Richard Stewart Local Carpenter Dies At Residence
Richard Dick Stewart 56 a Pittsburg area carpenter and church member died at his home Thursday after a long illness Born October 18 189X in Pittsburg he was son of William and Hattie Stewart Surviving are two daughters Thelma Smith Mildred Sweet six grandchildren a brother Allison Stewart Roosevelt NY and three sisters Sara Henderson Lilian Walker Indianapolis Harriett Green Frankfort Funeral rites conducted Saturday at the Pittsburg Church of the Brethren Rev John Laprad officiating Burial in Pittsburg Cemetery Eikenberry Funeral Home in charge
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Pittsburg
William and
Hattie
Cfisher) Stewart
Church of the Brethren
The
Eagles Lodge
Thelma Smith
Mildred Sweet
Huntington
Allison Stewart
Roosevelt
New York
Sara Henderson
Lilian Walker
Indianapolis
Harriett Green
Frankfort
Tri Kappa Associate Chapter Party at Delphi Country Club
Tri Kappa Associate Chapter members hosted a village party at the Delphi Country Club drawing 36 guests. Helen Honan chaired the event with Grace Clawson delivering the welcome and Mrs. C. T. Amick giving the response.
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Tri Kappa
Delphi Country Club
Helen Honan
Grace Clawson
C. T. Amick
Patricia Maggart
Mary Helen Mears
Guthrie Carr
Lafayette
William Trobaugh Veteran Water Works Chief Dies
William H. Trobaugh 88 retired superintendent of Delphi Water Works died at the family home on Front Street after years of ill health. A lifelong community resident, he belonged to the Christian church IOOF lodge Masonic Blue Lodge and Royal Arch Masons and was an active Republican worker. Born August 19 1866 near Camden he married Emma J. Barnard January 10 1900. they had a daughter Eve Davidson of Lafayette and a brother Daniel of Cutler. Funeral services were held at the Jackson funeral home with ministers from Dayton and Delphi. burial followed in the IOOF cemetery.
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William H. Trobaugh
Delphi Water Works
Front Street
Mr. Trobaugh
Christian Church
Ioof Lodge
Masonic Blue Lodge
Royal Arch Masons
Republican Party
Camden
Daniel and
Susan
Bell) Trobaugh
Emma J. Barnard
Eve Davidson
Lafayette
Daniel
Cutler
Jackson
Harry Parker
Dayton
Arnold Guy
Delphi
IOOF
John W. Clawson 85 Dies at Radnor Home
John W. Clawson 85 a retired Monon section foreman died Monday at his son Elmer's home in Radnor after years of illness. Born August 21 1868 west of Radnor to George and Elizabeth Clawson his wife Alvina Hennes died in 1951. Survived by four sons Lawrence Radnor Eldow Ak ron Elmer Mahlon Radnor two daughters Thurman Wiles Flora and Mary Kirk Anderson. Funeral Wednesday at Lester Funeral Home Flora Rev George Whipple officiating. Buried Maple Lawn Cemetery.
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John W. Clawson
Monon
Elmer
Radnor
George
Elizabeth
Allen) Clawson
Alvina Hennes
Lawrence
Eldow
Akron
Mahlon
Thurman Wiles
Flora
Mary Kirk
Anderson
Lester Funeral Home
George Whipple
Maple Lawne Cemetery
Local Social Notes From West Delphi and Madison
West Delphi residents host Madison visitors Mr and Mrs Bill Dunlap while their son John Dunlap serves in Korea. John Hickman family hosts guests and attends funeral for Richard Stewart. Several relatives visit Huntington and Lafayette hospitals. Cars join a midget race crowd at Headiee om. Bobbie Johnson ill with mumps. Harold Hayden improving at home.
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Bill Dunlap
Madison
Kentucky
John Hickman
Rose Marie
Lafayette
Bobbie Johnson
Bill Brewer
Janice
Russell Justice
Fred Coghill
Ben Johnson
Helen Hickman
John Schlang
Henry Phillips
Frankfort
Harold Hayden
Juvenile Confesses Crimes Referred to Indianapolis Hospital
A 17 year old youth who admitted breaking into several local businesses was moved Friday to an Indianapolis hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Orlando Fetterhoff Dies at 89 in Pyrmont Community
Orlando Fetterhoff, 89, a retired farmer from Pyrmont, died Friday evening at his home. Born April 18, 1865, in the county, he spent his life in Pyrmont and married Mary Ellen Shultheis in 1894. Surviving are a widow, a daughter Mrs Enos Houmard of Lafayette, two sons Lee of Flora and Larry of Logansport, a step-daughter Mrs Charles Reppert of Bringhurst, and half-brother Ira Fetterhoff of Delphi. Service by Wayne Carr at Pyrmont Church of the Brethren with burial in Pyrmont cemetery. Jackson funeral home arranged.
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Orlando Fetterhoff
Pyrmont
Mary Ellen Shultheis
Bringhurst
Ira Fetterhoff
Delphi
Deer Creek Home Demonstration Club Meets at REMC
Deer Creek township Home Demonstration club met at the REMC auditorium with 35 members and six guests. A Grandma Moses film and reproductions were shown. Mrs Opal Wise led a design and color lesson. readings by Miriam Parks and a flute trio by Ann Johnson Sara Jane Johnson and Miriam Parks highlighted the program. Hostesses were Maude Newell Ruth Schrader Cora Ramey Ethel Conway and Audrey Shaffer.
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Deer Creek Township
Clay Township Home Demonstration Club Meets in May
Clay township Home Demonstration club met May 12 with Mrs. William Bowen hosting. Mrs. Lloyd Beard assisted. Delegates to the State Home Demonstration meeting at Purdue were Mrs. Martin Irmeyer and Miss Evelyn Tingley. The June meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Iva Dunk and Josephine Bluemke.
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Clay Township
William Bowen
Lloyd Beard
Martin Irmeyer
Evelyn Tingley
Purdue
Iva Dunk
Josephine Bluemke
Car roll county 4-H Junior Leaders meet at REMC
Jeris Eikenberry presided as Jane Williams led singing with Martha Schnepf Danny Rodkey Jack Shedron Thomas Morris Lewis Ruman Rachel Morris Ann Wilson Jerry Wagoner Richard Rees Meredith Carter James Yater John Kirkensdall Burlington members joined for a square dance and refreshments. A marriage license was issued to Dale Emrick 35 route 2 Lafayette and Jean Hicks 30 Delphi.
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Carroll County
REMC
Jeris Eikenberry
Jane Williams
Martha Schnepf
Danny Rodkey
Jack Shedron
Thomas Morris
Lewis Ruman
Rachel Morris
Ann Wilson
Jerry Wagoner
Richard Rees
Meredith Carter
James Yater
John Kirkensdall
Burlington
Monroe Township
Carroll County Board of Review Sets 1954 Hearing Dates
The Carroll County Board of Review will meet for twenty working days from June 7 to July 2, 1954, at the County Assessor’s Office in Delphi Indiana to review personal property assessments hear complaints correct errors equalize and add omitted property. Hearings are scheduled by township from June 15 to June 18 with sessions in Burlington Democrat Liberty Washington Adams Clay Deer Creek Jackson Monroe Tippecanoe Carrollton Jefferson Madison and Rock Creek. Earl E Thompson chairs the board with Ada J Roach as secretary.
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Carroll County Board of Review
Court House
Delphi
Indiana
Burlington
Democrat
Liberty
Washington
Adams
Clay
Deer Creek
Jackson
Monroe
Tippecanoe
Carrollton
Jefferson
Madison
Rock Creek
Earl E. Thompson
Ada J. Roach
Notice to Bidders for Rock Creek Township Fire Equipment
Sealed bids due June 1 1954 7:30 p.m. CST for complete fire fighting apparatus to be mounted on a 1954 Ford F750 chassis. Bid includes pump tank hose reels ladders and accessories with 10 percent bid bond and delivery terms. Award to lowest best bid with non-collusion affidavit and state forms. right to reject any bid.
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Townshhip
Rock Creek Township
Carroll County
Insana
Delphi
Indiana
Said Township
National Board of Fire Underwriters
State Board of Accounts
Soretsten
We County
Local airman assigned to Edwards AFB weather unit
A/3c Leon Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester D. Smith of Radnor Indiana, is assigned to Detachment 21, 4th Weather Group at Edwards Air Force Base California. He serves as Rawin sonde Operator handling weather balloons and data from a radio transmitter. Smith attended Chanute AFB Illinois Ground Weather Equipment Operator School and is a Delphi High School graduate.
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Baltimore
Leon Smith
Lester
D. Smith
Radnor
Indiana
4Th Weather Group
Edwards Air Force Base
California
Smith
Chanute Air Force Base
Illinois
Delphi High School
Camden youth struck by truck in Camden
Four year old Joe David Sheetz son of Mr and Mrs Devoe Sheetz of Camden was taken to Memorial hospital Logansport after being run over by his father's backing truck The boy fell into the vehicle path and is reported improving at the hospital.
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Joe David Sheetz
Devoe Sheetz
Camden
Memorial Hospital
Logansport
Michigan Trio Plans Canadian Two Week Trip
Dr. J. M. Haggard Glen Little and Clement Duckwall are in Lansing Michigan on business this week and plan to travel to Canada for two weeks after finishing their Michigan trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Haggard
Glen Little
Clement Duckwall
Lansing
Michigan
Canada
Cultivator Sweeps and Shovels for All Makes
Geo Todd and Son advertises a broad line of cultivators sweep hoes and shovels for every make. The catalog showcases durable farm implements designed for heavy field work and garden use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Todd & Son
Classified Ad in the Citizen for Best Results
A reader is advised to place classified notices in the Citizen to achieve the best response. The note emphasizes timely placement and clear listing details to attract prospective buyers or clients.
Blue Ribbon 4-H Club Meets at Peterson Home
The Blue Ribbons Boys 4-H club of Adams township gathered at Bob Peterson's home with Peterson presiding. They recited the 4-H and American flags pledges, then enjoyed refreshments and played games. Milt Crowell, Reporter.
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Blue Ribbons
Adams Township
Bob Peterson
Bob
Milt Crowell
Golden Wonders 4 H Club Meets in May Meeting
The Golden Wonders 4 H club held its May 7 gathering to discuss fundraising ideas and postponed actions until after school dismissal. Caro lyn Verrill and Shirley Vaughan demonstrated baking. games followed. The next meeting is set for May 21. Linda Lybrook, Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Wonders
Carolyn Verrill
Shirley Vaughan
Linda Lybrook
Tippecanoe 4-H Club Plans May 15 Tour
The Tippecanoe township Boys 4-H club met May 12 at the school. The group opened with the Pledge to the Flag and voted to tour all members on May 15. Refreshments were served. Charles Lybrook served as reporter.
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Tippecanoe Township
Charles Lybrook
Quester Club Hosts Guest Party in Delphi
The Quester's Club invites Federated clubs of Carroll County and guests to a May 26 gathering at 2 p.m. in the REMC auditorium Delphi. Guest speaker Ann Morgan Wolf of Logansport will discuss sandwich glass and display her collection Heirlooms of yesterday, today and tomorrow will be shown by club members Mount and Son of Delphi will present tomorrow's Heirlooms Local ceramic artists will also display works.
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Quester’s Club
Carroll County
REMC
Delphi
Marion Gibson
Ann Morgan Wolf
Logansport
Mount and Son of
Delphi BPW to Host Cooperative Supper at Esther Barber Home
The Delphi Business and Professional Women meet Monday May 24 for a cooperative supper at Esther Barber's home. Members should bring a covered dish and table service. Departure from Ratcliff Hotel at 6 15 PM for transport to Mrs Barber's residence. Mrs Ella Hanna is confined by illness this week.
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Delphi
Esther Barber
Ratcliff
Ella Hanna
Slacks welcome a son at St Elizabeth hospital
Mr and Mrs Herbert Slack announce the birth of a son at St Elizabeth hospital.
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Herbert Slack
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Thanking Friends and Neighbors for Hospital Wishs
Lena Brummett expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for cards flowers and good wishes during hospitalization and after returning home.
Appreciation Note From Gerald Walters After Hospital Stay
Gerald Walters thanks those who offered kindness during his hospital stay and after returning home. He also expresses gratitude to friends who helped with farm work during his absence.
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Gerald (Junior) Walters
Highway 29 Closure Near Logansport to Burlington
State highway 29 between Logansport and Burlington is closed for about 90 days to finish the paving project started last summer. Traffic from Logansport is detoured via Highway 25 to Delphi and then to Indianapolis on Highway 421.
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Logansport
Burlington
Delphi
Indianapolis
Modern Homemakers Meet at Helen Roth Home
The Modern Homemakers Home Demonstration club holds its next meeting at the home of Helen Roth with Opal Gérard and Reba Spitler assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers
Helen Roth
Opal Gérard
Reba Spitler
Graduation Gifts at Orr's For All Makes
Orr's offers gifts at Orr's for all makes of graduation items with seasonal discounts. George Todd notes selections include frames trophies and keepsakes suitable for graduations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orr’s Drug Store
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Richard Stewart
Richard
Dick) Stewart
Mrs. Honan
Roseland McCain
Mary Hinkle
Mary Smock
Jean Ferrier
William Trobaugh
U. S
T. E. Young
Parker
Rexall Drug Store
Ind
John Clawson
Son
West Delphi
Fred H. Wheeler
Allis Chalmers Sales
Flora, Ind
Dale Emrick
Route 2
Jean Hicks
Board OF Review
Charles Carroll
Dar
Pearl Wellington
Walter Lowther
Melissa
Pennsylvania
Mansfield State Teachers College
Mansfield
Jack Taylor
Sue Justice
East Main Street
Justice
Bob Lanidis
Crawfordsville
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
Wabash College
Edrie Parks
Omar Ridnour
Kokomo
Virgil Chandler
Russiaville
Donald Chambers
Lucy Orr
Rosemary
Shirley
Sharpsville
High School Auditorum
David R. Baum
Reserve Officers Ladies Association
Sharon Carney
Sharon Hanna
Indiana University
Dillman’s Lodge
Lac du Flambeau
Wisconsin
Ames Spring
Tower
Minnesota
Harry A. Griffith
Booton
New Jersey
Jack Dempsey
Captain Griffith
West Point
Cal. Tech
Robert Tinkle
Eikenberry
Charles Jones
Champaign, Illinois
Hrank Hoan
Lucille Hicks
Soldiers’ Home
Robert Riley
Frank Bougher
Wayne
Byram T. Crosby
Shaw-Barton
Calendar
Coshocton
Ohio
Bob Myers
Benning
Mrs. Myers
Sieber Apartments
South Delphi
Fender
Paul Johnson
Quester Club
Lena Brummett
Geleting
ARDS
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