Delphi Mail Box Reflects Letters From Far Places
The Delphi Mail Box recounts Graceful notes from Mary Pierce in Delphi and Jacqueline readers in Detroit and Tokyo. Bob Biggs in Japan writes a cheery hello, and Davy Crockett from Delphi Greece sends greetings as Apollo Temple ruins appear in his photo postcard.
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Main Street
Mary Pierce
Delphi
St. Anthony’s
Lafayette
Delphi Lions Club
Tokyo
Bob Biggs
Mary
Oregon
Japan
Frank Crockett
Greece
Old Town
Davy Crockett
Friends of the Library movement in Delphi and beyond
The article outlines how about 125 Friends of the Library groups operate across the United States, with Delphi’s group showcased. It notes activities from book drives and fairs to lectures, classes, and donations. It profiles the local library board’s long-serving members and lists organizations supporting the library, emphasizing community involvement and ongoing needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of the Lirary
United States
Indiana
Logansport
American Library Association
Friends of the Library
Chicago
Riverside
Illinois
Mason City
Iowa
Dallas
Texas
Delphi
Frank R. Robinson
James P. Wason
James O. Obear
N. J. Howe
Charles Harley
J. H. Burr
Mary Alice Dodge
Robert G. Bradshaw
William Kerlin
Robert Lieber
Joseph T. Ives
Burr Balser
Dr. Robinson
Mae Sibbitt
James A. Shirk
Carl McFarland
W. H. Bradshaw
Miss Dodge
Yanus Wells
John Gould
Charles Buckley
John Best
Ethel Shaffer
C. T. Amick
William C
George McCain
Oracle Club
Women’s Club
Tri Kappa
Psi Iota Xi
Dramatics and Music Club
Great Books Club
Junto Club
Jay Club
West Side Flower and Garden Club
Birthday Club
American Legion
Odd Fellows
Farm Bureau
Grange
Scouts
Eastern Star
Knights of Columbus
Eeer
Friends of the Delphi
Interpreter’s
U. S. Stokes
Delphi News
JCS
Junto Club Dinner Hosts Heckathorns at Ratcliff Hotel
Mr and Mrs Earl Heckathorn will host the Junto Club this Thursday evening. Dinner will be served before the program at the Ratcliff Hotel.
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Earl Heckathorn
Ratcliff
Letters from Neubruck and Indiana Library 1954
A pair of archival letters dated May 1954 discuss subscriptions to The Citizen from L C Lucas Lt Col in Neubruck Germany and a note from Harold J Burton at the Indiana State Library praising Delphi Citizen. Lucas mentions dental service in a new hospital and plans a July or August 1955 visit. Burton notes the library holds over 280 newspapers and values the Delphi paper for research.
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Neubruck
Germany
Art
Myron
L. C. Lucas
Army Pio
Gene
Kaiserslautern
Holland
Riviera
D. C
Indiana State Library
North
Senate Ave
Indianapolis
Ind
Arthur M. McDowell
Delphi Citizen
Delphi
Indiana
Harold J. Burton
Union Bank and Hamilton Appointed Executors in Indiana
Notice in Carroll Circuit Court Indiana states Union Bank & Trust Company and Harry E. Hamilton were appointed May 8 1954 as executors of the will of Myrtle Wise deceased. Creditors must file claims within six months from first publication or be barred. Dated Delphi May 3 1954. Clerk Joe R. Tolen Hanna and Hanna attorneys for executors.
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Carroll
Carroll County
Indiana
Union Bank & Trust Company
Harry E. Hamilton
Myrtle Wise
Delphi
Joe. R. Tolen
Sntire Circuit Court
Hanna
Hanna, Attys
Poppy Days Proclaimed in Delphi by Mayor Wood
The city of Delphi observes Memorial Poppy Days on May 21 and 22 to honor war dead and encourage citizens to wear the Memorial Poppy in remembrance of those who served and sacrificed for the nation. Mayor Charles A. Wood urges observance and patriotism.
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America
Charles A. Wood
City of
Delphi
Mrs Tansey Honored by Adams Township Club
Adams Township Home Demonstration members held a surprise cooperative birthday party and dinner for Mrs. Charles Tansey at her West Front Street home. Twenty five attended and other guests included Mrs. Charles Doctor of Rossville and Mrs. Ora Wadden who arrived from Lafayette.
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Tansey
Adams Township Home Demonstration Club
Charles Tansey
West Front Street
Charles Doctor
Rossville
Ora Wadden
Lafayette
Harry Haugh
Ira Leslie
Earl Weaver
John, McManus
Roscoe Hoffman
Doctor
Public Auction of Unpaid Storage Goods in Delphi Indiana
The Collins Transfer Company of Delphi Indiana will sell at public auction at 110 North Washington Street Delphi on Saturday May 22 at 10 30 a m the property of the Nannie E Whitty Trust Fund Lot No 2 for non payment of storage and drayage possession may be taken by paying charges before the sale date
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North
Washington Street
City of
Delphi
Nannie E. Whitty
Collins Transfer Company
Indiana
Carroll County Estate and Commissioners Claims Report
Notice in Carroll Circuit Court 1954 estate of May Sibbitt. Administratrix Estelle S Been to finalize settlement June 15 1954 with examination in Delphi Indiana. Also April 1954 Gravel Road and Commissioners claims listing numerous local names and payments.
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May Sibbitt
Carroll Circuit Court
Estelle S
Delphi
Indiana
Joe R Tolen
Jason M. Been
Mann Chevrolet Inc
Harley Barber
Verm Avery
George Butlen
Wayne Butler
Herbert L Bowman
Paul Brown
H.bowman
Glenn R Calvert
Floyd Carmin
Millard Davis
Ben W Fetterhoff
Hifford
Ben Holloway
John Hufford
Philip Jones
Harold Paul Logan
Ben S Metzger
Ancil D Maxwell
C T Robison
Robert G Ross
Elmer Shaffer
Everett Snell
Chas W Wray
Ollie Wena
Walter Wagoner
United Telephone Co Ee Aes Trec Petrol
Cline Oil Co
Luther Grantham
Stuntz-Yeoman Cole i
Lewis W Craig
Earl Weaver
Irvin Calhoun
Charles Dunham
Lloyd Burkhalter
John Scott
Ska
Robert Bullington
Keuffel & Esser
Otis Elevator Co
Walter Clawson
Shell American Petro Co
TOE Scott
Tower Clock Service Co
Pub Serv Co of
Ind
Roscoe C Mullins Shell American Petro Co
United Cemical Co Inc
Stewart
Chew’s Regal Store
Max Daugherty
Harry Humphrey
Petoruor
Wees
Carroll Telephone Co
The
Delphi Journal
Delphi Citizen
Haywood Publishing Co
Ada J. Roach
Carroll County
Mrs Raymond Baer Visits Indiana Kin This Weekend
Mrs Raymond Baer and family of Indianapolis were weekend guests of her mother Mrs Nora Hemmig and other relatives and friends in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Baer
Indianapolis
Nora Hemmig
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E. Franklin St
Delphi, Indiana
Myron J. Johnson
Greater Weeklies of
Carrol County
Jenkins
Alexander Jones
Mindwell
Eunice
Fred Craven Smith
Eunice Smith
Eunice Gardener Smith
West
California
Utah
Arizona
Colorado
New Mexico
Momentum
Garden Encyclopedia
Hunice
Betty Wilkinson
Monrovia
Nina Lyon Dean
San Bermadino
Gertrude Smith
Howard Smiths
Ogden
Florence Guthrie Blue
Dr. Guthrie Blue
Pasadena
Hattie Polleys Smith
Jeanette F Polleys
Pueblo
Helen Sterrett Spielman
Frank Sterretts
Sam Marino
Calif
Carl Kleckner
Baldwin Park
Lynn Rowan
University of
Lew and
Lida Smith Hall
Ben Reid Rowan
Palo al
Jin
J. J. Shultz
Forest Lawn
Glendale
Edith Cochrane
Michigan
Dave
Detroit Free Press
Malcolm Bingay
Bingay
Morels
Aurelius
Attention Legionnaires
Deacon Watson
His
Legion Home
Legion
Harry Bohannon Post
Forrest Sprague
Mishawaka
Sprague
Elizabeth Wiley
Janis G Zook
Ruth L Tolen
Weeee
Clarence H Orr
Floyd Hissong
Minnie J Roach
Robert A Ferrier
American Decalcomania Co
Anna L Douglas
Ea Cascy
Care Ae Hekee
Claude G Berkshire
Radiotelephone Co of
Lee T
Lee School Supply
Florence Bowman
Earl E Thompson
National
Harold R Bgqry
Lowther
Clyde Langston
Carl B Eikenberry
Charles J Phillips
Esther Gregg
Robert D Morrow
Indiana Boys’ School
Mark Carter
L A Campbell
John Crone
Harry E Reed
Ethel M Haslet
Amos Clingempee
Robert W. Brown
Verne Kessler
Lola G. Parks
Ruth A Kirkpatrick
Josephine M Brown
Ada J Roach
Gladys Woodrum
Ruby E. Trent
CL Carey
Lee T Stone
Joseph L Brown
Maxine G
Wimsmith Vs
Walter R Conn
Whistler
Clara Mohler
Della Mae Mullendore
Stella Mullendore
Donald F Gourley
Esther C Gregg
Lola G Parks
Esse
Mabel M Brewer
Johns-Manville
LOY Roofing CO
Monticello
American Legion Auxiliary
Harry Bohannon
UNICO
Carroll County Farm Bureau ¢ Co-operative
Camden
Bringhurst — YE
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