County assesses dogs and taxes in Tippecanoe Jefferson townships
County Treasurer Charles Bell cites 506176.16 dollars paid to county coffers this spring, including about sixty thousand for fall taxes, while delinquencies remain in cottage-heavy townships. Residents of Cutler plan an appeal over a refused bridge repair funding, and a county-wide auxiliary police meeting with Purdue officials is set to discuss explosives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Thompson
Tippecanoe
Jefferson Township
Board of Review
Charles Bell
Mr. Bell
Cutler
County Council
Court House
Commissioners’ Room
Keir
Scandlon
Purdue
Exact Quota In Red Cross Fund Drive Is Reached
Poe Smock and Mrs Robert Wen announce the county's quota of 17700 was met in the Red Cross drive. The report lists donors from Adams, Clay, Deer Creek, Jackson, Lee Wilburd Doolittle, Liberty, Madison, Sakeh Creek, Tippecanoe, Washington and Delphi, with totals from individuals and the Flora branch. City of Delphi led with 1040.55. Flora township and other branches contributed substantial sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe
Robert Wen
Adams
Richard Grantham
Clay
Orville Shulthers
Deer Creek
Loyal Cripe
Jackson
W. O. Pettiner
Lee Wilburd Doolittle
Liberty
Ie Mullin
Madison
Lowell Ward
Sakeh Creek
Earl Stewart
Tippecanoe
Freda Burgitt
Washington
Victor Porter
City of Delphi
Frank Fitch
Mark Carter
Flora
Charles Gibson
Burlington
John T. Johnson
Carrollton
Taylor Fouts
Democrat
Marvin Jervis
Monroe
Charles Perkins
Ferrier Siblings Win Honors at Missouri Honor Day
Mrs. Herman Theophile of Oelphi reports Jim and Gwen Ferrier earned school honors on Honor Day in Missouri. Jim received a music plaque for third year points, helped the double mixed quartet to a state runnerup finish, and won a sectional music contest first. He also earned a track letter. Gwen, oboeist, took first in a sectional music contest and posted the highest English average, slated to be school reporter next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Theophile
Oelphi
Jean Ferrier
West Plains
Missouri
Jim
Gwen Ferrier
Columbia
First Communion at St. Josephs Scheduled for Sunday
Three eighth grade students Barbara Platt Jean Mountcastle and Donald Lear will graduate Sunday night at St Josephs church at 8 pm The previous Sunday 13 church youngsters received their first communion in a ceremony led by Father Kienly Names include Mike Baer Eddie Crosby Peter Kerkhove Tommy Carrier Leona Lear Mary Kay Nichter Joan Delaney Nancy Coomey Patty Jones Patsy Mooncastle Judy DeWitt Angela Flora Marie McCraw St Joseph school closes for year Friday Girls and Sisters plan to attend Tipton May Day Procession Several adults from here will go along.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s School
Barbara Platt
Jean Mounttcastle
Donald Lear
Father Kienly
Mike Baer
Eddie Crosby
Peter Kerkhove
Tommy Carrier
Leona Lear
Mary Kay’ Nichter
Joan Delaney
Nancy Coomey
Patty Jones
Patsy Mooncastle
Judy DeWitt
Angela Flora
Marie McCraw
St. Joseph School
Tipton
School to close with commencement exercises and events
Officials announced the closing of the school with a Monday night commencement at 8 p.m. at the Delphi Armory where 70 seniors will receive diplomas from Superintendent Eikemberry and Principal Curry. Rev. Bliss, Rev. McLean and Rev. Commencement will deliver talks, a post event dance is open to the public. Senior Day comes Tuesday with awards after a mothers tea and an all day Turkey Run outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove Church
Bliss
McLean
Delphi
Eikemberry
Curry
REMC
Turkey Run
Poppy Days Proclaimed in Delphi Carroll County
Mayor Charles A. Wood of Delphi proclaims Friday and Saturday May 25 and 26 as Poppy Days urging all citizens to wear memorial poppies in tribute to Carroll county war dead and serving young men in defense of the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Carroll County
Charles A. Wood
America
City of
Family Obituary Notices for Hampshire Motorcycle Victim
Mr and Mrs Harley Douglass of Delphi and Robert Douglass with Carol Lott of Kokomo with Harold Douglass and Lois Turner and Marion Norwood of Logansport traveled to Hampshire Illinois Saturday for the funeral of William Schutt son of Arthur and Mrs Schutt of Hampshire who was killed in a motorcycle crash Mrs Schutt is the youth's mother and Mrs Harley Douglass is her sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Douglass
Delphi
Robert Douglass
Carol Lott
Kokomo
Harold Douglass
Lois Turner
Marion Norwood
Logansport
Hampshire
Illinois
William Schutt
Arthur Schutt
Schutt
Minister Rev Dymale to deliver sermon in Pyrmont church
The speaker Rev Herbert Dymale from Ek linger Germany will give the main message at Pyrmont Evangel United church on May 27 at 10 30 dst. He is a graduating senior of Bonebrake Theological Seminary Dayton and plans to work at Princeton University before returning to serve a pastorate in Germany.
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John Laprad
Pittsburg Brethren Church
John
Laprad
Herbert Dymale
Eklinger
Germany
Bate
Pyrmont
Rev William L Guard 85 Retired Pastor Dies in Camden
Rev William L Guard 85 a retired Lutheran minister and Urbana Ohio native died Wednesday at the home of Harold Baker in Camden. He served pastorates in Edinburg Rockport Urbana Lima and Tipp City Ohio and retired in 1930. He leaves a daughter two grandsons and a Camden burial is planned with services at St Peter's Lutheran Church.
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William L. Guard
Camden
Morni
Harold Baker
Trncks
John Guard
Anna (Cable)Guard
Ito Mary Gice
Connersville
Ate
Wittenberg College
Springfield
Ohio
Hamma Divinity School
Phil Delta Fraternity
Wittenberg
Guards
Edinburg
Rockport
Indiana
Urbana
Lima
Tipp City
Baker
F and A. M
Knights Templar
Shrine
Sarvi
Frederick Guard
Losses
Daniel Baker
Baker Funeral Home
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Richard Recher
Camden Cemetery
Seedorf Will Admitted To Probate In Carroll Court
The last will of Caroline Seedorf was admitted for probate in Carroll circuit court. She directs payment of debts and bequeaths the estate in equal shares to her son Frank of Delphi and to her daughters Martha S Aubern and Amelia Salzman’s children. Harold Salzman named executor with the will annexed. Estate value listed at 7500 in personal property. Watson C McCormick attorney for the executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Seedorf
Carroll Circuit Court
Pauley Takes First in Little Star Vault
Don Pauley, sophomore at State Teachers College Muricie, Delphi, won first in the pole vault at the Little Star track meet last Saturday with a 12 feet 3 inch vault. The former Oracle basketball and track star has been earning firsts for Ball State this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauley
Don Pauley
L. D. Pa
Delphi
State Teachers College
Muricie
Little Star
Oracle
Ball State
4100 Veterans Graves Will Be Decorated Sunday By Legion
Memorial Day observance in Carroll County honors 4100 veterans with grave decorations. Dr C C Crampton and co founder committee expanded a wartime roll of honor into a detailed county-wide record kept by his office assistant Mrs Russell Hawkins. Local posts fund flags and grave stakes with support from veterans groups and citizens.
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Legion
Carroll County
C. C. Crampton
Jack Bennett
Charles Roskuski
Harry Bohannon
Delphi
Masonic
Odd Fellows
Yeoman Oak Grove
Wingard
Benn
Pyrmont
Morrison
En Owasco
St. John
Pittsburg
Pleasant Run
Benham
Great Eastern
Johuscottf City
Regal
Hickory Mere Timmons
Catholic
Clarence E. Wiles
Flora
Maple Lawn
Asbury
Ball
Hill
Moss
Sharon
Zion
Barl
Shirar
Burlington Post
Burlington Cemetery
Camden Post
Camden
American Legion
Crampton
Russell Hawkins
City Ladies Bowling Tourney Winners Announced
Results from the Women s City Bowling tournament show Specialty Shop taking first in team events with Velma Ducknall Martha Henderson Helen McMurray Elva Randle and Mae Toole. Legion Auxiliary took second. Orr Drug Store also placed. Doubles singles and all events ranks list multiple players with Mary Orr Mary Ammerman Marilyn Stonebraker Cervilla and Gertrude Hoagland among top finishers. High game went to Mary Ammerman and high series to Marilyn Cervilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Ducknall
Martha Henderson
Helen McMurray
Elva Randle
Mae Toole
Legion Auxiliary
Katie McDowell
Opal Bowman
Ruthners
Orr Drug Store
Ead Oe
Yman and
Swaim
Mary Orr
Louise
Marilyn George
Hope Coomey
Mary Ammerman
Gertrude Hoagland
Marilyn Cervilla
Welcomery Cafe owner learns of mother’s death
The owner of Welcomery Cafe in Delphi received a Tuesday noon call reporting the sudden death of his mother Mrs. Josephine Schmidt in Covert Michigan. Surviving are a brother Wallace Schmidt of Cicero Illinois. funeral rites set at Svee Funeral Home Berwyn Illinois Friday at 2 pm with burial in Woodlawn Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welcomery Cafe
Delphi
Josephine Schmidt
Covert
Michigan
Schmidt
Wallace Schmidt
Cicero, Ilinois
Svee
Cormac Road
Berwyn
Illinois
Woodlawn Cemetery
Chicago
Memorial Day plan notice for Citizen publication
The Citizen will publish on Tuesday evening of next week with Memorial Day plans on Wednesday. Correspondents are asked to submit copy by Monday noon if possible. The notice ends with an invitation to attempt an ad.
Five Inducted Into Armed Services This Week
Five county residents were inducted into the armed services Thursday. The inductees were Joseph L. Brubaker Bill C. Hendryx Seve Coneeeee artd Schnieb. Brubaker and Hendryx volunteered for induction with Henry as leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armed Services
Joseph L. Brubaker
Bill C. Hen- Seve
Aeners Spence
Artd Schnieb
Brubaker
Hendryx
Henry Ean
Son Missing in Korean Action Notify Mother
War Department telegram informs Mrs. Dick Stewart of Pittsburg that her son Pvt. Tommy Gipson age 19 is missing in action since April 25. He trained at Ft Sheridan and was sent overseas after Delphi school. He has three sisters Florence McKenzie Marion Miller Helen Bauxe and two brothers Finis Gipson Raymond Gipson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Dick Stewart
Pittsburg
Tommy Gipson
Stewart
Tommy
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Community Week Day School Of Religion Planned
Rev. S. McLean announces Delphi community week day school of religious education starting June 4 for two weeks and ending with a public meet on Sunday June 13. Classes run 9 to 11 30 a m Monday to Friday at Presbyterian and Christian churches. A May 31 meeting at 7 30 in the Christian church invites supporters to help organize and promote the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. McLean
Delphi Ministerial Association
Burlington man elected Red Cross First Aid chairman
Frank Barnard was chosen chairman of the Red Cross and Civilian Defense First Aid committee at a countywide meeting Friday night at the Delphi Armory. Plans were laid to begin first aid classes for volunteers who will later become instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Barnard
Burlington
Red Cross and Civilian Defense First Aid Committee
Delphi Armory
Resignation Submitted By Delphi Vocational Instructor
Hubert Schroyer a vocational guidance instructor at Delphi high school has submitted his resignation to be effective at the end of the current school year. He has two offers from Anderson and has not yet chosen which to accept after two years of teaching in Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Schroyer
Delphi High School
Schroyer
Anderson
Delphi Athl Debt Shift to City for Deer Creek Park
The Delphi Deer Creek Park recreation program would be supervised by the city after the school board decided the city council would assume Delphi Athletics debt for the park lights. Money limits prevent timing this year, with about 700 dollars annual tax cap and 1800 dollars annual recreation funding once budgeted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletic Association
Deer Creek Park
Delphi Athletics
Ing
Loganport Couple Divorced and Settlement Announced
Cleo Cockriel was granted a divorce after an out of court settlement. The family residence valued at 10000 dollars and 3500 in cash went to Mrs Cockriel, plus a 2860 mortgage on Nyona Lake cottage and 400 in attorney fees. Mr Cockriel received an interest in the Diana Dress Shop, the Nyona Lake cottage subject to the mortgage, and all bank accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleo ‘Cockriel
Carroll Mts
Cockriel
Cass
Circuit Court
Nyona Lake
Named to board appointment to education advisory panel
Wilbur Young state superintendent of public instruction appoints J. C. Yunker county superintendent of schools as a member of the State Advisory Board on Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Young
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
J. C. Yunker
State Advisory Board On Education
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