Poll Workers for Election Announced in Delphi
Democratic and Republican election boards are named with lists of inspectors judges clerks and sheriffs for multiple precincts in Delphi. John Merrell and Delmar Bailey announce the boards as the city gears up for voting day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Merrell
Delmar’ Bailey
GOP
Adams
William T. Yoder
Gale Crowell
Richard Grantham
L. D. McVay
Burlington I
John Harness
Earl Hoag
Marilyn Shuler
Ross van Meter
Burlington II
John T. Johnson
Joe Snyder
Mary Ann Scott
Virgil Ferguson
Carrollton I
Leland Wagoner
Raymond Dillman
Donovan Sink
Squire Allen
Carrollton II
Bernal W. Richter
Lawrence A. Mummert
Robert Johns
Lowell Meek
Clay
Emmett Frey
Ethel Chittick
Sue Penn
Lloyd Burkhalter
Orpha Goslee
Deer Creek I
Louise Whiteman
Kathleen Brummett
Marjorie Newell
Rosemary Jester
Deer Creek II
Florence Cope
Jesse Wise
Maxine Biddle
Mabel Snoeberger
Floyd Rider
Georgia Leatner
Deer Creek III
Catherine Little
Sue Beale
Edith Berninger
Irene Daniels
Lelia Ashba
Daisy Welker
Deer Creek IV
Byron Goyer
Helen Mrozhon
Geneva McCalin
Mildred Weaver
Richard Blickenstaff
Deer Creek V
Hope Coomey
Mary Orr
Audria Clements
Peg Hanna
Rosemary Hughes
Democrat I
Ray Mocherman
Martha Click
Mildred Hausenfluck
Paul Ashby
Belle Dixon
Democrat II
Joe Cook
William Enoch
Hazel Draper
Paul Wilson
Ann Kelley
Ballot Voting Advice and Legal Warning From Election Board
The notice warns voters to use an (x) mark on ballots as required by law and states that checks or other marks invalidate votes. It cautions voters to verify their legal status in their precinct and notes that evidence of illegal voting will be turned over to the Prosecutor for grand jury consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
Board of Election
Delphi Art Club Invites Guests for Oil Painting Demo
Delphi Art Club members host a guest meeting tonight at the REMC auditorium. President Mrs Georgia Quinn urges all local artists to attend as Clayson Baker, renowned landscape artist, will speak and demonstrate oil painting with a live landscape demonstration of his technique.
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Delphi Art Club
REMC
Georgia Quinn
Clayson Baker
Baker
Berkshire vs Martin Hag suit venued in Howard Superior Court
The civil damage case of John Berkshire by his next friend Melba Berkshire has been venued to the Howard Superior Court in Kokomo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Berkshire
Melba Berkshire
Charles G. Martin Hag
Howard Superior Court
Kokomo
Contracts Awarded for Public Drain Construction in Burlington
Engineer Charles Ritzler awards the Burlington Public Drain contracts to Robert D. Poppe Idaville for 1188.60. Supply contracts go to Barnard Lumber Burlington 1471.40 Ladoga Culvert Co 663.07 and American Marietta Co 561.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ritzler
Burlington
Robert D. Poppe
Idaville
Barnard Lumber Company
Ladoga Culvert Co
American Marietta Co
Regional United Funds Meeting in Indianapolis
A regional meeting of United Funds Inc was held at the Columbia Club in Indianapolis. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Levi Furst and Mr and Mrs Paul Quick. Mr Furst received a scroll for sales of a million dollars and Mr Quick for sales of a fraction of a million. Indiana and Ohio agents attended.
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United Funds, Inc
Columbia Club
Indianapolis
Levi Furst
Paul Quick
Mr. Furst
Quick
Indiana
Ohio
Union Bank to observe Election Day as holiday
Union Bank and Trust Company will observe Election Day Tuesday November 8 as a legal holiday and will not be open for business. The notice states the bank will resume regular hours on the following business day.
Camden Church to Observe 127th Anniversary
Dr. Dallas J. West of the Indiana Baptist Convention will speak at the 127th anniversary observance of the First Baptist Church in Camden. The event is on Sunday November 6 at 10 am. West has pastored Indiana churches and in 1955 moved from Evansville to this executive role. in 1958 he toured mission fields worldwide meeting leaders and assessing needs.
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Dallas J. West
Indiana Baptist Convention
First Baptist Church
Camden
West
Indiana
Evansville
Voting Places Announced for Next Tuesday Election
The Board of County Commissioners designates polling sites across townships and towns. Locations include Adams schools in Burlington, Carrollton precincts, Deer Creek County Infirmary, Delphi Library, Jackson and Jefferson townships, Liberty and Madison areas, Rock Creek Rockfield, Tippecanoe at Tipwa Grange Hall, and Washington near the Smith and Deer Creek schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Adams
Burlington
Carrollton
Clay Township
Owasco
Pyrmont
Deer Creek
Garrison Trucking Company
Court House
Delphi
Democrat Township
North Door
Death Summons Charles Roskuski in Delphi Rites Wednesday
Charles Roskuski 67 a Delphi resident and former blacksmith died Monday at his home after a heart attack. A WWI Army veteran and past Delphi American Legion commander he served 34 years with the Delphi Fire Department. Survived by widow Bessie two daughters and a son seven grandchildren. Funeral rites were held Wednesday at Eikenberry with burial in Masonic Cemetery and Delphi Legion rites.
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Charles
Polly” Roskuski
Delphi
Indiana Street
Roskuski
Delphi American Legion
Delphi Volunteer
Indiana Firemen's Association
Chicago
Tennis
Harriet (Scarff) Roskuski
Bessie Linton
Gene
Arthur Robinson
Wayne Clawson
Route 4
Eikenberry
Howard Jenkins
Greentown
Delphi Christian Church
Masonic Cemetery
Last Day to Pay Carroll County Property Taxes
County Treasurer Robert Ferrier urged Carroll County taxpayers that Monday November 7 is the final day to pay the full installment of property taxes. The day saw 83 476 70 collected with large checks from Northern Indiana Public Service Corporation 25159 71 and Indiana Public Service Company 13445 43. By October 31 the total had reached 469 775 55.
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Robert Ferrier
Carroll County
Northern Indiana Public Service Corporation
Indiana Public Service Company
Delphi Woman's Club elects officers at Friday meeting
At Friday’s gathering the Delphi Woman's Club elected vice president Mrs Marie Hanrahan secretary Mrs Eunice Switzer treasurer Mrs Lytle Anderson and chaplain Mrs William Burroughs. A president will be chosen before the December 2 meeting.
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Delphi Woman’s Club
Marie Hanrahan
Eunice Switzer
Lytle Anderson
William Burroughs
Legion Post 75 to Attend Church Service Sunday
Members of Harry Bohannon Post No 75 American Legion will gather at 10 30 at the Legion home and proceed to the 11 00 a m service at St Matthew s Lutheran church led by Pastor Rev Toby Rendleman. All members urged to attend.
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Harry Bohannon Post No. 75
American Legion
Legion Home
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Toby Rendleman
Wheel ing child dies after car collision near home
Débra Caroline Rudd seven died from injuries after a car struck her on State Road 29 at Wheeling. Earl Handley Webster of Aurora was driving at a moderate speed when the girl darted into traffic. Funeral services were held at Fairlawn United Brethren church in Kokomo.
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Fairlawn United Brethren Church
Kokomo
Débra Caroline Rudd
Memorial Hospital
Logansport
Wheeling
Clyde Rudd
Earl Handley Webster
Route 1
Aurora
Fred Dillon
Webster
Hayti
Missouri
Clyde
Marjorie Edwards Rudd
Roger
Delphi Resident Mr Wilson Hurt In Downtown Fall
H. B. Wilson, a prominent Delphi resident, fell Thursday on downtown streets and was taken to the Clinic in Lafayette for x rays. The tests showed a cracked pelvic bone and he will be confined to bed for about 10 days. he is recovering from a broken hip suffered last November in another downtown fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Wilson
Delphi
Lafayette
Mr. Wilson
Mr and Mrs Pete Jackson Family Visit Turkey
Mr and Mrs Pete Jackson and family spent Sunday at Turkey visiting relatives and enjoying a quiet weekend outing in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Jackson
Turkey
Carroll County Ladies Attend Mrs Roosevelt Luncheon
Carroll county attendees joined Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt at a luncheon held at the Indiana Roof in Indianapolis last Thursday. Attendees listed include Mrs Cleve Whiteman Mrs Olaf Brown Mrs Kenneth Newell Mrs John McManus Mrs Gale Crowell and Mrs Ralph Lines. About 5 000 people reportedly were turned away from the Roosevelt Institute address due to seating shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Indiana
Indianapolis
Eleanor Roosevelt
Cleve Whiteman
Olaf Brown
Kenneth Newell
John McManus
Gale Crowell
Ralph Lines
Home Nursing class starts November 10 in Pyrmont School
A 14 hour Red Cross Home Nursing course will begin November 10 at 7 30 p m in Pyrmont School with Mrs Gilbert Jones RN of Clay township as instructor. Open to anyone wishing to attend.
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Red Cross
Pyrmont School
Gilbert Jones
Clay Township
Gas Tax Received by County Auditor
County Auditor J. Dewey Zinn reports the county has received its final quarter Indiana Gas Tax totaling 83041.38 dollars, up from 79089.12 last year. The funds support the county highway department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Dewey Zinn
Tax Board approves rates. auditor schedules next year’s taxes
The State Board of Tax Commissioners approved all rates as submitted by field examiners. County Auditor Zinn begins calculating next year’s taxes for the tax duplicate books, assisted by Mrs. Glenn Lohrman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Zinn
Glenn Lohrman
Mrs Verlin Austin Visits Daughter in Arizona
Mrs Verlin Austin has traveled to Arizona to visit her daughter Mrs Robert Baum, staying with family while away from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verlin Austin
Arizona
Robert Baum
Good Advice from Delphi Letter Presses Civic Duty
A Delphi reader urges voters to use their rights to uphold American heritage rooted in intelligence, freedom, and governance by the people. The letter warns against prejudice and polarizing votes and argues a balanced decision protects against tyranny and anarchy, urging turnout on Tuesday.
Crichfield Couple to Observe 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Mark Crichfield of route 1 Idaville will observe their 50th anniversary on November 8 with a dinner at their son John Crichfields home on route 1 Idaville The Crichfields belong to Mt Pisgah Lutheran church and he is a Deer Creek Masonic Lodge member Mrs A E Andrews of Delphi is a Crichfield sister and Mrs Sarah Landes of Burlington is another sister in law
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Mark Crichfield
Route 1
Idaville
John Crichfield
Crichfields
Mt. Pisgah
Visiting here by Clyde and Muriel Reed
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Reed of Long Beach California arrive in Indiana for a month with friends and relatives. Mrs Reed, former Muriel Howell, born in Carroll county, is sister to Mrs Pearl Gingrich and Mrs Floyd Rider. Mr Reed grew up near Buffalo Indiana and lived there. they have lived in California about 30 years and this is their first trip back since 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Reed
Long Beach
California
Indiana
Funeral Rites Set for Charles H. Smith in Logansport
Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Kroeger funeral home Logansport for Charles H. Smith 89 a former county resident who died at Lutheran hospital Ft. Wayne Burial will be in Paint Creek cemetery A sister Laura Wallace of Rockfield survives.
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Kroeger
Logansport
Charles H. Smith
Lutheran
Ft. Wayne
Paint Creek
Laura Wallace
Rockfield
Marriage Licenses Reported for Local Residents
Marriage licenses issued include Roger D. McCarty 21 of Lafayette and Joan Carol Shulthers 21 of Delphi route 4. Also listed are Shirk 21 of Frankfort route 1 and Shirley A. Kindig.
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Roger D. McCarty
Lafayette
Joan Carol Shulthers
Delphi
Wayne ©. Shirk
Flora Class Play Postponed After Auto Accident
Flora high school junior Ellen Chapman is hospitalized after a car crash delaying the Junior class production of George Washington Slept Here to November 10 and 11 at 8 p.m. in the Flora high auditorium. The revised cast features Terry Bright Jon Smith Ruth Ann Hausenfluck Anita Curtis Dan Bishop Jeanaine Stevenson Jane Downham Jodi Dant Bob Craig Dana Tinsman Sandy Lesh Terry Snider Joe Collins Harry Jones Ned Guyer Diana Alton Theresa Stanczak and Darrell Miller with Mrs Mary Clawson Pastor directing.
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Ellen Chapman
Flora High School
George Washington
Terry Bright
Jon Smith
Ruth Ann Hausenfluck
Anita Curtis
Dan Bishop
Jeanaine Stevenson
Jane Downham
Jodi Dant
Bob Craig
Dana Tinsman
Sandy Lesh
Terry Snider
Joe Collins
Harry Jones
Ned Guyer
Diana Alton
Theresa Stanczak
Darrell Miller
Mary Clawson Pastor
Miss Chapman
Hartke to Be Local Speaker in Indiana District Tour
Senator Vance Hartke visits the Second Congressional District Friday November 4 to promote Democrat George Bowers. The caravan schedule includes stops in Lafayette Delphi Monticello Winamac Rochester Logansport and a dinner with tickets at Democrat headquarters. A Carroll County dance with Larry Roark and his band follows at 9 p.m. in Delphi.
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Vance Hartke
George Bowers
Lafayette
Fowler Hotel
Delphi
Court House
Daniel Brown
Flora
Monticello
Winamac
Rochester
Logansport
Democrat
Carroll County Democrats
Delphi Armory
Larry Roark
Camden Woman Announces Engagement of Mary Ellen Hughes
Mrs. Mary Hughes of Camden announces the engagement of her daughter Mary Ellen Hughes to Roger Conen of Troy Indiana. They will marry November 5 at 10 a.m. at St Johns in Indianapolis. After a Southern wedding trip they plan a home in Indianapolis. Mary Ellen is a 1953 Camden High School graduate and works at State Police Post 9. Roger Conen is a Tell City High School graduate serving in the U S Army.
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Mary Hughes
Camden
Mary Ellen Hughes
Roger Conen
Clarence Conen
Troy
Indiana
St. Johns
Indianapolis
Miss Hughes
Camden High School
State Police
Cowen
Tell City High School
U. S. Army
Purchase Adult and Student Season Basketball Tickets for 1960 61
Adult season tickets cost 6.00 for nine regular season home games and may be bought by writing or calling the High School Principal or Athletic Office. Reserved seats will be mailed or held at the Gymnasium Ticket Office. Student season tickets are 3 50 and available starting Monday November 7.
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Ph. LO
Del Phi License Branch Closed Tuesday for Election
The License Branch in Delphi will be closed on Tuesday November 8 due to the election. Residents are urged to plan accordingly and complete any necessary licensing tasks before or after the voting day.
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Delphi
Campaign closings set for Monday TV pleas and votes
As 1960 campaign ends both parties claim victory and confidence. Carroll county eyes turnout with 10 000 voters. 335 absentee ballots and 43 in person have been cast ahead of Tuesday polls. Local races include Halleck vs Bowers and Conrad vs Power with several county offices hotly contested.
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Carroll County
Nixon
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Hilda Bowen
Purdue Varities
Siebers
Bowen
Miss Bowen
Lieber
Hilda
Sterling
Sieber
Poley
John Joe Sneathen
Sneathen
Dale Cleaver
Momma
Tony Berto
Oracle
Eleven
Jack Little
Jackson I
Frank Hedderich
Roland Shanks
Mildred Parrott
John Goldsmith
Carrie Oyler
Jackson II
Carl Raber
Carl Lake
Joan Dittman
Jean Hedderich
Gardner Martin
Jefferson I
Maude Roach
Wilbur B. Kilmer
Ruth Burke
Gretchen Gossett
Clifford Long
Florence Redding
Jefferson II
Robert Million
W. Glenn Davis
Ruth Mills
Ralph Goslee
Mary Goslee
Liberty
Robert Hedde
Walter Linton
Esta Mulfin
Earl Watson
Madison
Lee Flora
Eva Rohl
ART Club
Union Bank and Trust Com
Pany
John F. Kennedy
Samuel H. Power
Recorder Joan Jackson
Betty Smith
Matthew E. Welsh
Vincennes
Delbert Smith
Beryl Beckner
Donald Brewer
Charles Roskuski
Legion
Home Demonstration Club
Vernon Hausenfluck
Cutler
Pauline Robeson
Washington Twp
Fred McCain
Carrollton Two
Wayne Langston
Joseph Peterson
Carl Martin
Floyd Gardner
MR. Wilson Hurt
Delphi, Ind
Hartke
Senator Hartke
Armory
South Delphi
Larry Dlark
Charles Halleck
Edith Farr
Halleck
Valparaiso
Bowers
Roy Conrad
Carroll
Clinton
White
Sammer H. Power
Frankfort
Power
House of Representatives
Clinton County
Conrad
Delbert E.smith
Cass
Walter Sprinkle
Jackson Township
Joan Abbott Jackson
Offic
Byron A. Jervis
Frank Wilcox
Jack P. Voorhees
Roth Park
Jefferson Township
J. Reid McCain
Voorhees
McCain
Ben C. Groninger
Rock Creek Township
Brewer
Groninger
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