Burlington farmer Rodkey jailed for contempt of court
Fred Rodkey 64 a Burlington Township farmer and recent county councilman was jailed overnight after failing to appear for possible jury duty in the Straight trial Special Judge Frank Fisher ordered the sheriff to bring in the Carroll County man He appeared calmer Wednesday and was sent home The jury in the Straight trial is housed nightly at the Sportsman Hotel under guard with meals provided Public notices include open houses at Hillcrest and a Messiah rehearsal led by Mrs James Hertling and Tri Kappa sponsorship arguments for a marriage license and postal updates from Delphi residents
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Fred Rodkey
Burlington Township
Frank Fisher
Vermillion County
Rodkey
Bloodmobile
James Hertling
Delphi
Tri Kappa Sorority
Union Thanksgiving Service At Delphi Methodist Church
The Delphi Ministerial Association announces the Union Thanksgiving Service at 7 30 p m on Wednesday November 23 in the Methodist Church A nursery will be provided The service features a program of worship prayer scripture lessons and a Thanksgiving sermon by Rev James Beard and other local ministers.
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Methodist Church
The
Delphi Ministerial Association
Fowler Minister To Preside At Burrows Installation
Rev. Paul Sherrill of Fowler will preside at Burrows Presby terian Church for the installation of Rev. David E. Bickett as pastor of Burrows and Rockfield churches at 7 30 Sunday evening November 20. Rev. Donald Andrews of Fort Wayne will bring the message and Rev. Frederick Lanan of Delphia will charge the church. Rev. Dallas Landrum of Deer Creek will charge the pastor with Rev. John Minock Flora delivering the installation prayer and Elders Ezra Coble and Tom Appleton assisting.
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Paul Sherrill
Fowler
Burrows Presbyterian Church
David E. Bickett
Burrows
Rockfield
Donald Andrews
Fort Wayne
Frederick Lanan
Delphia
Dallas Landrum
Deer Creek
John Minock
Flora
Ezra Coble
Tom Appleton
Carroll County Association Elects Officers for Retarded Children
Mrs. Leo Rider was elected president of the Carroll County Association for Retarded Children at a Delphi Library meeting on November 10. Other officers named include Mrs. Bill Moon vice president and Mrs. Merlin Il lin secretary with Harold Johnson treasurer. Delegates from the Ockley Community Woman's Club attended, donating a memorial fund, as the group began incorporation proceedings and noted many county children attend the Monticello School for Retarded Children. The next meeting is set for December 8 at 7 30 PM. Mental Retardation Week runs November 13 to 19.
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Leo Rider
Carroll County Association For
Delphi
Bill Moon
Merlin Llin
Harold Johnson
Myron Beesley
E. E. Baker
Wayne Zinn
Milton Craig
Monticello
Association
Ockley Community Woman’s Club
Duane A Cable Joins Carroll County Farm Bureau Co op
Duane Alan Cable son of Ezra J and Mrs Cable of Logansport joins Carroll County Farm Bureau Co op for work starting November 21. Born in Sacramento California he moved to Rossville Indiana then to current address. A Purdue agronomy graduate he served in the U S Army Chemical Corps from 1964 to 1966 and worked at Tooele Army Depot Utah aiding local farmers with fertilizer and chemical needs.
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Duane Alan Cable
Buane
Alan Cable
Ezra J. Cable
Logansport
Carroll County Farm Bureau Co-op
Sacramento
California
Rossville
Indiana
Logansport High School
Purdue
Duane
U. S. Army Chemical Corps
Chemical Corp
Tooele Army Depot
Utah
Carroll County Sesquicentennial maps still available
The Carroll County Sesquicentennial Committee has copies of the county map prepared for the Sesqui celebration by Robert Bradshaw. Maps cost 25 cents with 10 cents extra for mailing anywhere in the United States. Ninety hundred copies sold and 200 given to the State Sesquicentennial Commission. buyers include Delphi area merchants and banks, Flora, Camden, Burlington, and Yeoman communities. Spotlight 150 opens in Lafayette November 17 at Sunyside School auditorium. The Civic Theater play comes to Delphi December 4 at Delphi Community High School auditorium at 2 p.m. Tickets available later this month.
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Carroll County
Robert Bradshaw
United States
State Sesquicentennial Commission
Delphi
Orr’s Drugs
Wynkoop Pharmacy
REMC
Farm Bureau Coop
Union Bank and Trust Company
Delphi Citizen
Delphi Journal
Todd-Bowman Oldsmobile
Flora — Bright National Bank
Camden
Faye Wise
Jesse Zook
Camden State Bank
Burlington
The
State Bank
Yeoman
Oakdale Inn
Rockhill Grocery
Lafayette
Sunnyside
Civic Theater
Delphi Community High School
Bloodmobile comes to Delphi on Monday November 21
The Bloodmobile will be in Delphi at the REMC on Monday November 21 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The drive aims for 130 pints. Donors are urged to make appointments to streamline the operation, with phone number 564-4184. Blood donations support local hospital needs across Carroll County.
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Delphi
REMC
Citizen to Publish Overseas Service Addresses
The Citizen will print a list of addresses for service members overseas in next issue. First entry is A/2C John A. Trent AF 16824591 603d MASS Box 621 TDY APO San Francisco CA 96239. Parents are asked to include location details like Viet Nam or Da Nang to help mail reach the right area.
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The
Citizen
Johnny Trent
Okinawa
John A. Trent
Mass
San Francisco
Calif
Dinner Bazaar at Flora Tonight
The annual Thanksgiving dinner and bazaar will be held at Flora Methodist Church starting at 5 p m this Thursday November 17.
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Flora
Flora Methodist Church
Local Officer Heads to Viet Nam for One Year Tour
Capt. James Ferrier stationed at Maguire AFB New Jersey will depart soon for a year long tour in Viet Nam. His family moved to Bloomfield Indiana to be near Mrs Ferrier’s parents. Mrs Jean Ferrier and Mrs Gerald Ford of Indianapolis and Mr and Mrs Herman Theophile visited Bloomfield Thursday.
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James Ferrier
Maguire Afb
New Jersey
Viet Nam
Bloomfield
Indiana
Bob Million Released From Lafayette Hospital
Bob Million was discharged from Lafayette hospital and has returned to his home near Yeoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Million
Lafayette
Yeoman
Wedding Date Set for Nancy O Rule and George Randall Richards
December 10 is chosen for the wedding of Miss Nancy O Rule and George Randall Richards of Long Beach California. The bride is the daughter of Mrs Erich E Bred and the late James Perry Rule and a nursing graduate employed at Long Beach Veterans Hospital. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank Sylvester Richards of Owensboro Kentucky and a senior at California State College in Long Beach.
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Nancy O. Rule
George Randall Richards
Long Beach
California
Erich E. Bred
Indianapolis
James Perry Rule
Delphi High School
Indiana University School of Nursing
Long Beach Veterans Hospital
Richards
Frank Sylvester Richards
Owensboro
Kentucky
California State College
M H Association Seeks Christmas Gifts for Patients
The Mental Health Christmas Gift Committee asks for gifts for patients at Logansport State Hospital. Donations drop at listed depots across the county. gifts will be picked up, sorted, and delivered for hospital parties on December 18. Mrs. Don Willy is 1966 gift chairman.
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Logansport State Hospital
Mental Health
Delphi Hall
IGA
Kelly’s Cardinal
Brosman’s
Sam’s Fish
Witter
Regal Store
Don Willy
Trial Opens in Second Degree Slaying Case In Carroll County
The second degree murder trial of Mrs. Wilma J. Straight began in Carroll County Circuit Court with jurors selected and the opening session held. She faced charges of shooting her 13 year old son Alan with a .410 shotgun at their Deer Creek home on February 14, 1963. Alternate jurors were named as James Peter and Lawrence L. Mays. The trial recessed after the first day and resumed Wednesday morning.
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Wilma J. Straight
Alan
Carroll County
Frank Fisher
Vermillion County
Norman Beatty Hospital
Westville
Straight
Charles R. Hanna
Donald Wilson
Howard Snowbarger
Joe Starkey
Martha Popejoy
Glen Harner
Marybelle Koup
Thomas C. Brown
Charles C. Black
Ray Rees
Donald Lesh
Ruth Sheagley
James Peter
Lawrence L. Mays
King Basketball Reigns First Game Here Dec 2
Indiana fans await the first appearance of King Basketball at Southwestern on Friday December 2. Coach Bill Jargstorff has his squad practicing since mid October and expects improvement over last season with returnees Brehmer Israel Stone and Collins plus Emmons Whiteman Biggs Dittman Weddell and Wood. A preview event is set for next Monday at the gym with a light admission and an intersquad scrimmage and rule explanations by officials.
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King
Indiana
Southwestern
Bill Jargstorff
Jargstorff
Brehmer
Israel
Stone
Collins
Mike Emmons
Whiteman
Biggs
Dittman
Weddell
Wood
Democrat Supper Date Set For November 29
The Democratic Central Committee and Democratic Women's Organization postponed the carry-in supper to Tuesday November 29 at 6:30 p.m. The REMC venue will host the event with the committee providing meat and beverages. Democrats across the county are invited to attend with covered dishes and table service.
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Democratic Central Committee
Democratic Women’s Organization
REMC
Townships Complete Property Tax Collections
Only two townships have completed collections while the rest have yet to report. Officials urge taxpayers to settle remaining dues to finalize the cycle and avoid penalties.
Cutler Couple to Observe Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lowery celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary with an open house at their Cutler home on Sunday, November 20, from two to five. They married in Cutler on November 22, 1916, with Rev. J. K. Bliss officiating. They are parents of four: Maxine Maxwell, Delphi. Carolyn Brent, Frankfort. Wayne, Fort Wayne. and Gary, Cutler.
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Carl Lowery
Cutler
Pauline Humes
J. K. Bliss
Clay Maxwell
Maxine
Delphi
William Brent
Carolyn
Frankfort
Oracle Appreciation Banquet honors Delphi coach and 30-win run
Nearly four hundred Delphia citizens attend the Oracle Appreciation Banquet at the American Legion Home on November 9. The event honors Coach Tony Berto and his Delphi Oracles for a 30-game winning streak across three seasons with trophies, proclamations, and guest speakers from Wabash College and local sports media.
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Delphia
Oracle
American Legion
Oracles
Legion
Mitch
Daisy Welker
Jack Little
Berto
Jim
Elmo Magnabosco
Mike Rendaud
Clinton
Tony
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