Holy Smoke and Town News In Late November Notes
This column reviews Holy Smoke a monthly Episcopal Young Churchmen magazine from Lake Forest Illinois with Bill Gros as adviser. It highlights a Saint Cecilia A Go Go in the Parish Hall, parent turnout at Monroe Street School Open House, and Red Cross Blood Bank unit reaching 112 donors and 95 first timers. It notes the upcoming Santa visit, local committee meetings, thrift for a record player and umbrellas, Rose Mary Lypook’s WSAL anniversary broadcast, and Delphi football banquet preparations with awards to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Young Churchmen
Church of the Holy Spirit
Lake Forest
Illinois
William K
Bill) Gros
Bill
Red Cross Blood Bank
Rose Mary Lyprook
Citizen Office
WSAL
Logansport
Rose Mary
Tax collections for 1965 fall installment announced
County Treasurer Calvin Sparkey Carey reports fall 1965 tax collections at 883,897.28 versus 1964’s 841,490.84. Including the spring installment, the year’s total reaches 2,003,428.49 in tax receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin (Sparkey) Carey
Tax Board Restores Tuition Levy Increase for Twin Lakes Schools
The State Tax Board has restored a four cent tuition levy increase for Twin Lakes Schools boosting rates in Jefferson and Adams Townships and Yeoman town by four cents above last week’s published figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Tax Board
Twin Lakes
Jefferson
Adams
Yeoman
Delphi High Thespians Stage Harvey in Charmingly Light Comedy
Mary Chase’s Harvey delighted Delphi audiences in two Friday and Saturday performances under Morris Buck and Rosemary Lee. Pete Dwyer led as Elwood P Dowd with six foot rabbit delusions while Mary Johnson and Beverly Yerkes shone as Myrtle Mae and Vera Louise Simmons. The cast included Joe Fowler Tom Wood, Mike Hyman Veronica Oesterlein Ruth Shank Tom Flora Mike Wingard with Ed England Rick Cope as stage managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
Mary Chase
Delphi High School
Thespians
Morris Buck
Rosemary Lee
Mary Johnson
Myrtle Mae Simmons
Beverly Yerkes
Vera Louise Simmons
Myrtle Mae
Dowd
Elwood P. Dowd
Pete Dwyer
Elwood
Simmons
Joe Fowler
Tom Wood
Mike Hyman
Veronica Oesterlein
Pete
Beverly
Mary
Joe
Jackie Walters
Ruth Shank
Tom Flora
Mike Wingard
Ed England
Rick Cope
Mr. Buck
Veterans Day Service Echoes at Court House
The Court House clock struck 11 as the Legion Color Guard and Rifle Squad stood still and Taps sounded. A hushed crowd gathered including Legion Auxiliary members, veterans relatives and townspeople, reflecting on World War I service and future service. Rev. Wilburn Nelson offered the invocation amid cold, bright sun and a line of veterans recalling years of commitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Legion Color Guard
Dick Grantham
Legion Auxiliary
Wilburn Nelson
Delphi
Commissioners Set Bids For 1966 Highway Materials
County awards 1966 highway material bids to several firms. Logansport Metal Culvert Co for 8000 ft steel sewer pipe. Kaiser Aluminum Co for 5000 ft aluminum sewer pipe. Smith Construction Co for 900000 gallons bituminous materials. S. & L. Gravel Co and Fred Goodier share 40000 yards gravel. Logansport Engineering Asphalt and Fred Goodier co bid 70000 yards crushed stone. Delphi Limestone Co and Logansport Limestone Co share 70000 tons limestone. Smith Construction Co receives hauling stone bids. Delphi Limestone, Logansport Limestone and Logansport Engineering share stockpiling bids. International Salt Co wins 200 tons rock salt. No bids for drain tile cement or ready mix concrete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport Metal
Kaiser Aluminum Company
Smith Construction Company
S. & L. Gravel Company
Fred Goodier
Logansport Engineering Asphalt
Logansport Limestone Company
Delphi Limestone Company
Delphi Limestone
Logansport Limestone
Logansport Engineering
International Salt Company
Council Buys Back Hoe Police Car For City
The City Council in regular session purchased a tractor and back hoe from De Harri Industrial Sales of Lafayette for 4737.85. The council also bought a new Dodge police car from Fred Sorrells Delphi Dodge for 895 with Flora Chrysler-Plymouth as the only other bidder. The Mayor was authorized to arrange with Clyde Williams Associates to settle the rebate dispute on the not needed filter plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Harri Industrial Sales
Lafayette
Dodge
Fred Sorrells
Delphi Dodge
Flora Chrysler-Plymouth
Clyde Williams Associates
United Fund drive progress in Carroll County reported
United Fund chairman James Sullivan says 79 percent of an 18000 quota has been met this week though reports are incomplete. Jackson Township surpassed its 1050 goal with 1121.20 raised, up from 1000 last year. Totals by area reach 14007.32 with Adams Burlington Carrollton Clay Deer Creek etc. Judge William B. Smith serves as special judge in Frankfort this week. Watson McCormick acts as judge pro tempore in Carroll County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sulivan
United Fund
Carroll County
Sullivan
Jackson Township
Adams
Burlington
Carrollton
Clay
Deer Creek
Democrat
Jackson
Jefferson
Liberty
Madison
Monroe
Rock Creek
Tippecanoe
Washington
William B. Smith
Frankfort
Watson McCormick
Bowen Named New Meat Manager at Hall's IGA
Robert Hall announces Cecil Bowen of Lafayette will head the meat department at Hall's IGA in Delphi. Bowen formerly worked in Monticello with Sixboys and in Crawfordsville and Lafayette with Standard Food Stores and Marsh Food Stores. He and his wife will move to Delphi when housing is found, and Hall invites customers to meet the new employee at the meat counter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hall
Hall
IGA
Cecil Bowen
Lafayette
Bowen
Sixboys
Monticello
Crawfordsville
Marsh
Delphi
Night of the blackout in New York 1965 party and panic
A Delphian now at AP recounts the 1965 New York blackout. He describes ten hours of darkness 9 November, confusion rumors of sabotage, the Times Square subway chaos, hungry crowds and candle lit restaurants as the city slowly regained power by 3 a.m. The piece notes reactions of commuters hotel guests and locals in a vivid eyewitness tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
New York
Northeast
Niagara Falls
Niagara
Longchamps
Times Square
Eikenberry Pupils Give Piano Recital at Home
Piano students of Mrs Wayne Eikenberry performed a Sunday recital at the Eikenberry home on Riley Road. Featured on the program were Chris Kelly Randy Ward Carol Rice Susan Ives Pamela Todd Linda Pyle Kenny Hughes and several more including Jeff Kelly Nancy Walker Nancy Schertzer Tommy Perry Larry Pyle Amy Hanna Ted Harford Kay Hughes Mary Rice Marilyn Hancock Pamela Anderson Kristie Hanna Linda Long and Amanda Mears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Eikenberry
Eikenberry
Riley Road
Chris Kelly
Randy Ward
Carol Rice
Susan Ives
Pamela Todd
Linda Pyle
Kenny Hughes
Jeff Kelly
Nancy Walker
Nancy Schertzer
Tommy Perry
Larry Pyle
Amy Hanna
Ted Harford
Kay Hughes
Mary Rice
Marilyn Hancock
Pamela Anderson
Kristie Hanna
Linda Long
Amanda Mears
Two Weekend Wrecks Reported Near Flora and State Road 18
A Friday two car crash near Flora injured Linda L. Whitney and damaged her car $400 while Garnet L. Snyder’s vehicle sustained $50 in damage. The following day a collision on State Road 18 involved Arlie Hughes and James Farrell, with $275 and $400 in damage and no injuries. Deputy Sheriff Baum investigated both incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora
Linda L. Whitney
Bringhurst
Garnet L. Snyder
Snyder
Whitney
Clear
Baum and
Swaim
Arlie Hughes
Delphi
James Farrell
Fort Wayne
Hughes
Farrell
Baum
Mental Health Gift Depots Announced in Carroll County
Mrs. Louis Kent announced collection centers for the Christmas gift project of the Mental Health Association in Carroll County. Centers include Burlington Camden Flora Yeoman and Delph i with area chairmen named. Gift ideas target Logansport State Hospital patients with items for men and women and general gifts suitable for either gender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Kent
Mental Health Association
Carroll County
Burlington, Todd Hybrid Seed Corn Co
Camden
Camden Sundries
Flora
von Burton
Yeoman
Rockhill Grocery
Delphi, Public Service Co
J. H. Todd
Burlington
Esta Carter
Ross Briggs
Russell Rockhill
Logansport State Hospital
Kent
Red Cross Gift List Appeals for Vietnam Servicemen
Mrs. Harold Thayer, Carroll County Red Cross chair, appeals for donations to aid able bodied servicemen in Viet Nam through center club mobile programs. Requested items include tape recorders, magnetic tapes, cameras and film, portable record players, and small games. Donations may be left at the Red Cross Room in Carroll County Courthouse Delphi or at the Hoosier Democrat office Flora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Thayer
Delphi
Carroll County
American Red Cross
Viet Nam
Red Cross
Hoosier Democrat
Flora
Carroll County Highway Department Sets Bipartisan Rules for 1966
A bipartisan agreement by Carroll County Indiana officials establishes 1966 highway department policies. The plan requires the superintendent to be from the majority party, with the assistant from the opposite party, and outlines political clearance, job changes with shifts in board control, and automatic party-matched replacements for dismissals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora and Groninger
Dittman
Board of County Commissioners
Carroll County
County Highway Department
Highway Department
Board of County Commissioners of
Indiana
Messiah rehearsals set for December 12 performance
Altos and sopranos gather at 7 30 p m Wednesday and all singers at 2 p m Sunday as rehearsals continue for the Handel Messiah presented by Tri Kappa at the Methodist Church. Mrs James Hertling directs, David Goacher plays organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
James Hertling
David Goacher
Democratic state chairman to speak at county dinner
Gordon St. Angelo Democratic state chairman will be guest speaker at a dinner for Democrat workers of the county. The meeting takes place at the Legion Home in Delphi on Tuesday November 23 at 6 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon St. Angelo
Legion Home
Delphi
Mrs Bitler and Son Visit relatives in New Castle
Mrs Merle Bitler of New Castle and her son Tom were Sunday guests of Miss Adelphia Bitler and Miss Flora Bitler. Merle planned a few days visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Bitler
New Castle
Tom
Adelphia
Flora Bitler
Merle
CROP DRIVE IN DELPHI SATURDAY
Carroll County Christian Youth Council members meet at the Delphi Christian Church at eight Saturday morning to canvass the city for CROP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Carroll County Christian Youth Council
Christian Church
Marriage License Issued To Kenworthy And Tolen
County Clerk Frank Wilcox issued a marriage license to Robert O. Kenworthy of Delphi and Phyllis Ann Tolen, 29, of Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wilcox
Robert O. Kenworthy
Delphi
Phyllis Ann Tolen
Indianapolis
Union Thanksgiving Services Set for Delphi Baptist Church
Union Thanksgiving services will be held at the Baptist Church in Delphi at 7 30 Wednesday evening November 24. Rev Ronald I W Hurst pastor of the Delphi Christian Church will be in charge. Furs ie plane will be available next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
The
Baptist Church
Delphi
Ronald I. W. Hurst
Indiana Central lists 18 seniors in Who's Who 1966
Joseph D. Huse of Flora is among 18 Indiana Central College seniors named in Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges 1966. A 1962 Carroll High School graduate, he was judged by a faculty committee on scholastic standing leadership and service to the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph D. Huse
Raymond Huse
Flora
Indiana Central College
Carroll High School
Dr C C Crampton Transferred to Comfort Nursing Home
Dr. C. C. Crampton, once a patient at St. Elizabeth Hospital for several weeks, has been transferred to Comfort Nursing Home in Lafayette to continue recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Crampton
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Comfort Nursing Home
Lafayette
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