Gifts for mental health patients sought at two depots
The Public Service Company in Delphi and the Produce Hatchery in Flora will distribute Christmas gifts for state mental health patients. Donations must be new and attractively wrapped with a tag describing contents and recipient gender. Gifts benefit Christmas parties aiding morale, with the Indiana Association for Mental Health coordinating broader efforts and urging church bulletins and public participation.
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Public Service Company
Delphi
Flora
John Kirkpatrick
Indiana Association For Mental Health
English Foundation
Alabama
Indianapolis
Indiana
Letters to the editor express thanks and closing requests
In Flora Indiana Robert Edging asks for continued delivery of The Citizen as they move to the States. Mrs Harold H Thompson thanks for publicity of Carroll County Home Demonstration clubs Achievement Day praising Mrs Wilson and noting a donation near eight hundred dollars to Purdue girls housing and asking the message be passed along.
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Carroll County
Harold H. Thompson P. S
Christmas Tree Cutting at Camp Buffalo
The Three Rivers Council Boy Scouts of America will gather at Camp Buffalo on Sunday November 22 for their annual Christmas tree cutting. Scouts from Cass Fulton Miami Pulaski White and Carroll counties will supervise and cut all trees for wholesalers. Retail sales are barred. Virgil McClintic Floyd Sliger and Hartley Pierson will lead the event with noon chili and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Buffalo
Three Rivers Council
Boy Scouts of America
Cass
Fulton
Miami
Pulaski
White
Carroll Counties
Charles L. Smith
Virgil McClintic
Monticello
Floyd Sliger
Hartley Pierson
Hinkle Family Plans Return to Roswell After Visit
Mrs. Hinkle and her son with Sgts. R. J. Hinkle and John Hinkle of Roswell New Mexico planned a visit and departure on November 8, with M/Sgt. Hinkle staying behind. the family will remain in Roswell until able to return.
County Leader Represents at Purdue Tractor Maintenance School
James Sharp of Flora represented Carroll County at the 4-H Tractor Maintenance Leader's School held November 9 to 12 at Purdue University. The program trained volunteer leaders in tractor care and maintenance with instructors from Standard Oil of Indiana, tractor manufacturers, and Purdue staff.
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James Sharp
Flora
Carroll County
Purdue University
Indiana
Automotive
Standard Oil Company
C. L. Hill
Purdue Extension Agricultural Engineers
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Purdue Agricultural Engineering
John Banning
Purdue
County Livestock and Seed Directory Plan Outlined
Carroll County Purebred Livestock Breeders Association directs a Monday meeting to plan the County Livestock and Seed directory with entries due by December 7 before printing. County chairmen Roy Richter and Charles Meade lead the effort. township members list multiple names across Carrollton to Washington with Extension office contact for information.
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Carroll County Purebred Livestock Breeders Association
Roy Richter
Charles Meade
Jim Haller Adams
Burlington
Ray Robertson
Kenneth Crume
Carrollton
Clyde Cook
Lawrence Douglas
Richard Porter
Deer Creek
Joe Loy
C. T. Amick
Tippecanoe
Wilford Hufty
Jackson
Harry Wilson
Jefferson
Robert van- Natta
Liberty
John Benner
Lewis Mullin
Madison
William Dickinson
Monroe
Mark Garrison
Rock Creek
Lewis Funkhouser
Washington
Eldon Robeson
Frank L. Allen 85 Retired Farmer Dies After Illness
Frank L. Allen 85 of east of Flora died Thursday evening at his niece Mrs. Burr Balser’s home after seven weeks illness. Born August 11, 1868 northwest of Flora, he was the son of Henry and Adaline Allen, married to Jennie Brannum in 1915. Survived by a niece and four grand nephews. Funeral at Lester funeral home Flora with Rev. Briggs. burial in Delphi Masonic cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Allen
Flora
Burr. Balser
Delphi
Henry and
Adaline (Polk) Allen
Allen
Jennie Brannum
Deer Creek Home Demonstration Club Meets at Library
The Deer Creek township Home Demonstration Club met Thursday at the library with 32 members present. Naomi Martin gave the song of the month history while Mrs. Olive Logan led devotions. Gertrude Bowman presented a project lesson on simple home repairs and Kate Weil gave the safety talk. Members voted to join the Mental Health program. Hostesses Elizabeth Peterson Olive Logan Lola Israel and Nellette Clifford served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Creek
Township
Naomi Martin
Olive Logan
Gertrude Bowman
Kate Weil
Elizabeth Peterson
Lola Israel
Nellette Clifford
Past County Presidents Elect New Officers
The Past County Home Demonstration presidents met at Mrs. Glenn Stair's Buck Creek home for a luncheon on November 9. The 1954 officers elected are President Mrs. Wilbur Grantham, Vice President Mrs. Harry Wilson, and Secretary Mrs. John Rowe. Next meeting set for February 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Stair
Buck Creek
Wilbur Grantham
Harry Wilson
John Rowe
Rummage and Bake Sale At Court House Assembly Room
Psi Iota Xi Sorority hosts a rummage and bake sale on Saturday November 21 at 9 AM in the Court House Assembly Room. Proceeds support sorority activities and community projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Psi Iota Xi
Questers Club Meeting at Flora Library Hosts Gifts for Patients
The Questers Club meets Friday November 20 at 7 30 p m at Flora Library. Professor Honeywell of Purdue speaks on Indian relics. Hostesses are Mrs Jesse Briggs and Mrs Edna Sterrett. Members should bring gifts for Indiana mental hospital patients.
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Questers Club
Flora Library
Honeywell
Purdue
Jesse Briggs
Edna Sterrett
Indiana
DAR to Meet for Gift Drive In November
Charles Carroll Chapter DAR will meet Friday November 20 at 1 30 with Mrs George Wagoner The group asks members to bring unwrapped gifts for grade school children The gifts will be sent to DAR approved schools Also noted are social visits with the McKinleys Scifres Jennings party and Della Bush at the Julien home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DAR
Charles Carroll Chapter
D.A.R
George Wagoner
Clawson Chevrolet Garage Ladies Aid Auction
A Saturday morning event at 9 A M at the Clawson Chevrolet Garage features the Ladies Aid of Pittsburg Church of the Brethren. Proceeds support church work with a 46 21 score noted in the listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clawson Chevrolet Garage Ladies Aid of
Pittsburg
Church of the Brethren
Thank you note to three fire departments
Mrs. Troy Quinn expresses sincere appreciation to the Delphi Lafayette and Monticello fire departments and all who aided in fighting the fire last Tuesday night. She thanks them for kindnesses and offers of assistance likely to be remembered.
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Delphi
Lafayette
Monticello
Troy Quinn
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