Farms Sold in Ruth Farlow v Mary Sheagley Case
Carroll Circuit Court reports sale of 80 acre parcel to Robert Scott and wife for 17000 dollars and 35 acre tract to Lile Pettiner for 8000 dollars. Commissioners George Obear and Watson C McCormick oversee the action in the real estate sale proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Farlow
Mary Sheagley
George Obear
Watson C. McCormick
Carroll Circuit Court
Robert Scott
Lile Pettiner
Auto wreck on Wabash river bridge injures driver
Richard Schmitter, 24, of route 4 Delphi escaped injury when his 1953 model auto lost control crossing the Wabash river bridge at Pittsburg and struck the bridge. Vehicle damage estimated at 250 dollars. Sheriff Carey investigated. Nellie Schell of Flora visiting Mary E. Hufford of route 4 Lafayette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Schmitter
Route 4
Delphi
Wabash River
Pittsburg
Carey
Nellie Schell
Flora
Mary E. Hufford
Lafayette
Delphi merchants honor adult 4-H leaders at dinner
Miss Reba Shanks of Camden and Harold Thompson of Flora receive diamond clover gold pins and certificates for 20 years of 4-H leadership at Carroll County Adult Leaders Banquet held November 12 at the Sportsman Hotel. Weaving through the list are multi year leaders from area towns and sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reba Shanks
Camden
Harold Thompson
Flora
Carroll County
Sportsman Hotel
Merchants of
Democrat
John Downham
Washington
Junior Snider
Carrollton
Rex Chittick
Clay
Rex Hinkle
Burlington
Evelyn Davis
Evelyn Tingley
John Snoeberger
Rock Creek
Edna Dow
Tippecanoe
Russell Pearson
Adams
Lucille Casad
Jefferson
Orton
Joseph Daly
Jim Burns
Forrest Sprague
Robert Hall
A. H. Potter
C. M. Caylor
H. R. Mount
Frank Fitch
John Klepinger
Marriage License Issued for Delmer Clark and Alver Schock
A marriage license is issued to Delmer D. Clark aged 74 of Monticello route 2 and Alver da P. Schock aged 66 of Yeoman. The couples visit relatives in Lafayette and Delphi areas as weekend travels and family news unfold. Carol Bowman of Delphi is noted as a granddaughter visiting relatives. Mrs. Delos Woods visits Mishawaka. Mrs. Charles Doctor and Mrs. Ermina Tansey of the Soldiers Home Lafayette spend a weekend here. The Home Demonstration Club meets Nov 24 at Della Craig’s home with Betty Jo Jones and Sue Schnepp assisting. Brice Adams, recently at Mayo Clinic, is en route home. Delphi High School begins its debate squad for a meet in Peru, debating the topic of presidential election by direct vote of the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmer D. Clark
Route 2
Monticello
Alverda P. Schock
Yeoman
Charles Doctor
Rossville
Ermina Tansey
Soldiers Home
Lafayette
Mrs. Tansey
Mrs. Home Demonstration Club
Della Craig
Betty Jo Jones
Sue Schnepp
Delphi High School
Peru
The
United States
Thanksgiving theme chosen for school convocation program
The local high school will present a Thanksgiving themed convocation next Tuesday and Wednesday under director Mrs. Marjorie Boles. Jack Sanders paints glyphs, Gene Simons directs music, and Susan Roach serves as mistress of ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Boles
Jack Sanders
Gene Simons
Susan Roach
Beverly Bitler
Jack Brewer
Delores Cain
Bill Calvert
Judy Crone
Marilyn Dempsey
Helen Elston
John Furst
Nancy Hall
Wilma Harman
Judy Henderson
Donnabelle Jackson
Pat Maggart
Kaye McMurray
Wayne Mullin
Mary Lynn Orr
Clara Perry
Pat Roth
Virginia Sanderson
Barbara Smith
Nan Smith
Judy Soper
Jeannette Whiteman
Bill Gros
Charles Hargraves
Janet Heiland
Noretta Herr
Charles Jenkins
Bill Maxwell
Bob Moore
Judy Obear
Pat Penn
Frances Redmon
Obituary: Mrs Lizzie Wise 79 of Flora Dies in Sleep
Mrs Lizzie Wise aged 79 of Flora died in her sleep Tuesday at her grandson Charles Skiles home near Bringhurst. Born January 17 1874 in Missouri she was daughter of Andrew and Mary Wagoner. Her husband Noah Wise died in 1948. She was a member of the Old German Baptist church in Flora. Surviving are daughter Nettie Skiles Flora two sons Marvin Delphi and Carl Delphi a brother and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Wise
Flora
Charles Skiles
Bringhurst
Missouri
Andrew
Mary (Studebaker) Wagoner
Noah Wise
Old German Baptist Church
Nettie Skiles
Marvin
Delphi
Carl
Yost admin bond filed for estate of full details
Lester M. Yost qualified as administrator of his father's estate by posting a 50 000 bond. The estate lists 25 000 in personal property. A D Bishop represents the administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester M. Yost
Initiation for 35 Girls Held Tuesday by Sunshine Society
Thirty-five girls were initiated into the Delphi Sunshine Society at the high school auditorium Tuesday evening. The ceremony was led by president Delores O'Farrell with assistants and featured music by Pa Maggart and performances by Nanty Hall and Joan Benner. Afterward, punch and cookies were served at a yellow and white floral table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Sunshine Society
Delores O’farrell
Ann Johnson
Susan Roach
Phyllis Flora
Judy Obear
Susan Lang
Virginia Sanderson
Justine Hackett
Betty Cole
Kay McCurray
Barbara Dillman
Pa Maggart
Patricia Reifert
My Sunshine Girl
Nanty Hall
Joan Benner
Bertha Bostick
Monon
Marjorie Boles
Mary Foster
Betty Berkshire
Glenda Fisher
Jewell Fullmer
Juanita Hall
Karen Harshman
Marlene Hughes
Marjorie Johns
Sandra Jones
Marian Knitter
Beverly Larimore
Carol McFatridge
Rita Medley
Joy Mullendere
Patty Myers
Mary Myers
Sharon Nehr
Shirley Peters
Carol Peterson
Betty Robinson
Sally Sharp
Darlene Sneathen
Nancy Temple
Jo Sue Wallace
Helen Whiteman
Mickhail Lyons
Dorothy Elston
Mary Elston
Carol Bowman
Joyce Sellars
Nancy Cowen
Three arrests in Delphi area city court cases
City Police report three arrests Saturday. Robert L Sullivan, 17, route 4 Delphi, charged with reckless driving. arraigned and fined 25 dollars plus costs, license suspended 30 days. Gorman Bell, 22, route 3 Lafayette, charged with failure to stop at a preferential highway. arraigned and fined 1 dollar plus costs. H L McKay, 26, route 2 Delphi, charged with speeding on Main Street. arraigned and fined 10 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L.’ Sullivan
Delphi
Gorman Bell
Lafayette
H. L McKay
Main Street
Carrollton Township seeks extra appropriations December 8 1953
Taxpayers of Carrollton Township Indiana are notified that the township officers will meet at the Township Trustee’s office on December 8 1953 at 7:00 PM to discuss additional appropriations for a special school fund and a tuition fund. Items include school supplies fuel transportation water light and power and pay of teachers with hearings for objections and a further State Board of Tax Commissioners review within fifteen days at Carroll County Auditor’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton Township
Carroll County
Indiana
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Unty Auditor’s
Extension schools open for farmers and wives in Carroll County
Extension schools begin December 3 1954 for farmers and homemakers in Carroll County. Purdue specialists share updates on agriculture and home economics in a schedule announced by County Agent Harold Berry. Topics include nitrogen fertilizers weed killer farm leases district policy bacon swine diseases gardens cost cutting and more. Last year 504 locals attended. statewide attendance neared 57 871 across 581 schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Purdue University
Harold Berry
K. E. Beeson
O. C. Lee
P. R. Robbins
Indiana
W F Barber 86 Retired Farmer Buried Tuesday
William Franklin Barber of Burlington died Sunday at Memorial hospital Logansport after seven years illness. Born February 8, 1867 in the county, he married Ova Gillam in 1888. He leaves three sons Basil Logansport Hawley Flora Raymond Burlington and a daughter Elsie Parker Burlington. Funeral Tuesday at Burlington Methodist Church. Burial Burlington Cemetery. Austin Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Franklin Barber
Burlington
Memorial Hospital
Logansport
This County
Robert
Margaret (Hoover) Barber
Ova Bell Gillam
Burlington Methodist Church
Charles High
Don Weston
Burlington Cemetery
Austin Funeral Home
Notice to heirs and creditors in Snoddy estate
In Carroll Circuit Court September Term 1953 Union Bank and Trust Company as Administrator filed final account and vouchers for the estate of Mary Snoddy deceased The final settlement will be examined November 27 1953 Heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved Witness Joe R. Tolen Clerk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Snoddy
Carroll Circuit Court
Union Bank & Trust Company
Delphi
Indiana
Guidance Clinic Led by Frank Liddle At Local High
Frank M Liddle state secretary of the YMCA directed a personal guidance clinic at the high school with participation from all grades nine through twelve. The Sun Shine Society and the Hi Y sponsored the program with assistance from Mrs Robert Bradshaw and ministers Rev Frank Briggs and Rev James Rankin. Principal John Curry attended a Freshman counseling program at Indiana University in Bloomington. He interviewed 1953 graduates from the local school including Elizabeth Goff Shirley Walter Gwen Ferrier Pat Gallagher Kathryn Little Beverly Dillman and Olive Carr from the class of 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Liddle
YMCA
Robert Bradshaw
Liddle
Sunshine Society
Hi-Y
Cal
Frank Briggs
James Rankin
John Curry
Bloomington
Indiana University
Elizabeth Goff
Shirley Walter
Gwen Ferrier
Pat Gallagher
Kathryn Little
Beverly Dillman
Olive Carr
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Bill Coppock
Cliffords
Freeman S
Freeman
Bive Svede
Phain
Toe
Brown
Hank You
Medicine
Orr's Drug Store
Leonard Wood
John Burke
Tresa
Albert Smith
Chicago
Mrs. Delos Woods
Mishawaka
Brice Adams
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minnesota
Federated
S &H
Herb Wilson
Judy Denton
Lewis Denton
Campbellsburg
Mr. Wilson
Roland Wilson
Grandson
Yost Estate
William Spurgeon
St. Joseph Hospital
Richard Shields
Logansport Hospital
John Dukes
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Paul Echler
Duke Hospital
Delphi Country Club
Clay Township Farm Bureau
Owasco School
Byram
Crosby
Grace, Shaffer
Irene Mason
Wilbur Lucas
Geneva Lynch
West of Town
Sally Stinebaugh
Battle Ground
Federal Land Bank Farm Loans
Fpanefort
E. Clinton
St. Frankfort
Ind
Elmer Reiff
Earl Stewart
Grover
W. F. Barber
Joe R. Tolen
Hanna & Hanna, Attys
Paul Johnson
Dormeyer
Bassett & Talbert
Firestone Dealers
Cello
Pacs
Hatson Gift & Record
Santa
Him
Delphi, Indiana
Bill Costello
CBS Far East News
CBS Radio
White House
Asia
Purdue Hall of Music
Hall of Music Box Office
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