Indiana Colleges Plan Events For High School Students
The fourth annual college conference for Indiana high school seniors is set for October 2 and 3 at DePauw to aid college decisions. Delphi sends Ann Johnson and Martha Obear with counselor Dan McMillan. all expenses paid except transportation. Indiana University invites Carroll County students to the October 10 home football game with campus tours, lunch in Alumni Hall, and a High School Band Day featuring 77 bands and 4,000 participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePauw
Indiana
Delphi High School
Ann Johnson
Martha Obear
Dan McMillan
Carroll County
Indiana University
Bloomington
I. VU
P. S. Sikes
I. U
I. U.-Marquette
World Wide Communion Day Observed by Delphi Churches
Parish churches join global observance on October 4 with Delphi churches taking part in rededication. Carroll county rural churches add homecoming and basket dinners to their programs, highlighting a unified church community despite differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Carroll County
New Auditorium To Be Dedicated Sunday October 4
The Delph i Deer Creek township school unveils its new auditorium named Little Theatre with Sunday afternoon open house from 2 to 4. The Sunshine Society funded the new piano and 1952 53 programs will be performed by the Sunshine girls. Total cost is about 45000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Deer Creek Township
Sunshine Society
Sunshine Girls
Delphi Music Parents Plan Nominating Slate for Officers
Delphi Music Parents held the first meeting of the school year in the Armory band room with reports from secretary and treasurer. John Sanderson, president, sought volunteers for the nominating committee. Elizabeth Peterson Donabelle Sieber and Myron Johnson to present officer slate next meeting. Gene Simons, music director, presented a program featuring Sue Ann Sieber and Sara Jane Johnson in a flute duet, Phyllis Flora piano solo, Judy Henderson saxophone solo with Joetta Henderson, a girls trio, and a band and chorus discussion followed on uniforms and spring contests. first band chorus concert set for Dec 20 in the new auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Music
Armory
John Sanderson
Elizabeth Peterson
Donabelle Sieber
Myron Johnson
Sanderson
Gene Simons
Sue Ann Sieber
Sara Jane Johnson
Phyllis Flora
Judy Henderson
Joetta Henderson
Miriam Parks
Mary Helen Mears
Connie Spitler
Simons
Apple Day Oct 3 Helps Children’s Christmas Party
On Delphi street corners this Saturday men will sell apples with proceeds to benefit a Children's Christmas party hosted by the Legion and the Moose. Legion chair Earl Sweet and co chair Charles Childers lead the committee while Charles R Ward and Melvin Benton coordinate Moose efforts.
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Main St
Delphi
Delphi Street
The
Legion
Moose
Earl Sweet
Charles Childers
Legion Committee
Charles R. Ward
Melvin Benton
Principal John C Curry Attends Indiana Principals Meeting
On October 6 and 7 John C Curry principal of the local high school will attend a meeting of the Secondary School Principals of Indiana. Curry serves on the curriculum committee guiding the workshop focus a study of the citizenship education project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Curry
Indiana
Curry
Accident near viaducts during Tom Gipson parade
On Monday evening an accident occurred on the curve of state road 25 near the viaducts during the Tom Gipson parade. Clyde E. Martin 25 of Mishawaka drove a 1952 2 ton truck and collided with Wilson E. Bush route 2 Logansport who drove a 1942 Chevrolet Fleetmaster. No injuries were reported. The truck had no damage while Bush's car sustained about 250 dollars in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Gipson
Clyde E. Martin
Mishawaka
Wilson E. Bush
Logansport
Bushh
Methodist Men Meeting Report At De Pauw University
Kenneth Pyle reported on a Greencastle gathering of 400 men at De Pauw University. The Delphi Methodist church representative spoke at the meeting with speakers of national importance during the Sunday morning church service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Pyle
Delphi Methodist Church
DePauw University
Greencastle
Tom Gipson Night Honors War Hero at Delphi Parade
Thousands lined Delphi streets for a Legion salute to Tom Gipson returning from Korea and 28 months in a Communist prison camp. Judge Smith praised all veterans and urged unity as the community lauded Gipson and other servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Tom Gipson
Delphi
Cc. C. Crampton
Indiana Medical Society
Carroll County
Judge Smith
William B. Smith
Korea
Walter Popejoy
Fred Mitchell
Fowler
Camden
Flora
Walton
Colfax
Burlington Post
Lions, Moose
Clawson Garage
Logansport
Peters Manufacturing Co
Waymires
John Kirkpatrick
Bob White
Herman Wyman
Gale Cripe
Jerry Sneathen
Tom Redman
Joe Holmes
G. Underhill
Richard Larimore
Joel Brown
Jim Caughill
Bill Sales
Wiley
Ralph Melin
Public Service Company
Wayne Talbert
Art McDowell
Talbert
Charles Wood
Atterbury
Delphi Lad Reaffirms Jimson Weed Scientific Name
Jack E Orr writes to The Delphi Citizen arguing Jimson Weed refers to Datura stramonium. He cites pharmacognosy, Gray’s Botany, and plant odor, noting Stramonium is used medicinally and linked to atropine. He closes with an invitation to visit western Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State University
Missoula
Montana
Jimson
Jimpson
Peru
Court notes deliver multiple divorces in Carroll Circuit Court
Judge William B. Smith granted an absolute divorce to Dorothy Dingman from Kenneth L. Dingman with custody of a minor daughter and ten dollars weekly child support. Additional divorces were granted to Martha L. Hawkins from Lawrence B Hawkins and Herbert L. Beck from Thelma M. Beck with custody provisions where noted. The Ball divorce was dismissed. Dorothy Louise Reef was also granted a divorce from Walter Samuel Reef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Smith
Carroll Circuit Court
Dorothy Dingman
Logansport
Kenneth L. Dingman
Mr. Beck
George W. Obear
David R. Baum
Walter Samuel Reef
Ockley
Carroll
Dorothy Louise Reef
Julien & Kerlin
Indiana
Funeral Thursday for Delos Wood at Walton
Delos Wood aged 55 died Tuesday morning at St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette after two weeks illness from appendicitis. He died during a visit in Louisville while with his wife. He leaves his wife a brother and three sisters. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at Evans funeral home Walton conducted by Rev Campbell. He was employed with Lafayette Plating Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delos Wood
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Mr. Wood
Dvife
Evans Funeral Home
Walton
Wood
Rev. Campbell
Woods
Frank Hoan
Front Street
Lafayette Plating Company
Flora School Theft Suspect A 16 Year Old Among Stolen Goods
Deputy Sheriff Lee Stone investigated a Flora school theft involving a 16 year old boy who allegedly stole items including a $75 trumpet belonging to Jay Garrison, six pounds of butter, three 6 pound hams and $14.50 in cash. The trumpet and part of the goods were recovered and the case will be handled by the prosecuting attorney and juvenile authorities. The boy's name is withheld to protect family privacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Stone
Flora
Jay Garrison
Mrs O E Smith Dies After Stroke in Delphi Community
Mrs O E Smith died after a stroke at Memorial hospital Logansport following a health decline since Sunday. Born in Malmo Sweden she moved to the U S in infancy and lived in Wausau Wisconsin Chicago Springboro Delphi before retirement. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 PM at Jackson funeral home with Rev Harry Parker officiating Eastern Star rites Friday at 8 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Smith
Memorial Hospital
Logansport
Mrs. Smith
Malmo
Sweden
Wausaw
Wisconsin
Chicago
Springboro
Carroll County
Delphi
Jackson Funeral Home
Harry Parker
Dayton
Eastern Star
Daniels Standard Service Station Opens to Large Crowds
The grand opening of the Daniels Standard Service Station on state roads 421 39 and 18 drew a large crowd Saturday. Guests received Hawaiian orchid favors for the ladies and oil or lighter fluid for the men while children enjoyed balloons. Hundreds of gallons of gas were sold and owners Paul Daniels and Robert Graham praised the open house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Daniels
Robert Graham
Joe Messick Burned in Farm Bulldozer Explosion
Joe Messick an employee of Stuntz Yeoman suffered third degree burns to his knees and burns elsewhere after a radiator exploded while he checked a hot bulldozer on the Luther Cohee farm near Camden. He was taken to Memorial hospital Logansport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Messick
Stuntz-Yeoman
Luther Cohee
Camden
Memorial Hospital
Logansport
Radnor Homecoming Rally and Church Dinner Invite
Radnor Methodist Church hosts Homecoming on October 4 with Sunday school at 10:30 a.m. followed by a basket dinner at noon and a program at 1:30 p.m. All are cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radnor
Radnor Methodist Church
Weight Control Classes Planned by Indiana Heart Foundation
Carroll County Medical Association approves a fall weight control program by the Indiana Heart Foundation and the Indiana State Board of Health. Beginning October 5 five classes will be held in Delphi and Flora with physician certificates required to enroll. Classes cover diets, exercise, and health education, aiming to safely lose about two pounds weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Medical Association
Indiana Heart Foundation
Indiana State Board of Health
Delphi
R.E. M.C
Flora
Court House
United State
The
Heart Foundation
Margaret Dunham
Dunham
Lawrence Landis Dies in Albany Funeral Noted
Lawrence L. Landis born Rossville September 29 1895 died last Saturday Funeral held in Albany Wisconsin Tuesday Attended by family including Mr and Mrs Robert Landis of Delphi and Mrs Ruth Ruffner Lavonne Atkinson of Anderson Survived by wife Quanita Kalker a daughter Julie Ann five months old six children one predeceased He worked at Boyd Martin boat factory in Delphi Earlier married Myrtle Kirkpatrick September 28 1912 later wed Quanita on September 19 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Landis
Robert Landis
Delphi
Herman Landis
Flora
Ruth Ruffner
Lavonne Atkinson
Anderson
Lawrence L. Landis
Albany
Wisconsin
Landis
Rossville
Myrtle Kirkpatrick
William Landis
Quanita Kalker
Julie Ann
Boyd-Martin Boat Factory
Guthries Visit Here As Indianapolis Writer Honored
Mr and Mrs Wayne Guthrie and son Richard of Indianapolis visited the VanNatta family on Thursday evening while en route home from Chicago. Guthrie a columnist for the Indianapolis News earned the 33rd degree of Scottish Rite Masonry in Chicago last week and served as toastmaster for a 149 member class. Rev Merrill McFall of Bloomington also joined the class.
Engagement Announced for Joan Hamling to Donald McClurg
Mr and Mrs John H Hamling announce the engagement of their daughter Joan to Donald B McClurg son of Mr and Mrs Nelson McClurg of Fort Wayne. Joan graduates Ball State College senior member of Chi Omega and Tri Kappa. Donald a Ball State alumnus and Sigma Phi Epsilon member plans to enter the armed services. no wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Hamling
Joan
Donald B. McClurg
Nelson McClurg
Ft. Wayne
Miss Hamling
Delphi High School
Ball State College
Chi Omega National Sorority
Tri Kappa
McClurg
Ft. Wayne Central High School
Ball State
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Armed Services
Greencastle Foe of Oracles Friday at Riley Park
The Delphi Oracles meet veteran Greencastle Cubs at Riley Park Friday night at 7:45. The Cubs, improved since last year, feature a standout left halfback and a strong passing game. Greencastle comes off a 25-19 loss to Martinsville as Lan dis and Wallace remain sidelined. Sophomore Wilbur Lucas likely fills the fullback spot while the Oracle band, led by Gene Simons, performs at halftime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Oracles
Greencastle Cubs
Riley Park
Oracles
Greencastle
Cubs
Martinsville
Berto
Landis
Wallace
Wilbur Lucas
Oracle Marching Band
Gene Simons
Rochester 44 Delphi 0 in Homecoming rout
Rochester overwhelmed Delphi 44 to 0 on homecoming night as Zebras used speed and power. Delphi's Landis and Wallace suffered injuries and may miss rest of season while Rochester built early leads and added late scores.
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Whittier
Howard Bradshaws
Abner Bowens
Grover Kites
Robert Woods
Don Julien
George W
Mary Morrow Julien
Don
Helen Current
Red Key
Helen
Andy Brown
New York
Helen-Don
Monon Railroad
Warren Brown
Lowell
Mr. Brown
Monon
Hammond
Dwight Lesh
Burrows
Indianapolis News
Dwight
Vernon Whittleseys
St. Charles
Ill
Tippecanoe River
Friendship Lodge
Tippecanoe
Kennard
Mr. Whittlesey
Jane LeSourd Whittlesey
Rotary
Fren Musselman
International Rotary
Elizabeth Ives
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Josephine Ives
Theta
Joseph T. Ives
Joseph T. Ives, Jr
Cambridge
Mass
Alpha Chapter
Indiana Colleges
H. S
Margowski
Appropos
Church
Main Street
God of
Brotherhood of Man
Julie Smith Pyle
Naomi Pruitt Theophile
Arthur McDowell
American Legion
Gipson
C.C. Crampton
Tom
John Rowe
Ken Neibert
Logansport Press
Jack E Orr, Dean
Forrest Orr, Sr
Joe Carey
Bess Carey
Indiana University School of Law
Standard
Joan Hamling
Zebras
Norm $Ebrite
Rochester
Zebra
Trexler
Bob Landis
Larry Wallace
Dale Crowder
Dale
Calvert
Dick Batts
L. H
Allen Grube
T. D
Tom Harendeen
Q. B
L. E
Allen Heeter
Rochester S. E
Dale Becker
Bob
Hanna
Tom Rose
R. E
Roughn
R. H. John Hill
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