Trust Board Clashes Over Attendance Officer After Vacancy
The County Board of Education lacks a quorum for months hindering a key issue the appointment of a county attendance officer. The office has been vacant since August 1 when Florence Bowman resigned as trustees worry about election risks and postholders. Meanwhile Apple sales by the American Legion and Delphi Moose raised 465.95 for community children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
Florence Bowman
Burlington
American Legion
The
Delphi Moose
Trafffic
Leaders Named For Local Troops Of Girl Scouts
Leaders met last Wednesday afternoon in the court room and issued a plea for donated tables for use in the Girl Scout rooms. Donors should contact troop leaders: Troop 22 Second Grade Brownies Mrs. Orville Cassman Mrs. Fred Simons Mrs. Mary Ward Mrs. Claude Thene. Troop 20 Third Grade Brownies Mrs. Everett England Reed Weaver. Troop 21 Third Grade Brownies Mrs. John E. Walker Mrs. Carl Jester. Troop 18 Fourth Grade Brownies Mrs. Boyd Trapp Mrs. Charles Smith Mrs. Richard Wray. Troop 17 Fifth Grade Mrs. Florence Cope Russell Wilcox. Troop 13 Sixth Grade Mrs. Lionel Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Cassman
Fred Simons
Mary GC. Ward
Claude Thene
Everett England
Reed _ Weaver
John E. Walker
Carl Jester
Boyd Trapp
Charles Smith
Richard Wray
Florence Cope
Russell. Wilcox
Lionel Smith
Date Set for Divorce Trial in Norris Case
In the matter of the divorce action of versus Hugh Norris Judge Ai Gordon a special judge signed the case for trial on Tuesday November 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Norris
Ai Gordon
Ritzler Family Hosts Michigan Friends Visit
Mr and Mrs Charles Ritzler and their son entertained friends from Michigan over the past weekend, sharing hospitality and fellowship during the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ritzler and
Michigan
Engagements Mrs. Marty Snare the Wayne Abbott Son
A fragmented notice mentions an engagement involving Mrs. Marty and Wayne Abbott, with other names such as Mrs. Coy Abbott and Rigas ela of Tri appearing in the partial text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Marty
En Wayne Abbott
Mrs
Coy Abbot
Rou
Rigasela of
Tri
County awards road bids and considers Cass Carroll project
The Commissioners announced successful bidder Equipment Co for the road maintainer and awarded the County Home-era bid to Chew Regal Store of Burlington. A petition for a new black-top road on the Cass Carroll county line was received as a joint Cass Carroll project, but no official action was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chew Regal
Burlington
Cass-Carroll County
Carroll County
Copeland Couple’s Northbound West Coast Visit Plans
Mr and Mrs Copeland depart for California on a visit with relatives then head to Orangeburg South Carolina and New York City on business. They will return to collect their two sons who stay with grandparents.
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Copeland
Sachel
California
Orangeburg
Carolina
New York City
Delphi Oracles Edge North Judson Homecoming Caller
North Judson faces Delphi in a Friday homecoming game at 7 30 p m with Delphi honoring lettermen and crowning a homecoming queen. Delphi lost to Greencastle last week but showed a rally willing to fight 48 minutes with veterans mixing in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Judson
Mighty Warriors
Delphi
Oracles
Crawfordsville
Rensselaer
Greencastle
Susan Roach
Sandra Jones
Kay McMurray
Lois Groninger
Greencastle Tigers
Tigers
Father seeks custody of Camden boy in habeas case
Donald G. Cohee of Camden sues in Carroll circuit court asking for a writ of Habeas Corpus to compel the return of his two year old son Donald G. Cohee Jr from Howard Bossum and others. He claims he is the rightful father and seeks immediate custody. David Baum represents the plaintiff and Joseph T. Ives will enter an appearance for the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald G. Cohee
Carroll
Howard Bossum
Duckwall Named Delphi City Clerk-Treasurer
Clement Duckwall a retired state policeman and Delphi Bowling Alleys manager was named Delphi City Clerk-Treasurer by Mayor Charles A Wood and the City Council. He assumes duties immediately and will hold the post until the 1955 off year election while continuing to run the bowling alleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clement Duckwall
Delphi
Charles A. Wood
Mr. Ducknall
George McCain
India State Po Ice
Manai
County
Calvin Carey
Duckwall
Fred Martin Elected Carroll County ASC Chairman
Fred Martin was named Carroll County ASC chairman for one year at a Delphi meeting of township ASC chairmen. Lawrence Metzger becomes agent for the Federal Crop Insurance plan. Other officers include Charles Pearson as vice chair, Roscoe Quick regular water, Lloyd Mikesell first alternate and Joe Flora second alternate. Retiring officers are Metzger, Russell Clawson, Fred Martin, Carl Overholser and Lewis Funkhouser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASC
Delphi
Fred Martin
Carroll County
Martin
Lawrence Metzger
Clay Township
Wer Charles Pearson
Roscoe ‘Quick
Lloyd Mikesell
Joe Flora
Mr. Metzger
Russell Clawson
Carl Overholser
Lewis Funkhouser
Mother seeks return of bonds from son
Alice Hinkle sues Thaddeus Hinkle in Carroll circuit court for the immediate return of 23000 dollars in bonds and stocks. The suit states the bonds and stocks are rightfully hers. Defended by George Obear and Watson C. McCormick for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Hinkle
Carroll
Thaddeus Hinkle
Resolution In Memoriam George W. McCain Delphi Clerk Treasurer
The Common Council of Delphi mourns the sudden death of George W. McCain, serving as Clerk Treasurer for a few months and longtime beloved teacher. He kept up to date work, attended council meetings as secretary, and was known for kindness, integrity, and public service. Resolution expresses sympathy to his wife and family and makes the notice part of permanent city records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. McCain
City of
Delphi
Common Council of
George
Giant Show Opens To 100000 Farm Progress Visitors
Farm Progress Show on Miles T. Martin farms near Camden draws an预计 100000 guests despite rain. Purdue Iowa and state agencies stage demonstrations with 150 exhibitors, from Oshkosh B Gosh to pole machinery sheds, in a full day program starting 8 a m featuring bands, tractor contests, barn dances, and firefighting displays. Traffic control and safety plans are in place for this major one day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles T
WLS
Prairie Farmer
Ralph Yohe
Oshkosh B’gosh, Inc
Purdue University
University of Illinois
U. S. Department of Agriculture
U. 5
Soil Conservation Service
Michigan State College
University of Missouri
Indiana
Illinois Departments of Conservation
Melson Rike Wedding Ends Short Rossville Trip
At high noon in Indianapolis the couple wed in a double ring ceremony. The bride wore a chapel length veil and a figed gown with yellow roses in her wrist corsage. Kenneth Kelly served as best man with ushers Robert Stevens and Wayne Zook. After the ceremony the couple met friends in church parlors and left for a short wedding trip before residing in Rossville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melson-Rike
Charles
Ockley
Ray Mitchell
Kenneth Kelly
Robert Stevens
Wayne Zook
Rossville
Fire Prevention Week Observed by Local Schools and Fire Department
Fire Prevention Week is observed nationally and locally with a surprise fire drill conducted at the Delphi School Tuesday. Volunteers inspected for defects and reported to Superintendent Royce Kurtz. A new fire engine was shown to students at Monroe and Hillcrest schools, and Hillcrest teachers learned proper extinguisher use from firefighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Fire Department
Royce Kurtz
Monroe
Hillcrest
Trooper Sent To Dunes Park For Possible Prison Strike
Indiana State police Trooper Dale Douglas was stationed at Dunes State Park Barracks on Wednesday to stand by if prison guards in Michigan City strike Friday. He had earlier been at the prison Monday and returned, with Lafayette officers joining the call to Dunes Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Douglas
Indiana State Police
Dunes State Park
Michigan City
Douglas
Lafayette
Dunes Park
Estate entries and relocations in Indiana notes
Letters of administration issued Wednesday in court for the Harry E. Richter estate with B. W. Richter qualifying on a .000 bond. Estate value listed at 75,000 real and 20,000 personal property. A.D. Bishop handles the Cecil Hoes estate with 2,000 bond. Mrs. Grace Knitter Thorne of Delphi and her daughter Vera of Hammond traveled Saturday to Sarasota Florida.
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Harry E. Richter
B. W. Richter
A.D. Bishop
Cecil Hoes
Grace Knitter Thorne
Delphi
Vera
Hammond
Sarasota, Florida
Union Bank Delays Transactions on Columbus Day
The Union Bank and Trust Co of Delphi will observe Columbus Day on Tuesday October 12 as a legal holiday and will be closed for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union‘Bank & Trust Co
Delphi
Butler to Address Demo Rally in Camden
Paul Butler Democratic National Committeeman from Indiana will address a Carroll County Democrats rally and banquet at the Camden Community Building on October 12. Tickets cost $3.00 with proceeds aiding the local Democrat committee. the Camden Methodist ladies will serve the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Butler
Indiana
Carroll County
Camden
Democratic
Delphi
Democrat Committee
Camden Methodist Church
Hazelle Kirkpatrick
Hazel Mullin
Robert Hawkins
Arthur McDowell
Irman
Emrick Couple Celebrates 90th Golden Anniversary
John and Mary Emrick marked their 90th wedding anniversary with a new Ford and a Southern Indiana Kentucky trip. They hosted four dinners for daughters in two weeks and received many well wishes from friends. Married September 29 1904 at Delphi Presbyterian parsonage the couple lived on a Rockfield and later Delphi farm before settling near the Tippecanoe river camp. They ran poultry cream and egg business and have three daughters Dorothy Kokomo Mary Lafayette and Viola Delphi plus a grandson and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Emrick
Ember
Indiana
Kentucky
Chicago J
John Earick
Mary R. Lines
Presbyterian Parsonage
Delphi
Edward Baech
Emrick
Mr. Emrick
Rockfield
Viola
J. L Dunnally
Three Injured As Car Collision Ends With Arrest
Mrs. Don Garrison and her mother Mrs. Howard Landis of Flora were slightly hurt when their car was struck by James R. Phillips 30 of Indianapolis at the junction of highways 18 and 421 south of Delphi. Phillips was arrested for driving while intoxicated and released on bond, to appear in city court later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Garrison
Howard Landis
Flora
James R. Phillips
Indianapolis
Delphi
Garrison
Phillips
Gar
Landis
Illips
Delphi man fined in multiple charges after arrest
Hayes L Borden 22 of Delphi was arraigned after a Saturday arrest for public intoxication driving while intoxicated and drawing a deadly weapon. He paid fines 5 dollars and costs for public intoxication 25 dollars and costs and 30 days jail for drawing a deadly weapon and 10 dollars and costs for DWI. a knife was found on a juvenile.
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Hayes
L. Borden
Delphi
Justice of the Peace
Rossie L. Dern
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Josephine Brown
al Kerlin
Mexico
Air Force
Pvt
John’Doe
Company. G
115Th ‘Infantry
APO
New York
N. Y
Paulene Hargraves
Pete
Mary Kerlin
Notre Dame
Purdue
South Bend
Kerlin
Freeman and
Shaffer
Walter Popejoy
Ralph Smith
Lucas
Harry Hammond
Dean Cripe
Earl Johnson
Bob Myers
Main Street
Ralph
John Peterson
John
Japp
Laurel
Trapp
Mar Robeson
Jorie Shan
Public Service Company of Indiana
Keli
Imtpésekman
Girl Scouts
G'Castle
Calvert
Chuck Sadoff
Tiger L. H
McCain
Arthur M. McDowell
Delphi National Guard
Camden High
East Infield
John Holland
West Infield
Big Pumpki
Prairie Farmer-Wls
West Fields
Burrows
Logansport
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