Roy Conrad stands firm on welfare stance amid Indiana debate
Roy Conrad, joint representative from Clinton Carroll and White counties, defies welfare reforms amid Indianapolis press and vows to stay the course. Delphi milk inspector Morris Skiles chosen after mayoral meeting in Logansport. starting October 16 at $300 monthly plus expenses, with prior work at Carroll County Farm Bureau and a Delphi garage. Deer licenses for the county sell out quickly with a new batch expected. local notes recall historic Delphi Times items and odd anecdotes from 1887 and 1920s era life.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Senate
Roy Conrad
Clinton, Carroll
White
Roy
Star
the News
Morris Skiles
Delphi
Cass
Carroll Counties
Morris
Logansport
Monticello
Skiles
Carroll County Farm Bureau
Sutter and Son
Rossville High School
Pauline Flora
South Delphi
Charity Get the Loot From Raid On Slot Machines
Sheriff Carey Prosecutor Baum and State Detective Freed led a raid on Ray L. Dick’s cottage at Roth Park finding two slot machines. Dick was fined 25 dollars and costs total 35. Officers counted 98.94 dollars in the machines and 1.06 junk sale bringing 100 dollars to be shared by four county sororities with 25 dollars each for charity.
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Sheriff Carey
David Baum
Herman Freed
Ray L. Dick
Roth Park
Carey
Justice of the Peace Rossie L. Dern
Mow
Lafayette State Police
Freed
Hamburg
Ferrier
Flora Psi Iota Xi
Delta Theta ‘Chi
Delphi
Tri Kappa
Psi Iota Xi
Smith
Divorce Granted in Carroll Circuit Court
Genevieve Viance Anderson is awarded a divorce from Ross Anderson in Carroll circuit court. Custody of their minor daughter is split with six months of care for Anderson and six months for Mrs. Anderson. Interested attorneys are Hanna and David R. Baum.
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Genevieve Viance Anderson
Carroll Circuit Court
Ross Anderson
Anderson
Hanna
David R. Baum
Soy Seed Company Round-Up In Camden Draws 275
The Soy Seed Company of Camden held its fourteenth annual round-up drawing 275 dealers and customers. The afternoon tour included visits to Soy Seed farms and seed plots followed by a talk from John Doctor of Liquid Nitrogen Research of New York. A 6 pm fish dinner at The Sportsman featured the Charles Gard orchestra.
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Soy Seed Company of
Camden
Sportsman Hotel
Concern
John Doctor
Liquid Nitrogen Research of
New York
Sportsman
Charles Ga
Seniors Present Our Miss Brooks Play on November 8
Senior class to stage Perry Clark comedy Our Miss Brooks in the high school auditorium. Peggy Fischer named lead with a large cast including Jean Bowman and Jerry Crone. Judy Hamling and Wilma Yates direct. Ken Clausen and Robert Bradshaw stage manage. Mrs Coble directs.
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Peggy Fischer
Miss Brooks
Perry Clark
Miss Fischer
Jean Bowman
Jerry Crone
Dick Punkhouser
Sharon Hanna
Dinty Johnson
Nancy Rush
Olive Carr
Mary McCarty
Arminda Hitchcock
Sharon Carney
Norma Ei Ge
Nancy Bowen
Ben Dyer
Ken Wallace
Kay Black
Charles Wilcox
Delphi Cross Country Finishes Strong Amid Close Meet
Delphi won two and lost one in a week of races. Thursday’s four school meet with Grass Creek Buffalo and Pulaski ended in a tight finish. Tuesday the locals defeated West Side 25 to 30. On their home course the Modistnine squad saw Reda suffer their final defeat.
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Delphi
Thinlies
Grass Creek
Buffalo
Pulaski
West Side
Evan
Modi Stnine
Reda
Local child has ample supply of grandparents
Penny Kay Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Smith of Delphi celebrates her second birthday on Monday October 1. Penny Kay has 11 living grandparents and great grandparents.
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Penny Kay Smith
Gerald Smith
Delphi
Penny Kay
Merle Wamsher
Walter Smith
Rockfield
Harley Smith
W. H. Smith
Lewis Wamsher
Monticello
Lura. McGill
Rossville
Thed Farm Hog Theft Reported by Roger Neff
Roger Neff of Madison township reports 19 Duroc hogs stolen from his back field at the Neff farm. The loss, discovered last Wednesday afternoon, occurred sometime before August 4. Sheriff Sparkey Carey and state investigators Dale McCurdy and Herman Freed are investigating the theft of hogs weighing 150 to 230 pounds.
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Roger Neff
Madison Township
Sparkey Carey
Mr.Neff
Neff
Sheriff Carey
Patrman
Dale McCurdy
Herman Freed
Scout Drive Here Seeks 1000 for Boy Scout Activities
The Delphi Rotary Club announces a drive to raise $1,000 for Boy Scout activities. Melson is named general chairman of the effort and appointment details follow.
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SCOUT
Rotary
Delphi Rotary Club
Cha
Melson
Porter couple from Washington transact business Tuesday
Mr. and Mrs. Vic Porter of Washington township engaged in business in town on Tuesday.
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Vic Porter
Washington Township
Draper Will Contest Dismissed in Carroll Circuit Court
The civil case Bertha Ayres versus Ruth D Bowman and others contesting the will of Jes R Draper has been dismissed in Carroll circuit court after a settlement out of court. The ruling ends the disputed probate action.
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UIT
Bertha Ayres
Ruth D. Bowman
Jes R. Draper
Carroll ‘Circuit Court
Delphi couple injured in Tippecanoe county crash
Dan Hufford and his wife of Delphi were hurt Sunday when their car collided with a truck near Heath in Tippecanoe county. Mrs Hufford suffered multiple fractures including jaw and arm injuries while Mr Hufford sustained several rib fractures. Accompanying the truck driver Gerry Underhill were Delphi youths Jerry Korb Robert Korb and Donnie Kelly. Korb had a concussion but was released to go home Monday.
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Dan Hufford
Delphi
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Heath
Tippecanoe County
Gerry Underhill
Gib Underhill
Hufford
Jock
Jerry A
Robert Korb
Donnie Kelly
Korb
Miles
Hufford Auto
Grandson of Local Man Wounded in Korea Again
Justus Musselman of Delphi was informed by his daughter Mrs. Maxine Ferguson that her son Private First Class Jack Ferguson was wounded in action in Korea on September 23. He was hit in the leg by a mortar shell and was in Seoul before being flown to a hospital in Japan for another operation. The report notes his service with the Second Division and honors the brave sacrifice he has shown.
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Justus ‘Musselman
Delphi
Maxine Ferguson
Kokomo
Pfc
Jack Ferguson
Korea
Seoul
Japan
Shazo
War Artment
Engagement announced for Ruth Ann Hufford and Norman Alkire
Mrs. Mary Hufford of Pyrmont announced the engagement of her daughter Ruth Ann to Norman Alkire, son of Mrs. Josephine Alkire. Details of the impending marriage remained to be arranged.
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Mary Hufford
Pyrmont
Ruth Ann
Norman Alkire
Josephine al
Mothers of World War II donate walker and wheelchair
The Delphi unit of Mothers of World War II donated a walker and portable wheelchair to the county health office. They will be kept in Mrs. Esther Gregg’s office and available free to any county resident. The devices were funded by sponsoring magazine sales.
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Delphi
Esther Gregg
George Sites Named Carroll County CROP Chairman
Delphi resident George Sites was named chairman of the Christian Rural Overseas Program for Carroll County. The executive committee includes Father Francis Kienly and Rev. Morris, with W. O. Pettiner as treasurer and Rev. William Stephenson as secretary. CROP Sunday is set for October 21 with a county goal of 10 bushels of corn or its cash equivalent to aid Korea and Europe relief efforts.
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George Sites
Delphi
Christian Rural Overseas Program
CROP
Carroll County
Sites
Francis Kienly
St. Joseph's Parish
Edward ‘Morris
Cutler Presbyterian “Church
Church World Service
Theodore Hertenstein
Deer Creek
Lutheran World Relief
W. O. Pettiner
Camden
William Stephenson
Wheeling
Korea
Europe
Near East
Holy Land
Cheer Club highlights Delphi resident Bertha Loy
The Delphi Lions Club honors Mrs. Bertha Loy 75 of 324 N Union St Delphi as Cheer Member of the week. Loy has lived in Delphi forty years and is confined at home by illness for thirteen years. public is urged to mail cards visit or send flowers to brighten her days.
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Delphi Lions Club
Bertha Loy
N. Union St
Delphi
The
Lions Club
Charles Pratt
South Delphi
Community Help Reclaims Hile Farm After Illness
Good Samaritans and neighbors banded together at the Lester Hile home in Washington township last Thursday. Using seven combines three wheat drills and three tractor drawn discs they harvested beans and sowed next year’s wheat on the Hile and Yerkes farms. The effort came as Mrs Hile’s illness and death had slowed work on the holdings.
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Lester Hile
Washington Township
Delphi FFA members return from national convention
Representing Delphi in the Future Farmers of America event, Bill Lady Lewis Bréwer W S Weaver Norman Rogers Dan Lybrook and Bill Duff traveled to Kansas City for the National Convention. The Delphi FFA earned the Gold Emblem Award for the fourth straight year. Donations from the Delphi Lions Club Clem Insurance Union Bank and Trust Whiteman Brothers Landis Equipment and Loy Roofing funded the trip.
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Bill Lady
Lewis Bréwer
W. S. Weaver
Norman Rogers
Dan Lybrook
Bill Duff
Kansas City
Future Farmers of America
Mr. Weaver
FFA
Delphi Lions Club
Clem Insurance Agency
Stuntz-Yeoman Quarry
Union Bank and Trust Co
Whiteman Brothers Elevator
Landis Equipment Company
The
Loy Roofing Company
Burnside Haynes, Former Recorder, Dies at 88
Burnside Haynes 88 a former county recorder died Tuesday at St Elizabeth hospital after major surgery He was a Republican leader born December 12 1862 in the area He served as recorder from 1928 to 1933 with a wife Isabelle and daughter Lucille deceased He is survived by a daughter Mrs John Thompson a half sister and a half brother Funeral services were set for Thursday at Patrick Mortuary with Rev Harry Parker presiding and burial in Masonic cemetery
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Burnside Haynes
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Haynes
John
Catherine (Ross) Haynes
Isabelle
Lucille
John ‘Thompson
Delphi
Kate Lafayette
Eva Hughes
Battle Ground
Delos Haynes
Florida
Patrick Mortuary
Harry Parker
Dayton
Masonic Cemetery
Son-In-Law Of Mrs. Easter Hurt In Plane Crash
George Price of Lafayette, husband of Eleanor Easter of Delphi, is reported improved at St. Elizabeth hospital Lafayette after a plane crash near West Point. He suffers burns and an injured arm. a State Patrolman applied a tourniquet. Kenneth August pilot, Dr. Thomas Graham, and Cecil Clark were killed. Price’s brother James Price is critical at Home Hospital Lafayette. The group was returning from a Canada hunting trip. other relatives gathered in Lafayette.
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George Price
Lafayette
Catherine Easter
Delphi
St. Elizabeth Hospital
West Point
Price
Mr. Price
Eleanor Easter
James Price
National Homes of
Home Hospital
Deer Creek Township Farm Bureau Honors 4-H Members
The Deer Creek Township Farm Bureau will honor 4-H boys and girls with a cooperative supper Monday night October 15 at the REMC auditorium. Supper starts promptly at 6 30 p.m. Attendees should bring food and table service. 4-H members will present a program and receive pins and prize money.
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Deer Creek Township
Union Bank and Trust Closing for Legal Holiday
The Union Bank and Trust will be closed for a legal holiday and will not conduct business on the observed day. This notice informs customers of anticipated banking disruptions and access limitations.
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Union Bank and Trust
Northern Province Meeting Attendees Named
Delegates from here include Massie Melson Faye Ebrite Clatra Whiteman president Lavaune Million Merle Jones Helen Vaughan and Wanda Elepinger for the Psi Iota Xi sorority gathering at Lafayette Country Club north of Brookston.
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Psi Iota Xi
Lafayette Country Club
Marie
Brookston
Massie Melson
Faye Ebrite
Clatra Whiteman
Lavaune Million
Merle Jones
Helen Vaughan
Wanda Elepinger
Philco Cooking School Held Thursday in Carroll County
Carroll county housewives look forward to the Philco cooking school set for Thursday October 18 at the REMC auditorium from 2 to 4 p m. Demonstrations by Marian Schleicher Philco Home Economist Indianapolis Christina Berg Sunbeam Coffee Master and Mrs Floyd Menaugh Delphi with prizes including turkeys and nylon hose admission free.
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Carrol’ County
Philco
REMC
Herb Smith
Marian Schleicher
Schleicher
Indiana
Ment. Co
Indianapolis
Christina Berg
Sunbeam
Floyd Menaugh
Delphi
Prominent Speakers at Camden Youth Conference Oct 19-20
The 26th annual youth conference with theme Religion in Life will take place October 19 and 20 at Camden churches. Registration begins 7 p.m. at the Lutheran church, with the opening session at 7:30 p.m. Saturday features Rev. Russell Ford as the keynote speaker. Recreational activities and a banquet will conclude the event.
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Camden
Russell Ford
Fashion Show Showcases Matrons and School Girls Attire
A local fashion event highlights latest styles worn by matrons and school girls. Designers present coordinated looks featuring fabrics and colors popular this season.
Local draft boards reclassify 58 married men for service
Local Board No. 7 met on Monday evening October 8 to reopen and complete reclassification of 58 registrants. Fifty six moved to Class 1-A available for service and two to Class 1-D for reserve component. One were placed 2-A(8) for student deferment.
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Selective Service
State Appeal Board
Fred Morrison
Morrison
Oracles Rally Past Greencastle in Homecoming Tilt
Oracles overcome a 7-0 first half deficit to beat Greencastle Cubs 21-7 in homecoming celebrations. Mary McCarty crowned 1951 Homecoming Queen after Delphi co-captains Bill Jackson and Bob Bradshaw present her bouquet. Next, Oracles face West Side at West Lafayette with WASK radio coverage and an 8 p.m. kickoff.
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Dintyee
Oracles
Greencastle Cubs
Mary McCarty
Delphi
Bill Jackson
Bob Bradshaw
McCarty
Miss McCarty
West Lafayette
Red Devils
West Side
Jefferson
Devils
Gordon Straley
WASK
Lafayette
Greencastle Crowned Queen as Court of Honor Formed
In a Friday night event Greencastle defeated the Indiana Boys’ School and earned the crown after 11 contestants formed a court of honor with queen identity revealed after all girls were presented. Delphi adjusted defense to blunt quick openers and halt Gould’s passes as the Cubs faced the Boys School.
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Bob Roach
Greencastle
Indiana Boys’ School
Oracles
Delphi
Cubs
Gould
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Oswego
Illinois
Delphi Times
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Ames Green
the Times
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Bob
Billie Walter
Detroit
O. K
Walters
Price of
Walter
Charles Beale
Charity
Soy Seed Company
Brooks
Huf Fox
Alkire
Carroll Crop
Philco Cooking School
Oracles Wallop Greencastle
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