Camden man Ray Riley honored at Delphi birthday dinner
Ray Riley of Camden was surprised Sunday at his mother Mrs. Lucille Hicks Delphi home. Guests included Adam Sparks Betty Kehoe and families from Sidney Indiana and Delphi. A project lesson was planned and members should bring canning reports. Last Friday seventeen club members and as many Burnettsville guests toured Chicago visiting the Breakfast Club Field Museum Garfield Park and a China Town outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Riley
Camden
Lucille Hicks
Delphi
Adam Sparks
Betty Kehoe
Sidney
Indiana
Cloyd Schnaeb
Robert Riley
Hicks
Rain or Shine Class Hallowe'en Party at Delphi Methodist
Members of the Rain or Shine Class of the Delphi Methodist church meet at the church Tuesday evening October 19 at 7 30 for a Hallowe en and masquerade party. Mrs Agnes Smith and Mrs Lola Parks head the committee in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Methodist Church
Agnes Smith
Lola Parks
Tippecanoe Two Home Economics Club Meeting Details
The Tippecanoe Two Home Ec onomics Club meets Wednesday afternoon October 20 at Mrs. Russell Jones home with five assistant hosts. Members should bring food slips and trip funds for Chicago. Achievement Day is Thursday October 28 with luncheon tickets selling for 1 75 cents from the County Agent before 4 p m October 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tippecanoe Two
Russell Jones
Harold Patton
Cora Loy
George Treida
Dale Maxwell
Chicago
Adams Township Home Economics Club Excursion
Mrs. Mary Chamberlain will entertain the Adams Township Home Economics group at her home on Wednesday afternoon October 20. Assistant hostesses will be Maxine Brown, Josephine Coble and Betty Lou Smith. Roll call will be My Favorite House Plant. Devotions will be in
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Chamberlain
Adams Township
Maxine Brown
Josephine Coble
Betty Lou Smith
Legion Auxiliary to Hear Reports on State Convention
Mrs Josephine Brown president of the Auxiliary of Harry Bohannon Post No 75 and Mrs Eve Davidson district president will report on the recent state convention attended at French Lick. The group meets next Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Legion home on Front Street with a dessert bridge after the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Brown
Harry Bohannon
No. 75
American Legion
Eve Davidson
French Lick
Legion
Front Street
Mrs Wellington to Host DAR Members Meeting
Members of Charles Carroll Chapter DAR will meet Friday afternoon October 15 at the home of Mrs Charles Wellington. Assisting will be Mrs E O Grimm Mrs James O Dunn Mrs H B Wilson Mrs Carl West and Miss Mary Ahead. Roll call will be answered by giving a national defense measure and Mrs E W Bowen will discuss National Defense. Reports on the state conference will be given by Mrs Earl Fouts and Mrs James Delong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Carroll
Daughters of the American Revolution
Charles Wellington
E. O. Grimm
James O’donnell
H. B. Wilson
Carl West
Mary Ahead
E. W. Bowen
Earl Fouts
James Delong
Deer Creek Township Farm Bureau to Name Officers
Deer Creek Township Farm Bureau will hold a regular session at the school house Monday October 18 at 8 15 p m. Parents are asked to attend the P T A meeting first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Creek Township
Deer Creek Township Farm Bureau
4-H and Farm Bureau Evening at Local School
The event begins at 7:30 in the school assembly with 4-H parents and Farm Bureau members. 4-H members will present a program in Home Economics and receive awards and pins. The Farm Bureau plans to elect officers next year and refreshments with pie and hot drinks will follow. Committee members include Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Duff and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H
Farm Bureau
Raymond Duff
Fred Allbaugh
Leo Craig
Francis Hamburger
Olaf Brown
Charles Nance
Merritt Johnson
Oracle Club Dinner At Roth Park Hotel
The Delphi Oracle club held a Monday night dinner at the Roth Park Hotel with Tom McCormick presiding and Arthur McDowell of the Delphi Citizen speaking on off the record newspaper editing. Mrs Myron Ives Mrs John Klepinger and Mrs C T Amick led arrangements. Attendees included local county residents and guests from Iowa and Lafayette at a wedding reception in Union City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Oracle Club
Roth Park
Tom McCormick
Arthur McDowell
Delphi Citizen
Myron Ives
John Klepinger
C. T. Amick
County
Charles J. Benner
Union City
Boyd Mangus
Vic Porter
William Guckien
Effie Guckien
F. A. Shaffer
Daniel Shaffer
John Benner
Emmett Guckien
Tom Benner
Iowa
Roy Turner
Mary Benner
Lafayette
Willard Cartwright and surrounding social notes in Delphi
Willard G. Cartwright of Palo Alto on a Westinghouse business trip via Chicago and Indianapolis, staying with his mother Mrs Blanche Cartwright. Sunday visitors include John Cartwright of Greencastle and other local families. Various locals enter hospitals, divorcees, weddings, visits, and job updates across Delphi area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard G. Cartwright
Palo Alto
California
Blanche Cartwright
Cartwright
Westinghouse Corporation
Philadelphia
Chicago
Indianapolis
John Cartwright
Greencastle
John T Smith
Ft. Wayne
C. J. Smith
Delphi
Roger Hanna
Jackson
Michigan
John Hanna
Musical program at Delphi Christian Church Sunday
Sunday School class under Mrs Herman Theophile presented a church service program at Delphi Christian Church. Rev Howard Jenkins opened with scripture as students performed piano solos readings and character parts including Pocahontas Esther and Molly Pitcher with various soloists and instruments featured throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Theophile
Delphi Christian Church
Howard Jenkins
Patty Myers
Glenda Weckerly
Mother of
Moses
Gwen Ferrier
Virginia Fisher
Naomi
Charlene Melson
Queen Esther
Beverly Dillman
Cornelia
Patricia Reifert
Pocahontas
Marjorie Reagan
Molly Pitcher
Garden of To- Morrow
Gwendolyn Ferrier
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Patty Roth
Barbara Fritchie
Reginia Schnepf
Clara Barton
Carolyn Isaacs
Francis E. Willard
Card of Thanks for Walter Grandstaff
The Grandstaff family thanks friends neighbors and Rev Frank Briggs for sympathy shown after the death of Walter Grandstaff husband and father. Jessie Grandstaff and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Briggs
Walter Grandstaff
Jessie Grandstaff
Notice to bidders for Delphi County Jail steam boiler
Carroll County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for a new cast iron sectional steam boiler for the Delphi County Jail Indiana rated at not less than 2950 square feet of radiation per NI B R standards. Bid by 2 pm November 1 1948 with Hartford Loop connections and 2 inch insulation. The right to reject all bids is reserved. Auditor Russell Harter announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Indiana
National Institution of Boilers and Radiation
N.I.B.R
Hartford
Board of Commissioners of
County of Carroll
Court House
Said County
Board OF Commissioners OF County OF
Carroll County Council Calls Special Session in Delphi
Carroll County Council members are summoned to a special session in the Auditor's Office at the Court House in Delphi on October 23 1948 at 10 00 AM. The meeting covers additions to the 1948 County Revenue and the fund allocations for the year including State Tax Board approvals and appropriations for a creamery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Indiana
Auditor’s Office
Court House
Delphi
State Tax Board
Funeral for resident of Rockfield held at Rockfield church
Funeral rites for a Rockfield resident were conducted Tuesday afternoon at the Rockfield Christian church with Rev. Donald Moore presiding. Burial followed at Union Cemetery near Forest Indiana. Carter Funeral Home managed arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Allen
Rockfield
Arthur
Roberta
Jean Martin
Route 3
Delphi
Charles Kelly
Bringhurst
Walter Kelly
Kirklin
Grace Kingery
Camden
Virgil Allen
Route 1
Frankfort
Rockfield Christian Church
Donald Moore
Union Cemetery
Forest
Indiana
Carter Funeral Home
Mrs Julie Ayres Dies at 82 in Columbus Indiana
Mrs. Julian E. Ayres aged 82 died Saturday at her son Frank's home in Columbus Indiana. Widow of Charles T. Ayres of Flora she is survived by her son and a step sister Mrs Mae Everman of Darwin. Funeral services Monday at Carter Funeral Home Flora with burial in Ball Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julien Ayres
Julian E. Ayres
Frank
Columbus
Indiana
Charles T. Ayres
Flora
Mae Everman
Darwin
Carter
Ball Hill Cemetery
Rev Dennis Odell dies at 67 in Flora
Rev Dennis P Odell aged 67 a retired Baptist minister died at his home in Flora following a several weeks illness He was born in Young America and survived by his wife Bertha Kriegbaum and a son Malcolm of Cleveland Ohio Four brothers Ora Carl Harry and Otto also survive Funeral arrangements were made in Flora with burial at Maple Lawn Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Odell
Dennis P. Odell
Flora
Young America
Ruby Hughes
Mabelle Dillings
Bertha Kreigbaum
Malcolm
Gleveland
Ohio
Ora
Logansport
Carl
Anderson
Harry
Michigantown
Otto
Cutler
Odell
Colgate University
Louisville Theological Seminary
Franklin College
Indiana
Iowa
New York
Vermont
Maple Lawn Cemetery
Nelson M Shafer 51 War Veteran Dies at Flora Community
Nelson M Shafer of Flora a World War I veteran and member of the Flora Legion post and Church of the Brethren died Thursday at Veterans hospital Indianapolis after two months as a patient. He married Flossie Allen in 1935. Surviving relatives include his widow a dozen siblings and many in laws. Burial at Maple Lawn Cemetery followed services at Flora Church of the Brethren with Leiter Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson M. Shafer
Nelson
M. Shafer
Flora
Veterans Hospital
Indianapolis
Flora Legion Post
Church of the Brethren
Flossie Allen
John F. Shafer
Camden
Melba Shafer
Fred
Ira
Meredith
Max Gish
Darrell
Logansport
Gene Zellers
Winamac
Frank Seidel
Denham
Emma Cable
Carrie Olsen
Kokomo
Robert Serr
Minot
North Dakota
Harold
San Bernadino
California
W. D. Shafer
Piqua
Ohio
Flora Church of the Brethren
Maple Lawn Cemetery
Leiter Funeral Home
Obituaries for Oliver Wilson and Alice McCord
Oliver Wilson 66 native of Rockfield and Delphi resident died at St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette after illness. Survived by three brothers and two sisters. burial in IOOF cemetery with Patrick Mortuary arranging. Alice McCord 86 of Rockfield died at home after four years in town. Survived by a daughter and three sons. funeral held at Chase Funeral Home with burial in Bethel cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Wilson
Rockfield
Delphi
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Sam
Clarence
Pinckneyville
Illinois
Lewis
Hillsboro
Texas
Alice McCord
Chase Funeral Home
Logansport
Bethel Cemetery
Carter
High School Musical Organizations Name Officers for Year
Don Holmes was elected president of the Delphi school band this week. Darrell Zinn and Helen Cleaver were named vice president and secretary treasurer. The high school chorus elected Bill Roach president with Doris Fross as vice president and Barbara Weaver as secretary treasurer. Junior band officers include Don Robbins president, Susan Roach vice president, Bob Sullivan secretary treasurer, and Carol Lane reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Holmes
Delphi
Don
Darrell Zinn
Helen Cleaver
Bill Roach
Doris Fross
Barbara Weaver
Patty Brookshire
Virginia Moore
Dick Lucas
Don Robbins
Susan Roach
Bob Sullivan
Carol Lane
County Group To Attend District Meeting Friday
Carroll County residents will attend the Third District Farm Bureau meeting at the Frankfort Methodist church on Friday October 15. Anson Thomas Indiana Farm Bureau Director of Tax and Legislative Department will speak on Issues You Will Face In The 1949 General Assembly and Ken Whistler Director of Livestock Marketing will discuss Building Livestock Machinery. Attendees include Mrs Everett Keys Mr and Mrs Richard Wysong Mr and Mrs John Peterson Mrs Joe Peterson Mr and Mrs Miles Martin Vivian Henderson and Mr and Mrs Ralph Reagan. Everyone is invited to go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Farm Topics At Outlook Meeting In Delphi
Indiana farmers will discuss price expectations and marketing decisions at the Agricultural Outlook Conference Tuesday evening October 19 at 7 30 in Delphi High School. Purdue economist Frank Demaree will outline demand and price prospects and topics include the general business situation feed supplies hogs cattle dairy land prices and family living. All interested people are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Agricultural Outlook
Delphi
Howard McCarty
Frank Demaree
Purdue University
Principals to Attend Crawfordsville Regional Meeting
High school principals and school administrators travel to CrawfordsviLe tonight for a regional administrators meeting. Attending are Mr. J. C. Yunker and E. E. Glenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville High School
CrawfordsviLe
J. C. Yunker
E. E. Glenn
District meeting of loan association officers elected president
District officers met at the Roth Park Hotel last Wednesday evening. C E Sedelmyer of Goodland was elected president. Local attendees included Curtis McCain secretary and district president for two years Henry B Wilson F H Orr George Obear and Bess Rothenbarger. Miss Phyllis Cole of Delphi was hired as intermittent clerk for Carroll County Selective Service while keeping her cashier job at the A and P store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loan Association
Building and Loan Association
Roth Park Hotel
Curtis McCain
C. E. Sedelmyer
Goodland
Henry B. Wilson
F. H. Orr
George Obear
Mr. McCain
Bess Rothenbarger
Phyllis Cole
Delphi
Carroll County Selective Service Board
Cole
Western Union Telegraph Office Moves to Adams Residence
The Western Union Telegraph Office, long housed at Adams Drug Store in Delphi for 15 years, was relocated this week to the Front street home of Mr and Mrs Brice Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union
Adams
Western Union Telegraph Office
Adams Drug
Delphi
Brice Adams
Front Street
Reading consultant to visit county teachers Saturday
Miss Lillian Russell of Evanston Illinois will give a demonstration to elementary teachers at the Delphi school building. Mrs James Smock has returned from a short visit in Terre Haute with her son, Dr George Smock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Russell
Evanston
Illinois
Delphi
James Smock
Terre Haute
George Smock
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Tippecanoe Township
Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. Wellington
DAR
Clifford’s Grocery
Milnot
Great Northern Ib
Manor House Coffee
MOJUD
Sprague
Delphi, Ind
E&f
Oracle Club
LaNeta Kay Martin
Zollie Martin
Duane Isaacs
Basil Isaacs
Aretz Airport
Leo. Lutz
Francis Hamilton
South Delphi
Harry Cree
Cold Springs Road Veterans Hospital
Fred Leslie
Billings Memorial Veterans Hospital
John Greenwalt
Elkhart
Ruth Kennedy
Carroll Circuit Court
Richard Kennedy
Robert Wood
Don May
Willard Reed
LaNeta
Harold Allen
Charles Davis Vaughan
Fred J. Stewart
Bedford
John Vianco
Don Birley
Navy
Great Lakes
Mrs. Willard Reed
Hattie Morrison
Charles Sinks
North
Washington , Street
Richard C. Maurer
Idaville
Robert Long
Mary -Anne Westcott
Purdue
Paul Quick
Quick and Clifford
Yanus Wells
Dayton
Elizabeth Troxell
Marion
Grace Garrison
William Large
Newcastle
Ada Hinkle
Mary Hinkle
George Marley
John
Detroit
Hanna Sisters
Lola and
Pearl
Eva Tisch
Ray Hanna
Near
George Vaughan
TPP
Bae
R. E. Pearson
Westinghouse
Pearson
Coungil
State Board
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Ssell Harter
Popejoy Produce
Ghaner
Leghorns Roosters
Siq Drug Store
Outlook
Jack Kelly
Flora i
Robert Coomey
W. Franklin St
Irene S. Mason
Midwest Mineral Company
Greenwood
Doc
Wynkoop
Rexall Drugs
Adams Drugs
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Tex Granger
Pluto
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Warner Pathe News and ‘Circus Today’ Cartoon
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Tommy Iyo
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Ichuaney
L. M. Pletcher
Will L. Cowdin
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