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Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1945

Page

8

Irwin Downey Dies at 84 in Clinton County

Irwin Downey 84 retired Democrat township farmer died at Clinton County Hospital Frankfort Tuesday. He was lifelong resident, born in Carroll County and married Florence Adams in 1883. Survived by five children Floyd William Lafayetter Blanche Maude Ruth. Funeral rites held Thursday from L. E. Moore and Son funeral home Rossville.

Irwin Downey Clinton County Hospital Frankfort Downey Carroll County Florence Adams Masonic Lodge Mt. Olivet

Rites Wednesday For Freeman Hawn

Freeman O. Hawn 81 of Delphi died at his country home Monday afternoon after a period of illness. Surviving: two sons Paul and John. four daughters Mrs John Dilling Mrs Ruth Palmore Mrs Jane Eckenrode and Mrs Arthur Rider. a sister Mrs Martha Wright. Funeral Wednesday at Yeoman Methodist Church conducted by Rev Howard Jenkins. Burial Yeoman cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Grimm's funeral home in charge.

Freeman O. Hawn Delphi Mr. Hawn Paul John Hawn John Dilling Monticello R. R Ruth Palmore Lafayette Jane Eckenrode R.R Arthur Rider Martha Wright Crothersville Indiana Yeoman Methodist Church Howard Jenkins Delphi Christian Church Yeoman Cemetery Robert Paul Booker John Henry Kenneth Dilling Richard Hawn Grimm

Damages, Estates, and Divorces in Carroll Circuit Court

$10,000 damage suit seeks $1,060.00 in damages with attorneys Ives and Pruitt for Mr. Sterrett. Mrs. Beulah Moss Harter named administratrix of Lula Moss estate. bond $3,000. estate valued at $1,500 in personal property and $10,000 in real property. Watson J. McCormick attorney for estate. Mrs. Virginia Rhine Schnepp sues for divorce from William Schnepp in Carroll circuit court. married April 21 1942 separated May 1 1943. seeks restoration of maiden name. Julien and Kerlin represent plaintiff. Samuel Rodkey qualified as administrator of John Oyler estate with bond $16,000.

Buelah Moss Harter Lula Moss Virginia Rhine’ Schnepp Carroll Circuit Court William Schnepp Schnepp Julien and Kerlin Samuel Rodkey John Oyler

School Board Names Cumberland Janitor at Delphi

R. H. Cumberland has been employed by the Delphi-Deer Creek school board as janitor of the local school. He replaces Arthur Joseph who resigned. Cumberland brings custodian experience from industrial plants and comes to Delphi from Pioneer Seed Co. of Flora where he recently resigned as janitor.

R. H. Cumberland Delphi-Deer Creek Arthur Joseph Cumberland Delphi Pioneer Seed Co Flora

Rockfield Class of 1945 Grads Enter Naval Service

Classmates Dick McCarty and Gene Fincher both of Rockfield graduated with Rockfield high school class of 1945 and entered naval service. Dick finished basic at Great Lakes Illinois while Gene completed initial training at Sampson New York. After leaves at home they were sent to Shoemaker California and remained together for three days before shipping out. Both attend Rockfield Presbyterian Church.

Dick McCarty Jesse McCarty Gene Fincher Walter Fincher Rockfield Naval Service Togeth Great Lakes Gene Com Sampson, New York

Car roll county executive meeting notice

The executive committee of the Car roll county chapter of the American noon will meet on October 22 at 2 30 in the Red Cross room of the courthouse.

Carroll County the American Noon Red Cross Court House

Mrs Mennaugh Injured Falling From Furnace Pit Rail Missing

Mrs Paul Mennaugh j fell about twelve feet into the furnace room at Mason ic temple Monday evening. The guard rail around the pit had been removed by workmen installing a new heating plant and there was no light. She suffered shock and head lacerations and bruises, was taken home, and is recovering.

Paul Mennaugh J Masonic Temple

Elected Hi Y Official in Delphi High School

Joo i Molmes junior at Delphi high school and son of Mr and Mrs Russell Holmes of Delphi was elected treasurer of the North Central District of the State Hi Y association at a meeting held Friday night at Menon Others who attended were Nelson Lines Paul Gush wa Jack Good Robert Jackson and local Hi Y sponsor Tom McCormick.

Joo i Molmes Delphi High School Russell Holmes Delphi North Central Dis Menon Menda Nelson Lines Paul Gushwa Jack Good Robert Jackson Tom McCormick

Classified items and lost dog notice from Delphi area

A mix of small ads and a lost dog notice from Delphi including a lost black and tan hound near Cunninghams store, farm rental wanted, and several sales and farm supply offerings from Gray's Hatcheries. Entries include clothes, shells, pears, stoves, Duroc boars, and Grandpa's Cane gag. Local contact box 180 care of Citizen Delphi and Gray's Hatcheries phone numbers appear.

Delphi

Juniors Present Class Play The Mummy and the Mumps

Delphi high school juniors stage a three act comedy The Mummy and the Mumps on October 23 and 24 in the school gym. Cast includes Frances Grassmeyer Frances Craig Joyce Zook Delia Herr Colleen Rozhon James Dickinson Richard Smith Eddie McGuire Dan Clawson and Dwaine Macak. Tickets on sale Friday October 19 at Adams Drug Store.

Delphi High School Frances Grassmeyer Frances Craig Joyce Zook Delia Herr Colleen

Oak Grove church homecoming and Holstein picnic date set

The Oak Grove Christian church will host its annual homecoming on Sunday October 21 with a noon basket dinner in the church basement and 230 pm services led by Norman Berry state evangelist. The morning service is presided by Coln C Memering and communion will be observed. The North Central Indiana Holstein Breeders plan a noon basket picnic at Tippecanoe State Park shelter house north of Winamac on state road 35 open to all. Carroll county is part of the group.

Oak Grove Christian Church Norman Berry Wolcott Christian Church Cdlin C. Memering Indiana Tippecanoe State Park Winamac Carroll County

Local Lime Truck Crash Near Owasco Injures One

Dana Brooks of Delphi drove a truck carrying six tons of lime and collided with a 1938 Ford Tudor driven by Harry H. Boyd of SEGERS at an intersection on the old state highway near Owasco Monday afternoon. Boyd sustained minor injuries and was not hospitalized. Deputy Sheriff Sanford Allen investigated.

Dana Brooks Delphi Harry 8. Boyd Segers Owasco Boyd Brooks Sanford Allen

Rites Held Monday For George Hill 92

George Hill 92 retired farmer and Democrat township resident died Friday at Home Hospital Lafayette after weeks of illness. Born January 2 1853 in Butler County Ohio he moved to the county more than 50 years ago. Survived by two daughters Jennie Dot Hill Brookie Saco MT and Mrs James Biel Hin dale MT. Funeral at Ball Hill Methodist Church Monday at 2 with Rev John W Barkley. burial Ball Hill Cemetery.

George Hill Democrat Township Lafayette Mr. Hill Butler County Ohio Wilson Barbara Loman Hill Hill Alice Kellar Jennie Dot Hill Brookie Saco Montana James Biel Hindale Ball Hill Methodist Church John W. Barkley Ball Hill Cemetery Lester Funeral Home

Infant Achenson Dies in Logansport Birth

Graveside rites were held at the Masonic cemetery in Delphi for Carol Louise Achenson infant daughter of Howard and Wanetta Berkshire Achenson of the Lockport area. The infant died shortly after birth at Cass county hospital Logansport. Surviving are sister Janice Lorene and brother Howard Wayne. Grimm funeral home handled arrangements.

Masonic Cemetery Delphi Carol Louise Achenson Howard Wanetta Berkshire Achenson Lockport Cass County Hospital Logansport Janice Lorene Howard Wayne Grimm Funeral Home

Births George Lamb Nabs Son Terry Lee at St Elizabeth

Mrs Juanita Lamb and George Lamb announce the birth of a son named Terry Lee on Thursday Oct 11 at St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette The couple have two other children Carol Ann and Frederick Mr Lamb serves in the Pacific area at Okinawa He is the son of Mrs and Mrs Frank Lamb Jr of Delphi

George Lamb Nava Juanita Lamb Terry Lee St. Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette Carol Ann Frederick Lamb Pacific Area Okinawa Frank Lamb Jr Delphi

Phone 49 Grade A Large Grade A Medium Hens

A local listing notes availability of hen batches labeled Grade A large and Grade A medium. The entry emphasizes poultry quality and stock status without additional context or buyer details.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Onn Freeman Hawn Paul Johnson Delphi, Ind Contennia Joseph T. Ives E. E. Pruitt Sterrett U. S. Navy Gether Shoemaker Calif The Presbyterian Church United States R. E. Coble Bradshaw Insurance Building Hoover Mount & Son Advertisers Exchange Gray's Cunningham’s West Delphi Elmer Beaver Gray's Hatcheries Hamilton St C. T. Amick Gray’s Hatcheries Freeman Switzer Grandpa Gray’s Citizen Boys Hawthorn Lewis Wakeland Idaville Thin Pittsburg Rawleigh E. E. Miller Rawleigh’s Dept Freeport Don Raymond Ind C. A. Davies Cowdin Eee Aul Johnson Ford Ghief Rooting Co Macak Adams Drug Store Achenson Harold M Home Hospital, Fayette Todd & Son North Bush Street Bradshaw Insurance Popejoy Produce Tal Siug Emer Federated Stores E. and F. Sprague Bishop Frozen Food Locker Robert Hall E. Franklin Street
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