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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1960
Page
3
Mrs. Edgar McKinley has returned to her Lafayette home after several days in St. Elizabeth hospital for observation. Mrs. Robert Walter, who underwent surgery at St. Elizabeth hospital in Lafayette, was also returned to her home Sunday.
A White circuit court jury awarded Charles P. Ehase of Logansport $42,500 in his $100,000 damage suit against Burlington resident Jerry L. Garrison. The case grew from a two car collision on New Years Eve in which Ehase was injured. counsel for the defendant were Joseph T. Ives of Delphi and William Isham of Fowler.
Seven patients who fled Lort State Hospital last night were captured by city and county officers in front of the Delphi Methodist church at dawn. The escapees overpowered an attendant and fled in a stolen car. Names include Carol Kreig, 26 Madison County. Gary Taylor, 28 Howard County. Roland Smock, 20 Hendrick County. Thomas Del Palmer, 16 Howard County. Maurice Weaver, 16. Richard Iles, 37 Cass County. George Roten, 20 Howard County.
Mrs Mary Schnepp employed at the Kroger Store fell ill with asthma last week. She received oxygen at the Arnett clinic and will be confined to bed for two weeks.
Jimmy L. Hampton twenty four of Delphi was arraigned in Carroll circuit court on tire theft from D A Garrison Trucking. He pled guilty and received 110 year sentence suspended on conditions including obeying laws refrain from liquor repaying 56 05 and reporting to a probation officer.
Witter, 79, prominent Car roll county farmer living east of Flora, is hospitalized in Memorial hospital Logansport after two broken ribs and a broken hip from a tractor accident at the Bringhurst elevator. His tractor moved when the bean load was disconnected and he was dragged briefly before Carter ambulance took him to hospital.
Mr and Mrs Harry Roach spent the weekend with their son Bill at Ames Iowa and attended the Iowa State Colorado football game. Mr and Mrs Wayne Smith purchased the Bennett real estate in Delphi. Joe Wolsieffer of Delphi route 2 returned to Battle Ground school after an ear infection. Mrs Della Bush returned home after helping care for her new great granddaughter Lisa Marie Brummett near Wea.
George Bowers a Portage County Indiana resident since the late 1940s lives with his wife Dorothea on an 80 acre Jackson township farm. He served as Jackson township director of the Porter County Farm Bureau and helped organize Porter County 4 H. He co founded the Porter County United Fund and has been its president and first vice president. A Democratic candidate in 1958 he fell short by about 6000 votes and is viewed as a strong 1960 prospect. He directs the Valparaiso office of Edit Inc Chicago and has long been affiliated with the firm.
Frank Wilcox aged 51 of Delphi is deputy county auditor since 1959. He is a graduate of Cutler High School, attended Franklin College and Central Business College, and worked 13 years at Clawson Chevrolet Sales and 3 1/2 years at Globe Valve. He is active in Boy Scouts Lions Club and Indiana Lions Eye Bank.
Delbert E. Smith, 64, of Young America, seeks re election as Cass County Commissioner after nine years in office. A community servant and church member, he emphasizes tax fairness, support for laboring classes, and restraint on legislative wage increases. He lists extensive fraternal affiliations and his children Wayne, Harold, Earl, Harry, and Doris.
Age 33 born June 13 1927 in Marshall Indiana to Mr and Mrs E G Hazlett of Carmichael California.
Joan L Abbott born November 4 1925 near Delphi Indiana is a Flora resident seeking reelection. She married James F Abbott in 1943 who died in 1954 leaving five children and she later remarried Mathew E Jackson in 1957. She has served as secretary in Marion factory county clerk office in Cass County and Recorder in Carroll County for four years.
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