Cutler Couple in Hospital After Gun Incident
A Cutler couple, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Isabell, are hospitalized with gunshot wounds after an accidental discharge at their home. Isabell says a loaded shotgun went off when he moved it while arguing with his wife, grazing his forehead and injuring her hand and fingers. Authorities continue to investigate with Sheriff Carey and State Detective Freed. the couple has eight children.
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Memorial
Sheriff Carey
Carey
Memorial Hospital
Daniel Isabell
Isabell
Mamie Pennington
Bringhurst
Frankfort
Marine Com
Frank Sheagley
Herman Freed
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Engagments of Carolyn Jean Trapp and Bernard Edging
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Trapp of route 1 Flora announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn Jean to Bernard Lowell Edging, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Edging of Camden. The couple plans a November 24 ceremony at Lower Debr Creek Church of the Brethren. The bride is Camden 1953 graduate and works at the Golden Rule in Logansport. The groom, a 1950 Camden graduate, served two years in the US Army, with time in France, and works in Peoria.
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Harold Trapp
Route 1
Flora
Carolyn Jean
Bernard Lowell Edging
Dewey Edging
Camden
Débr Creek
United States
Hickory Grove Church Plans 30th Father Son Banquet
Members of Hickory Grove church will hold their 30th annual father son banquet on Monday evening November 8.
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Hickory ‘Grove Church
Local Fashion Show Sparks Diet Debate
The Wm. H. Block Co. show sponsored by Psi Iota Xi drew four hundred women and many men at the high school auditorium. Georgann Kessler and Martha Henderson co-chaired. Bonnie Sieber and Marilyn Smith handled stage setting. Models showcased vibrant dresses coats hats and accessories with fashion tips urging color red jewel tones monotones and practical wardrobe choices.
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Wm. H. Block Co
Martha Henderson
Margaret Afflis Johnston
June Keith
Dorothy Mills
Kyllis Hildebrandt
Mary McCormick
Bonnie Sieber
Marilyn Smith
Mrs. Phillips
Friendship House
Ruth Howell
Ellette Lifford
Veda Wilcox
Eileen’ Johnson
Dorothy Newell
Abie Schmidt Dies in Lafayette After Heart Attack
Abie Schmidt 68 a Delphi resident dies Wednesday morning at 9 30 in St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette after suffering a heart attack while returning from Lafayette with Robert Hall Schmidt born in Chicago to a prominent family once owning the Schmidt brewery his wife preceded him in death he is survived by a sister Mrs Henry Weil and a niece Mrs ee Ladd remains at steel funeral home Lafayette to be sent to Chicago for funeral rites and burial
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Abraham
Abid
Schmidt
Delphi
St. Elizabeth,hospital
Lafayette
Robert Hall
Chicago
Schmidt Brewery
Springvale Cemtery
Henry Weil
New ‘Orléans
Ee Ladd
Hollywood
Califo
Steel Funeral Home
Lippen
Smiths Quietly Observe 40th Anniversary at Delphi Home
Mr and Mrs John Smith of Delphi quietly celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary at home in Delphi. They wed in Anderson on October 20, 1914 and have lived here since. Mr Smith owned the Smits Dairy until retirement due to health. they have a son John D Smith a Delphi city councilman and a granddaughter.
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John. Smith
Delphi
Anderson
Masons Attend Rite Degrees in Indianapolis
John D. Smith Bill Politz and Dr E S Emerson travel to Indianapolis this week to receive the Scot fen Rite degrees to become 32nd degree masons Art Hall attended the Wednesday sessions.
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John D. Smith
Bill Politz
E. S. Emerson
Indianapolis
Art Hall
Butler to Speak at Butler Democrats Rally in Camden
Democrats of Carroll County host a large rally at Camden Community Building with Paul Butler of Indiana as guest speaker. Tickets sold out for a 6 30 banquet hosted by Camden Methodist Church ladies. Attending are Ex Governor Henry Schricker, Mrs Selma Jameson, Charles Skillen possibly, Tommy Johnston, Claude Wickard, James Berg and other state Democrats. Local entertainers Jerry Daniels Sandra Cassell and Harold Welch provide music with Rev Lewis Westenbarger giving the invocation.
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Carroll County
Camden
Paul Butler
Indiana
Butler
Sowtth Bend
Democratic National Committee
Camden Methodist Church
James Berg
Congress
Carollnes
Jerry Daniels
Sandra Cassell
Harold Welch
Lewis Westenbarger
Camden Lutheran Church
Yeoman garage owner Delbert Chapman dies from burns
Delbert I. Chapman 44 of Yeoman died Tuesday night at St. Elizabeth hospital Lafayette from burns suffered Monday while pressurizing a gas line in a garage. Two others in the garage received minor burns. Chapman owned the Yeoman garage for 15 years was a former town clerk and member of the Delphi Methodist church and Masonic Lodge. He is survived by his wife Mary Louise Pratt and two sons Thomas David and Ronald Ivan, plus several relatives. Funeral services Friday at 2 p.m. from Miller funeral home Monticello with burial in Riverview Cemetery.
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Delbert I. Chapman
Yeoman Garage
Yeoman
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Chapman
Wilbur Goslee
Rolla Hanaway
Brook
Indiana
Guy
Cora
Conn Chapman, Hhe
Mary Louise Pratt
Delphi
Thomas David
Ronald Ivan
Laverne Wilson
Frankfort
Mamie
Lane
Goodland
Raymond Richards
Nabb
Miller Funeral
Monticello
Forest Howell
George Wright
Frank Fitch Appointed to Head Christmas Gift Drive
Frank C. Fitch of Delphi will direct Carroll County’s Christmas gift collection for patients in ten state mental hospitals. Appointed by Mrs. J. H. Griswold of Richmond, Fitch will set up depots and committees for the drive that last year yielded 33 000 new gifts.
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Frank C. Fitch
North Street
Delphi
Carroll County
Fitch
J.H. Griswold
Richmond
Indian& Associati
The
Association
Scottish Rite
Blue Lodge
Odd Fellows
Lions Club
Order of Police
Delphi Chamber of Commerce
Knox Game Postponed Flood Rescheduled For Saturday
The Delphi Oracle Knox football game, delayed by Knox flood, will be played Saturday afternoon October 23 at 2 p.m. in Knox stadium. Last night the Oracles and West Lafayette met at Riley Park for their annual game with the Delphi Lafayette Drum and Bugle Corps performing as a pre game feature.
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Delphi Oracle-Knox
Knox Stadium
Oracles
West Lafayette
Riley Park
Delphi-Lafayette
Community Members Spent Sunday in Hobart
Judy Henderson Susan Roach Nancy Hall Bill Gros Ronnie Caldwell Michael Johnson Mr and Mrs Myron Johnson Sara Jane Jerry and Mary Eileen Johnson and Nancy O Rule visited Hobart on Sunday to see Gene Simons and daughter.
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Judy Henderson
Susan Roach
Nancy Hall
Bill Gros
Ronnie Caldwell
Michael Johnson
Myron Johnson
Sara Jane
Jerry
Mary
Eileen Johnson
Nancy O. Rule
Hobart
Gene Simons
Carroll county teachers attend three day institute
Schools of Carroll county were dismissed Wednesday so teachers could attend a three day institute in Indianapolis. Regular classes resume Monday. Delphi teachers participate on institute programs with Jack Sanders as program chairman and Miss Mary Foster as treasurer of the Home Economics Association. Robert Jerry will serve as critic on a panel discussion.
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Carroll County
Indianapolis
Delphi
Jack Sanders
Indiana Art Teachers Association
Mary Foster
Home Economics Association
Robert Jerry
Charlie Martin Hosts Generous Birthday Party in Delphi
Charlie Martin held a birthday gathering at the Delphi Baptist church auditorium to express gratitude to friends and church members. About eighty attendees shared supper and gifts, with church figures and the Hathaway quartet performing while the host underlined charity and fellowship.
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Charlie
Martin
REMC
Delphi Baptist Church
Delphi
Vint Martin
Loe
First Honor Roll Lists Ten High School Juniors and Seniors
Ten students across the upper six grades earned honor roll for the first six weeks under Harold Dick. Seniors named A and B honors include Frances Redman Marilyn Dempsey John Furst Bill Gros Charles Hargraves Janet Heiland Judy Henderson Judy Obear Clara Perry Virginia Sanderson Joyce Sellars.
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Harold Dick
Frances' Redman
Marilyn Dempsey
John Furst
Bill Gros
Charles ‘Hargraves
Janet Heiland
Judy Henderson
Judy Obear
Clara Perry
Virginia Sanders
Judy Dowe
John Elston
Carolyn Fisher
Bill Hargraves
Bill Hilburn
Marian Knitter
Joe Maxwell
Joe Messick
Patty Myers
James Riley
Marjorie Sanderson
Ronald Rodkey
Patricia Saubert
Nancy Simons
Paul Vollenweider
Susan Johnson
Betty Bitler
Nancy Bradshaw
Jerry Goyer
Joyce Gushwa
Garrett Kurtz
Dirk Laprad
Carolyn Peterson
Steven Peterson
Bill Waymire
Larry Felix
Shirley Lentner
Holy
Betty Wagoner
Dennis 00
Gilmore suit seeks damages from auto crash defendants
Valencie Gilmore and Forrest Gilmore file a Carroll circuit court damages suit against Mary Gangloff for injuries from an October 31, 1953 auto accident. Mrs. Gilmore seeks 40,800 dollars for personal injuries and Mr. Gilmore 15,000 dollars. Richard G Finn represents the plaintiffs.
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Valencie
Achievement Day Scheduled Here for October 28
The REMC auditorium in Delphi will host the annual Achievement Day on Thursday October 28 from 930 a m to 330 p m Reports, officer elections, and a featured talk by Carol Lane Americas first lady of touring Vagabondage USA are planned. The afternoon includes Home Demonstration singing and Europe slides by Betty Anderson Lafayette Travel Bureau.
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Carol Lane
Lane
She i Oil Company
Carroll County
U. S. Ai
REMC
Delphi
Lamerica
USA
Europe
Betty Anderson
Lafayette Travel Bureau
Junior Snider
Carrollton
Anthony Hanrahan
Madison
Glen Reppert
Fiora
Joe Starkey
Happy Homebuilders
Roscoe Bryant
Jefferson
Vernon -Hausenfluck
Miss Lane
Shell Oil Company
Carroll
National honor for county man in corn picking
Elmo M. Redding, 41, who operates a 300 acre farm near Flora, won the national two row mechanical corn picking championship at Janesville Wisconsin. He scored 93302 points in the contest after operating his own equipment through nearly half an acre of corn. Eleven entrants from the United States and Canada competed in the event. Redding earned eligibility for the national contest by placing second in the Indiana meet at Franklin on October 2.
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Elmo M. Redding
Flora
Janesville
Wisconsin
Redding
Tray Farms
United States
Canada
Indiana
Fralin
Willard Reed and wife to celebrate 25th wedding anniversary
Willard Reed aged 82 and his wife will mark their 25th wedding anniversary on Sunday October 2. Reed has four children Carl Mary Townsend Frances Gripe and Rachel Adair plus eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Mrs Reed has eight children Loia Harold Basil Marjorie Naomi and eight grandchildren and one great granddaughter. Both are longtime Pittsburg Church of the Brethren members and Reed worked 48 years with the local post office and depots.
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Willard Reed
Reed
Carl
Winchester
Indiana
Mary Townsend
Frances Gripe
Rachel Adair
Lafayette
Naomi Martin
Delphi
Six Year Old Polio Patient Aids St Elizabeth Hospital
Patricia Jane Kerfoot six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs M H Kerfoot residing on the Herb Smith farm west of town is a patient in the St Johns wing of St Elizabeth hospital with polio. She was brought to the hospital Monday morning and had been very ill but latest report said her fever had broken and she was somewhat improved.
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Patricia Jane Kerfoot
M. H. Kerfoot
Herb Smith
St. Johns Wing
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Ed Hicks Improves After Illness at North Washington Home
Ed Hicks of North Washington Street is recovering at home following an illness. The report notes his steady improvement and return to routine activities as he recuperates.
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Ed Hicks
North Washington Street
Tag Day Planned As Benefit For Delphi Band
Delphi high school band and chorus sponsor a Tag Day on Saturday October 30 to aid uniforms robes and equipment. The event starts with the band on the courthouse square followed by tag sales in Delphi Deer Creek township and nearby townships. John Klepinger leads the parents organization and committee appointments will be announced next week.
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Delphi Musik: Parents. Organization
Delphi High School
Courthouse Square
Delphi
Deer Creek
John Klepinger
Parents Organization
Klepinger
Legislative clinic to be sponsored by Delphi and Lafayette groups
Delphi and Lafayette Chamber of Commerce groups will co sponsor a legislative clinic in Lafayette on November 18 announced by Dorothy Shaffer secretary. The event includes education roads taxation personnel and labor relations talks and a social security discussion with a 530 pm start and two one hour sessions around a dinner. Residents of several nearby counties are invited to attend.
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Delphi
Lafayette Chamber of Commerce
Lafayette
Dorothy Shaffer
Berton, Carroll, White, Cass
Warren, Fountain, Montgomery
Boone
Siton
Tippecanoe County
Pittsburg Woman Breaks Arm After A Fall
Mrs. Theodore Airhart of Pittsburg is a patient at St. Elizabeth hospital after a Wednesday fall caused a broken right arm. She tripped in her lip and toppled, leading to the injury and hospitalization.
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Theodore Airhart
Pittsburg
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Former Delphi Athlete Shot During Hawkm hunting Aids
John A. Hawn 25 of Lafayette, a former Delphi high school star athlete, was wounded by his own shotgun on a Monon railroad car south of the Owasco bridge near Rossville. The blast struck his right side as he examined a hawk he had shot. He and two railroad painters were en route to a bridge painting when the accident occurred. Hawn was treated in Rossville and then at St. Elizabeth hospital where his condition was listed as fair.
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John A. Hawn
Lafayette
Delphi High School
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Hawn
Frank Mason
Delphi
Tafayette
Monon Railroad
Owasco
Rossville
Fynden
Guardian Sought For Mother Who Wants Bonds Back
In Carroll circuit court, Thaddeus Hinkle seeks guardianship for his mother Alice A. Hinkle claiming she is elderly and infirm. He alleges neighbors Florence Gangloff and her husband Omer influence her and withhold contact, asking the court to appoint a financial guardian to protect her assets including a life interest in a 280 acre farm and a $3000 checking account.
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Alice A. Hinkle
O’neil
Carroll Circuit Court
Thaddeus Hinkle
Watson ,C. McCormick
George ‘Obear
Hinkle
Two Teens Fined After Delphia Arrests
Kenneth Widmer 18 and Richard Lee Sheehan 19 of Brookston were arrested in Delphi Tuesday night by city and state police. Widmer faced charges of driving while intoxicated and no license with fines of 25 dollars and 1 dollar plus costs. his license was revoked for one year. Sheehan was charged with public intoxication and fined 10 dollars plus costs.
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Kenneth
Widmer
Richard Lee Sheehan
Brookston
Delphi
Sheehan
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