Achievement Day Program Set for October 31
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visits are noted. News covers curfew impact on youths, influenza disruptions to paper routes, a substitute teaching moment, bus driver substitution by Ross Tipton, staff changes at The Citizen, weather hints, property tax payment deadline, and details of the Carroll County Home Demonstration clubs Achievement Day event with speakers, schedule, luncheon, and local merchants door prizes.
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Carroll County
REMC
Delphi
Marie Hanrahan
Irene Myers
Ft. Wayne
Europe
J. L. DeArmond
Indiana State Police Educational Department
DeArmond
Clark Metzger
Bill Johnson
Robert .Mills
Hanrahan
Kenneth Newell
Paul Ward
Pauline Robeson
Elaine Kull
Joe Peterson
John Peterson
Presbyterian Church
Cliffords
Walter Clawson
Pletcher Hardware
Mount and Son Hardware
Herb Smith
Hall’s Iga
Kroger
Specialty Shop
Federated Store
Goff’s Variety Store
Ben Franklin
Jack Little’s Cards and Stationers
Delphi ‘Citizen
Delphi Journal
High School Honor Roll Announced for First Six Weeks
Principal Noel Douglass releases the honor roll for the first six weeks. Seven students make the A honor roll, including Virginia Peterson Rom Rodkey Carole Welch Susan Johnson Sondra Jester Corrine Keisling and Bob Small. B honor roll lists seniors Kay Cain Kay Clawson Paul Vollenweider Virginia Fisher Nancy Rule juniors Bob Delaney Bill Myers Carolyn Peterson sophomores Charles Beale Judy Huffman Steve Peterson Betty Wagoner Myron Welch Judy McKenny and freshmen Colleen Bailey Marilyn Beard Michele Bowen Mike Bradshaw Jim Coghill Rita Crook Dan High Donna Hodges John Jones William Mullin Virginia Smith Joyce Snoeberger Carolyn Verrill Linda Wagoner Kathleen Wolf. Eighth grade: Evan Berninger Martin Burkle Billy Harris Ruth Royer Sylvia Royer. Seventh grade: Bill Lieber Lonnie Miller Mary Lane David McGain Susan Kent John Flora John Klepinger Robert Moore Pat Jones Ed Cook Diana Trapp Alexis Smith Judy Draper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Douglass
Virginia Peterson
Rom Rodkey
Carole “Welch
Susan Johnson
Sondra Jester
Corrine Keisling
Bob Small
Kay Cain
Kay Clawson
Paul Vollenweider
Virginia Fisher
Nancy Rule
Bob Delaney
Bill Myers
Carolyn Peterson
Charles Beale
Judy Huffman
Steve Peterson
Betty Wagoner
Myron Welch
Judy McKenny
Freshmer
Colleen Bailey
Marilyn Beard
Michele Bowen
Mike Bradshaw
Jim Coghill
Rita Crook
Dan High
Donna Hodges
John Jones
William Mullin
Virginia Smith
Joyce Snoeberger
Carolyn Verrill
Linda Wagoner
Kathleen Wolf
Evan Berninger
Martin Burkle
Billy Harris
Ruth Royer
Sylvia Royer
Bill Lieber
Lonnie Miller
Mary Lane
David McGain
Susan Kent
John Flora
John Klepinger
Robert Moore
Pat,Jones
Ed Cook
Diana Trapp
Alexis Smith
Judy Draper
Church Bond Sale Success in Pittsburg Describes New Build
The Pittsburg Church of the Brethren reports a successful bond issuance for a new church. A total of 24000 dollars in bonds were sold with 1000 dollars left on later dates, funding construction of the new Pittsburg church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Church of the Brethren
Wolf Estate Probate Admitted in Carroll Court
The last will of Sanford M. Wolf was admitted to probate in Carroll circuit court Tuesday morning on the testimony of A. D. Bishop, subscribing witness. The will directs payment of debts and bequeaths all property to his widow Eva. Lewis N. Mullin represents the executor.
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Sanford M. Wolf
Carroll Circuit Court
A. D. Bishop
William J. Young seeks divorce from Shirley Dilling Young
William J. Young filed a divorce action in Carroll circuit court against Shirley Dilling Young. Attorney Frank Pryor represents the plaintiff.
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William J. Young
Carroll Circuit
Shirley Dilling Young
Frank Pryor
Tomato grown by Mrs Arthur Sisson near Battle Ground
A 14 ounce tomato is reported as grown by Mrs Arthur Sisson of near Battle Ground indicating a notable size for a local produce item.
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Arthur Sisson
Near
Battle Ground
Nurse Hazel Atwood to Speak at Church Meeting
Miss Hazel M Atwood RN a missionary for 36 years in China and six years in India will speak at the Congregational Christian church women meeting Friday October 25. The event starts at 10 30 a m at the Blue Ball church with a cooperative dinner served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel .M. Atwood
Congregational Christian
China
India
Congregational Christian Church
Blue Ball Church
Memorial book gifts fill local library shelves
Miss Mary Cochrane announced several new books donated to the library as memorials. Harry Bohannon Post and the American Legion gave one volume of Indiana History honoring Dr. C. C. Crampton. Other gifts honored Mrs. Yanus Wells and Ada J. Roach with titles from Flowers and Floral Arrangements, Floral Decorations, and American Heritage. Purdue University issued a speaker catalog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cochrane
Harry Bohannon Post
American Legion
Indiana
C. C. Crampton
John Barnhart
Donald Carmony
Yanus Wells
Josephine Ives
Delphi Rotary Club
Wells
Leo C. Craig
Ada J. Roach
E. W. Bowen
Hilda
George Ives
C. T. Amick
Brim Gravel Transit Plans Move After Rishel Land Purchase
The Brim Gravel Transit Mix Co. completed negotiations to buy 6% acres of land owned by Mr and Mrs Leslie Rishel of route 4 Delphi. The Remington plant will be relocated to the site just west of the Deer Creek bridge on highway 25, west of Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brim Gravel Transit Mix Co., Inc
Leslie Rishel
Route 4
Delphi
Remington
Deer Creek Bridge
Highway 25
Purdue student given chance to make good
Clifford Seth Johnson, 21, a Purdue student, was sentenced after admitting to writing 18 to 19 worthless checks totaling about 1800. The judge suspended the prison term and fine for five years under conditions including restitution, employment, church involvement, and regular reporting, with Johnson expressing resolve to reform.
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Purdue
Carroll Circuit Court Room
Clifford Seth Johnson
Smith
McCormick
Indiana State Reformatory
Johnson
Halloween Parade Returns to Delphi Streets Next Thursday
The Delphi Chamber of Commerce resurrects the Halloween festival with a 6 30 pm parade forming at the armory and moving to the courthouse square for judging at 7 pm. Prizes will go to clowns hobos couples witches black face cartoon character haunted character and best original. a small entrant gift is planned. If weather fails the event moves to the armory.
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Delphi
Armory
Wayne Talbert
Chamber of Commerce
Jack Brown
Willard Lee
Wayne VanSickle
Ralph Melin
Jack Johns
Oracles Place Third In Hoosier Conference Cross Country
The Oracles finished third in the Hoosier conference cross country championship held last Thursday. Attica won the meet with Winamac second, West Lafayette fourth, and Sheridan fifth. Rossville and Flora did not field teams. Individual winner was Dave Liste of West Lafayette in 10:11. Enicks of Attica was runner up in 10:36.
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Oracles
Attica Think¢S
Winamac
West Lafayette
Sheridan
Rossville
Flora
Attica
Delphi
Dave Liste
Liste
Enicks
Camden Legion District Meeting at Legion Hall
The Camden American Legion Post hosts a district meeting Sunday October 27 at 2 pm at its Legion hall. William Brennan of Indianapolis state chairman of the Community Service Project will attend as a guest. Representatives from 50 Legion Posts in the Second District are expected.
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Camden
American Legion Post
American Legion
Legion Hall
William Brennan
Indianapolis
Legion
Local Births Report Delineates Four New Delphi Daughters
Firths Finis Gipson of Delphi welcome a daughter born October 15 at St Elizabeth hospital. Hicks of Flora route 1 announce a daughter. Charles Smith of La Mirada California and Dorothy Smith of Delphi linked to a daughter born October 17. John Barnett of Delphi reports a daughter born October 22 at St Elizabeth hospital.
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Finis Gipson
Delphi
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Henson Hicks
Flora
Charles Smith
la Mirada
California
Smith
Dorothy Smith
John Barnett
Ill Madison teen Marta Porter in St Elizabeth Hospital
Marta Porter daughter of Mr and Mrs Mark Porter of Madison township and a high school junior is seriously ill in St Elizabeth hospital. She had influenza then developed appendicitis and the appendix ruptured before she could be rushed to hospital. Her condition on Wednesday was reported somewhat improved.
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Marta Porter
Mark Porter
Madison Township
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Miss Porter
Wildcat pollution suit filed by 140 plaintiffs
About 140 Howard and Carroll county property owners sue Kokomo city and five firms Haynes Stellite Continental Steel Delco GM Chrysler Miller Packing in Howard Circuit Court for 400000 alleging Wildcat creek pollution from industrial waste and sewer discharges. Judge Merton Stanley allowed 50 amendments amid 750 requested changes.
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Howard
Carroll
Wildcat Creek
City
Kokomo
Kokomo Industrie
Haynes Stellite Company
Continental Steel Corp
Delco Radio Division
General Motors Corp
Chrysler Corp
Miller Packing Company
Merton Stanley
Groninger to Lead Rockfield Alumnae Next Year
Rockfield High School Alumnae met at the Presbyterian church parlor with about 120 attendees including guests. Hal Groninger was elected president for the following year, after a business meeting led by Amy Snipes and a program by Ralph Grace Jr., a former Rockfield student and WWII German prisoner.
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Rockfield
Ralph Grace, Jr
Brookston
Mary Alice Groninger
Grace
Rockfield High School
God
George Popejoy
Robinson v Robin son divorce filed on cruelty charges
Ralph S. Robinson files for divorce from Connie Lee Robinson on cruelty grounds. Vernon E. St. John represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph S. Robinson
Carroll Circuit
Connie Lee Robinson
Vernon E. St. John
Flu Epidemic Closes Delphi School
Delphi schools were closed Tuesday evening to fight a flu epidemic that affected over 400 absences on Monday and Tuesday. Classes plan to resume Monday morning next week, with the Delphi Rensselaer football game canceled and rescheduled if possible. Carrollton also reopened after brief closures due to illness.
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Delphi
Teacher Institute
Indianapolis
Delphi- Rensselaer
West Lafayette
West Side
Carrollton
Guthrie Wins County Agent Award Returns to Indiana Roots
J L Guthrie native of Rock Creek township receives distinguished service award from the National Association of County Agents at a Boston meeting. Guthrie, born in Rock Creek, graduate of Rockfield high school 1932, has served as county agent since 1937 and currently leads St Joseph county.
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J. L. Guthrie
Rock Creek
Rock Creek Township
National Association of County Agents
Boston
Guthrie
Rockfield High School
Purdue
St. Joseph County
South Bend
Hancock
Union
Noble
Benton
Lahrie Guthrie
Betty Callender
Howard Gale
Logansport
John Callender
Rockfield
Indiana nurses honored at 53rd State Association meet
Seventeen public health nurses of Indiana received awards at the 53rd annual Indiana State Nurses Association meeting. Mrs Genevieve L Beghtel of Indianapolis presented the honors during the banquet at Purdue University Memorial Union Building. One winner was Mrs Ruth Pierce Smith of Crawfordsville, daughter of Mrs Alma Pierce of route 4 Delphi.
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Indiana
Indiana State Nurses Association
Genevieve L. Beghtel
Indianapolis
Purdue University Memorial Union
Ruth Pierce Smith
Crawfordsville
Alma Pierce
Route 4
Delphi
Divorce Granted in Carroll Court for John W Corn
John W. Corn was granted a divorce from Alphia M. Corn in Carroll circuit court on cruelty charges. He received custody of a minor adopted daughter and a two year prohibition on remarriage was imposed.
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John W. Corn
Carroll Circuit Court
Alphia M. Corn
County Clerk and Mrs. J Reid McCain Plan Ohio Visit
County Clerk and Mrs J Reid McCain plan a trip to Ohio after Mrs McCain attends a Teachers Institute in Indianapolis. The note highlights a family-focused itinerary and recent professional engagement in Indiana.
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J. Reid McCain
Ohio
McCain
Teachers’ Institute
Indianapolis
Flora juveniles rounded up for vandalism at Ockley Elevator
Sheriff Carey announced four Flora youths were arrested in connection with vandalism at the Ockley Elevator and are due at 9 a.m. Saturday in the office of Prosecuting Attorney Wason C. McCormack. Other vandalism reported during the night and investigations continue by the sheriff's department and state police.
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Carey
Flora
Ockley
Wason C. McCormack
Sheriff’s Department
State Police
Draft Board Reorganizes as Member Quits
Carroll County Selective Service Board held its first post reshuffle meeting. E R Grimm named chairman with Duane Lamb as secretary and William Freeman as a new appointee. Roger Rohrabaugh resigned effective immediately. Toni Peters remains a holdover. The board will meet on the first Tuesday each month and invites Lt Col Wayne Rhodes to discuss matters from the prior board at the November meeting.
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Carroll County Selective Service Board
E. R
Jack) Grimm
Duane Lamb
William Freeman
Roger Rohrabaugh
Toni Peters
Wayne Rhodes
Col. Rhodes
Carroll County Ex while Children Organization Incorporated
Carmen J. Myers and Barbara L. Sterrett announce that the Exceptional Children's Organization has been incorporated as Carroll County Exceptional Children Organization, Inc. The group aims to promote welfare of mentally retarded children through education and training with a Delphi courthouse school under Mrs. Mary I. Coopman supervision and Dean Overholser serving as counsel.
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Carmen J. Myers
Barbara L. Sterrett
The
Exceptional Children’s Organization
Carroll County
Exceptional Children Organization, Inc
Delphi
Mary. I. Coopman
Dean Overholser
Atorney
Lucas son promoted to Cadet Second Lieutenant at Evansville
Lt Col and Mrs L C Lucas of Ft Knox Kentucky announce their son Gene R Young Lucas a Evansville College junior has been promoted to Cadet Second Lieutenant in the 240th AFB Training Wing at Evansville The elder Lucas in the Army Dental Corps has returned to Ft Knox after summer at Camp Brackenridge Kentucky
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L. C. Lucas
Ft. Knox
Kentucky
Gene R. Young Lucas
Evansville College
240Th Afb
Evansville
Lucas
Army Dental Corps
Camp Brackenridge
County Officials Hit by flu Epidemic
Judge William B. Smith was confined to his home Wednesday after illness struck Tuesday afternoon. Deputy Sheriff Fhe Miller has been confined to the jail residence all week with the illness.
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William B. Smith
Fhe Miller
Thess
Miss Ni Johnson Leaves for Visit in Los Angeles
Miss Ni Johnson departed last Thursday for Los Angeles California to visit her sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ni Johnson
Los Angeles
California
County doubles its sale of government bonds during month
Indiana county sales of U S Savings Bonds rose last month with Carroll County reporting 46,198.23 dollars in September compared to 21,878.20 the prior year, a gain of 14 percent while national gains reached 8 percent. Fifty three of ninety two Indiana counties posted increases.
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Indiana
U. S
Ralph Reagan
Carroll County
U. S. Savings Bonds Committee
58th Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Will Cowdin
Mr and Mrs Will Cowdin of Delphi observe their 58th wedding anniversary on Friday October 25. They married October 25 1899 and have resided in Delphi all their married life. A family gathering at Roth Park Hotel will honor them for their daughter Mrs W C Parker and Dr Parker of Phoenix Arizona Mr and William Parker and son of Fayette Mr and Mrs Tom Cowdin of Brookston.
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Will Cowdin
Delphi
Cowdin
Roth Park Hotel
W. Co. Parker
Parker
Phoenix
Arizona
William Parker
Fayette
Tom Cowdin
Brookston
Manson Campbell and son Bill to return from Colorado hunt
Manson Campbell and his son Bill are expected back today after a hunting trip in Colorado.
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Manson Campbell
Bill
Colorado
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County Home Demonstration Chorus
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Ratcliff
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Ann Arbor
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Burlington
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N. Clinton
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Honor Gene Lucas
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