Reassessments, zoning variance, and local notes in Delphi
State tax ro has not released advance info on the real estate reassessment starting January 1 1961. Gerald Murphy says work may go to township trustees or be contracted by specialists. Anticipated cost around $40000 is requested in the current budget. A zoning variance may let a doctor's clinic be built in south Delphi with space for a dental office. The Union Bank and Trust Company publishes appreciation for its new building and facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Murphy
South Delphi
Union Bank and Trust Company
Cheer Club selects Carl Stoner as member of the week
Delphi Lions name Carl Stoner of Delphi Indiana as Cheer club member of the week. Stoner an employee of National Homes in Lafayette is bed fast at home for about two months and on the critical list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Lions
Carl Stoner
R. BR. 1
Delphi
Indiana
Stoner
National Homes
Lafayette
Golden Wedding Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Boyd
Mr and Mrs Martin E Boyd of Pyrmont will observe their Golden Wedding Anniversary on September 11 with an open house from 2 to 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin E. Boyd
Pyrmont
New England Tour Planned by Mr and Mrs Patrick
Mr and Mrs Jesse Patrick plan a two week tour of the New England states beginning about September 18. They will travel by car visiting major cities and historic sites, returning by early October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Patrick
New England States
Union Bank to occupy new quarters next weekend
Union Bank and Trust Company announced the move to its new corner Monroe and Washington streets building has been delayed to this weekend. An open house is planned Sunday September 18 from 1 to 5 p.m. with the bank opening there Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Bank and Trust Company
Monroe
Washington Streets
Ed Medland and Son
Logansport
John Klepinger
Clarence McKinley
Burton Honan
Andrea Clements
Union State Bank
Delphi State Bank
Main
McKinley
Spud Wasson Buys Agency in Delphi
Virgilia Wasson longtime Liberty township resident has purchased the Jack Brown Buick Pontiac Agency in Delphi. Wasson took over management Tuesday morning and plans to operate both Buick and Pontiac lines plus the small Buick and Pontiac. The Brown family moved to Chicago Heights after selling the larger agency. the Wasson family remains in Logansport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgilia Wasson
Liberty Township
Delphi
Mr. Wasson
Wasson
WSE
Logansport
General Motors
Buick
Pontiac
Brown
Chicago Heights
Illinois
DHS Class of 1960 to Pursue Advanced Degrees
Twenty nine members of the 1960 DHS graduating class plan higher education. Students head to Indiana University Ball State Purdue Manchester College Taylor University Butler University and more. Nursing and beautician tracks are also noted with several pursuing hospital programs and cosmetology training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DHS
Indiana University
David Beale
Larry Felix
Stephen Peterson
Ball State
Muncie
Alice Berninger
Ron Galloway
Sara Vaughan
Purdue
Charles Boone
Jack Brown
Jerry Bryant
Charley Chalk
Frank Lachenmaier
Kathy Hurlburt
Joe Porter
Don Larimore
Art Smith
Bill Waymire
Terry Minks
Taylor University
Bill Redman
Kokomo
Jean Ann Small
Manchester College
Myron Welch
McPherson College
Kansas
Dennis Zook
Butler University
Joan Ferrier
Diana Maxwell
St. Elizabeth Hospital School of Nursing
Hollie Mount
National Aeronautics School Inc
Bob Myers
Pan American Aeronautics School
Florida
Beautician School
Becky Lamb
Margaret Lee
Kathy Kerlin
Judy Pritchard
Students may receive The Citizen free while in college
Carroll county students entering colleges or universities this semester can get The Citizen at no charge. Visit the office or send name and address to receive the hometown paper during their higher learning period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Mrs Florence Houser Taken To St Elizabeth Hospital
Mrs Florence Houser was transported by Jackson ambulance to St Elizabeth hospital in Lafayette for observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Houser
Jackson Ambulance
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Memory Lane Kindergarten Opens September 12
Memory Lane Kindergarten will open Monday September 12. Mothers and children are asked to come between 1 and 4 p.m. on Sept. 6 to receive instructions. The school is conducted by Virginia Pletcher Brook at her Bowen Court home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memory Lane
Virginia Pletcher Brookbank
Bowen Court
Suit to collect transfer funds from Camden school opened
The civil action of Jackson township against Carroll Consolidated School Corporation seeks $5,669.29 for transfer of Washington township pupils to Camden school. The case opens Wednesday September 7 in Carroll circuit court with Special Judge Russell Gordon from White circuit court of Monticello to preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Township
Carroll Consolidated School Corporation
Washington Township
Camden
Carroll Circuit Court
Russell Gordon
White Circuit Court
Monticello
Larceny Charge Against Delphi Man
James Hampton aged 24 of route 3 Delphi was arrested Saturday on grand larceny charges for stealing two tires and wheels from D A Garrison International Truck Sales in West Delphi. He pleaded guilty in court Wednesday and the case was sent to a probation officer for pre sentence investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hampton
Route 3
Delphi
Hampton
D. A. Garrison International
West Delphi
Fred Dillon
Coghill
Will of Dora Fossnock Admitted to Probate in Carroll
The last will of Dora Fossnock was admitted for probate in Carroll circuit court on Wednesday. The will provides for payment of debts and leaves the entire estate to sister Annette Fossnacht, who is named executor. Estate valued at 5000 dollars real property and 3000 dollars personal property. Obear and Overholser represent the executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fossnock
Dora M. Fossnock
Carroll Circuit Court
Annette Fossnacht
Obear and Overholser
Mr. Fossnock
Herschel Smith
Mr. Smith
Home Hospital
Dora Fossnock
Carroll County Schools begin first full day with 853 students
Carroll County schools report 853 students on the first Monday of the week excluding Madison and Tippecanoe townships. Breakdown shows Adams 95, Jackson Camden 345, Liberty Burrows 102, Rock Creek Rockfield 68, Jefferson Yeoman 243, with Madison and Tippecanoe opening next Tuesday. Superintendent Robert Forbes released the first day enrollment for Carrollton 66, Burlington 351, Flora 771, Deer Creek 103, Cutler 61.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Madison
Tippecanoe
Adams Township
Jackson Township
Camden
Rock Creek Township
Rockfield
Jefferson Township
Yeoman
Tippecanoe Township
Robert Forbes
Carroll Consolidated Schools
Cutler
Deer Creek
Carrollton
Burlington
Flora
The Citizen Daily News Broadcast Opens at 11:35 AM
The Citizen announces daily schedule with a 11:35 A M broadcast time. It outlines program segments and time slots for audience updates and local coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizen News
Bertos Oracle Football Opens at Western Friday Night
The 1960 Delphi Oracle squad coached by Tony Berto will play Western at 7 p.m. Friday. Veterans Bob Small and Dick Widner lead an inexperienced team, with only 4 sophomores and 9 freshmen reporting since August 15. Royce Adams and John Foreman assist, while Larry McClellap mentors junior high players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Berto
Delphi Oracle
Bob Small
Dick Widner
Oracle
Berto
Royce Adams
John Foreman
Larry McClellap
Chapman
Widner
Donald Welker Wins Carroll County Golf Crown
Donald Do Welker captured the Carroll County Country Club championship last Saturday defeating Hershel Bennett in an 86 hole final eight down with six to play. It marks Welker fifth Cup win. paths to the final included Mills 4 3 Leitzke 5 4 and Lieber 5 4. Bennett beat Hayden 4 3 Hafford 1 up and Shanks 7 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
Do” Welker
Carroll County
Toby Rendleman
Martin
Emerson
Bewley
John T. Smith
Dale Boller
Day
Orr
Thompson
Morris Gray
Divorce Granted to Judith Walls in Carroll Circuit Court
Judith Walls was granted a divorce from Terraince Walls on cruelty grounds in Carroll circuit court. She received custody of their minor son Michael and the husband was ordered to pay $10 weekly support. Ver non St. John represented Walls. Paul Kelly appeared for Walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Walls
Carroll Circuit Court
Terraince Walls
Michael
Vernon St. John
Annual Fish Fry at Deer Creek Club on Labor Day
Members of the Deer Creek Conservation Club plan an annual membership fish fry with supper at 5 p.m. on Labor Day. A trap shoot will occur day and night on the club grounds. Attendees should bring a covered dish and table service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Creek Conservation Club
Doctor Leese and Family Return from Maryland Trip
Dr. Robert Leese and his family return from a weeklong vacation visiting Chester town Denton and the eastern shore of Maryland to see a medical colleague. The trip included stops along the coast and visits to regional sights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Leese
Chestertown
Denton
Maryland
Tragic Weekend Fire Follows Lawn Mower Accident
In Clay township Herschel Smith and Ray Smith family faced a sequence of events starting with Mr Smith losing two fingers after the mower jammed. While Mrs Fossnock tended grandchildren a kitchen fire trapped Mrs Fossnock, forcing neighbors to call fires. Mr Fossnock survived. Mrs Fossnock died days earlier, leaving a string of misfortunes in this real life tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hol Fossnock
Herschel Smith
Ray Smith
Ed Fossnock
Clay Township
Herschel Smiths
Grandmother Smith
Grandfather Smith
Smith
Indiana Lt Governor Answers on School Reform and Campaigns
Lt Governor Crawford Parker spoke at REMC auditorium after meeting reporters in Carroll county. He discusses the School Reorganization Act, opposition to a new Indiana Department of Agriculture, proposed mental hospitals funding, tax plans, campaign style, and contrasts with opponent Matt Welsh and national figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford Parker
Carroll County
Remc
Parker
Department of Agriculture
Indiana
Handley
Purdue University
Eli Lilly
Legislative Study Commission
University Center
Indianapolis
Indiana University
Bloomington
Mascatatuck
Ft. Wayne
Leo Craig
Delphi Journal
Matt Welsh
Kennedy
Father and two sons arrested on Highway 25
Three South Bend men a father Virgil Dawson 56 and his two sons Paul Russell Dawson 25 and Richard Dawson 31 were arrested by City Patrolman Coghill near Delphi at 4 40 am. Virgil Dawson and Richard Dawson face public intoxication charges while Paul Dawson also faces driving while intoxicated and license suspension charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Charles O. Coghill
Delphi
Coghill
Roth
Virgil Dawson
Paul Russell Dawson
Richard Dawson
Paul R. Dawson
Out of Army Neal Eikenberry Returns Home
Neal Eikenberry son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Hikenberry of Delphi has been discharged from the Army and arrived home Tuesday He will stay with his parents at their spacious home on Riley Road until next Tuesday when he departs to enroll at Ball State Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Eikenberry
Wayne Hikenberry
Delphi
Riley Road
Ball State Teachers College
Delphi Attorney’s Daughter Resigns From Ayres Indianapolis
Miss Marilyn McCormick daughter of Mr and Mrs Watson C McCormick of Delphi resigns her position at Ayres in Indianapolis during the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn McCormick
Watson C. McCormick
Delphi
Ayres
Indianapolis
Strasburger Hatke Engagement Set for West Lafayette
Otterbein pair announces engagement of Anne Marie Strasburger to Willard G. Hatke. They plan marriage November 12 at St Thomas Aquinas Church West Lafayette. Strasburger graduate of Immaculate Conception Academy and Marion College attendee. Tri Kappa member.
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Strasburger
Hatke
Lawrence J. Strasburger
Otterbein
Anne Marie
Willard G. Hatke
Joseph H. Hatke
Lafayette
Mr. Hatke
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church
West Lafayette
Miss Strasburger
Immaculate Conception Academy
Marion College
Tri Kappa
Mary Margowski
Delphi
New Barber Dan Sheets Joins Delphi Shop
Dan Sheets of Colburn accepted a barber position in the John Pearson shop in Delphi. He recently sold his own shop in West Lafayette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Sheets
Colburn
John Pearson
Delphi
Mr. Sheets
West Lafayette
Marriage Licenses Issued To Churchill Crosby Huffer Click Couple
Gilbert A. Churchill Jr. of Chicago and Helen Jane Crosby of Delphi obtained a marriage license. Dale Si Huffer of route 2 Cutler and Jo Ann Click of route 1 Frank also received a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert A. Churchill Jr
Chicago
Helen Jane Crosby
Delphi
Dale Si’ Huffer
Cutler and
JoAnn Click
Frank
New Commander Named for Indiana National Guard Company B
Lt. Paul Osborne of Logansport will lead Company B of the 2nd Battle Group Indiana National Guard in Delphi succeeding Captain Dan W. Clawson who will move to another unit. Clawson commends Delphi citizens and local groups for turning the unit from 44 to 100 men and notes over 40 percent have trained with the active Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana National Guard
Delphi
Paul Osborne
Logansport
Dan W. Clawson
Clawson
The
Citizen
Guard
Delphi Council Okays Budget and Three Appointments
In a special session the Delphi City Council approved a 2.48 tax levy for the coming year. Mayor Wood announced Watson C. McCormick as City Attorney replacing George Obear who resigns to move outside the city. Ralph Gerbens named assistant superintendent of the Water Works, Teg Williams joins the Fire Department replacing Glenn Harner who became Water Works superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Wood
Watson C. McCormick
George Obear
Ralph Gerbens
Charles Delaney
Gerbens
Water Company
Delphi Limestone Company
Teg Williams
City Fire Department
Glenn Harner
City Water Works
Thelma Hamling Weds Harry C Wingard in Lafayette
Thelma Hamling and Harry C Wingard wed Friday night at Oxford Street Methodist Church Lafayette. Rev F Kaye Bass officiated with Mr James Smith as the only attendant. The newlyweds will live at 2617 Oxford in Edgelea and planned to reopen Hamling's Grill on September 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Wingard
Oxford
Edgelea
Lafayette
Oxford Street Methodist Church
F. Kaye Bass
Flora Methodist Church
James Smith
Wingard
Thelma Hamling
Delphi
Hamling
Robinson Purchases Delphi Taxi Firm
Glenn Robinson has bought the Delphi Taxi from Barney Goyer and now operates it. Day and night taxi service will be provided by Mr. Robinson. The telephone number is LO 4-3330.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Robinson
Delphi Taxi
Barney Goyer
Mr. Robinson
County officials set two day session in courthouse rooms
The county begins a two day annual session next Tuesday morning in the county commissioner's rooms of the courthouse. The County Commissioners will also be in session next Tuesday and Wednesday. On Monday September 12 the County Tax Adjustment Board will convene for its annual session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
County Tax Adjustment Board
Mystery Farm Identified in Jefferson Township
Last week's Mystery Farm belonging to Mr and Mrs Glenn Kennard in Jefferson township was identified as Whittlesey Glen and John Kennard. This week's Mystery Farm remains to be discovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Kennard
Jefferson Township
Whittlesey, Glen
John Kennard
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John
Margaret Sanderson
Marjorie
Mrs. Sanderson
Mr. Sanderson
Ruben McQueen
Vernon Childs
W. S. Weaver
National Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association
Weaver
Delphi Methodist Church
Ranger Products Company, Inc
Herbert
Anne Park
Amos Herr
John Sacha
Mr. Herr
Michael Griffey
Darrell Griffy
GOP
Indianapolis News
Halleck
Tom McCain
David
Dan
Spud Wasson Buys Agency
Myron Beesley
Beesley
Tommy VanSickle
Wayne VanSickle
Tommy
Salvation Army
Stephen Miller
Jerry Clawson
Larry Abbott
Tony Hammond
Gladys Marchand
Yseae
Oracle Squad
Western
Donald Welker
Topsy
NEW Barber
National Guard Company
Dan Clawson
Council
Okehs
Mystery Farm
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