Viennese sculptress visits Burlington township pen pal
Miss Hertha Reisinger of Vienna Austria, on a visit to Burlington township, speaks fluent English and shares impressions of life behind the Iron Curtain. She toured Carroll County, met Mrs. Snyder, and described Vienna life, rationing, and travel limits while awaiting return to her studio and work in ceramics and sculpture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hertha Reisinger
Joe Snyder
Burlington Township
Miss Reisinger
Joseph Snyder
Vienna
Austria
Snyder
REMC
Paradise
Reisinger
Chicago
Carroll County
Cooley
America
Chamber of Commerce of Vienna
Paris
Rome
London
The
Snyders
England
France
Russia
Indiana
Friends of
the Snyders
Clinton County
Teachers’ Institute
New York
Womans Club Tour to Indianapolis Seeks Reservations
Delphi Womans Club plans a September 18 bus tour to Indianapolis visiting the juvenile court and child guidance clinic and Norway Clinic. Departure 8 15 a m from the Presbyterian church, return by 6 p m. 2 35 dollars due to Miss Anna Hardy by noon September 15 for bus ticket and luncheon at the clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Womans Club
Indianapolis
Norway Clinic
Presbyterian Church
Anna Hardy
Delphi
Child Guidance Clinic
Peter Stuntz
Bank Notice from Union Bank and Trust Co Delayed Auction Time
A bank notice states that union Bank and Trust Co Del will be held 9 A M to 12 noon. The abbreviated text indicates a scheduled banking event or related activity within the stated time frame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Bank & Trust Co
Del
Burglary Probed In Burlington Two Break-Ins
State and county officers investigate two Burlington break-ins over the weekend and Monday. Thieves forced a back door at Mrs. Mattie Wakeland’s home, taking nothing of value. Phillips Implement Store lost 16 dollars from a rear window entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Mattie Wakeland
Wakeland
Goodwill
Camden
Phillips Implement
Local County Officials and Candidates Listed
County Coroner THOMAS C BROWN and Earl Stewart Earl E Thompson lead the coroner slate. For County Commissioner 1st District Walter P Martin and Charles J Phillips appear. In County Council 2nd District Burt McCain and in 4th District Arthur Anderson George Anderson Roy R Richter Lewis H Funkhouser Leonard F Crume are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter P. Martin Charles J. Phillips
Burt
McCain
Arthur Anderson George Anderson
Roy R. Richter Lewis H. Funkhouser
Leonard F. Crume
Leaves for Seminary Study at Our Lake Seminary
David Clifford a 13 year old son of Mr and Mrs Hubert Clifford left Tuesday for Our Lady of the Lake Seminary Lake Wawasee Indiana where he will study for the priesthood Clifford is a graduate of St Joseph school last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Clifford
Hubert Clifford
Our Lady of the Lake Seminary
Lake Wawasee
Indiana
Clifford
St. Joseph School
Idaville Youth Killed in Sunday Accident
John Thomas Preston, 14, son of Mr and Mrs Albert L Preston of Idaville, died after falling from a moving truck near Yeoman while returning from a swimming trip. Driver Paul T O Farrell, Monticello high school senior, said Preston fell as the truck turned onto Line road. Preston died before aid could arrive. Accompanying passengers included John Crowell Monticello, Larry Louis Missouri, and Jim Moore Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thomas Preston
Albert L. Preston
Idaville
Yeoman
Rattle Bay
Hawkins Snake Creek
Paul T. O’farrell
Delphi Big School
Thomas O’farrell
Monticello
O’farrell
Preston
Line Road
Farte
John Crowéll
Larry Louis
Missouri
Montice Ell
Delphian Arrest for Public Intoxication on West Street
Cubert Hendry of Delphi was arrested Sunday evening by City Patrolman Jake Coghill on a charge of public intoxication. He was found asleep on Rev. William McLean’s porch on West Street and arraigned before Justice of the Peace Rossie L. Dern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubert Hendry
Delphi
Jake Coghill
Hendry
William McLean
West Street
Justice of the Peace
Rossie L. Dern
County preps defense setup with named aides
Carroll County prepares a civil defense framework including an aerial observers network and named disaster chairs in Camden Burlington Flora and Delphi. Char es Thompson urges full resident cooperation as Virgil Joyce heads county air patrol with Flying Farmers and private pilots to organize a regional defense amid prime target lists. Meetings planned for early fall and winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark McCracken
Bringhurst
Howard Kirkendall
Burlington
Charles Wood
Delphi
Tom Witter
Ockley
Orville Shulthers
Pyrmont
Ernest Flora
Rockfield
Russell Rockhill
Yeoman
Thompson
Virgil Joyce
Camden
Carroll County Air Patrol
Joyce
Flora
Delph
D. Elmer Cripe
Art McDowell
Harold Baker
Earl Oyler
Carroll County Red Cross
Robert Brown
Arthur Ritchey
Mr. Thompson
Lafayette
Logansport
Defense Group
Moose installs Lee Stone as district officer in Tippecanoe No 96
Lee Stone of Delphi, active Moose member, was installed Friday night as secretary of Tippecanoe No. 96 Legion of the Moose. The district includes lodges in Wabash, Peru, Rochester, Logansport and Delphi. Installation services were conducted by Supreme Auditor Archie Anderson of Mooseheart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Stone
Delphi
Moose
Rochester
Stone
Tippecanoe No. 96
Legion of the Moose
Wabash
Peru
Logansport
Archie Anderson
Mooseheart
Flower Bouquets Entered At Lincoln Lodge Show
Flower lovers invited to enter bouquets in a Lincoln Lodge show near Lafayette on Tuesday September 12 at 10 am. Part of the District Home Department meeting of the Farm Bureau. Classes include vase arrangement, wildflowers, dining centerpiece, ivy variety, and oddities. Reservations to Mrs Harter or a District officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Lodge
Lafayette
Home Department
Farm Bureau
Arms Bureau
Es Harter
Flora
Pastor Ed Doering Leaves Delphi Lutheran Church
Rev Ed Doering who spent the summer in Delphi as pastor for the local Lutheran church left Friday for Springfield Ohio where he will return to school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Doering
Delphi
Laitheran Church
Springfield
Ohio
Singing Convention at Piora Church in Carroll County
The Carroll County Singing Convention will be held Sunday at Piora Church. The meeting is scheduled for 2:90 p.m. daylight saving time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Oracle Starts: Delphi Faces Tipton With 11 Returnees
Delphi's 1950 Oracle squad opens Friday at Tipton with 11 of 13 returning lettermen in the starting lineup. Coach J Robert Miller lists Crone at quarterback Hatton at left half Weaver at right half Wingard at fullback plus challengers Carr Ferrier Gerard Wallace Clawson McNeal Hitchcock for spots as the team builds formations for the Tipton game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Oracle
Tipton
Oracles
J. Robert Miller
Jerry Crone
Dick Hatton
Joe Weaver
Marion Wingard
Miller
Eddie Carr
Jim Ferrier
Jack Gerard
Letterman
Ken Wallace
Claude Clawson
Joel McNeal
Larry Hitchcock
Bob Roach
John Bradshaw
Birdie Wingard
Bill Ep
Court Convenes Monday Petit Jurors Named
Carroll circuit court will convene Monday September 11 for the September term after a summer vacation. Petit jurors listed include Royce Meyer Monroe township Noah Allen Madison Floyd S Sterrett Jackson Henry M Garrison Carrollton Geneva S Jones Washington Harry E Quinn Monroe John Rowe Deer Creek Charles E Peters Democrat Isaac F Myer Monroe R E Grub Carrollton Earl E Brown Monroe Effie N Overholser Monroe James C Boyer Washington Clara E Nape Clay Harry Quinn Liberty Maude D Carr Tippecanoe. Additional names: William J Moore Washington Hilda D Everett Democrat Charles L Burge Washington Claude E Ellis Jefferson Clarence A Cain Burlington Otis C Hughes Monroe Reed Jackson Deer Creek Charles E Potts Adams Rush McCarty Monroe Walter Casad Jefferson Frank McCain Carrollton L D Allen Madison Verlin L Austin Tippecanoe Malcolm Olds Washington Obe Campbell Madison Anna M Seward Washington Glen J Smith Monroe Mary E Gillam Burlington Gladys Cunningham Democrat Alpha Rule Madison Freeman Redding Deer Creek Ruth Stanton Monroe Gordon C Moore Deer Creek Dalta Myer Burlington Martin Gerbens Deer Creek Hubert T Bowman Carrollton Ruth Draper Bowman Democrat John S Oaks Monroe Ben Bullock Clay John L Lehrman Madison Robert H Hutt Liberty L D Deel Rock Creek James T Doyle Jackson Lloyd Hizer Carrollton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Circuit Court
Royce Meyer
Monroe Township
Noah Allen
Madison
Floyd S. Sterrett
Jackson
Henry M.garrison
Carrollton
Geneva S. Jones
Washington
Harry E. Quinn
Monroe
John Rowe
Deer Creek
Charles E. Peters
Democrat
Isaac F. Myer
R. E. Grub
Carroll
William J. Moore
Hilda D. Everett
Charles L. Burge
Claude E. Ellis
Jefferson
Clarence A. Cain
Burlington
Otis C. Hughes
Reed Jackson
Charles E. Potts
Adams
Rush McCarty
Walter Casad
Frank McCain
L. D. Allen
Verlin L. Austin
Tippecanoe
Malcolm Olds
Obe Campbell
Anna M. Seward
YMCA Music Groups From Michigan City Entertain At Camp
Delphi residents attended Camp Tecumseh for a youth conference weekend where the Michigan City YMCA mixed glee club presented a varied program. Under Walter W. Johnson, Marjorie Wilburn accompanied, with girls and mens glee clubs and a men’s quartet performing selections from classical religious and popular songs, plus a piano solo by Mary Walburn. A red skit “Let's Take a Holiday” delighted audiences. the setting evoked Sun Valley Idaho and critics praised the show as outstanding and throughly entertaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Camp Tecumseh
State Y.M.C.A
Michigan City
Y.M.C.A
Walter W. Johnson
Marjorie Wilburn
Mixed Glee Club
Girls Glee Club
Mens Glee Club
Mary Walburn
Indiana
Chicago
Sun Valley
Idaho
YMCA
GOP Captures Four Offices By Default
Four GOP candidates will take office Jan 1 after Democrats failed to file opposing candidates by the Sept 1 deadline. Winners include David R. Baum for prosecuting attorney and Charles L. Bell for county treasurer. Democratic efforts produced Walter P. Martin as a write-in in Liberty, with other contests involving local townships and positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GOP
David R. Baum
Charles L. Bell
Thomas C. Brown
C. W. Hunter
Burt McCain
Walter P. Martin
Liberty Township
Tin
Charles Phillips
Jefferson Township
Martin
William A. Guckien
Delmar Gilmore
Department of Conservation
Joseph L. Brown
John
Merrill
Deer Creek Township
Charles.Melson
Gene D. Brim
Flora
Monroe Township
Cottage Party Hosted by Sprague Guests Seniors and Star Dusters
Mrs Ada Roach and Mr and Mrs Forrest Sprague entertained seniors bound for college and Star Dusters members at Sprague cottage Lake Freeman. Outside dinner followed by boating swimming and cards. Attendees included Robert Roach Jack Carney Joan Bradshaw Cynthia Hall and Lee McCormick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Roach
Forrest Sprague
Star Dusters Orchestra
Sprague
Lake Freeman
Robert Roach
Jack Carney
Joan Bradshaw
Cynthia Hall
Poe Ees Lee McCormick
50th Wedding Anniversary for Mr and Mrs John Billiard
Mr and Mrs John Billiard of Carrollton township will quietly observe their 50th wedding anniversary. The couple planned a family gathering at their home on Sunday September 9 but will postpone to Sunday September 10 due to Mrs Billiard's poor health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Billiard
Carrollton Township
Bush Spends Wednesday on Peach River Boat
A fragmented report notes the Bush event on a Wednesday involving a quantity of peaches, described as bushels. The brief lacks clear context or location but indicates a sale or display during the day. Entities include Bush and peach items, with no further details.
Mrs Charles Mitchell of Lafayette Undergoes Surgery Last Week
Mrs Charles Mitchell of Lafayette, formerly Ida Fay Hobaugh Delphi, underwent surgery last week at Home Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mitchell
Laffayette
Ida Fay Hobaugh
Delphi
Home Hospital
Ette
McGuire Sues for 25000 Over January 25 Crash
Bert McGuire filed suit in Carroll circuit court against J T Wilson and Edward Kelly Jr seeking 25000 for injuries from a January 25 1950 crash on Highway 39 two and a half miles north of Delphi. He alleges negligence by the truck driver. Holmes, Pea and Demaree attorneys filed the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert McGuire
Carroll Circuit
J. T. Wilson
Edward Kelly, Jr
Wilson
Kelly
Delphi
McGuire
Holmes, Pea and Demaree
Dunn Trent Nuptials at Day on Presbyterian Church
Miss Lorene Dunn and James W. Trent exchanged wedding vows Sunday at the Day on Presbyterian Church with Rev. Harry B. Parker officiating. Maid of honor was Jackie Barrett, best man Richard Trent. The couple, residing at 633 Oregon in Lafayette, plan to live there after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraziers Banquet Room
Frankfort
Westerville, Ohio
Hayes Trucking Company
Lafayette
Jefferson High School
Ot Shoe Company
Oregon
Randall and Basham Marriage Announced in Lafayette
Announcement of marriage between Mrs. Mary E. Randall and Robert G. Basham of Lafayette. They exchanged vows August 96, 1950 in Lafayette and will reside there. Mrs. Basham is a former resident of Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Randall
Robert G. Basham
Lafayette
Basham
Delphi
Welcome Inn Cafe Owner Heads to Bancroft for Fishing
Otto Schmidt and his wife Alice join Captain and Mrs. Bittner en route to Bancroft Ontario for a week of fishing. Captain Bittner, Chief Pilot for American Airlines, led the flight crew Otto served as Flight Radio Officer in World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Schmidt
Welcome Inn Cafe
Alice
Bittner
Cleveland
Bancroft
Ontario
Captain Bittner
American Airlines
Otto
Central Northwest Nurses District Meeting Precedes Clinton County Session
The Central Northwest District Nurses Association will gather at Clinton County Hospital in Frankfort on Friday September 8. Mabel Wharton of White County and Mrs Gregg of Carroll County will attend along with the board meeting preceding the district event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Northwest District Nurses, Association
Clinton County
Prankfort
Mabel Wharton
Lutheringer
White County
Er Gregg
Carroll County
Tipton game rally at Deer Creek Park and torch parade
Tonight the community is urged to attend a football rally at Deer Creek Park at 7 30 p m with John Curry high school principal presiding to cheer the Oracles on for the Tipton game A torch light parade will follow the rally confined to the Park
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Oracles
Deer Creek Park
John Curry
State Fair Prizes for County Folk in Indiana
Carroll county winners at the Indiana State Fair this week took prizes across em broidered articles domestic art calf classes beef and pig categories. notable names include Jesse Wise Delphi first in embroidered articles Elizabeth Mohr Flora first in domestic art for a lined woman’s coat Floyd Gishof Camden second in collection of Indian relics and others from Camden Camden route areas Delphi Bringhurst Flora and route 1 entries earning ribbons in shorthorn milk showmanship gilts and barrows plus home economics baking blue ribbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Indiana
Jesse Wise
Delphi
Elizabeth Mohr
Floyd Gishof
Camden
Dale Forgey
Buddy Harmon
Beef Robert J. Simmons
Flora
Charles Kerkhove
Joe Jones
Martin Rinehart
Duroc
David Knop
Jeris Hikenberry
Bringhurst
Carolyn Murphy
Junior Rinehart
Jim Sharp
Duroc Barrows
Barrows
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Circuit Court
Court House
Grace Knitter Thorne
Springboro Bridge
Buditter of
Bud
Elmer Holtman
Florida
J. C. Yunker
Flora Rotary Club
Rotary
Shell Company
Washington and
Franklin Streets
Chamber of Commerce
Sparkey Carey
Carey
Womans Club
Republican
U. S. Representative
Dale E. Beck
Charles A. Halleck
Judicial Circuit
Carroll and
Cass
Harley A. Mummert
Robert S. Justice
Everett E. Flora
L. Clay Shanks
Calvin L. Carey
Delmar L. Gilmore
Earl Stewart Earl E. Thompson
Orval Hinkle Luther Ross
Walter Ringer
Clarence Frey
Claude A. Zook
Chares Thompson
Civan Defense
Tony
C. Smock
Attica
Sheridan
Alexandria T
Rogerton
Anderson
Greencastle
Eee
Kirklin H
Ewe Knox
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