Greater Love Hath No Man Tribute and Art News
Obituary praise for Officer Johnny Miller and his service to highway safety. The piece recalls his death and quotes religious sentiment urging motorists to reflect on safety. Also notes Roy Trobaugh as an Indiana artist, praising his realist works and community impact. Includes a local Guernsey cattle sale and a injury report about Margaret Hedde Overmyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Trobaugh
Roy Trobaugh
Natu
McD
Ius
Tips for Kids From Sparky the Fire Dog
Sparky the Fire Dog teaches children fire safety through simple rules. He urges not to play with matches, to alert adults and call the fire alarm if a fire starts, and to stay away from hot stoves and furnaces. The program is sponsored by the National Fire Protection Association with a badge, card, and manual for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparky
Aofees
Prey Departmett
Regree
Sparky’s Fire Department
National Fire Protection Association
Sparky's Fire Department
Boston
Mass
Lure Book Sparks Northern Michigan Travel Tales
The writer reviews the Lure Book guide to Upper Michigan highlighting Big Spring in Schoolcraft County and a trip from Munising to Lake Superior. They recount a wedding anniversary celebration, a Munising High School Band parade, People, places, and the Great Lakes cruise experience, and reflections on travel, hospitality, and friendly encounters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Big Spring
Schoolcraft County
Wisconsin
Menominee River
Highway 2
Thompson
Margaret
Philip Gibbs
Lake Manistique
Curtis
Henry B
Lake Su
Perior Waters
Williams
Michigan State College
Houghton
Great Lakes
Munising Bay
Lake Superior
Chamber-of- Commerce
Steamship Company
Beachside musician delights late evening listeners
A man on the shore of Lake Noquebay plays a flute-like instrument nightly after supper. Mrs. Christoph and another passerby quietly observe his contented performance from the beach and engage him in polite small talk about their shared love of music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Noquebay
Purdue completes summer master degree in education
Catherine McCain of Lafayette and formerly from Carroll County joins Thomas R. Miles and Samuel I. Price as summer graduates from Purdue University. McCain earned a Master of Science in Education while Miles earned a Bachelor of Science and Price a Bachelor of Physical Education. The August graduates are counted in the 1956 class and may attend the June 3 commencement. diplomas are mailed after degree completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
Catherine McCain
R. 4
Delphi
Purdue University
Carroll County
Thomas R. Miles
Samuel I. Price
Cutler
Purdue
Indiana University Freshmen Camp Set for Sept. 9 11
Robert Adams of Flora Jerry L. Garrison of Flora and Susan A. Roach of Delphi are among 200 IU freshmen attending the sixth annual freshman camp September 9 to 11 at McCormick's Creek State Park. The I U Junior Division YMCA and WYCA sponsor to acquaint new students with college life. Forty seven IU students will assist as counselors and group leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Adams
Park Row
Jerry L. Garrison
W. Columbia
Flora
Susan A. Roach
E. Main
Delphi
Indiana University
I. U
YMCA
WYCA
McCormick’s Creek State Park
Brews and Families Gather in West Delphi and Nearby
Community notices recount visits and gatherings around West Delphi including the Brewers hosting relatives in Fowler and birthdays at Linda Hayden’s home. Local residents share hospital stays, travel, and updates as Joe Messick oversees a service station and several families move or visit relatives in Indiana and Illinois.
Tipwa Grange hosts meeting with reports and delegates chosen
Tipwa Grange met Thursday evening. Kenneth Pyle presented drainage slides and Buddy Holloway reported on the youth conference. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lybrook chosen as delegates to the State Grange at Purdue October 17 19 with Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Quick as alternates. A cake walk raised funds for the Red Cross. Prizes went to Bill Rauch and Mrs Clawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipwa Grange
Kenneth Pyle
Buddy Holloway
Frank Lybrook
State Grange
Purdue
Roscoe Quick
Red Cross
Bill Rauch
Clawson
Rockfield PTA Plans Annual Fish Fry at School
The Rockfield PTA sponsors its annual fish fry on Friday September 23 at Rockfield school. Serving runs from 5 to 8 pm with public invitation extended to all residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockfield Pta
Rockfield School
Naomi Ellis Seeks Divorce from Paul Ellis in Carroll Court
Naomi Ellis of Flora has filed for divorce from Paul Ellis in Carroll circuit court alleging cruelty. The couple wed October 29, 1946 and separated March 1, 1954. She requests custody of a minor child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi
Ellis
Carroll Circuit
Paul, Ellis
Flora
West Point roommates visit Michigan relatives
Dan Overton of Trenton Michigan stayed with Lt. and Mrs. John Zartman at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Zartman over the weekend. Lt. Zartman, a West Point roommate, left Monday for Del Rio Texas to attend gunnery school for eight weeks. His wife will stay in Michigan with her parents in Monticello until his return and then join him in Phoenix Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Overton
Trenton
Michigan
John Zartman
Clarence Zartman
Overton
Zartman
West Point
del Rio
Texas
Monticello
Ted Koontz
Phoenix
Arizona
Mrs Schilling Visits Arlington for Daughter’s Major Surgery
Mrs. Julia Schilling travels to Arlington Virginia to be with her daughter Georgann Schilling Kessler who is set to undergo major surgery this week and is now Mrs. Roy Kessler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Schilling
Arlington, Va
Roy Kessler
Kessler
Georgann Schilling
Gardner-Lodis Marriage License Issued in Lafayette
A marriage license was issued to Everett H. Gardner aged 58 and Blanche Lodis aged 56, both residents of Lafayette. The couple is listed as the parties to wed in the official record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett H. Gardner
Blanche Lodis
Lafayette
Zartman Family Dinner Guests Include Wilmington and Kokomo Members
Dr and Mrs Walter Zartman and son Charles of Wilmington Delaware and Mrs Laura Zartman of Kokomo were Wednesday evening dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Clarence Zartman and Lt and Mrs John Zartman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Zartman
Charles
Wilmington
Delaware
Laura Zartman
Kokomo
Clarence, Zartman
John Zartman
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E. Franklin St
Delphi, Indiana
Myron J. Johnson
Arthur M. McDowell
Greater Weeklies of
America
Indiana
Johnny Miller
Fulton
Johnny
Johnny Millers
McC
Leroy B. Trobaugh
Lane Farms
Peterborough
N. H
Tri State Breeders Cooperative
Westby
Meadow Lodge Hex
Kingmaker
Margaret Hedde Overmyer
Liberty Township
Sparky the Fire Dog
West Delphi
Bill Brewer
Sarah Abbey
Fowler
Bobbie Johnson
Bobbie
Linda Hayden
Paul Jones
Tennessee
Joe Messick
Douglas McDaniels
John Pearson
Harley Brewer
Frank Brewer
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Charley Hendrickson
George Mikesell
Illinois
Calvin Page
Harold Cheeseman
Fred Coghill
Paul Crooks
Near
Mabel Hayden
Jima Widner
Lafayette ‘Hospital
Russell Justice
Olive Brewer
Elizabeth Johnson
Jack Ramer
Indianapolis
Jean Boyer
Peru
Johnson
Mortticel
FBI
Olivia DeHaviland Gilbert Roland
Lex Barker Mara Corday
SUN
Mon
Foxfire
Jeff Chandler
Jane Russell Color—Ist Run
Tubs
Angela
Dennis O’keefe
Mara Lane
Frankie Laine
Keele Brasselie
Warwick
Richard Widmark
Mai Zetterling
Technicolor
Nigel Patrick
Vista
Bob Hope
Man
James
LerNrd
Laramie
Vansickle
Delphi Lumber Co
N. Market St
Delphi. Ind
Bank Credit
Farm Credit
Union Bank & Trust Company
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Oldsmobile
Olds
Olipmobile
Hargraves Motor Sales
W. Franklin
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