Delphi librarian Mary Cochrane nomination urged by library groups
The Delphi Library Board seeks input for Miss Mary Cochrane to win the Librarian of the Year award while the statewide Indiana Library Trustees Association deadline looms October 15, 1960. Local efforts push October 1 as entry cutoff with Mrs. Edgar F. Stuntz leading the Delphi committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Tuttie
Gary Public
Delphi Library Board of Trustees
Mary Cochrane
Delphi
Edgar F. Stuntz
Cochrane
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minnesota
Privates Hufford and Metzger in eight weeks at Fort Sill
Army Privates David D. Hufford and Richard A. Metzger of Rossville are undergoing eight weeks of advanced individual training at the Artillery and Missile Center Fort Sill Oklahoma to service and maintain the 105 millimeter howitzer. They entered service last April after graduating from Rossville High School in 1955. Hufford, 23, is son of Mr and Mrs Richard R Hufford and previously with W A Hufford & Sons. Metzger, 22, is son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd A Metzger of 205 West Main Street and formerly worked for Rosy Gear & Tool Co Lafayette before enlistment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
Okla
AHTNC
David D. Hufford
Richard A. Metzger
Rossville
Artillery and Missile Center
Fort Sil
Hufford
Metzger
Army
Fort Leonard Wood
Rossville High School
Richard R. Hufford
W. A. Hufford & Sons
Lloyd A. Metzger
W. Main St
Rosy Gear & Tool Co
Lafayette
Vianco Family Holds 1960 Reunion at Riley Park
The Vianco reunion gathered 33 members on September 4 at Riley Park. Bruce Briggs and Gertrude Heflong led attendees from Harrison Arkansas and Delphi, with 3 year old David Bruce Briggs the youngest present. Coomey and Norris families organized arrangements and were chosen to plan next year’s event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vianco
Riley Park
Bruce Briggs
Harrison
Arkansas
Gertrude Heflong
David Bruce Briggs
E. F. Stevens
Richard Vianco
Lafayette
Bert Dewitt
Peru
Coomey
Jack Norris
Mrs Gertrude Ayres Visits Sister in Law in Chicago
Mrs Gertrude Ayres of Chicago spent a weekend as a guest of her sister in law Miss Ruth Ayres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Ayres
Chicago
Ruth Ayres
Community notices and visits fill mid September schedule
Local clubs plan a Tuesday Home Demonstration event with tax panel discussion and 4 H pin ceremonies. Farm Bureau hosts a Friday cooperative supper at the school. WSCS meets Wednesday with Mrs. Carter in charge. Various local residents and guests travel, stay, or visit from Missouri to Indiana with Family moves and state fair involvement noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart Deeds
Home Demonstration Club
Lloyd Mocherman
Clyde Aikens
Farm Bureau
Don Henderson
Methodist Wscs
Cleon Carter
Roy Bowman
Robert Draper
Truman Plank
Memorial Hospital
Logansport
Kenneth Kelly
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Bonita Mocherman
North Manchester
William Cook
St. Louis
Missouri
Joseph Cook
W. D. Best
Marion
Dale Brower
Flora
Robert Cook
Frankfort
Harold Cook
Near
Delphi
Richard Wilson
Watseka
Illinois
Walter Squier
Mark Cook
Local families host and move as spring visits continue
J William Bordner and daughter visit his mother Mrs N A Long as Judith Fisher visits relatives in Findley Ohio. Gene SheAgley moves his family to Hoopston Illinois to teach. Wayne Lowery and others dine with local hosts while Gary Lowery wed Mary Gocher nour at Rossville Methodist Church. Hathaway family visits Southport while moving to a new home. he teaches at Southport High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. William Bordner
Charles Herron
Washington
North Carolina
N. A. Long
Judith Fisher
Findley
Ohio
Robert Bordner
Gene SheAgley
Hoopston
Illinois
Wayne Lowery
Ft. Wayne
Carl Lowery
Dean Snyder
Lafayette
Fred Blue
Carrollton
Glen Flora
Doyle Shaffer
Gary Lowery
Rossville Methodist Church
Mary Gochernour
Fred Gochernour
Thomas Hathaway
Southport
Victoria Cornell
Hathaways
Southport High School
Reunion of O B Kirkpatrick descendants gathers in Flora
Ninety descendants of the late O B Kirkpatrick met for their annual reunion at Flora park on Sunday September 4 Officers for the past year were re elected Ruby Shulthers Delphi president Lavanne Atkinson Anderson vice president Betty Kirkpatrick Delphi secretary Ruth Kuffner Anderson treasurer Those attending from a distance included Russell and Kirkpatrick of Waukegan Illinois Gertrude Kirkpatrick and Don Townsend family of South Bend The group hailed members from Delphi Chalmers Barl Park Lafayette and Flora The next gathering set for Delphi City Park on the first Sunday in September 1961
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Kirkpatrick
Flora Park
Ruby Shulthers
Delphi
Lavanne Atkinson
Anderson
Betty Kirkpatrick
Ruth Kuffner
Russell Kirkpatrick
Herman Kirkpatrick
Waukegan
Ilinois
Gertrude Kirkpatrick
Don ‘Townsend
South Bend
Chalmers
Barl Park
Lafayette
Flora
Delphi City Park
Maggarts Host 37 at Ben Hur Dinner in Logansport
Mr and Mrs Ralph Maggart entertained 37 friends at The Ben Hur restaurant Logansport Sunday evening. They were assisted by their daughter Mrs Forest Crow and husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Maggart
Logansport
Forest Crow
Local families share travels and news from state fair weekend
Ockley Lote Haslet visited Dayton with daughter and son in law. Fern Whiteman returned home after helping in Camden for granddaughter. A son was born to Art Fross Jr at Memorial hospital Logansport. Kathryn Felthoff earned second in handicraft exhibit at the State Fair with a TV glass tray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lote Haslet
Dayton
Ohio
John Boone
Ellen Clawson
Dennis Porter
Thomas Witter
Kay
John Witter
Near Flora
Fred Enoch
James ‘Shaffer
Songs
Robert Garrison
New Albany
Everett Maxwell
Flora
Jack Maxwell
Fern Whiteman
Jack Britton
Camden
Art Fross
Memorial Hospital
Logansport
Earl Rohl
Alice Ann
Crawfordsville
Local family visits stretch across several households
The children of Mr and Mrs Don Hathaway visit their grandparents Mr and Mrs Russell Clawson. Mrs Fleetie Parish visits Mrs Ella Hemmig at her home. Mr and Mrs George Felthoff visit the Herb Collins family in Frankfort. Mrs Dorothy Felthoff hosts the Ockley Ladies Aid at her home tonight at 7 30 p m. Mike and Doris Baldwin of near Yeoman visit their grandparents Mr and Mrs B A Shaffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hathaway
Russell Clawson
Fleetie Parish
Ella Hemmig
George Felthoff
Herb Collins
Frankfort
Dorothy Felthoff
Ockley Ladies Aid
Mike and
Doris Baldwin
Near Yeoman
B. A. Shaffer
Dean Slavens Enrolls At North Manchester College
Dean Slavens entered North Manchester college this week. Mrs. Slavens is staying with her mother Mrs. Lorene Rider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Slavens
North Manchester College
Mrs. Slavens
Lorene Rider
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Mike Bradshaw
Leanna
Mike
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Mary Ann Bieber
Mary Ellen Campbell
Duane Lamb
Paul Quicks
Robert Sieber
Friends of the Library
Wm. H. Block
Indianapolis
Robert Bradshaw
Bradshaw
Georgia Quinn
Art Guild
Christ
Lynn Anderson
Connie Bair
Dick Delaney
Tom Delaney
Judy Rider
Leveda Smith
Steve Smith
Joseph T. Ives
Thomas L. Peters
Roy Trobaugh
Mary Lamb
Katherine Loveland
Collins Transfer Co
United
Reppert School of Auctioneering
Dwaine Ward
Phone Cutler
Bringhurst, R. R
Charles M. Flora Insurance Agency
Springfield
Warrior
Veanco Reunion
Cutler
Doyle Peters
David
Wm. H. Bordner
Edythe Peters
John Colden
Carl Sparks
Gulf Port
Mississippi
Gary
Indiana
Eddie Allen
Valparaiso
Jerry Wagoner
Marilyn Asher
Don Wagoner
Mesdames Vera. Sparks
Chalmer Loman
Ray Cloe
Greenwood
Cite Ly
America
Firestone
Fate
Kirkpatrick
van Sickle
Smiley Lumber CO
Challenger
B. W. Richter
Fira
Deer Creek
Simonize
Allen Delphi
Herb Smith
Firestone Quality
Bassett & Talbert
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