Time zones, civic notes and local honors in Delphi area
Area clocks shift confusion as towns plan last time slow time changes. A brass Korean War Veterans plaque is funded by county officials after a legion petition. Delphi figures include coach Oscar Mannies heading to World Softball Championship and Mahlon Kerlin at bar association meeting in French Lick. Petitions reveal REMC capital credits of 55500 to about 2000 patrons.
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Lafayette
Delphi City
Tippecanoe County
Logansport
Monticello
Frankfort
Kokomo
Court House
Council of American Legion
Oscar JR. Mannies
Delphi
Jones Beach
Long Island
New York
Mannies
Mausske-Harlan Furniture Company
Peru
United States
Mexico
Central America
Hawaii
Alaska
Cuba
West Lafayette Couple Wed In Burrows Presbyterian Ceremony
Judith Justice and Ronald Rodkey, both connected to Delphi and West Lafayette, married Sunday September 4 at Burrows Presbyterian Church. The service featured a white silk organza gown, organ music, and a reception for 275 at the church parlors. The couple will reside at 453 Vine Street in West Lafayette. she works at Lafayette National Bank and he is a Purdue mechanical engineering student.
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Judith Kay Justice
Martin Justice
Route 3
Delphi
Ronald F. Rodkey
Frank Rodkey
Burrows Presbyterian Church
Rodkey
Miss Justice
Gladys ‘Dawson
Logansport
Mary Lou Parks
James Blythe
William H. Vaughan
Rodkey Orchid
Elaine Rodkey
Sharon Rodkey
Tom Morehead
Mrs. Justice
Mrs. Rodkey
Mary Dee Hill
Mary Temple
Gwen Benner
Lois Groninger
Burrows
Nancy Jo Snipes
Eileen, Quinn
Mary Lytle
Burlington
John Gerard
Beverly
Vine Street
West Lafayette
Indiana State Fair winners from Carroll county and beyond
Carroll county participants dominate prize lists at the Indiana State Fair. Winners include Jerry Brown with a 2nd in Senior Spring Gilt and 5th in February Spring sow, Albany. Jones of Rossville with 6th in pen of 3 ewe lambs. Patricia A. Todd of Burlington with blue in 4 H Dress Revue. C Forgey and Sons earning multiple top honors in Get of Sire, junior bulls and heifers. Ralph Rinehart and Sons with multiple placings in Duroc divisions. C Forgey and Sons also top in milking Shorthorn events. M Meade of Camden places in Aberdeen Angus calves. Charles Childers of Delphi wins in young herd and gilt categories.
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Carroll County
Jerry Brown
Indiana
Albany. Jones
Route 1
Rossville
Patricia A. Todd
Burlington
C. Forgey and Sons
Ralph Rinehart and Sons
Hoosier
C. M. Meade
Camden
Charles Childers
Delphi
School enrollment reaches 1051 in Delphi-Deer Creek
Wayne Eikenberry, superintendent, reports total enrollment of 1051 students this year across Delphi-Deer Creek township schools. The 7-12 grade group has 583 students and 1-6 grades have 468. This marks a 60 student rise from last year.
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Wayne Eikenberry
Delphi-Deer Creek Township
Mystery Farm Identified as Paul Ordstadt Farm
Last week the mystery farm was identified as the Paul Ordstadt farm in Jefferson township by Mrs. Maude Carr.
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Paul Ordstadt
Jefferson Township
Maude Carr
Temperature Dip In Cold Snap Cools Spirit
A brisk spell brings 59 degree temperatures and sharp air. Residents note chilly mornings and the welcome return of crisp weather as families report they are well and feeling together.
Reverend Chand ler Move News Unclear
Reverend and Mrs Frederic Chand ler relocated last Thursday from the Christian manse on Main Street to a house they bought from Mrs Laura Tracht on Franklin Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic Chandler
Main Street
Laura Tracht
Franklin Street
Oracles crush East Tipp 63 to 6 in home debut
Delphi Oracles, led by eight scorers, defeated East Tipp 63 to 6 at Riley Park. Tom Wagner opened the scoring on a 23 yard run, with Dick Widner adding 82 yard run and other TDs. Sheridan visit next with Black Hawks hot on their heels as district play begins. Carroll County voter registration deadline upcoming with Oct 10 changes.
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Tony Berto
Oracles
Riley Park
Trojans
East Tipp
Western
Subg
Ed VanDeman
Mike Boatman
John Koci
Tom Wagner
Delphi
Bob Small
Dick Widner
John Beale
Bill Blythe
Dick Bradshaw
Widner
Blythe
Wagner
Jack Little
Mike Chapman
Oracle
Yarls
Sheridan
Blackhawks
Tipton
County Bus Drivers Meet September 20 at Delphi High
The annual county and city school bus drivers meeting will be held September 20 at 7 30 p m in Delphi high school auditorium. Russell Callane announces speakers from the School Traffic Safety Division and the School Bus Drivers Association with state troopers and the prosecuting attorney Kan Seepaeena. Indiana State Police will conduct next month’s safety inspections and check buses for state regulation compliance with time for minor repairs.
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Delphi High School Auditorum
Russell Callane
Department of Education
School Bus Drivers’ Association
Kan Seepaeena
Indiana
Music Parents Meeting At Delphi High Tonight
All parents of students in the Delphi school music program are asked to attend a 7 30 PM meeting in the high school auditorium. Parents may bring their children. babysitters are not required.
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Delphi
Marriage Licenses Issued In Delphi Area
Marriage licenses issued to Roger L Bowerman 19 of Silver Lake and Barbara Jean Geiser 17 of Delphi route 3, and David A Abbott 19 of Delphi route 3 with Joan A Sneathen 18 of Delphi, Emerson Smith 26 of Cree B route 1.
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Roger L. Bowerman
Silver Lake
Barbara Jean Geiser
Delphi
David A. Abbott
Joan A. Sneathen
Emerson Smith
Cree B
Guthrie to Speak at DAR AA Anniversary in Delphi
Wayne Guthrie Indianapolis News columnist will address the Charles Carroll Chapter DAR of Delphi during its 50th anniversary and Constitution Day observance. The Sept 18 meeting at 2 pm in the REMC auditorium is open to guests with Guthrie presenting Accentuate the Positive, a Freedoms Foundation award winner.
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Charles Carroll
DAR
Delphi
REMC
Wayne Guthrie
Indianapolis News
Guthrie
Freedoms Foundation
Farmers Union Forum in Delphi to Hear Tax Reform Candidates
Carroll County Farmers Union schedules a public meeting at the REMC in Delphi on Friday September 23 at 7 30 p m. The forum features state senate candidate Roy Conrad and rival Sam Powers along with representative candidates Delbert Smith and Walter Sprinkle. Lawrence Darrell will moderate, focusing on farm property tax justice and school consolidation.
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Carroll County Farmers Union
REMC
Delphi
Roy Conrad
Sam Powers
Frankfort
Delbert Smith
Walter Sprinkle
Lawrence Darrell
Indiana Farmers Union
Two injured in two car crash near Rossville
At 4 40 PM a two car crash on US 421 a block north of Indiana 26 injured Mrs Glen William Disinger of Colburn and Monte Lee er Route 2 Cutler. Disinger suffered back and neck injuries while er had nose and face injuries. Damage was listed at 400 with Primmer attempting a left turn as Disinger pulled away.
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Rossville
Glen William Disinger
Colburn
Home Hospital
Lafayette
Monte Leeer
Cutler
US 421
Indiana 26
Primmer
Disinger
Cheer Club picks Grimm as member of the week
The Delphi Lions name E. R. "Jack" Grimm of St. Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette Indiana as Cheer Club member of the week after his farm accident which cost him his right arm.
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Delphi Lions
E. R
Jack” Grimm
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Indiana
Grimm
Carroll County ASC elects township committees for farm programs
Farmers in Carroll County voted to elect township ASC Committees with lists of named members in Adams through Washington townships. The announcement by Thomas Elston notes new offices begin October 1 1960 and a county convention September 30 1960 at Delphi to appoint three county committee members.
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Carroll County
ASC
Thomas Elston
Adams
Walter E.wakeland
Douglas Million
Robert Reiff
James L. Landis
Thomas Temple
Burlington
A. Clark Metzger
Robert Toler
Fred Rodkey
Joe Scott
Raymond Huffer
Carrollton
Lawrence Douglas
Lawrence Vass
Charles E. Sibbitt Sr
Laurel Wagoner
John Billings
Clay
Kenneth Frey
Walter Irmeyer
Herschel Smith
Hughes Miller
Marion Ward
Deer Creek
Kenneth Newell
Robert Robbins
Robert Bowman
Joseph Peterson
Lloyd Thomas
Democrat
Ralph Overholser
Joseph O. Flora
Dennis Porter
Harry Robertson
Truman Plank
Jackson
Enos Berkshire
John H. Wise
Frank E. Hedderick
Lee E. Reppert
Kenneth Cripe
Jefferson
Forrest Redding
County Asc
S. Market Street
Delphi
Fred C. Martin
Clarence Cleaver
Delphi Residents Face 7.29 Tax Rate Next Year
A Carroll County corporate unit tops the region with a proposed Delphi tax rate of 7.29 dollars per hundred, pending State Tax Board approval. The breakdown includes school, library, welfare, and bond levies, with Tippecanoe township at 5.37 and several townships ranging from 3.16 to 4.59.
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Carroll County
Delphi
Ee Co
Beattie
Welfare
City Corp
Tippecanoe Township
County
Adams Township
Burlingtton
Carrollton
Deer Creek
Democrat
Jackson
Jeilssom
Liberty
Madison
Jasper Fouts Marries Opal Briles in Fort Wayne Ceremony
Jasper Fouts of Lafayette announces his marriage to Opal Mae Briles 43 of Hoosier Haven Lafayette. The wedding took place at the Allen County Court House Fort Wayne by a Justice of the Peace on Friday September 9.
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Jasper Fouts
Lafayette
Opal Mae Briles
Hoosier Haven
Allen County Court House
Ft. Wayne
Herbert Ryan
Fouts
Weirs Hi-Way Grill
Pinkerton National
Quick couple move into new Riley Road home
Mr and Mrs Paul Quick moved last Thursday to their new residence on Riley Road describing it as a beautiful home.
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Paul Quick
Riley Road
Hubert Hartman Dies After Long Illness in Peru Hospital
Former Delphi resident Hubert H. Hartman aged 58 of 2001 Nt 17th Street Lafayette died Monday night in the Wabash Employee's Hospital Peru after months of failing health. Born May 16 1902 in Nappanee he worked as a telegrapher for 38 years with the Wabash Railroad and moved to Lafayette five years ago. He had lived in Lafayette 11 years at 222 East North Street and was a member of Nappanee F and AM and Chapter Tippecanoe Council No 68 Lafayette Commandery Masonic orders. He married Ruth Benner of Elkhart in 1937. Surviving is his wife. funeral rites are in Nappanee with burial there and donations to the Cancer Society requested in lieu of flowers.
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Hubert H. Hartman
Nt 17Th Street
Lafayette
Delphi
Wabash
Peru
Nappanee
East North Street
Hartman
Nappanee F and AM
Tippecanoe Council No
Lafayette Commandery
Ruth Benner
Elkhart
Cancer Society
Harvest Homecoming at Pittsburg church of the Brethren
The Harvest Homecoming is set for Sept 18 at the Pittsburg church of the Brethren with a noon basket dinner. John Whitcraft of Liberty Mills church will speak on The Double Harvest at 1 30 PM. Radnor Methodist Mixed Quartet will sing. Attendees should bring filled baskets. Evangelistic meetings run Sept 19 to 25 at 7 PM nightly with Rev. Howard Kreider of Milford Indiana as guest speaker.
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Pittsburg
Howard Kreider
Milford
Indiana
Mrs Landis Injured Mowing at Parents’ Cottage
Mrs. Landis suffered the loss of part of her right big toe last Wednesday while using a power mower at her parents cottage on the Wabash River. She was rushed to Delphi and then to Home hospital Lafayette and returned home Saturday.
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Jack Grimm
Bev Richardson Landis
Grimm
Mrs. Landis
Robert Landis, Jr
Beverly Richardson
Leo Richardson
Wabash River
Boy Scout Meeting Saturday at Riley Park Cabin
A Boy Scout meeting is scheduled for Saturday at 1 pm at the Scout Cabin in Riley Park. All Scouts and boys interested in scouting are urged to attend for registration.
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Riley Park
Hanaway Couple Vacationing Near Columbus at Lockbourne AFB
Mr. and Mrs. George Hanaway spent several days last week at Lockbourne Air Force Base near Columbus. They appeared at community events and visited local sites during their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hanaway
Lockbourne Afb
Columbus
Matt Welsh to address Demos at fund dinner
Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Matthew E. Welsh will headline the Carroll County Democratic fundraising dinner at the Country Club Monday night speaking at 6 30. Proceeds go to Welsh campaign funds with local organizers and volunteers listed.
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Delmar Bailey
Matthew Welsh
Bailey
Matt Welsh
Matthew E. Welsh
Carroll County
Country Club
Welsh
Indiana Senate
Vincennes
Security Bank and Trust Company
Universal Scientific Company
M. W. Welsh and Company
Vin
County Council Scraps Major Budget Items in Annual Session
After a two day meeting the County Council cut about 27 878 30 from official budgets and approved a 60 cent general fund rate for next year. Eliminated items included 8 000 for a road numbering project and all salary increases except the courthouse matron s raise to 1700.
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Court House
Cire
Roark Grandson Hurt In Roark Home Accident
Mike Cooper aged two, grandson of Mr and Mrs William Roark, with his mother Ruth Cooper visiting at the Roark home, fell Tuesday night and suffered a broken leg while playing.
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Mike Cooper
William Roark
Ruth Cooper
Visi
Roark
Hug gins Family Weekend Visit for DePauw Plans
Mr and Mrs George K Hug gins Sr and their son Mike of Richwood Missouri spent the weekend as Mike announces plans to enter DePauw University this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George K. Huggins, Sr
Mike
Richwood, Missouri
DePauw
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Frank Fitch
Fitch
Mahlon Kerlin
Carroll County Bar Association
Bar Presidents
Indiana State Bar Association
French Lick
Kerlin
Joseph T. Ives
Indiana Bar Association
Robert L. Clawson
Concern
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Zoning Commission
John D. Smith
South Delphi
Whiteman Brothers
Bailey’s Harbor
Wisconsin
H. B. Wilson
Ronald Rodkey
Oracles Wallop
Oters
Edith Farr
Mr. Guthrie
Hoosierland
News
Bikini
Canadian
Delphi Methodist Church
Herb Smith Warehouse
Robert Wood
Jim Humphreys
Dwaine Ward
Dean Overholser
Lloyd Mikesell
W. B. Kilmer
Richard Million
Harry Bernfield
Robert L. Brown
Estal Mullin
Daniel Shaffer
Mack Snyder
Earl Starbuck
Ralph Wagoner
Early Loyal Cripe
Roger Neff
Kenneth Mears
Monroe
Keith Jordan
John Herndon
David Mills
Paul Guise
Vern Myer
Rock Creek
Charles R. Walters
Arthur Shonk
Arthur Fassnacht
Charles Munson
Lloyd Horn
Tippecanoe
Carl Sager
Harold Patton
Edgar Fountain, Sr
Clark Ginn
Dale Craig
Washington
Walter Downham
Everett Chapman
Dale Meek
Charles F. Martin
Robert Dillon
Hubert Hartman
Railroad Hospital
Scout Meeting
Cennes University
First Christian Church
John Merrell
Thelma Sines
Dick DePoy
Dick Sheldon
Betty Smith
Geraldine Goslee
Hope Coomey
Leone McManus
Pearl Crowell
Betty Flora
Catherine Little
Louise Whiteman
Messers and Mesdames
Frank Wilcox
Beryl Beckner
Don Brewer
Matthew Jackson
J. Dewey Zinn
Gerald Murphy
John Roth
Richard Eikenberry
Lyman Smith
Lewis Funkhouser
Miles T. Martin
Robert Burke
John McManus
Harry McCarty
Jesse Patrick
Carl Jones
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