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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1956
Page
2
The estate of Marion E. Gibson is opened in Carroll circuit court with Mrs. Mabel Gibson named administratrix. She qualified by posting a $10,000 bond. A. D. Bishop represents the administratrix.
State and local police investigated two early morning break-ins in Delphi South. Zook Service Station suffered a broken window entry with a cash box theft and candy items totaling about $10. Sutter Garage showed safe access but nothing of value stolen. Det Leavitt Sheriff Carey and officers Goyer Underhill led the probe.
Modern Homemakers Home Demonstration club will gather in the REMC auditorium on Wednesday October 3 at 7 30 for an ironing lesson. Members are reminded of the date change.
The twenty third annual chicken barbecue was held Sunday at Kennards cottage on the Tippecanoe river. One hundred seven attended and consumed dozens of barbecued chickens noodles and giblets. Visiting guests from multiple towns joined the event which featured music and a business meeting with new officers elected for the coming year.
Juanita Pearson of Delphi files for divorce from Raymond Pearson in Carroll circuit court charging cruelty. They married in February 1952 and separated in August 1956. She seeks custody of two minor children. David R. Baum represents the plaintiff.
Carroll county Home Demonstration council met in the extension office with president Marie Hanrahan. Gerald McClain of Logansport State Hospital outlined the foster family care plan for patients leaving hospital. Activities due dates Oct 1 and Nov 1 include officer lists yearbooks and talks on philosophy and food safety at Achievement Day Oct 31. Bloodmobile drive set for Camden Nov 15 with a 22 donor quota per township.
Delphi WCTU plans a September 25 meeting at 8 p m in Mrs Ethel Pearsons home Beulah Gray will give the lesson Duane Smith a 1956 Delphi high school graduate has entered Purdue University as a freshman Mr and Mrs Robert Deel and family reside in Rockfield
Mr and Mrs Noah E Flora of Flora Indiana observed their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at Roth Park Hotel on Lake Freeman. They married Sept 19 1906 at the bride's parents home and raised five children including Mrs Carl Richardson Monticello Mrs George Balfe Lafayette Robert Claypool Richard Kokomo and Mrs Alan Thompson Speedway City. Both are members of Flora Church of the Brethren.
Mabel Allen filed a petition in Carroll circuit court to appoint guardians for A. Clinton Huntsinger and Ted Hunt singer. A. D. Bishop represents the petitioner.
Mr and Mrs Dick Smith and their son moved Tuesday to Crane Indiana after visiting his parents Judge and Mrs Wm B Smith Dick has entered Indiana University for advanced study.
A new Citizens Classified Act aims to simplify public notices and expand disclosure. The measure seeks clearer posting rules, faster notice delivery, and stronger enforcement to boost transparency for residents and local businesses.
Art McDowell editor of The Citizen has been re appointed to a second three year term on the Board of Publications of the American Legion Department of Indiana by Reed Beard Department Commander. McDowell serves as commander of the local post and senior vice commander of the Second District.
Marriage licenses issued to William L. Lake and Birdie Emmitt of Rockfield, both 19, to Tommy L. Buchanan and Patricia Myers of Delphi, ages 18 and 17 respectively. parents listed for each party.
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