Yeoman Yeomanry Hold 21st Annual Kelly's Roost Barbecue
Kelly's Roost on Tippecanoe hosted the 21st annual chicken barbecue for Yeoman residents. About 4912 chickens were cooked for 105 attendees with noodles, coffee, and entertainment. New officers elected include Jack Goslee president and Jane Goslee Smith secretary treasurer.
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Kelly
Tippecanoe
Pat Gingrich
Jack Goslee
Jane Goslee Smith
Sop
Pat Holloway
John Kennard
Stella Holloway
Ruth Rockhill
Gladys Holloway
Zola Hefner
Mabel Kennard
Opal Bowman
Woodrow Whiteman
Clatra Whiteman
Nada Weckerly
Marilyn Smith
Pat Gingiich
Charles Nichols
Patsy Barlow
Kay Pratt
Janie Schock
Phyllis Penn
Karen Smith
Buddy Holloway
Korea
Ed Rockhill
Denver
Orville Glazier
Carolyn
Harry Gingrich
Joe Landis
Maude Roderick
Ray Ensinger
Charles Nuckols
Buddy
Clay Wickersham
Mark Hefner
James Viney
Harry Hefner
Ward Holloway
Emanuel Gaumer
Monticello
Martha and
Carolyn Thompson
Don Brewer
Indianapolis
Charles_Modkey
Flora
Glen Wetherly
Linda
David
Galen Clark
Gayle Baumgardt
Lafayette
George Fowler
Leslie Kuehl
Hammond
Leroy Bevans
John
Betty
Valparaiso
Charles Smith
John I. Bowman
Carol
Garnett Smith
Wilmer Schock
Delphi
W. K. Whittlesey
Orville Goslee
Russell Rockhill
Gene
Albert Smith
Fred Nicewander
Shirley
Harold Viney
George Hamil
John Barlow
Patsy
Johnnie
Glen Schock
Glen Kennard
Roy Fowler
Ross Holloway
Yeoman
Plymouth to Host 1954 Agriculture Census Field Office
A. R. Slack is named supervisor for the Plymouth field office at 310 N. Michigan St. The 1954 Census of Agriculture will begin this fall with 18 crew leaders and 274 enumerators. The office covers Lake, Porter, Jasper, Newton, White, and several other counties in the region.
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A. R. Slack
Michigan St
Plymouth
Lake, Porter
Jasper
Newton
White
Benton
Tippecanoe
Carroll
Cass
Starke
Pulaski
Fulton
Kosciusko
Laporte
St. Joseph
Marshall
Elkhart
Lagrange
Steuben
Noble
DeKalb
Allen
Whitley
Adams
Wells
Death of Cutler basketball star Downey at Dayton
William M. Downey age 51 a Navy inspector at Alcoa Lafayette plant died of a heart attack early Tuesday. He helped the famed Cutler team to the 1922 state tourney. Surviving are Olive his wife three daughters three sons a brother and three sisters. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Dayton Methodist church with burial Wyandotte cemetery.
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William M. Downey
Aluminum Company of America
Lafayette
Frankfort
Glen Smith
George Stephenson
Hamilton
Ohio
Vernal Stephenson
Rossville
Paul Wilson
Cutler
Olive Tucker
Dayton
Civil Service
Navy
Alcoa
Dayton Methodist Church
Lloyd
Martinsville
Fred Price
Burlington
Roy Wallace
Springfield
Garland McCarty
Brookston
Methodist
Wyandotte Cemetery
Delphi Athenians Fall to Crawfordsville in Loop Clash
In a high scoring regional game Crawfordsville overwhelmed Delphi 40 6 after leading 20 6 at halftime. Delphis Delphis offense produced 176 total yards to Crawfords 397 as Scaggs Elmore and Hanna connected on key passes while Delphis defense struggled to contain Crawfords attack led by Scaggs and Elmore.
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Crawfordsville
Delphi
Althenian
Oracle
Bill Calvert
Joe Hanna
Wallace
T. D
Scaggs
Elmore
T. D. Scaggs
Calvert
Scages
Blacker
Sering
Oracles
D Cc
Girl Scout Leaders and Officers Plan Inaugural Meeting
Girl Scout leaders and officers will meet at 2 p.m. on Wednesday September 29 in the Girl Scout rooms to organize fall troops. All sponsoring organization representatives and volunteers are urged to attend. Brownies start at second grade, older Scouts at ninth grade. Brownies enjoy crafts games stories songs and hikes.
Holloway Homecoming for Soldier Buddy Holloway
Buddy Holloway son of Mr and Mrs Pat Holloway from near Yeoman returned home from Korea where he had been ill in a hospital for several weeks. He was taken to Fort Sheridan Illinois Sunday night and will stay there longer before discharge.
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Holloway
Buddy Holloway
Pat Holloway
Yeoman
Korea
Buddy
Fort Sheridan
Illinois
Don Metzger
San Diego
California
Mr. Metzger
U. S. Navy
Charles Larimore
Mr.Metzger
Lafayette
Mrs Jennie Hall Nelson Recovers at Home After Fall
Mrs Jennie Hall Nelson remains at home recuperating from injuries suffered Monday in Lafayette. She had just alighted from a car driven by Archie Nelson when the vehicle moved forward, throwing her to the sidewalk as she held the door handle. She was taken to a Home hospital for x rays and later returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Hall Nelson
Lafayette
Betty Smith
Carrollton Hill
Memorial Hospital
Logansport
Alta Peterson
Three Join Navy From Delphi High School Lineup
Donald Fay Harshman 20 Ronald Kay Harshman 20 and Wayne Lee Draper 19 twin sons of Delphi residents left Friday for Great Lakes Illinois to begin Navy boat training. All are graduates of the local high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Fay
Ronald Kay Harshman
D. M Harshman
Delphi
Wayne Lee Draper
Donald J. Draper
Great Lakes
Ilinois
Navy
Lafayette Kennel Club All Breed Show Winners Honored
The 8th annual Lafayette Kennel Club show crowned top dogs. Mr and Mrs James T Fowler Delphi won bassett hound open class and other Bassett prizes, Francis A Wright won Beagles open class and best of opposite sex, Astrid's Lutz owned by Joseph C Fowler Delphi won Great Dane open class.
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Lafayette Kennel Club
Lafayette
James T. Fowler
Delphi
Francis A. Wright
Beagles
Astrid’s Lutz
Joseph C. Fowler
Legion Auxiliary Seeks Used Comics for Orphans Home
The Legion Auxiliary asks for used comic books to be donated to the Knights town Orphans Home. Drop boxes are at Bassett & Talbert station in Delphi with a deadline of October 13.
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Legion Auxiliary
Knightstown
Bassett & Talbert Station
Delphi
Divorce Granted in Carroll Circuit Court
Charles H. Pearson of Lower Sunset Park was granted a divorce from Florence Pearson on cruelty charges in Carroll circuit court. Attorney M. P. Zerface and L. R. Ross represented the parties, with David R. Baum for the State. A property settlement was arranged out of court.
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Charles H. Pearson
Lower Sunset Park
Carroll Circuit
Florence Pearson
M. P. Zerface
L. R. Ross
David R. Baum
Hazelle Kirkpatrick Installed as Head of Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. John T. Kirkpatrick was installed as president of the Auxiliary Unit of Harry Bohannon Post No. 75 American Legion in a Tuesday night service at the Legion home. District president Mrs. Louise Matthews officiated with a long slate of officers and committee chairs named, followed by a cooperative supper and bridge and euchre games with several winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Kirkpatrick
Harry Bohannon
No. 75
American Legion
Legion Home
Louise Matthews
Otterbein
Auxiliary
Edna Kerlin
Ruth Tolen
Mary Hedde Clifford
Helen Talbert
Lucille Popejoy
Bess Carey
Eve Davidson
Opal Bowman
Helen Rozhon
Blanche Burroughs
Kirkpatrick
Martha Popejoy
Ruth Howell
Sue Wingard
Bessie Roskuski
Thelma Franklin
Rita Wingard
Girls State
Pauline Moore
Mary Ann Robinson
Faye Ebrite
Mary Pastor
Knightstown
Pauline Shaeffer
Dorothy Shaffer
Ina Mitchell
Ruth Kirkpatrick
Edith Farr
Betty Merrell
S Parley
John Rowe
Poppy
Fanny Simmons
Florence Hoshaw
Marybelle Mount
Lilian Thompson
Juanita Benefield
Daisy Welker
Flora B. Crampton
Amelia Rowe
Matthews
Florence Houser
Dorothy Eldridge
Mamie Hefleng
Local Notes Highlight Births, Moves and Marriages in Delphi Area
Flora couple welcomes a daughter at St Joseph hospital Logansport. A Delphi couple receives a marriage license Willie Rogers and Wanda Venters. Metzger family returns from San Diego with career plans in Lafayette. Delph i property sold and resold. Cunningham leaves Memorial hospital with pneumonia. Baldwin family visits from Florida. Officials attend Crawfordsville meeting. Delphi Country Club dinner rescheduled. Garling visits then returns home. Officials attend Democratic Breakfast in Indianapolis. Crone family plans Los Angeles move.
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Lincoln Hotel
Indianapolis
Betty Flora
Burlington
Louise Whiteman
Hazelle Kirkpatrick
Delphi
Jerry Crone
Los Angeles
California
Charles Crone
Farm Outlook Meeting Set for Carroll County
County Agent Harold R. Berry announces the annual Carroll County farm outlook meeting Friday September 24 at 8 p m in the Delphi REMC. Purdue agr economist A M Nichter will discuss 1955 supply demand and price prospects for farm products and how farmers can adjust operations.
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Harold R. Berry
Carroll County
REMC
Delphi
A. M. Nichter
Purdue University Agr
Nichter
Berry
Delphi trio enlists in Army Air Force for exam
Gerry Underhill and Rex Bell, sons of Delphi and Radmor residents, have enlisted in the Army Air Force. They will leave September 29 for physical examinations in Indianapolis. if passed, they will proceed to Sampson Air Base, New York. Both are Delphi High School Class of 1954 graduates.
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Gerry Underhill
Gib Underhill
Delphi
Rex Bell
Delbert Bell
Radmor
Army Air Force
Indianapolis
Sampson Air Base
New York State
Delphi High School
Tink Bennett Again Victor In Local Golf Event
Rossville golfer Tink Bennett won the Country Club annual tourney by defeating Charles Ritzler 2-1 in a 36 hole final to claim the trophy for a third time. Bennett progressed by beating Charles Shank Dick Mann and Tom Peters. Don Welker captured the consolation flight 2 up over Peters. Joe Coomey won the President's flight final 8-7 over Morris Gray. Fall Handicap underway with 24 members and early matches including E S Emerson over Crosby and Myron Johnson over Kenneth Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tink” Bennett
Rossville
Charles Ritzler
Bennett
Charles Shank
Dick Mann
Tom Peters
Don Welker
Norm Eprite
John Smith
Joe Coomey
Morris Gray
John T Johnson
Myron Johnson
Charles Flora
Ab Bowen
Byram Crosby
Bill Schooler
Dr. E. S. Emerson
Kenneth Gray
Sorority installs new officers at Gochenour home
Associate Tri Kappa members met September 14 at the home of Mrs. Walter Gochenour for the installation of new officers. Mrs. Gearold Clawson, retiring president, was installing officer for Mrs. Harry Roach as president with Mrs. Watson McCormick as vice president, Mrs. Robert Wood recording secretary, Mrs. Byram T. Crosby corresponding secretary, and Mrs. Robert Lieber treasurer. Irene Mason assisted the hostess.
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Tri Kappa
Walter Gochenour
Gearold Clawson
Harry Roach
Watson McCormick
Robert Wood
Byram T. Crosby
Robert Lieber
Irene Mason
Richard Lynn Schaller Born at Mercy Hospital Gary
Mr and Mrs Richard Schaller announce the birth of a son on September 11 at Mercy Hospital Gary. The baby has been named Richard Lynn and the mother is the former Virginia Brookbank, daughter of Mrs Lynn Brookbank.
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William Draper
Memorial Hospital
Logansport
Maina Patrice
David Mills
Flora
St. Joseph Hospital
Mills
Phyllis Weil
Harry Weil
South of Town
Richard Schaller
Mercy Hospital
Gary
Scaller
Virginia Brookbank
Lynn Brookbank
Richard Lynn
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Edgar McKinley
Paul Julien
Orr's Drug Store
Mrs. Nelson
DOG Awards
Anktle Delphi
Crawt
Dsville
Willie F. Rogers
Wanda D. Venters
John Hawn
South Delphi
Herman Kempf
Emerson E. Cunningham
Mrs
Arthur Baldwin
Florida
Harold Smith
J. C. Yunker
Royce Kurtz
Harold Dick
Albert Verrill
Delphi Country Club
Mary Garling
C. J. Smith
Tax Adjustment Board
Ieee
Aes County
County 4
Néties
Carrall “County
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Wawneee - Ees
Peseres Waeee Seas
Poli
Corporation
Pteeee Rere
Outlook Meeting
O’brien
Stanley Clarkson
Rockfield
Bath
Reed
Weaver
Ira Raderstorf
John Rohrabaugh
Route 4
Board Commissioners
Indiana
Greeries
Board of Commissioners
Board OF ‘3
County OF Carroll
Clyde Langston
Carl E. Fikenberry
Charles J. Phillips
Ada J. Roach
Poet Carroll County
R. i
Darlee Sollows
State Board_ accom
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Tink Bennett
Delphi Lumber Co
N. Market St
Delphi. Ind
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M. Pletcher
Leavell & Bates Loan CO
Leavell & Bates Loans
East Main St
Delphi, Int
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