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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1957

Page

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ORACLES TO HOST ATTUCKS FRIDAY BEAT MOROCCO

Oracles coach Tony Berto looks to defend Riley Field Friday night as Delphi hosts Crispus Attucks of Indianapolis in a 7:30 p m clash. The Oracles, who beat Morocco last week, show strong ground work and a potent passing game under early season pressure.

Oracles Morocco Tony Berto S * OrAcles Delphi Berto Will Oracle Crispus Attacks Indianapolis Riley Field Sheridan Crawfordsville Big Jim Blythe Blythe Lonnie Woods

Amick Open House Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary

Delphi hosts a large open house for Mr. and Mrs. Clyde T. Amick marking their golden anniversary. About 300 guests including former teachers and pupils attended at the Amick home with family, friends, luncheon, and floral tributes.

Amick Watson C Betty) McCormick Delphi Spurgeon B Frances) Johnson Indianapolis Marilyn McCormick Tom and Jane Johnson Harley Davis Anderson Lottie Hulse Myron Ives Mary -Davies Ruth MceCormick Naomi Johnson Seymour Grace Hubert Hulse Scipio Homer Hulse Muncie Ed Clayton Ada Staufer Logansport Bert Amick Columbus Howard Childs North Vernon Robert Amick Purdue

Jane Ann Jones to head Flora Assembly No 79

Jane Ann Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Carla Jones near Flora will be installed as worthy advisor of Flora Assembly No 79 Order of Rainbow for Girls at a public meeting Saturday Sept 28 at 8 pm. Event takes place in the Masonic Hall Flora. Jane Ann is granddaughter of the late Harry Reed of Delphi.

Jane Ann Jones Carla Jones Near Flora Flora Assembly No Order of Rainbow Masonic Hall Jane Ann Harry’ Reed Delphi

Edith and Howard Claar Divorce Action Dismissed

The Carroll circuit court dismissed the divorce action Edith vs. Howard Claar on the plaintiff's motion.

Edith Howard Claar Carroll Circuit

Angle Estate Suit Settled in Carroll Court

In Carroll circuit court Tuesday morning Judge Smith presided over the civil action of Mary Angle as administratrix of the estate of Wayne Angle against Ernest Tom Senifero. The suit arose from a December 28, 1955 accident that caused Angle’s death and was settled for 1750 dollars. Bishop and Bishop represented the plaintiff, while Stuart Devol Branigan Ball and Ricks appeared for the defendant.

Carroll Circuit Court Smith Mary Angle Wayne Angle Ernest Tom Senifero Angle Bishop Stuart, Devol, Branigan Ball and Ricks

Time to Change Time in Delphi and Carroll County

Mayor Roy Clauser urges Delphi and Carroll County residents to set clocks back one hour at midnight Saturday to reclaim the lost hour. Officials in Indianapolis are uncertain but Indiana plans end of daylight time and return to Central Standard Time. County schools will follow CST as rest of the county.

Roy Clauser Delphi Carroll County Indianapolis

Howard Cox Wins 1957 Carroll County Pasture Contest

Twenty contestants finished the annual Carroll County Green Pasture Contest judged by Raymond Nicoll and the Soil Conservation District. Howard Cox of Burlington township won first prize three loads of crushed limestone from Delphi Limestone Company. Runners up included Carl Jester Deer Creek and Richard Metsger Burlington with prizes for 2nd to 4th and soil probes for 6th to 10th. Judges included Miles T. Martin and Harold Berry with assistance from Kraft Foods and SES staff. Mrs. Harry Tam visits Detroit area.

Carroll County Raymond Nicoll Soil Conservation District Howard Cox Burlington Township Delphi Limestone Company Carl Jester Deer Creek Richard Metsger Burlington Douglass Million Adams Charles Snow Rock Creek Marion Langston Walter Barnhart Clay Melvin Fisher Jackson Ralph Replogle Joe Cook Democrat Township Russell Jones Miles T. Martin Robert McCarty Harsold

Annual Apple Sale Scheduled by Delphi Legion and Moose

The Delphi American Legion and Moose Lodge sponsor a Friday and Saturday apple sale directed by Earl Sweet to benefit the annual Children's Christmas party in December at the Delphi Armory. Legionnaires Auxiliary and Moose members will sell apples on downtown streets with all proceeds helping defray party expenses. donations of any amount are welcome.

Elphi American Legion Moose Lodge Earl Sweet American Legion Moose Delphi Armory

Evangelism Mission Services to be Held at St Matthews Church

Rev. Robert Young of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church New Castle will speak at Evangelism Mission services at St Matthews Lutheran Church from September 29 to October 3. Evening services run 8 p.m. CST with a Sunday 11 a.m. worship and a 3:36 p.m. Leadership Rally at Sunnyside Junior High in Lafayette.

Robert Young Holy Trinity Lutheran Church New Castle Evangelism Mission St Matthews Lutheran’ Church St.Matthews Lafayette Sunnyside Delphi Camden Rock Creek Walton Otterbein Logansport Ij Kokomo Christ

Burlington teen arrested after gang fight

Ronald Metsger, 19, of Burlington, was arrested Monday evening following a Sunday morning gang fight. He faces disorderly conduct charges and is free on a $300 bond. Arraignment is set for Friday morning in City Court.

Ronald Metsger Burlington Metsger

Norm Ebrite's cross country squad posts win and loss

The Norm Ebrite team beat Monticello 46 to 15 last Thursday and defeated Attica 27 points in a three way meet at the local golf course. Delphi and Flora totals are noted as 29 and 88 with a meet tonight at Logansport.

Norm Ebrite Monticello Attica Delphi Flora Logansport

PMA Township Groups Named in Carroll County

Farmers across Carroll County have elected township officers for the PMA committee. County officers will be named later. Listed are Adams through Washington townships with multiple officers per township, including Adams Roscoe Hoff ran and W E Wakeland, Burlington Fred Rodkey and Clark Metzger, Carrollton C E Sibbitt and Lauren Wagoner, and others across Clay Deer Creek Jackson Jefferson Liberty Madison Monroe Rock Creek Tippecanoe Washington with varied named individuals.

Carroll County PMA Adams Township Roscoe Hoffran W. E. Wakeland Douglass Million Charles Maurer Paul Shaffer Burlington Fred Rodkey Clark Metzger Harry McCarty Paul Thomas Jack Moss Carrollton C. E. Sibbitt Lauren Wagoner Joe Myer Russell Barnard George Flora Clay Walter Irmeyer Frank Barnhart Kenneth Frey Guy Clauser Lloyd Beard Deer Creek Homer Wilson Robert Robbins Clarence Cleaver Orville Fife Robert Pullen Democrat Ralph Overholser Robert McCarty Marvin Jervis Wayne Loman Dennis Porter Jackson John Wise Gardner FE. Martin Raymond Ringer Dean McCain Harry Wilson Jefferson Forrest Redding Richard Million W. B. Kilmer Ralph Davis Lawrence Fry Liberty Eugene Sprinkle Harold Ringer Mack Snyder Daniel Shaffer Earl Starbuck Madison Earl Hamburger Roger Neff Kenneth Mears Eddie Dickinson Loyal Cripe Monroe Wayne Langston Keith Jordan Vaughn Snider Paul Fife Dwight Ross Rock Creek J. Dewey Zinn Joe Stewart Turpie Martin Fred C. Martin Tippecanoe George Anderson Clarence Davis Larry Gruber Edgar Fountain Frank Vaughan Washington Walter Downham Robert Farmer Everett Chapman Harry Michael Charles McFatridge

Non-denominational religious classes begin for Delphi pupils

Non denominational religious instruction opens for 4th and 5th graders with 152 pupils enrolled, 96 percent of the grades. The Ministerial Association runs the program in church basements, first at the Presbyterian church, then at the Methodist. Ladies escort Monroe Street pupils and bus transport is provided for Tinlerest pupils. Mary Minneman teaches this year.

Delphi Ministerial Association of Delphi Presbyterian Church Methodist Church Monroe Street Tinllerest Pilgrim Holiness Church Mary Minneman

School Lunch Prices Rising in Elementary Grades

Due to higher food costs, the hot lunch price for elementary students in grades one through six will increase from 25 cents to 30 cents per lunch. Weekly lunch tickets will cost $1.50.

Miss Smock Plans Monthlong Europe Tour

Miss Mary Smock, daughter of Mr and Mrs E R Smock of South Delph, will depart Friday for a monthlong conducted tour of Europe.

Europe Mary Smock E. R. Smock South Delph

Carroll County Youth Parade Planned October 17 and 18

Delphi merchants announce the Carroll County Youth Parade to be held October 17 and 18 with a TV show on WFAM TV channel 59 in Lafayette and a Friday night talent contest on the Delphi Square. Fifteen county acts will be chosen to compete for cash prizes and merchandise. Tryouts October 1 at REMC auditorium Delphi. registrations due October 1 with Robert Clawson.

Delphi Carroll County Delphi Merchant Wfam-Tv Channel 59 Lafayette REMC Robert Clawson

Local Birth Announcements From Indiana and Texas

Frirdins and Merle Gregory of Houston welcome an eight pound son born Tuesday. Nancy Clawson, daughter of Robert Clawson of Delphi, visits Houston. Hugh Young of Delphi reports a son born September 21 at St Elizabeth hospital. Daley West of Flora announces a son born at Memorial hospital Logansport. Frank Barnard of Burlington reports a daughter born September 20.

Merle Gregory Houston Texas Gregory Nancy Clawson Robert Clawson Delphi Clawson Hugh Young St. Elizabeth Hospital Daley West Route 1 Flora Memorial Hospital Logansport Frank Barnard Burlington

Pilot reroutes through hogs and tape after off course landings

A pilot lost near Ft Wayne and Champaign kept landing in fields 15 miles off course. Hogs ate the tail at C O Julius farm, masking tape repaired the plane. After two more miscourses he reached Yates field then Aretz airport for repairs and departed. No hog reports since.

United States London Ft. Wayne Champaign Illinois C .O. Julius Paul Jeffries Sheriff's Office Yates Field Pittsburg

Former Citizen Publisher Wayne Coy Dies in Indianapolis

Wayne Coy 53 former publisher of The Delphi Citizen died Tuesday night at Methodist Hospital Indianapolis after a cerebral hemorrhage. Coy bought The Citizen in 1930, later served as McNutt aide and FCC chairman from 1947 to 1952, with a long public service career. He is survived by Grace his wife two sons Stephen and Wayne and his mother Reed. He held roles from State Welfare Director to WPA head and worked with Time Inc in later years.

Wayne Coy Delphi Citizen Carroll County Methodists Hospital Indianapolis Coy Delphi The Citizen Parke Beadle Beadle Grace Paul V. McNutt McNutt State Department of Public Welfare Governor McNutt United States High Philippines Franklin D. Roosevelt WPA Indiana Public Welfare Department Democratic National Platform Committees Philadelphia Roosevelt FDR Leason Office of Emergency Management Truman FCC Time, Inc Albuquerque New Mexico Time Wfrbm-Tv Minneapolis Wayne Kipling Stephen New York Reed Greensburg

Carroll County Farm Bureau Sets Annual Meeting Date

The Carroll County Farm Bureau will hold its annual meeting on Friday night October 4 at 7 30 pm in the REMCV auditorium Delphi. Mrs Viola Armstrong speaker with her Homemakers column. Resolutions with John Peterson in charge to be discussed and voted upon. Paul Smith leads singing and John Temple presents devotions. New county officers to be elected. Refreshments after.

Carroll County Farm Bureau REMCV Delphi Viola Armstrong Farm News John Peterson Paul Smith Singif¢e John Temple

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State Selective’ Service Department Okeh Tom Peters Roger Rohrabaugh Peters Rohrabaugh Rossville School Corporation Don Mitchell Towdship Rossvile Charles Kerlin Charlie Helen Talbert New York City Dave Garroway Mrs. T Helen Atlantic City Amick Open House Tony Berte Delphi Oracles Ron Rodkey Jim Blythe Jim Landis Dave Abbott Dick Corn Myron Welch Marion Rossetter Bill Hampton Bill Schock Tom Wagner Top Row Don Rohrabaugh Ron Slavens Tom Tipton Bob Myers Royce Adams Bob Mohler Russell Law Bradshaw Bob Mullin Rodkey Flora Group SUC Harry Tam Detroit Michigan Lutheran Evangelism Mission Services Don Welker Jack Goslee Welker Goslee Frirdins Eugene Redmon Radnor Frances James F. Flora George E. Flora Delphi High School Manchester College Watson C. McCormick Carrollton High School Indiana University United States Navy Radnor Methodist Church George
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