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Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1961

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Saroyan Visits Delphi Amid Local Happenings

William Saroyan toured The Citizen offices in Delphi with host George Revington and Bill Bradshaw while Purdue University notes his stay as a visiting instructor. The issue recalls Iva Neff's passing, local court-house intrigue, and a policy change in Carroll Consolidated School amid school transfers.

Main Street William Saroyan The Citizen Delphi George Revington Bill Bradshaw Saroyan the Citizen

Delphi Oracles crush East Tipp 46 to 7 in dedication game

Delphi led 20-0 after the first period and 46-0 by halftime as Dick Widner scored twice before leaving with a bruised rib. Mike Chapman, Ed Cook, and John Beale each contributed TDs while Ed Cook and Widner recovered from injuries. Attica visits Friday at 7:30 p.m. and Central Catholic looms next Tuesday with a ceremony for the new athletic plant and board members.

Tony Berto Oracles East Tipp Trojans Tippecanoe County Clinton Central Attica Bertomen Delphi Ron Crumbo Mike Chapman Dick Widner Trojan Chapman Ed Cook Beale Berto Widner John Beale Bill Blythe Crumbo Dick Welch Jack Little Mike Boatman John Frazier Ote Cook Central Catholic Lafayette Central Catholic Southwestern Rensselaer Frankfort Lester M. Parker Royal Center Indiana High School Athletic Association Board of Control Paul Johnson Truman Spitler Raymond Todd Wayne Jeikenberry Norm Ebrite

Logansport Wins Three Way Meet At Dykeman Course

Logansport edged Delphi and Peru to win a three team cross country meet at Dykeman golf course on Tuesday afternoon. Final scores were Logansport 39 Delphi 41 Peru 42. Delphi runner Jim Wilson placed fourth and others included John Allen Joe Smith Jerry Martin Max Burkhalter. A finish mix up moved Burkhalter from 13th to 14th, costing Delphi a share of first place.

Logansport Dykeman Golf Course Delphi Peru Logan Jim Wilson John Allen Joe Smith Jerry Martin Max Burkhalter Burkhalter

CIMCO 44 to Meet with Jefferson Township Hosts

CIMCO 44 members plan a meeting Monday night October 2 at 8 p m at Yeoman School with Jefferson township members hosting. Several projects will be outlined during the session.

Cimco 44 Yeoman School Jefferson Township

Case Dismissed in Carroll Court for Clark vs Weaver

The suit for damages from an auto accident between Frederic B. Clark and William Weaver was settled and dismissed with prejudice in Carroll circuit court.

Frederic B. Clark William Weaver Carroll Circuit Court

Carroll County CROP Board of Directors Named

The 1961 Carroll County CROP Board is named with George Sites as chairman. Members include Ralph Maggart Rev James Rankin Lawrence Mays Carl Johnson Rev Elbert Smith Rev Toby Rendleman Dale Kasten George Popejoy Robert Forbes Russell Callane W S Weaver Steven Mills Rev Ralph Petry Charles Hoover David Wise Fred Myer John Rogers Ray Hawkins Richard Funkhouser Dean Todd Kenneth Pyle Thomas Elston Rev Richard Stenner Edgar Fountain Sr and Mr Sites. The board met last Tuesday to plan canvassing for commodities and cash. Township chairmen are being secured and will meet Sunday Oct 1 at 2 p.m. at Flora Methodist church.

Carroll County Crop Board of Directors George Sites Ralph Maggart James Rankin Lawrence Mays Carl Johnson Elbert Smith Toby Rendleman Dale Kasten George Popejoy Robert Forbes Russell Callane W. S. Weaver Steven Mills Ralph Petry Charles Hoover David Wise Fred Myer John Rogers Ray Hawkins Richard Funkhouser Dean Todd Kenneth Pyle Thomas Elston Richard Stenner Edgar Fountain Sites Flora Methodist Church

Divorce Granted in Delphi Cruelty Case

Addie Bell Humphrey of Delphi has been granted a divorce from William Sylvester Humphrey in Car roll circuit court on cruelty. David R. Baum represented the plaintiff and Robert L. Hanna appeared for the defendant.

Addie Bell Humphrey Delphi Carroll Circuit William Sylvester Humphrey David R. Baum Robert L. Hanna

Rose Chapter CES No 36 Sees Monthly Meeting

Rose Chapter CES No 36 will meet Monday October 2 at 7 30 p m for their regular meeting. Friends may send cards to Mrs Dorothy Eldridge at Halstead No 2 Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Maryland.

Rose Chapter CES No. 36 Dorothy Eldridge Halstead No Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Maryland

Daughertys Relocate to Charlotte For Management Post

Mr and Mrs Max Daugherty move today to Charlotte North Carolina where he will take a managerial post at Town and Country Foods. He is a former Delphi A and P Store manager and former Pittsburg grocery owner. They bought a new home in Charlotte and will rent their Delphi residence to Mr and Mrs Charles Hildebrand who plan to move from the Sieber apartments.

Max Daugherty Charlotte North Carolina Town and Country Foods Daugherty Delphi A&p Pittsburg Delphi Deer Creek Charles Hildebrand Sieber

Divorce suit filed by Delores Stout against Jack Stout

Delores Stout seeks a divorce in circuit court on cruelty grounds. Married November 24 1954 the couple separated September 26 1961. She requests custody of three minor children alimony of 2000 and child support. Bishop and Bishop represent her.

Delores Stout Jack Stout Bishop

Beard couple to depart Lakeland after Delphi visit

Mr and Mrs W J Beard of Lakeland Florida wrap up a two weeks stay with local relatives before returning home Monday. The Beards are former Delphi residents.

W. J. Beard Lakeland Florida Delphi

Mountain Home Veteran Tyler Visited Area Relatives

Wardlow Tyler of Mountain Home Arkansas visits friends and relatives in the area. He retired in 1960 after 80 years with the Treasury Department and is a charter member and commander of the Delphi American Legion Post in Mountain Home.

Wardlow Tyler Mountain Home Arkansas Mr. Tyler Treasury Department Delphi American Legion

Attorney Hanna Sentenced to 10 Days for Contempt

Delphi attorney Robert L. Hanna was ordered to ten days in the county jail after a juvenile court confrontation. The judge cited direct contempt for boisterous conduct in court and an assault on the judge, requiring deputies and staff to subdue him.

Robert L. Hanna Delphi Hanna William B. Smith State of Indiana Willard C. Hall Robert Hanna

Delphi High Names Queen Candidates for Homecoming

Candidates from FFA FHA Future Teachers Biology Club science math club Social Studies Thespians Hi Y Girls Service GAA band Oracle Staff Delphian Staff National Honor Society senior class junior class sophomore class vie for homecoming queen. Election set for October 6 with four finalists named October 2. Pep rally October 6 before the Delphi Southwestern game crowning with Mayor Wood. alumni invited.

Delphi High School Carolyn White FFA Sheryl Beale FHA Kay Witter Maxine Rodgers Varsity Marge Hamburger Elaine Talbert Lynda McCain Georgianna Bradshaw Thespians Virginia Davis Hi-Y Jean Ringer Girls’ Service Judy Draper GAA Alexis Smith Sharon Fisher Oracle Sherry Wagoner Delphian Mary Jane Fisher National Honor Society Babs Bell Marilyn Porter Rita Woods Jim Scott Queen Wood Delphi

U. Alumni Sponsor Seminar for Delphi Teachers

Indiana University School of Education Alumni Association sponsors a Delphi seminar on Curriculum Trends and Personnel Relations for local teachers. The Sept 28 event at Hillcrest Elementary features moderator Philip Peak and panelists Lee Fay Virgil Schooler and Dean Berkley from Bloomington. Mark Caress chairs the Delphi meeting as Crawfordsville schools superintendent.

Indiana University School of Education Alumni Association Delphi Hillcrest Elementary School Vine Street Philip Peak I.U. School of Education Lee Fay Virgil Schooler Dean Berkley Bloomington Mark Caress Crawfordsville

McGree Family Relocates Near Delphi on Gorham Property

Mr and Mrs Onis McGree and their family have moved to the Wayne Gorham property east of Delphi after purchasing it. Mr and Mrs Gorham are erecting a home between Delphi and Lafayette.

Incomplete Stone SbRaker Obituary Note

The fragment references the late Mr and Mrs James Stone sbraker indicating a memorial item.

James Stonesbraker

Red Cross Elects Rendleman Chairman in Carroll County

Rev. Toby Rendleman was re elected chairman of the Carroll County Red Cross chapter at the annual meeting. Other officers Cla tra Whiteman Ruth E Ayres and Mrs Harold Thayer were re elected. The Board adopted a 4067 dollar budget for the coming year to be raised during the March campaign.

Toby Rendleman Carroll County Red Cross Clatra Whiteman Ruth E. Ayres Harold Thayer

Editor to Speak After Film on Communism in Delphi

Editor M. Stanton Evans of The Indianapolis News will speak after the film Operation Abolition shown Sunday October 1 at 7 30 pm at First Presbyterian Church Delphi. Evans, author of Revolt on the Campus, will take questions. the event is free and open, sponsored by Carroll County Christian Anti Communism Study Group.

M. Stanton Stan) Evans Indianapolis News First Presbyterian Church Delphi Evans Washington Newsletter Human Events The Freemen National Review Freedoms Foundation Headliners Club Carroll County Christian Anti

Flora Sorority Plans Fall Style Show

Delta Theta Chi Sorority of Flora will sponsor its annual Fall Style Show Fashion Finds For You to be presented Wednesday evening Oct 4 at 8 pm in the Flora Community Building. The L S Ayres Company will present the show with Zenobia Ayres at the organ. Proceeds aid the Flora kindergarten. Door prizes and tickets from sorority members Jean Norris chair and Jean Mann co-chair.

Delta Theta Chi Sorority of Flora Flora L. S. Ayres Company Zenobia Ayres Jean Norris Jean Mann

Cub Scouts Launch Season With First Meeting

The Cub Scouts announce the season opener with a joint North and South Packs meeting on Monday October 2 at 7 p.m. in the Scout Cabin. Open to boys aged 8 to 11 seeking applications and information from Cub Masters Fred Franz and Jerry Boone.

Fred Franz Jerry Boone

Divorce Granted in Carroll County Court for Fogarasi Cruelty

Shirley A. Fogarasi was granted a divorce from Harold Fogarasi in Carroll Circuit Court on Wednesday in an uncontested action. Robert W. Roth represented the plaintiff.

Shirley A. Fogarasi Carrol Circut Harold Forgarasi Robert W. Roth

McMahan Construction Net Low Bid to Repair Five Counties

McMahan Construction Company of Rochester won the contract for repairing 12 bridges across Marshall Cass Starke Pulaski and Carroll counties. The low bid was 29814.80 versus an engineers estimate of 42421.10.

McMahan Construction Company of Rochester Marshall Cass Starke Pulaski Carroll

Choir Party Honors Bride Betty Cole at Delphi Methodist

Mrs. Deane Rice and Miss Ona Shindler hosted a Wednesday evening party for Delphi Methodist Church choir members to honor Betty Cole, who is to be married next Sunday and who has contributed to multiple church activities.

Deane Rice Ona Shindler Delphi Methodist Church Betty Cole Miss Cole

Death claims Iva J Neff longtime Delphi resident

Mrs. Iva Adeline Neff, 72, of route 4 Delphi, died at home Tuesday morning after months of illness. Born August 20, 1889 in Grant County Kansas, she taught school, married Walter Neff in 1912, and was active in multiple clubs including DAR and the Science Academy. Surviving son Herman Bringhurst and Roger Delphi, sister Helen Jackson and brother Charles Jackson. Funeral at Eikenberry home Friday 2 p.m. with Rev Rankin. burial IOOF cemetery.

Iva Adeline Neff Route 4 Delphi Walter Neff Neff Burrows Home Demonstration Club Charles Carroll Daughters of the American Revolution Science Academy of the United States Carroll County Herman S R.R. Bringhurst Roger Delphia Helen Jackson Charles Jackson Logansport Eikenberry Funeral Home James Wm. Rankin IOOF St. Elizabeth Hospital Eikenberry

Downing Divorce Finalized in Carroll Circuit Court

Richard L. Downing was granted a divorce from Phyllis M. Downing in Carroll circuit court. Phyllis M. Burris legally restored as her maiden name. Judge pro tem Watson C. McCormick presided. David R. Baum represented the plaintiff, Mahlon Kerlin the defendant.

Richard L. Downing Carroll Circuit Court Phyllis M. Downing Phyllis M. Burris Watson C. McCormick David R. Baum Mahlon Kerlin

Logansport Man Arrested on Fraudulent Check Charge

Melvin Fry of Logansport was arrested Wednesday morning and held for Cass County officers on a charge of issuing a fraudulent check.

Melvin Fry Logansport Cass County

Tax Board to Hear County Budgets October 18

The State Board of Tax Commissioners will hold public hearings in Carroll County on Wednesday October 18 starting at 9 30 a m The morning session will cover county unit Adams township Burlington Carrollton Clay Deer Creek Democrat Jackson Jefferson Liberty Madison Monroe and Carroll Consolidated School The afternoon session at 1 30 p m will cover Rock Creek Tippecanoe Washington Camden Flora Flora Library Yeoman Delphi Deer Creek school Delphi Library Delphi Flood Control and Delphi Civil City.

State Board of Tax Commissioners Carroll County Adams Township Burlington Carrollton Clay Deer Creek Democrat Jackson, Jefferson Liberty Madison Monroe Carroll Consolidated School Rock Creek Tippecanoe Washington Camden Flora Flora Library Yeoman Delphi-Deer Creek Delphi Library Delphi Flood Control Delphi

Johnson earns Altschuler scholarship in music therapy

Sara Jane Johnson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Myron J Johnson, receives the Altschuler music therapy scholarship at Michigan State University where she is a senior. The award totals $279.00.

Sara Jane Johnson Myron J. Johnson Michigan State University

Conservation officers release 400 pheasants across county

Conservation Officer Dallas Shull and State Bird Farms representatives released 400 pheasants throughout the county on Wednesday morning.

Dallas Shull State Bird Farms

Mrs Forest Crow Visits Akron Relatives

Mrs Forest Crow and her family from Akron Ohio are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Maggart for a family gathering during the summer.

Forest Crow Akron, Ohio Ralph Maggart

Special election dispute over inspectors stalls October vote

A meeting of Election Commissioners and party chairs sought to resolve a row over appointing inspectors for the October 10 special school election. Republican Paul Quick quit, leaving a 12 11 GOP lead in inspector names, as Bailey delays replacements and balks at certifying boards. Wilcox and Robinson may appoint Republicans if Bailey does not act by October 3.

Delmar Bailey GOP John Merrell George Obear Paul Quick Bailey Quick Frank Wilcox Ray Robinson Wilcox Robinson Citizen

Delphi Nurse Weds Indiana Pols Truck Rentals Heir

Gwen dolyn Ferrier RN daughter of Delphi residents wed Gerald Ford son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Ford of Indianapolis. Rev Howard Jenkins and Rev Milton Mikesell officiated at Saint Andrews style ceremony with Marcia Mason on organ. The bride wore a ballerina length gown with fingertip veil and was escorted by her uncle Herman Theophile. Best man was Thomas Ford Jr. A reception followed at the Ferrier home attended by out of town guests. The bride works at Riley Hospital and continues nursing. the groom partner in Associated Truck Rentals and Air National Guard member awaiting duty.

Delphi Gwendolyn Ferrier, RN Jean Ferrier Gerald Ford Thomas Ford Indianapolis Howard Jenkins Greentown Milton Mikesell Marcia Mason Herman Theophile Robert Frazer Franklin Thomas Ford, Jr Ferrier Dale Stelle Sheldon Morris Delphi High School Indiana University School of Nursing Riley Hospital Broad Ripple High School Indiana University Associated Truck Rentals Corporation Air National Guard

Delphi and Monticello Couples Wed in Home Ceremony

Edward Leslie Klinkhamer and Judith May Kiser married Thursday evening September 21 at the Klinkhamer home in Delphi. The bride wore a white lace gown over blue taffeta and carried white and red gladioli. A reception followed. they will reside here where the groom is employed.

Edward Leslie Klinkhamer Kenneth Underhill Delphi Judith May Kiser Vance Kiser Monticello Thomas Underhill

Tro baugh suit to quiet title in Hollingsworth real estate

The civil action of Dan Tro baugh guardian of John T Hollingsworth an incompetent against George J Hollingsworth and others to quiet title to real estate will begin Monday in circuit court. A jury has been ordered.

Dan Trobaugh John T. Hollingsworth George J. Hollingsworth

Also Mentioned on This Page

Purdue Saturday Evening Post Iva Jackson Neff Walter Sam Lucas With Lucas South Purdue University Bob Peterson David Clifford Washington, D. C Theological College Catholic University of America Hubert Clifford Gary Bair Bair Carroll Consolidated School Board Terry Snider Liberty Township Junior Snider New Consolidated High School CIMCO Crop Board OF Directors Rendleman M. S. Evans Flora Sorority CUB Scouts Howard W. Bradshaw Joan Louise David R. Nelson O. D. Nelson Hartman Drive Lawrence Miss Bradshaw DePauw University Pi Beta Phi Sorority L. S. Ayres Butler University University of Houston Sigma Chi Fraternity Ayres of Indianapolis Iva J. Neff TAX Board Highway 25 Ralph Bender Dale Douglass Wabash Railroad Bender Citizen Polaroid Kiser - Klinkhamer
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