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Meetings
      <!-- Page Number: 2--> Double Dozen EH Double Dozen Extension Homemakers Club met May 1. Margie Albaugh was hostess, with Lona Yeakley assisting. Twelve members were present. For devotions, Margie Albaugh told of various difficulties encountered throughout the years in the preservation of "Old Glory." She also read a child's view of ice cream and "the soul.
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Bridge A Rama
      <!-- Page Number: 2--> Bridge-A-Rama high scores for April were Jane Smith and Joann Vianco with 5,180 points, Helen Schilling and Vianco with 4,210 points and Smith and Vianco with 3,650 points.
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Saturday is canal/trails flower planting day
      <!-- Page Number: 3--> "May is a time for volunteers to beautify Delphi's Historic Trails and Canal Park," said Canal Board President Dan McCain. "Third Saturdays of most months are traditional canal and trails workdays but this month, May 19, is designated as a fun day," he said. "There are flower planting activities and fun things for kids, parents and others to do, beginning at 9 a.m.
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50th anniversary open house
      <!-- Page Number: 3--> Joe and Barbara Jones will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house hosted by their children and grandchildren. The event will be held from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday at the Wabash and Erie Canal Conference Center in Delphi.
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This week (and next), I continue with some of my favorite recipes made from a few tiny ingredients. You'll absolutely love the simplicity of Oven Fried Chicken, featuring storebought pesto and chicken legs. Chocolate Croissant Bread Pudding will blow you
      <!-- Page Number: 3-->        Oven        Fried        Chicken 1/2 C. basil pesto 4 large chicken legs 1/2 C. seasoned dry bread crumbs Heat oven to 400 degrees. Line a rimmed baking sheet with foil, place a metal rack on top of foil. Spread pesto on chicken to cover.
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What's Happening Elsewhere
      <!-- Page Number: 3--> A pancake breakfast will be held at the WHITE COUNTY AIRPORT May 19 at 8 a.m. Those interested in aviation and all pilots are encouraged to attend. Flight demonstrations by the Lafayette Soaring Society will be offered. For information contact Debbie at (765) 491-8515.
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Rev. Huse returns from mission trip
      <!-- Page Number: 6--> Joseph D. Huse of Flora participated from April 9-26 in a mission trip to India. The majority of his time was spent in North East India working with Baptist Church partners in mission. Rev. Huse was a keynote speaker and workshop presenter at the Council of Baptist Churches of North East India Annual meeting in Diphu, Assam.
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Five generations
      <!-- Page Number: 6--> Pictured l-r are Claudia Brown of Bringhurst, great-grandmother; Roberta Eller of Bringhurst, holding her great-great-grandson, Brady Comer; Terry Van Zile of Burlington, grandmother; and Christy Shepherd of Burlington, mother.
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Looking Back
      <!-- Page Number: 6--> 10 YEARS AGO Flora Utility Office has been expanded and occupants have moved into their new offices. Separate offices have been made for the four employees who previously shared one office. Half of what was the Fireside Room now contains the offices.
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Helping hands restore historic marker
      <!-- Page Number: 7--> W.C. and Janice Madden of Monticello apply a fresh coat of Indiana Historical Society-approved paint to a historic marker next to the US421 bridge between Delphi and Pittsburg. Mr.
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Camden
      <!-- Page Number: 7--> Immediately following the American Legion Memorial Service at Camden Cemetery, there will be a carry-in dinner at the Legion Home (approximately 2 p.m. May 28). All Legionnaires, spouses and families are welcome to attend. Those attending are asked to take a well-filled basket.
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Washington Twp.
      <!-- Page Number: 7--> Faith Lutheran Church women will host a Mother/Daughter Tea on May 20 at 2 p.m. All women of the church are invited. Faith Lutheran will have its last day of Sunday School until September on May 20, as well as the last Catechism class until September.
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Channel 2
      <!-- Page Number: 7--> Programming for May 16- 24 is listed below: Wed., May 16 - 7 p.m., Carroll School Board meeting (taped 5/1). Sun., May 20 - Live worship service, Flora First Brethren Church. Mon., May 21 - 7 p.m., Worship service from Delphi United Methodist Church (taped 5/20); Camden Town Council (taped 5/8).
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Burlington
      <!-- Page Number: 7--> Family Ties and Christianairs will perform at a gospel sing to be held Sunday at 7 p.m. at the United Methodist Church. The United Methodist Clothes Giveaway will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 26 at the church. Children's Bible Study will be held Wednesday at Crossroads Community Christian Church at 6:30 p.m. Adam Ayres is leader.
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Business Briefs
      <!-- Page Number: 8--> RICK AND TINA OLDENKAMP of Monticello recently opened Two Moons Antiques at 101 W. Franklin St. in Delphi. The store was originally located inside Times Past Antique Mall on S. Washington St.
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Library
      <!-- Page Number: 11--> Northwest Carroll The summer reading program's annual pizza party will be held June 1. The library opens at noon and sign-ups for summer reading begin at 12:30 p.m. The library has recently received new adult and youth books.
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Reunions
Rockfield Alumni Assn.
      <!-- Page Number: 11--> Rockfield High School Alumni Assn. met April 28 for its 77th annual meeting in the Community Center in Rockfield. Sixteen alumni members, along with spouses, friends, and guests, attended. There was a total of 30 people present. A buffet was prepared and served by the ladies of the Rockfield Presbyterian Church.
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4-H News
      <!-- Page Number: 13--> Electric Workshop 4-H electric leaders will hold four electric workshops at the 4-H Community Building in Flora on the following dates: + May 22 from 6 to 8 p.m. (first and second year members only); + June 11 from 6 to 8 p.m.
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Registration deadline nears for Little Miss & Mister Contest
      <!-- Page Number: 13--> Entry deadline for the 29th Annual Little Miss and the 12th Annual Little Mister Contest will be June 1. The pageant will be held July 13 at 7 p.m. at the Carroll County 4-H Fairgrounds in Flora. To be eligible to compete, contestants must be at least five years of age and cannot have reached his/her eighth birthday before Aug. 5, 2007.
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Cards of Thanks
      <!-- Page Number: 14--> We want to thank all the friends and family of Ron Bogan for the cards, letters and visits during his open-heart surgery and recovery. You have all been so helpful!
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Democratic Central Committee
      <!-- Page Number: 16--> Democratic Central Committee will meet at Flora Community/ Senior Center on North Division St. May 24 at 7 p.m. The public is welcome to attend.
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Announcements
      <!-- Page Number: 3--> MODERN'S EXTENSION HOMEMAKERS CLUB will meet May 24 at 1:30 p.m. at St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center in Delphi. Clara Rider will be hostess. A reception honoring all past RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE OF INDIANA GUESTS residing in Benton, Carroll, Clinton, Tippecanoe, Warren and White counties will be held May 17 from 5 to 7 p.m.
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