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Delphi CWF The CWF of the Delphi Christian Church met July 6 with Annabelle Larimore and Jackie Paris as hostesses. Eleven members answered roll call by telling a memory of their Sunday school teacher. Pat Curts read a letter from a missionary who works with Fame. More ... Programming for July 15 - 20 is listed below: Wed., July 15 - 7 p.m. Highlights from the Carroll County 4- H Fair. Thurs, July 16 - 7 p.m. - Area IV Day Camp. Mon., July 20 - 7 p.m. - Worship service from Jubilee Fellowship (taped 7/19). More ... The long-awaited public service van has arrived in Flora. Officially called the Garden Spot Express (GSE), it serves all residents of Flora and Monroe Township. More ... Charles T. Johnson of Rockfield was honored as one of the Korean veteran Grand Marshals of the July 4 "Proud to be an American" military boat parade on Lake Freeman. More ... A meeting of the CARROLL COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY will be held at 7 p.m. July 23 at Solomon's Grill in Delphi. All those interested in the Democratic party are urged to attend. PROMOTING THE WILDCAT VALLEY GROUP will meet July 16 at the Wildcat Creek Bed and Breakfast near Cutler at 7 p.m. The public is encouraged to attend. More ... DELPHI POST OFFICE retail counter is adjusting its hours for the remainder of summer. The temporary "summer hours" of operation began Monday as follows: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 4:30 p.m.; Wednesday 9 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 3 p.m.; and Saturday 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Mail delivery is unaffected by the change. More ... We all love those wonderful oatmeal pies that come in a box. Now you can make your own with a few simple ingredients. Wrap them in plastic and place in the freezer to keep them extra fresh and ready for summer afternoon snacks. Happy eating! More ... According to a comprehensive financial report prepared by the county auditor's office, on average in 2009, eight residents per month paid the maximum amount ($56/day) for Manor services. The average number of residents each month since Jan. 1, 2009 is 17, although the capacity is 36. There were more female residents than males each month since the beginning of the year. More ... The nation's capital welcomed more than 3,000 members of one of its foremost service organizations this week, with the arrival of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) for their 118th annual Continental Congress, July 8-12. More ... Deer Creek Presbyterian Church will have a book club meeting at the church on Monday at 7 p.m. to discuss current selections. They are "Three Cups of Tea" by Greg Mortenson and "Twice Pardoned" by Harold Morris. All interested persons are welcome. More ... Camden Lions Club Horse Pull will be Saturday at 6 p.m. at the park. Following the horse pull, there will be a garden tractor pull, food and ice cream. Applications for the Miss Camden, Little Miss & Mister Contest and Baby Contest are all available at the town office. This year's theme is "A Star Spangled Event." For more information, call 686- 2331. More ... A community park work day is being planned by the park board for July 25. There is much to do and many volunteers are needed. The Area IV Senior Citizens van will take seniors to Kokomo for shopping and out to eat July 16. Those who want to go should meet at Burlington Apartments at 10 a.m. For questions or more information, call 566-2192. More ... A new Carroll Little Miss and Mister were crowned Sunday evening at Carroll County's 4-H Fair. Winners pictured are (l-r): Front - Adelle May, Little Miss; Corbin Johnson, Little Mister; Elijah Bender, 1st runner-up. More ... The SecureID initiative to combat identity theft and enhance the security of driver's licenses and ID cards was announced last week by Andy Miller, commissioner of the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV). These major new actions are the result of the 9/11 Commission recommendations and related Federal laws. More ... The Delphi High School Class of 1949 met June 11 for lunch at the Wabash Canal Interpretive Center to celebrate their 60-year reunion. More ... Monticello High School Class of 1939 celebrated its 70- year class reunion June 13 with a luncheon at the Sportsman Inn in Monticello. More ... Jarvis Simmons of Bringhurst participated in the National Junior Summer Spectacular swine show held recently in Louisville, Ky. More ... HOLLY MARIE ALLBAUGH of Delphi has graduated from Indiana State University with a Bachelor of Science degree. She majored in Early Childhood Education and Early Childhood Special Education. She was also on the dean's list. Allbaugh, the daughter of Ron and Janet Allbaugh, is a 2004 graduate of Delphi Community High School. More ... Johnson descendants The Johnson clan will have a reunion at Brown County State Park near Nashville, Ind,, Aug. 6-9. Of interest to residents of Carroll and surrounding counties is the following historical information. Two brothers, Robert and John Johnson, moved by wagon to Carroll County, Indiana, from Virginia in 1840. They settled in Burlington Twp. More ... The Flora Presbyterian Church will hold a follow-up event in August to the two recent events the church hosted to assist people in preparing for employment and in finding jobs. Indiana Packers Co. More ... The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) is encouraging the use of rain barrels to conserve water. Because watering yards and washing cars can account for up to 40 percent of municipal water usage during spring and summer months, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) is encouraging Hoosiers to use rain barrels to conserve water. More ... Bids are being accepted for work on local roads in Cass and Carroll counties, state Rep. Rich McClain (RLogansport) said last week. The work is for asphalt resurfacing on some of Cass and Carroll counties' roads. More ... The family of Charles Markley would like to extend their sincere gratitude and thanks for all the expressions of sympathy, cards, letters and flowers during his recent death. The family of Don H. More ... Jeremy P. Francis 1978-2001 (July 19th) Sadly missed-never forgotten Dad, Mom, your sisters and friends More ... |
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