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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1951

Page

4

4-H Fashion Show Highlights 1951 Styles and Escorts

The 4-H clothing event showcases 1951 trends with models from multiple townships. Escorts include Junior Rinehart Max Douglas Joe Fouts and Gordon Jones among others. The program ends with a wedding reveal and previews 4-H clothing plans for 1951.

Council of America Newby Jackson Ye Hurley Jefferson Barbara McFatridge Liberty Joetta Henderson Madison Annette Hinkle Monroe Shelby Fincher Rock Creek Olive Carr Tippecanoe Jennalee

Rolla Clingenpeel Burlington Farmer Dies of Heart Attack

Rolla R. Clingenpeel 74 a retired Burlington area farmer died of a heart attack at his home Friday morning after suffering flu illness. Born April 22 1876 he was the son of Joseph and Mary Cooper Clingenpeel. Surviving are three sons two daughters a sister Cora Brower Flora and two brothers Amos Flora Harley Lafayette. Funeral rites were held Sunday from the residence with burial in Burlington cemetery. Lester funeral home in charge.

Rolla R. Clingenpeel Burlington This Joseph and Mary (Cooper) Clingenpeel Edna E. Appenseller Orpha Belle Landis Church of the Brethren Cora Brower Flora Amos Harley Lafayette Burlington Cemetery Lester Funeral Home

Dick Balser Returns to Penn State for Doctorate

Dick Balser returns to Penn State College after spring vacation with his mother Mrs. Blanche Balser. He will receive his doctor's degree from Penn State in August of this year.

Dick Balser Penn State College Blanche Balser Penn State

Home Economics Clubs Map Upcoming Meeting Dates

Community clubs publish a schedule of upcoming meetings with hosts and times. Listings include numerous clubs such as Clay Harmony White Elephant and Forty-Niners, noting hostesses and April dates across Carrollton Deer Creek Jackson Madison and more, with times generally in the afternoon and evenings.

Song Burrows Milton Fross R. 2 Camden Carrollton Ray Shanks Clay Lloyd Beard Clay Harmony Grace Menaugh Kate Weil Zena Shelly Lilly Sheets Christine Kistler Cutler Friendly Circle Dortha Albaugh Happy Homebuilders Charles Guthrie Endeavor Junior King Flora Jackson Charles Cline Jefferson Laura McDonald Madison Ralph Wagoner Modern Homemakers Donna Clark Delphi Phyllis Steinman Monroe Harry Weil Rock Creek Everett Stewart

Roy Chapman 69 Patton Resident Dies in Hospital

Roy Chapman aged 69 died at Memorial hospital Logansport last Thursday. Born July 11 1881 he was the son of Jacob and Mary Elizabeth Chapman and moved to Patton 64 years ago. Survived by four sisters Mrs Cora Stanley Fort Wayne Mrs Nettie Mikels Mrs Laura Snoderly and Miss Verna Chapman with several nieces and nephews. Burial at Clymer cemetery west of Yeoman follows funeral services at Prevo funeral home Monticello conducted by Rev Mitchell.

Patton Roy Chapman Memorial Hospital Logansport Jacob Mary Elizabeth Manor) Chapman Chapman Cora Stanley Fort Wayne Nettie Mikels Laura Snoderly Verna Chapman Delbert Chapman Yeoman Prevo Monticello Clymer Cemetery Mitchell Yeoman Church Stanley Henry Gunther Thelma Overton Norma Jean Overton Russell Schock Simon Webber Hal Manor Delphi T. H

Man Arrested for Passing Bad Checks in Rockfield

Eldridge Ohman of Adams township, 22, arrested by Logansport police and returned here by Sheriff Carey and Deputy Duckwall. He is wanted for passing bad checks totaling 19 dollars at Fullmer Shell Station, Road Service Station, Hilltop Service Station and Farmers Store in Rockfield. He will be tried in Justice of the Peace Court.

Eldridge Ohman Adams Township Logansport Carey Duckwall Ohman Fullmer Shell Station Road Hilltop Rockfield Justice of the Peace Court

Local Family News from Peoria and Lafayette

Herbert Collins spends week end with brother Roy and wife in Peoria Illinois. Mr and Mrs William Robertson son of Springboro welcomed a son Tuesday at St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette. Mrs Robertson is Agnes Clifford widow of Ambrose Clifford of Delphi. Mr and Mrs Fred Craven Smith return from several months in California. Mrs Charles Vianco and infant son back home from St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette.

Herbert Collins Roy Collins Peoria Illinois William Robertson Springboro St. Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette Robertson Agnes Clifford Ambrose Clifford Delphi Fred Craven Smith California

Naval Officer Dies in Washington Father of Delphi Woman

Lt Commander Loy A V er Wagoner 50 of Washington D C son of Mrs Jessie Wagoner of Delphi and the late John Wagoner died last Wednesday in Washington He suffered a heart attack at the Pentagon where he was Administrative Officer in charge of Naval Military Transportation Service Born in Delphi he enlisted as a hospital corpsman and served worldwide Funeral rites were held at Ft Myer Chapel with burial in Arlington National Cemetery Family from here attended including his mother and two brothers Ralph and Robert and sister Mrs Mildred Graves of Oxford

Loy A.veeer Washington D. C Jessie Wagoner Delphi John ‘War Wagoner Wagoner Pentagon Naval Military Transportation Service Mayse A Esthe John J Byoner Fo Navy Ft. Myer Arlington National Cemetery Ralph Near Bringhurst Robert Logansport Mildred Graves Oxord

Red Cross Notes and Junk Sale Announced in Carroll County

Carroll County Red Cross met March 26 in the courthouse rooms with reports on nursing instruction plans and first aid training for Civilian Defense wardens. A public junk sale by the Indiana Public Works and Supply will be held April 19 in Monticello with detailed terms for payment, weighing, and removal.

RED Cross Carroll County American Red Cross Court House Byram Crosby Charles Flora Miss Petty Nur Flora Walter Clawson George Obear Clyde Robbins Joe Henderson Representa Flora Branch C Crampton Gamlen War Manthers Laaea Potter Federated Delphi Mary Smock State of Indiana Public Works and Supply State Highway Commission Monticello Ford Plymouth Chevrolet Studebaker Director of Public Works and Supply

Bill Jackson Voted Most Valuable At Team Fete

Bill Jackson, star forward of the 1950 51 Oracles, was named the most valuable member as teammates and parents gathered at a carry in supper at the school. The Hoosier All Conference selection was announced at the event with music by the Delphi Octet and Herb Parks. John Robert Miller, coach, presided as players introduced their parents.

Bill Jackson Oracles Jackson Ises Delphi Herb Parks John Robert Miller The

Art students compete for prizes in loan contest

The Loan Association offered cash prizes for the top three industrial art entries. A panel from Kling and Associates judged anonymously, with Jerome D. Bowen of Indianapolis delivering praise. Winners were Marilyn Shaffer first Maxine Hunt second Martha Obear third. Also notes of local visits by Floyd Hargraves family and Mrs C J Smith with son John in Francisville.

Jack Sanders Ag Sabes Loan Association Kling and Associates New York Chicago Jerome D. Bowen Indianapolis Bowen Marilyn Shaffer Maxine Hunt Martha Obear Mr. Bowen

Coincidental Letter Travels From Cass County to England

A Cass County resident recalls a letters exchange that began in Clinton Township and traveled to England through a Farm Journal pen pal. Mrs. Heckard learned the English correspondent Mrs. Dorothy Lever Sanderstead sent a copy back, revealing the letter’s near return to its origin within two miles. Martha Justice recounts details on W J station.

England William E. Heckard Dorothy Lever Sanderstead Surry Clinton Township Cass County Martha John T

Caroline Seedorf Burial in Illinois After Long Life

Caroline Seedorf aged 90 died Thursday at her son Frank’s Washington street home. Born January 16 1861 in Iowa she spent most of her life in Kankakee Illinois and lived in Delphi since last July. She was a Baptist church member and is survived by daughter Martha Seberly of Kankakee. Burial planned after preparation at Jackson funeral home and then in Kankakee. Wayne Andrew U S Navy recently returned from Guam may visit family in the area. Mr and Mrs Robert Smith and family of Avon Grove spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Joel Mulligan.

Robert Mills West Lafayette Washington, D. C Carl Hargraves Charles Fullmer Hollywood Pensacola Florida Gene Roskuski Delphi St. Elizabeth Hosae Lafayette Robert C. Smith Indianapolis William’. B Blanche Baer Ethel’ Balser Hoopston Illinois Mary Margaret Roskuski Robert Roskuski Ata Aea Caroline _(Ranz) Seedorf Washington Street Frank Iowa Kankakee The Baptist Church Martha Seberly Jackson Funeral Home Wayne Andrew U. S. Navy Guam United States Robert Jine Robert Smith Aon Grove Joel Mulligan

Delphi Resident Williams Westfall Dies at 88

Williams Westfall 88 of Delphi died Tuesday morning from a stroke before reaching the hospital. Born December 11 1862 in Flora he married Clara J Sage who led his funeral service Thursday at 2 pm from Patrick Mortuary with Rev O D Williams officiating. Burial will be in IOOF cemetery.

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Delphi, Indiana Rolla Clingenpeel Burlington Farmer John Deere John Deere Tractor Allis Chalmers Dunham Allis-Chalmers Charles Vianco Elizabeth Hospital American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps Indiana College Delphi Armory Delphi Legion Kentland Legion Wynkoop Pharmacy Bien C. J. Smith Francisville Mary Garling Caroline Seedorf Tae L. M. Pletcher Kerlin Kerlin Hatchery Kerlin Hatchery and Feed Mill U. 8S V & E Cafe Midway Gardens W. Delphi
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