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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1950
Page
5
Democrats nominate Claude Ellis for County Council At Large with Lewis Funkhouser and Leonard F Crume as party contenders in the district race.
The column fondly retrieves readers and friends from Delphi Indiana, recalling Tri Kappa pioneers Bess Kimberlin and Christy Kirk Coleman. It notes Kimberlin now in Oakland California with sons in Piedmont and Palo Alto and recalls local marriages, school days, Theta sorority ties, and Easter reflections.
A rummage and bake sale sponsored by Tri Kappa Sorority will be held Saturday April 8 in the Assembly Room of the Court House starting at 9 a.m. Prepared treats and assorted finds will be available. Proceeds support sorority activities and charitable projects.
Benjamin D Angell and family settled near Robinsons in 1825 and died that fall. Daniel Baum and four other families came up the Wabash and Deer Creek in March 1825 by keel boat. The Baum boat sank in Deer Creek in 1826. Baum built a cabin on its bank. Delphi’s first stores and county offices formed in Baum’s yard. Vanderveniter served as first clerk and county seat began there. Front street burial and early settler life are noted amid wildlife pests, prairie fields, and primitive travel.
A. D. Bishop a Flora attorney presented a Home Economics lesson on Legal Documents to 32 leaders from 15 Carroll County clubs in Delphi. The session covered abstracts deeds and wills and yielded an active Q A period. A copy of questions and answers will be shared with leaders for club presentations.
Ideal Beach Shafer Lake announces the Roller Rink opens Friday April 7 and operates Fridays evenings and Sundays afternoons thereafter. The floor is newly sanded and a tape system added for skating records with a music library of current hits. Private rentals available on non Friday nights.
A local poultry offer urges buyers to rush for Kerlin profit-bred chicks. The notice emphasizes urgency with repeated pleas to come now and complete the purchase before markets close.
Larry Lonney's Orchestra will furnish music for an Easter dance at the Ideal Beach Ballroom Shafer Lake on Sunday April 9. Vocals by Peggy Shirley. The Lonney group is highly recommended from top Western ballrooms and night spots. Dancing is held at the ballroom every Sunday.
A bake sale takes place on Holy Saturday April eight at the Catholic Community Center starting at 9 a.m. Proceeds support center activities and programs.
Letters of administration issued to Edgar Hall for the estate valued at 4000 dollars in personal and unspecified real estate. George Obear serves as attorney for the administrator.
Notice calls all mortgage exemptions and affidavits including soldiers' service connected disability affidavits to be filed with the County Auditor between April 1 and May 1. This note urges readers to try a Citizen Classified Act for best results.
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