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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1939

Page

4

Parent Teachers Association Meets at School April 18

The P T A will gather at 7 30 Tuesday evening April 18 at the school house with Rev Howard Jenkins delivering the principal address. The Tipwa Grange will confer the third degree at Welcome In Grange hall Friday April 14 and asks members to bring sandwiches and pie for refreshments. The Philathea class of the Presbyterian church will meet tonight at Mrs Josephine's home with Mrs Frank Quinn and Mrs Flora Feathers assisting. The devotionals will be led by Mrs Charles Smith with several members named.

Pp. T. A Parent-Teachers’Association Howard Jenkins Tipwa Grange Welcome In Grange Hall Presbyterian Church A Josephine Frank Quinn Flora Feathers Charles Smith

Presbyterian Missionary Society Meeting Plans

The Presbyterian Missionary Society will meet Tuesday April 18 at Mrs William Klepinger home with assistant hostesses Mrs Buel Ulm and Mrs Abner Bowen. Miss Anna Hardy will give devotionals and Mrs T Amick will lead the Japan lesson. Mrs Theodore Baum handles the music.

The Presbyterian Missionary Society William Klepinger Buel Ulm Abner Bowen Anna Hardy T. Amick Japan Theodore Baum

Burlington High Junior Senior Reception Set for April 21

The Burlington high school Junior-Senior reception takes place Friday night April 21 at the Delphi Country Club. A dinner dance will precede a program featuring participants.

Burlington High ‘School Delphi Country Club Russell

Grocers Advertise Low Prices on Meat Cuts

An old newspaper ad lists baby beef roasts short steaks sirloin steak pork per pound prices 21 to 29 cents, chops and veal stew among offerings with lamb also featured. The ad reflects early 20th century discount meat sales.

Adams Township Home Economics Club Meeting Planned

The Adams Township Home Economics Club will meet on Wednesday April 19 at Mrs. Linnie Bending’s home with Alberta Mourer and Arelzia Cree as assistant hostesses. Roll call will be April Fool jokes and a project lesson on slip covers will follow. Members should bring sewing accessories.

Adams Township

April Meeting of the A W R Guild at Presbyterian Church

The April meeting was held Wednesday night at Miss Edith Baum's home with Freda Sines and Golden Rule as assistant hostesses. Donnabelle Sieber gave the lesson and Betty Burke and Thelme Sines were initiated. The next meeting is set for May 3 with Mary Alice Cripe Lucille Cohee and Betty Wilson as hostesses.

A. W. R. Guild the Presbyterian Church Edith Baum Freda Sines Golden Rule Donnabelle Sieber Betty’ Burke Thelme Sines Mary Alice Cripe Lucille Cohee Betty Wilson

Tippecanoe Home Economics Club Plans All Day Meeting

The Tippecanoe Township Home Economics club will hold an all day meeting on Wednesday April 19 at Pittsburg school. Mrs Frank Riley will be hostess with assistance from Mrs Muriel Robertson and Mrs Stella Givler. A project lesson on slip covers will be given and a seed and bulk exchange held. Response to roll call will be An interesting spot on our farm.

Tippecanoe Township Pittsburg Frank Riley Muriel Robertson Stella Givler

Farm Bureau program at New Hope school hosts visitors

The Madison Township Farm Bureau welcomed Burlington Township members to a program at New Hope school. Participants included Beth Rodkey Ray Robison Mary Beck Betty Hufty Joan Hufty Joan Towe and Rosemary Bowman with short talks by Joe Snyder Monroe Meade and Lloyd Beard. Nancy Bowen ill at home. Willa Catherine returns to school after illness. Frank Miller Myrile Bresser and Amos Wise of Delphi visited Danville Illinois after Sunday with Mrs Brandlaw. Virgil Eikenberry, former Flora resident and ex Vincennes city schools superintendent, named president of the Vincennes Chamber of Commerce.

Madison Township Farm Bureau Burlington Township Farm Bureau New Hope School Burlington Beth Rodkey Ray Robison Mary Beck Betty Hufty Joan Hufty Joan Towe Rosemary Bowman Joe Snyder Monroe Meade Lloyd Beard Frank Miller Myvile Bresser Amos Wise Delphi Danville Illinois Virgil Eikenberry Flora Vincennes

Four Pines Saddle Club Dinner Meeting at Sportsman Hotel

The Four Pines Saddle Club met Wednesday night at the Sportsman Hotel for a dinner meeting. Lucille Brewer Georgia Fullmer and Robert Julius were in charge of arrangements.

Four Pines

Hendersons Welcome Daughter Born At Home In Delphi

Mr and Mrs Robert Henderson celebrate the birth of a daughter at their Delphi home. The infant weighed 100 pounds 13 ounces at birth. Miss Maxine Kennard of Yeoman hosts Ace High Bridge club gathering tonight at her residence.

Robert Henderson Delphi Maxine Kennard of Yeoman Ace High Bridge Club

Graduation Cards Featured at Eiless & Orrs Drug Store

Local notices report C A Corns husband Beth Ayres Corns of Delphi confined after emergency appendectomy in a Rensselaer hospital. Attorney Joseph Ryan and daughter Rosemary visited Mrs E O Grimm and Mr Grimm. Stranahan barn in Delphi being torn down by Dr C W Hunter. Blanche Cartwright to host sister Mrs W W Zollman and Mr Zollman of Denver. The Zollmans visit New Albany and Louisville. Bradshaws head west for weeks, plan Dallas and San Francisco trip. Max Leopold in Delphi for house cleaning. Zelpha Kramer rooms with Frushoure sisters on Main Street. Chissom ill on North Washington. E O Grimm at Huntington funeral directors meeting.

C. A. Corns Beth Ayres Corns Delphi Rensselaer Hospital Joseph Ryan Rosemary New York Mr. Ryan E. O. Grimm Mr. Grimm Stranahan Washington Street Hill C. W. Hunter Blanche Cartwright W. W. Zollman Zollman Denver Colo Mrs. Zollman New Albany Louisville W. H. Bradshaw West Dallas Texas San Francisco

William Koup Ill in Indianapolis Hospital With Heart Ailment

William Koup a former Delphi barber is seriously ill at an Indianapolis hospital due to a heart ailment. He has been employed in Indianapolis for several years.

William Koup Delphi Indianapolis

Local families visit relatives across Illinois and Michigan

Mr and Mrs Manson Campbell and son spent Sunday in Urbana visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Fred Squires and children Freddie and Janet visited Mrs Squires father Dr Claude Brandt ill at his sister's home. Dr Brandt improving. Jack Grimm of Indianapolis stayed with his parents E O and ? Grimm. Gil bert Bailey and Terry Lane I A students vacationed with Allen Bailey and accompanied Mr Grimm to Indianapolis. Louis Kirkpatrick returned to Kalamazoo Michigan after weekend with his mother. Methodist Ladies Aid hosts a market Saturday at 10 00 at The Gamble Monument Works.

Manson Campbell and Son Urbana, Illinois Fred Squires Freddie Janet Bloomington Jack Grimm Indianapolis E. O. Grimm Gilbert Bailey Terry Lane I. A Allen Bailey Mr. Grimm Louis Kirkpatrick Kalamazoo Michigan Maggie Kirkpatrick Methodist Ladies Aid Gamble

Yeoman Community Notes Tell of Weddings and Visits

Announcement records the marriage of Miss Mable Chadd to Raymond Everhart from Huntington and notes related family events. Local residents experience hospital visits, births, gatherings, travel, and school club activities in Yeoman and surrounding areas.

YORK PATTON PIONEERS REMEMBERED IN PATTON LOCAL HISTORY

In this Patton note, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marquess recall early Patton days. They once owned the farm now owned by Robert Harmon and other western lands. Uncle Charley Marquess, a cooper, ran a shop on the farm and married Betsey Ann Holmes from Delphi. Their vivid reminiscence highlights Patton’s foundation pair Betsey Ann and Uncle Charley.

Charles Marquess Patton Robert Harmon Charley Elizabeth Ann Holmes Delphi Betsey Ann Betty Lizzie Elizabeth Marquess

Local residents share news of visits and illnesses

OWASCO Mr and Mrs John Beard and Mrs Balkema toured to Lafayette on Tuesday. Mrs John Boone and her son returned to Indianapolis after convalescing with the Haslet family. Paul Rodenbarger and family visited Montmorenci. Mrs John Barnhart, formerly Faye Gard, is in Lafayette hospital with a kidney ailment. Mrs Marion Ward is home from an Indianapolis hospital. Mrs Ben Metsger, daughter of the Fetterhoffs, is seriously ill near Huntington. Paul Ward works near Wheeling. H A Ward and Frank Redenbacher visited Mrs Joe Balkema. Bruce Bowen, Indianapolis livestock salesman, inspected Lote Haslet’s cattle. Robert Newmanswander damaged a car when a tire blew out, sending it into a fence. John Hackerd and family attended a funeral in Frankfort. Charles Bowen and family from Champaign Illinois spent Easter with E W Bowen and Hilda, and W B Wason. Abner Bowen hosted Bowen family for dinner. Nick Wason from Peoria spent Easter with his parents.

Mable Chadd Earl Chadd Marion Yeoman Raymond Everhart Huntington Ate Matthew Jackso Albert Halloway Elsa McCain McClain Matthew Jackson Jackson Keith Johns St. Elizabeth Hospital Myrtie Goslee Hattie Austin George Mourer Lehoman Baker Roach Monon Charlie Crewe Jerry Delphi L. D. Viney Clyde Julien Maxine Leland Yeo Lloyd van Scoy Indiana University Yeoman School Waller Edward. Gay Ida Phebus Gay Ralph.Goslee Wilbur Goslee Myrtle Goslee Stella Myers Maxine Kennard Indianapolis Harold Hotchkiss Methodist Hospital Gary Harold Lawrence Junior Nace Fort Wayne Jay Nace Bolis Robert Harmon Clarence Cripe Tooga Charles Clark Mayo Hospital Rochester McCoy Robert Burke John Burke Frank Robbins Clara Mae Virginia Nace David Lilly McClanahan DeLoss .McClanahan Rensselaer Cecil Chadd Charles Ballard Harry Overley Ray Scotty Oliver Marquess Delmer ‘Clark Kenneth Everett Clark Monticello Nettie Whitcher Myrtle Whitcher Alfred Lilly Dallas Gunyon Francisville Harry Roth Edwin Cecil Miller Louise Lilly McLain Kalamazoo, Mich Warfel John Beard Balkema Lafayette John Boone Lote Haslet John Barnhart Faye Gard Marion Ward Ben “Metsger William Fetterhoff Robert Newmanscwander John Hackerd Frankfort Charles Bowen Jane Patricia Champaign Illinois E. W. Bowen Hilda W._B. ‘Wason Abner Bowen Nick Wason Peoria W. B. ‘Wason

Two Churches Schedule Services And Revival

First Presbyterian Church lists Harry B. Parker as pastor with Sunday school at 9:30 a m and morning worship at 10:30 a m Pilgrim Holiness Church hosted by Rev J B Zeits Rev Sherman Fife as superintendent offers a two week revival from April 16 to 30 with daily services Young People and Junior groups meet at 6:45 p m and 7:15 p m Evangelistic service with orchestra at 7:15 p m Wednesday. Bible lesson in Christian Science mentioned with Romans 5 11 as Golden Text.

First Presbyterian Church Harry B. Parker Joseph Peterson U. S J. B. Zeits Sherman Fife Philip Overstreet Pilgrim Holiness Church Harold Leslie Young People’s. Cottage Christian Science God Jesus Christ

Burlington Christian Holds Eight-Week Attendance Contest

The Burlington Christian church and Sunday school closed an eight week attendance contest between Reds and Blues. Services were in the basement due to renovations. Blues won the contest and Reds plan a banquet for the winners.

Burlington Christian Church Reds Blues Botan Frank Austin

Burrows Presbyterian Church Sees Baptisms Cantata and Elections

Five were baptized at Burrows Presbyterian Church on Sunday followed by a cantata performed by church members. The annual congregational meeting reported all bills paid and the church in good financial condition. New officers were elected. H. Hugo, Pastor.

Burrows Presbyterian Church H. Hugo

Oak Grove Church Schedule for September Services

The Oak Grove Christian church led by Rev. Russell Kilmer lists Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and services at 11:00 a.m. Evening service is at 7:30 p.m. on the first and third Sundays each month.

Russell Kilmer Clayton Million

Carroll County Presbyterian Church Notices

Homer Myers delivers morning worship at 9 30 with theme What Is A Christian Several members join church next Sunday Choirs and orchestra rehearse Wednesday A special cafeteria supper Thursday 5 30 to 7 Booths from Easter bazaar serves In Easter Sunday baptisms and transfers listed Rev Wilbur Day pastor Men fellowship meets April 19 at Cutler with Ralph McClure speaker on Arrest and Trial of Jesus from a Legal Standpoint banquet 6 30 Presbyterian men invited

Homer Myers Ladies and Society Jesse Zinn Rosella Eileen Wayne Zinn Lloyd Wargoner Norma McCarty Richard Morrison Donald Sterrett Ruth Greenup Donald Hughes Richard Robinson Robert McFall Joel Holmes Robert Freitag Rosemary Freitag Helen Freitag Kathyrn Freitag John Freitag David Wood Carroll County Presbyterian Men’s Fellowship Cutler Presbyterian Church Ralph McClure Kokomo Jésus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Club and Society News Robertson’s Market E. Main St Baby Beef Leah Veal A. W. BR Guild Tippecanoe Two H. E. Club Madison Farm Bureau Nancy Bowen Willa Catherine Elless & Orr’s Kerlin’s Hog Supplement Robert Austin Austin Kerlin C.M. Kerlin Elevator Eiless & Orr’s Drug Store Max Leopold Adams Drug Store Zelpha Kramer Misses Ida Emma Frushoure Main Street Franklin St Claude Chissom North Washington Street Elless & Orr’s Drug Store Robert King Ann Pearner Chicago Charles Kerlin Harold Bowman Homer Bowman Paul Cash Marie Caloway Logansport Willard Reed Mr. Reed Ben Logan Judith Kay Bush Logan George C. Loy Frank Fiera Federal Grand Jury Hammond Jefferson Township Glenn Davis Claude Cowger Phillip Jones Will Harrison Mary Goslee Verlin Halloway Woodrow Whiteman Glenn Kennard Phebpe Coomey Tri-C Stanley Greenly Patton Miss Thyrza Henry Billy Pratt Kenneth Clark Oak Grove Missionary Society Wilbur Kilmer Thyrza Henry York Franklin Emerson Jewell Majestic Gray’s GRAYS Pric Gray’s Hatcheries Rossville Owasco Paul Ward Lloyd Patrick Wheeling H. A. Ward Frank Redenbacher Joe Balkema Bruce Bowen Christian Science Services Christian OAK Grove Christian Carrol Armory North Side Square Delphi, Ind W., Franklin St Indiana
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