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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1949

Page

4

Dessert bridge for Har ry Bohannon Post Auxiliary

The Auxiliary of Har ry Bohannon Post No 75 hosts a dessert bridge on Tuesday evening April 19 at 7 30 p m at the Legion home. Hostesses include Bessie Roskuski Estelle Been Margaret Kirkpatrick Josephine Lathrope Mabel Fraser Blanche Cartwright Mary Mullin and couples Mr and Mrs John Gingrich and Mr and Mrs Charles Williams. Sandwiches will be served. Last meeting featured readings contests by Betty Voyles and Ruth Furst with Lois Seward and Aaron Randle winning surprise packages.

Harry Bohannon Post Legion Home Bessie Roskuski Estelle Been Margaret Kirkpatrick Josephine Lathrope Mabel Fraser Blanche Cartwright Mary Mullin John Gingrich Charles Williams Betty Voyles Ruth Furst Lois Seward Aaron Randle

Earline Shriver Elected President of Washington Township 4-H Club

Earline Shriver was chosen president of the All American Girls 4-H club in Washington township during a April 5 meeting at Deer Creek High School. Other officers include Janet Fry secretary treasurer Carolyn Downham health and safety Shirley Dillon recreational Jenny Lee McCloskey song Sandra Saylors news. The club enrolls 32 members and mothers attended as guests with Mrs Elizabeth ae serving as adult leader.

Earline Shriver Washington Township Deer’ Creek High School Janet L. Fry Carolyn Downham Shirley Dillon Jenny Lee McCloskey Sandra Saylors Elizabeth Ae

Tippecanoe Township Farm Bureau April Meeting Highlights

Warren Woods presided the April 4 Tippecanoe Township Farm Bureau meeting at the Pittsburg school building. Mrs. Vaughan reported the secretary treasurer, the group voted against spring card parties, and Woods discussed Coop post control with copies given to attendees. Wanda Hughes played a saxophone solo and J C Yonker addressed soil conservation. refreshments were arranged by Henderson and Lybrook.

Warren Woods Tippecanoe Township Pittsburg Charles Davis Vaughan Woods Coop Wanda Hughes J. C. Yonker Vivian Henderson Third District S and E Henderson Frank Lybrook

Oracle Club Meets at Mrs Cartwright Home

Mrs Blanche Cartwright hosts Oracle Club gathering in South Delphi on Monday night. Miss Hilda Bowen introduces Boyd Mangus of Delphi who reads the Wilder play By the Skin of My Teeth. Mrs Mangus and Mrs R H Loudon attend as guests. hostess serves refreshments at a beautifully appointed tea table.

Blanche Cartwright Oracle Club South Delphi Hilda Bowen Boyd Mangus Delphi Wilder Mangus R. H. Loudon

Tipwa Grange Plans Third Degree for April Meeting

The group will confer the third degree on a class of candidates at its next meeting on April 21. Harold Talbert Jesse Wise and Bill Larimore with their spouses were named to the program committee for the night. Jakie Combs and his spouse head the refreshments committee.

Tipwa Grange Harold Talbert Jesse Wise Bill Larimore Jakie Combs

DAR Plans April Meeting At Delphi Library

Charles Carroll chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Friday afternoon April 15 at the Delphi Library for the April session. Mrs. Monroe Meade, vice regent, will preside. Chaplain Mrs. William T. Brackenridge will lead a Lenten service. Mrs. Charles Raber will present a portion of Lloyd Douglas The Big Fisherman for Easter. Hostesses Mrs. George Wagoner and Mrs. Robert VanNatta will donate the refreshments funds to the National Building Fund.

Charles Carroll Daughters of the American Revolution Delphi Monroe Meade William T. Brackenridge Charles Raber Rockfield Lloyd Douglas George Wagoner Robert VanNatta National Building Fund

Annadelle Craig Bride Elect Honored At Buffet Supper

Dr and Mrs L H Smith hosted a Sunday buffet at their home for Miss Annadelle Craig and George Winton Lamb of Lafayette as they prepare for their Delphi wedding on April 24. The living room featured small tables with spring flowers and a birthday cake marking the bride to be. Guests included Mr and Mrs Leo Craig Mr and Mrs Richard Rainbolt George Winton Lamb Miss Craig Mr and Mrs Earl Heckathorn and Mr and Mrs Henry B Wilson.

L. H. Smith Annadelle Craig George Winton Lamb Lafayette Delphi Leo Craig Richard Rainbolt Miss Craig Earl Heckathorn Henry B. Wilson

Anniversary party for Tippecanoe H. E. members

The Tippecanoe Home Economics club will hold an all day session at Mrs. Lee Maxwell's home on Wednesday April 20 to celebrate the club's silver anniversary. All charter members welcome with no special invitations. Assistant hostesses include Stella Givler Mrs. Robert Maxwell Mrs. Lewis Morrison and Mrs. Ross Ball.

Tippecanoe Two Lee Maxwell Stella Givler Robert Maxwell Lewis Morrison Ross Ball

Spring Convention Of County Federation Of Clubs Set

Carroll County Federation of Clubs plans a spring convention at the Delphi Methodist church on Friday April 29 with 9 am registration. Mrs. Charles W. Cook and Mrs. Floyd Jones will speak on Our Federation and Pottery Making as My Hobby, followed by music and entertainment. A dollar luncheon is planned and reservations go to Mrs. Raymond Todd by April 27.

Carroll County Federation of Clubs Delphi Methodist Church Charles W. Cook Zionville Floyd Jones West Lafayette Raymond Todd Delphi

Eighty Nine Graduates to Receive Diplomas in County

County schools announce commencement plans for May with Burl ington leading class size at 19 seniors. Multiple towns list speaker rosters and graduate names including Burlington Carrollton Camden Flora Rockfield Camden.

J. C. Yunker Sup Burlington Adams Township O. M. Swihart Kokomo E. E. Beadles Robert Brown Ralph Burris Betty Chamberlain Nald Frye James Landis Dudley _ Spence Charlene Wood Ernestene Brown Virgil Stinebaugh Indianapolis Everett Allen Jean Brubaker Joyce Barnard Betty Hadley Earl Harness David Magart Dorothy Moore Meredith Parker Mary Lee Patty Byron Phillips Charles Lee Rhine Janice Rhine Marilyn Robertson Raymond Shirar David Shuler Joretta Snyder Shuler Joe Slate Vera Williams Onita Wray Albert E. Harshbarger J T. Malan State Superintendent of Public Instruction Carrollton Margaret Trapp Alyce Scott Joe Barnard Keith Neff Eugene Flora Frank McCain Robert W. Morris Cutler Joseph Rodkey Shirlie Ann Constant Tom J. Herron Mona Ione Jordan Ralph Lucas David E. Morris Beverly Ann Nelle Dene Spurlock Thelma Marie Furnish Ruth -Ellen Zimmerman Carol Jane Bryan Martha Alice Patty Wilma Jane Hawkins William Gene McVay Flora Bert Hodge Tom Allen Bill Bewley Dick Bishop Louise Burns Diana Clingenpeel Tom Gibson Lorelle Jackson Waneta Jones Jerry Joseph Buddy Harmon Patty Jones Betty Hile Joe Appleton Mary Jane Appleton Dorothy McCloskey Maxine Hinkle Junior Larimore L. A. Coy Washington Township

Birth Announced for Jane Ann Johnson

Mrs Spurgeon B Johnson and two children Jane and Tommy of Indianapolis visit her parents Mr and Mrs C T Amick this week. Mr and Mrs Warren Woods announce the birth of a daughter on April 3 1949 at St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette named Jane Ann. Mrs Wood former Lou Tolen Flora.

Chester Scowden St. Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette Warren Woods Jane Ann Wood Lou Tolen Flora

Families Visit relatives across Midwest

Mr and Mrs Ray Hammil and son Jimmie joined Mr and Mrs Raymond Cole for a Sunday visit with Jim Cole at Vaughan Hospital in Hines Illinois. Mr and Mrs Paul Quick spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Richard Quick in Detroit.

Ray Hammil Jimmie Raymond Cole Jim Cole Vaughan Hospital Hines, Illinois Mrs Paul Quick Richard Quick Detroit

Clawson Chevrolet Sales Sponsored by Rainbow Girls

An event at Clawson Chevrolet Sales is sponsored by the Delphi Chapter of Rainbow Girls. The sale starts at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 16.

Clawson Chevrolet Delphi Rainbow Girls

Easter Dance at Ideal Beach Resort Schedule

Johnny Bruce and Christine Stevens lead an Easter Weekend dance at Ideal Beach Shafer Lake on Sunday April 17. A special Saturday April 16 night features Ray Pearl and his Musical Gems, with two vocalists Janet Lee and Darlene Benson, direct from Chicago’s Martinique engagement.

Johnny Bruce Christine Stevens Ideal Beach Shafer Lake Ray Pearl Chicago Martinique Janet Lee Darlene Benson

Akron Man Visits Family Amid Major Surgery

Earl Wolfe of Akron Ohio visits his mother Mrs Eliza J Wolfe and sister Mrs Carl McDonald who underwent major surgery Tuesday at St Elizabeth hospital.

Harry Wolfe George Sponseller Ashtabula Ohio Elizabeth J. Wolfe Carl McDonald St. Elizabeth Hospital Earl Wolfe Akron Eliza J. Wolfe

Bake Sale At Catholic Center By Rosary Society

A bake sale is planned for Saturday April 16 at the Catholic Community Center. The event is sponsored by the Rosary and Altar Society.

Catholic Community Center Rosary and Altar Society

Mr and Mrs LaVanway Host Visit in town

Mrs Jack Grimm and her son traveled to Ottawa Illinois to visit her parents Mr and Mrs L J LaVanway. The LaVanways stayed over Sunday and Mrs Grimm and her son returned home with them.

Jack Grimm and Son Ottawa Illinois L. J. LaVanway Mrs. LaVanway

Orr's Drug Store Sale Seeds DelPhI Rummage Market

A Delphi event features bulk garden seeds and a rummage sale at the Court House Assembly room on Saturday. The Ladies of the Delphi Christian Church sponsor the sale and market hours run from 9 a m to 2 pm.

Orr’s Drug Store Delphi Court House Ladies of the Delphi Christian Church

Graduation Cards at Orrs Drug Store Delphi

Graduation cards are available at Orrs Drug Store in Delphi for students and families. The shop features a selection of styles and a quick service to personalize messages for ceremonies.

Easter Cards at Orrs Drug Store Delphi

Easter cards are available at Orrs Drug Store in Delphi for spring greetings. The shop showcases a selection of seasonal designs and mailing options to fit various budgets.

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