Delphia Club Elects Louise Pa President at Library Meeting
At a Monday library gathering the Delphia Business and Professional Women's Club elected Louise Pa as president for the coming year. Other officers chosen were Eva Davidson as vice president, Wilhelmina Feaster recording secretary, Ruth Ayres corresponding secretary, and Avis Ritchey secretary. D A R members of Charles Carroll chapter plan a Friday meeting April 24 at 1 30 pm for dessert and business at Mrs Robert Van Natta's home with Myron Ives reviewing Brides of the White House and hostesses Mrs Robert Haugh Mrs William Gros and Miss Betty Wickard assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Business and Professional Women’s Club
Louise Pa
Eva Davidson
Wilhelmina Feaster
Ruth Ayres
Avis Ritchey
Charles Carroll
Robert van Natta
Myron Ives
White House
Robert Haugh
William Gros
Betty Wickard
Welcome In Grange Meeting and PTA Play Night
The Welcome In Grange will meet at 8 30 on Friday evening April 17 at the grange hall. The Owasco Parent-Teachers Association will present a play Are You Listening Refreshments will be served. Joe Henderson John McCormick and John Allen are committee members. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welcome In
Grange
Grange Hall
Owasco Parent-Teachers’ Association
Joe Hen
Missionary Society Meeting Notice in April
The Presbyterian Missionary Society will meet with Mrs Minnie Baum on Tuesday evening April 21, with Miss Nellie Haughey and Miss Elizabeth Troxell as assistant hostesses. Mrs Flora Feathers will give the devotions and Mrs Lillie Gros will give the Africa lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Minnie Baum
Nellie Haughey
Elizabeth Troxell
Flora Feathers
Lillie Gros
Africa
Birthday gathering honors Mrs. Mattie Etter at Burrows home
Family guests celebrated Mrs. Mattie Etter's birthday Sunday at her Burrows residence. Attendees included Harry Shanks of Logansport, Mr and Mrs Otho Porter of Rockfield, Mr and Mrs Raymond Conklin of Delphi, and Mr and Mrs Bill Michaels with son and Mrs Etta Shanks of Burrows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Etter
Burrows
Harry Shanks
Logansport
Otho Porter
Rockfield
Raymond Conklin
Delphi
Bill Michaels
Etta
Van Natta Junto Club Event Set for April 22
Mr and Mrs Robert Van Natta host the Junto club on Wednesday evening April 22 with dinner at the Welcome Inn Cafe before a program at the Van Natta residence. Mr and Mrs Will Smock present the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert van Natta
Junto Club
Welcome Inn
van Natta
Will Smock
Birthday Dinner Honoring Carl Jones At Flora Feathers Home
Mrs Flora Feathers hosted a birthday dinner Sunday at her home for Carl Jones. Guests included Mr and Mrs Laurel Reed and family of Logansport Mrs Charles Reed and daughter of Plainfield New Jersey Mr and Mrs Carl Jones Mr and Mrs Harry Reed and Mr and Mrs Ernest Gripe and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Feathers
Carl Jones
Laurel Reed
Logansport
Charles Reed
Plainfield
New Jersey
Harry Reed
Ernest Gripe
Deer Creek Home Economics Club Holds Auction and Demo
Members met at Mrs. Russell Holmes's home with 32 in attendance. An auction netted 6.79 dollars while project leaders Amelia Rowe and Nora Schriener demonstrated custard variations and cheese cake after distributing victory garden material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Creek Township
Russell Holmes
Mary Haugh
Victory Gardens
Amelia Rowe
Nora Schriener
Mary Louise Garrison Weds Lieutenant Charles Kirk in Louisville
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Mary Louise Garrison of Lafayette daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell N Garrison of Flora to Lieut Charles T Kirk of Flora. The ceremony occurred Saturday April 11 in Louisville Kentucky. Mrs Kirk is a Flora high school graduate and former Indiana Corn Festival queen. Lieut Kirk is a Flora high school and Purdue University graduate now stationed at Fort Knox with Mrs Kirk to reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Garrison
Lafayette
Russell N. Garrison
Flora
Charles T. Kirk
Louisville
Kentucky
Kirk
Flora High School
Lafayette Life Insurance Company
Fowler
Purdue University
Ft. Knox
Delphi Students Face Finals in State Latin Contest
Deloris Larimore and Juanita Ward, Delphi high school students, travel to Indiana University on Saturday to compete in the finals of the nineteenth annual state high school Latin contest. Eighty seven honor Latin pupils, winners of the district meets held in March, participate in the finals, with winners announced at a 5 45 dinner. Seniors placing in the finals will be eligible to apply for IU scholarships. Miss Lucille Cohee and Miss Doris Thomas spent Wednesday in Attica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deloris Larimore
Juanita Ward
Delphi High School
Indiana University
I. U
Velma Scowden Returns Home After Appendectomy
Miss Velma Scowden, who recently underwent an appendectomy at St. Elizabeth hospital in Lafayette, returned to her home here on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Scowden
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Welcome Inn Cafe Sunday Dinner Offer and Divorce Suit
Join the happy folks here every Sunday. We feature Spring Fried Chicken and Virginia Baked Ham. Come in and enjoy a Sunday dinner soon. Mildred M. Fry filed suit for divorce in Carroll circuit court Monday against Lawrence H. Fry. Hanna and Hanna are attorneys for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Welcome Inn Cafe
Mildred M. Fry
Carroll Circuit
Lawrence H. Fry
Hanna
Rexall One Cent Sale Hits Delphi Stores
Delphi residents and readers learn of a one cent sale at Adams Drug Store with the Rexall banner. Mrs Delbert Gunder of Columbus learns her husband Delbert Gunder, chief carpenter mate in the U S Navy, has been transferred from New York to San Francisco. Mail can be sent via the San Francisco post office. In Columbus last Friday, Mr and Mrs Forrest Temple and Mrs Opal Swisher of Delphi attended the funeral services for Arwin Verplank, killed in an auto accident the prior Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Adams Drug Store
Delphi
Delbert Gunder
Columbus
Indiana
U.S. Navy
New York
San Francisco
Cal
Forrest Temple
Opal Swisher
Arwin Verplank
Origins REXALL ONE ENT SALE at Rexall
Mrs Edwin Allen and her baby were discharged to their home today from St Elizabeth hospital in the Grimm ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Allen
Baby
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Notice to heirs and creditors in Bennett estate
In Carroll Circuit Court April term 1942 John P Bennett as Administrator de bonis non has filed his account for final settlement of Ellen M Bennett deceased. The court will examine the account on April 30 1942. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved. Witness Chas L Bell Clerk Delphi Indiana dated April 6 1942. Julien and Kerlin attorneys for administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen M. Bennett
Carroll Circuit Court
John P. Bennett
Circuit Court
Delphi
Indiana
Notice of Administration in Carroll County Indiana
The circuit court appointed Terrence Bruce Milburn and James Fletcher Milburn as executors of Henry Milburn late of Carroll County deceased. The estate is considered solvent. Edward E. Pruitt attorney filed March 7 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Circuit Court
Carroll County
State of
Indiana
Henry Milgurn
Terrence Bruce Milburn James Fletcher Milburn Executors
Notice of Administration No 6606 in Carroll County Indiana
Judge of the Carroll Circuit Court in Carroll County Indiana appoints Myron J. Johnson as administrator of the estate of Allen Bailey deceased. Attorneys for Administrator listed. March 1942.
Landowners Warned About Brush Fires
Landowners were asked to watch burning of fields and debris as spring forest fire season begins in Indiana. Hugh A. Barnhart warns brush fires can escape and harm soil, wildlife, and seedling trees. Indiana law requires permits before burning within half a mile of state or federal land. permits must be secured in advance from state or federal custodians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh A. Barnhart
Department of Conservation
Indiana
First Aid Classes Complete Courses
Mrs Roy Gregg county nurse and instructor lists names of those who completed ten weeks of Red Cross first aid training. Registered nurses and civilians finished exams and will receive Red Cross certificates, signaling successful completion and passing the written test. Miss Betty Misser departed for Ogontz Junior College after spring vacation with her mother, Mrs John Moyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Gregg
Clara Sims
Bess’ Bluemire
Josephine Blanchard
Myrtle Anderson
Myrtle Wingard
Josephin Mears
Esther Schnepp
Lenie Best
Brookston
Charles Flora
Flossie Livingston
Rossville
Nina Lyon Dean
Eva Parker Jackson
Lena Hannell
Tom McCain
Watson McCormick
Robert Wood
Edwin McGuire
Harold Thayer
Jack Bloyd
Ruth Drake
Charles Bradshaw
George McCain
Harry Roach
Floyd Hargraves
Paul Carney
Will Smock
Ray Orr
George Obear
William Kerlin
Laverne Goff
Nell Honan
Elizabeth Bridwell
Red Cross
Betty Misser
Ogontz Junior College For
Philadelphi
John Moyer
Sent Sale and Military Moves Reported in Brief
Floyd Tracht of Cincinnati visited his mother Mrs. Laura Tracht while recovering from a nervous breakdown. Boyd Martin recently enlisted in the U S Navy and departed for San Diego for training. Theodore Baum learned his son David Baum arrived at Losey Field Puerto Rico after a stay at Sheppard Field Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Tracht
Cincinnati
Ohio
Laura Tracht
Mr. Tracht
Boyd Martin
U. S. Navy
San Diego
California
Theodore Baum
David Baum
Losey Field
Puerto Rico
Sheppard Field
Texas
Sheets Visit to New York Navy Officer Son
Dr and Mrs C F Sheets depart Sunday for New York to visit their son Charles a reserve officer in the navy. The Citizen classifieds offer quick results with a classified ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. C. F. Sheets
New York
Charles
Navy
Estate of Ross T Austin final settlement notice
In the Carroll Circuit Court Ester Austin Administratrix of Ross J Austin deceased has filed final settlement with vouchers. The examination is set for May 11, 1942, in Delphi Indiana. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved. CHAS L BELL Clerk William C Smith Attorney for estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross T. Austin
Carroll Circuit Court
Ester ‘Austin
Ross J. Austin
Circuit Court
Ester Austin
Carroll Circuit
Delphi
Indiana
Chas. L. Bell
William C. Smith
Junior High Class Tales Highlight School Year
Richard Smith 7B and June Allbaugh 8B were chosen to write their classes history for the high school annual. Billy Hayden 7A was sent home after a water dog bite. A play “A Quiet Home Wedding” was staged in the gym by Mr Wagoner’s class with cast members listed. Goldena Froedge wrote a letter to 7B English. Richard Smith and R J Maggart spoke at the PTA art program. An adage closes the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Smith
June Allbaugh
Billy Hayden
Mr. Wagoner
Betty Larimore
Wayne Andrews
Lillian Martin
Dorothy Reed
Gerald Quinn
Ruby Starke
Bob Aldridge
Bill Anderson
Hazel Weaver
Darlene Kempf
Beverly Morrison
Goldena Froedge
Montgomery County
Richard Ryan Weds Marjorie L Wilson in Kent Land
Mrs Alva E Herriman of Kent Land announces the marriage of her daughter Marjorie Lois Wilson to Richard R Ryan son of Mrs Marguerite Ryan of Lafayette The wedding occurred January 31 1942 Mrs Ryan a Kent Land High School graduate has worked six years for the Soil Conservation Service in Lafayette Ryan a Delphi High School graduate works as an army ordnance inspector at the Kingston plant Kokomo His mother Mrs Marguerite Ryan a former Delphi resident is sister of Robert Roach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva E. Herriman
Kentland
Marjorie Lois Wilson
Richard R. Ryan
Marguerite Ryan
Lafayette
Ryan
Kentland High School
Soil Conservation Service
Delphi High School
Kingston
Kokomo
Delphi
Robert Roach
Iota Xi Guest Night Plans at Delphi Church
Psi Iota Xi sorority invites the public to guest night on Thursday April 23 at 8 PM at Delphi Methodist Church. A musical program by Clarence Marocco and local soloists will precede a tea in the church parlors. The event benefits the Delphi high school band fund, with no admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Psi Iota Xi
Delphi Methodist Church
Clarence Marocco
Delphi
Delphi High School
William Afflis
Exterior Remodeling Surge Driven by War Demand
Homeowners rush to modernize exteriors and repair war strained houses while materials last. Loy Roofing notes roofs and walls endure yearly weather and fire risks, urging asbestos cement shingles for low upkeep, fire protection, and economy. Despite defense builds, ample asbestos roofing and siding stocks remain locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Loy
Loy Roofing Company
Loy
Mainord Weaver Is Air School Graduate
Private Mainord M. Weaver son of Mr and Mrs Ross Weaver of Delphi has graduated from the world’s largest Air Corps technical school at Sheppard Field Texas after months of study. He was with the 319th Technical School Squadron and graduated on April 3. Weaver attended Western Michigan College before enlisting and is now qualified to serve among eight specialists needed to keep a fighting plane in the air. Graduates may be sent to any tactical unit of the U S Air Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mainord M. Weaver
Ross Weaver
Delphi
Air Corps Technical School
Sheppard Field
Texas
Weaver
319Th Technical School
Western Michigan College
U. S. Air Corps
Twenty Leave For Fort One Wednesday
Clerk Herman Theophile of Carroll county selective service lists twenty selectees who left Wednesday morning for Fort Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis to be inducted into the U S Army for active service. Names include Robert Looker Flora Charles Jack Jones Delphi Burling ton Veral Bowley Burlington Joe Ghere Delphi Floyd Johns Jr Delphi Thomas Galloway Monticello William Howard Parks Flora and others. Donald Lowe Burrows and Fred L Cline Camden were not part of group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Theophile
Carroll County Selective Service Board
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
U. S. Army
Robert Looker
Flora
Charles Jack Jones
Delphi
Elmer Dunham
Eugene Moss
Robert Clark
Veral Bowley
Burlington
Joe Ghere
Floyd Johns, Jr
Thomas Galloway
Monticello
Red Cross Office Receives Garments From Camden Group
Reed Schermerhorn and Mrs. C. C. Crampton announce a Camden group gift of 120 finished garments for men women and children plus four layettes. Sewers included Methodist Baptist Lutheran clubs and the Woman's Literary Club with various chairmen coordinating the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
Camden Group
Reed Schermerhorn
Carroll County Red Cross
C. C. Crampton
Camden
Methodist Church
Jay Edging
Baptist Church
Jess Kendall
Lutheran Church
Will Snoeberger
Lower Deer Creek
Lois Martin Leads Delphi Honor Roll
Delphi high school announces second six weeks honor roll. Lois Martin the junior leads with twenty points as the top scholar. Also highlighted are Alemeda Popejoy Marian Coble Donald Duff Deloris Larimore and others on the A and B lists with varied point totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Martin
Delphi
C. A. Smith
Delphi High School
Alemeda Popejoy
Marian Coble
Donald Duff
Deloris Larimore
Foriox
Norma Adams
Réete
Maxwell
Dick Balser
Marian Fountain
Norma McCarty
Annedsil Craig
Shirley James
Sophomorcy
Carmen
Juste Ward
Pauline Ross
Maxine Clawson
Joan Patton
de Othy Clifford
Eleanor Krajic
Hanan Kempf
Charles Rozhon
Razzila Zinn
Marian Buchanan
Vera Krejic
Francis Pearson
Mary Carolyn Clauser
Helen Gress
Wilma Johnson
Carl Spear
Marriage License Granted To Soldier Owen Schweiger
County Clerk Charles L. Bell issued a marriage license Wednesday afternoon to Owen Schweiger 21 son of Mr and Mrs Reed Schweiger of Ozt Mr and Mrs Orville Ward of Ockias Schweiger is a member of the army and is stationed at Ft Bennimg Ga
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Bell
Owen Schweiger
Reed Schweiger
Orville Ward
Ockias
Schweiger
The
Army
Ft. Bennimg, Ga
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Deer Creek
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Mary Jo Jones
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Ralph Smith
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Adah B. Smith Journal Building
Delphi, Ind
Lucille Cohee
Doris Thomas
Attica
Julien & Kerlin
Edward E. Pruitt
Atty
Allen Bailey
Myron J. Johnson
Elless & Orr’s Drug Store
Jack Good
Richard Ryan
Marjorie L. Wilson
SI Iota XI
Clarence Eyer
Duane Lamb
Lenore McCarty
Mainord Weaver
AIR School
Donald E. Lowe
Los Angeles
Fred L. Cline
Variety Store
Leon Errol
Lupe Velez
James Durante
Unholy Partners
ED Robinson
Lle and LLC
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Tom Brown
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Rosalind Russell
Nelson Eddy
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