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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1953

Page

3

Madison Home EC Club Holds April Meeting at Rohrer Rohrabaugh Home

The Madison township Home Economics club met in April at Mrs. Roger Rohrabaugh’s home with 25 members and four children present. Mrs. Thomas Witter won the door prize and visitors Mrs. Charles G. Quinn and Florence M. Eichel, both of Indianapolis, visited Mrs. Quinn’s mother, Mrs. Sarah E. Chapman, a patient at Porter Nursing Home.

Madison Home EC Madison Township Roger Rohrabaugh Charles G. Quinn Indianapolis Florence M. Eichel Quinn Sarah E. Chapman Porter Nursing Home

Sisters Wed in Double Ceremony Among Kuns Relatives

Mr and Mrs Chester Kuns of north of Flora report the birth of two grandchildren. On April 5 Naomi Kuns daughter born to Kenneth Markley and wife. On April 7 Marlin Markley son born to Maggie Kuns and husband. The two girls were married in a double ceremony on April 27 1952, their fathers brothers.

Chester Kuns North of Flora Kenneth Markley Route 2 Baldwin, Kansas Naomi Kuns Marlin Markley Route 6 Lawrence Kansas Maggie Kuns

Yeoman woman celebrates 85th birthday at family supper

Tuesday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Verlin Austin included his mother Mrs. Hattie Austin of Yeoman who marked her 85th birthday on April 9. Also present were Mrs. Austin's daughter Mrs. Clyde Julien and her husband of Yeoman.

Verlin Austin Hattie Austin Yeoman

Delphi Presbyterian Church Special Sunday Program

Interim Minister Lloyd Dalquist leads Divine Worship at 10:00 on April 19 for National Christian College Sunday with Helen Allen of Ball State presenting on Christianity on campus. Presbyteen choir performs, young adults host cooperative supper afterwards. Session meets April 21 at 7:30 at the Manse. Junior Choir craft and teen choirs meet April 22 with the Adult Choir at 7:30.

Delphi Presbyterian Church Lloyd Dalquist National Christian College Helen Allen Student Christian Association of Ball State Teachers College Amstad

Pittsburg Brethren Church Announces Sunday Services

Rev John LaPrad presides at 10 30 am church services with Sunday School at 9 30 am. At 7 30 pm Rev Lewis Deardorff of Bachelor Run and Lower Deer Creek Brethren churches will be the speaker.

Pittsburg Church OF the Brethren John LaPrad Vernon Kenworthy S. S Lewis Deardorff Bachelor Run Lower Deer Creek

Religious Services and Activities Listed for April 19

St Marys Episcopal plans Holy Communion and sermon at 8 45 a m Rev Gerald Claudius rector Also Delphi Lutheran Parish schedules divine worship at 11 00 a m Sunday School 10 00 a m St Matthews Lutheran Delphi catechism Saturday 9 a m Luther League events and choir Bethel Lutheran Petit Divine Worship 9 30 a m Congregational meeting after church Zion Colburn Missionary Society Thursday 2 00 p m Evelyn Miller hostess Sunday School 9 30 a m

ST. Mary’s Episcopal Church Gerald Claudius Delphi Zion Lutheran Church Colburn Missionary Society Evelyn Miller

First Baptist Church Service Times Noted

William E. Rix pastors the First Baptist Church with 9:30 Sunday School and 10:30 Morning Worship. The Young Peoples Society meets at 6:38, followed by the 7:30 Evening Service. Rev. Francis E. Davis of Tilton is mentioned.

First Baptist Church William E. Rix Young Peoples Society Francis E. Davis Tilton

Madison Pet and Hobby Club Holds April Meeting

The Madison township Pet and Hobby club met with 11 members. Plans for a Mothers Day program at the Farm Bureau meeting in May. Each child displayed a self picture for the group book. An Easter egg hunt and refreshments were enjoyed. County tax sale in Carroll county covered 11 parcels with 10 sold. Redeemable within two years. Mr and Mrs Delbert Nelson moved to the Wolf farm southwest of town.

Madison Pet & Hobby Madison Township Pet and Hobby Club Farm Bureau Ada Roach Carroll County Court House Delbert Nelson Maxwell Wolf Farm

Sunshine Society Attends State Convention at Vernon

Ruth Bordner and Mrs Edward Morris led a group from the Sunshine Society to the state convention in Vernon on Saturday in the sponsor's absence. Attendees included Cassell sisters Deboy Overholser Cook Morris and others as listed.

Ruth Bordner Edward Morris Sunshine Society Joseph Flora Annette Virginia Pullen Carlyle Butcher Knightstown Women’s Association Geetingsville Mesdames Chalmer Loman Artus Rodenbarger Doyle Shaffer Clyde Jones Hobart Deeds Robert Rees Glen Sparks Russell Shaffer Bert Pullen Carey Home Lafayette Virginia Pullen Annette Trobaugh Joe Flora Robert Bell Mohawk Veral Sparks Robert Patty James Cassell Flora Whiteland Chester Threkeld

Plan Guest Night at Delphi Church by CWF groups

Two Christian W F groups from Delphi church host a guest night on April 20 at 7 30 pm. Guests include CWF members from Hickory Grove Logansport and Flora churches. Mrs Yanus Wells reviews the book African Heritage by Mrs Emery Ross, a friend who has visited the Wells home.

CWF Ladies of the Delphi Hickory Grove Logansport Flora Yanus Wells Emery. Ross Ross

Suit on account and divorce filed in Carroll court

Preston McCall and The White County Service Station Retailers sue James H. Brooks for 31.04 on account. John H. Randle sues Dorothy L. Randle for absolute divorce citing cruel and inhuman treatment. The couple wed June 9 1951 and separated April 5 this year. Robert Million and D. Bishop represent plaintiffs.

Preston McCall White County Carroll Circuit Coourt James H. Brooks Jefferson Township Robert Million John H. Randle Flora Carroll Circuit Dorothy L. Randle D. Bishop

Special judge appointed in Sylvester divorce case

Wilbur Lane of Flora has been appointed special judge and assumed jurisdiction in the divorce action between Ernest D. Sylvester and Mary Alice Sylvester. The compromise suit involving Jay Taylor as executor of Lawrence M. Taylor against R. L. Hanna et al was dismissed after settlement for 2700 dollars in Carroll circuit court.

Ernest D. Sylvester Mary Alice Sylvester Wilbur Lane Flora Jay .Taylor Lawrence M. Taylor R. L. Hanna Carroll Circuit

Clay Farm Bureau Meets in Owasco School Monday

Clay township Farm Bureau will meet Monday night April 27 at 7 30 in the Owasco school. All members are asked to be present. At the last bureau meeting at Pyrmont school the EUB orchestra provided entertainment.

Clay Farm Bureau Clay Township Farm Bureau Owasco School Bureau Pyrmont School EUB Orchestra

Local residents share visits and updates from Monticello

Elva Jackson returns home after several days at St Elizabeth hospital. Clara McCully visits daughter Ethel Baer in Monticello. Roy Bevans and family from Valparaiso join John Kennard’s household. Bevans sings at church with Mrs Robert Million at the piano. Ivan Phillips is stationed at Walter Reed Air Force Base Texas. Elva Jackson visits Perry Vaughan in Lafayette who is recovering from surgery and wearing a three month cast. Frank Armstrong of Tucson arrives. his mother Florence Armstrong is unwell. Ronnie Nipple on 10 day leave heads to Ft Benning for more training. Charles Phillips and Charlene, Esther Austin and M E Jackson visit Elva. Try A Citizen Classified Ad for Best Results.

Elva Jackson Fred Vineys St. Elizabeth Hospital Clara McCully Ethel Baer Iin Monticello Roy Bevans Valparaiso John Kennard Bevans Jesus Robert Million Ivan Phillips Walter’s Air Force Texas Lafayette Perry Vaughan Alpha Chadd Marion Stella Slavens Royal Center

Local church groups schedule meetings this week

Rockfield Mildred Sanders reports the Friendship Circle of the Presbyterian church met Tuesday evening with hostesses listed. The Women’s Union of the Church of Christ met Thursday with Mrs. Fannie Garrison. A Geetingsville meeting included Margaret Bowman and others. Rock Creek Home Ec club plans a Thursday session at Lois Flora’s home with Iona Powell assisting. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Groninger at Memorial hospital.

Mildred Sanders Friendship Circle The Presbyterian Church Lois Flora Fern Brown Marjorie Been Hilda McKay Betty Kuszmaul Leona Montgomery Mable Snoeberger Marjorie Wasson Margaret Helen Flora Women’s Union of the Church of Christ Fannie Garrison Margaret Bowman Ethel Raber Mattie Galbreth Alta Nagele Geetingsville Rock Creek Home Ec Club Iona Powell Pat“Rob Groninger Memorial Hospital

Flora couple announce Betty Jane Isaacs engagement

Mr and Mrs Gaylord Isaacs of Flora announce the engagement of their daughter Betty Jane to Kenneth Dale Brown son of Mr and Mrs Don Brown of Flora Miss Isaacs will graduate from Flora High School next month The fiancé is a Flora graduate employed by the Smith Construction Company and is a Korean War veteran.

Gaylord Isaacs Flora Betty Jane Kenneth Dale Brown Don Brown Flor Miss Isaacs Flora High School Smith Coonstruction Company

Carol Ann Cleaver Celebrates Third Birthday

Carol Ann Cleaver marked her third birthday on April 10 with Mike and Bill Clawson Stage and Susan Humberd present.

Carol Ann Cleaver Dale Cleaver Mike Bill Clawson Susan Humberd

Mellingers Visit With Attica and Perrysville Relatives

Mr and Mrs Edward Mellinger and son John of Perrysville and Mr and Mrs C B Mellinger and daughter Carol of Attica visited Sunday with Mrs Lula J McDowell and Mrs Cora Herr.

Edward Mellinger John Perrysville C. B. Mellinger Carol Attica Lula J. McDowell Cora Herr

Widners Move to Illinois. Flora Home Sold for Conversion

Mr and Mrs William Widner formerly of Delphi now reside in Illinois. They sold their Flora property to Mrs Mabel Flora who plans to convert the house into an apartment building.

William Widner Flora Delphi Illinois Mabel Flora

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