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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1961
Page
8
Farmers weigh entering the 1961 Feed Grain Program with Tom Elston noting benefits include price support loans and payments for acreage retired from corn and grain sorghum. In Carroll County, Indiana the support price is about 1.21 per bushel. sorghum support averages 1.93 per hundredweight.
The Kodak Signature Series presents Mansions Magnolias and Memories a look at antebellum Natchez homes and heirlooms. Sponsored by the Tippecanoe Camera Club the event streams April 25 at 7 30 p m est at the REMC building Monticello no charge attendees welcomed for 35mm color photography intro and fellowship.
Miss Kathy Kerlin, bride-elect, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted at the home of Mrs. Robert Leatner with assistants Mrs. William Shanks and Treva Wilson. Clark Haines of Logansport, formerly of Delphi, has been discharged from Memorial Hospital, Logansport after major surgery.
Monticello junior high and freshman squads beat Delphi 60 26 and 55 31 respectively. Event results list top finishers in high jump broad jump shot put pole vault 60 yard and 100 yard dashes 440 880 relays and hurdles with multiple Monticello, Delphi and Moore names noted. Additional notes mention local jewelry league standings and bowling scores, plus hospital discharge for Dr. Jesse Galbreth and visiting guests.
A reflective piece on what the American flag represents including freedom, life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. It portrays Old Glory as a symbol of courage, faith, peace, and national identity with mentions of Betsy Ross and ideals guiding future generations.
Bonnie Maxwell of Delphi and Wendy Briggs of Flora advance to the finals of the 47th annual state high school contests at Indiana University on April 29. About 1,147 finalists from 36 cities compete in Latin Spanish English and mathematics, with 5,000 students in regional rounds. Finals begin at 9 a.m. CDT in the men's gymnasium and Ballantine Hall.
Russell Ratcliff of Flora aged 64 died Tuesday night of a heart attack in Blakely Georgia while returning from Florida where he and his wife spent most of the winter. He was a retired machinist and WWI Army veteran with survivors including his widow four daughters and two sisters. Rites are pending at Carter funeral home in Flora.
Raymond DeVinney aged 68 formerly of Flora died of a heart attack Wednesday in St. Louis while en route to work. Born September 19, 1892 in Young America, son of Robert and Clara DeVinney, he was a commercial artist married to Ruth Hill. Surviving are his widow a sister Mrs. George Baum of Flora and a brother Emil DeVinney of Albuquerque New Mexico. Funeral services were held Saturday at Leiter funeral home Flora with Rev. Paul Hedden officiating and burial at Maple Cemetery.
Mrs. Lillie M. Fouts 77 widow of Taylor Fouts former Washington township farmer died Saturday in a Peru nursing home after five years of illness. Born November 4 1883 she was daughter of William and Mary Wagoner. Surviving are two daughters Pauline Jones and Mary Margaret Bowman a son Frederick a brother Earl Wagoner. Funeral services were held Monday at Deer Creek Presbyterian Church with burial in Deer Creek Cemetery. Carter funeral home arranged.
Infant Dede Jo Begley daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Begley of Monticello died unexpectedly at home Monday. The baby was born September 19 1960. Mr and Mrs Robert Hughes of Delphi are the maendelea
Funeral services for a district resident were conducted Tuesday at the Aufenberg funeral home in Monticello with Rev. Fred eric Chandler of Delphi presiding. Interment followed at IOOF cemetery in Delphi with graveside rites.
Fern M. Rude 33 died at home in Camden after a long illness. Born in Cutler April 25, 1897, she was daughter of Cash E. and Lida M. Everett Curts. She belonged to Camden Methodist church and War Mothers Club. Survived by husband Luther Rude, son William, brother Clinton Curts, and two sisters Esther Beamer and Dorothy Felthoff. Services were held Sunday at 1 30 p m at Camden Methodist Church.
Officials in Indianapolis briefed on Alert 1961 the yearly nation wide civil defense test for non military preparedness. Relocation at 2 p m on April 27 will trigger the exercise after a presidential message to governors and state personnel. FCC authorized time stations will broadcast the alert nationwide.
Burial followed at Camden cemetery with Gentry Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. The notice notes the church service officiated by Rev Thomas Webb.
Mr and Mrs Howard W Bradshaw return today from Biloxi after a vacation. Mr and Mrs Tom Hannell completed a two week Biloxi trip last weekend. Gift subscriptions to The Citizen are recommended.
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