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Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1959

Page

5

Future Home Makers tour to Indianapolis and Chicago

Each year the Future Home Makers reward the members with the most points. Last Friday thirty girls and sponsors visited Indianapolis for the Home Show and Riley hospital. Another chartered bus carried 35 Biology Club members to Chicago touring Skid Row Chinatown and museums.

Rhoades Mark Porter Indianapolis Riley Hospital Biology Club Roach Hughes Chicago Skid Row Chinatown Museum of Science and Industry Museum of Natural History Betty Lou Bell

Junto Club elects officers at Purdue Union dinner

At the Purdue Union a Junto Club dinner elected Noel Douglass as president and Raymond Todd as vice president for the coming year. Secretary is Mrs. George Revington and treasurer Claude Wickard. New members include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brookbank of Delphi and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fisher of Monticello.

Purdue Union Junto Club Noel Douglass Raymond Todd George Revington Claude Wickard Robert Brookbank Delphi Robert Fisher Monticello Brookbank Virginia Pletcher Flee Pletcher Ruth Pletcher Wickard Wilson Harford Douglass

4-H Projects Deadlines May 1 1959

May 1 is the deadline for 4-H agriculture and Home Ec projects per County Agricultural Agent Harold Berry. Popular agriculture projects include Electric Pig Lamb Poultry Garden Rabbit Corn Soil Conservation Wildlife Forestry Entomology Soybeans. Home Economics projects cover Baking Foods Food Preparation Food Preservation Home Improvement Handicraft Electric. New projects Health Fire Prevention and Personality Improvement. Youths 10 to 20 urged to contact local leaders or the County Extension Office. A County 4-H Exhibit will be at Fiora Community Park July 27 to August 1 with listed adult leaders by township.

Harold Berry Fiora Adams Pete Rogers Paul Shaffer Burlington Cora St. Amand Charles Noble Marion Langston Carroll?ton Madison Don Ramsey Don Hathaway Dale Fossnock Monroe Dale Baker Leon McGaughey Rock Creek Robert Ferrier John E. Myers Tippecanoe Gene Maxwell Charles Randle James White Washington Everett Chapman John T. Downham

National Honor Society initiates new members

The faculty selected seniors Terry Berry man Nancy Bradshaw Jerry Goyer and William Myers and juniors David Beale Alice Berninger Larry Felix Margaret Lee Stephen Peterson Joe Porter Jean Ann Small and Myron Welch for NHS membership. New members were inducted at a high school assembly on April 15 with Supt. Eikenberry as speaker.

Terry Berryman Nancy Bradshaw Jerry Goyer William Myers David Beale Alice Berninger Larry Felix Margaret Lee Stephen Peterson Joe Porter Jean Ann Small Myron Welch Eikenberry Delphi Susan Johnson Robert Delaney Carolyn Peterson Marta Porter Betty Bell Mary Temple

Delphi Oracle runners place 3rd in Muncie Relays

The Delphi Oracle track squad finished third with 31 points in the Muncie Relays, trailing Noblesville with 46 and Tipton with 33 in the B division. Mike Wagner set a meet record in the low hurdles at 20.5 seconds, Bill Myers won the pole vault, and Bill Shock placed in sprints as the team also saw other placings by Burris Rushville Royerton and Wabash. Richmond won the A division.

Delphi Oracle Muncie Noblesville Tipton Delphi Tom Wagner Bill Myers Jerry Johnson Bill Shock Burris Rushville Royerton Wabash Richmond

Local Social and Family Visits Across Town

Radnor Glen Crowe of Athens Alabama spent Wednesday with his sister Mrs John Stockton and family. Mr and Mrs Ralph Nobotn of Huntington and daughter M Arlene Beck and daughter Conns of Ft Wayne visited Tussder at 1s. Robbin's sister Mrs Leslis Heffley. Mr and Mrs Clarene xter and children of Bring urst were guests of Mr and Mr ahlon Clawson and dauchter Mr and Mrs Delbert Bell visited Sunday with her mother Mrs May Thomson in Flora. Mr and Mrs Leslie Heffley were weekend guests of their daughter Mrs Jos Horris and family in Evansville. Mr and Mrs John Kirk and family of Anderson were weekend guests of her brothers Mahlon and Elmer Clawson and families. Mr and Mrs Adrian Miller of Battle Ground called on Mr and Mrs Leslie Heffley Monday evening.

Glen Crowe Athens Alabama John Stockton Ralph Nobotn Huntington M. Arlene Beck Daughtter Conns Ft. Wayne Tussder Robbin Leslis Heffley Clarenexter Bringurst Ahlon Clawson Dauchter Delbert Bell

County Entertainment Festival at 4-H Fair

Flora Community Club invit es Carroll County boys girls and adults to compete in two nights of County Entertainment Festival July 98 and 31 at the 4-H Fair. Fifteen acts each night with cash prizes of 15 for first and 5 for other places. Winners advance to the District Festival and possibly State 4-H activities.

Carroll County Flora Community Club Ora Shirar Dale Eller Ted Brown John Peterson Kenneth Pyle James Viney Fannie Blue Miles T. Martin

Pyrmont Children Begin School Registration Date

Registration day for Pyrmont school intake is set for Wednesday at 1 p.m. Children turning six before November 1, 1959 may enroll. Mrs Mary Lou Miller, the school nurse, will check the children. parents should bring birth certificates. Beginning fall 1960, six before September 1 is required to attend.

Pyrmont Mary. Lou Miller

Tippecanoe Home Demonstration Club April Meeting

The Tippecanoe Township Home Demonstration club met in the RELIC auditorium for its April session on its 38th anniversary with twelve charter members receiving violet corsages. Members enjoyed guest Mary Benjamin’s photo slides from Colorado to Pennsylvania and Kentucky. Mrs John Dempsey gave a review of the book Across the River on. Frieda Burgitt presided at a brief business meeting. Refreshments were provided by Frieda Burgitt, Mrs. Lee Maxwell and Mrs. William Coopman. The May meeting will be at Mrs. Russell Craig’s home. Mrs Ruben Myer underwent surgery at St. Elizabeth hospital in Lafayette on Monday.

Tippecanoe ‘Township Relic Auditorium Mary Benjamin Colo Pennsylvania Kentucky John Dempsey Frieda Burgitt Lee Maxwell William Coopman Russell Craig

Tri Kappa reports from state convention at French Lick

At the last Tri Kappa meeting Mrs. William S. Smith Jr Mrs. Marvin Peckard and Mrs. Robert Quinn shared notes from the state convention in French Lick. Mrs Arnold Abbott chairs the Cancer Fund drive and will report Delphi contributions at month end. Don Bowman sought volunteers for a rummage sale at Court House Assembly on April 25. The next meeting is May 12.

French Lick Tri Kappa William S.smith, Jr Marvin Peckard Robert Quinn Arnold Abbott Cancer Fund Delphi Don Bowman Court House Assembly Room

Thanks to Delphi Fire Department and neighbors after house fire

Mr and Mrs Fred Gerard thank the Delphi fire department volunteers and neighbors for assistance at their home fire Tuesday night acknowledging help from the community and volunteers.

Delphi Fred Gerard

School Cafeteria Menu For A Week In April

The readable menu lists meals for Monday April 27 through Friday May 1. Items include Barbecue pork sandwiches with green beans and pears. Italian spaghetti with corn and peaches. Meatloaf with candied sweet potatoes and applesauce. Wiener sandwiches with buttered potatoes and bean salad. Ham or cheese sandwiches with buttered peas and jello dessert. Milk accompanies each meal.

Moose Women to Hold Special Meeting Tonight

A special Wo men of the Moose gathering is set for Thursday night with a guest speaker in attendance.

Women of the Moose

Hi Y officers elected for Delphi chapter

Joe Porter of Madison township was elected president of the Delphi Hi Y for the coming year. Ron Slavens was named vice president, Mike Bradshaw secretary, Bob Small treasurer, and Myron Welch chaplain.

Joe Porter Madison Township Delphi Hi-Y Ron Slavens Mike Bradshaw Bob Small Myron Welch

Mrs Ames Spring Confined at Home by Illness

Mrs Ames Spring remains confined to her home due to illness, with her condition limiting social activities and requiring care at home.

Thanks for cards and visits after my surgery

Joseph R. Crowell expresses gratitude for the cards and visits received during his recent surgery and hospital stay.

Joseph R. Crowell

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