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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1930

Page

4

Delphi Woman's Club Astir With Beautify Home Talk

The Delphi Woman's Club met at the library on Wednesday afternoon with Miss Lorenzo Hansen of Purdue Home Economics speaking on Beautifying the Home. President Walter Utterback presided and announced committees for the county federation and district meeting in Kokomo on May 14. The club plans a summer flower show and a highway beautification project pending state approval, with a musical to follow.

Delphi Woman's Club Lorenzo Hansen Purdue Lou Greenup Walter Utterback County Federation Harry Brewer George Best C. T. Amick Josephine Shealey George Thompson Henry B. Wilson Russ Wilson Joe Sims L.rothenberger Mary Haugh Myron Ives Kokomo Frank Lyon State Highway Commission J. M. Been

Charles L Dowe Buried Last Sunday

Charles L Dowe aged 70 died Friday at the county home Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 pm at Grimms Sone chapel with burial in the Odd Fellows cemetery The item also notes Millinery arrivals and local club federation planning for a May 12 meeting at the Presbyterian church with Dr Albert E Sterne of Indianapolis scheduled as principal speaker.

Charles L. Dowe Grimms& Sone Odd Fellows Cemetery A. C. Clauser Carroll County Club Federation Mary Ahead Burrows Bryan Miller Flora P. W. van Gundy Rockfield Albert E. Sterne Indianapolis

Carroll County Club and Lodety News Item

Edmund Carroll County Club and Lo gety News reports social club and fraternal announcements are welcome and solicited for this department. Telephone 14.

Carroll County Club and Logety News Edmund

Madison Township Home Economics Club Sees New Programs

The Madison Township Home Economics Club held a regular meeting at New Hope school on Wednesday April 9 with good attendance. President Mrs Glen Stair presided due to the illness of the president. The group discussed an expanded program by a committee Blanche Calvert Charles Hannell and Mrs Lawrence Gingrich and formed a new ways and means committee led by Mrs Stair J C McCormick and Mrs William Hannell. An auction sale ended the business session. Games stunts and refreshments followed with hostesses for the May meeting May 14 being Mrs John Schutz and Miss Eva Bates.

Stair J. C. McCormick William Hannell John , Schutz Eva Bates

Pythian Sisters to Host Fifth District Convention

Pythian Sisters of Deer Creek Temple No 198 Delphi will host the Fifth district convention next Tuesday in the P hall. The district spans seven counties with twenty three temples, bringing 300 or more guests. Grand officers visit, Lafayette Pythian Home band performs, dinner at 5 30 served by local church ladies.

Pythian Sisters Deer Creek Delphi P. Hall Warren Tippecanoe Montgomery Fountain Clinton Carroll and Boone Lafayette Order Presbyterian Methodist Deer Greek Temple

Community Club Meeting Yields Easter Honors

The Community Club met Wednesday afternoon with Flossie Cox and Mary Cox assisting. Roll call was answered with current events. Programs were led by Ruby Martin and Flossie Leiber. Easter rabbit and egg honors went to Maud Ayers and Pearl Hawley. Refreshments included ice cream cake and candy rabbits.

Flossie Cox Mary Cox Ruby Martin Flossie Leiber Maud Ayers Pearl Hawley

Supper Club Hosts Easter Party at Arcata Sunset Park

Members of the Supper club enjoyed an Easter party at Arcata in Sunset park Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Wilson as hostesses. The large table was artistically decorated with seasonal colors and the evening featured amusing Easter contests and games.

Arcata Sunset Park H. B. Wilson

Make Merry class to meet at Meth odist church Friday

The Make Merry class of the Methodist church will meet Friday evening April 23 at 7 30. The entertaining committee includes Mr and Mrs Harry Roach Mr and Mrs Burr Balser Mr and Mrs Forrest Orr Mr and Mrs Curt Dubes Mr and Mrs Earl Page and Mr and Mrs Ross Long.

Methodist Church Harry Roach Burr Balser Forrest Orr Curt Dubes Earl Page Ross Long

Historical Society Meeting at Library This Friday

The Historical Society will hold a Friday evening meeting at the library with president Frank Lyon in charge. Ralph Hanna will give a talk and Miss Nellie Haughey will read. Public invitation extended to attend.

the Historical Society Frank Lyon Ralph Hanna Nellie Haughey

Bridge party honors Miss Mary Louise Wason at home

Mrs. James P. Wason entertains friends with a bridge party for her daughter Mary Louise Wason who is spending spring vacation at home from West Chester Pennsylvania where she teaches.

James P. Wason Mary Louise Wason West Chester

G. O. P. Club Hosts Mrs. Sims For Monday Supper

Mrs. Joseph Sims will host the G. O. P. club Monday afternoon and entertain members at supper at the Presbyterian church. Miss Janette Wolf of Indianapolis visited friends in Delphi over the weekend.

Joseph Sims G. O. P. Club Presbyterian Church Janette Wolf Indianapolis Jin. Delphi

Rockfield Home Economics Club Meets for Easter Program

Friday afternoon gathering led by president Mrs Will Martin with Mrs Thomas Robinson and Mrs Walter Coble assisting. Minutes read and approved. Easter poem by Mrs Joe Foust and costume reading by Miss Norma Sykes titled Yep I am Happy. Mayme Beckenridge of Logansport presented an interior decorating demonstration. Twenty three ladies attended with refreshments served.

Rockfield Twentythree

Birthday dinner honors 64th anniversary of Frank Vianco

Frank Vianco was an honor guest at a Sunday birthday dinner celebrating her 64th anniversary. Attending were her family including Jack Norris of Peoria. Bruce Briggs and son Bobby of Crown Point. John Scott of Chicago. Reed Scott of Brookston. Tennis Roskuski. William Coomey and family. John Vianco and family. and William Vianco and family.

Frank Vianco Jack Norris Peoria Bruce Briggs Bobby Crown Point John Scott Chicago Reed Scott Brookston Tennis Roskuski William Coomey John Vianco William Vianco

Dinner Guests At Purdue Union Honor Mrs. Wilson

Mrs Henry B Wilson attended a party hosted by Mrs J H Skinner and Miss Lela Gaddis in the Purdue Union faculty lounge Tuesday followed by dinner in the walnut room. Honor guests were Mrs Harry Leslie wife of Governor Leslie and Miss Margaret Christie daughter of Dr and Mrs G I Christie of Duelf Ontario.

Henry B. Wilson Lafayette J. H. Skinner Lela Gaddis Purdue Union Building Walnut Union Building Harry ‘Leslie Governor Leslie Margaret Christie G. I. Christie Duelph, Ont

Premiers Premiers elect officers at New Hope meeting

The Premiers Premiers held a Monday evening session at New Hope electing officers: President Fred Sites, Vice President Freeman Zook, Second Vice Frances Clymers, Secretary Irene Haslett, Treasurer Charles Black, Correspondent Vera Black, Adult Advisor Mayor Yantis Wells.

New Hope Fred Sites Freeman Zook Frances Clymers Irene Haslett Charles Black Vera Black Yantis Wells

Coeds Mary Louise Gerard and Jean Brown stage show in Chicago

Miss Mary Louise Gerard of this city and Miss Jean Brown of Greencastle perform at the North Shore theatre in Chicago for an indefinite period. Mrs Brown accompanies them and will stay with the troupe for some time.

Mary Louise Gerard City Jean Brown Greencastle North Shore Theatre Chicago Brown

Attendees Named for Eastern Star Grand Chapter Meet

Those from here attending the Eastern Star grand chapter meeting in Indianapolis this week include district deputy Mrs. Flossie Stankard Miss Marie Frisbee attending for Miss Mary Hinkle matron and Mrs. Edith Sanderson associate matron.

Grand Chapter Eastern Star Grand Chapter Indianapolis Flossie Stankard Marie Frisbee Mary Hinkle Edith Sanderson

LOO. BR. M. Haymakers Meet Friday Evening

The Fowler team will provide work for the LOO. BR. M. Haymakers No. 505 at Delphi Friday evening. All Haymakers are invited to attend, including Walcott lodge members.

Delphi Fowler Walcott Lodge

Mrs Stewart Hosts Social Twelve Bridge Club

Mrs Charles Stewart acted as hostess for the Social Twelve bridge club at her home Tuesday afternoon, entertaining a few friends in a casual card gathering.

Charles Stewart Twelve Bridge Club

Young Married Bridge Club Hostess Named

Mrs William G Cowdin will host the Young Married bridge club and a few friends at her South Delphi home Friday afternoon.

Young Married Bridge Club William G. Cowdin South Delphi

Tri Kappas Host Mrs Bowen and Mrs Cochran

Mrs Abner Bowen and Mrs Mary Cochran hosted the Tri Kappas Tuesday evening at Mrs Bowen's home.

Tri Kappas Abner Bowen Mary Cochran Bowen

Laugh A Lot Club Meets With Mrs. Caldwell This Afternoon

Local Laugh-A-Lot Club plans an afternoon gathering hosted by Mrs. Ed Caldwell. State road crews mark Route 25 through the city from Main Street near the Wabash tracks east toward Mortonsville, with a split toward the north, continuing to beyond Logansport toward Lafayette.

Ed Caldwell Wabash Railway Mortonsville

Fire damages shingles at Rothenberg home

A fire alarm summoned the department to the home of Mrs. Levi Rothenberger at 3 PM Tuesday. Soot burning affected shingles but the fire did not require chemicals or water. only slight damage resulted.

Brothenbergers Levi Rothenberger

Daley to Play at Heh Scinal Peel

Unclear OCR fragment mentions Daley and a play or event around late April to May with a likely theater context. Further readable details are insufficient to confirm precise title, venue, or schedule.

Elas Daley

Local social visits and school program noted

Cutler scene includes Mr. and Mrs and Miss Viola Aiken and Bert Aiken as Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Troy Calloway and family. Visits span Kokorho Delphi Indianapolis and Terre Haute with seniors' gym program enjoyed Monday.

Viola Aiken Bert Aiken Troy Calloway Delpert Vern Draper Terre Haute

Tailor John Best to Close Shop in Delphi and Relocate

John Best of Delphi will close his long time tailor shop at the corner of Washington and Front streets after 50 years of operation. He plans to move the business to his home, while Charles Best will return to the former location over the Mount China Store.

John Best Delphi Washington and Front Streets Charles Best Mount China

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