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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1951

Page

4

Plans For Tri Kappa Benefit Auction Nears Sunday

The Tri Kappa sorority prepares for a charity auction at the Delph Armory on Saturday April 28 starting at 1 pm. Ray Booth will be auctioneer and Robert Milkin clerk, with a refreshment stand and crowd management planned to support county wide charities.

Tri Kappa Delphi Armory Ray Booth Robert Milkin Tri: Kappa John Pastor Don May Robert Wood J. M. Haggard Geo. Revington R. E.thomson William Freeman John Sanderson Joe Tolen Warren Woods Richard. A. Rainbolt Charles Bradshaw Paul

Orrs Visit Bloomington Parents During Acceen

Mr and Mrs F H Orr Jr spent the acceen with her parents in Bloomington Illinois.

F. H. Orr, Jr Acceen Bloomington, Ilinois

Engagements WEIDNER-KESLER

Mr and Mrs William Weidner of Flora announce the engagement of Elizabeth Kesler of Terre Haute to William Kesler They plan a June wedding at the Delphi Lutheran Church with a reception at the Delphi Country Club The couple are ISU graduates He has MA and BA from ISU She teaches English speech and dramatics in Bethalto Illinois and is a member of Epsilon Delta and Beta Sigma Phi sororities She will wed in Peru after the ceremony

William Weidner Flora Delphi Elizabe Kesler 18Th Street Terre Haute Delphi Lutheran Church Indiana State Teachers College Kesler Weidner Epsilon Delta Beta Sigma Phi Bethalto Illinois Peru

West Side narrowly defeats Delphi in dual track meet

West Side High School boys edged Delphi with a 46 to 45 victory in a Lafayette dual meet Tuesday evening. Highlights include Shenberger and Sprowl leading sprints and relays with strong finishes by VanMeter and Moore in the field events.

West Side Thinlies West Lafayette Delphi Lafayette Bill Schooler Sprowl Wilson Widner Shenberger Hanna Sprowlk VanMeter Dash Day Catillio Moore Fountaine Manhart Castell Gilcrast Roberts Yates Pattison Catissio Johnson Yoken Disinger

For Sale 1949 Oldsmobile Model 76 C Sedan

Vehicle listing for a 1949 Oldsmobile Model 76 C sedan with 1690 miles. Contact Mrs. Bernard Hefling at 120 N Market St Delphi Indiana or call 1715. Sale notice dated 10 11.

Bernard Hefleng Market St Delphi Indiana

Letting of Bids for Delphi Township School Construction

The Board of School Trustees of Semapea Creek Township Consolidated School Corp invites sealed bids until 8:00 p.m. May 14, 1951, at the City Superintendent of Schools office in Delphi Indiana. Specifications detail palie tion of pet bo and are on file at the City Superintendent’s office. Bids subject to rejection or acceptance per state law. bids to be delivered to the post center. Dated May 24. Signed.

Semapea Creek Township Consolidated School Corporation Delphi Indiana Carroll County Scho Yeoman Honener Camden MCST Liberty Township Schols

Bid Board Reserved Right to Reject All Bids

Trustee Edwin Hoehne of Jefferson Township Garrall Indiana states the board reserves the right to reject any and all bids and that specifications are on file at the Trustee's office.

Edwin Hoehne Jefferson Township Garrall

Cobbler of Fairyland staged by Yeoman Grade School students

Yeoman School students presented The Cobbler of Fairyland to a full house. The garden set resembled the King’s Palace. Cast includes Larry Bogue as King Martin the Meek Charlene Phillips as Queen Monarchia Patsy Barlow as Princess Rosaline Judy Letty Barbara Brown and Gene Felker in key roles.

Yeoman King’s Palace Larry Bogue King Martin the Meek Charlene Phillips Monarchia Patsy Barlow Toea Court Saratoge Ay Lee Luke Fiaae Platt Thelma Davis Roger Viney Christobel Os Judy Letty Barbara Brown Machiavelli Cat Gene Felker Jim Raderstorff Sue Anderson Sara Graham Waller Porter B. Myers

Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Ruth Bordner hosts Mt Oliver WSCS as Sunshine Society plans a tea. Local families from Crawfordsville to Battle Ground and Detroit host weekend gatherings. Alumni notes from the Federation club pig event include many names. Home Economics club to sponsor a public fish fry May 4 at the school gym. Church group to hold cooperative gathering May 3 at 6 80 pm with Ed Bidestog and others as hosts.

Ruth Bordner Robert McCarty Mt. Oliver Wscs Sch Wayne Cosby Crawfordsville Dale Cosby Marvie Lucas Frankfort Cyril Lucas William Loman Detroit C. G. Loman Robert Brown Joe Bill Cook Delphi Robert Bordner Janet Sterrett Battle Ground Clyde Jones Lois Lucas Alvie Ward Marion Sunshine Society Faye Wise Camden Keith Neff Flora Hamilton Field California Joe Sheagley Harold Wilson Anne Clyde Grandstaff Roy Wilson Lucille Griffin Dale Gyer Eackstat Federation Club Bert Aitken Edward Morris Robert Rees Chalmer Loman Roy Bowman Fred Clem Robert Bortner William Bordner Evelyn Tingley Bowen Gonna Newell William Newell Methodist Cure Messers and Mesdames Ed Bidestog Charles Smith Merrell Plummer Melvin Jackson

Grantham Couples Spend Sunday in Chesterton With Johnsons

Mr and Mrs Wilbur Grantham and Mr and Mrs Luther Grantham spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Howard Johnson and their son Curt in Chesterton.

Wilbur’Grantham Luther Grantham Howard Johnson Curt Chesterton

Meeting Postponed for Delphi Method Devotions

The WSCS meeting, set for May 1, is postponed to Wednesday May 2. Lela Underhill will lead the devotions and Mrs. Edrie Parks will present the lesson. Hostesses include Mrs. Frank Armstrong Mrs. Delbert Chapman Mrs. Curt Dukes Mrs. John Garrison and Mrs. William Spry.

Delphi Meth WSCS Lela Underhill Edrie Parks Frank Armstrong Delbert Chapman Curt Dukes John Garrison William Spry

Nursing home case involves Mrs. Arso and Mrs. Isabelle Baum

A report notes Mrs. Arso who has been with Mrs. Isabelle Baum is connected to the Porter Nursing Home. The article records a tracing of persons and facility, with unclear details about involvement or status.

Arso Isabelle Baum Porter

Mrs go Jr and Elizabeth Potter Return From Surgery

Mrs go Jr has returned to Elizabeth Hospital after Potter undergoes minor surgery.

Logans Woman Visits Willard Reed in Frank Meeting

Mrs. Marie Kasch of Logans visited Friday with her friend Willard Reed, who has been ill. The meeting details are unclear from the fragment.

Marie Kasch Logansa Willard Reed

Couple Plans Move to New Home Soon

A couple is preparing to relocate to a newly purchased residence in the near future, with arrangements underway for the transition and settling in.

Ter

Navy Man Wayne Andrew Plans California Assignment

Wayne Andrew of the U S Navy, after an 80 day leave to visit his father Robert Andrew, will depart the first of next week for California for a future naval assignment.

Wayne Andrew U. S. Navy Robert Andrew California Navy

Delphi Couple Wed By Telephone Call From Dana Beaver

Mr and Mrs John Fesler of Delphi reported their son Dana G Beaver familiarly known as Junior Fesler has left for Great Lakes Illinois to begin his boat training He told his parents he is very happy there and would welcome letters at G Beaver SR 4304416 Camp Porter 8th Reg 81 Batt Co 440 Great Lakes Illinois

John Fesler Delphi Dana G. Beaver T. Dans Junior Fesler Great Lakes Ilinois G. ‘Beaver Camp Porter 8Th Reg Batt Tllinois

Birthday Night for March Members Held Friday

A Friday April 29 event gathered members born in March for a birthday celebration. Attendees shared cake and greetings, with organizers noting March birthdays across the group.

Chamber of Commerce Assists Delphi Restaurateurs on Price Rules

A Delphi Chamber of Commerce director met in Indianapolis with the Office of Price Stabilization to query restaurant responsibilities under the forthcoming price stabilization program. Officials said local eateries had not received required instructions and forms are unavailable from the bapa. Cost data will be supplied on plain paper when filed, with OPS guidance to be available Thursday morning.

Delphi Chamber of Commerce Office of Price Stabilization Indianapolis Bapa of Commerce

Nobles and Foote Family Update From Mayo Clinic and West

Arthur Bing Noble sustained a injured right eye at the Alcoa plant in Lafayette on Monday. Mr and Mrs Brice Adams are at Rochester Minnesota where both are under observation at the Mayo Clinic. Mrs Harry G Foote Jr left Wednesday for California to be with her seriously ill mother.

Arthur “Bing” Noble Alcoa Lafayette Brice Adams Rochester Minnesota Mayo Clinic Harry G. Foote, Jr California

Hyman Family Relocates to West Franklin Apartment

Mr and Mrs Robert Hyman and their family have moved from Camden to an apartment in the George Iota property on West Franklin, marking a local move within the city.

Robert Hyman Camden George Iota West Franklin

Mrs Wagoner Reports For Indiana Medical Auxiliary Meet

Mrs George Wagoner attends the seventh annual House of Delegates meeting of the Woman s Auxiliary Indiana State Medical Association in Terre Haute. She serves on the executive board and will report on duties as chairman of the Legislative committee.

George Wagoner Terre Haute House of Delegates Woman's Auxiliary Indiana State Medical Association

Mrs John Due and Daughter Visit Fort Wayne

Mrs John Due and daughter of Delphi and Mrs Albert Smith of Yeoman spent the weekend in Fort Wayne.

John Due Delphi Albert Smith Yeoman Ft. Wayne

Rotary Club hears Father Schmidt on spiritual values

Father Schmidt of Huntington spoke at the Hunnee Rotary luncheon on current spiritual values. Delphi church leader Father Keinly led the program. Luther Cohee and Walter Popejoy were inducted as Rotary members by Leo Craig. Dick Rainbolt, president, reported on the Elkhart district meeting and noted the Angola candidate's four vote victory for district governor.

Father Schmidt Huntington Hunnee Rotary Club Rotary Delphi Church Father Keinly St.‘ Joseph’s Church Delphi Luther Cohée Walter Popejoy Leo Craig Dick Rainbolt Elkhart Angola

Brownie Troop 12 Guests on Storyland Special

Brownie Troop No. 12 along with leaders Mrs. Laverne Goff and Mrs. Zollie Martin were recent guests on the Storyland Special broadcast aired by radio station WBAA.

Brownie News Brownie Troop No. 12 Laverne Goff Zollie Martin WBAA

Mrs. Mary Wise Heads Carroll Federation Of Clubs

The Carroll Federation of Clubs announces its annual meeting and new officers. President is Mrs. Charles Wise with John Oaks as an officer, joined by Mrs. Robert VanNatta and Mrs. Charles Raber. General Douglas MacArthur referenced in the session and a Mayhill talk noted.

Mary Wise Federation OF Clubs Carroll

Try A Citizen Classified Ad for Best Results

A brief note urges readers to use citizen classifieds for effective results. The ad highlights simplicity and visibility, suggesting individuals place notices to reach local audiences efficiently.

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Lucille Quinn Clarence Darragh Marybelle Mount Herman Theophile Tom Hannell Herb Garver Virginia Shindler Hilda Bowen Mary Smock John Delaney Don Lengke Roach Jack Grimm William Smith, Jr Betty McKinley Compensation Insurance Wallmaster Sales & Service CO Orangeade Cae Heinz Large Bottle SUPER Milnot Casa Powder Lipton’s Ray Crumpacker Food Vikt Weidner-Kesler Fairyland Yeoman Grade School Cutler State Farm Usual Automobile Company Bloomington Chamber OF Commerce Monticello Speedway Inc the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United State Thomas J. Parkinson Seventh Avenue New York Charles M. Flora David R. Pauley Delphi, Indiana
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