Missionary Meeting and Bridge Club Form New Social Ties
The Missionary Society of the Christian church will meet Thursday afternoon August 8 at the Haughey Mount cottage on Lake Freeman. A new bridge club organized here includes Mesdames Asa Cohee Ray Orr John Klepinger William B. Smith Laverne Goff Charles Flora Robert Million Mark Carter Tom McCain Miss Pau line Flora Katherine McCain and Miss Edith Baum. Helen Smith to wed James Ludberg of Gary with ceremony at First Presbyterian Monticello on Sunday August 11 at 3 o clock with reception in church chapel. the Smith family formerly lived here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Haughey Mount Cottage
Lake Freeman
Mesdames
Asa Cohee
Ray Orr
John Klepinger
William B. Smith
Laverne Goff
Charles Flora
Robert Million
Mark Carter
Tom McCain
Pauline Flora
Katherine McCain
Edith Baum
Fred Smith
Monticello
Helen Smith
James Ludberg
Gary
First Presbyterian Church
Smith
Heiland Family Reunion Held Near Flora
The Isaac Heiland family reunion took place last Sunday at the Ross Meek home east of Flora. Officers elected include Frank Heiland of Lafayette president and Howard Heiland of Camden vice president. Doris Kuszmaul of Deer Creek is secretary treasurer, with Effie Heiland of Delphi Hazel Klump near Logansport and Pearl Schnieb of Camden on the program committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Heiland
Ross Meek
Flora
Frank Heiland
Lafayette
Howard Heiland
Camden
Doris Kuszmaul
Deer Creek
Effie Heiland
Delphi
Hazel Klump
Logansport
Pearl Schnieb
Will Wood Celebrated On 75th Birthday In Delphi Park
Will Wood of South Delphi was honored with a surprise dinner party last Wednesday at Riley Park in Delphi. Family guests included Mr and Mrs John Wood of South Bend Mr and Mrs Robert Wood Mr and Mrs Charles Wood Mrs Addie Eldridge of Delphi and Mrs Rex Beach and family of Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Wood
South Delphi
Riley Park
Delphi
John Wood
South Bend
Robert Wood
Charles Wood
Addie Eldridge
Rex Beach
Indianapolis
Clay Township Home Economics Club Meet Held at Redenbacher Home
The Clay Township Home Economics club meets Wednesday afternoon August 7 at Mrs. Frank Redenbacher’s home. Members will judge canned goods and exhibit them later at the Flora fair. Assistant hostess is Mrs. Lotie Haslet. A project lesson on Upholstering Old Furniture was presented July 16 at Mrs. Bill Harmon’s Burlington Township home.
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Clay Township
Frank Redenbacher
Lotie Haslet
Burlington Township
Bill Harmon
Wise Family Reunion Held at Delphi City Park
The 30th Wise family reunion took place Sunday at Delphi city park with about 100 attendees. A cafeteria lunch followed by a short program featured Mrs. Faye B. Wise recounting her Wise ancestry research. Officers were re-elected: Lewis Wise president, Andrew Wise vice president, Mrs Verne Wise secretary-treasurer.
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Wise
Delphi City Park
Faye B. Wise
Lewis Wise
Andrew Wise
Verne Wise
Meyer Family Plans Lake Freeman Visit and Pittsburg Reunion
Mr and Mrs Carl Meyer and Mr and Mrs John Meyer of Wheaton Illinois and Mrs Carrie Meyer Reed of Los Angeles will spend two weeks at a cottage on Lake Freeman. They will attend the Pittsburg school reunion on Sunday August 11. Mrs Meyer is totally blind and flew from Los Angeles to Chicago arriving Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Meyer
John Meyer
Wheaton
Illinois
Carrie Meyer Reed
Los Angeles
Cal
Lake Freeman
Pittsburg
Meyer
Chicago
Mrs Crosby Shaeffer and Melin host at Lake Freeman cottage
Mrs Byram T Crosby Mrs Lee B Shaeffer and Mrs Ralph Melin entertained several friends at the Robert Davidson cottage on Lake Freeman during a gathering by the lakeside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byram T. Crosby
Lee B. Shaeffer
Ralph Melin
Robert Davidson
Lake Freeman
Picnic Bridge Honors Honor Mrs Powell Visit Chicago
Monday night in honor of Mrs. Mar guarite Powell of Chicago who has been visiting here featured a picnic supper followed by contract bridge. Bridge honors were won by Josephine Ulm of Lafayette, Mrs. Ada Roach, Mrs. Powell and Mrs. Faye Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguarite Powell
Chicago
Josephine Ulm
Lafayette
Ada Roach
Powell
Faye Wood
Rockfield Dinner Hosts Local School Teachers
Trustee and Mrs. Fred Martin hosted a fried chicken dinner at their Rockfield home for Rockfield school teachers Sunday evening. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. George McCain Delphi, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sanders, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wasson, Mr. and Mrs. Frank McCain Rockfield, Mr. and Mrs. John McDowell Rochester, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gibson, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hatton Delphi, plus Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hyman Camden. Mrs. Martin was assisted by Mrs. John Snoeberger and Miss Jean Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Martin
Near Rockfield
Rockfield School
George McCain
Delphi
Fred Sanders
Robert Wasson
Frank McCain
Rockfield
John McDowell
Rochester
Henry Gibson
Harry Hatton
Clarence Hyman
Camden
Charles Horner Celebrates 68th Birthday in Delphi
Charles Horner of Delphi enjoyed a birthday gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clint Wagoner. Attendees included the Horner and Wagoner families, Willard Reed, William Pearson, Gene Redmond and families, Truman Zook and two children, and William Oswald and family. Mr. Horner serves as section foreman for the Wabash railroad here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Horner
Delphi
Clint Wagoner
Wagoner
Willard Reed
William Pearson
Gene Redmond
Truman Zook
William Oswald
Horner
Wabash Railroad
Wheeling Choral Union Holds Historic Reunion
The Wheeling Choral Union, founded in 1878, hosted its annual reunion at Sharon Baptist church drawing over 100 attendees for a basket dinner and program. Early members and guests included D J McCain Flora, Mrs Guard Flora, Finis Fouts Deer Creek, John Bone Wheeling, M W Moore Rossville, Elsworth Silver Columbus, John Ashba Huntington, and George McCain with family Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling Choral Union
Sharon Baptist Church
D. J. McCain
Flora
George Guard
Finis Fouts
Deer Creek
John Bone
Wheeling
M. W. Moore
Rossville
Elsworth Silver
Columbus
John Ashba
Huntington
George McCain
Family
Delphi
Summer reunions announced for Delphi City Park and area
A summer schedule lists numerous reunions at Delphi City Park including Klinger Armstrong Harner Hayes-Doolittle Margaret Reynolds Ginrich Possum Run school Cleaver Randolph Edging Ellis Loy and Clawson Delong Trapp McCain Church of Pittsburg Whistler Kennedy and Berlin Shaffer and Acres Carroll Co Grange Gardner Amstutz Rice Wilson Chapman Bitler and Haslet family groups. Local residents, visitors and multiple families host events through August and September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Klinger
Armstrong
Harner
Hayes-Doolittle
Margaret Reynolds
Ginrich
Possum Run School
Cleaver
Randolph
Edging
Ellis
Loy and Clawson
Delong
Trapp
McCain
Church of Pittsburg
Shaffer and Acres
Carroll Co
Grange
Gardner
Amstutz
Rice
Wilson
Chapman
Bowman Family Visits in Warsaw
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Bowman and family of Warsaw have been guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Bowman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Bowman
Warsaw
Homer Bowman
Margowski's Drug Store Ad and Local Notices
An old item notes a promotional deal at Margowski's Drug Store in Delphi offering a free 25c jar of Jergens face cream with a 50c bottle of Jergens lotion and a combined price of 43c. Local family updates include Brady relatives visiting Michigan City and Tipton grandmother plans, and Dale Allen family returning to Palm Beach Florida after a visit. Also mentions Harry G. Bagim confined at home due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margowski
Delphi
Miss Evelyn Cripe Joins Hanrahan Office for Vacation
The court house notes Miss Evelyn Cripe has been employed at the Hanrahan office for several weeks while the regular staffer is away on vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Cripe
Hanrahan
Mrs Lyon Returns Home From Ypsilanti Visit
Mrs Frank Lyon returns to the Ward Dean home on West Front Street after months in Ypsilanti Michigan with her daughter Mrs Florence Lyon Laymon. Miss Lucille Lyon now stays with Mrs Laymon in Ypsilanti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lyon
Ward Dean
West Front Street
Ypsilanti, Michigan
Florence Lyon Laymon
Lucille Lyon
Laymon
Ypsilanti
Delphi Student Attends Kosciusko Church Camp
Worma Adams, a Delphi high school student, attends Camp Kosciusko run by the Committee on Christian Education of the Presbyterian Church of Indiana. The girls period is now in session and runs until August 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worma Adams
Delphi
Committee On Christian Education of
The
Presbyterian Church of Indiana
Stockton Family Visits Ashba Household
Mr and Mrs Frank Stockton and son Dale Lee of South Bend spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Ruel Ashba and son Ivan, sharing a short visit in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stockton
Dale Lee
South Bend
Ruel Ashba
Ivan
Mens Match Me shirt and trousers in multiple colors sale
Mr and Mrs James Roth and Mr and Mrs John Roth with daughter Patty spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ernest Deeter and family of Mulberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius
James Roth
John Roth
Patty
Ernest Deeter
Mulberry
Social visit highlights from Delphi and Menominee residents
Mrs. William Kerlin hosted a gathering of small girls on East Monroe Street in honor of Miss Dorothy Gregg. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ruel Ashba and family, Mr and Mrs Frank Stockton and son Dale Lee, Mr and Mrs Harold Brewer and son Jackie, Mrs Addie Ashba, and Mr and Mrs Paul Gregg and daughter from Menominee Wisconsin visiting Cloud Kerlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruel Ashba
Frank Stockton
Dale Lee
Harold Brewer
Jackie
Addie Ashba
Delphi
Paul Gregg
Menominee
Wisconsin
Cloud Kerlin
William Kerlin
East Monroe Street
Dorothy Gregg
Colgates Tooth Paste Two Tubes For 29 Cents
Elless and Orr's Drug Store offers two 20th century Colgates toothpaste tubes for 29 cents total in a local bargain.
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Elless & Orr’s
Anna Shaffer Weds Lowell Henderson in Secret Oct 28 1939
Miss Anna Margaret Shaffer daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Shaffer Burrows and Lowell L Henderson son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Henderson Kokomo exchanged vows in a single ring ceremony October 28 1939 Mrs Henderson a Delphi and Indiana University graduate taught English and history in Carroll County schools Henderson a Kokomo High School and Indiana University Medical School alum and Phi Beta Kappa member will complete medical studies in Indianapolis after September 1 The couple will reside in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Margaret Shaffer
Floyd Shaffer
Burrows
Lowell L. Henderson
Lawrence Henderson
Kokomo
Henderson
Delphi High School
Indiana University
Alphi Omicron Pi
Carroll County
Nu Sigma Nu
Alpha Omega -Elpha
Indianapolis
Clothing Sale Ad At Julius The Clothier
Local advertisement promotes ensemble suits and shirts with mismatched pricing. Boys outfits listed at 1.98 while men’s suits start at 2.98 and up. Julius The Clothier seeks shoppers for clear bargain apparel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius
Marriages License Awards Given to Local Couples This Week
This week’s marriage licenses include Geneva Spangler 22 and Gerald Harmon 23 of Flora with John G. Hufford 22 of Rossville and Thelma I. Boyles 28 of Monticello. Saturday licenses list George A. Wetzel 35 of Clay township and Margaret C. Noakes 18 of Cutler with David L. Bowman 64 of New Carlisle and Mary F. Metzger 48 of Flora with Joseph N. Kimble 31 of Logansport. Beatrice G Wayne 37 of Logansport with Joseph K. Daniel of Delphi and Oval Irene Smith to Fred Justice and Helen N. Bigelow to Bass Kingery of Flora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Spangler
Edwin Spangler
Flora
Gerald Harmon
Floyd Harmon
R. R. Flora
John G. Hufford
Dale Hufford
Rossville
R. R
Thelma I. Boyles
Monticello R. R
George A. Wetzel
Alvin Wetzel
Clay Township
Margaret C. Noakes
Abe Judd
Cutler
David L. Bowman
New Carlisle
Mary F. Metzger
Joseph N. Kimble
Logansport
Beatrice G. Wayne
Joseph K. Daniel
Cora Daniel
Delphi
Oval
Irene Smith
Ray Smith
Darlington
Fred Justice
Homer Justice
Helen N. Bigelow
Lester D. Kingery
Williams Family Guests of Local Residents
Mr and Mrs James Williams and family of Chicago have been guests of Mrs E H Dame and other relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Williams
Chicago
E. H. Dame
Mrs Gadora Thompson Returns From Ohio and Detroit
Mrs Gadora Thompson returns home after a trip through northern Ohio and Detroit Michigan She attended a meeting of Jehovah Witnesses while in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gadora Thompson
Ohio
Detroit
Michigan
Jehovah Witnesses
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Club and Society News
New Bridge Club
Heiland
Helen Curtis
Arlette Crillon
Tru
Hoshaw
Beauty
Margaret Teel
Court House
Delphi, Ind
Honor Will Wood
Wise Family Reunion
Mrs. Powwell
Rollator Cold- Maker
Rollator Cold-Maker
Norgite
Royal Rollator
King OF
NORGE
L. M. Pletcher
Delphi, Indiana
Whistler
Kennedy
Berlin
Raymond Thayer
Frankfort
Jack Orr
Wabash
William Clauser
Boston
Mass
A. C. Clauser
Clauser
Dr. Clauser
John Allen Best
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Mr. Best
John Best
Psi Iota Xi
Henry B. Wilson
Boulder Junction
Livergreen Lodge
Corporel Loren Ayres
Indiana State Police
Robert Colgrove
Mr. Wood
Elless & Orr’s Drug Store
Howard Jenkins
Christian Church
H. D. Brady
Joe Brady
Elwood
Lois Franz
Alexandria
Michigan City
Dale Allen
Bunnell Allen
Pompano
Florida
Harry G. Bagim
Anna Shaffer
Lowell Henderson
Jacquard
Federated Stores
Washington St
E. and
F. Sprague
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