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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1950

Page

2

Clay Township Farm Bureau Meeting at Pyr Mont School

Members of the Clay township Bureau met at the Pyrmont School building for a program led by Mabel Fossnock and Harriet Metzger. Officers voted to send the Pet and Hobby Club leader and the S and E leader to Camp Tecumseh training school with rural youth.

Clay Township Hak Bureau Pyrmont Mabel Fossnock Harriet Metzger Pet and Hobby Club S and E Camp Tecumseh Training School Charles Harter Helmut Stooss Harter Glen Brown Joan Hannell Arlene Bankson Sue Starkey Rosella Kerlin Keith Mears Dick Smith George Downham

Omaha visitor from Rossbach family plans Nebraska stay

Mrs. J. J. Rossbach of Omaha is visiting this week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Roy Clauser. She will return home Friday and be accompanied by her parents who plan to remain in Nebraska for a week.

J. J. Rossbach Omaha Nebraska Roy Clauser Clauser

Rainbow Girls Hold Bake Sale at Herb Smith Store

Rainbow Girls sponsor a bake sale on Saturday August 5 starting 8:30 a.m. at Herb Smith Store with proceeds supporting their community projects.

Herb Smith Rainbow Girls

Tipwa Grange Plans Meeting Tonight in Pittsburg

Tipwa Grange meets this Thursday at Pittsburg hall. Dale Cain Melvin Jackson Harold Talbert named refreshment committee and asked members to bring cookies. Buddy Holloway Edwin Cunningham lead program. past gathering featured Maude Clawson Gladys Spry Mary Spry Henry Hobaugh entertainment. Gertrude Kennard Raymond Todd won surprise packages.

Tipwa Grange Pittsburg Dale Cain Melvin Jackson Harold Talbert Buddy Holloway Edwin Cunningham Maude Clawson Gladys Spry Mary Spry Henry Hobaugh Gertrude Kennard Raymond Todd

Old Settlers Meeting Guests Visit Indianapolis

Mr and Mrs E Fitzgerald and Mrs Floyd Church with daughter Anna belle of Indianapolis will attend the Old Settlers meeting here on August 12. Miss Jeanette Polley of Pueblo Colorado plans a visit to Fitzgeralds in Indianapolis and to greet old friends, visiting Mrs Bess Carey and Mrs Nellie Colvin Pearson. Polley, a Delphi native, returns after many years.

No Band Concert Planned in Delphi This Week

The Delphi Chamber of Commerce reports no band concert on Saturday night. The band, contracted for ten summer shows, will close with performances Thursday Friday and Saturday during the Old Settlers carnival and celebration, said director Paul Welker.

Delphi Chamber of Commerce Old Settlers Paul Welker

Fourth of July Parade Captures Town Spirit and Floats

Crowds fill Main Street at 2 p m for Indiana Sheriff's Association parade. Prize floats include Tiowa Grange displaying history, Whiteman elevator recalling Hawaii, Citizens celebrating press freedom. Local autos from B Jesse Zook to Howard Brehmer plus Hall Market wagons and a Rural Youth float are pictured.

Indiana Sheriff’s Association Main Street Tiowa Grange Whiteman Reminscent Hawaii B. Jesse Zook Howard Brehmer Tiny Welker Hall

Remedial Sermon at Morning Worship by Rev Frank Briggs

The Methodist church will hold morning worship at 10:00 with a sermon titled An Easy Remedy. Sunday School departments meet in their rooms at the same hour and follow with Bible study classes for youth and adults. Visitors are welcomed.

Methodist Church Frank Briggs

First Baptist Church sermon and services notice

William E. Rix urges church as a divine institution and asks for loyal support. Bible school 9:30 worship 10:30 sermon How To Move in the Best Society. Young People 7:15, evening service 8:00, Wednesday fellowship 8:00. All are welcome.

First Baptist Church William E. Rix Bible School

Zinn and Bradshaw Return from West Trip

Darrel Zinn and Bill Bradshaw returned Thursday from an extended trip through the west. Darrel is now with the national guards at Camp Atterbury.

Darrel Zinn Bill Bradshaw Darrel National Guards Camp Atterbury

Rural Social News From Radnor and Surrounding Towns

Mrs James Bougher and Miss Beatrice Kite of Frankfort visited Clarence Kite family. Hoopeston residents Loren Herrill visited Leslie Hefley. Deer Creek Tom Lance family visited Lawrence Clawson.

James Bougher Beatrice Kite Frankfort Clarence Kite Loren Herrill Hoopeston Illinois Leslie Hefley Tom Lance Deer Creek Lawrence Clawson Dick Reef Jimmie Dick Wesley Reef Pearson Jeeps Delphi William Dickinson L. D. Dickinson James Eddie Artus Rodenbarger Gordon Odell Jennifer Kay Ft. Worth Texas Orville Israel Clarence Jackson Eugene Redman Laporte Mr. Burlington Manon Charles Black Colburn Walter ‘Kite Mahlon Clawson Shirley John Clawson Anderson John Kirk

Family Circle Birthday Club Honors Hicks and Hobaugh

The Family Circle Birthday Club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hobaugh for a cooperative baked ham supper honoring the birthdays of Lucille Hicks and Ernest Hobaugh. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Allen Wells and family, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Johns and family, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Kenworthy and family, Mr. and Mrs. James Kenworthy and son, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Kirkpatrick and family, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Snow and family, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wells and daughter Meredith, James Kirkpatrick Sr., Mrs. Lucille Hicks, Mrs. Jessie Grandstaff, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hobaugh and daughter Shirley.

Ernest Hobaugh Lucille Hicks Allen Wells Louis Johns Vernon Kenworthy James Kenworthy Oscar Kirkpatrick Charles Snow Richard Wells Meredith James Kirkpatrick Jessie Grandstaff Shirley

Lafayette Couple Receives Marriage License

A marriage license has been issued for Charles B. Lammers, 38, and Helen B. Holladay, 32, both of Lafayette. The report notes visiting family members with travels to California and Hawaii.

Charles B. Lammers Lafayette Helen B. Holladay

Marilyn Newby wins first in district judging

Marilyn Newby daughter of Mr and Mrs C W Newby of Jackson township won first place in the Room Improvement division of the District Judging and Demonstration contest held at the Home Economics Building in West Lafayette on Tuesday July 25 Two Carroll County girls placed in each division and Marilyn will represent the district at the State Fair in September Also noted were possible alternates and other Carroll County participants and the first year of a Room Improvement judging contest Carroll County can be proud of the showing in District 4-H Judging and Demonstration contest.

Marilyn Newby C. W. Newby Jackson Township Home Economics West Lafayette Carroll County Anita Douglas Monroe Patty Flora Jackson Twin Sue VanMeter Burlington Marilyn Sue van Meter Lois Powell Carrollton Two

Delta Chi Sigma Sorority Hosts Fish and Chicken Sup

Nineteen members of the Delta Chi Sigma sorority at Lafayette enjoyed a fish and chicken supper at Sam's Fish House on Tuesday night of last week. Laura Fry and former resident Barbara Lipp are members of the sorority.

Delta Chi Sigma Sorority Lafayette Sam’s Laura Fry Barbara Lipp

Packard Family Visits Sargent Relatives in New Orleans

Mr and Mrs Tony Packard and two sons traveled Sunday to New Orleans to see Mr and Mrs Lloyd Sargent. Mrs Sargent is Packard’s sister. The family plans to return via the Smoky Mountains.

Mrs Tony Packard and Sons Lloyd Sargent New Orleans Mrs. Sargent Mr. Packard Smoky Mountains

Miss Nora Corcoran Visits Chicago Relative

Miss Nora Corcoran of Chicago is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Tom Smith of South Delphi.

Nora Corcoran Chicago Tom Smith South Delphi

Modern Homemakers Host Club Meeting and Plastics Lesson

Mrs Clinton Clark presided over the Modern Homemakers Home Economics club with Mrs Robert Landis and Mrs Lawrence Delaney assisting. The second half of the plastics project lesson was led by Mrs Albert Burkle. A $100 donation was approved for the school hot lunch program. Refreshments served to 27 members. Guest Mrs Charles McCain attended.

Clinton Clark Modern Robert Landis Lawrence Delaney Albert Burkle Charles McCain

Carroll County Conservation Club Picnic at Don Draper’s Grove

The Carroll County Conservation Club plans a Sunday picnic at Don Draper’s grove with a cooperative basket dinner at noon. Ice cream will be provided by the club and all members are urged to attend.

Carroll County Conservation Club Don Draper

Rain or Shine Club to Host Parish Party at Delphi Church

Delphi Methodist church Rain or Shine class plans a party in the church parlor Tuesday evening August 8 at 8 p m. Committee members arranging the event are Luella Fetcoe Lydia Dubes and Florence.

Delphi Methodist Church Luella Fetcoe Lydia Dubes Florence

Mr and Mrs Arthur Anderson Visit Iowa for Business

Mr Arthur Anderson and his wife spent last week in Iowa to oversee business at the National Homes of Lafayette. The trip included meetings and site observations conducted with local affiliates.

Mrs Arthur Anderson Iowa Mr. Anderson Lafaye

Mrs Burroughs and Mrs Smith Visit Friends in Indiana

Mrs Blanch Burroughs is visiting friends in South Bend while Mrs C J Smith spends the week in Fort Wayne with her daughter and family.

Mrs. Blanch Burroughs South Bend C. J. Smith Fort Wayne

Kirkpatrick Family Weekend Visit From Indianapolis

Mr and Mrs Donald Kirkpatrick of Indianapolis spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Maggie Kirkpatrick and family.

Donald Kirkpatrick Indianapolis Mrs Maggie Kirkpatrick

Paul Booth Builds House on Tippecanoe River Acreage

Lafayette resident Paul Booth prepares a new residence on his acre along the Tippecanoe river southwest of Delphi. The project signals ongoing development in the riverfront area.

Paul. Booth Lafayette Tippecanoe River Delphi

Spragues and Hattons Return From Canada Fishing Trip

Mr and Mrs Forrest Sprague and their son Harold along with Dick Hatton have returned from a fishing trip in Canada.

Forrest Sprague Harold and Dick Hatton Canada

Birthday Celebration Honors Mrs Noah Allen in Delphi

Mr and Mrs Charles Allen hosted a Friday night gathering at their South Delphi home honoring Mrs Noah Allen on her birthday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Sanford Allen Mr and Mrs Russell Smith Mrs Dean Balser and Mr and Mrs Noah Allen.

Charles Allen South Delphi Noah Allen Sanford Allen Russell Smith Dean Balser

Soldier Returns From Two Week Furlough

Pvt. Dean Albaugh reports back to Ft. Myer Virginia attached to the Security Division of the Third Infantry after a two week furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Otis Albaugh

Pvt Dean Albaugh Ft. Myer Virginia Third Infantry Pvt. Albaugh Mrs Otis Albaugh

Delaney Parents Welcome Son Born Monday Night

Mr and Mrs Charles Delaney are parents of a son born Monday night at St Elizabeth hospital.

Charles Delaney St. Elizabeth Hospital

Wilma Taylor Returns Home After Illness

Wilma Taylor has returned to her home following a three week illness while admitted at St Elizabeth hospital.

Wilma Taylor St. Elizabeth Hospital

Mr and Mrs Vernon Hall Relocate to Delphi Apartment

Mr and Mrs Vernon Hall and others living with the Hall family move from the Barker farm to an upstairs apartment over the Western Auto Supply Company in Delphi.

Vernon Hall Tom Hall Barker Western Auto Supply Company Delphi

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Bureau Meeting Bake Sale Safe Deposit Box Union Bank & Trust Company Delphi, Indiana Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Reserve System Bank Credit Farm Credi Luther M.cain & Son, Jewelers L. McCain & Son American Sounds Products, Inc W. Franklin St L. R. McCain & Son Delphi, Ind Cleartone Radnor Birthday Club Harry Roach Bill Bernard Clayton California Susan Clayton Clayton Jeff Honolulu N. Union St Norge Harve Hoshaw Florence Hoshaw van Sickle Hamilton & Elgin Watches Robert D. Mills Yeoman Indiana Michigan Pyrmont Greenhouse Morris W Clem W. Main St Ind Flora Bringhurst, Indiana N. Wabash Geo. Todd and Son Massey-Harris Massey- Harris
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