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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1960

Page

8

4-H Members Earn Indiana State Fair Camp Trip

Joe Porter of Madison township and Jim Scott of Tippecanoe township were chosen by Carroll County 4-H leaders for the Indiana State Fair Boys Camp trip. Sponsored by Delphi Limestone Co and the Martins, the pair earned the chance due to strong 4-H records and lack of other access. They will join other attendees August 30 to September 4 to experience the fair.

Joe Porter Mark Porter Madison Township Jim Scott Bob Scott Tippecanoe Township Carroll County Delphi Limestone Company Miles Martin

Delphi Women of the Moose Meet Tonight

Delphi Women of the Moose will hold a regular business meeting tonight Thursday. Local members are invited to attend and discuss club affairs and upcoming events.

Delphi Women of the Moose

Delphi man dies after eight year illness

Lowell E. Babe Hallam 62 of Delphi died Thursday in St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette after an eight year illness. Born August 9, 1898 in Holgate Ohio he was married to Gladys Shafer July 11 1917. Surviving are his widow and ten children including Wileen Shoff Doris Medley Joan Wyse Margie Maxwell Frank W Hallam Charles E Hallam Richard D Hallam John Hallam Lowell Hallam and Jackie Lynn. Funeral rites were held Sunday at Hikenberry funeral home with Rev Frederic Chandler officiating burial in Clymers cemetery.

Lowell. E Babe) Hallam Delphi St. Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette Holgate Ohio William Dora Myers Hallam Gladys Shafer Wileen Shoff Flora Doris Medley Joan Wyse Chandler Oklahoma Margie Maxwell Brookston Frank W. Hallam Charles E. Hallam Richard D. Hallam Kokomo John Hallam Rensselaer Lowell Hallam Air Force Jackie Lynn Hikenberry Frederic Chandler Buriay Clymers

Message of thanks from Mrs. Edgar Fountain Sr

Mrs. Edgar Fountain Sr thanks friends for prayers gifts and cheery messages and cards received noting they will ease the days ahead.

Edgar Fountain

For Sale: Two Toy Manchester Pups

Classified notice lists two toy Manchester pups for sale with Flora contact 139-L and a separate listing for an International pick-up truck valued at $100 trade with contact Charles Widner in West Delphi.

Manchester Flora Charles Widner West Delphi

Delphi Football Opens Season at Western September 2

The opening Delphi football game is set for Friday September 2 at 7 30 p.m. at Western. Gate tickets cost 75 cents while student tickets are 35 cents in advance at the High School Principal's Office August 29 through September 2. A student fan bus charges 25 cents, total with ticket 60 cents. Season tickets for five home games cost 3 dollars for adults and 2 dollars for students, with seats in the reserved East Tipp and West Lafayette games at Riley Park and the Rensselaer North Judson Monticello games at their fields. Season tickets go on sale August 29 at the high school office Bob's Cafe and Wynkoop Pharmacy.

Russiaville Delphi Oracles East Tipp West Lafayette Riley Park Rensselaer North Judson Monticello

Cunninghams seek divorce custody in Carroll Circuit Court

Edwin E. Cunningham of Delphi files for divorce from Justine Cunningham in Carroll circuit court charging cruelty and seeking custody of two minor children. They married July 14 1957 and separated August 2 1960. William R MaHanna of Lafayette represents the plaintiff.

Edwin E. Cunningham Delphi Carroll Circuit Court Justine Cunningham William R. MaHanna Lafayette

Divorce suit filed in Cass Circuit Court

Patricia Maxwell Mohler sues Alvin Mohler for divorce in Cass circuit court at Logansport. They wed February 25 1950 and separated August 20 this year. She seeks custody of two children. The Mohlers formerly lived in Delphi. Dinner guests Sunday included Elmer Huntley and guests Harry Robertson Richard Funkhouser Lloyd Gangner with baskets to mark old friendships. Dr. and Mrs. George Wagoner and family are on a two week vacation.

Cass Logansport Patricia Maxwell Mohler Alvin Mohler Mohlers Delphi Elmer Huntley Harry Robertson Richard Funkhouser Lloyd Gangner Huntley George Wagoner

Modern Homemakers Meet at Ratcliff Hotel Dinner at Holiday Inn

The Modern Homemakers Home Demonstration club will meet at 6 30 p m on Wednesday August 81 at the Ratcliff Hotel. Members will travel to the Holiday Inn at Monticello for dinner. Each member should bring a white elephant.

Homemakers Home Demonstration Club Ratcliff Hotel Holiday Inn Monticello

Miss Jee Griffith Injured In Lafayette Road Crash

Miss Jee Griffith 26 of Delphi is hospitalized in Lafayette after a Sunday morning crash at the Pittsburg road junction with highway 421. Calvin Page of Brookston was arrested for driving while intoxicated and failure to yield. Page fined and license suspended. Griffith suffered a broken jaw and severe head wound.

Jee Griffith J. E. Wingard Delphi St. Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette Calvin Page Brookston Pittsburgh Road Wabash River Bridge Page Miss Griffith Sayco Valve Flora

Neffs Attend Soap Box Derby in Akron

Mr and Mrs Herman Neff attended the 28rd All American Soap Box Derby in Akron Ohio. Frederic Lake of South Bend Indiana won the $5000 scholarship for the fourth consecutive year an Indiana boy claimed the top prize. Of 23 entries Indiana boys earned seven placings with fourteen Hoosier entrants showcasing strong cars and driving.

Herman Neff Akron Ohio Indiana Frederic Lake South Bend

Honor Miss Porter Shower Honors Bride-Elect Marta Porter

Marta Porter bride elect of John Gerard was honored at a shower held last Wednesday at Mrs. George Berry’s home. Delphi Christian church members neighbors relatives and friends attended. Thirty-two guests were served from a crystal punch bowl and white carnations centerpiece. Hostesses were Mrs. Darrell Griffey Mrs. Jack Bloyd Mrs. Reed Weaver and Miss Dorothy Smith.

Marta Porter John Gerard George Berry Delphi Christian Church John

Modern Mrs Home Demonstration Club Picnic

Members of the Modern Mrs. Home Demonstration club hold their annual picnic at Mrs. Abel Alvarez home 1017 E Columbia Delphi on Thursday August 25 at 6 30 p m. Members are asked to bring a covered dish and table service.

Abel Alvarez E. Columbia Delphi

Luncheon Honors Miss Helen Crosby in Gary Social

Mrs. W. H. Brown and Mrs. Harold Vaughan hosted a luncheon at the Brown home honoring Miss Helen Crosby a prize elect Tuesday afternoon. Attending were Mrs. Bryamt T. Crosby sisters Miss Carol Crosby and Mrs. George Mestousis of Gary plus Sara Crosby. Ron Rodkey Bill Vaughan Jim Blythe and Dick Klepinger plan a Chicago weekend.

W. H. Brown Harold Vaughan Sara Helen Crosby Brown Bryamt T. Crosby Carol Crosby George Mestousis Gary Ron Rodkey Bill Vaughan Jim Blythe Dick Klepinger Chicago

Foreign Will Of Don M Julien Admitted In Carroll Court

The foreign will of Don M Julien has been admitted for probate in Carroll circuit court. The Delphi native died recently in Shaker Heights Ohio. He leaves one half of his estate in fee simple to his widow Helen and a life estate in the other half, with the fee simple to pass to his two children William Julien and Josephine A Barzler upon her death. Julien owned substantial real estate in the county. Watson C McCormick represents the estate.

Don M. Julien Carroll Circuit Court Julien Delphi Shaker Heights Ohio Helen Watson .C. McCormick

Burlington Home Demonstration Club Picnic At Frankfort

The Burlington Home Demonstration Club held its annual picnic at Frankfort on Tuesday with 16 members and six children attending. Donations supported the Mental Health Drive. Reports were given, and plans announced for the September meeting with Mrs. Earl Hoag. Mrs. Fred Price and Mrs. Jessie Wysong to assist the hostess. A bake sale will be held. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Huffer and sons have returned from the Smoky Mountains. Bernice Smoker will join the Onward teaching staff next year.

Burlington Home Frankfort Ross Garrison Earl Hoag Fred Price Jessie Wysong Raymond Huffer Smoky Mountains Bernice Smoker Onward

Licenses to wed issued since August six

Licenses to wed issued here since August 6 include William F Lang Jr 26 of Delphi route 1 and Donna B Remaly 21 of route 4 af Carol R Bord ner 20 of Cutler and Joyce A Overholser 20 of Bringhurst Ronald F Rodkey 20 of Delphi and Judith K Justice 19 of route 3 Delphi Gerald Dean Zook 18 of Camden and Joy Ann Beamer 16 of Camden Floyd C Tee 29 of route 2 Sheldon Illinois and Marjorie Kay Sanderson 21 of Delphi John E Gerard 21 of route 1 Delphi and Marta J Porter 19 of route 1 Bringhurst

William F. Lang, Jr Delphi Donna B. Remaly Carol R. Bordner Cutler Joyce A. Overholser Bringhurst Ronald F. Rodkey Judith K. Justice Gerald Dean Zook Camden Joy Ann Beamer Floyd C. Tee Sheldon Illinois Marjorie Kay Sanderson John E. Gerard Marta J. Porter

Miss Mary Lynn Orr Visits Pope Family in Wilkes Barre

Miss Mary Lynn Orr RN visits Mr and Mrs Walter Pope and family in Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania during a several day stay. The visit highlights family reunion and local hospitality.

Mary Lynn Orr Walter Popejoy Wilkes Barre, Pa

Walters Family Enjoys Two Week Vacation at Tioga Park

Mr and Mrs Forrest Walters and daughter Peggy Ann of Indianapolis spend two weeks vacation fishing at Lake Freeman Tioga Park. They dine with sister Alden Schroeder Monticello and other relatives in Monticello Logansport Ida Ville Rockfield. Walters report many good sized fish.

Forrest Walters Peggy Ann Indianapolis Tioga Park Lake Freeman Walters Alden J. Schroeder Route 4 Monticelo Henry H. Schroeder Idaville Ed Lang Logansport Earl Downham Route 3

Crystal clear iced tea at the Welcome Inn

A local feature notes a pitcher of crystal clear iced tea served at the Welcome Inn. Patrons enjoy a refreshing beverage amid a cozy dining room. The item highlights a simple hospitality moment within the inn's offerings.

Welcome Inn

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