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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1931

Page

4

Thanksgiving dances draw 25 couples at Country Club

Carroll County reports 25 couples attended the Thanksgiving dance at the Country Club Friday evening with out of town guests including John Green of Cincinnati and J B Prettyman of Champaign. Music featured William Cowdin on drums and Mrs John Hamling and Mrs Robert Roach on piano and banjo. Punch circulated by the committee all night, with 38 place settings for the dinner. In town guests included Lieut John Hiett Ives and Mrs Ives of Indianapolis along with a party from Liberty and Miami Florida. Charles Bradshaw attends Wabash College. Myron Ives led the entertainment and a daytime treasure hunt was held on the golf course.

Country Club John Green Cincinnati J. B. Prettyman Champaign Ill Paul Robertson Indianapolis William Cowdin John Hamling Robert Roach Punch John Hiett Ives Rantoul Field Sil Josephine Ives Pat Bossart Liberty Robert Bradshaw Bower Patterson Miami Florida William Afflis Charles Bradshaw Wabash College W. H. Bradshaw

Junto Club Delights Members With Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner

The Junto club hosted a Tuesday gathering in the American Legion rooms with Mr and Mrs Fred Wheeler as hosts. Legion Auxiliary members served the Thanksgiving themed dinner and plans were made for the December 17 Christmas party hosted by Dr and Mrs L H Smith.

Junto Club Fred Wheeler American Legion Court House The Legion Auxiliary Wheeler L. H. Smith Wayne Coy Harper's Magazine Elmer Davis

Thanksgiving program at Woman's Club features home sketches

A Thanksgiving observance at the Woman's Club library included talks by Mrs. N J Howe on The Pioneer Home with early New England descriptions and silver pieces. Mrs C T Amick spoke on The Modern Home. Mrs Yanus Wells discussed The Drifting Home. Donations supported a dental clinic Red Cross and the Tuberculosis Society.

Woman's Club W. J. Brackenridge N. J.’Howe New England C. T. Amick Club

Tri Kappa plans Christmas party and dance details

At a meeting of the Tri Kappa sorority next Tuesday evening at Mrs Edna Best Quinns home definite arrangements will be made for the annual Christmas party for active and associate members. Mrs Katherine Lostutter is chairman of the committee in charge of the dance to be held in the Armory following the home coming basketball game on Dec 22.

Tri Kappa Sorority Edna Best Quinn Katherine Lostutter

Colburn Home Economics Club Meets at School House

The Colburn Home Economics Club met Wednesday afternoon at the school house with Mrs. Deane Rice presiding. Two projects were presented including Laundering and Equipment by Mrs. Glen Stair and Landscaping by Mrs. H. E. Stude. The Christmas meeting is set for December 9 at the school house as an all day event.

Colburn Home Economics Club Deane Rice Glen Stair H. E. Stude

Birthday party honors Edith Beard at country home

Miss Edith Beard enjoyed a birthday gathering at her country home on Saturday November 21. The event featured four tables of Bucher and a late hour reception for guests including Mr. and Mrs. Homer Heffley Mr. and Mrs. John Beard Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rederbaugh Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Wolfe Thelma and Mable Heffley Dorothy Roth Freda Wolfe Walter Wagoner Preston Roth Glenn Butler and Robert and Bonnie Lou Redenbaugh.

Edith Beard Bucher Homer Heffley John Beard Paul Rederbaugh Hobart Wolfe Thelma Mable Heffley Dorothy Roth Freda Wolfe Walter Wagoner Preston Roth Glenn Butler Robert Bonnie Lou Redenbaugh

Christmas program planned by Make Merry class

At a December meeting of the entertainment committee of the Make Merry Sunday school class at the Methodist church home of Mr and Mrs Harry Roach it was decided to replace the traditional Christmas dinner with an evening program and a visit from Santa Claus at the church on December 14 at 7 30 P M Chairmen are Mr and Mrs C O Julius

Make Merry Methodist Church Harry Roach Santa Claus C. O. Julius

Carroll County Federation of Clubs Spring Meeting

The annual spring meeting occurs in Rockfield on Friday March 18. The Rockfield Home Economics Club handles entertainment and the noon luncheon is served by the Presbyterian church Young Women's Missionary Society. Mrs Henry B Wilson of Delphi will preside.

Carroll County Federation of Clubs Rockfield

Carroll War Mothers Meet At Camden Home

The Carroll County Chapter of American War Mothers will meet at Mrs. Charles Baker's home in Camden on Tuesday December 8. A cooperative noon dinner is planned. Members should bring table service. A Christmas exchange and new officer elections will be held, and dues are due at this meeting.

Carroll County American War Mothers Charles Baker Camden

Delphi Presbyterian youth group forms Light Bearers

The Light Bearers, a junior missionary society of the Presbyterian church, organized in Delphi with officers led by President Winifred Dyer, Vice President Jack Swickard, Secretary Frances Kirkpatrick, Treasurer Don Wheeler, and Leader Mrs. P N Olson.

Light Bearers Missionary Society the Presbyterian Church Delphi Winifred Dyer Jack Swickard Frances Kirkpatrick Don Wheeler P. N Olson

Deer Creek H E Club Plans December Luncheon Meeting

The Deer Creek Home Economics Club will meet December 10 at Mrs. Roscoe Shelley’s home for a luncheon. Members should bring a covered dish and table service. The annual gift exchange is scheduled for the afternoon. The Camden Literary Club met Tuesday at Mrs. Nellie Warren’s home with talks on Pan American Air Mail and Rainbow Countries of Central America. Radio tubes Herb Smith.

Deer Creek H. E. Club Deer Creek Home Economics Club Roscoe Shelley Camden Literary Club Nellie Warren

Date Set for Dinner By Carroll County Tuberculosis Association

The Carroll County Tuberculosis Association schedules its annual meeting and dinner for January 12 in a local church dining room. A speaker from the State Medical Society will address attendees.

Carroll County Tuberculosis Association State Medical Society

Missionary Society Meeting At Grimm Home

Mrs. Lorenz Grimm and two other hostesses opened a Woman's Foreign Missionary Society gathering at the Grimm home on Tuesday. Mrs. Sarah Johnson led the group.

Lorenz Grimm Lydia Royster Dunn Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society The Methodist Church Grimm Home Sarah Johnson

Missionary Society Ships Box to Gary Settlement School

The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church packed a box Wednesday for a settlement school in Gary.

The Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Gary

Four Times Four Dinner Hosts Mr and Mrs Oscar Leatherman

Mr and Mrs Oscar Leatherman entertained the Four Times Four club and their families at dinner Friday evening. The event gathered club members for a social evening with refreshments.

Oscar Leatherman

Baptist Missionary Society to Meet Next Tuesday

The Baptist Missionary Society will be entertained next Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. W. H. Bradshaw. Gifts are to be brought for the Social Welfare society.

Baptist Missionary Society W. H. Bradshaw Social Welfare Society

Pythian Sisters Plan Dec 8 Meeting with Gift Exchange

The Pythian Sisters will meet next Tuesday December 8. An afternoon gift exchange will be followed by a pot luck supper in the evening and a concluding business session.

Pythian Sisters

Rose Chapter of Eastern Star Meeting Scheduled

Rose Chapter order of the Eastern Star will meet Monday evening with a full attendance requested by organizers.

Rose Chapter Order of the Eastern Star

December Meeting of Tippecanoe H E Club

The December meeting will be held at Mrs. Stella Givler’s home on Wednesday December 9.

Tippecanoe H. E. Club Stella Givler

Thayer Hosts South Delphi Card Club Gathering

Mr and Mrs Harold Thayer will entertain members of the South Delphi Card Club at their home this Thursday evening.

Harold Thayer South Delphi Card Club

Igo Ugo Club Names Mrs Paul Dickison Hostess

The Igo Ugo Club selects Mrs Paul Dickison to serve as hostess for an upcoming meeting. Other details remain to be announced by club officials.

Igo-Ugo Club Paul Dickison

Igo Ugo Club Meeting Reports December Activities

The Igo Ugo Club meets next Thursday December 10. The Madison township Home Bed nomics Club holds an all day event December 9 at the home of Mrs Tru man Snoeberger where officers will be installed. A lesson on The Laundry and Equipment will be given and a Christmas change will be featured. Members should bring table service, catches and a covered dish. Assistants listed are Rath Rule Tess Hanrahan and Lorah Stair.

Madison Township Bednomics Club Truman Snoeberger Thimble Rath Rule Tess Hanrahan Lorah Stair

Locals and Personals Share Thanksgiving Visits and Institute News

Locals visit relatives in Peru and nearby towns for Thanksgiving with the Craigs, Fetters, Temples, and Laura of Lockport joining Paul Miller’s family. Rev. Renus Olson and Rev. George Beatty will lead sessions at the mid year Methodist youth institute in Rossville with sessions starting at 9 A.M. and a cooperative dinner at noon.

Renus Olson Bringhurst Missid George F. Beatty Burlington Rossville

Delphi High School elects student council officers

Miss Mary Frances Dobbins is elected president with John Walker as vice president and Laura Gilliams as secretary, joining presidents and vice presidents from other school organizations on the newly formed Student Council. Also notes a Farmers' Community Sale listing by Coble and Page auctioneers for December 10.

Mary Frances Dobbins Delphi High School John Walker Laura Gilliams

Snoeberger Family Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Cities

Dr and Mrs P A Snoeberger and family from Chicago visit Relatives including Judge and Mrs M E Crites of East Chicago Roy Snoeberger and daughters John Snoeberger Cora Snoeberger and Fred Raber of Rockfield spend Thanksgiving Day with Mr and Mrs A B Snoeberger and daughter Ruth in a multi city family reunion.

P. A. Snoeberger Chicago M. E. Crites East Chicago Roy Snoeberger John Snoeberger Cora Snoeberger Fred Raber Rockfield A. B. Snoeberger Ruth

Mount & Sons Lists Odd and End Tables at 75 Cents

Mrs. David Schock of Oak Grove is at Cass County Hospital for emergency appendicitis surgery. Her son Orville Schock, the county assessor, accompanies her. another son Howard remains with their invalid father.

Mount & Sons David Schock Oak Grove Orville Schock Cass County Orville Schock Howard

Christmas Cards on Sale at Margowski's Drug Store

Mr and Mrs Robert Van Natta visited Frankfort on Saturday evening to see Mrs Charles Petty who broke her hip Friday and was confined to Clinton county hospital. Mrs Petty and her husband were guests at the Van Natta home near Delphi for Thanksgiving Day.

Robert van Natta Frankfort Charles Petty Clinton County Hospital

Christmas Charity Bridge Drive at Margowski’s Drug Store

The Pythian Sisters held a benefit card and bridge party in Castle Hall on Tuesday evening with a large turnout. Hostesses included Mrs. Frank Sheppard, Mrs. B. B. Mayhill, Mrs. Frank Lyon, and Mrs. Lewis Grantham.

Pythian Sisters Castle Hall Frank Shepard B. B. Mayhill Frank Lyon Lewis’ Grantham

Visit Expected From Miss Lorene Clawson

Miss Lorene Clawson is expected the last of the week from Chicago for a visit at the home of Mr and Mrs. The notice notes an upcoming social visit.

Lorene Clawson Chicago

Local notes on health and shop notices

Miss Lorene continues nurses training at Illinois Masonic Hospital in Chicago and recently had an appendicitis operation. Margowski's Drug Store advertises Mello-Gio face powder and lipstick at 98 cents. Charles N. Odell quietly marked his birthday Tuesday of this week.

F. &. Brewer Lorene Illinois Masonic Hospital Chicago Margowski Charles N. Odell

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Tri Kappa Colburn’ H. E. Club Country Camden Literary Herb. Smith Inelphi Farmers’ Community Sales Co John Kennard Coble & Page Clay Pearson Delphi, Ind Nail Co South Side Square Indiana Baptist Missions South Delphi Club Igo Ugo Club Leo Craig Annabell Frances June Lee Fetterhoff Wibur Dean Coblent Peru Laura Lockport Paul ‘Miller Richard Wee Pe Temple L. D. Temple W. S. Margowski Iit Avondale High Jewel Coffee Tee Carton Golden Ib Jar Ib Floridas Ibs Baconett Ib. Peck Mount and Sons Westinghouse Westinghouse Electric Ndiana Service Diana
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