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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1945
Page
2
Mrs. Betty Wason and her daughter Joan are noted along with Mrs. Wason's brother Kay in a concise family item. The compact notice highlights the three relatives without further detail.
Eldridge is reported to be recovering from a recent illness described as the flu. Friends and family offer support as health improves and daily activities resume gradually.
The twenty fifth annual Christmas party of the Make Merry class of the Methodist Sunday school drew over fifty members and families Tuesday. A long supper table centered with a cookie tree and cakes framed the festive scene with candlelit star holders. Santa surprised children as carols and readings followed, with gifts for all and a social spread at the Sprague homes after two store group dinners in Delphi.
The Clay Harmony home economics club will meet at Opal Frey's home on Thursday December 20 for an all day session with a Christmas party and exchange. Members are asked to attend and bring filled dinner baskets.
Rose chapter of Eastern Star initiated four candidates on Monday night December 17. A reception for the new members followed in the Temple parlors. The committee in charge included Ann VanNatta, Dorotha Maggart, Carrie Million, Belle Robbins, Marybelle Mount, Lavanne Milton, Ruth Drake, Faye Haines, Mabel Page, Ruth Carney, Jean Gros, Pauline Shaeffer, Ruth Armstrong, Florence Armstrong and Mary Arnold.
The Future Homemakers of America met on Tuesday December 11 with Mildred Dock as president in charge. The group sang Christmas carols and exchanged gifts before enjoying refreshments.
Mrs. George McCain hosted a Christmas luncheon for the Woman's Society of Christian Service at their South Delphi home. De votions by Mrs. Merlin Schwein and a church role lesson by Mrs. Earl Thompson preceded a gift exchange. Lou Greenup to become next president in January.
Deer Creek Township Home Economics Club held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Earl Newell’s home with 42 members and guests attending a noon cooperative dinner and a gift exchange from a lighted tree. Officers installed were President Mrs. John Rowe Vice President Mrs. Milton Bowman Secretary Mrs. William Freitag and Treasurer Mrs. Jesse Clawson. Reba Briggs demonstrated a Presto cooker and the club voted $2 to the T B Association.
Mrs. Mary Steinman reports her husband Elwood Mounts has been promoted to First Lieutenant. Mounts, who was injured during rioting in Calcutta India, is described as improved and his unit has moved further from Calcutta.
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