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Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1948

Page

4

Junto Club Holds Christmas Party at Gros Home

The Junto Club Christmas party was held Thursday at Dr. and Mrs. Hubert Gros home with carol singing led by Mrs. Ralph Melin and a pair of films shown by Dr. Gros. Robert Sieber assisted with movietone and Earl Heckathorn led gift distribution as the Earl of Claus. The January meeting will mark the club 30th anniversary.

Junto Club Hubert Gros Welcome Inn A. Movietone Robert Sieber Earl Heckathorn Earl of Claus Will Smock Dr. L. H. Smith Edgar Stuntz

Uniform of the American farmer

After ten days in the city, Dutch returns to work in denim and boots, a straw hat shielding him in the sun. The piece frames the farmer in a nationwide uniform of blue jeans and plain gear, honoring the productive, mobilized agricultural workforce from Maine to Texas and beyond.

Maine Texas Iowa Alabama

Clay Township Farm Bureau To Meet At Pyrmont School

The Clay Township Farm Bureau will meet at Pyrmont School on Monday, December 27. The program begins at 5:30 PM with readings musical numbers and a talk by Rev. Roberts. Planning committee includes Mr. and Mrs. James Yuill Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shultheis Mr. and Mrs. Orville Shultheis Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Burkle Mrs. Lena Burkle and Mrs. Ruth White.

Clay Township Farm Bureau Pyrmont School Roberts James Yuill Charles Shultheis Orville Shultheis Elwood Burkle Lena Burkle Ruth White

Make Merry Class Enjoys Annual Christmas Exchange

The Make Merry class of the Methodist Sunday School held a Christmas party with a cooperative supper and program. Mrs. Dean Rice led devotions, Miss Maddox read a story, Clyde Robbins showed Carroll county pictures, and a double ring gift event followed. The tree was donated by Earl M. Sweet and John Earl Walker. Grover Kite presided at the business meeting, approving partnership with the Rain or Shine Class to install door chimes in the parsonage.

Methodist Sunday School Dean Rice Miss Maddox Clyde Robbins Carroll County H. B. Wilson Jesse Wise Wise Rice Leo Craig Harry Weil Daniel Hufford Earl M. Sweet John Earl Walker Grover Kite

Rotary hears Christmas talk by Rev. Frank Briggs

The Rev. Frank Briggs of the Methodist church gave a Christmas season talk at the Delphi Rotary Club meeting held at the Delphi Country Club Tuesday. He was introduced by Henry B. Wilson, the day’s program chairman, with Richard Rainbolt presiding in the president’s absence.

Frank Briggs Methodist Church Rotary Delphi Country Club Henry B. Wilson Richard Rainbolt

Rockfield church groups host annual Christmas party

Sixty ladies from the Rockfield Presbyterian Women’s Society and the Social Union held a joint Christmas party in the church parlors last Wednesday. Margaret Flora and Mildred Groninger led the program with carols, devotions by Betty Kuszmaul, piano solos by Ruth Snoeberger, a vocal duet by Fern and Esther Brown, and a carol medley by Mildred Baker, Betty Galbreth and Mary Alice Groninger. Guest Ruth Edging of Camden spoke on the Christmas story. a gift exchange and refreshments followed the table decorated with cedar and candles.

Women’s Society Social Union Rockfield Presbyterian Church Margaret Helen Flora Mildred Groninger Fern Brown Betty Kuszmaul Ruth Snoeberger Fern Esther Brown Mildred Baker Betty Galbreth Mary Alice Groninger Ruth Edging Camden Mysie Als Gold

Community club meeting roles and mystery pals drawn

Landes served ice cream and Gladys Thomas poured. Hostesses included Cletus Zinn Pauline Coble Mary Alice Groninger Grace Deel Doris Smith Gladys Thomas Goldie Landis Betty Kuszmaul for the Social Union and Margaret Bowman Lula Smith Mabel Deel Mondas Leslie for the Missionary Society. Mystery pals were drawn for the coming year.

Ie Landes Gladys Thomas Cletus Zinn Pauline Coble Mary Alice Groninger Grace Deel Doris Smith Goldie Landis Betty Kuszmaul The Social Union Margaret Bowman Lula Smith Mabel Deel Mondas Leslie Missionary Society

Mrs Bradshaw Hosts Carroll Chapter D A R Christmas Party

Mrs W H Bradshaw hosted Charles Carroll chapter D A R Friday for its annual Christmas party. Mary Clawson Pastor read a Christmas story and carols followed roll call. Regent Mrs Robert VanNatta presided over business. Dessert of Christmas cakes and coffee served. Hostess aided by Mrs Howard Bradshaw with committee Julia Cowdin Arthur Ritchie and Joseph DeLong. A Christmas gift exchange was enjoyed.

W. H. Bradshaw Charles Carroll Mary Clawson Robert VanNatta Howard Bradshaw Julia Cowdin Arthur Ritchey Joseph DeLong

Camden Woman's Literary Club 60th Anniversary Party

Camden Woman's Literary Club celebrated its sixtieth anniversary with a Christmas party at Mrs Effie Wyatts home. The guest of honor was charter member Mrs Katie Hamrickhouse Girard who received a corsage. Mrs Evelyn Sharp led the program and readings followed by a history of the club begun in 1888.

Camden Woman’s Literary Club Effie Wyatt Katie Hamrickhouse Girard Evelyn Sharp Helen Tesh Mildred Clem Mabel Mayne Bright Armstrong Harry Miesse Indianapolis Carolyn Gardner Girard

Alberts Family Hosts Christmas Day Gatherings

The Alberts family plans Christmas Day entertaining as relatives from Brookston Flora and Flora and surrounding communities visit. Guests include Charles and Mrs Alberts with family and friends from Brookston and Flora for holiday gathering.

Christmas visitors fill many Indiana households

A detailed list of Christmas and holiday hosting plans across Delphi, Lafayette, Remington, and surrounding areas shows numerous families including the Baer Bitler Armstrong and Brewer households inviting relatives and friends from Lafayette Indianapolis Huntington and Chicago to celebrate. Many arrangements include multiple generations and extended family, with some hosts planning weeklong stays and New Year celebrations.

Tri Kappa Charity Ball at Delphi Armory

The Tri Kappa charity ball runs December 29 at Recreation Hall Delphi Armory from 9 30 to 12 30 with the Grady James Orchestra of Lafayette. Public invited admission one dollar fifty cents tickets available from Tri Kappa members.

Recreation Hall Delphi Armory Grady James Lafayette

Family Christmas Visits and New Year Wedding Plans

The notice lists multiple families visiting for Christmas and New Year events. Guests include Russell Jones and Fern Jones with son from Yeoman and Monti. Charles Gehab with Carl Gehab’s family in Marshall. Rorsey Reaser in Martinsville. an upcoming wedding of Mrs Gehab’s sister in Martinsville on New Year’s Day. Max Daugherty and James Timmons visiting Peru. Dale Maxwell and son hosting Everett Welday of Rensselaer Ada Roach and family plus James Welday of Delphi and Charles Welday of Lafayette in Lafayette area.

Florence Baer Jesse Patrick Tom Smith Wilbur Bitler Clifford Bitler Delphi Frank Armstrong Bitler Armstrong Florence Armstrong Yeoman T. H. Brewer West Lafayette Flora Adelphia Bitter George Obear Clarence Cole Betty Charles Weil John McCouch Alvin Buck Lafayette Dennis McCouch Indiana University Paul Ashba Roy Trobaugh Nellie Haughey Harry Trobaugh Peoria William L. Miller Racine Wisconsin Harry Brewer Miller John Sladkey John Bhannon Robert Brown Harold Brown Huntington Charles Adams Lapas Charles Burton Kokomo Mollie Milroy Walter Popejoy Walter Britton Camden William Norris Brookston John Graham Bringlhurst Ora Griffey Patricia Lou Brewer Western Colege F. M. Brewer Gerald Clawson Welcome Inn Mary Pelton Fowler J . H. Pelton Glidden Iowa Byram T. Crosby Lloyd Wagoner Washington Indiana James Cripe Loyal Victor Porter Burrows Walter Galloway Monticello Ralph Lines Francis Lidester Mary Clifford Indiana State Teachers’ College Joan Clifford Purdue Marjorie Clifford Kentland Jack Clifford James Clifford Maurice Helen Edna Kirkpatrick D. Preston Calvert Richard Sears Ricky G. W. Sears Anderson John T. Kirkpatrick Katrina Smith Carlyle Kirkpatrick Calvert John Delaney, Sr John Delaney Ned Charles Delaney Robert Delaney Lawrence Delaney Owen Delaney Ruth Mower Indianapolis Charles Crone L. D. Viney William Schwei Fisher Clement Ducknall Peru Byron Jenkins A. C. Clauser Joseph Sims Roy Clauser Mary Caroline Curtis McCain Robert Clauser Stewart Clauser John Phillips Glenn Jackson Thelma .Maxwell James Boyles Peter Kauffman Joe Kauffman L. C. Lucas Gene Edgar Pordan Remington James Lucas Gordon Lucas Lawrence Margowski Agnes Margowski Caesar Margowski Charles Ruegamer Russell Jones Fern Jones Roy Jones Elmwood Gardens Charles Gehab Carl Gehab Marshall, Illinois Rorsey Reaser Martinsville Illinois Gehab Max Daugherty James Timmons Bob J. Martin Dale Maxwell and Son Everett Welday Rensselaer Ada Roach James Welday Charles Welday

Mrs Sue Scarff Travels to La Porte for Holidays

Mrs. Sue Scarff has gone to La Porte to spend the holidays with her son George and his wife.

Sue Scarff la Porte George

White Shirts by Heusen at Quick and Clifford

Enzo and Van advertise Heusen white shirts in all sizes with varied collars. Prices range from 3.50 to 4.50. Available at Quick & Clifford.

Enzo Van

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