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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1954
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Edrie Parks with their family spent Christmas Day at his mother Mrs W A Parks home near Sharpsville. They later went to Kokomo to visit Ruth Ridnour and the John A Guy family.
A marriage license has been issued to Richard L. Stark, 19, of Logansport Route 5, and Barbara Huff, 17, of Logansport Route 5.
Stop service for quality building material from Delphi Lumber Co. located at 305 N Market St in Delphi Indiana. Contact phone number 720 is listed for inquiries about materials and services.
Mr and Mrs Zollie Martin and daughter Mr and Mrs Perry Crowder and family and Mrs Ella Martin were guests on Christmas Day at the home of Mr and Mrs Emery Martin and family.
Mr and Mrs Richard Wells of Delphi route 2 spend the holidays with their daughter Mrs Harlan Snow and family in Raleigh North Carolina.
Mr and Mrs Ray Adams of route 2 Monticello welcomed a daughter Rae Ann at St Elizabeth hospital. The mother is Barbara Annenworthy. Mr and Mrs Eddie Erb and family of Ft Wayne spent the weekend with Mrs c J Smith and son John.
Mr and Mrs John Swatts and son hosted relatives on Christmas Day. Chicago guests Mr and Mrs Jack Wilkinson stayed with Pauline Wilkinson. Bob and Jim Daggy visited a week at the Alberts home. Goff family hosted Mr and Mrs Laverne Goff and their children for Christmas dinner. Mary and Katie Kempf joined Mr and Mrs Dale Allen for Christmas Day. Mrs Mary Haugh with sons Jerry and Dick spent Christmas with the Haugh family in Lafayette.
Local families in Monticello and surrounding towns share Christmas visits and outings. Guests include residents from Indianapolis Lafayette Brookston Flora Frankfort and more. A marriage license was issued in Lafayette to Joseph Lesk and Ruth Banes.
A Christmas party for the Full Gospel Tabernacle Sunday School children was hosted by Mr and Mrs Denton Cox in Pittsburg. Mrs Keller Story and Mrs Harold Smith led the activities. Three children with near Christmas birthdays received lighted cake candles Kenneth Cox age three Judy Cox age 12 and Rose Sidell age 12. Thirty two children attended with games refreshments and devotional reminders. PREMIERS New officers will be installed Monday Jan 3 at 7 30 p.m. at the Pyrmont EUB church. Guests included the Koning Dexter and Martin families from Michigan Indiana and Delaware.
Paula Carol Bailey and James McIntyre were married in a First Brethren church ceremony in Burlington. Rev. Clarence Bru Baker of Lima officiated. The bride is the daughter of Ralph L. Bailey and his wife. the groom is the son of C. W. Coffey. A reception followed for 200 guests.
The Flower club hosted its annual Christmas party at the RHMC auditorium with about 125 guests including families. A cafeteria style cooperative dinner was served from three decorated tables. Entertainers Shirley and David Eis, Carolyn Cripe, LaNeta Martin, and children’s recitations and songs provided event entertainment. Santa distributed gifts and carols filled the room. The next meeting is set for January 12 at 7:30 pm at the REMC with hostesses Iva Everett, Mae Fair, and Helen Hayden.
Right Jolly Workers will meet Thursday evening January at 7 30 p m in Camden Me church with Rev Lewis Wakeland speaking on the World Council of Churches and a film strip narrated by Rev Joseph Radabauel. Public invited.
Officers elected include Hi Ellis as president Lucille Million as vice president Mary Lou as secretary treasurer Patsy Low as pianist Margie Be chorister George Peterson district superintendent Mary Ellen Peterson news reporter Rev George Wright ministerial advisor
The Incorporated Camden Cemetery Association of Camden Indiana announces its annual meeting at the Community Building in Camden on January 15 1955 at 1 30 PM. The meeting will elect one trustee and consider other business. Norwood Gentry secretary. Wilbur Lane attorney for the association.
Pvt. and Mrs. Robert Teel return to Ft Smith Arkansas after a 10 day visit with relatives near Chambers and Delphi. Teel is stationed at Camp Chaffee Arkansas as a field wiring instructor. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Earl A and Mrs McNeeley and son and Miss Laura Duncan who joined a Sunday family dinner at Harrison's.
Ed Ferrier aged 86 a well known Delphin resident is reported very ill at his home on West Franklin Street authorities and neighbors express concern about his condition.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Mears hosted their children and grandchildren for a Christmas night turkey dinner. All were present except their son Richard, who is with the army in Japan.
County basketball schedule lists Flora at Brookston Tuesday Deer Creek at Sugar Creek Wednesday Rossville at Delphi Burlington at Galveston Friday Deer Creek at Metea Delphi at Winamac Butler at Carrollton Sharpsville at Camden Cutler at Michigantown Attica at Flora.
George Foxworthy 82 of Hillsboro died at his home Wednesday afternoon. Funeral rites are pending. Daughter Mrs Manson Campbell of Delphi went to Hillsboro Wednesday morning to be with her father. Mrs May Rothrock spent Christmas with relatives in Mishawaka.
Neighbors hosted a pre nuptial shower for Miss Patty Brewer at the home of Mrs Edgar Fountain Sr. Christmas decorations centered a Santa cake tablescape with green candles and a lighted tree. Twenty three guests watched Patty open gifts as angel cake treats were served.
The Pittsburg Grocery will be open all day on Saturday January first marking a special shopping day for local residents. Stock includes fresh produce meats and household goods with extended hours through the day.
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