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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1955

Page

4

61st Anniversary for Ed and Mrs Troxel Near Owasco

Mr and Mrs Ed Troxel of near Owasco will observe their 61st wedding anniversary on Monday February 14 with no formal observance planned. Mrs Bert Goslee is their only daughter and resides with them. Tepe Ss brothers and sisters include Minnie Lowther Delphi Noah Allen route 4 Everett Lowther Camden Bertha Hattery Rossville John Pantle Logansport Frank Pantle Lafayette. Perry Norman and family of Montana visited Mrs Charlotte Aithart in Pittsburg last Thursday and Friday.

Ed Troxel Owasco Bert Goslee Tepe Minnie Lowther Delphi Noah Allen Route 4 Everett Lowther Camden Bertha Hattery Rossville John Pantle Logansport Frank Pantle Lafayette

Shafer, 51, Dies After Three-Day Illness

Joe W. Shafer of route 1 Cutter dies Sunday evening in St Josephs hospital after a three day illness. Born April 21 1903 in Adams township he was the son of Frank and Clara Woods Shafer and a Mt Olivet church member. Surviving are his widow Carrie Hurley three brothers James South Bend Homer Lockport Delmar Oph i and a sister Gladys Hallam Delphi.

Joe Woods Shafer Route 1 Cutter Mt. Olivet Methodist Church Zion Cemetery Mr. Shafer St. Joseph’s Adams Township Frank Clara Woods Shafer Mt. Olivet Carrie Hurley

Auto Crash Near Deer Involving Overholser and Titus

Trooper Dale Douglass investigated a two vehicle accident one mile south of Deer involving Mary Overholser from Bringhurst and Ronald Titus from Flora. No injuries are reported and the scene was cleared.

UCK Mary

Mrs Melvin Jackson and Daughter Return Home

Mrs Melvin Jackson and her daughter Nancy have returned home to Coral Gables Florida. Mr and Mrs Grover Kite also returned following a ration in Florida. Mr and Mrs Earl Overie are noted in the report.

Melvin Jackson Nancy Coral Gables Florida Grover Kite Earl Over Ie

Detroit paper spotlights Delphi native Edgar Larimore

Detroit paper profiles Edgar Larimore of Delphi Indiana born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Larimore. A former Army Air Corps Captain he serves as director of Irendale Community Center Chadsey High School teacher and football and track coach. He holds degrees from Wayne University and Purdue and remains devoted to teaching and coaching for decades.

Detroit Edgar Larimore Charles Larimore Delphi Ed Larimore Army ‘Air Corps Larimore Irendale Community Center Chatham West Side Chadsey High School Lattimore Chadsey Indiana Purdue University Boilermakers Wayne University Tartars Philadelphia Eagles Europe Pacific Air Corps East Side Marjorie Margie Jane

Psi Iota Xi Mothers March and social week end outcome

Psi Iota Xi sorority hosted a weekend of social events including a midyear luncheon in Indianapolis with 730 attendees and a Mothers March of Dimes that raised 568.65 dollars. Delegates and members from Lebanon and Bloomington chapters joined the drive, with Beta Psi chapter contributing 150.00.

Delphi Psi Otes Indianapolis Mothers March of Dimes Laverne Goff East Monroe Street Wilbur Biller The Black, Jr William Schooler Harold Talbert June Keith Lee Flora Duane Lamb Euchre Robert Jerry Clement Wall Kerlin Norman Monticello Bloomington W. T. Brackenridge Elizabeth Goff National Organization Myron Beesley Joel Henderson Charles Black Milton Bowman Lowell Ward John McCormick Charles Mel Robert Mills Kenneth Pyle George Schnepp Margaret Afflis Johnston Beta Psi Lebanon Scottish Rite Miss Guririe United Nations Psi Otes Beta Psi Chapter Psi Iota Xi Frank Wilcox David Wood Harry Foote, Jr Charles Melson John Reagan Harold Berry W. S. Berry Frank Fitch Tony Berto Ed Wing

Local Social Notes From Delphi and Nearby Areas

Mrs and Mrs Henry Eaton host dinner for friends including Mr and Mrs Dean Rice of Colburn and other area couples. Harold Patton travels to Manhattan Kansas then New Orleans. several residents plan extended visits. George Cartwright remains ill. Mrs C T Amick hosts church group. Roy Kessler delayed in Tokyo. Mrs E W Bowen and daughter to Daytona Beach. Bill Hendryx from Camp Chaffee visits before Germany. Geraldine Goslee becomes a stenographer for Joseph Ives attorney. Wilbur Grantham travels to Indianapolis. Mary Wilson’s death brings visitors including Mrs Bridwell formerly Betty Wilson. Ona Hart leaves for Warrensburg Missouri. Haughey Mount and Curtis McCain plan two weeks in Lakeland Florida. Lambert family visit Williamsport. Corporal Cunningham promoted in Korea. son of E E Cunningham of Delphi. James Pierce transfers from Cleveland to Detroit for work.

Mrs. Mary Wilson of Delphi Died at 76

Mrs. Mary Wilson a longtime Delphi resident died at home on East Monroe Street after a heart attack. She, born September 2, 1878, leaves eight children including Katherine Sears and Marjorie Lorber of New York City and Robert Wilson of Delphi, with a funeral held at Eikenberry funeral home officiated by Rev. James Wm. Rank.

Burlington Hosts FFA Chapter Meeting and Contests

Burlington's FFA chapter hosted 159 members from 13 chapters last Thursday. District director Jerry Rulon presided. Winners include John Furst and Jerry Todd in public speaking, Burlington's Rodkey Johnson Hodson Deardorff in quartets, Deardorff first in essays, and Rossville's Miller Oglesby in demonstrations.

Burlington Future Farmers of America Jerry Rulon Walnut Grove John Furst Delphi Jerry Todd Tipton Dan Rodkey J.T. Johnson Ron Hodson Don Deardorff Preston Rinker Jackson Township Clinton County Gene Miller Maurice Oglesby Rossville Jim Yater Jim Kirkendall Burlington Sunshine Society

Heart Fund aids Indiana heart research progress cited

Mrs. Charles E. Harter of Flora notes the 1955 Heart Fund aims to expand scientific efforts against heart and blood vessel diseases affecting over 250000 Hoosiers. Funds support local state programs and national American Heart Association research, with over 8 million dollars allocated since 1949.

Indiana Charles E. Harter Flora Carroll County Heart Fund Hoosier American Heart Association American Heartrm Association Indiana Heart Foundation Harter Heart Foundation

Disciple Leader to Speak at Delphi Christian Church

Dr. Cyrus Yocum, renowned Disciple leader and former missionary, will speak at the Delphi Christian Church Sunday at 9:30 a.m. A missionary panel follows a noon meal, with a covered dish dinner after worship and Sunday School.

Christian Church Cyrus Yocum Yocum Disciples Seminary Lexington Kentucky Butler University Indianapolis Disciples of Christ Disciples Foreign Missions Department Delphi Christian Church

Delphi Teachers Attend City School Institute

Delphi teachers join about 2 000 educators from 28 Indiana cities for the annual City Teachers Conference at Purdue on February 5. Delphi staff hold program roles in physics, secondary education administration, industrial arts, biology, student activities, and elementary arithmetic with Dr. Andrew D. Holt of the University of Tennessee as speaker.

Indiana Purdue Attica Brazil Bremen Clinton Covington Crawfordsville Delphi Fairmount Prankfort Greencastle Kentland Knox Lafayette Lebanon Logansport Marion Monticello Noblesville Peru Plymouth Rensseelaer Rockville Tiptor Warsaw West Lafayette Catherine Shoemaker Andrew D. Holt University of Tennessee

Funeral Rites Held for Four Day Old Steven Miller

Infant Steven Michael Miller died Saturday at St. Elizabeth hospital. Funeral rites were held Monday afternoon. burial in Pyrmont cemetery. Survived by parents J. Richard and Rebecca Miller. grandparents Max Miller and Helen Kessler. great uncle and aunt Lee Storey and family.

Miller Steven Michael Miller J. Richard Rebecca (Storey) Miller Lafayette Eikenberry Delphi Pyrmont St. Elizabeth Hospital Max Miller Helen Kessler Lee Storey Pittsburg

Forgotten Valley film shown Sunday at Pittsburg Church

The film Forgotten Valley will be shown Sunday night February 13 at 7 30 p m in the Pittsburg Church of the Brethren. The family oriented story appeals to all ages and the public is invited to attend the showing.

Forgotten Valley Pittsburg Church of the Brethren

Vrgil McClintic Family Visit Spotted in Delphi and Camden

Mr and Mrs Virgil McClintic and their son of Monticello were seen visiting in Delphi and Camden on Tuesday afternoon.

Virgil McClintic Monticello Delphi Camden

Local Students Excel In Delphi Piano Contest

Local students placed highly in a Delphi Saturday piano contest. Division one winners were Marcia Mason and Sue Orr with Beverly Bitterton second. Judges included Glen C. Stewart of Alma College Mae Nelson Stewart and Dr Merton Zahrt from the University of Illinois Chicago branch.

Delphi Marcia Mason Sué Orr Beverly Bitterton Glen C. Stewart Alma College Michigan Mae Nelson Stewart

Campbell couple to observe 52nd wedding anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. O Campbell of Delphi Route Four will quietly observe their 52nd wedding anniversary on February 10. Mrs. Campbell is Lula Wagoner. Their six children are Mrs. R. E. Thomson Delphi, Mrs. R. W. Coleman Forest Park Illinois, Mrs. W. H. Stark South Whitley, Blaine Campbell Route Four, Mrs. A. E. Leno Logansport and Charles Campbell of Delphi. Associate Tri Kabpa members will hold a short business meeting February 8 at 7 PM in the Delphi library.

O Campbell Route 4 Delphi Campbell Lula Wagoner R. E. Thomson R. W. Coleman Forest Park Ilinois W. H.stark South Whitley Blaine Campbell A. E. Leno Logansport Charles Campbell Tri Kabpa

Trees Available for Farmers in Spring Planting

The State Division of Forestry offers over 10 million trees for spring planting though current orders lag behind last year. County Agent Harold Berry lists Red Pine Jack Pine Tulip Poplar as windbreak and erosion controls with stratified walnut seedlings and small quantities of Red Oak White Oak Cottonwood Red Gum and Silver Maple. order blanks are in the County Extension Office and SCS office.

State Division of Forestry Harold Berry County Extension Office SCS

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Mrs Perry Norman Montana Vianco Slaughter House MOOSE the Moose Mose Jo8 Aronie Joe W. Shafer Smedley Yellowstone Alma Elcar Star Ventura ROYAL P. O Bunker Hill, Ind Army Air Force Base Bunker Hill Gary Langston Monroe Township Jerry Jeffries Deer Creek Alvin Eller Ve Jackson I the REMC PSI Ota XI Sorority Henry Eaton Dean Rice Colburn Ames Spring J. D. Klepinger Will Klepinger Harold Patton Manhattan Kansas Robert Clark and Son New Orleans George Cartwright C. T. Amick Roy Kessler Tokyo E. W. Bowen Hilda Daytona Beach Bill Hendryx Camp Chaffee Arkana Germany Geraldine Goslee Joseph T. Ives Wilbur Grantham Nee Howard Johnston Fam Edgar Bridwell Bedford Mary Wilson Bridwell Betty Wilson Ona Hart Brice Adams Warrensburg Missouri Mrs. Haughey Mount Lakeland J . Curtis McCain Keith Lambert George Martin Williamsport Edwin E. Guningham 15Th 7Th Infantry Division Korea E. E. Cunningham Cpl. Cunningham Army James Pierce Alma Pierce Cleveland FFA City School Institute Pera L. M. Pletcher Delphi Lumber CO N. Market’ St. Delphi, Ind Federal & Gross Income Tax Service Lewis N. Mullin South Side of Square Res Burrows Hun Reed As Clintland Benton Ralph Maggart A&p Ourisales Hobart Wolf Don McCloskey Ph. Cutler Desoto - Plymouth Allis- Chalmers John Zook John Fred H. Wheeler Allis Chalmers Desoto Boyd Wheeler Hobart Leslie Kleckner
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