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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1956
Page
2
A Sunday evening at Stidham Methodist Church drew about fifty five people for a family night meal. Mrs. Kyle Fouts coordinated the event and shared highlights of the gathering.
Community news from Delphi, Indiana area includes visits in Lafayette and West Lafayette. Reports mention hospital stays at St Elizabeth in Lafayette, a stroke recovery, a broken hip, recent hospitalizations, a birth in Indianapolis, a wedding in Delphi, and visitors from Adams Township and Brookston. The Yeoman correspondent notes snow and icy pavements prevented gathering more items.
Peterborough New Hampshire Brewer and Peterson of Delphi have purchased the Guernsey sire Brutus Dale Gardenia Supreme from Arba Brutus & Sons Pine Village. The bull is out of the cow Great Oak's Gardenia, a Desirable type with a record of 11,889 pounds of milk and 658 pounds of fat.
Miss Mary Hostetter of Indianapolis will attend the D A R tea Friday at the home of Mrs. George Wagoner. She is a past president of the State D A R Officers' Club and is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Wilson.
Rev. John Laprad leads Sunday School at 9:30 and Church Service at 10:30 with a 7:30 p.m. discussion on the 23rd Psalm led by Dean Cripe. Local congregation invites worshippers.
Rev. Gerald Claudius, rector, leads Holy Communion at St Marys Episcopal Church on Sunday February 12 at 8 45 a m. An announcement notes the service time and officiant for parishioners and readers.
The Delphi Lutheran Parish led by Rev. Joseph Radabaugh lists St Matthews Delphi youth choir and club activities at 2 00 P M Saturday Sunday School at 10 00 A M Divine Worship at 11 00 A M A Sunday School teachers and officers meeting at 7 30 P M February 14 Mid week Lenten service Ash Wednesday at 7 30 P M Holy Communion Bethel Petit and Zion Colburn offer services and catechism classes with varied times.
Rev. A E Cortner leads Oak Grove Church World Day of Prayer with a carry in dinner on February 17. Sunday School starts 9 30 with Morning Worship at 10 30 Evening Worship at 7 00 and specials planned.
Mrs Ellen Atkinson Jr Superintendent leads Morning Worship at 10 30 a m Rev F J Goins District Superintendent speaks P Y P S at 6 45 p m with Roberta Slack as president Evangelistic Service and Prayer Service at 7 30 p m District Y P Rally set for Logansport Thursday at 7 30 p m Rev Ager Lee Vanderburgh Dean of men at Frankfort Pilgrim College will be speaker.
Jas Wm Rankin pastor announces Deacons meet at the Manse Thursday at 7 30 p m Sunday worship at 10 a m with the adult choir led by Mrs John Klepinger and organist Mrs Edith Farr. Nursery for children under 4 runs 10 to 11 30 a m with Sunday School sessions after worship. Communicants class meets Tuesday 3 15 p m in the Manse church office. Wednesday features Jr Choir Craft at 3 15 p m Preschool choir practice 3 45 and adult choir rehearsal 7 30.
Officers of the World Day of Prayer will present the worship service written by American Indian leaders from the Cook Training School. The event is scheduled for Friday February 17 at 2 p.m. at the Delphi Presbyterian church.
The Adams Township Home Demonstration club will meet on Wednesday February 15 at the home of Mrs. Dick Miller for a cooperative dinner. Hostesses will be Mrs. Fred Hershberger and Mrs. George Prather. Devotions will be given by Mrs. Pete Rodgers.
Members of the Tipway Grange sponsor a benefit card party at the Grange hall in Pittsburg on Thursday night February 9 at 8 pm. Straight and bid euchre will be played. Proceeds from the event will be split equally between the polio and heart funds.
The Carroll County 4 H and FFA Crops Judging contest is scheduled for Friday February 10 at the Delphi High School auditorium. Fifty six boys from six vocational agriculture departments are expected to compete.
M Sgt Paul Heffley a former Delphi resident retired Saturday after 21 years in the U S Air Force. He and his family now reside in Foosland Illinois and will stay there while he takes a civil service post at Chastute Air Force base. Judge William B Smith Laura May Heffley and Myrtle Zook visited Foosland over the weekend.
Community event announced for Tuesday night at Yeoman Methodist Church with a public supper on February 21 from 6 to 2t.
The family thanks neighbors friends and relatives for sympathy floral tributes and courtesies after the passing of Celia J. Riley They acknowledge Dr George Wagoner Rev Forest Howell and the music and services provided by the pallbearers Psi Iota Xi sorority and Eikenberry funeral home. Mr and Mrs John Toole Brothers and Sisters.
C Gilbert Pegg is pastor. Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Sherman Fife as superintendent. Junior Sunday School also starts at 9 30 a m.
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