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Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1950

Page

2

Welcome In Grange Fourth Degree Meeting Recap

Welcome In Grange met last Thursday evening for fourth degree work by the Tipwa ladies team. Irene Dickinson organized the program with musical and literary numbers by Phyllis Flora Eunice Zook and Orton Zook. The next meeting is set for February 23 with refreshment and table service duties assigned to committee members.

Grange Tipwa Irene Dickinson Phyllis Flora Eunice Zook Orton Zook John and Mary McCormick Pearl Final Allen Bertha Hattery Aileen Zook

City Bowling League high team and individual honors

Herb Smith's team dominated the City Bowling League session last Thursday with a high team series totaling 2470 pins and a high team set of 920 pins. Jim Castrale led three games with 545 pins while Charles Crone from team C had the top single-game score at 220 pins.

City Bowling League Herb Smith Smith Jim Castrale Charles Crone

Mrs Mary Garling Returns Home After Visit

Mrs Mary Garling who had been visiting several weeks with her daughter Mrs C J Smith has returned to her home in Francisville.

Mary Garling C. J. Smith Francisville

4-H Leaders In Session Here To Plan 1950 Work

County 4-H adult leaders met February 7 at the extension office to map plans for 1950. Enrollment efforts target March with meetings at local schools and a path for 4-H members to join. older members may seek junior leadership. March 6 marks the county achievement program at Delphi High School.

Delphi High School Rotary Clubs of Indiana Logansport

Rockfield and area notes on illness, anniversaries, and moves

Mrs Mildred Sanders Mrs Frank Mullin and Mrs Truman Sanders returned from Cherokee Iowa to tend sister Mrs Orla Seely. Mr and Mrs Gerald Nipple in Hunningsburg Indiana. Mr and Mrs John Watson observed their 52nd wedding anniversary with six children listed. Mrs Watson 73 and Mr Wilson 76 last week. Gertrude Sanders moved to daughter Mrs Leo Rice. Ballsworth family of Lafayette moved into Merl Burge property. Moody Bible School film to be shown at Presbyterian church Thursday. Eldo Biddle Laporte visiting Otho Biddle.

Frank Mullin Truman Sanders Cherokee Iowa Orla Seely Gerald Nipple Hunningsburg Indiana John Watson Wilmer Rockfield Clair Cincinnati Ohio Lee and Paul Logansport Mary Sowell Louisville Bertha Spohn Walton Watson Wilson Gertrude Sanders Leo Rice Ballsworth Lafayette Merl Burge Moody Bible School Presbyterian Church Eldo Biddle Laporte Otho Biddle

Residents change homes in local street exchanges

Mrs. William Ashba, long at the Paul Ashba residence on East Monroe, rents part of the George Vaughan home on North Washington and will move there for future residence. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ashba have sold their East Franklin house and will return to East Monroe.

William Ashba Paul Ashba East Monroe Street George Vaughan North Washington Street East Franklin Street East Monroe

Sub Deb Meet At Miss Clifford Home February 9

Miss Helen Clifford entertained the Sub Deb organization at her home February 9. Canasta was played during the evening with assistance from Helen Cleaver Barbara Shepard and Nancy Rush.

Helen Clifford Miss Clifford Helen Cleaver Barbara Shepard Nancy Rush

Farm Bureau Holds Annual Meeting In Armory At Delphi

Carroll County Farm Bureau plans an all day Delphi meeting with a lunch program led by the foods committee headed by John Peterson and assistants. Ralph Horine of the Indiana Farm Bureau speaks. Tom Fouts of WLS appears as Captain Stubby with the Buccaneers for entertainment. Directors to be chosen from half the townships. nominating slate announced by Clark Metsger.

Carroll County Farm Bureau Co-operative Association, Inc Delphi John Peterson Elizabeth Peterson Doris Peterson Charles Harter Ralph Horine Indiana Farm Bureau Co-operative Association, Inc Tom Fouts WLS Captain Stubby Buccaneers Carl Johnson Russell Craig Dean Mills Joseph E. Peterson Association County Farm Bureau Clark Metsger Oren Eikenberry Charles Thompson Adams Clayton Million Raymond Nicoll Burlington Fred Rodkey Ora Carrollton

Mrs Ferling Returns After Major Surgery

Mrs. Fred Ferling came home Sunday after major surgery at Home hospital in Lafayette. Her sister Mrs. Georgia Landis of Cincinnati Ohio is with her this week. Mr. and Mrs. Abe Douglas of Frankfort were Sunday callers at the Ferling home.

Fred Ferling Home Hospital Lafayette Georgia Landis Cincinnati Ohio Abe Douglas Frankfort Ferling

Olga Beck Estate Named For Olga Beck Siblings Share Bequest

Jean Beck of Burlington named executor for Olga Beck estate. Debts paid, household goods split in quarter shares to Stella Morrison Jessie Catron Dorothy Combs and Hazel Beck. Real and personal property valued at 1500 dollars with Jean Beck receiving all real and personal property. Bishop and Lane act as attorneys for executor.

Jean Beck Burlington Olga Beck Miss Beck Stella Morrison Jessie Catron Dorothy Combs Hazel Beck Jean Bishop and Lane

Poultry Garden Extension School Set at Flora Library

Extension and farm leaders plan a Poultry Garden Extension School on Tuesday February 21 at 10 00 am in the Flora Library. Purdue University extension specialists including Joe Scher will discuss Chick Management Laying Flock Management and other poultry topics while W B Ward covers home garden planting varieties and canning and freezing aspects. Attendees from farm communities are welcome.

Flora Library Flora W. B W. B. Ward Ward

Jefferson Township Farm Bureau Meeting At Yeoman School

The Jefferson Township Farm Bureau meets at 7 p m Tuesday February 21 at Yeoman school. Guest speaker Gene Metzger manager of the Coop hatchery. Other entertainment is planned and refreshments served. Committee members include Paul Vollenweider Glenn Kennard M E Jackson Ralph Goslee Dean Goslee Albert Holloway Clarence Cain Gerald Crowell Charles Phillips.

Jefferson Farm Bureau Jefferson Township Farm Bureau Yeoman Gene Metzger Coop Hatchery Paul Vollenweider Glenn Kennard M. E. Jackson Ralph Goslee Dean Goslee Albert Holloway Clarence Cain Gerald Crowell Charles Phillips

Make Merry class committee plans social year

Mr and Mrs Earl Sweet hosted the Make Merry class program committee of the Methodist Sunday school at a cooperative supper Sunday evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Cecil Jeffries, Grover L Kite, Homer Myers, and H B Wilson. The March committee for the class social includes Julius and his wife, Clarence Zartman, Harry Weil, and Martin Fisher.

Earl Sweet Methodist Sunday School Cecil Jeffries Grover L. Kite Homer Myers H. B. Wilson Julius Clarence Zartman Harry Weil Martin Fisher

Boyd Couple Plan Florida Vacation from Grimm Farm West

Mr and Mrs Wayne Boyd of the E O Grimm farm west of town will soon depart for a vacation in Florida.

Wayne Boyd E. O. Grimm Town Florida

Modern Homemakers Meet Held by Home Economics Club

The Modern Homemakers Home Economics club will meet Wednesday evening February 22 at 7 30 with Mrs Geneva Todd. Mrs Earl Heckathorn will speak on family living. Roll call features an apron parade and pattern exchange. Assisting hostess will be Dorothy Myers and Lois Seward.

Modern Homemakers Home Economics Club Geneva Todd Earl Heckathorn Dorothy Myers Lois Seward

Rockbusters Defeat Rossville in Local Bowling Match

Rockbusters beat Rossville at the local alleys 2392 to 2336. Ted Lucas led the locals with 204, backed by Ross McKay Henry Rozhon Howard Phillips and Bud Foster. They meet again next Sunday in Frankfort.

Rockbusters Rossville Ted Lucas Ross McKay Henry Rozhon Howard Phillips Bud Foster Frankfort

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