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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1950

Page

4

Local Social Notes Highlight Family Visits and Birthdays

Yeoman families hosted Sunday guests at Eaton with Rev Odin Memmering and relatives. Ontario visitors travel to Florida to visit Aunt Emmett Willems. Mrs McCully hospitalized for observation. Holloway hosts Valentine party with four tables and refreshments. Buddy Holloway birthday celebration with dinner guests from Monticello and friends. Prizes went to Buster Viney and Paul Van Sickle. Florence Armstrong marks 73rd birthday while bedfast since October. Heidt show attended in Kokomo. Lawrence Davis returns from Lafayette Home Hospital after February 4 operation.

Helen Norris Frank Wigner Odin Memmering Eaton Earline Bogue J. D. Munro Alvinston Ontario Florida Emmett Willems Mr. Willems Fred McCully St. Elizabeth Hospital Ward Holloway Valentine Tippecanoe Verlin Holloway Buddy Orville Grazier Monticello Buster Viney Paul van Sickle Florence Armstrong Frank Armstrong

Crosby Walter Girl Scout Troop Plans Bags and Bake Sale

The Crosby-Walter Troop plans to sew school bags for overseas children and hold a bake sale on Saturday February 25 in the assembly room of the courthouse. The Talbert-Roskuski troops 2 and 4 reported a successful bake sale and a Valentine dance to earn their dance badge.

Crosby-Walter Court House Talbert-Roskuski

Boots for Men Women and Children Quick and Cliff

Boots galoshes sandals and zip boots for men women and children marketed to keep feet dry in wet conditions. Quick and Clifford brand emphasis appears in the listing.

Quick & Clifford

Extension group meets at Carroll County Extension Office

The extension committee annual meeting gathered at the Delph i office with seven members including John Peterson and Charles Black newly elected. Reports covered 4 H, Home Economics, soil conservation, livestock, Rural Youth and other extension activities. summaries were given by Howard McCarty and Mrs Corawell St Amand. The gathering aimed to review past achievements and plan for future year needs of farmers and homemakers.

Extension Committee Delphi John Peterson Lloyd Burgitt Robert Hedde Fred Han Nell Charles T. Black Charles Harter Frieda Burgitt Charles Black Howard McCarty Coun Corawell St. Amand Carroll County

Case Conference Group Organized by Local Citizens

A group of Carroll County Health Council TB Association members met at the Welcome Inn Café to form the Carroll County Case Conference Committee. Lola Parks was named chairman and Father Francis Kienly secretary with attendees including local TB, schools, medical, cancer, Red Cross, and service organization representatives from Indianapolis.

Carroll County Health Council TB Association Welcome Inn Carroll County Lola Parks Francis Kienly H. G. Foote Edna Quinn J. C. Yunker Wayne Eikenberry Cc. C. Crampton Chalmer Loman County Cancer Society Mary Bradshaw Health Council Robert Morrow Irma Crosby The Red Cross Gregg Ort L. Walter Carl F. Kink Fred Weigle George Wright Indianapolis

Grange Announces National Essay Contest on Soil Fertility

Tiowa Subordinate Grange leader Chris Brummett unveiled a national essay contest on Soil Fertility and the Nations Future. The program, run by The National Grange and American Plant Food Council, runs Feb 1 to Apr 15, 1950 with $10,000 in national and state prizes for entrants through age 20.

Chris Brummett Tiowa National Grange American Plant Food Council Grange Mr. Brummett Tipwa Pittsburg Indiana

Patriotic Dessert Bridge Planned By Local Hostesses

Mrs John Earl Walker Mrs Richard Rainbolt and Mrs J D May issued invitations for a patriotic dessert bridge to be held Friday evening at the Walker Ome.

John Earl Walker Richard Rainbolt J. D Walker Ome

Graveside Rites Held for Truman L. Carter in Camden

Truman L. Carter 64 died December 22 in North Hollywood California. Rites held at Camden Friday with Baker funeral home in charge after cremation and shipment from California. Carter native of Burlington community and a World War I veteran.

Camden Truman L. Carter North Hollywood California Baker Funeral Home Mr. Carter Burlington

Sleet Storm Halts Carroll County Telephone Service

Severe freezing rain damaged thousands of dollars in Carroll County telephones with outages in Camden Delphi Idaville Yeoman and Cutler areas. A mile of poles fell in Camden and a 20 pole stretch collapsed in Idaville while 40 poles were sheared overall. REMC circuits damaged by fallen limbs. Crews work day and night to restore service.

Carroll County Camden Delphi Robert Wood Delphi Phone Company Idaville Yeoman Cutler Burrows Wood REMC

Earl Stewart Re-elected Director of Farm Loan Association

About 180 farmers attended the Frankfort National Farm Loan Association meeting at the Christian Church Annex in Frankfort. Secretary Treas Ithamur Beabouit reported 1949 loans of 246000 to Clinton Carroll and Boone counties, the largest since 1935, earning a 7 percent stock dividend of 5104.40. O E Stewart near Rockfield Carroll county and Orvan V Johnson near Lebanon Boone county were elected to the board for three years. Ralph Bowen and Mrs Ralph Bowen of Omaha visited before returning home.

Frankfort National Farm Loan Association Christian Church Annex Frankfort Ithamur Beabouit Clinton Carroll Boone Counties Federal Land Bank N. B. Giltner Louisville Association O. E. Stewart Rockfield Carroll County Orvan V. Johnson Lebanon Boone County

Tri Kappa Valentine Party Held in South Delphi

Tri Kappa Sorority gathered Tuesday night at Mrs. Robert Wood's home in South Delphi for a Valentine party. Hostesses Lois Brown Virginia Delaney Veronica Clauser Lucille Quinn and Betty Brown assisted. Dessert featured cherry pie ice cream coffee mints and nuts. Mrs B B Mayhill spoke on the cardinal Indiana's state bird and showed bird nests. Betty Wagoner president announced a Logansport art exhibit and a local exhibit May 7. Next meeting set for February 28 in the Library.

TRI Kappa Sorority Robert Wood South Delphi Lois Brown Virginia Delaney Veronica Clauser Lucille Quinn Betty Brown B. B. Mayhill Indiana Betty Wagoner Logansport Robert van- Natta

Twins Hurt Sunday Night in Accident Near Camden

Linda and Brenda Brovont two twin daughters of Chester and Mrs Brovont were injured in a truck auto crash south of Ockley during heavy rain. Their father stopped at the intersection of county road and state highway 39 when Quentin Clem 18 near Cutler veered thinking the auto was in his lane. Linda suffered a deep forehead cut needing stitches. Brenda had minor cuts and bruises. Sheriff Allen investigated.

Linda Brenda Sue Brovont Chester L. Brovont Camden Ockley Brovont Linda Brovont Allen

Women of the Moose hold mid winter meeting in Lafayette

Olive Miller and Eva Fife attended the mid winter meeting of the Women of the Moose held Saturday in Lafayette.

Olive Miller Eva Fife The Women of the Moose Lafayette

Church Services announce speaker and programs

Wm Hixon minister Lee Smith leads 9:30 communion and worship. Wm Barnhart of the Anti Saloon League is speaker. Bible School 10:30 for all ages. Young People meet 6:00 p m. Sunday preaching 7:00 p m. Invite all to head New Testament Gospel.

Wm. Hixon Lee Smith Wm. Barnhart The Anti- Saloon League

Cutler Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule With Lenten Sermon

Edw. B. Morris, pastor leads morning worship at 10 30 followed by a Lent sermon. Sunday School at 9 30 under Fritz Schnepf Sr as superintendent. Young People meeting at 6:00 p m. Service details for February 17.

Cutler ‘Presbyterian Church BR. Morris Fritz Schnepf, Sr

Thomson Will Admitted For Probate In Carroll Circuit Court

The last will of Frank Thomson was admitted for probate Tuesday in Carroll circuit court. He directs payment of all debts and leaves all personal property to his widow Delores Lieber Thomson. She is given a life estate in real estate, with fee simple to their children after death or remarriage. Estate valued at 10 000 in personal property and 32 000 in real estate. Mrs. Thomson named executrix. Bishop and Lane serve as attorneys. Instrument dated November 10, 1944.

Frank Thomson Carroll Circuit Court Bishop Lane

Oracle Club Hosts Home Nursing Talk at Library

Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Stuntz entertained the Oracle Club Monday evening with a program led by Mr. Stuntz and health nurse Esther Gregg who spoke on Home Nursing in a County tracing its service from 1921 to now. A half valentines matched partners, a box supper followed, and Peter Stuntz attended. Mrs. Sieber will host the next meeting on February 27.

Oracle Club Edgar Stuntz Stuntz Esther Gregg Peter Stuntz Robert Sieber

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Clawson Chevrolet Delphi, Ind Riccardi Orchestra Moose Lodge Parke, Davis & Company Detroit Michigan Orr’s Drug . Store Girl Scout News Legion Auxiliary Tri Kappa Psi Iota Xi Sorority Delphi-Deer Creek Township Consolidated School Corporation Superintendent of Schools State Board of Tax Commissioners Laf K. Brown Minnie J. Roach Paul H. Johnson Board OF Trustees Board of Commissioners County of Carroll Minneapolis Board of Commissioners of Russell Harter AG Lime Stuntz-Yeoman Company West Delphi Carter Rites Earl Stewart Farm-Loan Association Ralph Bowen Omaha Nebraska Ed Lynch Rexall Church OF Christ Thomson de Ware L. R. McCain & Son Jewelers Chambray Poplin Rayon Silk Shirley Lee Carol King Adah B. Smith Prop East Main ST Delphi, Indiana Best Truck Service Landis Equipment Company
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