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Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1953

Page

2

Mrs Briggs Undergoes Operation at Abbott Hospital

Mrs. Frank R. Briggs wife of a Delphi Methodist pastor underwent surgery last Friday at Abbott Hospital Minneapolis. Her room number is 342 and her condition is reported satisfactory. Donna Walter hosted a Christmas tea for eighteen girls last Tuesday from 2 to 4 p m with crackers cheese cookies and tea and small favors.

Frank R. Briggs Delphi Methodist Church Abbott Hospital Minneapolis Minnesota Donna Walter Robert Walter

DAR Chapter Plans 42nd Birthday Observance

The Charles Carroll chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution marks its 42nd anniversary on January 16 at Mrs. Robert Wood’s home with a luncheon at 12 30 served by assistants Mrs. Gearold Clawson Miss Naomi Johnson Mrs. Joseph Delong and Mrs. Lewis Wise. Program by Mrs. Hubert Gros. The chapter began January 28 1911 at Mrs. Eva Mohr Ives home with 18 charter members seven living. The group honors Charles Carroll of Carrollton signer of the Declaration of Independence after whom Carroll county is named. Carroll born September 20 1737 died November 14 1832. The chapter has contributed to state and national DAR work and produced several state chairs and a state regent.

Charles Carroll Robert Wood Gearold Clawson Naomi Johnson Joseph DeLong Lewis Wise Hubert Gros Mary Haskell ‘Howe Logansport Carrollton Carroll County Carroll

Tea dance guests attend holiday event in Chicago

Cadet John Zartman and Cadet Robert Wells with friends Miss Patricia Anderson of Boulder Colorado and Miss Marilyn Koontz of Monticello were guests at a holiday tea dance given by Miss Cynthia Orndorff of River Forest Illinois on December 29 at the Nineteenth Century Club in Chicago. Miss Anderson presided at the tea table.

John Zartman Robert. Wells Patricia Anderson Boulder Colorado Marilyn Koontz Monticello Cynthia Orndorff River Forest Illinois Nineteenth Century Club Chicago Miss Anderson Robert Wells St. Augustine Fla Clarence Zartman

Mr and Mrs Earl Craig Head South for Florida Winter

Mr and Mrs Earl Craig of C and C Beach have traveled to Fort Myers Florida to spend the remainder of the winter.

Earl Craig C and C Beach Fort Myers, Florida

Open house for youngsters at Shirley Walter home

A December 29 open house for youths at Miss Shirley Walter's South Delphi home drew forty guests. Senior classmates Kathleen Clifford Carolyn Randolph Elizabeth Goff Gwen Ferrier Janet Phillips Kathryn Little and Shirley Hawkins assisted, with a Santa figure greeting guests and rooms adorned by a white Christmas tree. Refreshments included hors d'oeuvres punch tea cookies fruit cake and nuts.

Shirley Walter South Delphi Miss Walter Kathleen Clifford Carolyn Randolph Elizabeth Goff Gwen Ferrier Janet Phillips Kathryn Little Shirley Hawkins Santa Claus Walter Home

Community Notices and Social Gatherings List

Mrs Elva Jackson hosts a visit with Mr and Mrs Wayne Norris children and relatives attend a Woman's Christian Service session at Mrs Glen Kannard's home. The Yeoman church plans a chicken supper and moving pictures with Ralph Reagan featured. New Year events include families visiting, cadets at West Point and many visitors from Delphi Monticello and Peru.

Elva Jackson Marjorie Norris Lafayette Wayne Norris Woman’s Society of Christian Service Glen Kannard Albert Holloway Dave Pratt Ray Mitchell Orla Timm Clay Wickersham Blanche Viney Ralph Reagan Delphi Perry Vaughn Monticello Vaughn Rnderstorff Twins Oakdale Armstrong Carol Carolyn Ernest Scott John Jones Jack Goslee Dick ‘Vianco Dick Brewer Roy Sheets Joan Bradshaw Claudie Clawson Bradley Capper Leroy Amstutz Joyce Norris Joan Crowell Frank Kerker Cherry Point N. C

Stop Harsh Constipation Drugs and Embrace Senna Laxative

An all vegetable remedy promotes gentle but complete relief from constipation. Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative contains senna extract, offers mild action, pleasant taste, and regularity without harsh drugs, with a 25 percent size option and a money back guarantee.

Junto Club Celebrates 34th Birthday At Dr Smith Home

The Junto club marks its thirty fourth anniversary January 29 at the home of Dr and Mrs L H Smith where the club was organized in 1919. Charter members active now include the Smiths and the Wilsons with other members from Indianapolis Delphi and Miami Florida. Dinner will precede the anniversary program at the Clarence Cole home. Franklin’s 1727 cooperative club name is noted and local members have held federation offices.

L. H. Smith Dr. Smiths H. E. Wilson L. M. Pletcher Jason Been Delphi H. E .Studebaker Miami Florida E. B Franklin

New Year Gatherings Share Local Holiday Meals

Mrs Della Johnson and Mr and Mrs Howard Reed entertained relatives at a turkey dinner on New Years Day. Willard Black returns to Detroit for work after holidays with Payton Black and family. The Coghill family attended a New Year’s dinner at Mrs Josie Merrell’s home. Helen Hickman, nursing student in Lafayette, visited her parents J and Mrs John Hickman. Lois Sherlock from Bloomington spent the weekend with the John Hickman family. Charles Johnson and daughter visited the Robert Miller family in Idaville. Elbert Brewer and sons of Burrows visited sister Helen Hayden and family.

Della Johnson Howard Reed Willard Black Detroit Payton Black Fred Coghill Josie Merrell Helen Hickman St. Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette John Hickman Lois Sherlock Bloomington Charles Johnson Robert Miller Idaville Elbert Brewer Burrows Helen Hayden

Warren Todd 79 Dies Longtime Seed Corn Dealer

Warren H Todd 79 senior member of the Todd Hybrid Seed Corn Co at Burlington died Tuesday afternoon at home eight miles east of Flora in Carrollton township He was born June 23 1873 near Wellsboro Indiana He married Minnie Mae Gishom December 23 1899 He served as deacon and superintendent of Sharon Baptist church for 30 years and belonged to the Farm Bureau Surviving are his widow children Rive Anderson Pauline Head John Harvey Dean six grandchildren a son Bliss predeceased him a brother Garfield Todd and a sister Ruth Tidrick Funeral services were held Friday at Sharon Baptist Church Rev Jack Yarian officiating Burial in Sharon Cemetery Lester Funeral Home Flora in charge

Warren H. Todd Todd Hybrid Seed Corn Company Burlington Flora Carrollton Township Wellsboro Indiana Harvey Amanda (Bolley) Todd Minnie Mae Gishom Todd Sharon Baptist Church Farm Bureau Rive Anderson Pauline Elwood John Harvey Todd Dean Bliss Garfield Todd Logansport Ruth “Tidrick Young America Jack Yarian Sharon Cemetery Lester

Musselman Family Dines With Camden Crupe Guest

Mr and Mrs Paul Musselman of Poland Ohio and her mother Mrs E M Cripe of Camden hosted the Musselman family for New Year dinners at the Cripe home An out of town guest was Mrs Agnes Musselman of Milwaukee Wisconsin

Paul Musselman Poland Ohio E. M. Cripe Camden Musselman Cripe Agnes Musselman Milwaukee Wisconsin

Garrison Family Christmas Visit Near Syracuse

Roy Garrison and his son Robert joined Mr and Mrs Ivan Popejoy and their sons in Syracuse New York for the holidays. Popejoy now works as an electrical engineer with General Electric Company.

Roy Garrison Robert Ivan Popejoy Syracuse New York Mrr Popejoy General Electric Company

Firestone Dealer TRACTOR TIRE SERVICE BASSETT and TALBERT

The notice cites a Firestone dealer named BASSETT and TALBERT Delphi with a 21-52 percent interest range indicating a distribution or stake in a service arrangement.

Firestone Tractor Tire Service Bassett and Talbert

Mrs Fullmer and Daughter Return from Detroit Visit

Mrs Charles Fullmer and her daughter Jewel have returned home from a trip to Detroit where they visited her brother William Hoshaw and his family.

Charles Fullmer Jewel Detroit William Hoshaw

Burrows Telephone stockholders meet January 14 1953

Burrows Telephone Co. stockholders will assemble January 14 1953 at 1 00 p m at the home of H L Gray for the meeting. The notice states the company is Burrows Telephone Co. and identifies the time date and venue of the gathering.

Burrows Telephone Company H. L. Gray Burrows Telephone Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Delphi, Indiana Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Reserve System Fyla Omer DAR Operation Gebok RED Crown Hilltop Service Wayne and William Myers Washington & Summit Sts Erree G. W. Brehmer East Mainstreet Allen Brehmer Danville Marvin Brehmer Dona Burkhalter Richard Sales Forrest Brehmer Howard Brehmer Peru Jean Brehmer Carl Brehmer Seattle Washington Anna and Esther Brehmer Geemisburg F. M. Gish Route 3 C. S. Sterrett Barbara DeMuth South Bend H. M. Gish Brookston Nancy Hay Floyd J. Gish Warren Afb Wyoming Max Hughes Bob Kerker Auto Mexico City Old Mexico H. G. Foote, Jr Texas Accel Francis E. Warren Afb Bassett & Talbert Firestone Dealer Standard Gas and Oil Union Sts Oaks and Shaffer Surrounding Territory R. V. Graham Delphi, Ind Junto Club DR. Smith Wiod Foaf Mbey Warren Todd Pee E Teese Gauwk Soumur OD Oldsmobile W. Franklin General Motors
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