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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1950
Page
3
The family thanks all who assisted during the flood. Special gratitude to Mr and Mrs Frank McCain who housed them during the flood, and to Mr and Mrs Jack Hafey.
Ruth Berdner Thurman Jordan is a patient at Robert Long hospital in Indianapolis. Numerous family visits and transfers are noted, including Mrs. Ella Ayres admitted to Memorial hospital, Logansport with a fractured hip. The record lists multiple visits by relatives, travel between Kokomo, Frankfort, and Logansport, plus a Democrat township Farm Bureau meeting with Gene Metzger as speaker.
Mrs. James Bougher and Mrs. Vern Gilliam of Kokomo spent the weekend with Mrs. Lucy Gilliam and relatives. Mrs. Thurman Wiles of Flora visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Clawson. Frank Bougher of Ft. Wayne and Paul White with son Karl were locals visitors. Chalmer Looker of Delphi visited Jesse Widner family. Ervil Aldridge of near Camden and Clarence Kite spent Monday in Indianapolis. Thomas Mounts and sons of Lebanon and Carl Steinman of Indianapolis joined Harry Steinman Sr. and family for the weekend.
Mr and Mrs Mason Crosby of South Bend spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs James Humm and family. Jim Humm, previously ill, shows some improvement. Otterbein hosts visitors Mr and Mrs Frank Brewer as they see his mother Mrs Jane Brewer. Henry Phillips call on Mrs Helen Doyle in Lafayette. Russell Justice of Lafayette dined with Mr and Mrs Bill Brewer. Mrs John Hickman visited Lafayette Friday. Bettie Blickenstaff and daughters of Delphi visited Roberta Coghill and son Thursday. William Schrader of Logansport spent Sunday with Ben Johnson family.
Mrs Jessie L Markland has qualified as administratrix of the Elizabeth Taylor estate valued at 1500 dollars personal and 2500 dollars real property. Julien and Kerlin are attorneys for the administratrix. Mr and Mrs Brice Adams and Mrs Paul Million are at Serc er Minnesota, receiving treatment and sindeteonis observation at Mayo clinic.
We thank neighbors friends and relatives for acts of kindness and floral offerings during the death of Elizabeth Taylor Albert Horace Jay Taylor Jessie and Clyde Markland.
County Auditor Russell Harter reported paying 18,475.94 dollars in inheritance taxes to the State Treasurer for 1949 after sending the final quarterly check. December brought the largest total with 5,944.99 dollars collected that month.
About 145 members and families gathered at the Delphi school for the Deer Creek township Farm Bureau ham supper. Notables included Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Deardorff and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harter. Larry Brandon spoke, and a Clay township orchestra played. Announcements listed events and trainings for January and February.
Principal John Curry announces a new Boys Home Economics course for the second semester at the local high school. The class covers home management repairs banking and insurance with instructors Norman Bernie Mary Cash and Miss Cash teaching food preparation and related topics. Eighteen boys from the top three classes were selected for the inaugural class.
Mr and Mrs John Felix of Lafayette were Sunday guests of her father Cal Heck, sharing a family visit over the weekend.
Marie Hanrahan is at Elizabeth Hospital Fayette for observation. The report notes she remains under medical supervision with no additional details provided.
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