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Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1950

Page

4

Joy Carol Greenlee Birthday Party Highlights

Mrs. Stanley Greenlee hosted a party for Joy Carol Greenlee on her sixth birthday with games prizes and treats. Attendants included Donna Julien and Mary Bray assisting with the event. Others hosted gatherings featured Mrs. Dave Pratt and Mrs. Orville Goslee along with guests Beulah Armstrong and Blanche Viney.

Stanley Greenlee Joy Carol Lida ,Smith Olive Holloway Zola Hefner Ruth Rockhill Beulah Armstrong Blanche Viney

Local Folks News From Area Churches and Families

Orval Schock returned home Sunday from St. Elizabeth hospital after surgery on January 9. Mrs. Stella Myers joined Mr. and Mrs. Alpha Rule of Bringhurst in Winona on Thursday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Willis Dickinson. Mrs. Bob Simmons attended the Flora wedding of cousin Martha Draper to Clyde Unn of Reddick Illinois at the Flora Church of the Brethren Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Davis hosted dinner for their 33rd wedding anniversary. James Langston and Ralph Goslee with Artie Million and others visited in Oakdale before wintering in Florida. Mary Wigner Freda Barlow and Mary Goslee spent Thursday.

Orval Schock St. Elizabeth Hospital Stella Myers Alpha Rule Bringhurst Winona Willis Dickinson Bob Simmons Martha Draper Flora Clyde Unn Reddick Church of the Brethren Clarence Davis East of Town James Viney Ralph Goslee Artie Million James Langston Oakdale Florida Mary Wigner Freda Barlow Mary Goslee

Local residents earn radio theater fame and honors

In Indianapolis area news, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Vollenweider traveled to Illinois for the funeral of Mrs. Philippine Theisinger, who would have turned 90 on January 20. Services were held in Granville. The Yeoman group reported in Chicago with Mrs. Jim Viney and Mrs. Esther Austin appearing on radio shows. Mrs. Viney spoke on Ladies Fair while Mrs. Austin appeared on Welcome Traveler winning prizes for herself and Harold Viney. At Delphi’s Roxy theatre, Charles Smith and Frank Armstrong won early prizes, prompting congratulations to noted locals.

Indianapolis Paul Vollenweider Illinois Philippine Theisinger Granville Chicago Jim Viney Esther Austin Viney Ladies Fair

Burlington Social Notes Highlight Local Meetings

Vera Gilbert and family return from Memorial hospital to Burlington. The Burlington Evening Musicals Club meets Tuesday January 24 with hostess duties shared by Mrs. Roy Brubaker and assistants Mrs. H L Huddleston Mrs. Fred Rodkey. OES sponsors a food market Saturday January 21 at 9 am and Mrs Sam Rodkey is ill at home. Mr and Mrs Earl Haun and related family travel to Florida. Flora and Burlington OES will be inspected February 1 at 8 pm Bringhurst chapter to assist. Ralph Rhine and wife announce birth of a son. Davis family moves to Bernice Smoker residence apartment.

Vera Gilbert Keith Snyder Memorial Hospital Burlington Evening Musicale Roy Brubaker H. L. Huddleston Fred Rodkey Robert Harrell OES Sam Rodkey Earl Haun Earl Douglas William Douglas Clifford Cleaver Florida Flora Burlington Oes Bringhurst Ralph Rhine Richard Davis Bernice Smoker

Carroll County Treasurer Bell Statement 1950

State of Indiana Carroll County transcript notes Charles L Bell serves as Carroll County Treasurer in 1950 with formal county financial designation and year.

Charles L. Bell Carroll County

Community Socials and Family Visits Highlight Jefferson Township News

Jefferson township residents shared gatherings with neighbors and relatives including Patton and Miss Thyrza Henry entertaining Home Economics Club. Numerous visits occurred among Fry Metz Ballard and Wigner families, plus updates on fishing in Florida and travel from Washington. Big Red Delicious apples from Washington were noted, sparking reminiscences about Mabel Waldsmith’s West stay and teaching career.

Thyrza Henry Alfred Lilly Jefferson Township Pearl Ballard Lawrence Fry Memoring Kentland Gregg Weaver Delphi Levi Thompson Carl Metz Vinci Nichols Cecil Chadd Samuel Snoderly Eugene Weaver Frank Wigner Yeoman Earl Reynolds LaPorte Edith Nichols Headlee Lawrance Fry Fred Gaumer Frank Poncebaker Francis Poncebaker Denia Florida May Austin Charles Mummert Monticello Pearl Keever Seattle Washington Keever Yeomian Maurice Duncan Dale Adams Township Emma Schock Freezer Herbert Dougherty Milton Fry Joyce Nipple Oakdale Marlene Wigner Don Roth W. G. Million Fred Girard Kennewick Giard Mabel Waldsmith West

Rose Chapter Honors Bert Ireland With Memorial Book

Husbands of Rose Chapter No. 36 O E S attended a ham supper at the Masonic Temple after the Monday session. A book was authorized for Delphi Public Library in memory of Bert Ireland, pioneer teacher. his daughters Rachel Munson and Josephine Emmett are chapter members.

Rose Chapter O.E.S Masonic Temple Delphi Public Library Bert Ireland Rachel Munson Josephine Emmett Martha Klepinger Wm. Weidner Herman Theophile Mary Jo Jones Pauline Moore Velma Duckwall Mary Alice Lamb Alice Shank Alta Packard Eva Davidson Doris Peterson Elizabeth Peterson Eloise MaHanna Alene Roach Ruth Hatton Alline Gilmore Marie Goff

Rockfield Notes on Local Meetings and Injuries

The Rockfield column reports the Missionary Society meeting with Cletis Zinn and Julia Groninger assisting, Blanche Balser leading devotions, and Ethel Raber teaching. Leah Rebekah Lodge installed officers including Bessie Timmons and Mildred Sanders. A PTA meeting was postponed due to a fuel shortage. Charles Stigers suffered a compound leg fracture at work in Lafayette and is at St Elizabeth hospital.

Mildred Sanders Missionary Society Cletis Zinn Julia Groninger Blanche Balser Ethel Raber Leah Rebekah Lodge Bessie Timmons Noble Grand Clara Montgomery Margaret Bowman Lee Temple Burge Lula

Committees Named by Carroll County Tuberculosis Association

Mrs. H. G. Foote Jr president announced committees at a meeting in Mrs. Esther Gregg’s office. Nominating included Yanus Wells Mary Hinkle and Ruth Ayres. Policy committee listed J C Yunker and several members. Budget committee reported $2447.80 collected from the Seal Sale against a $3100 quota and urged return of unaccounted seals.

H. G. Foote, Jr Carroll County Tuberculosis and Health Association Esther Gregg Yanus Wells Mary Hinkle Ruth Ayres J.C. Yunker Robert Bradshaw Paul Johnson Gale Crowell Forrest Orr Eikenberry Rovage

National Guard Association Banquet Highlights Guard Policies

Captain Foster Haines, Captain Lionel Billman, and Captain Alfred Ahner attended the National Guard Association banquet in Indianapolis. General Walsh assured guardsmen the Guard will not be federalized and full time administrative personnel will continue in the Guard. The Guard has been consolidating smaller units and may adjust personnel and positions after the recruiting campaign.

Foster D. Haines 293Rd Infantry Lionel Billman Alfred Ahner National Guard Association Indianapolis National Guardsmen General Walsh NG Association

Carroll County Rural Youth District No 3 Meeting

District No 3 of the Rural Youth held at the Delphi school last Thursday evening with Dale Stoth of Jasper county district president presiding and Sue Starkey leading devotions. Jasper county won the cowbell for most points. Represented counties included Jasper Clinton Newton Benton Tippecanoe White Cass and Carroll. Square dancing and refreshments followed the meeting with Mr and Mrs Miles T Martin as guests.

Carroll County Delphi Dale Stoth Jasper County Sue Starkey Miriam Good Purdue Indianapolis Jasper Clinton Newton Benton Tippecanoe White Cass Carroll Miles T. Martin

Miss Joyce Sparks Named Bookkeeper at REMC Office

Mrs. Joyce Zook Sparks of Bringhurst accepts employment as bookkeeper in the local REMC office to replace Miss Mary Austin who will marry soon.

Joyce Zook Sparks Bringhurst REMC Sparks Mary Austin

Clay Township Farm Bureau Meeting at Owasco School

The Clay Township Farm Bureau will convene at the Owasco school house on Monday January 23 at 7 p m. Mrs Lola Parks county welfare director will discuss Human Conservation. Several films will be shown and music provided by the Gard orchestra. Committee members include Claud Remaly Lloyd Metzger Lawrence Metzger Harold Chittick Martin Irmeyer and Orpha Goslee.

Clay Township

Notice to Taxpayers of Additional Appropriations

The Carroll County trustees announce a January 1950 meeting at 8:00 PM to consider emergency extra appropriations including Transportation of 1950 totaling 1 950.00. Taxpayers have right to be heard and objections may be directed to the County Auditor. The State Board of Tax Commissioners will hold a further hearing within fifteen days after the final action.

Carroll County Board of Agriculture Tuition Coronation J.sseerey Toonehi Tadiewe Oer State Board of Tax Commissioners Ayers Thomas G. Witter

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