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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1952
Page
2
The Delphi Sub-Delts held a gathering Thursday January 24 at Mary McCarty’s home. Longtime sponsor Mrs. Howard Bradshaw resigned after a decade, and Mrs. Myron Johnson was selected as the new sponsor.
Jim Carrier and John Mount won the benefit event at Delphi Bowling against Carroll Colt March of Dimes. They topped 1385 pins. Ed Shell and Jim Schaff placed second with 1295, Paul Daniels and Harold Goyer third with 1268, Jim Hass and Gib Buis fourth with 1232. Proceeds totaled 39.40 dollars for the March of Dimes.
Seven January birthdays were observed Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Peters with a cooperative dinner honoring Mrs. Henry Peters Bert Studebaker Mrs. Nina Gipson John Gipson Mrs. Raymond Anderson Lyman Eckerly and Joe Scott. Attending besides the honorees were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bair and son Mike of Greenwood Mrs. Lyman Eckerly and son Dennis Raymond Anderson and daughter Karen Sue Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gipson all of Peru Henry Peters Mrs. Bert Studebaker Mrs. Catherine Airhart Mrs. Mary Scott Carol Scott and Mary Lou Parks of Delphi.
Delphi PTA to convene Wednesday night February 6 in the Monroe Street School building. The program will be led by the speech department under Robert Jerry and Marion Coble.
Four teachers en route to a Purdue conference narrowly escaped injury when their car driven by 22 year old Caroline M Cripe of Goshen left highway 25 near the Warner Bowman farms east of Delphi. The auto was damaged 250 dollars after hitting a soft berm and tearing down six rods of fence before stopping. The group of teachers were all from Goshen.
Word arrives of the critical illness of a 34 year old twin daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Conrad of Michigan. The child suffers leukemia with no hope of recovery and has been taken to Riley hospital in Indianapolis. The mother was Gertrude Hathaway formerly of Delphi.
Earl Wolfe and John Wolfe of Cleveland and Harry Wolfe of Ashtabula arrived Saturday to be near their mother Mrs Eliza J Wolfe who remains seriously ill. Mrs Verl Weaver, with her brother John in Cleveland, returned home with them. Eliza J Wolfe had a heart attack Thursday night and is somewhat improved. Mr and Mrs Harold Knitter and family spent the weekend in Hammond with relatives and friends.
Mrs. Josephine Boyd Ulm departs Thursday for Texas to visit her daughter Jane and family. She is on a leave of absence from Lafayette schools and travels with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Melin, whom she has been staying with for several weeks.
Art Rider Hilary Nichter and L. D. Pauley enjoy a brief Florida getaway with sun, sea, and relaxed leisure. The trio ambles along beaches and explores local sights in a warm winter break.
Mrs. Fred Rose hosted the West Side Flower Club for its January gathering. President Mrs. Geraldine Cook read Christmas box thanks to Marion hospital veterans. Prizes awarded to Alice King, Josephine Robinson, and Eva Fife. February 13 meeting at Mrs. Fife’s home.
Parochial honor roll lists six week students Pat Delaney Jackie Nichter Eddie Crosby Carol Vianco Sara Johnson Helen Crosby Eleanor Vianco Lois Young. Mrs Dale Craig home from St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette. Mrs Morris Craig ill at Tippecanoe township home. Forrest Lynch ill confined to bed. Ralph Lynch improving after surgery at Logansport hospital. Don Israel family moved to Bradshaw farm west of Delphi. Mr ee to be employed by John Roth.
Mrs B T Crosby and her mother Mrs J H Pelton return from Glidden Iowa where Mrs Pelton was ill and will reside at the Crosby home for now.
In the Carroll Circuit Court January Term 1952 Susie M Beale Administratrix has filed final settlement of the estate of George W Beale deceased. The exam will be February 25 1952 in Delphi Indiana. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why accounts should not be approved. Clerk Joe R Tolen. Julien Kerlin attorneys for administratrix.
A sheep shearing school is scheduled at the Taylor Fouts farm 1.29 miles south of Deer Creek on February 6 at 9 00 am. County Agent Harold R Berry announces Henry Mayo of Pur due and Ed Warner of Sun bean Corp will lead the event. Sheep shearers and farmers are invited and told there will be plenty of sheep to hear.
The Bunnell family notes the passing of Greer Bunnell on February 2, 1950 and shares lifelong memories and enduring sorrow.
Heiland, retired railroad man, opens a furniture repair and refinishing shop in the Clauser building on West Franklin. The abstract of DAMS Township receiverships shows year 1951 receipts totaling 25 903.74 with disbursements across Township and Special School funds and a December 31 balance of 5 355.22.
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