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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1959
Page
7
The Baptist Missionary Society met with Dorcas Society guests and heard devotions. Updates included Echoes from the House Party at Franklin and reports from Mrs. MacNab and others. Upcoming events include a Shoe Shine party for Haiti on July 7 and a Picnic on July 8 led by Eva Jones and others.
Six women departed Sunday to join the Baptist church camp at Camp Tippecanoe. Ruth Ann Shonk Beverly Yerkes Marianne Yeager Judy Shoemaker Dawn MacNab and Patricia Lane were named among the travelers.
A large crowd attended the Farm Bureau ice cream social at the Community Building on Wednesday evening. Rev. Duncan Matnab led devotions and Carol Sanderson performed piano selections. Group singing followed the program.
Members of the War Mothers club gathered in Logansport on Thursday for a luncheon then proceeded to Mrs. Robert Hedde Sr. s home for the afternoon session. The official board meeting is set for tonight at the Methodist church. the gathering had been postponed from Sunday.
Mrs William Castle and Mrs Gerald Harrison spent the weekend in Indianapolis visiting relatives and friends.
The Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service will gather at the church on July 9. Ida Lloyd, Doris Sieber and Margery Sieber head the committee in charge.
At Ocean Grove New Jersey the Church of the Brethren annual conference approved a name change for the Ladies Aid to Women's Fellowship Group. The move updates a longtime organization within the church aligning with modern wording and inclusivity.
Mrs. Dell Rogers visits Monon and Camden residents host weekly social notes list guests including Garth Johnson and family from Valparaiso and Lafay ette with E E Johnson Sr Jr and Walter Johnson present. Camden guests also mention Bill Johnson and his wife with children.
Mr and Mrs Dale Edging announce the birth of a son Dean E at Home hospital on June 25. Right Jolly Workers Youth Organization will meet at Rockfield Christian church July 6 then proceed to a hay ride and a wiener roast. Mrs Howard Myers of Camden and her mother Mrs Nellie B Wall of Indianapolis attended funeral rites at Palestine Ill on Friday for Mrs Wall's brother Rev Percy E Stiles 81.
Mr and Mrs Floyd Gardner attended the Yoder reunion held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs P G Bowman near Peru. The Home and Family Life Institute of the Church of the Brethren will be held July 5 10 at North Manchester.
Readers list local church members Judy Kesner Jane Arnold Linda McFatridge Sharon McFatridge and Sharon DeWitt traveling to Camip Lutherwald this week for the gathering.
Thursday evening relatives and friends visited Mr. and Mrs. Carey Oyler and family in Burnt Chimney, Va. among the guests were Coleman Grubbs and Agatha, Rouse Link with Maude and Roxie, plus the Oyler and Roberson families and others.
The Judson Baptist Association workshop at Calvary Baptist Church in Kokomo drew Mesdames Jesse Zook Frank Smith Orville Hinkle James Duncan Lee Calloway Forrest Appleton Wilmer Hodge Duncan MacNab and the latter's guest Mrs. Tyler of Mishawaka.
Three Rivers Council announces plans to send about 40 Boy Scouts Explorers and adult leaders to the Fifth National Jamboree at Colorado Springs in July 1960. Ralph L. Tucker heads the jamboree committee with members from Logansport Lonnyport and Monticello.
Louis Kent a Delphi school teacher was taken to St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette early Monday after a severe asthmatic attack. He was transported by the Jackson ambulance.
The County 4-H judging contest will be held Monday July 6 at Flora High School starting at 9 am. Each club may enter two juniors and two seniors per project. Junior contestants are under 14. a girl needs three years of club work to reach the district contest. Senior winners go to the Frankfort district contest on July 15. Junior Leaders handle registration. adult 4-H leaders supervise projects. Projects include baking clothing food preparation food preservation home economics and electricity.
The Indiana cases heard included Herschel Nale for disorderly conduct with a $9 fine and $16 costs. Wayne Medley for reckless driving with a $5 fine and $17.75 costs. Nancy Martin for improper turn with $1 fine and costs. Robert Church for failure to stop with $1 fine and $17.75 costs. James Mappel for riding on gunwales with $1 fine and $16 costs. Daniel Broach for 55 mph in a restricted zone with $5 fine and $17.75 costs. Ronald Allencamp for reckless driving with $5 fine and $17.75 costs.
Mayor Roy Clauser urges cooperation with officials as park equipment, including a merry go round recently repaired, is damaged again by older boys. The device was dismantled to protect younger children, and parents may be liable for resulting losses.
Luther Ross of Carrollton Township will depart July 10 from Indianapolis to New York aboard a TWA Super Constellation. From LaGuardia, he will fly a helicopter to the North River to join 350 Shrine members for a 10 day cruise aboard the oceant liner Monarch visiting Bermuda and other stops. Ross is a former Carroll County Commissioner.
William B. Draper, former Cutler resident and now GM Delco Remy public relations representative, directs a group of 27 Hoosier educators touring General Motors facilities in Flint and Detroit. The delegation, from schools within 50 miles of Anderson, visited GM Institute and the Tech Center to learn about engineering education and the cooperative program for high school graduates. Draper notes this will help principals guide students toward engineering and science careers.
Knarl Junior Patty appointed administrator of the Ella Jane Little estate in Carroll County Indiana on June 15 1959. Creditors must file claims in the Carroll Circuit Court Delphi within six months from first publication or be barred. Clerk J Reid McCain announced with attorney Lewis N Mullin listed as counsel for the administrator.
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