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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1961

Page

4

Spencer Reunion Draws Seventy Eight Attendees

The fourth annual Spencer reunion gathered at Monticello Park on Sunday with 78 people. Richard Spencer led the business meeting after lunch. Gifts honored the oldest and youngest attendees, while a long list of participants from Kokomo to Memphis, Kentucky attended.

Spencer Monticello Park Richard Spencer Mary Funkhouser Penny Caudle Messers and Mesdames Richard Funkhouser Cutler Walter Zarse Reynolds Finley Measles Robert Measles Delphi Ruby McKinney Rensselaer Frankfort Wilbur Spencer Robert Tribbett Momence Ilinois George Lough William Spencer James Walton Lake Cicott Harold Vandervort Charles Gerlock Monticello Bob Caudle Twelve Mile Francis Hancock William Fincher Mary Shearer Kokomo Dee Cooper Greencastle Arvil Green Fountain Run Gleason Spencer Memphis, Tenn Art Dames Lafayette

Bradshaws Move to New West Lafayette Home

Mr and Mrs Arthur Bradshaw moved Wednesday from their Cottage Avenue residence to a new home in West Lafayette.

Arthur Bradshaw Cottage Avenue West Lafayette

Carroll County Emergency Appropriations Hearing Notice

Notice to Carroll County taxpayers Indiana that the County Council will meet at Delphi Court House at 9 A.M. July 26 1961 to consider emergency appropriations and fund transfers due to extraordinary need. Bridge fund adds 15000 for a new Pleasant Run bridge and O Donnell repair. multiple highway and farm fund transfers totaling 37000 and 1050 respectively. State Board review and further hearings follow within fifteen days at the County Auditor's Office. J Dewey Zinn Auditor dated July 19 1961.

Carroll County Indiana Delphi Board of County Commissioners Pleasant Run O'Donnell State Board of Tax Commissioners J. Dewey Zinn

Legion installs new officer slate at Harry Bohannon Post No 75

Oscar Kirkpatrick was re installed as commander of the American Legion post in Warsaw. Installing officer Joseph Donovan of Warsaw praised the post as Wayne Talbert and Robert Pfeiffer aided. Officers listed include Don Huffman and Wayne Disinger as vice commanders and John T. Smith as adjutant. The group approved donations to Mental Health Fund and Riley Park baseball diamonds and planned a Junior Legion dinner.

Oscar Kirkpatrick Harry Bohannon American Legion Legion Joseph Donovan Warsaw 2Nd District Legion Wayne Talbert Delphi Robert Pfeiffer Don Huffman Wayne Disinger John T. Smith Don Wilson Lee Borden Riley Park Annex Junior Legion Little League Legion Donovan

Carroll County 4-H Fair Announces Week at Flora Park

The Carroll County 4-H Fair opens Monday July 31 at Flora Community Park with a full week of exhibits and entertainment. Drago Amusements will operate daily along with livestock, garden, poultry, and dairy judging, rabbit shows, horse events, and a County Entertainment Festival.

Carroll County Flora Community Park Drago Flora Community Club Shelter House

Reverend Chalmer C. Harold Dies at 82 in Lafayette

Rev Chalmer C Harold 82 of Lafayette and longtime Methodist minister died Sunday night at home from a heart attack. He served 56 years in the ministry and spent a year as supply pastor at Camden after retiring in 1957. He led churches in Idaville Burnettsville Star City Rossville Thorton and other communities. Rites were held Wednesday in Lafayette.

Chalmer C. Harold Lafayette Harold Camden Idaville Burnettsville Star City Rossville Thorntown

Dolly Madison Club Receives Purdue Conference Report

The Dolly Madison Home Economics Club met July 10 at Mrs. Gene Jennings home with Mrs. Dean Burton assisting. Mrs. Carl Spear led devotions while Mrs. Don Ramsey reported on her Purdue conference trip. A Lafayette firm representative screened a color scheme interior film.

Dolly Madison Home Economics Club Gene Jennings Dean Burton Carl Spear Don Ramsey Purdue Lafayette

Community thanks for support after bereavement

We wish to thank friends, neighbors, relatives, Mr. Miner, and Jackson Funeral Home for kindness, sympathy, and beautiful floral offerings during our recent bereavement. Joseph Thompson and family.

Mr. Miner Jackson Funeral Home Joseph Thompson

County youth swim party and steak fry at Roth Park

All county youths ages 18 to 28 are invited to a swim party and steak fry at Roth Park on Tuesday evening July 18 at 5 30 p m Attendees provide their own table service Reservations should be sent or called into the county agent's office by July 15 Citizen Classifieds Get Results.

Roth Park

Union Bank & Trust Company Report of Condition

Bank data shows assets including cash balances and U S government obligations with sections on loans and bank premises. Liabilities list demand and time deposits totaling several million dollars with state and federal government deposits and officer checks. Capital accounts show common stock and surplus with undivided profits, totaling reported liabilities and capital at about 7.18 million.

United States Federal Reserve Bank Postal

Delphi WCTU District Meeting and LTL Rally Day Camp

The Delphi WCTU hosts a district meeting and L T L Rally at Delphi Methodist Church starting 10 a.m. Today invites all children aged 6 to 12 with crafts and recreation planned. Members bring a covered dish and table service. six district units represented. Mr and Mrs Russell Hines and Mrs A W Smith were Sunday guests of Rev and Mrs O P Manker.

Delphi Wctu Delphi Methodist Church WCTU

Notice of Administration in Carroll County Indiana

Ro bert E. Wood was appointed administrator of the estate of Robert H. Wood on July 12 1961 in Carroll County Indiana. All persons with claims must file within six months of first publication or be forever barred. Dated Monticello Indiana July 12 1961. Frank Wilcox Clerk of the Circuit Court. Slenker and Slenker Attorneys for Personal Representative.

Circuit Court Carroll County Indiana Robert E. Wood Robert H. Wood Monticello Frank Wilcox Slenker & Slenker

Junto Club Hosts Freeman Dinner and Program

Mr and Mrs William Freeman entertain Junto Club members July 20 at 6 30 p.m with dinner at the Country Club and a program to follow at the Freeman home on Riley Road.

William Freeman Freeman Riley Road

Deer Creek Home Demonstration Club Meeting Planned

Deer Creek township Home Demonstration Club will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Mary Pullen leading devotions. 4-H girls will present demonstrations. Hostesses are Hilda Holmes Eunice Switzer Grace Shaffer and Mary Pullen.

Deer Creek Township

Two Guardsmen Arrested on Drill Non-Attendance Charges

Two members of the Delphi National Guard were arrested by the Sheriff and jailed pending court martial for non-attendance of guard drills. Mary Agnes Hill Claudine and Betty Martin toured Washington New York City Niagara Falls and Canada last week. They visited the Gerber Plant in Woodbridge New Jersey and met Hank Gerber. In New York they attended the stage show My Fair Lady.

Delphi National Guard Sheriff's Department Mary Agnes Hill Claudine Betty Martin Washington, D.C New York City Niagara Falls Canada Gerber Woodbridge New Jersey Hank Gerber New York

Honor Bride-Elect Miss Deanna Whiteman Fetes

Miss Deanna Whiteman honored at a Monday pridal shower at the Country Club with 86 guests. Color scheme ink and white, cake and punch served. she introduced her mother, future mother in law, grandmothers, and Pearson grandmother. Gifts included lawn furniture and an electric rotisserie grill. Miss Whiteman and Wayne R. Pearson plan to marry July 30 at Delphi Methodist Church.

Deanna Whiteman Wayne R. Pearson Country Club Woodrow Whiteman Robert Pearson Glenn Kennard Yeoman Cecil Wallace Pearson Joseph Dukes Harold Talbert Jerry Wagner Joe Jones Tom Smith John Sanderson Ted Williams James McGreevey Sara Jane Vaughan Dorothy Soper Miss Whiteman Delphi Methodist Church

Local Newborns Include Britton Nelson Miller Rishel

Mr and Mrs John Britton Camden announce a son born July 9 at St Elizabeth hospital. Mr and Mrs George Nelson Delphi route 3 announce a daughter born July 3 at St Elizabeth hospital. Mr and Mrs Jonathan Miller Delphi announce a son born July 5 at St Elizabeth hospital. Mr and Mrs Rodney Rishel Colburn announce a daughter born July 6 at Home hospital.

John Britton Camden St. Elizabeth Hospital George Nelson Route Delphi Jonathan Miller Rodney Rishel Colburn Home Hospital

Local Families Map Weekend Travel Plans and Army Duty

Mr and Mrs Maurice Clifford and family plan a camping weekend trip. Mr and Mrs Gene Newcomer of Mt Joy PA visited Delphi en route to Chicago. Mrs Newcomer is Nancy Rainbolt, daughter of Dick and Mrs Rainbolt of Mt Joy formerly of Delphi. Mrs Susan Blue Taylor and family stay at the Blue farm in Carrollton township for two weeks. Her husband Harold Taylor a Lt Col in the Army Reserve has been called to two weeks active duty at Ft Benjamin Harrison Indiana for the Adjutant General School.

Gene Newcomer Mt. Joy Delphi Chicago Newcomer Nancy Rainbolt Dick Rainbolt Susan Blue Taylor Blue Farm Carrollton Township Harold Taylor Army Ft. Benjamin Harrison Indiana Adjutant General School

Local Notes From Burrows Area And Indiana Camps

Mrs Mary Scott Copeland and daughters of San Gabriel Calif visit the Tork Scotts near Burrows. Mrs E R Smock goes to St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette for observation. Mrs Dorothy K Green of Indianapolis and daughter Mary Frances Green of Chicago visit Mrs Catherine Brackenridge. Larry Clark son of Mr and Mrs Clinton Clark spends week at Camp Alexander Mack near Milford Indiana run by the Church of the Brethren.

Mary Scott Copeland San Gabriel, California Tork Scotts Near Burrows E. R. Smock Jackson St. Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette Dorothy K. Green Indianapolis Mary Frances Green Chicago Catherine Brackenridge Larry Clark Clinton Clark Alexander Mack Milford Indiana The Church of the Brethren

General Federation Club President to be Interviewed on Today Show

Mrs E Lee Ozbirn president of the General Federation of Clubs will be interviewed by Anita Colby on NBCs Today show Friday July 14 at 7 a m EDT She will discuss her recent tour of South America and address Federation of Clubs county members viewers nationwide

Federation of Clubs General Federation of Clubs Washington E. Lee Ozbirn Anita Colby Today Show Ozbirn South America Dave Garroway NBC

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