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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1961

Page

4

Camden High School Class Of 1950 Reunion Report

The Camden High School Class of 1950 reunion was held at Camden Park with attendees from Anderson Indianapolis near Kokomo Flora and Camden. Robert Edging was named president and Mrs Dean Allbaugh secretary treasurer. The next reunion is set for the third Sunday in July at the same location. Also noted were WSCS meeting hosts at the Methodist church and visits from relatives including Mrs James Calloway Royal Center. L Cpl Ronald L Kleckner and guest L Cpl Wayne Rising from Tacoma are visiting from Long Beach California.

Camden High School Camden Park Dean Allbaugh Anderson Richard Becher Indianapolis Robert Stout Kokomo Billie Brown Flora Billie Cree Joe Jr. Barnard Robert Edging Camden WSCS Methodist Church Ellis Kuszmaul Ray Quinn Myles Robeson Chester Fultz Gerald Sieber Carl Carter Camilla Beamer God Ronald L. Kleckner Wayne Rising Tacoma Washington Long Beach California Ronald Leslie Kleckner

Jackson Home Demonstration Club Picnic at Deer Creek

Twenty seven members and three guests attended the annual picnic. Mrs Adrienne Mc Cain led devotions and Mrs Mary Wilson gave the lesson. Plans were made for the July 19 tour to National Homes and the Purdue Campus. Hostesses for next month are Roxie Waoner Gladys Caldwell and Maud Nes.

Jackson Home Deer Creek

Betty Jo Sanderson Honored at Miscellaneous Bridal Shower

Betty Jo Sanderson now Mrs Steven Mills was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower at the Lutheran Parish Hall. About 40 relatives and friends attended. Blue and white decorations featured slides and a life story of the honoree and her husband. Hostesses included Mesdames Charles Jones John Berkshire and daughter Walter Sprinkle Joe Jones Dick Foust Rex Harris Dean Sanderson Bob Schock and Bill Schock. The couple married July 15 at Burrows Presbyterian church.

Betty Jo Sanderson Steven Mills Charles Jones John Berkshire Walter Sprinkle Joe Jones Dick Foust Rex Harris Dean Sanderson Bob Schock Bill Schock Burrows Presbyterian Church

Baptist Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Doyle Home

Mrs Pearl Doyle hosted the Baptist Missionary Society on Thursday evening. Margaret Graves led devotions and Mrs Marion F Wagoner presented colored slides of Japan. The society will reconvene in August with Mrs Roxie Wagoner.

Pearl Doyle Baptist Missionary Society Margaret Graves Marion F. Wagoner Japan Roxie Wagoner

Picnic Highlights Sunday School Classes in Lafayette

Berean Class of Lower Deer Creek and Young People’s class of Bachelor Run held a noon picnic at Columbian Park in Lafayette after studying their Sunday School lessons. Rosa Page Welch, noted Negro singer, will attend the Church of the Brethren regional conference at Manchester College. Pvt. Carroll E. Rice, son of Mr and Mrs Leo Rice, is assigned to Fort Ord California with unit details.

Lower Deer Creek Church Bachelor Run Church Columbian Park Lafayette Carol Replogle Church of the Brethren Manchester College Rosa Page Welch Carroll E. Rice Leo Rice California Ft. Leonard Wood Pvt Co. C Ft. Ord

Camden Takes Over City Dumping Grounds Authority

The Town of Camden assumes control of the Murray Tesh owned dumping grounds. Beginning July 14, 1961 a loading fee will be charged for any unloading on the grounds. Frank Golliday oversees operations for the Town Board of Camden with John F Kesner Herbert Yerkes and Ralph J Rohrabaugh as board members.

Camden Murray Tesh Frank Golliday Town Board of John F. Kesner Herbert Yerkes Ralph J. Rohrabaugh

Local Hosts Welcome Guests From Royal Center and Florida

Mr and Mrs Chester Fultz were Thursday guests of Mr and Mrs R A Jewell at Royal Center. Mr and Mrs Wayne Chapman have returned from a Florida vacation.

Mrs Chester Fultz R. A. Jewell Royal Center Wayne Chapman Florida

Election of officers at Lower Deer Creek Church meeting

The Women’s Fellowship of Lower Deer Creek Church will hold a meeting on Wednesday July 26 to elect officers. Members are asked to note the change in date.

Women’s Fellowship of the Lower Deer Creek

Vacationing families and religious leaders at Camp Mack

Mr and Mrs Bill Johnson and children and Dr and Mrs William Winslow and children of Toledo Ohio and Miss Fredonna Lesh vacation at Curtis Michigan. Rev Dolar Ritchey pastor of Lower Deer Creek Church leads Camp Mack from July 23 to 29. David Myer and Peter Kuns attend the camp same period. Sam Sterrett has returned from Junior camp there and Rosemary Kennedy served as a leader there last week.

Bill Johnson William Winslow Toledo, Ohio Fredonna Lesh Curtis, Michigan Dolar Ritchey Lower Deer Creek Camp Mack David Myer Peter Kuns Sam Sterrett Rosemary Kennedy

Death of L. J. Weigand in Indianapolis

Local friends learn of the death and funeral arrangements for L. J. Weigand in Indianapolis. He was husband of former Marie Cree of Camden.

Indianapolis L. J. Weigand Weigand Marie Cree Camden

Roanoke Area Hosts Share Weekend Visit

Mr and Mrs Charles Fred Rhoads of near Roanoke were Saturday guests of Mr and Mrs Floyd Gardner and the Charles Gardner family.

Charles Fred Rhoads Near Roanoke Floyd Gardner Charles Gardner

Church Delegates Named for District Conference

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Cripe and Mr and Mrs Robert Wise will delegate from the Lower Deer Creek Church of the Brethren to the annual district conference August 4 to 6 in Manchester. Alternate delegates are Mr and Mrs John Zook and Mr and Mrs Lowell Brubaker.

Kenneth Cripe Robert Wise Lower Deer Creek Church of the Brethren Manchester John Zook Lowell Brubaker

Elsie M. Neher Rites Held at Camden Baptist Church

Elsie M. Neher of Camden died Friday night at her son Rev Albert Neher s home in Alexandria after five weeks there She was born August 31 1881 in Franklin Illinois married December 25 1902 to Samuel F Neher Surviving are her husband four sons Harold F Wilber H W Delbert and Albert a sister Mrs Osie McDaniel She and burial were in Camden Cemetery Funeral services were conducted Monday by Gentry Funeral Home.

Elsie M. Neher Camden Albert Neher Alexandria Franklin Illinois Frank and Josephine Schribener Jones Virden Samuel F. Neher Camden Baptist Church Harold F

Lula Smoker 76 Dies at Pyrmont in Ohio Lived Married Life

Lula Smoker died at 76 in Pyrmont after a long life linked to the Church of the Brethren. Born April 23, 1885 in Columbus Indiana, she married Bert E. Smoker in 1906. he died in 1937. Surviving: son Raymond Smoker of Sturgis Michigan. daughters Mrs. Ray Daniels of Delphi and Mrs. Glenn Leibert of Monticello. Funeral at Pyrmont Church of the Brethren with Rev. Petry and Rev. Laprad. burial in Burlington Cemetery. Jackson Funeral Home handled services.

Lula Smoker Pyrmont Columbus Idiana Bert E. Smoker Smoker Church of the Brethren Pyrmot Raymond Smoker Sturgis Michigan Ray Daniels Route 4 Delphi Glenn Leibert Monticello

Death of Russell G Cleaver a Chicago resident and Navy veteran

Russell G Cleaver 61 of Chicago native of Tippecanoe county died August in Augstana Hospital Chicago after a short illness. Born near Lafayette he lived in Lafayette area before moving to Chicago 27 years ago. He was a Navy veteran and worked 10 years in naval civil service. Survived by widow Mathield Austin mother Mrs Howard Cleaver route 1 Delphi two brothers Clarence Delphi route 4 and Clifford A Lafayette. Funeral rites and burial held in Chicago.

Russell G. Cleaver Chicago Tippecanoe County Augustana Hospital Lafayette Mathield Austin Howard Cleaver Delphi Clarence

Miss Pennie Daugherty Visits South Town Relatives

Miss Pennie Daugherty daughter of Mr and Mrs Garland Daugherty of Muncie visits her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Max Daugherty south of town for a family visit in this brief social item.

Pennie Daugherty Garland Daugherty Muncie Mrs Max Daugherity South of Town

Wedding of Marilyn Beard and I J Rader in Delphi

The marriage of Marilyn Virginia Beard and I J Rader was held Sunday July 9 at the Delphi Methodist Church with Rev. Robert Wilburn officiating. The ceremony featured white carnations palms and candles, with detailed attire notes for the bride maid of honor flower girl and others. The couple, graduates of Delphi and Camden high schools, will reside in Camden with both pursuing careers and farming. Jackie Walters wins talent contest in Cass County District IT Farm Bureau event with state fair appearance slated.

Marilyn Virginia Beard Martha Beard Janet Sue Ragan Eddie Lee McKnight Gerald Hartman Bill Beard Max McKnight Camden High School Yeager and Sullivan Camden Jackie Walters Jack Walters Tippecanoe Township IT Farm Bureau Noble Township Cass County Jackie Robert Mills Joyce Hanna Jefferson Township Wayne Dill Adams Township Vance Denny Tax and Legislative Department John Conn Cass County Farm Bureau Washington, D.C Carroll County James Viney Fannie Blue Carl Johnson Raymond Nicoll Melvin Roach Cliff Bosworth Clayton Million Elver Pullen Ruth Bowman Don Dill Charles Hanna Lee Ann Walters Lucy Collins Raymond Temple Debbie Mills Roy Dill

Bowman Family Relocates to Brownsburg Indiana

Mr and Mrs Marvin Bowman move from Lima Ohio to Brownsburg Indiana. He works as a mechanic for Lake Central Airlines now stationed at Weir Cook Airport Indianapolis. The Bowmans and daughters Reba Barbara and Sandra visited his parents Hugh and surname Bowman near Delphi.

Marvin Bowman Brownsburg Indiana Lima Ohio Bowman Lake Central Airlines Weir Cook Indianapolis Bowmans Reba Barbara Sandra Hugh Bowman South of Delphi

Hathaway Infant Is Returned Home From Riley Hospital

Todd Richard Hathaway, infant son of Mr and Mrs Charles R Hathaway of Delphi, was returned home Monday from Riley Hospital, Indianapolis.

Todd Richard Charles R. Hathaway Delphi Riley Hospital Indianapolis

Three Delphi Women Injured in Car Truck Crash Near Y Junction

Three Delphi residents were injured, none seriously, when Mrs. John Pastor attempted to pass a State Highway truck near the Y at the junction of highways 421 18 and 25. Mrs. Pastor and Miss Sara Jane Johnson were taken for x rays and Miss Lieber treated for a facial laceration. Driver Gary Lee Kistler of Royal Center not hurt. Sheriff Roth investigated.

Delphi John Pastor Carroll Consolidated School Sara Jane Johnson Myron J. Johnson Sue Ann Sieber Robert L. Sieber Pastor Miss Johnson Home Hospital Gary Lee Kistler Royal Center Roth

Mrs Lena Steward Visits Brothers in Austin Texas

Mrs Lena Steward and Mr and Mrs Edgar King of Austin visit Steward's brothers Levi and George Furst.

Lena Steward Edgar King Austin, Texas Mrs. Steward Levi and George Furst

Farmers Save with Flexible Federal Land Bank Loan

Farmers are urged to take advantage of a Federal Land Bank loan offering immediate funds with repayment at any time without penalties or extra charges, promoting financial flexibility for agricultural needs.

Federal Land Bank

Birthday births list from Delphi and surrounding areas

Mr and Mrs Jack Puterbaugh of Monticello welcome a daughter born July 17 at Home hospital. He was wounded in the Roth Park boat explosion weeks ago. Also listed are newborns for Mr and Mrs Benjamin Stewart of Delphi, Mr and Mrs Richard Laffen of Cutler, Mr and Mrs Joseph Spitznagle of Lafayette, Mrs Spitznagle formerly Betty Jo Draper of Delphi, Mr and Mrs Zenas Humphrey of Delphi, Mr and Mrs Tobias Schmitter of Delphi, and Mr and Mrs Ned Long of Delphi with births in Home or St Elizabeth hospitals between July 11 and July 17.

Jack Puterbaugh Monticello Home Hospital Puterbaugh Roth Park Benjamin Stewart Delphi St. Elizabeth Hospital Richard Laffen Cutler Joseph Spitznagle Route 5 Lafayette

Fultz Family Returns From Midwest and Tennessee Visit

Mr and Mrs Eugene Fultz and son Leonard of Albuquerque New Mexico returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs Harvey Martin and family and Mrs Ellen Fultz and family They also visited relatives in Monroe Michigan and Tazwell Tennessee.

Eugene Fultz Leonard Albuquerque New Mexico Harvey Martin Ellen Fultz Monroe Michigan Tazwell Tennessee

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