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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1952

Page

7

Aim Hi Club Meeting At Camden Home

Ten members and two guests attended the Aim Hi Club gathering hosted by Mrs. Verne Myer with Mrs. Edwin Wise assisting. The program included devotions on dieting, a history reading of Battle Cry of Freedom, a pledge to the flag, and a business report from the last council meeting. Plans were made for a surprise party on August 26. Mrs. Don Lesh won the prize. Refreshments were served.

Aim Hi Club Verne Myer Edwin Wise Fred Hedderich J. EB. Minnich John Miller John Myler Don Lesh Myer Wise

Legion Auxiliary to Host Leeta Weiss in Chesterton Meeting

Mrs Leeta Weiss of Chesterton district auxiliary president will be the guest of the local Legion Auxiliary on Monday evening August 4. Mrs Florence Baker reviews the book Miracle of Carville. Hostesses are Marjorie Sieber Josephine Wyatt Marjorie Kiles and Nellie Shaffer. If not too hot the meeting will be held at 8 p m in the Legion Hall.

Leeta Weiss Chesterton Legion Auxiliary Florence Baker Carville Marjorie Sieber Josephine Wyatt Marjorie €Kiles Nellie Shaffer Legion Hall

Teacher Trustee Walter Sprinkle Names Clayton Mullin for Vocational Agriculture

Walter Sprinkle announces Clayton Mullin of near Burrows will teach vocational agriculture at Camden School next term. Alvin Roark, who taught agriculture last term, resigns to pursue further schooling at Purue.

Walter Sprinkle Clayton Mullin Near Burrows Camden Alvin Roark Purdue

Camden Fol lies Beams at Second Annual Presentation

More than 700 people attended the second annual Camden Follies in the new high school gym. Ray Myers hosted the show with Evelyn Sharp directing the standout minstrel. The program featured acts by Jim Sharp John McCain Charles Jones and many others plus the Old Maid's Convention and Dainty Dollies. Special numbers included McCombs Sisters Sue Keyes and the Girls from Texas with stage hands listed and several committee sponsors named. A fish fry is slated for Friday evening August 15 on Camden streets.

Camden Follies Ray Myers Evelyn Sharp Flora Jim Sharp John McCain Charles Jones Richard Becher Don Lesh Bob Wyatt Larry Jones Mary Wise Edith Oyler Betty Smith Evelyn Sprinkle Sue Wertz Eva Jones Marybelle Miller Ethel Kleckner Gardner Esther Hedde Ruby Martin Ina Caldwell Cora Lesh Edith Patty Ruth Myer Freida Gardner Gladys Caldwell Ethel Cornelison Jim Sullivan Frank Kesner Walter Sprinkle Dan Caldwell John Berkshire Wayne Caldwell Bob Sanderson Carl Dittman Frank Stiles Jesse Zook Kenneth Caldwell McCombs Sisters Sue Keyes Jane Ann Jones Texas Voris Chapman Bud Keisling Keith Wertz Gerald Sieber Joe Sullivan Messers and Mesdames Don Mullendere Frank Smith Tom Sanderson Bob Wasson Chester Gardner

Maxwell Family Guests Noted At Wichita Falls Visit

Mrs Minnie Maxwell hosted guests including her daughter Cherry Lynn Maxwell Webster of Wichita Falls Kansas and other relatives.

Minnie Maxwell Jean Maxwell Webster Cherry Lynn Wichita Falls Kansas

Purdue library science class hosts book fair and tea

Mrs Joy Edging and Mrs Ray Quinn attended a book fair and tea hosted by the Purdue Library Science class last Friday. Mabel Leigh Hunt, a noted children's author, was the speaker. Marsha Deborah and R D Hunt of Lafayette returned home after visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs George Hunt.

Joy Edging Ray Quinn Purdue Mabel Leigh Hunt Marsha Deborah R. D. Hunt Lafayette Mrs George Hunt

Mrs. Cora Altman Guest Of Wingards In Marion

Mrs. Cora Altman of Marion was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wingard. The visit highlighted social ties in the Marion community.

Cora Altman Marion Charles Wingard

Mrs Martin Returns to California After Visit

Mrs Dwight Martin returns to Paso Robles after visiting Mr and Mrs Miles Martin. Mrs Ralph Grisso and son Martin of Warsaw accompanied Mrs Martin home for a visit.

Dwight Martin Paso Robles California Miles T. Martin Ralph Grisso Son Martin Warsaw

Harmon couple marks 60th wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs William Harmon of Burlington celebrated their 60th anniversary with a noon dinner and afternoon open house. The Harmons once lived here and their son Orvie and family, long time Camden grocery operators, were among former residents.

William Harmon Burlington Harmons Orvie Camden

Family Notes From Indianapolis Weekend Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Lee Sink spent the weekend with their son Ralph Sink and family in Indianapolis. The Berean class of the Lower Deer Creek Church of the Brethren enjoyed a picnic at Riverside park in Indianapolis on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Norwood Gentry hosted guests last week Rev and Mrs Frank Helms of Rushville. Mr and Mrs Wayne Edging announce the birth of a 6 pound 15 ounce daughter born Monday July 28 at Memorial hospital. They have a daughter Karen and a son Dennis. July 28th was also the birthday of Joy Edging grandfather of the little Miss and of her aunt Miss Janis Edging, three generations born on the same day in the same family.

Lower Deer Creek Church of the Brethren Riverside Park Indianapolis Wayne Edging Memorial Hospital Karen Dennis Joy Edging Little Miss Janis Edging

Local Social News Notes From Oxford and Surrounding Areas

Mr and Mrs Floyd Fisher of near Oxford were Sunday guests of Paul Oyler and wife. Mrs Shirley Wise is a patient in St Joseph hospital Logans Port where she submitted to surgery. Mrs Blanch Mehaffey of Kent land spent several days with Mr and Mrs Joy Edging and daughter Janis Rev and Mrs W A Kleckner of Hannibal Missouri and Mr and Mrs Wilbur Smith of Altoona Pa have been the guests of Mr and Mrs Chester Gardner.

Floyd Fisher Oxford Paul Oyler Shirley Wise St. Joseph Hospital Logans Port W.A. Kleckner Hannibal, Missouri Wilbur Smith Altoona, Pa Chester Gardner

Mrs Brady Resigns From Peters Furniture Factory

Mrs Milton Brady of southwest of town resigns her position at Peters Furniture Factory. The Bradys have purchased a restaurant in Monticello.

Milton Brady Peters Furniture Factory

Ice Cream Social to Benefit Burrow PTA

Burrows School hosts an ice cream social August 6 and 7 from 7 to 9 p m for PTA fundraising. The event invites candidates and the public to attend at the Burrows School Building.

Local Draft Board Seeks New Clerk After Reviews

Local Board No. 7 met in the Selective Service Office with two members and the clerk present. Sixty seven files were acted on with varied classifications including 1-A 1-C and 1-D. Gerald R. Hanawalt’s file was returned with a Class 1-A decision from the National Board of Appeals.

Selective Service Office Gerald R. Hanawalt National Board of Appeals Fred ‘Morrison Indiana State Headquarters Selective Service System North Capitol Avenue Indianapolis Indiana Shackelford Delphi Selective Service Delphi Court House

Stinebaugh reunion plans next Delphi gathering

West Delphi reports Mrs Della Johnson and Charles James family attended the Stinebaugh reunion at Delphi City Park last Sunday. A reunion tap is set for the last Sunday in July 1954. Also noted are social visits and a birth announcement for Terry Leon Grant while Pfc Grant enjoys a 12 day leave.

Della Johnson Charles James Stinebaugh Delphi City Park Alice James Phillis Cox Lafayette Marybelle Burns George Grant Terry Leon Pfc Grant Russell Justice Bill Brewer Linda Hayden Russiaville Elizabeth Johnson Bobbie Charles Boyer Peru Ben Johnson Louisville Kentucky

July 1952 Carroll County Commissioners Claims Record

Auditor Ada J Roach certifies the July 1952 Carroll County Commissioners Claims as filed. The document lists numerous payments to individuals and firms including Harley Barber Pete Rodgers Ford E Smith Shell American Petrol C, Indiana Equipment Co Deeds Equipment Co and Carroll County REMC among others, totaling numerous amounts for road gravel, equipment, services, and supplies as records of July 1952.

Harley Barber C T Robison Pete Rodgers John Hufford Frank Spence Ford E Smith George Montgom Ancil D Maxwell Marvin Shedron Wm P Sheagley Ais Ralph E Martini Ollie Wertz John S Maxson Lee Spear Vern Avery Richey & Ridenour United Telephone Co Flora Electric Utility Smith Motor Sales W J Holliday & Co Sutter & Son Deeds Equipment Co Standard Auto Parts Mann Chevrolet Inc E E Landis Co Peter Anderson Co Inc Cline Oil Co Shell American Petrol C D A Lubricant Co Inc Socony Vacuum Oil Co Chas E Stouse Stuntz-Yeoman Co S & L Gravel Co Kate Smoker Flora Concrete Products Logan Metal Culvert Co Budrow Hdw Co Smith Construction Dale Reppert Indiana Equipment Co Eugene Chapman A Hilary Nichter Fred D Blue Orval J. Dicks Ogoe Fouts Rolla Crume Clarence A Joseph L Brown Thomas Vianco Clifford Wallace Harley Landis Walter Scott iBlias C Patty Otis Elevator Co GL Whistler Pi Heaton Clauser Coal Co Lee Orr Public Service Co of Mount É& Son Inc Carroll Co Remc David Owens Standard Oil‘Co Pearson Auto Electric Lloyd Mocherman Frank E Morrow Warnie Mullendore Royal Cripe Thomas C Brown Carroll Telephone Co Commissioners Joe R Tolen Ada J Roachek Burroughs Add Mach Co Anna L Johnson Robert A Ferrier Claude G Berkshire Herb Smith Glen A Hardesty A D Nelson Earl E Thompson Robert D Morrow Chas Gare Luther Ross Charles J Phillips Lester Funeral Home Ind Hermon B Smith Norman G Rodgers Paul H McMurray Robert Roach Lola G Parks Ruth A Kirkpatrick Lena Hannell The SOP Ao Silver Burdett Co Delphi Citizen J Dale Maxwell David R Baum Holcomb Mfg Co Bassett & Talbert Delphi Journal Ada J. Roach Carroll County

Zook and Johnson Apply for Marriage License

Robert C Zook age 20 son of Cletus Zook Flora and Lily Ann Johnson daughter of Paul Johnson Howard County seek marriage license. Robert Hall is visiting Detroit Michigan for several days.

Cletus Zook Flora Lily Ann Johnson Paul Johnson Howard County Robert Hall Detroit, Michigan

Notice of dissolution Delphi Lumber Co partnership

Delphi Lumber Co a general partnership in Delphi Carroll County Indiana dissolved by mutual agreement of partners John C Bailey and Robert A Stultz as of July 21 1952.

Delphi Lumber CO Delphi Carroll County Indiana John C. Bailey Robert A. Stultz Wae Pals Partners

Notice of Petition to Issue School and Civil Township Bonds

Taxpayers of Jefferson School and Jefferson Civil Townships file a petition requesting the Advisory Board authorize bonds for remodeling and expansion of the Yeo Man school and to aid the school project from Civil Township funds. The Board already determined to issue School bonds of 97000 and Civil bonds of 63000, both sixteens years, at up to 4 percent interest. Objections may be filed by ten or more taxpayers with Carroll County Auditor per statute.

Jefferson School Carroll County Jefferson Township Advisory Board Yeoman Indiana Te Board of Tax

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