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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1950
Page
3
Farmers with wheat in 1948 49 or 50 may apply for 1951 allotments. They must file in writing with the county PMA Committee by July 15 1950. Applications require evidence land is suitable for wheat and that the operator depends largely on farming for livelihood.
Mr and Mrs Reuben Smith of Delphi route 1 endure anxiety as their eldest son John recovers from an appendectomy at Home Hospital Lafayette and is diagnosed with rheumatic fever. Their second son Joe had a hernia operation at the same hospital. The mother was named Mother of the Year at Hickory Grove church Mothers and Daughters banquet.
A Tippecanoe Township Home Economics Club afternoon meeting at Mrs. Stella Givler’s home included lessons on holiday dishes and decorating by Margaret Childers and Stella Givler. Marie Shepard won first in county Home Demonstration. a silver dollar was given to Christopher Clawson.
Mrs. Lene Million hosted the Adams township Home Economics Club during May devotions. Harl Coble led the Mothers' Day program. Josephine Coble won the door prize.
The note invites a social visit with Mr Ray Goch and Mrs Enour at their residence in Fort Wayne. It indicates a cordial, informal gathering context and location.
Mrs Reuben Smith of Deer Creek township named Mother of 1950 at the Mothers and Daughters banquet in Hickory Grove church on May 15. Grace Ratcliff of Hartford City guest of honor. corsage presented. Secret ballot by Busy Bees. Program featured a 120 guest cooperative dinner and a projector dedication. Kenneth Gullion of Monticello showed a color slide travelogue on New England states. Courtesy White County Democrat.
Eighteen members and three guests attended the Busy Bee 4-H club gathering at Pyrmont school. Guests included Mrs. Cora Zell St Amand Mrs Barnhart and Hope Gilman. Demonstrations were given by meeting Fane 6 at 30 p m at the Owasco school.
Mrs. Stanley Greenlee will entertain the Jefferson township Home Economics club on June 8 at 1 30 pm dst with Jean Pratt Donna Simmons Ruthee and Maude Jones assisting. The project lesson on holiday dishes and table decorations will be given.
The Modern Homemakers Home Economics Club met with Mrs. Francis Humbarger. Pauline Humbarger and Betty Merrell assisted. Margaret Burker and Mabel Thomson led a lesson on legal documents. Refreshments were served and each of the 30 members received a corsage.
At a Cub Scouts regular meeting the Pack received a charter from Rotary Club sponsor. John Klepinger accepted as club chairman. Den Mothers were awarded pins to Mrs. Blythe Ratcliff Daniels and Robbins. Bobcat pins went to Charles Boone and Jon Robbins.
Patricia Louise Roth and Rodney Rankin wed in a May 20 ceremony at Woodside Methodist Church Indianapolis. Rev. Merlin Schwein officiated. Attendants were John and Mrs. Reeder. The bride, Roosevelt graduate 1948, is with Graves White County Abstract. The groom, Roosevelt graduate, works at National Tea Co in Monticello.
Dorothy Jewell Collins of Idaville wed Larry Jo Merrill of Delphi in a May 13 ceremony at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Alvin Hall Monticello. The bride's parents are James Collins of Idaville and the groom’s late parents were Lawrence Merrill of Delphi.
Brookston hosts a community fish fry to fund the Community Recreational Program for all youths. Event runs 5 PM to late, with Brookston High School Band Bomberettes and Purdue Glee Club soloist William McCain among attractions. Prices: adults 75c, children 50c, sandwich 25c. pies and coffee extra. Rain date June 3.
Peter Stuntz of Delphi was among 23 members of Wabash College's class of about 140 seniors who achieved the top ranking of First in the comprehensive graduation examinations.
Mr and Mrs G P Mellinger and two children from Little Rock Arkansas visited Mr and Mrs Cloyd Mellinger and family of Attica at the McDowell home on Tuesday.
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