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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1955
Page
6
The article invites attendance at the Carroll County Old Settlers Centennial, promising a faithful re enactment of 1851 scenes, and a welcome to old and new settlers alike. It notes few memory keepers remain, but historical records preserve the era for readers to enjoy.
The author lists June events from Delphi including Jessie McAfee’s Denver family ties, Greenfield High School’s 55th reunion, and a string of family anniversaries. Plans include Charles Kern’s June 19 wedding, Indiana University and Hancock County gatherings, Mindwell’s initiation at Theta Sigma Pi, and a hoped-for guest- columnist role while on vacation.
The speaker hopes June brings happiness for the recipient and mirrors their own anticipation for shared joy during the month. The tone is warm and forward looking, emphasizing mutual happiness.
A May 14 1955 letter from Sarah Howard Chicago expresses appreciation for the paper and its Mail Box feature noting Caesar Margowski and the Clifford family as outstanding articles. A new basement is under construction at the Ratcliff home west of town. The Madison township 4 H club What’s Cookin met with Carole Welch Frances Redman presiding and five new members joining. Carolyn Fisher Bonnie Maxwel and Carole Welch were named to secure community projects with demonstrations on fruit cocktail surprise and pie crust.
The Tippecanoe township Farm Bureau will hold a meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in Pittsburg school with Ed Thomson of REMC as speaker. The Pet and Hobby Club also meets. Committee members include Dale Craig Aaron Randle Tom Peterson Jr Clark Ginn George Brewer and Stella Givler and families.
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