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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1943

Page

4

Delphi Woman's club hears state federation leaders

Mrs. H Y Mullin retiring president of Carroll county federation of clubs spoke on the recent state convention at a Delphi club meeting. Mrs. W D Beck incoming president outlined the coming year program. Mary Louise Reppert performed two piano pieces while Echo MaHanna and Barbara Thayer read. Mrs. Robert VanNatta spoke on Australian homelife and idioms. Madison E Club postpones June meeting to June 16 at Mrs. Glen Fisher's home with Mrs. Rova Fisher Hilda Wagner and Esther Clawson assisting.

H. Y. Mullin Carroll County Federation of Clubs Delphi Woman's Club Federated Clubs W. D. Beck County Federation Mary Louise Reppert Lafayette Echo MaHanna Barbara Thayer Robert VanNatta

D A R Members Fete at Fisher Boy Farms Hear Carrollton History

Charles Carroll chapter D A R members enjoyed a gathering at Fisher Boy Farms hosted by Mrs Bar Fouts. Assistant hostesses included Mrs A J Wickard and Mrs Fred McCain. Mrs Julia Irelan read resolutions adopted at the Cincinnati congress. Mrs Charles McCloskey spoke on historic Carrollton homes built before 1860. Early homes cited include Martin Wagoner 1832 and George Fouts 1831, plus Oscar Campbell, Everett Harrison and the 1850 McCain home. Guests included Mrs Fred Hood Burlington Mrs James DeLong Mrs Josephine Mears and Mrs Alma Pierce. Officers elected: regent Mrs Joseph DeLong vice regent Mrs W L Cowdin treasurer Miss Anna Hardy and others.

D.A.R Oscar Campbell Everett Harrison McCain

Deer Creek club to meet at Delphi library Thursday

Members of the Deer Creek home economics club will meet on Thursday afternoon June 10 at 1 30 at the Delphi public library. Hostesses will be Lillie Sheets Onie Hamburger Laura Parks and Elizabeth Radcliffe. Members will answer roll call with a tribute to the American flag.

Economics Club Delphi ‘Public Library Lillie Sheets Onie Hambur

Delphi Rotary Meeting Highlights Guest Speaker

The Delphi Rotary Club met Tuesday noon with Will Cowdin presiding. Lieut. Raymond Todd, son of Mr and Mrs George Todd of Delphi, spoke about the Ft Benning Georgia training program. Carl McFarland, formerly of Delphi, attended as a guest.

Delphi

Rain or Shine Sunday School Party Planned

The Rain or Shine Sunday school party will be hosted Tuesday evening at Mrs. Ida Ginrich Plank’s North Washington street home. Assistants include Mary Hufford Ruby Menaugh Lillie Sheets and Hilda Holmes.

Ida Ginrich Plank Washington Street Mary Hufford Ruby Menaugh Lillie Sheets Hilda Holmes

Property transfers in Madison and Rossville townships

Mr and Mrs Brent Cripe purchased the Emma Balser heirs property in Madison township. Mrs Stella Shaffer, near Cutler, bought the William Replogle house now occupied by Mr and Mrs Elmer Clark in Rossville and plans to move there soon.

Brent Cripe Emma Balser Madison Township Stella Shaffer Near Cutler William Replogle Elmer Clark Rossville Shaffer

Mrs Boyd Martin Reunited After Norfolk Visit

Mrs Boyd Martin returns home after a three weeks visit with her sister Mrs Scott Sowers Lieut Sowers and infant son at Norfolk Virginia Her mother Mrs Walter Gochenour has cared for her granddaughter Barbara Martin

Boyd Martin Scott Sowers Sowers Norfolk, Va Mar Tin Walter Gochenour Barbara Martin

Visit To Adah Smith By Orem Family A High Country Note

Mr and Mrs Earl Orem of Koko mo and daughter Mrs Russell Nolan and son Billy of Washington D C visited Adah Smith Sunday in a friendly hometown social noting family ties and travel.

Earl Orem Kokomo Russell Nolan Billy Washington D. C

Miss Mary Askew Returns Home After Delphi Visit

Miss Mary Askew of Chicago changes from Delphi residence after spending the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Askew of Delphi.

Mary Askew Chicago Mrs. F. D. Askew Delphi

Delphian Georgann Schilling Visits Chicago Friends

Miss Georgann Schilling daughter of Mrs Julia Schilling of Delphi left Monday for a week in Chicago to visit friends. She will return to Kansas City Missouri where she works for Swift and Company as a head dietician. Abner Bowen was in Missouri during the past week on business.

Georgann Schilling Julia Schilling Delphi Chicago Kansas City Swift and Company

Randolph Divorce Granted. Betty Randolph Receives Custody

In Carroll circuit court Betty Gene Randolph of Flora was granted a divorce from Ray mond L. Randolph on Friday and custody of their two minor children. Also Fraser M. Maxwell filed for divorce from Thelma E. Maxwell in the same court alleging marriage on August 24, 1937 and separation May 27, 1943. They are parents of Fraser William aged five and Marilyn Jean eight months. Maxwell seeks custody and Julien Kerlin represents him.

Carroll Circuit Betty Gene Randolph Flora Raymond L. Randolph Fraser M. Maxwell Thelma E. Maxwell Carroll Fraser William Marilyn Jean Julien & Kerlin

McCormick family attends Cynthia Miller marriage in Ranhville

Mr and Mrs Tim McCormick and Mr and Mrs Watson C McCormick with relatives Tom and Bill McCormick travel to Ranhville Thursday afternoon for the wedding of Cynthia Ellen Miller to Miles Marshall, the couple’s granddaughter and her fiancé.

Tim McCormick Watson C. McCormick Tom McCormick Bill McCormick Ranhville Cynthia Ellen Miller Miles Marshall

Mrs Gail Tracht Kernodle Visits Delphi Relative

Mrs Gail Tracht Kernodle of De Kalb is visiting her mother Mrs Laura Tracht of Delphi.

Gail Tracht Kernodle de Kalb, M Laura Tracht Delphi

Chicago youth visits mother during weekend stay

Logan Arnold of Chicago spent the weekend with his mother Mrs. Harry Arnold. Mrs. Mable Crowl of Hammond has arrived here to spend the summer in her apartment.

Logan Arnold Chicago Mrs Harry Arnold Mable Crowl Hammond

Delphi Bridge Tea Planned By Club Women

The Delphi country club hosts a Thursday afternoon bridge tea at the club house. Hostess committee members include Mrs. Herman Theophile, Mrs. Jack Bloyd, and Mrs. William Schooler.

Delphi Country Club Jack Bloyd William Schooler

Weekend visits and medical assists across Delphi and surrounding towns

Mrs John Crone of Delphi returned to Gary with her sister Mrs Ethel Saffron and daughter Phyllis. Saffron family spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs George Smith. Indiana University Medical Center student Joseph McKinley visited his parents in Delphi. Divorce suit filed in Carroll circuit court by William Wirtz against Mabel E Birley Wirtz. Carroll circuit court case to Doris H Wilson formerly Doris Hollowell.

John Crone Delphi Gary Ethel Saffron Phyllis Saffron Wekend George Smith Joseph McKinley Indiana University Medical Center Indianapolis Clarence McKinley William Wirtz Mabel E. Birley Wirtz Carroll Bishop Lane Flora Doris Peterson Mrs Laurence Peterson Attica

Orrs Drug Store Promotes Insecticides And Film Development

Reports note films developed at Orrs Drug Store in Delphi. Weekend visits included Mr and Mrs Melvin Hemmig of Hammond and Mrs Kenneth Bowman and daughter Patricia of Lafayette. Also mentions Mrs Freeman Switzer, Mrs Nora Hemmig, and other local families. Howard Bradshaw returned home from the Home Hospital Lafayette after major surgery.

Melvin Hemmig Hammond Kenneth Bowman Patricia Lafayette Nora Hemmig Howard Bradshaw

Local Patrons Urged to Use New Postal Plan for Speedy Mail

A new plan adds a branch post office number to city addresses to speed mail in large cities. The number identifies the delivery branch and speeds handling by new clerks. Mail without the number will still be delivered but not with the faster service. Local residents will receive corrected addresses from firms and should record them for future correspondence.

Missionary Rally Set at Flora Delphi Church

A county missionary rally for Carroll and White counties will be held at the Delphi Christian church on Thursday June 10 starting at 10 a m. Mrs W C Aschanhart of Flora is district secretary and Mrs C O Nease of Indianapolis general secretary of the Indiana Womens Christian Missionary Society will be the principal speaker. Throw Your Scrap Into The FIGHT.

Carroll White Counties Delphi Christian Church W. C. Aschanhart Flora C. O. Nease Indianapolis Indiana Woman’s Christian Missionary Society

Mrs Esther Hay Dies In Hospital

Esther Hay 41 of Flora died at Cass County Hospital Logansport at 10 p.m. Friday after illness. She was born July 30 1902 daughter of the late Frank and Josephine Cunningham and married to Paul Hay. Survived by four daughters, a brother and two sisters. Funeral at Flora Brethren Church Monday at 2 with burial in Maple Lawn Cemetery.

Esther Hay Flora Cass County Hospital Logansport Hay Frank Josephine Conrad Cunningham William Eckerle Paul Hay Dorothy Jean Elizabeth Ann Lois Katherine Nancy Lee Robert Snoeberger Camden Gladys Hoff Lee Eckerie Flora Church of the Brethren Ray Zook Lewis Bean Maple Lawn Cemetery

Local residents admitted and discharged at Cass County Hospital

Kenneth P. Arnold of Idaville was admitted Monday to the Cass county hospital in Logansport. Mrs Una Mockerman of Cutler was dismissed Monday. Miss Arlene Plank of Delphi was dismissed Monday. John Tolle of Camden was admitted Tuesday to the Cass county hospital in Logansport.

Kenneth P. Arnold Idaville Cass County Hospital Logansport Una Mockerman Cutler Cass County Hos Arlene Plank Delphi John Tolle Camden

Miss Bowman Recovers at Parents Home After Illness

Miss Roberta Bowman improves from a recent illness at her parents home, Mr and Mrs Clarence Bowman. She recently graduated from the Home Hospital School of Nursing Lafayette and did special work in an Indianapolis hospital. At graduation she received Tri Kappa sorority surgical kit for top scholastic record in three years of training.

Roberta Bowman Clarence Bowman Bowman Home Hospital School of Nursing Lafayette Indianapolis Tri Kappa Sorority

Public Hearing Set on Alcohol Permit Flora Indiana

The Local Alcoholics Board of Carroll County Indiana will hold a public hearing at 2:00 PM on June 24 1943 in the North Room Clerk's Office Court House Flora regarding an application by Otis C and Geraldine Hughes for a beverage permit at 9 11 West Main Street Flora Indiana for a restaurant. The hearing will examine the propriety of the permit request and will be open to the public. Signed by Secretary John F Noonan and Excise Administrator Bernard E Doyle.

Alcoholics Board Carroll County Indiana Otis C Geraldine Hughes Main Street John F. Noonan Bernard E. Doyle

Two Camden Purdue Students Honored

Two Purdue students from Camden were honored with university music group appointments. Margaret Hedderich was named coed executive and James Fouts assistant publicity director, by Albert Stewart head of the music department. Fouts also joined the men’s glee club.

Purdue Camden Margaret Hedderich Frank Hedderich Coed James Fouts Albert Stewart Fouts

Pyrmont United Brethren Hosts Children’s Day Program

A special children’s day program will be held at Pyrmont United Brethren church on Sunday evening June 6 at 8 o’clock.

Pyrmont United Brethren Church

Notice of Administration for Albert A Rohrabaugh

The Carroll Circuit Court appoints Oscar D Rohrabaugh administrator of the Albert A Rohrabaugh estate in Carroll County Indiana. May 27 1943. Obear & Attys for Admr. 16 41.

Carroll Circuit Court Carroll County State of Indiana Albert A. Rohrabaugh Obear Attys Admr

Letters of Administration Granted in Carroll Circuit Court

Albert A. Rohrabaugh's estate letters were issued to Oscar D. Rohrabaugh on Thursday in Carroll Circuit Court. He qualified with a $5000 bond. Attorneys for the administrator are Obear and Obear.

Albert A. Rohrabaugh Oscar D. Rohrabaugh Carroll Circuit Court Obear

Americans in Manila Captives Reported by James R. Young

The article describes over 3000 captives of the Japanese in Manila living in crowded barracks with poor food and medicine, and inadequate sanitation. It notes their forced broadcasts of cheerful lies about their misery and promises readers a revealing account in The American Weekly.

Manila James R. Young American Weekly Chicago Herald-American Adv

Also Mentioned on This Page

Club and Society News Woman's Club Natta Gussie Crider Edward Smock Madison H. E. Club Madison Township Home Economics Club Glen Fisher Rova Fisher Hilda Wagner Esther Clawson Charles Carroll Charles McCloskey Carrollton Township McClos Key Martin Wagoner George Fouts Eral Fred Hood Burlington James DeLong Josephine Mears Alma Joseph DeLong W. L. Cowdin Anna Hardy Robert van Deer Creek H. E. Club The Deer Creek Home Rotary Club Abner Bowen Missouri David Retherford Kalamazoo, Mich Mr. Retherford Wade Farr Mr. Farr Mittee Herman Theophile Pillsbury’s Flour G. N Delphi, Ind Wheaties Ife Scott Towels Prunes Oleo Wieners Bologna Ring Robert McDonald R. H. Loudon Allen Bailey Ily Keith Johns Blythe and Son Howard Jenkins St. Elizabeth Hospital Grimm and Son Marilyn Brentlinger Mary Edith Jamison Marian Black Terre Haute Mary Clawson Mary Lee Zinn Indiana University Glenn E. Purkey Rockfield Raymond Conklin Mattie Etter Burrows Otho Porter Doris H. Wilson Charles N. Wilson Doris Hollowell Julien and Kerlin Orr Mrs. Freeman Switzer Mrs. S. D. Griffith Lowell Audrey Clements Hardinsburgz Orr’s Drug Store Fred Martin Se Hae Denk Delphi, Indiana Vv Hospital Pital Miss Bowman Camden Purdue Pyrmont Gray Gray’s Hatcheries the Aluminum Company of America Lafayette Works Alcoa and War Manpower Commission United States Post Office
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