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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1956
Page
2
In the matter of the divorce Helen vs Kenneth Black the court ordered the defendant to pay all shelter clothing medical and utilities bills plus 25 per week and 250 attorney fees by agreement of the parties.
Mr and Mrs Reginald Salmon of Chicago visited Delphi during the Decoration Day weekend. Mrs Salmon was formerly Theresa Dreifus of Delphi.
A hit and run driver damaged several fence rails and posts at the Ray Booth farm west of town last weekend. The fence, once the John Jones farm, had been recently erected.
Mrs. Sarah Pearson expresses sincere gratitude for the beautiful cards and flowers sent during her illness and hospital stay at the Linant4nt NUSPital.
Harold Berry explains that 2 4 D will control most broad leaf weeds in corn but cannot replace plowing. Spraying should use amine 1 to 1 pint or ester 1 2 to 1 over ten gallons per acre when weeds are small. For wild cucumber mix equal parts 2 4 D and 2 4 5 T at to pint per acre. Use drops or sprayer just as cucumbers begin to climb. Cultivation mainly controls weeds and improves soil creation and water intake on heavy soils. Avoid deep cultivation that harms corn roots.
Miss Joan Benner of Burrows is named to Indiana State Teachers College winter quarter 1956 honor roll. Among 263 honorees she resides among 86 on distinguished roll and 177 on regular roll. She is a sophomore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Benner.
I express sincere thanks to all who remembered me with cards letters and flowers during my hospital stay and after returning home. Mrs. John Rowe
County Agent Harold Berry notes safe planting deadlines for corn and soybeans. Corn varies by seed series with latest dates ranging June 10 to June 20 depending on variety. Soybeans allow later dates for Lincoln June 15, Hawk eye Richland Harasay to June 30 and Black hawk Earlyana to July 10. Fertilizing delayed planting boosts yield and quality. More details available from the County Extension Office mimeo Ay562.
Gerry Page eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Page of Delphi sustained a multiple fracture of his right leg Friday afternoon after colliding with an automobile driven by Lee Charles Frazier of Indianapolis. He was treated at the scene by two physicians and later transported to St Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette by Eikenberry ambulance.
The Kerlin family and relatives express thanks to friends and neighbors for food flowers and sympathy after the passing of their wife and mother. Gratitude is given to ministers Rev Smith Rev Kitzmiller and Carter Funeral Home for the service. Frank Kerlin and relatives sign.
Burlington reports brother of Mrs John Brown, Orville Morrical, is hospitalized after a stroke amid heart ailment treatment. Brewsters attend an insurance meeting in Culver. Daily Vacation Bible School lists 190 students and 31 staff led by Superintendent Mrs Russell Rodkey with Karen Garrison as secretary and music by Rev Charles High, Mrs Leroy Wright, and Miss Rita Kizer. closing program set for Sunday evening June 10 at 8 p m at the school building.
Troop 21 planted a Tulip Tree on the Hill Crest School lawn with donation by Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Weaver. Girls will water it this summer and the event included a Mothers Day picnic at Diane Jester’s home after earning 2nd class badges for Cheryl Cripe, Christina Bartlow, Thelma Furst, Pat Leitzke, Sandra Hill, Sandra Hathaway, Carol Tolen, Jane Walker, Shirley Hayden, Linda Williams, Diane Jester, Joyce Page, Mary Anne Smith, and Linda McCain. Leaders are Mrs. John Walker and Mrs. Joel Tolen. Troop 20 girls, weather permitting, will take an airplane ride at Foster Haines Cape this Thursday with leaders Mrs. Everett England and Mrs. Oliver Rex.
Sheriff Carey investigated a Wednesday break in at Walter Cochrane's Breezy Point cottage on Lake Freeman. A skill saw two lanterns a case of beer and fishing gear were reported stolen.
Mrs Mary H Turner hosted a Sunday afternoon piano recital at her home with guest Ruth Hawkins from Dayton and Linda Brown from Lafayette performing accordion solos. Roses and Iris decorated the rooms as guests enjoyed punch cookies and candy during the social hour.
Jefferson township Home Demonstration club will meet Wednesday June 13 at 1 30 in the home of Mrs Edith Davis. Mrs Ada Million and Mrs Ruth Armstrong assist the hostess. The last half of the project lesson on becoming clothes will be given by Mrs Million and Mrs Davis. Members please note change of date.
Richard W. Lowery, 28, of route 2 Monticello, was arrested Friday by city police for driving a vehicle without an operator's permit. He appeared in JP Lee Stone's court, was fined $10 and costs. This was Lowery's second offense.
Mr and Mrs John David Car michael of Calcutta India arrived in Delphi Saturday to visit Mr and Mrs Henry B Wilson. They left Wednesday for Columbia Georgia to see their son James Henry Car michael and wife and son John David II.
Mr and Mrs Floyd Anderson have bought the farm formerly owned by his mother Eva Anderson and moved there recently. Their son Dean and family reside on the farm they vacated on route 1 Delphi. Bob Anderson Floyds brother will make his home with them.
Charles Fife living with daughter Mrs. Clarence Wells in West Delphi fell at home injuring his knee. He now moves about with a walker and will be 93 years old in September.
The Daily Vacation Bible School will close Friday night at 8 p m in Pittsburg Church of the Brethren. Children should arrive by 7 45 to meet in the children's department. Parents and friends are invited to attend.
As you drive the Buick replies with a 322 cubic inch V8. It handles curves smoothly and feels effortless on the road. The car makes any trip seem comfortable and easy, like a plane on a beam.
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