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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1961
Page
2
The passage honors the flag as a symbol of freedom and sacrifice, describing its role as refuge for the oppressed, sentinel of liberty, and emblem of the United States. It recounts battles from Valley Forge to Korea, invokes patriotism, and urges reverence, defense, and faith in God to sustain peace and democracy.
Vacation Bible School with the theme Jesus Is His Name runs June 12 to 23 at Delphi Christian Church. Sessions are daily 9:00 to 11:15 with study worship craft recreation and refreshments. Staff includes nursery Nancy Cripe kindergarten Tillman Abbott junior high Darrell Griffey craft Richard Sheldon recreation Sandra Hill Cecilia Griffey music Allen Foubister and refreshments Robert Pearson. open to children aged 4 to 13.
Mrs Laughlin visits her sister in Columbus Indiana this week.
Barbara Ann Marris wins a divorce from Melvin Leroy Marris on cruelty charges with Briggs and Briggs and David R. Baum as counsel. Mary L. McCain also secures a divorce from Reed McCain for cruelty with Dean Overholser for the defense. Carroll County Democratic Women’s Club to meet June 12 at 7 p.m. Raymond Todd heads to Minnesota and Canada for a fishing trip and business excursion.
The Mail Box corrects June birthdays and anniversaries for neighbors Earl and Joseph Smith Fowler and Dr. and Mrs. Crampton. It notes reader letters praising coverage and comments on editorial slips from The Indianapolis News. Harps, Hodgsons visit, and Memorial Day observances recount with local anecdotes and humor.
Floyd L. Wyatt appointed Administrator with the will annexed of Effie L. Wyatt deceased in Carroll County Indiana. All persons with claims must file in the Circuit Court at Delphi within six months from first publication or be barred. Clerk Frank Wilcox, dated June 2 1961. Floyd J. Julien attorney for administrator.
Ruth Draper Bowman and Fred Clem were appointed on June 1, 1961 as Personal Representatives of the Estate of Sarah E. Mosier. Frank Wilcox, Clerk of the Circuit Court, Delphi Indiana, Ives and Ives represent the personal representatives.
A long list of relatives and neighbors from Indianapolis Akron Idaville Monticello Flora Lafayette Gary Battle Ground Deer Creek and Anderson spent Decoration Day and a Sunday dinner with the Delbert Bell family and others. IBM operator trainee Bill Redman leaves for Bloomington for three months training with State Farm Mutual Insurance Co.
Wayne Beckner son of County Commissioner and Mrs Beryl Beckner of Monroe township signed a tender to attend Purdue University. The Flora standout, a 64 percent shooter and Flora’s all time leading scorer for one season, will receive a four year basketball scholarship. Beckner averaged 22.3 points per game in 1960 61.
John Hafey John Franklin Gene Rositter Don Huffman and Bob Rodenbarger have joined the Navy and left Tuesday for Great Lakes to begin their boot training.
4-H special movie "Tomboy and the Champ" to be shown at the Roxy Theater Delphi June 7 8 9 10 and Flora Theater June 11 12 13. Dale Kasten county agent calls the film wholesome entertainment depicting aspects of 4-H work.
Delphi Psi Iota Xi members will gather Thursday at 8 p.m. for a library meeting. The session focuses on chapter business and member planning.
We thank friends neighbors and Globe Value personnel for floral offerings and kindness during our bereavement.
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