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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1950
Page
3
Adams Seep WIDE AWAKE 4-H Club met June 5 at 1 am in the building. Mary Jo Chamberlain led singing and Phyllis Rodgers gave devotions. Thirteen members answered roll call. demonstrations were by Cham Ann Pearson Reiff Lewis and Mary Shaffer. The group planned activities, refreshments were served, and the next meeting is set for June 15 with Kenneth Butler.
The Add A Couple class plans a meeting with Mr and Mrs Bill Pe and others. Mildred Groninger will lead devotions while Pauline Adams assists. Des Moines visitors Mr and Mrs Dwight Donnewal and family, and many locals enjoy annual dinners at the Conserv ation Club near Deer Creek. Wrights and Bowermans host and visit neighbors. a junior softball team forms under Vance Fincher. John Lyon reenters Memorial hospital. Wallace family reunion at Spencer Park, Logansport. Henry Lowell and family from Louisville visit John Watson. Bowerman and South Pend host weekend guests.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Black and son George of Baldwin City Kansas visited Del ph i for the weekend with Curtis McCain. Mrs Black, born into the McCain family, was visiting her relatives for the first time in fifty years. George, recently earning a BA in Hotel Management from Michigan State University, will work in Topeka. Earl Black has long been with Baker University and Mrs Black taught at the University of Kansas in Lawrence.
Patton Miss Charlene Phillips and Miss Joyce Nipple of Oak Dale were guests Thursday of Miss Marlene Wigner at her grandparents home. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Metz and Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Wayne Austin of Weirton were guests recently of his mother Mrs. Esther Austin. Jay Austin and family of Monticello visited Sunday at the Austin home. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Lilly spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Gunyon of Sitka and were guests of George Dilts and family of Royalee Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Beard of Frankfort spent time with Mr.
David Pauley of Delphi graduates with the 111th DePauw Commencement class as 12 graduate students earn MA degrees and six honorary degrees are conferred. Rear Admiral Robert D. Workman delivers the address on "Expectations" and several doctors and lawyers receive honorary and earned degrees including Dr P Cole and John D Millett.
Miss Cynthia Ann Hall of Delphi joins 27 young women spending a week at Indiana University Medical Center preparing for enrollment in the University Training School for Nurses next fall. Orientation sessions begin with a 6 45 a m Morning Assembly and include tests and introductions to nurse duties and program staff.
The Women's Christian Temperance Union will sponsor a silver tea at the Delphi Methodist church parlors on Tuesday, June 20 at 2 30 p m. Women from all churches are invited to attend. Silver offering will support temperance work and floral bouquets brought to the sick and shut-ins after the meeting by the Flower Missions Department.
Mrs. Louella Pritts will entertain the Tippecanoe township Home Economics club at her home on Wednesday afternoon, June 21. Assisting will be Mrs. Muriel, Lucille Hughes and Del Brewer. An invitation extends to members to attend a movie at the school building in Pittsburg on Tuesday night, June 20 at 8 p.m. Sponsored by the Stuntz Yeoman firm for the 4 H boys and girls.
Morning worship at 10 00 with a sermon for young people and adults. On Thursday June 15 at 7 30 p m the Official Board of the Methodist church will hold its first meeting of the new Conference year in the church parlor.
The Revival services run all week until 3 Friday evening at First Baptist Church led by Pastor William E. Rix. Children’s services are held daily at 2 PM. A Sunday picnic and Bible School begin at 9:30 with worship at 10:30 and a sermon titled The Net Results of a Revival. Prayer and fellowship Wednesday at 8 PM. A reception for new members is planned at the Sunday morning service.
Eddy Howards Band will perform a single night at Ideal Beach Resort with Johnny Bruce and his orchestra featuring Jene Ferrell providing nightly dancing. On Sunday June 18 the Monti cello Junior Chamber of Commerce will sponsor an AAU swimming meet at Ideal Beach with a new eight lane 50 meter course and prizes for top five in each event. preliminaries start at 10 a.m. Entries come from Indiana and surrounding states. public invited.
Mr and Mrs Paul Williams of Williams Delaware. Elizabe Clifford daughter of Mrs Am brose Clifford of Delphi referenced in brief notice about a marriage event or engagement.
Mr. and Mrs. Grover Long of Carrolltown hosted guests Curtis McCain and Mr. Long in Indianapolis last week. Jr. McCain attended the wast meeting of the Indiana League where he serves as a director and presided over an afternoon session.
The Auxiliary of Harry Bohan non Post No 75 American Legion will meet Tuesday night June 20 at the Legion Home. The meeting is to start at 7 30 p m.
Miss Helen Stewart of Indiana polis takes a week long vacation with her father O B Stewart of Rockfield.
Rev Robert Holmes will lead communion and service at St Marys Episcopal Church on Sunday June 18 at 11 45 am certified by church notices in the local paper
Christian Science services announce a Sunday lesson essay on Is the Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force. The passage cites John 1 1 3 and a quote from Science and Health noting Love as the divine Principle and Father and Mother of the universe and man.
Don Frey son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Frey of Clay township opens a new grocery store in the Montgomery Village Shopping center Santa Rosa California. The store opened last week and Frey reports a very successful opening in a letter to his parents.
Mr. and Mrs Ralph Melin host the Junto Club at their home with a program by Mr and Mrs Robert VanNatta. C T Amick and wife travel to Hanover College to represent the local Presbyterian church at the Poe From Madison and later visit Corydon Bloomington and Spring Mill Park. Marilyn McCormick, granddaughter, serves as Girls State retiring governor in Bloomington. County Historical Museum opens Thursday June 22 from 1 to 4 p m. Father’s Day Guards at Orr's Drug Store.
The Local Alcoholic Beverage Board of Carroll County Indiana will meet at 2 p m on June 26 1950 at the Clerk's Office Court House City of Indiana to investigate applications for alcoholic beverage permits and to receive information on applicant fitness.
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