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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1950

Page

5

Summer Band and Chorus Rehearsals Open on Public Square

The town summer music program began with a band concert last Saturday and several rehearsals. Rainbow Girls meeting caused a concert cancellation, but Chamber of Commerce sponsored Saturday nights will continue through June to early August ending with Old Settlers week. Conductors urge individual instrumental lessons and focus on fundamentals while Thursday chorus sessions emphasize sight reading and ear training. No public chorus appearances are planned this summer due to changing personnel.

Ceat House The Rainbow Girls Chamber of Commerce Old Settlers Paul Welker

Rotary Club hears Mrs Nina Painter review on One To Grow On

Mrs Nina Painter of Lafayette sister of Mrs Charles Melson of Delphi gave a thirty minute Rotary program review of the book One To Grow On. Her reminiscences drew laughter and tears as members recalled a Doc who gave half price when needed and a mother’s kiss on graduation night. Charles Melson introduced the program. Art Heckathorn presided.

Rotary Nina Painter Lafayette Charles Melson Delphi Art Heckathorn

Presbyterian Women Plan Rose Tea

Mrs Ruth Edging of Camden will review The Old Oaken Bucket at the annual Rose Tea for Presbyterian Womens Association members in the church on June 20 afternoon. Mary Circle devotions Martha Circle tea Ruth Circle program and Mrs John Kirkpatrick dining room decorations.

Ruth Edging Camden Presbyterian Womens Association Mary Circle Martha Circle Ruth Circle John Kirkpatrick

Hand Packed Ice Cream and Local Drive In Names

A brief item lists businesses including Hand Packed Ice Cream M and M Drive Inn and Roach Service Station in Delphi with no further details. The note preserves the place Delphi and several shop names as readable entities.

M &M Drive Roach Delphi

County Farm Bureau Meeting Set for June 21 in Burlington

Carroll County Farm Bureau, Inc. schedules its annual meeting for Wednesday evening June 21 1950 at 7 30 est at the Burlington Methodist church. Mrs Almer Armstrong from the Indiana Farm Bureau Co operative Association Home Department will speak Rev R B Clayton to give the invocation. Carroll County Home Ec Chorus under Mrs J F Shanks will sing with a piano prelude and a movie shown.

Almer Armstrong Indiana Farm Bureau Co-operative Association Carroll County Farm Bureau, Inc Burlington Methodist R B. Clayton Carroll County Home Ec Chorus J. F. Shanks

Carroll County TB Group Plans Mobile X‑Ray Visit

Attendees of the Carroll County Tuberculosis and Health Association met with Esther Gregg to organize a mobile x-ray unit visit from October 2 to October 6. The group aims to screen every adult over 15 in the county with emphasis on those over 65 for the free service.

Carroll County Tuberculosis and Health Association Esther Gregg Robert Bradshaw Hobart Deeds Cutler Fannie Fisher Dean Balser Madison Township Mary Davies Everett Chapman Washington Township Gale Crowell Adams Township John Oakes Flora

Circle Meeting Plans Ice Cream Social June 21

The Young People’s Circle of the Christian church met at Mrs. Ruby Brown’s home Thursday evening. New officers were installed. The circle will sponsor an open ice cream social on the lawn of Freeman-Redding residence Wednesday evening June 21.

Rose Breakfast Plans Set by Delphi Club

The Delphi Business and Professional Women hold their annual Rose Breakfast for members and guests on Sunday morning June 18 at Delphi Country Club. Committee members include Dorothy Waymire chairwoman Esther Wilson Sue Wingard Betty Merrell Melvina Goyer and Fannie Caylor. Professor and Mrs. Charles E Barnhart visited Sheriff and Mrs. Allen and Norma McCarty prior to the event.

Delphi Business and Professional Womens Club Delphi Country Club Dorothy Waymire Esther Wilson Sue Wingard Betty Merrell Melvina Goyer Fannie Caylor

Hamlings Return From Chicago Wedding Trip

Mr and Mrs John Hamling have returned from their wedding trip to Chicago and are now at his home on West Front Street Mrs Hamling resumes duties as deputy county recorder for the present.

John Hamling Chicago West Front Street Hamling

Illness of Frank Weckerly At Front Street Home

Local note reports Frank Weckerly is seriously ill at his residence on Front Street. Delphi Power Implement Co advertises cultivators shovels sweeps and other tools in various sizes for sale.

Frank Weckerly Front Street Delphi Power Implement Co

Local Neighbors Headed in Many East and Midwest Tours

Local residents plan trips and visits across states and countries. Mr and Mrs Ray Rail move to Chicago for new jobs. Howard Bradshaw family tours eastern states visiting relatives. Adah Smith and Cynthia Hall plan a nine week western tour with friends. Ed Coomey family weekend with sister and brothers. Ursuline sisters return to Tipton mother house for summer. Jerry Haugh attends St Joseph's College alumni meeting. Earl Clawson and Margaret Afflis visits in Indianapolis and Greenfield. Josephine Ives travels to Washington DC to see Col John Ives and wife. Dennis McCouch earns BS at Indiana University. Gingrich visit to Kentucky. Hendryx taken to hospital for appendectomy. Rankins depart for Hanover for church senate duties.

Appreciation for Cooperation with Delphi Public Schools

Myron J. Johnson publisher of The Delphi Citizen receives thanks from the School Board and administration of Delphi for the coop eration shown in operating the public schools during the past year. They express appreciation and look forward to continued support in the 1950 51 school year.

Myron J. Johnson The Delphi Indiana Johnson

Local notices and relocations highlight Delphi residents

Miss Elizabeth Whittaker enters IOOF home in Greensburg. Mr and Mrs William Mahanna and daughter move to Monticello where Mahanna will caretaker at the National Guard Armory. William Mahanna Jr starts summer work at Yellowstone Park. Jack Barmuth visits grandparents in Delphi. A marriage license issued in Logansport for Thomas G Gasaway of Flora and Gladys Huffer of Cutler. Miss Julie Smith moves to Lafayette for summer employment. Delphi Power Im continues.

Elizabeth Whittaker Delphi IOOF Greensburg William MaHanna Monticello Logansport Thomas G. Gasaway Flora Gladys Huffer Cutler

Tractors and Cultivators, new and used

Delphi Power Implement Co. offers a selection of new and used tractors and cultivators. Contact details include location and hours for potential buyers seeking agricultural equipment.

Delphi Power Implement Co

Chapel Trio to Perform at Pyrmont Church

The Chapel Trio of Indiana Central College will appear at Pyrmont Evangelical United Brethren church on June 16 at 8 p m daylight saving time. Indiana Central College is a liberal arts institution sponsored by the Evangelical United Brethren church in Indianapolis. The public is invited to attend this meeting.

Indiana Central College Pyrmont Evangelical The Evangelical United Brethren Church Indianapolis

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Rotary Club County Farm Bureau Burlington Charles E. Barnhart Sheriff Allen Garland McCarty Barnhart Norma McCarty Carroll County Plat Books Joseph L. Brown West Front St Delphi, Ind Pinafores Telephone Russell Smith Noah Allen Radnor Methodist Church Mrs. Smith Betty Jean Allen Herb Smith Ray Rail Journal Mr. Rail Howard Bradshaw Childen Joan Bill Adah Smith Cynthia Hall Ed Coomey Miss Margaret Coomey Will and Henry Ursulsj Alma Consilia St. Joseph’s Parish Tipton Jerry Haugh St. Joseph’s College Rensselaer Mrs. Earl Clawson Mrs Willis Charles Greenorge Josephine Ives Washington, D. C Col John Hiatt Ives Mrs. Ives Joseph Ives St. Elizabeth Hospital John McCouch Kate Weil Dorothy Buck Indiana University Dennis Eugene McCouch John Gingrich Garnet Perkins Kentucky Mr. and Hershel Newsom Columbus Bill Hendryx Pittsburg St. Joseph Hospital Jackson James Rankin Hanover Rev. Rankin Senate of Indiana Presbyterian Churches Mrs. Rankin Jack Barmuth North Manchester Robert Conn Julie Smith McDonald’s. Hatchery Sheridan, Indiana Pyrmont Church Queline Duran Boltaflex Duncan Phyfe Styling Duran Or Blythe & Son Home Furnishings Tra Rein Iva Siva Nike
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