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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1961

Page

8

Bride Sandra Bruce Weds Don Scott In Terre Haute Ceremony

Sandra Faye Bruce daughter of the Adrian Bruce family of 2621 North 12th Street Terre Haute married Don Richard Scott son of Mr and Mrs Robert Scott of Brookston Route 2 in a 6 PM Saturday June 10 double ring ceremony at Barbour Avenue Evangelical Church Terre Haute officiated by Rev Russell Youngblood.

Sandra Faye Bruce Adrian Bruces North 12Th St Terre Haute Don Richard Scott Robert Scott Brookston Route 2 Barbour Avenue Evangelical Church Russel Youngblood Annora Sue Hall Janice Edwards Tere Haute Ronald L. Scott Jerry Woodward Kokomo Larry Rhea Bruce Garfield High School Delphi Indiana State Teacher’s College James White Route 1 James Landis

Local residents and military personnel leave for assignments and visits

David R. Baum departs for a 15 day active duty tour at Fort Benjamin Harrison and a 15 day reserve session at Camp McCoy Wisconsin. Basil Isaacs family and Carolyn Matovich visit Delhi relatives for two weeks. Susan McKay, Jefferson High School graduate, enters nurses training at Parkview Hospital. Back injuries confine Mrs Verne Huntley. Alma Pierce acts as matron. Alice Kenworthy returns from Richmond visit. Jack Good arrives for a month with Hazel Featherston. Sheriff John Roth attends National Sheriff's convention then fishing trip to Ely Minnesota. Joseph Rossbach family visit en route to Omaha after Detroit visit.

David R. Baum Army Ft. Benjamin Harison Baum Camp McCoy Wisconsin Basil Isaacs Carolyn Matovich Phoenix Arizona Tolen Isaacs Zollie Martin Susan McKay Hilda Funk Route 3 Delphi Jefferson High School Lafayette Parkview Hospital Ft. Wayne Verne Huntley Court House Alma-Pierce Alice Kenworthy Richmond Harlan Snow Ely Minnesota Joseph Rossbach Roy Clauser Omaha Nebraska Detroit Robert Clauser

Marriage of Judith Ann Crume to Walter Allen at Burlington church

Mr and Mrs Harold Crume of Burlington announce the marriage of their daughter Judith Ann to Walter Bill Allen son of Mr and Mrs Issack Allen of Wheeling. They wed Sunday June 11 at the Burlington Christian church with a small reception at the bride parents home. Rev Leroy Wright officiated.

Harold Crume Burlington Judith Ann Walter Bill) Allen Issack Allen Wheeling Burlington Christian Church Leroy Wright

Weaver Family Plans Two Week Pike Bay Fishing Trip

Mr and Mrs Pete Weaver and Gregg depart this weekend for Pike Bay Resort Tower Minnesota for a two week fishing vacation.

Pete Weaver Gregg Pike Bay Resort Tower Minnesota

Public Hearing Set on Alcohol Permit in Carroll County

The Local Alcoholic Beverage Board of Carroll County Indiana will hold a public hearing at 1 00 p m July 3 1961 in Delphi to investigate Paul B Redman Drug Store 29 South Center St Flora Indiana for an Alcoholic Beverage Permit. The session is open to the public and input is requested. E G Minniear Executive Secy Joe A Harris Chairman.

Alcoholic Beverage Board Carroll County Indiana Court House Delphi Said Paul B. Redman Liquor & Wine Dealer South Center St Flora Indiana Alcoholic Beverage Commission E. G. Minniear Sec Joe A. Harris

Carroll County Young Adult Picnic and Swim Night

The Carroll County Young Adult group will meet Thursday June 22 at 7 p.m. at Sandy Beach for a wiener roast picnic and swimming party. Youth ages 18 to 28 are invited. Transportation will meet at the Delphi Post Office at 6 p.m. Food provided by Richard Long Kim Black Doreanne Campbell Ray Gish and Eleanor Wilken.

Carroll County Sandy Beach Richard Long Kim Black Doreanne Campbell Ray Gish Eleanor Wilken Delphi

Te Vs Bree OST FOR RENT and Local Notices

A 3 room downstairs apartment for rent with contact LO 4 2552. An ice cream social at Yeoman Methodist Church on Saturday June 17 at 5 p.m. promotes community events. Advertisements urge T four L for athlete’s foot and ITCH ME NOT topical remedy with 48 cent refunds at ORR S DRUG STORE.

Yeoman Methodist Church Orr’s Drug Store

Legion Junior Baseball Opens Season at Riley Park

The Delphi American Legion Junior Baseball team begins summer league play Sunday at 2 p.m. hosting the Monticello Legion team at Riley Park.

Delphi American Legion Riley Park Monticello Legion

Rozzie Spitler 82 Dies in Flora After Brief Illness

Rozzie Spitler 82 lifelong Flora resident died Monday at Goodwill Nursing Home Damen after one week as a patient. Born May 29 1879 to Albert and Harriett Rolland Michael she first married Charles Hirt who died in 1944 later remarried Ora Spitler who died in 1953. She was a Flora Methodist Church member with four stepchildren Leo Spitler Laura Cripe Lenna Oyler and Truman Spitler. Funeral rites Wednesday at Lester Funeral Home officiated by Rev Paul Hedden. burial Maple Lawn Cemetery.

Rozzie Spitler Flora Goodwill Damen Albert Harriett Rolland Michael Charles Hirt Ora Spitler Flora Methodist Church Leo Spitler Laura Cripe Lenna Oyler Truman Spitler Route 4 Delphi Lester Funeral Home Paul Hedden Maple Lawn Cemetery

Mrs. Maude Gish 77 Logansport dies at home

Mrs Maude Gish of Logansport aged 77 died Sunday at her residence. Surviving daughter Mrs Gertrude Bowman of Rockfield. Funeral rites were conducted Tuesday afternoon at Fisher Funeral Home by Rev Raymond Skelton with burial in Center EUB Cemetery.

Maude Gish Logansport Gertrude Bowman Rockfield Fisher Funeral Home Raymond Skelton Center Eub Cemetery

Granted Divorce for Mary E. Wilson in Lafayette

Mary E. Wilson of Lafayette was granted a divorce from William R. Wilson of Roth Park. A property settlement was reached out of court. Her attorneys were William Robison Jr. and Ralph E. Hanna. opposing counsel Joseph T. Ives. Chester Riggins, with no fixed address, was moved to the Indiana State Farm after a public intoxication conviction and non payment of a fine.

Mary E. Wilson Lafayette Wiliam R. Wilson Roth Park William Robison, Jr Frankfort Ralph E. Hanna Joseph T. Ives Chester Riggins Indiana State Farm JP Lee Stone Riggins

Kirkpatrick Family Visiting Sarasota Parents

Mr and Mrs W W Kirkpatrick and their sons from Sarasota Florida are visiting Mrs Kirpatrick's parents Mr and Mrs James Bussell Journal notes a family visit from abroad to local kin during the period.

Mrs. W. W. Kirkpatrick and Sons Sarasota, Florida James Bussell

Pony League Tonight and Tuesday Schedule

The schedule lists games in the Pony League with matches between the Delphi Giants and the Cards at Riley Park Annex on Thursday June 15 and other league pairings including Heinold, Buick Braves, Globe Valve, and Legion teams across two major leagues tonight and Tuesday.

Heinold Buick Braves Braves Globe Valve Legion Legion Riley Park Annex Delphi Giants

Heinold Hog Market Indians Defeat Cubs 8-3

Heinold Hog Market Indians defeated the American Legion Cubs 8 to 3 Thursday night. George Collins hit his first homer of the year with a man on in the fourth, Steve Smith made a remarkable first major league appearance catch and later added a single. Steve Brehmer pitched a two hit game with eleven strikeouts and a double in the first inning. The game featured two errors for each side and totaled five Indians hits to Cubs two, marking the Cubs second loss of the season.

Heinold Hog Market Indians American Legion Cubs George Collins Steve Smith Indians Steve Woods Steve Brehmer Cub Cubs

Cubs Top Braves In 5th Inning Rally To Win Little League Game

On Sunday afternoon June 11 the American Legion Cubs beat Jack Brown Buick Braves 8 to 1 after taking a 2 to 1 lead at the end of the fourth. Winning pitcher George Collins held the league leaders. Tom Van Sickle threw out a bases loaded bid at home for an 8 1 victory.

American Legion Cubs Jack Brown Buick Braves Cubs Ronnie Braves Tom van Sickle George Collins

Indians Defeat White Sox 9 2 in Second Double Header

In the second game Heinold Hog Market Indians beat Gobe Valve White Sox 9 to 2 for their first win over the Sox. Ricky Bulington hit his first two home runs of the season while Dave Robinson earned his first victory with three doubles. A week ahead, a 6 00 PM game is planned Thursday June 15 and another double header Sunday June 18 starting at 2:00.

Heinold Hog Market Indians Gobe Valve White Sox Indians Sox David Foster Ricky Bulington Phil Delaney Dave Robinson

Legion Cubs Rally Past Globe Valve Sox 12-9 In Sixth- inning Upset

Tuesday night June 13 the League leading Legion Cubs erased a 9-1 deficit with 11 runs in the fifth. Craig Lee started for the Cubs with help from Goyer as Jim Borton aided the Sox in a late bid, but Globe Valve fell short at home.

Legion Cubs Globe Valve White Sox Sox Phil Delaney Jim Borton Jim Globe Valve Cubs Craig Lee Goyer

Women’s Relief Corps Convention Highlights In Indianapolis

Dyson Boothroyd Corps No. 280 attended the annual convention at the Claypool Hotel in Indianapolis. Delegates included Mrs. Helen Rozhon and Mrs. Retta Brown. Unit president Mrs. Kathaleen Soverns received a Flag and camera for organizing the new corps and recruiting members. Platform aides were Mrs. Zelpha Quick and Mrs. Soverns. Pages were Mrs. Gertrude Sheets and Mrs.

Dyson Boothroyd Claypool Hotel Indianapolis Helen Rozhon Retta Brown Kathaleen Soverns Zelpha Quick Soverns Gertrude Sheets

Delphi Leaguettes overpower Rockfield in 18 6 softball win

In Tuesday night action at Rockfield the Delphi Leaguettes beat the Rockfield Rockets 18 to 6. Leanne Walters and Cheryl Cripe starred on the mound for Delphi while Rita Kuszmaul started for Rockfield with Renda Groninger relief in the sixth. Sandra Shanks caught and batted a perfect 3 for 3. Mary Burkhalter went 4 for 4 and Jackie Walters 4 for 5 for Delphi. Joyce Felix made a sprawling catch by the fence, snapping a possible homer for Groninger. Rockfield turned two double plays but the Leaguettes continued their hot hitting, pushing their season total to 67 runs over their last two outings.

Rockfield Delphi Leaguettes Rockfield Rockets Delphi Leanne Walters Cheryl Yogi) Cripe Rita Kuszmaul Renda Groninger Sandra Shanks Miss Shanks Mary Burkhalter Jackie Walters Joyce Felix Rob Renda Groninger Wilma McCarty Jane Christy Sandra Groninger Leaguettes

Giants and Cardinals Duel Opens Pony League Schedule

The first Pony League game of the season is set for tonight at 6 p.m. at Riley Park Annex between the Delphi Giants and the Cardinals. Giant manager Harold Sprague leads coaches Bob German and Dick Hoover with players including Isley Richardson Isaacs Watkins Brooks Ris chel Trapp Hutton Miller Beach Edwards Buschman Reifert and others. Cardinals boss Don Roth fields Mike VanSickle Hyman Little Wood Cripe Freeman Biggs High Delaney Delaney Delaney Benefiel Zehring Acker Franz Lamb Lamb Wagoner and more. An earlier exhibition Monday saw the Giants win 11 to 10 in seven innings.

Riley Park Annex Delphi Giants Cardinals Giant Harold Sprague Bob German Dick Hoover George Isley Richey Richardson Dave Isaacs Doug Watkins Robert Brooks Dave Rischel Jerry Trapp Steve Hutton Dennis Miller Terry Beach Bob Edwards Jimmy Buschman Mike Reifert Larry Delaney Joe Grimm Jim Maxwell Kevin Dale Wagoner Giants

Sieber Silver Anniversary Surprised by Relatives

Mr and Mrs Robert Sieber celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with a Friday night gathering attended by relatives and friends. Arrests followed at Frazier's Beach Saturday night for Roger Mills and R R Burroughs both 27 of Lafayette on public intoxication charges. They were arraigned in JP Riggles court at Flora and fined 5.00 and 17.25 in costs.

Robert Sieber Frazier’s Beach Roger Mills R. R. Burroughs Lafayette JP Riggle Flora

Divorces Filed for Cruelty in Indiana Circuit Court

James R Rector of Tippecanoe township seeks divorce from Betty Jean Rector citing cruel and inhuman treatment. Eva Jean Keller of rural route Camden sues Walter Keller for divorce over cruelty and seeks custody of four children. Shirley A Forgarsi files for divorce from Harold A Forgarsi alleging cruelty and seeks custody of a minor son. Attorneys Ralph E Hanna O Neill and O Neill and Robert W Roth represent plaintiffs.

James R. Rector Tippecanoe Township Betty Jean Rector Indianapolis Ralph E. Hanna Eva Jean Keller Camden Walter Keller O’neill O'Neill Shirley A. Forgarsi Carroll Circuit Court Harold A. Forgarsi Robert W. Roth

Philadelphian Visitors Amid Local Social Visits

Mrs. Robert Korb and daughter Laura of Meadeville Pa arrive Friday for a month with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Paul Johnson and daughter Susan while Mr Korb attends reserve officers training camp. Mr and Mrs William Robertson and family and Mr and Mrs Charles Clifford and family of Monticello spent Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Denzell Dennis.

Robert Korb Laura Meadeville Paul Johnson Susan Korb William Robertson Charles Clifford Monticello Denzell Dennis

Ward family visits Indianapolis as Lt Ward to join them

Mrs Gerald Ward and two children from Vincentown New Jersey arrived in Indianapolis to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Gilbert Underhill Lt Ward will arrive June 26 to join wife and family He expects discharge in August and the family will move to Connecticut where he has taken a job and will attend college Mr and Mrs Ty Welch are in Rochester Minnesota where Mr Welch principal of the Pittsburg school underwent surgery

Gerald Ward Vincentown N.J Indianapolis Gilbert Underhill Lt. Ward Ward Connecticut Ty Welch Rochester Minnesota Welch Pittsburg

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