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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1948
Page
3
Numerous local residents are listed with weekend and weeklong visits across Indiana. Guests include Flora, Jervis, Bordner, Deeds, and Jervis families visiting relatives in Lafayette Delphi Westfield Frankfort and Crawfordsville. One airplane incident near Louisville involved a newly married couple.
Yeoman householders hosted bridge and euchre gatherings with prizes awarded to Florence Nicewander Mabel Brewer Gertrude Kennard Zola Hefner and Stella Holloway. Several visitors from Burwell Monticello Wichita Falls Delphi Lafayette Gary Hobart and Indianapolis attended events including weddings and a funeral service for Reed Schweiger.
Mrs. Lawrence Metzger and Rev. Chester Harley with their families travel from Pyrmont to Colorado Springs for the Brethren conference. The Harley children stay with Walter Barnhart and Mrs. Francis Replogle. Willing Workers Class plans a midweek meeting at Mrs. Wallie Burkhalter's home with Mrs. Ruth Metzger as program chairman.
The Popejoy family reunion will be held Sunday June 27 in the shelterhouse at Deer Creek Park in Delphi. The program will feature an overview of the early history of the Popejoy family.
Mrs James Gunn of Van Buren Indiana and her daughter visited her parents Mr and Mrs Earl Pearson and family spent Sunday at Lafayette Park. The Logans Port gathering included Mr and Mrs Harry Brewer Mrs Robert King and others. Wayne Plunkett had tonsillectomy at St Elizabeth hospital. Several families hosted gatherings including Lafayette St Louis and Los Angeles connections. John Pearson Hazel Pearson attended a funeral in Elwood for James Shetterly.
Miss Louann Hanna and Ralph C. Davis Jr of Jefferson township and Mr and Mrs Ralph Hanna of Fort Wayne enjoyed a pleasant weekend in Anston Illinois as guests of Mr and Mrs Ralph W Davis Sr Confirmed via local social notes.
Rockfield Mildred Sanders and John Graham family move into Kerlin apartment in Camden. Presbyterians No 4 met with Mr and Mrs Pred Perry. Laura Wallace attended Wallace Reunion at Spencer Park. Martha Galbreth returned from Pittsfield Mass. Rebekah Lodge ladies hosted cooperative supper for Mrs Homer Edging who will move to California soon. Frank Mullin welcomed by Frank Myers near Burrows. Reed Schweiger accompanied husband’s body from Longview to Delphi. Schweiger to spend summer in Washington.
A Shrine couple left Iapolis for New York City after visiting W. C. and other Shrine members on a special train. This marked their first vacation in five years as readers are urged to subscribe to The Citizen.
Psi Iota Xi Sorority hosts a rummage sale on Saturday June 26 in the Assembly Room of the Court House. Hours shown as 17-21. Proceeds support sorority activities.
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