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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1961
Page
6
Officers were alerted at 3 p.m. Sunday as an 8 year old Camden boy vanished while swimming at Sandy Beach. The youth and his parents prompted the call but he was located at Frazier's beach before arrivals.
David L. Peterson of Delaplaine High School attended a reunion at Indiana University on June 17 18 for participants in the 1960 IU High School Science Student Summer Institute. Students discussed plans for college and compared science achievements while greeting this summer's institute attendees.
June 25 1961 schedule includes Divine Worship 9 30 am Older Youth Group talks solo by Jerry Daniels. Sunday School 10 30 am. Wednesday Officers Training Institute at Mt Zion near Morris Bryant Motel 9 45 am. July 2 worship times shift 9 30 to 10 15 am and Sunday School 10 15 to 10 45 am. Also Make Merry Class party 6 30 pm with cooperative supper. Full Gospel Tabernacle 1100 N Washington St Rev Donald Ratcliff pastor worship 7 30 pm and Friday Young People’s Harvestime radio 11 00 pm WIBC 1070.
Milton L. Mikesell leads services with nursery care during worship at 9 30 a m The sermon is The Anxious Deep Children’s Sermon The Dog and the Donkey Study at 10 30 a m with Till Abbott Supt Fellowship Supper at 6 00 p m in honor of new members Family film A Chance to Grow to be shown Evangelistic callers meet Monday June 2 7 15 p m Chi Rho meets Tuesday June 27 7 00 p m at the parsonage Rev Mikesell teaching CYF conference at Barbee this week Emergency contact through parsonage
Rockfield Indiana ministry announces Daily Vacation Bible School program on Sunday evening June 25 at 7 30 p m with Emil C Peterson minister Delbert Spence superintendent and choir practices and midweek classes including an Inquirers Class and junior and senior choirs beginning this week at Morning Worship 9 30 a m Bible School 10 30 a m.
David M. Strang pastor leads 9 30 Sunday School 10 30 Holy Communion Tuesday at 2 pm Jr Choir rehearsal scheduled at the Yeoman Methodist Church with standard weekly observances.
The Pittsburg Church of the Brethren invites worship at 10 30 with Pastor Rev John Laprad leading. Guest speaker Rev John Hoffman will address True Love at 7 00. No service Monday night.
Sunday School attendance crusade titled Roses in June with Rev J Franklin Arthur pastor. Sunday School at 9 30 Morning Worship 10 30 Evening Gospel Hour 7 30. Vacation Bible School July 10 to 21 and camp periods August 7 to 21 and August 14 to 19.
Church of Christ on Cottage Street lists weekly activities led by Minister Ralph Byrd including Bible study at 9 45 a m worship 10 30 a m Sunday evening service and Thursday evening Bible study for congregation members.
The Assembly of God church at 504 North Washington Street lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 10 45 a m Sunday evening service at 7 30 p m and Thursday Bible Study at 7 30 p m led by Pastor W K Hazelden.
The Colburn Road Church of Christ near Delphi Indiana invites the public to a gospel singing Friday night June 23 at 7 30 p m conducted by Benton Kemp of Garfield Heights Church Indianapolis. Services this Sunday include morning worship at 10 45 a m and evening worship at 7 p m Bible study Tuesday at 7 30 p m.
The report notes multiple weekend visits and meals across Monon and nearby towns. Families including Hickman, Cochrane, Hayden, Wray, Fife, Cullins, Walters, Widner, Jervis, Rodenbarger, Kirks, Keeler, Keller, Mummert, and others shared time with relatives in Delphi, Logansport, Pittsburg, Monticello, and Bradenton Florida. Illness in one child with rheumatic fever improved during the weekend.
Rudolph Minneman principal of Hillcrest School Delphi is on the program for the 18th annual conference of Indiana school principals June 19 to 23 at Indiana University. National leaders will address the event with the theme extending our sights in the sixties. Minneman presides at the general meeting Tuesday morning June 20 and focus on human relations in education newer instructional techniques and action research impact on programs.
Yeoman Mr and Mrs Vernon Whittlesey quietly celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary last Wednesday. The community notes several visits and gatherings including relatives and friends from Illinois Indiana and Louisiana with church events and family dinners. The Goodwill class met the local church for a fried chicken supper and elected officers.
Radnor and Stockton families visited Crowe relatives in Tomkinsville Kentucky last week and joined in fishing at Dale Hollow Lake near Celina Tennessee. An extended list of weekend visitors included Heffley Clawson Parrott Bell Stockon and Dodson. A Gospel Sing is scheduled for Friday June 23 at 7 30 pm at Colburn Road Church of Christ led by Benton Kemp of Indianapolis.
The annual Black family reunion gathered Sunday at Charles T. Black’s home with 73 attendees. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. Bertha Black and Ralph Black of Danville Illinois and Mrs. Ann Frazier of Yorktown Indiana.
Irene Boone of Dayton stays with her Haslet parents. Richard Lybrook has mumps. Pfc Richard Kelly, stationed at Memphis, visits his parents. Reef families spend two weeks at Turtle Lake. Ronnie Roberts visits relatives near Burrows. Alice Ann Rohl visits grandparents Ed and Mary Rohl. Shaffer and sons guests of Robert Huff in Delphi. Ed Cook and family from West Lafayette visit Russell Clawson family. William Jackson and son of Lafayette visit Olaf Jackson. John McKay and family of Lafayette visit Forest Hoshaw. Robert Brammell and son of Frankfort visit. Mary Sheets visited by Robert Sheets and Roger Trapp of Lafayette.
Licensed to wed during the week are Max E. Young and Helen M. McGinnis both of Flora together with Rodney B. Packard and Sharon S. Shafer of Camden and Larry L. Schrader and Lily Jean Best of Camden. The Delphi High School Class of 1951 sets its 10th anniversary reunion for Sunday June 25 at noon at Riley Park Delphi with families and food baskets requested.
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