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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1950

Page

7

Birthday Surprise Honors Dorothy Bolen on 20th

A surprise birthday was held at Mr. and Mrs. James Bolen home Saturday for their daughter Dorothy who turned 20. Attendees included friends and members of the Thomas, John Thomas, Andry, Dooley, Humphrey, Jenkins, Keyes, Zimmerman, Rohrabaugh, and Burge families, with dinner at 7 p.m. Also noted are local school updates and the death of Mary Catherine Dickey, longtime Camden resident. Services for Dickey were at the Camden Baptist Church with burial in Camden Cemetery.

James Bolen Dorothy Jack Thomas John Thomas James Andry Alvin Dooley Gene Humphrey Spears Andry Bob Jenkins Elmer Keyes Ruth Zimmerman Junior Mary. C. Dickey Mary Catherine Dickey Camden Carroll County Nathaniel and Mary (Baum) Dickey Camden Baptist Church Sara R. Dickey Lydia Houser Myron Hinton Camden Cemetery

Day of Prayer Observed by Camden Churches at Lutheran Church

Four Camden churches held World Day of Prayer Friday at the Lutheran church. Rev. Herbert Fisher spoke on Faith of Our Time. Local musicians performed including Mrs Curtis George and Mrs Cora Wallace with a vocal trio. Officers elected at the business meeting were Mrs Everett Keyes president and three vice presidents along with a secretary-treasurer.

Camden Lutheran Church Herbert Fisher Lower Deer Creek Church of the Brethren Curtis George Cora Wallace Everett Keyes Mary Cohee Evelyn Sprinkle Eva Jones Frank Smith Chester Fultz James Sharp Myra Gardner

Cooperative Dinner Honors Mrs Smith Birthday

Mr and Mrs John Smith of Burrows hosted a cooperative dinner Sunday for Mrs Smiths birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Ray Smith of Boswell Mr and Mrs George Beale and family of Delphi Mr and Mrs Fred Martin Mr and Mrs John E Snoeberger and daughter of Delphi rural route West Randolph and wife of Logansport Mr and Mrs Stacey Hoagland of Flora Clarence Arnold and family and Mr and Mrs Sol Randolph and family of Camden.

John Smith Burrows

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Planned for March 6

The Legion Auxiliary will meet Monday evening March 6 at Mrs Opal Cripe's home with Madelyn Kesner assisting. Members will name the first spring flower they have seen and Mrs Florence Leslie will lead the program on Americanism.

Legion Auxiliary The Opal Cripe Madelyn Kesner Florence Leslie

Dorcas Society to Meet Tonight With Hosts

The Dorcas Missionary Circle will meet this Thursday with Mrs. Helen Yeager as host. Mrs. Amelia Wise serves as co host. De votions will be given by Doralene Yerkes and Mrs. Josephine Wyatt will lead.

Dorcas Society Dorcas Missionary Circle Helen Yeager Amelia Wise Doralene Yerkes Josephine Wyatt

Death of Charles Babcock in Sheridan Wyoming

Mrs Dallas Edging has been notified of the death of her brother in law Charles Babcock of Sheridan Wyoming. Mrs Babcock is the former Grace Snell daughter of the late Mr and Mrs William Snell and will be remembered by local residents.

Dallas Edging Charles Babcock Sheridan Wyoming Babcock Grace Snell William Snell

Birth of Daughter Carol Anne to Hunt Cornelius Family

Mr and Mrs George Hunt announce the birth of a daughter Carol Anne born February 5 to Mr and Mrs Stanley Cornelius of Orleans Indiana.

George Hunt Carol Anne Stanley Cornelius Orleans Indiana

Death of Mrs Clara Hendrix at Good Will Nursing Home

Mrs Clara Hendrix aged 84 died Friday evening at the Good Will Nursing Home where she had resided since February 6. She was the sister of Mrs Annie Shaffer of this place. Esther Hughes returned to Muncie after visiting her parents. Tantha Anderson was admitted to the Good Will Nursing Home. Installation of officers by the Righ Jolly Workers of District 2 occurred at Burrows Christian church on Wednesday event.

Clara Hendrix Good Will Nursing Home Hendrix Annie Shaffer Esther Hughes Muncie Archie Hughes Tantha Anderson Righ Jolly Workers District 2 Burrows Christian Church

Community church events and church meetings noted

Mrs Faye Peterson hosted Truth Seekers class at Lower Deer Creek Church of the Brethren on Wednesday evening. A quarterly Baptist church business meeting followed with a supper. 4 H Junior Leaders had supper and a theater party at Purdue Memorial Union. Revival services begin March 27 led by Rev Clarke. Lutheran Missionary Society met in February with Mrs Ollie Gardner in charge.

Herbert Fisher Lower Deer Creek Church of the Brethren Clarence Marocco Marjorie Wasson Garth Johnson Wasson Evetta George Mary Jo Kerkhove Gordon Jones Lowell Edging Bud Faye Peterson The Baptist Church Purdue Memorial Union Building Rev. Clarke Lutheran Missionary Society Ollie Gardner

W S C S Meeting at Methodist Church Parlors

The Woman's Society of Christian Service meets Tuesday at the Methodist church parlors. Hostesses include Mrs. Russell Craig Mrs. Homer Myers Mrs. Jesse Clawson Mrs. Frank Zinn and Mrs. W. F. Maxwell. Mrs. Beo Craig presents the lesson on Japan and Mrs. Gilbert Underhill leads the devotions.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service Russell Craig Homer Myers Jesse Clawson Frank Zinn W. F. Maxwell Beo Craig Japan Gilbert Underhill

Burlington School News Class Play Chosen for April Dates

John Kirkendall, grade 7, earned 1st Division Honors at the District contest in Kokomo on February 18 while his sister Jane, grade 8, also competed. The Senior class selected Dough Crazy for their April 13 and 14 play. Beulah Stonebraker will direct and cast. Sunshine Society sponsor Dorothy Ingels and members attended a dinner meeting in Rensselaer on February 21.

Burlington School News John Kirkendall Kokomo John Jane Beulah Stonebraker Dorothy Ingels Sunshine Society Lily Ann Johnson Carmen Snyder Sue van Meter Evalene Jones Sunshine Rensselaer

Madison H E Club Meeting Notice

Mrs Lawrence will entertain the Madison township Home Economics club at her home on Wednesday March 8 with Mrs Ira Fisher and Mrs Dale Cleaver assisting. Mrs Maxine Hathaway will give the project lesson on Self Improvement and a bit of wit will reply to roll call. Members may request a special interest lesson on caning by contacting Mrs Ira Fisher at the March meeting.

Madison H.E. Club Lawrence. Gingrich Madison Township Ira Fisher Dale Cleaver Maxine Hathaway

Junto Club to Meet March Sixteenth with Wood and Walker

The Junto Club schedules a meeting on March 16 with Mr and Mrs Robert Wood hosting. Mr and Mrs John Walker will present the program.

Junto Club Robert Wood John Walker

Man and God Theme in Christian Science Sunday Lesson

Sunday services in Christian Science Churches focus on the Lesson- Sermon with the Golden Text from Psalms 100 3 asserting God as creator and sheep of his pasture. The Lesson-Sermon includes a passage from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy describing God as divine Principle and man in God’s likeness as inseparable, harmonious, and eternal.

Churches of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Rummage and Bake Sale Fundraiser Notice

Girl Scout rummage sale and bake sale at Assembly Room Court House on Saturday March 4 from 9 to 11. Funds support troop activities and community service projects. Includes cookies, crafts, and household items for sale.

Scotch lite metal name plate ad with bargains for rural boxes

An advertisement touts a shiny Scotch lite metal name plate for rural mailboxes with low price and quick profits. The pitch promises no deliveries and nightly money via Illuminated Sign Co located at 3004 1st Ave S, Minneapolis, Minn. 1-131 a.

1St Ave Minneapolis Minn

Girl Scout Troops Plan Rummage and Craft Sales

Myers Gerben Brownie troop completed Christmas Card scrap books and sent them to a hospital. Crosby Walters troop to hold rummage and food sale March 4 in Court House assembly room from 9 to 11. Jefferson Township Home Economics club meets March 9 with Mrs Edna Davis for cooperative dinner and white elephant sale of handiwork.

Myers-Gerbens Martin ‘Wells Crosby-Walters Court House Assembly Room Jefferson H.E. Club Jefferson Township Home Economics Club Edna Davis Nook Dixie Cade Letha Crowell Devone Cowger Zolla Hefner Edna Langston

Modern Homemakers Meet with Genev a Todd

The Modern Homemakers Home Economics club gathered Wednesday evening with host Mrs. Geneva Todd. Mrs. Dorothy Myers and Mrs. Lois Seward assisted. Mrs. Earl Heckathorn taught a lesson on family living. Thirty members including one guest enjoyed cherry pie ice cream and coffee.

Modern Homemakers Modern Homemakers Home Economics Club Geneva Todd Dorothy Myers Lois Seward Earl Heckathorn

Delphi churches elect World Day of Prayer officers

Mrs. Joseph Peterson was elected chairman of the World Day of Prayer Committee of the Delphi churches at the annual event held last Friday at the Methodist church. Others named to office were Mrs. Yanus Wells first vice chairman, Mrs. Harold Smith second vice chairman, Mrs. Leo Craig secretary, Mrs. W. T. Brackenridge treasurer.

Joseph Peterson Delphi Methodist Church Yanus Wells Harold Smith Leo Craig W. T. Brackenridge

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