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Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1957

Page

3

Divorce Granted in Burlington Case

A divorce was granted Friday in the Carroll circuit court to Leona Smith from Ralph Smith, both of the Burlington community. Mrs. Smith charged cruel and inhuman treatment and she was granted custody of four of the couple's seven children and an allowance of 24 dollars a week for their support. Mr. Smith was granted custody of the couple's three oldest children. A. D. Bishop represented the plaintiff and David R. Baum represented the defendant. Watson C. McCormick, prosecuting attorney, appeared for the State.

Carroll Circuit Leona Smith Ralph Smith Burlington

Joan Benner Honored by Indiana Education Honorary

Doris Joan Benner, Burrows junior at Indiana State Teachers College, pledged by Lambda Psi Sigma, a special education honorary. Benner, a special education major, participates in Zeta Tau Alpha Future Teachers of America Forensics Oral Interpretation and the Parmarista.

Joan Benner Terre Haute Ind Doris Joan Benner Burrows Indiana State Teachers College Lambda Psi Sigma Miss Benner Zeta Tau Alpha Future Teachers of America Pamarista

The Citizen News Broadcast Daily 11 40 AM WSAL Legansport

The Citizen airs a daily 11 40 AM news broadcast on WSAL Legansport delivering regional updates and local headlines with a focused community perspective.

Citizen Wsal Legansport

Local Social Notes Hit Flora Lafayette and Burlington

Martha Hicks of near Flora spent Wednesday night with Shirley Clawson. Almira Rees visited Monday with daughter Mrs Delbert Peters and family at Rossville. James Bougher visited Mr and Mrs Russell Logan at Lafayette Friday. Robert Michael and family were Sunday guests of his parents Mr and Mrs Orville Michael and relatives in Burlington. Eugene Redmon and Leslie Heffley accompanied Frances Redmon to North Manchester. Blish Glover returned Monday after two weeks in St Elizabeth hospital for surgery. Duane Smith of Purdue is home on sick leave for a few days.

Martha Hicks Flora Shirley ‘Clawson Almira Rees Delbert Peters Rossville James Bougher Russell Logan Lafayette Robert Michael Orville Michael Burlington Eugene Redmon Leslie Heffley Frances Redmon Manchester Blish Glover St. Elizabeth Hospital Duane Smith Purdue

Social notes from Elgin and surrounding areas

Nellie Clapp of Elgin visited her mother Mrs. Goldin Johns last week. Clara McCully spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Uhl Timmons and daughters in Monticello. Scotty and Marilyn Jean Jackson joined their grandmother Mrs Dalta Myer of Burlington for a week with Mr and Mrs Charlie Kingery in Bucyrus Ohio. Martin Burtt the longtime railroad engineer was honored at an open house in Indianapolis with his son Leslie Burtt arriving from Mississippi. Frank Wigner bought the estate of the late Ida Phobus. A quoted adage closes with a line about success through preparation and determination.

Nellie Clapp Elgin Ill Goldin Johns Clara McCully Uhl. Timmons Monticello Scotty Marilyn Jean Jackson Dalta Myer Burlington Bucyrus Ohio Charlie Kingery M. E. Jackson Sandra Lee Elva Jackson Joan Abbot Camden Martin Burtt Indianapolis Leslie Burtt Mississippi Frank Wigner Ida Phobus

Gary man arraigned on DWI after crash with parked car

Lee Peterson, 29, of Gary, was arraigned in city court Monday on driving while intoxicated. He was arrested February 23 after his car struck a parked auto owned by Dr C Crampton of Delphi. Peterson was fined 15 dollars and costs totaling 31.75 dollars and his license suspended for one year.

Lee Peterson Gary Peterson Dr. C. C. Crampton Delphi

Delphi Rainbow girls initiate three candidates

On February 25 at 7 00 PM the Delphi Assembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls initiated three girls Lynne Van Matre Nancy Hobaugh and Joline Sines. After the initiation service refreshments were served by an Advisory Board committee.

Delphi Assembly of the Order of Rainbow Lynne van Matre Nancy Hobaugh Joline Sines

Graham Divorce Granted for Indiana Couple

Divorce granted to Robert V. Graham Jr. of Delphi from Patsy Ruth Graham now in California on cruelty grounds. Two year prohibition on remarriage. Hanna and Hanna rep. Graham. Watson McCormick prosecuted for Indiana.

Robert V. Graham, Jr Delphi Patsy Ruth Graham California Graham Hanna & Hanna Watson McCormick Indiana

Clay Township Home Demonstration Club Meeting

The Clay Township Home Demonstration Club will meet at Ruth Beard's home on March 13 at 1 p.m. Hazel Gochenour will assist the hostess. The program features a second on low calorie meals.

Clay Township

Premiers to Meet at Pyrmont EUB Church

Premiers gather Wednesday March 13 at 7 30 p m in the Pyrmont EUB church with Ross Tipton superintendent of the Delph i schools as speaker. Associate chapter of Tri Kappa meets Tuesday March 12 with Mrs Abner Bowen assisting Mrs Raymond Orr.

Pyrmont Eub Ross Tipton Delphi Tri Kappa Abner Bowen Raymond Orr

Delphi Hosts For Weekend Visit By Indiana Couple

Mr and Mrs Robert Odam of Indianapolis were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Charles E Moore on Mill Drive in Delphi.

Robert Odam Indianapolis Charles E. Moore Mill Drive Delphi

Amick Announces Out-of-Town Vacation Leave

Mr. Amick states he will be away through March on vacation with Mrs. Amick. Watson McCormick will oversee his real estate business and farming interests in his absence.

Mrs. Amick Watson McCormick Cc. T. Amick

Gratitude from Mrs. Paul Kempf for support after hospital stay

Mrs. Paul Kempf thanks friends neighbors and family for gifts flowers cards and help during her recent hospital stay and after returning home.

Pittsburg School Association Plans Square Dance Meeting

Pittsburg School Association will meet at the Pittsburg school on Monday night March 14. The gathering is billed as very important with plans for the square dance to be discussed.

Pittsburg School Association Pittsburg

Kuszmaul estate residence sold to Wallace couple

The Camden area residence of the late Bertha B Kuszmaul was sold by administrator Ellis A Kuszmaul to Jack Wallace and Jennifer Wallace. Dell Phobus near Brookston was reminded of his birthday as friends gathered at his home for an evening celebration. Attendees included Eddie Phebus, Mary and Debbie Hoskins, LeVerne Brummett, Paul Julien and his son, Della Bush, Donnabelle Jennings and Terri, and Gene Schnepp with Wendy. Edgar McKinley of Lafayette has a cast on his right arm from an accident at Fauber Construction in Lafayette where he works. Raymond Brummett and family relocated from the Sibbitt farm west of town to the Bowen farm south of Delphi. Charles Childers will farm the former Sibbitt ground this year.

Bertha B. Kuszmaul Camden Jack Wallace Jennifer Wallace Ellis A. Kuszmaul Edgar McKinley Lafayette Fauber Construction Company Raymond Brummett Sibbitt Bowen Farm Delphi Charles Childers

Mrs Claude Nelson Returns Home From St Elizabeth Hospital

Mrs Claude Nelson returned to her Americus home last week after a stay at St Elizabeth hospital for observation and treatment.

Claude .Nelson Americus St. Elizabeth Hospital

Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary Thanks

We wish to thank friends for the many cards and gifts received on our fiftieth wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Shelly.

Roscoe Shelly

Square Dance Saturday in Pittsburg with Ray Booth Orchestra

A square dance event is set for Saturday March 9 at Pittsburg School featuring the Ray Booth Orchestra. Local dancers are invited to join the lively community occasion with live music and dancing.

Pittsburg Ray Booth

New Employees Take Custodian Posts At Riley Park

Bill Heiland who was to be custodian at Riley Park resigned after illness last week. Earl Weaver is hired to succeed him and Milo Adkins of Delphi becomes assistant courthouse custodian replacing Heiland. Dr Wea ver and Mrs Weaver moved from Grantham farms to the custodians home in Riley Park.

Bill Heiland Riley Park Earl Weaver Milo Adkins Delphi County Commissioners Court House Heiland

Rummage and Bake Sale at Court House by Moose Ladies

The Moose Ladies sponsor a rummage and bake sale on March 9 starting at 9 A.M. in the Court House Assembly Room. Proceeds benefit community projects.

Court House Moose Ladies

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