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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1947
Page
10
Dr. Elmer Jones of the Northwest Conference spoke at the Methodist Church on Old Age Pensions for the Retired Minister. He spoke in place of Pastor Rev. Clarence Bigler who was absent during Sunday services.
The Jackson Township Home Economics Club met last Thursday at Mrs. Inah Caldwell's home with Esther Hedderich as devotional leader and The Open Door as material. Sophia Case sang, Fay Wise spoke on March and its historical days, while Inah Caldwell and Pauline Crume demonstrated pressing equipment. Closing thoughts were given by Hilda Edging. about fifty attended with hostesses and refreshments provided.
The W. S. C. S. of the Methodist Church meets tonight at Mrs. Esther Beamer's home with Mrs. Helen Rude as assistant hostess. Mrs. Effie Guard leads the lesson and Mrs. Bernice Wise gives devotions. Mrs. Maude Eaging will read a poem. Refreshments follow.
At a Thursday meeting of the Right Jolly Workers in Carroll District I the officers were elected. Joe Starkey was chosen president with Gerald Hanawalt as vice president Martha Mullin secretary Walden Flora assistant secretary Paul Seward treasurer Rufus Doyle recreational leader Everett Chapman district superintendent and Rev George W Schuette as pastoral advisor. Special music included an organ solo by Mrs Fredah Gardner and a vocal by Mrs Betty Smith. Ice cream was served after the meeting Everett Flora announced a Young People Conference in Delphi on March 28 and 29 inviting all local youths to attend.
The Sunshine Society of the high school met on Tuesday March 4 to plan the annual party honoring senior girls in the Society. Committees were appointed to organize the event held near the close of the school year with Miss Reba Shanks as sponsor.
The Camden Eastern Star schedules a called meeting on March 17 at 7 30 at the Masonic Temple to conduct initiation services for candidates. All members are invited.
Special services continue Wednesdays at 7 30 pm through Easter. A new dossal curtain behind the altar was hung as a gift from the Sieber family and will be dedicated later.
Advance enrollment for 1947 4-H Club Work in Jackson Township promises to exceed last year by about 50 percent. Eleven beef calf club members compare with six last year, and dairy calf club members rise to two, while pig club enrollment lags due to high pig prices.
Christian J. Christianson was taken to Cass County Hospital last Thursday after breaking his hip in a fall from a broken step ladder while working at the home of Mr and Mrs Ia Ward in Camden. The accident occurred when his son fell to the floor as the ladder collapsed.
St Peter s Lutheran Church lists Rev George W Schuette as pastor with Sunday School at 9 30 and Charles Jones and Mrs Mary Wise as superintendents. Baptist Church lists Rev W H LeMasters as pastor with worship service at 10 00.
Rev. C. B. Jones of Delaware Ohio will headline a four night evangelistic series at Camden Baptist Church from March 16 to 30. The speaker has six years in revival work nationwide and recently finished a Red Nor sermon engagement. Services start 7 30 each night except Saturdays. Rev. W L LeMasters is pastor.
Camden items note H J Eastman cited for twenty years as a 4 H Club leader and a Camden school teacher. The All County Program at Delphi Church honors Poultry records achiever Robert Crume. Scouts plan a paper drive to fund a Camp Buffalo stay. Local families and students return home from visits and travels across Indiana.
The Camden Women’s Literary Club met Tuesday evening March 4 with Mrs. Effa Snoeberger. Roll call responses featured Southern Folk Songs and reviews included The Shenandoah by Julia Davis and Mansions in Virginia by Thomas Tileson Waterman. The club voted one dollar toward a microfilm book project for veterans hospitals through the Indiana Federation of Clubs. Members present included Myra Gardner Helen Tesh Ruth Myers Martha Schuette Marcia Oskins Effie Snoeberger Ruth LeMasters Effie Wyatt Evelyn Sharp Raynes Wyatt Inah Caldwell Mary Wise and Miss Mabel Mayne.
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