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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1947

Page

4

Local Social Notes and Hospital Reports

Mrs Helen Norris and Mrs Mary Duff of Fort Wayne visited Monticello friends last week. Reed Goslee of the Farm Bureau was readmitted to St Elizabeth Hospital after appendectomy complications. Opal Smith from north of town underwent appendicitis surgery. Mrs Fred Schock hosted a surprise birthday for Mrs Greenlee as Joy Carol fell ill. Oakdale Dam worker George Banes buys Flora bulk plant. Viney family visits Lafayette for a basketball tourney.

Mary Duff Ft. Wayne Seval Alverda Schock Bitter Armstrong East of Town Lara Hoehne Reed Goslee St. Elizabeth Hospital Opal Smith Albert Smith Stanley Greenley Russell Rockhill Glen Schock Robert Million John Kennard Glen Davis Logansport George Banes Oakdale Dam Shell American Petroleum Company Flora Oakdale James Viney Lafayette Mr. Viney Charles

Rockfield News Notes and Local Visits

Mrs. Mildred Sanders Rockfield and Mrs. Carl Zook returned home from Cass County Hospital Logansport. Mr and Mrs John Hari Chicago visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Walter Smith. The Hanawalts hosted the basketball team at a supper Tuesday. Gerald Smith son of Mr and Mrs Walter Smith returned from Japan. Co J Christianson was taken to Cass County Hospital Logansport after a fall in Camden broke his leg.

Carl Zook Cass County Hospital Logansport John Hari Chicago Walter Smith William Hanawalt Gerald Smith Japan Co. J. Christianson Baker Camden

Local Notes From West Delphi Community

Mrs. Alice James and family report a daughter born early Saturday at Home Hospital Lafayette to Mrs. Alice James family. Mrs. Lottie Smith suffered a badly lacerated and bruised hand from a wringer accident. Wayne Plunkett continues to recover from surgery at Riley Hospital. Mrs. Anna Cheeseman is able to go out again. Billy James remains at home with infected tonsils.

Floyd Dilts Home Hospital Lafayette Dilts Margaret Downam Lottie Smith Wayne Plunkett Riley Hospital Anna Cheeseman Billy James

Symphony to Play at Logansport Concert

Tri Kappa Sorority of Logansport presents one of the few Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra appearances in Logansport on Thursday evening March 20. Conductor Fabien Sevitsky leads a 17 concert tour across six states ending with a Carnegie Hall showing. The Berry Bowl hosts a popular concert at a popular price.

Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Logansport Itzky The Citizen

Morris Couple Visits Reed Family In Indiana

Mr and Mrs Morris of Monon visited her parents Mr and Mrs Howard Reed at Elasta Sunday.

Mrs. Morris of Monon Arents Mrs Howard Reed

Metzger Family Social Notes From Pyromont Area

Mrs. Lawrence Metzger is ill at home. Walter Kite and family visited Emmit Pearson on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Kite and son called on friends. Lawrence Metzger and his mother Clara Metzger visited Herschel Metzger. Charles Campbell called on Orville Shultne. Most children returned to class after illness. Lawrence Metzger opened his syrup camp this week.

Walter Kite Emmit Pearson Mrs. Lee Kite and Son Lawrence Metzger Clara Metzger Rossville Herschel Metzger Charles’ Campbell Mrs. Orville Shultne

Farm Bureau program in Madison Township features Greek trip tale

Roy Cornelison and Ralph Maggart spoke on the Farm Bureau Co op Oil Department program in Camden. Lois Martin played piano solos and Orville Hathaway sang. Mr and Mrs Russell Clawson and others planned the event, with 65 members in attendance as Maggart shared experiences of his trip to Greece.

Roy Cornelison Farm Bureau Co-op Oil Department Camden Ralph Maggart Madison Township

Carrollton Farm Bureau Meeting Planned March 13

Mr and Mrs Joe Fouts chair the committee announcing a Carrollton Township Farm Bureau gathering at the Carrollton school house on March 13 at 7 30 p m Ralph Maggart will speak and other program features will be given.

Joe Fouts Carrollton Township Farm Bureau Carrollton School House Ralph Maggart

Yeoman School Hosts Jefferson Township Farm Bureau Meeting

Yeoman School will host the Jefferson Township Farm Bureau meeting on March 18 with Ralph Maggart speaking about his mercy trip to Greece. Refreshments will be served by the committee consisting of Mr and Mrs Paul Vollenweider, Mr and Mrs Ward Holloway, Mr and Mrs Charles Phillips, Mr and Mrs Glenn Davis, and Mr and Mrs Harold Tully.

Jefferson Township Farm Bureau Yeoman Yeoman School Ralph Maggart Greece Paul Vollenweider Ward Holloway Charles Phillips Glenn Davis Harold Tully

Farm Bureau Meetings Set at School House

DEER CREEK TOWNSHIP Farm Bureau plans a March 17 meeting at the school house starting 7 45 p m with a moving picture comedy. Mrs Reuben Smith will lead devotions, Beverly Dillman a special number, and Mrs Joé Peterson will report on the S & EB Conference. John Layden will present a soil conservation picture talk. Members bring sandwiches and table service. Other program plans include attendees Chris Schnepp Reuben Smith Ralph Maggart Hansel McHardie Bert Mears Paul Million. The JACKSON TOWNSHIP Farm Bureau will meet at the Camden school house March 19 with John Layden presenting farm practice pictures.

Deer Creek Township Farm Bureau Reuben Smith Beverly Dillman Joé Peterson S & EB John Layden Chris. Schnepp Ralph Maggart Hansel McHardie Bert Mears Paul Million Jackson Township Farm Bureau Camden Marion

Twenty Three Prizes Awarded At REMC Meeting

REMC patrons shared twenty three prizes at the annual meeting held Tuesday March 4 at the Delphi Armory. Grand prize went to J T Martin a $110 Sonata Radio and record player. Other winners included Wesley Draper Amel Spring Myrtle Van Scoy Oscar Leatherman Alice Heilman Joyce Rider Lee F Flora Howard Cleaver Myrtle M Nicholas Mrs Everette Keys and more. Poultry feed prizes from Gray's Hatcheries were awarded to George McClelland Reed Gushwa Pearl Sadler John Peterson Junior Yoder Robert Rife Harold Shaffer Mrs Harold Shaffer Burton Billard Helen Vander Volgen D C Wagoner and Joe Wise.

J. T. Martin Wesley Draper Amel Spring Hollywood Broiler Myrtle van Scoy Oscar Leatherman Alice Heilman Joyce Rider Lee F. Flora Farm Bureau Howard Cleaver Myrtle M. Nicholas Everette Keys Gray’s Hatcheries George McClelland Reed Gushwa Pearl Sadler John Peterson Junior Yoder Robert Rife Harold Shaffer Harold Shaffed Burton Billard Helen Vander Volgen D. C. Wagoner Joe Wise

Name Den Mothers Chiefs For Delphi Cub Scout Troops

Despite flu and varicella outbreaks the Delphi Cub Scout program drew a strong turnout for a Den Chiefs Mothers and Fathers school led by Francis Wilcoxin of Logansport. New leaders named include Mrs Donald Kelly Den Mother troop led by Jerry Crone Mrs Donald Larimore Den Mother troop led by Bob Lane Mrs Robert Pearson and Mrs Harold Brewer Den Mothers troop led by Bud Weidner Mrs Irma Crosby Den Mother troop led by Bill Roach and Robert Bradshaw Mrs James King Den Mother troop led by Bill Thompson. J D May is Pack leader and ten meetings will be held each Wednesday after school with pack meetings on the fourth Wednesday each month. A marriage license was issued for George W Davie and Rosalie Rifenberick.

Francis Wilcoxin Logansport Donald Kelly Don Jerry Crone Donald Larimore Bob Lane Robert Pearson Harold Brewer Bud Weidner Irma Crosby Bill Roach Robert Bradshaw James King Bill Thompson J.D. May

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Support

John A. Shaeffer thanks friends for cards and expressions of cheer during his stay at St Elizabeth and Methodist Hospital, acknowledging acts of kindness.

St. Elizabeth and Methodist Hospital

Rum Mage Sale By Ladies of G A R at Court House

Ladies of G A R Governor Morton Circle hold a rummage sale in the Court House assembly room on Saturday March 22. Doors open at 9 a m. 3 2t.

Morton Circle Court House

Stamp No 11 Good For Ten Pounds Of Sugar April 1

The office of price administration announces stamp 11 will be valid on April 1 for ten pounds of sugar. Stamp 53 for five pounds expires March 31. An additional 100 pounds stamp will become valid July 1, and the OPA plans to allot thirty five pounds to housewives this year.

Office of Price Administration OPA

Students Enrolled at St Josephs College Rensselaer

Two Delphi students are enrolled for the second semester at St Josephs College Rensselaer according to registrar Rev C G Kern C PP S. They are Maurice F Clifford 218 N Ohio Street and Robert D Morrow.

ST. Joe Delphi St. Joseph’s College, Rensselaer C. G. Kern C. PP. S Maurice F. Clifford Ohio Street Robert D. Morrow R. BZ

Bazaar and Luncheon at Delphi Methodist Church

Delphi Methodist Church hosts a bazaar and luncheon on Tuesday March 25 at 11 am. Reserve by March 22 with Mrs Charles Wood. phone 370. Adults 85 cents, children 50 cents. 2 3t. tie.

Delphi Methodist Church Charles Wood

Girl Scout Anniversary Party At Mrs Wood's Home

Mrs Robert Wood hosted a party in South Delphi with the Meeks Walker Brownie Troop to celebrate the thirty fifth anniversary of the founding of the Girl Scouts in America. The entertainment committee included Wilma Disinger Jackie Herron and Louise Mountcastle. Decorations were done by Carol Ann Lamb Ruth Barnett Janet Allen Judy Orr and Catherine Farner. Berlin Mein Intermediate Troop elected Ann Johnson president Patricia Maggart vice president Mary Ann McGreevy secretary Donna Reed treasurer and Patricia Phillips scribe at a recent meeting.

Robert Wood South Delphi Girl Scouts In America Wilma Disinger Jackie Herron Louise Mountcastle Carol Ann Lamb Ruth Barnett Janet Allen Judy Orr Catherine Farner

Andersons Thank Friends for Help After House Loss

Lytle and Helen Anderson express gratitude to neighbors friends and relatives for offers of help and kindness after losing their home. They note they are now comfortable in a trailer home and are getting along fine.

Orr Family to Visit Delphi and Yeoman Relatives

Dr and Mrs Jack E Orr and daughter Judith arrive today from Columbus Ohio to visit Mr and Mrs H Orr in Delphi and Mr and Mrs Glenn Kennard in Yeoman.

Jack E. Orr Judith Columbus Ohio Glenn Kennard Yeoman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Helen Norris Ruth Overly Geraldine Goslee Methodist Church Monticello Jerry Gable Mabel Reichard Ellen Young Mulberry Fred Schock Indiana Mr. Gray Rockfield Mildred Sanders West Delphi Alice James Livestock Paul Ashba Delphi, Ind R. R Valencia Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co IONA Gerber’s Clapp’s Baby Foods HUNT Eck’s White House Kellogg’s NAVY Sultana Brand Penn Dry Symphony Logan Tri Kappa Sorority of Mary E. Hufford Farm Bureau News Uncle Sam United States U. S U.S U. S. Treasury Department REMC Delphi Armory Main Street George W. Davie Rosalie Rifenberick Otterbein John A. Shaeffer America Blue Moon Direct IMA Blue Moon Mossery Company Walnut & Hutchinson Sts Barbara Thayer Purdue Harold Thayer Lee Maxwell Robert Girl Scout News Lytle and Helen Anderson H. Orr Mary Frances Esther Lamb Delphi, Indiana Ohn Deere John Deere Field John Deere R. L. Sieber & Co Deer Creek Round Grove Delphi Legion Goyers Pittsburg Grocery Kokomo Kenworthy Grocery Roxy Theatre Clifford Grocery
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