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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1939

Page

4

Social Twelve Club and Civic Events in Delphi

The Social Twelve Club met at Mrs. Ralph Goslee's home with honors to Mrs. Will Klepinger Mrs. Wilbur Doolittle and Mrs. Floyd Johns. Rotary Club luncheon at Deluxe Cafe featured Chris Chamalis recounting Greece archeology. Carroll Chapter D A R to meet March 17 at Mrs. Fannie Carney's home with hostesses listed. Mrs. Sarah Culler celebrated her 88th birthday at her daughter Mrs. Garfield Shaffer’s Delphi home with over 40 guests. Presbyterian Missionary Society to meet March 21 at Mrs. Rohrabaugh's. devotionals by Mrs. Charles Smith and program by Miss Nellie Haughey. Carroll County Federation of Women's Clubs annual meeting set for March 31 at Rockfield Presbyterian church with Mrs. Will Smock as president and guest speaker Mrs. Fred Shanklin. Delphi Baptist church members held farewell party for Rev and Mrs. Harold Smith at East Franklin Street home. they move to Bunker Hill for new pastorate.

Social Ralph Goslee Will Klepinger Wilbur Doolittle Floyd. Johns Charles Carroll Fannie Carney Meredith Carney W. T. Brackenridge E. O. Grimm Sarah Culler Garfield Shaffer East Monroe Street Delphi The Presbyterian Missionary Society H. S. Rohrabaugh J. C."downey Elizabeth Grantham Charles Smith Nellie Haughey Carroll County Federation of Women’s Clubs Rockfield Delphi Baptist Church Harold Smith East Franklin Street Josephine Shaffer Elsie Bucklew Gladys Young Clara Williams Adah Smith Eva Davidson Lula Robbins Miss Williams Robbins Emma York Hazel Herron George Biederwolf Monticello Miss Shaffer Edna Johnson Lillian Melin Ruby Shulthers

Deer Creek Home Economics Club Plans Second Degree

Members of Deer Creek Township Home Economics Club met at the library for their March session. Mrs. Wilsong presented the song history and Mrs. Wall reported on child welfare. Mrs. Smith spoke on conservation and gave each member honeysuckle spirea and pussy-willow cuttings. Mrs. Hufford won the cake. A class of 13 candidates will receive the second degree at Carroll Lodge No. 1 I O O F in Delphi tonight.

Beer Creek H. E. Club Deer Creek Township Home Economics Club Roland Wilsong Marie Wall Fred C. Smith Mary Hufford Carroll Lodge No. A Delphi

Fish Fry at Welcome In Grange Hall Draws About 100

About 100 attend a fish fry last week at the Welcome In Grange hall with the program led by worthy lecturer Jeanette Swi tzer. Lloyd Zook serves as master of ceremonies for a Man of the Street program and Harry Griffith wins the cake. An open Grange meeting Friday night features a miscellaneous shower for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cassman and requests home made candy from attendees.

Grange Hall Jeanette Switzer Lloyd Zook Harry Griffith Grange Charles Cassman

Ninth anniversary observed for Igo- Ugo bridge club

At the Fowler Hotel in Lafayette members and former members gathered for a dinner meeting to mark nine years. Honors went to Mrs Wayne Aldridge Mrs Adair Roach Mrs Walter Clawson Mrs Paul Dickinson and Mrs James Trent. Miss Meredith Carney and Mrs Byram Crosby organized arrangements. Next meeting at Mrs Wayne Aldridge home.

Igo- Ugo Bridge Club Fowler Hotel Lafayette Wayne Aldridge Adair Roach Walter Clawson Paul Dickinson James Trent Meredith Carney Byram Crosby

Oracle club meets at Wason home for program on unique newspaper articles

Members dine and discuss a paper on unique newspaper articles read by Mr Wason. Tea, cookies, and walnuts followed as the Wason home hosted the gathering.

Delphi Store Headlines and Local Family News

Mr. and Mrs. James Downs of Chal mers welcome a son born at St Elizabeth's hospital. Mrs. Downs previously Miss Ione Cripe of Delphi and formerly employed at A T Bowen bank. John Cartwright of Greencastle visited his mother Mrs Blanche Cartwright. Mrs Ralph Maggart confined at home with a severe cold. Miss Florence Cox hosted a waffle supper for friends. Mr and Mrs Dewey Zinnani plan a trip to California for the San Francisco World's Fair.

James Downs Chalmers St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Dewey Zinnani Mary Lee Darrell California San Francisco

Farmers' Guild Meets with National President in Delphi

A Farmers' Guild of Carroll county meeting is set for Friday evening March 17 in the Delphi library. National president G. S. Hagans will speak. the public is invited.

Farmers’ Guild of Carroll County Delphi

Local residents and visitors noted across Indiana scenes

The report lists relocations and visits including Mr and Mrs Ralph Hanna moving to Bucking ham Drive Indianapolis in Fairview Heights near Butler University. It notes guests from Delphi Brookston and Lafayette and plans to attend a wedding in Indianapolis. It mentions new spring suits at Julius Your Clothier and multiple bridge club events and a cooperative dinner.

Ralph Hanna Buckingham Drive Indianapolis City Fairview Heights Butler University

Four Pines Saddle Club invited to Wild Oats Ball in Indy

Members of the Four Pines Saddle Club have been invited to attend the Wild Oats Ball at Indianapolis on Thursday evening, March 23. Several members plan to attend. Mrs. Charles Eikenberry, wife of the county treasurer, is in a serious condition at her Flora home after a paralytic stroke Saturday. she has had two prior strokes in two years. Miss Mary Margaret Schreiner returns to Terre Haute school after spring vacation with her parents near Delphi.

Charles Eikenberry Flora Four Pines Saddle Club Indianapolis Mary Margaret Schreiner Terre Haute Mrs Verge Schreiner Delphi

Pre Easter Services Announced For Christian Church

The Christian Church announces pre Easter services starting Sunday March 26 and ending Easter Day. Rev W C Aschanhort will be the speaker with morning and evening worship services and 9 30 Sunday School. Pastor Rev Howard Jenkins invites all to attend.

W. C. Aschanhort Howard Jenkins

Church Schedule Sunday Services and Activities

Rev J B Zelis pastor Sherman Fife Sunday school at 9 30 a m Worship Service 10 30 a m Young People service 6 45 p m with Harold Leslie in charge Junior young people same hour Mrs Harold Leslie Evangelistic service with orchestra 7 15 p m Wednesday evening prayer service 7 30 p m

J. B. Zelis Sherman Fife Harold Leslie

Evening sermon invitation by Pastor John W Root

The preacher John W. Root invites the public to an evening service at 7 00 p m with the pastor delivering the sermon.

Methodist Service Plans Benefactors Sunday Event

Wilbur V Day pastor leads annual Benefactors Sunday with unified service at 9 30 am The theme The Cause of Righteousness Junior choir practice 6 45 pm Wednesday Adult choir and orchestra 7 30 pm Wednesday Church basketball at the armory Thursday 7 pm Junior Christians vs Junior Methodists Senior Catholics vs Senior Methodists Dr Claude Young district superintendent to preach Sunday morning March 26 Rev Wilbur V Day pastor

Methodist Episcopal Church Wilbur V. Day Homer Myers Armory Claude Young Wabash The Social Union

Rockfield Christian Church Revival Led by Ira M Boswell

A church calendar lists services and events from March through June including sacri ficial meetings, Easter dawn service, and revival week. Ira M Boswell of Louisville is named as the evangelist for the revival.

Rockfield

Sermon Topics for Week at Rev. Clyde E Adams Church

The pastor Rev Clyde E Adams outlines the first week sermons with topics for March 20 to March 25 including The First Five Minutes After Death Faith Repentance Confession Baptism and Christian Perfection.

Gelist Clyde E. Adams

Choir to Sing at Trinity Church Sunday Evening

Rev. Raymond Obrien in charge at 7 o'clock. The boys choir from Trinity Church Logansport will perform.

Raymond Obrien Trinity Church of Logansport

Evening Bible Meetings Held at Radnor Church This Week

Special daily meetings led by Pastor H H Western continue through next week at Radnor M E church with neighboring ministers assisting. A children’s hour opens each service featuring chalk talks and Bible stories. Meetings start 7 15 pm each evening except Friday and Saturday March 17 and 18 due to the Young People’s conference at Flora.

H. H. Western Radnor M. E Flora O

Will of Charles W Billings Filed for Probate

The will names son John T Billings as executor. He receives 280 acres of land. The remainder of the estate is to be divided equally among beneficiaries Lula M Price Mary A Bohannon and Gertrude Stafford within five years after death. A note held by Gertrude Stafford and husband is cancelled.

Charles W. Billings John T. Billings Lula M. Price Mary A. Bohannon Gertrude Stafford Mr. Billings

St Patrick's Day Cards at El less and Orrs Drug Store

A local drug store advertises St Patrick's Day cards at El less and Orrs Drug Store offering seasonal greeting selections for customers.

Elless & Orr’s Drug Store

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Club and Society News Rotary Club Deluxe Cafe Yanus Wells Clarence McKinley Chris Chamalis Greece Missionary Society Clark Ginn Keith Romine William Kerlin Charles Bradshaw Robert Julius Laverne Goff Robert Andrew Earl Robertson Arthur McDowell Jesse Gerbens Lawrence Foster Robert Pearson Rockfield Lodge Wolverine Asemide Igo Ugo Oracle Club W. B. Wason Wason Uaique Harry Arnold E. W. Bowen Blanche Cartwright Cartwright Hubert Gros Frank Lybrook Jess Randle Harold Patton Manson Campbell Abraham Methodist Church St. Patrick’s Green Barbara Dan Clawson Richard Baiser Joyce Lybrook Paul Smith Violet van Ostran Richard Balser Annabelle Craig Lloyd Wagoner Gordon Julien Pueblo Colorado P. W Chetina DeLong Robert Wason Leo Prevo Mortonsville Sandra Jean Glen Rakestraw Shankless SMO Picnicks Oleo W. le Veal Robertson U. S. Navy Atlantic Virginia Capes Navy Philadelphia Naval Aviation Quick & Clifford Delphi John Cartwright Greencastle Ralph Maggart Florence Cox Odd Fellows Club Georgann Schilling Purdue University Julia Schilling Catherine Brackenridge Reed Schermerhorn New York John Que Gardens Long Island Mr. Schermerhorn Howard Bradshaw Hollywood Beach Florida Julius Sharon and Jerry Margaret Gerard Eva Hanna Tish Wheatland Wyoming Miss Pearl Hanna J. D. Klepinger John Klepinger Brookston August Hildebrandt Hugh Widner South Delphi Redding North Indiana Street F. H., Orr, Jr F. H., Orr Jack Orr Purdue Chatter-Box Bridge Club Katherine McDowell Morris Pelton Earl Garwood Laporte Mr. Pelton Mr. Crosby Roy Nelson Lucille Marion Robbins Indiana Donald Larimore Nelson East Main Street Quick & Clifford Jerry Frey Linus Frey Cincinnati Reds Tampa, Fla Mabel Jones Birmingham Ala U.S. Supreme Court Birmingham City Fredrick March, Joan Bennett, Ann Sothern Pilgrim Holiness Church Fairview Brethren Church John W. Root First Presbyterian Church Harry B. Parker Joseph Peterson Harry Parker Rockfield Christian Church ST Mary’s Episcopal Church Eradnor M. E. Church Billings Will Herb Smith
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