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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1955

Page

4

Mrs. C. J. Smith and Son John Visit Ft Wayne

Mrs C J Smith accompanied by her son John spent Sunday in Ft Wayne enjoying the city attractions and civic sites.

C. J. Smith John Ft. Wayne

STOP SERVICE FOR QUALITY BUILDING MATERIAL

Delphi Lumber Co advertises stopping service at 304 N Market St Delphi Indiana with phone 720 for building materials.

Delphi Lumber Co N. Market St Delphi, Ind Delphi Lumber Coo Delphi Ind

Highway crews repair winter damage across multiple Indiana routes

Monticello Sub-District crews of the Indiana State Highway Department repair winter ravages on S. R. 18 from S. R. 39 to S. R. 29 and on U. S. 24 from Burnettsville to Logansport, plus patches on S. R. 25, U. S. 24 Wolcott to Monticello, S. R. 43 and 18 near Brookston, U. S. 421 Rossville to Monticello, and S. R. 75 from S. R. 26 to Flora. Superintendent ae Peterson aims to finish patching by month’s end.

Monticello Indiana State Highway Department Burnettsville Logansport Wolcott Brookston Rossville Flora Ae Peterson Carroll County Ceip Grerdoutin Ion Ee Ee Wwe le Security Sale Trust I Ae Stele Fund % Plas Ey Sale Ape Cle Ges O.cie Ridge Bond Fun Wiet Aleta Acehs Cemete Trust Cemet Trust Aee Whe Ee Indiana Board of Agriculture Setae Gleb Sacre Cee Vary Fund Pbefiee Park Fund Board of Commissioners of Carroll CARLE Eikenberry Ada J. Roach

Delphi paper drive thanks and call for remaining paper

We thank the people of Delphi for support of our paper drive and apologize for not reaching everyone with saved paper. Please call Delphi 818 green or 568 Delphi FHA Chapter to arrange collection and help finalize the drive.

Delphi Delphi Fha

4 H Club Names Officers at Madison Township Meeting

The Madison 4-H club met March 12 at New Op School naming Frances Redman as president Carolyn Fisher as vice president Virginia Fisher secretary treasurer Glenda Fisher reporter Carole Welch health and safety leader Janet Bailey recreation leader Charlotte Pearson song leader Carolyn Fisher Fran Redman Jo Henderson Mrs Flora and Glenda Fisher named to the year book committee Mrs Orton Zook led and distributed 4 H record books and reviewed the 1955 standards.

Mdison Frances Redman Carolyn Fisher Virginia Fisher Glenda Fisher Carole Welch Janet Bailey Charlotte Pearson Fran la Redman Jo Henderson Flora

Birthday party marks a Girl Scouts badge work event

Girl Scouts from Troop 13 held a March 14 birthday party as part of badge work with Sue Cope Carolyn Kite Corri Keisling and Marlene Medley overseeing. Guests Diana yer Marilyn Harner Jolene Sines and Virginia Smith received membership cards while refreshments were hosted by Mrs Lionel Smith and Mrs Glen Medley. Troop 18 was entertained by mothers Mrs iConnnelly and Mrs Georgia Mae Hutt in the Scout rooms with refreshments served.

Girl Scouts Troop 13 Sue Cope Carolyn Kite Corri Keisling Marlene Medley Diana Yer Marilyn Harner Jolene Sines Virginia Smith Lionel’ Smith Glen Medley FerniConnnelly Georgia Mae Hutt

Bedford Wedding Ties Delphi Kokomo Families

Mrs. Ralph Hanna of Delphi and Mrs. E. W. Lewis of Kokomo attended the Bedford wedding of Lt. Paul D. Stevens of Terre Haute and Joan Elizabeth Wilhite of Bedford. Bridesmaids were Sharon Hanna of Delphi and Kay Lewis of Kokomo, sisters of the bride from Indiana University.

Ralph Hanna Delphi E. W. Lewis Kokomo Bedford Paul D. Stevens Terre Haute Joan Elizabeth Wilhite Gerald Wilhite Sharon Hanna Kay Lewis Indiana University

Knights of Columbus Hamper Dinner After 1954 Audit

Knights of Columbus will hold a hamper for their families on Sunday night at their lodge rooms. Committee in charge includes Joe Coomey John Roach Larry Margowski and Henry Rozhon. Members to bring a covered dish. Mrs Ralph Snoeberger Monticello entertained Saturday evening for her son Robert Eu's seventh birthday. Chicken Pie or Salmon Loaf supper at Delphi Methodist church March 18 from 5 30 to 7 00 price 1 10-21

Knights of Columbus Joe Coomey John Roach Larry Margowski Henry Rozhon Ralph Snoeberger Monticello Robert EU Delphi Methodist Church

Red Cross Fund Drive Reaches Midpoint in Delphi

The 1955 Red Cross Fund Drive has reached its halfway point with Mrs. Lewis N. Mullin serving as loan officer in Delphi.

RED Cross Lewis N. Mullin Delphi

Bidcas Invite Past Matron Guests For Event

Bidcas plan to invite a past matron or past patron as their guest. The note emphasizes honoring distinguished members from the order while arranging the gathering.

Postponed Delphi Country Club Party Rescheduled

The party planned for March 19 at Delphi Country Club has been postponed to March 26. Committee members include Mr. and Mrs. Henryton, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Johnson, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wood who are making arrangements for the event.

Welcome In Grange Meeting Planned for March Seventeen

Welcome In Grange will meet March 17 at its hall in Radnor. Each member is asked to take sandwiches for refreshments.

Grange Radnor

Rotary Speakers Promote Youth Recreation Center Plan

TucsIon Rotary heard Lowell Groninger and Phyllis Flora urge support for a city Youth Recreation Center. The presentation highlighted community benefits and fundraising needs.

Rotary Lowell Groninger Phyllis Flora Tucsian

Meeting in Indianapolis Plans Mass Salk Vaccination

Mrs Mary Bradshaw Mrs Martha Popejoy Mr and Mrs J C Yunker Miss Frieda Burgitt met in Indianapolis Sunday with Infantil Paralysis officers to plan mass vaccination of first and second grade students with Salk vaccine after April 1.

Mary Bradshaw Martha Popejoy J. C. Yunker Frieda Burgitt Indianapolis Sun Infantil

Rainbow Advisory Board Members Entertained Here

Mrs. Walter Clawson hosted sixteen Rainbow for Girls Advisory Board members at a St Patrick’s Desert event on March 11. Plans announced include Initiation on March 25 at 6 30 pm at the Masonic Temple and a dinner April 22 for Masons Eastern Star and Rainbow girls with tickets after April 1.

Walter Clawson Rainbow St. Patricks Deloris Clawson Elizabeth Peterson Cochairman Masonic Temple Dorothy Myers Laura Parks Opal Bowman Mary Pulleh Dorothy Shaffer The Rainbow For Girls Delphi Hazel Thompson Coats Indiana Order of the Rainbow Flora and Delphi Masons Eastern Star Rainbow Girls Charles Melson Ruth Robbins Evelyn Mullin Alice Shank Bernice Jackson Mary Reifert Mary Myers Ruth Armstrong Irene Sweet Mary Pullen Mabel Snoeberger

Make Merry Class Postponed Meeting Notice

The Make Merry Sunday School class meeting scheduled for Monday March 28 is postponed and will now meet Tuesday March 29. Committee members include Mr and Mrs Edrie Parks Mr and Mrs Alfred Burton Mrs O O Klepinger Mrs Anna Gamble Mrs Edythe Dickison and Mrs Stella Givler.

Edrie Parks Alfred Burton O. O. Klepinger Anna Gamble Edythe Dickison Stella Givler

Carroll County 4-H Junior Leaders Attend Purdue Conference

Twenty nine Carroll County 4-H Junior Leaders joined the District Junior Leaders Conference at Purdue on Thursday March 10 sponsored by Farm Bureau and Extension Service. Attendees include Adams Dorothy Elston Robert Peterson Burlington Janet Williams Monty Sink Carrollton Pat Witter Buford Thicke Clay Judy Miller David Knop Deer Creek Virginia Peterson Democrat Donnabell Plank Jackson Carolyn Jones Keith Parrett Jefferson Twillie Tully Madison Carolyn Fisher Jerry Wagoner Monroe Marsha Langston Murray Langston Rock Creek Gloria Musall Sylvia Farris Tippecanoe Linda Lybrook Robert White Washington Nan Beth Emmett Herr. Special training attendees were Sharon Doty Glenda Fisher Martha Schnepf Joe Bill Click Edwin Cox Dwaine Ward. Transportation was provided by several local ladies and Harold Berry.

Carroll County Purdue Farm Bureau The Extension Service Adams Dorothy Elston Robert Peterson Burlington Janet Williams Monty Sink Carrollton Pat Witter Buford Thicke Clay Judy Miller David Knop Deer Creek Virginia Peterson Donnabell Plank Jackson Carolyn Jones Fred .Kuszmaus Lloyd Williams Truman Plank Williams Warmick James Viney June Lowther Harold Berry

Local Notes on Families and Births Across Indiana and Florida

Mr and Mrs Mahlon Kerlin vacationed in Florida for two weeks. Lee B Shaeffer and spouse returned from Florida. Miss Rova Fisher rests in St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette. John Mills and wife tour Alabama relatives. LaRue Clawson names infant Eugene LaRue born Feb 23. Wayne Disinger returns from four years Navy service. Leroy Redding, Lakeland Florida, hospital for fractured collar bone after orange picking fall. Jack Smith Delphi welcome son born March 10 at Home hospital. Trooper I Dale McCurdy studied state police training in Bloomington. Mary Guard McBroom recovering from major operation at St Joseph Omaha. Andersons attend Elva Lisher funeral in Indianapolis then visit Brownburg. Turner family visit in Indianapolis with Mrs Lottie Clifford. Gordon family Delphi welcome daughter Debra Jo born at St Elizabeth Lafayette.

Debris Clearing at IOOF Building in Delphi

Workmen cleared debris from the gutted IOOF building on Main Street Delphi after January fire. Final rebuilding plans are not set but propose a three story structure using existing walls. Delphi Methodist Church announces supper March 18 from 5 30 to 7 00 featuring Chicken Pie or Salmon Loaf with tickets at 1.00

IOOF Main Street Delphi

Rural Youth Meeting in Delphi Delivers Devotions

Carroll County Rural Youth plans a meeting on Tuesday March 22 at 7 30 p m in the REMC Auditorium Delphi Indiana. Patricia Maggart will lead devotions with the meeting chaired by the chairman.

Carroll County REMC Delphi Doran Patricia Maggart

Brahman cattle herd and mixed livestock listed for sale

Auction notice listing 150 bu corn 160 bu hay 30 ton alfalfa and clover chopped hay 10 ton straw. Four registered Brahman cows, several Brahman calves and yearlings, one Brahman bull, one Angus steer, Holstein bred and open heifers, Angus yearling bull. Terms cash. not responsible. Lunch by Deer Creek Presbyterian Church. Ralph Rinehart & Sons, Auds.

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Highway Department Clawson Chevrolet Carroll County Farm Bureau Hatchery Madison Firestone Our New Harvest Time Bassett & Talbert Firestone Dealer RAINBOW ADVISORY _ BOARD Mrs. Mahlon Kerlin Florida Lee B. Shaeffer Rova Fisher St. Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette John Mills Liberty Township Alabama LaRue Rudy) Clawson Eugene LaRue Wayne Disinger John Disinger Navy Leroy Redding Lakeland Morrell Hospital Redding Jack Smith Home Hospital I. Dale McCurdy Bloomington Mary Guard McBroom North Platte Nebraska Camden St. Joseph Hospital Omaha L. P. Anderson Elva Lisher Claude E. Zike Ben Davis Andersons Brownburg Thomas Turner Lottie Clifford Robert Gordon Debra Jo Fayette Hardy Kerlin Hatchery & Feed Mill Sheridan Hepplewhite Delta Walker-Turner Sears DeVilleis Ford John Deere International Litchfield van Brunt Deer Creek Presbyterian Church V. D. Rider, JR Ralph Rinehart & Sons Hoy Musselman
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