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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1937

Page

4

Tri Kappa Bridge Party and Club Dance Events

Ida and Emma Frush hosted a Tri Kappa bridge party with St Patrick colors and prizes to Mrs Obear Ferrier Grimm and Gochenour. Dr and Mrs Beamer hosted a dinner bridge for 24 guests with prizes to Obear Rose and Roach. Fred Martin entertained a guest Lee Rose. Delphi County Club opened with a dance on April 1 with Earl Jackson orchestra and roses for candidates. Out of town guests from Frankfort Monticello Brookston attended and Jose phine Ulm played piano.

Ida Emma Frushour Tri Kappa George Obear Jean Ferrier Sally Grimm Walter Gochenour George D. Beamer Elmwood Lee Rose Harry Roach Fred Martin St. Louis Delphi County Club Howard Bradshaw Earl Jackson Lula Fauber Martin Frankfort Delphi Temple Mina J. Peters Faye Wood Flossie M. Burford Martha Ryan Bessie Martin H. W. O’connell Helen’ Spencer Esther Hoffman Fred Engle Monticello

Rose Chapter Initiates Four at O E S Meeting

More than 75 members attended the first initiation of the year at the Rose Chapter No. 36 O E S held in the Masonic Temple Monday evening with Gladys Griffith presiding. Four candidates Mrs Ruth Murphy Mrs Sue Beale Mrs Marie Lochenour and Mrs Roberta Denk received the initiatory honors.

Rose Chapter Masonic Temple Gladys Griffith Ruth Murphy Sue Beale Marie Lochenour Roberta Denk Lillian Melin

Deer Creek H E Club Meets in American Legion Rooms

The Deer Creek Township H E club met Thursday afternoon in the American Legion rooms of the courthouse. Mrs. Swickard Mrs. Holmes and Mrs. Clawson led the welcome with shamrocks, roll calls featured Irish jokes, and plans were announced to invite new members to County Chorus at Delphi Methodist church on March 25.

Deer Creek Township H. E American Legion Court House William Swickard Russell Holmes Jesse Clawson Newell Cox Delphi Methodist Church Washington Township Clay Township Purdue Fred Laprad Kathleen Barnhart Clarence Frey Maurice Cripe Welcome In Grange Deacon Grange Cass County Lily Shaffer Bobby Zook Lloyd Zook Helen Zook Eunice Zook May Caldwell Mabel Crowl Lioyd Zook Tipwa Grange

Local Club Plans Seed and Bulb Exchange Meeting

The group approved a donation to the American Legion and discussed a quilting lesson by Mrs. Fred Bassett. They voted to buy graduating apparel for a worthy high school girl. An program featured Donald Holmes, Mary Clawson, Joan Griffith, Mrs. Jesse Clawson and Mrs. LaRue Cobl. The next meeting will focus on a seed and bulb exchange.

American Legion Fred Bassett Donald Holmes Mary Clawson Joan Griffith Jesse Clawson LaRue Cobl

Izaak Walton League Officers Meet in Frankfort

Leo Craig treasurer reports new management for the state Waltonian magazine to publish monthly with 24 pages. Plans for a sportsman's show at the State Fairgrounds Indianapolis are set to run a full week this spring.

Leo Craig Izaak Walton League Frankfort Craig Waltonian State Fairgrounds Indianapolis

Igo Uge Bridge Club Celebrates Sixth Anniversary

The Igo Uge bridge club marks its sixth anniversary with a dinner bridge party at the Fowler Hotel in Lafayette this Thursday evening. Mrs. William Afflis and Mrs. John Smock oversee arrangements.

Igo-Uge Igo-Uge Bridge Club Fowler Hotel Lafayette William Afflis John Smock

Evening Bridge Club Hosts Dinner at Hill Top Inn

Mr. and Mrs. Lee Shaffer entertained the Sunday evening dinner-bridge club at Johnson's Hill Top Inn. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Ralph Melin, Leo Ulm and Mrs. Paul Carney.

Lee Shaffer Bridge Club Johnson's Hill Top Inn Ralph Melin Leo Ulm Paul Carney

Pythian Sisters Plan Camden Chapter Visit

The Pythian Sisters meet Monday evening March 22 to finalize arrangements for entertaining the Camden chapter.

Camden

Parent Teacher Study Group Meeting Notice

The Parent Teacher study group will meet at the home of Mrs. Abner Bowen Friday afternoon at 2:15.

Abner Bowen

Presbyterian Church Holy Week Services and Sermons

Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 with the sermon The Things Which Belong to Thy Peace Evening worship at 7 30 with Rev Parker on Spikenard Palm Sunday marks Holy Week services each evening except Good Friday and Holy Saturday A Union service is planned at the M E Church on Good Friday at 2 00 p m

Parker Spikenard M. E

Palm Sunday Unified Service Marks Holy Week at Local Church

Church calendar lists Thursday 7 30 p m candle light communion with special music Friday 7 30 p m special music and sermon by Dr C D Hildebrand Palm Sunday March 21 unified service at 9 30 a m with infant baptism Sunday evening Wesley Foundation Players Purdue present The Rock Monday March 22 to Easter Sunday services each evening at 7 30 p m except Saturday in charge Rev and Mrs Harry E Richer of Peru

C. D. Hildebrand Wesley Foundation Players Purdue University Harry E. Richer Peru

Church Calendar and Sermon Topic Details

The passage from 1 Timothy 1 17 is noted with worship at 10 05. The Cottage Prayer meeting Thursday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Chester Sheets led by Mrs Yanus Wells. Christian Endeavor Sunday night at 6 pm with Donald Berryman in charge.

Chester Sheets Yanus Wells Christian Endeavor Donald Berryman

St Mary's Episcopal Church Evening Service Led by Rev Gray

Sunday evening at 7 30 the St Marys Episcopal Church holds a full evening service with sermon conducted by the Rev Frances C Gray in charge.

St. Mary’s

Burrows Congregational Church Sets Pre Easter Services

Jesus His Call and His Cause will be the theme for the week of Pre Easter services at Burrows Congregational church. Adult groups will lead each evening with Rev. John K. Arnot in charge and all services at 7 p.m.

Jesus Burrows Congregational Church Ladies’ Aid John K. Arnot

Special nightly services to Easter led by rotating ministers

Special services will be held each night until Easter except Saturday. The pastor Rev. H Hugo will direct singing at each meeting and a different minister will occupy the pulpit each evening.

H Hugo

North Central School Theater Party and Banquet

Parents of grades 3 to 6 and other guests enjoyed a Friday evening theatre party and banquet funded by garden seed sales. Herbert Groninger led the event with about 60 attendees.

North Central School Herbert Groninger

Easter Cafeteria Supper at New Hope Schoolhouse

The Radnor M E church will sponsor an Easter cafeteria supper at the New Hope schoolhouse on Thursday evening March 25. A program planned by Eunice Zook and Bernadine Maxwell will follow the supper. Mrs Faye Duff serves as general chairman.

Radnor M. E. Church New Hope Eunice Zook Bernadine Maxwell Faye Duff

Easter Candy Prices at Elless and Orrs Drug Store

Elless and Orrs Drug Store offers Easter candy priced at 25 cents 50 cents and 60 cents per box available to shoppers in the area.

Elless and Orr’s Drug Store

Adams Township Community News Highlights

Mrs J H Roller in Adams Township underwent an appendectomy at Cass County Hospital LoganSport. Numerous visits and gatherings occur with relatives and neighbors including Millons, Crowells, Maorer and Garrison families. Several relocations and visits noted. Harold Ward returns from Indianapolis.

Flo Irelan Adams Township Cass County Logansport Amanda Caughell Brown County John Girard J. H. Maorer Leslie Paschen Clayton Million Lewis Crowell Dean Mills Howard Smith Platt Hickory Grove J. H. Roller Idaville Olive Blickenstaff Russell Garrison Newton Garrison Eveline Roller Lake Cicott Milt Crowell Henry Caughell Wakeland Jesse Starkey Rockfield Alvin Aldrich Amick Deer Creek Fern Smith Ginn Sitka Charles Moorer Wm. Schock Sleeth Ben Shoop Clarence Roller Middleburg Mitchell Shoop

Delphi Faces Insolvency Under City and School Budgets

Fred Craven Smith argues Delphi must curb spending and debt as tax rates press toward the 75 cent limit. He warns of insolvency for civil and school corporations, urges improving personnel and curriculum over new buildings, and contests expansion plans for high schools amid declining enrollment.

Delphi Adams Township

Mrs. Jane Wagoner Dies Near Camden

Mrs. Jane Wagoner age 85 widow of John J. Wagoner died at Edward Royer’s home near Camden after a lingering illness. Formerly of Pyrmont, she is survived by five half brothers a step sister and a grandson near Kokomo. Funeral services were held at the old German Baptist church Pyrmont with burial in Pyrmont cemetery.

Jane Wagoner John J. Wagoner Edward Royer Camden Wagoner Pyrmont Kokomo Old German Baptist Church

Delphi Woman Lorene Carrigan Weds Lafayette Man Paul Gingrich

Announcement states Miss Lorene Carrigan of Delphi married Paul Gingrich of Lafayette. The ceremony took place Sunday, March 14, 1937, at the home of Rev. B. L. Stroup who officiated.

Lorene Carrigan Delphi Paul Gingrich Lafayette B. L. Stroup

Greetings From Hawaii Reaches Delaware Student

Marion Coble a sixth grader at Delphi grade school sent a letter to Hawaii last December and received twenty eight neatly printed replies from pupils at the Hawaiian school last week the exchange shows growing school correspondence.

Marion Coble Delphi Hawaii Marion

Cutler School News Announces Million Dollar Butler Cast

Seniors selected casting for the play Million Dollar Butler with participants Jayne Brown Dorval Allen Wayne Deeds Barbara Rodenbarger Virginia Harmon Mary Curts Lloyd Draper Mabel Purcell Joe Trobaugh and Bob White. Sunshine Society elects Lavgnne Sheagley president Geneva Humes vice president Belva Cook recording secretary Kathryn Purcell corresponding secretary. State Sunshine Convention planned at Warren high school Indianapolis. Glee clubs to broadcast a fifteen minute program by 9th 10th and 11th 12th graders.

Million Dollar Butler Jayne Brown Dorval Allen Wayne Deeds Barbara Rodenbarger Virginia Harmon Mary Curts Lloyd Draper Mabel Purcell Joe Trobaugh Bob White Sunshine Society Lavgnne Sheagley Geneva Humes Belva Cook Kathryn

Notice to non residents in Carroll Court sale of decedent estate

In Carroll Circuit Court January Term 1937 Edward P Brennan administrator of Julia T Lane estate sues Anna Honan et al for sale of real estate to pay decedent debts. Defendant Joseph Pedder is nonresident unknown address. must appear by May 10 1937 to answer or be in default. Clerk Wilbur Lane signs notice. Delphi Indiana.

Indiana Carroll County Carroll Circuit Court Edward P. Brennan Julia T. Lane Anna Honan Julien & Kerlin Joseph Pedder Delphi

Program Over WBAA Purdue in April

An upcoming program on WBAA with Purdue is planned for April. The exact date has not been set.

WBAA Purdue

Indianapolis couple visits Delphi friends over weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hanna of Indianapolis spent the weekend with Delphi friends and relatives, sharing time with local acquaintances during a short hometown visit.

Ralph Hanna Indianapolis Delphi

Petition for Vacation of Highway in Carroll County

Notice states a petition will be presented to Carroll County Board of Commissioners at the April 1937 term for vacating a highway through lands of Cree, Arthur E. Coble, and Abraham C. Coble in Township 26 N Range 1 W. The auditor Wade Farr and attorney Floyd J. Julien sign.

Board of Commissioners of Carroll County Indiana Arthur E. Coble Abraham C. Coble Wade Farr Floyd J. Julien

Carroll County Council 2012 Special Session

A Carroll County council convened a special session in 2012 to address local issues. Officials reviewed agenda items, discussed budget allocations, and planned future meetings. Citizens attended, voicing concerns on public services and zoning matters.

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Carroll County Club and Society News Tri Kappas Entertained H. E. Club Sprl Popular Denk Shoe Store Delphi, Indiana Clay Township Farm Bureau Pythian Sisters T. A Presbyterian Church Ernie Davis North Side Square Sheen the Royal M. S. Kraus’ Inc Royal Garment Cleaners Inc Smith Fred Craven Smith Southland Beauty Gabrieleen Barbara Lipp Co. O. Julius Sat Cutler School News Wilbur Lane Attys Carroll County Council Auditor’s Office Enue Lockport Bridge Carroll State Board’ of Tax Commissioners State Board of Tax Commissioners
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