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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1951
Page
3
Madison Farm Bureau will meet Wednesday April 4 at 7 30 p m at New Hope school The program and refreshments will be in charge of Mr and Mrs Henderson Tom Peterson Leonard Clawson Ray Martin Glen Fisher and their wives
Dick Trent, a teacher in the Gil boa Township schools of Benton county, spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs O A Trent and with friends in Terre Haute.
Mr and Mrs Evert Mullendore and their daughter invited relatives and friends to a Sunday cooperative dinner at their home honoring Mrs Stella Mullendore. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Ray Monnett and family Mr and Mrs Rex Ressler and daughter Bud Holeman Eva Holeman Mr and Mrs Homer Watkins and sons Mrs Della Bush Mr and Mrs Edgar McKinley and son Mr and Mrs Charles Seifers Mr and Mrs Paul Julien and family and Mrs Beverly Krecek and daughter.
Burlington OES installed new officers at an evening ceremony. Elected officers include Matron Mrs. Bowman and Assistant Patron Mrs. Moore, with Vera Gilbert as secretary and Beryle Towe as treasurer. Other appointees include Chaplain Mrs. Bowly, Marshal Miss Parker, Organist Mrs. Austin, and Warder Harold Crume among 12 more members.
Charles Smith son of Dorthy Smith of 119 S Wilson St Delphi has pledged to Kappa Sigma at Ball State Teachers College where he is a freshman. Formal pledging set for May 13 or May 20. He studies Social Science Journalism and spent Easter vacation with his mother.
Friday night March 23 guests gathered for a farewell fellowship supper in the Baptist church social rooms honoring Mr. and Mrs. Paul McClanahan and family. He leaves for Point Cherry North Carolina to join the air service active reserve. Mrs. McClanahan and their three children will stay near Delphi. A Bible presented by the church and a toilet kit from the Bible class marked the send off. Mr. and Mrs. McClanahan Sr of Charleston Illinois and Mr. and Mrs. Sanders of near Battle Ground were also honored.
Carl Cowing, 65, of Flora, was arrested Saturday night near Ockley by Sheriff Carey Deputy Ducknall and Chief Lamb. He pleaded guilty to public intoxication, paid a total fine of 11.85, and was processed by Justice of the Peace Dem veka.
Randall Lee Smith aged 19 from near Pittsburg was questioned by local and excise police about buying a half pint of whisky. He said a friend living in Lafayette bought it for him.
Sheriff and Mrs. Calvin Carey entertained Sunday for Mrs. ae of Carrollton township and Mrs. Burton O. Billiard. The gathering included Indianapolis couples, Logansport visitors, and Miss Mary Ellen Hendrix of Burlington. Mrs. Della Downing recently fell at her daughter’s Lafayette home, breaking her hip and injuring her hand. she was hospitalized.
Mr. and Mrs. Clark Haines entertained relatives and friends this Sunday. Jon Gary Pat and Janet Hilen children of Foster Haines and grandchildren of Clark Haines were among those baptized at the Presbyterian church.
David Pauley of Lawrence spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs L D Pauley over the weekend at their home, enjoying family time and a quiet visit.
Our new phone number is 774. Call us for any Auto Re pair. Work guaranteed. Hap's Auto Service, Delphi.
Clarence Hayes of route 2 Delphi was arrested Saturday night by City Patrolman Charles Coghill after a high speed chase on Main Street ended when Hayes’ car skidded on a curve near the junction of routes 18 and 25, west of town.
Zook has been named to the refreshment committee, joining other volunteers tasked with coordinating drinks and snacks for upcoming events. The appointment signals a practical role in organizing hospitality arrivals and attendee comfort.
Marriage licenses list Floyd C. Siebold and Adele M of Fort Wayne with Indiana connections. A Delphi area couple James Hayden and Peggy Ann O’dell are noted. Local families hosted Easter Sunday meals including Mrs Lynn Simmons of Flora and Don Draper Parker Simmons families, with Tom Peterson visiting in the afternoon.
Mrs Hugh Davies of Waukegan Illinois is spending the week with her nephew Jack Wilkinson and family.
Marilyn and Donnabelle Julien attended a banquet at the Battle side school for yell leaders and ball players. A square dance followed the supper. Marilyn is a yell leader at the school.
Lamb entertained a few friends Thursday night at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Duane Lamb in South.
Fragmentary text references Cole and Hines with a hospital and weekend context, but details are unreadable. unable to confirm event, date, or location for a concise summary.
Mrs Tony Krecek and daughter of California visited Lafayette over a few weeks with Edgar and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Mc.
Bazaar and food sale announced for Saturday April 7 at Herb Smith store. Home made noodles cakes and pies featured. Proceeds support local community efforts.
Mr and Mrs Paul Julien hosted guests at their residence including Mr and Mrs Harry 5 and Mrs Charles Scifres Mr and Mrs Edgar McKinley and son Mrs Tony Krecek and daughter and Jack Jennings for a social gathering.
Mr and Mrs Homer Watkins entertained several relatives at their home Sunday, sharing a family gathering and hospitality in a warm, informal visit.
The note thanks Aplognesh Tepe of enjoyment and Tom Kestle in Delphi for their roles or contributions.
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