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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1961
Page
8
The Carroll County Council of Church Women will host a May fellowship breakfast at Mt. Olivet Methodist Church on Friday May 5 at 9 30 a m. The group includes ladies from Ball Hill Kor o Radnor Mt Olivet and the Cutler churches and invites all to attend.
Mr and Mrs Harold Chuck Foster and daughter Madonna purchased the Arnold property west of Delphi on highway 25 and plan to move there this week from Lafayette Mr Foster is a warehouse receiver for Sears Roebuck in Lafayette
Mr and Mrs Henry Otto of South Bend were weekend guests of Mrs Ottos parents Mr and Mrs Harry Quinn in Bringhurst. They attended the Kerlin Cain wedding in Delphi and Mrs Otto is the former Thelma Quinn.
We thank friends for expressions of sympathy at the death of our wife and mother. We acknowledge the Methodist Church ladies for the food and Rev Webb and Gentry Funeral Home for the consoling service. Luther Rude and family.
Mr and Mrs Carl Clem of Bringhurst welcome a son born May 1 at Home hospital. Mr and Mrs Thomas Redmon of 1816 Whitcomb Lafayette greet daughter Kelly Arlene born May 1 at St Elizabeth hospital. Paternal grandparents Eugene Redmon of Radnor. Mr and Mrs Donald Fleeger of Delphi celebrate daughter born April 29 at Home hospital. Mr and Mrs Jimmy Hogan of Flora have a son born at Memorial hospital Logansport. Mr and Mrs Darrell Montgomery of route 3 Delphi announce a son born at Memorial hospital Logansport. Mr and Mrs Melvin Prather of hospital. Mr and Mrs Jack Spencer of route 1 Camden welcome daughter born at Memorial.
The Lockport Church group invites mothers and daughters to a May 6 gathering with a covered dish supper at 6:30. Attendees should bring a covered dish and table service. Grace Cobbe will present and lecture on her First Lady doll collection featuring inaugural gowns worn by first ladies since Martha Washington.
Dr and Mrs Paul Burkholder and daughter Ann of Ann Arbor visited Rev and Mrs Ralph Petry. Several relatives and friends from Plymouth Kan kakee Bremen Goldsmith Muncie and Rossville joined gatherings and church events. Ada Wagoner and Ruth Petry noted hospital stays and local celebrations included Mothers Day events with families in Camden Muncie and Flora.
Delphi hosts and wins its Class B relay crown at the Delphi Relays while Ft Wayne South captures Class A with 66 to 54 over Hobart. Delphis Wagner leads in hurdles and sprints with multiple firsts and Jeffersons overall high scorer.
High team series Meinold Market 3092. High individual series Garver 645. High individual game Randle 235. Playoff for championship Thursday May 11 1961. Joe Greenup moved to Leslie Nursing Home. Notice of sale for a 1957 Mercury Montclair at Johnson Schnepp Motors Delphi Indiana May 15 1961.
Thelma Bowen of Delphi was arrested by county officers Tuesday on public intoxication charges. She was released on 100 dollar bond and will appear in city court Friday at 4 p.m. Marriage licenses issued include Jerry Lee Williams and Bobbie Lee Massingill to Donald Matthews and Mona K. Jascar.
Carroll County Country Club seeks a life guard and instructor. Inquiries directed to manager Jack Goslee. Also listed: sale of a metal flower stand with glass shelves.
Ladies of the Charles Carroll chapter DAR will host a Dolly Madison breakfast on Friday May 19 at 11 am at the Delphi Methodist Church. Participants should RSVP or be prepared with Mrs. Hisie Crundwell by May 16.
On Monday the County entered into a two year contract with Ralph Rohrabaugh Sr of Camden to serve as courthouse custodian. The contract runs from February 7, 1961 to February 7, 1963.
Howard Conner seeks a change of venue from Carroll County Circuit Court. Attorney Hunt and Suedhoff of Fort Wayne represent the plaintiff.
The Past Noblé Grand Club meets Monday August 8 at 7 30 p.m. in the IOOF room. The committee is formed by Mary Benjamin Ethel Cunningham and Mary Wolverton.
Madison Township Home Demonstration Club schedules guest night for Wednesday May 10 at 7 30 in Mrs Thomas Witter home. Officers Mrs Charles Black Mrs Lee Flora Mrs Wayne Clawson Mrs Ira Fisher Mrs Thomas Witter and Mrs Marie J Hanrahan plan the event with a musical program and urge members to invite guests.
The April 17 to 21 suspension list names James B. Lee of Camden in Carroll County who lost his driving privilege until August 19, 1961 for leaving the scene of an accident.
The last will of Ethel Aikens of Cutler was admitted for probate in Carroll circuit court. Under terms witnessed by A. D. Bishop, she bequeathed all real and personal property to her husband.
Luncheon hostess oversees gift cart items and sewing for the hospital while WAZY contest favors are distributed at the close of the meet.
Captain John Zartman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Zartman of route 4 Delphi, reports to an Alabama airbase for three months of training. His wife and two children will join from South Carolina to stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Ted Koontz in Monticello and with Mr Zartman’s parents.
A food sale is planned for Saturday May 6 in front of Herb Smiths store. The event is sponsored by the Women of and aims to raise funds for community efforts. Proceeds will support local programs and initiatives.
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