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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1950
Page
2
Keith B. Mullin of the 1950 Delphia High School graduating class was awarded a Rector scholarship to DePauw University. Established in 1919, the scholarships cover up to full four-year tuitions based on character leadership and scholarship.
Brad McClean of Lafayette spent the weekend with his uncle James McClean and attended the wedding of his cousin James R McClean and Katrina Smith Sunday afternoon.
The Deer Creek Two Farm Bureau will convene at Delphi School Monday evening May 15 at 7 30. Clarence Frey will speak on Producers. Bill Roach and Kathleen Rozhon will report on 4-H Jr Leaders Training. The Pet and Hobby Club will present a Mother's Day program.
Rock Creek Farm Bureau members will meet at Rockfield school Thursday evening May 11 at 7 00 est. Men will serve the ladies and each family is to bring sandwiches.
Mrs Vera Gilbert leads Burlington Home Economics Club in a May 16 gathering with hostesses Hilda Huffer Blanch Actor and Esta Huffer. Nora Hildabran to deliver de votions Nora Fellows to oversee memorial service.
Edwin McGuire Jr was elected vice president of the Purdue Chapter of Delta Chi for one semester. He is a Purdue University junior in the School of Science and resides at 603 Asher St Lafayette.
Marriage licenses issued to Vernon B. James 22 and Ruth A. Wingard 19 of Flora to Willis H. Hite 23 of Goshen and Phyllis Jean Smith 19 of Goshen.
Wabash College senior Peter Stuntz, son of Mr and Mrs Edgar F Stuntz, was honored with the fraternity’s Special Service Award for four years of outstanding work. He chaired freshman orientation, redecorated South Hall Recreation Room, and renovated the Library Archives, the first such award given to a Wabash student.
Six Carroll County high school seniors earned Indiana University scholarships for 1950-51. State scholarships worth 60 dollars went to John Bradshaw and Keith Mullin of Delphi High School and Margaret Plank of Cutler. Merit scholarships of 50 dollars were awarded to Joseph Brubaker and Edward Quinn of Camden High School, while Marylyn Rush of Burlington received a 60 dollar fee payment scholarship. Awards announced in Bloomington by the IU Committee on Scholarships reflect strong tests and scholastic records.
The Intermediate class of Rockfield Presbyterian Church met at Effie Snoe berger’s home. Officers chosen for the year include Bill Lake president Dick Walters vice president Margaret Van Ostran secretary and Gerald Frye treasurer. Seventh and eighth graders plan a hay ride to French Post Park with a weiner roast sponsored by school principal David Adams. Mrs. Fred Martin has returned from St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette. Mr and Mrs Bill Bowman and family of South Bend visited Sunday. Bowmans father Warner Bowman connected to the hospital. Rockfield school term ends today. Mr and Mrs Robert Deel attended the Kentucky Derby in Louisville. Mrs Gertrude Sanders was moved from Frankfort to daughter Leo Rice’s home.
Noah Allen, a well known Madi township farmer and father of Sanford Allen the county sheriff, is listed as a patient in St. Elizabeth hospital.
Rick Kerr leads the Kokomo feature in a Curtis-Kraft Ford with Eleven Offies behind him. Leroy Warriner dominates Lafayette speedway meet with the John Ramp Special, posting fast qualifying time and winning the 30 lap final. Bud Felix flips and is hospitalized. Chuck Stevenson escapes unharmed after a rail crash.
District Three Rural Youth sponsors a square dance at the Tippecanoe County Fair Grounds Pavilion in Lafayette on Friday May 12 from 8 30 p m to 12 00 a m Indiana hosts rural youth from Ohio Michigan and Illinois with a five piece orchestra. State President Paul Golden will perform a juggling act. Officials seek a large Carroll County turnout.
Mrs John Kirkpatrick is spending several days this week in Crawfordsville with Mr and Mrs Harry Kirby staying at their home and visiting local relatives during the trip awaiting further plans.
The Jefferson Farm Bureau gathers at Carson school on Tuesday evening May 16 at 7 45. A Woodrow Mocherman movie on conservation offers special numbers. Committee members include Earl Craig Robbie Ringer Fannie Curtis Gretchen Levy Virgil Feerer Jack Reynolds Lawrence Fry Harry Roth Edwin Roth and their families.
Mr and Mrs Robert Bell vocational agriculture and home economics instructors resign to trustee William Enoch. Enoch also reports Paul Ginther resignation as history and English teacher in the Cutler schools.
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