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Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1948

Page

3

Mother's Day Gatherings Across West Delphi and Surrounding Towns

Alice James hosts visits from Clyde Phillips family and Homer Clark kin in West Delphi. Flossie Allen from Camp Tecumseh meets sister Alice James. Arlene Plunkett Elizabeth Johnson and son visit Peru and Bunker Hill relatives. Coghill and Hayden families join hosts in various gatherings. Max Leroy named by Rodenbarger family. Ada Roach attends Auditor's Association state meeting at Turkey Run.

Alice James Clyde Phillips Homer Clark Fred Leslie Howard Reed Eva Keller Independence Flossie Allen Camp Tecumseh Arlene Plunkett Elizabeth Johnson Peru Bunker Hill Fred Coghill Ada J. Roach Turkey Run State Park Auditor’s Association Turkey Run

Davis Couple Visit in Wilmington Delaware

Mr and Mrs Harley M Davis travel to Wilmington Delaware to visit their daughter Mrs W D Neilson and family and expect to return in about ten days Citizen notice appears in the paper.

Harley M. Davis Wilmington Delaware W. D. Neilson

Personal Liberties Debate Sparks Public Disorder

The speaker condemns restrictions on thought and action as a threat to free expression. The remarks touch on serving beer and voicing opinions in public affairs, highlighting tensions between regulation and personal rights.

Catholic Women Of District To Meet At Local Armory

The Very Rev John G Bennet bishop of Lafayette Indiana will speak at the installation of officers for the Logansport deanery of the National Council of Catholic Women The event is set for Friday afternoon May 21 at the Delphi Armory New officers include President Mrs Ed Kennedy Peru secretary Mrs K L Givers Peru and Treasurer Mrs A C Brenner Twelve Mile Indiana The Logansport deanery covers seventeen parishes in seven counties Members from NC C W and the seventeen committees in charge of arrangements are listed with the local Rosary Society of St Josephs Church also involved.

John G. Bennett Lafayette Indiana Logansport National Council of Catholic Women Delphi Ed. Kennedy Peru K. L. Givers A. C.brenner Twelve Mile Burton Honan Mary Heflong Hope Coomey Rosary Society St. Joseph’s Church

Scholarships for Carroll residents to Purdue Summer Sessions

The Indiana Society for Crippled Children will fund three Carroll residents Florence Bowman Fern Fisher and Edna Kirkpatrick to attend Purdue University Summer Sessions speech correction and lip reading workshops June 18 to July 9. Courses cover speech disorders including articulation voice stuttering cleft palate and cerebral palsy under Dr M D Steer at the Purdue Speech and Hearing Clinic.

Indiana Society For Crippled Children, Inc Purdue University Indiana Purdue Speech and Hearing Clinic M. D. Steer Purdue Florence Bowman Fern Fisher Edna Kirkpatrick Delphi

Local residents relocate among city housing and farms

Mr and Mrs Leo Ulm who lived at the Carl Hargraves residence for months have moved to a George Smith apartment on Front Street. Mr and Mrs Frank Suddoth who resided at the property have moved to the George McDowell farm north of Delphi.

Leo Ulm Carl Hargraves George Smith Front Street Frank Suddoth George McDowell Delphi

Notice of Administration in Carroll County Indiana

The executor of the estate of Alfred C. Dale in Carroll County Indiana has been named by the Carroll Circuit Court. The estate is deemed solvent. Quincy Downham appointed executor. April 15 1948. Julien and Kerlin attorneys. Also a divorce suit was filed in Carroll Circuit Court by Betty Jean Kauffman of Delphi seeking custody of two minor daughters from Carlyle Kauffman. The couple married May 28 1939 and separated April 25. Attorney David R. Baum appears for the plaintiff.

Carroll Circuit Court Carroll County State of Indiana Alfred C. Dale Betty Jean Kauffman Delphi Carlyle Kauffman

Deaths FRANCIS C. SCHOCK of Idaville at 52

Francis C. Schock, 52, Idaville resident, died Wednesday evening at Indianapolis Veterans Hospital after being a patient since last December. Born Sept 17, 1895 in Newton County, he married Florence Carter May 15, 1943. Survived by widow, two sons Harold and Marion, daughter Eleanor Louise, foster parents, siblings Arthur and Elmer Partner, foster-sisters Mourer and Hanaway, and foster brother Wilmer Schock. Funeral in Idaville with Rev. Lloyd Overmyer, burial in Idaville cemetery.

Francis C. Schock Idaville Indianapolis Veterans’ Hospital Newton County Florence Carter Harold Marion Eleanor Louise William Schock Yeoman Arthur Chicago Elmer Freeport Illinois Charles Mourer Laurel Hanaway Logansport Wilmer Schock Camden Miller Lloyd Overmyer Idaville Cemetery

Mrs Louise Garling 1890 1848 Dead at Monon Home

Mrs Hettie Garling 57 wife of Louis Garling died Wednesday at the family home near Monon. She was mother to Mrs Della Jeffries of Delphi and leaves six other children besides her husband and daughter. Funeral rites were held Friday at Medaryville Lutheran Church with burial in Manon Chapel cemetery.

Louise Garling Hettie Garling Louis Garling Monon Garling Della Jeffries Delphi Medaryville Lutheran Church Manon Chapel Jeffries

Burlington News Roundup Highlights Banquets and Meetings

The annual Junior and Senior banquet was served at the school Friday with mothers of the junior class cooking and serving. CES chapter meets Thursday at 8 p.m. Mrs Arthur Snider hosted the Darwin W S C S. Brethren church mothers and daughters held a banquet with Mrs Wayne Bolton speaker. What-So-Ever class of the Christian church hosted a supper and program. Fred Anderson improves at Memorial hospital. The Two Home Economics Club meets Tuesday May 18 at Mrs Ed Michael’s home with Mrs oo Cleaver and Mrs Jacob Huf er assisting.

CES Arthur Snider Darwin Fred Anderson Memorial Hospital Burlington Two Ed’ Michael Oo Cleaver Jacob Hufer

Carroll County Postmasters at Indiana University Convention

Carroll County postmasters plan the Indiana chapter meeting of the National Association of Postmasters to be held June 17 to 19 on the Indiana University campus Bloomington with sessions in dormitories and classrooms. Host George W. Purcell and IU President Herman B. Wells welcome attendees. The program features talks by Charles Hull Burris Jackson Walter Myers James J. Doran and Harry B. Mitchell plus IU Theater performance of The Late Christopher Bean a University Organ recital and campus tours including a limestone quarry visit.

Carroll County Indiana National Association of Postmasters Indiana University Hoosier Indianapolis George W. Purcell Bloomington National Association Herman B. Wells I. U Charles Hull Columbus Burris Jackson Hillsboro Tex Walter Myers James J. Doran Harry B. Mitchell U.S. Civil Service Commission I. U. Theater Christopher Bean

Appreciation for Kindness During Hospital Stay

Mrs. Sanford Allen expresses gratitude for cards letters flowers and gifts received during her hospital stay and notes all acts of kindness are greatly appreciated and will be remembered.

Sanford Allen

Mounts Family Weekend Visit With Steinmans

Mr and Mrs Thomas Elwood Mounts and twin sons of Lebano were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Harry Steinman Sr. in a social visit noted in the community column.

Thomas Elwood Mounts Lebanon Harry Steinman, Sr

Family and neighbors share Mother's Day gatherings in Pyrmont

Mrs Lawrence Metzger hosts a Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Fred Moe and Everett Allen from Burli Mrs Doris Blohmahndeus from Camden the Smoker and Walter Allen families all of Pyrmont and Ada Ella Wagoner also present The day honors Mrs Fred Allen and Mrs Smoker birthday Delph i Greenhouse sent flowers to Mrs Barnhart from Maurice Morarity Lordsburg NM Visitors from Seymour Indiana stop by Rev Jerry Barnhart family Kate Wagoner to St Elizabeth hospital Two Wagoner relatives Dora Ethel and Nan Wagoner host and visit in Lafayette and Indianapolis Numerous Metzger Allen and Butler family members of Lafayette Rossville and Lafayette congregations gather together The article notes Mother's Day and local social visits with multiple names.

Pyrmont Lawrence Metzger Fred Me Oe Everett Allen Burli Doris Blohmahndeus Camden Raymond Smoker Walter Allen Flora Ada Ella Wagoner Kenneth Miller Fred Allen Smoker Herbert Walker Phil Seymour Indiana Jerry Barnhart Walker Barnhart Delphi Maurice Morarity Lordsburg New Mexico John Laprad Laprad Ada Swartz Kate Wagoner St. Elizabeth Hospital Ruth Stong Leon Lafayette Della Newhouser Nan Wagoner Dora Ethel Wagoner Grant Wagoner Indianapolis The Arthur Jordan Conservatory of Music

Spurgeon B. Johnson Family Visits Indianapolis Kin

Mr and Mrs Spurgeon B Johnson and their two children from Indiana polis spent time with Mrs A’s parents Mr and Mrs C T Amick.

Spurgeon B. Johnson Indianapolis C. T. Amick

Rummage and Food Sale at Delphi Church

A rummage and food sale is scheduled in the assembly room of the Delphi Christian Church. The court meeting occurred on May 15 at 9 a.m. in the same location.

Delphi Christian Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

West Delphi Paoli Cynthia Cunningham Bob Jack Joe Rodenbarger Max Leroy Della Johnson Russell van Sickle Prop Berkie’s Cleaning Service C. D. Berkshire Mgr Phone Delphi Joe Marsh Jeb Jeb Crowell Sre Wask United States Brewess Foundation LOY Roofing Company Ind Flora,Ind Carroll Quincy Downham Julien & Kerlin Attys James Wright Oren Kohnke Grace Macak Wisconsin Guy Macak Burlington Vera Gilbert Merle Mullendore Delphi, Indiana Hanna Sales & Service Kaiser-Frazer Cars West Main Street Delbert M. Kuns John Colby Southern Jana Lawrence Allen Metzger Gary Clara Metzger Rossville Eugene Butler Charles E. Metzger Engin, Lay SUN Paul Johnson Ford Sales—Service Model Ava Walter Clawson S. Washington St J. M. Haggard Pete Denton Rep Indiana Rendering Company Prompt and Sanitary Service Mike America Whirlaway Oldsmobile W. Franklin Hargraves Motor Sales Henry J. Taylor Mutual Network
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