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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1957
Page
3
Mr and Mrs Percy Garrard and daughter Jane of Lebanon were Mother's Day guests of his parents Mr and Mrs J W Garrard. Mr and Mrs Russell Baker of Wabash were Mothers Day guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Ellis in Delphi.
In city court Friday morning, Charles B. Hardyman of Elkhart was fined $25 and costs $41.75 plus two days in jail for driving with a suspended license. Malicious trespass charges against George Grant and Richard Miller of Delphi route 2 were dismissed. Earl Robinson filed the action.
A school menu lists daily meals from May 20 to May 24 including Lima beans with pork and cornbread on Monday and Italian spaghetti on Thursday. The note adds that May 27 is the last hot lunch day and sack lunch children will receive orange juice.
Commencement for Carrollton township school’s 8th grade graduates, including Richard Garman, Thomas Hubler, Joseph Medbourn, Martin Mummert, Ronald Perry, David Redding, Floyd Simpson, and Rita Williams, will be held Friday evening May 17 at 8 in the school gym.
Pvt. Max Allen son of Mr and Mrs Chalmer Allen of Flora was featured Sunday afternoon on David Garroway's Wide Wide World from Ft. Sill Oklahoma. He is a member of the paratroopers who jumped from a plane during the show.
Rosary and Altar Society members from St. Joseph Parish gathered at the Catholic Community Center on May 6 for the annual Mother and Daughter cooperative dinner. Seventy five attendees came with guests from Anderson as Marguerite Reddington presented a program on Catholic lay retreats with slides of Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House in Indianapolis. Arrangements were led by Dinner chairwomen Mrs. Robert Delaney, Mrs. William Lyons, Mrs. Robert Lutz, and Miss Nellie Clifford, program chair Mrs. Burton Honan.
Joseph W. Carey of Lafayette son of Mrs Bess Carey of Delphi has been named vice chairman on the committee on Republican organization at the regional conference May 17 and 18 in Cincinnati. Carey is state Young Republican Chairman of Indiana. President Eisenhower will address the conferees by telephone at the opening session and Ezra T Benson secretary of agriculture will be the principal speaker at a banquet.
Mrs Orville Shultheis will entertain the Clay township Home Demonstration club on Wednesday May 22 at 1 30 p m Harriet Metzger and Ida Shultheis will assist Mrs Shultheis is to give devotions and a miscellaneous sale will be held Mrs Carroll of Frankfort will be present
Members of the Lafay ette Diocese attended the Ninth Diocesan convention of the National Council of Catholic Women at Ball State on May 7 and 8. Delegates from St. Joseph parish Delphi included Mrs. William Lyons and others. The event opened with a board meeting and dinner, with a Mass at St Marys Church conducted by Most Rev John Carberry. The panel discussed Know Christ Live Christ, drawing on Logansport Lafayette and Muncie deaneries. About 400 members and clergy attended the luncheon concluding the meeting.
Marriage licenses issued here include Bobby H Caudle 19 of Delphi and Eloise Ann Spencer 19 of Logansport route 6. Also Jesse Coleman 57 and Leona Applegate 59, both of Fort Wayne area Frankfort.
Mr and Mrs John I Bowman of Delphi and Mr and Mrs Albert Smith of Yeoman were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Richard Martin in Logansport, sharing a family gathering time and hospitality.
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