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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1938

Page

4

Eastern Star Rose Chapter plans visit and honors mothers

Eastern Star Rose Chapter met May 16 with Mrs. Delores Clawson presiding. They plan to entertain Carroll Chapter of Camden June 6 at 6 30 for dinner and initiation when Miss Shirley Julien will become a member. A memorial service honored deceased members Mrs. Lydia Case Williams and Mrs. Decia Gay.

Eastern Star Rose Delores Clawson Carroll Chapter Camden Shirley Julien Indiana Cable Tabernacle Indianapolis Clawson Lydia Case Williams Decia Gay Fern Hoshaw Lucille Brewer Margaret Smock Lillian Melin Edith Retherford Temple Nellie Fouts Marjorie Weaver Virginia Pletcher Harry Parker Eva Davidson

Junto Club Plans Toonerville Trokiey Anniversary Meeting

The Junto Club marks its first Toonerville Trokiey anniversary at the year end closing on June 30. Mrs. C. A. Cartwright presides as president, with new officers to be installed. Incoming president Mrs. Ralph Melin appoints Mrs. H. B. Wilson, Mrs. Cartwright, and Mrs. Hubert Gros to the program committee.

Junto Club Toonerville Trokiey Ralph Maggart C. A. Cartwright Ralph Melin H. B. Wilson Cartwright Hubert Gros

Welcome In Grange meeting features man on the street interviews

With Lloyd Beard as announcer a Welcome In Grange gathering Friday night showcased a program of songs and entertainment. The Home Economics committee will hold a public meeting Friday evening May 27 and invites attendance.

Lloyd Beard Welcome In Grange Home Economics Committee the Grange

Betsy Ross Club Dines at Mrs. Baker Home

The Betsy Ross Club met Tuesday at 7 PM for dinner at Mrs. Will Baker's home. Mrs. Frank Lyons won honors in games and contests. Mrs. Baker, preparing to visit friends in New York City, received several travel gifts.

Betsy Ross Club Will Baker Frank Lyons

Bridge Club Members to Meet at Aldridge Home Thursday

The Igo Ugo Bridge club will gather Thursday night at Mrs Wayne Aldridges home. Mr and Mrs Robert Roach and Miss Lillian Blythe attended the Indiana funeral directors convention in Indianapolis on Wednesday.

Igo-Ugo Bridge Club Wayne Aldridge Robert Roach Lillian Blythe The Indiana Funeral Directors Indianapolis Helen McDowell Chatter Box Bridge Club

Buchanan Couple Welcome 14-Pound Son Near Delphi

Mr and Mrs Charles Buchanan of north of Delphi are the parents of a 14 pound son born Wednesday morning at their home. Ralph Robinson bought the Hefner farm south of town from the administrators Harry Reed on Wednesday. Johnsons Liquid Wax or Glo Coat special 49c pint offered at Margow ski s Drug Store.

Johnson’s Margowski’s Drug Store Charles Buchanan North of Delphi Ralph Robinson Hefner Harry Reed

Ready to Wear Suits for Boys at Low Prices

Ready to wear boys suits in sizes 8 to 18 available in single and double breasted styles. Prices start at $5.98. Julius Co. Your Clothier offers quality clothing at low prices.

Co. QO Julius

Camp Te Cumseh grounds cleaned as summer prep underway

John Baer oversees grounds cleanup at Camp Te Cumseh and bunk houses get ready for summer opening. Hi Y Club of Kokomo had a camp picnic last week. Mrs. John Winks of Champaign visited Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Claude Chissom. Mr. Chissom remains seriously ill.

John Baer Camp Tecumseh Kokomo John Winks Champaign Claude Chissom Mr. Chissom

Rural homes get new blue green roof on farm west of Oakdale

Geo and Hambridge farm home west of Oakdale shows a new blue green asphalt shingle roof by Another Log Roofing Co. Mr and Mrs E O Grimm attend Indiana funeral directors convention in Indianapolis Wednesday. Tom McCormick Rev Harry Parker and Mr and Mrs Allen Bailey drive to Lafayette tonight to hear Thomas Wolfe at the Purdue Literary banquet. Purdue students to receive literary awards as Wolfe discusses Of Time and the River.

Geo Hambridge Farm Oakdale Tom McCormick Harry Parker Allen Bailey Lafayette Thomas Wolfe Purdue Wolfe Glenn Weckerly Indiana Street

Peters couple takes rooms at Goff home in Delphi

Mr and Mrs Eldridge Peters recently married have moved into the James Goff residence in Delphi Indiana. Mr Peters works for the Indiana Service Corporation. Charles Carroll chapter D A R will meet Friday at Mrs W T Brackenridge home with a picnic lunch at noon and a possible pilgrimage to the Tippecanoe battlefield at Battle Ground if weather allows.

Eldridge Peters James Goff Mr. Peters The Indiana Service Corporation Charles Carroll W. T. Brackenridge Tippecanoe Battlefield Battle Ground

Country Market Moves to Dame's Ice Cream Parlor

A DePauw University representative visited Delphi Tuesday evening meeting former students. The endowment campaign was presented. Miss Flora Roop of Logansport has returned home after visiting relatives nearby.

Campbell’s Dame’s DePauw University Delphi Flora Roop Logansport

Senior Class Party Hosted by Todd Family Near Here

Mr. and Mrs. George Todd and their son Raymond will host a Senior class party Monday night at their home nearby. They will be assisted by Mrs. William Swickard Mrs. Albert Denk and Mrs. Carlyle Kirkpatrick.

George Todd Raymond William Swickard Albert Denk Carlyle Kirkpatrick Raymond Todd Delphi High School

Delphi area events and society notes span May to June

Delphi community pages cover golf tourney dates at Delphi country club May 30 and June 12 events with Frankfort golfers. Society news include Mrs W G Klepinger hosting Presbyterian Missionary Society and Mrs Dc Amick leading a Alaska lesson, plus devotions by Mrs Charles Schnepp. Also local fashion ads, a Pratt family commencement in Fort Wayne, roof update by Log Roofing Co, Goslee and Shultness wedding, Peters and Powers visits, and bridge club and divorce notices.

Delphi Country Club Frankfort W. G. Klepinger Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Dc. T. Amick Alaska Charles Schnepp

Illinois school band stops at city park en route to contest

Seventy five members of the Bement township school band Illinois had lunch at City Park on Wednesday noon. They traveled to Elkhart for the national high school band contest today. About five thousand young musicians from across the Midwest are expected to perform.

Bement Township Illinois Elkhart Midwest

Lafayette luncheon promotes color photography at Purdue

Mrs A C Clauser of Lafayette entertained five guests from Delphi for a luncheon and lecture on color photography at Purdue Tuesday. Attendees included Mrs W H Bradshaw Mrs Howard Bradshaw Mrs Yanus Wells Mrs E W Bowen and Hilda Bowen. The event was hosted by a division of the Central Presbyterian church women. Also, Mrs Josephine Ives spent the weekend with her son Joseph Ives and family and with Mr and Mrs Jack Cartwright.

A. C.clauser Lafayette Delphi Purdue University W. H. Bradshaw Howard Bradshaw Yanus Wells E. W. Bowen Hilda Bowen Central Presbyterian Church Josephine Ives Joseph Ives Jack Cartwright Ives Tudor Hall, School For Girls Indianapolis

Monticello Funeral for Mrs. Lucinda Van Pelt

Mr and Mrs Charles Parks and Mr and Mrs Everett Parks with their son Ralph attended the funeral services for Mrs Lucinda Van Pelt mother of Mr Charles Parks in Monticello on Sunday. Reed Schermerhorn left Tuesday for a two month visit with relatives in New York and other eastern states.

Charles Parks Everett Parks Ralph Monticello Lucinda van Pelt Reed Schermerhorn New York

Beauty Parlor Changes and Local Business Move

Miss Nellie Fouts resigns from Hoshaw Beauty Parlor and plans to open a shop in Deer Creek. Miss Helen Rider, a Kokomo Beauty College graduate, will succeed her. Loy Roofing completes Johns Manville roof on Dr. Derhammer’s Brookston office building. Forest and Mrs. Orr celebrate their 29th wedding anniversary after visiting son Forest Jr. in Wabash.

Loy Roofing Co Johns- Manville Dr. Derhammer Brookston Nellie Fouts Hoshaw Deer Creek Helen Rider Kokomo Forest Orr Wabash Forest Jr Mrs

Dress Hats and Shoes Featured at JULIUS Your Clothier

Local shoppers see new straw hats priced from 1.00 to 2.95 in soft rims and sailor styles at JULIUS Your Clothier. Also advertised are men folk and oxford dress shoes in white, black and tan, sizes 12 to 11 with prices 3.00 4.00 and 5.00. Community notices mention visiting relatives and hosted dinners forW W Zollman of Denver and other local events.

Julius Oxford

Conference of Christian Churches Attended by Local Delegates

Mrs. Jean Ferrier Lillie Ayres and Rev. Howard Jenkins attended a two day conference of Christian churches held in Newcastle on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Jean Ferrier Lillie Ayres Howard Jenkins Newcastle

Andersons host guests and 44th anniversary

Mr and Mrs M G Anderson entertained Sunday with guests including Mr and Mrs Dale Yost and sons from Dayton Mr and Mrs Floyd Gingrich and family from Monitor Miss Bessie Gingrich of Newcastle and Larry Staley of Chicago The couple observed their 44th wedding anniversary The Amstad Class of the Presbyterian church met Wednesday evening for a party in the church basement John Peterson led the entertainment

M. G. Anderson Dale Yost Amstad The Presbyterian Church John Peterson

Ardinger Prepares for May 30 Indy 500 Bid

Indianapolis report notes Herb Ardinger, McKeesport, Pa., leads early in the 1937 race with a record 116.009 mph for 2.5 miles and 118.702 mph for two laps. Jimmy Snyder later crashed, forcing Ardinger to the pit as Ardinger seeks pole and returns with a strong leaden-foot reputation.

Indianapolis Ind Herb Ardinger McKeesport Jimmy Snyder Ardinger Snyder

Also Mentioned on This Page

Club and Society News Hilda Smith Mary M. Thompson Georgia Quinn Sue Beale Etta Quick Igo-Ugo Bridge Club E. O. Grimm Elless & Orr’s Yihe & Sons Furniture and Funeral Directors Charles Pratt Indiana Business College Fort Wayne Mary Louise John L. Ruby W. Judson Taylor Bert Goslee Carroll County Orpha Miller Pyrmont Margaret Powers Charles Best Bert Powers Elless & Orr’s Drug Store Hubert Clifford Carroll Circuit Court Frances Frye Renos R. Frye Frances Leslie Tilghman Leslie American Weekly Chicago Herald and Examiner Fred W. Rankin Rochester Margaret Lathrope Rankin W. W. Zollman Denver Colorado New Albany Blanche Cartwright C. C. Crampton Adriene Mullin Opal Mullin Rockfield Nancy Mullin Washington Street Geraldine Martha Jane Mullin Sunbeam Camden Lutheran Sunday School Esther Leslie Milt Overholser Cutler John Overholser Here Colonial Club Burdsal Delphi, Indiana J. H. Allen Burrows Quick & Clifford’s Kadette Tadetelaie K Jumuer Herb Smith Delphi, Ind
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