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Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1948

Page

3

Local Social Notes Highlight Yeoman and Monticello Visits

Miss Thyrza Henry and Howard Schock called on Emma Schock in Patton. Don Roth visited his parents Frank and Mrs. Roth over the weekend. Minnie Schock and Gladys of Monticello visited Pearl Ballard and Lawrence Fry. Carl Metz dined with Frank Wigner’s family in Yeoman. Ella Stover vacationing in Florida. Richard Medley of Ockley and John Burke hosted guests, with Earl Reynolds of Laporte joining Lawrence Fry’s family for dinner. The line of visits continues with Mrs. Junior Nace and children from South Bend and Clara May Nace of Marion staying with Jay Nace and family.

Thyrza Henry Howard Schock Yeoman Emma_ Schock Don Roth Frank Roth Minnie Schock Gladys Monticello Pearl Ballard Lawrence Fry Carl Metz Frank Wigner Ella Stover Florida Richard Medley Ockley John Burke Earl Reynolds Laporte Junior Nace South Bend Clara May Nace Marion Jay Nace Emma Schock Ruth McClintic Orville Schock

Sunday Visits and Mother’s Day Verse Reflections

Local families from Yeoman Monticello Rensselaer Oak Grove Logansport and Monticello visited relatives this weekend. Social calls included Mr and Mrs Harry Overley Mr and Mrs Charles Diener and more. Splendid Mother’s Day thoughts aired on radio with Walter Winchell praising a mother’s heart.

Harry Overley Yeoman Charles Diener Monticello Carl Metz Fannie Curtis Alonzo Brady Fred Gaumer Wilbur Brady Rensselaer Cecil Million Oak Grove Emma Schock W.G. Million O. P. Frye John Logansport Miss Thyrza Henry Walter Winchell

Grassland Field Day Committees Named in County

The Lafayette District Grassland Field Day will be held June 9 at the Emmett Beisel farm near Frankfort. Demonstrations include hay curing storage methods and new silage storage, with farm equipment exhibits for seeding harvesting and storing grass and legume hay. Participating groups include Purdue University extension service and the U.S. Soil Conservation Service, with Carroll Howard Tipton Hamilton Boone Clinton Tippecanoe and Montgomery counties represented. Carroll county committee members named are Loyd Zook John Peterson Miles Martin Fritz Schnepf Homer Wilson Charles Black Taylor Fouts Floyd Burgitt John McCormick and William Dickinson.

Lafette Emmett Beisel Frankfort Agricultural Extension Service Purdue University U. S. Soil Conservation Service Lafayette Carroll Howard Tipton Hamilton Boone Clinton Tippecanoe Montgomery Howard McCarty Carroll County Loyd Zook John Peterson Miles Martin Fritz Schnepf Homer Wilson Charles T. Black Taylor Fouts Floyd Burgitt John McCormick William Dickinson

State Social Hygiene Committee Organized

At a recent meeting in Indianapolis a state Social Hygiene Committee was formed. Delphi dealer Paul Johnson was named vice chairman and Dr. A F Meyerbacher of Indianapolis was elected chairman. Mrs Esther Gregg, county health nurse, reported the news and said Carroll County people will attend a three day institute on Social Hygiene at Indiana University in June.

Indiana Indianapolis Paul Johnson Delphi Automobile A. F. Meyerbacher Johnson Esther Gregg Gregg Carroll County Indiana University

Brewer named co chair of Western College devotion panel

Oxford Ohio Patricia Brewer a sophomore from AR Delphi has been named co chair man for next year of the Y M C A devotional committee at Western College for Women.

Oxford Ohio Patricia Brewer Delphi Western College For Women Miss Brewer

Car Stolen Here Recovered in Colburn Youth Arrested

Sheriff Sanford Allen reported a 1937 Ford Tudor Sedan stolen Friday from in front of Delaney's Barber Shop in Delphi was found near Kenworthy Grocery on North Washington Street Saturday. A 14 year old boy confessed to the theft and said the car stalled before he abandoned it. He also admitted possessing a bicycle stolen from the local school. The youth was turned over to Tippecanoe County Juvenile authorities.

Sanford Allen Delaney Delphi Kenworthy North Washington Street Dan Sheets Colburn Barney Sanderson Joe Sanderson South Delphi Tippecanoe County

War Bride Returns to England Husband Seeks Divorce Here

Charles C. Foreman Jr. of Delph i route 1 files for divorce in Carroll circuit court from Doreen J Foreman of Cheltenham England. Married February 4 1945 separated April 26 1947 when she returned to England with their two children. Foreman seeks divorce on cruel and inhuman treatment and asks custody for his wife. Hanna and Hanna represent the plaintiff.

Charles C. Foreman, Jr Delphi Route 1 Carroll Circuit Doreen J. Foreman Cheltenham England

Powell couple acquire building housing Betty's Lunch on South Washington

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Powell purchased the building that houses Betty's Lunch on South Washington Street from Caeser Margowski. The Powells now operate the lunch room in the building.

Henry Powell Betty South Washington Street Caeser Margowski Mrs. Powell

Funeral services for Mrs Cora Shipley attended at Knightstown

Mrs Verliff Holloway and Mrs Ray Ener and Poy Jones traveled from Montising to Knightstown Wednesday for funeral services at the Christian church. The piece notes community events including a church class reorganization and birthdays, with several local residents mentioned.

Verliff Holloway Ray Ener Poy Jones Montising Knightstown Cora Shipley Christian Church Frank Wigner Epens Roth Park Hotel Freda Barlow Geraldine Goslee Mabel Kennard Ao Norris Edna Carmichael Stanley Greenlee Mark Hefner Good Will Methodist Church Wayne Norris Glen Davis Fred Schock Merle Gillespie Monon Orla Timm Carl Metz John Williams Lodgansport Elva Jackson Francis Marsh Jersey City N. J Fred Nicewander Allen Wessell Chicago

Motorcycle Spill Injures Bet Myers In State Road 39 Crash

Miss Betty Myers 20 of Monticello injured in a Sunday night motorcycle crash 12 miles south of Patton on State Road 39. Dice and Davis, part of a touring caravan, failed to pass an auto and Dice skidded into Davis rear. Miss Myers treated at Home Hospital Lafayette for facial injuries. State Patrolman Clement Duckwall investigated.

Betty Myers Monticello Harold Dice Chalmers Marion F. Davis Patton Davis Clement Duckwall

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