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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1959
Page
3
The Pittsburg Church of the Brethren announces Rev. John Laprad as pastor with Sunday School at 9:30 and worship at 10:30. Evening services include 5:30, junior choir at 6:30, adult choir at 7:30, plus Wednesday activities.
The Zeta Chapter of Gamma Gamma Nu Sorority hosts a bake sale and Christmas handicraft gathering in the Courthouse Assembly Room on November 25 at 8:30 A M. Proceeds support chapter activities and community projects.
A community notice invites visitors to a Flora Church of the Brethren sectional gathering on November 15 from 2 30 to 7 30 pm. Attendees are asked to bring sandwiches cookies or salad and table service.
Rev. Robert D. Wilburn leads divine worship at 10 a m with sermon News or Views. Sunday School for all ages at 11. Unified service for children during worship. Children’s sermon by the minister. MYF groups meet later, choir practice at 4 30 p m with snack and fellowship. Sheriff John Roth will speak to the gathering.
The executrix of Opal Barber deceased offers four rooms of household goods and tools at 11 30 A M November 21 1959 at the former Flora home. Real estate 4 acres with a 1946 era 4 room house garage poultry bam and more in Flora Carroll County Indiana sells for cash with 20 percent down and title insurance provided. Purchaser pays gas tank and taxes. Immediate possession.
The Senior Group hosts Methodist Men breakfast at 7 30 a m this Sunday November 15 with listed leaders. Board of Trustees meets Monday November 16 at 7 30 p m chaired by LaVerne Goff. WSCS meetings Tuesday November 17 7 30 p m. Chancel choir Wednesday 7 30 p m. WSCS annual Bazaar Thursday starting 11 a m ham and bean lunch at noon turkey dinner 5 30 p m theme Old Country Store. Commissions meet 7 15 p m Official Board 8 p m.
Full Gospel Tabernacle Pentecostal church located at 1100 North Washington in Delphi appears in this listing.
Rev. Donald R. Ratcliff leads 9 45 Sunday School using the International lesson in the Adult and Young Peoples class. Kellar Story preaches 7 39 Sunday Worship with prayer and Bible study 7 30 Wednesday. Womens Willing Workers meet at Mrs. Clifford Dreyer home at Roth Park on Freeman Lake at 1 pm Thursday. Young Peoples service 7 39 pm Friday led by Mary Cox. Prayer Service 7 pm Saturday. Missionary of the month Vernon Larsen in Columbia South America. Everyone is welcome to these Pentecostal services.
James Wm Rankin pastors the Sunday service at 10 a.m. The Adult choir is accompanied by Edith Farr. A nursery serves children up to four, with older children joining worship and Junior Sermon activities. Arts and Crafts for Juniors and Jr Hi at 3:15 p.m. and an Adult choir rehearsal at 7:30 p.m. Women’s Association meets Nov 19. Union Thanksgiving service at 8:30 a.m. Nov 26 at the church.
J Franklin Arthur serves as pastor at First Baptist Church. Sept Sunday School starts 9 30 a m followed by Morning Worship at 10 30 a m Young People meet at 6 30 p m Evening Gospel Hour at 7 30 with Thursday Prayer Service at 7 30 p m.
Frederic A. Chandler is pastor at Delphi Christian Church with Robert Smith as Sunday School superintendent. Morning worship begins at 10:30 a.m. Bible School starts with Sunday activities at 9:30 a.m.
St Matthew's Lutheran invites residents of Delphi to morning worship at St Mary's Episcopal Church located at West Main and Illinois Streets. Pastor Toby A Rendleman and Superintendent Robert Fulton welcome all seeking a church home. Morning service at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday follows a 10:00 a.m. Sunday school session.
Yeoman Sgt. and Mrs. Earl Johns and sons and Mrs. Goldin Johns attended a fish fry at Reynolds Saturday night. Helen Baird and daughter Mary Jane Wainscott visited Frankfort for a few days. Family night at the local church featured a pitch in and short program. C Jerrald of Shelbyville and Rev. and Mrs. Philip Watts with son were weekend guests. Paul and Mrs. Vollenweider attended Fowler Methodist services and were dinner guests. Walter Martin and sister Elda Bonnet of Lafayette visited Nina Piatt. Martin and Piatt are cousins but had not seen each other in 60 years. James Viney joined a welcome home dinner for Wilson Howell and family at Chalmers. Steward McCall of Pious Chapel visited Elva Jackson. Jackson attended a surprise birthday supper for M. E. Jackson at the Holiday Inn. Archie Julien of Syracuse, NY was a guest of Clyde Julien for Sunday and Monday. Rolla Hannaway planned to spend the winter in Gary with his sister. It is not the good we know but the good we sow that counts.
Four Delphi residents are summoned for a two week U S District court session in Lafayette. The jurors named are Mrs Virginia Mae Emerson Mrs Bernadine Israel Betty Jeanette Revington and Oliver Nelson Rex all of Delphi. Five of the nine calendar cases are slated for jury trial.
Ockley Mr and Mrs James Shaffer entertained at dinner for Mr and Mrs Frank Carlisle Kokomo Mr and Mrs Horace Oaks and family near Rossville Mary Sheets spent a day with the August Sheets family Mary Jackson attended the Carroll County Postmasters meeting in Flora Elmer Moore is on the sick list Mr and Mrs Lowell Hunt and family Delphi were guests of George Felt hoff Several from here attended the funeral of Elmer Huntley in Flora Airman First Class Joe Parr and family will leave for Japan for a three year station period Eva Bolinger and Mary Sheets spent a day in Lafayette Several from here attended the funeral of Mrs Myrtle Rodenbarger in Colburn.
The Adams Township Home Demonstration Club will meet November 18 at the Lockport church with hosts Mrs. George Peterson and Mrs. Luther Grantham. Mrs. John Gerard will give devotions and Miss Elaine Kull will lead the program. New officers will be installed.
Delphi Christian Church offers homemade mince meat on Tuesday November 17. Prices are 45 cents per pint and 85 cents per quart. Phone orders accepted at Delphi 574 488_green 311 blue 706 or 347.
Radnor and Lauderdale families plus Mrs. Clawson joined Mrs. Ruffner for Sunday dinner in Flora. Otte family visited Rochester and then traveled to Chicago for Mr. Otte to be observed at a VA hospital. Heffley party spent weekend in Evansville with Loren Herrii family. Bell and son Richard visited Gearold Cheak in Attica. Dishon, Pearson and Almira Reef saw Michale Reef after his Riley Hospital surgery. Heflfley then visited Kressley and Isabelle Evans in Rossville.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Delphi Methodist Church meets Tuesday November 17 at 7 30 p m. The Webb Chapel WSCS guests as Mrs C F Sheets conducts devotions and Rev Robert Wilburn with Mrs John Sanderson present the lesson Masters of Deceit Hope Circle handles the social hour.
Pay what you think it’s worth ham and bean lunch from 11 to 12 30 at the Methodist Old Country Store Bazaar on Thursday November 19. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach.
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