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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1944

Page

4

Delphi B and P I W Club initiates 14 new members

Delphi Business and Professional Woman's Club held its annual initiation and dinner at the Methodist church with Ruth Patrick and others in charge. 14 new members were inducted in a candlelight ceremony by Mrs. Lola Parks.

Delphi Business and Professional Woman's Club Methodist Church Ruth Patrick Louise Baer Mary Ruffing Lola Parks Ruth Kirkpatrick Loraine Lyons Maude Smith Lena Hannell Clara Fisher Wade Farr Olive Hubbard Helen Snell Roberta Denk Edith Hemmig Mary Shaffer Virginia Ratcliff Eileen Simons Sue Beale Edna Mae Rater Dorothy Waymire Mary Jackson Esther Wilson Kathryn Loveland Dorothy Arvidson Delores Larimore Pauline Moore Franklin Joan Booth Flora Dorothy Wilson Logansport

Tippecanoe Home Economists Meet at Katherine Furst Home

Members of the Tippecanoe home economics club met at Katherine Furst’s residence on Wednesday November 15. Roll call was answered by a kitchen theme request and discussion covered club activities and plans for upcoming meetings.

Tippecanoe Home Economics Club Katherine Furst

Clay Harmony club to meet at Josephine Butler home

The Clay Harmony home economics club meets Wednesday afternoon November 29 at Josephine Butler's home with Opal and Sylvia Frey as hostesses. Lucile Neunschwander delivers devotions. roll call relates to What I Have To Be Thankful For in 1944. Dora Fossnock leads the program. Members should bring seven gifts for Christmas boxes for the boys in service. The Thelma Barnhart organized birthday party and gift exchange. Dues for the year are to be paid at the meeting.

Cora Howell Martha Ginn Merle Jones Cecilia Craig Flossie Clawson Anna Maxwell Ethel Lybrook Gladys Spry Marguerite Maxwell Madie Thompson Lela Clawson Flower and Eeard Cora’ Howell Louise Fountain Wilma Patton Stella Givler Mary Spring Clay Harmony Home Economics Club Josephine Butler Opal Sylvia Frey Lucile Neunschwander Dora Fossnock Thelma Barnhart

Oracle Club Meeting Set for November 27 at McCormicks

The Oracle club will meet Monday evening November 27 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Watson McCormick. C T Amick will have charge of the program.

Oracle Club Watson McCormick C. T. Amick

Governor Morton Circle Meets for Inspection

Governor Morton Circle with inspection conducted by Ethel Wrightsman of New Castle state department president attended by out of town guests including Mrs Whitty Mrs Jennie Fettig of Logansport Mrs Francis Meyers Mrs McMasters Jennie Shaw of Lafayette Mrs Ethel Turner of West Point and Mrs Martha Galbreth of Rockfield.

Morton Circle Ethel Wrightsman New Castle State Department Whitty Jennie Fettig Logansport Francis Meyers McMasters Jennie Shaw Lafayette Ethel Turner West Point Martha Galbreth Rockfield

Delphi Cub Scouts Plan November Meeting at Methodist Church

The Delphi Cub Scouts monthly meeting is set for Wednesday evening November 29 at 7 o'clock in the Methodist church basement with Rev. Merlin Schwein in charge. Parents are urged to attend. Clyde C. Buchanan hosted a farewell dinner for son Charles prior to his Tuesday departure for military service, with guests including Mrs. Fincher of Rockfield and several Logansport women.

Delphi Methodist Merlin Schwein Clyde C. Buchanan Charles Joe Fincher Rockfield Radie King John Johnson Juanita Johnson Logansport John Mohler Edna Mohler McCord The WAVES San Diego Calif Dale Mohler Great Lakes Floyd Jones Christian Crusaders Flora Christian Church

Local Social Notes and Military Guests Highlight Community

Delphi and Marion families visit for golden wedding anniversary at Camden hosted by C. H. Gardner as Major Roy Gardner returns from Nebraska. Other notes mention hospital visits, service members with family ties, a theater review by Dorothy Wilson, and hospital transfers in Lafayette.

Willard Reed

Flora couple awarded marriage license

A marriage license was issued Friday to Lester Kingery and Lola Sweet, both of Flora.

Lester Kingery Lola Sweet Flora

Carroll Officials Attend 10th Indiana Conference

Carroll county officials plan to attend the 10th annual convention and Public Officials Trade Exhibit of the Indiana County and Township Officials Association in Indianapolis on December 6 7 and 8. Twelve state wide associations of elected local officials are invited to participate. The groups include Township Trustees Assessors Attorneys Auditors Clerks Commissioners Highway Supervisors Recorders School Bus Drivers Infirmary Superintendents Surveyors Engineers and Treasurers.

Carroll County Indiana County and Township Officials Association Indianapolis Indiana State Association of Township Trustees Indiana County Assessors Association Indiana County Attorneys Association Indiana County Auditors Association County Clerks Association of Indiana Indiana County Commissioners Association Indiana County Highway Supervisors Association

New Suits and Coats Featured in Grooming Sale

Local catalog advertises leather jackets Mackinaws Mellon jackets wool sweaters and corduroy pants with a bold wartime tone. Item selection emphasizes durable outerwear and warm fabrics suitable for winter wear.

Mackinaws Mellon Quick & Clifford

Oracles Rally in Tight Game Against Camden Red Devils

Delphi Oracles regain the lead in the second half but Camden fights back to knot the score at 87 all in the final period. Top scorers include Sieber 10 for Camden and Grantham 7 for Delphi, with contributions from Hathaway and Smith. Delphi B squad beats Camden second team 32 to 15. They travel Friday to face Rossville Hornets, seeing Kokomo and Frankfort as tougher foes.

Oracles Grantham Red Devils Beogher Hathaway Camden Smith Delphi Sieber George Anderson Kirkpatrick Campbell Jackson Gushwa Kesling Edging Furnish

Pittsburg Children Present Farm Bureau Program

Members of the Pittsburg school glee clubs performed before the school and Tippecanee township Farm Bureau attendees. The program featured piano duets by Olive Carr and Ruth Furst, solos, a playlet Teaching the City Chap, a three scene Armistice Day tribute, poems and a Message of Peace. Mrs. Herman Theophile directed the event with Max Hughes as announcer.

Pittsburg Tippecanee Township Farm Bureau Olive Carr Ruth Furst Boys Glee Club Joy Lybrook Betty Coghill Bobby Brookbank Richard Brown Dick Hoagland Girls Glee Club Buddy Holloway Charles Galloway Max Hughes Sarah Bloyd Clark Carry Herman Theophile

Delphi Methodist Church Sunday Worship and Activities

Sunday worship unified at 10:00 with church school for all ages. Children meet at 10:00, others at 11:00 after worship. Charles A. Wood serves as superintendent. Methodist Youth Fellowship meets at 6:30 with Miss Jean Myers as president. Local families return from Lafayette hospitals.

Charles A. Wood Methodist Youth Fellowship Jean Myers

Community youth events and memorials in Cass County

More than 150 youths attended the Cass County District One meeting on Nov 14 at Center United Brethren Church where Rev. Roger E. Montague spoke on Branded for Christ and a memorial service for Harold Smith was held. Jay Club District 1 met Nov 20 at Oak Grove Christian Church with talks on world reconstruction and musical numbers. The Tri Kappa sorority plans a Thanksgiving party Nov 28 hosted by Mrs. Smock. W R Hendrickson of West Delphi was hospitalized in Lafayette.

Cass County Center United Brethren Church Roger E. Montague Montpelier Ohio Montague Harold Smith Paul Burrows Harry Rae Jay Club District 1 Monnday Oak Grove Christian Church Pat Million Josephine Mikesell Helen Pratt Million B. B. Shaw Monticello High School Ralph Louann Hanna Josephine Henrietta Mikesell Shaw FE. E. Flora Tri Kappa Sorority Martha Smock Edna Quinn Lucille Popejoy Enid Trent

Rural Youth Session Delegates Attend State Farm Bureau Meeting

Carroll county Rural Youth Club members Ben C Groninger Laverna Zook Wayne Zinn Rosella Zinn Dean Sanderson Virginia Wagoner and Anna belle Smith attended Rural Youth sessions at the State Farm Bureau meeting in Indianapolis on Wednesday November 15. Voting delegates were Laverna Zook and Ren C Groninger.

Ben C. Groninger Laverna Zook Wayne Zinn Rosella Zinn Dean Sanderson Virginia Wagoner Annabelle Smith Carroll County Rural Youth Club State Farm Bureau Indianapolis Ren C. Groninger

Interdenominational Youth Rally Draws Carroll County Delegation

A large Carroll county youth delegation attended the interdenominational youth rally at Cutler Presbyterian church on Sunday Nov 19. Dr J Walter Malone of McCormick Theological Seminary spoke both afternoon and evening. Al Van Cleve led The Lord's Prayer and conducted the youth choir and song fest. Ray Downs urged consideration of religious vocations after the supper. The Rural Youth Club meets Mon Nov 27 at Three Links hall Rockfield at 8 15 with a debate on dating civili ans versus service men and a special refreshment plan.

Carroll County Cutler Presbyterian Church J. Walter Malone McCormick Theological Seminary Chicago Illinois al van Cleve Ray Downs Carroll County Rural Youth Club Three Links Rockfield

Thanksgiving Market Highlights and Local Home Moves in Camden

The Lutheran ladies hosted their annual Thanksgiving market at Standard Food Market on Wednesday morning. Area families report multiple moving shifts with Ira Shaffer and family relocating from the Roy Caldwell farm to their own property, while the Lovell family moves to the Shaffer residence. The Vetch family relocates to the Caldwell house, and the Shafers’ former home is now occupied by the Caldwell family. Ed Johnson visits Talladega, Ala. for son Walter M. Johnson and wife. Thelma Jones hosts her dinner club. Local residents Thurlow George family and Ralph Crisso family were guests nearby, and deer hunters Winfrey Lloyd and Raymond Penn with sons spent time in Northern Michigan. Harley Smith and family hosted in Rockfield, and DeWitt couple visited Kokomo. De La Croix family moves into the Martin property, as Wise family shifts to the remodeled Flora property.

Ira Shaffer Roy Caldwell Lovell Shaffer Vetch Vetches Caldwell Shaffers Ed Johnson Walter M. Johnson Talladega Ala Thelma Jones

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