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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1951
Page
5
Seals tags and ribbon highlight holiday gift shop at Orr's Drug Store with seasonal decor and ready made wrappings for shoppers.
Mrs Rose Swegman Applegate 83 a Delphi native died Thursday at Mt Mercy Sanitarium Dyer Indiana where she had been a patient over a year. She lived in Frankfort before entering the hospital born August 12 1868 daughter of Henry and Margaret Swegman married Bergan Applegate later lived in Chicago with her brother. Surviving nephews John Hamling Delphi Eugene Swegman Janesville Wis and niece Marie Butler Ft Wayne. Funeral at St Joseph Catholic church with IOOF cemetery burial Jackson funeral home in charge.
Members met at the Legion home with a Thanksgiving theme for decorations and program. Eve Davidson chaired due to the absence of the president and vice president. Reports from Faye Haines and Faye Ebrite covered a conference in Indianapolis and the national convention in Miami. The group named America Land of Opportunity as the essay contest title and planned Pan-American discussions on Cuba. A Christmas party with a fifty cent gift exchange was planned, and prizes for Poppy Day posters were approved.
Delphi's school band and chorus present their first concert of the season at the Delphi Armory on Sunday at 2 30 p m featuring Christmas melodies. The program includes the junior band and several new instrumentalists across clarinet, flute, saxophone, cornet, trombone, sousaphone, French horn and percussion. Admission is free for students K 12 with a parent. tickets available from band chorus or junior band members.
Dr John Haramy a Jerusalem native will address the Carroll County Scottish Rite Club and guests at the annual Christmas party December 13 at Delphi Country Club The Brook Ripples quartet from Brook Indiana will perform and dignitaries including Carl R Rhode and Dean M Stephenson will attend Banquet served at 6 30 p m Committee members Ben Been Jesse Patrick Carl Yeakley W O Pettiner J Frank Shoff Roy Brubaker Emma Obear has returned home after visiting Indianapolis.
Carroll County Council schedules a special session at the Auditor's Office in Delphi on December 18 and 19, 1951 at 9 a.m. to approve additional county revenue and gas tax appropriations, with taxpayers invited to be heard and potential appeals to the State Tax Board.
Due to serious illness in the home, ongoing collection for the club magazines will end. Mrs Ruth Robbins will take over and continue monthly collections from now on and would appreciate continued kindness. The writer M B Weckerly thanks everyone for years of cooperation and support.
Taxpayers of Carrollton Township Indiana are notified that on December 11 1951 at 7 30 p m the township trustees office will hear proposed extra appropriations to cover school needs including supplies fuel insurance transportation and teaching costs. The final appropriations will go to the State Board of Tax Commissioners for a second hearing within fifteen days at the County Auditor’s office in Carroll County.
Ons Store features holiday merchandise including seals tags and ribbons for gift wrapping. shoppers can select decorative items to dress holiday presents.
Lydia H Nelson, 80, died at her Americus home about 8 30 p m Wednesday. Born in Scottsburg she attended Americus Baptist Church. Survived by three daughters S V Rothenberger Lafayette Pearl Martin Lafayette R 3 Blanche Denetros Panama City Fla two sons Vance Coffman Sparta Wis Paul Coffman Mt Rose Cal two sisters H J Atsis Wylcott Ella Erickson Bismarck N D a brother O M Reed Frankfort a step son Claude Nelson Americus and two step daughters Edith Stiner Lafayette Effie Emerick Colburn. Funeral service Saturday at Americus Baptist Church with Rev Fred Dexter officiating. Burial Spring Vale Cemetery. Jackson Funeral Home in charge.
The Madison Township Farm Bureau schedules its annual ham supper for Wednesday December 5 at 5 p m in the New Hope school. A Christmas program will be presented by the Pet and Hobby club directed by Mrs Mark Porter. Officers Lowell Ward Mark Porter Devon Humburger and their families plan the event.
Maggie Kirkpatrick 58 and Charles Combs Jr route 1 Delphi were south on South Washington street when Kirkpatrick turned into the park entrance and Combs attempted to pass, rear ending the Kirkpatrick car. Damage totaled 375 dollars. Sheriff Carey investigated. Dick McClean enlisted in the air force and will leave Thursday for his physical.
Delphi's Independents beat the Indianapolis Air Jets 84 to 78 in a high scoring opener. Duane Kleuh led with 25 points, McClain added 20 for the Jets, while Chuck Robeson and Phil Buck contributed double figures for Delphi. They next meet Niles Michigan champions at the local armory next Sunday afternoon after a 1 pm preliminary featuring the Delphi Legion and Monticello RCAers.
Brownie Troop No. 12 of Delphi celebrated birthdays for Anna Phillips Sharon Politz Sara Vaughan and Shirley Robinson on November 20 in the Scout rooms of the courthouse. Mothers attended as officers were elected Joyce Logan president Janice Matthews vice president Amnne Phillips treasurer Sharon Politz publicity chairman and troop leaders Mrs. Marie Goff Mrs. Naomi Martin and Mrs. Homer Myers. The group plans Christmas gifts.
Mr and Mrs Charles Crowder express gratitude to friends in the community for cards and flowers received on their Golden Wedding anniversary. The couple notes the remembrances brought many pleasant hours and convey their appreciation.
Lee Sterrett of route 2 Camden suffered a badly injured right hand after catching it in a corn picker on his farm last Wednesday afternoon. He was treated at Logansport hospital. no fingers were lost.
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