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Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1951

Page

5

Orr's Drug Store Showcases Xmas Gift Wrappings

Seals tags and ribbon highlight holiday gift shop at Orr's Drug Store with seasonal decor and ready made wrappings for shoppers.

Orr’s Drug Store

Delphi Native Mrs Rose Applegate Dies in Dyer Sanitarium

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.

Rose Swegman Applegate Delphi Mt. Mercy Sanitarium Dyer Indiana Chicago John Hamling Eugene Swegman Janesville Wisc Marie Butler Ft. Wayne St. Joseph Catholic Church IOOF Jackson Funeral Home

Legion Auxiliary Holds November Meeting at Legion Home

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.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Eve Davidson Faye Haines Faye Ebrite Indianapolis Cuba

Delphi Band and Chorus Schedule First Winter Concert

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.

Delphi Delphi Armory Paul Welker Shirley Eis Susan Jackson Mary Cyipe Carolyn Talbert Deanna Whiteman Mary McCarty Linda Snoeberger Richard Temple Kay McMurray Betty Lanie Judy Henderson Joe Cook Sharon Politz Donald Larimore Dorine Campbell Donald Goyer Betty Widener Joyce Logan Sandy Gee Robert Kenworthy Charles Boone John Robbins Dennis Zook Steve Peterson David Beal Martha Zook John Smith

Native of Jerusalem to Speak at Carroll County Scottish Rite Banquet

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.

John Haramy Jerusalem Carroll County Scottish Rite Club Delphi Country Club Indiana Ben Been Jesse Patrick Carl Yeakley W. O. Pettiner J. Frank Shoff Roy Brubaker

Carroll County Special Session for Additional Appropriations

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.

Change in magazine fund collector named Ruth Robbins

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.

Ruth Robbins M. B. Weckerly

Carrollton Township to consider emergency school appropriations

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.

Jackson Township Carroll County Indiana Camden R. R State Board of Tax Commissioners Carrollton Township Eliate Ees Ca Grover Link Delphi Board of Commissioners County of Carroll Adam Roach

Ons Store Offers Xmas Gift Wrappings And Ribbon

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 dies at home in Americus

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.

Lydia. H. Nelson Americus Scottsburg Cal H. J. Atsis Wylcott Ella Erickson Bismarck N. D O. M. Reed Frankfort Claude Nelson Edith Stiner Lafayette Effie Emerick Colburn Americus Baptist Church Fred Dexter Spring Vale Jackson Funeral Home

Madison Ham Supper Planned by Farm Bureau Members

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.

Madison Township Bureau New Hope Pet and Hobby Club Mark Porter Lowell Ward Devon Humburger Bob Simmons

Minor collision at Deer Creek Park entrance in Delphi

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.

Maggie Kirkpatrick Delphi Charles Combs, Jr Route 1 Deer Creek Park Washington Street Dick McClean Air Force

Independents Open Season With Win Ahead Of Michigan Clash

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.

Delphi Niles Michigan Delphi Legion Monticello Rca’ers Indianapolis Allison Air Jets George Treida Air Jets Duane Kleuh Indiana State McClain Jets Chuck Robeson Phil Buck Mickey Foster Dan Dimich

Brownie Troop 12 Delphi Holds November Birthday Party

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.

Delphi Court House Anna Phillips Sharon Politz Sara Vaughan Shirley Robinson Joyce Logan Janice Matthews Amnne Phillips Marie Goff Naomi Martin Homer Myers

Golden Wedding thanks from the Crowders

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.

Charles Crowder

Hand Mangled in Farm Accident Near Camden

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.

Lee Sterrett Route 2 Camden Sterrett Logansport

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