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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1951
Page
2
Churches announce schedule for Sunday services with 9 30 morning Communion at Colburn and at Delphi 11 o clock. Petit hosts 7 30 evening service on The Power of Faith and 9 30 Sunday School at Colburn Petit. Delphi holds 10 Sunday School.
Minister W. S. McLean leads a Bible School at 10:00 a.m. for all ages, worship at 11:00 a.m. with the sermon Broader Fields of Service, and 7:30 p.m. sermon on Faith in Religion for times like these titled Faith in Christ Can He Save. Nursery offered during morning service. Everyone invited.
Rev. Frank Briggs leads 10:00 a m worship with three Methodist laymen Roach Pyle and Clawson giving brief addresses on their recent You Conference experiences in Greencastle. Youth Fellowship plans to attend the District Rally at Trinity Church Lafayette Indiana at 1 30 p m.
The Pittsburg Church of the Brethren led by Pastor John Laprad and Superintendent Vernon Kenworthy invites all for a Sundays series with preaching at 10 30 a m and singspiration in the REMC auditorium while church redecorating is under way.
The notice lists weekly services for Hickory Grove Church with Sunday School at 9 00 a m Morning Worship at 10 00 a m Evening Service at 7 30 p m and Monday choir practice in the evening.
The Delphi Gospel Mission at 219 S Washington St lists Sunday School at 10:00 a m and Sunday Evangelistic service at 7:00 p m. Bible Study is 7:30 p m Tuesday and Prayer Meeting is 7:30 p m Thursday.
The Delphi Pilgrim Holiness Church lists Sunday worship at 10 30 and evening services at 6 45 and 7 30 with a Wednesday prayer hour, plus a Friday night evangelistic service. The Women's Missionary Society meets at the parsonage October 11 with Mrs Harry Slack as president. The Young People’s Society completed an Old Clothes for Missions Drive and thanks contributors.
Cutler Presbyterian Church announces Homecoming on Sunday October 14 led by Pastor Edward E. Morris with Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 a.m. Basket dinner at noon. afternoon service with Rev William D Stephenson as speaker. Thursday October 18 features Young People meeting at 6 30 p.m. and choir practice at 7 30 p.m.
The Session meets Thursday October 11 at 7 30 in the Church Office Manse. Philathea Bible Class meets tonight at Mollie Milroy home at 7 45. Divine Worship at 10 Sunday October 14 features anthem by Adult Choir and a sermon by the Pastor. Nursery for under 4, Sunday School for older children, Junior Sermon and classes to 11 30. Junior Choir practice Wednesday after school. Arts and Crafts for 4th grade and up after choir. Presbyterian Choir practice after high school dismissal and Adult choir rehearsal Wednesday night at 7 30.
Twenty seven Delphi Christian church ladies visited the Emily E Flynn home for the aged in Marion bringing pantry gifts flowers and magazines. Mrs Yanus Wells spoke and read scripture after a welcome by the home superintendent. Helen Roth and Maxine Henderson sang The Gentle Carpenter with Naomi Theophile at the piano.
The fragment notes a Saturday gathering sponsored by Ockley Ladies Aid. Limited readable details mention a community group event with unspecified activities and local involvement.
Little Bo Siebert visits the Mattenberg parish near Kassel where Nurse Martha notes the refugee crisis from Pomeraith after the Polish occupation. CROP relief, funded by Catholic Rural Life, Church World Service and Lutheran World Relief, has fed destitute amid famine since 1947, delivering 5,400 cars of food through church networks without regard to race or creed.
Mr and Mrs Don Julien return to Shaker Heights after visiting his mother Mrs George Julien. Mr and Mrs Arthur Acheson of Ft Recovery Ohio spend the weekend in the community. They attend Mrs McCouchs 81st birthday party at Ray McCouch home Saturday and visit Mr and Mrs Allman Sunday. Mrs Acheson is the former Edna Love.
East Lansing residents visit Adams township for a homecoming at Hickory Grove church while Earl Wakeland hosts. Purdue Iowa cross country meet referee Howard Brockway officiates. Carroll county notices include births birthdays and hospital updates with multiple families hosting gatherings. Events cover licenses issued for Sherman Gibson Estella Collins and Jerry Edmonson in Stockwell Clark's Hill.
Miss Jeanne Muller reports many inquiries about aluminum cooking ware and cancer. Purdue Extension nutrition experts and Drs F W Quackenbush and G J Jenkins say aluminum dissolves in tiny particles but is harmless and not linked to cancer or stomach disorders. Columbia University chemist Henry C Sherman notes humans live in an environment rich in aluminum compounds and incidental intake is unlikely to cause harm. Homemakers should review non commercial research on aluminum products before buying.
Claora Wise and others transfer 30 acres in Monroe Two to John D. Herdon and to David S. Wise in separate deeds. May Johns transfers a small Jefferson Two tract to Earl Johns. Several other transfers include Sunset Park Lot 30 Block 6 to James Guy Hansen and kin, 2 acres Monroe Two to Melvin F. Fisher, Lot 20 Original Plat Wheeling to George W. Calveard, part of Lot 311 West Delphi to Stuntz-Yeoman Co, Tippecanoe Two real estate to Jack Freestone et ux, and Yeoman lot to Charles Reed Johns via Anne Hillis Rotruck et ux.
Mr and Mrs Al Bankett of Chicago were guests several days this week of their daughter Mrs Steve Young and family.
Brookston prepares for Mardi Gras and Hallowe'en as Be Goosen octane hosts a Female Masked Bathing Beauty contest awarding eight dollars to first place, four to second, and two to third. Nine other classes include Family Farm er and Farmerette Twins Fancy Costume Lady Hobo Bride and Groom Cowboy and Cowgirl with prizes. Judges are Purdue PE instructors. winners advance to a final court. Square Dancing follows with Ray Booth and His Horse Thieves providing music.
Thousands will attend a grand time at Brookston known as The Little Wonder City. A royal welcome awaits as the community announces who is named The Queen. Attendees are urged to wear masks and costumes for real fun.
Peggy Starkey, Ball State Teachers College student in Muncie, has been elected treasurer of South Hall and chairs the budget committee for the coming year. She is the sole freshman officer, daughter of Charles W. and Mrs. Starkey of Burrows, and Delphi high school class of 1951 graduate.
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