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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1951

Page

4

School PTA session outlines year and next meeting

On Wednesday night at the school the first session of the year featured musical numbers by Mr. Welker's pupils. PTA president Ralphgon announced the appointment of mothers for the year and mentioned the next meeting on November 7 in the school building with Mr. George McCain discussing Indiana history. About 80 parents and teachers attended.

Rae Welker Ralph — Gon PTA Eh Mothers George McCain Indiana

Local visits and family gatherings around West Delphi

Mrs. Della go.us and Mrs. Jane Brewer with Blanche Ward visited in Terre Haute with May Stockey. Mildred and Rita Crook spent the weekend with Donnie Coghill near Yeoman. The Justice couple from Lafayette visited Brewer home. The Lynch family moved from Colburn to a new property from Lou Dunn. A birthday weiner roast honored Judith Ann Phillips with many local relatives present. Bill Harner family visited Haynes in Kokomo. Johnsons and Schlangs spent Sunday in Toto. Schrader and Logansport relatives called Monday evening. Madge Hickman and Helen visited Lafayette Saturday. George Obear returned from a two week Iowa City trip.

Della Go Jane Brewer Blanche Ward May Stockey Terre Haute Mildred Rita Crook Near Yeoman Donnie Coghill Russell Justice Lafayette Bill Brewer Dick Lynch Colburn Lou Dunn and Judith Ann Phillips John Schlang Charles Johnson Fred Coghill Elizabeth Johnson Bobbie Henry Phillips Della Johnson Bill Harner Dee Haynes Kokomo Ben Johnson Catherine Schlang Toto William Schrader Logansport Madge Hickman Helen

Addie McHardie 79 Dies. Rites Held In Rockfield

Final rites for Addie McHardie 79 who died Friday morning at her son Hansel McHardie route 2 were conducted Sunday at Jackson Funeral Home with Rev William McLean officiating. Burial was IOOF cemetery Rockfield. Born October 30 1871 she was daughter of George W Jones and member of Muncie Christian church. Her husband preceded her in death. Surviving are Hansel and two half sisters Alma Fondle St Joseph Michigan and Edna Schrives of cie.

Addie McHardie Hansel McHardie Jackson William McLean IOOF Rockfield George W. Jones Muncie Hansel Alma Fondle St. Joseph Michigan Edna Schrives Cie

Oracle Club Meeting Includes New Members and Play

The Oracle Club gathered Monday at the Friendship House for dinner using new year booklets as place cards. Afterward the group moved to Mrs. George Cartwrights home for a short business session and a humorous one act play read by Tom McCormick. New members Mr. and Mrs. George Obear were welcomed. Fruit punch, ice cream, and candy were served.

Oracle Club Friendship House George Cartwright Tom McCormick George Obear Cartwright

Eastern Star Rose Chapter Election Meeting

Eastern Star Rose Chapter will meet Monday evening in the Temple. Committee members arranging the meeting include Emma Obear chairwoman Madie Thompson Anna Gamble Carrie Million Jennie Nelson Dorothy Maggart Roberta Denk Carol Smith Wanda Klepinger Marie Goff Maude Smith Julia Harner Chloe Porter Ruby Godenour Beryl Adams Barbara Walker and Opal Wood.

Eastern Star Rose Chapter Order of Eastern Star the Temple Emma Obear Madie Thompson Anna Gamble Carrie Million Jennie Nelson Dorothy Maggart Roberta Denk Carol Smith Wanda Klepinger Marie Goff Maude Smith Julia Harner Chloe Porter Ruby Godenour Beryl Adams Barbara Walker Opal Wood

Broadcast of S. M. A. Notre Dame Game Planned

The S M A team meets Notre Dame at South Bend next Saturday with radio coverage by Hilliard Gates of Indianapolis. Sponsored by Pandil Equipment Co and Indiana International Motor Truck dealers, the broadcast is exclusive in the Indianapolis area as the third in a 1951 series featuring Purdue Indiana Notre Dame football games sponsored by International truck sales organizations.

Notre Dame South Bend Hilliard Gates Holt Apolis Pandil Equipment Company International Motor Truck Indiana Indianapolis Purdue International Truck

Rock Creek Farm Bureau Meeting and Hobby Club Start

Rock Creek Farm Bureau announces a Thursday meeting at Rockfield school on October 11 at 7 30 pm with an organization session for a pet and hobby club for families. Roy M Gardiner will present slide films of Carroll county a Canada trip the Grand Canyon and Indiana with an election of officers following the program.

Rock Creek Farm Bureau Rockfield School Roy M. Gardiner Carroll County Canada Grand Canyon Indiana State

Two-Vehicle Crash Near Bradshaw Farms In Delphi

Sunday morning collision on Bicycle Bridge Road near Bradshaw farms involved Tom C. McCain and Sheri ff Humphrey of Delphi. Deputy estimated total vehicle damage at $230.

Tom C. McCain Delphi ZFP Humphrey Bradshaw Farms H Ted

Property Transfers Across Adams and Burlington Townships

A series of real estate conveyances lists multiple parties exchanging interests in parcels across Adams and Burlington Townships. Names include John J. Price Sr., Harley Shaffer, Wilbur Crowell, Oscar Howard, Merl Ridour, Vearl Welker, George Shallenberger, James Morgan, Elmer Rodenberg, Walter Rudolph, Mary Hardy, John Hardy, and Nettie Mikels, with numerous lot and acreage specifics in each transaction.

John J. Price Sr Harley Shaffer Adams Township Wilbur Gale Crowell Burlington Patton Ethel. M.urn Fred O. Brinson Merl A. Ridour Vearl A. Welker George F. Shallenberger James Morgan Shallenberger’s Elmer J’ Rodenberg Walter W.dolph Sunset Park Mary E. Har John A. Hardy Eliza H. Gregg Washington Township Mary E. Hardy Washington T' Zo Nettie Mikels Joseph B Yeoman de Ruby Trent Garnette L. Smith Grimes

Local News: Community Notes From Delphi and Nearby Areas

Local items report Mr. and Grover Kite taking a Tuesday to Tuesday vacation to Niagara Falls and other New York areas. Obits mention Mrs. Beulah Gray returning from Mayo Clinic. Mr. and Mrs. John T. Johnson celebrate wedding anniversary as Delphi residents host Jim Allen and others. Homebuilders Circle to meet with Mrs. Oakes and Mrs. Andrews assisting.

Grover Kite Niagara Falls New York State

Delphi Resident Nannie Misner Dies at 83

Mrs Nannie Misner 83 well known Delphi resident died Thursday morning at the Goodwill Ninx Home in Camden after a short illness Born in the county she was married to Sohn Misner who died many years ago A member of the Christian church and charter member of Governor Morton Circle Grand Army of the Republic Surviving are three nephews and three nieces Burial was in Plymont cemetery with services by Rev William McLean

Nannie Misner Delphi Goodwill Ninx Camden Sohn Misner The Christian Church Morton Circle Grand Army of the Republic Fred Gerard Columbia City Roger and Harry Reed Weaver Ralph’ Hanna Serate Jackson Junc William McLean Pyrmont Cemetery

Beans Spill After Truck Overturns Near Bill Riley Farm

A soy bean truck overturned Friday afternoon north of town near the Bill Riley farm. Driver Teecumseh O Peterson route 2 Delphi involved after entering a side ditch. George Hanaway route 2 Delphi unaware of the crash until return. Beans were collected and taken to a local elevator.

Bill Riley Teecumseh O. Peterson Delphi George Hanaway

Delphi Associate Chapter Plans Film Purchase for School

Tuesday evening at Ruth and Anne Carney home the Tri Kamet group discussed buying color films for the grade school and agreed to cooperate on the projector purchase. After the business meeting members played games and enjoyed date pudding and coffee. several plan to attend the Tri tea at Lafayette Country Club on October 14.

Delphi Tri Kamet Ruth Anne Carney Ted Lafayette Country Club

Local births and social notes from Delphi and Logansport

Mr and Mrs Paul Gibson of sai are the parents of a daughter born at St Joseph hospital ie and Mrs Boyd Criswell of ter Idaville are the parents of a son born at St Joseph hospital Logansport Mrs Mollie Milroy will entertain the Philathea Class of the Delphi Presbyterian church at her home tonight at 745 Mrs Lawrence Whistler and Mrs Zelpha Kramer will assist the hostess Mrs Cora Herr is to give the devotions James Kinworthy remains very ill at his home Mr and Mrs Leo Hefleng spent the weekend O A Trent has resigned his tie with the Landis Equipment in Delphi and has joined the Cripp ed Car Sales in Delphi Mr and Mrs David L Burge of Burrows are the parents of a daughter born at Memorial hospital Logansport Mr and Mrs Hugh Lipsett of Frankfort spent Tuesday evening with her parents at the Trent home

James Allen Delphi James William, Jr Sunday At Home Hospital Lafayette Paul Gibson Sai St. Joseph Hospital Boyd Criswell Ofter Idaville Logansport David L. Burge Burrows Memorial Hospital Hugh Lipsett Frankfort Mrs O. A. Trent Robert Robinson

Kautter Vianco Wedding in Cedar Lake

Mrs. Helen Kautter announces the marriage of daughter Dorothy to Robert Vianco near Cedar Lake. The ceremony occurred September 21 and the couple now reside in Cedar Lake. The bride works at LaSalle Hotel payroll in Chicago and the groom at Morrison Firm in Indiana Harbor.

Kautter-Vianco Helen Kautter Cedar Lake Dorothy Robert Vianco Mary Vianco Delphi LaSalle Hotel Chicago Morrisonee Indiana Harr

Oracles Triumph 21-7 Over Delphi in Second Half

In a tense game, Oracle offense shifted after halftime. Weaver broke free for 34 yards and 14, Wingard punched in key runs, and Wallace and Kasper added yardage as Oracle sealed a 21-7 victory over Delphi with a late surge and solid defense. Ed Carr intercepted a Delphi pass to start the decisive drive.

Greencastle Delphi Oracle Weaver Wingard More Wallace Big Bird Crosby Wilcox Ed Carr Paydirt Clawson Cubs Richardson Oracles Kaser Underhill Victorious

Delphi couple welcomes daughter at Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Robert Robinson of Delphi announce the birth of a daughter at Memorial Hospital. The brief item notes the new arrival and the family status.

Catholic Women attend Pulaski district meeting

Mrs. Burton Honan Miss Mary Hefleng and Mrs. Gertrude Hefleng traveled to Pulaski on Wednesday to attend a district meeting of the National Council of Catholic Women.

Burton Honan Mary Hefleng Gertrude Hefleng Pulaski The National Council of Catholic Women

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