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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1961
Page
8
Delphi's Oracles drop their second straight to Tip pecanoe county rival Southwestern 18 14 after Bettmen rallys fall short. Delphi outgains foe 218 to 105 and earns 16 first downs to 7 with Dick Widner gaining 138 yards.
Delphi Oracles and Southwestern Wildcats battled to a narrow 18 14 finish. Southwestern led early with a 43 yard Ed Page run and a 70 yard Hummer Graves pass sealed the late momentum. Delphi outgained on the ground in the second half but failed to overcome the deficit.
West Lafayette clinched the Central Indiana meet title at Frankfort with 39 points while Delphi totaled 78 and Frankfort 101. Steve Taylor of West Lafayette won the two mile race in 10 09 with Wilson of Lafayette among the top five. Delphi runners included Jim Wilson finishing fourth in 10 22 and others across the pack. A Franklin Alumni portion notes Mourer of South Bend visiting Idaville. funeral attendees for William Isham listed several Ives and McKinley family members and local residents Brummett and Julien hosted Sunday.
Yeoman Mr and Mrs John Barlow and Mrs Nina Piatt returned home after a three week trip visiting Lackland AFB Texas Tucson and the Bill Piatt family in California Grand Canyon the Ozarks and Old Mexico. They traveled 6600 miles visiting 15 states with Piatt family joining them part of the journey.
Mr and Mrs Charles Mourer spent Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Charles Showalter of Burnettsville in a social visit.
The Burlington Christian Educational Society will convene at 7 30 p m on October 12. Mr and Mrs C S Ferrier of Florida are visiting local friends and relatives. Rally Day will be held at the Christian church Sunday inviting all readers.
Mrs. Harold Fansler and her children visited Mr. and Mrs. Mourer in Monticello and called on the Schocks in Camden. Will C. Smock visits Iowa. Psi Iota Xi sorority meets at 8 p.m. at the Library. George Sponseller of Ashtabula Ohio stayed with Miss Katherine McDowell this week.
Mrs Katherine Loveland stays with Mr and Mrs Don Leitzke near Milwaukee. Mr and Mrs Bill Weber of Independence Missouri plan a Friday arrival to visit Mrs Weber's grandmother Mrs Charles Lieber and other relatives. Mr and Mrs Roscoe Quick visit grandson Jerry Lee Bond at Michigantown as he returns from Amarillo Texas on leave before deployment to Turkey.
Mr and Mrs Floyd Gillespie and sons from Lafayette visited the Roscoe Quicks on Sunday. Lilly Mabbitt, grandmother from Frankfort aged 95, also spent the day with them.
Steve Young and Mahlon Kerlin departed Tuesday morning for a business trip to New York City to pursue meetings and potential deals.
Mrs. Margaret Afflis Johnston of Indianapolis, a leader at the Democratic conference last Friday night, returned home to visit her sister Mrs. Ethel Patterson over the weekend. Ralph Melin was called to Chicago Tuesday night by a relative's death and plans a 10 day vacation through the New England states after.
Mr and Mrs Lee Stone spent the weekend in Hobart visiting relatives.
Mrs Paul Johnson RN and Mrs Thelma Trent RN county health nurse attended a elementary physical education school conference at Valparaiso.
Ed Wingard of Delphi has been hospitalized at St Elizabeth for three weeks and is much improved, with plans to return home soon.
Oak Grove Christian Church hosts a dinner on October 27 starting at 5 30 p m Adults 1 25 Children 75 cents. Proceeds support church activities.
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