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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1940
Page
7
The announcement details 9:30 Sunday School 10:30 homecoming worship and communion 12:00 basket dinner and 1:30 program with Rev Doyle Mullen of Lafayette. A White and Carroll county conference is planned at Oak Grove Thursday and 150 are expected.
Homer Myers S Sptt delivers Morning Worship at 9 30 a m with theme Lifting Horizons The adult choir will sing Young people's choir practice Wednesday 7 p m Adult choir practice Wednesday 7 30 p m Rally Day service last Sunday had fine attendance and choir Community praise urged Wilbur V Day
Gospel meetings at the Pittsburg Church of the Brethren will run each evening from October 19 to October 27 with Rev. J. A. Snell of South Whitley Indiana in charge. Everyone is invited.
Rev David Nelson with Russell Pearson outlines church schedule for September. Sunday school at 10 a m worship at 11 a m on the second and fourth Sundays each month.
Ray Orr leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m with Harry B Parker as pastor at the First Presbyterian Church.
Prof. Edgar Ainslie and Pastor Russell Cole lead Delphi Baptist Church with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m. Prayer services follow at 8 00 p m on Wednesday night in the church schedule.
Oak Grove Christian Church announces worship with Rev. Russell Kilmer as pastor. The Sept schedule includes a 10:30 a.m. worship service, 6:30 p.m. Endeavor, and 7:00 p.m. evening service led by Clayton Million.
Rev. Parker Husselton and Pastor Harold Leslie lead a morning service at 10 30 a m. A Young People meeting is set for 6 30 p m in the church auditorium with a children's meeting in the basement. Evangelistic services follow at 7 30 p m with special music and singing.
Sunday October 20 the Lesson-Sermon titled Doctrine of Atonement centers on the Golden Text from Ephesians 2 and includes Hebrews 5:8 9 and excerpts from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. The readings emphasize divine Love the Way and salvation through Christ Jesus.
The Burrows Christian church announces its annual Homecoming Sunday on October 20. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. with Floyd Ginter as superintendent. Church service follows at 10:45 led by Rev. Lucas. A basket dinner is at noon, with a special service at 1:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome.
Mrs F McEwen of Willian Bury England writes to Mrs Miles Martin near Delphi about British women's wartime roles. She describes life in a rural area near London, her RAF pilot husband in Egypt, and her work in Air Raid Precautions. The piece highlights local Women’s Institute activities, home front duties, evacuee care, and civil defense training.
The executor of James B. Dickison's will, by Carroll County Indiana circuit court order, offers at private sale at Smith and Smith office in Delphi the Lot 27 original plat of South Delphi now part of Delphi city. Sale starts 10 a.m. Saturday October 26 1940 and continues daily until sold with cash payment and taxes for 1940 onwards. abstract of title to be provided. October 15 1940. Smith and Smith Attorneys.
Mrs. Guy Clauser hosted the Clay Township Home Economics club and new officers were elected including president Mrs. Clauser and vice president Walter Wagoner. The Deer Creek and Flora clubs held meetings with lessons on storage and a Halloween party hosted by Mrs. Emil Deviney. Madison Township met at Rova Fisher’s home with home management as the next project and Billy Maxwell winning a surprise package. Rev. William Grant Smith spoke on a western states trip as new officers were named.
President Lena Hannell and secretary Mrs Wagoner led the meeting with Fisher as treasurer Leona Martin song leader Lara Frantz publicity chair Mary McCormick 4H leader Barbara Dickinson project leaders Ruth Rule Hazel Zook alternates Lily Sheets Dorothy Shaffer Refreshments were served.
The Carroll Circuit Court appoints administrators for Sena Elizabeth Grantham late of Carroll County Indiana deceased. The estate is deemed solvent. Dated Oct 8 1940. Hanna and Hanna Attorneys for Estate. Mr and Mrs Paul Gerber and Omer Boren visited Mr and Mrs Ancil Bowley on Sunday.
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