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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1946
Page
6
A candidate asks Deer Creek Township voters for support on November 5 for a second term as trustee. He pledges continued service to all and asks for their vote.
Mr and Mrs Abner Bowen spent several days in Bloomington and Bedford. They were entertained in Bedford by Dr and Mrs E G Bridiwell and later visited Mr and Mrs Paul Lostutter in a social gathering for the Citizen.
One hundred eleven local girls aged seven to thirteen enroll to form seven Girl Scout troops in Delphi this week. Brownie troops sponsored by the Business and Professional Women's Club will replace the former unit led by the ill Mrs. William S. Smith. Psi Iota Xi backs two intermediate troops with separate leadership and committees. The senior troop for thirteen and fourteen year olds is led by Mrs. Robert Barton with a small committee. Dues and fifty cent registration per girl cover basic expenses. uniforms and kits are planned through a self supporting program. Additional enrollments were announced by registrar Mrs. Harold Thayer and are expected at the next session on November 7.
The Harvest meeting at the Brethren church featured two inspiring talks by the Rev. Oberlin of Peru. Local families from Delphi and Lafayette joined the attendance, with many weekend visits and gatherings noted among residents of Rossville Flora Buck Creek and surrounding areas.
Rev Earl K Lashley, pastor at Delphi Baptist Church, announces resignation with farewell sermon set for Sunday evening November 10. Since arriving from Moody Bible Institute in 1944 he oversaw repairs, growth to 300 percent larger congregation, and strong finances. He will move on to let a successor lead the flock forward.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Lilly hosted Sunday guests. Poncebaker family moved to Patton from their summer place Ponces Place. Viney family from Lafayette joined relatives in Monticello and Delphi gatherings. Dennis OFarrell Estel Martin visited Delphi households. Thomas OFarrell and family joined Don Roth Frank Keever in Monticello. Several local residents attended Home Economics meeting at Yeoman. Mrs Esther Austin led Sunshine class. Mrs Alfred Lilly hosted Oak Grove Ladies Aid for fortieth anniversary with charter member Emma Schock receiving red carnations. Richard Gene Sears born at Home Hospital Lafayette to Meredith Gene Kirkpatrick Sears. Joey Wagoner dismissed from Cass County Hospital Logansport.
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