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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1961

Page

4

Aim-Hi Home Demonstration Club Halloween Party

Eighteen members of the Aim-Hi Home Demonstration Club enjoyed a Halloween masquerade at president Dorothy George’s home. Josephine Wyatt won for the most unusual costume in a newspaper outfit. Vernabelle Miller led devotions, Marjorie Sieber gave the history and led the song of the month, and Mary Lou Johnson and Wyatt presented a lesson on Party Refreshments with samples. Mary Jo Barnard spoke on Atomic Survival. New officers include Thelma Snoerberger president Shirley Wise first vice president Florence Frantz second vice president Mary Trapp secretary Vernabelle Miller treasurer Jacquelyn Edging publicity chair. Eva Lou Shanks won the raffle. co-hostesses were Elizabeth Sheets and Colleen Franek.

Aim- Hi Dorothy George Josephine Wyatt Vernabelle Miller Marjorie Sieber Joe Mary Lou Johnson Mary Jo Barnard Pres Thelma Snoeberger Shirley Wise Florence Frantz Mary Trapp Treas Jacquelyn Edging Eva Lou Shanks Elizabeth Sheets Colleen Franek

Fidelis Class Covers Dish Dinner At Baptist Church

The Fidelis Class held a covered dish supper at the Baptist church on Thursday evening with thirty two members in attendance. Mrs Harold Jones, president, led the meeting and named committees for nominating program and teacher duties.

George Clem Paul Graves The Baptist Church Harold Jones Betty Smith Mary Sharp Ruth Sisson Raynes Wyatt Edith Patty Grace Sharp Frank Smith George Clemans Jesse Yeager

Harvest Shower for East Side Christian Center Held

Rev. and Mrs. Devon Hodge with Freda Gardner provided vocal numbers at the event. Mrs. Ira Ward gave the devotions and attendees prepared items to bring to the next meeting.

East Side Christian Center Indianapolis Devon Hodge Freda Gardner Ira Ward

Camden Woman's Literary Club meeting hosts Cuban refugee tale

The October meeting at the Ben Hur in Logansport drew 26 members and guests. Daniel Cabeza shared experiences as a Cuban refugee. A book review is planned for November 7 at Mrs. Forrest Appleton's home. Mrs. Frank Smith will supervise sales of goods made by the blind.

Camden Woman’s Literary Club Ben Hur Logansport Norwood Gentry Daniel Cabeza Daniel Baker Forrest Appleton Frank Smith

Community church supper and new officers elected

Truth Seekers Class of the Lower Deer Creek church held a ham and carry in supper on Sunday. New officers elected include Bob Myer president Marjorie Scholl vice president Mary Kleckner secretary Esther Mummert treasurer Edith Furnish teacher. Additional items note visits and a naval operation participant.

Lower Deer Creek Lowell Brubaker

Lions Club Dinner At Methodist Church Highlights Tour

Twenty four Lions Club members attended a Wednesday dinner at the Methodist church. The program featured a tour of the General Tire Co in Logansport and notes the Bechdells bidding successfully at the Lutheran parsonage auction on Saturday.

Lions Club Methodist Church General Tire Co Logansport Paul Bechdell

Lutheran Worship Hour Leader Named for Sunday

John F. Uhle of the Hamma Divinity School will lead the Worship Hour at the Lutheran church this Sunday. Family night at the Lutheran church will include a basket supper with guests asked to bring their own table service. Mrs Viola Cline will host the War Mothers Club meeting on November 2. Several local residents visited relatives and attended events in Indianapolis and nearby towns.

Ronnie Bechdell John Dyer Fort Lewis Washington U.S. Army Harold Zook A. W. Rader Max McKnight I. J. Rader Maxwell Paul Oyler Junior Mummert Joe Rogers Leonard Maxwell Junior Wise Carver Bill Beard Aureta Regan John F. Uhle Hamma Divinity School Lutheran Church Tom McFatridge E. E. Johnson, Jr Viola Cline War Mothers Club

Fifth Grade Visit To Indian Relics At Gish Home

Fifth grade students and teacher Mrs. Ringer toured Carroll County relics at the home of Floyd Gish who displayed paint bowls axes drills and hundreds of arrow heads. The Camden Hi-Y initiation occurred October 22 at Camden Baptist Church with Dean Arthington Cary Cline and officers conducting. Thirteen new members were initiated and speaker Frank Taylor YMCA Logansport urged the Hi Y purpose to create maintain and extend. Music was by Major Iane Larson and Mrs Jean Baker.

Ringer Floyd Gish Gish Carroll Camden Frank Taylor Logansport

Mrs Mamie Hefleng 73 Delphi Resident Dies at Home

Mrs Mamie E Hefleng 73 of 120 N Market St Delphi died at 7 40 p m Monday after a two month illness Born May 7 1888 in Carroll County she was married to Bernard J Hefleng in 1905 They owned a bakery in Delphi with retirement later Mr Hefleng died in 1951 Surviving brothers Homer L Hendrickson and Marion B Hendrickson a son Robert preceded in death Rites held at 9 am this Thursday Msgr Arthur Sego officiated burial in St Joseph cemetery

Mamie E. Hefleng N. Market Street Delphi Carroll Countty Robert W Lydia L. Hendrickson Bernard J. Hefleng Hefleng St. Joseph’s Catholic

Funeral rites for Ivan L. Roth in Monticello

Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at the Aufenberg and White funeral home in Monticello for Ivan L. Roth 63 a Jefferson township farmer who died Tuesday at White County hospital Rev George Neil officiated and burial followed in River View cemetery Surviving are his widow the former Gladys Johnson married in 1924 two children Patricia Rankin of Dyer and Lloyd Roth Monticello two sons by a previous marriage Raymond and Ivan W Roth Monticello sisters Mabel Van Pelt Huntington Beulah Armstrong Tucson O M Roth Monticello Josephine Carr Florida Esther Reynolds R 2 Monticello.

Aufenberg and White Funeral Monticello Ivan L. Roth Jefferson Township White County Hospital George Neil Riverview Cemetery Gladys Johnson Patricia Rankin Dyer Lloyd Roth Raymond Ivan W. Roth Mabel van Pelt Huntington Beulah Armstrong Tucson Arizona O. M. Roth Josephine Carr Florida Esther Reynolds R. 2

Mrs Milinda Elston 1871 194? Tippecanoe dies in Lafayette

Mrs Milinda C Hilt Elston 990 a former Tippecanoe township resident died Saturday at Ross Annex Sanitarium Lafayette after a fall that caused a broken hip in September She was born in Chicago in 1871 daughter of William and Sara Moser Hilt and married Jay Frank Elston in 1903 His death came in 1943 since when she lived with her sister Lydia Hilt 31 North 22nd Street Lafayette

Milinda Elston Milinda C. Hilt Elston Tippecanoe Township Ross Annex Lafayette Elston Chicago William and Sara Moser Hilt Jay Frank Elston Lydia Hilt North 22Nd Street

Elston Family Remembered in Delphi Funeral Rites

Surviving are three sons Dane Elston of Delphi route 1 Tom Elston of Delphi route 4 and Edward Elston of Lafayette with sister Miss Lydia Hill. Rites were conducted Tuesday by Rev H Earl Moore. Burial followed at Pretty Prairie cemetery.

Dane Elston Delphi Tom Elston Edward Elston Lafayette Lydia Hill H. Earl Moore Pretty Prairie Cemetery

Mrs Bertha W Brooks 80 Dies In Detroit Home

Mrs Bertha W Brooks 80 died Saturday at her daughter Ethel Keys home in Detroit after living with the family in Delphi. A Tennessee native she moved to Delphi years ago and was a Baptist. Surviving: daughters Ethel Keys Connie Gosson son Dana Brooks brother William White. Rites Monday afternoon at Jackson funeral home with Rev J Franklin Arthur officiating burial in Masonic cemetery.

Bertha W. Brooks Ethel Keys Detroit Tennessee Delphi The Baptist Church George Brooks Connie Godson Los Angeles Dana Brooks Kokomo William White Jackson Funeral Home J. Franklin Arthur Masonic Cemetery

Funeral rites for Mildred Merrell Smith in Delphi

Funeral rites were held Monday at St Joseph church Delphi for Mildred Merrell Smith aged 64 who died Friday night at Home hospital Lafayette Msgr Arthur Sego officiated and burial followed in Masonic cemetery Eikenberry funeral home handled arrangements.

St. Joseph Church Delphi Mildred Merrell Smith Home Hospital Lafayette Msgr Arthur Sego Masonic Cemetery Eikenberry

Mrs. Sayers Merrell Smith Dies After Illness

Mrs. Smith died after a three week illness following a heart attack. Born April 4 1897 at Delphi she was a daughter of John M and Christina Sayers Merrell. She married Omar Smith in 1919 who died in 1954. She belonged to St. Josephs church Altar and Rosary Society, the Business and Professional Women's Club.

Food Drive Dinner At Delphi Methodist Church

On October 27 a dinner is served from 5 to 8 p.m. at Delphi Methodist Church benefiting community programs. Proceeds support church outreach and local charitable initiatives.

Delphi Methodist Church

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