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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1959
Page
3
Ockley Mr and Mrs James Shaffer hosted Mr and Mrs Robert Lib and family from Chicago over the weekend. William Maxwell has returned home from Robert Long hospital Indianapolis where he underwent back surgery. The Ray Pearson family are re-
Fire destroyed a house trailer last week. No church service was held due to Mrs Bushee’s grandmother’s death. Tom and Mrs Lybrook moved a house trailer to Caldwell Lake. Several families visited, hosted, and travelled between local homes and farms including Felthoff and Shaffer households.
Mrs. Alice Sledge of Cutler has moved from Home Hospital Lafayette to Methodist Hospital Indianapolis for concussion and injuries suffered over a month ago at work. She graduated from the Illinois College of Interior Decorating and Design in March and now works as interior decorator and home consultant at J C Penny in Lafayette.
Dr. and Mrs. John T. Kirkpatrick left Sunday for a vacation in Hot Springs Arkansas. Miss Edna Kirkpatrick is at their home during their absence.
Children of the late Charles and Florence Clawson held their annual picnic at the Clawson cottage. Eight of nine children attended with spouses and grandchildren from Delphi Kokomo Berea South Bend Indianapolis Lafayette Evansville Colfax and Radnor.
Sheriff John Reth expresses appreciation to county farmers who cut corn at road intersections in response to his request. He notes this action may have reduced traffic accidents and fatalities.
Ren Groninger was elected president of the Rockfield Alumni Association at its annual reunion held Saturday night at the Rockfield Presbyterian church. Bob Deel became vice president, Marcell Nipple secretary, Dorothy Garrison assistant secretary, Mary Ferrier treasurer, and George Montgomery assistant treasurer. A ham dinner for 120, attendance awards for the classes of 1919 and 1929, and remarks by Judge William B. Smith highlighted the event.
Rev. Sanders and Rev. Coleman offered the invocation and benediction at the ceremony.
Mr and Mrs Robert J Clawson entertain at their Delphi area country home north of Delphi over Labor Day weekend with a chicken barbecue and patio party for guests including Mr and Mrs Jerry Clawson Bloomington Indiana and other relatives from Rockport Houston Chicago Anderson Indianapolis and Delphi.
Mr and Mrs Perry Fraser and their three children of Indianapolis were Friday afternoon callers at the home of Mr and Mrs Wiley Cassell R 4.
Miss Ona Shindler left Tuesday for Greenville North Carolina to resume music teaching in the schools where she previously taught. She was called by phone to substitute for two months for the present teacher and will aid at the opening of the school.
Adams township Farm Bureau will meet Tuesday evening September 8 at 8 pm in the Adams School. John Temple Don Dill and Gale Crowell will lead a discussion on farm policies. Program and refreshments are arranged by Raymond Hanna Robert Rieff Blanche Rieff Verne Stoffer W B Caudle Rev Virgil King George Peterson Harry Maddock John Greenwalt Jr and families.
Mr and Mrs Levi Furst and son Pete return from a 10 day visit with their son John and family in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. Mr and Mrs Abel Alvarez and baby rent Dr L G Lucas property on Columbia Street formerly occupied by Mrs Fred Martin. Mr Alvarez teaches in Delphi schools. Mrs Martin moves to Florida for future residence.
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