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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1951
Page
5
Local news reports Miss Mildred Hildebrandt underwent major surgery Wednesday morning at St Elizabeth Hospital in Lafayette.
Captain and Mrs Francis M Robertson of Edgewood Maryland spent Labor Day with his parents Mr and Mrs William M Robertson and Ray of near Oakdale. Guests included Mr and Mrs Dean Anderson and Billy of Delphi Mr and Mrs Vernon Hall and Tommy of Delphi Mr and Mrs William K Robertson and Stevie of Springboro. This is the first time in two years the family has gathered together.
Mr and Mrs Clinton Clark begin building a new four room bungalow just west of the junction of highway 18 and 421, south of town, marking a home project for the couple amid growing rural development.
Mrs Frank Lyon and daughter Miss Lucile Lyon, visiting from San Bernardino, stay with Mrs Josephine Mears on Front One and will remain until San an. Mrs Kathleen Kerlin Curry of Winslow Arizona is guest of Delphi folk with Abner Bowen hosting a luncheon bridge for sixteen and Hilda Bowen hosting lunch at Cole's. Mrs E O Grimm also hosts a luncheon bridge.
Mrs. Mina Tansey hosted the River Rats group at her Rossville home Sunday evening. Honor guests were Mr and Mrs Sylvester Robinson of Seattle Washington, former Adams township residents. The River Rats are Adams township residents and their winter meetings are social season highlights. Mrs Tansey's party was an extra on the calendar and greatly enjoyed.
Rev. Dr. Walter C. Davis of Parrottsville Tennessee and Rev. A Vernon Hess of Anderson visited the Gardners of the Lutheran church. John B Gardner leaves for Sault Ste Marie Ontario for ten days. Local entertaining guests list includes Drapers and numerous Illinois Indiana and Nebraska residents with extended family ties.
The ordinance regulates production, transport, processing, labeling, grading, and sale of milk and dairy products in Delphi. It empowers the health officer to supervise dairies, issue and revoke permits, set fees, and require placarding of establishments serving dairy products. It also bans adulterated or misbranded milk and outlines penalties and appeals.
Mr and Mrs Charles Bradshaw attended an antique auto show in Chillicothe Missouri where they purchased an antique Pierce Arrow model and then drove the car home.
Mr and Mrs William S Fraser departed Monday for Ft Wayne where Mr Fraser will resume duties as a public school teacher.
Mrs. John Dempsey and her daughter and son in law Jack and Miss Joy Calvert were in West Lafayette on Sunday for a birthday celebration honoring Kenneth Anderson, the father of Mrs. Dempsey.
Miss Joan Bradshaw returns to DePauw University in Greencastle to resume studies while her husband Bill Bradshaw plans to begin as a freshman.
Larue Clawson who was injured last week in an auto accident will enter St Beth hospital to submit to an operation on Saturday morning. He expects to be in the hospital about 10 days.
Mrs Griffith of Memphis Tennessee is visiting her father Jake Busch and other local relatives.
Mrs. Ruth Hufford of Chicago visited her mother Mrs. Marty Wilson for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Lieber visited relatives in Oklahoma while their children stayed with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ritchey.
Mr and Archie Nelson depart today for a ten day trip to Canada. Mrs Cora Herr stays at the Nelson residence during their absence. Miss Best returns to Washington after a leave of absence and attendance at Purdue University. otros.
Mrs. Wilma Taylor has been very ill the past few days. Mr. and Mrs H B Wilson and Mina Jo Sweet returned Saturday from a week at Pickerel Lake near Newaygo Michigan. A daughter named Susan Kay was born to Mr. and Mrs Delbert Cox of Lafayette. Mrs Cox formerly Phyllis James of West Delphi. Wendy and Danny Cox visit their grandparents Charlie James in West Delphi.
Mrs. Homer Watkins checks into St Elizabeth hospital Tuesday for treatment and possible surgery. Wilbur Lucas and family moved to the Bradshaw property on Delphi R R 2. Mr and Mrs Charles Harner and Mr and Mrs William Pearson left Sunday for a trip through the New England states.
Mr and Mrs Robert Morehouse and family of Evansville spent Labor Day weekend with her father Robert Johnson of Burlington Township and other relatives.
Mr and Mrs Art Coomey sold their residence on North Wilson Street to Mr and Mrs Garnett Smith and plan to relocate soon to Arizona for new housing.
Carrie Douglas was taken by ambulance to St Elizabeth hospital after an evening ride. Arnolds Starpins, now employed in Kansas City, spent the weekend with his family here.
Mrs Scarff has returned after a several weeks visit with relatives in LaPorte.
Mr and Mrs Howard Shaffer spent the Labor Day weekend in Niles Michigan with friends, enjoying a quiet holiday gathering away from home.
Miss Marcella Dean of the Pilgrim Holiness Church will present pictures and reports on missionary work at the City Park Shelter House in Delphi Park on Wednesday Sept 12 at 8:00 p.m. She has taught in homeland schools and served as Bible teacher in the Caribbean and South America. She leads the church missionary society and adult activities.
A marriage license was issued Thursday to Roy V. Foster 21 and Patricia M. Matlow 18, both of Lafayette.
Mr and Mrs Don Howat and their family have returned to their home in Chicago after visiting her parents and Mrs Frank Hoan.
Mrs. John Burroughs of St. Louis Missouri has returned to his home after a visit here with his mother Mrs Blanche Burroughs
A brief item notes Lafayette resident Charles Newferth is remembered by Delphi friends from last Friday gathering.
Mrs Garfield Shaffer Mrs Mary Haugh Mrs Bernie Hefleng and Miss Margaret Coomey joined Miss Catherine Lamb a former Delphi resident in Lafayette on Friday afternoon for a social visit.
A Tipwa Grange event drew about 160 members and friends with music by No 10 Grange members from near Lafayette. Tonight at the regular Grange meeting committees will serve: program Mr and Mrs Jones and Mr and Mrs C R Clawson. refreshments Mr and Mrs Levi Furst, Mr and Mrs George Todd, and Mr and Mrs Marvin Bullock. Sandwiches will be served.
Russell Holmes and Mrs. Frank Briggs led devotions with Mrs. Earl Thompson giving the lesson. The social hour and refreshments were prepared by Holmes, Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. John Sanderson, Mrs. Gilbert Underhill, Mrs. Ralph Melin, and Mrs. Briggs.
A Ross Gear Tool Co representative from Lafayette spoke at Rotary Tuesday noon about new steering and gear shift inventions. He was introduced by Melvin Jackson.
Mr and Mrs John Earl Walker will entertain the Junto Club at its first event of the club year on September with members expected to attend a social and discussion session.
The Rain or Shine Class of the Methodist church hosts a cooperative dinner at City Park Delphi at 12 30 Sunday. Families of members are invited as guests and attendees should bring picnic baskets and table service.
The Cass County Farm Bureau filed suit in Carroll circuit court against Quincy Downham to collect 175 dollars on a delinquent account. The action is brought by O'Neil and O'Neil of Logansport.
Mrs John Roth hosts the Golden Rule Class at her home on Wednesday night September 12 with Mrs William Walters assisting. Mrs Eugene Weaver leads devotions and the program committee includes Mrs Frank Snipes and Mrs Raymond Dillman. A white elephant sale is planned.
Mr and Mrs Delos Wood attended a wedding in Lafayette on Saturday as part of local social events.
Mr and Mrs Ed Blake and their daughter with Miss Ida Shockley and Miss Betty Shockley spent the past week in Tennessee visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Melvin Victor will depart Saturday for a vacation trip through the Eastern states.
Mr and Mrs Robert C Smith of Indianapolis spent Labor Day weekend with Judge and Mrs William B Smith. Mrs Otto Schmidt recently discharged from St Elizabeth hospital is visiting Chicago and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota for a physical check up with Mr Adams.
Mr and Mrs Reed Gushwa and daughters Ruth and Joyce spent the weekend at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri Ruth visited her fiancé Kenneth Mears who is stationed at the fort The visit highlighted family ties and military connections in the community.
Miss Helen Cleaver and Herb Parks left Tuesday for Valparaiso where they have entered college, beginning classes and campus life.
A concise ad notes 47 inch long fence components including all No 9 posts and a 12 inch stay fence for Mount and Son with unspecified pricing or contact details.
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