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Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1951

Page

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Delphi Lions inaugurate cheer club for shut-ins

The Delphi Lions Club forms a weekly cheer committee to choose a shut-in and publicize the name to local papers. Mrs. Levi Rothenberger is this week's cheer member, confined at home for over six months with a fractured hip. Community cards and small gifts are encouraged.

Delphi Lions Club Clement Ducknall Joe Loy Paul Welker Lions Club Levi Rothenberger Delphi

Ruth Evelyn Furst to wed Thomas Loveless in Delphi

Mr and Mrs Levi Furst of Delphi route 2 announce the engagement of their daughter Ruth Evelyn to Thomas L Loveless son of Mr and Mrs Gorman Loveless of Delphi route 4 The wedding is set for 7 30 pm Friday September 21 The couple both graduate Delphi High School class of 1951 The bride elect works in the Forestry Department office at Purdue and the groom is in the purchasing department at National Homes in Lafayette

Furst-Loveless Levi Furst Delphi Ruth Evelyn Thomas L. Loveless Gorman L. Loveless Route 4 Delphi High School Forrestry Department Purdue Mr. Loveless National Homes Lafayette

Grandmother Regains Custody of Child in County Court

Judge William B. Smith of the Car roll circuit court ruled that Cheryl Ann Unroe should reside with paternal grandmother Mrs. Nellie Unroe of Frankfort. The child had prior custody with Mrs. Unroe until a fatal flash fire on August 22. Her health has since improved and she sought to regain custody through attorney A. D. Bishop.

William B. Smith Carroll Circuit Court Cheryl Ann Unroe Julia A. Unroe Harry Unroe Nellie Unroe Frankfort Unroe Johnson Mr. Unroe

Tax Board Cuts Tuition Fund in Burlington

The Carroll County Tax Adjustment Board ended a one day session at the courthouse with a single tax rate change, reducing the Burlington township tuition fund by 5 cents. Officials, all unpaid, include Bert McCain as chairman and county council representative.

Carroll County William B. Smith

Pearson Mounts Latest Barber Chairs in Shop Upgrade

In a local upgrade Pearson installed two new barber chairs this week while John complains about publicity. Meanwhile the Monon railroad station plans a roof replacement as part of broader improvements. Ed and Jeanne Stuntz anticipate a three year remodeling program as they undertake work to color yes. The Citizen may be sent free weekly to returning college readers who drop in.

Pearson John Monon Jeanne Stuntz Colo Mus

Notre Dame enrolls James McGreevey freshman

James McGreevey son of Mr and Mrs John McGreevey of east of Delphi left Monday to enroll at Notre Dame as a freshman He starred at oracle football for three years and graduated last spring from the local school His family accompanied him to South Bend to register and plan enrollment with Jerre Haugh of Delphi and Tom Ward of Otterbein

James McGreevey John McGreevey East of Delphi Notre Dame McGreevey Oracle Jerre Haugh Delphi Tom Ward Otterbein South Bend

Summers Zarse wedding planned for September 29

Miss Joy Summers daughter of Mr and Mrs John L Summers of Broebene will wed Richard L Zarse son of Mr and Mrs Emil Zarse of Delphi at Badger Grove Community Church near Brookston on Wednesday at 7 30 p m A reception will follow at the bride parents home Summers recently graduated Brookston High School class of 1951 and worked at St Elizabeth Hospital Zarse a graduate pharmacist formerly with Wynkoop Pharmacy in Brookston he entered service April 19 this year and will be transferred to Percy Jones Hospital Battle Creek for a temporary residence the couple plan.

St. Elizabeth Hospital Zarse Wynkoop Pharmacy Brookston Percy Jones Hospital Battle Creek Stonebraker Patricia Stonebraker Carl Stonebraker Battle Ground Mainard Weaver Kalam Michigan Weaver Western State College

Marriage of Dorothi and Boze in Lakayette

Dorothi Mise and Boze plan a double ring ceremony officiated by William Rix. Attendants include Maxine Bozé of Menon and Glen Robinson of Delphi. The bride, a Menon graduate, attended regional high schools and works at Menon Rubber. The couple will reside with the groom's mother temporarily.

Erie Marae Dorothie Lis Ro Boze William Rix Maxine Bozé Menon Glen Robinson Delphi Menon School Peanl Eri High School Eon Rubber Lakayette

Ridgways announce daughter Charlotte Marie wed to Cpl James Clawson

Mr and Mrs Nye Ridgway of Delphi announce the marriage of their daughter Charlotte Marie to Cpl James Clawson son of Mr and Mrs Glae Clawson also of Delphi. The couple vow August 11 in Clarksville Tennessee with the Rev Roy W officiating the double wedding ceremony.

Nye Ridgway Delphi Charlotte Marie James Clawson Glae Clawson Clarksville Tennessee Roy W Claw

Auto Crashes Reported Across Camden and Surrounding Townships

Mrs. Lesh was taken to Memorial hospital after stepping into Route 1 Camden crosswalk and suffering cuts bruises and concussion. Auto driven by Mrs. Freda Page left highway near Delphi injuring Page and three children. Two separate Carrollton township crashes involve Grant Boxwell and Moss Kirkpatrick with injuries and vehicle damage. Ed Hanagan arrested for public intoxication after crash near Mills corner on highway 25.

Route 1 Camden Lesh Baker Memorial Hospital Lacy Carey Jefferson- Tippecanoe Highway 421 Delphi Freda Page Page Gary Doug Penelope Ferrier Carrollton Township George F. Grant Flora Donald M. Boxell Logansport Grant Boxwell Delbert Exmy Ed. G. Hanagan Delbert L. Spence Route 3 Mills Corner Highway 25 Burrows Spence Hanagan

Landis Equipment to Sponsor Free Show Saturday

Landis Equipment Company and other Delphi merchants will sponsor a free Vod-Vil show on the courthouse square Saturday afternoon September 15 at 4 p m. Acts include Baker the magician and Jeanne Arden, mentalist, followed by Arden driving a new Buick around the square blindfolded. The Buick will come from Landis showroom stock. Produced and arranged by the Eldorado Com.

Landis Equipment Company Delphi Court House Square Acs Baker Jeanne Arden Miss Arden Landis Company Eldorado Company

George Popejoy Dies Father of Delphi Postmaster

George Popejoy 75 a retired farmer and longtime dog trainer died Wednesday at his son Russell's home Route 1 Logansport after a heart attack. Born January 20 1876 in Young America he was son of John A J Popejoy and Nancy McAdams Popejoy. He trained white collie dogs and appeared on state stages. Survived by eight sons and two daughters including Walter Delphi postmaster. Russell in Io ee rva ial. He will be in the Masonic cemetery with calling at mortuary.

George Popejoy Russell Logansport Young America John A J Nancy McAdams Popejoy Delphi Ivan North Syracuse New York Masonic Cemetery Ee Mortuary

Pauley in Crash Near Ball State Teachers College

Don Pauley returned to Ball State Teachers College Muncie Wednesday night and was in a car wreck that left him unharmed. A Frankfort youth named Perkins was hospitalized with injuries. Mr and Mrs L D Pauley traveled to Muncie to learn details of the accident.

Don. Pauley Ball State Teachers College Muncie Pauley Perkins Frankfort L. D. Pauley Don

Extra Women Needed at Delphi Canning Factory

The Delphi Canning factory seeks additional women immediately to work as tomato peelers. Applicants should report to the factory office ready to start. For more details, see page seven of this week’s The Citizen.

Delphi Canning the Citizen

Funeral Rites Held for Thomas Lathrop Sioux City Executive

Funeral rites for Thomas H. Lathrop 45 prominent Sioux City radio and TV sales executive were held Monday from the Jackson funeral home in Delphi with Rev James William Rankin officiating. Burial was in the TOOF cemetery. Lathrop died Friday in Sioux City of a heart attack. He was born March 26 1906 in Delphi. Surviving are his widow three sons a daughter and a sister. He had a lengthy career in radio and advertising and lived in Sioux City since 1940.

Thomas H.lathrop Sioux City Iowa Jackson Delphi James William Rankin Charles Hiram Mahlon Kerlin Jack Grimm Victor Porter Robert Bowman Toof Cemetery Lathrop Emerson Florence (Kerlin) Lathrop John Lathrop Queen Victoria England George Ade Cosmopolitan Indianapolis Gestacy Lathrop Delphi Citizen-Times Wabash Colege Wabash City Papers Lynch and Wilson Agency Kokomo Albuquerque New Mexico KGGM WJDX Mississippi Minnesota Montgomery Ward Jim WNAX Patricia ,Dalton John Powers New York

Ten For Physicals From Carroll County

Local Board No. 7 will send ten registrants from Carroll County for armed forces physical examinations on Wednesday September 19.

Local Board No. 7 Carroll County

Oracles Aim to Beat Sheridan Friday Night

Sheridan's Eleven seeks their first win against the 1951 Oracles on their home field Friday at 8 p.m. Coach Miller starts his regulars. Crone and Wingard, easing through injuries, are expected to play. The Knox game date was moved from October 19 to 30 due to conflicting schedules.

Sheridan Oracles Miller Crone Wingard John Curry Oracle Delphi Tipton Ahack McAvoy Joe Weaver Ed Carr Jackson Wallace Ken Wallace MacAvoy Huff Crosby Weaver Bill Jackson Tipton A Agen Hitchcock Hupp Jerry Crone Joe ‘Weaver Potee Sen

Freshman SophoMoore Teams Travel for Games

The local freshmen and sophomores travel to Lafayette to face Jeff Freshman at 7 p m tonight. On Thursday September 20 they meet West Lafayette at 4 p m on the local field.

Lafayette Jeff West Lafayette

Top Six Grades In Local School Have 453 Students

Delphi high school reports 453 pupils in top six grades with 102 freshmen 98 sophomores 80 juniors and 58 seniors. Seventh graders total 55 and eighth graders 60. Freshmen names include Sharon Kaye Aldrich Betty Anderson Tom Armstrong Anna Babb Beverly Bitler Jack Brewer June Brewer Norma Brooks and others.

John Curry Delphi High School Sharon Kaye Aldrich Betty Anderson Tom Armstrong Anna Babb Beverly Bitler Jack Brewer June Brewer Norma Brooks Thomas Brooks Charles Brown Orville Brown Robert Dean Browne Sharon Buchanan Dean Burton Deloris Cain William Calvert Phyllis Clawson Floyd Combs Judith Crone Helen Davis Thelma Maxine Davis Robert Day Marilyn Dempsey Billy Disinger Eva Doerr Mary Dubuque Shirley Eis Helen Elston Mary Elston Janice Felthoff Wayne Fife Carol Lee Flora John Furst Wayne Gardner Roland Gripe William Gros Nancy Hall George Hanaway Charles

Tag Day Ice Cream Social at Camden Community Building

An ice cream social occurs Saturday night September 15 at 8 p m dst in the Camden Community Building. The high school band will give a concert to climax the annual Tag Day sponsored by the band committee. The regular euchre party scheduled for the second Wednesday in September is cancelled. donations of cakes are requested from band parents and others.

Camden

Mamie Smith Pilarski Announces Saxophone Clarinet Lessons

Mrs Mamie Smith Pilarski of Delphi announces she will offer saxophone and clarinet lessons at her North Washington Street home this week. The notice appears on page 3 of this week’s Citizen edition.

Mamie Smith Pilarski Delphi North Washington Street the Citizen

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