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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1929

Page

4

Couple Weds at Logansport in Christian Ceremony

John McManus of Adams township wed Miss Leone Hanna last Saturday at the Logansport church with Rev. A M Thomas officiating. The couple spent Easter in South Bend with the bride’s father LaRue Hanna and family as local and visiting relatives gathered for holiday observances.

John McManus Adams Township Leone Hanna Christian Parsonage Logansport A. M. Thomas Hickory Grove South Bend LaRue Hanna James Irelan Lawrence Landis James Shuey John Dimmitt Bert Moore Edgar Willis Renner Warner Merlie Frank Harrison Robert Munson Indianapolis W. B. Munson Cris Dimmitt Olive Blickenstaff Idaville Ed Crowell John Scott Ruie Scott Russell Gilliam

Laff That Off at High School Auditorium

A lighthearted show titled Laff That Off is scheduled at the high school auditorium on Wednesday and Thursday, April 17 and 18.

Carroll County Woman's Club Discusses Dam Fund and Peony Talk

The March meeting at the library, presided by Mrs. T. Amick, approved a plan to raise funds for Deer Creek dam to restore a swimming pool for children. Receivers were appointed for the money, and a style show committee was named. Rev. Grant Smith spoke on the peony’s early history and medicinal roots, inviting the group to visit his garden in June to view famous peonies.

Woman’s Club H. E. Roach Bibbett Blythe Charles Schnepp Fred Martin Drake E. E. Maxwell Pletcher Earl Smith Myron Ives Lorenzo Grimm Grant Smith England America Mr. Smith

Nutrition Leaders Train in Carroll County at Delphi Church

The second nutrition project leaders training met Thursday March 28 at Delphi Methodist Church with Vegetable Cookery as the topic. County Agent Ralph Maggart urged stronger 4 H club work, Purdue nutrition specialist Miss Muehl led diet discussions, a digestion quiz was held, and 27 club representatives attended seeking 100 percent Home Economic club coverage in Carroll County.

Nutrition Project Carroll County Delphi Methodist Church Neor Ralph Maggart Miss Muehl Purdue

Rockfield Missionary Society Meets at Church

The National and Foreign Missionary Society of Rockfield Presbyterian held a Wednesday meeting at the church with Mrs. Frank Sanderson presiding. Devotions were led by Mrs. John Kerlin, music by Mrs. Roy Snoeberger, and lessons by several members. An Easter gift from Mrs. Harry Casley of Decatur Illinois was presented, and refreshments followed with decorative rear East work themed flowers maps and posters.

Rockfield Missionary Society National and Foreign Missionary Society Rockfield Presbyterian Church Frank Sanderson John Kerlin Roy Snoeberger John Mills Martha Galbreth Anna Bohannon Herbert Burke Cloyd Mellinger Harry Casley Decatur Ill

Community Gathers for Elmer Ginn Celebration Dinner

Relatives and friends of Elmer Ginn, invalid since last October, held Easter Sunday at his home and planned a cooperative dinner in his honor. Attending guests included R. D. Evans and family, Charles Coy couple, Riley Coble, Charles Finley of Indianapolis, William Whitty and son of Crawfordsville, Clay Pearson, Tom Colvin of Delphi, and Ed Tarcel(s) of Texas.

Elmer Ginn R. D. Evans Charles Coy Riley Coble Charles Finley Indianapolis William Whitty Crawfordsville Clay Pearson Tom Colvin Delphi Ed Tarcels Texas

Rockfield Home Economics Club Plans April Meeting

The Rockfield Home Economics club will meet April 12 at Mrs. Will Kerlin's home with Mrs. Carl Million and Mrs. Ralph Grace assisting. A prayer by Mrs. Thomas Robison, roll call, new vegetable discussion, secretary report, business session, and project talks by Mrs. Herbert Burke and Mrs. John Mills are planned. All members urged to attend and bring a new member. The Junto club met Thursday evening at the Presbyterian church with supper, then at Dr. and Mrs. L. H. Smith's home. C. Clay Pearson spoke on Isaiah and Mrs. L. M. Pletcher spoke on Ruth and Naomi.

Rockfield Home Economics Club Will Kerlin Carl Million Ralph Grace Thomas Robison Herbert Burke John Mills Junto Club Presbyterian Church L. H. Smith C. Clay Pearson Isiah L. M. Pletcher Ruth Naomi

Junior orchestra party after church services

The Methordist church junior orchestra held a party after Friday evening services. Committee in charge included Margaret Rice, Marybelle Cripe, Mary Shaffer, Robert Wagoner and John Walker.

Methodist Church Margaret Rice Marybelle Cripe Mary Shaffer Robert Wagoner John Walker

Burrows Ladies' Aid Plans April Fish Fry

Burrows Presbyterian Church Ladies' Aid Society met Wednesday with Mrs Tom Scott hosting. A covered dish lunch was served at noon and plans were set for the annual fish fry to be held April 6 at the church.

Burrows Ladies’ Aid Tom Scott Ladies’ Aid Society Burrows Presbyterian Church

County Tuberculosis Clinic Examination This Friday

The clinic starts at 10 o clock Friday morning with Dr Stygall of Indianapolis leading the examination assisted by County Nurse Mrs Gregg. Local residents are invited to attend for screening and assessment.

County Tuberculosis Clinic Stygall Indianapolis Gregg

Birthday Dinner For Mrs Morrow of West Delphi

Children of Mrs William Morrow of West Delphi visited Easter Sunday to honor her 75th birthday. A large cake with seventy five candles graced the table as guests shared a pleasant day and extended wishes for many more happy birthdays.

William Morrow West Delphi

Circle of the Christian church meets at Clawson home

The Mission Circle met Tuesday evening at the country home of Mr and Mrs Glee Clawson. Miss Ruth Irelan led the Africa lesson with talks by Miss Lillie Brown and Ray Orr. Refreshments were served and the May meeting is set for Miss Lillie Brown's home.

Mission ‘Circle of the Christian Church Glee Clawson Ruth Irelan Africa Lillie Brown Ray Orr

Westminster Guild Meeting Plans at Mrs Temple Home

The West Minster Guild Missionary Society of Rockfield Presbyterian Church meets this afternoon at Mrs Harry Temple's home with Mrs Paul Gregg as assistant hostess. The group studies "What Next in Missions" and the April chapter “Learning to Live Together.” A very interesting meeting is planned.

West Minster Guild West Minster Guild Missionary Society of the Rockfield Presbyterian Church Harry Temple Paul Gregg

Rain or Shine Class meets at Mrs Roscoe Shelly home

The Rain or Shine class of the Methodist church will meet at Mrs Roscoe Shelly’s home Tuesday evening April 9. Assistant hostesses are Mrs Edith Sanderson Mrs Nora Shortridge and Mrs Grace Patton.

The Methodist Church Roscoe Shelly Edith Sanderson Nora Shortridge Grace Patton

Birthday Surprise for Robert Trobaugh on 17th Birthday

Mr and Mrs Claude Trobaugh hosted a surprise party for their son Robert honoring his 17th birthday Saturday evening. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments.

Claude Trobaugh Robert

Gleaners Class Elects Officers at Sunday Service

The Gleaners Sunday school class at the Christian church elected officers led by President Ruth Johns, Vice President Opal Roth, and Secretary Opal Hawley with Mrs. E. H. Dame as teacher.

Gleaners The Christian Church E. H. Dame Ruth Johns Opal Roth Opal Hawley

Baptist Missionary Society Meeting Notice

The Baptist Missionary Society will meet at Mrs. James Smock's home in South Delphi on Wednesday afternoon April 10 at 2 30. Mrs. Walter Utterbach will be the assistant hostess.

The Baptist Missionary Society James Smock South Delphi Walter Utterbach

Missionary Society to Meet on Africa Topic

The Missionary Society of the Christian church meets this afternoon with Mrs Edna Carmichael. The discussion topic is Africa In One Generation led by Mrs Arthur Acheson.

The Missionary Society of the Christian Church Edna Carmichael Africa Arthur Acheson

War Mothers Meet in Delphi Court House

The Carroll County War Mothers plan an all day gathering at the court house in Delphi on Tuesday April 9. A good attendance is desired.

Carroll County Court House Delphi

Mrs VanNatta and Mrs Adams Host Bridge Party

Mrs Robert W VanNatta and Mrs Lorimer Adams plan a bridge gathering at Mrs VanNatta’s country home on Thursday afternoon April 18 with a group of friends attending.

Robert W VanNatta Lorimer Adams Bridge VanNatta

Entertains Friends Honoring Mrs. Crothers in Los Angeles

Mrs. Ralph Crothers of Los Angeles was honored as Entertains Friends hosted two tables at 500 Monday evening by Miss Florence Cox. The event showcased social ties and tribute to a noted guest.

Florence Cox Ralph Crothers Los Angeles Calif

Social Twelve Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Ives Home

Mrs. Joseph Ives hosted the Social Twelve bridge club at her South Delphi residence on Wednesday afternoon.

Social Twelve Joseph Ives Social Twelve Bridge Club South Delphi

Jefferson Grange Holding Regular Meeting This Friday

The Jefferson Grange schedules its regular meeting at the hall on Friday evening this week. Boy Scouts enjoyed a hike Thursday morning led by their scout master Rev. O. P. Manker.

Jefferson Grange The Boy Scouts Rev O. P. Manker

GOP Club Meets at Mrs. Kleppinger’s Home

The G. O. P. club gathered Thursday afternoon at the residence of Mrs. William Kleppinger for a small meeting.

G. O. P. Club William Kleppinger

Box Social Planned by the K of C at Hall

The Knights of Columbus will sponsor a box social at their hall on Wednesday evening. Tickets and details were announced for this community fundraising event.

K. of C’s

Carroll County School Orchestra Rehearses at Flora

Carroll County high school orchestra with 134 members met at Flora community building for a Wednesday rehearsal. Students from Delphi Flora Deer Creek Rothfield Adams Township Carrollton Cutler Burlington Camden attended. several instructors helped direct. A group photo followed and concerts planned for Delphi April 5 and Flora April 10 as Health Week events.

Carroll County Delphi City of County Orhestra County Glee Club Flora

Valuable Black Ball Pearl Found in Wabash River

Claude Grames mussel digger along the Wabash near Attica found a shell bearing a large black ball pearl weighing about 0.20 grains with no flaw. The find is described as very valuable.

Wabash Claude Grames Wabash River Attica

Delphi High School Inter-Class Meet Results

Delphi High School held two inter class track meets, listing event winners times and distances. Notable winners include Popejoy in the mile and Popejoy C in the half mile, with Shuey and Wagoner multiple top places across hurdles, sprints, distances, and field events.

C. A. Smith Delphi Hanna Moore Lowther Ridder McDowell Perigo Powell Koup Popejoy Hornbeck Martin Wilson Chapman Shuey Holmes Wagoner Rohrabaugh Crosby

Marriage of Leona Hanna to John McManus in Logansport

Announcement of the marriage taking place Saturday afternoon at Rev. Thomas’s home on North Street Logansport. The bride wore beige crepe with coordinated accessories. Miss Glayds Binney and Clyde Crowel attended. The couple will reside on the McManus farm in Adams township after a brief stay in South Bend.

Leona Hanna John McManus Rev. Thomas North Street Logansport Glayds Binney Clyde Crowel

Property transfers from Delphi to Camden and Flora

John I. Disinger a farmer of Delphi transfers to Edyth D Walters also of Delphi. Ernest T. Sims a salesman of Monon transfers to Leona Edgerley of Camden. John J. McManus a farmer of Adams township transfers to Leone Hanna of Jefferson township. Ennis M. Porter a farmer of Bringhurst transfers to Florence O. Clawson a teacher of Flora.

John I. Disinger Delphi Edyth D. Walters Ernest T. Sims Monon Leona Edgerley Camden John J. McManus Adams Township Leone Hanna Jefferson Township Ennis M. Porter Bringhurst Florence O. Clawson Flora

Grass Seed At Elless And Orrs Drug Store

Grass seed advertised for sale at Elless and Orrs Drug Store. Local pharmacy lists garden supplies with seeds available for customers.

Elless & Orr’s Drug Store

Cystex 48 hour test offered at local drug store

An advertised remedy links backache bladder weakness and nocturnal awakenings to a 48 hour trial of Cystex at a local drug store. The pitch promises relief and renewed pep with a money back guarantee, priced at 60 cents.

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Schermerhorn Estate

Reed C. Schermerhorn as executor presents final accounting for the estate of Josephine C. Schermerhorn in the 1929 dey Circuit Court. Heirs creditors and legatees are summoned to appear April 29 1929 to show cause why the account should not be approved.

Josephine GC. Schermerhorn Dey Circuit Court Reed C. Schermerhorn Josephine C. Schermerhorn Carrol Chiana

Former Yeoman Resident Dies at Lafayette Home

Albert Goslee born in Yeoman in 1852 died Sunday at his Lafayette residence. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the home and at the Presbyterian church in Chalmers with burial in Chalmers cemetery.

Yeoman Lafayette Albert Goslee Presbyterian Church Chalmers

Mrs J W Cornell Dies at Idaville

Mrs J W Cornell age 79 died Monday at her Idaville home. She leaves her son Orin of Indianapolis. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2 oclock from the Idaville Church of God with Rev Chapman officiating. Interment will be in Idaville cemetery.

J. W. Cornell Idaville Orin Indianapolis

Divorce Granted Tuesday In Awaited Case

A divorce was granted Tuesday in a case involving the separation of parties. The ruling completes the legal action and records the dissolution of the marriage.

Court awards custody to Frances Dern Koup

Carroll circuit court judge E E Pruitt grants Frances Dern Koup custody of their son Donald from William Koup of Delphi. The ruling names Mrs Koup as primary custodian and sets ongoing arrangements.

Carroll Circuit Court E. E. Pruitt Frances Dern Koup William Koup Delphi

Water glasses and laxative mix for constipation

An old health tip recommends three glasses of water before breakfast to relieve constipation. Add a teaspoon of glycerin saline compound Adleriza to each glass, then in two hours, for better results. Sold by W. Markowski, druggist.

W. & Markowski

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