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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1939

Page

5

Moving Brooder House Reduces Poultry Diseases

Carroll county agricultural experts advise moving the brooder house to clean ground each year to cut disease germs and parasite eggs. They warn coccidiosis and worm eggs can overwinter in soil unless poultry manure-free ground is used for at least one year prior. Thorough cleaning with lye solution and disinfectant is recommended before reuse.

Carroll County Ralph Maggart Scott Hinners Purdue University Extension Poultryman

Frog Hunters Begin April Open Season in Indiana

Indiana opens frog hunting for April through May under a 1939 law. A second season runs June 16 to November 1, with protection after November 1. Director Virgil M. Simmons notes markets caused near extinction in places, and frog taking requires a regular hunting and fishing license.

Indiana General Assembly Virgil M. Simmons Department of Conservation Chicago

Easter Services and Local Meetings Reported

Early Easter services planned at the M E church at 9 am. M E ladies met at Marie Downham home with 18 members and one visitor. Mrs Esther Austin helped hostess. Will Woods and wife visited Woods daughter Mathew Jackson. Large turnout at Mrs Josephine Cain sale. Tri C club gathered at Vivian Henderson home. Marilyn Holloway on spring vacation with parents in Yeoman. Wenton McClain of South Bend visited Mathew Jackson. Jane Lamb of Indianapolis plans Easter with sisters Catherine and Anna Lamb on North Washington Street.

M. E Marie Downham Esther Austin Will . Woods Woods Mathew Jackson Josephine Cain Tri-C Vivian Henderson Marilyn Holloway Yeoman Jane Lamb Indianapolis Catherine and Anna Lamb North Washington Street

Local Notes From Burlington and Surroundings

Mrs. Orville Gilbert and Mrs. Ralph S. Givin underwent major surgery at Indianapolis Methodist hospital last week. A son named David Munson was born to Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Breuster on March 28. George Sheets attended Lafayette Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Ora Michael and daughter plan to move to a farm northwest of Burlington. Cella Garey reports the death of his brother Henry Carey in California, with sister Mrs. Laura Newby of New London also surviving. Mrs. Beryle Towe hosted Bridge club Tuesday. guests included Mrs. Wayne Metsger. Prizes went to Mrs. Robert Maier, Mrs. Clark Metsger, and Mrs. J. R. McLaughlin.

Ralph S. Givin Indianapolis Methodist Hospital M. P. Brewster David Munson George Sheets Lafayette Ora Michael Burlington Cella Garey Henry Carey California Laura Newby New London Beryle Towe Bridge Club Wayne Metsger Robert Maier Clark Metsger J. R. McLaughlin

Senate confirms Alton Metzger as Rossville postmaster

The United States Senate confirmed the nomination of Alton Lt. Metzger to be postmaster of Rossville this week.

Alton Lt. Metzger Rossville United States Senate

Local Social News From Adams Township

Mrs. J H Roller hosts and visits dot Adams Township with guests from Gary and Logansport. Families including Gardener Miller Dimmitt Million and Leslie attend gatherings and musicales. Births announced John Perry and Robert George born March 28 29. Purdue student Georgann Schilling spends spring break with Hanna family in Indianapolis. Postscript mentions visits from Haugh Lamb in Lafayette for St Elizabeth Hospital event.

Georgann Schilling Purdue Ralph Hanna Indianapolis Harry Haugh Katherine Lamb Lafayette St. Elizabeth Hospital

Administrator Appointed for Sarah A. Burge Estate

Alva R. Burge was appointed administrator of the estate of Sarah A. Burge in Carroll circuit court on Monday. He posted a $1,000 bond, with A. D. Bishop acting as attorney for the estate.

Carroll Circuit Carroll County State of Indiana Ross Jessey Carroll Circuit Court Mary E. Draper Ruth Draper Bowmon Alva R. Burge Sarah A. Burge A. D. Bishop

Clay Harmony Club Spring Meeting Planned for April 11

The Clay Harmony Home Economics club will hold an all day meeting with Mrs. Lloyd Metzger on April 11. Each member brings a covered dish for noon. Mrs. Harold Chittick and Mrs. Lawrence Metzger assist hostesses. A seed and bulb sale will be run by Mrs. Ed Fossnock.

Clay Harmony Lloyd Metzger Harold Chittick Lawrence Metzger Ed Fossnock

Butler students Virginia Pletcher and Mary Jane Mount visit home

Misses Virginia Pletcher and Mary Jane Mount, students at Butler University, are spending spring vacation with their parents here.

Virginia Pletcher Mary Jane Mount Butler University

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Kearns Flora Mary E. Kearns William ‘Kearns Kent Ohio Joe Weaver West Delphi Myrtle V. Rees Frank E. Rees Delphi Wilbur Lane Been and McCormick Attys Quail Distributed A. R. Hansen Hefleng’s Bakery Been & McCormick, Attys Cartwright, Wason & Ives Attorneys Executrix Wenton McClain South Bend Leghorn Delphi Hatchery Inc Pete” Weaver, Mer Union Bank and Trust Company United States Federal Reserve Bank Total Assets Reconstruction Finance Corporation U. S of Law Clarence D. McKinley R. .Smock John Hamling United States Gov’t Wolverton L. C. Wolverton Cashier Glen Inard Holloway John L. Kennard State of Indiana Nty Carroll James B. Hurtt Washington Monument Orville Gilbert Bill. Hufty Michigan Jane Hufty Harold Snyder Anderson C. J. Hufty George Krals William Harmon W. L. Butcher Gladys Bell Oscar Harmon Dan Sutton Chester Gary Robert Million Charles Miller Switzer Frank Leslie Raymond Dimmitt Tipton Idaville Wilbur Grantham Luther Grantham Douglas Million Valparaiso Charlie Jones Chester Gardener Ralph Vannatta Robert Million Robert Rieff John Perry George Peterson Robert George Cass County Hospital Mary Hoover Don ‘Wickersham Logansport J. H. Roller and J .H. Roller Boone & Ulm Texas Robertson’s Market Clay Harmony Club Star Shoes Kely Ices C. M. Kerlin Elevator Delphi, Ind
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