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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1930
Page
7
Sunday visits and social calls fill a Patton page as neighbors from Mishawaka Logansport and Monticello visit relatives in Earl Park Flora and Yeoman. A large group attends church events and a Tom Thumb wedding is planned at Rockfield school.
Mrs Etta Kenewee of Bath was Sunday dinner guest of Mrs I W Foust. Mrs E C and sons Robert and Billie visited in the afternoon. Lee Flora, son of Mr and Mrs Gr vil Flora, had an appendicitis operation at St Joseph's hospital Logansport Saturday evening and is improving. Miss nn en student at Indiana University
Friends came together Saturday evening at Orville Hunkle’s house to celebrate a birthday. Nearby updates include the Phair family moving into a new home in Ojibura Wisconsin and several locals visiting relatives in South Bend. Truman Kusamaul bought a barber shop in Deer Creek, while Will Paden and family plan to relocate here from South Bend. Mrs. Fannie Shortridge of Logansport visited sister D. T. Wyatt last week.
A local event features Pete An Ra discussing power reform and Dr Eva Kennedy presenting on Twenty two Years of Medical Progress. The talks aim to inform residents about energy policy and medical advances.
A crowded notice lists visits and gatherings around Jefferson Township. Families such as Coppock, Dimmitt, Brookshire, Magee, Schock, and Atherton share meals, quilting, and church events. Illness touches John Trent and Austin Cromer, while community efforts include Needlecraft and hosting alumni receptions.
Community notes report Paul Via of Delphi resigning from the Pharos Tribune and Walter Woodruff taking his place. Also listed are visits among local families, illnesses, birthdays, and small-town gatherings sharing updates from Frankfort Hog Point Cutler Alexandria and nearby areas.
John Heck of Wabash visited his sister Mrs Joe Wilson who died Tuesday morning after a period of illness. Many relatives including the Hickmans Cottrells Hendricksons and Schrader spent the weekend with Wilson and her foster mother Laura Cottrell. Others traveled from Lafayette Kokomo and Montmorenci. Suburbs noted for travel and work changes as families plan after the loss.
Elizabeth Flora of Indiana University spent spring vacation with her parents east of town. A large crowd attended the junior class play The Cat of Nine Tails at the local high school last Thursday night. The Girl Reserve conducted Sunday services at Ideal church with a program including songs, scripture, prayers, solos, and readings. Margaret Mangel of Indiana University and several local youths attended and performed at Michigantown alongside a high school play.
Birth announced for William Floyd to Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Seward on April 1. Mrs. Irene T. Wise of Berkeley California found dead while visiting Mrs. Van C. Blue. Ernest Trent, six, fractured both arms after a fall at Carrollton School. Dean Shanklin, one, improving from skull fracture at Cass County Hospital. Census taker William Wingard begins rounds. Basket ball mothers aided in fish supper fundraiser. Carrollton Economics Club met at Mrs. Roy Cripe's. flower or shrub name chosen for May. Seed bulbs and shrubs auctioned, Mrs. Belle Cornell auctioneer. refreshments served.
East of Delphi residents record social visits with guests from Chicago and Colefax. Mr and Mrs Will Turner with daughter visited the Turners. John Raber and wife from Colefax visited Fred Raber. Mrs Ore Turner called on Hattie McDonald and Ena Colburn. Mrs Roberts Curts and children from Wabash were guests to discuss the sodden death of Mrs Irene Wise.
A fragmented report describes a man claiming a hunting license and weighed fish with scales. The passage is unclear but suggests questions about legal authorization and the handling of game.
Residents voice confusion over subscription terms and access to issues as publishers advise visiting in person or contacting stations for clarification. Officials caution to verify account details and dates.
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