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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1926

Page

4

Social Notes From Buck Creek and Nearby Towns

Mrs. Harry Holmes attended an M. FE Missionary District meeting at Buck Creek Thursday. Relatives visited Miss Cora Krath in Logansport over the weekend. Mildred Eller of Rockfield visited her cousin Cletis Creek Saturday. Burr Balser spent Wednesday night with his ailing father. Fred Raber and J C Schermerhorn hosted visitors at Flora. George Snoeberger hosted relatives including Rabers and Petersons. Truman Snoeberger and Harry Roach families visited Harvey Skiles near Rossville. Perry Trent and son Eddie hosted Rabers Sunday evening. Turner and Sidenbender attended Leonard Doolittle’s funeral at Frankfort. Burr Balser and family to Frank Balser’s bedside as he is seriously ill. Pete Teel suffers muscular rheumatism.

Harry Holmes Buck Creek Cora Krath Logansport Mildred Eller Rockfield Cletis Fred Raber Chalmer Peterson Truman Snoeberger Harry Roach Marjorie Marvin Wise Harvey Skiles Rossville Perry Trent Eddie Joseph Turner C. W. Sidenbender Leonard Doolittle Frankfort Burr Balser Frank Balser Pete Teel

Schools Plan for Commencement Exercises

The article notes the former White County Schools superintendent who became principal at Adams Township last fall plans commencement activities.

Page One White County Adams Township

Paint with Brushing Lacquer

A brief note directs readers to The Pharmacy for lacquer and painting supplies. It notes a timing cue of about thirty minutes and frames the item as a quick ready to buy recommendation.

Burlington High School 1926 Senior Calendar and Diplomas

The Burlington High School calendar for 1926 lists events from April 18 Sunday night baccalaureate sermon by Rev G W Ren ch at the Brethren church to April 27 commencement at the Methodist church and May 1 Alumni Banquet. Diploma recipients include Helen Hendrix Grace I Koonsman Alice Bernice Huffer Mary Ruth Smoker Lorene Madge Dalton Del ma Louise Penn Lela Fern Overholser Marguerite Coapstick Edythe LaMar Johnson Mary Hale Aveline E Lytle Osie Fae Lantz Deana Mae Ewing Wayne R Loman Carl J Milburn M Gwinn Haun and D Arthur Ridenour.

Burlington Burlington High School The Brethren Church G. W. Rench Methodist Church J .O. Engleman Helen Hendrix Grace I. Koonsman Alice Bernice Huffer Mary Ruth Smoker Lorene Madge - Dalton Delma Louise Penn Lela Fern Overholser Marguerite Coapstick Edythe LaMar Johnson Mary Hale Aveline E. Lytle Osie Fae Lantz Deana Mae Ewing Wayne R. Loman Carl. J. Milburn M. Gwinn Haun D. Arthur Ridenour

Camden High School Commencement at Baptist Church

Commencement exercises for Camden High School will take place Tuesday evening April 27 at the Baptist church. Twelve graduates are listed including Evelyn Cohee Thelma Dillon Eva Frantz Naomi Simmons Lena Linn Maverne Wagoner Doris Sink Hanly Forrest Appleton Truman Cline Harald Kleckner Wilbur Neher. The school orchestra will provide music and the invocation will be by Rev Stuckenberg with benediction by Rev Osborne. Diplomas will be presented by County Superintendent Tom Armstrong after recommendation by Principal Guy Maple. The address will be delivered by Dr H Leo Taylor renowned pulpit lyceum and chautauqua orator.

Camden High School Baptist Church Evelyn Louise Cohee Thelma Dillon Eva Frantz M. Naomi Simmons Lena Linn Maverne Wagoner Doris Sink Messrs Hanly Forrest Appleton Truman Cline Harald Kleckner Wilbur Neher Stuckenberg Osborne Tom Armstrong Guy Maple Camden H. Leo Taylor Lyceum

Deer Creek High Holds Baccalaureate and Commencement

The baccalaureate service for Deer Creek high school occurred Sunday night at the Presbyterian Church with Rev. Youndt giving the chief address and Rev. Steffey assisting. Six pupils Lena Spitler Pauline Smith Miles Fry Ruby Knight Geneva Showalter received diplomas at the Friday evening commencement, Rev. Charles W. Whitman delivering the address. The junior senior banquet followed on Thursday evening April 15, and the annual class play Putting It Up to Daddy was staged March 25 and 26.

Deer Creek High School Presbyterian Church Deer Creek Youndt Steffey Lena Spitler Pauline Smith Miles Fry Ruby Knight Geneva Showalter Charles W. Whitman

Flora High School announces spring commencement events

Flora High School lists events at the Community Building in Flora. On April 25 Rev. Frank G. Coleman delivers the Baccalaureate sermon. April 27 features the class play, April 28 hosts commencement exercises, with 13 graduates named including Joe Clingenpeel Naomi Davis Mildred Flora Howard Linton Carl Richardson Delilah Riggle Paul Rule Joe Lines Florence Swihart Mabel Wharton Martha Pearson Noah Yeater Joe Musselman.

Flora High School Roscoe Gilmore Stott Frank G. Coleman First Brethren Church of Flora Joe Clingenpeel Naomi Davis Mildred Flora Howard Linton

Matrons and Childrens Hats At Mrs Pletcher Parlor Millinery

A display of Matrons hats in colors priced at 5.50 and 6.00 and Childrens hats at 2.75 and 3.00 will be offered Friday at Mrs. L. M. Pletcher's Parlor Millinery. Located at 7 11.

County Health Work Promotes Diphtheria Tests Countywide

Mr. Bright, director of visual education, visited Cutler Flora Camden Carrollton township and Burlington schools this week. He spoke with pictures on diphtheria cure using the Shick test and antitoxin method, reaching about 3100 persons countywide and planning a return to Carroll County. Dr. Amos of Indianapolis attended the Delphi clinic with sixteen cases examined. Miss Mills of Camden received a National Health Crusade pennant placed in the schoolroom as the fourth such pennant in Carroll County schools. Mrs. Emma Black visits friends in New Waverly Indiana.

Bright State Board of Health Cutler Flora Camden Carrollton Township Burlington Carroll County Amos Indianapolis Court House Delphi Miss Mills

Flora High School 1926 27 basketball schedule announced

Flora High School has completed its 1926 27 basketball schedule with two games outstanding. The list shows dates opponents and locations including Burlington West Middleton Carrollton Logansport Scircleville Delphi Royal Center Logansport Delphi Montmorenci Schrecville Monticello Young America West Middleton Thorntown Veedersburg Hillsboro Advance and the county tourney on January 28.

The Flora High School Burlington Flora West Middleton Carrollton Logansport Scircleville Delphi Royal Center Montmorenci Schrcleville Monticello Thorntown Veedersburg Hillsboro

Half Million Forsake Farms for City Life

The 1925 farm population fell by about 0.5 million to 30,655,000 on Jan 1 1926 from 31,134,000 a year earlier. Net urban migration totaled 901,000, offset by 42,000 farm births over deaths, leaving a net loss of 479,000. Declines occurred across regions, with the Mountain states hardest at 3.9 percent and the West South Central at 0.2 percent.

United States Department of Agriculture Mountain States West South Central States

Delphi State Bank reports assets and liabilities for April 12 1926

The Delphi State Bank in Indiana presents its condition as of April 12 1926. Resources total 689 896 68 with loans 549 419 20 and cash 51 268 00. Liabilities include capital 50 000 00, surplus 10 050 00, undivided profits 15 853 74, and demand deposits 613 982 32. The cashier James C Smock swore to the statement before Notary Charles R Pollard on April 16 1926.

Delphi State Bank Delphi Indiana State of County of Carroll James C. Smock Charles R. Pollard

Ownership statement for The Delphi Citizen April 1926 issue

The Delphi Citizen ownership and management details sworn by H. B. Wilson business manager. Publisher and editor listed as Citizen Printing Co Delphi Indiana with Beierashie & Bigee noted. Notary confirms the accuracy of the 1926 ownership data and dates.

Esses Ohee Citizen Printing Co Del Indiana Pithone H. B M. C. Wilson Tee H. B. Wilson Delpal, Inc Connet Beierashie & Bigee H. B. Wilso

Death of Charles Mummert After Influenza Pneumonia

Charles Mummert aged 53 died Thursday night at his home north of Burlington after influenza developed into pneumonia. He is survived by his wife and four sons. Burial was in Center cemetery north of Young America.

Charles Mummert Burlington Center Cemetery Young America

Funeral for Leonard L. Doolittle in Frankfort

Leonard L. Doolittle died Friday at home in Frankfort at 59 from heart trouble. He worked as a Clover Leaf railroad conductor and is survived by his second wife and children Wilber Doolittle and Edna Briggs. Funeral services were held at Frankfort Christian church with burial there. He belonged to K of P and Odd Fellows Lodges and several railroad orders. Charity Pearson and family attended the funeral.

Leonard Doolittle Leonard L. Doolittle Edna Briggs Wilbur Doolittle Frankfort

Perry McCloskey dies after illness near Young America

Perry McCloskey aged 68 of the Deer Creek area died at home Tuesday after several days of influenza. He lived in the community most of his life and is survived by two daughters two granddaughters three brothers and a sister. Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 pm at the Presbyterian church in Deer Creek with Rev. Youndt officiating. Burial followed in Center U B cemetery.

Perry McCloskey Perry - McCloskey Young America McCloskey Presbyterian Church Deer Creek Rev Youndt Center U. B

Frances Noland Dies Granddaughter of Falls Church Family

Miss Frances Noland last surviving Noland of Falls Church Virginia died Saturday at the family home. Funeral services were held Monday. She was remembered by Delphi friends as sister of the late Mrs John C Odell and had stayed as a guest in the Odell home in Delphi several times.

Frances Noland Noland Falls Church Virginia Miss Noland Delphi John C. Odell Odell

Mrs Nancy Porter Dies At 79 In Logansport Hospital

Mrs Nancy J Porter aged 79 died Sunday at 1 30 AM in Logansport St Joseph hospital She is survived by sister Mary A McKinney and son James D Porter born in Washington township Carroll County on November 21 1847 She married George Porter April 19 1866 and had three sons Franklin and O H Porter preceded her in death Funeral services conducted by Rev J S Fisher at the Porter home and burial followed at Rockfield Cemetery

Nancy J. Porter St. Joseph Hospital Logansport James D. Porter Washington Township Carroll County John Rebecca Cohee George Porter Franklin O. H. Porter J. S. Fisher Ninth Street

Court News: Various Civil Matters and Estate Actions

Court schedules show judgments sought in several cases including Herbert Harner vs Clyde Sheets for 300 on a promissory note and Globe Electric Co. vs M C Platt for 447. Also listed are continuances, receivership in Gram Bernstein Truck Co. vs Floyd Reeder, and several estate filings with inheritance tax actions. High school basketball funds report Kokomo regionals receipts totaling 2809.45 with 2026.66 distributed to eight schools and the IHSAA.

Court News Herbert H. Harner Clyde Sheets Walter L. Hardy Herman Kyle Tippecanoe State of Indiana Gilbert Black Lewis Runner John M. McGreevy Mitchell L. Redding David Hartman Gram-Bernstein Truck Company Floyd Reeder Thomas H. McCormick Globe Electric Company M. C. Platt Butler Brothers M. Clatt Dora B. Jacks Thomas M. Jacks Wright J. Hinkle Pearl Patry J. Frank Patry James Hargraves Elizabeth Eller Susan J.umberhacker Samuel Edging Dorothy O. Arian Otto M. Stevenson H. M. Stevenson David L. Musselman Mary’ and Moyne Musselman George W. Julien John W. Pollard James T. Etter Samuel Pearson Deedsville Fiera Logansport Portland Zen Esaneaeten Caneee

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