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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1936

Page

7

Local notices skimmed for space in Stale News

Community brief item roundup notes birthday celebration at Mrs. G. E. Daw son’s in Norway with 27 guests. marriage licenses issued for Nicoll Shafer and Wright Gilmore. visits and travel among Reed Haderly family and others. Easter returns and relocations. resignations and job changes. attendees at a Democratic meeting in Logansport.

Harry Eugene Nicoll Burnettsville Viola Mae Shafer Adams Two Robert Roger Wright Lafayette Doris Gilmore Pittsburg

Social Roundup of Visits and Funeral in Indiana Town

Mr and Mrs Robert Haugh of Vincennes attended the funeral of James Sullivan in Delphi on Monday. Various families hosted or visited in Lafayette Delphi Fort Wayne and Logansport over Easter and weekend. Relatives included Roskuski Beamer and Obear families plus Johnson Rahilly Reed Mullin and McDowell households.

Robert Haugh Vincennes James Sullivan Delphi

Local And Area Visits And Family News

Mr and Mrs C J McGreevey moved into the McGreevey property on North Wabash Street. Coach and Mrs Lostutter of Bedford spent the weekend here with relatives and friends. Miss Wanda Hemmig of Delphi and sister Dora of Lafayette visited Star City guests of Mrs Ewing Haslett. Mr and Mrs Peter Marocco of Logansport visited last week with Mrs Marocco's parents Mr and Mrs Ray Hunter. Richard Haugh of Delphi spent the weekend in Evansville with his brother and wife Mr and Mrs Robert Haugh. Adell Gwinn of Gary spent Easter with Mr and Mrs Yanus Wells and Mrs Nancy McCormick and daughter Ruth. Jimmie Sheets, son of Mr and Mrs Chester Sheets, is confined at home on Franklin Street with scarlet fever.

Wanda Hemmig Delphi Dora Lafayette Star City Ewing Haslett Peter Marocco Logansport Richard Haugh Evansville Robert Haugh Adell Gwinn Gary Yanus Wells Nancy McCormick Ruth Jimmie Sheets Mrs Chester Sheets Franklin Street

Farm Bureau meets in Clay and Washington townships

Clay Township Farm Bureau held a meeting at the Owasco school house with a community sing and prayer led by Lloyd Beard. Ralph Maggart spoke on wool and 4H club work and John Peterson discussed REMC. The next meeting is set for May 11. Washington Township Farm Bureau meets at North Central school on Friday April 24 with a state wool marketing talk and Mrs. John Witter on This Years Projects. A local talent musical program will be presented and members are asked to bring a large cake.

Clay Township Farm Bureau Owasco Lloyd Beard Ralph Maggart John Peterson REMC Washington Farm Bureau North Central School John Witter Tallent

Co-op Club Meeting Set For Camden April 27

The Young People's Co op club will hold its regular meeting at the Community Building in Camden on Monday evening April 27.

Young People’s Co-op Club Camden

Adams County Farm Bureau Hearing Sparks School Grounds Plan

More than one hundred people attended the Adams Two Farm Bureau meeting at the school Tuesday evening. Ed Stephens delivered the address with short talks from R. J. Maggart, Lloyd Zook, Mrs. Albert Moore, and Edgar Moore on navy service. Plans were made to beautify the school grounds under the direction of Mr. Hull from Purdue.

Adams Two Farm Bureau Ed Stephens R. J. Maggart Lloyd Zook Albert Moore Edgar Moore Navy Hull Purdue

District Farm Bureau Meeting in Delphi

Representatives from every county in the Third Farm Bureau district attended a district meeting at the Presbyterian church in Delphi last Thursday. Arthur Arnott T. S. Ferris and L. L. Needler led discussions while M. K. Derrick outlined progress on an educational program and noted Carroll county summer school will likely be held the first week in August.

Farm Bureau Third Farm Bureau District Presbyterian Church Delphi Arthur Arnott T. S. Ferris L. L. Needler M. K. Derrick Carroll County

Carroll County REMC Hearing Planned With PSC Indiana

The Carroll County REMC will hold a hearing with the Public Service Commission of Indiana on Wednesday, May 6, under current plans. Maps and reports have been carefully prepared for the proceeding.

Carroll County Remc Public Service Commission of Indiana

REMC Eyes Carroll County Area Expansion Pending PSC Approval

State REMC officials report documents signed for a new service territory spanning Carroll County and portions of five neighboring counties. Upon Public Service Commission approval, plans move to Washington for loan construction authorization.

State Remc REMC Carroll County Public Service Commission Washington

Project Leaders Meet at Court House May 5

Miss Beadle of the Purdue Home Economics extension department will lead the second project leaders meeting at the court house on May 5.

Miss Beadle Purdue Home Economics Extension Department Court House

Burlington Two 4-H Club Enrolls Fifteen Members

The Burlington Two 4 H club welcomes Paul Tam Billy Garrison John Harness Ray Robertson Roy Johnson Ned Johnson Myron James Billy Wertz Billy Eller Billy McCarty William Johnson Keith Snyder John Barber Keith Perkins Stanley Metzger and Basil Parker. An organization meeting will be held at the home of their leader Loris Stout Thursday evening Apr 30.

Burlington Two Paul Tam Billy Garrison John Harness Ray Robertson Roy Johnson Ned Johnson Myron James Billy Wertz Billy Eller Billy McCarty William Johnson Keith Snyder John Barber Keith Perkins Stanley Metzger Basil Parker Loris Stout

Carrollton Two Home Economics Club Meets in April

The Carrollton Two Home Economics club met in April at Mrs. Carl Flora’s home. Members opened with group singing and read the club constitution and by laws, led by Mrs. Grover Sink. Mrs. Okal Barber sang "A Flower Lullaby" and the session included a short report.

Carrollton H. E Carl Flora Grover Sink Okal Barber

Federation clubs meeting reports and projects

Members heard a paper on The American Home read by Mrs. Carl Flora. Miss Florence Albaugh and Miss Faye Kirkpatrick led the first project lesson Wise Use of the Family Income. A profitable seed and bulb auction complemented by refreshments for 23 members. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. Carl McCain and Mrs. Edw. Sibbitt.

Federation of Clubs Carl Flora Florence Albaugh Faye Kirkpatrick Carl McCain Edw. Sibbitt

Monroe H E Club Meeting Report

The Monroe H E club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Emmett Eatons home with 20 members and 1% guests. The meeting opened with singing and a prayer. Reports included Federated club meeting at Burlington and the flag award for last years work.

Monroe H. E. Club Emmett Eaton Eaton Lawrérice Whistler Federated Club Burlington D. L. Wingard Ross Shoff Fred Voorhees Robert Kearns

County Farmers Save $19 400 Through FCA Refinancing

The Farm Credit Administration reports Carroll County farmers save over 19 400 dollars yearly on interest by refinancing debts. From May 1933 to year end, 295 farmers obtained 1 264 000 dollars in long term mortgages at rates at or below five percent, aided by the National Farm Loan Association which guarantees loans to the Federal Land Bank.

Farm Credit Administration Carroll County The Washington National Farm Loan Association Association Federal Land Bank Carroll Co

Real Estate Transfers From Past Week

Richard T. Jordan to Robert B. Jordan transfers Lot 25 in Flora adding Flora. Benjamine F. Jones to Henry L. Crone transfers real estate in South Delphi for $1.00. Clifton S Brown and Mayme Brown to Carey and Mary Harlan transfer Lot 57 block 1 unit 2 Sunset Park for $1.00. Moss Meador and wife to Ruth Beard 40 acres in Clay Township for $1.00. Oscar G Campbell to Adolph Endress and wife 32 acres in Monroe Township for $1.00. William J Wakeland to Benjamin G Regal and heirs small tract in Adams Township for $1.00. Ella M Kausler to Robert N Bowen 106.35 acres in Deer Creek for $25.00. Union Central Life Insurance Co to Sallie Mae Vansickle and others 87.24 acres in Deer Creek Two for $6600. Milton A Overholser and others admitted to Carl C Overholser and wife 56 acres in Democrat Two for $1960.

Richard T. Jordan Robert B. Jordan Elizabeth S. Flora Benjamine F. Jones Henry L. Crone South Delphi Clifton S Mayme Brown Carey Mary Harlan Sunset Park Moss Meador Ruth Beard Clay Oscar G. Campbell Adolph Endress Monroe William J. Wakeland Benjamin G. Regal Adams Ella M. Kausler Robert N. Bowen Deer Creek Union Central Life Insurance Co Sallie Mae Vansickle Milton A. Overholser Carl.c. Overholser Democrat

Rossville Glee Club Presents Tune In Operetta

The Rossville Glee Club staged Tune In an operetta by Don Wilson on Friday and Saturday April 17 and 18 at the gymnasium. Eve lyn Brooks directed the production and served as music supervisor.

Rossville Glee Club Don Wilson Evelyn Brooks

Burlington Alumni Reception Set for April 25

The Burlington Alumni reception will be held at the school building on Saturday evening April 25. Each alumnus will be entitled to one guest.

Burlington

Mrs Mary Calvert Obituary

Mary Calvert adopted daughter of Mr and Mrs W D Martin born October 19 1902 died 1936 at Lutheran Hospital Wayne of pneumonia after a short illness. She attended Delphi high school class of 1920 married Paul R Calvert June 6 1925, survived by son, daughter Roberta Jeanne, husband and parents. Oral services were held at Delphi Easter Sunday with pallbearers listed.

Marty Calvert W. D. Martin Tate Lutheran Hospital Wayne Delphi High School Paul R. Calvert Roberta Jeanne Delphi Kenneth Fortney Curtis Heston Carl Overly Ft. Wayne Paul Ashba Clarence Shultheis Alpha Rule Belle Munger Indianapolis

Delphi Seniors Stage Notable Dickens Classic

Delphi high school seniors performed David Copperfield to a full house last Thursday evening. The cast led by Jack Orr as Copperfield and Virginia Powell as Aunt Betsy Trotwood delivered an all star production with strong supporting turns from Helen Zook Garland Daugherty Bill Dickinson and Bill Walters. The play showcased thorough training and a cohesive ensemble with music by an attentive orchestra. The event honored the class of 1936 and contributed to the school’s cultural life and traditions.

Charles Dickens David Copperfield Delphi High School Jack Orr Copperfield Virginia Powell Betsy Trotwood Helen Zook Garland Daugherty Mr. Dick Bill Dickinson Micawber Bill Walters Murdstone Ruth Sanderson Peggotty Mary Jane Mount Caroline Christie Keith Landis Mary Alice Cripe Kate Smith Frank Lamb, Jr David Betsy Delphi

Two Carroll County Students Enrolled at Indiana State Teachers

Charles Fauset of Delphi and De lorie J. Flora of Bringhurst are the only Carroll county students enrolled at Indiana State Teachers College this spring quarter, per the county classification from registrar Harry E. Elder.

Charles Fauset Delphi Delorie J. Flora Bringhurst Indiana State Teachers College Carroll County Harry E. Elder

Spring Check-up Emphasized by Local Ford Dealer Johnson

Local Ford dealer Paul Johnson urges a spring car check-up after a severe winter. He advises draining light winter lubricants and replacing with suitable summer lubricants, inspecting the battery and generator, cleaning connections, and adjusting charging rates for summer. He notes the lab test set used by Ford dealers provides quick, accurate motor and electrical efficiency checks.

Paul Johnson Ford Ford Dealers

Deer Creek School Plans Final Week

Deer Creek School announces events for its final week with a junior senior banquet on Friday April 24 at 8 p m and commencement on Saturday April 25 at 8 p m in the high school auditorium. Floyd I McMurray State Superintendent will speak and the high school will provide music. Class roll includes Lucile M Campbell Kenneth Carnell Clarice M Downham Thomas I Forgey Robert J Herr Helen Louise Huston Frances Louise Jorday Martha Louise Martin Frederick A McCloskey Louise M Minne man Melvin Dean Robeson Geneva N Spangler Charles L Yeager Kathleen W Yerkes.

Floyd I. “McMurray Lucile M. Campbell Kenneth Carnell Clarice M. Downham Thomas I. Forgey Robert J. Herr Helen Louise Huston Frances Louise Jorday Martha Louise Martin Frederick

D. A. R. Meeting Postponed to April 30

The D. A. R. meeting is postponed until April 30 and will be held at the home of Mrs. Robt. VanNatta.

Robt. VanNatta

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Gray’s Hatcheries Rossville Monticello Mulberry Willard Reed Ruth Haderly Betty Belle Reed G. E. Dawson Norway Charles Wilson Mr. Wilson Russell Wilson Mary Frances Dobbins Gilbert Bailey Indiana University Robert Trobaugh Peter J. Lamb Hemmerling Frankfort N. Washington Street Jane Lamb Herman Theophile Mr. Theophile Grand Rapids, Mich Pearl Biiney Miami, Fla Yeoman Charles Hargraves Ernest Murphy Shell Service Station Sargent and Bassett’s Blanche Cartwright Greencastle John Russell Wilburn Lester Medley James Rardon Willard Weese Harley Rardon H. C. Parker Clarks Hill Harry B. Parker John Roskuski Marie Hilda Fort Wayne Teckla Roskuski George Beamer Geo. Obear Louise Parker Fowler Harriet Gros William Cowdin Detroit, Mich Harriet Cowdin Parker Ruth Smith Chatter-Box Bridge Club Helen McDowell Eunice Greenup Mabel Welch Rockfield Larry Hudgins Larry Lee Zollie Martin Ralph Murphy Tom Malin Amy Mullin Nancy Mullin Lewis Mullin Joe Mullin I. U Ira Swope of John McDowell Roosevelt Washington Senators Nats Yankees Senators Joe McCarthy Bucky Harris C. J. McGreevey McGreevey North Wabash Street Lostutter Bedford Clay Two Walter Raup West Walnut Kokomo I& Ma Portland Cement Association Merchants’ Bank Bidg Indianapolis, Ind Jeanette MacDonald Gene Raymond Santa Monica Hollywood Smith & Smith William C. Smith William B. Smith West Side Square Phone Attorneys AT Law Monroe H. E. Club FCA Floyd J. Julien SEC Carroll Coq Rossville Operetta Mrs. Mary Calvert Booster Pearl ST By Mindwell Crampton Wilson Indiana State Johnson Jackson Auto E. Main St
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