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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1936

Page

3

Perry Townsley Visits as Anniversary Party Is Held

Mrs Marjorie Fincher Perry Townsley of Montana visits her aunt Mrs Delmar Galbreth. Mr and Mrs Roy Thomas entertain friends at home Wednesday night with baskets and celebrate their wedding anniversary. Guests include Mr and Mrs Merle Landis Mr and Mrs Truman Sanders Mr and Mrs Monroe Fidler and family and Mr and Mrs Walter Smith and son. Ernest Floraard and daughter from Peru spend weekend with Mrs Floraards parents Roy Snoeberger.

Perry Townsley Montana Mrs Delmar Galbreth Roy Thomas Thomas Merle Landis Truman Sanders Monroe Fidler Walter Smith Ernest Flora Ard Peru Flora Roy Snoeberger

Sunday Dinner Guests and Local Notices From Rockfield

Sunday family gatherings include Bart and Mary Stewart with Everett Stewart and Mary Ellen Brown, plus Finchers and Lontzs. Jess McCarty visits Truman McCarty as he recovers in Indianapolis hospital. Lockport visitors and ill Lew Temple noted. New Rockfield Parent Teachers officers elected. Local families return from Detroit. Church plans basket dinner for Rev. Hugo’s five years. Birthday celebrations for Evan Flora Ruth and Flora Sanderson with guests listed.

Jess McCarty Truman McCarty Robert Long Hospital Indianapolis Marjorie Fincher Glenn Lockport Claude Fincher Lew Temple George Hicks Cincinnati Delmar Galbreth Everett Little Lois Bowman John McCleary Mabel Mullin Mabel Deel Marié Logan Gregg Max Stauffer Detroit Mich Earl Snyder Burnettsville Lewis Shuey Carl Coble Martha Galbreth Will Gardner Harley, Smith Walter Smith Rockfield Hugo Frank Sanderson Evan Sanderson Flora Ruth Sanderson Delphi Flora Sanderson South Bend G. O. Ward Lafayette I. W. Conner Kirkland Jim

What Every Woman Knows and Missionary Play at Brethren Church

The Willing Workers class of the Brethren church will present a missionary play at the Brethren church in Rossville Sunday evening. A play titled What Every Woman Knows will be performed at the literary society meeting Saturday evening at the school building, with special music planned.

The Brethren Church Church of the Brethren Church Rossville

Purdue's Experimental House Uses Wood Throughout

Purdue University's Housing Research Project at Lafayette Indiana builds a compact family home costing 4986 dollars excluding land and architectural fees. The design uses wood exclusively except for the chimney foundations nails hardware plumbing fixtures piping wiring and heating equipment. The project is sponsored by the National Lumber Manufacturers Association with architects McNally and Quinn of Chicago.

Purdue University At Lafayette Ind The National Lumber Manufacturers Association McNally and Quinn of Chicago

Frankfort Girls Tap Dance Highlight on Local Program

A girl from Frankfort performed number and tap dancing on a local program. The E committee includes Mr and Mrs Athel Shaffer and Mr and Mrs Bud Kessler. Attendees from Shaffer, Alkire, and Fosnock families joined various events in Montmorenci Lafayette Logansport and New Hope.

Frankfort Athel Shaffer Bud Kessler Hazel Alkire Jack Montmorenci Ed Fosnock Harry Marlowe Lafayette Agnes Metzger Verne Kessler Mag Helen Shaffer Logansport

Radnor Social Roundup of Weekend Visits

Mrs James Bougher and neighbors share a quiet Sunday visiting round. Warren Michael of Frankfort and John Clawson families joined Bringhurst, Delphi, Monticello, Kokomo and Danville residents for Sunday calls. Multiple Clawsons, Zooks, Ruffners and Glasions are listed visiting relatives across nearby towns.

West Delphi Notes on Local Moves and Visits

West Delphi residents report the Morrison property bought by Mr. and Mrs. R. Lank who moved from Lafayette. Detroit visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Merten Baird with Frank Morrow. Floyd Schrader recently had a home telephone installed. Sunday guests at the Paul Julien home included Eugene Hall Frank Morrow family Edgar McKinley and family of Lafayette Larry Mullendore and family of Frankfort Mrs. Ellen Mullendore and Wm Cole and grandson. Local men traveled to Peru for Wabash extra gang examinations. Mrs. George Vianco is ill with rheumatism. Mrs. Ellen Mullendore visits her daughter Mrs. Della Busch and family.

Local Social Notes Highlight Hospital Care and Birthdays

Mrs. Charles Hendrickson was taken to St. Elizabeth hospital for treatment. Mary Kathryn Morrow is able to be out again. Mrs. Lena Cottrell Mrs. Wm Widner Mrs. Albert Myers Mary Brewer and Mr. and Mrs. R C Wanders were callers at the Budd home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. John Hickman visited with Mr. and Mrs. Fonda Shorty Sunday. Miss Helen celebrated her second birthday.

Mary Kathryn Morrow Lena Cottrell Wm. Widner Albert Myers Mary Brewer R. C. Wanders Budd John Hickman Fonda Shorty Helen

Local Social Roundup From Yeoman and Nearby Families

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Million hosted a Sunday dinner. Delphi guests included Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Retherford. Kalamazoo pair John and David Retherford also visited. B A Goslee was admitted for observation. Peoria visitors stayed with Minnie Overley. Merdit h Clark family from Logansport spent the weekend with Irvin Myers. Mrs. Million attended a Parent-Teachers convention in Indianapolis. Mrs. Ella Ballard of Minnesota visited her sister Kilda Hana way. Tri-club members joined a spring rally at Reynolds M E church. Rose Mary Cowger recovered after appendectomy at Home hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Goslee and Geraldine, plus Mrs. Stella Myers, visited Wayne Norris family.

Robert Million Jesse Retherford Delphi John Webster David Mretherford Kalamazoo Mich B. A. Goslee St. Elizabeth Hospital G. C. Rayle Peoria Ill Minnie Overley Merdith Clark Logansport Irvin Myers Hotel Severin Indianapolis Ella Ballard Minnesota Kilda Hannaway Tri - Club Reynolds M. E Rose Mary Cowger Home Hospital Wilbur Goslee Geraldine Stella Myers Wayne Norris

Four Drainage Projects Tour Planned by CCC Camp

Kokomo CCC Drainage camp at the eastern city limits schedules a tour of six projects next Thursday. The 9:30 a.m. start will visit Mattock farm for tire repair, Phillips Ditch at Walton for open ditch maintenance, Lott Rickard ditch near Cassville for tile ditch repair, lunch in Amboy, Lamb ditch for tire repair demonstration, and Matthews ditch near Swayzee for an open diversion ditch under construction with tractor and grader equipment.

CCC Kokomo Mattock Farm Phillips Ditch Walton Lott-Rickard Cassville Amboy Lamb Ditch Matthews Swayzee

Soil bank leveling tour near Windfall with Purdue aid

Two soil bank leveling projects will be visited around 3 00 p m near Windfall. A government Cletrac bulldozer will be demonstrated with the cooperation of Purdue University and the Bureau of Agricultural Engineering. David H Harker of Purdue will assist H E Mortorff. county agents surveyors and commissioners from Cass Carroll Grant Howard Miami and Tipton counties expected to attend. Farmers encouraged to join to learn how the camp can help and how to secure its assistance.

Bureau of Agricultural Engineering Purdue University David H. Harker Purdue Agricultural Extension Department H. E. Mortorff Cass, Carroll, Grant Howard Miami Tipton

The Clay Two H E Club Meeting May 6

The Clay Two H E club will meet May 6 at Mrs. Guy Zuider's home with Mrs. Chas Miller assisting. Roll call response: Quotations on Mother. Project lesson by project leaders. Mrs. Roy Gregg to speak on Cancer.

Clay Two H. E. Club Guy Zuider Chas. Miller Roy Gregg

H. E. Project Meeting Postponed

The Home Economics project meeting has been postponed to Monday May 18. The notice specifies a change of date for participants and records the new meeting schedule.

H. E

Adams Two school grounds improve under PTA

Under PTA supervision the second improvement date occurred on the Adams Two school grounds last Thursday highlighting grading and leveling of the grounds. Workers sodded in front of the school house and graveling and staking of the parking lots accompanied by planting approximately fifty native trees and shrubs.

Parent-Teachers Association Secord Adams Two

Washington Two Girls 4-H Club Enrollment

The following girls from Washington township have enrolled in 4-H club work Kathleen Yerkes Josephine Caldwell Eva Seward Helen Martin Josephine Stephens Wilma Jean Stephens Mary Alice Caldwell Mary Fouts Delores Caldwell Norma Jean Caldwell Mary McCloskey Betty Slusser Betty Dillon Beverly Caldwell Jessie Knight and Marjorie Dillon.

Washington Washington Township Kathleen Yerkes Josephine Caldwell Eva Seward Helen Martin Josephine Stephens Wilma Jean Stephens Mary Alice Caldwell Mary Fouts Delores Caldwell Norma Jean Caldwell Mary McCloskey Betty Slusser Betty Dillon Beverly Caldwell Jessie Knight Marjorie Dillon

Landscaping Day At Pittsburg School Aids Planting

Under the Tippecanoe Two Home Economics club supervision a planting day occurred at the Pittsburg school. About 100 trees and shrubs were planted on the old school ground lot and the new playground. Helpers included Frank Lybrook Charles Ginn Wm Ginn Edgar Fountain Floyd Anderson Robert Martin and Frank Swaim. Noon dinner was organized by Mrs Frank Lybrook Mrs Harry Clawson Mrs Fountain Mrs Harley Richardson Mrs Floyd Anderson Miss Freda Burger and Mrs Wm Givler.

Pittsburg School Home Economics Club Tippecanoe Two Pittsburg Frank Lybrook Charles and Wm. Ginn Edgar Fountain Floyd Anderson Robert Martin Frank Swaim Harry Clawson Fountain Harley Richardson Freda Burger Wm. Givler

Wrights Welcome Son Born At St Elizabeth Lafayette

Mr and Mrs John Wright of Delphi route 1 welcomed a son born Saturday at St Elizabeth Hospital in Lafayette. The couple are the parents and the birth was announced locally.

John Wright Delphi St. Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette

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Democratic Carroll County Arthur Rider Elliot Eam Frigidaire Delphi, Indiana Bart Stewart Everett Stewart Mary Ellen Brown Walter Fincher Purdue’s Helen Shaffer Clyde Sheets Roscoe Sheets Abel Shaffer Joe Sheets Rufus Frank McLaughlin New Hope Radnor James Bougher Warren Michael John Clawson Juanita Clawson Bringhurst Roberta Zook Delbert Bell Rex Obie Bell Monticello Medford Clawson Marshall Cole Charles Ruffner Fiera Orville Rangle Johnnie Lawrence Clawson Truman Zook Roselyn Frank Zook George Lucas Charles Parker Lucas Anna Brandon Bobbie Danville Glenn Pullen Eugene Redman Burlington Russell Clawson Raymond Bougher Here West Delphi Charles Budd General Motors Chevrolet Motor CO Mech Chevrolet Dem Fortress of Safety Flint Michigan E. Main ST Delphi, Ind Charles Hendrickson Yeoman Weinand Perrone’s Tavern John Perrone Logansport, Ind Freeman Quick & Clifford Stokers Francis Wilson East Monroe St Norge Norge Poi Herb Smith Indiana
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