Alonzo J Hicks Dies Saturday in Delphi
Alonzo J. Hicks 85 died after a long illness Saturday at his son B C Hicks home in Delphi. Born in Alleghany County New York he moved to St Petersburg Florida in 1900 where his wife died. Survived by sons B C Hicks Delphi and Del F Hicks Buffalo New York and sister Mrs Nora Hull Hume New York. Body sent to Grimm and Son funeral home and buried in Royal Palm cemetery St Petersburg Florida.
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Alonzo J. Hicks
B. C. Hicks
Delphi
Mr. Hicks
Alleghany County
New York
St. Petersburg
Fla
B Cc. Hicks
del F. Hicks
Buffalo
N. Y
Nora Hull
Hume
Grimm and Son Funeral
Royal Palm Cemetery
Local Scene Spurs Street Baseball and Festival Prep
Father Reed umpired a boy’s baseball game in the school yard while Jason Been and Dr L H Smith held a private confab by the Welcome Inn. Ram Crosby sold festival tickets, Bert Long wore an Al Smith derby for the Kentucky classic, and Game warden Bollhauve played street ball with his son Jimmy.
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Reed
Jason Been
L. H. Smith
Welcome Inn
Byram Crosby
St. Joseph’s
Bert Long
Bollhauve
Jimmy
Localnotes: Delmar and Surrounding Residents
William Yarbrough of Decatur spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Gleason Lenear of North Union Street. Mary Alice Downs is much improved after an appendix operation. Mrs George Vianco is confined to her Pittsburg home with rheumatism. Mrs William Sidenbender and children have gone to Hammond for an indefinite stay due to her sister illness. Arthur McDowell spent the weekend in Danville with friends. Elizabeth Lines southeast of Delphi is seriously ill at St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette. Mr and Mrs Willard Weese move to a farm west of Reynolds. Mrs Roy Moss of Yeoman helped straighten up with the Weeses. Mary Alice Downs was brought from an Indianapolis hospital to her home last Friday by Grimm and Son ambulance.
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William Yarbrough
Decatur, Il
Mrs. Gleason Lenear
N. Union St
William Sidenbender
Hammond
Elizabeth Lines
Delphi
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Willard Weese
Reynolds
Roy Moss
Yeoman
Mrs. Weese
Mary
Alice Downs
Indianapolis
Grimm and Son
May Day Tea Postponed Due to Heat in Temple Parlor
Irvin Page was returned to St. Elizabeth hospital Saturday in the Grimm and Son ambulance and underwent an operation immediately. The May Day tea by Delphi Eastern Star now set for May 29 due to lack of heat in the Masonic Temple parlors. Mrs. Mildred Lane Emmert and daughter Lanenette visited Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ellis of Yeoman for a few days.
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Irvin Page
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Grimm and Son
Delphi Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Mildred Lane Emmert
Lanenette
Albert Ellis
Yeoman
Delphi
Izaak Walton League Presents Flag to Boy Scouts
The Izaak Walton League presented a fine Troop flag to the local Boy Scout Troop. The League sponsors the troop and also backed the Bird Feeding and Sheltering project with the Boy Scouts and Junior Conservation Club. A gift will be given when reports arrive.
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Izaak Walton League
League
Boy Scouts and Junior Conservation Club
Quail Restock Effort In Carroll County
The Izaak Walton League and Game Warden Bollhauve with local clubs released 150 quail in Carroll County. Winter took a toll on birds, but stock from the State Game Farm aims to boost numbers and improve future stock size and strength.
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Carroll County
Izaak Walton
Bollhauve
Used Cars Reconditioned Before Sale
I nclude d list of vintage cars with model years 1930 to 1935 such as Chevrolet Chrysler Plymouth Ford and Pontiac. The ad warns buyers not to pay too much for a neglected vehicle and emphasizes careful reconditioning before sale.
Library Receives Second Group of New Books
Miss Mary Cochran, librarian, announced a second group of new library books arriving Tuesday. On Saturday April 25, 44 new volumes were released from display, including recent novels, non fiction, and a rich childrens collection. The list features MacDonald, Sugimoto, Wells, Stern, Lawrence, Farson, Milner, Lin Yu Tang, Carnegie, and more, with juvenile titles such as Young Tent Maker and Lawrence of Arabia. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Trobaugh visited Frankfort Saturday.
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Mary Cochran
Milner
Cara Rr
Lin
Yu T’ang
Bertaux
Eddington
Carnegie
Mirza
Omar Khayyam
Gray Young
Walter Scott
Bailey
Robinson
Harris
Hawthorne
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Patch
Southworth
Carpenter County Treasurer Candidate Clinton Wagoner Statements
Clinton Wagoner announces his candidacy for the office of Treasurer of Carroll County subject to the Democratic Primary on May 5th. The notice appears as a political announcement for the upcoming election.
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Carroll County
Clinton Wagoner
Anderson Announces Sheriff Candidacy in Carrol County
Arthur J. Anderson declares his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for sheriff of Carroll County subject to the primary on May 5. Support sought from voters and party members.
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Carroll County
Roth Announces Candidacy for State Senate Nomination
William W Roth of Carroll County announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for state senator representing the district including White Carroll and Clinton counties. He respectfully asks for voters consideration.
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White, Carroll
Clinton
William W. Roth
Carroll County
Local Churches to Trim Summer Sunday Services
The Presbyterian and Methodist churches will end Sunday evening services until fall following recent congregational and board decisions. This winter they held union evening services, and starting May 3 morning services will receive special emphasis to boost attendance, with three Delphi churches scheduling only morning services.
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Presbyterian
Delphi
Methodist
Funeral services held for stillborn child of Ragsdales
Funeral services were conducted at 10 30 this morning at Blythe Funeral Home for the stillborn child born Wednesday to Mr and Mrs Truman Ragsdale Rev Howard Jenkins officiated and burial followed in Pittsburg Cemetery Mrs Truman Ragsdale formerly Miss Florence Morrison of Pittsburg is well known in Delphi
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Blythe Funeral Home
Truman Ragsdale
Howard Jenkins
Pittsburg
Delphi
Florence Morrison
Graduation Cards at Elless and Orr's Drug Store
Graduation cards are available at Elless and Orr's Drug Store offering blank and personalized notes. The shop promotes a selection suitable for graduates and families seeking keepsakes.
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Elless & Orr’s Drug Store
Delphi Residents Plan To Attend Garden Tour
Delphi residents plan to attend a garden tour sponsored by the Park School of Indianapolis in Indiana. Eleven private gardens in and near Indianapolis will be shown on May 9 or 10 with a rain date of May 16. Admission is 1.50, available from Park School or at garden entrances.
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Heaven
Welcome Inn
Delphi
The
Park School of Indianapolis
Indiana
Indianapolis
Inianapolis
Park School
Cold Spring Road
Mary R Kirkpatrick Wins First Prize In Flower Sale
Mary Ruth Kirkpatrick won first prize in a benefit flower sale held Saturday by the American Brotherhood for the Blind. She led with $5.79 in sales, followed by Mary Long $3.20 and Doris Lane $2.81. 28 children raised a total of $35.46 under Mrs. Everett Parks in charge.
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Mary R. Kirkpatrick
Mary Ruth Kirkpatrick
American Brotherhood For the Blind
Everett Parks
Mary Ruth
Mary Long
Doris Lane
Joan Griffith
Norma Dyer
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Sue
Jack
Himself
East Main St
Welcome Inn Cafe
Herb Smith
Delphi’s Friendly Store
Batiste
Seersucker
SILK
MAIN
Mary Alice Downs
George Vianco
Cripe
Arthur McDowell
Danville, Ill
Cripe’s Market
Delphi, Ind
Izaak Waltons
BOY Scouts
Wm. P. Sheagley
Front St
Fred Case
Camden
Fred Richter
Phone
N. E
Timothy Hay
P. F. Scales
Naerollton Bridge
MR. Buyer
Citizen Office of
Wilson’s
Gpatectonsny
Walter L. George
Soatory
Huber
Charles W. Hargraves
Ind
Remington Rand
Citizen Office
Francis Wilson
E. Monroe St
Chevrolet
Dodge
O. K
Horner Motor CO. Used Car Dept
Columbia St
Inda
Dial
MacDonald
Sugimoto—Daughters of the Nobfu
Wells—Money Music
Stern—Monogram
Lawrence
Farson
Sor
Claude Trobaugh
Frankfort
John Cornell
Arthur J. Anderson
Arthur Rider
Boday
Paul Johnson
Glencoe
South Side Square
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