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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1931

Page

4

Social Gatherings Highlight Midwest Hosts and Guests

Dr and Mrs Frank Robinson hosted a dinner with attendees including Mr and Mrs Ray Heritage from St. Louis and Mrs Edith Cochrane of Jackson Michigan. The week featured visits by out of town guests, picnics at Lake Freeman and a Mardi Gras talk with floats illustrated by Mrs N W Bowen and Mrs W Bowen.

Frank Robinson Lorenz Hildebrand Ray Heritage St. Louis Edith Cochrane Jackson, Mich Harry Arnold N. J. Howe N. W. . Bowen James A Shirk Henry McClure Cincinnati Robinson Esther Shirk Cordis Heritage Mary Louise Betty Wason Purdue Miss Heritage Washington University Heritage W. H. Bradshaw Emma Hoffman Hadassah R. C. Davidson Davidson B. F. Carr Robert Davidson Lake Freeman N. W. Bowen Bart Mitchell Indianapolis Charles Harley Lawrence Kansas Delphi Jackson Mich Ohio Violet. Foster Hudson W. Bowen Mardis Gras New Orleans Neva Keene Julien Pueblo Colo Violet Foster R. F. Jarvis Jack Birmingham Ala Josephine Odell Ada Hinkle Mrs. Jarvis Hinkle

Missionary Society Hosts Woman's National Group

The Young Woman's Missionary Society of Rockfield Presbyterian Church hosted the Woman's National Foreign and Home Society on Thursday. Presiding was President Mrs. Will Schnepp with Miss Ruth Snoe berger at the piano. The program featured songs, solos, readings, and talks including Rev. De Vries on India Christian Living and Miss Madelyn Ray from Chicago. The collection totaled $13.00.

Rev. de Vries Rochester Madelyn Ray Chicago Mary Turner Florence Grace

Ladies Served Ice Tea and Wafers in Basement Hall

The text notes basement dining room service of ice tea and wafers and thanks from the committees for assistance received.

Oracle Club Delights Guests With Picnic at Clauser Home

The Oracle Club held a delightful picnic supper on the lawn of Dr and Mrs A C Clauser in South Delphi. Members and families rode a Bradshaw school bus to the countryside and enjoyed a surprise country arrival with guests from St Louis Jackson and Washington D C plus local students Edith Baum and William Clauser.

Oracle Club A. C. Clauser Bradshaw Clauser South Delphi Ray Heritage St. Louis Edith Cochrane Jackson, Mich Franklin Perry Washington, D. C Edith Baum Butler University William Clauser Indiana University

Country Club Hosts Dinner Dance and Bridge Party

The Country Club hosted a dinner dance Friday evening with the Studebaker Cartwright and Wason families on the entertaining committee. Balloons in many colors highlighted the event. Hostesses for today’s weekly ladies bridge party include Mrs Myron Ives Mrs H B Studebaker and Mrs William Cowdin Jr.

Country Club H.E. Studebaker Charles Cartwright James Wason Myron Ives H. BE. Studebaker William Cowdin Jr

Rockfield Home Economics Club Meeting Notice

The Rockfield Home Economics club will meet August 21 at 2 PM at Mrs. Delmar Galbreth's home. Assistant hostesses are Mrs. Paul Gregg and Mrs. Roland Roberts. The program includes an entertainment by the children directed by Mrs. Herbert Burke.

Rockfield Home Economics Rockfield Home Economics Club Delmar Galbreth Paul Gregg Roland Roberts Herbert Burke

Rockfield Presbyterian Class No 4 Homing Sunday

The annual gathering of Rockfield Presbyterian Church Class No 4 is set for Sunday August 16 at French Post park. A basket dinner will be served at noon followed by an afternoon program.

Rockfield Presbyterian Church French Post Park

Home Economics Club Hosts Picnic at Rankles Park

About twenty five members of the Deer Creek and Tippecanoe townships Home Economics Club enjoyed a picnic at Rankles Park on Wednesday. The program featured games contests and readings by Mrs. Jessie Ashba and Mrs. Lorel Blickenstaff.

Deer Creek Tippecanoe Townships Rankles’ Park Jessie Ashba Lorel Blickenstaff

Flora Club to Sponsor Annual Flower Show This Weekend

The Community Art-and-Garden Club Flora will sponsor the annual Flower Show on Friday and Saturday August 21 and 22. The club picnicked in the garden of Mr and Mrs Hendrik Van Doorn. Tuesday evening.

Flora Hendrik van Doorn

Flora Christian Sunday School Boys Visit Benton Harbor

The boys class of Flora Christian Sunday School led by William Spitler spent three days in Benton Harbor Michigan with their teacher and Rev W C Aschanhort.

Flora Christian Sunday School William Spitler Benton Harbor Michigan W. C

Flora Men s Club Elects New Officers

The Flora Christian Church Men s Club has elected officers: William Garrison as president, George Baum as vice president, and Cleo Gottshall as secretary-treasurer.

Flora Mens’ Club The Flora Christian Church William Garrison George Baum Cleo Gottshall

Opal Woods Hosts Igo Ugo Bridge Breakfast

Mrs Opal Woods will entertain the Igo Ugo club at a bridge breakfast at 8 30 in the morning on the morning of August.

Miss Jean Wilson Bride Elect Invited as Honor Guest

Miss Jean Wilson, a bride elect, will be honored as a guest of distinction at the forthcoming wedding event. The announcement notes her engagement and forthcoming nuptials, highlighting her social position and plans.

Jean Wilson

Presbyterian Missionary Society Picnic Planned

The Presbyterian Missionary Society will hold its annual picnic next Tuesday evening at 6 30 in the city park. Husbands are invited as guests. Members should bring sandwiches a covered dish and table service.

Presbyterian Missionary Presbyterian Missionary Society

Tri Kappa Initiation Recalls Evening at Edith Baum Home

Mrs. Fred Wheeler and Mrs. Robert Roach were initiated into the Tri Kappa sorority Tuesday in a pretty ceremony hosted by Miss Edith Baum at her home.

Tri Kappa Fred Wheeler Robert Roach Tri Kappa Sorority Edith Baum

Mulberry Pythian Sisters Meet at Temple Gathering

Mrs. Abbie Dunk district deputy of the Pythian Sisters inspected the local Temple Tuesday evening. Following the meeting refreshments were served to members at the Dames Hotel.

Abbie Dunk Mulberry The Pythian Sisters Dames Hotel

Local notes and personals from Delphi region

Local items report Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Smith in Indianapolis for business. Everett Trent of Chicago and Frank Flora of Delphi form a painting partnership. Stolen bicycles belong to John Smith and Dick Hoshaw. Dr. and Mrs. Roger Hanna visit Jackson Michigan relatives. Circuit court room cleaned by George Vaughan and Ralph Hill. September term begins. Mrs. Florida Stone and son Morris visit her daughter Loyal Hoshaw. Benjamin Stone returns home. Delphi attorneys attend district meeting at Hazelden Country Club near Brook. Bert Waterford appeals bank robbery conviction to the state Supreme Court. Thirty four applicants seek the Camden mail carrier post. winner to be named soon. Lazarre Thompson remains in serious condition after Wabash train incident. no visitors allowed.

Indiana corn crop in fair condition amid showers

Reports from across Indiana indicate the corn crop has benefitted from recent showers and cooler temperatures. While rains are still needed, conditions are generally fair across the state.

Indiana

Readvertised bids for school bus route in Russell Flora township

Russell Flora trustee of Democrat township readsvertises for bids on one school bus route after Fred Eno, previously employed to drive, was injured and unable to fulfill his contract. Bids are due August 18.

Jtownship Russell Flora Democrat Township Fred Eno Une Russell Indiana Ofocrat Trustee Board Tunlens Eart Russell F. Flora

Twin Day Program Arousing Interest at Sharon Baptist

The Twin Day program at Sharon Baptist Church near Flora on Sunday September 6 draws countywide interest. Pastor Lester Gaylor says efforts aim to locate all twins in the county and notes several twin letters received as part of the活动.

Sharon Baptist Church Flora Lester Gaylor

Marriage Announced for Charles Gregg and Miss Glennie Davis

The marriage of Charles Gregg of Youngstown Ohio to Miss Glennie Davis of Cleveland was held July 29 at the First Baptist Church in Buffalo New York. The bride, a Cleveland schools kindergarten teacher, has many friends in Delphi and the couple bought a country home between Akron and Cleveland.

Charles Gregg Youngstown Ohio G. M. Gregg Glennie Davis Cleveland First Baptist Church Buffalo Mr. Gregg Delphi Delphi High School

Birth Announcements From Delphi Area

July 28 a girl named Delphs Ann to Mr. and Mrs. Grover C. Dishon of Flora R.R.1. July 31 a girl Marjorie Joan to Viola Jeannette Mullendere of Delphi R.R.3. August 2 a boy David Lee to Mr. and Mrs. Orton Maggart of Cutler R.R.2. August 1 a girl Lella Ruth to Mr. and Mrs. James Airhart of Delphi R.R.1. August 4 a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Burger of Delphi R.R.6. August 9 a boy Richard Lee to Mr. and Mrs. Garland McCarty of Cutler R.R.2.

Delphs Ann Grover C. Dishon Marjorie Joan Viola Jeannette Mullendere David Lee Orton Maggart Cutler R. R Lella Ruth James Airhart Delphi R. R Ray Burger Richard Lee Garland McCarty

Funeral services for Mrs Charles McIntyre

Funeral services were held for Mrs Charles McIntyre age 68 Tuesday at Hock Creek Luth eran church. Burial followed in Deer Creek cemetery. She died at her South Bend home last Sunday from complications after a broken hip six weeks earlier. She had lived in Carroll County until age fifteen. A son Lewis McFatridge of near Deer Creek survives.

Charles McIntyre Hock Creek Deer Creek

Physician Dr George L McNeal Dies After Stroke

Dr. George L McNeal a Deer Creek physician until 1911 died at his Kokomo home after a stroke. He is survived by two children. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at Russiaville.

George L.mcneal Deer Creek Kokomo Russiaville

Carrollton Orchestra to Perform at Indiana State Fair Farm Bureau Program

The Carrollton township orchestra will play at the Farm Bureau program during the Indiana State Fair on Tuesday September 8. The Farm Bureau quartet will also participate in the quartet contest on the same date.

Carrollton Township Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Quartet

Andrew Jackson McCarty Dies in Jonesboro

Andrew Jackson McCarty, 58, died Tuesday night at his home in Jonesboro. Funeral services are expected to be held Friday. Mrs McCarty is a former resident of Lockport.

Andrew Jackson McCarty Andrew Jackson McCarty Jonesboro Lockport

Know Your Peaches and Free Stone Varieties Sold

The article lists freestone peaches including Redbird Mayflower Carmen and Rochester South Haven. It notes Car men is best ice cream peach with yellow flesh and good flavor. It describes Belle Champion Elberta Hale as finest canning peaches with white and yellow flesh varieties.

Rochester South Haven Champion Hale

Piano Pupils Recital at Delphia M E Church Friday

The piano pupils of Mrs. Charles Stewart will give a recital at the Delphia M E church on Friday evening August 21 at 8 o'clock. The following pupils will take part Bobbie Pettiner Lorene and Marjorie Shonk Gerald Wise Mary Bohannon Margie Lon Weaver Marilyn Holloway Maxine Kennard Mildred Overly Maxine Julien Ruth Viney Caroline and Louise Christie Joe Thomas Maxwell Ruth Louise Greenup Marjorie Roach Elizabeth and Jimmy Stewart Esther and Lucile Nelson Margaret Martin John Arthur Ritchey Rosemary Snoeberger J B Vurpillat Anna Belle Hughes Kenneth Lieber and Luetta Liebert. The public is cordially invited to attend.

Charles Stewart Delphia M. E Bobbie Pettiner Lorene Marjorie Shonk Gerald Wise Mary Bohannon Margie Lon Weaver Marilyn Holloway Maxine Kennard Mildred Overly Maxine Julien Ruth ‘Viney Caroline Louise Christie Joe ‘Thomas Maxwell Ruth Louise Greenup Marjorie Roach Elizabeth Jimmy Stewart

Adams and Rock Creek Homecoming Set for August 15

Residents of Adams and Rock Township plan a homecoming on Saturday August 15 at French Post Park. A basket dinner will be served and a worthwhile program will follow.

Adams and Rock Greek Township French Post Park

Cripe Family Holds 27th Reunion at Frankfort Park

The 27th annual Cripe reunion met at Frankfort Park on Sunday August 9 with talks by Rev. I R Beery Judge Devol Dr Cripe Jacob Cripe Nate Cripe and Mr Dukes of Anderson. Officers elected for next year include president Daniel C Cripe Flora Indiana R1 vice president Nate Cripe Frankfort Indiana R8 and sec treas Ione F Cripe Flora Indiana R1. A lengthy list of attendees and arranging committee members followed.

Cripe Frankfort Park I. R. Beery Devol Dr. Cripe Jacob Cripe Nate Cripe Dukes of Anderson Daniel C. Cripe Flora Indiana Frankfort Secu-Treas Ione F. Cripe John H.cripe Ind Russell Cripe Mulberry Frank W.D. Cripe Rossville Messrs and Mesdames A. F. Cripe WV. D. Cripe George Hood John Kemper Abe Reed Sarah Cripe Ossa Krebiebl Dorothy Cripe Addie Cripe Lillian.ripe Effie. Davis Sally Baker

Next reunion set for August in Frankfort

Judge Devol, Mr. Dukes, Mrs. Charles R. Wolf and son Jr, and Ione BE Cripe are listed in the notice. The next reunion will be held at Frankfort on the second Sunday in August 1932.

Devol Dukes Charles R. Wolf and Son

Owasco School Reunion Call to Former Pupils and Friends

Orphan Hufford of Delphi Indiana invites Owasco school alumni, teachers, partners, doctors, lawyers, and preachers plus their families to a reunion on Sunday August 23 1931 with noon basket meal and welcome at the door. Send letters if unable to attend.

Studebaker Family Plans Flora Reunion on Sept 6

The Studebaker family announces its annual reunion on September 6 in Flora Indiana. Joseph Studebaker chairs the national reunion and will deliver the welcome address. Albert Russell Erskin president of Studebaker Corporation. Dr James H Greene director of the cooperative department. William E Studebaker and Col Charlies Arthur Carlisle of South Bend will respond. The event takes place at Community Park in Flora.

South Bend Studebaker Flora Flore Indiana Joseph Studebaker Studebaker National Reunion Albert Russell Erskin Studebaker Corporation James H.greene Studebaker Co-Operative Department William E. Studebaker Orginal Studebaker Brothers Col Charlies Arthur Carlistle

Walton to head tomato inspection at Vincennes plant

William Walton, Gis. Al Bait and Herb Smith are noted in the report. James Riley left last Monday for Vincennes to take charge of tomato inspection at the Vincennes Packing Co plant. He will supervise a crew of inspectors after attending a training school at Trafagar near Franklin Indiana.

James Riley Vincennes Vincennes Packing Co Trafagar Franklin Ind

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