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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1929

Page

3

Quartet Contest Highlight At Carroll County Farm Bureau Picnic

The Floras area picnic on August 30 features a county quartet contest with winners advancing to the state fair. Local township directors from Carrollton Washington Monroe and Deer Creek coordinate entries and prize expenses.

Farm Bureau Floras Carroll County Bureau Carrollton Washington Monroe Deer Creek Hope Jaroi Lollie Wickard Sarvellion Township Bert Hayes D.C. Jenkins Monce Miles Martin

Picnic Highlights Include Quar et Contest and Fiddler

E C Metzger of the Illinois Agricultural Association chairs a picnic program featuring a quar rel contest old fiddler’s contest and a horseshoe pitching contest. Miss Hilda Bowen oversees games for all ages and a basket dinner is served at noon.

E. C. Metzger Illnois Agricultural Association Hilda Bowen

Calf Club Show Draws Jersey Entries At Flora Park

Seventy five calves will be shown at the annual calf club show and picnic at Flora park next Tuesday August 20. Prizes total five dollars top prizes per class with a guaranteed two dollar award for each exhibitor. Winners advance to Frankfort fair and beyond to state events. Classes cover various ages and breeds with record books required. Flora community club and Indiana Condensed Milk sponsor a premier central Indiana Jersey show.

Flora Park Frankfort Fair Indiana Condensed Dairy Farm Flora Community Club The Indiana Condensed Milk Company Indiana

Second girls camp period set for Camp Tecumseh dates

The second girls camp period at Camp Tecumseh runs August 20 to 23 for girls from Miami Howard Cass and Carroll counties. An educational and recreational program mirrors the earlier session. Carroll County attendees should mail checks to County Agent R J Maggart this week. The Lucky Thirteen 4 H club of Jefferson township met Aug 6 at Mrs John Kennards home to approve plans for a picnic on Aug 13 at Monticello park with fruit salad and cake served. Miss Josephine Schock attended as a welcome visitor.

Camp Tecumseh Miami Howard Cass Carroll Counties Carroll County R. J. Maggart Lucky Thirteen Club Lucky Thirteen Jefferson Township John Kennard Monticello Park Josephine Schock

New Canada Thistle Law Prompt in Bloom Period

A brief note announces a new statute on Canada thistles as they bloom and seed, outlining enforcement scope and timing for landowners and local officials. The item highlights that weed control rules take effect during the blooming and seeding phase.

Canada

Obituary: Eliza Langlands Hendrickson

Eliza Langlands Hendrickson born in London on May 18, 18/1 died August 7, 192y at age 58. She moved to the United States as a child, married Robert Hendrickson in 1887, and belonged to the Delphi Methodist Church. Survived by husband, two sons Marion and Homer, daughter Mamie Hefleng, two grandchildren, two sisters, one brother, and many friends. Funeral at Delphi Methodist Church conducted by Rev. O P Manker with burial in Masonic Cemetery.

Eliza Langlands Hendrickson London England Denville Robert Hendrickson Danvill Matrion Chillicothe, O Marde Hefieng Delphi Homer Rensselaer Sne Delphi Methodist Church Marion Mamie Hefleng Marion Hendrickson Robert Hefleng Phillis Stout Chicago Ill Grace Keegan Pittsburg Kansas Ton: Wilkenson Troy Methodist O. P. Manker Masonic Cemetery

Wabash Railroad Plans Double Track Expansion

The Wabash railroad will double track the line from West Point to Delphi with work set to begin next spring. The project aims to extend 150 miles of double tracking along the corridor already connected between Detroit and St. Louis. The company has purchased land adjacent to the right of way to facilitate the expansion.

West Point Delphi Wabash Railroad Detroit St. Louis

Real Estate Transfers Reported Over Past Week

Transactions list multiple transfers including Thomas D. Hufty to Larry E. Gruber for 59.144 acres in Tippecanoe Township at 4000 dollars and Sarah E. Zinn receiving 40 acres plus lots 43 and 44 in Burlington Township for one dollar.

Thomas D. Hufty Et. Ux Larry E. Gruber Tippecanoe Charles A. Zinn Q. C Sarah E .Zinn Burlington Township Burlington Ethel G. Girard Artie O. Townsley

Diversified Farming Boosts Farm Economy Through Sugar Beets

Along with electrification, diversification is hailed as key to easing the farm slump. Sugar beets, when accessible to sugar factories, are seen as an ideal crop for diversified farming. They improve soil, supply stock food, and offer farmers a reliable cash crop.

Game Law Violations Run Into the Hundreds

State conservation director Richard Lieber released figures showing 259 fish and game violators arrested in June with 243 convictions. Fines and costs totaled 5686.25 dollars, much of which supports county schools. Leading offenses included license violations and illegal fishing, with multiple counts across categories.

Richard Lieber Lieber

Downey Service Shop Puts New Service Car On Road

John Downey of the Downey Service Shop has fitted up a service car to deliver superior roadside assistance to customers. The side panel bears a directory and a telephone number for quick contact.

John Downey Downey Service Shop

Ice Cream Lollipops At Mar Gowski Drug Store

Ice cream lollipops available at Mar Gowski's Drug Store per the readable snippet.

Margowski

Pattengale Clingenpeel Wed in Flora Home Ceremony

Miss Lucile Pattengale daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Pattengale and Harry Clingenpeel both of Flora were married at the bride home last Sunday Rev F G Coleman performing the ceremony The bride works as a packkeeper for the Flora telephone company and the groom is in the radio business They will take a week long wedding trip to Various lakes and then reside in Flora for their home.

Lucile Pattengale W. A. Pattengale Harry Clingenpeel Flora F. G. Coleman

Classifieds Spotlight: Sell Fast in The Citizen Column

The Citizen’s classified section invites readers to list goods for sale. Readers can place ads to reach local buyers quickly, with weekend editions highlighting standout listings.

Removal Notice From Main Street Offices

Removal notice states Cartwright and Watson attorneys at law have moved from Main Street offices to quarters over the Delphi post office and invite old friends and new acquaintances. Date 22-4.

Main Street Delphi _post office Cartwight & Wason

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General Electric GENERAL @ ELECTRIC Alls Ere Elless & Orr’s H. CG Kerlin Ben Franklin Delphi State Bank Suest Mirform IER Pontiac General Motors F.o. B Michigan Fisher I.e Mich Oakland-Pontiac Chitick Auto Co Ralph Maggart Carrol County Loan & Trust Co Flora Calf Club Abstract Co Geo. M. Smith Pattengale Clingen Peel Esas Wandnees Standard Oil Company Universal Aviation Corporation Wasp Wright Stanolind Aviation Products Sturdy
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