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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1937
Page
5
Local Residents Plan Autumn Trips Across Borders
Mr and Mrs Will Robinson of Yeoman depart Monday for Canada and the eastern states, returning in about four weeks. O E Wilson and son Carl of Ames IA and Mrs Emma Herr of Minneapolis MN stay this week with Dr and Mrs C W Hunter and Mr and Mrs E W McGuire and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Robinson
Yeoman
Canada
O. E. Wilson
Carl
Ames
Iowa
Emma Herr
Minneapolis
Minnesota
C. W. Hunter
E. W. McGuire
Roofing Firm Finishes Blue Blend Roof for Local Family
Loy Roofing Co completed a blue blend asphalt shingle roof for Will Greenup and Del family in Hesperia Michigan. Mr J P Delong and daughter Mrs Carrie Kirchenbour visited from Muskegon. Mrs Jess Collins from Chicago joined Mrs Mary Haugh for a weekend. Delphi Market offers 2 lbs hamburger for 27 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loy Roofing Co
Will Greenup
Del
J. P. Delong
Hesperia
Michigan
Carrie Kirchenbour
Muskegon
James DeLong
Thornbroughs Wilcox heading to Lake Freeman camping
Mr and Mrs E F Thornbrough and Mr and Mrs Wilcox of New Albany arrive Saturday for a two weeks camping period on Lake Freeman. Edwin McGuire Jr who has been visiting in New Albany with the Thornbroughs will return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Thornbrough
White Oxford Shoes Advertised for Fall and Spring 1938
Advertises white oxford shoes for fall and spring 1938 at low prices from Julius' Clothing. Prices listed from 2.29 to 3.19. Indicates quality fit and encourages customers to inquire about the same at Julius' Clothier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius
Kalamazoo Couple Dines With Schrieners Guests
Mrs. Luther Schriener and Mr. Bert Schriener hosted a luncheon for the Kalamazoo pair. Miss Virginia Powell from Chicago visited Delphi as a house guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Smith. Miss Mary Hinkle plans to spend next week with sisters in Lafayette and Fluttington. Mary Catherine Morrow was a guest with Mr. and Mrs. Merton Baird in Ft. Wayne last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Schriener
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Bert Schriener
Virginia Powell
Chicago
Delphi
Mrs. W. B. Smith
Mary Hinkle
Lafayette
Fluttington
Mary Catherine Morrow
Mrs
Merton Baird
Ft. Wayne
Roof Work at Ford Garage and Local Family Travel Notes
Completed putting on a new builtup roof on the Ford Garage at Brookston Ind. Bill Gros son of Dr. and Mrs Hubert Gros is staying with Mrs Mayme Cowdin while his parents are on their vacation. Mr and Mrs Joseph Ives and family left Sunday for Bay City Mich where Mrs Ives and family will stay for a month. Mr Ives will return home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loy Roofing Co
Ford
Brookston
Ind
Bill Gros
Mrs
Hubert Gros
Mayme Cowdin
Joseph Ives
Bay City
Mich
Ives
Wil Grey
Mr. Ives
Ohbeer Couple Returns from Iowa Visit
Mr and Mrs George Ohbeer have returned from a vacation with the husband's parents in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ohbeer
the Atter
Iowa
Ready to fit your child in school clothes and shoes
The notice promotes fitting boys and girls for school apparel including clothes and footwear. It emphasizes preparing students for the new school year with properly sized uniforms and shoes.
Weekend Guests At Johnson Home From Michigan And Iowa
Mr and Mrs H S Fellims and daughter Harriet Lou of Jackson Michigan join Mr and Mrs Otto Patke and Mr and Mrs Arthur Patke and daughter Barbara as Saturday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Myron J Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Fellims
Harriet Lou of
Jackson
Madigan
Otto ‘Patke
Artiwr Patke Zand
Barbara Wene
Andl Mirs
T Myron J. Johnson
Weekend Visitor Notes Across Delphi Area
Robert V. Johnson visits relatives in Burlington while several families from Battle Creek New Mexico and Flora Indiana host weekend guests. The Log Roofing Co finishes asbestos siding on a Flora home for A. D. Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert V. Johnson
Burlington
The
Log Roofing Co
Flora
Ind
A. D. Bishop
Notable Home and Local Society News Brief
Henry Crone's new house features a blue blond asphalt shingle roof from Log Roofing Co. Mr and Mrs William McCain and daughter Rosella left for a two week motor trip to Bantry North Dakota. Miss Josephine Ode ll is a guest of Miss Gia ys Decila at Logamsports schools. Mary Margaret Schrimer visits Fore this week to see Mrs Haroti Sink formerly Dorit Bougher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Crone
The
Log Roofing Co
William McCain
Rosella
Bantry
North Dakota
Mary Margaret Schrimer
Haroti Sink
Dorit Bougher
Local Notes From Delphi and Nearby Towns
Sugar Pur e Carre a sale item at The Delphi Market. Miss Marjorie Wison of New York vacationing at her parents home. The Rays head to New Jersey for upcoming plans. Mrs. Lawra Trant travels Lafayette for business matters. Loy Redfing Co completes a green asphalt shingle roof on Wm Vianco home. Dr and Mrs Hubert Gros plan Mayo Clinic trip. Ambrose Clifford family and Roskuski visit Delphi for the firemen’s convention in Muncie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loy Redfing Co
Hubert Gros
Dr. Gros
Rochester
Mima
Ambrose Clifford
Mary Iiousse
Charles Roskuski
Delphi Atendexs
Firemeni’s
Muncie
Local Social Notes and Shop Ads From Monticello Area
A flurry of brief notices lists visits by Kathleen Kerlin Curry in Winslow Arizona and Mary Emrick in Kokomo, with many Indiana connections. Local residents Chetina Delong Ed Lynch in Indianapolis and Midshipman John S. Moyer visiting relatives are noted, along with shopping deals at C O Julius Clothing Store and Oleo priced at 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chetina Delong
Mrs
Ed Lynch
Indianapolis
Local Moves and Visits Highlight Delphi Community
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Hall will teach next year in Finley Ohio. Mr and Mrs George Temple leave the Hall Apartments for West Alexandria Ohio where he will be employed. Mrs Carrie K Rinehart of Rochester Indiana visited Mrs George Hail. Ed Netz of Duron Illinois called. Isabelle Swatts of East Chicago visited Delphi friends. Herman Nix and wife moved from Sarah Rogers apartment to Huntington. Mrs Harry W Horner near Pyrmont is seriously ill with children visiting from Oregon and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Hall
Finley
Ohio
Hal
George Temple
Hall Apartments
West Alexandria
Carrie K. Rinehart
Rochester
Indiana
George Hail
Ed Netz
Duron
Illinois
Herman Nix
Sarah Rogers
Huntington
Harry W. Horner
Pyrmont
Oregon
Washington
Young Democrats Gather in Indianapolis for National Convention
Mrs. Margaret Afflis travels to Indianapolis on business and plans to attend the National Convention of Young Democrats. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Smith also visit Indianapolis to participate in the same gathering. Former Delphi residents Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Hire join Old Settlers Day in Delphi as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Afflis
Indianapolis
Young Democrats
Mrs. W. B. Smith
Young Democrats’ Convention
Virgil Hire
Delphi
Charles Wilson
Delphi Market Ad Haning Sugar Pure Cane Sale
Jack Orr will return Sunday from Wabash where he has worked for two weeks. Mr and Mrs Walter Grimm and family plan a two week camping period on Tippecanoe with arrival August 29. They invite Delphi friends to visit their cottage. Mr and Mrs Martin Popejoy of South Bend spent Old Settlers Day in Delphi. Popejoy was formerly Carroll County sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Orr
Wabash
Walter Grimm
Winona
Minnesota
Tippecanoe
Delphi
Martin Popejoy
South Bend
Popejoy
Carroll County
Delphi News of Weekend Visitors and Local Work
A bright green asphalt shingle roof was completed for B F Harper in Clymers. Martinsville guests, Mr and Mrs Jess Moore and two daughters, visited Delphi while ex-auditor of Carroll County Mr Moore toured. Elwood residents Leo Heflong and Jacob Page spent the weekend with Delphi kin, and Lafayette’s Gus Randolph attended the Old Settlers meeting here. Mrs James Turner, formerly at St Elizabeth Lafayette, returned home in Blythe and Sons ambulance. Indianapolis visitors Mr and Mrs Perry Watson and grandson stayed with Charles Horner. Mrs Garfield Shaffer departed for Elyria Ohio to visit daughter Mrs Ray Novatney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Moore
Martinsville
Indiana
Delphi
Moore
Carroll County
Leo Heflong
Jacob Page
Elwood
Gus Randolph
Lafayette
Old Settlers’ Meeting
James Turner
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Blythe and Sons Ambulance
Perry Watson
Grandson
Indianapolis
Charles’ Horner
Ghostly Shot Shocks Readers in The American Weekly
A true tale printed in The American Weekly describes a stranger than fiction shooting nicknamed Ghost. The magazine, distributed with Next Sunday’s Chicago Herald and Examiner, links the incident to a sensational crime narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Weekly
Chicago Herald
Adams Township Social Update Highlights Local Visits
Mrs J H Roller hosted visitors from Adams Township including Mr and Mrs Harry Maddock and their son who planned a Wyoming winter. William Shock and Franks of Breeth visited their daughter Mrs Mourer. Charles Tensey visited Mrs Wooden at Oxford. Charlie J Jones and Frank Leslie joined a Sunday picnic in Winamar with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Maddock
W. "Maddock
Edékamo
Wyoming
William Shock and Son
Franks
Breeth
Charles Mourer
Mourer
Charles Tensey
George 'Wooden
Oxford
Charlie J Jones
Frank Leslie
Winamar
Local Notes On Food Bargains And Illnesses
Bananas priced at 4 pounds for 15 cents at Mrs. Ralph Meim. Mrs. George Gay remains in critical condition at St. Elizabeth hospital in Lafayette. Johnny VanNatta of Tilton Illinois visits grandparents Mr and Mrs John Emrick for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gay
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Johnny VanNatta
Tilton, Ilinois
Mrs
John Emrick
Families relocate and visit across Indiana farm life notes
Mr and Mrs Boone Bradley move Saturday from Howard Smith tenant house to a Campbell farm near Clymers to farm. Several social visits occur including Mrs Henry Hasting and daughter with Cam den friends, Emma Creek from Yeoman visiting Mrs Mourer, and guests from Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone Bradley
Howard Smith
Clymers
Campbell
Henry Hasting
Maria Weaver
Camden
Frank Leslie
Emma Creek
Yeoman
Charles Mourer
Helen Munson
Harrison
Harold Barnes
Delphi
W. B. Irelan
Milt Crowell
Joe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jess Collins
Mary Haugh
Hamburger
Gome
L. M. Pletcher
Will L. Cowdin
the People's Building & Loan Assn
C. Clay Pearson
H. A. Allen
John Dee
Maxire Allen
Battle Creek
Jennie Allen
Cora Allen
New Mexico
J. H. Allen
George Rinehart
New York City
Harry Baum
Mr. Baum
Harry Conn
Cleo
Harry Wolfe
Ashtabula
Verl Weaver
Jennie Wolfe
South of
Guy Mellinger
Danville
G. M. Mellinger
Near
Rockfield
Lula McDowell
Chase
Sanborn
Allen Bailey
William Hoffman
Curtis Plopper
Harold. J. Simons
Adams Township
Anderson Simons
Idaville
James Simons
Albert Smith
West Virginia
C. C. Crampton
Georgia Roach
John Scarff
Lake Freeman
Josephine Odéll Tas
Gia
Logamsports Schools
Marjorie Wison
Francis Wilson
James A.“Shirk
Esther Shirk Ray
Ray
New Jersey
Lawra Tratnt
Lafayattte
St. Joseph’s Church
Union
Monroe Streets
Delphi, Indiana
Kathleen Kerlin Curry
Winslow
Arizona
Cloid Kerlin
C. O. Julius
Mary Emrick
Kokomo
Roy Johns
Waukegan, NL
Log
Front Street
Art Anderson
Herman Theophile
Frankfort
Henry Brooker
Gary Cagge
Fred Bassett
Robert Ryan
Gary
Genevieve Ryan
Marion Davis
Eva G. Clark
Danville, Mil
John S. Moyer
May Sibbitt
Jane Lamb
Myrtle Krauff
Ises Anna and
Katherine Lam
Jack Kxecht
Russiaville
Elwood Lester
Retta Charles
Log ‘Roofing Co
E. L. Parrish
Bluff Street
Monticello
George Sites
Rus
Siaville
William Fraser
William Sullivan
Mary
Keefe
Josephine Mouch
Mery Haugh
Chase and Sanborn Coffee
Isabelle Swatts
East Shi‘cago
Wdelphi
B. F. Harper
Garfield Shaffer
East Monroe Street
Ely‘eria
Ray Novatney
J. H. Roller
Ralph Meim
Cilleesser
Bert Munson
Don Maddock
Merle Carson
Dean Mills
Clayton Million
Kentucky
Mammoth Cave
Lincoln Birthplace
William Hoover
Washington, D. C
Charlie Jones
Everett Roller
Winamac
Clarence
Roy Fowler
Nettie Schock
Glen
I Burlington
Frederick Landis Jr
Logansport
Chevrolet
Tipton Hot Shots
Bailey Bros
Forest Beard
Carroll County Abstract CO
Sargent
Ibassett
Larry Boone
James Ulm
Sargent & Bassett Shell
West Main Street
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