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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1928

Page

3

Seven changes in new Pontiac car described by Oakland firm

Willis Jackson notes seven improvements for the Pontiac six including a one inch carburetor variant, new intake manifold, air deflector, higher gear ratio, larger tires and smaller wheels, and Duco colors on a sport landau sedan. Upgrades promise higher speed fuel economy and longer engine life with improved ride and bold styling. Special sport equipment and new bumper options accompany the low priced six. a band concert is listed at Smith's Grocery.

Willis Jackson Oakland Pontiac

Wildcats Rattle Snakes clash at Carroll County Farm Picnic

The annual Farm Bureau picnic features a return game between the Wildcats and the Rattle Snakes at Flora park next Thursday Aug 30. Captain Spud Harness leads the Wildcats with Pud Kennard guiding the Rattle Snakes. Indoor baseball on a small diamond, age 25 to 100, with officials including Arvil C Schock and Bert Newer.

Farm Bureau Wildcats Rattle Snakes Flora Community Park Wild Cats Spud” Harness Pud” Kennard Arvil C. Schock Bert Newer Frans Redenbacher

Boothroyds Enjoy Western Trip Des Moines Views

Mrs Fred Boothroyd and party report a Western tour visiting Idaho Springs Colorado Cheyenne Wyoming and Royal Gorge They describe travel notes from Denver to Cheyenne and a movie event tied to Secretary of War Davis The letter mentions a mine accident near Denver and mourns the death of attorney George W Julien.

Des Moines Iowa P. F. Wiley East 33 Cleveland Ave Idaho Springs Col Royal Gorge Cheyenne Wyo Secretary of War Davis Lasker Money Corporation Delphi Denver George W. Julien Fred Boothroyd

Tax Meeting Planned in Flora On Township Budgeting

Flora Farm Bureau tax committee chairman Fred C. Smith has arranged a meeting with State Taxpayers Association representative Mr. Wimmer next Thursday at Flora community building. The educational round table will cover township and county budgeting. Farm Bureau officials trustees advisory boards and interested taxpayers are invited after Verna Hatch's park address around 2 30 PM.

Verna Hatch Indiana Farm Bureau Flora Park Hatch Farm Bureau Shie Carroll County Ed Phillips Landes Quartette C. V. Quinn D. C. Jenkins George Sites Sam Sites J. W. Eikenberry Mary Kerlin Obe Campbell William Douglas R. J. Maggart Orvil Schock Taylor Fouts Flora Fred C. Smith Wimmer

Purdue warns farmers on seed wheat selection in Indiana

The Purdue agricultural experiment station urges careful seed wheat choice for fall planting due to poor quality this year. Winter injury scab and disease cause shriveled grain. clean seed with a fanning mill is advised. County agents list sources, millers aid distribution, and some seed will be imported with cautions on distance purchases. One year old seed in good storage may be used if germination is tested. certified and uncertified Indiana seeds will be available.

Indiana Soils and Crops Department Purdue Agricultural Experiment Station

Funeral services for Mrs. Katherine Sharrer

Funeral services were held at the Sharrers home at 3 PM for Mrs. Katherine Sharrer wife of Dr. H E Sharrer president of Northern States Life Insurance Co a Hammond social leader. Survivors include husband a daughter Mrs J M Hart two sisters Miss Ida E Tracy and Mrs Charles A Smith and two brothers James L Tracy and W P Tracy. Rev J C Parrett officiated burial at Oak Hill.

Katherine Sharrer H. E. Sharrer Northern States Life Insurance Co Hammond Imperial Shrine Council Dr. Sharrer James L. Tracy Denver, Colo W. P. Tracy St. Louis Rev J. C. Parrett Oak Hill Delphi Miss Ella

Gay brothers vow to rebuild barn after fire

Gay brothers west of the city will reconstruct a barn destroyed by fire last week which felled hundreds of bushels of wheat and about thirty tons of hay.

Gay Brothers

Plans to Rebuild Barn After Fire on Farm Site

A farm outlines rebuilding a barn after a fire. The existing structure was 40 by 60 feet and the new barn will be 30 by 40 feet. Mik Gay says the barn will house six or seven horses, with separate cribs for grain and a small feed bin included in the new design.

Mik ® Gay Sep

Mullin Family Reunion Set for Delphi City Park

Annual Mullin family reunion planned at Delphi city park next Tuesday August 28. Family members are urged to attend and catch up on relatives and memories.

Mullin Delphi

Court House Soap Drenches Jurors Noted Incident

An odd scene unfolds inside the courthouse as soap enters a public area, drawing attention from jurors and bystanders. Officials say the incident caused a brief disruption but no injuries were reported.

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