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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1928
Page
8
Public auction at 221 Washington Street Delphia begins September 1 1928 at 1 30 PM selling numerous household items including furniture beds chairs tables stoves benches tools and other articles with terms to be announced by A Ray Earl Page and John Kennard.
Indiana Farm Bureau leaders endorse Alfred E. Smith over Herbert Hoover citing Smith's plan to handle surplus crops separately and spread costs to beneficiaries while keeping tariffs on agriculture. William H. Settle, president, says Smith aligns with seven years of farm programs and thirty-four central west organizations.
An old August 1918 slip found on the street recalls wartime sugar restrictions for canning. It shows limits of 25 pounds per purchaser and requires the buyer to be named, not sell or loan sugar, and not seek more sugar until the current supply is used. Purchasers must return any surplus.
Minnie Jo Binney to Henry M. Wagner et al 6 Part Lot Poplar Hill camp site $275. Edward Coomey to Flora G Bradshaw one fourth acre Tippecanoe Township $130. Flossie M Parker et al to Michael M Retherford Bringhurst real estate $1. Dana Hoch et al to Floyd E Leonard et al Jefferson township real estate $1. Carroll County Loan & Trust Co administrator Frank Stevens to Etta Coble 115 acres Tippecanoe Township $4000.
Lake Erie region. Rariden former Delphi resident and Fort Wayne attorney named president of the Democratic Young Voters club of Allen County by Democratic chairman C. R. McNabb. He will organize young voters to back the Democratic ticket this year. Appointment follows request from Dick Heller of Decatur who leads statewide young Democrats. Rariden previously led the Young Men's Democratic club and is deputy prosecutor of Allen County.
Emma J. Ashley of Monticello died at St. Elizabeth's hospital in Lafayette Saturday at 5:20 AM from complications. The body was taken to her Monticello home. Born in Carroll County 75 years ago, she lived most of her life in White County. She is survived by one son, Frank Culver of Elgin Illinois.
The tenth annual meeting will be at the poultry building Purdue University on October 2 8 and 4. It is a period for study of poultry management experiments and ideas. Indiana poultry men and hatcherymen will be on the program making the event interesting.
The item lists visits and social gatherings around Pleasant Run. Miss Francis Reed and Mary Reed hosted by Mrs. Seneca Shepard. Mr and Mrs William Sayers from Michigan City visited Reed family. Will Ginn entertained Rev John McCall and family for dinner with Mrs McCall and Charles Ginn and family. Threshers meeting held at Ginn home followed by ice cream social. Mrs Charles Davis Vaughan visited Mrs Green Chadd. Joe Vaughan family and Mary Vaughan attended Tennessee reunion.
Market catalog shows products including hens 4 lbs and under 4 lbs and broilers 2 lb items with August 30 date. Entries include ducks cocks turkeys horsehides and toe items. Prices listed as 5.00 and other figures.
Jefferson Township residents host and visit relatives across nearby towns including Watervliet Michigan and Indianapolis. The piece notes multiple family gatherings, weekend visits, an Old Settler event at Monticello, institute attendance in Delphi, and a Scott reunion in Logansport. It ends with an advertisement asking where to purchase school clothing.
Mr and Mrs N J Lux of Indianapolis spent Sunday with her brother Walter Grandstaff and family and mother Mrs Amanda Hendrickson who accompanied them home for a weeks visit Work began at the Great Western Canning factory Monday morning and several locals are employed Grover Phillips and family returned Friday after a summer away Mrs Robert Hendrickson has been ill the past week
A daughter Audrey Lucille born to Mr. and Mrs. Homer Harmon near Brookston at the home of Mrs. Harmon's parents. Numerous neighbors and relatives from Delphi Reynolds Monticello and surrounding towns attended reunions and visiting events at French Post park, Deer Creek and Oak Grove church. Several residents noted work changes at local factories and farms while community gatherings continued through the week.
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