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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1924

Page

8

Walton Seminoles beat Delphi Legion 51 to 20

Walton Seminoles defeated Delphi Legion 51 to 20 in a return game played Saturday night at Walton. Walton led 24 to 12 at halftime with key scorers Gibson 18, Kerr 7, Lowry 7, Shedron 5, Holsinger 1, Shilling 1, Wilson 1, and Gibson adding 1 free throw. Woodling refereed.

Walton Seminoles Delphi Legion Walton Lowry Shedron Gibson Kerr Holsinger Shilling Wilson Delphi Woodling Walton Delphi Kerr Oon Shedron Holsinger Davis Reid

Flora wins two of three in Friday night basketball

Flora Firsts beat Circleville 23 to 26 after leading 15 to 14 at halftime. McCume scored seven baskets for Flora while Batts led Bringhurst with high scoring. Flora Seconds crushed Bringhurst 34 to 4. Kewanna edged Bringhurst 30 to 26 in a close finale.

Flora Bringhurst Circleville McCume Batts Kewanna Five

Burlington Net Team Defeats Chester Township Cass County

Burlington high school net team defeated Chester township in Chester township gym Friday night by 27 to 9. The first half ended 16 to 4 in Burlington's favor.

Burlington High School Chester Township Cass County Burlington

Cutler Defeats Mulberry 32–18 on Friday Night

Cutler won 32 to 18 over Mulberry at Cutler Field in a Friday contest. Cutler had previously faced Delphi in a game last night.

Cutler Mulberry High School Delphi

Reed Schermerhorn Called Home Over Ill Brother-in-law

Reed Schermerhorn, from Washington, left his post due to the illness of his brother-in-law James H. Fry. Victor Records notes the event in their Christmas listing and urges patrons to ask for Money Back Baking Powder.

Reed Schermerhorn Washington James H. Fry

Churches and Sunday Schools News Roundup 1924

Methodist Church notes Sunday School attendance 210 and morning worship with Rev. Baxter Nesbit on evangelism. Epworth League at 6 PM and evening service with special music. Baptist Church of Delphi reports Bible School at 9:30 AM with boys vs girls attendance contest and sermons on divine promises and saving faith. Midweek prayer on Wednesday. Public invited to all services.

Methodist Episcopal Church Forrest Orr Baxter Nesbit Manon M. E Epworth League R. B. Kern E. M. Martinson W. H. Bradshaw Christ B. Y Lucie Murphy Ruth Wilkinson

Sunday church schedule and welcomes

Sunday school begins at 9 30 with a sermon at 10 30. Evening service at 7 00 followed by Christian Endeavor at 6 00. A cordial welcome to all. C W Hunter Supt John Love Supply Minister.

Christian Endeavor C. W. Hunter John Love

Convict Radio Pianist Snodgrass To Be Released

Harry M. Snodgrass known as the king of the ivories and prisoner at Jefferson City Missouri is slated for release January 16 after serving a three year term for robbery. He won a national radio contest as most popular radio entertainer and has ongoing broadcasts from Missouri. Gifts exceeding $300 poured in to the station, and he has offers from vaudeville theaters cafes and orchestras though his plans are undecided.

King of Jefferson City Missouri State Penitentiary Harry M. Snodgrass St. Louis Snodgrass Missouri Harry

Christmas Seals Promote Excel Cooker Gift Idea

The Excel Electric Cooker priced at 4.95 is touted as a bright Christmas solution. Light and Power Office lists phone contact 143 for inquiries and purchases.

Light & Power

Public Sale of Shorthorn Cattle and Farm Implements

Public sale at our farm seven miles south of Delph i and east of Colburn on Tuesday December 23 1924 starting at 11:00 A M. Fifty head of Shorthorn cattle from calves to seven years old with many cows and calves by side plus two yearling bulls and two aged bulls. Cattle eligible to register with a $25 fee for papers. Implements include plows discs seeders planters and a buggy. Terms: cash under $10, credit 3 6 or 9 months on amounts over $10 with note and security. 7 percent interest, 8 percent if late. No property to be sold before terms of sale.

Delphi Colburn Radner P. & O. Gang Superior Oliver Clark Syracuse Avery Corn Johnson

Public Farm Auction Near Camden and Rockfield

A public sale on Tuesday December 16 1924 at 11 AM 24 miles northwest of Camden and 1 mile southeast of Rockfield offers 3 horses 3 good milk cows 30 hogs a Weber wagon and other farm implements including a McCormick binder mower hay loader cultivators disc harrow plows and seeders plus timber timothy and mixed hay. Terms cash for sums 10 and under and credit with note for larger purchases at 7 percent interest.

Camden Rockfield Weber McCormick

Christmas Mail Rules From Delphi Post Office Explained

The Delphi post office lays out holiday mailing rules from the Postal Bulletin. Early mailing of Christmas cards and gifts avoids congestion. specific deadlines apply by distance and whether items are parcels or cards. Pack fragile items securely, mark perishable goods, and follow size and weight limits for parcel post.

Delphi Postal Bulletin Postal Department

Purdue Short Course Begins January 19

Purdue university announces an eight week winter program starting January 19 in agriculture and home economics. Five divisions include general agriculture dairy production animal husbandry dairy manufacturing and home economics with courses designed to fit working adults and homemakers seeking practical up to date training.

Purdue University

Christmas Program by Deer Creek Klan No. 20 in Delphi

Deer Creek Klan No. 20 presents a Christmas program in the K of P Hall Delphi on Thursday night December 18 featuring a 12 piece orchestra violin solos readings ladies quartette and a play Christ Born in Bethlehem with lunch to follow and invites naturalized Carroll County families and children.

Delphi Deer Creek Klan No K. of P. Hall Christ Bethlehem Carroll County

Corn shipments and social notes from Rock Creek Township

Rock Creek Township reports Charles Harvey hauling corn to Rockfield Elevator. Rev and Mrs Lee Jackson of Columbus Indiana visit Rockfield. Jackson conducts services at Christian Church. Albert Shaffer family visit W F Timmons and daughters. Otho Heisman contemplates spending winter in Ohio after husking for Frank Hinkle. Charles Davis Vaughan family attend St Mary Episcopal Delphi service then visit Guthries. Lehre Guthrie and Charles Williams hunt coons. Harvey invites pattern reception with cards and dancing. Emily Guthrie shops in Camden. Parker Pens and Pencils advertised by The Rufing Shop.

Charles Harvey Rockfield Lee Jackson Columbus Indiana Arthur Little Jackson Christian Church Albert Shaffer W. F. Timmons Otho Heisman Frank Hinkle Ohio Charles Davis Vaughan St. Mary Episcopal Church Delphi Vaughan William Guthrie Emily Guthrie Lehre ‘Guthrie Charles Williams

Million Dollar School Project Announced

Fort Wayne public schools superintendent Louis C. Ward announced a 1 975 000 plan for ten years. It calls for four grade buildings a new north side high school additions to the south side high school large additions to two grade schools and abandonment of two others.

Fort Wayne Louis C. Ward Ft. Wayne

Dennison and Gibson Christmas Cards at the Ruffing Shop

The Delphi Citizen lists Dennison and Gibson Christmas cards available at the Ruffing Shop. Subscription rate noted as $1.50 per year.

Dennison and Gibson Delphi

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