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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1934
Page
7
A farmer announces a public auction at his farm seven miles northwest of Delphi and seven miles south of Monticello, at the Oakdale bridge, on Wednesday December 19 1934 starting 11:00 a m rain or shine. The sale lists the property to be auctioned.
A smooth mouth bay horse 1400 pounds and a smooth mouth sorrel mare 1000 pounds are described as good workers.
A catalog of cattle for sale lists several dairy cows and heifers by breed and age with freshening months: Guernsey cows, Jersey cows, spotted cows, Herford and Brindle heifers, Holstein and Jersey animals, plus a black steer and a white face steer ready for butcher. Noted weights include 700 pounds and 600 pounds.
Short item listing farm stock and equipment including 25 head weighing 60 to 100 pounds and implements for sale such as a McCormick Deering rotary hoe an 8 ft binder a corn binder wagon and hay accessories.
A rural school auction lists farm equipment including a triple bed hog feeders and houses a John Deere planter with fertilizer, an Emerson mowing machine, a cream separator, a gasoline engine and other items. About five tons of bean and clover hay and oats hay are offered. Hot lunch will be served. no property may be removed until settled.
A list shows editors and staff roles including Tom Mayhill as Editor-in-Chief and Edna Johnson as Assistant Editor. Hoshaw Bros. Cabl and Page assign sports editor Jack Gee and John Kennard as clerk. Betty Stews, Bill H. Smith, Maxine Kennard, Minnie Buchanan, Betty Pierce and Art McDowil appear as editorial and social staff.
In Carroll County Indiana Carroll Circuit Court Septem ber Term 1934 Leland Burkholder vs Roberta Burkholder Complaint No 8088 the plaintiff alleges the defendant Roberta Brubaker is a non resident and must appear January Term 1935 February 4 1935 to answer or be heard in her absence. WILBUR LANE Clerk Delphi November 22 1934 John H Hamling Attorney for Plaintiff.
Social notes list Maribelle Weckerly and Wanda Airhart with Marilyn Holloway in Frankfort on Saturday. Virginia Pletcher and Marybelle Adams spent Sunday in Attica and Burlington respectively. Edna Johnson and Margaret Rusk were seen in Logansport, with several other names at various weekend visits. Keith Landis attended a Purdue debate conference Friday afternoon.
Jack Gee Gene Long and Lewis Kirkpatrick attended the Flora Cathedral game Saturday night. Miss Smith attended the Russian Ballet at a Purdue convocation in Lafayette Tuesday evening. Bill Smith and Tom Mayhill were among attendees at the Purdue Western State basketball game Monday night.
The report highlights a charity hot dish program for lunch, banded under Tri Kappa support. It notes ring tennis tournaments for both A and B teams, and layette projects by advanced home economics tied to Child Care work. Sunshine Girls raised $11.20 from a cookie sale and the glee club held a party in the high school gym on December 5th.
Grade News reports Charles Loretta and Betty Leming relocating from Lafayette to join the local grade school. Thomas Gill transfers from Flora into 5th grade. Leo Craig Mrs Zinn and Mrs Balser visited Miss Stephens room. Joan Patton withdraws from 3rd grade to Pittsburg. Good Citizenship Pennant awarded to Miss Kirkpatrick's room this week.
David Cutter of room 2 sustained a broken arm when he fell from a cot.
7th grade student Edna Leming re enters Lafayette Junior High. 8th grade literature finished Bryant's Death of the Flowers and now studies The Christmas Carol. 8B Civics completed health and fire cost and causes study.
Burlington notes show Mrs. James Milburn hosting the H E club December 18 with a covered dish noon meal and a Christmas gift exchange. Bridge club hostesses and other social events include gatherings at Mrs. O L Gilbert and Mrs. Blanch Hinkle with cantata plans and church activities noted.
Local residents attend visits and holiday travels with relatives in Fargo North Dakota and Crawfordsville. New baby Patricia Jane born to Mr. and Mrs. John Coble on December 9. The Women’s Union hosts a Dec 13 gathering at Lena and Mabel Welch with assistants Maude Fidler and Goldie Landis. Various local visits include Rev. Benjamin Rist in Delphi and Rev Evans absent at Royal Centre Methodist.
Mr and Mrs Cyril Lucas and children visited Clinton Curts on Sunday. Mrs Walter White spent Saturday shopping in Kokomo. Mr and Mrs N A Long and Lloyd were also mentioned in the social notes.
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