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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1931
Page
5
Mutual Gain customers are urged to use bank services to avoid losing opportunities. The bank emphasizes that customers are entitled to support and should avail themselves of assistance to secure their rightful benefits. The message frames bank aid as essential and always available.
Birth announced for a son to Mr and Mrs Harold Cree of Camden on December 9. Charles Atkinson funeral held in Chicago. Albert Atkinson of Yeoman is his brother. John C Brown and Enos Berkshire of Camden sold 39 Hampshire hogs and 7 lambs at Indianapolis. Bowen family of Champaign to visit for Christmas. Farm sale of brood sows and hogs planned at Delphi on December 24. Mrs Charles Lane to move from Lafayette December 20 to stay with sister Anna Honan. Martha Irelan returns from Riley Hospital and will attend January clinic.
A brief shopper note urges a mother to mention New Rollins and Gotham Gold Stripe silk stockings seen in Quick and Clifford window. It highlights their low prices of $1.00 and $1.35 and suggests a Christmas morning response to the hint.
Jan. Dick O Connors dislocated shoulder Sunday afternoon and stays at grandmother Mrs J O Connors home. Walter Gibson family visited Carl Hoover home north of Delphi. Announcement: daughter Helen Mae born to Mr and Mrs Raymond Clawson of Gary, former Yeoman residents.
Local ad items note Roach's Bakery in Delphi offering homemade Christmas candies at discounted rates. Community notices list charity sales, entertainment programs, and a community sale on December 24 with contact for auctioneers Coble & Page. Regional updates include hospital visits, funeral attendance, and school activities across Delphi and Carroll County.
Mr and Mrs Logan Arnold and Miss Mary Jo Arnold of Chicago will spend the Christmas holidays with their parents Mr and Mrs Harry Arnold.
Roach's Bakery in Delphi announces new low prices for home made Christmas ac res. Guests Roach and Mrs Clayton Honess with daughter Willanna of Jamestown attend along with Mrs Love C. Caukins and Col. A. B. Crampton from Indianapolis.
Delphi notices report a Christmas program by the Presbyterian and Bringhurst Methodist churches with joint choirs, plus a Christmas pageant at the Christian Church. Local families host gatherings, hospital updates for Miss Margowski and Miss Margowski, and reminders about a Christmas stationery sale and a farmers sale in Delphi.
The 1930 Rockfield High School graduates plan a basement Rockfield church party on Saturday Dec 26 to reorganize the Alumni Association. Officers Mary Guthrie Fern Montgomery and Nancy Mullin lead the committee. Members are urged to bring sandwiches. many graduates from the 1916 class remain hard to notify.
William T. Culp aged 62 died suddenly at his home one mile north of Colburn on Sunday after driving to Lafayette the previous day in good health. He was born in Pulaski County December 1, 1869 to Walter and Martha Culp. He married Pearl Isley of Lafayette July 28, 1895. Survivors include a daughter fostered to Ellis Ei of Warsaw, Indiana, and Lawrence Culp of Lafayette. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. from the United Brethren church in Colburn.
A damaged OCR fragment shows multiple price points: 2.50, 3.50, 4.50 and 1.29 with a 9c to $1.29 range, plus 4.50 per pair. No clear item or context is provided.
Manager Nick Jos of the State Theatre announces two classic films The Big Parade and Ben Hur have been converted to talkies and will be shown soon in Delphia. Upcoming winter attractions include Huckleberry Finn Thursday and Friday, The Beloved Bachelor, Riders of the Purple Sage, Possessed, Ambassador Bill, and Penrod and Sam. A charity matinee featuring Bert Lahr in Flying High was held today.
The Farmers Community Sale held last Thursday in the Metzger barn drew a large crowd of buyers, says manager e Coble. A sale is planned for next Thursday Dec 24 with a well overhauled barn featuring over thirty pens and a new loading chute to speed unloading and keep cattle under cover.
John H. Peterson aged 80 died Monday at the home of his daughter Mrs. Ian Herron in Cutler. Survived by Mrs. Herron and another daughter. Services held at Cutler Presbyterian Church with Rev. Cecil Atkinson officiating. Burial in Ball Hill Cemetery.
The Delphi Journal occupied room on East Franklin street will relocate to the Boyd room near the post office in a few days. The entrance is being widened to admit cars for tire and battery repair at the Downeyee Shop.
The uncle of Mrs. Claude Chissom Lottie and Harry Haslet of Delphi died at his home Tuesday morning aged 15. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon with burial in Roseville cemetery. Uriah D. Guth to Frankfort, an...
New Willys cars unveil Wi models featuring compact styling and updated engines. The release highlights improved fuel efficiency and modern interiors aimed at attracting urban buyers.
Automobiles were shown Thursday at the Lewis and Schweiger garage on East Franklin. Quinn Lewis Reid Schweiger and Joe Morrison traveled to Toledo early this week to attend a dealers meeting and brought the new cars home.
The piece argues against sentimental trinkets and favors practical gifts instead. It suggests gifts of necessities like towels sheets clothing and kitchen gadgets as sensible for friends and family during a difficult Christmas season.
The Carroll County Farm Bureau passed resolutions December 15 1931 endorsing President J W Hikenberry and Social and Educational Director Mrs Sam Sites. They supported County Agent Ralph Maggart and the Purchasing Dept and backed lowering taxes. They urged standard township status and more H club cooperation with vocational teaching in public schools and thanked the local press.
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