Funeral and small town social notables in Delphi area
The funeral of Mrs. Amanda Dimmitt, 84, was held at Oak Grove Church after dying at her daughter’s home in Flint. The item also covers visits and birthday parties in Delphi, including Miss Margie Weaver’s eighth birthday party with yuletide decor and treats, and multiple social calls around Delphi and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Dimmitt
Emma Sutton
Flint
Mich
Oak Grove Church
Dimmitt
Floyd Johns
Will Gillum
Lafayette
Ruth Rairdon
Delphi
Florence Viney
Charles Crook
Jeneva Swether
Margie Weaver
Norway
Robert” Reed Scott
Elsie Grace Overley
Caroline
Louise Christie
Santa
George Myers
Mabel Kennard
Fred Viney
Norma Jean
Elwood
Katherine Coates
Oscar Baird
Beverly
Local Social Guests Attend Jefferson Delphi Game
Far go residents Mr and Mrs Sam Seymour and Mr and Mrs Robert Seymore joined Johns and Gates families for weekend gatherings. Local attendees from here at the Lafayette game included Herman Weaver Floyd Johns Glenn Davis James Viney Glenn Kennard Wilbur Doolittle Harry Pearson Carl Hargraves Clatra Kennard and Doris Doolittle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Seymour
Fargo
N. D
Robert Seymore
Monon
Harry Johns
Wilbur Gates
Idaville
Johns
Lafayette
Herman Weaver
Floyd. Johns
Glenn Davis
James Viney
Glenn Kennard
Wilbur Doolittle
Harry Pearson
Carl and
Floyd Hargraves
Clatra Kennard
Doris Doolittle
Local families host guests across several Indiana towns
The record lists numerous visitors and hosts from Indianapolis to Logansport and nearby towns. It notes Friday and weekend gatherings with families including the Marquesses, Virgins, Gaumers, Smiths, Jordans, and Arthurs, plus birthday celebrations for Margie Lou Weaver in Yeoman.
Local Social Notes Highlight Johnsons Birthday and Visits
Wava Herr William Measles Frank Shockley of Yeoman and Leon Adsit of Carrollton spent Sunday with Oliver Marquess and family. Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson and Mr and Mrs Alonzo Curtis visited the Johnsons of North Judson on Wednesday last. It marked William Johnsons 73rd birthday anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wava Herr
William Measles
Frank Shockley
Yeoman
Leon Adsit
Carrollton
Oliver Marquess
Charles Johnson
Alonzo Curtis
William Johnson
North Judson
Christmas Party Highlighted by Pioneer Class at Presbyterian
Florence Grace hosted the Pioneer class Christmas gathering. Local high school home economics class to serve a chicken supper for teachers Wednesday. Rev E G Evans of Gary preached at the Presbyterian church Sunday. Parent Teachers meeting set for Thursday 7:30 with a play and musical numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockfield
Florence Grace
Presbyterian Church
Walter Smith
Guy Fincher
Adams Township
E. C. Patty and Sons
Robert and
Billie
Cutler
J. W. Foust
Floyd Groninger
T. M.° Williamson
Burrows
Clifford Mullin
H. Y. Mullin
Marshall Weaver
Cloyd Mellinger
Guy Mellinger
Danville, Il
Archie Kuntz
Williamsport
Maude Kuntz
Attica
Millie Kuntz
Lafayette
Harley Smith
T. W. West
Aussinboia
Canada
John Kerlin
Local Social Notes and Postponed Play
Mrs. Clifton Primmer and Mrs. Ward Cree visited Mrs. Clinton Curts Tuesday. Opal Berris visited Bert Aikens Wednesday. Troy Calloway and son Delbert of Kokomo visited over the weekend with Ward Cree. The play Clubbing a Husband slated for Dec 20 is postponed. Leo Wagoner of Colfax visited her parents, Cliff Rogers. Rev. Enos Bacon of Romney swapped pulpits with Rev. Cecil Atkinson. Joe Bonebrake injured in a car collision affecting William Ratcliff’s car. Glen Flora and Opal Koup spent Sunday with the Blues near Wheeling. William and Mrs. Enoch dined with Roy Larimore near Young America. Orth Quinn and Clyde Bonebrake visited their brother Dr. Claude Quinn of Terre Haute. Ike Meyer visited Indianapolis earlier this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Rogers
Enos Bacon
Romney
Cecil Atkinson
Joe Bonebrake
William Ratcliff
Wheeling
William Enoch
Roy Larimore
Near Young America
Adams Township social and family notes and a horse poisoning incident
Mrs. Alice Armstrong of Delphi visits with J. C. McManus and wife as Ed Simon reports two horses killed by pasture poison. Several local families share weekend visits across Buffalo Winamac Metea Monticello and nearby towns. Mrs. Ensley Hanna remains poorly after a prior stroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Davis
Robert Million
Irene Powell
Mundie
J. C. McManus
John McManus
Shell station changes managers in town
Forest Appleton took over as manager replacing Lee Sink at the Shell service station last week. Amy Wright left Sunday to spend winter with her son Dr. Emmett Wright in Chicago. Mrs Martha Myers visited Amanda Snyder last week. 3 year old Kenneth Graham ill with pneumonia. Prof Harry Hatton and Coach Reid joined Camden basketball guests at Royal Center banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Service Station
Forest Appleton
Lee Sink
Floyd Gardner
Arizona
Amy Wright
Emmett Wright
Chicago
Martha Myers
Amanda Snyder
Kenneth
Jess Graham
Harry Hatton
Coach Reid
thes-Camden
Royal Center
Roy Center
Ellis Gish
Emmett Simmitt
Born to Mr and Mrs Ellis Kusx a son
A baby boy was born on Wednesday December 10 to Mr and Mrs Ellis Kusx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Kusxmaul
Local Social Notes Include Illness and Visits
Benjamin Stewart remains largely in bed despite meals while Mifflin Jones suffers asthma spells. Mrs. Jones learns of her nephew Charles Chandler s death in Indianapolis from tuberculosis. Isabelle Magee stays with niece Cara Brewer near Yeoman after a serious illness. Mr and Mrs John Stuart of Columbia City visited with Frank Girard and Murial, sharing dinner with the Stewarts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Stewart
John Stuart
Columbia City
Frank Girard
Murial
Stewarts
Mifflin Jones
Carrollton Township School News and Local Events
Pastor Lester Gaylor of Indianapolis accepts Sharon Baptist church duties. Mothers provide dinner for pupils with a Christmas program in the afternoon. Carrollton school closes Friday for vacation. high school plans a Friday operetta. Children buy tuberculosis bonds. Home Economics Club meets with Mrs. Allan Cornell hosting. Christmas exchange enjoys dainty refreshments. I N Landis to host club in January. Clarence Greene family visits Van C Blue family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
Lester Gaylor
Indianapolis
Sharon Baptist Church
Allan Cornell
I. N. Landis
Clarence Greene
van C. Blue
Local Social and Farm Labor notes from Rock Creek area
Rock Creek Township reports include Mr and Mrs Charles Harvey and others shopping in Logansport. Minnie Wingard visited relatives there over the weekend. Emily Guthrie has men husking corn in a river field, with Lind hauling to Burrows. Edna Gallagher works in Logansport and stays with the Streights. Williamses help with Friday work, corn still to husk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Creek Township
Charles Harvey
Joe Smith
Luella
Logansport
Minnie Wingard
Duddleson
Bish
Emily Guthrie
Lind
Burrows
Edna Gallagher
J. Streight
Charles Williams
Tom Williams
Williams
Weekend Visits and Local Shifts Highlight Small Town Notes
Mrs Henry Peters of Pittsburg visited Frank Redenbacher and family. Paul Ward, son of Mr and Mrs H A Ward, was cut and bruised when thrown from a horse while helping Hobart Wolf move. twelve stitches were needed for facial wounds. Joe Balkemas spent Sunday in Lafayette with his brother Garret. Frank Redenbacher and family frequent St Elizabeths Hospital as their son Harold is a patient. Roy Reppert and family of Monticello and Paul Marvin and family of Delphi spent Sunday with I L Hufford and family. Mrs Emanuel Hufford remains ill. Hobart Wolf moved from the William Fetterhoff farm to the Shields farm east of Ockley. A 200 inch telescope lens mechanism will be developed at Caltech in Pasadena California. Nine of ten people buy radios from Herbert Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Reynolds
Frank Diener
Monticello
Carl Metz
Frank Arthur
Logansport
David Arthur
William Neff
Kenneth J. Austin
Margie Lou Weaver
Yeoman
Philip Lapel
Chas. Bensfield
North Judson
Frank Pencebaker, Jr
Fred Gaumer
Lewis’ Mikesel
Norma
Indianapolis
Henry Peters
Pittsburg
Frank Redenbacher
Paul Ward
H. A. Ward
Hobart Wolf
Joe Balkemas
Lafayette
Garret
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Harold
Roy Reppert
Paul Marvin
Delphi
I L. Hufford
Emanuel Hufford
William Fetterhoff
Shields Farm
Ockley
Carroll County Sealed Bids for Poor Asylum Supplies
The Carroll County Board of Commissioners will receive sealed bids on Monday December 29 1930 until 11:00 AM for groceries meats dry goods clothing hardware boots and related maintenance supplies for the Poor Asylum for three months ending March 1931. Bids may require bonds with approved sureties. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Sealed bids are to be submitted as directed by auditors office on December 2 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pa of Commissioners
Carroll County
Board of Commissioners
Oo Boys Board
Commissioners Allowances for December Term 1930
County records list allowances paid to multiple commissioners and officials including Riley L. Sink 202.50, Harley Richardson 49.75, Gen Richardson 15.60, Frank Kitchen 2.50, Charles Wheeler 79.80, MTR Harve Ireland 7, Leonard Brookshire 52.20, Dari Brahe 5.00, Himer Reiff 22.22, Mrs Harriett Pearson 28.0, Charles 6, Earl Hilde, Fred Horshberger with several items noted. totals and specific allocations reflect gravel road maintenance expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
L. Sink Saree
A.W. Jackson
Harley Richardson
Gen Richardson
Frank Kitchen
Wee Eee
Charles, Wheeler
John ER A
Chasenptienie
MTR Harve
Ireland
Leonard Brookshire
Dari Brahe
Local business listings and names from an old community ledger
A dense read of names and figures appears, listing individuals and firms with various monetary amounts. The fragment includes names like Bob Plunkett Harold Wray Chad Allen Joe Steckle Dowe Wolf Donne Rays Misa Bill Douglas and many others, alongside company names such as Camden Cement Tile Co and Rossville Lumber Co. The page resembles a ledger of payments or allowances with numerous small sums and recurring citations to local businesses and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Siple
Pateres
Gao Peetree
Bob Plunkett
Harold Wray
Ped
Chad Allen
Joe Steckle
Dowe
A. Balser
Charles Eskridge
Monam
N. L. Allen
Soci
Albert Hill
Peechaaeen
Charles Randle
Haugh Coal Co
Camden Cement Tile Co
George Eet Ess
L. M. Pletcher
Matai
Jesse Swartz
Glen Butler
Amos Brubaker
Charles Duncan
Frank Redenbacher
George Fosner
John Hufford
John Rayburn
Rossville Lumber Co
Charles Weidner
Sargent & Bassett
Lm.pletcher
White Star Motor Oil Co. Commissioners Alowance
John
Oflet Eo Eee Aeann
Millis
Landis
Us L
Jess McCain
Sco
Lewis A. Myer
Harrison Fellows
Omer. Justice
Irvin M. Flora
Burnside Haynes
Jesse R. Clawson
Ralph J. Maggart
Mary M. Kerlin
Floyd J. Julien
A. J. Margowski
Coa Batley Ise Sens
Charles R. Thompson
Florence R. Scott
Florence Coble
Henry Temple
C. Re Rice
Frank Randolph
A. G. Campbell
P. George
Henry Schiles
Harve Wallace
Charles Oenis
Leonard’ Hodge
Carroll ‘Wallace
Cement Tile Co
Ee le D. Myer
B. Walker
Fred. Hi Hood
Seward
Lowery C
Oyler
Otto Penn
Owen Knight
Squire Allen
George Hood
Lee Dillon
Wadd
Elmer Spitler
Alma R. Pierce
Carrie Vaughan
Mount & Son
C. Ll. & L.railroad
Indiana Service Corporatio Delphi
Metzger Lumber Co
Shell American Pet. Co
New York
Hefiing Bakery
Scalion
A. L. Downing
Francis Wilson
A.L. Dei L. M. Pletcher
Annv Williams
Emory L. McHardie
John Kerlin
John Kerlin —.-.----. Publishing Co. Burrows Adding Machine Snyder Duplicator Co
Joseph Ives
Board ‘Childrens Guardia
Clarence W. Hunter
Benton Retherford
Hunter
Circuit Court Allowances In Indiana Proceedings
A fragmented OCR entry references circuit court allowances and individuals such as Edward Thompson and W. Acheson with mentions of auditors in Indiana. The legible pieces point to court-related financial allowances and public notices, though many names and details are garbled.
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Margie
Clarence Austin
Emerald Metz
Robert Gilliam
South of Delphi
W. B. Ackley
Bangor
J. B. Hurtt
Beulah Christie
Ackley
Mr. Hurtt
Blanche Overley
Robert Dean
Patty Ann Nipple
Steel Toys
ATR
Rogers
Community
Delphi, Ind
Orth Quinn
Clyde Bonebrake
Wekend
Claude Quinn
Terre Haute
Teae G
Ike Meyer
John Roller
Clarence
John Dimmitt
Raymond
Gerald
Helen
Everett Roller
Winamac
Anita Haag
Francis Knorr
Ed Hoehne
Metea
Frank Hoehne
Victor
Buffalo
Robert Hanna
Ensley Hanna
Camden
Owasco
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
Cal
Herbert Smith
Circuit Court
Edward Thompson
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