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The Citizen invites readers to mention visits and departures for courtesy notices. Readers are asked to inform the paper of coming and going to help acknowledge social calls and host interactions.
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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1930
Page
7
The Citizen invites readers to mention visits and departures for courtesy notices. Readers are asked to inform the paper of coming and going to help acknowledge social calls and host interactions.
A week of celebrations and visits includes a Sunday pitch in birthday dinner at Mrs. Mary Childers 76th birthday. Carroll County Bar Association members attended funeral services for George S Kistler. visits to Indianapolis Methodist Hospital. Alabama Washington Rose Bowl trip by Ilewis Shaffer. dinners at Gwinn Smith and Faul Quick homes honoring relatives. Christmas plans with Obear family.
The Legion and Legion Auxiliary held their annual Christmas party with a cooperative supper gift exchange and social hour, hosted by Dr and Mrs W W Godenour and others. Various local business moves and hospital transfers are noted including N N Smith Cigar Co being sold to Tegge Jackman Cigar Co and Mrs C A Bailey hospital transfer.
Indianapolis minister Rev. Lester Gaylor, former Flora resident, is now pastor of Sharon Baptist Church. Dallas Texas visitors Mr. and Mrs. Dale Calvert will stay in Delphi for the New Year. Camden editor’s son Douglas Warren arrives to assist his mother. Local society, sports, and hospital notes, plus Christmas sale ads and town movements across Delphi, Flora, Yeoman, Logansport, and surrounding areas.
The Oracles duel Franklin high school on Feb 19 next season under Coach Paul Lostutter. The former state champs will face Delphi the following year as Franklin holds three consecutive state titles. Ineligible players and protests color prep hoops with Hart and Gros amid a Russo of transfers as Cutler rallies past Deer Creek.
The passage notes that players from smaller schools actively seek colleges open to recruiting them while coaches welcome any eligible prospects. It emphasizes the mutual interest in matching players with receptive programs and coaches.
The Frankfort team hammered Horace Mann 47 to 12 on Tuesday night. Rossville will host Mulberry Little Jeff and Schrewville for an upcoming invitation event.
City officials explain the selection method for workers on the inflow pipeline project. A list of over a hundred unemployed, gathered by B B Mayhill, is split into those with dependents and those without. Selection will be by draw to ensure fairness, with not all on the list receiving work.
The Catholic church will hold three holy masses on Christmas, Midnight Mass at start of Christmas Day, dawn morning mass, and a mid-morning service. Special music is arranged for the midnight and 9 30 mass with choir and children leading singing. All are invited to attend midnight or 7 and 9 30 services.
Rose Chapter Eastern Star installed new officers Monday evening led by Worthy matron Edythe Sanderson and Worthy patron O. E. Smith. Other officers include associate matron Mrs. O. E. Smith associate patron A. H. Brewer secretary Eva Trobaugh treasurer Mary Thompson marshal Pearl Baum chaplain Grace Shafer organist Edith Retherford conductress Julia Irelan associate conductress Helen Quick warden Mary Hinkle sentinel Martha Kleppinger Ada Dorothy Maggert Ruth Fernosha w Shaw Esther Ada Smith Martha Bessie Mulvey Electa Anne Van Natta.
William Lesh settled out of court with the Wabash and Mogon railroads over eye injuries from a January 1928 crossing gate accident. The suits were pending in Tippecanoe superior court on change of venue when Hanna and Hanna, local attorneys, effected the settlement.
The Sargent and Bassett tire shop on the south side of the square is enlarged with a rear building. The new structure will house repair and washing of automobiles and faces South Market street.
A bright electrically lit Merry Christmas sign spans the street from Carroll Telephone Co. to the Journal building. The sign was installed by the telephone company ahead of the class play event on Thursday in December.
A. R. P Bell edits Times then transfers to A. B. Crampton who sells to R. M. Isherwood Grampton. Crampton, Civil War veteran with Grant, is sent to run Vicksburg papers. He later founds The Citizen in Delphi and launches The City during the 1896 campaign.
The Democratic Party in Carroll County allied with the Populists over free silver, placing half Democrats and half Populists on the ticket. The author, a Bryan elector, led a split with Delphi Times, designating The Citizen as official party organ. After Cramp ton bought the Times, the papers merged into The Citizens Times, later The Delphi Citizen.
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