Local Christmas Newsiany and Obituaries
Local notes report Christmas candy given to children in Sunday schools and a canceled Christian church program due to illness. Families from Delphi and surrounding towns plan gatherings, weddings, and travel. attendees include Musselman Adams Retherford Hinkle and McCormicks among others with multiple coastal and midwest connections.
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Christian
Methodist
Christian ‘Church
Delphi Methodist Church
State College Edges Chicago 36 24 Saturday Night
State College defeated Chicago 36 to 24 in a Saturday night game. Perrie, a former Delphi high school star, started at center for the State College lineup.
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State Collee
Chicago
State College
Perrie
Delphi
Christmas Guests Gather in Town for Holiday Visit
Local notice lists households and families visiting town for Christmas Day including Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Newell and other relatives. C. O. Julius advertises overcoats with a three year guarantee and price ranges from 50 to 19.50.
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W. G.hawley
C. J. Roush
Myrtle Benjamin
Frankfort
Hawley
C. O. Julius
Iit
Christmas Vacation And School Schedule Noted
Schools will dismiss Thursday December 24 for Christmas vacation and resume Monday January 4. First term examinations are Tuesday December 22 with teachers returning December 24 to finish grade records. The Henry Robison family and relatives plan a cooperative Christmas Day dinner at Dr and Mrs John Carney’s home with several Carney family guests.
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Agnes Smith
John Smith
Ada Smith
George Hall
Wilbur
Robert Hall
Will Smith
Tom Smith
Bess Benham
Delphi
Fred Smith
Monticello
Charles Bowen
Urbana
Ill
W. B. Wason
E. W. Bowen
James P. Wason
Thomas McCormick
Lena McCormick Miller
Miller
Rushville
Lowell McCormick
Terre Haute
Wayne Coy
Stephen
Franklin
Mr. Coy
A. R. Coy
Miss Marian
James Raymond Cope
Boston
Mass
James A. Shirk
Esther
Jackson
Mich
Miss Shirk
Madison, Wis
Shirk
University of Wisconsin
W. C. Smith
William B. Smith
Gwin Smiths
C. L. Harper
Harper
State Soldiers’ Home
Lafayette
Forrest Orr
Dorothy Smith
Orr
Walton
S. H. Orr
Robert Shepard
Edna Smith
Shepard
Seneca Shepard
Henry Robison
John Carney
Meredith
Missionary Society
Walter Fauber
F. H. Robinson
Herbert Rice
Ewing Christmas College
Allahabad
India
George Garrison
Persia
John Toda
H. S. Renata
J. C. Dickison
Real Silk Hosiery Line At Delphi Store
Local retailer C. O. Julius offers Delphi shoppers a Real Silk Hosiery line with products including sub standard 65c full fashion service weight chiffon at 80c first quality chiffon $1.00 wool and silk hose 65c and men’s real silk at 50c highlighting affordable luxury and a range of silk and wool blends.
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Delphi
C. O. Julius
Home Economics Achievement Day Speakers At Flora Event
Lela R. Gladdis Purdue led the Home Economics Achievement Day program at Flora Community Building with reports from 4 H and Home Economics clubs. Leda McVay and Helen Whetzel spoke after attending a state fair school for girls. 141 attended lunch served by Flora Christians Ladies. district orchestra provided music.
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Lela R. Gladdis
Purdue
Flora
Leda McVay
Helen Whetzel
State Fair School For Girls
Christians Ladies of Flora
Flora High School
Clay ‘ Township
Thelma Heffley
Edith Beard
Pearl Beard
Glenn, Stair
Madison, Township
Home Eco
Christmas Party At Jefferson Home Economics Club
A festive Jefferson township Homeconomics club event at Mrs. Minnie Overly's house near Yeoman drew forty members for a cooperative noon dinner. Mrs. Ed Simmons of Adams township demonstrated making fancy paper baskets and wall pockets during the gathering.
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Jefferson Township
Homeconomics Club
Minnie Overly
Yeoman
Ed. Simmons
Adams Township
Officers elected at Fountain City Lodge No. 280 meeting
At the December gathering of Fountain City Lodge No. 280 Knights of Pythias officers for the coming year were elected. C C Joe Brown. C Fred Sylvester. Prelate Laurel Smith. M of W Jesse Patrick. K of R Walter Honecker. M of F Jesse Patrick. M of E W J Lei ter. M of A P A Landis. Lee Hughey Wagoner C G E M Eikenberry. Trustee three years P A Landis. Installing officer E M Eikenberry. Rep to Grand Lodge Hughey Wagoner.
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Fountain City Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
C. C
Joe Brown
Fred Sylvester
Laurel Smith
Jesse Patrick
Walter Honecker
W. J- Leiter
P. A. Landis
Lee Hughey Wagoner
C. G
E. M. Eikenberry
Burrows Home Economics Club Holds December Meeting
Mrs. William Smock hosted Burrows Home Economics club for December. Grace Benner read the Christmas story Beatrice Been read a Christmas poem. A gift of change was collected and a box filled for Pine Mountain school. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Shagle Mrs. William Guckien and Mrs. Sam Wasson.
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William Smock
Burrows Home Economics Club
Ing
Grace Benner
Beatrice Been
Pine Mountain School
Smock
Shagle
William Guckien
Sam. Wasson
Webb Robeson Elected Jackson Township Farm Bureau Leader
Webb Robeson was elected chairman of the Jackson township Farm Bureau at the annual meeting. Other officers named are Melvin Fisher, vice chairman, and Roy Richter, secretary treasurer. Talks were made by Ralph Maggart, county agent, and Arthur Mullin, Rockfield.
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Webb Robeson
Jackson Township Farm Bureau
Melvin Fisher
Roy Richter
Ralph Maggart
Arthur’ Mullin
Rockfield
Monroe Township Farm Bureau Announces New Officers
The Monroe Township Farm Bureau names its new officers led by President Oren Seer and Vice President Carl Johnson. Fred Myers becomes secretary treasurer with Myron Jenkins as assistant treasurer and Ora Shirar serving as chorister. Mrs Lawrence Whistler is named social educational director.
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Monroe Two
Farm Bureau
Monroe Township Farm Bureau
Oren Seer
Carl Johnson
Fred Myers
Myron Jenkins
Ora Shirar
Lawrence Whistler
Hickory Grove Missionary Society Meets Thursday
The Hickory Grove Missionary Society will meet this Thursday with Mrs. E. J. Newman presiding. Mrs. Carl Hanna will lead the discussion on The Project, Plan for Christian Churches.
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Hickory Grove
Hickory Grove Missionary Society
Carl Hanna
Oak Grove Ladies Aid Clears Funds at Chicken Supper
The Oak Grove Ladies Aid cleared about $32 at a chicken supper held at the school building last week. Nearly one hundred people attended.
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Oak Grove Ladies Aid
Rev G N Newton announces church activities
Pastor Rev G N Newton invites all to Sunday school at 9 30 A M and merging services at 10 30 A M with full family classes. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 P M and cottage prayer Tuesday. Young People meet at 6 15 P M with evening services at 7 30 P M and revival beginning soon.
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G. N. Newton
End to Runaway Trip as Boys Return Home
Fourteen to seventeen year old Chicago boys flee due to homesickness and ride with friends to Colorado before Sheriff Jess Clawson and City Marshal Doxie Moore locate them. They stop at an empty farm house, spend a night, and ask to stay in jail. Parents are notified and the youths return to Chicago Sunday night.
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Colorado
Chicago
Jess Clawson
Doxie Moore
Gsell Kistel
Foster Anderson
Anderson Fly
Mrs. Blanchery
Delphi
Kistel
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