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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1926

Page

4

Is the game too strenuous for Indiana high schools

The Indiana High School Athletic Association will determine if basketball is too strenuous for growing boys at the March state tournament. About 160 boys will receive physical exams before each game and during half time. Beginning 1926 27 candidates for basketball and track must have exams and parental consent.

Indiana Indiana High School Athletic Association Legislative Board of the Association Indianapolis Legislative Board

Talking of Laziness In Lambeth Mein Trate

A man in Lambeth reports a nineteen year old son too lazy to shiver when cold. The remark appears in the local Mein Trate column reflecting on idleness and youth. The piece uses humorous civics tone characteristic of the era’s social humor.

Delphi Produce Market Market Update December 23 1926

Market page shows prices for poultry and by products. Listings include 8 Leghorn hens 4% and 43 pounds and ducks 18 to 12 pounds. Also turkey and beef and horsehide prices with values for hides and butter fat.

Delphi Byre Ee Co Niscne Mescies

D A R Meeting Highlights Charity Gifts in Caney Creek

The D A R gathered at the home of Mrs. Will Cowdin and Mrs. Harriett Gros to honor a gift tree for Caney Creek Community Center and the Benevolent Society. Dues were paid and plans set for the state regent’s January 28 visit. Mrs. McFadden funded travel for Caney Creek youth to conferences in Evansville and Anderson and to Washington, D C. Christmas carols followed with pudding and coffee.

D. A.R Caney Creek Pippapass Benevolent Society Will Cowdin Harriett Gros Myron Ives H. B. Wilson John McFadden Gary McFadden Evansville Anderson Washington, D. C

Oracle Club New Years Eve Dinner at Bradshaw Home

The Oracle Club plans a New Years Eve dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bradshaw at their residence. Plans call for a festive gathering with members and guests.

The Oracle Club W. H. Bradshaw

Christmas Meeting of Jun to Club Hosts Carols

The Christmas gathering of the Jun to club was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Reid McCain with a festively decorated table and chocolate bells at each seat. Mrs. Forest Orr read portions of a carol program, and Nancy Lee McCain and Jane McCain sang. A gift exchange occurred followed by plans for a cooperative supper on January 1 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Pletcher with guests Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Flora of Indianapolis.

Junto Club Reid McCain Forest Orr Nancy Lee McCain Jane McCain L.M. Pletcher E. B. Flora Indianapolis

Newly Elected Officers of Del Pythian Sisters

Newly elected officers listed include P. C. Nel lie Boone M. S. C. Myrtle Rees Sr. Gertrude Martin Sr. Ruby Mabbitt Mer. Effie Baker M. P. and C. Eva Gingrich M. of F. Eldorado Holmes Guard Grace Patton Protector Lucy Boone.

The del- Pythian Sisters P. C Nellie.Boone Myrtle Rees Gertrude Martin Ruby Mabbitt Effie Baker M. P C. Eva Gingrich Eldorado Holmes Grace Patton Lucy Boone

Profit and Pleasure Club Christmas Party Held at Mrs Clark’s

The Profit and Pleasure club held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. W. C. Clark’s Rockfield home on Wednesday afternoon. Holly and poinsettias decorated the house. A cooperative luncheon for twelve was served at 12:30 with a festively laid table. Favors included nut cups and holly boutonnieres. After luncheon an exchange of gifts and a program followed with Mrs. Will Kerlin presiding. members shared their favorite Christmas stories.

Profit and Pleasure Club W. C. Clark Rockfield Will Kerlin

Christmas Party for Elbaicos Class at Presbyterian Church

Mr and Mrs Walter Fauber Mr and Mrs Harry Brewer and Mr and Mrs Newman Viney hosted the Elbaicos class of the Presbyterian church at the former’s home Friday night. A Christmas tree with presents for all was a feature of the evening.

Walter Fauber Harry Brewer Newman Viney Elbaicos Presbyterian Church

G A R address invitation by Boothroyd Post in Carroll county

Chicago lawyer and Carroll county farmer G A R Patrick H O Donnell has been invited by Boothroyd Post G A R to speak in the Carroll county courthouse assembly room on Monday January 8 at 2 PM. Public is invited. Officers and roster of Boothroyd Post G A R provided.

Patrick H. O’donnell Chicago Carroll County Boothroyd Post Carroll County Court House J. W. F. Thomas

Sealed Sale Totals From Madison Township Report

Sealed sale reports show totals by location including Adams Burlington Carrollton and Jefferson with multiple entries. The Madison Township listing notes purchases over 100 seats by Bert Goslee Joe May Burton Honan Will Baker Roy Thomson and Wi Martin Truman Snoeberger with a total of 40.15.

Adams Burlington Nanan Carrollton Uss Clay Deer Creek Jackson Jefferson Ahaa Enna Madison Monroe Rock Creek Rockfield Burrows Tippecanoe Washington Madison Township Wm. Baker Bert Goslee Joe May Burton Honan Will Baker Roy ‘Thomson Martin Truman Snoeberger

Camden Lumber Co. event chaired by Mrs. Ed Cripe

A Camden area gathering listed Mrs. Ed Cripe as chair with Prof. A J Moore and Arthur Ritchey named among organizers. The Camden Auto Co representatives Chas Eikenberry and Chas Sanderson attended. Fund total noted as 74.60 dollars. Isabelle Swatts also named among participants.

Jackson ‘Township Ed Cripe Camden Lumber Co. Home Economics ‘Club A. J. Moore Arthur Ritchey Camden Auto Co Eikenberry Chas Sanderson Isabelle Swatts

Jefferson Township Chairman List and Local Bond Summary

Mrs Geo Sites chairs Jefferson Township with a slate including Clyde Julien Artie Million Charles Phillips Ralph Goslee S M Maxwell Mrs Harry Foust Lloyd Wolverton Moore Maxwell J B Hurtt John Thurston Fred Schock Walter Kennard Alonzo Curtis Mawhiney Magee Charles Dimmitt Sherman Austin Albert Atkinson Perry Simons George Meyers Anderson. Simons notes $5.00 bonds for Ladies Auxiliary of township bureau Bank of Yeoman Ladies Union of the Yeoman M E Church and Ladies Aid of Oak Grove church totaling $80.20.

Jefferson Township Geo. Sites Clyde Julien - Artie Million Charles Phillips Ralph Goslee Maxwell Harry Foust Lloyd Wolverton Moore Maxwell J. B. Hurtt John Thurston Fred Schock Walter Kennard Alonzo Curtis Mawhiney Magee Charles Dimmitt Sherman Austin Albert Atkinson Perry Simons George Meyers Anderson Simons Clarence Austin Township Bureau Bank of Yeoman Ladies Union of the Yeoman M. E. Church Ladies Aid Oak Grove Church

Township washing group seeks funds and support

Chester Joyce chairs a committee listing members Timothy Cronin Michael Fox Ella Seward Cecil Stephen Oral Caldwell Leroy Hardy Chas. O'Donnell Adam Hankee Perry Newer Riley Stephen Henry Urick with a total of $44.69 cited as the gathering amount.

Chester Joyce Timothy Cronin Michael Fox Ella Seward Cecil Stephen Oral Caldwell Leroy Hardy Chas O’donnell Adam Hankee Perry Riley Stephen Henry Urick

Farm Bureau Bonds Total $48.58 in Carrollton Township

M Landes Earl Snyder Clyde Cook and Harley Mummert are linked to a Farm Bureau bond total of 48 dollars and 58 cents in Carrollton township. The terse entry names individuals and a monetary amount tied to the local bureau.

M. Landes Earl Snyder Clyde Cook Harley Mummert Bonds Carrollton Township ‘Farm Bureau

Rock Creek Township Seat Buyers Named with Total

A list of buyers who purchased 100 or more seats including Jack Popejoy Mayme Murphy Wilson Sterrett T D Timmons Dr H Y Mullin Edith Ruby Timmons Rev H D Theckey and Arthur Hildebrand with a total amount of 36.35.

Rock Creek Township Jack Popejoy Mayme Murphy Wilson Sterrett T. D. Timmons H. Y. Mullin Edith and Ruby Timmons H. D. Theckey Arthur Hildebrand

Mrs Don Julien Assists In Club Program At LaGrange

Mrs Don Julien daughter in law of Mr and Mrs G W Julien of this city assisted in the Reciprocity Day program at the La Grange Woman's club held in the Masonic Temple. She is a pupil of Elias Day and formerly studied at the Chicago Academy of Dramatic Education and Foxes. Her rendition of Shipman and Hymer's East is West charmed the audience with delicate whimsical tone.

LaGrange Illinois Citizen la Grange Masonic Temple Don Julien G. W. Julien Julien Elias Day Chicago Shipman and Hymer J Julien

Estate of Ke ne Stone notice to heirs creditors

In Bos Carroll Circuit Court January Term notice is given that Monroe Meade as executor of the last will and testament of Ke ne Stone deceased has filed his account for final settlement. The court will examine the accounts on January 20.

Kene Stone Bos Carroll Circuit Court Monroe Meade Keturah Stone

Christmas Surprise for Desolate Room Milionaire

Miss Bascomb discovers Amos Binks, a ten year tenant at a furnished rooming house, secretly rich yet poor in appearance. She plans a Christmas surprise with a tiny tree and gifts while Binks unknowingly prepares to give joy to visiting children.

Miss Bascomb Amos Binks Binks Rooming House Bascomb

Many Shoppers Do Their Buying in Delphi

Hundreds of Christmas presents were bought in Delphi on Saturday as crowds, including country shoppers from across the county, filled stores. Merchants note a shift toward useful gifts and a strong holiday trade, with extra clerks and busy show windows adding to the Yuletide atmosphere.

Delphi

Notice of Estate Proceeding in Carroll County

The court clerk announces proceedings in Carroll County probate with Administrator Parks D. Groninger overseeing the estate of Carrie L. Carroll. Key dates and further instructions will follow in official notices.

Heat output of an average adult man per day

A historical note estimates that an adult man in 24 hours can generate enough body heat to boil five or six pints of water. The claim frames human thermogenesis in everyday terms for readers.

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Merry Christmas Delphi State Bank E. Main St Delphi, Indiana van Camp Oracle Junto Pythian Sisters Elbascos Theo Brough Henry Gibson Joseph W. Hanna James Hazelgrove Geo. F. ‘Johnson John T. Johnson Wm. Jordan Jd. W. Harris Indianapolis News and James Tran Leas Childiak Aoe Oliver Berghy Oterogroft Cout Von Elless & OR Buick Jackson Bay Carrel County Africa Paul R. Quick James A. Clifford
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