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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1935
Page
3
The Citizen invites readers to share visits and departures to honor guests at gatherings. A courtesy notice explains that informing staff of coming and going is preferred, helping hosts acknowledge attendees and maintain a welcoming atmosphere.
The surety demands $1,500 and has filed action by Fred Spencer against principal John H. Bojk.
A complaint for divorce was filed by John Rohrabaugh against Edith Gail Rohrabaugh. Meanwhile, local notes report residents Mr and Mrs Charles Wilson moving into the Mary Mason property late last week. The batch of items includes a Mount and Son sale listing Heavy Duty B Batteries for 1.35, a birthday party for Bonnie Lou Foster, and school events such as Delphi High School’s February 12 convention sketch. Also mentioned are church activities, a Valentine tea planned by the Sunshine society, and Holy Communion at Delphi Methodist Church.
Mr and Mrs C T Amick visited Indianapolis this week to participate in a gathering of school superintendents. The note highlights comic promotions and tabloid size references from Chicago Herald.
Mr and Mrs George Lucas and son Charles of Kokomo hosted relatives from nearby towns including Hid Lucas and kin. Several couples from Cutler Pittsburg Flora and Brookston gathered Sunday with friends and neighbors while clubs in Clay Township prepared a home economics meeting on February 12 hosted by Mrs Earl Bolinger with the theme My first valentine and who gave it.
Mrs L H Smith remains confined to her home after suffering a sprained ankle from a fall down stairs.
Mr and Mrs Abner Bowen hosted a small dinner gathering Tuesday evening. Mrs Ed Reentz returned from Home Hospital Lafayette to live with Mr and Mrs Dale Fry in Delphi. Public notices include a real estate dispute filed by Frank Frye Ella Frye and Faye McBeth against Charles Sansbenger. Mrs Ida Gustavel Donaldson of Monticello ill at daughter’s home in Delphi. Ruth Kinsey left for nurse training at St Luke’s Chicago. Mrs Lillie Case Williams of Chicago visiting Delphi relatives. Mrs C C Crampton hosted ten women for a Chamber of Commerce dinner and bridge afterward.
Mr and Mrs Howard Bradshaw and family moved Tuesday from their Elmwood addition residence to a home on Main Street recently purchased from Judge B F Carr.
Mrs Will Heiland is in St Elizabeth hospital after an operation last Thursday for appendicitis. She is doing well and hopes to return home in South Delphi within two weeks.
Everett Dean Angle, 11, son of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Angle of Flora, died Friday night at Good Samaritan hospital Kokomo after an emergency appendicitis operation. A Flora sixth grader, he leaves three sisters Carrie Dyker Virginia Norma K. and two brothers Harry and Wayne. Funeral services were held Monday at 1:30 p.m. from the German Baptist church in Flora with Rev. John Flora officiating. Interment followed at Maple Lawn cemetery.
Brewer's Shoes clinched their 14th win by defeating Y. America 38 to 15 at the armory after leading 20 to 4 at the half. Lamb scored 10 for the local team while Del Wray, Don Wray, Boone, Larimore and Haugh added multiple baskets. Y. America was led by Dillard with 8 points. Next, Brewer's travels to Marion on February 16 to face Patrick Heary's Kiley Brewing Co.
The Clay township Farm Bureau will meet Monday evening February 11 at the Owasco school house. The program includes community singing, music by a boys quartet, a play titled Corn Fed Babies by the Fossnock and Metzger families, and a piano duet by Mrs Ray Smith and Miss Irene Smith. A speaker will present, and all are welcome.
Tuesday evening February 12 the Adams Township Farm Bureau meets at the school house. Rock Creek two will furnish the program with the WLS Merry-Go-Round. County Agent R J Maggart will report on the Purdue Conference and Lee Henderson will discuss seed and hatchery program. Mrs Witter will review the district Farm Bureau meeting at Frankfort and Earl Wake will report on the Fertilizer Campaign. Grass seed orders will be taken.
Ford introduces 1935 V-8 Truck updates focused on load distribution with a forward center of gravity, reduced body overhang, improved brakes, quicker stops, integral cooling ribs on drums, a larger 11 inch clutch, lower idle pedal pressure, and a new engine with crankcase ventilation. Wider radiator and larger water pump impellers boost cooling. Exterior gains include skirted fenders and baked enamel finish, plus a sloped windshield and adjustable driver seat. Ford offers on the job tests with owner loads and routes to demonstrate performance and economy.
Esther M Ferguson sues for divorce from John M Ferguson in a case moved to this court from Cass county court in a change of venue.
Rites for Bonnie Joann Metager four month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Clay Metager were held Saturday morning at the Church of the Brethren Prymont. Rev E M Cobb of Indianapolis officiated burial was in Prymont cemetery. Pall bearers included Catherine Barnhart Susie Patrick and flowers were Mildred Newell ae Newell Jean Barnhart and Miss Martz.
Glen Thompson will address the Burlington Farm Bureau at Burlington on Wednesday evening February 13. Officers will be installed and the Burlington Two high school will provide entertainment for all interested in farm topics and community events.
Carre County boys interested in the 1985 4-H Calf Club are invited to attend a Saturday February 9 meeting at 1 30 p m in the county courthouse for organization and supplies. William Dickison, club president, will lead, with weighins scheduled for February 15 and discussions on calf feed and management for early summer. Parents urged to attend.
Those enrolled to date include Donald Buck Orville Shulthers John Leiber Robert Buck Jack Bowman Joe Thomas Maxwell Donald Bowman Marvin Jervis John Merlin Clayton Mullin Kenneth Newell Jack Smith Wm Dickigan and Robi Duff.
W P Stuckey of the state conservation department will speak at the courthouse on Tuesday February 12 at 1 pm for a 42 round table discussion on bee management and foul brood. He inspected two Carroll County stands last year and cleaned up foul brood and will re inspect those and any new cases owners wish to present.
Farmers may apply for an Agricultural Adjustment Administration program reducing corn plantings by 10 to 30 percent and hog production by 10 percent. Sign-up meetings run Feb 9 to Feb 16 across Burrows North Central New Hope Cutler Burlington Owasco Carrollton Camden Bringhurst Adams Yeoman Pittsburg Deer Creek Two Courthouse with additional sessions by township. If farming the same farm as 1934 or contracted in 1934, no extra information is needed, but acres to be planted in 1935 must be reported and fields mapped.
The document urges farmers to verify acreage for 1932 and 1933 if land use changes in 1935. It notes hog base establishment criteria, emphasizes exact planned corn acreage for 1935, and states feeder pig purchase restrictions have been removed. Contract signers may buy multiple feeder pigs with no idle here restrictions mentioned.
Due to past drought, livestock growers plan small acreages of alfalfa and sweet clover for higher yields. Alfalfa can reach three tons per acre, nearly matching 50 bushels of corn, while sweet clover doubles carrying capacity. Lime is needed on clay soils with soil tests guiding application, up to two tons per acre in strong acidity. Sweet clover suits pasture. alfalfa and clover require lime similar to alfalfa. Soil samples analyzed by the County Agent's office take minutes, with multiple depths and spots. Red top may mix with alfalfa or sweet clover for pasture.
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