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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1935
Page
5
A terse record shows commissioners allowances details with figures such as 12.40 and 132.35, alongside a larger amount 1099. The entries appear to document reimbursements or stipends for board members in a historical municipal context.
A fragmentary record lists CEUIT court allowances and numerous names including William Shaffer, Fred Merling, Mary Smith, Opal Wood, Rex Brumbaugh, Harold Seese, Anns Lamb, Helen Gibbons, J McGreevey, Walter Conn, Levi Reynolds, Raymond Cobl, James DeLong, Sue Wingard, Josephine Ulm, Earl Myer, and others with scattered figures such as 5.00 4.39 10.00 11.75 and 3.00 7.00 12.50. The text appears as an OCR readout of a payments roster or attendance ledger.
A sale at 11:00 a m on Wednesday February 13 1935 at the seller s residence one mile west of Delphi Indiana near Bicycle Bridge features horses cattle hogs sheep and farming implements. The dairy section includes 56 head of cattle with multiple milking cows and calves by side plus 9 Hereford steers 550 pounds and many calves and heifers. Hogs consist of 16 head including a Hampshire sow and 15 feeder pigs. Sheep include 6 breeding ewes. Implements listed include multiple cultivators a disc harrow a Fordson tractor pulley and harness. Lunch provided terms cash all property to be settled before moving from premises.
A long list of names and amounts appears, followed by social notices from Lafay ette area churches and residents. The fragment includes auditors, donors, and members, plus brief family updates and upcoming meetings at Delphi and Flora churches. Notable items include the Lafay ette and Delphi area church society meetings and a visitor list with modest sums.
The Citizen invites readers to inform the paper of visitors and arrivals as a courtesy note. The item encourages mentioning guests during visits and expresses a preference for advance notice of coming and going.
Mrs Mort Heffner is seriously ill at home and Miss Jessie Murphy has been ill at her home. Harold Thayer visited friends in Lafayette Friday. Miss Fannie Shealy went to Lafayette for a few days. Rex Hatema and wife rented the Haugh apartment. Lillie Case Williams visiting aunt Mrs C B Lyon for a month. Sam Swatts returned home from Billings hospital in Chicago. William Taylor of DePauw University spent the weekend with grandparents.
Raymond Wagoner of near Rossville suffered a neck injury Monday when his car collided with a truck in Lafayette.
Regular Coty Powder sale at Elless & Orr Drug Store in Carrollton. Indianapo lis trip planned for Spider Armstrong, Mrs. Mable Fraser, and Roger Mayhill to attend the State Republican Editorial Association. County commissioners rent second floor room in court house to Harry Baum for 10 a month. Carrollton juniors and seniors visit the state legislature with Jesse Landis, Trustee Burt McCain, and George McCain. Guests George Lagros of Vincennes, Mrs Mae Linder and son Billy of Hartford City visit Mrs Sam Morris. Mrs Linder and son return home Monday.
George Carrier was summoned to Kendalville to be at his father Henry Carrier's bedside as he remains critically ill. Mrs. Hilda Thornbrough of New Albany returned home after visiting Miss Josephine McDowell. Miss Nellie Leslie of Indianapolis spent the weekend with her mother Elizabeth Leslie. Mrs. Ella Campbell visited her daughter Cecil Rhodes and family.
Mrs Mae Linder and her son Billy join Mrs Sam Morris Mrs Charles Smith and her son John for a Saturday in Fort Wayne Miss Ruth Smith accompanied them home Mrs Frances Best Adams and her son Charles return to Pittsburg Penn after months with Mr and Mrs Charles Best in their home.
Mr and Mrs Melvin Roach and daughters were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Roach and family at Greencastle. Mr and Mrs Forest Redding and daughter spent Sunday afternoon with his brother and family near Oakdale.
Marion Leslie, a former Adams township resident, died Saturday at his son Don Leslie’s home in Logansport. Funeral services were held Monday at Hickory Grove church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Various families from Argos, Oxford, Frankfort, Sleeth, Idaville and Royerton shared visits and social events, including a 45th wedding anniversary dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Pasch.
The junior and senior classes visited Indianapolis to tour several business concerns and the legislature. A son was born Friday to Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Lucas. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hughes of Lansing, Michigan, visited Cutler this week. the couple were married Saturday. Hughes, a Cutler High School graduate, is remembered as a standout basketball player.
Mrs. Jay Nace is ill with measles. Several residents visit and call on neighbors including the Harmons, Kestles, Marquesses, Ballards, and Lillys. A large group attends funerals for Mrs. Crook and Mrs. Sickler. Oak Grove H E club plans an all day meeting February 13 with a covered dish dinner and valentine exchange. Tong Manure fork 95¢ at Mount and Son.
Miss Ruth Smith spent the week end with her mother Mrs C J Smith. Lester Wilson of Bloomington has been a guest of his aunt Mrs Chas J Smith the past few days. Mrs William Chester Smith and Mrs Harry Reed spent Tuesday in Lafayette.
Miss Frances Amick has finished studies at Butler University and rests at her parents’ home in this city. She will return in June to graduate. Miss Fannie Shealy, long employed as a Chicago ad agency proofreader, plans to live in Delphi indefinitely after 28 years away.
Mrs Lillie Case Williams of Chicago is visiting Mrs Effie Lyon and friends in Delphi. Mr and Mrs Harry Casad of Lafayette spent several days the past week with Mr and Mrs Ed Donbeck.
Mrs Ada Hinkle and Mrs Carrie Jones spent the weekend in Lafayette with relatives. Mr and Mrs Abner Bowen entertained a small group of friends at dinner Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs William Fraser have moved into the Deeter house on West Franklin Street.
Quick & Clifford suit to quiet title filed by Clyde T. Amick and others against Charles Burkshire and others. Dr. T. A. Kearns of Flora left Saturday for a two weeks visit in Miami Florida.
New blouses for school girls priced 89c to 1.95 and new colorful three cornered scarves 59c and spring purses 1.00. The Specialty Shop features the items. Various Delphi, Lafayette and Chicago residents visited, including Thayers. Dr Claude Brant of Fort Scott Kansas stayed with the Squires and visited Bloomington. Miss Helen Sims will be state sales manager in Houston for R Val Corp, later living with Irene Sims. Beverly Jean Morrison, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Morrison, underwent a mastoid operation in Lafayette Home hospital. she is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Thompson.
Mr and Mrs Ray Burget and family spent Friday with his parents Mr and Mrs Perry Burget and family of Pious Chapel. Funeral services for Mrs Charles Crook were conducted Saturday afternoon at the Hickory Grove church. Burial was made in adjoining cemetery. Miss Mary McDonald has returned home from an extended visit with her brother and family at Royal Centre. Mrs Bert Allison spent a few days last week with her sister in Indianapolis. Mr and Mrs Cris Dimmitt and family spent Sunday with his mother Mrs Olive Blickenstaff at Idaville. Jack Wright is going to work for Roy Cable this summer. Mrs Lena Brookshire spent a few days last week with her sister Mrs Jetta Vanmeter of Monticello. Mr and Mrs Francis Dimmitt spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Harry Johns. Misses Mildred and Ruby Atherton of Ft Wayne were weekend guests of their parents Mr and Mrs Sherman Atherton and family. Mr and Mrs G A Girard and son were Sunday guests of their son Kenneth Girard and family. Mr and Mrs John Dimmitt family were Sunday guests of Mr
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