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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1934
Page
5
Courtesy note requests readers to inform the Citizen of guests visits and departures to help publish a helpful local social record for neighbors and friends. It encourages sharing forthcoming visits with dates and names when possible.
Listings report births for James Henry Carmichael and others, illnesses including Hazel Marshall and Mrs. William Kearns, plus hospital and home care notes. Local events include a Welfare Society meeting, a Rockfield church play, and attendance at the Lincoln Day banquet in Logansport.
Children of the Delphi school’s first five rooms enjoyed their annual Valentine party this afternoon. Mrs. Harold Patton has returned home from the Home hospital in Lafayette. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Schock spent the weekend with their daughter in Fort Wayne. The group notes several visits and travel among Delphi area residents.
Claude Trobaugh of Delphi purchased a new 1934 Chevrolet sedan with Knee Action wheels from Clawson Chevrolet. Mrs Eva Dooley wrote from Delphi that she has gone to St Petersburg Florida to spend the remainder of the winter. Mrs Loren Bower of Frankfort, formerly of Flora, who had a persistent hiccup for 35 days, shows improvement after treatment in an Indianapolis hospital.
Mr and Mrs Harry Richter living southeast of Delphi plan to move about March 1 to a farm in Carrollton township. Mr and Mrs Harold Allen will move to their current residence.
Silk hose advertised at 39c to $1.15 with new colors. Mrs. Miles Martin and Clifford visited in Indianapolis, staying with Mrs. Jesse Martin. Esther Rachael Hunter, a student at Terre Haute State Teachers College, returned to teaching sixth grade after a visit with her mother and grandparents. Miles Martin escorted them home.
Dr Jaffien buys a 1934 Chevrolet coup with Kneg Action wheels from Clawson. Berries face tough Yanks and Royal Centre in regional play while fans expect a break if regional matchups occur. Queen Esther chapter in Indianapolis honors Mrs Rose Malcolm with district deputy Mrs Miller present as Harry Bear of Delphi buys a 1934 Chevrolet truck from Clawson Chevrolet.
Delphi 38 Huntington 18. Flora 16 Danville 10. Burlington 25 W Middleton 24. Y America 23 Prairie Two 17. Logansport 29 Frankfort 12. Newcastle 28 Technical 20.
Editor defends current state tournament format arguing three games on final day are manageable with rest, cites mental strain versus physical impact, and highlights safeguards by physicians and the S H S AR. Opposes three day formats and regional division plans as harmful to education, travel, and tradition. Burlington defeats Ervin township 29 21. Martinsville champions celebrated after final win. Delphi events include George Washington Tea and DAR prize presentation for top U S history student.
Led by Jack Gee the Oracles defeated Huntington 38 to 18 on Friday night. Gee scored 21 points with seven free throws, Grimm and E. Lamb added six each, and Wendell Bell contributed after an early substitution. All was Delphi’s last home game with notable fouls and a tense finish.
Cutler defeated Carrollton 33 to 32 in a hard fought game with the lead changing several times. In the preliminary, Cutler seconds beat Carrollton reserves 20 to 10. in the summary, J Kirkpatrick 9 Flora 2 Carrollton Johns Barnard 5 Lowery 9 Bomebrake 4 Stonebraker 7 Wagner 15 Snider 6.
The Flora Badgers led throughout and defeated Danville 6 to 10 in a hard fought contest Friday night.
Burnettsville defeated Adams Township 45 to 7 Tuesday night after building a 21 to 7 halftime edge. Gugle and Duffey led Burnettsville with 12 points each while Wilburn starred for Adams. Substitutes Galbreath Timlor and E Berg D Berg appeared for their teams.
Friday matches feature Camden hosting Cutter with Carrollton visiting Burlington. Adams travels to Deer Creek for a Friday tilt as Delphi meets Frankfort on Saturday night.
The American Legion Auxiliary met in G A R rooms with Mrs E H Dame in charge. Martha Goch and others performed a tri Frazier song "George Washington" written by Dame. They will host Harry Bohannon Post members at a cooperative supper next Tuesday evening in Legion rooms. The auxiliary recently lost a membership contest.
Guidance warns against rushing returns and failing to study the form. It urges early data assembly, keeping memoranda, and attaching explanations to aid an intelligent audit.
The sectional basketball race starts in three weeks as the Oracles hope to ride strong play to win. Five county teams threaten a run at Delphi, with Flora Camden and Burlington potential opponents in succession. Flora’s early season win over Young America adds pressure as fans reassess Flora’s rise.
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