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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1937
Page
4
Carroll County club notes announce the Wel come In Grange ladies will confer the first degree on four candidates Friday night Feb 19 at the Grange hall. Candidates are Mr and Mrs Earl Bowman and son John and Vernon Isley. Second degree set for Feb 26.
The Oracle Club met Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cc. T. Amick for a bi monthly gathering. A planned meeting for last Monday was postponed due to the Lincoln banquet. Rev. Doyle Mullen spoke on Mental Hygiene. The next meeting is set for Monday February 22 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bradshaw.
Indiana Society D A R state board votes twenty dollars for each of eight flood area chapters. Funds are to be used by the chapters for current needs within the membership as seem advisable.
Junto Club members and guests will meet next Thursday evening at the Presbyterian church cafeteria for a dinner. The Smith home program features an illustrated musical reading Adventure at Mt Vernon and a leisure time discussion led by Mrs Melin. Ralph Maggart will discuss When I Was Eighteen. Publicity notes recall the club’s eighteenth anniversary in Federation of Clubs coverage.
The Tipwa Grange held its Thursday evening meeting with Edna Gerbens Dorothy McCouch Larry Gruber Courtney Clawson Jessie Wise and Nellie Gruber participating. Courtney Clawson received a surprise package and plans were made for the cooperative dinner dance set for Thursday evening February 18.
The Rain or Shine Class of the Methodist Sunday school will entertain after the church service Friday evening with Rev. and Mrs. R. B. Kern of Valparaiso and Rev. and Mrs. Wilbur V. Day of Delphi as special guests. Hostess committee members are Mrs. Ames Spring, Mrs. Larue Coble and Miss Irene Downing.
The Make Merry Class of the Methodist Sunday School will entertain at a class party Monday evening. A cooperative supper will be served at 6 30 with appointments appropriate to Washingtons 205th birthday. The committee includes Mr and Mrs Jess Randall Mr and Mrs Homer Meyers and Mr and Mrs Harold Patton.
Mrs. Evelyn Isaacs aged 35 wife of Manson Isaacs died at her Rockfield home Tuesday after an extended heart illness. Survived by her husband with no children. Funeral services held Thursday at Rockfield Christian church with Rev. Marshall Weaver presiding. Burial planned in Rockfield cemetery.
The Social Union will serve a cafeteria supper Thursday evening February 25. Ladies of the Social Union will oversee the event. Proceeds support church missions and community outreach.
Delphi's District One includes all residents inside the city limits with a Grand Capital Prize and full cash prizes. a list shows voters including Mrs. Mary S Haugh and Mr. Harvey Hoshaw among others. District Two covers those outside the city, offering up to two Grand Capital Prizes and cash awards. participants include Mrs. Charles Deaper and Mr. Lloyd Metsger.
The Monroe H E Club gathered at Mrs. Harvey Thomas home with 18 members. Agatha Jenkins spoke on James Whistler's Mother and history. Mrs. J W Eikenberry outlined Federated Clubs foundation fund. They planned clothing for the Red Cross and held a floral love story contest by Mrs. Russell Porter.
Carroll county ranchers enter calves in the Hoosier Gold Medal Calf Club sponsored by the Indiana Breeders Association. Shorthorn and Angus calves show average gains of two pounds daily for fat steers and one and three quarters for breeding stock. Committee names include Earl Newell, Walter Barnhart, Lloyd Unger and Roy Robeson. Date and place to be announced.
Kathleen Yerkes of Washington township receives a Ball scholarship to Purdue. A club member for eight years, she completed 44 club projects and four years of junior leadership. She enrolls as a Purdue Home Economics freshman for a four year course and is chosen 1937 girls club leader assisted by Josephine Caldwell.
Farmers of Carroll county are urged to attend the Farm Management School at Delphi court house on Wednesday Feb 24. Purdue extension specialists J C Bottum and John Sheay will lead sessions on farm organization profits and 1937 outlook with analysis of five thousand Indiana farm accounts to help plan profitable farm programs.
The Cutler Home Economics Club will sponsor an amateur entertainment on February 25 with half of the proceeds donated to the Red Cross.
At a recent meeting, the Flora chapter contributed $5 to the Red Cross and $5 to the Grand Chapter O E S for flood relief. Mrs. Paul Wardwell, past worthy matron, was initiated into the Past eee Club at a lodge party Monday evening.
The Twenty and Five Club of Flora gathers this evening February 18 with Mrs J Floyd Wheeler and Miss Gladys Hursh as hostesses. Roll call prompts responses on Recent Medical Discoveries and Cora Kearns will present the program number.
Social events fill the week with gatherings at the Edging home in Camden and visits across Logansport. Neighbors honor birthdays, announce class and church meetings, and plan meals and farewells. Trips include Delphi and South Bend as families move or care for ill relatives.
Public sale on February 23 at 10 30 a m on the William J Brown farm two miles west of Rossville and one mile north of State Road 26 featuring mules horses cows calves hogs farm equipment wagons machinery and miscellaneous items with cash terms and lunch served by St Luke Aid Society auctioneer Kirby clerk Guy D Clauser.
Smith Bros Grocery in Delphi advertises Old Hickory Smoked Salt in a 9 pound can priced at 83 cents.
Community happenings include Faye Barber hosting juniors and seniors with Kenneth Crook and Albert Flaugh at the Crooks home for a party with dancing and refreshments. local medical updates mention Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Sink with pneumonia and a newborn son born to Mr. and Mrs. Alva McCarty.
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