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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1947
Page
2
A USDA North Central bulletin outlines future farm improvements focusing on beef cattle housing. It notes that buildings and equipment cost little compared to feed and labor, and stresses shelters, labor-saving designs, paved feeding floors, constant water, and manure removal in redesigned barns and yards.
The bulletin discusses pole type sheds and barns for livestock storage and handling, plus management issues for yards, feeds, and water. It highlights rising dairy herd numbers in Indiana, artificial insemination, and the cost of raising heifers, stressing herd health, sanitary housing, disease control, and rigid culling as keys to improving productivity and longevity.
Delayed notices recount Ruth Bordner and daughter Vivian visiting New Castle Pa. for Christmas with Mark Steel’s family in Washington DC. Carol Griffith and Betty Nesh of Brookston among guests, plus various local visits, a fall injury to Matilda Thompson, weekend gatherings with Bordner and related families, and a Westminster Guild meeting in Indianapolis followed by a New Year’s party.
The Ladies Social Union of Rockfield Presbyterian Church invites church members to the annual Father and Son banquet on Wednesday night January 15. Dinner is at 6 30 followed by a main address by Rev J Virgil Liberal of Broadway Methodist Logansport.
Indiana and Carroll county end open season on Bre'r Rabbitt tomorrow says the Indiana Department of Conservation. Officials report varied hunting success over two months with overall higher total kills than last year and a population upturn believed to be past its peak.
Mrs. Lou Wolfe of near Colburn was taken by Grimm ambulance on Saturday afternoon to St. Elizabeth hospital in Lafayette. Tom Vianco is reported slightly improved at St. Elizabeth hospital in Lafayette, where he has been suffering from a severe knee infection.
Mrs Zelma Dever returned home from St Joseph hospital with Mr and Mrs Max Stauffer. Families plan moves to new Rockfield home. Schools closed due to icy roads. Christmas break resumes Thursday. Two accidents involving locals reported. one west of Delphi left no injuries, another on Road 25 west of Logansport damaged vehicle but no injuries. Alumni banquet at Presbyterian church. P T A served and Three Links Hall entertainment. Local residents visited relatives in Indiana University Purdue Chicago and California.
The Yeoman Telephone company will hold its annual stockholders meeting on Monday January 13 at the Yeoman School building. President W O Million presides over the session.
Executors Leonard Shanks and Orrie A. Shanks file final settlement for Ursula Shanks Badger deceased. Court to examine accounts January 30, 1947 in Carroll Circuit Court Delphi Indiana. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause. Clerk Chas L Bell seals the record. Hanna & Hanna, Attorneys for Executors.
We express heartfelt thanks for kindness and sympathy shown by friends and neighbors upon the death of our husband and father. Mrs. Elizabeth Hudson and Children.
Word reached last week of the death of Mrs A S Anderson of Bremerton Washington. She was killed in an auto accident on December 20. She was sister of John Hickman and formerly lived with aunt Mrs Eva Miller in West Delphi.
Tax official informs residents to request dates for filing Gross and Federal income tax reports. Filing windows run January 1 to January 31 for Gross tax and March 1 for Federal tax. Contact Harry E. Reed Leading Insurance Agency in Delphi Indiana for details.
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