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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1930

Page

4

Rain or Shine Club Hosts Cooperative Supper

The Rain or Shine class of the local Methodist church met Friday at the church parlors with hostesses Mrs. O. P. Manker Mrs. Mayme Sharp Mrs. Hemmings and Miss Bessie Rothen berger. A candle lit supper was served at 6:30 after the regular business meeting. Officers elected were President Mrs. George Beale Vice President Mrs. Ed Caldwell Secretary Mrs. Everett Parks Treasurer Mrs. Beaula Burris and E. J. Foster retained as teacher.

O. P. Manker Mayme Sharp Hemmings Bessie Rothenberger George Beale Ed Caldwell

Miss Mary Jester Honored At Home of Mrs Basset

Miss Mary Jester received a lovely gift as friends gathered Friday at the home of Mrs Fred Basset to honor her move to Logansport. Guests included Esther Hunter Ruth Haderly Alta Mildred Kite Irene Haslet Merle Kirkpatrick Gladys Shaffer Florence Hunter and Mary Frances Dobbins.

Esther Hunter Mary Frances Dobbins Fred Basset Mary Jester Logansport Miss Jester Ruth Haderly Alta Mildred Kite Irene Haslet Merle Kirkpatrick Gladys Shaffer Florence Hunter

Eastern Star Auxiliary to Meet at Temple This Afternoon

The Eastern Star Auxiliary will meet at the Temple at 2:30 this afternoon with both old and new officers presiding. Old officers listed include Emma Obear Sophia Smith Mrs William Pearson Maud Smith Eva Trobaugh Effie Julius Mary Thompson Mable Mullen Flossie Henderson Grace B Shaffer Grace Smock and Kate Brewer. New officers are Jennie Hall Sophia Smith Mary Rohra baugh Laura Brewer Georgia Kerlin.

Eastern Star Auxiliary Temple Emma Obear Sophia Smith William Pearson Maud Smith Eva Trobaugh Effie Julius Mary Thompson Mable Mullen Flossie Henderson Grace B. Shaffer Grace Smock Kate Brewer Jennie Hall Mary Rohrabaugh Laura Brewer Georgia Kerlin

Women Named in Local Community Roles

Ada Hinkle Madie Thompson Ella Miller Grace B Shaffer Zula Smock Ada Smith and Agnes Smith are listed as participants in a local community notes item reflecting women active in civic or social roles within the region.

Ada Hinkle Madie Thompson Ella Miller Grace B. Shaffer Zula Smock Ada Smith Agnes Smith

Tuberculosis Banquet Address By Dr Hatch At Carroll Assoc

Dr Harold S Hatch former Sunnyside sanatorium superintendent will speak at the Carroll County Tuberculosis Association annual banquet and meeting on Wednesday evening January 29. The organizing committee includes Mrs Jesse Retherford Miss Bessie Rothenberg Mrs H B Wilson Mrs W S Smith Mrs Yanus Wells Mrs Harry Roach Judge E E Pruitt Joseph C Clark Mrs Floyd Wheeler and Prof George McCain of Flora.

Harold S. Hatch Sunnyside Indianapolis Carroll County Tuberculosis Association Jesse Retherford Bessie Rothenberger H. B. Wilson W. S. Smith Yanus Wells Harry Roach E .E. Pruitt Joseph C. Clark Floyd Wheeler George McCain Flora

Ladies of the G. A. R. Install Officers at Court House

The Ladies of the G. A. R. installed officers at their meeting held in the courthouse last Wednesday afternoon. New officers include President Mrs. Lou Martin senior vice Mrs. Laura Blickenstaff treasurer Blanche Preston conductor Addie Anderson guard Josephine Dowe patriotic instructor Mae Donbeck chaplain Lola Dern registrar Adelia Maxwell secretary Mrs. Granville Hubbard assistant conductor Mrs. William Corns. Mrs. Maxwell acted as installing officer.

Court House Lou Martin Laura Blickenstaff Blanche Preston Addie Anderson Josephine Dowe Mae Donbeck Lola Dern Adelia Maxwell Granville Hubbard William Corns Maxwell

Deer Creek Home Economics elects new officers

At a Thursday meeting held at Mrs. Grover Kite’s home the Deer Creek club chose officers led by President Mrs. Jessie Ashba and Vice President Mrs. O P Manker. Secretary is Mrs. Grover Kite and Treasurer Mrs. Haughey Mount. Project leaders are Mrs. Kate Weil and Mrs. Zenna Shelley. The February meeting will be a Valentine party at Mrs. Morton Hefner’s home. Subscribe for The Citizen.

Deer Creek Home Economics Club Grover Kite Jessie Ashba O. P. Manker Haughey Mount Kate Weil Zenna Shelley Morton Héfner

Surprise party honors Naomi Pruitt at cottage events

Mrs. Lettie Pruitt invited friends to a surprise party last Thursday for her daughter Naomi with bridge and honors awarded to Mrs. Leo Ulm and Mrs. Abner Bowen. Earlier art class gathering and a Girls Glee club salute followed at the cottage Friday evening.

Lettie Pruitt Naomi Leo Ulm Abner Bowen Miss Pruitt Girls Glee Club

We-X-L Club Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Ruffing

Mrs Joseph Ruffing hosted the We X L club at a 1:00 PM Friday luncheon. Yellow and white decor set a refined tone as members played bridge. Honors went to Mrs W A Breining Mrs A H Brewer and Mrs Frank B Lyon.

Joseph Ruffing We-X-L Club W. A. Breining A. H. Brewer Frank B. Lyon

Ladies' Aid Meeting Hosts Details At Christian Church

The Ladies Aid of the Christian church met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Charles Parks and a list of assist ant hostesses including Mrs C W Hunter Mrs L E Knox Mrs E H Dame Mrs G W Walters Mrs Frank Broadrick Mrs Frank Weckerly Mrs Nannie Misner Mrs J H Heiland Mrs William Trobaugh Mrs Pillard and Miss Maud Hall.

Ladies’ Aid of the Christian Church Charles Parks C. W. Hunter L. E. Knox E. H. Dame G. W. Walters Frank Broadrick Frank Weckerly Nannie Misner J. H. Heiland William Trobaugh Pillard Maud Hall

Charles Carroll D A R to Meet Jan 23 at 2 30

The Charles Carroll chapter D A R will hold a meeting Thursday afternoon January 23 at 2 30 at the home of Mrs E O Grimm. Mrs Gaven of Indianapolis vice president general will attend as guest. Supper will be served at the Presbyterian church after the meeting. Attendees should notify Mrs Russ Wilson by Wednesday evening.

Charles Carroll E. O. Grimm Gaven Indianapolis Presbyterian Church Russ Wilson

Neighbors Bid Farewell at Roskuski Home Party

A group gathered at Mr. and Mrs. John Roskuski’s home Tuesday for a farewell party. The evening featured card playing and refreshments. The Roskuskis plan to move to Fort Wayne soon.

John Roskuski Mrs. Roskuski Fort Wayne

District Council Meeting Appoints Township Devotional Chairs

District council of the Premiers met at the home of Charles and Vera Black southeast of Delphi. Lilly Brown was named devotional chairman for Deer Creek township Ivette Haslett for Madison and Dora Fosnock for Clay township.

Charles Vera Black Delphi

Mrs. J. P. Wason Hosts Tea for Tuberculosis Association

Mrs. J. P. Wason hosted an informal tea at her West Front Street home for the committee in charge of preliminary arrangements for the county tuberculosis association annual dinner and meeting.

J. P. Wason West Front Street County Tuberculosis Association

Anniversary Coop Dinner At Presbyterian Church

Tuckabachee church members held a cooperative supper and party in the church dining room last evening. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith and family and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Engle of Monticello.

Tuckabachee The Presbyterian Church Fred Smith Clarence Engle Monticello

Knights Templers Install Officers at Public Ceremony

Knights Templers held a public installation Monday evening with a cooperative supper beforehand. Judge and Mrs. Prass of Lafayette attended, and the judge served as installing officer.

Knights Templers

Legion Meeting Set for Court House Tonight

American Legion to hold gathering in Legion rooms at the court house this evening with members from Frankfort Lebanon Rossville and Floral posts attending. Frank Mc Hale of Logansport former department commander will deliver an address.

American Legion Legion Court House Frankfort Lebanon Rossville Floral Posts Frank McHale Logansport

Congress faces 1930 agenda on education and tariffs

Congress reconvenes after holidays as debates over Muscle Shoals policy and farm relief clash with tariff plans. Capper Robison Bill seeks a federal Department of Education with cabinet status and federal aid, prompting questions on local control and state needs while Ruth names appear in House politics.

Congress Senate World Court Capper-Robison Department of Education Indiana Hoosier

Mission Band meets at church for Philippine Islands lesson

The Mission Band of the Christian church met Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Arthur Acheson as hostess and Miss Ruth Irelan directing the lesson on the Philippine Islands.

Mission Band of the Christian Church Arthur Acheson Ruth Irelan Philippine Islands

Rockfield PTA Meets Thursday at School

The Rockfield Parent Teachers Association will hold a meeting at Rockfield School on Thursday evening January 23. County Superintendent C A Bailey is expected to give a talk.

Parent-Teachers Association Rockfield C. A. Bailey

School Glee Clubs Plan Evening Party

The Boys Glee club arrange a party for the Girls Glee club and the faculty at the school building this evening. The Melody Makers will furnish the music.

Boys Glee Club Girls Glee Club Melody Makers

Bringhurst Club Hearses Tuberculosis Talk by Mrs Wason

At the January Bringhurst Home Economics meeting Mrs J P Wason of Delphi spoke on tuberculosis work to be done by units. The Tuesday afternoon gathering framed the topic around local health actions and community efforts.

Bringhurst Home Economics Club J. P. Wason Delphi

Oracle Club Gather at Mrs Howe Home in South Delphi

The Oracle club will be entertained at the home of Mrs. N. J. Howe in South Delphi Monday evening with Mrs. F. H. Robinson and the hostess in charge of the program.

Oracle Club N. J. Howe South Delphi F. H. Robinson

Harve Stucebaker Hosts Junto Club Dinner

Mr and Mrs Harve Stucebaker will host the Junto club at their country home south of Delphi Friday evening January 24.

Harve Stucebaker Junto Club Delphi

Euchre Night Planned by Ladies of St Joseph’s

The Euchre party by the Ladies of St Joseph’s Catholic Church is set at the D of S hall for Tuesday evening next week. Proceeds support church activities.

St. Joseph's Catholic Church D. of S. Hall

Tuberculosis Association Board Meeting Report

The Tuberculosis Association board met in the county nurses room at the courthouse on Friday afternoon. Mrs. Gregg presented a report on tuberculosis work carried out during the past month.

Tuberculosis Association Board Court House

Sun Therapy for Enemic Children Promoted by Seals

The State Tuberculosis Association urges use of heliotherapy for enemic children in preventoria fresh air schools and sanatoriums across Indiana. Sun treatment aids curative and preventive care for cervical glandular and abdominal TB but must be physician supervised and gradually introduced avoiding direct summer sun exposure.

State Tuberculosis Association Indiana

Dick renews yearly subscription for forty years in Gold Hill

A. Dick writes from Gold Hill Oregon requesting renewal of his subscription after receiving the paper weekly for forty consecutive years describing it as a letter from home. He notes radio service by Herb Smith at phone 375.

A. Dick Gold Hill Oregon Radio Service Herb. Smith

Tuberculosis Clinic Set For Court House Friday

A tuberculosis clinic will be held in the courthouse Friday January 24. Dr J H Stygall of Indianapolis assisted by County Nurse Edna Greg will have charge.

Court House J. H. Stygall Indianapolis Edna Greg

G. O. P. Club Hosts Luncheon at Mrs Kerlin Home

G. O. P. club members were entertained at a 1 o'clock luncheon held Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. M. Kerlin.

G. O. P. Club

Social Twelve Hosts Tea at East Main Street Home

Mrs. E. O. Grimm served as hostess to the Social Twelve and a small group of friends at her East Main street residence on Tuesday afternoon.

Woman's Club to Host Musical Program at Library

The Woman's club meets at the library Wednesday afternoon for a musical program led by Miss Jean Wilson who will supervise the event.

Woman’s Club Jean Wilson

Supper Club Hosts Beadle Couple This Saturday Evening

Supper club plans a gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Beadle this Saturday evening. Neighbors and club members are invited to attend the social event at the Beadles' residence.

Tri Kappas Hostesses At Mrs Kerlin Home

Mrs H G Kerlin acted as hostess with Mrs J P Beadle assisting Monday evening for a Tri Kappa gathering at their residence.

H. G. Kerlin Tri Kappas J. P. Beadle

Flora Invitational Season Tickets Available Now

Season tickets for the Flora invitational tournament are on sale at $1.00 for nine games and include a reserved seat. Tickets must be purchased before Thursday January 23. C. A. Smith Principal.

C. A. Smith

Peculiar Spectacle at Delphi East Chicago Game

Spectators from Flora cheered the Senators of East Chi AGO at a Saturday night game in Delphi East Chicago. The scene drew attention as several Flora supporters reportedly sought and received courtesy passes.

Chicago Senators East Chi

Coffee Prices Fall Again At A and P Stores

Prices for 8 00 O clock and Bokar coffee have dropped by 4c per pound at A and P stores, marking a 25 percent reduction from two to three months ago. The cut reflects ongoing trend of lower costs as housewives adjust weekly food budgets.

Home Affairs A & Food

State Board report lists Delphi surveyor Charles Thompson

The annual report from the State Board of Professional Engineers includes the name Charles Thompson of Delphi as Carroll county surveyor.

State Board of Professional Engineers Charles Thompson Delphi Carroll County

Methodist Church Service Schedule

Rev. O. P. Manker leads Sunday school at 9 30 A M morning worship at 10 30 A M Epworth League at 6 P M and evening worship at 7 P M

O. P. Manker Epworth League

Interurban Timetable Delphi to Lafayette and Fort Wayne

Indiana Service Corporation lists eastbound and westbound Interurban departures from Delphi with eight daily eastbound times and seven westbound times. Last night Delphi car left Lafayette at 11 and Logansport car to Delphi at 10 55.

E Corporation Lafayette Fort Wayne Delphi Logansport

New Violin Body Shape From Chicago Maker Gains Notice

Popular Science Magazine reports a Chicago maker’s violin with an angular body instead of curved design. The new form lets players reach farther on the strings with shorter fingers and is easier to hold under the chin, with claimed improvements in tone.

Theody Chicago Popular Science

First Contracts: 1886 Labor Pact Between Publishers and Typographers

The likely first contract between employers and organized labor dates to 1886 between newspaper publishers and typographical unions in Chicago and Washington. Each city contends for the honor of being first.

Chicago Washington

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Attow Westinghouse Eiter Carroll County Club and Society News Edmund Parkerea G. A. R. Ladies Deer Creek Ladies’ Aid Knights Templer Greenwood National Capitol Ruth House of Representatives Ruth Bryan Owen House Florida William Jennings Bryan Ruth McCormick Illinois Mark Hanna Bryan Mission Band Glee Club Euchre Party Oender ARC Theatre Matinee Eve Southern Malcomb McGregor Jack London Social E. P. Beadle Delphi, Indiana Servic Delphi Insurance Agency Charles N. Wilson N. Market ST Ken Maynord Anita Page Karl Dane J. C. Nugent Bill Haines Navy Daney Haines al Rogell Caliopes Joe E. Brown Helen Foster Barton Hepburn Dorothy Gulliver Collegians
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