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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1935
Page
8
The game between Brewers Shoes and Royal Center was canceled by Royal Center after an auto wreck en route. Wolf Ranchers from Buck Creek filled in, losing 34 to 27 to the local Brewers Shoes team.
Bobby Blake earned a decision against Carlson of Attica in a Thursday night bout in Attica. Blake weighed 118 pounds.
Carroll and several surrounding counties met at the Sportsman Hotel near Monticello Monday evening to discuss closer cooperation in apprehending criminals. Dinner was served to 30.
Friday and Saturday specials cut prices on Archer hose in service and chiffon. Regular 79c pair now two for 1.50. regular $1.00 hose two for 1.85. Full selection available.
The Jefferson Township Farmers Institute will meet Monday and Tuesday January 21 and 22 at Yeoman M E Church. Purdue instructors Mary L. Mathews and M O Pence will speak, with entertainment by the Matthews family of Winacas. The family stars include Stuart Matthews the young xylophonist, violinist Lawrence, and Iris Jeanette.
Charles Halleck, Republican nominee for Congress from the second district, will address a Republican Women’s Club event at the court house assembly room on Wednesday January 23 at 2 o’clock. The meeting is sponsored by the club. Halleck plans to speak at the Figira community building in the evening.
The Jackson banquet program includes committee chairs Gilbert Bailey Margaret Mabbitt and Helen Zimmerman with a large reception and decoration team. Notable names cover Warren Knapp Everett Cochran Ed Voorhees and many others as organizers and helpers.
A Bringhurst area fire destroyed the farmhouse owned by Jakob Kingery and tenanted by Robert Scott on Saturday afternoon. The blaze started from a defective flu, and Flora firefighters could not save the structure. All household goods were lost at the home located about one and a half miles west of Bringhurst.
The Odd Fellows lodge schedules an installation service for its new officers on Monday evening January 21. Mrs. Joseph Ives and her son Tommy have returned from Champaign Illinois where they visited Mrs Ives parents for several weeks. Tom was ill with pneumonia but is now improved.
Small sizes in Ball Band Zepper and Buckle High Top Overshoes sold for 2.00 to 2.50 per pair, now closed out at 0.75 each at A. H. Brewers store.
Park Beadle former publisher of The Citizen and former assistant clerk is appointed clerk of the Indiana State Board of Printing. He will assume duties February 1.
Allen Bailey, co editor of The Citizen, is appointed legislative representative for The Governor's Commission on Unemployment Relief. He will attend the legislature session in Indianapolis.
Harry Bohannon Post No 75 American Legion and Auxiliary stage The Million Dollar Butler a three act comedy at the high school gym on January 23 and 24. Tickets 25 cents at Quick and Clifford’s Crosby Hotel and Dr. John Kirkpatrick’s office. available from Legion Auxiliary Sunshine Society and Hi-Yo members. general admission no reserved seats. C A Smith directs the hardworking cast.
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon from the Sedalia M. E. church for Thomas Milton Coapstick, age 8, a retired Sedalia brick mason.
Howard W Miller 73 retired farmer and thresher died Monday morning at his home near Rossville. He was known in the community for his long service in agriculture and local threshing crews.
Mrs Lucy Jane Gochenour, 70, passed away Monday morning at St Elizabeth hospital. She leaves her husband and seven children. A divorce was granted to Addie Cree from Carl Cree with custody of the minor children awarded to her. The defendant is ordered to pay $10 support. Attorneys Cartwright Wason and Ives for the plaintiff and Paul Carter for the defendant.
Josephine McDowell is appointed court stenographer for the Carroll circuit court by Judge E. E. Pruitt. The move formalizes her role within the local judiciary and reinforces court recordkeeping duties.
John Snoeberger, John Kerlin and Rey Snoeberger of Rockfield took first, second and third in the district single ear corn show at Lafayette this week.
County commissioners will hear applicants for old age pensions on January 21 from 10 A M to 3 P M. The session aims to review eligibility and grant benefits as needed.
Camden Saturday defeated Ervin Township 21 to 8 in the four way tournament final. Letters of administration were issued for two estates to John W. Mill with bonds of 500 and 800 dollars. Hamling and Smock are the attorneys. Democratic leaders Schock Afflis and Smith attended in Winamac as George R. Durgan was named Democratic congressional candidate.
Brewer's Shoes defeated Burnettsville 26 to 21 at the armory to stretch their streak to four. The team led 13 to 8 by halftime and is set to face Crown Point on January 20 and Crawfordsville City Service on January 23.
Funeral services for Tom Williams 76 long time Rock Creek township resident were held at Rockfield Presbyterian Church on Sunday. He died Thursday evening at his daughter Mrs O F Biddles home near Rockfield after a long illness. He leaves three daughters Mrs Bessie Timmons Mrs Richard Moore and Mrs Biddle and two sons Charles and John. Burial was at Parks Cemetery.
Mrs. Thelma Dickison of Lafayette will be hostess to the Igo Ugo club this evening.
The Izaak Walton League will host a skeet shoot at Boyd Farm south of Delphi next Sunday afternoon January 20 weather permitting. Shooters from Flora and Yeoman have been winning major honors. Wise Weaver and Brookshire each took two ducks last meet and Hay one. Wise won the turkey on a toss. Prizes will be offered again this Sunday for top shooters. Mrs. Max Daugherty and Mrs. James Timmons returned from Peru visiting Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Martin.
Prices quoted for poultry with delivery discounts and multiple poultry types. Also lists grain prices per bushel for corn and oats and a sale barn notice by Chas. H. Mitchell at Flora, including two teams of mares for sale and contact details.
A township trustees meeting at the county superintendent’s office Monday afternoon January 14 elected Earl Stewart secretary for the coming year. The group reviewed school problems and planned the remainder of the term. Monticello’s Mr Griffin spoke on school lighting, and Miss Hazel Ward from the Relief office outlined FERA work.
Flora State Bank stockholders re elected officers and directors with President G E Voorhees, Vice President N E Nettles, Cashier Elias Patty and directors William Har ter Frank P Roskuski William J Leiter Charles Budrow.
Ball Band extra heavy top sole and rubber sandals listed in sizes 9 9 10 10 11. Price shown as 2.00 dollars with discount noted 98 cents.
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