Local Briefs Highlight Community Events and Notables
Mr. and Mrs. George Obear spent Monday in Indianapolis. The Goodman Adams Two hosted Rev. Hugo. Farm Bureau met Monday night. Various residents ill or visiting relatives in Lafayette Indianapolis Delphi and Logansport. A divorce suit Nettie Skiles vs Harry Skiles filed. The Good Will class to present The Man With the Green Shirt January 30 and February 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Obear
Indianapolis
Hugo
Adams Two
Farm Bureau
Local notes list residents and civic updates
Children and Mrs Charles Clawson visited M Mrs Jesse Clawson while Mr and Mrs Leslie Heffley and Mrs James McQuerter returned home after an eight week stay at St Elizabeth hospital. Bob Balser underwent emergency appendectomy at Home hospital Lafayette. Walter Price named to Flora library board to fill vacancy from Warren Knapp. A marriage license issued to Robert J Fife Brookston and Vernabelle Grandstaff Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Clawson
Jesse Clawson
Leslie Heffley
I Ani
James McQuerter
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Bob Balser
Burr Balser
Home Hospital
Lafayette
Walter Price
Flora Library Board
Warren Knapp
Robert J. Fife
Brookston
Vernabelle Grandstaff
Walter Grandstaff
Delphi
Bradshaw Hosts G. G. Club at East Monro Street
Mrs Howard Bradshaw entertained the G. G. Club at her home on East Monro street Tuesday evening. John Long of Shepard Engineering Co. sustained an injured right thumb while operating a crane Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Howard Bradshaw
G. G. Club
Bridge
East Monro Street
John Long
The
Shepard Engineering Co
Will-A-Gree Club
Hilda Casad
Main Street
Earl Hubbard
Foreclosure complaint filed by Albert L. Mattern
Albert L. Mattern filed a complaint to foreclose a mechanic's lien against Tony R. Snoeberger and Esther R. Snoeberger. The report also notes several social visits and a meeting by the Retail Lumber Dealers Association in Indianapolis with local couples attending events in Flora Frankfort and Frankfort areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert L. Mattern
Tony R. Snoeberger
Esther R. Snoeberger
Deer Creek H E Club Completes Year Programs
The Deer Creek township H. E. club committee members met Tuesday at Mrs. Frank Sheets' home to finalize this year's programs. Patricia Bourmouth visiting from Etna Green with her grandparents in Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Creek Township
H. E. Club
Frank Sheets
Patricia Bourmouth
Gerald Bourmouth
Etna Green
Robert Conn
Delphi
Johnsons and Wells guardians sued in partition action
Erskin E. Johnson and Ines Johnson sue Edna Johnson and Yanus Wells guardian for Edna Johnson in a partition suit. Gus A. Hall represents plaintiffs. The item also notes social visits and a foreclosure suit filed by the Indiana Department of Financial Institutions against Arthur S. Hildebrand et al., with Floyd Julien as attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erskin E. Johnson
Ines Johnson
Edna Johnson
Yanus Wells
Gus A. Hall
Department of Financial Insitutions of
State of
Indiana
Arthur S. Hildebrand
Floyd Julien
Woodrow Whiteman Visits Markleville Coach Bil Perigee
Woodrow Whiteman returned from a short visit with Bil Perigee, coach of Markleville High School. Dr. and Mrs. Walter Gochenour spent several days in Indianapolis attending the dental association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Bradshaw
Indianapolis
Woodrow Whiteman
Bil Perigee
Markleville High School
Walter Gochenour
The
Dental Association
Peterson brothers win honor at Purdue conference
Joe and John Peterson received honorable mention as distinguished agriculturists at the Purdue Conference this week. Letters of administration were issued to Walter J. Kennard of Yeoman in the estate of Wilfred Overley. Bond was set at $2,500. Mrs. James Smock closed her South Delphi home and moved to Mrs. J. H. Allen residence on Indiana Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbred Overley
Walter J. Kennard
Joe
John Peterson
Purdue
Yeoman
Wilfred Overley
James Smock
South Delphi
J. H. Allen
Indiana Street
Local notes from Delphi area and surrounding towns
Miss Edna Widner returns to Delphi after two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. O R Hudson of Paris Illinois. Wilbur Eugene Hall born January 22 to Wilbur and Alice Hall of Anderson grandson of Mr and Mrs Geo Hall. Carl Davis son Forest Davis Delphi ill in Wabash railroad hospital Peru. Bruce Bevan of Indianapolis to join Davies Oil Company in Delphi. About 100 work horses to be sold by Sibbitt Roskuski and Hinkle Bringhurst stock dealers near Bringhurst in two weeks. Funeral attended by multiple Trawins Leatherman Wilson and Stankard family members in Logansport. John E Ferrier entertained friends for Edward Ferrier Sr birthday with guests from Culver Young America. Rev R O Shanks conducting revival at Roann. Robert Scott family moved into John Peterson property Bringhurst. Miss Elizabeth Peters spoke at Wheeling Presbyterian Church Sunday night with musical numbers by Earl Rodkey and violin quartet. Isaac Bosco files replevin vs Cora and John Evans change of venue from Tippecanoe County. Francis Earl Galloway and Alberta Hope Saunders named in court matter. Flora Community Club elected new officers William Ayres president Chester Wagner vice president E E Landis treasurer Rev W C Ashanhort secretary. Directors Rollie Brim Ed King Henry Eaton two year term. Holdover directors Charles Bell Lynn Ledman Everett Cochran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Community Club
William Ayres
Chester Wagoner
E. E. Landis
W. C. Ashanhort
Rollie Brim
Ed King
Henry Eaton
Charles Bell
Lynn Ledman
Everett Cochran
Community notices and social events roundup
Changes mark the weekly church and club activities with dinners and meetings. Mrs. Alice Landis hosts the Golden Rule class and the Home Economics club meets at Mrs. Virgil Robards while Mrs. Sut ton leads the business session. Several residents report illnesses and family visits as community life proceeds despite cold and health concerns.
Birthday and social notices in Franklin County
A stream of local social items notes a Kathleen Milburn birthday surprise with games and dancing, neighbor visits, a white elephant auction, and hostess duties by Mrs. Anna McCarty. Also covered are family moves, illnesses, hospital recovery, travel, bridge prizes, and a 50th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Link with 150 attendees and radio gifts, plus family details and births from St. Petersburg Florida to Franklin County Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Shank
Esther
Gladys
Hazel Huffer
Anna McCarty
Tom Carey
Devi] Larimore
G. W. B. Link
Burrows
Mrs. Link
Franklin County
Vic
Indiana
Mr. Sink
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Booster
Tom Smith
Elsie Perigo
Ruth Bardon
Mount & Son
Harvey Elless
Pyrmont
Chester Ayres
Bringhurst
Walter Fauber
Hall’s
Robert Fincher
North of
FERA
A. B. Cripe
Sheet and Metal Men’s Association
Mrs. Emmitt Mabbitt
Harry Johns
Logansport
Thomas McCormick Jr
Eina Widner
Paris
Ill
O. R. Hudson
Margowski
Jay White
Danville, Ilji
Mrs
Hugh Davies
Nettie Skiles
Harry Skiles
A. D. Bishop
Karl Grimm
Lorenz Grimm
Hiram Kerlin
South Bend
Clayde Kerlin
Josephine Schrader
Nick Schrader
H. B. Wilson
Frank Piper
Greenfield
Charles Crowder
Mrs. Perry Crowder
Fanny Smith
George Stankard
Chester Clawson
Peru
Ariel Huntsinger
Allen Huntsinger
Mable Herrod
Jayette
Flora Embree
555 Coffee Club
Fridy
Mrs. Albert Smith
Merle Kirkpatrick
Virginia Elston
Ft. Wayne
Magaih Kirkpatrick
Wilbur Day
the Methodist Church
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
Harry Davies
Kirklin
C. A. Davies
Aileen Chissom
Ruth Bladderly
Republican
Retail Lumber Dealers Association
Henry Powell
Flora
William
Hielman
Frankfort
Mary Young
Co. Supt. of Schools
George McCain
Fred Ferling
Fern
William Swickard and Sons
Harriet Gros
Harriet Parker
St. Louis
George Hall
Robert
Pauline Bosworth
Sedalia
Donald Smith
Clas. Rice
Purrows
Paul Quick
W. R. Quick
Monon
Alvie Rice
Chievrolet
Flint
Mich
America
Chevrolet
Fisher
Chevrolet Motor CO
Detroit
Master DE Luxe
G.M.A.C. Arms
General Motors
E. Main ST
Delphi, Indiana
Edna Widner
Mrs. O. R. Hudson
Paris, Il
Wilbur Hall
Anderson
Wilbur Eugene
Geo. Hall
Carl Davis
Forrest Davis
Wabash Railroad Signal Department
Wabash Railroad
Bruce Bevan
Davies Oil Company
Bevan
Sibbitt, Roskuski and Hinkle
Charley Hinkle
Robert Trawin
Barry Trawin
Wilbur
Larry Trawin
Oscar Leatherman
Daly Wilson
Ference Stankard
Tom Stankard
John E. Ferrier
Edward Ferrier
Culver
Young America
R. O. Shanks
Flora Church of the Brethren
Roann
Robert Scott
Elizabeth Peters
Deer Creek
Wheeling Presbyterian Church
Earl Rodkey
Violin Quartet
Isaac Bosco
Cora Evans
John H. Evans
Superior Court of
Tippecanoe County
Francis Earl Galloway
Monticello
Route 2
Alberta Hope Saunders
Albert Saunders
Jefferson Township
Burlington
Alice Landis
Alice Dunkin
Goodland
Huston Dunn
Mary Byrura
Charles Rinehart
Susan Rinchard
Home Economics
Virgil Robards
George Sutton
Dale Haun
James Whitcomb Riley
Owasco
Frank Shipley
Frank Ridenbacher
Joe Balkema
Ed Troxel
Orpha Miller
D. J. Troxel
Mulberry
Kathleen Milburn
John Barnes
Tennessee
Omer Rodkey
Marvin Byrum
D. F. Link
Earl Haun
Bernice Huddleston
Clyde Langston
Good Samaritan Hospital
John Krieg
Jo Tam
Dale Rodkey
Mark Carter
Fred Pearson
St. Petersburg
Fla
A. S. Harness
Munsor Brewster
Quinn Haun
Rician
Luther McCain
Tioga Bridge
Bailey
Kuppenheimer
Fashion Park
Melton
Stetson
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