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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1937
Page
3
County Inspector Hobart Wolfe announced the REMC wiring school will be held at the Camden school building Saturday evening January 30 at 7 pm All interested are urged to attend.
The Jackson Township Farm Bureau met at the Camden Community Hall on Wednesday evening, Jan. 20. The session opened with a community singing and devotionals as 19 7 officers were installed, with Margaret Hed- continuing into the report.
The Washington Township H. E. club held an all day meeting at Mrs. Vernie McCloskey’s home. Assistant hostesses were Mildred Fouts Stella Fouts Flora Carmell and Bell Woodruff. The program committee included Ivan Downham Bell Woodruff Mildred Fouts and Flora Caldwell. Kathleen Yerkes and Josephine Caldwell were selected as 4-H club leaders for 1937.
Carroll County beef cattle men hear of the Gold Medal Calf Club replacing the 1000 pound club from the Indiana Livestock Breeders Association. Lloyd Unger Ben Metzger and LeRoy Robeson join as early nominees. Calves must be nominated by Feb 1 with gains of two pounds daily plus 70 pounds at birth needed for county show eligibility. Medals awarded in each class if four calves compete. three fourths receive medals.
The Madison Two farm bureau will meet at New Hope school on February 3. A cooperative supper is served at 6 30. Members are urged to bring food and table service. An interesting program includes a REMC discussion.
Carroll County dealers and the farm record book association outline 4 H Farm Record book rules for 1937 at the farm management school in Delphi on February 24. Five boys enrolled include Fred Hedderich Jack Bowman Orville Shullthers Clayton Mullin and James Campbell. The association committee Webb Robeson Joe Peterson Robert Bowman and Melvin Fisher announce 1937 bookkeepers may start inventories March 1 with time to complete January inventory using Purdue account book at the county agent's office.
John Deel suffers a broken arm from car cranking. Hazel, Mary Marshall and Vera Thomas visit Roy Thomas family. Mrs High of Flora stays with Anna Flora. Lewis Shuey family in Fort Wayne with Arthur Humes. Betty Callendar learns mother broke ankle. Merle Landis clan in Lafayette with Lawrence Landis. Happy Smith recovering from flu. Christian church donates 16.06 to flood relief. Gardner and Smith households host visitors from Burnettsville and Lafayette. Cincinnati contacts report safety awaiting evacuation. Zinns host Rockfield church choir. Hugo speaks to Rockfield PTAs. Parks Groninger host Hugo family at Sunday dinner.
Local notes show the Indianapolis singers program at the U B church postponed due to icy roads. Evelyn Fossnock recovering from flu. Teachers Misses Ireland and Rice absent for illness. Grant Wagoner filled in. Various visits and Red Cross clothing drive noted amid community events and a Jackson Day banquet in Flora. Forecasts predict rain and mild winter for 1937.
The piece muses on the inauguration day mood and the presidency's second term, contrasting sunshine and storms with political courage. It cites relief narratives, flood fears, and calls for flood control and soil conservation, ending with quotes from Washington and Jefferson on power and duty.
Cattle breeders of the county will gather Thursday January 28 at the court house to discuss rules for the Gold Medal calf club project sponsored by the Indiana Livestock Breeders Association Calves must be nominated by February 1 to be eligible for competition Mrs Walter Clawson hosted the Contract Bridge club Friday evening at her North street home Honors were won by Mrs Robert Roach and Mrs Bess Carey.
The Carroll Circuit Court appoints FRANK V. GUTHRIE as administrator of Abner A sheen late of Carroll County Indiana. The estate is insolvent. Jenkins and Jenkins represent the estate. January 25 1937.
Advertiser seeks a man living in a small town or on a farm for permanent employment. Initial earnings proposed at 75 dollars per month. Apply to box 421 care of this paper with name and address.
The piece lists staff positions including Editor-in-chief Charles Sheets and Assistant Editor Mary A. Fauset, with ROWE at Eugene Long and roles in Organizations Helen M. Ashba, Social Kathryn McCain, and Rosemary Ruffing in 32.
The Oracles earned another victory over the Flora Badgers by seven points in a tough home game on their floor. Delphi led most of the night as the Badgers challenged with power. the Little Oracles also won decisively 60 to 8 against the Baby Badgers in a separate junior contest. First Semester Honor Roll lists seniors and juniors including Freda Allbaugh and Opal Britton among others.
Sophomores and freshmen listed for Raymond Todd and Betty Wilkinson are noted as members. The Hi-Y club and Sunshine society held a joint meeting with Mrs Best presenting Goings On In Washington On Inaugural Day. Booster club heard Dale Cain discuss Athletics and elected officers for the next semester: President Raymond Todd Vice President Ralph Gerbens Treasurer Lawrence Spivey Secretary Robert Baer.
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