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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1935

Page

5

Howard County Team Cups Invitational at Burlington

Rushville emerged favorite and won the Burlington Tourney final 25 to 20 over West Middleton Bronchos after beating Burlington Cubs 25 to 17 in the semifinals. Other results include Carrollton 17 27 Rushville. Burlington 32 20 New London. West Middleton 32 24 Ervin. Ervin Township 27 15 Deer Creek. West Middleton 17 15 Cutler.

Rushville Burlington West Middleton Bronchos Burlington Cubs Carrollton New London W. Middleton Ervin Ervin Township Deer Creek Cutler

Banquet for DePauw Alumni in Monticello

All DePauw University alumni in the area are invited to a Monticello Banquet at Monticello Methodist Church on Saturday evening February 2. Dr G Bromley Oxnam university president will speak. Tickets from Virgil McClintic Monticello chairman of the arrangements committee.

DePauw University Monticello Methodist Church G. Bromley Oxnam Virgil McClintic Monticello General Arrangements Committee

Obituary: Thomas Williams 1850–1935 at Rockfield church

Thomas Williams died January 10 1935 aged 84 after a long farming life. Funeral services were held January 13 at Rockfield Presbyterian Church led by Rev Hugo. Interment in Parks cemetery beside wife Kate Keilman Williams whom he married in 1870. Survived by sons Charles John and daughters Letitia Nance Pearl Biddle Bessie Timmons and many grandchildren.

Thomas Williams Oliver Perry Williams Sarah McDowell Williams Rockfield Presbyterian Church Hugo Parks Cemetery Kate Keilman Charles Charles of Near Delphi, John of Logansport, Mrs. Letitia Nance Pearl Biddle Bessie Timmons Williams

Oracles Narrow Loss to Greencastle in Narrow Win Opponent

Delphi Mount Kirkpatrick 10 Lamb 4 Smith 6 Larimore 2 Clawson Delaney lead the Oracles in a 24 to 21 defeat by Greencastle. Greencastle’s Cartwright Cox 9 Hutchison Knauer 4 added the decisive baskets as the second half tightened.

Oracles Greencastie Kirkpatrick Greencastle Jack Gee Delphi Mount Lamb Young Smith Larimore Clawson Delaney Garl Han Beef Cartwright Hutchison Knauer Cox

Rites Held Monday for Mrs Tessie Crawford

Mrs Tessie Crawford widow of Bruce Crawford Delphi business man died Saturday after a long illness at Brethren home near Flora age 66. She had been invalid for years and was cared for by sister in law Miss Florence Crawford. Final services were held Monday afternoon at Blythe and Lorenz funeral home with Rev Harry Parke in charge. Interment was at the Masonic cemetery.

Tessie Crawford Bruce Crawford Delphi Brethren Hore Flora Crawford Florence Crawford Creat ‘Ford Blythe and Lor Harry Park Masonic Cemetery

Franklin S. Perry Dies in Florida Home Loss of Carroll Telephon Co. Owner

Word was received this week of the death of Franklin S. Perry husband of Mrs. Mary Perry one of the Carroll Telephon Company owners. He died Wednesday at a hospital in St. Petersburg Florida. The body was taken to Orlando for cremation and ashes will be brought to Delphi. The widow is formerly Miss Mary Walker of Delphi.

Franklin S. Perry Mary Perry Carroll Telephon Company St. Petersburg Florida Orlando Perry Delphi Mary Walker

Community Center Card Party Prize Winners

Prize winners from the Community Center card party include high in bridge Rube Mever and Miss Price, low Mary Margowski, high in euchre Art Rider and Mrs Harve HosHaw, with low Mrs Brannigan and door prize Mrs Mary Haugh.

Bridge Rube Mever Miss Price Low Mary Margowski Euchre Art Rider Harve ‘HosHaw Brannigan Door Mary Haugh

Delphi Debaters Win Four of Eight In Invitational

Delphi school sent five teams to a regional invitational debating contest on the topic of federal annual grants to states to equalize educational opportunities. The Delphi entrants won six of eight debates, while Loganport secured three wins in four bouts.

Delphi Phi Logansport Ted Keith Landis Vincentia Helen Hunter Orville Cassman Rorie McCain Edna Johnson Maxine Kennard Esther Nelson Virginia Powell Orpha Heiland Mary Shuey Elind Dotson Mary Timmons Thelma Galloway Mary Schriner

Bringhurst Woman Dies After Long Illness

Mrs. Elizabeth Allen 72 died at her Bringhurst area home after a week of paralysis illness. Surviving are her husband four daughters Mrs Wayne Smith Flora Mrs Elmer Humpley Ts Harry Shaffer of near Bringhurst Mrs Claude Gary Rossville three sons Ira New Mexico Joe Camden and L D near home plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Elizabeth Allen Bringhurst Wayne Smith Flora Elmer Humpley Harry Shaffer West Claude Gary Rossville Ira New Mexico Joe Camden L. D

Crawford Probate Will Bequest To Family Siblings

The Crawford estate probate in circuit court leaves the property to Miss Florence Crawford and Cassius Crawford. The will dated December 3 1934 lists witnesses Mrs Cyrus Myer and Mrs Inez Craft. The late Mrs. is referenced in the record.

Anniversary party of Tuckabat chee class held at Presbyterian church

An anniversary gathering took place Wednesday evening at the Presbyterian church with hosts Mr. and Mrs. Millard Quinn Mr. and Mrs. Leo Ulm Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Clawson Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Ruffing and Mr. and Mrs. William Swickard in charge. Miss Sarah Dyke of Kansas City Mo is in nurses training at St Margret s hospital in Hammond. Her sister Delores works in Congo. Sarah and Delores are daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Dy of Kansas City former residents Delphi.

The Presbyterian Church Millard Quinn Leo Ulm Gerald Clawson Edwin Rufffing William Swickard Sarah Dyke Kansas City St. Marets Hospital Hammond Delores Congo Sarah Chas Dy Delphi

Carroll County Council Votes $2100 for Election Costs

The Carroll county council met on Monday and appropriated 2100 dollars to cover the expenses of the upcoming special election Tuesday. The move funds polling, printing, and related services for the election process.

Carroll County Council

Dairy and Live Stock Sale at Delphi Residence

JOS. GARRISON & SON present a February 13 1935 sale at 11 am west of Delphi Indiana featuring 2 horses 56 cattle 16 hogs 6 sheep and farm implements. Cattle include multiple milkers calving by sale day and quality proven stock. 9 Hereford 550 lb steers and 7 heifer calves among the lot. Cash terms with lunch provided. all items to be settled before moving from the premises. Auditors listed as COBLE PAGE and AY BOOTH with clerk John Kennard.

Delphi Ind Bicycle Bridge T. B Hereford Hampshire Fordson Ram JOS. Garrison & Son Coble & Page AY Booth Auds Ohn Kennard

Pelts Seized by Wardens to Be Sold at Auction

Nearly 250 illegally taken pelts have been turned in by game wardens and will be sold to the highest bidder on February 5. Proceeds fund propagation and protection work of the Division of Fish and Game, announced Commissioner Virgil M. Simmons.

Division of Fish and Game Virgil M. Simmons Department ‘of Conservation

Tribute to John Barton Payne Former Red Cross Chair

John Barton Payne longtime Red Cross chairman died last Thursday just before his eightieth birthday. He never took pay for his service, calling his work the highest salary in the world for personal satisfaction. The Carroll County Red Cross Chapter published the tribute.

John Barton Payne American Red Cross Carroll County Red Cross

Bradshaw Joins Delphi Body Works Firm

Charles Bradshaw, son of Mr. and Mrs. W H Bradshaw, has been made a member of the Delphi Body Works firm.

Charles Bradshaw W. H. Bradshaw Delphi Body Works

Lincoln Day Banquet Set for February 14

The Delphi Presbyterian church hosts the annual Lincoln Day Banquet on February 14. Judge Clarence H. Wills of Kokomo will be the principal speaker. Sponsored by 14 Woman's Republican clubs of the county, with Mrs. Opal Wood as ticket chairman.

Delphi Presbyterian Church Clarence H. Wills Kokomo Woman's Republican Clubs Opal Wood

Delphi Couple Married at Methodist Parsonage

Miss Jeannetta Morecraft daughter of Mrs Walter Grandstaff of Delphi and Ernest L Hobaugh son of Henry Hobaugh of Delphi wed in a single ring ceremony at the Methodist parsonage on Wednesday evening. Rev Wilbur V Day officiated Edith Hobaugh and Charles E Cassman attended the couple.

Jeannetta Morecraft Walter Grandstaff Delphi Ernest L. Hobaugh Henry Hobaugh Methodist Parsonage Wilbur V. Day Edith Hobaugh Charles E. Cassman

John Davis Dies Former Delphi Resident

John Davis longtime Delphi resident died Sunday at his Read ing Michigan home after a long illness. His body was brought to Delphi to the home of his adopted daughter Mrs. Austin Martin. Funeral services conducted by Rev. Wilbur W. Day were held at Blythe funeral home. Interment followed in the Masonic cemetery. He is survived by Mrs. Martin, two sisters Mrs. Charles Benham of Lafayette and Mrs. W. E. Longfellow of Muncie and two brothers Will and Charles of Delphi.

John Davis Delphi Reading Michigan Austin Martin Blythe Funeral Home Wilbur W. Day Masonic Cemetery Martin Charles Benham Lafayette W. E. Longfellow Muncie Will Charles

Mrs Riggle Hospitalized for Tuberculosis in Delphi

Mrs John Riggle is treated at Ellen B. Kehrer hospital for tuberculosis. Mr Riggle serves as secretary of the County Farm Debt Commission and will maintain the Delphi home and care for their children.

John Riggle Ellen B. Kehrer Riggle County Farm Debt Commission Delphi

Western State Freshmen Fall to DePaul in Chicago

Voris Chapman son of County Commissioner Earl Chapman and Mrs. Chapman and Ralph Ellers formerly of Flora played for the Western State freshman basketball team in a game against De Paul College in Chicago on Saturday.

Voris Chapman Earl Chapman Ralph Ellers Flora Western State DePaul College Chicago

Delphian Wins $75 Prize in Local Subscription Contest

Mrs. Harve Hoshaw of Delphi tops the Logansport Press contest, winning a $75 prize for subscribing. The announcement names Hoshaw as a prize winner in the Readers Incentive event.

Gansport Harve Hoshaw Delphi

Garage to Be Used as Temporary Residence

The garage at the Sylvan Timmons home south of Delphi is being converted into a temporary residence after the main dwelling burned last week.

Sylvan Timmons Delphi Resi Dence

Strawn Rites Held for Oscar Strawn

Funeral services for Oscar Strawn aged 73 were conducted at Prairieville church after his death at his Fiore area home on Monday.

Oscar Strawn Fiore Prairieville Church

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