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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1931
Page
4
The Carroll County Country Club hosted a Fourth of July buffet supper dance and fireworks with many members and guests in attendance. Hosts included Will Afflis and John Hamling Jr with others managing supper on the porches. no further details available.
C A Davies, Miss Virginia Hitchcock, Alfie Diff and Robert Broadrick with Charles Bradshaw and Mr and Mrs I F Myer of Indianapolis attended a supper dance. Caps and serpentine were given as favors. Fireworks at the Country Club drew a large crowd who parked near the ice plant for a fine view of the celebration.
Sunday social events centered on the Snoeberger home near Rockfield with eighty guests for John Edward Snoeberger and Mabel Martin in their first week of marriage. A. W. Wolever photographed four generations of both families as the couple hosted guests at their Kerlin Snoeberger farm. Ices and cakes were served at the Roy Snoeberger residence. Other social rounds included a Delphi Park basket dinner honoring Ernest Mullin and Allie Vail with Montgomery and Mullin families. Busy Bee Club officers were named for upcoming threshing dinners at Hickory Grove church basement.
Eighteen members and guests of the Mission Circle of the Christian church enjoyed a Wednesday evening picnic at Hufty's grove. A bountiful supper followed on the long table, then a lesson and program by Jean Pruitt and Opal Hawley. Rev John Love of New Haven Conn spoke on his church work. Plans for next year were distributed, using the study book In Many Lands. Chaperones included Rev and Mrs L E Knox Mr and Mrs Yanus Wells and Rev John Love.
A delightfully planned party honored Mrs. Silas-Wilson on Thursday at her daughter Mrs. L D Carey’s Monticello home. Delphi women in attendance included Mrs. Amel Sprag, Mrs. Roscoe Shelley, Mrs. Grover Kite, Mrs. Caldwell, Mrs. Lafe Neff, Mrs. Grace Swatts, Mrs. William Crows, and Mrs. Ida Benham.
Mrs Ralph Maggart hosted a Fourth of July house party with guests from Lafayette Delphi and Shreveport. Igo Ugo Club honors awarded at Mrs William Frazer home to several Indianapolis Hammond and other members. Tippecanoe H E Club plans July 15 meeting at Mrs Ed Crowell residence. Rebekah Lodge to hold joint installation of Adinah and Victoria lodges Friday at Adinah hall.
The Pythian Sisters will meet July 14 at Castle Hall with full attendance requested. Tri Kappa members plan a July 14 meeting hosted by Miss Irene Shaffer. The Premiers schedule a weiner roast at Delphi Park on July 27.
Three Delphi youths including Clifford Eiikenberry Ralph Thompson and Harry Conn were arrested on charges of attacking Viola Jeanette Mullendore 14 daughter of John Mullendore. Bond set at 1500 each others remain at large. The victim in critical condition says the attack occurred last Halloween at a masquerade dance. The accused deny the charges. Attorneys Jenkines and Jenkines represented Mullendore girl.
Words cannot express our sincere thanks for those who assisted during the disastrous fire. We thank those who served meals to our family and opened their hospitable homes. We also appreciate letters of sympathy and the friends who offered encouragement. James Nelson and family.
The document lists asset categories such as U. S. Government securities, bonds, cash on hand, and furniture and fixtures. It also shows liabilities including overdrafts and other obligations with figures like 80,662.08 and 15,000.00, though several amounts are incomplete or jumbled.
Indiana report notes Mat Leach of Gary, a licenses investigator under Frank Mayr Jr., was dismissed after alleged outburst at a Democratic editors’ banquet in Gary late June. McNutt’s hand in Leach’s recommendation is cited as context, with Mayr stressing performance over politics. A July 4 birth is also recorded for Mr. and Mrs. Knarl Patty of Camden.
Firestone published quality and price comparisons for tires while the public conducted their own tests using cross sections cut from Firestone tires and rival mail order brands to evaluate construction and value.
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