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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1937

Page

8

Honor 82nd Birthday of Deer Creek Lady

Mrs. Elizabeth McCloskey of near Deer Creek celebrated her eighty second birthday with relatives in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis McCloskey. She was born July 6 1855 in Butler County Ohio and moved with her parents to Carrollton township Carroll County where she has lived since. Refreshments were served to a group of McCloskeys and Alice Jean Fling of Covington Kentucky.

Elizabeth McCloskey Near Deer Creek Lewis McCloskey McCloskey Butler County Ohio Carrollton Township Carroll County David McCloskey Geneva Knight Oscar McCloskey Judson Sterrett Vern McCloskey Charles McCloskey Charles Cornell Elmer Rent Alice Jean Fling Covington Kentucky

Lafayette Man Faces Non-Support Charge

Cleo E. Jacobs of Lafayette was arrested Friday for non-support of his wife Ida Downs Jacobs. He was brought to Delphi by Sheriff Arthur Anderson and released on recognizance. Mrs Jacobs, Delphi resident, says they married in May and he has not provided support. Jacobs has filed for divorce in Tippecanoe County Circuit Court with attorney Francis Murphy representing him.

Lafayette Ida Downs Jacobs Delphi Arthur Anderson

Marriage License Issued to Monticello and Camden Youths

A marriage license was issued in the County Clerk's office Saturday to Earl Marvin Ellis 18 of Monticello and Ida Mae Brown 17 of Camden.

Earl Marvin Ellis Monticello Ida Mae Brown Camden

Sunday In Jail Weekends For Washington Farmer

Quincy Downham of Washington township Carroll county will serve a 30 day sentence mostly on Sundays to tend his farm. He already spent five days in Cass county jail for a no driving violation and unpaid fine. Special Judge Clifford O Wild approved the plan, with weekly jail time from Saturday 7 p m to Sunday 7 p m through December 26 including Christmas.

Quincy Downham Washington Township Carroll County Cass County Downham Albert Jenkins Clifford O. Wild Logansport Cass County Bastille

Venue Damage Suits To Carroll County

Two suits were venued to the Carroll Circuit Court from the Tippecanoe Superior Court stemming from a 1934 Tippecanoe county auto accident. Melville Aurenz and his next friend John D. Aurenz seek 25000 for permanent injuries. John D. Aurenz seeks 10000 for loss of his son's services. Attorneys Vaughn and Vaughn for the plaintiff. Charles A. West for the defendant.

Roll Tippecanoe Superior Court Tippecanoe County Melville Aurenz John D. Aurenz S. F. Thornton Samuel F. Thorton Vaughn Charles A. West

Church Notes and Schedule for Local Congregations

Presbyterian and Baptist church notices list Sunday school at 9:30, morning worship at 10:15 with communion, and evening service at 7:30 at the city park. Rev. Jenkins speaks on Romans 13 11 and What Time Is It. Activities include Adelpha class at Ideal Beach, Institute for Older Youth July 18 25, Young Married People gathering at camp, and a pot luck. Jetetrs Baptist Church reports 10:15 worship led by Rev Harold Smith.

Adelpha Ideal Beach Institute Battle Ground Jenkins G. Pauley State Road 25 Jetetrs Baptist Harold Smith

Bids Open July 20 For Lockport Bridge Project

Carroll county commissioners will receive bids July 20 for a new $95,000 Lockport bridge to replace the one destroyed by last year’s flood. A wage scale set by a three man committee fixes top pay at 1.45 dollars per hour and bottom pay at 45 cents.

Lockport Bridge Lockport W. C. Smith John Acker Mahlon Kerlin

For Rent and Sale Notices

FOR RENT three room furnished apartment Inquire at Barker's Studio 21 21 FOR SALE cafe in nearby town doing unusually good business Complete modern equipment On two highways No competition Established 14 years Address box 180 in care of this paper 21 21

Barker

Hens Broilers Ducks Cream Eggs No 1 Hides 16 and 1

Market report notes prices for hens broilers ducks cream and eggs with No 1 hides and figures 16 and 1.14 43 1.30. The short list reflects commodity pricing for poultry and dairy products at regional markets.

Homes for Sale by Reed and Craig in Delphi

Several residences offered at prices likely to yield investor profits. See Reed and Craig at Union Insurance Agency in Delphi for details.

Reed and Craig Union Insurance Agency Delphi

Vocal Discounts on Feed in Large Quantities

Feed prices shown with discounts for purchases in half ton and one ton lots. Handles bulk buyers seeking volume reductions on farm supplies.

Storm in Burrows Area Causes Widespread Damage

A late night electrical storm and heavy rain near Burrows and Woodville causes extensive destruction. Burrows cooperative telephone lines suffer outages from broken poles and wires. Livestock, corn, wheat, and trees sustain heavy damage across the county.

Burrows Woodville Burrows Co-Operative Telephone Company Albert Porter Walter Martin

Mrs. Sarah L. Davis Dies at 77 in Adams Township

Mrs. Sarah Loretta Davis 77 wife of the late James W. Davis of Adams township Carroll county died at 9 45 Tuesday evening at the home of her son Dennis S. Davis after weeks of illness She leaves seven children Dennis Roy C Arthur M Albert E Roy J Roxanna Criswell and Carrie Byrd 18 grandchildren and one great grandchild survive plus a residence in Burnettsville Indiana

Sarah Loretta Davis James W. Davis Adams Township Carroll County Route One Burnettsville Dennis S. Davis Dennis William M Champaign Ill Roy C Rainier Oregon Arthur M Albert E Los Angeles Roy J Logansport

WPA Cuts Push Indiana WPA to Also Ran Class

Indiana's Works Progress Administration faces cuts that lower state project employment from 51,052 to 47,000 by July 15 as private industry improves. WPA administrator John K. Jennings says relief agencies shrink when business improves, noting Indiana peaked at 85,000 in March 1936.

Indiana Works Progress Administration John K. Jennings WPA Federal Work Relief Agency

Dr E M Cobb Teaches Bible Study at Cable Tabernacle Camp

Dr E M Cobb former Delphi Baptist pastor and noted Bible teacher leads a Bible study course every morning at 9 30 during the Cable Tabernacle Camp meeting in Indiana He has become a popular feature of the program and has made several trips to the Holy Land.

E. M. Cobb Delphi Baptist Church

Delphi youth attends CMTC camp at Ft Benjamin Harrison

William R. Smith son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Smith of Delphi attends the thirteenth Citizen Military Training Camp at Ft Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis The camp runs July 2 to July 31 with about 2000 youths from Indiana Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia participating

William R. Smith Ralph Smith Delphi Ft. Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis Indiana Ohio Kentucky West Virginia

Miss Elinor Guckien Visits Lake Manitou With Friends

Miss Elinor Guckien of Washington township and five Chicago friends spent last week at Lake Manitou enjoying time together and sightseing.

Elinor Guckien Washington Township Chicago Lake Manitou

Burlington to Establish Vocational Agriculture Course

Robert, a 1933 Purdue agriculture graduate, has resigned as Arlington schools vocational agriculture instructor and moved to Burlington to start a similar program this fall under Mr Maier. Slim Zerfas was taken to Cass county hospital Wednesday by Blythe and Sons ambulance.

Arlington Burlington S. (Slim) Zerfas Cass County Hospital Blythe and Sons

Also Mentioned on This Page

Welcome Inn Cafe East Main St Delphi, Ind Deer Creek Cleo E. Jacobs Lafayette, Ar Michigan Howell & Son C. G Oxydol Ige Wheaties Sirloin Presbyterian Church George Scarff Commissioners Willys Forder Paul Johnson Ford Bob Pearson Delphi Hatchery W. J. Beard John Goodrich Brookfield Wisconsin Charles Sebring Delphi Sheet Metal and Furnace Co Delphi Welding Shop Sargent and Bassett Huber Charles W. Hargraves Yeoman Francis Wilson E. Monroe St L. G. Harris & Co Broilers Eta Hargraves’ Motor Delphi, Indiana Roach John T. Kirkpatrick Bradshaw Insurance Agency C. M. Kerlin Elevator Korn King Mineral Rydes Organic Mineral Mest & Boss Serape Sarah L. Davis CMTC Robert Purdue School of Agriculture Whee Kraus’ Delphi’s Friendly Store Streamline
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