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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1931

Page

4

Madison H E Club Holds July Park Picnic

The Madison Township H E Club met at Delphi park on July 8 for a picnic. Leaders Grace McCormick and Elsie Shulthers led a session on beds bedding and bedroom decoration. Announced arrival of a baby girl to member Ethel Schutz. 55 attended. 4-H girls demonstrated baking and table etiquette. Quilt blocks cut for the club quilt. 21 members present including 17 4-H girls and four guests. New member Mrs Mabel Shaffer.

Madison H. E. Club Madison Township H. E. Club Delphi Park Grace McCormick Elsie Shulthers Ethel Schutz Maxine Maxwell Marjorie Long Josephine Shaffer Opal Shulthers Alice Stair Dorothy McCouch Dena Shaffer Stair

Joint installations at Adinah Hall by Adinah and Victoria lodges

The Adinah and Victoria Rebekah lodges held a joint installation Friday at Adinah Hall. Installing officers included Mrs. Ethel Hunter, Mrs. Ida Newell, Mrs. Grace Ferrier, Mrs. Edward Donbeck, Mrs. Grover Kite, and Mrs. Myrties Neff. The following officers were installed.

Adinah Victoria Rebekah Adinah Hall Ethel Hunter Ida Newell Grace Ferrier Edward Donbeck Grover Kite Myrties Neff

Adinah lodge officers and members listed for ritual roles

Mrs Granville Hub bard Noble Grand Miss Mary Hobaugh Vice Grand May Donbeck Warder Maude Hall Conductress Lola Dern Chaplain Josephine Dowe Right Supporter Alma Kelley Left Supporter Mable Clawson R.8 to V. G Florence Cruea L.8S to V. G Amelia Rhode Inside Guard Olive Hubbard Outside Guard Victoria Lodge Mary Spring Noble Grand Florence Houser Vice Grand Katie Trawin Warder Mary Disinger Conductress Lulla Denbeck Chaplin Miriam Andrew musician Zena Shelley R.S. to N.G. Myrtie Neff L.S. to N.G Ethel Shaffer R.S. to V.G Ethel Hunter L.S. to V.G Inside Guard Matilde Rohrabaugh Outside Guard Ada Spivey

Adinah Lodge Granville Hubbard Noble Grand Mary Hobaugh May Donbeck Maude Hall Lola Dern Josephine Dowe Alma Kelley Mable Clawson V. G Florence Cruea Amelia Rhode Olive Hubbard Victoria Lodge Mary Spring

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Harvey with Local Guests

Mr and Mrs C M Harvey of Rock Creek hosted a cooperative dinner for sixty three relatives and friends to celebrate Mrs Harvey s birthday anniversary. Attending were Elmer Hinkle and family James Sink and daughter Clifton Campbell Showalter Campbell Mills Mills Campbell Mullin Martin Ahead Snyder Bow man Hinkle of Camden Boatman Hinkle Bringhurst and others from Logansport Delphi and surrounding areas.

C. M. Harvey Rock Creek Township Levi Campbell Wm. Mullin Charles Martin Wm. Ahead Mack Snyder Evert Bowman Orval Hinkle Camden C. L. Boatman Margaret Hinkle Lulu Parker Leazure Peters M. L. Hinkle Fred Fidler and Maily Logansport Frank Hinkle Delphi Wm. Hinkle Chas. Hinkle Nellie Trent

Women Home Economics Clubs Hold All Day Picnic

In White and Carroll counties the Union and Jackson township clubs in White county and Jefferson township in Carroll county held an all day gathering and picnic at Monticello park hosted by the Jefferson club. A noon cooperative dinner was served under the trees followed by an afternoon talk by Mrs Mindwell Crampton Wilson of Delphi and community singing led by Mrs Clyde Carmichael. Presidents are Mrs Roy Coble for Jefferson township, Mrs Geo Shafer for Union, and Mrs Fred Spencer for Jackson township. Spencer extended an invitation for the Jackson township Home Bureau visit on Sept 3.

Union Jackson Townships White County Jefferson Township Carroll County Monticello Park Jefferson Club Mindwell Crampton Wilson Delphi Clyde Carmichael Roy Coble Geo.Shafer Union Club Fred Spencer Jackson Township Spencer

Orchestra Organized by Rock Creek Farm Bureau

The Rock Creek township Farm Bureau announces the organization of the local orchestra, detailing its formation and community aim, with leadership and initial rehearsal plans outlined for residents.

Rock Creek Township Farm Bureau

Rockfield church meeting features local orchestra

Thursday evening at the Rockfield church basement a community meeting showcased Fern Montgomery Eva Landis Mabel Snoeberger Mary Lou Lewis Helen Groninger Fred Martin Max Landis Edgar Groninger Bill Martin Paul Landis and Davey Johns. Mrs Fred Martin and Arthur Hildebrand led the event with Rev Hugo giving the invocation and Drexell Lewis playing. J W Eikenberry and Ralph Maggart spoke and 4H club girls offered songs and readings. The new orchestra enjoyed an ice cream social hosted by the Farm Bureau at French Post Park Friday night.

Rockfield Church Fern Montemery Eva Landis Mabel M. Snoeberger Mary Lou Lewis Helen Groninger Fred Martin Max Landis Edgar Groninger Bill Martin Paul Landis Davey Johns Arthur Hildebrand Rev. Hugo Drexell Lewis J. W. Eikenberry Ralph Maggart Farm Bureau French Post Park

Country Club Meeting and Card Party Schedule

A Country Club business meeting is set for two o'clock this Thursday at the club, followed by an afternoon card party with the entertaining committee: Mrs. W. B. Wason, Mrs. Edward Smock, Mrs. James Shirk, Mrs. Guy Thomas, and Mrs. E. O. Grimm. On Friday night July 24 a basket supper and card party will be held under the charge of the committee including Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Wason, Mrs. C. M. Kerlin, Mr. and Mrs. William Cowdin Jr., Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Ulm, and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Ruffing.

Country Club W. B. Wason Edward Smock James Shirk Guy Thomas E.O. Grimm C. M. Kerlin William Cowdin Jr B. F. Ulm Edwin Ruffing

Swastaka 4-H Club Holds Picnic at Delphi Park

The Swastaka 4-H Club of Madison township met at Delphi Park on Wednesday July 8 for a club picnic. Speakers included Deane Shaffer and Dorothy McCouch with demonstrations on caquette by Opal Shulthies and Alice Stair. Marjorie Long and Josephine Shaffer led a baking demonstration. The next meeting is planned for July 28 at Martha Duff's home.

Madison Township Delphi Park Deane Shaffer Dorthy McCouch Opal Shulthies Alice Stair Marjorie Long Josephine Shaffer Martha Duff

Deer Creek Home Economics Club Meets at Oakdale

The July meeting of the Deer Creek Home Economics Club was held at Oakdale on the Tippecanoe as guests of Mrs. C. M. Kerlin. Eighteen members and eighteen guests attended. After luncheon, contests were run by Mrs. B. B. Mayhill with participants including Mrs. Larue Coble and Mrs. Ames Spring from Tippecanoe township and Miss Blanche Calvert from Madison township.

Deer Creek Home Economics Club Oakdale Tippecanoe C. M. Kerlin B. B. Mayhill Larue Coble Ames Spring Tippecanoe Township Blanche Calvert Madison Township

Marriage announced for Ruth McKinney and Delbert Neher

Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Ruth McKinney of Anderson to Delbert Neher son of Mr and Mrs 8 F Neher of Camden on July 2 at the home of Rev James H Welch Christian church Anderson Neher a Camden High School 1928 graduate.

Ruth McKinney Anderson Delbert Neher 8. F. Neher Camden James H. Welch The Christian Church Neher Camden High School

Breining Honored At Oakdale Picnic On Tippecanoe

Mrs. W A Breining was guest of honor at an all day picnic at Oakdale on the Tippecanoe Friday in observance of her birthday. Attendees included Mrs. Cloid Kerlin Mrs W T Brackenridge Mrs James H Fry Mrs Arthur Gros Mrs C C Cramp ton Mrs Joseph Sims Mrs Frank Lyon Mrs May Sibbitt. The Rain or Shine class of the M E church will meet Monday evening July 20. Committee: Mrs Sarah Gerbens Mrs Mae Thompson Mrs Lorel Blickenstaff Mrs Edythe Sanderson. County Federation chairmen names transposed Mrs James P Wason and Mrs Will S Smith. Cutter Home Economics Club met at Mrs Chalmer Trobaugh home Tuesday afternoon hosts were Mrs Clarence Harmon Mrs Elmer Sibbitt and Mrs Claude Hinkle. Others on program were Mrs Will Bordner Mrs Albert Robinson and Mrs Virgil Cunningham.

W. A. Breining Oakdale Cloid Kerlin W. T. Brackenridge James H. Fry Arthur Gros C. C. Crampton Joseph Sims Frank Lyon May Sibbitt Breining M. E. Church Sarah Gerbens Mae Thompson Lorel Blickenstaff Edythe Sanderson County Federation of Clubs James P. Wason Will S. Smith Wason Cutter Home Economics Club Chalmer Trobaugh Clarence Harmon Elmer Sibbitt Claude Hinkle Will Bordner Albert Robinson Virgil Cunningham

Clancy Bride-To-Be Arranges August Wedding

Miss Mary Clancy hosted a bridge party at the bride elects home announcing the engagement of Clancy daughter to Myron Crook son of Yeoman. The couple plans to marry on August 16.

Flora Missionary Society Meets at Flora Presbyterian Church

The Wo man’s Missionary Society of Flora Presbyterian church held its monthly meeting Tuesday with Mrs Ed King and Mrs Dora Ray as hostesses. Mrs Floyd Wheeler and Mrs Harry Spitler were on the program.

Woman’s Missionary Society of the Flora Presbyterian Church Ed King Dora Ray Floyd Wheeler Harry Spitler

Junto Club Outing To Kokomo For Inspection Trip

The Junto Club plans a trip to Kokomo next Wednesday afternoon including an inspection of the telephone plant. Afterward they will dine at the Kokomo Country Club with Mr and Mrs Charles Cartwright serving on the outing committee.

Junto Club Kokomo Kokomo Country Club Charles Cartwright Outing Committee

Bridge Party Invitations At Miss Wilsen Home

Invitations issued for a page party at the home of Miss Jean Wilsen on Wednesday evening July 29 hosted by Miss Wilson and the married ladies Mrs Charles N Wilson Mrs John Hamling Jr and Mrs Robert J Roach.

Jean Wilsen Miss Wilson Charles N. Wilson John Hamling Jr Robert J. Roach

Luncheon Honors Martha Gochenour Birthday

Mrs. Walter Gochenour hosted a Friday luncheon in honor of her daughter Martha with guests Alta Mildred Kite Lucile Brewer Betty Stewart Rowene Keim Betty Peirce and Ruth Smith enjoying the event.

Walter Gochenour Martha Alta Mildred Kite Lucile’ Brewer Betty: Stewart Rowene Keim Betty: Peirce Ruth Smith

Flora 20 and Twenty and Five Picnic Set for Thursday

Flora 20 and The Twenty and Five club will meet for its annual picnic this Thursday evening at Community park. The committee includes Mrs. Everett Cochran Mrs. Emmett Snell Mrs. C N Wilson Mrs T A Kearns Mrs Smith and Mrs Mary Myer. The July Jay club meeting was at Frank Pencebaker cottage on Lake Freeman Monday evening with a 7 30 picnic supper and a program led by Rev Walter Wilson of Yeoman M BE church.

Flora Club of Flora Community Park Everett Cochran Emmett Snell C. N. Wilson T. A. Kearns Smith Mary Myer Day Club Jay Club Frank Pencebaker Lake Freeman Walter Wilson Yeoman M. BE. Church

4H Club Girls Plan Tippecanoe Outing Fundraiser Market

The 4H Club girls from Deer Creek township visited Loy's cottage on the Tippecanoe River Tuesday for a several days outing. They staged a market at Zook's on Saturday to raise funds for the trip.

Deer Creek Township Loy Tippecanoe

Tippecanoe H. E. Club Holds July Meeting

The July meeting of the Tippecanoe Home Economics club met at Mrs. Ed Crowell’s home on Wednesday afternoon July 15. Members answered the roll call with humorous stories.

Tippecanoe H. E. Club Ed Crowell

Carroll County Medical Society Dinner Report

The Carroll County Medical Society met for a Friday evening dinner at the country home of L. Hildebrand. Seventeen members attended with Dr. Jackson of Indianapolis presenting an address.

Carroll County Medical Society L. Hildebrand Jackson Indianapolis Mathe

Deer Creek and Rockfield Home Economics Club Meeting Change

The Deer Creek township and Rockfield Home Economics clubs adjust their guest meeting date from Friday this week to Friday July 24. The event will be held on the lawn of the P. M. Byrum home starting at 2 o clock with a joint program.

H. E Rockfield Home Economics Club Deer Creek Township Deer Creek’ Home Economics Club Rockfield Home ‘Economics Club P. M. Byrum

Philathea Class Meets at Mrs Dickison Home

The Philathea class of the Presbyterian Sunday School met last Friday night at the home of Mrs. Florence Dickison. Thirty members were present.

Presbyterian Sunday School Florence Dickison

Tri Kappa pledges announced at Tuesday meeting

Tri Kappa members Mrs. Fred Wheeler and Mrs. Robert Roach were pledged during a Tuesday night meeting held at the home of Miss Irene Slachter.

Tri Kappa Fred Wheeler Robert Roach Tri Kappa Sorority Irene Shafter

Mr and Mrs William Klepinger Host Twin Six Bridge Club Dinner

Mr and Mrs William Klepinger entertained the Twin Six bridge club at dinner last evening, hosting fellow players in a social gathering.

William Klepinger Twin Six Bridge Club

Burlington Crusaders Meet at First Brethren Church

The Christian Crusaders of District No 3 gathered Tuesday evening at the Burlington First Brethren church for their meeting.

Burlington Christian Crusaders First Brethren Church

Democrats Form National Daughters of the Constitution Group

The article notes the launch of a Republican aligned group named the Daughters of the Constitution with aims of reelecting the President, enforcing laws, and crime suppression. Harriet Toner of the Anderson Herald is named president with a slate including vice presidents and other officers.

Daughters of the Constitution Daughters of the Unem Harriet“Toner The Anderson Herald Saace Are Walter Krull

Reform of lawyers and bench eyed by Indiana bar group

The Indiana bar association outlines four objectives for 1931 1932 including reform of the legal profession more streamlined case procedure nonpartisan judges and a compulsory bar. Chief Justice Martin defends lawyers while criticizing court delays Seebirt blasts unethical practice and calls for tighter control amid debates on trust company law, paving bids contested by the highway commission and state officials seek AG opinions on voucher payments.

Elliott Clarence R. Martin Indiana Supreme Court Seebirt Association State Crime Commission

New Rules On Law Practice In Indianapolis

Indiana Supreme Court issues rules creating a state licensing board to examine and license bar applicants. Examinations will be held in March July and October, part of the effort to reform admissions and move beyond the constitutional provision allowing any citizen of good moral character over 21 to practice law.

Indianapolis Ind State Supreme Court Indiana State Crime Commission Indiana State Bar Association

Indiana withholds road project payments pending court ruling

Indianapolis July 16 The state will suspend payments on road construction projects set under the 3in-1 advertising specifications plan until a court rules on the legality of the practice. Robert E O Connor a Fort Wayne contractor has filed suit in Marion County.

Indianapolis Ind Robert E. O’connor Fort Wayne Marion

Four Times Four Club Hosts All Day City Park Picnic

Mrs. Bryce Adams and Mrs. Wm Swickard entertained the Four Times Four club with an all day picnic at City Park on Wednesday. The event featured socializing and outdoor recreation among members and guests.

Bryce Adams Wm. Swickard

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