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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1937

Page

4

Co operative dinner hosts celebrate June with a church program

Mr. and Mrs. Burr Balser and Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Randall hosted a June cooperative dinner at the Methodist Church. After the meal, Mrs. Walter Clawson led a program featuring readings by Mrs. Charles Wood, a wedding procession for Eileen Jackson and Dick Hoshaw, and musical numbers led by Miss Mary Louise Reppert at the piano.

Jesse Randall Methodist Church Walter Clawson Charles Wood Mary Louise Reppert Julia Ann Dick Smith Wood Mabel Fraser Eileen Jackson Dick Hoshaw Charles Wood; Solo, Mrs. Fraser, “Oh Promise Me”; Readings, Julia Ann Smith

Feed Prices and Stock Prices Listing

Feed prices for various hog and poultry supplements, grains, and minerals listed with per unit costs and percentages. Includes discounts for large purchases and a partial stock and grain prices section with Thursday prices and ton lot notes.

Roy Becgns

Girl Scouts Meet Tuesday in Local Gathering

The local Girl Scouts met Tuesday at a community venue to discuss activities, upcoming events, and troop projects. Leaders encouraged participation and noted planned badge ceremonies and service activities.

Investitures and Planned Activities Highlight Local Scout News

The home of leader Mrs. Tom McCain hosted a investiture naming tenderfoot scouts including Dorothy Bowen Barbara Clawson Mary Clawson Marion Coble Annadell Craig Phyllis Craig Betty and Evelyn Cripe Joe Garrison Virginia Gregg Jo Ann Griffith Marjorie Harrison Betty Jo and Jo Ann Hy man Barbara Martin Carolyn Pearson Ararie Bardon Mary Anne Roskuski Patty Sheets Dorothy Sterrett Jane Ulm and Betty Williams. A picnic is set for Ideal Beach on July 1 and a scout market at the Clawson garage on July 3. Charles Carroll chapter D A R met at Mrs. Robert Wagoner’s Colburn home with a cooperative lunch and plans for July 4 services. Mrs. Brackenridge spoke on navy and air forces and reports from the northern district meeting were shared.

Tenderfoot Dorothy J. Bowen Barbara Clawson Mary Clawson Marion Coble Annadell Craig Phyllis Craig Betty Evelyn Cripe Joe Garrison Virginia Gregg Jo Ann Griffith Marjorie Harrison Betty Jo Jo Ann Hyman Barbara Martin Carolyn Pearson Ararie Bardon Mary Anne Roskuski Patty Sheets Dorothy Sterrett Jane Ulm Betty Williams Hilda Bowen Harry Roach Catherine McCain McCain Charles Carroll Robert Wagoner Colburn Joseph DeLong Charles McCloskey Presbyterian Church Harry B. Parker W. T. Brackenridge U. S. Navy Air Forces Julia Irelan W. G. Cowdin Brackenridge B. B. Mayhill Culver

American Legion Auxiliary Plans Picnic and Budget Action

The American Legion Auxiliary met in Legion rooms at the courthouse. They planned the June 28 picnic at Curtis McCain's camp and voted to donate 50 to the Legion drum and bugle corps for expenses. Next month delegates to the state convention and new year officers will be elected. Nomination committee members were Mrs Susie Wingard Naomi Theophile and Pauline Shaffer.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Court House Curtis McCain Legion Drum and Bugle Corps Susie Wingard Naomi Theophile Pauline Shaffer

Tri Kappa Meeting Announces Rummage Sale and Local Events

The Tri Kappa Sorority met Tuesday evening with Miss Edna Kirkpatrick for a general business session. Final plans were made for today’s rummage sale in the Ruffing room on Washington street and Marilyn Holloway will perform at the Art Fiesta Tuesday night at the country club. The Second degree was awarded to Ray Daniels by the Welcome In Grange Young People degree team at the Radnor grange hall Friday night, with a lively program including Lucille Clawson, Helen Zook and Freda Wolfe. The third degree for Mr. Daniels is set for June 25 and the fourth on July 2, conferred by regular officers.

Rose Adah Million Temple Harriet Gros Carrie McCain Gros Star Points Lucille Brewer Mary Smock Margaret Smock LaVaune Million Edith Retherford Grace Shaffer Tri Kappa Sorority Edna Kirkpatrick Washington Marilyn Holloway Ray Daniels Welcome In Grange Grange Hall Radnor Lucille Clawson Helen Zook Freda Wolfe Mr. Daniels

Invitations announce Junto Club dinner and Legion picnic

Clever invitations advertise a June 30 dinner honoring six new Junto Club members Mr and Mrs Will Smock Dr and Mrs Hubert Gros and Mr and Mrs Allen Bailey. H B Wilson is conductor with others aiding. The American Legion and Auxiliary plan a picnic at Oakdale to honor a new drum and bugle corps. A wedding attendance note says Mr B E Bowen Bowen and daughter Hilda will attend a Chicago wedding for Charles Bowen Busey Jr and Miss Jane Engel at St Augustine church with a Shawnee Country Club reception.

Junto Club Will Smock Hubert Gros Allen Bailey H. B. Wilson BE. W. Bowen Hilda Chicago Charles Bowen Busey, Jr Jane Engel St. Augustine Episcopal Church Shawnee Country Club Wilmette Busey Bowen

Marriage Licenses Issued

Three marriage licenses were issued Saturday in the office of County Clerk.

Local job position seeks reliable man with livestock experience

Help manager run country business with steady work. Livestock experience desirable. Initial pay of $75 per month. Apply by sending name and qualifications to Box 7202 care of this paper.

Licenses issued to residents of several towns

Wilbur Lane lists licensees including John E. Keever of Kokomo and Meda Gibbe of Cutler along with Carl V. Covely of Lafayette and Delores A. Sink of Flora, George W. Medley of Harvey, Linois and Martha Hunter of Delphi. Thirty-five Country Club members attended a cooperative dinner party at the clubhouse Friday evening. Six hand euchre was played with top scores earned by Mrs. Jessie McPherson, Mrs. Ralph Maggart, Mrs. May Sibbitt, Robert VanNatta, Jack Grimm, and C. A. Smith.

Wilbur Lane John E. Keever Kokomo Meda Gibbe Cutler Carl V. Covely Lafayette Delores A. Sink Flora George W. Medley Harvey, Linois Martha Hunter Delphi Country Club Jessie McPherson Ralph Maggart May Sibbitt Robert VanNatta Jack Grimm C. A. Smith

Ninth district club meeting date set for Frankfort

At the State Federation of Clubs meeting in Evansville the date October 5 was chosen for the ninth district club gathering in Frankfort. Carroll County clubs will send delegates, with Mrs. W H Lykkes of Covington serving as district president.

State Federation of Clubs Evansville Frankfort Carroll County W. H.lykkes Covington

Bridge Club Honors Won by Local Ladies

Mrs. Margaret Afflis hosted the Igo-Ugo bridge club on Monday evening. Honors were won by Ann Carney, Olive McGuire, Ada Roach, Ruby Trent, and Margaret Smock.

Margaret Afflis Igo-Ugo Ann Carney Olive McGuire Ada Roach Ruby Trent Margaret Smock

Carroll County Home Economics chorus to meet Friday

The Carroll County Home Economics chorus will meet Friday afternoon at two o'clock at the Methodist church here. All members are urged to be present.

Carroll County Home Economics Chorus Methodist Church

Dinner-Bridge Club Meets At East Monroe Home

The dinner bridge club will meet Sunday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs John McDowell on East Monroe Street for an informal gathering and games.

John €. McDowell East Monroe Street

Norbert Crowe and Catherine Tall Man Wed in Saginaw

Delphi friends announce the marriage of Norbert Crowe to Catherine Tall Man of Saginaw Michigan. Crowe, once a member of Jefferson high school basketball team in Lafayette, earned many local friends years ago.

Delphi Norbert Crowe Catherine Tallman Saginaw Michigan Norbert Jefferson High Lafayette

Marriage License Issued to Holler and Jimison of Flora

A marriage license was issued on Tuesday to Hershall V. Holler and Emily O. Jimison, both residents of Flora. The formal certificate confirms the union between the two Flora residents.

Hershall V. Holler Flora Emily O. Jimison

Mrs Lyman to Visit Delphi With Lyons Family

Mrs. Ference Lyman of Ypsilanti Michigan will visit Delphi to see her parents. The Lyon family including Mr. and Mrs Frank Lyon and daughter Miss Lucille Lyon will travel to Canada to their summer home for a several week visit.

Ference Lyman Ypsilanti Michigan Delphi Frank Lyons Lyons Lucille Lyons Lyman Joe Ellen Peggy Lyon Canada

Marriage Announcement Irene Wolverton Weds Raymond Newton

Announcement of the marriage between Miss Irene Wolverton of Lafayette daughter of Mrs Eva Wolverton and Raymond Newton of Lafayette. They were married Wednesday afternoon at Monticello with Rev Robert Ross officiating. The bride is well known in Delphi and the couple resides in Lafayette.

Irene Wolverton Lafayette Eva Wolverton Wolcott Delphi Raymond Newton Monticello Robert Ross

Notice of Insolvency in the Carroll Circuit Court

In the matter of the estate of Alice E. Brewer deceased the Carroll Circuit Court No 5786 finds the estate probably insolvent and to be settled accordingly Creditors are notified to file claims for allowance Witness the Clerk and Seal Delphi Indiana June 23 1937 Wilbur Lane Clerk Hamling Smock Attorneys 18 21

Alice E. Brewer Carroll Circuit Court Delphi Indiana Wilbur Lane Hamling & Smock Attys

Public Hearing on Alcohol Permits in Carroll County Indiana

The Carroll County Indiana Alcoholic Beverage Board sets a public hearing for 2 00 p m July 8 1937 in Delphi at the Clerk's North Room to review applications from Jesse Presho Flora Russell Ayres Flora M A Branigan Delphi John Hamling Delphi Paul Redman Flora for beer wine or liquor retailer permits. Public input requested. INDANA Alcoholic Beverage Commission secretary John Noonan and Excise Gardtr Hugh A Barnhart oversee.

Alcoholic Beverage Board Carroll County Indiana Court House Delphi Jesse Presho Walnut St Flora Russell, Ayres Silver Grill West Main St M. A. Branigan Roach’s Tavern S. Washington St John Hamling E. Main St Paul B. Redman S. Center St Flore Alcoholic Beverage Commission OF Indiana John Noonan Hugh A. Barnhart Trator

Peru Hon ors Father Simeon Schmitt New St. Josephs Pastor

The Peru Knights of Columbus honored Father Simeon Schmitt, newly named pastor of St. Josephs in Delphi, at a Monday gathering. More than 100 members attended at the K of C hall to applaud his service at St. Charles and his promotion, as pastor of St. Josephs.

Peru Knights of Columbus Father Simeon Schmitt St. Joseph’s Church Delphi Peru Republican K. of C. Hall Simeon Schmitt St. Charles Church St. Joséph’s Church Father Schmitt St. Charles W. W. Welsh Paul A. Welsh Father Welsh K. of C S&st. Charles Parish

4-H Farm Record Award Banquet in Logansport

The International Harvester Company hosted Cass and Carroll counties 4 H members who completed their Farm Record books in 1936. A Hart's cafe banquet followed with speeches by W J Vanderkleed W N Williams Stuart Guthrie H H Western and L M Pletcher. Clayton Mullin of near Delphi received a certificate of award with a $10 trade coupon.

International Harvester Company Cass Carroll Counties Hart’s Cafe Logansport W. J. Vanderkleed W. N. Williams Indianapolis Stuart Guthrie Delphi H. H. Western Carroll County L. M. Pletcher Clayton Mullin

Pupils of Pittsburg School Hold Reunion

Thirty five ex pupils gathered at the Pittsburg school for a reunion with a noon banquet and an afternoon program. Readings by Bertha White Stair and talks by Cox and McDonald highlighted the event honoring teacher William Chester Smith. A memorial bouquet was placed on his grave by John and Mrs Overholser. Numerous attendees from Indiana Illinois and Chicago areas attended the reunion.

Pittsburg Bertha White Stair Buck Creek William Chester Smith Smith John Overholser Fred Boothroyd Fanny Smith Mary Cunningham Cox Lida Riley McDonald Térre Haute T. H. van Ostran Lafayette R. R Pearl Caldwell Eva Mills Graham Charles Mills Mable Bradorf W. Afills Zaber Lyle Mills Indianapolis Lida McDonald Terre Haute Walter Gibson Judy Ann Fisher Arcadia Ind Flora Switzer Franklin John Myer Wheaton Ill Carl Myer Chicago Raymond Armstrong Michigan City Eliza Purpart George Catt Monon Arnold Perrigo Milroy George Stair Lizzie White Lafayette Mary E. Tyler Anna Snyder Effie Hudson May Sibbitt Susie Dasher Maude Hall Ed Hall Carrie Jones Claude Wall Eva Jackson Bert Studebaker Donald Smith Pearl Switzer John H. Morrison Hannah E. Gipson W. F. Riley Blanche Riley Will Greenup Ruth Greenup Charles R. Thompson Allo Delphi 8. Wixon Gary Charles Robberta

Elliott Hoyt’s Band set to play at Fairview Gardens

Elliott Hoyt and his NBC orchestra will replace Jimmy Cathcart and his Indiana University favorites at Fairview Gardens next Monday after Cathcart’s close this Sunday. Hoyt’s two year Trianon Toledo engagement has built a vast show tunes library and a wide swing repertoire for the Fairview engagement.

Jimmy Cathcart Indiana University Fairview Gardens Ellott Hoyt NBC Trianon Toledo Fairview Harry E. Page Elliott Hoyt the Trianon

Earl Park Principal Moves to Burnettsville School

Elmer Posey the long time Earl Park high school principal has been named principal of Burnettsville high school. He replaces Charles Standifer who filled the Burnettsville post after Norman Knaub left. Trustee P F Hanawalt announced there are three other vacancies in Idaville and Burnettsville schools.

Elmer Posey Earl Park Burnettsville High School P. F. Hanawalt Charles Standifer Cutler Norman Knaub Burnettsville Idaville Hanawalt

Purdue Star Glen Downey Named Attica AD

Glen Downey, a recent Purdue graduate, is appointed athletic director of Attica schools in Indiana. Downey starred in basketball and baseball at Purdue and was recognized as one of the university’s outstanding athletes.

Glen Downey Purdue University Attica Indiana Downey Purdue

Mrs. Edna Menaugh Dies At Home Here

Edna Menaugh 77 widow of Charles Menaugh died Monday morning at her home three miles south of here. She was active in the Baptist church and Mission Circle. Surviving sons Paul (at home) and Floyd of Connersville. Funeral Wednesday from the residence with Rev. Harry Parker officiating. Burial in the Masonic cemetery. Blythe and Sons in charge. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Welday visited Delphi Saturday.

Edna Menaugh Charles Menaugh Here Baptist Church Baptist Mission Circle Paul Floyd Connersville Harry Parker Masonic Cemetery Blythe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carroll County Club and Society News Burr Balser Hoshaw Fraser Josephine Ulm C. M. Kerlin Elevator L. G. Harrie & Co Girl Scouts Delphi Markets Kroger Patio Food Foundation Lego Embassy P&g Soap U.S California Texas Kroger Stores Tom McCain Tri Kappa Junto Legion Picnic Harry Bohannon American Legion and Auxiliary Oakdale Oakdale Bridge Carroll County Chorus Bridge New ST. Joseph’s K. OF C.S. Laud Farwell Wayne Delphi Hatchery Inc W. J. Beard Mgr Delphi, Ind Aileen Baer Barbara Thayer Peter Doerr Denk Shoe Store Knaub Mrs. Everett Welday Howe Betty Leep Delphi, Indiana
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