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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1924
Page
1
A collage of quips on silence, flirting, bragging, and domestic life. Observations poke at gender roles, social pretensions, and everyday folly with sharp, humorous lines. A stray joke about a Thomas cat and a neighbor’s bat rounds out the fragment.
Notice states B W Lane purchased F A Weckerly s interest in the Deer Creek Dairy making Lane sole owner. He will continue the business and invites public patronage for milk or cream with contact by phone 887.
Miles T. Martin is appointed to the Deer Creek township consolidated schools board replacing Clint Wagoner after dissension over a new building site. Martin, a progressive farmer and Farm Bureau leader, shares similar views on location and will help with administration after gaining experience.
Leo Carl Myers age 24 son of Mr and Mrs L V Myers of Flora died Thursday morning at the family home after being afflicted with tuberculosis He moved from Flint Michigan six weeks ago where he served as department manager of the Kresge store A Flora high school graduate 1917 and Indiana University 1923 he is survived by two sisters Helen and Esther The funeral will be at 8 oclock at the residence Rev A E Murphy Baptist Church officiating Interment Maple Lawn
The Chamber of Commerce invites members and families to a Camp Tecumseh picnic on July 4 with a Herschell visit, games supervised by YMCA staff, boating, and a fireworks display after supper. Delphic Booster plates are on sale at local stores and filling stations for 10 cents, with transportation help offered if needed.
The Y C A appeals for a piano donation for Camp Tecumseh but has not received responses. The Citizen office will handle notices. please contact if you can donate a piano to the camp.
Dan Morgan is found guilty in Carroll circuit court of robbing a gasoline filling station on Sunday night May 18. The jury deliberated sixty minutes after lengthy arguments by Prosecution Paul Layman and Wil liam Robison and defense attorneys Chas Pollard and Don Douglass. The penalty ranges ten to twenty years in the penitentiary.
A severe electrical storm and heavy rain hit Carroll County last Tuesday night. Several buildings were struck, fires started, and a barn belonging to Bert Ginn in Adams Township was destroyed along with its contents, including a Ford. Mr and Mrs T W Armstrong left for Washington DC to attend the National Education Association meeting from June 29 to July 4.
The Democratic convention at Madison Square Garden reaches its climax as Indiana's Tom Taggart leads pro Ralston delegates amid anti Klan demonstrations and party division over Underwood and McAdoo. Delegates weigh Volstead act edits while staying broadly dry and focused on nominating a candidate.
The Delphi council, led by Buel Ulm in Rob inson's absence, heard that Indiana Service Corp will not sell the plant. The city seeks legal steps to operate its own lighting, asking the Public Service Commission to appraise equipment for possible purchase, or to install new gear if agreement fails.
Mrs Ira Fetterhoff of Radnor died at her home Wednesday evening after being stricken at the gate. She leaves a husband three sons and five daughters. Funeral services will be held at Radnor Methodist church Sunday at 10 30. Burial at Zion Cemetery. Robbers enter Ockley post office and Ockley Lumber Co. but no money was stolen. about $15 worth of merchandise taken. Local talent suspected.
The Carroll County Democratic Central Committee will gather this Saturday at 2:00 PM in the courthouse. All candidates for county offices are expected to attend and meet with committeemen.
The union Sunday evening service will be held in the Baptist church next Sunday evening, June 29 at 7 30 p m. The public is cordially invited.
A narrator tours New Harmony and visits Miss Fauntleroy’s home choosing a room. The upstairs chamber hosts a grand four poster bed once slept in by authors and scientists. The guide promises visions and inspiration to write great works if one sleeps there.
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