Interest Grows as Indiana Primary Nears
Indiana voters head to a May 4 primary to select nominees for two U S Senate seats with six candidates waging long term race and four vying for the short term. Democrats aim to capture both seats while Republicans fight for control of the state organization and party nominations.
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Indiana
United States
James E. Watson
Arthur R. Robinson
Samuel M. Ralston
Evans Woollen
Indianapolis
Woodrow Wilson
Ralston
Mr. Woollen
John E. Fredrick
Kokomo
Indiana State Chamber of Commerce
L. Ert Slack
Albert Stump
W. A. Cullop
Vincennes
George Rauch
L. William Curry
Watson
Robinson
Claris Adams
Oswald Ryan
Anderson
Ward B. Hiner
A. G. Graham
South Bend
James R. Norrel
Will Hays
Republican National Committee
James P. Goodrich
Harry S. New
E. M. Wasmuth
Republican State Committee
Asa J. Smith
Mr. New
Bert Morgan
New
Fred I. King
Congress
Pleasant Run Social Roundup
Pleasant Run notes list visits among locals from Flora and Oak Grove including Alvin Pritts and Willie Viney families. Several sick with influenza and other ailments are reported. Dennis O Farrell and sons bought a Fordson tractor this week.
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Alvin Pritts
Willie Viney
Flora
Ed Crowell
George Fair
John Schockley
Joe Robinson
Johnnie Sink
Oak Grove
John Cornell
Clarence Davis
Hickory Grove
William Viney
Roy Blue
East of Flora
Roy Dillman
Ethel Dillman
Ford Morehouse
Wingate
Sam Swatts
Charles Davis Vaughan
Emily W. Guthrie
Rock Creek Township
Citi zen Printing Co. Offers Quick Neat Bill Printing Quotes
A local printer invites Mr. Farmer to obtain pricing from Citi zen Printing Co for neat, rapid bill printing at reasonable rates.
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Mr. Farmer
Citizen Printing Co
Delphi Woman's Club March Meeting on Planting Themes
The Delphi Woman's Club for March hosts a spring planting program on March 24. Purdue's Prof. A. H. Ries discusses shrubs, while Mrs Eunice Gardner Smith covers seeds and bulbs. Roll call theme is Flowers That Grow Best for Me with songs by Mrs. Crowl and violin by Miss Wason.
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Delphi
A. H. Ries
Purdue University
Eunice Gardner Smith
Charles Crowl
Betty Wason
Ries
C.L. Burkholder
Easter Party Held by Eastern Star Auxiliary at Masonic Temple
A Delightful Easter party was given Thursday afternoon at the Mason ic Temple for the Eastern Star Auxiliary by a committee chaired by Mrs. Robert Van Atta. The games included an Easter egg hunt and pinning the tail on an Easter Rabbit with yellow and white refreshments served.
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Masonic Temple
Eastern Star
Robert van Atta
Mrs Lena Fisher to speak at Lafayette church event
Los Angeles author and lecturer Lena Leonard Fisher will visit Trinity M E Church Lafayette Wednesday March 24 from 10 a m to 3 30 p m. A cafeteria luncheon is planned and attendees should notify local organizers. An evening youth rally and banquet at First M E Church West Lafayette will feature Mrs Fisher with a talk after the meal.
Delphic League of Women Voters to Banquet April 6
The Delphic League of Women Voters plans a banquet at the Presbyterian church on April 6 with State Senator Holmes of Gary as guest of honor and speaker. Mrs. A C Clauser, president of the local League, chairs the resolutions committee for the upcoming state convention. A photo of Mrs. Clauser appeared in Saturday night’s Indianapolis News.
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Women Voters
Delphi League of Women Voters
Presbyterian Church
Holmes
Gary
A. C. Clauser
Jolly 7 Class Hosts St Patrick Day Themed Party
The Rockfield Presbyterian Sunday School Jolly 7 Class met at Miss Madelyn’s home with Miss Olive Myers giving the lesson. After a business session, games and Shamrock themed decorations and treats highlighted the St Patrick’s Day party.
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JOLLY
Legion Auxiliary sets Crawfordsville conference March 25
Mrs Ruth Kirkpatrick Ninth district committee woman will preside over the auxiliary session of the district joint conference in Crawfordsville March 25. The city gains a new unit with Mrs Harry Michaels as director of Red Cross and president. Representing units include Frankfort Carmel Delphi Lebanon Rossville Sheridan Kokomo Greentown Tipton Thorntown Noblesville Kempton.
Tippecanoe Tribe Adopts Three Pale Faces In Forest Rescue
Runners announced the capture of three pale faces found astray in the forest and brought to the council chamber where they were adopted into Tippecanoe Tribe No. 505. One pale face proved to be Delphi Mayor Robinson, who received honors. Also adopted were Rev. R. B. Kern and Mr. Richards. A hayloft meeting next Tuesday will teach about making hay and some Lafayette Tribe members seek extra help.
Local Moves and Family Updates Across Town
Crowell Coble and family moved from here Monday to a farm near Rossville. Jud Lucas has gone to Indiana polis to attend a Barber School. Mrs. Lucas and son visiting at Miami with Albert Lucas and family. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lucas and children of Miami spent Sunday with his parents, Mr and Mrs. Parker Lucas. A son Don Robert was born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Moore last Monday.
Thanks for kindness after death of Ira Tingley
The family of Ira Tingley expresses gratitude for sympathy and support shown during his illness and after his passing. They name Lucas Tingley E Beeler and J E Hendrickson among those who offered help. The note appears in The Citizen.
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Ira Tingley
Lucas Tingley
E. Beeler
J. E. Hendrickson
Death claims many prominent citizens in Burlington
Mrs. Cynthia Thompson aged about 177 years and Bert Thompson’s mother died at her Burlington home after a long illness. Elmer Richards formerly Martha Gwinn of Flora committed suicide in Fort Wayne, drinking carbolic acid. Survived by husband, two daughters, mother, brother Clark of Chicago, Millie Gwinn of Indianapolis, and other relatives. She was 30.
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Cynthia Thompson
Bert Thompson
Burlington
Elmer Richards
Fort Wayne
Martha Gwinn
Flora
Clark
Chicago
Millie Gwinn
Indianapolis
Mrs Julia Sims Vallette Dies in Houston After Delphi Roots
Julia Sims Vallette formerly of Delphi died at her Houston home on Sunday March 14 1926. She was daughter of John L and Mary T Sims, survived by husband and five year old son, her mother two sisters and four brothers. Sister Mrs C N Gardner of Peoria formerly Delphi.
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Julia Sims Vallette
Delphi
Houston
Texas
John L
Mary T. Sims
C. N. Gardner
Peoria
Pioneer Burlington teacher Carrie Brown dies at 89
Miss Carrie Brown one of Burlington’s first settlers and longtime educator in Howard and Carroll counties died at 4 30 p m Thursday at her niece Mrs William McKay home in Kokomo She would have reached ninety on March 17 She lived in Burlington’s oldest house now twelve winters spent with relatives bedfast seven months Surviving relatives include three nephews and three nieces.
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Carrie Brown
Burlington
Howard
Carroll Counties
William McKay
Kokomo
Miss Brown
Seth Thomas
Delphi Resident Daniel Nulf Passes After Short Illness
Daniel Nulf of Delphi died at St. Elizabeth hospital at 10 am Friday after a stay since February 16. He was 72, born in Carroll county, a lifelong laborer known as a conscientious worker. He never married and is survived by a brother John in Delphi. Blythe and Sons handled arrangements. Funeral services were held Monday with burial at Monticello.
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Daniel Nulf
Delphi
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Mr. Nulf
Carroll County
Nulf
John
Blythe and Sons
Monticello
In Loving Remembrance of Mrs Martha Kendrick
In loving remembrance of Mrs Martha Kendrick who departed this life March 1 1926 It is hard to say farewell to one so loved The family recalls her guiding footsteps and the peace of her final rest Her daughters mourn a treasure in heaven and earth.
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Martha Kendrick
Heaven
Earth
Local Social Notes From Area Households
Sunday visits andGuest appearances highlight this community column. Mr and Mrs C Barber and baby near Young America hosted Mr and Mrs Earl Mummert. Miss Thelma Mummert stayed with Miss Gertrude Stangle in Camden. Orville Fife attended a K of C banquet in Lafayette. Mr and Mrs Leonard Yerkes and Mrs Howard Landis visited Mrs Bruce Yerkes at Logansport’s St Joseph Hospital where she recovers from surgery. Genevieve Crook stayed with Mr and Mrs Charles Gregg in Flora. Miss Ina Mount of Illinois visits the Gregg household. Fred Raber and wife, wintering in California, travel via the Panama Canal en route to Pennsylvania. return expected about April 8. Indianapolis News and The Delphi Citizen subscriptions listed at $4.00 annually.
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C. Barber
Near Young America
Earl Mummert
Thelma Mummert
Gertrude Stangle
Camden
Orville Fife
K. of C
Lafayette
Leonard Yerkes
Howard Landis
Bruce Yerkes
St. Joseph Hospital
Logansport
Genevieve Crook
Charles Gregg
Flora
Ina Mount
Illinois
Mrs. Gregg
Miss Mount
Gregg
Fred Raber
California
Panama Canal
Pennsylvania
Coolidge Violates Platform Pledge To Farmers
Delegates from corn belt farmers travel to Washington seeking farm relief but return convinced the Republican leadership will offer no real aid. The piece accuses President Coolidge of siding with big business, failing to understand the modern farmer and the common citizen.
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Coolidge
Washington
Senate
House
William Hirth
Corn Belt Committee
Hirth
Congress
New England
Let me solve your electrical problems
Roy A. Nelson offers electrical services at 766 East Main Street with phone contact 387-1.8-tf. The Delphi Citizen newspaper advertises at a annual rate of $1.50.
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Roy A. Nelson
E. Main St
Margowski's Rexark Store Offers 10 Percent Off Samples
At Margowski's Rexark Store 20 special sample books of Wall Paper are offered with a ten percent discount on all special items.
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Margowski
Rexark
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Delphi, Indiana
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Indianapolis News
The
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R. Hoagland
John Kennard
Earl Page
Yeasoline
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Heinz
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