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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1929
Page
7
A long Rockfield weekly roundup lists visits among Mullins Kerlin Raber Flora Grandstaff Smith and other families across Rockfield Peru Delphi Camden and Burnettsville. It covers church services on Mothers Day patient illnesses train accident near Peru and a funeral for Lindy Hayes with local kinship attendance.
Weather outlook for May predicts seasonable conditions with sun and rain intermingled. Thunder showers and heavy lightning likely from the 18th to 22nd, with possible hail causing damage in western states. later showers and a brief cool spell expected before a warm finish. Memorial Day May 30 observed with honors for veterans.
The four Delphi banks prepare to swap present size notes for the new small bills issued by the U S treasury. The change may begin around July 1 depending on circulation pace. Denominations will feature portraits Washington to Chase with varied sizes and slight form changes.
Mrs Nelson of Burnettsville hosted by Mrs Belle Bunn last Friday. Mourer family hosted by H Mourer with George Raymond Charlotte Bernice Lucille John of South Bend visiting. Girard family from near Lake Cicott called in. Hoover Garri son Wickersham Leslie Million and Black families visited or entertained Sunday across Logansport area.
East of Delphi events include Mr and Mrs Paul Million visiting George Rabber’s family and Elizabeth Bowman enrolling in Logansport Business College. Numerous neighbors and relatives from Delphi Flora Camden and Rockfield shared meals and visits over the weekend with the Raber, Wise, Turner, Sidenbender, Nichter, Fife, Bowman, Yerkes, and Mummert households.
John H. Casey of the University of Oklahoma journalism program cites a large mail order house advertising manager who says a bureau reads weekly country newspapers and floods towns without local merchant advertising, claiming superior results versus areas with local ads.
A fragment from the Toledo Blade argues against sleep, claiming it wastes hours men live above reproach. The brief note presents a controversial, provocative stance on human duration and rest.
The umbrella evolved from the movable canopy used in ancient Orient ceremonies for rank. It entered England from Italy in the early eighteenth century.
Bargain listing offers a well kept Fool Proof gasoline lighting plant suitable for a store or club house. Inquiry to H. Brewer Shoe Store Nut Brown Coffee Smiths Grocery for details and price.
A brief from Elizabethtown News notes that individuals seek to keep certain details out of print, while the most newsworthy items remain those that are hard to suppress.
The War department delivers comfort to passengers in a plane crash by stating a man cannot fall faster than 118 miles per hour regardless of drop distance. The Philadelphia Evening Bulletin reports the claim as reassurance during wartime travel risks.
A LA Times line notes a man's protest over a breakfast room that relentlessly reshapes into the regular dining area. The piece underscores domestic friction hints and interior space disputes.
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