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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1939

Page

5

4 H clubs plan meeting and officer elections

State 4H Club Department will meet with boys 4 H leaders Friday May 19 at 7 30 p m at the county agent office to discuss the year program projects exhibit contests and tours. Tip Top 4 H Club in Burlington township elected Maitz Beck president Betty Hufty vice president Eva Jane Payne secretary treasurer Betty Vanmeter reporter and others. Thirty nine members attended. Jolly Worker 4 H Club in Carrollton Township elected Betty Jo Barnard president Margaret Landis vice president Maxine Thomas secretary Mary Alice Seward news reporter Geneva Barnard and others.

Burlington Township Burlington Maitz Beck Betty Hufty Eva Jane Payne Betty Vanmeter Rosemary Ehrman Janette Barnard Eilene Robertson Treva Metsger Betty Monroe Dortha Bowman Frances Beck Arlene Mathew Beverly Snyder Mother’s Tea Jolly Worker’s Carrollton Township Carrollton School Betty Jo Barnard Margaret Landis Maxine Thomas Mary Alice Seward Geneva Barnard Annabelle Flora Eva Lou Pearson Dertha Wray Carol Jane Sink Mary Margaret Fouts

4-H Club Meetings Report May Activities

The Smile Work and Win 4-H club met at Deer Greek school with 13 members. Officers were elected for the year and demonstrations given on garment keepers and setting a table. Meetings were scheduled for May 18 and May 25 at Deer Creek high school and home of Mary Jane Stratton respectively.

Washington Township Deer Helen Martin Eva Seward Mary Alice Caldwell Wilma Jean Stephens Christena McCloskey Leona Buttice Dorothy Lou Caldwell Wilma Jean McCloskey Mary Louise McCloskey Dorthy Marjorie Je Mary Frances Seward Monroe Township Flora Mary Jane Stratton

Real estate transfers including numerous lot deeds and acres

A listing of transfers shows Estella Givler to Charles Smith lot 6 in Bowen's Second Addition Delphi and many other transfers at nominal sums. Purchases include 20 acres in Democrat Township and multiple 160 acre Deer Creek Township parcels, all with nominal consideration.

Estella E. Givler Charles A. Smith Bowen Delphi Perry M. Byrum Mearl Landes North Addition Rockfield Herman E. Fesler Mearl] Landes Emma Workman Addie Michael Rigigle Flora Alice G. Hanna Doyle Peters Retherford Bringhurst William H. Ayres Rea F. Peterson Democrat Township John Wesley Rue Ree Charles Moorer Sleeth Isaac T. Hargraves Gladys M. Wenner Jefferson Township Martina Frye Donald Elston Sunnyside Orlando L. Davis Elva Elsie Davis Sunset Park J. Lloyd Shaffer Q. C Gladys Young Deer Creek Township Q.C Deer Creek Vivien V. Ferry Clifton A. Shi Lillie Miller Globe Value Corporation Commercial Club Robert N. Bowen Charles R. Gardner Mill Camden Lola M. Hanna Orvel C. Schock Adams Township

Boone and Ulm Delphi 24 Hour Service

The fragment notes a 24 hour service labeled Boone & Ulm in Delphi with street or shop reference 30tf. The readable text is fragmented and lacks full context or dates.

Indiana State Parks Open Biggest Season With New Facilities

Indiana state parks ready for their biggest season as Virgil M. Simmons notes the program's 23rd year. Since 1916 McCormick's Creek and Turkey Run began, eleven parks five memorials and Bass Lake beach exist. Parks draw tourists from across states, with surveys showing forty percent of summer attendance from out of state and motorists traveling about thirty seven million miles nationwide.

Indiana Virgil M. Simmons Department of Conservation McCormick’s Creek Turkey Run Bass Lake National Park Service

Hall Seeks 500 Mile Win After Long Racing Career

Indianapolis veteran Hall, 47, famed for rugged driving since 1928, aims for a 500 mile victory at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 30. Once a pugilist with Packy McFarland, he shifted to dirt track racing and earned a 1932 seventh place finish. He received a 1928 sportsmanship award after a dramatic crash, now driving for Carl Magnee and Ted Nowiak.

Indianapolis Ind Tra Hall Terre Haute Hall Indianapolis Motor Speedway Packy McFarland Indiana Carl Magnee Ted Nowiak

Bradshaws Return From Six Weeks Across the West

Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bradshaw came home Monday after a six week tour through the western states. They visited friends in Dallas Texas and attended the San Francisco Exposition.

W. H. Bradshaw Dallas Texas

Adams Township Social Roundup Highlights Family Visits

Mrs J H Keller hosts in Adams Township as Mr and Mrs Allen Harleman of Dickerson North Dakota visit the area. Friends and relatives from Indianapolis Vincennes and Middleburg call on relatives and inspect local graves. Allen Harleman recalls teaching in the township and notes changes. Farmers plan corn with some plowing left as ground stays hard.

Allen Harleman Dickerson North Dakota Manford Holloway Hickory Grove Ralph Harrison Indianapolis Bert Munson J. H. Roller Frank Scott Lloyd J Mary James Wallin Chesterton Everett Roller Winamac Lyle Powell Harold Ernest Roller Ernest, Jr Rosetta Roller Vincennes John Dimmitt Helen Gerald Raymond Dimmitt Charles Martha Leslie Virgil Idaville Mitchell Shoop Middleburg W. B. Irelan Harleman Charles Groves Huntington Harry Sanderson Wisconsin W. B. Trelan

Boone & Ulm Delivers 24 Hour Service In Delphi

A local notice states 24 hour service available from Boone and Ulm in Delphi. Details are sparse but indicate continuous operation and contact points for customers seeking around the clock assistance.

Church Announcements for Sacrifice Sunday Week

Homer Myers enters Sacrifice Sunday morning worship at 9 30 with the theme Together for the annual service. Baccalaureate next Sunday at 7 30 pm. Junior choir 6 45 pm Wednesday. Adult choir 7 30 pm. Make Merry class marks its 20th anniversary Friday at 7 30 pm in the parlor with former members and pastors invited. Rev Wilbur V Day pastor Rev Raymond Obrien in charge. Evening service at 7 30 pm. Everyone welcome.

Wilbur V. Day Raymond Obrien

Church Schedule and Services Listing

Sunday school begins at 9:30 with church service at 10:30. Evening programs include junior and senior youth at 6:45 and an evangelistic service at 7:30. Wednesday prayer at 7:30. Friday children’s prayer meeting at 7:30 at the church.

Church Activities and Local Updates in Indiana Region

Sunday School at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 30 at the local church with no evening service. Union gathering planned. Baccalaureate at 7 30 pm at the Methodist church. Delegation attended the Centennial Convention in Indianapolis this week. Rev Howard Jenkins pastor. G E Voorhees of Flora installs new lightning rods on his farm. Another Loy contract noted.

Methodist Church Centennial Convention of the Christian Churches of Indiana Indianapolis Howard Jenkins G. E. Voorhees Flora

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