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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1928

Page

7

Local Visits and School Picnic Highlight Small Town Weekend

Mrs Amanda Hendrickson visited relatives in Indianapolis. Mrs Amanda Mickley and Mrs Charles Hendrickson shopped in Lafayette Saturday. Larry Mullendere and Reynolds family visited his mother west of Delphi. Ben Johnson suffers rheumatism. Levi Gebhart boards with Mr and Mrs Charlie James. Oscar Hall and family visited Attica Sunday. West Pelehi schools closed Friday noon patrons gathered for a picnic with teacher Miss Josephine Ireland and pupils.

Amanda Hendrickson Indianapolis Amanda Mickley Charles Hendrickson Lafayette Larry Mullendere Reynolds Delphi Ben Johnson Levi Gebhart Charlie James Oscar Hall Attica West Pelehi Josephine Ireland

Local Families Attend Events and Visits Across Counties

Numerous notices report relatives visiting, hosting, and traveling between Wabash Lockport Idaville Monticello and Jamestown. Highlights include Mr and Mrs Hoover attending a cousin’s funeral in Wabash and multiple gatherings with West Wakeland Siferd and Million families plus visits by Mrs Good and Rev Karn. A toe injury and flu illness are also noted among local residents.

W. Hoover Robert Million Wabash William West South Bend Charles West Lockport Eshmaul Frye Idaville Roy Siford Helen Widerhalst Brookston William Wakeland J. H. Maorer John Girard Lake Cicott Mary Temple Hattie Nethercutt John Pearson Dave Hardy William Schock Wilmer Sleeth Jeff Davis Jamestown Glen Good Detroit Frank Girard Everett. Cochran Bert .Wheatley Logansport Cochran J. H. Roller Robert Karn Monticello Fred Fisher West Burnettsville Paul Irelan Gene Harold Wakeland Ed Simon J. C. McManus James Caughell Newton Garrison

Community Notes From Rockfield And Nearby

Local residents visit relatives and assist on area farms and creameries. Visits include Mr and Mrs Lem Beers of Pennsylvania and Mr Beers mechanic work in Kendalville. Various locals nurse, entertain, and attend Sunday school and home economics clubs. Messages mention flu cases and temperance preaching with a WW I era poem.

Lem Beers Pennsylvania Beers Kendalville Charles Gregg Burrows Haz Robinson Ina Mount Danville Ill Joy Edging Camden Isaac Bowman Fred Raber Henry Sidenbender Clymers Joe Turner C. W. Sidenbender Lena Beers

Violin Solo at Lafayette Commencement by Miss Thelma Mummert

Miss Thelma Mummert, a student nurse at the Home hospital in Lafayette, will perform a violin solo at Thursday evening's commencement exercises. She is visiting her aunts Mrs Raber Mrs Stief and Mrs Snoeberger.

Fred Raber David Stief George Snoeberger Thelma Mummert Lafayette

Sunday Socials Reach Across Several Families

Mrs. Alva Pritts recovered enough to go out after illness. Various relatives and friends visited and hosted gatherings in Delphi Lafayette Seneca and Frankfort including the Davis Hobaugh Guthrie O’Farrell Rinner and Gibbons families among others.

Alva Pritts Glen Davis Charles Davis Clarence Davis Manon Wilbur Bingaman Henry Hobaugh Chester Riner Noah Davis Harry O’farrell Lafayette Dennis Q O’farrell Fred John Scott Robert Reed Home Hospital Jim Gibbons Frankfort Seneca Shepard’s Amanda Mikesell Delphi Joshua Rinner Alva’ Pritts Ralph Johns

Union memorial services set for I O O F soldiers Sunday

Services for the I O O F and soldier boys will be held Sunday evening June 3 at the Rockfield Presbyterian church. Several local residents visit relatives and travel for church assemblies and missionary work.

Indianapolis Union Memorial Rockfield Presbyterian Church John W. Kerlin W. M. Greist Monticello W. B. Griest Point Barrow Alaska Griest Rock Creek Township Captain Ward Burrows Frank Sanderson Tulsa Okla General Assembly The Presbyterian Church Catherine Burke Edith Owens Cincinnati Ohio Henry B. Wilson Delphi John Kerlin Clyde Madison Aurora Frank Mundy

Community Notices From Jefferson Township Events

Jefferson Township residents attended a family funeral in Wabash and a Sunday school council meeting at Fred Miller's home in Rockfield planning a June 28 picnic at French Post park. Several relatives in Fresno and Elkhart reported a brother's death. Family visits stretched to Adams township Wolcott and Lafayette hospital.

Artie Million Sam Maxwell Wabash Clay Maxwell Chas. Gilliam Iona Maxwell Mildred Vanatta W. H. Casad Herbert Million Rockfield Fred Miller William Fowler Huntington Irene Wolverton Fred Oberlander Wolcott Dean Mills Camden Ella Jones Delphi Charity Pearson Forest Hayes Dorothy Hayes Margaret Mikesell

Flora Girls Picture in Newspaper

The Indianapolis Star printed a two column engraving of Psi Iota Xi sorority members formed in Flora. Members pictured include Rive Todd Gladys Hursh Esther Redding Helen Myer Grace Marie Roskuski Josephine Voorhees Dorothy Clark Esther Colvin.

Indianapolis Star Psi Iota Xi Flora Logansport Newcastle Brookston Misses Rive Todd Gladys Hursh Esther Redding Helen Myer Grace Marie Roskuski Josephine Voorhees Dorothy Clark Esther Colvin Miss Colvin Miss Hursh Miss Stone Miss Vorhees Miss Lois Ledman

Hoover Favored, Yet Dark Horse Likely to Oust Nominee

Washington reports suggest Hoover leads the Republican field but lacks a majority. Pennsylvania’s Mellon and Vare machinery may control delegates, potentially nominating a dark horse if Hoover falters. The piece also criticizes Republican power politics and calls for a Democratic moral and political renewal.

Washington Kansas City Chicago Harry M. Daugherty Commerce Hoover Pennsylvania Mellon-Vare Mellon Vare Washington Post Ware Atterbury Pennsylvania Railroad

Dan Sims to keynote Democratic state convention

Lafayette attorney Dan W. Sims will be temporary chairman and keynote speaker at the Democratic state convention in Cable Tabernacle on June 5 and 6. State chairman R Earl Peters announced Lew O Bannon was chosen permanent chairman with Dr Wilbur Dunham and Virgil Simmons named district chairs and sergeant at arms. Convention dates were moved up a day to free Tabernacle and hotels adjusted reservations accordingly.

Dan W. Sims Lafayette Cable Tabernacle Simms Claypool Indianapolis R. Earl Peters Lew O’bannon Corydon Wilbur Dunham Kempton Virgil Simmons Bluffton Tabernacle

Fresh pies and coffee specials by H E Roach Bakery

Local bakery H E Roach advertises daily pies and Royal Scepto coffee. Smith’s Groe appears in the menu lineup, with bakery contact listed as phone.

H. E. Roach Bakery Royal’ Scepto Smith’s ‘Groe

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