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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1947

Page

2

Guardianship End Sought for Anna J. Gates in Carroll Court

Rufus R. Ross files petition in Carroll circuit court to terminate Anna J. Gates guardianship claiming she is now of sound mind and capable of managing her estate. Robert E. Million of Monticello represents Ross while Gates remains a patient at Logansport State Hospital.

Anna J. Gates Carroll Circuit Court Rufus R. Ross Robert E. Million Monticello Ross Miss Gates Logansport State Hospital

Frances H. Hawn Sues for Divorce in Carroll Circuit Court

Frances H. Hawn files for divorce from John C. Hawn in Carroll circuit court citing cruel and inhuman treatment. She seeks $1000 alimony. attorney is Joseph T. Ives.

Frances H. Hawn John C. Hawn Carroll Circuit

New Wool Skirts Rolled Out at The Specialty Shop

A new shipment of wool skirts arrives in plain colors and plaid options. The skirts are described as pleated all around and ready for wear. The Specialty Shop promotes the latest in fall fashion.

Yeoman Helen Norris October Meeting Attendee Update

The W S C S of the Methodist church met at Mrs. Sadie Phillips home with helpers Mrs. Mary Goslee and Mrs. Ruth Rockhill. Seventeen members and two guests attended. Mrs. Lawrence Davis joined the group. Rev. Bigler showed films.

Helen Norris The Methodist Church Sadie Phillips Mary Goslee Ruth Rockhill Lawrence Davis Bigler

DeKalb Hybrid Corn a Farmer Calls Life Saver in Indiana

S E Wiltsee of La Fontaine Indiana credits DeKalb hybrid corn with saving his crop. He planted 404A on June 22 and harvested October 10, calling it the best corn he has ever had and saying he will plant DeKalb again next year. Early maturity and weather resilience helped Indiana growers this season.

S. E. Wiltsee la Fontaine Ind Indiana

DeKalb Corn Proves Tough In Rainy Season On Raff Ranch

Earl W. Mahan, Raff Ranch manager in Lake Village Indiana, reports a bumper DeKalb crop. He planted DeKalb 245 on July 1 and a 550 acre field of DeKalb 404A is yielding exceptional corn before frost despite adverse weather.

DeKalb Earl W. Mahan Raff Ranch Lake Village Ind Mahan

See Your DeKalb Dealer Today

Local ad lists multiple area dealers and addresses including Leon H. Kasten in Delphi Carey Oyler Camden Harry Parrett Flora Elmer Schwamberger Brooks Fort Wayne area listings Floyd ee B Rossville Dale Meek Logansport Earl Moore Logansport Walter Bowen Cutler Burnettsville and Charles Hicks Bringhurst showcasing regional auto sales.

DeKalb Leon H. Kasten Delphi Ind Carey Oyler Camden Harry Parrett Flora Elmer Schwamberger Brooksston Floyd Rossville Dale Meek Logansport Earl Moore Walter Bowen Box Cutler Harry Gardner Burnettsville Charles Hicks Bringhurst

Hallowe'en events and visits mark community week

Tempting refreshments were served by hostesses for Hallowe'en. Mrs Will Schock returned home from hospital after a heart attack treatment. Relatives from St Charles Illinois assist her care. Various residents and guests traveled to Indianapolis and Naples Italy. A Tri C Class box to Santurce Puerto Rico supports sugar plantation workers. A well attended fish fry at Kelly's Roost closed the week and several families hosted visitors from Illinois and Indiana. The Willing Workers class sponsored a Halloween party with prizes for Carol Ann Bigler and Kay Piatt.

Hallowe’en Will Schock W.K. Whittlesey St. Charles Illinois M. E., Jackson, Jr Elva Jackson Indianapolis Ernest Trittipo Marjorie Joyce Norris Methodist Church Santurce Puerto Rico Vernon Bigler Omer Kelly’s Roost John Theisinger Amiel Emma Theisinger Paul Vollenweider Theisingers Wenona Ilinois Pete Jackson Charles Kingery Bringhurst Kentucky Norman Carmichael Edna Carmichael Triest Italy Norman Bob Jones Jones Naples Mary Viney Gladys Holloway Morris Craig Delphi Minnie Duncan Logansport Margarite Pearcy Frankfort Don Watkins Monticello Jim Viney L. D. Viney Orville Goslee Ralph Ellis Ada Million Fred Viney Carol Ann Bigler Kay Piatt

West Delphi Movers and Local Family News

Mrs. Alice James and the Finch family of Logansport purchased the Jesse B. Smith property and moved this week. Peytonnes broke his arm while cranking his engine. The Justice family of Logansport spent the weekend with the Brewers. Widner couple welcomed twins at the hospital. James Widner and family plan California winter stay. Harry Brewer moves from Delphi to the Louis Dunn property. Johnson family and Ben Johnson attended midget races in Kokomo Sunday. Gene Allen of Camp Tecumseh left for Chillicothe Illinois but will return to Logansport when their Chillicothe apartment is vacated.

Alice James Finch Logansport Jesse B. Smith Peytonnes Russell Justice Bill Brewer William Widner James Widner California Harry Brewer Delphi Louis Dunn John Johnson Ben Johnson Johnie Schlang Kokomo Gene Allen Camp Tecumseh Chillicothe Ilinois

Joe Tolen Appointed Veterans Reemployment Officer

Announcement with Joe Tolen named local Veterans Reemployment Rights Committeeman for Carroll County. He aids veterans in reemployment rights under the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, via the Department of Labor and Indiana officials, with contact at Carroll County Court House.

Joe Tolen Carroll County Veterans Department of Labor Indiana Federal Building Indianapolis Indiana Department of Veterans’ Affairs Tolen Labor Department Selective Service Carroll County Court House

Local society notes and visits in Kokomo area

Ruth Bordner is scheduled for dental surgery at Home Hospital Lafayette. Several local families hosted and visited relatives across Indiana Kentucky and Ohio. The Music Club met for a study and program of classical music. Marilyn Mitchell married William Robertson at Kokomo Main Street Methodist Church. Members attended the Presbyterian Women’s Missionary meeting in Clinton and Carroll counties. Mrs Will Schock returned home from Home Hospital Lafayette with granddaughter nurses assisting.

Ruth Bordner Russell Shaffer Lafayette Fritz Schnepf Indiana Kentucky Ohio Sam Dyer Charles Sandifur Mitchell Blue Earth Minnesota Merle Michaels Mabel Hanna Connersville Walter Bailey Los Angeles California William Sparks N. A. Long Vernie Hegstron Stanchfield Walter Hegstron John Herron South Bend Marilyn Mitchell Don Mitchell William Paul Robertson Paul Robertson Main Street Methodist Kokomo Fred Hill Home Economics Club Edwin ‘Miller Mesdames Joseph Flora Hobart Deeds Elva Tinkle Ross Fellows Harry Trobaugh Women’s Missionary Societies Presbyterian Churches Clinton Carroll Counties Wheeling Robert Rees Artus Rodenbarger Chalmer Loman Henry Neinauber Phillip Miller William Bordner Robert Sheagley Frank Moss Dale Brubeker

Notice to heirs and creditors in Baer estate

Carroll Circuit Court September term 1947. Edward O Grimm administrator files final settlement accounts for the estate of John L Baer deceased. Examination set November 17 1947 when heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the accounts should not be approved. Clerk Charles L Bell seal Delphi Indiana. Attorney Joseph T Ives for estate.

John L. Baer Carroll Circuit Court Edward O.’Grimm Circuit Court Carroll Circuit Delphi

Brother Of Local Woman Seriously Injured In Wreck

Mrs. Albert Verri of Delphi spent the weekend in South Bend with her brother Keith G Felix 29 of Plymouth son of Mr and Mrs Carl Felix of Lafayette recovering from serious injuries sustained Tuesday evening October 28 in an auto accident two miles north of Mentone Felix following an auto driven by Mrs Bevon Cain of near Burket Indiana The accident occurred near a bridge on state highway 19 two miles north of Mentone Felix was hitting head on by the Cain car Both cars demolished Four persons riding with Mrs Cain treated for injuries Felix in Memorial hospital South Bend room 324 for several weeks

Albert Verri Delphi South Bend Keith G . Felix Plymouth Carl Felix Lafayette Mentone Felix Bevon Cain Burket Indiana Cain

Defeat as Education and Opportunity in Quotes

A collection of quotable lines on defeat reframed as learning, growth, and inner victory. Includes sentiments from Wendell Phillips La cordaire Ruskin Mary Baker Eddy Whitsitt and Henry Austin.

Wendell Phillips Lacordaire Ruskin Mary Baker Eddy Whitsitt Henry Austin

Specialty Shop Girls and Boys Corduroy Slacks

Corduroy and flannel slacks for boys and girls in sizes 2 through 14 offered by The Specialty Shop.

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Packer Tomatoes PEAS Pennant Heinz Ketchup A&p Sect Puddin Iona White House Sultana Jane Parker Ann Page Iona Brand Hominy A&p Sauerkraut Macaroni Marvel Herb Smith Charles C. Crampton Mindwell Crampton Wilson Crampton French Lick W. Main Delphi, Ind Purdue State General Fund Geer Indiana Brewers Association Chamber of Commerce Yeoman West Delphi Grimm Home Hospital Charles L. Bell Joseph T. Ives Stomite FORD Paul Johnson Rome VEE Dee Cabinet Co., Inc Camden, Ind
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