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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1929

Page

3

Campaign to boost Farm Bureau members in Adams township

George Peterson of Adams township Farm Bureau manager leads a county wide canvass plan. He met Monday with the membership committee to set up township local managers and enlist social and educational directors and Farm Bureau women to carry the drive forward. A silver loving cup donated by E. E. Stephens will be awarded to the winning township.

George Peterson Adams Farm Bureau Peterson E. E. Stephens County Farm Bureau

Township Cup To Honor Fastest Growing Membership

The largest gain in membership on a percentage basis wins the cup, which becomes permanent after two wins by a township. An average of each township’s membership over the last five years will be used, with the highest gain over that five year average receiving the cup. Trophy rules to be announced next week.

Peterson

Farm Bureau Solicitors School Invasion Aids 1930 Drive

County Farm Bureau officials announce a one day solicitors school to be held December 2 in Camden. Two representatives from the state Farm Bureau offices will instruct local campaign staff on federation achievements and advantages of commodity cooperatives. The drive aims to boost membership as Farm Board activities push organized agriculture for relief. The slogan Let’s Join Hands With Uncle Sam is used as new members receive lapel buttons. Arthur Hyde’s view that organization gives farmers control and independence is emphasized.

Farm Bureau Solicitors School Farm Bureau Solicitors Camden State Farm Bureau Federal Farm Board Sam Congress Arthur M. Hyde

Why Farmers Should Organize Winning Essays Soon Judged

Township boys and girls submit essays in county agent office for judging by November 15. The bureau convention will be held in Indianapolis on November 25 and 26. Township Farm Bureaus award cash prizes to winners.

Indianapolis

Farm Meetings Schedule Next Week

Farm gatherings set for the coming week include Deer Creek at Delphi on Monday November 18 Jefferson at Oak Grove on Tuesday November 19 Jackson at Camden on Wednesday November 20 and Washington at North Central on Friday November 22.

Deer Creek Delphi Jefferson Oak Camden Washington North Central

Peddler Nuisance Draws Complaints From Households

Local housewives complain about frequent sales calls by traveling merchants offering Christmas goods. They note many target nonlocal sellers, argue tax or license avoidance harms local merchants, and urge shopping from regular dealers to protect town business and reduce porch intrusion.

Tom Harry

Delphi Creates Narrow Win Over Windfall in Hoop Tilt

Delphi defeated Windfall 24 to 15 in a hard fought gymnasium clash. Key players included Schrader and Perigo for Delphi while Moore and Patterson led Windfall scoring efforts. Substitutions and early lead swaps highlighted a defensive night with Delphi pulling ahead in the second half.

Windfall Fans Cheer Strong Team In Tough Showdown

Moore impressed with 185 pounds of muscle as Windfall battled hard against taller visitors. Crosby from Notre Dame drew attention while Kerlin from Purdue was missed from last year’s five. Wason from Wabash led the home crowd and Dr. Shultz supported the team from his favorite seat. Schrader sparked a highlight drive as he weaved through the line.

Byrum Crosby Notre Dame Charles Kerlin Purdue J. J. Shultz Delphi Physicians

Band Moves Upstairs Disrupts Local Game Night

A basketball game is described with a fast guard who uses his head well. The team expects better free throw averages than last year, Moore hit six of eight last Friday. Fans regret the band’s move to the gallery, preferring the stage to improve visibility of players in uniforms, and the stairs proving inconvenient for instrument transport.

Moore

Home game finale before five-week break

The team will play Michigan town at home tomorrow night in the final local-floor game for five weeks before a Peru visit. The next away game is at Tipton on November 22, followed by Bainbridge, Lebanon, and East Chicago in sequence.

Michigantown Peru Delphi Tipton Bainbridge Lebanon Chicago

Thrilling Windfall Rivalry Sees Narrow Second-Team Win

The second team edged Windfall by one point 16 to 15 in a close contest praised as rivals’ thrill level with the first teams. Attendance at early games dips from last year, though armory dedication boosted season averages. Michigantown carries last year’s lineup, while Grover Cleveland Whiteman and his son Woodrow Wilson Whiteman draw attention as promising players.

Grover Cleveland Whiteman Woodrow Wilson Whiteman Dad Lad

County School Notes Highlight Armistice Day Program

The Car roll county institute opened in Camden with a high school chorus singing 1917 1918 pieces for Armistice Day. Dr George E Francis Terre Haute keynoted The Hard Boiled Age contrasting past reverence with today’s jazz age youth. Delph i session set for Dec 14 with Dr W E Gratz Chicago and Virgil Stinebaugh speaking. The Burlington outbreak of scarlet fever is over with only quarantined Miss Esther Hendrix recovered. Burlington honors list includes many students across grades with names and initials.

Carroll County Institute Camden George E. Francis Terre Haute Francis

Delphi School Notes Longstanding Sunshine meeting highlights

The Delphi High Sunshine section records a November assembly with talks by Mrs. Downey on Murillo and plans for Hi Y membership. It notes a songbook sale, Opal Watt’s sweater gift, and a countywide music program with free admission. The junior high counts basketball wins over Camden, Farm Bureau essay entries, Pilgrim scene projects, Armistice day program, and a large volley ring tennis lineup across health and gym classes. The orchestra rehearsals and plans for a party are included along with detailed lineups for morning afternoon and postgym teams.

Believed Cough Ailment Prompts Harsh Home Remedy

The article describes a dry tickling throat causing constant hacking and irritation. It praises Foley's Honey and Tar as immediately beneficial for soothing the dry irritated surfaces and easing the distressing cough. It notes mild laxative effects and no opiates.

Foley

Roach's Golden Red bread showcased at grocer

A grocer promotes Roach's Golden Red bread with a confident note urging customers to try it, claiming satisfaction. The quirky line ends with a stray number fragment, suggesting a catalog or price reference.

Roach

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