Rally Day Program at Delphi Baptist Church Honors Past and Present
Delphi Baptist Church marked its anniversary with a Rally Day on November 21 featuring a morning and afternoon program. Rev Beck spoke on courageous Christ, with musical interludes by Mary Rip, Dorothy Tighe, and others. The history traced the church from 1829, detailing ministers, building stages, and growth through to the present pastorate of Rev Beck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Beck
Dephi Baptist Church
Aranged
Mary Rip
Dorothy Tighe
Oy Gira
Verna
Agnes
Jessie Murphy
Bet- Tac Guta
Vernon
Mt Fite
Federated Church
F Brookston
A. B. Martin
Arthur
William Reece
Etder-Reece
Cou‘3
Lr Regular Baptist Church
Delphi
van Cleave
First Church
John Knight
Eliza Green
Hannah Green
Sarah
Wiliam Hance
Isabelle Cox
Reece
Dunlap Pratt
Bowen
Robinson
F. H. Perkinson
Bland
Blodgett
Corey
Stuart
L. A. Alford
A. B. Crampton
Stevens
Clark
Nixon
Green
Heritage
Hostetter
Pitman
Martinson
McCarty Brothers
Martin
Odell
Crampton
Webber
Connelly
Moore
Miller
Trachma
Beck
Highway paving near Delphi raises farm land value
The Delphi to Lafayette state road required substantial fill west of Delphi, enabling the Thomas Smith estate heirs to sell 60 acres north of the Wabash Railway to L. M. Henderson of Indianapolis for 8750 dollars. The estate also received 2500 dollars in damages for the right of way. Other claims include Kerlin 550, Lehnert 550, Burnsides Haynes 1117.70, and Lucy Lehnert 1200.09, with total right of way estimates reflecting fence, land taken, and consequential damages. The Smith heirs keep a dairy barn and pasture south of the railroad, about 12 acres.
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Delphi
Lafayette
Thomas Smith
L. M. Henderson
Indianapolis
Americus
Cloid Kerlin
Charles Lehnert
Burnsides Haynes
Lucy Lehnert
Haynes
Smith
Kerlin
Sunday School League Reschedules Friday Basketball Night
Games move to Friday night with Catholics facing Christians and Methodists meeting Presbyterians. A large crowd is expected since the high school has no game that evening.
Market listing for holiday foods and church fundraiser
A November 25 market notice lists fruit cake mince meat canned fruit chicken duck noodles dressing and salad with orders served. One tenth of proceeds go to the church budget. Contact Mrs. Minnie Robertson 513 E Franklin. 38-21
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Robertson
E. Franklin
Will of Mrs Barbara Butcher Filed and Proved
The will of Mrs Barbara Butcher was probated Monday naming son Orlando Butcher and wife Icy J Butcher as beneficiaries. She leaves forty acres south of Burlington and Cutler roads, $50 to Burlington cemetery trustees, and the remainder divided among children and grandchildren with equal shares for issue of any deceased legatees. Orlando Butcher acts as executor with witnesses S Orth Quinn Elva Peters James P Wasson. Funeral services were held Sunday at the family home with Rev Atkinson of Cutler Presbyterian church officiating. interment in Burlington cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Butcher
Orlando Butcher
Icy J. Butcher
Eas
Burlington
Cutler Reas
Burlington Cemetery
Pny
S. Orth Quinn
Elva Peters
James P. Wason
Milo Stuart Addresses Carroll County Teachers Meeting
Milo H. Stewart, president of the State Teachers Association, spoke at a Carroll County teachers meeting in Camden Tuesday evening presided by C. A. Bailey. Prior sessions covered grades 1 through 8 with discussions on a new science and health course and local health program responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Bailey
Carroll County
Camden
Milo H. Stewart
State Teachers Association
Harry Hatton
Guy Sharp
Flora
Charles Sandifur
Cutler
Janice Blackwell
Adams Township
A. E. Benge
Carrollton
Lena Mangel
Burlington
Willis A Rodabaugh Injured in Indiana Truck Accident
Willis A Rodabaugh 51 of Delphi Indiana was seriously hurt and his son Roy 18 slightly injured when their truck crashed into a ditch near the Car Rollton bridge six miles northeast of Delphi. The elder Rodabaugh suffered two fractured ribs and other bruises while Roy escaped with minor scratches. The vehicle struck two hogs before overturning. Willis was trapped beneath the truck.
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Willis
A. Rodabaugh
Delphi
Ind
Roy
Carrollton Bridge
Willis Rodabaugh
Rodabaugh
Delphi Leads District 8 Debate Schedule Revealed
The district debate slate for Delphi and surrounding towns lists western division rounds five meet dates from February 1 to February 17. Debaters from Delphi Colfax Lebanon Frankfort Thorntown Flora and Windfall Ko komo Greentown Sheridan Westfield vie for section wins by percentage, then district champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi High School
Delphi
Lebanon
Colfax
Frankfort
Flora
Thorntown
Windfall
Kokomo
Greentown
Sheridan
Westfield
North Manchester College
Monon Time Change Announced by Agent
F. E. Rees, Monon agent, announced time changes for trains through Delphi. The southbound early train leaves at 3:00 a.m. instead of 3:24 a.m. The northbound departure moves from 6:40 to 6:38 a.m. The noon southbound train departs at 11:35 a.m., and the noon train no longer carries mail, allowing Delphi residents a longer Indianapolis day trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Rees
Monon
Delphi
Indianapolis
Field Goals Debuts With Delphi Publication
Volume 1 Number 1 of Field Goals a new basketball publication was released in Delphi on Tuesday. Prominent contributors include Blodgett E Brennan Blythe Hendricks and Dale Miller. Brennan is son of Edward Brennan and grandson of William H Boidgett. A season prospect resume is in the first edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Coordinating Relief Efforts In Delphi Churches And Clubs
A Thursday afternoon meeting at the library, called by Mayor Wells, gathered church and club representatives and other groups to learn about the United Welfare Society. The central committee will track aid through Miss Hilda Bowen and report totals and types of assistance to avoid duplication and improve charity work in Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Ernest Newell
L. H. Smith
H. B. Wilson
Pythian Sisters Plan Card Party at K of P Hall
The Pythian Sisters will hold a card party at K of P hall on December 1 at 8:00 P.M. Prizes and refreshments will be provided.
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Pythian Sisters
K. of P
Lfp
Therm gas billing denied by commission
The state public service commission ordered a return to cubic foot billing, voiding the therm basis proposed by gas utilities. Ten companies serving seventy two cities must revert to prior schedules, as hearings found no consumer advantage and cited meter-read legality under state law. Commissioner Ellis authored the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Gas
State Public Service Commission
Public Service Commission
Ay Ellis
Ellis
Court notes on estate administrations and lawsuits
Court records show administrators appointed for Emma K. Rinehart Mary E. Scott Amelia Rohde and Charles R. Childers estates with sales and guardianship actions. Inheritance duties found none for several estates. Judgments include Merchants Fire Insurance Co. v Moorer for 1455.80. New suits filed include damages and divorce actions. Tri Kappa Bazaar at Citizens Bank Building on November 28 at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma K. Rinehart
Union State Bank
Leo Herbert Davis
Leah H. Benefield
Robert O. Foglesong
William A. Million
Mary E. Scott
Harry E. Reed
Amelia Rohde
Oo. E. Smith
Charles R. Childers
Verna L. Brown
Kenneth L. Brown
Jacob C. Herron
Oliver M- Payton
John P.clark
Charles Johnson
Merchants Fire Insurance Company
Albert A. Moorer
Artie O
Townsly
Russell Fry
Goldie
Delphi Hosts Central Indiana Oratorical Contest Winners
The Central Indiana Oratorical Contest at Delphi's Methodist Church drew parents, coaches, and students from six schools. In the boys division Adrian Wilhoite of Lebanon took first, James McMurtrey of Frankfort second, Max Underwood of Crawfordsville third. In the girls division Delphi’s Genevieve Wise won first for What Price Peace with Alberta Bechtel Crawfordsville second and Helen Aughe Frankfort third. Winners received silver cups for their schools. ribbons went to others. Prof. C. A. Smith presided. music by Marjorie Roach and Naomi Pruitt. Judges were Prof. P. E. Lull, Purdue. Prof. Myron Phillips, Wabash. Miss Lilith Farlow, Kokomo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Indiana
Delphi
Adrian Wilhoite
Lebanon
James McMurtrey
Frankfort
Max Underwood
Crawfordsville
Genevieve Wise
Alberta Bechtel
Helen Aughe
C. A. Smith
Marjorie Roach
Naomi Pruitt
P. E. Lull
Purdue
Myron Phillips
Wabash College
Lilith Farlow
Kokomo
Golden wedding celebrated by former Carroll County residents
On Sunday November 22 1931 in Long Beach California Mr and Mrs Parker Justice celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with open house at the home of Mrs Justice's cousin Mr and Mrs J H Brown 3764 Brayton Ave Long Beach A noon family dinner honored guests and a bridal cake centerpiece marked the milestone. The event featured a radio serenade by Clarence Crary and well wishing from relatives in Delphi and Burrows Indiana reflecting a life steeped in church and lodge circles and long friendships through The Delphi Citizen.
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Long Beach
California
Parker Justice
Carroll County
Justice
J. H. Brown
Brayton Ave
Brown
Burrows
Indiana
George Hollingsworth
Herbert Hollingsworth
William Lacey
Erma
H. Savage
L. E. Smith
O. D. Wildman
John Wildman
Eikenberry
Forbes
Arthur Fisher
Fronie’Davies
John Martin
Malinda Shaffer
Milroy
Frank
Jerome
Milroy Justice
Burrows, Ind
J. E. Dixon
Peru
Delphi
Carrell County
Citizen
Mrs. Justice
Delphi Falls Short Against Rochester in Close 16 14 Defeat
Delphi’s Devon Smith led a solo effort at center as Woody Whiteman was sidelined by illness but Rochester surged in the second half to win 16 to 14. Richardson and Cleland sparked Rochester while Smith and McDowell kept Delphi competitive until the final minute. Captain Whiteman may return for the Marion game Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devon Smith
Delphi
Rochester
Woody Whiteman
Smith
Woody McDowell
Marion
Marion Giants
Culver
Murphy
Little Oracles
Oracles
Lebanon
Whiteman
Pirsi Ialf
Richardson
Whitman
Cleland
Lamb
Cleland Ee Nixon
Whisman
Dubois
Patton Koup McDowell
J. Gee Lamb
Matthews
Smith Holmes
Jomies Ener
van der Volgen Bell
Disinger
RC Young Grimm Shaffer
W. Gee
Benjamin
Parr Wee Pee
McGuire
Maglick
Allison Wagoner
Veron Wee
Skidmore Ee
Taylor Wee
Booster Committee Financial Report Details Audit
W. Ss. Margowski as booster chairman appointed C. O. Julius and L. M. Pletcher to audit booster funds and report on financial condition. Julius and Mrs. Pletcher completed the audit on Tuesday November 17 and reported total receipts to date 1491.35 total approved expenditures 1288.94 and balance in bank cash and total expense and balance 1491.35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ss. Margowski
C. O. Julius
Julius
Turkey for Dinner Presentation at The Citizen Thanksgiving
The A. T. Bowen and Co. bank presented The Citizen with a fine turkey for Thanksgiving Day. The bank follows its annual custom of gifting turkeys to associates, county officials and friends. Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Julius will host Thursday with guests including her mother O. O. Klepinger and Mrs. Klepinger’s mother Mrs. Battenburg from Warsaw.
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the Citizen
A. T. Bowen and Co. Bank
C. O. Julius
O. O. Klepinger
Warsaw
Delphi Reserves Suffer 33 13 Defeat to Michigantown
Delphi reserves lose 33 to 13 Saturday night to Michigantown in Clinton County. Four penalties and three players fouling out marked the game with 21 personal fouls called on Delphi. lineup notes and incomplete stats referenced.
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Delphi
Michigantown
Clinton County
Oracles
Sichigantown FG
Stoms Ee Er
Avery
Whiteman
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Delphi Baptist Church
Paul L. Beck
Milo Stuart
Carroll CO
Willis A. Rodabaugh
Sviak Tuckey
Whee
Blodgett E. Brennan
William. C. Smith
William C. Smith
Williamb. Smith
Smith and Smith
Tri Kappa
Citizens Bank
Mrs. Parker Justice
Booster Committee Financial Report
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