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A courtesy notice urges readers to inform the paper of visitors and departures to have their visits mentioned. The item frames social duties and guest announcements as a community service.
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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1933
Page
5
A courtesy notice urges readers to inform the paper of visitors and departures to have their visits mentioned. The item frames social duties and guest announcements as a community service.
The Rev. Harry B. Parker spoke at Burrows school Friday morning. Willard Redding is reported seriously ill at his home after suffering four strokes. Mr and Mrs C J Smith and their son John visited in Fort Wayne Sunday. Mrs Beryl Leatherman will be hostess to the 4x4 club Friday evening.
Jack Swickard entertained a few boys at a camping party Sunday in honor of his 13th birthday. Mr and Mrs Newell Cox spent several days in Chicago last week attending the Fair.
Miss Jean Anderson traveled to Chicago on Sunday for a two week visit with Cash Dobbins and family. Mrs. Lawrence Metzger hosted the Clay Township Home Economics club on Tuesday. Madison township Home Economics club met Wednesday at New Hope school. Miss Vera Sanders of Buffalo visited her aunt Mrs. Tom Malia starting Sunday. Roy C. Clauser bought two new Chevrolet sedans from Clawson Chevrolet Sales.
Everett Stryder purchases a Chevrolet sedan at Clawson Chevrolet Sales. The new car purchase marks a straightforward deal with a local dealer, highlighting a private sale transaction in the community.
William Orth Hughes of Owasco bought a Chevrolet coach from Clawson Chevrolet Sales. James Viney of Yeoman purchased a Chevrolet truck from Clawson. Sixty-one BB Spark Plugs were installed over the past three weeks with sixty-one satisfied users at 522 N Wilson St. Phone 3-181 and related.
Mr and Mrs Charles Pratt travel to Vincennes after the death of their grandson named Glen. Dukes reside in the Frank Crawford home in south Delphi, indicating a local housing move.
Mr. and Mrs. Norval Abraham and family of Pittsburg attended the Century of Progress in Chicago Saturday. Ralph Maggart, Carroll county agent, attends the annual county agents conference at Purdue this week. Miss Merle Kirkpatrick returns to studies at the International Business College in Fort Wayne. Floyd Schrader comes home from Wabash hospital in Peru after illness with typhoid fever. Mrs. Sophia Dreifus visits Chicago for several weeks with her daughter Mrs. Thressa Salmon and family.
Mrs Gibbons and daughter Kathleen and Mrs Sparks traveled to Chicago for the exposition. St Joseph church women plan a market Saturday at 10 at the Sullivan building. Miss Hilda Kearns from Bloomington visited Flora relatives. Trip Club meets Wednesday Oct 18 at Mrs Emerson Johns home. Home Missionary society met Tuesday at Mrs Loren Blickenstaff's home. Mrs B B Mayhill hosts the Woman's club literature department Oct 26 with speakers Elizabeth Best and Tom McCormick.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Harman of North Manchester were Sunday guests of Mrs. Harry Haugh. Mr. Hartman was the engineer in charge of laying gas mains in Delphi. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Smith and son John visited Ruth Smith at the International Business College in Ft Wayne. Mrs. John McCormick and Ruth visited Bee Lesh in South Bend and Okal Voorhees in Mishawaka.
Public notice states by order of the Common Council that salaries and wages are budgeted under temporary contractual elections. It mentions an electricity charge of 700.00 with 100.00 to 700.00 axpayer involvement and the city may attend and be heard.
Miss Ida and Emma Frushour hosted a Tuesday dinner with Ferne Ferling Lorene Hinkle Mary Hinkle Zelpha Kramer and Nellie Haughey. Ralph Grisso and daughter Jean of Indianapolis visited Miles Martin home with Mrs Jess Martin of Camden. Bloomington residents Mr and Mrs Robert Hanna and Ralph Hanna visited South Delphi hosts John L Hanna. John Maxwell of Ockley nearing 90 enters Wabash Valley Sanitarium Lafayette for the sixteenth time. Mrs George Julien moves to the Hubert Clifford apartment with North Washington street relocation.
The Philathea Bible class of Delphi Presbyterian met Thursday evening October 12 at Mrs. Charles Best’s home. The planned event is a masquerade.
Special 2 boxes 25c. Marvin Pettit, little son of Mrs. Clifford Baldwin, is slowly improving after a hernia operation at Riley hospital Indianapolis. Mrs. Harry Slick joins husband, new pastor at Bringhurst Methodist church. She was secretary to Dr. E F Tittle of Evanston. Carroll County Medical Society to hold open meeting at Flora Christian church Friday night with Dr. Lewis Eegar of Indianapolis speaking on Diseases of Children.
Beverly Jean George, 16 months old and daughter of Mr and Mrs Otis George of east of Camden, suffered injuries when her hands were caught in a cream separator and she cut off the tips of three fingers.
Prof Carl McCain and his orchestra presented a special program Sunday evening at Rockfield Presbyterian church. The event featured a varied selection with contributions from the ensemble and guest performers.
Electric Vacuum Furnace Cleaning and Repairing offers service at phone 164. Delphi Sheet Metal & Furnace Co also sells Torrid Zone Majestic and Kalamazoo furnaces with free estimates. Gertrude S. McCain is named chairman of the Delphi Woman's Club civics department succeeding Mrs. Stewart Clauser who resigned.
Senator Watson stresses support for the administration while opposing it. The Pyr mont U B church rally day featured a basket dinner after services started Oct 2 led by Rev V Leroy Garner. Delphi High Sunshine society plans a Hallowe en party Oct 26 with the social committee in charge. Mrs Dorothy Powell, recently in Lafayette hospital for appendicitis, has returned home with Mr and Mrs Arthur Rider bringing her back.
Announcement notes Mr. and Mrs. Oaks Utterback and their daughter visiting the parents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Utterback and attending the Chicago exposition earlier this week. Also announced is the marriage of Elsie Wingard of Delhi to Harry J. Thomas of Glendale California. The ceremony occurred September 27 at Crown Point and the couple will reside in California.
Mr and Mrs Charles Redding of Underwood North Dakota Z A Redding Mrs Ama Schoner and Mrs Daisy Martin of Indianapolis were here for the funeral of Willard C. Redding Monday.
A dinner for the new Junto members is set for October 26 at the Lorenzo Hildebran residence. Afterward the club quorum will move to Dr. and Mrs. L. H. Smith home for the initiation and program. The Flora Eastern Star chapter hosts a cooperative supper Monday evening with husbands as guests, followed by a party after the chapter’s regular meeting.
Dr. and Mrs. W. R. Quick and Mrs. E. E. Maxwell visited Indianapolis for a medical meeting. Mrs. George Peffley Gipson rode home with them and visits her father William Peffley before traveling to Chicago for the exposition. Psi Iota Xi sorority members from Flora helped collect Red Cross materials in Delphi for distribution to Flora’s needy.
The Presbyterian Missionary society will meet Tuesday afternoon October 17 at Mrs John Carneys home. Mrs Frank Robinson will lead devotionals. Mrs Robt VanNatta will present the missionary magazine review and Mrs Myron Ives will speak on India.
Miss Mary McClure Edith McClure of Washington D C and Mrs Belle Gwinn with Hoer Gwinn and Isabelle of Chicago visited Sunday at the home of Dr. J J Shultz and daughter Dr Iane Clayton The Misses McClure and Mrs Gwinn are sisters of the late Mrs J J Shultz.
Clarence Wiles Post No. 222 held installation Friday night for the coming year naming Commander J W Replogle 1st Vice Bruce Draper 2nd Vice Charles Thompson Adjutant Paul Hay Finance officer Harry Cree Chaplain Simon Irick Service officer Co L Wilson Sgt at arms N A Long
A South Bend publisher argues for press freedom in Indiana to keep citizens informed on state government. He says attacking bad laws through the press can backfire if such coverage becomes malicious or unwarranted.
The Sunday Evening Club gathered last Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Will Cowdin for a chili supper and bridge. Prizes for high score were won by Mrs Robert Bradshaw and Stewart Ward. Members in attendance included Mr and Mrs Howard Bradshaw, Mr and Mrs Robert Bradshaw, Miss Meredith Carney, Miss Katherine Thomas, Miss Eva Greeves of Lafayette, Miss Dorothy Snyder of Indianapolis, Tom Thomas, Stewart Ward and Sam Perlman of Lafayette.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Flora newlyweds of Peru spent the weekend with the bride's parents Mr and Mrs Roy Snoeberger. A party and shower for them brought together 30 guests from Rockfield high school classes of 1931 and 1932. The couple will honeymoon at the Century of Progress after the wedding.
Mr and Mrs W H Bradshaw hosted a wedding anniversary reception with dinner and bridge for friends including Mr and Mrs Howard Bradshaw and other couples. A treasure hunt marked the evening. Bowen and Ives hosted a separate anniversary dinner bridge for the same group later that week. A Hollywood party at the Country Club is planned with costume entertainment and a basket supper at 6 30.
A fragment notes hand euchre will fill the rest of the evening with a spectacle described as a grotesque group of players offering many probabilities.
In Delphi the schools and local organizations plan to cooperate to aid undernourished children. They will provide one warm dish daily, using meals from the Perry McCain lunch room and clothing drives coordinated by Tri Kappa and the Benevolent Society. Superintendent C. T. Amick urges donations of clothing and shoes for all children in need.
Mrs. John Colvin discovered an ancient revolver in her Flora attic. The weapon dates to the period around the Mexican War, though its first owner remains unknown.
A public sale is set for Friday October 20 1933 at the Been homestead two miles west of Burrows three miles northeast of Rockfield and two miles southeast of Lockport. Items include 25 cattle 60 hogs 1 Ford Model 30 truck farming implements and household goods with offerings such as 2 registered cows 730829 and 370094 60 hogs including brood sows and feed stock and several pieces of machinery and vehicles.
A reader provides brownie basics with chocolate and nuts plus a halfbaked cue for cutting, a paprika corn dish with butter crumb topping, and a cabbage sandwich relish with vinegar and sugar. Miss Nancy Peyton requests a cottage cheese cheese cake recipe with holland rusks crust.
A simple base combines butter and flour, then whisked with milk to create a smooth sauce. Salt and mustard add a mild tang, yielding a versatile, lightly seasoned foundation for soups or creamy dishes.
Rev. C. M. McClure of Frankfort delivered the main address before 100 teachers at the Carroll County Teachers Institute. Group meetings followed the session and the next institute is set for November 18.
Mrs Nancy J Mills was honored on her 83rd birthday at a dinner hosted by her son John Mills and family in Camden. She has spent her life in Carroll county and now resides in Camden. A home care tip notes grained woodwork should be cleaned with turpentine rather than soap and water.
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