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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1932

Page

3

Balance Sheet Fragments Show Deposits and Notes Details

The snippet lists 14.12 dollars and 75 000.00 deposits and notes payable. It mentions borrowed funds, notes and bills rediscounted, and securities sold to secure money.

Local Notes and Personal News in The Citizen

Courteous readers are urged to announce visits and departures for inclusion in the local column. The notice asks guests be welcomed and visitors acknowledged, highlighting social courtesy in everyday town life.

Delphi Area Social Notes and Local Changes

Mrs Charles Robinson of Delphi was taken to the hospital Tuesday. Mrs John Mount attended a Thristing churches meeting in Indianapolis this week. Mrs Frank Quinn to host Philathea Class Thursday evening. Columbus Day closed courthouse and Union State Bank. Mrs Emily Haskell of Redlands visiting South Delphi. Miss Josephine Shealey returned from St Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette. Mrs Edwin Ruffing hosted neari Kappa sorority Tuesday. Delphi Sheet Metal showcases stoves and urnaces. Mr and Mrs David Lucas moved from Flora to Paul Weida farm west of Bringhurst. Miss Ellen Willey of Chicago visited Elinor Guckien. Miss Mary Scott of Burrows dined with friends. Delphi Epworth League invited to district rally at Rensselaer Oct 15. Mrs Martha Galbreth of Rockfield visited Moody Bible Institute. Thomas Oneall Caulk of Flushing visited. Elmer Showalter and daughter hosted bridge. Miss Effie Guckien spent weekend with Mrs William Lucas. Radio tubes ad. Republican clubs plan joint Oct 17 meeting at Adams township school. Miss Olive Black to Brown County with art class. Fred Roskuski purchased Pauline Weida farm west of Bringhurst. Sunshine Society carnival set for Oct 29 at Rossville gym. Sam Goslee bruised after ladder broke while picking apples. Clay Township Junior Republicans elect officers: Glen Butler president. Thelma Heffley and Avis Ritchey vice presidents. Trustees meeting trip planned. Marriage license issued to Alva Smock and Effie Coddington. J P George Busteed performed ceremony. Women of Burlington, Clay and Carrollton townships held a Demo

Burlington Hosts Crat Meeting and Party Guests

A crib note reports a Crat meeting Tuesday at 2 30 at Mrs Fern Smith's home in Burlington. Mrs Virginia Thompson of Rochester visits to spend the weekend with Mrs Blanche Cartwright and attend the Country club party Friday evening.

Fern Smith Burlington Virginia Thompson Rochester Blanche Cartwright

Mrs Ives Visits Son In Madison For Winter

Mrs J T Ives arrives from Day ton New Jersey to visit son Myron Ives and wife and will spend the winter with her granddaughter Mrs Ruth Prewitt Randall in Madison Wisconsin.

J. T. Ives Dayton N. J Myron Ives Mrs. Ives Ruth Prewitt Randall Madison, Wis

Dr Barton Ewerman cremation noted for return to Burlington

The body of Dr Barton Warren Ewerman former Carroll county school superintendent who died in California was cremated last week. His ashes will be sent back to Burlington at a later date for burial.

Barton Warren Ewerman Carroll County California Burlington

Night in Wonderland prim ary pageant set at Burlington school

Ninety five children participate in A Night in Wonderland to be staged Friday evening in Burlington school auditorium under the direction of Mrs. Bernice Smoker.

Burlington’ School Bernice Smoker

Reelection of Jesse Clawson at Forty and Eight Lafayette

At a Lafayette meeting of the Forty and Eight branch held last week in Legion Hall seventy five members attended. Jesse Clawson of the city was reelected to the office of lampiste.

Lafayette Legion Hall Jesse Clawson Lampiste

Potatoes Available Near Camden and Delphi

A classified note offers potatoes at 50 cents per bushel with Geo. Hanaway near Camden or leaves orders with E. O. Grimm of Delphi. A separate cablegram from Miss Bernadine Pence confirms she is safe after the hurricane in Porto Rico where she works as a hospital supervisor.

Geo Hanaway Camden E. O. Grimm Delphi Bernadine Pence Frank Walter Honecker Flora Porto Rico

Burnettsville High names student officers

The Student Council at Burnettsville High School elected Lloyd Gagle president Irene Zeek vice president Janet Duffey secretary and Howard Townsley treasurer in a formal pupil government ceremony.

Burnettsville High School Lloyd Gagle Irene Zeek Janet Duffey Howard Townsley

Birthday fête honors Mrs. Larue Coble in Hamilton Ohio

Eighteen neighbors held a Thursday surprise party for Mrs. Larue Coble in Hamilton Ohio for her birthday anniversary. Euchie was played and favors were given by Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Aldridge and Mrs. Max Daugherty. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Will Cronin and daughter of Washington township. Earlier, T. C. McGreevy Jr. celebrated his eighty fourth birthday with his family, and Mr. McGreevy is noted as an uncle of John McGreevy of Delphi and father of Mrs. Cronin.

Larue Coble Euchie Wayne Aldridge Max Daugherty Will Cronin Washington Township Hamilton T. C. McGreevy, Jr Mr. McGreevy John McGreevy Delphi Cronin

Grandparents Visit As Newborn Ralph Sayer Robinson Jr.

Mr and Mrs William Attesley of Edgerton Wisconsin visit daughter Mrs Ralph Robinson and family. Their grandson Ralph Sayer Robinson Jr was born Sunday during the grandparents visit to greet the new grandson.

William Attesley Edgerton, Wis Ralph Robinson Ralph Sayer Robinson, Jr

Two Marriage Licenses Issued Friday Afternoon

Friday afternoon issued marriage licenses for Jacob M. Bartells of Delphi route 4 to Emily Josephine Keller of Rossville route 1 and Irving Lee Calhoun of Flora to Mary Faye Brown of Bringhurst, both pairs listed with parental details.

Jacob M. Bartells Delphi

Lake Wales visitors arrive for two weeks with Quinns

Mr and Mrs Richard Fisher and daughter Mrs Charles Quinn and their grandson visit Lake Wales Florida relatives living with Mr and Mrs John Quinn on Flora Bringhurst road and Ralph Payne family near Burlington with other Carroll County kin.

Richard Fisher Charles Quinn Lake Wales, Fla John Quinn Flora-Bringhurst Road Ralph Payne Burlington Carroll County

Repairs for Furnaces and Stoves by Delphi Sheet Metal

Delphi Sheet Metal and Furnace Co. offers repair services for all kinds of furnaces and stoves located at North Side Square.

Kalamazoo Delphi Sheet Metal Id Furnace Co North Sidequare Delphi Sheet Metal and Furnace Co North Side Square

Social notes from Delphi and surrounding towns

Mr and Mrs Cloyd Crawford of Chicago visit relatives in Delphi Carroll Chapter 475 Os Camden held initiatory services October 10. Mr and Mrs Carl Davies of Portland Ore visit C A Davies and family in Delphi. The Democratic women of Monroe and Madison townships meet at Flora public library Monday at 2 pm.

Mrs. Cloyd Crawford Chicago Delphi Carl Davies Portland, E C. A. Davies Monroe Maidison Townships Flora Flora Public Library

Weekend guests visit local families in Chicago ties

Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Moyer and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hartless and daughter Laura from Chicago were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Arnold and Mr. and Mrs. John R. Lane, enjoying hospitality with local hosts.

H. T. Moyer Roy Hartless Laura Chicago George Arnold John R. Lane

Presbyterian Sunday School elects officers for Wyoming year

The Young Men's class of the Presbyterian Sunday school led by Ralph Maggert selected officers for the coming year with Gardner Martin as president Max Hoes as vice president and Jack Grimm as secretary and treasurer.

Presbyterian Sunday School Ralph Maggart Gardner Martin Max Hoes Jack Grimm

Woman's County Democratic Rally Set for Winamac

Mrs. Margaret Afflis district vice chairman will preside at a Woman's County Democratic Rally in Winamac. Afflis will also attend the Porter County Democrat Rally in Valparaiso Friday night where Edrick Van Nuys Democratic nominee for the U S Senate will address the meeting.

Margaret Afflis Woman's County Winamac Portey Porter County Valparaiso Edrick van Nuys U. S. Senate

Bill Dern Sells Confectionery From New Wagon

Delphi resident Bill Dern operates a mobile confectionery wagon shaped like an interurban car. The attraction is set at the corner of Main and Se streets, drawing curious locals.

Bill Dern Delphi Se Street

Carroll County Guests Attend Purdue Banquet for Agents

Wednesday night at Purdue University the Carroll County guests included county agent Ralph Maggart and Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Wilson of Delphi. Dr. George I Christie of Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph, Ontario, served as speaker.

Carroll County Purdue University Ralph Maggart Henry B. Wilson Delphi George I.christie Ontario Agricultural College Guelph Ontario

Knights of Columbus Columbus Day Dinner Dance Held

The Knights of Columbus held a Columbus Day event at their hall with a public dinner from 5 to the end, a 7 to 9 card party led by John Delaney and Thomas Clifford, and a 9 to midnight dance managed by Bernie Hefling, William Coomey, and Byram Crosby.

Knights of Columbus John Delaney Thomas Clifford Bernie Heflng William_Coomey Byram Crosby

New Officers Named for Taxis Club of Presbyterian Sunday School

The Taxis Club lineup includes Ruby Lines as president Gene Dyer as vice president Betty Wilson as secretary Edna Johnson as assistant secretary Mary Cohee as treasurer Rose mary Ruffing as assistant treasurer Mary Cohee as pianist and Marybelle Adams as chorister. The Tippecanoe county tax board urged closing Colburn school and moving pupils to Buck Creek with a 24 cent rate cut. recommendation targets start of 1933 34 term. Junior Democrats of Jefferson County held second meeting at Carson school with new officers introduced by chairman Robert Million. program featured Miss Lavyanne Retherford xylophone readings by Miss Dorothy and Arylis Roach and remarks by candidate Coxie Bumgarner and Floyd J Julien. Yeoman school plans Oct 25 program and refreshments.

Taxis Club The Presbyterian Sunday School Ruby Lines Gene Dyer Betty Wilson Edna Johnson Mary Cohee Rosemary Ruffing Marybelle Adams Tippecanoe County Jefferson Two Carson School Robert Million Lavyanne Retherford Yeoman School

Local residents attend area events and visits

John Kérlin of Rockfield judged agricultural products at the Lagrange County Fair in Lagrange on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Frank Kennedy of Rockfield visited their son and his wife, Mr and Mrs Ray Kennedy, in Lafayette. Mr and Mrs J H Cartwright were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs M A Ryan in Indianapolis.

John Kérlin Rockfield Lagrange Lagrange County Frank Kennedy Ray Kennedy Lafayette J. H. Cartwright M. A. Ryan Indianapolis

Richter Son Receives Harvard Hospital Appointment

Richter, son of Mr and Mrs Richter of Flora, recently finished a fifteen month stint at I U Hospital Indianapolis and left Oct 10 for Boston Mass to take a medical appointment at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Harvard teaching hospital He earned his degree from Indiana University in 1931 and is a Flora High School graduate.

Gor Richter Richter Flora I. U. Hospital Indianapolis

Madison township youth Democrat club forms at New Hope

A young Democrat club of Madison townships organized at a meeting in New Hope school with officers John Cormick as president Dana Heming as vice president and Cl Belle Gee as secretary treasurer The program included talks and a social time a follow up meeting set for Monday Oct 17 at New Hope with speaking and a social event mentioned Michael conenits participation noted

Young Democrat Club Madison Townships New Hope School John Cormick Dana Heming Cl Belle Gee New Hope Michael Conenits

Ground broken for new brick house on Market Street

Forty one words? The Delphi Times notes Marx Carll broke ground for an elegant brick house on Market Street near Monroe. Also mentions Jasper horse granted to Gen Milroy will enjoy court house yard access on Decoration Day. the horse is twenty four and has seen twenty six battles.

The Delphi Times Marx Carll Market Street Monroe Jasper Milroy Jasper County Court House Yard

County Fair encouraged for all citizens and farmers

The article notes County Fair participation urged for every citizen and calls farmers in Carrollton township to begin seeding. It mentions M Haugh returning from Buffalo with stock, plans for more farm improvements, and a new grain warehouse at Yeonan with 30 000 bushel capacity. A soldiers reunion is planned in Monticello for Sept 27 28 and 29. Mayor Walker’s team had a buggy accident.

Yeonan Josiah Collum Monticello

Morgan County Mobilizes War on Rats with Poison Bait

Morgan County launches rat control using red squill bait mixed with food and distributed in sterile tins at low cost. Last year the program yielded high percentages of premises free of rats. This year distribution points are planned for easy access and bait is distributed only to interested residents.

Morgan County Carroll A&p

Traffic Census to Identify Roadways Carrying Maximum Traffic

The Indiana state highway commission and the Bureau of Public Roads conduct an eleven county traffic census to determine which roads bear the heaviest vehicle load and to guide pavement choices. The study aims to show where high traffic justifies expensive paving and where lighter surfaces suffice, possibly removing or dropping roads from maintenance if traffic has shifted.

Indiana Indiana State Highway Commission Bureau of Public Roads Highway Department Michigan Illinois Ohio Pennsylvania Connecticut New Hampshire District of Columbia New Jersey John J. Brown

Lincoln car wrecks Montmorenci filling station

Mrs Hannah Smith of River Forest Illinois drove a car at high speed into a Montmorenci filling station last week causing major destruction. Two workers repairing a refrigerator were seriously injured and extricated after fifteen minutes. The incident left the building demolished with extensive damage.

Montmorenci Hannah Smith River Forest Til

Birth Announcements from Camden and Georgia Families

October dates reveal newborns including a boy for Duncan in Camden R and a boy for Shaffer in Camden. Another boy for Simons in Georgia, a girl for Green in Burrows, and a boy for Robinson in Delphi. Mimeograph paper at The Citizen office.

Newton Newton Duncan Camden R.- 2 Joe Dean Ira Shaffer Camden Arthur Morgan Arthur Preston Simons Georgia Elizabeth May Roy Green Burrows Ralph Sayer Ralph B. Robinson Delphi Citizen Office

Notice to Creditors in Samuel Mitchell Estate

In the Carroll Circuit Court in Delphi Indiana during September Term 1932 Frank C. Sanderson as administrator filed final settlement of the Samuel Mitchell estate. The examination date is November 8, 1932, and all heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Witness the Clerk Floyd J. Julien. John H. Hamling attorney for administrator.

Samuel Mitchel Carroll Circuit Court Frank C. Sanderson Samuel Mitchell Circuit Court Delphi Indiana

Card of Thanks for Cliff Bitler Loss

Family expresses gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for floral gifts kindness and sympathy during the sad loss of their beloved husband son and brother Cliff Bitler.

Cliff Bitler

Bank vs Real Estate Stocks In 1929 Investment Analysis

The Indiana Banker's Association reports that a $1,000 July 1929 investment would leave only $900 in bank deposits, $533 in real estate, and $125 in stocks. It argues banks were safest during stress and that borrowing worsened losses as borrowers paid more than twice their borrowed amount.

Indiana Banker’s Association

Also Mentioned on This Page

U. & Govt. Securities Total Union State Bank Delphi, Indiana Charles Robinson John Mount Indianapoli Frank Quinn Court House Emily Haskell Redlands, Cal N. J. Howe South Delphi Josephine Shealey St. Elizabeth Hospital Edwin Ruffing Neari Kappa Sorority David Lucas Paul Weida Bringhurst Ellen Willey Elinor Guckien Ashington ‘Township Mary Scott Ned Delphi Epworth League Rensselaer Irs Martha A. Galbreth Moody Bi- Institute Thomas Oneall Caulk Flushing, Long Island, N._ Y. t H. Wilson S. Elmer Showalter and Daughter Mhem Effie Guckien Washington Wnship William Lucas Ily Herb. Smith Adams Jefferson Townships Adams Township Olive Black Cutler School Brown County Fred Roskuski West of Pauline Weida Lafayette Joint Stock Land Bank Sunshine Society of the Rossville High School Rossville Sam Goslee Oak Grove Clay Township Glen Butler Thelma Heffley Avis Ritchey O. E. Stewart W. F. Riley Edward Summer Ross Downham Mrs. Marget Afflis C. A. Bailey Alva Smock Frankfort Effie Coddington Pyrmont George Busteed Burlington, Clay Carrollton Townships Quick & Clifford Delphi’s Foren and Boys Bradshaw and Kellogg M. Haugh Buffalo Carrollton Township Hannibal Hamlin Spain Garfield the Agricultural Association A. J. Wickard Joseph Eikenberry Canada Lizzie Fannie Guilfoylé Town Herv. Smith Plymouth Marshall County Taxpayers’ Association Ing Washington Charles Honey Ind Honey San Pierre Baker Bros Graham- Paige Ann Page Baker Maid Melio Prunes Rajah Iona Jar Zie Fiour Silverbrook Coffe del Monte Coffee Atlantic Pacific Floyd J. Julien John H. Hamiling Adm Staley Dickison’s Delphi, Ind Grady Kentucky Indiana Coal Cash Coal Co Perlman Junk Yard
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