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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1937
Page
4
Oracle Club hears Cordell on Maugham life and works
Purdue University Oracle Club meets at the Union for dinner the year’s second session. Prof Richard A. Cordell discusses William Somerset Maugham, his biography, and Maugham’s realist approach and wealth. The next meeting is Oct 25 at the Ives home with Dr. Gros leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard A. Cordell
Purdue
William Somerset Maugham
Mr. Cordell
Mr. Maugham
Maugham
Cordell
France
Delphi Woman's Club Guests at Edgewood Club
About 28 women from Delphi attended at the Community center in La Fayette on Monday afternoon. Mrs. W. L. Cowdin Mrs. C. T. Amick and Mrs. Theodore Baum presented the life of Mark Twain in three sketches. Mrs. Ralph Melin sang. Ice cream cake and coffee were served during a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Woman's Club
Edgewood Club
Lafayette
Delphi
W. L. Cowdin
C. T. Amick
Theodore Baum
Mark Twain
Ralph Melin
Fish Dinner Gathered Friends Near Yeoman and Towns
Mr and Mrs Owen Downham hosted a Sunday fish dinner for a group of friends from nearby towns. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Guy Crenshaw and family from Russiaville Mr and Mrs James Stretsberg from Indianapolis Mr and Mrs Everett Chapman from Logansport Mr and Mrs Guy Zeider and son from Rossville Mr and Mrs Russell Bell and daughter Pat Mr and Mrs Larry Stong and son Billy Mr and Mrs Orville Israel from Cutler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Downham
Yeoman
Guy Crenshaw
Russiaville
James Stretsberg
Indianapolis
Everett Chapman
Logansport
Guy Zeider
Rossville
Russell Bell
Pat
Larry Stong
Billy
Orville Israel
Cutler
Booster Night at Tipwa Grange Plans Halloween Masquerade
Tipwa Grange held a Booster Night last week with Vivian Henderson Irene Downing Midge Childers and Edna Gerbens arranging the program. Courtney Clawson welcomed attendees and the event featured devotionals pantomime The Old Rugged Cross reading piano solo current events a judge talk a playlet puzzles readings and more. Plans for a Halloween masquerade and dance at the hall on Thursday night October 28 were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipwa Grange
Vivian Henderson
Irene Downing
Midge Childers
Edna Gerbens
Courtney Clawson
Hattie Henderson
Fern Dock
Corns
Jesse Wis
Dinner honor for Past Matrons by Rose chapter No 36
Rose chapter No 36 of Eastern Star will host a dinner in honor of Past Matrons on Monday night October 18. The dinner committee includes Et ta Quick Maude Smith Bertha Keene Estella Holloway Ann VanNatta Zula Smock Anna Gamble Patresade Wilson Dorotha Maggart and Georgia Quinn. Each member should bring table service and a filled basket. Regular chapter session follows with special honors for the honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Chapter
Eastern Star
Etta Quick
Maude Smith
Bertha Keene
Estella Holloway
Ann VanNatta
Zula Smock
Anna Gamble
Patresade Wilson
Dorotha Maggart
Georgia Quinn
Madison Township PTA Meeting at New Hope School
The Madison Township Parent-Teacher Association will meet at the New Hope school building on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Township
Parent- Teacher’s Association
New Hope
School program and election of officers at Pyrmont
Evening program by Grades 1 and 2 will be presented on October 19 at 7:30. The Newell children of Pyrmont will present special numbers. A business meeting with election of officers will follow the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell Children of
Pyrmont
Tri Kappa Officers Plan Projects for Coming Year
Members met at Mrs. Mary Ruffing s home for a business session. Officers announced committees for the year and various fundraising ideas were discussed. The next meeting features a Hallowe en party on October 26 hosted by Mary Margowski with Beulah Smith Ruth McCormick Betty Wilson and Josephine Ulm assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri Kappa
Mary Ruffing
Hallowe’en
Mary Margowski
Beulah Smith
Ruth McCormick
Betty Wilson
Josephine Ulm
Birthday party honors Ada Hinkle and Zelpha Kramer at home
Friends gathered Thursday evening at Mrs. Ada Hinkle's home bearing full baskets and gifts to celebrate both Mrs. Hinkle and Mrs. Zelpha Kramer. The honored guests received birthday cakes along with many lovely gifts. Miss Mary Mason and Lorene Hinkle from Lafayette attended the surprise party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Hinkle
Hinkle
Zelpha Kramer
Mary Mason
Lorene Hinkle
Lafayette
Junto Club Dinner Hosts Talks by Purdue Official
Mr and Mrs Ralph Melin will entertain the Junto Club at dinner next Thursday evening. At the following meeting Harry J Reed assistant director of the Experimental Station at Purdue will give a talk. He will be accompanied to Delphi by Mrs Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph’ Melin
Junto Club
Harry J. Reed
Purdue
Delphi
Reed
Bradshaws Take Indiana Historical Society Boat Trip
Robert Bradshaw president of the Carroll County Historical Society and Mrs. Bradshaw along with Mr and Mrs W H Bradshaw and Mr and Mrs Howard Bradshaw enjoyed a two day boat trip from Cincinnati to Madison Indiana under the auspices of the Indiana Historical Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bradshaw
Carroll County Historical Society
Addison Blair Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated
Mr and Mrs Addison Blair of Idaville were honored on their golden anniversary October 13 by the Wide Awake class of Idaville Methodist Church with a reception and basket dinner at the church. A large number of friends and neighbors attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison Blair
Idaville
Idaville Methodist Church
Premiers Gather at Delphi Church for Lecture and Fellowship
A good crowd attended a meeting at the Delphi Presbyterian Church last week. Leo Craig spoke and delivered remarks amid special numbers followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Presbyterian Church
Leo Craig
Entertainers Host Ruth Haderly Bride Elect
Misses Irene Downing Louise Hem mig and Bernice Allen will entertain at the home of the former Thursday evening October 21 in honor of Miss Ruth Haderly a bride elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Downing
Louise Hemmig
Bernice Allen
Ruth Haderly
Knights of Columbus Daughters of Isabella Host Supper
The Knights of Columbus and the Daughters of Isabella held a cooperative supper at their hall Tuesday evening attended by about 40 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus and the Daughters of Isabella
Chatterbox Club Organizes Second Anniversary Dinner
Members of the Chatterbox club will observe their second anniversary with a dinner at Lincoln Lodge in Lafayette next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatterbox Club
Lincoln Lodge
Lafayette
Brown County trip highlights fall color in county areas
Misses Ida and Emma Frushour and Mrs Zelpha Kramer toured Brown County on Sunday with Mrs Carrie Jones joining to Columbus then Louisville to visit daughter Mrs Russell Williamson and Capt Williamson. They noted turning leaves with bright spots and park officials predict full color by mid month. En route home they paused in Indianapolis with Miss Mary Hinkle accompanying the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida
Emma Frushour
Zelpha Kramer
Brown County
Carrie Jones
Columbus
Louisville
Russell Williamson
Capt. Williamson
Indianapolis
Mary Hinkle
Marriages Registered For Several Couples In State
Marriage licenses issued for Arnold L. Smith of Brookston to Laura Weston of Delphi Basil B. Burns of Rossville to Velma Ruth Berkey of Flora John L. Zook of Bringhurst to Clara Marie Peterson of Camden Local officials recorded multiple license signings across towns with couples linked to Brookston Delphi Rossville Flora Bringhurst Camden and Camden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold L. Smith
Brookston
Laura Weston
John Weston
Delphi
Basil B. Burns
Rossville
Velma Ruth Berkey
H. Berkey
Flora
John L. Zook
Bringhurst
Clara Marie Peterson
Chester Peterson
Camden
Kelley Sues for Divorce and Custody in Tippecanoe Court
Sallie Kelley files for divorce from Orville Kelley in the Tippecanoe circuit court this week and seeks custody of their son. Kelley is noted as a former Delphi resident. Simion Schmidt conducts a Forty-Hour devotion in Kokomo this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Kelley
Tippecanoe
Sallie Kelley
Kelley
Delphi
Simeon Schmidt
Kokomo
Farm Bureau to honor 4H members at meeting
At the meeting the Farm Bureau will honor four H Club boys and award pins to those completing their projects The Home Economics Club will award pins to four H girls for 1937 Stuart Guthrie will introduce talkers James Pierce William Schnepp Ed Kite Loyal Cripe Bruce Kite Jack O Bowman Donald Bowman John Bowman Kenneth Newell and Bernard Schmitter Mrs Will Smith leads the girls 4H program with Miss Marjorie Todd in charge Pins will be given to Regina Russell Betty Long Marjorie Todd Virginia Denk Virginia Gregg Joan Cox Helen Dukes and Marian Buchanan Charles Black Farm Bureau president and Mrs Clarence Cleaver E and S director will handle a brief business session Co operative refreshments will be served The program includes a reading in the home and plans for a home reading center by January 1 Miss Martin will propose a list of books for home reading and an exhibit of Favorite Books will be shown Each attendee should share favorites Final plans and date for an Achievement Day will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Stuart Guthrie
James Pierce
William Schnepp
Ed Kite
Loyal Cripe
Bruce Kite
Jack O'Bowman
Donald Bowman
John Bowman
Kenneth Newell
Bernard Schmitter
Will Smith
Miss Martin
Pins Presented to 4H Groups at Clay Meeting
One hundred fifty Clay township residents attended the October Farm Bureau meeting at the Owasco school. Pins were awarded to 4 H boys and girls including Charlotte Smith Helen Wagoner Juanita Ward Lucile Carter Mary Ellen Oaks and Phyllis Martin. 4 H boys on the program were Donald Frey president Paul Ward secretary Dick Ward Robert Barnhart Garland Metzger and Charles Shulthers. Larry Brandon Indiana Farm Bureau secretary urged rural organization and coffee and doughnuts were served after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Township
Farm Bureau
Owasco School
Guy Clauser
Charolette Smith
Helen Wagoner
Juanita Ward
Lucile Carter
Mary Ellen Oaks
Phyllis Martin
Donald Frey
Paul Ward
Dick Ward
Robert Barnhart
Garland Metzger
Charles Shulthers
Larry Brandon
Indiana Farm Bureau
Annual Ice Cream Cake Festival At Yeoman
The Farm Bureau and Home Economics club sponsor refreshments for the 4-H Achievement program at Yeoman Tuesday evening October 19. Local leaders Miss Geraldine Goslee and Mrs Phil Jones organize the girls 4-H group including Rebecca Baum Marjorie Baum Leona Moss Doris Viney Norma Jean Viney Martha Belle Johns Mildred Jones Phyllis O Farl and Alice Jean Mullendore. Ernest Scott is the sole boy 4 H member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau and Home Economics Club
Yeoman
Geraldine Goslee
Phil Jones
Rebecca Baum
Marjorie Baum
Leona Moss
Doris Viney
Norma Jean Viney
Martha Belle Johns
Mildred Jones
Phyllis O’farrell
Alice Jean Mullendore
Ernest Scott
Jackson Township Farm Bureau Meeting Notification
Jackson Township Farm Bureau will hold its regular meeting on October 20 in the Camden Community Hall. Achievement Night features 4H boys and girls and the Home Economics Club in charge. Pins awarded to Robert Fisher Fred Hedderich Ralph Roberson Donald Beougher Marjorie Wise Marjorie Shonk Eleanor Weiland Margaret Hedderich Carolyn Hedderich with Melvin Fisher as boys leader and Carolyn Hedderich leading the girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Township Farm Bureau
Camden
Home Economics Club
Robert Fisher
Fred Hedderich
Ralph Roberson
Donald Beougher
Melvin Fisher
Carolyn Hedderich
Marjorie Wise
Marjorie Shonk
Eleanor Weiland
Margaret Hedderich
Home Economics Clubs Study Reading in Carroll County
The Carroll county Home Economics clubs will meet with Miss Meta E. Martin from Purdue on Tuesday Oct 19 at the county agent's office. The fifth and final session of the year covers constructive uses of leisure and examines reading habits and their value as a hobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Meta E. Martin
Purdue University
County corn husking contest entries keep coming
Six entries have been received for the county corn husking contest to be held at Evan Sanderson’s on Saturday October 23 with a maximum of ten entries. Named contestants include Harold Trapp Glen Oyler Harry Angle Carrie Oyler Dale Houser and Wayne Angle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan Sanderson
Harold Trapp
Glen Oyler
Harry Angle
Carrie Oyler
Dale Houser
Wayne Angle
Trapp
Lst
Lote. Haslet
Hugh McCorkle
Ralph Grace
Will Smock
Earl Haun
Indiana corn growers to visit Carroll county for 5 acre contest
W M Littlejohn of Kentland Indiana representing the Indiana Corn Growers Association will visit Carroll county Friday and Saturday October 15 and 16 to check 5 acre corn yields for both men and vocational agriculture students. Carroll county members of the association have indicated their desire to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Littlejohn
Kentland
Newton County
Indiana Corn Growers Association
Carroll County
Indiana corn grower yields medal plan at Lafayette meet
Five acre plots cited with names of growers and vocational students. Yields determine medals: 100 bushels per acre earns gold, 85 to 100 silver, 75 to 85 bronze. Medals awarded by the Indiana Corn Growers Association at the January Lafayette farmers conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Harness
Evan Sanderson
Dean Sanderson
S. A. Wickard
Castyle Fouts
Roy Caldwell
Lawrence Herr
Chester Joyce
Carl Yeakley
Will Kerlin
Roy Snoeberger
John Snoeberger
Dale Dickinson
Gene Maxwell
Ernest Scott
Clay Maxwell
Indiana Corn Growers Association
Lafayette
Vocational Boys Contest Set for 8 O'Clock Start
Harold Thompson announces two contestants from Delphi Burlington Camden and Flora will compete Oct 23. The winner represents Carroll County in the district contest. Judges are those used in the adult contest starting at 11. Each contestant brings his gleaners and coordinates through Mr Thompson for his team. Local contests ensure each department selects a representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Thompson
Delphi
Burlington
Camden
Flora
Carroll County
Eeach
Thompson
Sunday Gatherings and Visits Across Communities
Burrows residents host about 40 friends and relatives at the Sink home with a cooperative noon dinner. James Lowe and Brown families visit relatives near Georgetown Flora. Groninger returns from Michigan after a week away. Woodrow Maccorman of Bringhurst visits Hulda Arion and daughter. War Mothers club meets for an all day event with lunch. Otto Kasch of Logansport visits Dr. Wagoner. Mrs. Lowe travels to Michigan City to aid a seriously ill sister. Ett Randolph visits Kokomo. Ed Gérard visits Indianapolis. Heflong’s Bakery advertises large cookies fresh from the oven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Thomas Sink
James Lowe
Georgetown
B. O. Brown
Pet Brown
Flora
Charles Groninger
Woodrow Maccorman
Bringhurst
Hulda Arion
War Mothers Club
Otto Kasch
Logansport
George Wagoner
Charles Lowe
Michigan City
Ett Randolph
Kokomo
Local Social Roundup from Patton Area Events
Mrs. Ross Austin returned Sunday from St. Elizabeth hospital La fayette after weeks as patient. Numerous visits and gatherings span from Oak Grove to Idaville with the Clark, Ballard, Metz, Shell, Lilly, Million, and Lucas families. A hunting trip in Montana sends elk meat to Hoosierdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Austin
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Carl Metz
Mabel
Logansport
George Foster
Lawrence
Kansas
David. Lilly
Kenneth Clark
Monticello
Delmer Clark
John Shell
Marion Lucas
Charles Clark
Ray Schock
Mildred
Radnor
Charles Ballard
Thyrza Henry
Schock
Henry O'Connell
W. G. Million
Ellen Waldsmith
Oak Grove
David Lilly
Dewey Reynolds
John Markert
Arlee
Mont
Rockies
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Oracle Club
Union Building
Blanche Cartwright
Hilda Bowen
W. B. Wason
Europe
Myron Ives
Hubert Gros
Grange
The
Helen Zook
Bernadine Maxwell
Or Grange
Hallowe'en
Grange Hall
Mary McCormick
Eileen Clawson
Faye Duff
John Allen
Anna Rule
Russell Clawson
Esther Clawson
Rue Wolfe
Harry Griffith
Paul
West Lafayette
Mabel Crowl
State Grange
Zenith
Herb Smith
America
Madison Pta
Binder
Indiana
Miss Haderly
Chatterbox
Ralph Maggart
Deer Creek Township
Camden Ind
Montana
Colorado
Wertheimer Cattle Co
Fred Case
Mgr
Ind
Sharp
Walter Eastburn
Robert Maier
E. E. Landis
International Harvester Company
H. H. Western
Burrows
Jimmy Goldfelter
Decatur, Il
James N. Coomey
Ed Gérard
Heflong’s Bakery
Patton
Fred McCully
William McCully
Margaret McCully
Charles Gallinger
Lester
W. Million
Sy Esa
Mes
Delphi Hatchery
W. J. Beard
Chevrolet
Wchevroli
Rolet
Delphi, Inc
East Main Street
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