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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1939

Page

5

Real Estate Transfers in Various Townships

A list of property transfers, each for $1.00, detailing buyers and sellers by name, tract sizes from 10 to 116 acres, and locations in Jackson Jefferson Carroll Flora Monroe and other townships, with multiple parcels including 37 and 39 acre parcels and additions to Flora townships.

Cecil T. Larkin Irwin Humes Jackson Township Elsie B. Overley Glen A. Bousum Jefferson Township Katherine Goodale Q. C J. L. Riley Adams Township Myrtle K. Payton Jesse S. Mills James T. Martin John A. Skiles Roy C. Kinsley Frank B. Ham I. Floyd Garrett Democrat Township Minnie R. Seward Harry E. Reed Carrollton Township Russell W. Seward Myrtle Arnott Munson Elizabeth M. Tinkle Abraham Flora Flora Don Garrison Harter William Ewing S. Doty Madison Township Abert M. Wolf Belva L. McCormick Monroe Township Noah E. Flora Sarah E. Flora Mary S. Morris Martha Tucker Nettie H. Wright Ireneus Shortridge Gladys Young Air

Vocational ag teacher and students attend corn husking contest

Clarence Eyer of Delphi and four students Donald Stewart Robert Martin Kenneth Vaughan and Fred Newman competed at the state vocational corn husking contest Friday near Wheeling. They attended a banquet at the Flora community building where Lieutenant Governor Henry Schricker spoke. Mrs Retta Charles of Delphi is reported near death at her daughter’s Rushville home.

Clarence Eyer Delphi Wheeling Donald Stewart Robert Martin Kenneth Vaughan Fred Newman Flora Henry Schricker Retta Charles Jack Knecht Rushville

Church Announcements for October Revival in Fort Frankfort

The church calendar lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m with the theme Thou sayest it because I am a King John 18 37 The congregation is urged to attend four preaching services from October 29 to November 1 led by Rev Harryain D D pastor of the Presbyterian church at Fort Frankfort

Harry B. Parker Joseph Peterson S. S Harryain D. D Frankfort

Prophecies Sermon and Revival Plans Prefix Rossville Events

At 9 30 Sunday School 10 30 morning worship and communion 7 00 evening service Frank Rodkey speaks on Prophecies Being Fulfilled Today Rev Jenkins to preach and sing for two weeks in Rossville Illinois revival meeting A large crowd attended the home coming last Sunday Rev Howard Jenkins Pastor

Frank Rodkey Jenkins Rossville Ill Howard Jenkins

Methodist Church Calendar Highlights Week Activities

Wilbur V. Day, pastor. Morning worship at 9 30 a m with sermon on the Lord s Prayer. Adult choir and orchestra rehearse Wednesday 7 30 p m. Northwest Indiana conference Woman s Home Missionary Society meeting at West Lafayette on Tuesday Oct 24. Lafayette district rally and reception for Bishop Titus Lowe at Trinity Methodist Lafay ette Thursday Oct 26. Annual chicken pie supper Tuesday Oct 24 from 5 30 to 7 p m.

Woman’s Home Missionary Society Northwest Indiana Conference West Lafayette Methodist Church Lafayette Titus Lowe Trinity Methodist Church

Probation after Death in Christian Science Lesson

Sunday service sermons focus on probation after death with scriptures from James Revelation and Mary Baker Eddy. The weekly lesson discusses eternal life, overcoming temptation, and the second death as explained in Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Delphi Youth Fined For DUI Plea Guilty

Harry Roberts a 19 year old Delphi youth will serve 35 days in jail in lieu of a 35 dollar fine after pleading guilty to driving an automobile while under the influence of intoxicating liquors. He was arrested Saturday evening by local authorities.

Harry Roberts Delphi Justice of the Peace Rossie L. Dern Roberts

Legion Post to Meet in Court House Rooms

Harry Bohannon Post No. 75 of the American Legion will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in their rooms at the court house. The executive committee will meet at 7 o clock, half an hour before the regular business meeting.

Harry Bohannon Post The American Legion Court House Post

Farm Council Sees Price Rise But No Shortage in Food

The Agricultural Advisory Council formed by President Roosevelt reports that rising farm prices may occur to balance with city prices, but consumers need not fear shortages. It calls for voluntary action, fair prices, wages, and profits, and recommends a permanent council organization.

Farm Council Agricultural Advisory Council Roosevelt U. S Secretary of Agriculture Europe United States Department of Agriculture Council

Leonard Clark Visits Aunt Miss Mary Rafferty in Denver

Leonard Clark of Denver Colorado is a guest of his aunt Miss Mary Rafferty.

Leonard Clark Denver, Colo Mary Rafferty

Indiana Faces Illinois in Champaign Opener Jinx Battle

Indiana seeks its first Champaign win over Illinois since 1899 as it opens a third straight Big Ten road game. The Hoosiers aim to end a 41 year drought and avoid a jinx in a high stakes conference clash.

Bloomington Ind Indiana Illinois Champaign

Community Notes From Rapnor And Nearby Areas

Ralph Buck and family of Elston visited the Curts on Sunday. Eugene Redman and family Delmar McBeth and Vern Redmon spent Sunday near Rossville with William Arvin and family. Mr and Mrs William Dickinson visited Lafayette with Page Maple and family. Truman Zook and family attended a dinner at Claude Zooks home honoring Mrs Pauline Hefley and family. Mrs James Bougher and Mrs L D Dickinson spent Wednesday in Lafayette for the Courier Journal dinner at Lincoln Lodge and theatre party. Miss Julia Clawson was at Riley hospital Saturday and is improving. Miss Margaret Clawson has returned home from Frankfort where she had been working.

Eugene Redman Delmar McBeth Vern Redmon Rossville William Arvin William Dickinson Lafayette Page Maple Truman Zook Claude Zook Pauline Hefley James Bougher L. D. Dickinson Courier-Journal Lincoln Lodge Julia Clawson Riley Hospital Margaret Clawson Frankfort

Community Notes From Rockfield Area This Week

Sunday visits feature Mr and Mrs C L Million with sister Mrs Mary Hoover and Roy Fowler. Monticello residents Mr and Mrs Merl Carson and daughters hosted for guests. Indianapolis guests Ernest Roller and Lyle Powell with Mr and Mrs J H Roller. Mourer family entertained relatives including Mrs B B Oneal and the Girards. Siford family visitors from Monticello. Three elderly women died in five weeks Mrs Charles West Mrs Lydia Fry and Mrs John Nichols laid to Cedarville cemetery.

C. L. Million Rockfield Mary Hoover Roy Fowler Charles Mourer Merl Carson Monticello Ernest Roller Lyle Powell Indianapolis J. H. Roller J. H. Mourer B. B. Oneal John Girard Charles West Lydia Fry John Nichols Cedarville Cemetery

Justice Sues for Guardian Over Brown Estate

Parker Justice filed suit in Carroll circuit court seeking a guardian for Elizabeth A. Brown. The complaint states Brown is incapable of managing her estate due to old age. The piece also notes Chicago visitors Mrs. Frank Hoan, Stella Anne, Mrs. Bradley, and Patricia spent the weekend with Mrs. Stella Butler in Delphi.

Parker Carroll Circuit Court Elizabeth A. Brown Justice Frank Hoan Stella Anne Bradley Patricia Chicago Stella Butler Delphi

Boone and Jim Offer 24 Hour Service

Delphi area repair shop Boone and Jim advertise 24 hour service for immediate assistance. Local customers contacted via phone for urgent automotive and home maintenance needs.

Boone & Jim Delphi

Hoosier Sentinel editor shifts duties amid rising politics

Ray E. Smith announces he will devote full time to editing The Hoosier Sentinel. Walter A. Shead will take over publicity duties and handle related column work. Readers in Indiana are urged to order the column Rooster Spurs in place of Signs of The Times.

Hoosier Sentinel Democratic State Committee Walter A. Shead Mr. Shead the Times

Six-State Golf Tourney Planned At French Lick

Six state club champions from Wisconsin Illinois Ohio Indiana Missouri and Kentucky will meet at French Lick Springs Indiana for an inaugural two day 36 hole golf tournament on November 11 chaired by Thomas D. Taggart president of Southern Indiana resort. Several hundred champions are expected to compete for the title at the Hill Course.

French Lick Springs Ind Ohio Valley Great Lakes Thomas D. Taggart Southern Indiana French Lick Springs Hill Wisconsin Illinois Ohio Indiana Missouri Kentucky

Spear Joins Eleventh Infantry Enlistment Near Cutler

James Riley Spear son of Mr and Mrs Themnes Spear near Cutler enlisted for service in the Eleventh Infantry with station at Ft Benjamin Harrison Indiana. He enlisted through the U S Army recruiting office 408 Federal Building Indianapolis.

James Riley Spear Themnes Spear Cutler Eleventh Infantry Ft. Benjamin Harrison Indiana Spear U. S. Army Federal Building Indianapolis

Cinderella tale unfolds after 22 years as peasant

Ingrid Svendson discovers she is of noble birth when she falls in love with a count and a revealed family history changes her status. The revelation comes from a man posing as her father in a stranger-than-fiction feature in The American Weekly distributed with the Chicago Herald American.

Ingrid Svendson American Weekly Chicago Herald-American Adv

Sunday Dinner Guests and Local Notices

Cutler residents hosted visitors from Bloomington and Indianapolis for meals. The Women’s Missionary Society met, led by Mrs Frank Moss. Families from Delphi and Lake Wales Florida visited, with updates on births and injuries. A baby boy was born to Dorval and spouse. Le Wilson injured his hand, requiring sixteen stitches. Bert Aiken and family visited relatives in Kokomo over the weekend.

Noah Flora Maurine Shaffer Tom Flora Bloomington Women’s Missionary Society Guy Aiken Frank Moss Lloyd Unger Perry Ghere Ray Dimere Hilma Unger Indianapolis Dale Frisbee Lake Wales Florida

Civics Class Tours Delphi County Court House

A Cutler high school Civics class led by Miss Nellie Wilson toured Delphi's county court house on Tuesday. County Superintendent Harry Hatton explained each county official's duties during the visit. Mrs Doris Wilson attended a Tippecanoe district attendance officers meeting in Lafayette Friday.

Delphi Cutler High School Nellie Wilson Harry Hatton Doris Wilson Lafayette Tippecanoe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Abstract Company, Abstracters Geo. M. Smith DeSoto Ford A. L. Lieber Carroll County Chrysler Delphi, Ind. K P. Bldg First Presbyterian Church Methodist Episcopal Church Wilbur V. Day Homer Myers Christian Science Services Delphi Youth Legion Post Blythe & Sons Furniture and Undertaking Delphi, Indiana Capitol America Rusty Art‘Holtman Niles Center, Ill William Hazlitt Ben Jonson Ralph W. Emerson Hoosiers JINX Allen Fox Hammond Charles Wilson Scotland Ralph Buck Elston Walter Curts Party Charles Siford Roy Siford Ritz City Building Logansport KSO Des Moines Iowa Charlie Ruth Flagler Ray E. Smith Franch Lick ARMY Bert Aiken Troy Calloway Kokemo Howell South Washington Street Fountain Service Pat Sand Regal Store
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