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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1936
Page
5
City and county briefs list numerous weekend visits and hostings across Indiana states. Families travel to Indianapolis St Louis Detroit and Lemhi County while Delph i Electric Welding Shop advertises services. Community members share meals attend gatherings and welcome guests from Columbus Vincennes Marion and Kokomo.
The ad announces new top coats priced at 12.95, 16.50, and 19.75. Quick & Clifford promote the garments as the best in toppers. In a church notice, the M. E. Sunday school class Make Merry held an October supper in the church dining room with autumn leaf table decorations and games after the meal. The entertainment committee included Mr. and Mrs. James Harshberger, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Weil, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Orr, and Mr. and Mrs. Burry Balser.
Universal Credit Company president Ernest Kanzler outlines a confident 1937 outlook with an expansion plan expanding offices to over 100 nationwide to serve Ford dealers and customers. The firm maps its Ford credit services through local dealer Paul Johnson and notes strong recovery in demand. The Adams Two H E club to hold a Tuesday gathering at Mrs. Arthur Mullins home for a call meeting with a project lesson.
Navy man Yeoman Wayne Million returns home Sunday evening to spend a 25 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Artie Million. Mrs Anna Jones of Jonesboro Ind spent the week at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Hargraves. Mrs Emma Dilling visits sister Mrs Lavonia Dimmitt. Mr and Mrs Frank Hoehne of Chalmers were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Hoehne. Mrs Anna Jones attends supper.
The rally at Owasco school house Carroll county will feature Honorable Wray E. Fleming United States Collector of Customs for Indiana as speaker. Fleming, a newspaper executive columnist lawyer and past president of the Hoosier State Press Association will address the audience at 7 30 p m next Tuesday October 27.
The Tri C Club of the M E church hosted guests at Beverly Bairds home Friday. Mrs Emma Dilling stayed Monday night with Alta and Bella Goslee. Mrs Pearl Hargraves and Mrs Allie Glagier of Monticello visited Verlin Holloway Tuesday. Carl and Ruth Jones of Jonesboro Indiana joined Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Charles Hargraves and Anna Jones. Beulah Christie from Indianapolis spent the weekend locally. John and Misses Clatra Kennard Maxine Kennard John Burke Robert Burke and Dick Johns visited Gladys Henderson Friday evening.
Mr and Mrs B O Brown attended the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs William Berkshire at their home north of Lake Cicott. Mr and Mrs Paul Black of Detroit welcomed a baby boy born Friday, Mrs Black formerly Miss Mary Smith. A miscellaneous shower for Mr and Mrs Francis Randolph was held at the Christian Ladies Aid Hall Tuesday evening. A Rock Creek Township Democratic club for women was organized at the Zinn home last Tuesday night with officers Mills Been Zinn Bowman. Harold Maccorman and Henry Hobaugh visits noted.
Sunday in West Lebanon reports plans for an all day meeting at the ladies aid hall on Thursday with a chicken dinner served to the public at noon. Local visits include Mr and Mrs Joe Witter near Flora visiting Mr and Mrs B O Brown and Mrs James Lowe visiting relatives in Logansport.
The school elected Wilma Sharps as president and Mable Randolph as vice president. Officers include Robert Martin secretary treasurer, with Wilma Sharps Mayda Stewart Alta Wallace Margaret Graham Mable Randolph and Margaret Been as refreshments committee members.
Local residents shared weekend visits and dinners with family and friends across Monticello and nearby towns. Notable absences of formal events, but multiple households hosted relatives from Indianapolis, Logansport, Gary, Bloomington, and Madison, with Russo Baker and McManus families among those mentioned.
William Hoover stayed over the weekend with his aunt Mrs. Mary Hoover while en route from California to Washington D C. Ralph Harrison of Indianapolis visited with Bert Munson and family as Munson recovers from the flu. Robert Million and their son Fred Mil visited Mr. and Mrs. Million and family amid ongoing illness concerns.
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