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31 Oct 1925
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Delphi Citizen in Delphi, Indiana
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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1925
Page
1
Fragmented Readable Snippets Create Odd Daily Notes
A collage of stray sentences covers daily life humor and misprints. The text references days off for wandering, driving risks, a reformulated quote about hat buying, a balloon incident, a garbled foreign name, a quote about the sun, foot and mouth disease, and a critique of simple modern farming boosts.
Refined Ode to Elegant Indulgence in Satirical Tone
A clipped humorous piece mocks refined tastes with ironic luxuries like gum chewing and lettuce salad eaten with a fork. It reflects a playful pretension and light social satire.
Hallowe'en Festivity Echoes in Delphi Turning Youth Reborn
A playful note invites readers to a Halloween celebration in Delphi on a Saturday night. The piece exults in youth returning as Hobgoblins, black cats, elves and Jack O'Lanterns appear, shaping a lively, mischievous urban dusk of fun and memory.
Purdue warns on moving frozen fruit as temperatures drop
C L Burkholder of Purdue University extension cautions not to move frozen fruits or vegetables until thawed. He notes 16 degree highs have reached Paoli with four inches of snow, and slow thawing reduces injury while rapid thawing or sudden heat can worsen damage to apples still on southern Indiana trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Burkholder
Horticultural Extension Department
Purdue University
Paoli
Purdue
Indiana
Mr. Burkholder
Father and Son Banquet Scheduled by Delphian Ministerial Association
The Delphi Ministerial Association voted to observe Father and Son Week. A banquet will be held on a weeknight in the near future to promote the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministerial Association of
Delphi
Ant' for the Indianapolis Ne and The Delphi Citizen
Local note records brief entries for two publications, Indianapolis News and Delphi Citizen, each listed with a one year term. The items reference publication tenure without stated actions or effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant
Indianapolis
Delphi
Real Snow Brings First Real Winter Arrival
The article notes two snows in the week with Thursday's fall lasting and children finding time to sled. October’s flakes earlier that month caused the house to gladden under wintry habits as Robins provide a seasonal prompt amid the changing weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Harriett
Seal Sale Workers Meet At Luncheon
The Carroll County Tuberculosis Association will hold a twelve o'clock luncheon next Friday at Dame's Hotel for county workers involved in the upcoming Seal Sale. The meeting will explain campaign plans and mail outreach. township chairmen appointments are nearly complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Tuberculosis Association
Dame’s Hotel
H E Club Plans Meeting and Flora Round Up Prep
The Tippecanoe Home Economics club will meet next Thursday with Mrs. Ed Patton. A dinner will precede sewing for hats and dresses for the county round-up to be held in Flora November 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Club
Tippecanoe Home Economics Club
Ed Patton
Flora
Family Moves from Winnemucca to Oakland for Bank Career
A Nevada family relocates from Winnemucca to Oakland California where the son holds a fine banking position. They reside on Rodeo and are the offspring of Cornelius Dern, a former Delphi boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnemucca
Nevada
Oakland
Cal
Rodeo
Cornelius Dern
Delphi
Five Acre PLC backs plots in Grant County contest
This week Five Acre PLC backs backing for plots in Grant County where sixty farmers are enrolled in the Ive Acre s Contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant County
Ward Boundaries and Voting Places for Upcoming Election
The notice lists ward boundaries and polling sites for the upcoming election. First Ward covers west Market Street to North limits with Haugh's Coal as the voting place. Second Ward spans Market Street to Indiana Street with City Clerk's office as the voting site. Third Ward lies east of Indiana Street with Christian church Sunday school room as polling. Fourth Ward covers south Delphi with Robert Andrews residence as the voting place. Names of ward inspectors, judges, clerks, and sheriffs are given. Absentee voting at City Clerk's office ends Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street
Deer Creek
Haugh’s Coal
Indiana Street
Christian Church Sunday School Room
South del
Delphi
Robert Andrews
Delphi High School Producing Co. earns strong play debut
The Delphi High School music department presented Producing Co. to the public in under two weeks. Stage settings and costumes pleased the audience. Jean Wilson and Anna Gardner starred with Watson McCormick and Fern Holsinger in the comedy roles, delivering a decided hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi High School
Producing Co
Jean Wilson
Anna Gardner
Watson McCormick
Fern Holsinger
Audi
Miss Gerard Visits Peru For Halloween Dance
Miss Mary Louise Gerard travels to Peru yesterday to join Miss Mary Louise Dawson in performances with the Peru orchestra for a Halloween dance. Both are noted musicians with Miss Gerard skilled on the oe and Miss Dawson on the ae and violin. Daughter of Florence Swisher Dawson, the pair are prominent local talents. Gerard plans to return home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Gerard
Peru
Mary Louise Dawson
Miss Gerard
Miss Dawson
Florence Swisher Dawson
Coninans
Daniel Ayres obituary notices death in Camden
Daniel V. Ayres died Wednesday at 3 30 pm at his daughter Mrs B F Wrays in Camden after strokes. He was 69, born south of Bringhurst, lifelong Carroll county resident. Survived by Morris and Walter Ayres, daughter Mrs B F Wray, six grandchildren, four brothers and his wife Lydia Murphy Ayres. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 pm at the Wray home with Rev O L Prentice. interment Maple Lawn cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel V. Ayres
Morris Ayres
B. F. Wray
Camden
Mr. Ayres
James
Ellen Ayres
Bringhurst
Carroll County
Morris
Delphi
Walter
West of Flora
W. B
Flora
John
Chas
East of
Lewis
Springfield
Ohio
Everett Trent
Lydia Murphy
O. L. Prentice
Geetingsville
Maple Lawn Cemetery
Guardians and Monies Highlight Carroll Circuit Docket
Viola M. Cline appointed guardian for John H. Harrison. Final settlements approved for estates of Cobl Wagoner Scott Minneman. John H. Harrison declared a person of unsound mind. Will of Eliza West admitted to probate. Inheritance taxes noted for Amanda Briney and Amanda Martin estates. Divorce suit filed by Aaron Hobaugh against Goldie Hobaugh. Various venue changes and bonds set in multiple cases including State v Baum Milburn and Jennie Myers v Williams. Guardian appointments and timber sale orders also recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola M. Cline
John H. Harrison
Wilbur Timmons
Tecumseh Peterson
John Randall
Walter Hoagland
Jennie Myers
Guy A. Williams
Virgil Baum
William Milburn
Julia E. Smoker
Warren Robert Kingery
William B. Cobl
Isaac N. Wagoner
Erastus E. Scott
Henry J. Minneman
Jonathan B. Morris
William F- McCain
Sarah Ryle
Charles E. Craig
Fred J. Shinagle
Oakdale
Harry H. Gray
Monticello
Shinagle
Geo. Smock
John Houk
Clifton A. Shigley
Patrick Guckien
Sarah D. Alma
Grace I. Robbins
Katie Taylor
Dorothy Catherine Nuff
Amanda Briney
Perlina Myrtle Overholser
Ward
Riley Montgomery
Eliza West
Rosa M. Stewart
Thomas W. Hinton
Minnie M. Hinton
Elizabeth Kuzmaul
Lewis Kuzmaul
Miriam G. Pullen
Charles Draper
Amanda B.martin
Lora J. Titlow
Alice A. Titlow
Walter V. Pearson
Paul L. Asbury
Lora McCain
Wm. F. McCain
Aaron Hobaugh
Goldie Hobaugh
John Heddrick Dies at 60 in Edna Home
John Heddrick aged 60 died early Thursday morning at his Edna residence. The report notes his passing occurred at home with local authorities responding to the scene. Funeral arrangements are pending according to local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Heddrick
Edna
THINK OF DELPHI WHEN YOU VOTE
Delphi city election nears with quiet campaign as both parties run full tickets. Incumbent Dr Rob inson seeks eighth term, Democrats nominate Dr A C Clauser for mayor along with a slate including George Busteed and others. Citizens urged to consider Delphi’s needs and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Robinson
Coolidge
Woodrow Wilson
A. C. Clauser
George Busteed
Walter Godenour
Lawrence Pletcher
Tom Colvin
Victor Porter
Francis Wilson
George Beale
County Tax Pay Deadline Approaches Treasurer Office
Monday is the final day to pay the full county tax installment at the County Treasurer's office to avoid delinquent penalties. Pay now to prevent extra charges.
The Citizen A Necessity October 1925 note from Calvert
A brief letter from Carolyn v Hinkpatrick Calvert in St. Petersburg responds to The Delphi Citizen mailing. She asks to continue receiving the newspaper and provides a forwarding address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sincere Carolyn
Hinkpatrick Calvert
Edgewood
St. Petersburg
Ploriie
Strathmore Inn in the Berkshire Hills Night Stop
A visitor describes discovering the Strathmore Inn beside a small lake created by a Westfield River dam near Woronoco Massachusetts. The scene highlights the dammed river valleys, nearby Strathmore Paper Co. plant, and the Inn’s appealing lakeside setting that invites a overnight stay if rates fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire Hills
Westfield
Mass
Strathmore Inn
Westfield River
Woronoco
Shaffer Lake
Lake Delphi
Norway
Oakdale
Strathmore Paper Co
Berkshires
Also Mentioned on This Page
California
Mr. Coolidge
Florida
Kb Migakangira Ager
Jack O’lanterns
Fun
Hallowe’en
Hallowe’ens
Seal Sale
B. B. Mayhill
Wm. F. Shaffer
Wade Thompson
W. L. Cowdin
Louella Bonnell
Charles Dowe
Ed Rinehart
Verne H. Brown
Howard Bradshaw
John Quinn
Chissom
Thomas Daley
John Todd
Bruce
Gerald Clawson
Ruth Kirkpatrick
Fred Ferling
Virgil Stinebaugh
Daniel Ayres
Carroll County Circuit Court
Canadian
Gulf
Edgewood Court
Chaunhiszin
Sy— Mindwell
Crampton Wilson
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