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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1929

Page

5

Teachers Institute Closes With Noted Lectures

Superintendent Willia A Sutton of Atlanta spoke on Teachers Discovering the Child at the last day of the teachers institute in Delphi. W H Stout assisted from the Speakers Bureau. Flora quartet and Mrs Edith McCouch performed. Rev O P Manker led music and Dr Earl E Harper spoke on What Is Worth While In Education and Life.

Willia A. Sutton Atlanta, Georgia Teachers’ Institute South Delphi W. H. Stout Speakers Bureau Atlanta Flora Edith McCouch Lafayette

Extension class to meet at Delphi High School

County Superintendent C A Bailey announces a meeting of two extension classes at Delphi high school next Saturday at 9 oclock. Dr Keim of Manchester College will address the history classes while a health work speaker is to be secured but one will be present to speak to attendees.

C. A. Bailey Delphi High School Keim Manchester College

Mrs Best to Return Home From Pittsburgh Visit

Mrs. Charles Best visiting her daughter Mrs. Larimore Adams and family in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania will return home Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Adams and you will motor to Delphi with Mrs. Best for a visit.

Charles Best Larimore Adams Pittsburgh Penn

He Still Roars Says Paget About Primitive Expression

Sir Richard Paget argues that primitive man roared or grunted to show emotion and that a minor streetcar shove proves modern humans react similarly with instinctive outbursts.

Sir Richard Paget

Courtesy Visits Noted in The Citizen

The Citizens urges readers to inform the paper of arriving and departing visitors as a courtesy gesture. The note frames this as a favor to be shared with the paper and its readers.

Local residents and visitors listed in social notes

Paul Quick travels to Indianapolis on business. Catherine Kempf visits Logansport. Myron Ives with Logansport guests. Kempf sisters visit Lafayette. Coomey brothers in South Bend. McCouch/Cicago visit Agnes Brookbank family. Dr. J McGreevy and Cletus Hoover in Logansport. Dr. L D Smith stays with Maud Smith in LaGrange. Hoovers from Rio Hondo Texas visit Retherford family. Josephine Campbell from Rossville weekend guest of Mary Hefing. Roach and Adams families at lake cottage. W A Martin of Rockfield visiting in Muncie with sons Paul and Tom. Cartwrights visit Indianapolis. Ethel Short resigns to attend business college.

Birth of a daughter at West Delphi yields Helen Louise

Born to Mr. and Mrs. Ora Shack leford of West Delphi on Sunday Sept 1 a daughter named Helen Louise. Miss Marjorie Isaacs returns from a visit with relatives in Niles Michigan. Mrs E M York and daughter and family visit Logansport and J H Crowel home. Faith Conn from South Bend visits with her parents. Mrs Roy Felix and daughter Dorothy and son James of Fortville spend weekend with grandparents William and Mrs Corns.

Ora Shackleford West Delphi Helen Louise Marjorie Isaacs Niles Mieh Faith Conn South Bend Robert Conn Roy Felix Dorothey James Fortville William Corns

Local Graduates Head to Colleges This Fall

Freeman Redding, a high school graduate last June, will enter Bliss Electoral school in Washington. Miss Betty Amick, after two years at Western College, Oxford, Ohio, will enroll at Purdue this year to study home economics.

Freeman Redding Bliss Washington Betty Amick Western College Oxford Ohio Purdue

Local Notes and Travel Plans Across Indiana

Miss Helen Louise Shaffer leaves for Chicago to visit friends. Mrs Merton Baird teaches at Owasco school. Miss Jean Bunnell to enter Indiana University Monday. Labor Day visits by Delphi, Flora, Kokomo, and Frankfort residents. Rev O P Manker reports his father, 89, had a paralytic stroke. Tom McCormick to visit Indianapolis. Miss Fannie Shealey returns to Chicago. Birth announced for Rev John Love's son in Indianapolis. Mrs Willard Reed's marriage to a farmer near Anderson. Granthams attend Indiana State Fair.

Mrs Nora Kleinman and daughter depart Delphi for Shreveport

Mrs Nora Kleinman and her daughter Ruth, who have spent the summer in Delphi, left today for their home in Shreveport.

Nora Kleinman Ruth Delphi Shreveport

McFarlands Return From Fort Wayne Visit

Mr and Mrs C C McFarland and daughter Mary Lou arrived home Monday after visiting relatives in Fort Wayne.

Miss Pauline Christianson Visits Return Home

Miss Pauline Christianson of Chicago returned home Monday after a few days visit with Miss Mary Margowski.

Pauline Christianson Chicago Mary Margowski

Mrs J C Dickinson Visits Relatives at Rockfield

Mrs J C Dickinson spent a few days the last of the week with relatives at Rockfield altering family routines and sharing time with kin in the community.

J. C. Dickinson Rockfield

Chicago visitor Hildergarde Woessner in town with sister

Miss Hildergarde Woessner from Chicago visited the city from Saturday to Monday with her sister Mrs. W B Smith and husband.

Miss. Hildergarde Woessner Chicago W. B Smith

Via Family Weekend Visit With Brother In Laporte

Mr and Mrs L O Via and family spent the week end with his brother L T Via and family at Laporte.

L. O. Via L. 'T. Via Laporte

Miss Pauline Snoeberger Visits Mrs Roaena in Muncie

Miss Pauline Snoeberger of Muncie was a guest of Miss Marjorie Roaena from Thursday until Monday in a social visit.

Pauline Snoeberger of Muncie Marjorie Roaena

Arnold brothers stay with aunt in Dundee Michigan

Harry Roy and George Arnold spent from Sunday until Tuesday with their aunt Mrs Julia Cassady at Dundee Michigan.

Harry, Roy George Arnold Julia Cassady Dundee Mich

Mrs Roy Gregg Returns From Chicago Nursing Course

Mrs Roy Gregg county nurse returns home Friday after completing a six weeks summer course at Chicago University.

Roy Gregg Chicago Chicago University

Devitts Return to Rockford After Visit

Mr and Mrs Herbert Devitt and their children return to Rockford Illinois from a visit with Mrs Devitt sister Miss Mary Cochrane concluding a hospitality visit with relatives and family.

Herbert Devitt Rockford, Ill Mary Cochrane

Mrs George Vaughan Treated At St Elizabeths Hospital

Mrs George Vaughan was taken to St Elizabeths hospital in Lafayette on Tuesday for treatment.

George Vaughan St .Elizabeth’s Hospital Lafayette

Visitor Gladys Benny Stays With Adams Township Hosts

Gladys Benny of Logansport spent Monday and Tuesday as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. John McManus in Adams township, providing a short visit with local hosts and sightseeing.

Gladys Benny Logansport John McManus Adams Township

Mr and Mrs Bradshaw Visit Indianapolis Saturday

Mr and Mrs W H Bradshaw and Mr and Mrs Howard Bradshaw were noted visiting in Indianapolis on Saturday. The event reflects a family gathering with no additional details provided.

W. H. Bradshaw Howard Bradshaw Indianapolis

Pickerings Visit Pitzers in Wallsack Michigan

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Pickering of Wallsack Michigan were weekend guests of Mrs Pickering s parents and family Mr and Mrs Albert Pitzer

Kenneth Pickering Wallsack, Mich Pickering Albert Pitzer

Mrs Maxwell Visits Indianapolis State Fair

Mrs E E Maxwell joined her husband in Indianapolis Saturday for a short visit at the start of the week and attended the State Fair during their stay.

E. E. Maxwell Indianapolis

Brook family guests visit Plymouth and Chicago

Mr and Mrs John Brook of Chicago and Verne Brook and daughter of Plymouth were weekend guests of Mrs William Roach.

John Brook Chicago Verne Brook and Daughter Plymouth William Roach

Grimm Family Visits LeCount at Duart Lake Cottage

Mr and Mrs Ed Grimm and their son Jack spent the weekend with Rev and Mrs R Dale LeCount at their cottage on Duart Lake confirming a friendly family gathering and leisure time by the lake.

Ed Grimm Jack R. Dale LeCount Duart Lake

Calvert Family Fetes Delphi Visit

Mr and Mrs Paul Calvert and daughter Roberta Jean of Fort Wayne spent the weekend with their Delphi parents.

Paul Calvert Roberta Jean Ft. Wayne Delphi

Father Reed and family attend church and orphans home picnics

Father C. J. Reed and mother Mrs. J. W. Reed attended the Catholic church picnic at Monterey on Sunday and the orphans home picnic at Lafayette on Monday.

C. J. Reed J. W. Reed Monterey Orphans Home Lafayette

Kempfs and relatives visit Kokomo and Hanrahan at State Fair

Mrs. Matt Kempf and daughter Ruth with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kempf and children and Miss Lena Kempf visited relatives at Kokomo. Miss Mary Hanrahan returned to Indianapolis after a week at home. Anthony and Mathews Hanrahan visited at the State Fair earlier in the week.

Matt Kempf Ruth Paul Kempf Lena Kempf Kokomo Mary Hanrahan Indianapolis Anthony Mathews Hanrahan

Laura Ihe Returns to Work After Chicago Beauty Conference

Mrs. Laura Ihe resumes duties at the Maiin Street Fashion Shop on Tuesday following a national beauty conference in Chicago and a visit to Logansport.

Laura Ihe Maiin Street Chicago Logansport

Misses Coblentz Spend Weekend with Parents in Delphi

Mildred and Ruth Coblentz visited their parents Rev. and Mrs. P. E. Coblentz in Delphi. Mildred began teaching Tuesday at Richland Center while Ruth started at Bunker Hill.

Mildred Ruth Coblentz P. E. Coblentz Delphi Richland Center Ruth Bunker Hill

Social Guests From Several Towns Attend Weekends

Mr and Mrs Emil Booker of Darlington and Mr and Mrs Merle De Long and son Richard Lea of Lebanon were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs James DeLong. The Chapman reunion at Weisse Park Fort Wayne drew Mr and Mrs Roland Wilson and Mr and Mrs J E Chapman of Delphi, who stayed with Mr and Mrs Carl Overly. House guests included the latters mother Mrs Joseph W Lauer of Terre Haute and the former's mother Mrs Belle Beadle of Rockville. Mrs Agnes Brockbank of Delphi joined Mr and Mrs J F Meyer of Oak Park Ill on a motor trip to Washington and stayed at the Dodge Hotel. N C Miller of Milford Ill and Miss Mary Wetzel of Beulah NC visited A W Wolever Monday. They toured the Oakdale dam. Friday guests were Mr and Mrs Frank L Hand and sons, Mrs Emma Bordus and son and daughter of Royal Center, and George Conn of Franklin at the Robert Conn home. Buy the best for school a Sheaffer pen and pencil The Ruffing Shop.

Emil Booker Darlington Merle DeLong Richard Lea Lebanon James DeLong Roland Wilson J. E. Chapman Delphi Chapman Weisse Park Fort Wayne Carl Overly E. P. Beadle Joseph W. Lauer Terre Haute Belle Beadle Rockville Agnes Brockbank J. F. Meyer Oak Park, Ill Washington Dodge Hotel N. C. Miller Milford Ill Mary Wetzel Beulah N. C A. W. Wolever Oakdale Dam Frank L. Hand Emma. Bordus Royal Center George Conn Franklin Robert Conn

Camden visitors share weekend calls

Mrs. Orville Shank and son Richard and Mrs. John Wagoner of Camden visited Mr. and Mrs. Bert Aikens and family Sunday. Mrs. Elmer Peterson was a guest at the Aiken home Monday.

Orville Shank Richard John Wagoner Camden Bert Aikens Elmer Peterson Aiken

Thayer Family Marks Labor Day Visit in Delphi Area

Mr and Mrs Joe Thayer and children of Joliet and Mr and Mrs Burt Allen of Lafayette visited South Delphi with Mr and Mrs Birney Thayer. Harold Thayer and daughter Barbara Ann joined for Labor Day.

Joe Thayer Joliet Burt Allen Lafayette Harold Thayer Barbara Ann Labor Day Birney Thayer South Delphi

Musselmans Visit Kent for Extended Family Stay

Mr and Mrs Fern Musselman of Kent Ohio visit Mrs Lauretta Gardner mother of Mrs Gardner. Gardner will return home with them the last of the week for an extended visit.

Fern Musselman Kent Ohio Lauretta. Gardner

Local Residents Camp at Sleepy Hollow on the Tpipe Canoe

Mr and Mrs Ward Lambert of Lafayette Mrs C M Kerlin Mr and Mrs H G Kerlin and Miss Mary Hinkle camped over Sunday and Monday at Sleepy Hollow on the Tippe canoe.

Lafayette Luncheon Entertains Mrs Caulkins from Indianapolis

Mrs. Walter Curtis of Lafayette entertained at a luncheon Friday for Mrs Love Caulkins of Indianapolis who is visiting her sister Mrs H B Wilson. Mrs Caulkins and her son Thomas returned to Indianapolis Saturday.

Walter Curtis Lafayette Love Caulkins Indianapolis H. B. Wilson

Mrs McCormick Visits Rushville With Son Lowell Miller Family

Mrs Tim McCormick travels from Los Angeles with her son Lowell McCormick and wife to Rushville on Sunday to visit her daughter Mrs P A Miller and family.

Tim McCormick Lowell McCormick Los Angeles Calif Rushville P. A. Miller

Mrs Emrick Called to Danville as Daughter Ill

Mrs John Emrick received a message Monday that her daughter Mrs Dorothy VanNatta was ill and taken to a Danville hospital prompting her trip to Danville Illinois for family support.

John Emrick Danville, Il Dorothy VanNatta Danville Hospital

Mrs Ed Lynch and Chetena DeLong Called to Columbus

Mrs Ed Lynch and her niece Chetena DeLong were summoned to Columbus on Tuesday due to the death of Chetena's step mother Mrs Roy DeLong. Funeral services were held Wednesday.

Ed Lynch Chetena DeLong Columbus Chetena Roy DeLong

Studebakers Attend Columbia Club Luncheon in Indianapolis

Mr. and Mrs. Harve Studebaker spent Sunday to Wednesday in Indianapolis. Mrs Studebaker attended a luncheon at the Columbia club on Wednesday noon, hosted by the Delta Phi sorority of which she is a member.

Harve Studebaker Indianapolis

Baer Family Visits Chicago For Weekend Reasons

Everett Baer and his wife and family spent Saturday Sunday and Monday in Chicago visiting with her mother Mrs Bertha Anderson. The party includes Mrs Baer and family who accompany him home, plus Mrs John Roskush who was called to Chicago due to a relative's death.

Everett Baer Maqnday Chicago Bertha Anderson

Local visits by Mishawaka and Knoxville residents

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Anthony and Robert Shaffer of Mishawaka spent a few days last week with Mrs. Stephen Hall. Med and Mrs. Wherry King who have been visiting Mrs. Hall returned to Knoxville Tennessee where Mr. King attends law school and Mrs. King teaches.

Frank Anthony Robert Shaffer Mishawaka Stephen Hall Med Wherry King

Robinsons Attend Harrison Steel Casting Picnic at Ravine Park

Mr and Mrs Ralph Robinson and son Dick attended the Harrison Steel Casting companys fifth annual picnic at Ravine park in Attica Monday. An all day program of events was offered with amusements and a picnic dinner at noon as a band performed throughout the day.

Ralph Robinson Harrison Steel Casting Company Ravine Park Attica

Turners Return to Chicago After Brief Visit

Mr and Mrs William Turner and baby with Miss Nora Turner came back to Chicago Monday after visiting parents Mr and Mrs James Turner. Mrs Turner, discharged from St Elizabeths hospital Lafayette a week ago, relapsed the next day and was readmitted for treatment.

William Turner Nora Turner Chicago James Turner Turner St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Lafayette

Sheaffershrip Inks New Chapter At Ruffing Shop

The Ruffing Shop introduces Sheaffershrip as its successor to ink, signaling a refresh in traditional writing materials and shop offerings.

Sheaffershrip

Also Mentioned on This Page

Citizens National Bank Smiths Grocery Paul Quick Catherine Kempf Mary, Anna and Ruth Kempf Louis and Robert Coomey John McCouch Agnes Brookbank Dr. J. McGreevy Cletus Hoover C. D. Hoover Rio Hondo Texas Jess Retherford Josephine Campbell Rossville Mary Hefiing Harry Roach Bryce Adams W. A. Martin Paul Tom J. H. Cartwright M. A. Ryan Ethel Short L M. Pletcher Hardware Business Helen Louise Shaffer Merton Baird Owasco Jean Bunnell Indiana University Pauline Aikens Ward Cree Bernice’ Aikens Frankfort O. P. Manker Tom McCormick Walter Winscott Fannie Shealey Josephine Shealey John Love Kentland Willard Reed Anderson Wilbur Grantham Luther Grantham Radio The Indiana’ and National Retal Clothiers Association Delphi Chamber of Commerce Julius Delphi, Ind North Wilson Street Just Call Miami Produce CO Ernest Howell Ast ARC Theatre Morton Downey Yours Tom Colvin Embree William C. Smith South Side Square Indiana Citizen Office
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