Igo Ugo Bridge Club Hosts at Mrs Afflis Home
Mrs. Margaret Afflis will entertain Igo Ugo Bridge club members at her East Main Street home Friday night. The Delphi Presbyterian church gathering begins at 8 o'clock with a special program. New officers Raymond Todd president Mary Jean Hildebran vice president Lenora McCarty secretary lead the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Afflis
Igo-Ugo Bridge Club
East Main Street
Delphi Presbyterian Church
Raymond Todd
Mary Jean Hildebran
Lenora McCarty
Local Ladies Plan Indianapolis Luncheon Trip
Miss Lillie Childs from Lansing visits Miss Cochrane and Miss Smock in Delphi, then travels Friday with Carroll county guests to attend a luncheon at the Claypool hotel honoring several noted women. Mrs Harner observes her birthday with friends and neighbors hosting a party featuring cake and ice cream at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Childs
Lansing
Michigan
Miss Mary Cochrane
Miss Cochrane
Miss Mary Smock
Miss Childs
Karen Grimm
Smock
Delphi
Delphi and
Carroll County
Indianapolis
Claypool Hotel
Wendell Willkie
Jessie McPherson
Edith Retherford
Anna Lamb
Mary Hanrahan
Letha Clawson
Marie Wall
Eva Jackson
Mabel Fraser
Charles Harner
William Pearson
Willard Reed
Pete Pearson
Fern
William Oswald
Clint Wagoner
Truman Zook
Eugene Redmond
Roberta Zook
Ada Hinkle
Mary
Frank Frushour
Ida
Emma Frushour
Ralph Smith
Zelpha Kramer
Frushour
Harner
Mrs Ferling Swickard Hosts Birthday Party for Niece
Mrs Marie Ferling Swickard entertained Saturday afternoon for the third birthday of her niece Dianne Summers daughter of Mr and Mrs Lot Summers of Belvidere Illinois visiting here. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments at the Swickard home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Ferling Swickard
Dianne Summers
Lot Summers
Belvidere
Swickard
Welcome In Grange meeting at Radnor hall ends with program
Last Friday evening the Welcome In Grange held a program at their Radnor hall with Lily Sheets in charge. Lara Frantz and Jean Steil presented special numbers. A wiener roast is planned for next Friday after the business session with guests bringing wieners buns and table service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welcome In Grange
Radnor
Lily Sheets
Lara Frantz
Jean Steil
Grange
Knights of Columbus District Picnic at St. Joseph’s College
The Knights of Columbus Second District host a family picnic at St. Joseph’s College Rensselaer on Sunday September 8 with Knights from Fowler Kentland Delphi and Rensselaer attending. Afternoon games contests and swimming planned. Tom Clifford Burton Honan John Hamling and Jerre Haugh attended a K of C meeting in Rensselaer Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Second District
St. Joseph’s College
Rensselaer
Knights
Fowler
Kentland
Delphi
Tom Clifford
Burton Honan
John Hamling
Jerre Haugh
Premier invitation for district youth meeting
The Premiers of the fourth district extend a special invitation to all district youth to attend the organization meeting scheduled for Monday night. The notice emphasizes active participation and community involvement during the upcoming event in September.
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Fourth District
Vianco Family Reunion At Kerlin Camp On Tippe Canoe River
The Vianco reunion gathered 101 people at Kerlin’s camp on the Tippe canoe river Sunday. Out of town guests included Bruce Briggs and son of Gary and many others from Illinois Indiana Ohio and Missouri. The oldest guest was Frank Dowe of Toledo and Carol Vianco of Delphi was the youngest. A later report notes the Globe Valve factory roof fire near the city limits was contained with minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vianco
Kerlin
Tippecanoe River
Bruce Briggs
Gary
Jack Norris
Peoria
Illinois
George Fitzgerald
Chicago
Henry Crone
Lafayette
Harry Wilkinson
Hugh Davies
Danville
Frank Dowe
Fred Dowe
Toledo
Ohio
William Crone
John Henry
Edward Rimback
George Eagan
Toledo, O
Mary Romack
Greentown
Indiana
Harry Charles
Joseph Eagan
Paul Eagan
Logansport
Paul Shively
Keylesville
Missouri
Nina Harris
Charles Suddoth
Nora Carr
James Worthington
Harry Rust
Kokomo
Paul Jones
Robert Crone
Delphi
Carol Vianco
Globe Valve
Mrs. Howard Bradshaw Visits Hamburg Parents
Mrs. Howard Bradshaw travels to Hamburg New York to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Wishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Bradshaw
Hamburg
New York
Mrs
Frank
Hot Lunches Reach Indiana High Schools Under Federal Aid
The Governor's Unemployment Relief Commission and the Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation fund hot lunches for Indiana high school students. The program has grown for six years and now serves 132000 Indiana pupils, improving attendance and grades while addressing widespread malnutrition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor’s Unemployment Relief Commission
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
Indiana
Hoover
White House
University Club Hats return in new colors
Quick details note University Club hats in greens blues tans and smoke colorways priced at 2.95. The item appears amid social notices listing visits of various Ohio and Indiana residents with family and military updates across Lafayette Delphi Indianapolis Bloomington and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Club
Quick & Clifford
Weekend Guests and Local Visits Paged
Mr and Mrs Guy Kibbe of Gary and Ralph Parks of Indianapolis visited Mr and Mrs Everett Parks. Mr and Mrs Fred Ferling returned to Belvidere Illinois after a visit with their daughter Marie Swickard and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Kibbe
Gary
Ralph Parks
Indianapolis
Mrs
Everett Parks
Fred Ferling
Belvidere, Ill
Marie Swickard
Kent couple hosted by sister in county for two weeks
Professor and Mrs Fren Musse lman of Kent Ohio stay with her sister Mrs Fred C Smith and Mr Smith and other relatives in the county for two weeks. Gilbert Bailey of Indianapolis visits his brother Allen Bailey and family for Labor Day weekend. Gilbert will return to Bloomington soon to enter Indiana University as assistant in the government department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fren Musselman
Kent
Ohio
Fred C. Smith
Mr. Smith
Gilbert Bailey
Indianapolis
Allen Bailey
Gilbert
Bloomington
Indiana_ university
New Corduroys In Stock At Discount Prices
Mr and Mrs Wyatt Edwards of Chicago visited over the weekend with daughter Janice and son Jimmy to stay with Mrs Edgar Bridwell and Dr Bridwell. Janice underwent a tonsillectomy at Home Hospital Lafayette during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Haugh
Mary Patricia
Delphi
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Wyatt Edwards
Janice
Jimmy
Chicago
Edgar Bridwell
Dr. Bridwell
Three J s win district Farm Bureau entertainment contest
The 3 J s trio Cutler comprising Joan Rodenbarger Jean Sibbitt and Joyce Unger with Mrs Murray Hart won the third district Farm Bureau entertainment contest at the state fair held in the Farm Bureau building on the fairgrounds. The Monroe Township Farm Bureau date moved to Sept 10 with a program by Mr and Mrs Russell Kuns and Mr and Mrs Wilbur Lane. Washington Township plans a Sept 10 meeting at North Central school 730 pm with Mrs Bertha Seward in charge Eldon Robeson will report H club activities and Riggs Sisters will sing School Days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J’s
Cutler
Joan Rodenbarger
Jean Sibbitt
Joyce Unger
Murray Hart
Farm Bureau
Monroe Township Farm Bureau
Russell Kuns
Wilbur Lane
Washington Township Farm Bureau
North Central School
Bertha Seward
Eldon Robeson
Riggs Sisters
4-H Club
Cutler Home Economics Club
Cutler Church
Lucille Shaffer
Opal Kingery
Farm Bureau groups cancel duties due to illness outbreak
Carroll County Farm Bureau and Rural Youth decline state fair participation because of the infantile paralysis epidemic. September meetings for Carrellton and Madison townships are postponed or canceled, with Rock Creek Township planning a Sept 12 program led by Donald Mullin and Mrs. Frank Hinkle handling arrangements. Betty Clifford visits Lafayette family. Mrs. Roy Clauser hospitalized at St Elizabeth for an illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Farm Bureau
Rural Youth Club
Carrellton Township
Madison Township Farm Bureau
Rock Creek Township
Carroll County Dairy Judging Team Wins State Contest
The Carroll County dairy judging team led by Kenneth Cooke and Bill Wertz scored 774 points to win at the state dairy judging contest with Wertz placing third high individual. Coach Hal Thompson will take the boys to the national contest in Harrisburg on October 14 with support from the Indiana State Fair Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Kenneth Cooke
Carrollton
Bill Wertz
Monroe Township
Paul Johnson
Charles Dillman
Hal Thompson
Era
Harrisburg
Penn
Indiana State Fair Board
Delphi Wins Laurels in Field Day Events
A large crowd attended the WPA recreation day at Riley park in Delphi. Delphi swept girls and boys sprint events and field events, while Flora defeated Delphi in softball and won older boys in football like Burrows. A separate birth notice lists Jane Ann Chapman born in Decatur to Donald and wife. mother Chetina DeLong formerly of Delphi.
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Delphi
WPA
Riley Park
Flora
Burrows
Donald Chapman
Decatur
Ind
Jane Ann
Chapman
Chetina DeLong
Sté¢lla Givler
Notice to heirs and creditors in estate of Vinton Bay
In Carroll Circuit Court at Delphi Indiana Edward R Smock as Administrator De Bonis Non presents final account for estate of Vinton Bay deceased The hearing to approve the account and vouchers is set for September 9 1940 All heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved Witness Clerk of Carroll Circuit Court August 6 1940 Hamling and Smock Smith and Smith Attorneys
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton Bay
Carroll Circuit Court
Edward R. Smock
de Bonis
Circuit Court
Ward R. Smock
Delphi
Indiana
Johns Family Holiday Gatherings Across Chicago and Waukegan
Mr and Mrs Roy Johns and extended Johns clan from Chicago and Waukegan spent Sunday and Labor Day with Mr and Mrs E E Johnson and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Johns
Kenneth Johns
Bobbie
Paul Johns
Chicago
Waukegan
Nis
Labor Day
E. E. Johnson
Local Milestone Notes and Family Updates
For Kitchen Ranges old line makes Round Oak Moores Majestic South Bend. See Bob Pearson Delphi. Andrea Clements returned Monday after a two week vacation at Hardinsburg. Clarence McKinley and son Joseph spent Labor Day in Indianapolis. Edrie Parks of Delphi are parents of a daughter born last week at Good Samaritan hospital Kokomo.
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Old Line
Round Oak
Moores
Majestic
South Bend
Bob Pearson
Delphi
Andrea Clements
Hardinsburg
Clarence McKinley
Joseph
Indianapolis
Edrie Parks
Good Samaritan Hospital
Kokomo
Notice of Administration for Ada F. Wilson Estate
The Carroll Circuit Court of Carroll County Indiana appoints Nellie E S Wilson Executrix of the last will of Ada F. Wilson deceased. R F Cutler is attorney in Delphi Indiana and filed the order July 30. Obear oF Chans. Atty's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Circuit
Carroll County
State of
Indiana
Ada F. Wilson
Obear of
Chans
Atty’s. Delphi
Ind
Kennedy Estate Insolvent Claim Filed In Carroll County
No 6335 Carroll County Indiana announces the administration of the estate of Andrew F Kennedy late of Carroll County deceased declared insolvent. Charles L Kennedy Administrator and Kerlin Attorneys oversee the administration and filing of claims in 1940.
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Club and Society News
Igo
Ugo Bridge
I-Deal Bridge Club
Asa Cohee
Wilbur Bitler
Elmo Dotson
John Sanderson
John Klepinger
Katherine McCain
K. of C. Picnic
Vianco Reunion
Bert Ayres
Edg
Bringhurst
Fordson
Oliver
John Deere
Charles Eikenberry
Elmer M. Eikenberry
Government IN Action
Harry Hildebran
Earl Hildebran
Earl Wolfe
Akron
Jennie Wolfe
Carl McDonald
Leroy Green
Elizabeth Grantham
East Franklin Street
Laura Tracht
Cora Daniels
John Gohee
Florida
South
James Stewart
Charles Stewart
U. S. Army
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Stewart
Wabash College
Betty Stewart
Eddie Koontz
Brooklyn
Donald Koontz
Koontz
Hawaiian Islands
Pete Smith
U. S. Navy
South American
Boston
C. H. Dobbins
Grover Kite
Walter Dobbins
Gerald Clawson
Wayne Aldridge
Clinton
Iowa
John Stewart
Mrs. W. H. Brown
New Albany
Mr. and
E. F. Thornbrough
Roberta Johnson
Evansville
Robert Johnson
Burlington
Myron Johnson
J. H. Pelton
Glidden
B. T. Crosby
David M. Rathfon
Sunset Fark
Marvin Packard
Home Hospital
David William
Packard
Alta M. Kite
Dwight
Stephen
Ft. Wayne
Carl McFarland
Harve Hoshaw
Georgia Cousins
Andy Pollack
Ilinois
Max Tressing
New York City
Bill Hoshaw
Detroit
Ray Shears
Watseka
Albert Mohler
Fairmount
N.C
Henry Speicer
Roy Banker
Virginia
Baldwin
Jackson
Banker
Lucille Riley
Harold Anderson
Flint, Michigan
Shythenend
Lytle Anderson
Carroll County Beverage Company
Robert Dunkin
Lewis Craig
Abner Bowen
Harry Wingard
Patrick
Front Street
John Emrick
East
Monroe Street
Belle B. Gardner
Niles
Paul Quick
Richard
Philadelphia
Canada
Dionnes
Callendar
Ontario
Mr. Quick
Delta Chi Fraternity
Ithica
Farm Bureau News
Betty Clifford
Ambrose Clifford
Roy Clauser
St.Elizabeth Hospital
Antion
Purdue
Hamling and Smock
Smith and Smith
Attys
Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Boone & Ulm
Delphi, Ind
Nellie Es Wilson
R. F
Andrew F. Kennedy
Charles L. Kennedy
En and Kerlin
Atty’s
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