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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1933
Page
4
Local notes and social items from Yeoman to Flora
Mrs Homer Wilson ill in Methodist hospital. Tri C club of Yeoman meets with Maxine Julien Monday night. Oscar Gee spent Saturday in Chicago on business. Mr and Mrs J B Dickison attend United Brethren conference at Winona Sunday. Rev and Mrs ane B Parker visited relative at Clarks Hill. Mr and Mrs Silas Wilson and Mrs J D Carey and son moved to Delphi. Talmer R Arnold attended sister Mrs A B Roberts in Lawton Michigan. Robert Julius Devo Smith Hez Mowell left for A Century of Progress. Dr E Walbert of Chicago guest of C T Amick family. Suits in stock at low price before labor and wool price rise. Glad to show you C O Julius. Mr and Mrs Herbert Smith and daughter Alline returned from trip to World’s Fair. J C Larmar Whittenburg College Springfield Ohio guest of Devon Smith. Free picture shows in Flora continue through September. Everett Parks and son Ralph spent Thursday in Chicago for World’s Fair. Miss Dolores Schermerhorn of Flora leaves for Bowling Green Kentucky to enter college.
Whistler reunion draws seventy five at Delphi park
Dr and Mrs Roger Hanna and two sons attended with Attorney John Hanna and family. Seventy five people attended the Whistler reunion at Delphi park on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Hanna
Labor Day
John Hanna
Local Socials and Labor Day Gatherings Across Region
Mr. and Mrs. Orvel Schock and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wise with their son attended the World's Fair. Kathleen Kerlin, visiting her parents C. M. Kerlin and wife, left for Winslow Arizona to teach. The 11th annual Battery E 325th Field Artillery reunion was held at Flora Community park. Newell Cox family and Faith Conn spent Labor Day in Lafayette. Charles Roskuski returned from Indianapolis State Fair. Edna Hardesty of Delphi route 2 took a job in Logansport. Robert Million and John T. Johnson joined Lavaune Retherford to Ft Wayne Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
325Th Field Artillery
Flora Community Park
Newell Cox
Faith Conn
Labor Day
Lafayette
Hdna Hardesty
Delphi
Funeral visit and student return noted in local brief
Butler Hoan of Chicago attended the funeral of Mrs. J. H. Gould. William Clayton, son of Dr. Ione Clayton, plans to re-enter DePauw university in the mid winter term in Seattle. Carroll County Loan and Trust Company filed two complaints on notes against Anderson Simons with demands of 150 and 286 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Hoan
Chicago
J. H. Gould
William Clayton
Ione Clayton
Seattle, Wash
DePauw University
Carroll County Loan and Trust Company
Anderson
Edward Simons
Anderson Simons
Carroll County Loan and Trust Com
Thomas O. Hutchcroft
Delphi Notes and Visits Highlight Labor Day
Miss Hdna Hardesty returns to Logan sport after a two day World’s Fair visit. Vivian Henderson hosts a farewell for sister Gladys who leaves for nurses training in Lafayette. Winifred Connelly and Marjorie Long go to Lafayette to enter Home Hospital as student nurses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Henderson
Gladys
Lafayette
Winifred Connelly
Marjorie Long
Home Hospital
Footwear discounts and local notices mix in brief items
An assortment of short notices includes shoe shopping offers, a surgical operation at Lafayette Home hospital, and visits by Mrs. Charles Robertson and Paul Robertson of Indianapolis. Roy Vanscoy travels to Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota for treatment while Mr. C. E. Morrow from Lockland Ohio visits at sister Mrs. George Julien's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert van Dyke
Lafayette
The
Home Hospital
Mr. C. E. Morrow
Lockland, O
George Julien
Roy Vanscoy
Rochester, Minn
Mayo Brothers’ Hospital
Delphi News in Brief a Busy Labor Day Week
Local notes report deaths and family movements in Delphi Blooming and nearby towns. Amanda Parks dies in Blooming. Charles Sanderson relocates to Monticello. numerous visits and travels including to Indianapolis Lafayette and California. Community members attend events, surgeries, and labor day programs while business notices and local shifts appear in county records.
Welcome Inn Welcomes Retherford in Place of Downs
David Retherford will take Charles Downs’s place at the Welcome Inn for several weeks while Downs attends the Chicago exposition and takes a vacation. Grant Jacobson arrives in Delphi to finish his work and lodges with Mrs. Mary Morrison in West Chester for teaching duties. Membership notes include American War Mothers meeting September 12 with a potluck, and local property transactions report Jesse Wilson selling a 10 acre Camden farm to Al Ridenour and moving to Flora with the Frantz property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Retherford
Charles Downs
Welcome Inn
Chicago
Grant Jacobson
Delphi
Mary Morrison
Jesse Wilson
Camdén
al Ridenour
Burlington
Mr. Wilson
J. T. Frantz
Flora
Birthday Dinner Honored Lester Levern In Frankfort
The Hargraves family and friends gathered at Lester Levern’s Frankfort home for a birthday dinner honoring him. Ruth Kennard has returned to St Catherine’s hospital East Chicago to resume training after a three week visit with her parents. Clyde Julien and family from Yeoman report a business trip to Missouri. Don and Chester Hargraves of Blackwell Oklahoma visit Charles Hargraves and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hargraves
Ross Austin
Nancy Jones
Lester Levern
Frankfort
Ruth Kennard
St. Catherine’s Hospital
East Chicago
Mrs
Joh Kennard
Clyde Julien
Yeoman
Missouri
Don
Chester
Hargraves
Blackwell, Okla
Knight will probate leaves property to wife with life estate
The will of Jesse Knight is probated and bequests all personal property to his wife Ann Frances Knight. A life estate in the real estate is provided, with remainder to be divided equally after her death. The Right Jolly Workers club District 2 met at Lower Deer Creek church of the Brethren southeast of Camden on Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Knight
Ann Frances Knight
Right Jolly Workers Club
District No. 2
Lower Deer Creek
Church of the Brethren
Camden
Sweaters for Men Boys and Girls at Low Prices
Mrs. James Shirk and daughter returned to Jackson Michigan after Miss Shirk earned a master’s at Wisconsin. Bob Burke Wayne Mil lion and Paul Viney plan a 10 day motor trip to Minnesota including a stay at the world’s fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Julius
James Shirk
Jackson, Mich
Shirk
Wisconsin University
Bob and
John Burke
Wayne Million
Paul Viney
Yeoman
Minnesota
Monroe Township Home Economics Club Sees September Meeting
The September meeting of the Monroe Township Home Economics club was hosted by Mrs. Della McCracken assisted by refreshments by Mrs. Cora Myer Mrs. Rose Kingery. Madison Arnott returned home from a visit to Marion with his son Mace Arnott and family and daughter-in-law Mrs. Gertrude Arnott of Indianapolis accompanied him. County Treasurer and Mrs. Robert Johnson moved from their Burlington area home to Delphi now at 323 East Main Street in the Shepard property formerly occupied by the Bliss couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Township Home Economics Club
Della McCracken
Cora Myer
Rose Kingery
Madison Arnott
Mace Arnott
Marion
Gertrude Arnott
Indianapolis
Robert Johnson
Burlington
Delphi
E. Main Street
Shepard
A. A. Bliss
Mrs Donabell Flora Joins Dr Flora’s Practice With Dr Morris Thomas
Mrs Donabell Flora of Bringhurst will continue her work in the office of Dr John A Flora for two more years and will work there with Dr Morris Thomas, according to an employment update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donabell Flora of
Bringhurst
John A. Flora
Morris Thomas
Freeman Ankrum Re elected To National Home Mission Board
Rev Freeman Ankrum of the First Brethren church Flora has been re elected for a three year term to the National Home Mission Board of the Brethren church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman Ankrum
Tor
First Brethren Church of
Flora
National Home Mission Board of the
Brethren Church
Tipwa Grange Schedules Thursday Night Meetings
Tipwa Grange will meet on Thursday nights with summer time changes to avoid conflicts with band concerts. Dayton Ohio visitors L C Dellinger and sisters Mrs Frank Semler and Mrs William Carver arrived Friday to stay with Mrs Yanus Wells and Mayor Wells. The last Delphi band concert of the season was Thursday evening conducted by Loyal Hoshaw with James Clifford as band committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipwa Grange
L. C. Dellinger
Frank Semler
William Carver
Dayton, C
Yanus Wells
Mayor Wells
Delphi
Loyal Hoshaw
James Clifford
Delphi Fruit and Vegetable Store Opens in Battle Ground
L. D. Pauley of Battle Ground opened the Delphi Fruit and Vegetable store in the Boyd property one door north of the Masonic Temple. Governor Morton Circle Ladies of the G. A. R. met in regular session Wednesday afternoon with a business meeting, social hour, program, and a cooperative supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Fruit and Vegetable
L. D. Pauley
Battle Ground
Boyd
Masonic Temple
Social Guests and Local Events Noted in Wednesday Visit
Mr and Mrs Miles Martin hosted guests including Mrs Harry Gardner Mrs U S Gardner and Mrs Fred Rhodes plus two Camden children. William Gilmor and their daughter Donna Lou vacationed with Mrs Gilmor’s parents at the Carrollton Inn. Donald Chapman departed Tuesday to resume duties as house manager for the Delta Tau Delta fraternity at Purdue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Cripe
Camden
E. M. Cripe
Miles Martin
Harry Gardner
U. S. Gardner
Fred Rhodes
Donald Chapman
Purdue
The
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Sunday School Contest At Rock Field And Burrows
A contest under Flora Baptist church drives rewards for regular attendees with a Century of Progress House for girls and a buckle for boys. Rev. J B Gleason will leave Flora for West Lafayette University Baptist church. A group hosted a cooperative birthday dinner for Mrs James Downs of Chalmers with several local couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockfield and Burrows
J. B. Gleason
Flora
Rochester
Flora Baptist Church
West Lafayette
West Lafayette University Baptist Church
Paul Ashba
William Ashba
Charles Weir
Delphi
Downs
Ockley
Ben Cripe
James Downs
Chalmers
Electric Vacuum Furnace Cleaning and Repairing Advise
Delphi Sheet Metal and Furnace Company offers electric vacuum furnace cleaning and repair services. They are agents for Torrid Zone Majestic and Kala ne Furnaces and provide estimates. Contact phone No 164 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Sheet Metal & Furnace Company
Majestic
Pessimism, reform, and civic renewal in troubled times
The passage cites Will Durant on future generations cleansing municipal corruption and reforming public life. It notes the Industrial Recovery Act lacks explicit bans on competitive practices, leaving such rules to the administration. It also quotes John Dickinson and Ethel Johnson on recovery inspiring social responsibility and justice to avert economic tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durant
John Dickinson
The
Atlantic Monthly
Ethel Johnson
Colleges as Leisure for Society’s Benefit
A quotation by Henry Goddard Leach argues colleges should serve public good through non-remunerative uses of leisure, promoting broader access and civic value rather than profit. It frames higher education as a means to enrich culture and social welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Goddard Leach
Also Mentioned on This Page
Homer Wilson
Methodist Hospital
Maxine Julien
Oscar Gee
J. B. Dickison
Winona
Ane B. Parker
Clarks Hill
Silas Wilson
J. D. Carey
Monticello
Talmer R. Arnold
A. 8. Roberts
Lawton, Mich
Robert Julius
Devo Smith
Hez Mowell
Dc. E. Walbert
Chicaigo
Mrs.c. T. Amick
Mrs. Herbert, Smith and Daughter
Alline
J. C. Larmar
Whittenburg College
Springfield
Devon Smith
Everett Parks
Ralph
Dolores Schermerhorn
Bowling Green, Ky
Delphi Hatchery
Wayne Feeds Poultry Supplies
Wayne
W. J. Beard
Whistler
Delphi Park
W. W. Gocenour
Ferne Ferling
Abe Douglass
Thelma Galloway
T. J. Ryan
Florence Lathrope
Winona Lake
Mildred Thompson
Hobart
Ann Carson
Daughters of Isabella
Sullivan Room
Orvel Schock
Charles Wise and Son
Kathleen Kerlin
C. M. Kerlin
Winslow, Ariz
Charles Roskuski
Edna Hardesty
Delphi Route 2
Logansport
Robert Million
John T. Johnson
Lavaune Retherford
Ft. Wayne Sunday
Booster
Stwgoveyor
Harry Baer
Paul Ankrum
Indiana Technical College
Fort Wayne
Don Julien
Cleveland, O
Mary Julien
City
Margaret Elliott
Clyde Edwards
Ben Drake
Chilcotte, Mo
Quick & Clifford
Charles Robertson
Paul
Ann
Wheaties
Monarch
Dickison
Delphi, Ind
Charles Parks
Amanda Parks
Blooming
Parks
Charles Sanderson
Sanderson
Georgeann Schilling
St. Elizabeth Hospital
James W. Anderson
Mrs. Pointer
Helen
Newcastle
Edward Blythe
John Todd
Everett Mathieson
Erwin
Mrs. Russell Cripe
Glandale
Calif
Louis Kirkpatrick
South Bend
Anna Lamb
Columbian Park
George Lamb
Washington, D. C
Marguerite Bowen Sullivan
WFBM
Sullivan
N. W. Bowen
Frank Lyon
Lake Westemevon
Ontario
Canada
Mrs. Lyon
A. E. Layman
Ypsilanti, Mich
Paul Miller
Lionel Roll
Orville Shulthers
Robert Herr
Carroll County
J. J. Shultz
Helen Voak
Jamestown
N. D
H. G. Casley
Decatur, Ill
P. M. Byrum
Rockfield
Casley
Charles Carroll
Maxine Maxwell
Robert W. Long Hospital
Chester Maxwell
South of Town
Inde
Maxwell House
Silverbrook
Seta Leistre Moning
Grimes
Penn-Rad
West Chester
James P. Wason
Everett Comfort
Wason
Mary Louise Wason
Harry Ballard
Yorktown, Va
Harry Overley
Charles Ballard
Lakes Freeman
Shaffer
Artie Million
Herman Weaver
Sunshine Sunday School
Bernice Clifford
Ambrose Clifford
Lafayette, Sunray
Jennie Wolf
Carl McDonald
Florida
McDonald
Amy Wolf
Aaron Snoeberger
Charles Flagler
Des Moines
Mr. Flagler
KSO
Larry B. McAfee
George
Marjorie
Jessie McAfee
J. H. Cartwright
Minnie Kendall
L. M. Pitcher
Brookston
A. S. Roberts
Harry
Talmer Arnold
Mildred
Dorothy Baum
Freeman Baum
William Corns
William Gilmor
Donna Lou
Ashington
Senate
Vermont
Hoover Administration
Lafayette, Indiana
New Fruit Store
Fruit & Vegetable Store
L. D. Dauley
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