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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1931

Page

5

Local And Personal News Of Interest

Courtesy notice invites readers to share visits. mentions of coming and going are welcomed for publication in the Citizen. The piece encourages keeping guests informed to show thoughtfulness and hospitality.

Delphi 4H Fall Festival and Local Notes Snapshot

Community happenings include the 4-H Fall Festival in Delphi on October 1 2 and 3 guests from New York City Dr Earl Butcher staying with his parents Mr and Mrs W L Butcher near Burlington and various local events such as attendance at the State Fair the Mon ticello and Carroll County meetings and moves of residents like Hazel Johnson teaching at Monon George Smock's Cornell plans and other short notices among neighbors.

Earl Butcher New York City Mrs W. L. Butcher Burlington

Local Social Items and School Totals Highlight Flora News

Delph i residents Mr and Mrs John Green left after a weekend with Abner Bowens family. Monroe Township enrollments total 521 with Flora 469 and Bringhurst 52. Weekend trips involved Edythe Sanderson Dickison Rice and John Sanderson. Vincent Via left for Tachney Illinois for Catholic schooling with his parents and Rev J Reed. Flora church events featured Yelouki Mission furlough speakers and a Bloomfield wedding of Louise Smiley and Don Pullen who will live in Flora. Concerns noted about infantile paralysis of Alice Jane Sharp. Local travel mentions include a motor trip to West Baden Brown County and Indianapolis. Red Cross and various clubs canned 150 quarts of peaches apples and plums at the community kitchen.

Vincent Via L. O. Via Tachney, Il C. J. Reed St. Joseph’s Church Red Cross Woman's Club the Benevolent Society Tri Kappa Sorority Sunshine Society American Legion

Local residents listed in brief travel and visit notes

T J Cline traveled to Indianapolis for a few days. Al Gurley the night watchman is critically ill at his home on West Franklin Street. John K Lohman of Cutler plans to leave for Terre Haute to attend Rose Polytechnic Institute. Carroll County school principals met in Delphi and had dinner at Reynolds Cafe. Dr Thomas Headlee of Dayton New Jersey visited this week with Mrs Headlees mother Mrs J T Ives.

al Gurley West Franklin Street John K. Lohman Cutler Terre Haute Rose Polytechnic Institute Carroll County Delphi Reynolds Cafe Thomas Headlee Dayton, New Jersey

Social News From Delphi and Nearby Areas

Mrs Edwin McGuire and Miss Josephine McDowell hosted a bridge gathering Wednesday evening. Frank Vianco broke an ankle last Saturday after a fall from a ladder at the Bruce Briggs cottage on Lake Freeman. Miss Mary Lou Gerard tomes with Lowe orchestra at the State Fair Thursday and Saturday evenings. Georgia Kerlin Davis leaves for San Antonio after a six week visit in Rockfield. James W Guthrie and Myrtle Mullendere obtain a marriage license. Frank Barnes, Flora basketball coach, visits Delphi with Paul Lostutter, Delphi basketball coach. Delphi teachers plan a picnic at Delphi Park with wives organizing. Russell Sullivan and Mrs N W Bowen tour Chicago, Gary, and Dunes State Park. Boone county Disciples churches hold all day conference at Jamestown Christian church with Rev W C Aschandor as guest speaker. Glen Crowell birthday dinner attended by numerous families. Battery E 25th Field Artillery reunion held in Flora Community Park along with multiple other reunions. Camden town officers publish proposed budget and tax levy showing 4 cent levy reduction and lower net valuation. Amos Wise hosts gathering with numerous relatives from Hammond, Ft Wayne, Lafayette, Logansport, Delphi. Radio tubes-Herb Smith and county health nurse visit state hospital at Logansport for mental tests planned Mondays October 1 to 3 pending district coverage.

Birthday Dinner Honors Amick and Daughter in Delphi

A Sunday birthday dinner at Superintendent C. T. Amick and spouse honored Mr. Amick and daughter Mrs. Betty Walbert of Chicago. The Walbert weekend visit included Delphi acquaintances and a lengthy list of local residents. High school classes reorganized with student officers and sponsors across Senior Junior Sophomore and Freshman grades.

C. T. Amick

Local notices and social updates from a Tippecanoe era column

Restaurant operator Charles Odell runs ae Cafe near the inter urban station offering reasonable meals. Miss Mary Catherine Bordner of Cutler plans to study at State Teachers College Terre Haute and live with Mrs. Claude Quinn. Letters of Administration for Samuel Downham issued to Harry B. Downham with bond set at 16000, sureties Isaac W. Cohee and Charles F. Martin. Rev and Mrs. Rist hosted family visitors including Virgil Hatfield Barbara Shultz Voak and Helen Hester. Dr J J Shultz and daughter Helen continue motor trip to Devils Lake North Dakota with the Voaks. Voaks stayed with Shultz at Friendship Lodge in Tippecanoe.

Mary Catherine Bordner Cutler Terre Haute State Teachers College Claude Quinn Carroll County Samuel Downham Harry B. Downham Logansport Route 3 Isaac W. Cohee Charles F. Martin J. J. Shultz Devils Lake North Dakota Helen Shultz Voak Voaks Dr. Shultz Friendship Lodge Tippecanoe

County Council Names Many Listed in School Roster

The report lists numerous individuals including Balser Wayne McNulty Snoe berger Donald Walters Junior Wal ters James Sales Max Mitchell Betty Jane Ray Frances Mae Merrell Mar jories Mahanna James Campbell Aud rey Roskuski Deloris Larimore Dorothy Sterrett Dean Draper Mary Catherine Doer Dean Godenour Benny Dean Teel Virginia Clark Edd Wingard Dick Robinson Mary Louise Heathcote Virginia Ratcliff Donnabelle Smith Betty Long Dena Bell Tim mons Robert Robbins Donald Duff Wayne Burger Nellie Dilling Jimmy Cole Marjorie Childers Kenneth Schnepp Jerry Binney Charles Hildebrant Gene Nightengale Velda Mosby Leona Fife plus freshmen and class lists with teacher notes.

Esther “Booné Min‘nie Buchanan Virgina Burger Mary K. Cox Margaret Daly Paul Disinger Delbert England Josephine Felthoff Opal Franklin Bill Gee Jack Gee Dorothy Gebbens Mildred Gerard Clarabelle Gee Vernabelle Grandstaff Agnes Haley John Hall Ida Fae Ho

Safeway Bus Lines renamed Tippecanoe Stages Inc

Reid McCain, manager, announces the line is now authorized to haul local passengers between Frankfort and Indianapolis and from stations north of Frankfort. The first Chicago to Indianapolis bus via Delphi passed through the city on Labor Day. Camp Tecumseh activities end with annual camps for His boys and Purdue Freshman. World Friendship Hour will be held around the camp fire. C A Tevebaugh invites public attendance at the service aligned with global observances.

Chicago Indianapolis Delphi Safeway Bus Lines Tippecanoe Stages, Inc Reid McCain Frankfort Camp Tecumseh Purdue C. A. Tevebaugh

Great Western Canning corn pack near end of week

Federal inspectors report the Great Western Canning Co. corn pack this year as the largest since the war and of very high quality. Hopes rise for extending Road No. 18 from Delphi to Brookston and Fowler with potential letting this fall, though no definite plans exist. Road would run from Pittsburg west to Springboro then Brookston.

Great Western Canning Co Delphi Brookston Fowler Lafayette

Charles Cole, Camden Resident, Dies After Illness

Charles Cole, 70, of Camden, died at Cass County Hospital Logansport after a period of illness dating to March. Funeral services were held Wednesday with Rev. Frank Collier officiating and burial in Camden Cemetery. Survived by widow, a daughter Mrs. George Hunt of Camden, two sons Glenn Cole Buffalo New York and Fred Cole Camden, 12 grandchildren and one great grandson.

Charles ©. Cole Ns Cole Camden Cass County Hospital Logansport Frank Collier Fiéra George Hunt Glenn Cole Buffalo N. Y Fred Cole

Dr W J Kidd 84 dies after long illness in Burlington

Dr W J Kidd aged 84 died at his Burlington home last Saturday following illness. He retired from medicine in 1928 and is survived by his widow Mrs Cecilia Kidd and two sons James Kidd and Harry Kidd, both of Burlington. Funeral services were held Monday morning at nine o'clock.

W. J. Kidd Burlington Cecilia Kidd Jathnes Kidd Harry Kidd

Forger Arrested After Tip at Cass County Home

Don Arvin aged 22 was arrested last Sunday morning at the Goldie Sink home near Clymers on forgery charges. Sheriff Jess Clawson of Carroll County and Sheriff Zerbe of Cass County led the operation, with Arvin found hiding under a bed. He allegedly forged checks in both counties and was taken to Cass County for trial.

Don Arvin Goldie Sink Clymers Jess Clawson Carroll County Zerbe Cass County Young Arvin

Funeral rites for Mrs Manford Holloway in Adams township

Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon from the Holloway home in Adams township for Mrs Manford Holloway who died the previous Thursday at age 49. Burial followed in Hickory Grove cemetery. She had been ill only a few days. Surviving are her husband and two daughters Eva of Logansport and Iva, both at home, and a son Ben at home.

Manford Holloway Adams Township Hickory Grove Holloway Eva Logansport Iva Ben

Delphian Boy Severely Cut by Lawn Mower

Bobby Hawkins three year old son of Mr and Mrs Russell Hawkins of near Delphi suffered severe finger injuries on one hand when a lawn mower cut them Thursday of last week. He was taken to Lafayette for treatment.

Bobby Hawkins Russell Hawkins Delphi Lafayette

Boy Helped Push Mower Sparks Accident

The accident occurred as Mr Hawkins pulled the mower back to store it and a little boy reached for the revolving knives to help, resulting in injuries.

Also Mentioned on This Page

William Givler William Klepinger Charlie’s Place State Road Charles Bradshaw Crawfordsville Wabash College John Hiatt Ives Rantoul Field Herb Smith Paul Conn Goshen, Ind The Bartlett Electric Light Co Ella Hursh Miss Gladys Flora Oak Park, Ill Hazel Johnson Monon Monticello City Park Fren Musselman Kent, C Reid Schweiger Fred Morrison Joseph Ives J. B. Prettyman Champaign, Ill Benjamin Rist Delphi M. E George Smock Cornell University DePauw University James Smock Herb. Smith John Green Abner Bowen Mrs. Green Mrs. Bowen Monroe Township Bringhurst Edythe Sanderson J. B. Dickison Margaret Rice John Sanderson Benton Harbor Mich Wisconsin Joseph Foster Yelouki Oubangui-Chari French Equatorial Africa First Brethren Church of Louise Smiley Bloomfield Don Pullen Mr. Pullen Flora Ice & Coal Co Hopedale Alice Jane Kyle Sharps Peru Sharpfs Roach E. W. Bowen Hilda Mary Cochrane Nellie Haughey West Baden McCormick’s Creek Canyon Brown County Spring Mills State Park George Margowski Detroit T. J. Cline Edwin McGuire Josephine McDowell Bridge Adelle Wilson Grand Rapids, Mich Addie Glenn Frank Vianco Bruce Briggs Lake Freeman Mary Lou Gerard Lowe Georgia Kerlin Davis San Antonio Texas Will Kerlin Rockfield James W. Guthrie Oliver Guthrie Myrtle Mullendere Aaron Collins Frank Barnes Paul Lostutter Barnes Lostutter Delphi Park Russell Sullivan N. WW. Bowen Gary Dunes State Park Disciples Churches Boone County Jamestown Christian Church W. C. Aschandor Glen Crowell Crowell J. H. Crowell Raymond Hanna Gerald Crowell John McManus Lewis Greenwalt John Greenwalt Orville Schock County Clyde Crowell Idaville Mr. Tedford Battery E 25Th Field Artillery Flora Community Park Studebaker National Hood Crumet Allbaugh Johnson Henry Cline Grant-Lines Cook Tinkle Riley Park Cafe Amos Wise Manford Riggle Hart Busey Hammond Frank Riggle Ft. Wayne W. M. Riggle Billie Becker Harold Atheron Leon Riggle Jmay Sutton Roy Gregg Frank Lyon State O. R. Lynch Margaret McCain Eugene McCouch Arthur McDowell Warren Messick Francis Marrow Doris Mullendere Clyde Myers William Myers Vera Peek Betty Pierce Leo Pruitt Ida Ray Keith Rider Juanita Roach Carl Roark Martha Belle Rohra=baugh Margaret Rusk Francis Schmitter Tom Shaffer William Shaffer Mary Shuey Robert Sites William Harper Smith Bill Smith Garnet Smith Betty Stewart Margaret Taylor Marjorie Thompson Paul Via Mary Vianco William Walters Bernice Wise Louise Wise Miss Smith William Taylor Loran Grimes Mary Cohee Laura Gilliam Mrs. Lostutter Tom Benner John Walker Ruth Smith Josephine Shaffer Mr. Drake Jack Grimm Charles Fausett Everett Lamb Ruth Cobb Miss Stanton C. A. Smith Thomas Mayhill Bill Harper Smith Ae Cafe Y Charles Odell Virgil Hatfield Hatfield Barbara South Bend William O. Rist Helen Hester Evanston, Il Ze Ee Country Club Jewel Coffee Bread Country Club Reek Ibs Avondale Kuhner Country Club Kuhners Kroger’s Big Candy Sales Mroger Forger Holloway Services Mr. Hawkins Miss Jonealton Mire, Frederick Otia Mosley Borethy Jane Prevens George Everett Lindley Mie, Robert Burton Scott Rytex Pennsylvania Swift Cream Indiana Vam Delphi. Ice. Coal & Supply. Co
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