Locals and Personalities Attend National Legion Convention
Mr and Mrs Fred Bassett and Mr and Mrs Henry Bucker left Sunday for Cleveland to attend the National American Legion convention.
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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1936
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Fred Bassett and Mr and Mrs Henry Bucker left Sunday for Cleveland to attend the National American Legion convention.
Judge E. E. Pruitt Mrs. Jean Ferrier and Mr and Mrs Herman Theophile attended the Kentland Fair on Thursday.
Mrs Martin A Morrison of Washington DC and her husband attend the 33rd degree Masons annual meeting in Atlantic City. Edith McClure, formerly of Delphi and now in St. Petersburg Florida, visits her mother Mrs Mary B McReynolds near Bluemont Virginia during the Morrison absence.
Prof and Mrs Fren Musselman resumed their routine in Kent Ohio after spending time with relatives in Delphi and Camden.
Mrs Lauretta Gardner recently ill is improving and has moved from her daughter's home to the residence of her daughter Mrs Rheuben Norris in Logansport.
Quick and Clifford announces new EMERSONS hats for men with a size for every head and affordable prices. The notice highlights Delphi's Great Store For Men and Boys attracting shoppers seeking the latest styles. A district Missionary Societies meeting of the Methodist Church was attended by Mrs. Wilbur Day and others at Francesville on Wednesday.
The Redmen and Pocahontas lodges with families and friends will enjoy a bingo party on Friday evening September 25 at 8 00 p m Master John Bradshaw returns home today after visiting his aunt Mrs Elmer Bossert and family of Liberty Mr and Mrs W H Bradshaw left for Chicago Wednesday for a few days
Mrs. Herman Theophile filled in at the Carson school this past week for Mrs. Robert Million who was absent due to the death of her grandfather David Musselman. Leonard Blythe, living in Brooklyn with his parents after his brother William died recently, returned to Delphi last Thursday.
Jacob F Neubauer and Lillian Kel lum of Monticello were married Wednesday night by Rosie Dern Justice of Peace. Mrs Emil Houmard was brought home from Goshen Indiana hospital in a Grimm and Sons ambulance after convalescing from a carcinoma operation six weeks ago.
Raymond and Harry Baer spent Saturday with Jack Grimm in Champaign Illinois. Mrs John Baer and son Raymond visited Wednesday and Thursday with Mr and Mrs John Roskuski and family in Fort Wayne Indiana.
The small son and daughter of Ray Maxwell were taken to Riley hospital in Indianapolis Friday in the Grimm & Sons ambulance. A son named David Dennison was born Thursday to Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Clifford at their home.
Mrs Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde was forced to end her campaign tour for President Roosevelt after jumping from a run away trailer in Washington Indiana. She suffered a broken leg with the bone splintered in two places below the knee and will be in a cast for six weeks. Speeches at Bloomington and New Albany were cancelled.
Mrs Margaret Peterson 53 of Bringhurst died Friday at her sister in law’s Flora home after diabetes illness. Born Carroll County January 7 1883 she married Madison Peterson in 1898 he died in 1931. Survived by five sisters two brothers and two foster sons funeral held Sunday at Bringhurst M E church burial in Zion cemetery.
The article outlines discussions on next year’s programs including crop insurance and relevant allowances. Scheduled meetings include Delphi September 25 at the court house Burlington September 28 at the school house Camden September 30 at the community building Flora October 2 at the community building.
The New Deal Comes to Indiana, a factual radio skit on life before and after Roosevelt, debuts Sept 29. Omer Stokes Jackson says programs highlight progress under Roosevelt and Governor McNutt, airing Tuesdays and Fridays on WIND WGL WIRE WBOW WEOA and others.
Four Carroll county representatives Miss Bess Rothenberger Mesdames Harry Haugh Roy Gregg and Howard Bradshaw attended the Tuberculosis Institute at Trinity Methodist Lafayette on September 21 The institute planned the annual Christmas seal sale set to run from the day after Thanksgiving through Christmas Day The Carroll County TB Association led by president Mrs Margaret Afflis is lauded as an active worthwhile group.
In Carroll county the share totaled 3,251,000 with 1,403,000 loaned aiding 494 farmers. Indiana farmers saved about 1,010,000 in three years from low interest Land Bank rates and Land Commissioner programs. Debt adjustments under Farm Debt Relief aided 859 farmers worth 333,654. Federal help through CFR disbursed 60,107,964 in loans with 15,000,000 more authorized in state. County figures include 126,000 disbursed and 242,000 authorized. CWA and FERA programs spent 95,371 and 81,472 respectively. WPA expenditures reached 149,090. PWA projects total 183,000.
Publicity and arrangements for the Democrats’ event list A L Moss Allen Bailey Myron Johnson and Harry Baer Russell Hawkins Lester Medley Hugh Widner. The reception committee includes Margaret Mabbitt director Wilbur Grantham and numerous couples and individuals among local society.
Mrs James P Wason will leave Saturday for Long Beach California to care for elderly cousin Miss May Manlove who has been in very poor health since last summer The Watson home will be closed for the winter John Wason son of Mr and Mrs James P Wason has returned to St Andrews school in Middletown Del
The Indiana Alcoholic Beverage Commission announces a public hearing in Delphi on October 9, 1936 at 9 am to investigate permit applications. Arthur Rider seeks Beer Retailer at 119 West Franklin Street Delphi and Floyd Hodges requests Beer Wine Beer for a Restaurant on ser Street Camden. Public input welcomed as part of the process.
A long list of residents and couples appears on a social page, naming Wilbur Bitler Everett Parks Robert Vanatta Ralph Maggart Charles Roskuski Omar Smith Carl Hargraves Raymond Bougher Charles Flora Robert Mann Jack McKinney Ruth Peters Evelyn Tingley Warren Wilson and many others including Sanderson Dunkin Weaver Holloway Mills Fisher Sullivan Hannell Beard Hoshaw Draper Marocco Moss Brimm Case Yerkes Teel McCarty Guthrie Mockerman Julien Hoover Kent Maxwell Maxwell Franklin Hinkle Guckien.
Senator Barkley cites nationwide unemployment of 15 million men and collapsed relief agencies as evidence of disintegration. He says the country faced a major crisis and credits President Roosevelt's arrival and the New Deal with addressing the turmoil.
Senator Barkley lauds New Deal measures including banking reform farm credit relief and unemployment work relief. He cites AAA price increases for wheat hogs cattle and other farm products and notes public debt growth while stressing gains in income and wealth. He argues Americans will endorse Roosevelt administration policies.
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