Claude Bowers to Be Keynoter at Democratic Convention
Claude G Bowers newspaper man author and publicist named as keynote speaker for the Democratic convention to be held in Houston Texas in June. He is nearly unanimously chosen temporary chairman by the arrangements committee chaired by Jesse Jones with a storied career from Indiana to the New York World and Fort Wayne Journal Gazette. Risk Withdraws from Indiana Governor Race urging support for Earl Crawford while Batton seeks Indiana lieutenant governor seat as a longtime Democrat and Butler University alumnus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude G. Bowers
Houston
Tex
Committee On Arrangements
Jesse Jones
Indiana
Bowers
Washington, D. C
Claude Bowers
Jefferson
New York Evening World
Boone County
Samuel M. Ralston
Ralston
Claude
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
The
Citizen
Congress
Fort Wayne
James K. Risk
Lafayette
Earl Crawford
Fayette County
Risk
Robert R. Batton
Condo and
Butler University
Batton
Wabash County
County Agent Ackerson May Resign Office
County agent Harry Ackerson may tender his resignation to the Carroll County Farm Bureau in the coming days. The report is supported by Mrs. Hiberlin, secretary in the agent's office, and notes a West Lafayette conference with Purdue University official E T Coleman. Ackerson, recently ill and off duty, is said to seek release from the Farm Bureau, the county board of commissioners, and Purdue University jointly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ackerson
Carroll County Farm Bureau
Hiberlin
West Lafayette
E. T. Coleman
Purdue University
Ackerson
Delphi
Westfield
Farm Bureau
Board of Commissioners
Carroll County Federation of Clubs Holds Delphi Meeting
The sixth spring convention of the Carroll County Federation of Clubs will convene in Delphi next Tuesday at 10 AM in the Methodist church with Tippecanoe Township Home Economics club hosting. Mrs. Vernie Stephen delivers the welcome, followed by reports from treasurer Mrs. Harold Wyatt county chairman Mrs. Harold Baker and club presidents. Music by Burrows Home Economics club Delphi Music club and Delphi high school orchestra accompanies sessions, with Miss Isles to speak and committees reporting on resolutions nominations and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Federation of Clubs
Delphi
Tippecanoe Township
Vernie Stephen
May Hobbs
Harold Wyatt
Harold Baker
Burrows Home Economic Club
Delphi Music Club
Delphi High School
Thee Flora Music Club
Miss Isles
Cecil Draper
George Hunt
Charles Raber
A. C.clauser
Dale Ferguson
Birdie Graham
V. Quinn
Charles Doctor
Charles Hoover
Gilbert Lewis Charged With Theft of Chickens
Gilbert Lewis was taken into custody Tuesday evening by Sheriff Riley Sink charged with stealing seven hens from the coop of I. A. Rosenberger near Delphi on Rockfield road. He was released on bond and his case set for a local court hearing on April 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Lewis
Riley Sink
I. A. Rosenberger
Delphi
Rockfield Road
Lewis
Republican delegate contests roil Indiana GOP race
The Citizen reports a wave of delegate filings for the Indiana Republican state convention with clashes in local contests. Rumors claim the Delphi ring seeks to back Fred Shortemeyer for governor while opponents favor Fred Landis of Logansport, arguing Shortemeyer cannot win. The outcome promises intense intra party struggle as the GOP convention closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Fred Shortemeyer
Fred Landis
Logansport
Shortemeyer
Hoosier
Miss Laura Griffith Dies After Illness at 70
Laura Griffith 70 died Monday at her Delphi home after months of illness. She spent 41 years in banking, 26 as cashier at A. T. Bowen Bank. Survived by sister Mrs Jessie McPherson who lived with her. Funeral Wednesday at St. H. R. White led burial in I O O F Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Griffith
Delphi
A. T. Bowen Bank
Jessie McPheron
H. R. White
Miss Schrader Announces Wedding At Club Meeting
Miss Josephine Schrader hosted the Stitch and Chatter club gathering at her home on Monday evening. After a social period guests gathered to a dining table decorated with a large floral centerpiece and ribbons. The group announced Miss Schrader’s upcoming wedding to Mildred Bloyd set for April 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Schrader
Stitch and Chatter Club
Miss Schrader
Mildred Bloyd
County Commissioners Meet Over Erza Flora Bridge Repairs
An adjourned meeting held last Saturday to address repairs on the Erza Flora bridge after flood damage. The board toured the site earlier this month and bids are advertised in this week's paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Erza Flora
Bond Issue Approved for Martin Hinkle Road in Washington
County Auditor J L Whiteman reports state tax board approval of a bond issue for Martin Hinkle road in Washington township. Tax Board member Phil lip Zoercher held a remonstrance hearing in the city on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Whiteman
State
Martin Hinkle Road
Washington Township
Phillip Zoercher
Kokomo Couple Guests of Improving Friend
Mr and Mrs Thomas Broadlick of Kokomo visited Mr and Mrs Frank Broadlick on Sunday. Frank Broadlick is slowly recovering from a serious illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Broadlick
Kokomo
Frank Broadlick
New Armory Contract Work Under Way in Delphi
Actual construction on the new armory and city building began this week with surveys stakes and minimal earthwork. Cement brick timbers will arrive soon and local men will be hired while skilled bricklayers are imported. several workers have moved to Delphi to reside for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory
Delphi
Camden students hike to study Carroll County history
Eighth graders from Camden School no. twenty four, led by Miss Mary Boyd and Miss Isabelle Swatts, walked from Delphi to Lockport along the old tow path. They gathered histories, discussed sites during rests, and returned with tired feet but enriched minds, praised as a commendable local history effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden School
Mary Boyd
Isabelle Swatts
Delphi
Lockport
House of Worship
Camden
Delphi Wins Track Meet Over Attica
Delphi high school defeated Attica in a Monday track meet. Key results include Diehl first in the 100 and 220 dashes, Hanna and Stewart taking high and low hurdles, Crosby Perigo Holmes and Delphi sharing tops in high jump, and the half-mile relay won by Delphi in 1 minute 46 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi High School
Attica
Schrader
Kelley
Britt
Hanna
Steward
Banning
Diehl
Bunnell
Moore
Delphi
Cole
Stewart
Wagoner
Popejoy
Lindiwood
Shuey
Holmes
Holden vs Glenn damage suit opens in circuit court
A damage suit titled Holden versus Glenn is called for hearing before Judge Pruitt with a jury in circuit court. The case arises from an automobile accident in which a child was injured and damages of 15 000 are sought. Plaintiff attorney is James O Obear. defense attorneys are Hanna Hanna and Gus Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holden
Camden Resident David Brown Dies Unexpectedly at 78
Camden resident David Brown aged 78 died suddenly Monday morning at his Camden home. Survived by sister Mrs Albert Kuntz and brother Elisha Brown, both of Camden. Funeral held Wednesday at 2 PM at Camden Methodist Church with interment in Camden Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Brown
Camden
Albert Kuntz
Elisha Brown
Camden Methodist Church
Baby Chicks Deliver Blood Tested Flock Report
Fragmentary farm note from Colburn Indiana indicates blood tested baby chicks and a delivery listing for a pond or creek area with dates and supplier initials. The readable bits mention H R Rich and farm delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wonton Banhe H. Rich PO
Colburn
Ind
Creek
McNary-Haugen bill touted to stabilise grain prices
An editorial argues the McNary-Haugen bill would steady grain prices, reduce speculation, and hurt bucket shop brokers and trade manipulators. It claims propaganda funded by these interests tries to dissuade farmers from supporting fair legislation and urges agriculturists to press for reform through Congress. Contributed by Silas F. Crossroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Board of Trade and Bucket Shop
S Gambling Brigade
Board of Trade
John
Bucket Shop Brigade
Congress
Senate
United States
America
Silas F. Crossroads
Burrows School Closed Over Epidemic Details
Burrows public schools shut by trustee Jesse McCarty due to scarlet fever epidemic and a diphtheria case. Two Hinkle children died. a third, Francis, has diphtheria at grandparents' home. Millie Hinkle also ill. McCarty and teacher W B Ireland cite end of term for closing. No exams. eighth grade promotions granted to several students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse McCarty
Rock Creek Township
Burrows
Hinkle
Francis
Millie
McCarty
W. B. Ireland
Ireland
Delphi
John and
William Itin
Thelma Brown
Robert Daymond Albert
James Noble
Jénnie Bruce
Erma Been
Laura McCain dies after long illness at 64 in Delphi
Mrs Laura McCain widow of Harry McCain longtime Delphi resident died Sunday night after a lingering illness at age 64. Survived by son Curtis McCain Camden daughter Lorene Grantham Delphi area two sisters Mattie Smock Marie Julien Ethel Hatfield and two brothers Everett Hammond James Hatfield. Services 2:30 PM Tuesday at Delphi Baptist Church Rev E M Martinson officiating. Interment I C C F cemetery. Member of O E S Governor Morton Circle G A R and Carroll County War Mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura McCain
Harry McCain
Delphi
Curtis McCain
Camden
Lorene Grantham
Mattie Smock
This City
Marie Julien
Tucuffcari
N. M
Ethel Hatfield
Los Angeles
Calif
Everett
Hammond
James Hatfield
Rossville
Delphi Baptist Church
E. M. Martinson
Morton
Carroll County
Millie Hinkle dies as scarlet fever claims another child
Millie Hinkle eight, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hinkle, died Saturday at home near Burrows from scarlet fever. Her sister Alice Grace, nine, died two weeks earlier from the same illness, and four other children are seriously ill. Diphtheria has not developed in the group. Private funerals were held from the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millie Hinkle
Frank Hinkle
Burrows
Alice Grace
First League Baseball Opener Set for May Sixth
A Car roll County Baseball League meeting drafted a schedule with the first game on May 6 and a season spanning four months. Delphi, Yeoman, Flora, Camden, Burrows, and Burlington teams prepare with tryouts next Sunday as managers push to win the county pennant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Baseball League
C. A. Davies
Delphi
Yeoman
Flora
Camden
Burrows
Burlington
Tom Hendrickson Dies by Own Action in Syracuse
Word arrived last Thursday of the death of Tom Hendrickson son who killed himself at his daughter Mrs James Gilbert home in Syracuse. He had been in poor health, lived in South Delphi until moving two months ago to his daughter’s home. He leaves a son James three brothers and one sister. Funeral services and burial were in Syracuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hendrickson
James Gilbert
Syracuse
Fertilizer orders urged for corn by April 20
Farm Bureau asks farmers to leave fertilizer orders for corn with the county secretary at the offices. Contact details imply the Yeoman department or local secretary for arranging purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
County Nt
County Committee Democrats Hold Campaign Meeting
Carroll County Democrats fill the commissioners court room for the first organization meeting. John W. Kerlin chairs with roll call by John L. Hanna, and remarks from several party members focus on election board staffing, county chairman selection, and vigorous mobilization for the May 8 primary and November election. Mrs. W. T. Brackenridge urges clean organization and victory. Subscriptions aid committee expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Commissioners’ Court Room
John W. Kerlin
John L. Hanna
Kerlin
Gus A. Hall
Auda Studebaker
C. S.baird
William C. Smith
Ralph Hanna
Paul Beadle
John C. O’connor
Wilson E. Bush
Fletcher
D. Metsker
Irvin M. Flora
Rascal F. Wagoner
Bert Clifton
Henry “Butch” Crone
Lester D. Dickinson
Floyd Julien
Mr. Peterson
Flora
E. P. Beadle
Delphi Observes Better Homes Week with varied events
The Woman's club sponsors Better Homes Week April 22 to 28 in Delphi. Activities begin with church services, include a Monday library program with talks on home making topics by Mrs. Shirk Cowdin Wason Bradshaw DeLaney Bowen Claus er Ives Ulm, plus music. The community cooperates with churches schools merchants and press to support demonstrations and exhibits. The committee leaders are Mrs. B H Drake Mrs C T Amick and Mrs Carl McFarland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Woman’s Club
James A. Shirk
W. L. Cowdin
James P. Wason
W. H. Bradshaw
William Fraser
Elsie DeLaney
Hilda Bowen
A.C. Clauser
Myron Ives
Leo Ulm
Woman's Club
B. H. Drake
C. T. Amick
Carl McFarland
Mrs. James P. Wason Named State Delegate
Mrs. James P. Wason, vice president of the Indiana Tuberculodis association, was appointed by Governor Ed Jackson as a delegate to the national conference of social workers in Memphis Tennessee from May 2 to 9. Fifteen other Indiana delegates were named and the appointment was unsolicited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Wason
Indiana Tuberculodis ,Association
Ed Jackson
National Conference of Social Workers
Memphis
Tenn
Indiana
Wason
Quality comes first we have it
Pearson's Meat Market advertises top quality products with strong service and customer satisfaction as its motto. The short copy highlights quality and reliable service, with a contact phone number 162 for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearson
Meat Market
Delphi Commercial Club Holds Annual Meet
Delphi Chamber of Commerce held its annual dinner and business session at the Dame hotel last Thursday. New directors elected to succeed retiring members include Myron Ives H B Wilson Harry Roach and E P Beadle with W S Margowski C Cartwright and L M Pletcher stepping down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Chamber of Commerce
Dame Hotel
L. M. Pletcher
W. S. Margowski
Charles Cartwright
Pletcher
Limet
Myron Ives
H. B. Wilson
Harry Roach
E. P. Beadle
Roach
Melvin Deeter
E. R. Smock
Forrest Orr
Abner Bowen
Paul Quick
Carl McFarland
Delphi
Wilson
Delghi
H.B. Wilson
Mr. Pletcher
Mr. Wilson
W. H. Bradshaw
F.C. Martin
C. A. Davies
Earl Smith
Harry Brewer
Howard Bradshaw
Paul Beadle
E. O. Grithm
Haughey Mount
Quick
Smock
Cutler High School Commencement Exercises
The Cutler high school held its commencement at the Presbyterian church on Friday evening, April 20. Dr. Homer L. Rainey of Franklin College delivered the address as twelve seniors received diplomas including Robert Biiney Alta Davis Pauline Carter Ruth Brown Charles Flora Elizabeth Flora Mina Nice Grace Pearson Opale Harold Primmer Ethel Squier Frank Wilcox. Baccalaureate services followed Sunday evening at the same church with Mr. Baker of the faculty delivering the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutler High School
The
Presbyterian Church
Homer
L. Rainey
Franklin College
Robert Biiney
Alta Davis
Pauline Carter
Ruth Brown
Charles Flora
Elizabeth Flora
Mina Nice
Grace Pearson
Opale Harold Primmer
Ethel Squier
Frank Wilcox
Presb Brian Church
Mr. Baker
Mrs J C McManus Remains Bedfast At Home
Mrs J C McManus who has been bedfast for eight months and has spent six weeks at home in Adams township after a Lafayette hospital stay remains in the same condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. McManus
Lafayette
Remais
Adams Township
Chamber of Commerce Dinner Planned for May 1
The Chamber of Commerce announces its next monthly dinner on May 1, to be held on a Thursday evening. President H B Wilson has not yet designated the venue or the cook for the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber OF Commerce
H. B
Henry Carter Buys Interest in Local Barber Shop
Henry Carter, Flora barber, purchases a half interest in the Ed Lynch barber shop and began work in the business this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Carter
Flora Barber
Ed Lynch
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Ninth District
Tippecanoe Township Club
Carroll
Circuit
National Board of Trade and Bucket Gamesters
DEMO
Better Homes
Delphi Woman’s Club
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