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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1928

Page

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Receivership Postponed as Carroll County Bank Seeks Reopen

The Carroll County Loan and Trust Co. receivership is extended to August 31 as directors depositors and officials back a plan to reopen. Stockholders will contribute 25 000 and depositors 25 of their balances into a holding fund to cover bad notes while 75 of deposits stay in accounts. A committee will consult with the Indiana state banking department to finalize terms and resume operations.

Caroll County Loan & Trust Co H. B. Wilson Chamber of Commerce Yanus Wells Harry E. Reed William Ashba State Banking Department Indianapolis E. E. Pruitt Pruitt

Headrick Love May Wedding Announced

The marriage of Miss Cathryn Headrick and John Love was announced publicly. Miss Headrick, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. W. J. Headrick of Indianapolis, is a Butler College graduate and former teacher. Mr. Love, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Love of this city, is a Delphi High School and Butler College alumnus.

Cathryn Headrick John Love

Local Marriage Licenses Include Delphi and Flora Residents

Henry L. Carter a barber of Delphi marries B Elizabeth Eisenhart of Flora. Charles J Randle a Delphi laborer weds Ethel Marie Benefiel of Delphi. Andy G Rieken a Monticello mechanic weds Ruby C Leslie of Wesley D Zinn farmer Bringhurst weds Myrtle L Clingenpeel of Flora.

Henry L. Carter Delphi Elizabeth Eisenhart Flora Charles J. Randle Ethel Marie Benefiel Andy G. Rieken Monticello Ruby C. Leslie Wesley D. Zinn Farmer Bringhurst Myrtle L. Clingenpeel

New Suits Pile Up In Two Court Actions

Ephram W. Hendrix sues Kenneth Galbreth for possession and damages with Pollard Cartwright Wason as attorneys for the plaintiff. Independent Roofing and Supply Co. sues William Root and others for foreclosure.

Ephram W. Hendrix Kenneth Galbreth Pollard, Cartwright & Wason Independent Roofing & Supply Co William Root

Smith Acceptance To Be Broadcast

Governor Alfred Smith acceptance speech will be broadcast next Wednesday evening August 22 at 7 30 Eastern daylight saving time or 5 30 Central Standard Time.

Alfred Smith

Death of George W. Julien chronicled in Carroll County history

An obituary sketch recounts the life of George W. Julien, a Delphi lawyer born January 26, 1855, who died August 9 after two weeks with heart trouble. He taught school, studied law, and partnered with William C. Smith and later L. D. Boyd. Survived by his widow Mary E. Morrow, son Don, sister Mrs. Arthur C. Gros, brother Taylor E. Julien, and two grandchildren.

Citizen George W. Julien Julien Carroll County Boyd Monroe Township Daniel Hannah (Abernathy) Julien Zion White County Delphi High School Asbury DePauw) University Flora Delphi John H. Gould Cincinnati Law School Canada L. D. Boyd William C. Smith Bainbridge Ross County Ohio Mary E. Morrow Coridon Morrow Don New York City Arthur C. Gros Taylor E. Julien New Mexico Joan George Julien Grand Lodge of the Domain of Indiana Masonry Delphi Commandery No. 40 Knights Templar Phi Gamma Delta Carroll County Bar Association Delphi Bar Smith Sib

Farmers to Discuss Tax Matters in Delphi Meeting

Carroll County Farm Bureau members will meet in Delphi on Thursday August 30 to discuss tax issues. Isaac L Wimmer of the State Taxpayers Association will attend. he notes that local taxes are rising and counties in his district spend about 79 cents of every dollar on schools and roads, with Carroll and Benton at 84 cents. Residents expect a lively turnout of farmers and taxpayers from across the county.

Carroll County Farm Bureau Delphi Isaac L. Wimmer State Taxpayers Association Carroll Wimmer Benton Perry Rule Madison Township General Assembly Edna Yeager Washington Township Rule

Springfield hosts visiting flower show volunteers

Dr. and Mrs. T. J. Knudson of Springfield Illinois visited Judge and Mrs. James P. Wason Tuesday night en route to Toledo Ohio for the national flower show. Mrs. Knudson is a renowned gladiola grower who recently won 22 prizes at the Illinois state show and will compete again in Toledo for ribbons and prizes.

T. J. Knudson Springfield Ill James P. Wason Toledo Ohio

Sidenbender Takes Foreman Post at Long Cliff Hospital

Henry Sidenbender of Clymers and former Delphi resident secures foreman over carpenter and contract work at Long Cliff Hospital in Logansport with a salary increase. He begins duties soon as an experienced carpenter and contractor.

Henry Sidenbender Clymers Delphi Carroll County Long Cliff Logansport

William McCord Dies. Funeral Planned in Delphi

William McCord died Thursday at Central hospital in Indianapolis. His remains were brought to Delphi to Blythe funeral home for a 2:00 PM service. He is survived by his widow and five children Ernest Lester Thelma Blaine Emma Jones.

William McCord Central Hospital Indianapolis Delphi Blythe Funeral Home Ernest Lester Thelma Blaine Emma Jones Seymore

Quiet Wedding Joins John Thompson With Net Passon

A quiet wedding was solemnized Saturday at 8 o'clock when John Thompson married Net Passon of Springboro at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harve Hoshaw. Justice Charles Wilkinson officiated. The groom, oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd Thompson of Delphi, is employed by the George C. Loy Ruffing Co. The couple will reside north of Delphi.

John Thompson Nettie Passon Springboro Charles Wilkinson Harve Hoshaw Cloyd Thompson Delphi

Apples Prospects Highlight Burlington Grower

John Harness of Burlington area owns a large apple orchard and was in Delphi yesterday greeting friends. He said the late crop outlook is excellent and estimated about 7,000 bushels will be picked from his trees.

John Harness Burlington Delphi

Hinkle Buys Ensinger Stock After Garage Receivership

Charles W. Hinkle of Bringhurst bought the Ray Ensinger garage accessory and tool stock on Tuesday and will move it to his own Bringhurst business. Ensinger's shop recently closed under receivership proceedings.

Ensinger Charles W. Hinkle Bringhurst Ray Ensinger Esinger

Barn Fire Destroys Gay Farm Near Delphi

A large barn on the Charles and Milt Gay farm six miles west of Delphi near Springboro burned at 7 PM Monday. It held over 1500 bushels of newly threshed wheat, a full hay mow, and farm machinery. One horse died in the blaze. Losses run to thousands, partly insured. Fire likely started by spontaneous combustion in the hay, with only a tractor and some tools saved from a lean-to shed. Neighbors aided after the threshing crew was disrupted.

Charles and Milt Gay Delphi Springboro James Heilman

Horse’s Tail Tear by Threshers Wounds Animal

A horse on the Charles and Milt Gay farm west of town was injured when a frightened team stampeded into the threshing belt. Hair was ripped away and about eight inches of bone torn from the tail. The incident occurred the night after a barn fire on the same farm.

Charles Milt Gay James Heilman

Frantic search for missing 4 year old ends in relief

In Mortonsville the 4-year-old daughter of Mrs. Charles Cripe vanished while playing outside. A fruitless search by the mother and friends led City Marshal Doxey Moore to join. Reports of a tramp and a mysterious man with a Maxwell were heard, but the child was later found asleep under a neighbor's bed, unaware of the alarm.

Mortonsville Charles Cripe Doxey Moore Maxwell

O Connor & Sons win bid for Peru to Wa bash road

J C O Connor and Sons of Fort Wayne and Delphi won a contract to construct a paved road between Peru and Wabash for 246 978 72 dollars. The nine and a half mile route will remove many curves. O Connor attended bid opening in Indianapolis and says work preparations are under way.

J.C. O'Connor & Sons Fort Wayne Delphi Peru Wabash J. C. O’connor Indianapolis State Highway Commission

Mrs H E Sharrer Dies at Hammond

T R Ryan received a telegram Tuesday evening announcing the death of Mrs H E Sharrer wife of Dr Sharrer a well known local. Funeral services will be held at their Hammond residence at 3 o clock this afternoon.

T. J. Ryan H. E. Sharrer Dr. Sharrer Hammond

Idaville Residence Burns While Family Is Away

The country home of Milton Shafer three miles west of Idaville was destroyed by fire Saturday with the Shafer family away. The origin of the blaze is unknown.

Milton Shafer Idaville

Aeroplane Trip to Indianapolis Reported

Ben Been and Carl Biedemeister made an aeroplane business trip to Indianapolis with a stop at Flora. The return flight took about forty minutes.

Indianapolis Ben Been Carl Biedemeister Deanery Flora

Picnic Amid Noise At Dea Cenised Cottage

Community members attend a midday picnic at a local cottage with cake dishes provided. The note emphasizes quality and service as priorities, inviting all to join the event at Pearson’s Home Market. Phone contact listed as 162.

Pearson

Soldiers in Camp Enjoying Life at Camp Knox

A report from Camp Knox Kentucky dated August 15 describes Co F soldiers of the regiment enjoying camp life. The unit's morale is high with light training and frequent wholesome entertainment organized by the chaplain. Boxing bouts and a one act show entertainers include Private Blake and Campbell. a message praising camp cleanliness and morals notes no liquor on site. A divisional review on Friday will attract visitors from Delphi and elsewhere.

Co. F Nick” Wason Kentucky Chicago Blake Campbell Indiana Camp Knox Camp Knox Delphi Lieut L. D. Hoshaw

Dr William N Wirt Dies in Rockville at 75

Dr William N Wirt aged 75 died last week at his Rockville home after a prolonged illness from paralytic strokes. He was reared in Delphi and spent his youth near the city. A dentist by profession he retired five years ago and traveled Europe with his wife. He was a Presbyterian and a past master of Parke Lodge No 8 F and A M. He leaves a daughter Jeannes and a brother Dr John Wirt.

William N. Wirt Delphi Rockville Wirt Dr. Wirt John H. Wirt Charles John Harry Frank Jennie Jordan Presbyterian Church Parke Lodge National Geographic Jeannes John W Fort

Picnic Supper Planned at Country Club Tomorrow Evening

A pit holding event at the Country Club hosts a picnic supper at 6 30 tomorrow evening chaired by Ralph E. Hanna. Assistants named include Mr and Mrs Ing Jr Mr and Mrs T Ives Mr and Mrs Leo Bowen Robinson Miss Marty Louise Gerard and Miss Jean Wilson.

Country Club Ralph E. Hanna Bn Committee Ing, Jr T. Ives Leo . Bowen Robinson Marty Louise Gerard Jean Wilson

Appointment of D Administrator in Estate of Deceased

Hanna and Hanna represent the administrator appointed in the estate of the late seeker. The filing records designate the D Administrator as trustee and legal representative for asset management and court compliance.

Democrat Een Hanna & Hanna

Wreck on State Road 39 Near Yeoman Involves Guire

A Pontiac sport coupe carrying Mr and Mrs Edwin Guire and an Oakland sedan with Paul Korby and four others collided on State Road 39 west of Yeoman last Sunday about 8 30 pm. Korby suffered facial cuts. the Guires escaped injury. The crash sent the Delphi driver into a ditch and into a fence post and phone pole. Both cars were damaged and towed to Yeoman garage.

Edwin Guire Oakland Paul Korby Korby McGuire State Road 39 Yeoman

William Felthoff Arrested for Liquor Law Violation

The Radnor home of William Felthoff was raided Saturday evening by Sheriff Riley Sink Marshal Doxey Moore and William Powell. Felthoff appeared for a hearing Tuesday afternoon before Justice of the Peace C L Wilkinson on a charge of possessing home brew. His lawyers Hanna & Hanna and Pollard Cartwright & Wason requested a continuance to September 3. Bail was set at $500.

William Felthoff Radnor Riley Sink Doxey Moore William Powell Felthoff Justice of the Peace C. L. Wilkinson Hanna & Hanna and Pollard, Cartwright & Wason Bon

Taxpayers in Carroll County Offered Court Day for Rehearings

Taxpayers aggrieved by actions of the Carroll County board of review or the state tax board may seek a rehearing by filing a complaint with County Auditor J. L. Whiteman before October 1. Blank forms available at his office upon request.

Carroll County County Board of Review State Tax Board J. L. Whiteman

Mail clerk job change noted for Delphi teacher

Merton Baird, formerly a seventh grade teacher in Delphi, has left that post to become a railway mail clerk between Pittsburgh and St Louis with headquarters in Indianapolis. He was visiting home in Indiana over Sunday with his wife and Os car Baird of Pittsburg.

Merton Baird Indianapolis Oscar Baird Pittsburg Baird Delphi Pittsburgh St. Louis

Kingan & Co Acquire Miami Produce Co Holdings

Kingan and Co of Indianapolis bought the Miami Produce Company including its interests in this city Peru Kokomo Huntington and Rochester. The cash consideration exceeds 250000 dollars. No changes to local management have been disclosed.

Kingan & Co Indianapolis Miami Produce, Company Peru Kokomo Huntington Rochester

Desperate moves hailed as offsetting rising citizen paper

A Car roll County publisher cuts subscription prices while a rival uses smear tactics to belittle its standing in a bid to combat The tizen growth. The maneuver signals strained competition and unsettled market confidence in local news outlets.

Carroll County Anhor

Golf Match Postponed After Funeral Services

The Delphi Wolcott golf game scheduled for last Sunday at Wolcott course was postponed due to the funeral for George W. Julien. West Lafayette will visit Delphi next Sunday for a rescheduled contest.

Delphi Wolcott George W. Julien West Lafayette

Horseshoe Tourney Set By Kokomo Carroll County Teams

Kokomo will meet Carroll County pitchers at the Florancy next Sunday for a horseshoe tournament. Some good games are in prospect.

Kokomo Carroll County Florancy

Mary W Julien Named Executrix of Julien Estate

Named executrix Mary W Julien named to administer the estate of her late husband George W Julien. Bond set at 80000 dollars. L D Boyd, partner of Mr Julien, serves as attorney for the executrix.

George W. Julien L. D. Boyd Mr. Julien Executrix

Old Settlers Day Observed in Carroll County Gatherings

Carroll County held its seventy second Old Settlers Day gathering with a park picnic, community singing, and speeches. Local leaders including J W Zier Thomas and George W Julien paid tributes as Delph i Carroll County residents recalled past industries and fair days. Fred Purnell attended as a guest of B Mayhill, and Reed C Schermerhorn was elected president for the next year with plans to appoint a secretary.

Carroll County Blythe & Sons Fr Landis Logansport J. W.zier Thomas Kiam H. Bradshaw Little Lois Roll County Landis Delphi George W. Julien Ch. Lanais Phi Indiana Tors Wishops Fred Purnell B. Mayhill Weekly Journal Coneu Thomas Li Aileen Jackson Brown-Garrison Reed C. Schermerhorn

Clinton County Democrats Plan Big Picnic Tour

Grover Garrett and Clence Norris invite Carroll County Democrats to ride a 9 am caravan from Kirkland to Frankfort for a Democratic picnic on Aug 30. Dinners will honor Frank Dailey for governor and Alice Stump for U S Senate with other state candidates speaking. State Chairman Earl Peters presides as organizers extend invitations.

Grover Garrett Wizman Clinton County Clence Norris Kirkland Dehi Carroll County Frankfort Couty Frank ©. Dailey Alice Stump United Stat Earl Peters

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Catherine Headrick State Tax Association Long Cliff Hospital Thompson-Passon Gay Gay Brothers J. C. Oconnor & Sons Loyal Hoshaw J. P. Court U. S Pennsylvania Road BUY Miami Produce CO Ent County Reourt House
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