Indiana license buyers left holding the bag after bank failure
About 800 Indiana residents who prepaid $7,565 for 1931 auto license plates face loss as advance payments were deposited in Washington Bank and Trust Co., which failed. Otto G. Fifield, former secretary of state, placed funds in trust to Frank Mayr Jr., the new secretary of state, who says he bears no blame for the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Washington Bank and Trust Co
Otto G. Fifield
Frank Mayr, Jr
Secre of State
Jr. Mayr
Appointed Administratrix for John C Brahany Estate
Miss Margaret Brahany has been named administratrix of the estate of the late John C Brahany. The estate is valued at several thousands of dollars, with Boyd & Hamling serving as attorneys for the administratrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Brahany
John C. Brahany
Boyd & Hamling
Corrected by Harris & Co. Cattle Hens and Poultry Prices
Ledger style stock and grain listing from Harris & Co shows varied prices for cattle hens ducks and turkeys with notes on beef hides horse hides oats and corn. The fragmentary OCR suggests a market or sale catalog with item categories and unit weights rather than a narrative report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brolergee
Anc
Elle Creas
Renee Tom
Rexall Orderlie Relief for Constipation Promises Quick Ease
A Battle Creek physician links constipation to much misery and reports a tablet called Rexall Orderlie provides relief by drawing water into the colon for a gentle natural movement. Chew at night for morning relief. 24 tablets for 25c at Rexall Drug Stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Rexall Orderlies
Rexall Drug Store
Ww. S
Republican grip on Congress to be broken this term
The lame duck congress nears swan song as Republican leaders face a shift from strict control. Bills long blocked in the House may pass, including Muscle Shoals operation, Wagner and Shipstead measures, and a move to end lame duck sessions. President Hoover’s stance remains unsettled amid this anticipated shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
House of Representatives
Muscle Shoals
Senate
House
Longworth
Rep
Snell
New York
Rules Committee
Rep. Tilson
Connecticut
Norris
Wagner
Shipstead
Hoover
Reece
Tennessee
Sesson
Washington
White House
President Hoover Endorses Seal Sale For Christmas Seals
County organization reports progress in tuberculosis fight with six clinics, follow up, sanatorium care, and early diagnosis drives. Education targets high school groups, health education in grades, and county schools. The 1930 sale funds preventive and curative work in 1931 and supports national medical research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Carroll County
State Board of Health
Indiana
Howard Pyle
National Committee On Medical Research
Christmas seal drive urged to fund Indiana TB fight
The Indiana Tuberculosis Association seeks strong support in 1931 as Christmas seals fund expanded county programs. Dr. Coulter cites past lives saved and urges Hoosiers to recognize seals’ role in public health while noting 1929 tuberculosis deaths and the many active cases, especially among 15 to 40 year olds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Tuberculosis Association
America
Indiana
Coulter
Final Date For Expense Claims In Local Election
Thursday December 4 is the deadline to file expense accounts for candidates in the recent election. Most candidates have filed. listed are Democratic and Republican contenders with small reimbursements for printing, postage, donations, advertising, gas, oil, or no expense at all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl C. McFarland
Deer Creek
Albert A. Newer
John R.brant
Justice of Peace
Washington
Evan Sanderson
Monroe
William T. Gillam
Madison Township
Jess McCain
Carrollton
Arthur Ritchey
William ‘E. Baker
Madison
John Appleton
Jackson
Auto Turns Turtle Injures Wise Couple Near Wabash
Thanksgiving morning Amos Wise and his wife were injured when their car was forced off the highway near Wabash and overturned into a ditch. Mrs Wise broke a collar bone and the couple were pinned under the vehicle. The driver who forced them off fled and the license number was not obtained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Wise
Toledo
Wabash
Wise
Old Time School Featured at Carroll County Meeting
Carroll County Historical Society held a program on an old-fashioned school led by Elizabeth Fisher Murphy. The event included performances by a quartet, recitations and a spelling match won by Mrs. Charles Gros, plus reminiscences of early school days and displays of clothing and dress accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Historical Society
Elizabeth ‘Fisher Murphy
Delphi
Frank Lyon
Harry Haslett
Burr
Dean Balser
Wayne Lee
Levi Rothenberger
Mary
Susie Dasher
Star
E. H Dame
W. A. Breining
Charles Gros
E. C. Wells
A. M. Rankin
Barbara Greenwalt
Rothenberger
Murphy
Agnes Margowski
Rohenberger
Junior class play puts Bob through peril and laughter
A summary of a junior class play where Bob survives poison and political danger, loses everything, and learns to live and be happy. The plot mixes romance with Vivien and Ann, Doctor Talley’s wife, and a cast of quirky characters in fast moving scenes filled with suspense and humor until the final curtain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Vivian
Ann
Doctor Talley
Thomas
Donald Kite
William Meek
John McCormick Beansy Blake
Harold Franklin
Robert Preston
Haslet Miss Wilkes
Mary Francis Dobbins
Charles Dobson
Joe Coomey
Dr. Talley
Tom Hannell
Ann Winson
Ruth Haderly Vivian Barrell
Loring
Dale McCurdy
Frank Cullen
Lorin Grimes Olga
Elsie Perigo Frances
Mary Cohee
Roger and
Herman Neff
Gas Tax Collections Show November Increase
November gasoline tax receipts rise to 1 699 714 12 dollars, up from last year as refunds fall. First eleven month total reaches 16 733 888 25 dollars, reflecting a 1 841 745 66 dollar gain over the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland
K. Fishback
A. N. Bobbitt
Robbery at Farmers Bank of Frankfort Netted 67500
Eight men robbed the Farmers Bank of Frankfort of 67500 in cash and liberty bonds around closing time Wednesday. Customers and staff were herded into a room as the gang calmly took the money and fled toward Logansport. Delphi police were alerted to the suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Bank of
Frankfort
Liberty Bonds
Logansport
Delphi
Thenx
Brethren Church Property to be Sold in Alva Friday
Alva church officials announce a sale of church property including piano benches chairs silverware and dishes plus the fire church building on Friday afternoon December 5. Treasurer Winebenner of the mission board met Delphi church members to arrange the disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva. Winebenner
Mission Board of the
Church of the Brethern
Delphi
Court notes from Carroll County docket entries and estates
Executorship and estate actions include Jesse B Bright as executor of Celesta Cromer proceedings granting authority to exchange stock certificates in United Labor Bank and Margaret Brahany named administratrix of John C Brahany estate. Final reports approved for Dora B Myer and Isabella Everman estates. Several civil actions on notes and accounts in which defendants ordered to pay sums or face damages, with one verdict of 90 dollars and ongoing actions against C W Burton and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse B. ‘Bright
Celesta Cromer
United Labor Bank
Margaret Brahany
John C. Brahany
Shaffer Company
Charles Hinkle
Carroll County Loan Trust and Sayings Company
Flora Stae Bank
C.W. Burton
Russell L. Lehman
C. W. Burton
Carroll County Loan Trust and Saings Company
Aspaugh and Flora
Donabelie Fahl
Next Friend
William Fahl
Harry Bronson
A. S. Aloe Company
Emerson Carter
Floyd Hickman
Leter Barley
Margaret George
Yeoman School Names November Honor Roll
The Yeoman school announces its November honor roll with perfect attendance in the seventh and eighth grades for the third time this year. Honor list includes Grade 8 William Myers Garnette Smith Bernice Wise Grade 7 Caroline Christie Maxine Julian Mary Esther Phillips Maxine Schock Grade 6 Joe Thomas Maxwell Cloyd Marquess Mildred Overley Grade 5 Opal Britton Marilyn Holloway Grade 4 Richard Million Junior Jackson Grade 3 Margie Weaver Audrey Marquess Beverley Baird Dorothy Cowger Grade 2 Paul Schock Francis O Farrell Grade 1 Phyllis O Farrell Dean Goslee Gene Austin Virginia Hawn Betrum Hurr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeoman School
William Myers
Garnette Smith
Bernice Wise
Caroline Christie
Maxine Julian
Mary Esther Phillips
Maxine Schock
Joe Thomas Maxwell
Cloyd Marquess
Mildred Overley
Opal Britton
Marilyn Holloway
Richard Million
Junior Jackson
Margie Weaver
Audrey Marquess
Beverley Baird
Dorothy Cowger
Paul Schock
Francis O’farrell
Phyllis O’farrell
Dean Goslee
Gene Austin
Virginia Hawn
Betrum Hurr
City approves lighting contract with Indiana Service Corp
The council accepted a lighting post contract covering lamps globes and maintenance. Costs vary by usage and lumen level with estimates slightly higher than city self operation. An ordinance under suspension rules also allocates 500 for park labor in the new addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Service Corporation
Park Board
New Park
Father and Son Banquet at Delphi High School
The High Club of Delphi high school sponsored a Father and Son banquet in the Presbyterian church dining room on Wednesday evening. John Sanderson, club president, presided while several fathers gave short talks. Seventy fathers and sons attended, with the Tuckabatchee class of the church serving the banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Club
Delphi High School
Presbyterian Church
John Sanderson
Fathers and Sons
Church
Fifth Man to Serve Part of Senate Term
Senator elect Bulkley of Ohio becomes the fifth man to serve part of the six year term created after Willis died in 1928 and Locher, Hunt, Burton, and McCulloch briefly held the seat in sequence before the latest election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Bulkley
Ohio
Frank B. Willis
Willis
Dohahey
Cyrus Locher
Locher
Graham P. Hunt
Hunt
Theodore Burton
Burton
Roscoe C. McCulloch
Weecant
McCulloch
Robert J. Bulkley
Former county highway chief suffers broken leg at Rockfield
Ed Ferrier, formerly county highway superintendent and now with the state highway commission, broke his leg Tuesday afternoon while unloading crushed stone at Rockfield. He slid to the edge of a frozen surface and fell from the car, then received medical care after being brought to Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Ferrier
State Highway Commission
Rockfield
Ferrier
Delphi
Davies Team Loses To Brookston Independent
The Davies independent basketball team, the Davies Anti-Knocks, lost a hard fought contest to the Brookston Independents 17 to 13 on Wednesday night. Brookston has lost only one game this season and is the same squad that nearly upset Delphi last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davies Anti-Knocks
Brookston ‘Independents
Brookston
Delphi
Tes
Notice from City Park Board Contractors
City Park Board issues a notice concerning contractors. Details are unclear in the fragment. Further text likely includes bids or project scope and submission timelines.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Delphi Markets
Harris & Co
Corona Typewriter
Naomi Johnson
Barker
Baptist Parsonage
Call
Ring of Keys
Zen Office
Call Baptist Sowage
Radnor Grange Hall
Harve Hoshaw
Crosby
Delphi, Ind
Carroll County Loan & Trust Co
People’s Building & Loan Association
Harry Arnold
Carroll Chevrolet
Chas. W. Hargraves
FHE Abstract Company
Geo. M. Smith, Secy
Old Guard
Republican Old Guard
National Tuberculosis Asociation
Merry Christmas
Historical
Brethren Church
Davies
Git Phi Park Board
Danforth
Beauvais
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