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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1931
Page
1
Christmas Program and Public Notices From St Josephs
A compact column notes St Josephs Church Christmas program with Anns Choir and multiple services. It also recounts public notices on presidential inaugurations and a bank rumor case, plus postal service facts and Lindbergh baby rumors, and a Christmas visit by the Corns family to Lafayette.
Fire destroys home of Ralph Maggart
The home of county agricultural agent Ralph Maggart burned Thursday night near Delphi. His wife spotted the flames, the Rockfield department saved most belongings, but an unins ured new addition and the old house were lost. The family, staying with Drs. Charles and Eva Kennedy in Camden, will rebuild at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Maggart
Delphi
Maggarts
Charles
Eva Kennedy
Camden
Splendid Christmas Program at State Theatre
A festive lineup at the State Theatre runs Friday and Saturday with Paul Lukas in The Beloved Bachelor. Matinee 2:36 PM Friday. Sunday and Monday feature Booth Tarkington's Penrod and Sam with Leon Janney and Junior Coghlan. George OBrien's Riders of the Purple Sage Tuesday and The Guardsman with Lynn Fontaine and Alfred Lunt Wednesday and Thursday. A Wednesday Christmas matinee offers gifts for all children from Santa Claus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Theatre
Paul Lukas
Leon Janney
Junior Coghlan
Booth Tarkington
Penrod
Sam
Nick Viastos
Santa Claus
Christmas Greetings From Carroll Telephone
A holiday message expresses appreciation for friendly goodwill that enables service to customers and invites continued support from patrons during the Christmas season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Telephone
Carroll County Students Enroll at Indiana University
Twenty eight Carroll County students are enrolled at Indiana University this semester with classes through January. The article lists Carroll County residents at IU including Burrows Helen Basler George Wagoner Camden Mary Cook and others across towns such as Cutler Delphi Flora Sedalia and more with nurses training and medical school ties noted. Monroe County leads in enrollment while IU draws students from 34 other states and seven countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Indiana University
Hoosier State
Hoosier
I. Uv
Vanderburg
Madison
St. Joseph
Vigo
Lawrences
Knox
Burrows
Helen Basler
George Wagoner
Camden
Mary Cook
Nurses’ Training School
Indianapolis
Mary Gardner
Dora McCain
Margaret Maigel
Donabelle Ritchey
Doris Yakey Gurses
William Peirks
Fern Wagoner
Sedalia
James Crum
Wood Faces Ire of Agricultural Vote in Indiana
Indiana Representative Will R. Wood of the new Second District faces strong opposition from farmers over his support of the Hawley Smoot tariff. The Anderson Daily Bulletin calls him a rabid stand patter and argues tariff relief could boost foreign markets for Indiana agriculture and manufactured goods. The piece urges modification of the tariff or risk complaints from twelve counties reliant on foreign trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will R. Wood
Second
Indiana
Anderson
Ind
Daily Bulletin
Mr. Wood
Bulletin
Wood
New Camden Baptist Sunday School Officers Named
New officers of the Baptist Sunday school in Camden include Supt. Wyatt Lloyd Ink Bec treasurer Mrs Evan Dillon and assistants Vera Isaacian Joy Altman Mrs Harry Hatton Leona Mills Mrs Fred Case and Daisy Kennedy across primary cradle roll and home departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Sunday School of Camden
Es Wyatt
Lloyd Ink
Bec
Evan Dillon
Treas
Vera Isaacianist
Joy Altman
Harry Hatton
Leona Mills
Fred Case
Daisy Kennedy
Eight Annual Christmas Gift to Deer Creek Township Children
On December 24, 1931, between 10 A M and 4 P M at Delphi Body Works office in Delphi, a one dollar bill will be given to each first grade pupil enrolled in Deer Creek Township public and parochial schools. Recipients must deposit the money as a savings account in a Delphi Bank for at least one year, adding to it, or else forfeit the gift to the givers after one year. Mr. and Mrs. W. Bradshaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Washington Street
Deer’ Creek Township
W. Bradshaw
Grand Jury Report Filed in Carroll County
Carroll County grand jury handed in four day session results. No indictments were returned though witnesses were examined about a minor girl’s delinquency. report praises the girl’s conduct as satisfactory. Recommendations include a power pump for the county farm cistern and plastering repairs. Charges involving Art R. Avery and William A. Stewart were dismissed. Burton Honn chaired the jury with Willard Allbaugh as clerk and Jean Pruitt as stenographer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Grand Jury
Art R. Avery
William A. Stewart
Stewart
Burton Honn
Willard Allbaugh
Jean Pruitt
J. Nagele
Charles Leazenby
Gilbert Jewett
Jury Commissioners Named by Carroll Judge for 1932
Judge E. E. Pruitt of the Carroll circuit court named Harvey Ellés and T. J. Ryan as jury commissioners for 1932. They succeed themselves, with Floyd J. Julien, circuit court clerk, serving as third commissioner by office. Officials aim to finish court business by adjournment Thursday night, but sessions may continue next week if cases remain. The next term opens on the second Monday in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Elléss
T. J. Ryan
E. E. Pruitt
Carroll Circuit Court
Floyd J. Julien
Circuit Court
Pruitt
Court Notes and Inheritance Tax Records from Local Estates
Court notes list multiple estates with inheritance tax findings or none due, including Eller, Calvert, Robbins, Snell, Best, Rinehart, and Campbell. Guardian and trustee actions, jury commissioners named for 1932, and several civil suits with judgments or verdicts. A birth announcement for Birdina Maxine Reagon is noted along with Mrs. Reagon’s illness and recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Eller
Blanche Calvert
George Robbins
Charles R.thompson
Sarah Ryle
Peoples Loan Co
George Davis
Charles Cobien
Olepha Overman
Harvey Ellis
Thomas J. Ryan
Indiana
Arthur Vaughan
Arthur Vaughan, ‘Datédtuant
Lottie Wingerd
Philip W. Winnere
John Hamling
Fell
Clementine Loy
Indiana Service Corporation
Oscar Bartlard
Martha Bright
Pearl Campbell
Mary A. Snell
George HH
Best
Emma K. ‘Rinehart
Oracles Fall to Jefferson High in Close Battle
Delphi Oracles lose 19 to 15 to Jefferson High School of Lafayette in a hard fought game. Whiteman fouled out in the third quarter as Wallace and McClanan sank late field and foul shots. Delphi shows improvement with Lamb and Jack Gee stepping up for added scoring and steady play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Oracles
Jefferson High School
Lafayette
Jeff
Delphi
Oracles
Whiteman
Wallace
McClana
Lamb
Jack Gee
Pittsburg Citizens Honor City Fire Department Dinner
In appreciation the citizens of Pittsburg hosted a fish fry Monday night in the American Legion room. Firemen, city officials, and Judge E E Pruitt attended as guests while George Bowman prepared the fish and Charles Thompson and others served. The crowd enjoyed hundreds of fish and large amounts of potatoes celery pickles and coffee and praised the feed as the finest yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
American Legion Room
George Bowman
Charles Thompson
Sam Richardson
Frank Swaim
Charles R. Smith
Roy Hildebrand
Roy Robbins
E. E. Pruitt
Albert Hicks 61 Dies After Long Illness
Albert Hicks aged 61 died Sunday morning after a long illness. He lived about a mile and a half southwest of Bringhurst. Survived by his widow two daughters Mrs James Dillion Flora and Mrs Leonard Nipple Fort Wayne a son Roy at home and a half brother. Funeral services were held Tuesday morning at Bringhurst M E church with burial in Mussleman cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hicks
Bringhurst
James Dillion
Flora
Leonard Nipple
Fort, Wayne
Roy
Bringhurst M. E
Mussleman
Aaron Snoeberger Dies at 82 After Paralysis
Aaron Snoeberger of east of Rock Field died Wednesday night from paralysis at age 82. He is survived by his wife, three sons Paul Millard and Roy and three daughters Ruth Lula and Cora plus many relatives. The funeral was at Lege Presbyterian Church at 2:00 PM Friday conducted by Rev. Joe Atkinson of Cutler. Mr and Mrs Max Daugherty and Mrs Daugherty's grandmother Mrs James Timmons will spend Christmas with Mr and Mrs O G Martin in Peru.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Snoeberger
Max Daugherty
Oracles Schedule And Homecoming In Rushville Week
Two games mark the Oracles basketball week in Rushville with a Christmas break to follow. They host Horace Mann Gary for Homecoming Tuesday then Delphi visits Wednesday before a Friday January 8 clash with Connersville as practice resumes after holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oracles
Connersville
Horace Mann
Gary
Delphi
Rushville
Big Four Tourney at Frankfort on New Year’s Day
The Big Four basketball tournament will be held in Frankfort on New Year’s Day with four teams including Delphi, Lebanon, Jefferson of Lafayette, and Frankfort. Frankfort is favored on home floor. tickets cost $1 for two sessions, $0.60 for a single session. Games start at 8 PM and 3 PM with a night championship. Profits are shared equally among the four schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Delphi
Tourna- Lebanon
Jefferson
Lafayette
Lebanon
Prince Co. A. Smith
Crosby Hotel
Carroll County Tuberculosis Association Annual Meeting Notice
The Carroll County Tuberculosis Association will hold its annual meeting on January 12 at the Presbyterian church Delphi. The event marks ten years of education and care in disease prevention with nursing service funded by the tuberculosis fund and county officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Tuberculosis Association
Ja County
Hilda Bowen
Red Cross
Judge Wagon
Carroll County
The
Tuberculosis Association
James P. Wason
Tuberculosis” Association
Presbyterian Church
Delphi
Elbaicos
Baodntoemely
Sardot Ulanos de Thurman
Indiananiversity
Deer Creek trustee case heads to jury in Carroll court
Mrs Luella Love sues to compel Carroll County Auditor J L Whiteman to accept her bond as Deer Creek township trustee. Trial in Carroll circuit court extended from Friday into Tuesday with jurors to decide if Love was properly appointed. dispute centers on authority of the county commissioners to name the trustee and on whether the auditor should approve Love’s bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Semith
Chicago
John
Semith
Deer Creek
Carroll
Luella Love
J. L. Whiteman
Carroll County
Deer Creek Township
Carroll Circuit Court
Whiteman
Margaret A. Afflis
Board of Commissioners
Black and
Raber
Love
Bond
Afflis
New Delegates for Carroll County
Carroll County will redraw state convention delegate maps. Democrats previously sent nine and Republicans eleven. both parties will send ten delegates next spring. Reapportionment uses secretary of state vote with a close county result. The county board of election commissioners, including Circuit Clerk Floyd J. Julien, will redistrict, with two party chairs appointing the other members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Floyd J. Julien
County Board of Election Commissioners
Julien
Funeral services held for Mrs. Dora McCarty at Burlington church
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Burlington Christian church for Mrs. Dora McCarty, wife of William McCarty of Burlington, who died at her home Friday night. Her husband and three sons survive. Interment was made in Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Christmas Greeting from A. and P. Delphi Manager
Max Daugherty thanks patrons old and new in a Christmas message calling 1931 their banner year for the A. and P. Store in Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Daugherty
Mgr
Delphi
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ST. Joseph’s Church
St. Joseph's Choir
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C. J. McGreevey
Hubert Clifford
W. HH. Marsh
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Court
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Ralph Reagon
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