Capacity Crowd To Hear Gov McNutt At Armory
A large crowd is expected at the Armory for Governor McNutt's address on Monday night. Mrs. Margaret Afflis reports strong ticket sales with committee members seeking more passes. Gov McNutt will travel to Delphi with state officials including Dr Carleton B McCulloch. The program features Flora orchestra, soloist Mildred Brim, and a male quartet. Public attendance is invited.
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Gov. McNutt
Armory
Flora Orchestra
Mildred Brim
Roy Clauser
Grover Kite
Orval Schock
Wilbur Lane
Lincoln Day Banquet Plans Announced at Getphi
Professor J Raymond Schutz of North Manchester College will give the main address at the Lincoln Day Banquet to be held February 33 at the Presbyterian church in Getphi. Mrs L H Smith chairs the Lincoln Day Club with Julia Ireland Hilda Bowen Hazel Thompson Leo Ulm Yanus Wells L H Smith B B Mayhill and others assisting. Tickets cost 50 cents and the event starts at 6 30 PM.
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J. Raymond Schutz
North Manchester College
Presbyterian Church
Getphi
Julia Ireland
Hilda Bowen
Hazel Thompson
Leo Ulm
Yanus Wells
Aehemeent
L. H. Smith
B. B. Mayhill
Motor Sales Accepts Desoto Plymouth Agency
Announcement by Fred Wheeler of Delphi Motor Sales that he resigns the Ford contract and accepts a Desoto Plymouth agency for the territory. The dealership will operate in the same building.
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Motor Sales
Desoto
Plymouth Agency
Fred Wheeler
Delphi Motor Sales
Ford
Desoto-Plymouth
Gold Watch Found Near Rock Creek Home After Years
A gold watch lost in 1917 by Ros ewe Mullin near Rock Creek township was unearthed by CWA workers on Tuesday. The watch, though in good condition, had internal parts damaged. Elmer Quinn led the recovery effort.
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Rosewe Mullin
Rock Creek
CWA
Mrr
Mullin
Eghen 2
Elmer Quinn
Local girl Roberta Johnson to join broadcasting trio
Wiz and Mrs Robert Johnson of Rust Street announce their daughter Roberta Johnson has furnished accompaniment for blues singer Belanse Moore on WOWO radio. Two broadcasts occurred last week with no set schedule yet, but a small regular period is hoped for soon.
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Wiz
Robert Johnson
Rust Main Street
Roberta
Swithhin
Belanse Moore
Stadiem Wowo
Ggirlz
Night school expands with 75 enrollments in CWA classes
County Superintendent George McCain reports 75 adults enrolled in CWA night classes. Classes begin at the school cottage with sessions in bookkeeping business English shorthand typing and current problems taught by Edith Phillips and Allen Bailey. Students may enroll at the cottage or at the superintendent's office with possible special arrangements.
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CWA
George McCain
Supt. C. T. Amick
Edith Phillips
Amo
Allen Bailey
Supt
McCain
Oracles win hard victory over Tigers on Greencastle floor
The Oracles defeated the Greencastle Tigers 25 to 22 on their home floor last Friday night. Delphi benefited from height advantage as E. Lamb scored five, Grimm contributed four baskets, and the team struggled with cold shooting throughout the game. A marriage license was issued today to Vera Elizabeth Black and Del bert Eikenberry of Flora. Miss Black teaches in Delphi schools.
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Oracles
Greencastle
Delphi
E. Lamb
Oracle
Grimm
Vera Elizabeth Black
Charles Black
Delbert Eikenberry
Flora
Miss Black
Daughters of Isabella to stage comedy Henry's Wedding
Daughters of Isabella will present a 125 member cast in the comedy Henry's Wedding at the high school auditorium on April 12 and 13. Offiers met with Universal Producing to plan the production. The show calls for elaborate sets and costumes and uses a local cast. Full particulars will follow.
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Daughters of
Isabella
Henry
Universal Producing Company
Young America Caps Second Tourney Title
Platt led Young America to a 25 to 14 victory over Camden in the final of a four team blind tournament. Earlier Young America beat Rockfield 35 to 17 and Camden beat New Waverly 22 to 13. A large crowd watched the night session.
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Platt
Young America
Yanks
Camden
Joe Platt
Rockfield
New Waverly
Commissioners Award 168 Old Age Pensions
County board approves 168 pension applications with monthly sums from 3 to 10 dollars. Forty eight rejections recorded. Checks mailed monthly. Annual cost now about 6000 dollars, down from 12000 previously reported.
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County Board of Commissioners
Dental survey under way in eastern county schools
The dental survey in eastern county schools began this morning with Dr. Kirk of Camden Dr. J C Schermerhorn Dr Charles Wilson of Flora and Dr Lloyd Carter of Bringhurst. Examinations were to be conducted at Cutler Burlington Thursday and Rockfield Adanigana LDurrows Friday.
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Kirk
Camden
J. C. Schermerhorn
Charles Wilson
Flora
Lloyd Carter
Bringhurst
Cutler
Burlington
Rockfield
Adanig
Ana
Oracles Host Alexandria Friday At Gary Armory
The Oracles will entertain Alexandria's net team at the Gary armory on Friday night. Alexandria, led by veteran forward Thias and aided by Blake after graduation, seeks revenge after defeating the Oracles last season. Horace Mann awaits as the next Oreale foe.
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Oracles
Alexandria
Armory
Connersville
Thias
Blake
Horace Mann
Oreale
Gary
John Sheets dies in Ockley after lingering illness
John Sheets 55 a Carroll county school teacher died at his home in Ockley Tuesday morning after a lingering illness. He was the brother of Dr Frank Sheets a local veterinarian and survived by his widow his father Charles Sheets of Delphi a Civil War veteran and a brother. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm this afternoon at the Ockley United Brethren church with Rev Garner of Colburn officiating. Burial will be in Zion cemetery.
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John Sheets
Carroll County
Ockley
Frank’ Sheets
Charles Sheets
Delphi
Ockley United
Brothern Church
Garner
Colburn
Zion Cemetery
Four Withdrawals and Seven Deaths Mark Pension Filings
There have been four withdrawals and seven deaths among old age pension applicants in the county since filings began last September.
Richardson Beams When Shown Court Photo at Jail
Dudley Richardson, alleged killer of J Wesley Wilson, smiled for the Citizen photograph at the local jail Monday night. He asked to keep the picture and showed little reaction during court sessions this week.
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Dudley Richardson
Richardson
J. Wesley Wilson
Richard
Reception for Rev Day at Delphi M E Parlor
About 200 attended a Thursday evening reception for Rev Wilbur Day the new pastor at Delphi Methodist Church. Mrs Frances Hatfield organized the event with Rain or Shine class and other groups helping. Gifts included a silver vase. speakers included William C Smith mayor Yanus Wells and Rev Harry Parker with musical numbers by the Cain trio and soloists.
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Frances Hatfield
Benjamin Rist
Delphi Methodist Church
Wilbur Day
Day
Barbara Hatfield
William
Forrest Orr
Yanus Wells
Harry B. Parker
Delphic Presbyterian Church
C. T. Amick
Mz Cain
Edyther Sanderson
Loyal Hoshaw
Carroll County Voter Registration Near Half Complete
Deputy registration officers report about 4400 voters registered, roughly half the total. If progress continues, registration may finish by next Wednesday, with official end set for April 9 but a new period to begin in May. Suba tribe for The Citizen.
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Wilbur Lane
Hamling Opens State Plea in Chief Trial of Officer Killing
In Tippecanoe County a jury heard opening remarks in the case of Dudley Richardson charged with first degree murder in the slaying of Officer J Wesley Wilson. Prosecutor Hamling argued Richardson acted with malice and premeditation while the defense countered claims of mental unbalance. Witnesses including Officers Klinker and McDonald testified to the shooting. Richardson described his wounds and illness prior to the event.
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Cloge
J.wesley Wilson
John H. Hamling
Dudley Richardson
Hamling
Richardson
Officer Wilson
Hollis Davisson
Richardson Takes Stand As State Closes In On Wilson Killing
Dudley Richardson testified he did not remember the shooting of policeman John Wesley Wilson or events leading to the gun battle. The defense rested after Dr. E G Ricker described Richardson’s confused mental state. Police and ballistic experts linked the bullet to Richardson, with multiple eyewitnesses identifying him as the slayer.
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Frank Pryor
Richardson
Lafayette
Captain Hill
James Richardson
Officer Wilson
Life Building
A. C. Arnett
Wilson
Dudley’ Richardson
Dan Flannigan
Doctor Loop
John Wesley Wilson
E.G. Ricker
Monticello
Dudley Richardson
Dudley
Jesse Holiday
Holiday
George Garrison
Delphi
Eyehhheidson
Ground hog culling plan tied to Deer Creek levee
The Deer Creek Prairie Levee Association offers 25 cents per ground hog tail from animals killed within levee territory. W H Bradshaw, secretary, issues limited hunting permits covering about 1500 acres. Permit holders may trap or kill by any method, with tails used for payment and possible affidavits to prove origin. Also notes a Tri Kappa dance February 2 after the Alexandria game, 25 cents to all.
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Creek Prairie
W. H. Bradshaw
Levee Association
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Young America Cops
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Tippecanoe County
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McDonald
Morris Parks
Thomas W. Richardson
Shafer Lake
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