Long's Basket Seals Overtime Win Over Flora
The Flora Badgers suffer a final second overtime loss to the Oracle nine 23 to 22 at the armory. Eugene Long hits the deciding shot as Delphi edges Flora with Garver leading the Delphi scorers and Ayres pacing Flora.
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Flora Badgers
Armory
Eugene Long
Oracle
Oracles
Flora
Delphi
Garver
Shaffer
Long
Berryman
Lamb
Mount
Clawson
Delaney
R. Flora
Ayres
Siple
Knepp
Peter
Carrol County Board Awards Road Material Contracts
At the February meeting of Carroll county commissioners contracts were awarded for road materials. Winners include Charles Cline Flora Davies Oil Co Stand ard and Shell Oil Delphi for gas oil grease cement drain tile Camden Cement for bridges plank Earl Berry for bridge plank O Metzer Lumber Delphi for cement W Q O Neal Crawfordsville for corrugated pipe Smith Contracting Flora for bituminous materials. District yard allocations list multiple contractors and yardage across districts 1 to 11 with various named individuals. A petition for location of highway in Tacenrace township by John A Sales tional Bank of Flora was approved as a public depository for 1936 1937. A recessed January session approved contracts for liability and worker compensation insurance.
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Carroll County Commissioners
Charles Cline
Flora
Davies Oil Company
Standard and Shell Oil Companies
Delphi
Camden Cement
Earl Berry
O’metzger Lumber Co
W. Q. O’neal
Crawfordsville
Smith Contracting Co
John Todd
Truman Redding
William Acheson
Clyde Buchanan
George Leach
John Overholtzer
Charles Sparks
John McGreevey
E. W. Bowen
Bowen Robinson
Charles Phillips
Roy Coble
Addie Overly
Nora Klineman
Charles Harvey
Wilbur Grantham
C. A. Burke
Willis Rodenbarger
Charles Davis
G. E. Voorhees
David Maxwell
Amy A. Shanks
E. E. Landis
Oscar Helms
C. Porter
W H. Byram
C. H. Dalton
Bowen, Brown & Ball
Harry Horner
William Heffley
Jacob Overholtzer
Edward Voorhees
Mary Mason
Tacenrace
John A
Democratic Women Elect New Officers
The Carroll County Democratic Club women met after the Jackson Day banquet and elected officers for the coming year. Mildred Brimm was chosen president with Carlyle Kirkpatrick Irvin Humes and Robert Logan as vice presidents. Helen Stewart of Rockfield was secretary treasurer, and Margaret Afflis was retiring president. The group aims to play a major role in the upcoming campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Women’s Democratic Club
Mildred Brimm
Carlyle Kirkpatrick
Irvin Humes
Robert Logan
Helen Stewart
Rockfield
Margaret Afflis
Annual Democratic Banquet in Indianapolis February 15
Democrats from every county gather in Indianapolis for the Indiana Democratic Editorial Association banquet. Honored speakers include U S Senator Alben Barkley and Indiana leaders Governor McNutt U S Senators Van Nuys and Minton. Scott Chambers to become president. tickets $2.50 at 203 Claypool Hotel. limited seating.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Democratic Editorial Association
Alben W. Barkley
United States
Kentucky
Paul V. McNutt
Indiana
Frederick van Nuys
Sherman Minton
William G. Minor
Cannelton
Scott Chambers
Newcastle
Claypool Hotel
Cutler Alumni Plan Dance and Euchre Party
Cutler High School Alumni Association sponsors a dance and euchre party at the Cutler gym on Saturday night February 8. Tickets available from local committee members or at the door. fifteen tables for euchre with games from 8 to 10 p m and 10 to 12 p m. Accommodations for at least two hundred couples. attendees include Sheriff and Mrs Arthur Anderson and Mrs Inez Clifton from Delphi.
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C. H. S. Alumni Association
Cutler Gym
Robert Patty
John Howard Haun
Burlington
Bob Moore
Flora
Sam Dyer
Mark Carter
Delphi
Mike Snyder
Frankfort
Fred Blue
Carrollton
Rossville
Charles Cunningham
Arthur Anderson
Inez Clifton
Rites Tuesday For Frank J Hanrahan
Funeral services were held Tuesday morning at St. Joseph's Catholic church for Frank J. Hanrahan a former Delphi resident who died last week in Billings Montana Interment followed at the Catholic cemetery Survivors include sisters Misses Mary and Margaret Hanrahan of Chicago
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St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Frank J. Hanrahan
Delphi
Billings
Montana
Hanrahan
Mary
Margaret Hanrahan
Chicago
Bonus Applications At County Clerk's Office
World war veterans may obtain forms for the adjusted service certificate and payment of veterans in Carroll county from the office of the county clerk Wilbur Lane.
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Carroll County
Wilbur Lane
William Smith 13 Rushed to Hospital for Appendectomy
William Ralph Smith 13 son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Smith of Delphi was rushed to Home Hospital Lafayette Monday night where an emergency operation for appendicitis was performed.
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William Ralph Smith
Ralph Smith
Delphi
Home Hospital
Lafayette
Mutual Liability Insurance Award Noted in Indianapolis
A brief line records an award or grant from the Farmer's Mutual Liability Insurance Co. located in Indianapolis, reflecting a local insurance acknowledgment.
Delphi Sets Lincoln Birthday Observance Across Community
Delphi marks Abraham Lincoln’s 125th birthday with a citywide observance. The Republican Women’s Club hosts a February 12 banquet at Flora community building, the G A R Governor Morton Circle plans a February 26 Lincoln program, and Rev Wilbur Day and Mrs H B Wilson will lead church talks and readings on Lincoln.
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Republican Women’s’ Club
Flora
Lincoln
M. E. Epworth
H. B. Wilson
Heart Attack Fatal to Mrs Mabel Patty Near Burlington
Mrs Mabel Patty 29 of near Burlington died of a heart attack discovered by her husband Earl Patty. She leaves three children Marilyn 7 Mary Lee 5 and Joe 3, her father James Taylor three sisters and six brothers. Funeral services were held at Ball Hill Methodist Church with interment in Ball Hill cemetery.
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Mabel Patty
Buriington
Earl Patty
Floyd
Patty
Marilyn
Mary Lee
Joe
James Taylor
Mary Taylor
Mulberry
Jula Lull
Lottie Smith
Burlington
Harold Taylor
Detroit
Claude
Wilfred
Ball Hill Methodist Church
R. C. Grantham
Ball Hill Cemetery
Funeral for Mrs. Mary Tribbitt Held at Rockfield Church
Funeral services were conducted Sunday at Rockfield Christian church with interment in Rockfield. Mary Tribbitt, born March 2, 1853 near Lockport, daughter of Jack and Mary Mullendere, spent most of her life in Rockfield. Survived by three daughters Mrs. Willard Reed Mrs. Clarence Logan and Elsie Baer, a son Harley Bauer, 16 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Mary Tribbitt
Rockfield Christian Church
Rockfield
Lockport
Carroll County
Jack
Mary Mullendere
Willard Reed
Clarence Logan
Delphi
Elsie Baer
Harley Bauer
Camden
Engagement of Jeanne Loudon to Allen Bailey Announced
Mr and Mrs Raymond H Loudon announce the engagement of their daughter Jeanne to Allen Forrest Bailey of Delphi The couple met at Butler University where Jeanne is a Kappa Alpha Theta member and Butler graduate Allen belongs to Phi Delta Theta He is president of the Carroll County Young Democrats Club The wedding is planned for February in Delphi and the couple will reside at the Bailey home on South Illinois Street
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Raymond H. Loudon
South Audubon Road
Indianapolis
Jeanne
Allen Forrest
Delphi
Miss Loudon
Butler University
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Bailey
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Carroll County
Young Democrats Club
Bailey Home
South Ilinois Street
Delphi Boxers Shine Then Fall On Lafayette Card
Delphi boxers won and lost in the third Golden Gloves card at Lafayette last night. Bill Wilson scored a technical knockout over his opponent after a series of head blows. Jumping Jack Thompson was knocked out in the first round by Jimmy Burke. James Rodgers and Wilson remain in the tournament after three nights, with all Delphi fighters having shown effort in training here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Lafayette
Bill
Wildcat) Wilson
Jack” Thompson
Jimmy Burke
Thompson
James Rodgers
Wilson
George W Chapman Dies in Louisiana at 51
Mrs L H Smith received a message Friday evening of the death of her brother George W Chapman at Hammond Louisiana. He was 51 years old and served in the Marines during World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Smith
George W. Chapman
Hammond
Chapman
Lafayette Man Held Here On Intox Charge
Everett Haley aged 25 of Lafayette was arrested at a dance Saturday night and jailed on public intoxication charges. He appeared before Justice Roasie Dorm Monday and was fined $10 plus costs totaling $20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Haley
Lafayette
Justice of the Peace
McMurray Named for Cutler Commencement Speech
The Cutler senior class selects Floyd I. McMurray state official to deliver the commencement address in April.
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McMurray
Cutler
Cutler School
Floyd I. McMurray
State
Aoe of Public Instruction
Delegates Named for Carroll County Primary Elections 1936
The Carroll County Board of Election Commissioners announces delegate districts for the 1936 primary, based on 1934 Secretary of State votes. Democratic districts include Adams Jefferson, Deer Creek Tippecanoe, Madison Clay, Monroe and Burlington, Jackson, Carrollton, Rock Creek with 11 total delegates. Republican districts list Adams Jefferson, Monroe, Burlington, Carrollton, Jackson, Rock Creek with 8 delegates.
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Madison
Clay
Monroe
Burlington
Jackson
Carrollton
Washington
Rock Creek
Adams
Jefferson
Deer Creek Township
Tippecanoe
Rites For Tom Stout Set At Local Funeral Home
Funeral services for Tom Stout 94 will be held Friday at Grimm and Sons Funeral Home at 2 p m with burial in the I O O F cemetery. Stout died Wednesday in Logansport and was a former Delphi resident and longtime Sexton of the Odd Fellows cemetery. He is survived by three daughters Mrs Addie Fife Delphi Mrs Cora Farmer and Mrs Ethel
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Tom Stout
Grimm and Sons
Stout
Logansport
Delphi
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Addie Fife
Cora Farmer
Ethel
Post Office Construction Bids Open February 28
Bids for building the new post office here will be opened at Washington on February 28. Attention readers note an error that appeared in the Citizen issues need correction.
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Washington
Indiana National Guard officer in Delphi to New Albany
First Lieutenant Roy Gardner of Company G, 151st Indiana Infantry, National Guard, is serving as commissary officer at the New Albany strike area and will likely stay there a month or longer.
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Roy Gardner
Co. G
151St
Indiana Inf
National Guard
Delphi
New Albany
Rodkey Studio Wins School Photographer Contract
The Rodkey Studio of Delphi has been awarded the contract to photograph sixteen senior classes across Carroll Howard White and Tippecanoe counties. Students will visit Delphi during February to April for portraits, following Delphi high school seniors photographed in the fall.
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Rodkey Studio
Delphi
Carrollton
Burlington
Rockfield
Cutler
Adams
Deer Creek
Carroll County
Ervin
New London
Forest
Michigantown
West Middleton
Prairie Two
Russiaville
Howard County
Burnettsville
White County
Buck Creek
Dayton
Tippecanoe County
Record Cold Wave Grips Indiana Roads Freeze Backs
Old Man Winter keeps a tight grip on Indiana and much of the nation as two weeks of near record cold continue. Several county schools dismissed on the treacherous day as ice blankets roads and sidewalks, causing numerous minor injuries in Delphi and Carroll County. The winter of 1935 36 already stands as one of the most severe in decades and mocks prior old timers claims.
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Indiana
Mercury
Delphi
Carroll County
Oldsters
Wabash Announces New Pickup and Delivery Service
The Wabash unveils a comprehensive pickup and delivery program for all merchandise to any agency station in the United States or Canada with free delivery to destinations and free pickup at origin. The notice promises no red tape and offers 5 cents per cwt to shippers using their own trucks for intra-freight handling.
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United States
Canada
Latshaw Rites Held for Rossville Farmer Jeremiah Latshaw
Funeral services for Jeremiah Latshaw 79 a farmer were held Sunday from the Church of the Brethren in Rossville with Rev Walter Replogle officiating. Burial followed in Pleasant View cemetery southwest of Rossville. Born September 27 1857 southeast of Rossville he was the son of Isaac and Barbara Latshaw and a member of the Rossville Church of the Brethren.
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Jeremiah Latshaw
Church of the Brethren
Rossville
Walter Replogle
Pleasant View
Isaac
Barbara Latshaw
Mrs. Mary Hunter Dies Near Delphi
Mrs. Mary Hunter aged 77 died at her daughter’s home in Delphi route 3 after a fall caused a fractured left hip. Survived by two sons Robert and LeRoy a daughter Mrs Alread two half sisters Mrs Clara Harness of Wichita Kan and Mrs Pearl Crockett of Peru. Funeral held Thursday at Young American Baptist church with Rev Royden Rea officiating and burial in Young America Masonic cemetery.
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Mary Hunter
Luella Alread
Route 3
Delphi
Robert
LeRoy
Alread
Clara Harness
Wichita
Kan
Pearl Crockett
Peru
Young American Baptist Church
Royden Rea
Masonic Cemetery
Young America
James Rardon Aids Firemen Save Home
Fire at the James Rardon home on West Water Street caused a small hole in the roof. James Rardon, a Delphi fire department member, aided firemen in saving the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rardon
West Water Street
Rardon
Delphi Fire Department
West Delphi resident released after car collision injuries
Fies Dela Hardesty, long hospitalized in St Elizabeth, Lafayette, was returned home Monday in a Blythe and Sons ambulance after serious injuries from a State Road 39 crash in West Delphi. The infant son of Mr and Mrs For rest Hoshaw was buried at the I O O F cemetery Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fies Dela Hardesty
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
West Delphi
Blythe and Sons
Forrest Hoshaw
McNutt Wins Wide Approval At Jackson Banquet
Governor Paul V. McNutt spoke to more than 350 Jackson Day celebrants at Delphi Presbyterian Church. He attacked critics of the New Deal and the Kansas governor Alf Landon, praising Indiana’s business climate while noting WPA leaders Coy and Deets and Dr. John Kirkpatrick as organizers.
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Jackson
Paul V. McNutt
Delphi Presbyterian Church
Indiana
Kansas
McNutt
Alf Landon
Hearst
William B. Smith
Coy
WPA
Charles R. Deets
Lafayette
John Kirkpatrick
Delphi Affected by Coal Shortage Strains Local Dealers
Local coal dealers report a citywide shortage with Delphi Ice, Coal & Supply Company the sole supplier still holding about 150 tons. Orders placed days ago remain unfilled as smaller communities reduce local supply and residents face limits of a half to a quarter of usual coal orders. The Haugh Coal Co expects two car loads of Indiana coal today.
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Delphi Ice, Coal & Supply Company
Ice
Delphi
Haugh Coal Co
Indiana
Icy Roads Cause Of Truck Crash On 39
An icy road at the east end of the new bridge over the Wabash River in Pittsburgh caused a collision between a Kibler truck from Indianapolis and a smaller truck driven by Theodore Airhart. The Kibler truck, carrying A and P groceries, was driven by Meredith Williamson and sustained heavy front damage. Airhart’s truck left the pavement but did not overturn. Airhart was pushing a Pontiac driven by Albert Jackson at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash River
Pittsburg
Kibler
Indianapolis
Theodore Airhart
A. & P. Groceries
Meredith Williamson
Airhart
Albert Jackson
Mark Carter Opens Mortuary in Cutler
Mark Carter, long time employee of the Grimm funeral home in Delphi, opens an undertaking establishment in Cutler. The new funeral directory offers ambulance and funeral services in the building that formerly housed the Cutler bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Carter
Grimm Funeral Home
Delphi
Cutler
Cutler Bank
Carter
Thanking Friends For Generous Booster Support
A note of gratitude to friends for their generosity with the booster effort at 2:30 PM Saturday.
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Orville Hooker
Greencastle
Vogel
Winters
Shodouski
Thomas
McFarland
Giants
Rensselaer
The
Capitol City
Sen. Barkley
William Smith
Farmer’s Mutual Liability Insurance Co
Abraham Lincoln
John Drinkwater
Allen Bailey
Winifred Jean Loudon
Bill Wilson
Louisiana
Board of Election Commissioners
Abner H. Bowen
Joseph C. Sink
Adams Township
Jefferson Township
Post Office
Rodkey
Wabash Institutes
Kathryn Briney
Albert Douglass
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