Two Henrys Seek Sheriff Nomination in Carroll County
In the Carroll County News, Henry M. Crone of Delphi and Henry Powell of Flora announce for sheriff in the Democratic primary on May 8. Crone, a local butcher and World War II veteran, pledges to do his best if nominated, while Powell, Flora town marshal and former deputy, promises a vigorous campaign. Bert Clifton of Carrollton township also announces, entering a spirited county race. Lloyd Juren may announce later, with other names floated, including E. E. Stephens seeking a joint senate seat. The Citizen will not endorse in the primary and will cover all candidates fairly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrys
Henry M. Crone
Delphi
Henry Powell
Flora
Carroll County
Mr. Crone
Delphi Ex
Omar Smith
Volun
Riley Sink
Powell
Lloyd Kimble
Daniel Sink
Bert Cliffton
Carrollton Township
Mr. Cliffton
Farm Bureau
Cliffton
Lloyd Julen
E. E. Stephens
Carroll County Farm Bureau
Stephens
Citizen
Democrats Seeking Office But Bending Every Effort That Both the Hoosier
Republicans Hear City Sheriff and Recorder Candidates
LeRoy Robbins will announce for sheriff on the Republican ticket and Burnside E. Haynes enters the race for recorder subject to the GOP primary. Glen E. Slenker of Monticello is first to announce for joint senator from Carroll White and Clinton counties seeking Republican support.
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LeRoy Robbins
Burnside E. Haynes
Glen E. Slenker
Monticello
Carroll
White
Clinton
Mr. Slenker
Flora May Lose Its Company G of National Guard
Reported by Captain Connor after inspections Flora faces possible mustering out of Company G, 151st Indiana Infantry due to substandard strength, repeated unsatisfactory ratings, and minor financial troubles. Loss would impact local armory revenue and the community building hosting the facility.
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FLORA
National Guard
Connor
Regular Army
Delphi
151St Indiana Infantry
Adjutant General’s Office
Indianapolis
Frankfort
Olin R Holt Seeks Indiana Governor NominatIon
Kokomo businessman Olin R Holt announced his Democratic bid for Indiana governor outlining a broad platform including taxation public utility regulation labor and pensions. His strong statewide primary showing last cycle surprised many party workers and his supporters expect continued momentum.
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Olin R. Holt
Kokomo
Indiana
Public Service Commission
Holt
Camden Man Joins Gamble Monument Works as Representative
D. E. McDonald of Camden, a well known granite salesman, enters the employment of the Gamble Monument Works as a full time sales representative. He will devote his efforts to sales while Mr. Gamble focuses on shop work and erection duties.
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D. E. McDonald
Camden
Gamble
Pearson's Meat Market Ad Promises Quality Service
Quality comes first we have it service comes next we give it Satisfaction is our motto Pearson's Meat Market. Fresh fish and oysters Hall's Market.
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Pearson
Meat Market
Hall’s Market
Mrs Floyd Sink Dies By Drowning At Home Farm
Mrs Floyd Sink wife of a Jackson township farmer living about four and a half miles northeast of Delphi committed suicide by drowning in a water trough on the Sink farm last Friday. She was found face down in about a foot and a half of water and had been dead for some time. She had suffered ill health for years since a severe flu. She leaves her husband Floyd Link, three children from her first marriage Mildred Robert and Margaret Dunkin and Capron Sink from the second. Funeral services were at the Baptist church in Flora at 2:00 Sunday afternoon with burial in the Musselman cemetery.
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Floyd Sink
Jackson Township
Delphi
Sink
Aaron Musselman
Floyd Link
Mildred
Robert
Margaret Dunkin
Capron Sink
Baptist
Flora
Musselman
Carroll County Essay Contest Seeks Fire Prevention Essays
Thirty one seventh and eighth grade students from Carroll County public schools submit essays on Fire Prevention in the Home and Property. County Chairman W H Casad appoints a three member judging panel including Supt C T Amick KK R Smock and Fire Chief Charles Wilkinson. Judges report by March 7 to district chairman at Kokomo. District prizes total 75 with first 50 second 25. State contest offers 100 50 and 25. district winner advances.
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Carroll County
W. H. Casad
Supt. C. TI. Amick
KK. R. Smock
Charles Wilkinson
Kokomo
Bete
Three Schools Fall Short in Attendance
County Attendance Officer W H Casad reports three schools fell short in attendance last month led by Rockfield. Contagious diseases including smallpox and chickenpox affected Rockfield area but did not close the school. Stewart Guthrie was last afflicted and his quarantine was lifted recently.
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W. H. Casad
Rockfield
Stewart Guthrie
Quiet Wedding Unites Miss Mary Ives and Robert Dole
A small wedding was held Tuesday at Mrs. George R. Ives home as Miss Mary Ives married Robert Dole of Boston Massachusetts. Attendants were Genevieve Pickerell and Robert Wood. Rev J D Switzer presided. Mary attended DePauw and Wellsley, member of Kappa Alpha Theta. Dole is Harvard graduate. They will reside in Boston.
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George R. Ives
Miss
Mary
Robert Dole
Boston
Mass
Genevieve Pickerell
Indianapolis
Robert Wood
Cambridge
J. D. Switzer
Gary
DePauw University
Wellsley College
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Dole
Harvard University
Marriage Licenses for Dole Ives and Bending Harper
Robert Am Dole a bond salesman of Cambridge Massachusetts wed Mary E Ives of Delphi George I Bending a farmer of Logansport married Pearl Harper of Burrows confirming two marriage licenses in this listing.
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Robert Am Dole
Cambridge
Mass
Mary E. Ives
Delphi
George I. Bending
Logansport
Pearl Harper
Burrows
New Suits Flora State Bank Receiver vs James D Brown
Flora State Bank as receiver files a suit against James D Brown on a promissory note. Hanna & Hanna represent the plaintiff in this civil action.
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Flora
State Bank
James D. Brown
Hanna & Hanna
Baby Chicks From Tested Flocks Delivered By Rice Poultry
The Deane B&B Rice Poultry Farm in Colburne Indiana offers blood tested baby chicks guaranteed for delivery. Barred Rocks, White Rocks, S C Reds, and Leghorns are listed with Buck Creek availability and an 11-8 delivery date.
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DEANE_ B&B. RICE POULTRY FARM
Colburne Ind
Buck Creek
Chittick Ditch Case Set for Local Court Hearing
Petitioners and remonstrators prepare for a lengthy hearing in Circuit Court next Monday over Middlefort creek drainage proposal. The dispute spans Burling ton township to Democrat, about ten miles, with forty three remonstrators and key counsel from Hanna & Hanna and Pollard Cartwright & Wason.
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Carroll Circuit Court
Chittick Ditch
Middlefort Creek
Burlington Township
Democrat
Circuit Court
Court House
E. E. Pruitt
Hanna & Hanna
Gus A. Hall
James O. Obear
Pollard, Cartwright
Landis Considers Indiana Governor Run
Fred B Landis of Logansport Republican and brother of C B Landis and E M Landis is considering entering the Indiana governor race. He has spoken across the state to Legion posts and others and would campaign on law enforcement and opposition to political corruption.
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Indianapolis Star
Fred B. Landis
Logansport
Indiana
Mr. Landis
Carroll County
C. B. Landis
Congress
E. M. Landis
Fred Landis
American Legion
Landis
Star
Frederick Landis
Indianapolis
Hieventh
Law School
T. W. Armstrong Reported Not Improving
County Superintendent T. W. Armstrong, away nine weeks due to illness, shows little improvement though remaining active on some office details from home. Attendance Officer Casad, whose office adjoins, handles duties at the superintendent’s near-bedside intervals. Armstrong can be out of bed only at intervals.
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T. W. Armstrong
Casad
Mr. Armstrong
World Day of Prayer At Methodist Parish
Christians of all lands are invited to join World Day of Prayer at the Methodist parish home on Friday February 24. Morning service is at 10 30 followed by lunch at noon and an afternoon service at 1 30. Bring your lunch and a dish coffee provided by Methodist ladies. Be on time to keep the spirit of the meeting.
Brewer Returns to Shoe Store Duties After Absence
A. H. Brewer returns to work at his shoe store after being off duty for more than a week, resuming regular business Monday.
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A. H. Brewer
Company F Guardsmen Earn Very Satisfactory Rating
Company F of the National Guard underwent a rigorous inspection by Capt. regular army at Camp Perry Ohio and Capt. army from South Bend with Maj. Montgomery of Frankfort. The unit faced fear but earned a Very Satisfactory rating the highest possible from a general officer, praised for training and quick responses under seasoned leaders. Delphi’s unit now boasts the state’s best drilled company and aims higher with the new armory.
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National Guard
Regular Army
Camp Perry
Ohio
Army
South Bend
Montgomery
Frankfort
Indiana
Tipton
MaHanna
Gardner
Hoshaw
Delphi
Mrs J P Wason Elected Secretary of Indiana Tuberculosis Association
Mrs James P Wason was elected secretary of the Indiana Tuberculosis Association at its annual Gary meeting. The organization, large statewide and active in eradicating the disease, includes medical professionals and lay members. Dr James Stygal of Indianapolis was elected president.
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Indiana Tuberculosis Association
Gary
James P. Wason
Wason
Delphi
State Tuberculosis Association
Hoosier State
Indiana
Carroll County
James Stygal
Indianapolis
Davies Anti-Knocks Headed to State Tournament
Davies Anti-Knocks basketball quintet left Delphi for Indianapolis to play in the Independent State Tournament tonight. They face Whitestown, then possible contests with Stockwell or Bridgeport depending on outcomes. They lost 61 to 49 at Kokomo on Tuesday.
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Davies
Indianapolis
Delphi
Whitestown
Stockwell
Bridgeport
Kokomo
Howard County
Special sale of enamelware at 39 and 59 cents
Mount and Son of Delphi Indiana advertises a special sale of enamelware with large and useful pieces priced at 39c and 59c each. The notice emphasizes value and local shopping in a small town catalog style.
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Mount & Son
Delphi, Ind
County Roads Overseen by William Mullen
William Mullen today became superintendent of the county highway system succeeding Edward Ferrier who resigned at the February board session after ten years in the post. Charles Anderson declined the vacancy and Mullen, from Rock Creek township, was appointed. A list of fifteen sub-superintendents was announced with men from Deer Creek to Madison forming the new administration.
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William Mullen
Edward Ferrier
Board of County Commissioners
Ferrier
Charles Anderson
Rock Creek Township
Anderson
Mullen
Fred Ferling
Deer Creek
Francis Brewer
Tippecanoe
Fred Voorhees
Monroe
Sherman Wilson
Democrat
John Hurley
Clay
Verd Shanks
South Burlington
Daniel John
North Burlington
Karl Snyder
Carrollton
Orvel Hinkle
Washington
Ross Wagoner
Jackson
Samuel Stewart
East Rock Creek
Roy Bowman
West Rock Creek
Robert Million
Adams
Newman Viney
Jefferson
William D. Martin
Madison
How Your Property Should Be Assessed
A 1927 act explains how property must be assessed for taxation at true cash value. Officials must consider normal earning capacity of similar property, voluntary sales of nearby similar property, and any speculative value.
Broadlick to Open New Bakery in Delphi
Frank Broadlick plans a Delphi bakery after selling Lafayette interests. His new oven with enamel front and nickel trim is installed and fired for first bake. Other equipment being installed and interior painting underway. Opening hoped within a week after Chicago equipment purchase.
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Frank Broadlick
Lafayette
Delphi
Mr. Broadrick
Chicago
Board of Education Meeting Not Called for March
County board of education plans for March appear unlikely with no business anticipated. The last meeting occurred in November and a township trustee said no March session is expected.
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County Board of Education
Local donor sends $100 for Dunkle lot care
C. E. Dewey of Los Angeles sent $100 to the trustees of the Odd Fellows cemetery. The income from the gift will be used for the care of the Dunkle lot. Dewey, nephew of late Dewey Henderson, longtime Carroll County and Delphi resident, is from an old Delphi family.
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C. E. Dewey
Los Angeles
Calif
Delphi
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Mr. Dewey
Dewey Henderson
Carroll County
Miss Margaret Townsley Fourth in DePauw Coed Contest
Miss Margaret Townsley of Burnettsville placed fourth in a coed beauty contest at DePauw University last week. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs A O Townsley of Burnettsville.
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Margaret Townsley
Burnettsville
DePauw
Miss Townsley
A. 0.Townsley
We Must Wake Up On Our Rumps For Roads
A local call urging Carroll County residents to push for more state highways and unity in road advocacy. The piece notes bids for State Road 24 between Logansport and Monticello and questions action on State Road 39 and the Wabash Way. It urges forming a road committee of business leaders farmers and highway users to press lawmakers and the highway commission.
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Logansport
Monticello
Highway Commission
Michigan City
Lafayette
Delphi
Carroll County
White County
Cay
Commission
Attica
Frankfort
State House
Carroll
Mayhill Gets Publicity in West
The Santa Anna Daily Register reprints a Santa Anna article praising B B Mayhill as a booster. It features a single column engraving of the Delphi man and notes his brother N E Mayhill, formerly of the city, lives nearby. Reports place Mayhill in Delphi recently and on a western excursion to regroup with his brother.
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Santa Anna
Mayhill
Delphi
Mayhill Reports Illness Delays Return to Delphi
In a letter from California B B Mayhill writes he has severe tonsillitis and has been confined to bed for several days. The publisher’s sickness is said to delay his return to Delphi for several days.
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Delphi
B.B. Mayhill
California
Local Attorneys Try Suites in Indianapolis
Attorneys Charles R Pollard and James P Wason of Pollard Cartwright and Wason spent several days in Marion County court trying suits and secured verdicts for their clients.
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Indianapolis
Charles R. “Pollard
James P. Wason
Pollard, Cartwright & Wason
Marion
Ralph Hanna Named Chairman of Carroll County Lincoln Memorial Drive
Attorney Ralph Hanna was appointed chairman of the Lincoln Memorial drive in Carroll County to replace George Julien who resigned due to illness.
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Ralph Hanna
Carroll County
George Julien
Mount and Son Offers Enameled Kitchenware This Week
Local retailer Mount and Son advertises enamelware including buckets dish pans tea kettles and coffee pots for 59 cents each this week.
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Mount & Son
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Ed Jackson
Ives-Dole
BABY
J. P. Wason
ME Spee
Seta
B. B. Mayhill
West
B. Mayhill
C. O. Julius
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