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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1935

Page

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Board Keeps All County Appointees and Replaces Five Road Supervisors

The Carroll county board of commissioners re-appointed Sam Dyer county road superintendent William B. Smith county attorney Glen Chadd court house custodian Mayme Rusk court house matron and Jesse Pearson superintendent of the county farm. Five township road supervisors were replaced including Burling ton Carrollton Clay Rock Creek and Democrat. Carl Overholser of Democrat defeated Jake R. Harness to join the board.

Carroll County Board of Commissioners Sam Dyer William B. Smith Glen Chadd Court House Mayme Rusk Jesse Pearson

Wife of Burlington banker dies five days after father

Mrs Ella J Huddleston widow of Howard Huddleston president of the Burlington State Bank died at her Burlington home after brief illness. She was born September 21 1879 in Howard County married in 1904 and is survived by her husband a daughter Bernice her mother Mrs Mary Redkey and sister Mrs L F Crume. Funeral from Burlington Christian church with Rev Ollie Ransopher officiating and burial in Burlington cemetery. She belonged to Skland New Light church.

Ella J. Huddieston Burlington Muddleston Howard Huddleston Burlington State Bank Huddleston Howard County Bernice Mary Redkey L. F. Crume

Carroll County Rural FERA Schools Reach 486 Attendance

Ross Allen reports 486 people attend rural FERA schools in Carroll County with seven teachers teaching across the county. New Hope hosts the largest class with 135 attendees while 430 adults are enrolled and ongoing classes include cooperative discussion and home decorating topics.

FERA Carroll County Ross Allen New Hope Fas Gzaerey Wade Tom McCormick inter@er Niee Allen all @hase

Marriage Announcement of Mary Lou Fox to Willard Howatt Jr

Announcement states Miss Mary Lou Fox daughter of Mrs Grace Coble Fox of St Augustine Florida wed Willard Howatt Jr a lawyer. The notice names both families and the groom’s profession in a formal society brief.

Mary Lou Fox Grace Coble Fox St. Augustine Florida Willard Howatt, Jr

Rites Held at Lafayette for George Hefner

Funeral services for George L. Hefner a former Bringhurst resident were conducted Saturday morning in Lafayette Hefner died at his home in Michigan.

Lafayette George Hefner George L. Hefmer Bringhurst Lafayete Hefner

State retains treasurer at annual stockholders meeting

A biweekly stockholders gathering was held at the library with the same staff and Mrs Jarvis Wingar in attendance. The report notes a Catholic group and a large crowd as Marion Jay is mentioned in connection with a Tuesday event.

Gag Beik

Mrs Will Baker Appointed National G A R Secretary

Mrs Will Baker, retiring president of the Governor Morton Circle G A R, is named a national corresponding secretary of the G A R. The appointment came through national president Mrs Pearl Cook of Chicago after a recent meeting in Logansport.

Will Baker National Morton Circle G. A. R GA. R Pearl Cook Chicago Baker Logansport

Delphi Oracles Face Logansport Monticello Next Tests

The Delphi Oracles, with a strong state record, prepare for two tough foes, Logansport and Monticello, after mixed results earlier season. Delphi hoped to rebound at the armory against Logansport and aims to beat Monticello in the upcoming home game. a postgame postponement rumor was denied by Coach Williams.

Delphi Oracles Oracles Logansport Monticello Indians Lady Luck Monticello Phyfos- Tribune Delphi Williams Terday

Cutler Fox Drive Draws 1000 In County Fox Chase

About 1000 people from Carroll and neighboring counties joined the Cutler hunt in Democrat township on Saturday with five foxes reported killed. Lunch was served at Cutler school. A Rock Creek chase followed at Rockfield and Burrows schools with boundary from the Wabash river to state roads. Guns and traps used. dogs and rifles barred.

Cutler Fox Chase Rock Creek Democrat Township Carroll Coun Cutler Rock Creek Township Rockfield Burows Wa¢bash Burrows Earl Stewart Madison Township New Hope Ladies of the Ockley Church

Cain Family Thank Neighbors After Recent Fire

Mr and Mrs John Cain and family thank friends and neighbors for heroic and generous help during and after the fire that enabled them to begin anew.

John Cain

Woodsplitters Help Joe Balkema on His 69th Birthday

Friends and neighbors gathered at Joe Balkema’s home where bedfast Balkema received birthday well wishes and 20% of the men used axes and saws to cut and split a large pile of logs behind the house. They worked for hours and provided fuel for weeks, followed by crackers and apples.

Joe Balkema Balkema Mr. Balkema Mrs. Balkema

Farmers Union Meeting at Delphi Library Basement

A Farm Union meeting is scheduled in the basement of the Delphi library on Tuesday January 15 at 7 30 PM Mr and Mrs Frank Rees are vacationing in Florida The fragment mentions an address 541 Grove St and Peteceburg with weather notes and a garbled line referencing Frank E Rees.

Delphi Mrs Frank Rees Lorida Peteceburg, Fle Grove

Brewers Shoes Dominate Cutler Netters In 40–13 Win

The Brewer's Shoes defeated the Cutler Independents 40 to 13. George Lamb scored 12 points while Boone and Franklin added 19 and 9 respectively. The team led 15 to 7 at halftime and will face Burnettsville at the armory Sunday at 2:00 PM.

Brewer’s Shoes Cutler Independents George Lamb Boone Franklin Brewer’s Burnettsville Armory

Mrs Lydia Harner 85 Delphi Resident Dies

Mrs Lydia Harner 85 widow of Elias Harner died Monday evening at a niece’s home in Mortonsville. Born near Carrollton bridge she was a Neff descendant and Delphi resident about 50 years. Surviving siblings and nieces and nephews. funeral at Blythe and Son with IOOF cemetery interment.

Lydia Harner Elias Harner Ben’ Jackson Mortonsville Harner Finley Elizabeth Neff Carrollton Bridge Delphi U. B. Church Rebekah Order

Law Firm Plans Move to Odd Fellows Building

Cartwright Wason and Ives with Smith and Smith have temporary offices on the south side of the square. They will relocate to the former Ives office in the Odd Fellows building.

Cartwright

Delinquent Taxes in Carroll County Reported

Delinquent taxes total 135,748 dollars reported for Carroll County with notices indicating overdue assessments and county collection actions underway.

Carroll County

Mayor Hunter Says Strict Enforcement of Street Rules

Mayor C. W. Hunter warns double parking will be stopped and sidewalks cleared within 24 hours or the city will charge property owners. He urges stricter enforcement of ordinances to improve safety and curb traffic hazards.

Co. W. Unter Hunter

County Jail Improvements Redefine 1934 Custody

Sheriff Arthur Anderson reports 85 patrons held at the county jail in 1934, down from 91 in 1933 and up from 55 in 1932, with most offenders convicted for petit or grand larceny. Three FERA workers modernized facilities, adding a shower bath and new paint, while inmates pass time with cards, checkers, reading, and sleep. Joe Studebaker, 81, remained jailed awaiting a $500 peace bond.

Arthur Anderson White County Inez- Clifton FERA Joe Studebaker

Local figures toast departures and family joys in town

Bert Mayhill prepares to leave for the legislature while J M Gardner grins at the arrival of his first grandson. Two tulip trees stand in the courthouse lawn as the town welcomes small town milestones with cheer.

Bert Mayhill J. M. Gardner Court House Jawa

Mrs Afflis Speaks at Porter County Democratic Meet

Mrs Afflis addressed a joint meeting of the Danes and Porter County Democratic Clubs in Valparaiso as guests of Mr and Mrs J W Aukerman. Aukerman serves as Democratic vice chairman of Porter County and runs the Benton Prison Farm.

W. W. Afflis Valparaiso J. W. Aukerman Porter County Aukerman Benton

Burge Funeral Held for 44 Year Old Resident

Last rites were held Tuesday at the Howard Brethren church for Arthur W. Burge 44 of near Rossville. Burial was in Mussellman cemetery following his death Sunday at Good Samaritan hospital Kokomo after an extended illness. He left a widow two daughters Juanita and Phyllis six sons Marion Mearl Lester Leonard Joe Ernest and Donald two sisters Mrs Luther Rice and Miss Clara Burge of near Burlington and three brothers John Camden Ray and Carl Deer Creek.

Arthur Burge Evalyn Burge Camden Howard Brethren Church Mussellman Good Samaritan Hospital Kokomo Burge Rossville Juanita Phyllis Marion Mearl Lester Leonard Joe Ernest Donald Luther Rice Clara Burge Burlington John Ray Carl Deer Creek

Delphi school hunger appeal by Tri Kappa sorority

The Tri Kappa sorority asks for donations to feed needy children at Delphi Public School. They request vegetables especially cabbage and potatoes meat and milk. Donations may be left at the school or by calling the superintendent's office. Cc T Amick Supt.

Tri Kappa Sorority Delphi Cc. T. Amick

Spencerville Pastor Accepts Camden Post

Rev. Arthur H. Tabianski of Spencerville will become pastor of St. Peter's Lutheran church in Camden. He starts the first Sunday in February with installation led by Rev. H. E. Turner of Columbus, president of the Indiana Synod of the United Lutheran Church of America.

Arthur H. Tabianski Spencerville St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Camden H. E. Turner Columbus Indiana Synod of the United Lutheran Church of America

Ockley Man Fined One Dollar For Assault and Battery

George Felthoff, Jr. of Ockley pleaded guilty to assault and battery before Justice William Holmes. He was fined one dollar and costs after arrest by sheriff on a quarrel with Waiter Long Saturday night in Ockley.

George Felthoff, Jr Ockley Justice of the Peace William Holmes Felts Damsel Waiter

Mrs George Arnold Fractured Skull in California Accident

Mr and Mrs George Arnold of Delphi were injured in a Saturday auto crash near Los Angeles. Mrs Arnold sustained a fractured skull and broken leg, with Mr Arnold suffering two broken ribs. They were visiting with relatives Mr and Mrs Edgar Nace who were also injured.

George Arnold Delphi Alhambra Hospital Los Angeles California Arnold Edgar Nace Arnolds

Legion Presents Million Dollar Butler January 23 24 at Gym

The local American Legion post and auxiliary stage a three act farce The Million Dollar Butler with a 12 member cast led by director C A Smith. Performances are set for Wednesday and Thursday nights January 23 and 24 at the high school gym, with tickets on sale next week through the legion and auxiliary.

American Legion Post and Auxiliary Butler C. A. Smith The Legion and Auxiliary Fit Wiss Bots John T. Kirkpatrick Mrs. Hawkes Imogene Zook Herman Manley John Hamling, Jr Beaumont Spencer William B. Smith Alfred Kendall Paul Quick Elaine St. Claire Mabel Fraser Ruth Howell Boo-Boo Africa Billy Fraser Ruth Dinnis Bott Aileen Jackson Sophia Klatzman

Jurors Drawn for New Carroll Circuit Court Panel

The Carroll circuit court selects a January term jury panel. Named jurors include Glee Clawson Tippecanoe Monroe John Appleton Washington Jay C. Quinn Rock Creek Orrell L. Polk Burlington Lloyd Madison Verne L. Kessler Clay Wwer Madison Earl Bowman Adams Byron Calvert Madison Claude E. Ellis Jefferson Ora A. Johnson Washington William Coopman Tippecanoe Charles W. Burton Monroe Fred Myer Monroe Harry O Hildebran Rock Creek Edward G. Frantz Clay Vernon D. Hufford Jay George Popejoy Deerers Richest Rohrabaugh Deer Creek Maie C Todd Carrollton Laurel O Beck Carrollton Roscoe Hoffman Adams Charles Hannell Madison Thomas J Wilbur.

Glee Clawson Tippecanoe Tnp Fred Voorhees Monroe John Appleton Washington Jay C. Quinn Rock Creek Orrell L. Polk Burlington Lloyd Madison Verne L. Kessler Clay Wwer Madison Earl Bowman Adams Byron Calvert Claude E. Ellis Jefferson Ora A. Johnson Washington William #. Coopman Charles W. Burton Fred Myer Harry O. Hildebran Edward G. Frantz Vernon D. Hufford Jay George Popejoy Deerers Richest Rohrabaugh Deer Creek Aie C. Todd Carrollton Laurel O. Beck Roscoe Hoffman Charles Hannell Thomas J. ' _ Wilbur

Special Election Date January 29 Campaign Launched

Second district voters await the January 29 special congressional election set by Governor McNutt. Incumbent Geo. R. Durgan squares off with Republican Charles A. Halleck after Halleck campaigned across 13 counties and will speak in Delphi on January 23. Durgan may run a low key bid based on his Congressional record. Democratic leaders in Winamac plan to nominate Durgan.

McNutt Geo. R. Durgan Charles A. Halleck Rensselaer Halleck Delphi Durgan Congress Winamac

Sink Erases Debt During 8 Year Term As Jackson Trustee

Virgil Bud Sink became Jackson township trustee in 1927 with 20000 dollars in bonded debt. During his two terms he eliminated the debt and added improvements including twelve typewriters new commercial courses, cement walks a drainage system and gym floor. Despite upgrades the tax rate declined over the last five years.

Virgil Bud) Sink Jackson Township

Dr Shultz Speaks On Fifty Five Years In Carroll County

Dr J J Shultz veteran Delphi physician spoke to medical associations of Carroll and Clinton counties on My 55 Years of Practice in Carroll County. He noted changes in medicine and the eradication of diseases over the last fifty years.

J. J. Shultz Delphi Medical Association of Carroll and Clinton Counties Carroll County

Doris Holloway and Don Watkins Married on New Year’s Eve

Miss Doris Holloway daughter of Mr and Mrs Ward Holloway of Yro man united in marriage with Don ald Watkins son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Watkins of Monticello New Year’s Eve at 730 pm at Robert Ross home in Monticello Attendants were Miss Maxine Julien and Albert Watkins Both graduates of Monticello High School class of 1934 They will reside in Monticello with Mr Watkins working in his father’s garage

Doris Holloway Ward Holloway Yroman Donald Watkins Clarence Watkins Monticello Robert Ross Maxine Julien Albert Watkins Monticalio High School Watkins

Poultry School Planned in Delphi County

Carroll county officials announce a free poultry school organized by the poultry committee MyLe Lioya Beard Mrs Wilbur Grantham Mrs John Witter Melvisi Fisher and others. The aim is to help families reduce costs as poultry plays a larger role in budgets. A large attendance is expected and the program date and location will be released later.

Maggart Carroll County MyYe Lioya Beard Wilbur Grantham John Witter Melvisi Fisher Carroll Country Ron

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IWEW John McManus Garland McCarty Harry Riechter Clarence Fry Democrat Jame& Everett John Kennard William Hannell Karl Brown Charles Harvey Frank Lybrook Morgan Caldwell William Swickard Carl Overholser Jake R. Harness Samuel Albert Rodkey Fis Jarvis Wingar A.son Marion Jay Ieee Ste Eee Loganberries Oracle Delphi Five Frank Redenbacker Frank Livingston Frank Shipley John. Beard John. Smith Charley Doeth Charley Geo. Butler Homier Hefley Charles Ward Charles Beard Guy Clauser Guy. Zuyder Austin Suters Jasne Hutford Wert Bowlinger Jesse Swarts Eli Ritchey Lloyd Alex. Roberts Farmers Union Meeting Frank E. Rees Brewer Cutler Netters John Neff Near Here Jackson Walter Neff Reed Jackson Charles Neff Mishawaka Blythe and Son Funeral Home IO. O. F Perry Crowder Eulala Martini Drake Crowder Smith Grocery P. H. Martin Mrs. Charlies C. W. Hunter Camden Star Goesdo Western State Arthur W. Burge Ine Bowman Ockley Man California Hospital Legion Carroll Circuit Court Hamling Smith Sink Dr. Shultz Don Watkins Bradsham
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