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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1932

Page

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Prohibition issue fades as voters focus on economy and Roosevelt

The piece argues the 1922 campaign centers on economic recovery and continued Republican leadership under Hoover, not merely prohibition. It notes Roosevelt as Democratic nominee with a platform protecting deposits, conserving natural resources, and tariff revision, while praising Baker as a safe choice and detailing Roosevelt campaign organization led by James Farley. Indiana delegates back Roosevelt, hoping for McNutt in eight years.

Hoover Gov. Roosevelt

Second Deaths Reported From Flora Crash

One hour after Mrs. Oscar Campbell died, Rev. J. G. Stinebaugh also passed away in a Cass County hospital after the Flora road intersection collision. Surviving Stinebaugh include widow and five children. services were held at Flora and Maple Lawn cemetery. Campbell and Mrs. Stinebaugh were among the injured.

Oscar Campbell Cronce J. G Stinebaugh Cass County Flora Stinebaugh Campbell W. C. Stinebaugh Logansport Etta Stinebaugh North Manchester Virgil J. Stinebaugh Indianapolis Esther Stinebaugh Jeffie Douglass Bringhurst Rossville Esther Flora Church of the Brethren Ray O. Shank Maple Lawn Charles Oberlin Peru Deer Creek Presbyterian Church Stein

Water Bill Notice for July Payment

Flat and meter rents must be paid by July 10 to avoid penalty. TALMAR. R. ARNOLD, Water Agent.

Talmar R. Arnold

Vlastos Leases Dreamland Theatre in Fowler

Dick Vlastos, owner of Delphi's State Theatre, has leased Fowler's Dreamland Theatre and assumed control last Wednesday. He will operate both venues, with Ralph Harris handling projection at the Fowler house as the Vlastos family keeps Delphi as home.

Dick Vlastos State Theatre Delphi Fowler Vlastos Ralph Harris Fowler Theatre

Indiana Special Legislative Session Opens in Indianapolis

Indiana lawmakers convened in an extraordinary session called by Gov. H. G. Leslie. The session may run up to forty days as tax relief and government cost cuts dominate debate with two camps split over new tax sources including a potential personal and corporate income tax and an intangibles levy. Carroll County taxpayers plan to join a statewide demonstration before the legislature.

Indiana H. G. Leslie Carroll County Indianapolis Hoosiers

No Change Planned for Route 25 Through Delphi

Local reports assert State Road 25 will stay on Main street through Delphi during late construction from Lafayette to Logansport. Rumors claimed the interurban right of way would be used to avoid the Wabash railroad crossing, with roads 39 and 18 joining 25 near the Main and Washington corner and proceeding west to Pittsburg.

Lafayette Logansport Delphi Main Street Washington Street Pittsburg

Fall Festival Dates Set for Flora Event

The 4 H Fall Festival will run August 18 19 and 20 in Flora. Plans place the festival on Flora streets in connection with the Calf Club Show.

Flora

Camden Centennial Celebrated With Parade And Pageant

A crowd estimated at six thousand joined Camden's centennial celebration on July 4 featuring a sports program, parade of historic vehicles, speeches by Rev William Guard and Luther R Shank, and a community pageant One Hundred Years Ago. Relics, a reading by Donnabelle Ritchie, and a centennial edition of The Camden Record News highlighted the events with participation from local clubs and many former residents.

Camden Camden Literary Club Jackson Township Home Economics Club Trusedale Green House Arthur Ritchie William Guard Urbana Taylor ‘Groninger Indianapolis Luther R. Shank Chicago Sol Thomas Carrollesounty Donnabelle Ritchie Marjorie Kahl Tippecanoe Joseph Vurpillat Gaylord Lloyd Maurice Cohee Clifford Wallace Everett Judy Fred Leslie Dean McCain Manford Wolf West Randolph Albert Neher Leonard Reid Ora Cox Logansport Camden Record News Camden Expositor Ruel Paden T. C. Paden E. L Wright Harry, Gardner C. M Paden Frank Wright Taylor Groninger Nettie Daisy Groninger Ace Haywood Jr Aurora Nebraska Pearl Case Hawkins Russell Cleveland Horn Kathryn Paden Carl Wright James Range Bessie Plank Will Guard Ohio

Manly Named to Indiana Sanitarium Board

Frank P. Manly president of the Indianapolis Life Insurance Company is named to the board of directors at the Indiana Sanitarium in Rockville. He succeeds Parke Beadle former publisher of The Citizen as one of two Democratic members.

Frank P. Manly Indianapolis Life Insurance .Co Indiana Sanitarium Rockville Parke Beadle the Citizen Democratc

Noah Landis and Ada Ray announce marriage in Indiana

Noah Landis of L. S. Ayres & Co. Indianapolis marries Ada Ray of Tipton. Landis once co owned the Model Clothing store in Delphi in earlier years.

Noah Landis L.S. Ayres & Co Indianapolis Ada Ray Tipton Landis Model Delphi

Local Leaders Attend Citizens' Military Training Camp

Joe S Been Delbert England William J Ryan Charles R Beale and Lewis C Kirkpatrick traveled to Fort Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis Tuesday for the Citizens' Military Training Camp. Been and England flew with Jason while Ryan Beale and Kirkpatrick were driven by Floyd Julien.

Joe S. Been Delbert England William J. Ryan Charles R. Beale Lewis C. Kirkpatrick Fort Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis Citizens Been England Jason Beer Ryan Beale Kirkpatrick Floyd Julien

Nada Holloway Weds Glen R Weckerly in Crown Point

Miss Nada Holloway of Yeoman daughter of Albert Holloway and Glen R Weckerly son of Mr and Mrs Frank Weckerly of Delphi were married June 18 in Crown Point Indiana. Rev Edward Strecker officiated. Mrs Weckerly is a Delphi high school graduate and a musician. Mr Weckerly is a Delphi high school graduate and longtime Citizen employee. They will reside in the apartment above The Citizen office and plan a ready home within the week. The Citizen extends congratulations.

Nada Holloway Yeoman Albert Holloway Glen R. Weckerly Frank Weckerly Delphi Acmed Crown Point Indiana Edward Strecker Crown Point M. B Weckerly Delphi High School Citizen

Two Monon Passenger Trains Discontinued

J E Rees announces discontinuance of two Monon trains effective July 10. The 9 46 am northbound and 11 35 am southbound will stop. Evening trains 4 33 pm north and 7 35 pm south will not stop at Delphi, with stops at Frankfort Monon Rensselaer and Hammond. Delphi will receive two daily stops in both directions. The new schedule cuts Indianapolis Chicago travel time by fifteen minutes.

Monon J. E Rees Delphi Frankfort Rensselaer Hammond Indianapolis Chicago

Catholics Again Defeat Methodists In League Play

The Catholics beat the Methodists 5 to 2 in a Tuesday night game. Clayton had three hits for the losers as Catholics scored in the first, third and fourth innings. It was the Methodists second loss of the season, both to Catholics. The Christians beat Catholics 3 to 2 Friday night. Presbyterians sit atop the standings followed by Catholics and Methodists with Christians and Presbyterians trailing.

Clayton Presbyterians WWL Pet Methodists Sea SOO

Baseball Scores and Upcoming Games Diaspora

Results from last Sunday include Camden defeating Flora 7 to 1 and Cutler beating Moran 7 to 6 in 10 innings. Other results show Carrollton 12 over Burlington 6, Battle Ground 14 over Delphi 6, and Bringhurst 9 defeating Delphi 3. Next Sunday Delphi plays Cutler with Flora hosting Bringhurst and Wolcott visiting Delphi. Walton Bunker Will faces Deer Creek. Obscure note: Misses Mary Lane Alfa Mildred Kite and Dwain Samh Tom Han nell spent the Fourth at Lake Manitou.

Camden Flora Cutler Moran Carrollton Burlington Battle Ground Delphi Bringhurst Wolcott Walton-Bunker Will Deer Creek Mary Lane Alfa Mildred Kite Dwain Samh Tom Hannell Lake Manitou

Fishermen Find Unidentified Man Body Along Wabash River

Fishermen along the Wabash River near the Monon bridge found a badly decomposed male body. Officials suspect natural causes. possible link to Lone ly Howell, a former resident of the Ed Cheeseman home, though identity remains unconfirmed. Burial delayed as Mrs. J H Kelleher seeks identification.

Wabash River Carroll County Monon Bridge John Garrison Kenneth Liebert Blythe Funeral Home Jess Clawson C. W. Hunter Hunter Lonely Howell Cheeseman Howell Mr. Cheesman Cheesman Che

Mrs Eva Kahler and Glenn Ginn Wed in Lafayette

Miss Eva D Kahler daughter of Mr and Mrs Mace Kahler near Star City and Glenn Ginn son of Guy Ginn Monticello were married Tuesday July 5 by Rev Harmon of Lafayette. Mrs Ginn, Royal Center high school graduate, works as beauty operator at Delphi Main Street Fashion Shop. Ginn, Monticello graduate, runs a Sitka general store and they will reside there. Mrs Ginn will keep her job in Delphi.

Eva D. Kahler Mace Kahler Star City Glenn Ginn Sitka Guy Ginn Monticello Harmon Lafayette Ginn Royal Center High School Delphi Monticello High School

Couple of Cutler, Galveston, Granted Logansport License

Orville Sylvester son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Sylvester of Cutler and Miss Elsie Downhour of Galveston daughter of Albert Downhour of Cutler were granted a marriage license in Logansport on Tuesday afternoon.

Orville Sylvester Joseph Sylvester Cutler Elsie Downhour Galveston Albert Downhour Logansport

Winslow Youth Returns From Visit With Miss Kerlin

Ray Curry of Winslow Arizona returns home after a visit with Miss Kathleen Kerlin who teaches in Winslow and is spending the summer with her parents Mr and Mrs C M Keltn Assistance details are sparse but confirms travel and family ties.

Ray Curry Winslow, Ariz Kathleen Kerlin

Al Smith Backs Democratic Party in Formal Statement

Alfred E. Smith declared on Wednesday his support for the Democratic Party and rejection of any independent party. He did not name Governor Franklin Roosevelt or other potential contenders while stressing his commitment to the Democratic fold.

Alfred E. Smith New York Franklin Roosevelt

Hoover uses executive clause to retain 2391 workers

President Hoover invoked the economy act exemption allowing him to keep 2391 employees beyond retirement. Captain Morris M. Barnard, longtime DC penal institutions chief and former Indiana State Prison deputy warden, is among the first retained. Barnard, a Delphi native, has 15 district years and strong reformist credentials.

Hoover Morris M. Barnard District of Columbia Indiana State Prison Michigan City Luther H. Reichelderfer District of Columbia Board of Commisioners Civil Service White House Congress Barnard Indiana Reformatory Barhard

Christian rally set with Studebaker official speaker

M R Dennison of South Bend Studebaker Corp will headline the county Christian churches rally at French Post Park next Sunday. W G Million and Ida Nelson announce a tentative program with singing, sermons, and music from Rockfield Burlington Delphi Flora churches followed by an address by Dennison.

M. R. Dennison South Bend French Post Park Studebaker Corporation Christian Churches Wabash Dennison Christian Church Indiana Christian Missionary Society Carroll County W. G. Million Ida Nelson Rockfield Rev. Berry Burlington Delphi Church Flora Church

Clawson Family Wins Delphi Chevrolet Franchise

Sheriff Jess Clawson and Gerald Clawson of Russiaville secure the Chevrolet franchise in Delphi, succeeding Lee Chevrolet Sales. Gerald Clawson has worked at Howard Chevrolet Sales in Russiaville and will soon return to his Hill residence to lead the new Clawson Chevrolet Sales firm.

Jess Clawson Gerald Clawson Russiaville Chevrolet Delphi Lee Chevrolet Howard Chevrolet Clawson Chevrolet

Summer union church service to be held at Delphi church

The second in the summer series of union church services takes place this Sunday night at the Delphi Christian church. Rev. Paul Beck of the Baptist church will preach the sermon. The series began last Sunday night at the Presbyterian church with Rev. Benjamin Rist, M. pastor, delivering the sermon.

Delphi Christian Church Paul Beck The Baptist Church Presbyterian Church Benjamin Rist

Marriage License Issued to Emily Root and Wilbert Yoder

A marriage license was issued on Wednesday afternoon to Emily E. Root of Clay Township and Wilbert Yoder of Rossville.

Emily E. Root Clay Township Wilbert Yoder Rossville

Roosevelt and Garner Named Democratic Ticket in Chicago

Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York and John N. Garner were chosen as the Democratic presidential and vice presidential nominees at the Chicago convention. Roosevelt won on the fourth ballot with a 5 to 1 vote, Garner by acclamation, after lengthy ballots and political maneuvering.

James A. Farley Roosevelt Democratic National Committee Chicago Mr. Farley Jouett Shouse Charles Michaelson New York Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt John N. Garner U. S. House of Representatives Gov Garner Gov. Roosevelt William “Gibbs McAdoo California N. Y Hoover Sen. Barkley Kentucky Louisiana Minnesota Porto Rico Sen. Walsh Montana National Committee Platform Committee

Life of Franklin D Roosevelt’s Kin Told In Brief

A compact life sketch of Franklin D Roosevelts fifth cousin and New York political figure. Born 1882 on a Dutchess County estate, he attended Groton Harvard and New York University Law School. He married Anna Eleanor Roosevelt in 1905 and entered the New York State Senate in 1910.

Franklin D. Rooseevlt New York Theodore Roosevelt Holland Delaware & Hudson Railroad Groton Harvard The Crimson Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Theodore Roosevlk Roosevelt University Law School State Senate of

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