Council Names Two New School Board Members
The Indiana General Assembly era law prompts the city council to appoint two trustees to replace Dr. W R Quick and Miles Martin. Baum wins longer term. Clawson wins shorter. Obear and Liebert named in petitions for township seat. Both Baum and Clawson praised as capable. successors take office Aug 1 amid expected criticism and call for nonpartisan leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana General Assembly
W. R. Quick
Miles Martin
Carl McFarland
Baum
Frank Liebert
Clawson
James O. Obear
Mr. Clawson
Trent Ford
Dr. Quick
Martin
Arrest in bootlegging case leads to jail and farm sentence
Chester Palmer of West Delphi was arrested by Sheriff Riley Sink on bootlegging charges after buyers testified. He pleaded not guilty and was held for September term with a $500 bond, later changing to guilty and receiving a $100 fine and four months at the penal farm. A pint of liquor was found on him at arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Palmer
West Delphi
Riley Sink
Edward E. Pruitt
Palmer
Ives
Pruitt
Local men to take annual outing near Delphi and Montpelier
Eighteen men from Delphi area plan a Blue Water Lake excursion next week at Montpelier with hoss races at the fair grounds. The group includes many former or current officials. they will cook for themselves and follow strict by law style duties. A court each morning is described as ceremonial rather than police, and titles are added to participants' names as part of the tradition.
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Delphi
Blue Water Lake
Montpelier
Fair Grounds
Joseph Been
Edward E. Pruitt
Roy Gardner
Floyd Julien
Riley Sink
William Ashby
Edward Ferrier
H. E. Ackerson
Frank Roskuski
George Peterson
Board of Equalization
George Smith
Robert Davidson
Orville Schock
William Holmes
Joseph Watson
C. E. Carney
Willis Jackson
A. J. Cook
Judge Pruitt
Mormon Temple Secrets Lecture At Delphi Church
Mrs. Lulu Loveland Shepard of Salt Lake City, famed as The Silver Tongued Orator of the Rocky Mountains, will speak to women at 7 45 pm on Monday July 18 at the First Baptist church in Delphi on Mormon Temple Secrets. The event, under National Reform Association auspices, aims to discuss Mormonism’s influence and inner operations for a female audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Lulu Loveland .Shepard
Salt Lake City
Utah
Silver Tongued
Rocky Mountains
Delphi
National Reform Association
Plans for county boys girls and women camp at Camp Tecumseh
Elaborate plans are under way for the annual club camp of Carroll White and Jasper counties opening August 15 at Camp Tecumseh with a picnic dinner. Boys stay through Thursday and Sunday services are planned. girls pay four dollars and boys five. County agents and local supervisors named to direct camp operations, meals, equipment, athletics and publicity. A Farm Woman's Camp follows August 22 to 24 at Tecumseh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll
White
Jasper Counties
Camp Tecumseh
Russell Smith
Monticello
J. G. Zimmerman
Jasper County
Thorne
H. E. Ackerson
Delphi
Mr. Holt
Remington
W. J. Emerson
Brookston
R. S. Bundy
Rensselaer
A. R. Street
Reynolds
Tecumseh
4-H Club Boy Recalls Washington Trip From Indiana
Daniel M. Caldwell recounts a June trip from Carroll County to Washington D C as a first prize 4 H Club member for a Johnson County white corn sample. He details stops in Indianapolis Harrisburg Baltimore and Mount Vernon plus visits to the Capitol Library and National Museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County
Purdue
Carroll County
Washington, D. C
State House
Indianapolis
Baker
Harrisburgh
Washington
Congressional Library
New National Museum
Old National Museum
Art Gallery
Arlington Cemetery
Mount Vernon
George Washington
Capitol
United States
Baltimore
Daniel M. Caldwell
Appellants Brief Filed in Indiana School Suit
Pollard Cartwright and Wason attorneys for appellees completed their brief in the Indiana school suit heard by Judge Carr in the Circuit court. The appeal has been filed with the Appellate court of Indiana and the volume printing is described as among the largest ever published.
Truck Upends. Tank Truck Driver Hurt Near Brookston
Ed Scott, 50, driver for Davies Oil, was severely burned when a large Dodge Graham tank truck overturned on a hill near Brookston last Saturday. He was rushed to St Elizabeth's hospital in Lafayette with burns and no broken bones. the incident occurred as the truck stalled, rolled backward, and tipped into a ditch spilling hundreds of gallons of gasoline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Scott
Davies Oil Company
Brookston
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Lafayette
Clayton Davies
Oil
Scott
Mr. Scott
Davies
Stolen Car Recovered Near Knightstown
The Chevrolet belonging to Ward Holloway, taken two weeks ago from a Delphi area garage, was found near Knightstown late last week. It appears undamaged except for missing tools, with the thief or thieves suspected to be individuals who previously visited Lakeview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Holloway
Delphi
Knightstown
Bernice Been Badly Hurt In Auto Accident
Miss Bernice Been daughter of Mr and Mrs Jesse Been of near Burrows was injured while returning from a picnic when a car hit a rut causing her to strike the top of the vehicle. She was unconscious for hours and X rays at Logansport showed two base skull vertebrae fractured requiring a brace during healing.
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Bernice Been
Jesse Been
Burrows
Logansport
Miss Been
Public Servant Harmon to Visit Delphi for Electric Discussion
Mr. Harmon of the Public Service Commission will arrive in Delphi Saturday to meet citizens and discuss the electric current situation.
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Delphi
Harmon
Public Servant
Del
County Auditor Distributes School Money in Carroll County
County Auditor J. L. Whiteman issued a semi annual distribution of common school revenues, township revenues, and local taxes totaling 70 234 36. Each unit including Delphi Flora and thirteen township trustees received specific amounts. Carroll County paid in 15 713 44 and received 8 829 18, reflecting rural to urban population shifts and fewer school aged children in rural districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Whiteman
Delphi
Flora
Whiteman
Carroll County
T. W Armstrong
State House
Indianapolis
Annual Picnic of Cliff People at Delphi Park
The sixth Hill picnic was moved from E W Bowen lawn to Delphi park due to weather. A bountiful supper followed by a library program featured songs, instrumental pieces, a dialogue, poems, and a pageant. Officers elected included Mrs Walter Utterback as president and Mrs C O Julius as secretary.
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Delphi Park
E. W. Bowen
Library Assembly
A. C. Clauser
Carlyle Kirkpatrick
Betty Jane McCully
Tancredi
Charles Stewart
Charles Julius
Mrs. Gwin Smith
Daisy Folk
Paul Andrews
Dorothy Hines
Dick Swickard
Jack Swickard
Jimmie Stewart
Billy James McCully
Ada Gochenour
The
Hill Orchestra
Hill
Rev
E. C. Wells
George Smock
Frances Winegard
Mary Smock
Irene Jacoby
Mary Highland
Ruby Holsinger
June Trobaugh
Fern Holsinger
Carlyne Jacoby
Walter Utterback
Fred Ferling
John Todd
C. O. Julius
Lillian Blythe
Yantis ‘Wells
Theodore Rohde
Woman 27 Kills Self With Shotgun at Noble Township Home
Ruth Siddall 27 wife of Ira Siddall ended her life last Thursday at the family home one and a half miles north of Noble township near Clifton avenue. Despondency over arm infection believed to cause the act. Neighbors found Siddall in a pool of blood on her bed after she used a cleaning rod to pull the trigger with the shotgun. The body was discovered by her 10 year old nephew Thurman Grantham who alerted neighbors and the police. She had been cheerful moments before at the John Reeser home. She is survived by her husband, her parents Mr and Mrs Samuel Siple of Flora, and four brothers Elmer Russel William and Walter.
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Ruth Siddall
Ira Siddell
Noble Township
Clifton Avenue
Logansport
Flora
Samuel Siple
Hazel
Here
Siddalls
Elmer
Russel
William
Gary
Walter
Louisville
Former Delphi Girl Weds Angola Official in May Ceremony
Miss Debetha Crampton daughter of Mrs. Albert H. Caulkins of Indianapolis married Edward Honess deputy sheriff of Angola Ind The bride grew up in Delphi and lives with her grandfather Col A B Crampton Following the death of her father Mrs Honess is a Delphi relative Dr C C Crampton and Mrs H B Wilson are noted relatives Honess served in World War I aviation service The Citizen joins friends in offering congratulations and best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Debetha ‘Crampton
Albert H. Caulkins
Indianapolis
Edward Honess
Angola
Ind
A. B. Crampton
Honess
C. C. Crampton
H. B. Wilson
Citizen
Miss Elizabeth Stephens Taken To Hospital For Operation
Miss Elizabeth Stephens daughter of Edward Stephens of Democrat township and president of the Carroll County Farm Bureau was taken to the Home hospital in Lafayette today to undergo an operation for chronic appendicitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Stephens
Edward Stephens
Democrat Township
Carroll County Farm Bureau
Lafayette
Fertilizer meeting announced at Flora Community Building
Farmers urged to attend a July 20 Wednesday evening 8 o'clock talk at Flora Community Building. The speaker has 30 years of fertilizer manufacturing experience and aims to inform every farmer.
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Flora
Miscreants vandalize churches in weekend break in
Parish houses of the Methodist church suffered extensive damage with torn locks, dented doors, and walls damaged after break ins on Sunday or Monday. An estimated repair cost around 100 dollars. St Joseph's Catholic church also broken into with a votive box pried and some change taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
James Kenworthy
C. O. ‘Julius
Kenworthy
Julius
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Reed
Awards Made in the Lawn Contest
The joint Woman's Club and Chamber of Commerce awarded prizes for lawns and gardens in Delphi. Winners include Mr. and Mrs. William Grant Smith Water Street to Creek and Mr. and Mrs. William Cole Martinsville. Honorable mentions were many for scientific lawn work and beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club and
Chamber of Commerce
South Delphi
William Grant Smith
Water Street
Creek
William Cole
Martinsville
Ed Donbec
R. C. Schermerhorn
Monon
Frank Broadrick
DePauw Student James H Obear Wins Top Honor Points
In an Indianapolis News list of honor students from DePauw University, James H. Obear, son of Mr and Mrs James Obear, earned first place with 120 points the highest for the school year among several hundred students. He received a $100 prize for this continuous year scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis News
DePauw University
James H. Obear
James Obear
James
Debeuw
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Capitol Building
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Appellants
Lafayette Hospital
Bernice
Adams Township
Burlington Township
Carrollton
Clay
Deer Creek
Democrat
Jackson Township
Jefferson Township
Madison Township
Monroe Township
Rock Creek
Tippecanoe Township
Washington Township
Ae Delphi
Flora —— Ee
Delbertha Caulkins
Clayton Edward Honess
Methodist Episcopal and
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