Farley lauds Durgan's record and work in Congress
National Democratic Chairman James A. Farley praises Representative George R. Durgan for cooperative spirit and a strong record in the Seventy third Congress. The letter notes Durgan's anticipated role in social legislation under Roosevelt and mentions his district duties and ongoing Rochester fish hatchery funding efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Farley
George R. Durgan
Durgan
Farley
Indiana
House of Representatives
Washington, D. C
Seventy-third Congress
Congress
Roosevelt
New Valuations Show Increase Over Last Year Carroll County totals rise
The 1934 abstract from Carroll County Auditor J. L. Whiteman shows higher total assessed valuations in thirteen townships and four corporations, with only Burlington and Deer Creek down from 1933. Total taxing unit valuation increases from 19,445,420 to 19,741,230, minus mortgage and Soldiers' exemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Tax Board
Carroll County
J. L. Whiteman
Burlington
Deer Creek
Yeoman
Flora
Camden
Delphi
Clay
Mrs. Mary McDonald 73 Dies Near Delphi
Mary McDonald aged 73 longtime Delphi resident died Sunday night at her daughter Mrs Frank Shepard’s home west of Delphi after an extended illness. She was daughter of Nicholas and Catherine Pettigeon of Tippecanoe County and survived by her husband, daughter, and sister Mrs C E Carney. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Grimm and Sons funeral home with Rev Wilbur Day officiating. Pallbearers and flower bearers named. Burial in Masonic cemetery at Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando McDonald
Long
Delphi
Carroll County
Frank Shepard
McDonald
Nicholas
Catherine Pettigeon
Tippecanoe County
Harry Roach
Haughey Mount
Luther Grantham
Forrest Orr
Anna Gamble
Stella Givler
Chloe Porter
Minnie Roach
Dorothy Orr
Burl Leatherman
Ruby Gochenour
Bryce Adams
Masonic Cemetery
Harve Hoshaw Family Plans Cheyenne Rodeo Visit
Mr and Mrs Harve Hoshaw and Hazel Hoshaw depart Sunday for Cheyenne Wyoming to visit the Hoshaw daughter Mrs Charles Fulmer and family. They will attend the Cheyenne rodeo during their trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harve Hoshaw
Hazel Hoshaw
Cheyenne, Wy
Charles Fulmer
Cheyenne
Camden State Bank stockholders meet Saturday
The Camden State Bank stockholders will meet on July 21 at 2 p.m. with David Musselman serving as liquidating agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
Camden State Bank
David Musselman
Delphi Golf Team Defeated by Frankfort Club at Frankfort Links
The Delphi golf team from the local Country club fell to the Frankfort club yesterday on the Frankfort links. Burlington State Bank filed articles of reorganization with Indiana's secretary of state. Capital stock comprises 250 shares at 100 par. Mrs. Cletus Bennett was taken to St Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette by Grimm ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Frankfort Club
Frankfort Links
Burlington State Bank
Secretary of State of
Indiana
Cletus Bennett
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Grimm Ambulance
Two Families Leave Delphi This Week
Delphi regrets the loss of two families who played key roles in local business and social activities. Mr and Mrs Dave Hoover and Mr and Mrs M W Cooper moved away this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Dave Hoover
M. W. Cooper
Club Women Protest School Economy in Carroll County
Federated club women in Carroll County vigorously protested the removal of art music and vocational studies from public schools and opposed retrenchment at the expense of children. A committee was appointed to persuade the county council at its August meeting to seek alternative savings such as gravel road tax. Speakers included Dean Mary Matthews Purdue George McCain and several club leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Educational Institute
Federated Club Women of
Carroll County
Mary Matthews
Purdue
Indiana Federation of Clubs
George McCain
Harold Baker
Camden
LF. C
Harold Wyatt
Guy Clauser
Charles Sandifur
Federation of Clubs
Mrs. Rebecca High Dies at Flora
Funeral services for Mrs. Rebecca High 90 longtime Flora resident were held Sunday at 2 30 p m from the Lester funeral home with Rev H C Chapin and Rev R O Shanks officiating. Interment in Zion cemetery. She died Friday morning after a long illness at her sister in law Mrs Emma Highs home. She is survived by brother Levi High of Logansport and niece Mrs Joe Rose of Logansport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca High
Flora
Lester Funeral
H. C. Chapin
R. O. Shanks
Zion Cemetery
Cliff Dwellers Elect Officers at Annual Picnic
New officers of the Cliff Dwellers are listed after the annual picnic with J. B. Dickison as president Walter Clawson as first vice president Mrs. Fred Griffith as second vice president Miss Mary Smock as secretary Walter Gochenour as treasurer Mrs. Fred Martin as historian and Mrs. Charles Wood as flower committee chair. Radio Repair Herb Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Dwellers
J. B. Dickison
Walter Clawson
Fred Griffith
Mary Smock
Walter Gochenour
Fred Martin
Charles Wood
Man Pleads Guilty To No License Driving
Donald Rardon pled guilty to driving without an operator's license before Justice George Busteed. He was fined $1 and costs totaling $10.50 and jailed pending trial after night watchman Charles Wilkinson arrested him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
George Busteed
Donald Rardon
Rardon
Charles Wilkinson
Lafayette Cops Lose Flora Car Taker in Elkhart
Walter Bekrof, 17, accused of stealing a Chevrolet coupe from Flora resident Stella Young, eluded Lafayette officers Sunday by using a prison trick. He was captured in Detroit by Officer I. D. Goldsberry and Charles H. Weaver and returned to Lafayette for trial. In Elkhart he fled a filling station restroom after being allowed in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bekrof
Stella Young
Flora
Lafayette
Bekrop
Detroit
I. D. Goldsberry
Charles H. Weaver
Elkhart
Bekrof
Goldsberry
Richardson
Gochenour Dry Cleaners Sold to Lafayette Men
Mr and Mrs Ray Gochenour have sold The Gochenour Dry Cleaners in Delphi after ten years in business. Cecil Rhodes and Glenn Turnipseed of Lafayette purchase the establishment and will take possession on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Gochenour
Gochenour
Trustees Award Bus Contracts For County Townships
School bus contracts in several county townships were awarded Tuesday night for the upcoming year. Delphi routes 2 and 4 went to Robert Andrews and Harry Baer. Route 1 to Leslie Heffley, 2 to James Bougher, 3 to Carl Whose, and 4 to Charles Shaffer. Jefferson Delphi bus assigns Wilbur Foley and Monticello bus assigns Glen Davis with routes 1 2 3 4. Roy Dillman 1 2, Roscoe Neal 3, Fred Gaumer 4, Ruey Viney 5, Wilbur Brady for Rock Creek routes 1-5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Heffley
James Bougher
Carl Wh2se
Charles Shaffer
Delphi
Wilbur Foley
Monticello
Glen Davis
Roy Dillman
Roscoe Neal
Fred Gaumer
Ruey Viney
Wilbur Brady
Rock Creek
Rock Creek Township
Paul Gregg
Russell Groninger
Fred Martin
Truman McCary
Walter Ringer
Paul Brown
Arthur Fross
Monroe Brechbeil
Former Monticello Mayor to Fill White County Trustee Term
Dr. H. L. Miller former Monticello mayor and Democratic candidate will fill the unexpired term of the late William Lods as White County Union Township trustee at a special county board meeting. The appointment covers the unexpired period and continues the county’s local leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White CO
H. L. Miller
Monticello
Union Township
William Lods
Board of County Commissioners of
Governor McNutt Hosts Indiana Day At World’s Fair
Indiana Governor Paul V. McNutt is the guest of honor for Indiana Day at the World’s Fair today. A nineteen gun salute will mark the welcome as he delivers an address at 8:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul V. McNutt
Indiana
Martha Gochenour Accepted as Student Nurse
Miss Martha Gochenour daughter of Dr and Mrs Walter Gochenour will enter as a student nurse at Methodist Hospital Indianapolis on Sept 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha .Gochenour
Walter Gochenour
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Farmers urged to limit contracted acres to pasture crops
Farmers are advised that contracted acres for corn hog and wheat may be used for pasture clover seed or forage crops but not for grain such as oats or rye. Signers with oats rye or soybeans on contracted land should notify township committeemen when cutting and seek inspection if maturity is in doubt. Local committees will assist in ensuring compliance with the ruling.
Political Musings And Editorial Notes
A collection of editorials and features including Freedom of Teachers, Fred Landis retrospective, and a series on Delphi Methodist Church history. Also includes State House News and Week's News In Pictures across pages 4, 5, and 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Methodist Church
W. C. Smith
Awarded Delphi bus contracts to Baer and Andrews
School bus routes 2 and 4 for the Delphi Deer Creek Township Consolidated Schools were awarded to Harry Baer and Robert Andrews of Delphi when contracts were let Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Deer Creek Township
Harry Baer
Robert Andrews
Frances Oswald 45 Former Delphi Resident Dies in Fort Wayne
Francis Oswald aged about 45 longtime Delphi native dies Tuesday afternoon at his Fort Wayne home. The body goes to Blythe funeral home with services set for Friday at 9 AM at St Joseph Catholic Church. He is survived by brother William Oswald of Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Oswald
Fort Wayne
Francis Oswald
Delphi
Ft. Wayne
Blythe Funeral Home
St. Joseph Catholic Church
William Oswald
Few Teachers To Be Changed In Carroll County
County Superintendent George McCain reports few changes in school faculties. Most townships rehire existing staffs, with Adams Burlington Carrollton Madison and Tippecanoe keeping unchanged. Jackson Jefferson three changes, Rock Creek Monroe Washington two, and Clay Democrat Deer Creek one each. Delphi may have one fewer teacher than last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Burlington
Carr
Clay
Deer Creek
Democrat
Jackson
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
Rock Creek
Tippecanoe
Washington
Camden
Yeoman
Delphi
Carroll County
George McCain
Carrollton
Death Claims Mrs. Joe Archer Rites Conducted Yesterday
Funeral services were held at the Pyrmont U B church for Mrs Minerva Archer 56 who died Sunday at her home near Pyrmont after months of illness Rev Floyd Wilson officiated She was the widow of Joe Archer and is survived by her father George Kilinger Lafayette two sisters Loretta Lurche Lafayette and Pary McMillen Detroit two brothers Charles and Floyd Lafayette and stepson George Archer Cleveland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Archer
Pyrmont
U. B
Minerva Archer
Floyd Wilson
George Kilinger
Lafayette
Loretta Lurche
Pary McMillen
Detroit
Charles and
Floyd
George Archer
Cleveland
Hearing on Wabash bridge plans draws Pittsburg residents
At a Thursday hearing before three War Department officers residents of Pittsburg suggested bridge types for the Wabash crossing. Mahlon Kerlin Wayne Aldridge Earl Stewart and Floyd Julien were in Louisville on a business trip related to Federal Land Bank loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States War Department
Pittsburg
Wabash
Mahlon Kerlin
Wayne Aldridge
Earl Stewart
Floyd Julien
Louisville
Federal Land Bank
Cupid Makes Big Gain Here In June
The county clerk issued 12 marriage licenses in June, up from six in 1933. Divorce filings rose to five in June this year from two in 1933, reflecting a rise in both marriages and divorces this June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupid
Minton to address Democratic editors at French Lick
Sherman Minton the Democratic U S Senate candidate will be the principal speaker at the Indiana Democratic Editorial Association midsummer meeting at French Lick August 10 and 11. Gov Paul V McNutt President E C Elliot and author George Ade named for general sessions. The gathering marks the start of the fall campaign with program plans evolving after Roosevelt canceled Indiana trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University
Indiana Weekly Press Association
Hoosier State Press Association
Paul V. McNutt
E. C. Elliot
University
George Ade
Indiana
Minton
Sherman Minton
United States
Indiana Democratic Editorial Association
French Lick
Roosevelt
U P Co Op Picnic Plans Discussed by Deer Creek Group
About 85 attended the Deer Creek township Farm Bureau meeting at the Delphi Library. 4 H club girls performed under Betty Smith with solos and readings. Arthur Mullin urged cooperation after returning from a Madison cooperative meeting. The picnic date was set for July 23 at Flora Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Creek Township
Farm Bureau
Delphi Library
4-H Club Girls
Betty Smith
Pauline Brown
Rosemary Smith
Ruth Hudson
Barbara Clawson
Marjorie Todd
Dorothy Jean Bowen
Arthur Mullin
County Farm Bureau
Madison, Wis
U. P
Cooperative Club
Flora Park
Cooperrtive School
Camp Tecumseh
Auditor Allocates Spring Tax Revenue Across Funds
County Auditor J. L. Whiteman reports total spring tax collections of 241514.63 distributed to county and state funds and township units. Details include county revenue 35097.86 and state allocations such as State Tax 7249.99 and School Fund 9712.62 with numerous township and corporate tax distributions listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Whiteman
Carrollton
Soldiers’ Memorial
Board of Agriculture
Clark Memorial
Delphi Merchants Run Past Lafayette Nine 7 2
Delphi Merchants backed by Dave Arnold’s five hits beat Lafayette Shamrocks 7 to 2 to avenge a July 4 setback. Jack Johnson limited the Shamrocks in seven innings while Haugh Johnson Conn and Arnold supplied key hits. Monticello visit Sunday with August 19 set for a Kentucky Black Devils game at Delphi Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Merchants
Dave Arnold
Lafayette Shamrocks
Jack Johnson
Shamrock
Haugh Johnson
Conn
Arnold
Haugh
Johnson
Western State
Delphi
Lafayette
Battery
Travelers Planned Three-Week Western States Trip
Bryan Crosby and William MaHan na left Monday evening for a three week trip through the west. They will visit the Grand Canyon Yellow Stone Park and will attend the Rodeo at Chyenne Wy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Crosby
William MaHanna
West
Grand Canyon
Yellow Stone Park
Chyenne Wy
Rev Wilbur Day Named Institute Teacher at Battle Ground
Rev Wilbur Day of this city will teach at the Epworth League Institute in Battle Ground from July 15 to 21. A large number of Carroll County youths are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Day
Epworth League Institute
Battle Ground
Carroll County
Frank Shepard buys George Brewer dairy
Frank Shepard of Tippecanoe Inp. has purchased the dairy business formerly operated by George Brewer. He began delivery Monday. Mr. Shepard states that all his milk is produced by his own herd of fine Guernsey cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Shepard
Tippecanoe Inp
George Brewer
Shepard
Guernsey
Brewer's Shoe Store Free Shine Promise
Repairing shoes to look like new with a free shine offered by Brewer's Shoe Store. The offer highlights free shine as a customer perk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewer’s Shoe Store
Rector Scholarship Awarded Claude Wise At DePauw University
Claude Wise, graduate of Delphi high school, has been awarded a Rector Scholarship to DePauw University covering about four years of tuition totaling around $800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePauw University
Claude Wise
Delphi
Delphi High School
Anderson Accepts Bookkeeper Post at Nisley's Shoe Store
Miss Hazel Anderson has completed a Ft Wayne business course and accepted a bookkeeping job at Nisley's Shoe Store in the city. She spent last week with her parents Mr and Mrs Lytle Anderson before starting her duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Anderson
Ft. Wayne
Nisley’s
Lytle Anderson
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Rochester
Mary McDonald
Wile
Chyenne Wyoming
Herb Smith
The
Gochenour Cleaning Establishment
Citizen
Freedom of
Fred Landis
State House News
Mrs. Archer
Joe
Archer
Governor McNutt
Deer
Delphi Corp
Deer Creek Twp
Delphi School Corp
Jackson Twp
Corp
Jefferson Twp
Yeoman Corp
Monroe Twp
Flora Corp
Yeoman (Corp
Flora (Corp
Camden (Corp
GEO. Brewer Dairy
R. G. Bradshaw
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