Wheat Outlook Mixed As Rust And Rains Cut County Yield
Early rust and rains blamed for a poor county wheat crop while prospects for a bumper harvest fade during threshing. Elevators report the poorest grain quality in years. corn prospects remain bright and high lands yield the best wheat according to the latest bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll
Cloid Kerlin
Kerlin Elevator
Mr. Kerlin
Kerlin
Whiteman Brothers Elevator
Jay Whiteman
Whiteman
Ockley
Lote Haslet
Ralph Maggart
Maggart
Voyage Notes From the River to Liverpool
Ruben Payne departs Crab Orchard on a freighter bound for Liverpool with stops along the Gulf and Florida coast. The writer describes ship life, cargo, and passengers then reports on a federal arrest in Burrows and a mistaken Independence Day bonfire claim. Local wheat yields face sharp declines due to wet weather and rust, while corn prospects look promising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Bailey
Citizen
Liverpool
England
Gulf
Spain
St. Louis
Southern Methodist University
Florida
New York City
Ruben Payne
Crab Orchard
Kentucky
Payne
Miss Keinly Resigns Local School Position for Lafayette
Miss Georgianna Keinly, a music and art teacher for a year and a half, has resigned her post here to take a similar position in the Lafayette schools. She was employed here in January 1936 after Mrs. Hubert Gros resigned. No successor has been named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgianna Keinly
Lafayette
Miss Keinly
Hubert Gros
Keinly
Smith Couple Accept Teaching Post in Three Oaks Michigan
Devon Smith and his wife visit this month and will teach in Three Oaks Public Schools next year. He is a Western State Teacher's College graduate and was a star athlete. They plan to reside in Three Oaks after September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devon Smith
Three Oaks
Michigan
Devon
Western State Teacher's College
Frankfort Wins 2 to 0 Behind Pitching Duel
Frankfort defeated Delphi 2 to 0 at the local park in a well played game on Wednesday evening. Bud Knitter pitched for Delphi and the Frankfort hurler matched him in a tight pitching duel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginrich
Frankfort
Delphi
Mayor Urges Citywide Weed Cutting Action
The mayor orders all unsightly city weeds cut by month end or removed by the city at property owners' cost. Dr. C W Hunter urges compliance and enforcement of the new measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Hunter
Swickard Out in WPA Economy Move
William Swickard, longtime WPA supervisor in Carroll County, is replaced as three counties Carroll Cass and White come under Frank Medland of Logansport. Mayme Cowdin, acting secretary, is dismissed with no replacement planned as WPA activity tightens nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swickard
Combined Counties
Frank Medland
Carroll, Cass, White Counties
William Swickard
Carroll County
Carroll
Cass
White
Logansport
Mayme Cowdin
WPA
Congress
Cowdin
Mrs Ann Scarff Named Legion Auxiliary Head
Mrs Ann Scarff was elected president of the American Legion Auxiliary Harry Bohannon Post at the regular monthly meeting. Eva Davidson was chosen secretary and Josephine Ulm treasurer. Ulm and Mildred Smith were elected delegates to the American Legion convention in Terre Haute in August. other officers to be chosen later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Scarff
American Legion Auxiliary
Harry Bohannon Post
Eva Davidson
Josephine Ulm
Ulm
Mildred Smith
American Legion
Terre Haute
Doctor Harvey Addresses Carroll County Medical Society
Dr Verne K Harvey director of the State Board of Health spoke at the Carroll County Medical Society meeting at the Spertatan Hotel Tuesday evening. He discussed the recent county health bill passed in the last legislative session creating a full time health officer who will be a physician in charge of three counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne K. Harvey
State Board of Health
Carroll County Medical Society
Spertatan Hotel
Harvey
City hires Merrill to finish garb age collection contract
Citizens of Delphi hear that the local garb age collector broke the contract and Lawrence Merrill has been employed by the city to complete the route. Mayor Dr. C. W. Hunter urges patience until Mr. Merrill is familiar with the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Lawrence Merrill
Merrill
C. W. Hunter
Post Office Introduces Sunday Mail Service and Star Route
Local postmaster William H. Ashba announced Sunday mail service begins with letters deposited by 8 p.m. will be dispatched and most arrive within 150 miles by Monday. A Star Route between Lafayette Buck Creek Colburn and Delphi starts next month with 7:30 a.m. arrival from Lafayette and 8 a.m. departure from Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Ashba
Ashba
Lafayette
Buck Creek
Colburn
Delphi
Monon
D L Keen Funeral Service Set For Delphi After Long Illness
D L Keen 57 a Monon station agent died at Home hospital Lafayette after a long illness and recent operation. Born Kempton Indiana he was member of Delphi Methodist church Mason ic order Eastern Star Modern Woodman and Order of the Eastern Star. Surviving widow a daughter Mrs Gordon Julien Pueblo Colorado two grandsons Vernon and Edna Hendricks Westfield Indiana. funeral today at 2 from Delphi Methodist Church with Rev Wilbur V. Day officiating. Burial in Masonic cemetery. Grimm and Sons in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Keen
Monon
Lafayette
Kempton
Tipton County
Indiana
Harlem Keen
Delphi Methodist Church
Masonic Order of the Eastern Star
Modern
Woodman of America
Orer
Order
Silly
Delah
Gorfion Julien
Pueblo
Colorado
Vernon
Edna Hendricks
Westfield
Ind
Rees
Delphi Methodist
Wilbur V
Masonic Cemetery
Grimm and Sons
Mrs Bessie Hallam Camden Resident Dies at 35
Mrs. Bessie Hallam of Camden died Wednesday evening at Cass County Hospital after an operation begun Saturday night. She was 35, wife of Harold Hallam and mother of Carolyn 13 and Harold Jr. Surviving are her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Harrison and several siblings. Funeral services are set Friday at the Camden Methodist Church, with burial in Camden Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Hallam
Harold Hallam
Camden
Cass County Hospital
J. M. Harrison
Edith Holmes
Logansport
Homer Foster
Walcott
E. L. Harrison
Carol Harrison
Monticello
John Harrison
Chicago
Orville Harrison
Milan
Michigan
Gerald Harrison
Camden Methodist Church
V. C. Rogers
Camden Cemetery
Young People's Picnic Set for Sunday at McCain's Grove
The Carroll County Young People's picnic is scheduled for Sunday at McCain's grove east of Camden. Activities start at 1 45 P M with Rev Howard Jenkins and county division performers providing numbers. If rain occurs the event moves to the Camden community hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
McCain’s Grove
Camden
Howard Jenkins
Fire Rips Goslee Cottage on Freeman Lake
Lake Freeman residents Mr. and Mrs. Perry Goslee own a cottage that burned to the ground Monday morning while a party of Indianapolis visitors leased the site. The occupants lost personal belongings. insurance partially covered the loss and Mr. Goslee said the cottage will be rebuilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeview
Lake Freeman
Perry Goslee
Indianapolis
Mrs Clifford Improves After Twin Tragedy
Mrs. Hubert Clifford is reported improved at St Elizabeth hospital in Lafayette after a serious condition following the birth of twins Saturday a boy and a girl both died. The twins were taken to Blythe and Son funeral home and buried in St Joseph's cemetery. Herb Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Clifford
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Blythe and Son Funeral Home
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Division Of Rock Creek Divides Carroll County Towships
Carroll county commissioners voted to divide Rock Creek township creating Liberty in the east portion. Gard ner Martin named trustee of the new township with Russell Sink Walter Martin and Floyd Shaffer on the advisory board. The split, two to one, shifts school and tax properties and may send high school students to Delphi or Logansport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quandry
Gardner Martin
New Township
Carroll County Board of Commissioners
Rock Creek Township
Liberty
Burrows
Rockfield
Carroll County
Martin
Russell Sink
Walter Martin
Floyd Shaffer
Carl Overholser
A. G. Campbell
Laurie Guthrie
Rock Creek
John Mills
Earl Stewart
Delphi
Logansport
Delphi Baseball Nine Wins Ninth Straight
The Delphi nine defeated Burlington 9 to 4 to extend their winning streak to nine games. Caughell pitched for Delphi while C Bennett and Thompson worked for Burlington. Delphi has the best record in several seasons and averages 12 runs per game. they plan to play Flora next week at Flora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Burlington
Caughell
C. Bennett
Thompson
Flora
Bringing Home The Bacon
The Duroc News reprints a Citizen article about 13 Delphi High School Vocational Agriculture students visiting Washington Indiana to buy a trailer load of high grade Duroc hogs. The trip was supervised by Stuart Guthrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Duroc News
the Citizen
Delphi High School
Washington
Indiana
Stuart Guthrie
Cleveland Woman to Visit Delphi Friends This Sunday
Miss Eleanor Wolfe of Cleveland Ohio will arrive Sunday for a visit with Miss Katherine McDowell and other Delphi friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Wolfe
Cleveland
Ohio
Katherine McDowell
Delphi
Ulen Company Opens Branch for Carroll REMC Lines
The Ulen Contracting Corporation of Lebanon opened a branch in Delphi to build REMC lines for Carroll County. Plans call for energizing first sections by spring and completing lines by February with 60 to 70 workers at peak, as homes and barns are wired to avoid delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulen Company
Remo Lines
Ulen Contracting Corporation of
Lebanon
Washington Street
Carroll County Remc
Ivan T. Jacks
Alen Company
Delphi
Jacks
REMC
Jefferson
Adams
Tippecanoe
Carroll County
Ulen Corporation
Dora Hemmig to Wed Harold Nelson in Delphi Ceremony
Dora Cecelia Hemmig of Lafayette to wed Harold E. Nelson of Ligonier Indiana Aug 8 at Delphi Methodist Church with Rev Wilbur V Day officiating. Miss Hemmig a Delphi High School 1932 graduate attended Ipsilanti Teachers College and is employed in Lafayette. Nelson a Ball State Teacher's College and Purdue University graduate and member of Navigo Fraternity. They plan a two week northern Michigan honeymoon and will reside in Ligonier where he teaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Hemmig
Phillip B. Hemmig
Carroll County
Dora Cecelia
Lafayette
Harold E. Nelson
Ligonier
Indiana
Delphi Methodist Church
Wilbur V. Day
Hemmig
Delphi High School
Ipsilanti, Michigan
Teachers College
Pi Kappa Sigma Sorority
Nelson
Ball State Teacher’s College
Purdue University
Navigo Fraternity
Michigan
Commissioners Reject Lockport Bridge Bids
The Carroll county board of commissioners rejected all three bids for the Lockport bridge as they exceeded the 95 000 bond. Bids were H L Maddox 94988 Calumet Paving 99975 and R McCalman 128482. The plan will be altered to cut costs and wage scale. Mary Margowski spent Sunday in Terre Haute with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Board of Commissioners
Rock Creek Township
Lockport
H.L. Maddox
Newark
Ohio
Calumet Paving Company
Lafayette
R. McCalman
Danville
Ilinois
Mary Margowski
Terre Haute
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New York
Dora Hemmig
Harold Nelson
Lockport Bridge
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