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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1936

Page

2

Landon’s Acceptance Speech Dubious On National Problems

The piece critiques Governor Landon as at sea on poor relief taxation and farm aid, accusing him of balancing budgets on the backs of the poor. It argues Roosevelt reduced unemployment, while industrialists oppose Roosevelt and hint at fascist ties, noting 6 million fewer unemployed today.

Governor Landon Kansas James E. Watson Mr. Landon Wall Street Hearst Harry Hopkins National Landon Roosevelt Mussolini Hitler

Oddities and Opinions by Irvin Cobb and Others

A cobbled essay of reflections on criticism and fame from Irvin S Cobb. It discusses critics bias and a tangent tale of a Tanganykan court case where a man freed a lion and was fined twelve fifty. The piece satirizes claims of crises in politics and culture and ends with contrasts between miracles and misdemeanors.

Metropolitan Edward Everett Massachusetts Pennsylvania Illinois Tanganyka Africa

Community Fund Aims to Attract Delphi Industry

Delphi residents are urged to back a proposed Community Fund to attract small industry and guide civic spending. The plan seeks a deliberative panel to support worthwhile projects and curb exploitative ventures, with the aim of long term town progress and local job creation.

Delphi Community Fund G. B

Landon Silence Sparks GOP Criticism Over Relief and Bills

The piece attacks Gov. Alf M. Landon for not replying to questions about his Kansas relief statement and notes five Landon signatures were deemed unconstitutional by the Kansas Supreme Court. It contrasts party tensions and Indiana papers over the national platform and weathered political heat.

Alf M. Landon Kansas New York Post Ind Joseph S. McDonald Kansas City Post

Brewer completes store room repainting with mahogany fixtures

A. H. Brewer finished repainting his store room with mahogany fixtures and uniform colors enhancing the shop. He installed new seats for patrons made to order by the Delphi Wood Working Company. Mrs. May Sibbitt and her grandson Joseph Been left for South Carolina to visit her daughter Mrs. John Gould Moyer and family for a month.

A. H. Brewer May Sibbitt Joseph Been South Carolina John Gould Moyer

Hardware store repainted presents attractive appearance

L. M. Pletcher's hardware store has been repainted and presents an attractive appearance.

L. M. Pletcher’s Hardware Store

Haberdashery Set for Ockley Opening in Margowski Room

Burr Balser son of Mr and Mrs Frank Balser of Ockley will partner Roy Jordan to open a haberdashery around March 23 in the Margowski room formerly occupied by Maxwell bakery.

Haberdashery Burr Balser Frank Balser Ockley Roy Jordan Maxwell Bakery

Julius Buys Opera House Block In City

C. O. Julius purchased A. T. Bowen's Opera House block for about $15,000. The property includes the Crawford Brothers grocery and C. O. Julius clothing store, in one of the city’s best locations.

C. O. Julius A. T. Bowen Crawford Brothers Grocery Cc. O. Julius Julius

Delphi Country Club formation elected officers and directors

At a library meeting on Tuesday evening the Delphi community decided to establish a Country Club. Elected officers include President Robert Eckhart Vice President Fred Martin Secretary Edwin Ruffing and Treasurer Harry Reed. Board members are Rev. W. Martin Myron Ives A. H. Brewer L. H. Smith and Robert Bowen.

New Delphi Delphi Robert Eckhart Fred Martin Edwin Ruffing Harry Reed Rev. W. Martin Myron Ives A. H. Brewer L. H. Smith Robert Bowen

Roy Trobaugh Receives Honor for Art Display

Roy Trobaugh of South Delphi received first honorable mention at an Indianapolis art display last week. He is a well known artist in his home city and among critics. Several of his pictures were shown at the Carroll County Fair last October.

Roy Trobaugh South Delphi Indianapolis

Daughters of the American Revolution Delegates Plan Washington Trip

Mrs Harry Arnold suffers a dislocated shoulder Friday morning. Mrs Henry B Wilson and Mrs George S Chris tie will leave next Thursday for Washington D C to attend the Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution. They will travel by B and O line, visit Harper's Ferry Virginia, with Raleigh Hotel as headquarters.

Henry B. Wilson The Citizen-Times George S. Christie Lafayette Washington, D. C Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution B. and O Harper’s Ferry Washington Raleigh Hotel

Concert Hall Broadcast Features Castagna Soprano Evening Classics

Bruno Castagna performs light Opera and concert arias accompanied by Columbia Concert Hall Symphony Orchestra over WABC CBS network. selections include Bizet Ouvre Ton Coeur Donizetti O Mio Fernando and Franck La Procession. Orchestra also plays Bizet L Arlesienne suite and Dvorak Slavonic Dance in E minor.

Columbia Concert Hall Symphony Bruno Castagna Metropolitan Opera Wabc-Columbia Bizet Donizetti and Franck

Robin Hood Concerts with Willem Van Hoogstraten Guest Conductor

Portland Symphony Orchestra will present a Robin Hood Dell Orchestra program from Fairmount Park Philadelphia via WABC Columbia network on Sunday August 2 from 6 30 to 8 30. Brahms Fourth Symphony excerpts from Berlioz Damnation of Faust Tschaikowsky Andante Sailor Dance Gliere Red Poppy Invitation to the Dance Weber Emperor Waltz Strauss Chabrier Spanish Rhapsody.

Willem van Hoogstraten Portland Symphony Orchestra Robin Hood Dell Orchestra Fairmount Park Philadelphia WABCH Columbia Network Brahms Berlioz Tschaikowsky

Community Sing on CBS Radio Playhouse Aug 2

A nationwide audience will hear the Community Sing on CBS Radio Playhouse through the WABC-Columbia network August 2 from 8:30 to 9:00 p.m. CST. Guests will join in singing fire filled songs old ballads and hundreds of universal favorites.

Voices In Song CBS Radio Playhouse Wabc-Columbia

Berlin 1936 Olympics Broadcast Plans Begin August 1

CBS will air opening ceremony coverage from Reichssportfeld in Berlin starting August 1 with Adolf Hitler’s welcome address and parade of athletes. Ted Husing and Bill Henry host, detailing the march, flag unfurling, and torch relay with play by play of events through August 16.

Berlin Ted Husing CBS Sports Bill Henry Los Angeles Times Greece Hitler Husing Henry Columbia Network

Kansas Court Finds 5 of Landon's Bills To Be Unconstitutional

The Kansas Supreme Court ruled five Landon signed bills unconstitutional, as editorials from The New York Evening Journal and Philadelphia Record contrast Governor Alf Landon with President Roosevelt. The Citizen notes Landon’s record over three and a half years.

Kansas Landon Mr. Hearst New York Evening Journal Alf M. Landon Roosevelt Philadelphia Record Ind Kansas Supreme Court

Butler Denounces Cleveland Platform as Reactionary

Nichol as Murray Butler, Columbia University president and veteran Republican figure, issues a press statement on returning from Europe. He calls the Cleveland platform the most reactionary in the party’s history, denounces Hearst influence, warns of economic nationalism, and says tariff and foreign policy paragraphs would harm industry and agriculture.

Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University Taft Europe Cleveland Platform Cleveland Hearst

Quotations and Opinions on Governance and Law

A collection of quotes criticizes political rhetoric and reform. General Hugh Johnson condemns Landon’s speech. A V Wilcox mocks Washington’s feminine influence. Channing Pollock favors gradual utopia. Mary Sandall links freedom to responsibility. Thomas J Courtney warns against crooked lawyers and ranks traitors as threats.

The Second Key by Mrs Belles Lowndes

A notice promises a complete novel each Sunday starting with The Second Key by Mrs Belles Lowndes and indicates Next Sunday's installment to follow.

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