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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1933

Page

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Yeoman Bank Robbed of 650 Dollars Late Wednesday

Three young bandits robbed the Yeoman Bank around 2 45 pm taking about 650 dollars in cash and silver from the cage and safe. They escaped in a new V 8 Ford sedan east then north out of the town. Local officials searched roads but offered no clues.

Carroll County Yeoman Bank Walter Kennard Jchka Sherman Wal‘tex Kennard Faye Holloway Yamal John Sherwnam Yeoman Burlington

Civil War Veteran John Lines, 84, Dies in Bringhurst Area

John Lines, 84, long time farmer near Flora, died at his Bringhurst home after weeks of heart disease. He was the area’s last Civil War veteran. Survived by daughter Ida and two brothers William and Jacob of Parkersburg WV. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm led by Rev. Isan of Terre Haute. Interment Maple Lawn Cemetery Flora. Mr and Mrs Russell Engle and son Ashby visited Monticello Sunday.

John Lines Flora Sago Bringhurst Ida Tara William and Jacob Parkersburg West Va Harsday Isan Terre Haute Maple Lawn

Six Carroll County Students Leave Butler Week of Finals

Six Carroll county residents who studied at Butler University Indianapolis during 1933-34 face final exams and commencement on June 12. Bailey plans graduation. Hoffman, Naylor, Amick, Scott, and Haslet finish as seniors or freshmen in various colleges. Some will stay for summer term or take on campus jobs.

Butler University Indianapolis Carroll County Frances,Amick Allen Bailey Delphi Josephine Scott Burrows Donnabelle Naylor Burlington Donald Hoffman Flora Joe Haslet Ockley Bailey

Mrs. Hagars Attends 59th State Sunday School Convention

Mrs. Eli Hagars of Greenfield will register for her fifty ninth consecutive State Sunday School Convention when it opens in Crawfordsville next Tuesday. The 68th annual meeting hosts 1,800 to 2,500 delegates over three days, with Hagars slated to share experiences from her five decades of attendance.

Crawfordsville Eli Hagares Greenfield Hagares Hagans

Cass County bond sale fails to draw bidders at 6 percent

A $70,000 bond issue offered Saturday by Cass County drew no bids despite a proposed six percent rate by the commissioners and county council. It is the second advertisement for sale, with funds needed for poor relief. Subscribe for The Citizen.

Cass County Commissioners County Council

McCain Elected County Schools Head After Ballot Tussle

George W. McCain a Carrollton township Republican won the county superintendent post after eight ballots. The election by thirteen township trustees included seven Republicans and six Democrats with Bailey Bliss and Sandifur as rivals. McCain will assume August 16 and move his family to Delphi.

George W. McCain Carrollton Township C. A. Bailey Thomas Armstrong Bailey McCain John. D. McCain Carroll County Franklin College Flora Frankfort Harley Mummert Carrollton James Caughell Adams Huston Dunn Burlington Whiteman A. A. Bliss Chas. Sandifur Bliss Sandifur Geo. McCain Riley Tippecanoe Township Smith Monroe Delphi Rockfield Cutler Democrat Township

Nephew of Local Residents Ordained Priest at St Meinrad

William Sullivan grandson of William and Margaret Sullivan of Indianapolis and nephew of James Sullivan Mrs Harry Haugh and Mrs George Roach was ordained a priest of the Order of St Benedict at St Meinrad on Tuesday Father Reed of this city attended the ceremony He will say his first Mass at St Phillip's Church Indianapolis Sunday and on June 18 at St Joseph's Delphi He will be accompanied to Delphi by his grandparents Mr and Mrs William Sullivan

William Sullivan William Margaret Sullivan Indianapolis James Sullivan Harry Haugh George Roach St. Meinrad Father Reed St. Philip’s Church Delphi St. Joseph’s Church Mount Hermon School Massachusetts American Indian Institution Kansas North Dakota Agricultural College Young Men’s Christian Association Flandreau Indian School Flandréau South Dakota Pipestone Indian School Pipestone Minnesota Greyearth Camp Tecumseh State Young Men’s Christian Association of Indiana N. Penn Street Brookstone Monticello Tippecanoe River Indiana

Bailey praises county schools and urges support for McCain

In a closing message, C. A. Bailey credits teachers principals and trustees for improvements during his tenure and endorses Superintendent-elect McCain. He expresses gratitude for the chance to serve and calls for loyal support from all school friends.

McCain C. A. Bailey

Carroll County Sunday School Convention Delegates Urged

Carroll county will send delegates to the State Sunday School convention June 13 to 15 in Crawfordsville. Registration drops to 1 dollar. lodging and meals cheaper. Everett E. Flora urges all Sunday schools to organize a strong Carroll county delegation. programs and speakers planned. Misses Ida Frushour Emma Frushour Mary Hinkle Florence Cox and Mrs Zelpha Kramer were in Frankfort Tuesday.

Crawfordsville Carroll County Everett E. Flora Flora Carroll Co Ida Emma Frushour Mary Hinkle Florence Cox Zelpha Kramer Frankfort

Delphi Plant Reopens After Fire With Modern Hatchery

Gray's Hatchery on North Union Street in Delphi rebuilt after a March fire that caused several thousand dollars in losses. The new building, opened June 10, houses five incubators with 75 000 egg capacity, plus starting pens for 8 000 to 10 000 chicks. The Delphi plant joins Rossville and Mulberry locations, collectively producing 30 000 to 35 000 chicks weekly. Camp Tecumseh, Indianapolis, announces counsellor Mr. Greyearth arrival. camp opens June 15.

Gray’s North Union Street Wason Delphi Rossville Mulberry

Beamer to Claim Bride in June Wedding at Indianapolis

Dr. George D. Beamer and Miss June Brookshire of Indianapolis will marry on June 10 at the Brookbank home in Indianapolis. After a short wedding trip they will reside at West Front street in Delphi at the Haugh apartment. Dr. Beamer recently moved to Delphi, purchasing the late Dr. Carney’s office and has won many friends.

George D. Beamer June Brookshire Indianapolis Harry Haugh West Front Street J. A. Brookbank Brookbank Beamer Delphi John Carney Haugh

Bride of Boswell Court Member Weds Lafayette Groom

Miss Caroline Robinson of Boswell Indiana joined the Court of Queen Lillian Anderson at the World's Fair in a ceremony last Saturday. Bridegroom James Kirby Risk of Lafayette Indiana is well known locally. The couple left for a motor trip and will reside in Lafayette after returning.

Caroline Robinson Boswell Ind Lillian Anderson James Kirby Risk Lafayette Indiana Risk

Knoxes Visit Frankfort on Wednesday

Rev and Mrs L E Knox were seen in Frankfort on Wednesday as part of their local engagement. The couple's appearance drew notice from residents and church members.

Mrs. L. E. Knox Frankfort

The Campanile Murders Novel Debuts in Weekly

Whitman Chambers pens a crafty criminal on a college campus in The Campanile Murders. The American Weekly cross-publishes with Next Sunday's Chicago Herald and Examiner.

Campanile Whitman Chambers American Weekly Chicago Herald Examiner

Camp Tecumseh Secures Full Blood Indian Leader

Camp Tecumseh announces B A Schnell has secured Isaac Greyearth as a leader this summer. The piece notes Greyearth’s Dakotas origins and early life in the late eighties at the Sisseton Reservation as part of the camp’s historical overview.

Camp Tecumseh Isaac Greyearth B. A. Schnell Tecumseh Mr. Schnell Dakotas Sisseton

McNutt Plans Regrouping of State Boards in Indiana

Governor Paul V. McNutt said he is studying plans to reorganize and reduce state boards and personnel. Proposals include consolidating affairs of penal institutions and insane asylums, plus possible oversight of other state facilities. A reorganization of the Indiana World War Memorial board is also considered. The June 30 deadline requires reappointments for state employees, with nonreappointed staff dropped from the payroll. so far only auditors office personnel have been notified.

Paul V. McNutt Indiana World War Memorial Board Auditor’s Office

County Board of Review Set to Hear Property Assessments

The county board of review chaired by J H Whiteman with Robert Johnson Orvel Schock and Charles Jones and William Wingard will meet for thirty days. They will hear complaints about property assessments across taxing units and issue dates for each unit's hearing later. The board will act on recommendations from the county assessor.

County Board of Review J. H. Whiteman Robert Johnson Orvel Schock Charles Jones William Wingard

Memorial Address Delivered at Center U B Church

Rev Hugo delivered the annual memorial address at Center U B church in Young America on Saturday June 3.

Hugo Center U. B Young America

Death of Harry Dame at 72 in Delphi

Harry Dame aged 72 died at his Delphi home on Friday afternoon after a period of ill health. He previously worked as a painter and paper hanger in Chicago before returning to Delphi to live with his son Arthur, who died recently. Surviving are two daughters and two sons, with funeral held at the Christian church and burial in Masonic cemetery.

Harry Dame Dame Delphi Chicago Arthur Christian Church Modern Woodmen of America J. A. Williams J. A. Phillips William Leroy Los Angeles California Edward H. Dame L. E. Knox Masonic Cemetery

President gifts portrait to Democratic county chairman

William H. Ashba received a portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt from the president in appreciation for his work as Democratic county chairman during the recent campaign. Ashba prizes the picture highly and plans to have it framed.

William H. Ashba Franklin D. Roosevelt Ashba

County Recruits Enlist Service in California

A Lafayette delegation of 85 men left Camp Knox Kentucky on June 1 to join the Civilian Conservation Corps in California for six more months of service. Twelve from this county volunteered for California forest work, after detailed intake and provisioning at Camp Knox May 20. Each man received full gear and training as they prepared for assignments in the great wooded areas of California.

Lafayette Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Knox Marchfield California California Forest Service Carroll County

Reed Groninger Heads Cass County Schools

Reed Groninger former Carroll county boy was reelected a Cass county schools superintendent by a unanimous vote of fourteen township trustees. A Republican, he will begin a new term August 16. He previously led Deer Creek schools and served in Irvin and Young America townships. He holds an A B degree from Ball Teachers College and studied at Columbia University.

Reed Groninger Carroll County Cass County Groninger Deer Creek Irvin Township Howard County Young America Ball Teachers College Columbia University

Death of Virginia B Campbell at 15 Near Camden

Virginia B Campbell age 15 died at her parents home east of Camden after a long illness. She is survived by her parents Willard and ?, a brother James Campbell and other relatives. Funeral was at Deer Creek Presbyterian church Thursday at 2 30 pm with burial in Hope Well cemetery Deer Creek.

Virginia B. Campbell Willard Campbell Camden James Campbell Deer Creek Presbyterian Church Hope Well Deer Creek

Flora Contractors Win Edna Mills Bridge Project Bid

Clark and Duvall Flora contractors prevail in a state highway commission award for a bridge near Edna Mills Clinton county. Their $18 000 bid topped the project, slightly under the nearest competitor by less than five dollars. The 150 foot span will cross the middle fork of Wild Cat creek.

Clark and Duvall, Flora Contractors Edna Mills Clinton County State Highway Commission Wild Cat Creek

Carroll County Votes Dry as Eighteenth Amendment Stays

Carroll County voters rejected repeal efforts by 2630 to 1851, choosing to retain the Eighteenth Amendment. The county will send Everett E. Flora and J. W. Eikenberry to the Indianapolis convention to oppose ratification of the Twenty‑First Amendment.

Carroll County Everett E. Flora Rock Creek Township J. W. Eikenberry Monroe’ Township Indianapolis Deer Creek Township Delphi Monroe Township Flora Chester Wagoner Jefferson Township Tippecanoe Washington Deer Creek Yeoman Burlington Township Indiana Old Ninth Congressional District Carroll Howard

Delphi Post Office Mail Schedule Changes

The Delphi post office lists local mail movements by train and route. Monon north and south trains, Wabash east and west trains, and nightly pouches are shown with dispatch and due times, all daily except Sunday, plus a noon Air Mail Special Delivery to San Francisco or New York City.

Wabash Accomodation Radnor Ind Ockley Rossville Monon Pyrmont Monon R. R Wabash RR Delphi San Francisco Calif New York City

Trobaughs Return Home After Ohio Visit

Mr and Mrs Samuel Trobaugh have returned to their Ohio home after visiting Mr and Mrs Dan Trobaugh of Cutler.

Samuel Trobaugh Ohio Dan Trobaugh Cutler

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