Tax Bill Signed Despite Heated Capitol Hill Debates
President Hoover signed the largest peace time tax bill, a $1.12 billion revenue measure, amid a Senate clash over a three percent tax on electrical energy. The law broadens income, estate, gift, excise, and other taxes with effective dates staggered into 1932, affecting autos, candy, cosmetics, power, checks, and more.
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United States
Hoover
Senate
House
Capital Hill
Congress
Internal Revenue Bureau
Ludlow Contenders Rise in Indiana Senate Nomination Talk
Louis Ludlow of Marion County is urged by supporters as a Democratic senatorial candidate. His record includes strong statewide margins for Congress in 1928 and 1930, a Fayette County native with twenty years as a Washington correspondent, and a standing as a key House member.
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Louis Ludlow
Marion County
U. S
Indiana
Senate
Jim Watson
Hoover
Ludlow
Fayette County
Ind
Washington
Memorial Sunday at Deer Creek Cemetery
Frank Cohee of Hopewell cemetery arranged for Memorial Sunday services at Deer Creek cemetery next Sunday at 2 PM. He invited the Charles Carroll Chapter D A R to decorate a Revolutionary War soldier’s grave. Rev Prentice of Deer Creek and Wheeling Presbyterian churches will deliver the address.
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Frank Cohee
Hopewell
Delphi
Old Deer Creek
Mr. Cohee
Charles Carroll
Rev
Prentice
Deer Creek
Wheeling
Local barber Dale Young offers free children's haircuts
Dale Young, longtime worker at Hoshaw Barber Shop, announces he will cut children’s hair free of charge as he learns the barber trade.
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Dale Young
Hoshaw
Immunization Plan Proposed for Carroll County Schools
The Carroll County trustees authorize nurse Esther Gregg to pursue an economic immunization program via the Carroll County Medical Association. Current fees are 6 for diphtheria and 2 for smallpox with hopes for a reduced rate to cover schoolchildren with costs borne by parents.
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Esther Gregg
Carroll County Medical Association
Medical Association
County Commissioners Defend Gravel Road Bid
The three county commissioners defend their awarding of the John L Harrison road contract to a Akron Indiana contractor. They denounce recent criticism as unfounded and politically motivated while noting Parker and Harmon Burlington offered the next lowest bid only three dollars higher.
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Board of County Commissioners
Board of Commissioners
Fred L. Raber
Charles W. Hargraves
Jake Harness
Raber
John L. Harrison Road
Jackson Township
Akron
Ind
Parker
Harmon
Burlington
Bill to Abolish Road Tax Levies
County and township road taxes would be eliminated under a Cosgrove plan to fund local roads from gasoline tax receipts. The proposal would shift distribution to a county road mileage basis, reducing local taxes by about 7.5 million dollars, with January 1 effective date and existing highway contracts to be honored.
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William P. Cosgrove
Cosgrove
The
Highway Commission
Impressive Services at St Joseph's Church
The St Joseph's Catholic church held eight days of prayer for relief from unemployment with the high mass at 7 30 am Sunday the largest event. About 200 men and eleven first communion children participated as choir music and floral decorations enhanced the ceremony. Names of the children are listed along with lily bearers and maids of honor.
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St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
St Joseph’s
Francis O’ferrel
Richard Clifford
Thomas Vianco
John Hall
Phyllis O’farrell
Rose Ann Vianco
Mary Margaret Via
Mary Katherine Rhodes
Josephine Morrow
Richard Daly
Lawrence Delaney
Robert Clifford
Richardise Dorothy A Clifford
Veronica Via
Ruth Hein
Louise Morrow
Hono
Flag of the Free Heart's Hope and Home Poem Verse
The excerpt presents Joseph Rodman Drake’s poem praising the American flag. It portrays Freedom’s emblem unfurled on mountain heights with stars and stripes, invoking heavenly origin and heroic virtue. The piece closes with a refrain urging the banner to forever float over the land of Freedom.
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Flag of the Free Heart
Frankfort Wins Golf Match at Frankfort Country Club
Frankfort defeated Delphi 34 to 24 on the Frankfort Country Club course. Delphi's Paul Lostutter shot a 77 bow score in the meet held Wednesday.
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Frankfort
Fort Country Club
Paul Lostutter
Delphi
Principals Return to County Schools
County board of education reports list of principals returning next fall Adams township Russell Cal lane Burlington J E Stewart Carrollton A E Benge Democrat Charles Sandifur Camden Harry Hatton Monroe township Simon Irick Rockfield Atwcoed Bliss Deer Creek Emil H Saregel
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County Board of Education
Adams Township
Russell Callane
Burlington
J. E. Stewart
Carrollton
A. E
Benge
Demcrat
Charles Sandifur
Camden
Harry Hatton
Monroe Township
Simon Irick
Rockfield
Atwcéod Bliss
Deer Creek
Emil H. Saregel
Retrenchment and Tax Burden Shaping State Session
Gov. Harry G. Leslie calls a July special session with a Democratic House and Republican Senate to chart retrenchment and spreading of the tax burden. A citizen committee favors a taxpayer relief program focusing on road-building cuts, consolidation of offices, and eliminating townships to shift costs to individuals. Proposals include an income tax and taxing intangibles to ease real property.
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Harry G. Leslie
Democratic House
Senate
Citizens’ Committee
General Assembly
State Highway Commission
Bonds Sold and Road Hearings Reported in Jackson Adams Townships
Bonds on the John L. Harrison road in Jackson township were sold to Gus Liebert on Monday. A hearing on the Earl Hildebrand road in Adams township was postponed until the July meeting. Additional aid was granted to Sam Siples of Monroe township Ray Bur ger of Burlington township and Wm Berkshire of Tippecanoe township. Five people admitted to Robert Long hospital Indianapolis Dan Mosier Adams township Goldie Long Monroe township Andrew Stankard Deer Creek township Marjorie Stephens Democrats township and John A Burke Jefferson township. Bills were allowed and other routine business transacted. Viewers for the Ed Smock et al ditch were Sam Dyer Jesse McCarty and Lloyd Beard.
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John L. Harrison
Jackson Township
Gus Liebert
Earl Hildebrand
Adams Township
Sam Siples
Monroe Township
Ray. Burger
Burlington Township
Wm. Berkshire
Tippecanoe Township
Robert Long
Indianapolis
Dan Mosier
Goldie Long
Andrew Stankard
Deer Creek
Marjorie Stephens
Democrats
John A. Burke
Jefferson Township
Sam Dyer
Jesse McCarty
Lloyd Beard
Pittsburg Couple Celebrate Forty First Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Arthur Stewart of Pittsburg will celebrate their forty first wedding anniversary Sunday June 12 at the home of their daughter Lillian Abraham in Pittsburg.
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Arthur Stewart
Pittsburg
Lillian Abraham
Court Sets June 16 for Hearing on Bowen Bank Liquidation
Judge E E Pruitt issues supplemental order directing liquidating trustees of A T Bowen & Co Bank to build a fund to pay depositors in full by August 15 1932 and to begin paying 35 percent of the face value of demand and time deposits when funds allow. A June 16 hearing will resolve whether partnership accounts share in dividends with other depositors.
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A.T. Bowen & Co. Bank
E. E. Pruitt
A. T. Bowen & Co. Bank
Charles Bowen
Joseph Been
Visits Alma Mater After Fifty Two Years
Dr. J J Shultz and grandson William Clayton visited DePauw University for a brief trip that stretched to Sunday. Shultz, a former student and D K E fraternity member, was warmly welcomed by officials and students during chapel and activities. William Clayton is a student at Washington State University.
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J. J. Shultz
William Clayton
DePauw University
Dr. Shultz
DePauw
William
Washington State University
Collision Between Cars Causes Cartwright Vehicle Roll Over
An evening collision involving Miss Isabelle Blickenstaff and Mrs. Charles Cartwright damaged the Cartwright car but left all occupants uninjured. Mrs. Cartwright, with George Wason, and Miss Blickenstaff with her mother Levi Blickenstaff, saw the impact and avoided injuries by escaping from the toppled vehicle as onlookers gathered.
Dubes and Pearson Invite Wedding at Pyrmont Church
Invitations have been issued for the marriage of Ethel Elenora Dubes daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph E Dubes southwest of Delphi to Robert Pearson son of Mr and Mrs W O Pearson south of Delphi. The marriage will be held Sunday afternoon at three o'clock at Pyrmont U B Church.
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Ethel Elenora Dubes
Joseph .E. Dubes
Delphi
Robert Pearson
W. O. Pearson
George Schilling Dies After Seven Year Illness and Accident
George Schilling age 39 died Friday night at an Indianapolis hospital following seven years of illness that stemmed from an accident while he worked as a salesman for Standard Oil. He leaves his wife Julia Corcoran Schilling and two children George and Jack, plus a brother Joseph Schilling and sister Mrs Earl Shepard. Funeral services were Sunday at his Worth Washington Street home with Rev L E Knox officiating. interment in the Masonic cemetery.
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George Schilling
Indianapolis
Standard Oil Company
Julia Corcoran Schilling
Carroll Telephone Company
George
Jack
Gether
Joseph Schilling
Lafayette
Earl Shepard
Park Ridge
Ill
Masonic Lodge
The
Christian Church
Worth Washington Street
L. E Knox
Masonic Cemetery
Bowen Estate Files Claim Against County
Administrators of the A. T. Bowen estate filed a claim for 572.84 with the county commissioners. The claim covers coupons from gravel road bonds payable in 1914 found among Bowen’s papers. The county notes the claim is outlawed after six years and no funds are appropriated to pay it now. collection would require a new appropriation.
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Board of County Commissioners
A. T. Bowen
J. L. Whiteman
Board of Commissioners
County Council
George Loy Dies at 56 in Delphi Funeral Held
George Loy senior at George Loy Roofing Company Delphi died at an Indianapolis hospital after a life in Carroll County. He was 56, married 36 years to Mrs. Loy, with children Joe Loy Lujean Loy Mrs. Troy Quinn and Mrs. Homer Spring. Funeral services were Sunday at Delphi Methodist Church with Rev. Benjamin Rist and Rev. Paul Manker officiating. Burial in Zion Cemetery. Pallbearers included C B Shaffer and D L Keene. Flower bearers were Joe Loy's classmates.
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George Loy
Delphi
Indianapolis
Loy
Carroll
Methodist Church
Carroll County
Delphi Methodist Church
Benjamin Rist
Paul Manker
East Chicago
Zion Cemetery
Manker
Fast
Chicago
C.B. Shaffer
C.O. Julius
D. L. Keene
W. C
Board May Make Revision in Township Figures
Carroll County board of review begins hearings for real property assessments with tentative five percent downward adjustment planned for Monroe and five to ten percent for Tippecanoe. Sessions set across townships from June 17 to June 25 1932. Taxpayers association seeks 50 percent of 1928 figures and discusses legislature points with Senator Glenn Slenker. Members named include Schock Whiteman Flora Jones and Wingard.
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Monroe
Tippecanoe
County Board of Review
Madison
Clay
Burlington
Adams
Washington
Rock Creek
Jackson Township
Camden
Jefferson
Democrat
Monroe Township
Flora
Deer Creek Township
Delphi
Tippecanoe Township
Tippecanoe Townships
Otder
Carroll County Taxpayers’ ' Association
Board of Review
Glenn Slenker
Slenker
Orville Schock
J. L. Whiteman
Bandits Fail in Yeoman Bank Cashier Incident
Yeoman bank cashier Walter Kennard faced a staged fire scam when two strangers knocked claiming his home burned. Kennard refused to investigate and called a neighbor while the pair fled after learning the alarm system. The incident follows a bank hold up at Frank Sanderson’s Rockfield bank.
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Frank Sanderson
Rockfield Bank
Walter Kennard
Yeoman Bank
Mr. Kennard
Paint and wallpaper sale at Margowski Rexall store
Big price reductions announced at Margowski's Rexall on paint and wallpaper with a 15 2tfp designation.
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Margowski
Rexall
Effie M Stinebaugh Weds L A Douglass in Flora
A wedding at Flora Church of the Brethren united Effie M Stinebaugh daughter of Rev J G Stinebaugh Flora and Lawrence A Douglass son of William Douglass Carrolltonship. The ceremony featured pink white peonies and roses with violin and piano by Stinebaugh siblings and readings by Mrs Rolla Brim. The couple left for a Michigan motor trip then home on a Flora farm.
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Flora Church of the Brethern
Effie M. Stinnebaugh
J. G
Stinebaugh
Flora
Lawrence A. Douglass
William Douglass
Carrolltonship
Ray O. Shank
Galen
Vernon
Mary Etta
Martha Louise Stinebaugh
W. C. Stinebaugh
Logansport
Mark Garrison
Richard
Martin Jordan
Rolla Brim
Mystery of Life
Vernon Stinebaugh
Arthur Pullen
Grace Stones
Marjorie Jordan
Richard Stinebaugh
Galen Stinebaugh
Mrs. Douglass
Michigan
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Re Bros. Pictures
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Governeur Morris
Arliss
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Battle
Ivan Simpson
Jone
Violet Hemmig
Bette Davis
Gods
Simpson
Hale
Heming
Davis
Donald Cook
Oscar Apfel
Andre Luquet
Murray Kinnell
Raymond Milland
Paul Porcasi
William Janney
Andre Luguet
Warner Bros
John G. Adoff
Alexander Hamilton
Man
Joseph Rodman Drake
Leslie
Commissioners Court
Joseph
Alma Mater
Bowen Estate
Monroe and
Yeoman
Effie M. Stinebaugh Weds
L. A. Douglass
Flora Church of Brethern
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