Convention Sways Gubernatorial Nomination Amid Bandwagon Wars
The article details a Republican convention where Raymond B. Springer clinched the gubernatorial nomination on the fifth ballot through a Watson Goodrich Landis coalition. It covers Thurman’s defeat, Landis’s campaign, Jim Barnes’s influence, and county contrasts on the wet plank vote. Carroll County backed the wet platform as rural counties largely did.
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Raymond 8. Springer
Connersville
Springer
Watson
Goodrich
Henry Marshall
Lafayette
M. Bert. Thurman
Internal Revenue
Watson Handy- Man
Mr. Thurman
Jim
Thurman
California
Fred Landis
Logansport Ediitor
Landis
Watsoon-Goodrich Coalition
Sans
Macaath
Mr. Springer
Mr. Landis
Jim Barnes
Cass County
Barnes
Sam Berman
Pharos Tribune
Logansport
Barnes-Berman
Carroll County
Bush
Marshall
Kit Sills
Tippecanoe County
Kit
Carroll
Starke
Newton
Porter
Taxpayers push for 50 percent land tax cut in Carroll County
taxpayers association urges board of review to reduce 1932 land assessments to half of 1928 figures. board and county assessor note未 (translation: figures not yet tabulated) preventing exact reduction. Delphi meeting backs county gravel road unit, repeal of road law, and altering poor relief oversight while opposing income cuts for officials.
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Carroll County Board of Review
Taxpayers’ Association
Board of Review
Court House
Orvil D. Schock
Delphi
Mrs John Beard 65 Dies of Dropsy On Farm
Mrs Ellen Beard aged 65 wife of John Beard died Friday morning at 7 05 at the family home on the Madison township farm after six years with dropsy She was a member of the U B church at Ockley Surviving are her husband six children Walter Frankfort Clarence Ockley Mrs Eva Moore Mrs Mary Downs Mrs Grace Merrell and Mrs Rose Kirkman of Delphi her mother Mrs Mary Morkett of Montana four brothers in Montana and two sisters Mrs Rose Clark Yeoman and Mrs Ruth Russell of Montana Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 30 p m and the Delphi cemetery was the burial site
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Beard
John Beard
Madison Township
Beard
U. B. Church
Ockley
Walter
Frankfort
Clarence
Eva Moore
Mary Downs
Grace Merrell
Rose Kirkman
Delphi
Mary Morkett
Montana
Wmirs
Rose Clark
Yeoman
Ruth Russell
Delphi Park Summer Schedule Announced
The Delphi Park schedule lists reunions and meetings from June to September with dates and host families or groups such as the D.A.R. Armstrong family Junto Club and the Stinebaugh family Those wishing to use the shelter house must contact park superintendent Harry Baum in advance The first listed group on each date has priority for shelter house use as needed Additional dates will be added by The Citizen as scheduled
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Park
Harry Baum
D.A. R
Armstrong
Alexander
Junto Club
Kliepinger
Hefley
Rev. Beck
Stinebaugh
Fouts
Lane
Richey
Wise
Klinger
Kerlin
Kennedy
Possum Run
Horner
Brnney
Cain
Gillum
Snoeberger
Ellis
Mullin
Carroll County Grange
Sites
McCain
Loy
Whistler
Eding
Wilson
Tribbitt
Frank
Appointment of Special Judge in Carroll County Bank Case
William C. Smith was appointed a special Judge to hear the receivership dispute of the Carroll County Loan and Trust Company Flora. The stockholders contest the $29 700 paid to the receiver under protest. outcome will determine repayment to stockholders or depositors. Trial slated for term ending June 25th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Smith
Carroll County Loan & Trust Company
Flora
Salid Bank
Formal Opening of Riley Park Pool This Thursday Night
The Riley Park swimming pool opens this Thursday evening with a brief talk by park board member Ralph E. Hanna. Admission starts Sunday with ten cents on Saturdays Sundays and holidays. other days are free. Bath house towels same as last year. A 3 pm Saturday program features boys and girls races and a free-for-all 100 yards open to all with prizes and a bathing suit from C. O. Julius store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Park
Park Board
Egies
Ralph E. Hanna
Death of Thomas Benton Kite at Ninety in Delphi
Thomas Benton Kite died Tuesday evening at his son Grover Kite’s home in Delphi after a two week illness. He observed his ninetieth birthday last March and was long active in church and community affairs. Funeral services were held Thursday at Delphi Methodist Church. interment in Colburn Lutheran Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Benton Kite
Rover Kite
Delphi
Mr. Kite
Carroll County
Nora Jester
Grover Kite
Deane B. Kite
Huntington
Kite
Grove Kite
Alta Mildred
Donald
Art Cotta Ren
John Layman
Mary Margaret Jester
Merle
Glen Jester
Logansport
Relph Jester
Ees Wayne
Delphi Methodist Church
Benjamin Rist
Colburn Lutheran Cemetery
Proposed National Home for Red Men Visit Planned
The Improved Order of Red Men will go to Winona Lake Indiana on Saturday June 18 to inspect the proposed National Home for aged Red Men. Great Chiefs from the United States and Apaiane will attend with a bus tour of Warsaw and Winona Lake and an open meeting at Billy Sunday Tabernacle. Evening degree work will be shown at the Tabernacle and Pocahontas ladies host a Bingo party with music and dancing at their Warsaw Wigwam. All Red Men and families are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Red Men
Winona Lake
Indiana
Snaii
United States
Apaiane
Warsaw
Billy Sunday Tabernacle
Tabernacle
Pocahontas
Twins Born to Mr and Mrs Gorman Pritchett in Delphi
Twin sons arrived Monday to Mr. and Mrs. Gorman Pritchett of South Delphi. The mother, formerly Miss Mabel Casad of Jefferson Township, has taken the Pritchett name after marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorman Pritchett
South Delphi
Editor Arrest After Free Wheeling on Main Street
B B Mayhill publisher of the Delphi Journal was arrested after an altercation with Lieutenant Butler and Patrolman Timmins of the state highway police on Main Street. He allegedly did not halt for a brake and light check and faced a technical charge of intoxication, released on $200 bond to appear Monday to plead not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Journal
B. B. Mayhill
Delphi Journal
Butler
Timmons
State Highway Police
Main Street
Mayhill
Council weighs street lighting cut and rate talks
The City Council plans a joint meeting with the electric light committee and Indiana Service Corporation on June 21 to discuss municipal lighting rates. Service Corp says a further reduction is impossible and suggests trimming boulevard lights. Several engineers offered city employment to study the rate request, but no offers were accepted. Members of the electric light committee are Hubert Clifford, Harry Roach and Haughey Mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Light Committee
Indiana Service Corporation
Service Corporation
Delphi
Indiana
Hubert Clifford
Harry Roach
Haughey Mount
Banks to collect new two cent tax on checks
The internal revenue bureau said banks will pay the new two cent tax on checks, drafts and similar instruments to the treasury at month end and will charge depositors via monthly statements. counterchecks cashed are not taxed. The tax dates span June 21 for many taxes with further rates noted. The act covers many goods and services including telegraph, energy, and bank checks.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
Treasury
The
Revenue Bureau
Census Bureau reports Indiana finances for 1931 fiscal year
The United States Bureau of Census summarizes Indiana finances for the year ending Sept 30 1931 for a July 7 special session. It details operation and maintenance costs 29 606 468 with education aid 5 091 985 debt interest 140 814 permanent improvements 20 407 679 total 50 154 961 including interdepartmental payments 262 267. Highway costs total 22 116 313 with 6 982 764 for maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
United States Bureau of Census
General Assembly
Lucy C. Johnson
Gray's Hatchery to Stay Local firm expands Delphi base
Mr and Mrs Morris Gray owners of Gray's Hatchery deny reports of moving to Rossville. They purchased Union Street building in Delphi and will keep a permanent Delphi location with modern electric incubators and a brooding room. The operation serves customers within fifty to one hundred miles and plans further equipment upgrades while maintaining sanitary methods and expanded egg-hatching capacity.
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Gray’s
Rossville
Morris Gray
Gray’s Hatchery
Mr. Gray
Gray
Mrs. Gray
Delphi
Mulberry
Dairy and Legume Tour of Carroll County
A Carroll County dairy and legume tour is planned for Tuesday June 21 with Ed Gannon and K. E. Beeson of Purdue leading discussions on dairy and legume production. Stops include Hufty farm near Delphi at 9 30 a m with limestone vs marl for sweet clover, Shirk farm to inspect pure bred Guernsey cattle and Sudan grass, and Ray mond Jones farm 20 miles northwest of Flora for alfalfa and limestone. E E Beeson will discuss alfalfa practices and rotations, followed by a look at milk regulations and health rules.
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Ed Gannon
K. E.beeson
Purdue
Delphi
Larry Gruber
Shirk
Guernsey
Raymond Jones
Flora
E. E.beeson
E. A. Gannon
State Board of Health
Carroll County
Indiana
D A R Presents Flag Pole to Delphi Park
The Charles Carroll Chapter D A R held a ceremony at Delphi Park to present a metal flag pole and flag to the city. Mayor Yanus Wells accepted the gift as Mrs. C B Lyon provided the flag. About thirty attendees, including park board members and local officials, witnessed the event. The chapter plans a closing social Friday with a picnic at Delphi Park inviting other chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Park
Charles Carroll
C. B. Lyon
W. H. Bradshaw
Ralph Robinson
E. W. Bowen
Chaplin
Harriet Gros
J. M. Gardner
Riley
Bradshaw
Yanus Wells
Clifford Reed
Lion’s Club
William B. Smith
Chamber of Commerce
Col. Isaac White
Monticello
Olde Towne
Logansport
Shelter House
Carroll Democrats To Attend Indiana State Convention
Carroll County plans to send ten delegates and up to fifty additional Democrats to Indianapolis for the Democratic state convention next week. The program includes district meetings, a keynote by Clarence Manion, and nominating work for the state ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Indianapolis
Clarence Manion
South Bend
Ralph Hanna
Delphi
Walter da Kennard
Yeoman
Glen Crowel
Margaret A. Afflis
Carroll
Tippecanoe County
George R. Durgan
Benton County
Tom McConnel
Indiana
Chicago
Congress Hotel
Sherman Minton
New Albany
R. Hart Peters
Manion
John S. McFaddin
Rockville
Permant
United States
Superintendent of Public Instruction
June Wedding Unites Pearson and Miss Dubes at Pyrmont
Robert Pearson and Miss Ethel Dubes wed at Pyrmont United Brethren Church with Rev. Stanley officiating. Attendant Doreanne Campbell and Charles Black stood by. The bride wore pink chiffon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dubes near Buck Creek. groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Pearson near Delphi. They plan a honeymoon in Chicago and will reside at 623 Romig Street in Lafayette.
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Robert Pearson
Ethel Dubes
Pyrmont
Fort Wayne
Lafayette
Mr. Pearson
William O. Pearson
Delphi
Coyne Electrical School
Chicago
Duncan Meter
Romig. Street
Burke Robbins Wedding Links Jefferson Bride to Fort Wayne Groom
A quiet Saturday ceremony at Rev. William Grant Smiths home united Miss Elizabeth Burke of Jefferson township and M. F. Robbins of Fort Wayne. The bride, a Fort Wayne teacher, is daughter of John F. Burke. Robbins works at a Fort Wayne sanatorium. Families attended. single ring ceremony. They plan to reside in Fort Wayne.
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Burke-Robbins
William Grant Smith
Elizabeth Burke
Jefferson Township
M. F. Robbins
Fort Wayne
John F. Burke
Patton
Robbins
Doctors Plan for Immunization Work in Carroll County
The Carroll County Medical Society met in Bringhurst for June with 27 attendees as Mrs. Esther Gregg county nurse presented a township and school immunization plan. The society formed a committee of Drs Brubaker Flora Wayne Pippinger Camden and H Y Mullin Rockfield to develop details. Dr Moore of Indianapolis gave the address. The July meeting will be in Camden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Medical Society
Bringhurst
Rockfield
Moore
Indianapolis
Camden
Fredrick Broadcast Plans statewide Indiana radio address
Kokomo Democrat John E. Fredrick will broadcast a major message to Indiana voters in a state wide radio hookup on June 16 from 9 30 to 10 00 PM central standard time. Stations include WKBF Indianapolis WFAM South Bend WLBC Muncie WBOW Terre Haute and WGBF Evansville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John EB. Fredrick
Kokomo
Indiana
WKBF
Indianapolis
WFAM
South Bend
WLBC
Muncie
WBOW
Terre Haute
WGBF
Evansville
Big cut in prices at Margowski's Rexall store
A notice reports a big price cut on paint and wallpaper at Margowski's Rexall store. The brief item notes the discounted sale and highlights the store name and product categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margowski
Rexall
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C. O. Julius
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Pritchett Twins
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Carroll CO
K. E. Beeson
State House
State Tax Board
Supreme Court
Third
Fifth District
Appellate Court
Pearson-Dubes
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