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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1932
Page
1
Sister of Dr Frank Robinson Dies Here
Mrs Lillian Robinson Wickenden of Toledo Ohio dies at Dr Frank Robinson’s Delphi home While visiting she planned Lakeside summer visit Her death followed apoplexy and she was 70 years old Funeral services scheduled Friday at Eggleston Funeral Home Toledo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Robinson Wickenden
Toledo
Frank Robinson
Wickenden
Lakeside
Rebecca McClure
Cincinnati
Robinson’s
Robert Roach
Blythe
Robinson
Bowen
Carrie Young
Delphi
Eggelston Funeral Home
Swimming and Diving Contests Set for July 4
The Riley Park pool hosts multiple swimming and diving races on Monday afternoon July 4 with distances cut to 20, 40, and 75 yards except the free-for-all. Cash prizes are offered and the free-for-all winner receives a bathing suit donated by Quick & Clifford. To enter, contact Mrs. Myron Ives Miss Hilda Bowen or Ralph E. Hanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Park
Park Board
Quick & Clifford %Clothing
Myron Ives
Hilda Bowen
Ralph E. Hanna
Large 6 Million Dollar Valuation Loss Reported
A statewide assessment shows a 6.4 million dollar loss, driven by a 32 percent drop in farm land values. Carroll County total property value falls from 28.95 million in 1931 to 22.55 million this year as mortgage exemptions stay near last year. The board of review tours farms where protests were filed, visiting Tippecanoe, Jackson, Adams townships along with Monroe and Flora hearings. A petition seeks real property assessments reduced to 50 percent of the 1928 level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Tax Board
Carroll County
Board of Review
Tippecanoe Township
Jackson Township
Adams Township
Monroe Township
Flora
Review Board
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Woodrum at Cutler church
Funeral services were held at Cutler Presbyterian Church last Saturday afternoon for Mrs. Mary Woodrum 74 who died Thursday evening after a long illness. Burial followed at Ball Hill cemetery. She was a lifelong Cutler resident and devoted church member. Survived by brother Alf Long. her husband Mr Woodrum died ten years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutler Presbyterian Church
Mary Woodrum
Ball Hill
Woodrum
Alf Long
Cutler
Presbyterian Church
Boy Swallows Alarm Clock Part in Lafayette Hospital
Bobbie Aldridge, son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Aldridge, is hospitalized in Lafayette after swallowing an alarm clock part last Saturday. He did not tell his parents immediately. He ran a high fever Sunday and Monday and a floroscope was used to locate the item. The exact part swallowed is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Kellogg
Indiana University
Florida
Bobbie Aldridge
Wayne Aldridge
Lafayette
Interior of Lucas Barber Shop Repapered and Redecorated
The Lucas Barber Shop on East Franklin Street has been repapered and redecorated, giving the storefront a refreshed appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucas
East Franklin Reet
Judge Rules 85 Percent Dividends for Been and Angell Estate
Carroll circuit court ordered 85 percent payments to Joseph Been from Bowen Bank liquidators and to Katherine Thomas as administratrix of Juanita Angell's estate. The ruling, finalized after a prior partial payment plan, also required full depositor payments by Aug 15 1932. The court adjourned for vacation with a fall session scheduled Sept 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
A. T. Bowen and Ca ‘Bank
E. &E. Pruitt
Carroll Circuit Court
Joseph Been
Ben Long
Logansport
Been
Long
Ben Been
Bowen Bank
Katherine Thomas
Angell
Angell Farm
Past Democratic Conventions: A Snapshot of Nominating Battles
This note outlines key moments from recent conventions including Baltimore 1911 with Wilson on the 46th ballot, San Francisco 1920 where Cox defeated McAdoo on the 44th, and New York 1924 with Davis after Smith and McAdoo deadlock, plus Houston 1928 when Al Smith won nearly by acclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Woodrow
Wilson
Champ Clark
Missouri
Judson Harmon
Ohio
Clark
Harmon
San Francisco
James M. Cox
William G. McAdoo
Cox
McAdoo
New York
John W. Davis
West Virginia
al Smith
William JG. McAdoo
Smith
Davis
Houston
Collision on State Road 18 Kills One
One person died and three were critically injured about 8:30 Thursday when two cars collided three miles east of Flora at the State Road 18 intersection. Mrs. Oscar Campbell 66 was killed. her husband and Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Stinebaugh were hurt. Campbell was taken to Flora for treatment. Stinebaughs were rushed to Cass County Hospital in Logansport. Coroner Hunter investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora
Oscar Campbell
Gilbert Stinebaugh
Campbells
Stinebaughs
Campbell
John A. Flora
Stinebaugh
Cass County
Logansport
Lester
Hunter
Will of Sarah F. Nace Probated in Carroll Circuit Court
The will of Sarah F. Nace has been probated in the Carroll circuit court. Ora Pearl Arnold was named executrix. Bequests include specific sums to nieces and nephews such as Elizabeth Barr 200 and Daisy Mooy 100, others 50 to various individuals, with the remainder to two sisters Margaret Aredena Nace and Laura Metz. Witnesses were W. C. Smith and Florence Houser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah F. Nace
Carroll
Ora Pearl Arnold
Neices
Elizabeth Barr
Daisy Mooy
Martha Baily
Pearl Miller
Etta Shakespear
Charles Shaffer
Edgar Nace
Estely Tabler
Gertrude Table
Valentine Clyne
L. L. Sampson
Edward Sampson
Alice Detrick
Charlotta Boling
Anna Sampson
Grage Sampson
Margaret Aredena Nace
Laura Metz
W. C. Smith
Florence Houser
Former Delphi Resident Stars in Murders in the Rue Morgue
Leon Waycoff, Delphi's former resident, appears in the play Murders in the Rue Morgue at the State Theatre this Saturday afternoon and night July 2. Bela Lugosi and Sidney Fox lead. Waycoff heads the supporting cast after returning from Hollywood where he has worked for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Waycoff
Delphi
Rue Morgue
State Theatre
Bela Lugosi
Sidney Fox
Waycoff
Hollywood
Methodists Win Two Games In S S League
The Methodists took an early lead in the Sunday School baseball league by beating the Christians 1 to 0 last Friday and the Presbyterians 3 to 2 on Tuesday. The Christians and Catholics meet Friday, and Methodists and Catholics play next Tuesday. Catholics and Methodists have each won one game this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
County Sunday Games Schedule Listed
Sunday matchups include Camden at Flora Delphi at Battle Ground Bringhurst at Delphi Peru Dixies at Deer Creek. Last Sunday Flora defeated Camden 6 to 5 Deer Creek beat Bringhurst 10 to 6 Carrollton 15 Ockley 5 Cutler 7 Burlington 2 Pyrmont crushed Rossville 27 to 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
Flora
Delphi
Battle Ground
Bringhurst
Peru Dixies
Deer Creek
Carrollton
Ockley
Cutler
Burlington
Pyrmont
Rossville
Churches Rally in Adams Township Park
Carroll county churches host an annual rally Sunday July 10 at French Post Park Adams Township with music and speeches planned. W G Million presides over the organizing group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Churches
Carroll County
French Post Park
Adams Township
W. G. Million
Copies Wanted for July 2 1931 Delphi Citizen
The Delphi Citizen seeks copies from July 2 1931. Readers able to provide these issues should bring them to the editor’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Delphi Citizen
Union Services Begin in Delphi Summer Series
The union church services start Sunday July 3 at Delphi Presbyterian with Rev. Benjamin Rist preaching. The nine week schedule has each church hosting two services from July 3 to August 28, with programs by the Premiers and church youth groups and community attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Delphi Presbyterian Church
Benjamin Rist
Methodist Episcopal Church
Rist
Presbyterian Church
Young People’s Society
Rev Benjamin Rist Returned to Delphi
The Northwest Indiana Methodist Conference at Battle Ground announced Rev. Benjamin Rist, pastor of Delphi for the past year, will be returned to Delphi. Congregation and church board had urged his return, and his welcome is described as hearty and sincere. Additional local appointments listed include Yeoman W L Wilson Bringhurst H E M Koonen Burlington G F Beatty Flora R W Michel Burnettsville R J Hick Camden H F Collier Monticello A G Leazenby Rossville Moran C H Loveland Indiana Harbor O P Manker Brazil First R B Kern Danville Clayton R O Kimberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will R. Wood
Lafayette
Wood
George R. Durgan
John N. Garner
Texas
Henry T. Rainey
Connecticut
Philadephia
House
Randall, Kelly
O’neill
Harmer
Bingham
Delphi
Yeoman
W. L. Wilson
Bringhurst
HE. M. Koonen
Burlington
G. F. Beatty
Flora
R. W. Michel
Burnettsville
R. J. Hick
Camden
H. F. Collier
Monticelllo
A. G. Leazenby
Rossville
Moran
Indiana Harbor
O. P. Manker
Brazil
R. B. Kern
Danville
Clayton
R. O. Kimberlin
Streamlined Willys Cars Introduce 1932 Line
Willys-Overland unveils its 1932 series of sixes eights and Willys-Knights in 13 body styles with modern features such as free-wheeling syncro-mesh and safety glass. Base prices range from 535 to 1420 f o b Toledo, highlighting new streamlined styling and interior roominess across models. The Triple Service garage is named as local agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willys-Overland
Willys-Knights
Willys-Knight
Toledo
Willys- Overland
Triple Service Garage
Will of Mrs Mary Woodrum Probated in Carroll Circuit Court
The will of Mary E Woodrum was probated in Carroll Circuit Court. After paying debts, Ellen Hinkle and Noah Long receive 3040 from her father. Residue divided among siblings Martha Lowery Sallie Webb Lena Turner and others with specified shares. Executors listed William E Hinkle and John W Woodrum. Hinkle relinquished. John W Woodrum to serve with $7000 bond. Alfred Brewer and James Obear witnessed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. .Woodrum
Carroll Circuit Court
Ellen Hinkle
Noah Long
Martha Lowery
Sallie Webb
Lena Turner
Green Woodrum
John Woodrum
Sarah C.vass
William E. Hinkle
John W. Woodrum
Hinkle
Alfred Brewer
James Obear
Reed Bride Weds Adrian Butz in Chicago Ceremony
The marriage of Miss Ruth Reed, daughter of Mr and Mrs Willard Reed, to Adrian Butz of Rossville took place in Chicago on January 21, 1932 and was announced by the Reed family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Reed
Willard Reed
Adrian Butz
Rossville
Chicago
Mrs. Joe Neibel Dies After Stroke at 45
Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p.m. at the home for Mrs. Joe Neibel who died Friday night after a stroke of apoplexy. Burial was in Paint Creek cemetery. She is survived by her husband, one sister Miss Naomi Neibel, and two brothers Rolla Trent of Bunker Hill and Rome Trent of Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Neibel
Paint Creek
Paul Dickison's Elmwood Home Nearing Completion
Work on Paul Dickison's new residence in Elmwood progresses rapidly. Mr and Mrs Dickison expect to occupy the home by August 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Dickison
Elmwood
Former Delphi M E Pastors Visit After Conference
Three former Delphi M E pastors Rev R B Kern of Brazil Rev P Manker East Chicago and Rev R O Kimberlin Danville visited Rev Benjamin Rist the Delphi church pastor last Saturday. They attended the M E conference at Battle Ground and planned a Delphi reunion when the Battle Ground decision to host the 1933 conference was made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi M.E
Benjamin Rist
R. B. Kern
Brazil
Manker
East Chicago
R. O
Kimberlin
Danville
M.E
Battle Ground
Delphi
Rist
Mrs Estaline Barker Passes After Long Life in Tippecanoe County
Mrs Estaline Elliot Barker aged 95 died Saturday at her Delphi area home with her children by her side. Born in Tippecanoe County on June 1 1837 she moved here in 1852 and lived as a devoted mother and neighbor. Surviving are daughters May Barker and Sylvia Whistler and sons Frank Charles and Wright Barker. Funeral service was held Monday at two o'clock at the residence with Rev O P Manker officiating. burial followed in Masonic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estaline Elliot Barker
Ninty
Delphi
East Chicago
Masonic Cemetery
City Council weighs two cent per capita grant for electric utility bill
The Municipal Rights League asked Delphi for a two cents per capita donation or $40 to aid an extra session bill granting municipalities power to run their own electric utilities. The council will donate if the plan proves feasible after review. A lighting issue was raised and a committee may meet with the public service commission soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Rights League
Delphi
Public Service Commission
Dorothy Caughill Weds Paul Cook In South Delphi Ceremony
A pretty wedding was solemnized Thursday evening at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Grant Smith in South Delphi. Miss Dorothy Caughill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Caughill of the Shirk farm, became the bride of Paul Cook, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cook of Jefferson township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Smith
South
Delphi
Dorothy Caughill
C. B. Caughill
Shirk
Town
Paul Cook
Charles Cook
Jefferson Township
Closed for Fourth: Delphi Citizen Office Shutdown
The Office of The Delphi Citizen will be closed all day Monday July 4. The notice informs readers of a temporary public service interruption and requests consideration for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Convention voting begins at Chicago nominating convention
The Democratic national convention in Chicago moves toward selecting a presidential nominee with Roosevelt only a hundred votes shy of the required total. Governors Ritchie and Baker are named as possible contenders while Indiana entries remain unpledged amid strategic delegation management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Chicago
Resolutions Committee
East
Middle West
Solid South
Sen. Barkley
Louisiana
Minnesota
Roosevelt
Sen
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Jouett Shouse
Walsh
Will Rogers
Amos and Andy
Eddie Dowling
Platform Committee
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
Newton D. Baker
Ohio
Wilson
Indiana
4-H Club Exhibits Planned at Flora Calf Club Show
The Carroll County 4-H Club plans to exhibit at Flora in August during the Calf Club Show. Flora Community Club and Indiana Condensed Milk Co sponsors invite the event with a Friday 4-H exhibits day and a possibly held Horse Show on Saturday. Lee Henderson, Arthur Hildebrand, and Mrs. Lloyd Beard chair the cooperating committee. Winners from 4-H classes will advance to the state fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Flora
Flora Community Club
Indiana Condensed Milk Co
Dairy Calf Club
Carroll County Farm Bureau
Flora Groups
Lee Henderson
Arthur Hildebrand
Lloyd Beard
Carroll County
Frederick Van Nuys to speak at Remington Bicentennial celebration
The Hon. Frederick Van Nuys of Indianapolis, Democratic candidate for U S Senate from Indiana, will address the Bicentennial and Independence Day celebration next Monday at Fountain Park in Remington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick van Nuys
Indianapolis
United States
Indiana
Remington
Fountain Park
Local Drivers Buy More Plates Across Carroll County
Carroll County motorists now renew licenses at the local branch boosting plate sales this year. Manager Paul Ashba reports 250 more passenger car plates and 20 more truck plates sold than last year. New passenger car plates range from 745 951 upward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Paul Ashba
Mrs Margaret Wood Dies at 81 in Lafayette
Mrs Margaret Wood widow of Benjamin F Wood longtime Adams Township resident died Sunday night at her son Frank Wood's home in Lafayette. Survived by son Frank and daughter Mrs William Yarling of Monon. Funeral services were held Tuesday in Lafayette with burial in the nearby cemetery. She was 81 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Wood
Benjamin F. Wood
Adams Township
Frank Wood
Lafayette
William Yarling
Monon
Ant
Delphi
Wood
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Mr. Been
Jured
Sarah F. Nace Will
Camden Centennial
Ora Cox
Methodists
Pet
Presbyterians
Eee
Rist Withi
M. E
Christian Church
P. L. Beck
Baptist Church
Methodist Church
L E. Knox
Taxis Club
Epworth League
Carroll County Young People’s Society
Rev
Willys
Butz-Reed
Mrs. Estaline Barker
van Nuys
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