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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1934
Page
1
NRA Conference in Washington Signals Industrial Code Shifts
A historic Washington meeting gathered government leaders workers and business figures to shape future industrial codes. Progress on re employment and wage aims fell short with estimates of 2.5 million re employed debated while hours reductions pose price pressures. The piece notes gains in purchasing power and sweat shop abolition but questions the administration’s bold next steps amid a looming second crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NRA
Johnson
Roosevelt
Dickensan Drama vs. Newspaper Hype
A columnist laments modern newspaper advertising for The Life of Our Lord praising its quality while accusing papers of sensationalism. The piece argues papers publish Dickens to boost sales, pairing the story with crime and vice coverage and excessive hype about the immortal Dickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dickens
Our Lord
Delphi Forms Athletic Club With Boxing Training
The Delphi Athletic Club is organized with Joseph Blake as manager and rooms once used by the K of C lodge as its home. Plans include boxing gymnastic training handball ping-pong billiards and other indoor games with Eddie Blake to teach boxing. A boxing card featuring royal fighters from nearby towns will be staged every other Wednesday. A small membership fee will be charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Athletic Club
Joseph Blake
K. of C. Lodge
Eddie Blake
Gus A Hall Announces Candidacy For County Prosecutor
Gus A Hall a Delphi attorney with 36 years in practice and a history in criminal cases declares his run for county prosecuting attorney on the Democratic ticket He previously sought the circuit court judgeship in the last election and is the first Democrat to announce for this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus A. Hall
Delphi
Mr. Hall
Y P Conference Opens In Flora With Big Plans
County Young People's Organization leaders meet Friday to finalize arrangements for the Annual County Conference at Flora community building March 16 and 17. A large program features Roy Burkhart, H G Rowe, Harry Richer, Purdue Men's Glee Club, and Harmony Four Quartette. Registration aims for 1,000 with 40 cent tickets including lodging and banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora
Roy A. Burkhart
H.G. Rowe
Indianapolis
Harry Richer
U. P
Purdue University
Harmony Four Quartette
Young Peoples Conference
Carroll County
Flora School Cups Honors In County Latin Bee
Winners in the County Latin Contest held at Camden were Naomi Quinn and Paul Frick of Flora, first and second in division 1, Kathleen Yerkes of Deer Creek third in division 1, Elmer Largen of Flora first in division 2, Robert Yeakley and Ellen Johnson of Deer Creek second and third in division 2.16 contestants from five schools. The district contest is March 24 at Peru and the state contest is April 13 at Bloomington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
Naomi Quinn
Paul Frick
Flora
Kathleen Yerkes
Deer Creek
Elmer Largen
Robert Yeakley
Ellen Johnson
Peru
Bloomington
Get Your Skates Subscriptions Drive in Delphi
Ambitious boys are submitting more subscriptions than girls. The offer is open to all, with rules on page 7. Sample pairs are in the window. The promotion ends Saturday March 31. Hurry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
McFarland Sues for Divorce Over Cruel Treatment and Alimony
Minnie C McFarland files for divorce from John W McFarland alleging cruel and inhuman treatment and asks for $10,000 alimony. The complaint says the defendant struck her and did not provide clothing for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie C. McFarland
John W. McFarland
Former Resident Eva McDaniels Dies of Pneumonia
Eva E McDaniels widow of John McDaniels died at the family home southeast of Avery Clinton county Tuesday evening of pneumonia fever She was born in Carroll county in 1877 a daughter of John and Miron Hyers She leaves a son a daughter and a brother Funeral services were held at 10 o'clock this morning at Frankfort
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva E. McDaniels
John McDaniels
Avery
Clinton County
McDaniels
Carroll County
John
Miron
Stedman Receiving Suspended Sentence Correction
A news item stated Herbert Stedman of Logansport received a suspended sentence of zero years for stealing two hunting dogs. The record shows he actually received a suspended sentence ranging from one to ten years in the Indiana Reformatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Stedman
Logansport
Stedman
Indiana Reformatory
Voter Registration Deadline Noted for April 8
Voters are reminded to register by April 8 to be eligible for the upcoming May primary. The notice emphasizes timely filing and directs readers to local election offices for guidance.
Local Office Opens Federal Employment Plan List
The re employment office in the county courthouse offers workers for all kinds of jobs. It maintains a file of over 1000 names, each classified by best suited work type. As CWA demobilizes, officials seek to place as many men as possible through public access to the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
County Court House
CWA
Committee Appoints Five to Aid Farmers at Risk of Foreclosure
Governor McNutt names a five man Carroll county committee to help encumbered farms avoid foreclosure. Members include Floyd Julien Burton C B Shaffer William Finkhouser Burt McCain with Frank S. Girard announcing the group as part of a state farm relief program. Information will not be made public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Paul V. McNutt
Frank S. Girard
Cass
Carroll
Clinton
Tippecanoe
Floyd Julien
Delphi
Burton
C. B. Shaffer
William Finkhouser
Burt McCain
Camden
Right Is Dead Sir A Thrill of Love Murder Mystery
A sensational notice previews next Sunday's Chicago Herald and Examiner with a dramatic tale of love deceit and murder. The teaser promises intrigue and suspense through a staged mystery case likely to captivate readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Cuts Planned in County Work Force Friday
Officials said 54 men will be cut from the county EWA force Friday morning. Workers now earn 40 cents an hour instead of 50. The entire force should be demobilized by April 1. Work began on the county courthouse cleanup project, likely the last new project undertaken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewa
M&as
Federated Clubs Host Six Day Flora Art Festival
The Carroll County Federation of Women's Clubs sponsors a six day festival starting Sunday at 2 PM at Flora's Methodist church. Sessions include Sacred Concert directed by Edythe Peters, a Monday reception, Home Economics program, Literature, Music, and Art exhibits by Laurime County artists with school posters and junior displays. Notable club members and officials listed. Mrs Richard Kent discharged from Coleman hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Flora
Edythe Peters
Laage
Jesse Benner
Helen Lane
Sedythe Peters
Charlotte van Doorn
Larrime County
Former local man ends long railroad career
H W Wilkinson of Danville retired from the New York Central after 52 years as a conductor. He was the first Danville Chicago line employee to retire on a pension. Married Louise Vianco in 1895, he spent 28 years on the Danville Illinois and Chicago districts. His caboose was decorated on his final trip and officials gathered at his Danville home to celebrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Wilkinson
Danville
Hugh Davies
Delphi
Wilkinson
Illinois
Chicago
New York Central
Caboose
Peanut
Bucknix
The
Road
County Dental Survey Of Schools Report Released
An enlightening report on Carroll County schools dental survey is released by county chairwoman Mrs. Esther Gregg. The survey of 2540 pupils shows 258 with no teeth, 642 with prior dental work, and 1873 needing attention. Sponsored by the National Dental Association, Carroll County earned commendation for prompt cooperation from local dentists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County
Carroll County Dentists
Esther ~ Gregg
County Flora
Schermerhorn
Lloyd Carter
Bringhurst
Kerkhove
Camden
W.W
E. E. Blickenstaff
L. H. Smith
Delphi
The
National Dental Association
Home of Grover Sink Destroyed by Flames
The farm home of Grover Sink, tenanted by his brother Thomas, one mile southeast of Burrows, was completely destroyed by unknown origin flames Tuesday night. Returning from Flora, the Sink family found the house in ruins with no household goods saved. The home sits on the same farm where Daniel Sink was found dead years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Sink
Thomas
Burrows
Flora
Sink
Daniel Sink
Camden Eyes Regional Test vs Peru Tigers at Berry Bowl
Camden, winner of the local sectional, prepares for a regional semifinal against the Peru Tigers Saturday at the Berry Bowl. Brookston faces Logansport in the earlier game. Camden clinched the regional berth with a 26 17 win over Cutler after beating Flora and Carrollton. The team and town celebrated with a parade and bonfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
Peru Tigers
Logansport
Brookston
Cutler
the Armory
Downey
Flora
Carrollton
Purdue Choir Set to Sing at Rockfield Church
The Purdue University Choir of 21 students under A P Stewart will perform Old English and American ballads at Rockfield Presbyterian Church Sunday night. Violinist Eddie Mae Browne and soprano Charlotte Friend Stewart will be featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University
Indiana
Rockfield ‘Presbyterian
A. P. Stewart
Eddie Mae Browne
Death of Fred C. Donbeck A Wartime Bridge Carpenter
Fred C. Donbeck 69 died from a heart attack Monday while using an adz on a cross-tie timber with a Wabash railroad bridge crew in Lafayette. Funeral conducted at Grimm funeral home with burial in Odd Fellows cemetery. Survived by widow Luella, son Larry of Gary, three sisters Al Heck Casad Kempf, and Edward brother, all from Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred C. Donbeck
Grimm Funeral Home
Mr. Donbeck
Lafayette
Wabash Railroad
J. H. Henderson
Delphi
Luella Donbeck
Larry
Gary
al Heck
Harry Casad
Peter Kempf
Edward
Stolen poultry at James Cripe home near Delphi
Seventy chickens, 23 hams, and two sides were stolen from James Cripe’s home about Saturday night. The James Cripe family found the loss when returning home and police have no trace of the robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cripe
Delphi
Mm Delphi
Republicans Announce Local Candidacies for County Posts
Among announced Republicans for county offices are George W. Obear and John Smock for county prosecuting attorney Russell Flora of Democrat township for sheriff and Carl Overhalser of Adams township for commissioner Bart Thompson and Harry Baumer for trustees of Deer Creek township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. O’bear
John Smock
Russell Flora
Carl Overhalser
Adams
Bart Thompson
Harry Baum Ar
Deer Creek Township
James B Hurtt Tops Carroll County Democrats Filing
James B Hurtt became the first candidate from Carroll County to file for the Democratic nomination for township trustee in Jefferson township at 9 30 this morning. By 10 am five candidates had filed including Gus Hall Walter Bowen Carl Overholser and Harry Baum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Hurtt
Carroll County
Jefferson Township
Gus Hall
Walter Bowen
Democrat Township
Carl Overholser
Adams Township
Voter Registration Push In Carroll County Urges Early Action
Carroll County clerk Wilbur Lane reports 6500+ registered voters with a deadline of April 9. He urges completion by March 17 as 50000 records must be compiled in a limited time, noting a surge relative to prior elections. State board decisions include student registration rules and primary ballot integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Wilbur Lane
Lane
State Cops Seek Cattle Thief Near Flora
Two state patrolmen searched Chicago for a cattle thief believed tied to the Roskuski farm theft two miles west of Flora. Cattle and a truck were found at Producers Stockyards in Chicago and to be held for Flora police. Seven cattle were stolen February 5 in a similar robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frank Roskuski
Flora
Roskuski
Democratic slate shows county posts and trustees listed
Reports place Artie Million as a potential county auditor candidate on the Democratic ticket. John Hurley is named for Clay two trustee, with Ervin Humes Albert Wolf and Earl Primmer among Democrats. Charles Mann has announced his candidacy for the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artie Million
John Hurley
Clay Two
Ervin
Humes
Anniversary celebration of The Citizen March milestone
The Citizen marks its March anniversary as Carroll County’s oldest newspaper with quiet celebratory notes. Officials reflect on its history and enduring role in local news coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizen
Carroll County
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