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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1927

Page

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Circuit Court to Convene on 21st of March

The March term of Circuit Court will convene on the 21st of March with much business ahead. Many cases arise from venue changes from Tippecanoe Clinton and Cass circuits and local attorneys and witnesses will be in Delphi. The Carroll County circuit plan awaits gubernatorial promulgation.

Bar Association Tippecanoe Clinton Cass Delphi General Assembly Carroll County Jackson Edward E. Pruitt Joseph Ives Ann Arbor University Pollard, Cartwright & Wasson John Hamling Ben F. Carr Board of Children‘s Guardians Equalization Board Whiteman Ashba Shock Court

Delphi Country Club Annual Dinner Held at Methodist Church

The Delphi Country Club held its annual dinner and meeting at the Methodist church with 102 guests. The event featured a toast by Mrs Myron Ives, a humorous talk by Rev Dale LeCount, readings by Mrs Yanus Wells, solos by FE 0 Grimm, and a quartet including EF 0 Grimm Roy Clauser Harry and Loyal Ho on.

Delphi Country Club Methodist Church Church Make Merry James P. Wason Myron Ives Dale LeCount Yanus Wells Grimm Roy Clauser Harry Loyal ‘ Hoon

Letters From Former M E Church Pastors Dedication

Rev R B Kern received responses from ex pastors regarding the Delphi church dedication on March 20. One letter recalls 52 years in ministry and saving the church from debt amid a 1877 panic, detailing the town’s early struggles, key families, and a dramatic debt settlement aided by Dr Blanchard and his wife. The pastor describes fundraising by Sister Young and a town canvass to gather small gifts to avert sale.

R. B. Kern Delphi Methodist Church Brother Kern Tampa Bro Dewel Floriia City Delphi Church Dugan Lou Sims Joe Sims Blanchard Sims Murphy Major Watts Robert Allen Phoebe Spears Ramey Stranathan Jakes Shultz Dimmick Tutewiler Young Harry Blanchard William Roach George Julien Lindstrom Kerlin Olds Little Joe Sims Grace Sims Pigman Dr. Blanchard Prof. Hitt John Lathrope Sha A. W. Leonard Buffalo N. Y Leonard Hile Bollinger Purdue University Epworth League Western Advocate Adna Wareing

State to pave Carroll County roads with bids in April

The State Highway Commission advertises for bids on road improvements in Carroll County. Eight miles of Michigan Road will receive a top course of bituminous macadam and a 3.6 mile section will get bituminous surface treatment. Bids are due April 5.

State Highway Commission Carroll County

New Suits Improve Support By Josephine Wood Partners

Lucrettia F Boothroyd files case against a party identified as ee in a civil suit noted through the docket. The record references support from Josephine Wood and a connection to the surname Wood in the proceedings.

Josephine Wood Wood Lucrettia F. Boothroyd

Peters Plans Organization in This State

The article describes plans by State Chairman R Earl Peters to organize the Democratic Party in Indiana ahead of Jeffersons birthday on April 13. It details district and county committee meetings, fundraising aims, and the goal of building a statewide party structure for 1928.

Thomas Jefferson Indiana Jefferson Democratic Party R. Earl Peters Peters General Assembly Inliana

County Assessor Plans Personal Property Tax Lineups

County Assessor Shhock began Wednesday excursions through the county to meet township assessors and line them up for listing personal property for taxation. He says assessors are doing satisfactory work and his visits are not prompted by complaints.

Shhock

Madison Township Farm Bureau Meeting Receives High Praise

Madison Township farmers praised a Farm Bureau meeting as the best in four years. A member’s opinion on a key subject sparked appreciation and many expressed intent to adopt the discussed alfalfa program at the pre night gathering in April.

Madison Township Madison Ee Ae Shane Agril

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Indicted Indiana politician tied to forgery theft case

Russell V. Duncan of Indianapolis a former Carroll County youth and state legislator is indicted by a federal grand jury on forgery conspiracy and theft connected to a missing 3000 check from the Indianapolis collector of internal revenue. Also charged are Charles Tilton Howard Hamilton and Susanne Baker all of Indianapolis.

Russell V. Duncan Indianapolis Carrol County Federal Grand Jury Collector of Internal Revenue Duncan Charles W. Tilton Howard Hamilton Susanne Baker M. Bert Thurman Internal Revenue John W. Smith Muncie Washington Hamilton The Revenue Office

Young Peoples Conference Set at Delphi

The Young Peoples conference will be held at the Presbyterian church in Delphi next Friday evening and Saturday. President Estall Mullin of Rockfield and Superintendent Mrs. Fred Miller lead the event with speakers H G Rowe Harold Fisher and L M Schultz. Activities include group meetings, a 3 pm assembly, a 35 cent luncheon, and a 5 30 pm banquet with music and addresses by Schultz and Rowe.

Presbyterian Church Estall Mullin Rockfield Fred Miller H. G. Rowe State Young People’s Division Indianapolis L. M. Shultz North Manchester Harold Fisher Purdue University Rowe Methodist Sunday School Professor Shultz Mr. Rowe Naomi Pruitt Wilbur Hall Ruth Trelan Lillie Brown Prof. Shultz George Hall Mr. Fisher Henry B. Wilson Delphi

Blythe Son Recital Attracts Large Delphi Audience

The Blythe & Son recital at the Presbyterian church last Tuesday drew an estimated 1,000 attendees. Glen Ellison, baritone, and Miss Alta Hill, pianist, headlined the event under the auspices of Blythe & Son furniture dealers, a prominent local affair.

Glen Ellison Alta Hill Presbyterian Church Delphi Blythe & Son Ellison Miss Hill

Methodist Church Dedication Published on Page Six

A dedication notice for the Methodist church appears in this paper on page six. The event details are brief and confirm the church’s opening with community involvement and a published date on the page indicated.

Om Methodist Church

Fair Value Rules Emphasized by County Assessor

County Assessor Orville Shock urged uniform assessments, urging all property not exempted be listed at fair value. He stressed proper separation of farm tools, livestock, and farm operations and called for separate reporting for cities and towns to the state board.

Orville Shock State Board

Public sale advertiser praises turnout and auctioneers

E L Brooke, who held a public sale last month, visited The Citizen office to settle advertising. He praised The Citizen and Citizen bills for their role and noted strong attendance, with receipts exceeding his expectations and compliments to auctioneers Page and Booth.

E. L. Brooke Citizen Office

Eastern Willys Knight trip ends with memories for Bar Harbor

The writer recounts leaving Lake George New York for Glen Falls and Bar Harbor detailing a ten cent picnic plate purchase at a ten cent store and a 65 cent baked ham dinner at McGuire's restaurant in Johns town New York. The trip included travels to Bar Harbor and a reflection on packing for a western voyage perhaps to the coast.

Willys Knight Limited Mary Sample Lake George N. Y Glen Falls Bar Harbor Johnstown McGuire’s

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Circuit Court M. E. Church Carroll New Methodist Church Delphia National Department Lebanon J. G. Campbell Monticello Alice Pollard Delphi’s NEW Methodist Episcopal Church Adna W. Leonard, D Methodist Episcopal Church Buffalo Area J.J. Wilson Lafayette R. V. Duncan U.S Young Peoples
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