Supreme Court decision affects local condemnation case
A recent Indiana Supreme Court ruling, issued in Indianapolis, clarifies that in state road 39 eminent domain cases damages must not be reduced by benefits. The decision upholds that benefits are not deducted from damages when the land is taken for a state road, aligning with the statute’s limits.
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Supreme Court
Indianapolis
Delphi
State Highway Commission
William Martin
William H. Ashba
Port Chissom
Circuit
Martin
Ashba
Chissom
Mr. Ashba
James O. Obear
Walter J Brown Announces State Senate Bid in Marion County
Walter J Brown formerly of Burlin gton now living in Indianapolis declares his candidacy for state senator from Marion County as a Democrat. He vows to aid independent merchants and curb chain store growth through legislation and is an attorney and Harrison Law School graduate active in Indianapolis Democratic groups.riends in his old home wish him success in the primary and general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Brown
Burlington
Indianapolis
Marion County
Brown
Harrison Law School
School Hack Driver Job Draws Dozens of Applicants
Trustee Carl McFarland said no one has been hired to fill the school hack driver vacancy left by Curt Binney’s death. He noted about twenty five to thirty applicants have applied for the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl McFarland
Curt Binney
Arc theatre to install pipe organ by George Kendall
Manager George Kendall of the Arc theatre installs a pipe organ in the picture house. Kendall, before Delphi, starred in large theatres nationwide and was popular as a radio broadcaster. The addition is expected to please customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kendall
Arc Theatre
Picture House
Kendall
Delphi
Harold Honan Describes Caribbean Visit and Milwaukee Trip
Harold Honan, longtime Carroll County traveler, spent much of the winter in Porto Rico and recently returned from Milwaukee. A lengthy Milwaukee Sentinel interview details his Caribbean visit and extensive travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Honan
Porto Rico
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Sentinel
Honan
Carroll County
Public sale draws large crowd in city
The auction of John R. Thompson’s household goods last Saturday afternoon attracted one of the largest crowds for such sales in the city. Prices were satisfactory and the total receipts exceeded expectations by about $100. Harve Hoshaw served as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Thompson
Harve Hoshaw
Margowski Speaks at Oxford Event Honoring St Patrick
W. S. Margowski attended Oxford Monday night as the principal speaker at an event honoring St Patrick. He was accompanied by Mrs Margowski, their daughter Mary, and Mrs J W Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Margowski
Oxford
St. Patrick
County Clerk Reports Slow Marriage Licenses in Carroll County
County Clerk Floyd Julien reports a lull in marriage license issuances in Carroll County with no couples married for almost a month, the last on February 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Julien
Carroll ‘County
Cutler Boy Wins In Oratorical Contest
In a high school event sponsored by the State and local Bar associations James Crume of Cutler High School won first prize with John Sanderson of Delphi second. Winners receive engraved medals and advance to a district contest. Prosecuting Attorney Joseph Ives chaired the event with judges William C. Smith Jason Been and John Hamling Jr. Wineford Bower of Burlington won first and Miss Helen Winegardner of Cutler second in an essay contest.
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State Bar Association
James Crume
The
Cutler High School
John Sanderson
Delphi
Joseph Ives
William C. Smith
Jason Been
John Hamling
Wineford Bower
Burlington
Helen Winegardner
Cutler
Curt Briney Dies On Home Threshold
Curt Briney a known taxi and school bus driver collapsed and died at his door on North Washington street shortly after noon Tuesday. He recently suffered influenza related illness and failing eyesight may have contributed. A native of Carroll county 47 years old he lived in Delphi and left a widow a son Jerry four, his parents Marion and Mrs Briney, three sisters and a brother. Funeral at Presbyterian church at 2 this afternoon with Rev. Grimes and burial in Mason ic cemetery Grimm Sons in charge.
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Curt Briney
Washington Street
Mr. Briney
Mrs. Binney
Binney
Carroll County
Jefferson Township
Delphi
Presbyterian Church
Jerry
Marion Briney
Lulu Robbins
May Barker
This City
William Coppock
Alfred Briney
Monticello
C. J. Grimes
Masonic Cemetery
Grimm & Sons
Perigo Receives Gimble Prize Vote Support
Delphi high school center Bill Perigo tallied votes for the Gimble prize in the state tournament ballot. Two ballots favored him while three backed Young of LaPorte, with one voter later revealing a bias toward Perigo if not for eligibility concerns. The Delphi community praises Perigo as a great, clean player.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Perigo
Delphi
Young
LaPorte
Perigo
Indianapolis News
Delphi Team Thanks Fans For Loyal Support
A coach thanks the loyal Delphi fans for their wonderful support of his team and himself. He says the encouragement is a powerful incentive and expresses pride in the fans’ fairness and sportsmanship as the season continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
New Candidates File for Office in County Elections
E R Smock named by the Republican county chairman as a member of the board of election commissioners to serve with Thomas J Ryan and Floyd J Julien. Ryan succeeds the late Russell Wilson though he previously served in 1922. Commissioners face first task of appointing delegates to two state conventions with nine Democratic and eleven Republican votes. Ballots to be printed on pink for Democrats and white for Republicans by Delphi Citizen and Delphi Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Smock
Board of Election Commissioners
Thomas J. Ryan
John Kerlin
Democrats
Floyd J. Julien
Smock
Ryan
Russell Wilson
Deer Creek
Caen
Delphi Citizen
Delphi
Bank closures scatter across counties amid depositor losses
The document notes multiple banks closing after depositor actions with signs reading Closed by Order of directors. It cites about fifteen thousand dollars in italics and mentions executives such as B W Bakerds and C A K Goodman. White County records several bank failures in recent months with Kokomo and Mono banks also closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Bakerds
C. A. K. Goodman
White County
Ing
Belle of Bagdad Operetta Presented by Burlington Schools
Thirty five pupils from Burlington schools perform The Belle of Bagdad in the high school gymnasium Friday and Saturday. Miss Hazel Johnson has trained the group for weeks, and officials expect a capacity crowd for both performances as a highlight of the school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Bagdad
Hazel Johnson
Grand Champion Wheat Brought to County Agent Office
Charles H. Smith of Democrat town ship presented a grand champion wheat, raised with W M Niebrandt on a Clinton county farm, at Purdue show facing twenty five rivals. Two tracts yield varied from 37.5 to 25 bushels per acre due to soil and prior soy bean crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Smith
Democrat Township
Maggert
Smith
W. M. Niebrandt
Clinton County
Purdue University
Florence Henderson Granted Divorce In Circuit Court
Florence Henderson was granted a divorce from Harry Henderson in the circuit court on Tuesday. Her maiden name Florence Stankard was restored. Cartwright, Wason and Carr represented the plaintiff with Prosecutor Ives for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Henderson
Harry Henderson
Florence Stankard
Cartwright, Wason & Carr
Ives
Fifty-Five More Days Until Prosperity Returns
Fifty-five days remain until the anticipated economic upturn, following President Hoover's claim five days ago that prosperity would return in sixty days. The statement frames a cautious outlook amid ongoing recovery expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Camp Tecumseh Board Announced by Tevebaugh
Tevebaugh C A announces local advisors for Camp Tecumseh for the coming summer. Appointed are E. W. Bowen, C. A. Cartwright, I. M. Pletcher, Mrs. H. B. Wilson, Mrs. E. O. Grimm, Mrs. E. B. Mayhill, and Mrs. EH. P. Beadle. A meeting in Delphi is planned soon, then a second at the Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Tevebaugh
State
Y. M. C.ta
Camp Tecumseh
E. W., Bowen
C. A. Cartwright
I. M. Pletcher
H. B. Wilson
E. O. Grimm
E. B. Mayhill
EH. P. Beadle
Terebaugh
Delphi
Library story hour at local grade school
Rev C J Grimes led a story hour for rooms 4 5 6 and 7 after noon Wednesday under the Delphi library auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Grimes
Delphi Library
Delphi Business Men Need Safeguards On Charity Appeals
A Douglas County editorial urges caution against external solicitations in Delphi. It lauds local churches and the Chamber of Commerce investigative committee as protectors, condemns dubious fundraisers, and calls for prudent review to ensure contributions reach intended causes and save donors time and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Delphi Chamber of Commerce
Mrs Martin Hannell Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs Martin Hannell 67 died Sunday morning at her Delphi area home after a long diabetes illness. Survived by husband six sons and three daughters including Henry Los Angeles Joseph Hoopeston Charles Fred William Walter Colfax and daughters Katherine Sigler Tipton Emma Sparks Indianapolis Louise Wallace Hoopston. Funeral Tuesday at St Joseph church with interment in Catholic cemetery. Pallbearers Frank Hemmig Port Chissom Berton Honan Truman Snoeberger Lote Haslett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Hannell
Delphi
Ohio
Henry
Los Angeles
Calif
Joseph
Hoopston
Ill
Charles
Fred
William
Walter
Colfax
Katherine Sigler
Tipton
Emma Sparks
Indianapolis
Louise Wallace
James Welday
Emma Roth
John
Fred Schweigerer
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Frank Hemmig
Port Chissom
F. T. Hoshaw
Truman Snoeberger
Berton Honan
Lote Haslett
Assessors Meet on Taxing Intangible Property
Township assessors met in the office of the county assessor last Thursday to discuss taxing matters especially intangible property. Bert May of Crawfordsville attended and hinted that action would be taken against those who possess intangibles but do not list them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert May
Crawfordsville
Up the River of Time by WM. C. Smith
An essay where WM. C. Smith argues the Delphi route for the canal was favored, cites engineering limits and cost, and recalls Jeffersons wilderness task while describing Erie and Wasbash canal histories. It notes Irish laborers and a stump puller device used in loggers work.
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Carrollton Bridge
Lafayette
Wabash River
Delphi
Thomas Jefferson
A Narrow Escape at Oakdale Dam
The first lake accident of the season at Oakdale Dam left Mulberry residents Samuel Lawson and a youth named Mann stranded after their motor boat capsized. Lawson and Mann called for help as they rode the upturned boat. Oscar Baird and his son Bill grabbed oars and a stored boat to save them from the icy water. Both men suffered only from the cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakdale Dam
Mulberry
Samuel Lawson
Mann
Lawson
Oscar Baird
Bill
Apportionment of Delegates Sees More Declarations
County Clerk Floyd Julien notes daily rise in candidate declarations for offices. By today thirty-eight Democrats and fourteen Republicans have filed or announced. one third of the filing period remains with April 7 as the deadline. Democrats listed include John M. Smith Byron W Calvert Charles E Crook Jake L Harness Roy R Richter. Republicans include Charles A Peterson Jesse R Clawson Theodore H Baum William Baker Ira Leslie James L Caughell Glen O Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Julien
Trustees Funds Reduced in Carroll County Spending
Carroll County school corporations will receive about 2800 dollars less from the state common school fund than last year as fifteen percent more is deducted for state aid. County Superintendent C A Bailey cites a seven cent levy funding the fund and notes Carroll’s assessed value at 35 616 350 and total county payments and distributions culminating in a prior overpayment of roughly 11 000. The reduction reflects the increased aid deduction and affects local funding totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
C. A. Bailey
Pigs slain by roaming mongrels devastate Cutler area
Report from Democrat township notes dogs run loose around Cutler killing pigs. Joseph Flora lost 21 piglets from two litters totaling 54. Margaret Lowman and Orvel Nelson report additional livestock losses. Damages claims filed with Trustee Elmer Shaffer.
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Democrat Township
Cutler By
Joseph Flora
Margaret Lowman
Orvel Nelson
el Tmer Shaffer
Taxable Value Expected To Rise In Jefferson Township
County Assessor Orvel Schock says Jefferson township property taxes may increase by 100 000 to 140 000 this year. Two Sunset Park tracts west of Patton and below the Tiago bridge belong to the same company. One north tract has a golf course hotel and many lots. the south tract has 497 lots priced 50 to 1600 with 30 to 40 improvements.
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Jefferson Township
Orvel Schock
Eurete Books
Sunset Park
Patton
Tiago Bridge
Recorder’s Office
John Miller Old Carroll County Resident Dies
John Miller, a farmer and long time resident near Pyrmont, died last Tuesday at 47 years after a decline from age related illnesses. Survived by widow and son John Miller, superintendent of roads. Funeral at 2 p m at Mennonite church near Pyrmont with Rev. Gerig officiating. burial in Mennonite cemetery at Edna Mills. Grimm and Son mortuary in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Miller
Pyrmont
Menninite
Gerig
Edna Mills, Grimm & Son
Thirty Three Enrolled From Carroll at Purdue
Purdue University reports thirty three students from Carroll county this year. Listed are Delphi R J Gart G R Mayhill Elizabeth J D Carmichael C C Doty Bessie Garrison W F Grimes S T Guth rie C M Kerlin F H Orr Camden T H Cline Elizabeth Hardy C O Penn Reba Shanks L H Seward Flora R C Wingard R E Landis Vida Hupp Bringhurst Ruth Jenkins Beulah Langston Cutler Theresa Landis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University
Carroll County
Delphi
R. J
Gart
G. R. Mayhill
Elizabeth
J. D. Carmichael
C. C. Doty
Bessie Garrison
W. F. Grimes
T. Guthrie
C. M. Kerlin
F. H. Orr
Camden
T.H. Cline
Elizabeth Hardy
C. O. Penn
Reba Shanks
L. H. Seward
Flora
R. C. Wingard
R. E. Landis
Vida Hupp
Bringhurst
Ruth Jenkins
Beulah Langston
Cutler
Theresa Landis
Public hearing on Burlington traffic light petition
The public service commission announces a hearing in Delphi on Wednesday March 26 to decide if Ed Quinn and others of Burlington may have a traffic light installed. The petition asks the Pennsylvania railroad to install the light and seeks a favorable action or rejection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commission
Delphi
Ed Quinn
Burlington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Stump Cancels Cutler High School Commencement Address
Albert Stump writes trustee Elmer Shaffer that he cannot deliver the commencement address on April 25 at Cutler High School. Shaffer has not yet secured a replacement speaker for Carroll county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Stump
Cutler High School
Elmer Shaffer
Carroll County
Shaffer
Chamber Committee Heads to Monticello Lunch
A Chamber of Commerce committee will travel to Monticello tomorrow for a noon luncheon with the local commercial body. Members include Judge E. Pruitt, H B Wilson, H Bradshaw, Buel Ulm, and E ip Beadle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Monticello
E. Pruitt
A H. Bradshaw
Buel Ulm
E. Ip. Beadle
Not a Candidate Ed Brennen Denies Marion County Bid
Ed Brennen of Indianapolis and the state board of accounts says he is not a candidate for office in Marion county and has no political ambitions. His name was confused with another Ed Brennen who announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Brennen
Indianapolis
State Board of ‘Accounts
Marion County
Public sale at Lphi Sales Barn on Saturday
A public sale is scheduled at the Lphi Sales Barn on Saturday, September 22, 1980, at 1 o'clock in the afternoon. The notice lists sale actions and local officials overseeing the event.
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Marion
Thompson
SALE
Patrick
Cutler Boy
Gimble
Sportaviansi
Ees
Belle OF Bagdad” School
Opertta
Burlington Township
Tecumseh Board
Tevebaugh
Library News
WM. C. Smith
Historical Society
Pittsburg
Tippetts
John M. Smith
Rock
Byron W. Calvert
Madison
Charles E. Crook
Jefferson
Jake L. Harness
Roy R. Richter
Jackson
Charles A. Peterson
Adams
Jesse R. Clawson
Theodore H. Baum
William &. Baker
Madi
Ira Leslie
James L. Caughell
Glen O. Smith
Monroe
Sunset Park Summer Resort
Germany
Carroll
Purdue
Burlington Street
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