Delphi to Elect Town Board at Full Election
Delphi will switch from city to town status under a 1933 act as the population falls under 3000. The town will elect a board of trustees per ward and a clerk treasurer, with officers taking office January 4, 1934. Nomination and filing deadlines are set, and the restructuring follows state guidance from the State Board of Accounts.
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Delphi
Talmar Arnold
Lawrence F. Orr
State Board of Accounts
United States
Acts of the General Assembly
Heavy rains recall 1913 Easter flood in Delphi
The article recounts heavy weeklong rains and the Deer Creek and Wabash River flooding Delphi as in the Easter flood of 1913. It notes isolation, business shutdowns, and compare recent rainfall to the great flood era, with multiple Indiana towns and neighboring states affected and Easter date context.
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Deer Creek
Wabash
Delphi
Peru
Logansport
Lafayette
Indiana
Ohio
Car roll county youth conference elects officers at Flora
At the closing session in Flora officers for the coming year were elected: Mark Garrison president Joe Henderson vice president Pauline Robeson secretary Gilbert Bailey treasurer. Miss Elizabeth Stephens, adult superintendent, oversaw installation at the Saturday evening session.
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Carroll County
Flora
Mark Garrison
Joe Henderson
Pauline Robeson
Gilbert Bailey
Elizabeth Stephens
Carroll Telephone Ends Telegram Charges on April First
Notice states telegrams will no longer be accepted as charges on telephone accounts starting April 1 1933 issued by Carroll Telephone Company.
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Carroll Telephone Company
Indian Village Camps North of Reynolds in White County
A single family of Native Americans camps on leased ground just north of Reynolds in White County. About a dozen tents dot the site, led by a 104 year old matriarch who is mother, grandmother and great grandmother to the group. The camp, described as well behaved, owns several cars and may stay through the summer.
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Reynolds
White County
Camden students visit Purdue with Prof Hatton
Prof Harry Hatton and the Camden school's agriculture class spent Thursday at Purdue University for an educational visit.
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Harry Hatton
Camden School
Purdue University
Indiana Faces State Debt and Tax Reform Push
A state debt of about three million dollars haunts Indiana as the new administration seeks to balance the budget and trim expenditures by ten million dollars. Supporters defend the income and sales tax as essential to honest obligations and economic stability while criticizing opponents’ views on taxation.
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Indiana
McNutt
Young People Conference Draws Large Crowd in Flora
The Carroll County Young People's Conference of Religious Education held at the Church of the Brethren in Flora drew over 800 delegates and more than 1,000 attendees for Friday’s session. Dr. Raymond J. Schultz spoke on an adequate faith in an age of disillusionment. A banquet Saturday evening in Flora attracted more than 700 attendees.
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Carroll County
Young People’s Conference of Religious Education
Church of the Brethren
Flora
Raymond J. Schultz
North Manchester
Indiana Council of Religious Education
Floyd Sink
Camden
Second District
Rev. Shank
The
Brethren Church
Joe Henderson
Tippecanoe Township
Elsie Hall
George Altman
Willa May Sullivan
Mark Garrison
Carrollton Township
H. G. Rowe
State Council
Washingtonton Township
Mathews Family to Present Vibraharp at Burrows Church
I J Mathews will present the vibraharp for the first time in the county when the Mathews Family plays at Burrows Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening March 26 at seven o clock.
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I. J. Mathews
Mathews
Burrows Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Missionary official to attend Crawfordsville Presbytery
Mrs. Garfield Shaffer district chairman of hand work for the Presbyterian Missionary societies will attend the Presbytery meeting to be held in Crawfordsville in April.
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Garfield Shaffer
Presbyterian Missionary Societies
Crawfordsville
Swimming Champion Crowned with Crockery by Her Husband
A swimming champion endures distress and near humiliation as her husband crowns her with crockery in a sensational tale styled for The American Weekly distributed with Chicago Herald and Examiner on Sundays.
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American Weekly
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Country Market Benefit at Zooks Meat Market
Jefferson township H. E. Club schedules a country market event at Zook's Meat Market on Saturday March 25 from 10 a m to 2 p m. Proceeds support club activities.
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Jefferson Township
H. E. Club
Zook’s
Earthquake Tales From California Family
Mrs John G Moyer of Long Beach describes a severe quake that damaged her home and caused panic, with brick fireplace collapse and shattered china. She recalls frightened riding, aftershocks, and damage downtown including a five story building front, while her husband, aboard a ship, and neighbors fled the Riviera Hotel.
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May Sibbitt
John G. Moyer
Long Beach
California
Moyer
Betty
Kiki
John
Riviera Hotel
Drivers’ license rule explained extends time limit May 1
The Carroll County Auto License bureau will have new license forms by April 1 under the new law. Time limit on the law’s effective date is extended indefinitely, with May 1 as the final date to obtain the new licenses. No notary fee is charged. the fifty cent license fee is the only charge, and licenses are obtainable only through the local license bureau.
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Carroll County
Paul Ashba
Ashba
Indianapolis
Mr. Ashba
No Restrictions When Checks Are Used In Business
With bank reopenings the restrictions on checks in business were removed and there is no limit on checks in transactions. People should pay as before using checks and keep currency on deposit. Government limits on cash withdrawals remain, but checks flow freely to support business as usual and restore bank facilities.
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Sam
Banks Pleased With Public Response After Banking Holiday
Carroll County banks report a highly satisfactory reopening under federal restraints with restored public confidence. Deposits exceed withdrawals as hoarders redeem cash, gold hoards enter banks, and local business picks up, signaling a strong national recovery trend.
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Carroll County
Uncle Sam
Delphi
Union State Bank
Aglow
Wickersham Named Chief Bus Inspector by Governor
Raymond C. Wickersham of Logan sport a joint representative for Carroll and Cass counties was appointed by Governor Paul McNutt as chief bus inspector for the state. He succeeds E V. Krause of Indianapolis. Ray Gilbert of Seymour also named chief railroad inspector replacing Charles Michaels of Logansport. The Wickersham appointment carries a nice salary.
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Raymond C. Wickersham
Logansport
Carroll
Cass
Paul McNutt
Wickersham
E. V. Krause
Indianapolis
Ray Gilbert
Seymour
Charles Michaels
Deeters Attend Funeral of Mrs Margaret Nace
Mr and Mrs Melvin Deeter of Lafayette attended the funeral for Mrs Margaret Nace here on Monday.
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Melvin’ Deeter
Lafayette
Margaret Nace
Farmers May Form New Cooperative Bank In Indiana
The Indiana Farm Bureau Cooperative Association will consider forming a central cooperative bank at its annual Indianapolis meeting. The bank would operate under new banking laws to serve farmer owned marketing and purchasing groups, credit unions, and their members.
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Indiana Farm Bureau Cooperative Association
Indianapolis
County Federation Clubs Meet in Camden for All Day Session
The Carroll county Federation of Clubs meets Wednesday March 29 at First Baptist Church Camden. Registration opens 9:15 a.m. with a full program including salutes, addresses on cooperation and correction, reports, committee appointments, lunch, awards, and election of officers. Reservations due March 25 with club presidents.
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Carroll County
Joe Snell
H. L. Wyatt
Helen Waters
Madalene Bohannon
Florence Riddick
State Dept
Division of Correction
Blue Blank Institute
Miss Waters
Pythian Sisters
Grace
Will Snoeberger
John Case
H. E. Studebaker
Marian Frances Wyatt
Helen Lane
Lloyd Douglas
J. R. Kramer
E. M. Cripe
Izaak Walton League Charter Night Banquet Event
The Izaak Walton League celebrates Charter Night with a banquet and program at the Dame Hotel starting 6 30 tonight. The group also runs a Tourist Information Bureau from Cable Bros in the Citizen Bank Bldg Delphi Indiana inviting cottages boats and rental details. Tickets for the banquet cost 35 cents and are sold at Mount's Hardware and Roach's Bakery.
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Izaak Walton League
Dame Hotel
Cable’s
Citizen Bank Bldg
Izaak , Walton League
Delphi
Indiana
Cable Bros
Mount’s Hardware
Roach
Local Officers Find Still Along Wabash River
Sheriff Clifton and Deputy Anderson uncovered a complete still along the Wabash river north of Rockfield. No one was found at the scene but the plant appeared ready for operation. Equipment was confiscated and taken to the city for destruction.
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Clifton
Anderson
Wabash River
Rockfield
Indiana to vote on state convention for 18th amendment repeal
Governor McNutt will issue a proclamation calling a state convention to consider repealing the 18th amendment. Delegates will be elected 60 days after proclamation, and the convention will convene the first Monday after the election, per recent Indiana law.
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McNutt
Indiana
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Middle-West
Young People's Conference
J. G. Moyer
Hoosier
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