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Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1932

Page

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Democrats to Meet Saturday For New County Chairmen

Democratic precinct committeemen and vice committeemen will gather at 1 oclock Saturday afternoon in the Delphi courthouse to perfect the new county organization. County chairman William E. Ashba will preside and a chairman, vice chairman, secretary and treasurer will be chosen.

Court ‘House Delphi William ET. Ashba Court House Jess Clawson Ads John McMahus Burlington Township Te Polk Carrollton Township Roy Oh Cline Earl Snider Winameae

Dr Ione S Clayton to Practice Here with Father

Dr Ione Shultz Clayton and her children Virginia and William arrived from Washington state and will live with Dr J J Shultz at the Indiana street home. She will practise medicine with her father, after earlier practicing in Delphi. Virginia will study design in Chicago next fall and William enters his junior year at the University of Washington.

Ione Shultz Clayton Virginia William Washington State

Standard Oil booklet “Places To Go” issued for Midwest

The Citizen notes the spring summer ad series from Standard Oil Co of Indiana. The booklet Places To Go features over one hundred scenic Midwest spots with directions. Copies available at Standard filling stations. Standard Red Crown gasoline sold there.

the Citizen Standard Oil Co Indiana Middle West

Behold Thy Mother Mothers Day Reflections by Varnum Woulfe

A Mother's Day meditation notes motherhood as the soul’s key and heroism of mothers. Louis Varnum Woulfe cites Howells and ancient lines to urge daily devotion and loving words for mothers, quoting Behold thy mother as a guiding appeal.

Mothis W. D. Howells Mother Louis Varnum Woulfe

Mullin Defeated by Cass Coman in Democratic Race

Arthur Mullin, a prominent Adams Township farmer, loses the Democratic nomination for joint representative from Carroll and Cass counties to Raymond C. Wickersham of Logansport. The close race was not decided until returns were tallied.

Arthur Mullin Adams Township Carroll Cass Counties Raymond C. Wickersham Logansport Mullin Wickersham Guy R. Coffin James CO. Cox Rene George R. Durgan Fred Perry Clerk Circuit Court Wade W. Farr Wilbur Lane Nee Ome PO Robert F. Johnson Rascal F. Wagoner Francis Wilson Byron W. Calvert Ewe Ruth McCormick Sheriff Paul W. Black Albert Clifton Mae Henry M. Crone Lawrence G. Harris Charles M. Harvey Mae Edward’ M. Cripe

McNutt Delegates Win Carroll County Caucus

Eight of ten Carroll County Democratic delegates will support Paul V. McNutt of Bloomington for governor after county delegation contests. Two delegates back John Fredrick of Kokomo. Fredrick slate elected Orrel Polk and Emerson F. Wagoner. McNutt slate includes Crampton, Hanna, Crowell, Ginther, Sepa, Kennard, Kennedy, and Mrs. Huffer. Republicans contested Deer Creek with Mayhill backing Fred Landis and Brown opposing him.

Carroll County Paul V. McNutt Bloomington John Fredrick Kokomo Fredrick Forces Orrel Polk Burlington Township Emerson F. Wagoner Carrollton Township B. B. Mayhill John A. Smith Géorge M. Smith Mayhill Fred Landis Brown

Downey thanks supporters in primary campaign for treasurer

John C. Downey expresses gratitude to voters and helpers in his treasurer primary bid. He notes his Democratic ties and readiness to campaign for Bee in the fall, referencing a historical quote and a self described stance as a good loser.

William J. Bryan Bee

Delphi High School Alumni Banquet Ends After Long Night

The 1899 alumni banquet started at 6 p m and ran until 3 a m before adjournment due to fatigue. The Citizen invites readers to read more about the event in VOICES OF THE PAST in this edition.

Delphi High School the Citizen

Deer Creek Township Del gate Election Results by Precinct

Delegates elected for Deer Creek Township across five precincts show figures for Cowdin Crampton Doty Hanna Glen Crowell and John W Kerlin with district notes for Adams Rock Creek and Jefferson Townships. District No 3 references precincts 2 and 1 while District No 4 is listed without results.

Clay Valeria H. Huffer Beer Creek William Gros Cowdin Carl C. McFarland Clauser John P. Bennett Wayne Aldridge Democrat Noah EH Flora J. An Pitzer Jackson Township F. Randolph Dallis Edging Jefferson Township Bert Allison Wilbur Goslee Madison Township William Hannell Monroe Township Fred Voorhees Rock Creek William F. Ginther John W. Kerlin Tippecanoe Fred O’farrell Frank Lybrook Washington Township Deer Creek Cowdin Crampton Hanna Adams Township Rock Creek Township In-Onder Glen Crowel Francis Donohue Wuw Carrollton Towship Harley Mummert _é Emerson F. Wagouke Burlington Township Noah E. Flora

Township trustees implement economy measures at meeting

County education board moves to cut costs by handling drill books seatwork and materials at net cost through the county superintendent. They combine attendance and assistant roles elect Florence Scott attendance officer with 600 salary while Ruth Ayres is not opposed. Scott will perform duties of both posts starting August 1.

County Board of Education Florence Scott Scott Ruth Ayres Miss Scott

Cartwrights to Attend Derby in Louisville

Mr and Mrs Charles Cartwright will leave Friday for Louisville Ky to attend the Derby. Mr and Mrs George Arnold will accompany them as far as Seymour Indiana.

Charles Cartwright Louisville Derby George Arnold Seymour Indiana

Carnation Day Proclamation Honoring War Mothers in Delphi

The proclamation praises patriotic women War Mothers and declares Saturday May 7 as Carnation Day in Delphi and vicinity. Citizens are urged to buy and wear carnations to support funds aiding government hospital patients and their families.

Delphi

New Price Scale At State Theatre Delphi

A new price scale goes into effect next Tuesday night at the State Theatre in Delphi. Tuesday nights become bargain nights with admission reduced to ten cents for all. A complete program change will occur each Tuesday featuring a late feature picture and a chapter of the new serial The Air Mail starting next Tuesday.

Dick Vlastos State Theatre Delphi Air Mail

Big Democratic Primary Nominates County Ticket

An unusually large Democratic turnout selected the county ticket and delegates to the state convention. Democrats 2537 to Republicans 2425, with Sheriff and clerk races drawing high support. Ruth McCormick led all candidates with 1823 votes. Durgan and Wickersham led their slates.

Congress George R. Durgan Claude R. Wickard Raymond C. Wickersham John H. Hamling Wilbur Lane Robert F. Johnson Ruth McCormick Albert Cliffton John T. Kirkpatrick Samuel R. Dyer Charles W. Hargraves Earl Chapman Will R. Wood Glenn R. Slenker John Guard Atorney John Smock Arthur Appleton Amos B. Clingenpeel Burnside E. Haynes Charles’ W. Hinkle Clarence W. Hunter Arthur Ritchey Frank S. Girard Walter Coble Arthur Mullin Adams Township Cass County Farr Delphi Lane Burlington Township Rascal Wagoner Camden John C. Downey Francis Wilson Cliffton Albert G. Cliffton Carrollton Township Charles M. Harvey Rock Creek Township Lawrence G. Harris Lon Perigo Henry M. Crone Cripe

Pittsburg School Awarded Continuous Commission Rating

The Pittsburg School received a continuous commission rating from the state school inspector, placing it on par with the county’s top elementary schools Yeo man of Jefferson township and North Central of Washington township. Principal Lynn Brookbank. township trustee W F Riley. inspector Co L Murray visited the new building in January.

Pittsburg Yeo‘man Jefferson Township Washington Township Lynn Brookbank W. F. Riley Co. L. Murray Spector

John McCormick Remembered In Community Tribute

Local residents gather as John McCormick is honored in a community tribute note highlighting his longtime service and charitable work within the neighborhood.

Also Mentioned on This Page

William H. Ashba Ione S. Clayton J. J. Shultz Washington Cass Coman M’nutt Fredrick Ea i Claude S. Steele Sete Eger William R. Wood I . Carroll Cass John W. Guard Henry Preiser Hion Kerlin Ee John R. Smock Jesse Benner I. c. Dees J. Will Acheson Amos E. Clingenpeel George M. Vaughan Sheritt Noah Lee Allen Larry Charles J. Burke Homer Heffley Charles W. Hinkle Tillman H. Leslie A Thomas McCormick Coroner Ilo Apa al Jonnies RiGee Clarence W. Bunter Ig Esies Arthur Ritchey Tae Lees John McCormick
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