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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1932

Page

2

Democratic Party in Carroll County Names Officers for Campaign

In Carroll County the Democratic organization chose William H. Ashba as chairman with Mrs. Margaret A. Afflis as vice chairman Relph E. Hanna reelected secretary and William G. Cowdin treasurer. The group vows a united front and an early vigorous campaign after the primary ticket is certified.

Democratic Party Carroll County William H. Ashba Margaret A. Afflis Deer Creek Township Relph E. Hanna William G. Cowdin W.-C

Voting Place Frustrates Deer Creek Voters

In Deer Creek Township third precinct many residents complain about voting upstairs in the old city building. Elderly voters struggle with stairs while some refuse or risk breaking rules. Vacant ground floor rooms make the second floor location seem impractical.

Deer Creek Old City W. C

The Little Fellow Motto Gains Momentum in Business

Observers argue that smaller firms thrive in hard times, citing Roger Babson on quick adaptation and reduced overhead. They note small orders, not fit for giants, favor small mills and shops, while large firms bear dead capital and high costs. The trend toward independence of plants and focus on service and quality emerges as a lasting shift.

Roger Babson

Bewildered Voter Amid Congressional Budget Fight

The public remains puzzled by the heated battle in Congress over the Treasury budget law. While many citizens go about daily life, the government debate dominates attention and stirs confusion about fiscal policy.

Congress Treasury

Hoover Era Failures in Fiscal Policy Critiqued

The piece argues that government overreach and lavish spending under Hoover led to a deep deficit. It blames government departments, inflation of payrolls, and large farm relief and veterans' costs for an unsustainable treasury gap. It accuses Hoover and predecessors of ignoring revenue declines after the stock market crash.

Wall Street Congress Treasury Hoover Diil Washington Mr. Hoover United States

McCormick Links Government Spending to Global Slump

Col Robert R. McCormick of the Chicago Tribune told a New York audience that postwar extravagance in government spending has sunk economies worldwide. He warned that in many departments not half of appropriations are used for their designated purposes and cited the War Navy and Post Office as prime examples.

Robert R. McCormick Chicago Tribune Rep National Metal Trades Association New York Washington Col. McCormick Congress Department of Government War Department Navy Department Post Office Department Department of Commerce Department of the Interior Department of Agriculture Joan Paris John Boies Fortunio Romanova John Boles

Indiana Congressional Nominees Listed by Party

The article lists Democratic and Republican nominees by district across Indiana. It names Glenn Griswold and Virginia Jenckes, with candidates such as Oscar A. Ahlgren in Hammond and George R. Durgan in Lafayette among others, including Arthur Greenwood and Eugene B. Crowe in later districts.

Democratic Bulletin cover card mirrors 1928 propaganda talisman

The Democratic Bulletin pocket piece shown on its cover was a metal campaign prop distributed by Republicans in 1928. Now used as Democratic propaganda, it recalls a broken pledge and a talisman that no longer brings luck to the candidate amid a national mood shift from prosperity to uncertainty.

Washington Democratic Bulletin Woman’s National Democratic Club

Several new names appear on state senatorial tickets

State senators nominated at the primary include Isaac N. Trent Dewey Hole Warren Berkey Elias S. Swihart Fred Robertson Walter Vermillion Lin ton A. Cox John Buight Webb William B. Headley Ward G. Biddle Lettie M. Ferguson Chester K. Watson Morton Enyart George D. Miller Ralph R. McQueen William H. Rupert Glenn R. Slenker Claude R. Wickard L Sparks Larry Brandon Alonzo H. Lindley Allan son L. Albright Ralph Adams Russell R. Handy Frank Sheets Willard M. Anderson David E. Rhodes Jacob A. Cunningham William S. Whitlock Joseph M. Robertson Arnold Schuler William R. Wedrick Frank Greenwald J J Nejdl Fred A. Egan H O Strickland William S. Daniel Henry F. Strickler Robert G. Hoop George Sands William F. Blockson Charles J. Kolsem

Delaware Isaac N. Trent Dewey Hole Elkhart Warren Berkey Elias S. Swihart Madison Fred Robertson Walter Vermillion Johnson Marion Linton A. Cox John Buight Webb Brown Greene Monroe William B. Headley Ward ‘G. Biddle Allen and Nobles Lettie IM. Ferguson Chester K. Watson Cass and Fulton Morton , Enyart George D. Miller Plas Parke Ralph R. McQueen William H. Rupert Carroll Clinton White Glenn R. Slenker Claude R. Wickard DeKalb, Steuben and Lagrange L. Sparks Larry Brandon Fountain, Vermillion Warren Alonzo H. Lindley Alanson L. Albright Fayette Rush Shelby Ralph Adams Russell R. Handy Hendricks Morgan and Owen Frank Sheets Willard M. Anderson Howard Miami David E. Rhodes Jacob A. Cunningham Jackson, Scott Washington William S. Whitlock Joseph M. Robertson George Sands Vigo County William F. Blockson Charles J. Kolsem

Indiana Governor Expands Appointments Across Agencies

A Pulaski County Democrat summary notes Indiana Governor’s growing government reach with an extensive list of appointments across agencies including the Public Service Commission, State Highway Commission, Conservation Commission, Board of Education, and Purdue University trustees, among others. The article cites the Indianapolis News for the full roster and mentions federal appointments as well.

Pulaski Co. Democrat Indiana Indianapolis News Public Service Commission Ighway Commissio Industrial Aid State Board of Ftax Conservation Commission Armory Pound Battle Flag Commission Board State Charities Board of Education Visory Juvenile Commission Library and Historical Board Livestock Sanitary Board Board of Mines and Mining Board of Control of Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument Retirement Fund World War Memorial Board of Embalmers Engineers’ Registration Board Board of Medical Registration and Examination Board of Registration and Examination of Optometry Board State Board of Agriculture Board of Election Commissioners Board of Dental Examiners Board of Pharmacy Boards of Trustees of Penal and Benevolent Institutions Purdue University Board of Trustees State Normal School Board of Trustees United States

Indiana Officials Appointed Amid Debate On Government Size

The article lists many state officials and appointees including adjutant general, fire marshal, tax and accounting leaders, mine inspectors, probation officer, and bank and insurance commissioners. It notes the cost and size of government may be excessive and jokes about forming a nonpaid commission to cut roles, reflecting on Jefferson's warning of too much government. It also mentions a theater show featuring Joan and a Clover inoculation product at Elless & Orr's Drug Store in Delphi.

State Board of Accounts Joint Purchasing Committee Indianapolis Indiana Thomas Jefferson

The Two Party Myth in National Politics

The Monticello Journal argues that fusion between Democrats and progressives in the House shows party lines are thin. It contrasts conservative Democratic leaders with progressive wings, notes liquor policy splits, and questions unity across parties including views on decentralization versus centralization.

The Monticello Journal House of Representatives

Careless Lady at State Theatre with Joan Bennett

Fox presents the comedy drama Careless Lady starring Joan Bennett and John Boles. A select supporting cast fits the characters. Show runs next Tuesday night during Bargain Night with 10 cent admission.

Fox Joan Bennett John Boles State Theatre

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Ballard Estate

In the Carroll Circuit Court Apr Term 1932 No 5124 administrator nartex A Ballard filed final settlement for Abbie L Ballard deceased. The court will examine the account on May 19 1932 at Delpat Indiana. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Witness Clerk and Seal April 25 1932 Floyd J Julien Clerk Cartwright Wason Carr Attorneys.

Abbie L. Ballard Carroll Circuit Cou A. Ballard Circuit Court Carroll Circuit Court Delpit Indiana Floyd J. Julien Cier Cartwright Wason & Carr

Notice to creditors and heirs in Shelley estate

In Carroll Circuit Court April 1932 Rescoe Shelly as executor filed final settlement of the William Shelley estate and will be examined May 19 1932 at Delphi Indiana all heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved Witness Floyd J Julien Clerk James Q Obear deputy clerk

William Shelley Carroll Circuit Court Rescoe Shelly Circuit Court Delphi Ee Iana Floyd J. Julien James QO. Obear

Notice of Administration in Carroll County Indiana

The Carroll Circuit Court appoints Clyde L. Carmichael as Executor of Norman F. Carmichael's Last Will and Testament. The estate is to be solvent. Attorney John H. Hamling. April 15, 1932.

Carroll Circuit Court Carroll County State of Indiana Norman F. Carmichael John H Hamling

Circuit Court Allowances Apr 1932 Carroll County Indiana

Auditor of Carroll County Indiana certifies the April term 1932 allowances by the Circuit Court of Carroll County. List includes The Bobbs Merrill Company West Publishing Company American Law Book Co Edward Thompson Company Jesse R Clawson Floyd J Italien and others with specified percentages.

Bobbe. Merrill Company The Bobbs-Merrill Company American Law Book Co West Publishing Company Edward Thompson Company Byve Greek Baoe Trek Sceclee de Fisnveyo Edo Vee O. Fryan Cow Civewe Jesse R. i Clawson Ralph E. Ae Eaeae COA Floyd J. Italien Paiste Eist Cen Carroll County State of Circuit Court of Indiana

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Rosenberger Estate

In Carroll Circuit Court the estate of Susan C. Rosenberger shows final settlement by administrator Gray Nagele. The account and vouchers will be examined June 1, 1932, in Delphi Indiana. heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the settlement should not be approved. Clerk and Seal witness May 10, 1932. Floyd J. Obear Atty. for Admin.

Susan C. Rosenberger Carroll Circuit Court Gray Nagele Susanfc. Rosenberger Circuit Court Delphi Indiana Floyd J James O. Obear

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East Franklin Street Delphi Times the Carroll Co. Citizen Times Wayne Coy Grace Capy Coy Democratic Newspaper Glenn Griswold Peru Virginia Jenckes Oscar A. Ahlgren, Hamond Willam T. Schulte Hammond George R. Durgan Lafayette Samuel Pettingill South Bend Andrew J. Hickey Laporte Will R. Wood James I. Farley Auburn David Hogg Wayne J. Raymond Schutz Arthur Greenwood Geo. W. Henley Bloomington John W. Boehne Evansville French Clements Eugene B. Crowe Bedford Finly Gray Connersville William Larrabee New Palestine Drs Louis Ludlow Chester Davis Ephraim Bowen, Lynn Dale B. Spencer Greenfield Trict William H. Harrison Fred Purnell Attica the Democratic Bulletin Wash., D. C Elless & Orr’s John J. Raskob Shouse Coolidge George Moses Walsh Montana Roosevelt Burns Baker Pinchot Borah Norris Middle West Republican Party Governor Ritchie Maryland James Reed Missouri Senator Bingham Connecticut Representative Beck Pennsylvania Jefferson Careless Lady Clyde L. Carmichael Tubby
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