Delphi Opens New Gym With Win Over Tipton
Delphi high school defeated Tipton 50 to 32 in the new armory gym opening. Moore led Delphi with seven field goals and one free throw, while Simpson and Newkirk paced Tipton. The crowd of 1700 heard band music and remarks from Purdue figures praising the facility.
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Armory
Delphi High School
Delphi
Nick Wason
Tipton
Simpson
Paul Lostutter
Tipton Moore
Tee
Ee Jones
Crosby
Eto
Eee
Lankford Perigo
Rese Eae
Newkirk Kerlin
Simpson R. Popejoy
Huber
Bates
Lane
Graff
Barnes
Gombartner
McCain
Moore
Perigo
Kerlin
Robert Popejoy
Jones
Lankford
Newkirk
R. Popejey
Bomgartner
Stonebroker
Logansport
Best of
Goodland
Real service given by telephone company and basketball game
The Tipton broadcast of a Delphi high school game used local and long distance lines to relay play by play to Tipton fans. Loudspeakers in Tipton and plans for Delphi use show how telephony ties communities to events. The Arc theatre may link loudspeakers to the os system for synchronized tunes and cinema.
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Tipton
Delphi
Armory Gymnasium
Cartwright
Arc Theatre
Indiana bill aims to fund bands by local taxation
A proposal from the Indiana Band Masters Association would let cities towns and townships tax residents to maintain bands instead of merchant subscriptions. The bill requires a petition equal to five percent of voters and a ballot vote, with a tax cap of two mills. If approved the measure can be repealed by vote, keeping control with the people.
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Indiana Band Masters Association
Indiana General Assembly
Delphi
Chamber of Commerce
Dancing Introduced at Casa Del Mar Café
Mr and Mrs W H Arose open their Casa Del Mar dining room for city youths to dance 8 to 11 pm with Majestic radio by Ruffing Shop. They will supervise and invite parents to join, aiming to keep dances proper and in line with Mayor Robinsons view.
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W. H
Casa del Mar
Arosa
Delphi
Arose
Robinson
Rensselaer Defeats Monticello Players in Bitter Game
Rensselaer handed Monticello a 12 to 0 defeat in a Sunday basketball game at Monticello, amid a crowd of local fans. The article notes strong local sentiment and stresses the idea that schools should run athletics, then mentions a postgame dance hosted by Company F and The Foo SS local.
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Rensselaer
Monticello
Delphi
Indiana
Company F
National Guard Exe
Foo SS
School transfers in circuit court over $1949.49 claim
Elmer Shaffer trustee of Democrat township sues Glen Smith trustee of Monroe township in circuit court over school transfers totaling 1949.49 and a 194.94 penalty. Case traces 1927 1928 petition decisions by county superintendents Armstrong and Bailey in favor of petitioners and a refused demand for 107.49 per pupil. Proceedings and auditor withholding are noted with attorneys Cartwright Wason for Smith not yet entered appearance.
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Elmer Shaffer
Democrat Township
Hanna & Hanna
Gus A. Hall
Glen O. Smith
Monroe Township
Thomas Armstrong
Smith
C. A. Bailey
Armstrong
Shaffer
Whiteman
Cartwright & Wason
Total eclipse of the moon visible in Delphi area
A total lunar eclipse will be visible in Delphi and nearby areas on Tuesday November 27 with the eclipse starting at 1 34 A M CST and total phase from 2 33 to 3 29. Clouds may affect visibility and the moon will not vanish completely due to refraction in Earth's atmosphere.
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Delphi
United States
Heirs Buy Hufty Beach Camp Site at Auction
The Hufty beach site of fourteen acres, owned by the late Joseph J. Hufty and south of Oakdale dam, was bid in by his heirs for 1 450 at William C. Smith law offices. Several other bids were offered. The sixty acre home farm was not sold though 6 500 was offered and bids will stay open until December 1 if the amount is not raised.
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Joseph J. Hufty
Oakdale
William C. Smith
Smith
County Auditor Receives Additional Pay Claim
County Auditor J. L. Whiteman on Monday received an additional claim for $113.20 for work by two field examiners who checked county offices, township trustees, and other incorporations. Total for the work now stands at $835.88, with previously allowed $722.68 noted in last week’sCitizen.
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J. L. Whiteman
Delphi Hi Y Boys Attend Muncie Conference
Wilbur Hal sponsor takes Delphi Hi Y to a conference in Muncie next week. Ambitious delegates include Thomas Hannell William Coppock Joseph Haslett Ruel Bloyd Donald Chapman Harry Wilson Freeman Redding and George Wagoner.
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Wilbur Hal
Delphi
Melvin J. Ginn Crushed Shoulder in Fall Near Pittsburg
Melvin J. Ginn, 80, a well known farmer west of Pittsburg on the Tippecanoe, fell in his home last week crushing his shoulder. The shoulder socket was shattered and the bone could not be set due to his prolonged poor health.
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Melvin J. Ginn
Pittsburg
Tippecanoe
Fire from flue damages Roy Weaver home in county
A chimney spark ignited the summer kitchen causing the roof to burn and extensive roof damage to the Roy Weaver residence in the county's north area Thursday night. Firefighters believe the blaze started from the flue.
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Roy Weaver
First Synchronized Picture at Arc Theatre Carroll County
Manager Gardner of the Arc theatre announces the first synchronized picture with music, Jazz Mad, to be shown Monday and Tuesday next week. Napoleon follows midweek, with Rin Tin Tin Land of the Silver Fox on Friday and Saturday. Patrons expect capacity crowds after recent phototone installation and growing demand for synchronized films.
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Gardner
Arc Theatre
Citizen
Carroll County
Napoleon
Rin Tin Tin
The
Arc
Gardiner
Robert McKay Guilty of Petit Larceny by Jury
Robert McKay was found guilty by a circuit court jury of stealing chickens from Ichabod Rosenberger on April 11. The verdict, read as sentenced to the state farm or county jail for 180 days, prompted a motion for venire de movo over ambiguity. Judge Pruitt postponed ruling while the defense considers a possible new trial. Prosecutor Ives led for the state.
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Robert McKay
E. E. Pruitt
Ichabod
Rosenberger
State Farm
Charles W. Montgomery
George L. Whistler
Charles R. Childers
Charles C. Raber
Alfred Clingenpeel
Harry Quinn
James L
Ives
Wabash River Improvement Associa tion formed for flood control
A Terre Haute meeting formed the Wabash River Improvement Association to push flood control and valley improvement. Charles Greathouse was elected president with Louis Stephenson as vice president, Mrs. Virginia Jenckes secretary, and Ralph Llewelyn treasurer. Senators and congressmen voiced support and a $90 million funding goal was cited for a Great Lakes to Gulf deep waterway including the Wabash corridor.
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Wabash River
National Democratic Committee
Louis Stephenson
Danville
Wabash Valley
Virginia Jenckes
Terre Haute
Wabash
Ralph Llewelyn
James E. Watson
Indiana
Illinois
Fred Purnell
Great Lakes
Gulf of Mexico
Blacksmith Elmer Jenkins Dies by Own Hand
Howard Jenkins a Butler College student found a note at his father Elmer Jenkins Burnettsville after preaching at Hopedale Christian church. The 65 year old blacksmith hanged himself with a rope after tying a ladder and shot himself, suspected from ill health and despair.
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Elmer Jenkins
Burnettsville
Hopedale Christian Church
Howard Jenkins
Butler College
Jenkins
Landowners sue phéwer plant and dam operators over Tippecanoe River damage
A group of Tippecanoe County land and cottage owners file suit in Lafayette Superior Court against the Mydrolectric company owners who run the Lake Delphi plant and the Norway dam. They allege altered river flow harms property values and fish life, with involvement suspected from Carroll County residents and outside allies. The case, long in contention, has prior attempts at legislative and conservation remedies and may extend for years.
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Tippecanoe River
Superior Court
Tippecanoe County
Lafayette
Phéwer
Lake Delphi
Norway
Mydrolectric Company
Tippecan River
Indianapolis
Indiana Conservation Department
Carroll County
Indiana
Married at Camden in Pretty Ceremony
Walter Hatter of this city and Miss Edna Hanaway of Frankfort were quietly married at the Camden Lutheran church in Camden at noon Saturday by Rev. F S Stuckenburg. The bride's sister Martha Hanway and cousin Junior McCloskey attended. They will reside on a farm five miles north of Delphi.
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Walter Hatter
Edna Hanaway
Frankfort
Camden Lutheran Church
Camden
F.S. Stuckenburg
Martha Hanway
Junior McCloskey
Charles Hanaway
John McCloskey
John Sink
Helen
Russell Hanaway
Flora
George Hanaway
Laurel Hanaway
Harry Hanaway
Harry Hatter
Knox
Joe Robinson
Yeoman
Delphi
Printing press restored after Indianapolis machinist repairs
The Citizen reports its large printing press, broken earlier, was repaired today when an Indianapolis machinist replaced the damaged part. The Delphi Journal credits the source and notes the fix followed a weeklong delay.
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Delphi Journal
Indianapolis
Pearson's Meat Market Motto Promises Quality Service
Quality comes first we have it Service comes next we give it Satisfaction is our motto Pearson's Meat Market proclaims its dedication to top quality and attentive service for customers seeking trusted butchers and fresh cuts.
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Pearson's Meat Market
Father and Sons Banquet at Methodist Church
The father and sons banquet for Methodist church members will be held in the church dining room this evening. About two hundred tickets have been sold. Judge Mann of Terre Haute will be the principal speaker. The program includes community singing led by Harry Reed, music by the orchestra, a reading by Spud and Sam Peterson, and a male quartet of Keene, Kite, Schock, and Reed. Plans aim to include every dad and lad in Delphi at a future banquet in the armory.
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Father and Sons
Methodist Church
Judge Mann
Terre Haute
Harry Reed
Spud
Keene
Kite
Schock
Reed
Will
Delphi
66 096 Volt Line To Kentland Construction Underway
Construction has begun on a new 66 000 volt transmission line from the Oakdale plant to Kentland, Indiana Hydro Electric Power announces. The 45 mile line costs about 300 000 dollars and will include substations and switching gear. It will connect Norway, Kentland, Oakdale and the Central Illinois Public Service line at the state line, with two 66 33 KV transformers at Kentland to step down to 33 000 volts for the regional system.
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Oakdale
Indiana Hydro-Electric Power Company
Kentland
VanArsdel
Indiana Hydro- Electric Powers Company
Norway
Central Illinois Public Service Company
State Line
Central Illinois Service Company
Carroll County Health Bulletin Shows Lower Deaths
The State Board of Health bulletin for September reports fourteen deaths in Carroll County this month, down from sixteen a year earlier. Nine month total deaths reach 152 versus 119 in all of 1927, with a 16 400 population and 10.2 deaths per thousand so far in 1928. Ten decedents were over 65, tuberculosis and cancer noted among listed causes, seven births recorded in nine months.
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State Board of Health
Native of this county dies in Salt Lake City
Mrs. S G Moore born November 20 1850 in Pyrmont was married to Shelby Moore on December 4 1870. She died November 14 in Salt Lake City Utah leaving two daughters two sons and several siblings. Remains arrived in Rossville and funeral services were held at 10 o clock Sunday morning.
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S.G. Moore
Carroll County
Pyrmont
Salt Lake City
Utah
Alexander
Mary Murphy
Shelby Moore
J. J. Hufford
Rossville
E. M. Neher
Millard Moore
Franklin
Claude Moore
Minot
N. D
Millard Murphy
Frank Murphy
Cutler
Ella Murphy
Los Angeles
Calif
County's Banner Schools Absences Report
County attendance officer Mrs. W T Brackenridge reports banner schools days absent. Two room Woodville perfect attendance. Three room Cargon two days. County grade Yeoman five and a half days. Deer Creek high school teenies days.
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W. T. Brackenridge
Woodville
Cargon
Yeoman
Deer Creek
Snow and ice mark back to back wintry days
On Monday night snowfall began with a sheet of ice on the ground, and Tuesday morning the surface remained slick. By Wednesday the thaw began, with improving conditions as temperatures rose.
Farmers Honored at Delphi Chamber Dinner
One of Delphi Chamber of Commerce’s largest dinners was held at Casa Del Mar cafe. President H B Wilson presided as Ralph Maggart presented the ten litter cups to William Klepinger and W F Peterson and sons Slim and Spud.
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Delphi Chamber of Commerce
Casa del Mar
Arose
H. B. Wilson
Harry Ankerson
William Klepinger
W. F. Peterson
Slim
Spud
Wilson
Ralph J. Maggart
Maggart
Klepinger
Peterson
Chamber of Commerce
C.C. McFarland
Terre Haute
Great Lakes
Ohio River
McFarsland
Quce
Cass
Tippecanoe
White
Carroll
Clinton Counties
E. E.pruitt
C. T. Amick
C. A. Smith
W. S. Margowski
Buel Ulm
L. M. Plet
Joseph Sims Injured in Auto Accident Near Delphi
Joseph Sims a well known farmer living southeast of Delphi was injured but not seriously when struck by a car driven by Dallas Pitzer at Main and Union streets about 10 oclock Wednesday night. He was taken to the home of his daughter Mrs A C Clauser for medical attention suffering cuts on the head and bruises.
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Joseph Sims
Delphi
Main
Union
Dallas Pitzer
Sims
A. C. Clauser
Day Pleads Guilty in Chicken Theft Case
Donald Day admitted stealing chickens from the coop of "Dad" Robinson several months ago. Before Judge Pruitt he pleaded guilty, was fined $20 and costs, and received a sixty day sentence at the penal farm.
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Donald Day
Neighbors help shuck 400 bushels of corn
Neighbors and friends of Jese Hendricks of Springboro assisted in shucking 400 bushels of corn on Monday before noon. Ladies prepared a noon dinner. Hendricks had been ill, and the community spirit aided him during his time of need.
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Jese ‘Hendricks
Springboro
Thanksgiving Correspondents Asked to Mail Letters Early
The Citizen asks correspondents to mail letters by Monday or Wednesday to ensure publication in the Thanksgiving issue. Authors urged to help staff enjoy the holiday. notices emphasize timely submissions for the upcoming edition.
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the Citizen
Publicaon
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Nowin
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Muncie
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