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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1932
Page
1
A compact quotation notes a candleholder role and a call to gaze upon. The line invites reflection on appearance and purpose within a dramatic context attributed to Shakespeare.
The piece criticizes the era’s fascination with business powerhouses and notes public distrust after I nsull and Kreuger collapses. It cites President-elect Roosevelt's three pledges, a Daniels pro-Democratic campaign stunt, and critiques of the Home Bank Law and Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Ford is quoted advocating free trade and a revised money system as the nation debates prosperity.
A tuberculosis clinic will be held at the Delphi Court House on Friday November 25 with Dr. Stygall serving as the physician for the event.
Senator James F. Byrnes announced he would urge the upcoming Democratic senate caucus to refuse to confirm any recess appointments made by President Hoover. He singled out members of the Farm Loan Bank board and the tariff commission among others, arguing Roosevelt should appoint his own administration officials.
Butler University basketball icon Paul Tony Hinkle will contribute a weekly feature to the Delphi Citizen titled Around the State. The respected coach, official, and author will share insights on Hoosier high school net game, coaching clinics, and national competition, drawing on his extensive career and connections.
Mr and Mrs William Afflis of Delphi received an autographed copy of The Life of Woodrow Wilson by Josephus Daniels. A letter from Daniels thanked Mrs Afflis for her courtesies during his Carroll County speaking engagement. Daniels notes Mrs Daniels served eight years in Wilsons cabinet.
Doxie Moore of Delphi earned a major football letter at Purdue this year as one of thirty athletes to receive the honor. After missing most of the season with a cracked shoulder he played a substantial role in the Purdue-Indiana game last Saturday.
The fourteenth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Paul Ashba was celebrated Sunday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Charles Weil Mr and Mrs Noland Howell Miss Lucille Schock and Maurice Duncan.
Mrs. Tarah Culp exchanges her West Front street residence for the North Market street property owned by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Weckerly. She plans to remodel the new house into an apartment.
The new Plymouth Six debuts with radical styling including a sloped radiator and deep fenders. It features a 107 inch wheelbase, 70 horsepower engine, hydraulic brakes, free wheeling, adjustable front seats, 11 inch wire wheels, safety glass, automatic clutch option, and a thermal manifold control, offered in four body styles.
Mrs. Sophia Raber age 91 mother of County Commissioner Fred Raber died Monday night at her Rockfield home after long illness. Funeral services scheduled Wednesday at 2 pm at the home. Survived by five sons and two daughters and many relatives. sons include Fred Charles Frank Ed Raber in Carroll County Chicago John Raber Calfax Ind. daughters Mrs Aaron Snoeberger Carroll County and Mrs R R McMahon Gooding Idaho.
Walter Fry aged 52 died at his home near Lockport Monday night. Born in Carroll county he was a lifelong resident. Survived by his mother Mrs Marion Fry three sisters Mrs Harriet Logan Mrs John Slaybaugh and Jes a 1 home and three brothers Quincy Russell and Alexander. Funeral Wednesday at 1 30 PM at the home with Rev Hicks of Burnettsville M E church officiating burial Cedarville cemetery.
Manford Gilliam of Delphi, a Yeoman postmaster and father of Ray Gilliam, sustained painful injuries when a screwdriver pierced his hand while he was repairing a door handle.
William Corns aged 73 died at his Delphi home after more than a year of illness. Born in Tippecanoe township he lived there all his life and served 30 years as sexton of the Masonic cemetery. Survived by wife and two children, services held at Blythe Funeral Home with Rev. William Grant Smith and Rev. L. E. Knox officiating. interment in Masonic cemetery. Relatives attending included Fred Baker of Ridgeville and Harry Corns of Indianapolis.
Lebanon, the team that eliminated Delphi from last year's state tournament, visits Friday for the first home game of the season. The Oracles edged Rochester 1 point in a recent scrimmage and will be stronger as Lostutter experiments with guards Gee Boone Grimm and forwards Patton McDowell Smith. Officials Geiger Goetz from Indianapolis will work the game with admission cut to 25 cents.
Mrs. Elliott Barnard becomes a member of the Presbyterian home in North Manchester on Monday. She plans to spend her birthday December 9 and Christmas holidays with her niece Mrs. Carl Mapes in Chicago. Barnard traveled to North Manchester with Haughey Mount of Del-
Mrs. James Embree with her daughter Mrs. Mabel Herod and grandson James Bundy and Carl Hargraves completed a 9000 mile western journey and return. They traveled the northern route stopping at Council Bluffs Ogden Redondo Beach Tia Juana Rogue River and Reno before continuing home via the southern route with a stop at Boulder Dam and Little Rock. The trip featured good weather except for the final day.
The Lions Club will stage the comedy Broken Dishes on December 7 with general admission at 25 cents and no reservations. Cast includes Jimmie Bumpsted Helen Quick Mya Eva Davidson Mabel Bumpsted Ruth Howell Elaine Bumpsted Mary Lou Hanna and others. proceeds benefit home and community welfare efforts.
At a county Odd Fellows meeting in Delphi lodge Hall No 28 John Emerick was elected county president and Lee Orr selected as county secretary and treasurer. Raymond Campbell of Deer Creek received the second degree. The next county meeting will be an open meeting the first Saturday in January at Deer Creek. Mr and Mrs Roy Clauser to host a family dinner on Thanksgiving Day.
The presidential vote tally shows Roosevelt leading with 21,357,057 and Hoover at 15,091,259 as states await official canvass. Other parties include socialist 616, Upshaw prohibition 32,684, communist 21, Harvey liberty 21,282, socialist labor 5,473, with many states delaying official counts until late November or December.
The Oracles won 27 to 26 at Rochester with Everett Lamb sinking a late free throw to break a 26-26 tie. Grimm at back guard and Lamb at center starred as the defense tightened in the second half and the offense continued. McDowell Patton and Smith fouled out as Windfall comparisons faded.
Wade W Farr of Delphi directs a crew of highway engineers and surveyors to measure all Carroll County roads under the state highway commission. The effort aims to create an accurate base for tax distribution of gasoline funds to counties as legislation shifts road maintenance funding. Hugh Barnhart of Rochester heads local work, replacing Col A F Melton in general charge.
The will and codicils of William T. Bitler were probated in the Carroll circuit court after a division of real and personal property between his children. Executors named are Clifford C. Bitler and Clyde Bitler. The will dated Oct 2 1917 and codicil dated Jun 8 1932 were witnessed by George E. Arnold Florence M Crawford and J H Cartwright. The Baum family plans Thanksgiving dinner at their country home with relatives from Delphi Indianapolis and other areas.
The Tri Kappa Bazaar and Market will open on December 10 offering crafts gifts and holiday items. Proceeds support local scholarships and community programs through the sorority.
Wilbur Lane, elected clerk of the Carroll circuit court, has not yet taken office as Floyd J. Julien’s term ended. Lane awaits approval of a $50,000 surety bond amid a shift in Indiana bonds due to banks hosting county funds. If the trust agreement with Lane’s bank is accepted, surety companies may reopen this field. Lane is on duty awaiting transfer and has sworn in, with other officials likewise sworn in.
Carroll circuit court schedules three days of trial initiation. Cases include Lee v Crone on Monday Luther Thomas v William OConnell on Tuesday and Baker v Craig on Wednesday. Estates file inheritance tax petitions for Lee J Moss Barbara Bulsher and Maggie Y Wells.
Cecil Bachtenkircher fifty served as joint representative from Fulton and Pulaski counties in the Indiana General Assembly. He was found with a shotgun wound to the head on his farm fifteen miles southwest of Winamac. Coroner Halleck saw no foul play and suggested the wound was likely accidental or for personal safety.
The Citizen offers ten cents for each of the first twenty copies of the October 13 1932 issue returned to the office.
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