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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1931

Page

7

Pleasant Run News Briefs Include Obituaries and Visits

Pleas ant Run notes report Joan Robinson repairing out buildings. Funeral for Max Shepard held in Sedalia Saturday morning attended by Mr. and Mrs. Seneca Shepard and son. Buck Creek area events include Orville Randall’s surprise dinner. Mrs. Clark Davidson spent Sunday with daughter Mrs. Ben Carr in Delphi. Charles Vaughan hosted Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hanna and son Ross near Idaville. George Vaughan and mother Mrs. Meyers visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles Davis Vaughan. Harry Clawson plowing for fall. Isabelle and Jack Swatts plan Thanksgiving with parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Swatts.

Pleasant Run Joan Robinson Seneca Shepard Max Shepard Sedalia Orville Randall Buck Creek Clark Davidson Ben Carr Delphi Charles D. Vaughan Ray Hanna Ross Idaville George Vaughan Meyers Charles Davis Vaughan Harry Clawson Isabelle Jack Swatts Sam

Thanksgiving Hostess, Relative Browning Highlight Visit

The item notes a house guest named Mrs. Mary G. Browning visiting for Thanksgiving and mentions Dave Boone reporting a calf killed on the Monon tracks last week.

Mary G. Browning Dave Boone

Local Social Roundup From Pyromont Area News

Mr and Mrs Floyd Smeltzer visited Arcadia Indiana with their daughter Emma Marie in their new car last Friday. Numerous Sunday guests and weekend visits include Shulthers Schultz Stull Chapman Dukes Cleaver Rohrabaugh Gushwa Gingrich Shultheis Skiles and Dubes families. The Teachers Institute convened Tuesday night in Camden and a Thanksgiving program was held Wednesday with the school dismissed for the rest of the week.

H. S. Rohrabaugh Albert Gushwa Lawrence Gingrich Elbert Shultheis Harry Skiles Alderson Ind Joe Dubes Clarence Shultheis Edward Fossnock John Swartz Twelve Mile Regenos Bernice Hylton Rachel Ireland Teachers’ Institute Camden

West Delphi Obituaries and Family Notices Mixed

West Delphi area notes report the funeral of Samuel Palmer in Logansport with relatives including Mr and Mrs Walter Grandstaff and Mrs John Delaney attending. The week also features social visits and birthday surprise for Harry Mullendore, plus various family visits and home transfers among local residents.

West Delphi Walter Grandstaff John Delaney Samuel Palmer Logansport Harry Mullendere Mullendore Frank Brewer Mable Dawson John Brewer Edgar McKinley Ray Mannett Della Bush Edna Leffler Paul Julien Edward Elston Burlie Mullendere Frank Haffey Monticello Alice Brewer Lafayette Charles Hendrickson Frankfort Robert Hendrickson Abby Colburn Olive Devault

Hoosier Democratic Committeeman Choice Sparks Debate

Indiana politics buzzes as the state committee weighs a successor to Charles A. Greathouse. After four candidates drop out, Thomas D. Taggart and L. G. Ellingham emerge as front runners with Mrs. Ellingham briefly considered. Rumors swirl over Governorial prospects tied to Frank C. Dailey and party stakes ahead of 1931.

Indianapolis Ind Thomas D. Taggart Tommy L. G. Ellingham Fort Wayne Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette Ellingham Dailey

Farmers March on Governor for Tax Relief in Indiana

About 1 200 farmers gathered at the Indiana statehouse to demand tax relief and petition for a special legislative session. Governor Harry G Leslie was in Boston explaining tax levy reviews. Lieutenant Governor Edgar D Bush joined the march, while 32 000 signatures supported the tax reform petitions.

Thevernor William H. Settle Indiana Farm Bureau Statehouse Harry G. Leslie Boston New England Indiana Farm Bureau Lewis Taylor Edgar D. Bush Bush

South Bend Politicians Rally Over City Hall Turmoil

Uproar in South Bend pits City Controller Rudy Ackerman against Mayor W Riley Hinkle as impeachment talk swirls around Mayor Hinkle and calls for Ackerman's resignation. Rival factions blame gambling, protection money and the Mayr political fallout as McNutt and Peters backers cheer the disruption.

Indiana Charles A. Greathouse South Bend Ackerman Chester A. Montgomery South Bend-Mayo Political Machine. and Here Was Mayor Hinkle Montgomery Common Council South Bend News Times Paul V. McNutt Bloomington R. Earl Peters Mr. Mayr

Governor May Back Inquiry Into Gasoline Bootlegging

Governor Harry G. Leslie faced a decision on backing a probe into gasoline bootlegging in Indiana. An informal opinion suggested funding from the emergency contingent fund, with potential consequences for Knickerbocker Refining and other distributors. Auditor Floyd Williamson warned such action could end some large state firms, as the case tied to unpaid taxes and a settlement.

Indiana Harry G. Leslie Earl Stroup Knickerbocker Refining Company Hammond Distributors’ Committee Floyd E. Williamson Williamson L. Rauch Indiana Refrai Company Louis H. Joers

Delphi School Notes Weekend Guests and Activities

Edward Godenour spent the weekend in Greencastle as a guest of Robert Julius. Saturday night he attended the Delta Chi Pledge formal. Janet Olsen was in Lafayette Saturday. Tommy Williams of Indianapolis visited Richard Parr Sunday. Miss Smith visited in Otterhill over the weekend. Lillian Rhodenbaugh was a guest of Freda Long Saturday and Sunday. Lela Bedle spent Saturday evening with Mildred Richter. Gladys Jackson and Mildred Richter attended a surprise party at Radnor Sunday night.

Edward Godenour Freda Long Lela Bedle Mildred Richter Gladys Jackson Radnor

Sunshine News Sun stine Society meets and Thanksgiving thoughts

The Sun stine Society held its November 18 meeting with a member from the TB Association giving a talk. The Junior High School received Stuart’s portrait of Washington from the government, and two films were shown last Friday.

Sunshine News Sunstine Society van Meter T. B. Association

Indiana Progresses On Victory Fund Campaign

The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette reports progress in Indiana toward the National Democratic Victory Fund for 1932. Wells County led by fully raising its quotas in the fourth and fifth districts with L. G. Ellingham directing fundraising efforts. The paper notes a revival of the Bryan plan through dollar donations, as Jouett Shouse calls to enlist every voter.

Poe Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Indiana Wells County L. G. Ellingham Journal-Gazette Smith Na Onal Chattanooga Times Democratic Party Charleston S. C Evening Post Raskob Providence R. I Lowell Mass

Democratic fund drive and Thanksgiving notices in Delphi

The item discusses fundraising needs for the Democratic National Committee, noting a potential 15 million voter base and calls for active contributions. It also lists numerous Delphi residents preparing Thanksgiving gatherings with relatives in Chicago, Delphi, Cincinnati, Michigan City, and Grand Rapids, detailing visiting families and travel plans.

Booster Day Saturday Radio Tubes Herb Smith

Booster Day is set for Saturday November 28 with emphasis on radio tubes and a talk by Herb Smith. Local readers urged to attend and explore latest radio components and updates.

Herb. Smith

Silk sampler on approval from Crane's Silks

All pure silk offered on approval with five day return or purchase window. Eight color and pattern samples listed including navy, black, white, green and tan on 32 inch wide silk. Mailer promises matching spool with silk thread sample from Crane's Silks at 45 Fifth Ave New York.

Crane’s N. Y

Without: obligation to keep it send on five days' approval

The notice directs that numbers and yards mentioned in letters be sent within five days for approval and release. The directive emphasizes adherence to indicated measurements and timing.

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