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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1927

Page

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Thirty suits filed against Flora Trust Co

Fansler and Douglass of Logansport filed thirty lawsuits in Carroll County against Flora Trust Company seeking sums from 8.50 to 3265.42 totaling about 12409.92 with one prior case bringing total claims to about 17000. The suits allege an arrangement between Flora Commission Co and the bank involving hog payments and drafts, with the bank accused of becoming owner of stock and dishonoring checks for lack of funds.

Fansler & Douglass Logansport Carroll County Loan, Trust & Savings Bank of Flora Floyd Julian Harry Paschen Bert Myer Carl Johnson Charles Deitz Alfred M. Dell J. T. Callahan Walton Elevator Co Wilber Arbell Charles Stephenson Willard Barnett Samuel Wamera John Grady Fred Rush Jack Norwood Cart‘ Champ Merl Logan Brea Se Ernest Clock Fred E. Gaker Perry Leva B. Gardner Joe Huddleston John Fraling Flora Commission Co., Inc John C. Hughes Flora Commission Co John L. Hanna Pollard, Cartwright & Wason Trust Company Flora Banking House Delphi Flora Institution Phi

Monument display of granite memorials for Armistice Day

The Boothroyd monument firm offers a display of foreign and American granite memorials at low prices. Buyers are urged to come early so work can be completed by Armistice Day.

Boothroyd Heer of Delphi

Clean-up press shifts on Mayor Duval case in Indiana

The piece recounts a tangled political feud where Republican papers and editors formerly critical of Adams support his clean-up efforts. It describes threats to retire Congressman Fred Purnell if Attica Ledger-Tr ibune’s J Frank McDermond backed Adams, and notes a late swing of newspapers praising Adams while criticizing Mayor Duval of Indianapolis after his conviction and pending true bills.

Duval Indianapolis Marion County Thomas H. Adams Indiana Republican Editoria Association Vincennes Knox County Adams Carroll County J. Frank McDermond, Jr Attica Ledger-Tribune Republican State Organization Delphi McDermond Congress Fred Parnell Purnell Mr. Adams Alley Attica

Kilbuck of the C I L Railroad home talent play

Knights of Columbus to stage Kilbuck of the C I L Railroad as a home talent production in its hall on October 12 and 13. A large cast drawn from young and old rehearses under Rose Bennett with Miss Hildred Roskuski directing musical features. Doors open 7 30 curtain at 8 15. A rip roaring comedy with act intermissions promises audience appeal.

Kilbuck Knights of Columbus Rose Bennett Hildred Roskuski

Lafayette Editor Attends Carroll County Fair

R M Isherwood editor of the Tippecanoe County Democrat and Mrs Isherwood visited Delphi last Friday to attend the Carroll County fair and see relatives. The editor is noted as a militant Democrat of the old school and his paper is regarded as outstanding in Indiana.

R. M. Isherwood Tippecanoe County Isherwood Delphi Carroll County Indiana Thone Isherwood Hever

Acquittal by Jury in Liquor Law Case

Frank Murphy was acquitted by a Carroll Circuit Court jury after a short deliberation. Defense attorney Hamling and Prosecutor Ives presented the case with Judge Pollard presiding. Four witnesses testified. the jury, after four ballots, reached a unanimous not guilty verdict. Jury members included Goslee, Wallace, Kerlin, Duff, Dietz, Shaffer, Eikenberry, Ringer, Wakeland, Neible, Stephen, and Clifford.

Frank Murphy Carroll Hamling Ang Joseph Ives Charles B. Pollard Hamling Ives Mr. Hamling Pollard William Goslee Lewis Wallace William Kerlin R. A. Duff Charles A.dietz Fred Shaffer J. Wilson Eikenberry Walter Ringer W. E. Wakeland Joseph W. Neible Frank Stephen James Clifford

Man breaks three ribs after stumble in chicken yard

Merdette S. Lykin of Ockley suffered three left rib fractures when he stumbled over an obstruction and fell onto a coop while tending a flock. He is employed at Ockley Lumber and will miss work for several days after the accident Friday night.

Merdette S. Lykin Ockley Mr. Lykin Ockley Lumber Company Lukin

Knights of Columbus Install New Officers

The local council installed its new officers last Tuesday night with District Deputy Frank Callahan and William Kean presiding. After rites, a social hour followed. New officers include Grand Knight Orville White, Deputy Grand Knight Louis Coomey, Recorder Hubert Clifford, Treasurer Hilary Nichter, and others.

Council of Knights of Columbus Frank Callahan William Kean Lafayette Orville Whife Louis D. Coomey Hubert Clifford Hilary Nichter Burton Honan Thomas Bennett M.a Han

Carney Weds Indianapolis Girl in Jacksonville Ceremony

John Carney son of Dr and Mrs C E Carney of Delphi surprised friends by marrying Miss Charlotte T Raub of Indianapolis The ceremony was Sunday at 9 am at the bride’s mother's home in Jacksonville Ill Prosecuting Attorney Joseph Ives of this city and Miss Elizabeth Patton of Clifton attended The groom studies at Indiana Medical School and will complete his course this year The bride works in social service at Robert Long hospital The couple will live in Indianapolis.

John Carney C. E. Carney Delphi Charlotte T. Raub Indianapolis Nellie Taylor Raub Jacksonville Ill Joseph Ives Elizabeth Patton Clifton Indiana Medical School Robert Long Hospital

Woman struck by car narrowly escapes serious injuries

Mrs Anthony Yonker of near Colburn was driving a horse and buggy home from the county fair when an automobile driven by a young man rear ended her rig. She suffered painful injuries to her side and arm and the buggy was wrecked.

Anthony Yonker Colburn

Quiet court session as commissioners act on roads

Electrical man reports on road acceptances Goslee road in Jefferson township Flora and Wasson roads in Democrat and Blicken a diver Sneep bridge in Democrat township were declared let. J W Frazier named justice of the peace for Deer Creek township. 28 residents petitioned, but he has not qualified. Co L Wilkison resigned as peace justice for the same township, no action taken. A remonstrance with 34 names against the Chittick drain repair was filed and will be heard at a future session.

Goslee Road Jefferson Township Flora Wasson Democrat Democrat Township J. W F. Frazier Deer Creek Township Co. L. Wilkison

County Fair of 1927 Draws Large Attendance Despite Rain

The Carroll County Fair exceeded prior years in interest exhibits and free attractions though attendance dropped on a rainy Friday. About 8,000 to 10,000 visited Delphi Friday as animals were shown and some attractions canceled. Directors set next year’s fair for early October and discussed Delphi electric service improvements and a twelve month extension for the Indiana Service Corporation to finish planned upgrades.

Carroll County Delphi William H. Bradshaw Fred Martin Buel Oakdale Flora Camden Blalock Indiana Service Corporation

Pretty Home Wedding Unites Gustavel and Bossert

Miss Thelma Louise Gustavel and Elmer Furman Bossert were married in a home ceremony at 4 pm last Wednesday, performed by Rev E M Martinson. Gustavel, a local graduate and teacher, wed Bossert, a Indiana University graduate and attorney, in Liberty. they will reside there.

Thelma Louise Gustavel Elmer Furman Bossert Liberty Charles Gustavel E. M. Martinson Baptist Church Gustavel Western College Deer Creek Chicago Bossert Indiana University Kappa Sigma Fraternity

Chamber of Commerce Plans Evening Meeting at Dame's Hotel

The regularly monthly Chamber of Commerce gathering will be held this evening at Dame's hotel. Dinner will be served promptly at 6 45 o clock to accommodate business men who wish to attend and participate in the session.

Chamber of Commerce Dame's Hotel

Rain Wrecks Carroll County Corn Harvest

Farmers fear extensive corn loss after last Thursday’s storm as fields lay blown down and rotting. Wheat sowing in cornfields stalled by heavy rain and wind, with experts urging quick corn cutting and shocking to salvage the crop.

Carroll County

Water bill due by the tenth for Arnold water service

Flat water rates must be paid by the 10th to avoid service termination. Water official BR. Arnold notes the deadline and payment obligation.

T. BR. Arnold

Trustees Absent Prompt Oct Meeting on Teacher Salaries

Seven of thirteen township trustees met at Superintendent Armstrong's office to discuss paying teachers at the State Teachers Association in Indianapolis October 20 21 22. Most favored the salary allowance while some preferred adjournment without pay. County Nurse Elsie DeLaney announced upcoming health conference dates October 31 to November 22 and trustees signed her contract. County Attendance Officer Casad gave his first report since school began.

County Board of Education T. W. Armstrong Marion Thomas Burlington Deer Creek Carl McFarland Clay Frank Smeltzer Elmer Shafer Washington Edna Yeager Tippecanoe W. F. Riley Monroe Glen O. Smith State Teachers Association Indianapolis Camden Elsie DeLaney Miss DeLaney Armstrong Casad

Miss Minnie Brooks Weds H. G. Key in Indiana Soldiers Home

A simple Sunday wedding united Minnie Ethel Brooks and Harold Edward Key at 7:30 p m in the Nurses Home of the Indiana Soldiers Home. Rev C L Harper officiated before about fifty friends with Lillian Brooks as bridesmaid and James Crecilius as best man.

Indiana Soldiers’ Home C. L. Harper Minnie Ethel Brooks Harold Edward Key George Brooks Near Delphi W. E. Key Morengo Ind Lillian Brooks James Crecilius Mary Lou Juan King Bessie Wolverton Mrs. King Lohengman

Governor Jackson Traverses Delphi on Tri

Governor Ed Jackson travels through Delphi on the tri motor with General Kirshner en route to Edgewater resort near Monticello for a short outing. Kirschner steps down for a brief talk with Garfield Shaffer of Citizen's National Bank prior to a city committee meeting.

Ed Jackson Kirshner Delphi Edgewater Monticello Kirschner Garfield Shaffer Citizen’s National Bank Jackson

Marriages Registered in Indiana One Day

Roy A. Brubaker from Galveston Indiana wed Mary Waneta Haun. Elmer T. Bassett from Liberty Indiana married Thelma Louise Gusta. Frank N. Wood from Delphi Indiana wed Mary A. Kauffman. R. Pearson from Burlington Indiana wed Audrey A. Collins Burlington.

Roy A. Brubaker Galveston Ind Mary Waneta Haun Elmer T. Bassett Liberty Thelma Louise Gusta Frank N. Wood Delphi Mary A. Kauffman Adams R. Pearson Burlington Audrey A. Collins

Dailey First to Enter Race for Governor

Dailey, a longtime Indiana Democrat and former U S prosecutor, announced his candidacy for governor. The Bluffton native and noted Indianapo lis attorney has held federal posts and led prosecutions in cases of political fraud, including Newberry and Donn Roberts. Democrats statewide welcomed his entry as a strong addition to the ticket.

Eae C. Dailey United To Indiana Indianapolis Dailey United States Bluffton Truman H. Newberry Newberry United States Supreme Court Michigan Senate Federal Grand Jury William Big Bill) Haywood Donn Roberts Terre Haute Roberts Samuel V. Perrott Perrott Federal Penitentiary

Harry Furnish Sentenced for Burglary in Cass County Case

Harry Furnish pled guilty to burglary before Judge Pruitt in Circuit court for robbing a Burrows store. Two accomplices, later caught, were sentenced in Cass County court. Furnish received one to ten years in the Pendleton reformatory and was disfranchised for three years.

Harry Furnish

Camden State Bank Sues Mattie A Rice and Others

Judicial docket lists Camden State Bank against Mattie A Rice Grace B Stephens Zerbe of Camden Monument Shop on note. Also State of Indiana versus Harry Furnisb ary in second degree with George T Shaw versus Bernice Shaw divorce. Ockley Lumber & Supply Co versus Daniel and Ida Cripe on account. Loy Roofing Co versus Lee Espy foreclose. James W Stewart versus Charles Minnick on promissory note. Attorneys Hanna & Hall represent plaintiffs.

Camden State Bank Mattie A. Rice Grace B. Stephens Zerbe Camden Monument Hanna & Hall State of Indiana Harry Furnisb George T. Shaw Bernice Shaw the Ockley Lumber & Supply Co Daniel Cripe Ida Cripe James Qbear Loy Roofing Company

Owasco School Carnival Slated for Friday Evening

Owasco school will host a carnival at the school building on Friday evening October 7 at 7 80 o clock. A free program will be given and a social evening has been arranged.

Owasco

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Flora Trust CO Flora Commission Company Pernell The C. I. & L. Railroad John Hamling Elmer T. Bossert Minnie Brooks H. G. Key Nurses Indiana Star Soldiers’ Home Mrs. Key Tri
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