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Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1940

Page

2

Chalmers Bay Tops Husking Contest At Grimm Farm

Seventeen district 18 vocational agriculture students competed in a corn husking event at the E. O. Grimm farm west of Delphi. Russell Van Voorst of Chalmers won with 1 003.15 pounds husked as George Hanaway acted as contest manager. The Delphi Chamber of Commerce awarded medals to the top five finishers.

E. O. Grimm Delphi Russell van Voorst Chalmers George Hanaway Grimm Delpni Chamber of Commerce Robert Martin Burlington K. Mink Idaville Rex Darrow Wolcott Charles Byroad Marion Joe Caldwell Camden Alvin Schmidt Bunker Hill Dale Phobus Cutler George Cleefman Monticello William Fiora Carrollton Frank Swartz Brookston Stanley , Williamson Royal Center Robert Maxwell John Swantee Chili Joe Harden Galveston John. Nichols Clay James Mummert Flora

Marriage Licenses Issued To Five Couples In Local Area

Five marriage licenses were issued locally. Roscoe W. Oaks and Rachel Wilcox of Burl ington gaze toward wedlock, along with Robert James Delaney and Grace Helen Hibner of Monticello, Eugene Phebus and Virginia Harmon of Cutler, Don Ayres and Jeanne Ulrey of Flora, and Morris Emmitt of Medaryville with Josephine Ireland of Adams township.

Roscoe W. Oaks Cutler Rachel Wilcox John Wilcox Burlington Robert James Delaney John Delaney Delphi Grace Helen. Hibner John Hibner Monticello Eugene Phebus Virginia Harmon Clarence Harmon Don Ayres Edith Ayres Flora Jeanne Ulrey Lee Ulrey Morris Emmitt Lewis Emmitt Medaryville Josephine Ireland W. B. Ireland Adams Township Levi Hufford Camden Dora Skiles Rossville

Tax check received from intangible tax proceeds

County Auditor Wade Farr announced the receipt of a check from the state treasurer totaling 4378.08 dollars, Carroll county's share of the intangible tax for the third quarter of 1940.

Wade Farr Stace Carroll County

Dorothy Thompson Endorses Roosevelt In Campaign Column

Dorothy Thompson, noted columnist, argues Roosevelt deserves support for managing wartime crisis and defending national safety. She contrasts Roosevelt with Willkie, praising his leadership in conscription, defense deals, and international prestige, while noting shared patriotism and dangers ahead. Dr. Hubert Gros, Dr. C. E. Carney, and Dr. John Carney attend a Cleveland medical convention. Mr. and Mrs. William Kerlin take a Smoky Mountains motor trip.

Franklin Roosevelt Wendell Willkie America Willkie Canada Churchill Hubert Gros C. E. Carney Delphi John Carney Monticello National Medical Association Cleveland William Kerlin Smoky Mountains

Wickard Praises Farm Programs at Kansas City Speech

Secretary of Agriculture Claude R. Wickard urged re election of Roosevelt in Kansas City praising New Deal farm measures. He argued loans and price supports kept wheat cotton and corn prices fair and fed the hungry while protecting producers. He assailed Republicans as insincere on farming aid and cited Charley McNary as friend to agriculture.

Roosevelt Secreta of Agriculture Claude R. Wickard This County Wickard Kansas City Missouri G. O. P. Record Charley McNary McNary Joseph Martin Rmass Wendell IL. Willkie

Cartheuser arraigned on grand larceny charges in Carroll court

Lewis Cartheuser 30 of Avon near Danville was arraigned in Carroll circuit court on grand larceny charges after being arrested by Hendricks county authorities. He pleaded not guilty and a special plea of unsound mind. Doctors Bridwell and Crampton were appointed to report their findings. Alleged theft involved a Lake Freeman camp and various items including a motor and fishing tackle. Several local residents spent the weekend in Kentucky and Brown County.

Lewis Cartheuser Avon Danville Hendricks County Carroll Cartheuser Carroll County Carthouser John A. Kendall E. E. Pruitt E. G. Bridwell C. C. Crampton Lake Freeman Joseph Sterba Chicago

Notice of Administration No 6354 Carroll County Indiana

The Carroll Circuit Court appointed Edward R Smock as administrator of John F Clauser late of Carroll County Indiana deceased with the estate declared solvent. October 4 1940 Smith and Smith Attorneys. The document also includes unrelated political quotes about Roosevelt and farm bills from Wickard.

Carroll Circuit Court Carroll County State of Indiana John F. Clauser Edward R. Smock Smith & Smith Attys

Deer Creek 4-H Clubs Honor Members and Plan Drive

Deer Creek 4-H club boys and girls will be honored October 21 at 7 30 p m in the Delphi high school Home Economics room. Parents Home Economics members and Farm Bureau members are invited. A Rock Creek township quartet will provide music. County Farm Bureau drive chairman J F Harness will discuss the November 19 1941 drive and officers will be elected. Pins will be presented to the boys and girls by Miss Elsie Bucklew and Kenneth Vaughan. Refreshments to follow.

Deer Creek Township Delphi High School Farm Bureau Rock Creek Township Frank Hinkle J F. Harness Elsie Bucklew Kenneth Vaughan Clarence Eyer Marié Linn E. K. Congram Burlington School Marie Linn Clark Metsger Fred Anderson Ross Garrison Ha! Royce Indiana Farm Bureau Ralph Maggart Austin Cochran Third District Farm Bureau S J. F. Harness

Farm Bureau Heads Elected and 4-H News Share October Events

The 1941 Farm Bureau officers were elected with Clayton Million as Chairman and Asa Cree as Vice Chairman. 4-H leaders Mrs. T O Peterson and Wilbur Crowell presented pins. Forty five attended the Rock Creek Township 4-H Achievement program at Rockfield school. Monroe Meade spoke for the county bureau and Ralph Maggart summarized 1940 club activities at the Tippecanoe Township Community Night at Pittsburg school.

Cher T. O. Peterson Wilbur Crowell Farm Bureau Clayton Million Asa Cree Albert Moore J.F. Harness Rock Creek Township Rockfield Monroe Meade Frank Hinkle Fred Sanders Tippecanoe Township Pittsburg F Farm Bureau Ralph Maggart Clarence Eyer County Farm Bureau

Farm Bureau kicks off 1941 membership drive

County education leader Harry Hatton addressed the audience on Practical Education In Our Schools. 4-H club members received pins while the program featured piano solos by Joan Patton and Jane Brookshire and a saxophone solo by Phyllis Craig.

Camden Juniors Present Dotty and Daf fy Comedy

The Camden high school junior class will stage a three act comedy titled Dotty and Daf fy at Camden community hall on October 22 and 23. The cast features Lois Wolfe, Gene Drake, Jane Smoyer, Jean Smoyer, Marjorie Wise, Wilma Flora, Bob Hedde, Laurel Roberson, Margaret Hedderick, Joe Caldwell, Carl Lee Gardner, Wanda Rupley, Wayne Caldwell.

Camden High School Dotty and Daffy Camden Lois Wolfe Gene Drake Jane and Jean Smoyer Marjorie Wise Wilma Flora Bob Hedde Laurel Roberson Margaret Hedderick Joe Caldwell Carl Lee Gardner Wanda Rupley Wayne Caldwell

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