Death of Andrew Ashba Collapse at Home
Andrew Ashba aged 65 died of a heart attack at his North Washington street home before 7 in the morning. Survived by widow, three sons Ruel, William, and Ray, half sister Carrie McKinley, Mayme Snyder, half brother John Shaffer, and others. Funeral services set for Sunday afternoon. he was a Radnor church member.
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Andrew Ashba
North Washington Street
Ashba
J. J. Shultz
Mr. Ashba
Tippecanoe Township
William
Delphi
Ruel
Ray
Mazell
Iowa
Carrie McKinley
Americus
Mayme Snyder
John Shaffer
Radnor Church
The Nut Farm Offers High School Comedy Nights
The Barton family a film hopeful trio leads a buoyant comedy set in a Newark brokered plot to invest in a California nut farm. Helen pursues stardom with thirty thousand dollars propelling her dreams while husband Bob loses more than money. The cast promises lively humor with a happy ending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton
Willie
Helen
Newark
N. J
California
Robert
Bob
Tuberculosis Victim Dies in Camden Home
Charles Jones age 29 dies after a prolonged tuberculosis illness in Camden. Survived by parents George and Mrs. Jones a sister Mrs Mamie Lennon and brothers Wallace of Flora Burl of Kokomo and Clayton who died in a car crash between this city and Camden earlier. Funeral set for 2 PM at the family home with burial in Camden cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jones
Camden
George Jones
Mamie Lennon
Wallace Jones
Flora
Burl Jones
Kokomo
Clayton Jones
Rother
Lafayette
Ninth District Child Welfare Leader Appointed by Judge
Dr. C. G. Crampton and Wilbur Lane receive honors from Judge Mount of Tipton for Legion roles. Crampton becomes district child welfare chairman and Lane named first vice commander. Crampton is Delphi post member and Lane connected to Flora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Crampton
Wilbur Lane
Bringhurst
Mount
Tipton
American Legion
Crampton
Lane
Delphi
Flora
County Board Hears Slusser Ditch Case In Court
The board of county commissioners sat as court Wednesday morning in a Slusser ditch case with Delbert v Atkinson as plaintiff and Peter Eckert a sub contractor as defendant. Gus A Hall represents the former and Halleck Halleck the latter. After hearing the evidence the board adjourned to inspect the drain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Delbert v. Atkinson
Peter Eckert
Gus A. Hall
Halleck & Halleck
Final tax payment deadline and penalty announced
On Monday, November 3, the final day to pay the full tax installment arrives. Those not obtaining receipts by then face a 10 percent penalty. If still unpaid, properties will be advertised for sale in February.
Trained dog handler George Popejoy wooed for tour
George Popejoy, who spent the past summer performing with trained dogs at county fairs and vaudeville shows, received a lucrative offer from a booking agency to tour next summer. The proposal would pay $150 a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Popejoy
Mr. Popejoy
Chambers自动煤气炉在 Armory 举办学校展
本次活动由 Armory 组织，于十月起持续至十一月一日，展示 Chambes Automatic Gas range 的学校用具及应用。
Smith to Speak on NBC National Network October 29
Hon Alfred E Smith former New York governor and 1928 presidential candidate will address a nationwide NBC broadcast on Wednesday night October 29 from New York studios under the Democratic National Committee. Claude G Bowers a former Indiana editor and ex Democratic convention chairman will follow with a Columbia network hookup at 9 30 p m CST on Thursday October 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred E. Smith
United States
New York
National Broadcasting Company
Smith
Democratic National Committee
NBC
Claude G. Bowers
Indiana
Columbia
Bowers
Ballot Signs From State House Headed for Carroll County
County Clerk Floyd Julien traveled to Indianapolis to receive 16 500 state ballots to be cast in Carroll County on Tuesday November 4. Pink state ballots will arrive with five parties on the ticket while county township and constitutional convention ballots total 46 000. Official and sample ballots are color coded and packed for inspectors with seals unbroken and election boards set up on election morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Julien
Indianapolis
Carroll County
Delphi
Democrat
Republican
Socialist Labor
Prohibition
W National
Emrick Faces Burglary Trial For Coble Store Raid
Arthur Emrick of Burrows is on trial for second degree burglary in the Coble store robbery. Prosecutor Joseph Ives leads for the state with defense by Cartwright Wason & Carr. A jury pool includes Elmer Cripe Allen Cornell Clyde E Julien Zorus Blue James Carey DeWitt Wagoner Ora Johnson George Porter William Davis Rollie Gwinn Paul Dickison and Charles Hannel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Emrick
Burrows
Coble
Joseph Ives
Cartwright
Wason & Carr
Elmer Cripe
Allen Cornell
Clyde E. Julien
Zorus Blue
James Carey
DeWitt Wagoner
Ora Johnson
George Porter
William Davis
Rollie Gwinn
Paul Dickisoh
Charles Hannel
Scroggs Invents Plane With Wide Possibilities
Roy B. Scrogge of Eugene Oregon native of Carroll county born and reared in Delphi has invented an air plane that attracts wide attention and is pictured in the metropolitan press It is built like a child s paper dart with a wing span of eighteen feet and attains a speed beyond belief He has spent ten years on the project and it has only recently been perfected Army and navy officers marvel at its seats and will witness a demonstration soon He is a cousin of Mrs Glenn Chadd of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy B. Scrogge
Eugene
Ore
Carroll’ County
Delphi
Scroggs
Army
Navy
Mr. Scrogg
Glenn Chadd
Bradshaw Buys Barber Ditch Bonds With Premium
William H Bradshaw purchased the $12 350 26 issue of William H Barber ditch bonds paying a $150 premium. Burl Maggert was next with a $149 premium. Bonds sold by County Treasurer Irvin Flora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H Bradshaw
William H. Barber
Burl
Maggert
Irvin Flora
Horse Tramples Local Man, Leaving Injuries
Russell Ward of Hopewell suffered two broken bones in his left leg and a badly lacerated scalp after a horse trampled him last Tuesday. He was taken to Cass County Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Ward
Hopewell
Cass County Hospital
Coldest Sunday Night Spurs 48 Degree Reading
Sunday night marked the season's coldest so far with the Crosby’s hotel thermometer showing 48 degrees above zero. The reading underscores a chilly spell affecting local residents and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosby’s
Gas Main Service Begins in Delphi This Monday
Gas from the new local distribution system will be supplied to Delphi households and businesses for the first time on Monday October 27. William Givier of the Indiana Service Corporation discusses the installation, testing, and hundreds of connections as Delphi taps into the eight mile high pressure steel pipeline from Logansport to Lafayette. The line links with an East Chicago 10 inch main, part of the Midland United system, ensuring ample supply for growth and new industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
William Givier
Indiana Service Corporation
Onpe
Logansport
Lafayette
Northern Indiana Public Service Company
Hallowe'en Party Planned by West Side Businessmen
Preparations are complete for the second annual Hallowe'en party on October 31 hosted by west side business men. The event begins at 8 PM with a parade and costume prizes for categories including fat person Indian gypsy funny paper characters and masked stilts. The Farm Bureau offers a 100 pound mash prize for the best farm character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Bets Four Draw Loses Fight Purportedly Altered
Fragmentary OCR text shows a report of a boxing bout where bets on a draw were placed and a fighter who had bets for a draw allegedly lost the fight when a taller opponent was noted to have been favored.
Local School Transfer Debates Prompt Legal Appeals
Trustees Glen O Smith and James C Hall face petitions and lawsuits as the county superintendent Bailey again rules against school choice. Judges Carr and Shaffer weigh in amid requests to transfer pupils to other schools where high schools exist, despite township constraints.
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Biou
Pof Glen
O. Smith
Mo Township
Chirst
Até
James‘ C
Gus A. Hall
James B. F.carr
Bailey
Shaffer
Demtip
Three Indianapolis youths sentenced for robbery on freight
Arthur Tyndall Lyle Reed and Roscoe Kelly all of Indianapolis were sentenced to sixty days on the penal farm and fined $100 each by Judge HE E. Pruitt after a Monon detective charged them with robbing a boy of nearly all his clothing while riding a freight to Chicago. The suspects were arrested near Delphi and were moved to Putnamville by Sheriff Clawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Tyndall
Lyle Reed
Roscoe Kelly
Indianapollis
HE. E. Pruitt
Monon
Chicago
Delphi
Clawson
Putnamville
Hallowe en Seals Appentiate for Any Occasion
An item from The Citizen office highlights Hallowe en themed seals used to celebrate occasions. The note notes creative sealing ideas for parties and events with a playful seasonal touch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe’en
Trustees Not on Election Boards in New Law Change
The law changes place selection of inspectors to the party casting the most votes for secretary of state. The Republican winner at the last election will name inspectors for the upcoming election. Precinct officials remain. precinct committees or county chairmen nominate inspectors, judges, poll clerks, and a sheriff.
Tax receipts drop sixty two million in first quarter
Internal Revenue Bureau reports a 62,471,504 decline in government tax receipts for July through September compared with the same period last year. Total receipts fell to 708,363,707 from 770,835,212 as September alone saw a near 49 million drop. Income taxes led the decrease with a 55,740,192 drop from the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Bureau
Anniversary Celebration At Landis Home
A small party at the home of Mr and Mrs AW ence Landis last Thursday night honored wedding anniversaries and birthday milestones. Mr and Mrs Lan dis had been married eleven years and Mr and Mrs R V Hanna celebrated sixteen years. Miss Maxine Hanna and Miss Lucile Schock marked birthdays. A large candle decorated cake topped the table with a generous display of food for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AW Ence Landis
Landis
R. V. Hanna
Maxine Hanna
Lucile Schock
Oscar Robinson Improves and Goes Home from Hospital
Oscar Robinson, assaulted by Carl Leslie three weeks ago in Monticello, has recovered enough to be transferred from a Lafayette hospital to his home. He is employed by Davies Oil Company and was cut about the head with a chisel.
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Oscar Robinson
Carl Leslie
Monticello
Lafayette
Mr. Robinson
Davies Oil Company
The Cow That Roamed Carroll’s Public Square
WM C Smith recalls a famous cow owned by a wealthy East End resident, Jones. Each morning the cow surveyed the square from the monument corner, shop to shop, devouring produce from wagon beds and moaning farmers’ losses. The tale ends with a clash over proposed cow restraints and reform.
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Jones
East Main Street
Monument
Cory
Truman Cline Home Jovial and Happy
Truman Cline, son of Mr and Mrs T A Cline, is now at home east of Delphi after two months in Crawfordsville Culver Hospital following an automobile accident in which two young ladies and a boy died in flames and Cline suffered severe injuries leading to amputation of both legs and one arm. A blood transfusion by his father two weeks ago aided preparation for artificial limbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman Cline
T. A. Cline
Delphi
Culver ‘Hospital
Crawfordsville
Clint
SITTING ON THE LID TO SUPPRESS CRIME
Indiana state officials face a broad fraud scandal linked to gasoline bootlegging and unpaid taxes. Witnesses and press reports name a state employee paid for fixing statehouse matters while officials deny details. Former state senator Bruce Cooper and a field auditor are among those implicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
State House
Mr. Coolidge
Statehouse
Bruce Cooper
Eos
Fifield
Mount and Son To Host Free Cooking School At Delphi Armory
Mount and Son announce a free cooking school at the Delphi armory on Wednesday October 31 and Thursday November 1 Miss Claribel McLeod renowned food expert will demonstrate using the new Cers automatic gas range Local hardware dealers will stock and act as agents and will showcase how to operate gas range fuel soon available to residents of Delphi and surrounding area
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Mount &Son
Delphi
Claribel McLeod
Davies Oil station work resumes on North Washington
Construction on the Davies Oil company filling station on North Washington Street resumes after a two week shutdown caused by delayed materials. Owner Davies says completion will take at most two weeks with new flood lights. the station will be stylish and unmatched in the region.
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Davies Oil Company
Washington Street
Davieson
Farm Bureau Meets at Deer Creek Township High
The Deer Creek Township Farm Bureau met last Monday night in the high school auditorium. Mrs Newton Cox led a sewing club program of music and readings. Claude Wickard urged a vote for the constitutional convention on November 4. Crackerjack was served to those present.
Buick sedan destroyed by fire at Greer Bunnell farm
A Buick sedan belonging to Greer Bunnell was burned out Wednesday morning while parked at his farm southeast of the city. The blaze is believed caused by a short in the motor wiring. The loss is partially covered by insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greer Bunnell
Pete
Molion Lise
Hunting Accident Fatal Near Barnard Farm
William Barnard a 67 year old farmer was found dead near his home in a likely accidental shooting. Coroner C W Hunter said the death appeared instantaneous with a 20 gauge single barrel gun near the fence and powder burns indicating close range. Barnard survived by a wife two daughters a son a brother and two half sisters. funeral services were planned.
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William “Barnard
Carrollton Township
Ee Anora Turley
Barnard
C. W. Hunter
Arlene Cree
Bringhurst
Vera Cree Coplen
Camden
Joseph
Flora
Washington
D. C
Blind Tournament Set For January 24
Coach Paul Lostutter says Peru Rochester and Winamat schools agreed to enter a unique blind high school basketball tournament to be held in Rochester on January 24. Details such as drawings are not yet finalized, but all teams plan to participate, marking the first event of its kind in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Lostutter
Peru
Rochester
Winamat
Ragnetti Starts New East Side Residence in Delphi
Frank Ragnetti, who recently purchased lots of Gus A. Hall on Columbia Street, has begun a modern home, planning to move his family from Seymour to Delphi. He came to Delphi for gas main contracts and was impressed enough to settle permanently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ragnetti
Gus A. Hall
Columbia Street
Delphi
Seymour
Ragnetti
Suicide death of Sheridan Smith near Norway in White County
Sheridan Smith, 21, an automobile mechanic from Monticello, died Friday by shooting himself in the head. He left a note about planned self destruction and was found later in a nearby wooded tract. He is survived by his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan Smith
Norway
White County
Monticello
Delegates Headed to State Grange Meeting From Carroll County
Delegates and visitors from Carroll county travel to LaPorte for the state Grange meeting with boosters and invitations from local groups. Attending are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Zook, Mr. and Mrs. Eli Craig, and Ira Fetterhoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Grange
LaPorte
Delphi
Charles Phillips
Lloyd’ Zook
Eli Craig
Ira Fetterhoff
Mrs Bailey Improved After Pneumonia at Kokomo Hospital
Mrs C A Bailey wife of the County Superintendent has been ill in a Kokomo hospital for weeks and after contracting pneumonia a week ago is much improved and believed to recover.
Death summons Eggar Cox to Rensselaer
Eggar Cox was called to Rensselaer last Thursday by the death of his sister Mrs H J Dexter aged 71. Mrs Dexter is survived by her husband and three children. Funeral services were held Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eggar Cox
Rensselaer
H. J. Dexter
Stock Sale At Harvey Studebaker Draws Big Crowd
A large crowd gathered last Friday for Harvey Studebaker's stock sale southeast of the city. The stock was in fine condition and fetched strong prices. Hoshaw Bros. handled the suctioneering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Studebaker
Hoshaw Bros
Don’t miss the Armoy school Halloween event
Readable fragment notes a school event in Armoy around Halloween with a foamed agent or seal reference and a date of October 31. The text is garbled but indicates a local school activity linked to Halloween observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armoy
Nev
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Lions Club
C. C. Crampton
Chambes Automatic Gas Range School
Armory
Emrick
William H. Bradshaw
W. F. Barber
Delare
Gyen
Raita
Koffee Kloch
Zusomen
TIME
WM. C. Smit
Historical Society
Delph
Davies
Farm Bureau Meets
BUICK
M. E. Ladies
Eermecar Ae
William Barnard
Seymore
Sale
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Sk Te
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