Blind in Berkeley Helps Stranger Cross Street
A blind Berkeley woman halted on a busy corner to await help crossing. A fellow blind man offered to assist, they crossed safely, then thanked each other, discovering mutual blindness. Other items note an Indian summer, rising persimmons, a Fort Wayne home heated cheaply by a 400 gallon tank system, a Chicago divorce reveal, and parachute cabin plans for emergency aircraft use.
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Berkely
Cal
London
Fort Wayne
Court Notes From County Legal Docket Updates
Administrators appointed and final reports approved in multiple estates including William Campbell and Emma F Wilcox. Divorces granted with child custody and support. Numerous new suits filed including foreclosure, bastardy, quiet title, and divorce actions. Convicted defendant fined 200 dollars for unlawful liquor possession and committed to Indiana State Farm.
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Edward R. Smock
William Campbell
Whiteman Brothers and Co
Commodore P. Woodward
Emma K. Rinehart
Ezra Flora
Prudential Insurance Co
George R. Quinn
Walter Bowen
Equitable Life Assurance Society
George Watson
Wilbur Trawin
Charles Ridenour
Clarence Ridenour
Carroll County Loan and Trust Co
Beecher Guthrie
Lizzie Cox
John A Cox
Albert G. Clifton
Frank Brown
Emma F. Wilcox
State of Indiana
Ike Owens
Indiana State Farm
John F. Benjamin
Nancy E. Kirkpatrick
Mary E. Robertson
State
Irma Mull
John H. Randell
Federal Bank Bank of Louisville
Joseph C. Sink
Bessie L. Wray
Jeremiah Ballard
Mabel Stankard
Andrew Stankard
Jacob Feinstein
John H. Cotterell
Haslett Named to Butler Student Budget Campaign Committee
William Haslett of Ockley Indiana has been appointed to the committee in charge of Butler university's student budget drive. The funds will finance prominent speakers for campus chapel services. Haslett, a Butler senior, will graduate with a B S in business administration in June. He is president of Chi Rho Zeta and plays guard for the Butler basketball team.
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William Haslet
Ockley
Ind
Butler University
Haslett
Butler
Chi Rho Zeta
Carroll to Have 10 Delegates in State Party Convention
The Indiana Democratic convention will seat more delegates than the Republican gathering for the first time in two decades. Carroll County will send ten delegates to each convention. Democratic delegates total 1,560 to Republicans 1,454, with 781 votes needed for the Democratic nomination and 728 for the Republican. Marion County alone accounts for 26 percent of Democratic delegate strength. Lake, St. Joseph, Allen, Vigo, and Vanderburgh counties together hold 87 percent. The apportionment emphasizes that larger counties can influence the Democratic convention.
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Indiana
Frank Mayr, Jr
Carroll County
Marion County
Lake County
St. Joseph Allen
Vigo
Vanderburg
Rexall Drug Store 1¢ Sale Opens Sunday
The Despipit Rexall Drug Store announces a Sunday opening for a 1¢ sale featuring prices touted as the biggest sale ever. Sunday School scores show Presbyterians 15, Baptists 10, Methodists 25, Catholics 15 in simple tally of local readings.
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Rexall
Atowski
Despipit
Booster Day Draws Big Local Interest In Delphi
Delphi holds its largest Booster Day since the revival several months ago with special invitations to every county home. Forecasts favor good weather as the Delphi high school band prepares to perform before the booster program. Local merchants promote bargains in this week's Citizen.
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Delphi
Legion Plans Three Future Meetings In 1932
Bohannon Post with over forty members enjoyed a lively last gathering with officer skits and State Theatre tickets for contest winners. Committees were named for Armistice morning and evening and a November first meeting. The post aims to reach Armistice Day turnout and invite all veterans while membership climbs past last year’s pace. Ralph C. Smith urged ex service men to join for 1932.
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Bohannon Post
Armistice Morning
C. A. Smith
Loyal D. Hoshaw
Armistice Evening
Jack Bennett
Ed Wingard
Burr Balser
Fred Bassett
Robert C. Davidson
Lee B. Schaeffer
American Legion
United States
Ralph, C. Smith
Charles Caster 81 Dies After Stroke at Daughter’s Home
Charles I Caster 81 died Saturday morning at the home of his daughter Mrs Gus Johnson where he had lived for two years after suffering a paralysis stroke days earlier. Surviving with Mrs Johnson are another daughter Mrs B W Sass of Lawrenceburg Ky and three sons Oliver Lafayette Detroit Mich and Lawrence Marion Soldiers Home. Funeral services were held Monday at Grimm Funeral Home with Rev L E Knox officiating, interment in Odd Fellows cemetery. He was born June 1 1850 in Pittsburg Indiana son of the late Capt Samuel Jackson and Mary Lynch Caster.
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Charles I. Caster
Gus Johnson
Caster
Johnson
B. Ww.sass
Lawrenceburg
Lafayette
Oliver
Detroit
Mich
Lawrence
Marion
Grimm Funeral Home
L. E. Knox
Odd Fellows
Mr. Caster
Samuel Jackson
Mary Lynch Caster
Westayette
Ind
Pittsburg
Skeleton in the Closet mystery play at Delphi High
The Skeleton in the Closet will be presented tonight and Friday at the Delphi High School auditorium under the Delphi Lions. A large sale of reserved seats has been reported. The play is directed by C. A. Smith, who also stars in a leading role.
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Delphi High School
Delphi Lions
C. A. Smith
First National Bank at Logansport Closes
The First National Bank at Logansport in Indiana was voluntarily closed on a Wednesday morning by its directors to safeguard depositors. They believed all deposits would be paid in full, citing the Loganport Loan and Trust Car as the cause of the closure. The Farmers and Merchants Bank in Logansport remained open and gained several new accounts after the closure.
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First National Bank
Logansport
Indiana
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Logamsport
First National
Coffin of Monticello Ready For Congress Seat
Dr G R Coffin of Monticello is conceded the Republican nomination with little opposition. He says thousands of independent voters are unhappy with current administration and seek change at the polls. He supports equal opportunity for all citizens and criticizes government benefits for a few rich individuals.
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Nil R
Taublic
Indiana State Grange Votes Portland as Next Convention
The Indiana State Grange 61st session adopts Portland as the proposed site for next year’s convention pending executive committee approval. The closing session lauds attendees, the Illinois State Grange Worthy Master, the entertainment and drill teams, and the Delphi Chamber of Commerce for hosting and hospitality.
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Portland
Committee On
Indiana State Grange
Illinois State Grange
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Lions Lab
Delphi
Mayhill Reelected President of State Youth Conference
Roger Mayhill, son of Mr and Mrs B B Mayhill, was reelected president of the state Young Peoples Conference on Religious C ase fee at the annual meeting held last end in Noblesville. Miss Bernice Hines of Noblesville and Miss Audra Swift of Franklin were named vice presidents, with Miss Thelma Kinnaman of Indianapolis as secretary. Carroll County sent eighty youths including chorus members, who performed Saturday and plan a picnic at Roxbyterian church on Wednesday, Nov 4, to discuss forming a permanent organization.
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Roger Mayhill
B. B. Mayhill
State Young Peoples Conference
Noblesville
Bernice Hines
Audra Swift
Franklin
Vic
Thelma Kinnaman
Indiapolis
Carroll County
Roxbyterian
Wediing
Defiance at State Tax Board stirs Indiana voters
In Indianapolis, Oct 29, anger rises as Marion county school levies face cuts by the State Tax Board. Lawyers draft suits challenging board power to interfere with local levies while officials warn of fire hazards and higher taxes.
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Indianapolis
Ind
State Tax Board
Marion County
Russell Wilson
Indianapolis Board of School Commissioners
Citizens School
Wilson
Reginald H. Sullivan
Legal Department
Tax Board
Citizens Gas Company
Bong Company
Oracles to Face Camden in Season Opener
The Oracles announce a full squad for the November 6 opener against Camden with Coach Paul R. Lostutter using every man. Ward players include Koup McDowell Disinger Patton Vander Volgen. centers Lamb Mathews. guards White man Smith Holmes Bill Gee. Patton injured nose could miss part of the game but expected to be ready. A large turnout is anticipated and Lamb the 6-7 sophomore center draws attention.
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Oracles
Camden
Paul R. Lostutter
Koup
McDowell
Disinger
Patton
Vander Volgen
Lamb
Mathews
Whiteman
Smith
Holmes
Bill Gee
Educational iodine display at Elless Orr window
From Saturday October 31 to Saturday November 6 Elless & Orr will host an educational window display prepared by Purdue University School of Pharmacy extension division. It will illustrate the source of iodine and its medical preparations.
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Elless & Orr
Purdue University School of Pharmacy
Byram Crosby Hospitalized With Fractured Arm
Byram Crosby remains a patient at St. Elizabeth's hospital in Lafayette after breaking his arm while pitching a baseball game in Logansport two weeks ago. Throne is shattered.
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Byram Crosby
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Lafayette
Logansport
Throne
Delphi Lafayette road bids sought for 1932 paving program
The Indiana State Highway Commission announces bids will be received on November 24 for a new paved Delphi to Lafayette road project as part of a 90 mile group. A new Deer Creek bridge costing about 35000 will also be built. The Delphi to Lafayette distance is about 14.32 miles with most of the route in Carroll County. The commission plans to pave around 500 miles next year with about 16.5 million for road construction and several million for bridges and operation.
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Delphi
Burlington Township
Burlington
Bowman’s
Bowman's
J. Hueston Dunn
Haun
J Calton
Lafay- Wette
Indiana State Highway Commission
Logansport
Highway Commission
A. D. Boicourt
Delphi-Lafayette
Deer Creek
Lafayette
Americus
Carré County
State Highway Commission
Graphic Tippecanoe Battle Narrative by Capt Tipton
A graphic, firsthand account by Capt John Tipton of the November 7 1811 Battle of Tippecanoe. The narrative covers weather, march hardships, scouting, a fierce morning fight on three sides, a company charge with Capt Cook, and losses including officers Spier Spence McMahan Berry. Tipton notes desertions, horse losses, rationing, and his election as captain.
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Tippecanoe
John Tipton
State Library
Tipton
Harrison County
Ind
Cook
Spier Spence
McMahan
Berry
de Davis
Daviess
Sam Flanagan
Jacob Zenor
Philip Bell
McMahans
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Lions Club
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Will R. Wood
State Grange
C.L. Stuckey
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Roy Haines
Mary E. Morehouse
Carroll Co
Senator Watson
Landis
Paul Lostutter
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