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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1932

Page

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Federal finance musings and a Canadian Australian calendar contrast

The piece blends financial puzzle musings on government borrowing and currency with a humorous note about a Canadian buffalo in Australia. It cites a Washington Swindle Sheet satire by William P. Heim and critiques congressional travel expense practices as legalized graft, highlighting the so called mileage misuses.

Canada Fort Adelaide Australia Escoearniment Fem William P. Heim Tovernment Icton Irment Senate Helm Congress United States Washington Treasury

Shoe Day at Frankfort Theatre Aids Charities

On Thursday the Frankfort theatre held Shoe Day inviting every youngster with a wearable leather shoe to enter free. Donated footwear were turned over to Associated Charities with a representative collecting boxes for headquarters.

Are Frankfort Theatre Associated Charities

Charitable groups seek clothing donations for cold season

Delphi charitable organizations urge residents to donate wearable clothing or items that can be refurbished. Drop off in the library basement or call Mrs. William Brackenridge. In a separate incident, Russell Powell attempted to remove a cartridge from a two shot gun at the Shuey grandparents’ home. the gun discharged harmlessly, a wall was struck and the fire department responded.

Delphi William Brackenridge Russell Powell Otto Shuey

Democratic Women Meet for Cooperative Dinner Friday

Carroll county Democratic women join peers from three counties for a cooperative dinner and program at Delphi Park. The event begins at 12 30 with speakers including Hon George Cuca Pes Mrs Acelbert Flynn Loransport and Miss nay Terre Haute among participants.

Carroll County Delphi Park George Cuca Acelbert Flynn Loransport Miss Nay Terre Haute

Senator Watson relies on home loan bill for Indiana votes

The article argues Senator Watson plans to win about twenty thousand more Indiana votes through late support of the home loan bank bill. It claims his record on other issues hurts him and suggests voters will question his sudden energy now. It notes Senator Sree opposed the bill early and pressed for keeping it from reporting.

Watson Farner Indiana Wason Home Loan Bank Sree

Nellie Tayloe Ross to Speak in Indiana

Mrs. Nellie Tayloe Rei HOSE of Wyoming vice chairwoman of the National Committee will spend two days in Indiana September 14 and 15 meeting Democratic women. The visits are arranged by the Indiana Democratic Speakers Bureau and Mrs. A P Flynn.

Nellie Tayloe Rei Hose Wyoming Ate Indiana Democratic State Committee Ross Indiana A. P. Flynn Flynn United States

County Council In Session Today

The County Council including W. O. Pearson W. G. Klepinger and Wesley Zinn meets this afternoon at 2 to select members of the tax adjustment committee. Judge E B Pruitt will make appointments. After adjournment they resume September 20 to review the county budget with J J Whiteman as chairman. The state tax board will review the budgets thereafter.

W. O. Pearson W. G. Klepinger Wesley Zinn John Kerlin Newman Viney Orth Hughes John Shulthers J. J. Whiteman State Tax Board

Night Hawks at Sportsmen Hotel Weekend Engagement

The Indiana Night Hawks of Indianapolis perform at Sportsmen's Hotel on Lake Freeman over the weekend. They come recommended from the city venues Columbia Club and Hoosier Athletic Club. A 25 cent cover charge applies.

Indiana Night Hawks Indianapolis Sportsmen’s Hotel Lake Freeman Columbia Club Hoosier Athletic Club

Rural road safety appeal asks farmers to trim corn

Notice asks farmers to cut back corn obstructing views on highways for children and travelers. Cooperating farmers are thanked. County Road Superintendent Co. M. Sanderson and Radio service contact Herb Smith via phone 375.

Co. M. Sanderson Herb Smith

Franklin College Offers Scholarships to Carroll County Students

Franklin College announces a limited number of half tuition scholarships for Carroll County residents for the next school year. Recipients are chosen by scholastic rating, extracurriculars, and financial need. Applications must be postmarked by September 3. Prices for room and board were reduced by 20 percent, with dorm costs at men’s cooperative houses capped at four dollars weekly and refundable at semester end. Girls may attend about $400 annually. boys about $300.

Franklin C Carfoll County R. E. Blackwell Franklin College Franklin Ind

Purdue Opens for 59th Year September 15

Purdue University announces the start of the 1932 1933 academic year with freshmen orientation beginning September 10. Activities include a women’s get acquainted dinner, a men’s faculty student reception, registration September 12 13, a convocation September 14 led by Dr Ralph Marshall Davis and President Edward C Elliott, and classes starting September 15.

Purdue University Memorial Gymnasium Ralph Marshall Davis Church of the Covenant Erie Edward C. Elliott Noble Kiser

Printer's error inflates Deer Creek tax levy totals

The Citizen reports a tax levy notice clarifies totals were printed incorrectly due to the printer, not the township trustee. Taxpayers are advised the levy figures are correct in this edition.

Deer Creek Corect

Williamson among four Democrats seeking re election

Floyd E. Williamson is listed as one of four Democratic state officials pursuing reelection this year. The report names Frank and other incumbents as candidates in the party ticket.

Floyd E. Williamson Frank Floyd E. Williamson Mayr, Jr William Storen George Cole Williamson

Radio to play important part in campaign

Central Indiana Democrats begin a two week nightly radio schedule from August 29 under Marion County Democratic Central Committee. Walter A. Shead, noted Indiana journalist, will speak five minutes per program on national and state politics and Marion county conditions. Broadcast from WFEM at 7 30 p m during the week of September 5 on five weeknights and Friday.

Indiana Marion County Democratic Central Committee Walter A. Shead Shead WFEM

Thompson Wins Court House Basement Sawing Contract

Delphi Times notes Isaac Thompson secured the contract to saw and install the courthouse basement with wood priced at 60 cents per cord. Also mentioned are horse breeds Norman and Clydesdale at the fair, Mayor Walker handling ten drunks and an assault case on Monday, New York water famine prompting artisan wells, and a new cement sidewalk before the Odd Fellows Hall of Carroll Lodge.

Isaac Thompson Court House Walker Odd Fellows Hall Carroll Lodge

Former Residents Renew Subscriptions to The Citizen

Former residents renew their subscriptions and send welcome notes praising The Citizen. The list includes Mrs. H. J. Casley Decatur Ill and many others across states from California to New York, with checks and instructions to send another year.

Delphi Citizen Hayme H. J. Casley Decatur Ill Irene Beach Arlington Calif Edwin P.maxwell Johnson City D. C. Bowman St.Joseph Mich C. B. Reprogle South Bend William Shallenberger Lafayette Doreetha Goetz Denver Colo C. W. Scott Debeque Col H. E. Gruber Toledo Grant Shaw Mulberry Archie Wirick Logansport Clarence Tribbett Royal Center J. A. Johnson Fred Ashba Indianapolis Albert Atkinson Milford

Carroll County Talent on State Fair Program

Carroll County will appear on the Indiana State Fair program at the Farm Bureau tent on Thursday September 9. The program includes numbers by the Monroe Farm Bureau Mixed Quartette Charles Gard of Clay township and Lee Seward of Washington Township. The Monroe Farm Bureau Mixed Quartette with Mrs Paul Holmes Mrs Melvin Fisher Ora Shirar and Arthur McCloskey will compete in the State Farm Bureau Quartet contest Thursday morning September 8.

Carrol County Carroll County Indiana Farm Bureau Monroe Farm Bureau Charles Gard Clay Township Lee Seward Washington Township Paul Holmes Melvin Fisher Ora Shirar Arthur McCloskey State Farm Bureau

Last Band Concert of the Season at Columbia Park

The final band concert occurs on Labor Day September 5 at 2 30 p m at Columbia Park. The Hoosier Quartette and a Cornet Solo by Carroll Peck are featured. The program mixes classical and popular selections. Director J N Reifers thanks the community for support.

Columbia Park Carroll Peck J. N. Reifers

Bank receiver seeks to borrow from R F C in Indiana case

A petition filed in White circuit court by John Biesecker as receiver in the Indiana banker case seeks court approval to borrow 50 600 dollars from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation at 5 percent interest with semi annual payments and to pledge the bank’s assets as collateral.

White Circuit Court John Biesecker Indiana Luthera Symons State Bank of Walcott Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Townships reveal large budget cuts across counties

Budgets printed show total reductions of 47,300 with Jackson Township leading at 6,600. If county rate falls to 28 cents, five cents below last year, three townships may fall under the 1.50 rate namely Jefferson Deer Creek and Tippecanoe. Details follow in the budget figures.

Jackson Jefferson Deer Creek Tippecanoe

Van Nuys Forces Wat Son On Defense In Indiana Race

Democratic candidate Frederick Van Nuys launches a hard hitting campaign against Republican James Eli Watson for the Indiana U S Senate seat. Van Nuys challenges Watson to state where he stands on all issues while the Republican faces novel, serious scrutiny from a foe eager to expose evasions and inconsistencies.

United States Indiana Frederick van Nuys James Eli Watson Watson Mr. van Nuys Star van Nuys United States Senate van Nuyses

Carroll County 4H Judging Team at State Fair

The Carroll County 4H judging team led by Orville Schultheis Bob Herr Dwight Beard and Paul Million will compete in the judging contest at the state fair Monday morning September 5.

Carroll County Orville Schultheis Bob Herr Dwight Beard Paul Million

Teachers and Pupils Ready for Opening of School

The Delphi Dear Creek township consolidated schools plan the fall and winter term with a long roster of teachers in charge led by superintendent C T Aniick and principal C A Smith. Junior high and elementary posts are filled by a wide list of names including Mary B E Davies Naomi Pruitt and Vera Black with class sponsors and activity leaders assigned for the year.

Delphi Deer Creek Township C. T. Aniick C. A. Smith Russell Bryan Mary BE. Davies Daisy Downey Benj. H. Drake Kathrynn Lostutter Paul Lostutter Elizabeth Melick Commerical Naeemi Pruitt Buelah Smith Grace Stanton Lloyd H. Wagoner Loyal D. Hoshaw U. S Leo Craig Goldie Scott Homer Myers Sadie Keever Edna Kirkpatrick Ruth Carney Elizabeth Stephens Georgia Carrigan May Barker Melvin Hemmig West Delphi Catherine McCain Vera Black

Death claims A. L. Burkholder prominent Tippecanoe farmer

A. L. Burkholder aged 67 died Friday at Battle Creek Sanitarium after diabetes worsened. He attended the Hildebran reunion recently. Survived by wife Ella Hildebran and son Leland. Funeral at Presbyterian church. interment in Masonic cemetery. Pallbearers named. multiple relatives from nearby towns attended.

Tippecanoe Township Battle Creek Sanitarium Burkholder Hildebran Ella Hildebran L. Hildebran

Death of Billy Joe Shepard Leads Lafayette Church Service

Billy Joe Shepard five died early Friday in Lafayette hospital after emergency appendectomy. Funeral services were held Monday at 9 am at St Joseph Catholic Church with Rev Clifford Reed officiating and the hymn Angel Ever At Thy Side sung by three.

Billy Joe John Shepard Joseph Lathrope Lafayette St. Joseph Catholic Church Clifford Reed Angel

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