Trust Company Opens Wide Its Portals in Delphi
The Carroll County Loan and Trust company reopened with ample cash and a pledge of sound business. W. K. Frazier of the state banking department praised the move, restoring confidence after a period of panic. H. B. Wilson becomes president, new directors include Walter Dobbins and Roy Martin, with old directors retained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Loan & Trust Company
Delphi
Carroll County
W.K. Frazier
State Banking Department
Trust Company
H. B. Wilson
Yanus Wells
William Goslee
Mr. Wells
Harry E. Reed
Henry Peters
James Weideker
Hez Robinson
John Hamling
Walter Dobbins
Roy Martin
Wilson
Chamber of Commerce
Carroll County’ Loan & Trust Company
Former Camden Resident Frank Robeson Dies in Paducah
The remains of Frank Robeson formerly of Camden were brought home for funeral services held there yesterday afternoon. He was a former captain of the Illinois Central detective force and was well known among railroad men. Survived by widow, one son, his father Pharos Robeson, one brother R Robeson of Logansport and a sister Mrs Catherine Rice. Services were conducted by Rev F H Collier of Flora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Robeson
Camden
Pharos Robeson
Jackson Township
Robeson
Illinois Central
R. Robeson
Logansport
Catherine Rice
F. H. Collier
Flora
Fire department to enforce ordinance on fire runs
At a Wednesday night meeting the fire department ordered Marshal Doxey Moore to enforce a city rule requiring vehicles to stay within 200 feet of the apparatus during a run and prohibiting parking within the same distance. Violations may lead to arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
Doxey Moore
Local Marriage Licenses Listed for Bringhurst and Camden
Charles R. McCracken a Bringhurst rural route carrier wed Della M. Reth erford a Bringhurst nurse. Henry Miller a Camden carpenter wed Opal Skiles of Camden. Ora Shackelford from Delphi to Laura Suddo Ory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. McCracken
Bringhurst
Della M. Retherford
Henry Miller
Camden
Opal Skiles
Ora Shackelford
Laura Suddo Ory
Delphi
Will Enter College Harold Isaacs To Attend Wabash College
Harold Isaacs leaves Monday for Crawfordsville to enter Wabash College. He has spent four years with the New York Store and has worked in the shoe department since graduating from Delphi high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Isaacs
Crawfordsville
Wabash College
Mr. Isaacs
New York
Delphi
Circuit Court Opens Monday for September Term
Carroll County circuit court will convene next Monday for the September term after a vacation. Clerk Floyd Jul ien says the docket will be very large, mainly civil and probate with few criminal cases, some carried over. Petit jurors drawn include Montgomery, Kite, Whistler, Childers, Raber, Bowman, Leibert, Clingenpeel, Shuey, Quinn, Stoner, Harner. An additional twelve names from the jury box may replace any excused regular jurors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Floyd Julien
Charles W. Montgomery
Rock Creek Township
William A. Kite
Madison
George L. Whistler
Monroe
Charles R. Childers
Tippecanoe
Charles C. Raber
Jackson
William Bowman
Burlington
Harman Leibert
Clay
Alfred M. Clingenpeel
James L. Shuey
Rock Creek
Harry Quinn
Samuel J. Stoner
Charles C. Harner
Charles Findly Dies at Home in Indianapolis
Charles Findly formerly of Delphi died at his Indianapolis home last Sunday. Born November 8, 1868 in Delphi, he was in his sixty first year. He worked as a salesman in several stores in Delphi and Indianapolis and made many friends. Surviving are two sons Garret A. of Los Angeles and Max S. of Indianapolis, a daughter Mrs. Richard Evans of Indianapolis, three sisters, two granddaughters Catherine Evans Guy and Betty Jane Evans, and a wife listed as deceased. Funeral services will be held Friday at 4 o clock from the Ginn home, conducted by Rev. Dale LeCount of the Presbyterian church, with Grimm & Sons in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Findly
Delphi
Indianapolis
Nights of Pythias Lodge
Findly
Dale LeCount
The
Presbyterian Church, Grimm & Sons
Commissioners Meet In Monthly Session
County commissioners held a two day session processing claims and negotiating with the county council on the annual budget. They awarded a coal contract for the courthouse jail and county infirmary to Delphi Ice and Coal Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Court House
Delphi Ice &Coal Co
J. H. Martin Opens Sign Painting Shop in Delphi
J. H. Martin of El Paso Texas has opened a sign painting shop in Delphi and has contracted for a considerable amount of work. He comes from El Paso Texas and is a free hand artist. He comes highly recommended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Martin
el Paso
Texas
Delphi
Belled Couple Paraded Through Town
Mr and Mrs Paul Lostetter recently married were celebrated by high school students last night. They rode in Harry Baer s truck mounted with a bell followed by a large procession of automobiles. The crowd cheered and the couple received the customary treat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Lostetter
Harry Baer
N’ Biles
Davis Resigns After Fourteen Years at Julius Clothing
William Davis, longtime clerk at the C. C. Julius clothing store, has tendered his resignation after about fourteen years with the firm. He has not announced his future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Davis
C. C
Julius Clothing Store
Davis
Julius
County Council Cuts Budgets in Two Day Session
Carroll County council completed a two day meeting to draft next year’s budget slashing about 3500 from overall requests. Salary reductions hit township assessors and posts include county farm 1005 county nurse 280 county surveyor 100 county superintendent 110 coroner 50 engineer 40 agricultural association 175 records examination 200 and attendance officer 460.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Agricultural Association
Kingery Arrested for Failure to Support Wife and Child
David Kingery, employed by contractor Scott Clark near Vincennes, was arrested on a non support complaint. He pleaded guilty before Judge Pruitt, received six months on the penal form, and was ordered to pay $7.50 immediately and $15 biweekly, bond set at $200 signed by his father and Scott Clark. The sentence is suspended pending compliance with court mandates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Kingery
Scott Clark
Vincennes
Carroll County
Kingery
Henry Kingery
James Riley Named Inspector for Purdue at Swayzee Tomato Factory
James Riley son of Frank Riley Tippecanoe township, named by the Bureau of Economics with Purdue as inspector of tomatoes at the Swayzee canning plant. He will grade and pass deliveries, ensuring only red ripe fruit is canned. Riley began work last Monday and will serve until the harvest ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Riley
Frank Riley
Tippecanoe Township
Bureau of Economics
Purdue
Swayzee
Ind
Dyer of Indiana Leaves Republicans for Democrats
John Napier Dyer of Vincennes a leading fruit grower and former Rotary vice president resigns from the Republican party. He criticizes pledged honor in agriculture politics and vows to back the Democratic ticket amid farm distress including rising land values, debt, and farm business troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Napier Dyer
Vincennes
Rotary International
American Farm Bureau Federation
Republican Party
American Farmer
Dyer
Knox County
Knox County Horticulture Society
National Horticultural Council
Indiana Farm Bureau Federation
Tecumseh Camper Hurt When Rules Are Broken
John Macey a 17 year old Indianapolis youth was injured diving into shallow water at Camp Tecumseh. Perry Wilson had warned campers to learn water depth first but Macey disobeyed and struck a rock, gashing his scalp. Dr Crampton treated the wound with several stitches and the boy was sent home after care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Macey
Indianapolis
Camp Tecumseh
Perry Wilson
Macey
C. C. Crampton
Bank Examiner Billings Receives New Southern Territory
Bank Examiner Billings of Williamsport, who succeeded John Sanders as the district’s examiner, has been assigned a new territory in the southern part of the state. He previously closed Carroll County Loan and Trust, which reopened yesterday as a strong local institution, and is said to have been unpopular with banking officials in his former area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Williamsport
John Sanders
Carroll County Loan & Trust Company
Deputy Postmaster Takes Fifteen Day Vacation West
Deputy Postmaster George Ae leaves for Omaha Nebraska for a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. H B Miller and family. It is Mr. Aes first trip west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ae
Omaha
Neb
H. B. Miller
Mr. Arnold
Delphi to Open Two Hatcheries in Beja Building
The town will host two hatcheries with leases in Delphi. Morris Gray leased the Beja building on South Washington street, while Phillip Endres occupies the Coomey building on the west side of the public square. Gray expects to start operations once electric incubators arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Phillip Endres
Coomey
Public Square
Morris ‘Gray
Beja
South
Washington Street
Gray
Picnic at Flora to feature T. J. Ryan address
The Howard Clinton Cass and Carroll County picnic is set for the third Sunday in September the 16th at Flora Community House. Attendees are asked to bring baskets and stay for a noon dinner. an address by T. J. Ryan, attorney and Mason of Frankfort, will be given. DINNER served between 1 and 1 30. Mrs. James O. Obear is president and Mrs. Garfield Shaffer secretary.
Rivers Teem With Weekend Holiday Fishermen
The Tippecanoe and Wabash rivers drew crowds of fishermen and campers for Labor Day weekend with scarce cabins and cottages. Automobiles and tents offered shelter amid cooling weather. many renters faced uncomfortably chilly conditions indoors. No large catches were reported as regular fishermen posted signs that they had no fish for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tippecanoe
Wabash
Bouquet Presented by State Banking House Honors Local L T Co
A bouquet of flowers bearing Fletcher American Bank of Indianapolis cards was placed at Carroll County Loan & Trust Company yesterday. The flowers carried best wishes from officers of a major state banking institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher- American Bank of Indianapolis
Carroll County Loan & Trust Company
Coroner Reports Adams Township Man’s Death
Coroner Herbert Y. Mullin states Phillip D. Amick died September 2 from angina pectoris in Adams township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Y. Mullin
Phillip D. Amick
Adams Township
Quality comes first and service follows
A brief note on prioritizing quality as the core value and promising prompt service to accompany it. The message emphasizes that quality leads, with service arriving as a reliable follow up to satisfy customers.
Fire at Davies Oil Plant Causes Minor Burn
Firefighters rushed to the Davies storage plant on North Washington at 11 30 Wednesday morning after an overheated pitch tank sparked a small blaze. Only a few gallons of pitch were burned with no other losses reported.
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Davies
North
Washington
County Roll Pass To Be Held October 2 1948
An official notice states a roll pass event in Roll County will take place on October 2 1948 with details listed in the public notice. Authorities remind participants to follow posted guidelines and arrive early for processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roll County
Pass
Retherford and McCracken Wed at Methodist Manse
Miss Della Retherford and Charles McCracken were married at the Methodist manse at six Sunday morning by the local minister. The bride is Benton Retherford’s daughter and Jess Retherford’s sister, a respected nurse in the community. They will reside in Bringhurst after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retherford-Mccracken
Della Retherford
Charles McCracken
Ara
Benton Retherford
Jess Retherford
Mr. McCracken
Bringhurat
Democrats to Meet at Delphi Headquarters Next Saturday
Every precinct committeeman and vice committee woman with Democrats or prospective affiliates are urged to gather at Democratic headquarters in Delphi on Saturday September 8 at 2 oclock. The meeting aims to transact a large amount of essential business and requires full attendance. John W. Kerlin, Chairman. Ralph E. Hanna, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
John W. Kerlin
Ralph E. Hanna
Obituary: Jasper J. Hufty Dies After Long Illness
Jasper J. Hufty 80, Carroll County landowner and Hufty’s Beach conductor on the Tippecanoe River, died Tuesday after a long illness. A Democrat, he served as county councilman and deeded much land to his children. Survived by three daughters and three sons, funeral services held at his residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper J. Hufty
Carroll County
Tippecanoe River
Hufty
Lee Henderson
Mary Gruber
Logansport
Jack
Chauncey
Burlington
Thomas
Larwill
Community Building Gains Attractiveness Inside and Out
The armory and community building show improving exterior and interior finishes. Windows, plaster, staining, and painting advance as roof, gym floor, and ironwork near completion. No clear handover date. council delay noted with next session expected to decide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control
Miss Gardner and Musselman Wed at Bloomington Inn
Miss Elsa Gardner daughter of Mrs Lauretta Gardner Delphi and Fred Musselman son of Mr and Mrs Musselman Flora married at 9 AM Tuesday by Rev Frank Collier at the Westminister Inn Bloomington. Both graduates of Indiana University with teaching careers. They will reside in Kent Ohio after a wedding breakfast and brief trip. Attendants included Mrs Gardner and Rev and Mrs Frank Collier.
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Elsa Gardner
Fred Musselman
Frank Collier
Flora
Westminister Inn
Bloomington
Miss Gardner
Lauretta Gardner
Delphi
Indiana University
Musselman
Kent State College
Kent
Ohio
Gardner
New Suits in Flora State Bank Case Dockets
Flora State Bank as receiver sues Uriah W. Blue and others to set aside mortgage. Pollard Cartwright Wason and L. D. Boyd represent the plaintiff. Sadie B Burroughs sues George W Burroughs for divorce with Hanna as counsel. Flora State Bank as receiver sues Hanna J Pearson on a $6 250 note. Pollard Cartwright Wason attorneys. Flora State Bank receiver sues Mary J Landis on a note of $800. Pollard Wight and Wason represent the plaintiff. Flora State Bank receiver sues Minnie Asbury on a $2 500 claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora State Bank
A. T. Bowen , and Co
Uriah W. Blue
Pollard
Cartwright
Wason
L. D. Boyd
Plaintiff
Sadie B. Burroughs
George W. Burroughs
Hanna
Palintiff
Hanna J. Pearson
Mary J. Landis
Pollard, Wight and Wason
Minnie
Asbury
Polary
Two Party Publicity and Press in Indiana
Editor Citizen argues political division sustains public welfare, noting Republican Delphi Journal and Democrat Delphi Citizen reflect their parties. It defends public printing allocations, criticizes bid proposals, and urges readers to think rationally about tax budgets and party press roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Republican Party
Carroll County
Delphi Journal
Mayhill & Ulm
Flora
Hoosier Demcrat
Delphia Citizen
Democrat Party
Delphi Citizen
Indiana Tax League
Citizen
Indianapolis
Rae
Bos
Dr Brown Opens Offices on East Main Street
Dr J M Brown D D T has located in Delphi with Mrs Brown to make Delphi his permanent residence. They occupy the Gross residence on East Main Street where Dr Brown will have his offices. He comes from Kokomo and is a drugless physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.M. Brown
Delphi
Republican worker remark sparks controversy over campaign funding
A Republican staffer sparked uproar with a remark accusing opponents of buying influence. The comment drew attention to funding sources and raised questions about transparency in the campaign.
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Paducah, KY
County Council
Tecumseh
State Banking House
Davies Oil Plant
Hoopeston
Democrats
Gardner-Musselman
DR. Brown
East Main Street
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