Chevrolet Contest Boosts National Sales Across U S
Hundreds of Chevrolet salesmen and zone executives visit the World’s Fair as part of a nationwide May to June contest. A total of 37 227 vehicles were sold by 958 salesmen and 1 074 executives, with top honors going to J H Metz of Dover Delaware in the Baltimore zone.
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Chevrolet
United States
Chevrolet Motor Company
H. J. Klingler
Klingler
Baltimore
Tarrytown
Houston
Detroit
Pittsburgh
St.Louis
Kansas City
Norwood
Syracuse
Harrisburg
Oklahoma City
Dallas
Buffalo
Philadelphia
J. H. Metz
Dover
Del
Local Fair Visit And Farm Progress Report
Mrs Lula Harvey and her son Morris and Mary Guthrie attended the state fair in Indianapolis on Tuesday. Harry Terry uncle of Arthur Hildebrand came from Lafayette on Labor Day to visit Hildebrand and family. Edith Timmons was home Sunday. Farm buildings near Lafayette are progressing rapidly and the home will soon be ready for occupancy.
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Rock Creek Township
Lula Harvey
Morris
Mary Guthrie
Indianapolis
Harry Terry
Arthur Hildebrand
Lafayette
Mr. Hildebrand
Edith Timmons
Community Circle Sees Weekend Visits and Moves
Mr. and Mrs. William Enoch spent Sunday with the Enochs and other locals. Price Feterson moved to a new home east of Cutler. Several families, including Jervis and Carter households, tied to local towns, enjoyed visits and meals. A child in Lex was struck by a car but suffered no serious injuries.
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Cutler
William Enoch
Charles Enoch
Price Feterson
Roy Larimore
Burlington
June
Kokomo
Orth Quinn
Frankfort
Mark Carter
Delphi
Grimm Funeral Home
Ward
Cree
Lafayette
Robert Calloway
Kirklin
Willard Bowen
Mary Clem
Bert Aikens
Emma Shirley
Gerald Smith
Lex
George Reynolds
Troy Calloway
Blacksmith Moves Shop and Local Family Visits
Lloyd Mochermap moved his blacksmith shop from the garage to its home. Mr. and Mrs. David Bahannon visited Sunday with his grandfather Mr. Jake Daugherty. Mr. and Mrs. Doe Hill spent Sunday evening with Mrs. Hill's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Trobaugh. Mr. and Mrs. Oral Burns visited Sunday with Mr. John Scott of Kilmore, who is very ill.
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Lloyd Mochermap
David Bahannon
Jake Daugherty
Doe Hill
Tax Rates and McNutt Taxation Debate Across Indiana
The piece argues Republicans hype tax hikes to attack Governor Paul V. McNutt while explaining the state’s finances. It notes a 15 cent property tax cap, with only 4.5 cents for state running expenses and that 7 of 15 cents returns to schools, leaving $8 for state use on a $10 000 farm.
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Republican Press
Republican State Committee
Paul V. McNutt
McNutt
Screen tests lure hopefuls at Hollywood stage at fair
Chicago daily notes Hollywood screen tests for the World’s Fair with Luther Reed directing twenty aspirants daily. Seated hopefuls rehearse scenes, receive rapid-fire coaching, and perform for an audience before weekly winners are shown and a grand prize awarded.
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Hollywood
John Barrymore
John
Lionel
Screenland
Luther Reed
Reed
Garbo-to-be
Dallas
Texas
Ata Hotel
Chicago
New York
Hollywood Theater
Eva Paulekinte
Charley David
Enlistment Open at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana
The 11th Infantry and a Field Artillery unit at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana invite qualified single men aged 18 to 35 with at least two years of high school to enlist for three years. The post offers strong sports programs in baseball football basketball wrestling and boxing, an active theatre, a reading service club and regular dances. Interested applicants should report to the U S Army Recruiting office 408 Federal Building Indianapolis Indiana.
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Ft. Jamin Harrison
Indiana
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
U. S. Army Recruiting Office
Federal
Indianapolis
Delphi Town Awakens to Fall Back to School Cheer
The Delphi feature notes shoppers stocking up on school supplies, new storefronts, and remodeling across town. It highlights upcoming local events, fashion trends, and a pair of girls debuting on a broadcast, with notices of public calendar dates.
Wabash Sells $3 Niagara Falls Round Trip Excursion
The Wabash Railroad confirms a $3 round trip fare for the Niagara Falls excursion on Sept 16, offering 927 miles of travel, a steamship ride across Detroit Harbor, cross border Canada service, and 24 hours at Niagara Falls with special train leaving Delphi at 12 43 a m.
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Wabash
Frank Weckerly
Niagara Falls
Detroit Harbor
Canada
International Bridge
New York State
Delphi
Newlyweds Honored With Old Fashioned Bell Ride
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Apt were guests of honor at an improvised truck ride around the square amid horns and band music. The event followed their wedding with the band playing Here Comes the Bride as onlookers cheered. Mrs Frank Hoan of Chicago attended a funeral for her aunt Mrs John H Gould and will return with daughter Stella Ann Hoan who had stayed with grandmother Mrs Stella Butler.
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Lloyd Apt
His. Apt
Martha Hall
Frank Hoan
Chicago
John H. Gould
Stella Ann Hoan
Stella Butler
Electric Vacuum Cleaning and Repairing Ad
Electric Vacuum Cleaning and repairing offered by Delphi Sheet Metal & Furnace Company. We are agents for the Torrid Zone Majestic and Kala products. Phone number 164.
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Delphi Sheet. Metal & Furnace Company
Majestic
Spice Cake and Icing From Mrs Wilbur Lane
A compact recipe for Spice Cake with lard sugar eggs milk flour and spices, finished with a caramel style icing made from sugar milk and butter or cream. Directions describe creaming shortening and sugar, adding yolks and whites, then folding in milk flour salt and baking powder, baking in a hot oven, with a separate icing recipe.
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Wilbur Lane
Apple Crisp Recipe and Local Travel Notice
Apple crisp recipe details bake time and ingredients with apples and brown sugar flour butter and cinnamon. Local notice reports Mrs Howard Bradshaw and Mrs Charles E Johnson leaving Carrollton Inn for Red Wing Minnesota for a short visit and returning with Mrs Johnsons brother Carl Lundquist retiring editor of Red Wing Daily Eagle.
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Howard Bradshaw
Charles E. Johnson
Carrollton Inn
Red Wing
Minn
Fisherman Harry Welker Fined After River Traps Seizure
Harry Welker was arrested Saturday by game wardens for possessing fish traps in the river. He appeared before Justice of the Peace George Busteed and was fined one cent plus costs totaling 23.25 dollars.
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Harry Welker
Justice of the Peace
George Busteed
Dates Set For Athletic Events
Sectional basketball tournament dates March 2 and 3 were announced by the Indiana High School Athletic Association. Sectional track meet dates are May 12 with finals on May 19. The association’s annual business meeting is scheduled for October 19 in the Manual Training High School auditorium in Indianapolis.
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Indiana High School Athletic Association
Manual Training High School
Indianapolis
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