Sidewalk Need Grows From East Delphi Road Hazard
Extraordinary safety measures mark the new Main Street road project with widened fill and large guard veils but pedestrians still face danger on the paved path. A sidewalk is urged to protect residents, and Mrs Edith Rockefeller McCormick’s life obscurely linked to psychoanalysis and King Tut headlines add to the column. The piece also notes Democratic convention cost cuts and a historical vote analysis of 1912 showing Wilson would have won with a single candidate, detailing electoral scenarios and party splits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
East Delphi
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
Roosevelt
Delaware
Illinois
Iowa
Maine
Minnesota
Montana
New Mexico
Wisconsin
New York
South Dakota
Twelve Teachings on Time and Virtue in Daily Life
A short list of maxims extols values for personal conduct: time, perseverance, work, simple living, character, kindness, example, duty, economy, patience, talent growth, and original initiative. The tone reads as a moral primer guiding everyday virtues.
Petition Filed For Vacation Of Highway In Jackson Township
A petition for vacation of a highway in Jackson township was filed by George D. Fisher et al. Viewers B A Goslee Edwin Quinn and Clarence Stout will qualify Sept 10 and report at the October board meeting. Swartz road in Clay township and Harrison road in Jackson township were accepted. Seven requests for hospital care for indigent citizens were approved by the township trustees. County commissioners allowed usual claims at their Tuesday meeting. Haugh Coal company won the coal supply contract for institutions. Other bidders were Delphi Ide and Coal Company and Camden Soy Bean Company.
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Jackson’ Township
George D. Fisher
B. A. Goslee
Edwin Quinn
Clarence Stout
Swartz
Clay Township
Harrison Road
Jackson Township
Haugh Coal Company
Delphi Ide and Coal Company
Camden Soy Bean Company
Judge Julius Travis Opens Carroll County Republican Campaign
Judge Julius Travis of Laporte spoke in Delphi on Friday as the opening gun for the Carroll County Republican campaign. Rey Campbell presided and introduced B. F. Carr who introduced Travis. Mrs. Mabel Fraser led songs with Mrs. Jessie Retherford at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Travis
Laporte
Supreme Court
Delphi
Carroll County
Rey Campbell
Republican Organization
B. F. Carr
Travis
Mabel Fraser
Jessie Retherford
Jurors Named for September Court Term Petit Jury
The article lists the petit jurors drawn to serve during the September term, including William McVay Adams township and Harrison W Barber Carrollton township among many others. It also notes extra jurors Jesse F. Michael Burlington Cecil S Million Jefferson Larry Lipbitt Democrat Arthur Mullin Adams and others, plus several civil matters and filings such as mortgage foreclosure against William O Har et al and notes against Joseph B Magee and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McVay
Adams Township
Harrison W. Barber
Carrollton Township
Robert Lee Dilson
Jesse F. Michael
Burlington
Jefferson
Larry Guy Lipbitt
Arthur R. Mullin
Adams
Charles Alberts
Deer Creek
William S Clauser
Clay
Henry R. Cree
Monroe
Ora Henry
Wilford Hufty
Tippecanoe
Scott Clark
George A. Thomas
Andrew A. Ritchey
Jackson
Mrs John Peterson Dies Suddenlly in Adams Township
Mrs John A Peterson of Adams township died at 4 15 am Wednesday from a heart attack after a long asthma illness. She leaves eleven children including Theodosia Clifford Frank John W Clara B James George Peterson Rand Snider Rushville T O Peterson Lockport Thomas Cross Peterson Mary E Peterson Cerilda Collins and Jonah a navy veteran killed in World War. Funeral Friday at Hickory Grove church with burial in adjoining cemetery.
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John A. Peterson
Adams Township
Farm Bureau to Feature Talkie at Meetings
Indiana farm bureau meetings begin September 12 with a talking motion picture titled Talkie. Produced by State Farm Insurance Companies, the film offers entertainment and driver information for motorists. Two showings will run simultaneously in the north and south regions, with meetings at 8:00 p.m. District schedule lists Flora on September 20 and Tippecanoe County on September 21.
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Farm Bureau
Indiana
Farm Insurance Companies
Flora
Tippecanoe County
Plan to test powers of state tax board
The Indiana Farm Bureau plans a test case to challenge if the state tax board can order increases in property appraisals beyond true cash value for taxation. Eleven counties join in funding and preparation, with a committee selecting a county to proceed and legal counsel ready to represent the plaintiffs.
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State Tax Board
Indiana Farm Bureau, Inc
W. H. Settle
State Farm Bureau
Indianapolis
Settle
General Assembly
Mr. Settle
John Mitchell
Tipton County
EE BR
Bender
Boone County
J. E
Mr. Settie
Local social notes from Indianpolis guests at Schermerhorn home
Mr. and Mrs Bon Aspy and Mrs Daisy Schermerhorn Fry visited Re C Schermerhorn and sister M Catherine Brackenridge over Lund and Labor Day. Mrs Fry resumes as house-mother with a Butler University sorority and returns to duties Tuesday.
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Bon Aspy
Daisy Schermerhorn Fry
Indianpolis
Re C. Schermerhorn
M Catherine Brackenridge
Lund
Labor Day
Fry
Butler University
Sherman Wilson Dies While Supervising Road Work
Sherman Wilson aged 63 a farmer and road superintendent died of a heart attack Tuesday afternoon while supervising road work near Cutler He had lived in the Cutler community all his life and was a member of Mt Olive M E Church Survived by his widow Minnie Wilson four sons and two daughters Funeral services will be held at Mt Olive Church Friday at 2 pm with burial in Zion Cemetery.
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Sherman Wilson
Cutler
Mt. Olive M. E. Church
Minnie ‘Wilson
Mt. Olive
Zion Cemetery
First Day of September Term In Circuit Court
Monday opens the September term of the circuit court under Judge E E Pruitt after a July adjournment from the May term. It is expected nothing of importance will be taken up Monday, but Tuesday will see the docket called and pending cases set for trial.
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Circuit Court
E. E. Pruitt
Nellie Ross to Visit Indiana September 14 15
Mrs. Nellie Tayloe Ross former Wyoming governor and DNC vice chair will tour Indiana September 14 15 She will attend a mass meeting September 15 at Matthews Grove near Terre Haute hosted by Mrs Helen Kleckler Afterward she will speak at a Terre Haute auditorium with speakers including Virginia Jenckes and Emma May Engagements for September 14 will be announced later.
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Nellie Tayloe Ross
Indiana
Ross
Wyoming
Democratic National Committee
Helen Kleckler
Claude Matthews
Matthews Grove
Matthews Homestead
Terre Haute
Virginia Jenckes
Congress
Emma May
Supreme
Tippecanoe River as Navigable Waterway Debate
Will L. Krietenstein, formerly of Oakdale, promotes in Outdoor America that the 1787 Northwestern Ordinance made the Tippecanoe a navigable river and common highway. He cites legal opinions claiming rivers like the Tippecanoe must remain open for public use, while local turbine upgrades and highline construction alter nearby plant operations and remove some objections.
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Will L. Krietenstein
Oakdale
Indiana
Outdoor America
Izaak Walton League
Krietenstein
Tippecanoe
Qakdale
Plymouth
Monticello
Michigan City
Hammond
Irish produce cheaper in New York than home harvests
Fifty one years ago Irish turnips and potatoes sold in New York for less than the home crop. Large shipments of carrots onions and celery awaited arrival from across the Atlantic. Last Saturday was pay day on the Airline and the crew enjoyed it. Delphi rises seven hundred feet above sea level. Johnny Hill, once local and now living in Attica, plans to depart for California soon to begin anew.
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New York
Atlantic
Oracle Center Adds To His Height At Delphi High
The Delphi Oracle center Everett Lamb has grown to six feet eight inches, prompting a taller desk in the sophomore assembly area. Fans and coach wonder how much more he will grow before fall 1933 and how many more blocks the desk will need for comfort and use. Everett is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lamb. custodian Dad Orr raised the desk.
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Delphi
Oracle
Lamb
Everett Lamb
Orr
Everett
Frank Lamb
Lostutter
The
Oracles
Tax Adjustment Board membership announced for Carroll County
Judge E. E. Pruitt named Charles Budrow Flora Dr Willard H Lane Camden and Robert E Davidson Delphi to the new Carroll County Board of Tax Adjustment. County Council add John Kerlin John Schultheis and William Klepinger. The nine member board will set levies and hear appeals to exceed the 1.50 limit after 1933 budgets are certified.
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E. E. Pruitt
Charles Budrow
Flora
Willard H. Lane
Camden
Robert E. Davidson
Delphi
Board of Tax Adjustment
Carroll County
County Council
John Kerlin
John Schultheis
William Klepinger
Board of Adjustment
Tax Adjustment Board
Indiana Auto License Plates Arrive for 1933
Paul Ashba announces shipment of 1933 Indiana auto license plates to Delphi and surrounding areas. The plates, produced by Indiana State Prison convicts at Michigan City, feature white figures on maroon and go on sale December 15. Over 70 thousand passenger car plate pairs and about 125 thousand truck plate pairs will be distributed to state branches in the coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ashba
Delphi and Vicinity
Indiana
Michigan City
State Fair awards for Rockfield participants and others
Mrs. Margaret Snoeberger of Rockfield won third in gesso decoration and earned prizes in textile and sewing at the State Fair. Jack Bowman near Rockfield took third on a yearling Hereford calf. Howard Guckien of Washington township placed eighth with an Angus calf. Ruth Quinn of Democrat township won sixth on Jersey calves at the State Fair this week.
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Margaret Snoeberger
Rockfield
Jack Bowman
Near Rockfield
Howard Guckien
Washington Township
Ruth Quinn
Democrat Township
Correction on Roy Rhedabaugh Commission claim
A correction corrects last week’s record for Roy Rhedabaugh showing $125 instead of $259-31 in the commissioners’ expense claims.
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Roy Rhedabaugh
Democratic women hold instruction meeting in Delphi
About 200 women from Carroll White Starke Cass and Fulton counties attended a Delphi park session organized by Mrs. Margaret Afflis. A covered dish luncheon followed by talks on party organization and ethics featured Miss Emma May and George Durgs, with several local candidates introduced.
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Carroll
White
Starke Cass
Fulton
Delphi Park
Margaret Afflis
Delphi
Mindwell Wilson
Afflis
Emma May
Terre Hauté
Supreme Court
George Durg
Ralphanna
A. P. Flynn
Logansport
Red Cross Receives Second Flour Shipment for Carroll County
The National Red Cross Chapter received the second flour shipment last Friday and is distributing it under the Carroll County Red Cross Chapter chairman. Township Trustees praised the flour as a god send. A larger Cotton cloth shipment is expected in a few weeks for unemployed families, to be distributed from the Red Cross room in the courthouse. details to follow.
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National Red Cross
Carroll County
Red Cross
Court House
Madison township Appropriations record comparison
W T Gilliam trustee presents three year budget figures. Approved budget 1930 20730.00 1931 20135.49 1932 19522.00.
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W. T. Gilliam
Madison Township
Miss Virginia Clayton Enrolls at Vogue School in Chicago
Miss Virginia Clayton daughter of Dr Jone Shultz Clayton left Monday for Chicago to enroll in the Vogue School of Designing.
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Virginia Clayton
Jone .Shultz Clayton
Chicago
Vogue School
Designing
Enrollment In Delphi Deer Creek Schools Rises
The Delphi Deer Creek district reports total enrollment of 682 students, up 10 from last year, with grade by grade counts listed and West Side figures incomplete. School rolls include 52 in Grade 1, 32 Grade 2, 59 Grade 3, 55 Grade 4, 48 Grade 5, 62 Grade 6, 53 Grade 7, 46 Grade 8, and high school totals of 80 Freshmen, 73 Sophomores, 55 Juniors, and 57 Seniors.
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Delphi
West Side
the &Telm
Deer Creek
Pittsburg
Bringhurst
North Central
Rockfield
Burlington
Owasco Fiora
Carson Ae
Camden
New Hope
Yeoman
Pyrmont
Adams
Two
Cutler
Carrollton
Burrows
Delphi High School hires Mrs Marion Robey as commercial teacher
Mrs Marion Robbey, a Teachers College Terre Haute graduate and former Delphi girl, has been employed as commercial teacher at Delphi High School to replace Miss Melick who resigned. She is the daughter of Mrs Lulu Robbins of Delphi.
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Marion Robbins Robey
Teachers College
Terre Haute
Delphi
Delphi High School
Melick
Robey
Lulu Robbins
Hi-Y Boys to Camp Te Cumseh Overnight Friday
Hi-Y members travel to Camp Te Cumseh Friday evening for an overnight stay. A special program is set with Charles A Tevebaugh Jr. in charge. Speakers include Virgil Stinebaugh Harry White and Joe Devadanam.
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Camp Tecumseh
Charles A. Tevebaugh Jr
Virgil Stinebaugh
Harry White
Joe Devadanam
Camden High School elects officers for coming term
The Camden high school classes select officers for the new term. Seniors name Robert Kendall as president and Charles Titus as vice president with Doris Wagoner as secretary treasurer. Juniors choose Lloyd Yerkes as president and Richard Hunt as vice president, with Margaret Teel as secretary treasurer. Sophomores elect Chas Cole as president and Mrs. Huitt as sponsor. Freshmen details incomplete.
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Camden High School
Robert Kendall
Charles Titus
Doris Wagoner
Thressa Bougher
Josephine Hicks
Harry Hatton
Lloyd Yerkes
Richard Hunt
Margaret Teel
Ralph Sink
Helen Wallace
Miss Hathaway
Chas Cole
Huitt
Mary Bohannon
Neti Seeli Cald
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Standard Oil
Edwin D. Krenn
United States
Tutankhamen
Krenn
Democratic Party
Gov
Jack Garner
Sen
Alben Barkley
Commissioners Court
Petit Jury
Doyle Little
Decatur
Carmichael-Cryder Company
Doxey Moore
Delphi Marshall
William Gibbons
John Hancock Mutual ‘Life Insurance Co
William O. Har
Emmett’ Williams
Joseph B. Magee
Abraham L. Burkhelder
Ella
Leland S. Burkhelder
Charles N. Lang
Cutler Bank
Emerson Carter
Rush McCarty
Bright National Bank
Elmer Dunkin
John Peterson
Hickory Grove
Bureau
Justhleave
Nellie Ross
Isaac Walton League Magazine
Johnny Hill
Attica
California
Democrat
Call Ox
Jack Orr
Howard Shaffer
Ruth Sanderson
Walter Popejoy
Albert Coghill
Mary Jane Mount
Mary Alice Cripe
Sanford Allen
Florence Bowman
Robert Walters
Georgeann Schilling
Mary Louise Jenkins
Chas. Benner
Bill Harper Smith
Minnie Meehanan
Maxine Kennard
Frank Liebert
Edna Johnson
Bill Walters
Charles Benner
Vernon Lewis
Louise Wise
Margaret Daley
Lewis Kirkpatrick
Bill Myers
Betty Stewart
Bill Smith
Bill Gee
Charles Fauset
Betty Dyer
Pauline Flora
Jack Grimm
O Wendell Bell
Dorothy Baym
Raymond Chadd
Geo. Treida
Rowene
Keim
Marjorie Dubes
Grant Jacobson
Dale Young
Alta Kite
Mabel Campbell
Charles Caldwell
Mary Crook
John Walker
Tom Benner
Betty Wilson
Woodrow Whiteman
Gilbert Underhill
Opal Smith
Anna Margaret Shaffer
Harold Anderson
Virginia Eis
Robert Wilson
Harold Brewer
Mary Erb
Mildred Downs
Robert Wagner
Jackson Patton
Ethel Heiland
Mary Lane
Kathryn Lucas
Bill Ryan
Ruth Smith
Hazel Liebert
Clay Briggs
Elizabeth Melick
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