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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1934

Page

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Delphi Oracles face arduous schedule with Logansport Jeff and Frankfort

Delphi high school basketball opens November 2 with Cutler as the first of a heavy schedule that includes two games each with Logansport Frankfort and Jeff of Lafayette. New athletic director Lester Williams outlines training rules and a weekly date limit while the team rebuilds after losing three tall players.

Cutler Carroll County Oracles Delphi Loganberries Frankfort Jeff Lafayette Horace Mann

Democratic speakers set for Carroll County campaign events

Sherman Minton and fellow Democrats plan speeches in Carroll County. George Durgan will address the Carroll County Woman's Democratic Club at the courthouse on September 25. Minton, the senatorial nominee, will speak mid October. Clarence Jackson and Pat Manion also appear among the speakers.

Sherman Minton George R. Durgan Clarence Jackson Clarence Manton Carroll County George Durgan Woman’s Democratic Club Court House Gross Income Pat” Manion

Delphi Couple Marries Sunday in Crown Point

Miss Josephine Lucas and Ralph Thompson, popular Delphi residents, wed Sunday in Crown Point with Judge Minas officiating the civil ceremony. The couple, both Delphi high school graduates, will have a religious ceremony later this week. They reside at the bride's mother's home.

Josephine Lucas Ralph Thompson Delphi Crown Point Minas Clifford Reed St. Joseph’s Church Isaac Lucas Delphi High School Thompson Verd Thompson Margowski Alice Lucas

Corn Hog Administration Cost Estimate Quietly Set

The county committee estimates the corn hog administration cost at under four percent, indicating a modest county expense for the program.

Parke Beadle Heads Vigo County Democratic Club

At a Vigo County State House Democratic club meeting in the State capitol Parke Beadle former editor and publisher was named president He serves on the State Printing Board The club aims to foster better acquaintance and fraternal spirit among Vigo county officials and begins with forty members It plans to support Democratic candidates and host social functions for members and friends

Vigo County State House Democratic Club State Capitol Parke Beadle Beadle State Printing Board

Democrats Fill Deer Creek and Delphi Tickets

In Delphi and Deer Creek townships, precinct committeemen and vice-committee men completed tickets. Harve Hoshaw won the second ward council seat, Frank Reece the first ward, James Dickison the third ward, and Dr. Frank Sheets the fourth ward. Clifford Bitler named for county councilman from the second district. Deer Creek advisory board picks: Jesse Wise, Harry Reed, Reed Jackson.

Frank Reece James ‘Dickison Frank Sheets

FERA SCHOOLS MAY BEGIN HERE DURING OCTOBER

The Federal Emergency Relief Administration may start emergency schools in Carroll County in October. County Superintendent Geo McCain urges unemployed teachers to file applications at once in his office. Applications help assess eligibility for employment in agricultural, adult, or nursery schools and aid final selection with the FERA council and state education department. A preliminary emergency school council meeting is planned for September 17 with State FERA staff representative Professor Ross Lockeridge to outline plans.

Carroll County Geo. McCain Supt. McCain F. E. R. A. Council State Department of Education Ross Lockeridge

Carroll County Circuit Court Opens Term With 354 Docket

The Carroll county circuit court opened the term with 354 cases on the docket, ten fewer than last September. Eight cases have been dismissed: Ruffing versus Johnson, Luse versus Luse, Wise versus Rigg le, Ward versus Ward, Sales versus Sales, Walker versus Walker, Stanton versus Stanton, and Lewis versus Baer.

Carroll County Ruffing Johnson Luse Wise Riggle Ward Sales Walker Stanton Lewis Baer

Farm Bureau Hearing Led by State Leader at Delphi

Roy J L Mossbury of the Indiana Farm Bureau Livestock Department will address Deer Creek township Farm Bureau Monday at the Delphi library. He will speak on Direct To The Packer Buying. Lester Williams new athletic director at the Delphi school has moved into the C T Amick residence. The St Joseph parochial school reports 46 pupils.

Lester “Fete” Williams Delphi Williams Roy JL. Mossbury Indiana Farm Bureau Livestock Department Deer Creek Township Lester Williams Delphi School C. T. Amick St. Joseph Parochial School

Voter Registration Rise Since May Primary

About 150 voters have registered since the May primary, census data show a modest uptick. Officials note continued registration drives and call for participation ahead of the next election.

Anniversary Observance at Local Bijou Theater

The 25th anniversary of the Bijou theater is observed Friday and Saturday with the film Romance in the Brain featuring Roger Prior and Heather Angel. Mr. and Mrs. Gardner invite patrons to attend the feature as they continue management of the theater.

J.M. Gardner Bijou The Are Roger Prior Heather Angel

Committees Named for Democratic Women's Rally

Mrs Margaret Afflis president of the County Women's Democratic Club appoints Mrs Marie Swickard as general chairman for the rally to be held at the courthouse assembly room September 25. Speaker will be George R. Durgan the Democratic candidate for Congress. Mrs Swickard names chairmen for program Mrs Nelson Hinkle publicity Mrs Lynn Moss and decorations Miss Meredith Carney.

Margaret Afflis County Women’s Democratic Club Marie Swickard Court House Assembly Room George R. Durgan Congress Swickard Nelson Hinkle Lynn Moss Meredith Carney

No Farewell Parties For Brown and Haslet

The item notes Harry Haslet and Verne Brown of Delphi were said to depart for Key West then Havana, Cuba in 1923. no farewell parties were held as they remained in town.

Brown Haslet Harry Haslet Verne Brown Havana Cuba Lafayette Courier-Journal Citizen Harry Haslett Delphi Key West Fila Mr. Brown

Hanna Admitted to Carroll County Bar

On opening day of the September term of the circuit court Robert L. Hanna was formally admitted to the Carroll County Bar. He will be associated with his brother Ralph E. Hanna in Delphi.

Robert L. Hanna Carroll County Hanna Ralph E. Hanna Delphi

William Clayton Enrolls at Columbia University

William Clayton, son of Dr Ione Clayton, will leave tomorrow for New York City to enter Columbia University.

William Clayton Columbia University Ione Clayton New York City Columbia_ University

Tax Adjustment Board Convenes Monday Morning

The Carroll county tax adjustment board of seven members meets Monday at the courthouse to finalize adjustments on county and township budgets and levies. Adams township begins hearings at 8 30 a m with sessions not starting until Tuesday. action is final unless appealed to the state tax board.

TAX Adjustment Board Carroll County Court House Adams Township State Tax Board

Joe Haynes 22 Dies at Robert Long Hospital

Joe Haynes of Delphi died at 12 55 this morning at Robert Long hospital after an ambulance transfer yesterday. The body was returned to Grimm funeral home. He leaves a widow, one child, his parents Mr and Mrs D L Haynes and a brother.

Joe Haynes Delphi Robert Long Hospital Grimm Grimm Funeral Home D. L. Haynes

Robinson to Speak Tuesday Evening in Carroll County

Senator Arthur Robinson will address a mass meeting of Republicans at the Delphi Armory in Carroll County. The event will begin at 7:30 p.m. as he protests the New Deal administration with his speech and demonstration.

Arthur Robinson Carroll County New Deal Administration Delphi

Newspaper Firm Sold to Sam Morris of Columbia City

C. C. Kirkpatrick has sold his newspaper business to Sam Morris of Columbia City. Morris will take charge at once.

C. C. Kirkpatrick Sam Morris Columbia City Morris

Maine goes so goes the nation in political adage

The piece critiques Republican use of Maine's election as a national litmus test. It quotes Fletcher and Landis, likening GOP reactions to Hoover era missteps, and questions whether the party can shift from fear tactics to constructive policy as it tires of its graveyard rhetoric.

Maine Fredrick Landis Seaboard State Republican Party Fletcher Landis Robinson

Fourth Arrest in Gasoline Theft Arraignment Looms

Basil Allen, 19, of Ockley, linked to a Lane store gasoline theft in Bringhurst, appeared at the county sheriff's office and was released on bond. The arrest marks the fourth in the case. Ed Calvert of Radnor remained in jail after failing to post bond. Allen and three companions are scheduled for arraignment this afternoon.

Basil Allen Ockley Bringhurst Allen Roger Neff Russell Whiteman Ed Calvert Radnor

Young Democrats Plan Meeting in Carroll County

The Carroll County Young Democrats meet at the court house assembly room Friday at 8 o clock to organize for the coming campaign. Alvin Johnson will speak, and Ralph E. Hanna will discuss party organization. Frances Donahue, former president, is noted for leading sessions and a strong network of young voters.

Carroll County Court House Alvin, Co Johnson Young Voters Ralph E. Hanna Young Democratic, Club Frances Donahue Donahue Indiana Democratic Club Washington, D. C

Pete Williams Named to Pilot Delphi Oracles

From a field of over 30 applicants the Delphi school board selected Lester Pete Williams to coach the Delphi Oracles for a tough upcoming schedule. Williams resigns as Young America coach to start Monday, bringing a storied Indiana basketball career and prior success with the Miami Indians to the Oracles as they rebuild after key graduations.

Delphi School Board Lester Pete” Williams Delphi Oracles Williams Young America Indiana Logansport Miami Indians Indians Hoosier Stars Yank Loganberries Yanks Delphi Joe Platt Reed Groninger Central Normal College Oracle Everett Lamb Jack Grimm Jer Boone Jack Gee Blondie” Larimore Frank Lamb Lewis Kirkpatrick Oracles

New relief plan hires 139 in Carroll County roads

Carroll County weeks sees 189 men at work under the new F B E R A plan repairing and improving county roads. Charles Thompson Pittsburg assistant works director leads the effort with Ray Millholland Howard and Carroll counties noting winter continuation. Federal costs covered. county supplies equipment and material. Wages range nine to thirty six dollars weekly by family size. common labor at thirty cents per hour.

Carroll County Charles Thompson Pittsburg Ray Millholland Howard Carroll Counties

Kempf and McGreevey to Wed After Church Announcement

Announcement made Sunday morning at St. Joseph's Catholic church confirms the coming marriage of Miss Alina Kempf and C. J. McGreevey. Miss Kempf is the daughter of Mrs. Matthias Kempf and Mr. McGreevey is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John McGreevey.

Alina Kempf C. J. McGreevey St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Miss Kempf Matthias Kempf Mr. McGreevey John McGreevey

Delphi High School annual reception and initiation

The annual reception and initiation for Delphi high school will be held Friday night at the high school gymnasium.

Delphi High School

Marriage license issued for Beil and Thomason couple

A marriage license was issued Saturday to Delbert J. Beil of Brookston and Marybelle Thomason daughter of Roy F. Thomson of Radnor.

Delbert J. Beil Brookston Marybelle Thomason

Divorce Docket Adds 22 Cases in Carroll Court

Carroll court docket for September lists twenty two divorce cases already filed. The Sept Seine term brings a mix of petitions seeking dissolution of marriage and related support actions.

Seine

Thieves Break Into Maytag Washers-Herb Smith Section House

Burglars struck the Maytag Washers-Herb Smith section house in a break‑in incident. Police reported entry through a door and theft of unspecified items. No injuries were noted and investigators await security footage results.

Thomas Cline, 86, Dies at Delphi Home

Thomas Cline, 86, a retired auctioneer, died this morning at 2 at his Delphi home after a two month illness. A Ohio native who moved to Delphi in 1891, he gained wide renown across the middle west. The body goes to Blythe funeral home for later return to 410 East Franklin Street. He is survived by a Chicago niece, Mrs. Nanny Thomas, and a nephew.

Thomas Cline Delphi Ohio Cline Middle West Blythe Funeral Home E. Franklin Street Nanny Thomas Chicago

Democrats Name Carroll County Council Candidates

At a Democratic headquarters meeting in Carroll County four candidates for the council were nominated from outside the primary ballots. Ervin Brimm from Democrat township was chosen for the Uk e district and Artie Million from Jefferson, George Hood of Carrollton, and Ed Quinn of Monroe were selected at large. Russell Gordon White County clerk spoke on the value of party organization in a campaign.

Carroll County Democratic Ervin Brimm Democrat Township Artie Million Jefferson George Hood Carrollton Ed Quinn Monroe Russell Gordon White County

City Council Approves 1.35 Levy in Tuesday Session

The city council met in regular session Tuesday evening and approved the proposed 1.35 tax levy. The vote sets funding for local services and municipal projects for the coming year.

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Tipton Rochester Lebanon Here Camden Monticello There Shortridge Marion Greencastle Flora Peru Durgan, Jackson Manion State House Democratic Club Deer Creek Delphi and Delphi ci Harve Hoshaw Clifford Bitler Fippecanoe Visory Board Jesse Wise Harry Reed Reed FERA Farm Bureau Democratic Women’s Rally John W. Kerlin William F. Riley Scott Clark Lawrence M. Pletcher James Harrison Robert E. Davidson William F Barber Herb Smith Hoover NEW Relief Plan WED Herb Smith Democrats Select Council
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