Clarence Austin killed in crash at rail crossing
The 70 year old farmer Clarence Austin of Yeoman died when his Ford Sedan stalled at a railway crossing and was struck by a 2.5 Menon passenger train at 2 45 PM Saturday. His body was taken to a funeral home in Delphi and services were held Monday at Yeoman Methodist Church with interment in Yeoman Cemetery. He leaves a widow a son Leonard and a daughter Mrs Harold Newman along with several relatives. Pallbearers included Albert Atkinson Lloyd Waverton and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeoman
Clarence Austin
Anaes
Manford Shields
Austin
Delphi
Grimm and Sons
Leonard
Harold Newman
Lafayette
Flood Control Hearing Set on Friday in Washington
Indiana officials will open a hearing Friday in Washington to discuss a Wabash and White River flood prevention project. H M White deputy public works administrator will preside with Brown and Major Cooft of the public works board of technical review attending as proponents. The project is part of the government's public works program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Wabash
White River
Washington
H M. White
Brown
Major Cooft
Public Works Board of Technical Review
Carroll County Budget Sets Levy at 27.5 Cents
Carroll County Council completed its budget review last Thursday setting the county levy at 27.5 cents with a 4 cent levy for the Bond Fund. The total budget is 114 209 dollars including 12 000 for old age pensions and 7 000 for election expenses. Several thousand dollars were cut from current appropriations to keep expenses low while maintaining essential county government functions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Carrollton Bridge
Rising Tide of Recovery Promises End to Low Mood
The piece reports a surge in recovery under the President with 2,000,000 rehired since the NRA drive began, a $5 billion rise in purchasing power, and a 10 percent July employment jump the greatest in fourteen years. It quotes a President declaring an upward surge and questions if the downturn months are numbered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
NRA
American Federation of Labor
National
United
America
Democratic rally at Delphi Armory features Townsend address
Final preparations for a Democratic rally at Delphi Armory on Thursday September 21 at 8 p m. Lt Gov Indiana Clifford Townsend will deliver the principal address with Mrs A P Flynn of Logansport and Clifford Townsend port as speakers. Entertainment includes songs by Mrs Ralph Hanna and dances by Marilyn Holloway and Marjorie Weaver. A free dance follows with music by the Gold and Black Collegians of Lafayette. Committees led by Mrs Margaret Afflis and Francis Donohue list reception chair Catherine Brackenridge and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Armory
Hursday
Clifford Townsend
Indiana
A. P.flynn
Logans
Margaret Afflis
Francis Donohue
Catherine Brackenridge
Henry B. Wilson
May Sibbitt
Effie Lyon
Roy
New Registration Law Adds 72 Duties to Clerk
The new voting registration law imposes 72 duties on the county clerk including deputy appointments supplies inspection records and more. Statewide special appropriations fund the added expense and range from one cent upward. precincts must be realigned to align with county precincts by March 1 1934 and the clerk must ensure completion by the first December 1933 session of the commissioners.
X Ray Facility to Open in Delphi Building
Yanus Wells, mayor of Delphi, offers Carroll County Tuberculosis Association use of rooms on Main Street for x ray work. A newly purchased x ray machine will be installed and ready for use late in September with 2 reception rooms an X ray room and developing room fully equipped for examinations for positive reactors to the Mantoux skin test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yanus -Wells
Delphi
Carroll County Tuberculosis Association
Main Street
Delphi High School selects new student officers
The Delphi High School classes have elected officers. Seniors choose Jack Grimm as president with Betty Dyer as vice president, Mabel Campbell as secretary, and Charles Fauset as treasurer. Juniors elect William Walters president, Maxine Kennard vice president, Margaret Martin secretary, and Jack Gee treasurer. Sophomores name Kenneth Black as president. Freshmen elect Charles Sheets president, John Mount as vice president, Mary Fauset secretary, and Marjorie Roach treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi High School
Jack Grimm
Betty Dyer
Mabel Campbell
Charles Fauset
William Walters
Maxine Kennard
Margaret Martin
Jack Gee
Kenneth Black
Charles Sheets
John Mount
Mary Fauset
Marjorie Roach
Funeral services for former Adams township resident
Frank Neal died suddenly last Tuesday in Cleveland Ohio and funeral services were held Friday at 2 pm at the Idaville M E church. Interment followed in Idaville cemetery. He is survived by his widow Flora Henry two sons Floyd and Clancy one brother William of Brookston a sister Mrs Sam Lantz of Idaville and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Neal
Adams Township
Cleveland
Idaville M. E
Idaville
Flora Henry
Floyd
Clancy
William
Brookston
Sam Lantz
Golden wedding anniversary noted in 1883 Delphic Times
Mrs. Laura Jackson of Monroe township preserves a Sept 21 1883 issue of the Delphic Times. The edition recounts the golden wedding anniversary of her grandparents Mr and Mrs Taylor Bard celebrated at the old homestead once owned through a land grant signed by the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Jackson
Monroe Township
Delphic Times
Taylor Bard
Jackson
Beulah Christie Tapped as Marion County Home Economics Supervisor
Mrs Beulah Christie of Yeoman moves to Indianapolis to supervise Home Economics in the Marion County Schools. She taught in Idaville and Burnettsville high schools the past two years. Delphi teachers enjoyed a cooperative supper at Delphi City Park Friday. Also an ad offers a $1000 yearly prize for life and nine other cash awards with details in Next Sunday Chicago Herald and Examiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah -Christie
Yeoman
Indianapolis
Marion County
Christie
Idaville
Burnettsville
Delphi
Delphi City Park
Chi‘cago Herald and Examiner
County Officers for Wheat Adjustment Plan Elected
At a court house meeting of the township officers of the wheat adjustment organization the permanent county structure was formed with President Frank Shoff of Flora and Vice President Ira McFatridge of Washington township. Elected to the executive committee were Obe Campbell Madison township Earl Newell Delphi Burt McCain Carrollton township and Coy Shanks Jackson along with the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Frank Shoff
Flora
Ira McFatridge
Washington Township
Obe Campbell
Madison Township
Earl Newell
Delphi
Burt McCain
Carollton Township
Coy Shanks
Jackson
Two New Substation Attendants to Replace Daly and Darraugh
Mayor Yanus Wells said two men would be sent to replace Clarence Darraugh and J. M. Daly, transferred to other towns. Indiana Service Corporation rep N. C. Seward announced the replacements during the weekend. A meeting this morning will decide retaining the two attendants and possibly adding two more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yanus Wells
N. C. Seward
Indiana Service Corporation
Clarence Darraugh
J. M. Daly
Additin
Store Robbers Captured After Thrilling Chase
Fred Thompson and William Dixon both of Marion Indiana are jailed in Clinton county charged with robbing the D L Beck general store at Middlefork three miles south of Burlington. They were caught hours after the burglary following a wide search and an auto chase. merchandise was found in their car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Thompson
William Dixon
Marion
Indiana
Clinton County
D. L. Beck
Middlefork
Burlington
Court calendar for September matchups
The September court schedule lists matchups by date including Geeé versus Ewing on Sept 13 and Flora versus Flora on Sept 22. Other notable bouts feature Link against Yeakley on Sept 15 and Woodley versus Woodley on Sept 21.
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Geeé
Ewing
Link
Yeakley
Late
Flora
Woodley
Ulery
Voegers
Been
Fetterhoff
Fletcher
Gardner
Fitzer
Pittsburg Man Taken for Appendiitis Operation
Roy Robbins of Pittsburg was rushed Saturday in a Blythe ambulance to St. Elizabeth hospital in Lafayette where he underwent appendectomy. His condition is reported to be good.
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Roy Robbins
Pittsburg
Blythe
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Notice on Church Notices Arriving for Publication
The citizens office requests church notices and correspondence be sent by Tuesday noon to ensure proper placement. Articles arriving Wednesday afternoon or Thursday morning may be omitted if late, due to publication deadlines.
Four Flora People Robbed on River Road Near Longcliff
Two bandits in two cars robbed four Flora residents early this morning on the river road near the Longcliff hospital gate. Victims were Jesse Wilson Emerson Jamison Dora Kile and Chris Jamison along with stolen jewelry watches and cash. A Longcliff employee couple, Robert Boct and Katherine Snyder, had their car used in the robbery. Keith Angleton of Logansport was held for investigation, according to Sheriff Stonebraker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora
River Road
Lagansport
Longcliff Hospital
Jesse Wilson
Emerson Jamison
Dora Kile
Chris Jami
Robert Boct
Katherine Snyder
Longcliff
Keith Angleton
Logansport
Sheriff Stonebraker
McNutt Denies Rumor of Replacing Greenlee
Governor Paul V. McNutt issued a terse statement denying rumors that Pleas Greenlee of Shelbyville would be relieved of his duties. He said no change has been made or contemplated. Greenlee, McNutt’s campaign manager in 1982, remains in his position.
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Paul V. McNutt
Pleas Greenlee
Shelbyville
Greenlee
McNutt
Cowdin Couple Attends A Century of Progress Event
Mr and Mrs William Cowdin attended a Century of Progress event on Sunday as part of the city exposition coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cowdin
Dickinsons Grand Champion Calf Sells at Indiana State Fair
William Dickinson of Madison township wins the open fat steer show and Reserve Grand Champion overall breeds with his Grand Champion 4 H club Angus calf. The 995 pound calf sold for 497.50 at 50c per pound at the Club Auction, highest price ever for a club calf at the fair. Dickinson also receives 100 from the fair association a pure brood heifer from the Indiana Gas Breeders Association and a 30 trip to the Club Congress in Chicago by Swift and Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dickinson
Madison Township
Dickinson
Fair Association
Indiana Gas Breeder’s Association
Swift. and Company
County Farm Bureau Set Meeting for September 20
The Carroll County Farm Bureau schedules a county wide meeting on Wednesday evening September 20 at the Camden community hall. In charge are Mrs. John Witter Mrs. Lloyd Beard and J W Eikenberry with a business session to elect a district and state delegate. A well known speaker will present the main address and entertainment features include prize winning acts from county district and state contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Farm Bureau
Camden
Jackson Township Farm Bureau
John Witter
Lloyd Beard
J. W. Eikenberry
Monroe Farm Bureau
Carrollton Township
Artus Rodenbarger
Democrat Township
Clawson Chevrolet celebrates first anniversary gains and growth
Clawson Chevrolet marks its second year serving the community praising patronage and service. The dealership notes 48 new cars delivered to local buyers, over 100 used cars sold, and expansion from two to seven employees. It highlights full service facilities, Genuine Chevrolet parts, Mobil oils, 17 truck styles, 20 Chevrolet models, Fisher Body construction, and strong tire and brake offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
John Fisher
Chester Walters
M. H. Maxwell
H. A. Snyder
Cecil Million
B. E. Stewart
Cloyd Thompson
W. L. Shull
Clarence Cleaver
Jesse J. Gradle
R. C. Julien
Milton Gay
David H. Maxwell
Volney L. Dale
Dr. A C. Clauser
Eldo Bryan
Frank
Ida
Emma Frushour
C. S. Boyles
Mary Wagoner
Robert H. Wagoner
Edward W. Bowen
Lynn Brookbank
O. F E. Throckmorton
Georgia L. Brown
G. E. Dawson
James Viney
Goodrich
Silvertown
Mobiloil
Mobilgas
Fisher
Flynn to Receive Federal Appointment Indicated
Postmaster General Farley announced that Mrs. A P Flynn of Logansport Indiana vice chairman of the Indiana democratic committee will be given a federal appointment though he could not specify the position or timing Mrs Flynn has been recommended for a post in the department of labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farley
A. P. Flynn
Logansport
Indiana Democratic Committee
Flynn
Department of Labor
WLS Festival to Feature Radio Stars at Delphi Armory
Delphi hosts a three night WLS Festival September 16 18 and 19 at the Delphi Armory headlined by the WLS Players Three Little Maids WLS Melodymen and the Prairie Ramblers with Max Terhune as master of ceremonies each show distinct. Sponsored by American Legion Harry Bohannon Post 75. Also notes a promotional airplane drop of handbills offering free admission to the festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
WLS
Delphi Armory
WLS Players
Three Little Maids
WLS Melody Men
The
Prairie Ramblers
Max Terhune
Ventriloquest
Harry Bohannon Post No. 75
American Legion
Legion plans broadside radio teaser for festival
The Legion will inform the public about the festival with a radio broadcast by William Mahanna on Saturday between 12:30 and 1 o'clock over WLS Prairie Farmer Station. Captain Mahanna's friends are invited to listen to his voice on the air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
William Mahanna
WLS
Prairie Farmer
Captain Mahanna
Revised blanks for Indiana income tax returns issued
Adequate supplies of the revised forms for the Indiana gross income tax division will be available to Paul Ashba by September 23. The new forms differ in many details but resemble the July blanks. License branches are told to withhold old forms. Payments cover July August and September. May through September payments are requested from late payers. All October collections plus July receipts go to state schools on January 1, 1934. The blank notes that a return is not requested without payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Paul Ashba
Clarence Jackson
Jackson
Automobile
License Bureau
Gross Income Tax Division
Frank Parker Weds Burnettsville Girl In Early Morning Ceremony
Frank Parker Brown of Delphi, son of Mrs. Mel Brown, married Mabel Ida Davis of Burnettsville Saturday at 10 am. The Rev L E Knox officiated at the Christian parsonage with attendees Paul Brown and Mrs. Freda Burkett, plus Mr. and Mrs. Richard Davis of Burnettsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Farker Brown
Delphi
Mel Brown
Mabel Ida Davis
Burnettsville
L. E. Knox
Christian Parsonage
Paul Brown
Freda Burkett
Richard Davis
Appoint Court House Custodian
At a Saturday county commissioners meeting Mrs Monroe Kirkpatrick was named custodian of the court house replacing her husband. Her son Louis will assist her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Kirkpatrick
Louis
Delphi Boys Start Home From California October 23
Pat Reifert of Delphi serving in the U S Forestry Corps at Mentone California writes to his mother that the Delphi boys in the camp are in good health well fed and enjoying good times. Some will start home October 23 but he plans to remain in California and has signed for another six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Reifert
Delphi
U. S. Forestry Corps
Mentone
California
Everett Franklin
Pat
Delphi City Election Set for November Seventh
The Delphi city election is scheduled for November 7. Voters will decide on local representatives and municipal issues in the upcoming election.
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Delphi City
Immunization Drive Resumes in Carroll County Schools
County doctors and health supervisor Esther Gregg will offer Schick tests and smallpox vaccinations to students at reduced costs next week. The program, a follow up to last year, aims to boost immunity with Schick testing and toxin-antitoxin shots paid by 25 cents and smallpox shots at 50 cents. Consent required. schedule lists dates and locations through October with curbside details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Esther Gregg
Burrows
Rockfield
Camden
Pittsburg
New Hope
Flora and Bringhurst
Flora
North Central
Deer Creek
N. Central
Carrollton
Prominent Carroll Farmer C J Donohue Dies at 80
C J Donohue a well known Wash ington township farmer died last Thursday an hour after admission to St Joseph hospital Logansport He born in Ireland county Limerick came to this county in 1875 and lived in Washington township 28 years He leaves four sons Francis John Andrew Marion and two daughters Ella and Leona Funeral services were at St Vincent s Catholic church Logansport with Rev James Durham Interment St Vincent s cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Donohue
Washington Township
St. Joseph
Logansport
Mr. Donohue
Ireland
County Limerick
Francis
John
Racine
Wisconsin
Andrew
Harrisburg
Penn
Marion
Ella
New York
Leona
Indianapolis
St. Vincent’s Catholic Church
James Durham
St. Vincent’s Cemetery
Two Men Arrested on Assault Charges After Wednesday Night
Two men were arrested last night by Sheriff Bert Clifton and held in the county jail awaiting trial. Charles Edward Lowering, 65, was arrested on charges of being dangerous to the community. William Hatter faces arraignment Thursday on criminal assault charges involving Anna B. Gibbs on September 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Clifton
Charles Edward Lowering
William Hatter
Anna B. Gibbs
Citizen Adds New Man to Force
The Citizen announces Chris McCain joins the composing room staff to strengthen the force. His experience is expected to provide a well balanced team and added service on all types of job work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris McCain
Chris
New Deposition Method Slashes Costs For County
County coroner Dr. John Kirkpatrick introduced a mail deposition system for witnesses in Clarence Austin’s death, replacing transport fees. The new method cut expenses to 12 cents, saving the county a notable amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Austin
John Kirkpatrick
Stock Lake Freeman consigns 10,400 Blue Gills to Lake Freeman
Twenty four cans of Blue Gills totaling 10 400 fish from the Bass Lake hatchery were consigned within the week to Lake Freeman north of Delphi. Phone 100 for Public Calendar Dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bass Lake
Lake Freeman
Delphi
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Young Voters and Woman's Democratic Club — Committee
Delphi H. S
Delphi Times
Daly
Darraugh
SET County F. B
Mildred Gerard
Mrs
Wayne Aldridge
Jason Been
Bill Mahanna
Frank Parker
Delphi Boys
Cc. J. Donohue
Carroll
Stock Lake Freeman
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