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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1934

Page

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Carroll County Nears Second Lowest Levy in Indiana

Tax reports indicate Carroll county may hold the second lowest overall tax rate in Indiana. The county tax adjustment board plans to reconvene Monday to finalize budgets and next year’s rates. County council expected to keep the rate near 29 cents, with township levies mostly reduced through cost cuts and bond transfers. Jefferson township, last year at 92 cents, may drop further. taxpayers voiced limited objections as Fred Smith of the taxpayers group spoke at the council meeting.

Carroll County Indiana Carroll County Tax Adjustment Board Carrollton Bridge Jefferson Township

Carroll County Young Democrats Organize Friday

The Carroll County Young Democrats met Friday evening at the courthouse assembly room and elected new officers. Allen Bailey became president with Margaret Mabbit as vice president and Carl Jones treasurer. The group plans a countywide campaign with a dance after a Sherman Minton speech on October 2 and speaks by national and state leaders.

Carroll County Young Democrats Court House Ralph Hanna Indiana Fred Bechdell Allen Bailey The Delphi Citizen Margaret Mabbit William B. Smith Carl Jones Sherman Minton Durgan Clarence Manion Clarence Jackson

Robinson repeats alarm at local Republican rally

Senator Arthur R. Robinson addressed about 900 at the Delphi Armory, denouncing the New Deal and President Roosevelt. He attacked Gov. McNutt, praised former governors, teased John Dillinger's wooden gun, and endorsed Republican candidates before a Young Republicans dance.

Robinson McNutt Samuel M. Ralston John Dil

Doctors Renew Drive to Immunize Carroll County Students

Doctors in Carroll County will sponsor another school immunization drive this year. County health supervisor Mrs. Esther Gregg announced the plan at a medical society meeting. A survey will determine un immunized children, and a committee including Dr. E Brubaker Dr. Hubert Gros and Dr. H Y Mullin will outline the drive.

Carroll County Esther Gregg Medical Society

Delay Opening Of Delphi's New Store One Week

M. Kraus Incorporated will delay the opening of Delphi's new dry goods store until September 29 due to remodeling delays and shipping holdups. The store will debut with a general line including dry goods, womens coats and dresses, lingerie, hosiery and children's wear.

M. Kraus

Smock Accepts Purdue Post in English Dept

Dr. George Smock has accepted a position in the English Department at Purdue University and left Monday. Isaac Gregg, a resident near Delphi, has entered the Indiana Law School.

George Smock Purdue University Isaac Gregg Near Delphi Indiana Law School

Senator Robinson Armory Speech Draws Sharp Criticism

The critique labels Arthur Robinson as shamelessly inconsistent and politically lacking. It accuses him of misrepresentation in references to state and national administrations and notes his past votes for New Deal measures while condemning his current tone as petty and disconnected from real issues. The piece ends by suggesting his speech seals a political obituary.

Robinson Vibe Oles Arthur Robinson NRA AAA PWA FERA

Sherman Minton to Speak Here Tuesday October 2

Democratic Senate candidate Sherman Minton will make his only Carroll County appearance on October 2 at the Delphi armory. The event marks his first speaking engagement in the area against rival Arthur Robinson.

Sherman Minton Arthur Robinson Carroll County Delphi Armory Minton

Farmers to vote on new corn hog program in 1935 referendum

Carroll county farmers will hold a referendum on the 1935 corn hog adjustment program. Bert Hanan announces plans after a meeting with Indiana and five neighboring states officials. Township meetings in the first week of October will ask corn hog producers to answer 33 questions guiding the plan to be sent to Washington by October 8.

Carroll County Bert Hanan County Control Association Indiana Department of Agriculture Honan Washington Horan

Education Committee Hears I. U. Teacher Education Plan

The county F E A educational program committee met to plan for the year with County Superintendent George Mc Cain as chairman. Indiana University teacher Ross Lockridge spoke as the survey to gauge community needs will guide course offerings and staffing. Carroll County will have five teachers assigned.

George McCain H. Y. Mullin Harold Baker Ralph Maggart H. L. Slick Lewis Craig Elmer Cripe H. B. Wilson Fret Martin C. T Ross Lockridge Indiana University Carroll County

Bank Ordered To Pay 5 Percent Dividend

The county circuit court instructed Rockfield Bank to pay another 5 percent dividend bringing total payouts to 42 percent since liquidation began January 3. Maytag Washers Herb Smith 4f.

Rockfield Bank Herb Smith

Congressman Durgan to Speak at Delphi Court House

Democratic Congressman George R. Durgan, the second district incumbent, will speak Tuesday evening in the Delphi courthouse assembly room at the specified hour.

George R. Durgan Court House Delphi

Young Democrats Plan September 28 Meeting at Court House

The County Young Democrats' Club holds its second meeting Friday evening September 28 in the courthouse assembly room. Alvin C. Johnson, state organizer of young voters clubs, will deliver the principal address. A brief program will follow, with details announced next week.

Bechdell Alvie C. Johnson Johnson Young Democrats Court House Alvin C. Johnson Young Voters’ Clubs Washington

Pickpocket Fleeces Armory Crowd During Republican Meeting

At the armory meeting, a pickpocket lifted about $200 from five spectators. Victims included William Fetterhoff with $86, J L Shuey $75, Charles Brooks $27, George Smock $3, and Charle Weaver 8 cents. None of the others reported thefts. rumors of another victim circulated.

Armory William Fetterhoff J. L. Shuey Camden Charle Brooks George Smock Charle Weaver Fetterhoff Shuey Marshall Doxey Moore

Organization Formed for K of C Basketball Team

At a Sunday meeting in the Catholic Community Center a new K of C basketball team was organized with Cletus Hoover as manager and Byrum Crosby as captain. The team will compete in the K of C and Parochial leagues. independent teams should contact Mr. Hoover for games.

Catholic Community Center K. of C Cletus Hoover Byrum Crosby

Camden Bank Sues Sewards and Associate Over Notes

Camden State Bank files two suits alleging unpaid notes. First case targets Ollie Co Seward and Bertha M Seward for $1150. Second suit names Ollie C Seward Bertha Seward and Charles F Martin seeking $2050. Attorney Gus A Hall represents the bank.

Camden State Bank Ollie Co. Seward Bertha M. Seward Ollie C. Seward Bertha Seward Charles F. Martin Gus A. Hall

Locomotive Halts Robinson Speech at Delphi Armory

At the Delphi armory Senator Robison was interrupted when the Frankfort American Legion Post rolled a comical auto locomotive into the hall. Mary Stanley 81 died Monday at her sister Flora Martins Deer Creek home after weeks of illness. She leaves two sons in Los Angeles. Byrum Crosby drove Mrs M Agan and Miss Anna Honan to South Bend. Mrs Egan had been visiting in Delphi. Boyd Martin, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Martin, has entered Indiana University.

Senator Robison Delphi American Legion Frankfort Robinson Mary Stanley Flora Martin Deer Creek Byrum Crosby M. Agan Anna Honan South Bend Mrs. Egan Boyd Martin Fred Martin Indiana Uni

County TB Association Clinic at courthouse Friday

The County T B Association will sponsor a clinic at the courthouse between 9 00 and 3 00 on Friday September 21. Dr James Stygall of Indianapolis will be in charge.

County T. B. Association Court House James Stygall Indianapolis

Miss Aileen Jackson Fined For Unlicensed Driving

Miss Aileen Jackson of Delphi, 17, pled guilty before Justice of the Peace to operating a motor vehicle without a license and was fined $1 and costs. She lost control of the Graham Paige through Burrows and crashed into a filling station pump torn from its moorings. Accompanied by her father B. B. Jackson, the arrest was made by State Patrolman Wayne Timmons.

Aileen Jackson Delphi Justice of the Peace George Busteed Graham-Paige Burrows B. B. Jackson Wayne Timmons

Izaak Walton League Meeting Friday Night

An important business meeting of the Izaak Walton League will be held at the library this Friday evening at 7 30. Reports of the summer's accomplishments and plans for fall and winter projects will be discussed. Every member is urged to attend and anyone interested in aiding conservation of woods waters and wildlife is invited.

Izaak Walton League

Buckley Will Entered for Probate Leaving Estate to Widow

The will of the late Charles Buckley was entered Saturday for probate in the county clerk's office. All of the estate is bequeathed to his widow Jennie Buckley, who is named as executrix.

Charles Buckley Jennie Buckley

Bluemke Divorce Suit Filed by Emma M Bluemke

Emma M. Bluemke files for divorce from Hugo A. Bluemke with attorneys Julien and Kerlin representing her.

Emma M. Bluemke Hugo A. Bluemke Julien and Kerlin

Marauders Suspected in Shirar Robberies Despite Search

Officers summoned Flora pilot Lee Einkenberry to survey the field as Joe and Molly Shirar report two robberies with injuries to Mr Shirar. Police believe the assailants remain in contact with the Shirar home though clues are missing.

Lee Eiikenberry Flora Joe Molly Mr. Shirar

Walter T. Scott Receives Life Sentence for Double Murder

Walter T. Scott, 50, formerly of Flora and a former Fort policeman, was sentenced to life imprisonment in Crawfordsville after pleading guilty to the March murder of Mrs. Esther Lockwood, 28, and her brother-in-law Russell Wells in Lafayette.

Walter T. Scott Frankfort Flora Crawfordsville Esther Lockwood Russell Wells

Meeting of Truck Drivers at Court House Friday

Notice calls a meeting of truck drivers at the court house in the commissioners room Friday night September 21 at 7 50 all drivers urged to be present. Harry Baer chairman Trucking Code. Letters of administration on the estate of Carry W Quinn have been issued to Floyd Seward with bond of 800 Julien and Kerlin attorneys.

Court House Carry W. Quinn Floyd Seward Julien and Kerlin

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Fred Smith Taxpayers’ Organization Young Voters’ Club Cecil Mannis Adams_ township Lawrence Douglas Carrollton Sam Hurley Clay Fred Gerard Democrat West Randolph Jackson Bob Million Jefferson Dora Hemmig Madison Ralph Hornbeck Tippecanoe Dan Caldwell Charles Flora Ruby Lines Roosevelt Arthur R. Robinson Inger Fredrick Landis Congress Bert Maytill Lert Alayhill Young Republicans’ Club Purdue Democrats I. U Congressman George R. Durgan Young Voters Clubs W.U.E Los Angeles California Miss Jackson Buckley Ecutrix Shirar Scott Lockwood A. Rise Harry Baer Chairman Trucking Code
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