Mrs Gillum Seriously Burned in Home Kitchen Incident
Mrs Robert Gillum aged about 33 sustained severe burns at her residence three miles southeast of the city while in a nightgown and lamp flame ignited her clothing. Neighbors and medical staff treated her on the scene and she was moved to Home Hospital Lafayette. the family includes Mr and Mrs Gillum and their nine year old son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gillum
Gilum
Hanus
Gillum
Lafayette
Dr Crampton Receives High Honor At Legion Convention
Dr C C Crampton, son of Col A B Crampton, was chosen for the personal staff of National Commander Paul V. McNutt at the American Legion convention in Louisville Kentucky. He will travel by special train with Commander McNutt and staff. The Louisville gathering is expected to be one of the largest since the Legion’s founding with many Legionnaires and World War I dignitaries in attendance. Other Carroll county Legionnaires will also attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Crampton
Paul V. McNutt
American Legion
Louisville
Crampton
Legion
Col
A. B. Crampton
McNutt
Organization of
the Legion
States
Europe
Carroll County
Edith Thompson Dies in Lafayette at 31
Mrs Edith Robinson Thompson of Delphi aged 31 died at St Elizabeth hospital in Lafayette from double pneumonia after being treated for goiter. She was born and raised in Delphi and taught in Tippecanoe township. She is survived by her husband John Thompson, her parents Mr and Mrs Ben Robinson and two sisters Miss Greta Robinson and Miss Irene Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Robinson Thompson
Delphi
St. Elizabeth!'s Hospital
Thompson
Tippecanoe Township
John Thompson
Ben Robinson
Gréta Robinson
This City
Irene Robinson
Lafayette
Court actions list injunctions partitions and debts
James K. Todd vs William M. Porter seeks injunction and receiver. W C Smith and Hanna & Hanna represent plaintiff. A T Bowen Co versus Ora A Trent note demand 325. L D Boyd and John H Hamling represent plaintiff. T T Electric Co versus Asa Cline mortgage demand 635. Charles M Nixon et al versus Roy Cutter partition. James O Obear attorney for plaintiff. Benj S Been vs John Mills et al suit to recover money overpaid. L D Boyd and Jason Been represent plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. Todd
William M. Porter
W. C. Smith
Hanna & Hanna
A. T. Bowen & Co
Ora A. Trent
L. D. Boyd
John H. Hamling
Plainain
T. T. Electric Co
Asa Cline
Charles M. Nixon
Roy Cutter
James O. Obear
Atttorney
Benj. S. Been
John $. Mills
Jason Been
Local marriage licenses listed for several residents
Ralph J. Nippie, Oakdale plant operator of Monticello, to Mildred L. Nicewander of Carroll County. Omar C. Strain, farmer of Lafayette R. R. 3, to Kathryn B. Ulery of Campbell. George M. Parks, laborer of East Chicago, to Martha L. Eisenhart of Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph J. Nippie
Oakdale
Monticello
Mildred*l. Nicewander
Carroll County
Omar C. Strain
Lafayette
R. R
Kathryn B. Ulery
Campden
George M. Parks
East Chicago
Martha L. Eisenhart
Delphi
Farm accident at Delphi injures Harve Studebaker
Harve Studebaker sustained a broken rib when a buggy overturned on his farm south of Delphi on Saturday. He was riding in the buggy at the time of the upset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harve Studebaker
Delphi
O Julius Re-elected Director of Indiana Retail Clothiers
O Julius was re elected a director of the Indiana Retail Clothiers Association at their meeting held at Fort Wayne last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Julius
Indiana Retail Clothiers Association
Ft. Wayne
Charles N Wilson Leads Breining and Wilson Firm
Charles N Wilson has succeeded his late father Russell Wilson in the insurance firm of Breining and Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles N. Wilson
Russell Wilson
Breining & Wilson
Light Bills Due with No Discount After Oct 5
Indiana Service Corp. informs customers that light bills are due now and that no discount will apply after October 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Service Corp
Rev C J Grimes Installed as Pastor at First Presbyterian
Rev C J Grimes was formally installed as pastor at the First Presbyterian church in a packed auditorium. The service featured an organ prelude, sermon by Rev Harry L Grain, choir numbers, and charges to congregation and pastor. Grimes urged unity and prayer for the church’s mission and announced rally day for the Sabbath school next Sunday with a union service and youth program. The Synod of Indiana meets October 1 2 3 and Grimes will attend a Synod day and install at Burrows on the 2nd evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
C. J. Grimes
F. Maxson
Cecil Atkinson
Cutler Presbyterian Church
H. C. Chapin
Floral Presbyterian Church
L. Dewey Burham
Rockfield Presbyterian Church
Harry L. Grain
D. D
First Presbyterian Church of
Frankfort
E. C. Grimm
Cécil Atkinson
William Fraser
Dora Baum
HG. Chapin
Grain
Ch. Gound
Grimes
Washington
Ind
Dale LeCount
Cincinnati
Citizen
Synod of Indiana
Logansport
Burrows
Monticello Couple Wed at Christian Parsonage
Ralph J. Nipple and Mildred L. Nice, both Monticello residents, married Wednesday at 10 o'clock by Rev. L. E. Knox at the Christian parsonage. They will live at a cottage near Oak Dale dam where the groom works, with accompanying witnesses Fred D. Nicewander and Florence M. Capper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph J. Nipple
Mildred L. Nicewander
Monticello
L. E. Knox
Christian Parsonage
Fred D. Nicewander
Florence M. Capper
Oak Dale Dam
Hamill elected yell leader and Lucas song leader
At the chapel meeting the high school students elected Tom Hamill as yell leader and Miss Catherine Lucas as song leader for the season during Monday morning exercises in the assembly room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hamill
Catherine Lucas
Damages Sought in Major Local Traction Suit
Forrest Wickersham sues Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction for injuries from a December wreck near Mechanicsburg. Plaintiffs claim a collision with a work train without lights caused a dislocated vertebra. Defense asserts lights and bell were present and occupants shared fault. Jury selected and opening statements heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Wickersham
End Terre Haute
Indianapolis & Eastern Traction
Orrapaiy
Liscanicsburg
Hanna & Hanna
Fensler & Douglas
Fensler
Cartwright
Wason & Carr
Attorney Jones
Jones
Golden Wedding Anniversary For Mr and Mrs J T Lewis
Mr and Mrs J T Lewis celebrated their fifty years of marriage with a home gathering in South Delphi. The couple wed in Hardin Kentucky fifty years ago and have nine children, five living. Out of town guests included Harvey Williams and daughter Clyde, Mrs Belie Schermerhorn Ridge Farm Illinois, Charles A Artman and family West Point, James Artman and family Lafayette, Dewey Lewis and nephew Lawrence Lewis Indianapolis, and Herbert Spray Frankfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Lewis
South Delphi
Mrs. Lewis
Hardin
Lewis
Harvey Williams
Clyde
Belie Schermerhorn
Ridge Farm
Ill
Charles A Artman
West Point
James Artman
Lafayette
Dewey Lewis
Lawrence Lewis
Indianapolis
Herbert Spray
Frankfort
Mrs. Dudley Truitt Hurt In Auto Wreck
Mrs. Dudley Truitt sustained a gash above the eye and a cut on the right arm when the car she rode in with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Montgomery collided with a coupe driven by Robert Davidson on Monticello road at 4 30 Tuesday afternoon. Davidson eastbound, Montgomery westbound. Montgomery claimed fault. Dr C C Crampton treated Truitt and she was sent home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Truitt
Joseph Montgomery
Robert Davidson
Monticello
Pitsburg Hill
Davidson
Montgomery
C. C. Crampton
Dr C W Hunter installs violet ray in his office
Dr C W Hunter adds an ultra violet ray to his Delphi offices in the Cold Fellows building. He and Mrs Hunter have built up a growing clientele since 1921 and keep up with rapidly advancing science and methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.W. Hunter
Cold Felllows
Hunter
Delphi
Drs. Hunter
Katherine E. Jones Buried in Pittsburg Funeral
Former Pittsburg resident Mrs. Katherine E. Jones, aged 70, died at her Frankfort home last Thursday. Funeral services were held Sunday at the Pittsburg church with Rev. E. C. Wells of Delphi presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine E. Jones
Ot’ Pitsburg
Frankfort
Pittsburg Church
Rev
E. C. Wells
Delphi
Margowski's Dinner and Dog Calling Contest
Community event listing for Thursday October 3 at 3 PM inviting all residents to join Margowski's dinner and dog calling contest hosted at a local venue. Public gathering aims to attract families and animal lovers with a friendly competition and meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margowski
Death claims Carroll county farmer Dennis Riley
Dennis Riley aged 57 a well known Carroll county farmer died Saturday morning at St Vincent's hospital Indianapolis following an operation He was born in Deer Creek township and farmed on his birth land He leaves a sister Mrs Ella Sims and two brothers William of Iowa and Daniel of Chicago Funeral services were held at St Joseph's Catholic church with Rev C J Reed in charge Burial was in Sarre cemetery Attending from distance were relatives and friends from Chicago Terre Haute Hammond Logansport and Burrows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Riley
Carroll County
St. Vincent's Hospital
Indianapolis
C. J. Reed
Sarre
Daniel Riley
William ©. Dixon
H. J. Lehmann
Alice
M. Hogan
Geneva Ryan
Chicago
Robert Ryan
Gary
Flannigan
Terre Haute
Dennis Carroll
Hammond
Timothy Cronin
William Cronin
Logansport
Patrick and
Julia Cronin
Burrows
New State Road Proposed From Michigan Road Westward
A state highway commission member favors a new road from the Michigan road on the county’s eastern border west through Flora to Deer Creek township, joining a contract road near William Ashba farm. farmers may donate land. one holdout noted. The route would connect Kokomo and Lafayette and possibly receive paving as State Road 25 from Lafayette through Delphi to Logansport and Warsaw. Existing paving covers Logansport to Rochester. Local business groups and residents expect a favorable outcome and an early state office discussion in Indianapolis. The plan may impact 17 miles of county maintenance and may affect State Road 26 from Kokomo west through Rossville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Flora
Deer Creek
William Ashba
Highway Commission
Kokomo
Lafayette
Lover
Delphi
Logansport
Warsaw
Rochester
Rim
State Commission
Indianavavlis
Superintendent of Highways
Rossville
Delphi Journal
Carroll County
Board of Commissioners
State High Way Commission
Delphi Chamber of Commerce
Indianapolis
Charles Black
Charles Billings
William Funkhouser
Gus A. Hall
Monon
Sesson
John D. Williams
Commission
Gratis
Dunzweiler Company
Rae
Cotem
Former Flora Editor Stricken With Apoplexy
Henry A. Spurgeon, 50, Frankfort publisher and printer, died at the Times office from apo plexy. He edited the Enterprise Sentinel in Flora and owned printing plants in Michigan and Indiana. Survived by widow, two sons Dallas and William, daughter Mrs Vern Spurgeon. funeral held at home Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Spurgeon
Frankfort
Times
Spurgeon
Michigan
Indiana
Michigantown
T Flora
Enterprise Sentinel
Flora
Masonic Lodge and
Typographical Union
Dallas M. Spurgeon
William V. Spurgeon
Vern Spurgeon
Officials unjustly criticised by Delphi Journal
The Carroll County scene shows the Delphi Journal attacking the county board of commissioners over Road 39 plans to Rossville, while defending the Monon rail alignment. It details meetings, bids, condemnation steps, and appeals as officials argue over right of way costs and fair compensation to landowners.
New Uniforms Issued To Local Soldiers
Members of Company F, 152nd Infantry, local National Guard unit, received 80 regulation Q D uniforms during drill night last Monday. The coats feature roll collars and patch pockets, differing from the old design, and every set was made to measure for each enlisted man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
152Nd Infantry
National Guard
Military Board
Funeral rites led by Rev L E Knox for Horace Tucker
Rev L E Knox officiated at the funeral for Horace Tucker a former parishioner from Rushville. Mrs Knox accompanied her husband to Rushville where the couple resided for five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Knox
Horace Tucker
Rushville
County fair preparations near completion
Readied for the county fair next week C E Schnepp states all department heads are prepared and workmen will set stalls for cattle hogs and sheep as judges will place ribbons Exhibitors display in courthouse corridors and retailers anticipate a large crowd with fall merchandise on show both inside and outside stores aiming to attract visitors and showcase Delphi merchants quality goods
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Schnepp
Keily
Delphi
Missing Mrs Shaffer Leaves Family in Distress
The wife of farmer George Shaffer, 22 to 24, brunet, about 125 pounds, vanished after leaving for a Frankfort canning plant two weeks ago. Husband and relatives seek clues. she may have traveled to Ohio with unknown next of kin. A Pontiac burned two weeks earlier near their Cutler home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Shaffer
George Shaffer
Cutler
Shaffer
Chevrolet Sales Move to New Franklin Street Site
Wayne Lee of Carroll Chevrolet Sales announced a lease on the Julien building at Main Street formerly used by Ford. He will move shop equipment and stock and have a full Chevrolet lineup on display in the new quarters by next Tuesday. The current site was used by Nelsons for years and the vacated building remains not leased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Lee
Carroll Chevrolet
East Franklin Street
Julien
Main Street
Ford
Chevrolet
Lee
Nelsons
Franklin Street
Fisherman fined for illegal traps on Wabash River
Clarence Phillips was arrested by game wardens while fishing at night near Delphi. In a midnight court session, Squire George Bustead accepted his plea of guilty and imposed a total fine and costs of 22.75 dollars. He possessed fish traps and ten to twelve pounds of fish, most undersized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Phillips
Wabash River
Delphi
George Bustead
Phillips
Publication date moved for fair week issue
The Citizen announces the weekly paper will publish next Tuesday evening instead of Thursday forenoon due to fair week. Correspondents are instructed to mail letters to the office by Monday.
Mounts Headed to Valparaiso and Rochester
Mr and Mrs John Mount left Wednesday for Valparaiso where Mrs Mount will visit for a few days while Mr Mount makes a trip to Rochester Minnesota
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mount
Valparaiso
Hall’s Meat Market Buys Chevrolet Truck for Butcher Stock
Hall's Meat Market purchases a new Chevrolet truck from Wayne Lee agency to haul butcher stock to the Franklin street market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall’s
Wayne Lee Agency
Franklin Street
Top Company Sells Out to Boyd-Martin
The Ameri can Top & Body company will abandon the local Boyd-Martin Boat plant and form a new Delaware based corporation to be named Boyd-Martin Boat company. The Marysville plant will become the output site with Detroit headquarters planned, and Fred Martin may become a top official. The move ends years of local boat building with the plant employing many workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Top & Body Company
Boyd-Martin Boat Company
Delaware
Boyd- Martin Boat Company
Fred Martin
Willis Street
Marysville
Mich
Martin
Detroit
Port Huron
Port Haron
Basketball Tickets Go On Sale Saturday
Adult season tickets for thirteen home games priced at five dollars will be reserved at the high school principal office on Saturday at 8 am. Tickets may be reserved through students or bought at the office, with seat selection possible by pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. A. Smith
Dedication of Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Cathedral
Delphi delegates attend the dedication and consecration of the Scottish Rite Cathedral in Indianapolis. Indiana officials present include Judge E. E. Pruitt and Manfred German among others, with Van C. Blue of Carrollton Township also in attendance. The ceremony draws dignitaries from across the country to honor the Masonic edifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Indianapolis
E. E. Pruitt
H. F. Elless
Manfred German
Jesse D. Kleppinger
G. A. Shaffer
A. H. Brewer
O. E., Smith
van C. Blue
Carrollton Townshis
Tony Miles Dies Former Camden Resident
Tony Miles, formerly living near Camden, died Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Miles T. Martin drove to Breckenridge Michigan to attend services held at 10:00 this morning for the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Miles
Camden
Miles T. Martin
Breckenridge
Mich
Evansville State Medical Meeting Attended by Local Doctors
Dr and Mrs E Carney Dr and Mrs John Carney and daughter Meredith Dr and Mrs A C Clauser and Dr and Mrs W R Quick are attending the state medical meeting at Evansville this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Carney
John Carney
Miss Meredith
A. C. Clauser
W. R. Quick
Evansville
Abandoned Still Found in East City Corn Field
An abandoned still was found in a corn field east of the city last Monday. Sheriff Clawson collected the copper apparatus and took it to the jail for destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clawson
Scouts Panel Set By Rev Grimes For Tonight
Rev C J Grimes of the Presbyterian church calls a meeting for boys and girls who plan to join the scout troops tonight at the church seeking to organize youth units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Grimes
The
Presbyterian Church
Carroll County Sends 38 Christmas Bags to Soldiers
Carroll county collected thirty eight Christmas bags for soldiers this year, surpassing the goal by ten. Volunteers organized the effort aiming to support troops during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
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DR. Crampton
Will
Edith Thompson
Delphi Presbyterian
Traction CO
EK. E. Pruitt
Wickersham
Mechanicsburg
Lebanon
James Tyner
Charles T.moore
George W. Cohee
Henry Cree
Charles D. Vaughan
George R. Smock
George B. Leach
Vernon D. Flattery
Dora L. Wingard
Clarence Forgey
Eli C. Ritchey
Ward B. Eikenberry
Violet
Pittsburg
Ford Agency
Boyd-Martin
Maryville
Richmond
William Davis
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