Imposing array of attractions at county fair
The Carroll County fair shows broad appeal with varied exhibits and special attractions. Organizers led by C. E. Schnepp and Chamber of Commerce officials coordinate a large, cooperative effort with County Agent Harry Ackerson and Mrs Hiberlin assisting. Art exhibitors Roy Trobaugh and Harry Milroy provide notable works as the seventh annual fall festival unfolds. P. M. Byrum named executor of Sampson Shuey estate with bond set at 4000 dollars. Lee Rand and Cora E Brunk file petition to adopt Herbert Draper.
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Carroll County Fair
Court House
C. E. Schnepp
Fair Association
Chamber of Commerce
Harry Ackerson
Ackerson
Hiberlin
Mr. Ackerson
Kerlin
Roy Trobaugh
Harry Milroy
Trobaugh
Milroy
Jury Called in State Case for October 4
The Carroll Circuit court sets next Tuesday morning for the first jury trial since its separation from White County and Judge E E Pruitt’s tenure. Two youths earlier jailed for auto accessory theft are alleged to have aided a case against Murphy, with evidence that theft funded whiskey sales. Murphy’s counsel John Hamling seeks innocence as twelve jurors are named. Samuel S Cleaver petitions to determine inheritance tax on Rowena Cleaver estate with James Obear as attorney.
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Carroll Circuit
White County
E. E. Pruitt
Murphy
John Hamling
Ira P. Yount
William Goslee
Frank Beckner
Isaac Bowman
Amel Spring
Thomas Robinson
Lewis Wallace
William Kerlin
Vern D. Hufford
R. A. Duff
Charles A. Dietz
Fred Shaffer
Samuel S. Cleaver
Rowena Cleaver
James Obear
Paul Hall Injured When Car Hits Gravel
Paul Hall suffered injuries when his Ford coupe struck loose gravel near a culvert under construction two miles east of Delphi on the Camden road. His companion Paul Leslie received several minor scratches. Hall was taken to neighbor William Hazlett’s home for medical aid. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John Hall living southwest of town. A daughter Mary Ellen was born to Mr and Mrs Earl Johnson.
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Paul Hall
Paul Leslie
Hall
Delphi
Camden Road
William Hazlett
John Hall
Indianapolis Mayor DuvallConvicted of Corrupt Practices
Mayor John L. Duvall of Indianapolis was found guilty of violating the corrupt practices act by a Marion County jury. He received 30 days in jail and a $1,000 fine. The case tied to a $10,000 deal with William H. Armitage and alleged Klan connections.
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John L. Duvall
Indianapolis
Marion County
Duvall
Supreme Court
Indianapolis Times
Ku Klux Klan
Republican Party
William H. Armitage
Armitage
Board of Public Works
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
George Henninger
East Tenth Street
M. E
George F. Filiott
Cyclops
Klan No. 3
Harvey Bedford
Marion County, Srand
Indiana
Elliott
Bedford
Indiana Democratic State Committee
Claude F. Johnson
Johnson
Highways 60 Feet Wide Predicted by Indiana Official
A talk at the State County Commissioners meeting in Anderson featured Albert Weedking of the Indiana State Highway Commission predicting 60 foot wide highways and noting bridges built five years ago are inadequate. He cited detour costs and dust issues on older, canal-era roads while urging broader paving and modern bridges. A voter signer questions state road politics and calls for reform and accountability.
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Citizen
State County Commissioners’ Association
Anderson
Albert Weedking
Dale
Ind
Indiana State Highway Commission
Commission
Highway Commission
State Highway Commission
Indiana
Indiana University Glee Club Lists Seventy Candidates
Delphi high school graduate Watson McCormick is named among seventy IU candidates for the Glee Club. Prof. D D Nye, director, notes a large pool of excellent voices this year after preliminary tryouts. Robert G Cosk of Columbus may serve as pianist for the group.
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Watson McCormick
Delphi High School
Indiana University
I. U. Glee Club
D. D. Nye
State University of Music
Nye
Prof. Nye
Robert G. Cosk
Columbus
Marriage Licenses for Don Beck and Dewey W Stockhouse
Donovan W Beck of Burlington with a lumber company and Pauline May Lytle a Flora bookkeeper obtain a marriage license. Dewey W Stockhouse a clerk of Battle Ground marries Tuesle V Nulf of Delphi.
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Donovan W. Beck
Lumber Company
Burlington
Pauline May Lytle
Flora
Dewey W
Stockhouse
Battle Ground
Tuesle V. Nulf
Delphi
Former Delphi Girl Weds a Florida Man
Mrs. Roy E. Coble announces the marriage of her daughter Helen to Willis J. Tomlinson on September 3 at Rev. Quick's home in Indianapolis. Attendants were Hazel Mount of Indianapolis and Eddie Macht of Chicago. Helen, a Delphi High School graduate of 1924, worked at Eli Lilly and United States Rubber. Willis, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. Tomlinson of Indianapolis, attended Indiana University and is an interior decorator by trade. He is currently with the Miami Herald after a health setback. They reside at 5525 N. W. First Court, Miami Florida.
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Roy E. Coble
N. Tomlinson
Indianapolis
Indiana University
Miami Herald
South
N. W
First Court
Miami
Fla
Tuberculosis Clinic to Be Held in Delphi
A free tuberculosis examination will be held in Delphi on Friday October 13. Dr Stygall vice president of the State Board of Health will conduct the exam with County Nurse Elsie DeLaney. Exams run 9 a m to 3 p m on the third floor of the courthouse and are open to anyone who suspects infection.
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Delphi
Stygall
State Board of Health
Elsie DeLaney
Court House
County Board of Education
Supt
T. W. Armstrong
State Teachers’ Association
Indianapolis
Flora
al Ss
Camden
Armstrong
Arstrong
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Carroll County
Indiana Politicians Endure Rapid Legal Turmoil
Political casualties mount as Indiana officials face indictments and convictions. Governor E Jackson and others are accused in a Marion County probe over bribe schemes to influence prosecutor appointments, while Edward Shumaker and Mayor John Duvall receive prison terms and fines. Former Gov McCray returns from federal prison after serving for mail fraud.
Premium awards list at county fair competition
Judges award premiums across needle work embroidery baby department and crochet. Notable winners include Mrs. Carrie Jones Mrs. C M Kerlin Mrs. Curtis McCain Miss Margaret Deeter and Mrs. Arthur Gros with top honors in embroidery luncheon sets napkins and runners. Junior winners appear in baby dress caps jackets and blankets with multiple firsts and seconds noted alongside names of winners and assistants.
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Lloyd Beard
Margaret Deeter
Carrie Jomes
E. C. Wells
Clarence Shulthers
Mary M. Kerlin
Carrie Jones
J. H. Burr
Ruth McCabe
Chester Brown
E. O. Grimm
Arthur Gros
Helen Welker
Florence Gangloff
Warm Weather Aids Carroll County Corn Prospects
Carroll County farmers report favorable conditions for late corn due to warm weather and timely showers. Some sow wheat, others wait to fight the corn fly. frost avoided, moisture levels seen as adequate for current growth. Auctioneers Hoshaw brothers announce ongoing bookings for tenant changes estates dissolutions and sales as farmers face tax pressures and capital limits.
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Carroll County
Hoshaw Brothers
Sluggers Fall to Old Timers in Season Finale
In a Sunday afternoon game on Pruitt's lot the Old Timers defeated the Sluggers. Beard belted a two run homer and De Laney drove in two with a clutch two bagger, supporting half the tallies for the Old Timers while the Sluggers managed just one run. Sluggers pitchers were Lines Slaugh and Leslie with Million catching while Old Timers pitchers were Allen and Baird with Lines catching.
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Pruitt’s
John Pararene
DeLaney
Beard
Lines
Slaugh
Leslie
Million
Allen
Baird
New Store Prop to Open in Delphi Business District
The Citizen reports a major chain store seeks a Delphi location for a large stock of goods. The plan envisions items priced up to $1 and at least 10 cents, with shelving, repairs, and a ten year lease paid by the company. A long standing lessee’s tenancy delays signing.
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Delphi
Miss Lucille Nulf and Dewey Stackhouse Wed in Methodist Parsonage
Miss Lucille Nulf and Dewey Stackhouse were married Saturday afternoon by Rev. R. B. Kern at the Methodist parsonage. Mrs. Stackhouse is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Fran zo Nulf, of this city, and the groom works with the C I L railway at Lafayette.
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Lucille Nulf
Dewey Stackhouse
R. B. Kern
Methodist
Fairgoers urged to eat at nearby church meals
County fair attendees are encouraged to take advantage of meals offered by several church organizations during the festival. The home cooked dishes are priced lower than typical meals at home, and organizers emphasize accessibility and value for visitors.
Rev Kern Attends Northwest Indiana Conference Meetings
Rev R B Kern of the Methodist Episcopal church leaves for Gary to join the seventy sixth annual Northwest Indiana Conference. The gathering features a crowded program, inspections of Gary steel works, and a sermon by Bishop Charles Wesley Burns. Trustees plan next Monday meeting.
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R B. Kern
Methodist Episcopal Church
Gary
Northwest Indiana
Indiana
Great Steel Industries
Queen Marie
Roumania
Charles Wesley Burns
San Francisco
George Julien
Ladies Aid Societies
Crawfordsville
Greencastle
Lafayette
South Bend
Mrs Christie candidate for D A R office in central district
Card announces Mrs George S Christie of the Gen DeLafayette chapter seeking the director position for central district of the Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution. She has served as secretary and regent and led patriotic education for five years. State officers elected at the October 11 12 13 conference in Muncie. Lafayette chapter hosts a dinner October 4 with several candidates as guests.
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Tippecanoe County
George S. Christie
Indiana Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Gen. DeLafayette
Christie
Muncie
Lafayette
A. P. Store Expands Shelving To Handle Increased Trade
Workmen at the Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company store enlarge the front room to add sixteen feet of shelves on each side. The move, approved by manager F. L. Nelson, aims to relieve crowding, display more stock, and accommodate higher sales.
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Loca Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
F. L. Nelson
Nelson
Plan to open pressing and cleaning quarters in Delphi
Max Chapman of Indianapolis and Ralph Elston of Rockville visited Delphi this week seeking quarters to open a cleaning and pressing shop. They plan to install modern machinery and offer superior service. Several locations were reviewed including a room above Julius clothing store, but no lease was confirmed.
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Max Chapman
Indianapolis
Ralph Elston
Rockville
Delphi
C .C. Julius
Highways Repaired in Winter Travel Preparations
County road crews work on both county and state highways as gravel haulers spread material along roads. Red flags warn of culvert rebuilds and new or replaced drainage, while concrete replaces galvanized iron. Carroll County lacks bus lines but faces winter road stress.
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Carroll County
Indiana Mourns Lew Shank Death
Indiana mourns Lew Shank, former two term mayor of Indianapolis, who died Saturday at 55 from heart disease and acute indigestion. Noted as a candid talker and ex mayor, Shank resigned during a strike in his first term, later re elected, and left politics to run a storage business. He was born February 23, 1872, and rose from modest schooling to wealth.
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Indiana
Lew Shank
Indianapolis
Shank
Indiaapolis
Teamsters
Carl W. Scott Named Executor of Winnie C. Scott Estate
The article announces Carl W. Scott as executor of the Winnie C. Scott estate with William C. Smith acting as attorney for Mr. Scott. The Delphi Citizen subscription is listed at $1.50 per year.
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Carl W. Scott
Winnie C. Scott
William C. Smith
Scott
Delphi
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Indiana Anti-Saloon League
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William C. Buser
Earl *T
John J. Collins
Russell V. Duncan
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Lilly Shaffer
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Purdue University
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