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EMERSON'S
MUNCIE DIRECTORY AND DELAWARE COUNTY GAZETTEER
FOR 1934-1935
EMBRACING AN ALPHABETICAL RECORD OF THE NAMES OF THE INHALITANTS OF MUNCIE, ALBANY, COWAN, DALEVILLE, DE- SOTO, EATON, GASTON, OAKVILLE, ROYERTON, SELMA, SHIDELER, WHEELING AND YORKTOWN, INDIANA; AN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF NAMES OF ALL LAND OWNERS AND PATRONS OF RURAL FREE DELIVERY ROUTES OF DELAWARE COUNTY, INDIANA; A ยท STREET AND
AVENUE GUIDE, A CITY GUIDE, ETC .; ALSO
A CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY, AND A DIRECTORY OF HOUSEHOLDERS.
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INDEX TO CONTENTS.
Abbreviations 46
Alphabetical Arrangement of Names (Muncie) 47
Business Directory (Muncie) 825
Church Directory
20
City Government 11
County Board of Education. 14
County Government
15
Courts
16
Delaware County Gazetteer 907
Delaware County Rural Route Directory. 973
Directory of Albany 907
Directory of Cowan. 919
Directory of Daleville 923
Directory of Desoto 931
Directory of Eaton.
932
Directory of Gaston
945
Directory of Householders.
685
Directory of Muncie
47
Directory of Oakville
952
Directory of Royerton.
954
Directory of Selma.
955
Directory of Shideler.
960
Directory of Wheeling
961
Directory of Yorktown. 962
Educational
13
Facts About Muncie.
7
Fire Department 12
Foreign Mail Rates 19
Gazetteer of Delaware County. 907
Householders' Directory 685
Incorporated Companies 28
5
Miscellaneous Information
11
Parcel Post Rates 18
13
Post Office
16
Public Buildings, Flats, Etc.
44
Rural Route Directory
973
Secret Societies
23
Societies and Associations 41
State Government 19
Street and Avenue Guide and Directory of Householders. 685
Trades and Labor Organizations. 27
United States Government. 19
Index to Advertisements.
Police Department
All Wise Business Men
Have their goods fully insured from fire. Why not insure their sale by being fully represented in the Directory, which is a Buyer's Guide.
INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.
American Laundry. . Top Lines, Left Hand Pages Baker Brothers, Plumbing. Back Bone
Brown Cannon (The), Furniture Studio,
Top Lines, Right Hand Pages
Brown K. J. & Co., Investment Securities, Top Lines, Right Hand Pages, Householders' and Classified Business Directory
Cade Co. (The), Florists.
851
Central Indiana Gas Co .. Back Cover
Coulter Boiler & Sheet Iron Co. 901
Delaware Engraving Co
850
Delaware Hotel
861
Domestic Supply Co., Coal.
Side Lines, Right Hand Pages
Eagle Coal Co
Top Lines, Right Hand Pages
Engineering Equipment Co. (The)
849
Everett Earl, Insurance, Side Lines, Left Hand Pages, Householders'
and Classified Business Directory
Evers' Soft Water Laundry, Inc ... Side Lines, Right Hand Pages
French Steam Dye Works.
236
Galliher D. M. Co., Inc., Insurance Front Cover
Greely Lumber Co., Bottom Lines, Left Hand Pages, Householders'
and Classified Business Directory
Grouleff & Mauck Lumber Co.
266
Hall R. C. Roofing & Insulation Co. 897
Hampton-Shultz Co., Funeral Directors,
Bottom Lines, Right Hand Pages
Hawkins Realty Co.
. Side Lines, Right Hand Pages
Hotel Roberts
861
Industrial Electric Supply Co., Inc.,
Side Lines, Left Hand Pages
Kirby-Wood Lumber Co
878
Largent Ben Coal Co.
Top Lines, Left Hand Pages
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INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS
McNaughton W. A. Co., Department Store, Top Lines, Left Hand Pages
Meeks M. L. & Sons, Mortuary. 422
Merchants National Bank (The)
Front Cover
Merchants Trust & Savings Co.
Front Cover
Muncie Chamber of Commerce.
450
Muncie Letter Shop, Side Lines, Right Hand Pages, Householders'
and Classified Business Directory
Muncie Lumber Co ..
879
Muncie-Peoples Savings & Loan Association (The) 898
Nutting Electric Co. . Side Lines, Left Hand Pages
Pettiford Ralph E., Upholstering,
Top Lines, Right Hand Pages
Plank Bros., Automobile Parts
829
Polhemus W. H. Mortuary. . . Bottom Lines, Right Hand Pages Reed Opie & Son, Letter Shop, Side Lines, Hight Hand Pages, Householders' and Classified Business Directory
Strand Theatre
595
Superior Laundry,
Top Lines, Right Hand Pages, Householders' and Classified Business Directory
Thornburg Hotel Co. 861 Wearly Monuments, Inc.,
Top Lines, Left Hand Pages, Householders'
and Classified Business Directory
Welfare Loan Society
877
Wolf Harry H. Co., Inc., Insurance
863
Facts About Muncie, Indiana
CITIZENSHIP :- Muncie selected as most typical American city of its size and classification for a general survey by the Insti- tute of Social and Religious Research of New York, in 1925.
HOME OWNERS :- Sixty per cent of Muncie families live in their own homes.
WEALTH :- Per capita cash wealth of approximately $400.00. Two Banks (commercial and trust company) with total resources of more than $10,000,000.00. Three Building and Loan Associations with more than $10,000,000.00 of resources.
CITY VALUATIONS :- Total assessed values, $40,000,000.00. Tax rate $3.07 per $100.00 valuation. Bonding capacity, $800,000.00. Bonded indebtedness, $207,485.01. City ex- penditures are budgeted annually.
CITY GOVERNMENT :- Councilmanic, mayor and 13 council- men. Modern City building housing all departments. Fire departments-five stations, 53 employees, 66 fire alarm stations, 604 hydrants, 110-pound fire pressure with high efficiency pumps capable of 120 pounds capacity. Fire loss per capita 1930 was 80 cents. Police Department-42 em- ployees includes chief, 3 captains, 4 motor officers, 1 humane officer, 4 sergeants, 8 detectives, 19 patrolmen, 2 drivers, 1 sanitary officer. Bertillion system of identification.
GENERAL :- Bond market credit rating AAAI, Second class city of Indiana. Third class city rating by Indiana Inspection Bureau (insurance). Incorporated area, slightly more than 9.51 square miles. Twenty blocks ornamental street light- ing; 92 miles street paving; 270 miles sidewalks. City Plan commission; zoning ordinance.
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FACTS ABOUT MUNCIE, INDIANA
RECREATIONAL :- Supervised playgrounds; 8 parks of more than 200 acres; out-door swimming pool; Y. M. C. A. Boys' Camp; Y. W. C. A. Girls' Camp; Boy Scouts' Camp; Minne- trista Golf Club (nine holes) ; Delaware Country Club (eighteen holes). Football, basketball, baseball and other sports in industries, schools and Ball State Teachers College. EDUCATIONAL :- One high, one junior high, four junior ele- mentary schools; new vocational and physical education building seating 8,000. One parochial, one private, one business and one Conservatory of Music. Total school en- rollment, 9,500. Total value school property, $2,763,889.55. Curriculum prepares for university and higher educational institutions of America.
COLLEGE :- Ball State Teachers (branch Indiana State Normal System) ; total enrollment averages 1,300 pupils; value of property about $2,000,000.00. Trains students for teaching. Buildings consist of administration, dormitories, science hall, library, assembly hall, Ball gymnasium, Burris School and central heating plant.
CHURCHES :- Forty-two in number; 23 different denominations. Almost every church owns its own building. Religious edu- cation is stressed and Y. M. C. A. Bible classes are noted.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS :- Many organizations own their buildings including the Muncie Chamber of Commerce, Public Library, Y. M. C. A., Masonic Temple, Y. W. C. A., Eagles, Moose, American Legion, National Guard Armory, K. of C., K. of P., in addition there are the Ball Memorial Hospital and Nurses Home-a $1,250,000.00 institution, and several splen- did new churches.
HOTELS :- Roberts, 200 rooms; Delaware, 120 rooms; Braun, 73 rooms; New Kirby, 85 rooms and a number of smaller hos- telries, with total rooming capacity of 500.
THEATRES :- Five theatres-Rivoli, Wysor Grand, Strand, Up- town, Liberty, and Vaudelle, playing vaudeville and moving pictures. Auditoriums for other attractions are Masonic Temple, National Guard Armory, Ball Gymnasium, Field House, and Chamber of Commerce buildings.
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FACTS ABOUT MUNCIE, INDIANA
PUBLIC UTILITIES :- Include the Indiana General Service (elec- tric), with a $500,000.00 substation in environs; Central Indiana Gas Co., (gas) ; Muncie Water Works, (water) ; Indiana Bell Telephone Co., (phone service). All privately owned and operated, and giving excellent service at low cost.
CIVIC-COMMERCIAL CLUBS :- Rotary, Exchange, Kiwanis, Optimist, Altrusa, Advertising, Business and Professional Woman's, Chamber of Commerce, Muncie Bar Association, Muncie Real Estate Board, Insurance Board, Ministers Asso- ciation, Dental Association, Academy of Medicine, Federate Club of Clubs, Delaware County Federation of Women's Clubs.
HEALTH :- Health board, two members and secretary-registrar. Weekly milk and water bacteriological tests; free nursing service; tubercular, dental, venereal, baby and other clinics. Climate is healthy and invigorating, rarely below zero in winter; seldom above 90 in summer. Annual rainfall, 42.51, evenly distributed. Altitude, 949 feet above sea level.
POST OFFICE :- Modern building under construction, 74 mem- bers on staff; 3 daily deliveries in business district and 2 in residental sections. 1930 receipts were $233,483.57.
COMMUNITY FUND :- Finances 11 charitable, educational and social agencies, and $95,277.00 was raised for 1933 purposes.
NEWSPAPER :- Two dailies, Star and Press; one weekly, Post- Democrat, reaching every section of Muncie's trade territory. TRANSPORTATION :- Four railroads, (Big Four, Pennsyl- vania, Nickel Plate, Chesapeake & Ohio) ; 3 belt lines, serv- ing extensive manufacturing districts; 3 electric lines; 5 bus lines, with bus service to all parts of the city.
MANUFACTURING :- Diversified in all respects with 125 fac- tories producing more than 300 different kinds of articles; about 10,000 employees receiving approximately $1,000,000 in wages monthly.
MUNCIE is the largest city in Eastern Indiana ; population, 46,548; center of vast trading territory; highways radiating in all different directions; 9,000 automobiles owned in city.
The Sign over your Door is only seen by those who pass your way . . THE CITY DIRECTORY is where many people look when they want to find you
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CITY GOVERNMENT.
City Building, north-west corner Jackson and Jefferson.
MAYOR-Hon. Geo. R. Dale. Term expires January 4, 1935.
MEMBERS OF COUNCIL-Ora T. Shroyer, president; Clarence Hole, president pro tem. Linton Ridgeway, clerk.
Members at Large-Robt. Tumleson, term expires January 4, 1935; Everett Winder, term expires January 4, 1935; Hubert Parkinson, term expires January 4, 1935.
First Ward-Frank James. Term expires Jan. 4, 1935.
Second Ward-Aug. Maick. Term expires Jan. 4, 1935.
Third Ward-Chas. Blease. Term expires Jan. 4, 1935.
Fourth Ward-Rodney Hayler. Term expires Jan. 4, 1935. Fifth Ward-Ora T. Shroyer. Term expires Jan. 4, 1935.
Sixth Ward-Henry Kleinfelder. Term expires Jan. 4, 1935.
Seventh Ward-Emmett Grady. Term expires Jan. 4, 1935.
Eighth Ward-Clarence Hole. Term expires Jan. 4, 1935.
Ninth Ward-Clifford Smith. Term expires Jan. 4, 1935. ATTORNEY-Cary A. Taughinbaugh. Term expires January 4, 1935.
BARN-North-east cor. 6th and Hoyt av.
BOARD OF BUILDING CODE EXAMINERS-Chas. Taylor, Cary A. Taughinbaugh, Edw. B. Winder, Harry A. Kleinfelder and Rodney G. Hayler, members.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS-Chas. P. Morrow, president; Wm. A. McClellan, vice president; Jas. P. Dragoo, member; Hazel M. Roberts, clerk.
BOARD OF SAFETY-Webster Peeling, president; Fred. Ellis and Harvey Riley, members ; Jos. H. Herdering, secretary. BUILDING COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE-Carl Mckinley. Term expires January 4, 1935.
CITY COURT-Hon. J. Frank Mann, judge. Term expires Jan- uary 4, 1935.
CLERK-Linton Ridgeway. Term expires January 6, 1935.
CONTROLLER-Lester E. Holloway. Term expires January 4, 1935.
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MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH-Mrs. Mary T. Stake, president ; Dr. Ferrell W. Dunn, vice president; Dr. John H. Williams, secretary. 202 Neely Block.
DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION (Division of Parks)-Karl K. Tuttle, supervisor.
ENGINEER-Wm. F. Harley. Term expires January 4, 1935. FREE EMPLOYMENT BUREAU-Mary A. Earley, matron. INSURANCE BOARD-Lester E. Holloway, secretary.
ISOLATION HOSPITAL-1908 W. Memorial drive.
PARK BOARD-T. Edw. Thomas, president ; Tracy L. Wolfe, vice president; Florence Manford, secretary ; Ethel Medsker and O. W. Crabbs, members; Karl K. Tuttle, superintendent. PLANNING COMMISSION-Chas. P. Morrow, president; Chas. O. Schuster, vice president; Wm. F. Harley, secretary ; Harold Hobbs, Paul Davis, Hubert Parkinson, T. Edw. Thomas, Clif- ford L. Amburn and Geo. Challis, members.
PUBLIC LIBRARY-Susan R. Weimer, librarian, s.e.c. Jackson and Jefferson. Grace Keiser Maring Branch-Florence E. Bly, librarian, 1820 S. Madison. Webb Hunt, president; Arth. H. Pierson, secretary. Executive Committee-Webb Hunt, president; Arth. H. Pierson, secretary ; Mrs. Alfred Kilgore, Luther E. Shirey and Mrs. W. R. Youse. Finance Committee -Arth. H. Pierson, chairman and secretary; Carl Ross, Luther E. Shirey and C. E. Pittenger. House Committee- Luther E. Shirey, chairman; Arth. H. Pierson, secretary ; Herbert S. Wallace and E. G. Hayler. Book Committee- Mrs. W. R. Youse, chairman; Carl Ross, Mrs. Alfred Kilgore and Herbert S. Wallace. Extension Committee- Mrs. Alfred Kilgore, chairman; E. G. Hayler, C. E. Pittenger and Mrs. W. R. Youse.
SINKING FUND COMMISSION-Wm. Burns, president; Lester E. Holloway, secretary; Mrs. F. L. Botkin, member.
STREET COMMISSIONER-Wm. J. Daniel,. Term expires Jan- uary 4, 1935.
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FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Headquarters, south-west corner Jackson and Madison.
CHIEF-Chas. E. Taylor; Thos. E. Reed and Edgar Horlacher, assistants.
Fire Company No. 1-South-west cor. Jackson and Madison.
Fire Company No. 2-1000 E. Willard. Chas. C. Treon, captain; Stanley J. Hellis, lieutenant.
Fire Company No. 3-South side Willard bet. Hoyt av. and Coun- cil. Frank H. Deerr, captain; Jack Collins, lieutenant. Fire Company No. 4-423 E. Memorial drive. Herbert W. Mor- rett, captain; Earl Babb, lieutenant.
Fire Company No. 5-425 N. Martin av. Wm. Guffigan, captain ; Albert Horlacher, lieutenant.
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LIST OF FIRE ALARM BOXES-
1-2 Liberty and Main.
5-4
Pershing Drive and Seymour.
1-3 Jackson and Gharkey.
5-5
Madison and 9th.
1-4 Charles and Cherry.
5-6 Madison and 2d.
1-5 Proud and Charles.
5-7 Tuhey Canning Co.
1-6
Powers and Proud.
5-8
Sampson and 12th.
1
1-7
Powers and Pierce.
5-9
American Lawn Mower Co.
1-8
Muncie Flour & Feed Co.
6-1
Ball Bros. Glass Co. No. 1.
1-8
Howard and Council.
6-2
Kirby Av. and Grant.
2-1
Walnut and Howard.
6-3
Kirby Av. and Ohio Av.
2-2 High and Main.
6-4
Hemingray Glass Co.
6-5 Monroe and 6th.
2-4 Walnut and Gilbert.
2-5 Walnut bet. Charles and Adams.
2-6
Jefferson and Main.
6-8
Jefferson and 15th.
2-7 Seymour and Franklin.
6-9
Republic Iron & Steel Co.
2-8 2d and Walnut.
7-1
Walnut and 8th.
3-1
Adams and Elm.
3-2
Howard and Elm.
7-3 Kilgore Av. and Perkins Av.
3-3
Whiteley Malleable Castings Co. Gilbert and Elm.
7-5 Martin and Jackson, N. C.
7-6 Riverside Addition.
8-6
Fire Station No. 1.
7-7 Whiteley.
3-7
Jefferson and Columbia Av.
7-9
12th and Blaine.
8-1
Kirk and Penn.
8-2
Wysor and Vine.
4-2 Adams and Monroe.
8-3
Port and 5th.
4-3 Charles and Hackley.
4-4
Durham Manufacturing Co.
8-5
Jefferson and Willard.
4-5 Beacon and Adams.
8-6
Muncie Products Co.
8-7 Burlington Heights Addition.
4-7
Jackson and Ohio Av.
1-1-3 Station 3.
4-8 Kitselman Bros. Wire Works.
1-1-4 Station 4.
5-1
Walnut and Victor.
1-1-6 Neely Addition.
1-1-7
Northview.
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POLICE DEPARTMENT.
City Building.
CHIEF-Frank F. Massey.
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EDUCATIONAL.
BOARD OF EDUCATION-Wm. F. White, president; Fred. W. Mullin, treasurer; Vernon G. Davis, secretary ; Deo W. Hor- ton, superintendent of schools; Grace Fern Mitchell, execu- tive secretary and auditor to the Board of Education and superintendent; H. F. Brickley, supervisor of buildings and grounds. 225-226 Central High School bldg.
LOCATION OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS-
Blaine School-North-east cor. Shipley and 7th. Chas. E. Pittenger, principal.
Burris Junior High and Elementary School-West side Nichols av. bet. University av. and Washington. Earl A. Johnson, principal.
Central High School-South-west cor. High and Adams. Luther S. Martin, supervising principal.
Emerson School-501 Beechwood av. II. O. Lanning, super- vising principal.
Garfield School-South-east cor. Madison and 9th. Arley D. Johnson, principal.
Harrison School-South-east cor. Liberty and 6th. Chas. G. Roush, principal.
7-4 2019 E. Willard.
3-4
3-5
Elm and Race.
7-8 7th and Walling.
8-8
20th and Walnut.
3-9 23d and Gharkey.
4-1 Washington and Monroe.
8-4 8th and Perkins Av.
4-6 Main and Ebright.
1-1-2 Station 2.
4-9 Main and Lincoln.
1-1-5 Station 5.
5-2 Hoyt Av. and 8th.
5-3 Franklin and 6th.
2-3 Walnut bet. Main and Jackson.
6-6 Macedonia Av. and 5th.
6-7 Grant and 7th.
7-2 12th and L. E.& W. Ry.
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Jefferson School - North-west cor. Gharkey and Adams. Catherine E. Kealy, principal.
Lincoln School-North-east cor. Memorial drive and Samp- son av. Webb Hunt, principal.
Longfellow School-South-east cor. Broadway and Highland av. John V. Maier, principal.
Mckinley Junior High School-West side of Walnut opp. Wysor. Roscoe D. Shaffer, principal.
Mckinley School-West side Jefferson bet. Wysor and Race. Roscoe D. Shaffer, principal.
Riley School-North-west cor. Walnut and Riley av. Chas. Lykins, principal.
Roosevelt School-North-east cor. 21st and Jefferson. . J. Harriett Giffin, principal.
Stevenson School-North-east cor. Mock av. and 18th. Jos. S. Shepard, principal.
Washington School-Adams to Charles and Vine to Pershing drive. Rosa M. Burmaster, principal.
Wilson Elementary School-2117 W. 8th. Will H. Knott, principal.
Wilson High School-South-west cor. 13th and Franklin. Paul Addison, principal.
PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS
St. Lawrence Parochial School-North-east cor. Hackley and Charles.
COLLEGES, SEMINARIES, Etc .-
Ball State Teachers College-North-west cor. University av. and Mckinley av.
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COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION.
Lee O. Baird, president; Saml. W. Michael, secretary-treasurer ; Mrs. LaVaughn E. Duke, executive secretary. Office, Court House. Regular meeting of board first Monday of each month at 10 a. m.
Trustees P. O. Address Corporation
Carl E. Ross. .401 Wheeling av. Center Township
E. L. Graham.
Albany. . . . . .
Delaware Township
Saml. W. Michael. Albany, R. D. 2 .. Delaware Township
Geo. W. Brinson. Muncie, R. D. 3. . Hamilton Township
Frank Tuttle. .Muncie, R. D. 4. . Harrison Township
Harvey King. Parker Liberty Township
Chalmer D. Kern Muncie, R. D. 2. . Monroe Township
Thos. Miller .Yorktown. .Mt. Pleasant Township
W. F. White. .Muncie. Muncie City Arley Shirk. Albany, R. D. 1. . Niles Township
Raymond N. Carmichael. . Selma Perry Township
Cary L. Richman. Daleville. .Salem Township
Edson M. Vannatter: Gaston .Washington Township
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MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION
COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS-Lee O. Baird. Term expires August 15, 1937.
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COUNTY GOVERNMENT.
Court House, Main to Washington, Walnut to High. AGRICULTURAL AGENT-Myron E. Cromer.
Assessors.
Pearl C. Hopkins, assessor Delaware County, Post Office, Muncie. Name
P. O. Address Township
Geo. W. Pfeiffer Muncie .. Center
Roscoe E. - Wingate. Albany, R. D. 2. Delaware
Henry Gumpp. Muncie, R. D. 1. Hamilton
John S. Vanlandingham Yorktown, R. D. 1 . Harrison
E. E. Olvey. Albany, R. D. 1. Liberty
Lester B. Howell. Muncie, R. D. 2. Monroe
Wm. S. Reed. Muncie, R. D. 8. Mt. Pleasant
Newton Peterson Albany, R. D. 2. Niles
Lawson Hackman Losantville, R. D. 2 Perry
Arth. Franklin .Daleville, R. D. 2. Salem
Willis E. Smith Eaton.
Union
John A. Rench . . Gaston. Washington
AUDITOR-W. Max Shafer. Term expires December 31, 1934. BOARD OF CHILDREN'S GUARDIANS-Mrs. A. C. Silverburg, president ; Mrs. Fred. Rose, vice president; Mrs. Arth. Meeks, secretary ; E. S. Janney, treasurer; Burl Madill, member. Lola M. Kiger, agent.
CLERK OF THE COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT-Mable B. Ringo. Term expires December 31, 1935.
COMMISSIONERS-Walter A. Shirey, president, term expires December 31, 1935; D. C. Rector, term expires December 31, 1934; Chas. N. Davis, term expires December 31, 1936. HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE-O. E. Helvie. INSPECTOR OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES-John E. Green. JAIL-218 N. High.
Justices of the Peace.
Name Township P. O. Address
Earl F. Randolph. . Center. Muncie
Earla M. Taughinbaugh ... Center. Muncie Geo. A. Romine. Delawar .Albany Jay Cook. Liberty Selma
A. Richard Maddux Monroe Oakville
Wm. A. Goings. Mt. Pleasant .Yorktown
Chas. W. Maupin. Salem Daleville
Oliver J. Chapman. Union. Eaton
Geo. Pormen. Washington Gaston
LAW LIBRARY.
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OFFICIAL COURT REPORTERS-Chester P. Spears, Circuit Court; Philip S. Underwood, jr., Superior Court. PROBATION OFFICER-John W. Dragoo.
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY -Paul E. Leffler. Term expires January 1, 1935.
RECORDER-Merritt Heath. Term expires December 31, 1934. SHERIFF-Otis P. Snodgrass. Term expires December 31, 1934. SURVEYOR-H. Lester Janney. Term expires December 31, 1934.
TREASURER-Ray W. Pittenger. Term expires December 31, 1935.
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COURTS.
COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT-Hon. Leonidas A. Guthrie, judge. Term expires December 31, 1934.
COUNTY JUVENILE COURT-Hon. Leonidas A. Guthrie, judge. Term expires December 31, 1934.
SUPERIOR COURT-Hon. Robt. F. Murray, judge. Term expires December 31, 1934.
POST OFFICE.
South-west corner High and Charles.
POSTMASTER-Ira Wilson; Emory J. Niday, assistant post- master.
SUB-STATIONS-Station No. 1, n.w.c. University av. and Mc- Kinley av. ; Station No. 2, 101 S. High.
POSTAL RATES AND REGULATIONS.
DOMESTIC MAIL MATTER.
First-Class Mail Matter includes writ- ten matter, typewritten matter and car- bon copies thereof, whether sealed or un- sealed; postal cards (Government cards), post cards (private mailing cards) and all sealed matter, except third- and fourth- class matter under certain conditions. Imitations of typewriting produced by mimeograph, multigraph, etc., are classed as first-class mail matter unless mailed at post office window in 20 or more iden- tical copies. The postage rate on first- class matter is three cents for each ounce or fraction of an ounce when addressed for other than local delivery; two cents for each ounce when addressed for local delivery. The rate on Government postal cards is one cent each, the price for which they are sold. The rate on private mail- ing cards (post cards) is 1 cent each.
[Post cards (private mailing cards) are cards manufactured by private persons consisting of cardboard substantially like the Government postal cards, not exceed- ing in size 32 by 5 inches, nor less than 234 by 4 inches. Larger mailing cards bearing the words "post card" or "private mailing card" are chargeable with first-class rate 3 cents for each ounce. Larger cards not bearing such words will be third-class matter-112 cents for each two ounces or fraction of two ounces, or first-class rate if they contain writing.]
Business Reply Cards and Envelopes- Firms may mail double reply cards, or inclose single reply cards, or reply en- velopes, with other matter, at the regular postage rates and the reply cards and en- velopes can be returned to them without prepayment of postage by the addressee, provided the firm will guarantee to pay for their return at the rate of 1 cent each in addition to regular rate. Firms or persons desiring this privilege should make written application to the post- master.
Air Mail Fees-Eight cents for the first ounce or fraction thereof and 13 cents for each additional ounce or fraction thereof.
Second-Class Mail Matter consists of periodical publications entered as second- class matter. When mailed by the pub- lisher or news agents the special zone rates apply. When mailed by the general public the transient second-class rate is one cent for each two ounces or fraction of two ounces. Parcel Post rate if lower. When copies are not complete the third- or fourth-class rate applies according to weight.
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