Large Exhibition of Livestock at State Fair
President Charles R. Morris of Salem Indiana, long involved in fair work, notes a major upgrade program at the Indiana State Fair grounds. Projects include speed barns, street curbing, machinery field leveling, mile track improvements, roof repairs, fencing, and enhanced overall facilities ahead of the fair from September 4 to 10.
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Chas. R. Morrie
Salem
Indiana
Morris
Local Society Notes Highlight Community Clubs and Graduates
The Four Times Four club met at Mrs. Paul Sparks’s home and Needle craft club gathered at Mrs. Earl Smith’s. Howard Parks and Fort Wayne visitors enjoy vacations with relatives. Brucella Hikenberry travels to Philadelphia for two weeks, and Brookville High graduates include Brucella Briggs. Psi Jota Xi officers include Helen Zimmerman and Rosella Roskuski with Freda Kanpston as recording secretary.
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Paul Sparks
Brucella Hikenberry
Philadelphia
Rose Briggs
Brookville High School
Brucella Briggs
Briggs
Psi Jota Xi Sorority
Helen Zimmerman
Rosella Roskuski
Hilan Kearns
Freda Kanpston
Mary Byrum
Ruthanna Moss
Pancakes on Shrove Tuesday Custom
English tradition of eating pancakes on Shrove Tuesday grew from using eggs and fat previously forbidden during Lent as a way to utilize surplus foods.
District Farm Bureau Meeting at Delphi Court House
A district Farm Bureau gathering is set for June 8 at the Delphi Court House. Everyone is welcome to attend this community farming event.
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District Farm Bureau
Court House
Delphi
Clay Township Farm Bureau Meeting at Owasco School
Clay Township Farm Bureau will meet June 14 at the Owasco School. Madison Township will present the program under Helen Zook. Eight good speakers are listed for the event.
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Clay Township Farm Bureau
Owasco
Madison Township
Helen Zook
Adams Township Farm Bureau Meeting Scheduled
Adams Township Farm Bureau will meet June 8 at the Adams Township school. Devotionals singing and roll call are planned. The program includes Our Mothers favorite Remedy and a talk by Dr Beamer of Delphi along with a special musical program.
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Adams Township Farm Bureau
Adams Township
Beamer
Delphi
3 Acre Corn Club Membership Due
Memberships of the Indiana Corn Association including the 5 Acre Club are due at county agents offices by June 15. Farmers seeking five acre yield checks should send enrollment fees to the county agents office by the date. fees will be forwarded to the state office.
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Indiana Corn Association
Delphi 4-H Girls Plan Enrollment Meeting
The Delphi 4 H girls will meet in the assembly room of the courthouse on June 5 at 1 30 p m to enroll in 4 H work and elect officers. This is the final enrollment opportunity.
Spectacles and Bifocals Through History
The English credit Roger Bacon with starting spectacles in the thirteenth century, about seventeen years before Salvino d Amati's death in Italy. Benjamin Franklin invented the bifocal to ease eyesight changes between distance and near vision.
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Roger Bacon
Salvino d'Amati
Italy
Benjamin Franklin
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