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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1948
Page
6
The Knightstown Banner notes the revival of caroling by sleighs and autos, warns about safety during holidays, and honors Bert Maryhill a longtime editor. It urges keeping traditions alive while protecting readers’ freedoms and community spirit.
A reflective piece notes that money is tight but no one complains amid the Christmas season. The speaker comments that there will be time to worry about bills later, emphasizing seasonal gratitude over financial strain.
The administratrix of the estate of Fred P Reed, late of Carroll County Indiana, is appointed by the Carroll Circuit Court. The estate is stated to be solvent. December 14 1948. Robert Million Attorney for Administratrix.
A Delphi writer shares a Christmas letter from the Mail Box column, celebrating friendship via Christmas cards, memories of Eddie McKerrow in Copper Cliff, Perry Richards of Ardmore, and other Delphians. She notes beetle-like temptations of envy and self pity, recalls gifts from Canada and Japan, and urges kindness and unity, ending with a candle light tea in Indianapolis with Mary Hostetter.
The writer expresses gratitude and blessings for Christmas. They note rain stopping, sun shining, and frame the moment as proof that Christmas reveals faith over fear, culminating in a hopeful message of victory through belief.
The Delphi Library hosted a morning story hour for preschool children led by Mrs. John Pastor. She read The Little Engine That Could and Paddy's Christmas. The next session is scheduled for Wednesday morning January 5 at 10 am, inviting all preschoolers.
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