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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1961

Page

2

Farmer Press Agent Pushes for Better Farm Publicity

The Board of Trade of Chicago leader Robert C. Liebenow argues for a nationwide educational campaign to improve agriculture's public image. He says the farm problem is simple in outline, praises farmer contributions, and urges using direct federal payments over loans to curb surpluses and peg prices.

Board of Trade of Chicago America Board of Trade Robert C. Liebenow Liebenow Rural Life Association

Happy Home Builders Hold February Meeting

Twenty one members of the Happy Home-Builders Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Douglas Million's home on February 8 with several guests including Mrs. Joe Starkey and Mrs. Ralph Hanna. The club voted to support the Retarded Children's School at Delphi for 1961 and to hold future meetings at 7 p.m. CST year round.

Happy Home-Builders Home Demonstration Club Douglas Million Joe Starkey Ralph Hanna John Reiff Don Henderson Floyd Carter John Ward Charles Hanna Don Hankins Delphi Ernest Scott Dale Duncan Robert Bowen Jefferson Township Clay Maxwell

The School Master Speaks on Federal Aid to Education

The Delphi Public Schools report receiving federal aid for the 1960-61 year totaling about 14 577 dollars from milk subsidies and grants for science and language labs plus vocational education. Local administration says no federal interference has occurred and rejects the interference myth.

Delphi U. S

The Citizen Office Coffee Party Marks Editor Anniversary

Mindwell recalls an informal 25th anniversary coffee at The Citizen office with editors, postmaster, clergy, and staff from the Journal, HDA, Telephone Co, and bowling club. Letters from readers in Rome and Mount Joy share memories of editors and printers, plus a prayer for aging.

Citizen Leo Craig Journal Judge Smith Lieber Mindwell Summerfield U. S. Mail United States Postal Service Bob Alice Ben Bolt Citizen Office HDA Shaeffer Wayne Gil Clayton Whipple APO New York Hazel Shaffer Rome Italy Vicksburg New York Times Sig. Scalmadriz Barnette Hazel Whipple

Editor reminiscence and a sharp comeback in a small town

The columnist recalls The Citizen staffers and family ties, noting a “make-up man” as an alibi to the editor. An irate politician demanded an apology after a resignation bit appeared in a jokingly titled Public Improvements column. The piece ends with plans for Florida and Texas trips and hopeful welcome letters.

Santum Arthur Florida Texas

Flora student engages in Manchester College Independent Study

Flora junior North Manchester Henry McKinley son of Lenna McKinley is one of eight Manchester College students in Independent Study. He selects a dental fluoride topic studying effects on caries and community water fluoridation with credit up to twelve hours and a faculty approved plan culminating in a research paper.

North Manchester Earl McKinley Lenna McKinley North Willow Street Flora Manchester College McKinley Flora High School

Dolly Madison Home Demonstration Club Plans Anniversary Dinner

The Dolly Madison Home Demonstration Club met February 6 at Mrs. Don Ramsey’s home with thirteen members present. Mrs. Carol Flora led devotions and the group decided to adopt a forgotten patient from Logansport State Hospital, gifting him monthly. The next meeting is March 6 at 6 30 DST at Morris Bryant restaurant for the anniversary party and dinner.

Dolly Madison Home Demonstration Club Don Ramsey Dale Kasten Carol Flora Logansport State Hospital Morris Bryant

Letters to the editor from readers across states

A collated set of reader letters from Indiana and Kentucky praising The Citizen. Contributors discuss delayed deliveries, affection for the paper, broadcasts, and renewals from Lucille Lyon Martha Ward Julia Schilling Ellen Holmes Don Holmes Doc Lucas Ella Lucas William Shallenberger and others.

Art Citizen Louis Kent Mindwell Florida Indiana Ellen Don Holmes

Rock Creek Home Demonstration Club Meets for Lesson and Sale

The Rock Creek Home Demonstration club meets today at 1 p.m. at Mrs. Earl Stewart’s home with assistants Mrs. Garth Salmon and Mrs. Harry Temple. Lesson on waxes to be given by Mrs. Sam High and Mrs. Fern Knight. A sale of homemade mincemeat will be held. Guests welcome.

Rock Creek Home Rock Creek Earl Stewart Garth Salmon Harry Temple Sam High Fern Knight

Turkey Hatchery Fire Endangers Thousands of Turkeys

At 4 30 Thursday morning a fire in the Gray Turkey Hatchery damaged the fourth floor then spread to the third and second stories before the Delphi Fire Department contained it. Owner Virgil Gray said the turkeys appear unharmed.

Delphi Fire Department Virgil Gray

Lamb Wentzel wedding draws out-of-town guests

Mr. and Mrs. George Lucas of Kokomo and Mr. and Mrs. John C. McDowell of Fowler attended the Lamb Wentzel wedding on Sunday and were dinner guests of Mrs. V H Brown.

George Lucas Kokomo John C. McDowell Fowler V. H. Brown

Gratitude Expressed By Wake Family For Kind Support

The Wake family thanks all who offered sympathy during illness and death of Mrs Bessie Wake. Special thanks to Rev Virgil King pallbearers those who provided food sent flowers and contributed to the memorial fund Fisher's Funeral Home for their service. Earl and Sons Mearle Jean Harold and Lewis and families.

Bessie Virgil King Fisher

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