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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1948
Page
6
Myron J. Johnson serves as publisher and Arthur M. McDowell as editor in the newspaper's masthead, establishing leadership roles for the publication.
A McD opinion piece questions daily papers for predicting landslides and criticizes shifts in GOP coverage after Dewey’s nomination. It argues papers overstate power, notes Tribune caution, and predicts a hard fought campaign with a wary public. The piece urges voters to judge past performance and future promises.
Readers dispute whether the park should be titled Deer Creek or Riley Park, urging the Park Board to decide the official name. The piece also questions cost of living effects after ending OPA controls and highlights safety tips for July 4 travel and celebrations.
The Citizen begins a new series of children's pictures. Pictured are Phillip Edward Kramer four percent year old son of Mrs Lula B Kramer route Camden and Gayle Ann Crowell nineteen months old daughter of Mr and Mrs W Gale Crowell Burnettsville.
Indiana dispatch reports Col Robert Ro Rossow, head of the State Police, warns for a four day holiday to prevent tragedy. He stresses vehicle boat and water safety with seven tips including mechanical checks, careful driving, defensive driving, water supervision, even loads, sun protection and avoiding fireworks. State Police emphasize motor travel as the top safety risk this weekend.
Indiana State Board of Health warns food may spoil without odor or taste in heat. Dale Harman urges proper temperatures to prevent home poisoning, cites risk from cream pies custards and eclairs, notes germs die when kept hot and multiply when not kept cold. Clean hands prevent contamination from skin bacteria.
A Delphi citizen, Harvey A. Macy, confirms the correct address for THE DELPHI CITIZEN and encloses a two dollar postal note for 1948 subscription. Ruth Carney of Delphi enrolls at Butler University for Summer Sessions from June 14 to August 27, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Education.
Flight Officer E. E. Gruber of the west of Delphi is due home this week from Cairo Egypt. He left June 21 from New York for the Cairo flight and will return to his country home here when the return flight ends in New York. He is a pilot with TWA.
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