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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1948
Page
6
This endorsement proclaims Henry Schricker as an honest fearless and law abiding leader and urges voters to back him as Democratic candidate for Indiana governor. It argues his administration strength and calls for a return to good government with Schricker at the helm.
Elmer McCall resigns as Delphi High School head basketball coach and athletic director. A two time coach he guided Delphi teams back toward the top while enforcing discipline and sportsmanship. His departure surprises friends and well wishers who commend his service to youths and the school.
Anson Thomas argues county poor farms are outdated and costly. He endorses converting many to nursing homes or contracting regional facilities, citing aging buildings and misaligned purposes. He favors state and federal aid for those in state institutions.
A note from McD congratulates a new Ventura basketball coach, predicting greater recognition ahead and sending best wishes from many friends.
A Colville Washington correspondent thanks the paper for its kindness and includes a two dollar note for a Delphi Citizen subscription. She mentions sending Spokane Falls flood reports and reports heavy rain and spring floods in Washington as rivers rise and farmers worry about crops this year.
A reader notes anonymous letters lack credibility and signs a stance against printing unsigned correspondence. The piece also mentions a public screening of Along The Great Silk Route at the Delphi Armory on Saturday June 26 at 8 p.m. presented free by the Indiana National Guard.
Josephine Ives departed for Cape Coast to spend time away from Wednester, with plans to return later. Local observers note her travel as a personal excursion.
Corrections list names of volunteers who assisted with food purchasing and delivery Mrs Robert Wood aided all week Mrs Don Chapman helped with Brownie Day transport Other corrections should be sent to Mrs Edgar Stuntz.
The Carroll Circuit Court of Carroll County Indiana appointed Layton Claire Adams as administrator of the estate of Deane H Adams deceased. The estate is described as solvent. Obear and Obear attorneys represent the administrator. June 1 1948.
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