Delphi Echoes on Europe War Plans and Local Sports
The piece blends global politics with local sports chatter as Europe’s tensions loom and Delphi’s basketball scene fuels local optimism and skepticism. It notes Mussolini and Hitler's peace postures and a recent Gamble monument collapse harming monuments and marbles nearby. It also previews upcoming local elections on May 3 with candidates described as Christian gentlemen.
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Delphi
Hitler
Austria
Italy
Ethiopa
France
Spain
Frankfort
Europe
Benito Mussolini
Il Duce
America
Bringhurst Church Rededication Service Planned for March 20
Bringhurst Methodist church will hold two rededication services at 2 p m on Sunday March 20. District superintendent Dr T L Stovall and former Flora pastor will speak, a painting donated by Mrs Nora Sharp nack will be presented, Rev Howard Western leads the presentation, and the girls choir directed by Mrs Wilbur Lane will sing. Public invited to both services.
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Bringhurst Methodist Church
T. L. Stovall
Flora Church
Nora Sharpnack
Howard Western
Wilbur Lane
Mrs Emory Scholl to Speak at Federation Meeting
Mrs Emory Scholl state probation officer chosen as speaker for the County Federation of Women’s clubs meeting at Wheeling Presbyterian church on April 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Scholl
County Federation of Womens Clubs
Wheeling Presbyterian Church
Townsend Wickard To Speak At Farm Meeting March 21
Carroll county soil conservation officials plan to attend an educational meeting in Tomlinson Hall starting at 12 noon on March 21, 1938. Governor Townsend Lieutenant Governor Shrieker Commissioner Skinner Extension Director Schenk Farm Bureau President Wickard will speak. The event is open to all farmers and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Indiana Farm Bureau
Claude R. Wickard
North Central Division
Hinkle seeks GOP sheriff nomination in May primary
Charles Hinkle of Bringhurst will pursue the Republican nomination for county sheriff in the May primary. He filed his candidacy Wednesday at the county clerk’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hinkle
Wade Farr
Mahlon Kerlin
Julien and Kerlin Law Firm
Bringhurst
Hinkle
John Smock
Paul Carney
Deer Creek
Clarence Beard
Madison
Fred Hershberger
Adams
Jake F. Harness
Burlington
Warren Wilson
Floyd Ginther
Rock Creek
Frank Swaim
Tippecanoe Township
Jean Beck
Burlington Township
Newell Cox
Charles Wood
Edwin Ruffing
Williard Campbell
Washington
Raleigh Heath
Jefferson
Philip Jones
Manford Landes
Monroe
Monroe Township
John H. Fora
Ross E. Shoff
Charles E. Stouse
Hal E. Manor
Justice of the Peace
Deer Creek Township
Elmer Eikenberry
Mrs Afflis to Speak at Warsaw and Indianapolis Banquets
Mrs Margaret Afflis will headline a Democratic banquet at the Eagles Home in Warsaw on Friday night and serve as principal speaker for the Marion County Women's Democratic Club banquet on Tuesday night March 22 at the Claypool Hotel in Indianapolis. Gov M Clifford Townsend spoke at Plymouth banquet.
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Margaret Afflis
Eagles
Warsaw
Marion County Women's Democratic Club
Claypool
Indianapolis
Norge Refrigerator Sale Draws County Interest
A Norge refrigerator sale announced by local dealer Herb Smith drew wide interest in Carroll County. A full car load of refrigerators was purchased by Smith before the sale began, the largest lot ever bought by a Carroll County dealer. Mrs Bodher shows improvement after a period of illness.
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Norge
Herb Smith
Carroll County
Wabash Rises as Crest Forecast Amid Flood Fears
The Wabash river continued rising this morning with crest expected this afternoon barring more rain. Pittsburg gauge shows about four inches hourly increase and nearby flood fears grow though no homes or buildings are damaged yet. Experts warned of potential Ohio river impact and bottomland flooding in southern Indiana.
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Wabash
Pittsburg
Indiana
Ohio
Ohio River
Nurse Ruth Williams Suicide Verdict Expected
Coroner Hubert Gros indicated a verdict of death by own action in the death of Ruth Williams 34 Indianapolis nurse. A letter to Irene Hasler showed intent to end her life and an overdose of sleeping tablets is believed. Williams died at Cass county hospital after being found unconscious in a hay mow on the Williams farm four miles southeast of Burrows.
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Hubert Gros
Ruth Williams
Indianapolis
Miss Williams
Irene Hasler
Camden
Charles Williams
Carroll County Recorder
Cass County
Williams Farm
Washington Township
Burrows
Lulu Williams
Logansport
Louise Slusser
Parker Slusser
Williams
Mr. Slusser
Hufford Family Relocates to Sibbett Farm
Carl Hufford and his family moved last week to the Sibbett farm, establishing a new residence.
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Carl Hufford
Sibbett Farm
Leviné Company Plans 450-Seat Theater in Dreifus Building
The Leviné Company of Chicago has leased the Dreifus building on Franklin Street and will remodel the lower room into a 450-seat theater, according to a report received this week.
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The
Leviné Company of
Chicago
Dreifus
Franklin Street
Purdue Professor to Keynote C of C Banquet on April 7
Prof. Robert Phillips of Purdue will deliver the principal address at the annual Chamber of Commerce banquet here on April 7. Other program details remain to be announced.
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Robert Phillips
Purdue
Chamber of Commerce
Delphi bidder tops foundation bid for Globe-Valve site
Jack Downs of Delphi is the only bidder so far on the foundation work at the Globe-Valve factory site, signaling a lack of competition as the project proceeds.
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Jack Downs
Delphi
Globe-Valve
Rock Creek Case Set To Open Friday In Cass Court
After two postponements the Rock Creek township division case will begin in Cass circuit court Friday before Judge John Smith. Attorneys for Rock Creek include Smith and Smith of Delphi A D Bishop of Flora J B Ew bank of Indianapolis Been and McCormick and Joseph Ives of Delphi and A K Sills of Lafayette.
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Rock Creek
Rock Creek Township
Cass
John Smith
Smith and Smith
Delphi
A. D. Bishop
Flora
J. B. Ewbank
Indianapolis
Been and McCormick
Joseph Ives
A. K. Sills
Lafayette
Liberty Township
England’s Grinds Question in Southampton University
An observer from Southampton University College critiques English higher education, arguing high exam standards filter the dull and lazy, equating a degree with employment prospects and immediate earning power. The piece contrasts English exams with American notions, noting a focus on passing tests over enduring curiosity.
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Southampton
England
Southampton University College
America
Free Tuberculosis Clinic Friday March 25 in Delphi
The Carroll County Anti Tuberculosis Association announces a free clinic at the Delphi courthouse on Friday March 25. Dr. Harry H. Stygall of Indianapolis will head the examination team with Esther Gregg assisting. the event is open to all county residents and part of the association’s quarterly clinics.
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Carroll County Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Court House
Delphi
Margaret Afflis
Harry H. Stygall
Indianapolis
Esther Gregg
Youth Conference Opens Here Friday With Stone as Speaker
The Carroll County Youth Conference begins Friday at the Delphi Presbyterian church with registrations at 6:30 and music by the Delphi high school orchestra. Dr. John T. Stone of the Chicago Theological Seminary will address the opening session at 8:30, followed by a Saturday program featuring Howard Anderson and a mass meeting addressing youth in Carroll county. The event showcases leaders from the Presbyterian background and local church groups.
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Carroll County
Delphi Presbyterian Church
Delphi High School
Howard Jenkins
Robert Denk
Delphi
Robert Ayres
Count
Howard Anderson
Young People’s Council
John T. Stone
Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Chicago
Presbyterian Church
Carroll Coun
Jesus
Camden-Rockfield
North Manchester
Anderson
Stone
Midwest
Amherst
Wooster
Theological Seminary of Chicago
Harry Parker
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Delphi Oracles Ready to Face Frankfort In Semi Final
Delphi fans back the Oracles as they prepare to meet Frankfort Hot Dogs in the Lafayette semi final. Delphi seeks to repeat success after regional wins led by strong offense and steady defense. If victorious, they would face Hammond or Rochester in the next round.
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HOT Dogs
Williams
Delphi
Oracles
Frankfort Hot Dogs
Lafayette
Frankfort
Hammond
Rochester
Hammond Wildcats
Jeffe
Casemen
Charles
Splinter) Johnson
C. A. Smith
Ian
Logansport
Delphi Oracles
Peru
Royal Center
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Charles Bodher
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Adelphia Bitler
B. and G. Club
Frankfort Machine
Tigers
Dick Downs
Gipson
Woods
Kelley
Bluffington
D. Harn
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