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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1924

Page

6

Wives To Burn at Delphi School Friday Night

Delphi seniors present a three act farce by J. C. McMullen set in Los Angeles. Bert Parker and friends plot to win a fortune from a fat woman's will as love and mischief unfold across three acts at Miss Bugles living room.

J. C. McMullen Bert Parker John Hiett Ives Josephine Cripe Los Angles Calif Miss Bugles Polly Palmer

Best Ten Grades In Each Class For Past Six Weeks

Six week grade list shows top ten in freshmen sophomores juniors and seniors. Notable scores include Ruth Pierce 98 in 9B and John Best 97 in seniors, with several 95s across classes. Data lists student names and partial class notes indicating grade ranges and section numbers.

Delphi Team Season Record Shows 21 Wins in 27 Games

Team records reveal 21 wins and 6 losses for a .777 winning percentage across 27 games. Opponents included Rossville Burlington Cutter Monticello Logansport Flora W Lafayette Thorntown Deer Creek and more with varied margins.

Delphi Rossville Burlington Cutter W. Lafayette Thorntown Monticello Bringhurst Logansport Flora Camden Rockfield Deer Creek Fiora Monona Brookstona Attica Laporte Wheeling i Veedersburg Opponents

Delphi High School Grads Excel at Indiana University

Delphi graduates at Indiana University earned honors in the first semester. Ralph Hanna became associate editor of the Arbutus yearbook. Fred Million joined Scabbard and Blade and acts in the Garrick club play Boomerang. John C. Carney and Hubert Gros pledged to Delta Tau Delta.

Delphi Indiana University Delphi High School State University Ralph Hanna Fred Million Scabbard and Blade Society Mr. Million Garrick Club John C. Carney Hubert Gros Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Indiana

Carroll County Junior High Team Reaches Semi Finals

The Carroll County Junior High School basketball tournament at Camden March 7 and 8 saw the local team beat Wheeling 8 to 7 on Friday. Flora defeated Delphi in the finals after two overtime periods, finishing 23 to 19 in the semifinal and earning the tournament title.

Carroll ‘County Junior High School Camden Wheeling Flora Delphi

John Love Chosen To Represent D H S In Contest

Friday morning the National Oratorical on the Constitution of the U S was held at Delphi. John Love won first place with Jack Swatts taking second as competitors including Clay Doty Robert Kimberlin Mary Smith failed to speak due to a cold. Judges were Mr Hanna Mr Obear and Mr Ebbinghaus.

U. S John Love Jack Swatts Clay Doty Robert Kimberlin Mary Smith Hanna Obear Delphi Ebbinghaus Watson McCormick Thomas Edison Marshal Indianapolis McBeth Marshall Sam Logansport Washington Willoughbyite Ogle

Final Lyceum program features Laura Forbes reader

Laura Forbes presented the final Lyceum show last Monday night with a reading of Lightning and several modern poems and sketches. The program included a local store clerk character, a moviegoer, a father with a baby, and a rambunctious tale for younger audiences. Poor weather kept crowds small, but attendees felt the value justified the price.

Lyceum Laura Forbes

Marshall Gives Shakespearean Reading

High school pupils enjoyed a Thursday morning Shakespearean reading of McBeth by Mr. Marshall from Indiana Central College Indianapolis. He performed key scenes, explained omitted parts, and portrayed McBeth and Lady McBeth with notable realism. To lighten mood he offered readings from Mark Twain and The Yankee Girl.

McBeth Mr. Marshall Indiana Central College Indianapolis Lady McBeth Mark Twain

Punctuation Emerges Vital to English Literature Study

The 9B English class discovers punctuation is not merely formal study but essential to understanding literature. Students are urged to discuss its role and impact in reading and analysis.

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D. H. S. Diary Entries Chronicle Pep Rally to State

A week of school notes from D. H. S. recounts a grand jubilee and parade with speeches in the Assembly, plans for a market and Gingham Day, measles, piano class jokes, and weekly Pep meetings. March events include a push toward the state competition, a market, a market day, and a final Lyceum.

State Marguerite Hilderbran Thomas Flora Miss Caffyn Jenny. Lind Fred Pearson Miss C Fred F. P Jenny Wren The Peppers Miss Ogle Billy Mahlon Marguerite Sidenbender Rockfield B. B Drake Custer Kerlin Brothers Mr. Downey Home Eco Department Veedersburg Mr. Drake Lyceum Albert Blickenstaff Marcel

News of the Corridors at D H S

Reports from 10A Ceasar and 9A English classes note measles absence and student drawings. Various departments list projects from literature to chemistry while seniors prepare play invites and class activities. A Pepper Pot Market planned for March 22 and state tournament attendance at Indianapolis are noted with local questions.

Drinkwater Abraham Lincoln Frank Armstrong Robert Kimberlin Floyd Gibbons Public Library Indianapolis News U. S Scales Mildred Princeton Ind Stuart Pepper Pot Club H. S Mayme Musselman D. H.S Drake Mildred Lantz Mary Jo Arnold

Commissioner’s Allowances Notes From Schools

Max Holmes of grade six has the measles. Pupils work on bird houses as teachers invite patrons to inspect. New students Robert Noble and Robert Cornell join grades six and five. Measles and pneumonia cause several absences while 5B shows perfect attendance aside from Monday. Mary Lu McFarland and Arthur Noble enroll in third grade. Room 2A studies art masterpieces and room 1 shines in spelling. Jennings Moore, a measles victim, is absent from grade 5B.

Max Holmes Robert Noble Rea Martin Wood Robert Cornell Franklin Noble Ruby Allen Robert Widner Dorothy Cole Kathryn Boone Lavonne Landis Rossville Reed Allen Hopedale Mary’ Lu McFarland Arthur Noble Jennings Moore

No Place Like Home Echoed In Nighttime Wanderings

A reflective line questions whether men wander all night to feel secure there is no place like home, implying search for belonging or comfort amid uncertainty. No concrete individuals or events are named.

Our Cups Representing Wins At Assembly Hall

The article notes ten cups on display in the Assembly Hall each symbolizing a victory. The county basketball cup is the first added in three years. It urges Mr. Toole or a qualified person to explain each cup's meaning and how the R. M. D. cup will appear in D. H. Q. around May 1, 1924.

County Superintendent Notice in Court House Saturdays

Notice states the county superintendent may be found in the office at the Court House on Saturdays of each week. The fragment lists Fox as a related name.

Court House Fox

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