Delphi memories and a homesick letter from Mary Wightman
Mary Morrison Wightman recalls Delphi days in a heartfelt letter to Mrs. Wilson. She writes of Delph memories by Deer Creek and the old interurban tracks, school Library, and skating on a brick water tower hill, with family news about grandchildren and weddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Morrison Wightman
N. Perry Ave
Peoria
Illinois
Mary
Carroll County
Delphi High School
Mary Morrison
Mary Wightman
Mrs. Wilson
Delph
Deer Creek
Fallings Springs
George Beale
Boone’s Woods
Milroy’s
Bowen’s
Allen Place
Delphi
Mary Cochrane
Tippecanoe County Wins District Fun Festival
The Booker Sisters with a singing duet from Lafayette won the Lafayette District Share the Fun Festival at Delphi High School auditorium on Thursday April 28 at 8 p.m. They were joined by Mrs. Rush. Second and third went to Carroll County acts Three J's of Janet JoEtta and Jalené Joyce of Camden and Jeris Eikenberry of Bringhurst. Judges included Prof. Earl Harlan Purdue Ora Shirar Flora and Mrs. Louis Beeler Lafayette. John Peterson emceed with timekeepers Mrs. Hiles Martin and Mrs. James Viney Carroll County. F.L. McReynolds Purdue state festival chair represented the program. The top act advances to the State Talent Fund competition in June during 4-H Round-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker Sisters
R. J. Lafayette
Lafayette
Delphi High School
Rush
Carroll County
J’s
Janet
JoEtta
Jalené Joyce
Camden
Jeris Eikenberry
Bringhurst
Earl Harlan
Purdue
Mrs Erdman Visits Washington DAR Conference and family ties
Mrs Winifred Guthrie Erdman of Minot North Dakota spent a few days with her brother Laurie Guthrie and sister Mary Browning in Creek township before returning home. She had been in Washington D C for a DAR conference and toured Philadelphia. She visited cousin Mrs Martin A Morrison who is reported in good health. They attended a Congressional Club tea. Out of town visitors at the death of Nellie Hildebrandt Ostergreen include Mr Joseph Kasid of Chicago and Harry Hildebrandt of Toledo. Kasid is the former Audrey Ostergreen, daughter of the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd Morrison
Priscilla
Orson David
Decatur
Martha Susan
David
Winifred Guthrie Erdman
Minot
North Dakota
Laurie Guthrie
Mary Browning
Creek Township
Erdman
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
Washington
Martin A. Morrison
Joseph Kasid
Chicago
Harry Hildebrandt
Toledo
Ohio
Nellie Hildebrandt Ostergreen
Kasid
Audrey Ostergreen
Mother’s Litany on Raising Children With Love and Respect
A reflective piece urging parents to trust their children’s personalities, foster independence, and care with joy. It questions how God will assess whether all the children were cared for, while emphasizing love, understanding, and truthful guidance through both small and serious misdeeds.
Otterbein Legion Hosts Second District Meeting
Otterbein American Legion Post hosted the Second District meeting with State Commander Ira Lyons of Greenfield as a guest. John Mount was appointed to the credentials committee for the June election, and Wayne Talbert was nominated as a delegate for the National Convention in Mt Dora Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otterbein
American Legion
Ira Lyons
Greenfield
John Mount
Wayne Talbert
Mtd
Florida
Clarence Olson
Donald Wilson
John Byrne
Jim Burns
Fred Mitchell
Joe Holmes
Dean
Anderson
Clay
Briggs
Bill Fields
Don Huffman
Art McDowell
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. Franklin St
Myron J. Johnson
Delphi, Indiana
Arthur M. McDowell
Greater Weeklies of
America
Indiana
Arrol County
Wal
U. S
Mr. Wilson
Tippecanoe County
By Hazel E. Mullin
Roth
Homer, J. VanScoy
Yeoman
VanScoy
Lloyd van Scoy
Delphi Lumber Co
N. Market St
Delphi. Ind
Darrell Griffey
E. Main
Delphi, Ind
U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Public Service Company, of Indiana, Inc
Public Service Commission of
Public Service Company OF Indiana, Inc
Leva
Shorts, Reg
Reddy
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!