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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1924

Page

8

Brodbeck Heads to Lafayette for Sunday Auto Races

William Brodbeck of South Bend will headline a Sunday May 18 race program in Lafayette hosted by the Indiana Speed Way Association. He faces seasoned rivals including Harry Nichols Chicago Aaron Ormsby Ft Wayne Bennie Lauwell Columbus Leo Schneidler Indianapolis Woodling Logansport Otha Lafayette in a 10 lap Australian pursuit at 2 30 then a 50 mile grind.

William Brodbeck South Bend Lafayette Indiana Speedway Association Brodbeck Harry Nichols Chicago Frontenac Aaron Ormsby Ft. Wayne Bennie Lau Well Columbus Ohio Leo Schneider Indianapolis Woodling Logansport Otha

Sage Advice on Independence and Character

A reflective piece argues men seek wealth for independence but true independence comes from character. It emphasizes virtue as the main source of freedom and personal strength.

President Coolidge Abandons Early Morning Walks

The rising workload at the capitol has led President Coolidge to give up his routine early morning walks at the White House. He now spends mornings in study over proposed legislation, while his only daytime exercise is a lengthy evening stroll.

Capitol White House President Coolidge Coolidge

NO CHERRY TREE TIME IN TOKIO

The Tokyo cherry season will be drab this year after a large fire last September destroyed about a third of the 90 000 trees. Central and eastern wards will be dreary this spring though Washington's cherry trees look beautiful this year.

Tokio Washington

Lincoln Essay Contest Teaches Statesmanship to Students

About forty American History students write essays on Abraham Lincoln for extra credit. The best essay wins a bronze medal displayed at Luther McCain's Jewelry Store for public viewing. The contest aims to showcase Lincoln’s life and ideals of citizenship and statesmanship.

Abraham Lincoln Luther McCain Lincoln

Cloves Named From Latip Elauvis Meaning Nail

The article notes cloves originate from the Indies and derives their name from Latip elauvis, interpreted as a nail.

Indies

Salvation Army Homes Offer Refuge For Young Mothers

A report on Salvation Army rescue homes and maternity hospitals shows 274 girls from western Michigan and northern Indiana aged about seventeen found refuge last fiscal year. Adjutant Emma Andersen explains stay durations and why babies are kept with mothers, while statistics note over 75 percent come from smaller towns and rural districts.

Salvation Army Salvation Army Emma Andersen Grand Rapids Convention Valley of the Shadows Adjutant Son Smid Magdalens Michican-Nothern Indiana Oresse Covnd Rapids Sterdy Army Home Richard F. Stretta Peart Onths Michigan

Optimism as a Pose in Public Life

The text reflects on optimism as a sometimes deliberate pose and as an overdue attitude. It notes that professional cheerfulness appears obvious and may mask underlying reality or strain.

Woman's Club Meeting Scheduled in Local Notes

The fragment notes a Woman's club meeting to be held next week, with details obscured by poor OCR. The readable items indicate a community club gathering and potential agenda items.

Cretonnes and Sunfast Silks for Bedroom Use

Renewals are in demand and light colorful cretonnes are in order. Our stock offers a full range of patterns at 35c, 39c, and 50c per yard. Sunfast silks available in brocaded or plain from 1.00 to 1.50.

Limited Turkanna Axminister Patterns Offered in 11x12

A local ad announces a limited run of Turkanna Axminister patterns in 11 by 12 inch sizes, priced at 62.50. The offer emphasizes limited quantities and the ongoing availability while stocks last.

Clubs Now Own Fauntleroy Home in New Harmony

The Fauntleroy home at New Harmony becomes the Indiana Federation of Clubs base after four years of fundraising. Members paid one dollar each to fund maintenance, with Miss Mary Emily Fauntleroy retaining courtesy occupancy until funds meet.

Fauntleroy New Harmony Indiana Federation of Clubs Indiana O. M. Pittenger Delphi

Washington Town Ship Girls Sewing Club Elects President

Miss Geneva Moore was chosen as president at a club meeting in Washington Township. Members praised her leadership and pledged to advance sewing projects and community service throughout the season.

Geneva Moore Washington Town Ship Girls Sewing Club Tosls

Parent-Teacher Club to Meet May at High School Gym

The Parent-Teacher Club will meet next Tuesday May 20 at 7 80 p m in the high school gym. An interesting program is planned with a talk by Mrs Gregg the county nurse as a featured item.

Gregg

Deer Creek Home Economics Club Meeting at Library

The Home Economics Club of Deer Creek Township met at the library on Thursday afternoon. A short musical program was given by Mrs. Will Fraser and Mrs. Warden Sanderson. The millinery representatives Mrs. Geo Watson and Mrs. Elsie Pearson presented a demonstration.

Home Economics Club Deer Creek Township Will Fraser Warden‘Sanderson Geo. Watson Elsie Pearson

Home Economics Club Holds Clay Township Meeting

The Home Economics Club of Clay Township met at Mrs. Chas Doctor's home for an all day session with a cooperative lunch at noon. Mrs. Lloyd Beard chaired and Miss Edith Beard assisted in a millinery renovation demonstration, with next meeting set for May 26 under Mrs. Albert's program.

Clay Township H. E. ‘Club Home Economics Club Chas Doctor Chas Edith Beard Delphi Flaningham Lloyd, Beard Pearl Beard Albert

Bridge club hosts and entertainment for couples

Mrs C E Angell welcomed the A B C bridge club Tuesday while Mr and Mrs Haughey Mount entertained the Pa s and Ma s club Wednesday evening with social gatherings at their homes.

C. E. Angell Haughey Mount Pa’s

Rebekah Assembly and Grand Lodge Meet in Indianapolis

The Fortieth session of the Rebekah Assembly and the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows will convene in Indianapolis next week. Rebekah Assembly meetings set for May 19 and 30, 1924, with the Grand Lodge on May 21 and 22. Round trip railroad rates will be one and one half fares. The Beye Memorial Building will host events.

Rebekah Assembly Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Indianapolis Grand Lodge Beye ‘Memorial

K of P Schedule May 19 Meeting With Camden Team

There will be a special meeting Monday evening May 19. A committee led by E. E. Pruitt and G. W. Nieworth is preparing a good program. After work by the Camden team of thirty five members there will be music a social hour and eats. Come early.

Deer Creek Farm Bureau Meets at Delphi School Auditorium

Deer Creek Township Farm Bureau will meet at the Delphi school auditorium on Wednesday May 21 at eight o clock. Scott Meeks fieldman for the Indianapolis Producers Commission Association will address the gathering. Other important business will be transacted followed by a musical program. A large attendance is requested.

Deer Creek

Idaville Home Economics Club Honors Mothers

Idaville H E Club held a pleasant meeting at Mrs Claude Irelan home last Tuesday in honor of the mothers of club members. Miss Gladys Irelan assisted as hostess in a beautifully decorated setting. Each member invited her own living mother or another mother present.

Idaville Claude Irelan Gladys Irelan Irelan

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