Northwest caravan delays and local notes hit Delphi
Buford Adie of Indianapolis states the Anning factory will not weaken until fall. The Northwest Territory celebration plans hindered as the Conestoga caravan cannot meet federal rules limiting shows. The caravan will pass Delphi May 25 between eleven and twelve. Dialect and local gossip cover Bringhurst, Doxey Moore, Mount Vernon planning, soil office jokes, and four Delphi vocational agriculture students winning 4H farm accounts prizes.
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Delphi
Buford €Adie
Indianapolis
Northwest Territory
Belphi
Peru
Lafayette
Ohio
Delphi Vocational Agriculture
Ernest Scott
Gene Maxwell
Clayton Muffin
Jack Bowman
Mrs Ives Plans Baltic Cruise This July
Mrs. Josephine Ives social director and librarian at Tudor Hall Indianapolis plans a Baltic cruise in late July. She is mother of Joseph Ives, a Delphi attorney. Blanche Cartwright hosted dinner with sister Mrs Zollman and Mr Zollman of Weaver Colorado, and her son John plus Frank and John of Greencastle.
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Josephine Ives
Tudor Hall
Sor Girls
Indianapolis
Blanche Cartwright
W. W. Zollman
Zollman
Weaver
Colorado
John
Rhythm Rustics to perform at Deer Creek Friday
The Rhythm Rustics four boys from Indiana Central Business College in Indianapolis will sing in an old time musical at Deer Creek high school Friday evening May 20 at 8 o clock. Admission is ten and twenty cents. The program is sponsored by Washington Township Home Economics club with Mrs Cleon Smith as president.
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Rhythm Rustics
Tom Fouts
Jerry Richards
Bob Gilliam
Bruce Wright
Indiana Central Business College
Indianapolis
Deer Creek ‘High School
Washington Township
Delphi Stars to Contest State Track Meet Saturday
Four Delphi high school track stars advance from Purdue sectional to the state meet at Butler Field Indianapolis on Saturday. Maynold Weaver won the 120 yard high hurdles in 16.8 seconds amid a rain soaked track. Elmer Weaver took the 220 yard low hurdles blue ribbon in 27 seconds. Dick Downs tied for high jump first at 5 feet 514 inches. Raymond Todd finished second in the 440 yard dash with a 54.2 seconds. The mile relay placed second as Jeff of Lafayette won, Delphi totaling 23 points for third place. Coach Williams accompanies the quartet to Indianapolis.
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Delphi
Butler Field
Indianapolis
Maynold Weaver
Elmer Weaver
Dick Downs
Raymond Todd
Purdue
Mainard Weaver
Grace
Frankfort
Todd
Jeff
Lafayette
Monticello
Eleventh Indiana Councilor District Medical Meeting Planned
The association announced a Delphi meeting scheduled for this fall during a Logan Sport gathering yesterday. Mrs. Bowen Robinson has returned home after a week with her Argos-based parents.
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Indiana Councilor District Medical Association
Delphi
Logansport
Bowen Robinson
Argos
High School Boys Favor Farm Life Over Teaching
Delphi survey by Rev. Wilbur V. Day shows country boys mostly prefer farming, mechanics, aviation, and radio as vocations with basketball and hunting top activities. town boys favor movies and mechanics with teaching least interest. Library use and monthly spending around $3.4 in both groups.
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Delphi
Wilbur V. Day
Day
Air Mail Day Delivers Letters From Delphi Post Office
Delphi post office patrons could send air mail letters from Lafayette to Indianapolis today. All air mail letters were accepted if they were in the local post office by 8 o'clock this morning.
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Delphi
Postoffice
Lafayette
Indianapolis
Belphi Flies Lafayette to Indianapolis in Air Mail Flight
Belphi departed Lafayette at 10 45 this morning in a plane piloted by Capt Lawrence Aretz. At Indianapolis the mail will be distributed and transferred to other planes. National Air Mail Week runs May 15 to May 21 with special stamps. Postmaster William H Ashba says today's service is an experiment toward permanent air mail feeder routes from small cities to larger centers.
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Lafayette
Lawrence Aretz
Indianapolis
William H. Ashba
Legionnaires to Attend Meeting at Valparaiso
A number of members of the Harry Bohannon Post American Legion will travel to Valparaiso Sunday for a second district Legion meeting. The drum and bugle corps will perform in the Valparaiso program. All members are urged to attend. A corps meeting is scheduled for tonight.
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Harry Bohannon
American Legion
Valparaiso
Ellesses Drive to Terre Haute with Visitor
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Elless drove to Terre Haute on Tuesday. Miss Alice Fair, who has been visiting her sister there, will return with them.
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Harvey Elless
Terre Haute
Alice Fair
Illinois post accepts Doxey Moore as Mount Vernon coach
Doxey Moore former Delphi and West Lafayette coach accepts a coaching position in Mount Vernon Illinois. Mr and Mrs Fred Bassett spent the weekend in Gary and traveled to Holland Michigan for the tulip festival on Sunday.
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Doxey Moore
Delphi
West Lafayette
Mount Vernon
Illinois
Fred Bassett
Gary
Holland
Michigan
County Lamb Club Tour Planned by 4- May 27
All Lamb club members are invited to a county tour Friday May 27 with the first stop at Stanley Metzger s two miles west of Burlington at 9 am The tour then visits the Martin farm and Bowen farm for sheep dipping demonstrations It continues to Kenneth Vaughan s farm southeast of Delphi at 2 and Ernest Scott s farm north of Delphi at 3 Discussions on pasture fitting sheep for the club show drenching docking castrating and internal parasites will be held at the stops.
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Lamb Club
Stanley Metzger
Burlington
Martin Farm
Bowen Farm
Kenneth Vaughan
Delphi
Ernest Scott
Tax Review Board Begins June Session in Carroll County
The Carroll County Tax Review Board, with five members including Wade Farr and Charles Jones, opens its annual June session on June 6 to hear personal property complaints, review assessments, and consider equalization. The group may reconvene August 2 for state report review. Adriene Mullin hosted Philathea class members honoring brother Donald’s 25th birthday.
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Carroll County Board of Tax Review
Wade Farr
Charles Jones
Frank Houser
E. E. Pruitt
Earl Thompson
Charles Eikenberry
State Board of Tax Commissioners
State Board
Carroll County
Adriene Mullin
Rockfield
Philathea
Donald
U S View: Britain’s Foreign Policy and Armament Stance
Gilbert Bailey argues Britain pursues cautious, armament driven policy to deter war. He notes past reluctance to intervene, predicts a stiffening attitude as Britain arms, and frames American role as a potential, not active, ally watching from the sidelines.
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America
Britain
Sentiment and stance on British relations and critique
The speaker states a personal view that Mr. Chamberlin erred while Mr. Eden was right. He urges the American public to avoid harsh judgments of the British leader until he improves his aggressive stance.
Delphi Canning Plant Delay Shifts to Fall Opening
C W Knapp's illness forces postponement of the Delphi canning factory reopening by two Terre Haute men. A W Carswell reports work will start in the fall with dog food canning, while tomato acreage plans are dropped though existing resources suffice. Machinery and repairs remain on schedule.
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C. W. Knapp
Terre Haute
Delphi
Chamber of Commerce
A. W. Carswell
Mr. Knapp
Mr. Carswell
Knapp
Albert Stump to Deliver Delphi Commencement Address
Indianapolis attorney Albert Stump, renowned speaker, will give the Delphi commencement address on Friday night May 27 at the Delphi armory marking the end of the 1937-38 school year. Senior awards include Bradshaw and American Legion prizes and cum laude diplomas.
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Albert Stump
Delphi
Indianapolis
Bradshaw
American Legion
Gregg, Business and Professional Women’s Club
C. T. Amick
Country Club
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