Remembering Henry Wilson A life of service and faith
The piece honors Henry B. Wilson a longtime Delphi resident known for community work starting in 1924 at City Park shelter house. It notes his deep faith his gentle smile and a sixty year marriage to Mindwell. The tribute thanks God and laments his passing as Delphi reflects on his “bright tomorrow.”
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Henry B. Wilson
Mr. Wilson
City Park
Mindwell
Delphi
Ithee
Court House
Indiana
Delphi Times and Journal
Mt. Olive Lodge
Odd Fellows
Royal Arch
del Phi
Wild Cat
Gustavel Furniture Factory
Corydon
Fort Wayne and Northern Indiana Traction Co
Observance and Opposition on Armed Forces Day
The piece condemns street demonstrations to defund police as dangerous to democracy. It cites Viet Nam as a political issue in a recent primary and argues Americans must defend law and order while opposing treasonous acts. It asserts the nation cannot be half free and half slave today.
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United States
Viet Nam
Lincoln
Deer Creek Home Demonstration Club Meeting Held at REMC
Deer Creek Township Home Demonstration Club met at the REMC on Thursday May 12. Elsie Crundwell led devotions and Anne Park delivered the safety lesson. A white elephant sale highlighted the gathering. Floral wreaths and sprays for Decoration Day mentioned with Pletcher Hardware at 21-1.
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Deer Creek Township
REMC
Elsie Crundwell
Anne Park
Chamber of Commerce
Boothroyd Post
G.A.R
Library Hall
Christian Church
Washington Street
Deer Creek
Wabash Dam repairs hindered by flood and wrecks
Weather and high water hinder repairs to the Wabash Dam as a crib broke away in the crevasse. Wabash freight train 82 wreck near the station caused track damage delaying traffic for hours. Corn planting slowed by rain and floods as town prepares for Decoration Day events and local marriages.
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Wabash
Marshall
Memorial Day Reflections on Selective Service Debates
The era’s Memorial Day prompts a debate over Selective Service Act inequalities and deferments for student status. A letter by A K Sykes in the Chicago Tribune questions equal citizenship as McNamara presses universal service ideas for two years.
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A. K. Sykes
The
Chicago Tribune
Asia
Russia
Ord
Robert S. McNamara
Peace Corps
McNamara
The Good Old Days In Cupid Court
A fragment from a playful verse imitating a lawyer's office tone. It evokes spring, birds, flowers, and memories of youth, blending romantic imagery with legal phrasing about love and households.
In Loving Memory of William F Lang Sr
A loving memorial from Susie Lang and family marks the five year anniversary of William F Lang Sr, who died May 30 1961, expressing enduring grief and belief he rests in heaven.
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William F. Lang Sr
Susie
Bill Lang Jr
Card of Thanks from Lena Gossett
Lena Gossett expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for cards letters and flowers while in Lafayette Hospital and after dismissal noting appreciation for their kindness.
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Lafayette
Lena Gossett
The Way of Life This Know Also Tim 3 1 5
A religious pamphlet-style message cites 2 Timothy 3 1 5 predicting perilous last days and condemns evolution, prayer removal, and modern theology while urging belief in Jesus Christ for salvation. It links Communist aims to eroding faith and warns readers to turn away from such influences.
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Tim
Paul
Counter Intelligence Corps
America
Supreme Court
Christ
Moon
Mars
Outer Space
Heaven
Jesus Christ
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Joe Brown
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Bud Foster
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Sue Ellen Peter
Carl Cooper
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Fort Wayne
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Skip Atherton
Delphi Community High School
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Emmett P. Day
Willard Cartwright
William C. Smith
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