Editorial Endorsement in a Democratic Choice
The piece urges voters to decide the presidential race on issues rather than religion, noting prior support for John Kennedy and urging religious tolerance amid campaign rhetoric. It stresses the citizen’s vote as a constitutional right and cautions against letting the religious question determine the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Secretor John Kennedy
America
David Smith
Carroll County
Indiana Governor Race and Local Endorsements
The piece endorses Matt Welsh for governor and criticizes Parker and Handley while urging Indiana voters to consider state and local candidates. It highlights reelecting Joan Jackson, Delbert Smith, and Beryl Beckner, plus Sam Powers, Don Brewer, Betty Smith, and Frank Wilcox for various county offices, urging voters to decide next Tuesday.
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Joan Jackson
Delbert Smith
Beryl Beckner
Sam Powers
Carroll
Clinton
White
Senate
Don Brewer
Jefferson Township
Betty Smith
Frank Wilcox
If Ben Stuart Were Here We’d Ponder Progress
A 1960 Florida letter from Hazel Nace Hollow inspired reflections on progress and the Wabash Canal era. The piece recalls Benjamin F. Stuart and his book History of the Wabash and Valley, and describes Times reporters capturing color photographs for a St. Petersburg Times front page. It ends with personal notes from Delphi readers and a family update about an accident recovery.
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Wilsons
Ben Stuart
Hazel Nace Hollow
Delphi
St. Petersburg
Florida
St.etersburg Times
Enjamin F. Stuart
Adis Township
Carroll County
Wabash River
Sful
Wabash and Valley
Stuart
Erie Canal
Wabash
Whiteman
Nixon
Kennedy
Tampa
Sun-coast
Times
Miami
Times Color Lab
Jacksonville
Cancer Society names crusade chairman in Indiana division
William F. Ashburn of 1529 Kingston Road Koko mo has been named Crusade Chairman for Area V of the Indiana Division of the American Cancer Society. He will coordinate Crusade efforts in Carroll Cass Clinton Howard and Tipton Counties following a Crusade Committee dinner at the LA Medical Center.
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Indianapolis
William F. Ashburn
Kingston Road
Kokomo
Indiana
American Cancer Society
William M. Krider
Ashburn
Carroll
Cass
Clinton
Howard
Tipton
Crusade
Letters to the editor from St. Joe and beyond
A St. Joe reader thanks locals for aid after vehicle troubles on October 24 and offers to return favors. A Lafayette postmistress seeks the Thompson Skunk family siblings Dora Maggie George. A Delphi reader supports Social Security for ALCOA workers, arguing benefits aid elderly medical costs and noting broad national backing.
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Art
Solomon
Eleanor Thompson Skunk
Dora
Maggie
George
Local Seaman Enlists and Is Stationed in California
Pvt. Robert Lee O'Dell joined the Marines on Sept 30 and is now stationed in San Diego California He is the son of Mrs Earl Robinson of Delphi Indiana His address lists 1916929 Pit 195 MC RD San Diego 40 California Mrs Harry Steinman returns home after visiting her son Harry Jr and family in Watseka Illinois
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Robert Wilburn
Delphi
Dorothy Griest
Twelve Mile
Shenandoah Valley
Dorothy Wilburn
Robert Lee O’dell
San Diego
California
Earl Robinson
Main Street
Robert Lee O'Dell
Pit
MC RD
Harry Steinman
Harry, Jr
Watseka, Illinois
Message of thanks from Mrs Ethel Bloyd
Mrs Ethel Bloyd expresses gratitude for remembrances sent during her hospital stay including cards letters flowers and visits to thank friends for their support during her illness.
The Delphi School Mastery and Staff Highlights
The Delphi Schools list show 23 of 49 staff hold a master’s degree. The longest teaching tenure rises to 43 years. Most staff are Indiana college graduates. Total staff teaching years sum to 603 with 12.3 years average per teacher. One teacher spent 13 years.editorial work in New York publishing. A staff member has 35 years in Delphi. Sixteen staff served in World War II or Korea. Two teachers at Delphia co authored textbooks.
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Delphi
Delphi Oracle Club Hears Review of Murder Ballads
The Delphi Oracle club met October 24 at Miss Hilda Bowen’s home with assistant hostess Miss Nellie Haughey. Mrs. Robert Bradshaw led the program, reviewing American Murder Ballads and their Stories by Olive Woolley Burt, noting Burt’s Utah pioneer heritage and Deseret News connection. She highlighted Indiana murder cases. Refreshments included pumpkin pie, nuts and candies.
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Delphi Oracle Club
Hilda Bowen
Nellie Haughey
Robert Bradshaw
Olive Wooley Burt
Utah
Deseret News
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Myron J. Johnson
Arthur M. McDowell
Greater Weeklies of
Matt Welsh
Harold Handley
Handley
Parker
Leveda
David Glenn
Myself
Darrell
Delphi High School
Dodge-Chrysler
Chicago
Radnor Methodist Church
Hickory Grove Church
Phil Hemmig
Betty Lou Smith
Knickerbocker News
Albany, N. Y
Gt Jha Mal
Mindwell
Donna
Orange Grove School
J. E
Lost River, Natural Bridge
Virginia
Ruth Malcomb Deel
Catalina St
Los Angeles
Calif
Ruth
Dorothy Ross
Lafayette
Adeline Edmunds
Baileys Harbor
Jessie Murphy Oswald
William Oswald
Ruth Pruitt Randle
Madison
James A. Garfield
Washington
Bob Collins
Tedium Township
Quemoy
Matsu
Bob
Cancer Society Names Crusade
St. Joe, Missouri
Lynch
Insurance
Bradshaw
St. Joe
Howard Haupert
Rockfield, Ind
Mabel Deel
Rockfield
Ind
Lafayette, Indiana
ALCOA
Mrs
Ethel Bloyd
Lewis N. Mullin
Mary Kathryn McCouch
Deer Creek Township
Prince William Road
Union Bank and Trust Company
Executor
Lishing Companies
New York City
The
Delphia
Oracle Club
Union Bank & Trust Company
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Giants
Dick Nolan
N. Y. Giants
Nolan
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