Service Flags Return As War Support Symbol
The Department of Defense authorizes United States Publishing Corp to produce white flags with a red border and blue star for families of military personnel. A complete 8 by 15 inch flag with spear ends and tassels sells for 2 dollars. Mrs. Mary Disinger of Delphi orders and displays one after seeing a flag at a local paper office.
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United States
Department of Defense
United States Publishing Corporation
Stuart
Florida
United States Publishing Corp
Mary Disinger
West Franklin Street
Delphi
Passenger Pigeons vanish after vast migratory era ends
A detailed account traces the decline of the passenger pigeon once common across North America. It describes their physical traits, massive roosts, and the human-driven collapse from overhunting and habitat destruction, noting the last known bird Martha at the Cincinnati Zoo died in 1914.
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North America
U.S
Kentucky
Indiana Territory
Michigan
Grand Traverse County
Cincinnati, Zoo
Martha
The Good Old Days and Local Happenings in 1866 1916
A folded local page recounts a fatal derailment with a roan pony killed by a downed passenger train at 50 mph, home theater rehearsals for The Ticket of Leave Man, a bicycle-like race on Franklin Street, and a 1916 political rally for Wilson. Marine Private Ronald L. Murphy graduates recruit training in San Diego before four weeks of combat and four weeks of job training.
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Peter Finney
Blythe
Bob Walker
Upper Franklin Street
All American
Wilson
Carroll County
Republican County Central Committee
Burlington Speedway
Ronald. L. Murphy
Ronald L. Murphy
Gerald Murphy
Route 4
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
California
Marne Corps
Franklin Street
Ed Gresham
Schilling
Wabash
Thanksgiving project sparks chain of grateful notes
Lois E. Lane urges a simple Thanksgiving idea: thank those who shaped our lives with handwritten notes. Start with teachers nurses friends or spouses and send heartfelt words in your own handwriting to brighten someone’s day and perhaps start a lasting ripple of kindness.
Delphi Oracles aim for 28th straight win over Monticello
Delphi seeks its 28th straight win as Tony Berto leads the Oracles against Monticello. The Delph i squad, 15-3 all time vs the Indians, rides a 27 game winning streak into the matchup. Berto is praised as a strict yet supportive coach and dedicated educator.
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Monticello
Maggie) Magnabosco
Indiana
Ball State University
Bertos
Magnaboscos
Clinton
Italy
Tony
Purdue
Nobel Kiser
Boilermakers
Navy
Southwest Pacific
LCI
Otsego
Michigan
Hoosier
Booneville
Delphi
Berto
Oracle
Oracles
Central Catholic
Lafayette
James Hertling
Washington
The Bard From Burrows and Delphi Grid Coach Berto
A poem praised God made trees and leaves while local sports notes highlight Delphi’s 7 0 start under coach Berto with Monticello next, and upcoming games against Monticello Frankfort and Central Catholic. Berto praises Delphi staff and family.
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Monti
Oracles
Frankfort
Central Catholic
Lafayette
Berto
Monticello
Delphi Grid
Delphi
Berto’s
Michele
Indiana State
Kim
Cherie
Terrie
Our Time in Rhyme by Mary Tutewiler Irwin
A short verse fragment urges a long haired youth to imitate cavaliers by growing a beard to signal manhood in a social-poetic piece. The quatrain-style lines offer playful counsel on appearance and gender norms.
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Mary
Tutewiler Irwin
Weekday School Menu November 7–11
Menu lists meals for Monday to Friday with items such as creamed dried beef and mashed potatoes, baked chili con carne, wiener with bun, lasagna, and a no school day for Veterans Day. Each day includes bread and butter and milk. desserts include cookies, Jello with bananas, apple cake, apricots, and ice cream.
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E. Franklin Delphi
Myron J. Johnson
American Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Anal Advertising Rey
Amuanta
Chicago
Detroit
LOS Angeum
York
SAN Prancico
Falls City Brewing Company
Louisville
J. M. Guthrie
Lois E. Lane
Rensselaer
Ned Rule
WBAA
Twillie Tully
4H Electric
Pittsburgh
New York
John Kirkendall
University of Michigan
Sigma Delta Chi
Shrieker
Halleck
Claude Wickard
Homer Capehart
Dave Baum
United States Supreme Court
Washington, D.C
Tony Berto
Bard
Joyce Kilmer
Eastern Star
Shea
John A. Shea
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