Dial Sesquicentennial
Indiana historian recounts the era of slate writing in schools, noting slates in wooden frames, noise from frames and pencils, soapstone pencils, felt wraps, and colorful carvings. The piece recalls mischief with slates, sanitation concerns, and lasting memories of slate games in Indiana into the 20th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
George S. Cottman
Cottman
Indiana
McGuffey
Desuetude
Tipton
Delphian Happenings Across 1915 And 1945 Pages
Local notes cover politics church actions farming and social life including a firing of a skating park plan in Lafayette, a ring lost near Moore corner, a turkey dinner for John Cartwrights 85th birthday, and numerous Delphi residents moves births marriages and community events with bank notes and Legion convention plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Goshen
John A. Cartwright
Jack Cartwright
Cartwright
McAfee
Orrin Clawson
Tippecanoe Township
Emerson Johns
Mary Sibbitt
Eleanor Foster
Indianapolis
Ladies of the
Delphi Franchise League
Indiana
Roy Clauser
Bob Fitzgerald
Bill Walters
Harry Hatton
Henry Rozhon
Bob Wilson
Clauser
Ralph Hanna
Jim DeLong
Delphi
Howe Military Institute
John Hanna
Barbara Schock
Howard Kirkendall
Jane Ann
Allen W. Milburn
Carl Milburn
Marjorie Treichel
Billy Lee Runyon
Lakeland
Florida
Kay Rehwinkel
Richard Brown
Joe Ward
Sandra
John Bowman
Ames Spring
Donald Walker
Donna
Esta Carter
Marjorie Skiles
Camden
Legion Auxiliary District
Warsaw
Mary Cochrane
Tom Mccormick
Marjorie Sanderson
Elsie Echler
Sara Johnson
Mary Lou Parks
SuAnn Lieber
Janice Coghill
Linda Coomey
Jim Cope
Carol Bowman
Carolyn Myers
Esther Myers
Jim Gates
Evelyn Brown
School Menu Highlights for Thursday and Friday
Thursday November 18 offers ham salad sandwich with lettuce leaf, creamed peas, creamy slaw, apple crisp and milk. Friday November 19 features macaroni and cheese, buttered green beans, hard boiled egg half, apricots in orange Jello, bread and butter and milk.
Capitol Comments by Senator Vance on Killers of Americans
Senator Vance highlights heart disease cancer and stroke as the three major killers, noting a 1960s federal program signed by President Johnson to create regional centers for diagnosis treatment and prevention. He cites the Heart Disease Cancer and Stroke Commission led by Dr Michael DeBakey and emphasizes economic and personal losses from these diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Congress
Michael DeBakey
FEE SAYS ON MORALITY AND PERMISSIVE CULTURE
The writer questions modern permissiveness citing media figures and academics who defend any relationship if no one is hurt. He argues for fortification by home and church against such views and warns of rising illegitimacy and syphilis rates. Leonard Hodges of Camden is in Methodist Hospital Indianapolis for observation and possible lung surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Heffner
Playboy Magazine Fame
Heffner
Norman Vincent Peale
Fred
Leonard Hodges
Camden
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. Franklin Delphi
Myron J. Johnson
American Newspaper Representatives, Inc
J. M. Guthrie
Thomas
Alabama
United States
Lafayette
Simpson
Texas
M. E. Parsonage
Isaac W. Joyce
Joshua Rinker
White County
Harriet E. Baum
Carroll County
S. Burk
J. Carson
Moore Corner
Ind
Hannum and Olds Hat, Cap and Fur Store
Main St
Haughey Mount
H. P. Wasson Co
Model Clothing
Gipson
C. O. Julius
Dasher
South Delphi
Josephine Ives
Greencastle
Genevieve Ryan
Ella Mahanna
Pure Food
Hills Grocery
Ralph Hill
Will Harley
Wabash College
Charles Harley
George W.julien
Don
DePauw
P. A. Casad
William Haugh
F. E. Heiland
George Johnson
Lindstrom
East Franklin Street
Heilands
L. D. Boyd
Josephine
Franklin College
Bird Wingard
California
Norbert Porter
Clymers
John MacDonald
Charles Carey
Sioux City
Iowa
Stewart Welker
McManus
Adams Township
Klepinger
James A. Goff
Goff
Bank OF Yeoman
A. L. Burkholder
John H. Wolverton
R. Clark Davidson
W. J. Kennard
Farmers’ State Bank
Burrows
E. P. Wagoner
M. J. McGreevy
E. E. Shookman
Rockfield Bank
C. L. Million
William S. Kerlin
Wakeman Convalescent Hospital
Camp Atterbury
John Kirkpatrick
Fred Bassett
The
American Legion
Chicago
West Coast
Major Hanna
Robert L. Dunkin
Brumfield
Flora
Max Landes
Beverly Jane
Richard B. Furst
Levi Furst
John Vianco
Rossie Dern
Market Street
Robert McFall
China Coast
Carlyle Kirkpatrick
Buffalo
N.Y
Richard Lundquist
Orville Lindstrom
Lake Park
Minn
Arthur McDowell
Charles Best
Pittsburgh
Lorimer Adams
Asa Cohee
Lou Brock
Benny
Madison, Wisconsin
Catherine Easter
Santa Claus
Chamber of Commerce
Delphi Chamber of Commerce
Hilda Bowen Bradshaw
Capitol
Senator Vance
OO AiGer
Nipsco
Npscoland
Northern Indiana Public Service Company
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