The Biased Press and National Newspaper Week Reflections
An editorial discusses partisan media in the United States during National Newspaper Week. The piece argues newspapers should confine editorials to opinion pages, present factual news, and avoid sensationalism while recognizing the role of a free press and the value of impartial reporting. It cites Joe McCarthy and urges readers to seek accuracy and integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Carroll County
Joe McCarthy
State Department
Partisan Press
James J. Metcalfe
How to Write to Prisoners of War Guidance and Local News
Families may write to POWs via China care of the Chinese Peoples Committee for Peace in Peking. Include prisoner name rank and serial number with no postage. Sgt Edwin Hall, a Buck Creek native and 1935 Delphi High School graduate, returns from Ft Hood to resume accounting at Peerless Manufacturing Lafayette. Ms Fannie Fisher returns home after visiting Roanoke Washington and Mt Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Chinese Peoples Committee For Peace
Peking
Anily Goe
Edwin Hall
Oscar Hall
Buck Creek
Ft. Hood
Texas
Hall
Peerless Manufacturing Company
If Lafayette
West Delphi
Fannie Fisher
Delphi
Roanoke
Virginia
Washington, D. C
Mtt. Vernon
October gatherings anchor city club circuit
The column recounts D A R and Methodist Society meetings in Indianapolis and nearby towns. It highlights the 51st annual D A R state conference, a Midwest W C S gathering, Rebekah Assembly events, and district club talks led by Hazel Hatch Steele. It notes hat fashions, geriatrics topics, and friendly exchanges among clubwomen and reporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Indianapolis
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Rebekah
Lebanon
Federation of Clubs
Hazel Hatch Steele
Knox
Gary
General Federation of Clubs
Jerry
Lykins
Covington
Dr. Rice
Mindwell
Hancock County
Henry
Helen Burnelle
Ohio
Iy Tee
Monticello Couple Welcome Daughter Cynthia Ellen
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Fansler of Monticello announce the birth of a daughter Cynthia Ellen born September 28. The couple also has two sons named Stephen Alan and Michael Mi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myr
Harold Fansler
Monticello
Cynthia ‘Ellen
Teks Canal Sense
Specifee
Stephen Alan Michael Mi . Mra
Musical group to play here this Sunday evening
Rev Frank Briggs announces arrangements for the Rex Arlington String Ensemble to give a concert at the local church on Sunday evening October 7 at 7 30 pm. The semi professional Christian group has strong endorsements from clergy and newspapers including praise from the Indianapolis Star Noblesville Daily Ledger and local ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Briggs
Methodist Church
Rex Arlington
Indianapolis Star
Arlington
World War Memorial Auditorium
Noblesville Daily Ledger
Deer Hunting Licenses On Sale for Indiana Season
Indiana deer licenses go on sale at county clerks except Marion county where the Fish and Game Division sells them. The season opens November 1 from 6 15 a m to 4 42 p m CST and runs through November 2 and 3. Bows, arrows, or 12 16 or 20 gauge slug shotguns allowed with limits one deer per hunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Marion County
Fish and Game Division
Indiana Department of Conservation
Washington Street
Brown
Clark
Ceanter A
Dubois
Harrison
Jackson
Lawrence
Martin
Monroe
Morgan
Orangé
Washington
U. S. Forest Service
Opeauien
Damages Sought in Two Actions Over Zion Church Accident
Carroll circuit court hears two damages actions arising from a October 2 1949 accident near Zion Beth el church. Ray Burger and Thelma Burger sue Roscoe Hoffman and his wife for 10000 and for hospitalization costs. a second suit seeks 10000 for Thelma Burger’s personal injuries from the same crash. Judge and dates not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Bethel Church
Carroll Circuit
Ray Burger
Thelma
Roscoe Hoffman
Oliver T. Fox
Burget
F Sender
Cs Howe
CheBo
Cape Rence
Burget Pig
Buck Creek School Notes Highlight New Staff and Students
Buck Creek School reports 214 students for the year and lists new teachers including La Bona Hildreth from Lafayette for kindergarten and first grade and Stanley Brothers from Terre Haute as principal. New staff also includes Lena Erb, Richard Bear, H A Clawson, and Robert Hall, with veterans Mary Edith Banes and others returning. A kindergarten and first grade Mothers Club is forming with Mrs. Hildreth assisting. The Student Council selects a weekly yard monitor, led by Marilyn Klinker as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Creek
la Bona Hildreth
Lafayette
Lena Erb
Ada Woods
Dorothy Nicewander
Stanley Brothers
Terre Haute
Richard Bear
Huntington
H. A. Clawson
Spangler
Pennsylvania
Robert Hall
Delphi
Commercial
Mary Edith Banes
Richard Harlow
John A. Wilcox
Sarah Jane Norris
la Bona ‘Hildreth
Marilyn Klinker
David Harrison
Judy Brooks
Bear
Dayton men visit relatives before Mr Pierce moves
Sam Farber and James Pierce of Dayton spent the weekend with Mr Pierce's mother Alma Pierce. Mr Pierce left by plane Sunday for Cleveland where he has accepted a new job. Farber returned Monday to Dayton where he is employed as a printer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Farber
James Pierce
Dayton
Ohio
Pierce
Alma Pierce
Community letter from Valparaiso educator provided
To the editor Maar Sir: b5t W. Jefferson Valparaiso Indiana Enclosed is our check for the renewal of our su We are nicely settled here in Valparaiso Wayne is principal at Ross Elementary school To date he has an enrollment of 630 students and a faculty of 15 teachers The school is located near Gary and necessitates a 20 mile drive each day Sincerely Mrs Wayne Swihart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Officers Club
Pauline Barney
Paris
Jo Taylor
Gertrude Carraway
Helen Burnelle
Carroll County
Malcolm Deel
Los Angeles
California
Leland Malcolm
Burlingame
W. A. Deel & Sons
Lees’ Candy Works
Newaygo
Valparaiso
Wayne
Ross Elementary School
Gary
Quartet at Rockfield Sacred Concert Tonight
Your Mutual Friends quartet from Dixie Four will give a sacred concert at Rockfield Presbyterian Church Sunday evening October 7 at 7 30 p m. Sponsored by the Inter mediate Sunday School Class. A free will offering will be accepted. Public invited. Don Draper of Delphi has installed a phone at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockfield
Your Mutual Friends
Dixie Four
On Rockfield Presbyterian Church
Rummage Food and Bake Sale Sponsored by Rebekah Lodge
Community event listing notes a rummage sale and bake sale sponsored by the Rebekah Lodge. The date and exact location are not provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Tunney Wins Heavyweight Crown in 1926 Thriller
After Gene Tunney defeats Jack Dempsey in Philadelphia in September 1926, fans dispute a fixed bout but both fighters prove their grit. Dempsey fights the final round almost blind and cannot reach his dressing room, while Tunney is proclaimed the champion and praised for a legitimate victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Phila
Tunney
Dempsey
Gene Normile
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Arthur M. McDowell
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Carrol County
Ang Let's
Moore’s Bakery
D.J. Oberhousser
Delphi, Indiana
Joyce
Central Michigan College
Alma College
Fremont
Stephen S. Nisbet
Howard G. Taylor
Tate
Presbyterian Church
Gerald Jones
Wayne St. Methodist Church
Ft. Wayne
Don Jennings
Nappanee Methodist Church
Briggs
Dell Church
Badeer
Vansickle
Maar
W. Jefferson Valparaiso
Sincerely, Mrs. Wayne Swihart
Don Draper
West of Delphi
Landis Equipment Company
Bassett & Talbert
West-Main St
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