Delphi School Notes Fresh staff elected for the term at Delphi
The Delphi school notes announce new staff editing the term’s pages with Editor in Chief Aileen Jackson and editors Betty Dyer Jack Grimm Alta Kite Chas. Fausett Lucille Brewer for General News and more. Freshman Day set for September fifteenth as upperclassmen plan welcome events while twelve new students join the 8th grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aileen Jackson
Betty Dyer
Jack Grimm
Alta Kite
Chas. Fausett
Lucille Brewer
School clubs elect officers and form groups
The Girls Glee Club met Wednesday in the high school assembly and elected officers: President Betty Dyer, Vice President Martha Godenour, Secretary Treasurer Maxine Kennard, Warden Ruth Francis Sanderson. The high school orchestra met Thursday after school in the gym and chose officers: President Rowene Keim, Vice President Alta Kite, Secretary Treas Mary Jane Mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Dyer
Martha Godenour
Maxine Kennard
Ruth Francis Sanderson
Rowene Keim
Alta Kite
Mary Jane Mount
High School News Notes From Lafayette and Fort Wayne
High school crowd spent weekends in Lafayette with multiple students visiting friends and shopping. Freshman initiation is set for Friday night September 15 in the high school gym with students and faculty invited. Everett Lamb attended the state Hi-V Leaders Camp at Camp Tecumseh over the weekend. Phone 100 for Public Calendar Dates.
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Brooks
Lafayette
Martha
Ada Gochenour
Rowene Keim
Pauline Flora
Betty Pierce
Betty Stewart
Downey
Clyde Wutzke
Urbana
Illinois
Rosemary Ruffing
Fort Wayne
Everett Lamb
Camp Tecum‘seh
Rock Creek Farm Bureau Meeting In Rockfield
The Rock Creek township Farm Bureau met at Three Links hall in Rockfield. John Peterson spoke on Cooperation and Profit Making in Business. A play by orchestra members featured June Smith Basil Sink Alice Bean Rufus Ringer and others with Helen Plank as director for September and Hazel Bean as assistant. Miss Mary Kite works in the home of Mr and Mrs William Afflis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Creek
June Smith
Basil Sink
Alice Bean
Rufus Ringer
Mary Marchal
Hal Groninger
Janette Fiddler
Donald Mullin
Leland Byran
Harold Ringer
Spud Wason
Raymond Ringer
Joe Mullin
Mable Nipple
Adrian Mullin
Amos Brown
Mildred Million
Betty Mullin
Helen ‘Plank
Hazel Bean
Mary Kite
William Afflis
Old Scribes Excerpts From Delphi Times 1866 69
Editor notes that the Delphi Times excerpts from 1866 to 1869 are shared with respect for Reconstruction era editors. The column acknowledges curiosity about future republishing and preserves a nod to editors O'Brien and Graham.
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Delphi Times
O'Brien
Graham
Clergyman Poses Question as Woman Replies Bully
In Down Hast a clergyman asked a woman he baptized how she felt and she answered Bully with evident warmth. The blunted moral note is set beside sensational bits about Brigham Young burying his twenty fourth wife and wedding his forty fifth on consecutive days. An ad notes enamel collars at Kessler's.
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Brigham Young
Kessler’s
Fragmentary muse poem note on women and beauty
A damaged fragment cites admiration for a woman’s beauty and her hoops, with a wag remark on women. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events or identifiers.
Late Night Walker Chides Wife Over Quiet Lager
A husband returning home late and noisily up to his room is challenged by his wife who jokes that if she can haul a keg of lager upstairs with less noise she would like to see it. The exchange shows domestic tension and humor.
Local Notes and Fashion Items From the City
The column lists street improvements on Washington Street with graded terrain and boulder gutters. It mentions a new Salt Lake City female seminary briefly noting a principal’s elopement. Also describes Wellhouse beaver suits at 42 dollars and a planned masquerade ball for Delphi’s young men around Christmas.
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Salt Lake City
Boots Prevent Consumption Cause Wet Feet Warns Walter Beach
Advertisement notes wet feet as a main cause of consumption and promotes Boots for primary as an excellent preventative, with Walter Beach offering boots to deter illness.
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Walter Beach
Breakfast Attire Adv Nubias and Shawls at Watts Howe
A humorous snippet recounts a western judge teased by a 25 year old woman for not marrying. The widowed judge, father of five, admits remissness and offers himself to the lady, who finds a serious obstacle to marriage. The exchange leads to light banter about romance and profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watts
Howe’s
Judge Proposes Installment Plan for Payment Demands
A judge voices a willingness to accept five now and notes on demand each year toward the remaining balance, signaling a structured repayment arrangement. The exchange sketches a legal approach to settling a debt under court oversight.
The Miracles of Jesus and Spiritual Readiness
The article explains miracles as governed by the spiritual kingdom and requires inner receptivity. It notes Christ asks belief before mercy, and suggests people only sense inward breath or heart when obstructed or moved by joy sorrow or illness.
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Christ
Methodist Church Service and Union Meeting Notice
Benjamin Rist pastors a 9:30 unified worship and study with the sermon The greatest human experience. The orchestra returns after an inspirational contribution last Sunday. The service is a unit and only attendees at the start receive full benefit. A 7:30 union meeting at the Christian church features Rev. Rist delivering What Doth God Require.
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The
Christian Church
Benjamin Rist
Rockfield Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule and Rally
Rockfield Presbyterian Church lists Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 with junior and senior sermons by the pastor. Attendance is urged for eligibility in a contest. A special service is planned at Burrows Sunday night and a Missionary rally follows. Junior sermon topics include The Boy Who Made Soap Follow the Leader The Radio Broadcasting Station A Self-Starter and A One Legged Athlete. Senior sermons include The Singing Christian and Mystery Revealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williard Veach
Burrows
Evening union service sermon at Bible School
Bible School hosts services with Ray Orr as superintendent at 9 30 public worship at 10 30 with Fruitful Branches as the sermon subject. The day closes with a 7 30 union service led by Reverend Rist.
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Bible School
Ray Orr
Rist
Matter in Christian Science Lesson Sermon Sunday
A Sunday Lesson Sermon in Churches of Christ, Scientist centers on the Bible Prov 14 16 26 and on Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health. The text argues that life substance and intelligence are not in matter and that matter is not a thing or person but an erroneous supposition.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Holdy
Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule
Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 a m Taxis Club at 6 p m and evening worship at 7 30 p m listed for the church activities.
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Taxis Club
Must File Returns on Gold Possession
Blank forms under executive order of August 28, 1933 may be obtained from Will H. Smith, Collector of Internal Revenue, Indianapolis. Returns due by midnight September 18, 1933. Separate returns required when ownership and possession are by different parties. penalties include fines up to 10,000 dollars or imprisonment up to 10 years for noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will H. Smith
Internal Revenue
Indianapolis
Indiana
Food prices show slowing advance says Labor officials
Labor department officials studied retail prices in 51 cities and found that overall price levels rose over 8 percent between June 15 and July 25 but only 2 percent in August. Retail prices are back near February 1932 levels and 18 percent above April, this year’s low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Department
Insurance swindlers target relatives of deceased
State Insurance Commissioner Harry E. McLain warns of fraud schemes targeting relatives after a death. A conman calls the survivor with a tale of a life policy and demands a small deposit for final investigation, then vanishes. No deposit is ever required to collect an insurance policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. McLain
McLain
Insurance
Beer as pre digested food says Dr Hubbard at academy
Dr Winfield S Hubbard formerly of the FDA told the 66th graduating class of the United States Brewers Academy that beer is a pre digested food ready to enter the bloodstream. He noted beer contains carbohydrates and proteins and that flavor and alcohol enhance palatability while noting its energy content and calorie comparisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield S. Hubbard
Food and Drug Administration
U. S. Department of Agriculture
United States Brewers’ Academy
Population decline reported in state penal institutions
The state public welfare department notes a drop in penal populations to 18 831 inmates as of June 30 from 19 195 a year earlier. Officials cite liberalization of liquor laws as a major factor in the declining prison population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Public Welfare Department
County awards coal contract to Whiteman brothers
County commissioners in regular session awarded the coal contract for three institutions the court house jail and county farm to the Whiteman brothers. They also approved the regular claims. Mr and Mrs G W Brewer of Rochester spent several days in Delphi after attending the funeral of Mr Richard Rosser Weir in Lafayette who died in an automobile accident. Eugene Blickenstaff a Delphi high school graduate will enter Purdue this term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiteman Brothers
G. W. Brewer
Rochester
Delphi
Mr. Brewer
Richard Rosser Weir
Lafayette
Eugene Blickenstaff
Delphi High School
Purdue
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