Delphos NewsLocal news for Delphos, KS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Finger Fun- November 26, 2007 "If you find (a song) that's really hard (to play), Mom picked it" As Forty Fingers tapped out patriotic and holiday tunes on two pianos, the four ladies attached to them had a grand time. via Salina Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/delphos-ks/2007/11/finger-fun?fromrss=1 Man's shooting mishap among tales in Darwin Awards book- November 22, 2007 "That's the only story we have." A firearms mishap two years ago has yielded less-than-coveted recognition for a Saline County shooting victim, courtesy of the Darwin Awards. via Salina Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/delphos-ks/2007/11/mans-shooting-mishap-among-tales-in-darwin-aw... 2nd letter to Lincoln refers to famous 1st one- November 4, 2007 "She survived all sorts of disasters -- grasshoppers, blizzards, disease and flood" She was nicknamed 'Lincoln's Little Correspondent' after she wrote at age 11 to urge candidate Abraham Lincoln to grow whiskers.That would make him more handsome, the girl from Chautauqua County, N.Y., wrote, and ladies would encourage their husbands to vote for him.Lincoln grew the whiskers -- and was elected president.Now, it appears, Grace Bedell wrote Lincoln again in 1864, asking for help finding a job...http://www.topix.net/city/delphos-ks/2007/11/2nd-letter-to-lincoln-refers-to-famous-1st-on... |