Ground hog hunt and community building notes from local page
The report notes a 93 pound ground hog killed by Mrs. Forest Sandy and Al ta Stewart using a wagon bed and finding, with Mrs. Sandy also killing skunks. It mentions pest control for chickens, a community building bid process, and a call meeting of the Methodist Quarterly Conference on June 16. Other items include visits, family news, and June 14 Flag Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Sandy
Alta Stewart
The
Methodist Quarterly Conference
Boone County Elementary Sunday School Report
County Superintendent Mrs J D Emmert notes 66 reporting schools with 1091 cradle rolls and 904 enrolled children under 13. Sixteen teachers are training course graduates or students. 14 denominations represented led by Methodist Episcopal and Disciples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.d.emmert
Boone County
Begin- Pri- Junners Mary
Emmert
Methodist Episcopal
Disciples
Christians
Baptist Missionary and Regular
United Brethren
Methodist Protestant
Presbyterian
Lutherans
Holiness
United Presbyterian
Friends
Brethren
Local visitors and travel notes from NEMS Lebanon area
Mr and Mrs Will Pratt spent Saturday in Lebanon near Danville with Lish Reese and family. Miron Fine of Lebanon worked for D H Fine of Lebanon last week. John Brindle motored to Green Castle to visit college friends. Ralph Cunningham of Advance hauled hogs to the city Wednesday. Hubert Fine and family visited Tom Fine and family near Max. Harve Sheets and family spent Sunday with Lish Reese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Pratt
Lebanon
Miron Fine
D.H. Fine
John Brindle
Greencastle
Ralph Cunningham
Advance
T. M. Jackson
Hubert Fine
Tom Fine
Max
Harve Sheets
Weaver Emmett
Jamestown
Lish Reese
Local Families Attend Socials and Visits Across Communities
Hazelwood Emery Proffitt and family spent Sunday with Dick Emmett and family of Lebanon. Mrs Mary Edrington visiting relatives in Decatur County for several weeks. Leslie Lynn and wife of Peru dined with Robert Billingsly and wife. Linnie Billingsly and daughter Mary and Edna Billingsly visited Mrs Earl Self Friday. John Owens and family of west of Dover visited south near Egypt Sunday. S Z Billingsly and family visited J D Knox and wife Sunday. Dr Jessie Parr and wife of Indianapolis and Judge Parr and family of Lebanon called on Ben McClaine and family Sunday. Carl Ferguson’s mild cow died Friday from clover. R E Jones and wife M M Edrington and family Chas McClaine and family attended ice cream social at Dover by the Detective Company Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linnie Billingsly
Mary
Edna Billingsly
Earl Self
S. Z. Billingsly
J. D. Knox
Jessie Parr
Indianapolis
Judge Parr
Lebanon
Ben McClaine
R. E. Jones
M. M. Edrington
Chas. McClaine
Dovergive
Detective Company
Bean School House Visitors and Illness Report
Grandmd Owens has been real sick but is better now. Maggie Sutton has been real sick with measles. Dan Ryan and wife visited Marion Reed and mother one day last week. Mary Jane Owens called on Maridie Owens and wife one day Roy Swindler and family spent Sunday at James Swindler's. Virgil VanHorn and family were Sunday guests of Chas. Bean and wife. Mrs. Nannie Martin of Lebanon has been visiting her sister Mrs. Maggie Sutton. John Whiteman and family were guests of William Whiteman and wife Sunday. John Young and wife entertained at dinner Sunday George Ray and wife and Pearl Whiteley and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandmd Owens
Dan Ryan
Marion Reed
Mother
Mary Jane Owens
Maridie Owens
Nannie Martin
Lebanon
Maggie Sutton
John Young
George Ray
Pearl Whiteley
Routh School House Visit Afternoon Guests
Miss Milda Bobblett visited with sister Mrs. Baxter Brubeck at the Routh School House. Gladys Bowman sewed for Mrs. Lora James. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Joseph and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Booker of Jamestown, Mrs. Cynthia Mc Cafferty and son Warren called on Albert Garner. Sunday dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Kinkead and grandson Herbert, Mr. and Mrs. Mart Kinkead and son, New Ross, and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Scott and daughter Bainbridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Milda Bobblett
Mrs. Baxter Brubeck
Wm. Joseph
Frank Booker
Jamestown
Cynthia McCafferty
Warren
Albert Garner
Harry James
S. A. Kinkead
Herbert
Mart Kinkead
New Ross
Oscar Scott
Bainbridge
Visitors from New Ross and North Salem
Walter Wall of New Ross visited Advance yesterday. Mrs. J. W. Waters and daughter Nina and Mrs. Ernest Hurt with children spent Friday afternoon with relatives in North Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wall
New Ross
J. W. Waters
Nina
Ernest Hurt
North Salem
Reverend Speer to resign pastorates for Colorado climate
Rev. Speer, pastor of Advance and New Ross Methodists, will resign within four weeks to move to Lamar Colorado for his wife Mrs Speer’s health. He has served over a year and a half, led growth in Sunday School Prayer Meeting and Endeavor, and contributed to the Commercial Club. Final sermon set for June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speer
Methodist Churches of
Advance
New Ross
Lamar
Colorado
Bro. Speer
Wolcott
Roachdale
Raccoon
Waveland
Methodist Episcopal Church Activities Datebook
The church reports smaller Workers Conference attendance and plans monthly meetings. Eunice Ross was absent, delaying the missionary program to June 18. Final choir and orchestra rehearsal is Friday. Children’s Day program starts at 7 30 with multiple solos recitations and exercises. About 20 youths will travel to Turkey Run in Ralph Cunningham’s truck, as Miss Waters journeys to India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S
Eunice Ross
Miss Waters
Turkey Run
Ralph Cunningham
Community Church Notes and Local Socials
Christian Church notes report Sunday school at 10 oclock next Sunday with no services last Sunday due to a funeral. Teachers conference held at J. W. Ross home. Children rehearse for June 18 program at 8 oclock with a picnic planned for June 22. Band concert Saturday night. For sale cow and calf. Ralph Cunningham reports extensive truck hauling with multiple trips to Indianapolis Lebanon and close to Turkey Run. Juanita Budd birthday party with Japanese lanterns flowers at Mr. and Mrs. Budd home. rainy weather sent guests indoors for games and Victrola selections. Mrs L C Bowman helped serve refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Cunningham
Indianapolis
Lebanon
Turkey
D. D. Budd
Juanita Budd
L. C. Bowman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas Melson
A. C. Threlkeld
Aud
Goodyear
United States
Advance Hardware Company
Cora Ross
Beech Grove
Martin of
Darlington
Christian Church
Mellett
Indianapolis Star
Leela and
Frieda McClaine
Joe Smith
Jesse Emmett
Jas. Gordon
Bruce Harting
Wisconsin
J. B. Beaver
John Jones
Wesley Jones
O"jno. Whitecotton
Walter Whitecotton
Ross Caldwell
Ladoga
Clarence Bowman
Tom Melson
Melson
T. K. Smith
Mrs
Earl Darnell
Doris
Dorothy Lasley
Danville
John Whitecotton
R. R
Doris and
Near
Hazelwood
Emery Proffitt
Dick Emmett
Mary Edrington
Decatur Co
Leslie Lynn
Peru
Robert Billingsly
John Owens
West of Dover
Egypt
Carl Ferguson
Roy Swindler
James Swindler
Virgil VanHorn
Chas. Bean
John Whiteman
William Whiteman
Sunday
Routh School
Gladys Bowman
Lora James
Speer i
Methodist
Epicospal Church
Wm. W. Speer
B. L. Smiley
Lena Hypes
Dorothy Swindler
Margaret Beaver
Olive Owens
Chester Hypes
Dorothy Rohn
Jesse Burris
Dr. Hall
Neal Day
J. W. Ross
Frank Riner
Indiana
Newt Meek
Jackson Township
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