Advance Christian St John Halstead Sunday Service Report
Attendance at Sunday School reached 129 with offerings of 3.81. Visitors attended. preparations begin for June Children’s Day program. Preaching was well attended with Mother’s Day program inspiring members. carnations marked living or deceased mothers. Otis Weaver Basil Nicely of Co H East Chicago expected home Saturday to support widowed mothers.
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M. P. Riner
James Gordon
Joe Frazier
Wallace Ross
Halstead
Otis Weaver
Basil Nicely
Co. H
East Chicago
Township S S Convention At Pleasant View Draws Large Crowd
The S S convention held at Pleasant View M E church three miles east of Whites town Sunday afternoon drew a large crowd with insufficient seating. About forty automobiles filled the grounds and nearly all were Fords. Six county officers attended and the program mainly featured them. Township conventions are better this year and more well attended than last year.
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S. S
Pleasant View M. E. Church
Whitestown
Ford
Local Home Talent Draws Crowd at Hickory Farm Show
Hickory Farm hosts a Saturday night talent show at the Community Building. The event promises family entertainment and local acts showcasing community talent as the drawing card for attendees.
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Hicko Ry Farm
Hickory Farm to Stage Notable Community Show Saturday
The Hickory Farm troupe returns to the Community Building for a Saturday night performance. Most cast members have appeared in prior home talent plays and are praised for their strong showing. Coach Mrs. Jerry Higgins is noted for consistently delivering satisfying results in this field.
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Hickory Farm
Jerry Higgins
Dinner Guests Share Sunday at Burrin Home
Rev. and Mrs. Halstead, Mrs. Reuben Burrin and daughter, and Ora McDaniel and family were dinner guests of T. E. Burrin and family on Sunday.
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Halstead
Reuben Burrin
Ora McDaniel
T. E. Burrin
Grandmother McConaughy Stricken by Paralysis
Mrs. Grandma McConaughy of the household with her son H C McConaughy was taken seriously ill last Friday as she suffered a stroke. She has grown weaker daily and has remained unconscious since the onset of the illness.
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Grandma McConaughy
H.C. McConaughy
Women of Advance Urged to Form Franchise League
A large attendance of women from Advance and nearby areas are asked to meet at the school house next Tuesday May 22 to organize a Woman's Franchise League. Membership open to any interested in woman suffrage.
Lodge meeting features violin by Eugene Yager
The K. P. Lodge held a full agenda Monday night with Eugene Yager providing violin music after the business session. Refreshments followed the entertainment for attendees.
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K. P. Lodge
Eugene Yager
Henry Frazier Suffers Heart Attack Saturday
Henry Frazier experienced a heart attack on Saturday and showed improvement by Sunday. He is reported to be better today.
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Henry Frazier
Mrs Beavers Visit With Joseph Family Near North Salem
Mrs. J. B. Beaver spent Tuesday with George Joseph and family near North Salem, and Mary and Naomi Joseph accompanied her home.
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J. B. Beaver
George Joseph
Near North Salem
Mary
Naomi Joseph
Local Notes From Advance Area
Hazelwood H F Yager is ill with cancer. J W Hammock left for Indianapolis to supervise a Fulwider Bros contract on a concrete road project. J D Knox and wife visited Frank Self and his wife in Advance. Mrs Frank Myers of Lebanon visited Guy Morrison and family. James Galladay sold the Frank Yager farm to Monnie Yager. Yager family moved in with relatives for the summer. M M Edrington and family visited Carl Ferguson and family west of Advance. R E Jones and Mrs John T Jones attended a relative’s funeral at Bainbridge. Farmers report corn planted with some still breaking for corn.
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J. W. Hammock
Indianapolis
Fulwider Bros
Lebanon
James Galladay
Frank Yager
Monnie Yager
Mr. Yager
R. E. Jones
John T. Jones
Bainbridge
Methodist Episcopal Church S. S. Notes and Patriotic Reflection
The Sunday School under Pastor C. B. Smith faced attendance drops due to sickness but improved to 78 last week. Parents Day featured hymns recitations and a solo by Mrs Smith with a quartet. A collection supported Mennett school for homeless girls. A Mothers Day sermon occurred and a council meeting set for Saturday night to discuss Children s Day. The piece urges patriotism and Christian duty, warning of spiritual danger if the nation or church fails to follow God.
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S. S
Mennett School
Rennsalaer
Wm. Ross
S.S. Worker’s Council
Hustler
Israel
The Mail House Ad That Made a Ironic Spend
A man recounts buying via a low price mail order ad, ordering a lamp rocking chair oats and more. The box arrives damaged the products cheap yet useless, revealing the scam of mail order advertising and the regretful forty dollar waste. The poem ends with a vow to avoid such ads in the future.
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U. S
Chicago
Ma’s
Hickory Farm Draws Saturday Night Crowd
Hickory Farm is set to attract a large crowd Saturday night. Oll Bowman reports a good mare to die Monday night.
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Oll Bowman
Mail order evil and magazine move to remedy it
The article discusses the clash between local retailers and national mail order sellers. It notes a Delineator Designer and Woman's Magazine decision to drop mail order ads, aiming to unite retailers and publishers across communities under new leadership. Paul H. Nystrom comments on mail order growth fueled by widespread magazine advertising.
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Designer
Woman's Magazine
Natron
Paul H. Nystrom
Wisconsin
Minnesota
The Present War From a Bible Viewpoint
Lee Tinsley of North Salem Christian Church speaks Sunday at 2 15 pm invited by Jackson Towns io S S Association at the Christian Church. He recently addressed Salem Indiana lawyers doctors bankers and professionals. Texts Matthew 24 3 and Revelation 16 frame his view that the world war hastens the end of the world and a post sermon meeting is requested for all superintendents teachers and workers.
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Lee Tinsley
North Salem
Christ
Magazines Drop Mail Order Ads Boost Local Buy At Home Push
Magazines that ban mail order advertising reach over 1.5 million readers monthly among urban families. The shift removes mail order competition from much of the shopping reading material and could drive a strong buy at home trend in disputed areas.
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United States
Illness of Ear Park resident’s mother prompts family visit
John McConaughy of Ear Park was summoned Friday due to his mother’s serious illness. During the visit, his wife’s father, Mr. Everett, died Saturday night at the McConaughy home.
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John McConaughy
Ear! Park
Mr. Everett
McConaughy
Death of David Everett at Earl Park
David Everett died at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Mc Conaughy in Earl Park after a month of illness. He was buried in Indianapolis on Monday. Father of Mrs. J. C. McConaughy, he lived with her in Advance while her home was there. A quiet industrious consecrated Christian and a member of the G A R.
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David Everette
John McConaughy
Earl Park
Indianapolis
Mr. Everett
J. C. McConaughy
Hickory Farm Visit Noted in Jamestown Names
Mr and Mrs Sime Canada spent Monday with Mr and Mrs File Hedge of Jamestown. The note mentions Hick ry Farm with quotation marks around the name Hick ry Farm.
Dinner visit and illness update from Higgins family
Frank Gregory and family and others dined with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Dayton in Lebanon Sunday. Frank Gregory found Ora Dean poorly in the afternoon. Bert Whitsett improves after nursing a felon. Verla and Marv Higgins thank friends for kindness during Ida M. Higgins’s illness and death.
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Frank Gregory
Wilbur Padgett
Jess Gregory
Joe Blacker
Padgett
Howard Dayton
Lebanon
Ora Dean
Ida M. Higgins
Browns Entertain Relatives From Indianapolis This Week
Mr and Mrs Herdis Brown host relatives from Indianapolis. Ora Emmerta Mrs Em mert a boy named Simon Leon born May 10. The event adds family news to the community notices column.
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Ora Emmert
Nane Simon Leon
Faucett Couple Attends Church and Dines with Graves
Mr and Mrs B F Faucett attended church here Sunday and took dinner with Martha Graves. A N Lewis has returned home from Lafayette where he visited Oakes Hall and family.
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B. F. Faucett
Martha Graves
A. N. Lewis
Lafayette
Oakes Hall
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L.W. Kirtley
1St National Bank Build
Advance Christian
St. John Halstead
Chas. Farlow
Advance Bakery
Hazelwood
H. F. Yager
J. D. Knox
Frank Self
Advance
Frank Myers
Guy Morrison
M. M. Edrington
Carl Ferguson
West of Advance
Methodist
C. B. Smith
B. L. Smiley
Baby
Bob
Nell
Lizzie
Grab & Keep
Bea
Hoskins
University of Wisconsin
Janesville
Indiana
Thora Melson
Bert Whitsett
Verla and
Marv Higgins
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