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Cambridge City Tribune

Location

Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1936

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Special Program at Dublin Friends Church Next Sunday

Dublin Indiana public invited to Dublin Friends Church Sunday morning services led by Giovanni Sperandeo and his wife. He will sing and share his life story during Bible school hour and morning meeting with favorite hymns such as Thy Will Be Done and Open the Gates of the Temple.

Dublin Ind Friends Church Giovanni Sperandeo Sperandeo Jesus Mr. Sperandeo

Masonic Calendar for Next Week Outlined

Stated meeting of Cambridge Lodge No. 5 F A M on Wednesday evening December 9 and officer elections on Friday December 11. Cambridge Chapter No. 9 R A M holds a stated convocation with its officer elections.

Cambridge Lodge Cambridge Chapter R.A.M

Le Roy Tout post achieves 1937 membership quota

The Le Roy Tout post American Legion in Dublin Indiana reached its 1937 membership quota by November 11. John Goodrich of Winchester district commander promised two turkeys and a goose with trimming for the honor. Auxiliary ladies cooked the feast at 7 p.m. last Friday at the Legion room for the post and auxiliaries. Special guests included Mr Ralph Klare of Indianapolis and Rev Guyatt of Dublin. Klare spoke on National Education and Americanism, with Guyatt adding appreciation.

Dublin Ind LeRoy Tout American Legion John Goodrich Winchester Legion Post Ralph Klare Indianapolis Guyatt Klare

Home Makers Club Dublin Study Misstated

A prior Dublin Home Makers club item said the year’s study was The Negro Race. A club member corrects that the program is a miscellaneous mix, not a single study.

Home Makers Club of Dublin

Garretts Visit Champaign In‑Law Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Garrett from Champaign Illinois spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Harley Garrett.

Robert Garrett Champaign, Ill Mrs Harley Garrett

Miss Hazel Hubbard Spends Thanksgiving At Home

Primary teacher in Lafayette schools Miss Hazel Hubbard enjoyed the Thanksgiving vacation at home with her mother Mrs. Hazel Hubbard and family.

Hazel Hubbard Lafayette Mrs. Hazel Hubbard

Milton area notices and distant Social Security column

Rex Murray sells his farm home to Mrs. Herbert Hussey with possession at term end. Local social notes list numerous visits, travels, and gatherings including Thanksgiving, dances, and a wedding honor. An opinion column argues private thrift over reliance on the Social Security Act, urging readers to start their own old age protection plan.

Germantown Social Roundup Spans Families and Visits

C B Markley heads to Nogales Arizona for winter. Numerous local guests and family visits occupy Cambridge City and surrounding area including the Laughlins Barefoots Hines and Drury households. Sheep killed by dogs noted. several residents attend funerals and dinners.

Public vs Private Security Copyright 1936

Babson discusses economic cycles and the Social Security Act. He argues cycles persist regardless of politics and that individual action can level insurance cycles. He notes U.S. and Canada prosperity, plans for old age pensions, unemployment insurance, and that business is 14 percent above last year.

United States Canada Townsend

Bertschs to Celebrate Golden Wedding Next Sunday

Reuben Bertsch and his wife mark their fiftieth anniversary with a noon family dinner at their East Main Street home and an open house for friends in the afternoon and evening. Both life long residents, they share ties to local families and church members.

Reuben Bertsch East Main Street Mrs. Bertsch East Germantown Scates Wesley Gipe Mr. Bertsch Bertsch Germantown Harvey Bertsch Martin Wagner Dayton Lutheran Church George Duebel Perry Lorber Emory Wolford Boston Luther Bertsch Raymond Myers

Thanksgiving Day Visit Ellsbury Home

Mr and Mrs Dale Ellsbury hosted Thanksgiving guests Miss Minnie Chamberlain Mrs Carrié Boyd Centerville Melvin Boyd Richmond and Mrs Charles Ellsbury for a family gathering.

Dale Ellsbury Minnie Chamberlain Carrié Boyd Centerville Melvin Boyd Richmond Charles Ellsbury

Mrs Belle Martin Spends Thanksgiving Day at Greensfork

Mrs Belle Martin spends Thanksgiving Day at Greensfork with Miss Christina Allison, enjoying the holiday gathering and company.

Belle Martin Greensfork Christina Allison

Local Notables Named in Greenville Event

Benton Mellinger of Greenville and Mrs. Abiram Boyd appear alongside Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Miller in a community listing.

Benton Mellinger Greenville, C Abiram Boyd H. B. Miller

Social Guests Dine In With Local Residents

Mrs. Clarence Ingermann of Connnersville visited Mrs. E. P. Diffenderfer on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Sant Ellinson and Mrs. Alice Beeson of Richmond were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Beeson on Wednesday.

Clarence Ingermann Connersville E. P. Diffenderfer Sant Ellinson Alice Beeson Richmond Glen Beeson

New River Bridge Will Be Decorated With Lights And Flowers

The centennial committee plans to use remaining funds to install decorative lights on the Main Street bridge and asks city clubs to supply flower boxes and plant care. Cambridge City praises its clean streets as tourists pass through, hoping the bridge decor will boost its profile on U S 40.

New River Bridge Main Street Cambridge City U. S.40

Second Annual Snow Ball Planned by Cambridge Alumni

The Cambridge City Alumni Association announces a Snow Ball set for Saturday December 26. The event promises a larger, better and more attractive ball and encourages alumni former students and friends to attend. Reservations can be made by calling Mrs. L. F. Miller or Gene McGraw.

Cambridge City L. F. Miller Gene McGraw

Biggest Job in the World Being a Parent Topic

Dr. Thurman B. Rice of Indiana University will present the study talk on the “Biggest Job in the World, Being a Parent” to the Friday Study club at Mrs. C. O. Keene’s home tomorrow afternoon. Mrs. C. M. Snyder assists as hostess.

Thurman B. Rice Indiana University C. O. Keene C. M. Snyder

Sons of the American Legion install officers in Lawrence post

The Sons of the American Legion auxiliary of the Lawrence H. Bertsch post was installed Tuesday evening during the regular meeting of the parent post. The new group begins with fifteen members and will meet on the first Tuesday evening each month.

Sons of the American Legion Lawrence H. Bertsch Post

Miss Margaret Kennedy Spends Thanksgiving in Indianapolis

Miss Margaret Kennedy visits Indianapolis over Thanksgiving with her brother Martin Kennedy and his family.

Margaret Kennedy Indianapolis Martin Kennedy

Perry Paul Family Returns From Visit

Mr and Mrs Perry Paul and their son of Muncie returned home after a several day visit with Mrs Ollie Rummel and other relatives last week.

Perry Paul Muncie Ollie Rummel

Miss Elizabeth Overbeck Dies at East Cambridge Home

Elizabeth Overbeck longtime head of the Overbeck Potteries dies after illness. Survivors include sisters Harriet Mary and Mrs Martin Funk and others. Services set for Thursday at 2 30 at the East Cambridge home with Rev F C McCormick officiating. Burial in Riverside cemetery.

Elizabeth Overbeck East Church Street Miss Overbeck Margaret Overbeck Potteries Hannah Elizabeth Mary Overbeck Pottery American Ceramics Society 5 Meneolis Artists Club Cambridge City Presbyterian Church Helen Hunt Club Bach-Mendelssohn Singers Richmond New York State School of Clay Workers and Alfred N. Y Martin Funk Harriet Paul Gries Rapid City South Dakota Charles Overbeck New Madison Ohio Hallie Hill Overbeck East Cambridge F. C. McCormick Riverside Cemetery

John Callaway Dies After Short Illness at Nightstown

John Callaway aged 76 died near Nightstown on Tuesday. He was a resident of Southard and is survived by his wife Belle Merson and Mrs Charles Ferguson with a cousin George Callaway in the city. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2 o clock at his late home.

John Callaway Wai Nightstown Tuesda Bélle Merson Charles Ferguson George Callaway

Centennial History of City Now Available at 50 Cents

The Centennial History, published by the Centennial committee, is for sale at 50 cents each while supplies last. Available at House's and Grigsby's drug stores. Proceeds will fund finishing the new river bridge light project, with four modern lights planned on each side.

Centennial Committee House’s and Grigsby’s New River Bridge

Brotherhood Day Well Attended at Dublin Friends Church

The World Brotherhood Day gathering at the Friends church in Dublin drew over two hundred attendees for three sessions last Sunday. Dr. M. Garner of Earlham College delivered a provocative lecture titled Is War Biologically Justifiable, sparking profitable post lecture discussions.

Friends Church of Dublin M. Garner Fearlham College

Postmaster Urges Prompt Return of Form SS-5

The postmaster warns that completed Social Security form SS-5 must be filed at the post office by December 5. All employees under 65 as of January 1, 1936 should file. Unemployed individuals may file for an account number to be used when employed. Employers are asked to require employees to file promptly. Postmaster I J L Harmeier notes help is available to assist.

I. J. L. Harmeier

Miller Couple Celebrates 58th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Harry Miller quietly observed their fifty eighth wedding anniversary on Wednesday marking many years of marriage.

Harry Miller

Misses Murray Return From Thanksgiving Visit

Misses Helen and Martha Murray return home after spending Thanksgiving with their grandparents in Oxford Ohio.

Helen Martha Murray Oxford Ohio

Woman Struck by Car in City Street Collision

Mrs. C H Graver sustained painful cuts and bruises Saturday night after being knocked down on the sidewalk between Butler's cigar store and the telephone office by a car driven by John Worl. He had backed from Grigsby's drug store alley to turn west.

C. H. Graver Butler's Cigar Store John Worl Russell Worl Grigsby

Thanksgiving Dinner Guests and Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs Fred Hines hosted a cooperative Thanksgiving dinner at their Lewisville home with guests from Anderson Indianapolis New Castle and other nearby towns. The weekend featured visits from Catherine Lawrence Indianapolis and Anna Eave Richmond among others.

Fred Hines Dick Powell Anderson Fred Gray Israel Parson John Lehman Jesse Ceaser Eva Powers W. H. Livingstone New Castle M. F. Johnston Cloyce Johnston Robert Johnston Lewisville Bert Hiatt Catherine Lawrence Indianapolis William Lawrence R. McConley Falmouth Edward Sheets Malcolm Layman Gordon Pollard New Lisbon E. Sheets Elva McConley

Thanksgiving Guests and Local Club Notes in Jacksonburg

Social calendar highlights from Jacksonburg include Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Wickersham hosting Thanksgiving dinner with family guests from Pershing Cambridge City and Webster. Home Economics club elected officers with Herschel Ammerman as president and plans for a Christmas party and church program. Several residents visited relatives in Hagerstown Dublin Richmond and Straughn with dinners and weekend visits noted.

C. B. Markley Nogales Arizona Ira Morningstar Middletown Ohio Fred Idle Port Union Scott Lichty Grace Johnston Cambridge City Mark Laughlin Laughlin Will Barefoot Merle Lamott Topeka Kansas Arthur Lamott Grace Hunt Margaret Hood Morris Drury Care Ags 4 Centerville Mary Barnes John Hines Muncie Roy Hines Indianapolis Floyd Hines Ida Fortney New Hope Charles Sorber Hartman John McKee Richmond Richard Whirley Ida Bertsch New Castile Karl Kaufman Ned Brown Fames Warren Ida Jamieson Harriett Hoffman Stephen Gubi G. F. Gipe Harry Doll Louise Doll Malioy Earl Wickersham B. J. Wicka Jacksonburg Sandra McKee Jeannette Tatman Anderson John Kirkman Wm. Wegener James Stultz Sherman Snapp Youngstown Gertrude Rush L. Rush Charles Tout Harry Rush Hagerstown Robert Rush Herbert M Ea Mains B. T. Wickersham Pershing Floyd Morse Pennville Lloyd Worl Claude Wickersham Webster Clara Secrest Frank H. L. Secrest Alberta Williams Williamsburg Blain Williams Declan Dougherty J. C. Dougherty Blanche Boyd Estoire Marshall Pittsburgh Charles Boyd Herschel Ammerman Home Economics Club Esther Riggs Edythe Lindley Clayton Dougherty Otis Scruggs E Club Edith Endsley The Christian Church

Cambridge City Library Opens in New Building

The Cambridge City Library has moved its equipment and books to a new building. The public is invited to view the new library and increase its use.

Cambridge City Library Cambridge City

Ministerial Association to Meet Next Monday

The local Ministerial Association will meet in regular session on Monday, December 7 in the Howard and Son building. Rev Pfieffer of Hagerstown will lead the devotions and the program committee will present the order of the day. All ministers are urged to attend. The meeting starts at 9 30.

Howard & Son Pfieffer Hagerstown

Pearl Van Buskirk and George Mulvaine Wed at Krone Home

The wedding of Mrs. Pearl Van Buskirk and George Mulvaine of Columbus Ohio occurred last Thursday at the Krone family home with Rev. W H Harrison performing a single ring service for the immediate family. After dinner the couple left for their Columbus residence at 1743 Longstreet East where the groom works for the Pennsylvania railroad.

Pearl van Buskirk George Mulvaine Columbus Ohio Robert Krone W. H. Harrison Mulvaine Krone Longstreet East Pennsylvania Railroad

Much-Wanted Motorist Takes Gas in Getaway

Glen Beeson was defrauded of ten gallons of gas by a man wanted for robberies in Ohio and Missouri. The suspect, driving a brown Chevrolet with Missouri plates, failed to stop the pump and fled west after refueling. Cambridge City marshal Craig alerted state authorities and a description matched a known Midwest fugitive.

Glen Beeson Hironis Ohio Missouri Glen Marshal Craig Cambridge City Middle West

Luncheon Bridge Party Hosted by Columbia Club

Mrs. Franklin Reynolds chaired the hostess group for a Tuesday luncheon bridge party at the Columbia Club in Indianapolis. Assisting as hostesses from here were Mrs. Alice Ludington, Mrs. Bruce Hill, and Mrs. Voyle Martin.

Franklin Reynolds Columbia Club Indianapolis Esdames Alice Ludington Bruce Oe Paul Hill Voyle Martinale

Woody Conner Plans Evening in Indianapolis

Woody Conner of Indianapolis will spend Saturday evening with his family at home, according to local notices describing his weekend plans.

Woody Conner Indianapolis Olks

Winter Family Outing in Dayton with Sherril Winter

Charles Winter and his son Harry spent Thursday in Dayton Ohio visiting Sherril Winter and family.

Charles Winter Harry Dayton Ohio Sherril Winter

Red Cross Roll Call Exceeds Quotas in Township

Jackson township led with 247 enrollments exceeding its 239 quota. Cambridge City 189 of 122, Pershing 36, Dublin 19, Mount Auburn 3. A tea honors township chairmen and workers next week at the Richmond Leland hotel.

Willard Petro Jackson Township Red Cross Cambridge City Pershing Dublin Mount Auburn Richmond- Leland Hotel

Mother and daughter die within day of each other in grief

Mrs. Etelphia Indiana Carpenter aged 98 and her daughter Mrs. Harriett C. Cullaton aged 76 died within 24 hours of each other in Bellrose New York. The two were longtime companions and deaf and lived in Cambridge City Dayton and Long Island before settling near Brooklyn. Survivors include two other daughters and numerous descendants.

Brooklyn N. Y Eagle Ezelphia Carpenter Harriett C. Cullaton Bellrose Etelphia Indiana Carpenter Durin

Earlham to Host Double Header at Trueblood Field House

Two well known local boys will play in Earlham college basketballs double header at Trueblood Field House in Richmond on Saturday evening December 5. Earlham faces Taylor University of Upland Indiana and Holbrook College of Manchester Ohio. Bob Davis of Milton and Robert Cloyd of Brookville join Earlham roster for the night.

Earlham ‘College Trueblood Fieldhouse Richmond Quakers Taylor University Upland Ind Holbrook College Machester O. Bob Davis Milton Robert Cloyd Brookville Emerson Cloyd Earlham

Thanksgiving Party Honored Guests At Earl Barrett Home

Earl Barrett gave a Friday evening party for guests including Betty Lou Williams Worthington Ohio Louise Haight Rosemary Arburn Margaret Ann Bachmann Lois Weber Colleen Braden Betty June Jackson Lora Kiser Robert Lynam Byron Gauker Nolan Allen Edward Weaver Robert Thompson David Wilson Ralph Faucett Stewart Wilshire all from New York and a Indiana University student staying with Ralph Faucett over the vacation season.

Earl Barrett Betty Lou Williams Worthington Ohio Louise Haight Rosemary Arburn Margaret Ann Bachmann Lois Weber Colleen Braden Betty June Jackson Lora Kiser Robert Lynam Byron Gauker Nolan Allen Edward Weaver Robert Thompson David Wilson Ralph Faucett Stewart Wilshire New York Indiana University

Sliproad Safety Reminder for Winter Driving

The notice warns drivers to stay in control on slippery roads and not rely on brakes. Pedestrians should not overestimate a driver's ability to stop at intersections. Caution in driving and walking will reduce skidding and injuries.

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Dublin Friends Church Turkey Rex Murray Herbert Hussey J. P. Jones Rodger Fudge Chicago Theodore Crist Greensburg Delmar Doddridge Harry Buntin St. Paul Elmer Knipp Elma Wallace Warren Levin Warren Robert McGuire Conmleter Fert Clingman Charles Wheeler Thomas Henley Albert Ferris National Farm Bureau John Warren Walter Hurst J. K. Mason Lela Miles Eulalie Beeson Hiram Crook Lloyd Heller Marion Clarence Chase Viola Chase Genevieve Kniese Emmett Doddridge Lloyd Parkins Vandevetter Seven Mile Tavern Faton Olin Davis Lord Heller Rex Murray William McClure Albert Newman Charles Dickerson G. W Pauline Kniese Emma Morris Mary Alice DuGramat Robert Davis Luther Vardaman Ard Con Hattie Sills Earl Crawford Carl Caldwell Harry Caldwell Paul Caldwell Rollie Griesley Lee Slonaker Homerene Enduring Insurance Babson Publishers Financial Bureau BY Roger W. Babson Babson Park Mass America F. G. Cartwright Robert Lingenfelter Martha Butler Lucy O’connell A. M. O'Connell Orie Oler Thomas J. Butler Hartford Hugh Fagan Ray Doll Carlton Bell Forrest Haler Elton Detroit Mich Loretta Smith Everette Floyd Pearl Mullen Will Floyd Alvin Loomis Henley Napanee Micajahenley Anna Eave Aleen Mullen Everett Money Doris .Hunnicutt Leroy Tout Post Legion Hall Roy Adams Nora Evans Blanche Staats V. Manlove Bentonville Ministerial Association Mulvaine- VanBuskirk
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