Work Nears Completion at Presbyterian Church Remodeling
The Presbyterian church remodeling nears completion with two weeks left to ready the auditorium and Sunday school rooms for moving back equipment from the Boyd building. The basement may not be finished in time. A large rock fireplace is being built in the basement and ceiling, lighting, and heating upgrades are noted. The auditorium has been redecorated and the oak floor finish applied. A new Peerless blower hot air plant is installed to improve air changes. Further improvements may follow after occupancy.
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Presbyterian Church
Boyd
Library showcases Francis F. Brown pictures for two weeks
The Library hosts a two week exhibition of Francis F. Brown of Muncie. Brown directs Ball State Teachers College art department and is recognized as a leading Indiana artist by the American Society of Artists and Chemists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis F. Brown
Muncie
Brown
Ball State Teachers College
Indiana
American Society of Artists and Chemists
America
Farm Bureau Cream Station Installs New Milk Can Steamer
The local Farm Bureau cream station has installed modern equipment a steamer for cleaning milk cans.
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Farm Bureau Cream Station
Miss Mary Bertsch Plans Holiday Visit Home
Miss Mary Bertsch a Passaic New Jersey teacher is expected next week to spend the holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Bertsch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bertsch
Passaic, N. J
Charles Bertsch
Dublin Friends Christmas Program Sets Holiday Services
Dublin Friends church hosts a community Christmas program on Sunday December 22 with morning violin message by Professor Jacline and a combined Bible school evens service. The Whittier class play The Christmas Voice follows the quarterly meeting with Santa gifts for children and a ten cent gift exchange. Local notices include numerous visits and parties through the week.
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Friends
Dublin Friends Church
Jacline
Santa Claus
Young Friends
Whittier
Guyatt
Mary Skeen
Chicago
James Jackson
Indianapolis
Arthur Wright
New Castle
Clifford Wright
Alvin Snyder
Elizabeth Schunemann
Bertha
Raymond
Richmond
Curtis Smithy
Dayton
Bert McBride
Harry Gilbert
Harry Moschell
Pittsburgh
Logan Roszell
C. E. McKee
Florida
Francis Asbury
Mothers Club
Harry Kinnaman
M. E
Will Riser
Roberta
Sarah Huddleston
Cambridge City
Cora Huddleston
Harry Bell
M. E. Hospital
O. D. Hall
Errett Walters
Harry Wood
M. FE
Charles Oler
Elizabeth Heck
Horace Miller
Allen Jay
Friends Church
Iss Opal Perry
Martha Perry
J. C. Huddleston
Crockers Return Home After Mother's Death
Mr and Mrs Charles Crocker left Wednesday for Bristow Oklahoma after being summoned by the death of his mother last week.
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Charles Crocker
Bristow
Okla
Jacobs Family Dines With Sanford Jacobs Party
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Jacobs and Mrs. Anna Jacobs and Carl Jacobs attended a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Jacobs on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Jacobs
Anna Jacobs
Carl Jacobs
Mrs
Sanford Jacobs
Mercer Family Visits McGuire Kin Near Connersville
Mr and Mrs Carl Mercer and family of Connersville spent over Sunday with Mr and Mrs M P McGuire and family.
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Carl Mercer
Connersville
M. P. McGuire
Centers Family Visits Richmond Relatives
Mr and Mrs Dewey Centers and their daughter spent Monday in Richmond visiting relatives and sightseeing at local spots.
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Mrs. Dewey
Richmond
Baptist church Guild to hold Christmas party at Mrs Jacobs home
The Senior World Wide Guild of the Baptist church will entertain with a Christmas party tomorrow evening at the home of Mrs Clifford Jacobs.
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The
Baptist Church
Clifford Jacobs
Thelma Miller Visits Indianapolis Home Folks
Miss Thelma Miller of Indianapolis spent the weekend with home folks, sharing time and hospitality with relatives and friends in her hometown.
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Thelma Miller
Indianapolis
Mrs Dallas Jones Weekend Visit with Richmond Relatives
Mrs Dallas Jones and her children spent the weekend in Richmond visiting relatives.
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Dallas Jones
Richmond
December D A R Meeting Set at Kirlin Home
Mrs Hazel Kirlin and Mrs Flora Larson will host the December meeting and Christmas exchange for the D A R at Kirlin home next Thursday night December 19. The Christmas contribution for the D A R school at Massee Ky will be collected then. Mrs Lillian Adams will discuss Martial Music of All Periods and Mrs Cora Bailey will present the magazine review.
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Hazel Kirlin
Flora Larson
Massee
Lillian Adams
Cora Bailey
Luncheon party in Richmond honors illness
Roland Woods has been quite sick with quinsy. A luncheon party Sunday at the home of Dr. and Mrs. L. A. Stamper in Richmond included Mr. and Mrs. Durwood Moore, Mr. and Mrs. George Morris, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Clodfelter, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Douglas, and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Chapman.
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Roland Woods
Quinsy
Durwood Moore
George Morris
Norman Clodfelter
Glen Douglas
Russell Chapman
L. A. Stamper
Richmond
Mrs Morris Hosts Christmas Bridge Party at Frost Street
Mrs George Morris will entertain her bridge club with a Christmas party at her home on Frost street, Thursday of next week.
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George Morris
Bridge Club
Frost Street
December meeting of M. E. Service Guild held at Ruth Dodson home
The December meeting and Christmas party of the M. E. Service Guild were held at the home of Miss Ruth Dodson on Tuesday evening. Miss Margaret Conner served as assistant hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Service Guild
Ruth Dodson
Margaret Conner
Mrs Ivan Graver Recovers From Thumb Injury
Mrs Graver is reported improving after a severe felon on her thumb. The update notes steady progress and expects continued recovery under medical care.
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Ivan Graver
Davis Family Visits New Castle and Friends
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Davis and daughter spent Sunday in New Castle with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Forrest. Woody Conner spent Monday in Indianapolis with his brother Harry. Mr. and Mrs. Robert MacIntosh of Chicago en route to St Petersburg Fla spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Myers and family. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Worl and Miss Pauline Woodward plan to spend Saturday in Cincinnati to hear Tanhauser in English by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra.
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H. C. Davis
New Castle
Clarence Forrest
Woody Conner
Indianapolis
Harry
Robert MacIntosh
Chicago
St. Petersburg, Fla
Herbert Myers
Russell Worl
Pauline Woodward
Cincinnati
Church League to Meet All-Star University Basketball Teams
A benefit tournament at Lincoln gym on Saturday December 28 features a church league team vs Indiana and Purdue all stars in a preliminary game. Early games include Presbyterian vs Evangelical and Lutheran vs Christian B with subsequent winners facing off for final honors. Admission is 10 cents for sessions and 25 cents for the evening.
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Church
Lincoln Gym
David
Guyatt
Jackson-Washington Township
Indiana
Purdue
Lincoln honor rolls show improvement in second grading period
The Lincoln school honor rolls rise in the second six weeks with seven more students on the list. Cum Laude totals reach eleven, A Honor Roll expands, B Honor Roll lightly shifts, totaling ninety-one honorees across grades seven through twelve including named students such as Janet Hunnicutt Bobby Jacobs Betty Jane Snyder Rosemary Arburn and Norman Cregar Ruth Fauccett.
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Janet Hunnicutt
Bobby Jacobs
Maxine Smith
Betty Jane Snyder
Dorothy Henley
Dorothy Strohmeier
Margaret Hutchinson
Pauline Koons
Rosemary Arburn
Rase Carey
Robert Ulrich
Legion Card Party for Xmas Dinner for Needy Children
The American Legion and Auxiliary sponsor a public card party on December 18 at the Legion hall to fund a hearty Christmas dinner for 125 to 150 underprivileged children on December 23. Tickets are 25 cents, available from members or at Grigsby’s and Danner’s stores. any leftovers will support local child welfare work.
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The
American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Or Auxiliary
Grigsby’s
Danner’s
Sales Gains Push Business to New High
Business improves across major barometers with retail sales surging after poor weather. The Composite Index rises by 1.8 points to stand 14.9 percent below normal, 28 percent above a year ago, and 69 percent above the low.
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Europe
Asia
Africa
Community Christmas Tree Planned in Dublin Lot
The Whit tier Class A of the Friends church announces a community tree to be placed beside Dr. McKee's lot. The Town Board and American Legion will decorate and the tree stays up until the New Year. Santa will give 300 gifts to every boy and girl on Christmas Eve. Plan to visit Dublin for Christmas Eve. Final plans next week.
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Dublin
Ind
Whittier
The
Friends Church
Womans Relief Corps Sale and Food Market Announced
The Womans Relief Corps No. 151 announces a rummage sale Saturday morning in the Judkins room near the library and a food market at Frank Ohmits store.
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The
Womans Relief Corps No. 151
Judkins Room
Frank Ohmits
Christmas Party for Ladies Bible Class at Mrs Smiths
The Presbyterian church ladies Bible class plans a Christmas party at Mrs J C Smiths home on Tuesday December 17 at 7 30 p m. Attendees are asked to bring a ten cent gift for exchange.
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The
Presbyterian Church
J. C. Smith
Veteran auctioneer Col Bain still active in horse sales
Col George Bain, famed as the leading United States auctioneer, recalled his early sales here 22 to 40 years ago and reported selling the recent large horse sale in Indianapolis. He told an old horseman he preferred the local sales to any other, sending regards to remaining old horsemen.
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John Lackey
Col. Geo. Bain
Indianapolis
United States
Benefit Card Party by St Elizabeth Net Team
The St Elizabeth basketball team from Jackson-Washington township church league will host a card party in the Medsker store room Monday night, December 16. Awards include fine prizes. euchre 500 and bridge will be played. Public invited.
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St. Elizabeth Net
St. Elizabeth
Jackson-Washington Township
Medsker
Mrs Carrie Waddell Remembers Sister in New Castle Funeral
Mrs Carrie Waddell was summoned to New Castle last Thursday evening by the death of her sister Mrs H H Stretch. Funeral services and burial were held in New Castle Sunday. Mrs Stretch was well known here from visits with Mrs Waddell and her late mother Mrs Mary Weaver. Mr and Mrs Herbert Hodson and daughter of Richmond spent over Sunday with Mr and Mrs Wm Oldham.
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Carrie Waddell
New Castle
H. H. Stretch
Stretch
Waddell
Mary Weaver
Herbert Hodson
Richmond
Wm. Oldham
Party Honors Norman Bond on Sixth Birthday
Mrs. Fred Bond hosted a Friday evening party in yuletide spirit for son Norman to celebrate his sixth birthday. Assisted by Mrs. Fred Cornell and Miss Bernice Bayne, guests enjoyed games contests and refreshments.
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Fred Bond
Fred Cornell
Bernice Bayne
Norman
Christmas party planned by Friday Night club
One of the outstanding parties of the season will be the Friday Night club Christmas party to be held in the play room of their Central school building next Thursday evening, Dec. 19. Committees in charge include Mrs. George Haight, chairman, Mrs. W. A. Dorsett, Mrs. J. C. Smith, Mrs. Roy Copeland, Miss Frances Ryman and Mrs. Jas. Barker.
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George Haight
W. A. Dorsett
J. C. Smith
Roy Copeland
Frances Ryman
Jas. Barker
Local engagements and weddings announced for Nellie Scheidler Verda Gibbs and Fred Grandstaff
Rev M L Scheidler announces Nellie Naomi Scheidler to Raymond FEarl Biser of Milton area with marriage planned at month end. Carl Gibbs announces Verda Gibbs to Martin White of New Castle with wedding set for December 19. Fred Grandstaff and Helen Johnson marry on July 4 at Benton Harbor and will live in Cambridge City where he runs a business.
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M. L. Scheidler
Nellie Naomi
Raymond Fearl Biser
East of Milton
Miss Scheidler
Central Grade School
Carl Gibbs
Verda
Martin White
New Castle
Fred Grandstaff
Helen Johnson
Floyd Johnson
Lewisville
Benton Harbor
Christmas bridge and 500 party for Bachmann and Stonecipher
Mrs. Harry Bachmann and Mrs. Russell Stonecipher host a Christmas bridge and 500 club gathering at Bachmanns home on Tuesday evening of next week.
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Harry Bachmann
Russell Stonecipher
Golay and Kuster Spend Monday in Indianapolis
Charles Golay and Harry Beal Kuster traveled to Indianapolis and spent Monday there according to the report.
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Charles Golay
Harry Beal Kuster
Indianapolis
Social Guests Attend Birthday Dinner Party
Miss Pauline Woodward entertained Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Marvel Moore Mrs. Katherine Kitterman and Frederick W Jaeline Jr Honoring her husband’s birthday Mrs Russell Stonecipher hosted Sunday dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kuster their sons and the Misses Mary Blumke and Freeda Conner.
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Pauline Woodward
Marvel Moore
Katherine Kitterman
Frederick W. Jaeline, Jr
Russell Stonecipher
Harry Kuster and
Mary Blumke
Freeda Conner
Mr and Mrs Richard Johnson in Dayton Visit
Mr and Mrs Richard Johnson of Dayton Ohio spent the first of the week with her mother Mrs Anna Murray.
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Richard Johnson
Dayton
Ohio
Anna Murray
Germantown Social Roundup in Richmond and Cambridge
Local residents visit friends and attend meetings across Richmond Cambridge City and nearby towns. Notable mentions include Grace Hunt Mary Jane Harold Margaret Hood and events at W R R C Evangelical church and Lutheran youth groups with family gatherings and birthday observances.
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I. U.purdue Local Students
Presbyterian
Evangelical
Christian A
Baptist
Lutheran
Christian B
Milton Christian
Methodist
David Wilson
Frank C. Guyatt
Eileen Beeler
Lorena Mae Clifton
Mary Alice Graver
Norma Beeler
James Martindale
Howard Morse
Robert Whit
Tom
William Heywood
Doris Mason
Doris Wilchee
Joyce Hunnicutt
Elizabeth Hughes
Doris Hunnicutt
Marthanna Wissler
Margaret Ann Bachmann
Wilbur Oldham
Betty Lou Hiatt
A—Britton Buser
Mildred Dunavent
Ruth Roberts
Charlotte Beeson
Ruth Chapman
David Feemster
Edith Graffis
Joan Graffis
Robert Heywood
James Macy
Junior Scott
Denver Baker
Doris Newkirk
Lillian Rogers
Dorothy Jean Snyder
Belvadora Howard
Helen Murray
Marjorie Jean Roberts
Purl Smalley
Mary Hughes
Harold Adrian
Howard Bertsch
Louise Haight
Mary Lorene Horn
Rosalyn Kennedy
Louise B
Wahnella Lannerd
Helen Taggart
Bernice Wickes
Robert Hutchinson
James Worl
Helen Clifton
Mary Sharp
Virginia Singer
Dwight Wissler
Raymond Borah
Cleo Farmer
James Taggart
Loretta Whitton
Norman Cregar
Ruth Faucett
Donavan Golay
Robert Leapley
Mark Sanford
Josephine Smith
Maxine Wiker
Virginia Witwer
Charles Meyers
Betty Wiseman
Joseph Browning
Irene Haskett
Betty June Jackson
Richard Maple
Gerald Marson
Donald Personnette
Joseph Roberts
Charles Smalley
Roberta Strohmeier
Ruth Sweet
Martha Swisher
Legion
Business
Publishers Financial Bureau
BY David L. Babson
Cupid
Biser-Scheidler
White - Gibbs
Grandstaff - Johnson
Germantown
Grace Hunt
Mary Jane Harold
Margaret Hood
W. RR. C
Ballard
Middletown
Charles Kramer
G. F. Gipe
Henry Secrest
Clara Secrest
Frank
Jacksonburg
Delma Theobold
Andrew Theobold
Harry Woods
Winchester
Richard Whirley
Harold Taylor
Thorntown
Sherman Snapp
Harriett Hoffman
Harry Joll
Ralph Miller
Jacob Jonas
Robert Rush
John Kepler
Homer Scott
Dee G. Name
Patricia Louise
Modern Mothers Club
Willis Scholl
Edna Ohmit
Richard Whitley
John McKee
Will Farley
Edward Kaiser
Raphael Lamb
Ladies Aid
Evangelical Church
Frank Gipe
Marshall Rodenberg
Lutheran Church
Rebecca Hosier
Woodrow Ulerich
Hagerstown
Jacob Hosier
Elsie Hosier
Fred
Ruth Arnheiter
Park T. Heiser
Z. L. Booster
Everett Rodenberg
Dorie Wompale
Whirley
William Chase
Paul Whirley
Walter Shaeffer
Park Sourbeer
Voyle Ammerman
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