Wampus Cats Fall to Centerville Bulldogs 28 20
Centerville Bulldogs upset Lincoln Wampus Cats 28 to 20 last Friday night. Centerville led 16 13 at halftime as both teams showed sportsmanship and a hard fought game.
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Wampus Cats
Centerville Bulldogs
Lincoln Wampus
Centerville Bull Dogs
Bull Dogs
Centerville FG
Astron
Nicholson
Hines
Patel
Hutchinson
Oldham
Hickman
Gauker
Sane
Foote
Bad
Local Social and Club News From Wayne County
Townspeople attend Purdue conference and church events. Families visit relatives in Richmond Cambridge City and Indianapolis. Percheron Horse Association meeting led by Paul Ferris. Milton hosts expected basketball crowd as Milton plays Hagerstown Tigers. Wayne County Tuberculosis Association to hold luncheon with guest speaker Murray Auerbach Indianapolis executive secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo Keever
Cambridge City
William Oldham
Paul Ferris
Wm. McClure
S. W. Milligan
Court House
Richmond
Ferris
Christian Church
Methodist Church Ladies Auxiliary
Ruth Faucett
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Howard Ballard
Pershing
Charles Hewitt
Raleigh
Katherine Bertsch
Indianapolis
Kay Kinniaman
Grover Wilson
Myron Lantz
Oscar Huffman
Joe Keever
T. E. Keever
Carl Caldwell
Purdue
Herman White
Williamsburg
Ore White
Milton
Hagerstown Tigers
Wilson
George Davis
Connersville
Joe Feller
Cary
Howard Beckman
E. C. Denny
Wayne County Tuberculosis Association
Murray Auerbach
Federal Sales Tax Inevitable Copyright 1938
Roger W. Babson argues in 1938 that the U S tax system is the nation s biggest problem. He urges broadening the tax base reducing exemptions and overhauling federal and state taxes to curb spending and inflation and to free capital for business. The piece compares income and capital gains taxes with England s approach and warns against further taxation antics and non taxable securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson Park
Fla
United States
England
Treasury
Local Happenings at Moffett Home Guild Meeting
Mrs M M Moffett hosted the M E Service Guild with Mrs Lee Monger assisting. Devotions by Mrs Otto Becker centered on Happiness. The group started E Stanley Jones Victorious Living and roll call cited New Year Resolutions. Musical numbers by Doris Moffett and Joyce Woodward with piano by Mrs Wayne Woodward. Guests included Mrs James Shafer. Refreshments served to a long list of members and guests. Hosts plan Valentine party February 8 with Mrs Dorsett and Miss Cora Helen Jones as hosts.
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M.M. Moffett
Lee Monger
M. E. Service Guild
Otto Becker
E. Stanley Jones
George Leavell
Wayne Woodward
James Shafer
Guild
Shafer
Woodward
Becker
Leavell
Loren Ake
Willis Dorsett
Earl Clevenger
L. W. Arburn
Ivan Graver
Orie Graver
Hugh Foss
Fred Hines
Birthday dinner honors Mrs Cunningham in Dublin
Mr. and Mrs. B R Conner and family and guests Willis Kuster and Frank Woody of Centerville joined Mr. and Mrs. A G Cunningham in Dublin for a birthday dinner observing Mrs Cunningham's anniversary.
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B. R. Conner
Willis Kuster
Frank Woody
Centerville
A. G. Cunningham
Dublin
Bridge Tea Guests of Mrs Lowry on Wednesday
Mrs Charles Lowry entertained a group of bridge players Wednesday afternoon including Mesdames James Bozoarth Russell Chapman James Sweet George F Wheeler Earl Clevenger McKinley Leapley James Butler Roy Kellam Walter Mortiboy John Kinsinger Durwood Moore and Miss Helen Hudson in her home.
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Charles Lowry
James Bozoarth
Russell Chapman
James Sweet
George F. Wheeler
Earl Clevenger
McKinley Leapley
James Butler
Roy Kellam
Walter Mortiboy
John Kinsinger
Durwood Moore
Helen Hudson
Mr and Mrs McKinley Leapley to join Beech Craft Air Way Co
Mr and Mrs McKinley Leapley and family depart Sunday for Kansas where he accepts a position with the Beech Craft Air Way Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Leapley
Kansas
Beech Craft Air Way Company
Presbyterian Missionary Society Meeting Recaps Plans
The Presbyterian Missionary Society met at Mrs. Addie Stombaugh's East Front home. Devotions were by Mrs. Lottie Copeland with national and foreign topics led by Mrs. Herman Carey and Mrs. Russell Miner. Mrs. Grace Fuhrman presided as president, organizing the Spring Tea set for early March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Addie Stombaugh
East Front Street
Lottie Copeland
Herman Carey
Russell Miner
Rural America
Grace Fuhrman
Entertain at 500 Tonight at Lowry Home
Guests listed include Mr and Mrs Charles Lowry and Messrs and Mesdames James Bozoarth Walter Mortiboy Earl Clevenger Russell Chapman John Kinsinger and Durwood Moore for an evening gathering at 500 dwellings hosted by the Lowrys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Leapley
Charles Lowry
Messrs
James Bozoarth
Walter Mortiboy
Earl Clevenger
Russell Chapman
John Kinsinger
Durwood Moore
Mrs Edna Bickel Returns From Middletown Visit
Mrs Edna Bickel has returned from a several day visit with relatives and friends in Middletown.
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Edna Bickel
Middletown
The Threat of Foreign Isms Analysis by Raymond Pitcairn
National Chairman warns of Fascist Nazist and Communist threats to peace and democracy. He argues dictatorships suppress religion press and science and reduce individuals to state tools in war and in peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Pitcairn
America
White Way for Cambridge City Suggested to Cut Street Lighting Cost
A proposed switch to a cheaper street lighting contract could save Cambridge City about 733.80 annually. Proponents urge adopting a costly but brighter White Way to attract travelers and merchants while keeping lighting at no extra cost.
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Cambridge City
Cambridge
Indiana
Psi Iota Xi Card Party at Tribune Building
Psi Iota Xi sorority hosts a card party in the east room of the Tribune building Tuesday evening January 25 at 7 45. Proceeds benefit the milk fund and local needs. Tickets 25 cents with door and table prizes. Arrangements suit individuals couples or groups and refreshments prepared by the committee. Mrs John Paul and Miss Margaret Griffin attend the state organization meeting in Indianapolis Saturday.
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Psi Iota Xi
Psi Iota Xi Sorority
Tribune
John Paul
Margaret Griffin
State Organization
Indianapolis
Lawrence H. Bertsch to Host Legion Turkey Supper
Lawrence H. Bertsch of the American Legion will entertain members and Sons of the Legion with a turkey supper at the Legion hall next Tuesday evening. Turkeys were donated to meet membership quotas by November 6 from district commander Mr. Murhay of Shelbyville. The post reports 47 members and the Sons about twenty on their rolls.
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Lawrence H. Bertsch
American Legion
Sons of the Legion
Legion Hall
Murhay
Shelbyville
Post
Community Social Notes Across Local Towns
Sunday visits connect families in Lockland Hagerstown Connersville and Richmond. Regular church services and Sunday school planned at the Christian church. Ladies Aid met to plan this year’s program as Mrs Keiser hosted.
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Helen Clawson
Virgil Kenworthy
Connersville
Clarence Taylor
Christian Church
Ladies Aid
Frank Keiser
Leo Brooks
Muncie
Marshall Riley
Shirley
Fred Scott
Country Home Soiree Hosts Gerber Guests
Mr and Mrs Sam Gerber hosted a Sunday gathering at their country home with guests including Mr and Mrs Elmer Fryman Mr and Mrs Thomas Henley Mr and Mrs Roy Copeland Mrs Lottie Copeland and Miss Daisy Ayler.
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Sam Gerber
Elmer Fryman
Thomas Henley
Roy Copeland
Lottie Copeland
Daisy Ayler
Weekend Visitors and Local Illness Updates
Indianapolis residents Mr. and Mrs. L C Rush visited relatives here over the weekend while Mr. and Mrs. A P Bond of Centerville attended a Cambridge City funeral. Several families from Dublin Cambridge City Richmond and Hagerstown were guests or visiting. Illness reports note Mrs Gertrude Rush slowly improving from pneumonia and Henry Bertsch showing improvement.
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A. P. Bond
Centerville
Curtis Williams
Cambridge City
Robert Rush
Harry
Hagerstown
John Hunt
Virginia
Dublin
Grace Hunt
Will Gipe
Richmond
Park Gipe
Henry Bertsch
Indianapolis
Helen Kuster
William Oldham
Ethel Stephens
Honey Creek
Earl Wickersham
Jeannette Tatman
Dayton
Ohio
Lester Donicker
Clifton McLane
Pershing
Robert Beeson
Cowan
Clarence Ingermann
Connersville
Arlie Hunnicut
Paul Lamberson
Margaret Butler
Spiceland
B. L. Hiatt
Ralph Oldham
Mays Station
Sant Lamberson
Lamberson
Clifford Wright
C. Wright
Lee Wright
Ray Allen
Clem White
Gertrude Foster
County Clerk Reports Record 1937 Net Profit
Russell Robbins, county clerk, announced the county clerk’s office had a net profit over 100 dollars weekly in 1937. Collections to the county general fund totaled 15,212.53 while expenditures were 10,060.00. The year’s receipts included 172,389.33 handled, with 25,117.74 for child support.
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Russell Robbins
Robbins
County General Fund
Home Builders Class Meets at Wheeler Home
The Home Builders class of the Christian church gathered Tuesday evening at Mr. and Mrs. George Wheeler's residence with Mrs. Adam Fetters assisting as hostess.
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The
Christian Church
George Wheeler
Adam Fetters
League of Women Voters Lunch in Hagerstown
Mrs Ed Beeson and Mrs Otto Becker attended a League of Women Voters luncheon at Mrs John Teetor's home in Hagerstown on Wednesday.
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Ed. Beeson
Otto Becker
League of Women Voters
John Teetor
Hagerstown
Mrs Johnson Heads to Chicago to Visit Son Family
Mrs. Mary Johnson of Oakland City left the last of the week for Chicago to visit her son and his family, after spending two weeks in town with her daughter Mrs. L. W. Arburn and husband.
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Mary Johnson
Oakland City
Chicago
Family Visited by Cincinnati Trio Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Alva Clark and Fred Clark of Cincinnati spent the weekend with Mrs Fred Clark who is staying the winter with her parents Mr and Mrs Bennie Miller on North Walnut street.
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Alva Clark
Fred Clark
Cincinnati
Mrs
Bennie Miller
North
Walnut Street
Lunsfords Move Into Harmeier Home on North Walnut
Mr and Mrs Joe Lunsford moved the first of the week into the Harmeier property on North Walnut street establishing a residence in the local neighborhood.
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Joe Lunsford
Harmeier
North
Walnut Street
Mr and Mrs Frank Close Visit Relatives
Mr and Mrs Frank Close of Richmond spent Sunday with relatives here.
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Mrs. Frank Close
Richmond
Local Social Roundup From Pershing to Connersville
Family dinners and visits fill a busy weekend with many locals hosting and visiting across Pershing Connersville Mays Station Indianapolis Detroit and Richmond. Hoosier Better Bird club also met with new officers elected at Gorrell Shumaker’s home west of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Langston
Purdue
Lester Livingston
Lewisville
Robert Beeson
Paul Stone
Mrs. Hamilton
Indianapolis
Norton Wilson
Chas. Hiner
Forest Travis
Detroit
Will Riser
Lizzie Heck
Straughn
Alice Elliott
Dora Morganreth
Richmond
Glen Walters
Elsie Woods
South of Town
Delbert Smith
Mae Staats
Robert Manlove
Bentonville
Hoosier
Better Bird Club
Gorrell Shumaker
Arthur Simpson
E. Davis
Sylvia Perkowski
Davis
Fred Lewis
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Webster
Fountain City
Lee Floren
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Baby
Earl Clingman
Babson
Publishers Financial Bureau
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Jacksonburg
Harold Young
Lockland
Carroll Usher
Elmer McGrew
Harold Widan
Ray Lingenfelter
Claude Spraiker
Garl Ledbetter
H. L. Seecrest
Secrest
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Charles May
Geo. Personnette
Washington Road
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Ben Johnson
Germantown
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Martin
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