14 Jan 1937
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Newspaper
Cambridge City Tribune
Location
Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1937
Page
1
Lesson covers John 4 7 26 focusing on Jesus as life light and living water. He meets a morally troubled Samaritan woman with tact and compassion and reveals himself as the Messiah prompting her to testify to others.
A compact devotional fragment reflects on humility and divine presence. The author notes that recognizing personal nothingness allows God to enter the soul and become everything within. The tone urges inward reverence and spiritual depth.
A concise reflection on Emerson asserting that warm loves and fears should shed their finite nature and merge with God to reach true perfection, framing a spiritual transformation beyond personal emotion.
The Lawrence H. Bertsch post No. 169 American Legion in Cambridge City invites business men from Cambridge City Dublin Pershing and Milton to its second annual Slum Supper next Wednesday January 20 at 6 30 pm at the Legion hall. Homer L. Chaillaux national Americanism officer will be guest speaker in a no charge event aimed at goodwill.
Charles Boyd has been seriously ill for the past two weeks, prompting concern from family and friends and ongoing medical evaluation.
Mr and Mrs Percy Donaldson stay in Indianapolis with their son who remains injured from the Christmas Day auto crash west of Dublin in which his wife was killed.
Mrs. Ada Swisher sustained injuries to the head and back Saturday morning after tumbling down a 20 foot back stair at her Main Street home.
Relatives and friends from Ames Iowa Detroit Michigan Muncie Cleveland Greensboro and Indiana attended the funeral of Mrs Susan Bertsch on Saturday totaling a wide circle of mourners including Miss Gertrude Herr Oscar Howard Isa ac Howard Walter Howard Mrs Lon Manifold and daughter and Adam Spence.
Mrs. Andrew Allen and Mrs. A. R. Kelsey presided over the installation of Pocahontas officers for the year at the Red Men's hall last Thursday evening. Names include Proph Mrs. Gertrude Blackford, Poca Mrs. Pearl Vans, Wen Mrs. Hazel Ammon, Pow Andrew Allen, K of R Mrs. Hettie Sowers, C of W Mrs. Edith Allen, K of W Mrs. Emma Wyer, First and Second Scouts Mrs. Alva Wilson and Mrs. Thelma Porter, First and Second Runners Mrs. Reta Kelsey and Mrs. Hester Haskett, First and Second Counsellors Mrs. Sean Edwards and Mrs. Mary Ester, Warriors Albert Kelsey, John Blackford, C. M. Sowers and Wm. Sowers, Inner and Outer Guards Miss Irene Haskett and Mary Morse.
Mrs Grover Sells has been quite sick with rheumatism. The condition of William Bowlan remains about the same. No improvement is noted in the serious condition of Mrs Fannie Shaffer.
Mrs Barrett Ball of Indianapolis spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs John Hazelrigg.
Miss Ruth Dodson accompanies Mr and Mrs Maurice Krahl of Indianapolis on a two weeks vacation to Florida leaving last Saturday.
Dr and Mrs R C Leslie returned home Friday from a holiday vacation spent in California with their daughter and family.
Mr and Mrs Howard Mann rushed to Methodist hospital in Indianapolis as their son Delos Mann fought a serious infection from injuries suffered in a hunting accident several weeks earlier.
Mrs. Will Sturgis has returned home after spending several days with relatives in Franklin Ohio.
Mr and Mrs Homer Smith were Sunday guests of Mrs Belle Smith in Indianapolis detailing a social visit at the host's residence in the city.
The years program will be discussed before the Virginia Merideth Home Economic members at a meeting to be held Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Gus Dickerson.
Mr and Mrs John Mannon entertained Sunday guests including Mr and Mrs Lester Tower and baby of Indianapolis and Mr and Mrs George Slifer of Anderson.
Miss Lucille Clemens daughter of Omer and Mrs Clemens of Mt Auburn and Elvin Worth son of Bertha Worth near Straughn were married Saturday morning in Greenfield. Worth farms his mother's land on the National Road east of Straughn and Clemens is a Cambridge City High School student. The couple will set up housekeeping on the Worth farm. friends wish them happiness and success.
The article notes Gregory Ordzhonikidze's call to reorganize Russian factories along American lines to cut waste and boost efficiency. It argues this public acknowledgment of capitalist success by Moscow signals a clash of political ideologies between Communism and Democracy and highlights the Soviet move toward private property and constitutional reforms.
Boy Scout troop 6 of Cambridge City will host Jas H Gelwicks the new Scout Executive at its regular meeting January 20. The troop marks ten years in Scouting with 103 enrolled. currently 37 Scouts and eight officials. Junior officers include Britton Buser Jr, Wilbur Oldham, Harry Sullivan and William Heywood. Patrol leaders are James Martindale, Robert Heywood, Russell Grant and Thomas Shewman.
The Friday Night Club met Thursday evening at the Dublin Legion Room with Mr and Mrs Frank Guyatt as hostesses. Four young ladies from Morton School of the Knightstown Home performed vocal and accordion music that evening, which was very delightful and well executed.
Raymond Pitcairn highlights Poor Richard's Day honoring Benjamin Franklin as a model of patriotism and republican wisdom. The piece cites Franklin's maxims on liberty, public debt, and self reliance, urging continued public respect and application of his counsel in modern America.
A daughter Freeda Arbava was born Saturday to Mr and Mrs Russell Clifton in a local hospital.
Mr and Mrs Ben Hayden announce the birth of a daughter Fay Ann to Mr and Mrs J Howard of Cleveland Ohio Mrs Howard was formerly Miss Frances Hayden of this city
Mrs F W Jeanne Sr shows improvement after two weeks of illness.
Mr and Mrs LaVerne Cornth Waite of Sidney Ohio spent the weekend with home folks and relatives in the area.
Miss Betty June Jackson left Wednesday to enter Cincinnati Christ Hospital Nurses Training School, pursuing a career in nursing.
Mr and Mrs C G Franklin of Bedford spent Friday with relatives and attended the funeral of Miss Alice Bradbury, reflecting a family gathering and the community’s obituary tribute.
Mrs. Harry Sturgis hosted a surprise party Tuesday evening for her daughter Ella in honor of her sixteenth birthday. The table featured a large birthday cake and an attractive centerpiece with guests including Jnyce Hunnicutt Marguerite Polk Charlene Scheidler Bernice Baker Ames Worl James Whitton Robert Hutchinson Jack Green Elmer Shafer and Mrs Chester Brenner.
Mrs Wayne Woodward led the group with a tonic titled Vision for the M. E. Service Guild gathering held Tuesday evening at Mrs Ivan Graver home. Miss Virginia Martin presented a paper on Martha and Mary a task and a vision. Mrs Graver with Mrs Russell Kinsinger provided refreshments for about 25 members and guests.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Cooley were summoned to Cedar Grove after Louis Brown died from injuries following a collision between a car and a truck near Harrison Ohio. He was the son of Grover and the late Mrs. Brown and survived by his wife a sister and four brothers. Funeral services were held at Jackman Funeral Home in Harrison with burial in Maple Grove Cemetery Brookville Indiana.
Grace B Reynolds, national Republican committeewoman from Indiana, will address the Woman's National Republican Club luncheon in New York this Saturday. More than a thousand reservations are on record, with expectations of attendance by four former first ladies and other officials including John D. M. Hamilton and Ohio Attorney General John W Bricker.
F L McIntire has been seriously ill for ten days, with relatives and friends observing the condition and hoping for improvement.
Harry and Woody Conner of Indianapolis spent Thursday evening with home folks in a relaxed gathering. Neighbors shared stories and admired the guests' hometown hospitality.
Mrs Ollie Rummel arrives back home after spending several weeks at the home of her daughter Mrs Perry Paul and family in Muncie.
Joe Bertsch of Salem Indiana spent the weekend with his daughter Mrs. Forrest Neeley and family.
Martin Funk underwent emergency major surgery at Reid hospital on Saturday. Richmond residents Mr and Mrs John Toppin and family visited Mrs Judkins and her husband on Sunday. Miss Mary Bertsch of Passaic New Jersey plans to stay several weeks at home after her mother Mrs Susan Bertsch’s death. Miss Helen Hicks heals from minor surgery two weeks earlier at Methodist Hospital Indianapolis. The Rum Again class of the Presbyterian church holds its January meeting and cooperative supper next Monday evening at the church.
Huey P. Long once promised an income of 5000 dollars per year and inspired followers. Now William Green and John L. Lewis spar over wage pledges of 3600 and 2500, with The New York Times arguing the path to higher pay lies in skills and efficiency, not shorter weeks or arbitrary raises.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Howard Mrs. Laura Richey and Mrs. Alice Parson attended a Sunday reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hoover near New Lisbon. The event honored the Hoovers on their golden wedding anniversary.
Madison announces the marriage of Gertrude King to Rev. John William Morton on January 2 at the bride’s home. The ceremony was read by Rev. Colson of Franklin Baptist Church. Morton, a Lincoln high school graduate, Franklin College and Louisville Seminary alumnus, will reside in Adena Colorado where he serves on the school faculty and pastors the local church.
The piece urges drivers to curb youngsters riding sleds on cars to avoid serious injuries or death. It stresses parental responsibility and warns that such free rides tempt children but put them at great risk. It exhorts caregivers to check for joy riders and protect children.
The House selects its Speaker and officers under Article I. The Speaker is a partisan leader who helps appoint committees, recognizes members to speak, and influences which bills are considered. The House remains independent from the Senate, President, and states by this election method. Next week topic Safety Insurance.
Miss Martha Langston of Indiana Central college visited home folks this week. The Martha Washington club met at Mrs. Ed Heywood’s home with talks on The Romantic South and The Realistic South. Officers elected for the year were Mrs. Arlie Hunnicutt president and several others. Next week Mrs. Robert Lingenfelter hosts the club on January 20.
Miss Ruth Ferris hosted a dinner at her parents home west of town. Several local families and students are listed with visits, illness, and travels including the Ewings, Madison, Rusterholtz, Knott, Suttles, Hazelriggs, Warren, Higgs, and others. A cooperative Home Circle supper and Eastern Star installation are noted along with local hospital and club activities.
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