Miller Ohmit wedding at Milton home
Miss Carmen Ohmit daughter of Clarence Ohmit wed Irvin Miller son of Mr and Mrs Orville Miller in a quiet ceremony at Rev F C McCormick home Milton The single ring ceremony was performed Attendant was Mrs Glen Powell Both families residents of Hagerstown The bride a Lincoln high graduate and telephony worker joins Psi Jota Xi She will reside in Hagerstown after July 8 with her husband
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmen Ohmit
Clarence Ohmit
Irvin Miller
Orville Miller
Hagerstown
F. C. McCormick
Milton
Miller
Perfect Circle
Hoover announces engagement of Erma to Arthur Ballenger
Mrs. Maude Hoover announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Erma Hoover to Arthur Ballenger son of Mr and Mrs S S Ballenger The wedding will be Saturday noon July 6 at their newly furnished apartment in the Boyd flats The wedding party will be immediate relatives only Miss Grace Ballenger sister of the groom will be bridesmaid and Everett Hoover brother of the bride will be attendant The bridal party banquet will follow at Maple Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Hoover
Erma Hoover
Arthur Ballenger
S. S. Ballenger
Boyd Flats
Grace Ballenger
Everett Hoover
Hoover
Maple Street
Mildred Pheanis to Wed Howard Gaar at Reid Memorial
Invitations announce the July 17 wedding at Reid Memorial church in Richmond. Miss Mildred Pheanis daughter of Mrs. Nelle Pheanis will marry Howard Gaar son of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Gaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Pheanis
Nelle Pheanis
Richmond
Howard Gaar
Milton Gaar
Reid Memorial Church
Cambridge City Social Roundup Spans Family Visits and Meetings
Miss Mary June Harold attended a picnic at Creitz Park in Cambridge City Friday evening. Residents attended bridge, euchre, and party gatherings at homes across Cambridge City with relatives from Indianapolis Dublin Lafayette and Anderson. A Masonic funeral was held in the Lutheran cemetery for Curtis L. Walker aged 67 with family attendance from Cincinnati New Castle Dayton and Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary June Harold
Creitz Park
Cambridge City
Ella Ashbaugh
Kirk Bogue
Bessie Bogue
Dublin
Canada
G. F. Gipe
Richmond
John Kinsinger
Charles Lowry
McKinley Leapley
Forrest Hull
George Wheeler
James Butler
Earl Clevenger
Walter Mortiboy
John Mckee
W. S. Hiser
Indianapolis
Otillia Heiser
James Bozoarth
Elmer Walker
Lafayette
Omer Neff
Richard Whirley
Walter Shaefer
Harvey Kinsinger
Voyle Ammerman
Park Sourbeer
Will Martin
Ruth Lowry
Marjorie Ellen Rush
Betty Gehr
Evangelical Aid Society
Ross Parker
Milton
Curtis L. Walker
Cincinnati
Walker
Neff
Hiser’s Station
Curtis Walker
Wm. Eggert
Julia Jamieson
Drowns While Swimming in Whitewater River near Riverside
Donald Morse a 17 year old boy from Fort Wayne drowned last Sunday afternoon in the Whitewater river near Riverside cemetery. He struck his head on a rock ledge during a first dive and did not resurface. Despite life saver efforts and three hours of work by Ralph Craig Willis Dorsett and others the body was recovered after about 45 minutes in the water. The funeral was held Wednesday at the Christian church with Rev. F C McCormick officiating and burial at Riverside cemetery. He is survived by his father Charles Morse brother Robert Morse and his grandparents Mr and Mrs James Revalee who raised him since infancy following the death of his mother Della Morse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Morse
Whitewater River
Riverside Cemetery
Donald
Fort Wayne
Frank Craig
Theon Teschner
New Castle
Mr. Teschner
Ralph Craig
Willis Dorsett
James Revalee
Della Revalee Morse
Charles Morse
Robert Morse
Christian Church
F. C. McCormick
Ball State teachers college enrollment tops eighty four
H Earl Browning of this city T Don Edington of Straughn and Wilbur Shirey of New Lisbon are among eighty four students enrolled in the graduate course at Ball State teachers college at Muncie this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Don Edington
Straughn
Wilbur Shirey
New Lisbon
Ball State Teachers College
Muncie
Red Cross Life Saving Class Nears Closure
With warm weather the Senior Red Cross Life Saving class nears completion. Requirements include an essay on prone pressure resuscitation, tread water 30 seconds, float for one minute, a one minute carry in full dress, fireman or saddle-back carries, two person locks, surface dives to recover objects three times, and an oral quiz on life saving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Shakespearean Club Meets At Freeda Conner Home
The Shakespearean club was entertained by instructors Miss Freeda Conner and Mrs Elpha Matthews at Conner's home Tuesday afternoon. Games contests and refreshments for about fifteen members followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespearean Club
Freeda Conner
Elpha Matthews
Social notes from area families visit relatives
Mrs. F H Davis and children of Dayton returned home after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Edward Beeson. Mr and Mrs Alvin Bertsch Mrs Alice Ludington and James K Peacock of New York City were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Claude Stanley in New Castle. Mr and Mrs T J Graves spent several days with daughter Mrs John Davis near Dunreith early this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Davis
Dayton
Edward Beeson
Alvin Bertsch
Alice Ludington
James K. Peacock
New York City
Claude Stanley
New Castle
T. J. Graves
Mrs. John Davis
Dunreith
Mr and Mrs Russell Chapman as Sunday dinner guests
Mr and Mrs Russell Chapman were Sunday evening dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Jacob Chapman in a local household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Russell Chapman
Jacob Chapman
Richmond
Voice of Inspiration aids 4-H club questions and meetings
The Voice of Inspiration column offers guidance on alimony for a separated father and marriage doubts. It includes mother and daughter concerns, advice with humor on choosing suitors, and notes on 4-H club activities and meetings in Milton and surrounding areas with dates and demonstrations.
Closing Exercises of Dublin Vacation Bible School
Dublin Indiana July 3 The closing exercises of the Vacation Bible School at Friends Church occur Sunday night at 7 30 as the first locally held program with an average attendance of 97. The event features processional salutes scripture songs motto and Bible study plus art and craftwork displays and take home items for each child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin Vacation Bible School
Friends Church
Dublin
Ind
James Macy
Pew
Frances Ryman
A. Langston
Bernice Lamberson
Elizabeth Cooper
Guyatt
Chicago Visitor Hattie Toms Stays With Richmond Family
Miss Hattie Toms of Chicago visits sister Mrs. Frank Metzger in Richmond for several days. Mrs. Robert Morse returns home from New Castle hospital after ten days of observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Toms
Chicago
Mrs
Frank Metzger
Richmond
Robert Morse
New Castle Hospital
Water safety tips from Red Cross guide readers
The article outlines safety rules for bathers swimmers campers and canoeists including gradual training not swimming after meals waiting two hours avoiding diving and checking water depth and obstacles with a water buddy system and prompt aid methods. It also notes social notices of cooperative dinners and visits in Indiana Ohio and Lancaster with named individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Red Cross
Reunion of Former District Schools Held North West of Town
A reunion of the Kimes Scheidler and Creitz district schools will take place at Rummel's grove three miles northwest of the city on Sunday July 21 1935. All former students patrons teachers and trustees are invited and those unable to attend may send letters to be read. Secretary Mrs O C Knorpp Route 1 Cambridge City and assistant secretary Miss Ida Williams Route 1 are listed with Horace Miller of Dublin president and Joe Howard vice president. If rain, a guide will direct attendees to the grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimes
Horace Miller
Dublin
Joe Howard
W R C 151 and 161 Meet in Red Men’s Hall
W R C units 151 and 161 met Friday afternoon in the Red Men’s hall for a regular session. President Mrs Luella Crawford presided and delegates to the State convention at Marion reported their activities. The next convention is planned for Bloomington in 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Men's Hall
Luella Crawford
Marion
Bloomington
Social hosts entertain 500 guests and travel notes
Mr and Mrs James Bozoarth hosted 500 guests last evening. The party included Mr and Mrs Walter Mortiboy Mr and Mrs John Kin singer Mr and Mrs Earl Clevenger Mr and Mrs McKinley Leapley Mr and Mrs Russell Chapman Mr and Mrs Wayne Woodward Mr and Mrs Charles Lowry Mr and Mrs Kirk Bogue and mothers Mrs Ashbaugh and Mrs Bessie Bogue. They have returned home from ten days in Canada and the Easetra states. Mr and Mrs Russell Worl spent the weekend at Interlochen Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bozoarth
Walter Mortiboy
John Kinsinger
Earl Clevenger
McKinley Leapley
Russell Chapman
Wayne Woodward
Charles Lowry
Kirk Bogue
Mrs. Ashbaugh
Bessie Bogue
Canada
Easetra States
Mrs
Russell Worl
Interlochen, Mich
Night driving danger rises with darkness says insurer
The Sun goes slow speed rule is urged as autos crash more at night. Travelers Insurance data show higher death rates per accident after dusk and during night rush hours, despite lighter traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travelers Insurance Company
Milton Items and Obituary Notes from Milton Area
An all day quilting event at the Christian church featured a covered dish lunch. Obituary notices include the death of Stacey Jane Clark near Liberty and details on survivors Ida Witcher and Olive King. Milto n residents Emerson Gause spoke on Rotary in Mexico City. Needham Dowell sisters visit Indianapolis and Detroit. Earl Boyer attended a Dublin Legion benefit card party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Edna Crawford
Blanche Doty
Nettie Bennett
Stacey Jane Clark
Lee Mize
Liberty
Ida Witcher
Olive King
Indianapolis
Ollie Needham Dowell
Detroit
Mich
Walter Matthews
Centerville
Flo Clark
Needham Sisters
Milton
Clark
Earl Boyer
The
American Legion Post
Dublin
Deaths in Pershing: Mrs El Mira Bertsch
Mrs El Mira Bertsch 76 wife of Henry Bertsch died at home in Pershing last Saturday. Survived by husband three daughters Miss Ida Bertsch New Castle Mrs Clark Faucett and Mrs Rupert Woodward Cambridge City two sons Homer Milton and Clarence New Castle sister Miss Emma Heiney Pershing and three grandchildren. Funeral at Pershing Lutheran church with burial in adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pershing
Ind
Elmira Bertsch
Henry Bertsch
Jertsch
Wayne County
Ida Bertsch
New Castle
Clark Faucett
Rupert Woodward
Cambridge City
Homer
Milton
Clarence
Emma Heiney
Pershing Lutheran Church
Death of Prof Joseph H. Scholl at 70 in Milton
Prof Joseph H. Scholl, 70, former Wilson high school principal and Rushville schools superintendent, died at his Milton home of a cerebral hemorrhage June 26. He was active in Lutheran and Methodist churches, affiliated with Masons and Odd Fellows, and held roles in the National Education Association. Survived by widow Sallie Marlatt Scholl, two daughters Mary Ann Elliott and Josephine Cross, granddaughter Sara Ann Elliott, and brother Henry Scholl. Funeral at the Milton Methodist church with interment in Lyonsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Odd Fellows, Patriotic Ses of America
Rushville Roary Club
National Education Association
School Men's Club of
Indianapolis
Sallie Marlatt Scholl
Mary Ann Elliott
Josephine Cross
Bellville
Sara Ann Elliott
Henry Scholl
Tacoma
Wash
Funeral services for Mrs Harriett Misener at Universalist church
Mrs Harriett Misener aged 74 died June 23 at her daughter’s home east of Milton. Funeral was held last Wednesday at the Universalist church near New Castle. Survived by two daughters Mrs Hildebrand and Mrs Wm Scallon of San Antonio Texas a grandson Rol and Minck a great granddaughter Doris Jean Minck two sisters and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton, Ind
Harriett Misener
P. A Hildebrand
Milton
Universalist
New Castle
Hildebrand
Wm. Scallon
San Antonio
Texas
Roland Minck
Doris Jean Minck
Dublin Items Social visits and church activities noted
Local columns record visitors from Kentucky and Muncie calling on residents in Dublin. The Willing Workers class met for June business and social hour at Constance White’s home with several members present. A Sunday gathering at Pershing, Tipton family reunion, and Ebenezer church party are noted along with a M. E. church picnic and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Constance White
Leslie Wilson
Alvin Adram
Cleo French
John Thom
Rachel
Martha Thom
Ina Ruth
Marjorie White
Alvin Ray Adrain
Hattie White
Dayton
Carrie L. More
Gertrude Foster
Harriett Hoffman
Pershing
van Crawford
Lawrence
Tipton
Will Riser
Amy
Cumberland
Schotsman
Connersville
Lawrence Crawford
Ebenezer Church
Charles Groves
Willing Workers
School House Park
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Ballenger
Gaar - Pheanis
Germantown
Jackson Township
Twiht
Ada Perry Beinhacker
Diggers
Mountain Peak
Agnes Glant
Dorothy Jennings
Mabel Haylin
Betty Jane Myers
Betty Jane Lamb
Marguerite Polk
Colleen Braden
Johnny
Earlham College
Ruth Oldaker
Mary Sharp
Washington Cheerios
Mary Jane Bragg
Rene Eads
Helen Ferris
Lois Caldwell
Frances Doll
Lois Higham
Jessie Hylton
Betty Sue Nicholson
Tula Smith
Wilma Slonaker
Mary M. Waugh
Charles Loeb
J. W. Jones
Minnie Johnson
Lewisville
Jean Callahan
Frank Ludington
Martha Ferguson
Lancaster
Ohio
Margaret Ann Bachmann
Miss Ferguson
City
Mexico
Gause
Rotary Club
Joseph H. Scholl
Mrs. Harriett Misener
Harold Bryant
Kentucky
Willard Wheatley
George H. Thom
Cora Wray
Pete Pole
John H. Thom
Harry Bell
Ed. Horseman
Pennville
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