Erecting New Oil Station At Cambridge City
The Eastern Indiana Oil Co of Connersville and White Star Products are laying the foundation for a new station and plant on a newly purchased corner lot at Main and Center streets where State Roads 40 and 3 intersect. The buildings will form a modern filling station and an asset to Cambridge City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Indiana Oil Co
Connersville
White Star Products
Main
Center Streets
Cambridge City
W. R. C. Announces July and August Meetings
The W R C will hold its next regular meeting on Friday July 25 and again on August 22.
Local social items note visits in Indianapolis and Cleveland
E R McGraw spent Monday with his son Eugene in Indianapolis. Miss Mary Reynolds spent the past weekend with relatives in Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. McGraw
Eugene
Indianapolis
Mary Reynolds
Cleveland
Ohio
Local families travel and visit across Indiana Ohio
Ray Nugen from Strutters Ohio visits Dunreith with the Oldhams. Harry Danner from Indianapolis visits his parents A M and Mrs Danner. John and Robert Close visit relatives in Madison over the weekend. Arthur Kimmel of Fort Wayne stays with Mrs Savannah Hiser. Leo House returns from Cincinnati. Mrs John Close senior hosts Herbert Gregory’s visit from Madison. George Carey family spends weekend in Noblesville. Omer Manlove of Indianapolis visits relatives here. Russell Worl entertains the Saturday Sandwich club with a Lake Wehr luncheon. Fred Cornell of Spiceland visits relatives here. Mrs Voyle Martindale and son two weeks in Cincinnati.
Local Families Share Holiday Weekend Visits
Mrs Ethel Middleton spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Joe Scoffied in Madison. Mr and Mrs Clifford Braden and daughter Colleen spent last week in Tennessee. Mr and Mrs M H Gaar and daughter spent even the Fourth with relatives in Anderson. Walter Gibson and family of Columbus Ohio spent the Fourth with parents near Dublin and her father Charles Kimmel on Pottawatomie Street. Errett Wilson and family of Miami Florida spending a few weeks with his parents in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Middleton
Joe Scoffied
Madison
Clifford Braden
Dughter Colleen
Tennessee
M. H. Gaar
Anderson
Walter Gibson
Columbus
Ohio
John Gibson
Dublin
Charles Kimmel
Pottawatomie Street
Errett Wilson
Miami Florida
Mrs
Sanford Wilson
Local Notes From Indiana and Ohio Social Visits
Mrs. Frank Vanderbeck to return home from Connersville hospital Friday. Mrs. Carl Waner visits from Xenia Ohio after a week with Mr. and Mrs. Gus Garrett and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bottles of Connersville and Harry Waltz of Anderson visited here last Saturday. Mrs. Roy Reese of North Vernon ents Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Isaacs. Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Jacobs of Logansport spent the weekend with his mother Mrs. Anna Jacobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Vanderbeck
Connersville
Carl Waner
Xenia
Ohio
Gus Garrett
Harry Bottles
Harry Waltz
Anderson
Roy Reese
North Vernon
J. J. Isaacs
Mrs. Sanford Jacobs
Logansport
Mrs
Anna Jacobs
Kokomo Doctor Returns After Fourth Holiday Care
Dr Roy Bannon and family of Kokomo spent the Fourth with Mrs Bannon s parents Mr and Mrs Geo Stifel then returned home Saturday to tend to critical patients. Also visiting from Indianapolis and Muncie families toured Southern Ohio points of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Bannon
Kokomo
W. H. Moore
Indianapolis
John Burkholder
Chas. M. Gilmore
Muncie
Pearl van Buskirk
Ohio
Cambridge City Sales Company Picnic At Lake Weir
Employees and families from Cambridge City Sales Company gathered at Lake Weir on Wednesday evening for a potluck supper and social games. Highlights included George Cooper’s lavender bathing suit slide and Carl Jackson’s strong horseshoes while Harry Zimmerman claimed Hole-In-One honors. Several attendees like Clarence Cramer and Miss Grace Ramsey were noted, with lighthearted misadventures and no casualties reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge City Sales Company
Lake Weir
Clarence Cramer
George Cooper
Elizabeth Cooper
Marguerite Crysaler
Carl Jackson
Miss Ayers
Harry Macy
Harry Zimmerman
Muncie
Dorothy Watson
Robt
Revilee
Richmond
Grace Ramsey
Knightstown
Wm. Logan
Lewisville
Mary Wilson
George Boughner
Roscella Keever
Loyd Hubler
Stief
Bob Cramer
Harry A
Our Community Investment Your Cash Flow as a Local Stockholder
A civic appeal explains that seventy one cents of every dollar are spent locally on living costs and the remaining twenty nine cents go to savings and luxuries. It urges residents to assess their long term local investment and the returns from staying in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Chicago
Congress
Senate
Cambridge Girl Scout Camp Plans Week at Lake Wehr
Girl Scout Camp Troop 1 from Cambridge City with Mrs. W F Johnson as captain will spend a week camping at the Scout Camp at Lake Wehr next week. Mrs. Johnson serves as general camp director with Miss Helen Dryer as assistant director and Miss Valetta Bachmann as athletic director. Twenty two girls are expected to attend. Mrs. Max Feemster hosted her Bridge club Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge City
Girl Scouts
W .F. Johnson
Lake Wehr
Johnson
Helen Dryer
Valetta Bachmann
Kiwanis Delegates Return From Atlantic City Convention
FE V Whelan and George Morris attended the International Kiwanis convention in Atlantic City last week. Mrs Morris accompanied Mr Morris. the pair returned Saturday after an interesting trip. Whelan stayed on in New York City to visit friends and relatives and is due back home this Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Whelan
George Morris
Atlantic City
Medsker Kin Spend Week With New York Matriarch
Harry Medsker of New York is spending this week with his mother Mrs. Alice Medsker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Medsker
New York
Alice Medsker
Sturgis Family Vacationing in Franklin Ohio Fourth
Mr and Mrs Will Sturgis and their son spent the Fourth of July with relatives in Franklin Ohio enjoying time with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Sturgis
Franklin, Ohio
Johnson Forms Lake Wehi Gun Club Emblematic Opening
Ben Johnson organizes a Gun Club at Lake Wehi with Johnson as president and H B Macy as secretary. The trap opens July 20 at 9 30 a m and closes at 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Johnson
Lake Wehi
Mr. Johnson
H. B. Macy
Local Residents Share Weekend Visits and Health News
Rich mond residents Mr and Mrs Frank Close spent the end of the week with Mrs Julia Kelsey. Walter Jones returned home from Cable Ohio for the weekend. Mr and Mrs Roy Paul of Indianapolis visited his mother Mrs Mary Paul Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs B F Miller stay with Mr and Mrs Fred Clark in Cincinnati this week. Edna Jacobs of Detroit Michigan visits her mother Mrs Anna Jacobs. H H Bryan is seriously ill in a Cincinnati hospital. Mrs Joe Bender visited with Mr and Mrs Fre Davis in Newcastle over the weekend. Gene McGraw came home from Butler College in Indianapolis for the Fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Close
Richmond
Julia Kelsey
Mrs
Roy Paul
Indianapolis
Mary Paul
Edna Jacobs
Detroit, Mich
Anna Jacobs
Joe Bender
Fre Davis
Newcastle
Floyd Doddridge
Frances McCashland
Liberty
Mara
Sara Clevenger
Earl Petty and Sons
Cambridge City
Rufus Pitman
Kelsie Ramey
Myrtle Plummer
Clarice Batchelor
Charles Replogle
D. O. Clevenger
Clara Pitman
Ellen Ranck
Robert
Walter Burgess
Harrison
Ohio
Emmett Doddridge
Lawrence Greer
Chicago
E. J. Ziebel
Wauson
Wisc
Everett Clevenger
Tri Theta Club
Lawrence Greene
Emmet Doddridge
Frank
Howard Green
James Henry
Indisnapolis
June Dodridge
Marcia Greene
Roy Greene
Connersville
George Ridenour
Calvin Beck
Webster
Mrs Edmund Johnson's Madison Clifty Falls Sunday trip
Mrs Edmund Johnson rode with her companions to Madison and visited Clifty Falls on Sunday, enjoying a day trip with friends and scenic views.
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Edmund Johnson
Madison
Clifty Falls
Leatha Kellam Resumes Time with Geraldine Hunsord
Leatha Kellam spent the past week on with Geraldine Hunsord. The brief note records Kellam's status and companionship during that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leatha Kellam
Geraldine Hunsord
Mrs. Charles Ee Visits Mr. and Mrs. James Abbott
Mrs. Charles Ee is spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. James Abbott at Sheridan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ee
Mrs. James Abbott
Sheridan
Winter Dinner Guests Include Richmond Couple
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Winter hosted Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Homer Estell of Richmond as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Winter
Mrs
Homer Estell
Richmond
Mrs Kennedy and daughter visit Indianapolis kin
Mrs Martin Kennedy and her daughter Mary Louise spend the week with Mr and Mrs Raymond Kennedy and Paul Kennedy in Indianapolis Ohio? Wait Indianapolis. The notice lists family members visiting relatives in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Kennedy
Mary Louise
Raymond Kennedy
Paul Kennedy
Indianapolis
Mr and Mrs Jesse Murray Visit Locke Relatives
Mr and Mrs Jesse Murray of Richmond spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Erie Locke, visiting in their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Murray
Richmond
Erie Locke
Bunton Visit to Hunt Family in St Paul
Mr and Mrs Harry Bunton of St Paul are expected to arrive Saturday for a visit with Mrs Bunton s parents Mr and Mrs William S Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bunton
St. Paul
Couple Vacations at Lake Wawassee
Mr and Mrs Frank Ohmit and Mr and Mrs Warren McClure of Richmond are spending ten days at Lake Wawassee with plans to enjoy the lake’s leisure offerings and local scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ohmit
Warren McClure
Richmond
Lake Wawassee
Bentonville Community Events Highlight 4-H and Local Visits
The Bentonville Farm Bureau hosted a program in Straughn featuring Deborah DuGramat, Delma Theobald, Monroe Starr, and Russell Suttles with a lunch for locals by Hopewell Farm Bureau. Various families and 4-H members attended Sunday visits and weekend gatherings across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bentonville
Lindley
Charlie Hussey
Louie Hussey
H. M. Cole
John DuGramat
Marion Hickey
Charlene
Frances Huderson
Rentonville High School
Newcastle
Fred Hackleman
Paul Rae
Lake Barbee
Stevens
Indianapolis
John Smullen
Willard Charles
A. G. Brown
Oliver Manlove
Robert
Frances Staats
Iva Powell
Glen White
Violet McKee
Ed. Miller
Kentucky
Dinner party at Beigle Cottage Inn hosts notable guests
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Copeland entertained at Beigle Cottage Inn on Sunday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Irvin J. L. Harmeier and their daughter and son, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Davidson and family, Mrs. Lot tie Copeland and Miss Jeannette Boyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Copeland
Beigle Cottage Inn
Irvin J. L. Harmeier
Ted Davidson
Lottie Copeland
Jeannette Boyd
Salem guests share Sunday dinner at Dorrischel home
Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Neeley and Mrs. Josephine Bertsch with Betty and Wendell Neeley of Salem were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dorrischel on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Neeley
Josephine
Betty Bertsch
Wendell Neeley
Salem
Mrs. Dorrischel
Dinner Guests From Dublin Pershing And Muncie Attends
Mr and Mrs Chas Bertsch Miss Mary Bertsch Mrs Amos Lannerd Mrs Joe Howard Mrs Mollie Myers of Dublin Mr and Mrs Henry Bertsch and Miss Emma Heiney of Pershing and Miss Hannah Berg of Muncie were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Hoover near Hagers town Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Bertsch
Mary Bertsch
Amos Lannerd
Joe Howard
Mollie Myers
Dublin
Henry Bertsch
Emma Heiney
Pershing
Hannah Berg
Muncie
Frank Hoover
Hagerstown
Gasoline drivers contest at Paul Chevrolet Co.
The Paul Chevrolet Co sponsored a gasoline drivers contest drawing wide interest among male and female drivers. Lemuel Crockett won $25 for 608 miles per gallon, Ray Moore earned $15 for 57.6 miles per gallon, and Ralph Arson took $10 for 564 miles. A continuous throttle drive covered 288 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Chevrolet Es Co
Lemuel Crockett
Ray Moore
Poten Ok Sik
Ra Arson
Chautauqua Program Schedule Highlights Series
The program lists daily events from Thursday to Sunday including concerts lectures and addresses in the Rose Garden and Car performed by acts such as Charles Howard Plattenburg Bessie Larcher Co Carolina Jubilee Singers and the Philharmonic Ensemble. Notable talks include The American Indian by Chief William Red Fox and The Mask Torn Off by Billy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina Jubilee Singers
Billy
Chautauqua Offers Four Big Days of Lectures And Music
Tickets include adults and child admissions with free entry for under six. Children six to fourteen need a ticket. over fourteen require an adult ticket. Season passes save money. about 1500 attendees expected to hear Billy Sunday Saturday night. Tickets transferable in immediate amity.
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Chautauqua
Billy
School Reunion of District No 6 to Meet at Creitz Park
Pupils of old district number six in Jackson township plan their reunion at Creitz park Cambridge City on August 3. Horace Miller of Dublin is president and Ida Williams of route one Cambridge City is secretary. invitation references 1858 1894 and asks attendees to bring sandwiches. The note appears with a store sale and travel detail about A M Yontz from Piqua Ohio and his Lake Wehi visit.
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Old District
Jackson Township
Creitz Park
Cambridge City
Old No. 6
Horace Miller
Dublin
Reunion Association
Ida Williams
Route One
Wheeler Shoe Store
A. M. Yontz
Piqua
Ohio
Mr. Yontz
Lake Wehi
Davidson Family Spends Sunday With Harmeiers
Ted Davidson and family visited I. J. L. Harmeier and family this Sunday. Robert Harmeier returned home with them for a short visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Davidson
I. J. L. Harmeier
Robert Harmeier
Chicago Crime Talk on Racketeering and Prohibition
A speaker reflects on Chicago crime, racketeering, and bootlegging, arguing corruption predates modern politics and is deeply organized. He asserts enforcement and public demand drive the market, urges local elites to quit drinking, and critiques federal response and political delays.
Fairy council debates gifts for Alice in Ning Street tale
A whimsical fairy court discusses what gifts to give newborn Alice of the Banded Empire. Princess Ena argues for the makings rather than wealth, beauty, and wit, claiming self-reliance and access to books and crafts would better prepare her.
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Ena
Alice
Ning Street
Banded Empire
World
Darkling
Fairy Council
Princess Ena
The Princess Ena Endowment Fairy Tale Puzzle
A fanciful note describes an egg shell puzzle to spell a large animal from pieces marked with letters. It references royalty and a fairy tale ending with The Princess Ena Endowment, noting the gift grants access to everything once the makings are found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Alice
Ena
Called to the Colors Peters serves at Fort Benjamin Harrison
Bruce Peters was called to Fort Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis for Civilian Military Training Camp service. He reports Monday for duty until July 21 and will act as Quartermaster in charge of issuing clothing and equipment to recruits and inspecting gear on departure. Earl Clevenger will substitute as carrier on rural route two during his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Peters
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Citizens Military Training Camp
Mr. Peters
Earl Clevenger
Z L Booster picnic set for Creitz park Cambridge City
Ge rm antown items report the Z L Booster class of the Lutheran church plans an all day picnic at Creitz park Cambridge City next Sunday July 13 inviting all members and friends to bring filled baskets. Various local visits and gatherings follow including travelers from Washington D C Idaho Wisconsin and Indiana with many stops across Cambridge City Pendleton Muncie and Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. L
Lutheran Church
Creitz Park
Cambridge City
Henry Myers
Washington, D. C
Everett Rodenberg
Clark Faucett
Henry Bertsch
H. T. Kepler
Harry Doll
Ray Doll
Howard Doll
Lester Donicker
Dublin
Clarence Jolliff
Idaho
Harry Dillon
Madison
Wis
Clifton McLane
Kepler
Jack Bishop
Maurice Drury
Centerville
Edith Harrod
Clifford Scates
Pendleton
Fred Hines
Greensfork
O. F. Jamieson
Harriet Hoffman
Forrest Allen
Nolan
O. L. Sheffield
Miami
Florida
Harry Winter
University of Cincinnati
Harry
Susan Beard
Muncie
Henry Wills
Michael Moone
Elwood
Archie Wills
Anna Kirlin
Maumee
Elizabeth Kimmel
Milton
Cora Behr
Wilma Duff
Amanda Lichty
Iva
Edith Duff
Indianapolis
Helen Dryer
Mildred Kocher
Hannah Berg
Herry Bertsch
Ida Bertsch
Newcastle
R. C. Beckett
Lewis Semler
Lee Hartman
National Road
Doddridge Chapel Social Ties Span Town and Country
Indianapolis visitors and local families exchange calls and dinners across Doddridge Chapel. Notable gatherings include Fr.ances McCashland Lib erty visiting Clevengers. Kelsie Ramey and Myrtle Plummer at home. extended guests from Chicago Wauson and Connersville.
Filling stations get classy aims spark travel style
A Dayton Journal item notes filling stations are becoming more upscale and stylish, prompting jokes about needing a gate to enter these chic refueling spots as motorists plan trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Journal
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Ray Nugen
Strutters
William Oldham
Dunreith
Harry Danner
A. M. Danner
John
Robert Close
Arthur Kimmel
Fort Wayne
Savannah Hiser
Leo
Cincinnati
Herbert Gregory
John Close
George Carey
Noblesville
Omer Manlove
Mrs. Russell Worl
Fred Cornell
Spiceland
Max Feemster
Walter Jones
Cable, Ohio
B. F. Miller
Fred Clark
H. H. Bryan
Gene McGraw
Butler College
Indianapols
Rose Garden Four
Charles Howard Plattenburg
Old Town
New World
Bessie Larcher Co
Anurt Foree
William Red Fox
Philharmonic Ensemble
John B. Ratto
Old Dist. No. 6
Rogers
Eve
Adam
Cain
Abel
Canada
America
Wickersham Committee
Lars
Mr. Coolidge
the Chilidren
Dorothy Edmonds
Daugh
Elsie M. Rushfeldt
Poette
Germantown
Doddridge Chapel
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