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Cambridge City Tribune

Location

Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1929

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Miss Rose Griesinger’s Hawaii travel letter to Indiana readers

A Honolulu letter from Miss Rose Griesinger describes a Shriners parade through New Orleans to a Pacific paradise. She details shipboard fun, the welcome in Honolulu, Waikiki Beach, tropical gardens, and vivid Hawaii culture with missions, schools, and diverse religion.

Miss Rose Griesinger Hawaii Paradise of the Pacific Rose Griesinger F. C. Moshaugh San Pedro Calif Honolulu Islands Aloha Tower Pacific YWCA YMCA Salvation Army Waikau Beach Hilo National Park Valeatrio Mona Kea Mona Lea Volcano House Mt. Kilanea Mauna Kea Kilameu Donnan

Mrs. Caroline Poff Stricken By Illness This Week

Mrs. Caroline Poff has been seriously ill this past week with illness noted by family and local reports.

Mrs Caroline Poff

Dist School No. 6 Reunion Invitation Issued

Reunion notices issued for Jackson township district school No. 6 to be held August 4 at Creitz Park. Basket dinner at noon. Ida Williams of route 1 is secretary. One of Wayne county oldest school reunion associations with large yearly attendance.

Jackson Township Creitz Park Ida Williams Route 1 Wayne County Pleasant Hill Church

Missouri man finds rest and new friends at Excelsior sanitarium

O. H. Morris of Dublin writes he is a patient at the McCleary Sanitarium in Excelsior Springs Missouri. He reports feeling better each day and enjoying rest and a vacation atmosphere at the sanitarium and hotel, meeting congenial people from many states.

O. H. Morris Dublin McCleary Sanitarium Excelsior Springs

Unforgettable farewell aboard ship in misty harbor

The band played as the vessel pulled away. Many wiped tears and shared a warm farewell to visiting guests. Rose signs off with a hopeful, affectionate note that she will see you again.

Rose

Emergency Line Upgrade Planned by Cambridge Light

The Cambridge Light and Power Co. begins unloading large poles for a system upgrade along its right of way. It plans an extra wire from its Richmond plant to the local distributing plant to serve as an emergency line during mainline trouble, benefiting area power users.

Local Light Co Cambridge Light and Power Co Richmond

Fireworks End Fourth of July With Lightning Show in Cambridge City

The Fourth of July passed peacefully in Cambridge City with warm weather and picnic crowds. A late night lightning and thunder display followed a day of fireworks. some youths reportedly blew a lock off a mail box at Simmons and Potawatomi streets, and Postmaster Foss is investigating leads.

Cambridge City America Simmons and Potawatomie Foss

Growth of the Dublin Public Library 1859 to present

The Dublin Public Library traces its origin to 1859 with Wm McClure's endowment. It moved during fires to Cambridge City, reorganized in 1880, and rebuilt as a stock library. By 1887 the first catalog showed 795 volumes, rising to 1250 by 1895. Now over five thousand volumes, the library operates with a new card system and limited weekly hours, seeking community support for expanded service and a new building.

Dublin Wm. McClure Cambridge City Main Street Samuel Morris Hiram Elliott Samuel Boyd Benj. Maxwell Oliver White Charles Long Sol Crull Norton Wilson Beldon Dublin Public Library Coa“Ion Thebrary Free Fair Association

Cambridge City News Briefs Thirty Years Ago

Thirty years ago in Cambridge City Mrs Henry Sharp dies aged 35 on June 15 A Pythian Day and temple dedication planned Local business notes cover property sale Wheat prices and new buildings Odd Fellows and Matrons lodge officer changes and a dog and pig exhibition Also mentions births deaths and a large circus visit and weather impacting crops

Ikimes School Reunion Set for July 14 at Ruymel's Grove

Invitations went out for the seventh annual Ikimes School reunion north of Pleasant Hill next Sunday July 14 in Ruymel's grove about 22 miles northwest of the city. A basket dinner at noon will start the program. John W. Stamm, former teacher, is president and Mrs Sumner Davis is secretary.

Kimes School Pleasant Hill Ruymel’s Grove John W. Stamm Sumner Davis

Hagerstown 4 H Club Picnic Invites Jackson Township Girls

The Hagerstown 4 H club hosted a picnic at Lake Wehr last Thursday inviting Jackson township girls. Attendees from Cambridge City included leader Miss Mayre Balentine and several members: Maxine Neukirk Ellen Wills Mary Alice Moore Louise Alma Weber Rowena Edna Bertsch Louise Caldwell and Evelyn Bertsch.

Hagerstown Jackson Township Lake Wehr Cambridge City Mayre Balentine Maxine Newkirk Ellen Wills Mary Alice Moore Louise Alma Weber Rowena Edna Bertsch Louise Caldwell Evelyn Bertsch

Mal Gra Plant Keeps Busy at Local Casting Works

Mal Gra Castings maintains full operation at its local plant producing automobile parts for major factories. The Middle Town branch foundry in Ohio mirrors activity under proprietor Harry Bachmann, whose leadership drives strong results at both sites.

Mal-Gra Mal-Gra Castings Company Middletown Ohio Harry Bachmann

Woodhead Feed Mills Build Coal Bins by Waterworks Siding

The Woodhead Feed Mills in east Cambridge are erecting coal bins along the east grade near the Pennsylvania siding to ease unloading from cars and delivering coal to customers.

Woodhead Feed Mills East Cambridge Pennsylvania City Waterworks

Bertsch & Co Ships Heavy Metal Roll and Shear

Bertsch and Co made a shipment of a large metal roll to Milwaukee last Saturday and, a few days before the Fourth, shipped a massive metal shear over eighty tons loaded on a special capacity car. The eight foot long shear can cut 1 to 1 1/2 inch steel plate, and the firm has several other large machines under construction.

Bertsch & Co Milwaukee

Jacobs Bros Grocery Quits Germantown After Bankruptcy

The Germantown grocery firm Jacobs Bros. has closed its doors after years of operation. It is reported the business shut down under bankruptcy law provisions.

Jacobs Bros Germantown

Rummel Family Vacation Plans In Indianapolis

Frank Rummel and wife will spend a two week vacation here with his mother Megs Ollie Rummel.

Frank Rummel Indianapolis Megs Ollie Rummel

About Your Child Short Talks for Parents

A Parent-Teachers Association feature offers concise tips on child development and education for readers. Practical guidance covers home learning routines, behavior guidance, and fostering healthy habits to support school success.

Not Repeating Commands In Children’s heedless habits

The passage notes that many children ignore commands and form habits of heedlessness. It discusses how repeated instruction without effect leads to a learned indifference to guidance. The text emphasizes the need for clear discipline and consistent expectations.

The Role Of Repeated Commands In Early Training

The passage argues that children fail to follow commands due to habitual inattention from infancy and daydreaming. It suggests teachers and parents ensure commands are heard, and if needed, request repetition to confirm understanding, to improve concentration and adherence to directions.

Tax height system mirrors income tax rules in Samoa

The text compares a Samoa tax scheme based on taxpayer height, where a six foot man pays one sixth more than a one foot man, to the income tax law that taxes shorter people less.

Samoa

McIntire Leaves Gaar Nurseries to Start Own Landscaping Firm

M. E. McIntire resigns from Gaar Nurseries and begins his own nursery architecture and landscaping business, expanding into design and construction services.

M. E. McIntire Gaar Nurseries

Williams Reunion Plans Fifth Annual Gathering

The descendants of Joseph and Sophia Thornburg Williams hold their fifth annual reunion at McCullough's park in Muncie on Sunday August 18. Miss Ida Williams serves as secretary.

Ludingtons Return From New York Trip

Mr and Mrs Ralph Ludington arrived home Saturday from their trip to New York.

Ralph Ludington New York

Post Office Sells New Edison Stamps In Town

The local post office has received a supply of the new Edison stamps and has them on sale for customers.

Edison

Mrs Marple Recovers Sits Up After Illness

Mrs. Bert Marple is slowly improving after a recent serious sickness and can sit up part of the day.

Bert Marple

Mrs Elizabeth Pusinelli Returns From Visit in Indianapolis

Miss Elizabeth Pusinelli returned to Indianapolis Sunday after spending two weeks with her mother Mrs A Pusinelli.

Elizabeth . Pusinelli Indianapolis Mrs. A. Pusinelli

Family Holiday At Fort Benjamin Harrison

Mrs. Harry Thompson and daughter Martha with Scott Hubbard spent the Fourth with Hugh Thompson at Fort Benjamin Harrison.

Harry Thompson Martha Scott Hubbard Hugh Thompson Fort Benjamin Harnson

Doctor Snyder Returns From Illinois Indiana Fishing Trip

Dr. C. M. Snyder has returned home from a camping and fishing trip in Lawrenceville Illinois and southwestern Indiana. He reports too much water and no luck.

C. M. Snyder Lawrenceville Ill Indiana

Winter Couple Vacation Visit Near Constantine Michigan

Mr and Mrs Daniel Winter spent the Fourth with her brothers and sisters near Constantine Michigan then returned home last Sunday night.

Daniel Winter Constantine, Mich

Mrs Cora Straub Stahr Plans Lake Geneva Cottage Outing

Mrs Cora Straub Stahr of Indianapolis spent a day here with her sister Laura before traveling with her son in law and family to Lake Geneva Wisconsin for a cottage outing. They left on Friday to start the trip.

Cora Straub Stahr Indianapolis Laura Lake Geneva Wis

Superintendent Morse Receives Ten Day Vacation

Jack Morse, head of the water works plant, is granted a ten day vacation by the town council. He will take a Sunday off each week for ten weeks starting last Sunday. His brother Geo Morse will serve as plant substitute during his absence.

Jack Morse Geo. Morse

Mrs Bertsch Hosts Saturday Evening Reception Guests

Mrs Robert Bertsch entertained Saturday evening for the Misses Helen and Eva Lou Hicks with guests including Mesdames Carl Caldwell Alvin Bertsch Max Feemster Fred Bond Fred Huddle ton of Indianapolis Russell Worl Floyd Chafee Bruce Peters Robert Krone Ethel Middleton and the Misses Paulina Woodward Elizabeth Paul and Mrs Harry Bertsch.

Robert Bertsch Helen Eva Lou Hicks Carl Caldwell Alvin Bertsch Max Feemster Fred Bond Fred Huddleaton Indianapolis Russell Worl Floyd Chafee Bruce Peters Robert Krone Ethel Middleton Paulina Woodward Elizabeth Paul Harry Bertsch

Birthday celebration surprises Misa peertach on Friday night

A group of young friends surprised Misa peertach on Friday June 28 for her birthday. The gathering featured games and desserts with guests including Violet Gibbs Vernd Gibbs Phyllis Ammerman Margaret Hern Mary Conklin Eien Louisa Wills Rowena Edna Bertsch Frank Wentz Seffrin Wind Berge Robert Hogue Fred Conklin Albert Wills Kenneth Kennedy John Gauker Lloyd Bertsch and others.

Misa Peertach Er Violet Vernd Gibbs Phyllis Ammerman Margaret Hern Mary Conklin Eien Louisa Wills Rowena Edna Paulina Bertsch Measrs Frank Wentz Aut Seffrin Wind Berge Robert Hogue Fred Conklin Albert Wills Kenneth Kennedy John Gauker Lloyd Bertsch

Locals and visitors mark the weekend across town

Mary Reynolds returned from Indianapolis while many residents traveled to farms and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Kirlin left for a Kansas farm. Dr. C. M. Snyder visited Patriot Indiana. Chicago guests joined Mrs. Della Toms for the Fourth.

Charles Kirlin Kansas Harry Coleman Chicago Della Toms

Bannion Family Visits Over Fourth from Kokomo

Dr and Mrs F R Bannion and their children traveled from Kokomo to visit over the Fourth with Mr and Mrs George Stifel and their son.

F. R. Bannion Kokomo George Stifel

Miss Laucelia Huddleston Fetes 76th Birthday at Kiser Home

Mr and Mrs W H Kiser hosted Miss Laucelia Huddleston at their home in honor of her 76th birthday on July 3. She remained over the Fourth.

Mabel Cranor Dublin W. H. Kiser Laucelia Huddleston

Ressler Couple Visit Indianapolis Relative. Daughter Kathleen In Terre Haute

Mr and Mrs R H Ressler visited relatives in Indianapolis Sunday and met their daughter Kathleen who attends Terre Haute State Normal.

R. H. Ressler Indianapolis Kathleen Terre Haute State Normal

Dinner Hosts Include Watsons Huddlestons and Johnsons

Mr and Mrs Glen Watson hosted a dinner Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Paul Huddleston and Mrs Laura Johnson of Newcastle and Earl Johnson of Knightstown visiting from the area.

Glen Watson Paul Huddleston Laura Johnson Newcastle Earl Johnson Knightstown

Minneapolis and Bedford Couples Visit Washington

Mr and Mrs Miles Hocum of Minneapolis and Mr and Mrs Carl Franklin of Bedford were guests of Mrs Caroline Poff in Washington DC on Friday.

Miles Hocum Minneapolis, Minn Carl Franklin Bedford Washington, D. C Caroline Poff

Taylor Family Guests and Visits Over Weekend

James Taylor and his wife visited with his aunt Laura Richey over the weekend returning to Indianapolis Sunday evening. Mrs. Frank Parsons was her guest over the Fourth.

James Taylor Laura Richey Indianapolis Frank Parsons

Wissler Bride and Lindley Wedding in Richmond

Mr Earl Barefoot Mrs Katie Young and David Wissler attended the wedding of Miss Eleanor Wissler daughter of Mr and Mrs W O Wissler and Aaron Lindley in Richmond on Wednesday.

Earl Barefoot Katie Young David Wissler Eleanor Wissler W. O. Wissler Aaron Lindley Richmond

Kahl Couple Attends Kimmel Reunion in Columbus Era

Mr and Mrs Kahl of Columbus Ohio have been here a week for an outing occupying a furnished apartment in the Kimmel Rose Hill home They attended the Kimmel reunion at Creitz park on Sunday.

Kahl Columbus Ohio Rose Hill Creitz Park

Eli Paul Buys Heacock Homestead Near Cambridge City

Eli Paul purchases the 65 acre Daniel Heacock homestead adjoining Cambridge City at the southwest edge. Needed repairs will be made before he and his mother move into the residence on the farm.

Eli Paul Daniel Heacock Cambridge City Eli

Local families host Sunday dinner gathering

Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Howard entertained to dinner Sunday with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Don Drischel and family Clark Faucett and family Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bertsch of Pershing Mr. and Mrs. Scott Lichty Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Woodward Rev. and Mrs. Miley and son Miss Emma Heiney and Miss Ida Bertsch of Newcastle.

Clifford Howard Don Drischel Clark Faucett Henry Bertsch Pershing Scott Lichty Rupert Woodward Miley Emma Heiney Ida Bertsch Newcastle

Luncheon Bridge Honoring Mrs Flora Swiggett at Valley Inn

Mrs Edna Swiggett hosted a luncheon bridge for her house guest Mrs Flora S Swiggett of San Juan Porto Rico at the Valley Inn last Saturday with fifty or more guests. Floral decorations and prizes were noted for their beauty and charm.

Edna Swiggett Flora S. Swiggett San Juan Porto Rico Valley Inn

Mosbaugh Family Plans Summer Motor and Boat Trip

Dr and Mrs Robert P Mosbaugh and son Richard depart Oxford Ohio Sunday for a trip lasting until August 1. They will travel by car to Cleveland then boat to Buffalo and Niagara Falls, onward to Canada visiting points of interest. They will stay several days at Huntsville with cousin Frank Mosbaugh, a prominent local figure, and later regroup with guests from College Corner for a fishing outing at a lake.

Robert P. Mosbaugh Richard Oxford Ohio Cleveland Buiffalo Niagara Falls Canada Huntsville Frank Mosbaugh Robert College Corner Some Lake

Percy Donaldson Hurt In Delivery Truck Collision

Percy Donaldson was taken to Richmond Monday after an accident Wednesday when the machine he rode in was struck by a Kingan delivery truck from Hindianapolis and he sustained injuries. The car belonged to Arve Paul. Frank Vannderbeek and Frank Susie, other occupants, were not injured but badly shaken and bruised. Mr. Paul was not in his car at the time.

Percy Donaldson Richmond Kingan Hindianapolis Arve Paul Paul Frank Vannderbeek Frank Susie

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