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Newspaper

Cambridge City Tribune

Location

Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1934

Page

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Cambridge City native honored by University of Bern

Prof Robert C. Brooks, Cambridge City high school graduate class of 1890 now a Swarthmore College political science professor, received an honorary Doctor Verum Politicarum. He earned Swiss honors at Bern’s 100th anniversary celebration for his writings on Swiss affairs. The degree will be conferred later by Swiss officials in New York or Washington.

Robert C. Brooks James E. Brooks Cambridge City Jennie K. Brooks Dublin Swathmore College University of Berne Switzerland Brooks United States Europe New York M. Marc Peter Washington, D. C

Becket of Chicago Life and Public Service Highlighted

The letter from Frank O. Beck recalls his formative years in Cambridge City and Evanston. It summarizes Becks extensive work in social service and academia including roles as Survey Director of Welfare, Chicago Inter Church World Movement official, St. Louis Church Survey director, Garrett Biblical Institute sociology professor, and founder of the Methodist Federation of Social Service. It notes his publications and recognition by Bishop Nicholson and Garrett Tower.

Beck Frank Orman Beck America Europe Near East Indiana State Boston Chicago Edinborough Welfare Department of Chicago Inter-Church World Movement St. Louis Church Survey Garrett Biblical Institute Methodist Federation of Social Service Nicholson Garrett Tower

Illness Grounds Weaver At Daughter’s Home

Mrs Mary A Weaver is seriously ill at the home of her daughter Mrs Carrie Waddell. Mrs Harry Stretch of Castle, sister of Mrs Waddell, is helping in the care of her mother.

Mary A. Weaver Carrie Waddell Harry Stretch Off Castle Wad- Waddell

Vacationing Pusinellis Attend Family Weekend

Miss Elizabeth Pusinelli spent her vacation last week with her mother and sisters. Mrs. James Cunning ham and Miss Agnes Pusinelli were also home over the weekend.

Elizabeth Pusinelli James Cunningham Agnes Pusinelli

Soul of a Flower pageant at Baptist church Sunday

The Children’s Day program at the Baptist church will present the pageant Soul of a Flower this Sunday evening, starting promptly at 7 30. The public is invited to attend.

the Baptist Church

John Close Family Relocates Within Potawa Tomie Street

John Close and family move from the Stone property on Potawa tomie street to the Carter property on the same street, signaling a local residential change of address within the neighborhood.

John Close Stone Potawatomie Street Carter

William S Sowers Named State Vice Chief Haymaker

At the 42nd annual convocation of the State Haymakers Association of Indiana held at the Lincoln hotel in Indianapolis on June 2, William S Sowers of Osage Hayloft No 93 was elected to the office of State Vice Chief Haymaker. Osage Hayloft No 93 invites a full turnout at the local lodge hall on Monday evening June 18 to honor Mr Sowers.

State Haymakers Association of Indiana Lincoln Hotel Indianapolis William S. Sowers Osage Hayloft No Sowers

Indiana University Commencement Set for June 11

Indiana University will hold commencement Monday at 5 PM in the stadium for about 1000 graduates. Among them is William E. Sutton B S Medicine and Doctor of Medicine, a Lincoln High School alumnus, whose friends congratulate him on the achievement.

Indiana University William E. Sutton Sutton Lincoln High School

Smiths Return After Memorial Day Visit

Mr and Mrs Walter Smith of Louisville Kentucky returned home after spending over Memorial Day with Mr and Mrs M R Krahl and other relatives in the area and Richmond.

Walter Smith Louisville, Ky M. R. Krahl Richmond

Indianapolis Couple Dines With Richmond Hosts

Mr and Mrs Herbert Taylor of Indianapolis and Mrs Lou Clem of Richmond were dinner guests Thursday of Mrs Laura Richie and Mrs Alice Parson.

Herbert Taylor Indianapolis Lou Clem Richmond Laura Richie Alice Parson

Mil ton and Cambridge East ern Star to hold supper

A cooperative supper for the Milton and Cambridge City chapters of Eastern Star will be served in the dining room of the local Masonic Temple on Thursday evening next week June 14 at 6 30 oclock. Members of both chapters are cordially invited to attend.

Milton Cambridge City Eastern Star Masonic Temple Lawrence H. Bertsch Post N. 169 American Legion Fred Storch Front Street Rooneys Felix Morrelles Felix Colleen Corrine Hodgkin Brothers

Harry Conner Returns From Indianapolis Over Weekend

Harry Conner was home from Indianapolis over the weekend. He visited family and local friends during a brief homecoming. The report notes his trip ended on Sunday with plans to resume work in the coming week.

Harry Conner Indianapolis

Muse Answers Lovers and Loans in Humorous Verse

A cheeky notice invites readers planning weddings voyages or homes to write for guidance from the "Muse" offering humorous dating and financial advice. The piece frames marital jitters as common trials and promises poetic counsel.

Dear Molly Heartbeat Advice From A Muse Reply

Dear Molly urges understanding and affection in marriage while diagnosing her boredom as a possible liver issue and suggesting remedies. The Muse wryly cautions against neglecting a husband who loves to pet, praising commitment and warning Molly to value her spouse or seek past ties.

Muse Reveals Rival in Love Letter Letter

A reader asks how to know if her fiancé is unfaithful and the Muse responds by naming a rival she cannot describe, claiming the lover loves his rival dearly and returns to a maternal relation at a dinner date every night. The exchange ends with the reader warned of the fright.

Molly Enga Billie B Bluffton, Ind

Dear Voice of Inspiration Advice Collected Letters

Readers seek guidance on mother daughter clashes and romance as poems respond with blunt, humorous counsel. The column highlights parental control, trust, and choosing partners while urging restraint and honest communication.

Twenty scouts embark on a multi-state educational tour

Nineteen Boy Scouts and Scoutmaster J C Smith depart Cambridge City at 5 am for a southern Ohio Kentucky and Tennessee itinerary. Voyle Martindale funds the trip with a truck and driver and local merchants supply materials as guides in Lexington Danville Bineville Lenoir City Chattanooga Nashville Elizabethtown Gentryville Bloomington. Home again Friday June.

J. C. Smith Willis Kuster Cambridge City Ohio Kentucky Tennessee Voyle Martindale Mr. Swinson Square Deal Ernest McGraw Forrest Macy William Jud Elizabethtown Gentryville Ind Bloomington

Illness Strikes Former Cambridge Resident in Indianapolis

Mrs. Frank Frohnapfel, a former Cambridge City resident, is seriously ill at her Indianapolis home. The report notes her condition and current residence as background for local readers.

Frank Frohnapfel Cambridge City Indianapolis

Local Social Notes From Paris and Surrounding Areas

Mr and Mrs Don Wright and family of Paris Illinois visited with her parents Mr and Mrs Raymond Furguson last week. The Thursday Bridge club will meet at the home of Mrs A R Martindale this Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs B R Conner were called to Winchester Sunday by the death of a friend. Mrs Lincoln Gipe and daughter of Logansport spent time here among friends. Miss Laura Straub of Indianapolis is visiting Mrs Flora Henwood. Mr and Mrs Charles Middleton of New Jersey and Horace Herr of Washington DC attended the funeral of Mrs Ethel Middleton last Friday.

Don Wright Paris, Ill Raymond Furguson A. R. Martindale B. R. Conner Winchester Lincoln Gipe Logansport Laura Straub Indianapolis Flora Henwood Charles Middleton New Jersey Horace Herr Washington, D. C Ethel Middleton Albert Ferris Hagerstown Charles Templin Richmond Joe Lewis Hylton Sam Williams R. J. Kellam

Miss Hattie Toms Returns to Chicago After Richmond Visit

Miss Hattie Toms returns to Chicago after vacation with her mother Mrs. Della Toms and sister Mrs. Frank Metzger in Richmond.

Hattie Toms Chicago Mrs Della Toms Frank Metzger Richmond

Olds cars exhibit led by Frank Frohnapfel in Davenport

Frank Frohnapfel Jr. oversaw the National Oldsmobiles exhibit in Davenport Iowa last week while Miss Dottie Urbahn visited the area with Mr. and Mrs. Willard Banta in Straughn. The long list of students and honor roll members from many grades follows the regional news item.

Frank Frohnapfel, Jr Cambridge City Oldsmobile General Motors Rockport Davenport Iowa Dottie Urbahn Mrs. Willard Banta Straughn

Local Businesses Directory Snapshot 1930s City

A dense directory listing numerous shops and services including shoe repair Groceries Dry Goods Tires Hardware Furniture Plumbing and Heating Meat Shop Beauty Shop Bank Building Goods Notions Jewelry and more. The names show a mix of individual proprietors and family firms alongside general merchants and specialty stores.

George M. Barrett Shoe Repair GEO. BE. Callaway Ebert & Drischel Groceries Graver’s Dept China Hilbert F. Jones Morris &2. Krahl Dry Goods Walter Mortiboy J. G. A Frank H. Ohmit Alva O'Brien George 4. Rihm Meat Shop E. H. Reynolds Dry Cleaning Square Deal Hardware Virginia Lee Beauty Shop First National Bank Henderson

Honor Roll Names Reported by Superintendent Arburn

Superintendent L W Arburn lists pupils on the honor rolls and notes attendance figures for the last six weeks of the just closed school year. The report covers names and other information related to student performance and attendance.

L. W. Arburn

School Page Class Roster Names Listed By Class

The page lists students by class sections 1B 1A 2B 2A and 3B with names including Suzanne Butler Joyce Smith Joanne Garrett Linda Lee Denning Flossie Mae Shelton Virginia Lee Ohmit Robert Butt Caroline Davis Naomi Hendricks George Oswald Billy Rihm Barbara Worl Joyce Jones Helen Hunnicutt Juanita Wadman. Concluded on Back Page.

Suzanne Butler Joyce Smith Joanne Garrett Linda Lee Denning Flossie Mae Shelton Virginia Lee Ohmit Robert Butt Caroline Davis Naomi Hendricks George Oswald Billy Rihm Barbara Worl Joyce Jones Helen Hunnicutt Juanita Wadman

Congressmen Gray to broadcast talk on farming prosperity

Gray to broadcast a radio talk as the third in a series on restoring prosperity to farming and agriculture before relief for trades. The address by Rep. Finly H. Gray of Indiana will air Friday evening June 8 at 9:35 p.m. central standard time on the NBC network with WLW and WKBF stations.

Ball State student joins education honor Kappa Delta Pi

Miss Margaret Bertsch of Cambridge City, a Ball State College junior, was initiated into the education honorary Kappa Delta Pi at a formal dinner May 31. She also belongs to Rekamemoh home economics club the Womens Athletic Association and Epsilon Delta sorority.

Muncie Ind Margaret Bertsch Cambridge City Ball State College Kappa Delta Pi Bertsch Rekamemoh Womens Athletic Association Epsilon Delta

Music Pupils Form The Presser Club At Browning Home

Miss Margarite Shannon’s students held a Friday meeting at Joe Browning’s home and organized a Music study club named The Presser Club. They studied varied music including Bach and Mozart, then played games and had refreshments. Next gathering is at Miss Ella Sturgis’s home on June 29.

Margarite Shannon Joe Browning Presser Club Ella Sturgis

Chic Jackson Roger Bean creator dies in Indianapolis

Chic Jackson known as the Roger Bean family creator died suddenly last Sunday in the Indianapolis Star building shortly after finishing a Roger Bean drawing. His funeral and burial occurred Tuesday. He was widely known locally for visiting relatives in Florida and entertaining at society events.

Chic Jackson Roger Bean Indianapolis

Miss Pauline Woodward Visits Home From Clarksburg

Miss Pauline Woodward, a teacher in Clarksburg West Virginia, is home for the summer vacation.

Pauline Woodward Clarksburg W. Va

Mrs Willard Petro Visits New Castle With Sister

Mrs Willard Petro spent Thursday in New Castle with her sister Miss Emma Pitman who has been quite sick the past week.

Willard Petro New Castle Emma Pitman

Dinner party at Hartley Hills Country Club

Mr and Mrs Frank H Ohmit Mr and Mrs I J L Harmeier Mr and Mrs Roy Copeland and Mr and Mrs Paul J Howey with their children of Indianapolis attended a dinner party at Hartley Hills Country Club Hagerstown on Decoration Day evening.

Frank H .Ohmit I. J. L. Harmeier Roy Copeland Paul J. Howey Indianapolis Hartley Hills Country Club Hagerstown

Hageman and Foss Visit Relatives in New Madison Ohio

Mr and Mrs Charles Hageman and Mr and Mrs Hugh Foss visited relatives in New Madison Ohio Sunday continuing family ties in the area.

Charles Hageman Hugh Foss New Madison Ohio

Historic Almanac Snippet Teases 19th Century Events

A compact record lists notable historical notes from 1894 to 1901 including a New York ball of fire incident, 1859 Ohio wheat destruction, 1897 Yukon gold report, 1901 Philippine departure volunteers, and the death of Andrew Jackson in 1845. It also mentions Payne born in 1791 and the U S capital move to Washington.

Local Church Groups Hold Meetings and Socials in Connersville

Community clubs and church groups met in Connersville and nearby areas. Members discussed charitable contributions to the Lebanon Methodist Home, held programs on faith and service, and hosted birthday and social gatherings at Roberts Park with attendees including numerous named locals and families.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Prof Robt. C. Brooks Frank O. Beck Cambridge Evanston Tribune the Tribune William Sowers IND. U Ght Ada Perry Beinhacker Bounding Main Yesteryear Diana Redkey Tia BOY Scouts Smith White James Martindale Edward Weaver John James Worl Mark Sanford Francis Shirkey Arnold Bachmann Robert Ulrich Robert Harmeier Nolan Allen Walter Waddell Britton Buser Howard Bertsch George Eckhart Robert Leapley Claude Evans Harry Sullivan Jack Green Lincoln H. S Mary Hughes Frieda Wolford Dorothy Strohmier Richard Oldham Charles Myers Marguerite Clark Ruth Oldaker Ray Stewart Mary Butler Sarah Grey Ruth Harmeier Marion Lawrence Mary Louise McGuire Phyllis Shirkey Myram Cramer Norma Beeler Robert Whitton William Heywood Marguerite Olvey Alma Johnson Amy Riser Marguerite Polk James Whitton Esther Clark Lyle Crider Dorothy Henley Elizabeth Hughes Doris Hunnicutt Mary Sharp Virginia Singer Marthaygna Wissler Louetta Whiton Daisy Brockman Norman Cregar Margaret Hutchinson Pauline Koons Rosemary Arburn Virginia Carey Irene Haskett Roberta Strohmier Iagem Harmeier Patricia Martindale Ruth Ann Roberts Roberta Donner Robert Ulerich Hazel Dillon Francis Duebel Mildred Howard Elizabeth Myers Marcella Allread Colleen Braden Harold McKee Louise Haight Wahnella Lannerd Doris Mason Mary Oldham Gladyce Wright Harold Adrian Lucille Plummer Martha Protsman Robert Wagener Bernice Wickes Joyce Hunnicutt Robert Hutchinson Charles Allen Helen Clifton Wanda Mae Dexter Mary Lou Duebel Richard Jones John Henry Kelsey Mavis McGrady Lorene Shutz Dwight Wissler Margaret Ann Bachmann Cleo Farmer Ruth Faucett Mary Catherine Longnecker Dorothea Urbahns Wilma Wolford Dorothy Brake Anna Mae Brockman Betty Lou Hiatt Floyd Lamb Maurice Runyon Maxine Wiker Betty Wiseman Joseph Browning Mary June Harold Martha Hughes Betty June Jackson Charles Smalley Martha Swisher Earl Barrett Mildred Dunavent Margaret Eckhart Leatha Kellam Lois Weber Marjory Cramer William Green Donald Glancy Wilbur Harrison Ermadelle Howard Mary Catherine Hoover Opal Perry Alice Slonaker Anita Bales Evelyn Bertsch Elmer Shafer Kenneth Caldwell Frank Dale Ralph Faucett Clarence Hiday Eleanor Hughes Herman Kennedy Evelyn Morse Martha Rudizell Jas. Shafer Millard Smith Martha C. Thompson Saramae Ward David C. Wilson Carlton Bell Bell Tire Shop WM. O. Rbabey Shoe and Harness Repair RAY Doll I. G. A. Grocery Store H. B. Bussell J. Brown & Son Groceries Ket Linle Sims Ivestigaliar Wieshington Central School Miss Bertsch San Francisco Philippines Andrew Jackson U S Payne Washington M. E Cora Brown Christina Smith Margart Mora Lebanon Scholl Edith Heller McGuffey Ruth Carolyn Anna C. Fox Connersville Nora Brown John Brown Will Behan T. P. Crist Effie Hubbel Will Brown Carrie Michael Cora Wise Lloyd Heller Anna Broaddus Ralph Hutchens Amelia Knauff Iona Mora Roberts Park Mabel Mustard Harold Beeson Harry Caldwell Leslie Mustard Bobby Lois Caldwell Charity Lindsay Buddy Betty Parkins Herman DuGramat Billy Dailey Gerald Grubbs Max Neuman Lawrence Caldwell James Richard Grigsby Ruth Doddridge Mary Bertsch LaVerne Slonaker Marvin Clingman Chester Gosnell Weldon Verlin Beeson Mark Starr Eulalia Beeson Henry Bertram Leslie
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