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Cambridge City Tribune

Location

Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1936

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Cambridge City High School Alumni Banquet Features 148 In Attendance

The Cambridge City High School Alumni banquet was held last Friday at Lincoln Auditorium with 148 attendees. The oldest class represented was 1885, by Mrs. Willard Petro. After the banquet, dancing followed. Officers for the coming year are Mrs. Mary Catherine Miller president, Gene McGraw vice president, Miss Virginia Martin secretary, and Fred Hines treasurer.

Cambridge City High School Lincoln Auditorium Willard Petro Mary Catherine Miller Gene McGraw Virginia Martin Fred Hines

Butler summer session enrolls 800 students in Indianapolis

Harris on Bachmann of Cambridge City enrolls in Butler university summer term at Fairview campus. Registrar Martha Bebinger Enyart announces about 800 students attend the special Butler term with Bachmann in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree.

Indianapolis Harrison Bachmann Cambridge City Butler University Fairview Martha Bebinger Enyart Butler Bachmann College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Vacation Bible School Closes at Dublin Church

Vacation Bible School ended last Friday at the Friends church in Dublin with an audience filling the house for closing exercises. Attendance averaged 96, surpassing 1935. The program united Methodists and Friends to foster a growing consciousness of God and community service among children, praised by Rev. Frank Guyatt. Teachers included Rev. Jacobs and several named aides. The school penue was held at New Castle park on Monday afternoon.

Friends Church Dublin Frank Guyatt Rev. Jacobs Verburg Ruth Ann Roberts Blanche Staats Mrs. Warner

Shower Complements Bride At Milton Church

Miss Lee Crawford a June bride is honored with a large miscellaneous shower at the Christian church parlor. Readings by Ruth Doddridge and a whistling solo followed as guests arrived. Hosts served refreshments and a long list of invited friends and relatives attended.

Labor Trouble Ahead as Court Halts Wage Law

Roger W. Babson discusses the Supreme Court ruling striking down New York State's minimum wage law. He notes labor and business reactions, potential strikes in steel, and the push for social legislation or constitutional amendments to permit wage or price controls. He warns of rising labor bargaining power and the need for reform and faith in the Idea Rule.

Albany New York Supreme Court New York State Alfred M. Landon Labor Congress NRA Justice Hughes Federal Congress Babson Supreme Cour John Lewis’ Group Organized Labor

Children’s Day program at Evangelical Church in Germantown

The Germantown Evangelical Church held a Children’s Day service with recitations by Barbara Lilibridge Joyce Liliridge Alice Lee Pearl Kaiser Phyllis aec rag Ethel Maatooth Herschel Mantooth Annabelle Pierson Jimmy Lee Donald Snyder Margaret Kaiser Betty Monger Ernest Carson Donna Prather Eloise Prather Readings were given by Mrs Liliridge and Mrs Jamieson The choir was led by Mrs Biser An orchestra performed and Virginia Hunt played a violin solo Accompaniment by Personett A girls trio and a duet sang Two prayers and scripture were led by Rev M L Scheidler Edwin Lamott directed the Sunday School program Lorraine Lamott and Mrs Prather arranged it Rev Stephen Gubiafter opened the service Mrs Wilbur Allen visited East Lansing for Robert T Chase graduation from Michigan State College where 550 graduated Chase plans to Detroit July 1 to join Book Cadillac hotel staff Rev and Mrs Wilbur Allen and daughter dined with Mr and Mrs Elmer Scholl

The Evangelical Church Barbara Lilibridge Joyce Lilibridge Alice Lee Pearl Kaiser Phyllis Ae Crag Ethel Maatooth Herschel Mantooth Annabelle Pierson Jimmy Lee Donald Snyder Margaret Kaiser Betty Monger Ernest Carson Donna Prather Eloise Prather Lilibridge Jamieson Viola Chase Ruth Lowry Kinsey Street Richmond East Lansing Mich Robert T. Chase Chase Michigan State College Detroit Cadillac Hotel Wilbur Allen Elmer Scholl Connersville

Cambridge City Centennial seeks old costumes and historic items

Frederick Joehne requests past costume owners to come forward for the centennial pageant as committees seek antiques for display. George Rihm handles concessions, Richard Ulrich invites antique items to be shown, and the Tribune borrows yesteryear photos for reproduction.

Frederick Joehne Joehne Richard Ulrich Antique and Arts Committee Cambridge City Yesteryears the Tribune

Carmel Matron Mrs. Kenyon Visits Son’s Family

Mrs. Mary Kenyon of Carmel is the guest of her son Dr. C. Emil Kenyon and his wife. The visit highlights family ties in the Carmel area.

Mary Kenyon Carmel Dr. C. Emil Kenyon

Clark Faucett Treated After Incident at Local Hospital

Clark Faucett was taken to Henry County Hospital last week for treatment. The report notes medical care following an unspecified incident and lists no further details about condition or cause.

Clark Faucett Henry County Hospital

Winter with Carl Ammer man moves to Lake Webster

Chartes reports Carl Ammer of West Manchester Ohio left Monday for a week of fishing at Lake Webster. He plans to return after the fishing trip.

Chartes Carl Ammerman West Manchester Ohio Lake Webster

Railroads Shaped Wayne County Growth Through the Years

Maude M. Manlove recounts Wayne Countys railroad history from 1846 to 1884 detailing the Terre Haute & Richmond line, Indianapolis connections, quaker opposition to rail traffic, and later expansion. The piece notes the rise in mileage to nearly 86 miles in Cambridge City and the transformation of towns alongside evolving tracks.

Wayne County Richmond Terre Haute & Richmond Indianapolis Terre Haute Indiana Central Railway Co Centerville Dave Commons Tom Tyner Morris Jones Jacob Yose Austin Claypool Milton Cambridge City Ft. Wayne Cincinnati Pennsylvania Station Central Hotel

Jacksonburg Social Notes and Visits

Mr and Mrs Harold Young were the Freeport Home Coming. The Help One Another club meets at Mrs Frank Gauker on Wednesday. Visitors include Mr and Mrs George Fagan Richmond and others. 4 H club meets Thursday with Miss Emma Crye. Mrs Gross to give a demonstration. all invited.

Harold Young Freeport Frank Gauker George Fagan Richmond Everett Gray Dublin Gerald Murphy Hugh Fagan Herman Roth Hagerstown Dolph Personett Mary Lou Donald Elias Scott Betty Lou Near Millville Fred Scott Emma Crye Gross

Barn Fire At Dan Clevenger Farm Attracts Local Residents

Dozens of local residents gathered around the Dan Clevenger farm seven miles south of Pennville after a barn fire Saturday night. Firefighters fought flames as onlookers watched from nearby fields and roadways. No injuries are reported, and the cause remains under investigation.

Dan Clevenger Pennville

Former Teacher Visits Friends in Reynolds Area

Miss Phoebe Nichols, once a local schoolteacher and now at Reynolds, Ind., spent Sunday visiting her former friends in the area.

Phoebe Nichols Reynolds, Ind

Emma Morris Appointed Teacher in Milton Schools

Emma Morris takes a teaching post in Milton for the coming year following the death of Miss Elizabeth Connell, who previously held the vacancy.

Emma Morris Milton Elizabeth Connell

Wesley Jackson Recovers After Arm Injury at Railroad

Wesley Jackson, who suffered a broken arm when a jacket caused the accident at his railroad job, is able to be out and recovering.

Wesley Jackson

Richmond Woman and Daughter Visit Friends

Mrs. Margaret Knierim and her daughter from Richmond spent the weekend with Mrs. Harley Garrett and other friends.

Margaret Knierim Richmond Harley Garrett

Dublin Items Community News and Visits

The Guild of the M. E. Church holds an ice cream supper on Friday evening on the Verburg store lawn. The Bid-A-Wee club met with Miss Stella Johnson. Mrs A M O Connell and son Roland of Indianapolis visited her mother Mrs Martha Butler and other friends, with Mr O Connell arriving Friday. Mrs H M Sourbeer of Pershing called on friends Wednesday. Curtis Smithy arrived from Dayton Ohio and spent the weekend with his family. J Clyde Huffman and son of Indianapolis were here Friday. Miss Margaret Schrote visited Richmond then returned home to Birmingham Alabama. The Willing Workers class of the M E church met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Curtis Smithy.

Guild M. E. Church Verburg Stella Johnson A. M. O’connell Roland Indianapolis Martha Butler O'Connell H. M. Sourbeer Pershing Curtis Smithy Dayton Ohio

Miss Elizabeth Pusinelli Visited Family in Indianapolis

Miss Elizabeth Pusinelli of Indianapolis spent over Sunday here with her mother and sister noting a brief family visit and returning home.

Elizabeth Pusinelli Indianapolis

Laughing Lincolneers Meeting At Lincoln High

Miss Agnes Glant health nurse will attend the all day Laughing Lincolneers meeting at Lincoln High School on July 9. All members urged to attend. Miss Helen Allen announced a dress review and demonstration on August 11 at Centerville and 4-H club camp at Earlham from July 29 to 31. Records due by October 15. Miss Helen Clifton reported on the leadership conference at Marion Bay Scout camp the first week in June. Demonstration of towel hemming by Miss Kilda McGrady and Miss Ma Sharp showed making a placket. Following business, games and contests were held.

Agnes Glant Kilda McGrady Ma Sharp

Mrs Nan Rankin Robinson Visits On West Coast Trip

Mrs Nan Rankin Robinson and her sister in law Mrs Reese and Mrs Fletcher halted during a PA to CA journey visiting friends here for the night Saturday.

Nan Rankin Robinson Reese Fletcher Pennsylvania San Diego Calif

Moore siblings pursue study and family visit

Marvel T. Moore attends a short course at Purdue University while Mrs. Moore visits her parents in Oxford for a period of time.

Marvel T. Moore Purdue University Mrs. Moore Oxford

Progress on River Bridge and Central Hotel Front

Progress is noted on the construction of the new river bridge and the front redesign of the Central hotel building along with repainting of the entire structure.

Violette Bush and Robert Garrett to wed in Champaign

Announcement of the marriage between Miss Violette Bush of Champaign Illinois and Robert Garrett son of Mr and Mrs Harley Garrett was made Friday evening. The bride is a nurse at Champaign hospital and Robert is a salesman for the Doddridge Beck Casket Co of Milton Illinois with Illinois territory. They plan to live in Champaign after July 1.

Violette Bush Champaign Ill Robert Garrett Harley Garrett Garrett Champaign Hospital Robert Doddridge-Beck Casket Co Milton Illinois

Society Notes from Huntsville and Muncie Visitants

Miss Alice Elizabeth Mims of Huntsville Alabama is the house guest of Miss Betty Wiseman this week. Thomas Dairy of Muncie spent the weekend with his sister Mrs Roy Clingman.

Alice Elizabeth Mims Huntsville Ala Betty Wiseman Thomas Dairy of Muncie Roy Clingman

Weekend Visits and Travel Highlights From Local Families

Local households report visits and trips including Mrs. Fred Hines and family in Richmond with A. H. Hines. Willard Lamm from Anderson with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Murray in Evansville with Truman Murray family. Perry Paul and son from Muncie with home folks. Olga Marie Bachmann vacationing in Miami. Richard Knapp returning to Miami after visits in Connersville and Centerville. Clinton Conner of Craigville with B. R. Conner family. Bridge club meet at Mrs. Harry Stannah’s. Hines dinner with Richmond guests. Gehring family visitors from near Cleveland. Ethel Bogard visiting Sedalia sister Mrs. Orville Boyd. Tom Jones at Greenville auto races.

Mrs. Perry Paul Muncie

Two Get Scholarships For Indiana University Winners Named

Wilbur S. Harrison of Cambridge City and Forrest Wood of Richmond are named Wayne County scholarship winners to Indiana University for the coming year. Robert L. Harmeier is named alternate. The awards cancel contingent fees for one school year and include a high school graduate and a Wayne County freshman. Harrison is already an IU student. others have not attended IU before.

Wilbur Harrison Forrest Wood Richmond Ind. U Cambridge City Wayne County Harrison Indiana University State University

Pastor Frank C Guyatt to Attend International Relations Institute

Rev Frank C Guyatt of the Friends church will travel to Evanston Illinois for a two week Mid West Institute of International Relations at Northwestern University. The American Friends Service Committee granted the scholarship to support the institute which aims to build factual knowledge on international relations and teach methods for addressing community needs in world affairs.

Frank C. Guyatt Friends Church Evanston Ill Mid-West Institute of International Relations Northwestern University American Friends Service Committee

Social notes from Richmond area gatherings

Mr and Mrs B F Sourbeer attended an all day meeting at English Lutheran Church in Richmond honoring Rev Haynes. Miss Laurain Lamott has been ill the past week. Esther Theobold weekended in Richmond with her sister Mrs Fred Austerholtz. Ida Jamieson hosted Sunday dinner with Rev S Gubi. Wilbur Abener of Liberty visited the Theobolds. Harry Doll visited his son Ray and family in Dublin. Will Farley of Conn ersville spent the weekend with Ralph Miller. Ed Freezer of Richmond and Will Martin hosted Saturday evening. Will Beck and Alva Shaffer of Indianapolis were guests of Frank Winter. Harriett Huffman spent Thursday in Dublin with Edna Ohmit. Will Hartman and Mrs Ralph Miller visited Mrs Lou Bowlan east of Richmond.

Jewell Roettger John Y. Jones Wilbur Myers Anderson Ruth Faucett Cambridge City Rece Dorothy Bertsch Robert Marley Liberty R. V. Kinnaman Lee Crawford F. C. McCormick E. P. Jones Martha Caldwell R. W. Warren Ernest Doty Lyde Leverton May Coyne Perry Lorber Barbara Earl Crawford Carl Caldwell Louise Paul Caldwell Harry Caldwell Lois Frances Crownover Genevieve Kniese Alma Alley Kay Kinnaman Lois Leigh Bernice Hicks Frances Mildred Miriam DeArmond Helen Richey Lorene Lamott Esther Theobald Harriette Agnes Doddridge Lucille Marley Martha Doddridge Weborah Mary Alice DuGramat Miriam Geise Wilma Slonaker Margaret Horseman Howard Kirlin Robert McGuire Margaret R. Bertsch Eulalie Beeson Kirk Bogue Mary Alice Burris Charles Freeman Bentonville Rollie Grigsby Frank Florea Barbara Ferris Geo. Duebel Floyd Hines Ella Ashbaugh Marjorie Fern Charles Larber Pershing Crawford Connersville Wood Dan Hackleman Frankford Martin Reuben Bertsch Vera Cree New Jersey Emory Hackleman June Althea Thomas Falmouth Marvin Wissler Richmond George Lorber Centerville Grace Williams Denver Williams Ernest Whipple Delmar Doddridge Charles Davis Charles Kirlin Lafe Myer Ross Parker Carl Passmore Tiny Ohmit Grace Sarver Charles Kniese Anna Wallace Herman White Viola White Ed. Wilson Grover Slonaker Oliver Wallace Benton Wissler Leroy Mills Earnest Hopewell Sanday B. F. Sourbeer Haynes Laurain Lamott Esther Theobold Fred Austerholtz Ida Jamieson S. Gubi Wilbur Abener Andrew Theobald Harry Doll Ray Dublin Will Farley Ralph Miller Ed. Freezer Will Martin Will Beck Alva Shaffer Indianapolis Frank Winter Harriett Huffman Edna Ohmit Will Hartman Lou Bowlan

Salem A B church to host Children's Day program

Straubugh items note a Children’s Day program at the Salem A B church next Sunday evening. Social updates include visits by Ova Plummer in Marion area, Miss Margaret Huddleston from Milton, Mrs Leona Pierson and Ruth from Indianapolis, and others. Several hostess duties and a 21 member meeting with three guests featured musical numbers readings and speeches.

Salem A. B Ova Plummer Marion A. Plummer Margaret Huddleston Milton Candace Kimmel Leona Pierson Ruth Indianapolis Will Ward Charles Deebel New Jersey Jesse Huddleston Earl Plummer Everett Houser Emma Clark Detroit Alice Cook Riverside Park Lucille Zimmerman

Beech Grove Birthday Party for Samie Joan Cummins

Mrs. Elbert Cummins hosted a Saturday afternoon celebration for her daughter Samie Joan’s sixth birthday. Guests included Carolyn Kennedy, Bobby Pick e, Carolyn Smalley, Barbara Huffman, Max Woodward, Gene Cummins, and others with ice cream and angel food cake.

Elbert Cummins Samie Joan Carolyn Kennedy Bobby Mary Lou Picke Carolyn Martha Jane Smalley Barbara Huffman Max Woodward Robert Moffit Carol J. Ballard Bobby Woodward Joyce Woodward Margaret Gephart Gene Cummins Verell Gephart Straughn Thomas Woodward Connersville Ben Johnson Wayne Woodward Cambridge City

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Publishers Financial Bureau BY Roger W. Babson Roger W. Babson Germantown George Rihm Fred L. Otte W. J. F. Swinson Roland McGrady J. C. Smith Horace Reed Clifford Braden Robert A. Hicks Indiana Maude M. Manlove Jacksonburg Cleveland Michigan the Travel Department Cleveland Automoble Mrs A. H. Hines Willard Lamm Robert Murray Evansville Truman Murray Olga Marie Bachmann Miami, Florida Richard Knapp Mrs. Sutton Clinton Conner Craigville Mrs. B. R. Conner Harry Stannah Paul Hines Eugene Gehring Near John Gehring Sullivan Ethel Bogard Sedalia, O Orville Boyd Tom Jones Greenville
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