Wampus Cats Close Season With Win Over Milton 34 to 32
The Wampus Cats defeated Milton Sharpshooters 34 to 32 on their final game of the season on Milton’s floor. Gauker’s shot at the final horn broke the tie as Milton led 14-13, 19-14 and 27-21 through three quarters. Fans celebrated with bonfires and merrymaking. Lincoln High Schooler Prof. Frederick W. Jaghne attended and performed at Wilson High School convocation exercises.
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Wampus Cats
Milton
Milton Sharpshooters
Gauker
Sharpshooters
Milton _ FT
Cna Tate Etet
Ae Acertecssona Scuoce
Mi Schuen Iee
Huddleston
Lincoln High
Frederick W. Jaghne
Wilson High School
Birthday Dinner Honors Marion Lamberson
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lamberson with their sons attended a birthday dinner Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Ballard honoring Marion Lamberson.
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Fred Lamberson
Gordon Ballard
Marion
Dinner Guests Hosted by Mr and Mrs Reed
Sunday evening hosts Mr and Mrs Reed entertained several couples including Mr and Mrs Lambertson of Straughn Mr and Mrs Rees Mr and Mrs Davis and Mr and Mrs Lamberson with their sons in attendance.
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John Reed
George Lamberson
Straughn
Elmer Rees
Roy Davis
Fred Lamberson
Rummel Couple Visited Mrs Ollie Rummel in Indianapolis
Mr and Mrs Frank Rummel of Indianapolis spent Sunday with his mother Mrs Ollie Rummel in a family visit that highlights relatives gathering in the city.
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Frank Rummel
Indianapolis
Ollie Rummel
Clyde Nicholson
Greensfork
Mrs Kitterman Spends Weekend with Greensfork Relatives
Mrs. Catherine Kitterman visited her home folks near Greensfork over the weekend, spending time with family and returning.
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Catherine Kitterman
Greensfork
Community Notes From Connersville Area Social Life
Local residents share visits and gatherings across Connersville Greensfork Whitewater and nearby towns. Activities include club elections at Milton Home Economics opening 1938, multiple dinners and euchre gatherings, and attendance at a Milwaukee funeral.
Methodist Sunday school class ends attendance drive
The High School Sunday school class of the Methodist church closed their attendance drive last Sunday morning. Fifty eight to sixty one favored the Harold McKee led side. Winners will be entertained by the losing side soon. Clarence Hart and Robert Lynam joined the class. Betty Goar of New Castle was a visitor. Eight students have perfect attendance for 1938: Lorena Mae Clifton, Mary Alice Graver, Richard Reynolds, Ralph Smalley, Betty Jane Snyder, Hildred Wilkinson, Junior Wilson. Attendance pins will be awarded the first Sunday in April. The orchestra plays each Sunday with James Worl, oboe and director. Sylvia Becker, flute. Susan Bertsch, viola. Colleen Braden, clarinet. Ruth Chapman, violin. Charles Dorsett, cornet. Mary Alice Graver, French horn. John Henry Kelsey, saxophone. Harold McKee, trombone. Richard Reynolds, violin. Charlene Scheidler, clarinet. Thomas Shewman, tuba. Betty Jane Snyder, cello. Louise Haight, orchestra pianist. Lois Weber, Sunday school pianist. Mr. and Mrs. Harper Lindsay, Mrs. Ivan Druley, Mrs. Raymond Swallow Jr., Miss Beatrice Swallow, and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Bertsch traveled to Indianapolis Wednesday to see Helen Hayes in Victoria Regina at English theatre.
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Methodist Church
Harold McKee
Clarence Hart
Robert Lynam
Betty Goar
New Castle
Lorena Mae Clifton
Mary Alice Graver
Richard Reynolds
Ralph Smalley
Betty Jane Snyder
Hildred Wilkinson
Junior Wilson
James Worl
Sylvia Becker
Susan Bertsch
Colleen Braden
Ruth Chapman
Charles Dorsett
John Henry Kelsey
Charlene Scheidler
Thomas Shewman
Louise Haight
Lois Weber
Legion Auxiliary to Hold Regular Meeting Monday Evening
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its regular meeting in the Legion hall on Monday evening at 7 30. Members are expected to attend as plans for upcoming activities will be discussed and announced.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Surprise Birthday Party For Barbara Worl At Walnut Street
Mrs Russell Worl hosted a Sunday afternoon surprise party for her daughter Barbara at her Walnut Street home. After a hour of entertaining, the group attended a Grand Theatre showing as guests of the hostess. The party included Barbara and many friends.
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Russell Worl
Walnut Street
Barbara
Worl
Grand Theatre
Barbara Worl
Barbara Butler
Katherine Craig
Betty Shafer
Janene Whipple
Caroline Davis
Marjorie Heywood
Patty Rihm
Joan Garrett
Geraldine Crockett
Mary Elizabeth Feemster
Beatrice Boyd
Joyce Woodward
Doris Moffitt
Virginia Lee Ohmit
Roberta Henderson
Janet Myers
Agnes Worl
Joan Haynes
Mary Margaret Scheidler
Betty Howell
Flossie Mae Shelton
Norman Bond
Fri day Study club to host musicale by guest artist
Mrs. Alice Ludington assisted by Mrs. Lee Florea will host the March meeting at Ludington home tomorrow afternoon. The program features a musicale with guest artist Mrs. Samuel L. Trabue.
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Alice Ludington
Lee -Florea
Samuel L. Trabue
Night driving dangers rise with dusk and darkness
Daylight had 14 000 fatal automobile accidents while dusk and darkness saw over 19 000. Total accidents favored daylight by more than 130 000. Fatalities at night rose 92 percent relative to day. The report urges illuminated highways or slower driving after sunset.
Legion Auxiliary and D A R to Host National Defense Program
The American Legion Auxiliary and the Daughters of American Revolution sponsor a National Defense program at the Legion hall next Tuesday evening March 8 at 8:00. Col Raymond S Springer WWI veteran and former Indiana Legion commander will speak. Music arranged by Mrs Hugh Foss and Mrs Carrie Waddell. The event aims to educate the public on defense needs to promote peace. You are invited.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Daughters of American Revolution
Legion Hall
Raymond S. Springer
Department
The
Legion
Indiana
Fred Otte
National Defense
Auxiliary
Hugh Foss
Carrie Waddell
Production Creates Employment by Raymond Pitcairn
A historical column argues that production drives jobs and prosperity in the United States. It links higher employment to growth in auto, film, and radio industries and urges Washington to reduce taxes and bureaucratic restraints to unleash broad economic progress.
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Raymond Pitcairn
America
Boy Scout Troop Meeting Opens with Pledge and Plans
On February 24 the troop held an evening meeting with the Pledge to the Flag led by patrol leader Feemster. A fifteen minute patrol session followed with games by patrol leader Short and songs led by Assistant Scout Master Kuster before the Scoutmaster’s benediction. Plans for building bird houses and feeders were made.
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Feemster
Short
Kuster
R. G
Connersville Junior High Clinches Southern State Title
Dale Ellsbury coaches Connersville Junior High to the Southern State championship at Columbus Indiana. The squad also claims the state’s top honor by going undefeated and never having a player disqualified for fouls during the 1937 38 season. Anderson won the North Indiana state honors. Some record indeed for this team and coach.
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Dale Ellsbury
Connersville
Columbus
Indiana
Anderson
Ellsbury
Pauline Koons Earns Honor Roll Spot at Earlham College
Pauline Koons of Dublin a Earlham freshman and Lincoln High School alumna earned a place on the Earlham honor roll. Registrar records show an average of 2.5 slightly below an A and she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul C Koons of Dublin.
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Pauline Koons
Dublin
Lincoln High School
Earlham College
Miss Koons
Earlham
Paul C. Koons
Frank Florea Recovers From Recent Illness
Local report notes Frank Florea is recovering after a recent illness. No further medical details are provided.
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Frank Florea
Is America auto saturation in 1938 a turning point
Roger W. Babson analyzes post depression auto trends. He notes 1938 sales lag and factors shaping demand including model improvements highway expansion installment selling and price changes. He argues saturation may persist and suggests car rental plans to renew industry growth.
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Babson Park
Fra
United States
Detroit
Roosevelt
America
Mrs Wissler In Critical Condition At Henry County Hospital
The condition of Mrs Henry Wissler remains critical after she was taken to Henry County Hospital two weeks ago.
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Henry Wissler
Henry County Hospital
Miss Oma Paulin Returns Home After Surgery
Miss Oma Paulin was brought home from Reid hospital Wednesday and is recovering satisfactorily from an appendicitis operation.
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Oma Paulin
Reid Hospital
Mrs Clarta Ingermann Visiting Richmond Guests
Mrs Clarta Ingermann is spending a few days in Richmond with Mr and Mrs Ralph Kofaki and their son visiting the area and enjoying local sights and hospitality.
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Clarta Ingermann
Richmond
Ralph Kofaki
Wampus Cats Open Sectional Tourney Clash at Richmond
Lincoln led by coach Eddie Craig meets Webster in the first sectional tourney game at Richmond tonight at 7 o clock after last Friday victory over Milton. Milton faces the Boston Terriers later as the opening night closes with Trueblood field house lineup. Officials are Lundy Welborn and Aaron Belcher.
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Milton
Lincoln Wampus Cats
Eddie Craig
Richmond
Wampus Cats
Webster
Centerville
Greensfork
Milton Sharpshooters
Boston Terriers
Trueblood Field House
Hagerstown
Williamsburg
Red Devils
Whitewater
Fountain City
Lundy, Welborn
Aaron Belcher
Dublin Items Reflect Visits and Local Meetings
Berea Ohio residents Mr and Mrs Eugene Gehring return home after family bereavement. Local visits include Mrs Clara Wilbur in Cambridge City and Mrs Lola Converse recovering from illness. Leroy Tout Post Auxiliary names new officers Doris Hunnicutt president and others. A review of Singing In the Rain was given by Donna Hunnicutt.
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Eugene Gehring
Berea
Ohio
C. B Sullivan
Sybilla Gehring
Clarence Ingermann
Arlie Hunnicutt
E. R. Money
Indianapolis
William Taylor
Richmond
Frank Clark
Charles Garrison
Washington, D. C
Roy Adams
Connersville
Glen Rideour
Harvey Hoover
Cambridge City
Nola Crook
Earl Martin
Pershing
Jean Shrawder
James Sweet
Mary Matthews Home Economics Club
James Bozoarth
Lola Converse
Leroy, Toutpost Jugior
Helen, Ruby
Eleanor Morris
Doris Hunnicutt
Janet Hunnicut
Clara Johnson
Marthanna Wissler
Ruby Morris
Joyce Hunnicutt
Donna Hunnicutt
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Joe Feller
Bert Dillon
Frank Stewart
Sue Gaylor
Lettie Rogers
Charles Ferris
Albert Ferris
Milton Home Economics Club
Grover Slonaker
May Conge
Charles Dickerson
Dean Manlove
Robin Kinnaman
Ross Parker
John Jones
Verne Bragg
Earl Clingman
Clyde
Russell Warren
el Beeson
Robert Connell
Rogs Parker
Ernest Whipple
Charles Schenkle
Wilbur Grubbs
William Market
John Fritz
van Crawford
Frank Wallace
D. L. McGuire
Lala Wickline
Elmer Endicott
Russell Smith
Fred Lyons
Milwaukee
Wisc
Shelbyville
Milton Bostic
L. L. Honaker
Conners
Harper Lindsay
Ivan Druley
Raymond Swallow, Jr
Beatrice Swallow
Alvin Bertsch
Helen Hayes
Victoria
Regina
English Theatre
Trevelers Ins. Co
Safety Serves
Legion Auxiliary
Sentinels of the Republic
Washington
Scout Meeting
Babson
Publishers
BY Roger W. Babson
Zufa
England
Wampus
Clara Wilbur
B. R. Conner
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