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Cambridge City Tribune

Location

Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1929

Page

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Social notes from area residents and visitors

George Barrett suffers severe rheumatism. Geneva guest Mrs. Merle Teeple visits Mrs. Albert Tyler. Ed and Mrs. Wilson of Dundirk visit Harley Garretts. Wm Ormes spend Monday in Indianapolis. Frank Swisher hosts raceaene on Main Street. John Samuels of New Castle visits I N Falls and Mrs. Beeson. Eva Lou Hicks of Cincinnati spends weekend with parents and Robert Hicks. Charles Ellsbury hosts Leonard Ellsbury and John Nordolf of Aurora. Max Feemster undergoes major surgery at Reid hospital Richmond. S S Ballenger and family visit relatives in Muncie with Florence Templin of Winchester. Mrs. Welsh ill at home with malignant growth. Thomas Kelsey hosts Albert Kelsey Irene Kelsey William Wills and B L Bacon for Sunday dinner. I J L Harmeier visits his mother Anna Harmeier at Milton. Ross M Hutchinson hosts George Offutt of Arlington. Bond home from Cincinnati for weekend. Mrs. Frank Lykins visits parents near Muncie. Mrs. Robert Steele back from Kokomo wintering with daughter Bertram Berger. Berger accompanies Steele for weeks here.

Frank J. Haulin Milton Bentonville San Diego Calif Indianapolis Katherine Hoshour Sam Thompson Oscar Thompson Alice Wiggans Richmond Ralph Hutchens Ross Parker Nora Scott Carl Williams Earl Crawford R. W. Warren Milton Christian Church Missionary Society F. C. McCormick Cambridge City Missionary Society Genevieve Kniese Harry Ginn, Sr Martinsville Ida Higham Philip H. P. Ludington N. P. Ludin Les Gilmore Muncie Ozro Dailey

Birthday Dinner for Husband Held by Mrs Bertsch

Mrs Alvin Bertsch hosted a birthday dinner Monday evening with guests including Mr Harper Lindsay, Mr Fred Bond, Mr Carl Caldwell and Mr Russell Worl along with their wives.

Alvin Bertsch Harper Lindsay Fred Bond Carl Caldwell Russell Worl

Mrs Stannach Hosts Bridge Party With Guests

Mrs. Harry Stannach entertained with bridge on Wednesday. Guests included Mrs. Harry Bales, Mrs. Clarence Ingerman, Mrs. K. P. Diffenderfer, Mrs. Harry Thompson, Mrs. Paul Drischel, and Mrs. Harry Kuster.

Harry Stannach Bridge Harry Bales Clarence Ingerman K. P. Diffenderfer Harry Thompson Paul Drischel Harry Kuster

Liberty Couple Spends Saturday with Local Friends

Mr and Mrs Richard Ross of Liberty spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs Wm Orme in a social visit likely sharing conversation and hospitality in the community setting.

Richard Ross Liberty Wm. Orme

Revival Sermon Draws Large Crowd in Richmond

Rev W H Harrison pastor of Cambridge City Methodist preached at the First Baptist church in Richmond Monday night as part of a large revival. Members from his church joined in leading the service and providing music.

W. H. Harrison Cambridge City Methodist Church First Baptist Church Richmond

Couples Gather in Indianapolis on Friday Event

Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Stratton with several companions including Mr. and Mrs. Hutchinson and Mrs. Russell Stone were in Indianapolis on Friday. Also present were Mrs. D. C. and J. J. L. Harmeier along with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Farves and Mrs. Fred Masterson.

B. L. Stratton D. C Russell Stonecipher

Bertsch Released From Reid Hospital After Infection

C A Bertsch was brought home from Reid Hospital Saturday and is recovering from an infection.

C. A. Bertsch Reid Hospital

Mrs Max Kitterman Hosts Wednesday Luncheon Bridge Club

Mrs Max Kitterman entertained her Wednesday Luncheon Bridge club at the Columbia Club in Indianapolis.

Max Kitterman Columbia Club Indianapolis

Mrs Florence Templin Spends Weekend with Ballengexs

Mrs Florence Templin of Winchester spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs B S Ballengex.

Florence Templin Winchester 8S. S. Ballengex

Birthday dinner honors Claude Dickerson hostesses

Mrs. Claude Dickerson entertained with a cooperative dinner on Wednesday in honor of her husband's birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Wina and son, Mrs. W. M. Miller, Mrs. Nerbert Butler, Vera Butler, Eunice Ballenger, Grace Ballenger, Dorothy Miller Carmin Ohmit, Miller, Pauline Kellam and Vance Butter.

Claude Dickerson Wina and Son W. M. Miller Nerbert Butler Vera Butler Eunice Ballenger Grace Ballenger Dorothy Miller Carmin Ohmit Miller Pauline Kellam Vance Butter

Ladies of the M. E. Church Honor Mrs Harrison at Luncheon

The ladies hosted a cooperative luncheon Tuesday evening at Mrs. Steward Ballenger's home to honor Mrs. Wm. H. Harrison with a surprise cooperative gathering.

M. E. Church Steward Ballenger Wm. H. Harrison

Cooperative dinner honors Mrs. Mary A. Weaver

A group from Indianopolis and nearby towns gathers at Mrs. Walter Waddell’s home for a cooperative dinner in honor of Mrs. Mary A. Weaver’s eighty first birthday. Attending are Mrs. W. W. Wiggans Mrs. W. K. Cooper Mrs. Jean Cox and Son Mrs. Mary Wa all of Indianenolis Mrs. H Stretch and Mrs. Martha Watkins of New Castle and Mrs. Irwin Bishop and son of Lake Wawassee.

W. W. Wiggans W. K. Cooper Jean.Cox and Son Mary Wa Indian Enolis H. “H Stretch Martha Watkins New Castle Hirs. Irwin Bishop and Son v Lake Wawassee Walter Waddell Mary A. Weaver

Lawrence Bertsch Post American Legion Post in Cambridge City

Fragmented notice notes the Lawrence H. Bertsch Post American Legion in Cambridge City, detailing a local organizational item or event read in the brief OCR segment. Limited readable facts emphasize the post name and city with no clear date or action.

Lawrence H. Bertsch American Leismakn Cambrid City

Jacksonburg Leads Wayne County Schools in Attendance

Jacksonburg school tops Wayne county with an attendance average of 98.2 in the second week of the seventh month. Dalton follow closely at 98.1 while Greensfork is 97.1 and Milton 96.8, with Abia 96.6 and Pleasant View 96.3 among others.

Jacksonburg Wayne County Dalton Greensfork Milton Aba Pleasant View Wiliamsburg Chester Centerville Hagerstown Fountain City Onemy Whitewater Mb Se Fountain Cambridge City Boston

Memorial Day Band Appearance by Indiana Soldiers Home

The Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Children's Home band from Knightstown will perform at the Memorial Day observance on May 26 afternoon. Lincoln High School basketball fans attended the state tournament at Butler Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Friday and Saturday, with McMillen of Cincinnati named as speaker for the event.

Een Pat Eee Iroy Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Children’s Knightstown Seure v. McMillen Cincinnati Lincoln High School Butler Fieldhouse Indianapolis

Twilight Alley Tenement Play Scenario and Cast

Dame Needy and her large family inhabit The Old Shoe in Twilight Alley. Meg leads eight sisters and Jack captains a neighborhood baseball nine. Immigrant Angela and Lily, daughter of the owner, meet in a sunny garden and bring hope to the twilight dwellers. The boys threaten to burn the tenement, but Lily returns with a joyful solution and harmony is restored.

Meg Pauline Kellam Jack Gail Smiley Agnes Doddridge Mildred Erisman Hilda Hofmann Laurine Lamott Moneta Leverton Doris Reed Ruth Shubert Jobe Claude Shubert Carl Albertson Robert Barnes Huddleston Catherine Lunsford George Meistner Francis O Lowell Caldwell Clarence Pitman Floyd Cooney Robert Sample Elmo Florence Berry Forest Bridgett Raymond Carlin Willard Cox Robert Davis Donald Dillon Ralph Faucett Verl Higham Richard Edward Williams Donald Wolfgang Robert Myers Lowell Lamott Dame Needy Twilight Alley Jack Angelina Lily Needy

Crockett Family Visit to Culver Hosts Reunion

Russell Crockett and his family drove to Culver to spend several days with her parents, enjoying time with extended family during the visit last week.

Russell Crockett Culver

Six CMTC candidates chosen in Wayne county quota

Major B A Ball, county CMTC chairman, reports six of twelve candidates for the Citizens Military Training Camp have been selected in Wayne county. He expects no trouble meeting the quota. A M Feemster appointed Cambridge City chairman and William D White named Hagerstown chairman.

Citizens Military Training Camp Wayne County B. A. Ball A. M. Feemster Cambridge City William D. White Hagerstown

Wayne County gathers to form semi pro baseball league

A movement begins to organize a semi professional baseball league among Wayne and neighboring counties. The season for the opening of the greatest of all American sports is near at hand. Get busy, ye sports.

Wayne

Mrs Peters Of Indianapolis Heads To Martinsville Sanatorium

Mrs Harry Peters of Indianapolis destined for a month at Martinsville sanatorium for treatment after a difficult winter.

Harry Peters Indianapolis Martinsville

Richard Ulrich Returns Home From Ohio State University

Richard Ulrich came home from Ohio State University for the week, visiting family and friends and sharing updates on his studies.

Richard Ulrich Ohio State University

Mrs. Rose Yohler and Olga Marie Bachmann Visit in Indianapolis

Mrs. Rose Yohler and Olga Marie Bachmann spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Klieber in Indianapolis.

Rose Yohler Olga Marie Bachmann Carl Klieber Indianapolis

Mrs Paul Drischel Hosts Five Hundred Club Evening

Mrs Paul Drischel entertained her Five Hundred club Tuesday evening. The gathering featured card play and social fellowship among members in a local home setting.

Paul Drischel

Bentonville Community Notes and Talks Schedule

The Bentonville county oratorical contest is set for Friday evening March 22 at 8:00 in the Bentonville hall. Upcoming talks include Dr Denny of Milton on Medicine as a Vocation at the March 13 assembly and Rev Poe of the Bentonville church on Ministry as a Vocation at the April 3 assembly. Local social and visiting highlights include Frances Staats Thelma Jackson Pauline Rathfon Delma Theobald Ardella Mehringer Glen Hubbell Willard Myers Chester Hackleman Noble Biddinger attending a Fulton mouth birthday event for Miss Etna Wiley, and Mr and Mrs James K Mason at a Farm Bureau meeting in New Salem Tuesday evening. Esther Theobald visited Frances Staats Wednesday night. Mrs James K Mason and Mrs Rich Miles of Raleigh were guests of Mrs Nancy Philpott. Edith Garris stayed with Jean Wentz. Orvel Applegate family spent the weekend near Alpine.

Bentonville Hall Denny Milton Poe Bentonville Church Frances Staats Thelma Jackson Pauline Rathfon Delma Theobald Ardella Mehringer Glen Hub Edith Garris Jean Wentz.r Orvel Applegate Alpine

Woodwards Bertschs Visit Roth Bertsch in Hamilton

Mr and Mrs Rupert Woodward and Mr and Mrs Joey Bertsch of Pershing spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Roth Bertsch in Hamilton.

Rupert Woodward Joey Bertsch Pershing Roth Bertsch Hamilton

Kiwanis Club Series Highlights Community Value

This sixth article in a weekly Kiwanis series examines the club’s role as a community builder and its unique value compared to other cities. Future installments will explore tonal features and broader impacts in successive weeks.

Kiwanis Club

Kiwanis Literature and Club Education Resources

Kiwanis literature available for prospective and current members includes official magazines, constitutions, by laws, and club by laws. Members may subscribe through their club and obtain club copies for official files and officer records. The 1927 volume documents activities and annual convention proceedings and offers educational information through the Kiwanis Committee on Kiwanis Education.

Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Me Kiwanis Kiwanis International Kiwanis Clubs Setenmenaey Fee Anis International Sena

Milto n Lady Catherine Swafford Celebrates 93rd Birthday

Mrs. Catherine Swafford of Milton celebrated her ninety third birthday on Thursday March 14 with a quiet smile and pleasant words.

Milton Ind Catherine Swafford Milton Ac

Mrs Swafford Celebrates Grand Age In Milton

Tributes flow to Mrs. Sarah Swafford on reaching a venerable age in Milton where she has long been a respected resident. Aunt Sarah is cared for by housekeeper Alice Myers. pictured with Mrs. Swafford is little Daisy Dailey, aged three, ninety years younger.

Lord of the Eastertide Cantata by Lincoln Senior Chorus

Lincoln auditorium hosts the Senior high school choruses performing The Lord of the Eastertide on Friday March 29 at 8 PM. Soloists include Walter Hiler Grace Ballinger Ray Marson Genevieve Riser Anna Belle Hunt Jean Shrewder and others with parts for soloist and chorus across 14 numbers.

Lincoln Auditorium Walter Hiler Grace Ballinger Ray Marson Genevieve Riser Robert Adrian Calvary Marjory Jane Fetters Franklin Shamel Christ Anna Belle Hunt Jean Shrewder Alway Harold Kocher Orville Hoel

Death of Mrs. Cora Lindamood At Hagerstown

Mrs. Cora Lindamood 40 died at the family home near Hagerstown last week. Feral services were held at Cambridge City Baptist Church with Rev. Ross Cadle in charge. Burial was in Glen Cove cemetery at a town. Survivors include Truman Lindamood a daughter a William Weaver of Millville and a son Ernest at home.

Cora Lindamood Hagerstown Cambridge City Baptist Church Ross Cadle Glen Cove Truman Lindamood William Weaver Millville Ernest

Sure Enough Jerry

Sidhed taunt Dave after three attempts, and he didn’t miss once in a tense exchange.

Jerry Wen Dave

Contemplation Call Prompts Quiet Standby

A fragment urges a man to sit and think, with standing before him as a suggestion or prompt. The text conveys a reflective instruction without specifying place, date, or context.

Mrs Nancy Philpott dies after short illness

Mrs. Nancy Philpott, 88, of Bentonville Indiana, died at the home of her daughter Jane Philpott southeast of Bentonville after a brief illness. She is survived by two children Mrs Dan Crawford and others. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Bentonville Christian church with F C McCormick officiating. She was buried in the nearby cemetery.

Nancy Philpott Bentonville Ind Deachtee Jane Philpott Dan Crawford Ana Cat Endl Oamtaaoee Great

Milton Citizen Mourns Death Of Mrs. Amos Outland at 74

Milton Indiana reports the death of Mrs. Amos Outland aged 74 at her daughter’s home. The notice lists Detroit as the related location and names Ernest Hammond in connection with the event.

Milton, Ind Milton Amos Outland Ernest Hammond Detroit

Country Market Closes After Seasonal Saturday Run

The local Farm Bureau ladies who ran a country produce market every Saturday since last fall discontinued the market last Saturday. Spring farm work will require their attention.

Local Couple Returns From Florida Trip

Mr and Mrs Abiram Boyd spent two months with friends in Florida and en route home Friday they shared enthusiasm for the southern states visited. Local business changes include O K barber shop Gus and Paul s moving to the Farm Bureau market room in Crockett s block and Martin Kennedy relocating his fish market to Main street occupying the milk station room vacated by the barber shop. The milk station moves from Crockett building to the small room under the fish market once used by Dr Modlin s.

Abiram Boyd Florida O. K Gus and Paul's Farm Bureau Market Crockett’s Martin Kennedy Main Street Crockett Building Aoe

Honor Bright at Lewisville High School Royalty Play

A Royalty Play presented by special permission of all French Co follows Honor Bright the book agent who impersonates a chorus girl to help Dick Barrington avoid a broken engagement. Complications arise as the real fiancée arrives and the double plan unfolds under family scrutiny.

Honor Bright Ary Barrington’s Peggy Europe

Milton Items Chronicles Local Social and Religious Affairs

Notices cover deaths, visitors, club meetings, church activities, illness, and social gatherings in Milton and nearby areas. Highlights include Frank J. Haulin’s death in California and burial in Indianapolis, missionary society visits, revival services at Milton M E Church, and bridge and dinner events among local residents and educators.

March Mischief and Weather Liven Uncle Ezra Poem

Uncle Ezra recalls a snowy March with stormy winds and playful verses about changing seasons. Birds, a robin and redbird, speak of nests and spring while the town endures ten below and cheerful chatter nudges toward thaw.

Irish physician of note earns belt for medical work

A renowned Irish physician earns recognition for outstanding medical service and public health contributions. The event highlights his research, patient care, and involvement with local institutions, marking a milestone in his career and in national health efforts.

Drivers License Law Takes Effect July First

The late legislature passed a drivers license law signed by Governor Leslie. It requires licensing of all automobile drivers private and professional. The secretary of state will issue licenses for a fee of twenty five cents each.

Leslie Secretary of State

Local Social Gatherings and Minor Fire Incident

Dr and Mrs Charles a of In- Sean lis were guests of Mr and N Bassett Sunday. Hazel Hubbard and Maxine Buser spent the weekend with relatives in Indianapolis. The damage to the roof of Charles Kerlin s residence on Church street by fire Monday morning was small. Mrs Alva O'Brien and Mrs Chas ae spent Saturday in Rich mo.

Charles A Sean Lis Mr. and N. Bassett Hazel Hubbard Maxine Buser Indianapolis Charles Kerlin Church Street Alva O’brien Chas Ae Richmo

Indianapolis couple visits in law family over weekend

Mr and Mrs William Wills of Indianapolis spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Albert Kelsey.

William Wills Indianapolis Albert Kelsey

Miss Clara Thornburg and John Thornburg Near Hagerstown

Miss Clara and John Thornburg of near Hagerstown are identified as children of Mr and Mrs Elihu Mills in a short local notice.

Clara John Thornburg Hagerstown Elihu Mills Iday

Milesee Wedding in Richmond Acknowledged locals

Mr and Mrs Bert Smith spent Saturday in Richmond. Dale Ellsbury attended the Miles ee wedding in Richmond.

Mrs Bert Smith Richmond Dale Ellsbury Satury

Myers Family Weekend Visit Noted in Bloomington

Mr and Mrs Ray O Myers of Bloomington NL were joined by his mother Mrs Sturgis and other family members for a weekend gathering recorded in local notices.

Ray O. Myers Bloomington, NL Sturgis

Neuritis Sufferer Willard Ulerich Highlighted in Week

Willard Ulerich has suffered neuritis this week. Dinner guests of Mr and Mrs W N Bassett north of town last Sunday included Dr and Mrs Herbert Bruder of Greenfield Mr and Mrs Hartley and C K Bach of Shelbyville.

Willard Ulerich Herbert Bruder Family Greenfield Fred Hartley C. K. Bach Shelbyville W. N. Bassett

Cincinnati and Indianapolis residents visit over weekend

Mrs Clyde Miller and daughter Helen with Helen Sanford and Martha Groff spent Friday in Indianapolis. Mr and Mrs Wycoff of Cincinnati visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs W F Winter.

Clyde Miller Helen Helen Sanford Martha Groff Indianapolis

Visitation By Mrs Charles Ingermann And Mrs Moe Wills

Mrs. Charles Ingermann and Mrs Moe Wills were visitors in Richmond last Thursday, meeting local residents and sharing updates from their travels.

Charles Ingermann Moe Wills Richmond

Weekend visit reported for Hockett family members

Mrs. Charles Hockett spent the weekend with her son H G Hockett and family in Kokomo. Mrs. Elthane and Gomes Felsen, all related in New Castle, were there Sunday. The report mentions the George Rogers Clark Memorial events and an etched capture, with details incomplete.

Charles Hockett H. G. Hockett Kokomo Mrs. Elthane Om Gomes Felsen Ted New Castle George Rogers Clark Fort At

Series of Meetings Planned Across Cowquta With Dates Pending

A sequence of three meetings is planned in different locations with visiting encampment members invited as first degree members. City name and event details are to be announced later as to dates and arrangements.

Leonard Family Funeral Notices Reach Across Cities

The obituary fragment notes funeral attendance for Leonard family members including Thomas Leonard of Lima Ohio and relatives from Rushville and Masea with mentions of H N Farrell. The readable text implies a regional funeral notice spanning several towns.

Canebies Leonard Mr. Mra Ee Rachslelte Rushville Masea Julia Leonard Thomas Leonard Lima Ohio H. N. Farrell

Also Mentioned on This Page

George Barrett Merle Teeple Geneva Albert Tyler Ed. Wilson Dunkirk Harley Garrett Frank Swisher John Samuels I. N. Falls Glenn Beeson Eva Lou Hicks Robert Hicks Mt. Auburn Charles Ellsbury Leonard Ellsbury John Nordolf Aurora Max Feemster S. S. Ballenger Thomas Kelsey Irene Kelsey B. L. Bacon Evansville I. J. L. Harmeier Anna Harmeier Ross M. Hutchinson George Offutt Arlington John Bond Frank Lykins Robert Steele Bertram Berger Mr. Berger Steele Junior High School OF Indiana Wilson Auditorium Kiwanis and YOU Organisation Basha the Tribune Sarah Swafford Dorothy Dailey Mrs. Amos Outland Lewisville High School Straughn Tot Marvel Richard Barrington Barrington Bishop Carton Carton Schooley Watts Annie Michaelee Jones Simpson Jone Mildred Ricks Louise Jefferis Thomas Nu Lloyd No James Velma Reynolds Keith Henry Verlin Paul Jo Jesse Hrick Carol Miller Hazel McConnell Everett Moore William Dishman Jesse Hedrick Charles Dailey Blanche Rusk Guy Helmsing Neil McMahan Lloyd Roark Rex Murray Willard Lamb Albert Newman Richmond-Leland Ezra March Redbird Robin Eas Bette Will Orme Charles Gartner Ww. Bassett James Bassett Filan Ed. Beeson Mrs. L. Waltz New Lisbon Wm. Sterling Tyler Bert Lamberson St. Patrick’s Pay Frank Lamberson Omera Connersville Ed Henley Will Morgan Fred Lamberson Elmer Fan George Aple H. Morgan Lewisville Howard Whiteley Elmer Fryman
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