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Newspaper

Cambridge City Tribune

Location

Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1928

Page

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Hancock County Endorses William H. Larrabee for Congress

The Democratic Committee of Hancock County endorses William H. Larrabee M D for Congress in Indiana sixth district subject to the primary on 1928. He is lifelong Hancock resident noted for honesty and capability, and has a strong Democratic record and support from local voters.

William H. Larrabee Hancock County Indiana House of Representatives Democratic Committee Congress William H. Caarelen Democratic Central Committee

De Koven Chorus to Present Recital at Cambridge City

Ninety voices from Muncie plus a thirty strong ladies chorus perform at the M E Church in Cambridge City Sunday at 2 30 pm. Admission is free with a free will offering for missions. The program includes sacred and operatic selections by male mixed and soloists.

M. E. Church DeKovenale Muncie Methodist Church Cambridge City Vera Bilby Father Madonna Markley Collins Minnentonka Morgan Snider Messrs Collins Gill Noble Carlos Miss Allison

D A R Meet Chooses National Old Trail Chapter Name

The D A R chapter held its first regular meeting March 15 at Mrs Ossian Callaway s home with strong attendance. It voted to name the group The National Old Trail Chapter and featured a melodeon piece by Evalyn Gaar. Mrs Will Woodward spoke on D A R work in Indiana and a business session followed. Refreshments were served and the next meeting is set for April 19 with Mrs Pearl VanBuskirk.

National Old Trail Daughters of the American Revolution Ossian Callaway National Old Trail Chapter Evalyn Gaar

Pre Easter Prayer Meetings Begin at Milton Church

Pre Easter prayer meetings start Thursday evening at the Christian church in Milton Indiana. A church men will serve a supper for a small fee between 6 30 and 7 30 followed by an hour long service each evening assisting the observance before Easter.

Ind Christian Church

Mrs Ebert Carried to Oxford Hospital by Krone & Son

Mrs Emil Ebert moved Sunday morning by Krone and Son in an ambulance to Retreat Hospital Oxford Ohio for special treatment. Doctors hope to relieve severe shingles on the head and face that have caused her great pain for several weeks. Her condition is very serious.

Emil Ebert Krone & Son Oxford Ohio

Local Buyers Gain City Block With Noted Stores

Beverly and Agnes Hacker of Liberty acquire the Boyd block as closing delivers ownership of the property now housing W. M. Butler cigar store Dean House drug store and Thompson and Johnson hardware.

Biverly Agnes Hacker Liberty

Snow Blanket Deepens Across County After Friday Storm

Last Friday’s heavy snowfall continued through the day, reaching about seven inches in the county. Strong winds whipped the flurry into deep drifts along country roads, hindering travel and blanketing the area.

Peeping Tom Reported on West Main Street

A resident reports a person peering into windows along West Main Street. The identity of the suspect is unknown and police are investigating the debased act.

West Main Street

Mrs Scheidler Visits Hicksville with Rev Scheidler

Mrs. Rachel Scheidler travels to Hicksville Ohio to stay several weeks with Mrs H W Cook. She is joined by her son Rev Scheidler and his son Ralph Scheidler of Indiana who return the same day.

Rachel Scheidler H. W. Cook Hicksville Ohio Rev. Scheidler Ralph Scheidler Indiana

Unclear Text Summary of Local Visit in Osrk City

Fragmentary OCR notes describe Ralph Ludin living in Osrk City and Bod Focuselle arriving at Fear oemeas Relepene for a brief stay with his wife and parents.

Ralph Ludin Osrk City Bod Focuselle Fear Oemeas

Education Through Art and Local Art Leaders Spotlight

The article argues art enriches leisure time and society, urging cultivated appreciation of beauty. It highlights Cambridge City artists Lewis Cass Lutz and others, announcing forthcoming sketches in The Tribune detailing each artist's life and work.

George L. Omwake America Cambridge City Lewis Cass Lutz Margaret Hannah Elizabeth Mary Overbeck Grace M. Kiess Randolph LaSalle Coats Julia Boyd John Bond the Tribune

Lewis Cass Lutz A Cincinnati Artist Dies in 1893

Lewis Cass Lutz born August 18 1855 in Cambridge City Indiana was a gifted draftsman and painter. He studied at the Cincinnati School of Design and Paris before teaching at the Cincinnati Art Academy and guiding students with high standards. A fall in 1893 caused a fatal brain illness leading to his death November 4 1893.

Lewis Cass Lutz Cambridge City Ind John C Nancy Gwynn Lutz Western Mirror Lewis Lutz L. R. Johnson Cincinnati School of Designing Young Men's Mercantile Association Krs Thomas S. Noble Munich Art Museum Association Cincinnati Art Academy Lutz Paris France Academy

Willing Workers Hold Annual Bazar at School House

Plans for the Lutheran church bazar and market in Pershing feature a Saturday program on April 14 with music readings and the play Just Like a Woman by the Jackson Township Farm Bureau. Public invited. Mr and Mrs Carl Smith and Miss Wilma Hadley visited an uncle in Avon who was ill.

Tribune Pershing Lutheran Church Jackson Township Carl Smith Wilma Hadley Mr. Smith Avon

Lincoln Basketball Team Honored for Loyal Service

The Lincoln Athletic Association covered all expenses for the 1927 28 Lincoln Basketball team. Coaches Winter and Vickers led a two day trip to witness the State Tourney at Butler University Gym in Indianapolis. The players enjoyed the outing and valued the appreciation shown.

B. B Lincoln Lincoln Athletic Association Winter Vickers Bater University Indianapolis

Mrs George Weber Spent Week Visiting Sister

Mrs George Weber spent the past week with her sister in Richmond, returning home recently.

George Weber Richmond

Bossy March Weather Poem Reflects Seasonal Wrath

A lively poem laments March as a bossy month that orders storms and sun in rapid succession. It jokes about the weather man, praises March’s stubborn power, and imagines shifting seasons from blizzards to spring while praising durable weather wisdom.

Barbara Barefoot to celebrate 93rd birthday next Wednesday

Mrs Barbara Barefoot will quietly celebrate her 93rd birthday anniversary next Wednesday March 28 at the home of her daughter Mrs John C Dodson in Cambridge City. She came to Cambridge City in 1854 from Lancaster County Pennsylvania and has lived there since, now staying with her children.

Barbara Barefoot John C. Dodson Barefoot Cambridge City Lancaster County Pennsylvania Dodson

Fire Destroys Straughn High School in Henry County

Fire at the Straughn high school in Straughn Indiana around midnight Thursday destroyed the building. Loss estimated at about 50 000 dollars with only 10 000 dollars in insurance. Students will attend classes in churches and a local hall. primary grades may move to Hopewell. records saved in county office. Plans exist for rebuilding and new gymnasiums at nearby schools.

Straughn Ind Straughn High School P. Hall Hopewell New Castle Daniel Ellebarger Eilar New Lisbon Lewisville Dudley Township Henry County

Bird Color Palette for Grounding Garden Scene

Describes colors for a bird coloring page with sparrows in a garden. Notes yellow beaks and feet, brown and gray plumage, bright green grass and sky, nasturtiums in yellow orange red, and a lighter baby bird matching parents. Emphasizes bright colors and shaded ground tones.

Door Yard

Prizes Awarded to Germantown and Dublin Groups

This week Prizes go to Germantown Group 1 and Dublin Group 2. The Rebekah Aid society to meet with Mrs. Chas. Finkay. Richard Ulrich spent the weekend at home from Ohio State University. Hodge Elleberry employed as clerk at the Richmond Wescott Hotel. Mr and Mrs Bert Muster of Shirley visited Mr and Mrs Fred Masters Sunday evening. The Ballinger family hosted a gathering near Milton Sunday. The Gausuel Wright incident near New nday referenced. Mr and Mrs B C Sept 1L of Farmland were guests of Mr and Mrs S S Ballinger Sunday.

Bert Muster Shirley Fred Masters

Local social notes list dinners and visitors

Community members hosted and visited relatives over the weekend. Highlights include Helen Dryer with Mary Conklin, Doris Davidson as Grace Ballinger's guest, and Otto Becker attending a Flower show in Louisville.

Doris Davidson Hagers Grace Ballinger

Music at Sunday School Party for Fred Masterson Class

Mrs Edith Scott Clifford Marson Elmer Elgin Max Maste William Scott and Robert Callaway furnished the music at a party hosted by Mrs Ralphs Sunday school class for Fred Mastersons class at the Christian church basement. Tables records and refreshments matched St Patricks Day as last Thursday evening.

Edith Scott Clifford Marson Elmer Elgin Max Maste William Scott Robert Callaway Ralph Fred Masterson Christian Church

Wissler and Dill Family Noted in Local Mention

Fragmentary notice lists Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Wissler and Mr. and Mrs. Israel Dill in a local social or community reference. Not enough readable details to determine exact event or context.

Jacob Wissler Ake Paceete Israel Dill

Mrs Ancil Williams Hosts 26th Anniversary Dinner

Mrs Ancil Williams marked the 26th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs George Vestal in Indianapolis on Sunday with a family gathering and celebration.

Ancil Williams George Vestal Indianapolis

Dinner guests include the Conklins and Schaefer family

A fragment notes Mr. and Mrs. John Conklin hosting dinner Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schaefer and family as guests in a social gathering.

John Conklin Mra Charles Schaefer

Martha Judkins Travels South for Funeral of Man

Mrs. Martha Judkins, from her home in South, plans to attend the funeral of a man named ra. The notice notes a personal travel detail for the service.

Martha. Judkins South

Mail service woes echo through centuries

In 1928 reports from Richmond to Centerville show letters hours to days late, echoing older troubles. Postmaster Drischel announces higher call box and lock box rents starting April 1, highlighting ongoing public service strains and citizen frustration.

Richmond Tribune Centerville Drischel Post Office Department

Chipping Sparrow A Homegrown Hair Bird Tale

Carrie Jacobs describes the chipping sparrow or hair bird, its nest lining of horse hair, blue eggs with brown speckles, and distinctive crown coloring. It compares it with the field and English sparrows, notes feeding habits eating caterpillars and pests, and recalls observers tracking nest feeding, noting its morning song as an important part of the dawn chorus.

Oarie Hite Hair Bird Chippy

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Indorses W. H. Larrabee Dekoven Chorus Germantown J. T. Reese Mrs. Barbara Barefoot Sfarrow Dublin Rebekah Aid Society Chas. Finkay Richard Ulrich Ohio State University Hodge Elleberry Wescottotel George Wright New Nday Nancy Barlow Wilburne Despordcher Pen Thelma Madison Martha Mullen Mary Harold Genevieve Hiday Anaes John Pegg Medeline Soon John Scott Bernice Elsie May Williams Bryant Genevieve Kniese Gladys Kinsinger Margaret Huddleston Eeeeeereseesseners Connell Martha Cox Erne Huddleston NEW Y Lisbon Nancy Barlow Betty Jane Langston Janet Kellam Eula C Paul Fields Harold Modlin STRA Ruth Huddleston Wilbur Brittenham Omer Phart Forrest Bernice Wheeler Helen Dryer Pershing Mary Conklin North of Town Otto Becker Louisville Kentucky Wm. Braner Mrs. O 'Haselby Rushe Earl Petty Ivan Toney Robert Win Pemeeres Ellsbury Iam M. Heme Gos By Carrie Jacobs Bird Club
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