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Newspaper

Cambridge City Tribune

Location

Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1928

Page

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Eugenia Raber Dead Pioneer Resident of Cambridge City

Mrs Eugenia Raber age 85 died last Saturday after a long illness at her east Cambridge home. A Cambridge City pioneer she came seventy years ago as the bride of Benjamin Raber on a Whitewater canal boat from Cincinnati. Survived by son George and daughters Miss Sadie Raber and Mrs Minnie Frier all of Cambridge City. Funeral at home Tuesday with Emerson Cloyd officiating. Interment Riverside cemetery.

City Eugenia Raber East Cambridge Benjamin Raber Cincinnati Philadelphia Indiana Cambridge City Baptist Church George Sadie Raber Minnie Frier Emerson Cloyd Riverside Cemetery

Riverside Cemetery Prepares for Memorial Day Services

The sexton James Revalee begins annual preparations at Riverside cemetery. City marshal Ulerich and street workers assist with clean-up to restore drives and walks. The committee aims to attract citizen praise for all involved.

Riverside Cemetery Sexton James Revalee Marshal Ulerich

Twice in the Same Place Accident Injures Omer Hurst

Omer Hurst suffered two falls while inspecting basement stairs at his rental property. The first fall caused a hand cut requiring stitches. a second fall occurred on the bottom step, prompting the doctor to replace the stitches and Omer to order new steps.

Omer Hurst Omer

Potawatomie Street Gets Grading and Sidewalk Lines

Cambridge City readers note recent improvements on Potawatomie Street from Walnut to Mulberry, including grading graveling and sidewalk line establishment. Residents Louis Klieber B F Miller and I J L Harmeier praise the quick, quality work by Mr Ulerich and his crew easing crossing from Mulberry to Walnut.

Potawatomie Street Cambridge City Walnut Mulberry Streets Mulberry Street Louis Klieber Mulberry and Potawatomie B. F. Miller I. J. L. Harmeier

Clean Up Week Brings Riverside Cemetery Care

Willard Ulerich and his crew prepare Riverside cemetery for Memorial Day during Cambridge City Clean Up Week May 21 25. They collect winter rubbish from basements attics back yards and front yards if residents pile it ready for pickup.

Willard Ulerich Riverside Cemetery Ulerich Cambridge City

Chase to Fountain City namesake joins Fountain City faculty

Clarence Chase son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Chase graduate of Lincoln high school has taught at Economy and coached the fast basketball team. He will move next year to Fountain City to join the faculty there and coach baseball and basketball while teaching history economics botany and biology.

Chase Fountain City Clarence Chase Oscar Chase Lincoln High School

Evans and families listed in a New Era era entry

A fragment notes Mr and Mrs C L Evans and other families including Mr and Mrs Vance Lewis Mr and Mrs Jack Kerrigan and children and Mrs Paul with daughter in New era page four section.

C. L. Evans Vance Lewis Jack Kerrigan Paul Eer

Dinner Guests Honor Mrs Call and Family in Town

Mrs W E Call and her daughters Louise and Mavis of Indianapolis along with Fred Dunkin of New Castle were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Masterson and their son, sharing an informal evening in town.

Oxford physician visits family this Sunday

Dr. Robert Mosbaugh and his family from Oxford Ohio were in town Sunday visiting his parents.

Robert Mosbaugh Oxford Ohio

Thelma Edwards Undergoes Operation at Reid Hospital

Thelma Edwards underwent an operation Saturday night at Reid Hospital. She is reported in stable condition and receiving postoperative care.

Thelma Edwards Reid Beopital

Ode to Mother’s Many Charms and Sacred Gift

Poetic tribute listing natural and celestial imagery that celebrates a mother as the divine gift. The verse pairs elements of nature with Christian faith to honor maternal love and the role of God in creation.

Stunts feature spurs nationwide bird coloring contest

A Chicago paper reports Cambridge City Indiana weekly bird coloring contests under a "Stunts" heading. Readers submit colored birds for a chance to win prizes, with a March issue noting a thousand entrants and ongoing interest from boys and men alike.

Chicago Cambridge City Ind the Tribune

Farm Bureau Essay Prize Winner in Jackson Township

Alfa Lee won first prize for an essay titled Why Ss to Live on in Jackson township. The local Farm Bureau donated two dollars and a half for the best essay from the grade department of the school.

Jackson Township Alfa Lee Farm Bureau

Why I Like to Live on a Farm

A nostalgic first person piece celebrating farm life filled with animals, crops, and simple pleasures. The narrator describes quail in fields, grazing horses, clucking chickens, milk jars, fishing at the creek, a play-house made of leaves and natural items, and a raft on the river ending with a fond farewell to farm life.

King City

First visit in fifteen years by Alva Macy from Wyoming

Alva Macy of Morecroft Wyoming visits his mother Mrs Jennie Macy and sister Ethel north of town. He has been postmaster at Morecroft for eighteen years and notes many changes in residents and the country since his last trip.

Alva Macy Wyoming Jennie Macy Ethel Alvin Macy Morecroft

Navy deserter arrested by marshal in Indianapolis

Marshal Ulerich arrested Russel Briar an alleged navy deserter last Thursday and returned him to Indianapolis to naval officers for action.

Marshal Ulerich Russel Briar Navy Indianapolis

WEHI Ball Season Opens with 17 Run Win

Lake Wehi defeated Lewisville 17 to 6 led by Batson on the mound last Sunday afternoon. Next Sunday Lake Wehi hosts Boston C and O, described as a fast, hard-hitting team.

Lewisville Boston C&o the Tribune Lake Wehi Boston C & O Wehr’s

Mrs. Lowell Boyd Visited Greensfork Then Gary

Mrs. Lowell Boyd spent Sunday night with Mrs. Roy Copeland while en route from Greensfork to her home in Gary after visiting her mother.

Lowell Boyd Roy Copeland Greensfork Gary

Patriotism at Fevered Heat in May 1898 Tribune Glimpses

War buoyed communities as a May 1898 Tribune column recalls the Maine incident, volunteer stirrings in Centerville and Cambridge City, enlistments by Harvey and Commons, Dewey’s Manila victory, and local civic changes. Mentions of births, town offices, and school events accompany war fervor.

Tribune Flare Harvey Ernest Commons Centerville Indianapolis Morton

Graduation Festivities Highlight Lincoln Events

The Junior-Senior Banquet is set for Tuesday at the Christian church basement and the Junior-Senior Prom will follow at nine at the K of P hall. Over one hundred invitations issued for each event. Lincoln residents focus on the May 17 commencement exercises with thirty five graduates.

Christian Church K. of P. Hall Lincoln

Telephone Co Moving to New Offices and Upgrades

The Citizens Telephone Company relocates to rooms west of Wayne Trust and plans to move the exchange once new switch boards arrive. Rentals must be paid at the office, and collection service is discontinued. Frank Mack reports Eastern Indiana Telephone Co will install copper lines between Winchester and Cambridge City and between Hagerstown and Cambridge City creating a fandom circuit. Mack now oversees Losantville and Blountsville plants in addition to the local system.

Citizens Telephone Co Cambridge City Citizens Telephone Company Wayne Trust Company Hagerstown Frank Mack Eastern Indiana Telephone Co Winchester Mack Losantville Blountsville

Cambridge City student elected Eta Sigma Phi president

Barbara Emma Dodson of Cambridge City, IU student, is elected president of the Eta Sigma Phi national classical fraternity at Indiana University. The achievement brings local pride to her hometown.

Miss Dodson Tribune Bloomington Ind Barbara Emma Dodson Cambridge City Indiana University Eta Sigma Phi

Miss Jeannette Boyd Visits Centerville with Mother

Miss Jeannette Boyd spent Sunday in Centerville with her mother Mrs. Carrie Boyd.

Jeannette Boyd Centerville Carrie Boyd

Miss Helen Dant Spends Sunday With Friends

Miss Helen Dant spent the day Sunday with friends at Hamilton Ohio.

Helen Dant Hamilton, O

Class Officers Lead School With Motto For Character

The Class officers include President Jackson Rodeffer Vice President Joseph F McGuire Secretary Donald J Kennedy Treasurer Jeasie Manlove with Flower American Beauty Rose Colore Red and White The motto Build For Character Not For Fame Emerson F Cloyd Superintendent of Schools Marry Winter Principal of High School.

Jackson Rodeffer Joseph F. McGuire Donald J. Kennedy Jeasie Manlove Emerson F. Cloyd Marry Winter

Genevieve Huddleston’s Sunday Gareek Hevake Note

Genevieve Huddleston is linked to a Gareek hevake event on a Sunday in Clinton. The fragmentary text references a Stonecipher and a personal note about Mond and Spal. Further readable details are unavailable in the snippet.

Genevieve Huddleston Clinton

Tragic accidental death of Keith Manlove in Milton

Keith Manlove 14 year old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Manlove, died Sunday after leaving home to go mushroom hunting. Found lifeless by a fisherman, authorities ruled it an accident tied to a rope prank. Funeral held Wednesday at Riverside Cemetery in Cambridge City with ministers presiding.

Keith Manlove Milton the Tribune Ind Harry Manlove Keith Harwood Manlove Maude Pritchard Cambridge City Bruce Dean Donald W. C. Watkins Wamsley Rushville Riverside Cemetery

Ten year old girl struck by car near Mt. Auburn

Lois Marie Jordan of Mt. Auburn was struck by an automobile on the National road near her home last Thursday afternoon while crossing the street after alighting from the school bus. She suffered a double leg fracture and other bruises. John Knecht of Rushville, who tried to avoid the collision, assisted in taking her to Reid Hospital for treatment.

Lois Marie Jordan Mt. Auburn Reid Hospital Lois Marie Carl Jordan John Knecht Rushville

Healthiest Girl in Indiana 1928 from Fountain City

Wayne County furnishes Alice Hunt 15 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Everett Hunt of Fountain City as the healthiest girl in Indiana for 1928 at Purdue university scoring 99.1 She advocates a simple life drinking milk avoiding tea or coffee eating no candy meat once daily in winter and little in summer with greens and fruit She is five feet three and a half inches tall and weighs 126 pounds.

Wayne County Alice Hunt Fountain City Everett Hunt Indiana Purdue University

Mothers Day Meeting at Locust Grove Church

The Missionary Society of Locust Grove church holds an all day event on Sunday May 13 to observe Mothers Day with a program. Mrs J E Wagner returning missionary from India and Mr Floyd Mallett from Africa will speak. Everyone is invited.

Locust Grove Missionary Society of the

Splendid Record Of Allen West Student Milestone

Allen West of Lin has attended only eleven days of school and has not enrolled since fourth grade, marking a notable but sparse attendance record in local education history.

Allen West The Lin

Bankers to Meet Wayne County Association Meeting

Wayne County Bankers Association to hold its quarterly meeting next Wednesday evening followed by a banquet in the Christian church basement.

Wayne County Bankers Association Christian Church

Pension Granted to Ernest E. Fifer of Cambridge City

Ernest E. Fifer of Cambridge City receives a soldier’s pension under the government program. The action confirms his eligibility and ongoing financial support for service-related needs.

Ernest E. Fifer Cambridge City

Kandyoratt Names Teat and See? Tidbit

Fragmentary OCR shows names Kandyoratt and Titow with uncertain context. No clear event, place, or date is readable to form a complete summary. Please provide a clearer passage.

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Riverside God Christ Lincoln Service WEHI Maine Spain John Cokefair Roy Jones Pennville John Keys George Keys Montgomery Crew Charles Guyton Stanley Springfield Ills Bowmaster’s Drug Store Park Lackey Lackey Dewey Manila Philippine Islands Havana Dublin Frank C. Mosbaugh Tmaster Mr. Drischel Washington B. F. Ingermann Dan Petro Wilson Marquis Betog Uemres Renee Pe Ar Department John H. Frazee Lathrop Town Mars Jake Murley A. L. Baldwin Forsyth Eva St. Clair Bessie Sands Eleanor Newman Milton High School Kinsey's Hall Baldwin Peemie Mueler Wayne Trust Bldg Lincoln Auditorium A. C. Reese Ruth Dodson Vera Gilbert Bupt E. F. Cloyd E. E. Davis Wm. H. Harrison W. Seer Jase Bretos Edwin R. Alerich Edwin C. Craig Wendell A. Boden Howard M. Gear Helen M. Personette Ruby EB. Clark Iva A. Ashbaugh Louise Wills John H. Jadkins L. Paul Kellam Hannah L. Moffitt Mary C. Dickson Maxine Beott Olive Dutag Clayton &Smith Vera Gilbert Lester Vickers Beastie Ruett Ruth A. Botanor Dr. and fTatanmes Torr Iey Een A Titow
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