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Cambridge City Tribune

Location

Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1934

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Cambridge Chapter of Eastern Star Honors Mrs H Foss Deputy

Cambridge City chapter of the Order of Eastern Star honors Mrs Hugh Foss as the newly appointed 12th district deputy in a reception at the Masonics. Guests from district chapters attend a dining room reception with light refreshments and a radio program featuring local talent and named performers.

Cambridge Eastern Star H. Foss The Masonics Cambridge City Order of Eastern Star Baas Hugh Foss Clara Lu ’N’ Em Charlotte Newman J. W. Marson O. C. Rowe Geraldine Crockett Catherine Wilson Wilbur Thompson Willis Kuster Robert Weaver Emma Morris

Government seeks freight rate clerk with rail tariff experience

The position offers an entrance salary of 2300 dollars yearly. Closing date for receipt of applications is June 4. Applicants need within ten years prior to the appointment at least five years in rail freight classifications, tariffs, ICC rules, with two years in earnings distribution among carriers. Full details from the Cambridge City post office civil service clerk.

Interstate Commerce Commission Civil Service Cambridge City

World Wide Guild Meeting At Calvary Baptist Church

Mrs Walter McGuire and Mrs Clifford Jacobs attended the World Wide Guild meeting held Sunday at Calvary Baptist Church in Richmond.

Walter McGuire Clifford Jacobs Calvary Baptist Church Richmond

Bridge Club Heads to Mrs. Ben Johnson's Home

The Thursday Bridge club will be entertained at the home of Mrs. Ben Johnson this Thursday afternoon.

Ben Johnson

Mrs Lula Smith Visits Mother In Indianapolis

Mrs Lula M Smith of Indianapolis spent several days the first of the week with her mother Mrs Sarah E Huddleston.

Lula M. Smith Indianapolis Sarah E. Huddleston

Alpheus Martindale Attends Funeral Directors Convention

Alpheus Martindale attended the funeral directors convention in Indianapolis during the first days of the week.

Alpheus Martindale Funeral Directors Convention Indianapolis

Jacksonburg Community Notes Include Meetings and Visits

The Help One Another club met with Mrs. Dora Thornburg in Hagerstown with members from here, next meeting set for May 31 with Mrs. Clarence Jones. Various visits occurred, memorial and regular services announced for May 27 and June 3, and Children’s Day planned for June 10.

Dora Thornburg Hagerstown Clarence Jones Helen Harold Young Willie Bertram New Castle John Coldlabrier Greenfield Hugh Fagan John Walters Everett Gray Gerald Murphy Dublin A. L. Stamper Henry Secrest Pershing Clara Secrest Frank Home Economics Club Deolan Ei Aga Home Circle Club Earl Bullerdick Jessie Jimmy Richmond Charles Riggs John Scott Frank Scott Mary Victor Scott Firman Joe Burroughs Basil Brightwood Harry Jack Homer Scott Fred Scott Hank Georgia Gail Ledbetter Norma Taylor Jacob Schneider Lee Katie Scott Omer Jones Ray Odom Chester Morse and I Cambridge City Claude Wickersham Barbara Webster Bartie Wickersham Walter Williams Marion Haisley True Blue Williams Perfect Circle Emma Taylor Harrisburg

Local visitors and ill kin noted in Cincinnati area

Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Smith visit his mother Mrs. Lucy Higham near Cincinnati who is critically ill. Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Cornthwaite of New Castle spent Monday with his parents here.

Mrs. W. H. Smith Mrs. Lucy Higham Cincinnati Mrs Lowell Cornthwaite New Castle

Shutz Longs Visit Richmond with Friends

Mr and Mrs Herbert Shutz and family and Mr and Mrs Floyd Long spent Sunday in Richmond with friends. The outing gathered close relatives and neighbors for a informal day trip.

Herbert Shutz Mrs Floyd Long Richmond

Local guests attend Valparaiso area weekend events

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Reynolds hosted weekend guests including Mrs. David Banta Mrs. Allen Urbahns of Valparaiso Mrs. James Givens and son of Porter Ind and William Banta of Indianapolis Also Mr. and Mrs. Willard Banta and family of Straughn visited Friday evening and attended the commencement

Frank Reynolds David Banta Opolis Allen Urbahns Valparaiso James Givens Porter, Ind William Banta Indianapolis Willard Banta Straughn

Mrs Krone Recovers at Home After Surgery

Mrs. Robert Krone returned home Saturday from Reid hospital and is slowly improving after abdominal surgery two weeks ago. Her two year old daughter Mary Ann Krone, who had been seriously ill, is also showing improvement.

Robert Krone Reid Hospital Mary Ann

Sunday School Class Party At Mrs Jacobs Home

Mrs Clifford Jacobs entertained her Baptist church Workers Sunday school class at her Front Street home Tuesday evening. Fifteen members of the class attended for games contests and refreshments served by the hostess.

Clifford Jacobs Workers of the Baptist Church

Voice of Inspiration Answers A Farmer On Selling Land

Dear reader asks about selling four acres from an eighty acre farm. The adviser warns against selling as a filling station site would be in high demand and many offers would come, but cash now would vanish and pockets would become empty again.

RFD Richmond Dad Rose Huntington Ind

Voice of Inspiration columns on marriage doubt and teen dreams

A set of reader questions asks how to handle marital infidelity and forgiveness after twenty years of happiness. The advice urges patience, suggests forgiveness, and notes glamour fading from illicit gifts. Also features a mother seeking career guidance for her college son and a teenage dancer's plea for permission to perform.

Witwer Leases Lake Wehi for Season in Ohio

The Lake Wehi Company leased the lake and equipment to R. J. Witwer of New Carlisle Ohio who took possession Monday and moved his family to the lake. He sets Decoration Day as opening with a dance and a free talking movie every Sunday. Annual Wayne County 4 H club display and fair also planned for the season.

Lake Wehi Company R. J. Witwer New Carlisle Ohio

Fifty Graduates Receive Diplomas at Lincoln High School

A capacity audience attended Lincoln High School last Friday night for commencement exercises. Dr. W. P. Dearing of Oakland City College delivered the address and diplomas were presented by Supt. L. W. Arburn. Top scholars were Abraham Jaffee Elizabeth Myers and Ruth Harmeier.

Lincoln High School W. P. Dearing Oakland City College Supt L. W. Arburn Abraham Jaffee Elizabeth Myers Ruth Harmeier Lincoln

Local Social Notes From Knightstown and Surrounding Area

Mrs. Walter Neuman stays in Knightstown under physician care receiving electrical treatments. Miss Mary Mills is seriously ill with a nervous breakdown. Several households report visits, repairs, and gatherings in Connersville Hoopston Richmond Spiceland Centerville and nearby towns. The town scene includes illness improvements, funeral attendance, D A R activities, and hospitality.

Walter Neuman Knightstown Mary Mills Frank Cook Gartha Riggs Connersville Ralph Hutchens Denny E. P. Jones Eugenia Urich Richmond Helen Ferris Marjorie Pentecost Dublin H. R. Manlove Lucille Pritchard Earl Crawford Nora Hicks Club W. G. Smith Spiceland Oscar Thompson Alice Wiggans Joyce Runyan Wm. Huddleston Hazel Myers Virginia H. P. Hoshour Hartford City Earl Marley Columbus Wesleyan M. E. Church An Manlove Bunco Amanda Leverton J. C. Kellam S Vs Dan Hess Earl Gehring A Filby

Amelia Earhart Lands Across Atlantic Ocean in 1932

May 21, 1932 Amelia Earhart completes a solo flight across the Atlantic becoming the first woman to do so. Her historic crossing from Newfoundland to Ireland marks a milestone in aviation history.

Amelia Earhart

American Legion Memorial Day Services Planned May 27

The Lawrence H. Bertsch post will hold Memorial Day rites on Sunday May 27 with a rain plan at Lincoln school and Riverside cemetery Meredith monument. W R C units and American Legion Auxiliary join. Hon Ralph F Gates will speak. Lincoln high band to play. Services start 2:30 pm. Legion and Legionnaires meet at 2 pm. public invited.

Lawrence H. Bertsch American Legion Riverside Cemetery Meredith Monument Lincoln School American Legion Auxiliary Ralph F. Gates Columbia City Lincoln High School Saan Legion Legion Room

Memorial Day services announced for Milton

Earl Crawford, chairman of the Decoration Day committee, says memorial services will be held Sunday afternoon May 27 at the Wilson school auditorium in Milton. Rev. William J. Sayres of Richmond’s East Main Street church will speak, with music by the school orchestra.

Milton Ind Earl Crawford Decoration Day Committee Wilson School William J. Sayres, Astor East Main Street Rends Church Richmond

Memorial Services Set in Jacksonburg on Sunday

At Jacksonburg services are planned for Memorial Day weekend with services scheduled Sunday in Jacksonburg. The notice lists events for May 23 and mentions June 3 as the memorial date to be observed locally.

Bible Class Enjoys Evening At Dorsett Home

Mr and Mrs Willis Dorsett hosted the Organized Bible Class of the M E church with assistance from Mr and Mrs Roy Adams. After a business session, members and families played games took part in contests and enjoyed refreshments at the Dorsett home Tuesday evening.

Willis Dorsett Roy Adams M. E. Church

Mrs. Lottie Smith Visited Franklin Relatives Sunday

Mrs. Lottie Smith visited relatives and friends in Franklin on Sunday, sharing time with family and local acquaintances.

Lottie Smith Franklin

Picnic Supper Attended by Mr and Mrs Frank Florea

Mr and Mrs Frank Florea attended a picnic supper at Roberts Park in Connersville on Monday evening, joining other residents for an informal community gathering.

Frank Florea Roberts Park Connersville

Edwin Craig Undergoes Appendix Surgery

Edwin Craig, junior high school coach, had an appendix removal on Tuesday. The operation was successful and he is recovering.

Edwin Craig

Richmond Couple Attends Commencement as Harmeier Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Jack Thomas of Richmond attended the commencement ceremony as guests of Mr. and Mrs. I. J. L. Harmeier.

Jack Thomas Richmond I. J. L. Harmeier

Dorsett Family Hosts Visitors From North Carolina Trip

Mr and Mrs W A Dorsett and their son Charles welcomed J L Harmeier and family along with Mrs and Mrs Roy Cope for Sunday dinner. Mrs Alice Ludington, Alvin Bertsch and Miss Elizabeth Paul returned Monday from a motor trip with Claude Stanley to Asheville North Carolina in a new trailer coach reporting a pleasant journey.

W. A. Dorsett Charles J. L. Harmeier Roy Copeland Alice Ludington Alvin Bertsch Elizabeth Paul Claude Stanley Asheville N. C

Local Social News From Day ton and Surroundings

Mrs. George Tipton visits Day ton with her daughter Mrs. Kenneth Overman and family. The Misses Cora Helen and Nila Irene Jones spend Sunday with Miss Maxine Scott near Zionsville. Mr. and Mrs. C A Braden attend a Prudential banquet at the Country Club near Conners ville Thursday evening. Mrs Frank Florea hosts a bridge tea with friends from Connersville on Lincoln Drive. Guests include Mesdames Sranley, Brown, Eby, Helvie, Brinkman and Florea.

Cora Helen Nila Irene Jones Maxine Scott Zionsville C. A. Braden Prudential Agent Country Club Connersville Frank Florea Lincoln Drive Mesdames Thomas ,Sranley George Brown Chris Eby Calla Helvie Edgar Thomas Reese Eby Emma Helvie Carl Brinkman Lee Florea

Centerville Visitor Ernest Hobb Stays Week with Sister

Ernest Hobb of Centerville is spending the week visiting his sister, while Harold Rowe and family host locals in a friendly stay.

Ernest Hobb Centerville Harold Rowe

Williams Family Guests Visit Greenfield Hosts

Mr and Mrs Ancil Williams Mrs Ruth Weaver and sons Robert and Edward spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Henry Boles in Greenfield sharing hospitality and conversation.

Ancil Williams Ruth Weaver Robert Edward Henry Boles Greenfield

Soul of a Flower at Children’s Day Program

Under supervision of Miss Nila Irene Jones and the department teachers the students present Soul of a Flower at the Children’s Day program on June 10 at the Baptist church.

Nila Irene Jones The Baptist Church

Good Will Baptist Class Enjoys Hay Ride and Weiner Roast

The Good Will class of the Baptist church was entertained with a hay ride and weiner roast hosted by Miss Minnie Howell and brother Dudley. The event was chaperoned by teacher Mrs. Santlord Jacobs.

The Baptist Church Minnie Howell Dudley Santlord Jacobs

Memorial Address by Rev Allen at Dublin Friends Church

Rev Wilbur E. Allen of Pershing will speak at Memorial services in Dublin Indiana at the Friends church on Sunday May 27. The Leroy Tout post American Legion and Auxiliary sponsor the event with a 1 30 parade from the Legion hall to the church then to Southlawn cemetery for final rites. Veterans and spouses of Spanish Civil and World War veterans are invited.

Dublin Ind Wilbur E. Allen Pershing Friends Church Leroy Tout Post American Legion Legion Hall Southlawn

Pershing Memorial Service Set at Zion Lutheran Church

Pershing community to observe Memorial Day with a service at Zion's Lutheran Church in Pershing Ind on Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock Rev M L Scheidler will deliver the address a 30 voice children's chorus will provide music The program includes America Gettysburg Address Flanders Field The Star Spangled Banner and a wreath placing ceremony led by Rev Scheidler with participants including Rev Wilbur E Allen Mary Louise Allen Ruth Oldaker and Betty Jane Allen.

Lutheran Church Pershing, Ind Pershing Zion's Lutheran Church M. L. Scheidler America Wilbur E. Allen Rem Meee Allen Nolan Allen Flanders Field Na Prather Margaret Kaiser Maxine Wickes Helen Stultz Mary Louise Lockwood Mary Louise Allen Community Children’s Chorus Rev. Allen Weber M. L. Scheidler Ruth Oldaker Betty Jane Allen Doneaeeae Scheidler

Memorial services scheduled with graveside decorations

Memorial services at Bentonville will be held at 2 o'clock on Sunday June 3. Soldiers from all wars will be honored as graves are decorated. Rev. G F Powers of Centerville Christian church will speak with a local boys band directed by A K Ewing providing music. Program details remain to be announced.

Bentonville Memorial Bentonville Ind G. F. Powers Centerville

Poppy Drive Slated by Legion and Veterans Groups

The Poppy campaign, with the slogan Everybody Wear a Poppy Next Saturday, will see the Flanders Poppy sold on streets citywide Saturday May 26 by the American Legion its Auxiliary and the Veterans of Foreign Wars and its Auxiliary. Proceeds fund rehabilitation and relief for disabled veterans and their families as unemployment rises.

American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars

Paulin Family Moves From Doney House to Kiiese Property

G H Paulin and family moved Monday from the Doney house on North Walnut Street to the Kiiese property on Maple Street.

G. H. Paulin Doney North Walnut Street Kiiese Maple Street

Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Roy Cope’s Home

The Tuesday Afternoon Bridge club gathered at the home of Mrs Roy Cope this week for a social card session.

Roy Copeland

Local merchants listed with services and goods

A catalog of businesses including shoe repair groceries dry goods hardware tires and more. Names such as Geo Barrett Ebert and Drischel Henderson Store and First National Bank Building are noted among sellers offering crafts and wares.

George M. Barrett GEO Virginia Lee Beauty Shop First National Bank Henderson Johnson

Bentonville Postoffice Not to be Discontinued

Postmaster of Bentonville denies reports that the Bentonville post office and its rural route would be discontinued after May 31. The letter notes the error in a previous Tribune story and asks for a correction to prevent patrons from believing the move.

Bentonville Tribune Connersville

Pershing Community Hosts Two-Week Vacation Bible School

Pershing Evangelical and Zion Lutheran churches unite to offer a free two week Vacation Bible School for children ages 5 to 15. The program runs May 28 to June 8 on weekdays 8 15 to 11 00 with devotions at the churches and classes at Pershing Public School. Two churches alternate devotion weeks, ended by a public program. Further information available from Rev Allen or Elmer Oldaker.

Pershing Ind Evangelical Church Zion’s Lutheran Church Pershing Public Th Evangelical Church Lutheran Church Rev Allen Elmer Oldaker

Social Roundup in Germantown and Nearby Areas

Euchre socials and dinners fill midweek and weekend with many local families. Guests include Mrs. John McKee, Mrs. Gertrude Rush, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Shaeffer, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tout, and others from Cambridge City, Richmond, Milton, and Connersville. Activities feature church ladies groups, Mothers and Daughters banquet, Neighborly club, and weekend visiting from Lansing and Chicago.

John McKee Mesdames Richard Whirley Ruth Lowery W. B. Martin Harvey Kinsinger Walter Shaeffer Voyle Ammerman Park Sourbeer Ollie Rummel Cambridge City Omer Neff B. F. Sourbeer Greensfork Gertrude Rush Charles Tout Liberty John Conklin Fred Coeta John Kepler Walter Jacobs Bobbie George Crull Milton Rena Mae Rush Hagerstown The Evangelical Church Elmer Oldaker Russell Behr Carthage Henry Wills Arthur Lammott Raphael Lamb John Kaiser Pearl G. F. Gipe Jacob Wissler Fred Scott Edward Kaiser A. E. Ehle F. W. Winter Henry Eliason C. L. McMahan Addie Overbaugh Cora Behr Elizabeth Brouse M. L. Scheidler Edna Ohmit Mothers and Daughters Elks Country Club Richmond Mon Harvey Bertsch Town Ruth Lowry Willie Chase C. B. Evans Centerville Indianapolis Howard Uphaus Alice Beeson Wayne Glen Beeson Forrest Kocher Lansing Michigan Charles Kocher Lone Womens Club Ladies Aid Archie Wills Harry Franke Sam Little Farm Place Chicago Ruth Sprong William McKee Connersville John F. S. Lichty Brookville Dia Neff

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