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Cambridge City Tribune

Location

Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1937

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Decoration Day and Home Coming at Pershing Church

Pershing Indiana hosts combined Decoration Day and Home Coming on Sunday June 6. Veterans organization and Odd Fellows lodge hold Memorial services assisted by the Leroy Tout Post American Legion firing squad. Parade forms 2 p.m. at Odd Fellows hall, led by Lincoln High School band, which billeted at I O O F hall after services. Special morning Home Coming services at 10:30 at both churches. Former residents urged to attend.

Pershing Ind Pershing Lutheran Church Veterans Organization Odd Fellows Lodge Leroy Tout Post American Legion of Dublin Odd Fellows Hall Lincoln High School I. O. O. F. Hall

Newkirk Visit Nets Dayton Couple with Parental Welcome

Mr and Mrs Herbert Newkirk of Dayton visited Friday with his parents Mr and Mrs Elmer Newkirk and family after trips to Chicago and Indianapolis.

Herbert Newkirk Dayton Chicago Indianapolis Mrs Elmer Newkirk

Linda Lee Denning Visits Grandparents This Weekend

Linda Lee Denning of near Connnersville spent the weekend with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Ancil Williams.

Linda Lee Denning Connersville Mrs Ancil Williams

Dinner guest Rodger Kennedy visits Beeson home

Rodger Kennedy of New Castle was a dinner guest Wednesday of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Beeson, sharing an informal evening at their residence.

Rodger Kennedy New Castle Glen Beeson

Community Notes from GermanTown and Nearby Areas

Local briefs report visits and illnesses across Cambridge City Warren and surrounding towns. People attend events and weekend gatherings. The Ladies Aid and Help One Another club held meetings with social activities and a memorial program, while residents plan upcoming Decoration Day services and club events.

A Double-Barreled Investment

Babson argues investors face inflation risk and shifting markets. He favors fire insurance stocks and underwriting as resilient hedges, noting higher investment income, steady dividends, and the long track records of fire insurers.

France Germany

Supreme Court Authority to Declare a Law Unconstitutional

The Library of Congress bulletin notes the Constitution 1787 rejected pre passage judicial review but courts determine constitutionality in actual cases. It cites Steamship Co. v Emigration Commissioners and explains the Court only rules on rights of litigants, not general validity. Next week topic: Separation of Powers.

Legislative Reference Service Library of Congress Supreme Court Iften Congress United States Steamship Co Emigration Commissioners

First National Bank Begins Final Depositor Payments Today

The First National Bank and Trust Company starts 100 percent payments to creditors and depositors today. To receive final payment, depositors must bring their certificate of claim to the bank.

First National Bank and Trust Co First National Bank and Trust Company

Lincoln High Graduates Entertained at Dinner

Dublin Indiana May 25 members of Lincoln high school graduating class who attend Friends Sunday school and church were treated to a six o clock dinner last Saturday hosted by Rev and Mrs Frank C Guyatt. Names listed include Elsie Hoover Ella Mae Staats Stella Faye Staats Betty Lou Hiatt John Hudson Norman Cregar.

Lincoln High School Sandra McKee Connersville Maynard Bertsch Richmond Fred Austerholtz Charles Close Cambridge City Mahlon Geathers Fern Ashbaugh Ruth Dodson Freeda Ladies Aid Society of the Evangelical Church Elmer Oldaaker Ruth Arnheiter Grace Hunt Margaret Hood Cora Behr Frank Winter Bruce Brown Warren G. F. Gipe Mittie Hebble Catherine Duff Centerville Earl Wyrick Denver Eldridge W. A. Kirby Herman Kingrey Indiana Charles Fagan Norman Waltz Hugh Fagan Jacksonburg Dublin Ind Friends Sunday School Frank C. Guyatt Elsie Hoover Ella Mae Staats Stella Faye Staats Betty Lou Hiatt John Hudson Norman Cregar

State Road 1 Warned For Dangers Between Cambridge City and Hagerstown

A reader warns that State Road 1 from Cambridge City to Hagerstown is in severe disrepair with large holes. Calls for a 10 mile per hour speed limit and urgent action to prevent more vehicle damage and possible loss of life due to highway department negligence.

Cambridge City Hagerstown Highway Department

Wayne County Christian Education Convention at Fountain City

The Wayne County Council of Christian Education holds its annual convention at Fountain City on Friday June 4 starting at 10 o clock in the Friends church. The Young People's banquet is in the school auditorium with speakers H. G. Rowe W. R. Jewell Nellie C. Young and Rev Wilbur E. Allen plus the Pershing Lutheran Junior choir. The State convention meets at Winchester on June 15 16 and 17.

Wayne County Council of Christian Education Fountain City Friends Church H. G. Rowe Emerson Ave Pershing Lutheran Church Winchester

Reverend Wm H Harrison Visits Town As Wife Falls Ill

Reverend Wm H Harrison of Muncie and former local Methodist pastor was in town Monday reporting his wife Mrs Harrison is very ill. Authorities believe her illness stems from distress over her mother's death during their move from here to Muncie.

New York Stock Exchange Wall Street Wm. H. Harrison Muncie

Coleman Phillips Family Visits Bloomington Friends

Mr and Mrs Coleman Phillips and their family spent Sunday with friends near Bloomington enjoying a relaxed social gathering and time together in the countryside.

Coleman Phillips Bloomington

Worl Couple Staying At Bertsch Homestead While Home Remodeled

Mr and Mrs Russell Worl occupy the Bertsch homestead on South Walnut Street for several weeks during their residence remodeling and redecorating project.

Mrs Russell Worl Bertsch

Shower to honor Miss Freeda Conner at Mulberry Street home

Mrs Arthur Simms and Mrs Chester Langston with the Misses Leeta and Margaret Conner host a miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Freeda Conner. The event, planned for Thursday evening, features a yellow and green color scheme and celebrates her upcoming wedding next month at the Simms residence on Mulberry Street.

Arthur Simms Chester Langston Leeta Margaret Conner Freeda Conner Simms Mulberry Street Miss Conner

The Birth of Our Constitution 159th Anniversary Tribute

National Chairman calls for a nationwide celebration marking the 159th anniversary of the 1787 Federal Convention. Delegates from 12 states met in Philadelphia to produce a document lifting political and religious freedom, guiding America’s democracy and national strength.

America Philadelphia Independence Hall

Don’t Pick ’em Up The thinking driver alcohol warning

The article cites 1936 accident reports from The Travelers Insurance Company showing 7.3 percent of drivers in fatal accidents had been drinking, up eight percent from 1925, and 4.2 percent of drivers in non fatal accidents. It notes one in nine pedestrians killed in 1936 was under liquor influence and 5.3 percent of pedestrians injured had been drinking.

Travelers Insurance Company

Decoration Day Program by W R C No 151

The Womans Relief Corps No 151 announces its Decoration Day services to be held next Sunday at the Baptist church. The program includes a church band, a Gettysburg Address by Rev. Polson, a finale at the cemetery, and a parade forming at 1 30 p m at the Red Men’s hall marching to the Baptist church for the 2 p m address. Public invited.

Womans Relief Corps No. 151 The Baptist Church Polson Betty Jane Richardson Campbell Brower Gubi Red Men’s Hall

Real Estate Chief Clayton Beard Joins Harmeier Agency

Clayton R. Beard joined the Harmeier Agency Inc as head of the real estate department. He brings years of experience from Cleveland Ohio and Miami Florida as a salesman broker and developer. Beard is noted for a straightforward sales style and a reputation for high integrity.

Clayton R. Beard Harmeier Agency, Inc Mr. Beard Cleveland Ohio Miami Florida Beard

Mr and Mrs Edward Close Welcome Nine Pound Daughter

Mr and Mrs Edward Close are the proud parents of a nine pound daughter born Tuesday morning.

Edward Close

I. G. A. Store Sold Back to Former Owner

Harry Lawson sold the local I. G. A. store to Walter Mortiboy, who took possession Tuesday morning.

Harry Lawson Walter Mortiboy

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Pickett in Greens Fork

Mr and Mrs David Winkle and family and Mr and Mrs Wayne Clark and daughters and Mrs Martha Campbell attended a birthday dinner party Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Raymond Pickett in Greens Fork honoring Mrs Pickett.

David Winkle Wayne Clark Martha Campbell Raymond Pickett Greensfork Pickett

Change Date for Dublin Vacation Bible School

Dublin Indiana May 26 due to the State annual Convention of Christian Education the Community Vacation Bible School at the Friends church was set for June 18 to 26 and now will run two weeks from July 5 to July 16. The change aims to minimize family inconvenience.

Dublin Ind Christian Education Winchester Friends Church

Poppy Day Observance Across Cambridge City and Nation

Saturday marks Poppy Day with red poppies worn nationwide to honor World War dead. Lawrence H. Bertsch unit of the American Legion Auxiliary will distribute poppies in exchange for donations to aid disabled veterans and bereaved families, funding welfare work for the coming year.

Cambridge City United States America Lawrence H. Bertsch American Legion Auxiliary Legion and Auxiliary

Convention Attendees at Indian Federated Clubs Meet

Mrs Will Woodward and Mrs Robert Hicks attend the 48th annual Indian Feder ated Clubs convention in French Lick this week.

Will Woodward Robert Hicks French Lick

Richmond Couple Visits Mrs. Fink Amid Family Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Cecil McKee and family of Richmond spent Sunday as guests of her mother Mrs. J. W. Fink, sharing a family visit in local circles.

Cecil. McKee Richmond J. W. Fink

Milton Memorial Services Set Sunday at Wilson School

Milton Indiana May 26 Memorial services will be at Wilson high school Sunday at 2 PM with Sen Albert Ferris as speaker. The final rite will follow at Westside Cemetery before the soldier's monument. Program includes string ensemble readings and a roll call of soldier dead with taps.

Milton Wilson School Milton, Ind Wilson High School Albert Ferris Westside Cemetery Harold Little Miss Reed Genevieve Kniese Elsie Davis Ruth Huddleston Combo Kniese Cape String Ensemble ASG Senu F. C. McCormick Albert Newman Estin Dailey

Burns Prove Fatal to Dublin Bay Aged 4

Four year old Forrest Max Huff died after his nightgown caught fire near a stove in Dublin Ind He died Friday night at Fayette Memorial hospital Connersville after the accident Survivors include his parents sister Patricia Ann brother James M grandparents and a great grandmother Funeral services were held Monday at the Dublin Friends church with burial in South Lawn cemetery

Dublin Ind Forrest Max Huff Foster Huff Fayette Memorial Hospital Connersville Patricia Ann James M A. L. Huff Indianapolis J. L. Silance Clifton G. Wapple Crothersville Dublin Friends Church Frank Guyatt South Lawn Cemetery

Mr and Mrs Perry Paul to Spend Decoration Day at Home

The couple, parents of a newborn son in Muncie, plan to celebrate Decoration Day with relatives and local friends, highlighting family ties and community traditions.

Mrs. Perry Paul Muncie

Psi Iota sorority commencement dance draws area couples

About ninety couples from Hagerstown Connersville Richmond Centerville New Castle and the local community attended the Psi Iota sorority commencement dance at Lincoln High School auditorium last Friday evening.

Hagerstown Connersville Richmond Centerville New Castle Psilota Xi Sorority Lincoln High School

Butler native Nolan Allen visits hometown over weekend

Nolan Allen of Butler spent the weekend with home folks returning to the town he grew up in and catching up with relatives and friends.

Nolan Allen Butler

Ida Jamieson Spends Wednesday with Friends in Pershing

Mrs. Ida Jamieson was seen yesterday in Pershing accompanying friends during a social outing on a Wednesday afternoon.

Ida Jamieson Pershing

Nurse Betty June Jackson Capped at Christ Hospital

Miss Betty June Jackson daughter of Mr and Mrs Archie Jackson joined a class of student nurses at Christ Hospital Cincinnati receiving caps during services held at the hospital last week.

Betty June Jackson Archie Jackson Christ Hospital Cincinnati

Evening Mail Dispatch Restored to Cambridge City

The 6 p.m. traction line dispatch was halted May 8 citing abandonment. A June 1 reintroduction via Star Route to Richmond will restore prompt daylong service for local patrons. Postmaster General James A. Farley expressed gratitude for citizens’ reception during his Cambridge City visit. Regular rural route inspections continue to ensure proper mailbox naming, sturdy posts, accessible box placement, and gravel paths.

Richmond James A. Farley Cambridge City

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