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Newspaper

Camden Record News

Location

Camden, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1940

Page

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Women's Army for Cancer Control Campaign

Everett Parks leads Carroll County efforts as Captain of the Women’s Army for Cancer Control. The April observance aims to educate and enlist in every community with support from medical societies and women’s groups. Enlistment funds support local and national cancer control programs.

Everett Parks Carroll County Omen Army Women’s Army Canas Ace of Medical Societies Enlis d Adams Two Gladys Hoff Delphi George Kain Flora H. H. Pson

Livestock Banquet Highlights Flora Event and Winners

flora community hosts the annual livestock banquet with chairman Fitz Schnepf presiding. top winners include Ton Kitter and Frank Thomson with gold medal honors. guest list features Robert Pring and Gene Ross among others. a discussion on household food costs and livestock trends notes a shift toward centralized yards and lower consumer dollars.

Fitz Schnepf Ty Livestock Committee Ton Kitter Robeson Mallorie Draper Norma Jeany Gene Ross Paul Gene Brown Wm. Rossison Gene Lowe Garnett Ee A Maart James Son Jerce John Snert Fountaie Bill Chas Shulthers Doney Beeeyard Merle Kuns Illian Joe Draper Ar Hnson Marjorie Dé Royce Indianapolis

Ashington Township Home Economics Club Meeting Urged

The Ashington Township Home Economics Club urges members to attend a meeting on changes to refinishing procedures. The note emphasizes participation and explains aims of the upcoming session.

Ashington Township Home Economics Club

Delphi High School Joins Accredited List

The North Central Association added sixty-one high schools to its accredited list, bringing the total to 2,900. Indiana entries include University High Bloomington, Bremen, Delphi, and Portage Township High Gary among others. Last year 2,863 were listed with 2,522 unqualifiedly recommended and 137 warned or advised.

North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Indiana University High Bloomington Bremen Delphi Portage Township Gary Huntingburg la Grange Lawrenceburg Plainfield Remington Commission On Secondary Schools

Judge Pruitt appoints Camden Library trustees

Judge Pruitt selects Mrs. Mary Wise for one year, Mrs. Nelle Quinn for two years, and Mrs. Evelyn Sharp for one year to join the Camden Library board. The five‑member board will add two members later by the town board.

Camden

Candidates for Carroll County offices by party

Complete filing list shows candidates for county offices. Key races include judge of Carroll circuit court with McCormick Smock Obear Baum. prosecuting attorney Mahlon Kerlin and George Zebrowski. treasurer Edward Sommers Tansey and Rob Brim. recorder Edith Retherford Dow James and Swickard Kite Redenbacher. clerk circuit Charles Bell and John Johnson. surveyor Robert Turner Brown and Charles Wilson. sheriff Harry Cree and Hugh Widner. coroner Hubert Gros and M R Adams. commissioners Andrew Gerbens Flora and Harry Shaffer Kearns. joint representative Bert Mayhill and Belva Hunter.

Carroll — Circuit Court Watson C. McCormick John R. Smock George Obear David R. Baum William B. Smith 74Th Judicial District Mahlon Kerlin George Zebrowski Carroll County Edward Sommers Charles Tansey Rob Brim Edith M. Retherford Earl Dow Ruth G. James Marie F. Swickard Robert W. Kite Frank Redenbacher Charles_ Bell John T. Johnson Robert Turner Robert Brown Charles N. Wilson Harry Cree Hugh Widner Hubert Gros M. R

Think It Over by FR Stevens on New Frontiers in Agriculture

TheThink It Over program discusses immigrant Harry Straus turning excess agricultural material into fine paper in North Carolina, Dupont's new fabric from a vegetable fibre, soy beans substitutions for oils and metals, flax and tung oil development, and using waste crops like potatoes for starch and alcohol. It argues expansion and initiative bring peace and prosperity.

Harry Straus North Carolina Delaware Dupont Company

Agriculture students to tour Indianapolis yards and plant

Cutler and Carrollton agriculture teachers along with M. S. Hart and Cecil L. Pigg have arranged for their classes to visit the Indianapolis livestock yards and the packing plant on Thursday April 18 guided by G. E. Middleton.

Cutler Carrollton M. S. Hart Cecil L. Pigg G. E. Middleton Indianapolis

Tyler Texas Drive In Hamburger Stand Tale

A traveler recalls Tyler's oil boom era and a quirky drive in hamburger stand. A shoe shaped air conditioned venue drew crowds with amateur negro performers, briefly sparking controversy before being banned as a public nuisance two years later.

Tyler

Faithful Living Near Thee Becomes My Witness

A devotional prayer asks for fruitfulness of life near God to inspire others with real faith. It seeks a joyful, loyal faith that shines in the speaker’s face, mirroring walking in Thy sight and valuing knowing Thee above earthly joys, with compassion for all people.

Ford

Camden Commercial Club Honors Basketball Team and Coach Joyce

The Camden Commercial Club honored the C. H. S. Red Devil Basketball Team and coach Lloyd Joyce at a Baptist church banquet. Dr. Walker presided, Basil Parker and Frederick Trapp spoke for next year’s effort, and Principal Robert Hunt offered thanks for community cooperation with the school program.

Camden Commercial Club Lloyd Doc) Joyce Robert Hunt Baptist Church Dr. Walker Joyce Basil Parker Frederick Trapp Kenneth Sieber Hunt Camden Community Club Lloyd Joyce

Annual Meeting of Federated Clubs in Carroll County

The Carroll County Federated Clubs hold their annual meeting at the Baptist Church on Friday April 19 with county president Mrs. Robert Van Natta presiding The year’s project is Safety A luncheon will be served by the Baptist ladies Officers include vice president Mrs Vernie Stephens secretary treasurer Mrs Marie Swickard Directors are Mrs John Oaks Mrs Guy Clauser and Mrs Lawrence Whistler District president Mrs Shanklin was to attend but illness requires Mrs Alden Baker district vice president to stand in Meetings are described as interesting and enjoyable

Carroll County Federatin of Clubs Baptist Church Robert van Natta Ladies of the Baptist Church van Natta Vernie Stephens Marie Swickard John Oaks Guy Clauser Lawrence Whistler Shanklin Alden Baker

Carroll Co Graduation Dates Named

Dates for Carroll county high school commencements announced with speakers and diploma candidates for Deer Creek Camden Cutler Flora Burlington Carrollton Rockfield Adams township and Delphi Deer Creek township list. Nine to twenty seven candidates per school with notable speakers from Manchester Indianapolis Taylor Chicago Bloomington Purdue and Newton county officials.

Carroll County Deer Creek J. O. Winger Manchester College Camden William Bosse Indianapolis Cutler Stuart Taylor University Flora John Holland Chicago Burlington Floyd I. McMurray Superintendent of Public Instruction Indiana Carrollton Dr. Holland Rockfield W. O. Schanlaub Newton County Adams Township A. E. Cole Bloomington Delphi Deer Creek Township F. R. Knight Purdue

Burrows Couple Celebrate 53rd Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Hiram Stewart Downing of Burrows observed their fifty third wedding anniversary at home due to Mrs Downing s poor health. He is 80, she will be 72, both members of the Burrows Christian church. They have eight children, 26 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren with relatives scattered in Carroll county Springfield Ohio Urbana Ohio and nearby Delphi.

Hiram Stewart Downing Burrows

Gast Construction Wins Carroll County Road Contract

The Gast Construction company of Warsaw received the award for 7.604 miles of resurfacing on road 218 between Camden and Deer Creek at the state highway commission letting on Wednesday. The bid was $69,451.80. The project is entirely in Carroll County with right-of-way purchases underway in Clinton County to the south and White County to the north, with work expected to start soon in Carroll County.

Gast Construction Company of Warsaw Camden Deer Creek State Highway Commission Carroll County Clinton County White County

Rock Creek Township Farm Bureau Meeting Tonight

The Rock Creek township Farm Bureau will meet at 7 30 tonight at the Rockfield school. A program features community singing devotions by the Rockfield girls trio with prayer by Mearl Landes a speaker from the state organization department and a closing poem by Mrs Framan Plank. Music by the Presbyterian male quartet and girls trio a skit Better Babies with Enos Berkshire Frank Hinkle Hubert Jackley Fred Martin and David Mullin will be performed refreshments afterward.

Rock Creek Township Farm Bureau Rockfield School Rockfield Mearl Landes State Organization Department Mirs Enos Berkshire Frank Hinkle Hubert Jackley Fred Martin David Mullin

Thoughts On Gratitude From Notable Thinkers

A collage of quotes on gratitude from Wilks Charles Simmons Mary Baker Ruddy Seneca Franklin and Seeker. The excerpts stress gratitude as homage to God and a spur to acts of kindness and sociability.

Wilks

Camden Area Notices and Social Happenings Chronicle

Local items celebrate births and marriages including the Atkinson daughter born 1841 anniversary events, marriages of Emrick and Been, Case and Hawkins, plus a former Camden youth Bert Jones wedding news. Community tales note injuries, hospital return, a dramatic company production, a theft of social gatherings and a 25th anniversary of the Camden Woman's Literary Club.

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Eship Delphi High School David Stief C. E. Baker Zopher Hamrickhouse Griffey Ross Martin FR. Stevens Tex.s Ourt Dallas Highway Ay Warren Bayley Trailor Vagabond Camden Soy Seed Company Raith Thee C. H. S. Red Devil Federated Clubs Rock Creek Township Farm Bureau Charles Simmons Mary Baker Ruddy Seneca Franklin Can Coplen Bessie York Ten O. W. Wyatt Miss Evelyn Nancy Mills Sarah Ann Atkinson D. P. Atkinson Placed Eitick Jon PB. Emrick Ward Been Joseph Been Pearl L. Case Russell Hawkins Tedford Logansport Fred Evelyn Case Harve Grant Reece Mills St. Joseph T. J. Mills Jessie Lane Bert Jones Mary Hartman Rosedale George Jones Camden Dramatic Company Blanche Runcie Tilman Weslie Eva Keys Arthur J. Smith Vernon Landis Gladys Fluno Arthur Ritchey Chas. Ashby Bright Camp Verd C. Thomson Helen McFarland JC. Landis Anna Sophia Noreen Andrew Noreen Lafayette Fred S. Case Frank Snoeberger Chas. E. Ehle Camden Woman's Literary Club K. of P. Hall Leona Mills Eva Kennedy
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