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Newspaper
Camden Record News
Location
Camden, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1946
Page
4
The piece argues voters chose Eugene Talmadge by a minority due to the county unit system. It criticizes the prior Arnall era as lacking robust government and predicts a future of honest, fearless administration for Georgia amid ongoing political shifts.
Wartime rail service wore down cleanliness with vast troop and materiel moves. Now travelers demand restored standards of cleanliness and comfort. Coaches are dirty with unwashed windows and soiled cushions while window shades jam and windows resist strong effort. Railroads should restore standard upkeep to compete with buses and planes.
A United States editorial critiques a Russian correspondent’s impressions of America. It questions his judgment on American gesture use at baseball games and New York clothing districts, urging reciprocal American reporting on Russia for better accuracy. Tit for tat.
Capt. Roscoe J F Dillen was shipped from Baker Funeral Home in Camden to Arlington National Cemetery arriving Friday morning. He was buried Friday afternoon in a service at Ft Myer Chapel with Army and Navy honors, pallbearers including five admirals, two Navy captains, and two Army colonels, a Navy Band concert, and a grave-side volley and taps.
Simon Hufford died at his daughter Mrs. Jessie Wagoner’s home on Friday July 26. Born February 14 1860 in Ohio to Adam and Julia Hufford he married Amanda Blocher who died January 1935. Survived by sons George Richmond Camden Albert Fresno Daniel Kingsville Minn Elmer Frankfort and William Minot plus daughters Mrs Jessie Wagoner Mrs Jessie Flory and three sisters Mrs Christina Brubaker Mrs Mary Root and Mrs Lizzie Fisher. He was a member of the German Baptist church.
The Jackson Township Home Economics Club will hold an annual picnic on Thursday August 8 at Delphi City Park. Mrs Kenneth Cripe leads the song of the month and Mrs Ida Cohee gives devotions. Roll call asks for ideas on easy summer entertaining. Assistants include Mrs Earl Chapman Mrs Voris Chapman Mrs Joe Allen and Mrs Paul Graves.
An opinion urging communities to create social and athletic centers for seniors. The piece notes youths have programs from scouting and YM/YWCA, but elders lack engaging facilities to combat boredom and health concerns. It argues centers would provide purposeful leisure and reduce dwelling on ailments.
Mrs Clara Alice Sullivan died early Tuesday at Cass County Hospital. Born July 17 1877 in Clinton County Indiana, she leaves three sons James Raton Joseph and James of Caruen a daughter Mrs Paul Kata of Dunsmuir California three brothers Ralph Guy and Claries and a sister Mrs Orvis Taustsy. Funeral from Camden Baptist Church Thursday at 3 p.m. Rev W E Le Masters will officiate burial Camden Cemetery.
A candlelight wedding took place at St. Mark's Methodist Church Goshen at 1 30 Sunday afternoon uniting Miss Thelma Frick daughter of Mr and Mrs Milson Bush route 2 Logansport and Howard E Dewitt son of Mr and Mrs Fred Dewitt of Camden The Rev Kenneth E Smith officiated. Attendants included Mrs Caroline Stepp Miss Mary C Green and Nathan L Stepp. The bride wore a white gown with elbow length gloves and a fingertip veil. The couple plans to reside in Camden after a brief stay in the groom's home.
Mr. E L Davis owner of Carroll Cleaners in Delphi announces the opening of a book shop connected to his dry cleaning business. The Davis and Risko Book Shop is a joint venture with A C Risko of Tioga Park near Monticello. Risko is a WWII veteran discharged March 12 1946 after duty on anti-aircraft guns torpedoes and rockets. The shop will sell popular books magazines sheet music records and games and the partners also run a similar store in Monticello on the court house south side.
Mr and Mrs Wil Robeson learned Friday of a severe accident involving their granddaughter Marjorie Lou Has two, daughter of Rich and Dawn Has. A match ignited clothing causing extensive burns. Marjorie Lou is in serious condition at a hospital, with burns over much of her body and a cautious prognosis.
The Camden Boy Scouts drive to raise money for transport and activities is authorized by Behe ty for subscriptions. Past due payments and any unpaid renewals may affect continued delivery. subscriptions expired within recent months are at risk if unsettled.
The Lutheran Church requests photos of the original church and its first pastor. Sign names on backs and submit to the picture committee. a Sunday photographer will capture all Sunday School classes. Additional church group photos follow service including choir Council Friendship Circle and Missionary Society for the Centennial Booklet.
A garbled reflection on wisdom citing Proverbs and Psalms. Fragmentary quotes mention training a child and living wisely, with scattered phrases about knowledge and guidance. The text reads like a misread moral excerpt attributed to Tennyson style musings, rendering few clear facts or names.
Wanted cream separator in good condition by Joseph Graybill of Delphi Route 3. For sale Fries at 40 cents per live weight at the farm by Joe Blocher Route 1 and phone 54 R.
Miss Helen Hipsher daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hipsher and Kenneth Calloway son of Mr. and Mrs. Willard Calloway were married Wednesday evening. The Reverend Lerms Bers officiated with guests and reception rene. The bride wore a navy blue dress with white accessories and yellow rose corsage. The groom served five years in the army, including 34 months in the southwest Pacific. they plan to reside in Camden.
Miss Betty Frye daughter of Mr and Mrs Russel Frye and Charles Kinsey were married at eight o'clock Tuesday evening at the Baptist Parsonage by Rev Le Masters. Grace Cline and Kieth Arion were the bridesmaids and grooms attendants.
Veterans whose National Service Life Insurance has lapsed may reinstate by paying two monthly premiums if reinstatement applications are made before January 1, 1947. A statement that the insured is in as good physical condition as when lapse occurred suffices. Forms and guidance are available at the Veteran's Administration Contact Office, 214 Post Office Building, Lafayette Indiana, open 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Saturday.
The Carroll County schools announce openings and a schedulable meeting date. The calendar indicates a general opening on Wednesday September 6 with a principals meeting to follow, involving Mounts schools and district officials.
At a Monday session the Ansecieau Legion elected its officers for the coming year Predestic as committeeman Wayne Gish as adjutant Bob Hedele as delegate with Laura Wayne Robeson as alternate. The next meeting will install the new slate.
The Philathea Class sponsors an Annual Peony Supper on Wednesday evening August 7 1946 at 6:00 PM at the Lutheran Church.
A visiting minister Elder Dailey of Georgia will lead a special meeting at Paint Creek Baptist Church two miles east of Camden Windhy on August 2. The event runs all day with services and a noon dinner. Everyone is invited to attend.
At Bikini Atoll Joint Task Force 1 eyes the weather likely delaying the July 25 underwater blast deferring Baker day to about August 1. The Arkansas Saratoga New York and other ships form the target array while oceanographers and reporters watch waves and impacts on vessels and the sea bed.
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