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Newspaper

Camden Record News

Location

Camden, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1941

Page

5

Glaciers and Border Parks Through Storms and Time

A travel-era account describes Glacier and Waterton Lakes National Parks with 60 ancient glaciers, cirques, and scenic routes like the Highway to the Sun. It notes historical exploration in 1810, park founding, cross-border protection, and winter storms that reshape roofs and freight trails.

Canada Waterton Lakes National Park Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park Oue Country Logan Pass Grinnel Many Glacier Hwe

Defense Bond Quiz Answers and Bond Denominations

The piece lists denominations for Defense Bonds and Savings Stamps, noting stamps in ten, twenty five, fifty cents, and five dollars with an album offer on first purchase. It cites Series E from seventy four to seven thousand four hundred dollars, Series F from seventy four to seven thousand four hundred, and Series G from one hundred dollars upward, directing purchases via post offices or mail order.

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Aluminum Drive Nets Large Returns Across Nation

The aluminum salvage campaign aims for 20 000 pounds but reports show collections far surpassing expectations in cities from Tacoma to Philadelphia. Citizens, unions, and organizations turn in pots and pans, watch housings, and even parts of planes to aid defense efforts. Local incentives and public figures join the drive as Chicago prepares to repurpose subway fixtures for national defense.

Defense Washington Tacoma New York City Wales Latham Britain New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Cleveland Clyde Tingley Albuquerque N. M St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants Lubbock Texas Hitler Court House W. A. Richmond Wash Chicago Charles E. de Leauw

Smile Work and Win 4 H Club Meet

The Smile Work and Win 4 H Club of Washington township gathered at Miss Reba Shanks home near Deer Creek on July 28. Eight members attended and answered what they enjoyed most in their work. The business session reviewed exhibit questions and the revue judged by Mrs. Orville Campbell and Mrs. Cecil Jones. Mary Louise Downham won first for best dress and Margaret Huston second for a school dress. Freida Brown demonstrated sewing on a button and Norma Jean Ulery demonstrated seams. Eight members and guests attended the contests. Refreshments were served by the hostess Reba Shanks.

Washington Township Reba Shanks Deer Creek Orville Campbell Cecil Jones Mary Louise Downham Margaret Huston Freida Brown Norma Jean Ulery Leonard Shanks Ted Downham Jones

Daylight Saving Proposed to Save Energy for National Defense

The article discusses President Roosevelt's push for Congress to authorize daylight saving time regionally or nationally. It notes the historic acceptance of the measure, potential railroad timetable alignment, and reduced rural urban clock conflicts as advantages in saving electricity for defense needs.

Thomas A. Edison United States Roosevelt Congress

Navy Recruiting Cruiser Plans Indiana Cruise This Summer

The U S Navy announces a recruiting cruiser will cruise Indiana late July through September with about thirty ports of call. Lieut-Commander David McWhorter and Lieut. F M Hall outline visits to involve city officials, American Legion leaders, Selective Service Boards, and local press crews. The ship will host public inspections, Know Your Navy talks, and film presentations while crew members are billeted aboard. Announcement of the itinerary will come soon.

U. S. Navy Indiana David McWhorter Indiana Area Ninth Naval District F. M. Hall USNR McWhorter Navy American Legion Naval Service

Twenty men report for induction to Car roll county draft board

Twenty men of call No. 13 are ordered to report to the Car roll county draft board at the court house in Paton August 12 at 7 00 A M CT 8 00 A M CDST A special bus departs the court house at 7 30 CST 8 30 CDST for Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana Warner Eugene Renner and Chauncey Merideth Mummert both of Camden R F D are in this call

Carroll County Court House Pat Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana Warner Eugene Renner Chauncey Merideth Mummert Camden R.F.D

Patriotism Anthem for Veterans and Nation

A lively tribute to American pride and veterans. The speaker celebrates July 4 and Memorial Day, honoring vets and their devotion while dismissing anti patriot arguments as tommyrot and expressing resilient cheer.

Carroll Co. Attorney Died Friday Night

Albert D. O'Bear, 75, longtime Carroll County attorney, died at his home Friday night after a lingering illness. He lived in Deer Creek area, studied law at Central Normal college, and practiced in Camden and Danville. Surviving wife Carrie. three sons Roscoe, Byron, Harry. brother James. granddaughter. Funeral at Deer Creek Presbyterian Church Monday at 3 1 o'clock. Burial in Hopewell Cemetery. Burial arrangements by Baker Funeral Home.

Albert D. O'Bear Washington Township Carroll County Horace Rachel O' Bear Central Normal College Danville Carrollton Township Deer Creek Camden Masonic Knights of Pythian Carrie Roscoe Monticello Byron South Bend Harry James Delphi Baker Funeral Home Deer Creek Presbyterian Church R. M. Brayton Hopewell Cemetery

County Dress Review at Flora Fair announces entries

The Flora Fair County Dress Revue lists senior and junior classes with Best Costume Sport and School categories. Entries include Mary Louise Downham Eleanor Weil Myna Ruth Roberson Norma Jean Caldwell Mary-Alice Brown Winifred Pullen Beverly Landis Marjorie Fesler Doris Baines Eva Lou Pearson Wiladean Flora La Dene Rodkey Dorothy Miller Norma Dyer Mildred Jones Jane Ruth Huston Joyce Zook Helen Grass Mary Anna Shanks Agnes Ward Martha Mullin Jerry Mullin Rosemary Rees LaDonna Macy Melba McIlrath and others, with several girls still undecided about their class participation.

Flora Mary Louise Downham Eleanor Weil Myna Ruth Roberson Norma Jean Caldwell Mary — Alice Brown Winifred Pullen Beverly Landis Marjorie Fesler Doris Baines Eva Lou Pearson Wiladean Flora la Dene Rodkey Dorothy Miller Norma Dyer Mildred Jones Dorothy Bowman Jane Ruth Huston Joyce Zook Helen Grass Mary Anna Shanks Agnes Ward Martha Mullin Jerry Mullin Rosemary Rees LaDonna Macy Melba Mcllrath Betty Winslow Virginia Gregg Vaunita Haslet Treva Metzger

Miss Ilda Shriefer and Miss Thelma Guests of Local Hosts

Miss Ilda Shriefer of Auburn Nebraska a music teacher in Minnesota and Miss Thelma late of en were guests of Mrs. McBroom and Mrs. Effie Cad on Wednesday.

Ilda Shriefer Auburn, Neb Minnesota Thelma Late Ofen McBroom Effie Cad

Black Out in Delphi Thwarts Rally as Moon Lights Night

A Monday night blackout in Delphi halted the court house district scene as 5 000 spectators watched a faux raid by three rival pilots Roscoe Turner piloted a tri monoplane Bob emp piloted Abner Bowen's lane and W C Smith from Monticello joined in The event drew 37 dignitaries including Gov Schricker Lieut Gov Dawson and several mayorsState Police and city guards managed crowds while an announcer on the courthouse roof relayed updates The full moon competed with the blackout atmosphere

Delphi Logansport Lafayette Flora Pearson Betty Wason Court House

Caldwell Wyatt engagement plans wedding at Caldwell home

Mr and Mrs Roy M Caldwell announce the engagement of their daughter Josephine to Bob Wyatt son of Mr and Mrs Harold Wyatt of Camden The wedding is set for August 15 at 8 pm at the Caldwell home with Rev Ramsey of Deer Creek Presbyterian Church officiating Miss Mabel Douglas will be maid of honor The couple will travel through the northern states and Canada after the ceremony Both graduates Josephine Caldwell and Bob Wyatt are active in 4 H and county circles He attended Purdue University majoring in mechanical engineering They will reside at 928 North Street in Bogansport after September 1st.

Roy M. Caldwell Camden Josephine Bob Wyatt Harold Wyatt Caldwell Ramsey Deer Creek Presbyterian Church Mabel Douglas Canada Camden High School Miss Caldwell Carroll County Soil Conservation Office Mr. Wyatt Purdue University North Street Bogansport

Taxpayers Urged to Watch Indiana Tax Budget

Harry Miesse of the Indiana Taxpayers Association urges removing local road and street repair appropriations from budgets unless funded by gasoline money. He says increased gasoline distributions can cover needed expenditures, reducing property taxes, and calls taxpayers to scrutinize welfare funding, poor relief, and overall fiscal restraint.

Harry Miesse The Indiana Taxpayers Association Indiana Washington

Thoughtful Maxims on Words and Mercy

A compilation of quotes about words and wisdom from Horne Confucius Eddy Rhys and others. It reflects on language as power and a guide to justice and mercy. The passages explore how words shape understanding and action across ages and cultures.

Local Soldiers’ Addresses Sought for Camp News

The Record-News asks parents of local boys in camp to send their addresses so home news can be mailed to them. The paper notes they used this plan in the last war and that the boys enjoyed receiving the local reports.

Thank You from O BEAR Family for Kind Support

Mrs A D O Bear and family express sincere appreciation to friends who aided them during illness and death of husband and father.

A. D. O’bear

Lenon Family Obituary and Local Notes From 1906

Levi Lenon born January 12 1833 in Jackson township died January 9 1913 aged 79 at his home. Married Lucy Wright February 1 1857 and left eight children five surviving Matthew M. Lenon Camden Charles E. Lenon Camden John O. Lenon Lafayette Samuel J. Lenon Culver and Mrs Mary Tribbett Camden. Other items note births marriages and local events including a suicide in the Cripe family and various 1913 graduations and weddings in Camden and surrounding towns.

January Levi Lenon Jackson Township John Elizabeth Lenon Samuel Lenon Camden Lucy Wright Matthew M Charles E John O Lafayette Samuel J Culver Mary Tribbett William Martin Shedron Franklin County Pennsylvania Fort Wayne Middletown Indiana Mary C. Heichert New Castle John Shearon O. P. Shearon Logansport Will Clark Newland W. G. Zahrt N. L. Roberts

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Glacier Nat Park Mont Lowell Edging Fellows Samuel U. S Wyatt George Horne Confucius Mary Baker Eddy Ernest Rhys Aunore Wylie Lewis Wallace Bruce Yerkes Levi Cripe Joy Edging Bessie Ryan Eva Keyes Walter Smith Gladys Brown Fred Leslie Ruth Albaugh May Shanks James Willey Lillian Smith Raymond Shanks Camden Expositor Camden Record Grace Jones George Jones G. C. Kinsey Illinois Guard Sink Ed-—Hedderich Anna Sophia Noreen Andrew F. Noreen Fred S. Case Willis Gish Atkinson Het Shanks David Joyce Washington Town Earl Cree Anna Ruth Shafer Cree John A. Cree North E. E. Baer Matilda Baker C. C. Orahood C. E. Baker
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