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Newspaper

Camden Record News

Location

Camden, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1940

Page

4

Camden Netters Trounce Deer Creek 39 23 for 7th Win

Camden High School defeated Deer Creek 39 to 23 last Friday, building season record to 7 wins in 9 starts as they led 27 to 8 at halftime. They also won 28 to 13 in a second game, with players Caldwell McFatridge Hicks Harmon Myer Kuszmaul Yerkes Hall Gardner Williams Patty Hire Shanks Seward and Rev Jacoby named among those listed. Camden set upcoming games against Windfall and Clarington Ohio on Flora floor. Rev Jacoby to join Burrows and Rockfield churches as minister with family arriving early next year.

Camden H. S. Netters Deer Creek Crickets Red Devils Camden Windfall Flora Clarington Ohio D.C Caldwell McFatridge Hicks Harmon Myer D.kuszmaul Yerkes B. Kuszmaul Sieber Hall Gardner Williams Patty Hire Shanks Seward

Santa Claus Indiana Marks Christmas Mail Rush

In Santa Claus Indiana the town gears up each December to stamp and cancel nearly a million pieces of mail with the Santa Claus, Indiana postmark. With no rail service, the post office relies on motor delivery and extra staff to handle the peak season, a tradition dating back to 1846 when the town was founded as Santa Fe.

Santa Claus Indiana Ind Sta Miles Davie le Frame Christetee Qatarpe Aloe Santa Fe

1941 To Start Off With A Bang

Business leaders face a shift as 1941 opens with concerns not over this year’s stability but over capacity and manpower to meet the defense program. They discuss training needs overtime pay methods and wage policies as they prepare to handle a major wartime production surge.

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Delphi Sponsor Corn Show Banquet Honors Farmers and Winners

At the Delphi Sponsor Corn Show banquet on Thursday evening December II 189 attendees heard awards. Farm Bureau trophy went to Max Beatles Carrollton Township Chester Joyce received the Bradshaw trophy for 139.4 bu in the 5 Acre Corn contest. John Harvey Todd awarded the Todd Hybrid trophy to Robert Martin winner in the corn husking contest. Wm Eckerle named corn King of Carroll County.

Farm Bureau Max Beatles Carrollton Township Chester Joyce John Harvey Todd Todd Robert Martin Wm. Eckerle Carroll County

Snoebergers Win Big at Carroll County Corn Show

Carroll County honors at the Eleven Counties Corn Show held at the Armory in Lafayette with Roy and John Snoeberger winning many top prizes for their agricultural exhibits.

Carroll County Eleven Counties Armory Lafayette Roy John Snoeberger

Camden Public Library Sees New Shelf Additions and High Loans

The Camden Public Library board met in regular session at Mrs. Stella Johnson's home with all members present. The library added many new books and set a monthly loan record of 268 volumes. Donations from Camden Commercial Club and Eastern Star supported library services while Nelle Quinn remained as librarian.

Camden Public Library Stella Johnson Camden Commercial Club Eastern Star Pride and Prejudice Betty Zane Mystery House Ruth Fielding Nelle Quinn

Live Wire Class Party Elects Lutheran Officers

The Live Wire class of the Lutheran Sunday School held a party at Miss Alice Cree's home last Wednesday night. Officers elected for the coming year include President Wayne Caldwell Vice President Alice Cree Secretary Madeline Bohannon and Treasurer Geraldine Mullin. Guests and members enjoyed games and refreshments.

Lutheran Sunday School Alice Cree Wayne Caldwell Sec'v Madeline Bohannon Geraldine Mullin Dorothy Dock Virginia Stone Carol Yerkes Dolores Caldwell Norma Jean Caldwell Marjorie Caldwell Anna Case Betty Noreen John Case David Mullin Jim Fouts Garth Johnson Charles Rice Mrs. Zopher Humrichouse

The Jersey Lily and Judge Roy Bean West Texas Legend

Warren Bayley recounts the saga of Judge Roy Bean who ran a rough frontier town between the Pecos and Rio Grande. He named his settlement after Lily Langtry and dispensed beer and justice from a saloon porch. The Jersey Lily, once lively, now draws tourists to a weathered unit under Willie Wise’s care.

Texas Maine Indiana Washington Pecos Rio Grande Union Lillian Langtry Lilly H’s Langtry Old West

Christmas Program At Baptist Church Honors Music Sunday Evening

The Baptist Church hosts a Christmas program December 22 featuring soloists Richard Shank Virginia Yeager and Carol Patty with a brass ensemble. Congregation-led carols include O Come All Ye Faithful It Came Upon a Midnight Clear and Silent Night in a pageant The Shining Window directed by Edna Raber Richard Shonk Martha Mocherman Rufus Doyel and Joan Yerkes with Mary Ann Hyman Grace Cline Peggy Snell and the choir under Howard Gish.

Clark the Herald Angels Bethlehem Virginia Yeager Little Town of Congregation Silent Night Brass Ensemble Edna Mae Raber Eddie Raber Carol Patty Lois Wolf Richard Shonk Martha Mocherman Rufus Doyel Carol Patty Junior Patty Eleanor Weiland Joan Yerkes Carroll Yerkes Mary Ann Hyman Grace Cline Peggy Snell Mary McDowell

Christmas Cantata by Rockfield Schools Glee Clubs

A Christmas cantata performed December 23 at Christian Church at 8:00 PM by Girls and Boys Glee Clubs with Junior Choir and Grade Chorus directed by Jeanette C. Hyman assisted by Marjorie Wasson as accompanist. Numerous soloists, mixed and primary choirs, and a long list of participants and helpers are named.

Rockfield Bethlehem the Star of Bethlehem Doris Fidler Betty Thomas E Temple Margaret Been Rank McCain Girls Glee Club We Three Kings Girls Glee Club Mary Alice Brown Hushaby H. S Gerald Nipple Roy Garrison Verna Mae Goyer Geraldine Mullin Joan Peters Phyllis Marlett Joe Hinkle Gordon Flora Norman Been Dean Bruce Helen Martin la Vérne Temple Marjorie Deel Phyllis Logan Morris Harvey Roy Hinkle Bill Mullin Wiladean Flora Harold Nipple Charles Thomas Bobby Shigler Dick Nipple Dick Ward Marjorie Fesler Betty Winslow Norma Jean Allen Nettie Berkshire Vance Fincher June Groninger Geneva Flattery Doris Baines John Ward Martha Mullin Roberta Allen Herbert Bowman Iane Garrison Helen Jane Hinkle Marjorie Mae Popejoy Jimmie Sanders Maxine Stotler Keith Berkshire Irene Colleen Sowell Emily Heckard Esther Louise Dianne Beeman Junior Hoard Joe Jones Dorothy Garrison Mary Ward Gene Lowell Barbara Adams

Camden Cooperative Telephone Bill Due January First

Notice states fourt quarter bills for Camden Cooperative Telephone are due January 1. No other notice will be given through the Record News. Trustees of the Lower Deer Church of the Brethren announce a Christmas program Sunday evening December 22 at 7 00 P M. The program features children and music titled Christmas in the Belair. The public is invited.

Camden Cooperative Telephone Lower Deer Church of the Brethren

Buy Seals Help to Protect Your Home from Tuberculosis

Public health notice urges homeowners to seal cracks and gaps to reduce tuberculosis risk. Health officials emphasize household measures, including proper ventilation and keeping living spaces free of mold, to curb airborne transmission.

Now Give Them Their Right To Live

The piece urges aid for tuberculosis prevention and education during the Christmas Seal drive. It emphasizes that TB strikes across ages from under ten to adults, with shifting gender impact, and notes there is no vaccine. It calls for public support of the National Tuberculosis Association and donations of one to five dollars to fund research and awareness efforts.

National Tuberculosis Association

Washington H. C. Club Meets At North Central School

Washington Township Farm Bureau held a December 10 meeting at North Central School with J. T. Downham presiding. The program included carols sung by Pauline Robeson, a reading and prayer by Mrs. Bertha Seward, and reports from Miss Winifred Moore and Eldon Robeson on the Indiana Farm Bureau Convention and Rural Youth gathering in Indianapolis. Candies were served after Geneva Moore led “Old Santa Claus.”

Washington Township Farm Bureau North Central School J. T. Downham Pauline Robeson Bertha Seward Christ Child Winifred Moore Nona Logan Co S&e Eldon Robeson Indiana Farm Bureau Indianapolis Geneva Moore

Camden area brides and local obituaries highlight 1929 notices

The itemized notices report the marriage of Miss Katheryn Ulery to Omar Strain at the Baptist parsonage and note later events. It lists multiple death notices including Aaron Brechbiel, Mrs. E. C. Rice, and Ida Ellen Black with brief life details and burial info. Also mentioned are a quiet wedding at Flora and a county superintendent reelection.

Baptist Parsonage Katheryn Ulery Omar C. Strain W. A. Bender Camden High School Logansport Delphi Aaron Brechbiel Christian Elizabeth Brechbiel Juniata County Monroe Brechbiel Indiana Cathrine Mikesell Oak Grove Frank Fisher Ida Ellen Black Jase Fri Wagoner Dr. Wray Robert Doty Carroll County Grant Black Don West Leah Faye Campbell Cutler Eva Wagoner Camden L. L. Paul Ball Hill Cemetery Pearl Heiland Howard Heiland Claude Schnieb John Schnieb Flora Clevenger Schnieb H. E. Jones

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Camden School News Jacoby Lucerne Burrows and Snoebergers Camden Library News Annie Bohannon Gary John Hardin Langtry, Texas By Warren Bayley Baptist Church Lea Richard Shank Charles Yeager Howard Gish Christian Church Jeanette C. Hyman Diana Marjorie Wasson Alice H. Sanders Lavern O'er Judea Pageant Mary Jean Martin Joseph Gerald Popejoy Wilburn Wayne McNulty Delbert Goyer Shepherds Orville Berkshire Melvin Viola Flattery Thelma Staller Ruby Hoard Wayne Johns Dick Johns Junior Stigers Dick McCarty Bill Galbreth Gene Fincher Earl Baines Richard Baines Washington H. C. Club Frank Brown Cass County Brown Orville Hinke E. C. Rice E. C Elijah C. Rice Lola McKenna Omah Neb Chas. R. Horn New York City Gordon Deck Roann C. A. Bailey Whitti Court House
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