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Camden Record News

Location

Camden, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1944

Page

4

Acoustics Cavern at Broomburg Hotel Charm Sparks Dreams

An older couple and a towheaded couple visit Acoustics Cavern behind the Broomburg Hotel at Niagara Falls. The Smiths reminisce about a cottage all paid for and imagined milestones as the younger pair contemplates future joys and the idea of a shared crystal moment. The scene ends with a playful echo of the cavern’s name and a hopeful note about the couple’s future.

Broomburg Niagara Falls Hattie Sam Smith Sam Hattie Smith New Mexico Ted Smiths

Christmas Program At Presbyterian Church

The Rockfield Presbyterian church staged a Christmas music program on Sunday morning with adult and children choirs, a cornet duet, vocal duets, scripture and prayers by Rev Long, and multiple carols including O come all ye Faithful and Joy to the World. Participants include Jean Flora, Esther Brown, Phyllis Flora, Mildred Groninger, Fern Brown, and many others from primary, junior, and girls choruses, with program sponsors Fern Brown, Ethel High, and Mrs Roy Snoeberger.

Rockfield Presbyterian Church Bethlehem Carol Lee Flora Esther Louise Brown Carolyn Flora Phyllis Flora Mary Alice Brown Marjorie Deel Jean Brtown Jean Flora Linda Snoeberger Phylis Flora Jimmie Foote Sarah Foote Douglas Groninger Marilya Fincher Gail Bowman Ronald Bowman Keith High Esther Louis Brown Kay Black Carolyn Coble June Groninger Betty Jo McCarty Keith Berkshire Kenneth Berkshire Gerald Fry Clyde Hannawalt Wayne Hannawalt Dick Funkhouser Nettie Berkshire Pat Burbage Fern Pearson Marjorie Been Roberta Allen Willadean Flora Norma Jean Allen Marjorie Dee

Thoughts for Good Thinkers on Christ and Fellowship

A collection of quotes praising Jesus as the path to God and urging adherence to his teachings. The excerpts emphasize love for God, humane conduct, and following Christ as the source of rest and true brotherhood.

God Christ Jesus Henry Geerlings

Myers Family Relocates to Camden From Frankfort

Mr and Mrs A B Myers and family moved to Camden on Wednesday from Frankfort. Mr Myers is the proprietor of the Myers Hardware here.

A.B Myers Camden Frankfort Mr Myers Myers Hardware

Indiana 6th War Loan Over The Top

Indiana concludes the Sixth War Loan counting period at midnight Saturday December 30. State chairman urges Christmas gift dollars in war bonds and payroll savings orders before closing to boost totals. Through December 16 the drive reached about 50 percent of the 239 million dollar quota, driven mainly by corporate purchases. The drive remains open for any Hoosier to buy an extra bond in November or December.

Indiana

Ration Stamp Revisions Extend Indefinite Validity

Ration notices announce Book 4 red stamps Q5 R5 S5 valid indefinitely with five new red stamps due Sunday Dec 31. Book 4 blue stamps X5 Y5 Z5 A2 B2 now valid indefinitely with five new blue stamps added Jan 1. Sugar Book 4 stamp 34 remains good for five pounds while other coupons cancelled. another sugar stamp to be valid Feb 1. Shoes Book 3 airplane stamps 1 2 3 good indefinitely. Gasoline stamps A-14 valid for four gallons through March 21. B5 C5 B6 E6 good for five gallons. E4 or C4 expire Dec 1.

William James Swaim Killed in Action in France

The War Department reports William James Swaim, grandson of John and Mary Randolph Swaim, died November 30 serving with the American Army in France. Born June 18 1926 near Flora he lived in Camden since childhood after his mother died in 1934. He attended Camden schools earned a diploma after induction, trained at Fort Blading and Fort Meade, overseas since last July. He is survived by his father Leo M Swaim eleven year old brother grandparents and many other relatives. Billy was a favorite with local youths and the first Camden boy to make the supreme sacrifice.

War Department John Randolph William James Swain France William Flora Leo M Mary Randolph Swaim Camden Fort Blanding Fla Fort Meade Maryland Leo M. Spaim Africa Italy Jon Randolph Tony Swaim Billy

Mt Zion Lodge Holds St Johns Night

The Mt. Zion A. F. and A. M. held its annual St. Johns celebration at the Masonic Temple with a carry-in dinner for members and families followed by a program.

Mt. Zion Lodge St. Johns Mt. Zion

Boys To Report For December Induction

Carroll county local Board selects registrants for December induction. Inductees include Charlie Walker of Frankfort, Robert Richard Hughes of Delphi, Loren Lee Flora of Delphi, Robert Lee Sparks of Cutler, Loren Kenneth Suter of Rossville, Woodrow Wilson Cole of Chicago, and preinduction candidates Reed Campbell of Camden, Robert William Woods of Delphi, Kenneth Eugene Miller of Delphi, Gerald Ward Sieber of Camden, Vern Edward Pullen of Flora, Robert Francis Freitag of Delphi.

Carroll County Charlie Walker Frankfort Robert Richard Hughes Delphi Loren Lee Flora Robert Lee Sparks Cutler Loren Kenneth Suter Rossville Woodrow Wilson Cole Chicago Reed Campbell Camden Robert William Woods Kenneth Eugene Miller Gerald Ward Sieber Vern Edward Pullen Flora Robert Francis Freitag

Corporations Back 6th War Loan in Carroll County

Carroll County residents praise local and nonlocal corporations for generous support of the 6th War Loan quota. Contributors include State Exchange Finance Co Culver Standard Oil Indiana Mid Continent Petroleum United Telephone and Telegraph Federal Land Bank Louisville Kroger Pennsylvania Railroad Life Insurance firms Monon Rail Wabash Rail Scranton Life Scranton The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co Ora Shiraz chairs CCWFC.

Carroll County State Exchange Finance Co Culver Standard Oil Co Indiana Mid Continent Petroleum Corp United Telephone and Telegraph Corp Federal Land Bank of Louisville Kyy the Kroger Grocery and Baking Co Pennsylvania Railroad Co Peers Life Insurance Co Frankert. Monon Railroad Co Socony-Vacuum Oil Co Mobilgas Wabash Railroad Co Scranton Life Insurance Co Scranton the Great A. & P Tea Co N. Y Ora F Shiraz CCWFC

Kenneth Calloway Now Stationed In U S

Kenneth W. Calloway son of Mr and Mrs Willard Calloway is stationed at Santa Ana Army Air Base after serving overseas with the 5th Air Force as a truck mechanic. He entered service June 16 1941 and went overseas January 1942. He served in Australia and New Guinea and received the Presidential Unit Citation. At Santa Ana Base he undergoes examinations reclassification and reassignment through the AAF Personnel Distribution Command.

Kenneth W. Calloway Willard Calloway Carden Santa Ana Army Air Base 5Th Air Force Calloway Australia New Guinea AAF

Last Communion At Lutheran Church Sun

The last Holy Communion of the year will be held on Sunday morning December 31 at 11 00 A M at St Peter s Evangelical Lutheran church. The annual congregational meeting will be held Wednesday evening January 3 1945. A basket supper will be served at 6 30. Treasurers are asked to have financial reports ready and officers elected. All members urged to attend.

St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church

Christmas Reading highlights Camden children group

The Record News prints New Years Reading featuring Camden children photographed last summer. In the lineup from left to right are Jacqueline Beamer Nancy Snipes Delores Dunkin Eva Griv Dinny Joyce Miller in row one. Martin Cripe Joyce Switzer Dennis Zouk Judy Leslie Jerry Lenon Barbara Gardner in row two. Marilyn McCain Peter Kerkhove Marilyn Sue John Lee Richter Nancy Shope Jerry Britton in row three. Trudy Freeze George Ringer Mel Risk Kay Young Mullin Vonda Williams Mich- in row four.

Camden Jacqueline Beamer Nancy Snipes Delores Dunkin Eva Griv Dinny Joyce Miller Martin Cripe Joyce Switzer Dennis Zouk Judy Leslie Jerry Lenon Barbara Gardner Marilyn McCain Peter Kerkhove Marilyn Sue John Lee Richter Nancy Shope Jerry Britton Trudy

Camden News Brevities and Local Notices 1919

A compilation of local obituaries marriages and civic updates from Camden Indiana and surrounding areas. Notes include Maria A Dramond 74 funeral Sept 3, farm sales upgrades to Camden church and a planned Chicago garage project with a $20 000 estimate. Also listed are school openings and local marriages including Otis George Ruth Campbell George Barnes Grace Tinkle Sam Thompson Essie Smith and others. Indiana wartime casualties total 3148 per state historical commission.

Maria A George Dramond Georgetown George W. Griffey Methodist Church Camden Rev R. W. Knight Otis George Ruth Campbell Presbyterian Burrows George Barnes Grace Tinkle Flora James Barnes Cutler Sam Thompson George Thompson Delphi Essie Smith Almyra Ark C. M. Paden Chicago K. of P C E. Baker

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Honey Presbyterian Church Christ Jesus Emerson Philosopher Drummond Mary Baker Eddy Phillips Brooks Ration News Billy Swaim Kenneth Calloway U. S Lutheran Church Sun Lizzie Miller Rockfield Homer St. Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette Baker Freeze, George Ringer Mel Risk and Kay Young Mullin, Vonda Williams, Mich Walter Wharton Bringhurst Stewart Henry Skiles Peru Lee Lesh Baptist Church Jackson Township J. L. Tierney Herman Crawbaugh Edna Hust N Evelyn Wyatt Beryl Ward Leona Mills Eva Keyes Ab'gail Lenon J. C. Link George Snoeberger Truman Indiana Historical Commission Bessie Harrison Schlosser Brothers
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