Famous pilot to tour U S at 230 mile an hour pace
Major James Jr Doolittle plans a 9000 mile Shellightning flight across the United States to showcase future aviation. The mission aims for a 230 mph average between stops, with stops including Detroit Buffalo Toronto Boston New York Washington Pittsburgh Cleveland Tulsa Houston New Orleans Atlanta Nashville Omaha Denver Salt Lake City San Francisco Los Angeles Santa Fe and Kansas City before returning to Chicago.
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Chicago
James Jr. Doolittle
Doolittle
Atlantic
Gulf
American Commercial Airlines
Shell Petroleum Corporation
St. Louis
East
Detroit
Buffalo
Toronto
Ont
Boston
New York City
Washington
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Tulsa
Okla
Houston
New Orleans
Atlanta
Nashville
Pacific Coast
Omaha
Denver
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Santa Fe
N. M
Kansas City
United States
Salubrious Pineapple Salads From A Winter Menu
Two salads harness pineapple for digestion and flavor. Pineapple Beet and Celery Salad layers pineapple tidbits beet chunks celery pepper and lettuce with a mayonnaise rosette. serves six. Shrimp in Pineapple Aspic cools gelatin with pineapple juice and lemon, molds with shrimp and tidbits, layered and chilled, served on lettuce with mayonnaise garnish. serves eight.
Rockfield Illness and Christmas Visits Listed
Rockfield residents report several ill with illness including Charles Wright and Sylvia Gregg while many families spend Christmas with relatives. Visitors include Dan, Guthries, Mullins, McCartys, and Groningers among others visiting kin in Logansport Hammond Lafayette and Monmouth Indiana.
Cree Family Visit With Landises
Mr and Mrs George Cree and sons R G and Walter spent Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Ardis Landis.
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George Cree
R G
Walter
Ardis Landis
Students and relatives take vacation and ill health notes
Wm Bowman of Purdue spends vacation with parents Mr. and Mrs. Warner Bowman. Miss Anna Timmons, training at Indianapolis, enjoys a week's stay at home. Gordon Groninger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Levi Groninger, is ill with flu at his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. George Groninger's home.
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Wm Bowman
Purdue
Warner Boman
Anna Timmons
Indianapolis
Gordon Groninger
Levi Groniger
George Groninger
Presbyterian church officers plan year at Monday meeting
The officers and teachers of the Presbyterian church held a meeting in the church basement Monday night to discuss plans for the coming year.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Sunday Dinner Entertained Guests Include Several Families
Jane Thomas and wife hosted a Sunday dinner with Roy Thomas and family, Clifford Mullin and wife, T. M. William son and wife, and Helen Gruninger.
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Janes Thomas
Roy Thomas
Clifford Mullin
T. M. Williamson
Helen Gruninger
Funeral for Carl Patton’s wife held at Mulberry
Walter Coble and wife Charles Sanderson and wife and Harley Smith attended the funeral of the wife of Carl Patton son of Jack Patton of Lafayette The service was conducted at Mulberry.
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Walter Coble
Charles Sanderson
Harley Smith
Carl Patton
Jack Patton
Lafayette
Mulberry
Christmas Eve Guests At Edging Home Event
Oliver Edging and wife hosted a Christmas Eve gathering with Owen Downham and family of Cutler Homer Edging and family Lewis Pritts and family Elmer Bowman and family and Mrs Pearl Anon attending the social visit
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Oliver Edging
Owen Downham
Cutler
Homer Edging
Lewis Pritts
Elmer Bowman
Pearl Anon
Youngest Schnepp Child Is Hospitalized With Pneumonia
The youngest child of Mr and Mrs George Schnepp was moved to Cass county hospital Friday after a bout with pneumonia. The lung was tapped and reports indicate slow improvement in the condition.
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George Schnepp
Cass County Hospital
Neighborhood party and white elephant exchange
A neighborhood party and a white elephant exchange were enjoyed at the home of Mr and Mrs Herman Mullin on Monday night. Attendees included Percy Plank and family Catherine Brecbblel Fern and Robert McCarty Harold Rufus and Raymond Ringer R G Cree Jean Edging Levis and Opal Mullin Lowll and Pauline Hendrixson and Edgar Groninger.
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Herman Mullin
Percy Plank
Catherine Brecbblel
Fern
Robert McCarty
Harold
Rufus
Raymond Ringer
R. G. Cree
Jean Edging
Levis
Opal Mullin
Lowll
Pauline Hendrixson
Edgar Groninger
Health Seals buyers honored by Dinner Club and Camden Bank
The list honors Christmas Health Seals purchasers including Mr Hatton Marie Martin Mabel Mayne W O Pettiner Junior Shanks Rev W A Bender Frank Snoeberger Charles Bryan C H Gardner Roy Gardner Rosa Roth A J Tesh Elia Plank Frank Hedderick Edwin Orahood Joe Vurpillat Kenneth Bohannon Frank Repelogle Tom Martin Roy Caldwell Ralph Jones David Stief Rev L L Paul M W Dillon Isha Brown Amanda Snyder Iva Brown Henry Miller C E Rice J C Kennedy C KE Baker Mrs Effie Wyatt Gene Willy Dr Pippenger Isaac Bowman Herman Weiland Nathaniel Starkey Russell Rockhill Merle Michaels Melvin Fisher Charles Guard Frank Porter Howard Jones J H Lesh Ora Spitler Hd Cripe Charles Sanderson Fred Case Harry Wilson Carl Lake Abner Sieber Ross Wagoner Martha Wagoner Miss Hathaway Mildred Armick Leoni Mills Harold Baker Miss Baumers Q C Sterling D L Musselman Lawrence Fisher five dollar bonds Dinner Club Camden Bank Organizations Lutheran Sunday School two dollars Mail Carriers Auxiliary one dollar thirty cents Literary Club one hundred dollars
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Mr. Hatton
Marie Martin
Mabel Mayne
W. O. Pettiner
Junior Shanks
W. A. Bender
Frank Snoeberger
Charles Bryan
C. H. Gardner
Roy Gardner
Rosa Roth
A. J. Tesh
Elia Plank
Frank Hedderick
Edwin Orahood
Joe Vurpillat
Kenneth Bohannon
Frank Replogle
Tom Martin
Roy Caldwell
Ralph Jones
David Stief
Rev. L. L. Paul
M. W. Dillon
Lsha Brown
Amanda Snyder
Iva Brown
Henry Miller
C. E. Rice
J.C. Kennedy
C. KE. Baker
Effie Wyatt
Gene Willy
Dr. Pippenger
Isaac Bowman
Herman Weiland
Nathaniel Starkey
Russell Rockhill
Merle Michaels
Melvin Fisher
Charles Guard
Frank Porter
Lutheran Sunday School
Christmas Vacation Visitors and Local News In Loral
Loral News reports Robert Hunt of DePauw spending Christmas with parents east of town. Christmas guests at Luzon Isaacs include V. C. Thompson of Delphi, Forest Isaacs, Edwin Zeck, and family. Arnold Alma of the U S Navy returns to San Diego training after visiting. Kendall family from South Bend visits grandparents here. Otis George family hosts A G Campbell Maxine Campbell Lenna Sibbett Eva and Orlando. Helen Raber, Francis Leslie visit Howard Landes family near Florance. Abner Leiber and Carroll Harrison families visit Lafayette. Helen Wallace stays with Forest Isaacs in Washington Two. Dorothy and Ralph Replogle ill with pneumonia but improving. The Hugos, Dr Wagoner and Guard Link candy-making about fifty pounds last Wednesday.
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Otis George
East of Town
A. G. Campbell
Maxine
Lenna Sibbett
Eva
Orlando
Dorothy
Ralph Replogle
Frank Replogle
Hugos
Dr. Wagoner
Guard Link
Community Club Christmas Party Fun Night At Opera House
The Community Club hosted a Christmas party with about 125 attendees enjoying a covered dish supper. Afterward children hunted peanuts in the opera house while Santa distributed white elephant gifts, stunts entertained, and bags of candy were shared. The event closed with everyone singing Christmas carols.
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Santa Claus
Camden Community Club to Elect Officers Friday
Camden community notice states a meeting at their hall on Friday evening January six for officer elections. Absent members will be assigned an office. Zopher Hamerickhouse is confined to his home by sickness.
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Camden Community Club
Zopher Hamerickhouse
Local family visits and movements across towns
Joss Starkey and wife spent time with Ellis Worn and wife Friday. Walter Hawkins is very poorly with flu at his home east of town. Eva Brown will spend next week in Whiting as guest of Frank Wilcox and wife. Al Bowyer of Indianapolis bought the double house of W A Doyle on Cumberland street. Amos Plank and wife of Ft Wayne and Mrs Myra Goulden of Peru were guests of Dwight Plank and family. Grant Sweet of Scottsburg visited J H Lesh Tuesday night. the Sweeps plan to move to Camden next week. Everett Garrison and daughter Dorothea, Joe Brown and family of Flora, Frank Wilcox and wife of Whiting, Arthur Shaffer and family of Russiaville were guests of Frank Brown and wife Tuesday. Z L Truesdell entertained Christmas Day with Leo Truesdell and family of South Bend, Jim Peterson and family of Burnettsville, Jim Johnston and wife of Flora, and Andy Ejinsiedel and family of Fort Wayne.
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Amos Plank
Ft. Wayne
Myra Goulden
Peru
Dwight Plank
Grant Sweet
Scottsburg
J. H. Lesh
Mrs. Sweet
Camden
Everett Garrison
Dorothea
Joe Brown
Flora
Frank Wilcox
Whiting
Arthur Shaffer
Russiaville
Frank Brown
L. Truesdell
Leo Truesdell
South Bend
Jim Peterson
Burnettsville
Jim Johnston
Andy Ejinsiedel
Fort Wayne
Omaha Day By Day John N. Shannahan Rewarded for Faithful Service
John N. Shannahan came to Omaha to fulfill a five year commitment on a major project. He declined offers of double pay to stay, earning praise for faithful effort and leadership in street railway rehabilitation, service improvement, cost reduction, and community growth. Now he leaves for a larger job, having long been active in city progress.
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John N. Shannahan
Omaha
Shannahan
Christmas greetings and visits shared in Rockfield notices
Mrs. John Kerlin received a beautiful Christmas greeting from Rev. and Mrs W L Breckenridge of Sedalia, Colo., and asked to be remembered to all Rockfield friends. Mr and Mrs Ben Tribbett and son Richard, Mr and Mrs Bert Rice, Mr and Mrs George Judy, and Mr and Mrs Albert Cree were Sunday guests of Clarece Cree and wife.
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John Kerlin
W. L. Breckenridge
Sedalia
Colo
Rockfield
Ben Tribbett
Richard
Bert Rice
George Judy
Albert Cree
Clarece Cree
Christmas at the Barnes and Hawn Homes
Indiana Harbor guests Mr and Mrs George Barnes and children joined Goodland visitors Mr and Mrs Harry Hawn and kids to celebrate Christmas with George Barnes and wife. W W Frank Kennedy hosted a Christmas dinner for Arval Flora Zoia Finney Russ Logan and families. Gardner Martin and children visited in the afternoon. Roy Shoeberger and daughters Beeudee and Budeee stayed with Ruth and Ruth stayed several days at the Shoeberger home.
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George Barnes and
Chidren
Indiana Harbor
Harry Hawn
Goodland
George Barnes
Frank Kennedy
Arval Flora
Zoia Finney
Russ Logan
Roy Shoeberger
John Mills Family Share Christmas Dinner With Dan Cripe
John Mills and his family enjoyed a turkey dinner with Dan Cripe and his family on Christmas day. John comments it was quite a dinner.
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John Mills
Dan Cripe
John
Rockfield couple honored with gifts from congregation
Rev and Mrs Hugo of Rockfield received many gifts from friends including a beautiful electric parlor clock presented by the Rockfield congregation. Former churches also remembered him.
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Hugo
Rockfield
Edging Family Hosts Cooperative Dinner at Dallas Edging Home
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Edging with Jean, Jay, Joy Edging and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Edging and son, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Bush and daughter, and William Snell attended a cooperative dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Edging on Sunday at their residence.
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Sam Edging
Jean and
Jay Edging
Joy
Dewey Edging
Wilson Bush
William Snell
Dallas Edging
Local holiday gathering in Indianapolis and Minneapolis
Norman Vogel and wife of Indianapolis and John Deel and wife joined Clara Gregg and Elmer Plank of Minneapolis for a Christmas day turkey dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Carl Lake. Roy Gregg and Mrs Gregg visited in the afternoon.
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Norman Vogel
Indianapolis
John Deel
Re. Clara Gregg
Elmer Plank
Minneapolis
Christmas guests at Horn residence noted
Mr. and Mrs. John Horn hosted Christmas visitors including Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Rushton and their sons John and Bob. Afternoon guests were Mr. and Mrs. George Anderson, Mrs. Henrietta Horn, and Mr. and Mrs. Forest Horn.
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John Horn
C. J. Rushton and
John
Bob
George Anderson
Henrietta Horn
Forest Horn
Rockfield Church Plans Evangelistic Meetings Soon
The Rockfield Presbyterian church anticipates a series of evangelistic meetings in the near future. Watch this paper for further notice.
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Rockfield
Rockfield P T A Christmas Party Program
The Rockfield P T A met Thursday evening December 22 for a Christmas party. The school orchestra performed five selections, the primary and upper grades presented plays and songs, a Mother Goose skit, a Christmas story, and musical numbers. Rev H Hugo offered remarks and the benediction.
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Rockfield
Barcorole
United Liberty
J. McCleary
Bro. Weaver
Fred Hood
Teddy
Helen Plank
Lois Ruth
Margaret Helen Snoeberger
Rev. H. Hugo
Sink Family Moves to East Main Street Property
J. C. Sink and family have relocated from the Frank Mills farm east of town to the U. G. Campbell property on East Main street.
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J. C. Sink
Frank Mills
U. G. Campbell
East Main Street
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James H Doolittle
Inset
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Saalia
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Sylvia Gregg
Will Martin
Burrows
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Finois
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Mary Guthrie
Mrs. May Clarke
Slyvan and
Fatdy
Anna Flora
Burl
Logansport
Son
Hammond
Walter Parrott
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Mrs. Charles Montgomery
Mrs. Monroe Bsechbiel
Harry Wharton
Lois Wharton
Madeline Ray
Lena Wright
L. J. Deel
Jess McCarty
Lewis Moss
Frank Myer
Jess Davison
H. Y. Mullin
Paul Montgomery
John Coble
Robert Bowman
Nancy Mullin
Clifford Lautzen
Sandy
Walter Fincher
Charles Davis
Near Flora
Levi Groninger
Monmouth, IN
Merry Christmas
Loral News
Robert Hunt
DePauw
George Hunt
Luzon Isaacs Home
V. C. Thompson
Delphi
Forest Isaacs
Edwin Zeck
Arnold Alma
U. S. Navy
San Diego
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Gerald Kendall
Jess Kendall
Robert
Helen Raber
Francis Leslie
Mrs. Howard Landes
Nce
Abner Leiber
Carroll Harrison
Guy Ward
Helen Wallace
Mrs. Forest Isaacs
Washington Two
Joss Starkey
Ellis Worn
Walter Hawkins
Town
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al Bowyer
W.A. Doyle
Cumberland Street
Rockfield P.T. A
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Dinner Club
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