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Camden Record News

Location

Camden, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1934

Page

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Five new Indiana laws take effect early in 1934

Five new laws become operative in January 1934 including changes to county offices and a voter registration overhaul. Registration begins January 15 with county clerks as chief officers. the old age pension system starts with benefits for those 70+ and no other support.

Ounderty Coffierde Dadiana Board of Agriculture Division of Agriculture Liiutenant M. Clifford Townsend Barker Thorntown Indiana League of Women Voters League

Rev C F Smoyer Resigns Camden M E church pastor

Rev Claude Young of Lafayette announces the resignation of Rev C F Smoyer as pastor of the Camden M E church. Rev W C Rogers will serve as acting supply pastor for the Camden church in a like capacity.

Claude Young Lafayette Methodist Church C. F. Smoyer Camden M. FE W. C. Rogers Methodist Church of Brookston Camden

Literary Club Elects Officers for New Year

The Literary Club met Tuesday evening at Mari sa Francis Wyatt's home with eleven members and one guest. Officers elected were Grace Sharp as president, Kahl as vice president, Helen Lane as secretary, and Mabel Mayne as treasurer. The evening studied Keats with Mrs Delbert Armstrong giving biography and criticisms. Mayne read several sonnets and poems.

Marisa Francis Wyatt Grace Sharp Kahl Helen Lane Mabel Mayne Keats Delbert Armstrong

Thursday's Market Price Highlights

The report shows prices at 0.12, 0.11, 0.14 and 0.17 dollars, indicating small fluctuations across items traded Thursday. Trading activity and exact items are not specified in the fragment.

Celebrate 50 Years Of Married Life In Flora

Mro and Mrs John Q Al Callane marked their golden wedding anniversary at the home of their daughter Mrs Loren Chithick in Flora. Married in Veedersburg Indiana in 1883 they made their home in Flora and nearby. They have two children Hazel Thomas who died in 1909 Ora Carrion Pasadena California and Sylvia Bland Kokomo plus four foster grandchildren and two grand children Minnie Lou and John Chittick. Both are Church of the Brethren members and in good health as Mr Callane is almost 79 and his wife seven years younger.

Mro John Q. al Callane Loren Chithick Veedersbuerg Ind Hazel Thomas Ora Carrion Pasadena Cald Sylvia Bland Kokomo Minnie Lou John Chittick Church of the Brethren Callane

Carroll County Forms Farm Record Group at Delphi

The Carroll County Farm Record Group was organized at a Delphi meeting on Saturday December 30. County Agent Ralph Maggart announced the purpose of keeping farm records for the year 1931 with opening and closing inventories and a two dollar fee covering the record book and Purdue University Farm Management services. Officers elected were Webb Robeson as chairman and John Peterson as secretary treasurer. A January meeting in Camden was planned to set inventories and discuss the record book. Members already paying include Frank Hedderich R. J. Maggart Webb Robeson W F Peterson and Sons Carlyle Humes Fred Hershberger Clauser and Johnson Walter Barnhart Earl Newell Elmer G Reiff and Son and Miles T. Martin.

Carroll County Farm Record Group Delphi Ralph Maggart Webb Robeson John Peterson Carroll County Purdue University Camden Frank Hedderich R. J. Maggart W. F. Peterson Miles T. Martin

Kent College Instructor Wins National Education Post

Wins Recognition Fren Musselman formerly of Camden is appointed to one of seven national committees by the National Education Association. The group will meet in Cleveland Ohio soon. Musselman is described as highly educated and deserving of the honor.

Fren Musselman Camden Kent College Kent Ohio National Education Association Cleveland Musselman

Sanders Bruce Wedding Ties Logansport Couple

The wedding of Miss Vera Sanders daughter of Mr and Mrs James Sanders of Logansport and Lewis Bruce son of Mr and Mrs Frank Bruce occurred Tuesday evening at the home of Rev and Mrs Marshal Weaver. The couple will reside in Logansport.

Vera Sanders James Sanders Logansport Lewis Bruce Frank Bruce Marshal Weaver

Corn Hog Meetings Time Change For Jefferson and Washington Townships

The Jefferson Township meeting moves to Saturday January 6 at 8 30 A M at Yeoman and Washington Township meeting shifts to Saturday January 6 at 1 00 P M at Deer Creek.

Jefferson and Washington Township Jefferson Yeoman Washington Deer Creek

Dressmaking, Remodeling, Repair and Alteration Services

Mrs. C. M. Hollies offers refined coat remodeling fur remodeling and hat transforming services. First class work and reasonable prices in the Lesh Building with day rates available.

Times C. M. Hollies Lesh

Classified Ad Note for Selling Items

A reminder to use classified ads for selling items with short listings. Includes pricing note: twenty words ten cents per word. Encourages readers to place ads in the local paper.

Initial Presentation of Christmas Pageant at Luther an Church

A Christmas pageant titled In Bethlehem was staged on New Year’s Eve at the Lutheran church before a full house. Marjorie Kahl prepared the program with scenes including shepherds and angels, Mary and infant Jesus, and the Wise Men with gifts, featuring soloists and a congregation singalong.

Bethlehem Marjorie Kahl Dean McCain Donald Mullin John Arthur Kitchey Helen Hawkins Nancy Mullin Lavon Martin Amy Mullin Cecil Jones Mary Joan Jesus Catherine Brechbiel Paul Kahl Charles Jones John McCain Phillips Brooks Donnabelle Ritchey Olive Plank

Lost Wallet Test of Skinflint Wit

A notorious tightwad in the Near East misplaced a pocketbook with $200. After a month no reply to his Lost ad came. A farmer returned the wallet and the owner found the money intact. The tightwad refused a reward and demanded interest.

Near East

Pensions Rise as Carroll County Records 223 Applications

The total old age pension applications in Carroll county reached 223, well above expectations, signaling increasing demand and rising interest in pension support within the county community.

Carroll County

Junior Class Play Moved to January 20 1934

Tournament at Flora causes postponement of the Junior class play Help Yourself to Saturday January 20 1934. Tickets are 10 and 20 cents.

Flora

Nest of lakes unearthed by workers in Clay township

A lake of reptiles three feet underground was uncovered on the Clary ditch site in Clay township. Workmen led by Arthur Falk reported twenty water moccasins and four garter snakes among the eight inch to three foot specimens found beside an old tile ditch. In Delphi, Charles Carroll Chapter DAR marks its 23rd anniversary January 19 with a birthday luncheon hosted by Mrs. William T Brackenridge and featuring Mrs. Wilbur T Johnson as speaker.

Logansport Clary Clay Township Arthur Falk Bates Street Delphi Charles Carroll Daughters of the American Revolution William T. Brackenridge Wilbur T. Johnson Caroline Scott Harrison Indianapolis N. J. Howe J. LL. Dinwiddie

Farm Bureau and S&E Directors to Meet

The Farm Bureau and S&E Directors will meet Saturday January 6 at 10:00 A M in the County Agent's office in Delphi. Mrs Lloyd Bard County S&K Director will outline the program for the year and Mr Mullin, chairman, asks Drive Chairmen to attend.

Farm Bureau S&e Delphi Lloyd Bard S&k Mullin

Popular Camden Couple United in Marriage

Florence Smith and Pred Leste of Camden united in marriage at Crooked Creek Church near Royal Center with Rev Howard Jenkins officiating. The bride wore royal blue and carried a bouquet of brides roses. Ruth Smith and Virgil Smith were attendants. music by Mrs. William Miller. The couple, from Camden and Monon families, plan to live in Camden where the groom works in business.

Marcage Florence Smith Crooked Creek Royal Center Howard Jenkins Ruth Smith Virgil Smith William Miller Bert Smith Monon Camden Lucerne Ind Alice Leslie Camden School North Manchester College Central Business College of Indianapolis

Funeral Held for Douglas Lenon on New Year's Day

Funeral services for Douglas Lenon 73 of Deer Creek were held at the Deer Creek Lutheran Church with Rev. W A Bender officiating and Mausolem service by the Young America Lodge F A M. Lenon born June 23 1860 in Cass County Indiana died Dec 30 1933 at his home in Deer Creek He married Anna Ray Sept 24 1883 and had seven children five surviving He leaves a wife two brothers seventeen grandchildren and many relatives Lenon was a longtime member of Young America Lodge No 534 F A M and the Order of the Eastern Star and Mason for over fifty years.

Douglas Lenon Deer Creek Stephen Douglas Lenon Cass County Indiana Anna Ray Everett M Evansville George E Flora Koppe Mabel Ray Logansport Albert Robert Salina Kansas John Young America Young America Lodge Order of the Eastern Star

Civil Service Exam For Postmaster Vacancies Listed

The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination to fill postmaster positions at several offices where vacancies exist or will occur. Candidates will be notified by admission card about exam date, about 15 days after applications close. Offices include Camden, Akron, Argos, Galveston, Roseville, and Royal Centre with salaries ranging from 1300 to 2000 dollars.

United States Civil Servic Commission Camden Akron Argos Galveston Roseville Royal Centre

Thirteen Youths Earn Year of Perfect Sunday School Attendance

Thirteen Rockfield Christian Sunday School members completed a full year with perfect Sunday attendance. Notable records include Joan Galbreth four years straight and Lewis Kromm three years. Miss Jean Galbreth would have eight years, Keith Coble four, if not for unavoidable sickness.

Rockfield( Christian Joan Galbreth Bernice Mullendore Adelma Galbreth Annabelle Porterick Coble Gwen Coble Allie May Garth Galbreth Mary Margaret May Lewis Kromm Don Mullendore Henry Hastings Marshall N. Weaver Jean Galbreth Keith Coble

Eastern Star Installs New Officers in Guild Ceremony

The Eastern Star installed officers led by Worthy Matron Bertha Judy and Worthy Patron Grant Sweet on Wednesday night. Other officers include Alta Bohan non as Associate Matron and Dr. Kennedy as Associate Patron, with Ruth Edging as Secretary and Helen Lane as Organist. Afterward, members enjoyed euchre and homemade candy.

Eastern Star Bertha Judy Grant Sweet Alta Bohannon Kennedy Martha Sander Ruth Hatton Cora Lesh Ruth Edging

Edith McGriff Weds Dr. Thomas E. Eyers in South Bend

Everly Miss Edith McGriff of South Bend sister of Mrs. Fred L. Ben ner Route 7 Logansport married Dr. Thomas E. Eyers of Everly Indiana Saturday in South Bend. Rev H Hugo of Rockfield Presbyterian Church read the service. The brides parents Mr and Mrs Charles E McGriff formerly lived in Camden.

Edith McGriff South Bend Fred L. Benner Logansport Thomas E. Eyers Everly H. Hugo Rockfield Presbyterian Church Charles E. McGriff Camden

New Salaries Take Effect for Carroll County Officials

The legislature enacted a salary overhaul for Carroll County officials converting fees into the general fund and setting new salaries. Auditors deputies clerks treasurer assessors sheriffs coroners commissioners prosecutors and surveyors all see adjusted pay and deputy arrangements under the new law, with specific changes detailed for each office.

Carroll County

Drastic bank code trimmed by NRA County banks keep features

The drastic bank code was cancelled by the NRA administration but Carroll county banks continue with the code minus the drastic features. A 50 cent service charge applies to accounts under $50, no limit on checks, non-depositors pay to cash checks, no charge on dormant accounts, and the $1 note charge is eliminated though regular fees remain. the NRA code is temporarily off.

NRA Carroll County

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