14 Jan 1927
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Newspaper
Camden Record News
Location
Camden, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1927
Page
1
Dr Lane outlines rabies history and transmission science, noting rabies spreads only from diseased animals and can be infectious days before symptoms. He describes varying symptoms in dogs, urges observation over killing, and warns of regional risk while stressing vaccination to prevent suffering and livestock losses.
Local listing highlights Monarch Coffee at 52 cents a pound with the retailer A Jones pushing the deal. Shoppers are urged to act quickly as supplies last and prices may change.
The Mr. Pisgah Lutheran congregation of Washington Township Carroll County Indiana will elect three trustees on January 16 1927. Candidates are Marion Rice W W Milligan and Earl Downham. They will serve for three years or until successors are elected. By order of the congregation Pastor S D Steffy 28 31
In loving remembrance of our dear sister and daughter Leta who departed two years ago today January 14 1925 U G Campbell and Family
A fragment notes a Camden phone listed as 28 tf D. H. Maxwell and references Oshkosh Overalls with a demand to make good or face consequences, attributed to Jones.
John S. Mills, state representative for J. 70 Case Threshing Machine, was notified by the company that he held the Indiana sales record for 1926. This marks the fourth year he has achieved the top sales figure. The Record-News extends congratulations.
Maizie the white Leghorn hen owned by the University of British Columbia set a world egg-laying record with 351 eggs in a 365 day test overseen by Canada’s Department of Agriculture, announced from Agassiz, British Columbia.
The article states fuel dopes have little value for starting or increasing mileage except to prevent detonation. Detonation causes a sharp knock, power loss, higher fuel use, and heat, so with good gasoline proper carburetor adjustment and a healthy engine, chemicals or dopes are unnecessary.
John William Fox died at his farm near Philips on Monday January 38 1927 age 66. Survived by wife Kimna J Johnson eight children two grandsons two brothers four sisters and many friends. Funeral held at home and Presbyterian church with interment Lakeside cemetery.
Camden representative Dr. Bob Wray is named chair of the Military committee and serves on State Medicine and Public Health Soldiers' Monument Ways and Means and Banks committees. The recognition is notable for a new member as the legislature began its session with organization tasks.
Mr and Mrs David Couch nour of Pontiac Mich use friends in Camden and victn ity The furnace in the opera house repaired and now gives good service Harold Lloyd in The Fresh man at the opera house next Thursday night Lloyds comed ies are always good Mrs Sevillia Wolf had as visitors Sunday her brother Chris Hornbeck wife and family Monticello and Harry Wilson Mrs J O Binkley is spending the week with her sister at Clark Hill
Mrs J O Binkley and Mrs Willis Gish visited in Delphi Friday. Miss Lucile Ronk of Plymouth broke her left arm Sunday returning from Sabbath School four squares from her home. Mr and Mrs doe Neibel and Naomi and Mary Ellen Jones visited J W Myer family at Flora. Mrs Strader of Dayton arrived Wednesday to visit her daughter Mrs Pred Stephens.
Curtis McCain and Dr C M Kennedy led Camden boosters at the annual Boy Scouts banquet in Logansport. District Scout Executive Finnell of Chicago spoke on welfare and benefits, with plans to boost enthusiasm and a February visit by Mr Justice to complete nonsectarian reorganization.
Tippecanoe township has the distinct honor of being the first township in the county to reach its quota in the Farm Bureau membership drive for 1927. Lee Henderson, chairman, said 74 or more members have promised to enroll soon and 4d farmers already joined for the year.
The Farm Bureau series runs Jan 19 to Feb 1 with talks on the 126 program by Lee Henderson, new Carroll County Farm Bureau purchasing agent. Solicitors report membership drive progress. films are planned and a schedule lists meetings in Madison Jefferson Democrat Jackson Carrollton Adams Deer Creek Clay Tippecanoe Monroe Washington Rock Creek Burlington towns.
Mishawaukee visitors Miss Mary Jane Bowers and Mr Emmett Ginn with Mrs Ginn spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Bowdle. Lutheran Junior Bible class plans a gathering at Carl Lake home tonight. Postmistress Mrs Charles Cline, on sick list, reported improving. Kings Hearth M L M church to meet Saturday at the parsonage. Rev W L Hargraves of Covington to speak at the Parent Teachers meeting Friday at the school. Camden Monument Shop bankruptcy hearing attended by local citizens at Delphi. Lee Maloney in The High Hand slated for January 27.
Portland George D. Smithson 28 of Ridgeville dies four hours after a auto collision with a Nickle Plate switch engine at a crossing. His wife and two sons were badly injured. In Lagro Duffey ships hogs worth 100000 to Detroit, a northern Indiana record. In Plymouth Russell West 20 found dead at home of Emma Warner after illness and a fall. Funeral plans set.
The January Achievement Day program outlines a round-up of the second year clothing work with Miss Meta Martin of Purdue and local leaders. It includes community singing, 1927 project plans, costuming color demonstrations, sewing aids playlets, and club style shows. Participants are asked to bring four sandwiches and a covered dish. men are invited as well.
Carroll county is enveloped by the heaviest snow fall in years hindering vehicle traffic and complicating automobiling. Rail service by Pennsy trains is reported to be keeping schedule, with Jones noted in the coverage.
Schedule lists games for Camden High School basketball this term with dates and sites. Key matches include Jan 21 at Cutler, Jan 29 County Tourney, Feb 4 Reynolds here, Feb 1 Chalmers here, Feb 18 Deer Creek there, and Feb 25 Idaville here.
A note reveals that attendance was poor but now the Jersey Call Club has six dozen members, six dozen equals sixty boys and girls enrolled in the group.
A large fertilizer refund was issued by Carroll County Purchasing Department to buyers of fertilizers. Checks ranged from 0.65 to 7.07 dollars, covering phosphate blends and mixed goods, totaling SI30070. Over 200 personnel are noted in the bureau as involved in processing.
Mrs Kate Navestar of Knightstown asks The News radio department to explain a nightly phenomenon described by Mrs Murphy who hears voices and songs from No No Nanette and My Kindest Friends are Interested while using a crystal radio set. The piece reports varied guesses from radio enthusiasts including battery shorts and psychic possibilities.
Quick and Clifford face scrutiny as a pretrial rule challenges how they approached a case. Officials weigh motions and the defense argues for a broader scope of evidence. The matter remains unresolved as court dates are pending.
The Mora Jersey Calf Club will meet next Tuesday night January 18 at the Community building to elect officers for the ensuing year. New members who drew calves at the recent distribution will be in attendance.
Quick and Clifford advertises lower prices on suits with emphasis on savings for shoppers. The notice highlights affordable styling for men seeking formal attire and hints at a promotional season.
Gilbert Gish nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Bruce Gish of Deer Creek township remained in serious condition at Cass County hospital after a bullet wound to the left temple received during an altercation with his older brother. Attendants said no operation was performed but doctors believed the boy has a good chance of recovery.
The Lutheran church ladies plan a market on Saturday January 22 at Jones's store to raise funds for church activities.
Harold Lloyd appears in The Freshman at the opera house next Thursday night with Jobyna Tashton and others. The article recalls his boxing youth and his rise to fame, noting his college caper as a comic bumbling student who becomes a surprise success after learning from mistakes.
The rebuilt Monticello Methodist church was formally dedicated on Sunday with services. The project cost 24604.59 including a $4500 pipe organ and the payment has been pledged. Burnettsville Martin Carroll died Sunday at age 63.
Wora J. Clemons aged 44 was found dead in bed at his son J C Clemons home at 7 a.m. Sunday from a heart attack believed to have occurred hours earlier. He had lived with his son since his wife died a year ago and is survived by a daughter Mrs Tlile Montrose of Ohio.
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