Indiana Day Address by Will Hays on Democracy and Spirit
Will Hays president of Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America spoke at Indiana Day in New York World’s Fair on June 1 1939. He praised the American spirit and Indiana’s fig h t for progress urging unity and faith in democracy and self reliance across the nation and its Midwestern heart the Valley of Democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will H. Hays
Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America
Indiana
New York World's Pair
Meredith Nicholson
Middle West
America
Lake Michigan
Wabash
Ohio
Hoosi
Claude 86
Bowers
Paul V. McNutt
High Coun
Philippines
4 H Club Plans Summer Program in Burlington Township
Ned Johnson, John Harness and Ray Robertson lead 4 H junior leaders along with Robert Maier plan summer township events at Burlington School Building. July 6 program includes animal imitation roll call, Rev John Abbott talk, feeding the last month, motion pictures, treasure hunt and refreshments. July 27 Garden Club Tour led by Ned Johnson and Robert Maier. August 2 meeting features progress of projects talk by Loris Stout, show instructions by Bob Rodkey and Bill Garrison, motion pictures and refreshments. August 10 township tour with picnic at Frankfort Park. October Achievement Program as year ends. Officers named John Harness president Richard Harness vice president Ray Robertson secretary-treasurer Benny James news reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Johnson
John Harness
Ray Robertson
Robert W. Maier
Burlington
John Abbott
Keith Snyder
Garden Club
Robert Maier
Place
Burlington School
Loris Stout
Bob Rodkey
Bill Garrison
Frankfort Park
Richard Harness
Benny James
Rockfield Home Economics Club Meets in May Session
The Rockfield Home Economics Club met May 23 at Rockfield with 12 members present. The project lesson was given. The next meeting will be June 15 at Mildred Sanders. Project work continued and a magazine article was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockfield
Mildred Sanders
Freight Wreck Delays Camden Rail Service On Pennsy Line
A southbound Pennsy freight derailed 20 cars at Camden Tuesday noon after seven 35 ton steel tanks and other cars left the rails. None of the crew was hurt. the flagman was stunned. Conductor C R Babb and Engineer C J Bean of Logansport led the wreck response as rail traffic resumed by 2:15 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsy
Camden
Logansport
Frankfort
Terre Haute
SD-1
C. R. Babb
C. J. Bean
Hugh Mij Hveatockcoe
Social Security Card Loss Answer From Lafayette Official
Mr E J Hope Lafayette Indiana Social Security Board Field Office explains how to replace a lost Social Security card. Submit a completed application with original number, show where you obtained it, and write Lost Card on line 14. Identification requires full name birthdate and other details. A duplicate card arrives about a week after application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Hope
Social Security Board
Lafayette
Indiana
Mr. Hope
Roxy Attractions At Delphi In June Movie Lineup
Delphi theater presents a multi night program headlined by Union Pacific with stars Joel McCrea Barbara Stanwyck Akim Tamiroff and more. June 4 5 features two showings plus bargain night. Other attractions include Fixer Dugan Nauticle Nites Flying G Men Moonlight Sonata and Rio Grande with Cedar Starrett Ann Doran and Don Ameche and Claudette Colbert and Barrymore appearances. Tickets available from Business and Professional Women's Club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun. Mon
Union Pacific
Cecil B. DeMille
Joel McCrea
Barbara Stanwyck
Akim Tamiroff
Brian Donlevy
Lynne Overman
Missouri
Bazooka
Bob Burns
Rio Grande
Charles Starett
Ann Doran
Business and Professional Women’s Club of
Delphi
Jackson Township Home Economics Club June Meeting Preview
Mrs. Doris Seiber hosts the Jackson Township Home Economics Club for its regular June meeting in the afternoon at 2 o clock on June 8. Roll call asks how I first met my husband. Mrs. Lottie Hunt will review Seven Proud Women after business, with music Old Kentucky Home and a poem by Effa Snoeberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Seiber
Jackson Township
Lottie Hunt
Effa Snoeberger
Opal Wingard
Cora Lesh
Effa Snoberger
Future Farmers 4 H Club Meeting in Washington Township
The Future Farmers 4 H Club of Washington Township met at Vannie Lesh’s near Deer Creek on Wednesday May 24 at 7 45 PM. President James Campbell called the meeting to order and the secretary read the minutes. Twelve members attended and the year’s program was outlined. Games and refreshments followed with plans for the next meeting at the home of June 34.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Farmers 4-H Club
Washington Township
Vannie Lesh
Deer Creek
James Campbell
Honor the Veterans Poem Reflects Civil War to World Wars
A patriotic poem honors veterans from Civil War through Spanish American and World Wars and other conflicts. It invokes Lincoln, calls readers to remember courage in battle, endurance in prison and camp, and to live loyally by honoring the land and unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe
America
Sterrett and Bechdolt Wed at Local Home
Miss Frances Sterrett daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Sterrett and Paul Bechdolt son of Mr and Mrs Sam Bechdolt were married at 11:00 Tuesday morning May 30 at the home of Rev Clarance Sink. Attending were the groom's mother and two sisters. They will reside on a farm near Camden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Sterrett
Floyd Sterrett
Paul Bechdolt
Sam Bechdolt
Clarance Sink
Camden
Paul Snoeberger
Chicago
Aaron Brechbiel
W. A. Martin
JH. Y. Mullin
Clara Lamping
Ellen McGenis
Indianapolis
Will Paden
Lavonne Martin
Cincinnati
Ohio
Smile Work and Win 4-H Club Meeting Notes May 24
The Smile Work and Win 4-H Club met at Deer Creek High School on May 24 at 1:30 PM. Members sang, pledged, and recited the motto as Mary Alice Caldwell read the secretary report. Eleven members attended and 21 enrolled. demonstrations were planned by Helen Willy Wilma Stephens Roberta Dillon Alice Seward Ruth McLeland. Hostesses were Helen Willy Mary Louise Downham Margie Dillon. Demonstrations on Oatmeal Drop Cookies Textile and Laundrying. songs and duets performed by club members. The next meeting is June 14 at 1:30 PM at Deer Creek High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Creek High School
Hill and Dale
Joe
Dorothy Caldwell
Wilma Jean McCloskey
Mary Alice Caldwell
Helen Martin
Eva Seward
Helen Willy
Wilma Jean Stephens
Roberta Dillon
Alice Marie Seward
Ruth McLeland
Mary Louise Downham
Margie Dillon
Ovee
Marjorie Hile
Jenilee McCloskey
Margery Wilson
Beaverly Caldwell
Roberts Dillon
Carroll County Cleaners Takes New Partner
W H Doc Brown bought Glenn Weckerly’s interest in Carroll County Cleaners and took over on Monday. Brown is active in the Republican General Committee and known countywide. His partner Ernest Dav is regarded as one of the state’s top cleaners. The firm reports a large business and broad goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H
Doc) Brown
Glenn Weckerly
Carroll County
Brown
Republican General Committee
Ernest Davis
Smith of Bruce Lake Buys Baker Store
C. E. Baker and Son Hardware and Furniture Co. sold to Victor Smith of Bruce Lake. Baker remains in the undertaking business with his funeral home, Harold Baker continues with his Camden operations, and Mrs. Smith and their daughter will join Smith in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Baker
Camden
Harold Baker
C. E. Baker and Son Hardware and Furniture Company
Victor Smith
Bruce Lake
Smith
Baker
Funeral Home
Mr. Baker
Peter Baker
Ray and Rice
Bakerister
Rock Creek Township Farm Bureau Meets With Young Members
The Rock Creek Township Farm Bureau will meet on June 8 at 7 30 P M at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Mullin. CC L Dyer will be the guest speaker. Old time music by Fred Martin and Frank Hinkle and songs by Darrel Zinn and Mary Martin. Community singing led by Mary Martin. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Creek Township
Washington Township Home Economics Club Meeting Summary
Washington Township Home Economics Club met May 17 with fifty members present. A display of antiques and a talk by Charlotte Van Dom of Flora on poetry for Mother's and Fathers Day were given. The next meeting is June 21 at 1 15 PM at Mrs Effie Gucklen's home with a demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Township Home Economics Club
Charlotte van Dom
Flora
Effie Gucklen
Hoosier Taxpayers Urged to Scrutinize Budgets and Bus Contracts
Indiana taxpayers should review county social welfare budgets due by July 5 and township bus transportation contracts set for July 18. The piece warns of looming property tax hikes after a $2 million one time welfare transfer, urges cost cuts, and urges scrutiny of four year bus bids amid rising transport costs and a looming 1935 election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
State General Fund
Indiana
Whch
General Fund For Welfare
4-H Club Boys To Compete In Contest
County youths prepare for State 4-H Round-Up at Purdue June 12 14 with contests in bird tree and shrub ID poultry and egg judging insect identification livestock and dairy judging corn judging and more Dairy judging team selected for district and state events County participants include Merle Kuns Richard Garrison Richard Krals Keith Perkins Arthur Brumfield John Harness Ray Robertson Stanley Metsger Paul Johnson Charles Dillman Kenneth Cooke Bill Wertzie Mummert Donald Shane and Merle Kuns In addition the general livestock team features Charles Dillman Bill Wertz Paul Johnson Merle Kuns and Ray Robertson The winners advance to the state fair The Camden Women's Literary Club held its annual spring luncheon May 24 at the Butler University Club Indianapolis Afternoon tours included John Herron Art Institute and the Indiana World War Memorial
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue
Merle Kuns
Richard Garrison
Richard Krals
Keith Perkins
Arthur Brumfield
John Harness
Ray Robertson
Stanley Metsger
Paul Johnson
Charles Dillman
Kenneth Cooke
Bill Wertzie Mummert
Donald Shane
Bill Wertz
Camden Women’s Literary Club
Butler University Club
Indianapolis
Indiana
John Herron Art Institute
Indiana World War Memorial
Widely Traveled Residents Visit Areas Far and Near
Local social notes list visits and weekend stays among residents. Names include Mrs. Charles Cline in Lafayette, C. E. Baker in Indianapolis, Genevive Wise from Delphi, Mr. and Mrs. Hufford of Logansport, and many others visiting relatives in Camden, Rockfield, Kokomo, South Bend, Cincinnati, and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cline
Lafayette
C. E. Baker
Indianapolis
Matilda Seward
Genevive Wise of
Delphi
Eva Landis
Lewis Dock
Carl Raber
C. E. Rice
Mildred Armick
South Bend
St. Joseph
Mich
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Rockfield Home Economics Club
Roxy
Fixer Dugan
Lee Tracy
Claudette Colbert
Don Ameche
F. Lederer
J. Barrymore
Jackson Township Economics Club
Future Farmers
Club
Lincoln
Carroll County Cleaners
Farm Bureau
Hoosier
Claudia Pugh
Paul Hunt
Oxford
Mrs. Ward
Lusie Ward
Bobby
Nead Sunday
Nettie Warren
J. H. Lesh
Monroe Street
Emmett Simmons
Fishers
Velma Smith
Jean
Donna Tribbett
Betty Isabel Cree
Paul Hufford
John Cornell
Leo McCauley
Kokomo
Emma Forgey
Ben Tribbett
Richard
W. W. Snoeberger
Wm. Bowdle
Eva
Helen
Enoch Davis
Clara Allen
Salem
Mary Boyd
Columbia City
E. E. Johnson
Hilda Hasselbring
Raymond Judy
Wm. Hasselbring
Monticello
Dallas Edging
Wilson Bush
Burrows
Sam Edging
Mrs. Dewey Edging
Eorge Judy
Everett
Ella Plank
Julia Randolph
Cordelia Horner
Ezra Cree
Henry Crand
Leon Clingenpeel
Leonard Yerkes
Isabel
McGee of
Lockport
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