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Camden Record News

Location

Camden, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1942

Page

4

Board Guidance Issued On Classifications And Public Contact

State selective service headquarters issued guidance advising local boards not to discuss classifications outside official sessions. Individuals may share opinions only in formal meetings, and all pertinent information should be recorded in board files. Citizens should address substantiated concerns to the preboard with name and address for inclusion in the registrant’s file.

State Selective Service Ifa Board of Appeal

Eureka Springs Oddities and a Southwest Legend

The piece touts Eureka Springs Arkansas with a six story hotel and streets that never cross. It preserves a Native American legend about a magic healing spring found near Lake Superior and linked to a paralyzed princess cured by mountain waters.

Eureka Springs Lake Superior Tle White Ozarks Arkansas Eureka

Roxy Presents Iold Back The Dawn and Week of Films

A busy Roxy schedule features Iold Back The Dawn with Chas Boyer and Olivia De Havilland on Thursday night. June 5 and 6 offer Two Yanks in Trinidad with Pat O’Brien and Don Leven?. Kid Glove Killer with Van Heflin screens midweek. June 7 and 8 present How Green Is My Valley, then The Lady from Paris? and Mehey shows June 1 preview family viewing.

Chas Boyer P. Goddard Olivia de Haviland Trindad Pat O'Brien Don Levas Tare AEF von Heflin Varth My Valley Roxy Vor Phil Prine Paul Goul Ray Miland Mehey David Copperfield

A Soldier Praises His Mother in a Combat Memoir

A brief poem from a soldier to his mother recalls a lifelong bond. The speaker credits his mother as captain and guide, noting she protected him as danger loomed. He promises to stay brave, keep faith, and return stronger after the conflict.

Jackson Township Home Economics Club meeting announced

The Jackson Township Home Economics Club will meet June 1 with Mary Willy. The program includes roll call Handy Gadgets for 5 cents, devotions by Mary Wilron, and the month’s end program by Myra Gardiner. Assistant hostesses listed.

Jackson Township Fame Economics Club Mary Willy Mary Wilron Myra Gardiner Sureprise Berniece Smith Tayla Raber Mildred Parrott Edith Myers Alarthe Sanderson Thelma Jones Peart Schroyer Boyt Robeson Mable Deeb

Carroll County Quota for United Service Drive

A county drive lists township quotas for fundraising to aid the United Service organization. Totals include Adams 6500, Burlington 125, Carrollton 75, Clay 75, Deer Creek 300, Democrat 100, Jackson 1425, Jefferson 100, Madison 5, Monroe 225, Liberty 75, Rock Creek 75, Lapewacone 100, Washington 125, sum Carroll County 1650. National goal set at 32,000,000 with drive dates June 8 through June 20.

Corral County Tawatay United Service United States Adams Burlington Carrollton Clay Deer Creek Democrat Jackson Jefferson Madison Monroe Liberty Rock Creek Lapypecanoe Washington Carroll County

4-H Club Round-Up At Purdue

Carroll county 4-H club members will take part in judging contests at Purdue during the 4-H Club Round-Up on June 8 9 and 10. Crops judging includes the Delphi team Richard Balser Donald att Kenneth Newell and Robert Pountain. Dairy judging features the Delphi team Sherry Mears Robert Plackaway Chas Meyers and Robert Ribbins. Crops judging also includes the Burlington team Max Catron Dick Tires Glen Vass and Leroy Bes plus Bird Identification by Jack Allen. About 41 additional 4-H girls and boys will attend the three day program.

Carroll County Purdue K. Crops Delphi Richard Balser Donald Att Kenneth Newell Robert Pountain Sherry Mears Robert Plackaway Chas. Meyers Robert Ribbins Burington Max Catron Dick Tires Glen Vass Leroy Bes Jack Allen

Trailer Vagabond Ad Runs Through Miller Woodworking Co Sponsor

Mrs. Arthur Shank returns from Manhattan Kansas as her husband heads to Atlanta Georgia for a three month automotive course. She plans to return to Iton at the end of the period. The Hardware Garden Tools notice promotes fresh bulk garden seeds and extended store hours until 9 00 PM.

Miller Woodworking & Supply Co Arthur Shank Manhattan Kansas Atlanta Georgia Iton

Campbell Dies Noted Carroll County Farmer at 84

Oscar G. Campbell 84 died at 7:30 Sunday at Cass County Hospital after a lingering illness. He lived in Carroll county his entire life. Survived by wife, four daughters Mrs Howard Smith near Delphi Mrs Delbert McCloskey Mrs Orville Hinkle and Mrs Willard McCloskey all east of Camden, one son Witty Camden, thirteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral held 2 pm Wednesday at Weer Creek Presbyterian Church. Burial in Dover Creek cemetery. Baker Funeral Home directed arrangements.

Oscar G. Campbell Cass County Hospital Spencer Elizabeth Campbell Carroll County Deer Creek

Mrs Barbara Hitchens Dies South of Camden

Mrs Barbara Hitchens 83 wife of Joseph Hitchens died at the residence three miles southeast of here at 12 45 Wednesday morning. She was born October 1 1858 in Jackson township Carroll county. Funeral rites will be at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon at the residence Rev Clarence Sink in charge. Burial Musselman cemetery. Body returned from Baker funeral home at 6 o'clock Wednesday evening.

Barbara Hitchens Joseph Hitchens Here Henry Esther Bell Hitchens Jackson Township Carroll County Clarence Sink Musselman Cemetery Baker Funeral Home

Purdue Cattle Feeders Meeting Discussed Steer Feed Costs

Carroll county Rappers attended the Purdue Cattle Feeders meeting on Friday May 14. Comparisons were made on 70 steers across lots. First comparison shows sorghum silage with cotton seed meal, corn, clover hay and salt. Gain costs per hundredweight were $10.86 for corn and $13 for sorghum silage with soybean oil meal and oats straw. Soybean oil meal produced cheaper gains than feeding beans whole.

Carrol County Purdue

Miss Caldwell and Swickard wed at Midland Jesus

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Marjorie Caldwell daughter of Albert Caldwell and Lieut Jack David Swickard son of Mr and Mrs Wm Swickard formerly of Delphi. The ceremony took place Saturday afternoon in Midland Jesus with the couple to reside there. Dick Saickard of Delphi brother of the groom accompanied the bride to Texas and has returned home. The bride is a Plaza high school graduate and AAA Delphi employee for three years. Swickard graduated as bombardier and will be an instructor in Midland Texas after serving in the US Air Service. He previously resided in Delphi and attended Indiana University.

Marjorie Caldwell Albert Caldwell Camden Jack David Swickard Wm Swickard Delphi Midland Jesus Dick Saickard Liss Caldwell Texas Plaza High School AAA Lieut. Swickard Bombardier Midland Texas US. S. Air Service Swickard Delphi High School Tle Indiana University

Another Group Leaves For Induction

According to clerk Herman Theophile of the Selective Service Board, a list of men departed Delphi for the induction station in Indianapolis on Wednesday morning. Names include James E. Felix Arthur Johns John Gee John Henry Mummert Osta Leo Pruitt Harold Lloyd Cripe Glen Andrew Medley Lemon Powell William Henry Horner John Arthur Patrick Leslie Johns Robert L. Sibray Sidney Wells Kenneth Ward Williams Vernon William Seedorf Clarence Earl Lowe Floyd Lenon Wyatt Herbert Paul Davis Richard Frye Morton Junior Pullen John Walter Vore transferred from Benton county Indiana.

Herman Theophile Selective Service Board Delphi Indianapolis James E. Felix Arthur Johns John Gee John Henry Mummert Logansport Osta Leo Pruitt Harold Lloyd Cripe Glen Andrew Medley Lemon Powell Camden William Henry Horner John Arthur Patrick Bringhurst Leslie Johns Monticello Robert L. Sibray Flora Frank Sheagley Cutler Sidney Wells Kenneth Ward Williams Camden Vernon William Seedorf Clarence Earl Lowe Floyd Lenon Wyatt Herbert Paul Davis Richard Frye Burnettsville Morton Junior Pullen John Walter Vore Benton County Indiana

Don DeWitt Spends Weekend With Anderson Parents

Don DeWitt of Anderson visited relatives in town over the weekend, spending time with his parents.

Don DeWitt of Anderson

Local Families Cite Summer Visits in Patchy Card Note

Fragmentary OCR lists Mr and Mrs Claude Rabe and son Jimmy of Chicago John of Colfax and Mr and Mrs Wilson of Hobart visiting family. The text is incomplete but records multiple households and a family gathering.

Claude Rabe Jimmy Chicago John Colfax Mr . Wilson Hobart Spen

Memorial Day Service at Deer Creek Cemetery

Memorial Day observance set for June 7 at 2 PM in Deer Creek Cemetery. Service in charge by Frank McCall with Rev. Greenawalt delivering a prayer and a Gettysburg address. Jack to attend.

Deer Creek Cemetery Frank McCall Greenawalt Nest Jack

Resources for War and Peace

The article explains oil and coal power wartime production and fuel future peace, highlighting synthetic rubber and plastics as key byproducts. It argues oil and coal will drive new revolutionary industries, enabling domestic rubber supplies and plastics to replace scarce metals, guiding a higher standard of living after the war.

Nutrition Program Benefits and National Impact

The text outlines expected gains from good nutrition including longer active life, fewer school absences, improved behavior and scholarship, reduced work days lost, higher earnings, and greater production. It notes benefits to war industry and a lowered public welfare bill reducing tax burdens.

Storm damages electric lines disrupts Indiana towns

A severe wind and electrical storm blacked Camden and other towns in Carroll County for five hours Tuesday evening. Eight light poles fell between Delphi and Anticoli. Lightning struck a transformer two miles east of Logansport, cutting power to several areas. Voltage returned at 1 15 a.m.

Camden Carroll County Indiana Service Corporation Lines Delphi Anticello Logansport

Carroll County Board of Review Opens Monday

The Carroll County board of review opened its annual session Monday in the commissioners room to hear assessment complaints. Hearing dates are set for June 15 to 19 across Delphi Deer Creek Adams Clay Camden Jackson Flora Monroe Tippecanoe Rock Creek Liberty Jefferson Democrat Burlington Carrollton Washington and Madison townships with members County Treasurer Edward Sommer County Assessor Earl Thompson and County Auditor Wade Farriby.

Carroll County Board of Review Commissioners Room Delphi Deer Creek Adams Clay Townships Camden Jackson Flora Monroe Tippecanoe Rock Creek Liberty Jefferson Democrat Burlington Carrollton Washington Madison Edward Sommer Earl Thompson Wade Farriby Earl Greek Township Ise Weer

Obituaries From Carroll County 1914 Highlights

The column lists multiple death notices and brief biographical details. Ida Ellen Adams dies at 56 in Camden after marriage to Edward Hance. Daniel C. Rice, 72, former Camden resident, survived by wife and three children. Jacob D. Goldsmith dies at 75 in Camden with eight children born to his marriage. Flossie Opal Shanks to wed Henry M. Croghan March 1 at home in Carrollton Township. Verde C Thompson leaves Carroll County Record for Delphi Daily Herald. Matthew D. Sterling of Frankfort dies, survived by widow Alice and multiple children. George J. Simons and Ethel Price marry in Delphi and will live in Burrows. John T. Lenon, 75, dies at daughter’s home. several siblings survive. Miss Katura Stone, 18, dies after five weeks of lung illness. D T Wyatt and Son sell stock of general merchandise to J Evans and Son. May Mary E McGlynn, 66, dies in St Joseph hospital.

Ida Ellen Adams James and Susan Adams Clinton Township Cass County Edward Hance Camden Jacob D. Goldsmith Franklin County Penn John Ulery Jane Brookens John Mart Landis Monon Sam Randolph Landon Robinson Jackson Township Emerson Wagoner Carrollton Township Flossie Opal Shanks Henry M. Croghan Ohio John A. Shanks Matthew D. Sterling Carroll County Frankfort Alice McCain Sterling Otto Shaw Florence Sterling Reed J. Porter Sterling Cambria Otway Sydney Frank Stansel Sheridan John T. Lenon Daniel Martha Lenon O. W. Wyatt Charles E. Lenon Laura Sterling Emma Porter Effie Wyatt Robert Nancy Hance Lafayette Louisa Hieland Delphi Loretta Nipple Indianapolis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ices Utrai Ste Eureka Springs, Arkansas Mother Jackson Township Home Economics Club C. G. Campbell Jack Swickard Board of Review Daniel C. Rice Benderville Mary Metz Ella Richter Charles E. Rice Willis G. Rice Orlando Florida Verde C. Thompson Delphi Daily Herald Thompson Ralph Downes George J. Simons Ethel Price Presbyterian N. P. Patterson Burrows Katura Stone Joseph Stone D. T. Wyatt and Son J. Evans and Son Decatur Mary E. McGlynn Washington Township St. Joseph Hospital
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