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Newspaper
Camden Record News
Location
Camden, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1930
Page
3
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The article discusses the high hazard of grade crossing accidents and the need for drivers pedestrians and governments to take responsible steps. It notes motorists often fail to yield and trains are cited in many incidents while urging improved signaling crossing barriers and enforcement to reduce fatalities and injuries.
A report notes a shift of manufacturing from dense districts to smaller cities and towns. Decentralization offers communities a chance to grow as industrial centers, but high local taxes threaten the trend.
The article notes Mayes faces industrial pressure as it lacks an effective municipal government. Officials aim to keep taxes and services at reasonable levels while addressing economic strain and attracting industry.
Electricity is described as increasingly vital on farms with new pest control and productivity methods. Electric light traps pests at night by drawing codling moths and other insects into kerosene, while beam-directed light stimulates beehive activity and extends hens daylight in winter. Small lamps also prevent stock water from freezing, signaling electricity as essential to farming.
Short notes list local social visits and home stays including Carl Leslie Noblesville and Kathyrn Kenney Ann Arbor. A playful remark on relativity by Dr. Edna Heibreder and a gas price line notes 91 cents per gallon in Ethiopia.
Miss Mary EK Boyd spent the weekend with friends. Harold Wyatt and son Bob Miller spent Tuesday in Peru. Mr and Mrs Roy Gardner spent Tuesday in Logansport. The Literary Club plans its annual picnic for next Tuesday. Bobby Yerkes visited cousins Mary Elizabeth and Jeanette Landis of Flora Friday. J Baker and wife Mrs Mary Ruffing and daughter visited Sunday with Ralph Penn Jr at Culver. Children’s Day practice has started at the Baptist church with Helen Lane Mary Gardner Jessie Lane and Marian Frances Wyatt directing. Mrs C H Gardner returned home after two weeks with daughter Mrs Fred Rhodes and family of Elkhart. John Benner and wife entertained at Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs W H Lesh Mrs Nancy McCormack and daughter Ruth of Delphi and Ziba Lesh and son of Burrows. A New Carlisle Ohio hearse bore the inscription Doom Brothers Undertakers. New Abilena Texas counters with The Laughing Undertaking Co. The Carroll County Chapter of American War Mothers will meet Tuesday P M June 10 in Camden at the home of Mrs Chas Baker. A good attendance is desired. Negroes noted for giving fantastic names to social and fraternal groups. A Miami Florida society chartered as the Improved Pallbearers of America has no funeral ties.
Herbert Hicket of Newton New Jersey escaped injury after his automobile was struck by a moving train and hurled 20 feet. He landed on all fours and remained unhurt despite the impact.
Mr and Mrs George Whipperm an and son from near Logansport with Mr and Mrs Robert Whipperm an and daughter Margaret visited their aunt Mrs John Cree Sunday.
C I Baker assisted with funeral equipment at the double funeral of A T Young and his wife fatally injured in a railroad crash at Bowman crossing west of Rockfield last Friday. The Paint Creek Cemetery association met May 29 at 1 00 PM. Al P Shanks called the meeting and officers were elected including Shanks president Wallace secretary Monroe Martin treasurer and Joe Neible trustee for three years.
Miss Marian Frances Wyatt entertained several Burlington and Camden young women over a weekend. Guests arrived Saturday afternoon and departed Monday evening. The Burlington group saw the Camden visitors home and hosted them for a Monday night before return.
Rev F H Collier pastor leads Sunday school at 9 30 A M and morning worship at 10 30. Kennedy presents September offerings. Everyone invited to all services and to join if you have no church home. Official board meets on the second Tuesday each month.
St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church invites members and strangers to Bible School at 9 30 A M and services at 10 30 A M and 7 30 P M under Pastor Elmer Xahl with Ralph Jones supervising and Harold Baker directing the orchestra in the community outreach.
Sunday School at 9 30 A M led by K C Cripe with Superintendent. Morning and Evening Services announced. A cordial greeting awaits all. Pastor L L Paul. Evening service 7 30.
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