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Newspaper

Camden Record News

Location

Camden, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1929

Page

6

Street Dance Draws Large Camden Crowd in June Event

A sizable Camden audience attended the first free street dance drawing visitors from Flora Delphi Burrows Logansport Outer Deer Creek and surrounding areas. Officials note the Burrows territory had the strongest turnout as more street space will be needed for future dances each Tuesday through June July and August.

Camden Flora Delphi Burrows Logansport Outer Deer Creek Caimden

Dr and Mrs Alexander Visit Old Time Friends

Dr and Mrs W P Alexander and son Robert of Gary Indiana visited old friends in town Thursday. They were guests of Isaac Payton and wife and Frank Snoeberger and family. Dr Alexander once lived in Camden and had an office in the Masonic building here about three and a half years. They left

W. VP Alexander Robert Gary Ind Isaac Payton Frank Snoeberger Camden Masonic

Talk on County Children by Dr Maud Arthur at Delphi Library

Dr Maud Arthur who runs baby clinics in Carroll county will speak at Delphi library on Thursday June 13 at 2 pm. The talk titled Conditions as she found them among Carroll county children. Three films will be shown to the public. Invited groups include T B and Red Cross workers medical professionals dentists and women from each township who have visited. Mothers with children are also encouraged to attend. The regular T B meeting is set for June 7.

Maud Arthur Carroll County Delphi T. B Red Cross

Burrows Sluggers Rally Past Delphi in 15-8 Win

In a high scoring Sunday game, Burrows Coca Colas defeated Delphi Sluggers 15 to 8. Delphi led 7-6 after five innings, but Burrows exploded for seven runs in the eighth to pull away. Roth and Long led Delphi with two hits each, while Shaffer and A Guthrie added two apiece for Burrows. Flora started for Delphi with Alberts and Bruce pitching for Burrows.

Delphi Burrows Coca Colas Burrows Roth Long Shaffer A. Guthrie Flora Alberts Bruce Young

Delphi Teams Compete in Memorial Day and Sunday Results

Results Sunday show Delphi Independents 8 Yeoman 6 Deer Creek 8 Camden 7 Burrows 5 Kewanna 2 and Burrows Coca Colas 15. Memorial Day scores list Delphi Sluggers 5 Yeoman 5 Burrows 6 Logansport 5 then Lafayette Shamrocks at Delphi Cutler at Buck Creek with Yeoman at Burrows.

Delphi Independents Yeoman Deer Creek Camden Burrows Kewanna Burrows Coca Colas Delphi Logansport Lafayette Shamrocks Cutler Buck Creek

Burrows Pennant Oils Handle Kewanna Club 5–2

The Burrows Pennant Oils defeated the Kewanna Ball Club Sunday by 5 to 2. Battery for Burrows was J. Kummer and C. Fidler. Kewanna’s pitchers were Cannon and Engle. Burrows had 5 runs, 12 hits, 1 error. Kewanna 2 runs, 6 hits, 1 error. Next Sunday Burrows meets Yeoman at Burrows. Leo Swayze managed the team.

Burrows Pennant Oils Kewanna Burrows J. Kummer C. Fidler Cannon and Engle Cannon Yeoman Welch Moss Nipple Fidler C. Bryan Lines Garrison W. Bryan Leo Swayzee

Gardner Sprecher engagement announced in Indianapolis Star

The engagement of Miss Anne Gardner daughter of Mr and Mrs Walker Gardner of Indianapolis to Peter L Sprecher was announced in the Indianapolis Star which also ran a bride to be photograph. Gardner previously lived in Delphi with her grandparents Mr and Mrs William Gardner who still reside there.

Anne Gardner Walker Gardner Indianapolis Peter L. Sprecher Indianapolis Star Miss Gardner Delphi William Gardner

Local visitors and holiday gatherings in Carroll county

Bessie Bank of Plymouth visits with her grandmother Mrs Malinda Cree and others from Okomo Chas Rice and Mrs Chas Guard spent Monday afternoon in town. Miss Mildred Armick visiting Winona returned for Decoration Day. Billy Gardner and wife from St Louis spent Decoration Day weekend here. Mr and Mrs Bennett Gardner of Flint Michigan stayed several days with relatives. Mrs Edna Huber formerly Edna Sink of Glendora California visits Carroll county relatives.

Bessie Bank Plymouth Mrs. Malinda Cree Chas Rice Billy Gardner St. Louis Bennett Gardner Flint, Mich Edna Huber Edna Sink Glendora Calif Carroll County Fred Rhoade Elkhart Hary Gardner

Entertain at Haunted House and Weekend Guests

Miss Gertrude Sharp entertained a group at breakfast at the Haunted House in honor of guest Miss Grace Gibson of Richmond. Attendees included Mrs. Evelyn Gardner of St. Louis and several Ms Mills Cohee Snell Snoeberger Wyatt Mayne and others. Messages note visitors, births and local travels plus a lemon party and Cass County school appointment.

Gertrude Sharp Miss Sharp Grace Gibson Evelyn Gardner St. Louis Leona Dorcas Mills Evelyn Cohee Hellen Snell Josephine Snoeberger Rayness Wyatt Mildred Wyatt Miss Gibson Richmond

Harold Cree Returns Home From Kokomo Assignment

Harold Cree, who has been working in Kokomo, is back home for a few days to rest and visit family.

Harold Cree Kokomo

Dr Garber to Preach at Lutheran Church in Chicago

Dr Garber president of May wood Seminary Chicago will preach at the Lutheran Church grounds morning and evening service.

Garber May- Wood Seminary Chicago Lutheran Church

Young People of Camden District Hold Meeting

The Second District youth gathered Monday at Camden Baptist Church with Manfred Wolfe presiding. Prof J C Yunker spoke on Character in a Changing Civilization, Rockfield Presbyterian won the Banner for attendance, and new officers were elected before a social hour.

Camden Baptist Church Manfred Wolfe Elsie Paul Austin Girls Camden Lutheran Church Rockfield Presbyterian Church Mt. Piagah J. C. Yunker Camden Marian Francis Wyatt Helen Lane Evelyn Cohce Dale Rodney Myrtle Vannatta Gardner Lee Eckerley Madalyne Wray Beth Good Burrows Christian Church

Decoration Day Notables Across Indiana and Nearby States

Perry York and a sister Bessie spent Decoration Day in Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. Miles Martin and family visited Ralph Jones and family on Thursday. Henry Maree and Paul Thomas of Lincoln Nebraska visited Mrs. Amanda Snyder. Miss Maxine Leslie of Camden stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Reiken of Monticello. Mr. and Mrs. Truman Slater of Akron Indiana joined others, as did Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Paden of South Bend. Indianapolis visitors included the Baker family and a daughter. The Paden and Snoberger families shared Decoration Day dinner.

Perry York Bessie Indianapolis Miles Martin Ralph Jones Henry Maree Paul Thomas Lincoln Nebraska Amanda Snyder Maxine Leslie Camden Andrew Reiken Monticello Truman Slater Ackron Ind W. A. Paden South Bend Harry Baker Billie Charles Chicago W.A. Bender F.S. Snoberger

Plainspoken pitch for suits and satisfaction guaranteed

An advertisement offers men a new suit with assurance of complete satisfaction and price competitiveness. It stresses responsibility by the seller and invites customers to visit. Signed lacks specific names or location.

Bookkeeper at Pletcher Hardware Resigns After 11 Years

Mrs. Ey Gingrich of Delphi resigns as bookkeeper at the J. M. Pletcher hardware store after eleven years. She will spend the summer recuperating from a recent operation. Miss Mikel Short of Knox, Indiana, will fill the position and stay with the Pletchers.

Ey Gingrich Tvs J. M. Pletcher Hardware Store Delphi Foy Tron Mikel Short Knox, Ind Pletcher Miss Short Pletcher’s

Local Girl Weds Indianapolis Man in May 1929

Miss Cecil Horn daughter of Mr Horn near town married John Lester Wilson of Indianapolis on a Wednesday in May 1929. She trained as a nurse at M E Hospital Indianapolis and has since worked as a registered nurse. The ceremony took place in Indianapolis with friends and family in attendance.

Indianapolis Horn Camden High M. E. Dianapolis Gradu M. E. Hospits Ind North Alabama St Cecil John Lester Wilson Sospital

Wedding Dinner Honors Cleo Hinkle at Horn Residence

A weekly dinner was given Sunday, July 2, by Mr and Mrs Mills Horn near here for Cleo, recently married to Thaddeus Hinkle. Guests included Mr and Mrs Albert Burrows, Mr and Mrs Jess Starkey, Jost Horn, Mrs Horn, Donald Horn, Mr and Mrs Bert McDonald, Mr and Mrs Willis Horn, and Mr and Mrs Thaddeus Hinkle.

Mills Horn Cleo Thaddeus Hinkle Albert Burrows Jess Starkey Jost Horn

Bankers of Group 3 to Hold Annual Meeting

About 350 members of Group 3 of the Indiana Bankers Association will attend the annual meeting at Sousasport on Thursday June 13. George Hilton secretary says a full program includes a Masonic Temple gathering, welcomes from J M Morris Pendleton and a welcome from Frederick Landis Logansport. Discussions cover assay problems new conditions in banking and small country-law management and tax issues. Attending counties include Blackford Delaware Howard Madison Cass Grant Jay and others with eight divisions and secretary Hilton coordinating arrangements.

Indiana Bankers’ Association Sousasport George Hilton Masonic Temple J. M. Morris Pendleton Andrederick Landis Ogansport Hilton Blackford Delewar Howard Madison Doph Wabash

Bailey Reelectd County Superintendent Unanimous Vote

G A Bailey was unanimously reelected as county superintendent by the Board of Trustees at the courthouse. His salary rises from 1809 to 2500 annually. The board approved Adams township state aid and a county orchestra plan with Prof Young to explain next year. Office help up to 500 is approved and library purchasing priorities set for high schools.

Bailey Court House Adams Township Prof. Young Flora Schools County Institute

R. J. W.'s Meet at Camden Baptist Church

The R. J. W.'s of district No. 2 met at Camden Baptist church Monday evening. Prof J. C. Yunker spoke, duets by Amy and Nancy Mullin and Marian Prances Wyatt with Helen Lane, vocal duet, readings by Katherine Burke and Evelyn Cohee, followed by a social hour.

Prof O F Hall to Speak at Burlington June 12

Purdue professor O F Hall will address the Burlington Township Farm Bureau at the meeting next Wednesday evening June 12. A two reel motion picture A Rural Cinderella will be shown along with a short business session.

O. F. Hall Purdue Burlington Township Farm Bureau

Man Badly Injured by Angry Bull Near Idaville

Lester Blair 85 from north of Idaville was tossed over a pasture fence by an enraged bull Monday night around 6 0 0 while bringing in a smile. He suffered serious hip injuries and body bruising. Dr Rice of Monticello attended. Blair is a World War veteran living with his mother-in-law Mrs George Stuhmer.

Lester Blair Idaville Blair George Stuhmer Dr. Rice Monticello

Piano Tuner I P Reinhardt Visits June 14 at Sam Neher's

Piano tuner I P Reinhardt will be at Sam Neher's around June 14 to service pianos. A 8 piece walnut dining room suite is for sale. Inquiries should be directed to this office.

I. P. Reinhardt Sam Neher's

Sun Suits for Boys 2 to 8 Years At Low Prices

Mothers notice describes life like play suits for boys aged two to eight in fancy colors priced at $1.00 each or three for $2.85, highlighting value and selection.

Deer Creek Twp Girls Sewing Club Organized

Girls aged ten to twenty in Deer Creek Township are invited to join a sewing chip work club. A meeting at the County Agent's office Friday around two o'clock will organize the group with Mrs. Miles Martin and Mrs. Newell Coxwall assisting.

Viedeo Summaner Dane Miles Martin Newell Coxwall Priday Alterna

Burrows 4-H Club Meetings Update

The Burrows Senior 4-H Club plans a Wednesday afternoon meeting in June with six members present and selecting the name The 4-1 Lewihs Six as a working title. The Junior 4-H Club met Friday at French Post Park with nine members, enjoying a Wiener roast and proposing a park museum during hot weather.

Burrows French Post Park Phun

Prominent Farmer A. C. Spitler Found Dead in Carrollton Township

A. C. Spitler, 67, prominent Carrollton Township farmer, was found dead in bed Sunday morning. Death was due to a heart attack during the night. county coroner Dr. C. C. Hunter investigated. He leaves a widow and five sons Earl, Everett, Elmer, Fred, and Chartres. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the home.

A. C Tell) Spitler Carrollton Township Ed Livebrook Young America Spitler C. C. Hunter Delphi Earl Everett Elmer Fred Chartres

W. W. G. Meets at Wyatt Home

W. W. G. met at the home of Marion Francis Wyatt last Friday evening. Some remodeling is being done at the telephone exchange.

Marion Francis Wyatt Telephone Exchange

Autoists Injured As Car Hits Deer Creek Bridge

Henry Whitesell of Indianapolis and Cal Kersey of Lebanon were seriously injured when the Ford touring car driven by Kersey hit the Deer Creek bridge on road 29 south of Deer Creek. Blinding lights of another car hindered visibility. the car rolled after mounting the bridge side. Passersby freed the occupants and rushed them to Logansport hospital. Both suffered severe cuts and bruises but no grave injuries.

Henry Whitesell Indianapolis Cal Kersey Lebanon Kersey Deer Creek Logansport

Five Acre Member Ships Due June 15

Enrollment in the Five Acre Coin contest is under way with a June 15 closing date for entries. The Five Acre project aims to stress record work to promote practices that raise yields or reduce per unit costs. To enter the contest, join the Indiana Corn Growers Association by June 15.

Indiana Corn Growers Association

Indiana Case Docket Highlights Divorces and Reassignments

State of Indiana vs Mose Hendrix postponed to Sept 16 1929. Burroughs divorce granted. Fincher divorce and custody granted. Arm strong estate final report approved. Edmond Courtney estate sale approved $800 to Charles D. Smith. Ida Black will probated. Zartman mortgage foreclosure awarded to plaintiff for 1597.00. Snyder and Cox cases dismissed. Dana Creame paid 77.72. Long Salmon guardian final report filed. No inheritance tax due in Delaplane estate. Everman case recessed for evidence. Wickersham case reassigned to Sept 23.

Indiana Mose Hendrix Sadie B. Burroughs George W Burrough Blanche Fincher Frank Fincher Thomas W. Armstrong George M. Smith Edmond Courtney Charles D. Smith Ida Black A. T. Bowen & Company James Delaplane Everman Wickersham Terre Haute Indianapolis Eastern

Settlement Sheet Approved for Carroll County June

J. L. Whiteman Carroll county auditor learns his June settlement sheet has been approved by state Auditor A. N. Bobbitt.

J. L. Whiteman Carroll County A. N. Bobbitt

Red Groninger Chosen Cass Co School Head

Red Groninger a well known local figure is selected as Cass County school superintendent. The board elected Reed Cranine as county supervisor and appointed him principal in Bynes Township High School. The new county school head previously led Deer Creek and Ball Vouchers College with an AB degree.

Red Groninger Cass CO Reed Cranine Bynes Cteotaity Imeeine Board Lown Conan Crowoer Thevared Deer Creek Ball Vouchers College Mit

Fred Landis to Address Adams Township Meeting

Fred Landis of Logansport will be the speaker at the Adams Township Farm Bureau meeting next Tuesday evening in the school. The program includes motion pictures and a short business session.

Fred Landis Adams Twp Logansport Adams Township Bareitt

Real Estate Transfers Record of Monroe Tippecanoe and Adams

Edward R. Smock trustee transfers 80.92 acres in Monroe Township to Riley L. Sink for 9710.40 dollars. Charles M. Roth to Ivan W. Smith transfers Roth Cottage Site Lot at Tippecanoe Cap for one dollar. Burnside E. Haynes and wife to Joseph Kuraweil and wife Part Out Lot 9 Deer Creek Two for 25 dollars. Harriett Adaline Thorpe will to Clara E. Leonard and others covering 104 acres in Tippecanoe Two. Edith E. McCloskey and husband to Omer Ganglois and wife 40 acres in Washington Two for one dollar. Blanch Reynolds and husband to Thomas E. Halligan and wife 42 acres in Adams Rose Martin and wife to Ruth E. Ward Lot 7 O. P. Cutler for one dollar.

Edward R. Smock Riley L. Sink Monroe Charles M. Roth Ivan W. Smith Roth Tippecanoe Burnside E. Haynes Q. C Joseph Kuraweil Deer Creek Harriett Adaline Thorpe Clara E. Leonard Edith E. McCloskey Omer Ganglois Washington Blanch Reynolds Thomas E. Halligan Adams Two Rose Martin Ruth E. Ward O. P. Cutler

Court hearings schedule for Clark and related cases

On Thursday June 6 in Cirroll Circuit court the Clark vs Clark case is set to be heard. Monday will hear the remainder of the Everman case. Wednesday June 12 includes Carrie Groninger and Prudential Insurance Co. vs Caldwell. Thursday June 13 Miller vs Redding to be heard with Judge B F Carr of Monticello as special judge.

Clark Vs. Clark Cirroll Everman Carrie Groninger Prudential Insurance Company Caldwell Miller Vs. Redding B. F. Carr Af Monticello

Foreclosure and Partition Suits Filed In Local Court

The Union Central Life Insurance Co. sues Emma Bren aman et al for foreclosure of mortgage. Morton Ross Thomas Ross Blanche Evans file a partition suit against Amanda Dern et al. Frank Davis sues Herman Wilkin et al in a partition action.

The Union Central Life Insurance Co Emma Brenaman Morton Ross Thomas Ross Blanche Evans Amanda Dern Frank Davis Herman Wilkin

Marriage Licenses Issued In Delphi Area

Marriage licenses were issued in Delphi to Thadius Hinkle of Washington township and Edna Cleo Horn of Rock Creek township. To Charles Schoonover of Medaryville and Sarah L. Coppess of Flora. To Truman High of Flora and Ethel M. Squier of Cutler.

Delphi Thadius Hinkle Washington Township Edna Cleo Horn Rock Creek Township Charles Schoonover Medaryville Sarah L. Coppess Flora Truman High Ethel M. Squier Cutler

Commissioners News items from county board meeting

A tribute to Mrs. Jessie McPherson for installing the striking clock. Road viewers named for W. H. Chapman et al in Burlington township. Gravel contract approved with Russell Parker at 50 cents per yard. Roads widened and drainage bids ordered across multiple townships. Scholarships to Purdue awarded to Clay Doty and Beulah Langston with Lucille May and Hugh Cauthell as alternates. Joint bridge project planned for county line near Burrows. Bids on road works and county farm supplies sought. Milner bridge plans approved with estimated $1286 cost.

Jessie McPherson Charles R. Thompson Pearl Brown B. W. Aikens W. H. Chapman Rock Creek Township Charles Martin Washington Township Charles Sanderson Clinton Carroll

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