Periodic Local Gossip and Visit Notes
The past week records visits and travels of local residents. Elmer Wise stayed in Toledo with daughter Claud Parker and family. Connie Kahl returned home from Riley hospital in Indianapolis. Dewey Edging and family visited Attica with John Fleenor and children. John Cole returned to Indianapolis to visit relatives. Golder Rule class met at Logansport hosted by Monroe Brechbiel and Mrs. Mary L. Penn of Des Moines spent the weekend with Mrs. C. E. Baker. Rev Clarence Sink attended the Brethren conference at Anderson. John Mitchell Raker, son of Tom and Mrs. Raker, graduated from Indiana University. George Chandler of Indianapolis spent weekend with the Bakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Edging and
Attica
John Fleenor
Mary L. Penn
Des Moines
Iowa
C. E. Baker
Clarence Sink
Church of the Brethren
Anderson
John Mitchell Raker
Tom Raker
Colfax
Indiana University
George Chandler
Indianapolis
Fragmentary Market Notes on Meat Prices and Goods
A garbled fragment mentions meat such as beef and corn, noting scarcity and price concerns. The text hints at product texture and preparation, referencing butchers and possible cooking terms, but many words are corrupted or out of context.
Rockfield Socials Reach Across Town and State
Rockfield residents visit relatives in Hammond Fortville East Chicago Gary Huntington Delphi Niles Mich Fort Wayne and Logansport as neighbors host gatherings. A scaffold fall injures Bert Miller during remodeling and devotionals lead a Young People class at the Christian church after wiener roast. World’s Fair trips and Indianapolis races draw local families to share meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Miller
G Kirkpatrick
Frankfort
Richard Klepinoger
Delphi
George Deel
Fort Wayne
George
Niles Mich
John Deel
The
Christian Church
Bybrett Little
Adams
Burlington Township Home Economics Club Meeting
The Burlington Township Home Economics Club will meet Tuesday afternoon June 20 at the home of Mrs. Howard Garrison. The project lesson will be given by the leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Township
Howard Garrison
Adams Township Farm Bureau Meeting Planned
The Adams Township Farm Bureau will meet June 13 at the Adams School. Mrs T. O. Peterson will lead the program. Frank Girard will review the organization’s 20 year progress. Two short playlets will be presented. Music by Faye and Billy Peterson. Each family asked to bring cockle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Township Farm Bureau
Adams School
T. O. Peterson
Frank Girard
Faye
Billy Peterson
Cocklea
Father’s Day Strawberry Festival Talk At Carrollton Township
Carrollton Township Farm Bureau hosted a Father’s Day program on Thursday June 1 at 7 30 pm. Rev James H Pierce gave the talk while Mrs Evan Sanderson led devotions. The program included piano solo by Pauline Fouts readings by Joan Booth Jean Landis and Mrs James H Pierce, a poultry care talk by Wayne Hiatt solo by Maxine Thomas and music by the Carrollton Township Trio Imogene Mummert Robert McCain and Richard McCain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Pierce
Carrollton Township
Evan Sanderson
Pauline Fouts
Joan Booth
Wayne Hiatt
Jean Landis
Maxine Thomas
Imogene Mummert
Robert
Richard McCain
Rock Creek Township 4-H Clubs Meet at Rockfield Home
The Jolly Jitterbugs 4-H Club of Ai Creek Township met at Phyllis Logan's Rockfield home on Friday afternoon June 2. Betty Thomas demonstrated hemming a dress. Members answered roll call with favorite cakes. Phyllis Logan and Marjorie Fesler organized games and refreshments. The next meeting is set for Friday June 16 at 1 30 PM at Mary Alice Brown's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly
Ai Creek Township
Phyllis Logan
Rockfield
Betty Thomas
Marjorie Fesler
Mary Alice Brown
Disaster Institute Held At Delphi Carroll County
A disaster institute will be held at the Carroll County Red Cross office in Delphi on June 7 in the afternoon and evening. Topics cover problems of the local territory with speakers Miss Helen Moses from the National Disaster staff and field representatives Thomas A. Hendricks per an announcement by Reed C. Schermerhorn Red Cross chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Red Croek
Helen Moses
National Disaster
Thomas A. Hendricks
Reed C. Schermerhorn
Live Wire 4 H Club Meeting in Jackson Township
The Live Wire 4 H Club of Jackson Township met Tuesday night at Ralph and Laurel Robeson home with large attendance. Members gave talks on project work. Guest Roy Caldwell spoke about growing good corn and 5 acre corn projects with eleven members enrolled. Thomas Brown of Washington township was elected a club member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Township
Ralph
Laurel Robeson
Roy Caldwell
Thomas Brown
Washington Township
Administration Notice for Mahlon J. Wood Estate
The Carroll Circuit Court assigns administrators of Mahlon J. Wood's estate in Carroll County Indiana. All creditors and potential claimants should contact the attorney Albert D. O'Bear at his home to settle debts or claims as the estate is deemed solvent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Circuit Court
Caroll County
State of
Indiana
Mahlon J. Wood
Carroll County
Albert D. O’bear
Epicontinental seas defined and contrasted with deep seas
The epicontinental seas are shallow seas covering the continental shelf and have intermittently covered most parts of this and other continents in geological history. The term contrasts with the deep seas, which have been more permanent in their history.
Bone facts and old beliefs from engineering notes
The article lists bone as 27 percent water and claims bone strength twice that of oak. It notes bone fish hooks predating metal, and a claim about crushed bone material used in construction of the white bone towers in Liangchow China. It also covers silicosis development lag and diagnostic X rays. It ends with Bermuda ending bachelors tax thanks to women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liangchow
China
Bermuda
Isles
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Elmer Wise
Mrs
Claud Parker
Toledo, Ohio
Connie Kahl
Paul Kahl
Riley Hospital
John Cole
Tre
Lutheran Sunday School
Monroe Brechbiel
Logansport
Camden
Ind
lka-Seltzer
Sou
Dorothy Greig
Rockfield News
Hugo
Hammond
Mary May
Alice May
Fortville
Charles Sigers
Huntington
Don Mullendore
Lewis Kromm
M. J. Fidler
Doris
Clarence Larimore
Chicago
Yatem Sowell
Gary
Sowell
Henry Sowell
Bert Miller
Walter Smith
Donald Montgomery
G. H. Montgomery
Paul Montgomery
East
Indianpolis
Hal Gropinger
Robert Wason
Homer Edging
Virgil Wasson
Floyd Sprinkle
Helen Sewall
Bert Montgomery
Fred Perry
Clyde Perry
John Thorton
Logansbort
Dick and
Donald
Everett Stuart
Arthur Hilderbrand
Fern Brown
Esther Louise
Beverly Jean Od
Carrollton
Hatchery
Flora & Deer Creek
Burlington Township Home Economics Club
Farm Bureau
Rock Creek Township
Mmer
Golden Rule
Logansport, Indiana
SALE
Ss Family
Agerines
O Aseshan Frais Grower
Poulery Journal
Nala
R. F
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WWE
VALYS
Peeriten
Sgbusda
Trae Seory
Reese
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