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Newspaper
Camden Record News
Location
Camden, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1931
Page
5
A county gathering at Mrs. Fred Miller's Rockfield home on Sunday planned activities for the Stine night festival to be held in Flora on June 30. Invitations were extended to participants for the upcoming event.
Fragmentary text notes a religious service or sermon tone with references to God and fellowship. It mentions praise, gratitude, and reverence, with names partially legible. The readable lines emphasize worship and reflection rather than a clear event or outcome.
Mabel Adelin Martin and John Edward Snoeberger wed at the Martin home near Rockfield on May 10 1931 at 7:00 pm Attendants Ima Jean Coble and Mr Hamer ing were present The bride wore pale green with a face jacket and carried white rose buds A supper followed and guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Martin Mr and Mrs Hing Hnoebes ger and others The couple plans a Detroit trip and will reside in a model bungalow donated by the groom Fire Record News extends congratulations
Lester Gaylor of Sharon Baptist Church near Flora on Michigan Road calls for wide cooperation in a unique Twin Day program. He and his twin Chester in Florida urge every twin and triplet in the county to attend, with seals issued and room for all who cannot be accommodated.
Todiana university will award degrees at its 102nd commencement next Monday evening June 15 at 5 o clock. About 34 Carroll students will receive diplomas and ~25 more ineligible for diploma until October due to pending credits. Degrees by school include arts 257 medicine 105 science commerce 76 arts 67 science 56 laws 37 dentistry 30 education 26 education 227 nurse 19 home economics 13 philosophy 12 music 11 commerce 3 music 2 jurisprudence 1 laws 7. Speaker is Dr Gordon Jennings Laing of the University of Chicago. Baccalaureate speaker is Bishop George Craig Stewart. Three day program starts June 13 with reunions and events, ending with commencement. Carroll honorees include Rue Dean Brown and Shelma Yeager in Camden, John K. Stewart and James V. Parks in Delphi.
The Parmiess Co operative Store opened in Conover with Monarch coffee samples and partners including Pahunifo Fruit Co Lafayette and Camden Bakery supplying items. The event highlighted home ownership by Carroll county taxpayers and two hundred twenty-five local investors, noting a steady post opening growth and a focus on community life.
In town, a bakery emphasizes high quality ingredients for fine cakes and bread. They promise fresh, clean products with support from the community as they market their cookies and pastry offerings.
Douglas Warren, Truman Cline and Aldoyd Sink are spending a few days in Chicago this week. Mr and Mrs Geo Hunt and Mrs Fred Cole will go to Greencastle Friday to attend the M E conference. D L Musselman is again able to be out after several weeks illness.
The local 4 H Club met June 9 at Ann Fase's home. The program opened with a National Club breed reading and song The More We Get Together. Helen Jones reported on the Purdue round-up. Madeline Bohannon read aloud and Lorene Shouk played two piano solos. Patricia Yoeds gave a closing reading. Twenty two enjoyed light refreshments. The next meeting will be hosted by Mary and Madeline Bohanon with Mary Ellen Jones and Naomi Neible as assistant hosts.
The Camden Reds set to play the Young America baseball team Sunday afternoon at the local park. Heaton will pitch for Young America while McCain starts for Camden. The locals were rained out last Sunday and hope for a strong turnout to secure a win.
Children’s Day will be observed at the regular church hour Sunday evening at the Lutheran church. Everybody welcome.
A sports lesson from a recent game contrasts a single star who dominates with an entire team pursuing one goal. The losing side pursued individual glory while the victorious team united behind a common purpose to score and win. Towns often falter when personal ambition divides effort and resources.
A lyric verse celebrates June days filled with flowery weather and sunny skies. It speaks of a land of birds and life, praising nature's verdure and a divine glitter in the truth, inviting happiness and life’s gladness.
Evangelistic meetings began Sunday night at the Burrows Presbyterian church led by Rev. Powell from Uplind and Rev. Tage in charge of music. Attendees arrived from surrounding towns including Rockfield where Powell recently concluded a successful meeting. Delegations are welcome as the series continues with song and scripture.
The Sunday morning service at the Presbyterian church drew strong attendance as 32 members united under Rev. Hugo. Sunday school attracted 165 participants despite bad weather.
Camden organizers announce ongoing Tuesday night concerts on Main Street with free Pictyape performances. The first event targets next Tuesday with a high quality, first class program featuring Cameos entertainments.
Nearly 600 graduates received diplomas at Purdue University on June 9 during the fifty seventh annual commencement. Reba Irene Shanks of Carroll County earned a B.S. in Home Economics amid students from 81 of Indiana's 92 counties, nine other states, and international locations including China and Turkey.
The Baptist Church lists 9 30 Sunday School led by Manford Wolf Superintendent 10 30 Junior Congregation 10 45 Morning Worship and 7 00 Evening Services. Minister W A Bender urges devotion and worship as life changing, noting God is in His Holy Temple.
USDA bulletin highlights power washing machines and electrical home equipment as relief for farm women. An Ohio study using a pedometer shows weekly wash and ironing steps drop from about 12 miles to four and a half with running water, electric washer, and iron. The report urges husbands to provide labor-saving gear to protect health and beauty.
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