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Camden Record News

Location

Camden, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1929

Page

5

Camden Citizen Plato Robeson Dies After Illness

Plato Robeson, aged 76 years, died at home Wednesday evening June 19 after a December stroke. A Camden resident since birth, he leaves wife deceased, five children C O Robeson Rockford IL Webb Ruth Camden Glen Mickory NC Olive Barker Rockford HL grandchildren. Funeral Friday morning at 10 with Rev Collier at Paint Creek cemetery.

Plato Robeson Mr. Robeson Camden C.O. Robeson Rockford, IL Webb W Ruth Robeson Glen Robeson Mickory North Carolina Olive Barker Rockford Tfriday Forenoon Hi O'Clock Collier Paint Creek Cemetery

Class of 27 reunites at Camden High School era party

Mr and Mrs Harvey Furnish hosted a Camden High School 1927 class reunion at their home on a Wednesday evening. Alumni enjoyed games and reminiscing with refreshments of brick ice cream and wafers as they recalled school days and friendships formed during education.

Harvey Furnish C. IL Elsie Paul Mildred Cree Thelma Munimer Florence Gardner Mary Maurice Cohee Leo Tribbett Harold Fife Carl Penn Walter Parrett Fred Wagoner Camden High School C. H Mrs. Furnish

Former Camden resident dies in Logansport

William W. Lines, 71, retired traveling salesman, died at 1913 High Street Logansport after heart trouble and kidney disease. Born in Muskingum County, Q moved to Logansport from Camden in 1910. Survived by widow Jessie Edna Sines son Ralph K. Sines brother Elmer Sines and four daughters. Funeral Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at residence and Camden Baptist church with interment in Camden cemetery.

William W. Lines High Street Logansport Muskingum County Camden Indianapolis Nichols-Sherard — Threshing Machine Company Battle Creek Mich Camden Baptist Church Bender Camden Cemetery

Truck Schedule for Camden Visits By Weekday and Weekend

Our truck will be in Camden every Wednesday, Saturday, and Saturday night. Zook's Motor Market.

Camden Zook’s Motor Market

Automobile Seath Cushion Saves Man After Train Crash

Ulysses Personeli of Mengers town drove into a fast Pennsylvania train at New Castle lato Monday and was thrown from the car. He escaped injury as the seat cushion he rode on protected him after the crash.

Ulysses Personeli Mengerstown Pennsylvania Newcastle Lato Tie

Camden Improves Town With Fresh Paint

Frank Mills spent the week painting Camden street lamps and posts green. The water tower now bears Camden in white on black, hydrants are red, and residents are urged to contribute to upkeep with brushes mowers and effort.

Frank Mills Camden

Marriage Licenses Granted This Week List

Marriage licenses issued this week include Henry C. Chopson and Caroline Clauser of Clay township. Wilbur H. Neher of Anderson and Birdena Bowyer of Camden. Robert F. Wallace of Frankfort and Ruby Louise Smart of Delphi. Cecil W. Davidson and Winifred McClintock of Delphi. John O. Dye and Pearl G. McCord of Delphi.

Henry C. Chopson Anderson Caroline Clauser Guy D. Clauser Clay Township Wilbur H. Neher Samuel Neher Camden Birdena Bowyer A. W. Bowyer Robert F. Wallace Frankfort Ruby Louise Smart Delphi Cecil W. Davidson Kendall Michigan Winifred McClintock John O. Dye Pearl G. McCord

Unidentified Woman Jumps From Wabash Train

An unidentified young woman jumped from a Wabash passenger train at West Lafayette on Sunday afternoon and died. Railroad officials in St Louis said the remaining details may identify her as Mrs Jeanette Richter of 515 Walnut Street St Louis. Otto Richter her husband is en route to Lafayette to identify the body.

West LaFayette St. Louis Jeannette Richter Walnut St Otto Richter la Fayette

Camden Girl Sails for Three Month Europe Tour

Edith Lane daughter of Dr and Mrs W H Lane of Camden recently graduated from Indiana University and sailed from New York for a three months European tour with IU Music School faculty. They will study music in Munich and visit England France Switzerland Germany Austria Czechoslovakia and other countries aboard the S S Albert Berlin and return aboard the S S Deutschland.

Edith Lane W. H. Lane Camden Indiana University New York Europe Indiana University Music School Munich Germany England France Switzerland Austria Czechoslovakia S. S. Albert Berlin S. S. Deutschland

Local Social Visits and Club Meeting Report

Mr and Mrs Dwight Thompson and two children of Dana Indiana visited the aunt Mrs M W Dillon. Howard Landis and two daughters and Walter Price and two daughters spent the weekend in Chicago with Chester Gardner and family. Rev and Mrs W A Bender left for Shelbyville Indiana for the State S S Convention then Madison Indiana for a short visit. Jackson Two Home Economics Club met at Mrs Frank Heddricks country home with Mrs Nellie Sink and Mrs Mattie Brown as assistant hostesses and Rosa Roth leading a talk on The History of Our Flag. A program was given by the club members whose mothers are club members.

Dwight Thompson Dana, Ind M. W. Dillon Howard Landis Walter Price Chicago Chester Gardner A. W. Bow Mary Birdena Wilbur HT Samcher Roy Hines Deer Ok Engelman Lyle Minnick D .Ogansport Delbert Neherbrot Ty. Bender Duane Balla Deer Creek Bender LaVann Martha Wagoner Agath C Astle Nerv Camden Camdenigh School Neher Mr. Neher West Lth Anderson Ind Deleco-Remy Cust Anderson Minnick Logansport Roy Heines Ballard William Aspy Andersin M. E. Foreign Missionary Society George Hunt Harry Holmes Human Nature Chas. Guard Joy Ectting Mystery Edwin McGowan Fred Hall Win Stangle Leo Truesdale South Bend

State of Indiana vs Greider Hearing in Columbus

Attorney George M. Smith is in Columbus Indiana this week for the trial of State of Indiana vs Abraham Greider. Witnesses from Columbus and Logansport have been subpoenaed.

George M. Smith Columbus Indiana State of Indiana Abraham Greider Logansport

Piano and Saxophone Lessons Arranged by Miss Stangle

Miss Gertrude E. Stangle announces piano and saxophone lessons at home this week for students who have set dates. She will interview and set dates for others upon telephone contact.

Gertrude E. Stangle

Indiana State Fair 1929 premium list ready to mail

The Indiana State Fair runs August 31 through September 7 and offers a premium book of 800 pages with 171 742.60 in premiums and purses, about 10 000 more than last year and likely over 20 000 more than any other state fair. Covers livestock and farm made items with many classes for Indiana exhibitors. entries close August 14. Send postcard to Ki Barker Secretary Treasurer Indiana Board of Agriculture Room 212 State House Indianapolis Indiana to obtain one.

Indiana Ki. J. Barker Indiana Board of Agriculture State House Indianapolis

Couple celebrates 30th wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Charles Gregg hosted a six oclock dinner Saturday in honor of their 30th wedding anniversary. Guests included Mrs Kate Thornburg and daughters Bertha and Margaret of Anderson and Mr and Mrs Roy Hardy and daughter Elizabeth and son Alex of Deer Creek.

Charles Gregg Kate Thornburg Bertha Margaret Anderson Roy Hardy Wizabeth Alex Deer Creek

Farmers Enroll In Five Acre Corn Contest

Sixteen farmers have enrolled in the five acre corn contest for this year. Gold medals will be awarded by the Indiana Corn Growers to those earning 100 bushels per acre, silver for 82 to 95 bushels, bronze for 75 to 85. Enrolled: Roy Caldwell, Lester Dickinson, Jake Harness, Chester Joyce, W M Joyce, Willard McCloskey, Ben Metzer, A A Newer, John E Snoeberger, Roy Snoeberger, John Kerlin, John Billings, George Sites, Claude Wickard, Raymond Jones, Ralph Jones.

Indiana Corn Growers Roy Caldwell Lester Dickinson Jake I’. Harness Chester Joyce W. M. Joyce Willard McCloskey Ben Metzer A. A. Newer John E. Snoeberger Roy Snoeberger John Kerlin John Billings George Sites Claude Wickard Raymond Jones Ralph Jones

Girl Graduates From College at Seventeen

Betty Ford of Palo Alto California graduated from Stanford University at seventeen after a rapid schooling path. She learned the alphabet by age nine and read at three, progressing to a vocabulary of 13 000 words by seven, while also writing a novel. She spent six years in school including three at college, with praise from a psychoanalytic wave as an extraordinary genius.

Palo Alto Cal Stanford University Betty Ford Psychowave

Piano Tuner Coming to Sam Neher’s

L P Reinhardt piano tuner will be at Sam Neher’s around June 24 to service pianos.

L. P. Reinhardt Sam Neher’s

Memorials Wee Gamble Monument Wavwka WUAMS

Memorial notices from Delphi Indiana honor the Gamble Monument and Wavwka at WUAMS. Details are sparse but reflect local remembrance in the Delphi area.

Wee. Gamble

Luther Gregg Receives A B Degree at Bloomington

Luther Gregg of Midland Michigan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gregg, received his A B degree with honors as a Beta Kappa member at the University. He completed studies in chemistry and philosophy and left Bloomington Sunday after graduation. For sale notices follow in the local column.

Luther Gregg Charles i Bloomington

Flora Jersey Calf Club Meets June 24 at Flora

Flora Jersey Calf Club holds a meeting Monday evening June 24 at the Flora Community building. Initiation for new members will be conducted by a committee of boys and girls. New members include Guy and Edward Mellinger Rockfield Paul Brevent Camden Paul Helfley Cutler William and Robert Bordner Faye Humes Cutler Chas Johns Delphi Raymond and Edith Johnson Ralph and Junior Harness Sedalia.

Flora Jersey Calf Club Flora Community Guy and Edward Mellinger Rockfield Paul Brevent Camden Paul Helfley Cutler William Robert Bordner Faye Humes Chas Johns Delphi Raymond Edith Johnson Ralph Junior Harness Sedalia

Local Pastor Attends National Conference in College Woods

Rev and Mrs L L Paul and family from Lower Deer Creek Church join about 125 families camping near North Manchester for a National Conference attended by around 20 000 people per meeting. Eight new missionaries are sent out this year with many existing ones retained. The missionary offering on Monday nears $100 000.

L. L. Paul Lower Deer Creek Church College Woods Manchester United States

Auto Drivers Licences Issued

Authorized by See'y of State P M Byrum Rockfild Ind 29-21 for driver licensing matters.

See P. M. Byrum Rockfild Ind

Cottages Rise On Freeman Lake As Building Warms

A. B. Cripe bought a lot on Ireeman Lake and plans a summer cottage. Roth's cottages on Freeman Lake by Camden Lumber Co are near completion. Mr. McCain reports several cottages already built this spring and more being constructed for investment to sell.

Freeman A.B. Cripe Ireeman Lake Roth’s Place Freeman Lake Camden Lumber Company

Ohio State Ousts Prof Snook in Slaying of Co Ed

County prosecutor John Chester tightens case against Dr James H. Snook in the hammer murder of 24 year old Ohio State co ed Theora Hix. Snook is one of two men held for investigation and has been removed from faculty due to moral delinquencies.

Ohio State Snook Columbus John Chester Theora Hix Ohio State Coed James H. Snook

Country Club Picnic Planned for Friday at Clubhouse

The country club schedules a picnic for June 21 at the clubhouse with a picnic supper and military exercises. The organizing committee includes Mr. and Mrs. Cartwright, Mr. and Mrs. Wood, Mr. and Mrs. Bowen, and Mr. and Mrs. Rogg Bradshaw.

Thavitations Country Club Cha Bouse Charles Cartwright WoOd Wasa J. W. Bowen Myron Ives PL Beadle W. Tf, Bradshaw Ena W. L Cowdin Loren, Grimin

Baseball results from last Sunday in Star City league

Last Sunday Yeoman defeated Burrows 5 to 4. Other scores include Sedalia 8 over Burrows Coca Colas 5 and Camvien 4 over Coca Coles. Upcoming Sunday matchups feature Star City at Delphi and Mud Yale at Yeoman with Burrows Pennant Oils at Monticello Deer Creek at Burrows.

Star City Delphi Yeoman Burrows Pennant Oils Monticello Deer Creek Burrows Coca Coles Burrows Cutler Sedalia Burrows Coca Colas Camvien

Carroll County Medical Society to Meet in Delphi

The Carroll County Medical Society met Thursday in Flora and announced a future gathering in Delphi on July 12.

Carroll County Medical Society Flora Delphi

Court Notes and Divorces Highlight Local Cases

Guardian reports for Clyda Carey filed. Multiple judgments: State Bank of Anawan defeats White for 4315.25 with mortgage foreclosure. Farmers State Bank wins 346.27 and mortgage foreclosure. Prudential and other banks win judgments totaling over 18 thousand. several divorces granted including Alice Reed, Willard Reed, and Edward Metzler cases. estates and guardianship reports filed with inheritances taxes noted as none or pending for several estates. receivers appointed for Carrollton township acreage. partition and sale orders issued for Sharp and Knettle real estate cases.

Thomas O. Carey Clyda B. Carey State Bank of Anawan Frank d. White J. W. Acheson William A. Drisser George R. Tubbs A. T. Bowen & Company Mitin E. Justice Farmers State Bank Sheridan Chambers Willis A. Lutz Earl A. Leslie U.cuu Mabel Metzler Edward Metzler Union Central iLife Insurance Company Emma Brennaman Eo Hgf Alice M. Reed Willard Reed Alice M. Gascho William W. Farlow Anna Farlow William E. Miller Ida V. Miller Prudentialinsurance Company Henry M. Caldwell Jesse Martin Carrollton Sarah J. Sharp Fred Knettle Nelson B. Sharp John L. Hanna Gus A. Hall James Beaver Rosybell Gorton Mary Musselman Bessie P. Dilling Mary S. Hufford Ella Shultz Ida Black Charles Harner Charles B. Shaffer Elmira C. Wood Nojia F. Newman Ralph Newman Alden N. Morris Elizabeth Hooker

Snowy Trucker, Cal, Town Covered by Four Inches

Four inches of snow blanketed a Trucker, California, on Monday, delaying travel and prompting local crews to clear roads. Residents reported slick streets and frosted landscapes as authorities urged caution for commuters.

Trucker Cal

Free and Easy Girls Must Reform Sees Boys Urge Chivalry

Members of the National Students' Leadership Convention at Loyola debated manners and reform among women and men. Delegates from many colleges discussed chivalry, free and easy dress, and mutual awakening for behavior changes among both sexes.

Chicago National -En Students’ Leadership Sev Ing Loyola Donald J. Ranney John Carroll University Cleveland J. Francis Walsh Paris

Foreclosure Suit Filed by A T Bowen Bank Against Miller

The A T Bowen Bank of Delphi filed a foreclosure action against Seth Miller and Nevada Miller. A second case sees Susan M Wagoner administrator of the estate of David M Wagoner suing Susan M Wagoner and others for partition of real estate.

A. T. Bowen & Co. Bank of Delphi Seth Miller Nevada Miller Susan M. Wagoner

Board of Review Sees Fewer Complaints This Year

The County Board of Review hears complaints from Flora Monroe township on Thursday and Delphi Deer Creek on Friday. With an off year there are few complaints overall as real estate valuations are set. They expect about a week more of work before completion.

County Board of Review Flora Monroe Delphi Deer Creek

Miss La Vaun Coplen Recovers From Appendectomy

Miss La Vaun Coplen, who underwent an appendicitis operation at a Kokomo hospital on day, is reported as getting along nicely.

la Vaun Coplen Kokomo Hospital

Farmers Insure Crops Against Hail Losses Paid in Cash

Camden State Bank Insurance Department notes that hail loss insurance for crops is paid in cash. W. O. Pettiner, manager, advises farmers to secure coverage to protect profits.

Camden State Bank Insurance Department W. O. Pettiner Mer

Masonic Lodge Event At Mt Zion 211 June 22

E P Work at Mt. Zion Lodge F and A M 211 set for Saturday night June 22 Visitors welcome and encouraged to attend at the lodge where members and guests may gather for the ritual program and fellowship.

E. P Mt. Zion Lodge A. M

Camden Street Dances Draw Big Crowd Tonight

Crowds gathered in Camden for a lively Tuesday night street dance with a steady flow of visitors. The event featured local musicians and a harmonious program, with attendees enjoying two hours of wholesome entertainment in local parlors and venues.

Cyamden Hind Gao Mich Vonmuent Wis Camden

Lower Deer Creek Church Services Announced

Rev. Joan Wells of Northern Michigan will preach at Lower Deer Creek Church Sunday. The service features a former Ormilen boy among attendees.

Joan Wells Northern Michigan Lower Deer Creek

Dr Foss Schenck Honored At Railroad Club Meeting

Dr Foss Schenck a former Camden resident and Logansport division medical examiner for the Pennsylvania railroad returns from Indianapolis where he was guest of honor at a meeting of the railroad superintendents club. A traveling bag was presented by J T Rideely.

Foss Schenck Logansport Pennsylvania Railroad Indianapolis Schenck J. T. Rideely Schhenck Camden

Notice of Administrator's Sale at Deer Creek Indiana

The administrator of Samuel Mitchell deceased will sell at public sale at the late residence in Deer Creek Carroll county Indiana on July 6 at one o clock in the afternoon. Items include a Tudor Ford cherry cupboard shedstead spring dresser cases violins antique bed music cabinet marble top walnut table camera and case tools spade brace and bits base burner and 100 bushels of corn. Cash for $5 and under. nine month credit for larger sums with note and interest. attorney’s fees and surety allowed. Frank C Sanderson Adm.

Samuel Mitchell Deer Creek Carroll County Indiana Frank C. Sanderson Adm

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