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Newspaper
Camden Record News
Location
Camden, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1941
Page
5
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The article highlights Castle Geyser and Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park. It notes Old Faithful eruptions about every 66 to 80 minutes, Daisy Geyser rising every two hours, and other features like Fountain Geyser. It warns against tossing coins or rocks to avoid misfiring geysers and extols the park's dramatic geothermal scenery.
The Ladies of the Washington township Home Economics club met at Deer High School on Thursday afternoon. Ora Yakey acted as guest, with Mildred Fouts Gie Lantz and Effie Guckien assisting. Mrs McCloskey sang Beas eful Dreamer and Mi aff spoke about historical art Jiane.
The War Department shifts to a humane, comfort oriented military setup. New gear includes peelable spuds by a machine, white twill uniforms replacing dungarees, rubber heeled boots, a helmet with added neck and jaw protection, summer weight uniforms and jackets with civilian style backs. Saluting is reduced to formal occasions.
Quote collection on purpose labor and moral courage from Mabie Thoreau and Eddy. Emphasizes that purpose to act outweighs talent and means. Encourages focused effort and unselfish ambition as sources of happiness and strength.
The Office of Price Administration moves to curb rising Bebiaw prices while Leon Henderson calls for withdrawal of recent rice increases. Standard Oil of Ohio delays a gasoline price rise at OPAC’s request. Washington plans new costs of living legislation and cost surveys show a 3.1 percent year over year rise across 33 cities. Indiana Aviation Cadets at San Antonio Field complete primary flight training and begin intermediate flight schooling.
Farmer Q and answers explain overplant penalties and options. Excess wheat must be settled before sales. Options include bonding storage, reducing 1942 acreage, or turning excess to the Secretary for redistribution. Loans possible at 60 percent if storage rules met. marketing cards available after arrangements. Carroll County farmers may receive cash advances against AAA payments for storage projects.
The Camden Trio also known as Hyming Sisters will broadcast on WKMO Kokomo Sundays at 3 30 to 4 00 PM for several weeks sharing special numbers from local and surrounding towns Mary Ann Hyman sang solo last Sunday and next Sunday Richard Shonk and Robert Lowell Wise sons of Dr and Mrs Wise will perform vocal and piano pieces respectively
Mr and Mrs H Li Rupley announce the marriage of their daughter Wanda to Delbert Appleton son of Mr and Mrs Charles Appleton. The ceremony was held at South Bend on Saturday June 21. The couple will spend the weekend in Grand Rapids and return home early next week. The Record News extends congratulations.
The Army Signal Corps Reserve seeks 500 second lieutenants for immediate appointment. Applicants need a college degree in electrical engineering or equivalent, with radio communications or electronic physics specialization. Eligibility requires single, physically fit men aged 21 to 36 with willingness to serve abroad if needed. Applications by letter to Chief Signal Officer Washington DC with name address age status and technical qualifications.
A boy in a pew learns of missionaries and poverty as a church proceeds with a silver plate offering. Unable to find a coin, he is moved to give himself, declaring he has nothing more to offer. The moment shifts the scene from money to personal sacrifice.
At the regular Car roll Chapter O. E. S. meeting Mrs. Lyman Smith became a member. Members were urged to attend the annual inspection by the Grand Worthy Matron at Delphi Saturday night. This was the last meeting for the summer.
Esther Leslie and Robert Shields married June 14 in a family ceremony with Rev. W. A. Bender officiating. Attendants were Frances Leslie and Ernest W. Shields. The couple will reside in Logansport after July 1 with Shields employed at Coulter Egg Case Co. and Robert at R. E. M. Manufacturing Co.
Announcement explains a new Defense Bond Quiz in next week's issue. Questions come from Bond and Stamp buyers and answers will explain what the Defense Savings Program means to individuals and the nation.
Mrs. Frank Porter and Mrs. Helen Snell hosted a pink decor shower in Camden for bride elect Miss Alice Breitwieser, Richard Housekeeper of Gary. Guests enjoyed prizes, globe centerpiece, and pink roses, with marriage set for June 28 at First Methodist Church West Lafayette, followed by a reception and southern trip. The couple will reside at 2151 W. 8th Ave. Gary after July 10.
The Truth Seekers class of Lower Deer Creek Church will lead the Sunday evening worship on June 29 at 7 30. The program will include musical numbers recitations and talks. All are invited to attend.
The civilian public service camp No. 6 sits two and a half miles from Lagro in Salamonie River state forest. It houses 21 objectors and 5 administrators under sponsor Brethren Service committee. Daily routines start at 5:30 with meditation, then eight-hour soil conservation work, education classes, and recreation. By June 26 another hundred arrive. cost is 35 dollars monthly per man borne by the men or churches, with Brethren, Mennonite and Quaker denominations funding those unable to pay.
The Lower Deer Creek Ladies Aid hosts an ice cream social on the lawn east of Center Garage Saturday evening June 28. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Mr and Mrs Evert Kuns known as Bud and Sally announce WKMO Kokomo will shift their hillbilly show from 6 AM Tuesdays and Fridays to 9 30 AM Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays. Manager Ryder supports the change and invites listeners to tune in at 1400 for more features. The Kuns are former Camden residents with Mrs Kuns formerly Cordelia Blocher.
Perry Rule 64 prominent farmer and former state representative dies at home near Delphi. Also listed are the deaths of Samuel Snoeberger and Mrs. Sarah George with survivor details, and marriages of Albert Neher and Mrs. Ida Bell Horn with family notes.
A quiet Sunday evening wedding joined Clara Peterson and John L. Zook at the Peterson home, with Clara a Camden High School graduate of 1937 and John a Bringhurst native. The couple plans to establish a home in the town’s east section.
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