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Camden Record News

Location

Camden, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1940

Page

4

Annual 4-H Exhibit set for Flora Fair August 15 to 17

Plans for the 4-H club Exhibit at Flora Fairgrounds are underway for August 15 to 17. The event promises one of the largest displays in years with livestock judging and new hog and beef calf classes. A feature discusses grass silage including its preservation with molasses or phosphoric acid and notes Indiana Condensed Milk Co. is filling a silo with grass silage.

Ralph Maggart Herford Poland Indiana Indiana Condensed Milk Company Carroll County

Burrows Community Club July 4 Celebration

Burrows Community club sponsors a Fourth of July celebration. A noon basket dinner, afternoon baseball game, and prize contests accompany an 8 PM square and round dance. All are welcome for a day of activities and fun.

Burrows Community Club Walk Burrows

Thoughts on Quiet Living From Classical Thinkers

A compact meditation on the value of tranquility drawn from Drummond Pascal Bowes and related quotes. It reflects how a calm, home-centered life and inner stillness nurture holy joy, resilience, and steady virtue amid life’s storms.

Gross Income Tax Blank Distribution Aids Taxpayers

The Gross Income Tax Division mailed about 62 000 blank forms to 150 auto license branches and 73 000 to quarterly taxpayers as the period opens July. Blank returns go to merchants partnerships corporations and individuals on quarterly rolls. Distribution points provide forms and filing help announced in local papers. Returns for April May and June are due July 1 to July 15 if tax exceeds 10 dollars.

State Gross Income Tax Division Taxivision

Jackson Township Home Economics Club Meets in June

The Jackson township Home Economics club held its June meeting at the home of Mrs. Alta Bohannon last Thursday. Gertrude Bowman gave the project lesson and Mary Wilson presented a paper titled Do you know how to live? which was well given and very interesting. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Bohannon with hostesses Pearl Dovel Ollie Gardner and Sophia Case assisting.

Alta Bohannon Jackson Township Gertrude Bowman Mary Wilson Bohannon Pearl Dovel Ollie Gardner Sophia Case

District Young Peoples Picnic at Burrows Church

The annual R J. W. picnic occurs Tuesday evening July 2 at Burrows Presbyterian church yard. Rev. Jack Yarian will give the address. Girls should bring a covered dish and table service. Gather promptly at 6 30 in the church yard.

R J. W Burrows Presbyterian Church Church Yard Jack Yarian

James C Griffith Reports A Year Of Vocational Work

The retiring vocational teacher accounted for 128 home visits to students, 161 visits to 4 H members, 18 to others, and 35 to local farmers, plus 23 field trips. Trips covered livestock marketing at Indianapolis stockyards, Purdue farms, and the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago, with exhibits and 4 H events. Total miles reached 4851 with 118 trips since September. Melbourne Day buys Tesh property in Camden.

James C. Griffith Vocational Agriculture Department Griffith Thes Indianapolis Purdue Grain Experiment Farm Purdue Swine Farm Chicago Purdue University Olson

Denver City Texas a booming oil town of 1919 era

Denver City grows from a wind blown dot to a 3313 resident oil town in 18 months. Located near Yokum County on the New Mexico border, the city boomed with a deep oil field, major companies, and a rough pioneer spirit. The main street hosts stores two papers and two theaters as progress proceeds with a new high school and street lighting.

Denver City Texas Prairie West Texas Yokum County New Mexico United States Kings Ranch King City

Flag Image Inspires Poetic Refrain Across Lands

A verse extols the flag as a unifying symbol with vivid colors and enduring guidance. The poem links pride in heritage to shared ideals, invoking forebears and a hopeful future under a common banner.

Mrs. Alice Been Dies at 73 in Cass County

Mrs. Alice M. Been, 73, died Sunday morning at her home near Burrows after four months of illness. Born in Cass County May 10, 1867, she was daughter of Solomon and [unnamed] Kinneman. Survived by two sons Jason Been and Ben Been, a daughter June West, a step daughter Josephine Mears, two brothers Dan and William Kinneman, three sisters Clara Miller Livelong Bess Moshier and Grace McKinney. Funeral Tuesday at Burrows Presbyterian Church with Rev. H. Hugo. burial Brown Church cemetery. Body moved from Baker mortuary Monday.

Alice M. Been Burrows Cass County Solomon Kinneman Joseph Jason Been Delphi Ben Been June West Near Josephine Mears Dan Kinneman Rawlins Wyoming William Kinneman Grand Junction Col Clara Miller Livelong Sask Canada Bess Moshier Council Bluff Grace McKinney Lowell Mich O'Cock Burrows Presbyterian Church H. Hugo Brown Church Baker Mortuary

Rockfield Boy Scouts Honored With President's Award

Troop No. 49, Rockfield, Boy Scouts of America, earned The President's Award for high est honors at the District Camporee in Delphi on June 19 and 20. Boys twelve and up are invited to join. meet Thursday evenings for information.

Rockfield Boy Scouts of America Carroll White Counties Delphi

Stinebaughs To Present Musical Program

A program at Lower Deer Creek Church of the Brethren on Sunday at 8:00 P M features Galen Vernon Mary Etta and Martha Stinebaugh children of Rev and Mrs Walter C Stinebaugh The quartet violin trio and piano accompaniments perform hymns negro spirituals classical and semi classical numbers The public is invited to attend.

Lower Deer Creek Church of the Brethren Galen, Vernon Mary Etta Martha Stinebaugh Walter C. Stinebaugh

Jackson Two 4-H Clubs Hold Picnic in Lafayette

The Jackson township 4-H clubs hosted their annual picnic at Columbian Park in Lafayette. About fifty members with leaders and guests attended a brief pre-lunch meeting led by Mr. Maggart praising the clubs' good records. The day included boating and sightseeing despite threatening weather. Guests included Mrs. Hedde Ralph Roberson and Mrs. Griffith.

Jackson Township Columbian Park Lafayette Maggart Hedde Ralph Roberson Griffith

Mulberry Reporter Marks 50th Anniversary Edition

The Mulberry Reporter released a commemorative fifty year edition last week. The paper is owned and edited by Raymond R. Clark, son of the founder, as congratulations pour in.

Mulberry Raymond R. Clark

New Leader Installed at Jackson Township 4-H Club

Jerry E. Hinshaw was installed as the new leader of the Jackson Township 4-H Club at its June 19 meeting at Paden Park. The picnic style gathering featured ball games and a Wiener roast before the business meeting. Hinshaw succeeds James C. Griffith who leaves for similar duties in a new location.

Jerry E. Hinshaw Jackson Township Paden Park Kdark James C. Griffith

Club Praises Mr Griffith and Backs Mr Hinshaw

About thirty members attended the meeting as the group extended its appreciation of Mr Griffith and pledged full support to Mr Hinshaw. The next regular gathering is set for July 2 at Wayne Caldwell’s home with Harold Thompson, Flora vocational teacher, as guest speaker.

Griffith Hinshaw Wayne Caldwell Harold Thompson Flora

Orahoods Celebrate Wedding Anniversary in Camden

Mr and Mrs E W Orahood observed their wedding anniversary and were in Camden calling on friends Wednesday.

E. W. Orahood Camden

Carroll County Man Dies In South West Intersection Crash

A fatal crash near Flora left Gene Shaffer 23 dead and seven others injured. The collision occurred at old state road 39 and the New Hope gravel road during heavy rain. Survivors include Shaffer's widow and three year old Meredith, with others hospitalized in Lafayette. Funeral services were held at Flora Baptist church.

Gene Shaffer Home Hospital Lafayette Elmer Huntley Near Cutler St. Elizabeth Hospital Cyrus Kinzie Near Here Shaffer Meredith John Kinzie Perry Rule New Hope School Huntley Old State Road New Hope Road Carroll County Charles Shaffer Madison Township Flora High School Flora Baptist Church Manford Kelsey Flora Deanna Shaffer Zion Cemetery

Mrs Mabel Fraser Attends National Republican Convention

Mrs Mabel Fraser of Delphi left Tuesday for Washington at the call of Indiana Republican leader Grace Reynolds and was appointed secretary to the sergeant at arms of the National Republican Convention opening Monday in Philadelphia. Fraser, Republican County Vice-Chairman, has long been active in Indiana Republican circles.

Mabel Fraser Delphi Washington Grace Banta Reynolds Indiana Philadelphia Fraser

Old Age Claims Open to Workers at Age 65 or Later

Workers may file for Old Age and Survivors Insurance at 65 or any time after, even if they plan to continue work. Benefits are withheld in months earning $15 or more on covered work. guidance urges consultation with the Social Security Board to determine eligibility, timing, and benefit amounts based on prior wages.

Social Security Board Social Security Office

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Sa. Ati MLE ‘Ce By Jerry BE. Hinshaw Drummond Bowes Mary Baker Eddy Tesigh 98 Jackson Two H. E. Club Young Peoples Melbourne Day Ulysses E. Tesh Denver City, Texas By Warren Bayley Trailor Vagabond Camden Soy Seed Company Aly San Alice Been Rockfield Boy Scouts Stinebaughs Jerry FE. Winshaw W.H. Lane Haseen Evelyn Elizabeth Frank Stansel Leonard Hendricks Wat Purner Boy Scouts Jesse Graham Owen Britton John Reeder Floyd Wyatt George Snoeberger Campden Miss Minnie Harry Roach Mrs. Roach Francis Morgan Joyce Chester Joyce Washington Township Art Hopewell Deer Creek Church Rev. Davis Rockfield Presbyterian Church Deer Creek Jessie L. Leslie Morton Terre Haute Walter G. Morton Helen Margaret Ednull Evelyn Harry Tilman Methodist Camden Cemetery Chas. Appleton Near Deer Creek H. E. Jones Fred Jones Lawrence Herr Alec Jones John Hinkle Emma Roth T. H. Britton Mr. Britton Paul Musselman Mary Ann Gripe D. P. Crawbaugh Lutheran Church Detroit Niagara Falls Ohio Ollie Wertz South of Town
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