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Newspaper

Camden Record News

Location

Camden, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1939

Page

4

Burrows Birthday Celebration Honors Mrs Cates

A basket dinner Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs William Peters in Burrows honored Mrs Cates age 81 the oldest guest. The youngest attendee was Bobby Martsolf 3 months. Attendees included multiple families from Logansport Burrows and Mishawaka.

Burrows William Peters Harvey Lowe Paul Lowe Mary Shepard Logansport Evard Rohrabaugh John Watts Rhodie Cates Jay Quinn Kenneth Martsolf Mishawaka

Smile Work and Win 4-H Club Meeting Highlights

The Smile Work and Win 4 H Club of Washington township met at Deer Creek school on Wednesday June 14 at 1 30 PM. Eighteen members answered roll call with a first aid suggestion. Demonstrations covered French Seams and Hemming a Towel. Eva Seward led games. Margie Dillon and Mary Louise Downham served refreshments.

Washington Township Deer Creek Roberta Dillon Alice Marie Seward Eva Seward Margie Dillon Mary Louise Downham Grace

Children’s Day Program Shines at Rockfield Church

Rockfield Presbyterian Sunday School held a Children’s Day program titled North and South. Led by Miss Mary Alice and Mrs. Paul Gregg, the event featured decorated scenes, missionary songs, and a play about missionary work, ending with a generous offering to support Sunday School missions.

Rockfield Presbyterian Sunday School North Jesus Tial John M. Somer Mary Alice Ren’ Groninger Paul Gregg Missionary Society of Church Deel Paul the Great

Roxy Attractions Show at Delphi This July Holiday Week

Delphi theater presents July 23 to 8 lineup with Rose of Washington Square starring Tyrone Power Alice Faye and Al Jolson. It also features You Cant Cheat an Honest Man with W C Fields and Mortimer and Bergen, King of the Turf and a Midnight Wages of Sin screening.

Rose of Washington Square Tyrone Power Alice Faye al Jolson Bryan Price Hugh Herbert Stooges Riotious Family W. C. Fields Charley McCarthy Mortimer Edgar Bergen Adolph Menjou

Rockfield Home Economics Club Meeting Report

The Rockfield Home Economics Club met in Rockfield on June 15 with twenty three members present. Mrs. Raymond Mc Neil of Howard County gave a talk on Agricultural Conservation. The next meeting is planned for July 20 at 2 00 PM at Mrs. Willow Stewart s home and will include a project lesson.

Rockfield Raymond McNeil Howard County Willow Stewart

Charles Williams Dies at Deer Creek

Charles Williams 29 died at his mother Lettie Williams home in Deer Creek after years of illness. Survived by siblings Evadne Wagoner Bessie Watson Carol Heizer Velma Hackett Elizabeth Williams Jean Williams Abraham Jr Courtland Kenneth Herschell Frederick. Body prepared at Baker Funeral Home and returned home. Funeral held Deer Creek Lutheran Church 2:30 p.m. Tuesday Rev. Floyd Johnson Galveston officiated burial in Deer Creek cemetery.

Charles Williams Lettie Williams Deer Creek Evadne Wagoner Bessie Watson Carol Heizer Velma Hackett Elizabeth Williams Jean Williams Abraham Jr Courtland Kenneth Herschell Frederick Baker Funeral Home Deer Creek Lutheran Church Floyd Johnson Galveston

Kewanna Merchants Beat Camden 4-1 at Local Park

Kewanna led 4-0 with two unearned runs in the first inning and held Camden scoreless until the seventh. Shidaker struck out 13 for Kewanna, McCain fanned 11 for Camden, as Kewanna tallied four hits and one error to Camden's three hits and three errors. Camden travels to Royal Center next Sunday.

Camden Merchants Kewanna Merchants Camden Kewanna McCain Shidaker Whybrew Chapman Royal Center

Slow Down At Sunset Traffic Safety Slogan Highlighted

U S Senator John H Bankhead of Alabama and Harry Barsantee of Travelers Insurance spoke on NBC Red Network last Saturday about the slogan Slow Down at Sunset. The broadcast, sponsored by the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce, praised safety efforts and announced prize programs to promote night traffic safety in 43 cities.

U. S John H. Bankhead Alabama Harry Barsantee Travelers Insurance Company NBC Red United States Junior Chamber of Commerce Bankhead United States Senate Barsantee America

Camden Lays Wires Under Ground

Camden cooperative workers bury phone wires through town to improve weatherproof service and reduce fleet breakdowns, reflecting Camden as Carroll county's wire traffic center and enhancing community appearance.

Camden Cooperative ‘ Telephone Company Camden Carroll County

Walbert McCormick Wedding in Delphi Home

Elizabeth Walbert and Watson C McCormick exchanged nuptial vows Sunday at the Amick residence in Delphi in a garden-adorned living room ceremony. The Rev. Harry B. Parker officiated as the couple stood before improvised altars and floral arrangements.

C. T. Amick Delphi Elizabeth Walbert Watson C McCormick Thomas McCormick Harry B. Parker Delphi Presbyterian Church Amick Josephine Ulm Delphi High School Western College For Women Oxford Ohio School of Home Economics Purdue Camden Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Tri Kappa Sorority McCormick Logansport University of Southern California Delta Chi Fraternity Indiana Law School Indianapolis Been & McCormick Young Republican Clubs Carroll County

Washington Township Home Economics Club Meeting

The Washington Township Home Economics Club met near Deer Creek on June 21. The agenda included remarks on upcoming activities and community outreach.

Washington Township Home Economics Club Deer Creek Hee

Remembered Fourth of July Cannon Disaster

A nostalgic memoir recalls a dangerous homemade brass cannon in a Deacon Jones Wildwood Fourth of July celebration. The device exploded injuring two, prompting warnings from parents and a lifetime lesson the narrator and brother carry as grandfathers.

Deacon Jones Wildwood Brother Gray Young America

Camden Woman's Literary Club Hosts June Tea for Public Library

The Camden Woman's Literary Club hosted a June 21 tea at Mrs. Charles Wise’s home to benefit the Public Library. Mrs. Robert Sieber reviewed Rebecca, with piano solos by Margaret Quinn and a tap routine by Mary Ann Hyman and Mary Louise Hedde. Refreshments on a lace table featured tea roses. A string trio provided music, and gifts to the library included twenty five novels from Mrs. E. H. Dame of Delphi and Eve Curie’s Ma dame Curie from Mrs. Esther Laughlin, daughter of Mrs. Nettie Warren, with out of town guest Mrs. E. H. Dame and former club member Mrs. Jessie Sturgeon Chapman of Oakland, Cal.

Charles Wise Woman’s Literary Club Public Library Robert Sieber Rebecca Ary Margaret Quinn Mary Ann Hyman Mary Louise Hedde Effa Snoeberger Mabel Mayne Eve Curie Esther Laughlin

Camden Hardware Co. Opens Under New Ownership in Camden

The former Baker and Son Hardware store in Camden has new owners, Mr and Mrs Dickens of Indianapolis. They purchased from Mr Smith and bring oil business experience. The store will operate as Camden Hardware Co and will open at the Baker name for farmers and orchards.

Baker and Son Hardware Dickens Indianapolis Smith Camden Hardware Co

Unusual accident hits Camden man at game

Winfrey Lloyd, 47, of Camden, was struck in the head by a bat during pregame batting practice at Camden park. He was taken to Cass county hospital Sunday night with a skull fracture and scalp lacerations. his condition later eased and he rested as doctors kept details quiet.

Winfrey Lloyd Camden Cass County Hospital Kewanna Lloyd C. L. Wise

Fourth of July Burrows Celebration Festivities

Burrows hosts a community Fourth of July with Delphi team in a baseball game at 10 A M and a noon picnic. Activities include bicycle races, endurance events, and an afternoon speaking program followed by a public dance and night fireworks. John Mills serves as public manager for the Burrows Community Club.

Delphi Burrows John 8 Mills Pub Mgr

Carroll O. E. S. Holds Final Summer Meeting

Carroll Chapter O. E. S. concluded its summer season with strong attendance. Initiations of Mrs. Hanna Appleton and Mrs. Mary Bryan marked the event. Deer Creek Chapter guests, led by Mrs. Helen Riggs and Mr. Smith, joined in East sharing. Refreshments followed in the banquet room.

Order of the Eastern Star

Jackson Township Farm Bureau Meeting Recap

The Jackson Township Farm Bureau met June 21 at Camden Community Hall. Roy Richter opened the session with singing, a devotional by Rev. Clarence Sink on Father’s Day, and prayers. 4-H Hustlers showcased music, singing, and demonstrations, plus talks on poultry and insurance.

Jackson Township Farm Bureau Camden Roy Richter America Clarence Sink Gardner Martin Camden 4-H Hustlers Marjorie Shanks Marjorie Wise Ian File Fisher Maryane Fisher Marjorie Shank Elizabeth Ann Fisher Myna Ruth Roberson Donna Rockhill Margare Derich Joan Beougher Janice Edging Eleagior Weiland Kenneth Furnish Junior Edging Adams Townayne Hidtt Ernest Stephens Insurance Department

Fire damages Dr. Kennedy's office. building to be rebuilt

A fire at Dr. Eva Kennedy's office was found about 2:00 AM on Sunday in the prescription room. The blaze caused heavy smoke and damaged wood, walls, and floors. officials say the entire building will need to be rebuilt as Dr. Kennedy plans immediate repairs after return from vacation.

Eva Kennedy Eva

Community Notes From Rockfield Area 1930

Local residents report visitors and travel from Lafayette Chicago Detroit and Logansport. Events include illnesses and recoveries plus a store robbery at Rockfield and Burns and family visits. A funeral for Mrs. Jack Hodge is noted with Musselman cemetery burial. Weather remarks mention a severe rain and wind period.

Frank Myers Honored on Rathers Devise Dinner

Frank Myers was honored at a dinner event hosted by Rather's Devise, attended by local figures and attendees from the A community. The evening recognized Myers for contributions and service, with remarks highlighting his impact and the gathering reflecting local appreciation.

Frank Myers Rather Devise

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