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Newspaper
Camden Record News
Location
Camden, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1938
Page
4
The Rosicrucian column in San Jose cites Nietzsche advising risky living to feel life, but warns it harms later health and may lead to deformity or insanity. It argues that disease results from natural toll, heredity, ignorance, and neglect, and that rudiments of light diet and exercise are essential for any rejuvenation.
Gowen Coble 42, a Burrows native and long time Logansport businessman, died at Veterans Hospital Indianapolis. Funeral services set for Friday 10 AM at Chase and Miller funeral home Logansport with Rev Herbert Hugo. Burial at Little Brown Cemetery Burrows. Survived by widow and a daughter of Frank Groninger Burrows and a son Eugene arriving Friday from Honolulu. father Lawseo oble Petersburg Indiana.
A July 4 program in Burrows begins at 10:00 A M with a parade and other features. A bucket dinner is served at noon, followed by an afternoon program including a baseball game and a big dance at night. Come early and stay late.
Raip halted all baseball activity last Sunday. The Carroll-Case league will start Sunday playing every Sunday with the last league games on August 14. Standings show Camden, Logansport, Flora, Deer Creek all at 2-1. Burrows 1-2. Delphi 0-3. Local team hosts Hogans vs Cardinals. Delphi at Burrows and Deer Creek at Flora. The second home game of the season is anticipated with no admission charge.
A concise historical overview by Albert C. Rose detailing early efforts to build a transmountain road. It traces Virginia and Kentucky’s initial, limited funding, federal interest, and the shift to northwest routes as land and trade interests evolved. Includes Jefferson’s commissions, Baltimore’s influence, and milestones from 1806 to 1829.
Alberta Kerlin daughter of Mr and Mrs Kerlin Flora and Charles Robert Beale son of Mr and Mrs George Beale Delphi were married at 6 30 Tuesday evening June 23 at Delphi by Rev Wilbur W Day of the Methodist church with a ring ceremony. The bridal colors were blue white and pink. Both are Carroll County High School graduates. After a wedding trip to Michigan they will reside in Delphi. Mr Beale works at Bradshaw Body Works.
A motivational line emphasizes personal choice in pursuing victory in a tough game. It frames success as in the hands of the individual, urging resolve and self determination. The message centers on heart effort and readiness to earn glory through perseverance.
One of the prettiest weddings of the season was solemnized at Flora Sunday afternoon at 2 30 o clock in the Flora Methodist Church. Miss Jeanne Spitler of Flora became the bride of Robert Jones of Indianapolis son of Mr and Mrs J Stanley Jones of Frankfort Rey Van W Hinkley read the service. Bridal music by Miss Mary Beckner and George Burns sang At Dawning. The bride wore a floor length gown of white net with a long train and fingertip veil from an orange blossom halo. She carried a shower bouquet of white roses and valley lilies. Miss Jewell Musselman was maid of honor and Julia Lee Shanks carried the rings. Sidney Thompson was best man. A reception for 90 guests was held at the bride's home. The newlyweds are Flora school graduates and will be at home in Indianapolis after a two weeks Canada trip. Mr Jones is with the state department of gross income.
Elizabeth T. Guthrie aged 81 died at her Rockfield area home Saturday evening. She was daughter of the late Dr and Mrs. Robert Wilson and widow of Thaddeus Guthrie. Surviving children include Louise Blankenship Williston North Dakota Winifred Erdman Minot North Dakota Mary C Branning Rock Creek township Anna G Torp Aberdeen South Dakota Jane G Spencer Salmon Idaho and Aaron Lahre Rock Creek township. Funeral held at 2 30 PM Wednesday at home with Rev Cecil Atkinson of Farmersburg Indiana. Burial in Parks cemetery near Rockfield. Baker Funeral Home in charge.
Burrows Presbyterian Church observed Father’s Day one week late due to the Children’s exercises the prior Sunday night. The oldest father was W. O. Martin and the youngest were Rev Hugo and Fred Benner. The choir sang while Fred Benner and his son Daniel rang a song in honor of the fathers present.
After a year long court fight the Indiana supreme court upheld Liberty township status and barred further appeals from the Cass Circuit Court action. Judge B B Pruitt ordered the tied funds and tax shares released to Liberty township while Rock Creek trustees and officials consider appeals. The ruling ends the dispute over the division of the old township’s taxes and funds.
The nineteenth Mullin reunion met at Camden Lutheran church due to rain with 51 attendees. Dr E L Mullin and family from Manlius Illinois visited. Ruby Martin led a dinner program and Herman Mullin presided over a business meeting where the historical committee reported a family tree from 1804 to present. New officers elected for next year were Arthur Mullin chair man Lewis Gardner vice chair man Donald Mullin secretary and treasurer.
The 50th anniversary of the dedication will begin with church school at 10 AM, followed by communion and preaching. A cooperative noon dinner will be served in the Ladies Aid Hall. The 2 PM afternoon program features special music, a church history, and talks by guests Rev. A. Thomas of Argos and Rev. Ira Black of Kokumo.
Rev Mahlon Kraus a Presbyterian minister and missionary born in Washington township died at his Earl Park home where he served as pastor. Funeral held at Kramer Presbyterian church with Rev Edward Morris Rev Hugo and others officiating. Burial followed with Masons in charge. Wife was a Martin and native of Washington township. Kraus was known in Carroll county for his missionary work after returning from the Ozarks in Missouri.
Piano tuner D E Roberts will be in Camden at his usual time. Have your order awaiting me. Mrs Charles Guard. Mr and Mrs Truman Doyle spent Sunday in Cincinnati Ohio.
Mr and Mrs Willis E Kirkpatrick of state road 29 eleven miles south of Logansport left Friday for Alaska. They spent a week at Bruce Lake then rode train to Yakima Washington for a few days in Mt Ranier area. Friends will join for the four to sail from a western port and return via Jasper National Park and the Canadian Rockies. The Kilpatricks previously circled the world.
John W Cripe 76 retired farmer and Flora resident died last Thursday after four weeks of illness. Born September 27 1861 to Stephen and Elizabeth Cripe he married Drusilla Cripe on September 2 1884. Survived by wife son Elmer two daughters in law and three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at 2 PM at Flora Church of the Brethren with Rev Ray Zook. burial Maple Lawn Cemetery.
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Burrows Congregational Christian Church marks its fiftieth anniversary next Sunday. From early roots as Stock Creek Christian Church, the Burrows worship site began in 1888 after Mary Strickland led a revival and funded a new building. The church has served local farmers and residents with a small but loyal membership near one hundred, with Sunday school enrollment rising from sixty to eighty in six months.
Camden area notes a lively sequence of visits and social events from Rockfield to Logansport including Mrs Jla Plank and Joy Edging in Rockfield, Harold Hallam, Miss Melba Guard of Indianapolis, and many family get togethers. The piece records church redecorations, travel to Indianapolis and Hammond, a surprise birthday party for Clarence Lake, and plans for summer religious services at Community Park with cooperation from local churches. A cluster of obituaries, marriages, and reunions rounds out the social calendar.
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