Christmas Party At Saidia Home Draws Family Guests
Mr and Mrs John C Saidia hosted a Sunday evening Christmas gathering for the Saidia family. Decorations in red and green framed a bell shaped centerpiece above the dining table. Santa Claus handed out gifts after a six o clock dinner. Guests included Joshua Saidia Wilbur Cooper and families Bran nigan Spahr Weliever Woody Paddack Crumm and Peebles families from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Saidia
Saidia
Santa Claus
Joshua Saidla
Wilbur Cooper
Marvin
John Brannigan
Kirkpatrick
Geo. Spahr
Frankfort
Christmas Dinner Guests From Crawfordsville And Beyond
Mr and Mrs Cyrus Cunningham hosted their annual Christmas dinner Monday with guests Mr and Mrs Geo Welty and Miss Mary Welty of Crawfordsville Reuben Cunningham and Mr and Mrs James Peterson and children Henry and Mary Hannah The day was brightened by the unexpected afternoon arrival of Paul Cunningham and his wife from Los Angeles California They had been in the West for years and scheduled their visit to arrive on Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Cunningham
Geo. Welty
Mary Welty
Crawfordsville
Reuben Cunningham
James Peterson
Henry
Mary Hannah
Paul Cunningham
Los Angeles
Cal
West
Christmas Dinner Guests Adorn Buchanan and Weesner Homes
Families gathered for holiday meals at Buchanan and Weesner households. Guests included Mr and Mrs Wallace Buchanan, J C Saidla, Miss Lide Meneely, Gilmore Williamson and relatives from New Ross, plus the Rich and Weesner families. Festive decorations and Christmas trees provided cheerful scenes for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Buchanan
Jennie
Charlotte
Helen
James Buchanan
Buchanan
Wallace Buchanan
J. C. Saidla
Harris Saidla
John Buchanan
Lide Meneely
Gilmore Williamson
New Ross
Christmas Gathering at Lynch Home Highlights Family Reunion
The Lynch residence hosted a Merry Christmas gathering Monday as Geo B Lynch and Mrs Lynch welcomed children and spouses for gifts and a lavish dinner. Attendees included John and Jane Lynch, Robert Lynch, Ollie Rhorer, John Remley and family, Geo A Lynch clan, Guerney Woodys, Bert Brainard and daughters, and Brainard's mother. Earlier, Martha Boots hosted Christmas Eve with her grandchildren and neighbors enjoying a tree and oyster supper featuring Gill Boots family Newt Boots Wallace Buchanan Floyd Cornell Herbert Peeples Osca Gambrel and Eula Vera Clouser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. B. Lynch
John Lynch
Robert Lynch
Ollie Rhorer
John Remley
Geo. A. Lynch
Guerney Woodys
Bert Brainard
Mr. Brainard
Martha Boots
Gill Boots
Newt Boots
Wallace Buchanan
Floyd Cornell
Herbert Peebles
Osca Gambrel
Eula
Vera Clouser
Family Dinner Guests Attend From Several Areas
Mr and Mrs Frank Buchanan hosted a family dinner Monday with guests including Charles Morris of Los Angeles California Mrs Mamie Loop Mr and Mrs A E Peebles and family Ed Williamson and family and Nellie Smith of Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Buchanan
Charles Morris
Los Angles
California
Mamie Loop
A. E. Peebles
Ed Williamson
Nellie Smith
Crawfordsville
Christmas dinner hosted by Mrs. Ira Hiatt family gathering
Last Sunday Mrs. Ira Hiatt entertained her family at a dinner and Christmas tree. Attending were John Lynch and wife, Ralph Hiatt and wife, Emory Moffitt and family, B. W. Saidla and family, Mrs. H. C. Milner, Fred and Bessie Milner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Hiatt
John Lynch
Ralph Hiatt
Emory Moffitt
B. W. Saidla
H. C. Milner
Fred
Bessie Milner
Crawfordsville Families Attend Christmas Dinner
Tom Todd and family of Crawfordsville with Mr and Mrs Frank Paddack and daughter Lucile join Mr and Mrs Arthur Paddack and son Reed as guests of Mrs Caroline Paddack and daughters Cora and Josie at a Christmas dinner Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Todd
Crawfordsville
Frank Paddack
Lucile
Arthur Paddack
Reed
Caroline Paddack
Cora
Josie
Christmas Dinner and Gift Exchange at Cooper Home
The Cooper family held a Christmas dinner and gift exchange at Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Cooper home. Attendees included Roy Weliever and family, Wilbur Cooper and his wife and son, and Lewis Cooper and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
J. B. Cooper
Roy Weliever
Wilbur Cooper
Lewis Cooper
Family Dinner Guests Include Hitch and Driver Kin
Mr and Mrs Oral Hitch entertained at a family dinner Monday with Roy Wilson and family Wm Hitch and family Mrs Hitchs brother Charley Driver and her mother Mrs Mary Driver in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oral Hitch
Roy Wilson
Wm. Hitch
Christmas Dinner Gathered Woodys and Flaningams
Mr and Mrs Forest Flaningam and children joined Mr and Mrs John Woody and daughters Lois and Mable and Miss Clara Woody for Christmas dinner with their parents Mr and Mrs A H Woody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Flaningam
John Woody
Lois and
Mable
Clara Woody
A. H. Woody
Dinner guests span families across Christmas season
Mr and Mrs S H Butler hosted Earl Butler with wife and children Lee Hampton with wife John Mote and wife Letha Mote and Mary Emily Butler. Dr N F Peacock entertained NEPhews Hubert Harold and Hated Pet erson and Miss Marjorie Cox. Mrs Ira Booher with Bertha Booher Frances Inskeep and Merle DeLong of Delphi visited Ariel Booher family for Christmas. Miss Clara and Pearl Corns hosted Earl Cox and family E E Chambers and wife and Floyd Campbell at Christmas dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Butler
Earl Butler
Lee Hampton
John Mote
Letha Mote
Mary Emily Butler
N. F. Peacock
Hubert
Harold
Peterson
Marjorie Cox
Ira Booher
Bertha Booher
Frances Inskeep
Merle DeLong
Delphi
Ariel Booher
Clara
Pearl Corns
Earl Cox
E. E. Chambers
Floyd Campbell
Local News Notes on Visits and Newborn in the Area
Mrs Adolph Nettman and daughter Charlotte arrived from St Paul Minnesota Wednesday night for a ten day visit with F H Marshall and family. Mr and Mrs Roy Sorrells south of town are the parents of a daughter which arrived Christmas Eve. The little miss weighed 7 14 pounds. She has been named Effie Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Nettman
Charlotte
St. Paul
Minnesota
F. H. Marshall
Roy Sorrells
Effie Virginia
Peterson Cox Home Wedding Unites Marjorie May and Hubert Peterson
A quiet double ring wedding took place at Mrs. Hila M. Cox home on Thursday noon. Marjorie May Cox married Hubert Wilson Peterson son of James A. Peterson with Dr. E L Williams officiating. The couple plans to live in Chicago after January 15 at 5623 Cottage Grove Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hila M. Cox
Marjorie May
Hubert Wilson Peterson
James. A. Peterson
E. L. Williams
Presbyterian Church
Chicago
Peterson
Cottage Grove Avenue
Petersons host four course wedding eve dinner
Mr and Mrs James Peterson entertained relatives Wednesday for a four course turkey dinner honoring son Hubert and Miss Marjorie Cox whose marriage occurred Thursday noon. Decorations featured red carnations and southern smilax. Indianapolis singer Mrs J P Reid Steele sang several solos. Guests included Mrs H W Steele of Bloomington and other relatives, most of whom were cousins of the groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Peterson
Hubert
Marjorie Cox
J. P. Reid Steele
Indianapolis
H. W. Steele
Bloomington
Glen Coyner
Colfax
Harry Peterson
Helen Cox
Belva
Jessie Peterson
Steele
Miss Cox
Local sales and visits noted in Indianapolis and surrounding towns
Will Miller was in Indianapolis Wednesday. Miss Clara Woody returned to Bower Wednesday. Al Young's sale on February 20. Frank Caldwell and wife helped their son Alva, a butcher, last Friday. Miss Geneva Miller visited Joe Warren and wife in New Market Wednesday. Walter Maguire and wife of Colburn visiting Joe Ma hoy and wife and Miss Lucy Stover. Miss Beck the Crawfordsville librarian and Miss Nellie Simmons were in town Wednesday. Darlington Herald offer for November 3. Mrs E L Williams and son Phillip in Indianapolis. Presbyterian Church surprised Dr and Mrs Williams last Thursday night. Max Wills of Detroit returned home after visiting his brother. Mrs H W Steele of Bloomington here until after New Years to visit James A Peterson and A K Peterson. Seth Crowder sale on January 25. Heck Hamilton, auct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Wills
Detroit
Michigan
Lynn Warren
H. W. Steele
Bloomington
James A
A. K. Peterson
Seth Crowder
Heck Hamilton
Mrs Henretta Betts Celebrates 82nd Birthday
Mrs Henretta Betts marked her 82nd birthday at her daughter Mrs W E Craig’s home last Friday December 22nd. Though mostly confined to a room she sat in a chair to greet many callers and opened packages including flowers. In the evening Mr Bettinger photographed her, and well wishes were extended for many more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henretta Betts
W. E. Craig
Entertain Basket Ball Squad Defeats CrawfordsVille Team
Local high school team trounced CrawfordsVille in a recent game. To honor the win, Earl Cox Grant Gray and Wallace Buchanan hosted a chicken supper at the Sands house Tuesday night for Coach Miller Thompson Pickering Martin K Cox Larrick Mullen Peterson and Caldwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Earl Cox
Grant Gray
Wallace Buchanan
Sands House
Post Office Records Largest Holiday Business Yet
Postmaster W. E. Craig reports the local office processed the largest holiday season business in its history, noting record-breaking mail and parcel throughput and heightened activity across the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Craig
Alumni Banquet Ties to Wingate Game at K P Hall
Alumni Banquet tonight at the K P Hall draws many former graduates and out of town guests. A program of music and toasts will follow the basketball game with Wingate in the gym, with a section reserved for alumni served by the Pythian sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. of P. Hall
Pythian Sisters
Wingate
Marriage of Morrow Renner and Ethel Hoffman
Wedding announced for Morrow Agustus Renner and Miss Ethel May Hoffman daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto Hoffman of Syracuse New York. The ceremony was held Tuesday December 26. They will reside in Syracuse after February 1 at 1651 State Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrow Agustus Renner
Ethel May Hoffman
Otto Hoffman
Syracuse N. Y
Mrs. Renner
Syracuse
State Street
Silver Medal Contest At Local Library Friday Night
A silver medal contest is scheduled at the library on Friday night January 5 at 7 30. Eight boys form the class for the event and will compete for the medal.
Sale of Dairy Cattle at Thorntown Kersey Barn
An advertisement states E Etzel will conduct a dairy cattle sale at the Kersey barn in Thorntown on Saturday January 6 at 1 o clock. The sale lists 25 head of Jersey and Shorthorn cattle all described as extra good. C V Norris serves as the auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Etzel
Kersey
Thorntown
Jersey
C. V. Norris
Auc
Christmas Visits Reach Across Indiana and Illinois
Miss Grace Anderson a commercial teacher in Indiana Harbor High School is home for the holidays. James Flaningam with wife and son Cassius of Crawfordsville and Will Flaningam with wife and daughter Aleta of Champaign Illinois spent Sunday with W C Woody and wife. Will Flaningam left for Thorntown Monday to spend Christmas with Mrs Flaningam s mother Mrs Coulson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Anderson
Indiana Harbor
James Flaningam
Cassius
Crawfordsville
Will Flaningam
Aleta
Champaign
W. C. Woody
Thorntown
Thorn Town Dominates Darlington Basketball Week
The Thorntown team defeated Darlington 21 to 12 with some dispute over the exact score. Alumni games boosted HS practice for tonight’s Wingate match, as local players improved and expect a great contest with Wingate drawing about a hundred alumni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
Thorntown
Westover
Indianapolis
Roy Conrad
Wingate
Christmas visits and local movements mix in Crawfordsville area
Alva Corey's sale on February 15 is noted. Several residents travel for Christmas and holidays, visiting relatives in Crawfordsville, Rossville, Terre Haute, Newton, Ladoga, Lebanon, and nearby towns. Names include Heck Hamilton, Mrs Lowery, Miss Mary Fink, Dr Otto Fink, Dr B O Flora, Pete Bonebrake, Leon Little, Ruth Little, L W Little, Rev Bradbury, T M Campbell, Will Nolan, Hazel Van Auken, Lucile Booker, Rita Newel, Earl Cox, Walter Weaver, Mart Booher, and Lynn Booher among others.
Church Announcements At FRIENDS AND SOUTH CHRISTIAN
FRIENDS CHURCH invites all to Bible School at 9 45 with Supt Israel Butler and a lecture at 11 00 by Minasaku Toshi Yamamoto on Fifty years of Christianity in Japan and American Japanese relations. A Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Meeting is set for Tuesday January 2 at 2 pm and mid week prayer is Wednesday at Milton Butler's. LYDIA HOATH Pastor. SOUTH CHRISTIAN CHURCH holds Bible School at 9 45 led by J B Cooper. Garfield Bible School at 10 am. Friday Garfield Christian Endeavor at 7 pm. J M BRADBURY Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary
Anna Hampton
Milton Butler’s
Lydia Hoath
Bible School
J. B. Cooper
Garfield Bible School
Gould McMurry
Garfield Christian Endeavor
J.M. Bradbury
Doctor's car overturns in ditch after snow drift near Ward Little home
Dr. Peacock's vehicle turned over in a ditch on a snowy road while en route to a hurry-up call north of town. He escaped injury though the top was badly demolished and the car remained usable. The incident occurred near Ward Little's residence last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peacock
Ward Little
The Crawfordsville Theatre Party for Inez Kelsey Pupils
Misses Frances Inkskeep Lucile Peacock and Irma Dykes joined Miss Inez Kelsey in Crawfordsville for a theatre party with twenty seven music pupils. After the play they visited an ice-cream parlor where refreshments were served and each guest received a Christmas candy box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Inkskeep
Lucile Peacock
Irma Dykes
Crawfordsville
Inez Kelsey
Midwinter Picnic Honoring Miss Frances Dunbar
Miss Beatrice Thompson hosted a midwinter picnic last night in honor of Frances Dunbar of Wabash. Guests included Gertrude Gray Marie Peters on Jessie Booker Margaret Hiatt Lois Maye Larrick Bessie Milner Mrs Harold Vannice and Mrs Harry Wel iever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Thompson
Frances Dunbar
Wabash
Gertrude Gray
Marie Peterson
Jessie Booker
Margaret Hiatt Lois
Maye Larrick
Bessie Milner
Harold Vannice
Harry Weliever
Divorce Report Denied Shocks County Paper
A county paper yesterday listed divorce cases including Carrie Hamilton versus Hector Hamilton. In an interview, Mr Hamilton said there is nothing to it and he and his wife were surprised by the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Hamilton
Hector Hamilton
Hamilton
H I M Party Dinners At Fourth Annual Event
Mr and Mrs Harold Vannice hosted the H I M club and their male guests for the fourth annual dinner Sunday night. The hall showed red and green crepe paper Christmas bells and red candy lights. dinner was served in dairy lunch style. Attendees included Marie Peterson Gertrude Gray Francis Dunbar Nellie Flamingam Margaret Hiatt Hazel Vannice Norman and Damon Thompson Arnold Houston Harley Paddack Lora Booher and Everett Vannice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Vannice
H. I. M. Club
Marie Peterson
Gertrude Gray
Francis Dunbar
Wabash
Nellie Flamingam
Mulberry
Margaret Hiatt
Hazel Vannice
Indianapolis
Norman
Damon Thompson
Arnold Houston
Harley Paddack
Lora Booher
Everett Vannice
Miss Margaret Hiatt Hosts H I M Girls At Grab Bag
Miss Margaret Hiatt entertained the H. I. M. girls at a Sunday afternoon grab bag event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hiatt
Vannice Sale Scheduled for February First
Auctioneer Heck Hamilton announces W. C. Vannice sale set for February 1 with Hamilton as the auctioneer.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charley Weliever
Will Weliever
Marion
Rob Weliever
Earl Woody
Jennie Paddack
B. H. Paddack
E. B. Paddack
Ladoga
Howard Paddack
S. P. Crumm
Linnsburg
Arch Peebles
Weesner
Rachel Rich
Margaret Weesner
Carl Needham
Atwell Peebles
Olive Rhoads
Oscar
Agnes Peebles
Ernest Weesner
Peterson-Cox
Will Miller
Bower
al Young
Frank Caldwell
Alva
Geneva Miller
New Market
Joe Warren
Walter Maguire
Colburn
Joe Mahoy
Lucy Stover
Phillip
The
Williams
Tioneer
Alva Corey
Mrs. Lowery
Mrs. Charles S&s. Cook
Mary Fink
Terre Haute
Otto Fink
B. O. Flora
Rossville
Flora
Pete Bonebrake
Leon Little
Linden
Miss Ruth Little
Greencastle
L. W. Little
Bradbury
Newton
T. M. Campbell’s
Will Nolan
Bowling Green, Ky
Zola Campbell
Hazel van Auken
Lucile Booker
Helen Stevenson
Rita Newel
Lafe Allman
Purdue
Walter S. Weaver
Mr. Weaver
J. G. Booher
Coll Manning
Mart Booher
Roy Snyder
Joe
Aniel Booher
Evelyn
Sedalia
Lynn Booher
Edison Robbins
Milford Cline
Lebanon
Friends Church
Israel
South Christian Church
Theatre Party
H. I. M. Party
W. C. Vannice
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