Children Day Observed Across Darlington Churches
Large crowds attended Children's Day programs at the Christian Presbyterian and Methodist churches in Darlington last Sunday. The Christian church featured an orchestra, solos by Alberta Mullen and Carol Bair, a duet by Albert and Harry Mack Hiatt, plus child readings and chorus work, with flowers and decor enhancing the service. The Presbyterian church showcased flower arrangements and a ten-girl flowers drill, while the Methodist program included solos by C. E. Faust Dorotha Slaughter and multiple duets and solos by local youths, all praised by attending friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
Christian Church
Alberta Mullen
Carol Bair
Albert
Harry Mack Hiatt
King’s Daughters
Buds of Promise
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
C. E. Faust
Dorotha Slaughter
Margaret Brainard
Lois Paddock
Rose Schroff
Helen Martin
Roberta Miller
Mildred Purnell
Lucile Purnell
Sugar Creek man suffers broken hip after porch fall
Daniel Clouser Sr a Sugar Creek township resident fractured a hip last evening when he slipped from the porch at his home near Bowers He had been seated on the porch awaiting seating when family moved chairs causing his fall The injury compounds years of illness confinement at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Clouser
Sugar Creek Township
Bowers
Mr. Clouser
Whit Turnipseed. longtime Dayton area resident dies
W H Turnipseed also known as Whit Turnipseed and brother of the late Nathan Turnipseed died Tuesday morning after a long illness with dropsy in a Lafayette hospital. He lived two miles north of Dayton, Ind., and the funeral was held there this afternoon with relatives and old friends in attendance. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, and one grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Turnipseed
Whit Turnipseed
Nathan Turnipseed
Lafayette
Mr. Turnipseed
Dayton
Ind
Leg Injury Reported For Willard Breaks
Willard Breaks, son of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Breaks, broke a small bone in his left leg above the ankle while playing in the yard on Monday afternoon. He is recovering well and his parents say the accident will not affect next Sunday's Beans and Belles picnic at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard
Melvin
Anson
Social visit gathers Indianapolis guests and local hosts
Mrs. Frank Buchanan and her daughter Mrs. Chas Williamson visit Indianapolis to dine with Mrs. A. C. Nobes and her daughters Mrs. Merle Seibert and Mrs. Lenora Holt egle. They were entertained today by Mrs. Nobes who hosted Mrs. Martha Cunningham and Mrs. L. D. Shannon of Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Frank Buchanan
Chas. Williamson
A. C. Nobes
Merle Seibert
Lenora Holtegle
Nobes
Martha Cunningham
L. D. Shannon
Lebanon
Street Sweeping Contract Awarded to Allen Hopkins
The town board has let a contract for sweeping paved streets to Allen Hopkins. An improved sprinkler has been installed on the sweeper and streets will be cleaned each Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Board
Allen Hopkins
Hand Burn Wounds at Herald Office Incident
Charles S. Cook suffered a bad hand burn while working with an engine at the Herald office on Tuesday afternoon as gasoline ignited. Dr. Peacock treated the injury and Cook returned to work. burns on two fingers remained the only lingering issue, with others nearly healed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Office
Chas. S. Cook
Highview Community Club to Host June Meeting
The Highview Community Club will hold its regular meeting Friday evening June 17 at 8 oclock. The main feature is a play by eight persons from Jamestown. Songs and readings will follow. Everyone is welcome.
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Highview Community Club
Jamestown
King Couriers Will Meet at Potato Creek Church
The King Couriers Class of Potato Creek church will meet with Mr. and Mrs. Webb Branstetter Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. Allie Boots will assist in entertaining.
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King Couriers
Potato Creek Church
Webb Branstetter
Allie Boots
Carrie Booker Returns From Worth Home Visit
Mrs. Carrie Booker arrived back yesterday after a month’s stay at the home of John Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Booker
John Worth
Noted Entertainer Mrs Almedia Waltz To Perform Friday
Mrs Almedia Waltz an entertainer of exceptional ability will present a program at the M E church Friday night June 24 under the Queen Esther Circle. She is recognized as a leading reader whose brilliant forceful style brings fiction characters to life and reveals deep sympathy and understanding of human nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almedia Waltz
M. E. Church
Queen Esther Circle
Class Party Big Success at Potato Creek Church
A large audience attended a community meeting at Potato Creek church last Friday evening. The Adult Bible Class presented a program starting with a song and an invocation by Rev. T. L. Stovall, with welcome by S. A. Dykes and a piano duet by Mrs. Stovall and Mrs. Ralph Booker. Irma Dykes from Oxford Ohio gave a well received reading. A highlight was Grandmother's Old Photograph Album Brought Up to Date featuring moving pictures of relatives and veterans, with Uncle Sam and Miss America concluding the display. Ice cream, cake, lemonade and popcorn followed in the basement, with roses and daisies decorating the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potato Creek Church
T. L. Stovall
S. A. Dykes
Stovall
Ralph’ Booker
Irma Dykes
Oxford
Ohio
Mabel Carr
Grandpa
Grandma
Army
Navy
Little Sister
Big Sister
Red Cross
Uncle Sam
Children Will Perform at Potato Creek Church Program
A Children Day Exercises program is planned at Potato Creek church next Sunday at 10 o'clock. The program lists songs, recitations, and exercises by groups of boys and girls. Performances include solo by C E Faust, readings by Mary Elliott Myri Gregg and others, with Rev Stovall and Mrs Stovall leading prayers and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potato Creek
cChorus
Stovall
Celista Belle Ames
Donald Peterson
Martha Parker
Mary Elliott
Myri Gregg
Frances Peterson
Marion Brinkley
Mary Branstetter
Margaret Thompson
Max Branstetter
C. E. Faust
Rev. Stovajl
Methodist Missionary Meeting at Country Home
The Missionary society of the Methodist church met Friday afternoon at Mrs. John Remley’s country home. Mrs. Curry led devotions. Mrs. Craig led a discussion on Why Have the Department of Evangelism and Why Have the Department of Christian Stewardship. Officers elected include Pres. Mrs. Roy Snyder and V. Pres. Mrs. Oka Gambrel, with church women assuming roles in literature Young People’s Work Evangelism and Children’s Work among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Missionary
Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
John Remley
Curry
Craig
Department of Evangelism
Clara Woody
Department of Christian Stewardship
Roy Snyder
Oka Gambrel
Bert Brainard
John Woody
L. W. Little
Walter Weaver
Geo. Malsbury
T. L. Stovall
S. G. Kersey
Abner Bowers
Home Guards
R. B. Cox
Children’s Work
Hector Hamilton
Queen Esther Circle Meets at Mrs Stovall Home
The Queen Esther Circle of the M E church met at Mrs Stovall's home on Wednesday evening with ten members and one visitor Beatrice Boots present Ruth Lynch led devotions Ruth Carson spoke on missionary work in the Far East Helen Louise Cox and Kathleen Imel read leaflets Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served The July meeting is planned for Mabel Woody's home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther
M. E. Church
Stovall
Ruth Lynch
Ruth Carson
Far East
Helen Louise Cox
Kathleen Imel
Beatrice Boots
Mabel Woody
Improving Slowly Hamlin Cox Improves After Fall
Hamlin Cox, the boy seriously injured last week when he fell from the second story to the basement of the school building, is improving slowly. Yesterday his condition was not as good, but today he is better and his vital signs are normal with encouraged parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlin Cox
Open Season To Catch Bass In Hoosier Waters
The closed season on small mouth and large mouth bass and blue gills ends today restoring the right to fish for these protected species in public waters of Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosier
Farmers to Feed Threshers at the Old Stand Sale
Farmers will feed threshers this year at Saidla's old stand with hour by phone. E Tressel advertises a for sale modern house seven rooms on one or two lots. F A Sweetman of Indianapolis spent Tuesday and Wednesday with Dr and Mrs B Flora. L D Shannon visited from Lebanon. Mildred Brainard and Eielka Cox depart for Terre Haute for Summer term at State Normal. Maree Craig attended commencement in Terre Haute then visits Edna Craig Fetta in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Tressel
F. A. Sweetman
Indianapolis
Flora
L. D. Shannon
Lebanon
Mildred Brainard
Eielka Cox
Terre Haute
State Normal
Maree Craig
Edna Craig Fetta
Ina Bowers
Lou Chambers
Fred Milner
Lafayette
Ethel Milner
G. O. Godard
Ray Godard
Mabel Caldwell
Monroe Pittman
Velma Grimes
Neil Little
Elkhart
Jeanette Crowder
Jessie Smith
Hazel Hall
Yountsville
L. W. Little
Effie Canine
Crawfordsville
S. A. Marshall
Earl Butler
Norman Thompson
F. W. Schroff
Charles Marshall
Walter Weaver
Theodosia Jost
de Pauw University
Wm. A. Russell
E. H. Russell
Cadwallader
Bloomington
Ruth Butler
Bert Brainard
Mildred
Marian
Margaret
Cliff Peterson
R. B. Cox
L. H. Lehman
Darlington
Red Wing
Minn
Mankato
Lela Smith
Frankfort
Frank Smith
Chloe
Dorothea Burgin
Aniel Cunningham
Harry Freeman
Hubert Peterson
Betty
Harold Goodin
Janice
Roberta
Rock Island
Eva Kimler
Darlington Presbyterian Church
Jonathan Winters
Woods
Robert Lynch
Ed Williamson
Emma Stewart
Esther Rue
Stewart
Otto Miller
Ira Booher
Bertha Booher
Jennie Hillis
Ada Brant
Will Corman
Isaac Corman
Stella Corman
Mellott
T. M. Schotts
Nora Schotts
Wilda Smith
New Richmond
S.M. Clemson
Ruth - Little
Chicago
Greencastle
DePauw Univers
Ladies Aid Meeting Honors Gravelly Run Guests
Gravelly Run Ladies Aid held its regular meeting and annual guest day on Thursday afternoon June 9 at Mrs. Almira Youngs home. The program featured music poems and readings followed by a social time and refreshments. Gift baskets were presented to baby Wilbur K Clampitt and many members attended including numerous Peebles Quigg rankins and Shavers families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Almira Young
Ladies Aid of
Gravelly Run
Victrola
Lucile Peebles
Walter
Morris Young
Jerald Campbell
Artie Martin
Agnes Peebles
Marie Young
A. D. Peebles
J. H. Smith
Mildred
Hollen Coheen
John
Ellen
Merrtt Peebles
Mary
Flaningam
Herman Franks
Damon
Claude Quigg
Walter Martin
Herbert Peebles
Clifford Quigg
Harry
Walter Long
Cecil and
Glenn
Will Peck
Helen Hymer
Aben Abbott
Stanley Reid
Sam Shaver
John Campbell
Jerald
Harry Ward
Claude Mullen
Nettie Mce- Claskey
Ival Rankins
Claude Harmless
Homer Cooper
Betty and
Frank Mount
Lonnie Edwards
Helmes
Baby
Virginia
Marion Miller
Mabel Mullen
Edith Shaver
Margaret Peterson
Mabel
Bertha Quigg
Thelma
Ruth
Ava Martin
Edna la Follette
Rachael Johnson
Lucile
Louise Vanscoye
Fern Kuhns
Helen
Bonnie Smith
Mercede Swank
Ruth Pickering
Convention Attendees Report State Sunday School Meet
Miss Virgie Carson Mrs Willard Craig Miss Clara Woody Rev T L Stovall H B Hamilton and Mr and Mrs John Graham attended the State Sunday School Convention at Lafayette on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgie Carson
Willard Craig
Clara Woody
T.L. Stovall
H. B. Hamilton
John Graham
Lafayette
I O O F Decoration at Shannondale
The Shannon dale I O O F lodge will hold Decoration services next Sunday June 19. Members meet at the hall at 2 PM and march to the church where Rev G R Van Zant will deliver an address. The Darlington Band will provide music. Afterward the procession goes to the cemetery to decorate graves. James Stewart N G Charles Darrough Sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shannondale I. O. O. F. Lodge
G. R. van Zant
Darlington
Franklin Township Road Meeting Seeks Road Building Pause
An executive committee of the Franklin Township Farmers Federation calls taxpayers to a June 18 discussion at the Darlington Library, aiming to postpone further hard surface road building until conditions normalize and to improve maintenance of existing roads. Members urge all taxpayers to attend and participate. A second note details Linnsburg girl Rozella Lane drowning in White River near Martinsville after wading with friends. Grace Jenkins was rescued after a third submersion. Lane’s body was recovered, funeral held in Linnsburg, burial at Ladoga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Township Farmers Federation
Darlington Library
Federation
Franklin Township
Linnsburg
White River
Sine “Bluff
Martinsville
Rozella Lane
Grace Jenkins
Indianapolis
Miss Lane
Milton Hawkins
Blue Bluff
Z. W. Leach
Miss Jenkins
Miss Freed
Robert Lane
Christian Church
Ladoga
Knights of Pythias Decoration Service Recalls Deceased
The K of P lodge resumed a years old custom with memorial services last Sunday. Over fifty Knights, led by the Christian church band, marched to the I O O F cemetery to decorate the graves of fallen brothers. A program followed at the lodge hall with an address by Rev. W Bell of the Church of Christ.
Entertained Card Club at Mrs Petersons Home
Mrs Byron Peterson hosted her card club at her mother Mrs Chas Honeckers home last Thursday afternoon. The diversion of the afternoon was 500 with Miss Geneva Peterson assisting in refreshments. Guests included Mrs Don Hunt, Mrs Harold Peterson, Mrs Damon Thompson, Mrs Norman Thompson, Mrs Lora Booker, Mrs Damon Wray, Mrs Lester Mullen, Mrs Harley Paddock, Mrs Harold Vannice and Miss Geneva Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Peterson
Chas. Honecker
Geneva Peterson
Don Hunt
Harold Peterson
Damon Thompson
Norman Thompson
Lora Booker
Damon Wray
Lester Mullen
Harley Paddock
Harold Vannice
Band Concert Tonight Sparks Season Opener
Band concert opens the season with the first performance of the year. Come early to enjoy the show and support local musicians at the venue tonight.
Mr and Mrs Clyde Loop Visit With Frank Buchanan Family
Mr and Mrs Clyde Loop of Mace spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Frank Buchanan, sharing time and fellowship in a brief family gathering, according to local social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Loop
Mace
Frank Buchanan
Crop report shows decline in most June crops state wide
The June 1 crop report by Geo C Bryant shows most crops declining since May 1 with apples peaches and pears at record lows. Winter wheat 85 percent of normal, oats 88 percent, rye 91 with notable rust Hessian fly and pests. corn other grains also lower while wheat and rye rise from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. C. Bryant
Co-Operative Crop Reporting Service
House Party Plans for Beans and Belles Picnic
Mrs S A Marshall Charles Marshall and Mr and Mrs Ernest Weesner will host a house party over the weekend. They will join Mr and Mrs Ollie Marshall and daughters Kathleen and Wilda of Logansport and Mr and Mrs H E Hutchinson and children of Indianapolis for the Beans and Belles picnic at the Breaks home on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Marshall
Charles Marshall
Ernest Weesner
Ollie Marshall
Kathleen
Wilda
Logansport
H. E. Hutchinson
Indianapolis
Visit Postponed By Scarlet Fever In County Home
The annual visit of the W C T U to the County Home at Crawfordsville was postponed last Friday due to scarlet fever in the home. The trip will likely be rescheduled in July. Mr and Mrs Carlos Inskeep and Chin Ereneer Inskeep will soon come tomorrow evening for a visit with Mrs Booker and to attend the Beans and Belles picnic Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Carlos Inskeep
Chin Ereneer Inskeep
R. Booker
Illustrated Lecture at M. E. Church
The Rev. Russel B. Kern of Covington will give an illustrated lecture at the Methodist church Sunday evening June 19 at 8 o'clock. He has an outstanding reputation as a lecturer. Charles Faust and the Potato Creek Adult Bible Class Quartet will sing. A large delegation from that church is expected. all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel B. Kern
Covington
Methodist Church
Charles Faust
Potato Creek
Social Notes Include Visits Across Indiana Towns
Miss Ina Bowers and Mrs. Lou Chambers were in Indianapolis yesterday. Numerous visits span Lafayette Crawfordsville Bloomington Mankato and Terre Haute with relatives and friends in cities like Indianapolis Frankfort Lebanon Greencastle Sheridan and Sheridan. In short, a busy week of travel visits and hometown gatherings across the state.
Also Mentioned on This Page
M E. Chuch
Adult Bible Class
Saidla’s
Shannondale
James Stewart, N. G. Charles. Darrough
Sec
Township Farmers Federation
Luther Booker
Ted Caldwell
J. E. Butler
Treas
S. A. Trout
A. L. Bowers
Rev. Kern
Jennie Paddock
Autre
Jeanette
Mattie
Jennie Key
Sheridan
Rev. L. M. Reagan
Wana
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