Local News Notes of General Interest
Miss Anna Gardner spent the weekend in Indianapolis. Mary Louise Wason returned to Oberlin College Tuesday. Mrs. E. W. Bowen has returned from a month in the east. Mrs. Earl Smith returned from New Orleans. A daughter, Francis Imogene, was born to Lois Nunnally. Mary Davies returned from Indianapolis. O. B. Kirkpatrick attended Ray Shaffer’s funeral. Mrs. John McCormick and Ruth visited Logansport relatives. Jackson Township Farm Bureau donated $15 to Tornado Relief. Merle DeLong bought John Reeder bakery in Flora and will move there. Helen McCarty missed work this week due to illness. Mary Margowski is home for Easter from Notre Dame. Fifty elms and shrubs planted at Camp Tecumseh by Mendennall and Bayer. Clarence Darragh returned from Florida and California. One Way Fare for round trip between ISC stations next Sunday. Travel by Traction. Carroll County Federation of Clubs meeting rescheduled to May 15 in Cutler. Mrs. J. H. Burr and Mary Walker return from Florida. Burr visited Flora. Bryce Adams and daughter Marybell and Dave Musselman group visited near Bunker Hill. Thelma Gustavel, senior at Western College Oxford, returned to work after vacation. Oil drilling machinery removed from Harry Baum farm. Delphi oil boom ends. Chicago men visited Monticello to inspect Lake Side Heights on Lake Shafer. They plan to buy sites for summer cottages. Bert Kirkpatrick and family and Miss Cornell of Logansport, Ralph Lewis and family of Mechanicsburg were guests of Monroe Kirkpatrick.
Mrs Ruffing Leaves Chicago Visit Returns Home
Mrs J L Ruffing returns Saturday from a two week visit with her niece Mrs Clarissa Ruffing Harrison in Chicago. Mr and Mrs Bower Patterson return to Indianapolis Sunday after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Atkinson.
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J. L. Ruffing
Clarissa Ruffing Harrison
Chicago
Bower Patterson
Indianapolis
Frank Atkinson
Cramptons Trip to Shiloh and Muscle Shoals
Col and Mrs A B Crampton of Indianapolis embark on a three week tour visiting Shiloh and Muscle Shoals along with other noted sites.
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Col
A. B. Crampton
Indianapolis
Shiloh
Muscle Shoals
Johns Family Returns to Waukegan After Visit
Mr and Mrs Roy Johns and family returned to their home in Waukegan Illinois on Saturday after a short visit with relatives in the area.
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Roy Johns
Waukegan
Ill
Easter events and local notices in the county
L. D. Boyd seeks treatment at Wabash Valley sanitarium in Lafayette. Ralston Wilber joins the Order of Red Men at a Frankfort district convention. Miss Isabelle Hall of Gary visits relatives for Easter. Miss Mary Josephine Arnold returns to Butler College. The Mellingers plan to move to a vacated Evan Sanderson farm. A Presbyterian Sunday school Easter party is hosted by Mrs. Garfield Shaffer. John Smith Dairy launches a new Ford milk truck to meet demand. Thelma Frant returns from Indianapolis to her grandparents. Mrs. L. H. Smith invites federated clubs to a library meeting on April 15. Harley residence remodel underway to create two apartments.
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L. H. Smith
Federated Clubs
District Club
Tuberculosis Clinic Held in Flora Under Dr Amos
A Flora tuberculosis clinic was held Wednesday with Dr Amos of Indianapolis in charge. Fourteen persons were examined and one active case plus two suspected cases were found.
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Flora
Amos
Indianapolis
Van Atta Couple Move Into Cushman Apartment
Mr and Mrs Donald Van Atta have moved into the Mrs Dessie Cushman apartment on Main street recently vacated by Mrs Anna Snyder and her daughter Mrs William Cowdin.
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Donald van Atta
Dessie Cushman
Main Street
Anna Snyder
William Cowdin
Local Notes From Logansport and Flora area
News briefs from Flora and Logansport include family visits and travel by the Lyons Cartwright and Griffiths families, junior class planning for a junior senior reception on April 24, and Esther Shirk visiting from the University of Wisconsin for spring break.
Camden church buys Bay property for parsonage
Trustees of Camden M. E. Church purchased the Philip Bay property for a parsonage. Rev. Osborne and family will move in after remodeling. Frank and Gus Liebert have returned from Laconia Indiana where they attended their mother’s funeral and visited the tornado area.
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Camden M. E. Church
Philip Bay
Osborne
Frank
Gus Liebert
Laconia
Indiana
Dobbins Family Fetes 85th Birthday in Remington
Mr and Mrs Thornton Dobbins and Mr and Mrs Walter Dobbins with daughters visit Remington to celebrate the 85th birthday of Mrs Sarah Culp, sister of Mr Dobbins, joined by Mr and Mrs Grover Kite and their children.
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Thornton Dobbins
Walter Dobbins
Grover Kite
Remington
Mr. Dobbins
Sarah Culp
Critics claim last Congress did nothing yet spent 150 hours on roll calls
A statistician finds the last Congress spent 150 hours listening to roll calls and it is uncontradicted that lawmakers raised their own salaries.
Ladies Bazaar at Sullivan Room on East Main Street
The Ladies of the Church of the Brethren announce a market and Bazaar in the Sullivan Room on East Main St this Saturday April 11 from 9 A M to 6 P M Chickens will be a specialty and orders are accepted ahead. 6 11 Ben Chapman will replace W W Mendenhall as resident manager of Camp Tecumseh for the coming summer Chapman is from Minneapolis Minn and is presently the Boy's U Secretary there.
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Ben Chapman
W. W. Mendenhall
Camp Tecumseh
Mr. Chapman
Minneapolis
Miss Mary Alread Performs Whistling Solo at D A R Banquet
Miss Mary Alread of Burrows gave a whistling solo Thursday evening at a banquet honoring the 20th anniversary of the General James Cox Chapter D A R in Kokomo. She was the guest of Judge and Mrs. C H Wills during her visit.
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Mary Alread
Burrows
Spring meeting of Carroll County Presbyterian Men
The Spring meeting of the federated Mens Brotherhood of six Presbyterian Churches will be at Deer Creek on Wednesday evening April 15. A 6:30 supper precedes the 8:00 program featuring local numbers from Cutler Flora Delphi Rockfield Burrows and Deer Creek Brotherhoods. Dr. Murdoch McLeod of Chicago will speak on Brotherhood work. All church men in the county are invited. Officers listed: Taylor Fouts president, Garfield Shaffer secretary, Ed Stevens and Chester Wagoner publicity committee.
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Federated Mens Brotherhood
Deer Creek
Cutler
Flora
Delphi
Rockfield
Burrows
Deer
Taylor Fouts
Garfield Shaffer
Ed Stevens
Chester Wagoner
School chief announces Delphi-Deer Creek in good standing
Supt. C. T. Amick reports a letter confirming the Delphi-Deer Creek Consolidated Schools are in good standing with the North Central Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges.
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Supt. C. T. Amick
Delphi
Deer Creek
North Central Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges
Funeral of Ray Shaffer Largest in City History
Ray Shaffer's funeral was held Saturday afternoon in the Methodist church and drew one of the largest crowds ever seen in the city. Rev. R O Kimberlin of Lafay ette conducted the service with Rev. R B Kern of this city assisting.
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Ray Shaffer
R O. Kimberlin
Lafayette
R. B. Kern
Witnesses to Immortality in History and Resurrection
The Living Church asserts nature and history testify to immortality through the Resurrection of Christ. It describes Easter as a historic event evidenced by the church from the Judean tomb to modern observance, framing it as plain fact witnessed across centuries.
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Earth
Calvary
Living Church
Measuring Light Speed Through Celestial Eclipses
The text notes early measurement of light speed by timing Jupiter moon eclipses and estimates a 16.44 minute delay for light to traverse Earth's orbit. It mentions Earth’s orbital position affecting observed eclipse times and acknowledges additional methods to determine light velocity.
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Jupiter
Earth
Purdue Professor Takes Year’s Leave for Europe Tour
Dr. Thomas F. Moran head of history and economics at Purdue sails June 17 on the Berengaria for a year long study trip through the British Isles and the continent. He will examine modern English government to revise his text The Theory and Practice of English Government, a work used in many colleges. Moran’s wife and daughter accompany him with Alice Moran studying in France. The plan to revise the book was delayed by the world war in 1913.
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Thomas F. Moran
Purdue University
Europe
British Isles
Alice Moran
France
Moran
Purdue glee club concert moved to April 22 at church
The Purdue glee club concert scheduled for April 15 has been postponed to April 22 at the Presbyterian church. Sponsored by the young men of George Brewer's and Charles Bowen's Sunday School classes. Tickets priced at 50 and 35 cents.
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Purdue Glee Club
Presbyterian Church
George Brewer
Charles Bowen
Young Men Install Transmitting Station in Delphi
William Crampton and Bert Ewald installed an amateur transmitting station in Dr. Crampton's barn on East Monroe Street in 1921. They are the first in Delphi to set up radio and have received mixed responses from locals. The station, marked 9AZV, is in experimental stage and may cause initial interference until fully operational.
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William Crampton
Bert Ewald
Dr. Crampton
Monroe Street
Ewald
Crampton
Delphi
9AZV
Delphi Radio
Fire at Mort Hefner Home Causes Major Damage
A fire of unknown origin destroyed the roof of the Mort Hefner residence at 7 Sunday morning. Fire and water damaged furniture and interior before the blaze was controlled. Loss estimated at $600 with insurance covering the claim.
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Mort Hefner
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Mary Davies
O. B. Kirkpatrick
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Logansport
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John Reeder
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Clarence Darragh
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Marybell
Dave Musselman
Harry Musselman
Bunker Hill
Thelma Gustavel
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Harry Baum
Monticello
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Lake Shafer
Bert Kirkpatrick
Miss Cornell
Ralph Lewis
Mechanicsburg
Monroe Kirkpatrick
L. D. Boyd
Wabash Valley Sanitarium
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Ralston Wilber
Order of Red Men
Frankfort
Isabelle Hall
Gary
Miss Maude Hall
Mary Josephine Arnold
Butler College
Harry Arnold
Cloyd Mellinger
Ellen Mellinger
Evan Sanderson
Presbyterian Sunday School
John Smith Dairy Company
Thelma Frant
Harley
Frank Barker
George Lyon
Charles Cartwright
Laura Griffith
Jessie McPherson
Juanita Angell
Peru
Sarah Culler
Edward Dock
Mrs. Culler
The
Flora High School
Esther Shirk
Seoular
University of Wisconsin At Madison
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Richard Coble
H. A. Sechler
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Golden Rule
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O. R. Waldum
Black River Falls
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West Front Street
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