County Agent Trophy awarded at 3rd District Farm Bureau meeting
Russell Zell of Newton County Office wins the County Agent Trophy at the 3rd District Farm Bureau gathering in Delphi on April 6. Robert Van Slyke begins as Carroll County agricultural agent April 1 and a program discussed summer labor shortages and a proposed resolution to state leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Zell
Newton County
Farm Bureau
Delphi
Miles T. Martin
Carroll County Farm Bureau
Robert van Slyke
Carroll County
Hassil Schenck
Indiana Farm Bureau Inc
Austin Cochran
Delphi Library
Alma Armstrong
Indiana Farm Bureau Cooperative Department
Arthur Arnott
Deer Creek Township
Tomato binge triggers odd red skin remark
Matt Doorly developed a rash after eating twelve tomatoes in one sitting. He confessed to Doctor Hollister the prior day’s consumption, prompting the doctor’s quip that such eating would turn anyone red.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Doorly
Doc Hollister
Township Meeting to Discuss Wool and Soybeans
Residents of Jackson and Deer Creek townships will hear talks on wool and so ib le soybeans. A musical program is arranged by the committee with a door prize to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Township
Karl Newell
Deer Creek Township
Tippecanoe Farm Bureau Holds April Meeting
Robert VanNatta chaired the April 3 meeting at Pittsburg school. Mrs VanNatta led the oath and singing, Vivian Henderson gave devotions, and a review of The Robe was presented. Excerpts from Under Cover discussed Nazi and Fascist activity. Robert Van Slyke spoke as county agent. Fellows served cocoa coffee and doughnuts to 48 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert VanNatta
Tippecanoe Township
Lot
John Roy Carlson
Robert van Slyke
Lloyd's
Freida Burgitt
Benjamin Carr
Martha Ginn
Bowman promoted to first lieutenant in India
Burlington notes record Lt. Bowman promoted to first lieutenant with the air transport service in India. Church groups met Tuesday with Rev. Jack Yarian as speaker. Stock and poultry judging teams from Burlington schools competed at Stockwell and Purdue with team members named. Hospital and veterans’ hospital patients listed for local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Metsger
William Bowman
Bowman
India
Air Transport Service
Eddie Brewster
Brethren Church
Benny Beck
Wisconsin
Christian Church
Jack Yarian
J. Brown
Burlington
Vocational Department of the
Burlington School
Stockwell
Max Catron Byron Snodgrass
Oscar Jacobs
Bill Garrison
Family Visits and Illness Mentioned in Local Notes
Je G Burchett and family spent a day with Charles Shelley and family at Logansport. Mr and Mrs Glen Jackson entertained at dinner recently. Nancy and Jimmy Cowen are confined to their home with the measles. Pvt Leroy Pearson, at a Tennessee camp, visits his parents Mr and Mrs Harley Pearson. The note mentions Pvt Leroy Pearson home on furlough from a Tennessee camp. BOMS THE JAPS WITH JUNK.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Je G. Burchett
Charles Shelley
Logansport
Glen Jackson
Elmer Jackson
Nancy
Jimmy Cowen
Leroy Pearson
Tennessee
Harley Pearson
Easter in a Lily and the Carpenter's Son
Walter Grimm edits the Winona Rotary Club weekly Black Bag and ponders Easter's meaning. He contrasts earthly life and divinity, noting Mozart and Beethoven, then presents resurrection as life’s solution through the Carpenter Jesus and moral example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Grimm
Winona, Minn
Delphi
Winona
Solomon
Beethoven
Brahms
Mozart
Vienna
You
Oak Grove Missionary Society and Easter Guests Gather
The Oak Grove Missionary Society met at Mrs. Homer Price’s home last Thursday. Easter Sunday at the Oak Grove Christian church featured an Easter program after the lesson, the Lord’s Supper and worship, with five new members received. Many local families hosted Easter guests from Indiana and Ohio, including the Mikesells, Brooksfires, Millions, Dimimitts, and McKinleys, with visits from Alfred Lilly’s family and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove Missionary Society
Homer Price
Edith Brewer
Emma Young
Florence Redding
Florence Dimmitt
Lena Brookshire
Dorothy Tomlin
Hammond
Raymond Young
Harvey
Florence Merchant
Monticello
Wilbur Kilmer
Gus Girard
Harold Girard
Neat Pious Chapel
Charles Brookshire
Local school events and community notices recap
The brief announces the annual junior and senior reception at the school Friday night and baccalaureate services at the Christian church Sunday evening with Rev Wayne Swihart as speaker. Marilyn Milburn will perform two violin solos. A dinner honors Mrs Kathleen Hignite of Belleville IL, in Indianapolis with a corsage presented to the guest. Other attendees listed. Also notes a birth to Mr and Mrs Mark Hollingsworth in Fort Wayne and related visits. Updates on transfers, hospital moves, and a POW letter from Cpl Hubert Bowman. Burlington Livestock judging team wins first. Max Catron top individual. poultry and egg team second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Wayne Swihart
Marilyn. Milburn
Kathleen Hignite
Belleville
Illinois
Sapphire
Washington
Indianapolis
Mesdames Gene Williams
Frances Wyatt
Mary Elizabeth Young
Kathleen Bozworth
Jear’ Haun
Mark Hollingsworth
Ft. Wayne
Genevava Patrick
Betty Clingenpeel
the Hollingsworth
Chalmer Bronson
Cass.countty Hospital
Tom Bowman
Cpl
Hubert Bowman
Germany
Burlington
Max Catron
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Farm
Larry Brandon
Indiana Farm Bureau Department
Deer Creek
F. B
the Wool Association
Stephano Brothers, Phila
Joe Marsh
Doc
Matt
Brewing Industry Foundation
Tippecanoe Two
Purdue
Martin Anderson
Keith Johns
Joe Bansam
Bob Allbaugh
J. H. Eastman
Howard Williams
Cass County Hospital
Glenn Carey
Veterans’ Hospital
A. F. Greene
Paul Carney
Morris Ayres
The
Chamber of Commerce
Lutz Canning Co
Delphi, Indiana
Jefferson
John Dimmitt
Claude Scott
Raleigh Heath
Helen Million
W. G. Million
Ellen Waldsmith
Joseph McKinley
Indiana University
Clarence McKinley
R. T. Young and Son
C. J. Hufty
Set. Young
Columbus, Ohio
Rockfield
Rockfield School
Peggy
Three Links Hall
Mrs. Delancey
Geraldine Mullin
Billy Durand
Roy Hinkle
Daisy
Ruby Heard
Murphy
Loren Flora
Helen Henderson Marcell Little
Kenneth Sterling
William Gal
Vernan Mae Goyer
Ruby Hoard
Marcell Little
Shere Ty
Tre Haute Brewing
Rre Haute, Indiar
Robert F. Wagner
New York
James Murray
Montana
United States
Wagner—Murray—Dingle
C. A. Ballard
M. D
M. R. Adams
George D. Beamer
Edgar Bridwell
Roger Brookie
F. C. Dielman
Charles Herrick
L. V. Herendeen
L. E. Kelsey
Cass County Medical Society
W.W. Holmes
F. T. O'Leary
Carroll County Medical Society
Calvin E. Carney
C. Clauser
C. Crampton
Hubert Gros
Fulton County Medical Society
K. K. Kraning
M. E. Leckrone
W. H. Markley
Virgil Miller
Earl Palmer
Russell Rollins
Clayton L. Rice
Eva N. Kennedy
H. Y. Mullin
George W
M. D. Cc. L. Wise
Eg Corti Pe
U. S
Wagner— Murray
Dingle
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