Brownie Troops Host Christmas Party at School
The Brownie Troops of Camden planned a Thursday afternoon Christmas party at the schoolhouse with a grab-bag surprise arranged by four mothers. Refreshments were planned by two mothers and the girls thanked helpers for recent Wonder Bag refrigerator sale and a cookie sale held last week. The Camden Dinner Club met Saturday December 13 at Mrs. Wise home with many members present, a guest, and an evening of bridge and a gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
Evelyn Sharp
Myra Gardner
Evelyn Sprinkle
Elizabeth Sullivan
Marjorie Stiles
Julia Arnold
C. L. Wise
Helen Tesh
Alta Bohannon
Laura Kerkhove
Florence Baker
Anna Meryl Zook
Hanna Appleton
Thelma Jones
Dorotha Maggart
Ruth Hatton
Josephine Snoeberger
Mildred Clem
Raynes Wyatt
Franton Wagoner
Blanche Stiles
Winfrey Lloyds Visit Edward Lewis at Home Hospital
Mr and Mrs Winfrey Lloyd visited Edward Lewis a patient at the Home hospital Lafayette on Sunday afternoon.
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Mrs. Winfrey Lloyd
Edward Lewis
Home Hospital
Lafayette
Rights Workers Plan Meetings Ahead of April Elections
The Council of Right Jolly Workers District No. 2 met at the Camden Lutheran parsonage to plan upcoming meetings through April. Next gathering is January 1 at Camden Baptist Church with a joint February 5 event at Deer Creek Lutheran Church featuring Deer Creek refreshments and R J W entertainment. Cass County will provide the speaker and numbers. A March 4 meeting shifts to Lower Deer Creek Church of the Brethren. Officials will notify church chairmen by card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Right Jolly Workers
Lutheran Parsonage
Camden
Camden Baptist Church
Cass County
Deer Creek Lutheran Church
Deer Creek
Lower Deer Creek
Church of the Brethren
Funeral Services Held for Charles E. Rice Retired Mail Carrier
Funeral services were conducted Thursday afternoon for Charles E. Rice a Camden born retired mail carrier who died Monday evening December 8 in a Logansport hospital. He is survived by his wife Kathryn and a twin brother Dr W G Rice of Orlando Florida. Burial followed at Camden cemetery. Baker Funeral Home arranged arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Rice
Logansport
Mr. Rice
Camden
Daniel and
Mary Metz Rice
Kathryn Rice
W. G. Rice
Orlando
Florida
Frank Collier
Flora
Baker Funeral Home
Deer Creek Social Notes Highlight Local Visitations
Mrs Fern Cook and Mrs Mattie Brown with son near Camden visited Logansport. Mary Haines shows improvement at Memorial hospital. Wilmer Downham's daughters from Indianapolis stayed with grandmother Mrs Ben Bryant. Missionary Society meets December 19 at Mrs Harley Mummert. Christmas program planned for Deer Creek Church on December 21. Mrs Flora Wright and Flora Cornell visited Ina Knight and Emma Joyce Sunday. Harve Lennon of Young America visited Alfred Mason. Mrs E Fouts recovering after a light stroke Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Cook
Mattie Brown
Camden
Logansport
Mary Haines
Memorial Hospital
Starbuck
Rockfield
John Brown
Peru
Flora Cornell
Wilmer Downham
Indianapolis
Ben Bryant
George Leazenbee
Gene Sprinkle
Burt Scagg
Bertha Seward
The
Missionary Society
Harley Mummert
Wimner
Deer Creek
Wheeling
Flora Wright
Ina Knight
Emma Joyce
Harve Lennon
Young America
Alfred Mason
E. Fouts
Red Devils Schedule Highlights This Week and Next
Two games are slated for this week and next. On December 17 Adams Township visits, and on December 23 Camden faces Bunker Hill at Bunker Hill. Mr and Mrs Chester Peterson moved last Thursday to a new home south of Camden, previously occupied by Mr and Mrs Orval Shonk and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Devils
Adams Township
Camden
Bunker Hill
Chester Peterson
Orval Shonk
Jackson Township Home Economics Club Holds Christmas Dinner
The Jackson Township Home Economics Club gathered Thursday evening for a turkey dinner at Mrs. Sophia Case's home. Assistants included Mrs. Esther Hedde, Mrs. Fredah Gardner, Mrs. Cora Lesh, and Mrs. Opal Teel with devotions by Mrs. M. W. Dillon and the Song of the Month by Mrs. Opal Cripe. The Christmas story was given by Mrs. Myra Gardner followed by a gift exchange and officer installation led by Mrs. Robert Hedde. For 1948 the officers installed were President Mrs. Roy Cornelison, Vice President Mrs. Inah Caldwell, Secretary Mrs. Claude Linn, and Treasurer Mrs. Charles Sanderson. forty members attended.
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Jackson Township
Robert Hedde
Roy Cornelison
Inah Caldwell
Claude Linn
Charles Sanderson
Local Notables Attend Services Events and Moves
Thirteen women from Jackson township attended an Officers training and project leaders course at Flora Brethren Church Friday afternoon. Local residents and families visited relatives in Indianapolis and Boynton Ti. and attended funerals and dinners. Several moves occurred with the Ritchey Newby and Pettiner families relocating to new homes and a Singing Convention in Bringhurst. Will Snoeberger moved from St Joseph hospital to his Camden home.
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Jackson Township
Flora Brethren Church
James Carroll Patty
Edith Patty
Patty
Indianapolis
Butler University
Ralph Cabel
Anna Johnson
Boynton
Johnson
Price Ferguson
Memorial Hospital
Harold Baker
Danny
W. L. Guard
C. E. Baker
W. G. Rice
Orlando
Florida
Rice
Camden
Claude Linn
Walter Parrett
Albert Cree
Parker Simmons
Yeoman
Arthur Ritchey
Delphi
E. W. Newby
Ritchey
St. Joseph Hospital
Camden Boy Scouts Honored At Supper And Court Of Honor
A Camden Boy Scout Court of Honor at the Lutheran church honored members attending a 6 30 supper. First class pins were awarded to Robert Johnson Junior Gish Dale Edging Robert Crume Joe Dean Shaffer Lowell Edging Jerry Robertson and Billy Brown. Carl Perry earned second class. Tenderfoot pins went to Carl Britton Donald Myers and Dick Kendall. Lowell Edging received merit badges in Art Home Repairs Plumbing and a Beef Production badge to Carl Perry. The troop now totals twenty with eight in Wolf Patrol six in Eagle Patrol and six in Bob White Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
Robert Johnson
Junior Gish
Dale Edging
Robert Crume
Joe Dean Shaffer
Lowell Edging
Jerry Robertson
Billy Brown
Carl Perry
Carl Britton
Donald Myers
Dick Kendall
Lowell
Danny Baker
Bob Schock
Wayne Snoeberger
Charles Kerkhove
Robert Wise
Joe
LeMasters to Attend District Conference in Peru
Rev. W. H. LeMasters plans to attend the District Conference in Peru on Monday after noon of next week. The gathering will plan the Bible and Missionary Conference to be held in February in Peru. LeMasters serves as Moderator of the district's Baptist body.
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W. H. LeMasters
Peru
Bible and Missionary Conference
LeMasters
The
Baptist Church
Christmas Program at Lower Deer Creek Church of the Brethren
A Christmas program titled the Christmas Story in song and reading will be held Friday December 19 at 7 30 PM at the Lower Deer Creek Church of the Brethren. Rev Clarence Sink is the church pastor and the public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower Deer Creek
Church of the Brethren
Clarence Sink
Logansport Couple Guests of Local Hosts Sunday
Mr and Mrs George Bleyer of Logansport were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Samuel Bechdolt confirming social ties within the community.
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George Bleyer
Logansport
Samuel Bechdolt
Special Services in Camden Methodist Church Series
Beginning Friday December 26 and running through December 30 the Camden Methodist church will hold evening services with Rev Willis Dunn as speaker. Dunn is sociology professor at Taylor University and runs a radio ministry. The Sunday morning service on December 28 is at 11:00 with Pastor Rev Paul Zook of Brookstown. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Camden
Willis Dunn
Dunn
Taylor University
Nvember
Paul Zook
Brookstown
Elect Church Officers at St Peter's Lutheran 1948
Peter's Lutheran church elected Sunday School officers for 1948 with Charles Jones as superintendent and Mrs Walter Parrett as assistant superintendent. Carol Bryan was named secretary and Keith Mullin as assistant secretary, with Mrs Claude Linn as treasurer. Officers to be installed the first Sunday in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ng Peter’s Lutheran Church Last
Charles Jones
Walter Parrett
Carol Bryan
Keith Mullin
Claude Linn
Christmas Party Attended by Legion Auxiliary Members
Mrs Betty Sullivan Mrs Mary Beth Hicks and Mrs Fay Edging attended the Christmas party given by the Logansport American Legion Auxiliary on Thursday evening of last week.
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Betty Sullivan
Mary Beth Hicks
Fay Edging
Logansport
American Legion Auxiliary
Christmas Gift Exchange At Baptist Class
Miss Ann Case hosted the Sunday School class of the Baptist church taught by George Clem on Monday night. Mr and Mrs Clem sponsor the class. Attendees enjoyed a Christmas gift exchange and refreshments at the close of the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Case
the Baptist Church
George Clem
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