Camden News Briefs Roundup of Local War Service and Events
Lt Robert Hunt departs for sixteen weeks of training in Hollywood Florida. Mrs William Titus hospitalized in Indianapolis after kerosene fire and explosion. Billy Parker, Navy radioman, visiting Camden relatives after Pacific war service. Mrs Harold Coll and infant Mary Patricia born May 16 in Aberdeen Maryland. Lutheran missionary society met June 2 with Stella Johnson in charge. Edwin Raber inducted into army May 25 at Fort Harrison. Local sisters visited in Gary and Logansport prior to departure. Billy Barker and Webb Robeson hosts with naval ties. Philathea class hosted by Dean McCain. Several residents listed as ill or recovering. Anna Belle Hughes training at Riley Hospital. Paden family noted for illness. Richard Shonk home visit. Sunday program by Methodist Sunday school children. Anna Belle Hughes three months training at Riley. Wedding announced: Cpl Ralph Myer and Lou Bonnell, deed last September. Howard Bremer to preach at Lutheran church. Mrs Sanderson hosted son Dean’s seventh birthday party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Parker
U. S. Navy
Camden
Pacific
Webb Robeson
Harold Colb
Lieut
Har
Old Coll, Jr
Aberdeen
Mary Patricia
The
Lutheran Missionary Society
Stella Johnson
Rosella Gardner
Cpl
Ralph Myer
Sadie Myer
Lou Bonnell
South Bend
Cpl. Myer
Flint
Mich
Howard Bremer
Lutheran Theological School
Maywood
Local residents and service members noted in Yeoman area
Yeoman and nearby towns report visits from family members and servicemen on furlough. Notables include Cpl Bob Martin and Tom Galloway on 15 day leaves, Seaman Van Meter visiting his grandmother, and several others returning from service or on doctors care. Community members also mark a marriage and church additions as measles and health matters persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank Dilling
Seaman van Meter
Yeoman
Sunday school convention set at Lockport church
The Jefferson Township community announces a Sunday school convention to be held next Sunday June 6 at the Lockport church with all invited. Local families share visits and holiday gatherings across the Dimmitt and Million families along with other relatives and friends in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockport
Sunday Guests and Local Notices From Lebanon Area
Just the Lady Glenn Fincher of Lebanon were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Smith of Burrows, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hayes of Logansport were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Shuey. Mrs. Gwenn Coble Kahler has left for Camp Maxey Texas to join her husband. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fidler of Mishawaka spent Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Welch. Word has been received here by relatives that Harry Stigers and Robert Deel are across in Africa now. Mrs. Ethel Raber will entertain the War Mothers No. 1 Wednesday June 9 at her home. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Deel Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. George Harmason of Niles Michigan, Mrs. Jerry Wires and son of Peru, Mrs. Florence Hockamyer of Muncie and George Deel of Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Moore and Mrs. Cora Palmer of Lebanon spent Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Deel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Smith
Burrows
Bert Hayes
Logansport
Lewis Shuey
Gwenn Coble Kahler
Camp Maxey
Texas
Clarence Fidler
Mishawaka
Delbert Welch
Harry Stigers
Robert Deel
Africa
Ethel Raber
L. J. Deel
George Harmason
Niles, Michigan
Jerry Wires and Son
Peru
Florence Hockamyer
Muncie
George Deel
Fort .Wayne
Local Social Roundup From Lafayette and Nearby Towns
A long listing of visits and social gatherings across Lafayette Frankfort Russiaville Delphi and surrounding areas. Names include Eva Sheets Roy Sheets Gordon Bolinger Nellie Wilson Geneva Humes and many others with family visits travels and hosting duties noted. Events include church and club activities and a home economics club meeting set for June 8 at the Minniear home.
Narrow Escape From Electrocution At Clothes Line
Mrs. Alta Wray narrowly avoided death while removing laundry from a neighbor’s clothes line in Burlington. A prop lifted the line into a live electric wire, shocking her as a wet surface and grass risked further danger. Her grip on the line caused her body weight to snap the contact, breaking the circuit and saving her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Wray
Presbyterian group hosts guest day in Rockfield
The Social Union of the Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. Etta Miller's home with hosts Misses Logan Montgomery and Clara Montgomery assisting. Darrell Zinn sang a number and contests followed. Mrs. Fred Martin led devotions. Seven guests attended. Mr and Mrs F F Melvin and sons of Elwood visited with Mr and Mrs Delmar Galbreth. Mrs Anna Huecksthadt and Irene Temple of Chicago spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Harry Tem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Miller
Marie Logan
Leona Montgomery
Clara Montgomery
Darrell Zinn
Fred Martin
F. F. Melvin and Sons
Elwood
Delmar Galbreth
Anna Huecksthadt
Irene Temple
Chicago
Harry Tem
Weekend Guests Visit Hodson and Sheagley Families
Mr and Mrs Darrell Hodson and Vanita Sheagley of Chicago were weekend guests of their parents Mr and Mrs Robert Sheagley. Mr and Mrs Hobart Deeds stayed with their daughter and husband Mr and Mrs William Ohl of Indianapolis. Mr and Mrs William Cook of South Bend are spending a few days with their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Hodson
Vanita Sheagley
Chicago
Robert Sheagley
Hobart Deeds
William Ohl
Indianapolis
William Cook
South Bend
Dale Brower
Lafayette
Joseph Cook
William Herron
Robert Wood
N. A. Long
Community notices and social updates from local residents
Hostesses will lead program and devotions. Library hours set Tuesday 1 to 4 PM. Mary Shanklin Circle meets June 7 at Rosemary Rees home. Visitors Janet Serrett returns to Battle Ground. Dale Brower and son visit from Lafayette. Families of servicemen to attend Ball Hill church dedication May 30 with George Freeman as speaker. Others include home return of Mrs Rodenbarger, moves of Mr and Mrs Aikeh, visits among local families, Farm Bureau meeting with talks on peace and liability insurance, and servicemen home from Fort Sill and Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Pulten
Mary Shanklin
Westminster Guild
Rosemary Rees
Janet Serrett
Battle Ground
Men’s Brotherhood ofDemocrat
Ball Hill
George Freeman
Kokomo
Earl Rodkey
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Camben Mrs. Dewey Edging
Robert Hunt
Hollywood
Fla
William Titus
Edwin Raber
Fort Harrison
Helen Wilson
Gary
Dexter McClue
Abner Leiber
Russell Oliphant and
Frankfort
Billy Barker
Pearl Harbor
Mrs. Webb Robeson
Mrs
Dean McCain
Philathea
the Lutheran Church
Mae Miller
Effie Wy
Att
Margaret Hedde
Mr. and
Fred Cole and
Daugh
Ter Marilyn
Eileen Edging
F. W. van Vossen
William Paden
Richard Shonk
North Manchester College
Th Chhildren
Methodist Sun
Anna Belle Hughes
Riley Hospital
Jack McGraff
Mollie Paden
Dolly Paden
Billy Paden
Truman Paden
Kathryn Paden
Frank Ladd
Gib Bias
Gurnie Bias
Stanley Greenlee
LaGrange, Ill
Clyde
Julien
Bob Martin
Tom Galloway
Doris Viney
Delphi
Homer Overley
Henry Dilling
Keith Johns
Cass County Hospital
Garnet Smith
Ed Hoehne
Harry Johns
Fred Viney
Junior Johns
Florida
Minnie Overley
Ann Boyle
Marion
Esther Austin
Mrs. Howard Shuck
Francis Shuck
Florence
Carter
Idaville
Elva Jackson
Greensburg
Vis
Iting
Viney
Charles Johns
Raymond White
Jerry Towe
Beryle Towe
St. Joseph Hospital
Courtland Williams
Deer Creek
Christian Missionary Society
Fred Anderson
Audra Beck
Joaquin Bowman
Harry Bowman
U.S. Navy
Gerald Morrison
U. S. Army
Mabel Morrison
Charles Davis
Frank Ehrman
Burlington
Colorado State College
Ft. Logan
Colorado
Margaret Mullin
O. J. Gilbert
D. C
Lincoln Hotel
Hubert Bozworth
Kidd
Jefferson
John Dimmitt
Charles Dimmitt
Francis Dimmitt
Dau
Ghter
Mrs. Winfield Health
Tommy Lee
Western Springs, Sr
Mr. Heath
Raleigh Heath
David Heath
David
Mrs. Ort Million of
Goodland
Bert Million
Joan Fowler
Olive Blickenstaff
Orris
Dimmitt
Zetta van Meter
East Monticello
Charles Brookshire
G. A. Girard
Jessie Scott
Donald
John Roach
Charles
Herbert Million
W. G. Million
John Thurs
Galloway
Hickory Grove
Glenn Fincher
Lebanon
W. H. Smith
Fred Moore
Cora Palmer
W. T
London
Britain
Eva Sheets
J. D. Snyder
Roy Sheets
Dennis Porter
Thomas Witters
Russell Clawson
Cora Weida
Hubert Timberman
Glen Jack
Gordon Bolinger
Rossville
Bert. Aikens
Co. L
Pvt
Joe Trobaugh
Fort Sill
B. E. Lenet
Ernest Privitt
Russiaville
Jack Plank
Ralph Cunningham
Crawfordsville
Tom Bicknell
James Corbitt
Comilla Cunningham
Hagerston
Dale Fisher
James Plank
Ray Plank
Larry Stong
William Enoch
Orth Quinn
Clyde Jones
Ralph Whetzel
Clinton
William Dickison
Ralph Overholser
America
God
Harold Cook
Geneva Humes
Colcord
West Virginia
Norfolk
Glen Humes
Nellie Wilson
Buchanor
North Carolina
Lucinda Platt
Elmer Clark
Dallas Quinn
John Hamon
Robert Donahue
Richard Lieter
Flora
Charles Pullen, Jr
Charles Mann
Garl Minniear
Earl Townsend
Mary Lou Mocherman
James Troxell
V. Myeri
Mgi
Red Comb Poultry and
Pioneer Hog
Howell
Rockfield
Doris Smith
the Social Union of the Presby
Terian Church
Mrs. Marshall Bennett
Gray’s Chicks
Ae Fox
DE Luxe
DeLaze Song. Co. of Lad., Inc
Marios
FOX DE Luxe
Artus Rodenbarger
Kenneth Aikeh
Cutler
Sadie McDaniels
Ida Trobaugh
Mrs. Orth Quinn
Farm Bureau
Myer
Mildred Thompson
Ralph Rhinehart
Oklahoma
Frank Sheagley, Jr
Dayton, Ohio
Bible
Pittsburg Church
Saiter
Indiana
Commissioner of Public Safety
Charles M. Flora Julius
Delphi, Indiana
Perry M. Byrum
Rockfield, Indiana
R. O. Sharp
Camden, Indiana
Camden State Bank
Harry E. Reed Insurance Agency
Union Bank and Trust CO
American States Insurance Home Office