Adams Township News - Picnic and Neighbor Visits
The 1938 Adams Township senior class held a picnic at Turkey Run State Park. Numerous local residents and families hosted or visited relatives across the area including the Smiths, Millons, Irelans, Gardners, and Randalls. Several residents are noted for improving health and home projects, with doctor office remodeling underway and a new practitioner expected in July.
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Adams Township
Turkey Run State Park
Happy Harmony 4H Club meets at Sanderson home
The Happy Harmony 4H Club of Carrollton township met at Frances and Lois Sanderson's home. Marilyn Seward performed a special number. Demonstrations were given by Eva Lou Pearson, Lois Sanderson and Peggy Lou Barnard. Mrs. H. H. Western spoke as guest. Sixteen members and six guests attended refreshments. The next meeting will be at Betty Jo and Peggy Lou Barnard's home on June 20 at 1 30 p m.
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Happy Harmony
Carrollton Township
Frances
Lois Sanderson
Marilyn Seward
Eva Lou Pearson
Peggy Lou Barnard
H. H. Western
Betty Jo
Quotes and quips from era papers on attire and work
A collection of humorous lines from 1940s papers. Jokes touch on office life chickens stamps misaddressing envelopes glass neckties and gravy wiping in stations. Light assorted quips reflect era humor and social norms without narrative.
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Milwaukee Journal
Revival Services At Pilgrim Holiness Church Delay
Rev G M Schull of Geneva Pennsylvania will lead revival services at the Pilgrim Holiness Church in Delay Sunday evening and continue nightly at 7 30 until July an invitation to all to hear the well known evangelist.
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G. M. Schull
Geneva
Pennsylvania
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Sly quotes and press jostling spark partisan pages mocked
A collage of quotes from newspapers and politicians mocks partisanship and media hustle. It notes Hoover era ties with Sunny Jim Watson before 1933 and jokes about Democrat naming to hit front pages. Geneva photographed scenes and captions mock the press and politics.
Air Mail From Europe Among Promised Boons
The Detroit News notes that direct air mail from Europe is among anticipated benefits for the public seeking prompt worst news and quick updates in the months ahead.
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Europe
Detroit News
Graduation for Illinois student and postmaster appointments
Mr and Mrs Ed Grimm attend University of Illinois graduation Monday where son Jack earns a Bachelor of Science. Washington dispatch reports Chester Wagoner named postmaster at Flora and Edward Gripe at Camden. Hallie Flora granted divorce in Carroll Circuit Court last week from Maurice Flora with Julien Kerlin representing Mrs Flora and A D Bishop the defendant.
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Ed Grimm
University of Illinois
Jack
E. B. Franklin
East Main Street
Washington D. C
Chester Wagoner
Flora
Edward Gripe
Camden
Hallie Flora
Carroll Circuit Court
Maurice Flora
Julien and
Kerlin
A. D. Bishop
Pilgrim Holiness Church announces Sunday schedule
Rev J B Zeits, pastor Sherman Fife, 8 S Supt. Sunday school at 9:30. Morning worship at 10:30. Young People at 6:45 with Harold Leslie in charge. Junior Y P at 6:45, Mrs Harold Leslie and Mrs J B Zeits in charge. Evangelistic service at 7:30 PM led by Rev J B Zeits.
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J. B. Zeits
Sherman Fife
Harold Leslie
Y. P
Children’s Day Program and church events announced
Pastor Wilbur V Day and Homer Myers announce the annual Children’s Day program in the auditorium Sunday at 9 30 am Choir practice in the church Wednesday at 7 30 pm Fourth Quarterly Conference in the church parlor Wednesday June 15 at 7 30 pm Dr Claude Young district superintendent will preside Heads of organizations to prepare yearly reports Conference year ends with morning worship Sunday June 19 Rev Wilbur V Day
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Claude Young
Simile: As tough as a 20 cent pound of beefsteak
A St Louis Star item notes a simile comparing toughness to a 20 cent per pound beefsteak ordered by telephone.
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St. Louis Star- Times
St. Louis Star
Notice to Creditors in the Adelbert B. Crampton Estate
In Carroll Circuit Court April Term 1938 Charles C. Crampton as Administrator filed final account and vouchers for Adelbert B. Crampton deceased The examination is set for September 12 1938 all heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved Clerk Wilbur Lane Delph Indiana June 8 1938 Julien and Kerlin attorneys for administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelbert B. Crampton
Carroll Circuit Court
Charles C. Crampton
Circuit Court
del- Pe
Indiana
No substitute for honesty efficiency and industry
This opinion notes that honesty efficiency and industry form the foundations of success and stresses their essential role in achieving goals. The statement underscores virtue as key to progress and reliable performance across endeavors.
Pastor Rev Howard Jenkins Announces Church Schedule
The notice lists services led by Rev Howard Jenkins with scripture, Sunday School at 9 30, Morning Worship 10 15 with Communion, a sermon Putting Yourself in His Place, 6 15 Christian Endeavor, 7 30 Evening Worship The Two Bibles and a Tuesday weiner roast for Christian Endeavor at Delphi park. A fellowship supper and program are set for Wednesday June 15 inviting all church members.
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Christian Endeavor
The
Delphi Park
Howard Jenkins
First Presbyterian Church Sunday Programs
Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m with a Children’s Day program at 10 00 a m. Infants and children receive the Sacrament of Baptism during worship. Mrs Robert VanNatta leads with Sunday school teachers assisting.
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Harry B. Parker
George M. Scarff
S. S
Robert VanNatta
Local Church Activities Highlight District Meet and Services
Burlington M E Church members joined Rev D E Noland and nearby youth for a district meeting in Zionsville. Planned services at Darwin on June 12 and Ball Hill on June 19 invite the public as preparatory classes move to full membership. Fairview Church of the Brethren hosts evening preaching by Rev Ellis Wagoner. Rockfield Presbyterian sets Sunday school at 9 30 and children's exercises at 7 30 p m.
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D. E. Noland
M. E. Church
Zionsville
Darwin
Ball Hill
Fairview
Burrows Presbyterian Sunday Schedule
Burrows Presbyterian Church holds Sunday school at 10:00 led by Wilson Bush superintendent. Morning worship runs from 11:00 to 11:30 with the sermon “Folk In Action With God.” Children’s exercises follow.
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Burrows Presbyterian Church
Wilson Bush
Cerman
Hickory Grove Church Children’s Day Program Sunday Evening
The Hickory Grove Church will present a Children’s Day program Sunday at 7 30 p m featuring numbers reflecting work from the Daily Vacation Church School. An exhibit of handwork will also be shown. John K Arnot is the minister.
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Hickory Grove Church
John K. Arnot
Local Social Notes From Radnor and Nearby Areas
Mrs James Bougher and Mrs L D Dickinson visited Flora Friday. Delbert Bell and family in Radnor hosted visitors Clarence Kite family, while Miss Margaret Clawson of Delphi spent the weekend here.
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Margaret Bell
Near Monticello
Delbert Bell
Clarence Kite
Logansport
Margaret Clawson
Delphi
Vern Gilliam
Kokomo
Leslie Hefley
Frankfort
Charles Clawson
L. D. Dickinson
James Bougher
Flora
William Arvin
Rossville
Eugene Redman
Agnes Sweet
Cincinnati
Gertie Calvert
Lee Kite
Pyrmont
Clarence Jackson
M. E
Goldie Zook
Carrie Zinn
Brown Visits Gold Medal Calf Club Members
P T Brown of Purdue visited Gold Medal Calf Club members Ben Metzger Lloyd Unger Clifford Cleaver Leroy Roberson Walter Barnhart Lewis Funkhouser Frank Thompson and James Thompson. Calves enrolled last January will be weighed again in July with weight gains planned for fat market breeding heifer and breeding bull classes. The Club Exhibit will be held August 18 at Flora.
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P. T. Brown
Purdue
Ben Metzger
Lloyd Unger
Clifford Cleaver
Leroy Robeson
Walter Barnhart
Lewis Funkhouser
Frank Thompson
James Thompson
Club
Flora
Mrs Craven Smith Suffers Wrist Break After Fall
Mrs. Fred Craven Smith broke her wrist last Thursday in a fall near her Delphi home. Her aged mother, who had come to spend the summer, has returned to Logansport.
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Fred Craven Smith
Delphi
Mrs. Smith
Smith
Logansport
Liberty township Booster Club elects officers at Burrows school
The Booster Club of Liberty township met at Burrows School on June 3 electing officers for the year. Rob ert Brown was named president Merlin Mullin secretary and treasurer and Michael Guckien reporter. The next meeting is set for June 16 at 7:30 at Gene Lowe's home.
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Booster Club
Liberty Township
Burrows
Robert Brown
Merlin Mullin
Michael Guckien
Gene Lowe
Oak Grove Missionary Society Hostess Event
Mrs Charles Ballard served as hostess for the Oak Grove missionary society gathering Thursday afternoon.
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Charles Ballard
Oak Grove Missionary Society
Millinery Styles That Women Will Never Stand For
A brief feature in The American Weekly exploring fashion trends in hats and headwear. The article reviews prevailing styles and public reaction, noting evolving tastes and social expectations influencing millinery choices.
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American Weekly
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Wind Storm Hurts County Areas and Delph i Report
Severe wind storm causes considerable damage across the county Monday night with Jefferson Jackson and Washington townships hardest hit. REMC workers clear fallen limbs and repair lines after trees topple onto Indiana Service Corporation lines and affect Delph i area in the strongest storm in years.
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Jefferson
Jackson
Washington Township
REMC
Delphi
Indiana Service Corporation Lines
Delphi girl wins scholarship to Northwestern University
Shirley Julien the daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd J Julien of Delphi receives a scholarship to Northwestern University. She will attend school next year after graduating Delphi High School class of 1938 as an honor student.
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Shirley Julien
Floyd J. Julien
Delphi
Northwestern University
Miss Julien
Delphi High School
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Billie Barns
A. B. Irelan
Burn
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Clayton Million
Fam
Rockfield
F. R. Million
Paul Million
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Wilmer Schock
Lewis Foust
Frank Leslie
Roy Duncan
Roy Bridge
Pike Creek
George Sites
Rushville
Robert Million
W. B. Tivelan
J. H. Roller
Henry Randall
Aaron Randall
Bringhurst
John Dixgh
Cass County Hospital
Dixon
Chicago
Keith Siegrist
Dorothy Britton
Mike Retherford
Charles Eikenberry
California
Lloyd Carter
Roger Briggs
Bell Briggs
Harry Briggs
Morris Stone
Dave Bellinger
M. M
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E. Stephens
John Byrum
Carrollton
Roth’s Park Hotel
Lake Freeman
Carroll County
Joe Messick
Carroll County Beverage Company
Marvels
Everett Baer
Center
Elmo Dotson
Smiths
Pan
Philadelphia Bulletin
St. Louis Star-Times
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Hoover
Sunny Jim Watson
League
Des Moines Register
Washington Post
Margowski’s
O'Brien
Herbert Smith
Fannie Smith
Three Oaks
Michigan
Devon Smith
Church News
Methodist Episcopal Church
Wilbur V. Day
Homer Myers
Wilbur Lane
Julien and Kerlin, Attys
A. Grimm & Sons
Funeral Service Ambulance Service
Delphi, Ind
E. Main St
First Presbyterian Church
Burlington
Rockfield Presbyterian Church
Arthur Hildebran
God
Radnor
C. T. Brown
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