4-H Club Meeting Highlights and Activities
Jackson township girls 4-H club met June 15 at Margaret and Carolyn Heddersons. Eleanor Weiland led a program with a demonstration on How to Straighten Materials, a piano solo, and an etiquette lesson on Courtesy to Older People, followed by games and refreshments. Washington Township Boys Club Busy Bees met June 16 at Deer Creek high school with Eldon Robeson presiding. seven members attended and discussed use of record books.
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Carolyn Hedderson
Eleanor Weiland
Washington Township
Washington Two
Busy Bees
Deer Creek High School
Eldon Robeson
Hoosier 4-H Club Plans Programs at Deer Creek Meeting
The Hoosier 4-H Club of Deer Creek township met in the assembly room of the county agent's office on Thursday June 17. Ten members attended and made plans for their program book. They accepted invitations to participate in the Home Economics program in August and on the Farm Bureau program.
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Hoosier 4-H Club
Deer Creek Township
Farm Bureau
Merry Makers 4-H Club Meets at Riverside Park Logansport
The Merry Makers 4-H club met at Riverside Park Logansport on Wednesday June 16. All members and five guests attended. They watched the G A R parade then played games in the shelter house and enjoyed a supper.
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Merry Makers 4-H
Riverside Park
Logansport
Shelter House
Clay Township 4-H Club Meeting Plans Farm Bureau program
The girls 4-H club of Clay Township met with leader Mrs. Guy Clauser on Tuesday June 15. The gathering planned a Farm Bureau meeting program followed by a song period and project discussions. Members Waneta Ward and Lucile were noted among those present.
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Clay Township
Guy Clauser
Farm Bureau
Waneta Ward
Lucile
Flora 4-H Club Meeting Highlights New Member Enrolled
The Strive and Win 4-H Club of Flora met June 17 with Jean Alrey presiding. Vernabelle Pope led, roll call responded with My Favorite Boy Friend, Mary Louise Stouse demonstrated a tailor's tack, Phyllis Airey sang, and Mary Jane Stratton joined as a new member.
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Flora
Jean Alrey
Vernabelle Pope
Mary Louise Stouse
Phyllis Airey
Mary Jane Stratton
Happy Hearts 4 H Club Meets For Summer Demonstrations
The Happy Hearts 4 H Club of Democrat township met at the church on Tuesday June 15. Members answered roll by stating the color of their mothers wedding dress. Betty Davis performed a special number. Joyce and Joan Sheets led a team baking demonstration. Clothing demonstrations were presented by Ruth Moore Hilma Unger Ruth Davis Winifred Pullen and Bettie Aikens.
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Happy Hearts 4-H Club
Democrat Township
Betty Davis
Joyce
Joan Sheets
Ruth Moore
Hilma Unger
Ruth Davis
Winifred Pullen
Bettie Aikens
Wide-A-Wake 4H Club Meets for June Demonstration
The Wide-A-Wake 4H Club of Adams township met at Mary K. Grantham's home on Thursday June 17. Mary demonstrated how to make a sponge cake. Members enjoyed games and refreshments of ice cream and cake.
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Adams Township
Mary K. Grantham Oon
Farm Bureau Meeting Highlights June 21 at Deer Creek
Deer Creek Township Farm Bureau gathered Monday evening at the country agent's office with strong attendance. Lynn Miller of the Indiana Taxpayers Association spoke on taxes and potential reductions. A state health board representative screened films on floods and health. Mrs. Castyle Fouts presented a brief talk along with readings and songs by local talent.
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Deer Creek
Deer Creek Township
Lynn Miller
Indiana Taxpayers Association
State Board of Health
Castyle Fouts
Washington Two Farm Bureau Meeting and Picnic volle
The Washington Township Farm Bureau plans a June 25 meeting at Deer Creek High School with Oral Caldwell in charge and a Father’s Day program featuring the Enos Berkshire children and local musicians. A June 29 picnic at Flora Park will host S and E leaders and County Chorus singers. Notables include the Reed, Dishon, and Bunner families visiting.
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Washington Township Farm Bureau
Deer Creek High School
Oral Caldwell
Enos’ Berkshire
Kathryn Cornell
Eva
Paul Seward
Janet Smith
Pauline Hall
Garnet Riggs
Walter Sprinkle
Two. S. and
Farm Bureau S. and
S and E
Flora Park
Indiana to start new accident reporting law July 1
State Safety Director Don F. Stiver announced statewide operation of the accident reporting law will begin July 1. The 1937 law, part of Governor Townsend's safety program, requires drivers involved in accidents with injury or death or property damage of $25 or more to file a written report within 24 hours. Forms will be supplied.
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Indianapolis
Don F. Stiver
M. Clifford Townsend
Safety Department
State Departments Guide Carroll County School Budgeting
City and town school superintendents in Carroll County received guidance from four state departments on preparing budgets. The letter notes that Budget forms from the Accounts Board assume a calendar year basis and that emergency appropriations for the first five months of the current year and the 1938 calendar year budget may be advertised together if officials choose.
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Carroll County
Accounts + Board
Indiana to Add 100 Men to State Police Force
One hundred young men begin a four week police training at Indiana University July 5 with sixty chosen after tests for duty in the Indiana State Police. The expansion over two years is part of Governor Townsend safety campaign.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Indiana University
Indiana State Police
M. Clifford Townsend
Indiana labor division cites May resolve figures
Indiana's Labor Division reports May settlements aided 2,572 workers across 11 companies. Since its April start, the division has helped settle labor disputes involving more than 5,000 employees, as State Labor Commissioner Thomas Hutson told Governor Townsend.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Thomas Hutson
Townsend
Indiana law allows seizure of fishing and hunting gear
Virgil M. Simmons, commissioner of the Department of Conservation, states the 1937 General Assembly act authorizes confiscation of nets, seines, spears, traps and other hunting or fishing appliances used in violation of Indiana fish and game laws. The Summers, Mr. and Mrs. Lot, formerly of Belvidere, Ill, have moved to Mississippi for the summer.
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Indiana
General Assembly
Virgil M. Simmons
Department of Conservation
Hoosier
Lot. Summers
Belvidere, Ill
Mississippi
Rewards Posted for Minneman Slayers by Federal Authorities
The federal government offers 1500 for information leading to the arrest of the Brady trio who ambushed and killed State Trooper Paul Minneman. Hoover announces the offer as the first federal gesture to aid the search. The total reward reaches 1750 with 250 from private citizens. The trio include Alfred Brady James Dolhover and Clarence Lee Shaffer Jr.
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Brady
Paul Minneman
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Ohio
Lima, O
Richard Rivers
Greenfield
Goodland
Minneman
Alfred Brady
Brook
Indiana
State
Penal Farm
James Dolhover
Madison
Clarence Lee Shaffer, Jr
Indianapolis
Bowmans Host Visitors At Sunday Callers
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Bowman of Warsaw hosted guests Sunday at their home. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bowman and family of Lafayette were Sunday afternoon callers at the Bowman residence.
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Willard Reed
Eda Dishon
Ruth Reed
Gerald Bowman
Warsaw
Homer Bowman
Harold Bowman
Lafayette
Bowman
Flora appoints new music teacher Henry Fornoff
Henry Fornoff of Logansport has accepted the Flora school district post as music teacher replacing long time faculty member William Marocco. Fornoff is a Butler University and Arthur Jordan Conservatory graduate and was announced by Trustee William Wingard.
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Henry Fornoff
Logansport
Flora
William Wingard
Fornoff
Butler University
Arthur Jordan Conservatory of Music
Indianapolis
William Marocco
Northwest Trip Planned By Two Farm Closers
Dr and Mrs E H Brubaker and Mr and Mrs Chares Thomson of Flora will leave July 1 for five weeks through the northwest visiting the west. They expect to travel 5000 miles before returning home. Mr and Mrs Robert McDonald of Indianapolis were guests several days last week of Mrs Allen Bailey and Mr Bailey.
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E. H. Brubaker
Robert McDonald
Indianapolis
Allen Bailey
Mr. Bailey
Two In County Given Purdue Scholarships
W James West a Burlington high school graduate and Eva Joyce McKee a Adams Township high school graduate have won Carroll county Purdue University scholarships for the coming year. Selection came from top graduates from each school after special tests. The scholarships cover fees of 39 dollars per year semester given a set scholastic average. Alternates were Clifford C Joyce Deer Creek high school Camden and Charles A Sheets of Delphi.
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Lafayette
Ind
W. James West
Burlington High School
Eva Joyce McKee
Adams Township
Carroll County
Purdue University
Clifford C. Joyce
Deer Creek High School
Camden
Charles A. Sheets
Delphi
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Delphi, Indiana
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Delphi, Ind
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General Motors
Chevrolet Motor Division
General Motor Sales Corporation
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Carter, Mary Ellen Oaks and
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Washington
State House News
Police Training School
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Marocco
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