Local social notes from Rockfield and nearby towns
A compendium of visits and greetings across Rockfield, Chalmers, Rossville, Logansport, Indianapolis, and surrounding areas. Residents such as Mr. and Mrs. Ballard, Miss Viney, the Burke family, Mrs. Harmon, and many others are seen hosting, visiting, or traveling to Florida and Canada, with church events and local meetings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gaumer
Charles Ballard
Ralph Gallinger
Marion Lucas
Mildred Viney
Chalmers
Samuel Neel
Thomas Schnepp
Carl Metz
Thyrza Henry
John Burke Sr
Robert Burke
John Burke Jr
Frank Clemmons
Logansport
Delmer Clark
Dick Roth
Florida
Henderson
Jimmie
Williams
Olson
Indianapolis
Robert Harmon
Harold and
Gerald Bowser
Lafayette
Cloyd Marquess
David Lilly
Charles Clark
Charles Gallinger
Mrs. Gallinger
Adams Township Fathers and Sons Banquet and Local News
A Fathers and Sons Banquet is planned at Hickory Grove church on Monday evening November 20 with tickets at two for 25 cents. Community notices report hospital visits, family gatherings, illnesses improving, birthday events, and a few Sunday visitations among local residents including Shafer, Ferguson, Garrison, Hanna, and Mourer families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory Grove
Viola Shafer
Albert Shafer
Cass County Hospital
Irvin Ferguson
Norris
Young America
Russell Garrison
Newton Garrison
Doyle
C. V. Hoover
Viola
Logansport
Ross Hoffman
Hoffman
Elizabeth
Kenneth Martin
Lafayette
Roy Jones
Ralph Vanatta
Robert Million
Charles Jones
Raymond Hanna
Robert Hanna
Dr Caldwell's Syrup of Pene Nonsensical OTC Cure
Fragmentary ad copy touts Dr Caldwell's liquid laxative syrup as a safe non habit forming option for bowel relief. Claims easy measured dosing, no violent drugs, and suitability around children, with dubious references to fame and hospital use.
Yeoman Bride Chooses Home for Nuptials In Yeoman
Mary Burris and John Fry wed at Mrs Burris’s Yeoman home in a Sunday ceremony led by Rev. W L Wilson. Attendants include Dorothy Horn and Milfred Williamson. Guests list family and friends from Gas City Monticello Reynolds and Brookston. The couple.Plan to reside near Monticello with Frs involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Burris
John Fry
Badger Grove
W. E. Burris
Yeoman
W. L. Wilson
Dorothy Horn
Battle Ground
Milfred Williamson
Lenard Burris
Gas City
Harry Burris
Monticello
Vance Kiser
Reynolds
Clarence Thomas
Charles Fry
Lewis Fry
Gordon Morehouse
Bob Woods
Sanford Gowen
Brookston
W. EB. Burris
Nada Clawson
Presbyterian Hospital At
Chicago
O. E. Clawson
Don Nipple
Ann Carson
Clawson Hmce
Floyd Johns
Jack
Ralph Goslee
Dean
Harry Wiles
Flora
Lake Side
Ward Holloway
Kennard Bros
King’s Herald
Charles Reid Johns
Jefferson Township
H. E
Ruth Mills
Ella Jones
Pearl Galloway
Hazel Coble
Emerald Mummert
Clarra Kennard
Clara Williams
Glenn Kennard
Hazel Simons
Sunshine Sunday School
M. BE. Church
Ladies Foreign Missionary Society
M. E. Church
Elva Jackson
Virginia Wilson
Emma Creek
Jackson
Newman Viney
Smith
Local families host gatherings. bazaar planned at New Hope
Mrs. James James and Mrs. Oscar Maxwell visited relatives at Lebanon and Frankfort while Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Clawson joined their parents at Delphi. Mrs. L. D. Dickenson and son toured Lafayette, and Medford Clawson with Virginia and Herbert spent the weekend at Delphi with Marshall Cole. Helen Winegardner stayed with her sister near Bringhurst. Mrs. James Whiteman improves after illness. The M E church plans a bazaar and chicken supper at New Hope school on Wednesday November 29 with a free evening program for the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell Hunter
Indianapolis
John McCleary
Dean Snyder
Cutler
Fred Sanders
Jennie Buck
Frankfort
Fred Miller
Homer Edgings
C. O. Snyder
Snyder
California
Will James
Kokomo
Lea Rice
Bringhurst
Ora Sanders
Rockfield Christian Church
Swain
Peacock
Rockfield
Charles Baker
Camden
Will Moore
Merlin
Ontario
Canada
Roy Warick
Benheim
Wilson Sterrett
Jesse Starkey
Woman’s Union of the Christian Church
Mahalia Peyton
Delmar Galbreth
Allie May
Henry Hastings
Betty Mullin
Lorence Nipple
Floyd Sprinkle
Harry Henry
Logansport
Monroe Brechbiel
Irvin Groninger
Lafayette
James James
Near
Lebanon
Oscar Maxwell
M. K. Rohrabaugh
Jesse Clawson
Delphi
Charles Clawson
L. D. Dickenson
William
Medford Clawson
Virginia
Herbert
Marshall Cole
Helen Winegardner
Charles Draper
James Whiteman
M. E. Church
New Hope School
Local shoppers and residents listed in Rock Creek area notes
Logansport shoppers from Mr. and Mrs. Schnepp visited on Saturday. Mrs. Mifflin Jones of Lockport stays with the Nichols for the winter and is in fairly good health. Mrs. Clara Frye, who had a stroke, is at Miss Mary Bailey’s in Burnettsville and improving. Mrs. Winifred Erdman arrived home last Sunday, with Rugley greeting her upon arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rugley
Birthday Supper At Mrs Bergle Towe House Draws Friends
A community supper honoring Mrs. Bergle Towe's birthday brought together many friends on Saturday evening. The gathering included Mr and Mrs Reyburn Mass of Kokomo and several local couples as guests of honor and the bridge club was entertained Tuesday evening with Mrs Beryle Towe and Mrs Frank Austin hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergle Towe
Reyburn
Kokomo
Susan Rinehart
Robert Summier
G. W. Gillam
Beryle Towe
Frank Austin
Bridge Club
Jake Smiker
Gertrude Connahan
Roy Phillips
Mary Gangler
Frankfort
W. L. Butcher
Wilbur Kendrick
Flora
Billie Oyler
Koko
John Ler
Clarence Stout
State Farm Bureau
Snowy trip highlights hometown visits
The excerpt notes Budd Sterrett accompanied his sister Maud Moore and husband on a brief return to Canada, while James Guthrie came home from Purdue for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budd Sterrett
Maud Moore
Canada
James Guthrie
Purdue
County Health Board Reports Recent Births and Convalescence
The county board of health lists births including a son Lee Jay Kuhs Flora and a daughter Dorcas Jean Oyler Camden among several other newborns with parents in Delphi and Logansport areas. Also notes Mrs Cecil Atkinson wife of Rev Atkinson remains convalescing in Louisville for two to three weeks with her parents before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
County Board of Health
Lee Jay
Chester Kuhs
Flora
Dorcas Jean
Carrie Oyler
Camden
Carolyn E
Carl Richard Coble
Delphi R. F. D
Dwight
Galvin Sherman
Camden R
Camden R. F. D.; A Daughter, Georgeann, To Mr. and Mrs. Reed G. Boyles
Delphi R. R
William Paul
Paul Dale Crook
Mary Ann
Charles S. Cox
Virginia Lucile
Orville Culp
Lewis
Walter
Cecil Atkinson
Rev. Atkinson
Cutler
Louisville
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Luther McCain
Delphi, Indiana
John L. Hanna
Ralph E, Hanna
Hanna & Hanna Lawyers
Suite
Studebaker Bldg
Delphi, Ind
Lambert Pharmacal Company
St. Louis
Adams and
Afflis
Ming
Havana
John Ruskin
Rae Y
Lewis Cigar Ofg. Co
Miss
Newark
N. J
Peru Grocery CO
Peru
Indiana
Sang Nak
Patton
Melvin Osborne
Oliver Marquess
Beanblossom
Lewis Lemick
Robert
Laporte
Frank Poncebaker Jr
Addie Overley
Harry Overly
Roscoe Neel
Wilma
Anna Carson
Ora Clawson
John Burke
Charles Viney
Daniel Wann
Christian Young
Forrest Redding
Helen
Oak Grove
Alfred Lilly
Wilber Brady
Julia Curtis
Jackie Reynolds
Bobby Nace
Jackie Nace
Clark
Frank Deitz
Rhinerecht
Jesse Marquess
Jack Bowman
Ralph Grace
Chas. Logan
Johnson
Paul
Ida Gingrich
Presbyterian
Listerine
Lambert Pharmacal Co
Adams Township
Smith & Smith
William C, Smith
William B. Smith
West Side
Square Phone
Attorneys AT Law
Mrs. Jones
Burlington H. E. Club
Oral Polk
Chalmer Bronson
Jeanette
A. F. Striker
Pittsburgh
W. E. Foy
Goodland
Paul Brown
Radnor
Mau
Wu WW Sa
Burlington
Welcome Inn
Adlerika
Alice Burns
Adams & Afflis
KRAFT
I. N. Denny
Dr. Miles
Miles
Siena
Carter
M. Co
the Funeral Home
E. Main St
Service
A. Grimm & Sons
Delphi Indiana
Sylvan
Sylvan Laboratories
W. Randolph St
4Th FL
Chicago, Ill
Walter Gochenour
Broadview Hotel
East ST. Louis
East St.oats
Broadview
Broadway
4Th
5Th
Curtiss-Steinberg
Park's
Turine
Miiles
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