Western Yearly Meeting of Friends Sets Sixty Fifth Assembly
The Western Yearly Meeting of Friends opened its 65th annual assembly with Willard Trueblood of Indianapolis as presiding clerk and Mary Harold of Danville as recording clerk. Representatives from Bloomingdale to White Lick gathered for sessions, with talks on war abolition, missionary work, and plans for international peace and home mission activities.
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Western Yearly Meeting OF Friends Gonvenes
Western Yearly Meeting of Friends
Yearly Meeting
Willard O. Trueblood
Indianapolis
Mary Miars Harold
Danville
Bloomingdale
Blue River
Carmel
Chicago
Fairfield
Kokomo
New London
Plainfield
Pleasant Grove
Sand Creek
Thorntown
Vermilion
Westfield
West Grove
White Lick
W. O. Trueblood
Mary M. Harold
Lythe Farlow
Barrett
Reading
Ward Applegate
Radio by Phone Enables Wireless Concert Viewing
Robert Bly with the town's best receiving stations picked up a wireless concert and other entertainment Tuesday evening and let friends listen in through telephone connection.
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Robert Bly
Almond Wilt Farm Occupied by Dixon Family Renter
Earl Almond has rented the Dixon family farm south of town with his parents Mr and Mrs Hadley Almond and will move there before the first of October.
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Earl Almond
Dixon
Mrs
Hadley Almond
Mooresville Friends Aid Raises Funds at Yearly Meeting
Friends ladies aid collects donations of fruit and vegetables to support church meals during the Yearly Meeting. Mooresville Friends also contributed several gifts with proceeds directed toward re transportation.
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Friends
Mooresville
Methodist Episcopal Church Announcements and Plans
Sunday School at 9:30 led by Superintendent Fred Calbert. Pastor J A Gardner. No preaching for two Sundays due to the pastor's two week leave. Settlement and District Conference day Sept 5 at Danville with reports asked. Annual Conference at Brazil Sept 27. Every Member Canvass Day Sept 10 for the district. Delegates urged to write Rev C C Ford by Sept 1 for luncheon reservations.
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Fred Calbert
Danville
Ing
Trestugge
F. M. Society
Rev
C. C. Ford
Noted educator to lecture at Chautauqua
Octor Wassam of the University of Iowa will close the Chautauqua with a community building lecture titled The Secret of Power. He promises practical, uplifting talk on increasing personal power through a simple, eloquent style and smile driven enthusiasm.
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Octor Walsam
University of Iowa
Wassam
Billy Sunday to Speak at Montgomery County Fair
About thirty thousand people from central and western Indiana will hear evangelist Billy Sunday at the Montgomery County Fair in Crawfordsville on August 30. Hotels plan to accommodate a capacity crowd as autos bring transient guests to the event.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Montgomery County
Indiana
Billy
Pastor on Vacation Plans Two Week Indiana Trip
The Rev. J. A. Gardner pastor of the local Methodist Episcopal Church and his family left early this week for southeastern Indiana for a two weeks vacation with relatives. Mrs. Viola Gardner, the pastor’s mother, is accompanying them home after spending the summer with relatives near Vera. They expect to return on September 4.
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J. A. Gardner
Methodist Episcopal Church
Indiana
Sunday School and Worship Services Announced
Zehpen Sunday School starts at 9 30 a m under Superintendent A P Barlow. Sermon at 10 30 a m on Nehemiah by the pastor. Yearly meeting of Friends at Friends Church at 6 30 p m with prayer meeting. Wednesday 3 30 p m pastor to preach on Sunday School lesson. Congregation urged to attend Sunday evening service by the Yearly Meeting. Pastor S L Essick invites all to attend.
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Ze Hpen
P. Barlow
Perseeseetescseenentorseenen
The Pill Bottle talk by Dr Barbara Lana at Friends Church
An event titled The Pill Bottle features Dr Barbara Lana presenting a talk on interior decorator style applied to stomachs using powders and pills. It takes place Tuesday evening August 29 at Friends Church with admission 25 cents for adults and 10 cents for children. the public is invited.
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Barbara Lana
Friends Church
Child Buried in Springs Valley Kansas
Lucille Peacock daughter of Mr and Mrs Ary Peacock of Joplin Missouri formerly of this place buried at Springs Valley Kansas on the 16th of this month. The child was about two years old.
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Lucille
Ary Peacock
Joplin
Springs Valley
Kas
Townsends Welcome Ellen Louise and Richard Lee Jessup
Mr and Mrs R J Town send announce a daughter Ellen Louise born Friday August 18. Mr and Mrs Clifford L Jessup at Dr Cooper's Hospital report a son Richard Lee born Sunday August 20.
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R. J. Townsend
Ellen Louise
Clifford L. Jessup
Dr. Cooper's Hospital
Richard Lee
Two Justice of Peace Delivers Local Misdeed Roundup
Pearl Cooper pled guilty to assault and battery on George Mendenhall and paid a dollar fine plus costs. Gentile faces three charges after an auto accident injuring Mrs. Gilbert Ferguson. Both sets of cases heard by Squire Kennedy of Danville.
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Plainfield
Pearl Cooper
George Mendenhall
Gilbert Ferguson
Tony Gentlie
Squire Kennedy
Danville
Bible Thoughts for This Week
Sunday God cares for his own and spares those who serve him Malachi 3 17 Monday Esteem others better than yourselves and look to the things of others Philippians 2 3 4 Tuesday Curse or blessing withhold corn bring blessing to those who sell Proverbs 11 26 Wednesday Delight in the Lord and he will give the desires of your heart Psalm 37 4 Thursday An evil eye hastens to be rich Proverbs 28 22 Friday In him we live and move Acts 17 27 28 Saturday God is merciful pardoning slow to anger Nehemiah 9 17
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Malachi
Pastor Murray Accepted Call to Cowan Church
The Rev. Ms Murray of Cowan Indiana accepts the pastorate of the local Christian church and will move with his family around September first.
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MsMurray
Cowan Ind
Child Dies of Typhoid in Joppa Area
Marcile Sheets, 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs Libert Sheets, died Monday at home near Joppa from typhoid fever. Parents and a brother were ill but improving. Other children were sent to neighbors’ homes and did not contract the disease.
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Marcile
Libert Sheets
Joppa
Auto accident at railroad crossing injures no one
Miss Elizabeth Pike backed off an embankment at the railroad crossing near the former Rees farm Saturday. Her Ford sustained top damage but no injuries occurred. The car rolled in reverse by accident after she stopped at the crossing. Meanwhile, a series of social visits and trips are noted, including Nellie Johnson and Lloyd Billecomb of Indianapolis visiting the Milam family, Robert Cook and family in Indianapolis, and Katheryn and Ruth Toland joining Mrs. H. K. Raper's week at Camp Short. Martha Bells Frazier returned from Winona where she attended school this summer, and Mrs. Sarah Worth spent two weeks with her son at Huntington before returning home.
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Sarah ‘Worth
Chester B. Worth
Huntington
Notich to Fr and A M Called Meeting of Master Masons
A notice calls Master Masons to a meeting on Tuesday night August 29 with degree work and refreshments to follow.
Chautauqua To Open Thursday August 31
Community leaders urge full support for the Chautauqua assembly with top artists and lectures. The piece emphasizes the event as a community gathering fostering fellowship and local betterment, inviting citizens to purchase tickets and join in the effort.
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Chautauqua
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