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Local News and Social Roundup From Kempton Area
Mr D G Ridenour visited his mother in Kempton Tuesday. Fred Vawter of Huntington is visiting relatives. E W Sherwin and wife and Mrs Omer Maris spent Saturday at Marion. Charlotte McCool of West Middleton visited Esther Duncan Sunday. Ansel Scott and wife of Gal Davis and Virgil Parker and wife spend the day at Fort Harrison. J Ord Fortner and family attended commencement at State Normal Friday. Sam P Hollingsworth and wife and Raymond Redding and wife are in Chicago part of the week. Mrs R P Covall and daughter of Kokomo visited here and attended the I C Club meeting at Mrs Lewis’s. Mrs Alice Carter went to Richmond to attend Earlham College commencement where daughter Mary graduates. Free snow on the street and a dog and pony show plus free pictures provide weeklong amusement. A shooting near Center today killed Aradath Stroup of Kempton. slayer Earl Dunkle of Kokomo is jailed. The two argued over a Center young lady. Harrison township commencement will be at West Middleton next Thursday with 23 graduates from Alto and West Middleton. Prof Haworth will give the address. Tuesday evening Christian church members surprised the parsonage and donated groceries to the pastor and wife.