Marriage of Carey Grooms and Ceci Palmer Announced
An engagement notice reports the marriage of Carey J. Grooms to Ceci Palmer at the bride's home near Van Buren. Rev. Ernest E. Lutes officiated. The groom works for Clover Leaf Railway. the bride, a Van Buren native, active in the Methodist church and choir. After a wedding dinner, the couple planned a brief honeymoon then residence in Van Buren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Carey J. Grooms
Ceci Palmer
Delphos
Ohio
van Buren High School
Personal News From Around Town In Early Summer
A crowded local column notes illnesses and family visits as residents share health updates. Martha Miller is seriously ill at home, while William Eubank suffers maternal fever. Several relatives travel for visits to Marion Roanoke Logan Ohio and Fairmount. The piece highlights picnics, Fourth of July activities, and ongoing community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Miller
Roy Myers
John Kidd
Marion
Mt. Etna
O. B. Griffin
Indianapolis
Richardson
Jane Ann Farr
James Farr
Lucille Kelley
Arnal Merrell
William Eubank
Bonnie Henderson
Mooresville
J. L. Henderson
Byron
Arnall Merrell
Roanoke
H. J. McFadden
W. K Fraizer
Huntington
W. A. Paxton
J. Y. Paxton
W. F. Dillman
Dan Mauer
Dorothy Ducknall
Fairmount
Floy Huston Payne
Wm. Butler
Betty Jeane
Perry Butler
Ralph Miars
Roy Harvey
Oren Harvey
Supuipa
Okla
Bert Har
Births Report Two New Sons Named Walter Edward and Thomas Burtney
Mr and Mrs James W H Farr welcome a son Walter Edward born July 2 weighing 8 pounds Mrs and Mr Burtney Ferguson announce a son Thomas Burtney born July 8 weighing 8 pounds The notices record the births with parents and bayi weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. H. Farr
Walter Edward
Burtney Ferguson
Thomas Burtney
Harvey Family Visits Father Ill as Local News Totals
Vey of Mounds Oklahoma and Mr and Mrs Corda Harvey with children arrive to be with their father Henry Harvey who remains seriously ill. Lon Calvin suffers hand infection with bandaged pain avoiding blood poisoning danger. Dr Richardson attended Grant County hospital staff meeting in Marion. Chicken dinner served in hospital dining room. J M Snyder and Marion Snyder of Frankfort visited for piano recital of James Culbertson and Clare Farr before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vey
Mounds
Okla
Corda Harvey
Ochelata
Henry Harvey
Lon Calvin
Richardson
Marion
Grant County Hospital
J. M. Snyder
Marion Snyder
Frankfort
James Culbertson
Clare Farr
F. J. Culbertson
Regular July Meeting of Local Library Board
The Library Board held its regular July meeting in the reading room. Attendees included Dean Paxton, Mrs. Robinson, Mrs. Booz, and Dr. Richardson. Bills were paid and new books checked in. Miss Abbie Doyle led in the librarian’s absence. usage was strong during the warm season. The session discussed interior cleaning and adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Board
Dean Paxton
Robinson
Booz
Richardson
Abbie Doyle
National Reform Association Winona Lake Conference Preview
The Winona Lake Conference on World Problems July 18 will feature about one hundred speakers of national prominence. Highlights include a Fourth of July celebration with a parade fireworks and Bryan address. Special days Education Day July 3 Governor's Day July 5 plus morning sessions on Civil Authority Morals Civics Patriotism Democracy and Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Reform Association
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
Accompanied Body Returns for Marion Funeral
Mr Grover Mathias of Caddo Texas accompanied the body of Mr Wm L Benson who died suddenly at his Texas home July 1 to Marion for funeral services and burial at the I O O F cemetery this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Mathias
Caddo
Texas
John Mathias
Mathias
Wm. L. Benson
Marion
Scouts Hold Fine Meeting in Van Buren
The Boy Scouts of Troop 1 Van Buren held a July 2 meeting with a winnie roast at Crevisions pit. After supper they played baseball and discussed summer camping plans with Scoutmaster E. E. Lutes guiding members including George Richardson Von Pickenpaugh Phil Struble Quinton Boxell Gertler Conwell James De Poy Mark Creviston James Culbertson John Howard Phil Haynes Bernard Doyle Keith Howard Charles Lutes and others. Watch for the next meeting and contact Scoutmaster Lutes or Keith Howard to join or prepare for camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Lutes
Junior League
Boy Scouts
Helen Wright
Delores Wright
Dorothy Wright
Florence Whitecotton
Helen Bradstreet
Hermine Bradstreet
Mary Makemson
Irene Stack
Lucille Paxton
Minnie Jones
Anna Margaret Paxton
Osa Howard
Ethel Eubank Berniece Doyle
Margaret Lutes
Evelyn Swartz
Olive Frances Lutes
Ruth Wright
Phoebe Metz
New Castle
Charles Lutes
Gertler Conwell
George, Richardson
7von Pickenpaugh
Phil Struble
Bernard Doyle
Quinter Boxell
John Scott Wright
Walter Paxton
Charles Paxton
Gilbert Losure, Jr
John Howard
Keith Howard
Echel Stack
Boy Scotts
van Buren
George Richardson
von Pickenpaugh
Quinton Boxell
James DePoy
Mark Creviston
James Culbertson
Phil Haynes
Bernard
Miss Martha Howard Heads to Anderson Camp
Miss Martha Howard leaves for Anderson to join Girls Reserves of the YWCA for a camping trip to Millers Hill. She is one of six advisors supervising eighty girls in two groups from July 5 to 20 and also leads the Camp Fire Story Hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Howard
Anderson
Millers Hill
Miss Howard
Swimmers Enrolled in Marion YMCA Class
George Mott James Culbertson Mark Greviston Rex Draper Burkett Davis James DePoy George Richardson Gertler Conwell and Von Lee are entered in a swimming class at the YMCA in Marion. The list of participants shows a community program for learning aquatic skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mott
James Culbertson
Mark Greviston
Rex Draper
Burkett Davis
James DePoy
George Richardson
Gertler Conwell
von Lee
Marion
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George Blount
Blount
Georgie
John Lewis
Mesa
Roy Casterline
Bogota
New Jersey
Herschel Phillips
Daisy
Roll
Ellen Stewart
Paul Lewis
Paul
John D. Lewis
Carl Lewis
Secious Lewis
Crystal Melick
Trenton
Mary Harrold
John Harrold
Alfred Dearfield
Geo. Leverich
Homer Hairrell
Idle Hour
Kyle Kirkpatrick
Lylah Beasley
William Kirkpatrick
Mary Shimper
Corey Kirkpatrick
Rell
Anna Corey
Earl McDaniels
Floyd, Glen and
Charles
Lalah Beasley
R. R. Pilkington
Lloyd Pilkington
Donald
Tulsa
von Pilkington
Robert Pilkington
Pythian
John Duckwall
Ida Miller
Floyd Johnson
Walter Maddux
Arthur Nye
August Reudlinger
Irma Bole
Jack Shaff
L. C. Butler
BE. L. Pierson
Roy Makemson
Alva Duck
William Plummer
Charles Plummer
Ivan
Esther
Florence
Bert Crockett
Rachel
Mt. Zion
Thomas Plummer
Harry Plummer
Harold Plummer
Ida Mil Jer
Tida Plummer
E. L. Pierson
George Cr. ‘Baker
Cleveland
Geo
C. Baker
Charles Poling
Margaret
Near Warren
J. J. Shuif
E.L. Fierson
Baker
Forest Pierosa
Margaret DePoy
Mrs. Lutes
O King Eternal
Ethel Stack
Ethel Eubanks
Minne Jones
Edith DePoy
Benjiman Courter
Fon Raymond
Emma Nelson
Harry Farr
Glen Camblin
Raymond
Ralph
Cedric
Dorothy Marie
Wanneta
Lena Prickett
Ella Surface
Ivan Alderton
Frank Alderton
Landers
Christy Street
U. B. Parsonage
W. E. Dye
Martha Alderton
Clarence Patch
Barbee Lakes
South
Gallatin Street
Thelma Brown
Charles Dismuke
J. H. Snyder
E. A. Brown
Farrville
Dismuke
East
Vermont St
Womans Missionary Society of the Central Church
Clyde Shrock
United Society
E. E. Burkhart
Kary Duckwall
William Howard
Wm. Duckwall
W. K. Fraizer
W. C. Booz
Henry Behne
S. G. Robinson
Daisy Toney
Hineys Bend
Conners Mill
G. Lee
Alice Bradstreet
Helen and
Hermione
Samuel Cloud
Guy Conwell
Don Max
Florence Compton
Frank Bloomfield
Harry Knote
Nathan Butler
Holstien
Bill Bowman
Mike DeRoy
THE
STORK
Winona Lake
W. A. Paxton & Co
Arrow Brand
Cretonnes and Charlies
Brandon Mills
Ratine
McLaughlin
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