Washington honor marks longtime railroad official Waller
The dinner at The jal Cafe in Washington honors Mr. Waller for a career starting in 1910 as a freight porter and culminating as superintendent of the Newark Division by 1945. He served at Akron Chicago Division, N Vernon, and other posts, receiving a briefcase and pen set. Mrs. Waller received a corsage.
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Washington
Nessemarke
Waller
Ind
Weller
Akron-Chicago
N. Vernon
Proto
G Newark
Miss Henrietta Drew Weds Robert Carroll in Farm Wedding
Miss Henrietta Drew and Robert Carroll were married in a double ring ceremony Saturday morning at the home of Rev. E G Grimes near Plainville. The bride wore bridal white and the couple left for an unannounced honeymoon. They will reside on a farm southeast of Mr and Mrs William M Reet and children, Alice and Leo. They recently visited Mr and Mrs John Kushmerick and daughter Janet in Peabody Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Drew
Robert Carroll
E. G. Grimes
Plain- Ville
William M. Reet
Alice
Leo
John Kushmerick
Janet
Peabody
Mass
Bride and Groom Frank R Callahan Wed at Odon
The marriage unites the couple Frank R Callahan and the bride of Odon with vows read by Rev. R. P. Hawkins. The bride's father served overseas. The groom recently discharged and bought a 200 acre farm north of Odon for their future home. Lloyd Callahan and Betty Chestnut attended.
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Frank R. Callahan
Odon
R. P. Hawkins
Lloyd Callahan
Betty Chestnut
Riester School Program To Feature Violin and Guitar
Mrs Grace Riester of the Riester School of Music will present a program of violin guitar and piano at 8 p m on June 13 and 14 at 8 p m at 8th and Poplar Streets Petersburg Ind The list of participants for June 13 includes Walter Hale Jr Doris Ann Dyer Lurice and Martha Nixon Lois Catt Donna Mae Ward John Hempling David Tritter Alvida Willis Paul and Pearl Rice Johnnie Johnson Robert Dowden and Cecil Colvin Certificates of award will be given June 14 to six students completing one course in electric Hawaiian guitar These students are Martha Jane Caldemeyer Charlotte Ann Cantrill Margaret Beatrice Peggy Eck Iona Froman Gerald Gene Grey and Marilyn Fay Tate.
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Grace Riester
The
Riester School of Music
Poplar Sts. Petersburg
Ind
Walter Hale, Jr
Doris Ann Dyer
Lurice
Martha Nixon
Lois Catt
Donna Mae Ward
John Hempling
David Tritter
Alvida Willis
Paul and Pearl Rice
Johnnie Johnson
Robert Dowden
Cecil Colvin
Martha Jane Caldemeyer
Charlotte Ann Cantrill
Margaret Beatrice
Peggy” Eck
Iona Froman
Gerald Gene Grey
Marilyn Fay Tate
Ada Ruth McDonald Weds Charles W Arnold in Simple Parsonage Ceremony
At the First Methodist parsonage on Monday afternoon at 2, Ada Ruth McDonald daughter of Mrs Roscoe McDonald of Wheatland became the bride of Charles W Arnold son of Mr and Mrs Chris Arnold of Wheatland. Rev H O Eisner officiated with no attendants. A photograph in the Baltimore and Ohio Magazine features Montezuma Indiana employees including Robert N Kuhn, house foreman formerly of the city. Local notes report visits and society happenings including gatherings of American War Mothers and other relatives in Indiana and Michigan.
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First Methodist Church
Ada Ruth McDonald
Roscoe McDonald
Wheatland
Charles W. Arnold
Chris Arnold
H. O. Eisner
McDonald
Bob Kuhn
B. & O. Magaine
Baltimore and Ohio
Montezuma
Birthday party honors Phyllis Ann Haag in Vincennes
Mrs. George Haag hosted a third birthday party for her daughter Phyllis Ann with a fish pond and contests awarding prizes to Paul Dale Wildridge Dean Kays and Gus Hayes. Ice cream cookies were served to many children including Leon and Sandra Haag Barbara Linda and Larry Fox Charlotte Wilson Jane Ronnie Dean Kays Judy Ione Rider Paul Dale Philip Wildridge Evelyn Lindsay and others.
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George Haag
Phyllis Ann
Paul Dale Wildridge
Dean Kays
Gus’ ‘Hayes
Leon
Sandra Haag
Barbara
Linda
Larry Fox
Vincennes
Charlotte Wilson
Jane
Ronnie
Judy
Ione Rider
Paul Dale
Philip Wildridge
Evelyn Lindsay
Billy
Sharon Hayes
Carl Haag
Hugh Fox
Lorena Wilson
Gus Ebler
Pauline, Hayes
Evelyn Kays
Joyce
Rose
Eva Ebler
Doris Holt
Lillian Holt
Maud Mattingly
Free Methodist Young Peoples Society Lawn Party
The Free Methodist Young Peoples Society held a busig meeting then a lawn party at the home of Mr and Mrs Herbert Gines on the Aprow road. After a brief business session, attendees enjoyed outdoor games and cafeteria style refreshments for many named members and families.
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Free Methodist
Youngples Society
Gines
Faye Hand
Jack Haski
Margie
Jerry Gregory
Gene
John
Dorothy
Delbert Horton
Von
Leo Green
Lloyd Peach
Austin White
Otto Sevieking
Harold Gines
Bethany Church Group Meeting Sees Devotions At Hunter Home
The Bethany Christian Crusaders gathered last night at Miss Maxine Hunter's home with cohostesses Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Haupt. Charlotte McKinney led devotions. Harold McDole gave a solo and talk. Betty Shirley, Coleen Quilliams, and reading by others followed. prayers by Eugene Haupt. Refreshments served to McKinney sisters, Ruth Clark, Betty Shirley, Coleen Quilliams, Ruth Steen, Lois Hunter, Harold Mole, Robert Summers, and the Haupts.
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Bethany Christian Crusaders
Maxine Hunter
Eugene Haupt
Charlotte McKinney
Harold McDole
Betty Shirley
Coleen Quilliams
Charlotte
Martha McKinney
Ruth Clark
Coleen Quilliam
Ruth Steen
Lois Hunter
Harold Mole
Robert Summers
Auxiliary Meeting Announced for Friday at Court House
The Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen will hold a meeting Friday at 2 30 PM in the court house. The gathering aims to discuss union matters and member coordination in the local division.
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B. of R. T
Court House
Willing Workers Club Meets Thursday at 7:30
The Ww W. H. E. Club will hold a meeting Thursday at 7 30 with Mrs. Helen Armes listed as a participant or speaker. The event is set to take place in the familiar club setting and invites members to attend.
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Ww. W. H. E. Club
Willing Workers Club
Helen Armes
Omission in St Marys Choir Social Note
Dorothy Kramer was accidentally omitted from Tuesday's Democrat write up of St. Mary's choir social meeting. The correction appears in the latest issue, acknowledging her attendance and contribution.
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Dorothy Kramer
St. Mary’s Choir Social Meeting
Democrat
Violet Theta Rho Meeting Planned at I O O F Hall
A meeting of Violet Theta Rho girls will be held Thursday evening at 7 o'clock at the I O O F hall.
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Violet Theta Rho
I. O. O. F. Hall
Recital of Piano Organ Pupils at First Methodist
Junior students of Miss Kathleen Reiners will be presented in a piano and organ recital at First Methodist on Thursday evening June 13 at 7 45. The program features familiar melodies and showpieces by student performers from Ann Cottee to Elinor Feagans and others.
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Kathleen Reiners
First Methodist Cnufen
Plainville News Social Weekend With Local Families
Mr and Mrs Frank Moore and daughter Hazel of Vincennes visited over the weekend with Mr and Mrs Henry Yates and relatives. Charley Nowling and son Jack returned to Collinsville Illinois after visiting the Nowlings. S H Humbaugh Gilbert Humbaugh Ray Humbaugh and son Billy hosted a Sunday dinner for Henry Strate near Freelandville. Andrew Slatton and son of Gary spent last weekend with Slatton's mother
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Frank Moore
Hazel
Vincennes
Henry Yates
Charley Nowling
Jack
Collinsville
Illinois
William Nowling
S. H. Humbaugh
Gilbert Humbaugh
Ray Humbaugh
Billy
Henry Strate
Freelandville
Andrew Slatton
Gary
Slatton
Real Estate Deeds Filed In Washington and Michigan Areas
Jesse Leighty and wife transfer Washington lot 60 in Tranter's addition to Carl Paris and wife for $1. Alice B Cosgrove transfers to Donald Irwin Rude and wife a portion of local lots 134 13 and 17 for $1. The article notes the carnation origin in Persia and Michigan's long inland coastline.
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Jesse Leighty
Carl Paris
Washington
Tranter’s Add
Alice B. ‘Cosgrove
Donald Irwin Rude
Westminster Presbyterian Youth Choir Practice Tonight
The Westminster Presbyterian Youth choir schedules an important practice tonight at six o'clock. The session aims to sharpen voices and prepare for upcoming services and events.
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Westminster Presbyterian
Amicitia H. E. club to meet Thursday at 2
The Amicitia H. E. club will convene Thursday at 2 o clock with Mrs. Edna Tedford on Hefron Street.
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Amicitia H. E. Club
Edna Tedford
Hefron Street
Westminster Presbyterians to entertain third division
The First Division of Westminster Presbyterian Church will entertain the third division on Thursday at 2:30 in the home of Mrs. Harry V. Hyatt.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
Harry V. Hyatt
Plan to Combat Socialized Credit in Indiana
Indiana bankers, insurance and loan executives, farm cooperatives and other representatives gathered in Indianapolis on June 12 to discuss plans to combat socialized credit. The state chamber of commerce sponsored the program, with agriculture business committee members opposing government agencies extending credit and citing unfair competition and tax exemptions as enabling factors. Speakers included Burr S. Swezey of Lafayette Fred O Hair of Greencastle and Indianapolis figures Howard Friend William Schiltge and Paul E. Fisher.
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Indianapolis
Ind
INS
Indiana
State Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Agriculture-Business Committee
Burr S. Swezey
Lafayette
Fred O'Hair
Greencastle
Howard Friend
William Schiltge
Paul E. Fisher
Forefathers Folded Letters Without Envelopes
The text notes that early letters were folded to seal messages and addressed on the outside, predating envelopes which were not common until 1839.
Gas Factory Stomach Relief Promises With Erb-Help
A reader reports dramatic relief from bloating gas headaches and irregular bowels after taking Erb-Help. The ad claims 12 herbs cleanse bowels clear stomach gas and improve liver and kidney function with testimonials urging others to try Williams Pharmacy.
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Williams Pharmacy
Vale dog pulls in big cancer drive funds
A small dog with a $2.50 license tag sparked Vale Oregon donations for a cancer fund drive. Bought for 50 cents, the dog was auctioned and resold until bidders totaled 117 dollars, helping reach 78 percent of Vale’s quota.
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Vale
Ore
D of I Meeting Agenda and Siam King Death Note
The Daughters of Isabella held a June business meeting led by Regent Lorena Walker with prayers dues and plans for future activities. Ada Hill reported on May’s social. next social is June 25 and Holy Communion is set for June 30 at St Simon’s church.
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Daughters of Isabella
Lorena Walker
Ada Hill
St.Simon's Church
Catherine Baker
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