Martinsville High School - Artesian Yearbook (Martinsville, IN)

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,. . we-gg-,gdqv-fzy I-L rx. ' n f'e.f!'F'1f- 3 .- THE ARTESIAN BUBBLE YOUNG WOMAN GOES BERSERK Attacks Innocent Parties Mrs. Harriet Hanna Pearcy, age 30, was taken under custody of the police today with charges of cruel treatment. After long hours of cross-ques- tioning, Mrs, Pearcy confessed that upon entering her kitchen she brutally attacked the eggs, giving them a fierce beating. Then sho pounced upon the cream and whipped it unmercifully. Still pos- sessed with this horrible lust to kill, the crazed woman cut out the eyes of two defenseless Irish pota- toes and rushed madly from the house to thrash some wheat. Miss Helen Hicks, a servant and former school chum of Mrs. Pearcy, had witnessed this gruesome scene and straightway rushed to police headquarters informing them of what she had seen. BRIDGE TEA GIVEN A lovely bridge tea was given bv the Ladies' Aid Society and the Bible Class in honor of the Duchess of Melbourne, nee Wilma Stanton, at the Court House Sunday after- noon. The decorations were car- ried out in orange and pink. Dainty refreshments were served. Virginia Zenor, president of the Aid Society. poured. Among the important guests were Mr. and Mrs. John Winter. Mrs. Winter was formerly Miss Dorothy McNeff. Mr. VVinter is owner and editor of the Courier .lournal and the Louisville Times at Louisville. A happy time was had by all. BOOK NEWS Marian Bothwell's latest book B11- titled Down With Men! , which was reviewed in this column last month, has been chosen as the best seller for 1942. This page tln HRT STUDIOS lt is our aim to establish lllll'St'lYL'S in tht minds of the people as faithful rcprodiuus ot the human face. You, the people of A u s I ville, are to have the benelit ot' our yfus study abroad in all the art renters of I un .Xppointments may be niacle by tcltpionc tliiice hours l3 to Z0 o'cloek. Clara Swain Bernice Smith, ARTISTS '1 THE THEATER GUILD presents CHARLES SAWYER The most eminent emotional and rliarzulu u oi in George Washington Visits The Back woods The week of June 40-47 Morning Matine-es . . . ,,. , wuqli the t'0lll'lt'SV ol Indiana llrain I ile K o.

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'Hb ff. im. x uw' 1 -'qr r w- 'ffm I THE ARTESIAN BUBBLE DINING CAR C A F E Try Us Once and You'll Never Be Back NVQ llave Real lleans ln Our Soup. Charles Steinegweg The HERRI G ART INSTITUTE Announces An Exhibit of Paintings by Eleanor Earnheart Foremost Landscape Artist LOCALS William Smith, prosecuting attor- ney, was in Indianapolis today gath- ering evidence for the case of State vs. Magnetic Lock and Key Com- pany of Paris Crossing. Miss Maxine DaVee has recently been appointed as the head of the great Child's Restaurants of New York. It is believed that Miss DaVee will make a grand success it this work as she is very capable. Miss Dorothy Avery, head of the National 4-H Club, gave an inter- esting talk before the Home Eco- nomics Department today. She told of her rise to this high position. Everyone was greatly inspired. Miss Elizabeth Dutton has gained renown as one of the most brilliant lady scientists of the day. Dr. Dut- ton has perfected a new laughing gas which is absolutely guaranteed to split one's sides in five minutes. Mabel Hacker was in Martins- ville this week-end visiting with home folks. Miss Hacker is pri- vate secretary to Miss Mildred Reynolds, vice-president of the As- sociation of American Chemists. Miss Lucile Kennedy, chemistry instructor at Indiana University, is spending her vacation at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Kennedy of Martinsville. Austin Parker, former graduate of Martinsville High School, was admitted to the -bar yesterday. He has established his office on the east side of the square and is ready for business. Odin Kent, popular radio artist, will be heard tonight over the NBC network at 6:30. Hazel Martin will accompany him at the piano. This page througli the courtesy of Martinsville Get Your SHOES FIXED AT QUACK'S Best Shoe Repair- man In Town CRENDAL QUACKENBUSH, Proprietor I WOOF-WOOF KENNELS Pecligreed Rat Terriers, Great Danes, Mosquito Hounds, Chiliualiuas. Thoroughbred Stock ' Guaranteed To Bark ELEANORA LLOYD Sanitarium Co.

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'QYWQQ-pkg' '1Z. ' QQ 1 - ?' r --Lf.-'gi THE ARTESIA B BBLE PUBLISHED ANNUALLY MAY 33. 1942 MARTINSVILLE, INDIANA Greenwood Meets Strange Adventure Obliged to Wear Barrel Mr. Byron Greenwood, 31 years old, was beaten, robbed of self re- spect, and divested of his outer clothing and shoes and left lying in the rain all night last night ac- cording to the story told police to- day. The man, clothed only in his underwear, staggered barefooted into a grocery store and told his experiences. Mr. Greenwood is obliged to wear a barrel until money for another suit can be earned. Missirfg wiaf Not Yet Found Mr. Victor Fowler Saturday re- ported to police that his wife, for- merly Miss Naomi Fulford of Mar- tinsville, has been missing from their home since Thursday eve- ning when he returned to find her gone. Friends and relatives can give no clue as to her whereabouts. She left no traces or letter which might lead to her discovery. FAMOUS SINGER VISITS PARENTS Mlle. Alberta Long, famous opera singer, has returned to America for a temporary visit with her parents in Martinsville, Indiana, after si tour abroad. Upon stepping from the plane on which she arrived today, the artist was immediately caught in a swarm of newspaper reporters. In answer to an inquiry as to what she at- tributes her great success, Miss Long is quoted to have promptly replied in her soft crooning voice, All my success is due to corre- spondence vocal lessons. At first they laughed when I got up to sing -but then I showed them . PROMIN ENT YOUNG PEOPLE WED THRICE Miss Julian Schnaiter of Martins- ville and Mr. Chadwick Kelso, also of this city, were married for the third time at the Downey Avenue Christian Church, Indianapolis, by Reverend Lloyd Jordan. Mr. Kelso was attended by Richard Griffith, best man. The wedding was a most elabor- ate occasion. Live ivy vines and cactus plants decorated the church's interior. Miss Schnaiter's gown of red cheesecloth with violet and yellow accessories was a Paris creation. The maid of honor, Jeanette Gray, was lovely in green cretonne beach pajamas with orange accessories. The blushing bride gently tossed her bouquet of a dozen cactus plants amid the host of excited bridesmaids. Miss Leah Kerkhof, the lucky girl, is now in the Methodist Hospital of that city. LOCAL MEN START NEW ENTERPRISE Wilbur Skaggs, James Walsh, Henry Mosier, and Chester Strat- ton, local young men, have started a side show in a carnival that will tour Indiana this summer. Henry Mosier will be the bearded lady, Wilbur Skaggs, the snake-charmer. Chet Stratton will be a roustabout, taking care of the equipment and driving the truck from town to town, while James Walsh will bear his share of the burden by per- forming the duties of the leather- lunged barker. These boys have worked hard to make their show a success and are expecting a large audience from their old friends and class-mates when they come to Martinsville. Terrible Accident Narrowly Averted Dunkers Adopt Motto Last Friday night a terrible acci- dent occurred as a party of ladies was returning from the convention of Allied Dunkers of America. This convention was held in the City Hall at Mahalasville. While the car was rounding a curve, it is believed that the steering wheel must have snapped. The ladies were Martha. Terrell, Oreal Williamson, Ileene Gray, Margaret West, and Caroline Watford. The motto When Better Dunking is Done We Will Be the Dunkers was adopted. Female Orator Succumbs to Cupid The former Miss Martha Fesler, who has gained quite a lot of fame in the political world, has just been re-nominated for Congress on the Socialist ticket. She has gained a nation-wide reputation by her stump speeches. In a recent cam- paign a certain man begged her to renounce her fame and fortune and live in his humble home. It is be- lieved that she acquiesced. DATE BUREAU BIG SUCCESS The former Miss Nettie Caldwell, who now resides in New York. owns and operates the Imperial Date Bureau of New York . In the main office of this gigantic struc- ture she sits daily beaming on couples who have made their first dates through her Date Bureau. Her last name is no longer Cald- well, but she bears the name of a well-known actor. This page througli the courtesy of M. 0,CLlllllUf Co., XVl1olesale Grocers, luclizmapolis