Thorntown Man Bitten by Florida Rat tle Snake
Thorntown resident M L Clouser reports his son T J Clouser survived a near fatal bite from a large Florida rattlesnake while working for Western Union near Gainesville. The snake struck iron spurs first and again below the knee, prompting immediate self treatment and medical aid. Clouser is said to be recovering with no lasting ill effects.
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Thorntown
M. L. Clouser
T. J. Clouser
Gainesville
Fla
Western Union Telegraph Company
Young Clouser
Thorntown Telephone Company
Clouser
Marriage Unites Batz and Hull at Whitestown Hall Home
Whitestown December 10. The marriage of Carl William Batz son of Mr and Mrs William Batz of near Brownsburg and Myrtle Hull daughter of Mr and Mrs John R Hull of Whitestown occurred at two o clock Saturday afternoon at the Hall home. Immediate family only attended. Rev Orville Woody Whitestown Methodist church performed the ceremony. The couple will reside in Hendricks county on the groom s father s farm and begin housekeeping.
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Whitestown
Carl William Batz
William Batz
Brownsburg
Myrtle Hull
John R. Hull
Hall
Orville Woody
Whitestown Methodist Church
Mrs. Batz
Hendricks County
County Tournament to Be Held at Lebanon High Gym
The Beone County Tournament will take place at Lebanon high school gym on Saturday December 13 featuring seven teams Advance Jamestown Lebanon Perry Central Whitestown Thorntown and Zionsville. A floor drawing will occur before games with the first contest at 9 30. Season tickets priced at 75 cents are on sale locally.
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Lebanon High School
Jamestown
Lebanon
Perry Central
Whitestown
Thorntown
Zionsville
Advance Team Defeats Bowers 41 to 25 on Home Floor
The Advance netters defeated the Bowers team 41 to 25 on Friday night. Bowers kept up early pace with speed and multiple attempts, but couldn't convert at the hoop. Advance led most of the game and secured the win on their home floor.
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Bowers
The
Fire and Theft Hit Local Farmer Car
Joseph S. Frazier, a prominent farmer and chicken fancier, faced a sequence of misfortunes as his Oak land sedan caught fire while he fed sheep, destroying most of the vehicle. After extinguishing the blaze, thieves later stole three wheels, tires, starter, battery and other parts from the wrecked car kept at his son Kenneth’s place. The $2,200 car, insured for $800, left Frazier with little remaining and much frustration, joking that a cartoonist owed him a comic strip titled Joe's Car.
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Joseph S. Frazier
Oakland
Kenneth
Frazier
Local Couples Share Weekend Visits Across Indiana
A column of social notes lists visits and guests in Indianapolis Crawfordsville Pittsboro and nearby towns. Mrs George Crim and friends as well as Mr and Mrs Quince Canada and others are shown hosting or visiting relatives and neighbors.
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Mrs. T. J. Caldwell
Crawfordsville
McClaine Sells Covington Restaurant and Moves Home
Mr and Mrs Wayne McClaine and their daughters Norma Jean and Rosetta Jane left Covington after running a restaurant there for months They moved into the Mrs James Hendrix property Saturday The husband sold the Covington restaurant last week and will work for his father in the grocery business locally
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Wayne McClaine
Norma Jean
Rosetta Jane
Covington
James Hendrix
McClaine
Masons and Pythians Report Meetings and Oyster Supper
The K. P. lodge held a Monday night oyster supper with a special program. The Advance lodge works with Lebanon and county Pythians to back Boone county’s Pythian Home project. Advance F and A M held its annual meeting Wednesday night noting a new home and near term debt freedom with several new members joining last year.
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K. P
Advance
Lebanon
County Pythian Lodges
Order
Thorntown Girls to Clash With Mace Here Friday
Thorntown H S plans a Friday night clash with Mace, at seven, with Miss Wilkinson coaching the locals and Miss Emily Aldridge guiding the Mace squad. Last year Mace defeated THS in Thorntown by a large score, but this season Thorntown fields a more experienced lineup as they seek victory.
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Sigaches Gia’ Terbeehant
Mace
Thorntown High
Helen Spivey
Leah Hutchinson
Claudene McDonald
Esther Jacoby
Leah White
Aretha White
Lucile Hester
Fonda Hester
Mary Spivey
Margaret Barker
Martha Allen
Genevieve Youkey
Emily Aldridge
T. H. S.-West Lafayette
Independents Triumph Over Mace In Rough Crawfordsville Battle
The Advance Independents defeated Mace 35 to 20 in Crawfordsville Friday night. A fast first period gave way to rough play due to limited space. The Independents aim for a strong season with several upcoming games and seek local fan support. Lineup featured Walker Chadwick Waggzin and substitutes Stewart for Rohn Frazier for Burris.
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Advance Independents
Crawfordsville
Mace
K. Walker
Chadwick
Bill Waggzgin
G. Stewart
Rohn
Frazier
Burris
County Knights of Pythias To Meet at Jamestown
The Knights of Pythias will hold their County meeting in Jamestown with plans to discuss local chapters and forthcoming events. Attendees from nearby lodges will attend the gathering to coordinate activities and community service efforts.
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County Knights of Pythias
Jamestown
The
Knights of Pythias
Eee
Union Monthly Service At Methodist Church
Ministers Abbott Geeding and Wyatt arranged a union service each month with Rev Horne of Lebanon preaching at the first Sunday night at the Methodist church. A large crowd attended and praised Rev Horne's message during the exchange pulpits.
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Abbott
Geeding
Wyatt
Methodist Church
Bro
Horne
Lebanon
Old Union
Litton
Visiting Daughter Wm Dean of Akron at Jamestown Home
Visiting daughter Mrs Rush Voorhis hosts William Dean of Akron Ohio at her Jamestown area home. Dean is a merchant in Advance for many years and is staying with family.
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Wm. Dean
Akron
Ohio
Rush Voorhis
Jamestown
Service Well Attended at Whitestown Baptist Church
A large Sunday evening crowd gathered for Rev. Clarence Durham's sermon "The Non-Conversion of Felix" at the Whitestown Baptist Church. Special music featured a quartet and solo performances. seven individuals were baptized after the sermon.
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Baptist’ Church
Clarence Durham
Felix
Harry Harting
Muret Hulsizer
Clive Cline
Russell Huffman
Glen Miller
Bazaar Well Attended at Lutheran Dinner Oyster Supper
The Lutheran bazaar drew a large crowd Saturday with many enjoying the splendid dinner and oyster supper in the evening.
Hull Brother at St Vincent Hospital After Appendicitis
Alexander Hull has been at the bedside of his brother Wesley Hull of Indianapolis who is patient at St Vincent's hospital. He suffered an acute attack of appendicitis the appendix burst and gangrene followed. He is reported slightly improved.
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Wesley Hull
Indianapolis
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Young Mother Improves After Serious Illness
Mrs. Owen Kincaid of Lebanon has shown marked improvement after a serious illness at her parents Lew and Mary Schooler’s home near Whitestown. The life of the mother and newborn child hung in the balance last week. The baby, named Mary Leota, is reported well progress.
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Owen Kincaid
Lebanon
Lew Schooler
Whitestown
Mary Leota
Musical event at M E church directed by Mrs D H Mc Kinney
A musical program will be held at the M E church on January 15 under the direction of Mrs D H Mc Kinney who serves as superintendent of the Standard Bearers the churchs two young peoples missionary society.
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M. E. Church
D. H. Mc. Kinney
Standard _ Bearers
Young People’s Missionary Society of the
Birth of a Son to Rev and Mrs Woody Near Whitestown
A son was born Monday night to Rev. and Mrs. Orville Woody near Whitestown. He was named Orville Romaine. Mother and babe are doing fine.
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Orville Woody
Whitestown
Orville Romaine
Mother
Babe
Playlets Planned for Hazelrigg Community Club Tonight
In readiness for the Hazelrigg Community Club event, three playlets will be presented at the Hazelrigg building by a cast from Bowers school northeast of Thorntown under Miss Leora Weimer. Miss Zora Smith, noted for entertaining, will present special ties between acts.
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Hazelrigg
M E Sunday School Officers Elected Following Church Meeting
An election of Sunday school officers has been announced for the coming year after a Methodist church meeting on Monday. The report notes the selection process and outlines planned duties for new officers.
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M. E
Methodist Church
Missionary Tea Christmas Offering Meeting Notes
The W F M S held its December gathering at Mrs. Lottie Dodson's home. A Christmas offering was taken and quarterly tea observed. Mrs. W S Taylor led devotional hour and Mrs. B F McMakin conducted the lesson study.
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Lottie Dodson
W. S. Taylor
B. F. Mc
Teachers Attend Institute at Zionsville
Teachers from Perry Union Eagle and Worth townships met for the monthly institute in Zionsville last Saturday. The January meeting will be held here.
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Perry
Union
Eagle
Worth Townships
Zionsville
Hull and Batz Families Visit Sunday
Mr and Mrs J R Hull and Mr and Mrs Carl Batz visited Sunday with Refus Hull and wife local residents from the area sharing a casual family gathering.
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J. R Hull
Carl Batz
Refus Hull
Indianapolis
Local families visit relatives across town
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Miller of Indianapolis spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Miller west of town. Miss Helen Way of Indianapolis visited her aunt Mrs. Emma Wats Saturday night and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Rush Smith and daughters visited Frank Starke and family of Lebanon on Sunday. Continued on page five.
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Lora McClaine
Indianapolis
Glen Miller
C. S. Miller
Town
Helen Way
Emma Wats
Rush Smith
Frank Starke
Lebanon
Advance Independent basketball edges Thorntown by one
The Advance Independent basketball team barely defeated Thorntown last Wednesday night in a tight contest. Some papers credited Thorntown with a 37 to 38 win, but the Advance players insist the final score was 38 to 37 in their favor.
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Thorntown
Walker Anniversary Reception Honors First Year
Mr and Mrs Wayne Walker entertained last Thursday to celebrate their first wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Raymond Rohn Mr and Mrs Leaton Day Mr and Mrs Cecil Burris Mr and Mrs Oris Ashwell and children Betty Jean and James Robert.
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Wayne Walker
Raymond Rohn
Leaton Day
Cecil. Burris
Oris Ashwell
Betty Jean
James Robert
Revival ends after two week meeting at Old Union
Rev Geeding closed a two week revival at Old Union Sunday night praising a successful meeting. Local attendees report strong turnout and positive responses to the sermons and outreach.
Car crash injures buggy. no one hurt Sunday
Sunday morning collision near the Nancy Kincaid home involved Mr and Mrs James Smith and James Caplinger driving a Ford. Caplinger failed to notice the turn, struck the couple s buggy throwing Mrs Smith clear and breaking two wheels. No injuries reported.
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James Smith
Nancy Kincaid
James Caplinger
Attended Stock Show in Chicago Last Week
Joe Wall attended the Livestock Show in Chicago last week as part of the Stock Show events.
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Joe Wall
Chicago
Mrs Lewis Caldwell Illness Reported Improvement
Slowly improving Mrs. Lewis Caldwell, who has been very ill, is not much improved at this writing.
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Lewis Caldwell
M E Church Notes Quarterly Settlement and Conference
Lebanon M E Church opens Monday at 2 PM and closes Tuesday noon with a great program. Sunday at Litton M E Church featured revival, strong congregations, and high interest. John C. Bozell of Tipton leads singing and Rev. Abbott preaches.
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Lebanon M E
Litton M E
John C. Bozell
Tipton
Abbott
Missionary Society Offers Evening Program at Church
The Ladies Missionary Society will present the annual Thanks Offering program this evening at the church. A business meeting social hour and refreshments follow the program. All church members are urged to attend with others warmly invited. E. C. Geeding pastor.
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Ladies Missionary Society
Bazaar to be Held by Ladies Aid Society at Hustler Office
The Ladies Aid Society of the North Christian Church announces a bazaar at the Hustler office on December 13. The item list and proceeds will aid church programs and community outreach.
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Ladies Aid Society of the
North Christian Church
Hustler
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Florida
Gainsville
Daily Sun
I. J. Clouser
Western Union Telegraph Co
Mr. Clouser
Atlantic Coast Line
Carl W. Batz
Beone County
George Crim
Rosa Burris
Lottie Bratton
Meredith
Mrs. Quince
Lester Ryan
John Marion
Henry Smith
Pittsboro
Vera Harshbarger
Barbara
Roy Babbitt
Russell
Lee Gill
Oklaoma
Ernest McClellan
Morgan County
Mrs
Jessie Dushain of
Kenneth Frazier
Betty Lee
Lawrence Pointer
William Caldwell
E. L. Walker
Wayne Darnell
Robert Adams
Pythian
Boone
Masons
the Advance F. & A. M. Lodge
Certer
Brother
Alexander
Hull
Ilineis
Missionary Tea
Makin
M. E. Church Notes
Christian Church Notes
E. C. Geeding
Jim
Sam
U.S
Samuel
Jess
U. S
Jess Standalo
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