Band Concert And Missions Update In Advance
The Sunday school reports 124 in attendance and a near $40 collection for Home and Foreign Missions with $15 still to collect. Teacher Training is close to completing Book 1 and exams. Memorial services were held at the Disciple Church. The Aid Society meets Thursday and a food sale by the missionary society is planned at Staton’s Meat Market to finish paying for basement screens. Rev. B. A. Hartley will leave in August to lead the Lebanon church full time and is praised for his impact.
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The
Missionary Society
Staton
B. A. Hartley
Lebanon
Winchester educator named superintendent of Indiana Soldiers Home
Leslie A. Cortner of Winchester Indiana, a school teacher and world war veteran, is named superintendent of the Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Home near Rushville. He succeeds Luther Short, who led the institution since the Civil War. The home currently guardians 350 children and grandchildren of veterans, with 52 living in state homes under board supervision. 50 are children of world war veterans, 75 of Spanish-American War veterans, and 173 are grandchildren or great grandchildren of Civil War veterans.
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Leslie A. Cortner
Winchester
Ind
Indiana
Rushville
Cortner
Luther Short
Germany Faces Dramatic Rise in Suicide Toll Before War
Before the war 1200 Germans took their own lives each year. Now 80,000 yearly deaths are reported, a 5 000 percent increase as population falls from 70 million to 59 million. Elderly, grief, poverty, business failures and life under changed conditions are linked causes.
Spring Arrives as Madison Welcomes Fresh Events
A lively note from a Hustler reader describes start of spring in Madison with leaves and green grass. The writer mentions university events, a state High School axe, and Venetian fan night. He notes staffing changes at the school 8 page daily and involvement with a city paper’s literary magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Axe
Burned Cross Sparks Curiosity After Band Event
A fiery cross was burned after a Saturday night band concert in Advance drawing hundreds to view. Observers offered varied interpretations from a new lodge to a warning. none could verify clan affiliation, while reports say the group is growing rapidly and remains mysterious.
District News Roundup from Local Chronicle
Ernest McClellan works for Dale Showalter. Geo Ray installs wire fence wrong side out. Mr and Mrs W W Coons Mr and Mrs James Hendrix and Mrs Geo McDaniel visit Brideport to inspect a nursery covering over 300 acres. Wm Ross Melson's store chief clerk returns after six week vacation claimed for illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Ray
W. W. Coons
James Hendrix
Geo. McDaniel
Brideport
Wm. Ross
Melson’s
Cunningham and Bratton Move Hay Lotload
Cunningham and Bratton are shown loading multiple hay bales into wagons across the barnyard in a rural scene. The operation involves lifting, hauling, and stacking, with weather conditions lightly affecting work pace.
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Cunningham & Bratton
Ora McDaniel to Lecture on America on Wheels in Clinton
Ora McDaniel will lecture in Clinton tomorrow night on America! On Wheels. John Halstead, a former Advance minister, preaches at the same event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora McDaniel
Clinton
America
John Halstead
Stirred Mont Clair editor reports large demonstrat ion near Advance
The Mont Clair editor notes a Thursday night demonstration near Advance with unclear turnout. Report says a clan meeting occurred with many initiations while delegations of automobiles traveled through town heading west. Plans for another meeting in the area are not known.
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Mont Clair
Lloyd Gordon Teaches in Gladstone with Salary Increase
Lloyd Gordon, a teacher in Gladstone, Michigan, writes his parents that he has contracted to teach there next year and will receive a $300 salary increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Gordon
Gladssone
Mich
Roy Babbitt and Family Entertain Friends in Indianapolis
Roy Babbitt and his family hosted Indianapolis friends this Sunday, sharing hospitality and conversation at a social gathering. The event emphasized neighborhood ties and community warmth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Babbitt
Indianapolis
Wall ships goods for Yager in Adamston West Virginia
Mark Wall crated and shipped Eugene Yager's household goods in Adamston West Virginia suggesting the move signals a longer stay by Yager in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Wall
Eugene Yager
Adamston
W. Va
Eugene
Dedication of North Sale Methodist Church Planned
The North Sale Methodist Church will be dedicated in early June. The building cost about 70,000 dollars and was a gift from E Murs. The dedication will include a different preacher each night with Rev Walton leading the services. The church seats 400, features four fireplaces and a basement, drawing visitors and Hustler readers.
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North Sale
North Salem Seae
E. Murs Poe Fae
Walton
Advance Methodist Church
Pisgah Church to Be Sold After Long Service
Pisgah Baptist Church four miles northwest of Advance to be advertised for sale after last sermon on the second Sunday in May by Rev. C. L. Airhart of Crawfordsville. Church formed over thirty years ago from a dissension with the Baptist Church west of Beckville. ground reverts to John Coons estate. Members to join Brown's Valley church. Indian Creek Baptist disbanded and merged.
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Pisgah Baptist Church
Advance
C. L. Airhart
Crawfordsville
Baptist Church
Beckville
John Coons
J. B. Beaver
Lon Stewart
W. W. Coons
MacWorley
Isaaca English
Henry Deatrich
Susan Garner
Anna Ragsdale
Thompson Pointer
Henry Brown
Brown's Valley
Indian Creek
Christian Church
Brown’s Valley
Pisgah
Golladay School House Residents Social Roundup
Local families and neighbors gather for visits and dinners across Shanondale Jamestown and Lebanon. Notables include Jesse Garner driving a new Ford and Bruce Pickering selling sheep to Paul Garner. Emily Endicott and Margaret visit McCaffertys. numerous trips, health notes, and birthday celebrations mark a quiet week.
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Bruce Pickering
Paul Garner
Whor Couple Preparing Move for New Life in Ad
Mr and Mrs A F Whor plan to relocate to Ad seeking a fresh start after years of successful business. They hope to settle into a quieter community and pursue new opportunities.
Bowman and wife buy new home in the mountains
Mark Bowman and his wife acquired a new residence in the mountains near Coolman, signaling a move to a rural retreat. The purchase highlights a shift toward private countryside living for the couple.
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Mark Bowman
The
Mts
Coolman
Advance Bible School enrollment reaches seventy two
The Advance Bible School began May 21 1923 and has surpassed expectations with 72 students across five rooms. Leaders praise community ideals and student interest while detailing daily devotions scripture memory and mission studies plus domestic science and civics in upper grades.
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Advance Bible School
Han
Bible School
B. A. Hartley
Geo. Wyatt
Bears
Ora McDaniel
C. O. Caplint
Fannie Reed
Thora Melson
Rev. Wyatt
Lulu Higgins
Eunice Ross
Carmen Ross
Herbert Epperson
Wyatt
Rev
Hartley
Evans
Scienes
Faith and service mark North Christian Church gathering
The North Christian Church reports 152 in Bible school with a $7.28 offering. Memorial Day services honor six veterans Geo Canada David McClellan John Forbes Wm Higgins Frank Whitely James Roark. A June 3 program titled Publish Glad Tidings is led by Mary Lane Lavon Plunkette Effie Burrin with music by Maud Ross.
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Geo
Canada
David McClellan
John Forbes
Wm. Higgins
Frank Whitely
James Roark
Bible School
Mary Lane
Lavon Plunkette
Effie Burrin
Maud Ross
Civil service exam in Crawfordsville sets carrier vacancy
A civil service examination will be held in Crawfordsville Indiana on June 9 creating an eligible register to fill a postal carrier vacancy on R R 1 Advance Indiana. Applications and instructions are available at the post office. Carrie B Beaver P M. Jesse Emmert and family hosted a Sunday dinner with guests from Frankfort Lebanon Jamestown and local residents.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Advance
Indiana
Carrie B. Beaver P. M
Jesse Emmert
Hall
Frankfort
B. O. Emmert
Lebanon
Lelia Morrison
Jennie Emmert
Jamestown
Jee
George Aber
Local Lebanon Store Under New Ownership Plans Sale
Mr Ross Dale and Mr Criss Pevier have bought an interest in the Perkins Clothing Store of Lebanon and are making a reorganization sale. Dale is brother of Mrs James Caplinger and well known here. Pevier is also well recommended.
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Ross Dale
Criss Pevier
Perkins Clothing
Lebanon
Dale
James Caplinger
Mr. Pevier
Higgins Concert Promises More Notable Shows
A large crowd enjoyed the season opening Higgins Band concert and awaits another strong program. Reportedly, the ensemble plans to surprise with additional high quality performances in future shows.
Brother Fatally Shoots Brother During Play in Max
Loren Cornett about 11 was accidentally shot and killed by his 18 year old brother Loyal at the Cornett home in Max yesterday evening. A .22 rifle discharged the bullet entered the head near the right eye. Dr Heath arrived too late. Funeral planned Friday at Mt Tabor Church in Fayette at 2 PM.
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Loren Cornett
Loyal
Cornett
Max
Dr. Heath
Mt. Tabor
Fayette
Traveling man hurt in Dover crash involving two cars
Webb Rose of North Salem sustained fractured ribs and facial cuts when his automobile was struck by a Chicago bound machine coming from the west Tuesday near Dover. Both cars were badly demolished. Dr. Heath of Advance and Dr. Bassett of Thorntown treated Rose at the scene.
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Webb Rose
North Salem
Dover
Chicago
Heath
Advance
Bassett
Thorntown
Rose
Otis Wright Married to Local School Teacher Near Mooresville
Otis Wright wed a young school teacher from near Mooresville. Visitors include Edd Welden of Cleveland now in Advance, once an Advance boy, and friends greeted him warmly. Dinner hosts included Mr and Mrs Charles Jones and son Franklin with Mrs Gary Jones and baby. Others.weekend visitors: James and Mrs Hendrix and Thomas Hendrix in Flora. Mrs Ellen Yager visiting. Chas Rohn and family hosted dinner with Ben Wade and wife, Nathan and Ernest Delanoe and families, and Jack Nicely. Cecil Wall left for the city seeking work.
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Otis
Ovid Welden
Edd Jones
American Express Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Edd
Chas. Rohn
Ben Wade
Arizona
Nathan Delanoe
Ernest Delanoe
Ladoga
Jack Nicely
Marriages in Lebanon Honor Two Local Couples
Marrieges Walter Beck son of Mr and Mrs Lynn Beck and Olive Owens daughter of Mr and Mrs Sumner Owens wed in Lebanon Tuesday by Rev Hardy Lamb. Both former Advance Schools students, well known here. John Sauders of Lebanon and Miss Zola Black of New Brunswick married at Ora McDaniel home last evening at six. They are highly esteemed and reside at their new home west of Labenam.
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Caplinger
Ora McDaniel
Wyatt
Miss Reed
Courtney
Community Bible School
Walter
Lynn Beck
Olive
Sumner Owens
Lebanon
Hardy Lamb
Advance Schools
John Sauders
Mies Zola Black
New Brunswick
Labenam
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Aid Society
Ernest McClellan
Dale Showalter
J. W. Waters
Otis Wall
Pisgah Church
Golladay School
Jesse Garner
Ford
Edith Endicott
Margaret
Shannondale
Robert McCafferty
Elisha Higgs
Jess Ross
Mr. Ross Ua
Albert Garner
Bill Tropser
Mrs
Cecil Broshar
Harry James
Jess Garner
Emmett Clecers
Pearl Whitely
Roy Whitely and
Family
Willam Edgar Broshar
Near
Robert Fenni
Mrs. Permelanter
Charlie He
Roachdale
North Christian Church
College of Missions
Higgins
Boy
Loyal Cornet
Brother Loren
Mount Tabor
Otis Wright
Mooresville
Charles Jones
Franklin
Gary Jones
Baby
Mrs. Burk
Thomas Hendrix
Flora
Ellen Yager
Cecil Wall
City
Marrieges
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