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Newspaper

Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1919

Page

6

Our Old Crowd Celebrates Tenth Anniversary in Bedford

Bedford residents mark ten years since the Our Old Crowd club formed in June 1909. Members gathered at Mrs. Manie favors Cumberland Flats to reminisce with old dance memories, portraits, and laughter, recalling Stapie Owens and Isis McDaniel’s early gatherings. The celebration featured refreshments and echoes of past dances, with plans for the next reunion at Mrs Nellie Harrison Dun sues daughter Mrs Leo Sobn’s home on West Fifteenth Street.

Bedford Stapie Owens Isis’ McDaniel Sixtaantt Streets Josephine ‘Jerey Dodd Caroline Houston Johiney Miranda Reath Avery Mani Ragsdale Owens Aessie Dunihue Nellie Harrison P Dunihue Kate Rariden Norton Mattie Daggy Mahaffie Mollie Hatfield Poindexter Kansas City Kansas Ella “Rvan Head Sioux City Iowa Tate Northcraft Glassiner Abilene Ansas Emma Stevens von Pshren Evansville Moje Carlton Thornton Se Ragsdale Euphemia Tijioy Dunn Manie Favors Cumberland Narses Auld Lang Syne Nellie Harrison Dun‘sue Leo Sobn West Fifteenth Street

Rosh Hashanah Observed by Local Jewish Congregations

Rosh Hashanah will be celebrated by local Jews beginning next Wednesday evening through Thursday with the Reform congregation and until Friday evening for Orthodox groups. The New Year 5686 corresponds to September 24, 1919. The holiday marks the ten days of penitence and features prayer as a central act across congregations. Several local Jews will attend regional services in other cities.

Birthday Dinner Celebrates Theodore Short’s 68th Birthday

Theodore Short of Angleton Texas celebrated his 68th birthday with a family dinner on West Seventeenth Street hosted by his brother Bart Short. Short, despite long rheumatism, remained jovial and was given a substantial purse. Relatives attended the gathering as Ross Trainor, recently returned from overseas, plans to be home soon from Camp Taylor.

Theodore Short Angleton Texas Bart Short West Seventeenth Street Mr. Short Ross Trainor Camp Taylor

Fred Bowen Cleared by Monroe in Gar Robber Case

In a Monroe proceeding, Fred Bowen was cleared of charges in the Gar Robber case. The dismissal follows investigation results and indicates Bowen’s exoneration from all wrongdoing related to the incident. No further actions are planned.

Fred Bowen Monroe

Moron detective cleared in deadly shooting case

Grand jury found detective Bowen justified in the killing of Pressley while on duty. The inquiry concluded no misconduct and affirmed Bowen acted within his role in protecting others. Residents and officials react to the verdict amid public discussion.

Bowen Bloomington

Indiana Grand Jury Indicts Alva Banks for Fathers Slaying

Bloomington Sept 23 A first degree murder indictment was returned against 21 year old Alva Banks for killing his father Mac Banks near Sanders five miles south of Bloomington last June. Banks confessed to striking him with a club after a quarrel not intending to kill. He was moved to the Indiana Reformatory for safe keeping then returned to jail. He has engaged a Jeffersonville law firm and another to defend him.

Bloomington Dnd Alva. Banks Mac Banks Sanders Here Indianapolis Austin Hast Indiana Reformatory Jeffersonville

Arrest of Wubert Edwards on Two Serious Charges

Wubert Edwards of Kurtz was arrested Monday by Sheriff H L McCord on assault and seduction charges. He posted a 1600 bond and was released from county jail. Plaintiffs Flora Fish and Gladys Hutchinson, both near Kurtz and about sixteen, will face the October term of court.

Wubert Edwards Kurtz H. L. McCord Edwards Flora Fish Gladys Hutchinson Seymour Republican

Notice of Administration and Creditors in Indiana Estates

Notice is given that Florence Gilmore is executrix of Nancy A. Donaldson deceased in Lawrence County Indiana. Also George M. Dodd executor of Mary F. Kelly deceased has filed final vouchers for settlement in Lawrence Circuit Court with a September 19 1919 hearing to show cause why accounts should not be approved. John R. Andrews Clerk. August 27 1919.

iCircuit Court Lawrence County State of Indiana Nancy A. Donaldson Sol- Florence Gilmore Boruff & Boruff Lawrence George M. Dodd Mary F. Kelly Circuit Court John R. Andrews

Notice of Final Settlement in Estate of Margaret J Smith

In the Lawrence Circuit Court of the September Term 1919 Stanley T Chrisler administrator presented final settlement accounts for Margaret J Smith deceased The court will examine the final accounts on September 30 1919 Heirs creditors and legatees must appear and show cause why the accounts should not be approved John R Andrews Clerk Henry P Pearson attorney for estate

Margaret J. Smith Lawrence Circuit Court Stanley T. Chrisler Circuit Court John R. Andrews

Notice to heirs creditors in Emily J Johnson estate

In the Lawrence circuit court Effie Pleasant administratrix with will annexed filed final settlement for Emily J Johnson deceased. The court will examine the account on September 12 1919 and all heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved. Attorney R N Palmer represents the estate. August 25 1919.

Emily J. Johnson Lawrence Circuit Court Effie Pleasant

Notice of Administration in Lawrence County Indiana

The Circuit Court of Lawrence County Indiana appoints Thompson Geiger as Administrator of the estate of Charles Wagoner deceased. Marshall Woolery is attorney for the estate. Slywde

Lawrence County State of Indiana Charles Wagoner Thompson Geiger Marshall Woolery Slywde

Infant Leo Addison Foddrill Dies at Seven Months

Seven month old infant Leo Addison Foddrill son of Mr and Mrs Riley Foddrill died Wednesday at 7 o clock in summer at the home of his grandfather Riley Foddrill on Fourteenth street. A twin brother died recently. Funeral services were held from the home Thursday with burial at an unspecified local cemetery.

Leo Addison Foddrill Riley Foddrill Fourteenth Street

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