Hickory Grove Bible School Opens With Pupils
Hickory Grove Bible School opened at the church on Monday with thirty six pupils and five more entering Tuesday. The two week program runs daily at 8 30 a m ending with a 20 minute worship at 11 30 a m. Adults are invited to attend the worship period. Lessons include Bible Appreciation Singing Nature Lore Handcraft and Organized Play. A pageant titled For Every Child will be presented on Children Day June 13.
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Hickory Grove
Vucation Bible School
Family Decorates Fred Leslie Home for Decoration Day
A group of relatives and friends from Terre Haute South Bend Mishawaka Logansport Monticello Indianapolis and surrounding areas gathered at the Fred Leslie home on Decoration Day. Guests included G W Morton Louie Deverik Richard Goldheart and wives Mr and Mrs Ben neslie and daughter Sarah Jane Bill Tamibert Mrs Wax Briens and daughter Joan Mire Helen Metzger and son Mr Howard Williams Mr and Mrs Harry Leslie Elwyn Leslie Jubert and son Clarence Schultz Mr and Mrs Andy Reiken H Leslie and family and Mrs Annie Leslie.
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G. W. Morton
Louie Deverik
Richard Goldheart
Terre Haute
Benneslie
Sarah Jane
Bill Tamibert
South Bend
Wax Briens
Joan
Mire
Helen Metzger
Howard Williams
Mishataka
Harry Leslie
Clarence Schultz
Indianapolis
Elwyn Leslie
Jubert
Logansport
Andy Reiken
Monticello
H. Leslie
Diana War on City Slums Expands Across Indiana
Over four years Indiana cities have reduced wing density as the State targets unfit buildings. The Fire Marshal Department orders repairs and conducts thorough investigations with local inspectors and police support. In seven months more than 450 structures have been condemned or demolished in Indianapolis and Evansville, with ongoing efforts in other communities.
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Indiana
Fidianapolia
Unclear OCR fragment on weather and crops
Fragmentary text mentions cool weather and late spring effects on crops and drone sounds. The readable parts are limited and no clear events or names emerge.
Mrs Poston Elected President of Indiana Federation of Clubs
Mra Edwin L Poston of Martinaville was chosen president of the Indiana Federation of Clubs at the closing sessions of the target convention Other officers elected included Mrs F G Balz of Indianapolis retiring state president and director of the General Federation of Women s Clubs Mrs G R Dillinger of French Lick second vice president Mrs Cogey Cole of Vevay corresponding secretary and Mrs Fred Bell of Rushville trustee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin L. Poston
Martinaville
Indiana Federation of Clubs
F. G. Balz
Indianapolis
General Federation of Women’s Club
G. R. Dillinger
French Lick
Cogey Cole
Vevay
Fred Bell
Rushville
RENC Progress Staking Crew Maps 150 Miles in Carroll County
The RENC staking crew directed by engineer Hobart Wolfe has marked out about 150 miles of line in Carroll County. The effort aims to prepare groundwork for electrical or communication infrastructure, with crew members surveying routes and marking right of way.
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RENC
Hobart Wolfe
Carroll County
Soil Conservation Tour S June 11 in Carroll County
Carroll county farmers may join a soil conservation tour Friday June 11. Depart 9:00 from the southwest corner of the courthouse to visit Frank Petterson farm Adams Two, Delphi area sites including Merrett Johnson, Clauser farm two miles southeast, and Fred Smith farm for contour cultivation and pasture improvements. J G Zinn and F D Demaree attend.
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Court House
Frank Pettersons
Adams Two
Delphi
Doc Clauser
Merrett Johnson
S. E
Fred Smith
Clauser
J. G. Zinn
Soil Conservation Camp
F. D. Demaree
Carroll County
Mary Margaret Quinn Birthday Party Highlights
Mrs Ray Quinn hosted Friday afternoon for Mary Margaret Quinn eighth birthday. Pink and white decor featured pastel peppermint favors. Guests included Fran ces Lee Harter Bringhurst and several Harter relatives along with Mary Hedde Mary aon Hyman Betty Berkshire Farol Jean Wallace Patricia Ann Lake Virginia Stone Eddie Dean and Line Quinn.
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Ray Quinn
Mary Margaret
Frances
Lee Harter
Bringhurst
Betty Lou Harter
Russel Harter
Mary Hedd
Jackson Township Home Economics Club Meeting Notice
Jackson Township Home Economics Club will meet at the home of Mrs Victoria Martin on Thursday June 10. Roll call response Why I joined this Club. Music by Mrs Chapman and Hilda Jane. Mrs Lottie Hunt will discuss the Early History of Jackson Township. Assistants hosts are Mrs Alice Wilson, Mrs Myrtle Payton, and Mrs Marie Cree. Guests are invited and asked to bring handicraft items.
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Jackson Township
Victoria Martin
Chapman
Hilda Jane
Lottie Hunt
Alice Wilson
Myrtle Payton
Marie Cree
Hopewell Cemetery Decoration Day Services Planned
The Hopewell Cemetery Association will hold its Decoration services at the cemetery on June 6. Acquisitions are listed as $1.00 per lot. Mr and Mrs Edwin Orahood and Miss Lenna Landis were calling in Camden Sunday.
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Hopewell Cemetery Association
Edwin Orahood
Lenna Landis
Call
Dng
Camden Sundsy
Friends Honor Slain Paul Minneman
State Police patrolmen Edwin Gerhold and James Gilliland led a motorcycle procession to the Washington township home of Richard Minneman after the death of Trooper Paul Minneman. The report notes the officer fell in the line of duty during his service and honors his sacrifice.
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Edwin Gerhold
James Gilliland
Lafayette Post
Paul Minneman
Washington Township
Richard Minneman
Tragedy at St Vincent De Paul Church in Logansport
At 9:00 Monday morning Rev Dufrano conducted rites for a trooper killed in a Brady gang incident. The fallen serviceman was interred at Vincents Cemetery in Logansport following the church service.
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St. Vincent DePaul Church
Rev. Dufran
Vincents Cemetery
Logansport
County Superintendent To Be Chosen In June
The Carro County Board of 13 trustees will meet on June 7 to elect the county superintendent of schools. With George McCain as Republican incumbent and Democratic majority, a Democrat successor is likely. Possible candidates include Sfarry Hatton Camden principal Loyal Hosbaw Delphi J H principal and McCain. Salary is 1900 dollars yearly with travel allowance. term starts in August.
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Carro County
George McCain
Sfarry Hatton
Camden
Loyal Hosbaw
Delphi J. H
McCain
Hatton
Hos Haw
WPA Districts Merge For Economy
John K. Jennings, state WPA administrator, announced the reduction of Indiana WPA districts from 11 to 5, aiming to save $100,000 annually. The Nos. 1 and 7 districts merge with offices in South Bend, covering Lake to De Kalb counties. Muncie and Fort Wayne districts merge into Fort Wayne, with Miami to Hamilton counties. Terre Haute and Lafayette districts combine at Lafayette, covering Benton to Morgan counties.
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John K. Jennings
WPA
Jennings
South Bend
Lake, Newton
Jasper
Porter
Leporte
Starke
Pulaski
St. Joseph
Marshal
Fulton
Elkhart
Kosciusko
la Grange
Noble, Steuben
DeKalb
Muncie
Fort Wayne
Miami
Grant
Wabash
Whitley
Huntington
Allen
Wells
Adams
Blackford
Howard
Tipton
Hamilton
Madison
Handcock
Delaware
Henry Jay
Randolph
Wayne
Terre Haute
La‘ayette
Lafayette
Thee
Benton
White
Caas
Warren
Tippecanoe, Carroll, Clinton, Fountain
Montgomery
Boone, Parke
Hendricks
Vigo
Clay, Owen
Morgan
Leslie Chapman Buys Two Tota for Chicken Stowage
Leslie Chapman purchased two tota in the northern town area and plans to use them for chicken storage.
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Leslie Chapman
Sei
Indiana Police Seek Help in Slaying of Patrolman
Governor Town and the Indiana State Police urge citizens to aid in catching the Brady gang, named as Alfred Brady James Dolhover and Clarence Lee Shaffer Jr. after a May 25 ambush near Royal Center left Patrolman Paul Minneman mortally wounded and Deputy Elmer Craig injured. The gang is accused of bank robberies and killings including policemen and an Ohio grocer.
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Clifford M. Townsend
Indiana
Paul Minneman
Minnemap
Royal Center
Indi
Alfred Brady
James Dolhover
Clarence Lee Shaffer, Jr
Minneman
Elmer Craig
Craig
Brady
Ohio
State Pee
Described Suspects Listed With Distinct Features
The notice lists Brady aliases age 26 height 5 7 weight 160 medium grey eyes light brown hair ruddy complexion Colhover age 30 5 6 134 pounds medium small build blue eyes light brown hair ruddy complexion Shaffer 20 5 8 123 pounds medium brown eyes grey eyes dark complexion, small gear on back. The hoodluma: eld jail in Greenfield Tod.
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Brady
Colhover
Shaffer
Eld
Greenfield
Tod
Sam Randolph Dies After Weeklong Illness at 69
Sam Edward Randolph 69 died Tuesday evening at St. Josephs Hospital after a weeklong illness. A resident farmer from Deer Creek township Cass county, he lived one mile north of Young America. Survived by widow Katherine and five daughters, he belonged to Rockfield Odd Fellows Lodge whose ritual services will be at his residence Thursday. Funeral Friday at Lower Deer Creek Church with Reverends Paul and Sink assisting. Burial at Mussle Paar.
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Sam Edward Randolph
St. Joseph’s Hospital
M. Randolph
Young America
Deer Creek
Cass County
Katherine
Ira Kleckner
Camden
Dwight Plank Camden
Oxvena Trapp
Ellis Gish
Don McClos
Byron O'Bear Graduates From Normal College
Byron O'Bear of Camden will receive a certificate as graduate of Intermediate grade from Central Normal College. Commencement in Danville Indiana the week of June 20 to 25 includes a Music Recital Senior Chapel Senior Play Presidents Reception and Sigma Phi Kappa Delta annual dinner. Alumni events close with a 4:00 commencement and an Alumni Ball.
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Byron O’bear
Camden
Central Normal College
Danville
Indiana
Rockfield H E Club Hosts Fall Harvest Home Event
The Rockfield Home Economics Club invites residents to a fall gathering at the Rockfield community hall. Members will showcase seasonal crafts and culinary demonstrations, with samples and prize drawings for attendees.
Ignorance Blamed for Labor Disputes and Settlement Role
State Labor Division conciliators, seasoned as union negotiators, help prevent strikes by clarifying collective bargaining procedures. They assess who is the valid bargaining agent, employer ability to meet demands, and any union activity discrimination to settle disputes before they escalate.
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Indiana
United States Department of Labor
Indiana Welfare Program Emphasized By Governor Townsend
Governor Townsend hailed Indiana Welfare Dinner remarks as proof of an objective remodel of the state welfare system. He asserted Indiana will run its own welfare program tailored to state needs and praised hired staff in Welfare and Unemployment Compensation Departments.
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Indiana
Townsend
National Conference On Social Work
Death of Mrs Alf Drake in Florida noted
Word reached friends of the death of Mrs Alf Drake at her Tampa home on May 18. Known for her years in Flora and Frackert, she was formerly Belle Lenon, daughter of Mr and Mrs Snad Lenan who ran the Reet hotel. Survived by two daughters Miss Emma Drake and Mrs Charles Agnew.
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Alf Drake
Tampa
Fla
Drake
Flora and
Frackert
Belle .Lenon
Notable Local Calls and Visits in 1886 File
Mrs L Snyder of Lafayette in town Miss Mollie Gardner Sunday at home Rev Rodgers visiting parents Dr Armstrong confined to home J T Stewart in town last Tuesday T H Britton of Burrows editor in Indianapolis Monday and Tuesday John Grant of Bringhurst here yesterday morning Mrs A L Brown of Rock Creek township very ill Little Dora Carter has recovered from croup Mrs Mary Hamlin visiting father at Marion
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T. H. Britton
Burrows
Indianapolis
John Grant
Bringhurst
A. L. Brown
Rock Creek Township
Dora Carter
Mary Hamlin
Marion
Lewis Gardner
Gardner
C. E. Baker
Ruby Leiber
Edwin Ruffing
Delphi
Dwight Plank
Camp McClellan
Ala
Monroe Brechbiel
Harry Leslie
Local Health News and Arrivals Across Indiana Towns
1918 updates report several illnesses including flu and pneumonia among residents such as George Ringer George Montgomery and Bert Rice. Transfers and visits include Tilman Leslie taking a job in Logansport and Bertha Kushmaul visiting Kansas City WY. Harold Landis and Ora Landis families are noted, with Camp McClellan discharge for Dwight Plank and messages of a deceased son in Indianapolis.
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Tilman Leslie
Logansport
George Montgomery
Rockfield
George Hanaway
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Hickory Grove Bible School
Diana
Tamtok
Poston
Renc Progress
Soil Conservation Tour
Mary Margaret Quinn
Jackson Township Home Economics Club
Friends
Lalwrerce PrawgHlorne
Citizens For Aid
Sam Randolph
Normal College
H. E. Club
Falloreth
Tts
L. Snyder of
Rev. Rodgers
Dr. Armstrong
J. T. Stewart
George Ringer
Bertha Kushmaul
Foster
Kansas City
WY. C. Thompson
Floyd “Wyatt
Bert Rice
Amy Wright
R. O. Sharp
Harley Landis
Ora Landis
F. Neher
Percy Plank
T. Oliphant
Katheryn Baker
Ruby Lesber
Alice Leslie
Fred
Camp Taylor
Dixon
Frankfort
Fishers
Silas Penn
North Church St
Ady
Shirley Wikle
New Jersey
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