Carlisle Boy Wins Discussion Contest in Sullivan County
Carlisle high school entrant Carl ise Curtis won county honors in the Sullivan County elimination for the state discussion league contest. He will represent the county at the district meet after narrowly outscoring Miss Jennie Carpenter of Sullivan high. Curtis’s speech on industrial disputes impressed judges and promised a strong showing at the district level.
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Charles Curtis
Carlisle High School
Sullivan County
Sullivan High Auditorium
Curtis
Carlisle
Jennie Carpenter
Sullivan High
Third Member of Gang Receives 20 Year Sentence
Frank Kantak of Cleveland Ohio the third member of the youthful gang which robbed and attacked a girl student of the Indiana State Normal on the afternoon and night of Feb 2 was found guilty of automobile banditry and robbery by a jury and sentenced to 20 years in state prison by Judge John P Jeffries Steve Furtyo of Whiting Ind the remaining gangster in the case will be tried this morning before Special Judge William T Gleason A change of venue was requested Kantak defended by J T Walker and R A Werneke Kantak denied involvement but his defense argued mercy due to youth and influence of hardened criminals The jury returned verdict after three and a half hours deliberation with a determinate sentence of 20 years and Kantak was sentenced immediately by Judge Jeffries Terre Haute Star
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Frank Kantak
Cleveland
Ohio
Indiana State Normal
John P. Jeffries
Steve Furtyo
Whiting
Ind
Kantak
O’conner
Wild
J. T. Walker
R. A. Werneke
Navy
O’connor
Walker
Noble Johnson
Jeffries
Terre Haute
Mary L Brentlinger obituary and funeral details
Mrs Mary Louisa Brentlinger longtime Haddon township resident died last week at her son Rush E Brentlinger home from old age illnesses. Funeral at Bethlehem M E church with Rev B W Tyler officiating and interment in Bethlehem cemetery. Born Oct 6 1839 in Sullivan County Indiana she lived her life in Indiana and married Andrew J Brentlinger Jan 28 1863. Survived by three sons Rush E Emil P William J and Charles died in infancy with extensive relatives across several states.
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Mary Louisa Brentlinger
Haddon Township
Rush E. Brentlinger
Bethlehem M. E
B. W. Tyler
Central Presbyterian Church of
Terre Haute
Bethlehem Cemetery
Mary Louisa
William J. Collins
Mary Louisa (Hoke) Collins
Sullivan County
Indiana
Presbyterian Church of
Carlisle
Ind
Andrew J. Brentlinger
Agnes
Emil P
Champaign
Ill
Kate C
William J
Charles
Rush E
William Collins
Maryland
Kentucky
Clark County
Mercer D
Bloomington
Edward
Mit
Edward J. Collins
Revival Meeting at Shaker Prairie Church
A revival begins at Shaker Prairie Christian Church Saturday night conducted by Elder John W. Marshall of Orleans district evangelist. The meetings will run nightly for several weeks.
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Shaker Prairie Church
Shaker Prairie Christian Church
John W. Marshall
Orleans
Correction note on mine death burials and funerals
The News corrects last week’s report on Bert Frederick and Richard Edelman killed in Carlisle Coal Mining Company mine. It states United Mine Workers of America Local No 1555 conducted funeral services for both, with Edelman’s service also featuring Odd Fellows Carlisle Lodge No 50 at the home.
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Bert Frederick
Richard Edelman
Carlisle Coal Mining Company
Frederick
Edelman
United Mine Workers of America
Odd Fellows
Carlisle Lodge No. 50
Legion Auxiliary Meeting At Legion Hall On April 2
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a meeting at the Legion hall on Monday evening April 2 at 7 30. The president urges all members to attend to discuss important matters. Mrs Lillian Boswell Secy.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Lillian Boswell
Sec’y
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C. A. Griffin Hardware
Peoples State Bank
Carlisle, Indiana
Carlisle Boy
Mary L. Brentlinger
Woodward
The
Star Theatre
Sinclair Gasoline
Ford
Boswell Auto Sales
Mollie Willis’ Store
White & Wilkinson
Yorrk
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