Real estate transfers and local meeting notes
Real estate transfers list Mabel Phelps conveying lot 22 and part of lot 32 in Charles Henley’s second addition to Carthage to Joseph B and Penina Hill for a dollar. Arlington Canning Co. buys part of sections 19 and 30 in Posey township for five thousand dollars. The W L C met with Mrs T Benton Henley on Monday afternoon with responses noting About Holland and a talk by Mrs John DeSchipper describing a Holland visit and the neatness of small farms and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Phelps
Joseph B
Penina
T. Benton Henley
Holland
John DeSchipper
New Palestine Tennis Team Faces Busy Schedule and Results
Carthage area junior tennis details include New Palestine boys winning four of five matches on a trip to town. The slate lists matches from April 23 to May 7 at various local courts, with players Malcolm Small Glen Renezgar John Hinshaw Nathan Yankuner Harold Phelps and Robert Glover. Also noted Wilkinson High baseball at Charlottesville with rain halting play and Greenfield opening season vs Knightstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
New Palestine
Morristown
City Park Court
West Mill Street
Hagerstown
Spiceland
Malcolm Small
Glen Renezgar
John Hinshaw
Nathan Yankuner
Harold Phelps
Robert Glover
Daily visits and family gatherings across Indiana towns
Outside of City Limits Charles B White and family called on Mr and Mrs Wilbur Hiatt and Jobin White Sunday at Indianapolis. Miss Mildred Addison visited Mrs Walter Gardner first of the week at Mays. Ira Thayer of Shelbyville spent Sunday with Merrel Chappell and family. Paul Gray of Cleveland visited his parents M T Gray. John Heim of Muncie spent Sunday with his parents Ernest Heim. Jesse Ruby and family of Centerville visited Edgar Ruby and family and Mrs Stanley Keller and daughter. Mary Terhune went to Milroy Friday evening and attended the Senior class play then stayed with relatives. James Terhune and son Albert and Roscoe Brown and family spent Sunday with Henry Terhune near Milroy. Frank J King entertained his son Raymond E King and family of Pocatello Idaho and daughter Mrs Howard Brown and family near Homer. Mrs Arthur Braden is able to be out again after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. White
Wilbur Hiatt
Jobin White
Indianapolis
Mildred Addison
Walter Gardner
Mays
Ira Thayer
Shelbyville
Merrel Chappell
Paul Gray
Cleveland
M T Gray
John Heim
Muncie
Ernest Heim
Jesse Ruby
Centerville
Edgar Ruby
Stanley Keller
Mary Terhune
Milroy
James Terhune
Albert
Roscoe Brown
Henry Terhune
Frank J. King
Raymond E. King
Pocatello
Idaho
Howard Brown
Homer
Arthur Braden
Rabies Threat Spur State and Local Actions
Action to curb rabies intensifies as dogs attack people and livestock. Harold Clifton near Raleigh was bitten Sunday by a bulldog owned by Thomas Heck. A dog near Rushville died after acting oddly. A Greenfield case involved a dog leaping at a man and being killed. Morristown Council ordered all stray dogs off streets. Knights Town orders owners to keep dogs at home from April 15 to July 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Clifton
Raleigh
Thomas Heck
Clifton
E. S. Wooden
Ernest Mull
Rushville
Charles Dunn
Greenfield
Morristown
Knightstown
Marshal Wiggins
Spraying Trees in Bloom Harms Bees
The United States Department of Agriculture warns spraying fruit trees in full bloom with arsenicals harms honeybees and pollination. Tests by the Bureau of Entomology support delaying sprays until after 90 percent of petals fall to control codling moth and protect pollinators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Entomology
Elm planting and academy honors mix in Indiana news
About 150 elms were planted on the Riley hospital grounds in Indianapolis. A government examiner reports 330 cases of Squibb whiskey disappeared from the Federal building in Indianapolis. J H Gwaltney of Poseyville was re elected president of the Indiana Wheat Growers Association with B B Benner of Mays as vice president. Florabel Huber of near Alquina a Miami University senior is one of 22 U S university girls to win a scholarship at the University of Toulouse France. The Northern Indiana M E Conference closed at New Castle with pastoral assignments. The conference supported E S Shumaker as secretary of the Anti Saloon League and urged President Martin of DePauw University to rescind his order permitting DePauw students to dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Gwaltney
Poseyville
Indiana Wheat Growers’ Association
B. B. Benner
Mays
Florabel Huber
Near Alquina
Miami University
United States
University of Toulouse
France
Indiana
M. E
New Castle
E. S. Shumaker
Anti-Saloon League
Marlin
DePauw University
DePauw
Notable People Itinerary and Local Moves Across States
News briefs list L A Lockwood of Rushville at an education conference in Columbus Ohio. Mrs C G Clark and daughter return to Rushville from Miami. Jesse Newsom and family gain free mail delivery at 6201 N W 1500 Block Bonita Village Miami. Miss Anna Newsom class of 26 at Miami. Mrs Homer L Anderson of Bedford to Mayo Bros hospital Rochester Minnesota for inward goitre surgery. Mrs Mont Porter leaves St Petersburg Florida for Knights Town home. Lee Bridges of Quincy elected Mayor by large margin and pictured in halftone as mayor for one hour. Floyd Miner family of Pendleton visit with Ed Miner in Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Lockwood
Rushville
Columbus
C. G. Clark
Marjory
Miami
Fla
Jesse Newsom
N. W
Bonita Village
Florida
Anna Newsom
Homer L. Anderson
Bedford
Mayo Bros. Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Acid Phosphate Speeds Up Tomato Crop Growth
New Hampshire experiment station finds acid phosphate accelerates tomato growth and helps beat frost. Using 500 to 1500 pounds per acre plus 20 tons of manure, crops mature 1 to 2 weeks earlier and produce more blossoms and fruit. Economical treatment may benefit growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire Experiment Station
Hogging Off Field Peas and Corn Is Profitable
The Edgeley substation reports returns of 18.65 per acre from field peas and 37.76 per acre from corn in Hogging-Off trials. Despite May and June weather damages to peas, hogs gained 1.16 pounds per day on peas and 1.7 pounds per day on corn, with gains valued at 10 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgeley
O. A. Thompson
P. F. Trowbridge
North Dakota
Farming Notes On Crops And Tools For Smallholdings
The text advises protecting birds for next summer and using crop rotation to prevent potato scab and diseases. It suggests mixing poultry droppings with gypsum as a fertilizer, sourcing bean poles, occasionally stirring mulch to avoid compaction, and remarks on rapid catalpa tree growth for posts. It also contrasts short lifespans of farming machinery with rail locomotives aged 25 years or more.
Returns From Florida Include Parish Family News
Mrs Ross Parish and son Marion return by train from Little River Florida after a three month stay near Miami. Mr Parish and Paul Jones travel via several southern states returning by Tuesday afternoon. Community notes report mail congestion in Miami with long lines at the post office and Christmas packages arriving late. A local boy James Ellis was seriously hurt after being struck by a car while chasing a ball. The W C T U plans a meeting Friday April 16 at Mrs Ella Coffin home inviting young mothers and others. Local residents attended district federation sessions in Greenfield and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Parish
Marion
Little River
Fla
Miami
Charles McFatridge
Parish
Paul Jones
St. Cloud
Chattanooga
Tenn
Bowling Green
Louisville
New Albany
Kentucky
McFatridge
James Ellis
Otis Ellis
Greenfield
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Uatea
Kirk’s Flake
Country Club
Twin Loaf
Oleo
Eas Pecan
Wisconsin
Howard E. Henley
Notary Public Insurance
F. M. Miller
Sattler
W. O. Moore
Ind
William J. Henley
Donald L. Smith
Main and
Third Streets
Rushvilue, Indiana
Schrichte
S. Main
Rushville, Indiana
Wilkinson High
Charlottesville
Wilkinson
Greenfield High
Mathers
Prater
Metsker
Arlington
Binford
Kennedy
Rohm
Hahn
Whelchel
Magee
Haynes
Heifner
R. Binford
W. Dyer
Mattix
Sample Furniture CO
Riley Hospital
Federal
Mont Porter
Leo Porter
St. Petersburg
Lee Bridges
Quincy
Boy Scouts
Lee
Frank Jasper
Floyd Miner
Pendleton
Ed Miner
Red
Os Bart
E. White & Son
Rush County
North Main Street
Louis C. Lambert
Ella J. Coffin
Sixth District Federation of Clubs
C. C. Gause
H. H. Foust
J. L. Hubbard
J. H. Healey
Harry Leisure
Luther Gibson
E. B. Heifner
Thomas E. Bush
Avery Rawls
Rowland H. Hill
L. D. Cooper
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