State Happenings Mixed Local News Items
Benjamin Irwin 19 a Purdue student from Columbus will work as a bellboy this summer on ocean liners from New York. Lawrence Wagoner 17 and Max Lantz 5 were bitten by a mad dog in Lebanon. Lantz bit on the nose. Dogs were chained or muzzled. Betty Robinson of South Bend won 2nd prize of 500 in a national spelling contest in Washington with the final word cerise. Pauline Bell of Clarkson won 1000 for spelling contest victory. Clyde Beasley, Pennville bank cashier, prevented a bandit from stealing money by grabbing through bars. robber fled with gun. Mildred Briscoe 36 of Elwood severely burned and her home wrecked by naptha explosion while cleaning clothes. fumes from gas ignited, window broken. Ralph Maple of Knightstown bought Perrin V Holt property. Holt family moving to Marion. A group of named couples were guests of Jesse Henley and family. Charles Hatfield, 69, Knightstown, died. survived by wife and daughter Mrs Bessie Truitt. funeral held and burial at Glen Cove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Robinson
South Bend
Washington, D.C
Pauline Bell
Clarkson, Ky
Clyde Beasley
Pennville Bank
Mildred Briscoe
Elwood
J. H. Ball
Donald Ball
Rushville
Harold Ball
Enid
Okla
Mark Fesler
Grant City
Jesse Henley
Charles Hatfield
Knightstown
Bessie Truitt
Glen Cove Cemetery
Social Notes From Nearby Towns And Visitors
A flurry of visits and trips colors the period with Indianapolis guests and Chicago Columbia School of Music study plans. Families from Arlington Winchester Dublin Morristown and Hartford City as well as Terre Haute and Richmond share outings and commencements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Overman
Columbia School of Music
Chicago
Causes for Poor Hatches in Egg Incubation
The article explains how hatch quality depends on original eggs and management. It cites mature stock around nine months to two years, ample males, removing diseased birds, outdoor access, sunlight, clean housing, straw floors, and avoiding artificial light before egg collection. A balanced feed with greens and oyster shell supports higher live chick hatch rates. Regular care for six weeks before and during egg saving improves hatch percentages.
Turkeys Face Severe Diarrhea Linked to Blackhead
Diarrhea signals blackhead in turkeys and may precede mass die offs as the disease worsens. No effective remedy exists. a dose of castor oil (one to two teaspoons) may relieve irritation when loose stools appear.
Improvement of Flock Through Hatching Egg Purchases
A practical guide notes that buying a few settings of hatching eggs is an economical way to upgrade a poultry flock. From those eggs one can raise some pullets and enough breeding males to lead the flock next year. Ensure the supplier’s stock is superior to your own.
Nests for Laying Hens Designed in Sections
Clean nests built in tiers of three or more without bottoms sit on shelves. When removed from the shelf the straw and dirt fall to the floor for easy cleaning.
Poultry Rearing Notes Emphasize Early Roosting and Hygiene
Practical guidance urges clean housing and fresh ground for young chicks, boxes to rest in, and ready brooder houses. Separate cockerels from pullets, feed mash on range, inspect equipment, and burn or bury dead chicks to prevent disease. Avoid wasting addled eggs and protect the mother hen’s broodiness.
Local Social Notes Press Highlights
The column lists weekend visits among Indianapolis and Knightstown residents. Karl and Mrs Karl Kizer visited his parents. Ed Adkins and family spent Sunday with Van Hood and Vesta Adkins. Jackie Oler, 4, was found safe after a six hour search in New Castle. Acquisitions and visits include A F Talbert buying a Morristown hotel from the Vandenbarks of Knightstown. Mrs John Clevidence and others traveled to Shelbyville. Sutermeister and Hill families returned from LaPorte. Jessie Newlin and niece Nancy Newlin visited Walter Will Weldon Newlin. A J Carr was in Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Adkins
Indianapolis
van Hood
Vesta Adkins
Jackie
Cleul Oler
New Castle
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. Ngotha
Kirk
Macaroni Bulk
Howard E. Henley
Carthage
Indiana
F. M. Miller
P. J. Sattler
W. O. Moore
Ind
Wu. J. Henley, Sr
Wm. Lon Moore
Henley & Moore Attorneys AT Law
Donald L. Smith
Associated Phone
Rushville, Indiana
S. Main
Earl C. Nowotne
Carthage, Ind
Telephone No
Shields Bros.’ Nursery
Charlottesville
Julia A. Zion
Rush
Leonard M. Barlow
Rush Circuit Court
Henley & Moore, Attorneys
Benjamin Irwin
Columbus
Purdue
New York
Lawrence Wagoner
Max Lantz
Lebanon
Ralph Maple
Perrin V. Holt
Mr Holt
Marion
Donald
Jean Drury
Harry Rhodes
Alva E. Newsom
Thorntown
Mildred Addison
Helen Torey
Decatur, Nl
Donald Stoten
Mable Jordan
Donald Brown
John Benson
William Enix
Winchester
Mary Bitner
Eston Macy
Arlington
Alva A. Newsom
Lucille Drysdale
Philadelphia
Columbia University
Luther Gibson
Ed Shaffer
Omer Bell
Arsa Ellison
Alice Leisure
Chester Lee
Carrie Handy
Belle Handy
Alice Scott
Morristown
Oliver Earnest
Edgar Ruby
John Butler
Charles Rhodes
Allen W. Taylor
Dublin
Levi Butler
Ruby
R. W. Langdon
Jacob Delph
Hartford City
Charles Bundy
James Clark
Richmond
Walter Addison
Anna R. Bundy
R. K. Winslow
Elizabeth Winslow
James O. Gray
Indiana State Normal
Terre Haute
William Winslow
Miss Winslow
Winona
Robert Stanley
Miami
Fla
Cassius Gray
M. B. Jessup
Fred Jessup
John Jessup
Charles Pierson
Nellie Jessup
Near Mays
Leona Spencer
John F. Leisure
Henry Jessup
J. T. McBride
Salem Clark
Oscar Cummingore
Charles Pence
Maurice Alexander
Joseph Alexander
Rebecca McClure
Martha O’bannon
J. A. Sipe
Claribel
Dorothy Sipe
Rufus Carfield
Danville
James Carfield
Lavonne Carfield
Muncie State Normal
Danner Bros
Rogers Bros
H. E. Ratliff
Jesse French
Rush County
A. P. Wagoner
Carthage, Indiana
Moore’s Garage
Karl Kizer
Conrad Kizer
A. F. Talbert
Vandenbark
John Clevidence
Mossie Clevidence
Smith Stites
Margaret
Shelbyville
R. M. Sutermeister
Rowlard H. Hill
Arthur Denham
LaPorte
Jessie Newlin
Chicago University
Nancy Newlin
Batavia, Ill
Walter, Will
Weldon Newlin
A. J. Carr
Louisville
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