Last Year's Indianapolis Race Winner Hopes to Repeat
Fred Frame, the 1932 winner, plans to race again in the Decoration Day event at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 30. He will drive two cars, with his 17 year old son handling transport and his wife and daughter cheering from the stands. The Frames anticipate another victory celebration with beer sold on the grounds under new regulations.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Fred Frame
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Fred
Frame
Speedway
For Sale Want Ad Highlights and Local Trades
Classified notes list various items for sale including pumpkin seeds Locust posts bed and mattress rug plants and garden goods. Also lost pocket book wool wanted trade items and services from local shops and individuals with contact hints and reward offered.
Civil War Veteran James H Bowles Dies at 87
James H Bowles 87 a Civil War veteran died Wednesday morning at 8 30 at his son Arthurs Rushville home after months of declining health Complications of old age led to death He served in Company A 139th Indiana Regiment From May 7 1864 to 1865 He was a retired farmer and survived by six children Funeral services Friday at one pm at the late residence Rev Walter Crawley of Gings will officiate Interment in Fairview cemetery
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James H. Bowles
Arthur
Rushville
Mays
Rush County
139Th
Indiana
Bowles
Leroy
New Castle
Omer
Connersville
R. R
Emma Thompson
Knightstown
Eva Bowles
John Smelser
Fairview
Walter Crawley
Gings
Fairview Cemetery
Neighbors Battle Overhanging Tree Limbs and Roots
A man fined five guineas for damaging two trees owner claims permission to cut them. judge notes Malicious Damage act penalties. In Kingstown a woman fined two pounds plus five pounds compensation and five guineas costs for poisoning a large poplar roots on neighbor land. Tree law myths debunked as courts outline rights to cut roots, enter property for fruit, and top overhanging branches.
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Kingstown
Montreal
Ancient Egypt Blue Reproduced by Chemists
Modern chemists analyze and reproduce ancient Egypt’s blue pigment. Studies indicate mineral origins and glue-like suspension on surfaces. Techniques include celluloid stiffening, corrosion separation, and paraffin soaking to preserve artifacts. Detroit News notes these methods reveal lost arts from tombs. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reaves of Greenfield visited Butler Hill Sunday.
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Egypt
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Old
Detroit
Robert Reaves
Greenfield
Butler Hill
May Quarterly 1907 Highlights Carthage Social Scene
From The Carthage Citizen May 1907 issue notes Walnut Ridge Friends meeting crowds on Sunday. main street dust and driving. improved decorum with less rowdyism and drunkenness. The piece lists social visits, church events, family gatherings, and local notices, including engagements, travels, and club activities across Carthage and nearby towns.
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The
Carthage
C. G. Hill
Florence Hunt
May
Friend’s
Walnut Ridge
Main Street
Rushville and area residents host visitors across town
Mr and Mrs Robert Walker of Rushville were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Ruby. Mrs Raymond Manche and children visited her father John Miner near Knightstown. Miss Helen Addison of Indian a daughter of Mr and Mrs Bearl Addison. Mrs Schoolfield's sister Miss Evylh Hoops of Lamar Ind is visiting with the Schoolfields. Miss Hoops teaches at Chrisney Ind. On Wednesday Mr and Mrs Thomas Iddings and Mr and Mrs Elmer Hilligoss with Mrs Bertha Cor and Mrs Minnie Adkins dined with Mr and Mrs Ed Walker in Manilla. Mr and Mrs Allen Blacklidge and family near Rushville and Mrs Sarah Stager were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs C C McCarty.
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Levi Butler
Miami
Florida
Ed Ruby
Oscar Morris
Myron Morris
Carmel
Ind
Paul Morris
Lebanon
Lee Retherford
Alice Gray
Aleck Tice
Ed Retherford
Robert Walker
Rushville
Raymond Manche
John Miner
Knightstown
Thomas Iddings
Elmer Hilligoss
Bertha Cor
Minnie Adkins
Ed Walker
Manilla
Allen Blacklidge
Sarah Stager
C. C. McCarty
Gurney Drysdales Visit Drysdales in Richmond
Mr and Mrs Gurney Drysdale visited Mr and Mrs J C Drysdale and family at Richmond on Sunday. Mr and Mrs El Stevens and family spent Sunday in Newcastle.
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A. J. Carr
Jimmie
Newcastle
Gurney Drysdale
J. C. Drysdale
Richmond
el Stevens
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LAD
Guy Ewing
R. P. Henley
L. H. Dawson
Spiceland
Canning Factory Road
I. 8S
S. C
Ralph Siler
Raymond Finney
Gatewood’s Shop
Jesse Stone
Alma Henley
Jesse Newsom
Miss Edna
Christian Helper’s
J.R. Behr and
L. D. Cooper
Sharlee Kyser of
Muncie
Mrs
Micheal Kyser
Paul Norris
Hal Green
Frank Overman
Stewart McKnight
George Osborne
First Presbyterian Church
Francis Addison
Amanda Jones
Walter Addison
Joe Michael
Milroy
Will Benz
Grace Porter
Roy Newby
St. Louis
Max Newby
Lucile Marsh
Wade Walker
Verne
Crawford and Family
Joe Gouley
Fred King
Terrence Finney
Marjorie
Anderson
Glen Magee
John Gilmor
Redkey
Bell Dhonau
Grace Lanman
Clyde Dhonau
Walter Dhonau
Albert Rhodes
Cyrus Rhodes
Fred Catt
Arlington
Walter Catt
Helen Beher
Nancy
Rockford, Wis
Katherine Kennedy
American Legion Auxiliary
Anna, J. Sipe
Mable Finney
Terrance Finney
Anderson High School
Mable
Letha Magee
J. R. Behr
Howard Henley
Mrs. Toso Beher
Thomas Bush
C. G. Keerns
Near
Jeanette Rawls
Avery Rawls
Mary Terhune of
James Terhune
A. W. Winfield
Laura J. Norris
Rue Ewing
Mt. Comfort
Mary Ellen McCarty
Mrs. O. C. McCarty
Ida Henley
Lillian Henley
Robert. Henley
Hartford City
Will Coleman
Town
Dorothy Sipe
Ralph Winslow
Anna Sipe
Nellie Jones
Maude Jones
Will J. Henley
Milk
Stanley Murray
Hagerstown
Hary Hahn
Methodist Hospital
Miss Hahn
Arliss Lukens
Jess Kizer
Mr. Lukens
Milwaukee
Inland Corporation of Indianapolis
Bill
Pitman & Wilson
Rexall Druggists
Helen Addison
Mrs. Bearl Addison
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