Lifting items from State Press brief notes
A series of short mishaps and local notices. A Cincinnati railroad detective Fred Heeger died after leg amputation following a self defense shooting amid a Washington strike scene. Other items include sports injuries, hunting trip accident, a critical leg amputation in Indianapolis, a neck fracture in Evansville, a sneeze causing a dislocated arm, and a boyhood shell carving found in Cass county. Also reported are a suicide attempt by Paris Green ingestion, barn fire with farm losses near Bluffton, a Putnam County reunion with new officers, and family visits and returns from Worthington California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Heeger
Cincinnati
Frank Elkins
Washington
Business clubs and local advertising lessons
A local essay urges strong, well governed business clubs to unite merchants and farmers for town growth. It warns against rent seekers and self serving leaders, stressing joint advertising and reliance on a trusted home paper to drive demand and community progress.
Their Fist Dance at the old school buildinng
The Beta Delta Stent hosted their first dance for shy friends last Thursday in the clabs room of the old school building. The event featured banners, crepe decorations, and refreshments. chaperons included Mesecittess Otte Masten and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Delta Stent
Crepe
Pestadis
RE Patience Higteras
Fowers
Exeedientoausie
Cridges
Greenenstie
Beti Deida Sigma
Otte Masten
Ada Tuuapec
Hhora Debrod
Thertine Maastert
Nediiv Beaed
Rotten
Iaestas Guis
Ebro
Miaruefe Me Nninetsa
Countess
Bit Bobasare
Mays Osaydereund
Vosrtte Piaeber
Ano
Greencastie
Codabie
Crater
Sotosville
Pore Capute
Jana
Lindenssood
Kay Pickens
Rose
Pipondstreet
Gary O
Vinstern Borndt Sourne
Wartiaee Beecasan FabertoSilvel
Nominal Music Recital By Miss Peck’s Pupils At Anno
The pupils of Miss Nellie T. Peck will hold a nominal music recital in the assembly hall at Anno on Saturday evening at 7 30. All are invited. Wilbur Wisehart from the Bureau of Annual Industry in Richmond Virginia arrived home for a visit with his parents and relatives. Weneth Risher and baby of Terre Haute spent part of last week. Dr Pian and family, Mer Risher and Metvie Me Aninel plan to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
Brookside Park
J. W. Clark
H.W. Ridpath
William Basson
Ra Bh. Dunlavy
H. W. Ridpath
Felix T. McWhirter
Jretchen Steey
Nellie T. Peck
Anno
Wilbur Wisehart
Bureau of Annual Industry
Richmond
Virlinia
Wes
Wennneth Risher
Terre Thiute
Pian
Mer. Risher
Sundsy
Metvie Me Aninel
State Normal
Phu Me Adineh
Lady
Campbell Co Prizes and Civic Notices From Town Board
The town reports prize draws with Clint Newman winning the first prize and a second prize ticket No 58019. The Town Board begins weed cutting and urges citizens to remove weeds. Descendants of George Coble plan a reunion at Camp Short in Clayton on the first Sunday in August inviting all related. Dr McCormack of Chavton mourns his wife’s death. he once lived here. Mrs Mell Christy buys supplies for the thrashing crew expected midweek. Mrs Mary Harris visits John Harris then travels to Pittsboro to see her daughter Mrs Geo Vice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint Newman
Campbell & Co
George Coble
Coble
Clayton
McCormack
Chavton
St El Church Sunday Service Listed
Attendees are asked to be present at 10 50 a.m. for Sunday service at St El Church. Pastor M K. will lead the worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. EL Church
Plainfield contractor J He Hiatt dies after leg injury
A Plainfield man, J He Hiatt, died last week from injuries after stepping into a post hole while a contractor on a road project. He endured agonies and heart trouble during the illness. The obituary notes his work on four road projects between Coatesville and Winchester and requests that misidentifications not mislead readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. He Hiatt
Plainfield
Mr. Hiatt
Dirt Work Accident Recalls Local Teamster Bruises
Last Tuesday evening George Archer a Masten Lumber Co teamster fell under a wagon while hauling fill for a new street near W. Pt Beck’s residence. He escaped serious injury with only slight bruises and gratitude that the mishap was not worse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PT. Beck
George Archer
Masten Lumber Co
Archer
Merchants Defeat Clabe Team in Five Game Series
In a tense baseball stretch two teams faced off with the Clabe squad losing to the Merchants in a five win sequence. Earlier games had the Merchants trailing as the rivals battled for the lead. The series featured fast plays and tight defense as both sides pushed for the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clabe
Unclear OCR Note on County Superintendent Procedures
Fragmentary text discusses not using textbooks and ensuring proper procedures by county supervisors. Mentions Mile tidloste Pest books and Vet Vnodum charts, with references to grade standards and an aut. Mentions Chie state eocipee and TL WIE, but details are obscured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stad Wits
Coutsville Beats White Sox in Bainbridge. Blaze shines
Last Sunday Coutsville defeated Bainbridge 6 22 to 2 with strong hitting by Proitt and Marshal contributing to the White Sox woes. The White Sox host a rematch at the ball park on Sunday August 7. Mrs Webster Lisles sends best wishes to friends on her birthday. Pr Doty visited Plainfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coutsville Chase
Sean
Bainbridge
White Sox
Blaze
Witte Sox
Ball Park
Webster Lisles
Ghianth Hermanos Peiends
Lowes
Ghen
Will Mike Dia
Das Baepps
Theng
Community Meeting Urged for Coatesville Carnival or Market Day
Business leaders urge a unified plan for Coatesville events joining three proposals: a week long carnival, an old time home coming, or another Market Day. Merchants push for quick gathering to appoint committees and decide on a path that could attract farmers and locals for a satisfying public event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coatesville
Amusing tale of a doimin in hardware feud over an ax
An exchange recounts a shopper in a neighboring town who seeks an ax in a hardware store. The price is claimed as four cents by a mail order house, prompting the merchant to justify higher costs for delivery and fees. The tale ends with the customer deciding to abandon the purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Am Exchange
Aoamail
Atright
Todd
Missesta Huis Hosts Beta Detour Sita Ball
Missesta Huis entertained the Beta Detour Sita ballows and their ladies at her Broadwasy home last Baidis eventing. The splended victory pulled oft last beridias afernoon amid above victors and diverse gaiety. Miss Nettie Leeds, Masten Pdith, Lara Landenywood, and Gladys Swain were present. Milton Pierson and wife are visiting Sheridan relatives for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lara Landenywood
Mingden
Gladys Swain
Perre Phirate
Hitting contest highlights area baseball results
Lafayette defeated Marion 10 to 0 in a hitting duel. Dump Kihim homered to win for Zanesville over Grand Rapids in 11 innings. New York beat St Louis 6 to 2, Abbaticchio and Cicotte stars in other games. Cleveland won two tight games with Philadelphia, 7 to 6 and 15 innings. Terre Haute beat the visitors 6 to 3 on errors. Detroit rallied to beat New York with late runs as Mullin left the mound. Columbus swept a series with Whausas City. Multiple players and teams across leagues featured notable scoring and pitching performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Falkenberg
Bender
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of the State Press
John Marsh
Kewanee
Earnest Cooper
Indianapolis
Methodist Hospital
James Weir
Grayville
Ill
Evansville
Earl Biggs
Franklin M. Rose
Atl
O. H. Armstrong
Delphi
Futher
Perry Temple
Lake Cicott
Cass County
Lena Gussman
Paris Green
Myrtle Short
Harry Brown
Frank Jones
Peru
North Judson
Katherine Mundhank
Bluffton
Albert Zimmermaan
Mr. Browning
M.S. Bennett
Worthington
Pac
Effie Harlan
Dwaphiter
Pauline
Dima
Flo
Maui
Imasn
Wim
Tel Hin
Mbs
Staike
Mary Itlarris
John Warris
Pittsboro
Geo
Vice
Deesih
L. H. Hiatt
Winchester
Nes Duckworth
North Salem
Tad
Miss Duckworth
Tikeato
Ruth Staals
Russes Exnestine
McHattie
Stilesville
Winifred Willson
Daam
Die
Thucel Dindley
Evo Christie
Adio Cuick Adi Masten
Sont Brat Bowa
Revie
Williamsport
Kramer
John Crews
John
Mr. Crews
Rok Coatesville
Goa
Bara Dad Odses
Pr. Doty
Milton Pierson
Sheridan
Lafayette
Marion
Tod
Comingore
Payne
Dump Kihim
Zanesville
Grand Rapids
New York
St. Louis
Amich
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Intal
Chicago
Boston
Abbaticchio
Ruebach
Mattern
McQuillian
Cicotte
Powell
Neba
Ed Asher
Dayton
Evas
Asher
Lejeune
Stark
Terre Haute
Pats
Mamiyer Burke
Detroit
Jennings
Mullin
Cobb
Trip
Columbus
Whausas City
Kalter
Brandeis
Reileys
Downs
Wratten
Barbeau Leldedi
Lanies
Empire Bush
Bingot
Teheda
Milwaukee
Sebardt
Wats
Ganeadd
Purschner
Ittn
South Bend
Tansyers
Lieliuinipelis
Oi Oapane Wiiel
Prdlarapotist
Atya Oeker
Ald Trifiatir University
Pettiyohm
Aseril
Morris
Stromgmen
Farnbaugh
Notre Daie Csor
Montgomery
Wabash
Metheray
Christoph
Notre Dheane
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