Local Social Notes and Tragic Swimming Incident at Greencastle
Local residents visit relatives across Indiana from Muncie to Indianapolis and Greencastle. A tragic drowning occurred when twelve year old John Rocky and three companions swam a stream near Greencastle. Rocky drowned, others rescued by John H. Stoner. The piece notes summerlike weather and local business activity including Masten Hudson selling Fords.
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Greencastle
John Rocky
John H. Stoner
Putnam County War Dead Honored At Decoration Day Service
Decoration Day ceremonies in Green Castle honored 21 Putnam county men who died in government service. A large wreath listed names including Clyde Hurst Cloverdale Ernest McVey Bainbridge Garney Timmons Levi Akers Reelsville Carl Arnold Bainbridge Dwight Ford Bainbridge Raymond McCamimack Albert Thomas Greencastle Carl Scribner Russellville John Sanders Greencastle Geraldine Hadley Purdue student and others. War casualty tallies and local notices follow with various obituaries and community updates.
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Putnam County
Greencastle
Clyde Hurst
Cloverdale
Burlington
Ernest McVey
Bainbridge
Camp Dix
N. J
Garney Timmons
Levi Akers
Reelsville
Carl Arnold
Crafton Home Economics Club Hosts County Meeting
The Crafton Home Economics club invites all Hendricks county home economics classes to a 2:00 p.m. gathering at Mrs. Walter Hadley’s home on June 12 with Purdue’s Miss Elizabeth Cowan speaking on statewide club activities. Attendees include creed adopters and local precinct workers from Sugar Grove Union Plainfield Danville Liberty Crafton Hadley Amo Stilesville Brownsburg Litton North Salem.
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Crafton
Hendricks County
Walter Hadley
Elizabeth Cowan
Purdue
Sugar Grove
Union
Plainfield
Danville
Liberty
Hadley
Amo
Stilesville
Brownsburg
Litton
North Salem
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C. E. Wallace & CO
Larkin Block
Coatesville, Ind
Ford Motor Company
Fordson Tractor and Plow
Ford
Masten & Hudson
Main St
Coatesville
Indiana
the Monroe
Monroe
Rollie Harlan
Muncie
Tom McAninch
W. L. Davis
Indianapolis
Ed Mark
Lurnie Lisby
John Cash
Mt. Meridian
C. D. Knight
Loyd Knight
Hallie Evans
St. Louis
Mrs. C. D. Pruitt
Walter Stanley
George Terry
Lee Eastham
William Baldwin
Family
Bastain
Fillmore
Lige Bourne
Mrs
Howard Lisby
Chen Kamplain
Fern Wisehart
Floyd Crews
J. H. Coffin
J. L. Vaughn
Morton Foster and Family
Clayton
Henry Kendall
Ben Harlan
Darius Masten
Charles Masten
Emmett Bourne
Mervyn Hunt
John Gray
William West
Charles West
Willis Jackson
New Main Street
John Stringer
Claude Phillips
B. J. Nutter
Fred Harris
Clyde Masten
Arthur Awbrey
Dwight Ford
Raymond McCamimack
Tion
Albert Thomas
Carl Scribner
Russellville
John Sanders
Geraldine Hadley
Purdue University
Charles Gambold
Homer Austin
Arthur Patrick
W. H. Price
Russell Scobee
Orville Stewart
Heavin & Poor
Rollings
Calvin
Freeman Wilson
Laura Lewis
Claud Wilson
Mabel
Mary Craver
Red Kelley
Lawrence Alvord
W. B. Swain
Millard Bowen
Bails
D. S. Bowen
Nan Vaughn
Fred and
Ollie Vaughn
Ira Goodrich
Robert Long
Ora Storm
J. F. Walton
Wid Walton
Harmon Hathaway
James Hope
T. B. Alexander
Webster Lisby
Nelle Leachman
Port Ledbetter
Wilson
George Washington
Woodrow
W. P. Wimmer
Monroe Township
Elmer Shonkwiler
Boone County
Roachdale High School
Reynolds
The
State University
W. F. Switzer
Millard Gibson
Ralph Boone
Harry R. Moore
Daniel P. Freeman
Sergi
Perry B. Snyder
Andrew Hays
Lee Collins
Charles H. Lasley
Michael Ader
Camp Shelby
Miss
Pansy J. Norton
Drs. Eiteljorg & Moore
East Market Street and
Circle
Goatesville
Mark Twain
A. Rouse
W.r.lisby CO
Erty and Farms
Phillips Addition
Oakland
John N.lisby
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