Death of Fred Storm in Bethel area
Fred Storm a 16 year old Fillmore high school sophomore died after being found unconscious in a barn near his home last Friday morning. He had left Tuesday night to meet neighbor boy Baker for a ride to school and likely was thrown from a horse, sustaining brain concussion. Funeral held at Bethel church with burial in Bethel cemetery. family and community express condolences.
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Fred Storm
Henry Storm
Bethel
Young Storm
Fillmore High School
John Baker
Baker
Fred
Wright
Greencastle
Ray Banks
Bethel Church
Bethel Cemetery
Storm
Watchman Placed At Vandalia Crossing In Coatesville
W C Gilbert begins duties as watchman at Vandalia railroad crossing in Coatesville. Shifts run 8 am to 5 pm, with trains passing before and after the hours. Community hopes earlier and later coverage may follow to reduce crossing danger.
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Coatesville
Vandalia
W. C. Gilbert
Clayton
Indiana farmers federation to extend state convention to two days
The Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations board decides the second annual state convention will cover two days instead of one. Nationally important speakers will address delegates and the program aims to provide expert talks on rural issues alongside regular convention business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations
Indiana
Moving picture room planned for Lakin furniture store
Arrangements are under way to convert the O F Lakin furniture room into a moving picture theater. La kin has sold most of his stock in the past month as work begins on a fire proof cement booth for the motion picture machine. Completion is expected in about three weeks.
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O. F. Lakin
Reed Purchases Cloverdale Undertaking Firm
Frank Reed of Stilesville buys a Cloverdale furniture and undertaker business from T. M. Nixon. Reed to move to Cloverdale October first and operate in Nixon rooms with wife’s assistance. Nixon also sells the Reed farm north of Belle Union for 25000 dollars.
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Cloverdale Graphic
Frank Reed
Stilesville
Cloverdale
T.m. Nixon
Reed
Nixon
Voters With Indefinite Ages Face Registration Penalty
Women and men who registered recently as being 21 years old plus will not be eligible to vote in November unless they correct their statement on the next registration day October 4.
Davidson-Harbison Rites Tie Davidson to Harbison in Indianapolis
Frank Davidson, son of Mr and Mrs James Davidson, wed Ruth Marie Harbison of Indianapolis in a Wednesday ceremony. Best man Claud Baker and bride’s sister Mary Harbison attended. A five course supper followed at the bride’s home. The couple then headed to Bloomington where Davidson will teach at Indiana University.
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Frank Davidson
James Davidson
Ruth Marie Harbison
Joseph Harbison
Indianapolis
Claud Baker
Chicago
Mary Harbison
Displayed Sewing Work by Coatesville Girls Club
The Woman’s Literary club hosted Coatesville Girls' Sewing Club and mothers at Mrs. J. G. Sharp's home on Wednesday afternoon. A notable exhibit showcased work since last June, with Miss King of Purdue and Miss Prunsy Norton of Hendricks County judging. The top exhibitor will attend the Purdue short course. thirteen members and instructor Miss Guilia Masten were present, with members listed.
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Woman Literary Club
Coatesville
J. G. Sharp
Guilia Masten
Ruby Larkin
Kathryn Heavin
Helen Smith
Cathleen Campbell
Mary Masten
Vivian Harris
Blanche McDaniel
Louise Masten
Ethleen Hunt
Geraldine Mark
Beatrice McCammack
Pauline Archer
Nellie Wilson
Four Farms and Town Parcel Sold in Week Under Wallace & Justice
Four sales recorded by Wallace & Justice include three farms and one town property. O S McCloud’s 120 acre farm near Jamestown sold to J M Ganady of Illinois for 250 dollars per acre with possession March 1, 1921. Taylor Mills’ 65 acre farm west of Danville on the Keckville road sold to Marshall Underwood of Danville for 232 dollars per acre. Silas Mundy’s 27 acre farm east of Greencastle sold to Roy Herbert of Stilesville for 2650 dollars. A six room Danville house owned by Mell Masten sold to Taylor Mills of nearby Danville for 2850 pounds.
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Wallace & Justice
O. S. McCloud
Jamestown
J. M. Ganady
Ilinois
Taylor Mills
Danville
Keckville Road
Marshall Underwood
Silas Mundy
Greencastle
Roy Herbert
Stilesville
Mell Masten
Close Call as Freight Car Hits Ford Roadster at Fillmore
A freight car derailed onto a Ford roadster in Fillmore on Friday evening. The driver escaped with a slight cut to the hand and facial area while bystanders heard shouts then witnessed the car moved about forty feet before the wreckage was freed. Greencastle Banner reports Greencastle residents witnessed the incident.
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Fillmore
Greencastle
Motorcycle in Danville Collision After Ball Game
A Sunday afternoon crash near the ball diamonds in Danville involved a sidecar motorcycle colliding with the Raymond Reynolds Studebaker touring car as it turned onto the main road. The motorcycle rider was knocked unconscious briefly and the sidecar passenger suffered a broken wrist. No auto occupants were hurt.
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Danville
Raymond Reynolds Studebaker
Ball Diamonds
Reynolds
Navy News: Young Hathaway Receives Clothes Package
H. E. Hathaway joined the Navy and received a package of clothes by express from his son Harold Hathaway sent from the U S naval training station at Newport R I last week. Harold has long considered enlistment and was in Coatesville on picnic day while employed by a concession man.
Sunday Guests Visit Local Families In Shared Afternoon
Oliver Collin and children of Fillmore along with Mrs. Ella Marker of Charleston and Mrs. Sarah O Neal were Sunday visitors for Drew Collin and family. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Allison and son of Clayton and Alva Gowin and family of Bainbridge joined in the afternoon gathering.
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Oliver Collin
Fillmore
Ella Marker
Charleston
Sarah O'Neal
Drew Collin
Everett Allison
Clayton
Alva Gowin
Bainbridge
Thirty Hendricks county war dead listed in county history
Mrs. E D Courtney compiles a complete list of thirty Hendricks county service members who died during the late war. The list breaks down deaths by cause including seven killed in action, accidents in France and the United States, drownings, and diseases abroad and in the United States, with names, places, and dates of death.
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Hendricks
E. D. Courtney
France
United States
Burchard McClain
Soissons
Chas. Lasley
Howard Head
Chateau Thierry
Charles Cuplinger
Russell Baker
Sedan
Hill 252
Oscar Holtsclaw
Corp. Ora
Otis Pierson
Wassy
Raymond Lasley
Indianapolis
Harley Edman
Ireland
Roger Morrigs O'Donnell
Bazeilles
Frances
Lee Derr
Paignton
England
Henry Hobart Kuitz
George E. Glossop
Camp Taylor
Walter O'Dell
Jefferson Barracks
Bunnie Airhart
Camp Sherman
Herschel H. Kurtz
Colorado Springs
Everett L. Jenkins
Presidio
Cal
Local residents share trips and visits across towns
Mrs. Mary Phillips and daughter Emma spent Sunday with Harrison Shields and family south of town. Mrs. Alice McGinnis and Mrs. Ella McDonald stayed with Isaac Christy and family near Bethel. Otto Masten and family west of town visited with Tom Hartley of Indianapolis and Masten relatives near Lebanon. Dr. C. F. Hope, in Nitro West Virginia, purchased government medical supplies during a visit last week. The New Winchester schools opened Monday with four teachers commuting from here. Marion Greenlee teaches near Kelloy Iowa after sending The Herald home news. Other visits include Dr. W. H. Wytie and Carl Cooper visiting in Bloomington and Cherry Grove respectively. Albert Dobbs attended a Philadelphia Diamond Grid convention in Indianapolis. Frank Miller purchased the Ballard cream route купить from Charles West, who will pursue other work.
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Frank Miller
Lester Miller
Canaan
Charles West
Mr. West
Better Lay It In In A Poor Man’s Coal Advice
An Indianapolis daily urges residents to buy coal in small quantities for home use until early November when coal priority orders to New England and the Northwest expire. It warns that waiting may leave households with little heat as cold months approach and coal prices may rise.
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Indianapolis
New England
Northwest
Real estate transfers list in Clay and Danville areas
Ernest E. Rushton and wife transfer land in Clay township to Edward A. Archer and wife. Bertha Grayam and others convey a Danville lot to Mary E. Sims for love and affection. Guy M. Wilson and wife transfer Danville lots to John W. Whyte for 8300 dollars.
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Ernest E. Rushton
Edward A. Archer
Clay Township
Bertha Grayam
Mary E. Sims
Danville
Guy M. Wilson
John W. Whyte
Blaze 22 Danville 10 in uneven game at Blaze Park
Blaze defeated Danville 22 to 10 as fast offense and weak umpiring marked the game. Scott, Sullivan, A Stewart and Montgomery led with three hits each for Blaze while Danville logged four safeties off three pitchers. Crowd exceeded expectations as Blaze aims for Marion Ramblers next. Northwest Indiana Methodist conference opens Sept 28 at Centenary church Lebanon with Bishop Leete presiding.
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Blaze
Danville
Blue
Indians
Scott
Sullivan
A. Stewart
Montgomery
Marion Ramblers
Blaze Park
Northwest Indiana
Stewart
P Pruitt
Ewe Montgomery
Brewer
Sigeesniae
Keller
Strahl
Cree
O. Stewart
Helfon
Peewee
Hail
Renee
Hardin
Thierry
Emmerett
Open Seasons for Hunting Waterfowl and Game Birds
The state department of conservation announces open seasons and bag limits for migratory waterfowl and game birds. Ducks Sept 16 to Dec 31 bag 45. geese brant Sept 16 to Dec 31 bag 8. coot Sept 16 to Dec 31 bag 15. gallinules Sept 16 to Dec 31 bag 15. golden and black billed plover Sept 16 to Dec 20 bag 15. yellowlegs Sept 16 to Dec 20 bag 15. jackrabbes? no. jacksnipes Sept 1 to Nov 30 bag 6. woodcock Oct 1 to Nov 30 bag closed during night hours. prairie chicken Oct 5 to Oct 31 bag 5. quail and ruffed grouse Nov 10 to Dec 19 bag 15 with possession limit 45 for three days.
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State Department of Conservation
Lower Food Prices Expected in National Report
A national price report by the Labor Department in Washington, D.C., is due later this week. Wholesale prices have fallen for four months, with Farmers prices down ten percent in September and livestock prices down 2.3 percent. Commodity prices also declined in the past two months as raw materials slide toward prewar levels.
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Labor Department
Washington, D.C
Agricultural Department
Federal Reserve Board
Youth teacher's car loose wheel on Amo hill ride
Harold Horn son of Mr and Mrs Frank Horn of near Anna taught at Clarks Hill public school was home for weekend and narrowly escaped a serious accident when a rear wheel detached from his Ford roadster on the Amo Coatesville road. The wheel sped by him and brakes failed, the car stopped only when the rear axle scraped the ground. help came from Amo and the machine was soon repaired.
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Harold Horn
Frank Horn
Near Anna
Clarks Hill
Coatesville
Harold
Ott Lisby
Amo
Arbuckle Land Transfers and Brownsburg Property Deal
Eliza A Arbuckle and others transfer 80 acres in Brown township to Thomas Roach for 9700 dollars. James Z Bronaugh and others sell an outlet in Brownsburg to Ed Holmes and wife for 2200 dollars.
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Eliza A. Arbuckle
Thomas Roach
Brown Township
James Z. Bronaugh
Ed Holmes
Brownsburg
Local church homecoming and community notices
A long list of social visits, visitors from Greencastle and Indianapolis, hospital stops, and family birthday celebrations. The Friends church holds a homecoming Sabbath on Sept 26 with evening services led by Rev Willard Trueblood. The West family reunion drew about 60 attendees with a big noon meal and readings. B Y P A from Hazelwood conducted a 6:45 service at the local church.
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Friends Church
Willard ©. Trueblood
First Friends Church
Indianapolis
The
Friendship Baptist Church
Hazelwood
Why You Should Keep On By W H Gibbons
An essay argues high wages tempt youths to abandon school but education yields long term gains. It contrasts experiential learning with formal study, citing Edison and Lincoln as examples. It stresses language science history and social studies build breadth for modern life and decision making. It notes graduates can rise to management while untrained youths stagnate.
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W. H. Gibbons
Abraham Lincoln
Edison
Poor testing saves canners from poor rubber rings
The article warns against using untested rubber rings for canning as high prices and lowered quality threaten preservation. It outlines two USDA tests the stretching and tensile strength test to determine if a ring will hold under heat. A 6 inch sample should stretch without breaking and recover. a weight test with water and a spool confirms ring strength.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Families Reach Lind Say After Three Day Rail Journey
Word comes from Vern Walton and family and Albert Runnells and family that they arrived at Lind say Cab all right after traveling from Holly Calo by rail for three days and three nights. A freight tunnel collapse ahead of their train near Lindsay delayed them several hours.
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Vern Walton
Albert Runnells
Lindsay
Cab
Holly
Calo
Woman's Home Missionary Society Meets at M E Church
The society gathered at the church Tuesday afternoon and praised a group of young people for a splendid service. The remarks called the event inspiring and hoped it would yield fruit in the community.
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The
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
Strauss Accepts Post With Sheep Bros Co In Indianapolis
E M Strauss has accepted a position with Sheep Bros and Co in Indianapolis and started duties Monday. Mr Spaulding of Louisville took charge of the Amo Mill and Elevator company in Strauss place. Spaulding and family are boarding with Clay Rogers until a permanent location is found.
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E. M. Strauss
Sheep Bros. & Co
Indianapolis
Spaulding
Louisville
Amo Mill & Elevator Company
Mr. Strauss
Mr. Spaulding
Clay Rogers
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Cloverdale Business
Davidson-Harbison
Navy
Mary Phillips
Emma
Harrison Shields
Alice McGinnis
Ella McDonald
Isaac Christy
Otto Masten
West of Town
Tom Hartley
M. E. Masten
Henry Crews
Lebanon
C. F. Hope
W. D. McClung
Nitro
W. Va
Marion Greenlee
Alda Greenlee
North of
Reno
Kelloy
Iowa
W. H. Wytie
Bloomington
C. N. McBrayer
Carl Cooper
Cherry Grove
D. W. Tibbs
Lon Buis
South of Town
Tom Tibbs
Primitive Baptist Church
Albert Dobbs
Moffett & Bobbs
Philadelphia
Claypool
Mr. Dobbs
Henry Lawzer
A. B. Stewart
Ruth
Peoria
David Pruitt
Henry West
Frank McCormick
Methodist Hospital
Marjorie Hedley
Louise Gambold
Marjorie
H. G. Masten
Mary Rhoades
Lucy Larimore
Anna Skamire
Everett Neese and Family
This
Oscar Jasper
Pat Riley
Sarah Caylor
Clayton Baptist Church
Ed Scots
Inis Hargrave
Elmer Lambert
Middle Fork Baptist Church
Forrest
Ind
Mrs. Lambert
Rebekah Lodge
Roscoe Edwards
Red Men’s Hall
Watt Sanders
Tipton
Mound Valley
Kan
Wenfred Fuson
Chester Macy
Straugus
Dr. White
Miss Ida Jones
Eli Masten
Loren Hadley
John Summers
Alan Reitzel
Here
John Reitzel
Waterville
Masten
Grant Scott
Martha
Rhoda Tincber
Emory Sharp
Sam King
Bert Shelton
White Lick Association
Big Walnut Baptist Church
Jane Barren
Sarah Bartholomew
Mrs. West
Robert Long Hospital
Horace Hodson
Mary Benbow Rhodes
Anna Masten
W. H. Gibbens
Miss Pearl Matlock
Kansas City
Alice Matlock
West
Otto Whicker
Morton West
Charles Wests
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