Women to participate in Roosevelt Memorial drive in Indiana
Indiana to host a week long campaign in October 1927 inviting women to join the Roosevelt Memorial effort. Wim C Bobbs of Indianapolis state chairman says the aim honors Theodore Roosevelt’s non partisan ideals and calls for equal women representation in county groups led by Mrs Linton A Cox War Mothers of America as state chairwoman.
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Indiana
Wim. C. Bobbs
Indianapolis
Roosevelt Memorial Association
Bobbs
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Linton A. Cox
War Mothers of America
Cox
Washington
Oyster Bay
America
Reverend C. N. McBrayer Likely Transferred to Terre Haute
The Coatesville and Amo Methodist pastors expect transfer to a Terre Haute church at the forthcoming Frankfort conference next week. McBrayer is to be ordained Sunday October 4. His replacement in Coatesville is not yet known and congregants are urged to attend his last sermon of the year.
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C. N. McBrayer
Coatesville
Amo
Terre Haute
Frankfort
McBrayer
Moving to City Mr and Mrs MedAn In eh
Mr and Mrs MedAn In eh relocate their household goods to Indianapolis this week to reside with Mr and Mrs Virgil Davis. They leave many friends in Coatesville who will miss them. Their sale will be held at the residence Saturday.
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Thomas MedAnineh
Indianapolis
Virgil Davis
McAnineh
Coatesville
O Neal Place Sold and Nearby Farm Change Hands
The two acre O Neal homestead northeast of town sold last Friday from Mrs Ella Graham to Oscar Mann of Benton County for 13500 dollars. Possession set for March first. Sale via Coatesville Realty. They report a second sale of a 10 acre Clayton area farm from James Reeves to William Miller of this place last Thursday.
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Town
O'Neal
Ella Graham
Oscar ©. Mann
Benton County
Coatesville Realty Company
Clayton
James Reeves
Wm. M. Miller
Todd family departs for new home in Texas
Fred Todd and his family left last Friday for McAllen Texas where Mr Todd recently bought a farm. Local friends extend best wishes for success in their new venture.
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Fred Todd
McAllen
Texas
Mr. Todd
Mail Carrier Injured Cranking Ord Engine
John C. Knight a Greencastle Route 1 mail carrier broke his right arm last Friday while attempting to crank his ord engine it back fired. Knight is well known locally and is brother in law of Milt Pierson a townsman.
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John C. Knight
Greencastle
Mr. Knight
Milt Pierson
Well-known Farmer Clarence Vaughn Dies at 39
Clarence Vaughn, 39, a respected farmer near Stilesville, died last Friday after a three week typhoid illness. He was cared for by Dr O'Brien and specialist Dr Emerson, with service held Sunday at 2 pm by Mrs Martha Runyan. Burial followed in Stilesville cemetery. He left a wife, six children, his mother Mrs Nan Vaughn, and numerous relatives.
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Clarence Vaughn
Stilesville
Mr. Vaughn
Dr. O'Brien
Vaughn
Emerson
Indianapolis
Clarence
Nan Vaughn
Martha Runyan
Stolen Ford Recovered After State Fair Week Theft
William Finney a Belle Union farmer had his Ford car stolen in Indianapolis during state fair week. He recovered the machine last week from an Indianapolis garage that housed several stolen cars. The theft happened near the state house where Air Appleby’s car was also taken, suggesting professional thieves monitor the area.
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Williiam Finney
Belle Uuion
Indianapolis
Jin Hey
State House
Air Appleby
Farmers Back Elevator Chief For Fair Wheat Deal
Statewide farmer opinion is mixed with praise for local elevator owner Mr. Rouse. Farmers say they received fair prices and tests during thrashing season show he gave each man a square deal. Rouse shipped over fifty cars of wheat this summer, a feat supporters credit to his conduct.
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Mr. Rouse
Rouse
Almost Human Linotype Impresses Herald Readers
The Herald invites readers to view its linotype, claiming the machine works almost like a human, printing with new type each week. The piece emphasizes local pride in the printer’s craft and extends a cordial invitation to the family of readers and friends.
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Herald
Brown Family Moves Goods to Farm For New Bungalow
Glen Brown and family moved their household goods from their Broadway residence to the Brown farm on the town’s west edge for storage until a new bungalow can be built. During this period they will stay with Mr and Mrs Roy Hodson.
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Glen Brown
Broadway
Town
Mr. Brown
Roy Hodson
Stand Up For Local Improvements Boost For Growth
The article argues a successful town hinges on honor integrity initiative and pep. It urges citizens to support fund and vote for public buildings schools roads sewers water fire electric services as investments that raise comfort and attract business, making the city a desirable, progressive business center.
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America
Wideawake
Democrat, Lledo
Church Board Seeks Pastor Return At Greencastle
The College Avenue Methodist church in Greencastle voted at its last meeting to ask the next annual conference to return Rev. BB. E. Kirkpatrick as pastor.
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College Avenue Methodist Church
Greencastle
BB. E. Kirkpatrick
Feeds and Housing Key to Fall Pigs Profitability
Fall pig production hinges on good feeding and dry, warm housing. Keep sows well nourished from mid August to October, provide dry bedding changed regularly, and prevent damp pens to avoid pneumonia. With proper care the autumn porkers can be as profitable as spring pigs.
Woman's Literary Club Holds All Day Meeting in Stilesville
The Woman's Literary club met at Mrs. Ieva Lineberry's home in Stilesville on September 17. Members enjoyed a morning of visiting, a noon dinner, a piano solo by Mrs. Lineberry, a paper on The Negro Problem, and a humorous negro dialect reading by Miss Cora Brown. Guests included Mrs. Makina Phillis, Mrs. Almah Campbell, Mrs. Win Bridges, Mrs. Roy Hodson, Mrs. Allen Campbell, Mrs. Oscar Stanley, and Mrs. Charles Gambold. Mrs. Cora Brown will host the October meeting.
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Woman's Literary Club
Ieva Lineberry
Stilesville
Makina Phillis
Almah Campbell
Win Bridges
Roy Hodson
Allen Campbell
Oscar Stanley
Charles Gambold
Cora Brown
Putnam County Names New Agricultural Agent
The Putnam county board of education elected Charles A. Jackson of South Bend as agricultural agent to replace R. S. Fouts who resigned. Jackson, a University of Wisconsin graduate trained at Purdue, is unmarried and plans to move his family to Greencastle. He brings years of farming experience and strong recommendations.
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Putnam County
County Board of Education
Charles A. Jackson
South Bend
R. S. Fouts
Greencastle
Jackson
Agricultural Department
University of Wisconsin
Purdue University
Ele
Rain brings benefit to community fields and stockmen
A fine rain on Sunday aided pasture growth and dust reduction, improving air quality. Melt wheat was sown earlier this week and a larger acreage will be planted as ground moistens, prompting farmers to begin seeding.
New Arrival Ellis Family Welcomes Baby Girl
J. W. Ellis and wife of Santiago Chile announce the arrival of a baby girl named Mary Duan Ellis born August 2. Both mother and child are doing well. Mrs Ellis formerly Edna Doan of Hadley. Mr Ellis is a former Coatesville boy now with International Machinery in Santiago.
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J. W. Ellis
Santiago
Chile
S. America
Mary Duan Ellis
Els
Edna Doan
Hadley
Mr. Ells
Coatesville
International Machinery Company
Thurst Buys 40-Acre Farm at 250 An Acre Near Coatesville
A. R. Thurst of Greencastle purchased the Joe Fine 40 acre farm about five miles south of Coatesville in Mall Creek township Putnam county for 10000 dollars or 250 dollars per acre. The property is regarded as among the finest in the area. Mr Fine has bought a farm in Mississippi and will relocate with his family soon.
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A. R. Thurst
Greencastle
Joe Fine
Coatesville
Mall Creek
Putnam County
Fine
Mississippi
Farm sale near Reno changes hands for 11000
M I Masten sold his 66 acre farm fourteen miles west of Reno last week to Robert Trant of North Salem for 11000. The buyer plans to rent or resell the property. C M Frankeberger of North Salem closed the sale. The Mastens will live in their home locally.
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M. I. Masten
Reno
Robert Trant
North Salem
Moving Days Shift Residents on Main Street
Harvey McAnioch and family moved from the old Hughes property on West Main Street to the house on North Main Street occupied by Mrs. Hattie Graham. Mrs. Flora Elrod then moved to the Hughes property which she recently purchased from Sig Bowen.
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Harvey McAnioch
Hughes
West Main Street
North Main Street
Hattie Graham
Flora Elrod
Hlughes
Sig Bowen
Awbrey Family Relocates to Greencastle Tuesday
Thomas Awbery and his family moved to Greencastle on Tuesday. Mahlon Warren and family will move into the property vacated by the Awbreys.
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Thomas Awbery
Greencastle
Mahlon Warren
Awbrey’s
Poison Kills Child in Brownsburg Area
The three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Riley Smith near Brownsburg died Tuesday of last week after taking pills from a bottle labeled harmless medicine. She died within minutes.
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Riley Smith
Brownsburg
Treasury warns on new counterfeit notes
The Treasury Department in Washington alerts the public to watch for a counterfeit $ S note. The fake notes mimic a Federal Reserve Bank of New York issue with a solid black border and portrait background. Treasury numbers appear black instead of blue.
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Treasury Department
Washington
United States
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Cleveland
Treasury
Obituary Notice for Johnnie Newman Former Resident
Word received from Rollo Harlan in Cleveland Mississippi states Johnnie Newman a former resident died in Vicksburg Mississippi on Friday of last week Burial held in Cleveland Mississippi on Sunday His daughter Bertha lives in Cleveland Mississippi.
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Rollo Harlan
Cleveland
Miss
Johnnie Newman
Vicksburg
Bertha Hives
W C Gilbert Visits Relatives in Seymour
W C Gilbert is visiting relatives in Seymour. No additional details provided in the fragment.
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W. C. Gilbert
Seymour
Roosevelt as a Maine woods companion and American idol
Sewall recalls Theodore Roosevelt as a quick adapting, free thinking traveler who loved the Maine woods and rugged outdoors. He notes Roosevelt's humor, practical caution, and enduring spirit, linking these traits to his lifelong Americanism and leadership. Sewall supports the Roosevelt Memorial Association fundraising.
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Roosevelt
Thn Sewall
Maine Woods
Theodore
Arthur Cutler
Munsungun Lakes
Maine
Mount Katahdin
Europe
United States
Po Osaw
Vpheodore Roosevelt
West Road
Mr. Sewall
Roosevelt Memoral Association
Auto overturn seriously injures Lindesa resident
Auto carrying H. A. Foster age 60 and several family members turned over on Prookston road between Crawfordsville and Lafayette. Foster was pinned under the car for some time and taken to a hospital with painful bruises and a ruptured blood vessel.
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H. A. Foster
Lindesa
Prookston
Crawfordsville
Lafayette
Christy Buys North Main Lot Next to Sarah Brown House
Charles Christy purchased the fine building lot on North Main street next to the Sarah Brown new house and across from the Methodist church. He plans to build a home but will likely wait until spring to begin operations.
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Charles Christy
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Southport
Albert Rabb
Woman's Committee
O’neal Place
Woman’s Literary Club
Mir Sewall
Ford
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