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Newspaper
Coatesville Herald
Location
Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1920
Page
4
An ensilage cutter on the Purcell farm east of Greencastle exploded Saturday evening. The Sage Brothers drove the Fordson tractor as the cutter broke free from its fastenings and was hurled hundreds of feet. Debris shattered the drum into numerous pieces, narrowly missing the workers.
Debris weighing up to a hundred pounds flew in many directions but caused no injuries. Damage to the ensilage gutter is estimated at about 3300 dollars.
The column records weekend visits among Indianapolis guests and local families, church events, and a long list of residents and relatives visiting, moving, or recovering. Highlights include Rev J N Blue's death, a Friends church homecoming, district Rebekah lodge events, and Lawrence School reunion memories.
Stilesville residents visit relatives in Indianapolis Greencastle and Eminence anchor a weekend of shopping visits and social calls. Raymond Barnes and Mrs. Barnes host a shower for the couple with many gifts while neighbors join Franks Lineberry home.
Mr. and Mrs. Morehart visited Greencastle Saturday. Miss Mary Shuck visited Miss Lucy Garrett and then joined a jewelry store job in Greencastle. The Shucks hosted a surprise party for Frank Garretts with ice cream and cakes. Several families from nearby towns visited Indianapolis and Danville area relatives last Sunday.
A rural item noting a drizzling Monday rain and visits among residents. Miss Opal Batman stays with Mrs. Ed Flinn. John Alexander and family visited James Dale’s. Columbus Gorham and family of Stilesville called. Mrs. Booker Harris visited Joe Harris and family. John Dickerson and family visited James Dale family. Mrs. Milt Myers, formerly of the area now in Lebanon, died at home Saturday morning from cancer.
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