Passenger horse outruns midnight train near Waynetown
Veedersburg correspondent reports Pete Ellis of Wayne Town owns a horse that dashed in front of a westbound passenger train after a buggy crash. The horse lost three shoes, but the animal and youths were unharmed. Ellis’ son, a veterinarian, says hoof injuries will heal.
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Veedersburg
Commercial News
Pete Ellis
Waynetown
Hillsboro
Veederspurg
Mill Street
Ellis
Farmer Walter Cook Kicked by Mule Near Veedersburg
Walter Cook, a prominent farmer south of Veedersburg, was kicked by a mule on Monday. He sustained a fractured rib but his doctors say injuries are not expected to be serious.
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Walter Cook
Veedersburg
Cook
Woodworth Hounds Called to Indiana
The Woodworth hounds answered two calls into Hoosier country in a week and tracked down thieves in Monon and Mellott. A farmer near Monon reported meat stolen. the dogs followed a 32 hour trail and recovered the culprit, though no arrest yet. In Mellott the store was robbed and the hounds quickly trailed the suspect, with an arrest likely to follow.
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Woodworth
Hoosterdam
Monon
Mr. Woodworth
Mellott General
Woodworth Hounds
Danvile Press
Elba Brown Leads Rod Roy Schools Entertainment
Elba Brown and Rod Roy school teachers and pupils staged an entertainment on Wednesday with a flag raising and both indoor and outdoor programs. Dr. C. C. Wert, county health officer, appeared as a featured attraction and attendees reported a general good time.
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Elba Brown
Rod Roy
C. C. Wert
Cut in Express Rates Set For Next February
The Interstate Commerce Commission fixed the February date for implementing interstate express rate reductions and American Express Co notified agents. The exact reduction amount is not public and will likely be decided later. State rate cuts were announced earlier.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Interstate Express
American Express Co
Model Farm for Sale by Executor Before March First
The Elm Grove farm, a premier stock farm of the late W. C. Smith, will be sold at private sale before March 1 by executor W. McAdams of Lafayette. Lessee Ei S. Hobart of Williamsport will vacate and transfer possession to the purchaser immediately upon lease expiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Grove
W. C. Smith
W. McAdams
Lafayette
Ei. S. Hobart
Williamsport
Methodist Church Notes Preaching and Services Next Sunday
The pastor will preach next Sunday at 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. Special music at both services. Sunday school at 9:45, Junior League at 2 p.m., Epworth League at 6 p.m. A Bend preaching service follows at 2:30 p.m. with special music by the church youth.
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Epworth League
Bend
Elson Art Exhibit at the grade school draws crowds
The Elson Co of New York supplied sepia toned copies of masterpieces for a three evening show in the grade school building. Miss Glascock lectured on her travels and a chorus with Miss Balcom provided music. Proceeds fund gallery purchases as committees from local clubs plan more acquisitions. Also, two wagons are for sale through Atty. L P Little.
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Elson Co
New York
Heavy demand for Red Cross Christmas Seals in Indiana
Indiana Red Cross and Tuberculosis Association project unprecedented need for Christmas seals. About 4 million seals to be distributed by Nov. 28 to county societies and organizations for sale at one cent each. Major shipments include Fort Wayne 200000 Gary 100000 Richmond 100000 Evansville 200000 Terre Haute 800000 South Bend 100000 Kokomo 000000 with many cities receiving 30000 or 20000. Campaign aims to cover 60 to 70 counties and statewide outreach.
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Red Cross
Indiana Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Indianapolis
Indiana
United States
Fort Wayne
Gary
Richmond
Evansville
Terre Haute
South Bend
Kokomo
Indiana Federation of Clubs
Enentire
Homer McDonald Hosts Progressive Euchre Party
About fifteen young gentlemen were entertained by Homer McDonald at his home with a progressive euchre party last Friday evening. His mother served a fine dinner which the boys enjoyed thoroughly. All pronounced the evening most enjoyable.
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Homer
Briner Infant Dies in Veedersboro Home
The three month old son of Mr and Mrs Goldie Briner died Friday night at 12 o clock at the home of Ezra Briner in Veedersboro after suffering indigestion since birth. Funeral services were held Sunday at the home of Clarence Cotting.
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Goldie Briner
Ezra Briner
Veedersboro
Clarence Cotting
Hetfield Farm Sold to Champaign Parties
Friday a deal was made with Champaign Illinois parties who acquired the 200 acre Hetfield farm south of town once owned by the late Alex Hetfield. Edward Diffenderfer engineered the trade after being located in Urbana for several weeks.
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Champaign
Ill
William Grimes
Alex Hetfield
Morrison Delivers Bible Study Address at Presbyterian Church
The Hon. Martin A. Morrison congressman from the Yth district gave a Sunday morning address at the Presbyterian church on Studying the Bible. He urged open minded study not to prove preconceptions and noted the book is more a subject of study now than ever. Dr and Mrs Stanfield entertained him Saturday night and he dined with W. P. Robins and family.
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Martin A. Morrison
Yth
Presbyterian Church
Prosperity guidance by advertisements
In this ad like essay, Holland urges readers to heed advertisements as guideposts on the road to Prosperity. Ignoring ads leads to wrong turns, delays, and wasted travel, while reading them helps progress and saves time. The piece casts ad readers as prudent travelers and advert guides as essential signals.
Local Reporter Admits to Fountain County Bar
Rev Himer Bowers longtime local writer for Danville and Indianapolis papers was admitted to the Fountain County bar on motion of Attorney Lewis. His familiarity with court procedure and courthouse business gives him strong legal knowledge as he pursues his chosen profession.
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Himer Bowers
Danville
Indianapolis
Fountain County
Lewis
The Mack Irvin Matter Settled in Circuit Court
The suit against S Mack Irvin former county treasurer over alleged errors by the State Board of Accounts was settled Tuesday for 1445. Field examiners had listed about 83000 in errors but the board accepted 1445 in full settlement after a merits review, with Irvin paying the amount.
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S. Mack Irvin
State Board of Accounts
State Board
Irvin
Attorneys to Argue Validity of Vocational Law Before Judge
Early next month the lawyers in the suit to test the counties agent law will present legal points before Judge Schoonover who will decide the constitutionality of the act. Taxpayers hired W S Livengood Son to file a mandamus to compel county support for a county agent under the vocational education law. The county council engaged Lucas Nebacker as counsel, who last week filed a demur to the complaint and the issues will be argued in court on December Oth.
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Lucas Nebacker
M Board Announces Pre Holiday Reduction Sale
County and city business leader M Board launches a sweeping sale featuring furniture carpets linoleum curtains and more. Read the ad for dates and reductions as the stock is offered at substantial discounts.
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M. Board
Quiet City Home Wedding Planned for Hugel Grubbs
The quiet home wedding of Scott Hugel and Miss Lula Grubbs is announced for Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the bride's East Washington Street home. Both are highly respected local young people.
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Scott Hugel
Lula Grubbs
East Washington Street
Sunshine Thimble Club Oyster Supper At Adkins Home
The Sunshine Thimble Club entertained their husbands with an oyster supper at the home of Mr and Mrs Will Adkins last Saturday evening. A pleasant time was enjoyed by all with guests including Walter Hunter and wife John Bishop and wife and family Ora Livengood and family Henry Zimmerman and family Will Zimmerman and family Smith Myers and wife Will Thompson and wife and Mary Gardner.
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The
Sunshine Thimble Club
Will Adkins
Walter Hunter
John Bishop
Ora Livengood
Henry Zimmerman
Will Zimmerman
Smith Myers
Will Thompson
Mary Gardner
Covington Boys Triumph In High School Exhibition
The Covington high school team defeated the alumni 85 to 18 in a Tuesday gym game with the home crowd noting a strong season ahead. The girls also won against Hillsboro before an injury caused a forfeit after nine minutes with the score 4 to Sta 4.
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Hillsboro
Former Covington Girl Weds Wilbur B Youngman and Ruth Shulenberg
Miss Ruth H Shulenberg of Tolono Ill wed Wilbur B Youngman of Champaign at St Patrick s Church in a nuptial high mass. The bride daughter of H N Shulenberg a Tolono grain and coal dealer, graduate of St Mary of the Woods Terre Haute, Delta Omega Theta member.
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Wilbur B. Youngman
Champaign
Ruth H. Shulenberg
Tolono
Ill
St. Patrick’s Roman Cathlic Church
Father Flannigan
Father Prost
Pesotum
H. N. Shulenberg
St. Mary of the Woods
Terre Haute
Delta Omega Theta Society
Youngman
Grandma Schma
Will
Two Boys Hunting Accident Fatal Near Silverwood
A fourteen year old and a sixteen year old were hunting near Miles Martin’s home north of Silverwood when a gun discharged while crossing a barbed wire fence. The fourteen year old, Im Beaver, was struck near the liver and died about an hour after the incident.
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Miles Martin
Silverwood
Im Beaver
Albert Beaver
Beaver Boys
Indiana To Sell Red Cross Christmas Seals Statewide
A statewide drive coordinated by the Indiana Federation of Clubs and the Indiana Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis aims to sell Red Cross Christmas Seals in about sixty counties. Dr. Martin Griffith of Crawfordsville chairs the special committee guiding women's clubs in counties lacking anti tuberculosis groups to extend reach to farms, villages, cross roads stores, cities, and towns.
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Indiana Federation of Clubs
Indiana Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Indianapolis
Red Cross
Indiana
Martin Griffith
Crawfordaville
Meetings to Start at Salem with Rev. Clifton
The Rev. B. F. Clifton, Salem pastor, will open a series of meetings this week at Salem church. Sessions run every evening except Saturdays for at least two weeks. All are invited to attend and participate.
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B. F. Clifton
Salem Church
Motive May Be Revealed In Swunyan Trial
Prosecutor Ira Clouse of Montgomery County says self defense will be a side issue when Walter Swunyan is tried in February for shooting Arlie Stull on October 24. He hints sensational disclosures may reveal the real motive, noting testimony of importance before the jury as the first degree murder charge was returned. The case attracts wide attention due to the accused man’s prominence.
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Ira Clouse
Montgomery County
Walter Swunyan
Arlie Stull
Clouse
Political contention swirls around county road superintendent post
The January county board will fill the office of County Superintendent of Roads with a $4 daily pay and assistants paid $2.25 per day. Candidates include W. T. Witlett of Van Buren, I. A. Head of Aylesworth, and James A. Copeland of Kingman. Copeland also seeks Democratic county chairman, which could affect his candidacy.
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W. T. Witlett
Shawnee Township
van Buren
I. A
Aylesworth
James A. Copeland
Kingman
Rew
Jan Sth
Copeland
Atticr Tribune
Democratic
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Atty. L. P. Little
Homer McDonald
Briner
Hetfield Farm
Holland
Mack Irvin
Entertains
Sunshine Club
Covington
Salem
Heview
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