Red Cross Chapter Organization Starts in Crawfordsville
An enthusiastic Red Cross meeting at the Library formed a Crawfordsville branch with Rev. Bradbury as chairman and committees for membership and publicity. The drive aims to enroll members with a one dollar fee, stressing voluntary service and nonbinding dues. A mass meeting at the gymnasium featured four Crawfordsville speakers and a citywide canvass is planned for Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Committee
Crawfordsville
Mamie Lynch
Ina Bowers
American Red Cross
Congress
Red Cross Society
Peoples Bank
Red Cross
Darlington Sends Eight Boys to Guard Duty in Gary
A Sunday welcome routed through rain as eight Darlington youths board a Vandalia train bound for Gary to guard industry, led by Kenneth Cox and Frank Manning with letters praising royal reception. The city provides lights, telephones, baths, and club access. mayor approves free streetcar rides. The Herald plans a weekly newsletter for the soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
Company C
Gary
Kenneth Cox
Frank Manning
Joe Cain
William Peterman
Norman Thompson
Cameron Martin
Tom Alston
Frank Sweeny
Herald
Calendar Society Hosts Meeting at Booher Home
Mrs Booher and Mrs Manning hosted the Calendar Society at Mrs Booher's home last Thursday afternoon with twenty three members present. Refreshments of ice cream and wafers were served. The next meeting will be with Mrs Bradbury the last Thursday in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Booher
Coll Manning
Calendar Society
Fortnightly Needle Club Meets At Mrs Booher Home
Mrs Newt Booher hosted the Fortnightly Needle Club on Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Sam Hampton Mrs Glen Faust and Mrs Rosen berger with refreshments served by Mrs M H Lidikay and Mrs D V Booher. Next meeting planned in two weeks with Mrs D V Booher hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newt Booher
Needle Club
Pythian Sisters Entertained With Easter Luncheon
The Pythian Sisters were entertained Wednesday night by the committee on entertainment. Guests included Mrs. Eva Kimler Miss Ethel Kimler and Mrs. Ma ble Goodin of Crawfordsville. A two course luncheon was served with Easter place cards and chicken themed favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Entertainment
Eva Kimler
Ethel Kimler
Mable Goodin
Crawfordsville
Darlington Grade School Closes Early for Summer Vacation
Grade classes at Darlington schools were dismissed Tuesday afternoon for summer vacation. To help families who want more schooling, subscription classes will be conducted by Miss Coffman and Mr. Miller. About sixty children will continue for another month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
Pictures At Home Theatre Tomorrow Night
The Home Theatre plans an excellent program for tomorrow night featuring two Vitagraph films. Actress Josephine Earle appears in A Vampire out of Work and Virginia Hammond is highlighted in Cantrell's Madonna, a real special.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Earle
Virginia Hammond
Cantrell
Garden and plumbing notes fill local page
Multiple short items include Bert Evans advertising garden plowing and junk removal, Miss Mable Woody visiting Bowers school, Corner Drug Store selling Hog-Tone with guarantee, T M Campbell promoting best Laundry, and Ralph Hiatt joining Chesterson Carrick plumbers. Dr Kendall returned from Grand Rapids after a surgical operation for Jonathan Winters, who will stay three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kendall
Grand Rapids, Mich
Jonathan Winters
Mr. Winters
Booster Day Promises Largest Darlington Crowd Tomorrow
Townspeople prepare for Booster Day with 111 participants set to win 250 dollars as merchants urge shoppers. If weather cooperates the event on Main Street at 2 30 pm will proceed. otherwise the gym hosts the activity with tickets and coupons to be redeemed in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
Darlington Merchants
Booster Club
Local Veterinary Doctor Eyes Darlington Opening
S M Friedley of Bridgeport visited Darlington on Saturday to consider permanent residence and start a practice. He will graduate from Indianapolis Veterinary College soon and plans to be ready for business by the end of the month if he settles here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Friedley
Bridgeport
Harney Resigns Crawfordsville Review Editor Post
George S. Harney, three years editor of the Crawfordsville Review, resigns to lead Wabash College men seeking military training. J. F. Warfel, formerly of Ladoga Leader, will become editor of the Review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Harney
Crawfordsville Review
Harney
Wabash College
J. F. Warfel
The
Ladoga Leader
Review
Surprise Birthday Party for Harold Gray
Mr and Mrs Grant Gray hosted a surprise party last night for their son Harold turning sixteen. The sixteen guests were Harold's Freshman and Sophomore friends as Mrs Gray and Miss Frances Dunbar helped with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Grant Gray
Harold
Lost item notice at Roger's farm to Darlington
A plush robe black on one side and red on the other was found between Roger's farm and Darlington. The finder should leave it at the Herald office. The notice mentions Avalon Farms Hog- Tone advertised at Corner Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalon Farms
Roger
Darlington
Herald Office
Local and Personal News Skims Frankfort Area Traces
Mrs Earl Butler was in Frankfort Friday. Damon Thompson returned to Purdue Sunday after visiting home folks. Mrs Katherine Rogers of Frankfort visited Mr and Mrs William Moore Monday. Chesterson Carrick offers tin work and related services for less money. Fresh fish available at the meat market Friday and Saturday. Mrs Jules LePage returned from Chicago Saturday evening. Miss Clare Corns of Waveland spent weekend with sister Miss Pearl Corns. Miss Edith Paddack of Colfax visited mother Mrs Jennie Paddack. Miss Esther Rue Stewart of Frankfort visited Homer and Mrs Miller. Mrs George Welty of Crawfordsville visited her parents. Dr G E Martin suffered a heavy fire loss last Saturday in Myers Ky worth $17000. Mr and Mrs J B Cooper John King and daughter Mrs McNally shopped in Lebanon Friday. Highest cash prices paid for scrap brass copper and aluminum. The Indiana Brass Co Frankfort Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jules LePage
Chicago
Clare Corns of
Waveland
Miss Pearl Corns
G. E. Martin
Myers, Ky
J. B. Cooper
John King
Mrs. McNally
Lebanon
Indiana Brass Co
Frankfort
Indiana
Cyrus Cunningham Hit By Automobile In Drizzly Night
Dark streets and rain described as causes for a Saturday evening accident injuring Cyrus Cunningham. He suffered cuts bruises and a fractured rib but is improving at home. Ophba Haffner, driving east on Harrison, allegedly failed to see Cunningham due to a wet windshield. Leon LePage carried Cunningham to safety until a physician arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Cunningham
Jules LePage
Cunningham
Haffner
Leon LePage
As a Women Thinketh staged by Pythian Sisters
The comedy in three acts As a Women Thinketh will be performed at the Gym tomorrow night April 7 by the Pythian Sisters of New Market under the auspices of the Darlington ladies of the G A R. Admission 15 and 25 cents doors open 7 15. Proceeds to Decoration Day fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters of
New Market
Darlington Ladies
James Ostler Dies After Gunshot Wound In Cornfield Escapade
James Ostler aged 39 died at Palmer hospital in Frankfort last Saturday from a gunshot wound suffered during an attempted cornfield theft. Perry Marsh was arrested and jailed without bond following Ostler's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ostler
Palmer Hospital
Frankfort
Perry Marsh
Ostler
Six O Clock Dinner Honors Easter At Weaver Home
Mr and Mrs Walter S Weaver entertained at a three course dinner Sunday evening with guests Mrs Ira Hiatt Miss Ira Hiatt Mrs Osca Gambrel Mr and Mrs Floyd Cornell son Robert Virginia and Ned Moffitt The table decor followed an Easter scheme and each child received an Easter favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter S. Weaver
Ira Hiatt
Osca Gambrel
Floyd Cornell
Robert
Virginia
Ned Moffitt
Miss Margaret Hiatt Opens Pupils Piano Lessons
Ready for Pupils Miss Margaret Hiatt announces piano lessons plus cornet harmony and ear training. The new program invites students to develop musical skills under her instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hiatt
Social Weekend Visits Highlight Local Notes
Morris Webb of Indianapolis visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Kendall. Miss Nell Hiatt of Lebanon stayed with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Hiatt, Sunday. Advert promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promising quick cleansing of stomach and bowels for spring, priced 35c at Corner Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Webb
Indianapolis
Mrs. C. W. Kendall
Nell Hiatt
Lebanon
William Hiatt
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Church Announcements South Christian Church Services
South Christian Church announces Bible School at 9:45 a m led by J B Cooper. Easter Service with communion at 11:00 a m and an evening service at 7:30 p m. Special music prepared for each service and a full attendance is desired. Union in character so visitors welcome. Strangers especially welcome. Pastor J M Bradbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Bradbury
Friends Church Schedule and Contacts
The notice lists Bible School at 9 45 led by Superintendent Israel Butler and a 11 00 morning worship with Lydia Hoath as pastor A Wednesday 7 00 p m midweek prayer meeting is open to all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Hoath
Easter Services and Church Activities This Sunday
Sunday school at 10 am. Easter service at 11 am with special music. Campbell's Chapel at 2:30 pm. Epworth League 6:30 pm. Potato Creek service at 7:30 pm. W M Nicely, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell’s Chapel
Epworth League
Potato Creek
W.M. Nicely
Presbyterian Church announces Easter services and schedule
Darlington Sabbath School at 10 a m led by Mr Tressel with Easter Communion at 11 a m and baptism of children. Sunday night service moves to 7 30 p m. Rev E L Williams preaches. Annual meeting reports strong finances and benevolence then a Friday service on April 6 at 7 30 p m titled Character Building from the Analogy of Solomon's Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
Tressel
Presbyterian Church
Edgar L. Williams
E. L. Williams
Solomon’s Temple
Neighborhood prayer meeting announces April 9 Bible classes
Bible Classes meet Monday April 9 at Ariel Cunningham A H Bower Frank Conrad Homer Miller led by Mrs Cunningham Rev Nicely Rev Williams Willard Anderson and Willard Anderson The Plus Ultra class to entertain at the Library at 7 45 p m Evening classes meet at 7 00 p m for 45 minutes of Bible study then move to the Library for Easter program by the girls Bible class members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariel Cunningham
Mrs. Cunningham
A. H. Bower
Rev. Nicely
Frank Conrad
Willard Anderson
Homer Miller’s
Rev. Williams
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Tures
Bert Evans
Hugh Peterson
Mable Woody
Bowers
T. M. Campbell
Bert Hiatt
Harvey Hiatt
Margaret
Terre Haute
Chesterson & Carrick
Ralph Hiatt
Big Hardware
Earl Butler
Damon Thompson
Purdue
Katherine Rogers
William Moore
Edith Paddack of
Colfax
Jennie Paddack
Esther Rue Stewart
Homer Miller
George Welty
Gertrude Gray
Lois Larrick
Valparaiso
Spurgeon Cunningham
Oklahoma
Robert Webb
C. W. Kendall
Caroline Webb
Ellis Booker
Norman
Mulberry
Walter Chesterson
Alf Morrison
Katherine
Cyrus Booker
John Saidla
George Spahr
Helen Saidla
Ben H. Smith
New Richmond
Cornell University
Smith
Wabash
Charles Chapp
Frances Manning
George Manning
Mell
Ladies of the East Chaguan Church
Wray
South Christian Church
Bible School
J. B
Friends Church
Israel
Service
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