Popular Young Couple Wed In Quiet Home Ceremony
Miss Marguerite Middleton married Rufus Mullen at the home of his parents on Tuesday evening. Rev. Francis M. Click of Indianapolis officiated. Guests included Cecil and Mrs. Mullen and son Fred, Gladys Mullen, William Click and son, and Ernest Stevenson. The couple plan to live in Indianapolis where Rufus works at Stutz Motor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mullen
Marguerite Middleton
Rufus
Francis M. Click
Indianapolis
Cecil Mullen
Fred
Gladys Mullen
William Click
William
Ernest Stevenson
Linden
Mullen
Stutz Motor Works
Miss Middleton
Bowers High School
Dies of Heart Failure at Linnsburg Home
William H. Chesterson, 62, died of heart failure at his Linnsburg area home last Wednesday at 7 AM after a period of poor health. Survived by wife, six children, three brothers, two sisters, and a granddaughter. Funeral held Friday at 2 PM at Linnsburg church. Rev. Kilby officiated. Burial in Mace K. of P. cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Chesterson
Linnsburg
Mary King
Linden
Damon
Crawfandeville
Hasel
Zola
Warner
Nell
Milt
Frank Chesterson
Lizzie Elossin
Emma Chesterson
Edith Isenberger
James A. Chesterson
Darlington
Kilby
Advance
Mace K. of P
Injured in Fall at Darlington Home
Mrs. Charles Maguire of near Darlington, eighty six, sustained a painful hip injury Friday at her home while in the orchard trying to catch small chickens as a storm approached. No bones are believed broken. She previously suffered a broken hip. The Maguires will celebrate their sixty second wedding anniversary July 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Maguire
Darlington
Maguire
Mrs. Maguire
Mail Carriers Have Fourth of July Picnic
Thorntown mail carriers held their annual Fourth of July picnic Tuesday at the farm of H B Hamilton. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Len Graves, Mr and Mrs Peter Hurt, Mr and Mrs Glenn Hall, Cecil Davis and family, Owen Curry and family, Fred Bailey and family, Vern McKinsey, Kenneth Bradshaw, of Thorntown, and H B Hamilton and family with Miss Dorotha Slaughter of Darlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorntown
H. B. Hamilton
Len Graves
Peter Hurt
Glenn Hall
Cecil Davis
Owen Curry
Fred Bailey
Vern McKinsey
Kenneth Bradshaw
Dorotha Slaughter
Darlington
Death of Bud Sutton in Union City notice
Bud Sutton well known in the community died Tuesday July 4 at his sister Mrs. Eliza Thompson’s home in Union City. Funeral services were held this morning at 10 o clock in Union City. Mrs Laura Lynch of Ington, a niece, attended the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Sutton
Eliza Thompson
Union City
Laura Lynch
Ington
Will Move to Winimac Public sale ends for Dunbar property family
Vernon Butsler and his family, former occupants of the Dunbar property on South Street, conducted a public sale of household goods on Wednesday. They plan to move to Winimac this week for light housekeeping, with hopes of settling there soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winimac
Vernon Butsler
Dunbar
South Street
Hoses
Fourth of July Reflections on Freedom and Duty
A fragmented diary-like reflection laments the changed mood of the Old Fourth. The author recalls injuries and funerals, traders and florists, and fireworks as a backdrop to a tired patriotism. The piece questions how to instill pride and duty in youngsters when violence and celebration blur into routine.
HL M Club Has Picnic
The tenth annual fourth of July picnic of the H I M club was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Mullen near Thornstown Sunday. Twenty four guests attended and after dinner they visited Dunbar park for the afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Peterson and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Vannice and daughters, and other families including the Welievers, Paddocks, Wray, Hunt, and Petersons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.I. M. Club
Cecil Mullen
Thornstown
Dunbar Park
Mullen
Harold Peterson
Harold Vannice
Harry Weliever
Frances
Harley Paddock
Royden
Damon Wray
Don Hunt
Byron Peterson
Woman suffers dislocated wrist in automobile fall
A Saturday report states Mrs. Toney dislocated her wrist when she attempted to step from a moving automobile near her home early last week. She did not notice the injury at first, but examination revealed the dislocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satatiay
Show Cancelled Then Rescheduled For Sunshine Theatre
The film After Your Own Heart planned for Tuesday afternoon and night was cancelled due to the illness of Manager Barton's brother. It will be shown Saturday night at the Sunshine as the feature attraction with a comedy to spice the program. Be sure to see it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton
the Sunshine
Wabash Presbyterian Sunday Picnic At Darlington Park
The Crawfordsville Wabash Presbyterian Sunday school group holds its annual church and Sunday school picnic at Darlington Park today. Picnickers left the church at 9 AM by auto and will spend the day at the park. Lunch was served cafeteria style at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Presbyterian Sunday School of
Crawfordsville
Darlington Park
Families Spend Fourth at Culver in a Joint Trip
Mr and Mrs Earl Butler and daughter Dorcas join Mr and Mrs Hubert Seybold and daughter Billy and Mr and Mrs Charles Gery with Mr and Mrs Walter Moffitt and Mr and Mrs John Saidla of LaFayette and Mr and Mrs Wallace Buchanan of Crawfordsville, traveling to Culver Sunday morning and returning Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culver
Earl Butler
Dorcas
Hubert Seybold
Billy
Charles Gery
Walter Moffitt
John Saidla
LaFayette
Wallace Buchanan
Crawfordsville
Quiet Fourth as Townsfolk Observe Solemn Home Day
On Tuesday, residents stayed home while neighboring towns celebrated. The day was quiet as stores closed early and many citizens visited celebrations elsewhere, leaving the home folk to rest.
Returned From Visit To Danville Family
Miss Naomi Allen returned after a three week visit with her sister Mrs. Ruth Crawley in Danville. Her nephew Everett Crawley accompanied her and will stay for an extended visit with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Sain Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Allen
Ruth Crawley
Danville
Finois
Misa Allen
Everett Crawley
Mrs. Sain
Allen
Concert Plans Face Business Support and Schedule Change
Local discussions show business leaders favor keeping Thursday night for the concert while some prefer Wednesday or alternate nights due to closures and work. The program lists marches and overtures by Rosenkrans Longworth VanderSloot Monk and King, ending with Hays and Huff selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oraig
Ebiiiting
Colteeag
Rosenkrans
VanZant Director Undergoes Operation at St Elizabeth
G Robert VanZant, director, underwent an operation this morning at St Elizabeth Hospital in LaFas. Harold Gray, son of Mr and Mrs Grant Gray, was taken to the hospital on June 28 and assisted with the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gray
Grant Gray
St. Elizabeth Hospital
LaFas
Eee
Indefinite Visit For Shaffer Family Members
Miss Nettie Shaffer will remain in Portsmouth for an indefinite visit with her brother George Shaffer and his family while Miss Mary Shaffer returns to Portsmouth with Alden Shaffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie
Mary Shaffer
Portsmouth
Ohio
George Shaffer
Mary
Alden Shaffer
Miss Ruth Flanningan Undergoes Tonsil Operation
Miss Ruth Flanningan daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Flangingan of Thorntown underwent removal of tonsils at Palmer hospital Frankfort yesterday. The operation was performed by Drs Hadley and Oliphant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Flannigan
Samuel Flaningan
Thorntown
Palmer Hospital
Frankfort
Maguire Couple to Mark Sixty-Second Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Charles Maguire will celebrate their sixty second wedding anniversary on Saturday July 8 and will receive informally any guests who wish to call during that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Maguire
Live Wires to Meet at Potato Creek Sunday School
The Live Wire class of Potato Creek Sunday School will meet with Walter Tribbett on Friday July 7. Parents are invited to attend and bring the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potato Creek
Walter Tribbett
Visit to Cerro Gordon by Illinois party
Mrs J E Hillis Miss Oma Simmonns Perry Clingman of Frankfort and Mrs Ira Booher with Miss Bertha Booher travel by motor to Cerro Gordon UL on Friday for a one day visit with Mr and Mrs E B Booher They will see Miss Frances Toskee and her father Carlos Inskeep The Shepherd of the Bible at Bement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois
J. E. Hillis
Oma Simmonns
Perry
Clingman
Frankfort
Ira Booher
Bertha Booher
Cerro Gordon
E. B. Booher
Frances
Toskeepan
Carlos Inskeep
Monument honors Mr Haynes with Hoosier auto group
A granite monument dedicated to Mr. Haynes by the Indiana Historical Commission and the Hoosier State Automobile Association was unveiled at the site of America’s first car trip. The Smithsonian allowed the original Haynes car of 1893 to be brought to Kokomo for the celebration, as notable scientists and dignitaries paid homage. Edna Woody returned to Indianapolis after a visit with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haynes
Indiana Historical Commission
Hoosier State Automobile Association
America
Sworld
Smithsonian Institution
Kokomo
Anthologia Club Picnic Reported After Rainy Day
The Anthologia Club formerly the Y M L club held its annual picnic last Sunday. Rain halted dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Ernest Francis. In the sunlit afternoon the group visited Dunbar park near Thorntown for a good time. Attendees included Herman Francis and family George Russell and family Roy Weliever and family Wilbur Cooper and family Ernest Francis and family Emery Moffitt and family and Mr and Mrs Herbert Peebles. The club will meet this afternoon with Mrs Georgia Cornell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthologia Club
Y. M. L. Club
Ernest Francis
Dunbar Park
Thorntown
Herman Francis
George Russell
Roy Weliever
Wilbur Cooper
Emery Moffitt
Herbert Peebles
Georgia Cornell
Frankfort Band Tops Bands In Shelbyville Centennial Parade
Paul McNary and C A Marshall played with the Lott Enfants band of Frankfort in Shelbyville to mark a Centennial celebration. The Frankfort band led the procession over fourteen bands as it read the parade. The five mile parade lasted 2 hours 45 minutes with an estimated crowd surpassing 35 000 in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
Paul McNary
C. A. Marshall
Lott Enfants Band
Frankfort
Special Service at Friends Church
A special service by the young people and children will be held at the Friends church Sunday at 11. The program reviews the Friends church work in Europe during and after the war with stories letters and statistics tailored for children. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends Church
Europe
Mickie Says A Ti Rock Bound Shoes Of Maine
A fragmented item hints at a quirky feature involving Maine and California style terms, with unclear names and placement. The readable words include Mickie and bound shoes, suggesting a light column or caption placeholder rather than a full event report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Qdlipornia
Community notices and visitors linger in Darlington area
Readers recount visits and kinfolk from Indianapolis to New Ross and Crawfordsville with multiple weekend gatherings. Evelyn Bovher, Charlotte Buchanan, and Mrs. Hannah Kushner are noted among guests while local families share stories of travel and hospitality.
War honors for Ohio colleges in military competition
The Ohio State University Purdue and DePauw led in the fifth army corps area’s best college ratings this year. Majors E O Brien and the Indiana University unit have earned top honors at summer training camps at Camp Knox Kentucky. J Cogn Saidla visited from Akron Ohio to see his parents B W Saidla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United ‘States
Ohio
University
Purdue
DePauw
Fifth Army ‘Corps
Whder
E.o’brien
Indiana University
Military
Bnit
Camp Knox
Picnic for Darlington Masons Set for July 16 at Dunbar Park
Members of Darlington lodge No. 186 F and A M and their families prepare for a likely annual picnic on Sunday July 16 at the Dunbar park near Thorntown. A committee selected the date and venue to provide boating, bathing and amusements for children and a large crowd, meeting all phases of the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington Lodge
Dunbar Park
Thorntown
Dup
Roosevelt Camp Opens For Boys In Illinois State Park
Opened for its fourth season the Roosevelt Camp in LaPorte near Silver Lake invites boys eleven and older from all localities. The summer program blends recreation and education under United States Army and national organizations, drawing more than a thousand attendees from across the country. The camp features a mill course and general Reserve Officers training as part of its offerings during the vacation period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Chicago
Silver Lake
LaPorte
Eceie
United’ States” Army
America
Echogs
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Idh
Oeeton
Cain
HL. M. Club
Shumaker
Longworth
Police of Peace
Vandersloot the Conqueror
Euewe
Monk
Columbia
Hays the Hippodrome
Huff
G. Robert VanZant
Misa Edna
Woody
Mickie
Westfield
Haste
Evelyn Bovher
Ray Vaughn
Mary Vaughn
Buker
Tom A R. Peterson
New
Ross
Charlotte Buchanan
Hannah Kushner
Lane & Wevers
J. O. Graham
John Graham
New Richmond
Lynn Booker
Tom Broadrick
Aniel Booker
Fannie Ebriie
John L. Graham
First Christian Church
Roscoe Bair
Clemma Vandergrift
Ora Emaline
John’ Kersey
Gana Tiptoe
W. €. Miller
J. B. ‘Griffith
Adolph Neu‘mann
Charlotte
S. A. Marshall
Edward
New Ross
Paul Sperling
Noah. Amick
Kete Walkup
George Long
Logansport
and Lee Hampton
John Lynch
Oscar Lowery
Elmore
Lawrence
Lockhart
So ‘Haines
Crawtfo
J. Cogn Saidla
Akron
Mrs
B. W. Saidla
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