Election Day Reminders and Local Ballot Details
Voters in Precinct 1 meet in the T. M. Campbell room on Main Street while Precinct 2 uses Shannondale school. Sugar Creek and Franklin precincts list Republican and Democrat officers for judge clerk sheriff, with township nominees Earl N. Woody, Adam O. Carrick for trustees Otis E K Endicott and Charles LaFollette for assessor and a named advisory board. Also notes Henry Thornburg’s 94th birthday celebration near Darlington with family ties to Fayette and Montgomery counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
T. M. Campbell
Main Street
Shannondale
Sugar Creek
Bowers School
Arthur Paddock
Ward Little
Wiley Tribbett
David Rogers
George Deck
Evan Smith
Fred Clouser
Franklin No. 1
Wm. F. Campbell
Royal B. Cox
John H. Peterson
George Heffner
Ted Caldwell
Laura Lynch
John Lynch
Franklin No. 2
Wm. McClaskey
Jas. Martin
Marie Young
Taylor Walton
Joseph Grimes
John Wesley Shehan
Wm. Peck
Earl N. Woody
Adam O. Carrick
Otis EK. Endicott
Charles LaFollette
L. W. Little
W. A. Martin
A. D. Peebles, Samuel A. Hampton and
Obed Needham
Battery station moves to Darlington garage on Main Street
Howard Vannice who ran a battery service in the T. M. Campbell building for about a year moves his equipment to the Darlington garage on West Main Street. He sells his accessory line to Mr. Thompson who will run the business this winter and take over when Vannice moves to a farm in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Vannice
T. M. Campbell
Darlington
West Main Street
Vannice
Mr. Thompson
Thompson
Mr. Vannice
Clubs To Meet In Crawfordsville Nov 9
The Montgomery County Federation of Clubs will meet Thursday November 9 at 2 p m in the social room of the Wabash Avenue Presbyterian church Crawfordsville. All club women are urged to attend. Federated clubs may send two delegates and unfederated clubs are invited. Mrs E E Chambers Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County Federation of Clubs
Wabash Avenue Presbyterian Church
Crawfordsville
E. E. Chambers
Combination Sale at Hiatt Barn in Darlington on November 15
The Darlington Sales Co will conduct another combination sale at the Hiatt barn in Darlington on Wednesday November 15. Last Thursday’s sale proved a decided success. For selling items contact Gregg Johnson or Harry Hiatt sales managers or Heck Hamilton auctioneer. Further details to be printed next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington Sales Co
Hiatt
Darlington
Gregg Johnson
Harry Hiatt
Heck Hamilton
Halloween Party Hosted by Anthologia Club Members
Mr and Mrs Harry Weliever entertained Anthologia club members and their families at a Halloween party Saturday night. The evening featured contests games and a general good time. House decorations followed the Halloween theme and refreshments included sandwiches pumpkin pie and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthologia Club
Harry Weliever
Hallowe’en
Hallowe'en
Needle Club Meets At Mrs Dan Booker's Home
Mrs. Dan Booker hosted the Fortnightly Needle club gathering Wednesday afternoon. Seventeen members attended for a social afternoon with refreshments of creamed chicken salad sandwiches and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needle Club
Dan Booker
Rebeccas Win Cup At Danville Convention
The Rebecca lodge won a cup for the second time at the Danville Indiana convention by achieving the highest membership percentage over the last six months. Other competing lodges were from Montgomery, Hendricks and Marion counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebeccas
Rebecca Lodge
Danville
Ind
Montgomery
Hendricks
Marion
Pie Sale and Bazaar by Loyal Girls Class
The Loyal Girls Class of the Christian church on East Main announces a pie sale and bazaar at Moffitt's grocery in Desember 8. Proceeds support church activities.
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Loyal
The
Christian Church East
Darlington Boys Win First Game In Thriller
The Darlington high school basketball team defeated Wingate 19 to 18 in front of a large crowd. The score was 13 to 8 at halftime, with Wingate narrowing the gap in the final period before Darlington clinched a one point victory. The team travels to New Richmond tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington High School
Wingate
Darlington
New Richmond
Farewell Surprise for Mr and Mrs Alva Caldwell
About 94 neighbors and friends attended a Tuesday night farewell surprise party for Mr and Mrs Alva Caldwell. The event featured masked guesses, Harmony Quartet music, and refreshments including candy peanuts apples crackerjack popcorn bananas, with numerous attendees listed by family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Caldwell
Harmony
Bert Hampton
Lon Hampton
Dan Hampton
Sam Hampton
Luther Booher
Althea Linn
Dan Booher
Will Booher
Reuben Booher
Roy Coltrain
Obed Needham
Hubert Needham
Cecil Needham
Cal’ Grimes
Ray Grimes
Marion Bush
Lew Bush
Shirl Evans
Allen
Orville Deck
Lynn Deck
Raydo Endaicott
George Faust
Wm. Bowen
Orville Rice
Roy Wells
Harry Wells
Lola Flaningam
Phoebe Cooper
Janet Grimes
Edith Martin
Anna Bush
Hazel Harris
Sunshine class entertained by Clyde Everson at his home
The Sunshine class of the Christian church met at Clyde La Rayne Everson’s home on Madison Street Thursday evening. Harry Davis Lidikay read the scripture lesson and Harry Cohee offered prayers. After a business session the class sang Just for His Sake and enjoyed contests hosted by the entertainment committee. Tall pyramids of doughnuts and apples with candy and lemonade were served, delighting the boys. many members attended, and those absent missed an evening of jolly entertainment.
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Sunshine
The
Christian Church
Clyde LaRayne Everson
Madison Street
Harry Davis Lidikay
Harry Cohee
Hallowe'en Party Hosted by June Malsbury
June Malsbury hosted a Hallowe'en party at her home Saturday night with about nineteen guests. Ruth Carson served as fortune teller and was very popular. Bernice Caldwell, Opal Reed, and Dorothy Binford won contests while refreshments and decorations followed the Halloween theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe’en
June Malsbury
Hallowe'en
Ruth Carson
Bernice Caldwell
Opal Reed
Dorothy Binford
Marie
Gladys Taylor
Minnie McMurry
Garfield
Hallowe
Adrian Cox
Ola Taylor
Ruth Grote
Charles Elkins
Helen Edwards
Illness and local business ads in Ladoga region
Mr and Mrs James Thompson visited Ladoga Saturday with Tom Byrd who is very ill. Cox and Crowder advertise Ford windshield and side glass for sedans and coupes and sell stoves and ranges across a 16 mile area. Why is this quodary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Thompson
Ladoga
Tom Byrd
Cox & Crowder
Ford
Errstory
Halloween Socials Light Up School And Town
Numerous Halloween gatherings filled the week with masked revelry. Students and teachers attended gymnasium events, while church and private parties featured music, readings, games, and prizes for best costumes and funniest masks. Food included doughnuts apples and pumpkins.
Garfield Community Club Meeting Highlights
The Garfield Community club held its Friday evening meeting at the church with Dr. Bales presiding in the absence of the president and vice president. The program featured readings by Vivian Jackson and Mrs Cora Shand, solos by Bonnie McMurray and Miss Clarkson, a talk by Sherman Trout on The State Penal Farm, and the play Not a Man in the House by five Mt Tabor ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Community Club
Bales
America
Vivian Jackson
Cora Shand
Bonnie McMurray
Miss Clarkson
Sherman Trout
State Penal Farm
Mt. Tabor
Highview Home Economics Club Meets At Mrs Blanche Flannigan
The Highview Home Economics club gathered at Mrs Blanche Flannigan's home on Thursday afternoon October 26. The president opened the meeting at 2 o clock with Victrola music, roll call answered by verses from Riley, and papers on Nursing in the Home and Winter Care of Flowers and Bulbs. Cocoa and wafers were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highview Home
Blanche Flannigan
Riley
Everett Butler
Almira Young
Indiana high school tourney dates set for basketball and track
A. L. Trester, secretary of the Indiana High School Athletic Association, issues a bulletin detailing basketball tournament dates. Sectional compe tions run March 2-3, regionals March 9-10, and the state final March 16-17. Track and field sectional meets occur May 12 with the state meet May 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Trester
Indiana High School Athletic Association
Pythian Sisters Surprise Knights In Masked Event
On Monday night the Pythian sisters met at Mrs. Nathan J. Lane home and then went to the Knights of Pythias hall where, masked in unique costumes, they surprised the Knights. The evening featured games music doughnuts and pumpkin pie served to about forty ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan J. Lane
K. of P. Hall
Cox Crowder Sell Electric Hotpoint Irons at Six Dollars
Cox and Crowder offer Electric Hotpoint irons for 6.00 dollars. A local church, Darlington Methodist, surpasses its quoted goal for the I will maintain fund raising drive by a small margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox & Crowder
Darlington Methodist Church
October Birthday Dinner Honored Guests At Crawfordsville
Attendees included Mr. Beck Miss Laura Brewer Mrs. J. M. Davis Mayford Endicott Chas Endicott and families O. R. Grimes Jones and child ren Tony Endicott Homer Endicott and families at the home of Wm Conn and wife north of Crawfordsville. The dinner honored those with October birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Beck
Laura Brewer
J. M. Davis
Mayford Endicott
Chas. Endicott
O. R. Grimes
Gentry Jones
Tony Endicott
Homer Endicott
Wm. Conn and
Crawfordsville
Two One Act Plays by Bowers High School
Bowers high school will present two one act plays Op O Me Thumb and Smokeville Social at the school building Wednesday November 8 at 8 pm. Special numbers will be given by Pauline Engle and Ethel Moore. Admission is 1éc for children under 12 and 25c for adults.
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Bowers High School
Smokeville
Bowers School
Pauline Engle
Ethel Moore
Entertained at Dinner by Mrs Emma Henderson
Mrs Emma Henderson entertained guests Sunday including W L Walling Mr and Mrs Howard Gillis and family from Crawfordsville Mrs Myrtle Staley and daughter Ruth Mrs Mary Vaughn Ray Wright of Hillsboro and Lonnie Kimball of New Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Henderson
W. L. Walling
Howard Gillis
Elsie
Raymond
Myrtle Staley
Miss Ruth
Crawfordsville
Mary Vaughn
Ray Wright
Hillsboro
Lonnie Kimball
New Richmond
Birth of Son for Montane Family in Indianapolis
Word reaches here of the birth of a son, Marshall Jr., to Mr and Mrs Marshall Montane of Indianapolis on October 24. Mrs Montane was formerly Miss Emma Ellis.
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Marshall Jr
Marshall Montane
Indianapolis
Montane
Emma Ellis
Local Social Notes and Small Town Purchases
Mrs. Tillie Honecker of Thorntown visited Mr. and Mrs. James Thompson on Friday night. Cox and Crowder sell Gillette and Ever-ready razors for 1.00. Miss Hazel Harris and roommate Miss Meleta Kaler spent Sunday weekend home from Weidner Institute. Mrs. Flava Anderson of Crawfordsville visits Emma Butler before winter in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Ewel Engle returned home after an extended visit with Mr. and Mrs. Exra Engle. Charles Purnell and daughter of Crawfordsville visited Cecil Purnell and family. his mother from Cayuga also present. Miss Lina Booher hosted dinner with Mrs. Ira Booher, Bertha, Orpha Tribbett, Mary Vaughn End, and the Thompsons. Dora Emmons and Mild are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie Honecker
Thorntown
James Thompson
Gillette
Cox & Crowdersa
Hazel Harris
Meleta Kaler
Rochester
Weidner Institute
Flava Anderson
Crawfordsville
Emma Butler
Florida
Ewel Engle
Exra Engle
Charles Purnell
Mr. Purnell
Cayuga
Cecil Purnell
Lina Booher
Ira’ Booher
Bertha
Orpha Tribbett
Mary Vaughn End
Dora Emmons
Mary Elliott
Louise Crowder
Clara Mullen
Elvira Bowers
Frankfort
John McClure
Nola
Lebanon
Jennie Paddock
Floyd Crumm
George Russell
Wilbur Cooper
Will Holloway
Lee LaFollette
H. N. Hiatt
Indianapolis
Chas. Leas
Ed Kellar
Ariel Booker
Franklin
Ed Williamson
Robert Lynch
Jules LePage
Bert Brainard
R. R. Pollom
Geneva Miller
L. W. Peterson
W. R. Hardman
Purdue University
N. J. Lane
Mayme Lewis Cook
Terre Haute
Daniel Lewis
John Rettinger
New Brunswick
Christian Church
LeRoy Weliever
Lye Creek
Thelma Martin
Gladys Mullen
Lucile Paddock Lochard
C. S. Mullen
Mattie
Jennie Kersey
Rachel
Lucinda Johnston
May Hall
Fred Kelly
Logansport
Pennsylvania
R. R
Harley Paddack
Howard Paddack
Jennie Paddack
Almon Davis
Barton
Near Colfax
Edward Rogers
Ezra Engle
Pauline
Jack Beecham
Mary Vaughn
Oka Gambre
Russellville
Summer
Calvin Toney
Joe Booher
James. Thompson
Mart. Booher
Coll. Manning
Mary Charled
Ralph Booker
Personal items of interest note wide social activity
A lengthy social column lists gatherings and visits across Indianapolis, Frankfort, Lebanon, Crawfordsville, and surrounding areas. It names Miss Mary Elliott, Miss Louise Crowder, Mrs. Clara Mullen, Mrs. Elvira Bowers, Mr. and Mrs. Leas, and many others with travels to Indianapolis, Frankfort, Pittsburgh, and Crawfordsville, plus church, lodge, and theatre events.
Campaign Closing Address in Crawfordsville
The Republican campaign ends in this county with Albert J. Beveridge and Fred S. Purnell speaking at the Crawfordsville high school auditorium. The event begins at 7 30 tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Beveridge
Fred S. Purnell
Crawfordsville
High School Notes Highlight Fall Activities and Games
Carlos Hawkins recovers from tonsillitis after the win against Win gate. The school celebrates a busy period with a glee club operetta The Gypsy Rover after Christmas and a rapidly advancing orchestra. Upcoming trip to New Richmond and pep meetings energize students. Halloween events include a social at the gym and a dress parade with prizes and student performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos Hawkins
Wingate
Atheltic Association
Glee Club
Hallowe’en
New Richmond
Helen Edwards
Woody
Weesner
Weekend Guests and Local Notes From Area Roundup
John Kersey and wife visited Fred Hitch and family Sunday. The East Christian church women plan a 2 food market at Moffitt's store Saturday morning. Hardware needs are available at Cox and Crowder. The Anthologia club meets this afternoon at Mrs. Herman Francis home. Arthur Kelly of Purdue visited his parents Fred and wife over the weekend. Plymouth Rock cockerels for sale at $150 each from Homer Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kersey
Fred Hitch
Ladies of the East Christian Church
Moffitt’s
Cox & Crowders
Fred Kelly
Plymouth
Homer Ward
Also Mentioned on This Page
Walter Martin
Henry Thornburg
Fayette County
Connersville
Montgomery County
Ira Flannigan
Ella Rumble
Alberta
Canada
Army
Navy
Ansoni Breaks
Helen Louise Cox
First Christian Church
K. of Phal
Elda Caldwell
Florence Carson
Mollie Hiatt
Willard Anderson
Naomi Allen
Madge Scott
Beatrice Boots
Waneta Gillis
Dorothea Custer
Howard McIintire
Charles Baker
Ivan Shelton
Earl Gibson
Evangeline Conrad
George Conrad
Sunshine Theatre
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