Banks of the Wabash urged as state park site
Terre Haute leaders and Vigo county officials heard Indiana conservation head Richard Leiber push plans to preserve the west bank of the Wabash as a state park and link it to a Paul Dresser memorial. A river flood shortened a boat trip but the drive gained support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash River
Paul Dresser
Wabash
Banks-of
United States
Indiana
Terre Haute
Leiber
Wabash Association
Indianapolis
Ben F. Stuart
Burnettsville
Terre
West Side Organization
Tlood
Wabash Avenue
Hoosier
Richard Leiber
Department of Conservation
State of
Conservation Department
Wabash Valley
Mr. Leiber
Marx Myers
Real Estate Transfers for Past Week Compiled in Delphi
Real estate transfers listed by Harry Arnold include Clara Maud Grimm to Katie H. Stranahan in Delphi for $1.00, Oscar G. Campbell 40 acres in Washington, Eliza A. Leazenby to Campbell 14 acres in Jackson Township, Elizabeth Kuzmaul to Crockett et ux 23.12 acres in Jackson Township, Harry E. McGonigal et ux to Tow et ux in Burlington, and Mary D. Witham to Frank Patty for property in Lexington Democrat township for $150.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Arnold
Delphi
Indiana
Clara Maud Grimm
Katie H. Stranahan
Marie Timberman
Alto
Oscar G. Campbell
Washington
Eliza A. Leazenby
Jackson
Elizabeth Kuzmaul
John C. Crockett
Local Social Roundup From Pine Grove to Delphi
James Banker and family near Pine Grove visit O S Elston and family. Charles Wise and children near Yeoman visit Fred Fisher family. Joseph Hooper and daughter Stella visit Will Robinson near Yeoman. Avis Shine visits Jessie Lois Allen in Wolcott. John Shaw of Lafayette visits Joseph Nelson family. Leo Morehouse visits sister Mrs Walter Smith. Mildred Smith heads to Indianapolis to visit Wilbur Smith and wife. Lettie Nelson returns home for summer. O S Histon family visit Stockwell with Noah Cartmell. Josephine Nelson visits sister Mrs Roy Jordan in Delphi. Charles Patterson family visits Giles in Brookston. Clarence Bugher and Lafayette visitors visit Joseph Nelson family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hooper
Stella
Will Robinson
Yeoman
Avis Shine
Jessie Lois Allen
Wolcott
John Shaw
Lafayette
Joseph Nelson
Leo Morehouse
Walter Smith
Mildred Smith
Wilbur Smith
Indianapolis
Lettie ‘Nelson
O. S. Histon
Noah Cartmell
Stockwell
Josephine Nelson
Roy Jordan
Delphi
Charles Patterson
J. H. Giles
Brookston
Clarence Bugher
John Robinsons Circus to Visit Logansport Friday
John Robinsons Circus makes its centennial tour stop in Logansport with two shows and a free morning street parade. The feature emphasizes order and efficiency as core to the big show, tracing its 1824 Utica origin and endurance through wars and eras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robinson
United States
Canada
Logansport
Utica
New York
Birds At Turkey Run Reach 62 Species In A Day
Turkey Run State Park in Parke county hosts 62 bird species among 766 individuals in a single day census. Mrs. George B. Thomas of Indianapolis and Mrs. William C. Gardner of Indianapolis conducted the counts for the Indiana Department of Conservation, highlighting birds' value to agriculture and urging sanctuaries and school ornithology programs across Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey Run State Park
Parke County
Indiana
State Department of Conservation
George B. Thomas
Indianapolis
Indiana Nature Study Club
William C. Gardner
State Department
Monticello High names Welborn athletic director
Lindy T. Welborn, Butler College graduate and Wilkinson high school coach, is appointed Monticello high school athletic director for the next year, succeeding M. Gardner. His Wilkinson team went undefeated in 1928 and he is praised by Pat Page of Butler for his coaching leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindy T. Welborn
Butler’ College
Wilkinson High School
Monticello High School
M. §. Gardner
Welborn
Wilkinson
Pat Page
Butler
Park Dates List For Local Gatherings And Family Notes
A dated schedule lists summer events from June 24 through September 14. Families such as Lyon Lane Klinger Old Settlers Ellis Kerlin Wagoner McCain Kennedy Smith Klepinger Randolph Wilson and groups like Grange in Carroll and Tippecanoe counties appear with planned picnics and school events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon
Lane
Klinger
Old Settlers
Possum Run
Ellis
Grange
Carroll
Tippecanoe
Kerlin
Wagoner
Picnié
McCain
Kennedy
Smith
Klepinger
Randolph
Wilson
Mining drives rail freight share in United States
The mining industry accounts for more than half of all freight carried by U.S. railroads, highlighting its dominant role in national logistics and goods movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Peasants Belief Marks Christmas Morning Superstition
Among European peasants a superstition holds that it is unlucky to carry anything from the house on Christmas morning until something has been brought in. The belief reflects festive customs reportedly observed by rural communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Joint S S Convention Program for Flora and nearby churches
The Joint Sunday School convention meets at the Delphi church on Sunday June 22 with a full morning and afternoon agenda. Activities include devotional periods, addresses by J Edson Ulery and Ralph Boyer, special music from Lower Deer Creek Flora and other groups, a children service, teacher meeting, and a basket social hour. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora
Lower Deer Creek
Howard
Bachelor, Run
Delphi
J. Edson Ulery
I J. Edson Ulery
Upper Deer Creek
Elmer Metzger
Bright National Bank names Jesse Bright president
At a regular stockholders meeting, Jesse V. Bright was elevated from cashier to president to succeed his late father Reuben R. Bright. Blanche Wickard became secretary and Miss Mary Cline assistant cashier. Directors include Jesse W. Bright John F. Wickard A W Eikenberry Warren Knapp Frank Zinn Charles E Barnard and James Thomson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright National Bank
Jesse V. Bright
Concern
Reuben R. Bright
Blanche Wickard
Shier
Warren Knapp
John F. Wickard
Mary Cline
Jesse W. Bright
A. W. Eikenberry
Frank Zinn
Charles E. Barnard
James Thomson
Arthur Richter
Indiana University
Frank Richter
Bloomington
University
L. V. Myer
G. W. Kenrick
W. M. Sadler
Indianapolis
Public Service Commission
Indiana Service Corporation
Fort Wayne
Sarah Wooley
Charity Langston
Tony Wooley
City
Bringhurst
Loren Brower
Joe Rochter
Southern
California
Seekers After God Telegraph Seeks Boston Answer
A southern bookseller telegraphed Philadelphia for Canon Farrar's Seekers After God. The reply: No seekers after God in Philadelphia or New York. Try Boston, per a judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
God
Canon Farrar
New York
Boston
Wise Dad Daughter Bargain Over Birthday Gift
A humorous exchange shows a daughter asking for twenty five dollars for a birthday present and a parsimonious father declining in favor of keeping the money, reflecting a domestic vignette from Harvard La.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pop
Jane
Harvard
Notice to Bridge Contractors in Carroll County Indiana
Sealed proposals are invited Tuesday July 8 1924 at 2:00 pm for construction and repairs on Leac arch Deer Creek and Rohrabaugh arches in Carroll County Indiana. Estimates 685 00 762 00 and 7468 00. Plans at County Auditor office. Bonds required with bid non-collusion affidavit. right to reject bids. June 11 1924. County Commissioners R C Davidson Auditor Geo M Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Creek
Madison Township
Carroll County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
John H. Mourer
J.M. Kingery
Riley Stephens
R. C. Davidson
Geo. M. Smith
Petition to Improve Public Highway in Carroll County Indiana
On June 4 1924 Orville Goslee and others filed a petition in Carroll County Auditor Indiana seeking the improvement of a public highway in Jefferson Township. The route includes Baum Street Forest Street Parsonage Street and Main Street in Yeoman Delphi with two branch segments and asks for a hearing set for Tuesday July 8 1924 before the Carroll County Board of Commissioners in Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Goslee
Office of the Auditor
Carroll County
Indiana
Jefferson Township
Baum Street
Yeoman
Forest Street
South Street
Railroad Street
Main Street
Board of Commissioners of
Ind
Court House
Delphi
R. C. Davidson
James C. Obear
Petition to Improve Highway in Carroll County Indiana
A June 3 1924 petition by Jacob Kuns and others filed with the Carroll County Auditor seeks improvement of a described highway in Monroe Rennally Carroll County Indiana proceeding to a July 8 1924 Indiana session at Delphi Court House. County Attorney George M. Smith noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Kuns
Office of the Auditor
Carroll County
Indiana
Monroe Rennally
Section Fifteen
Township Twenty-four
Center Street
Flora
Board of Commissioners of
Delphi
R.C. Davidson
Geo. M. Smith
Card of Thanks for John J. John
The family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and help during their grief after the death of John J. John. Appreciation is given for flowers and consoling words from Rev. Atkinson as the family and relatives mourn their husband father son and brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. John
Rev. Atkinson
Petition for public highway improvement in Carroll County Indiana
William R Barnard et al file a petition in Carroll County Indiana to improve a public highway in Jackson and Carrollton Townships. The route starts on a free stone road along the section line between ranges one west and one east, then runs north one mile and west to Jacob Moore Gravel Road. Hearing set for Tuesday July 8 1924 at the county board office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Barnard
Carroll County
Indiana
Jackson
Carrollton
Jacob Moore
Board of Commissioners of
Court House
Delphi
R. €. Davidson
Geo. M. Smith, Co
Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Davidson Estate
In Carroll Circuit Court June term 1924 Moore H Maxwell administrator with will annexed presents and files final account and vouchers of the estate of Joseph N Davidson deceased The examination will be on June 30 1924 in the circuit court All heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved Boyd Julien are attorneys for the administrator June 9 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph N. Davidson
Carroll Circuit Court
Moore H. Maxwell
Circuit Court
Boyd & Julien
That Morning Lameness and Kidney Troubles Ad
Local testimonial claims morning lameness stems from weak kidneys. Duncan of Delphi credits Doan’s Pills for relief after a year of back pain and frequent kidney discomfort. Price 60 cents at druggists. FosterMilburn Co. Buffalo N Y manufactures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Delphi
S. Duncan
S. Moore St
Elless & Orr’s
Doan
Walls That Wash KYANIZE CELOID FINISH at Reed & Adams
Reed & Adams at 119 Washington St announce a demonstration of KYANIZE CELOID FINISH a wall and woodwork coating. The easy to apply product dries overnight comes in eight tints plus white and promises bright attractive walls. Many in the community report satisfaction with the finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed & Adams
Washington St
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Indiama
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Gustartee
Reeder Trucking Co
Breining & Wilson
W. A. Breining
Delphi, Ind
L. J. W. Breining
Rus Wilson
Ora Davis
Stuart
Mr. Stuart
Meena
Lowe Brothers Company
Lowe Brothers
Elless & Orr Druggists
Delphi, Indiana
James Banker
Near
Pine Grove
O. S. Elston
Charles Wise
Near Yeoman
Fred Fisher
Circus
Turkey Run
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Board of County Commissioners of
Atty’s
Admr
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L. G. Niewerth
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