Terre Haute Firm Wins U S Highway 36 Paving Bid
Foulks Contracting Company of Terre Haute received the contract to pave 9.1 miles on U S Highway 36 from Hollandabarge to the junction with road 43 in Parke and Putnam counties for 1818.51. Another bid for 6.8 miles from Rockville to Hollandsburg was 221957.49. The 1951 letting covers 45 miles of paving and 5 miles of grading totaling 1019648.16 with 51 contractors bidding.
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Foulks Contracting Company
Aion
Indiana
State Highway Commission
Greencastle
Putnam County
Rockville
Hollandabarge
Parke and
Putnam Counies
Foulkes Contracting Company
Terre Haute
Foulka Contracting Company
Rock Vile
Hollandsburg
Highway Commission
Jerry P Miller Dies at Home in Roachdale
Jerry F P Miller 78, prominent Putnam County farmer, died at his Roachdale home Tuesday morning from heart disease after a year long illness. Born September 13, 1852, he married Carl Utterback in 1881. Survived by granddaughter Evelyn Sutherlin and brother John W Miller. Funeral at Roachdale Christian church with burial in Roachdale cemetery.
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Roachdale
Jerry FP. Miller
Putnam County
Harvey
Mary Miller
Carl Utterback
Carpentersville Man Called To Rest At Home
Bob Dawson of Carpentersville was found dead in bed Saturday morning in Roachdale after being in his usual health Friday evening. Township assessor Mr Robbins entered the home when there was no response and found Dawson deceased. Funeral services will be held Tuesday.
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Roachdale
Bob Dawson
Carpentersville
Mr. Dawson
Mr. Robbins
Robbins
Cement Plant Opens at Limedale Today
Lone Star Cement plant at Limedale opened this morning with most departments in operation and full start expected by Friday. Nearly all workers laid off last fall are slated to return this spring, though a few have secured permanent work elsewhere.
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Lone Star Cement
Limedale
Crawfordsville Girl Leads DePauw YWCA Presidency
Miss Martha Eller of Crawfords ville daughter of Mr and Mrs Marry Eller has been elected president of the DePauw University YWCA. A junior active in campus life she aims for social service or religious education and her friends foresee a bright career.
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Martha Eller
Crawfordsville
Marry Eller
DePauw University
Eller
Young Women’s Christian Association
Miss Eller
Democrats to Meet at Gary This Summer
The Indiana Democratic Editorial Association plans a three day meeting June 25 to 27 in Gary with a dinner on June 26 as the high point. A speaker will address the gathering. Committees named include speakers, entertainment, and arrangements with members from Winamac Anderson Indianapolis and state officials.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Democratic Editorial Association
Gary
E. C. Correll
Winamac
Dale Crittenberger
Anderson
Mark R. Gray
Earl Peters
Bruner Speaks At Service In Local Greencastle Church
The Passion week services in Greencastle churches were held at the Methodist church Tuesday evening with strong attendance. Bruner of the Christian church delivered a message on Great Questions of the Last Week, urging study of the week’s events, characters, and choices.
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Bruner
Greencastle
Methodist
BR. H. Bruner
The
Christian Church
Mach
Jesus
Widow fights for one third of 150000 estate in Montana venue
Laura El Mirt widow of Alfred Hirt seeks a one third share of a 150000 estate instead of the 7000 and 1000 provided by a prenuptial agreement and will. The case, pending since June 24 1929, was moved from Putnam to Montgomery County to avoid alleged local influence.
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Laura
Laura EL Mirt
Alfred Hirt
Montgomery County
Putnam Effeult Court
Morgan
Iilenldricks
Clay Counties
Penitentiary Move After Penal Farm Escape
Raymond Cox, 81, of Indianapolis, was sent to Michigan City to begin a 1 to 5 year sentence for escaping from the Indiana State Farm at Putnamville. Cox was transferred from Marion County Court after a Putnam circuit court sentence by Judge James P. Hughes. Indianapolis authorities said his apprehension helped clear up several recent Marion County crimes.
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Raymond Cox
Indianapolis
Michigan City
Alva Bryan
Indiana State Farm
Putnamville
Cox
Marion County Criminal Court
James P. Hughes
Putnam Circuit Court
Greencastle
May
Marion Country
Crash damages autos at Crawfordsville intersection
A collision at the south edge of Crawfordsville on Tuesday morning damaged a car driven by John Dills and a truck driven by J M Billings ley. Dills traveled north and Billingsley east at the intersection of state roads 43 and 47 causing considerable front end damage.
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John Dills
J. M. Billingsley
Crawfordsville
Dills
Billingsley
Walter Heath Leaves for Oklahoma Today
Walter Jleath contractor who won the Bartletsville post office and courthouse project left this morning for Bartletsville. He travels by steamer with Lawrence Crawley Greencastle carpenter foreman for the two jobs. Two large trucks and other equipment started toward Oklahoma City.
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Walter Jleath
United States Post Office
Court House
Bartletsville
Oklahoma
Thater
Lawrence Crawley
Greencastle
Mr. Heath
Oklahoma City
Death claims Cloverdale woman Charlotte O Mullane
Mrs. Charlotte Temple O Mullane of Cloverdale died today after a long illness at her home. Born 1850 in Owen County, she married John O Mullane in 1869 and had ten children. Surviving are three sons, three daughters, fourteen grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild. Funeral at Cloverdale Methodist Church Friday with Rev. Doris Denny. Burial in Cloverdale Cemetery.
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Charlotte Temple O'Mullane
Cloverdale
Homer Morrison
O'Mullane
Methodist
Doris Denny
Owen County
Lhild
Judgment Granted In Grindler v Church Over Architects Fee
Alfred Grindler an Indianapolis architect and the Bevington Williams Company won a judgment against the Greencastle Methodist Church in the Putnam circuit court. The case sought about 2000 dollars in unpaid fees for designing two buildings including a proposed religious education unit, plans of which were abandoned. Grindler claimed a fee of 8789.91 dollars with 7000 paid. three percent of the total remained due since February 1929.
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Alfred Grindler
Indianapolis Archetlet
Bevington Williams Company
Greencastle Methodist Church
James P. Hughes
Putnam
Putnum
Grindler
Greencastle
Bevington, Williams Company
Exhibition Basketball Game At Greencastle High Friday
Two Greencastle high school basketball squads meet in an exhibition at 7 30 Friday night on the Greencastle floor. Proceeds fund a spring athletic program. The graduate team features Henry Stone and five seniors including Gilbert Hughes Herschel Gross Noble Webb Terrill Bolander. The non graduate side includes Marion Hurst Kenneth Dawson Rodney Godfrey D Stone and Jesse McAnally.
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Greencastle High
Greencastle High School
Henry Stone
Gilbert Hughes
Herschel Gross
Noble Webb
Terrill Bolander
Webb
Marion Hurst
Kenneth Dawson
Rodney Godfrey
D. Stone
Jesse McAnally
Shriners Initiated at Murat Temple in Indianapolis
Prom the files of TMANERALD reports that five men including eo P Hughes Ben Curtis Fd McG Walls Charles Huffman and E E Caldwell became Shriners at initiation ceremonies last night at the Murat Temple in Indianapolis. Also noted Frank Farmer bought the 42 acre farm of John W Robe southeast of town at 57.50 per acre and a fire damaged the roof of the old Sage hotel near the Monon station this afternoon.
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Eo P. Hughes
Ben Curtis
Fd McG. Walls
Charles Huffman
E. E. Caldwell
Murat Temple
Indianapolis
Frank Farmer
John W. Robe
Old Sage
Monon Station
Loving Cup To Be Given Cage Player
Henry Hank Stone of Greencastle, star forward and captain, will receive a silver roving cup as the outstanding player on the Greencastle basketball team. The Phi Delta Kappa fraternity plans an annual award named the Phi Delta Kappa cup for a graduating squad member. the ceremony, at the Grand Hotel, will feature Congressman K C Gillen and Mayor W L Denman. Twenty five fraternity members have already reserved for the banquet as the cup is engraved with the winner and fraternity names.
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Greencastle High
Henry Stone
Henry Hank Stone
Greencastle
Phi Delta Kappa
Gront Hotel
Stone
K. C. Gillen
Gifford Black
Beemer Havens Re elected Chamber Chief At Directors Meeting
Beemer Havens was re elected president of the Chamber of Commerce at a Thursday noon directors meeting. The past year was successful under his leadership. Otis Gardner was named vice president and Charles McGaughey secretary. Helen Black became assistant secretary and Gray Potter treasurer. Committees for the year will be announced soon by the president.
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B. “Beemer” Havens
Chamber of Commerce
Havens
Otis Gardner
Charles McGaughey
Helen Black
Gray Potter
Plane Crash Kills Knute Rockne and Five Others
Kansas City April 1 A Transcontinental & Western Air plane carrying Knute Rockne Notre Dame coach and six others crashed near Bazaar Kansas. Cause unknown though ice on a wing suspected officials at the scene. Rockne's family and Notre Dame community react as funeral arrangements are made and examinations are suspended.
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Kansas City
Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame University
Witehita
Kansas
Bazaar
Pembroke Boys School
South Bend
Charles J. O'Donnell
Sacred Heart Church
Vermillion to Judge Parker County Oratorical Contest
John C. Vermillion superintendent of Putnam county schools will judge the Parker county high school oratorical contest at Rockville High School this evening. Sponsored by the Parke county post the event draws entries from nearly every county high school.
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John C. Vermillion
Putnam County
Rockville
Parker County
Parke County Post
Weather outlook Mostly fair with overnight frost possible
The forecast calls for mostly fair weather tonight and Thursday with a chance of rain or sun tonight. Temperatures may be warmer on Thursday and frost is possible tonight if skies clear.
Annual State P E D meeting to be held in Tilden
The Indiana State Chapter of PLEO meets in Tilden Oxnam and Tilden to address delegates April 9 to 11 at the Methodist church with opening at the Country Club. Edith Markham Wallace of Seattle will guest of honor. Fern M. Spurgeon presides. speakers include G Bromley Oxnam and Francis C. Tilden with music from DePauw School.
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Edith Markham Wallace
Seattle
Supreme Chapter
Indiana State
Ple,o
Country Club
Washington
Fern M. Spurgeon
Terre Hatte
Greenessile
G. Bromley Oxnam
Francis ¢. Tilden
DePauw School of Music
F.C. Tilden
Jesale Hawkine
All Convention Strangements
Easter Service Featured Music And Reflection At University Chapel
OXNAM SPEAKS AT AN EASTER SERVICE TODAY as Wednesday chapel marked the last service before spring break. Prof VanDermin Thomp son played an organ prelude Easter Morn and the University choir performed selections from Cavalleria Rusticana. The talk reflected on power of death and mob psychology, noting how crowds shift from praise to cries of crucify him as Jesus neared the city.
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University
School of Music
VanDermin Thompson
Cavalleria
Jesus
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Tenday
C. B. Wavens Heads
Transcontinental & Western
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Mr. Rockne
Dr. Nigro
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