Social Roundup of Visits and Nearby News
Local residents report weekend visits to Salem from TL Mire W W Tucker and Mre C. c. Turked. Frank Cannon and wife plan a Chicago outing. Casey residents Walter Newlin and daughter Lil visit Elmer Sel'ers and Ida Pierce. Clarice Hamm has been observed at county hospital. Will Harmick and Fred Harnish of Mt. Carmel host Miller family guests. Bob Best displayed 285 mushrooms, surpassing David Umberto’s 20 count. Elderly locals obtain hunting licenses at County Clerk’s office. Mary A Grubb seeks to sell real estate of the late William Grubb. she is named defendant. Harold Lane’s funeral services held at Clinton Falls M P Church. Rosa Barnett sues for support and fees in divorce case with George Barnett.
Farm Auction Near Greencastle April 17 1929
Dexter Oliver and others announce a farm sale near Greencastle Fillmore and Bainbridge. cattle hogs horses hay grain and miscellaneous farm equip will be sold starting at 11 am with terms including 2 percent cash discount and 6 month credit on sums over five dollars. Dinner provided by the Christian Church of Fillmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Fillmore
Bainbridge
Brick Chapel
Poland
China
Timothy
Jesse McAnally
Dexter Oliver
Congress Set to Move New Farm Relief Plan
The House and Senate reach a bipartisan farm relief plan to aid marketing of surplus crops. A federal farm board with 12 members including the secretary of agriculture would oversee the program. President Hoover’s stance on the Debenture option hinges on White House approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOUSE
Senate
Federal Farm Board
Lieve Hoover
Hoover
Senate Agriculture Committee
Germany
Norway
Capitol Hill
White House
United States
Secretary of Agriculture
DeLong Assault Charge Dismissed in Putnam Circuit Court
The Putnam Circuit Court dismissed the assault case against Robert DeLong after Netina DeLong, his wife, filed the charge. The couple resides south of Putnamville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert DeLong
Putnam Circuit
Netina DeLong
Putnamville
Three Rebel Leaders Desert Across Border
Gilberto Valenzuela, candidate for Mexico’s presidency and ringleader, fled to the United States at Nogales. He was joined by General Francisco Manzo and General Jose Bernal, who sought political refuge, signaling a setback for the Mexican rebel movement and lowering morale at rebel headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tad
Ogales
Ariz
INS
Gilberto Valenzuela
Mexico
Francisco Manzo
Lader
Mazatlan
Jose Bernal
United States
Anti-Utility Organization Forms in Indiana
Indiana Vigilant Utility Club is incorporated in Indianapolis with officers O L Mohler Milo O King and Lee R Hinehout. The group aims to guard homes and businesses from high rates and to perform audits for fair utility rates and merger valuations and to aid the Indiana Public Service Corporation in similar appraisals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
INS
Otto G. Fifield
Indiana Vigilant Utility Club
O. L. Mohler
Peru
Milo O. King
Rochester
Lee R. Hinehout
Indiana
Indiana Public Service Corporation
Fire Fatalities Hit Kalamazoo Family Tragedy
In Kalamazoo Michigan on April 13 a house fire at Leroy M Curran's home killed three male children and their maid. The father collapsed upon learning the children could not be saved while the mother was hospitalized and unaware of the deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo, Mich
INS
Leroy M. Curran
Don Hutchinson
Coffin Blamed for Indiana Scandals in Indianapolis
Charles W. Jewett accuses George W. Coffin, Indianapolis Republican leader, of causing statewide scandals. Jewett withdraws from mayoral bid amid manager law debate. Former Mayor John L. Duvall, jailed 100 days for political corruption, appeals and plans to speak on political corruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
INS
George W. Coffin
G. O. P. State Committee
Indiana
Notorety
Charles W. Jewett
Q’ ‘ Jewett
City Manager League
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
John L. Duvall
State Appellate Court
Duvall
Thompson amends suit for services from Miller estate
Rose Thompson files an amended complaint in Putnam Circuit Court seeking 941 dollars for services alleged rendered to the late George M. Miller. She resides in Vivalia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Thompson
Putnam
George M. Miller
Vivalia
Scouts Rescued After Leadged Crack on Quartzite Mountain
Five Boy Scouts two scoutmasters and a brother were rescued from a rock ledge on Quartzite Mountain near Chewelah Washington after a collapse sent them sliding down the slope. Scout Harold Stifflson died after losing his grip and plunging 200 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chewelah
Wash
INS
Harold Stiffernson
Stiffenson
Campbell to stand trial for murder of Mildred Mowry
Henry Colin Campbell will face trial for the February 22 murder of Mrs. Mildred Mowry whose body was found burning in gasoline near Elizabeth New Jersey. Prosecutor Abe J. David rejected a non vult plea and indicated a possible death sentence by electric chair if convicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
N. J
INS
Henry Colin Campbell
Mildred Mowry
Greenville
Abe J. David
Union County
Campbell
New Jersey
Carol Shoultz Marries Ream In Indianapolis Church
Mrs. Ream wed last evening at Mt Olive Christian Church Indianapolis former Miss Carol Shoultz Putnam county health nurse attended by Postmaster and Mrs E R Bartley and many locals. Wedding party included Josephine Stoner Ernest Stoner and Crawfordsville guests. After dinner at Columbia Club the couple left for a short wedding trip.
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Ream
Mt. Olive Christian Church
Indianapolis
Carol Shoultz
Putnam County
E.R. Bartley
Minnie Mae Bartley
Bris
Ernest Browning
Ida Dickey
Flossie McCullough
Char
Jette Gohl
Nora Sorrell
Eva Milburn
Mabel Burton
Flossie McGaughey
Cecil Sutton
Ruby Furguson
Ruth Owens
Lucile Glidewell
Nellie Brown
Grace McCleed
O. F. Overstreet
Ernest Stoner
Josephine Stoner
C. W. Otis
Claude Hanna
Roachdale
Martha Ream
Emily Schlemmer
Crawfordsville
Armih Moore
Virginia Rariden
Columbia Club
Questions Answered at Evening Service by Rev Bruner
At 7 30 p m Sunday Rev B H Bruner of the First Christian Church will answer four questions on topics such as who enforces law and whether newspapers are consistent. He will preach a ten minute sermon titled Anah The Discoverer. A good audience heard his first Q A last Sunday and the series will continue for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Bruner
First Christian Church
Bruner
Bruner Will Preach A Ten Minute Sermon On the Subject: “Anah the
Lloyd Corporation Sued Over Freshman Plagiarism Claim
The Harold Lloyd Corporation faced a $2,000,000 damage suit in Los Angeles filed by author H. C. Witwer alleging plagiarism of his story used to create the film The Freshman. Witwer claims the movie earned over $2,000,000 in profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
INS
Harold Lloyd Corporation
H. C. Witwer
Hold Bandit Suspects Chicago
Two youths, one tentatively identified as a bandit, are held in Chicago as police pursue a bank robbery case. Investigators report alleged accomplices in custody and a manhunt continuing for others. Authorities promise further updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
INS
Bank Robbery Suspects Held After Indiana Illinois Heist
Police detained two suspects named William Davis and Fri Poncher after a robbery at Lasing State Bank on the Indiana Illinois state line. Authorities say about $100 was taken and the case awaits further investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana-Ilinois
William Davis
Fri Poncher
Harold Harlan to be admitted for treatment at Madison
Harold Ding Harlan son of Mr and Mrs James Harlan will be admitted to the hospital for the insane at Madison for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Ding) Harlan
James Harlan
Madison
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Frank Cannon
Mire
W. W. Tucker
Mre"c. c. Turked
Gome
Salem
Walter Newlin
Casey
Lil
Elmer Sel'ers
Ida Pierce
Mise Clarice Hamm
Sam Hamm
South Indiee Eae Ae
Ce Ae County Hospital
Will Harmick
Fred Harnish
Mt. Carmel, IL
W. MA Miller
South Vine Street
Will Harnish
Miller
Axbert
Bob” Best
David Umberto
J. B. Leonard
Russellville
Milton H. Day
J. H. Young
Cloverdale
Mary A. Grobb
William Sherman Grubb
Mary A. Grubb
Harold Lane
Warren Lane
Wew
M. P
Clinton Falls
H. A. Sherrill
Charles Steegwiller
Carl O Mullane
Buffalo
N. Y
Omullane
Steegmiller
Rosa Barnett
George Barnett
Fox Ridge
Congress
William K. Hutchinson
LN. S&s
Washington
Momisy
D. Schofield
John Schofield
Cne
Ad Ross
Cape May
International Newsrat
Vatican
Ietertaticsal Newareet
Anti-Utility Organization Incorporated
Coffin
Pretty Mary Matthews
Mannington
W. Va
University of West Virginia
Winchester
Mary
Krider
Ora Krider
West Berry Street
Martha Miller
Rena Smith
Tri Kappa
Margaret Emi
McGaeg
Lee Bev
West Franklin Street
N. Friday Circle Club
Walter Gardner
Nyla Maxine
Dora Seeley
Wanda Judson
Terre Haute
Inco Haines
Bernice Magill
Gerald Alshworth
Charles Hale
Ted Buck Russell Haines
Russell Bok
York
Mrs. Cannon
Priscilla Club
John Cannon
East Seminary Street
Helen Black
Edith Ashworth
Rushville
Northwood
Rebekah Lodge
Greencastle (Crescent
Rebekah Lodge No
Rebekahs
Paul Frederick Ream
Ford
Anthony
Highland
Longmoor
South Indiana Street
Tribune Tower
Illinois
Jersey
Guernsey
Eitel Floral Co
Black and Bay Mare
James J. Bugg
Greencastle R
Good House
National Road
Brazil
Ruth Penman
Lloyd Corporation
Air
Herbert Hoover
Carl B. Eielson
George Wilkins
North Pole
Striest Young
Aeronautical Division
His Stat of Commerce
Lieut. Eielson
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