Local Health and Community Updates in Parkersburg
Mrs W Bales of Brick Chapel is seriously ill at home. Reese Brown, son of Mr and Mrs Bryce Brown, has scarlet fever at home. Laverne Snider and wife depart Friday for Lafayette for several months. Mrs George Walker of 201 South Indiana Street seeks medical care at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Congressman C C Gillen spoke at a Christian Church dinner in Parkersburg the second in a series. Rev Albert E Monger, recently treated for sinus and now improving, nears normal temperature. A minor automobile collision occurred at Jackson and Walnut streets with two cars damaged. prosecuting attorney, police chief and reporters were on scene.
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Reese Brown
Mrs
Bryce Brown
Olive Street
George Walker
South
Indiana Street
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Albert E. Monger
the Law
Jackson
Walnut Streets
Suit for guardian claims stock and bonds in dispute
In Madison circuit court Harvey B. Childress guardian seeks replevin of stock in Lawrence State Bank valued at 20000 and 9500 in Liberty Bonds owned by Mrs. Nancy Smith. The grandniece and her husband Grover Thomas admit receiving the securities amid guardianship proceedings. The bonds were sold to Pendleton Banking Co. and questions on the sale money were limited by Judge Carl Morrow. The ward's relatives dispute the grandniece’s rights to the securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton Banking Company
Carl Morrow
Greencastle Golf Team Falls to Crawfordsville
The Greencastle high school golf team lost 8 to 2 to Crawfordsville in a Wednesday afternoon tourney held in Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle High School
Crawfordsville High
Crawfordsville
Back to Farm Trek Growing in Hamilton County
E C Parker agricultural agent reports a back-to-the-farm movement in north central Indiana as industrial job losses push men to farm work. Many seek month to month tenancy sharing crops with wages from 30 to 40 dollars, exemplified by G G Reddick of eastern Hamilton County who farms ten acres and keeps cows for family use.
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Noblesville
Ind
E. C. Parker
Hamilton County
Indiana
Parker
G. G. Reddick
Reddick
Weed control and identification tips from Purdue Experts
Purdue specialists advise early spring weed management to reduce later work. Send unidentified weeds to the Botany department for ID, include roots leaves and stems, and enclose name and 5 cents for return. Use ammonium sulfate and complete fertilizer on lawns to crowd out weeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Purdue University
Botany Department
Purdue Agricultural Experiment Station
Lafayette
Indiana
Forage Weed Control and Field Cultivation Cautions
When fields harbor Canada thistle or quack grass, avoid spreading roots by removing all root pieces from cultivation equipment after passing infested patches. Isolate patches when possible to prevent further spread and favor later treatment. Chlorates prove more effective on undisturbed weed areas for months prior to spraying.
Notre Dame Teams To Play Welcome Harper
Notre Dame prepares for a weekend of spring sports as baseball and golf teams schedule games while students honor Jesse C. Harper, newly named director of athletics succeeding the late Knute Rockne. Harper arrives Thursday evening and the baseball team faces Northwestern, then Purdue, on Carter Field. The golf team, undefeated in three starts, meets Loyola and Chicago City. Track teams head to the Ohio Relays at Columbus with hopes of strong showings despite a late outdoor start after Rockne’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame
Ind
Jesse C. Harper
Knute Rockue
Harper
Northwestern
Evanston
Purdue
Carter Field
Wisconsin
George Keegan
Hive
Iowa
Askew
Hillsdale
Laylola
Chicago
Down City
No Dame
Michigan State
Pittsburgh
Detroi
Indiana
Olympia Fields
Russ Beaupre
Fran Beaupre
Larry Moller
John P. Nicholson
Ohio Relays
Columbus
Wie
Ume
Rockne
Ariumphs
Bill McCormick
Michigan
John O'Brien
Wgo
Hager
Iowa State
Drake
Lee Benman
Ilinois
Nordy Hoffman
Ohio
Gene J Howery
Polvault
McDermott
Ralph Jona ‘Ston
Nicholson
Wilson
Little
Quiley
Abbott
Man Defies Gunfire In Six Hour Lough Swilly Stand
John Herrity a 55 year old farmer facing a murder charge held off a large pursuer force for six hours aboard a shot up boat in Lough Swilly Donegal before sinking. He was captured after being wounded and brought ashore. Annie Tinney 36 was killed after she objected to his attentions.
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Letterkenny
County Donegal
Northern Ireland
John Herrity
Annie Tinney
Herrity
Lough Swilly
Donegal
Bucrana
Kilkenny
Loukh
Assembly Mistake Clouds Act Enactment In Indiana
In Indianapolis April 30 a legislative mix up ties up House Bill 225 now Chapter 168. An amendment intended to exempt state highways from withholding payments was mislocated in the enrolled act, creating legal doubt over its effect on payments for road and drainage work funded by bonds and taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
State Highway Commission
General Assembly
George M. Fries
Connersville
Senate
State Highway Department
Morton News Briefs Highlight Local Visits
George Kge was in Greencastle last Friday. Arthur Bell and his wife returned home from St. Louis Sunday night. Mrs. Russell O’Haver and Mrs. Ott Burk were in Greencastle Tuesday. Mrs. W. S. Lawter and Miss Freda Lacher visited Mrs. Archie Spencer at Russellville Tuesday afternoon. Morton residents attended a shower for Mrs. Rath Call at Mrs. Jessie Newgent Thursday afternoon.
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George 1. Kge
Greencastle
Arthur Bell
St. Louis
Russell O’haver
Ott Burk
W. 8. Lawter
Fredalacher
Archie Spencer
Russellville
Morton
Rath Call
Jessie Newgent
Livestock Receipts and Price Standings at Local Market
Hog receipts near 4000 with cattle calves and sheep noted. Early prices show 160 to 260 pound hogs at 7.05 to 7.45, heavies 7.05 down, underweights 7.25 down, sows 6.25 down. Cattle unchanged, calves higher at 8.50 down, sheep strong with clipped lambs 9.25 down.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Guo
Indiana State Parks Set for Formal Saturday Opening
State parks across Indiana will open formally this Saturday announced by Richard Lieber director of the conservation department. The early opening follows mild winter weather enabling spring cleaning and renovations. New concessions at Dunes park led by Joseph C Strack include a sandwich grille, expanded services, 50 sleeping rooms and redecoration. Clifty Falls adds an observatory tower and extra parking and camping. Turkey Run adds 20 sleeping rooms. Pokagon improves facilities. Shakamak prepares for larger crowds. Spring Mills village will be lit at night with old fashioned lights for the first time in about a century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana State Parks
Richard Lieber
Conservation Department
Lieber
Joseph C. Strack
Dunes Park
Lake Michigan
Strack
Claypool
Clifty Falls Park
Turkey Run
Pokagon Park
Lake James
Shakamak
Indiana
Clay, Sullivan and
Greene
Spring Mills
Selection of Kirkland Jury Moves Slowly in Valparaiso
In Valparaiso in April 30 a jury pool for Virgil Kirkland retrial on Ariene Graves murder moves slowly. C. B. Thiel Gary counsel for Kirkland presses legal distinctions to ta lesmen as the bias from the first trial colors views. He prefers jurors who admit opinion over those who deny it, while defense may face jurors ready to forget prior beliefs and judge by evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valparaiso
Iisten
Virgil Kirkland
Ariene Hraves
C. B. Thiel
Gary
Kirkland
Talesmen
Grant Crimpacker
Thiel
Iitness
Indiana Forms Cooperative Marketing Council
A new Indiana Cooperative Marketing Council was formed in Indianapolis with participation from the Indiana Park Bureau Purdue University Extension and the State Department of Public Instruction. The council aims to coordinate educational and cooperative organizations in marketing and purchasing farm products and to support existing movements.
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Indiana
Indiana Park Bureau
Indianapolis
Bureau
Agricultural Extension Department
Purdue University
Vocational Educational Division
State Department of Publie Ihetraclion
Elatewide Cooperative Marketing and Purchasing Associations
Indiana Cooperative Marketing Council
B. B. Derrick
Washington
D. C
Federal
Farin Board
Dean J. I. Skinner
Purdue
M. C. Bond
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
T. A. Coleman
Z. M. Smith
State Department of Public Insaruction
W. A. Smith
W. J. Settle
Indiana Farm Bureau
Mace
State Farm Bureau
Mosers
Settle
Hull
Taylor
Derrick
Wenlst Farmers’ Cooperative Associations
Jolly Juniors formed in Morton under Eva Call
The 4 H club Jolly Juniors organized at Morton with Eva Call as junior club leader. Officers Maxine Clodfelter president and Ruby Garrett secretary treasurer. Doris Garrett and June Martin on the entertainment committee. Next meeting at Ruby Garrett's home on Thursday May 7. Meetings biweekly on Thursdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton
Sunday Visit and Church Events Highlight Local News
Stop 3715 shows Mr and Mrs Webster Smith of Indianapolis visiting pre Sunday with neighbors. Terre Haute guests including Richard Atkinson spent Tuesday with Mrs Susan L Yous. Canaan church invites friends for bigger Sunday School and mentions several local gatherings and Wednesday prayers with the Beaman family.
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Simpson
Lesto Reelagille
Richard Atkinson
Terre Haute
Susan L. Yous
James C. Veet
Samuel L. Beamain
Canaan
Hame
Melvin
Heiges Peints
Ray Beaman
Sever
Brazil
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Laverne Snider
C. C. Gillen
All Castle
Christian Church
Parkersburg
Church
Guardian
Wayne
the Sunshine Feed Store
Welcome Harper
Morton News
the Herald
Cooperative Council OF Marketing
Brown’s Valley
Brown's Valley
Lina Jeffries
Clarence
Edwin Tomlinson
Elizebeth Foster
Sam, Grimes
Gale
C. C. Huestis
P. T. A. Meeting
Martha Ridpath
Susie Talbott
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Fort Wayne
Metta McCoy
Talbott
Pence
Women's League
K. W. Pence
DePauw University
Woman's League of the Methodist Church
L. C. Conrad
Garnet Sackett
C. W. Otis
Dorothy Ann Conrad
Second Ward P. T
Second Ward Parent Association
Wa.te
Fowler Brooks
Mrs. Russell Brown
Russell Brown
Northwood
Robert Conner
A. Brown
Russel Brown
Mary Emma Jones
Edwin Black
Mary Emma Jones School
George Edwin Black
Mothers
Jack Gillespie
Nel Matson Brown
Reese Matson
Beatrice. Brown
Miss Mullins
Delta Theta Taurity
Leota Mullins
Washington Street
Dr. McGaughey
W. M. Metisughey
Park Dunbar
Charles J. Arnold
Miami
Florida
The
Kiwanis International
Gaughey
Greencastle Club
Barnaby
C. H. Barnaby
Martha Anin Taylor
William J. Taylor
North
Pennsylvania Street
Thomas Madden
Taylor Ho
Indiana Loan CO
Tribey's
Moore Electric
S. Indiana Street
Ben Davis
L. C. Buchheit
University Shop
Lawrence Wright
S. Jackson Street
Beta House
Wm. W. Kitchen
Delco-Light
Indiana St
Fordson
Holybrook
Dunfield
Conkey
Campbell Brog
Fillmore
Eitel Floral Co
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