Zeke Young to Coach Pendleton Next School Year
Pendleton High School will have Zeke Young in charge of athletics for the coming school year. Young, famed Martinsville star and Depauw alumnus, known for grit and leadership, is expected to field a strong Pendleton team.
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Martinsville Tribune
Cecil Young
Martinsville
Depauw University
Pendleton High School
Anderson Papers
Zeke
Pendleton
Young
Danner to face murder charge in Terre Haute street fight
Noble Johnson, Vigo county prosecutor, says a first degree murder charge will be filed against Dr. R. J. Danner of West Terre Haute after he fatally wounded James C. Leasure in a street fight on Monday. Leasure struck Danner with a blackjack, Danner retrieved a pistol from his office, fired five shots, and wounded Leasure. Danner remains in hospital in serious but improving condition.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Noble Johnson
Vigo County
R. J. Danner
West Terre Haute
James C. Leasure
Danner
Leasure
Bible Reading Ordered to Open Bartholomew Schools
Bartholomew County Board of Education ordered daily Bible reading in all county schools and purchased desk Bibles for teachers. The move, led by the county W T U, is part of a broader push for Bible study in schools. The county institute runs August 27–31 with leaders W A Millis and Herman H Young. schools open September 3.
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Columbus
Ind
Bartholomew County Board of Education
Greenfield
County Board of Education
W. A. Millis
Hanover College
Herman H. Young
Indiana University
Dr Clevenger Operates For Removal Of Tonsils
Nine cases for tonsil removal were operated on Thursday morning at Putnam county hospital by Dr. Clevenger of Indianapolis. Patients include Charles Rector six, Wilson Handy fourteen, Charles Brown, Genevieve Stewart five, Almeda Pitchford sixteen, Blanche Saathoff twenty, Joe Jimmy Adams five, Pearl Cole seventeen, Robert Allen eight.
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Putnam County Hospital
Clevenger
Indianapolis
Charles Rector
Wilson Handy
W. T. Handy
Charles “Buster” Brown
A. G. Brown
Genevieve Stewart
Carl H. Stewart
Almeda Pitchford
Harley Pitchford
Blanche Saathoff
Joe Jimmy Adams
Charles J. Arnold
Pearl Cole
Robert Allen
Paul Allen
Greencastle Delegation at Quincy Old Settlers Picnic
Greencastle and vicinity were well represented at the annual Old Settlers picnic in Quincy today. Attendees include Dr. T. T. Brazier Mrs. Joe Hammond Mrs. Vesta Rawlins Mr and Mrs John Roach and Cecil their daughter Mr and Mrs Virgil Brown and daughters Mrs Wm Crawley Mrs Steve Brown E R Hamrick Ernest Stites Miss Elsie Goodman Miss Helen Turner Miss Mary O Rear Mrs Metta Hammond R M Cox Mrs Charles Huffman Mr and Mrs William Brown and family Clinton Township Mr and Mrs Paul Wright and son Claude Webb Mr and Mrs Chester Pickett and families Floyd township and Mr and Mrs Dwight Shoemaker and families Floyd township.
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Greencastle
Vicinity
Quincy
T. T. Brazier
Joe Hammond
Vesta Rawlins
John Roach
Cecil
Virgil Brown
Wm. Crawley
Steve Brown
E. R. Hamrick
Ernest Stites
Elsie Goodman
Helen Turner
Mary O’rear
Metta Hammond
R. M. Cox
Charles Huffman
William Brown
Clinton Township
Paul Wright
Claude Webb
Chester Pickett
Floyd Township
Dwight Shoemaker
Miss Anna Edwards Bride of Bert Wright of Indianapolis
Miss Anna Edwards a noted local businesswoman married Bert Wright of Indianapolis at her father's North Market street home. The Rev G Clippinger performed the single ring ceremony in a small gathering of relatives and friends. The couple departed for Indianapolis that night and will stay a few days.
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Anna Edwards
Bert Wright
Indianapolis
Charles Edwards
North Market Street
Re. G. Clippinger
Allen Brothers
Indiana reformatories plan inmate moves to Pendleton and Michigan City
Trustees of the Indiana State Reformatory announce preparations to transfer all Jeffersonville inmates by September 15. The plan includes moving 600 prisoners to Pendleton and 400 to Michigan City, securing a $50 000 bonus from Colgate & Co as buildings near completion.
Band Concert Tonight Honors Late President Harding
The weekly band concert features a three minute talk by Rev. Levi Marshall of the Christian Church. The program includes God Be With You Till We Meet Again as a funeral march in memory of President Harding, with the audience asked to bare their heads.
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Levi Marshall
The
Christian Church
Marshall
God
Harding
King's Builders Picnic and August Meeting
The King's Builders of the Christian Church and teacher Mrs. Harry Talbott plan their annual picnic and August meeting at Allendale Springs. Departure from the church is at 4:00 PM sharp. Members should bring lunch baskets utensils and drinking cups and note the hour change.
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King’s Builders of the Christian Church
Harry Talbott
Allendale Springs
Stewart Leases North Indiana Street Garage for Taxi Use
Wilbur C. Stewart the local taxi man has leased the stone garage on North Indiana Street from A. L. Padgett. He will continue his taxi business and use the structure as storage and wash room following Padgett's recent purchase from Alva Cox.
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Wilbur C. Stewart
A. L. Padgett
Indiana Street
Mr. Stewart
Mr. Padgett
Alva Cox
City Library to Close Friday at Noon for Memorial
The board of education orders the city library closed at noon Friday in observance of the memorial services for the late President Warren G. Harding.
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Board of Education
Warren G. Harding
Indiana State Fair set to break records with large prize pool
The Indiana State Fair expects a record crowd and displays during the September 3 week with total prizes over 111 500 across harness racing show horses cattle dairy swine poultry and blue ribbon arts. Gate and auto admissions are cut to prewar levels and a reorganized auto show joins industrial exhibits and band concerts with free viewing of the main feature. County displays highlight fruits flowers and agricultural products while 4 H and girl club activities expand.
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Indiana
Hoosier Land
Italian Prince Fabrizio Colonna Dies in Rome
Prince Fabrizio Colonna, vice president of the Italian Senate and head of a leading noble family, died in Rome after a three month battle with a leg infection that worsened following an operation. The death ends a prominent line and closes a long public career.
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Rome
Fabrizio Colonna
Fabrizio
Senate
Sweet Fry and Brown Families Annual Reunion Set
The third annual reunion of the Sweet Fry and Brown families will be held Sunday August 12 at the home of Mr and Mrs Samuel Sweet one mile south of Grencastle.
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Sweet, Fry and Brown
Samuel Sweet
Grencastle
Old Settlers Picnic Draws Small Train Load to Quincy
The Monon carried about sixty five ticrets to Quincy for the annual Old Settlers picnic. Despite a small train crowd, many locals traveled by automobile as the day proved ideal with a cool breeze and light clouds. The event remains a major yearly gathering for old friends and a vacation day in the region.
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Monon
Quincy
Sol
Fresh Eggs and a Loaded Tale
A narrator recalls a merchant boasting on the freshness of eggs in a confidential, humorous exchange. The dealer says he would offer eggs to a friend bringing the finest liquor for egg nog. The tale emphasizes the dealer’s boastful, playful tone about freshness.
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Henry Tripe
Grow Own Chick Feed Save Money in Jefferson County
Jefferson County farmers are urged to grow most poultry feeds at home. County agent B H Doddridge says wheat corn buckwheat sunflower and Kaffir corn can be grown on most farms. He notes wholesale savings vs retail and cites Jesse Brother who by sowing sunflowers buckwheat and combining with his corn and wheat crops can meet winter feed needs.
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Madison
Ind
Jefferson County
B. H. Doddridge
Doddridge
Jesse Brother
Robbery at Clay City General Store Stolen Clothes
The Moyer Fisher and Moyer general store at Clay City was robbed Tuesday night of 125 suits valued at 3000 dollars. The front door was forced, and the crime likely occurred after midnight. Robbers left no crew and are suspected to have also stolen a new car owned by Carl Myers, with a dilapidated vehicle left in its place.
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Brazil
Ind
Moyer, Fisher & Moyer
Clay City
Carl Myers
Myers
Fortune telling banned in New York statewide after September first
Albany, N Y gypsies seventh sons and soothsayers are forbidden to ply their trade after September 1 under a new law. All forms of fortune telling weather forecasting excepted are punishable by a fine of 250 dollars or six months in jail or both.
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Albany
N. Y
A New Humorist From The Herald
Gilbert Brown presents light snippets from Christie and Potter Shoe store staff and local events. Notes include Lester Blue suffering a cold John Due taking a vacation Mrs Side Bottom visiting Limedale Greencastle dampness from heavy rain Clifford Due attending Firpo Downey fight Dr I Pullem Quick opening a local dentist office next week
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Gilbert Brown
Christie & Potter
Lester Blue
John Due
Christie & Potter Shoe Store
Side Bottom
Limedale
Greencastle
Clifford Due
Aged Harper's Weekly Unearthed at McCurry Store
A copy of Harper's Weekly dated February 23, 1867 was found behind a dresser mirror at J. E. McCurry furniture store. Reported items include 18th century dress photos and humorous jokes. origin of the magazine remains unknown.
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McCurry
Harper’s Weekly
Journal of Civilization
New York
J. E. McCurry
Large real estate deal involves 360 acre Hanna farm
Brown and Moffett closed a major exchange trading the 360 acre Bill Hanna farm southeast of Roachdale to Harvey M. Coulter of Lebanon in return for 14 residential properties in Lebanon. The deal valued at 106000 dollars marks one of Putnam county’s finest farms.
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Brown & Moffett
Bill Hanna
Roachdale
A. B. Hanna
Wm. Kreigh
Harvey M. Coulter
Lebanon
Mr. Coulter
Hanna
Putnam County
Postoffice to Get One Ton Truck for Parcel Post
Postmaster W L Denman announced that Washington has granted a request for a one ton parcel post truck. The vehicle will be used to improve delivery of parcel post items.
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W. L. Denman
Parcel Post Department
Postoffice
Postoffice Department
Washington
Vincennes Man Named Aid to District Attorney
John R. Emison of Vincennes Ind a member of Emison Hoover Emison law firm was appointed special assistant United States district attorney by Attorney General Harry M Daugherty Emison formerly attended DePauw and is a graduate of the university.
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Vincennes
John R. Emison
Vincennes, Ind
Emison, Hoover & Emison
United States
Harry M. Daugherty
Depauw
The
University
Post Office to Close One Hour Friday Afternoon
In respect to the memory of the late president Warren G. Harding the postoffice will be closed from 3 to 4 o clock Friday afternoon during the funeral services at Marion Ohio.
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Warren G. Harding
Marion
Ohio
Court House Offices Close Friday for Memorial Services
The court house offices will close at noon Friday in observance of the memorial services for the late President Harding.
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Court House
Harding
Marriage License for Edwards and Wright T
Anna Bell Edwards of Greencastle and Bert Alford Wright of Indianapolis obtain a marriage license. Mr. and Mrs. William Thomas of Clinton township, Mrs. Ralph Randel, Miss Mattie Smith, Miss Zella Lane, and Mrs. Julian Clagan attended the Quincy picnic today.
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Anna Bell Edwards
Greencastle
Bert Alford Wright
Indianapolis
William Thomas
Clinton Township
Ralph Randel
Mattie Smith
Zella Lane
Julian Clagan
Quincy
Plans for Harding Funeral Held at Marion Home
Detailed funeral plans for President Warren G. Harding were announced in Marion Ohio with the body arriving by Erie railroad. Services will be conducted at the Harding home and Marion cemetery with Rev. George Landis and Rev. Jesse Swank assisting. Honorary pallbearers include Senate leader Cummins and several prominent House and Senate members.
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Marion, O
President Harding
Marion
Erie Railroad
George T. Harding
Washington
Maj
O. M. Baldinger
House
Cabinet
Senate
G. T. Harding
Marion Cemetery
George Landis
Trinity Baptist Church
Jesse Swank
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Coolidge
Harding
White House
Senator Cummins
Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Charles Curtis
Kansas
James E. Watson
Indiana
Lee
Overman
North Carolina
Duncan C. Fletcher
Florida
John B. Kendrick
Wyoming
Gillett
House of Representatives
Theodore E. Burton
Ohio
Thomas Butler
Pennsylvania
Henry Allen Cooper
Wisconsin
Finis James Garrett
Tennessee
John N. Garner
Texas
Gilbert N. Haugen
Iowa
Golden Days Attracts Large Crowd At DePauw Summer School
The Little Theatre filled nearly to capacity Wednesday for the four act comedy Golden Days. The four act comedy was well performed with praise for all players and for Garrett Leverton the coach. The performance was by the DePauw summer school dramatic class.
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Garrett Leverton
Depauw Summer School
Christian Science Memorial Service for President Harding
The Greencastle Christian Science society will hold a memorial service at 11:00 a m Friday in the Christian Science hall Ader block. The public is invited to attend.
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Greencastle Christian Science Society
Harding
Christian Science Hall
Ader
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Pendleton Reformatory
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