Wheeler Family Moves to Rockville Amid Car Agency Changes
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wheeler relocate to Rockville as Wheeler confirms a Putnam and Parke County Studebaker agency sub office in south Putnam led by Ralph Kool and Lawrence Athey, while continuing Parke County duties. Leo Smith, Roachdale area, takes Empire agency in northern county with Rev. J Fenwick Reed supervising as county car agent. Ben B Corwin and wife visit Indianapolis for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wheeler
Rockville
Wheeler
Putnam
Parke County
Studebaker Automobile
Ralph Kool
Lawrence Athey
Leo Smith
Roachdale
Empire Automobile
Rev. J. Fenwick Reed
Smith
Best Institute Lectures Mark Successful Week
The Best Institute held a series of lectures by Dr Ritter and instructors, with Dr S L Krebs delivering sessions last night and today. The program featured practical talks across morning and afternoon sessions, concluding a very successful week for the teachers and attendees.
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S. L. Krebs
Peachers
Notable Annual Program Praised as Best in Recent Years
County Superintendent L. G. Wright received congratulations for the selection of speakers and the musical talent. The program was carried through in a thoroughly enjoyable manner, praised by most teachers as among the best in recent years.
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L. G. Wright
PUPILS OF ABNER MILLER TO HOLD ANNUAL REUNION
The ninth annual reunion and picnic of Abner Miller’s pupils will be held at Hope grove on Saturday August 29. Miller in his nineties taught at Marion township district No 1 Sulphur Spring school for years. Attendees from Indianapolis Brazil Greencastle and nearby towns expected.
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Abner Miller
Marion Township
Hope Grove
Miller
Indianapolis
Brazil
Greencastle
Gibson
Bogle Set to Return Early in September
DePauw football coach Bogle announces early practice start this fall and a fall game with Indiana soon after the school opens. The plan aims to gauge early season readiness and build team cohesion ahead of the opener.
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Depauw
Indiana
Heber Ellis
DePauw University
Thomas A. Bogle
Greencastle
Indiana University
Bouncing the Blues Inspires Putnam Teachers Institute
Dr. Stanley L. Krebs of Philadelphia headlined the Putnam County Teachers Institute in the courthouse with a popular lecture titled Bouncing the Blues. He urged starting each day with a positive thought and illustrated how music aids cheerfulness through violin selections by Barnum and Wood Barnum, McCutchan, and Thompson.
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Stanley L. Krebs
Philadelphia
Putnam County Teachers’ Institute
Court House
Krebs
Roberts
Howard J. Barnum
DePauw Music School
Barnum
Helen Wood Barnum
R. G. McCutchan
van Denman Thompson
St. Robert’s
Putnam
Putnam Institute
Four Players Reach Semi-Finals in Greensdale Golf Tournament
McCutchan Brown Sayers and Ellis advance to the semi finals of the Greensdale Golf Club event with finals slated for Saturday.
Four golfers advance to Greencastle Club semi finals
Four men remain in the Greencastle Golf Club contest after semis start this afternoon. Dean R. G. McCutchan meets Irving Brown and Heber Ellis faces S. C. Sayers, with finals set for tomorrow. Earlier Thursday Brown beat Gillen, McCutchan beat Nicholson, Ellis beat Martin, and Sayers defeated Call.
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Greencastle Golf Club
Dean R. G. McCutechan
Irving Brown
Heber Ellis
S. C. Sayers
Brown
Gillen
McCutchan
Nicholson
Ellis
Martin
Sayers
Call
Taylor
KE. B. Taylor
R. G. McCutchan
DePauw Football Prepares With Early Practice Plans
Heavy schedule outlined as Heber Ellis and coach Thomas A. Bogle plan early fall drills at Greencastle. Returning champions and new talents, plus games with Indiana University, Wabash, Lake Forest, and Christian Brothers, signal one of the strongest DePauw teams in recent years.
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Ellis
Alumni Athletic Board
Indiana
Wabash
Old Gold
Lake Forest
Christian Brothers
Annual O Hair Family Reunion Held at O Hair Home
The O Hair family reunion was held Thursday at Oscar O Hair’s 8 miles north of the city. About 200 attendees enjoyed a large dinner and brief talks. Officers elected for the year include President Miss Lillian O Hair Vice President Mrs R L O Hair Secretary Miss Louise Lockridge Treasurer Henry Hair. Attendees from this city included A L O Hair and family Frank Shoptaugh and family A S Bascom O Hair and W Jeffries and family.
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O’hair
Oscar O’hair
O'Hair
Lillian O'Hair
R. L. O' Hair
Louise Lockridge
Henry Hair
A. L. O’hair
Frank Shoptaugh
Bascom O'Hair
W. Jeffries
Negro shot in man hunt notables arraignment
Danville Indiana August 20 The negro believed to be Allen P Bradford of Columbia Missouri remains bed bound in the County Jail after a severe shooting and capture in a two county man hunt. A bullet lodged in his left shoulder and eighty birds shot were removed from his legs with further pellets inside. Fears of blood poisoning persist. He is identified by three attacked women and possession of stolen Avon store property later recovered.
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Danville
Ind
Allen P. Bradford
Columbia
Avon
Funeral of James Cooper Held at Deer Creek Church
The funeral for James Cooper, respected Putnam County citizen, occurred this morning at 11 o'clock from Deer Creek Church in Warren township. Rev Ott Sherrill of Cloverdale led the services and burial followed in Deer Creek cemetery. Mayor and Mrs Walter Cooper and Marshal and Mrs John Cooper attended.
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James ©. Cooper
Putnam County
Cooper
National Road
Putnamville
Deer Creek
Warren Township
Ott Sherill
M. FE
Cloverdale
Walter Cooper
Marshal
John Cooper
Temperatures Marked With Odd Times
Scrambled OCR notes show times 8 10 12 and 2 oclock with temperatures 91 and 93. Reading suggests a fragmented weather or thermometer record.
Market sale highlights Hamilton's goods and treats
On sale Saturday at the market are Hamilton's young chickens hens veal loaf cakes salad pies and other goods to eat. The Progressive club meets this evening at 7 30 over the Fashion Clothing store headquarters.
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Hamilton's
Progressive Club
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Yale
Central Trust Company
Lueteke’s Bakery
E. A. Browning
Cali
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Vandalia Mills
Harris Milling CO
Ben 8
Corwin
Opera House
Cook
Thanhouser
the Guiding Hand
Mignon Anderson
Carey Hastings
Morris Foster
Lieut. R. N. Porte
Glenn Curtiss
America
Apollo
House OF Quality
J. E. Dunlavy
Elam Denny
J. P. Denny
J. S. Hunter
Alspaugh
Martha J. Ridpath
W. P. Ledbetter
Bogle
First National Bank
Brown, Sayers
James Cooper
Citizens National Bank and Trust
J. B. Nelson, Pres
C. K. Hughes
Cash
Charlotte Nilsson
Timboy
Marsha & O’hair
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Mar (Schaffner
Mara
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