Local residents receive visitors and report injuries in town
Miss Margaret Bryan visits Indianapolis. Cincinnati guests Mr. and Mrs. R A McNeily arrive for a Hamilton family visit. Roscoe Knight injures wrist with a slipping chisel. DePauw University to occupy Lucy Rowland Hall by coeds this fall. Several residents move houses and estates among Indianapolis, Cincinnati and local streets. Trips include a twelve day Ohio Kentucky West Virginia tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Rowland
DePauw University
Lou Phillips
Katherine Bell
T. B. Miller
Thelma Harriman
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Phillips
C. A., Clarence
Lee Sears
Russell Northcut
Northcut
Mr. Phillips
Tom Hayes
Wandering man found near town taken to County Farm
J. C. Barrett, a middle aged man, was found wandering east of town by Sheriff Edward Eitel forge and taken to the County Farm Wednesday. Authorities hope to contact relatives to care for him as he appeared lost. Indiana Street between Seminary and Hanna Streets was being cleaned Wednesday in preparation for opening this paved section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Barrett
Edward Eitelforge
Indiana Street
Seminary
Hanna
Statewide dog quarantine planned in Indiana
Indianapolis Aug 22 A statewide quarantine of all dogs and the slaughter of all ownerless Hoosier canines is being planned by officials of the state board of health and the state veterinary office due to a dramatic rise in rabies cases. The measure will take effect as county cooperation is secured, according to Dr William F King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Mill Fire Destroys Melvin Jones Site in Noblesville
An $11,000 fire destroyed the Melvin Jones saw and grist mill northeast of Noblesville Indiana. The blaze started when a blow torch used to light a gas engine ignited the structure. A separate mill on the same site had burned in 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville
Ind
Melvin Jones
Here
Police chief orders salutes by officers in uniform
Indianapolis August 22 Local police officers must salute superiors when in uniform Chief Claude Worley ordered patrolmen to render the military salute upon meeting or passing the mayor a commissioner the chief a captain a lieutenant or a sergeant Superiors must return the salute The measure aims to promote discipline in the force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
INS
Claude Worley
Worley
Tonsil Operations In Green Cast Cleared At County Hospital
Seven Greencastle residents underwent tonsil surgeries at the County hospital on Wednesday morning. The patients named include Herschell Gross and Louis Carr among others, with assistants Dr. John Carmack of Indianapolis and Dr. A E Ayler and Dr W E Hutcheson helping in the procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Herschell Gross
Bert Gross
Alberta Boyce
Arnola Adams
Louis Carr
Betty Greenleaf
Herrick
E. R. Greenleaf
William and
Robert
Horace Askew
John Carmack
Indianapolis
A. E. Ayler
W. E. Hutcheson
Livestock market report from Indianapolis hog cattle and sheep sales
The hog market for 160 to 280 lb. hogs ranged from 12.40 to 12.85 dollars. Cattle stayed steady with beef steers at 15.50 to 16.25 dollars and good loads above 16.00. Vealers held 17.00 to 17.50. Sheep steady. lambs 25 to 50 cents lower at 12.50 to 13.50. Fat ewes 5.00 to 6.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Bank Leader Arnold to be Extradited Back to Indiana
Governor John W. Martin of Florida at a Tallahassee hearing honored extradition papers from Indiana for William H. Arnold former president of the American Trust Company wanted on charges of conspiracy to misuse bank funds. Arnold will be brought from Palatka Florida where he has worked in real estate since 1924. He was indicted with eight others including Ora J. Davies former state treasurer in the American Trust Company failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Ind
INS
John W. Martin
Florida
Tallahassee
Indiana
William H. Arnold
American Trust Company
Arnold
Palatka
Fla
Ora J. Davies
Union Chapel Bellmore Morton to Meet and Honor
The quarterly Bellmore and Morton union meeting is to be held at Union Chapel on Sunday night August 26 with Dr. Briggs as speaker. A Sunday morning service on September 2 invites all, especially elderly residents, with hymns and renewed ties. The minister will address The Keeping Power of Religion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellmore and Morton
Union Chapel
Briggs
State Fair optimism as 1928 Indiana event planned
B J Barker secretary treasurer of the Indiana Board of Agriculture predicts strong demand for premium lists for the September 1 to 8 state fair. He notes premium total of 162193.88 and expected attendance around 200000 with improved facilities and city, chamber, and university support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Barker
Indiana Board of Agriculture
America
Indianapolis
Chamber of Commerce
Purdue
Indiana
8Th Street
Middle West
Farm Inmates Escapes Prompt Action by Indiana Officials
Indiana State Farm staff intensified checks after six inmates were reported released before their terms ended. One man, Sam Stanley of Hendricks County, was recaptured. five others remain at large. Officials accuse a prison clerk of altering records. those recaptured will be charged as escapees. Leniency may be considered for disclosures of the record manipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Farm
Sam Stanley
Jesse Elmore
Hendricks County
Danville
Ralph Howard
John A. Brown
State Board of Charities
Brown
Putnam Circuit
State Farm
City to receive $200000 civic gym from Maurice Fox
La Porte Indiana Aug 22 Mauruce Fox wealthy resident donates a 200000 civic auditorium and gymnasium. Chicago architect prepared designs. City council to decide next Monday night. Gift includes no rent for non profit groups and a $50000 trust funds to pay a superintendent. Building sits on vacant Ridge Woodward Plain and Tecumseh streets lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Ind
Maurice Fox
Fox
Ridge, Woodward, Plain and Tecumseh Streets
Parkersburg Bean Dinner Planned with Speaker
The Parkersburg Bean Dinner resumes on Thursday August 23 with attendees asked to bring their own table service. A noon program precedes an afternoon events featuring Dr. George L. Mackintosh president emeritus of Wabash College as chief speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
George L. Mackintosh
Wabash College
Youth admits thefts. evangelist sentenced in Vincennes
Rush Moore, evangelist and former Vincennes minister, is fined 100 dollars and gets ninety days in the Indiana state farm after six youths confess to stealing chickens pigs and grain to sell to him. The youths, sons of prominent farmers, led to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
Ind
Rush Moore
Indiana
Moore
Six injured as car rollover near Fall Creek
Six youths suffered injuries when the driver let a girl steer to light a cigarette and a lights caused a glare guiding the car into a ditch on Allison road near Fall Creek. Thomas Cassidy 19 and Maude Whallon 19 were bruised and cut while Robert Beinberg 19 had a fractured skull and remained in critical condition at City Hospital. Dora Keith 19 August Collen 19 and Relen Edwards 18 also sustained cuts or bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolas
Ind
INS
Allison Road
Fall Creek
Thomas Cassidy
Robert Beinberg
Relen Edwards
Young Beinberg
Now Is Time to Buy Farm Says Banker
Bank official James B. Davis, president of the Federal Lands Bank in Louisville, says inquiries for farms in Ohio Indiana Kentucky and Tennessee show a satisfactory real estate situation. He notes prices and terms are favorable and farm sales should rise if remaining conditions improve though spring rains hurt farmers cash position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
James B. Davis
Federal Lands Bank
Davis
Brazil
DePauw University
Hoover Offers Olive Branch to Lowden in Farm Speech
In a farm focused address Hoover tendered the Olive branch to former Governor Frank Lowden of Illinois who denounced the farm plank after the Kansas City convention. He urged Lowden to join a future farm conference and pressed inland waterway development to cut transport costs and lift farm prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Frank O. Lowden
Iinois
Kansas City
Lowden
Mid-West
St. Lawrence Waterway
Great Lakes
Gulf
International News Service
ROOM AND BOARD WANTED BY ELDERLY MAN
Elderly man seeks room and board for a few weeks. On same floor as dining and bath, furnished or unfurnished. Write or call. Do not phone. Ewing McLean 202 W Walnut. FOR SALE Store and property corner Larrabee and Jackson streets. T. J. Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewing McLean
W. Wal. Nut
Larrabee and
Jackson Streets
T. J. Kennedy
Reed Reunion and Community Notices Sweep Putnam County
The Reed reunion at the Keyts northwest of the city drew about eighty attendees on August 19. Eldest guest was 85, youngest 7 weeks. a noon dinner and afternoon ice cream followed a children’s program. Next reunion planned for Morton in August 1929. Also, Keystone Bible Class met at Mrs Edward Houck’s home with devotions and papers including Mudie in the Home. A September gathering is set for Mrs Guy J. Black in Northwood. A mixed social event honored Mrs Isol Wells Scobee after her Aug 5 wedding to Herbert Scobee. Putnam County couples Varis V. Smith and Edna Langford wed locally. The S C C Club met with Mrs Ross Tu stison. guests included Metta McCoy, Josephine Hartman, and Madonna Tustison. Announcements: Miss Mav er t Stockwell to Richard Singleton on Aug 14 in San Diego. Stockwell daughter of Lucius Stockwell, former Cloverdale resident. Singleton to reside in Vancouver, BC. Lucius Stockwell, first Putnam County Superintendent of Schools, also father of Mrs Singleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Keyt
McKinley
Ella Vestal
Josie Keyt
Thomas Roach
Morton
Keystone
Edward Houck
Minnie Curtis
Charles Hutcheson
Mudie
Guy J. Black
Northwood
Miss Maverett Stockwell
Richard Cine Singleton
San Diego
California
Miss Stockwell
Lucius A. Stockwell
Cloverdale
Ray Stockwell
Greencastle
Singleton
Vancouver
British Columbia
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R. A. McNeily
Cincinnati
James L. Hamilton
McNeily
Hamilton
Roscoe Knight
The
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Mr. Knight
Claude Wilson
South Jackson Street
Lossan McMillan
Mr. McMillan
Roscoe Skimmerhorne
South
Hibbs
North
Mrs. Hibbs
Ralph Newton
Hazel Branch
University of Kansas
Wichita
Vernon H. Branch
Dan Brown
DePauw
Rollie Dobbs
Near Laporte
Virginia Williams
Walter Williams
Kathryn Heavin
Ernest Heavin
Hanna Street
Roy Miller
Water Works Co
W. M. McGaughey
Harold Inman
Harve Inman
West Elizabeth Street
Inman
G.c.murphy& Co
A W& Ss
Voncastle
Granada
Pierre Honore
St. Francis of Assisi
Beaux Arts Academy
Putnam
Ed Skull
Dora Keith
August Collen
Louisville Federal Land Bank
X Eare Herald
Tost
Garnet
Picnsc
North College Avenue
Washington Street
Greencastle Water Works Company
Mrs. Keyt
Reed
Mrs. Scobee
Isol Wells Scobee
Herbert Scobee
Putnam County
Varis V. Smith
Edna Langford
A. T. Briggs
CC. C
S. C. C. Club
Ross Tustison
Elm Street
Metta McCoy
Durant
Okla
Josephine Hartman
Bloomington
Madonna Tustison
Lucious A. Stockwell
Royal Fire
Boris
Bulgaria
Eudoxia
Summer Palace
International Newasreel
Ray Barbuti
Syracuse University
Amsterdam
Ball
Barbuti
International Newsareat
MONON
Chicago
Baseball Cubs
Boston
J. D. Ellis
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