Special School Funds and Road Fund Totals
A scanned financial ledger itemizes funds for tuition, repairs, equipment, supplies, fuel, janitorial, transportation, and power for schools. It lists categories such as Repair of Building and Ground, Repair of Equipment, School Furnishings, Janitor Services, and Transportation of Children with totals and trustees J. B. Wright and George T. Douglas overseeing payments.
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Peewee En Wnee
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Sptember
Editorial snippets wag Indiana campaign critique and past politics
A collage of editorial comments targets Indiana politics and national figures. Writers jab Hoover era rhetoric, recall past governors, discuss prohibition enforcement, and joke about women voting habits and Hoover pictures in kitchens amid ongoing election talk.
Wesley Chapel Services This Week
Services at Wesley Chapel are scheduled every evening except Monday and Saturday. Sunday includes morning services noon basket dinner afternoon and night services with special music each evening. Services begin at 7 30 prompted. Hansel H Towers pastor.
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Wesley Chapel
Hansel H. Towers
Danville Couple Wins State Record In 350-Hour Dance Marathon
Mabel Procter and Gilbert Rascher of Danville Ill win 1600 in prizes after dancing 350 hours and 5 minutes to set a new state record in Anderson Indiana. The event by the American Legion post drew 2000 to 4000 daily as 13 couples competed. Second place went to Lillian Ellison and Doyle Gayer while Lorraine Yountz and Thomas Miller secured third.
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Thomas Miller
Marion
Anderson Post
The
American Legion
Anderson
Horses Stung to Death in Bee Attack at Brook Farm
At Sam Odle's farm south of Brook Indiana two horses died after being stung by bees. Odle was driving the team when a bee struck one horse causing a panic and the bees swarmed the animals. Odle suffered severe stings while attempting to protect the horses.
Big Four Excursion to Niagara Falls by Night
On September 1 1928 the Big Four Railway runs a pre Labor Day excursion from Greencastle at 10 PM to Niagara Falls arriving Sunday morning with 15 hours overing. Return leaves Niagara Falls 11 PM Sunday night arriving Greencastle Monday morning. The trip offers both day views and night illumination with Canadian and American light displays at Falls. Fare is 10.25 dollars round trip from Greencastle.
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Big Four Railway
Niagara Falls
Greencastle Station
Greencastle
Labor Day
Falls
Medical breakthrough halts infantile paralysis with serum
University of California pediatrics experts report convalescent serum given within 48 hours of first poliomyelitis symptoms stopped deaths and paralysis in 17 cases. Delays beyond 72 hours reduced effectiveness. 38 untreated cases had high mortality and disability. Intramuscular injection recommended.
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San Francisco
Department of Pediatrics
University of California Medical School
BE. B. Shaw
H. E., Thelander
Jiggs and Maggie Comedy on Screen at Voncastle Theatre
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents Bringing Up Father a Cos mopolitan production starring Polly Moran Marie Dressler Jiggs is played by J Farrell MacDonald and the Jiggies daughter by Gertrude Olmstead The film follows the comic strip couple from Dublin to America with sharp laughs and lively adventures. expect a rollicking farce from start to finish.
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America
Voncastle Theatre
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Polly Moran
Marie Dresser
the Murphys
George McManus
Maggie
Jiggs
Marie Dressler
Dinty’ Moore
J. Farrell MacDonald
Gertrud Olmstead
Old Dublin
Dinty Moores
Long Island
Three Ring Marriage at Granada Promises Real Circus Tale
First National's Three Ring Marriage comes to Granada Theatre Monday and Tuesday with Mary Astor and Lloyd Hughes. The film blends circus life with romance as Astor’s ranch daughter and a cowpuncher join a traveling show amid giants midgets clowns and aerial acts.
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First National
Granada Theatre
Mary Astor
Lloyd Hughes
Miss Astor
Hughes
Konjola Said To Cure Rheumatism And Stomach Trouble
Mrs Emma Helms of Centerville Indiana testifies Konjola relieved years of rheumatic pains stiffness and sleepless nights from kidney weakness and stomach distress. Her husband Mr Helms adds the remedy eased his symptoms completely. Konjola is available at Owl drug store Greencastle Indiana and through local druggists nationwide.
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Emma Helms
Centerville
Ind
Richmond
Mr. Helms
Greencastle
Owl Drug Store
Human Thumb Found in Shark Off Philadelphia
A human thumb and coat sleeve were recovered from a seven foot shark captured at sea by Charles McNulty of Philadelphia. The shark was landed by hook and line and required killing. The severed thumb is believed to belong to a crew member, part of a merchant marine unit.
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Philadelphia
Ang
Charles McNulty
Merchant Marine
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