Uniform rumor checked by Greencastle Legion committee
Fred Jordan and Robert Hanna of the Greencastle American Legion examined reports that state farm prisoners were to wear U S military uniforms. They found the rumor false and learned 400 state militia blouses bought for prisoners will be worn under coats with military buttons removed. Superintendent Ta lk ington stressed no resemblance to army dress.
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Fred Jordan
Robert Hanna
Greencastle
American Legion
State Farm
United States
Herald
Adjutant General of
Indiana
State Purchasing Board
Talkington
Legion
Auto builder declares support for Cox for President
Fel Hinkle of Hinkle Auto Company Evansville declares he will back James M. Cox. A Republican by inclination and association he says Cox is miles ahead of Harding and the president could not be run by any machine. Hinkle formerly advertised for Governor Cox and helped rise salaries for workers.
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Evansville
Ind
Cox
Washington
White House
Hinkle
Coatesville Blues Defeat New Ross In Sunday Baseball
The Coatesville Blues beat the New Ross baseball team 9 to 7 in a Sunday game at New Ross. T. Vancleave of this city received a telegram from New York City announcing the death of Mrs. J. M. Small, a former resident. Funeral set for Dundee, Ohio, with burial there. Mrs. Small leaves seven children. Mrs. S. C. Sayers invites guests for a bridge Thursday afternoon in honor of Miss Merrill Aiken of St Petersburg, Fla, visiting Mrs. Jerome King.
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Coatesville Blues
New Ross
Roosevelt to Visit Indianapolis for Democratic Campaign Kickoff
Franklin D. Roosevelt arrives in Indianapolis at 5 o clock for the first major Democratic event of the campaign. He will be greeted by local party leaders, escorted to the Indiana Democratic Club for a 5:15 reception, and then to Tomlinson Hall for a speech. He traveled from Delphi after stops in Monticello and Delphi today.
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Indianapolis
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Tomlinson Hall
Carleton B. McCulloch
Ben Bosse
Evans Woolen
Walter Myers
Indiana Democratic Club
Women’s Committee
Julia Landers
Samuel M. Ralston
Grace Julian Clarke
George FE. Feeney
Democratic Club
John H. Holliday
Henry N. Spaan
McCulloch
Revival in Manhattan Prompts Sunday All-Day Services
Evangelist Harry Davis leads a revival in Manhattan with eleven conversions and many Fillmore attendees. Bible School reports 56, church upgrades include plastering and a new basement heater, and painting funds raised. Regular services continue as church officers are updated. An all-day meeting at Fillmore Christian church is planned with attention from Putnam County churches and invited ministers from Roachdale, Russellville, Bainbridge, Greencastle, and others.
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Harry Davis
Indiana Christian Churches
Manhattan
Fillmore
Hause
Fillmore Christian Church
Putnam County
Brother Brown
Roachdale
Registration Push for Putnam County Voters Next Saturday
Putnam County residents 21 or turning 21 by the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November must register to vote in the November election. The first registration day is next Saturday, September 4, with October 4 the final registrable day.
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Putnam County
Brothers Barn
Baptist Church Sunday Picnic At Sellers Springs
The Baptist church Sunday school picnic is set for tomorrow in the afternoon at Sellers Springs from 4 to 8 o clock. Buses will depart the church at 4 and 5 o clock, with those able to ride at 4 o clock urged to take the first conveyance. Fred Goodwine visited Mrs. Goodwine in Martinsville on Sunday. Edith Curry of Hartford City spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. G Brown. Glenn Tucker visited his parents Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Tucker and now works in Marion Ohio covering the Republican Senatorial Presidential race as a special rear respondent for a New York newspaper.
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The
Baptist Church
Seller’s Springs
Fred Goodwine
Goodwine
Martinsville
Edith Curry
Hartford City
A. G Brown
Glenn Tucker
W. W. Tucker
Tucker
Marion
Ohio
New York
Special car carries Putnam Democrats to Roosevelt address
A special interurban car left Green Castle at 5 30 this afternoon bound for Indianapolis. Putnam County Democrats, who are in Indianapolis tonight, loaded the car to the guards to hear Franklin Roosevelt the Democratic candidate for president.
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Green Castle
Indianapolis
Putnam County
Theanklin Roosevelt
Dentist Frightens Guests With Painless Claim
A quiet tile room scene is disrupted when a guest yells and a child’s prank with a pin triggers a stern father. The boy admits he tested a painless dentist ad, causing a scene. The father vows future consequences to stop the yelling.
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Charles
Ladidla
Father
Splendid Baton To Honor Marshal Foch In France
Ferdinand Foch will receive a costly baton by the Knights of Columbus, bearing gold names of his victories Mer St. Gond and the Second Marne, with the motto Terror belli cus Pacis. The baton, alloy from Pennsylvania, will be presented by James A. Flaherty of Philadelphia when Foch unveils the Lafayette statue in France.
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Ferdinand Foch
France
Marshal of France
Marshal Foch
Mer St. Gond
Marne
United States
Lorraine
Knights of Columbus
Pennsylvania
James A. Flaherty
Philadelphia
Knights of Columbia
Lafayette
Collision leads to assault claim two miles south of Manhattan
Jack Huffman of Washington Township allegedly attacked Fred Goodwine after a fender bender on a sharp turn two miles south of Manhattan. Goodwine and Lawrence Graham say Huffman drove fast, Goodwine asked him to share damages, Huffman swore, scratched Goodwine and retrieved a club. Huffman denies intent, saying Goodwine threatened him. Charges expected: assault and related counts.
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Jack Huffman
Washington Township
Fred Goodwine
Manhattan
Goodwine
Huffman
Mr. Goodwine
Lawrence Graham
Greencastle
Mr. Huffman
Hoffman
Anthrax not fatal. cure possible with early serum
Dr Douglas Summers, head of Bellevue pathology labs, says Frederick Post's cure from anthrax shows it is not inevitably fatal when treated early with government serum. He notes high cure rates at Bellevue and urges safer public messaging and government-regulated disinfection of hides and furs to prevent outbreaks.
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New York
Douglas Summers
Bellevue and Allied Hospitals
Frederick H. Post
Bellevue
United States Department of Animal Industry
Mr. Post
Post
Charles Norris
Summersaid
Summers
Greencastle Hit By Brief Morning Storm
A brief heavy storm moved through Greencastle near 10 oclock this morning. A dark cloud brought strong wind and heavy rain for a few minutes, then cleared. Wires were blown down and tree limbs torn, cutting electric current for over an hour.
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Greencastle
Death claims Jim Thomas aged 79 farmer
James N. Thomas 79, a Putnam County pioneer farmer, died at his home after nine weeks of paralysis. Funeral set for Wednesday at 11 at Dunkard church led by Rev. Cornelius Airhart. Survived by widow and six children. He died on his 58th wedding anniversary. Woman's Relief Corps to host tea tomorrow 2:30 to 4 at Snider home. C F Kendall visited Roachdale Sunday.
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James N. Thomas
Putnam County
Brick Chapel
Dunkard Church
Cornelius Airhart
Mr. Thomas
Andy Thom_as
Emma Bachelder
George Thomas
Milton Thomas
Harvey Thomas
Death of Mrs Mary A Rhodes at 84 in Algiers area
Mrs Mary A Rhodes aged 84 died this morning at her daughter’s home near Green. Short services at 7:50 pm at the residence, body to be sent to Algiers Wednesday morning. funeral Wednesday at the Algiers Methodist church with burial in Algiers cemetery. Survived by relatives in Winslow Otwell Princeton Americus Ga and grandchildren in the city.
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Mary A. Rhodes
B. T. Vancleave
Green
Algiers
Methodist Church
Rhodes
Mrs Potter and daughter to return home in ten days
Mrs Walter Potter and her daughter Miss Irma, guests of Mr and Mrs Geay Potter and Mr and Mrs George Conklin, will travel back to Mobile Alabama in ten days. Mrs Potter left for Indianapolis this morning for a week visit. Miss Roxie Day of Akron Ohio visits with Mr and Mrs Robert Pierce and family. Men register. Remember Sept 4.
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Walter Potter
Irma
Geay Potter
George Conklin
Mobile
Ala
Potter
Indiana
Polis
Roxie Day
Akrom
Ohio
Robert Pierce
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