Governor Intervenes in Indiana Prisoner Return
Deputy Sheriff Harris will travel to Springfield Illinois to meet the governor and secure requisition papers for the return of Sam McCoy an escaped State Farm prisoner held in Lawrenceville Illinois The Illinois governor has agreed to order McCoy's return to Indiana and Harris will proceed to Lawrenceville after Springfield
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Springfield
Sam McCoy
State Farm
Lawrenceville
Ill
Howard Harris
McCoy
Ralston
Illinois
Indiana
Harris
Real Estate Transfers In Franklin And Greencastle Areas
Theodore Farris and wife transfer land in Greencastle to Emma Mary Moore. 1500 Oliver Fred Lockridge and others transfer land in Franklin township to Robert Claude Lockridge. Robert Claude Lockridge and others transfer land in Franklin township to Nora M. Lockridge. Robert C Lockridge et al transfer land in Franklin township to Mahalah Raines. Charles O Crawley an Anderson abstractor staying several weeks.
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Theodore Farris
Emma Mary Moore
Greencastle
Oliver Fred Lockridge
Robert Claude Lockridge
Franklin Township
Nora M. Lockridge
Robert C. Lockridge
Mahalah Raines
Charles O'Crawley
Anderson
Local News Roundup Highlights Daily Movements and Events
Residents and visitors noted in Indianapolis and nearby towns include Mrs. Rudisill improving from illness, Mr. Scofield buying horses, and Miss Tillotson visiting friends. church lectures, Red Cross seal guidance, high school activities, and local social events fill the day add to community life.
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E. C. Tucker
Bess Tucker
Indianapolis
Grace Tillotson
Ellen Callahan
Hammond
Frank Scofield
Scofield
Ansel Grimes
Timothy Murphy
Marguerite Murphy
Terre Haute
Mary Murphy
Murphy
College Avenue church market to be held Saturday
The ladies of the College Avenue church plan a market this Saturday in the Gas Office. They offer good things to eat for Sunday dinner to save on meal preparation and worry.
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John P. D. John
DePauw University
Delaware Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
God
John
Delaware Avenue Church
Buffalo
New York
Union
College Avenue
Locust Street
W. C. van Arsdel
East Seminary Street
Woman’s League
College Avenue Church
Jennings town named for horse trader Joe Jennings in Oklahoma
Col George McElroy recounts how the Pawnee country town of Jennings earned its name from Joe Jennings a renowned horse trader who gave land for a town site on condition the settlement bear his name. His daughter rode in the Cherokee Strip land rush winning a quarter section before the rest of the family sold most of the claim.
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Jennings
Okla
al Jennings
Joe Jennings
George McElroy
Oklahoma
Mciélroy Jays
Pawnee Indian Country
Oklahoma Triangle
Colorado
New Mexico
No Man's Land
Cimarron
Texas
Beaver
Colonel McElroy
Border Cay
Cherokee Strip
Southwest
United States
Pawnee
John Simmons
Old Mexico
Christmas Parcels Urge Early Mailing and Plain Addressing
Patrons are urged to mail Christmas packages early and to wrap securely and address plainly for prompt delivery. Use main post office for deposits when possible to ease congestion. Boy Scouts of Troop 6 are entertained at the city library with semaphore lessons and games. Prof Henderson invites them to his home and announces a six reel film at the Opera House next week with scouts handling ticket sales and earning half the proceeds for their camping trip.
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Troop 6
City Library
Prof. Henderson
Henderson
Opera House
News-Telephone 65 Combines Local Scandals and Crimes
A terse list items deaths elopements marriages divorces embezzlement arrests town arrivals safes cracked robberies church crimes and sensational misfortunes drawing attention to a small town’s crime and life events in a compact column.
False Teeth Threaten Life At Kirkwood Lake
A 27 year old man, Lee Zies, nearly died while swimming at Kirkwood Lake New Jersey after his false teeth slipped when he dived. He swallowed water and fainted before his father in law Louis Hooker and nurse Mins Wolfson revived him with help from campers.
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New York
Lee Zies
Kirkwood Lake
New Jersey
Ziegler
Louis Hooker
Mins Wolfson
Philadelphia
Kirkwood
Let The Ads Help You Select Your Presents
The Herald ads urge readers to use daily advertisements from now through December 25 to find gift ideas. With Thanksgiving past, ads offer continual suggestions, reminding shoppers to read each day to spot that perfect present.
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the Herald
Raymond Wright Marries Miss May Thomas in Greencastle
In Greencastle R R No. 1 An 5 Raymond Wright and Miss May Thomas wed last Wednesday evening. The article notes Thanksgiving visits and local family gatherings as neighbors and relatives spend time with kin.
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Greencastle R. R
Raymond Wright
May Thomas
Elmer Fuqua
Forest
Honnfe
Madonna
Martha Fuqua
Day
Roy Hillis
Edna Lorene
Perry Wrich
Kane
Willian Kesterson
Tommy Desisto
Stella Snider
William Day
Clay Bee
Lamar
Crawfordsville
Herbert Boswell
Marton
John Reynolds
Pearl
Greencastle
William Boswell
Mary Morris
William Kane
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Greencastle Produce Company
J. W
Greencastle Gas CO
H. J. Heinz Company
Zeis & Company
Evryone
Grandmother
Baby
H. S. Werneke
Jeweler
Theodore Bees
Bles
H. C. Rudisill
S. H. Gibson
Coatesville
Alice Thompson
James L. Randel
C. E. Talkington
Indiana State Farm
Putnamville
Richard Alexander
Charles Smith
Brazil
Hootman
David Rudisill
Rudisill
Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
Lettie Lee Hurst
West Poplar Street
Mary Louise Pettyjohn
Daniel Dean
Bert O’brien
New Winchester
Forest Hill Cemetery
W. O. Timmons
Ruth Rector
Timmons
East Washington Street
Julius Bryant
Forest Cooper
Harry Moore
Frank Wallace
Fillmore
Vera Kelley
Addie Ringo
Frank Allee
Augusta Glidewell
W. C. Timmons
Red Cross
Post Office Department
Express
Willis E. Gill
Cloverdale
James P. Hughes
Louis Morrison
Ethel McDonald
J. G. Campbell
Jesse Allee Byrd
Florida
Robert Kimberlin
Kentland
S. B. Town
Martha Longden
H. B. Longden
Anderson Street
Boston Club
Misses Adams
Tom Gorham
Marshal Cooper
Greencastle High School
Masters
Wilton
Lyric Tonight
L. M. Cooper
Essanay
Edna Mayo
Bryant Washburn
Vitagraph
Sidney Drew
Donald McBride
Selig
Cocksure Jones
Cyrus Townsend Brady
Lottie Pickford
Hhorce
Col. McElroy
Hanksgiving
Nance’s Creamery
Samuel Bell
L’oplar Street
356
Adv
Baker
Robert
Garnett
Harry
Dimmitt
Roy. Hardy
Annie. Hurst
Pearl Maul
Lokard
O'Neal
Clara
Rice
W. C. Walters
Sarah. West
Ila. Williams
Charles
W. B. Vestal
Speedonte
N. P. Clingenpeel
Ind
Washington — Street
Lyric Theatre
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