Rockville meet notes and local court actions
Local meet coverage mentions Mr and Mrs John Shonk near Rockville and Dorothy Wells. A Terre Haute bootlegger Clifford Moss began a three month term at the State Penal Farm. Pat Mounts, 30, received a suspended 1 to 5 year sentence for a Penal Farm escape. John Georgana, a penal farm escape, released after Muncie recommendation, then faced 1 to 5 year term but claimed innocence.
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Clifford Moss
Terre Haute
Pat Mounts
James P. Hughes
John Georgana
Muncie
Georgana
Five Henry County youths plead guilty to bank robbery
Henry County five young bandits pleaded guilty to bank robbery in circuit court here. Four were captured in Detroit and face 10 years to life. They confessed thefts at Trainor National Spring Co. of 1900 and People’s Bank at Sulphur Springs with a pistol shot to cashier Louis Wampler. Defendants named Russell Johnson Forest Bright William Bright Paul Myler Everett Savage.
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Newcastle
Henry County
Detroit
J. R. Hinshaw
Trainor National Spring Company
People’s Bank
Sulphur Springs
Louis Wampler
Russell Johnson
Forest Bright
William Bright
Paul Myler
Everett Savage
Methodist Church
E. B. Nichols
Century Club Scout Committee
United States
New York City
The
Century Club
Indiana health chief says no influenza epidemic in state
Indianapolis dated December 6 report quotes Dr. William F. King state health officer stating there is no influenza epidemic in Indiana. He notes a wave of respiratory illnesses and colds are being mistaken for influenza but current cases are only severe colds with no epidemic indicated.
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Indianapolis
Ind
INS
Indiana
William F. King
King
Coal and lumber sale ad from Greencastle Cannery
Want ads list coal types and lump sizes with prices and a delivery option. West Virginia Cabin Creek lump is priced at 6.75 while Indiana four inch lump is 5.00. A 25 cent discount applies to all two ton orders with delivery of half ton quantities. Contact Greencastle Canning Co. at 805-Y.
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Coal
Indiana
West Virginia
Cabin Creek
Greencastle Canning Co
Eastern Star sets officers for new year at meeting
The Eastern Star lodge elected officers for the coming year at a Wednesday meeting. Officers include Kathleen James as Worthy Matron and J C Trembly as Worthy Patron. The new slate will be installed at the first January meeting.
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Eastern Star Lodge
Kathleen James
J. C. Trembly
Ruth Trembly
Sarah Wright
Hazel Rambo
Estella Black
Lucile Glidewell
Elizabeth Grogan
Temple Association
Steer Brings Record Price at Exposition
Dick the grand champion steer sold for a new record price at the International Live Stock Exposition. Clarence Goecke, 12, owned the steer and J C Penny Company of New York City bought it for seven dollars per pound, surpassing the 1926 record of three dollars forty cents per pound.
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Chicago
Clarence Goecke
J. C. Penny Company
New York City
Livestock market report from Indianapolis
Hog prices eased about ten cents with light weights steady to ten cents lower. Bulk cattle from 160 to 800 pounds averaged 8.65. Beef steers ranged 13 to 14.50 while feeders fell about fifty cents. Sheep and lambs steady with good lambs at 13 to 13.50 and fat ewes 5 to 6.50.
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Indianapolis
Dec
Sheriff Hawkins Recovers From Acute Indigestion
Sheriff Omer Hawkins of Marion County was reported recovering from a severe indigestion attack near Anderson while en route to Winchester. An ambulance was summoned to take him home to Indianapolis after the incident.
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Indianapolis
INS
Omer Hawkins
Marion County
Anderson
Sher
Winchester
Iff Hawkins
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John Shonk
Rockville
Dorothy Wells
Harry
Nut Street
Rera
Ernest Stoner
Neely O’hair
Thomas Tuttle
Newton County
G. H. Hillis
Greencastle
Charles Gardner
South College Avenue
Dora Sweet
Manhattan Road
James Trail
Mt. Pleasant
Mt. Pleasant Church
C. Howard Taylor
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
Fioretta Buhr
West Poplar Street
Raymond Wright
Madison Township
Putnam County
Rink’s Cloak House, Inc
Putnam
H. C. Callender
DePauw School of Music
Music Hall
Evelyn White
Wolcott
Jean Davidson
Donald Wilson
Washington Court House
Ohio
Mildred McFall
Dorothy Deamer
Rochester
John Hoffner
T. H. I. & E. Traction Line
Mary G. Rosyboom
Reelsville
Domestic Science
Frank Jarrell
Tresslar’s
Tresslar
Variety Store
Melloglo Face
Gillette Blades
West’s
Mullins Drug Store
Bandits
Tripsi Sorority
Leitel
J. F. Shamel
Delco
Bloomington St
Central Trust Company
George L. Summers
Margaret George
DePauw
Robert Morris Bridwell
Charlotte
N. C
Robert D. George
Montpelier
Miss George
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Duter du
Bridwell
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
E. H. Bridwell
Oolitic
Mrs. Oxnam
G. Bromley Oxnam
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Lee Reeves
John Gray
H. R. Krehl
C. W. Otis
O. H. Smith
A. G. Brown
Margaret Ann Inman
Mary Florence Lambert
Leona Snider
Alice Butler
Catherine Wilson
Meredith Reeves
Margaret Lee Reeves
Delta Theta Tau
Mildred Pitchford
East
Franklin Street
Ona Grant
Double Circle Club
Double Circle
Bunco Club
Maple Avenue
Dewey Bryant
Glen Rowland
Sanford Smith
J. P. Frew
Helen Richards
Ruth Curtis
Nellie McCullough
Mary Ellen Rector
Miss Alvord
Katherine S. Alvord
Rector Hall
Bernice Thompson
Irene Whitezel
Carolyn Parker
Henrietta Everitt
Frances Guyman
Triangle Club
Christian Church
Walter Gardner
Missionary Fund
Elizabeth Maxfield
West
Ralph West
Crescent Club
C. Friesell
William Blanchard
Studio
S. C. Friesell
Harry B. Gough
Friesell
Pittsburgh, Pa
Gough
Mrs. Blair
First Ward
M. W. Blair
Fifth District
Presbyterian Church
the Christian Church
Emily Caroline Conklin
Locust Street
Elizabeth Patterson
Martha Ridpath
Charles McCurry
Carol Shoultz
Marion Blair
Jackson Street
J. C. Penney Company
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