Bainbridge Doctor and Family Injured in Wreck Near Reelsville
Dr. Lester Veach his wife and young son Richard of Bainbridge were seriously hurt when a Terre Haute man drunk and two others crashed a Buick into their Ford coupe on National Road seven miles east of town. Sheriff Sears arrested the three drivers. Veach and son suffered cuts from shattered glass. Mrs. Veach had a twisted neck.
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Lester Veach
Bainbridge
Terre Haute
Veach
Brazil
Richard
Reelsville
Dr. Veach
Sears
Greencastle
Severe cold sweeps the Northwest and spreads south
A brutal cold spell swept through the Northwest and moved south and east, with forecasts predicting near zero temperatures across the Mississippi and Ohio valleys by tomorrow night. Readings hit zero to 6 below in the U S with Edmonton reporting 42 below in Canada. Helena Montana was the coldest U S spot at 26 below. Blizzards and biting winds accompanied the temperature plunge across the Rockies Dakotas western Minnesota and portions of Kansas and Missouri.
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Chicago
Mississippi and
Ohio Valley
Canadian Prairie Provinces
Montana
Dakotas
Minnesota
Nebraska
Iowa
United States
Canada
Edmonton
Alberta
Helena
Mont
Rocky Mountain
Kansas
Missouri
Nlinois
Mercury
Winter Chill Hits Pacific Coast Ports and Inland Cities
A rare zero temperature reading occurs on the Pacific coast as Spokane sees a 50 degree drop in 21 hours. Bellingham reports zero, while Seattle endures several inches of snow in a severe cold snap.
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West Indies
Pacific Coast
Mercury
Spokane
Bellingham
Seattle
Wives of Rotarians Enjoy Dinner at Greencastle Club
The Greencastle Rotary Club hosted wives of members for a turkey dinner at 6 30 p m in the Christian church dining room. More than eighty guests attended the meal and program held in the church basement and Sunday school room.
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Greencastle Rotary Club
Rotarians
Frank Humston, longtime Monon official, dies at 60
Frank Beeler Humston 60 former Monon division passenger agent died in Methodist hospital Indianapolis after an operation for appendicitis. He served the Monon over forty years rising from messenger boy to division passenger agent at Indianapolis and held roles in White County politics and state service. He was born June 6 1864 in New Albany and grew up in Mitchell Indiana.
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MONON
Greencastle
Indianapolis
Frank Beeler Humston
College Avenue Division
Monon Railroad
Methodist Hospital
Humston
The
White County
Indiana
Washington
United States Census Bureau
New Albany
Ind
Mitchell, Ind
Mr. Humston
Louisville
Bill
Bedford
Bloomington
Lafayette
Adjutant General
Mrs Charles Barnaby Hosts Christmas Tea Honor Guest
Mrs Charles H Barnaby hosted a Tuesday afternoon Christmas party and tea from four to six o clock at her East Washington Street home in honor of Mrs Howard P Barnaby the recent bride of Howard P Barnaby Two hundred invitations were issued Decorations featured holly and red candles Guests assisting included Mrs W W Tucker Mrs B F Corwin Mrs Charles Arnold Mrs J P Allen Jr Mrs F C Tilden Mrs R G McCutchan Miss Martha Wood Miss Genevieve Daggy and Miss Elizabeth Tilden
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Charles H. Barnaby
Howard P. Barnaby
East Washington Street
Charles Barnaby
Barnaby
W. W. Tucker
B. F. Corwin
Charles Arnold
J. P. Allen, Jr
F. C. Tilden
R. G. McCutchan
Martha Wood
Genevieve Daggy
Elizabeth Tilden
DePauw Athletics Acknowledges Football Setback
Alumni and faculty at DePauw gather after a tough football season to praise past effort and urge the squad toward a successful 1925. Prof William Blanchard and Prof William Bundy chair the event with coaches Morricon Gipson and alumni leaders urging forgiveness and renewed energy.
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College Inn
Wiliam Blanchard
DePauw Athletic Board
DePauw University
Johnny Clark
Kenneth Diamond
Donovan Fisher
Morrison and
Gipson
Wm. Bundy
Guernsey van Riper
S. K. Buick
DePauw Looks for Uniform Eligibility Rules with Peers
After two years the DePauw Athletic Committee reveals that DePauw requires 15 hours work to be eligible while other Indiana schools mostly require 12 hours. Butler and Earlham allow failures to still be eligible, and action will seek a more equal standard across the association. A cold snap was noted with 49 degrees at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday.
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Depauw
DePauw Athletic Committee
William Blanchard
Indiana
Butler
Association
Pssinow Ce
Wabash
Franklin
Blanchard
James M. Hurst Dies at Cloverdale After Illness
Clover dale citizen James M. Hurst died at his home in Cloverdale Tuesday night near 11 30 following an extended illness. He was about 63 and survived by a widow two sons Charles of Cloverdale Herschel of Gosports and a daughter Mrs Merle Chance of Manila Indiana. Funeral plans were not yet definite. Hurst had long been associated with Cloverdale Hardware Co. but as illness worsened he ceased active work.
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James M. Hurst
Cloverdale
Putnam
Mr. Hurst
Charles Hurst
Herschel Hurst
Gosports
Merle Chance
Manila
Indiana
Santa Claus at Central Bank Next Saturday
Old Santa Claus will visit Greencastle at the Central National bank next Saturday. Officials have arranged a reception with a decorated Christmas tree in the lobby for children to visit and see him.
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Santa Claus
Central Bank
Old ST. Nick
Greencastle
Central National Bank
Senta
Struck Named Captain of 1925 DePauw Football Team
Raymond L. Dutch Struck, standout on the 1924 DePauw squad, was elected captain for 1925 by the 22 D men at the annual banquet. He played both line and back field and was praised as the year’s outstanding player and a popular leader among students townspeople and alumni.
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TIGER
College Inn
Raymond L
DePauw
Struck
DePauw Football Captain Kenneth Diamond to Return
At Tuesday night’s banquet Kenneth Diamond, 1924 captain and noted lineman, announced he will return to DePauw next year to finish his college work and play football. The announcement was met with enthusiastic approval as the event turned into a forgiving, hopeful gathering for a new era.
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Kenneth Diamond
DePauw
Diamond
Schools Close Friday for Holidays in City County and University
Pupils and college students prepare for Christmas recess. University classes dismiss Friday at noon and return January 5. City schools end Friday and resume January 5, while county schools dismiss Friday and reconvene December 29, with shorter vacation due to terms.
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University
DePauw University
Hogs and cattle price shifts at Indianapolis stockyards
Hogs receipts reached 13 500 with prices 25 to 50 cents higher in early trading. Cattle and calves also moved, with calves peaking at 13.50 and sheep steady at 15.50. Ray R. Miller of near Greencastle elected charter member of Radio Farmers Democracy, which will meet weekly by radio to discuss farm problems and pledges members to seek solutions for American agriculture.
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Indianapolis
Ray R. Miller
Greencastle
Radio Farmers Democracy
National Radio Farm Organization
Attempt to rob Noblesville bank foiled by alarm
Six masked bandits attempted to rob Citizens State Bank Noblesville Indiana as closing approached. They entered the bank with revolvers, ordered customers and staff to surrender, but the burglar alarm sounded and the robbers fled in a Cadillac No. 11829 driving north. No losses reported.
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Noblesville
Ind
Citizens State Bank
Financial Institution
W. E. Dunn
Harry Craig
John Carey
H. L. Essington
State Normal Invades DePauw Court Tomorrow Night
DePauw faces State Normal of Terre Haute at Bowman gymnasium at 7 30 p m. Coach Morrison aims for an uphill comeback after a rest following the Illinois game. The Normal team, fresh from a win over Indiana, enters confident to topple the Tigers if the squad functions as a machine.
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Terre Haute
Tiger
DePauw
Bowman Gymnasium
Illinois
Morrison
Indiana
Methodists
Tigers
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