Delta Tau Delta elects Holloway Indiana alumni chapter
Everett J. Holloway was announced president of the Indianapolis Alumni Chapter of Delta Tau Delta. Alfred H. Johnson and Ralph Hueber were elected vice president and a secretary, Foster Oldshoe, secretary, William Moore treasurer, with Hueber succeeding Don Mote. The annual state dinner dance is set for February 9, 1929 at the Columbia Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Everett J. Holloway
Delta Tau Delta
Alfred H. Johnson
Ralph Hueber
Foster Oldshoe
William Moore
Hueber
Don Mote
Holloway
Moore
Butler University
Johnson
Hillsdale
Oldshoe
DePauw
Wabash
Columbia Club
Say First National Bank Corn Show Draws Putnam County Farmers
Charles J. Arnold notes Putnam County farmers display at the First National Bank Corn Show with strong exhibits and lighthearted local color. He recounts quirks involving Bob Dills, Bill Houck, and a new fedora, plus brief town scenes and holiday notes.
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First National Bank
Putnam County
Bob” Dills
Madison Township
Bob
William
Bill) Houck
Bill Houck
Mr. Houck
Weather outlook: rain and colder early week
The forecast calls for rain and cooler temperatures on Monday and Tuesday, followed by partly cloudy skies and continued cooling through the period. A brisk, colder trend is expected with overnight freezes possible in inland areas.
Greencastle Water Case Is Continued in Federal Court
The Greencastle Water Company suit for an interlocutory injunction against public service commission rates was continued until next Friday morning. Evidence was completed and oral arguments will resume. The case features disputed property valuations with consultations on a possible stock sale. Judges Samuel Alschuler, Robert Baltzell, and Thomas Slick preside the hearing.
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Indianapolis
Greencastle Water Company
Public Service Commission
Water Company
Commission
Water
Samuel Alschuler
Chicago
Frank S. Chance Dies at 62 in Indianapolis
Frank S. Chance head of the FrankS. Chance Advertising Agency died at 8 45 a m at his home 4038 North Illinois Street apartment 201 after seven weeks of illness heart disease Born in Cincinnati he moved to Indianapolis early and founded the agency in 1918 He was a former president of the Indianapolis Advertising Club and member of Kiwanis Chamber of Commerce Ancient Landmarks Lodge F and A M Hoosier Athletic Club and All Souls Unitarian church Survived by widow two sons Frank Chance Jr David C Chance and daughter Mrs John Cartwright Funeral at Flanner Buchanan mortuary 2 30 pm Monday with Dr F B C Wicks officiating Burial Crown Hill cemetery
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Indianapolis
Frank S. Chance
Franks
Chance Advertising Agency
Kahn
North Illinois Street
Mr. Chance
Cincinnati
Chance
Indianapolis News
Indianapolis Advertising Club
Kiwanis Club
The
Chamber of Commerce
Ancient Landmarks Lodge F
A. M
Hoosier Athletic Club
All Souls Unitarian Church
Frank Chance Jr
Chicago
David C. Chance
John Cartwright
Greencastle
Ind
Flanner & Buchanan
F. 8. C. Wicks
All Souls Church
Crown Hill Cemetery
Durbin in Serious Condition at Home with Influenza Pneumonia
Winfield T. Durbin former Indiana governor is reported in serious condition at his Anderson home with influenza pneumonia. Mrs. Durbin is also ill with influenza.
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Anderson
Winfield T. Durbin
Indiana
Six Die In Windfall Crossing Crash At Indiana
Six people from Kokomo were killed and two others injured when a Pennsylvania mail train struck a car at a grade crossing near Windfall Indiana. The car occupants were visiting relatives at Hobbs and returning home when the crash occurred. The report lists additional weekend accidents across Indiana with several fatalities and injuries.
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Ind
Howard County Hospital
Kokomo
Pennsylvania Mail
Mary Hines
Lloyd Richey
Frank Carlisle
Hines
Eugene Henry Richey
Kokomo Hospital
Carlisle
Hobbs
Here
Boy Aviator Makes Coast to Coast Flight
Richard James, a youth aviator, completed a coast to coast flight landing at Curtiss Field after leaving Sudbury, Pennsylvania this morning. He was greeted by Long Island officials and then a reception at New York City Hall with Mayor Walker.
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New York
Richard James
James
Curtiss Field
L.1
Sudbury
Long Island
New York City Hall
Walker
Talbott Dies After Two-Week Heart Illness
Charles Oliver Talbott 82 died Monday at 8 30 am at his home 412 East Hanna Street following a two week heart disease illness. A Putnam County merchant and longtime figure in pump and lighting, he retired four years ago after his son Thomas took over. Married July 8 fifty seven years ago to Mary Pickett Hathaway, he leaves four children Frank Harry Susie and Lelia with his widow. He attended the Baptist Church and belonged to the Ben Hur lodge. funeral arrangements are to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Oliver Talbott
Putnam County
Hanna Street
Mr. Talbott
Thomas Talbott
Baptist Church
Ben Hur Lodge
Plea by 15 Year Old in Michigan Murder Case
In Stanton Michigan on December 17 1930 15 year old Jimmie Deacons pleaded guilty to the murder of his former teacher Miss Flossie Carter 27 Judge Royal A Hawley ordered testimony to decide first or second degree murder and set a date for proceedings Mrs Deacons collapsed as the boy confessed the motive stemmed from a mixed love and hate feeling toward the teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton, Mich
Jimmie Deacons
Flossie Or Carter
Royal A. Hawley
Deacons
Jimmie
Miss Carter
Woman's club to furnish county farm sitting room
The Woman's club of Greencastle has decided to furnish the sitting room at the county farm and will send out the furnishings at once. The report notes a flue fire at Prof. W. F. Swahlen's home causing damage this afternoon. C. C. Gillen is visiting from Roachdale.
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Woman's Club
W. F. Swahlen
Shumaker Finishes 60 Day Sentence At State Farm
Indiana Anti Saloon League head Dr Edward S Shumaker completed a 60 day term for contempt of the State Supreme Court A plea to count the time served is expected as attorneys seek mootness or a possible settlement before new court terms Edward Ogden DePauw alumnus and likely successor to Arthur Gilliam may influence any compromise to ease tensions with the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene J. Cadoll
Indianapolis
Ind
Edward S. Shumaker
Indiana
Anti Saloon League
State
State Supreme Court
Anti- Saloon League
Shumaker
Ralph Howard
Leaguen
Arthur L. Gilliam
League
Gilliam
Perry Rush Performs at Knights of Columbus Benefit Concert
Perry M. Rush sang as a soloist in the Old Melodies concert held Sunday by the Knights of Columbus at their Indianapolis hall on north Meridian street. The annual event supports the Orphans Christmas Fund and drew about 1,500 attendees.
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Perry M. Rush
Knights of Columbus of Indianapolis
North Meridian Street
Knights of Columbus
Orphan's Christmas Fund
Warning on counterfeit $50 and $100 gold notes in circulation
Putnam County residents are alerted by the Treasury Department in Indianapolis about counterfeit 1922 series $50 gold notes and $100 gold certificates. A white woman around 25 to 30 years old, 5 feet 2 or 3 inches, 120 to 125 pounds, with dark hair and a green trimmed coat, is reportedly passing them at retail and department stores. Look for E57 or C1 in the lower right corner and report any passes to police or the Secret Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County Credit Association
Treasury Department
Indianapolis
United States Secret Service
Two Hurt In Auto Crash Sunday Evening
Three people injured in a two car collision at Hanna and Locust streets about 7 30 p m Sunday. A M Arnold suffered fractures and possible internal injuries. his wife sustained cuts and a severed muscle. Mrs Clark Arnold had minor bruises. drivers Stanley Sears and Clark Arnold were unhurt.
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Hanna and
Locust Streets
A. M. Arnold
South Crown Street
Clark Arnold
Stanley Sears
Hanna Street
Locust Street
Young Sears
Chevrolet
Sear
Arnold
W. M. McGaughey
Arnolds
DePauw University
Sears
Studebaker
Wetz Store Entered In Weekend Robbery At Will
The Will Wetz grocery on Washington street was broken into Sunday evening. A thief obtained about 3.75 from the cash register. Entry was through the back door after breaking a glass panel. the rear door was unlocked with a key left inside. Police think the robbery occurred early evening. Miss Margaret Bryan of Newcastle visited her mother over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Wetz
Fist Washington Street
Bolivia and Paraguay mass troops in Chaco clash
Reports from Bolivian and Paraguayan sources indicate serious clashes in the Chaco border area with numerous fatalities. Bolivian reports claim about 100 Paraguayans killed as Bolivian forces captured wagons loaded with munitions.
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Buenos Ayres
Dec
Chaco
Bolivia Nears War With Paraguay If Conflict Breaks Out
In Montevideo, Bolivia is estimated to have 7,500 active soldiers and 220,000 reserves versus Paraguay’s 3,000 active personnel and 100,000 reserves, giving Bolivia a potential manpower edge if hostilities erupt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevideo
Uruguay
Bolivia
Paraguay
Paraguay and Bolivia Near War as Nations Mobilize
Reports claim Bolivian forces rout Paraguayan troops in disputed forts while Paraguayans report heavy Bolivian losses. Paraguay calls mobilization for ages 18 to 29, and both nations rally in fervent patriotism. A Bolivian airplane bombed Bahia Negra but bombs failed to detonate.
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Paraguay
Bolivia
Bahia Negra
League of Nations
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Attica
Frank Chance
Durbin
Fluenza
Pennsylvania
Acci
Greenfield
Harvey True
Bloomington
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Bedford
Delbert Harris
Gary
Harry Senter
North Vernon
Walter van Cleave
Washington
L. L. Frady
Linton
Fowler
F. A. White
Downers Grove
Indiana Harbor
Rafael Muntz
Hobart
Marjorie Wischman
Auto
Scottsburg
John W. McClain
Ruth Opal Brown
South Bend
Emil Grening
Bloomfield
Thomas A. Henderson
Madison
Frank D. Whedon
John Bundy
Amo
Bert Shane
Danville
Earl Bundy
Louth College Avenue
Chas. Talbott
City
M. Darnall
Bainbridge
Laura Crow
Kansas
Ed, Hibbitt
C. C. Gillen
Roachdale
State Farm
Anti-Saloon League
Ogden
Dr. Shumaker
Ed. Jackson
Perry Rush
A.M. Arnold
Boken
WETZ
Margaret Bryan
Newcastle
Destie Bryan
Geneva
Senor Cortadellas
Switzerland
Stone
Berne
Bell
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