Randel Named Treasurer of Putnam Relief Council
James L. Randel, cashier of Central National Bank, appointed Treasurer of the Putnam county branch of the European Relief council. Executive officers include Rev. Levi Marshall and others with U. V. O'Daniel as Finance chair. Save a Life certificates available at banks and hotels to fund meals for Central Europe children. contributions payable to James L. Randel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Randel
Central National Bank
Putnam County
European Relief Council
Levi Marshall
H C. Clippinger
C. C. Gillen
Frank Donner
James P. Hughes Macy Watkins
Roachdale
Cora O'Brien
C. T. Malan
Frank Wallace
W. S. Burris
Cloverdale
Jesse Poynter
E. C. Dodson
UV. O’daniel
Wm. Peck
U. V. O'Daniel
Macy Watkins
Europe
America
Christmas Meditation on the Nativity and Child Welfare
A Christmas meditation recalls Lincoln’s anniversary and shifts to the Nativity. It reflects on Mary and the Christ child, motherhood, and the duty to protect and educate children, linking charity, family faith, and the Easter promise.
Main Floor of Opera House Opens to Public
The lower floor of the remodeled Opera House will be opened to the public this evening after months of delays. Manager Alonzo Cook has promised readiness by Christmas though decorating and detail work remain to be finished. The balcony has been in use for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moving Picture Show House
Alonzo Cook
Opera House
Moving Picture Show
K T S ELECT OFFICERS FOR THE COMING YEAR
Knight Templar in a Wednesday evening meeting elected officers for the year. Heber H. Ellis E C Albert A Hauck Emmet E Greene C G Ralph Howard S W Earl R Harris J W A E Ayler Prelate William M Houch Treasurer Edward E Caldwell Recorder Jesse McAnnally St B T T Brasier Sw B Louis B Cowgill Warder Walter J Brown Sentinel A F P Ayler trustee three years Directors of Masonic Temple Association William M Houch three years Heber H Ellis two years William L Denman one year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heber H. Ellis
E. C
Albert A. Hauck
Emmet E. Greene
Masonic Temple Association
William M. Houch
William L. Denman
Putnam Prisoner Is Pardoned by Goodrich
Layton Walls from Putnam County escaped from the penal farm at Michigan City and was among a group of prisoners pardoned by Governor Goodrich. Thirteen inmates, including three lifers, will spend Christmas at home as clemency ends when the governor retires in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Layton Walls
Michigan City
Putnam County
Goodrich
Woman's Bible Class Marks Sixth Anniversary Christmas Meeting
The Woman's Bible class of College Ave M E Sunday school celebrated six years with a Christmas gathering in Mrs W W Rawlins parlor. President Mrs Christian E Stoner led a devotional, Miss Martha J Ridpath read a Christmas Meditation, and Mrs Jennie Jennings presented a moving program. Five hymns and a musical display accompanied readings from the birth accounts. A social hour featured Indiana relics collected by Mr McDonald and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Bible Class
College Ave
M. E
W. W. Rawlins
Christian E. Stoner
Jennie Jennings
Matthew
Mark
Luke
M. S. Heavenridge
Longfellow
Martha J. Ridpath
Bank Loss Reported After Carlisle Robbery
Officials of the Peoples State Bank at Carlisle say $1,400 was stolen in a Tuesday robbery. The initial estimate was $600 to $800. No robbers have been found. Ezra Latshaw, shot in the abdomen during the escape, is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Ind
Peoples State Bank
Ezra Latshaw
Frankfort Girl Falls Down Coal Chute
In Frankfort Indiana a 13 year old girl Miss Rowenna Hines fell headfirst into an uncovered coal chute near the Frankfort Heating plant while returning from church practice. She was rescued after screams were heard and was not seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Ind
Rowenna Hines
Iil
Frankfort Heating Company
Clara Smith Returns to Ardmore for Murder Trial
Clara Barton Smith, in custody of Ardmore Oklahoma Sheriff Buck Garrett and with attorneys W. P. McLean Jr. and Charles A. Coakley, sped from El Paso toward Ardmore to face a quick trial for the murder of Jake L. Hammon. Her brother James L. Smith accompanied her from Chihuahua City as deputies guard the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Texas
Buck Garrett
Ardmore
Oklahoma
W. P. McLean, Jr
Charles A. Coakley
Clara Barton Smith
Jake L. Hammon
Ardmore Okla
Garrett
Miss Smith
Juarez
Fort Worth
James L. Smith
Chihuahua City
Orndorff
Twentieth Century Club Christmas Meeting Recital and Blessing
The Twentieth Century club gathered with Mrs. Fred Thomas for a Christmas program. Members purchased candy for county farm inmates, sang Joy to the World and There’s a Song in the Air, and recited poems including On Christmas Day and The Story of the Shepherd. Cena Brothers accompanied, and Mrs O Daniel read The Neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Club
Fred Thomas
Weather man foresees snowless Christmas across nation
Washington Dec 23 The Weather Bureau predicts a snowless Christmas for nearly all of the United States Fair and cold conditions prevail with only northern regions like Wisconsin northern Michigan northern New York and northern New England still seeing snow The forecast notes possible new flurries in parts of the northern Rocky Mountain region Santa may need air travel for his rounds tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Santa Claus
Weather Bureau
United States
Bureau
Wisconsin
Michigan
New York
New England
Rocky Mountain
Missing Son of James H Job Speaks From Pacific Island
James H Job Jr who vanished from Pharr Texas near the Rio Grande has reappeared writing his sister Mrs Ross McCullough. He says he joined the U S Navy and is on a Pacific coast island near San Francisco preparing a six month course before entering naval duties. He enlisted for two years and plans to travel the world before returning to Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Job, Jr
Pharr
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Ross McCullough
U. S. Navy
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Naval Department
Indiana
Christmas Exercises at Locust Street ME Church
Locust Street Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday School presents a 7 oclock program featuring Scripture by Supt McNally, prayers by Dr H C Clippinger and a series of recitations songs and exercises by pupils including Mad* onn a Thomas Mary Harris Virginia Mathes and many others with a collection for Armenians and a Santa Claus benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locust Street
Locust Street M. FE
Supt McNally
H. C. Clippinger
Madonna Thomas
Manford Harris
Jesse McNally, Jr
Andrew Browning
Virginia Mathes
Mary Harris Cloyse Adams
Frances Mathes
Ruth Moore
Mary Blunk
Indiana considers state police force to curb gang activity
A bill in Indianapolis proposes a state police department with 150 officers, three main headquarters, and substations to patrol the state. The superintendent would be Governor appointed for an indefinite term, removal only for cause after a formal process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
General Assembly
State Police Department
Indiana Department of State Police
Assembly
Illinois
Ohio
Indiana
Secretary of State
No Paper on Christmas Day Herald Wishes Season Greetings
The Herald will not publish on Saturday Christmas Day as per usual custom. It extends wishes for a Merry Christmas, a Happy New Year and a prosperous 1921 to its thousands of readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Hurty Declines Reappointment as State Health Chief
Dr. John N. Hurty of Indianapolis will refuse a reappointment as secretary of the state board of health when his term ends in two years. Speaking before the Fort Wayne Rotary Club he cited his age of over seventy and urged a younger man take up the work he has held for nearly a quarter century. Mrs. Dawson of Danville and Mrs. Hoffmeyer of Indianapolis will visit Mrs. Robert Hamrich Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft, Wayne
Ind
John N. Hurty
Indianapolis
State Board of Health
Hurty
Ft. Wayne
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Martha J. Ridpart
Lincoln
Uncle Sam
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Nazareth
Jerusalem
Samaria
Galilee
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Gethsemane
Pilate's Hall
Calvary
Joseph
K. T'S
Knight Templar’s
Putnam
THE
Woman's Bible
Clara Smith
Hamon
Tex
Twentieth Century Club Christmas Meeting
the Guards
Cena, Brothers
Santa
James H. Job
Marie Blunk
Xno Hegre Lisbel Crawley
Neeccakes Dee Meda Quigg Star
Frederick Thomas
Noble Grimes
Edward Cook
Donald Grimes
Gilbert Fowler
Eugene Browning
Donald Meisner Kermit Pell
Kenneth Bryant
Willard Miller
Charles Cline Lilburn Crawley
Cad Miley Clyde Harris
Mildred Daviness Mumreidg
Clippinger
Lillian Harris
Margaret Ann Quinan
Lilburn Crawley
John Boatright Corot
Marie Paxton
Marjorie Rogers
Crystal Tate
Virginia Cook
Arthur Grimes
Louise Harris
Mrs. Dawson
Danville
Mrs. Hoffmeyer
Robert Hamrich
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