Christmas Roundup of Local News and Legal Notices
Miss Crystal Cooper returns to Benton Harbor to spend Christmas with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cooper. Mrs. J. G. O’Neal undergoes major operation in Washington D C. suit between R V Law Motor Company and First National Bank moves to Montgomery County for fair trial. Mila May Barrow wins $477.50 against Elmer and Oscar Allen plus foreclosure decree. Mrs. John Bigger travels from Houston after her father’s death. Local residents visit relatives for the holidays. Paoli death listed for Etta Hillis Walthall. Real estate lease petition against John H. Risk. Clinton Center School earns small Dough Boy award for war memorial funds. Katherine Long visits from Berea College. William R. Managham and Lena Southwood wed in Terre Haute. Sam Wilson fined $10 for intoxication. Indianapolis relatives visit for Christmas. Ethel Tillotson sends Doughboy memorial wreath. J. Frank Collins appointed administrator of Joseph C. Collins estate. Indian Refining Co sues George Mercer for $121.93. S W Lee attorney.
Caseload Wrapup in Putnam Circuit Court Term
Twenty eight civil and criminal actions were dismissed stricken or had judgments rendered in the Putnam Circuit court on Saturday, the last day of the fall term.
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Putnam Circuit
Dismissal in suit against Wabash Valley Electric Co.
Suit of Richard Duncan against the Wabash Valley Electric Co for damages was dismissed in the Putnam Circuit Court Saturday at cost of the plaintiff Morrison Brothers local Studebaker dealers have leased rooms west of their present location to use for a display repair department and office east room as a shop Fixtures are being installed. The pageant Peace presented by members of the Sunday School of the Methodist church on Sunday afternoon was a most impressive service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Duncan
Wabash Valley Electric Co
Putnam
Morrison Brothers
Studebaker
The
Methodist Church
Senator Elmer Thomas and Mrs Thomas Depart Washington Visit
Senator and Mrs. Elmer Thomas of Washington, holiday guests of Mr. Thomas' brothers, left Tuesday for Washington after their stay here during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Thomas
Washington
Cement chemist James Hardy moves to New York City
James Hardy, longtime chemist at the Indiana Portland Cement Company local plant, transfers to New York City for a similar post with a salary increase. He and his wife plan to relocate soon. Also noted is Mackey, Ind., Christmas visit by Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Hudlin and daughters. Lelan Stewart, former Putnam County Poor Farm superintendent now serving a prison term, granted a ten day Christmas parole and expected release early April. Mrs. Stewart and son reside in Indianapolis. Mrs. Albert Nelson of West Walnut Street left for Martinsville after her brother Joseph Griffith’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hardy
Indiana Portland Cement Company
New York City
Mrs. Hardy
Lelan Stewart
Putnam County
Jackson
Greencastle
Stewart
Indianapolis
Albert Nelson
West Walnut Street
Martinsville
Joseph Griffith
Mary Cannon
John Cannon
East Seminary Street
Harpers Bazaar
Christmas Guests and Local Events Highlight Small Town Gathering
Chest nut street residents Mr. and Mrs. James Hardy spent Christmas in Rockville with the Vossmeyers and Eaton visitors. Michiana guests include Miss Mary Funican, Clyde Harris, and Wib Crawley. Firefighters fought a small roof fire at the Alpha O sorority house. Legal action shows John W. Branneman suing Curtis E. Jones for three unpaid notes totaling 775.43 plus fees.
Frank Wallace Escapes Penal Farm Held in County Jail
Frank Wallace is held in the County Jail on a charge of escaping from the penal farm on December 29. He was sent to the institution by the Carroll County circuit court. S. C. Sayers drove to Attica on Monday to spend the day with his father and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wallace
Carroll County
S. C. Sayers
Attica
Bailey suit money petition filed in Putnam Circuit Court
Lela Bailey has filed suit for suit money in Putnam Circuit Court against Arthur Bailey. The couple are in a divorce action. Clifford Hunt of Willoughby Ohio visited his parents and relatives for Christmas and returned to Willoughby Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Bailey
Putnam
Arthur Bailey
Clifford Hunt
Willoughby, C
J. G. Hunt
Willoughby
Mrs. James Birt Visiting Relatives in Somerset Ky
Mrs James Birt and her children from North Madison Street are spending the holidays visiting relatives in Somerset Kentucky, staying with family over the festive period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Birt
North Madison Street
Somerset, Ky
Dorothy Walls to Visit Noblesville and Knightsville
Miss Dorothy Walls will visit Noblesville Indiana this week and her brother James Walls will visit Knightsville. The notes indicate two separate family visits with locations specified.
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Dorothy Walls
Noblesville
Ind
James Walls
Knightsville
Hellinger Family Return From Greenville Christmas Visit
John Hellinger came back from Greenville Illinois after Christmas. Mrs. Hellinger and their daughter plan to return later in the week.
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John Hellinger
Greenville
Professors to Attend National Meetings This Week
Prof. William Sherman and Prof. W. W. Carson of DePauw University will attend a meeting of the American Economic Association in Washington D C this week. Dr. William Blanchard will attend a meeting of the organic division of the American Chemical Society at Ohio State University in Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sherman
W. W. Carson
DePauw University
American Economic Association
Washington, D. C
William Blanchard
Organic Division
American Chemical Society
Ohio State University
Columbus
Ohio
Christmas visitors fill Evansville and nearby towns list
Mrs Ralph Randel and son spend Christmas in Evansville. Mrs Edna Arnold Lockridge of Gary Indiana visits relatives here. Miss Ann Cannon and Miss Mary Cannon, both Gary teachers of music, and many others from Indianapolis Terre Haute and South Bend are noted visiting or returning home for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. Alexander
Gary
Jack Clodfelter
Ralph Randel and Son
Evansville
Edna Arnold Lockridge
Indiana
F. C. Tilden
Lockridge
Ann Cannon
Frank Cannon
Skelton Visits Reeves During Christmas Holidays
E. P. Skelton of Logansport visited Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Reeves during the Christmas holidays, sharing time together in a festive gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Skelton
Logansport
Mrs. C. P. Reeves
Greencastle Weekend Visitors and Local Chats
A sequence of social visits is noted across Indiana towns. Mr and Mrs James Samuel Sweet and relatives from Logansport and Terre Haute visited Greencastle with Mrs Tom Sweet and Martha. Indianapolis guests Mrs M S Miller and Embuise Gerhardt spent Christmas with Mrs Joe Kettery’s family. Pontiac dealers from Roachdale will drive new cars home from Pontiac Michigan. Howard Treat returns from West Point Academy to Ben Davis. Local trips include L C Brown at Coatesville with A R Todd. Others visited Indianapolis and Beck Sales Co. in business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Skelton
Terre Haute
Fred Goddard
James Samuel Sweet
Logansport
Elmo Sweet
Terre Haute Normal
Tom Sweet
Kankakee, IL
Martha
M. S. Miller
Gerhardt
Howard Treat
West Point Academy
Ben Davis
Christmas Day Hostings Include Several Local Guests
Mr and Mrs W A Miller entertained on Christmas Day with guests Mr and Mrs William Grogan Mrs Grace Wiseman of Altamont Illinois Mr and Mrs Marcus Perkey and Mr and Mrs James Thornburg of New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Miller
William Grogan
Grace Wiseman
Altamont, II
Marcus Perkey
James Thornburg
Newcastle
Prof and Mrs Ogg Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Prof and Mrs Robert A Ogg celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at their home on South Locust Street Sunday. They received many guests offering congratulations and were presented with numerous beautiful gifts. Miss Arnold Adams spent Sunday and Monday visiting in Plainfield and Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Ogg
South Locust Street
Mrs. Ogg
Arnold Adams
Plainfield
Indianapolis
Holidays Bring Visits Across Cities in Midwest and Indiana
Ann Arbor residents Mr. and Mrs. Loyal Rector visit Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Harris while Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hixon stay with Dr. and Mrs. A. W. Broadstreet. The Rexors host. Hal Royce and children of Brazil join Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Abrams of Indianapolis with the Abrams. Ross Tustison spends Tuesday in Indianapolis. Clarence Vestal attends the funeral of James Vestal at Cloverdale at the Methodist Church. Ben Swahlen and sons return to St. Louis after holidays. Frank J. Cannon moves from Anderson street to a new home in Northwood. J. M. Mellville to occupy Cannon’s vacated Anderson street property. Cena Brothers, Avoi McDonald, and Elston Ray Scobee have tonsil removals at Putnam County Hospital. Doctors Carmack Hutcheson and McGaugh ey perform the operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Cannon
Anderson Street
Northwood
J. M. Mellville
South College Avenue
Miss Cena Brothers
Avoi McDonald
Elston Ray Scobee
Putnam County Hospital
John Carmack
W. R. Hutcheson
W. M. McGaughey
Local Residents Depart for Home and Chicago Visit
William Stroup, hospitalized for medical treatment, returned home to Madison township on Tuesday. Miss Annice Moore left Tuesday for Chicago to visit her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Cosner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annice Moore
Chicago
Mrs
O. A. Cosner
Christmas visit ends with minor collision near Jerseyville
Strand Kennedy of Jerseyville spent Christmas with his brother Charles when a collision occurred Tuesday noon on the Manhattan road south of town. Drivers Robert Mahoney and Glen Owen escaped injury as both cars sustained only slight damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strand Kennedy
Jerseyville
Charles Kennedy
Robert Mahoney
Glen Owen
Manhattan
Miss Louise Lucas Plans Evansville Visit
Miss Louise Lucas daughter of Mr and Mrs Ford Lucas of East Seminary Street left Tuesday morning for Evansville to visit Miss Garda Sloane daughter of Prof and Mrs Sloane formerly of this city Prof Sloane headed the city school music program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Lucas
Ford Lucas
East Seminary Street
Evansville
Garda Sloane
Miss Sloane
Allen and Hester Families Visit Indianapolis
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Allen Jr and Mr. and Mrs. William Hester of Boston are the Christmas guests of Mr. and Mrs. Allen and spent the day in Indianapolis on Wednesday. Mrs. Hester is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Allen Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Allen, Jr
William Hester
Boston
Mrs. Allen
Indianapolis
Hester
Local Residents and Legal Actions Reported in Putnam County
Social visits to Indianapolis Brazil and Riley noted. Civil suit filed by Citizens Trust Corp as receiver for Farmers State Bank against Lincoln M. Allee and Homer F. Cradick for 550. Estate debt sale petition filed by James A. Carmichael. Dismissal of state case against Carolyn Lubbe. Academic meetings announced with Dr W N Hess to attend AAAS in Nashville and Dr Grace Barkley to attend American Botanical Society. Conference attendance also listed for Profs Gough Williams and coach Harold Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Trust Company of
Greencastle
Farmers State Bank of
Bainbridge
Putnam
Lincoln M. Allee
Homer F. Cradick
Corwin & Gillen
W. N. Hess
DePauw University
Nashville
Tenn
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Grace Barkley
American Botanical Society
H. B. Gough
R. EF. Williams
Harold Ross
Teachers of Public Speech
Cincinnati
Suit of Rivers versus railroad dismissed in Putnam Circuit Court
Suit of Charles Rivers, farmer, against the Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville Railway for damages from alleged land condemnation has been dismissed in the Putnam Circuit court. County Auditor and Mrs. W. D. Lovett moved the last of their household goods to Indianapolis Tuesday. Mrs. Charles Newman of Toledo is visiting Mrs. F. B. Evans. Pearl Wright returned to Indianapolis Tuesday after visiting Roachdale and the Stewart family on Locust Street.
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Indiana
Carolyn Lubbe
Putnam County
Putnam Circuit
Charles Rivers
Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway
Putnam Circuit Court
W. D. Lovett
South Vine Street
Indianapolis
Charles Newman
Toledo
F. B. Evans
Newman
Mrs Jennie Cooper Ill At Home In Stilesville
Mrs Jennie Cooper remains unimproved after a lengthy illness at her home in Stilesville. She is the mother of Mrs J B Eudaly of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Cooper
Stilesville
J. B. Eudaly
Revival to Begin at M. P. Church in Clinton Falls
The revival opens next Sunday January 1 with evangelist Rev. J. C. McAslin of Terre Haute in charge. Christmas program at the M. P. Church drew a large crowd and Santa Claus handed out presents to children. Several local families visit relatives and share Christmas dinners with friends and neighbors in Clinton Falls and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Church
J. C. McAslin
Terre Haute
William Phillips
Ezra Newgent
Richard Reed
Sons
Bellmore
Joe
Santa Claus
Local families share Christmas dinner and visits
Dian and sons of Clayton with Claude Crodian and family joined Floyd Goddard and wife for Christmas dinner with Mr and Mrs C F E Goddard. Bernadine Williamson and children visited her parents W C Davis over the weekend. Opal Shonkwiler of Indiana polis visited Violet Shonkwiler. Aunt Mary Ann Stites is very sick with typhoid fever at her son Marion's home, Myra Gulliamy of Rockville at her bedside. Dr Moore kept busy tending typhoid patients.
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David Corder
Ward Arnold
Greencastle
Thomas Bettis
Flossie
Viola Boswell
Eula Staggs
Aileen Thompson
Leona May
Charles Cloe
Sallie Bettis
Nell Bettis
Thelma Humphrey
Lida Pierce
Eileen Scobee
Willard Miller
Waneta
Helen Sanders
George Pierce
Elbert Bettis
Roe Hall
Brazil
Decia Christy
Muncie
Isaac Hall
George Frank
John Williamsont
Guy Williamson
Marjorie Williamson
Wilma Hinton
Bloomington
Earl Hinton
Indianapolis
Willis Cro
Dian
Clayton
Claude Crodian
Fincastle
Floyd Goddard
Myra Gulliamy
Rockville
Moore
Anderson Tholke wed in Columbus ceremony at church
Miss Lee Esther Tholke of Columbus wed Jesse Fay Anderson of Roachdale in a single ring ceremony at the First Methodist Episcopal Church Columbus. Twenty relatives attended with attendants Miss Hollis Hughes and Laurence Franklin. The bridal party and guests observed Christmas season decor as a wedding march and songs accompanied the service.继续
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Columbus
Ind
Lee Esther Tholke
Jesse Fay Anderson
Roachdale
Robb Zaring
First Methodist Episcopal Church of
Mildred Murray
Ruth Lain
Mishawaka
Miss Hughes
Lone Killer Hickman vows guilty plea in Parker case
William Felward Hickman, jailed in Los Angeles, declares he will plead guilty to kidnapping and murdering 12 year old Marion Parker. He says he will not use counsel or a Kansas City attorney and signed his confession. Guards tightened around his cell as threats from fellow inmates echo.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Fox
Los Angeles County
William Féward Hickman
Marion Parker
Hickman
Jerome Walsh
Kansas City
Frank Dewar
Dewar
Hickman faces Kansas murder inquiry as Parker case looms
Hickman endures strict confinement and censorship as district attorney Asa Keyes prep for questions about the September murder of a 75 year old traveler near Cotton Wood Falls Kansas. An identified stolen car with plates missing linked to the case but the victim remains unidentified. Assistant U S Attorney Hutchinson has requested Hickman be questioned to learn any knowledge of the Kansas killing. Arrignment on kidnapping and murder charges in Los Angeles is postponed to 2 pm tomorrow before Judge Carlos Hardy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickman
Bis
Asa Keyes
Cotton Wood Falls
Kansas
Topeka
Parker
U. S
Hutchinson
Chicago
Middlewest
Marion Parker
Carlos Hardy
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Gun wound in arm leaves 16 year old amputee
Frank Lancaster age 16 son of Madison township farmer is in County Hospital with his left arm amputated at the wrist after a hunting incident. The gun discharged while he climbed a fence near his grandfather Samuel Dickey's home. Wadding and pellets lodged in the upper arm and tetanus shot was given to prevent infection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lancaster
John Lancaster
Madison Township
Lancaster
Samuel Dickey
Dickey
W. R. Hutcheson
Greencastle
W. M. McGaughey
Hutcheson
Mrs Sarah B Wright Visits Richmond
Mrs Wright is visiting Richmond as a social visitor and is staying with friends. Her trip highlights local gatherings and contacts with acquaintances during the stay.
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Crystal Cooper
Benton Harbor
Mich
W. A. Cooper
J. G. O'Neal
Middletown
Washington, D.C
O'Neal
J. B. Kudaly
City
R. V. Law Motor Company
First National Bank
Montgomery County
Mila May Barrow
Elmer Allen
Oscar Allen
Susan
Allen
Elmer E. Allen
James P. Hughes
John Bigger
Houston
Texas
Frank Hays
Percy Aller
Waco
W. J. Allee
Miami County National Bank
Paoli
Lee Reeves
This City
Etta Hillis Walthall
Walthall
C. Y. Hillis
Oliver Hillis
This County
Roachdale Bank, Adm
Mark A. Risk
John H. Risk
Clinton Center
Clinton Township
Lawrence Wright
World War Memorial Fund
John Vermillion
Katherine Long
Berea College
Berea, Ky
Mrs. J, BP. Long
William R. Managham
Lena Southwood
W. L. Raphael
Esile
Sam Wilson
Wilson
David Braden
Maurice Gross
Jona Gross
8. McFarlane
Mildred
Jennie Eudaly
J. B. Budaly
Moses Boone
Ralph Boone
Ethel Tillotson
J. Frank Collins
Joseph C. Collins
Mr. Collins
Indian Refining Company
George Mercer
S. W. Lée
L. W. Hudlin
Mackey, Ind
Chestnut Street
Ernest Vossmeyer
Mrs. Vossmeyer
Eaton, O
Mr. Vossmeyer
DePauw
Mary Funican
Nellie Stratton
Clyde Harris
Kentland
Wib’ Crawley
Goodland
Allison
Herbert Elmore
North
Jackson Street
Ray Michaels
Detroit
Millie Michaels
Glen Michaels
Harry Ragsdale
Wayne Marks
Dennis Shildmyer
Kokomo
Mary Shildmyer
North Madison St
Alpha O_ sorority
Poplar
Indiana Streets
John W. Branneman
Curtis E. Jones
S. W. Lee
Nan Robbins
C.H. Barnaby
Louisville, Ky
Lossan McMillan
Claude Wilson
South Jackson Street
Mrs. Wilson
McMillan
Coatesville
J. H. Pitchford
Vernon Heath
Evelyn Brumley
Fred E. Todd
Chauncey Masten
Meridian
Raymond Fisher
Stileville
J. W. Masten
Otha Bulis
L. C. Brown
Albert Heavin
Edwin
Fillmore
H. E. Burkhalter
J. G. Schmitt
Martha Sweet
Elmer Ader
Edith Brumley
Mary Ann Hamm
Loris Hamm
East St. Louis
Earl Hamm
Floyd Buchannon
Alex Anderson
Robinson, Ill
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R. P. Mullins
Anderson
Mullins
T. C. Bond
Theodore Kauble
P. M. Stafford
South Bend
Arthur ‘Price
Walden Abel
Indiana University
J. A. Abel
Highland Street
H. A. Bloomquist
Manistee, Mich
Frank Sears
W. O. Griffith
W. J. Kocher
Wm. Johnson
Mr. Edwards
Pontiac
A. R. Todd
Arthur Perry
Kenneth Paxton
Bud” Miller
Mary Case
Beck Sales Co
Loyal
Ann Arbor, Mich
Edgar Harris
Fred Hixon
A. W. Broadstreet
Hal Royce and
Chilren
Marshall Abrams
Roy Abrams
Ross Tustison
Clarence Vestal
James Vestal
Cloverdale
Ben Swahlen
St. Louis
William Stroup
A. E. Ayler
Evelyn
Harry Ross
Riley
William Matkin
East Washington Street
L. D. Snider
Esther
Charles McCurry
James A. Carmichael
Alice A. Carmichael
Alta B. Bayles
W. M. Sutherlin
Clinton Falls
Franklin College
Columbus High School
Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority
Mr. Anderson
Phi Delta Kappa
Lone Killer
Arthur L. Marek
International News Service
Maudlin
Sarah B. Wright
Richmond
F. O. Overstreet
R. J. Overstreet
Bence Building
Vine Street
Greencastle, Indiana
W. W. Tucker
C. C. Tucker
Physicians and Surgeons Office
Washington and
Walnut Streets