Waffle King Jack Davis Sparks Kitchen Debate
Charles J Arnold recounts humorous local anecdotes from Timmons Barber Shop and Stirring town events. He jokes about waffles, a misdated Herald line, radio tuning debates, and a invitation to Orrison Bros store power farming demo with free lunch and souvenirs.
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Jack Davis
Timmons
Jack” Davis
Jack
Orrison Bros
Teencastle
Ndiana
Herald
Monay
Prominent Speaker at Farmers Institute in Bainbridge Cloverdale
Mrs Stella Goldsmith of DeKalb county spoke at the farmers institutes held Wednesday in Bainbridge and Thursday in Cloverdale. She has grown home bureau membership from 505 to 700 in her home county and has broadcast on WLS Homemakers Hour. S Drake also spoke at Cloverdale.
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Farmers’ Institute
Stella Goldsmith
DeKalb County
Home Bureau
Farmers’ Institutes
Bainbridge
Cloverdale
Goldsmith
WLS
Homemakers’ Hour
Ir S. Drake
Cloverdale Institute
Aul Albin Announces Candidacy for Clerk
Paul Albin of Greencastle announces Democratic primary bid for county clerk. Current township trustee, well known countywide, seeks the clerks post.
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Aul Albin
Paul Albin
Greencastle
Sunty
Albin
Weather outlook mostly fair with colder south tonight
Mostly fair conditions forecast for tonight and Saturday with a sharp cool down across the south. Temperatures rise Saturday in the north and central portions as the day progresses.
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South Perion
Rth
Bainbridge Invades Lair of Cubs Tonight
Tonight Bainbridge visits Greencastle for a high school basketball clash at the city gym. Dope’s Tiger Cubs seek revenge after beating Bainbridge 25 to 21 on Bainbridge’s floor and aim to extend a near perfect season. A curtain raiser between the two schools’ second teams is planned with Bainbridge’s starters facing Greencastle’s.
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Bainbridge
Greencastle
Dope
Tiger Cubs
Stone
E. Crawley
Grogs
Tobins
G. Crawley
Dawson
Hurst
Godfrey
McAnally
Blasts at Globe Theatre injure hundreds in Philadelphia
Four explosions in a partly demolished Globe theatre during a rush hour fire injure about 100 people with three in critical condition. Sparks from the fire likely set an acetylene tank, debris and shattered windows cause chaos as police and firemen cordon the area.
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Philadelphia
Globe Theatre
City Hall Plaza
City Hall
DePauw Marks 98th Charter Anniversary In Chapel
Dr Henry B Longden vice president led a special chapel as DePauw University celebrated 98 years since its charter grant He recalled Longdens era and the first campus in 1837 noting early rules and prices such as board at 1 50 weekly and daily chapel attendance He listed early graduates who rose to prominent posts including senators governors and college presidents.
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DePauw University
Henry B. Longden
Longden
DePauw
Methodist College
Daniel Siegel
Indianapolis
Lafayette
Rockville
Putnamville
Greencastle
Greencastles
Greenjeastlea
West College
Matthew Simpson
Cyrus Nutt
Indiana University
Chicago University
Simpson
Abraham Lincoln
U. S
Italy
DePauw Prepares Centennial Celebration in 1927
The article recalls the first commencement with Matthew Simpson Governor Wright and Henry Ward Beecher. It notes DePauw College will mark its centennial in 1927 and already plans to make the celebration a standout event in its history.
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Matthew Simpson
Governor Wright
Henry Ward Beecher
DePauw
Indiana Farm Bureau Commits to Profits for Farmers
Leaders highlight six year net earnings from cooperative livestock marketing totaling 28 997 19 returned as patronage to producers. Patronage refunds also come from fertilizer buying and other co op operations. The report cites bet ter milk prices from dairy associations and new plants, plus savings from collective buying and a six million dollar cut in state government expenses. Local plans call for increased county membership with a continuous five dollar annual fee and flexible withdrawal.
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Farm Bureau
Indiana Farm Bureau Federation
Indianapolis
Indiana Farm Bureau
Buffalo
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Hvansville
Cleveland
Chicago
State Farm Bureau
Muncie
Columbus
Crawfordsville
Marton
Park movement led by W C Van Arsdale city block plan
A city park movement is now headed by W C Van Arsdale to acquire the block east of the interurban station. Dr W G Overstreet, former city treasurer, turned over records to the county treasurer who will collect city taxes. No more city treasurers. The city shows a surplus of 4845.66 with no debt. Joan Dunbar was appointed postmaster eight years ago today.
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W. C. van Arsde
W. G. Overstreet
Joan Dunbar
Ice Storm and Floods Hit Indiana Rail Services Disrupted
An extensive ice storm left wires and poles down in Greencastle and along the Wabash Valley, halting transportation as roads flooded along the White and Wabash rivers. Indiana faced continued cold, flood-threatened conditions with high water near Warfleigh and impassable routes on northern highways.
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Indiana
Wabash
White River
Greencastle
Greencastle Telephone Company
Wabash Valley Electric Company
Here
Indianapolis
Ind
Warfleigh
Riverview
Washington Boulevards
Traction Crash Injures Twelve on Indianapolis Route
A Union Traction interurban inbound from Anderson crashed into a rear car carrying Fort Benjamin Harrison workers to Indianapolis. Most injured were head injuries. none seriously hurt. Conductor S. S. Elmore guided the Anderson car.
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Union
Anderson
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Fort
Nellie Hughes
Bloomington
Ind
Anapolis
S. Elmore
Green Castle High Band Enters State Contest in New Uniforms
The Greencastle High School Band under Medford Maxwell of DePauw music school will enter the state high school band contest. An anonymous donor contributed 400 dollars for new uniforms. thirty one members comprise the band.
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Greencastle
Medford Maxwell
DePauw Music School
Women Lead Third Clean Food Appeal in Greencastle
The Clean Food Committee of the Greencastle Council of Clubs pursues its third appeal urging grocers to keep ready to eat foods covered to prevent contamination. Women report both improvements and stubborn noncompliance, noting meningitis risks and urging shoppers to reward compliant stores at the January 20 Council of Clubs meeting.
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Clean Food Committee
Greencastle Council of Clubs
Resuke
Council of Clubs
Greencastle
Mumps Epidemic Cuts Belle Union School Attendance
Attendance at Belle Union schools drops due to a minor mumps outbreak while other county schools function normally despite bad roads and weather.
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Belle Union
Lawsuit Seeks Bondsman Heath in Replevin Case
Suit filed against Walter Heath local contractor for replevin bail on two bonds signed for Ben Armstrong and Jay Meade both fined ten dollars and costs which they failed to pay The real sum sought from Heath as bondsman is forty five dollars
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Walter Heath
Ben Armstrong
Jay Meade
Mr. Heath
DePauw University President’s Wife In Critical Los Angeles Hospital
Telegrams report Mrs. G Bromley Oxnam wife of DePauw University president is in critical condition in a Los Angeles hospital. Operation was more extensive than expected and doctors predict a month in hospital with possible return in two weeks.
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Depauw University
G. Bromley Oxnam
Los Angeles
Dr. Oxnam
University Offee
Good Institute at Cloverdale
A farmer's institute was held yesterday in Cloverdale with about 50 in the morning and 80 in the afternoon attendance. Speakers included Mrs. Stella Goldsmith of DeKalb county and Addi son Drake of Fairbanks. Local talent presented the program and leaders chosen for Cloverdale township are Miss Lenora Tabor Miss Hazel Rigg Lee Walters and Mrs Frank Morrison.
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Farmer's Institute
Cloverdale
Stella Goldsmith
DeKalb County
Addison Drake
Fairbanks
Cloverdale Township
Lenora Tabor
Hazel Rigg
Lee Walters
Frank Morrison
Union Chapel M. E. Church Service Schedule
Church school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. The sermon is Light of the World. Evening worship at 7 p.m. The subject is Wrong Standard of Measure. Community church night with program Thursday evening January 16 led by Pastor T. J. Leton.
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T. J. Leton
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