Muster Date Set For Green Castle Company In Indiana Militia
The Green Castle company is ordered to muster Monday January 14 1918 at 7 50 p m at DePauw University Bowman Memorial gym in Greencastle Indiana A muster officer will arrive to organize the company all men 18 to 45 urged to report to Dr Eugene Hawkins for examination and roll call sixty seven have filed papers. enlistment lasts for the war and one year after for state duty only.
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Greencastle
Indiana State Militia
Bowman Memorial Building
DePauw University
Eugene Hawkins
Jesse E. Airhart
Frank A. Ashworth
Cecil A. Brown
Bainbridge
Walter J. Brown
Julius A. Bryan
John E.davis
Clarence L. Cherry
Charles A. Conklin
G. Will Conklin
Forrest N. Cooper
William A. Carver
Lawrence W. Crump
Frank Davison
Kenneth Day
Darnall S. Denman
William T. Dittemore
Ott N. Gibson
John H. Goddard
William J. Godwin
William H. Graham
Harry Gray
Kenneth Grimes
Edward Hamilton
Otto C. Hanneman
Roy J. Harris
Pearle A. Hartman
Thomas O. Hays
Ray Hillis
Eugene A .Hirt
Chester C. Hunt
Burt J. Hurst
Frank Johnson
William E. Jones
Chas. E. King
Andrew J. Knoll
Harrold H. Knoll
Henry Koessler
Robert Lane
Elmer R. Sellers
Chas. Smith
Fillmore
Earl E. Smith
Byron Stewart
John H. Stoner
Glenn Stringer
Horace Tanner
James A. Throop
Allen F. Tilden
Leonard C. Twigg
Elmer D. Vaneleave
Leon T. Welsh
Paul N. Wright
DePauw
Children from M. E. Home Plan Public March
About forty five girls and boys from the Methodist children's home will march around the public square Saturday afternoon singing patriotic songs. The boys will carry wooden guns and the girls will wear Red Cross caps. The march was arranged by Miss Angie Godwin, superintendent of the home.
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Methodist Children’s Home
Red Cross
Angie Godwin
John H. James Seeks Judiciary Seat in Circuit Court
Prominent local attorney John H. James announces his candidacy for judge of the circuit court. He says he will run subject to the decision of the Democratic primary, outlining his qualifications and aims for the bench.
James H James Declares Candidacy for 64th Judicial Circuit
John H James a prominent local attorney announces as a Democratic candidate for judge of the 64th judicial circuit subject to the May 7 primary. He pledges best fair and impartial service and says he will not seek re election. Incumbent judge James P Hughes is expected to run again.
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John H. James
the Herald
64Th Judicial Circuit
James
John P. Allee
James P. Hughes
Big production campaign set for Putnam county on Saturday
Saturday, January 12, marks a key day in a state council of defence effort. Speakers including Mr Bell Mr Gaylord and Mr Birkin who just returned from France will discuss soil conservation crop production and relief of labor shortages. Farmers urged to attend for practical guidance and wartime farming strategies.
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State Council of Defence
Bell
Gaylord
Putnam County
Greencastle
France
Birkin
Farmer
Men in Class One Barred From Staff Positions
Washington declares class one draft men will not receive commissions in non combatant arms. War Council resolution approved by Secretary Baker sets policy to keep fighting men for combat roles and expand staff via deferred classes unless individual qualifications justify exceptions.
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Washington
War Council
Baker
War Department
Department
Cold Wave Forecast Hits Region After Snow Today
A new cold wave is forecast to strike the region within hours per the Indianapolis forecast Friday morning. Four to six inches of snow had fallen by 2 pm, with no let up expected. Street activity was sparse as winter conditions grew harsher and temperatures remained uncomfortably low.
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Indianapolis
DePauw Quintet Hits Two Game Road Swing
The DePauw basketball team prep for a two day trip after final practice. Old Gold faces Rose Poly in Terre Haute Friday and Indiana State Normal in Danville Saturday. Guards Smith and Billingsley lead, with Carlisle Ramsey and Ball at forwards and McClure at pivot. The squad will make the trip and start both games. Ramsey or Ball will start in one of the forward spots.
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DePauw
Old Gold
Rose Poly
Terre Haute
Indiana State
Danville
Smith
Billingsley
Carlisle
Ramsey
Ball
McCluresh
Indiana Men Vote For Suffrage Measure Passes
Indiana men vote solidly for suffrage and the measure passes the national House by one vote, sending the question to state legislatures to decide on amending the federal constitution.
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National House OF Representatives
House of Representatives
Senate
House backs federal woman suffrage amendment by one vote
The House voted 214 for and 136 against to send the amendment to the states. Indiana backed the measure with Merrill Moores and George Denton voting yes. Women in the galleries sang as the result stood, a near-failure that surprised suffragists who had expected a larger margin.
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Indiana
Merrill Moores
Indianapolis
George K. Denton
Evansville
Brazil Quintet Coming Tonight In Clash At Home
Brazil quintet travels to meet HSS and Endeavor to repeat December 14 victory on home floor. Both teams in good condition for contest with clash expected as local fans anticipate a close game.
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Clay County
H. SS
Closh
Greencastle V Brazil In Return High School Game
Locals host rival Brazil at Browning Hall at 7 45 tonight in a return contest. Greencastle aims to extend a two game home win streak while Brazil pursues redemption after an overtime 16 14 loss at Brazil. A large crowd is expected with Here Clark of Indianapolis officiating and notable interest in new team suits for G H S expected next game.
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Browning Hall
Greencastle High School
Brazil High School Five
Brazil
Greencastle
Clark
Indianapolis
Middle West
Indiana University
Rose, Poly
Indiana Dental College
Indiana Times
G. H
Gaima
Century Club Meeting Time Announced
The Century Club will meet at 2 30 oclock on Saturday afternoon. G W Gerkdll 88P South ae ea
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Century Club
Otlock
G. W. Gérkdll
Total Eclipse of Sun Scheduled for June 8
The upcoming total solar eclipse on June 8 will be the first visible in the United States since 1876. It will enter the U S from Astoria Oregon and move diagonally to Orlando Florida, with Indiana in the semi total path and peak viewing around 4 50 p m lasting about two hours. Easter and Lent dates are noted as signs of spring.
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Europe
United States
Indiana
Astoria
Ore
Orlando
Fla
Cash and carry plan adopted for Indianapolis stores
Indianapolis will switch every retail grocery store to a government cash and carry system from February 1. Delivery will cost six cents per trip and one cent per dollar for credit, with penalties including cut supplies for noncompliance. Local action, with Wyckoff and Chamber of Commerce backing.
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Indianapolis
Stanley Wyckoff
Marion County
Chamber of Commerce
Wyckoff
Washington
Campaign for Thrift Stamps Starts Here
City committee named by A G Brown county war savings chairman meets to lay plans for sale of the baby bonds.
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A. G. Brown
County War Savings
War savings stamp drive launched by local committees
A four man committee named by county chairman A G Brown met at the city library to plan a broader sale of war savings stamps called baby bonds. Roy M Abrams Ed MCG Walls Halstead Selby and Supt Dodson lead city efforts with banks and schools backing the drive. Stamps cost 25 cents each, with sixteen per folder and $5 values obtainable later. the scheme promises four percent interest and funds wartime needs, aiming for wider county participation beyond post office sales.
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Red Cross
A. G. Brown
Roy M. Abrams
Ed. McG. Walls
Halstead Selby
Supt. Dod
Uncle Sam
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