Nebraska poet Ray plans southeastern colony for writers
Charles Wayne Ray a Nebraska poet preacher and former DePauw student envisions a Nebraska poet colony in the southeastern region. The plan proposes small tracts for a dozen Nebraskan writers near the Missouri River with scenic land, fruit growing, and shared literary activity.
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Church Year End Report Highlights Growth and Activities
The pastor’s report records 117 sermons and addresses, 30 weddings, 26 funerals, and 42 new members added. Church membership now stands at 650. After the business meeting, Section One of the Woman’s Union offered a pleasing program and refreshments, with a tone of earnestness and optimism about the year’s work.
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Woman's Union
County basketball column ponders Greencastle Bainbridge entry
Bedford Mail columnist Mary Beth Plummer analyzes the Tiger Cubs season and county tournament prospects. She argues Greencastle and Bainbridge should play, notes their six win six loss records, and predicts a capacity crowd if both enter the county tourney. A Bedford versus Greencastle/ Bainbridge debate shapes the county banner outcome.
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Bedford Mail
Frats Spend Half Million on Buildings at DePauw
During 1926 27 DePauw spent over 500000 on fraternity and sorority houses. Delta Delta Delta led with a 90000 English style home at Bloomington and Anderson. Other projects include Kappa Phi Sigma 81000 Italian brick on South Locust and Alpha O at South Locust near Elm.
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Elm
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Tornado kills man in Ohio town downtown
A miniature tornado struck Washington C H Ohio downtown business district today killing A R Kreuger of Dayton Ohio and damaging a parked car as bricks from a nearby building crashed through it.
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Dayton
Roachdale Notes On Illness Visits And Funerals
Hyten suffers an acute indigestion attack and remains ill under physician care. Charles Young and his daughter visit Joplin to see his ailing father T. D. Young. A. C. Lockridge attends Isaac Hammond funeral in Greencastle as T. D. Young remains bedbound with heart trouble. Effa Owens aids Dailey Hyten’s care in Russellville. Cora and Bertha Hyten visit Hallie Sidener in Ladoga, who underwent kidney removal surgery at St Vincins Hospital in Indianapolis.
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Greencastle
Effa Owens
Russellville
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Cora
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Hallie Sidener
Ladoga
St. Vincins Hospital
Indianapolis
Typhoid Fever Fatal to Mrs Myrtle Corder
The death of Mrs Myrtle Corder wife of David Corder of Clinton township occurred in the County Hospital at 1 10 o clock Thursday morning after a two week illness of typhoid fever She had lived in Clinton township fifteen years and left six young children Funeral services will be held at the South Union Church Monroe County Saturday morning at 11 o clock conducted by Rev Kounts.
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Mr and Mrs Frank Cannon Attend Indianapolis Banquet
Mr and Mrs Frank Cannon will attend a banquet of the Wholesale Clothes Association in Indianapolis tonight at the Claypool Hotel.
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Wholesale Clothers Association
Indianapolis
Claypool Hotel
Latta Re-arrested After Penitentiary Release in Momence Case
Gerald Latta, seen as a notable local figure by officers in Williamsport Indiana, was re-arrested by Sheriff Sam Cole and Marshal Lee Brier at request of Momence Illinois deputies. He faces two hold up charges and an auto theft tied to Momence. Latta had been released recently from the penal farm after a bootlegging sentence and was taken into custody without money or weapons on him.
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Lee Brier
Momence
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Latta
Rooster Joey
Fox Writing His Own Trial Argument in Parker Case
William Edward Hickman, the Marion Parker killer, is said to have written a closing argument to be read to the jury. He aims to plead not guilty by reason of insanity, claiming an immovable providence controlled his will. The document is with the district attorney's office as lawyers debate sanity experts and trial procedures.
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Elephant Helps Truck Out Of Mud In Roanoak
A baby elephant pushed a stuck truck free on a road near Roanoak, aiding in the rescue as drivers watched in astonishment. The elephant had been transported by the truck and responded to the call for help, then moved on with the improvised circus.
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Roanoak
Get Out Marshal Warned In Flora Letter Incident
Flora town marshal Henry Powell rushed to Indianapolis with a disputed letter he believes was written by bootleggers. He handed it to George Winkler of Federal prohibition forces for investigation after receiving a threatening message reading Get to hell out of Flora signed Dewizard.
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Henry Powell
Flora
Ind
George Winkler
Prohibition
Bringhurst
Dewizard
Roachdale Farmers Institute Receives Warm Praise
The Farmers Institute held here all day Tuesday drew a large crowd with fine exhibits a splendid dinner and abundant refreshments. Speakers Mr King and Mrs Roberts gave pleasing informative talks while music by Mr Hutchins and his group earned applause and young readers Helen Ashby Maxine Batman and Charles Ronk pleased the audience.
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Haymakers Meet Tonight at 7 30 in Red Men's Hall
A called meeting of the Haymakers is set for seven thirty this evening. The gathering will take place in the Red Men’s Hall.
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Red Men's Hall
CHIC JACKSON TALKS REPORTE SS OL
Jackson known cartoonist Roger Bea discusses differences between comic art and journalism before DePauw Press Club in Dickey Hall. He illustrated his points with chalk drawings of Golduh Woodrow and others and emphasized sensitive portrayal to avoid hurting characters.
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DePauw Press Club
Dickey Hall
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Woodrow
Cloverdale Lumber Dealer Honored by Builders Group
Jesse E. McCoy of Cloverdale named one of four vice presidents by the Indiana State Builders association at its annual convention in Indianapolis this week.
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Jesse E. McCoy
Cloverdale
Indiana State Builders § Association
Indianapolis
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