Legion Head Calls Meet of Officers on Cashing Certificates
Indiana awaits action after American Legion commander announces a national executive committee meeting to consider endorsing immediate cash payment of soldiers compensation certificates. If approved, the plan could inject about 100 million dollars into Indiana, with each county receiving over one million.
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Legion
Indianapolis
Ind
INS
Ralp O'Neil
National Oromander
American Legion
National Executive Committee
the Legion
Congress
Indiana
National Legion
Boston
O'Neal
O'Neil
Tate
Nation Legion
Piano Recital in Meharry Hall Features Two Pianists
Miss Locke and Miss Lower presented a two piano recital at Meharry Hall with Mozart and Chabrier pieces plus works by Seeboeck Nevin Duverney Arensky and Saint Saens. The performance highlighted improved ensemble and rhythm with an encore and audience applause.
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Locke
Seeboeck
Nevin Duverney
Chabrier
Spain
Arensky
Saint Saens Brillant
Saint
Miss Locke
Miss Lower
Mrs J KE O hair Dies At Daughter's Home
Mrs J K E O hair died this afternoon at her daughter Mrs Oscar Thomas home following a brief illness. The notice states family arrangements and confirms the death occurred in Brazil Indiana.
Donations to Relief Fund Slow. County Red Cross Leader Appeals
Rev. Raphael, county Red Cross chairman, says contributions come in slowly but every donation is valuable. He urges quicker gifts to meet a $10,000,000 appeal as drought and winter hardships strain relief efforts. The local chapter funds multiple causes, with a list showing donors and amounts to date.
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Red Cross Relief Fund
Raphael
Red Cross
Toe County
Glaad
Arkansas
Redross
Banatis
Katherine Alvord
Cme
Elizabeth Ames
Mra
C. E. Stoner
H. A. Church
Claude Wine
Minnie M. Kern
Lelia Boyd
J. B. Bie
Many to Secure Jobs on New Hospital
Indianapolis dispatch reports bids opened in Washington for a new United States veterans hospital to be built on the Coffin Wolf course site. Over 400 local workers will gain jobs. the Montgomery Alabama firm Algernon Blair & Company submitted the low bid of 524 450, with Edward S. Moore & Sons of Kokomo close behind.
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Indianapolis
Ind
INS
United States Veterans’ Hospital
Washington
Futre
Indiana
Algernon Blair & Company
Montgomery
Alabama
Edward S. Moore & Sons
Kokomo
DePauw Prepares For Crucial Wabash Clash Thursday
DePauw University and Wabash College renew their rivalry Thursday night as DePauw aims to avenge last year’s basketball losses. Rex Moffett is out with an ankle injury, and Coach Moffett will use his regular lineup with possible action for Perkins and Boswell. A large home crowd is expected and theaters may open for students after the game if DePauw wins.
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University
Rex Moffett
Star
ToPauw University
Tigers
Wabash College
Gold
DeParnow
Moffett
Wabash
DePauw
DePauwetti ‘Dents
Eubank
Graham
Copeland
Dawalt
Ragsdale
Perkins
Boswell
Last Classes of Semester Held at DePauw
The first semester at DePauw University ended after final lectures and tests. Students prepare for finals starting Friday with 1393 registered for second term. last year’s second semester total was 1436 across liberal arts and music. President Oxnam spoke on Happiness at the final chapel in Meharry Hall.
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DePauw University
College of Liberal Arts
School of Music
Méharry Hall
Oxnam
Little Kingdom
Durnit
Art
WLS Speaker to Speak Friday in Putnam County
Renshaw of Chicago employed by WLS will address taxation and local issues in the courtroom of the Putnam County Courthouse Friday night. The open meeting in North Putnam County will include a motion picture on educational interests and a WLS musical entertainment program.
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WLS
Wear, Renshaw
Chicago
WLS. Praire Palmer Radio Station
Putnam County
Renshaw
York Heads Indiana Anti-Saloon League
L E York was named superintendent of the Indiana Anti-Saloon League succeeding Rev C T Winders who resigned due to ill health. The annual meeting at the YMCA in Indianapolis elected officers Nichap H Fout as president O R McKay as vice president Ernest N Evans as secretary. The event was attended by F Scott McBride national superintendent.
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Indianapolis
Ind
L. E. York
Indiana Anti-Saloon League
C. TH. Winders
League
Winders
Hoosier Ciry League
FE. S
Anti- Saloon League
Indiana League
Attorney General Rules Reapportionment Delayed for Indiana
Indiana Attorney General James M. Ogden rules the General Assembly cannot reapportion the state in this session. He states reapportionment must wait until 1943 due to a missing voter enumeration last year. The issue involves redrawing ninety two counties into twelve congressional districts from thirteen.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana General Assembly
James M. Ogden
Ogden
Herbert P. Kenney
New Albank
Indiana
General Assembly
DePauw Revue Scores Broadcast With University Plot
DePauw University will broadcast the original Moan-On Revue scores on WFBM Indianapolis Saturday February 7 from 6 to 6 30 pm. The eight piece Robert's band will back the singers including Tom McNutt Frances Patten and Martha McQuilkin.
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Rere DePauw University
WFBM
Indianapolis
DePauw
Robert
Harold Robert
Bloomington
Ethel Graves
Morosco
Elaine Kenna
LaPorte
Francis Shock
Peru
Eingjer
Martha McQuilkin
East Chicago J
Tom McNutt l
Mattoon
Ill
Frances Patten
Mahomet
Misa McQuilkin
Natalie Roberts
Kendallville
Esther Glen Green
Attica
Katheryn Tofante
Bedford
Nadina Boardman
Springfield
David Kingman
Saugus
Mass
Miss Roberts
Phillip Young
Paris
Judgment Against Hancel Grimes For 343 Dollars Forecloses Mortgage
Judge James P. Hughes in the Putnam circuit court granted a judgment of 348 dollars against Hancel Grimes to the Fred V. Thomas corporation for foreclosing a chattel mortgage. The court ordered the mortgaged property sold this morning.
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Hancel Grimes
Fred V. Thomas Corporation
James P. Hughes
Putnam
Divorce suit filed against Walter Frye
Mae Frye of Greencastle sues Walter Frye in Putnam circuit court for cruelty and in human treatment seeking a divorce. They married December 18 1930 and separated January 20 1991. She claims he earns 21 dollars weekly and she cannot work, asking the court to order attorney fees.
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Walter Frye
Greencastle
Mae Frye
Putnam Circuit Court
Frye
Damages Suit Goes To Jury In Bosley Case
Martha Filen Bosley administrator of Joseph Bosley seeks 5000 dollars in Putnam circuit court for the death of seven year old Joseph Bosley struck by Norman Sorrell driven car. Plaintiff says Sorrell negligent. defense says deceased was at fault. Trial began Monday, venued from Clay circuit court.
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Martha Filen Bosley
Brazil
Norman Sorrell
Putnam
Clay
Bainbridge youths sentenced to Indiana Reformatory
Two Bainbridge youths Clyde Sallust and Harold Morphew pled guilty to grand larceny in the Bainbridge grain robbery. They were sentenced by Judge James I P Hughes to 1 to 10 years at Pendleton Reformatory and taken to the prison facility later in the week. Sallust led investigators to the seed theft and Morphew was arrested in Bainbridge then turned over to authorities.
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Bainbridge
Indiana
Putnam County
Pendleton Institution
Alva Bryan
Sallust
Indianapolis
Tir I
Sallsut
Sherif al
Young Morphew
Automobile Crash Injuries Seek $50,000 in Evansville Case
George L. Sutherland seeks $50,000 in damages from Blue and Gray Bus Company of Brazil and owners Joseph H. Gregg and Andrew Carl. He alleges permanent injuries from a 1929 collision at Line Street and Bellemeade Avenue, Evansville, caused by the bus driver Clifton Wardell. Sutherland says three broken vertebrae and neck dislocation left him permanently disabled and needing extensive medical care.
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Blue and Gray Bus Company
Brazil
George L. Sutherland
Sutherland
Satreet
Lon Bellemeade Avenue
Clifton Wardell
Phi Delta Kappa Banquet Set At Grant Hotel
Several Greencastle Phi Delta Kappa members have made reservations for a banquet at the Grant Hotel tonight to celebrate the sixth anniversary of the organization. Attendees include chapter members their wives and friends.
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Greencastle
Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity
Grant Hotel
Pearl Johnson Funeral to Be Friday Afternoon
The funeral for Mrs. Pearl Johnson who died at her Blue Island Illinois home will be held Friday at 1 PM at McCurry Funeral Home. A short service led by Rev Mrs Akrey and Mr Curry will follow at Little Walnut Church Clinton Falls with burial in Clinton Falls Cemetery. Mrs. Johnson is the daughter of Mrs Charles Toney of Greencastle.
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Pearl Johnson
Blue Island
Illinois
McCurry
Akrey
Curry
Little Walnut Church
Clinton Falls
Johnson
Charles Toney
Greencastle
Stolen Greencastle Car Recovered After 280 Mile Drive
Wayne Marks reported a car stolen Sunday in Greencastle was found late Monday on East Popular Street near Locust Street. The vehicle was in good condition and had been driven about 280 miles.
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Wayne Marks
Greencastle
East Popular Street
Locust Street
Weather forecast notes mild cold tonight then warmth
The forecast calls for fair skies with a low around 15 to 20 degrees. It then trends warmer on Thursday with continued fair conditions and above freezing temperatures.
Road Paving Contracts Awarded by Indiana Highway Commission
Indianapolis Jan. 2 Two road paving contracts of the 11 program were awarded today by the Indiana Highway Commission. T. B. Putnam Company of Fort Wayne won the 11.1 mile State Road 15 east of Bell in Blackford and day counties for 189 000. State engineer estimate was 250 786. Indiana Road Paving Company of Rochester won paving two fifths of a mile to close a gap on State Road No. 7 in Jefferson County three miles NW of Wirt. Bid was 11 200 with engineer estimate 11 786. Bids opened Nov 21 1950 and Jan 15 respectively.
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Indianapolis
Tr Ind
Indiana Highway Commission
T. B. Putnam Company
Fort Wayne
Ind
Bell, Ind
Blackford
Day
Indiana Road Paving Company
Rochester
Indiana
Jefferson County
Wirt
Rochester Company
Death claims aged Greencastle man William Todd
William Todd 81 died last night at 9 30 in Vincennes. He will be taken this afternoon to Lakin Funeral Home for viewing. He is survived by two sons Fred Todd Greencastle and Roscoe Todd Indianapolis and two daughters Mrs L Brown Greencastle and Mrs Grace Hessler Indianapolis. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Greencastle
William Todd
Vincennes
Lakin
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Ora Gasaway
United Mine Workers of America
Chester Walker
Bowman Gymnasium
D.P.A
York
C. H. Winders
Miller Grain Company
Pendleton
BLUE
GRAY
Clay County
Evansville
PHI Delta Kappa Meat
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