Marion Township Farm Institute to held February ninth at Fillmore
The Marion township Farmer's Institute plans a major event February 9 at Fillmore High School with speakers H M Wid ing from St Joe Indiana and Mrs Etta Guilliams Crawfordsville. A corn and grain show and Domestic Science exhibit accompany a full schedule of music talks and prizes for students and community participants.
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Fillmore
Marion Township
Farmer's Institute
Lowell Dicks
FE. R. O’hair
H. M. Widing
St. Joe
Indiana
Etta Guilliams
Crawfordsville
Etta M. Guilliams
Etta Gulliams
H. M. Widney
Fillmore Farmer’s Institute Association
Fillmore High School
Marion Township Farmer's Association
Miss Mary Gladwin to Speak in Greencastle
Akron nurse Miss Mary Gladwin L. L. D. will speak at Greencastle High School at 3 15 and Bowman Gymnasium at 4 30 on January 26 to recruit young women for nursing. She served in multiple wars and led Red Cross relief in Serbia and Salnica receiving medals from four governments. Public invited to both meetings.
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Mary Gladwin
Akron
Ohio
Greencastle
Bowman Gymnasium
Gladwin
Bachel College
Boston City School of Nursing
Belgrade
Serbia
Red Cross
Budapest
Vienna
France
America
Europe
Salnica
Temperature dips to one below zero on Tuesday
The government thermometer dropped to 1 degree below zero on Tuesday night, the coldest spell of the winter so far. The prior record was 0 degrees set Sunday night. Officials forecast clearer skies and milder weather ahead.
Rev H H Dunlavy Dies Suddenly
In Lafayette Indiana the Rev H H Dunlavy a Methodist minister was found dead on a sidewalk after a short walk. He suffered apoplexy. Dunlavy retired from preaching at Christmas after fifty years in the ministry. His last church was in Pittsboro.
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Lafayette
Ind
H .H. Dunlavy
Dunlavy
Pittsboro
Monon Train Kills Six Mules and Mare
Linden dispatch reports a Monon train fatally struck six mules and a mare, injuring two other mules that wandered onto the track. The animals belonged to W. F. Montgomery.
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Linden
W. F. Montgomery
Funeral of Havens Widely Attended in Ladoga
Funeral services for A. L. Havens were held at the Ladoga home with hundreds of friends and relatives attending despite severe weather. Rev. Wood, former Methodist pastor, led the ceremony and burial took place in Ladoga cemetery.
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Ladoga
A. L. Havens
Wood
Methodist Church
Ladoga Cemetery
Firemen Granted Police Powers by City Council
Four Greencastle firemen are vested with police authority by city council vote amid budget and warrant operations. The meeting also approved payroll, bond payments, and sold time warrants while oil pricing discussions with a Standard Oil representative influenced fuel procurement for city vehicles. Opposition to extending Greencastle city limits was noted with a Fox Ridge petition and planned explanatory meeting.
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Greencastle
Old City Council
C. N .McWethy
F. A. Hays
Standard Oil Company
Ice Company
Fox Ridge
Council Papers Referred to University Lab Tests
Items placed before the council were turned over to the committee for testing in University laboratories to determine their quality and compliance.
Funeral for Lawrence White Planned on Wednesday Afternoon
The funeral for Lawrence White, who died at his father John White's home on Howard Street, will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Woody of DePauw University will preside, with burial at Forest Hill Cemetery following services at the family home on Howard Street.
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Lawrence White
John White
Howard Street
Woody
DePauw University
Forest Hill Cemetery
Five Men Sentenced to Life for Lynching Jacob Brooks
In Oklahoma City five self confessed lynchers pleaded guilty before Judge James I. Phelps and received life sentences. The accused include Lee Whitley 29 white Elmer Yearta 19 white Charles Polk 18 white Robert Allen 27 colored and Nathan Butler 40 colored. Whitley and Yearta were union members on strike at the packing plants Polk supported the strike while Allen is a cousin of the victim.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Jake Brooks
James I. Phelps
Lee Whitley
Charles Polk
Elmer Yearta
Robert Allen
Nathan Butler
Whitley
Yearta
Butcher Workmen’s Union
Polk
Allen
Reformatory Relocation Panel Inspects Proposed Indiana Sites
Indiana officials say the reformitory relocation commission is surveying proposed sites to replace the Jeffersonville facility. The group has visited sites near Indianapolis and will inspect additional properties in Marion Hamilton Johnson and Boone counties Friday and Saturday.
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Indiana State Capitol
Reformatory Relocation Commission
State Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Indianapolis
Marion
Hamilton
Johnson
Boone
Eightieth Birthday Celebrated for Mrs Tilly
About thirty five friends gathered January 18 at the home of Mrs Virgin ia and Miss Ella Tilly on East Washington Street to honor Mrs Tilly on her eighty birthday. Guests admired a decorative angel food cake marked 1842 1922 and enjoyed conversation and charades before departing with best wishes.
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Virginia
Ella Tilly
East Washington Street
Millions Spent on State Roads in Indiana Budget
Federal aid to Indiana for road building reached 4.18 million dollars in construction with 109 miles under way at Purdue’s road school. H K Bishop cited total federal allotment of 9.32 million and a remaining balance of 5.71 million, noting nationwide federal aid since 1802 and major role in national development.
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Federal Bureau
Eighth
Indiana Road School
Purdue
Lafayette, Inc
H. K. Bishop
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Indiana Roadmen
Purdue University
Bishop
Missouri
New York
Texas
Ratts Named to Public Service Commission
Governor McCray announces in Washington that Senator Oscar Ratts will join the Public Service Commission to replace Commissioner George Barnard, who will join an Indianapolis law firm. The appointment drew a positive reception at the Statehouse.
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Indiana State Capitol
McCray
Washington
Oscar Ratts
Public Service Commission
George Barnard
Indianapolis
Statehouse
Utilities judged by public service says Mote Rotary talk
Carl Mote of Indianapolis addressed Greencastle Rotary on how communities are judged by their utilities. He urged openness with the public, sufficient revenue for quality service, and cooperation between utilities and residents. An Athletic Board member urged local support for DePauw students needing aid. A committee was named to plan assistance and employment outreach.
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Rotary Club
Carl Mote
Indianpolis
Mote
DePauw
Goodrich
Indiana Utilities Commission
State Utilities Commission
8. K. Rnick
Indianapolis
DePauw Athletic Board
Greencastle
DePauw University
Charles McGaughey
S. C. Sayers
Frank Bittles
Buick
Sobs
Athletic Association
Hog Receipts and Lower Prices Hit Indianapolis Market
Hog receipts reached 8,500 with prices 10 to 150 cents lower. Early trades saw hogs at $8.60 to $9.25, meat sales $8.75 to $9.00, sows $7.00 down. Cattle trade slow and lower, calves steady near $14, and sheep and lambs weak to lower, best lambs around $13.50. Most hog sales to Indianapolis packers.
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Indianapolis
Hor
Four Killed in Grade Crossing Auto Accident
Four people died instantly when their automobile was struck by a four car Indianapolis and Cincinnati traction freight train at Emerson avenue and Prospect street in Indianapolis. Curtains enclosing the car are blamed for the driver’s failure to see or hear the train. The victims were Calvin Scott Smith 41 Mary Smith 36 Neal Trestor 30 and John J Wright 46 half brother of Smith. Mrs Smiths body was hurled about 100 feet from the scene as the car and its occupants were strewn along the track. The car, a five passenger touring model, was knocked about fifty feet and struck a trolley pole breaking it off at the base and tearing from the wire.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction
Emerson Avenue
Prospect Street
Calvin Scott Smith
Adams Street
Mary Smith
Calvin Smith
Neal Trestor
North
LaSalle Street
John J. Wright
Martinsville
Ind
High School Notes on Schedules Enrollment and Sports
Local high school today organized a new schedule with short periods and a 11:50 dismissal. Eighth grade graduates joined Freshman B. Second team beat Eighth grade seconds 9 5. basketball outlook grim as Taylor Black and Allen remain sidelined for Friday Brazil game.
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Greencastle
Brazil
Taylor
Black
Allen
Hich
Funeral of Mrs. Sarah E Walton Held in Fillmore
The funeral for Mrs. Sarah E. Walton, who died Sunday at her Fillmore home, was conducted at the Methodist Church in Fillmore on Tuesday afternoon at 1:30.
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Sarah E. Walton
Fillmore
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