Say News in Houston and Clinton Bank Failure
Houston dispatch reports Al Smith for President and Robinson for Vice President with Indiana sentiment swinging toward Smith after a farm relief demonstration. Also notes a bank closure in Clinton Indiana following a run on Clinton Trust Company and its 569000 dollar resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Smith
New York
Senator Robinson
Arkansas
Clinton Bank
Linton
Ind
Clinton Trust Company
Indiana
Clinton
Mrs Munson Returns to Chicago as Sister Improves
Mrs C B Munson returned to Chicago from Greencastle where she had been called by the serious illness of her sister Mrs Fred Cook. Her health has greatly improved and she plans to return home in a few weeks. Mrs Fred Mabeth Cook in Greencastle is slowly improving from heart trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Munson
Greencastle
Fred Cook
Chicago
Coffman Creditors to Be Paid
Creditors of Melvin C Coffman now bankrupt are notified by Everett A Davission federal referee to meet at his Clinton office at 10 AM July 11 to receive a final dividend. A trustee report shows a balance of 1783.94 to be distributed among creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Melvin C. Coffman
Everett A. Davission
Southern Division
Indiana
Fred Farmer Collides On State Road 43 Near Cloverdale
Cloverdale realtor Fred F Parmer narrowly escaped serious injury Saturday night when his Chevrolet Coach was struck by a Ford driven by an Indianapolis man Mr Taylor. The collision occurred just north of Cloverdale on State Road 43 near the Morrison peach orchard. Parmer swerved into a ditch and the car overturned. his injuries were only slight cuts to the forehead. The Taylor vehicle carried Mr Taylor and his family and was not damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred F. Parmer
Cloverdale
Chevrolet
Mr. Taylor
Indianapolis
Farmer
Taylor
Morrison
Russellville Man Dies After Operative Procedure
George Carrington age 76 of Russellville died at Putnam County Hospital Saturday night after an operation begun Thursday. He had not rallied since the operation and was taken to the hospital last Tuesday. A retired farmer of Russell township he was well known in the area and is survived by his widow and son Claude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carrington
Russellville
Putnam County Hospital
Carrington
Russell Township
Claude
Boosters Contest Awards Gifts In Greencastle
Mrs Ida Garl of Market Street won 50 dollars in the Third Boosters contest which ended Saturday. Other prizes included 25 dollars to Mrs Val Thomas, 10 dollars to Miss Pearl Cole, and five dollar awards to a list of Greencastle residents led by Norvetta Green and Prof Walter Bunday. The Fourth Boosters contest began at noon Saturday and runs to July 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Garl
Market Street
Val Thomas
East Walnut Street
Pearl Cole
Norvetta Green
West Washington Street
Walter Bunday
East Walmua Street
Lennie Bee
E. M. Sellers
Roland Lane
M. A. Curran
Greencastle
Ora Day
Fillmore
Eva McMains
Meridian
J. J
Northwood Boulevard
Unsettled Weather With Thunderstorms Tonight and Tuesday
Unsettled conditions prevail tonight and Tuesday with local thunderstorms. Cooler air moves in Tuesday, especially in the extreme northwest late tonight.
Union Service Echoes Price Of Independence
Rev. C Howard Taylor opened the Sunday union service with a sermon symposium on The Significance of Our National Independence. He traced events from the June 7 1776 Richard Henry Lee resolution through the signing of the Declaration of Independence and noted the courage of the signers in pursuit of freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
C. Howard Taylor
Methodist Church
Richard Henry Lee
Virginia
Council of Virginia
Continental Congress
Philadelphia
Great Britain
Cement Plant Heat Victim in Indiana Portland
Everett Maddox, a cement plant worker, collapsed from heat while cleaning a boiler at the Indiana Portland Cement plant around noon Monday. Doctor W. M. McGaughey treated him. Maddox recovered enough to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Maddox
Indiana
Portland Cement
W. M. McGaughey
Highland St Contract Awarded To Lane & Hendricks
Lane and Hendricks win the Highland street project with a 1500.66 bid to add sidewalks curbs and gutters. Amos Wendling submitted the lowest bid at 1437.98 but could not supervise personally. M A Wolfe and Charles E Black and Walter Sublett also bid higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane & Hendricks
Highland Street
Amos Wendling
M. A. Wolfe
Charles E. Black
Walter Sublett
Small Yachts Begin Atlantic Race From New York
Coast guard destroyers report the Pinton William J. Curtis Jr sailing south of Deer Island Maine, 25 miles from New York, as four small yachts start from Ambrose lighthouse toward Santander, Spain. The Mohawk Nina and Isabella also sail with Mrs. William Roos aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
Atlantic
Santander
Spain
Coast Guard
Davis
Wilkes
William J. Curtis
Deer Island
Ambrose Lighthouse
Nina
Isabella
William Roos
Walter Potter Elected Plumbing Inspector in Mobile
Twenty years ago in Greencastle Walter Potter, a former local boy and brother of Gray Potter, was elected plumbing inspector in Mobile Alabama. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moore visited Indianapolis friends, and John Maloney returned from Terre Haute. C C Hurst will leave for the Democratic convention in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Potter
Greencastle
Mobile, Ala
Gray Potter
Harry Moore
Indianapolis
John Maloney
Terre Haute
C. C. Hurst
Denver
Indiana Weekend Toll Tops Twelve in Auto and Related Deaths
Indiana records show at least twelve deaths over the weekend due to automobile accidents and a drowning. Notable losses include William Andig of Indianapolis and Dorothy Lorenzen of Chicago in a Connersville crash, with others in Plainfield Hartford City Fortville Auburn Marion Lebanon and Evansville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield
Ally
Connersville
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Fred William Andig
Dorothy Lorenzen
Chicago
Hartford City
David Markin
Raymond Getz
Montpelier
Fortville
Thomas Cook
Auburn
Doris Clark
Marion
Emanuel Cravens
Here
William Andig
Fayette Memorial Hospital
Putnam County Review Board Extends Session to July 14
The Putnam county Board of Review will finish two weeks later than usual this year due to a real estate reassessment. The board, in session, expects to end work July 14 and met Monday in the county treasurer's office because of the county commissioners’ meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County Board of Review
Board of Review
Tent Meeting Conversions Continue At Commercial Place
Mrs Grace Black leads a tent meeting on Commercial Place with many conversions reported. An all day session with a basket dinner is planned for Sunday July 8, followed by baptismal services at 2 PM at Big Walnut Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Black
Commercial Place
Big Walnut Creek
Putnamville Man Held on Liquor Charge
Ed Pence of Putnamville, living south of town, is held in the County Jail on a liquor possession charge after deputies found 31 quarts of home brew and up to a quart of hard liquor at his home. He pleaded guilty at an affidavit hearing and is held under $500 bond awaiting Putnam Circuit court sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ED. Pence
Lawrence Perry Place
Putnamville
Edward Eitelforge
Alva Bryan
Pence
Bicknell
Indiana Portland Cement
State
Evansville
Court of Justice of the Peace
Robert Newgent
Justice Newge
Putnam
King's Bay
Spitzbergen
INS
Hinlopen Strait
Lundborg
General Nobile
Gillen Elected Fifth District Bar President
Greencastle attorney C. C. Gillen was elected president of the Fifth District Bar Association for the coming year at the Greencastle Country Club outing. About 100 attorneys and families attended. Edgar Blessing of Danville retired as president, G. I. Eisner of Terre Haute re elected secretary treasurer. The event featured a chicken dinner, music by DePauw’s Barnum duo, and golf with George Barnard giving a standout talk. The next annual outing is set for Turkey Run State Park on June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. C. Gillen
Greencastle
Fifth District Bar Association
Greencastle Country Club
Gillen
Edgar Blessing
Danville
G. I. Eisner
Terre Haute
Howard J. Barnum
DePauw Music School
George Barnard
Indianapolis
Turkey Run State Park
Parke County
Alcorn and Eppert Obtain Terre Haute Marriage License
J Paul Alcorn aged 28 a salesman from north Terre Haute and Frances E Eppert aged 22 at home Terre Haute obtained a marriage license in the local records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Paul Alcorn
Salesman
North Terre Haute
Frances E. Eppert
Terre Haute
Fate of Capt Amundsen Still Unknown
Reports from Paris and Oslo say Capt Roald Amundsen remains missing after his Latham seaplane flight from Tromsoe. Norwegian relief efforts, supported by Britain, search Arctic seas near Bear Island as a relief expedition heads north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
INS
Paris
Roald Amundsen
Tromsoe
Norway
Latham
Rene Guilbaud
Lief Dietrichven
Bear Island
Spitzbergen
Amundsen
Arctic
Great Britain
Oslo
Daily Mail
Amundsen’ Relief Committee
Legation
Saterals
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Charles J. Axnold
Houston
Texas
Rob’ Son
Smith
Bowers
Fifth District
Addess
Keyote
Mr. Bowers
Putnam County
Curis Hughes
Hughes
Jam Houston
Boys
Tam
Arknesag
Htel
Arkannsans
Robinson
Pmeda
A.m
Robison
Tibet
the Arkman
New Yorker
Tye
Coffman
Fred Farmer
Rev. Taylor
Mr. Lee
John Adams
Massachusetts
Congress
John Hancock
Benjamin Franklin
Charles Carroll
Mr. Carroll
Carrollton
Highland ST
Lane & Hendrichs
W. A. Beemer
Miss Amy Beemer
Lafayette
Elkhart
Carl Pool
Albert P. Barlow
Pennsylvania
Fred Cotterman
New York City
Lebanon
Calvin Henry, Jr
Andig
Miss Lorenzen
C. H. Metcalf
Fayette County
Columbia Club
C. C. Gillen
NEW District Bar President
Country Club
Capt
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