Valley city chase ends with two arrested in kidnapping near Valparaiso
James Carr of Muncie and Frank Kelley of New York face kidnapping and assault charges after a gun battle and swamp pursuit near Hammond beach. Miss Mab el Sprague of Dalton Ill was bound and gagged in the bandits car, while her escort Harold Trussell escaped to summon help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valparaiso
Ind
Hammond Beach
James Carr
Muncie
Frank Kelley
New York
Mabel Sprague
Dalton
Ill
Harold Trussell
Trussell
Miss Sprague
Carr
Kelley
Police Admit Guilt and Signal Plea Intent
Police admitted guilt and signified their intention to enter pleas of guilty, indicating a forthcoming legal agreement or court submission.
Miss Mabel Hampton Weds Emerson J Parr at Home
The wedding of Miss Mabel Hampton daughter of Mrs Hattie Hampton to Emerson Jennings Parr of Terre Haute took place Saturday at the bride’s West Elizabeth Street home with Rev H L Davis performing the single ring ceremony. The couple will reside in Detroit after a three course wedding supper. Both graduates of Greencastle High School class of 1920. Out of town guests included Charles Parr Hazel Parr Florence Parr Dorothy Parr and Oris Parr of Lena and Ella Phillips of Muncie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Hampton
Hattie Hampton
Emerson Jennings Parr
Terre Haute
Charles Parr
Lena
West Elizabeth Street
H. L. Davis
Detroit
Parr
Greencastle High School
Central Business College
Indianpolis
Brown
Marriage License Granted for Mabdel Siarie Hampton and Emerson Parr
Miss Mabdel Siarie Hampton of this city and Emerson Jennings Parr of Brazil obtained a marriage license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabdel Siarie Hampton
Emerson Jennings Parr
Brazil
Local Churchgoers Attend Crown Center Service
South West Jackson residents Mr. and Mrs. Will Ader Mrs. Mabel Lydick and children Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Barker and Alice Wilson attended church at Crown Center Sunday. James Hylton Martha Stewart visited Charles Stewart near Brownsburg. Albert Allen is building cottages for Mr. Gray at the Reng Stone summer resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Ader
Mabel Lydick
H. C. Barker
Alice Wilson
Crown Center
James Hylton
Martha Stewart
Charles Stewart
Brownsburg
Albert Allen
Mr. Gray
Reng /Stone
Local social visits report from area families
Mr and Mrs Leonard Witt spent Sunday with Merle Wills. Mr and Mrs Lee Webb spent Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Verne Ader. Mr and Mrs Wes Payne spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Clara Wilson. Mr and Mrs James Hylton spent Monday with Mr and Mrs Will Barker. Mr and Mrs H O Barker and family went to Bainbridge Tuesday night. Lester Wilson and Arthur Barker spent Sunday afternoon with Floyd Wills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Witt
Merle Wills
Lee Webb
Verne Ader
Wes Payne
Clara Wilson
James Hylton
Will Barker
H. O. Barker
Bainbridge
Lester Wilson
Arthur Barker
Floyd Wills
Local Residents Visit and Return Home
Ralph Priest of Indianapolis spent Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs A J Priest. Mrs Sam Rateliff attended the funeral of Mrs Willis McCray. Miss Stella LaZelle returned to Illinois. Mrs Muriel Woodrum of Green Castle visited Otis Fords Sunday. Mrs Sallie Gregory was home from Somerset Sunday. Mr and Mrs Herbert Darnall returned to Indianapolis Monday. Mrs Darnall has been here two weeks visiting Wm Darnall and family. Lloyd Williamson and family of Fair Oaks visited relatives here Saturday and Sunday. Don Cully of Russellville was in town Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Priest
Indianapolis
A. J. Priest
Sam Rateliff
Willis McCray
Stella LaZelle
Illinois
Muriel Woodrum
Greencastle
Otis Ford
Sallie Gregory
Somerset
Herbert Darnall
Darnall
Wm. Darnall
Lloyd Williamson
Fair Oaks
Don Cully
Russellville
Theodore Rowen
Lela
Charles Kirsner
Newman
Fred Rowen
August Gericke
Wendell Blaydes
Grover Barker
Asa Batman
Martha
Roachdale
Elsie
Frank Gericke
Bainbridge
Theodore Newell
Marie Vitito
Edith Shuee
Lorna Barker
Eugene Hale
New Market
Harvey Hale
Lola Barker
Earl Toney
Boone Shuee
Lorna
Lloyd Barker
Lottie Barker
David
Eve Shuee
Mollie Coffman
Local Socials and Visits North of Bainbrdige
North of Bainbrige reports neighbors and families visiting and calling Sunday and Monday. The list includes Theodore Rowen and family, Mrs. Kirsner, the Gericke, Barker, Blaydes, Newell, and Shuee households, plus Edith Shuee visiting Lorna Barker and Eva Shuee staying with Mollie Coffman.
Roachdale Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Dora Anderson spent Saturday night with relatives near Ladoga. Miss Alma Sheckles visits friends near North Salem. Dora Anderson called on Pearl Gordon Monday morning and Dora and others were in New Maysville Monday. Alex Keck sold his store to Mr. Perkins with sale to be voiced July 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Anderson
Ladoga
Milly Modlin
Arthur Anderson
Dora
Alma Sheckles
North Salem
Dorothy Anderson
Manly
Pearl Gordon
Geneva
Edna Gordon
New Maysville
Alex Keck
Perkins
Crawfordsville
Leland Allgood
John Clones
Lavern Gray
Buggy Accident Slightly Injures Maple Hill Women
Mrs James Rogers and daughter Helen Leonard were slightly injured when their buggy overturned on the road to visit Mr and Mrs William Gowen. Dr W R Hutcheson treated them. Other locals Mrs Dicky and Mrs A J Johnson show slow to moderate improvements. Dr Laber attended Mrs Johnson. Ben Wella has rheumatism with little improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Gowen
James Rogers
Helen Leonard
W. R. Hutcheson
Dicky
A. J. John‘son
Laber
Terre Haute
Glidewell Resigns From Greencastle High to Martinsville Post
Ivan S. Glidewell resigns after two years as principal of Greencastle High School to take the Martinsville Senior and Junior High principalship with a notable salary increase. The Greencastle Board announces his release and names L. R. Romine of Mount Sum mit as vocational director covering agriculture and related programs. The restructure shifts Jones to science and Knight to architectural drawing while Romine assumes manual training duties and expands practical farm related coursework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan S. Glidewell
Greencastle
Martinsville
Glidewell
Board of Education
L. R. Romine
Mount Summit
Romine
Jones
Knight
Greencastle Township
State Salary Split Between Federal and State Funds
A government employee's remuneration comes from both Federal and State appropriations, with one third of the salary financed by Federal and State funds.
Bainbridge man held on tampering with railroad signals
Jink Lewis age 37 a Bainbridge Ind former Monon railroad worker is jailed on vagrancy charges while detectives investigate tampering with Knightsville signal wires and an apparent attempt to wreck fast westbound train No 4a. Detectives say the man fled from Green Castle and Brazil on drunken charges as the probe deepens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Jink Lewis
Monon
Bainbridge
Ind
Calaboose
Knightsville
Pennsylvania Railroad
Brazil City
Knightsville Tower
R. M. Ryan
Frank Larr
Terre Haute
Levi Louderback
St. Louis
James Proctor
Louderback
Proctor
Taylorville
Stagg
Lewis
John Griffin
Indianapolis
Cit
Hamricks Tower
Greencastle
Miss Jeanette M'Wethy to Wed on July 26
Mr. and Mrs. C N McWethy announce the engagement of their daughter Jeanette to Mark White of Lewisville Indiana. The notice notes upcoming wedding date in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette M’wethy
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Mabel Hampton
Emerson J, Parr
South
Jackson
Neekly
Roachdale, R& R
Maple Hill
Ben Wella
Gldewell
OF Central
Indiana Power
Investment Department
Wabash Valley Electric CO
Hoosier Electrical Companies
Central Indiana Power Company
Indiana
Putnam County
Big Four Mills
Larkin & Denny
Cloverdale
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