Alpha Chi Omega Tops DePauw Scholarship in 1920 21
DePauw reports Alpha Chi Omega leads all Greek organizations in 1920 21 with an average 55.6 credit points per member. Kappa Kappa Gamma stands second at 53.5, Kappa Alpha Theta third at 53.4, and Delta Sigma Psi fifth at 47.1 credit points. The article explains the credit point system and lists standings and honor ranks for the year.
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Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
de Pauw, University
Edwin Post
Alpha
Chis
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Delta Sigma Psis
DePauw
Gold
Alpha Chi Omega Alpha Omnicon Pi
Setseben
Theta Pi
Delta Delta Delta
Delta Kappa Epsilon
Delta Sigma Psi
DSR
Zeta Oserviedercveves
Kappa Alpha Theta
Lambda Chi Alpha
Phi Delta Theta
Phi Gamma Delta
Alpha Chi Omega
Alpha Phi
Alpha Omnicon Pi
Delta Zeta
Phi Kappa Psi
Delta Upsilon
Beta Theta Pi
Sigma Chi
Delta Tau Delta
Sigma Nu
Brazil Fols Picnic At Buzzard Roost
Buzzards Roost in southern Putnam County hosts a big afternoon picnic for members of the Masonic Glee Club and Dr Aikmans Bible class from First Presbyterian church. C N Reddie Sunday school superintendent leads the event for the groups as they gather for the get together.
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Putnam County
Masonic Glee Club
Dr. Aikman
First Presbyterian Church
C. N. Reddie
Presbyterian Sunday School
Masonic Chorus
Brazil
Large crowd attends Greencastle band concert on hot Thursday
Greencastle residents packed the courthouse yard for the first Pang concert of the season as the Greencastle American Legion Band opened with the Cottage Grove March under Harold L. Tucker who recently became band director. Tucker, a former Marine Band player, promised to lead weekly concerts here and in Bainbridge.
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Greencastle American Legion
Cottage Grove
Harold L. Tucker
Greencastle
Mr Tucker
United States Marine Band
France
Tucker
Bainbridge
Mr. Tucker
Legion
Alleged craps shooters set for jury trial next Monday
Three men William Ellis Cecil Ellis and William Morgan were arraigned in City Court before Mayor E Rupert Bartley. They requested a jury trial which was granted and will be heard at 9 o'clock Monday morning. Morgan from the south end and the Ellisses from the north end of Greencastle.
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ETA
Henry O’hair
E. Rupert Bartley
William Ellis
Cecil Ellis
William Morgan
Morgan
Grencastle
Ellisses
Trial of Olus Estes Alleged Check Forger Delayed
The trial of Olus Estes scheduled before Judge James P. Hughes at 9 am Friday was postponed to Saturday morning due to the judge's absence. Estes remains jailed in Putnam County. his wife visited him and may seek leniency. He has one child.
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Olus Estes
James P. Hughes
Judg Hughes
Estes
Putnam Cunty
Broad Park Boys Trial Held Today
Five Broad Park boys aged 7 to 14 faced a jury in Putnam County court for injuring a filly owned by Charles Sims. Philip M. Frank presided as justice of the peace with Fay S. Hamilton prosecuting. Defendants include Charles Sims v John Walters Howard Walters Elmer Whitaker Freddie Underwood and Cecil Underwood.
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Philip M. Frank
Broad Park
Charles S Sims
Charles C SiMs
John Walters
Howard Walters
Elmer Whitaker
Freddie Underwood
Cecil Underwood
Court House
Sims
Fay S. Hamilton
Putnam County
James and
Allee
Anne Burgess Dies at Bethel Home July Ninth
Anne Burgess died at her home north of Bethel Sunday July 10 at 9 P M Funeral services were held at the home Tuesday afternoon. Burial was in the Coatesville cemetery. The article also notes visits among local families and a Wednesday prayer meeting at Liberty church.
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Liberty
Ona Higgins
Homer Higgins
Fillmore
Anne Burgess
Bethel
Coatesville
Mary Hunter
Edwin
Morris Goodwine
Dessie Bryan
Margaret
Ethridge Buis
Ruth Higgins
Red Cross Nurse to Care for Children Saturdays
Miss Ella Wright county Red Cross Nurse will supervise children whose parents leave them with her in the Rest Room at the Court House every Saturday afternoon through the summer. She will be assisted by two Tri Kappa Sorority members. On Saturday July 18 she will lecture mothers on Prenatal care.
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Ella Wright
Mothers Attention Proposes Infant Aid for Budapest Hospital
A plea urges donors to send baby clothes and linen to the City Library for Budapest's hospital, once famed, now using washed paper wrappings. It calls for 50 women in Putnam County to sew canton flannel slips for infants, with Mrs. J. L. Randel as contact at phone 203.
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Children’s Hospital
Budapest
Putnam County
J. L. Randel
Mary Catherine Macbeth to Wed Frederick B Cook
Mrs. Sarah MacBeth of North Meridian announces the engagement of her daughter Mary Catherine Macbeth to Frederick B Cook. The marriage will take place in a few weeks. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs John Cook of Greencastle, a Greencastle hardware business associate.
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Sarah MacBeth
North Meridian Street
Mary Catherine Macbeth
Frederick B. Cook
John Cook
Greencastle
Brazil Times
Cook
Danville Wool Sale Sets County Two Day Record
About 6,000 fleeces were sold in Danville Wednesday and Thursday last week marking the largest two day wool delivery in the county. Farmers sold clips rivaling two years' production, reflecting a peak in the season, the Danville Republican reported.
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Danville
Dr and Mrs Perry Woolf Visit New Market Friends
Dr and Mrs Perry Woolf of New Market were here today visiting friends.
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Mrs. Perry Woolf
New Market
Reverend Jesse Bogue to speak at Fillmore Methodist Church
The Rev. Jesse Bogue, area Secretary of Indianapolis, will give an address at 8 o'clock next Sunday evening at Fillmore Methodist Church. The talk will be illustrated with stereopticon pictures and is a union meeting with Wesley Chapel. Everyone is welcome.
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Jesse Bogue
Indianapolis
Fillmore Methodist Church
Wesley Chapel
Thursday Becomes Hottest Day of the Year at 104
The year’s peak heat reached 104 degrees with 101 at noon reported by J. P Allen Jr. No heat prostrations occurred as a cooling breeze arrived late Thursday, likely from a nearby rainstorm affecting Crawfordsville. Friday cooled to 74 early and 91 by noon, with Saturday forecast showing little change.
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J. P Allen, Jr
Crawfordsville
Locust Grove school house incident alarms neighbors
City marshal Henry O Hair and Howard Dean rush to Locust Grove school house near Grencastle after neighbors report an unlicensed car stopping at 4 30 am two young men sleep on the ground. A threshing crew wakes them before officers arrive and the suspects flee. The school house lies four and a half miles northeast of Grencastle.
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Henry O'Hair
Locust Grove
Mar Hall
O’hair
Howard Dean
Mr. O’hair
Dean
Grencastle
Suspects Held Over Missing Ford Car Near Cloverdale
Oral Haltom aged 22 and Barnes Burn aged 36 were taken into custody Friday afternoon by J E Taylor a state highway sheriff of Indianapolis and brought to Greencastle for investigation into the disappearance of a Ford touring car owned by George Duncan who lived five miles west of Cloverdale.
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Oral Haltom
Barnes Burn
J. E. Taylor
Indianapolis
Greencastle
George Duncan
Cloverdale
Woman jury convicts man in Clinton liquor case
Twelve women jurors in Clinton city court find Fred Forti guilty of liquor law violation. Special Judge Justice Harry B. White presided as spectators filled the courtroom. The sentence includes six months in jail and a $300 fine plus costs, with an appeal planned to the circuit court.
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Clinton
Ind
Fred Forti
Harry B. White
Two Putnam Boys Report for Camp Knox Training
Two Putnam County youths Kermit E Cox and Leonard Branneman are chosen to attend the Citizen's Military Training Camp at Camp Knox Kentucky. The Fifth Corps Area headquarters lists 400 Hoosier men among the attendees for a session from July 21 to August 20, with government support covering travel clothing and medical care.
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Kermit Edgar Cox
Greencastle
Leonard Branneman
Clover
Dale
Fifth Corps
Putnam County
Camp Knox
Kentucky
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Indiana
East Washington Street
Cloverdale
Ohio
West Virginia
Stitchton
Ohio River
Louisville
Fines Paid in June for Indiana Fish and Game Violations
In Indianapolis on July 15 the Indiana Fish and Game records show 157 people violated state laws in June with 147 paying fines and costs totaling 3192 dollars. Chief offenders included license violations and illegal nets, bass, bluegill, and closed-season catches.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Indiana Fish and Game
George N. Mannfeld
Fish and Game Division
State Conservation Department
T W B s Initiate Six New Members
The T W B s held a meeting at the home of Miss Josephine Young Thursday night and initiated six new members: Elizabeth Ensign, Myrtle McFarland, Rita Vaughn, Florence Stringer, Reggie Daniels and Mrs Delilah Wilson Stringer.
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T W. B's
Josephine Young
Elizabeth Ensign
Myrtle McFarland
Rita Vaughn
Florence Stringer
Reggie Daniels
Delilah Wilson Stringer
Will of Susie Hopwood Filed for Probation
The will dated December 20, 1920, filed in Putnam Circuit Court, names Central Trust Company of Greencastle as executor. After debts and funeral costs, a monument at the grave will be erected, then alternate inscriptions for Hopwood and Cumback families. Remainder goes to William L. Cumback with trust until age fifty, with life income to him. If he dies without reaching fifty, assets pass to his children or, if none, divided among six named relatives.
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William L. Cumback
Central Trust Company
Susie Hopwood
Putnam Circuit Court
Central Trust Company of
Greencastle
Hopwood
Lewis Scumback
Cumback
Maud Bridges
Laura Phillips
Emma Beckwith
Ella Beckwith
Eva O’hair
Mary A. Bridges
Kate Newman
Bundle Day July 20 Urged for Reducing Winter Distress
Green castle and Putnam County launch a bundle drive to aid the Near East and Central Europe destitute. July 20 is designated as bundle day with Greencastle Library as local drop. donations may be cash or practical clothing items. Committee led by Gobin Peck and Denny coordinates county effort.
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Greencastle
Putnam County
Near East
Europe
Mead Kelsey
H. A. Gobin
William B. Peck
Doris E. Denny
Charles McGaughey
Citizen's National Bank
Cloudburst Devastates Nebraska Town and Ranches
A cloudburst in Alliance Nebraska triggers a fourteen foot wall of water from the White River canyon, causing multiple deaths and the destruction of thousands of head of cattle and many ranch homes near Andrews, seventeen miles west of Crawford. Crawford takes steps to avert city flooding as the floodwater races toward the town.
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Alliance
Neb
Andrews
Crawford
White River
White River Canyon
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del Pauw
DE Pauw
Alpha Omicron Pi
Tidope Tihavedees Ten
Court House Yard
Washington and
Indiana Streets
Corn Stalk Valley
Elisha McAninch
Ernest Kersey
Ida Newman
Amy Buis
Myrtle Storm
Geo
Cheek
RED Cross
Putnam Labs
United States
War Department
Army of the
Department
Will
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