New Officers Named for Bloomington Epworth League
Bloomington District Epworth League Convention elects officers Charles Avery Jennie Collins Hoy Baker Hazel Wampler Edith Price O W Jackbington Igsby Angie Godwin for next term. Bedford chosen to host convention with thanks to Bloomington hosts. One morning golf match at Greencastle Club ends 98 strokes 6 handicap for both players. Eli Brattain Akers born Thursday afternoon near Putnam Parke line to Mr and Mrs Dean Akers.
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Charles A. Avery
Martinsville
Jennie Collins
Cory
Hoy Baker
Bloomington
Hazel Wampler
Gosport
Edith Price
Lindh
O. W. Jackbington
Igsby
Bedford
Angie Godwin
Greencastle
Eoguers
Greencastle Golf Club
Dean R. G. McCutchan
W. W. Sweet
John Akers
Putnam County
Putnam-Parke County
Eli Brattain Akers
Three Greencastle Men Arrested in Brazil Poker Raid
Police broke into a room at the Davis Hotel on Wednesday night and arrested three Greencastle men who used fictitious names while playing poker in Brazil. The raid uncovered an illegal gaming operation and led to pledges of further investigation by local authorities.
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Greencastle
Davis Hotel
Greencastle Gambler Raid Nets Fines of Five Dines
A Greencastle gambling den on the Davis Hotel third floor was raided by Chief Walter Jackson and a police squad. James Dean and six others were arrested, pleaded guilty, and fined 18.60 each, with Reed paying on the spot. The seizure followed weeks of police suspicion and a loud crowd at headquarters.
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Jim” Dean
Greencastle
William Brown
Jim
Walter Jackson
Champ Clark
Stoney Hills
Putnam County
Thomas Robson
Edward Newton
Fred Brackney
Jackson
Davis Hotel
James Dean
David O’hair
John Reed
William C. Hammond
James Hoffa
Charles Murphy
City
J. Platt Hutchens
T. J. Hutchinson
Dean
W. N. Grimes
East National Avenue
Murphy
Reed
Roscoe Upland
Hutchens
Brazil
Black bass planted in Eel River by Brookville pair
Herb Crist and Eldon Houck of Brookville Indiana delivered 2000 small black bass minnows to the state hatchery and planted them in the Eel River Tuesday night at the request of Cloverdale resident J B Burris. The fish were kept alive and placed between the Upper and Lower Falls.
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Herb Crist
Eldon Houck
Brookville
Ind
Eel River
State Game and Fish Commission
Falls
J. B. Burris
Cloverdale
Cloverdale Graphic
City Council Special Meeting On Water Works Question
A special council meeting is called for this evening at six o'clock to discuss the water works issue. The Public Utilities Commission member recommends a compromise be considered.
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Public Utilities Commission
May Continue the Fight In Greencastle Water Rates
The Greencastle council weighs tonight whether to compromise the city water rate dispute or pursue action through the Utilities Commission and courts. Judge Clark suggested a compromise between Water Works and the city, while the Commission has proposed fair rates. The decision likely will be made at the special meeting.
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Utilities Commission
Greencastle
The
Clark
Water Works Company
CUMMINGS BOY FELL AND FRACTURED SKULL
Ollie Cummings son of Goldie Cummings fell from a box car at the stock pens north of town Friday evening and fractured his skull. A three and a half inch gash opened on the left temple as he lay unconscious for several hours. He walked home half a block away then slept and revived gradually with medical care by Dr. W K Prichard.
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Ollie Cummings
Goldie Cummings
Cummings
Ollie
W. K. Prichard
Cloverdale Graphic
Rain Ends Drought Patch with Storm Dowing County
A brief shower brings temporary relief to parched land as an evening rainstorm moves through the county. The storm coincides with electrical activity, offering a short respite from dry conditions noted in reports.
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Drouth
Rain Delivers Needed Relief to Putnam County Crops
Thunderstorms Thursday evening soaked the region aiding drought stricken farms. In Greencastle and surrounding areas crops suffered with corn and oats worst off while wheat remained strong. timothy and clover were damaged though rain should boost growth overall.
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Putnam County
DePauw Summer School Ends This Saturday
The first semester of DePauw University's summer school ends Saturday afternoon with final exams this week. The second semester begins Monday morning as about 75 students finish courses from the last winter term and many will graduate.
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DePauw
Indiana Woman to Choose Girl for 2000 Endowment Scholarship
Shelbyville by July 16 Miss C EF Mason selects Shelbyville girl Reba Chadwick to award the Castle School at Tarrytown New York endowment scholarship for Indiana women. The recipient must meet social educational and physical standards and Miss Chadwick has not yet chosen the candidate.
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Shelbyville
Ind
C. EF. Mason
United States
Reba Chadwick
Indiana
Castle School
Tarrytown
N. Y
Philadelphia
Chadwick
E. H. Chadwick
Shelby County
Minot Fire Ladder Wagon Damaged in Runaway
Alva Wysong of Minot North Dakota visited friends when the ladder wagon of the fire department, owned by John Wysong, ran away and overturned at a street corner. The wagon sustained extensive damage including a broken tongue and torn fixtures and was repaired at the fire headquarters.
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Alva Wysong
Minot
N. D
John Wysong
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Shorty
Broncho
Eel River Falls
A. M. Hootman
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Rev. Hootman
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Harris Milling CO
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