Local Social Notes Describe Visits and Illnesses
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Hardy host Miss Marjorie Hardy of Youngstown Ohio. Birth announced for a son to Mr. and Mrs. James Samuel Sweet in Waldron. Fire on Berry street damages minimal outhouse. Isaac Norris in Marion hospital recovering from a past collision. Mrs. Alice Evans of Fillmore to county hospital for hip injury. Mrs. A. M. Welch of Dallas to Toledo after severe injuries from National Road crash. Prof. Kenny L. Ford and wife tour from Manhattan Kansas visiting Niagara Falls and Greencastle relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Samuel Sweet
Waldron
Mr. Sweet
Thomas Sweet
Isaac Norris
Marion
Kenny L. Ford
Manhattan
Kansas
Chicago
Toronto
Canada
Niagara Falls
New York City
Washington
Mount Vernon
Greencastle
George
Chris Knauer
Clara Knauer
Movie Magnate William Fox Injured in Auto Crash
Roslon New York July 17. William Fox the film magnate was injured today when his car collided with another vehicle near here and overturned. His chauffeur was killed and a second man was hurt in the crash.
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Roslon
N. Y
INS
William Fox
Fox
Here
Miss Vivian Godwin Dies After Illness in Indianapolis
Miss Vivian Godwin daughter of Mrs Margaret B Godwin of 901 South Indiana Street Greencastle Indiana died at Methodist Episcopal Hospital Indianapolis Wednesday morning at 7 12 following weeks of illness Kidney disease listed as cause She was active in Eastern Star M EB Church and American Legion Auxiliary worked at S C Provo store and had many local acquaintances She is survived by her mother a brother Justin Godwin a sister Angie Godwin and several half siblings Funeral plans to be announced by the family.
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Vivian Godwin
Margaret B. Godwin
Indiana Street
Methodist Episcopal Hospital
Indianapolis
Miss Godwin
Greencastle
Eastern Star
M. EB. Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Combine draws crowds to Mt Meridian farms
A large combine operated by C G Webb on his Mt Meridian area farms attracts many visitors. Farmers see the machine in action for the first time in the county and it's reported to cut and thresh about twenty acres daily, with 165 bushels of wheat from 47 acres on the Webb farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Webb
Mt. Meridian
Webb
Fifteen Hundred Firemen Arrive for State Association
Fifteen hundred firefighters began arriving in Gary Indiana for the twelfth annual State Fire Association session. F H Miller of Terre Haute, the president, was among early arrivals. Memorial services for departed comrades open the program tomorrow followed by business sessions demonstrations and a dinner dance later.
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Gary
Ind
INS
State Fire Association
F. H. Miller
Terre Haute
Social notes highlight Miss Frances Gray's Indianapolis ties
Miss Miriam Oslar hosted a bridge party and shower at 10 North Locust Street in Greencastle for Frances Harriet Gray of Indianapolis. Gray will wed Harold Nesbit of Chicago Sunday at 4 PM. Guests included Indianapolis figures and DePauw alumni.
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Miriam Oilar
W. A. Beemer
North Locust Street
Frances Harriet Gray
Indianapolis
Miss Gray
Frank Cox
J. P. Lahr
G. A. Gray
Mary Gray
Lewis Essex
Columbus
Louise Humphreys
Linton
Dorothy Keneipp
Mt. Carmel
Lll
Ormand Hammond
Fred Hosea
Minnie Mae Bartley
Mabel Carter
Margaret Bryan
Annice Moore
Greencastle
Gray
Harold Nesbit
Chicago
D. R. Nesbit
Oslar
Mr. Nesbit
DePauw
Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
Mine Boss Dies in 235-Foot Shaft Fall
Jesse Hamilton 56 of Terre Haute died in Clinton Indiana after falling 235 feet into Jackson Hill coal mine No. 6. The mine boss suffered complete skeletal breaks in the shaft plunge.
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Clinton
Indiana
INS
Jesse Hamilton
Terre Haute
Jackson Hill
Here
Hamilton
Congressmen Berger Crashed by Streetcar in Milwaukee
Victor L. Berger former Wisconsin congressman and leading socialist was critically injured after being struck by a streetcar while crossing a Milwaukee street near his home. Doctors reported possible skull fracture internal injuries and scalp wounds and his age 69 raised concern about recovery.
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Milwaukhe
Wis
INS
Victor L. Berger
Wisconsin
Ambulances Have No Special Right of Way
New York July 17 The United States Circuit Court of Appeals today affirmed an $18 250 award to Mary K Allen against the Henry W Putnam Memorial Hospital of Bennington Vermont after an ambulance from the hospital collided with her car injuring her The ruling holds ambulances do not have special highway right of way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Mary K. Allen
Henry W. Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Screen Actress Virginia Corbin Missing in Los Angeles
A 17 year old screen actress Virginia Lee Corbin has vanished from her home since last Sunday in Los Angeles. Authorities say she may have a large sum of money with her and a nationwide search is underway.
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Los Angeles
Calif
INS
Hong
Virginia Lee Corbin
Heroes start and end transatlantic flight Pathfinder
Roger Q. Williams and Lewis A. Yancey departed Littoria airfield at 8 a.m. for Paris in the Pathfinder. They later landed at Le Bourget Airfield Paris at 5:24 p.m. after a nonstop Rome to Paris flight, completing a remarkable transatlantic hop.
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Paris
Rome
INS
Roger Q. Williams
Lewis A. Yancey
Littoria
New York
LE Bourget Airdrome
Woodstock Man Beaten to Death at Old Fairgrounds
Henry Mange a Woodstock city employee was found beaten to death at the old fairgrounds on the city outskirts. He reportedly carried between 400 and 500 dollars, his pockets rifled, and his throat slashed, with police receiving information from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock, Ill
Henry Mange
Woodstock
Ill
Menze
Bootlegger Killed in Plattsburgh Car Crash Chase
Elijah Belgard aged 21 was killed when his car turned turtle during a chase by border patrol officers Weldon J. Cheatham and F. L. Coveney. The officers had been involved in the recent killing of Arthur Gordon, a 22 year old rumrunner, earlier.
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Plattsburgh
N. Y
INS
Elijah Belgard
Border Patrol
Weldon J. Cheatham
F. L. Coveney
Arthur Gordon
Belgard
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Rollie Dobbs
LaPorte
Walter Williams
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Brick Chapel
Epworth League Institute
Battle Ground
Roy Hillis
R. P. Mullins
William [Hughes
Mary
Robinson, II
Ernest Britton
Mounds, II
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Alice Evans
Fillmore
A. M. Welch
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Toledo
Ohio
J.F. Cannon & CO
Hudson
Seda
HW. M. C
Jackson Street
Domestic Science Club
Hazelett
S. A. Hazlett
Christine Dietrich
Julia Crawley
Martha Ellen Rector
Miss McCullough
Mrs. Jordan
Penelope Club
Chester Jordan
Harley
Roscoe Daggy
William Grogan
Union Valley
S. S. iClass
Daughters of Ruth Sunday School
Turkey Run
Hattie Neier
C. B. P. Bridge Club
Brothers
Tri Kappa Willeet
Tri Kappa
A. W. Broadstreet
West Franklin Street
Ardith
Helen Johnson
Clarence Johnson
Silver Brook Farm
Ardith Moore
Harry Moore
Miss Moore
Kansas City
Miss Johnson
Mary Louise Moffett
Helen King
Eileen Mundy
Martha Shannon
Virginia Rariden
Elizabeth Pruitt
Elizabeth Fay
Mary O'Rear
Mary Louise Throop
Edith Gentry
Rockport
Mooseheart Legion
The
Indiana Loan Co
E. Wash, St
J. B. Harris
Court House
Brazil Tankage Co
Brazil
Franklin St
Call Herald Office
C. J. Arnold
Herald Office
Ford
Sherman Cofer
C.J. Arnold
Detroit
A .Rt ’ Ree Tire
King-Morrison-Foster Company
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