Local boy in land of bears and Eskimos sails with Naval Academy
John P. Allee of Greencastle, a sophomore at the United States Naval Academy, sails the Scandinavian Peninsula aboard the battleship Michigan with midshipmen. He writes of near freezing seas, long daylight, steering duties, and life in Christiana Norway during the June 1921 voyage.
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BEARS
John P. Allee
Albert Wallee
Greencastle
Scandinavian Peninsula
United States Naval Academy OF Annapolis
Albert W. Allee
John Allee
Allee
Academy
Michigan
Annapolis
Christiana
Norway
Slumber Party Hosted by Esther Snider for Indianapolis Guests
Miss Esther Snider entertained a party of girls at a Saturday night slumber party at her parents Daggy Street home for Miss Helen Jackson and Miss Dorothy Robinson of Indianapolis. Basil E. Sanford, severely burned July 6 at 3:15 AM in the coal house of the Indiana Portland Cement Plant, is recovering at Methodist Hospital Indianapolis and can sit up briefly each day. He lives on Manhattan road, son of Mr and Mrs William Sanford of Mr Olive, and is married with a child.
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U.S. A
Germany
America
United States
Haakon VII
Norway
John
Esther Snider
Daggy Street
Helen Jackson
Dorothy Robinson
Indianapolis
Basil E. Sanford
Indiana Portland Cement Company
Methodist Hospital
C. Tucker
Sanford
Manhattan
William Sanford
Olive
Four All Americans to Aid DePauw at Culver Camp
Four All American players will assist DePauw athletic director Freg M. Walker at the Tig er grid camp opening August 28 at Culver Military Academy. The group includes Walter H. Eckersall Bob Gillis Fritz Sheverick and Bob Peck joining Oliver O'Brien as assistants. O'Brien recently worked at Rhode Island State College and New York University before joining DePauw staff. No further names are released.
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Freg M. Walker
DePauw
Tiger
Culver Military Academy
Walker
Charles F. O'Brien
Culver
Walter H. Eckersall
Chicago
Bob Gillis
Cornell
Fritz Sheverick
Bob Peck
University of Pittsburgh
O’brien
Shelbourne
Mass
Rhode Island State College
Rhode Island State
New York Agricultural College
Western Union Telegraph Company
New York
United States
Hog Receipts and Prices Rise at Indianapolis Market
Indianapolis livestock data show hog receipts at 6,500 with prices advancing a quarter. Openers reported sales from 10.75 to 11.00 dollars, mostly 10.90 to 11.00, top at 11.00. Cattle and calves mixed as steers steady near 8.65, cows and heifers down, calves at 11.00, sheep and lambs steady with light sheep around 3.00. Local kill ers took about 4,000 head, rest sold to outsiders.
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Indianapolis
Court Martial Convicts Captain Chew for Forgery
After the longest court martial at Governors Island Captain Beverly Grayson Chew of Washington is convicted of conduct unbecoming an officer forgery and impersonation of fellow officers He is sentenced to dismissal from the service and seven years at hard labor in a military prison to be designated later.
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New York
Governors Island
Beverly Grayson Chew
Washington
Japanese Divided on Arms Conference Crises Loom
Japan faces a split view on President Harding's disarmament conference with a bureaucratic fear of Anglo Saxon domination while a liberal faction pushes for bold participation. Privy council members doubt US UK cooperation signals, signaling heightened tension and a looming crisis.
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China
Island
Tokio
Harding
Japan
Asia
Privy Council
Chugai Shongyo Shimpo
Far East
United States
Great Britain
Bundle Week Launches to Aid Central Europe
A relief appeal urges clothing donations for men women and children with twenty five baby slips promised and twenty five more needed. Donors may leave bundles at the City Library or contact Red Cross committee members Mrs G R Grose Mrs Frank Donner Mrs Mack Jones Mrs James L Randell Miss Wright for pickup.
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Central Europe
Red Cross Committee
G. R. Grose
Frank Donner
Mack Jones
James L. Randel
Auto spill marks Polang trip near Manhat tan
Six Greencastle residents narrowly escaped serious injury when a Ford touring car owned by Willis A Miller and driven by him rolled over near Walnut Chapel two miles south of Manhattan. The party had been returning from Poland Bridge Beach and appears to have skidded on loose gravel at a sharp turn. occupants included Mrs Miller and two Allee children. all suffered only minor sprains and bruises.
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Willis A. Miller
Walnut Chapel
Manhattan
Greencastle
Willis A Miller
Wilma Miller
Albert W. Allee
William Allee
Martha Allee
Polang Bridge
Miller
Poland Bridge
Eel River
Elmer Vancleave
Miller Machine
Miller Party
Ford Agency
William A. Grogan
Grogan
Greencastle Residents Visit Poland Bridge
A group of Greencastle residents including Mr. and Mrs. C Elmer Crawley and children Eugene and Janet visited Poland bridge on Sunday. Also seen were Harold Stoner Keith Roberts Gwinn Ensign Fred Haspel and many couples headed by Eugene H Keller Donald McLean John Cook and J A Throop.
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C Elmer Crawley
Eugene
Janet Crawley
E. Baney
William A. Grogan
Will H. Graham
Timmons
Charles Sue
Eke
Charles H. Ewan
Greencastle
Poland Bridge
Harold Stoner
Keith Roberts
Gwinn Ensign
Fred Haspel
Eugene H. Keller
Donald McLean
John Cook
J. A. Throop
Vermillion Elected County Truant Officer in Greencastle
Sylvanus A. Vermillion of Greencastle was elected county school attendance officer by the County Board of Education on the first ballot eight to six. He will assume office August 1 with a $1000 yearly salary. term ends one year from now. The board also set county schools to open September 12 to allow repairs and offset heat. Vermillion hosted a dinner for board members at the Grand Central Hotel with trustees and officials from Greencastle and surrounding townships in attendance.
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Greencastle
Sylvanus A. Vermillion
County Education Board
Frank Wallace
Vermillion
County Board of Education
County Educational Board
Grand Central Hotel
Frank Walace
J. O. Cammack
Greencastle Board
E. R. Hamrick
Greencastle Township
A. E Neier
Mill Creek Township
Walker Dorsett
Jefferson Township
G. O. Whitaker
Warren Township
J. O Mulinix
Washington Township
William Gowen
Madison Township
W. D. Wright
Marion Township
Edgar Wilson
Floyd Township
Ashton Priest
Monroe Township
Lee Wood
Clinton Township
C. A. Stark
Russell Township
Clark Wilson
Jackson Township
DePauw Summer Session Begins Second Term Following Record First Term
Registration for the second term of DePauw University summer session opens Thursday noon and classes start Friday. The first term drew 150 students, and officials expect a smaller but stronger term. Dr John Lewis Beyl heads the summer session as dean.
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Depauw
John Lewis Beyl
Department of Education
Mrs MecAlinden and Miss Detrick Visit Rierdon Family in Montezuma
Mrs John MecAlinden and Miss Teresa Detrick drove to Montezuma Sunday to visit Mr and Mrs Walter Rierdon. Mrs Rierdon is a granddaughter of Mrs MecAlinden.
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John MecAlinden
Teresa Detrick
Montezuma
Walter Rierdon
Rier_don
Me. Alinden
DePauw Junior Booster Club Formed In Greencastle
DePauw will start the DePauw Junior Booster Club with membership cards issued this week to Greencastle boys and nearby youths. Members may use the Bowman Memorial gymnasium pool but must pledge to refrain from tobacco and indecent language, be courteous, and follow coach directions.
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Greencastle and Vicinity
DePauw
Fred M. Walker
Bowman Memorial Gymnasium
DePauw Junior Booster Club
Guage
Greencastle
ePauw
Ifs Walker
de Pauw Junior Booster Club
Three Alleged Crap Shooters Dismissed for Lack of Evidence
The case against William Ellis Cecil Ellis and William Morgan arrested July 3 by City Marshall Henry O H air was dismissed Monday morning by Mayor E Rupert Bartley due to lack of evidence. The trio had faced a City Court jury trial scheduled for 9 a m.
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Henry O’hair
E. Rupert Bartley
William Ellis
Cecil Ellis
William Morgan
Card of Thanks for support during illness and death
We express gratitude to all who assisted during our daughter's illness and passing. Special thanks to friends for the beautiful floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs Henry O'Hair and family express appreciation.
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Henry O
Mix Nona Lear and friends visit Terre Haute
Mix Nona Lear Albert Sage and Mr and Mrs Glen Purcell motored to Terre Haute Sunday and spent the day.
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Mix Nona Lear
Albert Sage
Mrs Glen Purcell
Terre Haute
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The
Panama Canal
Iceland
Scotland
Orkney Islands
Pentland Firth
Christiana, Norway
Indiana
Portland Cement
Chicago Sewer CO
Cement Co
Chicago Sewer Pipe Co
Brazil
Alexander
Lipton
Runyan
Roachdale
Brasil
P.c.co
Poland
I. P.C. Co
Alexander and Clark
Graham and
Morrison
Feces
Lipton Clark
Tee Arenes
Eiahlad R
Hutcheson
Seeeee
C. Mercer
Bunyan
Patie
Lalen McBride Tees
J. Polang
Paris Pee
Stinson Gardner
Camp Culver
Ong
A. Vermilion
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