Local Social News and Farm Notes from Putnam County
Misses Clavia and Blanche Fry of Indianapolis visit family in town. Families travel to Mt. Meridian and Greencastle on weekend errands. The Club of Putnamville plans a picnic at Mrs. Lilburn Hep lar’s near Harmony. Ed Chew’s new house nears completion in Pleasant Garden. Oats look strong and a busy harvest week ends with farmers noting six weeks until frost.
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Clavia
Blanche Fry
Indianapolis
Arthur Fry
Willis Scobee
Eric Meeks
Mt. Meridian
Theo Glidewell
Belle Horn
Katie Horn
Gwinn
O’daniel
Glen Hurst
Freda May
Mont Bridges
Brazil
George Hendrix
Greencastle
Club
Putnamville
Lilburn Heplar
Harmony
Elza Haypenny
Ruth Fry
Edward Chew
Edith Neese
Cora
Local visits dot Palestine weekend social list
Fred Beck and family and Donald Trump spent Sunday with Pearl Trump near Reno. Charlie Baker and daughter Edna called on Clifford Shinn Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Masten and Mr and Mrs Fred Hanks visited Aden Hanks Sunday. Will Evans stayed with James Hylton Saturday night and Sunday. Carol Summers spent Sunday in Lafayette. Dr Bernstroff and family from Kansas visited his father Fred Bernstroff the past two weeks.
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Fred Beck
Donad Trump
Pearl Trump
Reno
Charlie Baker
Edna
Clifford Shinn
Masten
Fred Hanks
Aden Hanks
Will Evans
James Hylton
Donald Games
Henry Osborn
Sport Cassidy
New Maysville
Harold Eggers
Groveland
Carol Summers
Lafayette
Bert Miller
Charlie Miller
Bainbridge
Dr. Bernstroff
Kansas
Fred Bernstroff
Morton News Highlights Local Social Visits and Events
Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Alexander of Gary visit J. T. Clodfelter and family. Mrs. Helen Maddox returns from Greencastle. Large crowd at Mrs. Lee Whitted funeral at Union Chapel. Mrs. Addie Frank of Illinois calls on Morton friends. Miss Miller from Muncie visits brother Carl and Lee. Mrs. Naomi Friend from Williamsport visits Ella Butcher. Mr. and Mrs. John Sharp with Thomas Roach. Mrs. B. Love and two daughters from New Market visit Ella Butcher. Surprise supper at Walker Firestone's draws a large crowd. George Inge visits Terre Haute. Leonard Bishop family from Indianapolis stay with Nell Bettis. Mrs. Lee Miller and family visiting in Muncie. Wayne Bettis of Indianapolis attends Sunday dinner with O'Haver. Carrie Clodfelter, Maxine and Kathleen Clodfelter, and Cora Carrington visit Sanford Romine.
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D. P. Alexander
Gary
J. T. Clodfelter
Helen Maddox
Greencastle
Lee Whitted
Union Chapel
Addie Frank
Illinois
Morton
Naomi Friend
Williamsport
Ella Butcher
John Sharp
Thomas Roach
Miss Miller
Muncie
Carl
Lee
B. Love
New Market
Walker Firestone
George Inge
Terre Haute
Leonard Bishop
Indianapolis
Nell Bettis
Lee Miller
Wayne Bettis
Russell O'Haver
Carrie Clodfelter
Maxine
Kathleen Clodfelter
Cora Carrington
Sanford Romine
Mrs George Akers Hurt In Porch Fall At Home
Mrs George Akers was seriously injured Saturday when she fell on a concrete porch and struck her head. She remains in serious condition. Joe Oyler and wife traveled from Kempton to visit her following the accident. Nearby residents and visitors shared notes of the event including other local social activities.
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George Akers
Joe Oyler
Kempton
Geo. Akers
Wm. Smith
Indianapolis
H. M. Smith
John Orton
Brazil
Death of Mrs Stunkard of Brazil
The death of Mrs Robert Stunkard of Brazil formerly Emma Ridpath of Greencastle occurred Wednesday morning at her home after a short illness. Ptomaine poisoning led to uremic poisoning and death. She leaves a husband. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 30 PM at the Methodist Church in Brazil.
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Robert Stunkard
Brazil
Emma Ridpath
Greencastle
Stunkard
Methodist
First heat wave victim in Crawfordsville
Thomas B. Harper 69 died at home while cutting the lawn during the heat wave in Crawfordsville. He died before aid arrived. He is survived by his widow and three sisters.
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Crawfordsville
Thomas B. Harper
Harper
Writer asserts Tunney uses wrong diet before title fight
Artie McGovern argues Gene Tunney mismanages his training diet, claiming his control over meals and milk intake harms his conditioning. He notes Tunney drinks two quarts of milk daily and criticizes cold milk during overheating after a workout as unsafe.
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Gene Tunney
Tom Heeney
Artie’ McGovern
Babe Ruth
Johnny Farrell
Gene Sarazen
International News Service
Speculator
N. Y
Gene
Tunney
World War Vets to Meet at Lafayette
More than 10 000 comrades of front line trench, transport and combat units from almost every Indiana community will gather in Lafayette on August 27 for a two day Indiana American Legion convention. The Lafayette post hosts a varied program with a statewide bathing beauty contest offering 525 in prizes and free entertainment for contestants.
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Europe
Lafayette
Indiana Department of the American Legion
Frank M. McHale
Logansport
John H. Kinger
Indianapolis
The
Legion Auxiliary
Forty and Eight
Legion
Fowler Hotel
Lafayette Legion Post
Legion and
Auxiliary
Covention
Legionnaires
H. H. Horkner
Father-in-law of Hoover dies in California
Charles D. Henry aged 84 father-in-law of presidential nominee Herbert Hoover died in Placerville California after a two week illness and a stroke of paralysis.
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Hoover
California
Charles D. Henry
Placerville
Cal
INS
Herbert Hoover
Mr. Henry
Eight Women Remain In Play In State Golf Championship
Terre Haute Ind July 18 Eight crack women golfers remained in the running as round two of the seventh annual women's state golf championship opened at the Terre Haute Country Club. The opening round produced no upsets with Mrs Fred Holmes of Lafayette eliminated though her play was weak. Elizabeth Dunn defending champion and three former state champions Naomi Gipson Elkhart Scott Snyder Fort Wayne and Ben Steynson Indianapolis stayed in contention.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Terre Haute Country Club
Fred Holmes
Lafayette
Elizabeth Dunn
Naomi Gipson
Elkhart
Scott Snyder
Fort Wayne
Johnson to Box Again in Indianapolis
Former heavyweight champion Jack Johnson is due in Indianapolis for a 10 round feature bout with Rough House Wilson at Douglas Park Rink tomorrow night. Advance word from Kansas City says he is in fine condition and will likely work out at the Arcade Gym.
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Indianapolis
Jack Johnson
Rough House Wilson
Douglas Park
Kansas City
Arcade
Not Guilty Verdict in City Bribery Trial
Indianapolis July 18 Martin Frankfort a real estate operator was found not guilty by a jury in Criminal Court yesterday afternoon. The jury deliberated forty five minutes after receiving the case at 9 05 oclock concluding a swift trial since it opened Monday morning.
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Indianapolis
Martin Frankfort
Yesterday results shine in American Association events
A chaotic summary lists yesterday scores from the American Association including Indianapolis and Minneapolis results with mixed city pairings. It mentions teams such as Boston Chicago New York and Philadelphia with various point tallies. A card of thanks follows for castle friends and workers aiding after a nephew's loss, signed by Mrs Isaac Stragnks and family.
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