Local notes on visits and obituaries in Greencastle area
Miss Fidred Crist visits sister Mrs W O Griffith in Shelburn. Dr Thomas L Harte of Baker university joins family in Greencastle. Mrs Lynn Parkinson and C O Bausman visit from West Lafayette. Mrs Berkeley Watcom in critical hospital condition in Greenville Miss. Charles Bob Wright 45 held in County Jail, to Evansville State Hospital Thursday. Funeral for Mrs Sarah L Fitchett in Indianapolis. Prof J P Naylor to McConnelleville Ohio for sister Mrs H Morris funeral. Mrs Morris was evangelist hymn writer of many hymns. Leon Welch and Noble Vaughn seen in town. Twilight League game postponed due to date misunderstanding. Miss Mary McNeff visits Otterbein with Carrie Kretschman.
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Charles “Bob” Wright
Emma Wright
Washington
Evansville State Hospital
Edward Extelforge
Wright
J. P. Naylor
McConnelleville
Ohio
Le Jeune Retires After Forty Five Years with Marines
Major General John A. Le Jeune retires after a career marked by service in many lands. The Leaves Leathernecks legend ends a long era of marine leadership and distinguished duty.
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Merines
John A. le Jeune
War Outlawed In Ceremony At Washington
In a solemn White House ceremony President Hoover proclaimed the effectiveness of the world peace pact signed by 46 nations. The event in the East Room featured forty power representatives as Hoover declared the parties would condemn recourse to war and renounce it as policy, signaling a landmark step toward peace.
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Washington
INS
Hoover
White House
Hover
Indianapolis decorator injured diving at Sylvan Lake
July 24. W H Pfeiffer 46 of Indianapolis a decorator re decorating the Macomber home in Kendallville is in Lakside Hospital in critical condition after diving into shallow water while swimming at Sylvan Lake. His left side is paralyzed and doctors fear a fractured vertebrae. Pfeiffer's assistant Frank Powell also Indianapolis was with him.
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Kendallville
INS
W. H. Pfeiffer
Indianapolis
H. H. Macomber
Lakside Hospital
Sylvan Lake
Pfeiffer
Frank Powell
Pfeifer
Americans Await Pope Pius XI Departure From Vatican
Americans in Rome prepare to witness Pope Pius XI leave the Vatican for the first time in nine years. The papal procession through St Peter's Square is set for tomorrow amid heavy security as 5400 Catholic seminarians attend. The event marks a rare outside visit since the 1870 era.
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Vatican
Rome
INS
United States
St. Peter's Square
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Steic
St. Peters Square
Pius IX
St. Peters Church
Ruasticucel Square
Far East Crisis Marking Time as Arbitration Talks Continue
International News Service reports the Far East crisis pauses for arbitration talks with China and Soviet Russia conditionally agreeing to accept mediation. London sources say Beijing and Moscow may avoid full fighting, while tensions rise over railway disputes and retaliatory measures in Manchuria.
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Far East
China
Russia
Soviet
France
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International
Mukden
Manchuria
Sdrvices
London
Pieping
Vladivostok
Chinese Eastern Railway
Miss Turpie to Wed Robert Lake After Pinehurst Match
Turpie will marry Robert C. Lake of New York, according to her parents, after she lost a match to Cupid during a golf outing at Pinehurst, North Carolina. The lighthearted tale notes Turpie would have preferred golf but succumbed to Cupid's game.
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Marion Turpie
Cupid
Robert C. Lake
New York
Iss Turpie
Pinehurst
N. C
Opening of Snook Trial Draws Large Courtroom Crowd
Dr James H Snook 49 former Ohio State University professor goes on trial for the murder of Miss Theora K Hix 24 in Columbus Ohio The courtroom fills with spectators as 75 prospective jurors including 16 women are summoned The defense hints at insanity and the jury selection begins with nurse Edith Dysinger as juror number one.
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Ohio State University
James L. Kilgallen
Snook
Seidel
Dysinger
Soldiers’ Hospital
Marion
Ind
Local residents in frail health and visits noted
Dan Miller a Liberty street resident is reported critically ill at home due to general debility from advanced age. Mr and Mrs Frank Cook of Michigan City are staying to visit Ernest Cook who has been seriously ill for weeks. Frank Cook works as a guard at the State Prison in Michigan City. Mrs Lemuel Blue, in County Hospital for medical treatment, is slowly improving.
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Berkley Watcom
Greenville
Miss
Waeteon
Arkansas City
Ark
Dan Miller
Liberty Street
Frank Cook
Michigan City
Tennestay
Ernest Cook
Keystone Bible class Meets At Mrs Richards Home
The Keystone Bible class gathered Tuesday at Mrs EB E Richards east Franklin Street on a shady lawn. Miss Etta Adams led with a paper The Foundation of Patriotism is Love and Marjorie Lee Reeves read Your Flag and My Flag with an encore. Mrs Ben Riley sang America For Me as guests socialized in the host garden.
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Keystone Bible
EB. E. Richards
East Franklin
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Etta Adams
Marjorie Lee Reeves
Ben Riley
America
Rural centers home of thrift and self reliance
A rural economic advocate argues small towns and rural areas foster thrift cash purchases and savings. He cites lower prices and better quality through cash buying and notes rising home building interest, with Aladdin Company expanding ready cut houses nationwide. He claims urban workers borrow while rural families save and invest.
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Sovereigntyclares
Tay
Aladdin Company
Maller
Aly
Russellville Man James Daley Dies At 70
James Daley aged 70 prominent Russellville resident died at 3 this morning from apoplexy after a July 14 illness. He leaves widow two daughters Mrs Fred Sprahan of Detroit and Mrs Frank Hazelet of West Russellville a son Floyd of Fairmount a sister Mrs Allen of Russellville. Funeral Friday at 2 p m Brown Valley with interment in Indian Vale Cemetery.
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James Daley
Russellville
Fred Sprahan
Detroit
Frank Hazelet
West Russellville
Floyd
Fairmount
James Alen
Brown Valley
Indian Vek
Livestock Market Report Indianapolis July 24
Hogs sold 1 lb higher at 10c gains, bulk 160-280 lb bringing $11.70 to $11.25. Cattle steady on good and choice grades, top steers at $16.25, vealers $17 lower. Sheep and lambs little changed, better grade lambs $14.50, fat ewes $4.50 to $6.50.
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Indianapolis
Two Death Drivers Sentenced For Manslaughter
Fort Wayne Indiana July 3 Boston Earhart a taxi driver and Jess Carter were sentenced to ten years in prison for involuntary manslaughter in a recent automobile collision that killed one person and injured several others Both drivers fled the scene after the crash and ran boulevard stones.
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Boston
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Fidred Crist of
Shelburn
W.O. Griffith
Uth College Avenue
Thomas L. Harte
Baker University
Baldwin City
Kansas
RB. W. Shafer
W. E Bausman
Hansa Heights
Lynn Parkinson
C. O. Bausman
West Lafayette
Parkinson
C. 0. Bausmet
Sarah
L. Fitchett
Addison Mr. Pitchett
Lara Crawley
Greencastle
East 4224
Earl H. Fitchett
Grace Forter
Minneapolis
Evelyn Appleman
Arkansas Pass
Tex
Leon Welch
Mrs. Noble Vaughn
Belle Union
HE. P. Vonderschmits
Bloomington
Wabash Valley Electric Co. Ami
Business Men
Mary McNef
East Seminary Street
Gome
Otterbein
Visi
Carrie Kretschman
McNeff
Kretschman
Indiana State Normal School
Terre Hazte
Hot
CAS Hot Water Service
Greencastle Gas & Electric Light Company
Nurse
E. A. Smock
Madison Township
Weieh
Charie
Yocum
Guages
Marshall Abrams
Smock
Indiana Loan Co
E. Wash St
Brazil Tankage Co
Brazil
W. Franklin St
West Columbia &T
Heatrola
Alger Leatherman
Greencastle Hatchery
East
Washington Street
Mrs. Rich
Rds
Eureka Club
Deming Park
Eureka Cled
Terre Taute
New Gent
Joe Cooper
Ries
Women of Mooseheart Legion
Mooseheart Legion
Mark Rector
Stilesville
Mrs. Rector
S. C. F. Club
S.C. C
Charles Rector
East Washington Street
Mary Frances Cooper
Mrs. W. O. Tidwell
Kile
Toy Kile
South
Indiana Street
W. O. Tidwell
Louise
James Kuykendall
Jimmie
Memphis
Tennessee
Tidwell
Tennessie
Mrs. C. J. Arnold
Charles J. Ascolding
Joe Jim
Arnold
J. Trial
Westiely
Trimble
Castle
Thursda
Thrift
C. E. Sovereign of
Py City
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