Mall Athletic Club Organized Here With Gym Plans
The Mall Athletic Club, a new organization in the city, rents the Wil son block upper floor for its opening next Wednesday. A dance hall will host social events while a gymnasium is readied with punching bags, ropes, and weights. Kid Dick Edwards will manage boxing instruction with an emphasis on fundamentals and safe behavior, and Cy Thomas will coach the baseball squad. The club, for men aged 18 to 22, aims to promote physical, social and moral welfare with wide open operations and future plans for basketball, cross country, camping, and shower facilities.
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Wilson Block
Cheowyne
Dick Edwards
Nep
Ray Bronson
Australia
Edwards
Cy” Thomas
Long-sought method of killing house fly wins approval
The Department of Agriculture announced a simple method to prevent breeding of common house and typhoid flies. Sprinkling a small amount of borax daily on household and stable refuse is said to guarantee effectiveness and reduce disease from germ carrying flies. Wild Bill Endicott Charley McGaughey Fred Tobin and Lawrence Inman of Roachdale will attend the Greencastle Elks Lodge meeting this evening.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Bill Endicott
Charley McGaughey
Fred Tobin
Lawrence Inman
Roachdale
Greencastle
Elks’ Lodge
Mr. Endicott
Motorbike Crash Injures Odell Lad in Collision with Hawthorne
Odell lad, seriously injured, in crash with machine driven by Earl Hawthorne a former DePauw student and Green Castle businessman. Driver Hawthorne not charged as investigation continues.
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Odell Lad
Earl “Kinks” Hawthorne
Greencastle
Child Hospitalized After Taylor's Curve Motorcycle Crash
Charlie Mitchell age 1y of Odell suffered a compound fracture of the left tibia and a broken left leg above the knee with additional injuries after his motorcycle collided with an automobile driven by Earl Hawthorne at Taylor's curve two miles north of Odell. Hawthorne and Cecil Jones sustained minor injuries. both vehicles were badly wrecked. Mitchell was taken to St Elizabeth's hospital in Lafayette in serious condition.
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Charlie Mitchell
Odell
Earl Hawthorne
Cecil Jones
Taylor's Curve
Mitchell
Louis N. Mitchell
Lafayette
Hawthorne
Jones
George and
Bruce Baker
George Tubbs
West Point
Taylor Farm
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Henry Probasco
E. B. Ruschi
Lafayette Journal
Output of Clay Plants Hums at 100 Cars a Day
Brazil clay plants run at full tilt with 100 finished cars daily. Industry outlook for the clay business remains unusually strong with expectations of rising work force and expanded output.
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Brazil
Brazil Times
Two Automobiles Collide at Square on Monday Afternoon
Charles Huffman and Prof. J P Naylor crashed at the southeast corner of the square when both failed to predict the other’s turn. Huffman’s car suffered a bent fender and running board after nudging onto the sidewalk near Ricketts Jewelry. No injuries were reported.
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Charles Huffman
J. P. Naylor
Naylor
Huffman
Washington Street
Prof. Naylor
Indiana Street
Ricketts
Baseball Player Roy Clark Seriously Hurt in Lena Incident
Roy Clark of near Lena sustained a serious brain concussion after a baseball incident. Two boys also suffered painful injuries, though Clark's condition is considered serious.
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Roy Clark
Near
Lena
Clark
Baseball Collision Injures Roy Clark Near Lena
Roy Clark of south Lena was badly hurt when he collided with a teammate during a game east of Lena. He suffered a possible brain concussion, a deep facial gash, and head injury, but showed some improvement. The other player had severe facial bruises. Dr. William Palm of Harmony attended the injuries.
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Lena
Clark
William Palm
Harmony
Brazil
Annual Picnic Season Opens Soon in Putnam County
Putnam County towns prepare for picnic season with Cloverdale hosting the home coming next Thursday at Martin Grove. New Maysville follows with a Summers grove event on Wednesday August 5, featuring speakers Hon Matt J. Murphy and Otis E. Gully. Stilesville rounds out the trio with a picnic next Saturday.
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Putnam County
Cloverdale
Putnam
Martin Grove
New Maysville
Stilesville
Donn M. Roberts
Terre Haute
Summers Grove
Matt J. Murphy
Otis E. Gully
G. B. Davis
Greencastle Golf Club Opens At Observatory Links
The four day Greencastle Golf Club tournament starts today at Observatory Links with eight matches on the schedule. Winners may choose opponents tonight and the event runs through Friday with the championship in the afternoon. Poor course conditions due to breath limit scoring potential.
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Greencastle Golf Club
Observatory Links
C. Sayers
Moosers Stir GOP Fear Over Meetings With Beveridge
Progressives show stronger organization than two years ago as Albert J. Beveridge holds meetings provoking concern among Republicans and standpatters.
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Albert J. Beveridge
Beveridge Campaign Grows Stronger in Indiana
In Indianapolis July 20, Beveridge rallies in Kokomo with crowds over 2,500 as Progressive momentum critics claim. Progressives boast better organization than 1912, with county tickets in 82 counties and many volunteers ready to campaign ahead of September nominations and a vigorous bid against Republicans.
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Beveridge
Kokomo
Indiana
Progressive State Committee
Hugh Th. Miller
Miller
Shively
Indianapolis
Congress
Korbly
Democratic State Committee
Hayes
Republican State Committee
Local Boy Enters Big Swimming Meet In Indianapolis
Ray Walker of Greencastle, a De Pauw Summer School student, competes in a Central A. A. U. swimming meet at Broadripple pool Indianapolis. He will swim in three events the 50 yard dash the plunge and the back stroke. Walker formerly swam for Horace Mann high school New York and holds East high school records. Over 125 competitors entered this major summer event.
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Ray Walker
de Pauw Summer School
Central A. A. U
Broadripple Pool
Indianapolis
Greencastle
Walker
Horace Mann High School
New York City
Middle West
Progressive Registration Drives Spark Park Event and State Policy Push
The article details a Brooklyn Indiana park gathering with leaders from E. O. Excell to A. L. Organ and others, raising about 800 dollars for Christian and reform activities. It also reports Indianapolis and state level motions for September special registration led by Progressive and Democratic committees, plus local updates on attendees and officials.
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Iowa
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National Reform Association
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Claude Black
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Black
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Tower
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Rushville
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