Hughes Named Director of Indiana Law Alumni
Indiana law school alumni reconvened at the Claypool hotel in Indianapolis for a banquet and the thirty seventh commencement. Clarence R. Martin chief justice of the Indiana Supreme Court urged that law must adapt beyond past precedents. George O Dix was elected association president with officers named across several cities. The event featured invocation by Rev. Matthias L. Haines and valedictory by Glenn Walter Punk, as Judge Mantin spoke on the growing influence of precedent and the need for broader legal perspectives.
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Indianapolis
Clarence R. Martin
Indiana Supreme Court
Triana Law School
Claypool
George O.dix
Terre Haute
John W. Craig
Greensburg
Samuel BE. Garrison
George L. Denny
Ella Vv. Groninger
William G. White
Ralph WW. Waltz
Noblesile
Samuel Offut
Greenfield
Janes P. Hughes
Greencastle
Putnam
Wilmer T. Fox
Jeffersonville
Samens di Jackson
Fort Wayne
Henry M. Dowling
Indianapolis Wis
Matthias L. Haines
First Presbytian Church
Law School
Glenn Walter Punk
America
Mantin
American Law Institute
Greencastle Man Held in Jail for Embezzlement
Greencastle resident William Harris is jailed in Putnam county awaiting arraignment before Judge James P. Hughes on embezzlement charges. He was arrested around 1:30 PM by Deputy Sheriff Edward Eitelforge after an affidavit from Alda McCammon alleged Harris collected $28 from Reno Strain for a radio sold by the McCammon garage and diverted the money for his use.
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William Harris
Greencastle
Putnam County
James P. Hughes
Putnam Circuit Court
Harris
Edward Eitelforge
Alda McCammon
McCammon
Reno
Mrs Retta M House to Speak at Fillmore Church
Mrs Retta M House of North Salem will deliver a talk titled Americas Hour of Peril at the Fillmore Christian church Friday at 7 46 p m The Farmers Institute speaker is well known across the state And the Harmony Boys quartet will sing several songs during the evening
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America
Retta M. House
North Salem
Fillmore Christian Church
Darrell Jones Sentenced in Capital City
Darrell Hall Jones 97 of Waveland was sentenced to ten years in the Indiana reformatory after pleading guilty to robbery. Judge Frank P. Baker also noted Jones confessed to multiple Indianapolis Crawfordsville and Danville robberies. His companion Ed Saylor received a similar sentence days earlier.
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Indianapolis
Darrell Hall Jones
Waveland
Crawfordsville
Danville
Indiana Reformatory
Frank P. Baker
Marion County Criminal Court
Jones
Edith (Coleman
Ed Saylor
Purdue to Graduate Over 600 on June 9
Purdue University schedules the 57th annual commencement for June 9 in Memorial Gymnasium with over 600 graduates. Gala Week runs June 5 to 9, featuring reunions for classes 1881 1906 1926 and the class of 1921s golden anniversary. Baccalaureate on June 7 will be delivered by Dean Charles R Brown of Yale.
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Lafayette
Ind
Purdue University
Cmnpus
BE. C. Elliott
C. M. Booker
Purdue Alumni Association
Charles R. Brown
Yale
Purdue
Memorial Gymnasium
Grill Youth Suspected in Stabbing Case
Richard R. Shover a 19 year old near New Winchester and Lester Johnson 20 of New Winchester face assault and battery charges in Putnam county connected to a May 16 stabbing of Carl Broadstreet 20 near Fillmore. Shover denied involvement during questioning by Prosecutor Marshall D Abrams and Sheriff Alva Bryan and was released on recognizance pending further court action. Affidavits filed after an investigation aided by a Hendricks county deputy sheriff. Broadstreet was stabbed near the Fillmore school building as he walked to see Amy Crowe. two men attacked him from behind a parked car and one stabbed him above the heart but the wound was not serious as he fought back. Warnings via unsigned letters threatened Broadstreet over his attention to Miss Crowe and notes were pinned at the Crowe home. Officials suspect Shover and Johnson. Shover reportedly treated for a mouth injury and may have accompanied Crowe when she lived near New Winchester.
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Richard R
Dick” Shover
New Winchester
Carl Broadstreet
Fillmore
Marshall D. Abrams
Alva Bryan
Shover
Lester Johnson
Putnam Circuit
Hendricks County
Youngs Broadstreet
Amy Crowe
Broadstreet
Putnam County
Miss Crowe
Crowe
Sheme
Carl
Young Shover
Young Broadstreet
Johnson
Memorial Services at New Providence Sunday
Memorial services will be held at New Providence cemetery Sunday at 2 PM with Professor Muncie of Brazil as speaker. Attendees include Putnam Post No. 58 American Legion and Greencastle Spanish War Veterans. Police say two cars owned by Wylie Marks of Muncie and Charles Black of Warsaw collided at Walnut and College. no injuries reported.
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New Providence
Muncie
Brazil
Putnam Post
American Legion
Greencastle
TWO CARS DAMAGED IN CRASH ON NATIONAL
Cars owned and driven by Ott Raikes near Cloverdale and Charles E Bauzhoff of Lawrenceville Illinois were damaged when they collided about 4 oclock Wednesday afternoon just east of the intersection of state roads 43 and 40 A child riding in the Raikes car was injured slightly Raikes was driving east while the other car went west A deputy sheriff investigated and no one was held.
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Ott Raikes
Cloverdale
Charles E. Bauzhoff
Lawrenceville
Illinois
Raikes
Rev McLean to Receive DePauw Degree
The Rev W Henry McLean pastor of First Methodist Bloomington will receive a doctor of divinity degree at DePauw University's Greencastle commencement next Monday. He previously served DePauw as assistant to the president and alumni secretary after graduating in 1910, and has preached in multiple Massachusetts and Illinois cities.
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DePauw University
Greencastle
W. Henry McLean
First Methodist Church
Bloomington
McLean
First Church
de Has
Thee
Massachusetts
Hlinets
The Queen's Husband staged by DePauw University Players
DePauw University presents The Queens Husband a three act comedy by Robert Sherwood in the Life Theatre on Friday and Saturday. Burke Trisler plays the King Helen Dickinson is Queen Martha Robert Orr as Granton and Mary Niblack as Princess Anne lead the cast. Professors H B Gough and R O Williams coach the production.
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al DePauw
Robert Sherwood
DePauw University Players
Martha
Anne
Eric
Burke Trisler
King
Helen Dickinson
Robert Orr
Granton
Mary Niblack
HH. B. Gough
Ro BE
Donahue Will Admitted to Probate in Putnam Court
The will of Mary A. Donahue of Greencastle was admitted to probate in Putnam circuit court. One half interest in a Greencastle business block and a Terre Haute home are left to sister Hannah O Connell for life, then to Marys three children Richard Donahue Mary Dunn and Leo Donahue. Personal estate of 500 and a Terre Haute residence go to the children share and share alike. Will dated March 3 1928 and witnessed by Matt J Murphy and John J Mullen.
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Mary A. Donahue
Greencastle
Putnam
Indiana and
Franklin Streets
North 1Th Street
Terre Haute
Hannah O'Connell
O'Connell
Donahue
Richard Donahue
Mary Dunn
Leo Donahue
North 12Th Street
Matt J Murphy
John J. Mullen
Weather Outlook for Tonight and Friday
Mostly cloudy conditions persist tonight with a chance of showers or thunderstorms Friday. Cooler air moves in Friday evening, bringing unsettled skies and lighter winds.
TurK named to mission tour commission in Turkey
Dr Morris H Turk appointed a member of a commission to make an extended tour of the Mission Nations in European and Asiatic Turkey. He is married to Miss Ollie Hays. A large crowd attended the Meharry Hall high school commencement with diplomas awarded to forty nine pupils and an excellent program by the graduating class. Mr and Mrs J H Throop of Carbon visiting Dr and Mr J A Throop and Mr and Mrs S J Wilson.
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Morris H. Turk
Asiatic
Turkey
Dr. Turk
Ollie Hays
Meharry Hall
J. H. Throop
J. A. Throop
8. J. Wilson
DITCH PROJECT OPPOSED BY INDIANA LANDOWNERS
A bill filed in Clay County circuits seeks to restrain Clerk Ralph McQueen from levying assessments for the James Vorhees McCullough drainage ditch. Henry Cromwell and 161 other landowners allege irregularities in proceedings and claim original plans were altered to fit an outdated act. They accuse county commissioners and the engineer of colluding with a minority to thwart a remonstrance.
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Brazil
Ind
Ralph McQueen
Clay Circuit
James Vorhees McCullough
Henry Cromwell
Clay County
Pre School Child Clinic Closes at Greencastle Schools
The pre school child clinic sponsored by the Parent Teachers Association of Greencastle schools closed today at noon. Mrs. Jacob Bintz chaired the event and examinations were done by State Board of Health staff. Mothers brought babies for checkups and viewed baby attire displays in the domestic science room.
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Parent Teachers Associations
Greencastle
Jacob Bintz
State Board of Health
Vocational-Physical Education
Coasts Into Canal. Boy Drowns in Indianapolis
Walter Jackson ten years old, a Negro resident, loses control of a coaster wagon and drowns in a canal near Twelfth street. He was with two others when the wagon rolled to the water edge. Police recovered the body from deep water more than an hour later. This is the fourth water fatality in Indianapolis that year.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Walter Jackson
West Thirteenth Street
Twelfth Street
DePauw Alumnus Thomas C Herron Dies in Milford Illinois
Death notice for Thomas Clyde Herron 55 class of 1897 of Milford Illinois director of Bryce Farmers Grain Company and Beta Theta Pi member. Funeral by Rev Thomas N Ewing with interment in Monticello. He and his wife visited Greencastle last summer.
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DePauw University
Thomas Clyde Herron
Herron
Milford
Bryce Farmers Grain Company
DePauw
Beta Theta Pi
Thomas N. Ewing
Monticello
Death Claims Putnam County Farmer John W Porter
John W Porter 72 awed farmer of Clinton township died at Putnam county hospital after two weeks critical illness following a major operation. He is survived by two sons Fred and Floyd Porter of Portland Mills. his wife died about a year ago. Funeral service set for Friday at 2 PM in Portland Mills church with burial in the Portland Mills cemetery.
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John W. Porter
Clinton Township
Putnam County
Mr. Porter
Fred Porter
Floyd Porter
Portland Mills
Alexander Speaks to Greencastle Kiwanis
Russell Alexander publicity director of DePauw University addresses Greencastle Kiwanis at the Christian church luncheon. He argues towns gain reputations through press reports and slogans shape visitor expectations, citing Frankfort Bedford Spencer Muncie and Newcastle as examples and urging towns to advertise what is worth living in.
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Russell Alexander
DePauw University
Greencastle Kiwanis Club
Christian Church Today
Chicago
Frankfort
Bedford
Stone City
Spencer
Muncie
Newcastle
City of Roses
Couple Held After Indianapolis Shooting Burglary
A man and woman, alleged to have stolen a car, were shot at during a Lizton burglary and were later treated for shotgun injuries in Indianapolis. Police say the husband, James R. McCreary, confessed to burglary and both were held on vagrancy charges with bonds set at 2000 dollars.
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Indianapolis
Lizton
Aged Land Grants Unearthed Signed by Jackson and Van Buren
Clarence Vestal found three old land grants written on sheepskin in Greencastle. They date to 1824 and 1834 and bear the signatures of President Andrew Jackson and commissioners G W Graham Elijah Haywood. Another grant issued to David Hurst in 1834 and one to John Nicholas Everhart in 1840 bear Jackson and Van Buren signatures. Descendants may claim them.
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Andrew Jackson
Martin van Buren
Clarence Vestal
Greencastle
Col. W. A. Vestal
Central National Bank
Jesse Hurst
G. W. Graham
Elijah Haywood
General Land Office
Crawfordsville
League President Speaks at Izaak Walton League Meeting
Dr. Preston Bradley national president of the Izaak Walton League addressed the first annual meeting of the reorganized league in Marion Indiana on June 4.
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Marion
Ind
Preston Bradley
Izaak Walton League
Reorganized League
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