Military training debate at DePauw divides bishops and students
In Kansas City bishops urged limiting military training where possible while DePauw University students voted 339 to 111 to continue the reserve officers training program. The piece notes broader debates on patriotism, discipline, and preparedness amid local golf club chatter and Roachdale farm relief talk.
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General Methodist Episcopal Conference
Kansas City
Board of Bishops
DePauw
DePauw University
Indianapolis News
Man recounts girl-driven robbery and shootings in Gary
Joe Salazar of Aurora Illinois told police a woman lured him at three in the morning, then two men allegedly wounded him with 22 caliber bullets and stole $25 before he walked home. Police doubt the tale and hold Salazar on bond.
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Gary
Ind
INS
Joe Salazar
Aurora
Ill
Salazar
Creeks Rise After Heavy Rain Hit Putnam County
Putnam County endured flooding as 1.47 inches of rain fell Tuesday morning after a rainy weekend. Cellars and low-lying areas flooded due to soaked ground and inadequate drains, with many cars affected by shorts in ignitions. Farmers complain rainfall affected corn crops amid unusually cool weather.
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Putnam County
Washington Street
Virginia Black
E. R. Smith
Northwood
Herschell May Succeed Riley as Indiana Poet Laureate
A petition will be sent to the Governor to create the post of poet laureate of Indiana and appoint William Herschell of Indianapolis as successor to James Whitcomb Riley. The Cary Quill Club backed the move after Herschell’s reading to the 80 members gathered in Gary.
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Gary
Ind
Indiana
William Herschell
Indianapolis
Hearts of Hoosiers
James Whitcomb Riley
Cary Quill Club
Herschell
Mt Pisgah Homecoming at Russellville June 17
The Mt Pisgah Homecoming will be held at the church south of Russellville on Sunday June 17. Winfred Harbinson of the University of Illinois will deliver the morning address and Rev C M McClure of Rockville will speak in the afternoon. A basket dinner will be served at noon.
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Mt. Pisgah
Russellville
Winfred Harbinson
University of Illinois
Rev. C. M. McClure
Rockville
Cloudy Forecast With Moderate Conditions
A weather forecast indicates cloudy skies with moderate conditions. Sunrise is at 4 17 and sunset at 7 10, outlining daylight hours for the period.
Southern Cross crew seeks takeoff site in Fiji after landing
Four crew members of the giant tri motored monoplane Southern Cross land in Suva Fiji 2 20 p m local time. They must find a longer runway or beach for takeoff to Brisbane weighing 950 gallons of gasoline.
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Southern Cross
Australia
Suva
Fiji Islands
INS
Hawaii
North America
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Albert Park
Fiji
Kingsford-Smith
Brisbane
Kinsford- Smith
Charles T. P. Ulm
Harry W. Lyon
James Warner
Fiji Island
Igland
Marriage Licenses Reported for Two Couples
Earl Nelson Carmichael 23 a poad worker of Greencastle and Carrie May Fowler 22 a waitress of Greencastle receive a marriage license. Homer F. Brown 55 a flour mill worker of Onah Neb and Nancy Margaret Pearce 56 a housekeeper of Ladoga also receive a license.
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Earl Nelson Carmichael
North Vine Street
Carrie May Fowler
Greencastle
Homer F. Brown
Onah
Neb
Nancy Margaret Pearce
Ladoga
Five Radium Girls Receive Settlements for Radium Poisoning
Five young women freed from monetary worries after settling damage suits against United States Radium Corporation. Each receives a lump sum of 10,000 dollars plus a 600 dollar annual disability payment and coverage for medical expenses related to their radium poisoning from luminous watch dial painting.
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Newark
N. J
United States Radium Corporation
Judge Hughes Likely Named Fifth District Delegate
Judge James P. Hughes of the Putnam Circuit is expected to be named Fifth District Delegate to the Democratic National Convention in Houston Texas. The district meeting at the State House is set for 7 o'clock tonight with friends of Hughes indicating his selection is virtually assured after the state convention Tuesday.
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James P. Hughes
Putnam Circuit Court
Houston
Texas
State House
Hughes
Percy Duncan Indicted in Clay County Case Pleas Guilty
Brazil June 4 Percy Duncan of Greencastle pleaded guilty in Clay Circuit Court to petit larceny after being indicted by a grand jury. He was sentenced to one year on the state farm but the term was suspended for good behavior. He allegedly bought and sold used farm lighting systems and took parts from St John s Reform Church at Stearlyville.
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Indiana State Farm
Brazil
Percy Duncan
Greencastle
Clay
State Farm
Tyc
Duncan
St. John's Reform Church
Stearleyville
Parta
Hughes Joyful Homecoming Parade At Vandalia Station
A large crowd of students and townspeople welcomed Bishop and Mrs. Edwin Holt Hughes at Vandalia station. The procession moved to Meharry Hall for fitting services marking the occasion. Francis C. Tilden was nominated for joint senator from Marion Morgan and Putnam counties. Miss Virginia Black hosted about two hundred women for a reception honoring Mrs. Jesse M. Lee. Miss Nellie Gardner attended Russellville commencement.
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Mt. Meridian Band
Bishop
Edwin Holt Hughes
Vandalia Station
Meharry Hall
Francis C. Tilden
Marion, Morgan and
Putnam
Virginia Black
Jesse M. Lee
Democrats Prepare New Platform For Indiana Convention
Indiana delegates gather as platform advisory committee refines platform proposals focused on corruption issues. Dailey supporters claim 800 delegate votes on first ballot, with other gubernatorial candidates still active. Key speakers include Thomas Taggart and Frederick Van Nuys as convention opens.
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I. N.S
Indianapolis
INS
Cable Tabernacle
Platform Advisory Committee
Convention Resolutions Committee
State Central Committee
Houston
John S. McFaddin
Rockville
Walter S. Chambers
Newcastle
McFaddin
Chambers
Abram Simmon
Bluffton
H. A. Barnhart
Rochester
W. E. Cox
Jasper
Frederick van Nuys
Federal District
Simmons
Dailey
John E. Frederick
Earl Crawford
Milton
George R. Dale
Muncie
Chinese Marshall Dead Rumors Stir Far East War News
Unconfirmed reports claim Marshall Chang Tso Lin, once a top northern China figure, is killed by wounds from a train bombing near Mukden while fleeing Peking. The images show him in different career periods, one as a Nationalist general.
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Marshall Chang Tso Lin
North China
Peking
China
Manchuria
Mukden
Chang
Insull Co. Becomes Owner Of Rochester Plant
Rochester Indiana June 4 The Rochester Gas and Fuel Company owned by La Porte and Rochester men with J Gordon Martin as general manager has been sold to the Midland Utilities Company an Insull interest. Morris Dellplain of Northern Indiana Public Service Company inspected the property. The 1908 formed Rochester company was assessed last year at 70000 dollars. sale price not disclosed.
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Rochester
Ind
Rochester Gas and Fuel Company
la Porte and
J. Gordon Martin
la Porte
Midland Utilities Company
Insull
Greencastle Gas Company
Greencastle
Morris Dellplain
Northern Indiana Public Service Company
Insull Corporation
Rochester Company
Perry Rush to Guest Soloist at Indianapolis Recital Tonight
Perry Rush will appear as guest soloist at a recital by Percival Owen at the Broadway Methodist Church in Indianapolis this evening at 8 15 o clock daylight saving time. The program is presented under the Indiana Chapter of the American Guild of Organists. Rush is tenor soloist at the Tabernacle Presbyterian Church at 4th and Central. Mrs Mary C Cline of Ladoga, nearing 80, widow of John Cline and born near New Ross, has died. Six children survive. interment was at New Ross cemetery Monday.
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Perry Rush
Percival Owen
First Baptist Church
Broadway Methodist Church
Indianapolis
Indiana
American Guild of Organists
Rush
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
4Th and
Central Avenue
Ladoga
Mary C. Cline
Lindbergh Missing After Fort Worth Flight
International headlines recount Col. Charles A. Lindbergh's abrupt departure from Fort Worth Texas and a radio search by the Army Air Corps as officials in Missouri Oklahoma and Arkansas monitor weather tied to his unknown route. The aviator last reported landing near St Louis after nightfall.
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ST. Louis
INS
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Fort Worth
Texas
Lindbergh
T. C. Lewis
Lanphier
Col. Breckenridge
Lewis Farm
Washington
Army Air Corps
James E. Fechet
Lindy
William G. Fuller
Fuller
Texas Air Transport
Kansas City, Mo
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Missouri
Richard Aviation
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Greencastle Country Club
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Neely O'Hair
Fred Hosea
Roachdale
Jackson
Ver Nee
Frank Dailey
Clem Hurst
Terre Haute
Bond
Riley
SSS
Clay County
THE
Herald
Nellie Gardner
J. Cadou
Wonna Eliott
D. E. Ruark
Chestnut Street
Ora Ruark
Marshall
Insull CO
William P. McCracken
South West
LT. Louis, Mo
Ponca City
Okla
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