Methodists Gather for Eightieth Northwest Indiana Conference
Hundreds of ministers and laymen from the Northwest Indiana conference meet at DePauw University Greencastle for the eightieth annual session. Bishop Herbert Welch presides with G Bromley Oxnam and DePauw professors on the program. The conference runs through Monday June 15 with ordination and appointments to pastorates planned.
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Herbert Welch
Northwest Indiana
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Greencastle
Methodist Church
DePauw University
Pittsburgh
G. Bromley Oxnam
Francis C. Tilden
C. D. W. Hildebrand
Walter BE. Bunday
Conference Board of Exuminers
Asbury Hall
Albert BE. Moncor
Oxnam
Bishop Welch
van Denman Thompson
DePauw
Mra
Welch
Rector Hall
Church
Tilden
Frederick B. Fisher
Ida Cline
Fredrick Fisher
Henry Ostrom
Bert d D. Beck
Quick justice meted out to Brownsburg robber
Danville Indiana June 6 Within a few hours after he was caught looting a Brownsburg garage cash register of 19 dollars Harry Taylor 21 years old of that place was on his way today to the Indiana state farm to serve a years sentence Frank Smith garage proprietor caught Taylor at the prewister and Taylor was brought here for trial Brownsburg authorities believe Taylor was responsible for several recent robberies here.
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Danville
Ind
Brownsburg
Harry Taylor
Indiana State Farm
Frank Smith
Taylor
Davis Named Roachdale High Basketball Coach
Roachdale, June 9 Cliff Davis will replace Herbert Jeffries as Roachdale High basketball coach. Jeffries departs for Wingate to coach the Spartan five. Davis has coached at Burlington and previously led athletics at Waynetown, producing competitive western Indiana basketball teams. He is a 1925 graduate of Wabash College.
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Roachdale
Cliff Davis
Herbert Jeffries
Jeffries
Wingate
Spartan
Davis
Burlington
Waynetown
Montgomery County
Indiana
Wabash College
Vernon Walker Hurt In Automobile Crash
Vernon Walker of Greencastle was injured in a collision near the home of Manford McGaughey on South Bloomington Street about 1 am Tuesday. His car, traveling north, hit a parked car owned by Otto Dobbs, the police chief. Walker suffered cuts and facial injuries. both vehicles were badly damaged.
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Vernon Walker
Greencastle
Manford McGaughey
Fugitive Surrenders After Five Years On Run
Bloomington police capture F R Anderson in Bloomington after five years on the lam from a Tennessee prison. He had been living under an assumed name as a painter, avoided contact with authorities until traced by Sheriff T P Thompson. Convicted for assault with attempt to murder, he offered no resistance.
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Bloomington
F. R. Anderson
Aling
Bil Goodman
Tennessee
Brown County
Anderson
Ray Stephens
T.P. Thompson
Lewisburg
Tenn
Nashville
Ind
Thompson
Cox and Falegano Tonight in Capital City Boxing Card
Tracy Cox of Greencastle faces Harry Falegano of Des Moines in the top ten round bout at Fort Harrison. Harold Anderson battles Jack Elkhart in a ten round war. Other fights include Herman Emster vs Honeyboy Brown, and Porter vs Balting with additional bouts for Emster, Moore, Hurley, and Wallace.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Tracy Cox
Greencastle
Fort Harrison
Harry Falegano
Des Moines
Harold Anderson
Jack
Anderson
Dutch Balting
Morristown
Bobby Emster
Cincinnati
Joe Moore
Bud Hurley
Va Noble Wallace
Indianapolia
Spencer Legion Post Adopts Orphan at June Meeting
Members of the Edward Call Post of the American Legion in Spencer will adopt an orphan or child of a veteran at their Tuesday night meeting June 9. The group plans to assist in education and shaping a responsible citizen.
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The
American Legion
Spencer World
Greencastle Kiwanians to Attend Meet
Between 200 and 260 Kiwanians from Bedford Columbus Franklin Greencastle Indianapolis and Terre Haute will join Bloomington Kiwanians June 11 for a fried chicken dinner and talks by Carl E Endicott judge Walter E Treanor and others at Indiana University. Music by IU performers will accompany the program with a glee club quartet and a visiting band.
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Walter E. Treanor
Indiana Supreme Court
Frosty
Graham
I. U. Bandoliers
EU Glee Club
D. D. Nye
T. U. School of Music
Ivadore Spaier
Bloomington
Kenneth Jackson
Aurora
I. A. Glee Club
William Pelz
Charles Schneider
Evansville
Herald Middleton
Greentown
Sam Keller
Lafayette
Hanna Street Concrete Laying Underway Today
Concrete pavement on Hanna street began this morning with a large mixer at the west end. Crews first repaired the Hanna Indiana intersection which had been nearly blocked for two weeks for pipe and water main work. With the bed prepared, pouring should finish quickly if weather allows.
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Hanna Street
Hanna
Indiana Streets
Grandstand collapse injures 100 during Gary pageant
A grandstand collapse at Gary Indiana during a silver anniversary pageant injures about 100 people, fourteen seriously, as 45 000 spectators watched near Miller Park lagoon. Emergency crews faced traffic jams and crowd chaos before field hospitals and ambulances could reach the scene.
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Gary Silver
Gary
Ind
Miller Park
113Th
Cite
Former Brazil Boy Earns Rector Scholarship at DePauw
Earl Harger Jr son of Mr and Mrs Earl Harger formerly of Brazil was among eight seniors named on Muncie Central High School honor roll. He posted a four year average of 94.59 and earned a four year Rector scholarship at DePauw University, one of three Muncie students to receive the honor.
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Earl Harger Jr
Earl Harger
Brazil
Muncie Central High School
Young Harger
Muncie
Harger
DePauw University
Muncie High
Fourth of July celebration planned in Greencastle
Twenty years ago in Greencastle June 8 1911 reports a Fourth of July event planned by local business men. The Greencastle Academy graduation will be held in Meharry Hall with twelve seniors to receive diplomas. Marriage announced between Smith C Matson of Oklahoma City and Miss Maney Jane Gwin of Dallas. Roachdale Postmaster Charles McGaughey to receive a $100 salary raise bringing pay to $1200 a year.
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Ernest C., Wareing
Brazil
Greencastle Academy
Meharry Hall
Smith C. Matson
Oklahoma City
Miss Maney
Jane Gwin
Dallas
Texas
Charles McGaughey
Roachdale
Indiana
Funeral for A F Caldwell Held Here
Funeral services for Prof Adelbert F Caldwell who died Saturday were held at his Elm Street residence with Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes presiding. Caldwell taught English at DePauw University for 27 years and was to receive an honorary Doctor of Letters at Colby College commencement next week. He was interred in the new mausoleum at Forest Hill Cemetery after relatives and faculty attended a memorial at the university last September.
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Adelbert F. Caldwell
Putnam County Hospital
Elm Street
Edwin Holt Hughes
Salem Bo Town
A. E Monger
Caldwell
DePauw
Forest Hil
Bishop Hughes
Prof
DePauw University
Henry B. Longden
Walter EB. Bundy
RR. Eckardt
Jerome Hixson
Jarvis Davis J
Thad Jones
Colby College
Maine
Indianapolis Police Chief Kinney Dies After Heart Attack
Jere miah FE Kinney age sixty six longtime head of the Indianapolis police force in two administrations and a famed detective in the midwest died at St. Francis Hospital Beech Grove from heart disease He served 44 years in law enforcement in Indianapolis Kinney is survived by two brothers William and James Kinney Act ing Chief Herbert Fletcher reported Kinney's condition worsened Monday and he dictated orders from hospital via Fletcher and masked only family could visit during his illness
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Indianapolis
Jeremiah FE. Kinney
Middle West
St. Francis Hospital
Beech Grove
Chief Kinney
William
James Kinney
Herbert Fletcher
Mr. Kinney
Golfers from Crawfordsville Visit Greencastle Club
Crawfordsville Country club members will visit Greencastle for an afternoon golf tournament. About twenty five to thirty players are expected, arriving for luncheon at the clubhouse followed by eighteen holes of golf. Glen H. Lyon oversees the arrangements.
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Crawfordsville Country Club
Greencastle
Crawfordsville Club
Second Meet of Landscape Group Is Held
The county landscape project held its second meeting in the Coral House auditorium on Monday evening. Purdue Horticultural Department specialist KR Hull lectured on native trees and shrubs for ornamental planting, noting Putnam County has many usable varieties. Mrs. L. Stoner reports strong local club activity as township meetings follow a prescribed study, with plans leading to a final general meeting for tailored landscape guidance. A Tuesday morning session is planned for club leaders and an afternoon tour will identify native plants for planting.
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Coral House
KR. B. Hull
Horticultural Department
Purdue
Hull
Putnam County
Gays Hull
L. Stoner
Te Ech
DePauw Faculty Promote Seven Members in Annual Meeting
Seven DePauw University staff members gained higher ranks in the faculty during the annual meeting at commencement. Promotions include Carrol C. Hale to full professor in philosophy, Nenovan C. Moffett to full professor in physical education, Vera L. Mintle to full professor in home economics, Warren C. Middleton to associate professor in psychology, and William A. Telfer to associate professor in English literature.
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DePauw University
Board of Trustees
Carrol C. Hale Brand
Nenovan C. Moffett
Vera L. Mintle
Warren C. Middleton
William A. Telfer
Guenther
Thieves Loot Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Home
Burglars ransacked the Delta Tau Delta house on Taylor Place during early morning hours. Clothing, jewelry and some cash were stolen, with initiated fraternity pins among the loot. Sheriff Alva Bryan and Chief Otto Dobbs investigated after the 6 am discovery.
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Delta Tau Delta
Taylor Place
Alva Bryan
Otto Dobbs
Greencastle
Pasteur Treatment Begun For Knauer Family After Rabies Dog
Kenneth Knauer and his niece Floydene began Pasteur rabies treatment after the state health department reported a fox terrier owned by Knauer showed rabies signs. The dog was killed and sent for testing. Negros bodies found in the animal prompted precautionary treatment for exposed family members. The report informed Dr. W M McGaughey. The second item notes DePauw University drama department plans a June 15 performance of The Servant in the House in Little Theatre during the Northwest Indiana Conference session.
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Kenneth Knauer
Madison Township
Floydene Knauer
Floyd Knauer
Pasteur
State Health Department
State Department
W. M. McGaughey
Knauer
Dramatic Department of
DePauw University
Little Theatre
Northwest Indiana Conference
Weather Update Cloudiness, Thunderstorms Likely Tonight
Increasing cloudiness tonight with possible thunderstorms. Temperature is forecast to rise, hinting at warmer conditions ahead.
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Roachdale High
Cox and Falegano
Capital City
Spencer Legion Post
Carl E. Endicott
Horace W. McDavid
Decatur
Kiwanis International
Carl B
Endicott
Huntington
B.D. Myers
U. Medical School
Indiana District of Kiwanis
Walter EB. Treanor
Indiana State Supreme Court
Wilbur Mullenix
Warren Township
Justice of Peace
Robert Newgent
Mullenix
Bert Murray
Mullenig
A.F. Caldwell
Forest Hill Cemetery
Prof.Caldwell
Forest III Cemetery
Soleum
Capital City Police
Crawfordsville
Glen HH. Lyon
Putnam County Home Economics Club
R. B. Hull
Purdue University
TH. ©, Kirkborde
Gr. A. Carter
Paul Jimmons
Joe D. Jessep
Robert Osler
Madison
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