Delegates Drift as Wood and Lowden Battle for Nomination
Reports from the convention floor show Wood losing ground to Lowden as Indiana papers boost Wood. The platform opposes the League of Nations, while both candidates favor it with reservations. By the eighth ballot Lowden leads Wood by fifteen with Harding rising. a nomination seems unlikely before Monday.
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Wood
Lowden
Indiana
Chicago
League of Nations
League
Johnson
Knox
Veile
Loween
Harding
Northwood Addition to Spark Greencastle Growth
Greencastle eyes rapid growth through the Northwood Addition as new residential tracts near the business district. Builders pace improvements with free included amenities, graded streets, and future macadam on Greenwood Avenue. The development promises varied lot sizes for cottages to mansions, with no special assessments for buyers.
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Greencastle
Northwood
Midd
Indiana
Portland
Greenwood Avenue
Christian Science Society Sunday Services and School
Sunday morning service in the Ader block second floor at 11 o'clock Sunday School at 10 o'clock and Wednesday evening testimony service at 8 o'clock Everybody welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ader
Track Meet lecture and graduation address announced
Maple Heights Church hosts Sunday school at 2 30 with a student pastor I Carnes presenting a stereoticon lecture at 8 00 The pastor seeks large attendance Prof F C Tilden to deliver the commencement address for Ripley county graduation exercises on June 24 About 250 county graduates will receive diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Carnes
Wylie
F. C. Tilden
Ripley County
Retail Section to Meet for Trade Days Planning
The retail section of the Chamber of Commerce will meet at the commercial club Monday evening to plan for the continuation of the trade days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Comerce
Commercial Club
Tidrick Leads Sunday's Baptist Service and Programs
Albert Lawrence Tidrick ministers the Baptist church with Sunday School at 0:45 and Grant Scott as superintendent. Morning worship at 10:40 centers on The Great Affirmation, followed by a B Y P U meeting and a Children's Day program at 8:00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lawrence Tidrick
Grant Scott
Trey
Cement Plant Ships 60 By Motor Truck
Cement shipments from the Limedale plant rise to sixty trucks on Friday as freight car shortages push Indiana builders to use motor transport. Trucks from Indianapolis Sullivan Worthington Brazil Clinton Terre Haute and other cities make multiple trips to supply central building districts. A child produced a clever farce Teacups Fortune by Francis Eckhardt at Prof and Mrs Eckhardt home to aid the Third Ward Playground Fund.
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Indiana
Auch Transportation
Sre
Cement Company
Limedale
Indianapolis
Sullivan
Worthington
Brazil
Clinton
Terre Haute
Indiana Company
Francis Eckhardt
K&. C. Eckhardt
Third Ward Playground Fund
Emma Louise Gerhardt
Anna Louise Harney
James Harney
Harriett Barnum
Harry Gough
Mona
Francis
Bownie Eckhardt
Longdon Resigns as Locust Street Sunday School Superintendent
At a called Sunday school board meeting Mrs. H. R. Longdon resigned as superintendent and William R. VanArsdale was elected to replace her. Other appointments include Emeritus designation for Longdon, Jesse McAnally as second assistant, La Vergne Courtney as assistant secretary, J. E. Cash as welcome committee chair, and orchestra roles filled by Henry Cook, Helen Wilson, Marguerite Fox, Miss Ida Long, Ruth Wilson, and Helen Kendall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locust Street
H. R. Longdon
William R. VanArsdale
Longdon
Jesse McAnally
la Vergne Courtney
J. E. Cash
W. W. Seller
Henry Cook
Death of Wesley Bowen in Putnam County
Wesley Bowen, a longtime Putnam County resident, died at his Mt Meridian area farm. The burial will be Sunday at Stilesville. He was grandfather to C G Webb, Putnam County treasurer, who lived with him for years after his father died.
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Wesley Bowen
Putnam County
Bowen
Mt.Meridian
Stilesville
C. G. Webb
Webb
De Pauw University Baccalaureate Services Planned
Baccalaureate services for De Pauw University will be held Sunday in McHarry Hall at 10 30 A M The program includes a sermon by Dr George R Grose LI D and a vesper service with music by the University Choir and String Quartet Rev Wei Ping Chen D D will give the vesper address President Charles J Arnold was summoned to Little Rock Arkansas Friday evening for his sister Mrs Joe Adams severe illness Mrs Adams underwent appendicitis surgery and is in serious condition Mrs Adams was formerly Miss Dorothy Arnold of this city Mrs Robert Hamrick visited Brazil Friday A donation of economics and sociology books from the late Col James Riley Weaver is being catalogued by the university library and added to the J R Weaver department collection
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DePauw University
McHarry Hall
George R. Grose LI
Wei Ping Chen
D. D
Chinese Christian Endeavor
Charles J. Arnold
Little Rock
Arkansas
Joe Adams
Adams
Dorothy Arnold
Robert Hamrick
Brazil
Greencastle Trade Day Opens With Bargains And Band
Merchants of Greencastle, led by the Chamber of Commerce, launch the first major trade day with bargains below cost. Farmers arrive later as the Greencastle band plans a capital city concert on the courthouse lawn. visitors include Mrs. Isaac Neff of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs. George R. Christie guests.
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Chamber OF Commerce
Greencastle
Merchants OF the Cry
Court House
C. B. Allison
Maroon, Ir
George R. Christie
Mr. Christie
Wolves in Mer 'oba Train Trains in Mer 'oba
In Mer 'oba Winnipeg, Manitoba, station agent Christopher Posett sought provincial permission to carry on. He bought a gun and loaded ammunition after obtaining a permit and anticipated trains arriving with the railroad timetable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mer ‘Oba
Winnipeg
Christopher Posett
Gunton Vilige
Possett
Agen
Local Personal News From Greencastle and Nearby
C C Gillen spent Friday in Terre Haute on business. Several Greencastle residents returned from Chicago after attending the Republican convention. Local families welcomed visitors and planned gatherings, including church socials and a Shriner convention trip. Wheat affected by heat concerns farmers. DePauw students and staff noted during commencement week activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Gillen
Terre Haute
Orval Fultz Injured at A G Quarry
Orval Fultz, living at Tennessee and Bloomington streets, was badly hurt at about eight this morning when his leg was caught in a rope used to pull cars into loading bins. The rope malfunction led to a compound fracture requiring amputation above the ankle, performed by Drs Tucker and Hutcheson. Fultz, now in Greenertle, formerly lived in Spencer and is a husband and father of four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orval Fultz
Tennessee
Bloomington
Fultz
W. W
C. ©. Tucker
de. Hutcheson
Greener
Tle
Spencer
Truck Damaged by Train at Cement Plant Incident
William Randel and the truck driver escaped injury when a line of empty cars backed into the loading shed at the Cement plant Friday afternoon, colliding with the truck. The truck's woodwork broke while the chassis and motor remained undamaged. operators jumped to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Randel
Cemerm
Saf
End of War Finds Government With Surplus Bridge Material
Army engineers saved fabricated material steel girders and drilled joints intended for crossings over major rivers. Unused after victory, 168 tons of drilled material and about 900 tons of unfabricated steel will be inspected for forest reserve and park use, valued around 800000 dollars. Also notes on Dr W W Tucker’s class reunion and the St Paul Baptist church baptism at Big Walnut Creek.
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Washington
United States Army
Aisne
Marne
Bureau of Police Roads
United States Department of Agriculture
National Parks
Camp Humphreys
St. Paul Baptist Church
Big Walnut Creek
Water Works
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Gen. Wood
Christitan Science Society
Maple Heights Church
Keowee
Indiana Cement Company
Miss Hell
Capt
Mrs. Shute
Lexington
Washington and Lee University
T. L. Harris
Baldwin, Kansas
R. W. Shafer
Estelle Durbarow
Kansas City
Charles Moore
Mrs
M. C. Alspaugh
H.R. Longdon
James Riley Weaver
Isaac Neff
Price
Henry Bicknell
East Seminary Street
William Vestal
Clarence Vestal
Mary Ann Sehell
Rushville
Herald
Charles McGaughey
A. G. Brown
5. G. Nelson
Prof. Smythe
R. M. Smith
R. A. Lawton
East Franklin Street
Express
Cleveland
E. E. Caldwell
Business Women's League
Bee Hive Rebekah Lodge
Dollie Caldwell
N. G
The
Christian Sunday School
Th Sunday School
Baptist Church Sunday School
W. H. Vandiver
South College Ave
A. B. Hanna
Oregon
Shriner
Margaret Mamrick
Kate Snider
Sec
Mrs. Noble Snider
Lafayette
Mrs. George Snider
Arthur Dean
DePauw
Leslie Camp
Wisconsin
J. F. Curry
Hartford City
Edith
James A. Moag
Howard Parnshy
Ashville
N. C
H. A. Gobin
E. C. Dodson
Dorothy
Eel River Falls
A&g
Ety
Forest Service
W. W. Tucker
Cincinnati
Ohio
Medical College
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