Local Social Notes From Madison Center Area
Mrs Marion Wright Miss Amelia Ellington and Mrs Harley Head were guests of Mrs Laura Marshall last Thursday. Kenneth Skelton departed Sunday for Ohio seeking work. Neighbors attended services at Knightsville last Sunday. Frank Johnson and Leon Johnson now live in Peru with a furniture firm. Carey Dillinger, badly crippled in a saw mill, can resume work. Marion Wright repaints his residence. Eldon Rowings of Ohio visited J T Rowings in the past week. Paul Thomas drove to Lena for services. Carey Dillinger will move his mill to William Gowen's farm to saw railroad ties. Jank Johnson of Peru visited his parents. Jess Ellis hauled poultry to Indianapolis last Saturday. Don Marshall and Charley Shields have cut cold wood recently, as have Wilbur Hidenreich and others.
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Marion Wright
Amelia Ellington
Harley Head
Laura Marshall
Kenneth Skelton
Ohio
Knightsville
Frank Johnson
Leon Johnson
Peru
Carey Dillinger
Jess Ellis
Indianapolis
Don Marshall
Charley Shields
Wilbur Hidenreich
Social Visits and Local Cream Collection Schedule
Mrs Most of Terre Haute and Miss Amelia Elling hosted and visited relatives last Sunday and Tuesday. Henry Marshall recovered from a severe indigestion with improvement noted. Lottie Dickey Carey Dilinger and A J Johnson called on L Marion Wright. Otto family guests from Terre Haute included Charley Otto and Louis. Schlosser Brothers of Roachdale visit twice weekly to collect cream. Frt Frank Emore of Covington to conduct services at Long Branch on June 11 and 22.
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Most
Terre Haute
Amelia Elling
Henry Marshall
Lottie Dickey
Indianapolis
Carey Dilinger
A. J. Johnson
L. Marion Wright
Charley Otto
Louis
Otto
Elling
Schlosser, Brothers
Roachdale
Frank Emore
Covington
Long Branch
Four-Legged Chicken Draws Crowds in Lafayette Farm
A four-legged chicken hatched from an ordinary egg drew crowds at the farm of Mrs. Clarence Keiser on Rural Route 8 in Lafayette Indiana. The creature can hop about but its extra set of bipeds hampers movement.
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Lafayette
Ind
Clarence Keiser
Causes of Traffic Injuries and Fatalities
Summary of findings from the National Conference on Street and Highway Safety. It states 1929 motor vehicle deaths totaled 31,000 with about a million injuries, caused largely by preventable factors. Pedestrian deaths dominated by crossings at intersections and between intersections, many at non signalized crossings. Emphasizes need for uniform Vehicle Code adoption, strict enforcement, and public education to reduce fatalities.
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National Conference On Street and Highway Safety
Futhermore
Continuation B Local Women Named as Hostesses for Breakfast
Mrs R E Brown and Mrs J H Pitchford named hostesses for Riley hospital Cheer Guild annual breakfast at Claypool hotel Bridge Club to Meet Wednesday Mrs Karl Fulkerson to host S B Bridge Club at 914 South Locust Street Wednesday 7 30 PM note address change Picnic With Brazil Chapter Washburn D A R members visit Brazil for a picnic at Mrs Adda Busby east of Brazil
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R. E. Brown
J. H. Pitchford
Riley Hospital
Claypool
Bridge Club
Karl Fulkerson
S. 8
South Locust Street
Brazil
Washburn
Wm. Card
Adda Busby
Funeral for Aged Ladoga Man Monday
Ephriam Mercer 81 died Saturday at Culver hospital Crawfordsville from infirmities of old age hastened by a broken hip suffered last Monday. Survived by three children Cathryn Winfield Arthur Raines and Alva Mercer all of Ladoga. Funeral at 2 p.m. Monday at son’s home with Rev. A J Miller of Trinity Methodist Crawfordsville officiating. Burial in Oak Hill cemetery Crawfordsville.
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Ladoga
Ephriam Mercer
Culver Hospital
Crawfordsville
Mercer
Cathryn Winfield
Arthur Raines
Alva Mercer
A. J. Miller
Trinity Methodist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Open Sunday Hurry For This One 1926 Roadster
1926 Model Roadster with starter and demountable rims offered at 35 dollars. Cloverdale Ford Garage advertises contact by telephone 164 for details and viewing on Sunday.
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Cloverdale
Local couple to visit relatives as court rules for plaintiff
Locals Mr and Mrs Ross Tustison depart for New York to visit relatives while in Putnam circuit court Judge James P Hughes rules in Mundy versus railroad and Roley suit to replevin logs. finding favors the plaintiff as logs allegedly belong to him but held by the defendant.
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Ross Tustison
New York City
James S. Mundy
Cleveland, Ineinnai, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad
Mr. Roley
James P Hughes
Putnam Circuit Court
Indianapolis livestock prices move lower across classes
Livestock market report from Indianapolis shows hogs and cattle down for the day with widespread declines. Hogs mostly 9.50 to 10.50 per cwt for lighter to midweights. packing sows 5.26 to 6.00. Cattle and calves traded about 50 cents lower. steers around 10.75. heifers near 9.75. weanlings steady around 10.50. Sheep and lambs up modestly with tops near 12.00 and bulk 11.00 to 11.50.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Herr Max Schmeling Crowned World Heavyweight Champion
The crowd cheers as Herr Max Schmeling is hailed the new heavyweight champion after a historic Yankee Stadium bout. Dr Von Leven the German consul in New York offers congratulations to the champion amid enthusiastic Teutons and 75,000 fans witness the victory.
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Herr Max Schmeling
Dr. von Levensky
New
York
Yankee Stadium
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Sharon Lynn
Frank Richardson
Lola Lane
A. R
Herr Max
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