Student Minister to Tour West with Oxnam
Rev. Ray Ragsdale M E Church pastor receives a two month leave of absence July and August to work as private secretary for Dr G Bromley Oxnam president of DePauw University in California. He is a well respected member and will resume duties September 1. Ragsdale is a DePauw student and played on the basketball squad. his home is in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Ragsdale
M. E. Church
G. Bromley Oxnam
DePauw University
California
Ragsdale
Roachdale News
Washington
Children's Day Program at Somerset Christian Church
Somerset Christian Church observes Children's Day on Sunday June 23 with The Little White Church in the Wild Wood theme. Sunday school starts 10 a.m. Communion at 11 a.m. The program follows at 7:30 p.m. all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerset Christian Church
Little White
the Wild Wood
Cassler and son indicted for murder in Illinois case
In Porter County Indiana a true bill returns against Mrs. Catherine Cassler of Chicago and her adopted son Edward G Cassler for the murder of Miss Cameola Soutar of Chicago. Grand jury also recommends releasing Chester Johnson on his own recognizance as a material witness. Judge Grant Crumpacker discharged the grand jury after the indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valparaiso
Ind
Catherine Cassler
Chicago
Edward G. Casslicer
Cameola Soutar
Porter Circuit Court
W. W. Bozarth
Chester Johnson
Grant Crumpacker
Will Hays Granted Divorce In Sullivan Court
Sullivan Ind June 21 Will H Hays known as czar of motion picture industry and former postmaster general is granted a divorce from Helen Thomas Hays and custody of their 14 year old son William Harrison Hays Jr The judge was Arthur DeBaun and the petition filed last April says they married in 1902 and separated for years Mrs Hays did not appear but was represented by Michael Foley. Hays home town is Sullivan and it is understood she will live in Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Ind
Will H. Hays
Helen Thomas Hays
William Harrison Hays Jr
Arthur DeBaun
Hays
Michael Foley
Indianapolis
Bootleg liquor death reported in Indiana jail
Luther McCord, 43, died in Grant County jail in Marion Indiana with the cause listed as acute alcoholism. He had been jailed since Thursday after an incident likely tied to illegal liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ind
Luther McCord
Grant County
McCord
Farm Bureau Introduces Atlicide Weed Killer
Indiana Farm Bureau announces atlicide calcium chlorate to combat Canada thistle and quack grass. Officials claim it is not a fire hazard like other chemicals. The Indiana Academy of Science cites weed losses at about 44 million dollars annually. State experiment stations report favorable results with calcium chlorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indiana Academy of Science
Indiana Farm Bureau
State takes step in Park Inn eviction fight
In Spencer Indiana the state Department of Conservation filed an affidavit in Owen County Circuit Court supplementing its suit for possession of Canyon Inn at McCormick's Creek Canyon State Park. Mrs Walter Richards 54 managing the inn must post bond within five days or the sheriff will turn the property over to the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer, Ind
Indiana Department of Conservation
Walter Richards
Canyon Inn
McCormick’s Creek Canyon State Park
Spencer
Owen Circmt
Owen County
Canfield’s Pal Given Compromise Farm Sentence
Loganport Indiana June 21 Paul Agnew 28 year old pal of bank bandit Stanley Canfield pleaded guilty to petit larceny and received 120 days at the Indiana state farm as a compromise between Cass county jail time and possible acquittal. Agnew and Canfield stole a car belonging to Clarence James on May 29. He will be held for Wabash authorities after his farm term ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Ind
Paul Agnew
Sanley Canfield
Indiana State Farm
Cass County
Canfield
Clarence James
Agnew
Wabash
Unions Schedule Sermon and Young People Meeting
Dr C H Taylor will speak on Burden Bearing and the Law of Christ at the second Union worship service in the Presbyterian church Sunday at 7 30 pm Summer services offer fellowship opportunities for all church congregations The Young People's societies plan a joint meeting in the educational building chapel at 6 30 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Taylor
Presbyterian Church
End of Religious War in Mexico Reached
Mexico City reports a three year breach with the Vatican ended by President Portes Gil and Catholic leaders Archbishop Leopold Ruiz Y Flores and Bishop Diaz. Holy services to resume and church bells ring tomorrow. some churches reopen later as priests return. Nine day pilgrimage to the Basilica of Guadalupe begins. Prisoners held for religious violations released except the abbess linked to General Obregon death remains jailed.
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Mexico City
INS
Mexico
Portes Gil
Leopold Ruiz Y Flores
Diaz
Vatican
Basilica of
Guadeloupe
Las Tres Marias
Department of the Interior
Alvaro Obregon
Veteran driver quits driving after 20 years of signals
Evansville June 22 Maj Byron Parsons 93 a founder of a local wholesale grocery company sells his car and retires from driving citing too many traffic signals and excessive horn honks after two decades behind the wheel. He continues to work at the grocery firm daily.
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Evansville
Byron Parsons
Buick Cars Prove Worth To A Famous Traveler
Major D. McCallum, noted British traveler and Central Europe expert, completed a 15000 mile trek from Pekin to London in two Buick cars. He reports driving through appalling roads, tropical jungles, extreme altitudes and heat with the Buicks performing perfectly and capable of repeating the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
China
London
England
Major D. McCallum
Central
Europe
Major McCallum
M Dermond Wins Prize For Advertising Circular
Indiana Republican Editorial Association members toured the limestone district near Bedford before adjourning. J Frank McDermond Jr. of the Attica Ledger-Tribune won first prize for sending the most comprehensive circular advertising for the outing. Allen C. Hiner of the Newcastle Courier took second prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Ind
INS
Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Limestone
J. Frank McDermond Jr
Attica Ledger-Tribune
Allen C. Hiner
Newcastle Courier
Fifth Annual State Poultry Tour Planned for July Dates
Final plans for the fifth annual State Poultry Tour have been completed. The event runs July 9 to 12 starting in Richmond at 9 am and travels south to Brookville Greensburg Madison and Corydon ending in Corydon Friday noon. The tour covers brooding systems and pallet ranges with a few Putnam County poultry raisers expected to join.
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Richmond
Brookville
Greensburg
Madison
Corydon
Putnam County
Helen Wills Art Show Draws London Crowds at Bond Street
Helen Wills, famed tennis star, displays a set of about thirty four water color sketches of tennis action at a Bond Street gallery in London. The quietly spoken artist watched spectators and critics as her dual talents attract praise and buyers, with the highest sketch price around 12 guineas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elen Wills
Helen Wills
Bond Street
London
Wimbledon
Willss
Pinch 558 Men Held After Cicero Gambling Raid
Five hundred fifty eight men, the largest single arrest in Chicago, were seized in a Cicero gambling house raid and placed in cells for identification today. They were distributed to outlying stations until wagons could transfer them to central headquarters. George Kelly and Alfred Orlando were booked as keepers.
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Chicago
INS
Bureau of Identification
Cicero
Central Police
George Kelly
Alfred Orlando
Commissioners weigh 8 million tax refund in Indianapolis
Marion County commissioners faced refunding 8 million dollars to Indianapolis citizens after a Superior Court decision by Judge James M. Leathery. The funds were collected from 1919 to 1921 from a horizontal tax increase, with County Auditor Harry Dunn supporting the higher rate to fund the refund.
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Indianapolis
Marion County
James M. Leathery
Superior Court 1
Harry Dunn
Reverend William H Williams Dies While Mowing Lawn
In Brazil Indiana on June 21 the Rev William Harrison Williams age 85 a Civil War veteran and longtime Church of Christ minister collapsed and died while mowing his lawn He served in the 11th Indiana Volunteers and the 5th Cavalry and is survived by his widow two sons and three daughters
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Brazil
Ind
William Harrison Williams
Notice of Private Sale of Estate Real Estate in Putnam County
Alvah L. Stultz as administrator of John H. Stultz estate will offer for sale at private sale from 10 a m June 29 1929 at the law office of W M Sutherlin GreenCastle Indiana real estate in Putnam County comprising parts of sections 32 31 township 16 north range 4 west with described boundaries totaling about 84 5 acres plus 8 5 acres more or less both tracts to be sold cash subject to court approval at not less than appraised value until sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Stultz
Putnam Circuit Court
W. M. Sutherlin
Greencastle
Indiana
Putnam County
Alvah L. Stultz
Sutherlin
Card of Thanks for Emma Dodd’s Family
The Long and Edwards families express gratitude to friends neighbors and the Rev Bruner for kindness sympathy and flowers during the illness and death of Mrs Emma Dodd Their thanks extend to the singers and those who offered comfort.
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Emma Dodd
Bruner
Wallace Long
Russell Edwards
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OXNAM
Sullivan Court
Border Cry
Arthur Gordon
Plattsburg
N. Y
Lucien Bosworth
Gordon
Tulloch
O’connell
R. C. Booth
John Doe
Farm Bureau
STATE
Park Inn
Union Service
Tarzan
Wonder Horse
Ken
Tiger Shadow
Fay Wray
Richard Arlen
Thunderbolt
Garamount
Bancroft
Wall Street
MGM News
Granada
Hoot” Gibson
Winged Horseman
Hoot Gibson
Jack Duffy
Oswald
U. S. Navy
Louis H. Jacques
Customs Service
Detroit
Mich
R. H. Clancy
Michigan
BUICK
M'Dermond
Miss Wills
Miss Helen Wills
Pinch
the Herald
Sue Carroll
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