Bainbridge Social Roundup and Local Visits
Bainbridge residents held a Sunday School picnic at Turkey Run and mourned James Trump at his daughter's home with services led at the Christian Church. Local families traveled to visit kin in Lafayette Crawfordsville and Russellville while dances and church gatherings continued in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Shamel
Turkey Run
Charles Beck
Emma Allgood
Fred Kesler
Lafayette
Clay Allgood
Wesley Chapel
Eddingfield
The
Christian Church
Irene Micheal
Ernest Micheal
James Rice
Gloria
Mae Staggs
Louise
Lois Haltom
Local visit notes and movers in Morton area
Mrs. Helen Maddox visits Greencastle this week. Mr and Mrs Gene Gootch of Bainbridge visit Virgil Gootch and wife. Charles Perkins of Fillmore visits Morton Sunday. Mrs Mary Farrow and Mrs Fire stone in Raccoon Saturday. Mr and Mrs Robert Carmichael of Greencastle move to the Laura Inge property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnsides
Milligan
Jarvis
Greencastle
Howard Farrow
George L. Inge
Russellville
Edward Calvin
Newman, NL
Morton
Margaret Burk
James Prichard
James Shannon
Crawfordsville
Carrie Clodfelter
Donald Webster
Helen Maddox
Gene Gootch
Bainbridge
Virgil Gootch
Charles Perkins
Fillmore
Mary Farrow
Firestone
Raccoon
Robert Carmichael
Laura Inge
British flier forced back from Lisbon to Azores flight
Frank Courtney, British aviator, departed Lisbon at 10 20 this morning for the Azores on the first leg of a planned trans Atlantic flight but was forced to return after an accident to his water tank. He had made several prior attempts to cross the Atlantic. The report came via Central News from Madrid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
INS
Frank Courtney
Lisbon
Azores
Courtney
Atlantic
Arctic
Roald Amundsen
Openhagen
Spitzbergen
Copenhagen
Exchange Telegraph Company
Peter Freuchen
Murmansk
Fshing
Amundsen
Rene Guilbaud
Lieut
Dietreichsen
Greencastle Band Plans Two Concerts This Week
The Greencastle Band headlines two performances this week. Tonight they perform in Roachdale at a merchant sponsored weekly concert, and Thursday they play a weekly show in Greencastle. The ensemble is the largest in its history with twenty eight to thirty members per concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Roachdale
In Memory of Lester Cunningham
In sad but loving memory of my son Lester Cunningham who passed away June 24 1917. Gone but not forgotten. His mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Cunningham
Federated Clubs Hold a Meeting in Floyd Township
Nearly 200 club women met at Canaan M E Church in Floyd township despite rain. Officers elected: President Mary Anderson Roachdale. Vice President Albert Balch Bainbridge. Secretary Treasurer Frank Jones Greencastle. Miss Mary Elizabeth Eyles spoke on interior decoration and lighting systems. Next meeting set for Roachdale Oct 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Anderson
Roach Dale
Canaan Church
Canaan M. E
Floyd Township
Roachdale
Albert Balch
Bainbridge
Frank Jones
Greencastle
Martha Ellen Rector
Bainbridge Club
Dorothy Arnold
Canaan Istrumental Trio
Dorothy Weller
Mary Elizabeth Eyles
John King
Ray Crosby
Will Bridges
Federation
Purdue University
International Relationship Committee
H. R. Nichols
J. B. McCabe
Omer Stoner
Woman's Department
Eyles
L. 8
Ayers
Indianapolis
Green
Local Society Names Attend Castle Event
The list includes Mrs. Omer Stoner, Miss Mabel Stoner, Mrs. John King, Mrs. Charles Rector, Mrs. Bence Daggy, Mrs. John Abel, Mrs. H. R. Nichols, Mrs. O. J. Stewart and Mrs. Frank Jones as attendees at a castle event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle
Omer Stoner
Mabel Stoner
John King
Charles Rector
Bence Daggy
John Abel
H. R. Nichols
O. J. Stewart
Frank Jones
Wilbur Donner Rates C M T C Honor Roll
Lieutenant Wilbur S. Donner, Putnam County enrollment chairman, rated the 1928 C M T C Honor Roll for enrolling 23 candidates at Fort Benjamin Harrison. The county ranking placed Putnam fourth among ninety two counties, with several others exceeding his enrollment percentage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur S. Donner
Putnam County
Parke County
Clay
Hendricks County
Owen County
Campbell to Attend Gary Convention
Several hundred grain dealers and millers will gather in Gary Indiana for the Indiana Grain Dealers association convention with Indiana Millers association guests. The program includes two business sessions and two entertainment features as announced by Secretary Charles B Riley of Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Ind
Indiana Grain Dealers Association
Indiana Millers Association
Charles B. Riley
Indianapolis
Yesterday's results from baseball exhibitions and leagues
In the American Association at Indianapolis St Paul beat Milwaukee 4-3 and Kansas City topped Minneapolis 13-7 while Louisville defeated Toledo 4-1. American League games saw Chicago 5 Detroit 2. Washington 4 Philadelphia 1. St Louis 6 Cleveland 3. National League results Brooklyn 5-6 Boston 1-5 New York 7 Philadelphia 6. Pittsburgh 1-3 Chicago 0-7. Only scheduled games noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Nationals
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Louisville
Toledo
Chicago
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Boston
New York
Pittsburgh
Postal Laws Change July First 1928
The article outlines new postal regulations effective July 1 1928. It covers private post cards at 1 cent, business reply cards prepaid by sender, and 2 cent handling plus 3 cent billing to addressees. It details short paid penalties, second and third class rates, bulk mailing rules, and minimums. It notes zone rate changes affecting advertisers and bulk mail provisions for mass mailings of identified pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Omce Department
Postal Rate Revisions For Parcel Post And Airmail
The text details 1928 rate changes for parcel post and airmail, including 3 cents for the first pound and 1 cent for each additional pound for associations under regulation, requiring Third Assistant Postmaster General authorization. It notes the 2 cent service charge is integrated into zone rates, and outlines indemnity limits for registered matter from $50 to $1,000. Effective August 1 1928 air mail rates drop to 5 cents per ounce and 10 cents per additional ounce, with routes included, signed by E R Bartley Postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Math
Part of Arctic Crew May Have Gone to Death
London reports the Nobile polar expedition death toll may reach ten as the Italia drifted in a gale with six aboard and flames consuming its gas bag. Vincenzo Pomella died in the gondola crash, while Prof. Fenn Malmgren and two others are missing after 82 days, believed perished from starvation and exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
INS
Italia
Vincent Pomella
Vincenzo Pomelia
Fenn Malmgren
Italia crash deaths confirmed by Nobile aboard Milano
In a government communique General Umberto Nobile said Vincent Pomella chief mechanic was instantly killed when the airship Italia crashed on May 25. Pomella's body was recovered later by Italia crew members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
INS
Umberto Nobile
Italia
Citta di Milano
Vincent Pomella
Pomella
Nobile reports possible fire on dirigible during Italia crash
Nobile said a tank on the floating section of the dirigible Italia may have been ignited by the crash. He noted a smoke column on the horizon where the airship was last seen, fueling fears the seven aboard were burned. No wreckage or survivors found. four Italia crew remain encamped with Lunborg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nobile
Italia
Bishop Blake to Speak Here at DePauw Ministers Banquet
Bishop Blake of the Indianapolis Area, named to succeed Bishop Leete, will address the DePauw Summer School of Theology banquet tomorrow night. He will also speak to minister groups tomorrow morning and noon, marking his first public appearance since appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Blake
Indianapolis
F. D. Leete
DePauw Summer School of Theology
Blake
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Granada
Rutherford
America
Granada Theatre
Orices
Shredded Wheat Company
Morton News
Edward Halsey
Houston
Histaff
Col
Edwin Halsey
R. Lee Barnes
James H. Hanley
Judd Miller
Martin J. Gallagher
Star Spangled Banner
Canaan Girls
Wilbur Donner
Campbell
American Association
Voncastle
Fred Thomson
Red Thomson
Imagine Thomson
Jesse James
Belle Bennett
E. R. Bartley
Bag
Indiana Loan Company
Washington St
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