McCulloch Edges McCray In Indiana Governor Race
Results from about 9,747 of 3,387 precincts show McCulloch leading McCray by 21 861 votes in the Democratic tally and 2 558 in the Republican tally. The report notes Miss Hovel Bill and Ralph Bales wed in Winchester with Bales a DePauw graduate who served overseas.
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Indiaa
Ind
Carleton B. McCulloch
Mason J. Niblack
John Isenbarger
J. Kirby Risk
McCulloch
Greencastle Boy Scout Troop Holds Business Meeting
Greencastle troop convened at Chamber rooms with John A. Friend presiding and Mr Creveling, former New Jersey master, giving a talk on Birds and Nature Study. Absent was Mr Argencer the local scout master. they planned a baseball game next Wednesday at 4 15 PM and thanked Creveling for leading the meeting.
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Eldon
Hill
Greencastle
Boy Scouts
John A. Friend
Creveling
New Jersey
Lige Wallace Seeks Democratic Nomination in Putnam Vote
Elijah Wallace contends in a first campaign race for the Democratic nomination in Putnam, finishing strong and thanking supporters. He praises friends and vows to work hard for constituents as opponents, including Law, gain a plurality in the fall contest. Lancaster and Mrs All are named in connection with local supporter visits and family ties in Missouri and New York.
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Elijah Wal
Easter
Lancaster
Will Evans Nominated for Marion County Prosecutor
William P. Evans son of Mr and Mrs T E Evans was nominated by the Republicans of Marion county on Tuesday as their candidate for prosecuting attorney He has been a deputy prosecuting attorney for Marion County and is regarded as an able attorney The nomination of Mr Rucker marks the third DePauw man nominated in recent years with Alvah Rucker and Charley Jowett having been nominated and elected.
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T. E. Evans
Marion County
Evans
Indianapolis
Rucker
DePauw
Alvah Rucker
Charley Jowett
DePauw Girls Glee Club Concert and Campus Events
The DePauw Glee Club schedules a home concert in McHarry Hall Friday evening featuring glee numbers violin solos and readings including a sketch In a Japanese Garden. The Woman's Pan Hellenic Association awards ten dollars for top grades. Amerex hosts a minstrel show in Little Theatre Saturday night. Track and baseball events against Franklin and Kentucky State are on Friday and Saturday at McKeen field.
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Amerex
A.E.F. Men
DePauw
Little Theatre
West College
Kentucky State Nine
McKeen Field
Senior Play and School Events At Greencastle
High school notes report limited seats for the senior play It Pays To Advertise with a full house expected tomorrow evening. The Greencastle Orchestra conducted by Donald Rogers will perform during act changes. Stunt night is scheduled for next Thursday with each class presenting a fifteen minute act. The senior girls plan a minstrel show to fund a new stage set for the Manual Training department. A possible afternoon screening of Mary Come Out of the Kitchen may replace evening events. The eighth grade program is set for next Friday night in the High School Auditorium. Principal Oscar Thomas promises an engaging program. Mrs Laura Christie Moag of Indianapolis visited her father P R Christie and relatives. Work on wrecking the tabernacle building nears completion and remodeling at the 8 S C Prevo & Sons building with new entrances between that building and the A B Hanna building has begun. Greencastle Encampment No 591 I C O F will conduct royal purple degree work Friday evening May 1.
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Greencastle Orchestra
Donald Rogers
DePauw University
Mary
Marguerite Clark
Oscar Thomas
Speedway Expects Record Long Distance Attendance at 500 Mile Race
Speedway officials predict the 1920 Indianapolis 500 will draw the highest long distance attendance in history. Demand for top seats surges with requests from Detroit Chicago St Louis Louisville Cincinnati Toledo and other cities. Organizers plan special trains and tours from multiple states including a Boston party already pledged.
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United States
Boston
Spain
Reception Tonight At College Avenue Church
Preparations are under way for an informal reception at College Avenue Church to welcome new members. A family picnic supper begins at six o'clock with all church families and new members invited. Families bring their own dishes as hosts serve coffee and wash dishes.
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College Avenue
Death of Greencastle Blacksmith Edward Landes
A telegram reports the death of Edward Landes in Columbus Indiana. Landes long worked as a blacksmith and carriage builder in Greencastle. He lived with daughter Anna Frohman in Columbus. The body will be brought to Greencastle Friday for funeral services at his brother George Landes home.
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Greencastle
Anna Frohman
Columbus
Tocay
Edward Landes
Indiana
Lances
George Landes
Indiana counts show Johnson leading with 6230 votes
Leonard Wood leads Johnson by a 2230 vote plurality in Indiana with returns from 3337 precincts. Greencastle Rotary Club to organize tonight in Commercial Club rooms with local businessmen joining efforts.
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Greencastle
Rotary Club
Largest Maine lobster caught by Portland steamer crew
The Carrie and Mildred brought in a lobster nearly three feet long weighing seven pounds. Its six-inch claws and massive jaws impressed crew after the long trip from offshore waters off Maine.
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Portland
Carrie and
Mildred
Maine
New Jersey Trapper's Record Musk Rat Haul
Tanne Brandris traps musk rats in a marsh territory between Hancock's Bridge and the Nelavsre River. He moved his cabin goods by wagon after pulling his raps. His season yielded 978 muskrats at an average price of 2.72 dollars each.
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New Jersey
Tanne Brandris
Muskata
Hancock's Bridge
Nelavsre River
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A lazy man scans advertisements for an easy job and stops at a canvassing post promising a product that would sell itself. He muses about finding work that pays without hard effort and plans to pursue the opportunity someday.
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New York Sun
Sea Lion Develops Crest in Maturing Male
The Aquarivum sea lion, four years old, now eight feet long and about 600 pounds, is developing a crest on the head. The crest is a bony hump typical of mature male sea lions.
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New York Sun
Complimenting the Modern Girl Opinion Piece
A brief cultural note discusses how the modern girl dislikes flattery about looks but welcomes praise of talents such as golf and companionship. The piece suggests a shift from appearance to abilities reflects healthier self perception.
As A Tree Is Bent So Will It Grow
Ralph Mulford the star entrant in the eighth international 500 mile sweep on the Indianapolis Speedway May 1st has one hobby Ralph Mulford Jr the apple of his eye. If early training counts for anything the son will be one of the greatest racing pilots ever to start. Mulford and his heir form a close duo, racing bound and loving the sport.
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Ralph Mulford
Indianapolis Speedway
Ralph Mulford, Jr
Ralph Jr
Ralph
Mulford
Whitewashed Spain: Moorish Touches in Andalusia
In Spain the Moorish influence persists in Andalusia as the express train skirts hills near Ronda. Homes, from huts to grand houses, share white plaster exteriors, with a few blue or pink patches, giving Ronda the look of a white city touched by Arab traditions.
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Spain
Andalusia
Ronda
Iberian Peninsula
Louisyily Courter-Journal
Insurance Against Rain in English Resorts
The Chicago Record Herald reports a Lloyds underwritten plan offering rain indemnity for outdoor events. It covers weather disruption at south and east coast resorts from May to October, with options for single day rain, two wet days per week, or rain for four consecutive days during a weekend party.
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Enrlea
Lloyd's
Chicago
Nerald
Youngest of Famous Racing Brothers Enters 500 Mile Race
Gaston Chevrolet, youngest of the Chevrolet racing brothers, joins Monroe team as the second driver for a trio of cars in the 500 mile race at Indianapolis on May 31. He holds speed records at Sheepshead Bay and has notable results at Uniontown and in the 1919 Indianapolis event.
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Gaston Chevrolet
Racing
Monroe
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Gaston
Sheepshead Bay
Joe Boyer
Uniontown
Indianapolis
Ralph de Palma
Louis
Business Women Elect Officers At First League Meeting
The Business Women's League held its first regular meeting at Locust Street M E Church. A 6 15 picnic supper followed, then Prof R A Ogg led a Bible lesson for over sixty members. A short business session adopted a constitution and bylaws, selected yellow and white as the league colors, and set two representatives from each Protestant church on the Executive Committee. Regular meetings are the first and third Tuesdays. officers for the year include Irene Selby president Clair Christophe first vice president Jennie Throop second vice president Jennie Strain recording secretary Ruth Stewart correspondence secretary Emma Johnston treasurer Susie Talbott program committee chair Mr W O Timmons social committee Mrs R E K Bartley membership Lydia Cravens publicity committee.
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Busines Women’s League
Locust Street M. E
Tas
R. A. Og
Ogg
Irene Selby
Clair
Christophe
Jennie Throop
Jennie Strain
Ruth Stewart
Correspor
Ing
Emma Johnston
Susie Talbott
W. O. Timmons
R. E K. Bartley
Lydia Cravens
Forest Hill Cemetery April 1929 Deaths Report
April 1929 cemetery report lists Richard Bowen 76 Paralysis Putnam Court Margaret Link 64 heart failure Indianapolis Chester L Louden 1 year Pneumonia Indianapolis Cornelia Barwick 75 Pneumonia City William J Roberts 17 measles Putnam County Elizabeth Smiley Seymour 2 Melvin Cox 62 chronic nephritis Putnam County Frank Serogein 24 accident Putnam County.
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Richard Bowen
Putnam Court
Margaret Link
Indianapolis
Chester L. Louden
Cornelia Barwick
City
William J. Roberts
Putnam County
Elizabeth Smiley
Seymour
Melvin Cox
Frank Serogein
Corn Stalk Valley Social Notes Highlight Family Visits
Mr and Mrs Clarence Sutherlin and family hosted relatives Sunday. Boy scouts met Friday night with Lester Storm Harold Storm J R Cox Tessie Cox and Mrs Perry Downey. Cecil Newman visited his sister Mrs Homer Slavens Putnamville. Marion McNary left for Purdue to study pig club work.
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Clarence Sutherlin
Thomas Sutherlin
Boy Scouts
Lester
Harold Storm
J. R. Cox
Tessie
Perry Downey
Wiliam Newman
Ethridge Buis
Glen Burgess
Roachdale
W. S. Buis
Cecil Newman
Homer Slavens
Putnamville
Martha J Ridpath School PTA Plans May Meeting
The last meeting of the school year for the Martha J Ridpath school Parent Teachers Society is set for Friday afternoon May 9 with a musical program. A Golf Club meeting at Ed Hamilton store named Saran Reb Mee leon BE Taylor to a handicap and tournament committee to arrange the season's play. Cleoe Thomas Neely O'Hair and Ed Hamilton formed a membership committee aiming to reach 100 members. already 60 enrolled.
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Parent Teachers Society
Martha J. Ridpath
Golf Club
Ed Hamilton
Saran Reb Mee Leon
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Indianapoolis
Warren T. McCray
James W. Fesler
Edward C. Toner
McCray
Winchester
Loy
Mr. Creveling
N . Steph
Allace
Mne
Mrs. All
Safflee
Kapsus
Missouri
New York
Richards
Eat Vanklin Street
Sailor
Mr. Richards
Will Evans
Prosecutor OF
Marion CO
William P. Evans
Mr. and
DE Pauw News
Pan Hellenic Association of DePauw
Young Woman's Christian Association
Butler College
Franklin
Laura Christie Moag
P. R. Christie
Tabernacle
S. C. Prevo & Sons
A.B. Hanna
Herald
Home Brew
Speedway
College Avenue Church
End Gombleto
Johnson
Leonard Wood
Theo
Sz Ling
Ralph Mulford,jr
Forest Hill Cemetery
Corn Stalk Valley
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