Local notes on court cases visits and community events
Mrs. Algan Moore and her sons return from Bloomington to east Berry street. Mrs. James W. Dunnington of Lewistown Montana leaves after visiting her mother. George McMurtry seeks a guardian for Nannie McMurtry. Bridges versus Bridges appeal moved to Parke county. Ralph Howard attends Knights Templar conclave in Indianapolis. A Penal Farm inmate, Cash, is sentenced after recapture. Detailing community figures, hospital visits, and local engagements across Martinsville and surrounding areas.
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Ralph Howard
Indiana
Knights Templars
Indianapolis
Knights Templar
George Landes
East Washington Street
Carl Schmidt
Mr. Schmidt and Son
Emma Rockhill
Putnam Circuit Court
Glenn H. Lyon
Greencastle
Putnam County
Township 14
Beveridge Street
Putnam Court
Howard Rockhill
Admr
Four-year-old girl drowns in cistern in Corydon
Violet Goldsmith, daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Goldsmith, fell into a neighbor’s yard cistern and drowned in seven feet of water before her plight was found.
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Corydon, Ind
INS
Violet Goldsmith
Will Goldsmith
Prominent figure enters jail amid photographers
A large car entered a heavily barred jail door last night drawing nearly thirty photographers outside the entrance. The press had no definite details on the man’s movements since the start of the weekend, making the entrance an auspicious moment for reporters.
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Ang
Rev Oscar F Lane Celebrates 81st Birthday At Old Folks Service
Large audience at First Christian Church heard Rev. Oscar F. Lane reflect on his 81st birthday and life as a minister. He shared early ministry memories, his view of human life, and urged living as children of God with Jesus as savior. Pastoral remarks honored Lane’s long service and ties to Greencastle and Christian Church history.
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First Christian Church
Oscar F. Lane
Lane
Jesus Christ
Greencastle
Indiana
Christian Church
Alexander Campbell
Foreign Missionary Society of the Christian Church
B. H. Bruner
Two Killed At Fort Branch In Truck Train Crash
Fort Branch Indiana May 7 Two men were killed instantly when a southbound passenger train demolished a light truck. Victims were Pred Wehner 40 Fort Branch building contractor and Thomas Trible 60 a truck employee. They were en route to work as the crash mangled their bodies.
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Fort Branch
Ind
INS
Pred Wehner
Thomas Trible
Wehner
Hog Market Dips As Hog Prices Fall In Indianapolis
Livestock prices in Indianapolis on May 7 show hogs 15 to 25 cents lower with 160 to 300 pound hogs selling $11.25 to $11.35. Steers steady to slow with most $13.25 to $14.25. Wealers mostly $15.00 down to top $25.50. Sheep steady. spring lambs $17.00 to $19.00 and shorn ewes $6.00 to $7.50.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Duvall Injured in Knightstown Auto Crash
Indianapolis former mayor John L. Duvall was recovering at home after a May 7 automobile accident on the National road near Knightstown. A rear tire blew out, causing his car to leave the road, tear a pasture fence, and strike a telephone pole. Dr. O. H. Rees treated his injuries.
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Indianapolis
Ind
INS
John L. Duvall
Knightstown
Duvall
O. H. Rees
Q C Bridge Club Hosts Shower and Wedding Plans
Miss Nellie Lockridge and Miss Ruth Owens hosted the Q C Bridge Club at Roachdale home of Lockridge parents. A gift shower honored Mrs Betty Darby Hipp and Miss Genevieve Daggy in anticipation of Daggy's June 29 marriage to Gilbert Rhea.
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Nellie Lockridge
Delilah Miller
Ruth Owens
Q. C. Bridge Club
Miss Lockridge
Roachdale
Betty Darby Hipp
Genevieve Daggy
Gilbert Rhea
Mrs. Hipp
Miss Dagey
Extra Special New Ton and Royal Brooder Stores at Cost
Want ads note limited stock at Greencastle Hatchery offering genuine New ton and Royal brooders at cost. Other poultry equipment available at bargain prices as money-saving deals. Stock up now.
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Newton and
Royal Brooder
Greencastle Hatchery
One Balloon Still Missing in Nats Race
Detroit Times balloon remains missing in the National elimination race with a crew of two after 54 hours aloft. Officials acknowledge a remote chance of still being aloft but fear landing in remote Maine or the Canadian north woods.
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Pittsburgh
Detroit Times
Navy
Detroit
Maine
Canadian North Woods
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James W. Dunnington
Lewistown
Montana
John, Bite
George McMurtry
Putnam
Nannie McMurtry
Margaret Durham Bridges
Atlanden C. Bridges
Parke County
Cash
Peru
Toledo
Ohio
Indiana State Farm
Grand Commandery of
Indianapolis Star
Lewis Gravis
Kansas City
F. L. Gravis
Gravis
W. N. Miller
Ward Walker
Peoria
Illinois
Martinsville Sanitarium
Marian Gravis
DePauw
Martinsville
Fred Lancaster
Fred Hosea
Indiana Telephone Association
Claypool Hotel
M. I. Stringer
Elkhart
Ralph Allen
Gary
B. B. Stringer
South College Avenue
Don White
Zionsville
Loraine Cook
Lebanon
Charles H. Barnaby
Washington Street
Louisville
Chanaeler P. Robbins
Barnaby
Columbus
Robbins
Jacob Eitel
Meda Stoner Lynch
James F. Lynch
Laramie
Wyo
Denver
Colo
McCurry
Victor L. Raphael
Ed, Black
Jesse Sears
Clyde Myers
William Blackwell
Harry Moore
L. L. Allen
Lawrence Long
Berry Street
Garold Handy
Anderson Street
Lewis Neier
Baby
Cloverdale
William Sanford
Thorntown
Rosa Sexton
A. M. Hodge
Coatesville
Glen Gardner
Eitelforge
Marjorie Gardner
Charles McGaughey
Methodist Hospital
Charles Ellis
Heber Ellis
East Seminary Street
Miller Rubber Company of
New York
David Sullivan
George E. Noll
Marion Township
Noll
Rowe
Greencastle Gas & Electric Light Company
Rev. Lane
OLD Folks Service
Clinton-Madison Club
Clinton-Madison
Warren Newgent
Ivan Ruark
Jessie Newgent
Woman's Circle
The
Presbyterian Church
J. C. Bridges
Ida Durham
Andrew Durham
Leo C. Wilson
Georgia
Atlanta
Mrs. Wilson
Blanche Bicknell
Mr. Wilson
Clayton
Bainbridge Club
Bainbridge Home Economics Club
Frank Donner
Mrs. Hellinger
John Hellinger
J. W. Herod
Ardith Moore
Frank Bittles
S. R. Rariden
E. B. Taylor
A. G. Brown
Fred Thompson
Hamrick Station
P. E. O. Sisterhood
Jennie Curtis Hearst
Phi Psi
8. C. Prevo
East Poplar Street
California
Veronica Club
Lawrence Snider
Elm Street
Eastern Star
Irvington Lodge
W. D. James
Eastern Star Lodge
Alpha Robinson
Margaret Wells
Ky. Stone
Walter Brown
Bence Daggy
Truman Yuneker
Irvington
Butterfield
North
Madison Street
F. F. Beggeman
Country Club
King-Morrison-Fosterompany
Abencastle
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