Social and civic notices from Greencastle region
Local visitors and movements include Mrs N Washburn of Indianapolis visiting son N T Washburn in Northwood and Mrs Catherine Call of Gary visiting sister Mrs John Gannon in Greencastle. Community events feature Hamrick Station Sunday School at 2 30 and a 7 50 Mother’s Day service by DePauw students. Funeral plans for Mrs Bertha Hanneman Haltmeyer are announced.
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N. 4’. Washburn
Indianapolis
N. T. Washburn
Mrs. Washburn
Northwood
Catherine Call
Gary
Greencastle
John Gannon
Hamrick Station
DePauw
Bertha Hanneman Haltmeyer
San Francisco
McCurry
Victor L. Raphael
Forest Hill Cemetery
Charles Haltmeyer
Monon Railroad
Seek Discharge of Michigan City Officers Reported
Michigan City Ind May 11 Discharge of all city officers save the fire chief loomed as sensational charges of open vice prompted a move by a majority of the five city manager commissioners to favor a clean sweep of officials.
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Michigan City
Ind
Man Believed Buried Alive Found in Newcastle Cemetery
Luther Young, head of Newcastle's water and light plant, reported workers found a coffin with a man buried alive during yellow fever of 1865. The casket was opened and the skeleton lay almost face down as if bracing to lift the lid. The buried man’s identity remains unknown and no relatives survive.
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Newcastle
Ind
INS
Luther Young
Young
North Fourteenth Street
Postal Exam At Roachdale Washington Vacancy Notice
May 9 Examinations for postmaster to fill the Roachdale Indiana vacancy will be held soon. Clair B Klinker has been appointed postmaster at Montmorenci succeeding Earl G Heath who resigned.
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Washington
Roachdale
Ind
Clair B. Klinker
Montmorenci
Earl G. Heath
Illinois to Refund 6 Million From Gasoline Tax
Governor Len Small called an extraordinary session of the General Assembly for May 15 to grant home rule to Chicago and to apportion by county the 6 million dollars collected under the unconstitutional gasoline tax among Illinois 102 counties.
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Springfield
Jsl
Len Small
General Assembly
Chicago
Illinois
German play shown at Little Theatre features local cast
Die Hochszeitsreise performed by Gustav Art class in German conversation last night attracted a good audience. Florence Evens of Greencastle played the leading femme role with Walter Daniell Walter Roehr Ross Murphy and Flora Lieber in supporting parts. Tomorrow is National Hospital Day with Putnam County Hospital open 1 to 4 pm for tours and a baby photo on the lawn at 2 pm.
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Gustav Art
Florence Evens
Greencastle
Walter Daniell
Walter Roehr
Ross Murphy
Flora Lieber
Putnam County Hospital
Wanted Farm Team For Sale In Crawfordsville Ind
Wanted good farm team weighing 2800 to 4000 pounds aged 4 to 8 years. Apply to John A. McCabe Crawfordsville Indiana 207 Commerce Building phone 762 J.
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John A. McCabe
Crawfordsville
Ind
Commerce Building
Livestock Market Report Indianapolis May 11
The hog market fell 5 to 15 cents with bulk hogs from 170 to 800 pounds selling 9.90 to 10. Cattle prices were steady to firm with steers 11.50 to 12.40 and a few around 12.75. Yearlings up to 15. Vealers strong at 15 to 15.40. Sheep slow but steady with lambs 15.50 to 14.50 and springers up to 15.50.
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Indianapolis
Suen : M17 se OOCI PTY 3 Attend Concert In Indianapolis
Mr and Mrs Andrew Durham and Mrs C W Otis attended the Manzoni Requiem by Verdi sung by the Tabernacle Presbyterian Church choir in Indianapolis Thursday evening as part of National Music Week. Perry M Rush sang in the solo quartet for about three thousand attendees.
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Andrew Durham
C. W. Otis
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
Indianapolis
Perry M. Rush
Chinese Unite for War on Japanese
In China a coordinated effort seeks to unite hostile factions for war against Japan. Marshal Chang Tso Lin, dictator of the Peking government, issued a manifesto calling cessation of hostilities with the Nationalists and urging Southern leaders to join Northern forces to repel the common foe.
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Torio
INS
China
Japan
War Office
Chang Tso Lin
Peking
Chang
Youth Killed in Crash Near Fort Wayne
A 16 year old Colum bus high school student Huber Meddles died in an automobile crash near Fort Wayne Indiana. The driver was a friend and the mother, finding fault with the steering, grabbed the wheel causing the car to plunge down an embankment and overturn several times.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Huber Meddles
Columbus (O
Here
Harry G. Erwin
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