Local notes from Sullivan and Greencastle area
Local news item roundup reports William E. Snow of the Wabash Valley Auxiliary will spend the weekend in Sullivan. Mrs. W L Denman improves after illness at Poplar Street home. Walter Heath, contractor, shows a new Packard sport roadster after trading a sedan. Rose Potoroff appointed guardian for minor heirs Sybil and George William Potoroff. Guardianship petition filed for Charles Tilden Miller. Emma Caroline, Clara Lucille Conklin and Mrs Harriett Callahan visit Mrs Callahan's cousin in Indianapolis. Mrs Evan Cline injured in fall near Cloverdale and described as near death. Cline is sister of George Coffman, Court House janitor. C M Pickett of Bainbridge reports corn planting underway in his area. James F Lynch and Jack Lynch of Laramie Wyoming accompanied Mrs Meda Lynch's body home and left for New York on business before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Caroline
Clara Lucille Conklin
Harriett Callahan
Mrs. Callahan
Frank Jones
Indianapolis
Evan Cline
Cloverdale
James F. Lynch
Jack Lynch
Laramie
Wyoming
Meda Lynch
New York
Mr Lynch
James Lynch
Workman Drowned on Ohio River Bridge Job
Jeffersonville Indiana May 11 A steel worker James Rush was struck by falling steel on span No 2 of the Big Four bridge over the Ohio River between Jeffersonville and Louisville He was knocked into the river and his body has not been recovered as rescue efforts continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffersonville
Ind
Ohio River
Louisville, Ky
James Rush
Span No. 2
Rush
Man Killed in Gun Duel in Indiana
Harold C. Monroe a 30 year old Lancaster Indiana blacksmith was killed in a gun duel with Jefferson County officers who had a warrant for petit larceny. Monroe was shot four times including the heart while resisting arrest. he left a widow four children and his parents Willis and Mrs Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Ind
Harold C. Monroe
Lancaster
Here
Jefferson County
Monroe
Monoe
Willis Monroe
Pastry Department Ad Offers High Grade Eats
An advertisement from Ady promises high grade pastry items and mentions upbeat phrasing about satisfying customers with quality baked goods. The snippet reads like a shop sign or promotion for daily pastry offerings.
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Wetz
Governor grants parole in softening of hard boiled policy
Governor Harry G. Leslie returned from Pendleton after meeting the board of trustees and issuing paroles for Gene Alger and Clarence Mountz. He criticized guards for lack of reform efforts and cruel treatment while reaffirming cautious clemency stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
INS
Harry G. Leslie
State Reformatory
Pendleton
Board of Trustees
Leslie
Gene Alger
Alger
Clarence Mountz
Robie Home Reports Diamond Ring Theft
Police investigate the theft of two diamond rings valued at 2500 from the home of Mrs. G F Robie. Mrs Robie said a burglar entered the rear garden area, went into the house and took the rings from a small cabinet in her bedroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
INS
G. F. Robie
Mother's Day Services At Bible School Program
Special Mother's Day program led by the Woman's Bible Class follows a 9 30 morning worship with Lord's Supper and a sermon by Mr Bruner. Mothers and children are urged to sit together. Evening services feature Prof Hekardt of De Pauw University and Mr Bruner speaking on The Veto of Death.
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Bruner
Christian Endeavor
Hekardt
DePauw University
Delilah Miller
Presbyterian Church Services and Mother’s Day Theme
The Presbyterian Church schedules Sunday School at 9 30 A M led by Prof G B Manhart as superintendent and Morning Worship at 10 35 A M. The Mother's Day theme is Three Generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Manhart
Taxis Christian Endeavor Evening Services and Leaders
The notice lists Taxis Christian Endeavor with a 5 30 service time and Lois Black as leader or a 6 30 session with an evening service at 7 30 p m The sermon theme is The House of Mary A junior Christian Endeavor meets Thursday at 4 00 with leaders Norma Claire Bryant and Maxine Cowan A devotional service is at 7 30 Thursday evening.
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Taxis Christian Endeavor
Lois Black
Young People's Christian Endeavor
House of Mary
Junior Christian Endeavor
Norma Claire Bryant
Maxine Cowan
Methodist Church Schedule and Building Committee Meeting
The church announces a 9:30 a.m. school, 10:40 a.m. sermon on The Fellowship of Christian Believers, 6:30 p.m. Epworth League devotions, and 7:30 p.m. worship with A Great Run in the Wrong Direction. Trustees meet Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at the builder's office to address the new church completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellowship of Christian Believers
Epworth League
Trustees and Building Committee
First Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Programs
Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship at 10 40 with the subject A Strong Church. Evening service at 7 features a double program by High School and College groups: A Mother's Devotion and Dust of the Road. No admission. Prayer and song service Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Davis
Nazarene Church Service Times Public Notice
Sabbath School at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 11 45 a m with evening worship to follow at 7 30 p m Young People meeting 6 30 p m Prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 p m Pastors Rev Clarence and Bertha Talbert invite all residents to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Bertha Talbert
Christian Science Lesson Sermon on Adam and Fallen Man
The May 12 Lesson-Sermon for all Christ Scientist churches centers on Adam and fallen humanity. Key Bible citations affirm believers as God's children through faith in Christ Jesus, with Galatians 3 26 28 cited. The Science and Health passages distinguish God's man from the sinful mortal and describe the ideal man reflecting God's likeness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
God
Christ Jesus
Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
Mother's Day Activities Highlight Local Groups
The Fidelis Sunday school class held a Friday night Mother’s banquet at the church with about forty mothers and daughters attending. Other notes mention the Clinton and Madison Township Home Economics club meeting with papers on motherhood, Beehive Rebekah Lodge gathering, DePauw graduates’ Elkhart wedding plans, and various club meetings on child welfare and pre school studies.
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Fidelis Sunday School
The
Christian Church
Irene Owens
B. H. Bruner
Charles Rector
Alpha Robinson
Clinton and
Madison Township
Warren Newgent
Millie Sutherlin
Ivan Ruark
Jesse Newgent
Mary Stark
Frela Lawter
Russell Newgent
Charles Crooks
Berry prices advertised after supper in old ad
An archival notice notes berries priced at 15 cents per full quart after supper with a prompt to see Wetz when hungry.
Summers Convicted in Perrysville Bank Robbery Case
William Summers of near Perrysville was found guilty by a Vermilion circuit court jury on auto banditry in a $1,000 First National Bank robbery on March 12. He faces a 1 to 21 year sentence. Summers testified he rented his car to an associate only known as Slim and later received $400 to remain silent.
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Newport
Ind
William Summers
Perrysville
First National Bank
Summers
Slim
Sim
Lafayette
Cayuga
Ogden Names Deputy in Indianapolis
Attorney General James M. Ogden announced Edward Funk of Milltown will serve as deputy attorney general starting June 1. Funk has served as deputy reporter for the State Supreme Court. Governor Leslie reappointed Albert A. Jones of Battleground as Republican trustee and Dr. Clark Rogers of Indianapolis as Democratic trustee of the Indiana Soldiers Home at Lafayette.
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Indianapolis
Vis
James M. Ogden
Edward Funk
Milltown
Funk
State Supreme Court
Harry G. Leslie
Albert A. Jones
Battleground
Clark Rogers
Indiana Soldiers Home
Lafayette
Berries go at the full quart after Adv
A brief note states berries are priced at a full quart after advertisement. The item highlights a simple sale detail with no additional context or figures.
Also Mentioned on This Page
William E. Snow
Wabash Valley Auxiliary
Sullivan
W. L. Denman
Poplar Street
Walter Heath
Mr. Heath
Rose Potoroff
Putnam Circuit Court
Sybil Potoroff
George William Potoroff
James T. Miller
George L. Miller
Charles Tilden Miller
C. M. Pickett
Bainbridge
Greencastle
Workman
Rye Cove
A. S. Noblin
Pontiac
Michigan
General Motors
Oakland-Pontiac
Stark & Griffith Motor Sales
Indiana
Shuck Oan
First Christian Church
E. &. Bartley
Bible School
the Presbyterian Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
C. Howard Taylor
First Baptist Church
S. E. Davies
Nazarene Church
Christian Science Services
Clinton-Madison Club
Priscilla Club
James P. Hughes
East Seminary Street
Beehive Rebekah
DePauw
Elkhart
Ruth Thornton
LePauw
Harvey L. Carter
Ursinus College
Pennsylvania
Evangelical Church of Elkhart
H. M. Thornton
Dale Street
Alvord Hall
E. R. Bartlett
Mrs. J. F. Robinson
J. F. Robinson
Washington Street Road
R. P. Robinson
East Chicago
A. J. Paschen
Middlebury
Ohio
Wabash Valley
Turkey
Wabash Valley Electric Company
Clinton
Roachdale
Turkey Run
Century Club
County Hospital
Monday Club
Veronica Club
Stewart
O. J. Stewart
George Long
Genevieve Daggy
Margaret Emily McGaughey
Miss Daggy
Albert Daggy
East Washington Street
Gilbert Rhea
Plymouth Rock
Campbell Bros
Ogden
Eitel Floral Co
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