Local notes cover travel, education, and justice
Roachdale residents Dr and Mrs Collins visited the city while H C Callender and F A Arnold conducted Indianapolis business. Ogle of Central Trust Co visited Putnamville. Miss Tradway and Miss Conn registered visits. Mrs Arnold returned from Rushville Illinois. Four of sixty one Brazil high school graduates plan to enter DePauw University next year: Munce, Northway, Davis, Levitt. Deputy Sheriff Lee took Bedford residents Parcely and Shaffer to Putnamville for state farm time after Monday court conviction for intoxication. Charley Goss pled guilty to blind tiger charge and drew $50 fine plus 90 days state farm. James Strange pleaded guilty to habitual intoxication and drew $30 fine and 30 days state farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil High School
DePauw University
Anna Catherine Muncie
Opal Elizabeth Northway
Mary Louise Davis
Harriett Ethel Levitt
A. J. Lee
Monon
Putnamville
Charles Parcely
John
Sloppy) Shaffer
Bedford
New State Farm
Putnam County
Bedford Mail
Charley Goss
Sanders
Local residents head to Indianaola for summer plans
Charles Cooper leaves for Indianaola Illinois after resigning as city fireman. Miss Marie Adams visits from university and YWCA training school. Balloon booster tickets float from May Festival for next Saturday celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cooper
Indianaola
Ill
Cooper
Marie Adams
Chicago Y. W. C. A
Amelia Kemp
Ed Coffman
Henry Prevo
Edgar Prevo
Russell Pierce
Gordon Prevo
Roachdale
Bainbridge
Earl Lane
Reelsville
Local residents report bids, births, deaths and escapes
The article notes visitors from Brazil and Lafayette. Bishop McConnell spoke on the Mexican situation at the university chapel and may return for gymnasium cornerstone ceremonies and commencement. Deputy Sheriff Harris headed to Rushville to recapture escaped prisoner Delbert Newson, to be jailed pending hearing in Putnam Circuit Court. Other news includes a jail sentence for escaped prisoner Clifford Hurst, a buggy accident injuring a Crump child, the death of Elizabeth Beckelhimer at 80, and funeral plans at the Methodist church Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chesterfield
Orville
Brazil
F. J. McConnell
Lafayette
Colorado
Bishop McConnell
Howard Harris
Rushville
Ind
Delbert Newson
State Farm
Harris
Indianapolis
Newson
James P. Hughes
Putnam
Clifford Hurst
Andrew Crump
Indiana
Seminary
John Branham
Crump
Branham
Elizabeth J.beckelhimer
May C. Day
DePauw Students Earn Phi Beta Kappa Honors
The DePauw student body selects scholars for Phi Beta Kappa and to receive the honorary key within the next two weeks. Members chosen by the fraternity’s professor members include Emmett Brackney Greencastle Marian France Eyota Minn Carl Hilburn Bicknell Charles W Jeffras Greencastle A Hunter Kenna Summit Ind Sibyl Lindley Mooresville Herman Makey Chrisman Ill Miss Frances McGregor Greencastle Miss Anna Roller Huntington Ind Frederick M Thrasher Frankfort Ind George M Walker Shelbyville Ind Miss Charlotte Wheeler Evansville Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePauw
Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity
Emmett Brackneyl
Greencastle
Marian France
Uncalled Letters Advertised at Local Office
Unclaimed letters listed include Allee, J. F. Callender, Mrs Anna Fitchett, A. M. King Albert Michaels Joe Volpp W M Wyle. Postmaster W B Vestal notes in calling for the name to say advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allee
A. Blajess
J. F. Callender
Anna
Fitchett
A. M. King
Albert. Michaels
Joe. Volpp
W. M. Wyle
W. B. Vestal
Card of Thanks for Brother's Bereavement
We thank friends neighbors and relatives for sympathy and kindness shown during our sad bereavement of our brother and acknowledge the consoling words of Rev Jefferies the singers undertaker pall bearers and floral offerings from all. Mr and Mrs D W Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferies
D. W. Gardner
Cure for Lame Back from Rheumatism Suggested
Article advises relief from back pain caused by rheumatism through massaging the back with Chamberlain's Liniment two or three times daily. It notes hard working people are most at risk and claims the remedy is obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
National Old Trails Road Project Is Again Revised
The Brazil News reports renewed effort to revive the National Old Ocean-to-Ocean Highway from Washington to Los Angeles. E. J. Hernan of the National Highways Association plans a meeting with Chamber of Commerce officials to discuss mobilizing counties along the route. He notes most states have started rebuilding the National Trail, Indiana excepted, and expects rapid progress as enthusiastic meetings proceed. The 3,600 mile road is touted to unite states and preserve national heritage while offering a domestic travel option during wartime travel restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Brazil News
E. J. Hernan
National Highways Association
Washington, D. C
Collins
Chamber of Commerce
Los Angeles
Hernan
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
Union
Kansas City
Washington
United States
Knights Templar Convene Grand Indiana State Conclave
Knights Templar from Greencastle and across Indiana gathered for the sixty first annual Grand Commandery meeting in Indianapolis. A morning business session at the Masonic temple followed an auto tour, with a 2 30 pm parade expected to draw over 2500 uniformed knights. An evening reception and ball capped the day, with local attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights Templar
Indianapolis
Grand Commandery
Indiana
Greencastle
Masonic Temple
Charles Huffman
C. C. Gautier
George Crawley
Raser Bittles
W. H. H. Cullen
J. P. Allen, Jr
Earl C. Lane
A. B. Hanna
Ed Cuffman
James McD. Hays
Joseph M. Allen
Mark Kocher
T. E. Evans
Aaron Duff
Health Hints From Dr. Sparnhurst Osteopathy Advice
An edited daily column over Lyric Theatre promotes pure water and hygiene to prevent illness. It argues that disease often stems from misalignment of bones and nerves and endorses osteopathy as a method to adjust slips and strains and aid recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sparnhurst
Over Lyric Theatre
Miss Thelma Schmitt Wins Local Essay Prize
Thelma Schmitt, daughter of Mr and Mrs E A Schmitt of south Locust street, wins a one dollar prize for best essay by seventh grade pupils on Why We Should Trade at Home. Ruth Dodd and Donald Maxwell win 50 cent prizes. eighth grade winner to be announced Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Schmitt
E. A. Schmitt
South Locust Street
Ruth Dodd
Donald Maxwell
Mrs. Lewis
John
Matinee Club Meeting Scheduled at Mrs Leuteke’s Home
The Matinee Club will meet Thursday at 2 30 PM with Mrs Charley Leuteke at her residence on South Locust Street. A third examination for eighth grade pupils in township schools is set for Saturday May 15 in the eighth grade room of the First Ward School, starting at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Leuteke
South Locust Street
First Ward
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Collins
H. C. Callender
F. A. Arnold
C. M. Ogle
the Central Trust Co
Bureau May Tradway
Brueville
Vera Conn
J. L. Scripps and
Rushville, Ill
Mrs. Scripps
Mrs. Arnold
J. Q. Hessler & Co
East Washington Street
H. H. Runyan
Breed, Elliott & Harrison
J. O. Sigler
Clinton Township
Hettie King
Lemon City
Fla
W. J. King
Barton W. Shipley
Cleveland
E. Shipley
Marie Louise Pettyjohn
Terre Haute
W. P. Pettyjohn
Indiana Street
Pettyjohn
Ilive
Brazil Loan
N.W
Vine
Main Street
Skelton & Frazier
Photoplay Magazine
Photoplay Publishing CO
Chicago
Zeis & Company
PHI Beta Kappa
J. Walter Cooper
Kuppenheimer
Bell Clothing Co
Yrigh
Aspeci
Richard F. Gerard
Washington Street
Browning
Grace
E. A.browning
Greencastle Orchard Compa
Hanna
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