Chautauqua Officers Elected for Green Castle Circuit
The Greencastle Community Chautauqua Association elected A. G. Brown as President R. P. Mullins as Vice President W. P. Sackett as Secretary G. Will Conklin as Treasurer Ralph Confer as Ticket Committee chair Ben Riley as Grounds chair John Cherry as Junior chair and Mrs James Stoops as Junior Committee head for the June 27 to July 1 season at the First National Bank site. The group plans a two circuit season with enhanced tent equipment and talent, and notes the move of offices to Indianapolis. The full program and tent crew will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R P. Mullins
W. P. Sackett
Chautauqua Association
First National Bank
Chautauqua
Greencastle Community Chautauqua Association
A. G. Brown
R. P. Mullins
G. Will Conklin
Ralph Confer
Ben Riley
John Cherry
Indianapolis
Scarlet Nine and Tigers Set Third Meeting in Season
DePauw and Wabash clash on Ingalls field at 3 30 after a ten inning 5 to 4 game last week in Greencastle. If either side wins a third game will be played decided by a coin toss. Goldsberry to pitch for Wabash. Bills to start for DePauw. The series includes two future games against Indiana.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
DePauw
Wabash
Ingalls Field
Greencastle
Tigers
Little Giants
Goldsberry
Neaig
Bills Isle
Pruit
Scarlet Clan
Bills
Indiana
Bloomington
Ruth Long Bethard Bride Ruth Elizabeth to Robert Beard
Miss Ruth Elizabeth Long, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry C Long of North Vernon, wed Robert H Beard of Fort Smith Arkansas, at 8 o'clock Saturday evening May 20. Rev Levi Marshall officiated at the Christian Church Parsonage with Miss Beth Palmer as attendant.
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Harry C. Long
North Vernon
Ruth Elizabeth
Robert H. Beard
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Christian Church
Levi Marshall
Beth Palmer
Six Millionth Ford Built Highlights Longevity Span
The six millionth Model T Ford was produced May 18 in Detroit. Since 1908 Ford sold six million cars and trucks, with 5.5 million delivered in the US and about 4.48 million still in daily service. Ohio leads in daily use, followed by Illinois, Pennsylvania, Texas and Michigan.
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Ford
Detroit
Ford Motor Company
United States
Ohio
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Texas
Michigan
New York
Iowa
California
University seniors stage The Charm School tonight and again
University seniors present The Charm School a three act comedy by Alice Miller and Robert Milton with a tale of a handsome salesman who inherits a girls boarding school and tries to run it his way. The two performances are Saturday May 27 and Saturday June at West College Auditorium 8 p.m. Tickets 50 and 75 cents. Call Hugh Willmore or visit the University Shop for reservations.
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Charm School
University Shop
West College
Hugh Willmore
Alice Miller
Robert Milton
King Morrison Foster Co. Sells Ten Fords to Chautauqua
Don McLean sales manager traveled to Indianapolis and sold Community Chautauqua Co. manager Harry Freman ten Ford Touring cars. The fleet will transport Chautauqua entertainers between towns and marks the firm’s largest single sale to date.
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Don McLean
King, Morrison, Foster Co
Indianapolis
Harry Freman
Chautauqua Co
Ohio Woman Credits Mrs Snider With Saving Her Life
Mrs Frederick Shedd of Columbus Ohio a member of the Raymond Whitcomb world tour party which included Mr and Mrs W J Snyder of our city arrived in San Francisco from the tour Shedd says Snyder was killed in Shanghai by Korean revolutionists and that she owed her life to Snyder whose position in front of Shedd sheltered her during the shooting.
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Frederick Shedd
Columbus
Ohio
Raymond Whitcomb
W. J. Snyder
Snyder
Shanghai
China
San Francisco
the Times
Ohio woman credits friend with saving her life in Shanghai
Mrs. Frederick Shedd of Columbus Ohio says her life was saved by the body of her friend Mrs. W J Snyder Brazil Indiana when a Korean assassin shot General Tanaka as he disembarked in Shanghai aboard the Pine Tree State. Mrs Snyder was killed three bullets pierced her body and a bomb failed to explode. The event occurred March 27.
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San Francisco
Calif
Frederick Shedd
Columbus
Ohio
W. J. Snyder
Brazil
Indiana
Snyder
Tanaka
Pine Tree State
Shanghai
American Legion Hosts Hughes at Joint Meeting
Mr and Mrs Curtis Hughes were honored guests at a joint American Legion and Auxiliary meeting. Howard Allen played cornet with Clinton Simpson on piano and Mark Bills sang two solos. A picnic supper followed featuring a brides cake and a flash photo by Hillary Bailey for the Hoosier Legionaire.
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Curtis Hughes
American Legion
Hillary Bailey
Hoosier Legionaire
Mayor Zeis fines and sentences three Italian bootleggers
Mike Mascari and George Tappero of Indianapolis were fined 100 dollars and costs and sentenced to 30 days on the Penal Farm for liquor possession after a 176 gallon haul in a Reo Speed Wagon was captured near Russellville. Gale Patton of Clinton received 100 dollars and costs and 60 days on the Penal Farm for liquor possession. Mascari’s attorney sought a brief release for family emergency, and Sheriff Sears disposed of the seized liquor by pouring it into a manhole as officers reported no liquor in custody.
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Mike Mascari
Indianapolis
Russellville
Sears
Zeis
George Tappero
Mascari
Tappero
Matt Murphy
Gale Patton
Clinton
Herschel Neal
Man Hole
West Franklin Street
Robert Pierce
Baccalaureate Sermon Set for Class of 1922 by Rev Porter
The Class of 1922 will hear Rev J F Porter deliver the annual baccalaureate sermon at 7 50 Sunday evening. Graduates must meet in Rooms 8 and 9 at 7 15 to enter the auditorium as a body with a section for the high school faculty. The chorus recital of The Rose Maiden cantata Wednesday night ended its season under Prof Sloane’s direction and was credited with cultural gains for its members.
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J. FE. Porter
College Avenue M. E
Sloane
M. H. Shute
DePauw R. O. T. C
Green castle trip to Indianapolis Cathedral High boys
G H S group left at 12 30 this afternoon by auto to play Indianapolis Cathedral High School. They lost earlier to the Cathedrals on Zinc Mill diamond and will use the same lineup from the Manual contest.
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Rhea
Indianapolis
Cathedral
Automobiles
Greencastle
McKeenfield
Christopher
C. Black
H. Black
Miles
Taylor
Bryan
Allen
Butler
Nevins
Justus
Pioneer Resident Dies at Home in Parke County
Frank Martin aged 84 died at his Parke County home from paralysis early Friday. Veteran of the Civil War he lived sixty nine years in the area and was a trusted member of the local G A R post. Survived by widow seven children and two brothers. Funeral set for Sunday at 11 o clock with G A R in charge.
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Frank Martin
Parke County
Putnam and
Parke Counties
Missionary Auxiliary Formed and Tibet Helpline Urged
An auxiliary of the W. F. M. S. organized at Mt. Meridian with Mrs. Fox Miss Bader and Mrs. Badger aiding Rev. Badger and Bro. Berdell who leads the Kingdom Car. They oversee the Methodist Children's Home as a core mission. A call for two physicians for Tibetan work at Batang follows, highlighting Dr. Shelton’s death and Tibet’s missionary needs.
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Mt. Meridian
Fox
Bader
Badger
Bro. Berdell
Brother Berdell
Gosport
Miss Strawick
China
Shanghai
E. M. Strow
B. T. Riley
Wilma VanCleve
C. E. Badger
Batang
Shelton
Tibet
Dr. Shelton
Ethel Eseter
Tom
Snape and Jones Are Best Bets in Indiana Meet
Hoosier state track stars from about ten colleges will compete in the Purdue hosted state meet in Lafayette Indiana. Notre Dame Purdue Indiana DePauw Earlham Wabash Franklin and others expect to score in multiple events with Notre Dame favored to win. Snape and Jones are two of DePauw Merriam and Earlham standouts also racing for points as the meet unfolds.
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Lafayette
Ind
Hoosierdam
Purdue University
Indiana
Notre Dame
Purdue
DePauw
Earlham
Wabash
Franklin
Hayes
Desch
Murphy
Lieb
Rockne
Furnas
Harrison
Ilinois
Miller
Rohrer
Maddox
Hanny
Kyle
Konrad
Crimson
Ivey
Dalton
Terre Haute
Doolittle
Grigs
Butler
Ned Merriam
Jones
Snape
Merriam
Rain Covers Greencastle as Farmers Welcome Moisture
Ninety six hundredths of an inch of rain fell in Greencastle Thursday night according to United States Weatherman Allen. The shower arrived just in time to aid farmers as the corn crop nears maturity and the ground craves moisture. The western clouds looked ominous but passed Greencastle, bringing a calm, windless rain.
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Greencastle
United States
Allen
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Port Arthur
James J. Morrison
Hudson
Miss Palmer
American Zinc Products Company
Scarlet Nine
Miss Ruth Long
Mrs. Snider
The
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High School News
Eldon C. Hill
Phi Psi
Missionary News
Ted Merriam
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