Repeal of Primary May Avert Fight in Indiana
Indiana Governor elect Warren T McCray favors repeal of the primary law to ease the path for a U S Senate nomination. Republicans face a tight bid between New and Hays with Beveridge a possible threat, while Democrats also oppose the plan.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Warren T. McCray
McCray
United States Senate
Harry
New
H Hays
Albert J. Beveridge
M. McCray
Hays
Beveridge
Marshall
Indiana
Democratic Club
Loot of mail car robbers declared at least 3 500 000
Council Bluffs Iowa reports total loot from a Burlington mail car robbery as at least 3.5 million dollars. A ripped sack held 800 000 in government bonds en route from San Francisco to Washington. Merle Phillips says he only watched the locomotive while two others robbed, but officials suspect he knows more.
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Council Bluffs
Chicago
Burlington & Quincy
Washington
San Francisco
Cal
Mikers
Merle Phillips
Heating Plant at Turkey Run State Park Improves Park
Indiana report states the hotel at Turkey Run State Park now has a modern heating plant making the park an all season recreation and community center. Richard Lieber, director, spoke at the conservation commission meeting noting Turkey Bay park acquired in 1916 as a state reserve shows parks provide recreation and financial return.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Turkey Run State Park
Richard Lieber
The
Conservation Commission
Turkey Bay Park
Indiana
Turkey Run Park Berths as Hoosier Winter Wonder
Fifty thousand paid to Turkey Run in 1920 with many staying from a week to four months. Gate and concession income reached 6277.65 on an eighty thousand dollar investment. The park shines in winter with electric lights and steam heat. It is a community center in Parke County attracting locals and tourists. Reservations already begin for Thanksgiving and Yuletide gatherings.
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Turkey
Lieber
King Win
Turkey Bay
Indiana
Hoosier
Parke County
Riley Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary Today
Rev and Mrs A T Riley celebrate fifty years of marriage. They wed November 17 1870 in LeSueur Minnesota and pursued home missionary work among Indiana and white settlers in Northwest Minnesota traveling 130 miles by pony cart to Lynd.
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A. T. Riley
J. S. Hoagland
College Ave
Switzerland
Indiana
Minnesota
Lynd
Redwood Falls
Mr. Riley
Visitors Gather for Sunday Calls in Quincy and Nearby
The passage lists multiple Sunday visits from families and individuals to residents in Quincy and nearby towns. People include Mr. and Mrs. William Mannan, Dr. Murphy and family, Dan Smith and family of Gosport, Thos Fiddler and Alaska, Charles Graham and wife of Reno, Dr. Ray and family of Cloverdale, Miss Frances Alley with Misses Vance and Vella Johnson, Mrs. Martha McCullouch visiting Mrs. John Truax, and Mrs Kate Sutherlin of near Carp visiting daughter Mrs. Belle Abrams.
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William Mannan
Quincy
Dr. Murphy
Willia Mannan
Dan Smith
Gosport
Maude Johnson
J.C Moores
Thos Fiddler
Alaska
Charles Graham
Reno
Ray
Cloverdale
Frances Alley
Misses Vance
Vella Johnson
Martha McCullouch
John Truax
Kate Sutherlin
Near Carp
Belle Abrams
Local social notes from Cornstalk Valley eventful Sunday
C B Rector and wife of Greencastle visited Cecil Quinlan family Sunday afternoon. Myrtle Storms and sons Lester and Harold spent Sunday with relatives at Martinsville. Clarence Sutherlin and wife visited his parents Friday night. Miss Helen Buis hosted a weiner roast Saturday night. Opal Storm spent Thursday with Myrtle Storm. Marion Bunten visited grandparents H C Storm family Sunday. Davie Bryan and daughter Mary spent Sunday with Lora Quinlan and Nora Baker. Harry Hunter and family hosted a dinner Sunday for newlyweds Wilford and Meek, formerly O Neal of Fillmore.
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C. B. Rector
Greencastle
Cecil Quinlan
Myrtle Storms
Lester
Harold
Martinsville
Clarence Sutherlin
Helen Buis
Opal Storm
Myrtle Storm
Marion Bunten
H.C. Storm
Davie Bryan
Mary
Lora Quinlan
Nora Baker
Harry Hunter
Wilford Meek
Meek
O'Neal
Fillmore
Seven Arrested in Madison for Hunting Violations
Indiana game wardens freed a Tuesday rout of violators in Madison township. Seven men pleaded guilty at Squire Philip Frank court, facing fines and costs totaling 18 dollars per case. arrests included Harry Bond two counts Ernest Knauer two counts Charley Eiteljorge one case Fred Lancaster one case Leon Farrow two cases Kenneth Knauer one case. Wardens plan a week more of hunts for violators in the county.
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Indiana
Madison Township
Philip Frank
Harry Bond
Ernest Knauer
Charley Eiteljorge
Fred Lancaster
Leon Farrow
Kenneth Knauer
Greencastle
Sumio Eusugi of Japan Speaks at Revival Meeting
Sumio Eusugi of Japan addressed the Baptist church meeting on Tuesday night. He spoke of his conversion on the streets of Tokio and being disinherited by his father before coming to the United States to educate himself. He and his wife will return to Japan as missionaries. Attendance grows each night and he will speak again tonight after the sermon. Prof. Barkman will lead the special music. Everyone is invited to hear him. the church will be warm and comfortable.
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Sumio Eusuei
Japan
Baptist Church
Eusuai
Tokio
United States
Eusuei
Prof
Barkman
Fusuei
Degree of Pocahontas Social Session and Picnic Supper
The Degree of Pocahontas will hold a social session and picnic supper after the business meeting this evening. Members should bring doughnuts and sandwiches, and guests may be invited.
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Degree of Pocahontas
Mrs. Robert Hamrick Guest of Honor at W RC Luncheon
Mrs Robert Hamrick district inspector of the Woman's Relief Corps visited Indianapolis Tuesday to inspect Corps No. 44. She attended a luncheon in Mezzina Hall of the Lincoln Hotel with about eighty five ladies.
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Robert Hamrick
Woman's Relief Corps
Indianapolis
W. R. C. Corps
Eugene R. Hamrick
Mezzina Hall
Lincoln Hotel
Hamvick
Greenastle Rotarians to affiliate with national group
Greencastle Rotary Club will become affiliated with the national organization this evening. A dinner and special musical program at the Christian church will precede the affiliation exercises at 6 30.
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Christian Church
Greencastle
The
Football in Air Wabash on Saturday
Greencastle and DePauw fans hype the annual clash in Indianapolis as the DePauw Tigers seek a decisive win over the Wabash Little Giants after last year’s 1 to 0 tie. Coach Buss prepares the team for the key confrontation.
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Depauw
Greencastle
Tigers
Little Giants
Indianapolis
Wabash
DePauw Tigers
Wabaeh Little Giants
Buss
Large Run of Hogs MarksLower Prices at Indiana Market
Indianapolis hog receipts 15,500 with 12 000 to 18 000 hogs sold early. Opened down 25 50 cents then partially recovered. Prices ranged $12.25 to $12.75 with medium weights $12.40 $12.50 heavy $12.65 $12.75 pigs $12.50 sows $11.75. Cattle and calves dropped. best calves around $17. sheep and lambs steady about $11. Local packers took 5,500 hogs.
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Indianapolis
Surprise Birthday Party For Miss Norvetta Green
About twenty five sophomore students met at Miss Norvetta Green's West Columbia Street home Tuesday evening for a surprise birthday celebration planned by three classmates and her mother. Refreshments included cake and punch with a taffy pull, and guests offered many birthday wishes.
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Miss Norvetta Green
West Columbia Street
Miss Green
Hones
Autoist Toreas Captured Amid Mob Violence Scene
In Wichita Falls Texas Navy 17 Joe Toreas a Mexican wanted for killing Archie Martin a messenger boy by running him over with a car was captured near the city shortly after 10 pm He is being rushed to Fort Worth to avoid a mob At least five hundred armed men in automobiles plus two low flying airplanes scoured Lake Wichita area all afternoon blood traces led to the abandoned car wheel.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Navy
Joe Toreas
Archie Martin
Fort Worth
Lake Wichita
Toreas
Legion Men to Enter New Congress in 1921
Washington Nov 17 The National Legislative committee of the American Legion reports 13 to 25 former service members will sit in the 1921 Congress which convenes March 4. Among those re elected are Louis Frothingham Ogden Mills Hamilton Fish Jr Webster D Volk Gordon Browning Carroll Reece John Phillip Hill J R Rankin Thomas Connally Marvin Jones Royal C Johnson S D Albin Schneon. Those not reelected include Charles Pope Caldwell Jacob L Milligan King Swope.
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Washington D. C
American Legion
National Legislative Committee of the Legion
Legion
House of Representatives
Louis Frothingham
Mass
Ogden Mills
N. Y
Hamilton Fish, Jr
State purchases more forest reserve land
The state department of conservation bought LDS acres in Scott County adjoining the Clark County Forest Reserve. The land, purchased from Max Feemster of Cambridge City, cost $10 per acre. The forest reserve now totals 2 108 acres as the state works on reforestation issues.
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Indianapolis
Ind
State Department of Conservation
Scott County
Clark County
Max Feemster
Cambridge City
Harding Considers Stop at Mexican Port
President elect Harding weighed a stop at Vera Cruz or another Mexican port on his Panama return. The plan arose from an invitation by the Mexican government and President elect General Alvaro Obregon. Harding said he would like to visit Mexico if steamship movements could be arranged, noting the Panama route’s ship does not regularly touch Mexican ports.
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Brownsville
Tes
Vera Cruz
Panama
Harding
Alvaro Obregon
Mexico
Indiana Hatcheries Breed Record 771 226 Baby Fish
Indiana four hatcheries raised 771 226 young game fish in 1920 the largest total since 1911 surpassing 244 235 last year. Fish were planted in lakes and streams statewide Bass Lake Hatchery will focus on small mouth bass next year with three extra rearing ponds planned to meet demand.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Conservat Superintendent of Hatcheries
Bass Lake
Sisters Reunite After Thirty Years in Indiana
In Anderson Indiana three sisters, Mrs David Mitchell of Pennsylvania, Mrs Foster Collingwood of Atlanta, and Mrs Luther Bostie of Anderson, met at Bostie’s home for the first time in thirty years after their mother died and they were separated as children. The Pennsylvania sister’s visit last week sparked the reunion.
Clinton Falls Church Schedule and Local Visits
There will be a church meeting Sunday morning and night led by L. D. Dodd. Visits occur as Miss Zella Thomas, Orval Roach, Miss Blanche Miller, and Oscar Rowings visited Mr. and Mrs. George Pierce. Lula Staggs leaves the Clinton Falls exchange due to ill health, Opal Burk to replace her. Emily Boswell spent Sunday with Margaret Newgent. John D. Newgent and daughter Sarah visited Frank Ver million. Clara Thomas spent Sunday with Hester Roswell.
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L. D. Dodd
Zella Thomas
Orval Roach
Blanche Miller
Oscar Rowings
George Pierce
Lula Staggs
Clinton Falls
Opal Burk
Emily Boswell
Margaret Newgent
John D. Newgent
Sarah
Frank Vermillion
Clara Thomas
Hester Roswell
Ford Dealers and Salesmen Meet in Greencastle Indiana
Ford dealers and salesmen gathered in Greencastle at the Million Restaurant on the second floor room to discuss salesmanship and dealer matters. W Luckelman Indianapolis Branch manager convened the session with 100 to 125 attendees from Ford and Pordsen Agencies.
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Greencastle
Ford Dealers
Ford
W. Luckelman
Indianapolis
Ford Company
Pordsen
Indiana
King, Morrison & Wooster
Putnam County
Veemilitien
Browning Hosts Dinner Honoring J Le Browning Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Ernest Browning entertained Tuesday evening at their East Washington Street home in honor of Mr and Mrs J Le Browning who marked their wedding anniversary that day. Ernest Browning is listed as their son.
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Ernest Browning
East Washington Street
J. le Browning
J. J. Browning
Mrs. Browning
Christmas Celebrations for Ex-Service Men in Indiana Hospitals
Indiana American Legion posts plan Christmas observances for disabled veterans in 42 state hospitals. National Commander F W Galbraith Jr urged posts to arrange weekly visits and Christmas trees, gifts, and entertainment. Some posts will honor men on Thanksgiving as well.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
American Legion
Legion
F. W. Galbraith, Jr
The
Legon
Ame
Local Social round in Malta and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Louis Garrett Mr and Mrs Will Shuck visited Morris Campbells last Sam day night. Miss Neva Phillips of Fillmore visited Miss Mary Shuck. Mr Alva Wright traveled to Indianapolis last Sunday. Mrs Ransom and daughter Marie went to Greencastle last Friday. Mrs Alice Smith called on Mrs Morgan last Tuesday. Emma Morgan and Mrs Will Shuck visited Greencastle last Saturday. Attendees from this place at a schoolhouse speaking on Monday afternoon. Miss Bertha Coffin visited friends in Filmore Monday afternoon. Miss Mary Shuck spent Sunday night with Miss Lucy Garrett in Fillmore. Mr and Mrs Claude Phillips of Montesville. Mrs Kate Campbell and Miss Naomi Carpenter of Fillmore had dinner at Morris Coggpells last Sunday.
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Louis Garrett
Will Shuck
Morris Campbell
Neva Phillips of
Fillmore
Mary Shuck
Alva Wright
Indianapolis
Schol House
Bertha Coffin
Filmore
Lucy Garrett
Claude Phillips
Montesville
Kate Campbell
Naoni Carpenter
Morris Coggpbells
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Rev
Mrs. A. T. Riley
Lilliput-Land
Cornstalk Valley
Madison
Squire Frank
Sumio Eusugi
Robert Hamrich
W. RC
Greenastle
Norvetta Green
Congress
Charles Pope Caldwell
Jacob L. Milligan
King Swope
Mexican Port
Man Baby Bass
Ford Dealers and Salesmen
Malta
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