Indianapolis police pursue grand larceny suspect Rosie Hunter
Rosie Hunter a 25 year old colored woman was arrested in this city by Marshall O H air on instructions from Indianapolis police and will be sent to face a grand larceny charge there. Hunter was taken into custody Monday afternoon at the Indiana Portland Cement Company plant in Limedale. Also noted are a local pony show results with Maxine Jackson and William Moeller winning ribbons, and upcoming meetings of the Sons of Veterans Auxiliary and township trustees discussing a county school float for the Centennial celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Rosie Hunter
Hunter
Marshall O’hair
Herman Rickoff
Indiana Portland Cement Company
Limedale
County allocates three month farm supplies contract
The county commissioners awarded a three month farm supplies contract in their regular Monday session to C. A. Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Kelly
Gardner and Sigler Return From Visit to Indiana
Mrs Otis Gardner and Mrs Andrew Sigler returned Sunday from a visit with relatives in Frankfort and Kokomo. Secretary Wilbur joined the Keep Quiet With Coolidge Club of which the President is a life member. Former Secretaries Fall and Denby remain in good standing but Harry Daugherty was expelled for talking.
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Otis Gardner
Andrew Sigler
Frankfort
Kokomo
Wilbur
Coolidge Club
Fall and
Denby
Harry Daugherty
Weather roundup from Monday into Tuesday
Record rainfall of about .40 inches fell by Monday night as rain continued. Temperatures hovered in the 50s with a 53 degree low for the past 24 hours ending Tuesday morning and a high around 78 degrees near noon Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
An.a.l
Ana .T
Indianapolis Visitors Attend Moose Convention and Tragic Death
Mr and Mrs Frank Chance of Indianapolis visited Friday with Mr and Mrs John Cartwright in Greencastle. Their relatives included Donald Davidson Frank Davidson Alger Leatherman E E Caldwell and Henry Hays. Four Greencastle men Fay Davidson John Fellows R E Richard and Frank Bee witnessed the death of Clelia R Medsker a 40 year old insurance man who leaped from the Wild Building seventh floor in Indianapolis on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Davidson
Frank Davidson
Alger Leatherman
E. E. Caldwell
Henry Hays
Indianapolis
Greencastle
Fay Davidson
John Fellows
R. E. Richard
Frank Bee
Clelia R. Medsker
High School Aides Clean Up After County Fair Chicken Show
High School boys assisted in cleaning up after the county fair this morning by taking down the cages used in the chicken show held in the fair room.
Accident word used by Speaker Gillett on 1924 election
Speaker Gillett calls corruption in the Harding Coolidge administration an accident and says voters will seek an insurance policy against another such accident at the polls on November 4. The remark frames the election as a corrective act for the nation.
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Gillett
Harding-Coolidge
Car drives into ditch after blinding lights near Bloomingdale
Paul Lundgen of Bloomingdale was driving north of State Road 32 when headlights from an oncoming car blinded him Sunday at 7 pm. He lost control and plunged over a ten foot embankment. the other vehicle fled. No injuries reported. Police and city help recovered the displaced car with minor damage.
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Paul Lundgen
Bloomingdale
Martinsville
Local social notes from Greencastle and Chicago trip
Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. O'Hair attended the Bankers Convention in Chicago this week and returned home Friday. Francis Strong of Indianapolis visited Greencastle Sunday with Perry Wesley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. O’hair
Banker’s
Chicago
Francis Strong
Indianapolis
Greencastle
Perry Wesley
Miss Mae Todd Visits Lexington Friends at Raphael Home
Miss Mae Todd from Lexington Kentucky visits Rev V L Raphael and wife. She is a college friend of the Raphaels. Stanley Young son of Mr and Mrs A M Young, formerly on the local high school basketball squad, now attends Chicago University and has pledged Sigma Nu fraternity. John Sears condition remains serious but slightly improved after a heart attack Thursday. Dr Mc Gaughey attending.
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Miss Mae Todd
Lexington, Ky
V. L. Raphael
Miss Todd
Raphael
Stanley Young
A. M. Young
Chicago University
Sigma Nu
John Sears
McGaughey
Campaign Speech by Senator Harrison Visit in Brazil
M. D. Ricektts attended in Brazil Wednesday evening to hear Senator Pat Harrison of Mississippi speak. In Jackson Indiana at Walnut Street and Vine Street a cement approach is completed and a 10 foot concrete approach is being built at three intersections due to bad crossings. G. O. Sallust of Roachdale left for Broken Arrow Oklahoma on an extended business trip.
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M. D. Ricektts
Brazil
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Walnut Street
Jackson
Indiana
Vine Street
G. O. Sallust
Roachdale
Broken Arrow
Okla
A J Duff Serves on Indianapolis Hawkins Case Jury
Local coal dealer A J Duff is serving on the Federal Court jury in Indianapolis as the Hawkins case is heard.
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A. J. Duff
Indianapolis
Hawkins
Constitution Gets Unlikely Backers in Defense Rush
Commentators note even Harry Daugherty has rushed to defend the Constitution, signaling broad support for constitutional protections and the document's resilience amid criticism.
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Harry Daugherty
Suit to Partition Buis Estate Lands Filed
Doreas E. Cline and others sue in Putnam Circuit Court against Louella G. Dobbs to partition real estate belonging to the heirs of the late Elisha A. Buis, an east Putnam County farmer.
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Doreas E. Cline
Putnam
Louella G. Dobbs
Elisha A. Buis
Putnam County
Gibson Motor Co Sues Howard Dean for 80 56 Judgment
The Gibson Motor Co of Indianapolis files in Putnam Circuit Court for judgment of 80.56 against Howard Dean and Rex Crash former garage partners. Dean now owns the business after buying Crash. The suit seeks payment on an account for accessories and parts.
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Gibson Motor Co
Indianapolis
Putnam Circuit
Howard Dean
Rex Crash
Dean
Crash
County Clerk to Get State Ballots Oct 22
County Clerk Walter Campbell has received a notice from the state election board that state election ballots will be ready for distribution on October 22.
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Walter Campbell
State Election Board
Mullins Selected as Councilman at Large in Green Castle
R P Mullins druggist was chosen by the city council at a special meeting to fill the councilman at large vacancy created by Ed Hamilton's resignation. Mullins, a progressive citizen, won every vote except one for James Darnall who was the other nominee. The appointive term runs one year from January 1.
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R. P. Mullin
Ed. Hamilton
Greencastle
Mullins
James Darnall
East Seminary Street
Darnall
A. V. O'Daniel
Walter Brown
Mr. Mullin
Darnatt
Mr. Mullins
Aged Roachdale Man Takes Own Life
Despondent Charles Y. Johnson about 70 years old hanged himself from a barn rafter in east Roachdale early Wednesday. Johnson had moved from Crawfordsville two years ago with his son Jack, a Monon telegraph operator, and had been in ill health during residence in Roachdale.
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Charles Y. Johnson
East Roachdale
Mr. Johnson
Jack
Monon
Roachdale
Crawfordsville
Mrs. Johnson
Tragic Farmyard Suicide Found Hanging From Rafter
A wife woke to talk with her husband then slept. She later found him dead, hanging from a barn rafter after using a ladder and rope. Neighbor Dan Perkins assisted in the search and discovery. The death is reported as a suicide on the farm.
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Dan Perkins
Mary Watson Sues for Divorce in Putnam Circuit Court
Mary Watson, wife of James Ernest Watson, files in Putnam Circuit Court seeking divorce. She says they married in June 1922 and separated in May 1924, alleges improper support and long absences, and believes he is engaged in unlawful business. She asks $500 alimony.
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Mary Watson
James Ernest Watson
Putnam Circuit Court
Prize Award Corrections in Putnam County Fair
Corrections and omissions to awards for Farm Products at the Putnam County Fair. Red Clover Seed awarded to O B Lane Bainbridge. Cucumber to Mrs Earl Lane Roachdale. Squash to Ray Clodfelter Bainbridge and Frank McGaughey Russellville. Yellow Corn to John H Nichols Fillmore and Earl Ellis Greencastle with Fred A Robinson. Sweepstakes awarded to John H Nichols Fillmore.
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Putnam County Fair
O. B. Lane
Bainbridge
Earl Lane
Roachdale
Ray Clodfelter
Frank McGaughey
Russellville
Jesse Clifford
Greencastle
Ellow Corn
John H. Nichols
Fillmore
Earl Ellis
Fred A. Robinson
Western Round-Up Heads Greencastle for Month End
A two day Western Round-Up show is billed in Greencastle at month end featuring bucking broncos wild cattle and rodeo action by the North Fork Ranch outfit which has been staging the event.
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Costo
Greencastle
North Fork Ranch
Western show planned for Greencastle exhibit
An advance notice indicates a western show in the central area over the past months will visit Greencastle. The outfit promises a truly wonderful exhibit.
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Greencastle
Missionary Society Elects Its Officers
The Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church has elected officers including President Mrs. M. S. Heavenridge and Vice Presidents Mrs. J. R. Miller Mrs. L. R. Eckhardt and Mrs. W. T. Swahlen. Other roles include Recording Secretary Mrs. T. E. Evans and Corresponding Secretary Mrs. A. E. Ayler.
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Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
M. S. Heavenridge
J. R. Miller
L. R. Eckhardt
W. T. Swahlen
T. E. Evans
A. E. Ayler
SICKLY CHILDREN AND WORMS REMEDY ADVERTISEMENT
A wartime style health ad describes children suffering from intestinal worms as cross and restless with pale appearance. It touts White's Cream Vermifuge as a positive remedy that destroys worms yet harms no one, priced at 85 cents and sold by local dealers.
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Maxine Jackson
William Moeller
Sons of Veterans’ Auxiliary
Court House
Frank Chance
John Cartwright
Cartwright
Mrs. Chance
BUIS
H. Dean
R. P. Mullins
Noute 5
Young People’s Work
H. E. Williams
Childrens Work
Mrs. Russell
Brown
John
Gray
William Blan
Chard
G. H. Myers
J. E. Courtney
H. B. Gough
Grafton Longden
W. W. Tucker
C. C. Tucker
Physicians and Surgeons
Office
Washington and
Walnut Streets
J. P. Allen, Jr
William Hudson
T. G. Yuncker
Jennie C. Jennings
F. O. Overstreet
R. J. Overstree
Rence Buiding
Greencastle, Indiana
Miles
Chesterfield
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