Hoosier Club Pushes National Old Trails Highway Rename
A Hoosier Motor Club meeting in Indianapolis drafted a resolution to rename the National road the National Old Trails Memorial Highway. Delegates argued the route, oldest coast to coast, should be honored and designated a national highway. Dr. I. S. Harold said the change would boost industrial and economic value by routing travelers through key trade centers.
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Hoosier Motor Club
Congress
United States
Indiana
Claypool
Indianapolis
I. 5. Harold
Road Association
Harold
Chicago
Middle West
Atlantic
Pacific
John Clark Announces Candidacy for Township Trustee
Marion township Democrat John Clark has informed friends he will seek the Democratic nomination for township trustee.
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John Clark
Marion Township
McGill Women Sentenced To Prison For Illicit Whiskey
Mrs Mattie McGill of Cloverdale township, an illicit whiskey maker, pleaded guilty and was fined 100 dollars and sent to the Indiana Woman's prison for thirty days. Her daughter Mrs Cecil Disney also pleaded guilty to owning the still and received the same sentence and fine. Six year old Velma McGill was placed in the custody of Mr and Mrs Paul Grimes.
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Mattie McGill
Cloverdale Township
Hamm
Rupert Bartley
Indiana Woman's Prison
Cecil Disney
Velma McGill
Paul Grimes
Hayes Returns After Illness For First Time
Frank A. Hayes who had been ill for several weeks with erysipelas was able to be down town Friday for the first time. The item is part of Neralds Want Ad Column offering space at a cent a word. Use the benefits of classified advertising to reach readers.
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Frank A. Hayes
Tera Nerald
Jack
Johnson
Peyton
Mrs Ellen Hays Dies After Illness at 73
Mrs. Ellen Hays age 73 widow of Daniel C. Hays died Saturday morning at 1:30 at the home of her son Elmer Hays in Fincastle from a brain infection. She had lived on North Indiana Street and was taken to her son's home due to illness. Funeral at 10:30 Monday at Ladoga with burial in Ladoga Cemetery. Survived by four sons Elmer and Raymond of Fincastle Theodore of Salt Lake City and Harry of this city. A sister Mrs Scott Wertz of Vivalia and a brother James Stark of Ladoga also survive.
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Ellen Hays
Daniel C. Hays
Elmer Hays
Fincastle
Hays
Indiana Street
Ladoga
Raymond Hays
Theodore Hays
Salt Lake City
Harry Hays
Mask Revel Brings Great Crowd to Greencastle Fall Festival
A large mask parade led by the Greencastle band drew hundreds to the town square during Friday night festivities. Judges awarded prizes for best costumes with a long, cheerful crowd dispersing near midnight after an evening of lighthearted fun.
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Greencastle
Peature
White Way
Campbell Again Seeks County Clerk Nomination
Walter S. Campbell of Fillmore announces another bid for the Democratic county clerk nomination. Daniel V. Hurst of Monroe township enters race for county assessor. The Penelope Club meets Monday at 2:30 with Mrs. Jesse Grogan. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Murphy of Bainbridge attended the Mask Reveal Friday night.
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Walter Sr
Shorty) Campbell
Fillmore
Campbell
Daniel V. Hurst
Monroe Township
Dan
Putnam County
Penelope Club
Mondey
Jesse Grogan
Mrs
Sherman Murphy
Bainbridge
Fall Festival Prizes Awarded By Judge Today
Judge awarded prizes across many exhibits in the Fall Festival with numerous displays in downtown stores. Awards listed for Grain and Seeds Fruits Vegetables Domestic Arts Cakes and Pastries Jellies and Miscellaneous items with names of winners and judges across multiple shops and sponsors.
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JUDGE
Herald
DePauw Triumph Over Valparaiso After First Half
DePauw leads Valparaiso by a score near halftime with DePauw ahead and a 0 6s mark visible. Players and exact points incomplete due to damaged OCR.
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DePauw
Valparaiso
Local reformer Johnson in street fight with painter Peyton
D B Johnson a local reformer engaged in a public street fight at Indiana and Washington near 430 pm Friday with Fred Peyton. Peyton, a painter, knocked Johnson into the street after a fierce exchange as spectators declared Peyton the winner. Referee Jackson praised Peyton, noting Johnson’s lack of ring skill and Peyton’s footwork and punching.
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D. B. Johnson
Indiana
Washington Street
Fred Peyton
Johnson
Greencastle
Hark Jackson
Peyton
Forty Hours Devotion at St Pauls Catholic Church
Special services at St Pauls Catholic Church mark Forty Hours Prayer honoring the Blessed Sacrament. Real presence of Christ in the Lord’s Supper begins Sunday at 10 o’clock mass. Evening devotions with Rosary Sermon and Benediction start 7 50 Sunday Monday and Tuesday. Rev John J Gallagher of Newcastle to preach. Masses Monday and Tuesday at 5 45 and 7 30.
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St. Paul's Catholic Church
John J. Gallagher
Newcastle
Hog Prices Rise on Opening Livestock Market
Hog receipts reach 6900 with prices up five cents to 8.85 on opening. Some hogs at 8.90, pigs at mature hogs level, sows 8.00. Outsiders take about 3500 head. cattle steady, calves 13 down, sheep steady, lambs 50 cents lower to 8.25 for top quality.
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Indianapolis
Prominent Greencastle Farmer Is Killed At Abneda Crossing
Thomas H. Owens a 47 year old Greencastle township farmer was killed Saturday morning when his car drove onto Vandalia tracks at Abneda Crossing just east of town. The westbound train No 27 struck the vehicle throwing it about fifty feet. Owens died before the train reached Greencastle. He leaves a widow and ten children, eight at home.
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Greencastle Township
Almeda Crossing
Thomas H. Owens
Greencastle
Detrick
Vandalia
Abneda
Mr. Owens
Reetor Bros
Owens
Harvey Owens
Parcel Post
Lorenza Barnes
Vernon McCarthy
Indianapolis
Stayton
Gladys
Viola
Virginia
Corine
Louis
Putnam County
Jennings County
War relics collection highlights Putnam veteran’s exhibit
Shipley’s front window displays John Arthur Friend war relics. The Putnam county veteran is the only local soldier captured by Germans and his exhibit includes a photo of a young German officer, coins, emblems, helmets, and captured maps.
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Shipley
John Arthur Friend
Maple Heights Mission Service Schedule
Mrs Grace Black superintendent of Sunday School leads a 9 30 program followed by preaching. An evangelistic service is held at 7 30 led by pastor Mrs Black.
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Grace Black
Black
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