Local News From Jasonville And Surrounding Areas
Mrs. Ben F. Baily and Phillip of Jasonville visit the Evens at Seminary Street while Frank Evens travels from El Reno Oklahoma with family to Kokomo for a motor trip back tomorrow. Sculptor M Viquesney suffers minor appendicitis. condition improving. Perry Rush to broadcast from WKBF Indianapolis tonight. regular WKBF and WFBM appearances planned. City council holds regular meeting tonight in fire department building. Dr Henry B Longden to Chicago for business trip. Andrew Hirt leaves Jackson Miss for Chicago en route home. Mrs Charles W Cole admitted to Methodist Hospital Indianapolis for observation. Luther Murricon improves after hospital stay. W Meek in serious condition at Putnam County Hospital. Judge James P Hughes in Indianapolis. Mrs Earl Arnold underwent operation at Methodist Hospital Indianapolis. M F E Dagler of Dugger improving but confined to bed.
Clinton High School Boy Fatally Stabbed in Love Quarrel
In Clinton Indiana on October 22 a 17 year old Ralph Howe was found dead with four stab wounds to the back and one to the chest after a quarrel with fellow student Robert Crabtree 16 over a high school girl. Crabtree was jailed in Newport and slated for arraignment in Vermillion circuit court on a murder charge.
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Clinton
Ind
Ralph Howe
Clinton High School
Robert Crabtree
Newport
Vermillion Circuit
DePauw Comptroller Discusses Endowments Growth
Dr Syvon IL Wilson, comptroller at DePauw University, spoke on obtaining and conserving endowments. He cited over 500 million dollars raised in twenty years and projected DePauw reaching nearly 4 million in unrestricted endowment next year plus 2 million in new equipment for Asbury Hall.
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Syvon IL Wilson
DePauw University
Wilson
DePauw
Asbury Hall
Office of Comptroller
University
Ohio farmer's wife milks cow on Park Avenue in New York
Mrs Irving Bastian of Clyde Ohio milked Park Avenue cow named Successor Substance during Ohio Society event. Crowds watched as the Jersey cow arrived from Mt Kisco by truck and mooed for newsreel cameras while Bastian sat on a bucket and milked in her blue ensemble.
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Park Avenue
Thirty-sixth Street
Ohio
Irving Bastian
Clyde
Isle of Jersey
Metropolis
Mt. Kisco
New York
Cially
Bastian
Ohio Society
Pennsylvania
Disappearance of ExConvict Jessie Trackwell Sparks Hunt
Jessie Trackwell, 32, daughter of George Trackwell of Brazil, vanished after visiting her father in this city. She was last seen at 6:46 PM departing for Indianapolis, where she had been living with her sister Mrs. Howard Danforth. A wide search follows as relatives fear she was held against her will. she is described as five feet tall, 130 pounds, blond hair, brown eyes, wearing a purple hat and tan outfit with a brown case and alligator pocketbook. The ex-wife of Earl McCullough and mother of his eight-year-old son, she intended to visit him before disappearing.
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Brazil
Jessie Trackwell
George Trackwell
Indianapolis
Traction Station
Howard Danforth
Trackwell
Earl McCullough
McCullough
Indianapolis Statehouse shooting victim identified as Charles Breece
Identification of the man shot on the Statehouse steps Friday by State Police Lieutenant Charles Bridges was confirmed as Charles Breece alias Jackson Wylie, 28, a former convict. Detroit police used fingerprints and photos from Indianapolis to verify the identity. Breece had been sentenced in 1921 to seven and a half to fifteen years for robbery. His home and relatives were not disclosed. Charles Travis, Breece's companion, was arrested by Bridges and returned to Cleveland to face robbery charges.
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Indianapolis
Charles Bridges
Charles Breece
Jackson Wylie
Detroit
Mich
Claude M. Worley
Lewell
Breece
Michigan State Penitentiary
Charles Travis
Bridges
Cleveland
Local Painter Dobn D. Welch Dies at 56
Dobn D. Welch a Greencastle lifelong local painter and paper hanger died at his home 502 Bloomington Street after a two year illness of heart disease and Bright's disease. He leaves widow Mrs. Ruggell and others. Funeral from the home Thursday at 2:30 pm conducted by Rev. B. E. Davies. Burial Forest Mill cemetery.
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Dobn D. Welch
Sve
Bloomington Street
Bright
Welch
Greencastlheang
8. E. Davies
Forest Mill Cemetery
Ber
Obituary Notice for Local Resident
The obituary lists surviving family including daughter Mrs Henry Loerster of Greencastle three brothers William and Frank of Greencastle and Omer Wi ocwe. He was a member of the Baptist Church and Putnam Lodge No 45 1 0 F.
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Henry Loerster
Greencastle
William and
Frank
Omer Wi Ocwe
The
Baptist Church
Putnam Lodge
Electric light exhibition lights up quiet village street
Continuation describes five minutes of work on a model lamp as a filament glowed and a replica of the Liberty Bell rang out through a dark street. Oil lamps were extinguished and the village was flooded with brilliant electric lighting in a memorable display.
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Niotory
State Debate Championship Set for April 4 and 5 1980
Continuation D trict champions compete for the 1980 state title with the silver Victor Trophy to be awarded by Manchester College faculty. Lebaron high school won last year’s state finals, beating South Bend high school. any Indiana high school may join the Indiana State Debating League by applying to Professor George Beauchamp at Manchester College. Many schools have joined, and this year’s enrollment is expected to exceed last year’s record.
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Manchester College
Lebaron High School
South Bend High School
George Beauchamp
Department of Speech
North Manchester
Indiana
Farm Hand Wanted At Herald Office Help Wanted
Advertisement seeking a hardworking man with basic farming and stock care skills for a farm position. Inquiries or applications through the Herald office. Also offering for sale a team wager and harness for cash. inquire at Heeld Office.
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Herald Office
Indiana Federation of clubs opens fortieth annual convention
The Fort Wayne meeting marks the start of the Indiana Federation of clubs convention with Rabbi Louis L. Mann of Chicago and Dr. Oxnam as speakers. Local women from Fort Wayne and other towns attend. activities include trips to Limberlost and nearby sites.
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Indiana Federation of Clubs
Fort Wayne
Louis L. Mann
Chicago
G Bromley
Xnam
Mann
Hamlet D. Hinkle
Vincennes
Edward L. Poston
Martinsville
Floyd E. Jones
Lafayette
Woman’s Club
Oxnam
Ganapolis
Wayne
Limberlost
Gene Stratton Porte
R. R Ogg
Frank Lonner
Dstrict
C. Tilden
The
Woman's Club
Fred O'Hair
W. M. McGaughey
Over-the-Tea Curse Club
Fred Thomas
Clio
Floyd County Records Second Murder in Week
Floyd County Indiana reports a second homicide as Roy Coakley, 19, of Georgetown, is found shot in his parked car on the Edwardsville Galena road. Prosecutor Chester V. Kosch to lead the investigation after another unidentified body was buried here. Over 2,000 people viewed the first victim’s body, with no identification.
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INS
Floyd County
Mnurder
Edwardsville
Galena
Here
Roy Coakley
Georgetown
Ind
Coakley
Chester V. Kosch
Thoxine Throat Remedy Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Thoxine as a faster sore throat cure than gargles and salves. It claims dual action by easing soreness and addressing the internal cause, with safe ingredients for families. Bottles priced 60 cents and one dollar, money back not offered.
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Ben F. Baily
Som Phillip
Jasonville
Roy Evens
Frank Evens
W. N. Evens
Cloverdale
el Reno
Okla
Eugene Pulliam
Kokomo
Bain
Marumayille
Okahome
M. Viquesney
Spencer
Viquesney
Spencer World
Perry Rush
Grain Deasers Mutual
WKBF
WKF
Meridian
Northtreets
Mr. Rush
WFBM
Edison
Fire Department
Henry B. Longden
Andrew Hirt
Jackson, Miss
Charles W. Cole
Methodist Hospital
Indianapoli
Luther Murricon
R. R
W. S. Meek
Mt. Merchan
I’otnam County Hospital
James P. Hughes
Earl Arnold
M. FE. Dagzer of
Dugger
Putnamyville
RSS Te
Hereford and Angus
T. K
Harry 1
Ball
Fairfield, Iowa
Mullins Drug Store
West Side Square
International Newsree
Clay County
Chevrolet
Dodge
Hupmobile Touring
Essex
Chevolet
L. & H. Chevrolet Sales
N. Jackson Street
East Seminary Street
C. J. Arnold
Sterald
Stewart Truck
Lee Whitted
R.A
JUST
Eitel Floral Go
Berry Street
Issocieie
Federation of Clubs
Federated Club
Russellville
Putnam County Federation of Clubs
Federated Church
E. O. Sisterhood
Wilhelmina Lank
Kappa Alpha Theta
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Alice Ross
South College Avenue
20Th Century Club
Twentieth Century Club
J. C. Trembly
East Walnut Street
B. H. Bruner
Victor L. Raphael
Rebekahs
Fillmore
Hallowe'en
I. O. O. F. Hall
Mertha Washington Club
Martha Washington Club
George Gardner
Judith Sollenberger
East Franklin Street
W.R. C
Chistian Church
Christian Church
Harry Foster
Beveridge Street
Cowling
Ira Cowling
Missionary Societies of the Christian Church
Missy Stoner
Major
Omer Newhouse
William Koehler
Maric Stoner
Harold Stoner
New Albany
Philip Maxwell
Spencer Evening World
Tribune
Wis
Maxwel Tepoing
Barbara
Murday
South Bend
Indiana Loan CO
East Washington Street
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