Ford causes miniature flood after striking hydrant at Locust and Anderson
A Ford vehicle clipped curb and struck a fire hydrant at the corner near Coast Street church, breaking the hydrant and flooding streets for hours. Water works crews closed valves, halting service in the area for about an hour. The car sustained minor damage. owner’s name not yet known. Nearby notes mention Miss Helen Jackson visiting relatives and the death of William Parcell, age unknown, from apoplexy. Funeral planned at the Christian church in Fillmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locust Street
Anderson Reet
Oaast Street
William Parcell
Christian Church
Fillmore
Charley
al Parcell
Reunions Elect Officers For Ensuing Year
Sunday reunions for the Joe Benee and Nelson families drew large crowds at local homes and churches. Officers were elected for the coming year, with Burdett and Scobee among the newly chosen leaders. The Benee reunion will again host the event at East Washington Street, while the Nelson reunion plans to meet at the Bonerset Church on the last Sunday in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Houck
East Washington Street
Bonerset
Delegation Heads to Roachdale for Big Democratic Meeting
A Greencastle group travels to Roachdale this afternoon to attend a Democratic gathering. Speakers include Charles Batt candidate for Congress Fifth District and his son Seifres of Lebanon a candidate for Ninth District. The Greencastle Democratic Drum Corps provides music for the event. The meeting is to be held this evening at the Presbyterian Church with prayer and meditation focusing on Psalms 121.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Roachdale
Dev
Charles Batt
Son Seifres
Lebanon
Congress
American Girl Leads Christians in Three Week Siege
Elizabeth Kelly a Near East Relief worker from Cleveland organized few thousand native Christians in Alntab Syria to defend against Turkish Nationalists for over three weeks with improvised weapons and minimal French support. The siege ended as French reinforcements arrived and orders to withdraw were issued. Turks accused of firing on civilians during the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alntab
United States
Elizabeth Kelly
Cleveland
Ohio
France
Aintah
Colummn
Miss Kelly
DePauw Football Schedule Released For 192X Season
DePauw University announces its 192X football schedule. The opener is Hanover at Greencastle on September 24, with practices starting at Culver on Lake Maxinkuckee under Coach Buss. Other games include Purdue Lafayette, Transylvania Lexington, Albion Greencastle, Franklin Greencastle, Valparaiso Greencastle, Center College Indianapolis, an open date, and Wabash Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePauw
Culver
Lake Maxinkukee
Buss
Lake Town
Hanover
Greencastle
Purdue
Lafayette
Transylvania
Lexington
Albion
Franklin
Valparaiso
Center College
Indianapolis
Wabash
Death of Alfred Woodrum at 74 in Roachdale
Alfred Woodrum aged 74 of Roachdale died this morning at 6 after a two year illness from Bright's Disease. He leaves a widow and eight children including Logan Woodrum of this city and Ollie Woodrum. Others are Mrs Clair Moore Mrs Maude Dickerson Mrs Minnie Zimmerman Mrs Goldie Perkins Mrs Lucile Powers and Mrs Irene Davis. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Woodrum
Roachdale
Bright
Logan Woodrum
Ollie Woodrum
Clair Moore
Maude Dickerson
Minnie Zimmerman
Goldie Perkins
Lucile Powers
Irene Davis
Holland and Woodworth Tie By Locust Street Church
Charles N. Holland of Putnam county wed Lorie Woodworth near Brick Chapel in an eight o clock Wednesday ceremony at Locust Street church parsonage. Rev H C Clippinger officiated. The couple, prominent locally, were attended by the bride’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles N. Holland
Putnaima County
Lorie Woodworth
Near Brick Chapel
Locust Street
H. C. Clippinger
Peace of Jesus Theme for Locust Street Church Prayer Meet
Locust Street Church holds a prayer meeting this evening at 7:00 with the theme The Peace of Jesus. All are welcome to attend this service and share in the colloquy and reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Ground Hog Hole Stirs Whiskey Still Discovery
Federal officers with Marshal Henry O Hair raided a Greencastle area farm near Belle Union after clues pointed to an illicit whiskey still. They found a farmer using ground hog holes and sulfur as a crude still mouth cover, a bizarre method now exposed by the raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Henry Ohatr
Ehrer Federal
Belle Union
Henry O' Hair
Wile
Greencastle
Indianapolis
Legion to form Indiana state speakers bureau
Indianapolis September plans announced by L Russell Newgent state that the American Legion will organize a statewide speakers bureau. Hundreds of speakers will offer services to Legion programs and the list will be distributed to all Legion posts across Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
American Legion
Indiana
L. Russell Newgent
Legion
Tennessee Senate Rejects Move to Reverse Ratification
Nashville report notes a 17 to vote by the Tennessee senate effectively defusing a bid to join with the house in reversing ratification of the federal suffrage amendment. The action ends the reversal effort in state government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tennessee Senate
House
Residence Change for West Precinct Registration
The registration location for the west precinct of the third ward moved to 80s South College Avenue the home of BB. Stringer. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hays of Lafayette and the Rev. and Mrs. Morris Turk of Kansas City staying with Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Hays and family. Turk is a daughter in the Hays family and Fred Hays is a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Ward
BB. Stringer
South College Avenue
Fred Hays
Lafayette
Morris Tork
Kansas City
F. A. Hays
Turk
Hurst and Dills Visit Crawfordsville for Shove Stock Food
Arthur Hurst and Robert Dills of the Shover Stock Foot Co went to Crawfordsville this morning to attend the Montgomery County event in the interest of the Shove Stock food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hurst
Robert Dills
Shover Stock Foot Co
Crawfordsville
Montgomery County
Shove Stock Food
Gas Shortage Hits Greencastle as Plant Stoppage Delays Supply
A gas plant stoppage this morning left Greencastle without gas by 7 o clock and offered no promise of supply for 10 to 12 hours. The city has faced repeated interruptions in recent months due to siting and coal constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
John Cox Travels to Crawfordaville for Montsemery County Rain
Morning Monon passenger John Cox heads to Crawfordaville to attend the Montsemery County rain event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cox
Monon
Crawfordaville
Montsemery County
Social Visits In Corn Stalk Valley
Mrs Elisha McAninch visited Earnest Kersey and wife of Anna Sunday. E FE Buis and family spent Sunday with O M Coffin and children of Fillmore. Mrs Mingle Robinson and son John called on Mrs Florence Robinson Sunday afternoon. Clarence Sutherlin and wife visited Mack Hodge and family of Belle Union Sunday. Little Catherine Coffin of Fillmore spent the weekend with Ethridge Buis and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisha McAninch
Earnest Kersey
Anna Sunday
E. FE. Buis
O. M. Coffin
Fillmore
Mingle Robinson
John
Florence Robinson
Clarence Sutherlin
Mack Hodge
Belle Union
Little Catherine Coffin
Ethridge Buis
Local families visit, births noted in Ashboro area
Liberty Mr and Mrs Henry Lash of Ashboro visited her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Keiser Sunday. George Kellum returned home after two weeks in Terre Haute Hospital. Albert Keiser and son Billie visited Cloverdale and Linton. D W Syester and Alta visited Verrie Syester and wife in Linton. Effie Marbarer attended Baptist association at Little Walnut. Dack Walker of Center Point spent time with aunt Mrs Sarah Rader. August Keiser and family of Poland visited Oscar Keiser. George Lathem of Staunton visited J I Hemphill. A daughter was born to Earl Shofer on August 22. Lewis Kortepeter attended the Dierdorf reunion. Fred Keiser and children visited Albert Keiser. D W Syester visited Sarah Rader family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Lash
Ashboro
Henry Keiser
George Kellum
Terre Haute
D. W. Syester
Alta
Verrie, Syester
Linton
Effie Marbare
Baptist Association
Little Walnut
Dack Walker
Center Point
Sarah Rader
Angust Keiser
Poland
Oscar Keiser
George Lathem
Staunton
J. i. Hemphill
Family
Earl Shofer
Lewis Kortepeter
Dierdorf
Sokol Slet Awe Inspires National Pride and Discipline
Prague report details the Sokol Slet in Bohemia with 20 000 bronzed arms and 20 000 women in uniform performing prostria and nastop as a symbol of physical and moral perfection. Observers praise Sokol discipline, patriotism, and unity against disorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
J. J. Zmrhal
Prague
Bohemia
Chicago Journal
Sokols
Czecho-Slovatk Repubic
Vitava
Sokol Vanicek
Rotary Club Plans Permanent Organization in Greencastle
At a Greencastle Rotary Club meeting plans for a permanent organization were outlined and a dinner is set for next Tuesday at five o clock served by women of the Christian Church. The charter membership will be 22, the original founders. State Rotary officers will later install officers and issue the club its official stamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mertying
Harver
Greencastle Rotary Club
Ndd
Women of the Christian Church
Rotary
Greencastle
Rotary Club
Farmers to Hear J A Drescol Address in Greencastle
Union county farmer J A Drescol travels from Union to Greencastle to address locals about organizing Indiana farmers for mutual welfare. The meeting occurs at the courthouse at 7 o clock with Mrs Shupe and Mrs Martin of Newton as guests of Mrs Emma Windsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Drescol
Union County
Oruantar
Creencastle and
J. A. Drescol
Indiana
Shupe
Martin of
Newton, Ills
Emma Windsor
Judee Hughes and James P Hughes Return From Midwest Trip
Judee and Mrs James P Hughes and Senator James have returned home from a trip to Bay View Michigan and Gary Indiana with details of the journey limited to the reported destinations and travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judee
James P. Hughes
Sen. James
Bay View, Mich
Gary
Cannon Family Arrives Home From Bay View Stop
Mr and Mrs Julie Cannon and daughter Mary Catherine arrived home Wednesday evening from Gary where they stopped en route to their Bay View Michigan home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Cannon
Mary Catherine
Gary
Bay View
Mich
Epworth League Social Planned at Fillmore M E Church
The Epworth League of the Fill More M E Church announces a church social Tuesday evening on September 14 at the church. The event invites members and neighbors to attend for fellowship and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Epworth League of the
Fillmore M. E. Church
Walter Fred Re-enlists in Local Recruiting Office
Walter Fred of Greencastle reenlists in the local recruiting office to serve in the 20th Tofantry at Fort Harrison Indiana. He is the son of Mr and Mrs F W Feld of Greencastle and was employed by American Zinc Products Co. at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Fred
Greencastle
Tofantry
Ft. Harrison
Ind
F. W. Feld
Creencastle
American Zinc Products Co
Local Recruiter Aids Private A Benassy in Terre Haute
Private A Benassy from Terre Haute substation assists the county recruiter in posting and publicizing enlistment efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Benassy
Terre Haute
Monty Tyler Monty Santoro Dies After Final Count
Domenico Santoro known as Monty Tyler, a Chicago boxing figure, took the last count with a revolver after writing a note to his mother Amity Tebethe. Once famed for absorbing punishment in ring wars with Ale Attell and Freddie Weeks, he suffered a nervous breakdown a year earlier, aged 46, and left the stage with his wife. He disappeared from his bank and then took his own life.
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Thfe
Domenico Santoro
Chicago
Monty Tyler
Amity Tebethe
Tght
Ale Attell
Freddie Weeks
Santoro Beano
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Helen Jackson
Robert Pierce
Meo
Jalvis Bryan
Fort Wayne
Joe Benee
Nelson Douily
Benee
Luther Easter
Jackson Street Road
Nelson
Old Verset Church
Brick Chappjoth
Usaal Good Eats
BK. Hutcheson
John Brough
B. A. Daggy
Treas
Frank Wilson
Ruby Burdett
Sec
Herald
Aintab
Neural
Armenia
Little Johnny Spendthrift, Jr
DePauw University
Tiger
University
Woodworth-Holland
Nor Tol
Low Houshk
Corn Stalk Valley
Liberty
Albert Keiser
Billie
Cloverdale
Fred Keiser
Sokoll
Tvied Neta
Speing
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