Somerset Annual Church Homecoming Plans Sept 1
Somerset announces a delayed from last week church homecoming to be held Sunday September 1 with morning and afternoon services, dinner to share, and music. Local residents Miss Margaret O Hair returns from Ohio. Several families host and visit, with notable trips to Lafayette park Otterbein Terre Haute and Emporia Kansas.
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Margaret O’hair
Ohio
Bert Garrett
Joan Glidewell
Ladoga
Martha Ferrand
Raymond Flint
Yesterday's Results From American Association and Leagues
Results list shows American Association games with Louisville over Indianapolis five to three and others, including Toledo four to Columbus zero three, St Paul nine to Minneapolis four, Milwaukee ten to Kansas City six. American League scores: New York six Boston four. Cleveland five Chicago zero. Washington twelve Philadelphia Detroit seven. St Louis four. National League Chicago ten St Lew Boston eight New York Brooklyn two six. Philadelphia small seven twelve Pittsburgh innings.
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Louisville
Indianapolis
Toledo
Columbus
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Cleveland
Chicago
Washington
Philadelpha Detroit
St. Louis
St. Lew
New
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Governor Leslie Champions Indiana State Fair Exposition
Governor Harry G. Leslie, ex officio Indiana Board of Agriculture member, lauds the state fair as one of the nation’s greatest expositions. He notes industrial, agricultural, and educational value, strong support for youth clubs, and urges citizens to attend the fair from August 31 to September 7 for a liberal education.
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Harry G. Leslie
Indiana Board of Agriculture
Leslie
Indiana State Fair
United States
Indiana
State Card of Agriculture
J. C. Penney Exhibit at Indiana State Fair Display
J C Penney showcases Indiana products and state civic involvement at the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis. The booth features a yellow and black display, an electric map, and a chart showing Indiana expenditures and supplier purchases totaling millions, with managers active in local chambers.
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J. C. Penney Company
Indianapolis
Indiana
C. D. Chapman
Managers and Associates
Weir Homes
Booth
Kemmerer
Wyo
Greencastle
United States
J. C. Penney Co
Dock Hurst Obituary Receiver of County Pioneer Lineage
Benjamin F. Hurst known as Dock Hurst died August 1 1929. He was born October 5 1858 in Putnam County son of Jefferson and El sie Hurst and brother to multiple siblings. He married Ida Bowen in 1882 then Minnie W Hughes in 1889 and left four children and seven grandchildren. He lived his life as a farmer active in agricultural and local community affairs and died at age 71 leaving a legacy of upright citizenship.
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Benjamin F. Hurst
Dock Hurst
Jefferson
Elsie Hurst
This County
Martin C
William
Levi
Squire J
James H
George W
Flossie
Elvin Harland
Jefferson Hurst
Mr. Hurst
Putnam County
Ida Bowen
Minnie W. Hughes
Hessie Hughes
Emmett
Bonnie M
Walter Williams
Mabel C
Rollie Dobbs
J. Glenn
Production Class Judging and Premiums for Dairy Cattle
Judges list H L Royce, Martin L Bassett, Floyd Miller to award prizes in dairy cattle production. Rules require entry forms, milking times, and butterfat testing on Sept 13. Premiums range from 7.50 to 1.00 for top placements across multiple cattle categories.
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H. L. Royce Martin L. Bassett Floyd Miller, Co. Agt
Fair Board
Civil War Veteran Elmer T. Hornbaker Dies in Indiana
Elmer T. Hornbaker 83 a veteran of the Civil War died at Culver hospital after a yearlong illness. He served in Company H 135th Indiana Infantry and led McPherson post of the G A R. He was Montgomery county commissioner for twelve years and oldest delegate at the Republican state convention last June. He attended Wabash College class of 1873 but did not graduate.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Elmer T. Hornbaker
Culver Hospital
Hornbaker
135Th Indiana Volunteer Infantry
McPherson
Montgomery County
Wabashi College
Man Near Death as Hit and Run Wreck injures pair
Charles Cross of Knightsville was fatally injured with a broken back and broken ribs after a hit and run driver forced his car into a ditch five miles west of Brazil Indiana. Mrs Pearl Phillips was seriously cut and bruised in the wreck. The fleeing car had no license plates and was not found.
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Brazil
Ind
Charles Cross
Knightsville
Pearl Phillips
Here
Cross
Ohio Race Driver Dies In Indiana Track Crash
C W Fry aged 23 from Piqua Ohio was killed at Funk's speedway east of Winchester Indiana when his Model A Ford slammed into the rails during a stock car race. He was thrown clear, crushed by the wreck, neck broken. Everett Alexander of Richmond drove in the same incident. Fry leaves a widow and two children.
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Winchester
Ind
C. W. Fry
Funk's Speedway
Here
Everett Alexander
Richmond
Fry
Will Tour Country to Raise Funds
A group plans an international fundraising tour to support a humanitarian cause. The delegation includes prominent organizers and officials from involved organizations seeking broad public backing and donor support across multiple nations.
Football education by Pat Page new series begins
The Herald announces H O Pat Page Indiana University's head coach will author a 20 article sequence on football. Article I urges understanding the game, training discipline and never quitting, setting the stage for equipment and prep in Article II.
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the Herald
H. O
Pat” Page
Indiana University
Herald
America
Pat Page
Promoter Arrest Ends Brazil Endurance Race
The six hour race at Sunflower Speedway, Brazil Indiana, was halted after three hours when promoter Orlando Monroe of Chicago was arrested in Danville Illinois on a mortgaged property charge. Bert Carpenter stopped the event and distributed proceeds. Angelo Trovati of Clinton was injured in a crash and hospital X rays were planned to assess his injuries.
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Brazil
Ind
Sunflower Speedway
Orlando Monroe
Chicago
Danville
Ill
Monroe
Chicago Finance Company of
Bert Carpenter
Angelo Trovati
Clinton
103 Year Old Mrs Patterson Dies in Crawfordsville
Mrs. Maria Patterson of Crawfordsville Indiana dies at 103, the oldest Negro woman in western Indiana. Born in Kentucky in 1826 she moved to Crawfordsville as a girl and lived there ninety six years. She had served in the homes of notable locals including Gen Lew Wallace family.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Maria Patterson
Indiana
Middle West
The Herald Greencastle Ad Rates Notice
The Herald, formerly Star and Democrat since 1858, is a Greencastle Indiana newspaper. It lists mailing rates for Putnam County and outside areas, carrier delivery details, and advertising rate notes.
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Putnam County
Greencastle
Clinton School Township Bond Issue Notice in Putnam County
Notice by the Clinton School Township Trustee and Advisory Board Indiana for issuing time warrants or bonds to raise 2680 dollars for a new annex or repairs at Center High School. Existing indebtedness is 17,000 dollars. township assessed value 984,750 dollars. Bonds dated September 10, 1929, offered September 10, 1929 at 10 a.m. at par plus accrued interest.
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Clinton School
Putnam County
Indiana
oMerala
Chiron
Center High School
Salt Chinton
St Township
Clinton Township
Putnam
W .W. Newgent
Clay Magill
B. Burkett
Bock
Clifton School Township
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R. C. Moore
J.C. Penney CO
Chapmart
Cs Ns
Jon Bull
Ethan
International Newsreel
Vera Bush
Amy Schacter
Sophie Melvin
O. F. Aderholt
Gastonia
N. C
Sacco-Vanzetti
Red Grange
Granada
Rob Betty Ry Compson
the Donovan
Jack
Holt
Dorothy Revier
William Collier
Owen Davis
Johnny Burke
Universal News —Travelogue
Dieudonne Costes
le Bourget Field
Paris
Costes
Star & Democrat
DostoMice
Charles J. Arnold
LeRoy Lee
Leity
Wheen Reed Manager
South Jackson Street
Greencastle- Bloomington
Crawford Hotel
Vhone
Greencastle Bloomington
Clinton School Township
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