Modern Health Crusade Brings Health Lessons to Putnam Schoolchildren
Putnam County Tuberculosis Association launches the Modern Health Crusade to enroll all county children in public schools. Miss Isobel Walker leads the campaign, which teaches health habits to boost resistance to disease and tuberculosis. National and state education bodies recognize the program as vital preventive work.
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Putnam County Tuberculosis Association
Modern Health Crusaders
Isobel Walker
Putnam County
Indiana
National Education Association
U. S. Burea of Education
Indiana State Board of Education
United States
Knight of the Round Table
National Educational Association
U. S. Bureau of Education
State Department of Public Instruction
Hog Receipts Boosted By Oversupply At Indianapolis Market
Indianapolis Stockyards report hog receipts of 11 000 and cattle calf and sheep totals with over 2 000 held over from Tuesday. Prices mostly fell 25 cents with hogs trading 8 1 2 to 9 60 with some pigs at 8 50 and sows down 25 cents. overall weaker market driven by large Thursday arrivals.
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Indianapolis
Hog Market Slows as Prices Drift Lower in Morning Trade
The market saw hog prices decline with bids around 8.25 to 9.25 for top hogs as buyers predicted further falls. About 6,000 to 7,000 hogs had been sold late, with poor clearance prospects. Cattle and calves held steady with calves around 13.50, and sheep steady with top lambs near 12.50.
Prof Carleton to speak at Kiwanians lunch program
Prof Carleton of the university will address the Kiwanians at their weekly noon luncheon at College Avenue M E Church. Howard Barnum of DePauw School of Music will provide a musical interlude. A faculty member who studied at Columbia University will share an economics focused address.
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College Avenue Church
Howard Barnum
Depauw School OF Music
Columbia University
College Avenue
M. E. Church
Greencastle Kiwanians
Barnum
Carleton
University
Lincoln Highway Team to Meet Greencastle Specials Next Sunday
The Lincoln Highway baseball team, an Indianapolis colored squad, will visit to play the Greencastle Specials. They recently defeated the Specials in a ninth inning rally at home and will try to win again. A new pitcher has been signed to pitch the Sunday game.
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Lincoln Highway
Indianapolis
Greencastle
Enrollment Decline at Greencastle High School
Greencastle High School reports 374 pupils enrolled this year, down from 391 last year. Freshmen total 108, sophomores 70, juniors 112, and seniors 84, with the junior class being the largest.
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Greencastle High School
Onccesesinesiaa
Henioeh
German marks hit record low against dollar in New York
The German mark slid to 114 940 000 to the dollar in New York today the weakest rate on record. The prior exchange had valued the mark at about 23.8 cents in U S currency.
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New York
Big Farmers Picnic in Greencastle September 22
Five county farmers are invited to a full day event hosted by the Farmers Federal Loan Association in Greencastle. The program includes races and contests, noon basket dinner, and talks by officials from the Federal Land Bank and local banks. Officers and directors of the Putnam County Farm Loan Association are listed.
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Federal Farm Loan Association
Brown & Moffett
Greencastle
Putnam
Park
Clay
Hendricks
Owen
Farmer’s Federal Loan Association
Federal Loan Bank
James Davin
Louisville
Federal Land Bank
L. B. Clore
A. G. Brown
First National Bank
Fred L. O’hair
Central National Bank
William E Baney in Critical Condition After Illness
William E. Baney, 63, longtime Greencastle resident and former superintendent of the Mid West Stone Quarries Co, is in critical condition after months of heart and liver trouble. His son John Irwin Baney of Kentland has Been notified as Baney cannot work.
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William E. Baney
Washington and
Arlington Streets
Baney
John Irwin Baney
Kentlang
Mr. Baney
Greencastle
Mid West Stone Quarries Co
No Band Concert Thursday Night
William H. Evens Greencastle Band director announced Wednesday morning that there will not be a concert on Thursday evening. He said there probably would be a concert a week from Thursday night.
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William H. Evens
Greencastle
Mr. Evens
Sleepy Driving Damages Sedan in Peculiar Mishap
Charles E Vansandt and wife of Lena drove to Brazil for repairs on their new four door sedan after a peculiar mishap last week. The driver fell asleep at the wheel while returning from the state fair in Indianapolis. The car swerved into the north ditch, striking a concrete culvert and inflicting rear fender and door damage.
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Brazil
Charles E. Vansandt
Lena
Indianapolis
Prognosticator Forecast Cool and Clear Temperatures
A forecast notes fair skies with cooler conditions ahead. Sunrise is 5 23, sunset 5 59, signaling a shorter day and gradual drop in temperatures.
No Quorum Delays City Council Meeting Tuesday
No quorum prevented a council meeting on Tuesday night though the Mayor and one or two councilmen attended. The required members were absent, so no business was transacted.
DePauw University Enrollments Surge as Students Arrive
Officials estimate about 1,500 students have signed entrance cards with over 100 more expected by week’s end. A crowded administration building and long street queues marked the opening as chapel classes begin and the rush for fraternities and sororities peaks. Local residents and visitors are noted, including Mrs. Hutcheson in Indianapolis and a family trip for X ray checks.
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DePauw
Tokyo Quake Death Toll Estimated At 150000
September 12. Deaths from the earthquake fires and tidal waves around Tokyo were estimated at 150000. Hundreds of bodies found. relief aid and American assistance welcomed. Marines landed setting up bakery and repair shop at the embassy. Building material duties lifted. Daily aftershocks continue as debris cleared and refugees aided.
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Tokio
Marriage License Notices Include Cloverdale and Brazil Entries
Alton B Whitaker weds Lulu McNabb both of Cloverdale. Frank L Whitaker weds Martha Peters, also of Cloverdale. Charles Sawyer weds Lucille Ledbetter of Brazil. Attorney Charles McGaughey, homebound by rheumatism, improving with a cane. James L Randell, Central National Bank cashier, convalescent after weeks of illness.
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Alton B. Whitaker
Lulu McNabb
Cloverdale
Frank L. Whitaker
Martha Rosalie Peters
Charles Sawyer
Lucille Ledbetter
Brazil
Charles McCaughey
Anderson Street
Mr. McGaughey
James L. Randel
The
Central National Bank
Back to It Persistence Wins
A Doston Evening Transcript quip notes perseverance with a playful line about diamonds being cow byproducts of effort as Persistence earns a win.
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Forbes
Doston Evening Transcript
Concrete Shoe Invention Promises Odd Pranks
A scientist unveils a new concrete shoe concept that promises unusual prank potential. The creator teases playful stunts and humorous demonstrations, suggesting a quirky, lighthearted novelty item.
It would be a great blessing if poverty could borrow the logs
A fragment quotes Roston Transcrint reflecting on wealth and poverty, expressing a wish for riches to be shared or borrowed. The line suggests social inequity and a yearning for relief through access to wealth.
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Roston
County Sunday Schools Convene in Russellville
Putnam County Sunday School Convention meets in the Christian Church at Russellville on Sunday September 16 with sessions from 2:00 PM. Officials report, elect and install officers, and present attendance banners to churches with the largest attendance. Conference divisions include Miss Jane Farmer and Prof L E Mitchell among others.
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County Association
Christian Church
Russellville
Putnam County
Jane Farmer
L. E. Mitchell
DePauw University
Grace Pollom
Manhattan
Ora Day
Fillmore
C. E. Til
Reelsville
Nelile C. Young
Indiana State Association
W. L. Raphael
Lester Miller
Orville Collins
Morton Fr
Ordice
Martha E. Mick
Irene Huestis
Woman's Union Meeting Sets Evening Family Picnic
Section 2 of the Woman's Union of the Christian Church meets at Mrs. Arthur Hurst on West Poplar Street Thursday afternoon at 8 for business. A family summer picnic follows at 6. All members urged to attend.
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Women’s Union of the Christian Church
Grant Dennett
South College Avennué
Woman's Union of the Christian Church
Arthur Hurst
West Poplar Street
Grade Teachers Club to Meet at Miss Adams Home
The Grade Teachers Club of Mepmenette City Grade School will meet this evening at Miss Etta Adams home on East Washington Street.
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Etta Adams
East Washington Street
Mepmenette City Grade School
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Prof. Garleton
Kiwanis Club
HGH
Ford
Walter R. Hutcheson
Orville Stewart
Taylor Place
Alice Hall
Shelburn
Mary Godwin
South Indiana Street
Edgar Prevo
Gordon Prevo
S. C. Prevo & Sons
Otto Vonnesack
Portlang
John Sigler
Clinton Township
Albert Sage
South Bend
Walter Lear
North Indiana Street
Angie Godwin
Methodist Home
Bina Frye
Evansville
A. W. Broadstreet
Northwood
Fred Hixon
Paul Bell
Laporte
Mr. Bell
Christine Vickery
W. J. Me
Nellie C. Young
R Bartlett
Nellie C
Young Children’s Div
Eachers
Ers
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