Prominent Veedersburg Resident Mrs Brant Dies at 68
Mrs. Brant a Veedersburg figure dies at home after cancer battle. Born near Hillsboro, she left a widow, a son Lawrence Brant of Greencastle, two daughters, three sisters and a brother. Funeral Thursday at Waynetown 11 am with Mason Cemetery burial. Local items note student and academic travels, hospital updates, and Kiwanis program.
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Brant
Veedersburg
Hillsboro
Lawrence Brant
Greencastle
Waynetown
Christopher
Milton Naughyle
Barnaby
B. H. Bruner
Forest Hill Cemetery
For Sale Buick Touring Model D 45 in Indiana
An automobile described as a Buick Touring Model D 45 with Motor No. 249122 and Ohio license 709 805 will be sold at Timberman Garage Reelsville Pat min County Indiana on September 22, 1927 at 10 oclock to the highest bidder for cash to cover storage debt of eight dollars. Robert Timberman.
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Ohio
Timberminn
Reelsville
Patmin County
State of
Indiana
Robert Timberman
Vandals damage Dodge sedan parked near Greencastle Hotel
A Dodge touring car owned by Venis Harcourt damaged by vandals Tuesday night in front of the Greencastle Hotel on east Washington street. The front and rear seats were smeared with red paint the top cut with a knife and all four tires slashed. Harcourt, 23, discovered the damage Wednesday morning. Police speculated the car may have been mistaken for another vehicle. Other cars nearby were left untouched.
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Venis Harcourt
Greencastle Hotel
East Washington Street
Harcourt
Beck Delivers Keynote at Indiana Methodist Conference
Rev B D Beck superintendent of the South Bend district gave the opening keynote at the ninety sixth annual Indiana Methodist Episcopal conference in Indianapolis. He urged careful analysis of ministry problems as scientists critique and the church considers suggestions. About 360 clergymen attended the session.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Methodist Episcopal Church
B. D. Beck
South Bend
Northwest Indiana
Green Castle High football candidates train for season
Coach W E Bausman reports 34 candidates out for practice at Handy field as heat drives sessions 5 pm to darkness. Standouts Craver Robbins Longden and Inman lead, with hopefuls aiming to improve on last year’s single win. season schedule lists Princeton Columbus Westfield Brazil Attica Wiley Kirklin.
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W. E. Bausman
Greencastle High School
Handy
Craver
Robbins
Longden
Inman
Bausman
Turley files cross complaint in Ada Turley divorce case
Thomas Turley files a cross complaint in the divorce action brought by Ada M. Turley. The filing indicates ongoing legal proceedings between the spouses with Ada as plaintiff and Thomas as defendant in the same matter.
Turley Sues for Divorce in Putnam Circuit Court
In a cross complaint Thomas Turley alleges his wife cruelly treated him and their daughter, ordered him off her premises, and barred him over their 23yearold son staying rentfree. He claims the son brought a girl of questionable character into the home, leading to separation. He seeks a divorce and $1038 for home expenditures. Attorney F B Hamilton represents him.
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Cross
Hamilton
Yankees Clinch AL Pennant Ahead of World Series
New York Yankees clinch the American League pennant by sweeping Cleveland twice. Pirates win twice over the Braves, now three games ahead of Cardinals and Giants tied for second. Cubs two games behind second place teams as Giants and Cardinals split a double header.
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New York
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Giants
Cardinals
Cubs
Brooklyn
Pirates
Braves
New Cowboy Dictionary For The Rodeo Explains Slang
A northern Indiana feature describes an upcoming Putnam County fair Rodeo. It notes the Western sport, organizer Tude Pierce, and includes a sample cowboy dictionary to help visitors understand slang and events.
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Tude Pierce
Putnam County Fair
Greencastle Chamber of Commerce
Rotary and
Kiwanis ‘Clubs
Hoopeston
Illinois
Putnam County
West
Chicago
WANT ADS AND SALE NOTES FROM INDIANA LOCAL COOPS
Auto loans up to 300 dollars offered by Indiana Loan Co at 241 East Washington. Electric light systems for farm homes with long payment terms from R O Scobee, Quincy Indiana. Clinton Falls M P Church ladies serve lunch in Court House lobby on Thursday September 16. Laborers wanted for silo work at Indiana Portland Cement Plant Limedale at 40 cents an hour, Burrell Engineering and Construction Company. 1924 Ford Coupe for sale, call 112.
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Indiana Loan Co
E. Wash
Scobee
Quincy, Ind
Putnam
Owen Counties
M. P. Church of
Clinton Falls
Court House
Indiana
Portland Cement
Limedale
Apply
Burrell Engineering and Construction Company
Glossary of Bronk Riding Terms and Tricks
A list defining rodeo jargon and cowboy slang. Terms include WALKING BEAMING SUN FISHER CROW HOPS EATING GRAVEL MAN KILLER BLOWING A STIRRUP CHAPS PULLING LEATHER SCRATCHING BICYCLING SCREWING DOWN BULL DOGGER HAZER DOG FALL and HOOLIHANING with brief explanations of each activity or role.
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A _ Bronk
Sun Fisher
Crow
Man Killer
Bull Dogger
Hazer
Cowboy Terms From the Range Slang Glossary
A glossary excerpt defines cattle roundup jargon including four footing roping, community loop, chuck wagon, sougan, tenderfoot and mail order cowboy. It explains slang meanings and their contexts in western roundup culture.
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Curtis DeRodes
Toledo
Clifford Trolley
University of Chicago
William Holley
Holley
Spencer High School
DePauw University
Spencer
Marion Hinkle
Frances
Brazil
W. FE. Bausman
W. L. Hughes
Kiwanis Club
Christian Church
Kiwanis
Putnam Circuit
Mila May Barrow
Elmer FE. Allen
Oscar Allen
Susan C. Allen
F. S. Hamilton
Plaintic
Alberta Houck
Helen J. Tucker
Paul Tucker
Bloomington
Indiana University
Lewis Baumunk
Kodak
Betty
R. P. Mullins Drug Store
M. E
Princeton
Columbus
Westfield
Attica
Wiley
Kirklin
Thomas Turley
Ada M. Turley
Stoner’s Field
Sar Gan YS
Yooe
Anirra
Juperb
Putnam Circuit Court
Yankees
Les Conklin
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Peru
Frank O. Evens
Herald
Broncho Buster
Putnamville
Manhattan
Fillmore
Coatesville
Greencastle Canning Co
F. E. Reed
Cloverdale, Ind
Cloverdale
Franklin Street
Chenoweth
Chevrolet
Fisher
Tourie
Bader
Beck Sales CO
Jackson St
Greencastle, Ind
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