Brownshire notices and local family visits
Cloverdale News lists Lemu el Blue and family moving to the Martin property on Brown avenue. Mrs. William Jobe of Canot stays with her mother near town. Miss Fleetta Goodwin visits her parents near Bainbridge. Mrs. C. B. Smith of Urbana visits sister Mrs. John Snider. Miss Cleo McCoy visits her parents near Fillmore. Vernice Larkin, 12, who broke his left arm at school, is recovering after fracture reduction by Dr. Lem Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemuel Blue
Martin
Brown’s Avenue
William Jobe
Canot
Rebecca Allen
Town
Fleetta Goodwin
Bainbridge
C. B. Smith
Urbana
Ill
John Snider
Cleo McCoy
Fillmore
Vernice Larkin
Everett Larkin
Lem Gray
Greencastle High Parent-Teacher Meeting Notes Centen nial Pageant Plans
Miss Zella Adams and Miss Pearl Maze visited relatives in Cloverdale and Crawfordsville while Mr and Mrs Russ Martin spent a day in Mooresville. The Cloverdale High School held its first Parent-Teacher meeting with missed speakers, community singing led by Miss Michael, and a talk by Miss Leachman on the County Centennial Pageant to be staged by Putnam County Schools in Greencastle on October 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zella Adams
Greencastle
Beryl Sandy
Pearl Maze
Cloverdale
Lee Coffman
Russ Martin
Mooresville
Roy Downing
Crawfordsville
Cloverdale High School
Sweet
Vermillion
Miss Michael
Miss Leachman
Putnam County
Michael
Miss Richardson
Dr. Sweet
DePauw University
John Vermillion
Violet Larkin
Cloverdale community notices and regional visits
Local items report visits by New York and Alabama residents, hospital remains stable, and weekly church and school events. Activities include Ladies Aid and Bible class meetings, a harvest parade planning push, and a teachers supper at Cloverdale High School with PT A serving. A house fire south of town destroyed Arley McKamey’s property, insured. Funeral arrangements noted for Mrs. James Carson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wolford
Samuel Cockerell
Indianapolis
Henry Auderheid
James Carson
Cloverdale
Floral Park
H. C. Foster
George Knoy
Kelso
Mooresville
Gaylord Foster
Chicago
Stella Hetzer Wilson
Howard Hart
Arley McKamey
Parent-Teachers Association
Drake’s Bowls Feature in Torquay Pageant
In Torquay a historical pageant used the exact bowls Drake reportedly played with when the Armada appeared. Torquay museum holds these bowls though some doubt the Prinke on Plymouth Hoe anecdote. The incident lacks a contemporary record and first appeared in Britain in an 18th century book, with a 1624 Spanish pamphlet noting it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devon
Torquay
Drake
Torquay Museum
London
Prinke
Onlymouth Hoe
Britain
Owl Symbol of Wisdom Across History
The owl has long symbolized wisdom in folklore across ages and cultures. Ancient Greeks linked the owl to Athena and the arts, while legends note the bird’s nocturnal life and fixed eyes as sources of superstition, fearing death when an owl nears a sick chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Pardy’s Evening Fairy Tale Delights Readers
A playful tale features chocolate and vanilla ice cream sodas and other treats arguing who is most popular. Children arrive after a long hike to enjoy the party with ice cream cones sundaes and phosphates as the chocolate soda is praised as the family favorite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffee Ice Crew
Dorothy Was Stingy
A mother asks why her four year old accuses Dorothy of meanness after the child says he ate all his candy and Dorothy would not share hers. The exchange depicts a small domestic squabble centered on candy sharing and crying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin
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Cloverdale News
Ade
Tustison
New York
Earl Watson
A. V. O’daniel
J. T. Horn
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Horn
O’daniel
Ross Taylor
Stinesville
Vernon Cochenour
Owen County
Nellie Martin
Nell Leachman
Vaughn
Eva Cohn
Emma Brown
Ernest Trout
Miss Trout
Clifford Marshall
Edward McAvoy
Marshall
Ladies Aid
Cloverdale M. FE
Wanita Fultz
Putnam County Hospital
Moser
Bloomington
W. J. Hood
Roy
Washington, D. C
James Egan
Brownsburg
Hayse
Geraldine
S. 8
Irene Jones
Charlotte
Ethel Kuhns
Center Point
Abe Cohn
Chas. Sinclair
Fred Clearwaters
Ernie McCammack
Otho Vermillion
Walter Dorsett
W. E. Pickens
Hubert Sellers
Albert Cox
J. L. Hubbard
R. L. Job i
N. Coffman
A. J. Harrer
H. Herbert
R. Branneman Dayton McCloud
Hiram Prichard
W. C. Lewis
H. P. Dorsett
Larkin
Denny
Cloverdale, Ind
Allen
A. G. Broadstreet
Cloverdale, Indiana
Owl
Phate
Gundues
Dorothy
Hallie Hamilton
J. A. O'Mullane
H. Denny & Son
Ind
B & B Battery Builders
C. C. Baker
Mgr
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