Lockwoods Turn Sick Leave Into Educational Venture
Mr. and Mrs. Lockwood, headed for China for the fifth time from Greencastle, pursue an educational enterprise. They praise China’s modernization while noting shifts in politics, society, education, and religion. Their three sons recently graduated from DePauw University. Edward works for New York Telephone, William Wirt Jr. teaches at Bowdoin, and John is in Harvard Medical School.
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Lockwood
Harvard Graduate School
China
DePauw University
Edward
New York Telephone Company
William Wirt, Jr
Bowdoin College
John
Harvard Medical School
Boston
Former Locust Street pastors appointed in Indiana conference
At Rushville the Indiana conference of the Methodist church announced new assignments for former Locust Street pastors. Rev. M. A. Farr moves to Indianapolis district Broad Ripple, Rev. H. C. Clippinger to Indianapolis district Greenwood, Rev. J. M. Walker to Evansville district Bayard Park, Evansville, Rev. R. H. Toole to Evansville district Booneville, and Rev. W. H. Wylie to Seymour district at Columbus.
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Indiana
British Labor movement praised by Dr Oxnam in Bloomington
Dr Oxnam told Indiana University convocation that British Labour blends religious idealism with practical goals. He cited its push for a national minimum standard of life, democratic industry control, and redistribution of wealth for the common good. He attributed Labour’s rise to leadership organization and program.
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Bloomington
G. Bromley Oxnam
DePauw University
Indiana University
DePauw
British Commonwealth
Oxnam
Worker’s Educational Association
Star Sluggers Ready for Series Pitch Duel Expected Between Cubs and Athletics
The Cubs aim to stop the high hitting Athletics led by Bing Miller Mickey Cochrane George Haas Al Simmons and Jimmy Fox with a team average of .342. Hornsby trusts his pitchers Rogers Bush and Root to hold off the A s while Chicago fans expect a fierce clash as both teams eye the World Series.
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Cub
Athletics
Mack Men
Windy City Boys
Bing Miller
Mickey Cochrane
George Haas
al Simmons
Jimmy
Fox
Hornsby
Rogers
Guy Bush
Charlie Root
Quakers
Political organization described in legal status excerpt
A fragment outlines a fifth status with a common tongue, a sixth featuring exceptional leadership and high morality, and dedication to education and parliamentary change. It notes a seventh element: an effective political organization to achieve its goals.
Council Holds Brief Meeting On Election Duties
City council cut routine items short and delayed a sidewalk petition while naming election polling locations. Debate arose over whether Democratic or Republican parties could appoint inspectors, citing state law that assigns the duty to the party with the most votes in the last statewide race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
W. D. James
Meeting Notes Show James Absent From Discussion
The record indicates James was absent from the meeting and the group continued with the matter at hand. No further details about the agenda are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Prohibition Service Expands to a Civil Service Model
Doran lauded a highly trained federal bureau with attorneys, scientists and investigators. He noted the Coast Guard and Customs combat large scale smuggling while domestic illicit liquor shifts to grains and sugars and emphasized state focus on local violations.
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Prohibition Service
Civil Service Commission
Doran
Coast Guard and Customs
United States
Prohibition Administration
Paris Bound at Granada A four sided domestic tangle
The Granada presents Paris Bound a Pathe dialogue drama of marriage with Ann Harding and Frederic March as a young married pair. Carmelita Geraghty and Leslie Fenton play partners whose actions create and resolve the couple’s problems. Exterior mansion scenes filmed at the Jewett estate near Pasadena. An all talking comedy End of the World with Alexander Carr travels to close the program.
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Pathe
Granada Theatre
Ann Harding
Frederic March
Carmelita Geraghty
Leslie Fenton
Jewett Estate
Pasadena
California
Alexander Carr
Travelogue
Universal News
Coolidges Spend Honeymoon in Vermont
Major John Coolidge and his bride continued their honeymoon in a modest white farmhouse in Plymouth Vermont. The site holds personal memories for the Coolidge family including summers from his childhood, the oath of office his father took six years ago, and his grandfather’s long residence.
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Plymouth
Vermont Hills
John Coolidge
Clinton Falls revival continues as Bethel church hosts week
The revival meeting led by Rev. Philips at Bethel M. E. Church continues through the week. Numerous social visits fill the weekend with families from Greencastle Indianapolis Plainfield and Morton. A Clinton Center School play Too Much of a Good Thing is planned for Friday evening. Mrs. May Roach is very sick.
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Philips
Bethel M. FE
Floyd Goddard
Claude Crodian
C. E. Goddard
Ladies Aid
George Pierce
Wilmoth
Indianapolis
Tom Johnson
Ed. Bettis
M. P
Lida Pierce
Goldie Bee
Zella Roach
Roy
David Corder
Russell Boswell
Greencastle
Emily Boswell
Joe Stages
Arthur Shonkwiler
Donald Dickey
Violet Shonkwiler
Mack McArtney
O. Ensor
Samuel Martin
Mack Martin
Marion Brattain
Arthur Brattain
Arthur Jones
Plainfield
Arvel Roach
Clinton Center School House
Milt Thomas
Morton
May Roach
Social Visit Highlights From North Clinton Falls Area
William Keyt of Indianapolis visited Ed Keyt and family Sunday. Fern Cloe of Indianapolis and Herberthompson family of Greencastle spent the weekend with the Cloe family. Glen Cloe from Greencastle visited Violet Shonkwile. Polly Boswell visited Eula Stagg Rey. Fenwick Reed of Greencastle spoke at the MPS Church Monday night to a large crowd.
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William Keyt
Indianapolis
Raymond Kami
Ed. Keyt
Fern Cloe
Herberthompson
Greencastle
Charles Cloe
Arthur Shonkwiler
Glen
Violet Shonkwile
Polly Boswell
Eula Stagg Rey
Fenwick Reed
Youth 13 Year Old Guns Intruder in Home Defense
Auburn Indiana September 2 a 13 year old youth Gerald Martin shot and killed an intruder after the man attempted to force entry to the Martin home. The man about 50 years old 5 feet 6 inches tall weighed about 180 pounds died in the yard. The youth used a loaded shotgun to repel the break in with the mother Mrs Jessie Martin present.
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Auburn
Ind
Gerald Martin
Martin
Jessie Martin
Gerald
Notice of Qualification of Executor in Indiana Estate
The undersigned Ruth N. Timmons Rubush and Sadie qualify as executors of the last will and testament of Mabel M. Snively in Putnam County Indiana. The Putnam Circuit Court has authorized the administration of the estate, which is expected to be solvent as of Sept 10, 1929.
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Essex
Mabel M. Snively
Putnam Circuit Court
Putnam County
Indiana
Ruth N. Timmons Rubush
Sadie
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