Patriotism Emphasized At Greensburg Lodge Memorial Service
Hon Patrick H Lynch of Newcastle delivered the memorial address at Greensburg Lodge No 475 B P C E, a service featuring patriotic tone and military officers. The event noted the lodge’s history since 1899, current membership of 44, and participation by Lodge officers in khaki, reflecting wartime patriotism.
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Patrick H. Lynch
Newcastle
Greensburg
Presbyterian Church
Milton F. Parsons
Jesse
Luther
U. S. Army
James H. Lanham
Tanham
Batterton
Schlemmer
Ada Kendall
Ccceeeees
Audierra
Walter H. Reynolds
Tee Bro
Will C. Monfort
Fellowship of Kindred Minds
Pev
Weller H. Peyonards
Judee Wickess
The
Ellis
Ludge
Ira Miller
D. A. Batterton
WN. Co
Panionshin
Bro
Patrick
James H. Larham
Harry Finley
Curtis Bland
Rick J. Lynch
Thony
Caesar
Hoys
Patriot ic Hoosier aid drive seeks $100000 for war work
The Indiana drive to raise 100000 for the YWCA in war Europe and America continues in counties statewide as women of means and public figures are urged to work and give. Indianapolis plans 27000 for state needs and 13019 for local work with mass meetings and large donations reported. Sheriff Beeson tries to place 14 year old Joseph L Toler in Plainfield Reformatory but the facility is full. he remains in county jail.
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Indiana
Young Women’s Christian Association
Europe
America
Elizabeth Sweets
Indianapolis
Stet
Maveampert
VW. GL A
Cirle
Jarve Cantanmentes
France
Pnessia
Farone
Mias
Plainfield Reformatory
Beeson
Joseph L. Toler
Charere
Young Toler
Reformatory
Thank Offering Service at First M. E. Church
A large audience attended the bank offering service by the Home Missionary Society of the First M. E. Church. Rev. J. J. Stout of Indianapolis gave an inspiring sermon. The offering totaled over forty two dollars and will rise as remaining envelopes are collected.
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Home Missionary Society
M. F
J. J Stout
Indianapolis
Dr. McKay
M. E
McKay
Home From Pleasant Visit Delighted Decatur County Folks
Mr and Mrs Curtis McCoy returned Saturday night from a delightful visit with daughter Mrs Poland Creely and husband at Yorktown Mrs McCoy attended an enthusiastic meeting for visiting soldiers in Muncie Mr McCoy reports the camp in that locality almost a perfect failure Nearly the whole crowd is too soft for any use He feels that Decatur county has no grounds for complaint.
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Curtis McCoy
Poland Creely
Yorktown
Death of a Greensburg Woman Kerr
Mr. George Bird reports the death of his oldest sister Mrs Posetta Hohenhe Kerr on November 24 in Los Angeles California at her son Edward’s home. She is survived by another son Charles of Sannoint Idaho. Her remains were taken there to lie beside her husband who died nine years earlier.
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George Bird
Posetta Hohenhe Kerr
Edward
Los Angelies
California
Charles
Sannoint
Idaho
Greensburg to Install Public Square Cluster Lights
Commissioners awarded Greensburg Gas & Electric Co. a contract to place sixteen cluster light posts around the public square with electricity and year round upkeep for 39 per post, totaling 3960. Frank Bryan is reappointed janitor and park custodian with 75 dollars monthly. Tree trimming contract to David Hughes of Kentucky. Local social notes follow with several visits and omissions.
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Greensburg Gas & Electric Company
Frank Bryan
Court House
Bryan
David Hughes
Captain Ed Jackson to Speak at Y M C A Meeting
The first Greensburg and Decatur county men’s meeting this winter will be at the Y M C A gymnasium next Sunday. Capt Ed Jackson former Indiana Secretary of State will speak after resigning last summer to join Fort Harrison’s training camp and earning a captain’s commission. His patriotism and speaking ability are highlighted as a morale booster for peace efforts.
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Greensburg
Decatur County
Ed Jackson
Indianapolis
Fort Harrison
Judge Jackson
Indiana
Tna
Teestur County
Strence Force
Aedihaad
Obituary Notice from Moeates Daily in Westport
The obituary reports the death of George Mr Heith from a liver illness. Survived by a daughter, Myre Payee Chatten, and two sons Cachan and Farsst with families living at home. Funeral arrangements include several services tomorrow morning at the Westport cemetery officiated by Mee Ciua Ay ing.
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Moeates
Heith
Myre
Toette
Turial
Westport Cemetery
Local residents visit and missed connections in Waynesburg area
Waynesburg residents and relatives visited Indianapolis and Columbus areas on Thursday. Several families including Worden Thurston Thurston families Westerville connections, plus Greensburg and Noblesville shoppers are listed among local social activity. Easter dinner plans and summer events were noted, with many attendees visiting relatives and attending local gatherings.
Kendall sells six jersey red pigs in six months
Curtis Kendall sold six Jersey Red pigs today averaging 185 pounds each. The pigs, aged 144 days, were described as the finest lot on the market and brought the highest price, prompting encouragement for local hog raisers to compare performance.
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Curtis Kendall
Decatur County
Kendall
Kansas Man Sees Tree on the Tower After 46 Years
J. F. Clingenweel, visiting old friends in the county, traveled to Kentucky and then Delphos Kansas, recalling the tree on the tower from forty six years ago. He was born near Westport, left the county long ago for Nelhos, and noted many changes in Greensboro and Decatur court since his departure.
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Kansas
J. F. Clingenweel
Kentucky
Delphos
Kwaneasaoe
Clincennes
Westwort
Nelhos
Tle
Married in County Clerk Parlors At Nine This Morning
George Sampson and Sarah F Hartwell were married in the county clerk parlor at nine oclock after a license. Squire A S Creath officiated. He hails from North Vernon and she from Decatur county. They will reside in North Vernon.
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George Sampson
Sarah F. Hartwell
Squire A. S. Creath
North Vernon
Decatur County
Death of Mrs Stella Stagg Cline in Albuquerque
Word comes of Mrs W L Cline’s death in Albuquerque New Mexico where she, her husband, and her mother Mrs J A Starr traveled October 16 for health. She was about 28, returned home last summer in frail health and died despite a brave fight. The body is expected to arrive here Wednesday night.
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W. L. Cline
Alberquerque
N. M
J. A. Starr
Lara Pee
Patriot letter from Harry Knorr from shipyards
Mr Adam Knorr reports a patriotic letter from his son Harry care of postmaster New York City. Harry works hauling chafers made in eastern shipbuilding cities to Brooklyn navy yards and travels widely. He writes that Christmas comes every day for him and a sweater is being sent along with other items.
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Adam Knorr
Harry
F. Chafer
New York City
Brooklyn Navy Yards
Milford Social Roundup Reflects Busy Weekend Visits
Milford residents share a busy tableau of visits and illness. Mrs. Wolfinger remains in poor health with her daughter Mrs. Clint Kelley tending her. Many neighbors from St. Paul, Indianapolis, New Castle, and Shelbyville drop by to visit friends and kin, while several families report sickness or convalescence.
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Wolfinger
Clint Kelley
Will Anderson
Local Social Notes From Bright Week Gatherings
Anderson of Alert spent Thursday with Frank VanSeyce and one wife. Maurice Simms, a business college student in Indianapolis, visited home folks for Thanksgiving. Cris Stott of Westport spent Wednesday night with Dewey Simms. A protracted meeting continues at Dark Corner this week. Dale Gross has found work in Indianapolis and Earl Gray will join him soon.
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Y. M. Com
Oscar Powell
Hope
Tom Thurston
Ovid Touze
Indianapolis
Sneoneor Tharrel
Spers Ed Thurston
Jemuy
Orvel Kretehim
Frva Scott
Moe Wolfe
C. Z. Will
Alert
Martin Hill
Sardinia
Frank VanSevee
Flavious Tenmest
Burnsville
Hazel Tremain
Jeanette
Jake Burch
Clint Badds
Gaynell Reiger
Belle Haldeman
St. Paul
Frank Mitchell
Harry Peterson
Joe
Floyd Gibson
Burney
Mary Feaster
Raymond Bullard
Newcastle
Ira Bullard
James Bullard
Nelson Henderson
Walter Bullard
Emmett Pumphrey
Jess Martin
E. E. Lewis
Greensburg
Clifford Byard
Rugby
Allie Kean
Ralph Conk
Virgil Galbraith
Fannie Townsend
Glenn
Lizzie Mercer
Ezra Fussell
Mire Pasene Tea b 7 today for her w heme in Tndiauapela
Mire Pasene is to celebrate a home event in Indianaapela with a gathering today. Details are limited in the clipped text from the newspaper page segment.
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Pridzy
Seinedeyv
National Interfaith Union to Open Capital Convention
Washington December 1 The National Christian Temperance Union will open its annual convention in the capital tomorrow on the eve of a congressional session during which an amendment for nationwide prohibition is pending Speakers include Representative Jeanette Rankin Montana former Secretary of State Bryan Miss Julia C Lathrop head of the Children s Welfare Bureau and Dr Harvey W Wiley pure food expert all slated to speak through Friday
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Washington
National
Christian Teinterance Union
Jeanette Rankin
Montana
Bryan
Julia C. Lathrop
Children’s Welfare Bureau
Department of Labor
Harvey W. Wiley
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G. P Shoemaker
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Noblesville
Fred Casler
Stella Stagg Cline
Brooklyn Navy Yard
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Turner’s Corner
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W. M. Lawrence
Della Thacker
G. A. Steckelmann
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Belle Brown
Edinburg
F. Z. Burkette
Fred Ejineman
Richland
E. L. Cooper
George Stout
Ira Aldrich
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Kingston
Joseph Renegar
C. E. Lowe
Texas
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Lima
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Albert Rubie
Fort Leavenworth, Kan
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East Central Avenue
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Fairmont, Minn
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NePauw University
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