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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1925

Page

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Three Dead Leaders Remembered at Indiana Memorial

Albert Stump led memorial services at the K of P theatre honoring William Jennings Bryan Thomas R Marshall and Samuel M Ralston. Greensburg mayor elect C F Northern chaired as audience of about 400 heard Stump praise the trio for unity and public service.

Stump K. of P Bryan Marshall Ralstee C. F. Northern Greensburg Indiana Ralston Erdmann Apollo Quartette Robert E. McKay J. R. Bardelmeier J. H.welsh Thomas R. Marshall Columbia City Whitley County Lebanon Senate United States William Jennings Bryan Bryan, Ralston and Stamp

Missionary Will Speak at Local Baptist Meeting

Miss Mary Jessie former missionary to Japan will headline a missionary society meeting at the local Baptist church Wednesday at 7 pm. The committee seeks 100 women pledging $1 for missionary work as delegates from county Baptist churches attend, aiming for the largest turnout in years. Jessie will lecture on her experiences and is urged to attend regardless of church affiliation.

Mary Jessie Japan Prin Cipal Missionary Society of the Baptist Church Jessie

Cadman to Speak on Good Will in Indianapolis

Several local residents will travel to Indianapolis tomorrow evening to hear Rev. S Parkes Cadman of the Central Congregational Church Brooklyn N Y deliver an address at the Cable Tabernacle on Good Will Cadman speaks to a large radio congregation each Sunday from the Brooklyn Y M C A meetings.

Indianapolis S. Parkes Cadman Central Congregational Church Brooklyn N. Y Cable Tabernacle Dr. Cadman

Arrest of Four Gives Problem In Identification

Four Greensburg youths were arrested in Shelbyville on public intoxication charges. Names linked to the Lone Tree City residents Harry Williams Chas Tearsley Frank Sullivan and Harrison Gundrey were not confirmed. The four spent hours in jail before bond, and a mayoral hearing fined each $10 plus costs after they reportedly gave real names.

Harry Williams Chas Tearsley Frank Sullivan Harrison Gundrey Grensburg Lone Tree City Greensburg Shelbyville Harrison Street Farrell DeBaun

Franklin Farmers Earn Silver Medals in Contest

State leader M. O. Pease reports six Franklin county farmers will receive silver medals for completing the five acre corn contest. Recipients include H. R. Muller 96.49 bushels Ray Conn 93.92 bushels C. B. Moore 93.22 bushels Senour and Higgs 92.98 bushels Frank Stone 87.25 bushels and Lee Oyler 86.94 bushels.

M. O. Pease Franklin County H. R. Muller Ray Conn C. B. Moore Senour & Higgs Frank Stone Lee Oyler

Letts and Sandusky Highs Narrowly Split Game Close

A disputed finish at the Y M C A left the Letts and Sandusky high schools tied to a 28 27 score after a late whistle. A Sandusky player was fouled on a shot before the ball went in, but the basket was not counted though the foul yielded a free throw which was missed.

Letts Sandusky Elliott

Butler College Banquet on Moved Campus Site

Citizens invited to a 6:30 p m banquet at the Christian church to discuss Butler College’s future. Dean Frederick Kershner and other speakers will address the informal forum as the college plans relocation to the former Fairview Park site in Indianapolis. Plate cost is fifty cents.

Butler College Christian Church Frederick Kershner Fairview Park Indianapolis

Two Deaths Reported In St. Paul Today

Two deaths were reported in St. Paul. William Reardon, an aged bachelor, died at 8 o clock Sunday morning. Richard Crist, a St. Paul resident and former caretaker for Union Chapel cemetery, died near London Shelby county where he had gone two months ago.

St. Paul William Reardon Richard Crist London Shelby County Union Chapel

Woman Dies Near Newpoint Named Mildred Richardson Stevenson

Mrs. Mildred Richardson Stevenson 58, wife of John S. Stevenson, died Sunday near Newpoint. Daughter of Ben and Jane Richardson, she leaves a husband and many children. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM at the residence, burial in South Park Cemetery.

John S. Stevenson South of Newpoint Mildred Richardson Ben and Jane (White) Richardson South Park Cemetery

Ralph Minning Reported Improved From Illness

Ralph Minning, long ill at his Newpoint home, was reported today as much improved.

Ralph Minning Newpoint

William Withers Hospitalized for Complication of Diseases

William Withers of West Main street was taken to Memorial Hospital this afternoon to undergo treatment for a complication of diseases.

William Withers West Main Street Memorial Hospital

Children Taught Safety In School Transportation

State motor policeman Ross Reed and county superintendent J R Crawley led safety talks at consolidated Decatur county schools. Students learned not to ride on bus exteriors and to face oncoming traffic when walking, with fines and laws cited to protect minors and the public.

Decatur County Sandusky Clarksburg Kingston St. Maurice Newport Middlebranch Jackson Reed Rush Shelby Ripley Franklin Bartholomew

Plane radiophone test heard clearly over Ohio route

Dr. E. D. McLaughlin of this city was among those who heard a government radiophone test from a moving airplane. The broadcast covered the Cincinnati to Dayton trip and every spoken word describing the journey and the landscape was heard distinctly.

E. D. McLaughlin Cincinnati Dayton

Christmas Cheer Fund Seeks More Gifts for Greensburg Children

The Daily News Christmas Cheer Fund begins this week to collect gifts for Greensburg’s poor children. Subscriptions so far include Roy C. Kanouse five dollars and many local businesses contributing five dollars, with several donors giving smaller amounts. Additional contributions are requested to meet the necessary goal before the holiday.

Greensburg Daily News Roy C. Kanouse Minear Dry Goods the Fair Store Corbett-Roche Co Garland Milling Co Huber Clothing Co Third National Bank Linegar Bros. Grocery Dalmbert & Co Geo. W. Magee H. H. Mount Simion Trust Citizens National Bank Morris

Dyar C Wood to Speak at Purdue Agricultural Conference

Greensburg veterinarian Dr Dyar C Wood is slated to present Sterility Causes and Remedies at Purdue University for the January 11 to 15 agricultural conference. The issue notes him as a leading breeding specialist and places him among other industry leaders. The Indiana 100 Bushel Corn Club gold medalists will be honored with a roll of honor by the Indiana Corn Growers Association. An attendance contest divides the state into five districts with banners awarded to the county in each district registering the most visitors.

Sity Purdue University Wood United States

Weather outlook for tonight and Tuesday

Cloudy tonight and Tuesday with snow or rain in the south and likely snow in the north. Temperatures fall slightly on Tuesday with colder conditions in the extreme south tonight.

Happenings Tonight Across Local Groups and Venues

Butler College banquet at the Christian church. Corn and Poultry Show at the gymnasium. Rotary Club and Haymakers events. Odd Fellows Knights of Columbus K of P theatre Strand Theatre showings.

Butler College Christian Church Rotary Club Odd Fellows Knights of Columbus K. of P Strand Theatre

Poultry Show and School Entertainment At Community Building

A big program at the gymnasium features a poultry show and a night of entertainment. High school girls under Miss Goldin Howard perform drills and dances while the high school band plays. The show closes tomorrow afternoon with many visitors viewing corn and poultry exhibits and Rotary Clergy and Chamber of Commerce attendees planning to visit the combined displays. Poultry awards will be published tomorrow.

Goldin Howard Todate Rotary O Clerie Chamber of Commerce

Court Hears Batesville Auto Crash Case

In Batesville area court John Rogers by Edna Rogers versus Henry A Hellmich for 100 dollars damages from a collision near Goyert’s corner. The boy alleges a broken arm from riding with Stanton Nickel in the accident. Also Beaver Pulp Paper Co versus Democrat Publishing Co dismissed with costs owed. Laura Ketchum seeks citation against Janes Ketchum over 2.50 weekly child support. Ketchum appears and promises payment. County officers in case to enjoin tax entry filed demurrer to the complaint.

John Rogers Edna Rogers Batesville Henry A. Hellmich Goyert’s Corner Stanton Nickel Beaver Pulp & Paper Co Democrat Publishing Co Laura Ketchum Janes Ketchum Ketchum S. N. Patterson State Tax Board

Marriage License Issued for Clarence Remmler and Bessie Lacey

A marriage license was issued to Clarence Remmler of St. Paul and Bessie Lacey, daughter of Robert Lacey.

Clarence Remmler St. Paul Bessie Lacey Robert Lacey

Local Letts Residents Travel and Shop Visit

Mrs. Charles Bridges and Mrs. Allen Beagle of Letts shopped here today. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Carder of Letts visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Lugenbell, in Anderson yesterday.

Charles Bridges Allen Beagle of Letts J. E. Carder of Anderson George Lugenbell

Mrs W H Wintin and daughter return from Midwest visit

Mrs W H Wintin and her daughter Maxine arrived home tonight after spending several days visiting relatives in Indianapolis and Shelbyville.

W. H. Wintin Maxine Indianapolis Shelbyville

Tudor family wintering in city with Arthur Tudor

George M. Tudor of near Madison is spending the winter in this city with his son Arthur Tudor. He was a caller at the News office to leave word and share updates.

George M. Tudor Near Madison Arthur Tudor

Two Colleges Plan Union Across Chicago Area

Plans are under way to unite the Armour Institute of Technology and Northwestern University in Chicago. The main building will be on the university campus at Evanston with laboratories and night classes downtown on the McKinlock campus. Philip Deiwert of this city is a member of the Armour Institute.

Armour Institute of Technology Northwestern University Chicago University Evanston McKinlock Philip Deiwert Armour Institute

Demaree in Toils Again as Gambling Raid Nets Arrest

Boat Demaree of Indianapolis, formerly of this city, was arrested in a Greensburg raid on a gambling house at the Faris apartments. He had prior records in Greensburg police cases and served time in Michigan City's state prison. Lieutenant Hudson led the raid, tapping three times before entry. seven men accompanied Demaree to the prison sergeant. Demaree married late last week.

Boat Demaree Indianapolis Hudson Demaree

Seits Held for Bigamy in Cincinnati Police Court

Thomas P. Seits aged 60 of Edwards Road Cincinnati formerly of Greensburg was arraigned on a bigamy charge brought by Anna S. Seits ofLancaster Ohio who says she is wife No 2. Bond set at 3000 trial scheduled for Dec 17. Seits formerly lived in Greensburg and is known by many there.

Thomas P. Seits Edwards Road Cincinnati Greensburg Anna S. Seits Lancaster Anna M. Seits Seits W. J. Hill Seils

Auto license plates go on sale Tuesday across state

Secretary of State Frederick Schortemeier announced that 1926 auto license plates go on sale tomorrow at 8 a.m. with over 700000 automobiles in Indiana. Locally plates will be sold in the Hoosier State Auto Association office on the Daily News building's second floor.

Indianapolis Frederick Schortemeier Schortemeier Hoosier State Auto Association Daily News

Mrs Clara Irvin Heads to Los Angeles to Visit Sister

Mrs Clara Irvin of Alert left this morning for Los Angeles California to visit her sister Mrs Susie Graves.

Clara Irvin Alert Los Angeles Calif Susie Graves

Jitney Supper at YMCA Earns $90 Net Profit

The Saturday evening event hosted by the Order of the Eastern Star at the YMCA was a decided success with a net profit of 90 dollars and 78 cents.

Order of the Eastern Star

Mrs Clyde Jordan And Mrs Laura Watkins Plan California Winter

Mrs Clyde Jordan and Mrs Laura Watkins left this morning for California to spend the winter months. Mrs Jordan's husband serves in the United States navy and will be stationed on the California coast.

Clyde Jordan Laura Watkins California Jordan United States Navy

Banks Find Savings Increasing as Loans Decline in Indiana

Indiana bank analysis shows savings deposits rising across ten leading banks while loan volumes fall. Demand deposits shrink as people repay loans, indicating a move toward stronger personal balance sheets and a cautious rise in savings across Floyd County to Greene counties.

Barr

Illness Eases for Mrs. Crist and Daughter

Mrs Raymond Crist and her daughter Charlotte from near Burney have recovered from a two week influenza illness and are now able to be out again.

Raymond Crist Charlotte Burney

Westport Couples Visit Indianapolis Friends

Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Harding and Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Conwell of Westport traveled to Indianapolis yesterday and spent the day with Don Harding and Gene Conwell.

M. D. Harding J. L. Conwell Westport Indianapolis Don Harding Gene Conwell

Davis and Hudson Compile County Records for Finances

Mr. Davis and Miss Mary Hudson of the Dois Record Co. of Marion are preparing financial statements from the county records for bankers and business firms use.

Davis Mary Hudson The Dois Record Co Marion

Mrs Will Starks Seriously Ill At Newpoint Home

Mrs Will Starks is gravely ill at her residence in Newpoint with illness described as serious. family and friends are praying for her recovery.

Will Starks Newpoint

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. O. P. Theatre William Nings Bryan, Thomas R. Marshall Samuel M. Ralston Albert Stump P. Theatre Man Butler Ing Ross Reed J. R. Crawley John P. Thomson Greensburg National Bank J. M. Hornung Sons Dyar C. Wood Purdue Burg Purdue Univer Sunday School Report Col. Sandcreek Baptist Methodist Baptist Christian Adams M. E Circuit Court Incinnate Wile No. Liere United Press T. D. Barr State Banking Commission Ban Floyd County Bank New Albany State Bank Washington Central State Bank Connersville Marion State Bank Terre Haute Trust Company Terre Haute Boone County State Bank St. Joseph Loan and Trust Company South Bend Lincoln Trust Company Fort Wayne People’s Trust Company Muncie Union Trust Company
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