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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1925
Page
4
Notice states Dr R W Thorne relocated his offices to the Burns block above Tronclad clothing store. Telephone 1415 provided for contact.
Mrs Updike announces the beauty parlor will be closed from Monday August 3 to Wednesday August 12. The notice explains temporary cancellation of services and requests customers to plan accordingly.
The item notes subscription rates for Greensburg Daily News publications and includes a daily word study column by W. L. Gordon. It defines inadvertent as done without consideration and gives an example sentence.
Assessment No. 40 dated July 28 mailed to all members of the Decatur County Farmers Mutual Insurance Company now Citizens National Bank payment due by August 12 to avoid delinquency. Office open for payments Saturday nights August 1 and 8. Members missing notices should notify the secretary Roy Hillman.
A gathering of young men will meet at the YMCA tonight to discuss forming a local YMCA life saving corps. The group will convene at 7:45 and all swimmers over 18 are invited to attend.
The Emanon fraternity invites pledges to an open meeting at 7 30 this evening hosted by Richard Miller on North Franklin street. All pledges are urged to attend the regular gathering.
One of the largest walnut stumps handled at D. R. Webb & Co. is being cut into veneer in Edinburg. The stump, bought near Seymour by Carl Drybread for 750, sets a record price for walnut timber and signals possible record veneer values.
Indiana Republicans plan a joint municipal conference in Michigan City on August 6 at 2 p m with mayoral nominees and city chairs invited. The event aligns with the Indiana Republican Editorial Association outing and features talks by Governor Jackson and Senator Charles S Deneen.
The circuit court admits the will of Peter Wood deceased. It leaves property to his wife for life and to his daughter Versie Wood Davis, who is named executrix. Arthur H. Galbraith sues Joseph Ramer and Arthur D. Galbraith on a note dated April 23 1905 for 235 dollars. suit seeks 450 dollars with interest and attorney fees.
Twenty three children sold heart tags on a Saturday raising 37.31 to aid destitute families and prisoners’ children in Indiana. Mrs. George C Deinert led the effort with local merchants awarding prizes for top collectors. Ruth Foster won a camera with others receiving rings, parasols, water sets, and candy boxes.
At 10:00 o'clock Saturday August 1 bidders may view and bid at private sale in the law office of John E Osborn for the Gilmer farm of 87 acres one mile south of Greensburg. Terms: one-third cash day of sale one third in nine months and one third in eighteen months. Bids received at Tremain and Turner law offices. Commissioners John F Osborn Rollin Turner.
In Indianapolis on July 7 a dispute over bobbed hair led to Mrs Minnie Barnett 34 being hospitalized in critical condition after her husband William Barnett beat her and fled. Police say gas was turned on but she was rescued. William Barnett was arrested for drunkenness and assault.
E. E. Arbuckle learned of the death of his longtime Indian guide Joe Keebuck. Mrs. Keebuck states Joe left his camp on June 21 to visit a neighboring camp and did not return. His body was found June 25 after authorities concluded his canoe overturned on the lake.
Thompson Special No 8 driven by Loyd Early finished second in a twenty mile dirt track event at Fort Wayne yesterday. Ralph Ormsby won first and Homer Ormsby placed third in the half mile course race.
An advertisement promotes McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a pleasant sugar coated remedy to help a thin child gain weight. It claims the product delivers vital vitamins and flesh-building benefits in weeks and cites a nine year old who gained twelve pounds in seven months. The notice urges parents to consult druggists like St John & Guthrie for the tablets priced at sixty cents.
The K of P of Shelbyville launched a drive to raise 50000 dollars to secure the State Pythian Home for the city. Officials say Shelbyville has a strong chance, which would place the three fraternal homes in close proximity.
Tortoise shell, long prized for decorative objects, is found on only one species of sea turtle, though it has historically been used in crafts and ornament.
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