Two Masonic Bodies Meet in Greensburg for Annual Inspections
Greensburg Chapter No 8 R A M and Greensburg Council No 74 R & S M hosted Grand Inspector Herbert E. Graham of Elkhart and Grand Illustrious Master Conrad J. Herber of Terre Haute. The day featured Mark Master and Royal and Select Master ceremonies with Wayne Clark and Earl Woodward receiving degrees, followed by an Eastern Star banquet and speeches praising Masonry. The event drew a large Masonic gathering and was declared a notable advance for Masonry in Greensburg.
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Herbert E. Graham
Elkhart
Conrad J. Herber
Terre Haute
Graham
Wayne Clark
Earl Woodward
Walter Koenigkramer
C. F. Wyant
Albert Tischler
George W. Bird
Sentinel
J. R. Crawley
L. D. Braden
EF. T. Riley
R. W. Pierce
Owen Steadman
Greensburg
K. of P Lodge Sells Postoffice Fixtures
Greensburg lodge No. 148 K of P trustees Jesse P. Short Marsh McCormack and Ben Lawson negotiate sale of front line post office fixtures to Rutledge postmaster for 225 dollars. Remaining cases to be sold privately. Ira Clark’s daughter Mrs E R Brown reports son Junior ill with pneumonia in Lafayette.
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Jesse P. Short
Marsh McCormack
Ben Lawson
Greensburg
Ira Clark
E. R. Brown
Lafayette
Junior
Franklin College Honors Record-Setting Basketball Team
Franklin College celebrated yesterday as a college holiday after the Franklin basketball team posted a 52 win 4 loss record over the last three seasons. The milestone acknowledged a remarkable stretch of success for the squad and campus community.
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Franklin College
Woman Pleads for Bail Reduction in Davis Case
A sister in law of Joe Davis, jailed on purse snatching charges, asked Circuit Judge John W. Craig for a bail cut from 2500 dollars. Attorney Judge Wickens argued the request. the judge replied he would consider only if new mitigating facts emerge and unless Davis has prior similar crimes. Several inquiries about Davis flooded officials after his arrest.
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Joe Davis
John W. Craig
Wickens
Davis
Farmers Visit Livestock Market Delegation Tour
A special car carried fifty-one county farmers to Indianapolis at 5 30 this morning on the I C line for a round trip visit. They will tour the livestock market and be guests of the Producers Association. Several counties have planned similar trips with dates scheduled weeks in advance.
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I. C. Traction
Indianapolis
Producers’ Association
Nail Pierces Palm of Hand at Privett Garage
Clarence Myers a mechanic at the Privett garage, was injured yesterday afternoon when a board he pried loosened and a large nail penetrated the palm of his right hand. The nail broke the skin and Dr. I. M. Sanders dressed the wound, forcing him to retire from work for a few days.
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Clarence Myers
Privett
Speaker for Men Here Thursday
Dr. M. S. Canfield of Frankfort will address the Christian church men's class Thursday night after the 6 45 supper. He is scheduled to speak to Indianapolis public school teachers Wednesday on Literature in the Home. The Frankfort Morning Times featured his picture and praise. Dr. Canfield is the father of Dr. J. C. Canfield of this city. The group expects a large turnout at the two bit repast.
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M. S. Canfield
Frankfort
The
Christian Church
Indianapolis
Canfield
Miss Madeline Cones Joins Minear and Co as Clerk
Miss Madeline Cones has accepted a position as a clerk in the Minear and Co store, adding a new staff member to the local retail firm.
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Madeline Cones
Minear and Co
Calmness Dominates President Coolidge’s Early Presidency
Washington dispatch outlines President Coolidge’s first years in office highlighting his calm, steady handling of Senate investigations, nominating campaigns, and a three cornered political contest. It details his disciplined daily routine from early rising to cabinet meetings and frequent brief naps, emphasizing his preference for listening and efficient administration.
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United States
Senate
Coolidge
C. Bascom Slemp
Mr. Coolidge
Slemp
White House
Congress
Happenings Tonight at Blue Lodge and Theatres
Community events note two venues. Blue Lodge Masonic, K of P, Strand Theatre and Strand Theatre present programs and gatherings for the evening with showtimes and proceedings not specified.
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Blue Lodge
Masonic
Strand Theatre
Weather Update for Tonight and Wednesday
Partly overcast and unsettled conditions expected tonight. Warmer tonight and a warmer south portion on Wednesday with mild to warm temperatures.
Apollo Quartet appears at Rotary Ladies Night program
Greensburg Rotary club hosts a pleasant meeting with John W. Craig in charge. Apollo Quartet Mrs. Jarrard Miss Murphy Mr. McKay Mr. Kinnick and Mrs. Owens perform a refined program to a hundred attendees including Rotary members and guests. The program features songs and a piano interlude with praise for local talent.
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Apollo
Rotary
Greensburg Rotary Club
John W. Craig
Apollo Quartet
Rotarians
Earl Jarrard
F. Owens
Robert McKay
Royce Kinnick
Stella Murphy
Ncores
Harry Hillabold
Caig
Rotary Club
Weaver
Ed Hancock
The
Dailyews
Indiana
Richard Lieber
Daily News
Hancock
John Russell
Methodist Church
Walter Easley
Rushville
Edward M. White
Indianapolis
R. J. Russell
Estella Hamilton
Frank Russell
Nelson Mowery
Carl Mitchell
Nettie Ryan
Roy Kanouse
H. H. Halley
Bulletin: Charles Scott Surrenders on Murder Charge
Charles Scott, wanted for attempted murder in Indianapolis, surrendered to deputy Chesley Boscourt today and was transferred to Indianapolis detectives Barnaby and Maren. Scott denied guilt and offered to aid in finding the true perpetrator. Authorities traced him to his sister’s camp ground home near St Omer.
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Charles Scott
Chesley Boscourt
Barnaby and Maren
Indianapolis
Scott
Boicourt
St Omer
Basketball on roller skates debuts in Shelbyville arena
Indiana fans will see an unusual indoor game Wednesday night as Shelbyville and Franklin teams skate on roller skates at the Meloy rink in Shelbyville.
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Indiana
Shelbyville
Franklin
Meloy
Duffey Named Manager of Local Met Life Branch
Alfred Duffey has accepted the position as manager of the Decatur county branch of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company taking the place of Clyde V. Woodward who has been promoted to district offices at Shelbyville Woodward and wife will relocate in mid March Duffey is known for farming and is well regarded in the county.
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Alfred Duffey
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Clyde V. Woodward
Shelbyville
Mr. Duffey
Woodward
Decatur County
Masonic Meeting Tonight in Greensburg Lodge No 36
A stated meeting of Greensburg Masonic Lodge No. 36 will be held at 7 30 PM. Members are urged to attend as positions and duties for the lodge year will be assigned.
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Greensburg
Masonic Lodge
No. 36
Sheriff Sends Man to Penal Farm for Loitering
William Spencer was taken to the penal farm by Sheriff Otis Maddox to begin a sixty day sentence for loitering. He was arraigned before Mayor Jenkins yesterday morning and identified as the man who attempted to pass a fraudulent check last Saturday evening.
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William Spencer
Otis Maddox
Telephone Co to Lay Conduits in City
Arthur C. Woodward, on behalf of Decatur County Independent Telephone Co, urged city council to authorize underground conduit lines to replace aerial cables. Council granted permission to prepare a special ordinance and required street repairs and maintenance after work.
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Arthur C. Woodward
Decatur County Independent Telephone Company
Clinton Editor J. W. Pierce Dies After Illness
J. W. Pierce editor of the Clinton Clintonian died from meningitis after influenza. Funeral services will be held at the Presbyterian church in Clinton, attended by extended GOP and editorial colleagues. Pierce, born December 21, 1878 in Shelburn, led Clinton’s daily paper from 1908 and served as Clinton Chamber of Commerce president. He was survived by his widow Harriet Ristine and three children. Messages of sympathy came from the Indiana Republican Party and editors statewide.
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Clinton
Ind
J. W. Pierce
Clinton Clintonian
Presbyterian Church
Pierce
Indiana State Republican Editorial Association
Shelburn
Terre Haute Normal
Wabash College
Sullivan Times
Terre Haute Star
Wooster
Mass
Clintonian
Clinton Chamber of Commerce
Harriet Ristine
Crawfordsville
Republican
Indiana
George Elliott
Newcastle Courier
Holcomb Moves Law Offices to Edkins Building
Prosecuting Attorney John Holcomb has moved his law offices from the former location to rooms in the Edkins building.
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John Holcomb
Edkins Building
Mrs Judd Branham Recovers From Smallpox
Mrs Judd Branham is reported to be recovering nicely after a bout with smallpox.
Miss Marie Smith Returns From Indianapolis Hat Opening
Miss Marie Smith, milliner of Minear and Co., comes back to the city after a two week stay in Indianapolis for the spring hat opening.
Delays in Fire Truck Purchase Move to Closed Session
After a city council meeting the body went into a closed session to further consider buying a new fire engine. Oral bids from six firms ranged from 4 460 to 6 325 dollars with debate over equipment adequacy and quorum issues ending a talk on the Stoughton truck at 6 000 dollars.
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Agust
Graham Or Dodge
Obenchain
Graham
Dodge
Northern
Stoughton Wagon Co
American
International Truck
Buffalo
Fox
Ahrens- Fox
Perkins
Oberchain-Boyer Company
American la
Greensburg to oil all city streets this spring
Greensburg city council approved a plan to oil every street this spring if funds and equipment can be secured. Three tanks of oil could cost about $1500 and would cover the entire city. Oiling reduces dust and preserves roads, with costs to be drawn from the general budget rather than frontage charges.
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Greensburg
Doles
New Presbyterian Church to be Dedicated March 29
The new $50,000 Presbyterian church at Thorntown will be dedicated March 29 with Rev. Homer M. Campbell, former Kingston church pastor, serving as minister.
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Thorntown
Homer M. Campbell
Kingston Church
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John W. Holcomb
J. W Royce Kinnick
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J. Miller
J. D. Warren Laughlin
Ira B. Hamilton
S. O. Owen Steadman
M. Q
Bert Askren
Frank Robinson
Eastern Star
G. A. R. Hall
K. of P. Lodge
Privett Garage
Dale van Every
United Press
Washington
President Coolidge
Executive
Hour of Music
Gaines
Neidlinger
Danny Boy
Weatherly
Brad Mrs. Jarrard
Ray
Geibel
Burleigh
Big Profundo
Botsford
Mr. McKay
Bohm
Bond
Mrs. Jarrard
Bulletin
Duffey
Clyde Woodward
Metropolitan Company
Spencer
Jenkins
Holcomb
Insurance Underwriters’ Board
Council
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