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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1925

Page

6

Former Greensburger Earns Rush Medical Degree

Chancey Greeley Burke, Fort Smith Ark high school graduate in 1919, completes a six year course at Rush Medical College Chicago and will practice in Chicago hospitals. Brother of Mrs. Isaac J. Isgrigg of Pontiac Michigan, Burke is 24 and previously did Daily News work.

Chancey Greeley Burke Fort Smith Ark Rush Medical College Chicago Burke Isaac J. Isgrigg Pontiac Mich Rush College Daily News

Greensburg Woman To Give Talks at W C T U Institute

Plans are underway for the W C T U county institute to be held at Hope in the Methodist church on April 23 starting at 10 oclock. Greensburg resident Mrs Robert Donnell will lead and give talks throughout the day and speak at night. Dr Homer Hall of Franklin, secretary of the Indiana No Tobacco League, will attend the night session and show moving pictures on tobacco evils. A large crowd of W C T U members and visitors is expected.

W. C. T. U. County Institute Hope Methodist Church Robert Donnell Greensburg Homer Hall Franklin Indiana No.Tobacco League Columbus Republican

Indiana Primary Instructions Set by State Election Board

The state election board began distributing guidance to local officials on the 1925 primary law. Officials will be named by party city chairmen, not city councils. In first and second class cities, May 5 primaries will auto register voters for the fall election.

Indianapolis State Election Board

District Superintendents Appointed by Bishop Leete at Final Session

At the northern Indiana Methodist conference closing Bishop Frederick D. Leete announced ministerial assignments for the coming year. Fort Wayne district goes to W W Wiant formerly at Mishawaka. Wabash district to U S A Bridge from Decatur. Richmond district to F F Thornburg from Kokomo. Logansport district to L C Bentley from Anderson. Muncie district remains with W T Arnold and Goshen district with C H Smith.

Muncie C. H. Smith Goshen

Unverzagt and Barringer Tie Off in Indianapolis Ceremony

Miss Mabel Barringer formerly of St Paul and Jule A Unverzagt of Indianapolis were married this afternoon at 1 at the Methodist parsonage. Rev Charles W Whitman performed the single ring ceremony in the presence of Mrs Forest Barclay and friends from Indianapolis. The couple will reside in Indianapolis. The bride and Miss Barclay are close friends.

Unverzagt-Barringer Mabel Barringer St. Paul Indianapolis Jule A. Unverzagt Charles W. Whitman Forest Barclay

Big Damage Suit Filed at Rushville

A mortgage foreclosure suit seeks $400000 against American Paper Products Co. in Carthage Rush county. The factory is in the hands of a receiver.

Rushville American Paper Products Co Carthage Rush County

Mrs Edmund Brennen to Undergo Operation in Newcastle

Mrs. Edmund Brennen of Newcastle will undergo an operation tomorrow morning at Memorial hospital. She is the daughter of Mrs. Tauline Timmerman of this city.

Edmund Brennen Newcastle Memorial Hospital Brennen Tauline Timmerman

Sparks Transfers City Property to Ian Woodward

James Sparks and his wife convey a city property to Ian L. Woodward for $1,500 in a recorded deed placing ownership in Woodward.

James Sparks Ian L. Woodward City

Property Transfer Notices in New Point

Mary A. Crosby conveys a lot in New Point to Harry E. Enne brock for seventy dollars.

Mary A. Crosby Harry E. Ennebrock New Point

Romweber Aprea Wedding Aims at Elegant Union in Savannah

Miss Anna Aprea and Mr John Romweber of Batesville Ind wed at St Josephs Catholic church with Rev T D Madden officiating. The bridal party entered to Mendelssohns wedding march as lilies and palms framed the altar. The bride wore Duchesse satin with silver lace overdress and orange blossoms. reception followed at the Rainbow Room Hotel Dempsey. couple left for New York and then Europe tour. Numerous out of town guests from Savannah Batesville Philadelphia Cincinnati and New Orleans attended.

Anna Aprea John Anthony Romweber Batesville Ind St. Joseph’s Catholic Church T. D. Madden Mendelssohn Elizabeth McWaters Louis Aprea Savannah Paul Romweber Dempsey Romweber New York City Robert Romweber A. W. Romweber George Hillenbrand William Hillenbrand George Romweber William Romweber M. Mitchell William Seay Jerry George Charles O’byrne Jack McDonough Pete Batty Jack Tyson J. A. McKenna Mildred McKenna Philadelphia Luke Leonard Cincinnati M. Lobe New Orleans Macon Daily Telegraph

Statewide Tuberculosis Survey Highlights Indianapolis Deaths

Dr H R Fadwards reports Indiana's tuberculosis death rate in Indianapolis and Marion county rose above 107 per 100000, with Decatur and several counties showing high mortality. The exhaustive survey totals hundreds of pages and charts, filed with the state health secretary.

Decatur Indianapolis Indiana H. R. Fadwards National Tuberculosis Association William F. King State Board of Health Indiana State Tuberulosis Association National Association Marion County Marion St. Joseph Lake County Porter Laporte Elkhart DeKalb Noble Allen Wabash Wells Adams Jay Henry Feyette Rush Boone Putnam Montgomery Fountain Morgan Shelby Monroe Greene Daviess Vanderburgh

Roy E. Garrison Sells Two City Lots to Woodward and Christman

Roy E. Garrison sells two city lots to Woodward and Christman for eight hundred dollars. The deal transfers ownership of the parcels under the terms of a local property sale notice and records.

Roy_E. Garrison Woodward& Christman

Albert Hiles to Sparks for five acres

Real estate transfer listing notes Albert Hiles transferring parcel of five acres to James Sparks and his wife. Details indicate a deed change among named individuals without additional parties.

Albert Hiles James Sparks

O. O. F. Children Go to Shelbyville

Arrangements by the Shelbyville Odd Fellows bring 42 children from the State Home as guests Wednesday night April 22. R. C. Kanouse will join as a guest and present readings. James S. Creech serves as Noble Grand.

Shelbyville Odd Fellows R. C. Kanouse James S. Creech

In Memoriam Nellie Bruce Remembrance Note

In memory of Nellie Bruce who died one year ago today friends and family recall her patience faithfulness and kindness. A memorial verse from Mrs Charles Wallace expresses longing and sorrow and the wish to hear her voice again.

Nellie Bruce Nellie Charles Wallace

Remembering Nellie J. Bruce One Year After Her Passing

A death anniversary reminiscence honors Nellie J. Bruce who died April 24, 1924. Family members recall her as dearly loved, now at rest with kin in a peaceful, heavenly home. She is sadly missed by her relatives and those who cherished her memory.

In loving remembrance of Nellie Bruce

A loving remembrance notes the one year anniversary of Nellie Bruce’s death on April 24 1924. The message expresses enduring grief and affection from a close friend.

Message From Daughter Sails For Europe

Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Tillson report their daughter Miss Florine Tillson is traveling in Europe. She has visited Naples Genoa and Pisa and is currently in Florence Italy enjoying the trip.

C. D. Tillson Florine Tillson Europe Naples Genoa Pisa Florence Italy

City Council Orders New Street Lights at Intersections

City council meeting last night ordered lights at three intersections following a residents petition on Second street. The council also discussed keeping the Carnegie library light on after hours, pending a committee review and possible transfer of the light to the city line.

Second Street Monfort Second Streets Anderson First Streets South Poplar Street Carnegie Public Library Richey

Marriage License Issued for Unversagt Barringer Pair

A marriage license was issued for Jule A. Unversagt of Indianapolis and Mabel Barringer of St. Paul.

Jule A. Unversagt Indianapolis Mabel Barringer St. Paul

Wanita Jackson Born to Mr and Mrs Everett Jackson

Mr and Mrs Everett Jackson of North Carver street welcome a baby girl named Wanita Jackson born Sunday afternoon. The mother was formerly Miss Grace Jackson. The newborn weighs ten pounds one and a quarter, weighing in at a fine size for a newborn.

Everett Jackson North Carver Street Wanita Jackson Grace Jackson Scull Rushville M. E Roy Brown Frank Bell Rev. Peters Gail Pike Laurel Raymond Gill St. Paul J. L. Rine Memorial Hospital William Lawson Maurice McClure Mary McClure Brint Boling Milroy Earl Henderson Tama Gaul Eli Philips Buena Vista Carver Davison Sam Rodgers Fred Lampe Peters Land Wm. Angle Michael Martz Cheyenne Wyo Lon Ray Goldie Carr Baby Lizzie Jackson William North Cincinnati H. C. Doles Katherine Martz Grandma Martz M. E. Church M. McClure Peters Sidebottom McMichael Connersville Springhill Urmston Carr Ruth Rose Gray Mildred Kincaid Carlos Hite Indianapolis Mable Kincaid Birney Hite James Moore

Greensburg High School to Graduate Fifty Seniors

Fifty Greensburg high school seniors will receive diplomas May 21 under announcement by City School Superintendent Elmer C. Jerman and high school principal Carl Billings. The class includes twenty boys and thirty girls, larger than last year’s thirty six, with a history of steady growth since 1868. The list of graduates spans numerous names across Academic Vocations and Home Economics, reflecting a broad curriculum expansion since the four year program began.

Greensburg Elmer C. Jerman Carl Billings C. W. Harvey Rebecca Thompson Franklin Anna Myers Ida Stout Annie Myers Chicago Miss Stout North East Street

Bright farm patriarch John M Bright dies at 83

John Mayhew Bright born on the York farm in 1841 dies April 16 1925 at 5 30 a m aged 83 years 9 months and 21 days He married Julia F McCoy in 1866 and leaves a daughter Effie and a son Roscoe Bright He served in the 134th Indiana regiment and was a lifelong farmer in Adams township The Bright Robertson and Ridlin families held numerous reunions at his home near Adams and St Paul over 59 years of marriage.

John Mayhew Bright Levi Bright Dividing Creeks New Jersey Mr. Bright John M. Bright Phoebe Robertson John M John Ruth Robertson Julia F. McCoy Isiah McCoy Adams St. Paul Effie James Reed Francis Lloyd Bailey Carlyle Pauline Roscoe Bright Bright 134Th Indiana Regiment Chattanooga Tennessee U. B. Church Pap Thomas Post Greensburg Adams Township Robertson Ridlin Julia John Bright

Former Resident Has Part in Play

The Lafayette Journal and Courier features Louis Lowe son of Mr and Mrs Marsh Lowe former residents and Miss Ruth Bowles of Lafayette in the Purdue Harlequin clubs annual Irene. They draw favorable notes for their leading roles. The play runs at the Mars theatre Lafayette April 16 17 18 and moves to Murat theatre Indianapolis. Greensburg residents plan to attend.

Lafayette Journal and Courier Louis Lowe Marsh Lowe Ruth Bowles Lafayette Irene Purdue Harlequin Club Lowe Mars Theatre Murat Indianapolis Greensburg

Local notices and social calls from Clarksburg area

Clergymen visited M E church and many families shared meals and calls. Deaths include Grandma Martz with funeral at M E church. Several injuries reported from wrecks and hospital transfers. residents from Milroy, Buena Vista, Laurel, Cincinnati, Indianapolis referenced.

Three Men Sentenced to Pendleton Farm

Sheriff Otis Maddux escorted Abner Pool John Konkey and Charles Kenworthy to the Indiana state farm at Pendleton this morning. Pool, sentenced by Judge Craig for assault on his step-daughter Lucile Goodwin, will serve sixty days. Konkey and Kenworthy were sentenced yesterday for loitering and will stay at the farm for thirty days.

Otis Maddux Abner Pool John Konkey Charles Kenworthy Indiana Pendleton Pool Craig Lucile Goodwin Konkey Kenworthy

Townsend and Wife Sell City Property to Bowman

W W Townsend and wife transfer property in the city to Em quality Job Printing at The News Ma L Bowman.

W. W. Townsend the News Ma L. Bowman City

Police Capture Still Near North Vernon

Acting on a tip, Sheriff Ray Hearne and officers raided the old Wilson farm near North Vernon. Benjamin Goldsmith and his son were captured with three gallons of mule liquor and mule fixtures. The boy was released, but Goldsmith is jailed awaiting trial.

North Vernon Ray Hearne Smith Ferguson Hempseed

Shoe Store Change Hands In Local Deal

Harry H. Hillabold bought the Mitchell shoe store from Closs Samuels who had acquired it from Carl Mitchell. A big sale will begin soon to close out about $5,000 worth of stock as the room is leased to another business. Announcement to follow in this paper.

Closs Samuels Harry Hillabold Harry H. Hillabold Mitchell Shoe Carl Mitchell Mr. Hillabold

Wolfe Family Visits Waldron Friends

Mr and Mrs Harold Wolfe and their daughters Virginia and Selah from New Point spent yesterday visiting friends in Waldron.

Harold Wolfe Virginia and Selah New Point Waldron

Armstrongs Host Fred Armstrong in North Vernon Visit

Fred Armstrong of North Vernon spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Armstrong.

Fred Armstrong North Vernon Mrs J. M. Armstrong

Former Greensburgers Remembered by Old Friends

Mrs. D. Silberberg of Niagara Falls N Y remains of interest to Greensburg and its people though the family left a dozen years ago. Her late husband David Silberberg founded the Cincinnati Clothing Factory here thirty five years ago and was a leading figure in business and social life. Their three sons and daughter grew up in Greensburg and are now active in business and society in the East.

D. Silberberg Niagara Falls N. Y Burg David Silberberg Cincinnati

Milroy Resident William Howell Dies in Martinsville Hospital

William Howell aged 70 a Milroy retired farmer died in a Martinsville hospital after three weeks of kidney trouble. Born near Brewersville he leaves a widow a son Hollis and three brothers Joe Sam of Haianos Chauncey near Vernon and two sisters in the west. Funeral at Milroy Christian church Sunday at 2 pm.

William Howell Milroy Martinsville Brewersville Hollis Howell Joe Sam Hainois

Property Transfers and Moves Noted in City

Carl Snedeker to Emer F. Baas, four lots in New Point valued at $1,250. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Moore relocate from Westport to Indianapolis today, transporting their household goods to establish new homes in that city.

Carl Snedeker Emer F. Baas New Point E. W. Moore Westport Indianapolis

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