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Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1925

Page

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Muskegon Police Kill Noted Bandit in Downtown Duel

In Muskegon Chief Hansen said bandit known as Dutch Anderson, linked to Gerald Chapman, was killed in a duel with Detective Charles Hammond after a counterfeit bill incident. The officer died after protecting the city, and $2000 in counterfeit money was found on the outlaw. Federal authorities to recover the body.

Hammond Hansen United Press Anderson Detroit Grand Rapids

Two men held for public intoxication in city

James Lewis and a young man named Robert Boyd were arrested on North Monfort street around 9 p m on charges of public intoxication. They pleaded not guilty in city court this morning and were released on 100 bond each with a hearing set for November 5.

James Lewis Robert Boyd North Monfort Street Spillman Gilbert

Alma Green and Edith Stewart Return to Indianapolis

Misses Alma Green and Edith Stewart have returned to Indianapolis after spending Sunday with home folks in Newpoint.

Alma Green Edith Stewart Indianapolis Newpoint

Son searches Covington for missing father John Beatty

Charles Beatty, son of John Beatty who vanished from his home here days ago, traveled to Covington, Kentucky, yesterday to begin a nationwide search. He said his father might be staying with relatives in Covington as part of the effort.

Charles Beatty John Beatty Covington Young Beatty

Bruner Surrenders After Six Week Manhunt

Earl Bruner who escaped from Putnamville state farm six weeks ago gave himself up to Sheriff Maddux this morning in Greensburg. He faces a two year term at Michigan City for larceny, originally sentenced for milk can theft from the interurban freight depot.

Earl Bruner Putnamville Maddux Bruner Greensburg Agai Michigan City

Millhousen Farmer Bernard Ruberg Dies at 51

Bernard Ruberg, 51, a well known Millhousen area farmer, died yesterday evening at his home after a illness of complications. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 9 a.m. in Millhousen Church with Rev. J. A. Urich. burial in Millhousen Cemetery.

Bernard Ruberg Millhousen J. A. Urich

Local Girl Appeared In Moving Pictures

Mrs. Ralph Drake of San Francisco visits relatives in town. Formerly Vera Renegar she left ten years ago and wrote scenarios. She acted in Honolulu and Hollywood films including The White Flower and Old Lives for New. Drake plans to return to Indianapolis to visit her mother Mrs H H Kronz.

Ralph Drake San Francisco Cleo Renegar Ott Rybolt Vera Renegar Honolulu Memphis

Local Boy Harold Meek Sees First Real Action in Football Game

Harold Meek a substitute on the Butler College football squad saw his first real action Saturday as right tackle against Rose Poly. He played the first half helping push the score to 31 0 before final 38 0. Harold visited with his parents Mr and Mrs Cliff Meek on Sunday and expressed satisfaction with his opportunity on the gridiron.

Harold Meek Butler Rose Poly Harold Cliff Meek

Morphine on Deathbed Statement in Stephenson Case

Noblesville Indiana November 2 The defense in the Stephenson trial claims a morphine dose given to Madge Oberholtzer before she signed a deathbed statement undermines its credibility They argue the statement was not made in her dying moments and was signed days before her death Nurses and doctors testified about treatments and infections while prosecutors press the state’s murder case against Stephenson Klinck and Gentry

Madge OQ Oberholtzer John Kingsbury Miss Oberholtzer Miss Spratley Remy Kingsbury Asa Smith Oberholtzers Stephenson Eph Inman Oberholtzer Gentry Inman

Motion to Stop Evidence and Dismiss Jury in Ober Murder Trial

In Noblesville Indiana on November 2 a motion seeks to bar admission of evidence and dismiss the jury in the murder trial of D C Stephenson Farl Klink and Farl Gentry over the death of Miss Madge Ober. The case centers on alleged complicity and fatality in a high profile homicide. The court will decide whether the trial proceeds with the current jury or a new panel.

Noblesville, Ind D. C

Women urged to vote in Greensburg elections

The Women's Christian Temperance Union calls on every woman with citizenship in Greensburg to vote early Tuesday morning for the men who will manage city affairs for the next four years. It frames voting as a privilege and duty.

The Women’s Christian Temperance Union Greensburg

Voters to decide mayor and council in Greensburg election

Voters in Greensburg and 104 Indiana municipalities head to polls from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. to decide mayor clerk and city council seats. Republicans claim a full city ticket while Democrats seek gains. Returns will be reported from Greensburg city hall and Daily News building assembly room.

Indiana Greensburg Indianapolis Daily News

Clergyman Willis D Engle Remembered in Indianapolis Death

The Rev Willis D Engle died at his home in Indianapolis on Sunday afternoon. He had been rector in Greensburg about twenty years ago and served at St Pauls Episcopal in Indianapolis. Born October 22 1846 in Niles Michigan he was a Mason since 1869 and led Mystic Tie lodge for 48 years receiving Scottish and York Rite honors. Funeral is set for 10 30 tomorrow with Masonic participation.

Willis D. Engle Indianapolis Greensburg Episcopal Church East Hendricks Street Mr. Engle Niles Midh Mystic Tie Lodge Columbus St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

Mr and Mrs Will Kirby Visit Columbus Friends

Mr and Mrs Will Kirby of north east of town visited friends in Columbus yesterday.

Will Kirby North‘east of Town Columbus

Happenings Tonight Across City Clubs and Venues

City Council and community groups including Rotary Club Odd Fellows Haymakers American Legion Strand Theatre K of P Theatre host events tonight in a lively civic program across multiple venues.

City Council Rotary Club Odd Fellows Haymakers American Legion Strand Theatre K. of P. Theatre

Weather Update Forecast Shows Warmer Central Region

The bulletin reports fair conditions tonight with warmer readings in the central portion. Tuesday is expected partly overcast with moderate temperatures across the area.

Wes

Attorneys Begin Fourth District Organization Meeting

A large Decatur county gathering heard William C. Coryell outline bar association goals and education on the Constitution. Plans were announced for district meetings in Osgood and Versailles, with a Muscatatuck Inn gathering set for Friday night to finalize the district organization.

Ing Decatur County Court House William C. Coryell Marion State Committee On Bar Organization Bar Associations Lee Tremain Bar Association Craig Wickens Jenkins North Vernon Dix J. A. VanOsdel Anderson William A. Dickens Indianapolis State Association Corvell T. E. Davidson

Bishop Leete to Speak at Greensburg Methodist Meet

Indianapolis area Methodist leader Bishop F D Leete will address Greensburg Methodist Church at the first Brotherhood meeting this week. Ladies plan to serve meals for 125 men and tickets must be bought by Wednesday noon from any Methodist men's class member or M E Richey at his market.

F. D. Leete Indianapolis Methodist Church Greensburg M. E. Richey

Infant Lane Dies at Westport Home

The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lane died yesterday morning at their home two miles east of Westport. The baby was born Saturday. Short funeral services and burial were held at Westport Cemetery yesterday afternoon.

Thomas Lane Westport

Fred Ackers Visits North Vernon On Business

Fred Ackers traveled to North Vernon on business this morning for unspecified meetings and engagements in the town.

Fred Ackers North Vernon

Farmers to Hold Special Meeting in Decatur County

Farmers of Decatur county will hold a mass meeting at the courthouse Tuesday evening. Speakers include Hon. William Settle, president of the state federation, and Jameswaltney, head of the wheat pool. Attendees urged. event promises valuable discussion for farmers.

Decatur County Court House State Federation William Settle Wheat Pool Jameswaltney

Machine Hits Cow In Road Near Porter's Camp

Charles Kirkpatrick with Miss Margaret Ewing and Mrs. Elmer Seward escaped serious injury last night when their car struck a wandering cow near Porter's camp, 15 miles west of town, and overturned. Fog limited visibility. vehicle towed to town for repairs. Kirkpatrick lightly injured. others unhurt.

Charles Kirkpatrick Margaret Ewing Elmer Seward Kirkpatrick Edinburg Porter George Reed

Allegro Music Club Invites Members for First Meeting

The Allegro Music Club, formed by high school students, will hold its first meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. at Miss Margaret Miller’s North Franklin street home. Thirty charter members start, with hopes for balanced gender membership and talent across piano violin saxophone and vocal numbers plus a talk on similar clubs' work.

Allegro Music Club Margaret Miller Franklin Street Allegro

New Laundry to Open in Greensburg by Local Men

Elmo Douglas and Clinton Buckingham, noted local figures, have leased Charles T. Gilmore's two story North Broadway building to establish a second Greensburg laundry. Opening is expected around January 1 as final preparations proceed.

Elmo Douglas Clinton Buckingham Charles T. Gilmore North Broadway Greensburg

Octogenarian Player Wins Cinch Night in South Bend

Jacob Woolverton, 80, a South Bend millionaire, visited the Cinch Club with Walter B. Pleak and Curt McCoy. He sat in for three rounds and cleaned up all opponents, proving he knew how to play cinch.

Jacob Woolverton South Bend Walter B. Pleak Curt McCoy

Politics on the boil in many cities

Indiana voters head to the polls to elect city officials in 104 municipalities as Republicans and Democrats battle for control. Indianapolis, Lafayette, Fort Wayne, Terre Haute, South Bend and others see intense contests with Klans issue influencing races. Republicans claim several gains while Democrats eye wins in Columbus Connersville Warsaw Winchester Michiana areas.

Ft. Wayne John Hosey Hosey William Geake Terre Haute Ora G. Davis South Bend Chester Montgomery Samuel Leeper Columbus Stanley J. Cooper Cassius B. Cooper Connersville Warsaw Winchester Michigan City Brazil Bedford Marion Gary Greensburg Bloomington Frankfort Peru Huntington Shelbyville Elwood Rushville Greencastle Tipton Lebanon Kokomo Newwcastle

John Starks Spends Weekend With Family in Newpoint

Cincinnati worker John Starks spent the weekend visiting relatives in Newpoint, enjoying time with his hometown kin and catching up with longtime friends.

John Starks Cincinnati Newpoint

Mrs Charles Stillwell Returns Home After Visit

Mrs. Charles Stillwell has returned to her Indianapolis home following a visit with Mrs. Caroline McDermitt at Newpoint.

Charles Stillwell Indianapolis Caroline McDermitt Newpoint

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chapman Muskegon, Mich Peter F. Hansen Muskegon Announced Volver Detective Charles Gerald Con Necticut New Britain Lieut Roy Ferris Covington, Ky Penal Farm Trio D. C. Stephenson Earl Klinck Earl Gentry Attoorneys Beatrice Spratley Hother Sparks North Ver Fourth District Methodist Brotherhood Leete Lane Politi Cal Democratic Walter Myers John L. Du~vall Lafayette George R. Durgan Albert Ross Durgan
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