Columbus Legion Team Faces Greensburg Tomorrow Night
Greenburg hosts Columbus post of the American Legion in a fourth district league game at 8 p m. Both teams are undefeated as Columbus honors captain Don Essex unavailable due to a job change. Strong Greensburg lineup and Columbus trying to win on the road.
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Greensboro
American Legion
Fleet Legion
Columbus
Madison Legionaires
Greensburg
Joe Welsh
Eckel
Batterton’s
Pierson’s Cigar Store
Greetsburg
Columbus Republican
Columbus Legionnaires
Don Essex
Essex
Illinois
Columbus Post
Cecil Thompson
Lindsay
Greensburg Legion
Legion
Greensbure
Madison
Funeral of Soldier Cornelius Messier Set for Tomorrow
The funeral for Corporal Cornelius Messier will be held at his home at 130 tomorrow afternoon with burial in Carmel cemetery in Fugit township. Rev W C Watkins will officiate.
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Cornelius Messier
Carmel Cemetery
Fugit Township
W. C. Watkins
Slump In Farm Prices Blamed On Grain Gambler Conspiracy
O G Smith of Nebraska at the Farmers National Congress in Columbus Ohio blames a well organized conspiracy by grain gamblers and some finance leaders for the current farm price slump. He urges Congress to back farmers in not selling at a loss and backs the American Farm Bureau Federation for nationwide protection. He calls for various bills on labeling wool virgin content meat packers immigration and taxes on high value farms and warns against worthless stock.
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Columbus
O. G.smith
Nebraska
Farmers’ National Congress
American Farm Bureau Federation
Smith
Kenyon
Louis F. Post
American Legion
Federation Men to Speak in County Meetings
County Agent J. C. Ireland lists speakers and venues for farmers meetings to boost federation membership. Adams township Star church tonight features A M Martin of Aurora and Scott Meiks of Shelbyville. Other discussants include Maurice Douglas, Fred Bell, Peter Lux, and J. C. Ireland with scheduled sessions through Tuesday.
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J. C. Ireland
Wde
Star Church
Adams Township
A. M. Martin
Aurora
Scott Meiks
Shelbyville
M. E. Church
Burney
Clay Township
Maurice Douglas
Mr. Martin
K. of P
Washington Township
Fred Bell
Rushville
Peter Lux
Corn King
Motor Car Posse Seeks Driver Who Killed Boy
Twenty five motor cars loaded with men joined a search from Wichita Falls toward Seymour for the driver who yesterday ran down and killed Archie Martin, a Wichita Falls messenger boy. The car traced by blood near Wichita Falls was abandoned, and Ben D. Donnell, a former Greensburg man, edits a paper in Seymour.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Seymour
Archie Martin
Ben D. Donnell
Greensburg
Harcourt Couple Noted at Greensburg Shop
Mr and Mrs Marion Harcourt of near Milroy were Greensburg shoppers today as they visited local stores.
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Marion Harcourt
Milroy
Greensburg
Blue Sky Stock May Be No Good In Bartholomew County
The Columbus Republican reports a lawsuit over a large sale of Black Hills Cement stock promoted by H. H. King, formerly of Hope. C. W. James Co and others sue John W. Dodd and others in circuit court on a note for 5760 dollars. The sale in Bartholomew County involved around 60000 dollars worth of stock, with farmers mortgaging farms or paying cash. The note originated with the Products Company but passed to an innocent purchaser.
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Columbus Republican
Bartholomew County
Decatur County
H. H. King
The
Republican
Spaugh & Spaugh
C. W. James Company
John W. Dodd
Rynerson & Long
Black Hills Cement Company
Hope
Hawcreek
Mr All to Assist in Recital at the Y
Mr All resumes work this week and will assist at the Y recital tonight performing two piano numbers including Bach Bourree in G minor and Rachmaninoff Prelude in G minor.
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MR. All
THE
Bourree
Bach
Prelude
Rachminoff
Red Cross Drive Resumed in Greensburg for 1921
The Red Cross membership drive was resumed today with expected good reports as canvassers collect dues. Citizens of Newcastle and New Albany recall the relief value after past cyclones and note that half the funds stay in Greensburg. membership is one dollar for the year 1921.
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Red Cross
Newcastle
New Albany
Greensburg
Rushville Damage Case In Court
Grover C. Hutchinson sues the city of Rushville for 500 dollars claiming injuries and auto damages from a March 23 1918 collision at the Morgan and Second streets intersection due to a lack of light. He alleges extensive car damage totaling 250 dollars and personal injuries including cuts bruises and sprains. Trial before a jury in circuit court features Chauncey Duncan and T E Davidson for the plaintiff and George Young and Hamilton for the defense.
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Grover C. Hutchinson
Rushville
Hutchinson
Morgan and
Second Streets
Chauncey, Duncan
T. E. Davidson
Geo. Young and
Hamilton
Chicago Murder Mystery Cleared After Confessions
Two men detained in Chicago for the deaths of actresses Marie Ramsey and Lillian Thompson admit aiding the women at Grant Park and state the deaths came from alcohol and exposure after lemon extract ingestion. Police believe the victims wandered after being left behind and died from exposure.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Marie Ramsey
Lillian Thompson
Grant Park
Weather: Indiana Forecast Rising Temperatures Tonight and Thursday
The forecast for Indiana shows a drop in temperatures tonight followed by a warming trend on Thursday as highs rise. Forecasters expect mild conditions with increasing warmth into the day Thursday.
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Indiana
James Comrade Sells of Baxter Terrible Death
Comrade recounts the brutal killing of William E. Baxter during battle. Baxter begged medics to tend others and was slain by the enemy upon their return, burial planned at Adams cemetery with Joe Welch post in charge. Baxter belonged to the 28th Infantry, First Division, U S regular army.
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William E. Baxter
Baxter
Hospital Corps
Red Cross
E. A. Rankin
Hoboken
Joe Welch
Adams Cemetery
28Th Infantry
United States Regular Army
Indiana American Legion expands with ten new posts
Indiana reports ten new American Legion posts since October 1, boosting the state total to 316. Post numbers include William Reed in Wakarusa and Dill in Bloomingdale, with several hundred new members added. A statewide survey will identify communities lacking posts to organize new units.
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American Legion
Indiana
Indianapolis
L. Russell Newgent
Department Adjutant of the Legion
William Reed
Wakarusa
Moore
Kewanna
Johnson
South Bend
Peterson
Kirklin
Liberty
North Liberty
Hazelbaker
Gaston
Milroy
Walter McDaniel
Charlottsville
Alvin Robbins
Laurel
Dill
Bloomingdale
State Department
Legion
Culver
Hart Family Welcomes New Baby and Local Moves
Mrs. Loyd Anness visiting Cincinnati reports a new boy in the Hart household formerly of Price Hill. Joseph Cory returns from paynage and says his daughter Mrs. John Douglas improves and may come home Saturday. John H. Vickery sells 134 acres in Saltcreek township to Michael Borman for 12000 and will move to Bennington on the Ohio River.
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Loyd Anness
Cincinnati
Frank FE. Hart
Hart
Price Hill
Joseph Cory
John Douglas
John H. Vickery
Saltcreek Township
Michael Borman
Mr. Vickery
Bennington
Ohio River
Dr Alfred H Pitkin to Address YMCA Bible Class
Dr Alfred H Pitkin pastor of the Methodist church will address the YMCA Bible Study club next Friday evening. A general invitation is extended to city men to hear Dr Pitkin. Supper is served at 6 30 sharp and guests are urged to telephone their acceptances early.
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Alfred H. Pitkin
Methodist Church
Y. M. C. A. Bible Study Club
Dr. Pitkin
Mrs Elma Starks to Undergo Neck Goitre Operation
Mrs Elma Starks of Newpoint accompanied by her husband Howard Starks went to Indianapolis Tuesday evening for a goitre removal operation to be performed by Dr Barnhill.
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Elma Starks
Newpoint
Howard Starks
Indianapolis
Barnhill
Ehrhardt’s Report as Grand Master of Indiana Lodges
The Indiana Grand Lodge report shows Will Ehrhardt’s six months as Grand Master with 727 lodges and 91 178 members. Net six month gain 3 661 and yearly gain about 7 000. L O O F Home data lists 79 men five women in the Home with 44 admitted that year and 24 deaths.
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Will Ehrhardt
Grand Lodge
Indiana
Otto Beyer
Ehrhardt
Decatur County
Rush
Shelby
Bartholomew
L. O. O F. Home
C. E. Travis
Brewers face losses from home brew ingredient ruling
Milwaukee brewers warn that enforcing John Kramer’s ruling banning sale of malt syrup extracts will cost them a large share of business. After Prohibition, firms shifted to malt syrup for home brew, producing about 80,096 pounds daily, with new systems installed to meet demand.
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Milwaukee
Wis
John F. Kramer
National Prohibition Commissioner
Realty Transfers and Local Movements in Westport Area
John H. Vickery transfers 134 acres in Saltcreek township to Michael Beerman for 32000 dollars. Elbert Hamilton returns home east of Westport after summer in Des Moines Indiana. J C Hamilton, insurance agent, in Westport on business. E J Simms makes a business trip to Westport and Madison today.
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Elbert Hamilton
Des Moines, In
Westport
J. C. Hamilton
E. J. Simms
Madison
New Indiana Law Sets Minimum Teacher Salary and Eight Month Term
The new law, to take effect next year, establishes a minimum salary of 800 per year and an eight month term, aiming to attract better teachers, improve equipment, and raise school spirit. It outlines class A to D distinctions and cites rural survey data showing high proportions of A and B classifications among rural teachers, urging professionalization and ongoing training.
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Indiana
Indiana Rural Survey Committee
Sandcreek Farmers Elect New Officers
Westport and vicinity farmers met Monday night with Prof. G. M. Frier of Purdue and planned a Farmers' Short Course for December 7. Officers elected include Walter Sharp as President Frank Hamilton as Secretary Harmon V. Cox as Finance Chair Rev Fred Young to oversee meetings and Letha Wright to display products and livestock as well as rain.
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Westport and Vicinity
G. M. Frier
Purdue
Walter Sharp
Frank Hamilton
Harmon V. Cox
Fred Young
Letha Wright
Meeting of Commandery Set for Tomorrow Eve
The Greensburg Commandery No. 59 Knights Templar will meet Thursday night for work in the temple degree. All members are urged to be present.
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Greensburg Commandery No
Knights Templar
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Eogal Legion
Overae Coe
Motor Car Posse
Rushvillle
Mary Casserly
Casserly
Robert Long Hospital
Charles Wood
Ed Tumilty
South Broadway
Wood
Della Bennett
Cecile Curtis
James T. Robbins
West Bryan Street
James
Sells
Pc Streeh
Michael Beerman
Saltcreek
Sandcreek
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