Bob Wright Day Set For Greensburg Eagles Game
Greensburg fans anticipate a large crowd Sunday as the Eagles host Batesville in game five of their series. Bob Wright, of Toledo’s American Association, will pitch for Greensburg with Bechler opposing him, in a hoped for regular pitchers’ duel. Wright’s return home is celebrated as Decatur County honors a local product who made good in the big show.
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Eagles Park
Eagles
Batesville
Robert “Bob” Wright
Toledo
Decatur County
Greensburg
Wright
Bob Wright
Shelbyville
Lambert
Bechler
Jewell
Indianapolis
Boehler
Batesville Rooters
Former Local Man Halts Lieutenant Visit from Camp Grant
Lieut Robert Thomas wife and son Richard visit his uncle Dr W E Thomas and family in Greensburg to mark a brief stay before his orders send him to Hawaii where he will report on December 1. Thomas, son of the late Dr R M Thomas, rose to First Lieutenant in the Motor Transport Corps during the war. His wife and two year old son accompany him.
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Robert Thomas
Richard
Camp Grant
Ill
W. E. Thomas
Robert
R. M. Thomas
Greensburg
U.S. A
Hawaii
Milroy Man Fined In A Justice Court
Roy LaMee of Milroy was re-arrested on adultery charges after returning from Bryan Ohio. He pleaded guilty before Justice Stech with his alleged wife and each paid 2.75 in bonds plus costs totaling 13.85 per charge.
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Rushville
Ind
Roy LaMee
Milroy
Bryan
Lame
sTustice Stech
Man Wins Name Change From Trotsky in Passaic Court
In Passaic New Jersey on October 12 County Judge Watson approved a name change for a butcher who had endured three years of the name Trotsky. He will now be known as Benjamin Travers after alleging the name harms his business and public perception. The applicant angrily stated his desire to shed the surname tied to a notorious figure in Europe and said customers avoid his shop because of it.
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Passaic
N. J
Trotsky
Watson
Benjamin Travers
Europe
Mrs. Bertha Blackmore Reports WCTU Convention Tour
Mrs. Bertha Blackmore returned from Elkhart where she attended the State WCTU convention. Delegations from many counties formed a 515 voting body and Elkhart hosted lavish hospitality. Dr Secanton missed a rear mass meeting due to a brother's death. Dr Nickeson of Harrisburg filled in.
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Bertha Blackmore
Elkhart
Secanton
Nickeson
Harrisburg
Rise Pearce
Carvie Brinkhoff
Blackmore
R. G. Travis
London
Travis
Stanley
Chamber of Commerce
Rural mail routes praised in Greensburg inspection
Postmaster Hal Kitchin reports eleven Greensburg county rural routes are in splendid condition as he inspects them and plans to finish by next week. The nationwide check follows an order by Postmaster General Will Hays to improve efficiency. some counties report boxes not properly placed by patrons, delaying deliveries, but Greensburg is largely faultless.
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Greensburg
Hal Kitchin
Will Hays
Kitchin
Mrs Mary Wasson Breaks Ankle After Porch Fall
Mrs Mary Wasson, about 57, fell at her brother James Skinner's east of Letts home this morning, breaking her ankle as she fell from the back porch. She was moved to her son Wilbur Wasson and wife in Letts this afternoon and is reported as getting along as well as possible.
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Mary Wasson
James Skinner
Letts
Wilbur Wasson
Sun Lee Buys Ning Sam Laundry in Cincinnati
Sen Lee, a Chinese laundryman in Cincinnati, has purchased Ning Sam's laundry. Ling left yesterday for unknown reasons and the new proprietor assumed possession.
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Sun Lee
Ning Sam
Sen Lee
Cincinnati
Ling
Local Woman Mourns Death of Aunt in Waldron
Mrs. John Barringer mourns the death of her aunt Mrs. Becky Gray wife of James Gray at her Waldron home. Death was due to pneumonia. Mrs. Gray was sister of the late Weedon and James McKim and sister-in-law of Redding Gray. Funeral at the home tomorrow at two o clock.
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John Barringer
Becky Gray
James Gray
Waldron
Sandusky Athletic Club Organized In Sandusky
The Sandusky Athletic Club is organized with Luke Gookins as manager and Loren Marlow as coach. Players include Clyde Marlow Ralph Marlow Edgar Clark and captain Webwirt Turner. They will field a fast amateur basketball team this year playing home games on Wednesdays and away on Fridays with first practice tonight at the Y M C A.
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Sandusky
Luke Gookins
Loren Marlow
Clyde
Ralph Marlow
Edgar Clark
Webwirt Turner
Marion Mardle Acquitted by Jury in Cleveland Case
Miss Marian McArdle twenty year old daughter of Mrs Eva Catherine Kaber was found not guilty of complicity in the murder plot of Daniel Kaber her step father by a Cleveland jury. The jury of nine men and three women deliberated from yesterday afternoon.
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Piet
Cleveland, O
Marian McArdle
Eva Catherine Kaber
Daniel Kaber
Miss McArdle
Newpoint Woman Hurt In Rushville Accident
Mrs Vergil Minning of Newpoint escaped serious injury when her automobile was struck by a machine driven by Walter Butler of Rushville at Main and Second streets in Rushville yesterday. She was cut on the nose and thrown against the windshield. Her three children June Mary Alice and Ralph and her mother were unhurt. Butler, approaching Main from Second, hesitated, and Minning, coming from south Main, collided. Front axles and radiators were damaged and headlights broken.
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Vergil Minning
Newpoint
Walter Butler
Rushville
Main
Second Streets
Minning
Main Stree
Father Killed in Street Car Accident
Mrs. Jane Shirk received an ecard from Mrs. Brent Harrell of Knoxville Tennessee stating her father Mr Bailey was killed by a street car in Knoxville last Friday. The Harrell family left here three years ago and friends regret the sad news.
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Jane Shirk
Brent Harrell
Knoxville
Tenn
Bailey
Harrell
Goff Arrested in Greenwood Kentucky for Check Forging
Sheriff reports Eugene Goff arrested in Greenwood Kentucky after several bad checks in Noblesville. Craig car stolen in Noblesville found in Goff’s possession in Greenwood. Auto theft charge pursued with return papers sent to Noblesville. Sutton’s machine recovered after ditch abandonment following a rollover.
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Braden
Eugene Goff
Greenwood
Raymond Craig
DeArmond Hotel
Goff
Noblesville
Corts
Walter Sutton
Casleton
Craig
Have You Joined the Greensburg Y M C A
A news item reports new and renewed memberships at the Greensburg YMCA including Mrs Abbie Bonner who paid for two boys memberships along with Raymond Black William Wintin B H Kirby T E Davidson Raymond Day Anderson Ketchum and Charles CliftonProceedings indicate active community engagement at the Greensburg YMCA with multiple members listed.
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Abbie Bonner
Raymond Black
William Wintin
B. H. Kirby
T. E. Davidson
Raymond Day
Anderson Ketchum
Charles Clifton
Clemons Wins Checker Series In Close Duel
George W. Clemons local jeweler defeats Brannon three to two in a six game series. The deciding match ends after Brannon misplayed a king, giving Clemons the victory. Ed Lowe Jesse Jarrard ill and Joe Lade absent during the battle at the De Armond hotel taxi room.
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George W. Clemons
Clemons
Brannon
Brannah
Clemos
Ed Lowe
Jesse Jarrard
Joe Lade
ELECT OFFICERS AT WABASH CONVENTION
Mrs Edna M Barcus was reelected president of the Legion auxiliary at the state convention in Wabash. Officers named include Della Clark Elkhart first vice president Ira Downey Wabash second vice president Hazel Workman Indianapolis secretary W D Lynn Wabash treasurer W A Stevens Columbus historian Elizabeth Griffith Whiting chaplain Edna M Barcus Indianapolis Ruth McDougle Shelbyville Dorothy Wilson Logansport W H Workman Indianapolis J H Grimes Danville delegates to the national convention. The Legioners elected Charles Hunt Jeffersonville first vice commander Exton Porter Whiting second vice commander Oswald Ryan Anderson national executive committeeman Frank H Henley Wabash adjutant Ralph Switzer Seymour treasurer Rev San I Morgan New Palestine chaplain Scott Shields Brownstown sergeant at arms Col George W Firmood South Bend Arthur J Stone Evansville Frank M McHale Logansport A C Duddiston Terre Haute delegates to the national convention.
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Edna M. Barcus
Legion Auxiliary
Wabash
Della Clark
Elkhart
Ira Downey
Hazel Workman
Indianapolis
W. D. Lynn
W. A. Stevens
Columbus
Elizabeth Griffith
Whiting
Edna.m. Bareur
Sandusky Lyceum Course Opens With Windsor Program
The Sandusky High School lyceum opening last night featured three Windsor sisters performing songs readings vocal solos and instrumental music on piano saxophone and violin. A large crowd attended and praised the varied program. The next event on November 21 will be a scientific lecture by Dr. W R Cady formerly of Milroy.
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Lyceum
Sandusky High School
Sandusky
Windsor
W. R. Cady
Milroy
Cady
Fine Baby Boy Born Near Alert to O Conners
Mr and Mrs Hubert O Conner of near Alert welcome a fine boy born this morning. Mother and babe are reported to be getting along nicely.
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Hubert O’conner
Near Alert
Mother
Babe
Hope man charged with passing wooden check
An affidavit filed in Columbus justice court accuses John Miller of Hope of issuing a fraudulent $118.76 check on Oct 7 to Burk A. Gibson of General Finance Co. The check drawn on Citizens National Bank of Hope was devoid of funds. Miller was arrested in Hope by a state constable.
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John Miller
Hope
E. H. Kinney
Justice of the Peace At
Columbus
Burk A. Gibson
The
General Finance Co
Gibson
Citizen’s National Bank of Hope
J. P
Giants Edge Yankees 2 1 In Nerve Racking Pitcher Battle
At Polo Grounds on Oct 12 the Giants defeated the Yankees 2 to 1 in a tense pitchers duel. Douglas edged Mays for the win as Ward and Snyder produced the decisive two-base hit after a seventh inning error. Series tally Giants 1 Yankees 5.
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Polo Grounds
N. Y
Giants
Yankees
Douglas
Mays
Ward
Snyder
Cherry antiques drawing of jury in Carmody case
A News reporter visits Cort Foster’s shop to view three red cherry antique pieces from Mrs. Margaret Andrews and daughter Alice in Germany 200 years ago. The items include a four poster bed a chest of drawers and a sewing table being restored by Foster and valued for their rarity. A jury drew on the first day of Pat Darmody’s trial for vehicle taking with several jurors examined and limits on the charge debated by prosecutors and defense attorneys.
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Cort Foster
DeArmond
Margaret Andrews
Alice
Lawrenceburg
Germany
Pat Darmody
John Wholcomb
George W. Bruce
Holcomb
Settle & Kelley
Wickens & Hamilton
Tremain & Turner
Carmody
Carel Brown
Brown
Charles Anderson
William Wolford
James Crinstead
Harry Braden
Roy West
Henry Kammerling
Harry Ascorn
Darmody
Paul Moore's Cross Complaint Denied
Geraldine Moore answers a divorce suit in circuit court denying her husband's cross complaint. He alleged she married him to quit work and refused to keep house and cook, and that she would play dead and cause a rumpus to impression mistreatment to neighbors.
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Geraldine Moore
Circuit Court
Paul Moore
Young man released after suspected theft at Galloway restaurant
A nameless young man was detained by Chief of Police Meek at midday on a theft suspicion at the Galloway restaurant. After a search found no mercy, he was released and he left town immediately.
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Meek
Galloway
Robertson Quartet Born A 10 Pound Son
Mr and Mrs Harry Robertson of Letts welcome a 10 lb baby boy born this morning. Mother is reported in good condition.
Things Going On in Greensburg Tonight
Movies shown at K of P Theatre and at South Side Theatre in Greensburg. Local listings note show times and film options for this evening.
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Greensburg
K. of P. Theatre
Movies South Side Theatre
Veteran farmer dies in Shelby County near Manilla
Frederick Mull age 88, longtime area farmer near Manilla, died Tuesday morning at his daughter Mrs Carey Cotton's home in Shelby County. Survived by wife, two daughters Mrs Cotton and Mrs Terra Mahan, and two sons I A Mull and Bert Mull. Funeral held this afternoon with Rev L H Braun officiating. Far Grayson ill at home with typhoid fever.
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Frederick Mull
Manilla
Carey Cotton
Shelby Copnt
Cotton
Terra Mahan
Bert Mull
L. Bh. Braun
Rushville
Mrs Marthe Davis Installs New Furnace at Home
Mrs Davis of 522 North Broadway is having a new furnace installed in her residence. The work is being done on the property, reflecting typical home improvements in the neighborhood. The article notes the address and ongoing installation.
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Marthe Davis
North Broadway
Weather Forecast for Indiana-Fair and Thursday
Forecast calls for frost tonight in Indiana Fair with clear skies and light winds. Thursday will be fair with rising temperatures and sunshine across the region.
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Indiana
Suspicious Person Arrested in Westport incident
Sheriff Braden responded to a report of a suspicious character in Westport last night. The man was brought to the city and released after authorities questioned him.
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Braden
Westport
Marshall
Huge 12 000 Gallon Fuel Oil Tank Installed at Plant
The Greensboro Gas and Electric Co installs a 12,000 gallon fuel oil tank to power a 25 horsepower engine. Garland Mills added a similar tank two years ago. The tanks save on natural gas usage.
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Greensboro Gas & Electric Co
Garland Mills
US Delegates Formulate Policies for Arms Conference
Four delegates chosen by President Harding met at the state department to begin formulating policies for the United States delegation to the conference on limitation of armaments and Far East and Pacific questions.
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Washington, D. C
Harding
United States
State Department
Shelbyville Man Charged With First Degree Murder
Edward Conrad of Shelbyville Ind is charged with first degree murder by the Shelby County grand jury in connection with the fatal shooting of Mrs Cora Mae Fuller on Sept 5 He is accused of premeditation and luring her from a room at Gary Smiths residence to shoot her.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Edward Conrad
Shelby County Grand Jury
Cora Mae Fuller
Conrad
Foster
Calleg
Gary Smith
First entertainment at Letts tonight
The first of this winter’s entertainments will be presented tonight in the Assembly room at Letts High School. Impersonator Robert Bowman will perform the program.
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Letts
Letts High School
Robert Bowman
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Mrs. Blackmore
Sandusky Athletic Club
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Marion Mardle
Gheenwood
Greensburg Y. M. C. A
Sandusky Lyceum
Nationals
Rhe
Mays and
Schang
Douglas and Snyder
Cherry Antiques
Harry Robertson
Shelby County
Farl Grayson
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