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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1925

Page

6

Audit Up to July 1925 Shows 1924 Crop Not All Sold

Decatur county farmers in the 1924 pool of the Indiana Wheat Growers association received Burkhardt Auditing Company reports showing finances correctly administered up to June 30 1925. The audit notes some wheat remains unsold and final allocations depend on liquidation of the 1924 pool with 18 124 members and 1 514 250 bushels handled. Net receipts total 2 415 079 95 with 265 399 83 spent and 41 728 60 overhead. still undetermined amounts await sale completion.

Decatur County Indiana Wheat Growers’ Association Burkhardt Auditing Company, Inc

Indiana hatcheries distribute 159 784 juvenile fish in August

State conservation reports show 159 784 baby fish released across Indiana in August. Species include 47 494 black bass 77 450 bluegills 18 100 channel catfish 14 300 rock bass 1 100 croppie and 1 350 bullhead catfish. Fish ranged 2 6 inches and were stocked in streams. Hatchery staff also saved 42 015 game fish from drying waters and replanted them where water was ample.

Indianapolis Ind The Conservation Department Indiana George N. Mannfeld

Marshall to Be Tried Friday

C. G. Marshall proprietor of the National hotel on East Railroad street was arrested by local officers yesterday evening and charged with illegal possession of intoxicating liquor He was released on a 500 bond with the hearing set for Friday Oct 9.

C. G. Marshall National Hotel East Railroad Street

Waldron Men Bonded After Liquor Charges

Elmer Barton and Audley Avery of Waldron were arraigned in Shelby circuit court Monday after illegal liquor charges. Each posted $250 bonds and were released from county jail where held since arrest. Officers found liquor on Avery and a gallon bottle partially filled at Barton's home.

Elmer Barton Audley Avery Waldron Shelby Avery Barton Shelbyville

Indianapolis men visit Ketchum family this weekend

Joe Ketchum and John Purvis of Indianapolis spent the weekend with Joe’s parents Mr and Mrs Silas Ketchum. The gathering highlighted family ties and hometown connections.

Joe Ketchum John Purvis Indianapolis Silas Ketchum

Opening of World Series Draws Pirate and Senator Fans

A large crowd gathered outside the Daily News office to watch the World Series opener. L. D. Harrup of United Press teamed with the Iron Man printer telegraph for live play by play from the field. Daily play by play will be announced during the series.

Daily News L. D. Harrup United Press Association Iron Man Telegraph

Turners Attend Ohio Funeral for J W Timmerson

Mr and Mrs John L Turner and their sons John and Homer traveled to Hamilton Ohio on Sunday to attend the funeral of Mrs Turners brother in law J W Timmerson president of Buckeye Laundry Co of that city.

John L. Turner John and Homer Hamilton Ohio

Councilmen Keep Recommendations. Pierce Named Second Ward Councilman

The city council approved the polling places and inspectors list for the November 8 election. Robert W. Pierce, Republican candidate for Second Ward councilman, was appointed to serve the remainder of George W. Lanham’s term after Lanham moved to Florida. The Emulsified Asphalt Co. submitted the sole bid for street improvements on Washington, Jackson, and South Franklin, bid taken under advisement. The council ordered removal of a street light at Ireland and Scobey to Monfort and Scobey.

Robert W. Pierce Second Jenkins George W. Lanham Lanham Florida Emulsified Asphalt Co Indianapolis Franklin Street Broadway Washington Street Jackson Washington Franklin Main McKee Ireland Scobey Streets Monfort

Richard M Owens of Westport reports Colorado trip

Richard M. Owens of Westport and his daughter Carrie Bennett traveled to Colorado. He visited his brother in law Frank Hannah and wife at Fort Collins, met former county superintendent Philander Ricketts, and reconnected with several Greensburg and Jackson township natives. They camped a week at Alva Yauger's Poudre Canon resort near Fort Collins.

Richard M. Owens Westport Colorado Frank Hannah Fort Collins Philander Ricketts W. A. Evans Frank Evans Greensburg John Robbins Austin Hice John Hice Roy Hice Albert Hice Hices Jackson Township Owens Carrie Bennett Anderson Alva Yauger Poudre Canon Yauger

Rush County Woman Seeks Refund in $300 Investment Fraud suit

Edna W. Biggs sues Andrew C. Brown in Bartholomew circuit court on a change of venue, alleging a Dollings stock salesman misled her into buying $300 in preferred stock after pledging high dividends and that the securities are now valueless. Lawyers Chauncey W. Duncan and John E. Osborn represent the plaintiff.

Dollings Bartholomew Decatur Edna W. Biggs Andrew C. Brown Chauncey W. Duncan Rushville John E. Osborn Greensburg

Sister-in-Law Struck by Car in Cincinnati. Two Hospitalized

H L Wittenberg reports his sister in law Mrs Herman Wittenberg and her daughter Marcella, 22, were hit crossing a Cincinnati street by an automobile driven by an 18 year old. They were taken to Good Samaritan hospital in serious condition. The driver was arrested on assault and battery charges.

H. L. Wittenberg Herman Wittenberg Marcella Cincinnati Good Samaritan Hospital

Mrs Ezra Callender Reported Unimproved West of City

Mrs Ezra Callender, living west of the city, is reported to be unimproved. The notice gives no further details on condition or cause.

Ezra Callender

Greensburg to Organize 25-Piece Student Band

Harry Robbins, head of Greensburg City band, will direct a 25 instrument student group funded by the city board of education. Rehearsals begin immediately for a October 30 game against North Vernon. Robbins, a former US Marine band director, aims to boost school spirit with this band alongside Indiana’s growing high school band trend.

Harry Robbins Greensburg City Board of Education Robbins Strohlers North Vernon Indiana Martinsville

National Dairy Exposition Promises Remarkable Year

Decatur county farmers and businessmen plan to attend the 1925 National Dairy Exposition at the Indiana state fair grounds Indianapolis October 10 to 17. G O Standley notes organized groups will tour exhibits of interest for farm work with highlights including 1300 head of dairy cattle 100 grade cows from cow testing 100 purebred calves in calf clubs and the Health Food Show. America's finest horse show will be featured every evening.

Decatur County Indianapolis G. O. Standley America

National hotel proprietor arrested for illegal liquor possession

Cc G Marshall owner of the National hotel was arrested this afternoon around 3 o clock on illegal possession of intoxicating liquor. Officers raided after days of surveillance and recovered one and one half gallons of white mule from a sack behind an old stove. The raid team included Chief John Wilson Sheriff Maddux Prohibition Agent Strasburger Deputy Boicourt and Officer Spillman. Marshall had not been arraigned at press time.

Cc. G. Marshall National Hotel John Wilson Maddux Strasburger Boicourt Spillman Marshall

Mrs. Ada Boicourt Martin to Undergo Operation

Mrs. Howard Martin of near Burney has been moved to Columbus Indiana hospital for an operation tomorrow afternoon. Surgeon Dr. Noble of Indianapolis will perform the procedure. Mrs. Martin is the former Ada Boicourt.

Howard Martin Near Burney Columbus Ind Noble Indianapolis Martin Ada Boicourt

Charles Minor Makes Business Trip to Indianapolis

Charles Minor traveled to Indianapolis this morning on a business trip. He planned meetings and potential deals, aiming to advance strategic interests in the city.

Charles Minor Indianapolis

North Broadway Property Sold Today

Mrs. R. P. Hamilton sold her residence at 723 North Broadway to John Lunsford for 3600 dollars. Lunsford, who lives on East Washington street and owns property there, will vacate to move in. He is a former government employee now retired and the family recently moved from Indianapolis.

R. P. Hamilton North Broadway John Lunsford Mr. Lunsford East Washington Street Indianapolis

Beautiful autumn wedding ties Fuchtman to Bierbusse at St Marys

Miss Freda Kathryn Fuchtman became the bride of Walter H Bierbusse in a sunrise ceremony at St Marys Catholic church. The service featured a Pink and white decor, a Lohengrin procession, and music by Sister Carlotta. After a four course breakfast the couple departed for a wedding trip to Niagara Falls and Washington before settling at their new Floral Court home in Batesville. The bride and groom, both from prominent local families, are active in community groups and business circles. Out-of-town guests included Maurice Fuchtman Lawrenceville Ill and Edna Bierbusse Batesville.

St. Mary’s Catholic Church Freda Kathryn Matthew Fuchtman East of Town Walter H. Bierbusse John* Bierbusse Batesville P. J. Schneider Father McGrath Carlotta Lohengrin A. J. Haynes Angel Graga Gounod Margaret Zoellner Gertrude Vettel Benedictus Mendelssohn Arthur Fuchtman Maurice Fuchtman Carl Scheidler Raymond Rolfes Edna Bierbusse Elizabeth Schneider McGrath Greensburg Daughters of Isabella Bierbusse Bowling Green Hillenbrand Furniture Lawrenceville Ill John Bierbusse Edna Ben Lessing Sr Oldenburg Winnie Rodenheimer Brookville Grand Rapids Mich John Romwebber A. Romwebber Herman Stapelkemper George Hillenbrand Harry Blank Frank Theil

Harrod sues Back brothers for $90 in Burney court

Dr. C. E. Harrod of Burney files a professional services complaint in Justice Court of Squire Holmes against Robert and James Back, also of Burney. The total sought is $90 and a hearing is scheduled for October 12.

Squire Holmes’ Court C. E. Harrod Burney Robert James Back Harrod

Death of Mrs Marion Glidewell in Florida burial planned

Relatives in Greensburg learn of the sudden death of 55 year old Mrs Marion Glidewell in Holywood Florida where she had traveled for health. Husband Roy E Glidewell survives with five brothers and two sisters. Her mother Mrs Elizabeth Manning is 98. Burial planned in Florida.

Marion Glidewell Holywood Fla Glidewell Asa Bockover Bockover Greensburg Smith’s Crossing Sandcreek

Dixie Garage Adds New Kind of Service

John Birdzell proprietor of the Dixie garage was in Indianapolis today where he bought a full radiator repair outfit. The new service will keep locals from leaving town for radiator repairs. Birdzell is an experienced mechanic and will serve anyone needing radiator repair.

John Birdzell Dixie Garage Indianapolis Mr. Birdzell

Obituary of Elizabeth Darnell Nation 1852 1925

Elizabeth Darnell Nation born December 11 1852 in Franklin County Kentucky died October 7 1925 age 72 years 9 months 26 days wife of Elijah Charles Nation mother of eleven with nine living survived by husband nine children 14 grandchildren and several siblings a devoted church member active in Sunday school and Home Department her life was a testament to patience faith and kindness to the sick and distressed

Elizabeth Darnell Nation John G Melissa Arrasmith Darnell Franklin County Kentucky Elijah Charles Nation Otis Near Milroy Newcastle Mona Franklin Bessie Greensburg

Public Sale Dates for Charlie J. Fisher Durochog Property

A public sale will be held at the farm of Charlie J. Fisher Durochog. The event is scheduled at Richland farm location ten miles southeast of Rushville five miles southwest of New Salem six miles west of Andersonville seven miles northwest of Clarksburg and sixteen miles northeast of Greensburg.

Charlie J. Fisher Durochog Richland Rushville New Salem Andersonville Clarksburg Greensburg

Aged Hope Woman Pioneer Mrs Sonia Gilliland Dies

Mrs Sonia Gilliland 80 wife of John Gilliland died from paralysis at her Hope home. She was a daughter of late Adam Fisher a pioneer. Survived by husband a son Freeman Gilliland and three daughters Mrs Walter P Bradley Mrs Wilbur Drake and Mrs Paul Wasson all of Hope. Buried Monday at Moravian cemetery.

Sonia Gilliland John Gilliland Hope Gilliland Adam Fisher Freeman Gilliland Walter P Bradley Wilbur Drake Paul Wasson Moravian

Former School Teacher Back in Greensburg

Mr and Mrs Ed Trimble of Windfall visited Greensburg Friday staying with cousin Harry Howard and family. Trimble formerly taught in the county for many years then moved to Windfall around 1880s as a farmer and grain merchant. This was his first return in about twenty years. He called on L D Braden a former Clay township teacher and they reminisced about school days.

Ed Trimble Windfall Harry Howard Trimble L. D. Braden Clay ‘Township

Court Declares Philip Kinneman Legally Dead After 50 Years

In Columbus Indiana United Press report, Philip Kinneman who left Hope fifty years ago and vanished from relatives is declared legally dead. His sister Mrs Penelope Sowers of Hope is named administrator of his estate and authorized to distribute a $208 legacy from Charles A Reed of Hope to his legal heirs after two years if he remains missing.

United Press Columbus Ind Philip Kinneman Hope Penelope Sowers Charles A. Reed Kinneman

Legislature's New Allowances Shrink State Police Coverage

INDIANAPOLIS Oct. 5 Robert Humes chief of the state motor police says new budget rules cut the force from forty three to thirty three with three suspended for disorderly conduct. He warns the reduced strength cannot adequately patrol all state highways and may force another round of cuts.

Indianapolis Robert Humes Humes

Resident of Home Called by Death

Henry Wolverton aged 80 died last night at 11 oclock at the I O O F home where he had resided fourteen years He was born April 26 1845 in Ohio and spent much of his life in Milford A niece Mrs George Fowler of north of Milford is the only near survivor Funeral services are set for tomorrow afternoon at the Milford M E church with burial in Milford cemetery

Henry Wolverton Ohio Milford George Fowler Milford M. E

Charles W. Smith Transfers Property to Greensburg Bank

Charles W. Smith conveys property in the city to Greensburg Building and Loan Association for a stated consideration of $400. The action appears in a public notice of mortgage or transfer filed in the local records.

Charles W. Smith Greensburg B. & L Association

Local Visitors to Arrive This Week from Michigan

Relatives report Jacob Woolverton and family of South Bend Indiana will travel here with his cousin Emma McCoy Sheridan of Battle Creek Michigan expected to arrive late in the week for a family visit.

Jacob Woolverton South Bend Emma McCoy Sheridan Battle Creek Mich

Local Notables and Visitors Show Smooth Weekend

Clarksburg residents hosted and visited relatives and friends across Indiana and nearby towns. Numerous movings and social calls tied the community together as families welcomed guests and returned home.

Seventeen-Year-Old Pavy Missing From Rugby

Chief of Police John W. received a notice to search for 17-year-old Roy Pavy of Rugby who disappeared Saturday noon. He is five feet three, in poor health, with distinctive ridges over his eyes and a suspected heart leakage. Call William Galbraith with any information.

John W Roy Pavy Rugby William Galbraith

Horses Bring High Prices at Lexington Sale

A Lexington trotter sale showed Henry Ford and others still active in horse trade with stallions selling for 27 500 and 12 000 dollars. Col George A Bain oversaw ninety head averaging 1330 dollars each. Some yearlings surpassed 1000 dollars.

Henry Ford Lexington George A. Bain

I N G Inspector Complements Local Guard Unit

Indiana National Guard Major E. M. inspected the local guard company last night and praised the rifles equipment and men. He shared upcoming army regulation changes that will aid all members of the organization.

Miss Harriett Stegner Visits with Miss Margaret Woodfill

Miss Harriett Stegner of Martinsville spent the week in this city with Miss Margaret Woodfill.

Harriett Stegner Martinsville Margaret Woodfill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Farm Bureau Fed. Loan Robert Pierce Rush County Bierbusse-Fuchtman Justice Court Court Elmer Winker J. W. Christian Carlos Hite James Clark House Prosser Clark Frank Bell Wm. Lawson Jessie Lewis Near Here Lick Earl Alfred Nan Carroll Lucille Bippes Virginia George Wirt Trullander Wm. Wirt Orange Frank Tarplee Ed Clark Frank Roche Haskell Higgins Ruth Ellen Margaret Florence Evert Laura Bayless Ed Bayless Mary Jennie Lowe Ben Mason St. Paw Harry R'chey Milroy Floyd Rine Raleigh John Tarplee Rube Davis Ed Brickler E. S. Fee Cyrus Donnell Cora Lyman Chas. Peele Indiana Ge E. M 15 National Guard
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