Greensburg News Publisher Details
The Standard Greensburg News Publ Co outlines publication and contact details for Greensburg Indiana. It lists address at Main and Broadway and telephone numbers 1402 and 6. subscribes by mail at 2.00 per year in Indiana and 2.50 outside Indiana. notes American Press Association membership in New York.
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Greensburg News Pub. CO
Greensburg
Ndiana
Indiana
American Press Assn
New York
Kessler Fined On A and B Charge in City Court
George Kessler, arrested on assault and battery charges filed by his wife, was fined five dollars and costs totaling fifteen dollars after arraignment before Mayor Jenkins in city court yesterday afternoon.
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George Kessler
Jenkins
Federation of Labor Seeks Ruling on Salary Cuts
Indiana Governor backs state budget committee cuts affecting top officials while questions arise over legality. The Public Service Commission seeks Attorney General Gilliam’s opinion after salary reductions from 6000 to 5000 dollars a year. The Indiana Federation of Labor protests a cut from 3600 to 1800 for the head of the state employment bureau.
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Indianapolis
Jackson
State Budget Committee
State Public Service Commission
Gilliam
Commission
Indiana Federation of Labor
State Employment Bureau
Sister's Death Called Hickman Relatives in Iowa
Relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Hickman living in New Pennington received a letter stating Mrs. Hickman left Portland Indiana Saturday night for Letts Iowa to be at the bedside of her sister Mrs. Etta Grashem, who was very ill with little hope of recovery.
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Ambrose Hickman
New Pennington
Pleads Guilty to Illegal Trapping in Indiana
Edward Lawrence was arrested by Game Warden Harry Braden on an out of season fur pelt charge. He pled guilty before Squire Creath and was fined $5 plus $13.75 costs totaling $18.75.
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Edward Lawrence
Harry Braden
Lawrence
Squire Creath
Violets and Dandelions Bloom in October at Wabash
Wabash Indiana residents note unseasonal blooms as violets appear in Esther Harris front yard followed by dandelions defying chilly October winds in a curious city scene.
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Wabash
Ind
Esther Harris
Divorce case adds cross complaint over cruelty abandonment infidelity
Laura Applegate files cross complaint in Fred Applegate divorce seeking separation decree and alimony. In Fletcher estate, George L Tremain as administrator reports final accounting set for hearing November 14.
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Laura Applegate
Fred Applegate
Mary J. Fletcher
George L. Tremain
Miss Nellie Anderson Returns Home from Hartsville Visit
Miss Nellie Anderson returns to Indianapolis after spending the weekend with relatives at Hartsville.
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Nellie Anderson
Indianapolis
Hartsville
Legion officers obtain restraining order over indoor fair games
Attorneys Tremain and Turner appeared before Judge John W. Craig and secured a restraining order against city officials and the county prosecutor. The action followed Chief John S. Wilson's night order to discontinue certain games deemed illegal. The court said the move was improper and declined a blanket order. Hearing set for 9 am Saturday.
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American Legion
Tremain & Turner
John W. Craig
John S. Wilson
Craig
Two More Bodies Recovered From Sub S-51
Newport R I Oct 23 Two more bodies still unidentified have been recovered from the sunken submarine S 51 off Block Island. Divers brought the bodies from the engine room, raising the total recovered to eight from the lost sub.
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Newport
R. L
Block Island
Naval
Paving Inspector Killed in Indianapolis Crash
Charles Johnston of the Indiana Emulsified Asphalt Co. died in a car collision in Indianapolis yesterday evening at Washington boulevard and Fifty seventh street. Johnston had planned to meet with the city council last week about Broadway and Franklin streets. He had visited the area weeks earlier to inspect the new streets.
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Charles Johnston
Indiana Emulsified Asphalt Co
Indianapolis
Hanna
Washington Boulevard
Fiftyseventh
Broadway
Franklin Streets
Johnston
Farm Worker Pinioned When Jacks Slip Injuring Bradley
John Bradley twenty one employed on Russell Corya’s farm four miles southwest of Milford was seriously injured yesterday afternoon when a wagon he was repairing slipped from jacks and pinned him. Mrs Corya heard his cries and neighbors helped remove the wagon. He was taken to Memorial hospital with two broken bones in his back a broken rib and possible internal injuries. An X-ray was planned to assess the damage. Despite the severity officials expect a recovery.
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John Bradley
Russell Corya
Milford
Alleys Torn Up by Telephone Digging Prompt City Action
Greensburg Daily News reports many alleys torn up for new telephone cables are impassable. Residents complain garages cannot be used and cars stall in the damaged areas. City council will demand alleys be restored to prior condition.
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The
Greensburg Daily News
Telephone Company
Clarksburg Man Oscar Carroll Funeral Set Thursday
The funeral for Oscar Carroll of north of Clarksburg will be held at the Christian church in Clarksburg at 2:00 Thursday afternoon. Rev. Walter Crawley, pastor of the church, will conduct the service. Carroll was a prominent Rush county resident known in the area.
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Oscar Carroll
Clarksburg
Christian Church
Walter Crawley
Carroll
Rush County
Mrs. H. C. Schwabe and Almina Visit Indianapolis Today
Mrs. H. C. Schwabe and her daughter Almina spent the day in Indianapolis visiting friends and sightseeing.
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H. C. Schwabe
Almina
Indianaapolis
Rotary Talk by Lee Tremain on Immigration Shifts
Local attorney Lee Tremain spoke at the Rotary dinner on immigration trends. He cited a shift from Northern Europe to Southern Europe and urban settlement, noting assimilation and public policy limits. Will H. Robbins introduced Tremain. Van Woodfill presided as Shelbyville Rotarians planned a visit on Nov 9. Dinner, served by Temple Builders, featured chicken and traditional service.
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Lee Tremain
Rotary
Europe
British Isles
Tremain
Chas. Ryan
Temple Builders
Methodist Church
Remains Deposited In Cemetery Here
The remains of Mrs. George M. Holby who died in Berkeley California arrived last evening and were placed in South Park cemetery at 10 o clock this morning after a brief grave side service led by Rev J R Bardelmeier The cremated ashes in a copper box were brought by Mrs Jennie Foster Curry a former high school teacher The service drew about thirty relatives and friends at Kirby Howe funeral parlors.
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George M. Holby
Berkeley
Cal
South Park
J. R. Bardelmeier
California
Jennie Foster Curry
Kirby & Howe Undertaking
Band Instrumentation Near Complete At Local High School
The school band applicants met for the first time in the high school. Harry Robbins said he is pleased with prospects for a good band. Instrumentation is nearly complete except for trombones and altos, several more needed to balance the group. Vacancies should be filled soon to perfect the organization.
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Harry Robbins
Baby Girl Betty Jean Born To Reed Family
Mr and Mrs George Reed welcomed an 8 lb baby girl this morning named Betty Jean.
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George Reed
Betty Jean
Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Omar Clark
Mrs Omar Clark of North Carver Street welcomes a baby boy named Richard Lewis born Friday weighing nine pounds.
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Omar Clark
North
Carver Street
Richard Lewis
Baby Rosemary Maddux Born In Westport
Mr and Mrs Stanley Maddux of Westport welcome a baby girl born Sunday morning weighing eight pounds. The child has been named Rosemary.
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Stanley Maddux
Westport
Rosemary
Holds Regular Shoot Invited to All Day Shoot at Rushville
The Greensburg Gun Club invited to attend an all day merchandise shoot on Wednesday October 28 at Rushville. The Rushville club recently upgraded its clubhouse and shooting grounds. In the recent weekly shoot twelve shooters competed with C P Corbett posting a perfect 25 score and others like Charles Zoller Shaw Davis Arbuckle etc tallying high birds.
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Greensburg
Rushville Club
C. P. Corbett
C. P. Comtett
Charles Zoller
Shaw Davis
E. Arbuckle
Worthy Clark
Wiyank Veeiss
Hon Clark
J. E. Tumilty
Charles Wood
Erle Hamilton
City council adjourns without action on sidewalk bids
In an adjourned session last night the city council received two bids for laying sidewalks curbs and gutters but took no action on awarding contracts. The meeting also ordered the telephone company to repair alleys citywide to a passable condition and approved a street light at Monfort and Scobey streets after ongoing discussions.
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Monfort
Scobey
Father of Loyal Man Dies Suddenly
Charles Huddleston of Guilford reports the sudden death of his father "Doc" Huddleston a 77 year old prominent farmer milking a cow when stricken. He leaves son Charles and brother Herbert in Ohio plus daughter Delphia at home. Funeral Wednesday at 10 a m. He was a devoted Methodist.
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Charles Huddleston
West Central Avenue
Guilford
Doc” Huddleston
Herbert
Ohio
Delphia
Methodist Church
Various Civil Matters and Estate Appraisals Documented
The record notes a second paragraph of answer by Standard Investment Co in Federal Land Bank v Birdie Davis et al and possession cases Emma Reed v Ruth Shriver et al awaiting Dec 23 1925. It records a $500 transfer claim awarded to Chas Woodward, a petition in Isaac Sefton estate to determine inheritance tax with gross $16931.41 and net $15091.03, Jennie Martin share $12194.76, and Eme rette Sefton life interest $2896.27. It also reports a circuit court child support provision in state v Walter J Morgan of Marion county dismissal and prior divorce and child support arrears, noting residence in Decatur county and no connection to another similarly named local resident.
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Standard Investment Co
Federal Land Bank
Birdie Davis
Emma Reed
Ruth Shriver
Chas. Woodward
Woodward
Isaac Sefton
Jennie Martin
Emeretta Sefton
Walter J. Morgan
Marion County
Morgan
Brown
Decatur County
Bradley Still in Serious Condition
John Bradley remains in serious condition at Memorial hospital after a heavy wagon he was repairing fell on him. He is reported to be somewhat improved since Monday injury.
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John Bradley
Memorial Hospital
Clarksburg Social Visit Notes and Local Events
Mr and Mrs Neal Wood and others from Indianapolis and Clarksburg visited Mr and Mrs Jay Wood on Sunday. Greensburg visitors included W C Marshall and Mrs FE Simms. The M EF church will host a chicken supper at Odd Fellows hall on Saturday November 7.
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Neal Wood
James Snider
Indianapolis
Lillian White
Clarksburg
Jay Wood
W. C. Marshall
Greensburg
M. EF. Church
Odd Fellows Hall
FE. J. Simms
Pearl Wood
Alphus Cherry
Shelbyville
David Guess
Terre Haute
Edward Price
Two Men Nabbed After Raids For Bootleg Stills Near New Pennington
Ripley county authorities seized two whiskey stills totaling 75 gallons on farms of Harry Brown and Henry Miller near New Pennington. A man named Davis of Franklin county and another suspect were arrested and jailed as investigations continue into a bootleg gang long suspected by residents.
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New Pennington
Ripley
Ripley County
Harry Brown
Henry Miller
Davis
Franklin County
Local Social Notes Highlight Dinners and Visits
Mrs. Fred Lampe hosted dinner Wednesday with Flora Christian and Lucy Lawson as guests. Gaynell Lawson dined with Erma Bredawater. The Greensburg fair drew John Myers, Kenneth, Virginia, and Nona Peele Friday. Halloween party at the Mitchell home included Grace Tarplee and Lucy Lawson among many neighbors. Little Aileen Lampe underwent tonsil and adenoid surgery. Frequent visits included Helen Freeland from Glenwood and Mrs. Ellen Bell's extended stay.
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Fred Lampe
Flora Christian
Lucy Lawson
Gaynell Lawson
Erma Bredawater
John Myers
Kenneth
Virginia
Nona Peele
Greensburg
Brint Boling
Milroy
Grace Tarplee
Aileen Lampe
Hanks Family Settled Here Century Ago
N C Hanks of Utah lecturing at Harvard College on teaching the sightless. He is blind and handless. His father was a cousin of Nancy Hanks, Lincoln’s mother, and a relative of the Hanks family from Kentucky that settled near Milford in Decatur county over a century ago.
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N. C. Hanks
Utah
Harvard College
Nancy Hanks
Abraham Lincoln
Hanks
Kentucky
Decatur County
Milford
Slrene Layton Heirs Claim 40 Acres in Marion Township
The heirs of William Ira Layton are recorded as owning 40 acres in Marion Township for a nominal price of $1.00. The transfer appears in a standard land settlement notice.
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Slrene Layton
William Ira Layton
Marion Township
Hope wedding of Dorotha Martin and Devere McGinnis
Miss Dorotha Irene Martin and Devere Jones McGinnis wed at First Methodist Church Hope in an autumn colored ceremony at 3:30. Rev F S Tincher officiated. Afterward a reception at the bride’s home followed by a short wedding trip and a new home in Dayton Ohio. The couple are prominent local youths with ties to Columbus and Indiana University.
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First Methodist Church In
Hope
Dorotha Irene Martin
Roscoe H. Martin
Devere Jones McGinnis
Henry J. McGinnis
Columbus
F. S. Tincher
Waverley, Ill
Forrest Heilman
Dorothy Mae Lortz
Lohengrin
Charles Talley
Robert Lyons
Hammond
McGinnis
John Samuel McGinnis
Mary Jasper McGinnis
Robert Adam Lortz
R. C. Lortz
Robert Cook
Deryk Foster
John McGinnis
Tincher
Mary A. McGinnis
Cincinnati College of Music
Symphony
Crawfordsville
Out-of-town guests attend wedding across multiple states
The Columbus Republican reports a wedding with a long list of out-of-town guests. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Earl B. Martin of Cleveland Ohio, Mrs. Mary A. McGinnis and family of Sandborn, James T. Woshell of Chicago, Robert Lyons of Hammond, Mrs. Webber Grigsby of Vincennes, Roy Stillman and Mrs. Sebra Stillman, J. D. Roseberry and daughter Flene, Mrs. Rachel Sidner, Mrs. J. C. Pierce and sons, Mrs. Ella P. Meek and daughter Elizabeth of Indianapolis, Mrs. Ruby Chambers of Rushville, Mrs. Charles Dowden and daughter Margaret Dowden of Louisville, Ky, Mr. and Mrs. Locke Bracken and Mrs. Mary C. Bracken of Greensburg, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Humsher of Franklin, and Miss Elizabeth Smith of Circleville Ohio.
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Earl B. Martin
Cleveland
Mary A. McGinnis
W. B. McGinnis
Ruth and
Mavorette
Sandborn
James T. Woshell
Chicago
Robert Lyons
Hammond
Webber Grigsby
Vincennes
Roy Stillman
Sebra Stillman
J. D.roseberry
Flene
Rachel Sidner
J. C. Pierce
Ella P. Meek
Elizabeth
Indianapolis
Ruby Chambers
Rushville
Charles Dowden
Margaret Dowden
Louisville
Locke Bracken
Mary C. Bracken
Greensburg
Lewis Humsher
Franklin
Elizabeth Smith
Circleville
Columbus
Ever Bearing Berries Brought In Today
L. H. Roszell brought in a sample bush from his Riggs raspberry vines and a pint of fine berries. He reports picking Picket variety berries every week since July 1.
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L. H. Roszell
Engagement announced for Miss Elizabeth Reeves in October breakfast
Mrs Clyde Marr and Mrs Ransom D Perry hosted a breakfast bridge at a country home southeast of Columbus to honor Miss Elizabeth Hannah Reeves, daughter of Mr and Mrs G L Reeves, and her engagement to John Wilson Taylor of Detroit Michigan. The wedding is set for December 4 at the Tabernacle church.
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Clyde Marr
Ransom D. Perry
Columbus
Elizabeth Hannah Reeves
G. L. Reeves
John Wilson Taylor
Detroit
Mich
Tabernacle Church
Miss Reeves
Mary Gottschalk
Jessie Robbins
Greensburg
Mrs. Hood
Indianapolis
Carl Mendenhall
Miss Minnie Moorman Dies at Home of Nephew
News of Miss Minnie Moorman’s death reached here from Michigan City where she died at the home of her nephew Rev George Moorman. The body was taken to Millhausen for burial with funeral Monday morning. She was about sixty, born and raised at Housen, and leaves brothers Joseph of Millhausen and Frank of Oldenburg.
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Minnie Moorman
Rev
George Moorman
Michigan City
Joseph Moorman
Milousen
Housen
Father Moorman
Joseph
Millhousen
Frank Moorman
Oldenburg
Purdue Plans Eight Weeks Short Course in Agriculture
Purdue University schedules an eight week winter course in agriculture and home economics from January 18 to March 12. The program, directed by Dean J. H. Skinner, adds new lines of study including art and home decoration and expands focus on entomology and farm business. A faculty committee prepared the course outline and will distribute details on request to Indiana farmers and homemakers seeking practical, applicable instruction.
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Purdue University
J. H. Skinner
School of Agriculture
H. W. Gregory
M. L. Fisher
Laurenz Green
O. G. Lloyd
Bandry
Indiana
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Kessler
Federation of Labor
Iowa
Jacks
Earth
le Foyt
Bradley
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