Lake Shore Train Hits Automobile Near Fort Wayne
A Lake Shore passenger train struck a car six miles north of Fort Wayne, killing three and injuring one. The victims were John R. Rowley, 65, Georgelana Rowley, 24, Eliza Carroll, 75, and Herschel Rowley, 20, died or fatally hurt while returning from church services for a Christening at local churches.
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United Press
FT. Wayne
Ind
Lake Shore
St. Vincent
Academia
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
John R. Rowley
Georgelana Rowley
Eliza Carroll
Herschel Rowley
Monument Unveiled Honors Revolutionary Hero William Tuffs
Red Men of Indiana unveiled a granite monument in Elkhart County to William Tuffs, an American Revolution soldier buried in Indiana. Thousands attended the ceremony as the inscription notes his role in the Boston Tea Party, commemorating a prominent early patriot.
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Indiana
LA Porte
Ind
Elkhart County
William Tuffs
Tuffs
Boston
Lodge to Build Home at Kokomo Elks Building Contract
Kokomo Indiana September 18 contract for construction of the new home of the lodge here has been let to Wal of this city on his bid of 692 dollars. The building will be erected adjoining city hall.
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Kokomo
Ind
Thes’ Lodge
Walf
Fire destroys church in Hartford City
Hartford City Indiana September 18 Fire destroyed the Methodist Episcopal Church here Sunday afternoon. Estimated loss placed at 14000 dollars. Sparks from a flue are believed to have caused the blaze.
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Tty
Hartford City
Ind
Methodist Episcopal
Collie Chooses Car Type On Chase By Lad The Dog
In East Orange New Jersey a collie named Lad ignores many passing vehicles until a specific touring car of a familiar make appears. Miss Evelyn Garfiel of Columbia University explains Lad recognizes the sound and smell of that car, a memory from when he was a pup. Mrs. Maxwell Chase notes Lad will stay still except for that make.
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NEA
East Orange
N. J
Lad
Amonusine
Coliie
Maxwell Chase
Evelyn Garfiel
Columbia University
Washington Bureau offers catsups relishes and pickles bulletin
Mrs. Housewife is invited to request a Washington Bureau bulletin from the Indianapolis Times. It promises recipes and full directions for making ripe and green tomato catsup grape pepper chili sauce chow chow picalilli and other preserved foods. Enclose 2 cents for postage and mailing.
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Washington
Indianapolis Times
New York Ave
Washington, D. C
Harvests Record Crop by Dale Bessire Near Nashville
Nashville Indiana September 18 Dale P Bessire near the city completed harvesting a record apple crop at the Dickey orchard near Bear Wallow shipping 1500 bushels of Grimes Golden and 1000 bushels of Jonathans to eastern markets locally grown fruit news with named grower and place etc.
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Times Special
Nashville
Ind
Dale P. Bessire
Dickey Orchard
Bear Wallow
Injuries Cause Death of 77 Year Old in Indiana
In Anderson Indiana internal injuries from a fall at her niece’s home led to the death of Mrs Caro line Foust age 77 near Aroma Sunday six weeks after the accident.
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Times
Anderson
Ind
Caroline Foust
Ralph Etchisco
Aroma
Sheriff Charles W White Dies at 46 in Clark County
Jeffersonville Ind Sept 18 Death of Charles W White 46 sheriff of Clark County occurred here Sunday He was renominated for sheriff on the Democratic ticket last May.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Charles W. White
Clark County
Three Are Injured In Columbus Crossing Collision
In Columbus Indiana on Sunday Mr and Mrs W L Robertson and their grandson William Robertson six were injured when their automobile was struck by an Interstate Public Service Company car. Mr Robertson suffered a fractured skull in the crash.
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Times Special
Columbus
Ind
W. L. Robertson
William Robertson
Interstate Public Service Company
Robertson
Kiwanis Convention Heads to Anderson Indiana Event
About two thousand Kiwanis Club members are expected in Anderson Indiana for the state convention September 27 through 29. Earl Sells says the program includes a barbecue with principal speakers J N Bromert state governor George H Ross international president and Dean Clark assistant international secretary.
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Anderson
Ind
Kiwanis Clubs
Earl Sells
Committee On
J. N. Bromert
George H. Ross
Dean Clark
Holding Company to Buy River Front Land for Evansville
Evansville plans a municipal riverfront terminal with a 1600 foot frontage. A committee will be formed by Chamber of Commerce president Henry C. Kleymeyer to raise 75000 by Oct 5 to purchase the land, with a citizen holding company to hold the site until city plans are decided.
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Evansville
Ind
Henry C. Kleymeyer
Chamber of Commerce
Funeral held for Hammond triplet Winston Wingard
Funeral services were held Sunday for one year old Winston Wingard who was born August 8 1921 to Mr and Mrs J C Wingard of Hammond. He died last Friday in Hammond weighing ten and a half pounds at time of death.
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Times
Monticello
Ind
Winston Wingard
J. C. Wingard
Hammond
Legion Meeting Held In Lebanon Ninth District Convention
The Ninth district convention of the American Legion drew about two hundred attendees in Lebanon Indiana on Sunday. Mayor Clyde B. Walker delivered the welcoming address with Judge Arthur R. Robinson State Commander Claude B. Gregg and Oswald Ryan among the principal speakers.
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United Press
Lebanon
Ind
Ninth District Convention of the American Legion
Clyde B. Walker
Arthur R. Robinson
Indianapolis
Claude B. Gregg
Bloomfield
Oswald Ryan
Anderson
Celebration Planned By Timea Special
South Bend Indiana marks Armistice Day with elaborate Legion events including a daytime parade and an evening masquerade frolic. Meuse-Argonne night set for November 9 with a special program.
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South Bend Legion
South Bend
Ind
American Legion
Meuse-Argonne
Postoffice Safe Robbed at Cataract Indiana
Robbers blew the Cataract Owen County post office safe early today and took 60 in cash and a book of money order blanks. They ransacked the cash and stamp drawer before fleeing.
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United Press Brail
Ind
Cataract
Owen County
Tiernan Denies He’ll Wed Again
Prof. John P. Tiernan of Notre Dame law faculty denies plans to marry again after the Poulin paternity suit. Trial set to begin in the common council chamber before Judge Chester Du Comb. Mrs Tiernan recovered from a nervous breakdown and says she is ready to testify that Poulin is the father of her ten month old child. City Prosecutor Floyd O. Jellison presents the case.
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Times
South Bend
Ind
John P. Tiernan
Law Department
Notre Dame University
Harry Poulin
Poulin
Floyd O. Jellison
Will of Henry Silke Contested in Indiana Court
The estate of about 15000 dollars is tied up as Mary Bawel, first wife’s daughter, sues Mrs. Caroline Silke the second wife and her three children in Boonville Circuit Court. Mary Bawel is left only 15 dollars in the will.
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Times
Boonville
Ind
Henry Silke
Mary Bawel
Caroline Silke
Corn lodges on lungs in toddler case at Mishawaka
The 2 year old son of Mr and Mrs Peter Schumacher swallowed several corn kernels some of which lodged in the lungs. An X ray examination was made at a hospital in Mishawaka Indiana.
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Mishawaka
Ind
Peter Schumacher
Child Dies of Poison in Aurora Home Tragedy
Poison tablets killed the two year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard J. Niemeier of Aurora Indiana. Her four year old brother Polson Niemeier supplied the tablets and is seriously ill after consuming them. Authorities reported the incident occurred on the Aurora Pike.
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Aurora
Ind
Howard J. Niemeier
Aurora Pake
Polson
Warsaw Plans Park Land Near Big Four Railroad
Warsaw Indiana September 18 city will purchase land west of the Big Four Railroad from Mrs Anna Oldfather and Wallace Dillingham to create a municipal park in the area near the railroad.
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Warsaw
Ind
Big Four Railroad
Anna Oldfather
Wallace Dillingham
Postmaster Named in Portland Place
Portland Ind Sept 18 Dr Milton T Jay nominated for postmaster here per telegram from Congressman A Vestal He will succeed Oren A Rawlings Democrat in the office.
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Times
Portland
Ind
Milton T. Jay
Hr. Vestal
Oren A Rawlings
Freezone promises painless corn removal for a few cents
An advertisement touts Freezone as a quick remedy for all corn types. It claims the tiny bottle relieves pain instantly and allows the corn to be lifted away with fingers without soreness or irritation, sold by druggists for a few cents.
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