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Lebanon Daily Reporter

Location

Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1929

Page

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Purdue May Lose Its Football Coach

Chicago December 7 James Phelan Purdue’s Big Ten champion coach today is weighing a tempting offer to become head coach at the University of Washington Seattle to succeed Enoch Bagshaw. Earl Campbell graduate manager of athletics at Washington conducted a month long survey of coaches and Phelan may visit Seattle next week to study the situation. He is very interested in Washington’s proposition.

Chicago James Phelan Purdue Unirsity of Washington Seattle Wash Enoch Bagshaw Phelan Earl Campbell Middle West East Phelani

Farm Bureau drive to expand county membership planned

A county wide Farm Bureau campaign aims to recruit members for 1980 and promote the federation’s commodity cooperatives. Officials will host a December 14 school at the Baptist church, with a 9:30 a.m. directors meeting and a 10:00 a.m. general session followed by a banquet, to inform township and county officers and solicitors about benefits and alliance with state farm relief efforts.

Seema Willc Oo Sta’rm Bureau Sorosa Chan Federal Farm Board Farm Bureau Futours Busioa Os Baptist Church Hull Pat Townsend Y Advanta

Denial of merger rumor from J C Penney president

New York report states BR C Sams, president of J C Penney, says executives have not discussed a merger with any Chicago mail order house. A committee is studying potential benefits and distribution issues. No steps toward negotiations will occur unless the initial survey justifies it.

New York Chicago J. C. Penney Company BR. C. Sams J. C. Penney J. C Penney Company

Postoffice Decorates for Yuletide Season

The Lebanon postoffice has transformed the lobby with red and green streamers and lights. An immense electric candle glows in the front window as the staff keeps busy offering postal services during the holiday period.

Lebanon

Mrs Henry Crain dies after two weeks illness

Mrs Martha Elvina Crain 72 years old died Friday evening at 5 40 at her home one mile west of Lebanon after a two week battle with complications. Born in Montgomery county to James Bratton she married Henry Crain October 2 1879 at New Ross. Surviving are her husband a son Ernest G Crain of Lebanon three grandchildren Noble Morris and Rosebud Kushner and three great grandchildren plus four brothers and two sisters. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm from the residence with Rev J D Martin officiating burial in Oak Hill cemetery.

Martha Elvina Crain Lebanon Crain Montgomery County James Bratton New Ross Henry Crain Montgomery Boone Counties J. D. Martin Oak Hill Cemetery

Boone Ministers to Meet Monday in Boone City

The Boone County Ministers' Association will meet at the Methodist Church at 10:80 Monday morning December 9. It is the first meeting since organization and will report progress on plans for a community leadership training school and consider the nominating committee report.

Boone County Ministers’ Association

Brunswick Woman 59 Dies At Home In Advance Area

Mrs George Cunningham 59 died at 2 pm Friday at her home southwest of Brunswick after moving there from Advance two years ago. She is survived by her husband. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 pm at the New Brunswick church with burial in Old Union cemetery.

George Cunningham Brunswick Cunningham Advance New Brunswick Old Union Cemetery

Wrights’ Grandson Improves After Chicago Hospital Surgery

Mr and Mrs B D Wright learn Brookie Wright at Shriners Hospital in Chicago shows market improvement after an operation about two weeks ago. Surgeons express hope for complete recovery. The boy is the son of Mr and Mrs Orlo Wright of In former residents of this.

B. D. Wright Shriners Hospital Chicago Brookie Wright Orlo Wright This

Donations Made To Boone County Tuberculosis Fight

The Boone County Tuberculosis Association reports donations from various individuals and groups alongside Christmas seal funds. Contributions include 10 dollars from Boone County Masonic Council No. 465 and 5 dollars from Halcyon Club, with numerous smaller gifts listed by name. The article notes national gains from the organized anti tuberculosis drive and references Indiana associations.

Boone County Tuberculosis Association Boone County Boone County Masonic Council No Halcyon Club Henry McDaniel George Pierson Z. Sherrill John Adam H. M. Coulter

Machines threaten man's creative power warns rabbi in Baltimore

Rabbi Edward L. Israel of Har Sinai Temple says the mechanical age may strip humans of creative supremacy and create a race of robots. He warns that workers face extended life on machines, with creativity dimmed, as mass production grows and jobs grow scarce.

Baltimore Tir Ito White House Hoover Council of Federated Churches Edward L. Israel Har Sinai Temple Israel

Palatial Fraternity Houses Warned By Educators

Denver scholars say palatial fraternity and sorority houses threaten college life. Deans Duncan of Denver and Worcester of Colorado Boulder warn that luxurious homes inflame student discontent and erode focus on study, urging control over expansive housing to preserve discipline and lifelong values.

Denver Colorado David Shaw Duncan University of Denver United States Wall Street P. G. Worcester University of Colorado Boulder Duncan Dean Worcester

Stark Opens New Service Station in City Limits

Elmer T. Stark opened Stark's Service Station and Greasing Palace on Indianapolis avenue at the south city limits. The six room, Spanish style building includes a living apartment for the manager Lynn W. Hissong, with tan walls and light green woodwork. The car greasing department features modern appliances for all makes and models.

Elmer T. Stark Indianapolis Avenue Stark Lynn W. Hissong Ecw S. A Sean Wil

Marines Reinforcements Sent to Haiti Amid Strike Tensions

About 300 Marine reinforcements depart Quantico for Haiti as President Hoover warns Congress of grave developments after Haiti's October 31 strike over a cut in the school budget. The deployment follows 700 Marines already on duty, with 18 machine guns and radio gear aboard the Wright.

Washington Haiti Negro Republic Quantico Parris Island S. C Hoover Congress Senate Virginia Wright China Nicaragua

Jefferson Township Farm Institute At Dover

Jefferson township farmers will hold their annual farm institute in Dover on Friday December 13 with morning and afternoon sessions starting at 10 a m The program features Mrs Carl Tuttle Pleasant Lake and W H Senour Brookville as principal speakers The noon basket dinner will be followed by a concert by the Jefferson Township School Orchestra All farmers and wives urged to attend Carl S Denny is chairman and Riel Young secretary treasurer of the township bureau which is noted for its strong organization and past success

Jefferson Township Dover Carl Tuttle Pleasant Lake W. H. Senour Brookville Carl S. Denny Riel Young

Truth Seekers Class Elects New Officers

The Truth Seekers Bible Class of New Brunswick elected officers for the year at a Thursday meeting held at Mrs. Carrie Dinsmore's home. Officers are Carrie Solomon president Laura Woodard vice president Hazel Carney secretary treasurer Goldin Reed assistant secretary treasurer Cleo Haffner Sunday School teacher. The meeting opened with Silent Night and a Biblical Christmas story read by Bertha Dinsmore. A Christmas program followed with readings by Belle Woodard Lulu Brownlee Dottie Heffner Ortha Wheat and Cleo Haffner. There were twenty members present and five visitors. The January meeting will be at Mrs. Robertson's home on January 2, 1980.

Truth Seekers Bible Class of New Brunswick Carrie Dinsmore Carrie Solomon Laura Woodard Hazel Carney Goldin Reed Cleo Haffner Bertha Dinsmore Belle Woodard Lulu Brownlee Dottie Heffner Ortha Wheat Mrs. Robertson

Eleanor Moore Undergoes Threat Operation Morning

Eleanor Moore underwent a threat operation this morning at Williams hospital according to the report detailing a medical procedure and its timing at the facility.

Eleanor Moore Williams Hospital

Taxi cab driver shot by passenger bandit

Indianapolis, Ind., Dec. 7. Charles Pedigo, a taxi driver, lay in serious condition after being shot in the face by a passenger who hired the cab, forced him to drive to a vacant house, demanded $2, and then fired pointblank. The bullet pierced his nose and lodged in his throat.

Indianapolis Ind Charles Pedigo Pedigo

Ladoga Co Suits Goes To The Jury In Price Discrimination Case

The Ladoga Canning Co suit against American Can Co for $1.8 million went to a federal jury after ten days of testimony in Indianapolis. Judge Baltzell charged the jury to return a sealed verdict. The complaint alleges American Can sold tin packing cans to Van Camp Packing Co at lower rates than to Ladoga and other plants, harming competition and causing losses. Ladoga claims $1,679,717.26 in cans costs over eleven years and seeks triple damages.

Indianapolis Ind Ladoga Canning Co American Can Company Robert C. Baltzell Can VanCamp Packing Company Ladoga Company VanCamp Company Trice

Counties Join in W O 7 U Meeting

The first joint quarterly institute of Boone and Montgomery County Woman's Christian Temperance Unions convened in the Library assembly room with five unions represented. Boone groups from Lebanon Thorntown and Terhune. Montgomery groups from Darlington and Waveland. Leaders include Mrs. Laura Lynch of Darlington and Mrs. Nettie Smith of Boone.

Boone and Montgomery County Woman's Boone County Lebanon Thorntown Terhune Montgomery Darlington Waveland Laura Lynch Nettie Smith J. C. Lewis United Brethren Church J. W. Martin Lynch Margaret Cox Bettie Fausett Terhune W. C. T. U Elizabeth Stanley

Presbyterian Class Announces Program in Sunday School

The Corinthian Boys Class of the Presbyterian Sunday School, sponsored by Mrs. Lester F Jones, will meet in the usual Sunday morning period December 8 led by Cleon Bratton with the subject The Perils of Popularity The discussion last Sunday was led by Scotty Stewart and the Sunday before by Robert Duff of Purdue University The class uses the Beales Taxis program course under church board direction and will hold its annual meeting by car at night

Corinthian Presbyterian Sunday School Lester F. Jones Cleon Bratton Scotty Stewart Robert Duff Purdue University Beales Taxis Board of of the Church, Miele

Fisher Appointee Faces Opposition In Senate Seat Fight

Washington notes from December 7 describe Governor John S. Fisher weighing a Republican appointee for Pennsylvania’s junior Senate seat after Ware and Wilson were barred. Rumors center on Joseph R. Grundy as front runner, with Norris supporting seating him though Nye leads opposition. Other names on a potential list include Von Moschzisker Graham Woods Fletcher and Roberts.

Washington Pennsylvania John S. Fisher Senate William S. Ware William B. Wilson Joseph R. Grundy Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association Ware Wilson Nye Norris Nebraska International Mit Grundy Grundy Mellon-Fisher- Pepper-Grundy Robert von Moschzisker Pennsylvania Supreme Court George J. Graham House Judiciary Committee Cyrus E. Woods Japan Henry P. Fletcher Italy Owen P. Roberts

Jacob Yansel Dies of Heart Trouble on Farm

Jacob Yansel, a well known farmer near Eagletown, collapsed and died in a barn on Thursday evening likely from heart trouble. Grandson found him. remains moved to Noblesville undertaking parlors. He had suffered heart issues for about a year and left a widow and several children.

Jacob Yansel Eagletown Mr. Yansel Evans & Colby Company Noblesville Megs Town Jesse Tle Dieiedeia

Jamestown Couple Featured in Local Society Note

Mr and Mrs Claude i of Jamestown are the aocorn at the event, reflecting a small town society highlight. The fragment confirms a local couple's presence at a social gathering in the year’s records.

Mrs. Claude. i Jamestown

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Bariquet—School J. C. Penney Co MIRS Boone G. ‘Cunningham Canpaen Lynn Hissong Jefferson Truth Seekers Ladoga CO. Sui U. Meeting Presbyterian
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