Mind Dissipation speech calls for parent teacher coop
Prof George Tapy of Wabash College urged close cooperation between parents and teachers to combat mind dissipation and modern educational problems. He argued city life and busy households dilute education, criticize films and cars as distractions, and urged restoring the family breakfast table as the core of learning. About 125 attended with multiple associations present and local musicians providing a program.
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George Tapy
Wabash College
Tapy
Prof. Tapy
Parent-Teacher Association
Harney
Stokes and Central Association
Central Christian Church Orchestra
Nora Bennett
Eleanor Honan
Machree
Callia King. Hartman
Paul van Riper
Great Council Chamber
Iaais
Breken
Mother
Perkins Resigns from Memorial Park Board
Floyd G. Perkins tenders his resignation from the Memorial Park Board in Lebanon Indiana citing city opposition and press criticism. Council had named Perkins and Samuel Wilcox to fill terms, with Monday's session set to consider the resignation at the January 26 meeting.
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Walker
Floyd G. Perkins
Memorial Park Board
Mr. Perkins
Samuel Wilcox
Park Board
Frank Myers
D. G. Edwards
Perkins
Lebanon
Perkins and Wilcox
James R. McCann
Memorial Park
Paul J Byrd Dies in Tucson Arizona
Paul Jones Byrd a Wabash 1917 graduate and longtime University of Arizona botany professor dies in Tucson after a pneumonia illness. He is survived by his parents George A Byrd Crawfordsville and two brothers Mark R Byrd New Ross and Evan A Byrd Rock Island Ill. Funeral Thursday at the Masonic Temple in Crawfordsville.
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Paul Jones Byrd
Wabash College
University of Arizona
Tucson
Ariz
Byrd
George A. Byrd
Crawfordsville
Wabash
University of Ilinois
Mark R. Byrd
New Ross
Evan A. Byrd
Rock Island
Ill
M. D. Jones
Donald Byrd
Masonic
Eight Illini injured after bob-sled collision on highway
In Urbana on January 14 eight University of Illinois students all from Chicago were injured when a bob-sled hitched to a car was struck by another vehicle. Emergency operations were performed at the hospital and five remain in critical condition. The injured include Jon Berkson Herman Fox Leo Halperin Myron Kirenzart Irving Cohen Bertha Goldstein Kate Larva and Ruth Steinberg.
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Urbana
Ill
University of Illinois
Chicago
Jon Berkson
Herman Fox
Leo Halperin
Myron Kirenzart
Irving Cohen
Bertha Goldstein
Kate Larva
Ruth Steinberg
Conference Plans Religious Education in Public Schools
A conference of school officers and church representatives in Indianapolis, led by Dr H N Sherwood, backed a bill for weekday religious instruction in public schools with 120 minutes weekly credit and nonpublic funding. Lebanon leaders attended, and a Lebanon meeting at First Baptist was set for 7:30 PM with Dr A S Clutton to speak on implementing plans.
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H. N. Sherwood
Indianapolis
Ebanon
Paul van Riper
John Hussey
Arthur B. Cowley
First Baptist Church
Lebanon
A. S. Clutton
Indiana Baptist State Convention
All Lebanon
Daniel McDaniel Elected State Optometrists Leader
H A McDaniel Lebanon optician and jeweler was chosen state president of the Indiana Association of Optometrists at the closing session of a two day meeting in Indianapolis. The 200 attendees heard of his 24 year industry career and 15 years in the association including leadership of the executive committee and early clinics now used at semi annual meetings. The next gathering will be in late June or early July at Vincennes.
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H. A. McDaniel
Lebanon
Idiana Association of Optometrists
Hotel Severin
Indianapolis
McDaniel
D. S. Whitaker and Co
Francis McDaniel
Vincennes
Penn Night Trains Schedules Changed
Effective Friday night January 16 trains No 306 and No 807 due in Lebanon at 2 56 am and 3 17 am will stop at Lebanon to discharge passengers only. Through trains run between Chicago and Louisville but will stop for Lebanon passengers to either Chicago or Louisville on advance request to local agent Barnes.
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Pennsylvania
Lebanon
Chicago
Ulsville
Louisville
Narnes
Kiwanis Club Holds Business Meeting
A Kiwanis Club business session followed the weekly luncheon. President John 8 Hussey called for a meeting in his office Thursday at 4 o clock to select chairmen of the various club committees for 1926. Birthday cigars were passed by Roy Swank.
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Kiwanis Club
John 8. Hussey
lRoy Swank
Russia policy draws interest in recognition talks
Washington reports outline President Coolidge exploring a commission to study Russia issues. Terms include recognizing the Kerensky loan of 271 million dollars and private expropriated American property, plus pledges to abstain from subversive activities. Immediate reparations payments not required.
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Washington
Russia
Coolidge
Hughes
White House
Dawes
Senate Debates Muscle Shoals and Rail Road Loan Aid
The Senate continues debate on Muscle Shoals while the Commerce Committee hears Secretary Mellon discuss proposals to reduce interest on government loans to railroads. The world court and Romanian issues are also noted in the session proceedings.
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Muscle Shoals
Interest Commerce Committee
Mellon
Ign Polarons
Contan
World Court
Legislative and Commerce Committees Review Bills
The Appropriations Committee reviews a legislative supply bill while the Interstate Commerce Committee evaluates an aeronautics measure. The Immigration Committee weighs a Johnson deportation bill and Meladden Banking is under consideration.
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Appropriations
Interstate Commerce Committee
Immigration Committee
Johnson
Meladden
Veterinarians Elect Whiffing President at Indiana Meet
Dr. Harvey Whiffing of Lebanon was elected president of the Indiana Veterinary Medical Association as the group holds its annual session at the Hotel Severin in Indianapolis. Officers named include H A Smith Anderson vice president R H Boyd Indianapolis secretary and G H Roberts Lafayette treasurer. The convention opened yesterday morning and will run through Thursday with a dance on the Severin roof. About two hundred members attend.
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Harvey Whiffing
Lebanon
Indiana Veterinary Medical Association
Hotel Severin
Indianapolis
Whiffing
Indiana
H. A. Smith
Anderson
R. H. Boyd
Pythian Sisters Install New Year Officers
The Pythian Sisters installed this year new officers led by Past Chief Ada Linton and most excellent chief Maude Bird. Other appointments include Laura Dodd as excellent senior Dora Ellis as excellent junior May Hooton as manager Hazel Limbert as finance Josie Connor as mistress ard Grace Witt and Maude Plott as mistress of records and correspondence and pianist respectively.
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Pythian Sisters
Ada Linton
Maude Bird
Laura Dodd
Dora Ellis
May Hooton
Hazel Limbert
Josie Connor
Grace .Witt and
Maude Plott
Litton Property Sold to Maurice Lewallen
Maurice Lewallen purchases the Allen R. Litton residence at 04 East Busby Street for 3100 dollars and plans to move in within a week. The frame structure offers five rooms and is described as modern.
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Litton
Maurice Lewallen
Allen’ R. Litton
U S War Claims Protocol Signed at Paris Conference
Paris Jan 14 United States and twelve nations signed a protocol at a plenary finance ministers session resolving reparations questions under the Dawes plan. The United States announced removal of the cap on American war damage claims, removing a clause limiting to 3860 million dollars amid Washington instructions. Brazil Romania and Italy signed with reservations while delays and travel hurried officials to London bound trains.
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Paris
United States
Dawes
Germany
Conference of Finance
James A. Logan
Frank B. Kellogg
Myron
T. Herrick
Washington
White House
Brazil
Rumania
Italy
Aving
Imey
Kellogg
Winston Churchill
London
Col
Logan
Aaron Legation
Dawes Plan Sets American Share in Fifty Year Receipts
The United States faces a long term stake in allied finances as it takes 24 percent of future annual receipts for half a century, ensuring a partnership aimed at making the Dawes plan successful and benefiting all involved.
Jefferson Farmers Meet in Dover About Banquet Plan
Jefferson Township Farm Bureau will meet in Dover at 7 tonight to pick speakers for a February 4 banquet and program. Refund checks for fertilizer purchases from last fall will be distributed, and pool orders for feeds and farm supplies will be taken, said secretary William Threewitts.
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Jefferson Township
Boone Farm Mutual Insurance exceeds six million mark
The Boone Farm Mutual Insurance Company reported 1924 year outcomes showing 6,278,265 in force, a 261,115 gain in coverage for the year, and about 2,600 members. Directors include A L Newcomer and James R Lennon, with Vanarsdall named secretary treasurer for two years. Receipts totaled 35,387.67 with expenses 19,882.50 leaving 15,556.17 on hand. The firm organized in 1896 as Farmers Cooperative Insurance and restructured in 1921.
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Boone Arm Mutual Insurance Company
A. L. Newcomer
Union Township
James R. Lennon
Eagle Township
A Stoner
Harriton Township
William A. Lane
Jackson
D Watson Masters
Washington Jeri
Rence
Vanarsdall
Aino
Fariners’ Cooperative Insurance Company
Boone Farm Mutual Insurance Company
Cattle Industry Report Nearing Completion
Washington reports President Coolidge's agricultural commission has nearly finished its cattle report and will send it to the president for approval before forwarding to Congress. The White House says the recommendations could be enacted this session without an extra session.
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Washington
President Coolidge
Agricultural Commission
White House
Congress
Walter Cox Heads to Jamestown on Business Trip
Walter Cox traveled to Jamestown today for a business engagement. He planned meetings with local partners and expected to return later in the day.
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Walter Cox
Jamestown
Lebanon Retail Section Hosts Royal Hosts Dinner Event
Members of the Retail Division and ten women attended the Lebanon Chamber of Commerce annual dinner at the Alen Country Club. Vivian Stewart’s orchestra provided music while J. P. Ivey offered meron as Waldo Remy chaired the after dinner program and John Hussey delivered the chamber address.
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Divine Son
Lebanon
Vivian Stewart
Copating
Devicetes Music
Meron
J. P. Ivey
Waldo Remy
John Hussey
A. M. Loflandent
Chamber of Commerce
Hussey
Mr. Lofland
Montreal
Ness
Princeton Fire Destroys Bakery and Stores in Indenture Blaze
A blaze in Princeton Indiana destroyed two restaurants, a bakery and a market starting from an overheated stove early today. The fire caused heavy losses estimated between twenty five thousand dollars and thirty thousand, with Fort Branch nearby reporting impact.
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Princeton
Ind
Fort Branch
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