Mothers Day Observed in City Churches
Mother's Day will be observed in city churches Sunday May 10 with special services. Flowers will symbolize memory and living mothers. The First Baptist church service at 10 45 features the Philathea Class, Miss Bess Hutchings, and a program of hymns and readings. An evening service includes a fireside sermon on family relations, chimes, violin, choir antiphonal singing, and a social tea for mothers and families after services.
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First Baptist Church
Bess Hutchings
Dudley Buck
Philathea
Hutchings
Robert Crowder
Zue Stevens
Mary Stevens
Paul Fletcher
Evan Walker
Mother Machree
Morris Ritchie
H. P. Ivey
Shelley
Harriet Morrow
Burleigh
Carrie McKey Rialwards
Buck
MacDowell
Centenary Church
Epworth League
W. E. J. Gratz
Chicago
Dr. Grata
Mary Stephenson
Gounod
Poison gas ban discussed by League of Nations arms group
Geneva May 8 The League of Nations arms traffic conference weighed the American bid to ban international commerce in poison gases. Baron Matsuda Japan backed the Washington convention and urged sending the motion back for deep study. Delegates showed confusion over Britain’s ship exemption proposal. Rear Admiral Aubrey Smith argued ships should be kept out of licensing, stressing publicity on sales and illicit trade. Mothers Day events noted at local churches with services, music, and logistics for attendees.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Baron Matsuda
Japan
America
Committee
Aubrey Smith
Boy Scouts Meet in New Headquarters
Troop One, Boy Scouts of America, held its regular meeting Thursday night at 7:30 in Lochinvar hall, the new Scout headquarters. M. C. Long announced enrollment of remaining Scouts into the Bauer and Black Junior First Aid Legion. A debate on the topic That Hikes Are Necessary in Scout Work ended with the affirmative winning after judges Herman English, Marion Robinson and Allen Parr ruled in favor. Taps were sounded by Bugler Harold Harvey.
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Boy Scouts of America
Lochinvar Hall
M. C. Long
Bauer and
Black
Foster Owens
Richard Adney
Shaw
Harold Smith
Wiley
Herman English
Marion Robinson
Allen Parr
Harold Harvey
Retires as Head of Mission Body Honors Silver Anniversary
Mrs Monroe Bush of Lebanon ends 17 years as president of the Woman's Home Missionary Society of Crawfordsville District Northwest Indiana Conference. Mrs E J Landis of Fiora elected president. Meeting at Mulberry marks society silver anniversary with 117 delegates. Rev O T Martin attends and urges devotion to Christian American ideals.
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Woman’s Home ‘Missionary Society
Crawfordsville
Northwest Indiana
Monroe Bush
Lebanon
Mulberry
E. J. Landis
Fiora
C. B. Adair
The
Lebanon Society
O. T. Martin
Views differ on application of motor bus law
Lebanon truck and bus owners debate the motor bus regulation act now in effect. Interurban utilities argue trucks under contract but not fixed routes fall under the statute, potentially squeezing private haulers. Senator Roll Hill contends the law excludes such trucks, pointing to Section 5 which lists private or casual for hire use as exempt from the act.
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Lebanon
Public Service
John W. McCardle
McCardle
Roll H. Hill
Carthage
Hill
Straw Season Opens Saturday
Saturday marks the official opening of the straw hat season with Lebanon clothiers presenting a wide range of straws in all styles and colors. The traditional felt hats will give way as summer headgear begins, with many anticipating an early start to the season regardless of weather.
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Lebanon
Contempt Charges Against Police Chiefs Filed in Court
In Indianapolis on May 8, an election day clash between police and the Horse Thief Detective Association led to contempt of court proceedings. Charles Riddle, president of the Marion County affiliate, filed against Police Chief Ikhoff, Captain Sumner, and Inspector White.
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Indianapolis
Superior Court
Charles Riddle
Marion County
Association
Ikhoff
Sumner
White
Mrs Shepherd freed on $5,000 bond in McClintock case
Chicago reports Julie G. Shepherd, charged as an accessory in the McClintock murders, was granted bail set at Five thousand dollars after her arraignment. State’s Attorney Crowe opposed bail for William Shepherd but granted none for Julie. Trial slated for May 18 as tension grows over grand jury timing.
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Chicago
Julie G. Shepherd
Emma McClintock
Billy McClintock
William D. Shepherd
Crowe
Crow
Olson
Shepherd
Mrs. Shepher
McClin‘tock
Unusual Lamb Raising Record Claimed by Mrs Emmark
Mrs Emmark Johnson and son Ted report an unusual lamb raise on a Sheridan area farm. Twenty two ewes produced twenty nine strong lambs, over a month old, with thirty seven born and eight lost to cold weather. The record surpasses the typical one lamb per ewe.
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Emmark. Johnson
Ted
Sheridan
Red Men Host Tri County IORM Meeting in Sheridan
Sheridan Red Men will host a Tri County meeting of the I O R M lodge on Thursday May 14. Red Men from Tipton Howard and Hamilton counties will attend the event in Sheridan adding regional representation to the gathering.
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Tri-County
Sheridan
Commencement address by Gen Everson at age high school
Brigadier General Everson of Muncie will deliver the commencement address at the age high school gymnasium Friday evening May 29. He is known as the fighting parson from his World War service. The program includes songs, diplomas, honors, and the speaker’s talk titled Three Points in Life's Triangle.
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Age High School
Everson of
Muncie
Everson
Hayden Marche Militaire
Shubert High School
A. E. Cowley
Head'n Little David
Boys’ Glee Club
Vv. L
Tatlock
K. C. Gullion
van Riper
W. G. Everson
Mendelssohn
Arne
Bus Drivers Held on Speeding Charge
D W Marley a Red Bull bus driver paid 12 dollars 80 cents in Squire Roberts court for speeding on the Frankfort road. Arrest was by Motor Policeman Frank McCormick on Sunday April 26. Calhoun of Indianapolis another Red Bull driver was cited to appear in court for speeding on the state road between Jamestown and Pittsboro.
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D. W. Marley
Red Bull
Squire Roberts
Frankfort
Frank McCormick
Indianapolis
Jamestown
Pittsboro
Calhoun
Mysterious Fort Wayne double murder probes revolver clue
Detectives in Fort Wayne investigate the murder of Howard Fisher and Kathryn Herbers. They focus on ownership of a .38 caliber revolver found in the girl’s lap, with two shots in Fisher’s head and one in hers. Robbery and jealous lover theories drive the inquiry as detectives check acquaintances while the couple’s bodies lie in Fisher’s auto.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Howard Fisher
Kathryn Herbers
Fisher
Miss Herbers
Fishes
Rowane
Whipping post in Delaware for theft sentence
In Wilmington on May 8 Joseph Brosh a 40 year old white man was sentenced to ten lashes at the whipping post and one year in Newcastle county work house for stealing $35 from his landlady. The lashes will be administered at the work house jail gate. Brosh stole the money and the sentence was imposed yesterday.
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Wilmington
Del
Joseph Brosh
Newcastle County
Gstardov
Brosh
Confesses Robbery of the Denver Mint
Chicago reports Michael Narey alias Henry Nelson, 26, of Boston, admits being one of four bandits in the Denver mint robbery three years ago. Two girls aided the operation, he says. An ex convict from San Quentin, he is sought there for parole violation. Arrest followed after he passed as Frankie Genaro at a city hotel, paying the bill before detectives were alerted.
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Chicago
Michael Narey
Henry Nelson
Boston
Mass
John Carlin
Denver Mint
Narcy
San Quentin
Calif
Frankie Genaro
Cookin' School Plans Endorsed by Lebanon Club Women
Mrs. M. E. Forbes of Chicago promotes The Reporter’s Cooking School opening Tuesday at the Colonial theatre. Lebanon and Boone county women from seven clubs hear that the course is for all women, with no admission fee, and that attendance full course is ideal though any single lecture helps.
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Colonial Theatre
Lebanon Club
Central School
M. E. Forbes
Chicago
Forbes
Lebanon
Parent-Teacher Association
Thimbleine Club
H. C. Trout
Ella Adams
S. M. Storms
Governing Firearms Sale Dramatically Expanded
The 1925 Indiana Boone County law changes require dealers to hold a "Dealer's License to Sell Firearms" and mandate detailed sale records. Applicants for carrying permits must prove substantial reasons, be over 21, a U.S. citizen, and provide affidavits of two residents. clerks will approve only under strict criteria.
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Lebanon
Boone County
Indiana
County of
Boone
State of
The
United States
Vinson Jones
Jones
Soviet Congress Opens at Moscow in High-Stakes Session
Moscow May 8 The all Russian soviet congress opened its most important session since 1921 as Leon Trotsky returns bronzed and restored. M Kalinin presided while Rykoff Zinovieff Kameneff Stalin and Krupskaya were named to the presidium. The government report was postponed until next week and Commissar Semashko outlined village health organization growth.
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Moscow
Leon Trotsky
M. Kalanin
Rykoff
Greggory Zinovieff
Kameneff
Stalin
Krupskaya
Semashko
Sheriff Sanders and John Pude Visit Sheridan
Sheriff Sanders and John Pude traveled to Sheridan on a business trip today to discuss local matters and potential collaborations.
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Sheriff Sanders
John Pude
Sheridan
Final Exams Start Tuesday May 26 At Local High School
Final examinations in the high school will begin Tuesday May 26 with all students required to take these tests. The final day of school will be Friday May 29. One hour students will not attend the morning session and will return to the building at 1 30 p m to receive their report cards.
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Baptist Services
Methodist
Presbyterian Church
BOY Scouts
Bush
Vogue
Mrs. Shepherd
Sheridan Lodge
Red Cloud
Gen. Everson
Girls’ Glee Club
Rev
Hardy Lumb
Delaware
Denver
du Sale
Trotsky
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