Linton Boxers Show Strong at Terre Haute on Points
Vern Floyd retained his bantamweight title with a narrow decision over Lon Lovelace in Terre Haute. Linton’s Chuck Menella defeated Johnny Calderbank, who substituted for Wooky Welch, with precise lefts to the head. Ben Turpin used right blows to best Ernie Howe, keeping Linton competitive.
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Terre Haute
Vern Floyd
Johnny Menella
Lon Lovelace
Lovelace
Chuck Menella
Linton
Johnny Calderbank
Wooky Welch
Chicken Thieves Strike North City Pens
George Bonham reports the loss of over one hundred White Rock chickens in ten days. Thieves made three visits to his poultry pens in the extreme north part of the city, each time taking more than thirty birds.
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George Bonham
White Rock
New Grocery Store Opens in Gastineau Building
W F McDonald announces the opening Thursday morning December 24 of a new grocery store in the Gastineau building at 59 A street northeast rear of the Fair store. He will carry a full line of groceries and fresh and cured meats. Patronage appreciated.
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W. EF. McDonald
Gastineau
Christmas Dance at Moose Hall Matinee and Night
Matinee dance at Moose Hall on Christmas Day from 2 to 5 p.m. and from 9 to 12 p.m. Admission priced at $1.00 with ladies free.
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Moose Hall
Lazy husband law in Indiana sends Baker to state farm
In Columbus last week Ohio state law papers note Indiana's lazy husband act applied to Russell Baker of Indianapolis. He pleaded guilty to failure to provide for his wife and child Dorothy, was fined, and sentenced to three months at the state farm where he will work to earn a fixed daily sum. After the farm deducts its costs, the remainder goes to the wife for support.
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Columbus
Indiana
Living Details
Indiana State Farm
Russel Baker
Indianapolis
Julian Sharpnack
Baker
Sharpnack
Dorothy
W. C. Duncan
Judge Discusses Wages for Prisoners Under Law
Judge Sharpnack stated that prisoners affected by this law will earn between 65 and 40 cents per day. The remark highlights how the new policy sets daily wage limits for incarcerated individuals.
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Sharpnack
Program of Carols Heard by Many Praised Effort
The Christmas carol program by Linton public schools music department under Miss Eva Donagher drew a large crowd. About 460 children performed a varied selection of Christmas songs, warmly received by townspeople who urged that the event become an annual affair.
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Linton Public Schools
Eva Donagher
Bake Sale And Bazaar By U B Ladies Aid Society
The U B Ladies Aid Society holds a bake sale and bazaar at the Stover Real Estate Parlor on A Street Northwest Thursday. Donors are asked to bring gifts in early.
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U. B. Ladies Aid Society
Stover Real Estate
St. N.W
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Nevilbiss
Sheaffer
Thermos
Buzza
Avery Murray
Johnny
Ben Turpin
Santa
Harry Welch
Froeschke’s Shoe Store
Paris Medicine Company
Beaumont and Pine Streets
St. Louis
Service
Carl Roach
South Main Street
Santos
Cushing
Bradley
France
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Greene County
Greene County Loan Company
Dr. Bull Dental
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