Mare Rescued From Cistern Sparks West Atlas Hoosehold Aid
Excitement spread early Monday in West Atlas when Raymond Ham’s mare fell into a cistern at his grandfather John J. Martindale’s farm. Neighbors aided with ropes and pulleys until the horse emerged unharmed aside from sprains and bruises. The dramatic rescue drew a swift communal response, with many neighbors helping and praising the neighborhood spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Ham
Raymond
John J. Martindale
Rev
A. W. Conn
Hanfield
Ind
Bethel Church
Dugger
Dugger Park
Morton Seifert
Indianapolis
Floyd Shields
Sam Seifert
Vincennes
Seiferts
West Atlas
Claude Shipman
Covert McBride
Dora Butler
Winfred
Odes Himebrook
Ermil
Rae Angelo
Sam Heaton
Floyd Townsley
Pleasantville
Sunday Visits and Local Happenings in the Shonk and Hoffeditz Families
A record of neighbors sharing visits Sunday including Mr and Mrs Noah Shonk Mr and Mrs Fred Huffman Ches ter Shonk and Jerry Cartier with Dan Shonk family. Also Ellsworth Riley and Gladys with Lawn Corbin and Leonard Hoffeditz family visitors Edna Hoffeditz and Frank Hoffeditz. John Bohley lost a horse Thursday. Roy Ghester visited Mrs Leonard Hoffeditzen Thursday night for a birthday carving ice cream. Harry Greene from Terre Haute spent Sunday with Millard Greene and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah Shonk
Fred Huffman
Chester Shonk
Jerry Cartier
Dan Shonk
Miller
John Bohley
William ‘Miller
Fred Strietelmeier
William Squires
Madge Lucille
Leonard
Rex Hoffeditz
Albert Hoffeditz
Ray Winters
Roy Ghester
Leonard Hoffeioen
Harry Greene
Terre Haute
Millard Greene
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AX & Fry
Warrior
Eagle Brand
Swift
Miller & Hart Shankless
Boston
Forst
Rollie Lacy
Ellis Hudson
South of
Earl Bedwell
OraFainot
Sig Rogers
Bloomfield
Everett Bridges
Opal Louise
Bridges
Coy Gadberry
Juanita Pauline
Miami
Fla
N. H. Burkett
Jasonville
Adam Vonderschmitt
Guy Goodwin
Max
Victor Joe
Plainville
Mary J. Goodwin
Hams
Jesse Bedwell
Bobby
Ethel Myers
Lyons
Ode Myers
Bedwell
Ethel
Bethany Church
Plummer
Urban Lovelace
Hubert
Robert
Cora Robinson
Ernest Lovelace
Paxton
Margaret A. Bedwell
Arista Bedwell
Roscoe Duke
William Alsman
Maxine
Horace
Walter Strickland
Bonnie
Martha Vonderschmitt
Zelma Whitfield
Glaude Martindale
Lester Heaton
James Dennis
Virgil Bryant
Virgil Wallace
Otis Gray
Elaine and
Meeda
Dexter
Lis
Imo Gene
Sullivan
Mullis
Gilbert Sims
Mae’ Kingan
Linton
D. G. Sims
Ardelle Merkle
Hume
Floyd Booker
Ora Buckner
Warren Dale
Dexter Ferguson
M. Cierva
Alfonso
U.S
Paris
United States
Europe
Herrick
Fancy Santos
Taggart
Meat Department
Wm. Coleman & Sons
Carl H. Roach
S. Main St
Hamilton
Elkhorn Pharmacy
Chas. E. Goodman
Main and
Vincennes Sts
Stromberg
Cea
Real
Galion
Burton Battery Station
Nooper Leans
Lothes
Tampa
William Vanderbilt, Jr
A. C. L. Railway
JOE E. Beasley Agency
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