President and Mrs Coolidge Start Wisconsin Vacation Trip
United Press Dispatch reports President Coolidge and wife traveling by train toward Wisconsin for a second midwest vacation. Mrs Coolidge shows improvement and rests in her private compartment with nurse Miss Mabel Beet attending. The president, in good humor, bears a foot abrasion as the party heads to a thousand acre island home.
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United Press Dispatch
Mabel Beet
Mrs. Coolidge
Cedar Island Lodge
Women’s Democratic Club Holds Greene County Meeting
The Women’s Democratic club of Greene County held a regular monthly meeting at Switz City high school with a noon covered dish. Afternoon program included readings, a playlet, songs, pantomime, and talks by Miss Haines and Raymond Powell. Next meeting set for July 11 at Linton City park. About seventy five members attended.
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Women's Democratic Club
Greene County
Switz City
Miss Haines
Sullivan
Indiana
Jack Wakefield
Bloomfield
Scott
Bynum
America
Edith Killion
Elite society closes year with luncheon at Mrs Collins
The Elite society held its final meeting of the year yesterday at Mrs Ralph Collins home. Fourteen members attended a social afternoon. Prizes were won by Mrs Charles Wold ford and Mrs J C Fritz. Mrs Collins served a two course luncheon at the close.
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Ralph Collins
Charles Wolford
J. C. Fritz
Collins
Real Nature Freak Found in Old Island City Manger
John Combs reports a freak of nature in his stable manger built last fall from small trees. The four trunks sprouted leaves and branches this spring and have continued to grow, a phenomenon Combs calls extraordinary.
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John Combs
Old Island City
Mr. Combs
Father’s Day tribute praises the great American dad
The piece lauds fathers for honesty and humor as it previews Father’s Day on June 17. It likens dads to Lindbergh in devotion to family, notes mothers’ compliments, and suggests gifts like golf clubs, ties, socks, or even lending money if needed.
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Dad
Lindbergh
Mother
Happy Hour Club Holds Meeting in Switz City
The Happy Hour club met yesterday at Mrs. Jack Eby’s Switz City home with thirteen members and three guests. Activities included music, games, and contests. prize winners were Mrs. Justus, Mrs. Frey, and Mrs. Hancock. Colors chosen were lavender and white. Refreshments served to numerous club members and guests from Linton and local households.
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Happy Hour Club
Jack Eby
Switz City
Justus
Frey
Hancock
Herbert Fergueson
Will Nelson
Charles Turpin
Arthur Borders
Linton
Hulda Frey
Della Mills
Ted Turpin
Blanche Justus
R. Turpin
John Hancock
Alice Ashcraft
Cornelia Mills
Grace Frey
William Eby
Americans Repel German Attack at Bauresches in World War II Era
Americans wipe out Germans who attempt to recapture Bauresches as the attack is repelled. French launch a series of counter blows. Flag Day is observed nationwide with the greatest enthusiasm in 141 years since adoption.
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Bauresches
Insurgent Miners Plot to Oust Lewis Leader
In Pittsburgh a group of miners from multiple states announced plans to call a September national convention to form a new mineral union and oust John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers. Phillip Murray denounced the movement as Communist influenced and doomed to fail.
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Pittsburgh
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Illinois
Indiana
West Virginia
Kansas
Colorado
Phillip Murray
Murray
United Mine Workers
Flag Day Program at Elks Home Tonight in Linton
A cordial invitation goes to all Linton residents to attend a Flag Day program at the Elks Home at 7 30 this evening. The lineup includes star spangled banner history of the flag a mixed quartet an address by Rev O E Haley and music including Old Glory America and Auld Lang Syne with the lodge pledge to the flag.
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Linton
Keyes Lodge
Officers of Prayer
Claude Maxwell
Old Glory
Adams
Elmer Sherwood
Lodie
O. E. Haley
Italia crew members injured in Italia crash
Three members of the dirigible Italia crew including General Umberto Nobile were injured when the ship plunged to the ice on May 25. Nobile suffered injuries to his right arm and leg while Natale Cecioni the chief engineer sustained a fractured right leg and Finn Malmgren endured severe arm concussions. The last message placed the craft at 80.37 N 27.24 E as the ice shifted two kilometers west in the prior day.
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Italia
Umberto Nobile
General Nobile
Natale Cecioni
Finn Malmgren
Six Nominations in VP Field from East and West
Republican leaders narrowed the vice presidential race to six candidates three from the middle west and three from the east. The candidates named are Hanford MacInder of Iowa, Senator Deneen of Illinois, Senator Curtis of Kansas, Vice President Dawes essentially out, Tri Bon of Connecticut, Senator Moses of New Hampshire, and Senator Udge of New Jersey. They plan to confer tonight and decide for presentation to the convention tomorrow.
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Kansas City
Republican Party
Middlewest
Hanford Macinder
Iowa
Deneen
Altnoia
Curtis
Kitsas
Dawes
Hoover
Tri Bon
Connecticut
Moses
New Hampshire
Udge
New Jersey
Editor Adams accuses Watson in false affidavit case
Indianapolis telegram charges James E. Watson senior Indiana senator paid 1500 to 2000 dollars to aid Earl Klinck in obtaining a fraudulent affidavit. Klinck was convicted in the false affidavit trial and sentenced to one to three years in state prison. Thomas Adams, Vincennes attorney editor, sent the telegram to William M. Butler citing Watson's presidential candidacy.
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Indianapolis
James E. Watson
Indiana
Earl Klinck
Wift
Reed
Senate Tikveaigatin Committee
William M. Butler
Thomas Adams
Attiklan
Vincennes
Ind
Klinck
Cyclone Devastates New South Wales. Casualties Reported
A cyclone struck New South Wales causing extensive damage worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Six people are dead and many injured in early reports as the storm hit Sydney suburbs. The steamer Whitebay is reported wrecked near Stockton.
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Sydney
New South Wales
Whitebay
Stockton
Mysterious Death at Logansport From Natural Causes
Logansport Indiana June 14 Coroner M B Stewart Cass county said death of Manley F Baumgardner from natural causes will be the verdict He died March 24 arsenic found in body but physician said it came from medicines administered by him relatives had requested an investigation three weeks after death.
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Logansport
Ind
Manley F. Baumgardner
M. B. Stewart
Cass County
Baumgardner
Lewis Calls Pittsburgh Move Against UMWA Administration
John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers of America, labels the Pittsburgh announcement to oust his administration as unimportant and the work of a few communists. He speaks in Kansas City during the Republican convention, calling the group a communist organization and noting ongoing activities.
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Kansas City
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Pittsburgh
Lewis
Democrats invite angry farmers to march to Houston
In Houston on June 14 the Democratic leaders Clem Shaver and Jesse Jones invited the marching farmers to their convention. They pledged a fair hearing and indicated that promises would be kept, welcoming the farmers to attend.
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Houston
Kansas City
Democratic Party
Clem Shaver
National Democratic Executive Committee
Jesse JL Jones
Shaver
Miniature cyclone disrupts Ebbw Vale mine buildings
A small cyclone near Sullivan Indiana on Tuesday afternoon damaged the Ebbw Vale mine buildings. The roof of the company store was lifted and dropped back, and the wind ripped the northern half of about half a row of small garages.
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Sullivan
Ind
Ebbw Vale
Indiana VFW holds three day state meeting in Greensburg
The Indiana department Veterans of Foreign Wars opened a three day gathering with a morning business session in Greensburg Indiana. Entertainment followed the meeting including a parade of the military Order of Cootie a humor driven group of veterans and Solon J Carter of Indianapolis addressed a public meeting.
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Greensburg
Ind
Indiana Department, Veterans of Foreign Wars
Military Order of Cootie
Solon J. Carter
Indianapolis
Stewart acquitted of contempt charge in Indiana oil group
Robert W. Stewart, chairman of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana, was acquitted by a jury on the contempt of court charge. The decision was announced today in Washington.
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Stewart
Washington
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Child Breaks Arm in Pole Vault Accident
Little Billy Wenner son of Mr and Mrs William Wenner of G street northeast broke his left arm Tuesday while playing pole vaulting He fell and injured the elbow joint at home.
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Billy Wenner
William Wenner
G” Street
M E Sunday School Girls Meet for Children’s Day Practice
All girls in the church choir are asked to meet at the church tomorrow night at 6 30 for practice. A final rehearsal for all participants will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o clock.
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M. E
Deputy U.S. Marshal Arrests Two on Liquor Charges
Deputy United States Marshal Si Hickman arrested Milford Hudson and Charles Burnett on alleged liquor law violations in the city. The arrests were based on information from undercover sources. Both men were to be taken to Terre Haute to appear before the U.S. commissioner.
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United States
Si Hickman
Milford Hudson
Charles
Chuck) Burnett
Terre Hrute
Graduates Earn High Honors at Illinois University
Miss Sylvia Bach daughter of Ben Bach of this city graduated with high honors from the University of Illinois in the class of 63. President D Kinely gave the address to about 9 000 guests. She receives a 1500 scholarship to the School of Social Training in New York and plans to depart for a LG months course next month.
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Sylvia Bach
Ben Bach
University of Illinois
D. Kinely
Ilinois
Bach
School of Social Training
New York
Middlewest
Baeh
The
Purdue Sees Resignation of Dr George Christie
Expressions of regret from Purdue officials and students accompany the resignation of Dr George Irving Christie director of the Purdue agricultural experiment station and extension department. He will become president of the Ontario Agricultural College at Guelph Ontario effective September 1 and leave Purdue June 14 to begin his new duties. Christie is described as a leading figure in agricultural education and Indiana and national agricultural affairs.
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Lapayeetpe
Ind
Purdue University
Ceorge Trving Christie
Agricultural Experiment Station and Extension Department
Purdue
Indiana
Christie
Ontario Agricultural College
Guelph
Ontario
Mrs Pankhurst Dies in London Died Today
United Press dispatch from London reports the death of Mrs Jimime line Pankhurst a leading British suffrage figure and mother of Sylva Pankhurst She dies at the West End Nursing Home after months of illness widow of the late Richard Marsden Pankhurst. She had long been active in suffrage and reform work and during the war dedicated herself to national service giving recruiting speeches.
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United Press Dispatcia London
Jimimeline Pankhurst
Sylva Pankhurst
West End Nursing Home
Home Service Club Meeting At Mrs Strietelmeier’s Home
The Home Service club was pleasantly entertained by Mrs Karl Strietelmeier at her home on Fast Nine Mile road yesterday. Ten members were present. After the business meeting an exhibit of new and old style infant's clothing was made which was most interesting.
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Karl Strietelmeier
Fast Nine Mile Road
Convention Fight Over Farm Plank at Republican Convention
At Kansas City June 14 delegates and press dispatch report a farm relief plank controversy in the Republican convention. Dan Turner of Corning Iowa spoke as debates over foreign policy and multilateral pacts frame the scene while Hoover is unofficially assured of the presidential nomination and Dawes may vie for second spot with Senator Charles S. Deneen among potential choices.
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Funtithd Press Dispatch
Kansas City
Farmera
Farm
McKea
Dan
Turner
Corning
Towa Wan
Wan
Herbert Hoover
Dawes
Hoover
Commerce Secretary
New York Delegatons
Charles S. Deneen
Illinois
Frank Q
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