Local citizen's frog hunting thrill ends with close bite scare
A well known Linton resident recounts a late night frog hunt at mine ponds west of town. After hours wading in water up to his waist he landed the prize frog with bare hands but feared a bite from the monster frog. The man, a sports fan and hardware store employee, asked that his identity not be revealed due to a pledge.
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Linton
Masonic
South Main Street
Max
Beverly
Lecture at Grand Opera House by William Rudiman
William Rudiman of Louisville Kentucky will lecture at the Grand Opera House Sunday night at 7 30 on A Standard for the People. The talk is staged under the auspices of the local International Bible Students' association and is billed as one of the most capable lectures.
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Grand Opera House
William Rudiman
Louisville
Rudiman
International Bible
Solution to the previous puzzle offers an invitation
The message notes there are no charges and no collection. It invites the general public to participate or view the event, emphasizing accessibility and openness without fees. The phrasing suggests an informal community gathering or puzzle reveal.
Switz City Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Miss Mildred Mason and Maryette Mason along with Mr and Mrs John Baughman and Betty toured Terre Haute Thursday. Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Wayne Long of Chicago visit with Mrs Lou Long. friends serenade them Friday. Betty Yount and family from Indianapolis visit Homer Miller. Jerry Wakefield welcomes a baby girl born Saturday June 13. Tom Spencer returns to Bloomington to resume school. Sunday M E church class meets at Mrs Houghton Butler’s with ten members and Della Moore hosts.
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Mildred
Maryette Mason
John Baughman
Betty
Terre Haute
Wayne Long
Chicago
Loug Long
Mrs. Long
Eck Humphreys
Ben ‘Yount
Indianapolis
Homer Miller
John Hartley
John Hancock
Worthington
Esta Butler
Jerry Wakefield
Tom Spencer
Bloomington
M. E. Church
Houghton Butler
Della Moore
Mesdames
Heir to Million Dollars Reported for Miss Anna Bledsoe
Word has been received that Miss Anna Bledsoe has fallen heir to over a million dollars. Miss Bledsoe will be remembered by the people of Lyons, having lived here several years.
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Anna Bledsoe
Miss Bledsoe
Lyons
Widow Remains with Relatives After Brother's Death
A widow living with relatives in Sullivan county after her brother Philip Bledsoe died four years ago has been fortunate in her circumstances. Friends note her good luck and continued resilience in Lyons.
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Philip Bledsoe
Sullivan County
Lyons Herald
Peculiar Lightning Strike Kills Two Horses
John Poore of Bedford sheltered with his two horses during a severe storm when lightning struck a nearby tree and traveled through a wire into the stable. The horses were killed instantly while Poore escaped with a painful burn on his arm.
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John Poore
Bedford
Mr. Poore
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Greene County Loan Company
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Filbert
E. J. Ecker & Son
Switz City
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Tyler
J. B. Shields
Dowagh
Mich
W. Vincennes St
Miller Bros
Phone
Mutual
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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OWEN
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Wean Woodford
Bans
Farmer’s Pride
Pete Naptha
Wakefield’s
Rhodenbeck Bros
N. Main Street
Ford
TUDOR
Paul Fry
Vincennes Street
Kelly Balloon
Lynch & Liston
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