Tragic Death of Willie Reynolds in Accidental Shape
The 15 year old Willie Reynolds was found dead in a shed near his Antioch home after accidentally hanging during rope tying practice for a neighborhood show. A coroner's verdict ruled death an accident caused by his own action as a rope tightened around his neck while he stood on a powder keg. His funeral is set for Wednesday at 2 PM from the family residence.
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Willie Reynolds
Will. Bonham
South Lindon
Reynolds
Néose
Willie
Antioch
Farewell Party for Mrs C Sharpe at Elizabeth Davis Home
The Sunshine Circle of the Baptist church hosted a farewell party last evening at Miss Elizabeth Davis's home in honor of Mrs E C Sharpe who is leaving for Peru Indiana. Games and music followed by refreshments and a gift to the teacher. Attendees included Lola Foster Hildred Waggoner Catherine Parks Dollie Anderson Elizabeth Davis Mary Poneléit Violet Davis Lucile Ellis Mildred Harbett and Mrs Sharpe.
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Sunshine Circle of the Baptist Church
Elizabeth Davis
E. C. Sharpe
Goon
Peru
Ind
Lola Foster
Hildred Waggoner
Second Troop of Boy Scouts Instituted in Jasonville
Jasonville Ind May 24 The town's second Boy Scout troop was formally installed Sunday night at the Presbyterian church by Terre Haute Scout Executive G S Wyckoff before parents and citizens. Henry T Saucerman was named troop committee chairman with Rev Perryy Key and J M Moore on the committee The Rev Ralph M Felix was named scoutmaster Eleven boys received tenderfoot rank and insignia after an installation and investiture ceremony An elaborate supper was served by troop mothers prior to the exercises.
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Jasonville
Ind
Presbyterian Church
Terre Haute
G. S. Wyckoff
Scouts of
Henry T. Saucerman
Perryy Key
The
Christian Church
J. M Moore
Ralph M. Felix
75 Percent Of State Corn Crop Planted
Indiana corn planting reached 75 percent under favorable conditions. Frosts early week hit some wheat and small fruits, but oats and barley improved with warmer late week weather. Rye remained in good shape though frost hit some blooms. Alfalfa cutting will begin in southern counties. hay crops are excellent. Tobacco plants fair and prices strong. acreage down due to renter shortages. Strawberries plentiful and high quality. livestock and pastures in good condition. Labor supply meets demand. northern counties show large acreages and strong conditions.
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Indiana
George C. Bryant
P. D. Q Bedbug Killer Ad Promises Vast Reach
An Owl Chem Co advertisement touts P. D. Q a bedbug killer with a 35e box yielding a quart claimed to destroy bedbugs roaches fleas and eggs without harming clothes. It features a devil's head logo and offers a Hospital size at 2 50 making five gallons with three spouts, advertised through druggists or by prepaid order from Terre Haute Indiana.
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Owl Chem.Co
Terre Haute
Ind
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Chicago
Paris
France
Johnson & Son
Seventh Street, N. E
Astation
Ross Greene
Fourth St. S.E. Linton, Ind
Aily
Bene
C . Sharp
Sunshine ‘Circle’ of
Baptist Church Honor
BOY Scouts
Prospects
Harry Stevenson
Spencer
NTON
New Linton Hotel
Asonville
Delaware Hotel
Cooper
Rhodenbeck Bros
Main Street
OGRE
Laker
Main St. St
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Vincennes St
Auto Park
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