Laymen back two Indiana Methodist measures
In Jeffersonville Indiana laymen of the Indiana conference ratified two constitutional amendments. One approves unification of the Northern church with the M E church South and the other admits lay members to sit with ministers in the conference. The laymen backed unification 113 to 31 for laymen admission. The ministers vote on both today. If defeated the liquor laws could be affected.
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United Press Dispatch
Jeffersonville
Ind
Methodist Church
Indiana
Laymen’s Association
M. E. Church
South
Eccentric "Sucker" at Indiana State Fair
William Kelly, 71, from Robinson Illinois, visiting the Indiana State Fair, wore an overcoat in heat and was taken on vagrancy charges. Police found he wore three pairs of pants and two were removed. A search uncovered $250, about 2,000 matches, and enough paper to fill a waste basket, confirming he carried a walking cash register and emergency supplies.
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Indianapolis
William Kelly
Robinson
Ill
Kelly
Schortemeier Defines Duties Of Motor Police
In Indianapolis the secretary of state Frederick Schortemeier stated the primary duty of the state motor police is enforcing motor traffic statutes. He warned officers against overzealous enforcement of the dry laws and issued an order highlighting police duties.
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Schorteniier
Schortemeier
Indianapolis
Frederick Schortemeier
Robert Humes
Sullivan Hospital Expands With TwentyRoom Wing
Sullivan Indiana Sept 12 The Sullivan county hospital added a wing with twenty rooms funded by a $30000 bequest from the late C J Sherman to honor his wife Mary Sherman plus a $12000 county grant bringing the total to $42000. The project also modernized the old building with new floors kitchen upgrades a sterilizing unit and improved lighting in the surgery.
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Sullivan
Ind
Sullivan County Hospital
C. J. Sherman
Mary Sherman
County saves fair body from rocks
The Bartholomew county council in Columbus Indiana appropriated 111175 for 1926 expenses and fixed a 46 cent tax levy. It also allocated 3800 to the Bartholomew county fair and racing association to clear debt and ensure a fair and race meet next year amid a reported deficit of over 38000. Officers blame local law enforcement for the financial trouble after banning all games of chance at last month's events.
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Columbus
Ind
Bartholomew County Council
Bartholomew County Fair and Racing Association
Lightning Victim Shows Signs Of Improvement
Sanborn Indiana September 12 Miss Elva Hastings who was struck by lightning Wednesday night is showing signs of improvement doctors report her condition has stabilized and her recovery appears hopeful despite earlier critical readings local hospital officials said she remains under observation with her progress closely monitored through the weekend
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Sandborn
Ind
Elva Hastings
Earl Klinck Leaves Noblesville Jail for Funeral
Noblesville Ind Sept 12 Earl Klinck left Noblesville under guard to Evansville for his sister s funeral. The sheriff s office said he would not return until this evening. It marks his first absence from jail since his arrest with D C Stephenson and Earl Gentry in Indianapolis last April on a first degree murder charge linked to Miss Madge Oberholtzer s death.
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Noblesville
Ind
Earl Klinck
Evansville
Klinck
D. C. Stephenson
Earl Gentry
Indianapolis
Madge Oberholtzer
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