Local notices recount births and moves in Madison area
The item highlights a birth to Mr and Mrs George Spry on South East street and several community notes. It mentions Mr Martin Wade returning from Indianapolis, Mrs Howard Rice ill in Upper Clifty, a successful First Baptist supper, tobacco sales at Sneos Bros warehouse, and court actions sending two girls to Charmont. Also noted are Mrs George Appich’s visit from Richmond, Conrad Heck renting Main Street property, John Snodgrass enlisting for aviation service, early spring flowers in the courthouse yard, and the funeral of Harry Francis McElfresh arriving from Indianapolis with burial at Fairmount cemetery.
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George Spry
South East Street
Martin Wade
Indianapolis
Howard Rice
Upper Clifty
First Baptist
Sneos Bros
Joan Schuler
Schuler
Charmont
Ind
Ca Ge Griffith
George Appich
Richmond
James White
North Broadway
Columbus
Jessie Leland
Seymour
Conrad Heck
R. F. Benson
East Main Street
Napperville
Charles Klein
John Franklin Snodgrass
Lexington
Jnvd
Sergt. Sylvester
Indianapols
Rockwell Field
California
Snodgrass
Sweeny
Kansas City
Court House
Virginia Dibler
Katherine Davis
Harry Francis McElfresh
Frank McElfresh
Vail’s
Fairmount Cemetery
McElfresh
Glidys Lory
F. H. Lory
Smyrna Township
William W. Crozier Celebrates 80th Birthday
The Madison citizen William W. Crozier marks his 80th birth day today. Known as Uncle Bill for his vocation as a printer, he remains active and alert. A native of Madison, he is among the oldest locals and beloved by friends and The Herald force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Crozier
Bill
California
Madison
Ind
Herald Force
Funeral Of Mrs Harvey R Thacker At St Marys Church
Funeral services for Mrs Harvey R Thacker were conducted by Rev Charles Bilger at St Marys Church at 9 this morning with many relatives and friends in attendance. Interment followed in Springdale cemetery with pallbearers George Smith Michael Koebler Edward Kimmel Frank E Zepf Frank Voelker and Henry Lorenz in attendance. The lily of the valley does not be in to iT lily family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey R. Thacker
Charles Bilger
St. Mary’s Church
Springdale Cemetery
Messrs
George Smith
Michael Koebler
Edward Kimmel
Frank E. Zepf
Frank Voelker
Henry Lorenz
Matthias Linenweber Sr. RitesDistributed After Long Illness
Matthias Linenweber Sr. a longtime county resident died at 4 15 yesterday at his daughter Mrs Andrew Birch home on Canian road from age related infirmities. He was 84 and had been confined to a room for five months after a hip fall three years earlier. Born in Germany he came to the United States at age nine with parents Marcus and the late family settled in the county. He was a life long member of St Anthony Catholic Church China and his wife preceded him in death. Survived by five sons and four daughters: John Streator Ill George and Anthony Alder Mont William Indianapolis Matthias Jr Ryker s Ridge Rose Speltz Indianapolis Elizabeth Wolf this City and Mrs Andrew Birch with whom he lived Sister Mary Vincent de Paul Oldenburg Ripley county. fourteen grandchildren thirteen great grandchildren and siblings Mrs Catherine Gulde and Mr Adam Linenweber near Wirt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthias Linenweber
Esterday
Andrew Birch
Canian Road
Linenweber
Germany
Marcus Linenweber
Earriy
St.¢Anthony
Catholic Church of
Rose Speltz
Indianapolis
Elizabeth Wolf
Mary Vincent de Paul
Order of St. Francis
Oldenburg
Ripley County
Catherine Gulde
Adam Linenweber
Wirt
Circuit Court delays Frank Stephanus homicide case
In the Circuit Court the case of Frank Stephanus charged with homicide in the death of George A. Dittgen was continued to the next term by request of defense and consent of the state. The delay follows illness of attorney M R Sulzer. Also noted are appointments of S A Elliott guardian for Amelia Cook and Madison Safe Deposit Trust Company as administrator for Susie Corys estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stephanus
George A. Dittgen
M. R. Sulzer
Sulzer
S. A. Elliott
Dupont
Amelia Cook
Warren F. Rector
Madison Safe Deposit & Trust Company
Susie Corys
League of Women Voters Meet at City Hall
A League of Women Voters meeting at City Hall last evening featured a program by the committee chaired by Mrs. Rea and others. The discussion covered city status, government, elections, offices, ordinances, and a future tax topic, with remarks on pending Congress bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters
Robert Rea
Carolyn Ford
George D. Gabel
David L. Buchanan
Jeannette Wilson
Lenora Schwab
Citizenship School
Margaret Fitch
F. S. Stacy
Congress
Elizabeth Trow
British debt problem marked off Wilson calendar
The British debt issue was finally marked off the Wilson administration agenda. Along with tariff and tax questions it reaches the point where the Harding cabinet must take full responsibility for settlement. The treasury department pushed aside the planned British parleys, disrupted by England delaying the conference with American representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Harding
Treasury Department
England
Attempt to wreck Michigan Central train thwarted
An apparent attempt to wreck Michigan Central train number 6 from Chicago to Detroit near Lawton Michigan was foiled when a station employee returning home detected rails laid across the track and sounded a warning. The train reportedly carried a large money shipment and robbery is believed to be the motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Michigan Central
Detroit
Lawton
Michigan
Rotary Club Luncheon Highlights Community Service
Rev. Virgil Thompson of the Rotary Club of Washington spoke on Rotary principles at the weekly meeting. He works with Methodist Hospital of Indianapolis which spent over 75000 in charity care last year, treating charity patients the same as paying patients. Evansville State Convention set for Feb 21–22 drew interest from attendees.
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Rotary Club
Virgil Thompson
Rotary Club of Washington
Rotary
Thompson
Methodist Hospital of
Indianapolis
Evansville
Ind
Graham
Funeral Services for Mrs John Richards Held
Funeral services for Mrs John Richards were held this afternoon from her north Mulberry street home. Rev J H Barnard conducted the service and burial was in Springdale cemetery. Pallbearers were her nephews Mezgers Joseph Horruff Joseph Hertz Crozier Torrence Calvin Cisco John Cisco and Clinton Cisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Richards
North Mulberry Street
J. H. Barnard
Burie
Springdale Cemetery
Richards
Joseph Horruff
Joseph Hertz
Crozier Torrence
Calvin Cisco
John Cisco
Clinton Cisco
British Explorers Halt in Mount Kinchinjunga Ascent
British climbers Harold Raeburn and C. G. Crawford of the Alpine Club reached 21 000 feet on Kinchinjunga before bad weather forced a withdrawal. They faced washed bridges, dense forests, avalanches, and heavy snows as they traced the Talung valley and crossed via the Gineho Pass. The expedition ended mid October after more than a month away, with optimism for a summit if weather improves.
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Kinchinjunga
Manchester
England
Manchester Guardian
Calcutta
Himalayas
Harold Raeburn
Mountaineering Art
G. Crawford
Assam Civil Sevice
Alpine Club
KinehinjJunga
Pamionghi
Gineho Pass
Talung Glacier
Kinechinjunga
Darjeeling
Sinculila
Rinehon
Ghiders
Stikhill
Douglas W. Freshfield
Freshfield
Sikkhim
Sir Joseph Hooker
Toy Train Bought for Himself in Christmas Wish
A Louisville man, middle aged, buys a $35 electric train and declares it is for his own enjoyment rather than a child. He explains he missed Christmas joys as a boy and now plans to have fun with the toy and share it with neighbors' children.
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Louisville
Wrecked at Journey's End in Anchorage
Charles Yeager and his wife were seriously injured when their car wrecked near their Anchorage home after a Detroit trip. They were trapped under the wreckage for hours before rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchorage
Charles
Yeager
Detroit
Vast European relief effort targets 8.7 million children
The European Relief Council unites Hoover and major charity groups to raise 38 million dollars for starving and diseased children in Eastern and Central Europe this winter. Donations fund base food and medical care with local governments matching in labor and cash contributions, under strict oversight to prevent waste or pauperization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
European Relief Council
Europe
Herbert Hoover
Franklin Ko Tune
Edgar Rickard
American Relief Administration
Livingston Farrand
American Red Cross
Warburg
Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Untion
America
United States
Hoover
U.S. Shipping Reaches New Highs in War Fleet Growth
Chairman Benson reports rapid progress in government and private shipyards. U S merchant and private fleets near equality with Great Britain in ocean going tonnage. 660 of 272 headweight ships added, over 2 million tons. Private yards expanded crews and efficiency. 269 ships completed, new steel cargo vessels rising. Public and seized German vessels sold or chartered, Austrian Martha Washington unsold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson
The
Shipping Board
U. S
United States
Great Britain
Descot
Bensop
ZOTO
Aduorial Benson Sabe
Devinette
Martha Washington
Pleads for Europe's Helpless Children
A sweeping appeal by Herbert Hoover urges America to aid 8,500,000 European children facing severe winter hardship. Funds for relief missions are exhausted, prompting a joint appeal from eight American relief groups under the European Relief Council to collect new donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
America
Mr Weaver
European Relief Council
American Red Cross
American Friends’ Service Committee
Quakers
Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Federal
Churches of Christ To America
Knights of Columbus
FY. W.Q. 4
Clerks Form Anti-Powder Puff Club in Muskogee
Six girl clerks employed in the county courthouse Muskogee Oklahoma organize an anti powder puff association to oppose artificial means of making women prettier within the local community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
Okla
Governor Pardon Restores Nineteen Villa Raiders in New Mexico
Governor Larrasele pardons sixteen followers of Francisco Villa for their roles in the Columbus raid. The group, previously sentenced to life in the New Mexico penitentiary, receives clemency according to the Herald report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Avoid crowds and stay healthy to prevent influenza
Health guidance urges distancing from coughing crowds and bustling events. Advice from a Kentucky druggist promotes a home remedy of Mentholated Arcinin to gargle and spray for catarrh and colds, claiming relief within days and easy preparation at home.
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Saya Association
New York
Kentucky
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W. Crozier
Circuit Court
League of Woman Voters
City Hall
LE. Uutr
Lower Seminary
Eggleston
L. E. Hitz
the Herald
Storms Balk
Journey’s End
Tale the Herald
U.S
U. S. Shipyard Workers Best
Admiral Bensen Sar
Eomergency Heet Corporation
Abbots Shipp
Globe
Sam
League
United States Army
Sale Deposit & Trust Co
Indiana
John W. Tevis
Lyom
Liberty Bonds
the National Branch Bank
First National Bank
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