Local Briefs and Visits Across Indiana Towns
Community notes report preaching at both churches on Sunday. Residents attend the Terre Haute circus. James Lindley and family visit Chas. Raines. Everett Clark travels to Terre Haute for the circus. Mr. and Mrs. J R Carder of Matteon visit C C Lewis. James Welden of Colorado visits friends. Vern Wilson stays in Robinson after Sunday. Guy F Smith from Terre Haute visits his parents. Will Miller visits a sick sister in Endfield Street. Mrs C T Cochran visits Fairbanks with daughter. J T Smith and son motor to Portersville. Wes Combs buys a new separator for the wheat season. J T Smith and Harry Smith travel to Terre Haute for the big show. Local witnesses attend the Misner Elliott trial in Martinsville. Mrs John Bennett and others spend a day with Mrs Wm McDaniel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEST
Terre Haute
Will Miller
Endfield St
C., T Cochran
Fairbanks
Ind
J T Smith
Portersville
Wes Combs
Local Notes Use of Autos And Farming Activity Reported
Sunday saw many autos on the road while area farms showed leasing for oil last week. Rev Mr Gilbert to administer baptism next Saturday afternoon. Supervisor Wallace donated one day with his engine to grade roads. Roy Romine reports a good stand of clover on prairie soil where limestone was used. Rooster prairie chickens seen daily at the work field. A touring car traveled from Indianapolis to Casey in three hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Husted
Berkeley
Gilbert
Wallace
Roy Romine
Indianapolis
Casey
Tornado and Fire Insurance at Cole and Cole Marshall Ill
Local notes list various community happenings including illnesses, visits, farming activity, and social calls. Mentions Nora Crandall’s sickness, Martinsville visits by Chas Tyhurst and Mrs Mary McDaniel, Martin Dehl buying a Lew Ford, and attendance at Misner chapel meetings and a funeral in Bellair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Crandall
Chas. Tyhurst
Martinsville
Morris Partlow
Martin Dehl
Yale
Vivian Melton
Julia Stebbins
Bennett
Daughter
Casey
Lew Ford
Jim Smith
J. P. Bennett
Geo
Goodwin
Chas Tyhurst
Blanch Mellon
Fern Cooley
Viola Schoffatalls
Nora. Crandall
Flossie Kimberlin
Rose
Laurel Green
Misner Chapel
Shuck
Edith Lingafelter
Wiley Wineman's
Afella Payne
Bellair
Sundays Seen In Local Social Roundup With Many Guests
Clyde Elliott dined with Gus Denny Ruth Weaver visited Mary and Aletha Weaver. Irwin and Flora Elliott visited Iris Routledge. Rev Cochonour and wife were guests of W F Shirley. Mrs Jas Weaver stayed with her sister Mrs Sherman Crumlin. Edna Weaver Garnet Reynolds Hazel Elliott with Ed Fair grief and family. John Ziegler Mrs J J Smith Terre Haute visiting. Joe Setzer guests of David Setzer. Sophia Florence Mackay Goldia Lowe Edna Edith Weaver Ben Setzer Aaron Weaver Herman Saiter hosted by Nellie Anna Welsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Elliott
Gus Denny Ruth Weaver
Mary
Aletha Weaver
Plessie Irwin
Flora Eliott
Iris Routledge
Cochonour
W F Shirely
Jas
Weaver
Sherman Crumlin
Edna Weaver
Garnet Reynolds
Terre Haute
Hazel Eliott
Ed Fairgrief
John Ziegler
J J Smith
Joe Setzer
David Setzer
Sophia
Florence Mackay
Goldia Lowe
Ethel
Edith Weaver
Ben Setzer
Aaron Weaver
Herman Saiter
Nellie
Anna Welsh
Social notes from West Union area relatives visit
List of residents and visitors including Herman Beltz of West Union with home folks and several Sunday gatherings. Names include Mrs Wesley Beard Roy Edn Tingley Harve Sweitzer Minnie Geisert J B Beltz Black Hawk Edward Raisner Marshall Grandma Raisner Chas Strohm Aunt Lydia Volkers Dan Sweitzer Lewis Finkbiner with relatives and friends during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Raisner
Marshall
Grandma Raisner
Lloyd Marlow
Near West Union
Chas Raisner
Charles Strohm
Lydia Volkers
Terre Haute
Dan Sweitzer
Lewis Finkbiner
Irene
Westfield News Highlights Local Births and Graduations
Westfield reports the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Harry S Bennett. William Castorous and family visit Deer Lodge guests of Jasper Lowry. Mrs M J Petty learns of sister Mrs Wilsons death in Greenfield Indiana. Westfield High School graduation set for May 12 at College Chapel with Senator W Duff Piercy delivering commencement address. Baccalaureate on May 10 at M E church with Rev Charles M Thrall as pastor.
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Review
Harry S. Bennett
William Castorous
Deer Lodge
Montana
Jasper Lowry
M. J. Petty
Wilson
Greenfield
Ind
H M. Tipsword
U. B
Bloomington
Westfield High School
College Chapel
W. Duff Piercy
Mt. Vernon
M. E. Church
Chas. M. Thrall
Casey People and Reunions Move Through Town
Mr and Mrs L C Myler left Tuesday for Mansfield Ohio to visit a daughter Miss Madge Fuqua who has been at Tulsa Ohio returned home Saturday evening John Dosbaugh and son John of Cedarvale Kansas arrived Saturday and visited old Casey friends Mr and Mrs Harry Sullivan of Rockford IL arrived last week to visit sister Mrs J E Dickey Many friends wish Mrs T J Slusser a quick recovery Mrs Della Poe McCoy wife of Wm McCoy died early Tuesday
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Banner Times
L. C.’Myler
Mansfield
Madge Fuqua
Tulsa
Ohio
John Dosbaugh
John
Cedarvale
Kaus
Casey
Harry Sullivan
Rockford
J. E. Dickey
T. J. Slusser
Della Poe McCoy
Wm. McCoy
Local Obituaries and Business Note In Casey
Lydia Miner died near Chico California on April 6 after months of illness. Melvin Payne aged about 34 died after a month of typhoid fever. W O Slusser opens real estate insurance and loan office at 103 South Jasper Avenue in Casey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Parker
Lydia Miner
Chico
Calif
Melvin Payne
Bellair
W. O. Slusser
Casey
South
Jasper Avenue
Alfalfa Planting Moves Forward and Local News From Hutsonville
Several farmers plan alfalfa sowing this spring in Hutsonville. Mr and Mrs Calvin Wilson moved from Lawrenceville. Wabash fishing reports show improvement with crappie and bass near the old bed. Lawrence Newlin of West York sold hogs to Henry E Green, 44 head at 377 pounds and 54 head at 299 pounds, for $31.83 and $31.83 per head. Robert Anderson received a letter from Canary, his Texas based son, noting local fears of Mexican residents in Texas preparing for possible U S encounters with weapons and ammunition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Wilson
Lawrenceville
Lawrence Newlin
West York
Henry E. Green
Robert Anderson
Canary
Alice
Texas
United States
Local Notes From Marshall Area Rural Life
Items from Marshall region report visits by residents to Terre Haute and Rock Island for events, church meetings conclude, weather favorable for crops, corn planting begins, and street cleanups. Obituaries note Nellie Miller's sudden death after childbirth. Fern Bloodworth-Wolf wedding announced in Los Angeles. J L Newman marks 89th Republican vote streak. community mourns as, interment at Kettling cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
David Bennett
Richwoods
Arthur Poorman
Abe Garver
Jay Swern
Marshall
Carroll Brydon
al Hull
Champaign
Orange
Howard Taggart
Ed McNary
Rock Island
Ill
Grand Lodge
M. W. of A
Baptist Church
Will Poe
South Side
Crossley
Bair Cemetery
J. L. Newman
Herald
J. L. Fremont
Wm. Taft
Fremont
Taft
Fern Bloodworth
Harry J. Wolf
Los Angeles
Calif
Fern
Fern, Who Was “Hello” Girl At the Telephone Exchange In Our City
Nellie Miller
Harry Miller
Church of God
Kettling
C. T. Ishler
POSSUM RIDGE COMMUNITY NOTES AND HAPPENINGS
Farmers plant corn and Orpha Martin visited Ruth Cunningham on Sunday. Guy Cunningham traveled from the north Friday. Orpha Tapscott recovers from illness. Jack Sweet went to Kentucky seeking a location. Chas Gilbert's spent Sunday afternoon with Newt Brossman. Several attended church at Freedom Sunday night. Brother Bert Eckles had dinner Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpha Martin
Ruth ‘Cunningham
Guy
Cunningham
Orpha ‘Tapscott
Jack Sweet
Kentucky
Chas. Gilbert
Newt Brossman
Freedom
Bert Eckles
Local Social Notes Highlight Alex Scott Family Visits
Nola and Lola Hill visited Mrs. Amanda Mallory over Sunday. Earl Scott returned home Monday from Missouri after a stay there. Fritz Kannamacher teaches at our school which is progressing nicely. Mrs. Myrtle Cunningham spent Sunday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Alex Scott of Freedom. B A Sweet of Denver returned home last week after visiting his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Scott
Fritz Kannamacher
Nola
Lola Hill
Amanda Mallory
Earl Scott
Missouri
B. A. Sweet
Denver
Colo
Myrtle Cunningham
Freedom
Sunday School Attendance and Local Visits Note
Sunday school attendance stood at 66. Blanche Nettleton visiting Ter re Haute. Clinton Weber spent Sunday with Roy Swope. Mina Hamilton spent Sunday in Martinsville. Bertha Weber stayed with Esther and Flossie Chamness. Elden Graham and his wife spent Sunday with Orville Rockwell and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Nettleton
Terre Haute
Clinton Weber
Roy Swope
Brann's horse escapes and buggy overturns near Squire Carlyle home
A horse broke loose from Brann's hitch rack on Tuesday and ran around the block. In front of Squire Carlyle's residence the buggy overturned. the horse was stopped and only the harness and a broken shaft suffered damage. No one was aboard. Also noted is a baptism at the Baptist church and upcoming memorial sermons by Rev. Givler at the Christian church and Beulah church on May 24. Mothers Day services are planned at the Methodist and Beulah churches with white carnations requested. West Union sent representatives to Terre Haute show day. A hay ride Monday evening included many young people visiting Miss Mary Lowry and Harris Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Givler
Beulah Church
Methodist Church
Phillips
West Union
Terre Haute
Thelma McKinney
Hallie
Bertha Drake
Messrs
Vincent Willamson
Wm. Gard
Ed _ Dollinger
Horace Crumlin
Waldo Frances
Rush Dolson
Mothers Day Service Forthcoming At Local Church
Darwin J E Frakes adds to his life with an automobile as John Paddock and family enjoy wild mushrooms. A friend from across the river sent him about a half bushel of mushrooms to Terre Haute relatives. There will be Mothers Day service at the church Sunday at 3 p m with special music and a sermon all are invited. Sunday school at 2 30. Farneg is progressing well with ground work and farmers are encouraged by the prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin
J. E. Frakes
John Paddock
Terre
Haute
Farneg
Evangelical Association Sunday Services Schedule
The Evangelical Association announces Sunday school at 9 36 a m and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m. Preaching next Sunday will be at Zion Big Creek in the morning and Immanuel Grand Turn in the evening with Pastor Leo J Ehrhardt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Association
Zion
Big Creek
Immanuel
Grand Turn
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John Bennett
Fannie Neibarger
Helen
Eva Thompson
Wm. Mc Daniel
ETURN
Royal
Fletcher
Castoria
Homer
Cole & Cole
Marshall, Ill
Westfield
the Herald
Possum Ridge
John L. Whiteside
N. Side Square
Olive Branch
Leo’ J. Ehrhardt
West Side Hardware
John Lowe
Cheney
Sox
Poros
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