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Newspaper

Montezuma Enterprise

Location

Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1922

Page

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Fatally Insured Elmer Bybee Dies After Auto Collision

Elmer Bybee was found dying on the Universal Pond area Saturday night after a speeding car passed. He suffered a fractured skull and bruised shoulders and later died at St Anthony’s hospital in Terre Haute. He was 45, survived by a widow, four children, his parents Mr. and Mrs. George Bybee, two brothers Carl and Ralph, and three sisters. Funeral held Wednesday at 2 pm from Universal residence, burial in Clinton cemetery.

Elmer Bybee Universal St. Anthony’s Hospital Terre Haute George Bybee Near Here Carl Ralph James Bader Frank Statler Clinton Horace McGalumet Annapolis Clinton Cemetery

Ford Companies Bring Free Educative Film Show

Representatives from Ford Motor Company and related firms presented a free educational film show in the Myers Car and Tractor Company sales rooms. The program featured reels including Keeping the Boy On the Farm with a well received sermon. Showings occurred in Rockville on Tuesday and Clinton on Thursday.

Ford Motor Go. and Implements Companies Myers Car & Tractor Co Enterprise Man Rockville Clinton

Entertains Club S. C. S. members host St Patrick program

The S. C. S. club met with Esther Hann on Saturday afternoon for a St Patrick's program. Refreshments were served and plans for the next meeting were made. Present were Irene Keller, Mary Schulte, Gladys Gritton, Grace Bartlow, Thelma Jones, and Agnes Mathas.

S.co. S Club Esther Hann St. Patrick’s Irene Keller Mary Schulte Gladys Gritton Grace Bartlow Thelma Jones Agnes Mathas

Harvey Carty Family Visited Wave Land Sunday

Harvey Carty spent Sunday with his wife and baby daughter in Wave Land visiting the Keslar family Mr and Mrs William Keslar and their relatives for a family outing.

Harvey Carty Waveland Wm. Keslar

Married couple Henry McKeown Ethel Richards wed in Rockville

Henry McKeown and Ethel Richards of Hillsdale were married Friday evening March 17 in Rockville. The groom is a C I W brakeman and will live in Montezuma with his bride in the south part of town. Both are popular young people and well regarded by families here.

Henry McKeown Ethel Richards Hillsdale Rockville McKeown Clara McKeown Ira Richards Montezuma

CLASS RECEPTION FOR SENIORS BY JUNIORS AT SCHOOL HOUSE

The Junior class hosted a reception for the Seniors and teachers at the school house Friday evening. Two grade rooms were set as living and dining rooms with green and white decor. Miss Helen Forrest served as hostess and Earl Keller acted as toastmaster.

Helen Forrest Earl Keller

Local Social News From Coloma This Week

Mrs. T H Smith visited Montezuma friends Monday. Merl Davies dies in New Mexico from influenza while visiting for health. N C Morris family learns of death. Kathryn Dickens starts school, after previously attending Bloomingdale. Baby girl Betty Margaret born to Russell and wife. Carl Woodard visits. Mildren Ingram party after school. Margaret Woodard wins candy cane. N C Morris travels to New Mexico to bring body home. Beulah Smith weekends in Clinton. Lawrence Woodard family visit John Featherston household.

N. C. Morris Merl Davies New Mexico Russell Smith Betty Margaret Carl Woodard Lee Shaffer Mildren Ingram Frank Ingram Margaret Woodard

Roy Baker for Judge of Parke Circuit Court

Announcement endorses Roy Baker as a candidate for Judge of the Parke Circuit Court. The article notes his Indiana bar membership, U S Supreme Court admission, war service as a Minute Man, and efforts re reorganizing Montezuma’s finances, with strong local support expected.

Roy Baker Parke Circuit Court Baker Montezuma Reserve Township Semiz i Apt Illinois Cumberland County L. N. Brewer Parke County Supreme Court of Indiana United States District Court of Indiana Charles Evans Hughes Supreme Court of the United States Tarn

Auctioneers McCool and Rierden Announce April Sale

Auctioneers McCool and Rierden announce a combination sale early in April. Property may be listed with Mr. Rierden or at The Enterprise office.

McCool and Rierden Mr. Rierden Enterprise Office

Town social at American Legion Hall draws in residents

The Friday night dance at the American Legion Hall was well attended and brought merriment to town and county residents. John Gilmore Jr and others returned from a trip through Ohio Pennsylvania and Virginia while H. E. Marks Republican candidate for county auditor visited town calling on supporters and handling business.

American Legion Hall John Gilmore, Jr Max Cummins Carl Maxwell Hershel Ratcliff Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia

Clinton Visitors George Kelly and Walter Rierden

Messrs. George Kelly and Walter Rierden spent Friday in Clinton attending to business matters and meeting local contacts.

Messrs George Kelly Walter Rierden Clinton

Street Loafer Urged Taken To City Dump

Readers are urged to report a man who parks on a busy corner and makes remarks to passersby. The Street Cleaning department should act to remove him to the city dump.

Miller Visit Highlights Detroit Family Reunion

Detroit couple Mr. and Mrs. John L. Miller visited their relatives in Rockville with Perry and Agnes Reid in attendance. S. P. Hancock shows signs of recovery while M. McGinty and daughter Agnes traveled to North Vernon for the funeral of P. C. McGinty after his death Saturday morning.

John L. Miller Detroit Mich Jack Dulgar Ione Reid Rockville Perry Reid M. McGinty Agnes North Vernon P. C. McGinty

Meeting urged for township voters at H S building

Three gentlemen are five Republicans. Mr and Mrs Claude Baldwin and Miss Marguerite McCune were Terre Haute visitors last Thursday. All Democratic voters in the township are urged to attend the meeting at the H S building next Tuesday night. Mar 28. County committee officials will be present.

Claude Baldwin Marguerite McCune Terre Haute H.S. Building

Local social notes and small ads from Rex theatre region

Mrs Sade Bailey hosts and visits noted at several households including Dunlap and McCord families. Lost cameo brooch near Rex theatre on March 19. finder to Enterprise office for reward. Egg auctions and hatching eggs advertised at 75 cents a setting of seven and five dollars per hundred. Mrs Sade Bailey residence re plastered and repainted.

Rex Theatre Enterprise Office

Five Weeks Left In School At South Liberty

Mrs. D. D. Ray is ill. Gordon Tinder visited with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Lon Tinder. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Norman and children and Mrs. Jane Harvey hosted Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. John Grimes. David Ephlin of Howard died recently. Aust Ephlin and Bant Lewis families stayed with the Ephlins’ parents near Frog Port.

Gordon Tinder Mrs Lon Tinder Oscar Norman Jane Harvey John Grimes Cayuga David Ephlin Howard Aust Ephlin Bant Lewis Frog Pord

Barbecue Gathering Brings Music Food and Fun

Attendees report a very good time with plentiful cat supply and full plates. Music, jokes, and clever stunts entertained guests at the post event, leaving everyone royally fed and eager for another invitation.

Master Bowmen Owns Pony, Dog Delight Town

Master John Bowmen is the happiest boy in town with a real pony he can ride and drive. He enjoys his dog and pets, but the pony stands out as his favorite in this small town portrait. Harley Scott and family were guests of the former's grandparents.

John Bowmen John Harley Scott

The Rex Presents Two Westerns and Tarzan Episode 5

A brief cinema listing for The Rex features Adventures of Tarzan Episode 5 Flames of hate and William S Hartin The Testing Block romance set on the redwood slopes amid bandits and gold. Admission 10 and 20c.

Tarzan William S. Hartin Redwood

Frontier of the Stars and The Miracle Man at the Saturday bill

Saturday program features Thomas Meighan and Faire Binney in The Frontier of the Stars. The Miracle Man offers underworld thrills while The Prince Chap provides tender comedy with Harold Lloyd.

Homas Meighan Faire Binney Prince Harold Lloyd

Something to Think About at Cecil DeMille Studio

Sunday Cecil DeMille's great production Something to Think About stars Gloria Swanson Elliott Dexter Theodore Roberts Monte Blue. Plus 2 reel Mermaid comedy Fe Ad viser.

Cecil DeMille Gloria Swanson Elliott Dexter Theodore Roberts Monte Blue

Jailbird film arrives with Douglas MacLean cast

The Jailbird features Douglas MacLean with Doris May in a comedy pairing. In a separate note the piece mentions 23 1 2 Hours Leave as a humorous citation. Admission is 10 cents.

Douglas MacLean Doris May

Rex Theatre Schedules Post Pictures After Monday

After Monday March 27 no pictures will be shown at the Rex for 10 cents. Coming next Thursday Wallace Reid stars in Too Much Speed. On Sunday April 2 Winston Churchill's great story Inside the Cup is featured.

Rex Wallace Reid Winston Churchill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Entertains Club Home Theatre Montezuma, Ind Frank Mayo Shark Master Alice Brady Dawn of the Christie Constance Talmadge Dupontin Coloma News T. H. Smith Will Bowman Kathryn Dickens Bloomingdale Lawrence Woodard John Featherston Mr Baker Parke S. P. Hancock Wabash Township Evelyn Rose Iela Bradfield B. J. Underwood Thelma J. S. Smith James Chrisman Wm. Linebarger Edward Fisher Franklin Fisher Franklin 8. S EB. Jr. Williams Monroe CG. W Marshall Rowena Jones Wyatt Charles Gamble John McCune B. Q. Cook Wabash Town R. S. McCord Attica W. L. McCord Catherine Tomey A. E. Higbee Mary Elizabeth Claude Taylor Baby Jack Emery Mathas Walter McCord Bloomington Wm. McCord Lucy Farrer W.S. Blue Roy Mathas West Union Scott Sutherlin Martin. Mitchell Sade Bailey South Liberty D. D. Ray
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