House Party at New Home of Mr and Mrs Clyde Brown
Friends surprised the Browns at their new home Friday night with a quiet gathering. Guests brought dishes for a shared meal and social hour followed, ending with a gift of candle sticks. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Sam Pressler and son William, Mr and Mrs Weaver Emmett and daughters, and other local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Brown
Mrs. Brown
Brown
Sam Pressler
William
Weaver Emmett
Kathleen
Virginia
Imogene
Ben Underwood
Thelma
W. E. Carty
Goldie Prow
Juanita
Mattie
Fern Brown
And Then Father Gave Thanks
A Thanksgiving Eve scene unfolds in November with harvest gathered and animals about the farm. Family members travel from towns and schools to gather, including Marian and husband with Theodore and Teddy, Hugh from a city university, and Ernestine from boarding school, as Father voices gratitude at lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Marian
Theodore
Teddy
Hugh
University
Ernestine
Marie
Father
ESA presents top silent era features in two month program
Watch our program the next two months with big pictures on the market. The Sunshine Trail with Douglas MacLean and Edith Roberts. Do Your Stuff. The Famous Mrs. Fair with Myrtle Stedman. Borrowed Trouble. special music and singing. Thanksgiving attraction Main Street. Coming: Human Wreckage and Why Worry. Birth of a Nation December 11 and 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas MacLean
Edith Roberts
Marjie Dana
Paul Parrott
Fred Niblo
Mrs. Fair
3A Great
Myrtle Stedman
Huntley Gordon
Cullen Landis
Carmel Myers
Carter DeHaven
Francis Naylor
Wallace Reid
Harold Lloyd
Thanksgiving Snow and a Mysterious Telegram
In a rural home, a family anticipates a Thanksgiving snow as dark clouds gather. A telegram arrives with no signature, hinting at a missing war brother thought dead. The parents puzzle over the message while children return home by train and winter begins to settle in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie
Father
Noah
Hugh
Mother
U. S
Noahs
Sam
Still Seizure Leads to Arrest Near Wa bash River
Local detectives captured a two-man still near the Wa bash river west of town. Kenneth Thomas and a unnamed male relative were arrested at the mule works after a failed escape attempt. The operation included two 4 burner oil stoves, finished mash, and gear. Thomas is reportedly out on bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Thomas
Thomas
Wabash River
Rockville
Birthday Surprise for Eric Dodge on His Forty Fourth
A quiet noon birthday gathering at the Eric Dodge home honored the husband and father with a neat surprise dinner. Attendees included Charles Howes Thomas Cook Joseph Blower from Ro sedale along with Mrs Maggie DeMoss and daughter Goldie Miss Beulah Claypool and brother Darrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Dodge
Charles Howes
Thomas Cook
Joseph Blower
Rosedale
Maggie DeMoss
Goldie
Beulah Claypool
Darrel
For Sale Items and Local Notices
Oakland road ster Montezuma Garage for sale Canary birds fine singers Call No 9 Dana Indiana Fresh Oysters plentiful for Thanksgiving at Gilmore's Restaurant For sale Buick car in fair condition Price 80 dollars 60 cash balance in payments A bargain if taken quick Mrs Anna Wilburn
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Dana
Indiana
Buick
Anna Wilburn
Germany’s War Ties in Question After Belgium and France Incident
A Toledo Blade editorial laments Germany’s actions in Belgium and France, suggesting a swift shift in European power dynamics and morale following early aggression. It reflects on lingering domestic unease and the broader consequences for alliance stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Husband Kills Wife Then Takes Own Life in Hillsdale Home
Jon Watson shot his wife at their Hillsdale home after being estranged for months then killed himself. Authorities report a 32 caliber revolver used, both bodies sent to Brown undertaking band. Watson, 21, and his wife, 21, left no surviving children. An inquest followed with Dr Dooley and Coroner Fatton present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vin Watson
Monroe Watson
Hillshhot
Watson
Clara
Jon
Strea
Nto
Seid
Parke County Students Represent Indiana University Enrollment
Bloomington November 22 Parke county has fifteen students at Indiana University this fall among a total enrollment of 8609 across Bloomington and Indianapolis units. The university reports 3274 at Bloomington 335 at Indianapolis with 314 more students than last year. Parke county names include Montezuma Lenna V Whitson Bridgeton Watson L Benson Bloomingdale Theresa L Shepherd Marshall Park Jessup Rockville Garnett E Gilman Tompek Jeffries Helen Mull Orval Pratt Kathryn Y Rice James A Miller Martha J McFaddin Dorothy Elizabeth Burton and others.
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Bloomington
Ind
Parke County
Indiana University
John W. Cravens
State University
Indianapolis
Montezuma
Lenna V. Whitson
Franz J. Montgomery
Bridgeton
Watson L. Benson
Bloomingdale
Theresa L. Shepherd
Marshall—Park Jessup
Lena—Lee O. Lowdermilk
Rockville
Garnett E. Gilman
Tomp EK. Jeffries
Helen P. Mull
Nurses’ Training School
Orval C. Pratt
Kathryn Y. Rice
James A. Miller
Martha J. McFaddin
Dorothy Elizabeth Burton
Rosedale Chas
Overpeck
Funeral services set for Watson at Clinton area
Funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o clock at his home with burial at Clinton. Rev. J C Whitson to officiate. Watson to be buried at AHelts Prairie with no further details released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
J. C. Whitson
Mr. Watson
Ahelts Prairie
Local News and Notices From Clinton Area
Mr. Wm. L. McCord builds a bungalow near the lumber yard. R. T. Bailey is seriously ill at his daughter's home. Dudley Stone bought a Chevrolet roadster from Shalley Motor Car Co. A church program of vocal and instrumental music is planned for Sunday morning. The union revival at Clinton draws large crowds with 147 at the front last meeting and over twenty five hundred at Sunday night in the Coliseum. A 1923 Nash roadster stolen in Danville Illinois is reported with reward offered by the Illinois Motor Casualty Association. An advertisement promotes chiropractor G. R. McGuire of Clinton as a trusted local expert amid warnings about traveling practitioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Coliseum
Danville
Illinois
Illinois Motor Casualty Association of
Springfield
Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs Machledt in South Town
Mrs. Fred Machledt hosted a bridge party at her home Thursday evening drawing praise for the pleasant time and good refreshments. Attendees included Mesdames R L Dooley E H Arbury R W Sutton R W Johnston J E Hancock Frank Arn B P Underwood Arthur Powell Donald Reel Harry Reeder and Miss Lora Reeder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Machledt
Mesdames
R. L. Dooley
E. H. Asbury
R.W. Sutton
R. W. Johnston
Ladies Aid Society Baggar at Memorial Chapel
The Ladies Aid Society announces a baggar at Memorial Chapel on Friday evening. A market will be followed by a program and fellowship. Public invitation extended to attend and reconnect with former neighbors and friends. Do not forget the date Friday evening November 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of Memorial Chapel
Bible Class Hosts Social at Mrs Harper Home
Mrs Ora Belt and Mrs Flora Harper entertain the Good Shepherd Bible Class Tuesday at Mrs Harper's home. Each member is asked to repeat a verse from the Bible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Belt
Flora
Harper
Monetzuma Beats Bloomingdale In Tight Friday Clash
Montezuma defeats Bloomingdale in a fast close game 21 2, first half 9 7. This is Montezuma’s first win over Bloomingdale in three years. Substitutions include Manwaring for Forrest and Woodard for Newman. Referee Allee.
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Montezuma
Bloomingdale
Bloomindale
Clary J. Newman Burns
Hinslow McMaster
Forrest G. Kelly Ingram
Davis
Manwaring
Forrest
Woodard
Newman
Allee
Mitchell Residents Plan Miami Winter Retreat
Mr and Mrs Scott Russel and their son J W depart Monday for Miami Florida to spend the winter while their residence is occupied by Mr and Mrs Frank Mc Cora. Mr D P Brim of Mitchell also noted in the brief item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Russel
J. W
Miami
Florida
Frank McCora
Relatives Visit Planned by O. L. Brown Pair
Mr and Mrs O L Brown plan a trip to visit relatives in Wheeling Illinois and St Louis Missouri before returning. The notice mentions the brother in law and family context for the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fils
O. L. Brown
Wheeling, Ill
St. Louis
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Moneymint
Eddie Lyons
Daddy
Oakland Roadster
Montezuma Garage
Gilmore’s
S. U
Wm. L. McCord
R. T. Bailey
Mrs
Frank Maxwell
Dudley Stone
Shalley Motor Gar Co
Christian Church
G. R. McGuire
D. C
McGuire
Mr. McGuire
Bridge Party
Clinton Jrs
Monte
Mecca
Mr. D, P
Mitchell
Alice Brady
Mabel Normand
Suzanna
James Oliver Curwood
Zena Keefe
Marion Davies
Diana
Tom Mix
Arabia
Priscilla Dean
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