White Mule and Still Found on Arbuckle Farm
Federal and local officers raided the Arbuckle farm near Meadow Lake and found a mash barrel a distilling setup a copper coil and a gallon of white mule liquor. Jesse Arbuckle confessed and was bound over on $1000 bond awaiting September hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Arbuckle
Federal
Wolcott
Prohibition
Q’brannon
Thomas
Monticello
James Rader
E. G. Smith
Joe
Joe Carr
Carr
Rader
Arbuckle Farm
Meadow Lake
Arbuckle
Cass County
Pemberton
Herald
Indiana
Otterbein
White County
Miss Donna Schlegelmilch to speak at Norway church
Miss Donna Schlegelmilch visiting Norway will address the Norway church Sunday at 7 30 pm. She will show slides from her Japan trip and discuss missionary work and future plans in the orient. Local residents are expected to attend by car from the city and surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Schlegelmilch
William Schlegelmilch
Norway
Japan
Miss Schlegelmitch
Oriental Land
Sehlege
Pair of Voises Narrowed to 25 Cents
Vintage classified brief notes a sale on voise records at THE PAIR with a wide 40 inch size advertised for 39 cents reduced to 25 cents, highlighting a bargain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voises
Ferret case and hunting fines haunt Logansport area
Deputy Game Warden John H L Randall encountered legal trouble as James H Means a colored resident faced a sixty seven dollar fine for eleven ferrets kept near his home. Means surrendered the animals to the warden after paying a ten dollar annual ferret tax for one and five dollars for each additional. The warden killed the ferrets Monday afternoon. Richard Turner also a colored Evansville resident received a twenty day county jail sentence after being arrested for hunting without a license and resisting an officer while detaining his gun ammunition and knife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John HL. Randall
Logansport
James H. Means
James West
Means
Randall
Means Home
Mr. Randall
Richard Turner
Evansville
Cass County
Justice of the Peace Beetle
Bathing Accessories by The Goodman Co
Bathing shoes in various fits and styles along with caps in all colors and designs promise beach enjoyment from The Goodman Co.
Travel on State Highway No. 7 Counts 850 Machines
Martin L. Rinker, former County Commissioner, records a July Fourth traffic count along the Corn Belt Route or No. 7 from six a.m. to midnight. Eight hundred fifty total machines pass the Rinker home, with Ford cars totaling 259. the busiest hour is 6 to 7 p.m. and the peak half hour 10:45 to 11:15 p.m. Only nine buggies and four motorcycles are noted in eighteen hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin L. Rinker
The
Herald
Rinker
Reynolds
Mrs Jesse Cain Dead In Indiana Notice of Funeral
Mrs. Jennie Cain wife of Jesse Cain of this city died at home of her sister Mrs Elizabeth Dell in Lafayette. Funeral from Mr Cains sister Mrs Elizabeth Spencer Chalmers conducted Monday at ten, interment in Odd Fellows cemetery. Born Jennie Plumb near Buck Creek fifty three years ago. Survived by husband Jesse Cain son Addison Cain and siblings Mrs Elizabeth O Dell Lafayette Mrs Etta Phillips Attica Charles Plumb Chalmers and Jesse and Frank Plumb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Cain
Jesse Cain
Cain
Elizabeth Spencer
Chalmers
Odd Fellows Cemetery
McCain
Elizabeth Dell
Chestnut Street
Lafayette
Etta Phillips
Attica
Charles Plumb
Jesse
Frank Plumb
City
White County Bankers Association Picnic Planned at City Park
Final arrangements are underway for the first annual picnic of the White County Bankers Association to be held at City Park next Wednesday July 20. Officers employees and directors along with their families will attend as the county's fifteen banks declare a half holiday. The afternoon and evening will feature entertainment followed by a picnic supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White County Bankers’ Association
Famous Salvation Army Band Tour Stops in Monticello
The Salvation Army Detroit Band, a 35 piece ensemble, will visit Monticello on Saturday July 30 at 5 p.m. for a concert and demonstration. The tour begins in Wolcott and continues to Logansport after the Monticello stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Detroit
Indiana
Monticello
Bathing suits and auto supplies highlight storefront offers
A local ad features a big shipment of bathing suits for men women and children with toweling at 15 cents and a sale at THE PAIR. Elmores Bread Factory promises Sun Maid Raisin Bread every Thursday along with fine cookies and cakes. The Parrish Building presents a complete line of auto supplies at cut rates for wholesale and retail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diener and Esterlund
Ford
Parrish Bldg
Just
Elmores Bread Factory
Cut Rate Auto Supplies
Parrish Bldg. It
HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK IN WHITE COUNTY TOWNS
Letters from Burnettsville and surrounding areas report Mrs Kingery and her daughter returning to Canada after weeks with Mr and Mrs Leb Kendall and other friends. Mrs Adaline Perry accompanies them to Luseland Canada to visit son Burleigh Perry and family for several weeks.
Home Economies Club Party Sees Large Attendance
The Home Economies Club party at Mrs. Levi Blickenstaff’s home drew about eighty five guests. Threatening weather shortened the outdoor portion but guests remained indoors and were served ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Economies Club
Levi Blickenstaff
Birthday Surprises Honor John Shields at Home
About 100 friends gathered Sunday at auctioneer John Shields' home to celebrate his forty-ninth birthday. The surprise event featured a bountiful noon basket dinner with out-of-town guests T. B. Malone of Monticello, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hattnerr and Mr. and Mrs. Greider of Star City, and Riley McClintie and son of Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shields
T. B. Malone
Monticello
Ernest Hattnerr
Star City
Greider
Riley McClintie
Automobiles collide near Reynolds injures two
A crash one half mile west and one mile south of Reynolds around six on Saturday evening involved Gus Martin in an Oakland car and Mrs Earl Baker in a Ford sedan. Mrs Baker and her three year old son were badly cut by glass. Mr Martin’s car was undamaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Oakland
Gus Martin
Earl Baker
Yokum and Hoshaw to wed in Williamsport ceremony
Miss Grace Yokum of Oxford and William Hoshaw son of Mr and Mrs T J Hoshaw of Chalmers were married at the Williamsport Methodist parsonage Sunday July 3. Rev McCloud officiated before a small gathering of relatives. The bride taught in Oxford schools and has many friends here. The couple left after the ceremony for a northern state trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Yokum
Oxford
William Hoshaw
T J. Hoshaw
Chalmers
Williamsport
Methodist
McCloud
Clint Hawkins
Hoshaw
Surprise Birthday Party For Georgie Bayles Held
The Bayles home hosted a surprise party Friday evening in honor of Georgie Bayles on his birthday. Attendees included Cecil and Marie Knorr Pete and Bonnie Holiday Mabel and Tommy Pierce Dora Imler Bessie Funk Gertie Key Filme Bose Ralph Crissinger Eddie Ernest and Hugh Cowan John Youht Ola and Minnie Turnipseed Mabel Davidson Ilo and Roy Stolp Willie Stangle Carl and Ray Stilwell. Ice cream and cake were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayles
Headlee Sunday School
Georgie
Cecil
Marie Knorr
Pete
Bonnie Holiday
Mabel
Tommy Pierce
Dora Imler
Bessie Funk
Gertie Key
Filme Bose
Ralph Crissinger
Eddie
Ernest
Hugh Cowan
John Youht
Ola
Minnie Turnipseed
Mabel Davidson
Ilo
Roy Stolp
Willie Stangle
Carl
Ray Stilwell
Zion Bethel Ladies' Aid Elects Officers
Special from Fairview reports the Zion Bethel Ladies' Aid meeting at Mrs. Grant Luse and daughter last Thursday. Fourteen members and four visitors attended. Officers were re elected with Mrs George Custer named to the visiting committee. Officers: President Mrs J M Fross, vice president Mrs M A Pherson, Secretary Mrs Roy Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Bethel Ladies’ Aid
Grant Luse
George Custer
J. M.fross
M. A. Pherson
Roy Carter
Mission School Opens At Battle Ground This Week
Mrs. V. D. Clyne leads a week long summer school of missions at Battle Ground under the Methodist Episcopal church. The program includes four evening lectures, Bible study each morning, and committees for literature music and art. No registration fee, meals on cooperative plan, cottages provide lodging, with broad attendance and optimism for future summers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. D. Clyne
Battle Ground
School of Missions
Clyne
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
T. J. Bassett
Mary Little
Monticello
Earl Heimburger
Reynolds
Chalmers Telephone Company Gains Billing Change
The Public Service Commission of Indiana approved a shift to advance billing for all Chalmers Telephone Company customers after a 1921 hearing. Bills due end of the month of service with a 10 day grace. a 15 cent penalty applies for late payment. schedule posted in Chalmers office. no protests filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chalmers Telephone Company
Public Service Commission of Indiana
Commission
Chalmers
John W. McCardle
Blessing
Douglass
van Auken
Barnard
Silk fabrics for hot weather noted in fashion column
In the summer style feature the writer highlights silk pongee and saisette in tan as ideal for extreme heat. The fabrics are praised for their light weight and suitability during the hottest weather, described as erate ful in the context of seasonable clothing.
One Price to All at THE FAIR With Reductions
Advertisement notes bonafide price reductions at THE FAIR. Claims ample money to loan on farm land at reasonable rates, signed by Les. T. W. O'Connor dated 3-24-41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raf
Local Club Names Officers and Plans August Meeting
The group appointed a secretary treasurer and committees for flower and visiting duties. After a brief business session a social hour followed with refreshments. Mrs. M A Pherson and her daughters aided the entertainment. The club will meet with Mrs George Shell on the first Thursday in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hinshaw
Chas. Hinshaw
Wm Criswell
John Williams
George Custer
M. A. Pherson
Vena
Don “Hughes
George Shell
Axguat
White County Farmers Probe Causes of Depression
White County Farmers' Association officers and a mixed group of farmers bankers and business men met to conduct an informal inquiry into the causes of the current agricultural downturn. They cited slumping farm product prices high credit costs and tax free securities as major factors and planned to submit findings to state and national farm groups for connected study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle West
White County Farmers’ Association
Corn Hell
Frank Rhub
Roscoe Fraser
J. S Minch
William P. Cooper
J. W. Gardner
Spencer Carson
S. A. Carson
J. E. Rondal
Raymond Dart
Andrew F
Concensus
Horner Acquires Caldwell Apartments In Lafayette Deal
J F Horner of this city became owner of the Caldwell apartments on Fifth street opposite the Monon station in Lafayette after a Monday closing. The sale traded two White County farms totaling 3360 acres and a Pulaski farm of 90 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Horner
Caldwell
Fifth Street
Monon Station
Lafayette
White County
Porch as living room at low cost at THE FAIR
Frugal porch makeover tips emphasize affordable items to create a welcoming outdoor living space. Highlighted are porch chairs swings grass rag rugs shades and a brown sheeting sale item reduced from 50c to 39c at THE FAIR.
When Better Is Made We Will Make It Bread Ad
An agate ad notes bread at money saving prices during The Fair sale. It invites readers to buy large kimono aprons and hosiery at Ter Patro and to get tickets now for Chantauqua assistance.
White County Pig Club offers trips to Fat Stock Show
Sixty nine White County youths received pure bred gilts from local breeders as White County Farmers Association awards a free trip to the Chicago Fat Stock Show for the top scorer. The program rewards merit, rate of gain and story and lets vocational students reach the State Pig Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White County
Fraser
White County Farmers’ Association
Chicago
Story
R. L. Bundy
Brookstar
J. G. Zimmerman
Monticello
White County Schoolhouses Condemned by State Board
During the quarterly Muncie meeting the State Board of Health condemned fourteen schoolhouses across Indiana and extended the condemnation of seven buildings. It listed 1920 quarter births at 16 129 and deaths at 9 072, noting White County schools affected include Holliday No 2 Bell Center No 1, Round Gaaves No 5, Steeler No 9, and Roudebush No 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie Lade
State Board of Health
White County
Holliday
Bell Center
Round Gaaves
Steeler
Roudebush School
County Farm Goods Contract Bid Letting Notice
The county failed to receive bids for dry goods and house furnishings. Notice of letting has been published and the contract will be awarded at the August session, August 1, with bids received by ten o'clock on Tuesday August 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Missionary to India Plans by Ohio Doctor
Dr. William Rice of Osborn Ohio prepares to depart soon for India to pursue medical missionary work. He is the son of Rev and Mrs H L Rice formerly of Monticello where the father once served as pastor. He will be joined by his wife and his brother Herbert will visit Monticello in August to preach during Rev Wilson’s vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rice
Osborn
Ohio
India
Rice
H. L. Rice
Presbyterian Church
Herbert
Monticello
Wilson
Ji Bhdia
de- Grass
Reduced VDMES Sale Ad At The Fair
VDMES offered at greatly reduced prices appears in a fair listing. The fragment notes a sale at THE FAIR with bargain pricing and a stray reference to items and weights. No clear entities beyond THE FAIR are readable.
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West Point Township
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the Park
Victrola
Edison
Phonograph
the Goodman Co
Redpath
Brinker
Canada
Burnettsville
H. E. Club
Idaville
Buffalo
Reynolnt
Headlee
Fairview
Mission School
Les
T. W. O’connor
Court OF Inquiry
Board of Trade
Congress
Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations
Washington
American Farm Bureau Federation
Agricultural Investigation Committee
Terpatr
PIG Club
Wifs School
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