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Newspaper

Monticello Herald

Location

Monticello, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1920

Page

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Organized GANG ring closed by investigation officers

Investigation shows THREE NOW BEING HELD in connection with an organized gang. Officers PRICE and HAYES recovered several thousand dollars worth of goods. The pursuit traces to Penn muncipalities with arrests at Logansport and surrounding areas. Local citizens aided the case, and further properties have been uncovered as the detectives press on. The case involves thefts linked to THE FAIR and local real estate notices.

Atielp Spawes Pireahs Ben Be Chert Lim Bolts Charles Altlisante Tay Robert Palmer Gineers Logansport Balmer Lote

Married in Chicago as details of the event emerge

The notice describes a marriage in Chicago with relatives visiting and a reception at a residence on Peabody Avenue. It notes Mr and Mrs Borgergrain arriving Saturday and lists several relatives and attendees including Gore, Warner, and Dan Anwiler.

Ptei Adres Sowell Chicago Esa Bester Opine Chas Boas Ee Ieee Fieansilie Avenue Beac Borgergrain Sfear Warner Boipe Dan Anwiler Soran Mobler Abo Tuosawalk

County Appeals Case Involving White County Board of Commissioners

A county appeals case follows a special judge ruling in the matter Gaanie To Rent v White County Board of Commissioners. The board sought a rehearing Tuesday before the appeals court, with arguments about the prior overruled demurrer and contended facts. The proceedings referenced local officials and observers, including Bryn Gossett and AARP members, as part of the hearing.

Bryn Gossett Eslemers

Fragmented OCR Narrative Sparks Local Inquiries

A garbled text segment references a case or incident in a county with mentions of a vase a hand injury and a defendant. It appears to describe witness observations and possible evidence along with questions about proof and declarations, though many names and details are unreadable.

Hardware and Implements Sale Ends June Tenth

Vendor declares going out of business and offers entire stock at a reduced price if sold by June tenth. Followed by ads for Montello Granite Works agents, summer voile dresses, and a local store promoting ready wear and jewelry.

Barris Monticelio Undraga

Monticello High School Announces 39 Graduates

The Monticello high school held its ninth annual commencement Tuesday evening in the Presbyterian church hall. Diplomas were presented by District Superintendent Elinex with addresses by Rev Elvin Daniels. Other activities include Friday night river reception and Sunday Presbyterian church ceremony with speaker Harold Wilson.

Monticello Dipteras Voire Frances Wedne Pern Wrieht Parker Va Vaeoret Florence Ever Arthur Ates Spurs Walter R Alee Newton Geena Oo Mikesell Clarence Wal Phattari Fite Paseten Nelienaehs Hassell Lowe Robert Peer Arland Bhatreem Piawhes Catharine Haritery Vader Bleaiderson Beautee Hatt Bor Giteli Maryers Field Scs Dinan William DH Deiwee Ort aYmy Carr Vera Clore Ven Cootred Heth Barnes Mars Roer Betelle Brixtow Agnes Tates Washhirn Licensheer Helves Peleaven Ellen Martha Thorne Jaudres Sparks N. Elinex Farl Daniels Willis DeHyke Sile Harry F. Elder Piecerman Hos Harald TL Wilson Tre Dale Weebtarn Clarence Amithon Reid Colle Walter Rivan Denall Noordes Chase Washburn Wuasaburn Clarence Million Ren. Reren Fred Baer Maurice Naneten Toc Wiikesedl Denverun Fo Thomas Lee Cap

Royal Neighbors District Meeting Planned in Tippecanoe

The Royal Neighbors of Tippecanoe County plan a district meeting in Tippecanoe County with about 200 members from Cass, Tippecanoe, Warren, Benton and White counties. The 1:30 PM event at Hed Men hall includes a School of Instruction led by Filla Anderson, a dinner, and an evening session with initiations and demonstrations by the group.

Tippecanoe Corp Weetine Hed Men Hall Cass Tinpecanoe Warren Benton White Filla Anderson

Native of White County Dies at Plant in Kokomo

Joseph Lee Wilder a White County native was found dead at the switchboard of the Kokomo Plate Glass factory. Believed electrocuted, he was born April 16 1891, served in artillery in World War I, and had worked at the plant eighteen months. His body was taken to Lafayette for funeral. survivors include parents Mr and Mrs George L Wilder a Remington brother Clarence Wilder and two sisters Edith and Rose.

Joseph Lee Wilder White County Kekemno Plate Gass Kohomo Mr. Wilder George L. Wilder West Lafayette This County Texas Kentucky Kekomo Lafayette Clarence Wilder Remington Rose Wilder Pittsburg Pin Edith Wilder

Humphreys Family Plans Abroad Voyage to Montreal and Europe

Andrew Humphreys trustee of West Point Township and his daughter Miss Mary Humphreys will depart Thursday for Montreal and sail Saturday June 6 via England Wales France and other destinations. Humphreys not native to Wales will visit his old home and Miss Humphreys embarks on her first voyage amid family hopes and travel plans despite earlier travel setbacks.

Andrew Humphreys West Point Township Mary Humphreys Montreal England Wales France Humphreys New York

Presbyterian service held Thursday evening with visiting clergy

The Rev S Arthur Stewart of Logansport will preside and preach the sermon. Rev J J Fleming of Rensselaer will give the charge to the people. Rev D S Perry of Chalmers will give the charge to the pastor. The service is open to all and everyone is welcome.

Rex Wissen Presbyterian Heureli S. Arthur Stewart DL D Logansport J. J. Fleming T Renselaer D. S. Perry Chalmers

Local business ads bustle in busy storefronts

G A Stephan of the Stephan undertaking establishment opens a comfortable office rest room with magazines and rocking chairs inviting passersby. The Fair displays ladies skirts shirts waists and fishing tackle while two hundred hens and baby chicks are advertised for sale by Gradua tion presents. Buffalo Indiana breeder James Malone promotes W L Leghorns and fertilizer from Bowker’s while vendors urge prompt orders and stock updates.

G. A. Stephan Stephan Undertaking Establishment

Fiftyth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Meredith Capper

In White County a fiftieth wedding anniversary was celebrated yesterday with many relatives and friends visiting the Capper home east of Welcoty. Wolcott town board plans street improvements including paving over three blocks. Burnettsville seeks post office name change to Burnettsville to match the town and stations. petition sent to Washington.

Guernsey Meredith Capper Welcoty Wolcott Burnettsville Post Office Department Washington Burnetts Creek

Memorial Services for Tippecanoe Post 6. A. R.

Memorial services will be observed in Monticdo on Sunday May 30 with an memorial sermon at Cheielleas church by Rev Elvin Daniel. Churches unite for the service and in the afternoon the Post meets at Gost hall at 1 pm then marches to the cemetery for readings and graves decoration. Commander Clarence Ro Cowerer to deliver the memorial address. American Legion activities noted.

Monticdo Cheielleas Elvin Daniel Gost Hall Compander Todd Massie Sncs Atevitean Tfon Clarence Ro Cowerer Apotar Aday Tippeearee Post AL Ho Diether

Wolverten farmer suffers stroke near Chalmers

An esteemed farmer near Chalmers had a paralytic stroke Sunday afternoon. His condition has improved and he is expected to recover soon. His daughter Mrs. B. B. Baker of Monticello was hastened to his bedside.

Ce Wolverten Chalmers B. B. Baker Montivello

Profitable use of low spots with millet or Sudan Grass

County Agent Baesman advises farmers with flooded low spots to plant millet or Sudan Grass for rapid harvest. Millet varieties include Common Siberian Hungarian German maturing in that order. sowing can occur until mid July at 2 to 60 pecks per acre. Sudan Grass offers larger fields and better drought tolerance though seeds must be clean and free of Jolusen Cross.

R. Baesman Jaby

Welcott Road Damage Sparks Public Plea for Funds

Citizens of Welcott urge prioritizing remaining funds for repairs after the Davidson highway south of Welcott suffered severe wear from wartime truck traffic. The county road, once among the best, is now heavily deteriorated and impedes local transit.

Hearing on West Side School Bond Approval Planned

The state tax board will hear arguments on a $75,000 repair and remodeling bonds for the west side school building in Indianapolis on Monday June 14. The board will render its decision approving the bonds at the hearing, with notice appearing elsewhere in the Herald.

West Side Indianapolis State Tax Board The Herald

Red Cross meeting in White County to plan civilian notes work

A Chelan Reue notice invites residents to a Red Cross meeting Friday May 28 at 2 p.m. in the Red Cross room Courtouse to discuss civilian notes work and community service. The message urges strong attendance and notes the county nurse will be present soon.

Phe Wa Red Cross White County

Co operative Packing Plant Probe Report Filed

A committee of the Tadiena Farmers Association filed its report on cooperative packing plants in the Northwest. It urges careful study before any Delphi project, recommends experienced leadership and a strong working capital, and warns against relying on professional promoters. It notes the need for good railroad connections and favorable markets for perishables and calls for cautious consideration by Indiana farmers.

Tadiena Farmers’ Association Co-Operative Northwest Delphi Maurice Dentelas Flat Rock James D. Bail Joseph Lo Minch Chakuers Farge Huron Paul Abe Delphy Condniites Indiana

Legionmeeting to plan Decoration Day Friday May 28

All members of the American Legion and other ex service men are asked to attend a meeting at the Red Men hall Friday evening May 28 to plan Decoration Day. Harry Anheier is chairman and urges every member and all World War veterans to attend. Mrs Charles Owens of Yeoman has returned home from Robert Long hospital Tadimanelis after amputation surgery and is reported in satisfactory condition. Mrs Owens was formerly Miss Farella Arrick of the city.

Charles Owens Yeoman Robert Long Tadimanelis Owens Farella Arrick

Dark Figured Voile Dresses Feature New Patterns

Ladies find cool and dressy voile dresses in a variety of patterns with good tailoring. Styles range from casual to smart for all occasions. Prices are advertised from 4.98 to 22.50 at The Goodman Co.

Goodman CO Style Center Goodman Coo

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