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Newspaper

Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1922

Page

4

Robert W Stephenson Named Trustee Candidate

The Messenger announces Robert W. Stephenson as a Republican candidate for Guilford township trustee subject to the May 2 primary.

James W Noel Declares Candidacy for Hendricks Recorder

A notice announces James W. Noel as a candidate for the Recorder of Hendricks County pending the Republican primary on May 2. The file states his bid is subject to party decision.

James W. Noel Hendricks County

John Hume Seeks Hendricks County Prosecutor Nomination

John Hume announces his candidacy for Hendricks County prosecutor in the Republican primary set for Tuesday May 2. The announcement notes the decision rests with Republican voters and outlines a campaign for the office.

Ewing Baird Announces Candidacy for County Recorder

Hendricks county voters are informed that Ewing Baird will seek the Republican nomination for county recorder at the coming primary in May.

John Masten Named Candidate for Hendricks Clerk Nomination

John Masten of Clay Township enters the race for Hendricks County Clerk subject to the Republican primary on May 2. The announcement states his candidacy and party association as the decision point.

John Masten Clay Township Hendricks County

George A Johnson of Lincoln Named Clerk

George A. Johnson of Lincoln is identified as the clerk in the notice. The item confirms his role and location without additional details.

Charles Clark Seeks Sheriff Nomination in Hendricks County

Charles Clark of Center Township announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for Sheriff of Hendricks County, subject to the decision of the Republican primary on May 2.

Charles Clark Center Township Hendricks County

R. M. Shirley Nominated for Hendricks County Assessor

An assessor race notice declares R. M. Shirley as a candidate for the Republican primary nomination for Hendricks County Assessor on May 2.

Albert M Patti Nominated For Hendricks County Auditor

The announcement names Albert M Patti son of Center Township as a candidate for Hendricks County auditor with nomination subject to Republican voters decision on May 2.

Albert M. Pattison Center Township Hendricks County

Alvin Woodward Esteems Liberty County Clerk Primary Decision

Alvin Woodward of Liberty County is subject to the Republican primary decision. The article notes Woodward's role as County Clerk and the party's stance influencing his political standing.

John KE Vestal Seeks Third District County Commissioner

John KE Vestal runs for County Commissioner in the Third District and faces a Republican primary challenge. The race centers on district leadership and party support as voters decide on the candidate.

Floyd L Whicker Seeks Republican Auditor Nomination

Franklin Township resident Floyd L Whicker enters the race for the Hen Dricks County auditor nomination subject to the Republican primary decision on May 2, 1922.

Georgea McClellan as Republican candidate in May primary

Georgea M. McClellan of Liberty Township filed to run in the Republican primary on May 2. The announcement notes her seeking the party nomination and details not specified in existing records.

Candidate Watson Nominated for Guilford Township Trustee

We are authorized to announce the name of RE. E. Watson as a candidate for the nomination of Trustee of Guilford Township subject to the decision.

John Hume RE. E. Watson Guilford Township

Goff Nominated for Prosecuting Attorney by Republicans

The prosecuting attorney candidate W. J. Goff of Center township is announced by Republican voters at the primary. The section includes a Bryant quotation about happiness being composed of small acts of kindness and pleasant thoughts.

W. C. Bryant

Parent-Teacher Association unity strengthens Plainfield

The piece argues that a PTA serves as the best medium for community spirit and lists various groups in Plainfield that should unite. It asserts that public schools churches and clubs lack power when fragmented and emphasizes union as a source of strength.

Plainfield

Clean Up Day urged for Plainfield May 25

Citizens urged by the Civics Department to participate in a Town Board backed Clean Up Day on May 25. Cans and trash will be hauled away free except ashes, with residents asked to rake their alleys and back yards to improve the town.

Civics Department Plainfield

Notice of Final Settlement in Mary Phelps Estate

Elmer Dean as Administrator presented his final account in the Hendricks Circuit Court March term 1922. The examination is set for May 25 1922 and all heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved. Heirs must prove heirship or claims at the specified time and place.

Elmer Dean Mary Phelps Circuit Court

Notice of Improvement Vine Street Plan Plainfield Indiana

Board of Trustees of Plainfield Indiana proposes Improvement Resolution No 2 of 1922 to grade and pave Vine Street from South Street north 278 feet with 24 foot width except at Main Street and other specified sections. Costs allocated to abutting property within 150 feet and town funds, assessments payable in ten annual installments at 6 percent interest. All proceedings on file with the Clerk.

Vine Street Plainfield Indiana South Street North Street Main Street Fremont Street Buchannan Street General Assembly State of

Plainfield Indiana Board Sets Hearing on Public Improvement

The Plainfield Board of Trustees fixes May 8 1922 as the hearing date for remonstrances on a town public improvement. The meeting at 8 p m will assess if anticipated benefits to adjacent property equal or exceed estimated costs as prepared by the town civil engineer. Town Clerk attests.

Board of Trustees Plainfield Indiana General Assembly State of Chas N. Symons W. W. Stone G. W. Longmire Ralph J. Bly

The Yearning Within a Child and Civic Duty

A tale contrasts a girl's longing for a doll with a boy's wish for a knife then shows desires maturing into wishes for status and influence. It argues the noblest drive is to do good and heal others, urging active useful effort and faith to build a better world. Towns and figures referenced hint at 1922 municipal bond matters in Plainfield Indiana.

Harding

Resolution for Center Street Improvement in Plainfield Indiana

Resolution Number One 1922 orders grading and paving Center Street from the town south boundary to the rail line right of way. Road to be twenty four feet wide with curb and gutter in concrete asphalt brick or similar material. Costs to be assessed on abutting real estate.

Plainfield Indiana Center Street P., C., C. & St. L. Railway Company

Logan's Speech and Reckoning in Frontier History

A historical reflection on Logan the Prophet of Ohio, his famed appeal for peace amid frontier conflict, the 1770 massacre, and the murder of his kin by Daniel Greathouse. The account notes Cresap's role, Logan's shifting loyalties, a life of violence, and his death at the hands of a nephew in 1780.

Logan Cresap Col Michael Cresap Virginia Riflemen Daniel Greathouse Lord Dunmore Simon Kenton Kenton Simon Girty Greathouse

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the Plainfield Messenger Messenger Printing Co., Publishers Ind Robert W. Stephenson Ewing Baird George A. Johnson Lincoln Township R. M. Shirley Alvin Woodward Liberty Township John KE. Vestal Floyd L. Whicker Franklin Township Georgea M. McClellan Liberty Townshi W. J. Goff Communeey Center Spirit Horace L. Hanna Hendricks Circuit Court Elmer Doan F. A. Walker the Messenger Printing Co Stories Elmo Scott Watson Western Newsnap Sue Constance Darcy Celeste Constance Vivacious Ann Delevan Tuxedobrook Club Julia M. Kreider Hilda Black Geraldine Calbert Mildred Delevan Mrs. Blainwood Fay Blainwood Alice Stanley Freda Mason Mrs. Herrick Susan Ruggs Cruger Blainwood Ralph Hastings John Jasper Delevan Sylvester Crane Bert Shaffer Ann and Jasper Delevan Vera Griffin Provence Kirkpatrick Bruce Wilson James Morrison Lloyd Dixon Edwin Light Barold Bowrman Sawiryday Plainfield Onerae House Camby Cso Nen FE Él Gol. Burkhardt OO. S. Burkhardt Indianapolis A.R Ben Davis Cates Iceland Otis Kirtley Plainfield, Indiana
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