Memorial Services and Statue Unveiled at Indiana Boys' School
Memorial Sunday and Decoration Day events honored deceased officers and veterans at the Indiana Boys' School and Maple Hill Cemetery. Bronze tablets commemorated William Spears Ora Ambrose Paul Stokesberry and David Lovett, with tributes by R. S. McCullough F. D. Johnston and Geo. A. H. Shideler. A statue presented by the school’s students bears inscriptions about service to country and national honor.
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William H. Spears
Ora Ambrose
Indiana Boys’ School
St. L
Paul Stokesberry
David M. Lovett
R. S. McCullough
Lovett
Stokesberry
F. D. Johnston
Spears
Ambrose
Geo. A. H. Shideler
Reformatory
Jeffersonville
G. A. R. and Legion
Indiana Boys School
Deaths of Mrs Anna Larsh and William J Cox
Mrs Anna Larsh widow of Newton J Larsh of Washington township died of heart disease at 84 after years of invalid status. William J Cox aged 96 a retired carpenter of Cartersburg died of chronic intestinal disease Friday. Funeral held Monday followed by burial at Iron's cemetery.
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Anna Larsh
Newton J. Larsh
Washington Township
William J. Cox
Cartersburg
Iron’s Cemetery
Mrs. Dorsey Fogleman Buried After Death at Home
Mrs. Dorsey Fogleman of near Danville died at her home last week. Her remains were taken to Plainfield for burial Thursday afternoon.
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Dorsey Fogleman
Danville
Plainfield
Sunday School and Worship Schedule at Epworth Church
Sunday School at 9 30. Fred Cal bert superintendent. Morning worship at 10 30 topic True Values. Epworth League 6 30. Evening worship 7 30 topic The Worth of a Name. Be an enthusiastic booster for the Lord and attend the Wednesday Long Service at 7 30 led by Pastor J A Gardner.
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Fred Calbert
Friends Church Calendar of Services and Missionary Theme
At 9 30 a m Bible School led by superintendent B W Anderson. Missionary Sunday with offerings for world evangelization. Worship at 10 50 a m. 6 30 p m Christian Endeavor on Better Friendships. 7 30 p m Evening Worship featuring Mead Kelsey with A Prophetic Warning. Wednesday 7 30 p m Mid week meeting for friends and strangers. Legion auxiliary meets Monday evening at legion rooms.
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Bible School
B. W. Anderson
Christian Endeavor
Mead Kelsey
Near East
Ye Olde Tyme Concert at Plainfield Opera House
A June concert by Mistress Ethel Hornaday and supporting vocal groups with multiple ensembles led by Prof. Chester Drake, featuring ladies and male quartets, solo sopranos, duets, and choruses. Admission 25 cents under the Three Arts Department of the Woman's Club.
Quite Unusual Promo for California Climate Image
Poem-like piece urges booster pride amid droughts floods quakes and heat. It celebrates California by insisting the state’s quirks are common yet asks locals to hype favorable climate and scenery while masking hardships. Multiple references to rain, frost, winds, and heat appear with upbeat tone.
Earl Pike Seeks BA Degree at Franklin College
Earl Pike of this place is a candidate for the Bachelor of Arts degree in the class to be graduated from Franklin College on Tuesday June 6 at 10 30. He has an exceptional athletic record and majored in chemistry. He plans to go to Clinton this fall to coach the basketball team and oversee physical training in three schools grades junior and senior high.
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Earl Pike
Franklin College
Pike
Clinton
Cox to Receive A B Degree at Depauw Commencement
William Randolph Cox will receive the A B degree at Depauw University commencement in Bowman Memorial Gymnasium Tuesday June 6 at 10 00 o'clock. He completed the degree in three years with part of the work done at Columbia University.
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William Randolph Cox
Depauw University
Bowman Memorial Gymnasium
Mr. Cox
Columbia University
Edwin Sweeney Graduates From Hartford Seminary
Edwin Sweeney formerly of this place graduated from Hartford Theological Seminary last week. He is visiting his brother in Johnson City Tennessee. Also listed are young calves for sale by Frank Kellum of Camby Indiana and a newborn daughter named Sarah born to Mr and Mrs Walter McKnight on May 29.
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Edwin
Sweeney
This Place
Hartford Theological Seminary
Johnson City
Tenn
Frank Kellum
Camby, Ind
Walter McKnight
Sarah
Eye Clinic for Students In Danville By Red Cross
Hendricks county Red Cross hires Dr. Bernard Larkin to run a free eye clinic at Red Cross rooms in Danville on Wednesday June 7 for grade and high school pupils and all children entering school this fall. Nonparticipants may contribute to offset clinic costs.
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Hendricks County
The
American Red Cross
Bernard Larkin
Danville
Red Cross
Larkin
Sunday School Convention Special Train Planned from Indianapolis
A special train to the State Sunday School convention in Evansville departs Union Station Indianapolis Monday June 12 at 2 PM with a Hendricks county stop at Clayton at 2 30. Delegates from the county may obtain rate certificates from Jonathan Lowe Litton or Mrs Roy Randolph Danville.
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Evansville
Union Station
Indianapolis
Hendricks County
Clayton
Jonathan Lowe
Litton
Roy Randolph
Danville
Quaker Oil Becomes State Agent for Racine Tires
The Quaker Oil Company extends its operations as state distributor for Racine Rubber Company of Racine Wisconsin, succeeding I. J. Cooper Co. Indianapolis. Plainfield becomes fire department headquarters with a new Indianapolis branch to be led by R. G. Edwards. Racine tires to be sold from both offices. The road force expands to fourteen tire salesmen, boosting total employees to over 30.
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Racine Rubber Company
Racine
Wis
I. J. Cooper Co
Indianapolis
Ters
R. G. Edwards
Quaker Company
Indiana
Local man injured in Ben Davis oil truck crash
Orla G. Jordan sustained a broken ankle when an oil truck collided with an east bound Highlander interurban at the Ben Davis crossing. He may lose his right foot. Bristow, a Standard Oil driver, died after being hurled 45 feet. The interurban remained on rails.
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Logal
Ben Davis
Orla G. Jordan
Highlander
Meade Memorial Statue Planned for Washington Site
A memorial group centered on Gen George G Meade the Civil War Army of the Potomac commander will be placed at a chosen site in the capital The completed statue and memorial by Charles Graf Ly of Philadelphia features Meade surrounded by symbolic figures of military courage energy fame loyalty chivalry and progress.
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George G. Meade
Army of the Potomac
Charles Grafly
Philadelphia
General Meade
Nine cars derail at Amo halt traffic on Pennsylvania line
A derailment in Amo derails nine freight cars on the Pennsylvania railroad causing heavy freight loss and a several hour traffic delay early this morning.
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Amo
Pennsylvania Railroad
Big Flower Sale by Hobbs & Sons Described
C M Hobbs and Sons sold between seventy thousand and eighty thousand peonies for Decoration Day with about sixty thousand shipped to St Louis and Chicago.
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C. M. Hobbs & Sons
St. Louis
Chicago
Picnic Luncheon for Home Economics Club at Library
The Home Economics Department hosts a Friday noon picnic at the library inviting all members including new ones. Civics Department members and guests enjoyed a Saturday gathering at Mrs. E. C. Sewall’s country home with a luncheon and an afternoon program featuring Miss Emma Prewitt and a talk on women police by Mrs. John Hanna.
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Home Economics
Civics Department
E. C. Sewall
Emma Prewitt
John Hanna
Bible Thoughts for This Week Sunday to Saturday
A weekly devotional outline with daily verses. Sunday vows trust and guidance from Psalm 143:8, Monday promises eternal protection from Psalm 121:8, Tuesday notes the kingdom is within from Luke 17:21, Wednesday cites God’s grace from Nehemiah 9:17, Friday aims at safety from evil Psalm 121:7, Saturday warns against self praise from Proverbs 27:2.
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God
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J. A. Gardner
Boys’ School
Maple Hill Cemetery
Methodist Church
M. E. Church
H. K. Raper
Mary Sims
Orval Hendrickson
E. J. Osborn
S. J. Arnold
Claude E. Gregg
American Legion
Paul Mitzich
J. G. DePrez
C. M. Calbert
H. L. Huffman
Gregg
K. of P. Lodges
Chester Davis
Ft. Wayne
Mickie
Goun
Foues
Nou Sore
Dray
Bares. Srghrde
Methodist Episcopal
Epworth League
E. L
Herbert L. Huffman
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Plainfield Opera House
Ethel Hornaday
Cora Hanna
Viola Prewitt
Chester Drake
Woridie
Hortense Hanna Sede
Symons, Hanna, Raper and
Bly
Mary Sims Eeand
Bonnie Jennie
Mary Bly
Nona Calbert
Ethel Johnson
Orrel Negus
Marie Steck
Thelma Negus
Dial Byte Sane
Jessie Dixon
Steeg
Pearl Kreider
Genevieve
Iva Inman
You
Maggie” Hamilton
Krebs
Calbert
Grimes
Alice Ben Bolt
Rene
Mistress Juanita Bly Seenes
Annie Laurie
Alice
Fannie Cox
Mistress Hattie Symons
Edith Young
Guy Krebs
Helen Baldock Bot
Three Arts Department
Woman’s Club
California
Santa Ana
George W. Bell
W. Randolph Cox
Edwin S. Sweeney
EYE Clinic
Quaker Oil
Quaker Oil Company
G. F. Calbert
Chas
Hildon Calbert
Bud” Gibson
Jordan
Methodist Hospital
Clarence M. Bristow
Beech
Grove
Standard Oil
Ward
Bristow
St. Vincent’s Hospital
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