Purdue Round-Up Draws 1400 Youths For Largest U S Event
About 1400 Indiana boys and girls attended the Purdue University round-up May 3 to 6 making it the largest such event in the nation. Counties won multiple judging contests in cattle, eggs, garments, bread and more with awards of silver cups and medals. Demonstrations by faculty and extension workers complemented lectures and an egg show plus an egg barbecue and entertainment by the university band.
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Indiana
Purdue University
United States
Fountain County
Corn
Grant County
Whitley
Yarke
Greene
Scott
Edward Knapp
Clinton County
Clay County
Decatur County
White County
William Day
Scott County
Parke County
Dearborne County
Kenneth Cohee
Frankfort
Swine
Montgomery County
Owen County
Wilfred Young
Eggs
Moresville
Brookston
Seymour
Frank Lulens
Pendleton
Stockwell
New Richmond
David Murphy
Hendricks County
Hortense Cooper
Carroll County
Harrison County
Lottie M Wills
Warrick County
Vanderburg
Fannie Hines
Goshen
Purdue
Doctor Takes Vacation to Pittsburgh Convention
Dr. Cooper plans to depart Sunday for Pittsburgh Pennsylvania to attend a three day convention of Pennsylvania railroad surgeons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
Pittsburgh, Pa
Pennsylvania Railroad
Clean-up Day Set for May 18 in Plainfield
Plainfield residents plan a community Clean-up Day on Wednesday May 18 with neighbors promising cooperation to burn trash remove rubbish and beautify the city after the event.
Mother's Day Observances Across Local Churches
Churches held Mother's Day services with prayers and music. Attendance at Sunday school reached 2387 with solos, duets, and instrumental numbers by local performers including Mrs. Maurice Barker Carl Dot Melba Bly Jessie Mercer Lloyd Dixon and Orla Jordan. The Brownsburg Christian Endeavor Society sent eighteen delegates to a youth event. Local quartets performed at Baptist and Methodist services.
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Friends
Maurice Barker
Carl Dot
Melba Bly
Jessie Mercer
Lloyd Dixon
Horace Ballard
Quaker Oil Company
Baptist Church
Ruby Burris
Josephine Tucker
Mary Dooley
Harold Cumberworth
Edith Young
Orville Sullivan
Methodist Church
H.K. Raper
Harry Gladden
A. D. Johnson
H. K. Raper
C. M. Calbert
Fred Calbert
R. E. Hamilton
H. R. Carter
Methodist Church Evangelistic Services Report
Evangelistic services began at the Methodist Church Sunday evening with good attendance. The Rev. Fisk of Avon assisted with music on Monday evening. Regular schedule includes 9:30 Sunday School 10:30 morning sermon and 7:30 evening sermon. No service Saturday evening. The note is from pastor A L Meredith.
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Methodist Church
Fisk of Avon
A. L. Meredith
Amo Alumni Banquet Honors Class of 1902 Attendance
The Amo High School Alumni Association held its banquet in the school assembly room with about 75 attendees. Harvey Hessler presided, C. A. Phillips acted as toastmaster, and speakers included J. A. Stevenson Murray Morris Winifred Fuson and Elsie Phillips. A DePauw orchestra provided music and the silver cup for highest attendance went to the class of 1902.
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Amo High School Alumni Association
Harvey Hessler
C. A. Phillips
Terre Haute
J. A. Stevenson
Murray Morris
Winifred Fuson
Elsie Phillips
DePauw
Association
Purdue Egg Show Attracts 720 Entries From 12 States
The thirteenth annual Purdue egg show held at Purdue University May 3 to 6 drew 720 entries from 12 states. Boys and girls club entries from all grades and schools were strong, while commercial and fanciers classes exceeded 100 entries each. Sweepstakes were awarded to Jonas Mier Poultry Farm of Indianapolis for twelve white extras.
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Purdue
Purdue University
Jonas Mier
Red Cross Conference Set for Indianapolis Region Meetings
The Indiana Red Cross plans a series of regional conferences to improve community use of Red Cross resources. The Indianapolis meeting on May 19 will cover permanent membership, garment production for European children, disaster preparedness, First Aid at county fairs, salvage shops, and Junior Red Cross growth. Hendricks county will be represented.
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American Red Cross
Indianapolis
Indiana
Representa
Central
Eastern
Europe
Red Cross
Hendricks County
Sunday Worship and Bible Study Schedule Update
9 30 A M Sunday School led by A P Barlow 10 30 A M preaching on A Chapter in the Life of Elijah 6 30 P M B Y P P U 7 30 P M preaching on A Brief Survey of the Book of Jonah Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 P M Attend all services Gospel sermons from the Old Testament Morning and evening You are cordially invited 8S L Es sick pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Barlow
Elijah
L. Essick
Missionary Rally Attended by County Society
Thirty representatives of the Women's Missionary Society of the Christian Church attended the county missionary rally at North Salem on Tuesday. Attendees included the Rev. and Mrs. Hedges, officers Mrs. George Mercer, Mrs. Ralph Bly, Mrs. Viela Almond, and Mrs. C. G. Cumberworth district secretary. Mrs. Hedges, Mrs. Cumberworth, and Mrs. Emmet Bly were on the program.
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Women's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
North Salem
Hedges
George Mercer
Ralph Bly
Viela <Almond
C. G. Cumberworth
Cumberworth
Emmet Bly
Brotherhood Meets at Friends Church Social
The Penn Brotherhood of the Friends church hosted a guest evening last Thursday with ladies entertained. George Hadley Wendell Stephenson and Ernest Heringlake delivered tributes to mothers. The program included talks readings games and refreshments of ice cream and cake.
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Penn Brotherhood of the Friends Shurch
George Hadley
Wendell Stephenson
Ernest Heringlake
Indianapolis man Jesse Rice dies. funeral held in local area
Jesse Rice of Indianapolis died Tuesday morning at nine. Funeral services were conducted at the Vollertus Mission at 10:30 Thursday with burial in Danville. He was the father of Mrs. Eli Gentry and survived by eight children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Rice
Indianapolis
Eli Gentry
Vollertus Mission
Danville
Mr. Rice
Ralston Speaks at Indiana Boys' School Chapel
Former Governor Ralston delivered a Sunday afternoon address at the Indiana Boys' School chapel urging the boys to set an objective and pursue it in their careers. He praised mothers, especially Lincoln's mother, in a service also featuring Rev. S. L. Essick who offered similar praises to mothers.
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Ralston
Indiana
Lincoln
Pentecost Sunday At Local Church Plans
Sunday marks Pentecost and the church anniversary with Bible school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 45 observance of the Lord's Supper and a sermon titled The Glory of the Church. Young Peoples Meeting at 6 50 led by Miss Ferol Harrison on How to Enjoy One's Work. A 7 30 Gospel sermon and songs followed by a healing service. Pastor W H Hedges invites all to attend and bring friends.
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Bible School
Ferol Harrison
Magee
W. H. Hedges
Judge Enloe Critically Ill After Croquet Attack
Indiana Appellate Court Judge Solon A. Enloe of Indianapolis is critically ill at his Danville home after suffering an attack Saturday afternoon. He collapsed while playing croquet in his yard and was found unconscious.
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Solon A. Enloe
Indiana Appellate Court
Indianapolis
Danville
Judge Enloe
Sunday School and Worship Schedule with Character Builder Series
A church announces a full day program for Sunday with a 9:30 Sunday School, 10:30 Worship, 0:30 P.M. Christian Endeavor rally, and 7:30 P.M. lecture on The School as a Character Builder. Speakers include Wendell Stephenson Hazel Dixon C M Hobbs Vera Griffin and Dr. Purdy of Earlham College for May Family Day and May Church as a Character Builder events.
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Wendell Stephenson
Purdy
Earlham College
Obituary of Marion Jordan A lifelong Indiana minister’s son dies at 46
Marion Jordan born February 27 1875 in eastern Tennessee son of Charles and Nancy Jordan. He married Mollie Ramsey in 1899 and had Gladys Love Marion Herman and Jennie. The family moved across Illinois Kentucky Washington and finally settled in Hendricks County Indiana. He joined Plainfield Methodist Church and worked hard to provide for his home. He died May 4 1921 at age 46 after years of ill health and left a testimony of readiness for the afterlife.
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Marion Hamilton
Charles
Nancy Jordan
Tennessee
Ilinois
Methodist Church
Illinois
Mollie Ramsey
Mia
Gladys Love
Marion Herman
Jennie
Hendricks County
Ind
Indiana
Plainfield
Flo
Civil War Veterans Encampment and Local Notices
Jesse Carter L T Farrabee and Thos B Kinnan attended Indiana Civil War veterans encampment in New Castle on Tuesday and Wednesday. Friends Missionary Society met with Mrs Calvin Stanley. A farewell reception honored Mrs Mary Mendenhall who will move to Chicago. Mrs Evan Moon bought an electric washer and invites customers.
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Jesse Carter
L. T. Farrabee
Thos.b. Kinnan
Indiana
New Castle
Friends Missionary Society
Calvin Stanley
Mary Mendenhall
Chicago
Evan Moon
Civil suits and venue changes list in Marion County
Civil cases announced include Lulu Belle Kegrice Davis versus Benjamin H Alford alias William B Davis to annul marriage. Mary E Manker versus Indianapolis Street Railway Co to change venue Marion County. Farmers State Bank of Mooresville Indiana versus William T Beckelhimer and William S Coyner with judgment against defendants for 357 dollars and costs.
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Lulu Belle Kegrice Davis
Benjamin H. Alford
William B. Davis
Mary E. Manker
Indianapolis Street Railway Co
Marion County
Farmers State Bank of
Mooresville
Ind
William T. Beckelhimer
William S. Coyner
Probate Appointments In Two Estates
Mollie Jordan named administratrix of the Marion Hamilton Jordan estate with a $6000 bond and sureties J B Ramsey Fred M Breedlove and Wilbur A Hanna. S R Stewart appointed administrator of the Unity Christie estate with a $9000 bond and sureties Martin Christie and Oscar Moon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Jordan
Marion Hamilton Jordan
J. B. Ramsey
Fred M. Breedlove
Wilbur A. Hanna
S. R. Stewart
Unity Christie
Bond
Martin Christie
Oscar Moon
Coroner's Inquest Reports Tractor Plow Fatality
Alva Hershell Stewart died May 4 1921 on Seth Hadley's farm east of Hadley Ind. Death ruled accidental from trauma as he was crushed beneath a tractor plow beam while plowing.
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Alva Hershell Stewart
Seth Hadley
Hadley
Ind
Indiana youths found guilty in vehicle taking case
State of Indiana vs Ernest K Hedgves and John W Grimsley found guilty by court Friday. Hedgves age 24 Grimsley 25 committed to the Indiana Reformatory Jeffersonville for at least six months up to five years with costs. State of Indiana vs Jesse Houser pleads guilty to petit larceny fined one dollar and costs and forty days in the State Farm with sentence suspended on good behavior.
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State of Indiana
Ernest K.b. Hedgves
John W. Grimsley
Eernest IK
Hiedges
Board of Trustees
Indiana Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Jesse Houser
Petit Larceny
Indiana State Farm
Local Milk Delivery Shifts to Evening Service
Beginning May 16, the morning milk delivery will end and evening service will begin. Customers may order milk at 10 cents per quart by calling 274-4. J. O. Walton announces the change in delivery hours.
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J. O. Walton
County Drives to Raise Funds for Salvation Army
Hendriks county launches a drive to raise 2106 dollars for the Salvation Army. Guilford township quota is 250 dollars with Center township already at 300 dollars. Clayton American Legion leads for Liberty township. The appeal stresses aiding the deserving and quiet service, with Indiana funds to remain in state and be used prudently. Solicitors canvas the latter part of the week.
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Hendriks County
Salvation Army
Hergee L. Hanna
Guilford Township
Center Township
American Legion
Clayton
Liberty Township
Army
Indiana
Local Boy Receives Military Appointment
Frederick Vee Osborn has been named by Senator New for a cadet position at West Point after high school graduation. James Burl Zeis of Greenastle is second alternate and Allen Good of Warren Indiana is first alternate. The vacancy arose when a cadet left before graduating.
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Frederick Vee Osborn
Senator New
United States Military Academy
West Point
James Burl Zeis
Greenastle
Allen Good
Warren
Ind
Frederick
Kentucky Military Institute
Lyndon
Eau Gallie, Fla
Crafton Home Economies Club Meets Library Picnic Planned
The Crafton Home Economies Club held a meeting with Mrs. B. Co. Vestal and announced a picnic moved to the library on Friday May 18 at 11 30. Miss Pansy Norton will give a demonstration and a strong turnout is urged for the final meeting of the year. Sugar Grove class joined Mrs. O. E. Dixon for a day of demos led by Norton. The general club postponed its May 21 program to be led by Civics Department with Mrs. E. C. Rumler speaking and invites all members to bring priests.
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Home Economics Department
Donald Douglass
Pansy Norton
Sugar Grove
O. E. Dixon
Norton
General Club
Civics
E. C. Rumler
Dr W J Hoadley Dies at Ninety in Danville
Dr W J Hoadley aged ninety a longtime Hendricks county physician died at his Danville home Sunday He was born in South Carolina and moved to the county with his parents at age six He is survived by two sons Harry of Los Angeles and Willis of Danville
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W. J. Hoadley
Hendricks County
Danville
South Carolina
Hoadley
Harry Hoadley
Los Angeles
Cal
Willis Hoadley
Guilford Township Farmers Meet At Library May 14
Guilford Township Federation of Farmers will meet at the library Saturday evening May 14. The topics include Wool and Orchards as key discussion points.
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Guilford Township Federation of Farmers
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Micke
Charles Sughrob
Methodist
AMO
Baptist
Christian
Christian Endeavor
Vera Griffin
H. L. Hanna
Frederick Osborn
Horace L. Hanuna
Crafton
Farmers’ Meeting
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