Sheriff Seizes Packard Whisky Racket in Putnam County
Sheriff Clark and Deputy Hollingsworth confiscated a Packard auto about $2,000 worth of bonded whisky and firearms near Charles Peters farm on the National road. Luther Dillon and Carl Townsend of Cincinnati were arrested while transporting liquor from Cincinnati to St Louis. Townsend captured on the National road. Bond set at $2,000. weapons included a Remington pump shotgun a Colt automatic and a Colt revolver.
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Clark
Hollingsworth
Putnam County
Luther Dillon
Carl L. Townsend
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Townsend
Dillon
Charles Peter
National Road
E. Milan
Plainfield Motor Car Co
Peter
Danville
Hume
Edmonson
Clayton
Plainfield
Meridith Visit Highlights Plainfield Pastorate
Rev. A. L. Meridith and sister Miss Gertrude Meridith of Stockwell visited from Tuesday night to this morning. They praised their new location, noting an active church and lively community. Air. Meridith also attended the area conference in Indianapolis.
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A. L. Meridith
Gertrude Meridith
Stockwell
Plainfield
Air
Meridith
Indi
Quiet Plainfield Election Returns Three Officials Elected
In Plainfield an election occurred with 24 voters, three women among them, amid broad indifference due to no opposition. Chas. N. Symons was re elected trustee Precinct No 1 with 22 votes, Wm. Stone elected trustee Precinct No 3 with 23 votes, and Ralph Bly re elected town treasurer clerk with 23 votes. Election board: John Hanna inspector, Wm. P. Mills judge, Ernest Heringlake clerk.
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Plainfield
Chas. N. Symons
Wm. Stone
Ralph Bly
John Hanna
Wm. P. Mills
Ernest Heringlake
Plainfield Highs Scrappy Victories Stir Local Fans
Plainfield High School won back to back battles last week defeating Stilesville on the road 27 to 21 with second string players. The following night Plainfield beat Clayton 110 to 11 in a hard fought home game before a packed gym and growing cries to expand seating. They plan to host Monrovia next, as district title hopes loom at Martinsville.
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Stilesville
Clayton
Plainfield
P. H. S. Boys
Monrovia
Martinsville
Plainfield High
Nysewander Post Legion Team Nears Season Start
Nysewander Post Legion Team shapes up for a season opener on the local floor Saturday night or next week. Efforts to sign Litton Legion for that date include workouts by HH Winsted Fleetcher Senger F Tucker J Hagee Johnston Spear and Douglass. For games contact manager Stewart Flatcher.
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Nysewander Post Legion
Litton Legion
HH. Winsted
Fleetcher
Senger
F. Tucker
J. Hagee
Johnston
Spear
Douglass
Stewart Flatcher
Avon Independents Form Loaded Basketball Squad
Basketball men in and around Avon organize the Avon Independents for the coming season. The team features former high school and college players. Open date game is Friday night at Central. Members include Walton Flanagan Hawkins McGuire Jenkins Hawkins Seltz Smith and Cox.
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Avon
Avon Independents
Central
Lawrence Cox
Mer
Plainfield
Ind
Walton
Flanagan
Hawkins
McGuire
Jenkins
Seltz
Smith
Cox
Fish Received And Planted In White Lick Creek
The Fish & Game Association received about 150 crappies from the La Crosse federal hatcheries and released them into White Lick Creek. About the same number of bass was received by Virgil Hoadley and planted near his farm.
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Fish & Game Association
White Lick Creek
Federal
la Crosse
Wis
Virgil Hoadley
Hoadley
Local Shrine Nobles to Attend Armistice Day Ceremony
Local men who are Nobles of the Mystic Shrine will attend the Armistice Day ceremony at the Murat temple on Friday and include the initiation of candidates.
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Mystic Shrine
Murat Temple
Church Announcements for Baptist Sunday School Services
The notice lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m with A P Barlow as superintendent and a 10 30 a m preaching service on How the Dead Came to the Banquet. A Y P U meets at 6 p m with a 7 p m sermon A Good Roosting Place prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 p m.
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P. Barlow
Friday Club Luncheon Hosts Guests at Mrs Baldock Home
The Friday Club luncheon met at Mrs. James Baldock's home last Friday with guests Mrs. J. E. Prewitt Mrs. Robert Bly Mrs. Frank Stringer Mrs. Clifford Jessup Mrs. Dallas Stone Mrs. Chester Miller Mrs. H. A. Hessler and Mrs. C. L. Bryan of Greens Castle. The menu featured pork roast scalloped corn baked sweet potatoes with apple sauce marshmallows pickles Parker house rolls cranberry jelly mint coffee fruit salad cheese sandwiches ice cream with maple syrup Angel food cake.
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James Baldock
Baldock
J. E. Prewitt
Robert Bly
Frank Stringer
Clifford Jessup
Parker House
Dallas Stone
Chester Miller
H. A. Hessler
C. L. Bryan
Greencastle
Home Economics Guests Day Promised for November Meeting
The Home Economics Department will observe Guest Day tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. Chester Pike and assisted by Mrs. J E Prewitt. A very interesting program is planned and a good attendance of members is desired.
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Home Economics
Chester Pike
J. E. Prewitt
Crafton Club Highlights Floors And Kitchen Topics
The Crafton Home Economics Club met with hostess Mrs. Eliza Hadley. Mrs. Leota Gentry presented a paper on Floors and Coverings and Mrs. Etta Hollingsworth spoke on Kitchen Equipment.
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Crafton Home Economics Club
Eliza Hadley
Chicken Supper Menu At Bazaar By Woman's Bible Class
The M E church Woman's Bible class bazaar serves a chicken supper in the library basement on Saturday Dec 3 from 11 30 to 1 oclock with vegetable soup slaw pie and coffee 5c each Sup per hour at 6 o'clock offers baked chicken and noodles oyster dressing mashed potatoes baked sweet potatoes baked beans slaw pie and coffee 5c each The public is cordially invited.
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Woman’s Bible Class
M. E. Church
Trial of Carl Housand Opens in Martinsville
Carl Housand of Mooresville stands trial for first degree murder in Martinsville after a grand jury indicted him for the Aug 28 Mooresville vs Plainfield baseball game melee. Prosecutor Smith leads with Eph Inman assisting. defense expected to plead self defense amid numerous subpoenas.
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Simon Chandler
Carl Housand
Mooresville
Martinsville
Plainfield
Houland
Simon
Morning worship and revival services announced
Morning worship at 10 40 a m includes observance of the Lord s Supper and a sermon Always Abounding in the Work of the Lord Evangelistic services begin Monday at 7 p m with E L Day as evangelist and Edward McKinny as song leader all welcome W H HEDGES Minister
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E. L. Day
Edward McKinney
High School Notes Pep Meeting Celebrates Team Victory
A lively pep meeting honored the basketball team’s weekend wins with songs and speeches. English teacher Mrs. Riggs was ill and operated on for appendicitis, replaced by Miss Helen Tipton from Indianapolis. Girls form a new basketball team with regular Tuesday practices. Mr Johnson coaches and Miss Tewese manages.
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Johnson
3Liss Teweese
K. A
Diphtheria Cases Reported This Week
Several new diphtheria cases appear this past week including Oscar Vial Hadley William Stafford Don Arnold and Jeanette Sims in the community officials warn of the ongoing outbreak and urge vaccination and precautions.
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Oscar Vial iIadley
William Stafford
Don Arnold
Jeanette Sims
Heroism and Divine Measure at Plainfield Church
Sunday School at 9 30 a m urges all to attend lessons on Heroism Public worship at 10 30 a m features a sermon The Divine Way for Measuring One s Self Evening service at 7 includes a song service and sermon Is God in Earnest The Plainfield community is invited Pastor WM F Switzer
Danville Polls Open Delayed By Ballot Print Glitch
Polls opened in Danville but voting was delayed two hours due to unprinted ballots. A local printer supplied ballots on short notice. The Republicans ran the only ticket as Democrats failed to nominate candidates.
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Danville
Banks Close Tomorrow for Armistice Day Observance
Local banks will be closed tomorrow, November 11, in observance of Armistice Day.
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Armis
Mrs Elizabeth Rigg Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Mrs Elizabeth Rigg English teacher at the Senior High School underwent an appendicitis operation at St Vincent's hospital on Saturday after suffering several attacks since the term began. She is reported to be recovering well. Miss Helen Tipton of Indianapolis is teaching in the high school during her absence.
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Helen Tipton
Indianapolis
Riggs
Elizabeth Rigg
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Rigg
Hello Ali adopted as Legion greeting in Indiana
The phrase Hello Ali was adopted as the official greeting sign of the American Legion, Department of Indiana, at its last annual convention in Wabash. The note suggests using the greeting to surprise a buddy.
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American Legion
Department of
Marriage Licenses Listed for Indiana Couples
Atlas C. Stewart and Hester B. Wallace of Coatesville wed in a marriage license notice. Ralph Campbell of Indianapolis married Alice Lanham of Plainfield. Herbert Bennett of Stilesville tied to Zelma Keller of Stilesville. William P. Johnson of Hendricks County linked with Hazel Ethel Marsh of Hendricks County.
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Atlas C. Stewart
Coatesville
Hester B. Wallace
Ind
Ralph Campbell
Indianapolis
Alice Lanham
Sunday School Classes Offered Next Sunday
Local church announces Sunday school sessions available next Sunday for all ages with additional activities after services. Community members are invited to attend and join special study groups led by volunteer teachers.
Hospital Patients Improve After Operations
Patients at Dr. Thomas hospital show gains after recent surgeries. Mrs. Everett Nester has returned home Tuesday. The McKee infant who underwent appendectomy last week is improving despite a serious ruptured appendix. Mrs. Ralph Crews is recovering well after a serious operation.
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Dr. Thomas Hospital
Everett Nester
Sherman McKee
Ralph Crews
Parsonage Sold to Kreiders for 1800 Dollars
The Methodist church trustees sold the parsonage to Dr. and Mrs. S. G. Kreider for 1800 dollars. They will remodel it into a modern residence and reside there when completed. Pastor Rev. W. F. Switzer lives at Greencastle.
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The
Methodist Church
S. G. Kreider
Kreiders
W. F. Switzer
Greencastle
Infant Buried Near Town After Pneumonia Death
Thomas Ward a 1 year 11 month old son of Mr and Mrs Harry Ward died of bronchial pneumonia and was buried at Maple Hill after funeral services at Bartlett's chapel six miles northwest of town.
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Thomas
Harry Ward
Maple Hill
Bartlett's Chapel
Armistice Day Service Planned at Friends Church
Armistice Day observance set for Friday at 10 30 AM at the Friends Church with a noon silent prayer aligned to national time. The program includes hymns invocations Legion reading the proclamation recitations by high school pupils scripture readings and a benediction.
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Friends Church
United States
Washington
Public Library Plans Special Treat Week for Children
The public library announces a six day series of children focused events from November 14 to 19. Activities include celebrating Robert Louis Stevenson birthday fairy story day scout day good book day Indian day and an Indian exhibit plus a story hour for ages 3 to 8 from 2 30 to 3 30 on Saturday.
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Public Library
Robert Louis Stevenson
American Legion Square Dance Fri Nov 18 in Central Indiana
An old fashioned square dance is set for Saturday night Nov 12 by the American Legion with the Jones 5 piece Jazz orchestra of DePauw. The group includes Jones Abrams Jarvis Little and Huffman and promises one of the best musical outfits in central Indiana.
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American Legion
Jones
DePauw
Indiana
Abrams
Jarvis
Little
Huffman
Plainfield Chapter E S S holds regular meeting tonight
The Plainfield Chapter No. 414 Order of the Eastern Star schedules its regular stated meeting for this evening November 10 at 7 30 p m. Members are expected to attend and conduct standard lodge activities.
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Plainfield
Order of the Eastern Star
Ethel Milam Improves Slowly After Serious Illness
Ethel Marine Milam convalesces slowly from a serious illness and is receiving care. The note indicates a gradual recovery in the Sunday-School record.
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Ethel Marine Milam
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