Lifelong Hendrick s Go Resident John Miles Dies at 76
John Allen Miles 76, lifelong Hendricks County resident, died at his country home after a three week cancer illness. He served in the Civil War, led as Citizens State Bank president, and was active in church work. Funeral held at home with G A R honors. interment at Irons Cemetery. Survived by five children and two brothers.
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John Allen Miles
Miles
Belleville
Citizens State Bank
117Th Reg., Co. A
Moore Family Celebrates 56th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs John S Moore marked their 56th wedding anniversary with family visiting from Chicago Detroit and local friends. Dr A W Moore from Chicago and Jesse H Moore of Detroit attended with Mrs John E Vestal and Mr Vestal Mrs Horace L Hanna and Mrs W A Moore. Dr Moore spoke at DePauw Old Gold Day before returning home. Jesse H Moore departed Tuesday for Detroit after a two week stay.
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Johns. Moore
A. W. Moore
Chicago University
Jesse H. Moore
Detroit
Mich
John E. Vestal
Elizabeth Jane Smith Weds Leon Fields in Burgersville
Miss Elizabeth Jane Smith of Burgersville and Leon Fields, son of Nelson Fields, were married at Franklin on Friday. The service was conducted by Rev. I F Wagner of Rock Lane Christian church. The bride attended Center Grove high school and is active in Burgersville church and social life. The groom attended Central Academy and works as a farmer.
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Elizabeth Jane Smith
Burgersville
Leon Fields
Nelson Fields
Franklin
I. F. Wagner
Rock Lane Christian Church
Center Grove
Central Academy
Powers and Flynn Marry in Danville Ceremony
William P Powers and Mrs. Mattie Flynn of this place were married at Danville on Tuesday. They have begun housekeeping at his home just west of town.
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William P Powers
Mattie Flynn
Danville
Nazarene Revival Begins at J O R M Church
Revival services started last week at the Nazarene church in the J O R M building and will run for two or three weeks more. Evangelists are Mrs. Ford and Miss Tartin.
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Nazarene Church
Mothers Department to Meet Next Tuesday at Mrs Barlow Home
The Mothers Department will meet next Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs A P Barlow with guest day on the program. Civics Meeting postponed to Wednesday Oct 26 at the library. Three Arts Department opening meeting at the library Saturday at 2 30 with a paper on The Opera and a play Mansions by Hildegarde Flanner. Home Economics Department reports strong turnout and new officers.
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Mother’s Department
A. P. Barlow
Civics
Civics Department
Three Arts Department
Charles Marley
Ernest Heringlake
J. C. Jamison
Mansions
Hildegarde Flanner
Indianapolis
George Mercer
Vesta R. Brown
Iva Inman
Home Economics Department
Charles Symons
Ralph Hornaday
Carl D. Hoadley
R. H. Briner
Chester Pike
Jos. E. Prewitt
Delbert Vaughn
M. Calbert
J. W. Jackson
Alva Coble
Prizes Badge Presented to B Kinnan for G A R Membership
Commander and B Kinnan receive a badge from Past National Commander of the G A R Kersham entitling attendance at the next national meeting in Des Moines Iowa The presentation honors Kinnan and notes his close ties to Colonel Benjamin Harrison and other officers of the regiment.
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B. Kinnan
Bridgeport Football Opens Season With 30-0 Win
Bridgeport defeated Plainfield 30-0 in its season opener last Sunday marking Plainfield’s return to football after several years. Bridgeport travels to Brownsburg next Sunday for an away game as public support grows for a strong team.
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Bridgeport
Plainfield
Brownsburg
Smith Cafe Closes for Weeks Undergoing Vacation
The Smith Cafe shut its doors Monday for several weeks as Mr and Mrs Smith take their annual vacation. A sale of carpet at present cost is noted by Cope and Co.
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Smith
Mrs. Smith
Cope & Co
Infant Ruby Marie Thompson Dies at Six Months
Ruby Marie Thompson infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Gil Thompson died Sunday at home on North Mill Street from cerebral meningitis aged six months. Funeral services were conducted by Rev S L Essick at the home Tuesday morning with burial at Maple Hill cemetery. Survived by parents and several brothers and sisters.
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Ruby Marie
Gil Thompson
N. Mill St
S. L. Essick
Maple Hill Cemetery
Profitable Hendricks County Home Economics Federation Meeting
The Hendricks County Home Economics Federation held a large Danville meeting with many Plainfield attendees. Health talk on The Child, nutrition discussion, school lunch demonstrations, Purdue participants, and new officers and amendments to admit associate clubs for $1 membership.
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Hendricks County Home Economics Federation
Danville
Plainfield
Indiana State Teachers Association Meet Opens in Indianapolis
Local teachers from Plainfield and Guilford town ship join colleagues for the sixty eighth annual Indiana State Teachers Association session in Indianapolis. Topics include Teacher Training and Education psychology. Events today include a training conference at Spink Arms hotel and a psychology and education meeting at Masonic temple. A tea is scheduled at Meridian and Ohio Streets teachers library.
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Indianapolis
Plainfield
Guilford Township
Indiana State Teachers’ Association
Spink-Arms Hotel
The
Association of Psychology and Education
Masonic Temple
Teachers’ Library
Meridian
Ohio Sts
Church Services Announced With Pastor Huffman Featured
Church schedule lists Bible School led by B W Anderson at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m and evening service at 7 30 p m with themes What We Know About God The Place of the Bible and mid week prayer and praise. Pastor Herbert L Huffman invites worshippers to join.
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B. W. Anderson
Christian Endeavor
Herbert L. Huffman
Bible School Invites Attendance for Revival Meetings
Pastor W H Hedges urges full classes before the revival. Attend Sunday services at 9:30 a.m. Bible study Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Morning worship at 10:40 a.m. Evangelistic services 7 p.m. with special music by the young ladies chorus.
Magazine drive fuels high school teams and plans party
High school notes describe six teams made of three classes with captains Vera Griffin Harold Bowman Elizabeth Brewer Dawson Price Edythe White Roy Jackson. Students push Ladies Home Journal subscriptions with a share to fund music. The winning team earns a party hosted by the five losers.
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Vera Griffin
Harold Bowman
Elizabeth Brewer
Dawson Price
Edythe White
Roy Jackson
Ladies’ Home Journal
The Two Banquets sermon invitation by Pastor S L Essick
Baptist church invites all to attend the Two Banquets sermon at 6:00 p m B Y P U and 7:30 p m preaching on The Good News of the Gospel. A Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:00 p m completes the lineup. The pastor urges cordial attendance.
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S. L. Essick
Community Church Welcomes All for Sabbath Services
The social night at the church encourages absentees to renew attendance in Sabbath School. Reminder to arrive by 9:30 for morning services at 10:30 with sermon by Rev. W. F. Switzer. Evening worship at 7:30 with the pastor preaching and a cordial welcome extended.
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W. F. Switzer
Indianapolis Transfers Listed For Property Or Debts
Edgar B McCormick of Indianapolis transfers to Rebecca L Yerkes in Indianapolis. William Albert Kempe Jr of Indianapolis transfers to Ethel May Jenkins in Indianapolis. William Powers of Plainfield transfers to Mattie Flynn in Plainfield.
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Edgar B. McCormick
Indianapolis
Rebecca L. Yerkes
Ind
William Albert Kempe, Jr
Ethel May Jenkins
William Powers
Plainfield
Mattie Flynn
Card of Thanks from the Dixon Family
To all dear friends and neighbors who were thoughtful and kind at the sudden death of our dear one we extend sincere heartfelt thanks from Mrs. O. E. Dixon and family.
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O. E. Dixon
Legion Dance Friday Night Moves to Local Post
The second Legion dance will be hosted by the local Post tomorrow night. Residents are invited to attend as the post hosts the event with a Friday evening program.
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Legion
O. E. S. Masquerade Planned by Plainfield Chapter
The Plainfield Chapter O E S invites members and families to a masquerade party on Saturday evening October 29 at 7 30 in the Masonic rooms. Committees are arranging entertainment and expect strong turnout for a festive Hallowe en event.
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Plainfield
Masonic Rooms
Indiana Improved Order of Red Men elects new sachem
State I O R M delegates Ed Robinson Ross Winsted and Merle McKnight attended the fifty second annual meeting in Indianapolis. T C O'Connor of Jasonville was elected great Sachem for the coming year.
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Ed, Robinson
Ross Winsted
Merle McKnight
Great Council of Indiana
the Improved Order of Red Men
Indianapolis
T. C. O'Connor
Jasonville
Reception for Rev Switzer At Methodist Church
A reception was tendered the Rev. W. F. Switzer by the church members and constituency on Wednesday evening. An elaborate supper was served and the gathering was well attended. Mrs Skinner of Greencastle, Switzer’s daughter, attended.
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W. F. Switzer
Methodist Episcopal Church
North Salem Upsets Salem Team 37-13 on Road
North Salem posted a 37-13 victory on the road as Salem players faced a larger, more experienced foe. Every member of the local squad saw action, with the visitors pressing throughout the game.
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North Salem
Salem
Temperance Lecture by Capt Hobson in Plainfield
Capt Richmond Pearson Hobson, famed soldier orator, will speak on The Crisis at the Friends Yearly Meeting auditorium in Plainfield Thursday night Oct 27 at 8. Hobson served 18 years in the navy reaching captain, eight years in Congress on the naval committee, authored the prohibition amendment measure and the council of national defense. He is regarded as Father of preparedness. In America his policy centers on national readiness.
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Capt. Hobson
Friends Yearly Meeting
Richmond Pearson Hobson
America
Plainfield
Hobson
Navy
Congress
Naval Committee
Council of National Defense
Hobson Lecture Promotes Naval Supremacy and Peace Ideals
The piece outlines a policy of a Pacific fleet stronger than Asia and an Atlantic fleet superior to Europe to safeguard the Monroe doctrine and open-door rights. Capt Hobson’s stance on disarmament is unclear, but his talk will cover prohibitions and national security. admission is free and open to all.
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Pacific
Asia
Atlantic
Europe
Plainfield Town Officials Nominated at Mass Meeting
At a Plainfield library meeting Charles N Symons and Wa Stone were nominated as ward trustees. Ralph Ely seeks re election as town clerk treasurer. C A Kirkpatrick and Frank Calbert lost nominations for Ward 3 trustees, with Wm Stone winning. The slate, labeled Citizens Ticket, has no opposition. Joseph E Prewitt chaired. Albert P Barlow served as clerk.
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Plainfield
Charles N. Symons
Wa. Stone
Ralph Ely
C. A. Kirkpatrick
Frank Calbert
Wm. Stone
Citizens
O. E. S. No. 414 Holds Regular Meeting After Lecture
The Regular stated meeting of O. E. S. No. 414 convened Thursday evening at 7 30 to permit members to attend a lecture at Friends church.
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Friends Church
Box Supper At Black Rock School House
A box supper will be held at Black Rock school house on Friday night October 21. Everyone is welcome to attend.
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Black Rock
Black Rock School House
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