City and County Observe Tribute to Dead President Harding
Princeton suspends all business and pleasure this afternoon in reverent tribute to the late President Harding. A 3 o clock service at the United Presbyterian church features hymns, prayers, scripture, and reminiscences of Harding as boy, statesman, and Christian leader. Flags and portraits draped in mourning mark the nationwide solemn observance.
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Princeton
United Presbyterian Church
Niemeier
Harding
J. M. Hedge
C. F. Premer
Hoosier Quartette
R. C. Bultzell
Harding the
John
Re. Ballard
C. A. Wade
J. E. Murr
Legionaires to Attend Michigan City State Convention
Michigan City prepares to host the American Legion state convention September 10 11 and 12 with $10 000 raised for guest entertainment. Hotels Golfmore Sheridan Beach and Spaulding will house visitors while a water carnival features Navy vessels and coast guard displays. Army aviation plans 25 planes and a regimental presence will accompany attendees. Legions posts hold boxing trials to crown Indiana state champion.
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Michigan City
Ind
The
American Legion
Golfmore
Grand Beach
Lake Michigan
Sheridan Beach
Spaulding
U. S. Navy
Great Lakes
Coast Guard
Aeronautical Division
U. S. Army
Army Flying Field
Rantoul
Legion
Fort Sheridan
Camp Custer
Michigan
Indiana
Fitzimmons
Legionaires
Winter Heaters Available as Extra Stock
Daily Democrat advertises a sale of unused stoves for winter. sellers can reach buyers through the paper's sale ads for a small fee.
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Daily Democrat
Indiana Crop Report Shows Good Outlook for Aug 1
Indiana crops show broad gains from July forecasts with corn at 88 percent of normal and a total potential yield of 192,712,000 bushels. Winter wheat yields at 165 bushels per acre could reach 84,452,000 bushels, oats forecast at 54,975,000 bushels, and spring wheat 79,000 bushels. Rye hay and tobacco down slightly. Weather largely favorable with minimal insect damage reported.
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Indiana
Co-Operative Crop Reporting Service
Searchers Find Body of Murder Fiend's Victim
Battle Creek Michigan police traced a triple killing to John H. Well 70, a retired merchant. The body of Mrs H B Stewart 58 was found ten miles southeast of Battle Creek. Wells killed his wife Ella 68 and then himself after leaving a note. Jealousy is the theory cited by police.
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Battle Creek
Mich
H. B. Stewart
John H. Well
Wells
Yeserday
Ella
Stewart
Harding’s Funeral Train Arrives as Family Keeps Vigil
In Marion Ohio a vault for the late President Harding is shown beside his mother and sister Mary Clarissa. Family members including Dr George T. Harding Jr and Mrs Harding gather as the aging father murmurs softly. Dr Harding notes Harding prepared his affairs before departure, making a new will and selling the Marion Star. It remains unclear if Mrs Harding will stay in Marion.
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Marion
Harding
Ing
Mary Clarissa
George T. Harding, Jr
Washington
Marion Star
Blooming Grove
Weather data snapshot with temperatures and sun times
Thursday's high 92 and low 72 with 0.6 inches precipitation. Year ago saw 74 high and 54 low with clear skies. 6 am temperature was 79. Today sunset 6 50 and sunrise Saturday 6 59.
Oakland City man arraigned on liquor selling charge
Hoerner Lewis of Oakland City was brought to the city court and arraigned on a liquor selling charge. He pleaded not guilty and a trial was set for Tuesday night at KU.
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Hoerner Lewis
Oakland City
Marion Mourns Hardings Passing in Brief Civic Rite
Marion, Ohio crowds gather to honor Warren G. Harding as his coffin lies in a cemetery vault at 3 p.m. The town's residents and visitors from distant places line Center Street in a solemn procession. President Coolidge, Mrs. Coolidge, Taft, and Pershing travel by special train to Marion for the tribute.
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East Center Street
Harding
President Coolidge
Coolidge
Taft
Gen. Pershing
Washington
Marion
Death of Marjorie Etta Minnis
Little Marjorie Etta Minnis, one month seven days old, died Thursday night at her home in Branch due to complications. Funeral services Friday at 8 PM at the family home, conducted by Rev. Holders of the Baptist church. Burial in Walnut Hill cemetery. Surviving are her grieving parents and numerous relatives.
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Fr. Branch
Marjorie Etta Minnis
Virgil Minnis
Baptist Church
Walnut Hill
Randall Parrish Author Dies in Illinois Home
Randall Parrish died at noon Thursday at his Keewanee, Illinois home after months of illness. The 65 year old author of many novels including My Lady of the North and When Wilderness Was King leaves a widow and two children. Parrish spent most of his life in Kewanee, Illinois.
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Peoria
Randall Parrish
Kewanee
Ill
Mr. Parrish
Lady of
Memorial Service for Harding at Ft Branch Church
The Ft Branch memorial service for President Warren G. Harding will be held at 3 p.m. today at the M. E. Church. Prof. George McCarty of Brookings, S D, will preside. Mrs J W Delong will read Coolidge's proclamation and Rev A R Williams will read scripture. The program includes prayers by Rev J T Oliphant and Rev Weissinger a reading by Mrs S R Lockwood and choral and congregational singing. Brief talks by Rev Weissinger Prof Karl Harmeyer Rev Holder and Chairman McCarty.
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FT. Branch
Ind
Warren G. Harding
M. E
America
President Coolidge
J. W. Delong
A. R. Williams
J. T. Oliphant
S. R. Lockwood
Weissinger
Karl Harmeyer
Holder
McCarty
God
Funeral Planned for Little Marjorie Etta Minnis
Mr and Mrs Fred Meyers Mr and Mrs Carl Minnis Mr and Mrs Claude Minnis Rev and Mrs T H Minnis Mrs Gus Juenings Mr and Mrs Ed Shafer Mr and Mrs Jake Shafer all of this city and Mr and Mrs Ermal Meyers of Somerville will attend the funeral in Ft Branch Friday afternoon.
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Fred Meyers
Carl Minnis
Claude Minnis
T. H. Minnis
Gus Juenings
Ed Shafer
Jake Shafer
City
Ermal Meyers
Somerville
Little Marjorie Etta Minnis
Ft. Branch
Heinz Plant Expands For Tomato Season With New Sewage System
Heinz Co expands for the tomato season with 2,500 bushels daily usage rising toward a full workforce by mid next month. A new disposal plant handles all sewage and tomato receiving stations dot the county as production is expected to surpass last year. About 250 workers now employed, including men women and youth, with daily gains in staff.
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H. K. Heinz. Co
Heinz
Battery D Goes Strong Defeats Battery F at Camp Knox
Word from Camp Knox reports Princeton Battery D beating Battery F of Evansville 14 to 1 in a ball game. The unit led in regimental review Thursday as all the boys showed well. Captain Ben Watt thanks for papers and seeks football gear sent to the battery.
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Princeton
Evansville
Camp Knox
Ben Watt
Watt
Farm Bureau film draws large crowds in Gibson county
The moving picture Where is My Wandering Boy Tonight shown by the Gibson county farm bureau attracts big crowds. On Wednesday it played at The Mt. Olympus school house to an exceptional turnout. Tonight the feature will be shown at Fort Branch.
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Gibson County Farm Bureau
Mt. Olympus
Fort Branch
Hi Y Girls Set for Camp Bedford Trip Monday
The Princeton high school HI Y Club will depart Monday at 6:45 a.m. by Southern Railroad for Camp Bedford near Bedford Indiana for a ten day camp. Miss Mary Duncan leads Bible study with helpers Mrs Ed Wright and Miss Mary Mauck. activities include nature study swimming hiking camp fires and social evenings. Read list of accompanying girls.
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Princeton High School
Southern Railroad
Camp Bedford
Bedford
Ind
Mary Duncan
Miss Duncan
Ed Wright
Mary Mauck
For Sale Ad Teases Surplus Home Goods
A brief Daily Democrat notice promotes selling surplus home items. The teaser hints a for sale ad and marketable bargains, inviting readers to view the newspaper for details.
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Daily ‘Democrat
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