Community meeting plans Fourth of July celebration
A large gathering is planned at First Presbyterian Church on Monday at 7 30 p m to outline the Fourth of July program in Princeton. Organziations are urged to send representatives to join the general committee, with no financial obligation, and to help arrange a patriotic day featuring speeches, a basket picnic, games, stunts, and a fireworks display.
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Presbyteria
Princeton
Ievery
G. A. R. Post
Presbyterian Church
Ministers of City Organize for Union Meetings
The city ministers met at the First Baptist on Friday morning June 17 to form an association with Rev. C J Quinn as chairman. Officers elected include GC Flynn President D E Fraser Vice President and R N Cloyd Sec Treas. A committee will draft resolutions on Doctor Watson's death and the association will meet on the first and third Mondays monthly. Union Sunday services are planned for late July and early August with Sunday school reports due each Monday for publication. next meeting set for July 7 due to the Fourth of July celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
C. J. Quinn
GC. E. Flynn
First Methodist Church
D. E. Fraser
Generel Baptist Church
Treas
R. N. Cloyd
Christian Church
Doctor Watson
Twenty Three draft evaders listed at Fort Benjamin Harrison
Names of twenty three draft evaders were published at Fort Benjamin Harrison by the Fifth Army Corps. Mrs. M. P. Hollingsworth confirms the list is correct except for one name Paul Trippet who fled the county and was pursued to Canada. The notice notes several other individuals from Gibson County and nearby areas carried as evaders or deserters with ongoing efforts to apprehend them.
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Fifth Army Corps
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Gibson County
Fifth Corps
M. P. Hollingsworth
Draft Board
Paul Trippet
Department of Justice
Canada
George Cunningham Patoka
Ind
Trippet
Cunningham
Claude D. Doomer
Princeton
John William Mason
Owensville
Harry Wright
Junction City
Gourley Valley
Fred Buckner
Hopkinsville
William Porter Smith
Gourely Valley
Gourley Naley
Nalley
Court House
G. Nalley
Weather Update: Partly Cloudy Tonight With Local Showers
Partly cloudy forecast for tonight and Sunday with possible local thunder showers in the north portion. Cooler conditions expected in the northern area Sunday.
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Undtana
North Portion
Almanac of the Day Weather Snapshot
Sun rises tomorrow at 4 27 AM and sets at 7 16 PM. Today’s temperature at 1 PM is 95. Yesterday’s high 94 and low 70 with partly cloudy conditions. For the same date last year the high was 91 and the low 70.
Suit over will comes to close
A Gibson circuit court jury found the will valid in the case Hallis and Edgar Grubb vs Mary Grubb and W N Chappelle. The verdict noted an alteration after witnessing changing two hundred thousand to two thousand thousand dollars. Attorneys for plaintiffs were Harvey Harmon and John Bilderback. for defendants Sanford Trippet and John Vandeveer.
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Harvey Harmon
John Bilderback
Sanford Trippet
John Vandeveer
Oakland City
Moving picture theatres in Vincennes dark next week
The Vincennes cinemas will stay dark all next week while a foreign carnival operates nearby. Theatre owners say they would lose money competing with the carnival and plan to shut shows during the event.
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Moving Picture Theatres
Vincennes
Carnival
Damages Awarded in Traction Accident Suit
Circuit Judge Ree altzell Saturday returned a verdict in the Lincoln Williams vs. Public Utilities Co. case. The suit grew from a 1920 cross ing collision near theMitchel traction crossing that left Roger Williams injured and the grocery truck nearly demolished. The vehicle was valued at 400 before and 50 after the crash. Attorneys for the plaintiff were T. M. McDonald and Chaude A. Smith. for the traction company, William Stillwell Evansville and Henry Kister.
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Ree Altzell
Lincoln
Public Utilities Company
Desra
Williams
Mitchel Traction Crossing
Lincoln ‘Williams
Roger
Roger Williams
T. M. McDonald
Chaude A.smith
William, Stillwell
Evansville
Henry Kister
Traction Company
Local Social Roundup Includes Visits and News
Miss Mary McCrea hosted Eastern Star Sewing Circle with music and contests. Dr and Mrs M L Arthur and family planned Edinburg visit. Adah Boerke to Washington to see relatives. Carlyle visitors and Princeton trips noted. Marriage cards announce Prof J H Shipp and Miss Ethel Hubbard wedding. Almyra Milburn returned from Vincennes. Presbyterian Aid to hold market Saturday.
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Mary McCrea
Eastern Star Sewing Circle
J. H. Shipp
Mitchell
Ethel Hubbard
Orleans
Lona Bryant
Princeton
Presbyterian Aid
Alvin Anthis
Hi. ” Berries
Split in ranks of dry forces over Volstead amendment
Washington D C Jime 48 Prohibition workers divide on amending the Volstead law. K C Dinwidie a former anti saloon league official urges immediate passage of a beer prohibition section while Wayne Wheeler general counsel of the anti saloon league opposes the move.
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Washington, Jime
K. C. Dinwidie
Anti-Saloon League
Wayne Wheeler
Dinwidie
Wilbur Strickland Discharged From Hospital Homeward Bound
Wilbur Strickland, who had a serious operation at Meth E hospital weeks ago, was discharged Friday evening and moved to his home on North Race Street. His recovery is pronounced satisfactory.
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Wilbur Strickland
Meth E Hospital
Race’ Street
Strickland
Ad Club Luncheon At New Princeton Set For Monday
Ad Club members and others attending the luncheon next Monday at noon at the New Princeton are ready. Final plans for the club's second country visit next Wednesday evening at John R. Ford's in Washington township will be reviewed. George B. Grigsby, the club's delegate to the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World, has returned from Atlanta and will discuss Milwaukee's next year's convention for Princeton business people.
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Ad Club
Princeton
John R. Ford
Washington Township
George B. Grigsby
Associated
Atlanta
Milwaukee
George
Associated Advertising Clubs
Princeton- Forward
Local Personal Notices From Princeton and Vicinity
Local notices list Adah Boerke and children en route to Washington Indiana to visit Mrs. Arthur Bishop. Leota Boerke studying in Evansville visits Pa toka home for Sunday. Mary Kramer and Albert Lynn of Haubstadt visit Princeton. Mrs J L Roger returns to Kansas City after visiting J S Rogers family. A F Sisson and daughters of Lafayette return home after visiting Flora Sisson. Frank Gregory and children to Pensacola Florida for weeks with relatives. T R Colley and two daughters Helen and Imma plan trip to Columbus Ohio to visit Ed Durley and Rice. J L Haveng travels to Terre Haute for Sunday with family. Mrs Charles Runceie of Branch visits Princeton. Miss Sallie McConnel of Bran genee appears shopping in Princeton.
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Adah Boerke
Paitoka
Washington, Ind
Arthur Bishop
T. R.colley
Helen
Imma
Columibus
Ed Durley
Rice
Lawsuit Filed Over Fall Injuries At Courthouse Square
Mrs. W J Snurpus of 422 East Spruces Treu City of Prinestan sues in Warren County Circuit Court for damages claiming injuries from a fall last October on the southeast corner of the courthouse square.
Laugh of Year Declared by Dempsey in Odd Interview
Atlantic City June 18 Jack Dempsey called his laugh of the year the story of a correspondent from Oklahoma in a divorce suit. He asked reporters if he could write and replied funny it is the first time I knew I could write.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Jack Dempsey
Oklahoma
Amusements and notices from a local theatre page
Fragmentary line of theatre notes mentions possible changes in plays and photoplays. References to Mr and Mrs Andy We Ray and Roscoe Davids timing home Friday after a trip through Til visiting relays.
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Andy-We Ray
Roscoe Davids
Youths admit robbing store when arraigned
Grand Jury rests as special panel investigates Gibson county demonstrations. Ernest Reed and Ira Tooley of Oakland City plead guilty to breaking into Davis Jones grocery in Oakland City on June 14. Judge Baltzell notes ages given by boys and orders cases continued. six items valued at $1.63 listed.
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Gibson County
Ernest, Reed
Ira Tooley
Oakland City
Davis & Jones
R.C. Baltzell
Gibson
Tooley
Baltzely
Gibson Grand
Will Reed
Reed
Rennies
Kennedy Concert to Perform at M E Church
The Kennedy Concert company under Lyceum Bureau supervision will present a musical evening at the M E church on Monday, June 20. Notable attendees include Nan Sides visiting from Ponca City Oklahoma, August Rodellaiis with daughter Mrs Fred Wright of Boonville, and Mrs J P Jackson of Orleans Indiana visiting Walter Gray and family. Local residents RoE Tops and Mrs Roy Genung were in town Thursday with several friends and enjoyed encore shows.
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FT. Branch
Kennedy Concert Company
Lyceum Bureau J
M. E. Church
August ‘Rodellaiis
Mrs
Fred. Wright
Boonville
J.P. Jackson
Orleans
Ind
Lis
Walter. Gray
Gok Hoffman_ant
Flat Reel 2
Robinson
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A. Dale Ford
Ben H. Watt
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American Legion
Johnny” Butler
Doohor
The
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Joan of Arc
Paris
Association OF Pastors
WAR Department
Arera
Ke Barbera Eee
Huntingburg
Fair Association
Hogansport
the Press
Vanderburg County
Prentiss Cash
Louis Wilson
Wilson
Loretta
Mer
Berat
L. S. Williams
Rae Ee
Patoka News
M. L. Arthur
Edinburg
Washington
Olt Bishop
Wis Witherspon
Robert Fields
Carlyle
Alta Cunningham
Myr
R. ‘N. Chappelle
Misses Osther
Farris
Marie Burkett
Almyra Milburn
George KR. Ford
Leota
P Boerke
Patoka
Mary’ Kramer
Albert Lynn
Haubstadt
J. L. Roger
Kansas City
J. S. Rogers
South Gibson Street
A. F. Sisson
Lafayette
Flora Sisson
Frank Gregory
Pensacola
Fla
J. Ll. Haveng
Terre Haute
Charles. Runceie
FE ‘Branch
J.P. Mullally
National
Isabelle
Indianapolis
Homer Dodd
Sallie
McConnel
Branjelsee
ARRAS
Bae 2
Snurpus
Dempsey
United Press
Bs DeMille
Noble Theatre
Garland City Boys
R. C. Baltzell
Fort Branch News Beer
Nan Sides
Ponca City
Okla
Roe
Roy
Ville
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