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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1921

Page

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Modification of a Judgment in Conley Divorce Case

Noblesville Indiana reports on the hearing for modification of a 1913 divorce judgment between Clara Conley and Clarence Conley. The dispute centers on property paid for under an installment plan and the deed allegedly issued to Mr Conley. The article also notes changes of venue, estate administration actions, a will probated for Levi Kinzer, and civil actions including an automobile collision suit against Jacob Guilkey.

Circuit Court Conley Cloe Elizabeth Baldwin Levi Baldwin George Roudebush Roudebush Baldwin Levi Kinzer Circuit Co Lillian Patterson J. A. Roberts Mr. Kinzer County Gray Olive Hershey K. C Hershey Carmel Clara G. Hawkins Fred Hawkins Oliver Armstrong Jacob Guilkey Greenfield Pike Armstrong Guilkey Clara Conley Clarence Conley Phil J. Fariss E. EB. Cole Corley

Noblesville Dominates County Track Meet Despite Rain

Heavy rains crippled Sheridan's chances as Noblesville roared to 62 points to Sheridan's 29. Northam led Sheridan in field events but slick conditions hampered his attempts. Winners include Smith G Noblesville 106 yd Dash, Bates Noblesville 120 yd High Hurdles, Cottingham Noblesville Mile, Mills Noblesville 440 yd, Northam Sheridan Shot Put, and G Smith Noblesville Pole Vault with 9 ft 5 in.

Sheridan Noblesville Northam Smith G. Smith Howell Bates Wheeler Parr Cottingham Whitmeyer Meyers Carmel Mills Noblesville Dillon Carson Bales Kerr Walnut Grove Hill Parr Sheridan Zeis Faucett Nay G Smith Heiss E. Johnson Gunning Cooper

Moss Returns From Ten Day Texas Business Trip

W. R. Moss came back Sunday after a ten day visit to Wichita Falls Texas on business for the Moss Oil Company.

W. R. Moss Whichita Falls Texas Moss. Oil Company

Thinks Postmaster Will Be Named Soon

D. F. Hutchens returned from Washington D C where he pursued candidates for the local post office. He predicts an appointment within a few weeks as factions push strong bids and Sheridan interests seek consideration. Congressman Purnell has just returned to Washington and will oversee the selection before June 30, when the current postmaster's term ends.

D. F. Hutchens Washington, D. C Purnell Panama Washington Hutchens Sheridan Couch

Westfield Girl Wins County Oratorical Award

Aletha Foland of Westfield high school won first honors in the county oratorical Friday night with the speech Mob and Mob Law. Harold Setters of Noblesville took second on Idols and Ideals, and Mildred George of Arcadia earned third with The First Settler's Story. Other speakers included Luther Boatman Sheridan Dale Fippen Atlanta and Claire Stroh Walnut Grove. Francis Eudaly Sheridan sang a solo. judges were Olga Schellschmidt Ben Scifres Orr.

Aletha Foland Westfield High School Harold Setters Noblesville Mildred George Arcadia Luther Boatman Sheridan Dale Fippen Atlanta Claire Stroh Walnut Grove John Adams Francis Eudaly Sheridan School Olga Schellschmidt Technical Ben Scifres Lebanon Rev Orr Pendleton

Four Year Old Nightenhelser Child Buried in Bakers Corner

The four year old daughter of Bert Nightenhelser who died last week in Los Angeles was transported for burial. The funeral was held at Bakers Corner Tuesday morning with interment at Down View cemetery.

Bert Nightenhelser Los Angeles California Bakers Corner Down View Cemetery

Sheridan Knights Confer Third Degree in Westfield

The Sheridan Knights of Pythias lodge conferred the third degree on a class of candidates during a Monday night meeting in Westfield.

Sheridan Knights of Pythias Lodge Westfield

Smiths Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary

On Tuesday May 2 Mr and Mrs Arza Smith mark fifty years of marriage. Both natives of the township they have lived in the area most of their lives and since moving to Sheridan thirty five years ago invite old friends to drop in at their home.

Arza Smith Mrs. Smith Sheridan

Phone hearing date set for Sheridan rate case

The Public Service Commission will hear the petition of the Central Indiana Telephone Company of Sheridan to raise rates next Wednesday afternoon in the State House office in Indianapolis. The filing was submitted several months ago.

Central Indiana Telephone Company of Sheridan Public Service Commission State House Indianapolis

Gasoline and Coal Oil Prices Fall Again

Gasoline dropped three cents Tuesday to 24 cents per gallon, the third and deepest cut of the season. Kerosene or coal oil also declined three cents.

Adams Township Sunday School Convention Highlights

The Adams Township Sunday School Convention convenes at Sheridan Christian Church on May 8 at 2 15 PM with organ prelude by W Cecil Payne and saxophone trio. Rev Singer leads scripture reading and Rev Dooley presents reports and the nominating committee. Salem Quartette provides special music and addresses on Our Duty To America. Benediction by Rev Stafford with John Snyder presiding and Nell Coleman recording.

Sheridan Christian Cecil Payne Music Boot Eseagtereas Pceesesbien Pyay Y Co Dooley Salem Quartette M. E. Foley America Stafford John Snyder Nell Coleman Sec

Monday Tax Day Reminder for Spring Installment

Next Monday May second is the last day to pay the spring tax installment without penalties. The notice warns taxpayers to settle amounts due to avoid added charges.

Last Day for Mortgage Exemption Law Benefit

Saturday is the final day to claim the mortgage exemption law. Corporations and firms are excluded from the benefit, which applies only to individual homeowners.

Sheridan Alumni Plan May Meeting With Florenz Orchestra Quartette

Sheridan holds its Alumni meeting next Wednesday May fourth at Knights of Pythias hall. Admission is $1.50 per couple. Florenz Orchestra Quartette will headline a diversified program of instrumental and vocal numbers. Tickets available from alumni members and the ticket committee.

Sheridan Knights of Pythias Paul Nay Camden New Jersey J. W. Kirk News Office Clark Colby Tone Lanham Noel Antrim C. H Goff Louise Williamson Irene Willworth Mabel Davis Daisy Thistlethwaite Vera Palmer Keifer Elliott Fred Beauchamp Chie Chew Bessie Parr R. R. Williamson Morvis Parr Gene Mace Ralph Rodeman Lowell Pettijohn Florenz Orchestra Lyceum Chautauqua Main Street

Terhune Gains Electricity From Sheridan Plant

At a late week meeting residents approved electric service for Terhune. Power will be supplied from the Sheridan plant which recently extended its line west of Sheridan to the Michigan road.

Terhune Sheridan Michigan Road

Roy Couch Takes Post as State House Custodian

State House Custodian Here Roy Couch has moved his family to Indianapolis and plans to start work soon. Sheridan friends can visit him in room 148 at the State House.

State House Roy Couch Sheridan Indianapolis The

Sheridan High School Commencement Week Features Baccalaureate

Commencement week events at Sheridan begin with a Baccalaureate service at the Methodist church led by Rev. Wolff. Seventeen seniors, including Dorothy Stephenson and Earl Dillon, will graduate at tonight's exercises with Harold M. Kramer delivering the address and Parr's orchestra providing music.

Sheridan High School Methodist Church Wolff The Christian Church Joseph America Young Jewel Wilson Stafford Glen Staton Larren Tweedy Dorothy Stephenson LeVonne Foulke David McMurtry Bertha Harvey Robert Applegate Frances Eudaly Violet Nay Clara Walker Esther Cox Earl Dillon Lucile Haskett Pauline Parr Zelda Evans Geneva Fristov Maric Duchemin Oveheshia Seleakion Frank V. Stafford Harold Morton Kramer Characestic Isle of Golden Dreams J. I. Jones Sheridan Orchestra C. E. Layton C. M. Parr

California by Motor: Heaps Return Home From West

L. E. Heaps and wife returned to their Sheridan home after a cross country motor trip from Los Angeles. They traveled through Arizona New Mexico Colorado and Kansas to St. Louis then back, encountering deserts mountains blizzards and mud in southern Illinois. Heaps notes the trip took longer than expected and misdirections cost time but would repeat the journey in two weeks if possible.

L. E. Heaps California Los Angeles Arizona New Mexico Colorado Kansas St. Louis Ilinois Las Animas W. J. Woods Sheridan Heaps

Krause Drain Project Nears Completion This Week

The Krause drain, under construction since last fall, will be completed this week. It drains the southeast part of town and empties into the creek east of Sheridan, following the territory served by the old Symon’s drain.

Krause Sheridan Symon’s

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