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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1921

Page

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Distribution of Congressional Funds in Hamilton County

Noblesville deputy auditor C C White distributes $138 749 59 in common school fund interest to 6130 county children at 2243 10 per child across townships including Noblesville Washington Clay Delaware Fall Creek Wayne White River Sackson Adams and Sheridan along with partial congressional interest payments and court actions affecting guardianship liens and local divorces.

Noblesville Ind C. C. White Hamilton County Congressional School Noblesville Township Washington Clay Delaware Fall Creek Wayne White River Sackson Adams City of Sheridan White

Packing Plant 10 to Start Next Week at Sheridan

The Sheridan Packing Company plans to begin processing the new corn crop next Friday or Saturday and expects tomatoes to follow soon. The firm cleaned surplus stock at a small premium but failed to show a profit last year due to low prices. Fewer packing plants operate this season as acreage halves amid discouraging outlook.

Sheridan Packing Company

Big Type Polands to be Sold at Gumery Farm

Padgett and Gumery will sell forty head of Big Type Polands at the Gumery farm near Rosston on Friday August 19. Catalogs and sale material are being printed at the News office this week. With hog prices rising interest in swine business is expected to regain former buoyancy and profits for breeders and feeders.

Padgett & Gumery Gumery Rosston

Calf Club Show Prepared For Saturday

All ready for the Calf Club Show with calves in prime shape. Boys and girls participate as merchants cooperate to make the day worthwhile for the community. Music by the Whitestown band will accompany the afternoon program.

Whitestown

Cox Grocery Sold to Woods and Pritsch

The W. E. Cox grocery was sold this week to Walter Pritsch and W. E. Woods who took possession Tuesday. Mr. Cox plans to move to Florida within the next month.

W. E. Cox Walter Pritsch W. E. Woods Mr. Cox Florida

R. T. Kercheval Died in Kansas at 75

Relatives in Sheridan report the death of Reuben T. Kercheval Thursday evening at the Soldiers Home in Leavenworth Kansas after a long illness. He was 75, had lived in Kansas forty years, and is survived by three daughters Mrs Wallingford Mrs Murphy and Mrs Ashby two sons Frank and Harry a sister Mrs Malott and brothers John E and Robert Kercheval. Last visit to Sheridan was five years ago.

Reuben T. Kercheval Leavenworth Kansas Coffeyville Samuel Wallingford Oklahoma City Anna Murphy Kansas City

Sheridan church leads county Christian meeting at Noblesville

The Sheridan Christian church played a leading role in a county meeting of Christian churches in Noblesville. About 450 in the Bible school were led by Miss Nelle Coleman, with Rev. Wolff delivering the forenoon sermon on Christianity as the basis for Christian units. The event drew nine churches and featured a basket dinner.

Sheridan Christian Church Noblesville Bible School Nelle Coleman Sheridan Wolff Gretchen Lanham Eagle Creek Cyntheanne Atlanta Refuge Cicero Omega Arcadia Sherian

Death toll from tuberculosis in Mrs Nancy A Shannon

Mrs Nancy A Shannon 61 wife of Charles Shannon died Saturday from tuberculosis after long illness she had been bedfast since November. She leaves a husband and children Roy Sheridan Merl Shannon Mrs Ben Hicks and Mrs Ed Mills all with some residing in Elwood. Funeral held Monday at Friends church led by Rev. Stafford with Cicero burial. Also notes Sadie Haughey and son Hal moved household effects to Frankfort where Hal operates a Willard battery station.

Nancy A Charles Shannon Sadie ‘Haughey Hal Frankfort Willard

Former Sheridan resident James W. McClain buried at Crown View

The remains of James W. McClain died suddenly at Jeffersonville of apoplexy were brought to Sheridan and buried Sunday at Crown View cemetery. He was a telegraph operator at the Monon station, married in 1888 to Hannah Thistlethwaite, and survived by a wife and three daughters. The Masonic lodge handled the burial. The funeral sermon was at the Christian church at 5 PM.

James W. McClain Jeffersonville Crown View Mr. McClain Sheridan Monon Butler Levissy Hannah Thistlethwaite Henry J. Thistlethwaite Ohio Second Streets Sedalia Missouri Indianapolis McClain Masonic Lodge Wolff Christian Church

Soy bean growing demonstration near Sheridan

A soy bean growing demonstration will be held at the W. L. Sturdevant farm southeast of Sheridan on the Noblesville road Friday, August 19 at 1 30 P M. Purdue University leads the meeting with County Agent H B Randolph co operating. This is part of a state wide series of such meetings across fourteen counties where soy beans are grown successfully.

W. L. Sturdevant Sheridan Noblesville Road Purdue University H. B. Randolph

Attorney Intimidation Probe Over Indiana Sheriff Shull Case

County coroner in Noblesville met to decide if Indianapolis attorney Russell V. Duncan should be arrested for impersonating an officer. He called on Henry Shull’s home and threatened arrest over a $200 truck sale owed by a Sheridan man. Coroner and Shull family members attended. authorities doubt Duncan’s authority.

Coaltrin Noblesville Russel Shul

Financial worries trigger death by self harm of farmer Henry Shull

Henry Shull a 33 year old farmer residing three miles southeast of Sheridan died Saturday morning from a self inflicted gunshot wound to the temple. He reportedly faced debts from a truck mortgage which he did not reveal publicly. Coroner Coultrin investigated the death and a letter found Friday may illuminate motives. He left a widow two daughters and a son with funeral services held Tuesday at the family home and burial at Crown View cemetery.

Henry Shull Sheridan Indianapolis Coultrin Noblesville Shull Henry William Shull Stafford Crown View

Water Troubles in Sheridan Headed for Settlement

Sheridan seeks a solution after seepage into an underground reservoir caused by dry weather. The town board and Water Company official Layton plan Monday night discussions with steps already taken, including chloride of lime treatment and sewer diversions on California street. If needed a new machine will be installed at high cost. weekly water tests show no typhoid or contagious germs.

Sheridan Layton Water Company State Health Board California Street

Frankfort Station Hero Foils Robbery

Claud McKinzie of Frankfort, a former Sheridan boy, blocked a holdup at a Standard Oil station on Saturday night by refusing to open the safe. The robber struck him with a revolver, but his cries drew help and the suspect fled.

Claud McKinzie Frankfort Sheridan Standard Oil

Auto Crash Injures Jasper Moore on Way to Noblesville

An auto accident injures Jasper Moore on Friday as he traveled toward Noblesville. Dr Haworth rear ended the buggy, causing Moore to be thrown and the rig to be demolished.

Jasper Moore Noblesville

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