Boy Rescued After Narrow Fall Into Well
Bicknell, June 17. Two year old Billy Hill fell into a well at his parents home in Ingraham Til. He was rescued when a boy lowered into the shaft and pulled him out just before he sank further. He suffered only a cut on the forehead and was reported none the worse after the ordeal.
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Bicknell
Billy Hillsé
Harold HM
White River
Sue
Bry
Ingraham
Bryant
Billy
Local Residents Attend Gatherings and Commencement
A long list of area families hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. C T Litherland and friends from Vincentes Lyons and Terre Haute. Miss Mildred Palmer visited grandparents in Washington while Indiana State Teachers College grads were noted. Several families hosted relatives from Loggootee Newberry Solsberry and Amarillo with departures after visits.
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C. T. Litherland
Pete Hunter
Vincentes
Morrig Hickey
Lyons
Herman Morgan
Mildred Palmer
Washington
Hur
Frank @arner
Larky
Indiana
Coleg
Terre Haute
Lee
Early life health gains reflect lower infant death rates
An Indiana State Board of Health bulletin cites Milbank Memorial survey data from 1921 to 1927, noting that improving practices in real professions reduced infant deaths, especially among babies and children. The article says overall death rates drop in early life while adult mortality rises correspondingly, illustrating age-related health transitions.
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Ffianapolis
Monthly Bulletin of
Indiana State Board of Health
Milbank Memorial
Mindié Are
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Tesadek
Sylviade
Tn Wkailicle
Tobacco, Co
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Petition Granted After Fifty Years In Finley Township
Scottsburg Ind June 17 Eighteen years ago more than 150 residents petitioned county commissioners to order construction of a free gravel road costing 7798 60. It will provide an outlet for a large portion of Finley township residents in a district where unimproved roads were impassable when wet. Delays followed filing and a law change reducing the debt limit, delaying retirement of road bonds until funds allowed.
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Scottsburg
Ind
Finley Township
Scott County
Townson
Purifying Human Stock Urged by Indiana Health Official
Indianapolis reports Dr. Thurman B. Rice urges the state Board of Health to prevent births of physically or mentally unfit individuals. He warns civilization must filter human stock, comparing population issues to polluted water and unsafe milk, and calls for action to curb overpopulation, prisons, and asylums.
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War Club
Plainville Items from Oakland City College Commencement
Plainville items list social visits and movements of local residents. Mrs Ripscoe Myers attends city events while Fawnas Fisher visits weekend with Harvey family. Rowena Golliher stays with Ernest Mary B Killion near Tcocacsia. Mary Myers visits Elnora with Chas Littell. Ruth Strange Edna ee and Eugene Standiford go toState College Terre Haute for teaching, with Helen arenes and Bonnie Worrell also noted.
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Oakland
City College
Ripscoe Myers
Rowena Golliher
Eivisited
Ernest Mary B. Killion
Mary Myers
Elnora
di Chas Littell
Ruth Strange
Edna ‘Ee
Eugene Standiford
Teachtrolege
Terre ‘Haute
Helen Arenes
Bonnie Worrell
Plainville
Local visits and travels among Indiana residents
McCormick will spend the summer with them. Mr. and Mrs. Earl McWilliams with Billy and Maurice visit A. C Me Join Mallett of Detroit for a two week stay. Ruth Sheetz, Wiley Morris and Misa visit Carlisle with the Sheets, Ed Smith, and Harry McBride before motor trips to Indianapolis to see Ruth Smith at the Methodist Hospital. Mary Margaret Morgan goes to Terre Haute to enter Indiana State Teacher’s College for the summer term. Dr. Clay McKittrick of Indianapolis visits his mother Louw McKittrick. Carl and Fremont Hutchens of Terre Haute visit with their parents Harlan Hutchens. Otia Graves of Vincennes visits with his mother Molly Graves.
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Misa
Ruth Sheetz
Wiley Morris
Carlisle
Indiana
Mrs
Garrett Sheets
Ed Smith
Harry McBride
Indianapolis
Ruth Smith
The
Methodist Hospital
Mary Margaret Morgan
Terre Howe
Indiana State Teacher's College
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Inos
George Feaster
John.Matthews
Ray and
Ward
Bertha Groves
John
Hiattie Kettery
Wilma Littell
Tone Reynolds
Helen Strange
Indatana State Teacher’s College At
William K. Young
Janet of
Loggootee
Vearle Rink
Harvey Walls
Herbert McCann
Cletus Sheetz
Ralph Walls
Clarence Walls
Crawfordsvile
That
Catherine and
Alice Marie Sheetz
Newberry
Vis
Hoover
Brazil
Sting
G. W Sheetz
Adeline Dougherty
Sylvester Carmichael
Albert Carmichael
Lorena
Geneva Carrico
Betty Gene
Solsberry
Prinest Clark
Gladys and
Gene SW
Hermal McCoick
Julia Anne Max
Amarillo
Lafter
D. H. Swan
Herbert Hoover
Sam America
Jobe Prestes
North America
Prestes
President Hoover
Home Help
Hopewell
Alberty’s 19 North East Cleaning
Radio Sales Service Supreme
Sudduth
Joe Perkins
Elwood Willi
Thurman Rice
Bulletin of State Board of Health
Thurman
Rice
State Board of Health
Iss Fawnas Fisher
Andercuippent
Mrs. Harvey
Nnclude McCormick
Earl McWilliams
Billy and
Maurice
A. Cme
Join Mallett
Detroit, Mich
Clay McKittrick
Louw McKittrick
Carl and Fremont Hutchens of
Terre Ante
Harlan Hutchens
Otia Graves
Vincennes Passed
Molly Graves
Lucky
N. B. Co. Networks
General Electric Refrigerator
Monarch
Rac ‘el
Democrat
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