Spencer Girls Welcome Purdue Campers Shake Up Town
Spencer Indiana reports that 140 Purdue University Civil Engineering freshmen arrived for a summer camp at State Park east of town. The influx of college men disrupts local romance as Spencer youths threaten boycotts of dates and entertainment while the girls enjoy lively social scenes with the visitors.
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Spencer
Ind
Pencer
Purdue University
State Park
Berry Shorton
Purdue
Farmer Hurt When Thrown From Horse
Petersburg June 28 Nathan Evans a young farmer in this county was seriously injured when thrown from his horse. He saddled the animal said he would ride to a neighboring field to inspect a fern crop, the horse returned riderless. His family searched and found him lying unconscious on the public road. Physicians were summoned and he regained consciousness after two hours.
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Petersburg
Nathan Evans
Ngar Cato
Evans
Young Evans
Brys Grocery Store Purchased by Hedrick & Clark
Brys Grocery Store announced it has been purchased by Hedrick and Clark and will be operated from 20 West Maple Street. The new owners will assume charge on July 1.
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Brys Grocery Store
Kidd
Hia
Hedrick & Clark
Maple ‘Street
Indictments Dismissed in Gov McCray Case in Indiana
In Indianapolis on June 28, on motion by Clarence W. Nichols the state's special prosecutor, fifteen indictments against former governor McCray in Marion County Criminal Court were dismissed. McCray had faced charges including embezzlement and forgery. he was later convicted in federal court of fraudulent use of the mails. Nichols and Eph Inman resigned after the dismissals.
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Indianapolis
Clarence W. Nichols
McCrAy
Marion County Crimins Court
Marion County Grand Jury
State Board of Agriculture
Nichols
Eph Inman
Six Cylinder Love at New York Theater
Six Cylinder Love is a popular New York stage comedy about a debt ridden newlywed who buys a cottage and a six cylinder car. The play spoofs car ownership and class with wholesome humor and a strong moral message. Monday July 7 features it as the evening program's top act with season ticket holders admitted free and single tickets fifty cents for students and seventy five cents for adults.
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Chautauqui
New York
Death of Infant Phyllis Marie Potts at Montgomery
Phyllis Marie Potts infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Rogs Potts of Montgomery died this morning. Burial held this afternoon at Oak Grove Cemetery in Reeve township Gallion Ohio. June 28 three men en route to a Klan demonstration at Marion were killed when a fast passenger train crashed into their automobile.
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Phyllis Marie
Rogs Potts
Montgomery
Burias
Oak Grove Cemetery
Reeve Township
Gallion
Marion
Pulpit and Church Services At St Simon and Nearby Churches
Church notices list services across St Simon and nearby houses of worship. Masses and reading times noted. Rev. O Hare and Rev. A Jochum are pastors. Sunday school times, vesper and benediction schedules, and special offerings announced with invites to attendance. Community programs include youth groups, choir, and Bible school initiatives.
Sunday Bet on Church Service Schedule and Events
A fragmentary church notice outlines Sunday services led by Mr. E. V. Dillard with 9 15 worship and 10 30 open for members. It urges punctual arrival and welcomes travelers and congregants to participate in singing, prayer, and upcoming midweek services.
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First Baptist Church
Gee ‘Union
Fhhorister
Leonard Bartlet
Alg
Yulee Cee Sic
Appir
J. N. Bar Epworth
E. V. Dillard Agose
C.E
Democratic convention stalls amid Klan dispute on platform
The fifth session of the Democratic convention faced deadlock as the committee on platform and the Klan dispute failed to agree. Homer Cummings and chairman Walsh led debates through the night with no decision, prompting a recess at 3 pm and renewed concerns about presidential nomination timing.
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Tone
Ku Klux Klan Ague
Fesofint Aifs
Homer Cummings
Walsh
Teaders
Pailly
Rew
John R
Ren
Wen
Cumming
Cummings
Resolutions Committee
Washington to Have Aerial Service Beginnings This July
Government schedule announces Washington post office will accept mail for the New York and San Francisco air route starting July 1. Eight cents per ounce per zone applies. three zones cover the trip from New York to San Francisco, via Chicago and Cheyenne.
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New York
San Francisco
Washington Post Office
Airpla
Postoffce Department
Chicago
Cheyenne
Air mail schedule outlines westward and eastward routes
The document describes airplane pickup and dispatch along routes with a 34 hours 45 minutes simmer schedule for westward mail. Large value items like securities or currency may be registered for a 10 or 20 cent fee plus airplane postage. Special delivery stamps ensure same day delivery where air mail arrives late in the day in certain cities, with Washington noted.
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Washington
Equal and Five Pick AE
A terse note lists equal and five picks for a game. The fragment mentions man os for delivery but lacks context, making specifics unclear.
Miner Hurt in New Strip Mine Near Oakland City
Oakland City report states Norman vntruth, an employee at a Pike County collieries company strip mine near Oakland City, suffered severe injuries in an accident yesterday. Dr W B Wood attended him in this city.
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Oakland City
Norman ‘Vntruth
Oakland
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P. Hurt
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Igbel
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Oather “Thu
J. P. Kiefer Baldwin Manual
Chas. Rhodes
Overland
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F. B. Fornwald
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