Fatally Stricken at Halloween Party in Bicknell
In Bicknell Indiana on Halloween night Mrs. Louis Abbott aged twenty three collapsed at a gay masquerade on West Seventh Street during games and lunch. A cerebral hemorrhage caused her death within hours while guests whispered about the gathering and the quiet fate of the young hostess.
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Bicknell
Ind
West Hb Street
Louis Abbott
Twoittle
Abbott
Mr Ferguson
West Seventh Street
Memorial chime project proposed for Terre Haute school
A plan to purchase a $25,000 set of chimes for the main building of the Indiana State Normal School at Terre Haute honors Dr. W. W. Parsons, longtime president who recently died, and Howard Sandison, former vice president and close ally. An alumni memorial meeting at Claypool House in Indianapolis formed a committee to carry out the effort, with John H. Shipp named to the committee.
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Indy State Normal School
Terre Haute
W. W. Parsons
Howard Sandison
Yicer
Parsons
Thuretay
Claypool Hoige
Indianapolis
Russell Burris Waives Hearing in Vincennes Theft Case
Russell Burris, arrested this week in connection with the theft of line and oil from a Vincennes construction company, has waived his preliminary hearing and his trial will be scheduled for the next term. Esther Bell, year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben H Campbell, funeral held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Christian church, burial in Bethany Cemetery. Knox County Council to meet Monday November 2 to consider appropriation for courthouse repairs. Board of commissioners approved preliminary steps.
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Russell Burris
Vincennes
Esther Bell
Ben H. Campbell
The
Christian Church
Bethany. Cemetery
Court House
Knox County Council
Knox
Board of
High School Notes on Education and Sportsmanship
A fragment from Oakland City notes reflects on education shifting from personal gain to citizenship and service. It cites the creed of the good sportsman, mentions weekly six weeks grading period, and notes grade cards to be distributed on Wednesday October 28.
Bedford to Host First Basket Ball Game Friday Night
A local high school announces its first basketball game at Bedford on Friday night October 30. The piece lists the annual staff including editors, managers, and editors in various roles, and describes a planned Washington Public Athletic Association led gymnasium project financed by The Third Buildings and Loan Association. Six hundred stockholders hold limited liability of $100 each, total cost $65,000, with a 115 by 132 foot building, 50 by 70 foot court, seating for 5,200, and a seven member board. The gym will be deeded to the school city once debts are cleared. Miss Mary Crawford, former teaching staff member, visited this area Sunday.
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Bedford
Baiter
Freddie -Mematane
Schiom
Hollis Holland
Dortha Stephens
Margery Herr
Alice Harris
Ruth Nimnicht
Harrod
Emnasium
Hun Nt
Berances
Mary Crawford
Miss Ro
Miss Crawford
Court Established Necessitates New Architecture Plan
An earlier draft mentions J rd as architect and notes the need for an improved plan due to the establishment. The statement implies the superior court requires a revised design or iterations to satisfy formal requirements.
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J. Rd
Superior Court
Local residents share visits and greetings in town
Community members including Joe Wiars Oliver McCracken and Herman Hagerty visit relatives in nearby towns. Residents report guests traveling from Indianapolis and Eston while extended families spend time with Mr and Mrs George and children.
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Joe Wiars
Oliver McCracken
Adhington
Ee Williams
Mud
Cy Tives
Indianapolis
Eston
George An
Herman Hagerty
Cannerburg
Joe Mee
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East Main St
Areronwoe
Main St
Washington
Oma
Terre Haute Normal
Punjls
Aring
Oakland City
Achergrear
Teer
France
Italy
Saad
Washington, Transfer Co
Second Street
Benes Kuhn
Pau Bas Ror Bay
Mae
Our
Derby
Royal Park
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