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Waynetown Despatch

Location

Waynetown, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1916

Page

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Funeral Service for Harold Shuler Large Attendance

Funeral services for Harold Shuler drew hundreds from across Indiana and neighboring states. The ceremony at the home included Phi Gamma Delta rites, a Crawfordsville choir, and a Masonic procession to the cemetery. Tributes from Daily Student and Ernest Shockley highlighted Shuler’s leadership, loyalty, and impact at Indiana University.

Harold Shuler Phi Gamma Fraternity Bloomington O. E. Kelley Terre Haute Crawfordsville Crawfordsville High School W. D. Hedrick Indianapolis Kelley Ernest W. Shockley Harold Masonic Cemetery Masonic Fraternity Jere West New York Missouri University of Indiana Indiana University Daily Student Ernest V. Shockley Phi Gamma Delta Jack University

Robbery at Covington Bank Ends in Capture and Sentences

Bank cashier resisted, robbers fled with about $1400. Laura Ward's alarm led a rapid posse to corner the duo south of Covington. William Dixon, 30, from Canada, and Evwart Crescent, 17, from Detroit, were jailed and sentenced to Michigan City and Jeffersonville respectively.

Covington Citizens Bank S. P. Gray Laura Ward John la Tourette Gray Miss Ward William Dixon Canada Evwart

Goodrich Campaign Tour Visits Waynetown and Crawfordsville

Republican gubernatorial candidate James P. Goodrich toured the county on Tuesday with many party leaders. He spoke at Music Hall in Crawfordsville to a large crowd while a Democratic gathering sparked by Indiana author Meredith Nicholson convened at the courthouse.

James P. Goodrich Waynetown Crawfordsville Goodrich Music Hall Court House Indiana Meredith Nicholson

Mrs Lulu Grenard Swank Undergoes Surgery

Mrs Lulu Grenard Swank wife of John Swank was taken to Culver Union Hospital Crawfordsville Wednesday morning where she underwent a surgical operation for appendicitis. She had been in a very serious condition for several days and the operation was a final resort. The latest reports say she was progressing nicely.

Lulu Grenard Swank John Swank Culver Union Hospital Crawfordsville Harriet Adams Kansas City James Fugate Helen Parker Anderson J. H. Hebner Schlosser Creamery Frankfort Paul Harvey Manson Boone County Paul J. W. Hurt Indianapolis Mississippi Valley Medical Association Stork George Saunders George Earl Wilkinson D. C. Moore President Wilson A. N. Hamilton Marguerite Switzer Methodist Hospital Chas. E. Miller Imogene Washington California Miller Canada J. F. Sullivan Mr. Wade Veedersburg Sarah Small Frank McAlister Texas Edgar Henthorn Alice Grenard Nina Heath Christian Union Church Christian Union Council Brownsville Fifty-third Council Prince of Good Fellows Wheeler McMillin Covington Pomona LaBaw James B. Rivers Francis. LaBaw S. B. LaBaw Mr. LaBaw P. M. Brown Arminia Brown Mr. Brown Mrs. Elbert Titus

Sunday Auto Accident West of Covington

S E Skaggs Dr E E Baldwin and wife Mrs Charles Jukens and two daughters were victims of a car crash five miles west of Covington on the Danville road Sunday. A passing auto forced the Skaggs car off the road. Mrs Jukens and Mr and Mrs Baldwin suffered injuries but are expected to recover. The other car was not damaged and all sought medical help in Covington.

S. E. Skaggs E. E. Baldwin Charles Jukens Covington Danville Road Skaggs Mrs. Jukens Mrs. Baldwin Mr. Baldwin

Covington's Local Troubles Highlight Tiny Tragedies

Lon Allen, a well known farmer near Covington, spent Saturday night and part of Sunday in the county jail after a string of troubles began Saturday night. The story hints at ongoing local incidents fueling Covington’s persistent splash in papers.

Covington Old Stard Lon Allen Allen

Old Town Growth Seen With Parsonage Project Underway

Old Waynetown continues to grow as Ed Moore begins a south Market street residence foundation while the Baptist church starts a parsonage basement excavation. Cap William Marks led the first dig with other church leaders and Mrs Carrie Darnell among the volunteers. The parsonage, cost about three thousand dollars, will be built by Bunnell Brothers under contract.

Old Waynetown Ed. Moore South Market Street Kate Sayers Baptist Church William Marks W. H. Biddle Ren. T. R. Gray Carrie Darnell Ladies’ Aid Society Bettie Brant-Pardue Mathias Brant

Homecoming and Rally at Baptist Church Delights Members

The Baptist church held a Sunday home coming and Sunday school rally with large attendance at morning worship and a well attended evening service. A festive noon meal in the basement brought many together and the day ended with profitable services for all involved.

The Baptist Church

Going into the Fish Business H L Harvey

H L Harvey received a consignment of Crappie from the government fish hatchery on Tuesday of last week. The 3 to 5 inch fish will stock a large gravel pit near his home west of town, allowing him to start a local fishing business with helper for bait.

H. L. Harvey Government Fish Hatchery

Kline Joins Tribe of Ben Hur at Crawfordsville

W A Kline accepted a position in the accounting department with the Tribe of Ben Hur at Crawfordsville and began his duties at the start of the week.

W. A. Kline Tribe of Ben Hur Crawfordsville

Personal News From Everywhere Tersely Told

Mrs. Mollie Moore visits Danville Illinois. Mrs. E H Edwards and daughter Susan visit Covington friends. M C Murphy drives a Lexington touring car. Al Hendricks returns from near Lebanon to Waynetown. Mrs. Harry Applegate visits Crawfordsville parents. Various local visits, travel plans, and hospital news across Crawfordsville and nearby towns.

Mollie Moore Danville, Ill

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Miles J. Harold Shuler Jack Shular Indiana University Enterprises Garrick Club New Writers Club Jack Shuler Writers’ Club Daily Covington Bank Riley Allen Allen Noble Noble Young Allen Tom McGeorge Claude B. Philpott Nightwatch E. H. Edwards Susan M. C. Murphy Lexington al Hendricks Lebanon Harry Applegate J. W. Biddle Chas H. Ellis D. I. Thompson Alex Bible Roosville Potomac Bert Bennett Boone Iowa Anna Bennett P. O. Duncan Marion Laura Rivers Ura Walker Vera Bunnell Arc Theatre Fonce Sumner Retail Dealers F. M. McClure Lafayette Harold Shular Charles Small Harr Muncell J Athur Lucile Mahlon Baldwin Clarence W. Small Lucy Runyan W. E. Runyan Charles Huckery Martinsville Donelson C. A. Roark E. E. Vanscoyoc Romney Vanscoyoc John W. Ditamore James Rea Ditamore Jap Grenard Rea Orchard Street Chas. B. Sayers Pensacola Fla Mr. Sayers Fred Utterback
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