Petit Jury drawn for May term in court Happenings
Judge Bales directed six jurors for the May term Petit Jury after the regular draw excluded ineligible or excused members. The drawn names include Clinton R. Jennings Daniel Cotter Wm. B. Life Jesse A. Holloway Frank Donahoe and William Cox. Also noted: several cases and probate matters listed with various dismissals withdrawals and commissions set for June 20. New cases include a replevin suit by Doris Beard and Nancy L Stephens against Mary Brane and Abner L Hellowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bales
Petit Jury
Edwin M. @henoweth
Enos Leeka
Russel Fodrea
George M. Joy
George T. Romack
Wm. Lindley
Clinton R. Jennings
Daniel Cotter
Wm. B. Life
Jesse A. Holloway
Frank Donahoe
William Cox
Ozzie Winner
Pearl
Emma L. Hannn
Clarence Hannn
Howard Hickman
William A. Green
George H. Ward
Thomas B. Anderson
Charles Ti. Shade
Sarah Shultz
Randolph Circuit Court
John E. Green
Levi W. Green
Keverdy Puckett
Mae Hinshaw
Bird Chenoweth
Ex-service men invited to hear Col Everson Thursday
All ex-service men are urged to attend a talk by Col. Everson this Thursday evening. Meet at Levion Hall Commer at 7 30. Miss Meace of Muncie Ind from the Toronto Conservatory of Music has started a pianoforte class. interested parties may call Mrs. George H. Clark for information adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Everson
Levion Hall
Meace
Muncie
Ind
Toronto Conservatory of Music
George H. Clark
Artificial gas plant opens in three towns ceremony
Union Heat and Power Company of Wine opened its new gas plant with Portland, Union City, and Winchester officials in attendance. J W McCamish welcomed guests as Truman Thompson outlined plant operations. Thompson stated 100 percent efficiency and Goodrich pledged ample gas supply. The $100000 facility, praised as one of the state’s best equipped, was toured before a banquet for over five hundred at the Church of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Heat, 2 and Power Company of
Grvests
Portland
Union City
Winchester
Winster
Church of Christ
J. W. McCamish
Truman Thompson
Marion
Thompson
William Goodrich
Well Known Farmer Found Dead in Barn
John Thornburg a respected farmer living seven miles southwest of the city was found dead in his barn Saturday evening between five and six o clock by his son Herman while tending a horse. He had been ill for years and left a widow three daughters and one son. Funeral services were held Monday at the Vista church with Harvey Thornburg in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John TH. Thornburg
Herman Thornburg
Thornburg
Herman
Ott Johnson
Winchester
George Gordon
Near Aie
Clyde Neys
Westfeld
Ind
Vista
The
Irge
Harvey Thornburg
Dream of Queen Esther biblical play set at Main Street Church
The Christian Endeavor Society of the Main Street Church of Christ presents A Dream of Queen Esther on Tuesday evening June 21 at 8 15. Admission is 15 and 25 cents. The performance will be in the church basement.
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The
Christian Endeavor Society of the
Main Street Church of Christ
Queen Esther
Winchester native named private secretary to national chairman
John T. Adams, newly elected Republican National Chairman, designates Frank P. Litschert of Winchester as private secretary. Litschert, born 1882, rose from Winchester Herald editor to roles with Muncie Press and Indiana commissions, praised by Senator Watson. Ralph Williams of Oregon named vice chairman, Leonard G. Wood elected second vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Adams
Town
Will FH. Rays
Frank P. Litschert
Winchester
Mr. Litschert
R. J. Litschert
Winchester High School
Cincinnati
Winchester Herald
The
Herald
Litschert
Muncie
Gov. Goodrich
Indiana Public Service Commission
Watson
Indiana
Adams
Willea Hays
Ralph Williams
Oregon
Cingenin
Ene
Leonard G. Wood
Pittsbure
Meredith Hinshaw Answers Roll Call
Meredith Hinshaw aged 74 died at his home near Winchester after a month of ptomaine poisoning leading to intestinal hemorrhage. He lived in Randolph County and served as a Friends church minister. Survived by a widow three sons and three brothers. Funeral held Tuesday at 10 at the home. Interment Fountain Park cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meredith Hinshaw
Winchester
Hinshaw
Randolph County
Friends Church
D. A
Stephen A
Harrow
Ontario
Canada
QO. W. Hinshaw
Uriah
Nea
J. E
This City
Wm. E
Spokane
Washington
Luther Addington
Logan Hunt
Fountain Park Cemetery
Randolph County Masons Plan First County Picnic
Arrangements are made for a picnic at Goodrich Park on Friday June 24 for all Masons and families across the county under Actual Past Masters of Randolph County. Past Grand Master Charles J. Orbis on will deliver the principal address. If rain, dinner and program move to the Masonic Hall dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodrich Park
Randolph County
Charles J. Orbison
Masonic Hall
Rotary luncheon hosts Civil War veterans and guests
About twenty five local Union Army survivors were invited to the Rotary Club weekly luncheon at the Main Street Church of Christ basement. Patriotic songs formed the program with out of town guests present. Special music was provided by Miss Ruth Reinheimer and Ed Culver Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Main Street Church of Christ
Ruth Reinheimer
Ed Culver Jr
Kiwanis Club Forms In Union City
About twenty five members from the local Kiwanis Club attended the Union City organization meeting with guests from surrounding areas including Richmond. Judge A L Bales spoke and the new club awaits its charter to be received in a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Union City
Richmond
A. L. Bales
Children’s Day Observed At Local Churches
Children’s Day services were held Sunday morning at the Friends church with drills and recitations praised for their neat delivery. Sunday evening at the Main Street Church of Christ featured a missionary program well planned by the children and supported by a parish offering for missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends Church
Main Street Church of Christ
Motorcycle Burn on Meridian Street Causes Fire
Albert Billiter's motorcycle ignited while riding north on Meridian Street Tuesday morning. The over heated exhaust caused substantial damage to the front rim and tire.
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Albert Billiter
Billiter
Meridian Street
Park Improvements Underway At Gocodcore Park
Work progresses on improvements at Gocodrich Park with concrete for the forks and sandwork to follow in the coming days. C. C. Yunker leads the project guiding the spirit of the renovations for public pleasure.
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C. C. Yunker
Masons Invite Randolph County Families To Picnic
On June 24 1921 at noon all Masons in Randolph County and their families are invited to a Masonic picnic at Goodrich Park Winchester Bring dinner and spend the afternoon together Past Grand Master Chas J Orbison will be present and give an address Every Mason is invited 24 2¢
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph County
Goodrich Park
Winchester
Chas. J. Orbison
Former Police Chief Mills Dies at Home Near Lyon
Thomas J. Mills? longtime Winchester police official dies at his Lyon area home Sunday morning after a length of diseases. Survived by widow two children and one grandchild. Funeral Tuesday at Friends church with Rev Thornburg. Mills served as chief for twelve years and night policeman five years. He once ran a Carlos grocery business. Buried Fountain, age 70. Pallbearers included J M Fletcher and Walter Parry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Mills
Winchester
Lyon
Pearl Coggeshall
John Bb. Mills
Paul Coggshall
Oulock
Friends Church
Thornburg
Fountain Park
Mills
Walter Parry
Carlos
J. M. Fletcher
Ed Durr
W. P. van Wylich
To. W. Hutchens
Walter G. Parry
H. E. McNees
Kiwanis Club Meeting Highlights and Guest Remarks
The Kiwanis Club held a well attended meeting with guest speakers including C. D. Dy of Swift and Company Chicago. President O. E K Ross hosted a program featuring club songs and remarks on business driven public welfare and industrial progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
First 2
O. E K. Ross
Swift and Company
Chicago
William Graham Frveryi
Rotary Club
G. A. Ik
Sons of Veterans
Amer! Leria
Clyde Che Careron Frase
Clayton Rlatner
Union City
Jennif . Pawton
Harry Seatth
Jimab Wine
Swift Company
Rei
Live Stock and Home Tour Postponed
Plans for a Randolph County Live Stock and Home Tour dated Tuesday June 21 have been postponed to August 2 as announced. The event details remain to be confirmed by organizers and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph County
Mrs Cyrus Bousman of Saratoga Dies
Margarett A. Bousman 74 widow of Cyrus Bousman of Saratoga died Tuesday after a long illness from a broken hip. Funeral services were held at 2 PM by Rev Lindsey at the U B church in Saratoga. Interment followed in Saratoga cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margarett A
Cyrus Bousman
Saratoga
Lindsey
U. B
Saratoga Cemetery
Mull defeats Shedville in 10-8 baseball thriller
An afternoon game at Lincoln between Shedville and Mull ended with Mull winning 10 to 8. The contest featured persistent hitting and key plays by Mull, sealing the victory in a competitive intercity clash.
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Lincoln
Shedville
Mull
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Rawes
Petit Quay
Doris Beard
Nancy L. Stephens
Mary Brane
Abner L. Hellowell
Harriett Stephene
Magee
Florence
Nations
Rotarians
Gcocodrich
Progres
John Rich Park
Francis Wills
Pari
Ies
Hardy
Chicas
Aruress
Iinding Line
Dr. J. W. Chenoweth
Winchester, Indiana
Office South Side Square
Kodak
Pierce
So. Ee Sq
Real Estate Security
People’s Loan & Trust Co
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