Say! A farmers feed at the Half Way House
Walter Shorty Camp hosted a large dinner for about 60 progressive farmers at the Half Way House in Mt. Meridian. A. B. Brown and Fred L. O’Hair attended, A. McCammack led talks on feeding livestock, and a late photo showing followed. Ott Webb’s snoring and a tulip gift added comic notes as the author recounted the evening and its casual chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter “Shorty
Campbil
Mt. Meridian
A. B. Brown
Fred L. O'Hair
Shorty
A. G. Brown
Peoria
Ills
Ott Webb
Ott
Half Way House
al” McCammack
Cap
Howard
Sigee
Purina Chow fuels cow and pig growth in verse
A playful verse explains feeding cows and pigs with Purina Chow. The speaker notes preparation for a Tri Kappa Charity ball at the high school gym and clarifies a Charity Ball differs from a Basketball event, though both use gym floors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri Kappa
Hymnal Aims at Junior Worship Through Targeted Hymns
Dr Edward R Bartlett head of DePauw University religious education with Dean McCutchan coauthor a new hymnal The American Junior Church and Church School Hymnal to be published by E O Excell Company Chicago releasing June 1 The index emphasizes hymns that interpret spiritual truth in junior terms with pictures to spark interest The project traces to the late W E M Hackleman and Bartlett plans to continue youth studies next year He will teach at the International Council of Religious Education Leadership Training School in Colorado this summer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward R. Bartlett
Department of Religious Education
DePauw University
R. G. McCutchan
E. O. Excell Company
Chicago
Bartlett
W. E. M. Hackleman
International Council of Religious Education
Geneva Glen
Colorado
Farmers Hear Interesting Talks on Feeding Problem
An instructive meeting at the Half Way House Mt. Meridian drew about 60 farmers and feeders. Campbell Bros. hosted a Purina fuels program with Walter Campbell welcoming guests and outlining the aim to study farm problems and feeding issues. H Montgomery and M R DeVoe spoke on practical feeding solutions and economical production to boost net profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Half Way House
Mt. Meridian
Campbell Bros
Purina
Walter Campbell
Campbell
H. Montgomery
M. R. DeVoe
Purina Mills
St. Louis
Purdue University
DeVoe
Commission Issues Order In Rate Case For Greencastle Water
The Public Service Commission approved new water rates for Greencastle Water Company. The order sets a minimum rate of 1.60 dollars per month and 6.25 dollars monthly fire hydrant rentals, effective April 15 1929. Total annual cost to the company is 66 887 13 with 1 057 20 added taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle Water Company
Public Service Commission
Fred King
Water Company
United States District Court
District Court
Commission
Greencastle
Charles McGaughey
Restarant traded to Theodore Shinn near Center schoolhouse
Vern Lydick sold his restaurant at Fillmore to Theodore Shinn in exchange for Shinns property near Center school house. Possession was given on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Lydick
Fillmore
Theodore Shinn
Mr. Shinn
Center School House
Putnam County Council to Seek Extra Funds
Putnam County council meets Saturday at 1 p m to appropriate 5350 from the county general fund for several items. Include 1000 to aid apprehension and return of fugitives and 2500 for township poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County Council
County General Fund
Putnam County Poor Asylum
Shuey
Franklin Township
Putnam County
Edward Eitelforge
Fox Farm
County Avent
Sheriff Takes Mrs Job To Evansville Hospital
Sheriff Edward Leiteljorge removed Mrs Mary E Job of Washington township to Evansville Hospital for the Insane on Friday. The patient is listed as critically ill after an ambulance transfer from Brazil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Leiteljorge
Mary E. Job
Washington Township
Evansville Hospital
DeLong Charged With Assault In Putnam Circuit Case
Robert DeLong of Greencastle is charged with assault in a Putnam Circuit Court affidavit filed by his wife Netina DeLong. The affidavit states the alleged assault occurred on April 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert DeLong
Greencastleman
Putnam Circuit
Netina DeLong
Ham Thief Returns But Sends Missing Bone Roast
John Plummer was provoked when a ham he bought for 4.2 dollars was stolen. Today a parcel post package arrived containing a boiled ham with the meat removed from the bone, leaving the bone returned but stripped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Plummer
Crawfordsville
Armstrong Dies. Crawfordsville Area Farmer 79
David Samuel Armstrong a prominent farmer from three counties died at his son George Armstrong's home in Indianapolis after two weeks of paralysis illness. Born September 29, 1850 in Montgomery County he lived near Parkersburg most of his life. Survived by widow Alice Thompson son Lloyd and a grandson. Funeral Sunday at Parkersburg Christian Church with burial in Mason cemetery Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Samuel Armstrong
George Armstrong
Rockville Road
Indianapolis
Mr. Armstrong
Parkersburg
Montgomery County
Ambrose
Eliza Armstrong
Alice E. Thompson
Lloyd Armstrong
Parkersburg Christian Church
Masonic
Crawfordsville
Greencastle Clerks and bakers in transit
From the Herald files: T. E. Evans, formerly a druggist, is today an employee at the Red Cross Drug store for a few days. Ralph Cosner will assume management after license exams. Charles Zeis and Charles Rainer attended a Terre Haute meeting of the Indiana Master bakters. Mrs Mae Cox visits Misses Ames before they depart for New York and the Adirondacks for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Evans
Red Cross
Ralph Cosner
Charles Zeis
Charles Rainer
Terre Haute
Indiana
Master Bakters
Mae Cox
Ing
Misses Ames
New York
the Adirondacks
Five-County Tornadoes Devastate Northeastern Arkansas
Relief efforts race to aid injured and homeless after twin tornadoes roared through five northeastern and north central Arkansas. Guion Parkin Swifton and Swifton Alicia Larado Sneed areas suffered extreme destruction with dozens killed and many missing. A family of five was lifted and dropped in a creek bed with two children dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
INS
Red Cross
Arkansas
Arkansas-Missouri Line
Guion
Ward
Izard
Parkin
Cross County
Parkin County
Swifton
Jackson County
Jackson
Lawrence
Green
Alicia
Larado
Sneed
Merger of Monon Not Easy
Bloomington reports that the absorption of the Monon railroad by the Baltimore and Ohio system will not be easy. Senator James E. Watson cautions that no law grants condemnation by the interstate commerce commission, complicating any potential merger. Bloomington officials have allocated $1,000 to hire attorney Frank E. Faris to oppose the merger in Washington. he departs tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville
Monon
Baltimore & Ohio System
United States
James E. Watson
William Graham
Watson
Interstate Commerce Commission
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Monen
Frank E. Faris
Washington
Faris
Weather Forecast: Fair Tonight Into Saturday
The forecast calls for mostly fair conditions tonight and Saturday with a rising daytime temperature. A light frost is probable tonight.
Second man arrested in liquor probe and death tale
A second arrest was made in the Harold Lane liquor case as Raymond Dickey and nephew Samuel Dickey face charges connected to the source of liquor. Prosecutor Abrams plans to question Madison township youths about meals and timing linking illness to food rather than liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Red” Thompson
Madison Township
Harold Lane
Marshall Abrams
Young Lane
Lane
Thompson
Paul Grimes
Raymond Dickey
Dickey
Samuel Dickey
Rocky Fork
Parke County
Country Club Links To Be Opened On Saturday
The Country Club golf links will open for the season Saturday morning as announced by club officials. In related activity, Fillmore residents attended a dairy cattle exhibition in Russellville where speakers emphasized quality over quantity in milk production and proper feed for high yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Lowell Dick
Henry Sublett
Tom Talbott
Gilbert Knetzer
Dick Smith
Fillmore
Russellville
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Charles J. Arnold
Walter
Amie Oe
Dean R. G. McUtchan
Music School
Horace Reed
Bennett
Ned
Otto E. Slade
Reed
Slade
Barry David Armstrong
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