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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1930

Page

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Special ballots and alums stir DePauw election

Charles J. Arnold lampoons the DePauw Alumni election, criticizing 47 special ballots as home brewed and noting a teller’s move to discard them. He jokes about Beta lodge ties, mentions President Oxnam, and mocks calls to subsidize column writing while urging cleaner voting. He reports on farmers tip of hats to A. G. Brown and ends with a dubious mushroom test offered by the Herald Office.

Xnani DePauw Deziun Alunani Alumni Association al Smith Clark Bert Beck South Bend Dr. Oxnam Indiana State Reformatory Pendleton Ind Oxnam Greencastle Zapf Miss Coffin

Funeral services for Mrs. Goldie McGaughey

Funeral services for Mrs Goldie McGaughey wife of Manford McGaughey will be Friday afternoon in the church at Pin Green Greencastle. Interment will be in the nearby cemetery. Mrs McGaughey resided in Greencastle for two years and is survived by her husband and two daughters.

Goldie Mgauphen Manford Mclaghey Puthan Pin- Sil Mews McGaughey Greencastle Mssio Thet McGaughey

Scarlet fever scare prompts city health notice

Report notes Bobby Bruner and Miss Williams among residents linked to scarlet fever cases. City officer Tr W. M. McGaughey warns teachers and families to watch for symptoms as health authorities monitor new infections. The illness presents with sore throat among early signs.

Bobby I Ingr Rey J Ay, Bruner Imogene Hebter

Weather forecast fragment for Friday remains unclear

Fragmentary weather note mentions a period labeled Friday with uncertain terms and names not deciphered, offering no actionable forecast or regional details.

Ballot Box Controversy Hits DePauw Alumni Vote

A recount demand followed the DePauw University trustee race where 47 special ballots from Indianapolis could have changed the outcome. Tellers threw out irregular ballots citing official ballots only, prompting protests and a May 4 directors’ meeting at DePauw to probe the matter.

James L. Gavin University Ninth Street Clark B.D. Beck South Bend Ind Natalia Coffin Indianapolis Shirley Gavin Beck Miss Coffin Mr. Gavin Mr. Shirley Dwight S. Ritter DePauw University Alumni Association Ritter

Temple Lodge Meeting Notice for Friday Evening

Called meeting of Temple Lodge No. 47 Friday at 7 50 p m EB with A degree led by W O Long Worship Master and EL EB Caldwell listed as attendees and officers.

Temple Lodge No A. Degree W. O. Long W. M. EL EB. Caldwell

Marriage license for Wilson Green and Jesse Batles

A marriage license was issued in Indianapolis to Wilson Green a 45 year old colored janitor and Jesse Batles a 3% year old colored resident, both of Indianapolis, at home.

Wilson Green Indianapolis Jesse Batles

Gillen seeks Congress nomination in Firth district

Greencastle attorney Courtland C. Gillen announces he will seek the Democratic nomination for Congress in the Firth district After a prior bid that echoed the name of a former Greencastle president the paper notes Gillen aims to follow a predecessor’s record if elected This report also covers Greencastle city council actions and permits granted including a four room dwelling for Mrs W C Van Arsdel and repairs for Mrs Mary McCannmack plus sewage connection approval for the Orphans Home and vandalism notices at city markers.

Courtland C. Gillen Greencastle Firth Congress Gillen Courtland Co Mattson Gre Castle Freet Courthiuod Pss Ll City Hall W. ©. VanArsdel Wool Street University Van Cherny W. L. Denman Couneman Beemer Havens LeRoy Bee Larabee Street Mary McCanmmack South Locust Street Bee McCanmmack

State Farm Right to Make Baskets Upheld by Court

The Indiana Supreme Court upheld Judge James P. Hughes’s ruling in the case of Ove Gnatt Co. of LaPorte versus the State of Indiana. The court affirmed the decision that State Farm was legally manufacturing and marketing willow baskets and refused to grant an injunction against the state.

Supreme Court James P. Hughes Laporte Company Indiana, Supreme Court Ove Gnatt Co LaPorte Tridiana Stiit State Farm Gnatt Company Hughes The

Greencastle Businesses, Residents Featured in Local Recap

Twenty years ago in Greencastle the Cabinet company was promised a $3000 bonus from the Greencastle Commercial Club for four years of operation. A high school graduate, John Howard Moore, aged 25, died at Anderson street home of Mrs Alien Moore. Fred and Cleve Thomas bought a Spanish jack for $600 from Anthony Johnson.

Greencastle Cabinet Company Greencastle Commercial Club John Howard Moore Alien Moore Anderson Street Fred Cleve Thomas Anthony Johnson

Boesen Seeks Democratic Nomination for Joint Representative

J F Boesen a dairyman and farmer with 16 years in the county announces his candidacy for Democratic nomination as Joint Representative from Putnam and Owen counties. He migrated from Wisconsin after attending the University of Wisconsin Agricultural School and is well known locally. The Herald mis-stated his candidacy for joint Senator for Putnam and Montgomery counties.

J. F. Boesen Putnam Owen Counties Boesen Putnam County Wisconsin University of Wisconsin Agricultural School Roesen the Herald Montgomery

New Shelter House Adds Comfort at Stoner Golf Links

The Stoner Golf Course has been improved with a newly erected shelter house. The shelter makes the popular public links more inviting and the course in splendid condition this season has drawn many patrons to the facility.

Annual track meet entries announced at Greencastle

Entries for the Greencastle High School Interscholastic track and field meet begin at 1 pm Saturday on Blackstock field. W. E. B. Bateman, Greencastle athletic director, notes twenty Indiana high schools and additional schools have accepted invitations. DePauw University coaches assist, with Heige Calek of the Indianapolis Times as official starter and referee.

W. E. Bausman Blackstock Field Greencastle High School W. E B. Bateman Atheltic Indiana Bausmaan Hege Calek Indianapolis Vat

Cubs edge Spencer nine in first game on Tobin one hit

Greencastle high school pitcher Jimmie Tobin allowed one hit and struck out fourteen as the Tigers beat Spencer 6 to 2 in seven innings. Arthur Gross contributed a three bagger and two runs. Tobin and Sk Crawley each singled, with Gross in right field and Comstock seeing action in left. No schedule announced for Greencastle next week. possible return engagement with Spencer.

Jimmie Tobin Greencastle Tobin Arthur Gross Spencer Tiger Cubs Cubs Gross Greenensthe Soceer Tiger Cub DD. Stone Sk. Crawley Howard A. Gross Dk Stone Iss Evan Crawley Grimes Crawley Ho Stone Fo Masten Tobin P Herschel Gross Joe Comstock Comstock Masten Geis Zoe

Banquet Honors Dr and Mrs Taylor at Local Methodist Church

Dr C Howard Taylor pastor and Mrs Taylor were honored at a farewell dinner by the Women's League in the church community hall. About five hundred members attended seated by league sections. Tables were festively decorated with spring flowers and roses.

Howard Taylor Methodist Episcopal Church

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Charles J. Arnold Depaw Alumni Association Cam Ani Brother Putuon County A. G. Brown W. F. Judy Herald Office Mgaughey Priday Pincastle DePauw Alumni Association James J. Gavin James L., Gavin Richard Shirley Beta Theta Pi George L. Clark Natalia Beck Indianapolis Star de Pauw Alumni Association George J. Clark Daughters of the American Revolution W. C. van Arsdel Wood Street Havens Ely Lear Mee Jesse Jones Glen Jones J. BK. Boesen Stoner Alexandria Morgan McPferran Wooenam Sehreth Holmes Ulmer Wills Sahm Blake Fox Bicknell Strong Weller Taylor Jones Boruff Evans Buck Anderson Shaw Striker Parker Hampton Blakemore Humke Crouls Shoemaker Goacher Campbell Rich Grant Ardson Terrell Showver Remasea Auburn McChire Hunter Price! Peters Huffman Stebing Davidson Lash Timbertin Fade Quance Tips Kind Brazil Fuqua Brown Harpard Allery Fisher Neos Williams Boyer Lloyd Sillith Levis Oliver Dewey Shobe Baughman Hammerstine Fowler Marine Neal Chauver Swope Vanderipe Cogard Freebel Gary Peretta Hart Mullins Fleister Abrams Cavedon Mallard Wonsowter Johnson Antoni Hayn Scott Jordan Garfield Terre Haute Beekish Jenkins Sulivan Thompson Smith Reed O'Down Lauvehlin Guth Lebanon Curry Williames Gea How N Manual Indianapoliay Dinan Frontress Stuart Hohlt Klein Covvert Comma Wyant Weng Krusel Regensteinel Middleton Beattie Muneie- Swift Barrett Fowlkes Bethea Wulff Simpson Dawson Lowery Max Wilson Leerman Giatrvett Barr Mitchell Weir Millett McCart Graham McAlwee Nelson Mann Wilson Morris Cecil Noblesville -Wood Crist Cullen Blel, Hale Newport Anglemyer Marek, K Card, Baysinger, Marek Hillings Southport Haugh Albott Gasaway Waddell Ornie Setten Smithly Technical van Canp Freeman White Neely Hall Truemper Robert Obenchain Tenplin Lowry Greepleese Hockensmith Russell Wiley Stern Hendreson Benson Sandberg Ellis Davis T Cottom Tatelman Davis J Woolley Bigham Silverstein Tyolt Clarke Cabl Washington Hardin Savage Duff Cox Carter Mrs. Taylor
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