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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1931

Page

3

Malta Notes on Local Visits and Illness

Miss Margaret Morgan has the measles. Mrs. Alberta Heavin and Mrs. Alberta Gorham visited Mrs. Rebecca Shuck last Thursday. Nellie Bartlett visited her ill mother last Wednesday. Charles Scott works for Leonard Heavin this summer. Alberta Heavin and Angie Shuck went to North Salem last Friday. Roy Phillips and family of Fillmore called on Claude Phillips last Thursday. The little son of Clay Garrett is showing improvement. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Smith visited Foster in Fillmore last Tuesday. Earl Gorham of Fillmore called on Leonard Heavin last Friday.

Margaret Morgan Alberta Heavin Alberta Gorham Rebecca Shuck Nellie Bartlett Charles Scott Leonard Heavin Angie Shuck North Salem Roy Phillips Fillmore Claude Phillips Clay Garrett Ben Smith Foster Earl Gorham

Speedway Veterans Enter 500 Mile Race in Indianapolis

Phil Shafer and Ralph Hepburn, famed speedway figures, entered cars for the International Sweepstakes on May 20. Shafer, builder of his own car, and Hepburn, aiding a renowned motor builder in Los Angeles, seek fame and fortune at Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Ind Phil “Red” Shafer Ralph “Sparky Hepburn Shafer Los Angeles Speedway

Local Notices Recap Weekend Visits and Shower Attendees

NORTIE CLINTON PALLS and families shared Sunday visits with neighbors including Arlie Vanlandingham and Oscar Jones. Greencastle guests Arthur Shonkwiley called on Violet Shonkwiley, while Donald Cooper and daughter stayed with Frank Cooper's family. A Bernice Magill shower hosted by June Irwin and Estella Frank drew many gifts for the bride to be. Maxine Bettis stayed with her sister Ward Arnold in Greencastle. The Williamson and Gardner families joined George Frank’s clan, and Arthur Jones and Plainfield guests joined Dan Hall’s household for the weekend.

Arlie Vanlandingham Oscar Jones Arthur Shonkwiley Greencastle Violet Shonkwiley Donald Cooper Reelsville Frank Cooper Bernice Magill June Irwin Estella Frank Maxine Bettis Ward Arnold Guy Williamson Gail Gardner George Frank Arthur Jones Plainfield Dan Hall

Palstine Social Roundup Names Local Visitors

Mr and Mrs Charlie Miller and Mr and Mrs Bert Miller and family spent Sunday with Jeff Bugg. Several residents visited relatives and friends including James Sutherlin with Mabel Smith and Clifford Shinn with Elmer McKamey.

Charlie Miller Bert Miller Jeff Bugg James Sutherlin Mabel Smith Clifford Shinn Elmer McKamey Eliza Modlin Ben Solomon Henry Osborn Alice Wilson Johnson Illinois Nora Pierson Mr. Underwood Danville Alberta Pierson Otis Ader Indianapolis Haynes Will Barker Hylton Charles Miller Greencastle Richard Beck Cheril Masten Warren Caywood Clarence Beck Harry Pierson

Micro film exposes germs on screen in Rife's lab

San Diego pioneer R Rife films disease germs in motion pictures. Doctors watch bacteria in their native forms on a six by eight foot screen to compare patient samples with life histories. The method could shorten disease diagnosis from days to hours.

R.R. Rife San Diego Calif Rife TH. H. Inn Popular Science Monthly Rife Laboratories

The Cave Man and the Modern Want Ad

The text contrasts ancient courtship by force with civilization offering the cost efficient method of a want ad. It notes that ads require only a small payment and no physical effort, implying social evolution from direct pursuit to mediated matchmaking.

Forty and Eight to Aid Indiana Legion Member Drive

The Forty and Eight prepare for a state wide member roundup the week of May 1 to 8 to reach Indiana’s 35,000 quota. Grande Chef de Gare McClain assigns each voiture a enrollment target as state commander Young notes Indiana has already surpassed the national quota.

Indianapolis Ind Tipton Indiana Legion Young Grande Chef de

Humidified Air Heating Systems Marketed for Winter Dust Control

Promotional copy describes vapor air type humidified systems that draw water from the house main to maintain moisture in winter air. It claims steady evaporation meets moisture needs, helping housewives reduce dusting and preserve walls and woodwork while easing labor.

Indiana Legion Junior Baseball aims for 375 teams in 1991

Indianapolis April 29 The American Legion prepares to start the fourth season of Junior Baseball in Indiana under State Athletic Officer Miller. He seeks 375 registered teams this year up from 44 last year with registration extended to June 20. Civic groups churches and businesses are urged to sponsor boys teams as part of the Legion program. The national tournament is expected to include about 500000 participants with Indiana slated as a strong contender.

Indianapolis Ind Onio Great Lakes Indiana American Legion Date Miller Athlltic Legion Miller Citi Lagion It Ia the Legion

Moistening Home Air Cuts Down Household Dust

The Holland Institute for Thermology of Holland Michigan says dust in homes comes mainly from indoor sources and unclean basements. Maintaining basement cleanliness and proper furnace firing plus moistening heated air reduces linty dust.

Holland Institute For Thermology of Holland Mie Gays

Railroads Offer Special Race Excursion Rates

Indianapolis April 29 Excursion rates on central railroads will apply during the 500 Mile race period at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Round trips to and from Indianapolis will be 75 percent of the usual one way fare. Territory covers the East to Pittsburgh and Buffalo and West to Chicago St Louis and Peoria. Rates valid from the day before to two days after the classic. Ticket agents become authorized salesmen.

Indianapolis Central States Indianapolis Motor Speedway Speedway Pittsburch Buffalo Chicago St. Louis Peéarth

Four Indiana U teams to compete Saturday

Indiana University lines up five sports events for Saturday with track at the Ohio State Relays and tennis against Northwestern. The baseball team seeks improvement after a 1-1 tie with Northwestern and a win over Ohio State last Friday, while golf meets Purdue. Injured outfielder Bunka will miss the Michigan game, replaced by Hickey who led the Buckeye clash.

Bloomington Ind Indiana Michigan Ohio State Northwestern Purdue Hoosiers Weller Avkl Bunka Hickey Buckeyes Indiana State Crimson Nelderman Herskovite Biddinger Watson

Notice of Final Settlement of Estate for Emm J. Dorsett

Creditors heirs and legatees of Emm J. Dorsett must appear in Putnam Circuit Court at Greentherstle Indiana on May 1 1951 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved. Heirs are notified to then and there attend.

Emm J. Dorsett Putnam Circuit Court Greeherstle Indiana

Heirship Proof Sought for Distributive Shares

The court documents request proof of heirship and distribution of shares. Witnessed by Clerk John W. Herod of Pate Nam Circuit Court, dated April 18 1951 with stamping through April 27 and May dates.

John W. Herod Patenam Circuit Court

Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Putnam County Indiana

Public sale announced by Sheriff Alva Bryan for May 9 1931 at Greencastle Court House to satisfy a decree from First National Bank of Greencastle. Property includes parts of lots in Section 16 and Trustee's Survey in Greencastle with rents and profits for up to seven years, or the fee simple if needed. Attorneys Glenn Th. Lyon and Charles McGaughey listed for the plaintiff. Posters Apr 18-25 May 2.

Putnam Circuit Court Putnam County Indiana First National Bank of Greencastle Greencastle Garment Company Liberty Street College Avenue Spring Avenue Township 14 Liberty Avenue College Alva Bryan Glenn TH. Lyon Charles McGaughey

Notice to Taxpayers of Mon Roe Township Indiana

Notice to taxpayers of Mon Roe Township Putnam County Indiana states an apparent emergency for current year expenditures. Advisory board members and the township trustee invite taxpayers to a May 12, 1951 meeting at 10 AM at the Trustee’s office to review the emergency and proposed additional appropriations for the Special School Fund including school supplies, insurance premiums, and miscellaneous expenses.

Monroe Township Putnam County Indiana Enu- Metalsond H. C. Dratton Clara Sands Walter Reeves Charlie Hendrick

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