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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1928

Page

7

Crescent Club Picnic At Sutherlin Springs Near Morton

Members and guests enjoyed an all day outing at Mrs. Chas Sutherlin’s home on Sutherlin Springs farm near Morton. Bathing, socializing, and stories in the afternoon highlighted a day that included Mrs Clyde Rogers of Hamburg New York and Miss Jennie Jackson as guests.

Crescent Club Chas Sutherlin Morton Sutherlin Springs Clyde Rogers Hamburg N. Y Jennie Jackson

Franco’s Dornier Numancia Flight Returns After Minor Engine Trouble

Continuation of yesterday’s hop-off due to very favorable weather. Captains Ruiz De Alda and Gallarza of the Spanish Royal Flying Forces and civilian mechanic Pablo Rada accompanied Franco. They departed Cadiz less than 100 miles southeast at 7:30 a.m. yesterday but encountered a rough moment with one of four engines and returned to land safely here.

Ruiz de Alda Gallarza Royal Flying Forces Pablo Rada Franco Cadiz Here

Ex-congressman found guilty in mail robbery

Chicago August 2. Attorney Charles Wharton and Charles Limpy Cleaver were found guilty in the Evergreen Park mail robbery case. Wharton was convicted on one count conspiracy with a two year sentence and $10,000 fine. Cleaver received seven counts with a total penalty of 82 years imprisonment and $10,000 fine.

Charles Wharton Limpy Evergreen Park Chicago INS Cleaver

Senator Vare Suffered Stroke of Apoplexy

Senator elect William S. Vare of Pennsylvania was reported in critical condition at his Ventnor City summer home after a stroke of apoplexy last night. Mrs. Vare was prostrated and under medical care from the shock, doctors would not call his condition alarming but said it was critical.

Atlantic City N. J INS United States William S. Vare Pennsylvania South Berkley Square Ventnor City Here

Moser Family Reunion Scheduled for August 19

The Moser family reunion will be held at the old Moser Homestead, 30 miles northeast of Cloverdale, on Sunday, August 19. Everyone is welcome.

MOSER Cloverdale

Death ends exile of ex governor

William S. Taylor, 74, former Kentucky governor, dies in Indianapolis ending a 28 year exile after fleeing Frankfort following the 1900 Goebel shooting. He had lived in Indiana while state authorities withheld extradition. Taylor, vice president and general counsel of Empire Life Insurance Company, died after two months of bladder trouble and heart disease at Methodist Hospital.

Indianapolis INS William S. Taylor Kentucky Frankfort William Goebel Taylor Goebel Eile Indiana Methodist Hospital Empire Life Insurance Commany

Bride Targeted Over Reward Refused by Burly Chauffeur

The bride Lydia Johnson, widow of a Palmolive heir, advertised a $4,000 diamond bracelet reward. A burly chauffeur who returned the bracelet threatened to kill her if she did not accompany him from the hotel, demanding she come to him instead of the reward. She is under constant guard by a detachment of police.

Lydia Johnson

Livestock Markets Report From Indianapolis

Indianapolis hog market closes mostly 10 cents lower with 160 to 800 pound stock at 11.40 to 11.65. Cattle steady with beef steers at 15.75 to 16.25. Vealers up 50 cents to 15.50 through 17. Lambs 13.50 to 14, with fat hogs 5 to 7 and yearlings 9 to 11.

Indianapolis

Tad's Uncle Tom's Cabin Show Arrives in Greencastle Under Tent

A large touring company arrives in Greencastle for an Aug 7 performance under a waterproof tent. The show touts 55 performers, a $20,000 cash investment, new scenery for each act, a concert band, orchestra, and a pack of Siberian bloodhounds. The production features iconic Uncle Tom imagery by the Ohio River with moonlit scenery, Eliza crossing ice, and dramatic deaths, all under one tent with a full electric light setup.

Tad Greencastle Calliope Ohio River Eliza Eva Uncle Tom Simon Legree Adv

Highland Apts For Rent On East Seminary Street

Ready August 15. One of the choice Highland Apts at 18 East Seminary Street offers gas range water electric light heated garage in winter and more. Phone 166 or 594 L. Greencastle Canning Co is now ready to do custom canning.

APT Highland Apts East Seminary Street Greencastle Canning CO

Local Briefs Mixed Indiana News From Greencastle and Nearby

Numerous short items from Greencastle and surrounding areas note hospital observations for Lynn McFarland and William Priest, visits by Eva Nicholson, travel plans of Arnett Craver and Hart Jackson, and several relocations and events. The Trans-Continental View Company filmed city firemen. Bishop Grose to lecture in Bloomington. Harold Watkin’s funeral held. Eckton transferred for specialist care. Rev A G Leazenby improving after injuries. plus climbing notes on local residents and club outings.

Trans-Continental View Company Greencastle A. G. Leazenby Methodist Hospital Gary Hamlet Ind Plymouth Indiana

Greencastle Social Notes Mention Visitors and Events

Miss Pearl Cole visits Indianapolis and Miss Jane Farmer with Miss Susie Talbott return from an east trip. Mr and Mrs Frank Jones back in Greencastle from Mooresville cottage. Mrs Mary Murphy visits daughter and travels to Elwood. Dr G Bromley Oxnam and family head to Los Angeles. Oxnam to start DePauw presidency Sept 1. Kiwanis luncheon features Jimmy Bittles. Max Page new Graena theatre manager hosts. Treasure Hunt at City Library draws nearly eighty readers earning IU diploma rewards.

Frank Jones East Seminary Street Greencastle Mooresville Jimmy Bittles Kiwanis Club Presbyterian Church Max Page Grae Naa Theatre R. P. Mullins Major Harrison Indianapolis DePauw Glenn Lyons

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