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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1923

Page

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Auto Wreck Victim Carl O Mullane Dies From Neuritis

Carl O Mullane aged 40 of Cloverdale dies after injuries from a prior auto wreck near Terre Haute. He had back pain since the crash and worsened after a Indianapolis visit. Survived by parents, six siblings, and friends. funeral planned in Cloverdale. He worked for Havens Bros Produce and was active with local youth and Masonry.

Carl O’mullane John O’mullane Cloverdale O’mullane James Pratt Terre Haute Indianapolis John O'Daniels O'Mullane Havens Bros. Produce Company

Shower for Miss Madeline Dean in Roachdale

Miss Lilian Couchman hosted a mixed shower for Madeline Dean a Oxford College graduate set to wed William Lester Frederick on August 12. The gathering in Roachdale featured summer flowers a decorated dining table heart and diamond sandwiches and iced tea with guests from Bloomington Montpelier Greencastle and Roachdale.

Roachdale Lilian Couchman Madeline Dean Oxford College Oxford Ohio William Lester Frederick Miss Dean Kathleen Ippenlatz Ross Richardson Bloomington Margaret George Montpielier Gena Brothers Greencastle Dean Betty and Nellie Lockridge Esther Helen Wilson Doris Southey Pearl Collins Fenen Ippenlatz Roachale

Pinchot Declares Prohibition Stance in McClure's Magazine

Governor Gifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania blasts the liquor system as a disgrace and vows to enforce the dry mandate. He says state police are removing liquor trucks and commits to driving saloons out of the state with a principled prohibitionist approach.

Pennsylvania Gifford Pinchot McClure’s

Friday Named National Mourning Holiday by Coolidge

President Coolidge issued a proclamation naming Friday a national holiday of mourning for Warren G. Harding. The nation will rest that day during the funeral services and burial of the late president at his Marion Ohio home.

Calvin Coolidge Warren G. Harding Marion Ohio

Roachdale Man Weds DePauw University Girl

The marriage of Miss Thema Chenoweth of Lynn Indiana and David Henry Hostetter of Roachdale took place Monday at the bride's home. Rev Henry B Hostetter officiated. The couple will reside in Union City Indiana after September 1.

Roachdale Thema Chenoweth George F. Chenoweth Lynn Ind David Henry Hostetter David B. Hostetter Henry B. Hostetter Presbyterian Church Fort Wayne Russel Isenbarger Muncie Curtis Hostetter Walter Zellison Richmond Mr. Jellison Mrs. Isenbarger Hostetter Depauw University Alpha Chi Sorority Union City High School Wabash College

Indiana Rainfall Totals Shaped by Gulf Moisture and Geography

The Handbook of Indiana Geology reveals Indiana averages about forty inches of rain annually, with regional variation from under 35 inches in the north to over 40 inches in the south and up to 50 inches in a central southern spot. It notes rain distribution favors April to September and explains drought severity in the south due to winter rainfall.

Indiana United States Handbook of Indiana State Conservation Department Gulf of Mexico Rocky Mountains Atlantic Coast

County Auditor and Mrs Ralph Knoll Visit Urbana and Champaign

County Auditor and Mrs Ralph Knoll drove to Urbana and Champaign Illinois on Sunday visiting local offices and meeting residents during a brief county tour.

Ralph Knoll Urbana Champaign Iinois

Union Church Service Honors President Harding Memorial

The Rev. W Henry McLean assistant to Dr George R Grose spoke at the Presbyterian Church union service on They That Wait Upon the Lord Shall Renew Their Strength. He urged church members to raise their spiritual goals and sanctify daily life. Friday service at Locust Street M E Church will memorialize President Harding.

George R.grose Depauw Harding W. Henry McLean Grose Union Presbyterian Church McLean McGuire Baptist Church Marshall Christian Church Clippinger Locust Street M. E R. A. Ogg Miss Woodcock Galli Curci Homer Samuels Chopin

American View on Pacific Power Balance with Japan

Herbert B. Mayor warns in McClare's Magazine August issue that Japan has built a strong protective military posture and could dominate the Pacific, risking rapid falls of the Philippines and Guam and uprisings of Japanese settlers if war breaks out.

Japan United States Pacific Philippine Islands Guam Hawaii Herbert B. Mayor Mc.Clare's

Former Roachdale Young Man Weds Indianapolis Bride

Miss Katherine Hall and Ward J. Rice of Indianapolis were married Saturday morning with Rev. W D Headrick officiating. They hosted a wedding breakfast at the bride's parents home and began a westward honeymoon stopping at Yellowstone Park Seattle Vancouver and the Canadian Rockies before returning to Indianapolis on September 1 at 5247 Central Avenue. Rice is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank Rice of Roachdale and a Roachdale High School graduate.

Roachdale Katherine Hall Ward J. Rice Indianapolis W. D. Headrick Canadian Rockies Central Avenue Rice Frank Rice

Defense guns lack men in U S Army report

Herbert B. Mayer in McClure's Magazine notes no general mobilization for over two years due to missing funds. Coast Artillery at Sandy Hook, protecting New York City, has 800 troops ready for six of many guns, as each gun requires one man, an impossible task for the delicate artillery.

Congres Coast Artillery Sandy Hook New York City Herbert B. Mayer McClure’s

Rockville Defeats Greenscast le Specials in Six Two Victory

Rockville topped the Greencastle Specials 6 to 2 on Sunday at Rockville. A late burst of four runs in the eighth inning decided the game. Rockville will host a return match on Sunday September 2.

Greencastle Rockville

Tornado Rips Through Springfield West Merrick Section

A tornado yesterday afternoon damaged 50 houses in West Springfield, injuring nine with two likely to die and property losses exceeding 100000. It carved a 250 foot wide, mile and a half long path to the Connecticut River, sank a moored motor boat, and buried a mother and her infant in the Zerra home.

Springfield Mass Merrick West Springfield West Springfiel Connecticut River Vga

Special Service in Recognition of the President's Death

A Sunday morning service at Locust Street Church honored President Harding’s death. Rev. H C Clippinger delivered the message Anchors That Hold Fast in Our National Sorrow as hymns of Harding played. A children’s sermon highlighted the president’s affection for kids. Attendance rose and a Friday service was announced per Coolidge’s proclamation, at Locust Street M E Church at 2:00 p m.

Locust Street Hardinz H. C. Clippinger Harding Clippinger Coolidge Locust Street M. E

Girls Return Sunday From Camping Trip at Owen Park

Miss Minna Mae Bartley and nine other girls plus their chaperone Mrs. Timmons completed a week long canoeing trip at Owen Park. A scare last Wednesday when Glen Smith and Fred Snively nearly drowned during a bathing incident ended with Snively rescuing Smith.

Owen Park Minna Mae Bartley Helen Brothers Blanche Bicknell Rosalee Smith Ruth Wilson Annabelle McWethy Margaret Emily McGaughey Mable Hurst Julianna Hunt Indianapolis Worley Timmons Glen Smith Depauw Lamba Chi Fred Snively Mrs. Timmons Mr. Smith Mr. Snively

Pleasant Surprise for Albert Landes

A surprise party was held Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Eugene Light in Pleasant Prairie in honor of Albert Landes of Oakland California visiting relatives. He greeted old friends and will visit his son Dr Herbert Landes and family at Kenmore North Dakota before returning west with his wife.

Eugene Light Corner Seminary Locust Albert Landes Oakland Calif Landes Albert Herbert Landes Kenmore N. D

Monroe Township Picnic at Riverside Park and Broad Ripple

Monroe Township residents traveled to Indianapolis on Sunday to enjoy a picnic at Riverside Park and Broad Ripple. They shared basket dinners and spent the afternoon visiting amusements. Attendees included Mr and Mrs George Lewis Mr and Mrs George Hall and families, Miss Edna Arnold, Miss Christine Wright, and several others.

Monroe Township Indianapolis Riverside Park Broad Ripple Riverside George Lewis George Hall And Tiss George Busby Earl Coffman William Wright Wilbur Arnold John Hoffman Edna Arnold Christine Wright Howard Wright Charles Martin

Wood Family Reunion at Emily Wood Home

About seventy five Wood family members and friends gathered at Mrs Emily Woods South Indiana Street home for a Sunday reunion. A noon dinner was served on lawn tables followed by ice cream and punch. A program of music readings and talks was held and old officers were re elected: president Mrs Ed Stone secretary Mrs Andrew Thomas. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Thomas Sain Louisville Ky and Mrs Mary Caldwell Auburn Neb.

Wood Emily Wood South Indiana Street Ed Stone Andrew Thomas Thomas Sain Louisville Mary Caldwell Auburn Nebraska

Annual Old Soldiers and Settlers Picnic at Poplar Ridge

The annual old soldiers and settlers picnic will be held at Poplar Ridge three miles east of Mansfield Parke county on Saturday August 18. The event, continued for over a quarter century, invites Civil War Spanish American and World War veterans. Music by Russelville cornet band accompanies the day with speakers Rev Joe Williams Mrs John Akers Prof E M Muncie Brazil Judge Roy Baker Rockville and Rev W W Griffith Bloomingdale among them.

Poplar Ridge Mansfield Parke County Russelville Cornet Band Joe Williams John Akers E. M. Muncie Brazil Roy Baker Rockville W. W., Griffith Bloomingdale

Man seeks companion at women society talk

Mrs. R A Ogg of Greencastle Indiana told members of the Indiana Womans Society that a man wants a companion and friend rather than a household drudge in a talk on Home Making vs House Keeping at a Greencastle meeting.

Bethany Park Ind R. A. Ogg Greencastle Indiana Womans’ Society

Miss Gardner Weds Perry N. Rush in Green castle Home

Miss Mildred Gardner daughter of Mr and Mrs Otis Gardner married Perry N Rush son of Mrs Ida Rush of Rockville Indiana. The ceremony at the bride's Park Street home was conducted by Rev Levi Marshall using a double ring service. Attendants were Walter Gardner and Donald Rush. A ring bearer was Doris Long. The couple honeymooned at Bay View Michigan and will reside at 718 East Seminary Street Green Castle after September 15.

Mildred Gardner Otis Gardner Perry N. Rush Ida Rush Rockville Indiana Parke Street Levi Marshall The Christian Church Walter Gardner Donald Rush Doris Long Fred Long C. W. Otis Rush Bay View Michigan Greencastle East Seminary Street Greencastle High School Depauw Delta Theta Tau Sorority Wabash College Indianapolis Conservatory of Music Depauw School of Music First National Bank John Rush Jr Mary Jane Rush

Trustees In A Horse Shoe Tournament In Putnam County

Gilbert Ogles of Jefferson township won the singles title while John Clark and Frank Bettis took the doubles at the Putnam county township trustees annual picnic at Wildwood northeast of Greencastle. The event featured a full day of horseshoe pitching and a noon picnic dinner with many trustees and spouses in attendance.

Gilbert Ogles Jefferson John Clark Frank Bettis Putnam County Wildwood Greencastle Marion Township Clinton Township Jefferson Township Eisha Zeilner Floyd Township Henry Allen Jackson Township Bert Long Russell Township Earl O'Hair Monroe Township Jasper McFerran Franklin Township Willis Wright Fillmore John Vermillion Greencastie Sylvanus Vermillion

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M’lean Ike Louis Zerra Ernest Estabrook Zerra Monroe Miss Gardner Mrs Otis Gardner Park Street Levi Marshall Offi Ciated
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