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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1929

Page

4

Waldron Student Wins Rector Scholarship at DePauw

Carrol Keppel son of Mr and Mrs George Keppel Waldron high school graduate has earned a Rector scholarship at DePauw University and will enroll this fall. He posted a 96.3 average over four years never missed a class or was tardy and served as senior class president.

Shelbyville Ind Carrol Keppel George Keppel Waldron Waldron High School DePauw University Keppel

Girl Dies Following Waveland Crash In Indiana

Eva Dooley fourteen year old daughter of Mr and Mrs P G Dooley died at her farm home near Waveland Indiana from injuries suffered in a crash Saturday night. She collapsed Sunday while physicians prepared to rush her to a hospital a fractured skull caused death doctors said.

Crawfordsville Ind Waveland Here Eva Dooley P. G. Dooley

Woman Hurt In Crash Near Lewisville

Mrs. Charlotte Payne of Indianapolis was badly injured when her car on the National road near Lewisville veered after her husband F. C. Payne fell asleep at the wheel. Her left arm was fractured and severely mangled. She was taken to a local hospital.

Newcastle Ind Charlotte Payne Layman Avenue Indianapolis National Road Lewisville F. C. Payne

Indiana State Fair Club Camp Opens Opportunities For 4-H Boys

About 200 4-H Club members will enroll in the sixth annual State Fair Club Camp at the Indiana State Fair August 30 to September 7. The camp offers bunk rooms dining hall and showers in permanent buildings. Camp director is Robert Amick with Miss Ruby Clark in charge of meals. Enrollment is $10 with trips to the National Club Congress and Purdue scholarships awarded to outstanding members.

Lafayette Ind Ruby Clark Purdue Robert Amick Roscoe Fraser White County Indianapolis State Fair Board National Club Congress Chicago Purdue University State House

Fountain County Phone Lines Merge

Two Fountain County telephone firms the Fountain Telephone Company at Covington and the Stone Bluff Telephone Company serving rural subscribers merged yesterday to form the Fountain Telephone Corporation. Incorporators include Max F. Hosea and John S. Powell of Indianapolis and John T. Detchon of New Richmond.

Fountain County Fountain Telephone Company Covington Stone Bluff Fountain Telephone Corporation Max F. Hosea John S. Powell Indianapolis John T. Detchon New Richmond Hosea Mr. Detchon Attica Greenfield Waynetown Indiana Powell

Miners Perish in Kashinai Mine Blast in Japan

An explosion trapped 800 feet below and 4,000 feet from exits at the Kashinai coal mine in Hokkaido killed scores of miners. Fifty two bodies were recovered with 24 believed still inside. only seven escaped as the shaft filled with poisonous fumes.

Tokio Kashinai Hokkaido

Woman suffers severe injuries in Indiana crash

Mrs Myrtle Fowler, 17, sustained a torn left eye and other injuries when a car carrying Volney Johnson 26 overturned several times on State Road 52 near Flackville. Fowler remained in serious condition at City Hospital. Johnson was arrested on charges of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated reckless driving and assault and battery.

Indianapolis Volney Johnson Flackville Myrtle Fowler Johnson

Tong Leaders Promise Peace Amid Chinatown Violence

Chinatown roiled after Chin Lee a Chinese laundryman was shot dead in Harlem two hours after rival tong leaders promised a ceasefire to US attorney Tuttle until a meeting with Chinese leaders. Earlier Chinese killings in Newark Chicago and Beeton suggested a pattern with no suspects found.

New, York N. Y INS United States Tuttle Chinatown Chin Lee Tongs Newark Chicago Beeton Harlem New York

Unloaded Gun Accident Leaves 16-Year-Old Robert Howard Critical

Robert Howard is in Mercy Hospital in critical condition after being shot in the back by an unloaded shotgun. The incident occurred while he and two other boys were returning from a hunting trip. doctors say recovery is unlikely.

Elwood INS Robert Howard Mercy Hospital Howard

Mandell Receives 42647 Dollar Check For Title Defense

Sam Mandell of Rockford Illinois the world light weight champion boxer today held a check for 42647 70 for defending his title against Tony Canzoneri last Friday night at Chicago Stadium The New Yorker drew half the amount 21323 dollars

Chicago Sammy Mandell Rockford Tony Canzoneri

Granada Theatre to show talking pictures in Greencastle opening

After weeks of waiting Greencastle residents can attend the Granada Theatre tonight for sound and talking pictures. The Vonderschmitt Amusement Enterprise brings Vitaphone and Movie tone stars with a program featuring Mothers Boy starring Morton Downey and a George LeMaire all talking comedy At The Dentist. The policy offers one daily show and two nightly performances, with Saturday hours from two to eleven p.m.

Greencastle Granada Theatre Granada Vonderschmitt Amusement Enterprise H. P. Vonderschmitt Vitaphone Morton Downey Broadway Helen Chandler Beryl Mercer Barbara Bennett Osgood Perkins George LeMaire

Fatally Hurd Indianapolis Man Hit on State Road 52

Thomas Winkle, 31, of Indianapolis, was fatally injured when struck by a car on State Road 52 near here. He was taken to a Lafayette hospital where he died.

Fowler Thomas Winkle Indianapolis Here Winkle Lafayette

Wife of Representative Dunbar Dies in New Albany

Mrs. Nannie Dunbar, 68, wife of Representative James W. Dunbar of Indiana's Third District, died after a several months illness in New Albany. Funeral arrangements were being completed.

New Albany Ind Nannie Dunbar James W. Dunbar Third Indiana

Notice to taxpayers of Greencastle emergency appropriation

The Common Council of Greencastle Indiana announces an emergency for additional appropriations for 1929 beyond the published budget. A meeting will be held on August 13 1929 at 7 30 P M in the Council Chambers to determine the amounts and purposes for the emergency.

Greencastle Indiana

Proposed City Appropriations And Taxpayer Hearing Notice

The city proposes miscellaneous expenditures of 5000 for printing and advertising 2000 for health officer supplies 50 for water hydrant rental 1500 for police wages 200 for city clerk supplies 150 for city treasurer. Taxpayers may petition the county auditor within ten days after final appropriation if they oppose the extra expenditures as unnecessary excessive. Dated July 23 1929. Mayor Charles McGaughey Attest City Clerk Gwin Ensign. Vote July 30 Aug

Putnam County Charles M'Gaughey Mayer Gwin Ensign

Notice of Administration for Putnam County Estate

Elmer A. Clodfelter is appointed administrator of Daniel N. Clodfelter deceased in Putnam County. The notice, dated August 5 1929, names W M Sutherlin as attorney and sets August 6 13 20 as publication dates for the administration proceedings.

Circuit Cour Putnam County Daniel N. Clodfelter Elmer A. Clodfelter W. M. Sutherlin Atty. Bt

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