Hold Up Suspect Byrum Arrested After Taxi Robbery
Brazil Aug 12 Ernest Byrum a 36 year old with a criminal record was arrested as an accomplice in the Terre Haute taxi men hold up and the George Pittaway party. He confessed and was bound over to circuit court with 10,000 bail for a 10 to 20 year penalty. Police also arrested John Alterman nearby Harmony. Byrum had prior theft and prison terms and confessed to the major crime while in police custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ernest Byrum
Terre Haute
George Pittaway
Harmony
Reelsville
Guy Bolin
Alexander
Owen County
Quincy
Byrum
Bolin
Jones
John Alterman
J. J. Jones
Ritmal
Michigan City
Oil Cooler for Autos Proven Worth in Test
J E Walling of Crawfordsville has invented an oil cooler for automobiles and has applied for a patent. A recent test on a Ford showed the device kept engine heat low after a twenty mile run, and the cooler can be installed on any make in a short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Walling
East Marketeer
Crawfordsville
Ich
Awfordsville Review
Proposed Amendment No 3 Would Encourage Fraud In Voting
A local man warns that Proposed Amendment No 3 to Indiana’s constitution would undermine fair apportionment by counting votes cast rather than actual voters. He cites past irregularities, including repeat voting, dead registrants, and vacant lots mistaken as addresses, arguing the change would bias representation toward cities and raise fraud risk. He urges basing apportionment on the federal ten year enumeration for accuracy and economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Secretary of State
Cloverdale Men Plead Not Guilty To Assault With Intent
Guy Martin and Isaac Pratt of Cloverdale pleaded not guilty to an assault with intent charge. arraigned before Mayor E. Rupert Bartley in City Court, following an affidavit by Guy Sandy. The case alleges the pair followed Sandy on Monday August 8 with the intent to assault, Martin allegedly carried a knife. incident said to have occurred in Cloverdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Martin
Isaac Pratt
Cloverdale
Guy Sandy
Martin
Pratt
E. Rupert Bartley
Sandy
Sunday church notices publicized brief schedule
The Presbyterian Church announces Sunday school at 9:30 led by Mr J C Bridges Superintendent. Young People's Christian Endeavor meets at 6:30 with topic True Temperance in Heart and Life. Union evening service at 7:45 in the Baptist Church with Rev H L Davis of College Ave M E Church preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor &. Raphael
J.C. Bridges
Young People’s Christian Endeavor
Union
Baptist Church
H L. Davis
College Ave
M. E. Church
Quincy picnic raid yields fines and bonds
Jerome Goddard and William Ellis of Greencastle were fined 14.50 each after pleading guilty to visiting a gambling place and carrying concealed weapons at the Quincy picnic. Cecil Ellis and Lester Leonard also drew 14.50 fines for visiting a gambling site.Shard Cummings and Ebenezer Quinnette pled guilty to liquor possession and posted 500 bonds each as Owen County officials conducted the raid on the grounds targeting gamblers and bootleggers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Goddard
William Ellis
Cecil Ellis
Lester Leonard
Saerd Cummings
Ebenezer Quinnette
Greencastle
Spencer
Ind
Quincy
Shard Cummings
Cloverdale
Owen County
Putnam County Plant Receiver Sought in Clay Court Case
Suit filed in Clay County Court asks for appointment of a receiver for F. S. Cooper & Co of Cloverdale. Frank S. Cooper v F. S. Cooper and company, a Putnam County corporation, factory for tankage and fertilizer. Attorneys Rawley and Baumunk listed with several names supporting receiver appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay County
F. S. Cooper & Co
Cloverdale
Frank S. Cooper
F. S. Cooper and Company
Putnam County
Lewis Shropmeyer
Bert C. Cross
Orrel E. Easley
Guy Quick
Wilbur C. Stockton
William Rubeck
John Nichols
Fay S. Hamilton
Atorneys, Rawley and Baumunk
Condition Of Mrs Grantham Worsens As Cancer Spreads
The condition of Mrs Elijah Grantham, critically ill with cancer, is reported to be growing more serious each day. Mrs Grantham is failing fast. Her son James Watson of Terre Haute is here to be with his mother.
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Elijah Grantham
Grantham
James Watson
Terre Haute
Mrs Tidrick Returns From Indiana Baptist Assembly
Mrs. A L Tidrick returned from Franklin Indiana where she attended the annual Baptist Assembly this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Tidrick
Franklin
Indiana
Baptist Assembly
Clippinger Leads Local Churches in Sunday Services
Minister Clippinger presides at Sunday School 9 30 with Jesse Meanly as superintendent and C F Mathes as chorister. Morning worship at 10 40 features Unity of the Bible sermonette for children. Epworth League 6 45. Union Evening Worship directed by Davis welcomes all, including non church attendees. Maple Heights Mission School 9 30 with Mrs Grace Black superintendent and pastor in charge. Strangers welcome to all services.
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H_ C. Clippinger
Jesse Meanally
C. F. Mathes
Henry Cook
Epworth League
Union
Baptist Church
Davis
Maple Heights Mission School
Grace Black
Baptist Church Schedule and Invitation
Albert Lawrence Tidrick is pastor. Sunday school at 9 45 Grant Scott superintendent Morning worship at 1045 Subject The Man who wins at the Finish Young People s meeting at 645 Prayer meeting Thursday night 730 Union services at 745 Dr Davis pastor of College Ave church will preach If you want to get help for yourself and do good to others come to all these services and bring a friend with you
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lawrence Tidrick
Grant Scott
Dr. Davis
College Ave
Christian Church announces Sunday services and classes
Levi Marshall, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9 30 with Mrs E R Bartley and J L Hamilton directing. Morning service at 10 40 on Eternal Life. CE at 6 30. Evening service at Baptist church with Rev Henry L Davis of College Ave delivering the sermon. Special music in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Marshall
E.R. Bartley
J. L. Hamilton
Eternal Life
Baptist Church
Henry L. Davis
College Ave
Sunday and Union Church Services Announced
College Ave Me. Church schedules Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. Public Worship at 10 40 a.m. Sermon by the pastor. Epworth League 6 30 p.m. Union Services 7 45 p.m. at the 1st Baptist. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 preceded by Sunday school teachers 6 30 and a District chairman 15 minute session. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
1St Baptist Church
Christian Science Sunday School and Worship Times
Sunday School at 9 45 AM and Sunday morning worship at 10 45 AM. Wednesday evening Testimonial meeting at 7 45 PM.
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Cnoa Fh
Jesse McAnally Visits Chicago This Week
Jesse McAnally traveled to Chicago this week for undisclosed meetings. The trip appears to be social and professional in nature with no further public details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse McAnally
Chicago
Pneumonia Deepens for Lockridge in Critical Condition
Wil Lockridge, severely injured in a wagon accident three weeks ago in Indianapolis, shows grave condition as pneumonia develops. Doctors report internal injuries and kidney issues. delirium caused another broken leg, delaying treatment. Doctors and nurses describe his state as critical with fluctuating alerts.
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Lockridge
Alec Lockridge
Oliver
Indianapolis
Sigler
St. Vincent's Hospital
Real Estate Transfers in Several Townships
A series of land transfers documented across Jefferson Cloverdale Washington Floyd Russellville and Greencastle townships. Transfers include Hugh Hammond to Reuben Masten for land in Jefferson township valued at 750 dollars Jennie C Jennings to William M Moser for land in Cloverdale 675 dollars Jonathan Williams to Reuben E Smith for land in Washington township 1 dollar and reverse transfer from Reuben E Smith to Jonathan L Williams for land in Washington valued at 1 dollar Florina A Hufford to Dorale Foster for property in Greencastle 1489 dollars 20 cents James J Hodgen to Virgil Hodgen land in Floyd township 1 dollar Henry Glover to L F Spilman property in Russellville 1500 dollars Roy C Herbert to Clarence Wilkman property in Cloverdale township 1100 dollars Frank Edwards to Jesse Allen for singing in Bainbridge 110 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Hammond
Reuben Masten
Jefferson Township
Jennie C. Jennings
William M. Moser
Cloverdale
Jonathan Williams
Reuben E. Smith
Washington Township
Jonathan L. Williams
Washington
Florina A. Hufford
Dorale Foster
Greencastle
James J. Hodgen
Virgil Hodgen
Floyd Township
Henry Glover
L. F. Spilman
Russellville
Roy C. Herbert
Clarence Wilkman
Cloverdale Township
Frank Edwards
Jesse Allen
Bainbridge
Fred Williams and Arthur Williams to Spend Sunday at Roachdale
Fred Williams and Arthur Williams will spend Sunday at Roachdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Williams
Arthur Willams
Roachdale
Federal officer investigates shooting of great blue heron
Federal officer from the Department of Game Conservation, FM Ehlert of Indianapolis, arrived in Greencastle to probe a great blue heron shot five miles west of the town. Local agent Paul B. Evans confessed to the killing and to unaware of the law, promising to appear in federal court in Indianapolis. no warrant was filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehlert
Indianapolis
Federal Department of Game Conservation
Greencastle
Paul B. Evans
J. E. Colt Carbide Lamp Company
Evans
Evan
Enforcement of Law Campaign to be Held in Greencastle
A three day campaign by the SHRDLU Foundation of Indianapolis to promote law enforcement and civil righteousness will run September 28 to 30 in Greencastle. Local officers and committees are named and speakers listed for meetings at Christian Church Locust Street Church and College Avenue Church with talks by D Leigh Colvin Frank Regan Christopher P Connelly James Woertendyke Oliver Stewart Norma Brown and Arthur Whitney. Mr and Mrs George Landes return Sunday from Indianapolis where they visited former Greencastle residents Charles Smith and family during a two week vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shrdlu Foundation
Indianapolis
Greencastle
M. S. Heavenridge
Elizabeth Ames
Frank Donner
Jeanette MecWethy
Young People's
H. M. Smith
Frank Stevens
Martha Crouch
The
Christian Church
D Leigh Colvin
Frank
Regan
Locust Street Church
Christopher P. Connelly
James H. Woertendyke
College Avenue Church
Oliver W. Stewart
Norma C. Brown
Arthur E. Whitney
George Landes
Indi_anapolis
Charles Smith
One of Three Local Teams to Play at Home Sunday
Three Greencastle baseball squads schedule Sunday games at 2:30 PM. The Cement Hoosiers meet Belle Union at the Cement Plant diamond with Belle Union’s Blue and Blue on battery and Greencastle’s Alexander and Clark handling the Hoosier pitching and catching. Greencastle Grays face Bainbridge at Bainbridge, while American Zinc Products Team plays Quincy at Quincy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Cement Hoosiers
Fast Belle Union
Cement Plant
Blue
Belle Union
Alexander and
Clark
Hoosiers
Greencastle Grays
Bainbridge
American Zinc Products Company
Quincy
Putnam County Jail Cleared Under Sheriff Sears
The Putnam County jail sits empty for the first time since January 1 when Lawrence A. Sears became sheriff. Earl Lew, described as a negro, was the last prisoner to depart, taken to Jeffersonville Friday to serve a sentence for escaping from the Indiana State Farm. A trusted inmate who had been staying there was also removed.
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Putnam County
Lawrence A. Sears
Earl Lewis
Jeffersonville
Indiana
Stone and debris threaten Elks Club area in Greencastle
A large Keystone stone, about 100 pounds, fell from a third story window above the Elks Club entrance in the Longdon building, landing on the sidewalk about 7 am. The incident spared injuries due to early hour. other loose stones in the building pose ongoing danger. Building owned by Prof. H B Langdon. Local notices list social visits, club meetings, and business plans, including steel ceiling installation between Langdon and Hamilton stores and tea room plans near the West College campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Jon
Elks Clus Room
Elks
Elks Club Room
Prof
H B. Langdon
Bay View
Fred Williams
Langdon
Hamilton
Louis Zaharaxos
Lyle
Liz” Burton
West College
Roscoe McCoy
DePauw
Jarn Matting With Raffia Repair Guide
A repair method for torn natting uses raffia dyed to match. Darning with raffia yields neat results, better than patching with thread, and may require crossing heavy cord to anchor the raffia. Frayed edges along matting can be mended similarly with raffia.
Lost blue striped coat
A lost blue striped coat was reported with a plea to return it to the Herald Office of Greencastle. Contact John Hodshire at No 7 for return and a possible reward.
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John Hodshire
Greencastle
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Erre Haute
Harvey Fisher
City Calaboose
Crowe
Reformatory
Ison
Bir
Cooleer
the Presbyterian Church
Putnam County Plant
Lucusi
L. Church
Christian Science
Enforcement OF Law
Flying Squadron Foundation OF
Roy Abrams
W. L. Denman
Lake Wawasee
Crescent Club
Maude Snider
NG Minnie Kiefer
Pauline Taylor
Rockville
Miss Pearl
Gib
Miss Taylor
Lester Mofford
H. S. Werneke
Mofford
Werneke Home
Mrs. Godschaulk of
Muncie
Son Lloyd Grose
Phoebe Connely
Newport
Andrew Durham
Butel
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