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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1929

Page

2

Golf Outing At Greencastle County Club Reported

Red Johnston and Doris Brown played a golf round Tuesday afternoon at Greencastle County Club with Russell Cook, Danville basketball coach, in the threesome. No scores were reported. Mrs. Marie Zaharakas hosted Miss Marie Tudor of Indianapolis Thursday. Reese Matson returns to town from Chicago after visiting his sister in Greencastle.

Red Johnston Doris Brown Greencastle Greencastle County Club Russell Cook Danville Spencer World Marie Zaharakas Miss Marie Tudor Indianapolis Reese Matson Chicago Smith Matson Mrs. Matson Oklahoma Nellie Matson Brown

Sino-Russian Front Flare Across Siberia Frontier

Reports from Tokio indicate the Sino-Russian clash worsens with border town occupations by Soviet forces. Soviet gunboats attack Chinese encampments on the Sungari River as Manchurian warlord Chang Hsueh Liang dispatches Mukden brigades to reinforce frontier lines and guard the railway. An isolated Chinese force of 500 infantry and 200 cavalry faces possible starvation after floods sever supply routes.

Tokio INS Siberia-Manhcurian Sunlgart Chang Hsueh-Liang Mukden Heiho Mergen

Greencastle Social Roundup Finds Local Travel and Health Notes

Greencastle residents report numerous trips and family visits. Mrs. Oscar Craft of Brazil was in town on business, Elmer Sellers family vacationed at Lake Wawasee, and Catherine Tillotson returned from Denver by motor trip. Mrs. Childers of Brazil is seriously ill, with Dr. Ayler attending.

Oscar Craft Brazil Greencastle Catherine Tillotson Denver Colorado Miss Tillotson Albert Childers Alberta Anderson A. E. Ayler W. J. Yount Greencastle Public Schools East

Federal men hunt 28 who evaded arrest in East Chicago raids

Federal investigators seek 28 men at East Chicago after raids on prohibition narcotics and vice. Of 136 warrants, 108 resulted in arrests including Mayor Raleigh Hale and Police Chief James Regan. A federal grand jury may hear evidence Aug 28 or 29. Loomis signals possible further raids and martial law remains a threat if districts fail to improve enforcement. Immigration inspectors probe prisoner records for deportation prospects. Communistic literature found at several resorts.

Chicago INS Ind Raleigh P. Hale James W. Regan Lester Ottenheimer U. S Oliver Loomis Loomis Calumet Lake County Indiana Prohibition

Fillmore Staff Announced For New School Year

The Fillmore high school opens August 30 with Principal Jewell H. Vaughn and a full staff including Verne McGowan in manual training and math, Mabel Joseph in English and history, Mary Hedrick in Latin, Mary Bryan in home economics, Blythe Osborn in music and art, Wendall Smith in science, Ernest Brown coaching and teaching 5th and 6th, Ruth Williams 3rd and 4th, and Avis Knetzer primary. The Cross Roads school in Marion township will be led by Donnie McCoy as principal and grades 5-7, with Mabel Hicks teaching 1st to 4th. most teachers are Fillmore residents.

Fillmore High School Jewell H. Vaughn Verne McGowan Mabel Joseph Mary Hedrick Wendall Smith Ernest Brown Ruth Williams Avis Knetzer Cross Roads Marion Township Donnie McCoy Mabel Hicks Fillmore

Woman breaks world rocking chair record in Champaign

Mrs. H. B. Schmidt, age 20, shattered the prior mark by rocking continuously for 524 hours starting at 8 am in Champaign Illinois. The previous record was 420 hours set in Dayton Ohio. Schmidt won the marathon after defeating six other entrants on Wednesday.

Champaign Ill H. B. Schmidt Dayton Ohio

Livestock Prices From Indianapolis Market Report

Hog receipts 4500, holdovers 2830, market steady to 20 cents higher. Quoted 1095 for 250-350], 1115-11 for 200-250, 1185 for 160-200, 11385, 1160 for 180-160. Sows 850-950. Cattle receipts 600, calves 600, market mostly steady. Beef steers 2150-1635, beef cows 8-10, low cutter 575-750, vealers 1516, heavy calves 7125-0. Stock and feeders 501150. Sheep receipts 1500, lambs 500 higher, fat lambs 14, fat ewes 450-650.

Indianapolis Ind

Indiana good will tour planes to visit many Indiana cities

About twenty planes are expected for the all Indiana good will tour September 16 to 20 sponsored by the Indiana Aircraft Trades association. The route starts at Curtis-Mars Hill airport, with overnight stops in Evansville, South Bend and Fort Wayne and visits to numerous cities including New Albany, Linton, Union City, Bedford, Princeton, Brazil, Greencastle, Walton, Hammond, Anderson, Muncie, Columbus, LaPorte, Kokomo, Lafayette, Logansport, Elkhart, Rochester and Hartford City. After the tour most planes will go to Marion for an airplane exposition and an early Saturday night reception at the Marion Country Club hosted by the Junior Association of Commerce.

Indianapolis Ind Chamber of Commerce Indiana Aircraft Trades Association Curtis-Mars Hill Evansville South Bend Ft. Wayne New Albany Linton Union City Bedford Princeton Brazil Greencastle Walcott Hammond Anderson Muncie Columbus la Porte Kokomo Lafayette Logansport Elkhart Rochester Hartford City Marion Marion Country Club Junior Association of Commerce

Bronx swimmer breaks world endurance record in pool

Corinne Rossburg an 18 year old from the Bronx swam to set a world endurance record of 60 hours at the Metropolitan pool. She was carried from the water unconscious and rushed to St Francis Hospital where doctors expect a few days rest before she may return home. Her time surpassed Myrtle Huddleston who held the previous 60 hour mark.

New York INS Corinne Rossburg Bronx St. Francis Hospital Metropolitan Pool Rossburg

Theater magnate Pantages accused after dancer flees office

In Los Angeles a court heard Fred Wise describe Eu nice Pringle's flight from Alexander Pantages office. Wise testified as others rushed to aid the 17 year old dancer who fled crying for help after the alleged incident.

Los Angeles Cal Alexander Pantages Eunice Pringle Fred Wise Wise

Mrs. Audrid Fleenor Hosts Bridge Party at Home

A bridge party at Mrs. Audrid Fleenor’s home featured yellow pink and white décors with garden blooms. Six tables of bridge fun followed by guests.

Mrs. Fleenor Audrid Fleenor East Washington Street Lloyd Thomas Steve Campbell Eugene Chenoweth Wisconsin Lake Geneva

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