DePauw Sends Delegation to Y W C A Conference
Nine DePauw student delegates and one from the advisory board will attend the Y W C A student conference at Lake Geneva Wisconsin from August 23 to September 2. Named delegates include Gladys Warner Janet Beroth Dorothy Cecil Elizabeth Lockridge Mary Ives Winona Welch Harriet Geiger Helen Purcell Norma Linton Amelia Kemp and Kemp serves on the advisory board.
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Lake Gen. Eva
Wis
DePauw Student Young Women’s Christian Association
Lake Geneva
DePauw
Gladys Warner
Janet Beroth
Dorothy Cecil
Elizabeth Lockridge
Mary Ives
Winona Welch
Harriet Geiger
Helen Purcell
Norma Linton
Amelia D
Real estate transfers list Greencastle and area parcels
A long list of real estate transfers in Greencastle and surrounding townships shows multiple buyers and sellers with property values ranging from $1 to $4,500. Notable moves include Gertrude Oakley acquiring several Greencastle properties and Emery R Moser arranging multiple Jefferson township parcels. Additionally Harold Phipps, longtime Central National Bank employee, resigns to accept a high school principal post in Elmsdale Kansas, planning a Chicago trip before departure.
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John D. Newgent
Charles C. Miller
Clinton Township
Thomas E. Stanger
Mary F. More
Greencastle
Harvey P. Hill
Louise Senter
Washington Township
Ott Sears
Gertrude Oakley
Susan B. Kesterson
Maggie D. Adams
John W. Herod
Ernest N. Sears
Laura R. Moore
Howard Rockhill
Charles Beamay
John B. White
Marion Township
Harold Phipps
Central National Bank
Chicago
Elmsdale
Kas
Phipps
Grencastle
Kans
Russell Thomas Welcomes Daughter This Wednesday
A daughter was born Wednesday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Russell Thomas. The announcement notes the new arrival and family pleasure.
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Russell Thomas
Public liquor destruction to be poured on town square
Two hundred gallons of white mule liquor seized this summer on the Ocean to Ocean highway by Sheriff Lawrence A. Sears and deputies will be poured out at 3 pm Saturday in the catch basin leading to the sewer at the southwest corner of the public square. The liquor is secured in the Putnam county jail basement.
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Ocean
Ocean Highway
Lawrence A. Sears
Putnam County
Irish Crisis May Disrupt Plans for Parliament
London reports uncertainty over the Irish situation has shifted plans. Parliament will adjourn to October 18 with the speaker empowered to reconvene if needed. British optimism remains, while Dublin leaders delay and seek prestige as talks continue. Officials doubt a return to fighting in the near term.
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London
Trish
Lloyd George
Dail Eireann
Dublin
Eamon de Valera
Iit
Dial Eireann
Marriage Licenses Granted in Greencastle Area
Ray R. Kelley and Miss Elma Esther Foster both of Greencastle obtained a marriage license. Ralph G. Jeffries and Miss Ivyl A. Everman also received a license in Greencastle.
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Ray R. Kelley
Elma Esther Foster
Greencastle
Ralph G. Jeffries
Ivyl A. Everman
Great White Plague of Tuberculosis
The piece outlines tuberculosis as the Great White Plague, noting its deadly kill rate in the United States, with 150,000 deaths annually and at least 1,000,000 active cases. It stresses the insidious nature of TB, its preventability, and calls for cooperation with health agencies, better hygiene, sputum destruction, and wholesome food to prevent and cure.
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United States
State highway plan slowed until railroads cooperate
Indianapolis Aug 19 The state highway commission opposes a large construction program until railroads reduce rates and show cooperation. Director Lawrence Lyons notes materials are cheaper locally while rail transport costs stay high. recent bids came in $37,000 under estimates, yet gravel and stone costs vary with railroad charges from 84 cents to 1.26 per ton.
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Indianapolis
State Highway Commission
Lawrence Lyons
Lyons
Columbus
Crothersville
Lyon
O hair family holds forty eighth annual reunion
More than a hundred people attended the forty eighth annual reunion of the O Hair family held Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs Oscar O Hair one mile north of Brick Chapel Putnam County claim the title of hosting more reunions than any other local family The first reunion was held forty eight years ago by Robert L O Hair of Greencastle The scene was the old home place with a noon dinner and a short children led program Three automobile loads from Charleston Ill attended the gathering.
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O’hair
Oscar O'Hair
Brick Chapel
Putnam County
Robert L. O'Hair
Greencastle
O’hairs
Charleston
Joe H. Davidson in Greencastle on Coatesville business
Joe H. Davidson of Coatesville was in Greencastle on Friday for business. He is listed as visiting the town to conduct official or commercial affairs.
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Joe H. Davidson
Coatesville
Greencastle
Claude York
Floyd Township
Albert Allee
Belle Union
Greencastle Couple Wed In Indianapolis Wedding
Robert Hoffman of Greencastle wed Miss Beulah Griggs of Indianapolis at the bride's Sherman Drive home at 8 p m on Wednesday They plan a northern Minnesota honeymoon and will reside in a new Greencastle cottage after August 25 Attendants included Miss Mary Hoffman and Miss Della Griggs Best man was Charles Ambenhouar Rev A M Hootman and Mrs A M Hootman to attend the Disciples of Christ conference at Lake Winona August 29 to September 4 The notice lists relatives and local attendees from Greencastle and Indianapolis Various social events and a local court suit are also noted in the page.
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Robert Hoffman
Greencasle
Beulah Griggs
Indianapolis
Sherman Drive
Minneota
Indiana Street
Greencastle
Mary Hoffman
Almeda Brackney
Hoffman
A. J. Ragsdale
Della Griggs
Charles Ambenhouar
A. M. Hootman
Disciples of Christ
Lake Winona
Kansas City
City council to arrest speed violators on traction line
Peeved at the T H I and Eastern Traction surrendering its franchise over Seminary street paving the council ordered the city marshal to arrest motormen who violate the eight mile per hour speed limit. As yet no arrests have been made and it remains unclear if the move is bluff or real.
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T. H. I. & Eastern Traction Company
Seminary Street
City Marshall
Apm
Nice
Seaton Reunion Draws About One Hundred Attendees
FINCASTLE notices describe gatherings and visits including Miss Lesie Petty and Miss Nona Petty at Newport relatives. Crawfordsville attorney RH Williams and Judge Williams of St Louis visit J C Williams family. Church services noted with Dr. E L Eckhart from DePauw University.
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Fred Williams
St. Louis
DePauw University
Greencastle
Lesie Petty
Nona Petty
Alonzo McGaughey
Simpson McGaughey
Newport
Ruth Cody
Rockville
McMullen
F. L Williams
RH Williams
Crawfordsville
J.C. Williams
Eva
John Williams
JL. Bridges
Judge Williams
Robert Williams
J. C . Williams
Eva Williams
Ira Foster
Frantz Myers
Ladoga
E. L. Eckhart
Bank Move Nets Kenneth McVey From Coatesville
Kenneth McVey of Coatesville has accepted a position at Central National Bank after leaving the State Bank in Coatesville where he was previously employed.
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Kenneth McVey
Coatesville
Central National Bank
State Bank
Poultry Culling Demos Held in Jackson and Russell Townships
A Jackson county agent Charles A. Jackson led a Thursday culling demonstration at Walter Beam’s home in Jackson township where 53 culls 48 medium layers and 10 good laying hens were identified. A second session followed Friday at Charles Webster’s home in Russell township with similar focus on flock culling.
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Walter Beam
Jackson Township
Charles A. Jackson
Jackson
Charles Webster
Russell Township
Railroads ok grain rate cuts from Chicago to Atlantic ports
Inter state Commerce Commission authorizes railroads to cut grain rates 7.5 cents per 100 pounds from Chicago and Illinois Indiana points to Atlantic ports with ten days notice. Also approves 5 cent cut on lake route flour exports Buffalo to Atlantic ports. Secretary Wallace says share burden with farmers to ease distress and prevent agricultural collapse.
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Washington
Inter State Commerce Commision
Chicago
Mississippi River
Illinois
Indiana
Atlantic
Buffalo
Wallace
Commission
Delta Theta Tau
One dies after motor car crash on Big Four line
Jim Wilburn died from a fractured skull suffered in a Thursday morning crash on the Big Four Railroad at Terre Haute. John Wilkus lost his right leg to amputation at the hip after a broken thigh. Carmody Mockowitz was treated at St Anthony's Hospital and an investigation commission from the railroad visited the scene Friday morning.
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Jim Wilburn
ST. Anthony's Hospital
Terre Haute
Investigation Commission
Big Four Railroad
John Wilkus
Wilkus
Carmody Mockowitz
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Auto police boost license plates need in Indiana
Indiana announces 15 000 additional license plates due to state auto police activity. Many autos on old licenses found, and some operators use two cars on one license. Local discovery sites not disclosed. Also notes private travel and social visits, plus repairs on Washington street Longdon block after a keystone fall.
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Indianapolis
H .D. McClelland
Secretary of State Office
McClelland
Hiram Callendar
Longdon Block
Washington Street
Hog Receipts Steady with Higher Prices Across Range
Indianapolis hog prices rose Friday by 35 cents with sales from 9.25 to 10.35 and mostly 9.50. Sows were down 7.50 while calves held at 10.50. Cattle and sheep remained steady with top lambs around 9.50.
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Indianapolis
Justice and the Judge Poem Reflection by 8. B. Kiser
A reflective poem contrasts a judge's need for firmness with a plea for mercy toward the innocent child. It considers raising a balance between stern justice and sympathy, suggesting the judge's struggle with how much punishment is appropriate. The speaker imagines personal mildness and the impact of past innocence on judgment.
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B. Kiser
Good Housekeeping
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O'Hair Family
Milliard Hootman
Brazil
David Dugan
Hootman
Dugan
Reddick
New York
Red_ dick
Irma Hootman
A M_ Hootman
Stilesville
The
King of Peanut Cluster Company
Hawkins Garage
Virgil McCammack
Shelton
Putnam
William D. Coffey
Roachdale
Reelsville
Manhattan
Putnamville
Dobbs & Vestal
Marshall
Fincastle
Seaton
Sandy Brothers
C. G
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Helen Sallust
Hele
Sallust
Paul Kepner
Francis Rector
Lawrence Ellis
Adelaide Thomas
Bill Hannah
Mel_ vin Coffman
Ed Jones
Ernest Stoner
Clive Thomas
W. O Timmons
Fred Walker
Eula Clyde Sears
T. M. Sears
C. M. Robbins
Helen Robbins
Theodore Robbins
Willis Robbins
Harold Robins
North Vernon
Harold Robbins
Hanna Street
James Stoops
Alec Sears
Lafayette
W R. Hutcheson
Earl Runyan
Rence Daggy
Paul Jackson
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