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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1928

Page

3

Dalby to Fill Regular Church Engagement in Danville

Elder J N Dalby heads to Danville Indiana to serve his regular church engagement. Dr John Carmack of Indianapolis will operate tonsils at County Hospital Saturday morning. Miss Miriam Clements returns home after visiting Greencastle. Various local residents travel for family visits and work across Illinois Oregon California and New York with several returning home from trips.

J. N. Dalby Danville John Carmack Indianapolis County Hospital Miriam Clements Central Avenue Greencastle W. W. Tucker Crawfordsville Aly Denny Willard James West Oregon California Cloverdale Clyde Wilson Putnam County Wilson Bridgeton Bloomingdale Parke County Reelsville High School L. H. Murlin England Berlin Murlin Dublin

Kellogg to visit Dublin aboard Detroit plans trip home

Secretary Kellogg will depart by cruiser Detroit to Dublin on Aug 29. He states his trip aims to sign the treaty to outlaw war and does not intend to discuss the Hungarian debt or other national issues before leaving.

France Kellogg Europe Dublin Detroit

17YearOld Nurse Maid Swims English Channel

Miss Hilda Sharp of London completes a solo swim across the English Channel from Cape Gris Nez to Shakespeare Cliff near Dover. She entered the water at 12 30 a m and came ashore at 3 32 p m after the about 21 hour crossing.

Dover England Hilda Sharp London Shakespeare Cliff Here Cape Griz Nez France

Hamrick Station Service Highlighted by Brazil Bible Students

Church hosts Sunday evening service at 7:30 conducted by International Bible School students from Brazil with special music engagement.

Hamrick Station International Bible School Students of Brazil

Beekeepers To Meet At Ogg Farm Saturday

Putnam County beekeepers are invited to R. A. Oggs farm east of town for an all day meeting. C. A. Yost state bee inspector will address the gathering.

Putnam County R. A. Ogg C. A. Yost

Directors to Meet at Greencastle Chamber Tonight

Directors of the Greencastle Chamber of Commerce will meet tonight at 7 30 oclock in the First National Bank. FOR SALE 1926 Ford Tudor Sedan in excellent condition. Bargain for quick sale. Cash. Phone 647 K.

Greencastle Chamber of Commerce First National Bank

Robber proof chests installed at Indianapolis stations

J C Marshall, manager of Standard Oil in Indianapolis, announced burglar and robber proof chests were placed in all 74 city filling stations. The chests have money slots and are opened only by armored express car visits once daily. Money over ten dollars goes into the chests.

Indianapolis INS J. C. Marshall Standard Oil Company

Hoover leaves Midwest to campaign on Atlantic coast

Herbert Hoover speeds toward Washington to lead his campaign along the East Coast aiming to win the Prohibition issue battles in states from Massachusetts to Maryland. Advisers fear a railroad strike west of the Mississippi could backfire against Republicans.

Smith William K. Hutchinson Hoover Atlantic Seaboard Midwest Mississippi Grain Moover Kansas City Cedar Rapids Washington

Western tale at Von Acone shows Under the Tonto Rim

Richard Arlen stars in Zane Grey adventure about outlaws and gold in the Tonto Basin. The Paramount feature plays today at the Vonacette Theatre with gunplay and frontier justice in a Western setting.

Arlen Richard Arlen Zane Grey Vonacette Theatre Paramount Screen Tonto Rim West Tonto Basin Arizona

Murder Mystery in Angola as Headless Body Is Found

Angolan authorities seek help from Chicago and Michigan police after a headless man’s burned body is found in a barn on an abandoned farm. A blood stained car with plates to F. E. Bliss and T. P. Williams is parked in the jail garage amid a missing sheriff and clerk, with an inquest ordered by Coroner Dr. F. B. Humphries.

Angola Ind Chicago Indiana Michigan Charles Zimmerman Nellie Coleman Clere Zimmerman FE. S. Bliss Muncie

Comedian Morrissey Found Guilty of Drunkenness

Will Morrissey stage and cabaret performer is convicted in Los Angeles Municipal Court on a drunkenness charge after a party encounter with Tom Mix and others. He claims only three glasses of wine. Battery claims follow from Morrissey and his wife against Mix alleging assault and an eye injury to Mrs Mix.

Los Angeles Cal Will Morrissey Tom Mix Jim Cowboy Morrissey Morrisseys Mix Cowboy

Mysterious Flying Machine Sighted Near Two Villages

Residents report a low flying machine searched for a landing place after continuation of transport delays. The sighting involved the presumed Greater Rockford, with no other aircraft known in the area and definite news expected within 24 to 48 hours.

Greater Rockford

Livestock Prices Mixed as Hoes and Sheep Steady in Indiana

The Indianapolis hog market was steady to 10 cents lower with hogs from 150 to 280 pounds at 12.55 to 13 dollars and one outlier at 15.10. Cattle offerings were too light for a market, heifers under 14.50. Dealers showed 50 cents to 1.50 higher with good and choice hogs 18.50 to 19.50. Sheep and lambs were steady. top lambs at 13.50, good lambs at 15, fat ewes 5 to 6.

Indianapolis

Water Works Seeks Applicants for North College Ave Vacant Lots

Want ads invite all persons interested in water services for vacant lots or properties on north College avenue or Washington street to call the Greencastle Water Works Company office and sign for service before contractors commence payments.

North College Avenue Washington Street Greencastle Water Works Company

Brown Family Reunion At Somerset Church August 19

About 85 relatives and friends attended the Brown family 21st reunion at Somerset church. The program featured recitations, readings, and music with several family members honored as officers and a future reunion planned for August 8, 1929. Families from multiple Indiana towns attended.

Somerset Church Mr. Gully Danville William Ferrand Winnie Davis Martha Ellen Ferrand

For Sale Store Corner Larrabee and Jackson Streets

Ladies of Somerset church hold a market and lunch in the lobby of the courthouse on Saturday August 25. Proceeds benefit church missions and local community needs. T. J. Kennedy handles the sale of store and property at the Larrabee and Jackson corner.

Larrabee and Jackson Streets T. J. Kennedy Ladies OF Somerset Church Court House

Barber Resumes Hair Bobbing After Parish Objection

Elwood Indiana August 23 19 N8 Alonzo Webb reopened his barber shop to resume bobbing women's hair after a pause prompted by an objecting fellow church member. He argued the Bible prohibits theft lying and bearing false witness not bobbing hair.

Webb Elwood Ind Alonzo Webb

Levine Off For America From Dessau Field

Charles Levine and Bert Acosta began the first leg of their transatlantic flight, taking off from Dessau Flying Field at 3 31 p m for London on the trip to America.

Dessau Germany INS Europe America Charles Levine Bert Acosta London

Dr A FE Ayler Receives Chandler 8 Sedan Delivery

Otis and Walter Gardner act as agents delivering a Chandler 8 sedan to Dr A FE Ayler. The handoff confirms a private auto purchase through local dealers. The event marks a notable vehicle delivery in the area.

Dr. A. FE. Ayler Otis Walter Gardner

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