Greencastle Water Rates Boost Confirmed by PSC
The Indiana Public Utilities Commission approved higher water rates for Greencastle Water Works, targeting a 7 percent return on a $171000 plant valuation. The order raises base rates from $.54 to $.65 per 1000 gallons, with minimum charges adjusted by meter size, and adds increased charges for fire hydrants, steam power, railroad, and manufacturing use.
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Public Service Commission
Greencastle Utility
Greencastle
Indiana Public Utilities Commission
Greencastle Water Works Company
Water Works Company
Boy Confesses Robberies. Sent to Reform School
Roy Grizgesby a 15 year old boy confessed to three robberies and was taken to the Indiana Reform School for Boys at Plainfield. Officers believe his claimed age may be false and he faces possible transfer to the Indiana Reformatory. He was wounded when shot during a robbery attempt at the Baumunk home in Washington Township. Local sheriff questioned him about county robberies. he denied others but named the Baumunk theft.
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Roy Grizgesby
Hamilton
Indiana Reform School For Boys
Plainfield
Indiana Re ‘Matory
Danbury
Brazil
Baumunk
Marshall Henry O’hair
Putnam County
Tshall O'Hair
Carbon
Verhead Bridge
Greencastle
Omen
Bra
The Ministry of Change Sermon at Union Church
Sunday School led by Mrs. Cora O'Brien with supervising duties. Proaching session at 10 40 AM followed by special music from Mrs Ed Mark and Mel Wise of Coatsville during the Union Evening Services at 7 30 PM with sermon by Rev Clippinger.
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Cora O'Brien
Proaching
Cep
Ministry of Change
Christian Endeavor
Clippinger
Ed. Mark
Mel Wise
Coatsville
Electric sign to advertise church social center in New York
Rev John G Benson pastor of Union Methodist Episcopal church plans a giant electric sign on Broadway Forty eighth street to rival flashy Times Square displays. The message Union Church and social center all ways open will feature a cross above and a flag outline with red white and blue lamps. Benson a DePauw and Hanover Green Castle alum former Brazil pastor.
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New York
Broadway
John G. Benson
Union Methodist Episcopal Church
Eigth Street
Union Church
Castle
DePauw
Benson
Margaret Jordan
Methodist Church of Brazil
Greencastle Girl Sails on Missionary China Ship
Miss Eulalia E. Fox of Greencastle sails aboard the China Mail steamship China with 150 missionaries aboard. The voyage includes Honolulu Yokohama Nagasaki Shanghai and Hongkong as the ship carries gold bullion to support American credits in China. Fox attends Nanking University and plans missionary work with the Women's Foreign Missionary Society.
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China
Eulalia E. Fox
Por
San Francisco
China Mail
Orient
Greencastle
Nanking University
Pacific
Honolulu
Yokohama
Nagasaki
Shanghai
Hongkong
Indiana Faces School Book Shortage Over Price Law
Indiana school children may lose access to supplemental text books as publishers refuse to sell at state listed prices. Law requires publishers to supply books at the lowest listed price for five years with a bond. officials consider legal action to force compliance.
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Indiana
HINES
Superintendent of Public Instruction
L. N. Hines
C. W. Robards Visits Greencastle for Cattle Market Tour
C. W. Robards of Stilesville and Alec Lockridge met in Greencastle with a Chicago cattle buyer to inspect several beef herds nearing market readiness. Robards and Lockridge escorted the visitor through the herds this morning.
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C. W. Robards
Stilesville
Greencastle
Alec Lockridge
Chicago
Mr. Lockridge
Mr. Robards
Light Within to Be Preached at Morning Worship
Sunday school at College Ave M E Church led by Dr W M Blanchard with morning worship at 10 40 The pastor has returned from vacation and will preach on The Light Within Mrs C W Otis to sing Epworth League meets at 7 30 pm at Christian church Union services led by Rev H C Clippinger Fourth Quarterly Conference Wednesday 7 30 pm all members urged to attend to complete the church year business
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W. M. Blanchard
C. W. Otis
Epworth League
Union
The
Christian Church
H. C. Clippinger
Locust Street M. E
Cox's figures create frenzy at Pittsburgh rally
Governor Cox drew thousands as he claimed an $8,000,000 fund to purchase the presidency is being raised in 51 cities across 27 states. He produced documents from Republican headquarters amid wild demonstrations, saying the crowd surpassed reactions seen for past campaigns.
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Pittsburgh
Cox
Theodore Roosevelt
Hiram Johnson
Reverend Porter to preach at Mt Zion Baptist
The Rev. M. M. Porter, pastor of Bloomington Second Baptist Church, will preach at Mt. Zion Baptist Church this Sunday.
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M. M. Porter
Bloomington Second Baptist Church
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
No Soldier Uniforms Rumor Shakes Greencastle Legion
Greencastle Legion members discussed a report that State Farm prisoners were being clothed in U S Army uniforms. State officials deny the claim saying prisoners wear army clothing only while at the farm and receive standard issue when entering or leaving.
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State Farm
Greencastle Corps
American Legion
Greencastle
United States Army
The
Legion
U. S. Army
State Purchasing Department
Talkington
Mrs Lawton and son Leave for France Lich Call
Mrs Lawton and her son Everett depart for French Lich to assist Mrs Elizabeth Jones who suffered a paralytic stroke and remains critically ill. The journey follows the illness of Mrs Jones, mother of Mrs Lawton.
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R. A. Lawton
Everett
Elizabeth Jones
Presbyterian Church Sees Mission Sunday Services
Victor L. Raphael leads Sunday school at 9:30 and morning worship at 10:40 with sermon The Means of Life and special music. Union evening service at 7:50 in the Christian Church followed by a prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30.
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Victor L. Raphael
Union
Cuippinger
Fall Festival Plans In Limbo at Greencastle Legion
The Greencastle American Legion chapter has put the Fall Festival project in the hands of a committee comprising Dr. A. W. Broadstreet Frank Ashworth and Ed Coffman. The panel can act freely and likely will push the project to completion with the event possibly set for the last week in September. Prominent support boosts optimism for a successful festival.
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American Legion
Greencastle
A. W. Broadstreet
Frank Ashworth
Ed Coffman
Legion
Former Greencastle Girl Weds Indianapolis Man
Miss Blanche Everdell Wright, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Wright, marries Dr. Russell Lowell Hiatt of Newcastle at the Wright home on South College Avenue in Greencastle. Rev. Victor Raphael officiates before family members. couple to reside in Indianapolis. He earned a BS in 1918 and MD in 1920 from Indiana University. previously with the State Board of Health. current interne at City Hospital. He belongs to Kappa Alpha Phi and Phi Beta Pi.
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Lyon Knoy
Cloverdale
Jonathan Houck
Reelsville
Indiana
James E Houck
Hamricks
David Houck
Hamrick
Norris McPherson
Mooresville
Ind
Lioyd Howe
Reelville
Mari Ttlouck
Braw'l
William M
Frank Wright
South College Avenue
Blanche Everdell “Wright
E. J. Wright
Russell Lowell Hiatt
J. E. Hiatt
Newcastle
Victor Raphael
Presbyterian Church
Indianapolis
Clayton High School
Clayton
Newcastle High School
Indiana University
Indiana State Board of Health
Kappa Alpha Phi
Phi Beta Pi
Hog and cattle market report at Indianapolis market
Receipts total 6 500 with hog prices rising 25 cents at opening. Cattle, calves, and sheep seen active or steady. heavyweight hogs sold 15.50 to 15.75. Local packers handled 3 500 head while outside buyers took 5 000. Paul Jones, recently back from Pekin China, visits his father W W Jones and relatives.
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Indianapolis
Paul Jones
Pekin China
W. W Jones
Charlie Hall Heads Big Ten Visit to Princeton Cafe Scene
A Putnam County group nicknamed Q Knot toured Vincennes and Princeton oil fields with ten Greencastle members causing a cafe table dispute in Vincennes. Abe Hillis explains the name origin while a large party from Greencastle and vicinity toured the area Thursday and Friday.
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Putnam County
Princeton
Indiana
Vincennes
Abe Hillis
Ind
Q Knot
C. HL
Lillian Opell
Opell
Greencastle
Hall
Hal
Mr. Hal
Cataract
Alva Thomas
Sam Nelson
Thomas
James Stoops
Oscar O'Hair
Lillian O'Hair
Stroud Love
K. Hall
Sophia Wells
Ruth Wells
Ron Hillis
Orville Thomas
Orville, Jr
Friendly Church H C Clippinger D D Minister
Classes for all Bible School 9 50 WD Vanarsdel orchestra of young people Henry Cook leader Morning Worship 10 49 The Consolations of God sermonette to children 6 80 Epworth League led by minister subject In God s Outer Doors Union services at the Christian Church Minister of this church speaks Visitors welcome to all our services Cordial invitation to worship here We seek to be a friendly church Thursday night The Peace of Jesus Sunday School 2 50 Mrs Grace Black Supt Preaching Service 7 50 Rev J E Cash Minister A Cordial Welcome to All
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H.C. Clippinger
D. D
Henry Cook
God
Epworth League
Christian Church
Jesus
Grace Black
J. E. Cash
St. Louis visitor Otto Weik plans return home tomorrow
Otto Weik of St. Louis, here for several weeks recovering from a severe illness, will return to St. Louis tomorrow. He praises Green Castle as a great health resort, noting his improvement. Weik is the brother of Jesse Weik. Miss Gail Stroube of Indianapolis is visiting friends over the weekend.
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Otto Weik
St. Louis
Weik
Greencastle
Mr. Weik
Jesse Weik
Gail Stroube
Indianapolis
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Fox
Hazel Houck
Peoria
Ill
E. N. Houck
Miss Houck
Mary Tucker Noble
Glenn I. Tucker
Washington, D. C
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Strawsbury
M. Be. Church
Governor Cox
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Woodrow Wilson
Herald Investigation
the Presbyterian Church
Charlie Hall
Maple Heights
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