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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1929

Page

2

Local residents engage in travel and public matters

Mr and Mrs Glen Walden spent Sunday in Terre Haute visiting relatives. Superintendent Warren J Yount met Indiana education officials on school matters. Miss Doris Evelyn Morrison visits grandparents in Hamrick Station. Prof Howard Yuncker will be principal at Crown Point High School. Dr John Carmack to perform tonsil operations at Putnam County Hospital. Sheriff Eitelforge escorted a convict to Indiana State Prison from Michigan City. County Agent Floyd Miller warns exhibitors to submit State Fair entries this week. Mr and Mrs Clarel Cross and daughter Mary Lee depart for Whitestown and Wheaton Illinois where Mr Cross will teach mathematics at Wheaton High School.

Doris Evelyn Morrison Hubert, Morrison of Muncie J. E. Hutcheson Hamrick Station Howard Yuncker John Carmack Indianapolis Putnam County Hospital Floyd Miller Putnam County Clarel Cross Mary Lee Cross Omer Beck Indiana Street Whitestonn Boone County Mr. Cross Wheatom Illinois

Graf Zeppelin Battled by Texas Headwinds on Flight West

Aboard Graf Zeppelin on August 28 the giant airship pressed a westward course over Texas toward Lakehurst New Jersey. Headwinds slowed speed to about 45 mph as all five motors worked hard to hold altitude near 4000 feet amid violent gusts threatening a loss of control. The voyage marks continued despite requests from numerous cities to fly over their area.

Union Texas Lakehurst New Jersey Graf

Livestock market and local incidents from Indianapolis

Hogs were generally 25 cents higher in Indianapolis market with bulk 140 280 lb hogs selling 10.75 to 11.65. Cattle remained steady with top steers at 16 and others 11.50 to 15.25. Sheep and lambs little changed with top lambs 14. A water main leak on Washington Street prompted repairs. Miss Esther Snider’s Chevrolet touring car sustained minor damage near the National Road. A path finding plane for the All-Indiana goodwill tour landed at Bridges farm east of Greencastle for inspection before a decision on further landings.

Indianapolis Esther Snider L. D. Snider Madison Street Brazil Catherine McCain Delphi Frances Long Leona Mae Snider Bridges Farm Greencastle

New Greencastle church to be ready by Thanksgiving

A conference of church and DePauw University officials outlines a plan to avoid disruption of Greencastle Methodist Episcopal Church services as the new church building is completed. Meharry hall and East College rooms will host classes, with Sunday services moved to Meharry hall and Locust Street auditorium.

Greencastle Methodist Episcopal Church DePauw University C. Howard Taylor W. M. Blanchard DePauw R. A. Ogg Locust Street Meharry Hall East College

Will of W H Williamson Admitted to Probate

The last will of W H Williamson dated December 15 1916 is admitted to probate in Putnam County Circuit Court. It leaves all real and personal property to wife Mary L Williamson and son Frederick D Williams with joint survivor provisions and annual bequests to grandchildren Luther Mary Keith Talbott Albert Everett O Neal Florence O Neal Rollings Agnes Talbott. Upon final division Agnes Talbott receives just ten dollars and Florence O Neal Rollings or heirs receive five hundred fifteen. Executors named are wife and son, witnesses George Rissler and Greeley Elmer Sendmyer.

W. H. Williamson Putnam Mary L. Williamson Frederick D. Williams Luther Mary Keith Talbott Albert Everett O’neal Florence O'Neal Rollings Agnes Talbott George Rissler Greeley Elmer Sendmyer

Rioting in Palestine Escalates Amid Haifa Attacks

Continuation reports mounting casualties as British troops fire on Arab assailants in Haifa during clashes with Jewish quarters. Arab leaders seek peace, but violence spreads across the region with guards placed around Jerusalem suburbs and panic in Haifa.

Haifa Jordan River Palestine Jerusalem

Overstreet and Cannon Return From Bay View Vacation

Dr. O F Overstreet and John Cannon have returned from a vacation spent at Bay View Michigan.

Dr. O. F. Overstreet John Cannon Bay View, Mich

William Harris Recovers From Brazil Car Crash Injuries

William Harris, injured in an auto accident near Brazil last week, is able to be out again. He was riding in a car belonging to Ike Harris on West Columbia Street when it collided with two other cars near Brazil. Harris was thrown through the windshield and sustained head cuts and back injuries.

William Harris Brazil Mr. Harris Ike Harris Columbia Street

Rentals East Seminary Apartments and Modern Homes

Listings show rentals at 632 East Seminary Street with heat water and gas stove, four rooms and one bath, and three rooms with porch on a large lawn. Other adverts announce strictly modern houses with three bedrooms and sun parlor, garage, at 206 West Poplar and 605 East Seminary Street. Contact N C O Hair, First National Bank of C, Sayers Central Trust Co.

East Seminary East Seminary Street West Poplar Street N.C. O

Police Hold Davis Suspect in $95,000 Bank Robbery

Kirby F. Davis alias Harris sits in Dallas jail on $25,000 bond awaiting Indiana authorities to question him about a $95,000 Steuben county bank robbery. He was arrested yesterday on a Dallas street corner and identified by fingerprint expert.

Dallas Texas Kirby F. Davis Harris Indiana Steuben County Davis

Cro-Tat-Em Circle Plans Thursday Meeting in Local Notice

Wedding announced for Miss Louis Boone to Walter Farmer in Indianapolis Baptist church with Rev L B Mosely officiating. Boone's family ties and education noted. District re unions planned at Bainbridge schoolhouse and nearby homes with schedules and officers listed. Sutherlin and Dorsett reunions described with dates and attendees.

Gilbert Rogers North College Avenue Louis Boone Mary Boone Kenwood Avenue Indianapolis Walter Farmer Emerson Avenue Samuel Farmer Greencastle Indianapolis Baptist Church L. B. Mosely Farmer Greencastle High School Danville Normal College Mose” Boone

Donie Bush resigns as Pirates manager

Donie Bush quits as manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates after three years. His resignation takes effect immediately and is accepted by club president Barney Dreyfuss. Jewell Ens is named acting manager while Bush offered no reason for his departure.

Pittsburgh Donie Bush Pittsburgh Pirates Smoky City Bush Barney Dreyfuss Pirates Dreyfuss Jewel Ens

Mrs Cunningham Improves After Sunday Car Crash

Mrs William Cunningham who was injured in a Sunday automobile wreck is reported improved today at Putnam County Hospital.

William Cunningham Putnam County Hospital

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