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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1920

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Child Killed by Automobile at Bainbridge

Hellena Louise Johnson seven year old daughter of Charley and Mrs Johnson of Bainbridge was killed near 445 PM Wednesday when struck by Ed C Chapman driver of a Indianapolis car. She ran into the street directly in front of his vehicle and was run over, death due to crushed skull. Witnesses say Chapman drove slowly and was not at fault. Father works at Bainbridge saw mill. Body to be taken to Roache tale for burial.

Vic Charles Johnson Indianapolis Aclident Hellena Louise Johnson Charley Johnson Bainpridge Ed ¢. Chapman West Michigantreet Ne Tle Chapman L. Whitlock Michigan Street SH. Mc Faverey Warman Avenue Rel Cunningham Warman Ave Bainbridge Roach

Brazil May Get Methodist Hospital

The Methodist movement in Teerre Haute considers building a hospital in Brazil, backed by the Indiana Methodist Hospital Board. The board aims to use a 1,050,000 endowment to create hospitals across Indiana, potentially establishing a chain that includes Brazil and nearby areas.

Brazil Methodist Teere Haute The Methodist Church Methodist Hospital Board of Indiana Indianapolis Fort Wayne South Bend Evansville Princeton Seymour

PTA Meeting at First Ward School This Friday

The Parent Teacher Association will meet at the First Ward school Friday December 3 at 2 50. A program will be presented and all are invited. Mrs Ralph Hunter of Cloverdale visits the city guest of Mr and Mrs Edgar Shamel. Karl Matthews and Cotton Burham collide in a Ford at the Washington and Indiana intersection with minor damage.

First Ward Ralph Hunter Cloverdale Edgar Shamel Hunter Tressa Brewer Karl Matthews Cotton Burcham Washington Indiana

Care of Farm Implements Saves Repair Bills

Farmers should store plows dry and grease bright parts to prevent rust. Harrows, mowers, reapers, and binders require cleaning, drying, and greasing, with wooden parts painted to guard against season checking. Store under shelter when possible, clear soil, and order parts early to avoid spring delays.

United States Department of Agriculture Tyre

Farm Bulletins Guide Winter Repairs For Implements

Agriculture publishes Farmer's Bulletin 46 and 47 focused on repair and adjustment of farm implements. With equipment sheltered for winter, readers can write for these bulletins to prepare tools and machines for the next crop season.

United States Department of Agriculture

Funeral for Richard Crouch Held at Seminary Street Home

Richard H. Crouch aged 65 died in Cleveland after a long illness. Funeral Friday at 2:30 pm at his sisters Miss Mattie and Miss Libby Crouch on Seminary Street conducted by Dr. H A Gobin. Burial Forest Hill Cemetery with Masons in charge. Survived by sister Mrs Frances Cheek and three children James, Russell Crouch of Detroit and Mrs C H Blanche of Jefferson Ohio. Crouch a DePauw graduate class of 77 and member of Masonic Lodge Odd Fellows and Elks. He was born in Putnam County and spent most of his life here. Continuous illness left him an invalid for years and recently in a Cleveland hospital.

Richard H. Crouch Cleveland Ohio Mattie Crouch Libby Crouch Seminary Street H. A. Gobin Forest Hill Masons Frances Cheek James Crouch Russell Crouch Detroit C.H. Blanche Jefferson Crouch Masonic Lodge Odg Elk Putnam County DePauw University

Star Store Sale Attracts Large Crowd

The Star Store sale of women's steady to wear and Gent's furnishings opened today and drew a large crowd of bargain hunters. Shoppers praised the marked price cuts and the sale will run for ten days.

Autoist Held for Death of Boy Released on Bond

Rudolph Hitch, arrested for involuntary manslaughter after 10 year old James Gordon died when struck by Hitch’s truck in Vincennes Indiana, was released today on a $1000 bond.

Boy Vincennes Ind Rudolph Hich James Gordon Gordon Hitch

Farmer Granted Divorce on Cross Complaint in Shelbyville

Perl S. Hungerford, a wealthy Shelby county farmer, was granted a divorce today in Shelby Circuit Court on his cross complaint to a September divorce suit filed by Mrs Bettie Hungerford now Bettie Gastineau. The decree for alimony was denied, and Mrs Hungerford’s former name was restored. A small sum was paid to settle alimony claims of $25,000 sought by the plaintiff.

Shelbyville Ind Hungerford Shelby County Shelby Bettie Hungerford Betty Gastineau

Confession Clears Up Bond Robbery Mystery

New York police announced that the Brooklyn bond holdup involving $467,000 in Liberty bonds was about cleared up after detectives obtained a confession from a suspect. The incident occurred with two bank messengers yesterday.

New York Brooklyn

Elks Memorial Service Set For Sunday Afternoon

The Elks hold their annual memorial service Sunday at 2:30 PM in the Elks Hall. Rev. Levi Marshall will give the address and music will be provided by the DePauw Tiger Quartette. The public is invited to attend.

Elks Elks Hall Levi Marshall DePauw Tiger Quartette

Hog Prices Slide In Early Indianapolis Market

Hog supplies reach 17 000 with prices 35 to 40 cents lower. Early sales show good hogs around 10 25 with many droves selling near 10 85, top at 10 50 versus 10 85 Wednesday. Pigs 10 50, sows 9 75 down. Cattle steady to lower as steers drop, but butcher cattle and calves rise. best veals at 14 00. Sheep and lambs firm with top lambs about 10 50.

Indianapolis

Corn King of United States Named in Indiana

C E Troyer of LaFountaine Wabash County Indiana won the grand sweepstakes for ten ear Johnson county white corn at the international hay and grain show. He defeated Indiana rival Thomas Owens Franklin and others in Region 3 and 4 while J E Mummert Astoria won single ear sweepstakes with Reid's yellow dent corn.

Chicago C. E. Troyer LaFountaine Wabash County Indiana United States Johnson County Peter J. Lux Shelbyville J. E. Mummert Astoria Reid Troyer Thomas Owens Franklin J. C. Isley Shelby County W. L. Manuel Crawfordsville

Notre Dame Star Gipp Offered Cubs Place

George Gipp Notre Dame football star received a spring offer from Chicago Cubs President Veeck for a place with the Cubs. Gipp, ill with pneumonia in a local hospital, has not yet decided and is listed as an outfielder in the report.

South Bend Ind George Gipp Notre Dame Veeck Cubs Gipp

Radical roundup nets 38 in Chicago

In Chicago on November 30 thirty eight alleged radicals were arrested by police in a raid on T. W. W. headquarters. Several thousand pamphlets described as revolutionary were seized.

Chicago

Taggart Spends 3 825 In Indiana Senate Run

Thomas Taggart, Democratic candidate for the U S Senate from Indiana, filed election expense reports with Marion county showing total spending of 3 825 for his campaign and related promises.

Thomas Taggart Indiana Marion County

John F McClure Announces Candidacy for Indiana Speakership

Ex judge John F McClure will formalize his bid for speaker of the Indiana House at a non partisan meeting in Anderson. The event follows early buzz from Indianapolis as supporters rally behind McClure who consented to enter the race today.

Grandmother Tea Party Hints at Charm and Humor

A newspaper item describes a "Grandmother" party with guests dressed as grandmas and tea themed questions. Attendees answered tea related clues by charades, creating quaint humor. Old fashioned refreshments and playful quotes accompany the nostalgic social vignette.

Plesse Grandma Brown Grandma Graham Grandma Holmes Grandm Mall Grandma Gray Grandma Fiddle

Two Girls Sought in Bloomington Disappearance

Bloomington police issue a description of missing teenagers Dorothy Lampkin aged 17 and Ollie Butcher aged 17 who vanished from their homes. Captain Stevens requests local officials aid in the search.

Dorothy Lampkin Ollie Butcher Bloomington Captain Stevens

Poet-Writer Defies Orler From Premier London Dee

Milan dispatch to the London Times says D Annunzio's forces at Fiume declare war on Italy with the war to begin Friday. Gen Cavigli orders show regulars to engage Cap D Annunzio legionaries while D Annunzio's headquarters bustle with activity as officers tighten control of the city.

London Dee. L Vatisese D’annunzio Fiume Italy Milan London Times Cap. D'Annunzio Cavigli D'Annunzio D’annunzio I’annunzio

Elderly Man Ends Life at Home in Columbus

David Loy age 72 killed himself with poison bought at a local drugstore. He told his wife after swallowing a dose and tried to take more in her presence before a physician arrived. He expressed being tired of life and desired to end it. He is survived by five children.

Columbus Ind David Loy

Texas Court Upholds Dry Statute as Good Law

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals upheld the prohibition law section making unlawful transportation of intoxicating liquors a felony. The court denied J. N. Gilmore of Collins County a writ of habeas corpus, affirming state power to control traffic in intoxicants.

Austin Tex Court of Criminal Appeals J. N. Gilmore Collins County

Mother of Will R Wood Dies at Oxford Home

Dee 1 Mrs. Matilda Wood born Covington Indiana March 22 1840 and pioneer settler near Templeton Benton county died at her Oxford home today of pneumonia. Survived by her son Representative Will R Wood and two sisters Mrs E Morse Oxford and Mrs Fred Chancellor Stockwell Ills.

Lafayette Ind Dee Matilda Wood Will R. Wood Congress Oxford Indiana Covington Templeton Benton County Representatives Wood E. Morse Fred Chancellor Stockwell

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Ers Wrop Richard Crouch Farmer Elks Memorial Service DE. Troyer LA Fontaine Sauerman Bros Crown Point Trovers W. A. Willard Middletown W. W. Means A. F. Troyer Corn King Joseph Neff Marion New Corning William Tritch Corunna Sauerman Bros. Crown Point Jacob Mundell Taggart John FL McClure Orler Texas
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