Corn Show Display Opens With Many Exhibitors
The Perdue expert judge will award prizes to exhibitors in several classes displayed in the courthouse lobby today and Saturday.
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Court House
Perdue
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1919
Page
1
Putnam County Corn Show Draws Strong Entries At Greencastle
The Putnam County corn show tied to Greencastle Commercial Club runs today and tomorrow in the county courthouse lobby. Henry County officials report a record high number of displays with 59 entries by noon, judged by Pred Orth of Vigo County, with about $90 in prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
Greencastle
Kupt
Court House
Perdue University
Pred Orth
Vigo County
Unclear Names Highlight Local Gossip List
Fragmentary OCR lists names including D. S. Norman Russelville Red Edna Graham Roachdale Fred Parks Putnamville Red. The text resembles a roster or identity notes with color tags and initials, lacking coherent context or events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S. Norman
Russelville
Edna Graham
Roachdale
Fred Parks
Putnamville
President to Discuss Mexico With Senators
Washington December special cabinet meeting set for 11 a m to cover the Mexican situation. President Wilson to meet Senators Fall and Hitchcock at 2 30 p m to discuss the same topic. Fall says he will publicize evidence alleging Mexican ambassador and consuls in the United States spread Red Propaganda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dec
Wilson
Lansing
Fall
Hitchcock
Senate
United States
Nazarene Revival with Ed Kiemel at local church
Evangelist Ed Kiemel delivers a message from 1st Kings 18 42 and Elijah at Mt Carmel focusing on prayer. The church and pastor urge faith based revival with nightly services at 7 50. Funeral for Mrs Lady set at the church tomorrow at 10 with Rev Dodd preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist
Kiemel
Elijah
Mt Carmel
Lady
Dodd
Hog Receipts Trim Prices Downgrade in Indiana Stockyards
Indianapells Receipts hogs 15 000 cattle calves 1000 sheep 500 hogs down ten cents to about 13.75 with some at 13.85 or 13.90 pigs 13.25 down local packers took 1500 outside shippers bought rest cattle strong sheep and calves steady in today market report from stockyards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapel
Bosnian War Aftermath Affects Industry and Daily Life
Sarajevo shows stalled factory output and irregular rail transport as war scars linger. Prices rise on food and clothing while stores run low, yet crops are abundant and aid from the American Red Cross and United States Food Administration boosts morale and shifts Bosnian views toward the United States as a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarajevo
Bosnia
Belgrade
Amerie
American Red Cross
United States Food Administration
Red Cross
Food Administration
United States
DePauw Five Open Slate with Fox Home Floor Debut
Depauw basketball announces schedule with first game at Fox home floor on December 12. The list highlights a strong set of home games and includes standard statistical details for the squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FOX
DePauw Plans Twelve Basketball Games This Season
Coach E C Buss outlines a schedule of twelve games with a potential February four day trip for DePauw. The slate includes Dec 12 State Normal Greencastle, Dec 19 Hanover Greencastle, Jan 13 Emree Greencastle, Jan 24 Purdue Greencastle, Feb 6 Earlham Richmond, Feb 18 Wabash Greencastle and Notre Dame at Notre Dame, Feb 24 Notre Dame Greencastle, Mar 2 Wabash Crawfordsville, Mar 4 Earlham Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Buss
DePauw
Greencastle
Hanover
Butler
Emree
Greencast
Purdue
LaFayette
Earlham
Richmond
Wabash
Notre Dame
Crawfordsville
Bainbridge High School Pupils Stage Clever Prairie Rose
Virginia audience enjoys four act comedy drama The Prairie Rose at Bainbridge Opera House. Lead Alice Obenchain shines as Prairie Rose with supporting turns from Prof. T. M. Overly as Silas Wilder and a Chicago cast including Phillip Bryant Lincoln Northcott Dr. Robert Raymond and Marion Priest. Cast list and roles provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge High School
Bainbridge Opera House
Greencastle
T. M. Overly
Silas Wilder
Prof. Overly
Phillip Brayant
Chicago
Lincoln Northcott
Robert Raymond
Russell Michael
Archie’ Featherhead
Virgil Drew Mose
Phillip
Phils
Ruby Edwards
Ralph Wilder
Silas
Harold Coffman
Agnes Raymond
Robert
Maes
Bessie Hanks
Real Estate Transfers and Engagement Announced
Real estate transfers show Atte B Rector and Charles Jr Peck selling plat No 7 in Greencastle enlargement to J W Robb for 825 dollars and Clara Peck selling plat 7 in Greencastle enlargement to J W Robb for 1 dollar. Engagement of Miss Mary Ganey of Bedford Indiana and James Bittles announced at Bedford home. Wedding planned for December 31st at Ganey home with at home reception on East Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atte B. Rector
Charles Jr. Peck
J. W. Robb
Greencastle
Clara Peck
Mary Ganey
H. T. Ganey
Bedford
Ind
James Bittles
Raser Bittles
Harry Owens
Miss Ganey
Dee
East Washington Street
G. Hs Meets Central Normal High Tonight
Central Normal High faces G. Hs in a two game back to back schedule set last spring by Principal Courson. Officials had lost track of the event, presenting a delayed, compact two game night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. HS
Central Normal
Courson
Lapelle Here Saturday Before Lapelle Hoops Clash
Greencastle High School will host a Terre Haute Central Normal High School basketball team tonight at 7 45 in the G H S gym. No curtain raiser and a second game with Lapelle High School tomorrow adds up to back to back contests for the G H S quintet followed by a curtain raiser on Saturday evening with Clinton Center High School tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Central Normal High School
Terre Haute
Courson
Lapelle High School
Clinton Center
Tech
Game Laws Working Well For Ducks and Geese
The article notes that since the federal migratory bird law took effect under a treaty with Canada and Britain, wild ducks and geese have increased and become tamer. In cities like End, Cal, small takes have risen as geese and ducks are fed and protected, attracting more birds into urban areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Great Britain
Elty
Cal
Tree Spray Apparatus Development Mentioned in Wartime Study
A description notes a pest control sprayer using arsenate of lead or a sulfur compound mix, designed for field use and rotation. The device, examined in popular science writing, is noted to operate in varying weather and by trained personnel during wartime adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popular Science Monthly
R. E. Knoll Company Secures Dodge Agency
The R. E. Knoll company, new name for Standard Heating Sales, wins the Dodge Brothers Motorcars agency for most of Putnam County excluding Russul, Jackson and Franklin townships. After January 1, the firm will occupy the north side room of the square formerly used by Sherrill & Sherrill. Associates include James Wright and Paul Jackson, young Putnam County entrepreneurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Knoll Company
Putnam County
Russul
Jackson
Franklin Townships
Dodge Brothers Motorstars
FE. W. Steinhart
Sherrill & Sherrill
Dodge
Governors Move to Secure Coal Amid Miner Strike
Chicago dispatch reports governors from at least ten states pushing for enough coal to meet domestic and essential industry needs as miners strike continues. Restrictions tighten fuel use nationwide with 14 percent wage offer deadlocked. rail service cuts to save about 11 000 tons daily and cities brace for broader shutdowns under new conservation rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Serry Nevada
Stiles
Southwest
Central
Northwestern
Kansas City
Local youths to join Shrine rites in Indianapolis
Haven O'Rear A L Stoner and Russel Brown three Greencastle men to be initiated into Shrine mysteries in Indianapolis this evening. About fifteen total will attend the meeting. Dr George R Grose is in Indianapolis attending a board of education meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haven O'Rear
A. L. Stoner
Russel Brown
Greencastle
Indianapolis
George R. Grose
Board of Education
Remarkable Akron Landlord Sets Low Rents for Six Years
An Akron landlord is praised for not profiteering over six years, keeping rents at $30 a month for six modern five room frame homes. By contrast nearby similar houses fetch $60 to $75, highlighting his unusual pricing amid higher market rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Akron
Ohio
Nome Loses Its Last Paper
Nome Alaska residents lose Nugget the town's only newspaper as Nome shifts to Fairbanks news sources. Trappers miners and residents who relied on the Nugget for outside world news face a news desert as departures on the last steamer end local paper publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NOME
Alaska
Tote
Fairbanks
Two Infant Morris Children Die of Spinal Meningitis
Two infant sons of Mr and Mrs J H Morris of Bainbridge succumb to spinal meningitis after a few hours of suffering, both buried in the same grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Morris
Bainbridge
Two Bainbridge Babies Die of Spinal Meningitis
Mr and Mrs J K Morris of Bainbridge mourn two infant sons aged 3 and 6 who died within hours of each other from spinal meningitis. Doctors Cully and Conn treated them. burial followed in Mace Indiana after brief illness. The Morris family, real estate dealer and skating rink manager, have four other children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Morris
Bainbridge
Cully
Conn
Mace, Ind
Morris
Sallee Named by Democrats in Indianapolis
Sallee is chosen as state chairman by the Democratic party in Indianapolis to succeed Frederick Van Nuys. The party committee adopts a resolution urging attention to advantages of CBTY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Frederick van Nuys
Indiana Democrats elect Salles new state chairman
In a session the Democratic state committeemen chose A. C. Salles of Indianapolis to replace Frederis Van Nuys as state chairman. They also extended an invitation to the Democratic national committee to hold the 1920 convention in Indianapolis, noting the city’s central location and ample hotel capacity. Van Nuys becomes U S district attorney and will work with L. Ert Slack, succeeding him in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic State
A. C. Salles
Indianapolis
Frederis van Nuys
Democratic National Committee
Democratic State Central Committee of
Indiana
Sr. van Nuys
United States
van Nuys
L. Ert Slack
Slack
Bainbridge High Drama Stages Prairie Rose Play
Miss Beryle Sandy and Miss Florence EarIe attended Bainbridge high school play Prairie Rose in Bainbridge Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idan
Nellie Sheets
Thelma Schmidt
Beryle Sandy
Florence Earlle
Bainbridge High School
Bainbridge
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W. W. Carson
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