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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1927

Page

4

Junior History Class Presents Timothy’s Guest at Bainbridge

The event funds historical paintings and library supplies for Bainbridge and Monroe township. Richard Halliburton reports the Junior History Class and Mrs Norris sponsor a program at Sand’s theatre the A Muz-U on Wednesday night December 7 at 7 30. The show includes two travel reels Where It’s Always Vacation Time in Canada and Blossom Time in Tokio Japan and features the simple sentimental drama Timothy’s Guest by Kate Douglas Wiggin about an orphan who finds a home and happiness.

Timothy Kate Douglas Wiggins Maine Bainbridge Monroe

Merrill Thompson weds Olin Leonard in intimate Roachdale ceremony

In Roachdale Indiana on December 4 at 3 pm Merrill Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs Dan Thompson married Olin Leonard. The single ring ceremony was performed by Rev J T C McCallum of Indianapolis. Only immediate family attended and refreshments were served before the couple left for a short wedding trip.

Roachdale Ind Dan Thompson Merrill Olin Leonard J. T. C. McCallum Indianapolis

Mannfeld Expected At Putnam County Game Banquet

A Putnam County Fish and Game Protective Association banquet next Friday will host out of town guests led by George N. Mannfeld of Indianapolis and H. H. Evans president of the Indiana Fish Game and Forest League. The committee asks locals to supply about 50 rabbits by Thursday afternoon at Gardner Bros. plant.

Putnam County Fish and Game Protective Association George N. Mannfeld Indianapolis Fisheries and Game H. H. Evans Indiana Fish, Game and Forest League Evans Fox Hunters Association Hubert Jordan C. C. Gautier Roy Hillis

Dean Coulter Heads 1927 Sale of Seals

Dean Stanley Coulter, former Purdue faculty and Conservation Department member, chairs Indiana’s 1927 Christmas Seal Sale. He oversees a $200,000 goal across 92 counties, under Murray A. Auerbach of the State Association. Coulter lauds anti tuberculosis progress and pledges continued public health effort across the state.

Stanley Coulter Purdue University Department of Conservation Indiana Dean Coulter Murray A. Auerbach Coulter Seal Safe Wabash

Kokomo Man Seeks Grand Jury Probe Into Wife Death

Myron Moore returned from Waynetown with his wife’s body and said he will ask the Howard County grand jury in session to investigate her death. Mrs. Moore, 27, died after a visit to chiropractor Dr. H. A. Richey following an illness during treatment. Autopsy showed dislocation of the first two vertebrae as the cause.

Kokomo Ind Myron Moore Waynetown H. A. Richey Howard County

Verdugo Mountains Fire Destroys 100 California Homes

California forest blaze in the Verdugo mountains burned over 10 000 acres for more than 36 hours and destroyed 100 homes valued at 500 000 dollars. Two thousand five hundred firefighters aided by calmer winds halted the wall of flames, saving Glendale Burbank and Pacoima with damages estimated at 1 000 000 to 2 000 000 dollars.

Los Angeles Verdugo Mountains Glendale Burbank Roscoe

County hardwood schedule pits four rival clashes

Roachdale travels to New Market for Saturday action as four county rivals clash. Key games include Roachdale Bainbridge at Bainbridge and Fillmore Belle Union at Fillmore, with DePauw hosting Earlham Thursday and Earlham at DePauw looming. The article notes limited local support for the Tiger Cubs and previews Friday and Saturday matchups with multiple regional teams and campus derbies.

Bainbridge Fillmore Marion Township Nelson Gardner Jefferson Township DePauw Earlham Tiger Cubs Princeton Tigers Putnam County Belle Union Roachdale Cloverdale Waynetown Princeton Greencastle Noblesville Ladoga Russellville Ashboro Reelsville New Market

Real Estate Transfers List From Greencastle Area

A sequence of property transfers records multiple parcels in Warren Jefferson Jackson Monroe and Monroe townships plus Greencastle Cloverdale Cloverdale and surrounding areas. Each transfer shows buyer or grantee names and the nominal consideration of 1 dollar. Names include Otto Bundy Teresa Detrick Joseph Cromwell Elizabeth Allen Rose Stockwell Lewis Bullerdick Claude Wimmer Joseph Crawley William Abbott Rowlin McMillan Florence Stevenson James Dobbs Hiram Keck Sophia Blaydes Paul Leinberger and others.

Otto Bundy Ernest Williams Greencastle Commercial Place Joseph Cromwell Teresa Detrick Warren Township Joseph W. Cromwell Elizabeth Allen Herbert J. Suttor Jackson Townsip Rose B. Stockwell J. B. Rickey Warren Twp Lewis A. Bullerdick Chas, C. Cook Washington Twp Mat J. Murphy Raymond E. Vaughn Jefferson Town Claude P. Wimmer Harley C. Britton Monroe Township Joseph W. Crawley Benjamin Turner Greencastle William T. Abbott Djalma H. Peterson Rowlin J. McMillan Leander L. Runyan Cloverdale Walter K. Prichard Thos. C. Utterback Florence Stevenson Danville Trust Co Jackson Township Daniel H. Jones Joseph D., Neese Washington Township Alpha Tau Omega East Seminary St. Realty Co James A. Dobbs Fay S. Hamilton Clay Lasley Hiram E. Keck Sophia Blaydes L. C. Priest Paul Leinberger Jesse E. Coffman Wiley 0. Caviness Archie Fay Dunkin

Polar bear kills rival in circus pool fight

In French Lick Indiana two hour battle in the John Robinson circus polar bear enclosure ends with Murphy a male bear drowned by Betty a female. The incident occurred at 4 am and left Murphy valued at $1000. Both bears aged six had previously lived peacefully together.

John Robinson Circus Murphy Betty Sam Dill Theodore Schroeder Schroeder Dill

Indiana reports 10951 teachers licensed in state

Indianapolis Dec 5 1927 10951 teachers obtained licenses from the state department of education for the fiscal year ending September 30. C R Maxim reports 13744 dollars in license fees collected. Life licenses 103 five year 2524 two year 2703 renewals 1479.

Indianapolis State Department of Education C. R. Maxim Department of Education

Stephenson Seeks Injunction Over Prison Treatments

D C Stephenson filed in Superior Court seeking a temporary and permanent injunction against Warden Daly and four state penitentiary trustees to stop solitary confinement, harsh treatment, and interference with his legal actions. He accuses officials of punishing him for prison writings and plans to reveal political corruption despite health damage.

Indiana Michigan INS D. C. Stephenson Fermer Harry Crumpacker Walter Daly State Penitentiary Madge Oberholtzer Lloyd Hill Indianapolis Robert H. Moore Ku Klux Klan United States Arthur R. Robinson Robinson Stephenson Daly Hill Warden Daly John L. Moorman Arthur Denniston Michael Foley Jess Andrews Marion County Court Hamilton County Noblesville Cout

Gifted Young Lecturer Richard Halliburton to Speak Tonight

Richard Halliburton, praised by the Cleveland Press as the Douglas Fairbanks of modern literature, will speak at 8 PM in the high school auditorium. He recounts a romantic voyage through mythic and historic exploits from Olympus to Ithaca, Hellespont swimming, and Odyssean adventures in "Glorious Adventure."

Richard Halliburton Cleveland Douglas Fairbanks Zeus Mt. Olypus Parnassus Apollo Delphi Acropolis Parthenon Skyros Aegean Ulysses Achilles Rupert Brooke England Hellespont Leander Hero's Bower Lord Byron Europe Asia Troy Helen Paris Priam Ithaca Odysseus Africa Cyclops Aeolus Circe Scylla Charyblis Calypso Malta Ulysses Junior Scherig Corfu

Constitutional Drift Spurs Bid to Clean Government

A memorandum quotes Stephenson as asserting the plaintiff intends to move quickly to remove “barnacles” from the ship of state to ensure constitutional government has a fair opportunity or restoration. The text signals ongoing efforts to shape future moves and governance.

Lmighty Stephenson

Prof Thompson to Speak at Sacred Music Conference

Professor Van Denman Thompson of DePauw will speak at a sacred music conference at the First Methodist Episcopal Church in South Bend. Other Methodist church music leaders will present, including Earl E. Harper of Evansville College and C. L. Gustafson of Gary. Thompson will discuss The Organists and Pianists Opportunity and Organ and Piano in Worship. About thirty churches are expected to attend.

van Denman Thompson DePauw First Methodist Episcopal Church South Bend Earl E. Harper Evansville College C. L. Gustafson Gary Thompson

Pris cilla Club Holds Christmas Meeting At Broadstreet Home

The Pris cilla Club gathered at Mrs. C. P. Broadstreet's home Monday afternoon with most members present for a pre Christmas roll call. They voted to buy a Health Bond and approved sending $5 to the tuberculosis association. Five guests attended and the hostess was aided by several members. The group adjourned to meet again in two weeks with Mrs. Ernest Brown.

Priscilla Club C. P. Broadstreet Tuberculosis Association

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