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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1923
Page
2
The Greencastle newspaper notes obituary charges at 1 dollar per obituary with 5 cents per line for poetry. Cards of Thanks are 50 cents each, and notices are published from 17 19 South Jackson Street with phone contact 65.
Charles Barnaby appointed chairman of the President Harding Memorial movement has called Greencastle businessmen to meet Saturday afternoon. They will discuss plans to conduct the Memorial campaign in this county.
Bainbridge News lists Asher Proffitt and wife from Crawfordsville, Paul Leinberger and Greencastle family, Earl Etcheson and son from Roachdale as Thanksgiving guests at Albert Hubbard’s. Mort Wells hosted Sunday guests John Tumey and wife, Dan Gilmore and wife with daughter, and Howard Poff and family. Afternoon visitors included John Wells and wife from Indianapolis. Joseph A. Swank and wife welcomed a daughter, Edna May, born Nov 24. Dr Veach removed the tonsils of Mrs Ellis Myers on Monday Dec 2. she recovered at home Tuesday.
Herman Beck superintendent of construction for Indiana Portland Cement Company attended a Shriners meeting in Indianapolis on Friday at the Murat Theatre.
Voice of the People letter from James H. Job of Reelsville argues for a national marketing coop and fixed prices for farm goods. He criticizes Indiana leaders and local papers for not supporting price parity and compares farmers to other workers with fixed wages. He urges action, debate, and unity among farmers to counter market pressure.
The Common Council of Greencastle Indiana annexed territory described as part of the John H. Knight Addition. The ordinance was ordained and adopted on November 13 1923 with city clerk and mayor signatures and publication dates November 21 December 7.
A city annexation ordinance details the annexation of land from Greencastle into Putnam County Indiana. The description traces a boundary starting near the city line and following roads and parcels including the William Daggy Addition, dated November 18, 1923, with city clerk Gwinn Ensign authenticating.
The Greencastle Indiana Common Council annexes territory known as Badger Park Addition into the city limits. Describes the area starting 482.5 feet north of the SE corner of Sec 17, T4W, with lines along the gravel road and railroad right of way to Section 17, then south to the starting point in Putnam County. Official action dated November 13 1923 by Mayor Charles F Ibis.
A wood distillate product is described for brushing on meat to impart a traditional smoke flavor quickly. It claims to mimic the flavor from live-fire smoking and to be better and faster than the old method.
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