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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1927
Page
3
Community notices list requests for donations and meetings. Beehive Rebecca Lodge plans an initiation Monday at 8 pm, while the Child Welfare Committee meets at the public library Monday at 4 pm. Greencastle Moose Lodge hosts annual Home Coming with supper and dancing.
John Berger of Los Angeles wealthy exposition promoter and defense witness in the George Remus murder trial was arrested after a sealed Hamilton County grand jury indictment. He allegedly testified he saw Mrs Imogene Remus in almost nude attire in a hotel room with Franklin L Dodge.
Funeral services are held in Pasadena for Francis B. Stevens 51 banker and his two sons who died in a death tied to the father's mercy killing claim. Police investigate the dramatic case as the family tragedy unfolds.
Saddened by his sons mental condition, Stevens shot the boys and then killed himself, ending a family tragedy. Authorities reported the double murder suicide as the pivotal event, with investigators reviewing the circumstances surrounding the family.
Le Bourget France December 19 Pierre Corbu famed French pilot died when testing a new plane at 600 feet his craft split in two and crashed Corbu and his mechanic LaCoste were killed instantly He and Leon Givon had previously attempted a Paris to New York flight in the Giant Farman Biplane the Blue Bird which turned back due to fog last summer.
Ivan M. Hart 32, former bank teller, to enter insanity defense for slaying wife Mable Marmont Hart on July 8 in a car on Lover's Lane. Hart says wife urged execution if she became pregnant and later claimed love as she died. Psychiatrists to examine as trial proceeds in Eureka Kansas.
The airship features a 110 foot wide saloon and second deck dining room with electric stoves. Cabins open onto forty foot promenade decks with dance floors. Engines total 4200 horsepower. weight only 156 tons with 60,000 ton ship size. Trans Atlantic flights priced at about $500 per passenger on a $2 million construction cost.
The Stutz stock car and Hispano Suiza stock car will race 24 hours at Indianapolis Speedway on April 16 1928. Weymann and Moskovics post 5000 each as forfeit for non appearance. Frank Lockhart and Gil Anderson to drive the Stutz with Weymann and another European driver for Hispano.
Classified notices offer a farm hand position for stock care and general duties, a modern house for rent at 207 South Vine Street, and coal sales by Wright & Shoptaugh. Also a sewing job promising $16 per dozen aprons with no experience required, from Mile Garment in Bayonne, New Jersey.
The R-100 airship being built at Howden Air Station Yorkshire is described as the largest ever. It will carry 100 people with a three story hotel dining room and dance floor. Completion is planned within five months and a transatlantic crossing in 48 hours is claimed.
High School Christian Endeavor hosts social hour at 5 P M and meeting at 6 30 P M The last gathering before Christmas includes Evening Worship at 7 30 P M with Mr Bruner speaking Is Our Modern Observance of Christmas Christian or Pagan Both services offer Volunteer Pledges for the next year Those declining will be drafted
Sabbath School at 9 30 a m Morning worship at 11 00 a m Young People meeting 6 30 p m Preaching service 7 30 Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 7 30 Everyone cordially invited Rev Clarence and Bertha Talbott pastors.
Sunday School at 9 50 led by Prof Manhart superintendent Morning worship 10 40 sermon Spiritual Profits High School Christian Endeavor 6 30 led by Miss Julia Werneke and Gifford Black Christmas Candle Light service leader Miss Kathryn Showalter Evening service 7 50 sermon Jehovah Our Righteousness Woman's Circle 2 50 Wednesday at Miss Virginia Black 409 East Washington Street Mrs A E Durham assisting Junior Christian Endeavor 4 09 Thursday leader Mary Ella Miller Stereopticon pictures A Peep At Far Away Friends School of Missions 7 30 Thursday evening
First Baptist Church outlines a full day with Sunday School at 9:50, morning sermon at 10:30, communion in morning service, basket dinner at 12:30, young people tea at 5, youth service at 6:30, and regular preaching at 7:50. Former friends of Dr. McGuire are invited to all services.
Christian Science Service will be held every Sunday at 10 45 a m at 208 South Indiana Street.
The Greencastle Epworth League plans to represent Indiana at a Union pagent in the Social Room at 6 30 PM. Sunday worship at 10 40 AM features a sermon on Weightier Matters of the Law. The 7 30 service is omitted due to The Messiah by the University School of Music. Thursday prayer meeting focuses on Luke chapter eight.
Creditors heirs and legatees of Daniel Kelly deceased must appear in Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana December 24 1927 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive shares Witness the Clerk Ferdinand Lucas Clerk Putnam Circuit Court December 1 1927
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