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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1929

Page

2

Various Local Notes and Updates on Residents

Local items report illnesses and improvements including a small daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred L O Hair confined at home and James Swift of State Road 48 slightly improved. Mrs Mary E Caine travels to Grand Rapids for the winter. Dr R H Richards joins Highland sanitarium staff in Martinsville. The Aero Patrol meets tonight at 7 at the Presbyterian church with a time change noted. The B C Whitaker store in Hall is robbed of about 155 dollars in goods. Bishop Edwin Hold Hughes will speak at the First Presbyterian church dinner. A Christmas program is set for the Woman's Foreign Missionary group at the Community Hall. Robert Wickersham, DePauw freshman, remains seriously ill with fever.

Edwin Hold Hughes Chicago Methodist Episcopal Church First Presbyterian Church Hughes DePauw University Indianapolis Star Woman's Foreign Missionary Group New Methodist Church

First Woman Appointed to Bank Directorate Board

Miss Charlotte A. Moore of Bridgeport Connecticut becomes the first woman named to the directorate of the Guaranty Bank and Trust Company marking a historic milestone in banking leadership.

Charlotte A. Moore Bridgeport, Conn Guaranty Bank and Trust Company

U S Ships Deploy to Safeguard Americans in Chaos in China

Dispatches report six US destroyers and one cruiser sent from Manila to protect lives and property as fighting rages near Nanking and Shangai. Foreigners flee Nanking amid turmoil. Ichang gunboats evacuate nationals amid intense clashes five miles east of the city.

U. S China London Far East United States Manila Nanking Shanghai Gin-Ling College Ichang

Christmas Vacation Dates In City Schools

Christmas vacation in the city schools will extend from Friday afternoon December 20 to Thursday morning January 2. Superintendent Warren J. Yount announced today.

Warren J. Yount

Art Exhibit at Greencastle High School Closes Today

Greencastle residents are urged to view the high school art exhibit in the art department this afternoon and evening. The high school orchestra will provide music, and proceeds from the display go toward purchasing pictures for the schools.

Greencastle

Funeral services for Marion Smith in Cloverdale township

Funeral services for Marion Smith a Cloverdale township resident who died yesterday of paralysis will be held tomorrow at 10 am from her home. She was a widow and leaves several children.

Marion Smith Cloverdale Township

Tragic Balcony Fire Ends with Girl's Death

A girl in a fragile ballet dress leaped from an upper floor window as flames spread. She crashed onto a cement sidewalk and died before medical staff could help, according to doctors.

Bla Girl

Storms menace English coast and London flood threat

High winds and gales sweep toward Britain as what is feared to be England's worst storm tolls over 100 lives and vast property damage. Around 70 ocean vessels sunk or damaged, and continuous rain floods the Thames threatening London again.

London Britain England Thames

Sheriff Forecloses Farmer Ends Life in Kendallville

William Strouse a 42 year old farmer shot himself in his home as creditors removed mortgaged assets. Witnessed by his family the tragedy followed laboring under debt. His widow and four children survive him.

Kendallville Ind William Strouse Strouse

Indiana crime spree suspect linked to Mishawaka man

Chief of Police John W. Crother of Mishawaka Indiana said he was en route to Indiana with Hollis France who is wanted on a series of crimes. France was arrested here days ago on a warrant from Indiana and is believed connected to the case.

Orlando, Fla INS John W. Crother Mishawaka Indiana Hollis France France Fafle Cox

Borah Leads Opposition to World Court Ratification

Senate Republicans including Borah mobilize against ratification of the World Court. Opponents argue the Root-Hurst formula weakens reservations while administration backers cite Stimson’s legal argument supporting U S participation under court rules and Section 68.

BORAH World Court Washington United States Senate Geneva J. P. Moffat Idaho Foreign Relations Committee Walsh Montana Moses New Hampshire Johnson California Swanson Virginia Senator Borah Stimson Hoover Karelia Russia Finland Solomon Levinson Chicago Morelia

Indianapolis Woman Expected to Inherit Millionaire Fortune

Ruth McConnell, 26, formerly Miss Ruth McConnell, appears likely to inherit the fortune of Kenneth B. Coulter, a paraplegic railroad treasurer and dairy man who died in Clifton Springs New York. The couple wed secretly in Indianapolis January 31 after a pursuit that spanned the country.

John D. Rockefeller Broadway New York Standard Oil Company Indianapolis Ind Dee Kenneth B. Coulter Clifton Springs N. x Coulter Ruth McConnell Miss McConnell Rochester N. Y Dolan Meeker Trians California Williams College Austinburg

The Love Doctor at Granady Theatre

Richard Dix stars in The Love Doctor a farcical tale about a young physician who believes he can inoculate joy and guide matrimony. A mother brings a sick son diagnosed as love, his nurse loves him, and a deb pursues him as he learns no serum can block love.

Richard Jane Collyer Morgan Granady Farley Theatre

Thoxine Promises Fast Cough Relief for All

An old advertisement touts Thoxine as a doctor prescribed cough remedy that reaches the internal cause and promises quicker relief than syrups. It claims pleasant taste, no harmful drugs, family friendly use, and a money back guarantee with 35c, 60c, and $1 bottles available at all druggists.

For Kent 6 Room House On Seminary Street

Want ads list a six room modern house on east Seminary street for rent or sale. Details include contact J Arnold at Herald office and phone numbers 605 Y and 805 Y. Also notices discontinue meals at Hotel Grant until April 1 and evening dancing from 8 to 11. Beaux Cheveux wave offered at Beauty Box with soft water. Poland China males for sale by O M Thomas Morton.

Kent Seminary Street J. Arnold Grant East Seminary Street Voncastle Theatre

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fred L. O’hair James Swift Mary E. Caine Chestnut Street Grand Rapids, Mich T. L. Henry Meadsville, Pa 8. C. Henry Aero Patrol Presbyterian Church James Bee Clinton Falls R. H. Richards Patricksburg Highland Sanitarium Martinsville Richards Will Fulford Frank Heistand Henry Hite Brooklyn Lou Weaver Morris Steward Marriaq Putnam County Putnam Circuit Court Roy &. Christy Lena Goodwin Hendricks County B. C. Whitaker Hall Robert Wickersham DePauw Putnam County Hospital Southard Book Store Mullins Drug Store John D. 3d Stionul Newergel English Antarctic Richard Evelyn Byrd, Sr Richmond Richard Byrd Richard Dix Love Doctor Hotzone Electrolux Greencastle Gas & Electric West Virginia Greencastle Canning Co Maple Avenue Poland O. M. Thomas, Morton
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