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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1923

Page

2

One of Indiana's Mexican War veterans Uriah Gasaway 95

In Thursday Star photo Uncle Uriah Gasaway of Reelsville, oldest of two surviving Mexican War veterans in Indiana, aged 95. The brief notices list multiple local appearances and visits by residents in Greencastle and Indianapolis, including speeches at a county assessors conference and various civic events.

Thursday Star Uncle Uriah Gasaway Reelsville Uncle Uriah Indiana

Templetons welcome son on national road Greencastle

Local family announces the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. F D Templeton living on the National road south of Greencastle. Other notes include doctors McGaughey returning from Cleveland after attending a surgeons convention and medical clinic, and various residents' travels and events around Greencastle.

F. D. Templeton National Road Greencastle W. M. McGaughey Cleveland Ohio McGaughey New York Central Railway

Stolen Chevrolet Coupe Shocks Greencastle District

Local theft reports a Chevrolet Coupe owned by Forest M. Cooper and his wife missing from Terre Haute after a quick entry and exit. The car vanished while parked on a street. doors were locked and no trace has been found.

Forest M. Cooper Greencastle Terre Haute

Man Suffers Bad Forefinger Cut Cutting Wood

Walker Albauzh of East Washington Street suffered a badly cut forefinger on his right hand around noon Monday while cutting wood with an ax. The ax handle broke and the blade severed the finger. Dr Hutcheson dressed the injury.

Walker Albauzh East Washington Street Hutcheson

Decorations for Greencastle Municipal Christmas Tree

Citizens are urged to loan decorations for the Greencastle Municipal Christmas tree to the Tri Kappa sorority. Please leave items at the home of Mrs. Sam Rariden.

Greencastle Tri Kappa Sorority Sam Rariden

Death of Mrs Clement Knauer near Vivalia

Ona O. Knauer aged 31 wife of Clement B. Knauer died at Putnam County Hospital after childbirth last Wednesday. She had fallen from a barn loft two weeks earlier injuring herself and never recovered. Survived by husband two young children father James H. Coombes brother Claude in Terre Haute sister Elizabeth Staggs. Funeral held at Bethel Church Clinton Township with burial in Baptist Cemetery.

Ona O. Knauer Clement B. Knauer Vivalia Greencastle Putnam County Hospital J. Stiles Lena James H. Cooombes Near Claude Coombes Terre Haute Elizabeth Staggs Ferndale Bethel Church Clinton Township Levi Marshall Buria Baptist

Clippinger Irritates Mayor Shank Over Resignation

Indianapolis December 11 The mayor demands the resignation of H Foster Clippinger from the city plan commission accusing him of not working in harmony with the administration Clippinger declines to state his intended action The mayor says Clippinger vents against him outside city hall and vows to carry the dispute The veteran appointee has a year left in his term and is a DePauw graduate son of H C Clippinger of Hitselty.

Indianapolis H. Foster Clippinger City Plan Commission Shank Clippinger City Hall DePauw University H. C. Clippinger Hitselty

DePauw Man Expert in Rebuilding Tokyo Visit

Tokyo November 30. As reconstruction continues Tokyo will be a barracks city for at least six months. Dr Charles B Beard renowned US city planner and his wife arrive to advise officials on civic improvements that may shape a future capital with paved streets and civic center. Beard serves DePauw University class of 1899. Mrs Beard formerly Mary Ritter of Indianapolis and niece of Dr and Mrs Town of Greencastle.

Tokio Charles B. Beard United States Beard Japanese During Their Stay Here. Dr. Beard Japan Viscount Goto Dr. Beard Charles Beard DePauw University

Cloverdale Joins Harding Memorial Fund Drive

Charles Barnaby of Greencastle heads the Harding Memorial Association in Putnam County urging free will gifts to build a memorial for the late President Harding. The campaign gains broad county support as Cloverdale hosts gift containers and literature after a late Monday arrival, with State representatives Willis Gill and Doris Denny visiting Cloverdale Schools Tuesday morning.

Charles Barnaby Greencastle Harding Memorial Association Putnam County President Hard Harding Cloverdale Willis Gill Doris Denny

Harding Memorial Association Fund Drive Appeals Reach Clergy and Businesses

Officials in Cloverdale urged every pupil to donate at least a penny to the Harding Memorial fund. Greencastle reports similar backing with the Otoe Tribe of Red Men No 104 making a substantial gift. Anyone giving a dollar earns a membership and should leave or mail their name to Mr Barnaby. cards come from Washington, the association's headquarters.

Cloverdale Greencastle Red Men Barnaby Harding Memorial Association Washington The

Coons and Dog Involved in Odd Hunting Incident

A hunter named Finney mistook a live coon for a dead bird and attempted to lift it. The animal escaped while Finney’s dog Fido was found in fatal distress, ending the chase as the coon vanished.

Finney Fido

Mammoth Candy Stick Draws Crowd at Cloverdale Window

A 40 pound mammoth candy stick is exhibited in Broady's restaurant window at Cloverdale attracting substantial attention and comment from passersby and locals.

Broady Cloverdale

Pioneer Woman Dead in Fort Myers Funeral in Grayville

Mrs Sarah L. Staley, born 1837 in Cloverdale, formerly of Indianapolis, died Friday night at her Fort Myers Florida home. The funeral was held Monday at Grayville Methodist church. Grandson Durward Staley of Indianapolis attended.

Indianapolis News Sarah L. Staley Indianapolis Ft. Myers Fla Cloverdale Grayville

James Edward Arnold obituary recalls family, Faith and service

James Edward Arnold born March 17 1870 died December 5 1923 in Greencastle Putnam County hospital aged 52 years 8 months 18 days. He was survived by wife Ollie M Adams and six children Blanche Bert Wright Ralph deceased World War I Lloyd Elsie Opal Pearl two brothers and three sisters. A Baptist in belief he was remembered as a good neighbor and faithful husband and father. The obituary closes with a reflective poem on enduring light and goodness.

James Edward Lot C Sarah Arnold Putman County Greencastle Mary Randel Louisiana Hester Jackson Greencastle Township Chloe Collins Indianapolis Frank Belle Union Charles Ollie M. Adams Blanche Bert Wright Ralph Lloyd U. S. Marine Corps Elsie Opal Pearl

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Death

We express gratitude to friends neighbors and the minister undertaker pallbearers and all who showed kindness and sympathy during the death of our husband and father Mrs Ollie Arnold and Children

Ollie Arnold

Cloverdale News Briefs Snapshot of Local Life

Charles Hurst cut his foot chop ping wood last week. Miss Nell Leachman and Miss Fleetta Goodwin visited home folks over the weekend. Louis Morrison and John O Conner made a business trip to Hoosier Highlands. E B Lynch of the King Morrison Foster Co was in Indianapolis on business. Wrecking of a large lumber shed owned by Louis Morrison nears completion with lumber to Hoosier Highlands for cabins. Revival attendance in the Methodist Church remains high. Marlynn Rogers and Ruth Williams weekended with parents at Putnamville. Mr and Mrs Charles E Rogers and family visited Broadpark. Jenevra Shake visited Miss Macel McAninch. D O Moffett and family plus Joan Durham visited Dr V Moffett. Deward Smyth spent weekend with George and Hubert Hendrix.

Charles Hurst Nell Leachman Fleetta Goodwin Cloverdale High School Louis Morrison John O'Conner Hoosier Highlands E. B. Lynch King Morrison Foster Co Indianapolis Cloverdale Hardware and Lumber Co Morrison Jummer Resort Marlynn Rogers Ruth Williams Putnamville Charles BE. Rogers Isaac Rogers

Woman's Press Club of Indiana Luncheon at Lincoln Hotel

Mrs F C Tilden attended the luncheon and Christmas Party of the Woman's Press Club of Indiana in the Travertine Room at Hotel Lincoln. Mrs BE Toner of Anderson served as general chairman. Tableaux from Dickens Christmas Carols were presented and a special musical program completed the event.

F. C. Tilden Woman's Press Club of Indiana Lincoln BE. C. Toner Anderson Dicken

Mt Olive Missionary Society to Meet at Limedale Home

The Mt Olive Missionary Society will hold a meeting Thursday afternoon at 2 o clock at the home of Mrs Edward Shulz near Limedale.

Mt. Olive

Elmer Finney Makes One Grievous Mistake

Elmer Finney a Cloverdale resident with his $100 fur dog went to the woods to hunt fur bearing animals. The dog treed a coon and Finney finally dislodged it. The coon hit the ground and fled while the dog chased. Finney then made a swift decision leading to an unintended outcome.

Elmer Finney Cloverdale Finney

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