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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1923

Page

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Christmas Baskets Planned by Green Castle Lodge

Green Castle Lodge No 1044 B C E aims to send about thirty Christmas dinner baskets to needy families in Nemcastle. A committee including R Pullins Ott Webb and Charles Arnold will assemble baskets with chicken potatoes celery cranberries bread nuts candy and fruit. Deliveries planned from Elks club rooms Christmas Eve night or morning with Exalted Ruler Lawrence Crump offering truck space.

Greencastle Lodge R. Pullins Ott Webb Charles J Nold Nencastle Elks Club Lawrence Crump Ellis Lodge

DePauw School of Music Recital attracts crowd in gym clash

The Bainbridge High School basketball game features Bainbridge hosting Stilesville in the gym tonight. Stilesville brings a sizable delegation as both teams aim to win in a likely close contest.

Bainbridge High School Bainge Stilesville Bainbridge Tach

County Awards 1924 Printing and Stationery Contracts

The Board of county commissioners at its Tuesday meeting awarded printing contracts for 1924. The Woodburn Printing Co. Terre Haute received classes 1 2 and S while The Herald won class four.

Board of County Commissioners Woodburn Printing Co Terre Haute Herald

World wide search for swindler Koretz begins

Chicago authorities launched a global hunt for Leo Koretz after he vanished with millions. Victims, including Koretz’s mother, total about 2 million with more reporting daily as investigators pursue a motive and method.

Chicago Cassie Chadwick Robert E. Crowe Koretz

Christmas Dinner for Century Club Members

Dr. and Mrs. C. F. Overstreet host a Christmas dinner and party for Century Club members and their husbands at 11 East Seminary Street this evening.

C. F. Overstreet Century Club East Seminary Street

Winter Comes With Snow and Warmer Forecast

Cold snap hits Greencastle and Bloomington with heavy rain preceding two hours of snow totaling six inches. Winds from the northwest at 15 mph reduce the apparent temperature. Temperatures fell to 26 at night in town, 17 rising to 18 in Greencastle by Friday morning. Rainfall totals near 1.86 inches in several areas. Baby Helen Irene Riley born Thursday night on Olive Street. Fillmore High School basketball travels to Cloverdale for a clash with the Cloverdale team. Mrs. A J Knoll remains critically ill with liver trouble. Lantern lecture on Life of Christ set for Sunday at the Christian Church.

Greencastle Bloomington Benjamin Riley Olive Street Helen Irene

Debate Postponed Over Fire and Water Destruction

A Greencastle event in the Council Chamber at the Fire Department saw over a hundred people gather to hear two colored orators, Spear Pittman and Carey Austin. Carey Austin refused to speak, claiming unpreparedness, leading to an indefinite postponement of the discussion on whether fire is more destructive than water.

Fire Department Greencastle Spear Pittman Carey Austin Austin Spear Pitt

Portland Mills Institute Holds Saturday Session

The Portland Mills Institute will be held on Saturday with a night session announced by IKE KNOW ALL WEATHER PROGNOSTICATOR.

Portland Mills Farmers Institute Ike

DePauw Artists Please Many At Musical Chapel

Musicians from DePauw school of Music delighted a large audience at the Senior High School musical chapel this morning. Under Kath leen Campbell, the program featured Prof. Barnum violinist Miss Roland cellist Miss Landon vocalist and Mrs Barnum pianist with the DePauw trio. The set list included Gavotte Zeneque DePauw Trio My Lad He Comes on Skees Hungarian Rhapsodie and other pieces. Mr Barnum Miss Roland and Miss Landon performed with flair amid warm acclaim. Roy Hillis of East Washington Street returned to work at the Water Works Office after a several day cold confinement.

Brazil DePauw School of Music DePauw Kathleen Campbell Barnum Roland Landon Gavotte DePauw Trio My Lad Skees” Clough Leiter Miss Landon Riftipsodie Roy Hillis East Washington Street Water Works Company

DePauw Wisconsin Basketball Score Telegraphed by Fans

Madison radio fans wired the University of Wisconsin station to send the DePauw versus Wisconsin basketball score tonight. Local listeners will tune in to hear the result.

Madison Greencastle University of Wisconsin Madison Wisconsin

Earlham Comes Wednesday to Play the Tigers

DePauw basketball, after a long road trip that included Illinois, Wisconsin, and Lombard, hosts Earlham in the DePauw Gym Tuesday night December 18. Fans await the Wisconsin game result and anticipate a tough battle from Earlham.

Illinois Wisconsin Lombard DePauw Earlham Indiana Tigers Lombard College Lombard Net Ohio Wesleyan Ohio

Greencastle Tiger Cubs Headed to Columbus Showdown

Greencastle High School basketball travels to Columbus to challenge the famed Columbus High School after a Friday win over Manual of Indianapolis. Key players Tate Ader Duncan Wright Young form a strong lineup while Schmidt Williams and Masten provide depth as substitutes. The second team meets Reelsville the same night at 7 in the High School gym.

Greencastle Columbus Columbus High School Manual Indianapolis Tiger Cubs Tate Ader Duncan Wright Young Rhea Schmidt Williams Masten Greencastle High School Reelsville High School

King’s Builders Christmas Party To Be Hosted At 508 North Jackson

Eugene Meikel will entertain the King’s Builders of the Christian Church at a Christmas Party. The event is set for Saturday at 2 o’clock at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Meikel 508 North Jackson Street. All members are urged to attend.

Eugene Meikel the Christian Church Charles Meikel North Jackson Street

Post Office Employees to Attend Picture Show

Greencastle post office staff are invited as guests to the Saturday evening performance of Loyal Lives, a moving picture showcasing the Government Post Office Department. The film has the endorsement of the postmaster general.

Moving Picture Show Greencastle Post Office Government Post Office Department

Tillotson Quits. Dr. Smith Named Hospital Head

Dr. George M. Smith, pastor of Roberts Park M E Church, named superintendent of Methodist Episcopal hospitals in Indiana to succeed Dr. Demetrious Tillotson, who resigns for health reasons. Tillotson plans to move west to Indianapolis and had led the hospitals since 1922.

Greencastle Methodist Hospital West Indianapolis George M. Smith Roberts Park Methodist Episcopal Church Indiana Demetrious Tillotson Union Trust Company Smith Roberts Park Church Tillotson Mr. Tillotson Arthur W. Brown W. L. Taylor John N. Carey A. G. Leazenby Crawfordsville Methodist Episcopal Church J. P. Allen Asiie J. R. Ball Lebanon C. 8. Woods Cleveland Methodist Hospitals First Methodist Church College Avenue Methodist Church Trinity M. E Lafayette Methodist

Christmas Tree Exercises Bring All Residents In

Ralph Sloan, director of Music in the Public Schools, will lead the municipal Christmas tree program. A mass meeting of Greencastle residents is set for Monday at the High School, to rehearse carols with the children. Dr. W M McGaughey will speak on School Health. Clyde Walls, south Vine Street, visited Indianapolis Thursday.

Ralph Sloan Greencastle Sloan W. M. McGaughey

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BLES DePauw Ool of Music Ool of Music Phavre Laeeey Robin Betty Berneice Barth Charlotte Taylor The Goblins Mary Louise Evans Prry Eric William Grose Ellenberg Vera Grace Brown Hopkirk Caroline Ellis Mrose Krogmann Bos Taylor Caroline Eliis Miriam Peckince Sea Dragons Krogman Anne Nichols Ettc Howell Miriam Peck Po-Piane Bewnnhhaw Mullins Vera Grace Brownlos Heller Mary Louise Throop A. L. Brown Frances Brown Bodgie Tee Rubinstein Geneva Byer Nymphs Gertrude Herod Ane Davis Jana Gardner Ter Sprites Heller Gwendolyn Thompson Arkansas Panama Standard Oil Company Madison Street Noble Jerome Putnam County Hospital U. S Fillmore High School Cloverdale Cloverdale High School A. J. Knoll North Madison Street Christian Church Christ Musical Chapel Zanecuik Wees Bloasom Land Mr. Barnum Greene Miss Roland Kreisler Kreiler Veto Gossee Mareh Militaire DePauw Trio Schubert the Tigers King's Builders DR. Smith Clyde Walls South Vine Street
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