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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1928

Page

2

Local Greencastle Newspaper Masthead and Contact

The Herald notes its lineage from 1858 and lists staff including Celeste Aes as city editor Joy Evans as manager and Charles J. Arnold as proprietor. It provides a post office mailing note and the paper’s daily edition address at 1749 South Jackson Street with a telephone contact.

The Star & Democrat Greencastle Ind Charles J. Arnold Lowdy Bee Celeste Aes Jioy Evans Tiwiishe Succey South Jackson Street Indiana

Subscription rates listed for Putnam County and Greencastle

By mail in Putnam County the rate is 3.00 dollars yearly and 3.50 dollars outside the county. In Greencastle by carrier the rate is 0.10 dollars per week. The weekly edition costs 1.50 dollars yearly. Advertising rates available on application.

Putnam County Greencastle

Get Your Herald Carrier Service Notice

The notice advertises guaranteed home delivery and asks customers to call 65 before 6 30 p m if a paper is not received to ensure prompt replacement.

Twenty-Five Hogs Burn on Edmondson Farm

On the Edmondson Liber ty Township farm near Plainfield Indiana twenty five hogs died in a fire started by an oily residue containing gasoline. One hog ignited near a fence row causing flames to spread to the others. Edmondson arrived in time to save twenty five hogs and prevent further loss.

Plainfield Ind J. L. Edmondson Liberty Townehry Edmondson Terre Haute Indianapolis Eastern Traction Company Indiana

Social News From Greencastle and Nearby

STOP 32 Mrs Layman Hepler and daughter Lilly Mae visited Mrs Addie Clifford. Mrs Franklin Torr and others shopped in Greencastle. Sunday visitors to Mrs Clifford included Mr Ray Sutherlin Eldon Rowings and Robert Biddle. Mrs Will Baldwin and daughter were in Terre Haute. Mr Bales is improving. Clyde Thomas and wife stay with Mrs Clifford to help care for her. Mrs Clifford has been seriously ill for five weeks. Margaret Furney visited sister Mrs Layton Clifford.

Layman Hepler Lilly Mae Addie Clifford Franklin Torr Hepler Toney Lemona Greencastle Ray Sutherlin Eldon Inez Rowings Robert Biddle Will Baldwin Raymond Baldwin Terre Haute Bales Ing Clyde Thomas Mrs. Clifford Margaret Furney Layton Clifford

Eustis Leaves 250000 to College

William Henry Eustis, lawyer and former mayor, left 250000 to the University of Minnesota in his will. His gifts for crippled children's welfare have surpassed 2,000,000 over the past five years, aimed at child happiness.

Minneapolis Minn William Henry Eustis University of Minnesota Eustis Th State University

U S Air Mail Service Largest in World

Chicago reports from the American Air Transport Association that the U S air mail system leads globally with 7,200,000 miles flown and 1,700 tons of letters carried this year.

U.S Chicago American Air Transport Association Hea United States Air Mail Service

Held bank stockholders not liable after bank failure

In Bluffton Indiana Circuit Judge A W Hamilton ruled stockholders of the defunct Studebaker State Bank are liable for assessments only while the bank operates as a going concern. The decision, if sustained by the Indiana Supreme Court, could release stockholders from a 200000 liability tied to the bank's capital.

Hamilton Bluffton Ind A. W. Hamilton Studebaker State Bank of Dana Gaiser Indiana Indiana Supreme Court Studebaker State Bank

1929 Banner Year Expected for U S Industry and Retail

Woolworth President H T Parson predicts 1929 will be a banner year for industry and retail. He notes rising earnings, lower unemployment, better crop prices, larger exports, mass production lowering costs, and continued pro business policy under Hoover after Coolidge.

W. S. Cousins I. N.S. Financial International News Service New York H. T. Parson F. W. Woolworth Company Woolworth Parson Coolidge Hoover

Konjola Boon Promised Across Ages and Ailments

A 79 year old man, Frank Williams of Michigan City, credits Konjola with restoring digestion and kidney function after years of decline. He reports four bottles revamped his health, improved sleep, and appetite, praising the medicine. Konjola is sold at Owl drug store in Greencastle, Indiana and by major druggists in the region.

Frank Williams East Second Street Michigan City Konjola Greencastle Ind Owl Drug

Sphinx Fraternity Suspended at Michigan

The Sphinx junior honorary society at the University of Michigan has been suspended indefinitely after charges that members and initiates were drinking during last week's initiation, an event in which three students were scalded.

Ann Arbor Mich INS The Sphinx University of Michigan

Rin-Tin-Tin In Race for Life At Granada Theater

Rin-Tin-Tin stars in A Race for Life from Warner Bros at Granada Theatre for two days. The Wonder Dog helps Danny O Shea pursue a racing dream in the Southland while facing poison plots and peril, delivering thrilling escapes and cheer.

Warner Bros Rin-Tin-Tin Granada Theatre Danny O’shea Southland Binty

Lingerie at Voncastle Theater Explores Love and Money

The Tiffany-Stahl production Lingerie plays at the Voncastle Theatre Saturday with Malcolm McGregor Alice White Mildred Harris and Armand Kaliz in lead roles The plot follows Leroy Boyd a New Yorker who discovers his wife married him for money plans an affair and sends him to France as a private in the US Army A midinette in Paris triggers a fragile romance as he learns some women are different Supporting cast includes Kit Guard Victor Pete Cornelia Kellogg Marcella Corday and Richard Carlyle.

Triangle Malcolm McGregor Alice White Mildred Harris Armand Kaliz Tiffany-Stahl Voncastle Theatre Leroy Boyd France Paris Kit Guard Victor Pete Cornelia Kellogg Marcella Corday Richard Carlyle

Per Capita Saving in 1928 Reported by U S Controller

The 1928 per capita saving stood at $215 with total deposits around $54 billion. New England led with $569 per person, Massachusetts $628 and New York $610. National Banks held $7.29 billion in savings from over 16 million depositors, led by San Francisco and New York City.

Robert S. Thornburgh Washington America Uncle Sam J. W. Pole New England Coolidge Vermont Taugh Massachusetts New York California Pennsylvania New Jersey Ohio Illnois Michigan Pacific Coast Southern States Western States South Pacific Midwest San Francisco New York City Los Angeles

Sweet Potato Vines Provide New Food Source

Atlanta December discovery from George Experiment Station promotes vine tips as a new edible with high iron content. Leah Ascham notes vines can be cooked appealingly while chemistry confirms iron levels surpass spinach in tests.

International News Service Atlanta George Leah Ascham Home Economics

Notice to bidders for supplies for the county poor asylum

Putnam County Indiana offers bids for supplying the county poor asylum for the quarter ending March 31 1929. Bids due noon January 7 in duplicate on auditor blanks with samples kept by the county commissioners for comparison. Willis E Gill, Auditor.

Putnam County Willis E, Gill Indiana

Influenza Absence Closes New Salem. Rush County Hit Hard

Rushville Indiana December 13 One Rush County school was closed today and other schools report a total of 694 pupils absent from classes because of influenza. The New Salem school was closed and Milroy Mays Carthage Moscow Gings and Arlington were hard hit by the epidemic.

Rushville Ind Rush County New Salem Milroy Mays Carthage Moscow Gings Arlington

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