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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1928

Page

3

Local notes and court actions from Brazil Indiana area

Friday activity includes visits by Mrs. J B Crosby and Mrs Albert Pebbs to Indianapolis. A petition by Old Trails Ex Company to operate an ex freight line through Green was withdrawn before a hearing. An auction sale of household goods is set for Monday Dec 17 at 1 30 P M at 407 Howard Street. Several residents are ill or recovering with hospital stays and medical updates noted for Mrs Ida Cooper Miss Leola Moore and Miss Nellie Harris. County officials plan to attend meetings in Indianapolis.

Old Trails Green Public Commission Chamber of Commerce Howard Arrest Fort Harris Adv Leola Moore Martha Ridpath Miss Moore A. Moore Clinton Falls Howard Street Earl Harris Ady

Notice of sale at 407 Howard Street

Classified notice stating a sale action on Monday December 17 at 1:40 o'clock at 407 Howard Street with reference to Narl Harris Ady.

State Road 40 to Be Widened to Eighty Feet

Indiana will widen U S Highway 40 to an eighty-foot right of way across the state. Director Williams of the Indiana Highway Commission said steps are being taken to establish the eight-foot right of way between fence lines. Widening will occur in multiple places and certain filling station operators must stay outside the territory. The move aims to boost safety on the heavily traveled trans continental highway.

Indianapolis INS Indiana Terre Haute Richmond Williams Indiana Highway Commission

Mrs Annabal to Be Buried Here in Indianapolis

Funeral services for Mrs Jessie P Annabal wife of T Wilson Annabal will be held at 10 o clock Saturday morning at Mc Neeley and Sons Mortuary 1828 N Meridian Indianapolis Rev Frantz First Presbyterian Church will lead assisted by Rev Claude R Shaver cousin The procession will go by auto to Greencastle and burial at Forest Hill Cemetery expected between 12 20 and 1 o clock Saturday afternoon with a short service at the grave led by Rev Shaver

Jessie P. Annabal T. Wilson Annabal Chapel of McNeeley and Sons Mortuary Meridian Street Indianapolis Frantz First Presbyterian Church of Annabal Claude R. Shaver Greencastle Forest Hill Cemetery Shaver

Robert Harbison Dies At Home At 2 30 Friday

Robert Harbison, 79, longtime Brick Chapel resident and former saw mill worker, died at his south Jackson street home Friday afternoon after a weeklong illness. He leaves a widow and children including Mrs. Fred Reising, Mrs. Perry Myers, Mrs. Susie Myers, Andrew Harbison, Everett Harbison, and Mrs. Ella Polim of Indianapolis.

Robert Harbison South Jackson Street Brick Chapel Fred Reising Perry Myers Susie Myers Greencastle Andrew Everett Harbison Ella Polim Indianapolis

Escapee back in Putnamville after arrest in Michigan City

Patrolman Hyksa nabbed John Hobbs an escaped convict from Putnamville at Green and Franklin streets in Michigan City He confessed to the escape and faces a 1 to 5 year sentence The arrest earned Patrolman Mysa ten dollars and the Putnamville authorities sent Officer Snyder to return Hobbs to the state farm Also a local mystery play at Fillmore high school drew a full house and DePauw senior Benjamin Philbrick entered hospital with influenza County Superintendent Vermillion spoke to the Putnamville PTA and seventh eighth graders staged a fine program with refreshments.

Michigan City INS Alex Hyksa John Hobbs Pulacki, Tenn Putnamville Hobbs Hyksa Green Franklin Streets Earl Lambka Putnamville Institution Snyder State Farm Mys Benjamin Vphilbrick DePauw Evanston, AL Delta Kappa Epsilon

Ady Earl Harris Notice at 407 Howard Street

Legal notice notes a location and name Earl Harris with a time reference around 1:80 o'clock at 407 Howard Street, indicating a scheduled action or filing. The fragment provides a specific address and person but lacks full context of the notice type or outcome.

Fruit Growers to Organize in January in Putnam County

Putnam County fruit growers plan to continue the old association with R H Stevenson as acting secretary treasurer until a mid January officer election. Members are urged to join beforehand to ensure a paid up membership for the January meeting. The group held a pruning demonstration at the R A Ogg orchard, lunch with the Kiwanis Club, and heard Monroe McCown of Purdue discuss fruit diseases and insects. Doyle Zaring of the State Horticulture Society urged affiliation with state and national societies. The locals will affiliate with national and state bodies.

Putnam County R. H. Stevenson Stevenson R. A. Ogg Kiwanis Club Court House Monroe McCown Purdue University Doyle Zaring State Horticulture Society

Trustees Convene in Indianapolis Adopt Key Resolutions

Eight Putnam County trustees led by County Superintendent John C. Vermillion met in Indianapolis for the annual township trustees session. They approved repealing the teacher tenure provision continuing current textbooks abolishing county and township teachers institutes preserving the current salary scale and calling for free serum from the state board of health for hydrophobia patients.

Paul Albin Greencastle Township George Douglas Cloverdale Township Robert Allee Jefferson Township Edd Chew Washington Township Lawrence Rockhill Madison Township Warren Newgent Clinton Township Frank Edwards Monroe Township Paul Frederick Floyd Township Putnam County John C. Vermillion Indianapolis State Board of Health

Influenza Closes Part Of Local High School

About thirty high school students were confined at home with influenza on Friday while Principal F N Jones hoped the peak had passed. A total of fifty nine students were absent from the high school that morning.

F. N. Jones

Christmas Shopping Ads Highlight Local Shops

The advertisement notes Steinite Electric Radio as a top Christmas present choice and promotes Craver Electric Shop for festive gifts. Eitel Floral Co offers artificial centerpieces and floral items, while Steinite Electric Radio is praised as unbeatable for Christmas.

Steinite Electric Radio Craver Electric Shop Adv Eitel Floral Co Steinite Steinite Electric

Christmas Dance At High School Gym

About fifty couples attended a formal Christmas dance hosted by Phi Delta Kappa at the city high school gym. Clair Hull and his Wanderers provided music as the fraternity plans a New Years dance.

Phi Delta Kappa Clair Hull Wanderers

Family Plans Toys Purchase for Three Young Children

The family considers buying toys to entertain three young children. The note mentions the household has three small kids and a need for suitable play items.

Prince George to sail to England amid royal illness updates

Continuations of the King's illness bring no public celebration beyond a family dinner. Prince George is due to arrive in New York on the Durban around noon, then transfer to the Berangeria for the voyage to England. Meanwhile the Duke of Gloucester remains on a solo trip from Cape Town aboard the Balmoral Castle.

Prince George New York H. M

Thompson to Play Sunday Christmas Concert at Meharry Hall

Prof. Van Denman Thompson will present the final Meharry Hall program of the year with a Christmas music recital. No Sunday performances resume until the second week of January. admission is restricted but the event will be broadcast to the public.

van Denman Thompson Meharry Hall Thompson

Coal for Sale Prices for Indiana and West Virginia Lump

No. 5 Indiana six inch lump priced at 4.75 per unit and two tons at 9.25 delivered. Island Creek West Virginia six inch lump offered at 6.75. Greencastle Canning Co. provides delivery and contact via phone 805 Y.

Indiana West Virginia Island Creek Greencastle Canning Co

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Spenane J. B. Crosby Albert Pebbs Miss Pearl O'Hair Seminary Street C. W. Tribby Tribby Garage Ida Cooper Charles Marshall Harry Wells Methodist Hospital J. O. Mullinix Joseph Cerisi Brazil Times James Robinson Robert Cruse Nellie Harris Thomas Noble, Jr C. C. Tucker C. B. O'Brien Miss Harris Ellettsville Kauble Cash Market SDE Bacon Narl Harris Mullins Drug Store Robert Harbison Fillmore High School Putnamville Parent Teachers Association Association Java East Indies Christian Church W. R. Hutches Jane Farmer Lenore Alspaugh Ray Trembly A. R. Chenoweth The East Indice W. L. Denman W. R. Hutcheson Harry Crawford the Herald Phi Delts Paul Hunt East Liberty Street Lycurgus Stoner Indiana Street Clinton and Madison Townships C. A. Starke Ott Burk van Dyke Russell O'Haver Rex Call Woman's Bible Club W. H. Jennings H. R. Callender Will Wetton Mrs. Gardner Sestion One George Gardner West Washington Street A. O. White W. D. James the Baptist Church Lawrence Gasaway Century Club Joslin South College Avenue Telephone Company Greencastle Telephone Company Church League Methodist Church League Kappa Alpha Theta Kappa Alpha Theta Club Genevieve Daggy Woman's Union of the Christian Church Phylander Pruitt Walnut Street Cora O’brien Brown Business and Professional Women's Club Mrs. Anderson Green Castle St. Paul's Baptist Church Dee Griffey Herald Office Delta Theta Phi L. G Lucile Kindergarden Hal Childrens Tresslar’s
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