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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1927

Page

7

Real estate swap ties Greencastle figures to Call Cafeteria

Orah O Hair of the Greencastle Post Office force traded his 80 acre farm southeast of Greencastle to Guy Call proprietor of the Call Cafeteria. O Hair becomes owner of the Call residence at 720 East Washington Street and received cash as part of the deal. Edmund Watts was taken to the County Hospital after a grave illness since his wife’s death. Funeral services for Thomas G. Lee will be held in Indianapolis with burial at Crown Hill. County officials Vermillion Rockhill Douglas Albin and McGaughey returned from Indianapolis after attending the State Trustee’s Association. School missions, church meetings, and Farm Bureau events are announced for Greencastle area communities. An Oakland roadster with license M 1838 was damaged on the Manhattan road. another car lost a wheel on the same road. Coterie Club plans a Christmas program at Mrs. John King’s. Eiteljorge family moves within Greencastle. Doris Bee at DePauw University is ill. Miss Ward departs for Colorado Springs. Several youths from the State Farm faced jail terms for running away. Putnam County high school principals discuss next month’s anni county basketball tournament.

Orah O’hair Greencastle Guy Call Call O’hair East Washington Street Oakland Manhattan Road Hamrick Station Pennsylvania Railroad John Cox

C H Taylor Chosen Kiwanis Leader With Blue Belles Program

Kiwanis Club luncheon at the Presbyterian Church featured an election of officers with C H Taylor named president and a nine girl group the Blue Belles performing from Granada Theatre. Jean Rankin headlined the entertainment as managers and local officials announced the Christmas Seals and Health Bonds resolution, identical to a Rotary endorsement.

Jean Rankin Blue Belles Granada Theatre Kiwanis Club Presbyterian Church Kiwanians Rotarians Herald William Blanchard Granada

Will of Frank A. Hays Probated in Putnam Circuit Court

The will of Frank A. Hays who died last week was filed for probate in the Putnam Circuit Court. Citizens Trust Co. is named executor with B F Corwin as legal advisor. Household effects go to the widow Carrie W Hays. Louis Hays receives a gold watch and car by special bequest. Residual estate is held by the executor to be sold and proceeds divided among Carrie and four children Alfred R Hays Olive Hays Turk Flora Hays Bigger Louis F Hays. The will dated August 6 1924 was witnessed by C C Gillen and Mona McAlister.

Frank A. Hays Putnam Circuit Court Citizens Trust Co B. F. Corwin Louis Hays Carrie W. Hays Alfred R. Hays Olive Hays Turk Flora Hays Bigger Louis F. Hays C. C. Gillen Mona McAlister

Divorces Granted in Putnam Circuit Court

Minnie Almeda Moore was granted divorce from Guy C. Moore for cruel and inhuman treatment and her maiden name Minnie Almeda Pitchford restored. A separate case William E. Gabe vs Leland Brown yielded a $145 judgment for the plaintiff. Mary E. Cravens vs Reuben Rushton was dismissed after evidence. guardian for Samuel Elmore, from Hendricks County, was involved.

Minnie Almeda Moore Guy C. Moore Putnam Circuit Court James P. Hughes Minnie Almeda Pitchford William E. Gabe Leland Brown Mary E. Cravens Reuben Rushton Samuel Elmore Hendricks County Hughes

Township Trustees Elect Otto Jensen

Otto Jensen of Arcadia was elected president of the Indiana State Association of Township Trustees at the annual election in Indianapolis. He succeeds M. B. Caldwell of South Bend. Perry Rule of Monroe township Carroll county was named vice president and Edward Hoffman of Nevins township Vigo county was secretary treasurer. The trustees close their session at noon today.

Indianapolis Otto Jensen Arcadia Jackson Township Hamilton County Indiana State Association of Township Trustees Claypool Hotel M. 8 Caldwell South Bend Perry Rule Monroe Township Carroll County Edward Hoffman Nevins

Minister Shoots Self in Washington Home

Reverend James Armstrong 70 a Baptist minister from Ottawa Kansas killed himself at his son’s Washington Indiana home. He was distraught over his wife’s recent death and the body was found by his son. Burial planned in Ottawa Sunday.

Washington Ind James Armstrong Ottawa Kansas

Second Cold Wave Heads For Indiana From Medicine Hat

A second severe cold wave will sweep into Indiana from the Medicine Hat region bringing near zero temperatures to Northern Indiana and 10 to 20 degrees above zero in the south. Meteorologist J H Armington predicts the cold spell will arrive late today and linger through the weekend with fair but cold conditions and little snow.

Indianapolis Indiana Medicine Hat J. H. Armington Armington

Bainbridge December Community Meeting Christmas Event Planned

The Bainbridge Community Club holds its December meeting Tuesday December 20 at 7 30 p m with a Christmas program. The program includes Audience Orchestra America Grade students play reading by Mrs Balch a talk by Court Gillen and a Christmas tree gift distribution with gifts collected by a two grade teacher and two community women to be listed and exchanged at the tree.

Bainbridge Community Club Orchestra America Hst

Religious Instruction Series Concludes At Greencastle High

Ten week religious education program at Greencastle High School wrapped with lectures and exams Monday night. Four classes covered Prophets of Irene Reverend Bruner Organization and Administration Outline of Church History and How to Teach Religion, taught by Hildebrand Manhart Bartlett.

Greencastle High School

Local Notes From North Floyd and Nearby

Miss Ruth Rogers called on Mrs Dessie Solomon Saturday afternoon. Several children were out of school Friday due to zero weather. Bert Miller and wife welcomed a daughter December 7. Eston Cooper of Floyd Center was ill with flu and missed work. Boone DeHart’s children are out of school with diphtheria.

Ruth Rogers Dessie Solomon Fred Rogers Blanche Ader Greencastle Bert Miller Conn Bernstorf Eston Cooper Floyd Center Floyd Soloman New Brunswick Thos, Soloman Charles Marshall William Arnold Clifford Shinn Mae Staxgs Merle Boone DeHart

Birth Announcement and Social Visit Notes

Palestine announces the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Bert Miller on December 8. M. E. Smith and family visited Glen Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Will Arnold and Mrs. Tom Solomon spent last Thursday in the area.

Bert Miller M. E. Smith Glen Smith Will Arnold Tom Soloman

Livestock Market Steady With Cattle Down At Indianapolis

Hog prices were steady except for a few hand picked choices up ten cents. Cattle trade fell about twenty five cents with most steers unsold. Veal sellers showed strength with prices around 15 dollars. Local society notes include several visits and family updates from Indianapolis residents.

Indianapolis

Funeral Attendees and Local Reunion Notes

STOP 36 Mrs. Luther Girton and children and Mrs. Loungern were in Brazil Mon. Mrs. Will Boone Mrs. James A. Hutcheson and Mrs. P. B. Rollings attended the funeral of Mrs. Edmund Watts at the home Monday afternoon. Several of the boys husking corn in Illinois have returned home reporting it blown down and in bad condition. David Kendall of Greencastle and Dr. F. Gose of Manhattan called at Joseph Hutcheson’s Sunday. Betty Ruth Appell and brother Edmond Appell of near Columbus Ohio are attending school here at No. 2. Ross Hutcheson of Sullivan spent the weekend here with home folks. Roy Minters and wife were shopping in Greencastle last Thursday. Elizabeth Finney of Williamsport and Andrew Irwin of Ben Davis have returned home after visiting their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hutcheson.

Luther Girton Loungern Brazil Will Boone James A. Hutcheson P. B. Rollings Edmund Watts Ilinois David Kendall Greencastle F. Gose Manhattan Joseph Hutcheson Betty Ruth Appell Edmond Appell Columbus Ross Hutcheson Sullivan Roy Minters Elizabeth Finney Williamsport Andrew Irwin Ben Davis

Frederick Dettloff Leaves County Hospital for Home

Frederick Dettloff departed the County Hospital and returned to his residence today marking a step in recovery. The move follows treatment and observation at the facility. Local officials stated no further procedures were planned at this time.

Frederick Dettloff

Special Holiday Rates for DePauw Students

The Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Co offers DePauw students half fare round trips across Indiana during holiday vacation. Tickets are valid Dec 16–17 and return through Jan 3 1928. weekend rates allow return through Dec 26 or Jan 2 for specified weekends. J H Crall, General Passenger Agent, extending season greetings.

Depauw Indianapolis Indiana Terre Haute Indianapolis & Eastern Traction

Mrs Rosec Milligan Spirit Advisor to Remain Through Dec 26

Mrs Rosec Milligan Spiritual and Business Advisor will remain at 211 Washington Street contact phone 424 through December 26.

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Watts Thomas G. Lee Los Angeles Flanner & Buchanan Mortuary Pentalpha Lodge Crown Hill Cemetery John C. Vermillion Lawrence Rockhill George Douglas Paul Albin Lon McGaughey State Trustee’s Association School of Missions The First Christian Church Reelsville Community Club Farm Bureau Madison Center Gilbert Knetzer H. §. Agster State Office Coterie Club John King East Anderson Street Charles Eiteljorge Jefferson Street Elizabeth Street Eiteljorge Doris Bee DePauw University Charles Eitelforge West Seminary Street Mary Martin Margaret Ward Colorado Springs Colo Leon Acton Evansville Bert Tincher Brookville Jim Smith State Reformatory Putnam County Anni County C.H. Taylor Kiwanis Blue Belle C. H. Taylor R. E. Brown W. M. McGaughey Perry Bush R. P. Mullins Milt Brown Ernest Stoner Don McLean J. P. Hughes Ben Riley John Cartwright J. B. McCurry Merry Christmas Eitel Floral Co With Johnston Mullins Drug Store Bainbridge North Floyd Palestine Dad Potter Shoe Store Emily Smith Carl Smith Edna Nola Baker Henry Osborn Grace Bugg Joe Williams Johnnie Bugg Nora Miller Fred Beck Wesley Chapel Aid Wwe Self Worth Tell Agvertises Suntie Indiana Loan Co E. Wash Atention Pitchford Sitel Herald Office Plainfield Court House Hitel's Flock Otis Matthews Ford Station Putnamville Buis Bloomington’ Street Bitel John Dorsett Coatesville R. 2 Belle Union Eudaly F. E. Reed Cloverdale, Ind Cloverdale Santa Christ
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