Chorus Sings Messiah In Green Castle Holiday Program
A 250 voice chorus from Greencastle High School and University to perform the Messiah on Sunday December 18 directed by Dean R G McCutchan. Soloists include Mrs H M Carr Sarah Strong Samuel Hamm and Dean R G McCuthan. The article outlines a week of musical programs across Greencastle with school choirs and public school performances culminating in a Christmas tree event and carol procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. McCutchan
DePauw School of Music
Greencastle
H. M. Carr
Sarah Strong
Samuel Hamm
R. G. Sloane
McHarry Hall
Town Christmas Program Organized by Red Cross Members
Supt. B W Kelley divides the town into sections for a Christmas week of service. School rooms will staff the efforts and record sick residents to ensure no one is missed. Sunday ends the program with church services and the First Christian Church choir performing the cantata George Nevins Adoration.
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Red Cross
B. W. Kelley
First Christian Church Choir
George Nevins
Roachdale Tabs New Look for County Tourney
Roachdale High with a largely rebuilt lineup aims to upset Greencastle as district and county tournaments near. Key players Terry Sands Malayer handle scoring while King and Kline shield the backcourt, Cant Hedge Sands Maylayer Jeffries fill forward spots. Greencastle previously beat Roachdale, but Roachdale expects stronger play with a fresh five.
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Roachdale
Ind
Clodfelter
Terry
Marine Corps
Sands
Malayer
King
Kline
Cant
Hedge
Maylayer
Jeffries
Sharp
Greencastle
Fate of Fred Decker to be decided by jury
In Columbia Indiana the trial of Fred Decker accused of murdering Leroy Lovett in an alleged insurance plot nears verdict. Deputy Prosecutor George C. Compton argued the case citing testimony from 75 state witnesses and claimed Decker plotted with his life sentence brother Virgil to kill Lovett for $29 000 in policies.
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Columbia
City
Ind
Fred Decker
Leroy Lovett
George C. Compton
Whitley County
Virgil
Lovett
Compton
Helen Finch Made Member of DePauw University Choir
Miss Helen Finch of Center Point Indiana a DePauw University music student and University choir member gains election to the organization recognizing her merit and scholastic standing.
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Helen Finch
Center Point
Indiana
DePauw University School of Music
iFe Reliable
Brazil
Fiddle Event Highlights Old Fiddlers Contest at Opera House
Putnam County fiddlers packed the Opera House for a Loyal Order of Moose Old Fiddlers Contest with many prizes awarded. Notables included Walter Nelson as Best All Round Fiddler, Newt Harlan with solo in I Got Mine Boys, and Beatrice Nelson named Best Lady Dancer among numerous categories and performers from Jones to Turner with Edwards and Nelson among judges.
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Brill Jones
Newt Harlan
Ben ‘Turner
Opera House
Loyal Order OF Moose
Putnam County
Order of Moose
Lawrence Alvord
Arkansas Traveler
Bill Jones
Apattin
Ben Turner
Walter Nelson
Asa Smith
Julius Bryan
Ben King
Carl Hamrick
Wim. H. Jones
Ing
Beatrice Nelson
C. T Hall
McCorker
Chas. Baysinger
Nelson
Aubrey
Elmore
Mort Jessup
Edith Ruth Stoner
Herbert Elmore
Turner and Hardwick
W. H. Jones
Jim Moore Fined For Allowing Minors In Pool Hall
Marshall O H air arrested Jim Moore in Greencastle on an affidavit by a State Pure Food Inspector for allowing minors to play pool. Mayor Bartley fined Moore 11 with court costs, Moore agreed to close until compliant and not re open until rules are met.
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Marshall Henry O'Hair
Jim Moore
South Greencastle
Moore
Pure
Oral Carpenter
Jess Stewart
Bartley
Couta
Hog Market Slips as Prices Fall at Local Trading
Hog prices open generally 25 percent lower with bids at 7.00 to 7.60. some hogs reach 7.50. About 1,000 hogs sold by 10 am, 3,000 sent to local kill ers. Cattle dull, calves steady around 11.00, sheep and lambs down. notes also mention Woman's Club meeting and local social details.
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Indianapolis
Former Greencastle Man Dies in Crawfordsville
Alert E. Harris aged 53, an officer of the Crawfordsville Realty Company, dies at his home from heart failure in Crawfordsville Indiana. Harris had been a resident of Crawfordsville for many years and formerly headed the local realty office before his passing.
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Greencastle
Crawfordsville
Crawfordsvile
Ind
E. Harris
Crawfordsville Realty Company
Harris
Crawtonts
Altine
Leaders in Campaign Leap-Frog in Standings
The Herald reports a tight campaign race as candidates swap lead under a push of rapid voting. Voters and subscribers boost frontrunners with large subscriptions and late-day support, while the final vote period closes Saturday night with no bonus or coupon votes.
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Leap Frog
Herald
Everybody Wins
GW S Basketball Team Heads to Martinsville for Artesian Battle
GW S coach Gilbert D. Rhea leads the squad by 11:92 this morning to Martinsville to face Artesian City. Cotton Therndt referees the evening game at Martindale gym as Coneh Rhea Capt Black and others travel with the team. Faculty members D B A Kaleht and Miss Bergle Sandy will attend the contest and a pep session is planned at the high school to boost for Bedford tomorrow night.
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Apbrit
Gilbert D. Rhea
GW. S
Martinsville
Artesian City
Lade
Martineville
Cotton” Therndt
Bloomington
Mea
DB A
Kaleht
Mise Bergle
Ines
Martinaville
Bedford
Local Pageant Contestants and City Listings
A partial standings list shows contestants including Mrs Frampton Rockhill and Mrs Lena Prichard with assorted city affiliations. Other names include Mrs Ezra Arnold from Fillmore and Miss Thelma Allee of Belle Union with listed amounts and rankings in a community event.
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Frampton Rockhill
City
Lena Prichard
Bainbridge
Lawrence Crawley
Ezra Arnold
Fillmore
Rialeran
Mies Wanetta Judy
Grace Pollom
Manhattan
Howard Deisher
Roachdale
Mises Lillie Cully
D. W. Hurst
Erie
Wandtla Fultz
Cloverdale
Thelma Allee
Belle Union
Teresa Deitrick
Edith Kennedy
Bernadine Vaughn
Getle Union
Mary Quinlisk
R. R
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