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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1930
Page
2
Weekend visits in Indianapolis and Mitchell as well as hospital updates, legal actions, and upcoming health screenings mark a busy Putnam County period. Critical illness cases include Mrs Hazlett and the ailing James Bridges amid medical and court actions over accidents and reckless driving.
Miss Anne Madison Washington, great great great niece of General George Washington, will supervise reproducing Mount Vernon interiors for an actual size replica at the International Colonial Exposition in Paris. The plan includes twelve rooms, with Grand Rapids furniture makers shaping period cupboards and moldings for the exhibit.
In a letter to Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald Sir Hilton Young cites refugees claiming thousands starve in Archangel timber camps. He says 50,000 political prisoners unload boats and work in forests while 135,000 more are held in unsanitary camps, many dying from long hours and meager rations.
Helen Twelvetrees, a leading Pathe star, tops the year’s notes with strong showings in Her Man and The Painted Desert. Christmas will mark a double celebration for her birthday and screen success as she plans six features this year.
In the continuation LD case the defendants faced delinquency charges against Franklin Risk and sodomy counts carrying 2 to 14 years in state prison. All major charges were dismissed. convictions were secured only on the minor charge in each case.
Clive and Opal King, both 19, were taken to the Woman's prison at Indianapolis to begin 140 day sentences. Their home is Reelsville near Greencastle. The pair were arrested in a raid on a whoopee party in Indian Creek township last week and sentenced in circuit court.
Dr. Albert Einstein sailed from New York aboard the Bergen to Havana on December 19 and Los Angeles on New Year’s Day. He will work with Dr. Robert A. Millikan at Caltech in Pasadena, visit Mt. Wilson Observatory, and tour the Panama Canal en route.
Mrs Oscar O Hair to host the Brick Chapel Ladies Aid with a dish contribution and table service. Mrs Elwood leads devotions and Mrs Jesse Jones the program for the all day session at 209 East Seminary Street. The December Women Home Missionary Society meeting features K B K Trio carols and talks on women's home mission work.
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