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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1923

Page

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Miles named head of Indiana reformatory trustees also pick Solon Vial

Indiana officials announced A F Miles will be superintendent of the Indiana reformatory at Pendleton succeeding G A H Shideler. Solon Vial of Indianapolis was chosen as assistant superintendent. Miles has 22 years in service and began as a guard, rising to captain and then assistant superintendent. Vial, a parole agent and ex service member, has long worked in parole and social work.

Solon Vial Indianapolis A. F. Miles Indiana Reformary Board Kideler Endleton Overnor Miles Reformatory Vialhe Joseph E. Henninging Anderson Oren S. Hack Lso McCray Charles Mouck Newastle Will W. Cave French Lick Henning Hack Capt. Miles Shideler Mack Vial Jeffersonville Indiana Boys’ School Plainfield Parole Board of Iowa

Stolen Ford Coupe Found in Terre Haute

The Ford Coupe stolen from Dr. Paul Haltom's garage was located by State Automobile Policeman Brown in Terre Haute. An ownership tag and motor number revealed the car was a 1923 model, not a 1916, prompting further investigation with Earl Sheldon.

Raymond P. Whitty Indianapolis Terre Haute Whitty Brown Paul Haltom Witty

Coatesville Man Rogged to Death in Indianapolis

Roscoe Broadstreet a Coatesville youth dies at City Hospital Indianapolis from skull fracture after being found unconscious on a sidewalk Saturday night. Officers report liquor on his breath and say foul play is not suspected. He previously lived in Mill Creek Jefferson township and owned about 300 acres. His mother and sister survive him.

Roscoe Broadstreet Indianapolis Ind City Hospital Rogtoe Broadstreet Coatesville Broadstreet Senate Avenue North Street Lowe Baker Paul R. Robinson Thomas Broadstreet Mill Creek Township Young Broadstreet Mill Creek Jefferson Oral McCammack

McAdoo Seeks Democratic Presidential Nomination

Treasury Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo has formally announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for president. He accepted the party platform via telegram to South Dakota and W. W. Howes. Also noted is the serious condition of Mrs. Oliver Stringer after a Putnam County Hospital operation.

Secretary OF the Treasury Los Angeles William Gibbs McAdoo Wilson McAdoo David L. Rockwell Ravenna Chicago W. W. Howes Pierre 8. D South Dakota Oliver Stringer Belle Union Putnam County Hospital

Indianapolis Bank Robber Arrested in Detroit

Leroy Young, once an Indianapolis automobile salesman, was arrested in Detroit for the Tuxedo State Bank robbery on November 25. Margaret Callahan, held with him, will be charged as an accessory. Police expect the other two robbers to be captured, and evidence from the case includes a brown leather briefcase and a light tan rain coat found at their Indianapolis rooming house. Mrs. Emma Shields is gravely ill after a stroke. Bee Hive Rebecca Lodge members are asked to bring donations to Rector’s fence committee.

Indianapolis Detroit Leroy Young Tuxedo State Bank East New York Street Harry Webster Indiana Bankers’ Association Callahan Young Margaret Callahan Webster Massachusetts Avenue Rebecca Lodge

DePauw Tigers Fall To Lombard After Long Overtime Spree

DePauw struggled as injuries and fatigue from five overtime periods in two games took their toll. Paul White misfired in the Lombard loss while Indiana and Wisconsin battles left the Tigers drained and the Hoosiers fading late.

Indianapolis News DePauw Tigers Lombard Illinois Urbana Wisconsin Madison Paul White Tiger Hoosiers Badgers

Moore Couple Welcome Son Lloyd

Mr and Mrs Everett Moore of the Greencastle area announce the birth of their son Lloyd on Monday. The family resides south of Greencastle and shares the happy news of the new arrival.

Everett Moore Greencastle Lloyd

Tigers Meet Earlham 5 Here Tonight

After a three game stretch including two overtimes, the DePauw Tigers host Earlham College at home. Earlham opened its season with a loss to Purdue on its new court and seeks to rebound against the fast DePauw squad before a likely large crowd praising the Tigers’ recent road trip.

Depauw DePauw Tigers Quakers Earlham College Earlham Purdue DePauw Basketeers

Funeral services for Mrs. A. Knoll

Mrs. A Knoll died after a nine week illness of liver trouble at her North Madison street home. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Locust Street M E Church conducted by Rev H C Clippinger. Interment was in Forest Hill Cemetery.

A. Knoll North Madison Street Locust Street M E H. C. Clippinger Forest Hill Cemetery

Boy Bleeds to Death After Hunting Mishap

In Bedford Indiana on December 17 191? 12 year old Ver non Marshall Stewart died after an accidental gunshot wound inflicted by his 11 year old cousin Teddy Eads. The gun fired at close range when the cousin thought it unloaded. The wound entered the knee and improper aid contributed to the fatal bleedout.

Bedford Ind Vernon Marshall, Stewart Marshall Stewart Guthrie Dunn Hospital Teddy Eads Stewart Home Eads Stewart

Harding fund in county reaches two hundred dollars

Putnam county's Harding Memorial fund, led by Chairman Barnaby, has about 150 reported and is expected to hit 200. A partial 23.63 from Cloverdale boosts the southern town's standing while other towns pending reports may lift the county total to the anticipated level.

Charles Barnaby Harding Memorial Fund Committee Putnam County Harding Memorial Fund Cloverdale Putnam Barnaby Indiana

DePauw Earlham Basketball Broadcast On Radio

Greencastle Community Radio and Greencastle Telephone Co plan a play by play broadcast from DePauw Gym tonight. The telephone in the gym balcony will relay the game to the radio sending station for statewide and nearby state listeners to enjoy the basketball game.

Greencastle Greencastle Telephone Co DePauw

Alpha Phis and Phi Gams Bring Christmas to Orphans

The Phi Gamma Delta and Alpha Phi chapters hosted an annual Christmas event for local orphans. They hosted dinner at the chapter house before 6 pm, exchanged greetings with old friends, and Santa distributed gifts. Afterward the children watched a movie. The Phi Gams and Alpha Phis have supported this program for three years, aiding children from a destroyed Home, with Kappa Kappa Gamma hosting girls last year.

Phi Gamma Delta Johnny Orville the Reat Santa Claus Alpha Phis Phi Gams Kappa Kappa Gamma

Farm Bureau Drive Dates Selected in Putnam County

Putnam County Farm Bureau sets January 7 and 8 for a two day membership drive. Rudolph G. Fordice named county manager leads township teams supervised by the State Farm Bureau Federation. A Farm Bureau Edition of the Herald will publish Wednesday before the drive.

Putnam County Farm Bureau Putnam County Rudolph G. Fordice Russell Township State Farm Bureau Federation Greencastle Farm Bureau The Herald Whicch

Also Mentioned on This Page

Aame Miles State Reformatory Pendleton Grand Assembly DR. Haltom M’adoo Emma Shields Poplar Madison Streets Shields Ernest Smith Edward Shields Putnamville Ike Mweneot Mrs. Knoll Boy Harding Philip B. Hutcheson L. 8 S. Moler Frank Dean Roachdale R. 2. Ltd Lloyd Houck Reelsville R. 1 L. A. Dicks Fillmore Paul Albin Green Castle Forest McNary R. 2 Clinton Harry McCabe H. C. Tuttle Albany Farmer R. L. Job Floyd Smory Ader Oscar Evans Andrew Stoner Jesse Young John Quinlisk Robert Dills Marion Township Ora A. Day Alec Bryan Monroe Wit Wright George Knauer Bainbridge Russell Floyd Gardner Russellville Alva Carrington Warren Two Chester Humphrey J. N. Wright Jackson John Case Harry McDole Robert Stoner Mt. Meridian Lulu Shildmyer North Madivon Streel
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