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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1924

Page

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Embargo on Poultry Is Unwarranted

Harrison F. Jones of the National Poultry Butter and Egg Association argues eastern state embargoes on Midwest live chickens are ill advised. He cites a mild Western season, no current sickness, and calls for state veterinary handling rather than public health action, noting many producers deny disease and condemn the embargoes.

Chicago Harrison F. Jones National Poultry ,Butter and Egg Association Middle West Jones Indiana Illinois Iowa Kansas Missouri Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota

Wabash Boys Ordered to Appear Saturday for Hearing

Twenty one Wabash College students who damaged DePauw University property were due before Judge James P. Hughes but failed to appear. They were released on 500 personal bonds. Attorney Matt Murphy said a misunderstanding caused the absence and the judge ordered notice for Saturday morning. A settlement proposal purportedly aims to resolve the matter with DePauw.

James P. Hughes Wabash College DePauw University Matt Murphy Hays & Murphy Hughes University DePauw Green Castle

Boys Ordered to Appear Saturday by Judge

The judge ordered that the boys appear here on Saturday to address the matter.

Presbyterian Christmas Exercises at Local Church

The Presbyterian Church schedules Christmas observances on Sunday December 21 starting with Sunday School exercises then morning worship and a special evening service at 730 featuring instrumental and vocal music and a Ben Hur reading by Miss Ethel Morris. Children's exercises with Santa Claus follow on Tuesday December 23 at 730.

The Presbyterian Church Ethel Morris Santa Claus

Christmas mail rush tightens at Greencastle Post Office

The Greencastle Post Office handles a large Christmas mail and parcel run with extra staff added as packages flood in. California and Pacific coast mail must be sent by Wednesday to assure Christmas delivery, with other regions following on tighter deadlines. Government staff will take a half holiday on Christmas Day and work ends at 11 o clock that day.

Santa Claus Greencastle California Pacific Coast Ernest Stoner Wyoming Colorado Far Atlantic Ocean Stoner Indiana

State Normal Faces DePauw in Key Indiana Clash

Normal basketballs team finished a light workout ahead of tomorrow's Greencastle game against DePauw. A special car will take supporters to the site as the Teachers seek another win after beating Indiana and hope to capitalize on recent success.

Terre Haute Ind DePauw Greencastle Traction Station Methodists Indiana Bloomington Crimson Tigers

Provo Furniture Official Travels for Business in Indianapolis

R N Cox of the Provo store furniture department spent Wednesday in Indianapolis on business. Mr and Mrs Guy Morrison of West Walnut street plan a weekend departure for West Virginia to visit farmer relatives and parents during the holidays. Morrison serves as football and basketball coach at DePauw University.

R. N. Cox Provo Indianapolis Guy Morrison West Walnut Street West Virginia Morrison DePauw

Tiger Cubs Set to Face Manual in Friday Greencastle Card

Greencastle High School hosts two basketball games Friday night at the gym. The main event features the Tiger Cubs against Manual Training High School of Indianapolis, with the Greencastle Specials and Fillmore Independent squad serving as preliminaries. Coach Bausman reshuffles the lineup with McNeff at backguard and Crawley, Ader, Masten, and Tate in key positions as they chase a win. Craigie of Indianapolis referees the evening.

Greencastle High School Tiger Cubs Manual Training High School Indianapolis Greencastle Specials Fillmore W. E. Bausman Bausman Manual McNeff Putnamville High School Putnamville Ader Crawley Masten Tate Greencastle Archie Allen Baird Allen Frank Masten Edward Duncan Charles Foster Charles Black Tommy Treat Purdue Craigie

Maysville Church Announces Christmas Sermon Services

Services for ainway at the Methodist Episcopal Church include Union Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning Worship at 10 30 and Evening Worship at 7 p m with a Christmas Sermon. Pastor Paul C F Vietzke invites all to attend.

Ainway Methodist Episcopal Church Union Paul C. F. Vietzke

Cold Wave Delays Reach Into Wednesday Forecast

The Weather Bureau predicts a slower arrival of the cold wave with snow in the north and rain or snow in the south followed by clearing and much colder weather Friday. Low winds delay the wave as it drifts, with Montana reporting extreme lows of 22 to 24 below zero.

Montana United States Weather Bureau Weather Bureau Great Lakes Texas Helena Mont

Lena Burns General Store Destroyed by Fire

Fire of unknown origin completely destroyed the Lena Burns general store operated by Noah Hood. Discovered near 1 o'clock Tuesday night, flames had headway and nothing was saved. losses run to several thousand dollars.

Noah Hood Lena

Presbyterian Evangelistic Meetings Begin January 20

The Presbyterian Church schedules Evangelistic Services from Tuesday January 20 to Sunday February 1. The pastor will be assisted by Reverend Frederick Cromer of Pughtown West Virginia. No meetings are planned for Monday nights.

The Presbyterian Church Frederick Cromer Pughtown W. Va

Prize Winning Home Lighting Essay by Frank Crawford

Frank Crawford describes lighting flaws in his home and suggests fixes. He notes glare from bare filaments, insufficient shading, and inadequate wattage across rooms. Crawford proposes central ceiling fixtures with multiple bulbs and several convenience outlets for lamps and radios.

Frank Crawford Wabash Valley Electric Co

Proposed Home Lighting Plan With Fixture Numbers and Bulbs

The author outlines a lighting overhaul for a house citing center ceiling fixtures for the dining room and kitchen, milk glass shaded sconces by the sink, and multiple bedside and dressing table lamps. They propose twenty different fixtures and wattages to improve overall ambiance and reduce shadowy areas.

Davenport

Husbands Attend Unexpected Christmas Frolic at P E O Meeting

At Mrs. Fred O'Hair's home the P E O group held a Christmas frolic with invited husbands B I L S guests. A spider web string display, clever favors, Abe Martin sayings, Carol singing, and festive greens created a warm holiday atmosphere.

Fred O’hair Mr. O’hair Abe Martin

Missionary Society Meeting At Mrs John’s Home

Women of the Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. J. P. D. John's home despite bad weather. President Mrs Heavenridge led, with devotions by Mrs Leavitt on the Christmas story. Dr Bromfield of the University spoke on Hands That Toil urging Christian love and serving all people, followed by two piano numbers and closing prayers.

J. P. D. John Woman's Home Missionary Society Methodist Episcopal Church Christ Heavenridge Leavitt St. Luke Bromfield University Christian Forces of America John Tibbles

DePauw Tigers Host State Normal in Christmas Eve Tilt

Coach Morrison’s Tigers face State Normal of Terre Haute in Forman gym tonight in a high speed clash viewed as one of the season’s hardest. Normal arrives with a strong lineup and a quick attack led by Skillart. DePauw relies on Struck, Puckett, and Roe to spark the offense. Ward and Wilson join Sturt ridge at forward and Struck at floor guard as the Tigers seek a strong finish before the holidays.

Morrison Tigers Dill DePauw State Normal Terre Haute Forman Gymnasium Normal Skillart Indiana A Stewart Five T'Ight Gwin Illnois Bainbridge Star DePaun Physcians Ward Methodists Illinois Centralia Puckett Roe Dope Normalites Greencastle Indiana Tigers Junglemen Wilson Sturtridge Struck Hirt

Real Estate Transfers in Jefferson and Nearby Townships

Madison E. Masten transfers 5 acres to Etta K. Matthews for 5700 dollars in Greencastle township. Pleasant A. Hurst transfers 21 acres in Marion township to Sylvia Aus tin Hurst for 1 dollar. Hurst also transfers 35 acres in Jefferson township to Sylvia Aus tin Hurst for 1 dollar and 40 acres in Jefferson township to Otha L. Hurst for 1 dollar. Rebecca Scott transfers 40 acres in Jefferson township to Colita F. Keller for 1 dollar and 40 acres to Sarah Keller for 1 dollar. Rebecca Scott transfers 15 acres in Jefferson township to Orva Keller for 1 dollar. William S. Moore transfers 40 acres in Washington township to Ross Young for 1 dollar. Mrs. Henry Prevo of Northwood leaves Thursday for Georgetown Texas to spend Christmas with her parents and relatives.

Madison E. Masten Etta KE. Matthews Greencastle Township Pleasant A. Hurst Sylvia A. [‘Hurst Marion Township Sylvia Austin Hurst Jefferson Township Otha L. Hurst Rebecca Scott Alice Mugg Colita F. Keller Sarah Keller Orva Keller William S. Moore Ross Young Washington Township Henry Prevo Northwood Georgetown Texas J. J. Dimemitt

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Caild You Daddy National Poultry Association Wabash Boys Presbyterian New Maysville Lena Burns Presbyterian Evangelistic Meetings Rome F. L. O'Hair Depauw Gym
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