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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1928

Page

2

Local Notices From Greencastle and Fillmore

Local residents face illness and recovery with several confined to homes in Fillmore Evivale and Swisnapolis. Notable events include J E McCurry opening a furniture store eighteen years ago and Mrs Dale W Wykoff of Bedford dying of pneumonia. A board of charities meeting is urged at the county court house and Dennis Hurst undergoes appendicitis surgery with a favorable update.

Board of Charities County Parc Court House John H. Allee

Trustee Sued Over Grand Poor Relief Expenditures

Indiana report accuses Erick Lund trustee of North Township of Lake County of misusing funds for poor relief totaling 234 288 22 with alleged kickbacks from physicians and nurses. Examiners cite medical hospital dental and food costs from 1927 to 1928 and urge referral to the attorney general and Lake County prosecutor.

Indianapolis Ind Erick Lund North Township Lake County State Board of Accounts Arthur L. Gilliam Lawrence F. Orr Lund Charles Wolf Vaughan Wise Hammond

Unconscious Man Found By Road In Limedale

A 47 year old man named Thomas Mahuran of Sterling Kansas was found unconscious beside the Limedale road Monday night. He was taken to the county jail for care after suffering a head wound and nosebleed and later woke enough to say he was bound for Iowa.

Thomas Mahuran Sterling Kansas Limedale Mahuran Flem Templeman C. T. Zaring Maharan Paul Grimes Alec Iowa

Local Notices and Arrest Report From The Day

Mrs. A B Phillips confined to home on Poplar street by illness Miss Jean Leinberger confined to home by illness Harry Phillips fined ten dollars for intoxication by Mayor McGaughey Total spree costs amount to forty five dollars Phillips a cement plant worker arrested Monday noon Samuel Day Ayers of Walla Walla Washington a DePauw University class of 1860 graduate and valedictorian appears in the Indianapolis Star Tuesday Ayers is the only living member of his class

Grace Burdette Mike Burdette Swisnapolis Dennis Hurst Theodore Hurst Cr. C. Hurst East Franklin Street Gabe Indianapolis W. R. Hutcheson A. B. Phillips Poplar Street Jean Leinberger Paul Leinberger Beveridge Street Harry Phillips Charles McGaughey Phillips Samuel Day Ayers Walla Walla, Wash DePauw University Indianapolis Star Ayers Music Hall Preparatory St of DePauw School of Music Helen A. J Roberta Jackson Marcia Hughes Mary Lucile Earley Jeanette Canyon Marian Ellis Jean Maries+vart Marion Pierce Sellers Mary Frances Carson Pauline Neier Martha Watts Marguerite Cowan Betty Nichols Dora Comstock Bernice Ruark Ljncile White Thelma Stone Charlotte Donnahue Jo Ruth Donnahue Christina Carols Katherine Dunlavy Misses Paylin Shull Marjorie Dean Gaston Frances Guyer Adents Lanewledge Bell

King George Shows Slight Improvement in Health

A Royal bulletin reports King George experienced a disturbed night but shows slight improvement in general and local conditions. Palace officials call Monday's setback a fluctuation and express cautious hope he will rapidly regain the ground he lost yesterday.

London INS George

Kellogg Anti War Treaty Seen Ratified by Senate

An International News Service poll indicates the Kellogg multilateral anti war treaty will be ratified by the Senate amid debate over the Big Navy bill. Irreconcilables push for a resolution of explanation, but Democratic leaders back ratification. The naval measure faces opposition from pacifist factions as treaty ratification looms. DePauw faculty member to take part in Messiah at Indiana State Normal.

William K. Hutchinson N. S Washington Senate International Great Britain Coolidge Swanson Walsh Mont Senate Foreign Relations Committee Moses N. H Reed DePauw Indiana State Normal School Lowell Mason Tilson Marjorie Meeks Edna Bowles DePauw University Homer P. Rainey Franklin College V. Dewey Annakit Lhe Normal School

Bank Bandits Rob Bank in Sturgis Escape with 75000

Five bandits robbed the First National Bank of Sturgis yesterday afternoon stealing about 75000 dollars, including 15000 in cash and the rest in bonds and securities. They fled in a car toward Detroit after roping five employees. Bank president Wilson Roose was not present. Detroit police alerted for suspects.

Sturgis Mich INS Here Detroit First National Bank of Wilson Roose

TERRE HAUTE SCHOOL HIT BY FIRE

A fire at Gerstmeyer Technical high school in Terre Haute Indiana caused about 25000 dollars in damage. The blaze origin was not yet determined and repairs began immediately to reopen after Christmas vacation.

Terre Haute Ind Gerstmeyer Technical High School

Illnesses Hit Oakalla Family and DePauw Student

Logan Brown remains in serious condition at home with pneumonia. Mrs. Brown is ill with influenza. Alfred Potts, a DePauw student hospitalized for influenza, has returned to the Delta Upsilon fraternity house on Tuesday.

Logan Brown Oakalla Mrs. Brown Alfred Potts DePauw Delta Upsilon Tuessday

Fidelis Class Party Postponed to December 27

The Fidelis class meeting and party has been postponed until December 27. It will be held at the home of Jens Julianne Gardner.

Jens Julianne Gardner

Highland Apartments Rebuild Underway After Fire

Seven workmen began reconstruction of the Highland Apartments at Henry Ostrom's property after a recent fire destroyed the building.

Highland Apartments Henry Ostrom’s

Fur Pelts Stolen From Martinsville Storehouse

Pelts valued at 1000 dollars were stolen from the storehouse of fur buyer John Mozier in Martinsville Indiana. The thieves appeared familiar with the building as the furs were kept in two separate rooms and included coon oppossum and skunk pelts.

Martinsville Ind John Mozier

Talbott Funeral Services for Charles C Talbott

Funeral services for Charles C Talbott who died at his home 412 Hanna street will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 oclock at the residence Rev C How ard Taylor and Dr John L Beyl will be in charge Interment will be in Forest Hill cemetery

Dale W. Wykoff Bedford Paul Wykoff DePauw Charles C. Talbott Hanna Street C. Howard Taylor John L. Beyl Forest Hill Cemetery

Robbery at Lapland Store by Two in Red Touring Car

Two men in a large red Nash or Buick touring car stopped at J. C. Pittman General Store in Lapland, eight miles south of Crawfordsville, around noon Monday. They held up Pittman, taking fifty dollars and ninety five cents after fueling the car, then fled north without entering the store. Both suspects described as medium height, about 150 pounds, dark complexions and well dressed.

Crawfordsville J. C. Pittman Lapland Greencastle Road

Steinite Electric Radio Christmas Gift Ad

Want ads note Steinite Electric Radio as an unbeatable Christmas present from Craver Electric Shop, urging shoppers to choose this item for holiday giving.

Steinite Craver Electric Shop Steinite Electric Radio Adv Crave

Christmas club social scenes and meetings around town

The Columbia Bridge club hosts three tables at the Stewart home with high scores won by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Trembly. The Century club marks Christmas with Rose and Harriett Joslin hosts, book donations for the hospital, and a Victrola carol program. Several civic groups plan meetings at Mrs Anderson's Tea Shop and the Methodist Church. A DePauw School of Music recital, Greencast Telephone Company annual party, and the Woman's League Christmas program follow with gifts, refreshments, and holiday decor.

Orville Stewart Columbia Bridge Club Century Club Lela Walls Thomas Hardy Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Krehl Donner Mothers’ Jewels Greencast Telephone Company Margaret Nelson Albert Nelson Mary Dreyer Gladys McAninch George Williams Frank Butler Nellie Butler Ella Hall Etta Hall John Everman Ina Malone Elizabeth Calloway Louis Darnall John Denny Roy Shanklin Morris Nelson Norma Dunkin Adams Lelia Miller Jessie Pitts Herbert Seabee Wilma Aida Braden David Braden Ruth Wilson Fred Hosea Dorothy Walls Wilma Hunt Ida Fsten Esther Gorham James Walls Emma Host Robert Kerr Woman’s League of the Methodist Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reba Masten Fillmore Ted McKeehan Clifford Henry Baby Evivale, New York Greencastle Alva Smith Augusta Glidewell Maude Parker S&s. C. Prevo Marvin Weldon First National Bank J. E. McCurry Furnture William J. Robertson Emily, L. Evans Sigma Chi Robertson Shelbyville Miss Evans Chicago Clarence Robertson University Merr Milwall Go Johnstons Mullins Drug Store Kellogg Indiana West Virginia Island Greencastle Canning Co Joe Cocenhour Cloverdale Murphy's Store Herald Office Tresslar Stewart's Business and Professional Women’s Club H. M Will DePauw Music School Woman's League Serle Dene
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