Wounded man tells of train wreck plot in Indiana
Floyd Black 35, shot while attempting to flee, confesses to a plan to wreck train no. 95 north of Terre Haute and loot mail cars bound for New Orleans Federal Reserve bank. His brother Lester, 20, is held for federal investigation. Black remains hospitalized with serious wounds and little chance of recovery.
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Terre Haute
Ind
New Orleans
Black
Armstrong
Lester
Faiure
Brazil Ready for Cloverdale Clash in Last Workout
Coach Moffett plans one final hard session tonight before the team travels to Cloverdale. Forky Dean at floor guard has led the offense in recent scrimmages as a new lineup awaits final decisions. A large crowd is expected for the automobile trip and game against Cloverdale.
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Moffett
Cloverdale
Sharks
Forky Dean
Brazil
Concrete Examples Of Juvenile Honesty
Greencastle druggist R. P. Mullins nearly lost faith in youth honesty after two young men stole cigars from his store. A witness alerted Mullins, who later learned four delivery youths from DePauw Daily were involved.
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R. P. Mullins
Greencastle
Mr. Mullins
DePauw
DePauw Daily cashes check. boys complain overcharge
In Greencastle a store manager cashed a check for more than ten dollars owed to four youths who carried the DePauw Daily. The boys returned to protest a dollar too much, restoring the storekeeper’s confidence in their honesty.
Christmas Vacation Begins at DePauw and Greencastle Schools
DePauw University closes classes at noon as students depart for Christmas break until January 6 1925. Trains and express offices handle large baggage flows while some stay at Coreen castle. Basketball players will return for two vacation games and faculty plan trips. Acting President Longden attends an alumni dinner in Marion on December 30. City schools also end for the break with Christmas programs in the High School and ward schools. many faculty members will be away during the holidays.
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DePauw University
Tuxtra
The
Traction Company
Coreencastle
DePauw
Henry B. Longden
Greencastle
Prof. Longden
Marion
Ind
Camp Fire Girls Celebrate Christmas Party in Greencastle
The Camp Fire Girls of Greencastle gathered at Shirley Martin’s East Seminary Street home for a Christmas party. Members present include Helen King Louise Lucas Janet Crawley Mae Mullins Laura Hauck Kathleen Taylor Virginia Stoner Martha Sweet Imogene Cooper Hazel McClean Ernestine Blue Imogene Pollom and Agnes King daughters of Mr and Mrs John King. They plan to visit Mr and Mrs Claude Burk in Akron Ohio during their Christmas vacation.
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Camp Fire Girls
Greencastle
Shirley Martin
East Seminary Street
Helen King
Louise Lucas
Janet Crawley
Mae Mullins
Laura Hauck
Kathleen Taylor
Virginia Stoner
Martha Sweet
Imogene Cooper
Hazel McClean
Ernestine Blue
Imogene Pollom
Edris
Agnes King
John King
Claude Burk
Akron
Ohio
Black and Gold Collegians Christmas Tour Dates
The Black and Gold Collegians orchestra headlines a Christmas tour with stops at the Spink-Arms Hotel Indianapolis for Phi Phis of Butler College, the Riley Room Claypool Hotel for the Ver-Sitel Club, and Woodstock Country Club near Indianapolis, traveling by auto. DePauw student Marion Wilson reported a stolen spare tire from his car at Bowman gymnasium after a DePauw State Normal game.
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Black and Gold Collegians
Phi Phis
Butler College
Spink- Arms
Indianapolis
Riley Room
Claypool Hotel
Woodstock Country Club
Marion Wilson
DePauw University
Bowman Gymnasium
DePauw
Greencastle to Host Manual High in Tonight's Big Game
Greencastle High School Tigers Cubs face Manual Training High School of Indianapolis in the gym tonight in a final before Christmas break. The card also features the Greencastle Specials versus Fillmore Independents with former local stars and ex Purdue players.
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Greencastle
Tiger Cubs
Manual Training
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Star
Manual
Ader
Cubs
Masten
Fillmore
Tommy ‘Keat
Purdue
W. E. Bausman
Balay and Gooch Obtain Greencastle Marriage License
Arthur Balay a 20 year old laborer and Lena May Gooch a 18 year old at home both of Greencastle obtain a marriage license in the city.
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O— Arthur Balay
Lena May Gooch
Greencastle
Purdue on Edge for Net Classic
Purdue varsity completes a brief shooting and passing session ahead of a scheduled game with Lin College in Lafayette Indiana tomorrow evening. Coach Lambert warns players to correct weaknesses exposed in the Rose Poly clash as Griz Wagner and his team loom as a lively opponent with an expected large home crowd.
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Lafayette
Ind
Purdue
Franklin College
Lambert
Rose Poly
Cramer
Robbins
Wellman
Wright
Neuman
Jos
Taube
Exodus of DePauw Students Marks Friday Departure
Early today DePauw University students began the Christmas holiday exodus. Many with no morning classes left at noon and rail and auto stations saw heavy departures all afternoon as parents collected students for the holiday. Classes resume January 5.
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Depauw
DePauw University
DePauw Triumphs in Fast Victory Over Normal
DePauw defeats State Normal 27 to 20 at Bowman Gym in a high speed game. Ward Stewart and Sturtridge led the Tigers with 24 points combined while Hirt Kaiser and Conover contributed strong defense and early buckets. Normal battled but could not overcome DePauw’s early 17-8 halftime lead and second half surge.
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Stewart
Evansville
Willis
Conover
DePauw
Methodists
Normalites
Terre Haute
Sturtridge
Normal
State Normal
Indiana
Illinois
Loecals
Ward
Hirt
Lou
Kaiser
DePauw Tops State Normal In Narrow Half Contested Loss
DePauw 27 State Normal 20 at halftime as Ward Sturt ridge and Stewart lead with 10 8 and 6 points respectively. Willis Albright and Meier add scoring while substitutions include Raiser Wil son Darry Van Horn and Hirt as fouls thin the bench.
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DePauw
State Normal
Ward
ToPwardess
Wolfe Stewart
Conover Sturtridge
Willis Remc
Rubto
Albright
Meier
Raiser
Hirt
Wilson
Stewart
S. N
Darry
van Horn
Sturtridge
Wolfe
Conover
Willis
Heavy rainfall floods creeks and ushers in cold snap
A record 3.73 inches of rain fell in Greencastle over 36 hours ending Friday morning, as a cold wave pushed temperatures from 46 to 22 degrees. Rain swelled creeks beyond banks, while some roads turned icy and light snow was forecast with continued cold weather.
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Greencastle
John Goddard
Christmas Program at Christian Church by Sunday School
The Christian Church Sunday School presents a Christmas program Sunday at 7 30 p m with songs recitations and readings by primary and junior groups. Items include Joy to the World the House Top Santa Christmas Candles Gifts for You and The Christmas Story with a benediction by the congregation.
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Christian Church
Christian Church Sunday School
ESSA
Marshall
Mary Lynn Stewart
Frank Anderson
Eeceeses Hight
Paul Patterson
Top _ Clifford
Betty Jane Spencer
Mary Louise Evan
Clara Lucille Conklin
Frlias
Lois Howard
Congregation
Benediction
Hog Receipts and Prices Steady at Indianapolis Stockyards
Indiana cattle and hog market report shows hog receipts 14 500 with prices steady 9.25 to 10.35. Pigs up to 0.50 higher at 8.75, sows strong at 9.25. Kingan & Co. declined to bid awaiting lower prices. Cattle active and firm to higher. calves 50 cents to 1 dollar higher at 13.50. sheep steady.
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Indianapolis
Kingan & Co
Golf club owes $800 U. S. tax says collector
Greencastle golfers on the old links face federal taxes totaling over $800 as a tax collector checks four years of membership. The Greencastle Country Club remains separate. members individually owe the tax plus fines and interest, with penalties exceeding $8.50.
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U. S
Greencastle Golf Club
United States
Greencastle
Temperature set to plunge as cold snap arrives
The forecast records a drop from 14 degrees above zero this afternoon at 2 30 pm and continues downward toward a severe subzero night with temperatures expected to fall several degrees below zero by morning.
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Fternoon
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Floyd Black
W.N.U
Santa Gaus
G.H.S
Manual High
University
Gan
Anneot
Tigers
Mildred Howan
Dorothy Wells
Martha Ellen Rector
Georgia Lee
Louise Crawley
Mae
Betas
Julianna Gavaues
Virginia Shirley
I.e Me
Domestic Science Club
John Dietrick
Omer Hutton
Thomas Turley
James P. Hughes
Putnam Circuit Court
Leslie Sears
L. W. Veach
Bainbridge
Reelsville
Fay Windford Phillips
Charles Phillips
Lena
Doe Creek Cemetery
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