Notice of primary assessment roll for Indiana Street improvement
The Common Council of Greencastle Indiana announces the filing of the primary assessment roll for the Indiana Street concrete paving project from Berry Street to Franklin Street. Public hearing on December 28, 1928 will consider objections to assessments, with details available at the City Clerk's office.
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Indiana Street
Common Council
Greencastle
Indiana
Berry Street
Township
Franklin Street
Dagey
Jacob
Liberty
Columbia
Franklin
Walnut
Poplar
Seminary
Center
Hil
Larabee
Hanna
Chestnut
Olive
Park
Pine Beveridge
Hichiord
Berry
Olive Streets
Park Streets
Charles McGaughey
Gwin Ensign
Morton News Bits From Indiana Towns
Mrs. Mary Farrow and Mrs Minnie Holland visited Crawfordsville last Monday. Mr Pritchard and family of Crawfordsville spent Sunday with Mrs Carrie Clodfelter. Mr and Mrs William Cope of Clinton Palls visited Arthur Garrett. Oral Maddox, recently ill, is improving. Mrs Cora Bush and Mr and Mrs Raymond Firestone of Eaglestown visited Mr and Mrs William Verkins. Mrs Laura Inge was in Indianapolis Wednesday. Mrs Russell O Haver, Mrs Ott Burk, Mrs Carrie Clodfelter and Mrs O M Thomas attended the all day Club at Mrs Lycurgus Stoners in Greencastle. Little Lloyd William O Haver is very ill. George Inge was in Indianapolis Monday and Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Farrow
Minnie Holland
Crawfordsville
Pritchard
Carrie Clodfelter
William Cope
Clinton Palls
Arthur Garrett
Oral Maddox
Cora Bush
Raymond Firestone
Eaglestown
William Verkins
Laura Inge
Indianapolis
Russell O’haver
Ott Burk
O. M. Thomas
All Day Club
Lycurgus Stoner
Greencastle
Lloyd William O’haver
George Inge
Local Greencastle Newspaper Details 1858 Staff
The Herald of Greencastle Indiana outlines 1858 ownership and publication details. It notes the paper originated as the Star and Democrat and lists Charles J. Arnold owner LeRoy Bee city editor Roy Evans manager and the Greencastle address at 17 19 South Jackson Street with a daily except Sunday schedule.
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Greencastle
Ind
Star & Democrat
Charles J. Arnold
LeRoy Bee
Roy Evans
South Jackson Street
Greencastle Indiana
Subscription rates for Putnam County and Greencastle
By mail in Putnam County three dollars a year outside Putnam County three fifty a year in Greencastle by carrier ten cents a week weekly edition one fifty a year advertising rates on application
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Putnam County
Greencastle
Get Your Herald Paper Delivery Service Note
Notice from the Herald urging readers to call 65 before 6 30 PM if a paper is not delivered, promising same day replacement.
Local Social Notes Across Towns and Visits
Mrs. George Long spent Sunday with her mother Mrs. Sutherlin. Miss Mary King stayed Tuesday night with Miss Irene Robbins. Mrs. Emma Kelly and Roy Sutherlin visited sister Addie Clifford who is seriously ill near Greencastle. Nancy Whitted stayed weekend with her mother Mrs. Grider. Alice Crosby visited Indianapolis part of last week. Kathryn Miller spent Sunday with home folks. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Norton December 13. Mrs. Kate Anderson spent last week in Chicago and returned Saturday. Emma Kelly returned home after visiting Russellville. Mollie Batman, ill, is much improved. Ida Wilson to spend winter with her son in Florida. Miss Campbell spending days in Indianapolis. Louis McGaughey spent Tuesday with her sister.
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Mary King
Irene Robbins
Emma Kelly
Roy Sutherlin
Addie Clifford
Greencastle
Nancy Whitted
Morton
Kate Grider
Alice Crosby
Indianapolis
Kathryn Miller
Albert Noland
Kate Anderson
Chicago
Russellville
Mollie Batman
Ida Wilson
Florida
Miss Campbell
Louis McGaughey
Death in chair for David Shanks in Miss Constance murder
Chicago judge fixed February 15 for the electric chair execution of David Shanks a Negro youth after he brutally beat and killed Miss Jennie Meta Constance a Northwestern University graduate student. Judge Denis J Normoyle rejected a motion for a new trial.
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Chicago
David Shanks
Jennie Meta Constance
Northwestern University
Denis J. Normoyle
Dec 19 Tragic Decapitation On Warsaw Rails
Sigurd Johnson, 54, placed his head on the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks in Warsaw Indiana and was decapitated by a train. His headless body was found near the Brande Pierce furniture plant where he worked. Ill health was believed to have driven him to take his own life.
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Warsaw
Ind
INS
Placine
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sigurd Johnson
Brande Pierce
Johnson
The Theaters Beautiful But Dumb at Granada
Patsy Ruth Miller stars as Janet in a comedy of office life and longing. Wallace Beery appears in a heavy dramatic role as Oklahoma Red while Louise Brooks and Richard Arlen support, delivering strong character work in a Tiffany Stahl production.
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Patsy Ruth Miller
Janet
Jim
Tiffany Stahl
Granada Theatre
Mae
Wallace Beery
Oklahoma Red
Trampdom
Beggars of Life at Voncastle with Wallace Beery
The Voncastle screens Beggars of Life featuring Wallace Beery. It profiles Jim Tully a former hobo who wrote the film as a vivid tale of wanderlust, trains, begging, and brutal men fighting harsh surroundings.
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Wallace Beery
Jim Tully
Voncastle
Tully
Hobohemia
Konjola touted as cure all in Indiana ad
Advert excerpt claims Konjola medicine cures kidney trouble rheumatic pain and general illness. Testimonial from Herman Schlaak of Michigan City says three years of sickness ended after treatment with Konjola. The product is sold at Owl drug store in Greencastle Indiana and by other druggists.
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Herman Schlaak
Emily Street
Michigan City
Greencastle
Ind
Owl Drug
DePauw University Choir Joins Federated Clubs
The Indiana Federation of Music Clubs adds a choir extension with DePauw University’s choir directed by Dean R. G. McCutchan as its first college choir to join. Other federated groups include Central Christian Girls' choir Kokomo Schubert Club Crawfordsville and Shelbyville First Presbyterian church choir.
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Indiana Federation of Music Clubs
DePauw University
R. G. McCutchan
Central Christian Girls’ Choir
Lebanon
Schubert Club
Kokomo
Crawfordsville
New Ross Girls’ Glee Club
First Presbyterian Church Choir
Shelbyville
Merger Formed of Crawfordsville Ice Cream and Dairy Firms
A merger of the Fosdick Ice Cream Company, Ward Ice Cream Company, Wray creamery, and the Sanitary milk depot is completed in Crawfordsville. The new firm will operate as a unit starting January. George Fosdick, Forrest Ward, and J. B. Wray are prominent in the consolidation.
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Crawfordsville
Fosdick Ice Cream Company
Ward Ice Cream Company
Wray Creamery
Sanitary Milk Depot
J. George Fosdick
Forrest Ward
J. B. Wray
Leaders Drive Crawfordsville Merger Push
In Crawfordsville leaders spearhead a merger of key local industries. A new building to house the directing force for the combined industry will be erected in the near future.
Divorces Husband Who Gave Baby Home-Brew
Evansville Indiana court grants 23 year old Marie Knaechel divorce and custody after she testifies that her husband Edward Knaechel fed their seven month old infant home brew, prompting the legal action.
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Evansville
Ind
Marie Knaechel
Edward Knaechel
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Haberdashery
J. F. Cannon & CO
Brazil Tankage Co
Bloomington
Aruners Crawford
A.M
Morton News
the Herald
Roachdale
George Long
Lucy Sutherlin
Granada
Louise Brooks
Richard Arlen
Konjola
MWR
Depauw University Choir
Shari Perfume
OWL Drug Store
Crawfordsville Dairy
Owen
American Flyer
Majestic
G. Will Conklin
Essex
H. A. Sherrill Sales
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