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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1927
Page
6
Continuation from the scene notes the last bottle of oxygen used as the torpedo chamber holds air for its 18 by 36 by 14 foot volume. Experts forecast the air to sustain the six survivors until evening, enabling rescue prospects to proceed.
The giant Fokker monoplane Spirit of California, triple engined, exhausted fuel and landed at San Francisco municipal airport at 10 am after more than nine and a half hours aloft. It had taken off at 8 28 am Sunday seeking the record for sustained flight.
Wisconsin edged DePauw 32 to 17 in Madison. Hotchkiss led scoring with five field goals as Wisconsin built a second half lead after a 15 to 12 halftime margin. A non-conference win keeps the Badgers undefeated in the early season.
Sir Austen Chamberlain Aristides Briand and Benito Mussolini may join in a peace session that could ease Franco Italian tensions. Premier Mussolini has accepted the olive branch from France and a meeting is likely to include Chamberlain as a third party to shape European affairs.
Bedford Mail reports Greencastle led by Longden with four field goals to beat Vincennes 27 18 in a surprise victory that unsettles the state standings. The win follows Vincennes victory over Washington and sets up a tough schedule including Sullivan Princeton Elwood and Bedford. A Fan letter defends fans against alleged misbehavior toward officials.
About 100 residents of Blackey in Letcher County were left homeless and penniless after a devastating fire last night that destroyed all but one building in the village. The blaze swept through the mountain community near Whitesburg, officials said.
Advertises a big reduction sale at Ricketts Jewelry Shop running until Xmas Eve. Promises gift items for holiday shoppers with substantial discounts. May include special offers and advy.
Hogs were ten cents higher today in Indianapolis. Steers and all cattle remained steady. Wealers fell fifty cents to $15 to $15.50. The lamb market moved slowly and showed a drop to about $12.50.
Ear] Fish Camp No 48 U S W V will hold a special meeting Wednesday night December 21 at 7 30 o clock. All members urged to attend. Election of officers F A Ashworth Adjutant William Steel Commander.
The Putnam County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association was incorporated today for 2500 dollars per an International News Service dispatch from Indianapolis. Headquarters will be in this city. Directors include Raymond Wright Chester Humphrey Paul Alpin A P Stoner Ray Clodfelter Paul Huffman Morton Fordice C A Day L A Dicks and R R Smythe.
The Putnam County Democratic Club met in the Law Library on Saturday afternoon reviewing Christmas era events and discussing political newspaper clippings. New members were welcomed and officers elected for the coming year: President Mrs Theodore Crawley, Vice President Mrs Geo Raines, Treasurer Mrs Walter Williams, Secretary Mrs Claude King.
The Tri Kappa Christmas meeting and party take place tonight at Mrs. Robert Stranahan’s home on East Anderson Street. After the regular meeting a supper will be served with each member contributing an article of food. White elephant gifts will be exchanged.
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