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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1923

Page

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Cubs Battle Pittsburg Five At Home Tonight

Greencastle's high school team coached by Glenn Rhea faces Pittsburg with a fast, smooth offense and stout defense. The Cubs aim to prove themselves against strong section opponents as schedule moves toward next year. Coach Rhea notes improved team play and anticipates tough matchups on upcoming dates.

Ittsboro Nk Glenn Fillmore G. H Pitts Bainbridge Maville Martinsville Jose Cuba Cubs Columbus Ye Columbus High Ool Greencastle Columbus Ibyville Seymour Hville Rhea Verdale Dents Arger Dee Arcadia S. H

Easons Elect Officers for the Ensuing Year

At a Temple Lodge meeting officers for the coming year were elected. George Stevens was named Senior Warden, Howard J. Barnum Senior Warden, Truman G. Yuncker Junior Warden, and Perden Junius was listed among officers.

Easons Temple Lodzte No. PF A. M George Stevens Truman G. Yuncker Junius Perden

Temple Association Officers list names

A G Brown treasurer E B Caldwell secretary Jesse McAnally senior deacon Bence A Daggy junior deacon George Stevens Jr senior steward Ralph A Cali junior steward Wallace O Long Tyler James L Randel trustee 3 years Charles H Barnaby director Jasonie Temple Association.

A. G. Brown E. BE. Caldwell Jesse McAnally Bence A. Daggy George Stevens, Jr Ralph A. Cali Wallace Tyler James L. Randel Charles OH. Barnaby Jasonie Temple Association

Hendricks Brothers Declared Ineligible For Cloverdale

Indiana High School Athletic Association rules Cloverdale High School players George and Hubert Hendricks ineligible for the first semester after changing schools. All Cloverdale games this season in which they played are forfeited to opponents.

Indiana High School Athletic Association Hendricks George Hendricks Hubert Hendricks Cloverdale Indianapolis Cincinnati State High School Athletic Association State Board

Stolen Ford Coupe Belongs to Squire Robert Newgent

The Ford Coupe owned by Squire Robert Newgent was taken from in front of the Elks Lodge on east Washington street while Newgent attended the Elks Hall. Police report no trace of the vehicle after the incident Thursday evening.

East Washington Street MR. Newgent Elks Club Squire Robert Newgent Elks Lodge Newgent Elks Hall Paul Haltom Terre Haute Brown Haltom

Domestic Science Club Luncheon and Christmas Program

Mrs J E B Dunlavy hosted a two course luncheon at her East Walnut Street home for Domestic Science Club members and guests. The Christmas season decor complemented the table settings and a Yule tide program followed, ending with the group singing Christmas carols.

J. EB. Dunlavy Lyon M. M. Marshall Dej Hughteully Domestic Science Club Dunlavy East Walnut Street

Community Christmas Tree Exercises Set For Saturday Night

All details ready for Greencastle School program led by Prof. Ralph Sloane. A procession of at least 1000 participants will depart the high school at 7 PM if weather allows. Program includes carols, prayers, Santa Land, and the story of Christmas with Rev Clippinger and Rev Raphael.

Ralph Sloane Greencastle Schoola Girl's Glee Club Marshall Santa Land Angela Raphael Clippinger Santa Claus Court House

Greencastle Stores Debut Lavish Festive Displays

A Progressive Greencastle earns praise for its sparkling windows and broad stock of novelties. Critics hail the immense, varied assortment, noting prices often beat distant city stores and urging newcomers to consider Greencastle as a trading town ready for Christmas shopping.

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Delta Theta Tau Initiates Thirteen Pledges

Theta Chapter hosts thirteen new initiates at the home of Miss Musette Williams on West Poplar Street. A banquet at the Varsity Tea Room followed with toastmistress Mrs. Perry Rush and a musical program by sorority members including solos and piano and violin performances. Out of town guests included Mrs. Lawrence Ellis of Noblesville and Miss Helen Lipp and Miss Minnie Mae Bartley of Indianapolis.

Gray Potter Beryl Sandy Varsity Perry Rush M. C.coffman Ruth Wilson Cena Brothers Florence Helen McGaughey Eleanor Theek Sorority Lawrence Ellis Noblesvile Miscatelen

Prominent farmer Samuel N Harshbarger dies at 87

Samuel N Harshbarger, noted pioneer farmer of north Putnam County, died Thursday night near 8 49 due to pneumonia at his Roachdal area home. Funeral services set for Saturday at 1 p m at his residence conducted by Rev Elder.

Samuel N. Harshbarger Putnam County Roachdal

Harshbarger Local Obituary Highlights Longtime Ladoga Farmer

Cornelius Alrhart obituary notes burial in Ladoga cemetery. He leaves three children David Harshbarger, Mrs. David Hostetter of Roachdale, and Charles O. Harshbarger of Ladoga. He spent his life in the community and resided on the same farm for 45 years.

Cornelius Alrhart Ladoga Mr. Harshbarger David Harshbarger David Hostetter Roachdale Charles O. Harshbarger

Presbyterian Sunday School Xmas Program to Be Held

The Presbyterian Sunday School Entertainment titled Round the Christmas Tree will be presented Monday evening at 7 30 with Miss Edith Marie Brown as organist and Miss Imogene Cooper as reader. The program features named child performers and soloists, readings, recitations, and an Echo Chorus with senior girls.

Presbyterian Edith Marie Brown Imogene Cooper Sandman Clifford Ellis Ruth—Ruth Ellington Katherine Katherine Davis bob—Kenneth Bitel Jack Frank Durham Santa Page Warren Confer Eleanor Collins Ardith Moore Joan Durham Mary Louise Throop James Hall Virginia Davis Margaret Peck Charlotte Taylor John Donald McLean Rogers Ray Schutt Virginia Throop Eunice Charlotte Ellis Marjorie Blick John Franklin Eitelforge Robert Steegmiller Billy Knickerbocker Lloyd Knickerbocker Elizabeth Brown Mary Risk Reises Julia Werneke Jean Davis Mary Louise Kocher Viola Bern

Pageant The Great Light at Presbyterian Church Sunday Night

A pageant titled The Great Light will be presented at the Presbyterian Church Sunday at 7 30 p m. Hillary G Bailey will use lighting effects to enhance the roles. Mrs G E Black will preside at the organ with Messiah music for both the prelude and postlude. Ann Woodcock directs and sings. Other soloists include Florence Ellis Marjorie Schmitt Stella BeVier G E Black and S V Onderdonk. Characters cover Watchman Traveller Wise Men Shepherds Mary and Reader with Rev W L Raphael. The performance retells the birth of Christ through Scripture and Christmas carols.

Presbyterian Church Hillary G. Bailey G. E. Black Ann Woodcock Florence Ellis Marjorie Schmitt Stella BeVier

Spencer Bank Robbery Case Trial Starts

Eleven men jailed in Spencer Indiana await trial for the November 6 bank robberies of Exchange and Spencer National banks. Convictions hinge on confessions from Grim, Dodds, Meeks, and others tied to the Coal City bank job, with unsigned bills linked to the case and a missing record book after cafe explosions.

Spencer Bank Coal City Spencer National Bank Spencer National Bank Columbus Portsmouth Elmer Mills Exchange Bank Meeks

Pittman Leads When the Wrangling Ends

In Greencastle a heated debate on whether fire is more destructive than water concluded with Spear Pittman winning by one point over Carey Austin. The event drew a full City Hall audience and was broadcast by WLAX with Judge Hughes presiding and several local figures judging.

Greencastle Spear Pittman Carey Austin Pittman Judge Hughes Neely O'Hair Fred Masten T. A. Sigler Calvin Coolidge Sarah Hughes Carey Spear

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