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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1927
Page
3
Kaye Boswell of Greencastle will face Bep Wilson in one main bout while Buck Warrell meets Frank Hadley of Brazil in a 140 pound class in a second main card at the Hoosier Rink in Brazil Thursday night.
Nannie Clay age 18 of Cloverdale dies after long illness at her sister’s home. Funeral at St. Pauls Baptist Church with Rev. Franklin officiating, interment Forest Hill. Ruth Theresa Hannan born to Mr. and Mrs. David Hannan. Minor fire on Black Street. damage minimal after thaw mishap. Ed Watts in stable condition. Lieut. Irvin to visit for holidays. Warm weather expected after cold spell. Christmas trip planned for Rev. and Mrs. Bruner family with Paul Ryan relatives in Chattanooga.
Senator Jim Reed of Missouri announced he will pursue the Democratic nomination for president in 1928, saying he will not run again for the Senate. The 68 year old senator, backed by Missouri Democrats, weighs a strategic candidacy if Al Smith falters, with some suggesting Reed as a compromise choice alongside possible rivals Alberta C. Ritchie or others.
Local ad notes significant reductions on Christmas presents at Ricketts Jewelry Store through Christmas Eve. Shoppers urged to visit early for best selection and savings on jewelry and gifts.
Dr W R Hutcheson a Greencastle Rotary charter member receives a purse from Albert Hauck on behalf of the club. The board names Charles Rector treasurer to fill the unexpired Hutcheson term as health bond sales reach about 200 dollars from 42 members.
Hoses were steady with some strength in weighty butchers. Cattle trade active and tending higher except dealers, fifty cents lower at 15 dollars. Lambs steady at 12.50 after yesterday’s decline.
Police say Louis M. Burnhart Jr. 21 was shot while helping an old man across the street. Fred Matelich 65 confessed he shot the youth claiming Burnhart ran with his 67 year old wife. Burnhart had never met Matelich before. Lt Kinney indicated the victim’s girlfriend witnessed the shooting.
For sale 1 000 bales of rice baled wheat straw offered by E A Chadwick Green Castle R 2 Fillmore phone.
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