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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1927
Page
4
North Floyd community notes include Mr. and Mrs. William Arnold and Mrs. Dessie Solomon visiting Indianapolis and Palestine gatherings. Rev. Sparks of Indianapolis, Elder Harlan from Connersville, and Elder Ballard from Ohio set a January 23 meeting in Palestine with all invited.
Mrs. Dessie Soloman hosts noon. Boone DeHart’s children return to school after four weeks away with diphtheria. William Arnold M E Smith Fred Rogers and Thomas Soloman butcher hogs this week. Mr and Mrs Thomas Soloman and Mr and Mrs Clifford Shinn visited, and Mr and Mrs William Arnold listened to the radio Monday night.
Miss Olive Lisby returned home Sunday. Christmas exercises and a tree planned at No 7 school Friday afternoon. Rev Coran to preach at Mayfield place Sunday morning and evening. William Baldwin family and Glen Dicks visited Marion Miller family Sunday. Mrs Lisby and son Herschel were in Indianapolis Monday. Jesse Evans heard from son Lloyd who would leave hospital on December 21.
Community Christmas events unfold with church plans and a parish playlet. Local residents travel to Indianapolis for visits and attend relatives gatherings while others return home for Christmas.
A Malta area roundup details visits and movements last week including Mr and Mrs Lewis Garrett and family and Mr and Mrs Leonard Heavin. Mrs Alberta Heavin and Mrs Clay Garrett visiting. families moving between Sellers farm and Fillmore. and social calls among neighbors with occasional trips to Greencastle and Fillmore.
Ottawa Newfoundland December 21 Hiram Reed, who has repudiated his confession to planting dynamite in a school house store with the intent of harming his sweetheart Lola Bradford, was granted a venue change for his forthcoming trial and released on bonds totaling more than 20000 and returned to his farm home near Missville tonight.
Indianapolis December 21 Emmett Henderson 60 broke and homeless refused to leave a woman and hospitality of two sons. He planned Christmas at Indiana State Farm, saying the country would be quiet. After going to Goldstein's and New York Store and stealing $60 in total he told police he needed a quiet spot and paid a $25 fine and 30 days at the farm in municipal court Judge Paul C Wetter.
In Gary Indiana Miss Mildred Nelson 17 East Chicago High School student was attacked by two men while riding with Carl Sur 20 Hammond. They forced them from the car robbed Sur of 100 dollars and a Christmas wrist watch and abducted the girl into roadside bushes. The assailants fled with the weapon left with Sur.
A brutal assault by a group of men on Miss Nelson occurred in the city. The attackers fled in a car later abandoned in another section of town. Miss Nelson was taken to Mercy Hospital where authorities said her condition was serious.
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