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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1927

Page

2

Central Trust Company Stockholders Election Notice

The annual meeting of Central Trust Company will be held at its Greencastle office in the Central National Bank Building on Tuesday January 10 1928 from 2 to 4 pm to elect a Board of Directors for the ensuing year and to transact any other business. F L O Hair president S A Hays vice president. 31Dec 9 16 23

Central Trust Company Central National Bank Greencastle Indiana O'Harr Hays

Notice of Street Improvement in Greencastle Indiana

Greencastle Indiana Common Council announces plans to improve Jackson Street and Illinois Street with sidewalks curbs gutters and paving. Remonstrances may be filed January 10 1928 at 7:30 PM. council will decide if benefits justify cost as estimated by the city civil engineer Charles McGaughey mayor. Attest City Clerk Gwinn Ensign.

Illinois Street Greencastle Indiana Jackson Street Walnut Street Corporation Hanna Street Howard Street Common Council Charles McGaughey Gwin Ensign D. Dee

Annual stockholders meeting of Central National Bank Greencastle

Notice states the annual meeting of Central National Bank stockholders in Greencastle Indiana at the bank office on January 10 1928 from 2 to 4 PM to elect a Board of Directors and transact other business. Officers L O Harr president and S A Hays vice president sign the notice dated December 2.

Man cured of rheumatism by Konjola endorsement

H L Moore of Fort Wayne Indiana reports Konjola cleansed his system relieving rheumatic pain swelling and back aches. He no longer uses a cane and says his stomach kidneys nerves and overall health improved. Sold at Ow! Drug Store Greencastle and by druggists in nearby towns.

Konjola Greencastle Allstowns

Gilliam Calls Indiana Grown Politicians Cowardly

Indiana Attorney General Arthur L. Gilliam criticized major parties for cowardly pussyfooting as the 1928 election nears. He blamed Hiram Evans of Georgia and E S Shumaker head of the Anti Saloon League for dictating nominations and urged Hoosiers to end intolerance and bigotry in state politics.

Indianapolis Indiana Arthur L. Gilliam Severin Hotel Hiram Evans Georgia E. S. Shumaker Golliam

Steve in prison given unrestricted visitor access

D C Stephenson, Indiana’s notorious life prisoner, is allowed visits and business discussions at the State Prison in Michigan City. Warden Walter H Daly announced that any person with business with Stephenson may see him, reversing prior limits on interviews with the former political figure connected to state leadership.

Michigan City Ind D. C. Stephenson Indiana Walter H. Daly Steve Daly

No Federal Pardons Announced for Christmas

Washington December 22 Attorney General Sargent announced there will be no Christmas pardons for federal prisoners this year ending the long standing custom of pardoning certain inmates on recommendation of wardens of federal institutions.

Washington INS Sargent

Smaller $1 bills may trouble bankers with new size

The government will issue smaller one dollar bills in February. Bankers expect handling difficulties as the new measures 6 5 16 by 2 12 16 inches contrast with current 7 ¼ by 3 1/8 inch bills. Mixed sizes may complicate transactions until acclimated.

Local Social Notes From South West Indiana Community

Community members and relatives are listed in a string of social notes. Estes Wilson of Indianapolis spent last week with grandmother Mrs. Alice Wilson while other neighbors and families including the McFerran, Barker, Allen, Riggle, Rowe, Wilson, Purvis, Cramer, Rooker, and Vanhood households were mentioned visiting, traveling, or caring for the sick.

Estes Wilson Indianapolis Alice Wilson Bertha Allen Henry Barker Alfred Purvis Butcher John Vanhood Charles Rowe Charles Susan Riggle Clark Wilson Howard Cramer William Rooker Lester Wilson Sebasie Wilson Ott Barker North Salem Rowe Walter Barker

Beveridge Lincoln Biography to Be Published in 1928

Albert J. Beveridge's Lincoln life work, halted by his death, will be published in 1928 possibly in three volumes. Mrs. Beveridge has entrusted Worthington C. Ford of the Massachusetts Historical Society to assemble manuscripts at Beverly Farms, Mass. Ford will take leave to aid the project.

International News Service Indianapolis Ind Albert J. Beveridge Abraham Lincoln Beveridge John Marshall Lincoln Bever Ford

Execution of Indianapolis Negro Morning

Herschel Andrews of Indianapolis will be executed at sunrise in Urbana Illinois for stabbing Thomas Tate in Champaign last Christmas. A sane verdict by the Circuit Court jury ended his last appeal. his wife two children and sister in Chicago will not claim the body.

Urbana Herschel Andrews Indianapolis Thomas Tate Champaign Andrews Chicago

William H Coleman Hospital adopts footprint ID for babies

Indianapolis hospital begins Bertillon footprint system after birth. A first footprint is taken beside the mother’s thumbprint, then a second before discharge. Prints, physician signature, birth data and parentage details are kept on one card in permanent records to prevent future disputes.

International News Service Indianapolis Ind William H. Coleman Indiana University Cleveland

Coldest Place in Northeast Siberia Reported by Explorer

London reports Serge Obrucheyo of the Russian Geological Survey says a vast new mountain range in northeast Siberia, the Cherski range, may exceed 600 miles in length and 200 miles in width. The discovery includes nine mountain chains, snow caps over 10,000 feet, and a Tungus hunter population density described. November lows reached 60 degrees below zero.

Siberia International News Service London Serge Obrucheyo Russian Geological Survey Geographical Journal Caucasus Cherski Range Indigirki Arctic Sea

Entertain With A Christmas Dinner At Court Cupboard

Miss Minna L Kern and Miss Anna Olmstead hosted a Christmas luncheon at Court Cupboard. The dining room featured Christmas greenery red tapers and a small decorated tree as table centerpiece. Guests included Dr and Mrs W M Blanchard Dr and Mrs W V Brown J S Shearer Miss Mame Shearer Miss Dade Shearer Prof and Mrs Harry Gough Dr Edwin Post Miss Ruth Post and Miss Vera Worth.

Minna L. Kern Anna Olmstead W. M. Blanchard W. V. Brown J. S. Shearer Mame Shearer Dade Shearer Harry Gough Edwin Post Ruth Post Vera Worth

Xmas ads for Will Wetz fruit cake and Rickett’s jeweler

Small classified notes urge Will Wetz for quality foods for the Xmas package and Advvy promotes Cooper and Inman fruit cake. Rickett's the Jeweler advertises Xmas gifts in a brief page insert.

Will Wetz Cooper & Inman Rickett the Jeweler Advy

Car Dealer Ad Promotes Tires and Reconditioned Used Cars

An old advertisement offers a full line of G Silver Town and Radio Cord tires and notes we recondition used cars with repainting and a strict guarantee. The copy emphasizes inventory and warranty assurances.

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THE Greencastle Herald Star & Democrat Charles J. Arnold Floomistares Roy Evans LeRoy Bee South Jackson Putnam County Dobbin Colmubia City William Manes F. L. O'Hair S. A. Hays Man H. L. Moore Ft. Wayne, Ind MR. H. L. Moore Gilliom Indiana Loan CO South West Jackson Mr. Waugh Charles McFerran Lutieen McFerran Minerva Barker Earth Wetz Solomon ARES E. Wash. St F. E. Reed Cloverdale, Ind Cloverdale Wwe Dodge Brothers Hudson and Essex Graham Bros H. A. Sherrill Go
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