Greencastle Schools Reopen After Holiday Break
Public schools of Greencastle resume classes after a ten day recess. County recorder Leona Kelly VanGorder returns to duties following a New Year vacation with her husband in Peoria Illinois. Mrs Laura Chapman of East Washington Street is very ill at home. W Tribby travels to Indianapolis to review taxi models and contemplates a small fleet. Nelda Werneke and Fred Werneke resume work after holidays. Nelda teaches piano Forte at the University of Georgia Athens GA and Fred works at a Washington DC publishing firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Kelly VanGorder
Peoria
Ilinois
Laura Chapman
East Washington Street Road
Nelda Werneke
Fred Werneke
University of Georgia At
Athens
Georgia
Washington, D. C
Show of Shows World Within a Warner Bros Studio
Leo Hanton, a broke Hollywood man, meets Queenie Quinn and joins the Warner Bros studio world in the Show of Shows revue. He acts alongside Monte Blue and learns from Sid Silvers while Barrymore dominates the Henry VI set, inspiring and intimidating him as he vies to become a true actor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Hanton
Hollywood
Harry Cronk
Pat Cronk
Queenie Quinn
Warner Bros. Studio
Queenie
Leo
Monte Blue
John Barrymore
Henry VI
Barrymore
Phil Baker
Silvers
Frankly
Biter
Kidder
Ife
Mr. Barrymore
America
Shakespeare
Green Castle Club Reflects on Busy Year of Events
Mr Bruner notes outstanding events and strong club spirit with above average attendance. Kis and Was reach in attendance contest highlight a year of new members, along with Daughter's Night, two ladies picnics, two community meetings, meetings at Bainbridge and Russellville, a State Farm visit, a boys Christmas party, and Don Moffett's promotion to head of DePauw Athletics. The new president pledges responsibility and service in the year ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruner
Greencastle
Kis
Was
Veterans of Foreign Wars Hold New Year Banquet Ceremony
The Veterans of Foreign Wars held their annual New Year’s Eve banquet and January meeting. Officers installed for 1930 include Commander Claude Best and Sr Vice Commander Walter Wamsley, with Comrade John Grey delivering a notable talk. The post also honored retiring commander John A. Friend with a past commander badge. Banquet and card games followed until midnight. Obituaries note the death of Mrs. Sarah Magill, 89, of Russellville, with surviving daughter and five others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Claude Best
Walter Wamsley
Vicce
Tom Williams
Robert Black
J. A. Friend
Edwin Holmes
C. C. Tucker
Philip Scroggins
Walter Baynard
Harry Moran
Wm. Sutherlin
Raymond Lady
Oscar Kennedy
Frank Sutherlin
Frank Ashworth
John A. Friend
Friend
John Grey
Schools Open as Greencastle Reopens After Break
Greencastle public schools opened this morning following almost two weeks of vacation. Few absences due to illness were recorded while bad country roads caused many to arrive late. The first semester will end on January 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Lee Dodge Hart Injured In Ditch Accident Near Cement Plant
Chemist Lee Dodge at the Lone Star cement plant sustained a severe cut over the left eye when his Buick touring car plunged into a ditch this morning. He was driving to avoid rats as the road gave way. The vehicle was towed to Franklin street garage. radiator smashed, top crushed, windshield broken, steering wheel rim torn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Dodge
Lone Star Cement
Mr. Dodge
Franklin Street
Aged Woman Nancy Sackett Dies Near Cloverdale
Nancy R. Sackett eight nine, widow of Civil War veteran Alonzo Sackett, died at her daughter Ida Evans home south of Cloverdale after a brief illness. Survived by son William Sackett, daughters Mrs. Everett Todd and Mrs. E. K. Watson. Funeral at Cloverdale Methodist Church Saturday at 10:50, burial in Cloverdale cemetery. pallbearers include grandson June Evans and great grandsons Millard Vaughn Glen Gerald Farr August and Lowell Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy R. Sackett
Alonzo Sackett
Ida L. Evans
Cloverdale
William Sackett
Everett Todd
E. K. Watson
Austin
Texas
Methodist Church
H. A. Sherrill
June Evans
Millard Vaughn
Glen
Gerald Farr
August
Lowell Evans
Local man arrested for assault on child
Fred Crousore, 28, was arrested Wednesday by Sheriff Edward Eitel forge for beating his son Robert Crousore. The warrant was sworn by Ella Sears, grandmother of the child, and the boy was said to have welts all over his body. Crousore had been arraigned last week for failure to support his former wife Gladys Crousore and was released after it emerged she had remarried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Crousore
Edward Eitelforge
Robert Crousore
Ella Sears
Crousore
Gladys Crousore
Local Contractors Face Damage Suit in Louisville Case
Sweet and Wright, Louisville area contractors, may be named defendants in a damage suit filed by an asphalt company. The suit stems from the Doyle road project at Russellville. The firm paid Todd Young of Indianapolis, but the funds were not remitted to the Louisville company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet and Wright
Louisville
Kentucky
Doyle Road
Russellville
Todd Young
Indianapolis
Young
Sweet and
Wright
Farmer Fred Allen Pleads Guilty to Intoxication
Fred Allen a 37 year old farmer residing on the National road pleaded guilty at arraignment before Judge James P. Hughes this morning. He was fined twenty five dollars and costs for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Allen
James P. Hughes
Man Pleads Not Guilty to Assault on Son
Consore, 28, pleaded not guilty to assault charges against his young son when arraigned before Judge James P. Hughes this afternoon. Bond set at $500. he was reported still in custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Consore
James P. Hughes
Start the New Year Right With Our Milk Service
This notice promotes Greencastle Milk Co delivering pasteurized milk by quart and mentions tax 208 Columbus Indiana. It also advertises Whitmer line remedies with 108 men in Indiana and other states earning steady income through exclusive territory opportunities. It offers garden design items from Garden Lawn Designers in Greencastle Indiana and urges sending 40c for forty pergola designs and home interior suggestions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle Milk Co
Indiana
Whitmer
H. C. Whitmer Company
Columbus
Greencastle
Ind
Sage couple returns home after wedding trip in Greencastle
Mr and Mrs Leland Sage reside at the George Landes property on east Washington street Greencastle after marrying December 30 in Bedford Mrs Sage formerly Miss Margaret Pearson both are DePauw instructors First Ward P T A to meet Friday at 2 30 oclock in the school Mothers of Second grade pupils will present the program Rev B H Bruner to speak Greencastle O E S No 255 installs new officers at the Masonic Temple Ruth Trembly becomes worthy matron J C Trembly worthy patron and other officers are listed A social hour followed with refreshments. Delta Theta Tau to meet with Mrs Harold Talbott at Cole Apartments Group No 1 meets 7 pm Dinner by Mr and Mrs Frank Cannon Northwood hosted last night with roses and lighted tapers centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Sage
Greencastle
George Landes
East
Washington Street
Bedford
Sage
Margaret Pearson
de Pauw
B. H. Bruner
Greencastle O. E. S. No. 255
Masonic Temple
Ruth Trembly
Kathleen James
Olive Brown
Mildred Stone
Carrie Mathes
Delta Theta Tau
Harold Talbott
Cole Apartments
Group No. 1
Frank Cannon
Northwood
Local Guests Include Cannon and Hughes Families
The guest list features Mr and Mrs John Cannon, Mr and Mrs James Cannon, Judge and Mrs J P Hughes and their son Jimmie, John Call and J., and Ann Cannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cannon
James Cannon
J. P. Hughes
Jimmie
John Call
Ann Cannon
Local High School Scores and Notable Entries
The page lists several basketball results including Vincennes 40 Logansport 28 and Washington 28 Petersburg 35, with other scores such as Froebel 80 Horace Mann 18 and Decatur 45 Huntington 27. It also notes a former glass worker returning to Pittsburgh after Christmas and illness updates for Mrs Gladys Eggers in Knightstown. A local notice announces C F Payne seeking the Madison township County Assessor seat in the Democratic Primary.
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Ane
W. Tribby
Chance
West Side Square
Vritne Fy Willard Keefe
Warnerros. Pictures, Inc
Warner Bros. Vitaphone
Leary
Sid Silvers
Richard 111
Mary Hoover
Elm Street
Mary Ruark
Roberta Hellinger
Laura Nichols
University of Cincinnati
Ohio
Catherine Long
Jackson
J. F. Long
Chicago
Mildred Long
Searcy
Arkansas
Crawfordsville
Sarah Magill
Fowler
Richard and
Witt Southland
Lee Dodge Hart
Kent
Seminary Street
C. J. Arnold
Dobrick
D. M. Godfrey
Voncastle Theatre
Mr. and
Mrs. Sage
Ohe
Eastern Star
J. C. Trembly
Stella Black
William Roby
Frances Rector
Margaret Wells
Sarah Wright
Hazel Rambo
Clara Miller
Marshal
Ruby Moore
Essie Benefiel
Ada
Esther Mayhall
Ruth
Alpha Robinson
Esther
Clara Reeves
Martha
Ola Cherry
Electa
Laura’ Hirt
Maude Ruby
Sentinel
Charles Huffman
P. T. A. D'nner
Second Ward
Pr. T. A
Methodist Sunday School
William M. Blanchard
Mrs. Cannon
Resul's
Vincennes
Logansport
Washington
Connersyn
Petersburg
Washington Gig
Montana State
Purdue
Illinois Wesleyan
DePaul
Georgetown
New York University
Princeton
Washington College
Pennsylvania
Ohio State
Marquette
North Dakot State
Pittsburgh
Gladys Eggers
Knightstown
Putnam County
Madison Township
C. F. Payne
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