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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1929

Page

3

Thieves Break Glass In Multiple North City Robberies

On Green sday night thieves broke into three spots and four station cars in North street. A typewriter and a sound machine were stolen from University Shop, while the Vittles Handle Factory suffered a safe and glass damage with no items taken. A plate glass window was broken at James Hamilton Music Shop, and a Big Four Station car load of merchandise was entered with items missing according to officials. Police pursue clues as vandalism alarms spread.

Tech South Avenue Uchben Vittles Walnut Street Big Four North Street Martin Yes James Hamilton Music Shop Vine Street Cts

Vincennes Tigers Defeat Cubs 38 to 33 in Tight Bout

Vincennes edged the Cubs 38 33 as the Tigers outscored by the Cubs in the second half. Crawley led with six fields for the Tigers while Rawley added four and Campbell two. Tobin played despite a cold as the Cubs fell behind late in a nip and tuck game at Vincennes.

Kar Vincennes Vincennes Rawley Tiger Cubs Campbell G. Crawley Tiger Cubs Bausman Ble

Farmers' meeting at Portland Mills January 5

Fourteenth annual Farmers' Institute to be held at Portland Church on Saturday January 5 with officers James Tabor chairman McCabe vice chairman and Clodfelter secretary and treasurer Premiums offered for corn and domestic science program starts 7 00 A M music oration and red bushel corn crops by Moller Cedar Grove Indiana later topics include home made Wrinkles About the That Binds the Girl to ome and Christmas Eve marriage of Venus Job memos of local residents.

Portland Church Ing James Tabor McCabe Clodfelter Treas Moller Cedar Grove Ind V. L. Huey Monticello Twentieth Century Farmer RB. Moller IL. Huey

Couple Planned to Reside in Muncie After DePauw Merger

Moore, who attended DePauw University, is now connected with General Motors Corporation in Muncie and the couple will reside there.

Moore DePauw University General Motors Corporation Muncie

Dogs Raid Big Sheep Flock Wrecks Clinton Township Farm

Sheep killed six and thirteen maimed in a raid by dogs on Sanford Bock’s twenty two head flock in Clinton township Friday night. Only three sheep escaped as fear and losses prompt farmers to tighten control of stray dogs and alert authorities.

Sanford Bock Clinton Township Farmera

Mother and daughter die in Danville Illinois obituary

Bertha C. Ulrey born in Indianapolis and long time Brazil resident passes away at home after a long illness. She was married to Bert Ulrey a conductor on the Chicago and Eastern Illinois railway. Simultaneous notice reports the death of her mother Mrs. David C. Woodmansee in Brazil.

Danville Ill Bertha C. Ulrey Indianapolis Brazil Ind Bert Ulrey Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railway Indiana David C. Woodmansee

DePauw Tigers Top Chicago 23 19 In Curtain-Opener

The DePauw Tigers defeated the University of Chicago Maroons 23 to 19 in a Big Ten season curtain-raiser. Crawley scored early and led DePauw, with Stone and Yates contributing later as Chicago battled back but fell short.

DePauw Tigers University of Chicago Maroons Crawley Tigers Chicago Changnon Blattburgh Maroons DePauw Ragsdale Stankel Yates Kaplan Gist Stone Fish

Petition for guardian for Aaron Stewart in Putnam Circuit Court

Otto M. Stewart and Lewis H. Stewart file a petition in the Putnam Circuit court seeking guardianship for Aaron B. Stewart age 70 declared infirm and unable to manage his estate valued at land 5000 and personal property 500 including court action and guardianship request.

Otto M. Stewart Lewis H. Stewart Putnam Circuit Court Aaron B. Stewart

Mrs Della Asher Dies at 68 in Indianapolis

Mrs Della Asher mother of Mrs Bruce Shannon died at her daughter's home 431 East Anderson Street early Monday at 1. She had been ill since Christmas Day and suffered influen ce. She is survived by a daughter and two grandchildren Russell and Martha Shannon. Funeral services Tuesday at 3 p m at 431 Anderson Street with Rev B H Bruner in charge. Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery.

Della Asher Bruce Shannon East Anderson Street Russell Martha Shannon Anderson Street B. H. Bruner Forest Hill Cemetery

Eddie Estes of Bainbridge Killed in West

Word was received of the death of Eddie L. Estes age 24 son of Mr and Mrs J A Estes northeast of Greencastle. He died in an automobile accident Saturday evening in Oklahoma City where he was spending Christmas vacation with his uncle Walter Smith. Eddie was a Bainbridge graduate.

Eddie L.kates J. A. Estes Greencastle Oklahoma City Okla Walter Smith Eddie Bain

Obituary: Stillwater High School Teacher Dies in Bainbridge

Bridge High School and A M University graduate at Stillwater Oklahoma, he taught at Stillwater High School. He leaves his father and mother, a sister Mrs Claude York of Litton, and brothers Olus Clemon and George of Bainbridge. Funeral services at Brick Chapel Tuesday at 2 PM.

Bridge High School Stillwater Okla Claude York Litton Olus Clemon George Bainbridge Brick Chapel

Marital Licenses Issued To Four Local Couples

John D. Allee 32 a road worker and Lydia Grimes 27 a house keeper of Putnam County receive a marriage license. Fred Ellis 63 a shoe cobbler and Elsie B. Harlan 44 a pastry cook of Greencastle are also licensed.

John D. Allee Lydia Grimes Putnam County Fred Ellis Elsie B. Harlan Greencastle

Heart trouble fatal to Morris Wayne Gibson

Morris Wayne Gibson aged 3 died of heart disease at his Indanapolis home Sunday morning. The body was sent to Greencastle for the uncle’s home and later to McCurry Funeral Home for interment in Forest Hill cemetery. Mrs. Gibson formerly Miss Lula Leslie is noted in Greencastle history.

Morris Wayne Gibson Ben Gibson Indianapolis Greencastle Russell Leslie Tennessee Street Gibson Lula Leslie

Robbers Active Here Saturday Hit Local Businesses

Thieves broke a window and entered Gardens Brothers Ice and Ice Cream Plant and the Shell Filling station at Martinsville Street and Bloomington Street Road Saturday night. Twenty five pennies were taken from the cash register at the filling station and a chicken and stuffed sausage were stolen from Gardner Brothers. The cold storage room door was left open, raising temperature from 50 degrees below zero to 30 above.

George Ensign Gardner Brothers

Clinton Falls Woman Buried After Bronchial Pneumonia

Funeral services were held Monday at 11 a.m. at the M P Church in Clinton Falls for Miss Mary Jane Kent 83 who died Saturday night at 10:40 o'clock at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Hart in Clinton township. She had been ill since last Tuesday and is survived by niece Mrs Mollie Smalley. Rev McKeehan led the services and interment was in Dankard cemetery.

Clinton Falls Mary Jane Kent Charles Hart Clinton Township Miss Kent Mrs. Hart Mollie Smalley Rev. McKeehan Dankard Cemetery

Mrs Northcott Given Life Sentence in California

Riverside California December 31 Mrs Louisa Northcott mother of Gordon Stewart Northcott pled guilty in Superior Court to the murder of nine year old Walter Collins of Los Angeles. She was sentenced to life imprisonment.

Riverside Cal INS Louisa Northcott Gordon Stewart Northcott Walter Collins Los Angeles

Legal Battle in Federal Court Over Habeas Writ Extension

In Indianapolis on Dec 31 the Shumaker case enters a new phase as Judge Baltzell sets Jan 18 for ruling on all petitions and records. The Anti-Saloon League battle advances with brief deadlines for January 12 and January 15 for replies and motions. Attorney General Gilliam ends his term amid efforts to keep Dr Edwards Shumaker under the court's scrutiny.

Federal Indianapolis INS Shumaker United State Robert C. Baltzell Ethan A. Miles League Ind Arthur L. Gilliam Dr. Edwards&. Shumaker Indiana AntiSaloon League

Legal battle over Shumaker case tests Indiana court powers

The Indiana Supreme Court faces a high stakes dispute as Gilliam fights to delay Shumaker’s habeas corpus ruling while contending Judge Baltzell lacks jurisdiction. If defeated, the case could reach the Federal Court of Appeals and eventually the U.S. Supreme Court amid Anti-Saloon League tensions.

State Penal Park State Supreme Court Gilliam Perenade Baltzell Shumaker Indiana Supreme Court Indiana Anti-Saloon League Dry” Organization Supreme Court League Federal Court of Appeals Chicago

Former local woman Eliza Daggy dies in Lafayette

Miss Eliza Daggy longtime Putnam County resident dies at St Anthony Home Lafayette from pneumonia after influenza. Survived by brother Charles and many nephews and nieces. nearly all life in area. Presbyterian Church member. Services Tuesday at 2 pm at St Anthony Home. interment Forest Hill Cemetery.

Eliza Dagey Greencastle St Anthony Lafayette Miss Daggy Putnam County Jacob and Hanna Daggy Charles Dagey Presbyterian Church Rector Funeral Home Victor L. Raphael Forest Hill Cemetery

Princeton Bowl Triumphs Cubs 39 to 24 at Princeton

Greencastle’s Tiger Cubs opened with a 26 10 lead and held on to defeat Princeton 39 24. Evan Crawley led the Cubs with 7 points in the second half while Hart and Downey each scored 7 for Princeton. Coach Bausman shuffled lineups for Vincennes and Princeton games and announced Brazil dedication prep with 300 reserved seats on sale.

Tiger Princeton Cubs W. F E. Bausman Vincennes Stone Tobin Brown Crawley Brazil Bausman Mullins Drug Store Greencastle

Dual murder tragedy shocks Danville Indiana

In Danville Indiana a man shot and killed a woman then killed himself after a tense confrontation with the victim’s husband. The victims were Ralph Mullendore Heath and Mrs Mae Snyder with ties to Indianapolis and Detroit. Detective work points to a revenge motive as Snyder sought to dismiss Heath from the Snyder summer estate.

Danville Ind Indianapolis Ralph Mullendore Heath West Thirty-third Street Mae Snyder Detroit Mich Heath Fifteenth Fourth Snyder W.E. Snyder Seward John Betts Mrs. Snyder

Heath's death linked to farm dispute and murder plot

A list of twenty names found in Heath's room suggests planned posthumous notification as authorities search for Snyder who is set to arrive in Danville to handle his wife's body. The report details multiple relocations, illnesses, and social visits across Indiana and Ohio, naming many locals and institutions.

Frank Maseman Monroe Mich John Grider Vincennes Harry Stevens Eastalia Robert Stevens Greencastle John Stevens Waterville Frank Stevens Farmer City Grider Rodney Snyder Danville Heath

Putnamville News Roundup of Local Visitors and Births

Local notes report Miss Mary McNeff visiting Putnamville Sunday. Several residents ill at home. Mr and Mrs Pitchford visited in Brazil. Amandus Stanger of Manhattan became parents to a daughter born Sunday. Various residents travel, illness updates, births, hospital stays, and local appointments cited.

Dan Ruayk Tulsa Oklahoma Miss Mary Ruark Fred O'Hair The Central National Bank Harry Wells Methodist Hospital Priday Mr. Wells Mary McNeff Putnamville J. B. Curry J. H. Pitchford Mrs George Phillips Brazil Amandus Stanger Manhattan Kenneth McCoy Cincinnati, Ohio Mrs. C. N. McWethy James Hardy New York City County Hospital Crystal Cooper Benton Harbor, Mich W. A. Cooper Bloomington Street Glen Crawley Main Street

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ENNES Tobin A Quinnot Vinceanes Venus Job James H Reelsville William B H. Moore Newcastle Evansville Rlder William Get Brazil Business College Loveless Blattburg Abbott Enone Freezle Miller Eddie Estes West Mc Curry Wee EB. Crawley Mason Hepley Beter Teres Hollan Renee Elson Downey Tee Hurt Nellie Guilkey W. D. Lawson Hendricks County Snyders O. & J. Stone Quarries South Greencastle Rube Stanley Carp Virginia Hill Indiana State Normal Terre Haute Arthur Post Wayne, Pa Edwin Post Miss Post Mrs. Vernon Neath Glendale Charles , Torr Henry Koessler Carl Ruddell C. B. O'Brien Ed. Jones Philadelphia Frank Thomas North Locust Street James W. Modrell Mr. Modred Reese Matson Nellie Brown Nathan Call Roach Joe Crosby Walter Bryan Alva Bryan John W. King Baltimore Maryland John Jr. King Mildred Lydick Grace Welle Fillmore Maynard Lydick Amo Herman C. Beys Syracuse University John Beyl Porn Bureau Organization Cloverdale Marinerdale State Porn. Bureau My. Edward District State Automobile Association C. C. Huestis Northwood, and Sons Thomas Bertram Albany New York South Kathleen and Charlotte Taylor A. T. Moore Kenneth Sweet R. P. Mullins Dorothy Harris Kenneth Harris 8. R. Rariden William A. Moser Putnam Circuit Be, L. Cox Warren J. Yount Franklin J. B. Payne Yount Edna Sutherlin Eugene Sutherlin Reid Carthnee, Mo Charles Hulman East Washington Street Amanda Browning George Browning East Walnut Street State Normal College Mildred Long J. FP. Long Cincinnati Friemle Searcy Ark Galloway Woman's College Clifford Dickerson Putnany County Ficonor Washington Sts Tursday Marshal Abrams G. Bromley Oxnam Delauw Board of Education Methodist Church American Association of Colleges Chattanooga Tenn Paul Wycoff WH. & Arnold Bedford Mr. Arnold C. L. Goodlander Crawfordsville Vonderschmitt Ira BB. Cowling H College Ave Charles Martin James Hughes Judge James P. Hughes Gary John Call Dennis Hurst Paul Hurst
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