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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1922

Page

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Greencastle Stomps Summitville 32 to 12 in Local Gym

Green Castle High School rolled past Summitville 32 12 in Friday night gym action. Allen led the scoring with six field goals as Green Castle built an early lead and held on for the win while Captain H Black and Foster added steady contributions.

Allen Greencastle Summitville Taylor Price Rhea Purple and Gray Boys H. Black Foster Winslow Pes Woodruff Auoto Hoppes Taeseptese McMahn Co. Black Christopher C. Black Bryan Stamm Butler Leatchie Moore Wood Winslow Leatehiee Evans Indianapolis

G H S Second Team Falls to Alumni in Curtain Raiser

The Greencastle High School second team lost 41 to 23 to an alumni plus stars squad in a Friday curtain raiser. Early lead favored the visitors 20 to 6, with Black and Allen shining for Greencastle and Oppes and Price for Summitville. Mrs Hattie Hampton travels Sunday to Utica Ohio to be with ill sister Mrs Morton Acord. Summitville hosts them next week.

Black and Allen Greencastle Taylor Ad Stamm Oppes Price Summitville Hattie Hampton Utica Ohio Morton Acord Hampton

Grade Crossings To Be Eliminated On Federal Aid Highways

Washington policy aims to remove grade crossings on Federal Aid Highways. Bridges or underpasses will replace crossings where possible, with railroads sharing costs. The drive, backed by state and railroad cooperation, seeks to save lives after 5,636 fatalities and 10,644 injuries from grade crossings through 1920.

Washington, D.C Bureau of Public Roads United States Department of Agriculture American Association of State Highway Officials Department United States

Monster Crowd Predicted For DePauw Wabash Game

A monster crowd is expected tonight at Bowman Gymnasium as DePauw hosts Wabash in a much anticipated basketball tilt. DePauw, led by Captain Mendenhall, is favored to win. Wabash relies on Goldsberry and Adams to challenge, with reserves Burns and Thorn ready to be used. Local fans from Crawfordsville join a statewide turnout to see if Wabash can upset the Tigers.

Wabash-Depauw Depauw Tigers Wabash Capt. Mendenhall Bowman Gymnasium Mendenhall Cannon Moffett Young White Goldsberry Gullion Purdue Thorn Capt. Grater Cat Adams Crane Little Young Burns Crawfordsville

Wabash Faces Tough Purdue Style Challenge

Wabash lacks DePauw and Purdue class and must reverse form to threaten the Tigers. The visitors plan a hard aggressive start but may struggle against the fast scientific game seen in the Purdue contest by DePauw.

Wabash DePauw Purdue Tigers

Farmer Killed by a Falling Tree Near Vivalia

A. J. Darnall, 61, farmer of Madison township one mile east of Vivalia, was crushed to death Saturday when a tree he and his two stepsons were cutting fell and pinned him. The youths attempted to free him, cutting splinters that released the log. coroner McCurry investigated the fatal accident.

A. J. Darnall Vivalia Madison Township Mr. Darnall McCurry

Ezra Champer Stricken by Stroke at Green Castle Home

Ezra Champer, a prominent Green Castle businessman, suffered a stroke of paralysis at his East Washington Street home near midnight Friday. His entire right side is affected. he was resting easily on Saturday. Doctor Eugene Hawkins is his physician.

Ezra Champer Greencastle East Washington Street Champver Eugene Hawkins

Death of Carl R. Collins at age 11

The death of Carl R. Collins age 11 son of Clay Collins occurred at 8 o'clock Friday night at his father's home eight miles north of Greencastle. Cause given as scarlet fever he will be buried Saturday afternoon in Fillmore Cemetery with no public funeral services.

Carl R. Collins Clay Collins Greencastle Fillmore

Present Day Club Meeting With Mrs Rariden

The Present Day Club will meet with Mrs. S. R. Rariden on Tuesday afternoon to discuss club matters.

S. R. Rariden

Death of William C. Van Arsdel at 75

Prominent Greencastle resident and Indianapolis businessman William Campbell Van Arsdel died after a two week illness from a stroke. Born December 19, 1849, he had been state agent for New York Life in Indianapolis, later engaged in real estate, and moved to Greencastle in 1906. Funeral Monday at his home with burial in Crown Hill Cemetery Indianapolis.

Greencastle Indianapolis Crown Hill Cemetery William C. van Arsdel East Seminary Street Crown Hill H. W. Kellogg Central Ave., Methodist Church van Arsdel John B. DeMotte Traction William Campbell van Arsden

William C Van Arsdel A Longtime Indiana Leader Dies

William C Van Arsdel a prominent Indiana lawyer insurance executive and politician died leaving a legacy in business law and Methodism. He served in the State Legislature 1893 95 helped enact the Nicholson Temperance Law and led fundraising for the Great Indianapolis-Wayne Methodist Hospital project. He was twice married and survived by his widow Emma Parr and three children.

Tered Asbury DePauw University Phi Gamma Delta Asbury Indianapolis Ritter, Walker & Ritter Indiana Law School van Arsdel Portland Oregon New York Life Insurance Company van Arsdel Frely van Arsde Methodist Hospital General Conference The Methodist Episcopal Church William (. van Arsdel Frankie Hawk Emma Parr Tito J. B. van Arsdel St. Louis E. N. Pitkin William C. van Arsdel, Jr Paul van Arsdel

Cloverdale Hosts Classic Hoops Invitational

Cloverdale High School hosts an afternoon and evening basketball invitational featuring Fillmore Stilesville Eminence. Two afternoon games: Cloverdale versus Eminence and Fillmore versus Stilesville. Winners meet tonight with Cloverdale and Fillmore favored to contend for honors.

Cloverdale High School Fillmore Stilesville Eminence South

Music Recital at High School Parents Meeting

Professor R C Sloane arranges a recital for the Monday Parents Teachers meeting at 7 30 PM. Performers include Miss Katherine Strong voice instructor at DePauw University, violinist Arthur Perry with accompanist Wm Blanchard, and Richmond Ind pianist Miss Helen Wickett now studying at the School of Music. Miss Wickett belonged to Richmond High School’s Vocational Music graduating class directed by Sloane. Paul Brown, son of Fred and Mrs Brown of Fillmore, visited Greencastle on Saturday.

R. C. Sloane Katherine Strong DePauw University School of Music Arthur Perry Wm. Blanchard Helen Wickett Richmond Ind School of Music Wickett

Directors of Farmers Association Addressed by District Chairman

Oscar Larm district chairman of the Farmers Association spoke to the Putnam County Directors at their monthly meeting in the county agent Charles Jacksons office. He outlined work to be done and advised on methods to elevate Putnam County Association to a high level.

Oscar Larm Warren County Farmer's Association Putnam County Farmer’s Association Charles Jackson Larm Putnam County Association

Greencastle High Seeks Junior Music Study Club

Prof R C Sloane will organize a Junior Music Study Club for Greencastle High School students active in violin piano and voice. Monthly meetings will be held in members homes with ten cent dues of which five cents stay local and five goes to Indianapolis. Ruth Wilson Crystal Cooper and Arthur Perry were named to recruit members. Special pep chapel was held to prep for Summitville game with speeches by Principal Glidewell and Coach Rhea.

R. C. Sloane Greencastle High School Indianapolis Ruth Wilson Crystal Cooper Arthur Perry High School Summitville Glidewell Rhea

Real Estate Transfer In Jackson County

Nancy J. Gordon transfers land in Jackson to Lewis C. Lassley for 1500 dollars.

Nancy J. Gordon Lewis C. Lasley Jackson

Opening Hog Prices Steady to 25 Cents Higher

Indianapolis receipts show hogs 5500 head and cattle 200 with 300 calves and 200 sheep. Hogs under 200 pounds quoted 8.75 to 9.00. heavier hogs 8.00 to 8.50. Pigs 9.00, sows 7.00. Local buyers took 4000 hogs. rest to outsiders. Cattle trade active with firm to strong prices. calves 11.50, sheep and lambs 11.50.

Indianapolis

Presbyterian Church Service and Activities Schedule

The Presbyterian Church lists Sunday School at 9 39 led by J C Bridges with a session meeting at 10.00 in the Manse for new members. Morning worship at 10 40 including the Lord's Supper and a meditation The New Covenant. Virginia Patterson will sing. Young People's Endeavor at 6 50 on Opportunities led by Neg Schwanz. Evening worship at 7 30 with a sermon Shut out of the Kingdom Ruth Behmer will sing. Woman's Circle meets Wednesday at 2 30 at Mrs W S Morrison 9 N College Ave. Junior Endeavor at 4 00 Thursday led by Shirley Martin. Prayer meeting 7 30 Thursday evening.

Victor L. Raphael J. C. Bridges New Covenant Virginia Patterson Christian Endeavor Neg Schwanz Ruth Behmer W. S. Morrison N .College Ave Junior Christian Endeavor Shirley Martin

Matson Sees Mary Rose at English's Theatre

Reese Matson of the Model Clothing Store saw the play Mary Rose at English's Theatre in Indianapolis on Friday night.

Bess Sanders Indianapolis Mary Rose Reese Matson The Model Clothing Store English's Theatre

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Madison Boys Carl Allen Zeis Masten Ichtning I. U Harney F. Masten Zeis Cote Ois Bass Allen Weet Rhea Schmidt Ghata Cian Gillen P. Fasten Sweet Long Weet Schmidt Oung Frans Evan MR. van Arsdel Cloverdale Paul Brown Fred Brown Directors OF Farmers Association High School News the Presbyterian Church
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