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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1930

Page

2

Local happenings include family visits and appointments

Thirty Buff Orpington chickens were taken Sunday from George Stringer's farm north of Green Castle. Dr. William Crawford and Miss Florence Crawford of Terre Haute visited relatives in Green. John Goddard has become night clerk at Commercial Hotel. Several locals attended weddings and services, with notes on students returning to DePauw and a death in Oxford Ohio.

George Stringer Greencastle William Crawford Florence Crawford Terre Haute DePauw Sarah Kennedy Jean Johnston Sherrod Brown Marian Gravis Harriet Martin Dick Williams George Eubank Richard Humphries Marvin O'Neal William Cragen Martinsville John Goddard Commercial Hotel 0. T. Higgins Spring Avenue Oxford Ohio John Howard Howard Higgins Cincinnati

Show of Shows Behind the Scenes Amid Studio Sets

Leo, a Hollywood hopeful, studies the elaborate Chinese set for the Warner Bros production Show of Shows. He befriends Chester Morris and Queenie, learns set design basics, and contemplates a future in talking pictures while witnessing the lavish color sequence and Myrna Loy dance.

Herry Cronk Hollywood Leo Hanlea Queenie Qeinn Srigt Girt Warner Let Leo Icing En Estra Haxton Qrecaie Pepe Max Parker Ro Olzer Chester Morris Morrs Morris Queenie Parker Art Lasek Myraoa Loy Nick Lecas Miss Loy Mr. Lucas Eddie Ward Lee

Motorman Badly Hurt In Driverless Street Car Attack

Fred Shinkle a 31 year old Indianapolis motorman suffered two deep scalp wounds after an axe assault aboard a driverless street car on a south side line. The attacker fled after a fierce struggle as the car surged with no one else aboard. Shinkle was hospitalized in serious condition.

Indianapolis Ind Fred Shinkle Shinkle

Heath Announces Candidacy for Washington Township Trustee

Charles A. Heath, prominent Washington township farmer and longtime resident, declares his bid for Trustee in the May primary. A active Democratic worker for decades, Heath cites solid farming experience and community involvement as key qualifications.

Charles A. Heath Washington Township Mr. Heath

Bainbridge Man Seeks Putnam County Treasurer Post

R W Etcheson of Bainbridge announces candidacy for Putnam County treasurer subject to the Democratic Primary on May 6. Also in this brief: local illnesses births meetings police search for an escaped convict, and funeral services for James Noble Campbell set for Wednesday with interment at Forest Hill.

Mary McKee Smith McCurry Shake Methodist Church of Seymour Forest Hill Cemetery Marion Farrow James Farrow Claude Gardner James Allen Neal Allen Frank Jones Greencastle James Noble Campbell Chicago McCarry Victor L. Raphael Presbyterian Church In

City Council Reviews Bills and Bonds At Regular Meeting

Continuation B referred to future session as city attorney Glen Lyon was tasked to investigate. The panel debated smallpox case liability, approved several bills, confirmed bonds for Ogles and Snively with a one year payment option, reappointed McGaughey and Yumeker, and named a parks committee. The council will meet biweekly starting next week at 7 30 p.m. in the council room.

Glen Lyon Ww. Tucker Singer Sewing ‘Machine Company R. P. Mullins Hi-Point Oil Company W. M. McGaughey Gilbert Ogles Fred Snively Snively Glenn Lyon O. F. Lakin

Woman Trap at the Granada All-Talking Picture

A Granada screening announces Woman Trap based on the Brothers stage play. The Civil War era tale centers on two brothers divided by law and crime with a devoted mother and a love interest. Evelyn Brent and Hal Skelly lead a vivid, emotional confrontation.

Brother Guardians of the Law Evelyn Brent Hal Skelly

Parcel Post Delivery Totals and Insurance Details Declared

The report shows 1925 annual business $42 065 50 and December 4 256 94. On January 6 city parcel post delivered 1 207 pieces with 206 insured. Forty six insured pieces went to Rector Hall and twenty sack deliveries to DePauw residence halls. Three carriers used one truck and one car. Insurance rules require a record and indemnity receipt for loss. Insurance costs rise with value. parcels under five dollars insured for 5 cents.

Rector Hall DePauw Ome

Public Auction of Real Estate in Greencastle

The executor will sell at public auction Thursday morning January 9 at 1 o clock the home of the late Nancy Jane Martin on South Locust Street Greencastle led by Joseph F P Gillespie Executor.

Nancy Jane Martin South Locust Street Greencastle Joseph FP. Gillespie

College Basketball Scores From Central Normal to Quincy

Central Normal 41 over Manchester 4 percent. Illinois 19 over Ohio State 15. Michigan 32 over Minnesota 17. Illinois Reserves 25 over Indiana Reserves 23 in double overtime. Spencer 29 over Cloverdale 25. Quincy 29 over Gosport 27. Quincy Junior High 15 over Gosport Junior High 10. Quincy Girls 31 over Gosport Girls 15.

Illinois Ohio State Michigan Minnesota Indiana

Dance of Life closes three day run at Granada tonight

The musical revue Dance of Life ends its three days engagement at the Granada Theatre this evening after a successful run with Greencastle patrons. The production features catchy songs original dances brilliant costumes ravishing chorus and Technicolor color spectacle starring Hal Skelly and Nancy Carroll.

Granada Theatre Greencastle Theatre Hal Skelly Nancy Carroll

Charles A Carver obituary from Bainbridge area

Charles A. Carver born October 6 1860 two miles west of Bainbridge in the Underwood Carver home. He died November 26 1929 at age 69 years 1 month 20 days in his lifelong home. He married Angelia Darneil on January 17 1883 and had three daughters Pearl Nellie Bessie. ten grandchildren. He held Masonic orders and Shrine memberships and was noted for family devotion and charity.

Charles A. Carver Bainbridge James W Elizabeth Underwood Carver Marietta Florence Laura Bainbridge Academy Ladoga Asbury College Greencastle Angelia Darneil Nellie Pearl Bessie Louise Mary Wimmer Nellie Wimmer Charles Smith Jane Hugh Jr Mary Jane Douglass Howard C Madonna Rhea Betty Joyce Harold E. Smith Bainbridge Lodge Order of Eastern Star Knights Templar Greencastle Lodge Mural Shrine Indianapolis America

Evening Film Program Promises Broad Evening Entertainment

Tonight viewers can enjoy a mixed program featuring Jazz Mamas an all color all talking comedy and the Fox Movietone News. The lineup is billed as a crowd pleaser with a final chance to catch Wi. if missed.

Fox Movietone

Card of Thanks for Help After Illness and Death

The family thanks relatives neighbors and friends who aided during the illness and death of our husband and father Mrs Chas A Carver and Family express appreciation to the Undertaker Minister Dr Singers Pall-Bearers and all who sent flowers or sympathy.

Candidacies announced for Putnam County offices

Greencastle township voter L. A. Bryan announces bid for Sheriff of Putnam County subject to Democratic Primary on May 6 1930. Washington township trustee candidate Charles A Heath seeks the same primary, and R W Etche son of Bainbridge runs for county Treasurer ahead of the May 4 primary.

L. A Alva) Bryan Greencastle Township Putnam County Washington Township Charles A. Heath

Thoxine Promises Safe Cough Relief for Children

Doctors prescribe Thoxine to stop coughs and sore throats in children within 15 minutes, claiming it relieves irritation without harmful drugs. The remedy is sold in 35c, 6, and $1 bottles, with a money back guarantee if not relieved.

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Joe Sam Baird Cliff Baird Fincastle Crawfordsville The State Tax Board Charles Marshall H. V. Worrell J. F. Long Worrell Mrs. Long Frances Rector Q. J. Rector East Washington Street Vincennes Ralph Shonkwiler Wayne Vivalia Jane Shonkwiler Lillian Wood Perry Burse Bloomington Burse Shonkwiler Asmasxa Willard Keefe Werner Cros Vitaphone Sadience Myris Loy R. W. Etcheson Monroe Township Etcheson John Eitel Melrose Avenue Mary Hoover Elm Street Mrs. Noble Robinson Fillmore Fillmore School Eugene Hawkins Herbert Sutherlin Putnam County Hospital Herbert Gorham East Hanna Street Denman Otto Dobbs William Dittemore George Knauer Bert Howard Brice Brown Harry Ragsdale Frank Davidson Hiram Huffman James Moran Frank Knot Raymond O'Neal George Raines James Noe Lawrence Snider William Stewart Otis Gardner Board of Health T. G. Yumeker Granada Kent Seminary Street G J. Arnold Herald Office Teries Dobbs Nick Phome College Central Normal Manchester Mrs. Chas, A. Carver R. W. Etche the Herald Sam Hanna Southard’s Book FORD King-Morrison-Foster Co Cloverdale
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