Say What Ails Putnam County Hospital A Board Must Act
Charles J. Arnold criticizes Putnam County Hospital for rising expenses and shrinking receipts. He notes 1929 losses of 12 772 dollars and 1930 losses of 89 488 dollars, urging the Board of Trustees to diagnose and remedy the financial decline and waning popularity.
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Putnam County Hospital
Putnam County
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Crawfordsville
Brazil
Board of Trustees
Local Lodge Installs Its New Officers
Greencastle Lodge No. 45 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows installed the 1931 officers Tuesday night. Noble Grand Glen Shinnwan and Vice Grand Paul Rader led the ceremony with Frank Ashworth in charge of installation. The lodge reports about 300 members in good standing and about $16,000 in financial reserves. New trustees named are Jess Green Roy Tillis and Drew Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Shinn
Greencastle Lodge
Independent
Order OF Odd Fellows
Greencastle Lodge No. 45
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows Hall
Glen Shinn Wan
Paul Rader
Frank Ashworth
A. Friend
O. T. Ellis
R. L. Pierce
Perry Boswell
Paul Weaver
Charles Marshall
Charles Mayehall
John G. Friend
R. Is. N.G
Drew Miller
Roy Hillis
Eugene Light
Frank Ellis
John Rader
R. L. Pieres
Jess Green
Roy Tillis
Putnamville U S Elects Officers
The Sunday school of the Methodist church elected officers for the ensuing year. Superintendent Fran L ees McClure, assistant superintendent Millard Worsley, treasurer Gerald Sublete, secretary George Friend, pianist Bernice Lewis, choir leader Maurice Kersey. Latta Evens retires after many years as superintendent.
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The
Methodist Church
Fran L Ees McClure
Millard Worsley
Gerald Sublete
George Friend
Bernice Lewis
Maurice Kersey
Putnam Circuit Court Seeks $216.67 in Insurance Claim
Claude L. Toney of Greencastle sues Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Co of Omaha for $216.67 alleging a November 1928 policy paid $50 monthly if unable to work. He says all premiums were paid but he has not received due losses since August despite filed claims.
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Putnam
Claude L. Toney
Greencastle
Mutual Benefit’ Health and Accident Company
Omaha
Nebraska
Toney
County Orchestra Makes Appearance at Purdue Short Course
The county orchestra directed by C. R. Young of Greencastle High School gave its first public showing last evening at the Purdue short course program in the Greencastle High School gymnasium. About 125 members performed. the group includes 160 county students from every school and rehearses biweekly in Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Young
Greencastle High School
Purdue
Greencastle
Putnam County
DePauw Professors Donate $600 to Unemployed City Workers
At a Greencastle faculty meeting DePauw University professors voted to turn over a December donation of one day s pay amounting to $600 to C H Barnaby to assist unemployment relief in the city. Barnaby will distribute funds via DePauw treasurer H E Robbins and may use the money for any purpose aiding unemployed residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Barnaby
Greencastle
DePauw University
C. H. Barnaby
Barnaby
H. E. Robbins
DePauw
Blanchard
Dean Blanchard
Weather outlook for region sees rain late tonight
Rain is expected to begin late tonight or Thursday with warmer temperatures toward the east and south tonight and southeast Thursday.
Congressional Hearing Accuses Government Speakeasy Tactics
Representative Linthicum charges that federal prohibition operatives and Indianapolis officials set up a government owned speakeasy to trap police. He cites a letter from Prohibition Director Woodcock and claims funds were used to finance the room while denying liquor was dispensed.
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Prohibition
Indianapolis
Washington
J. Charles Linthicum
Maryland
Woodcock
Linthicum
Rtchel B. Harrison
Sam
Prohibition Department
Ido
Congress
Indianaapolis
Chicago
East Twenty-second Street
Horace Lyle
Taylor
Henderson
Linthisum
Tam
DePauw Quintet to Face Ball Teachers in Muncie
The DePauw University basketball team travels to Muncie to meet Ball Teachers on their floor Thursday evening. The game moved from Bowman Gym to the Teachers’ floor by agreement. The season ends with a March 4 rematch here against Ball Teachers.
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DePauw University
Muncie
Bowman Gymnasium
Moffett
DePauw Officials Attend Funeral of Mrs. Charles Carlisle
Dr Henry B Longden represented DePauw University at the funeral in South Bend for Mrs Charles Studebaker Carlisle daughter of Clem Studebaker who funded the university administration building She was mother of Mrs L L Porter of this city Roy O West president of the DePauw board of trustees also attended the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry B. Longden
DePauw University
Charles Studebaker-Carlisle
South Bend
Carlisle
Clem Studebaker
University
Ite
L. L. Porter
Longden
Roy O. West
DePauw Board of Trustees
Sudden Death Claims Local Businessman Henry Shoptaugh
Henry Franklin Shoptaugh 62 Greencastle coal dealer and lifelong resident died suddenly at his home on East Seminary Street around 11:30 AM from a heart disease attack. He had felt unwell for days but was not confined to bed. Survived by widow, two daughters Margaret Hoke and Estella Gill and three sons Hillis Glenn Henry Shoptaugh. Funeral arrangements not announced.
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Henry Franklin Shoptaugh
East Seminary Street
Henry Franklin
Greencastle
Judgment Entered Against Harold Call in Putnam Court
A judgment of 137.10 was granted to the High Point Oil Company against Harold Call, Ralph A. Call, and Eva J. Call by Judge James P. Hughes in the Putnam circuit court as the defendants defaulted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Oil Company
Harold Call
Ralph A. Call
Eva J Call
James P. Hughes
Putnam
Public Health Official Visits Putnam County Schools
Miss Henrietta Landau assistant director of Public health nursing for Indiana visited Putnam County Tuesday and Wednesday. She accompanied Miss Mary Agnes Miller the county health nurse on a tour of Putnam County schools.
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Henrietta Landau
Indiannapolis
State of
Indiana
Putnam County
Miss Landau
Mary Agnes Miller
Putnam County Board of Nursing Holds Regular Meeting
The Putnam County Board of Nursing met in the office of Mary Agnes Miller the health nurse on Tuesday afternoon for its regular monthly session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County Board of Nursing
Mary Agnes Miller
Putnam County
DePauw Hosts Methodist Leaders for Collegiate Session
From Greencastle 20 Years Ago In Greencastle DePauw University and President McConnell to entertain fifty presidents of Methodist colleges and academies next week. Collegiate problems will be discussed over two days. Kathleen James had a birthday surprise. Walter Horn and Maud Prichard wed in Greencastle.
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DePauw University
McConnell
Dr Oxnam Urges End to Wealth Gaps at DePauw
Dr. Oxnam spoke at Meharry Hall on a New Year's Dilemma after a Christmas break in Los Angeles. He cited lavish parties and real hardship in California and New Hampshire mills, warning that without ethical resolve and better distribution, the United States faces upheaval. He urged churches and engineers to address social problems with heart and planning.
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DR. Oxnam
Depauw University
Meharry Hall
Oxnam
Los Angeles
Calif
DePauw
Boston
New Hampshire
California
Jane
Nils
Bloomington Faces Critical Water Shortage Without Rain
Bloomington's water supply is dangerously low and could be exhausted within weeks. Superintendent Dillman reports only four feet ten inches of water in Griffey Creek reservoir and current use would exhaust supplies in five weeks if rainfall does not increase.
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Bloomington
Dillman
Bloomington World
Administrator Named for Jane Dicky Piner Estate
Samuel Dicky named administrator of the Jane Dicky Piner estate by Judge James P. Hughes of the Putnam circuit court. Dicky is the sole heir to a personal property estate valued at 275 dollars.
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Samuel Dicky
Jane Dicky Piner
James P. Hughes
Putnam
Dicky
Indiana University President Cancels Chapel Address
Dr. William Lowe Bryan, president of Indiana University, who was set to deliver the chapel address on Thursday, canceled the engagement due to illness. Classes will be shortened to allow time for the event, but tomorrow’s schedule remains full. Dr. Longden’s office will arrange another program for Thursday’s service.
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William Lowe Bryan
Indiana University
University Chapel
Oxnam
Bryan
Longden
Art Williams 58 Dies of Heart Attack at Home
Artemus Fletcher Williams 58 died suddenly from heart disease at his Jackson street road home shortly after 6 am. Survived by widow two daughters and siblings. funeral Friday at 2 pm in McCurry Funeral Home with Baptist Church pastor Rev Crowder and Spanish-American War Veterans providing ritual.
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Artemus
Art” Fletcher Williams
Jackson ‘Street
Mr. Williams
Williams
Wiow
Daniel Rowland
Wilbur Garrett
Robert Willams
Fone Brothers
Clarence Williams
Everett Williams
Fred Williams
Iety
Wilbur Williams
Oklahoma
James Sutton
Chester Yowler
William Blake
Indianapolis
Baptist Church
McCurry Funeral Home
Rev. Crowder
The
Beaumont Men Arrested In Jewelry Store Theft Case
Thomas Parker and Homer Johnson, both of Beaumont Texas, were arrested near the Pennsylvania Railroad station after Parker allegedly stole a coat from J C Penney. Parker admitted the theft and was released on condition to leave town. They had been at Putnamville State Farm after prior escape from a Gulf Pipe Line car stripping charge.
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Thomas Parker
Beaumont
Texas
Thomas Morgan
Pennsylvania
J.C. Penney Company
W. L. Denman
Homer Johnson
Indiana
Putnamville
Gulf Pipe Line Company
Rotary and Kiwanis Banquet at Putnam County Course
The Kiwanis and Rotary clubs skip their noon meetings to attend tonight’s banquet at the Methodist church as part of Putnam County Purdue University short course. Purdue extension instructors led four instructional periods for Putnam county farm men and women.
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Rotary
Kiwanis
Rotary Clubs
Methodist Church
Putnam County
Purdue University
Purdue University Extension Department
Tiger Cubs Face Jefferson of Lafayette on Home Court
The Tiger Cubs basketball team coached by W. B. Bausman will play Jefferson of Lafayette on the Green Castle floor Friday night. On Tuesday they meet the strong Nineville five in the high school gymnasium here.
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Tiger Cubs
Jefferson OF Lafayette
W. B. Bausman
Tiger Cub
Castlé
9Ville
Purdue Short Course Closes With Banquet in Greencastle
The Putnam County Purdue Short Course ends with a banquet at the Methodist church. Dr. W. P. Deering of Oakland City College speaks on The Other Fellow. T A Sigler of Greencastle serves as toastmaster, with Kawis quartet and DePauw orchestra providing music. A county-wide talent program follows at Greencastle High School, featuring local groups and performances.
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Putnam County
Purdue University
W. P. Deering
Oakland City College
T. A. Sigler
Greencastle
A. EB. Monger
Wakey and Kinsler
Lafayette
Kiwanis Quartet
DePauw Orchestra
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Charles J. Arnold
U. S
Latte Evens
County Orchestra
U.S
House OF Representatives
Prohibition Fund
Depauw Quintet
Paneral
Dalgter
Bender
Board OF Nursing
Tél Merald
Kathleen James
Columbia Street
Walter Horn
Cloverdale
Maud Prichard
Coatesville
United States
Jane D. Piner
A. F. Williams
Greencastle Carpenter
Sigler
Ance
Monroe
Cora M. Thompson
Clinton Township
Home Economics Club
New Maysville
Warren Township
Lucille Gardner
Russell Township
Washington Township
K. Bo
Vera Mae Knaver
Elisabeth Kavuer
Mary Gregg Bruner
Madison Township
Venomies Club
Maren
Franklin
Oirs
Pauline Hutchins
Purdue University Extension
Court House
Blanchearing
Purdue Agricultural Extension Staff
Zaring
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