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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1931

Page

2

Notable Local Moves and Illnesses Across Putnam County

Andrew O Hair of Morton spent Monday night with Ross Kent. John Carrington of Russellville was in Greencastle today on business. D W Moffett of Cloverdale is seriously ill at home. A ten year old son of Ernie Butler near Mt Meridian is dangerously ill with pneumonia. M J Murphy Greencastle attorney ill at home managed downtown. Moffett Buick delivered a Buick eight sedan to R L Fifer in Cole apartments. Ross Keyt returned home after ton sil operation at Culver hospital. Mr and Mrs Cline Ratliff and daughter Lucille of Muncie visiting in Clinton township. Walter Heath returned from California for holidays with Vernon Heath and Mrs Heath. A granddaughter of Jack Garl ill with scarlet fever. Mrs Paul Albin seriously ill but improved. Miss Mary Agnes Miller to attend state Child Welfare Association conference in Indianapolis. James Barnett Reelsville returned from Putnam county hospital much improved after operation. Joe Bamberger, Mayor Denman, Harry Allan and Russell Brown attended Havens funeral at Ladoga. Mrs Paul Allen and others went to Indianapolis for Mrs John Little funeral. Major Denman in Crawfordsville on Ben Hur Life Association business. Fred O Hair attended Havens funeral in Ladoga. Su it to partition and sell Virginia Tuttle estate filed in Putnam circuit court for 80 acre farm in Putnam County.

French wine makers seek U S aid to revive markets

Paris reports 20 million champagne bottles consumed in France during Christmas and New Year. Producers fear presses may halt without new exports and pin hopes on renewed American demand for wine and beer, expecting the U S market to reopen before year end.

Paris France United States Champagne Bordeaux Burgundy

Italian Ocean Planes Collide Off Bolama Coast

Ten Italian seaplanes departed Bolama for Natal when two collided after takeoff. One plane was destroyed by fire and sank, another was badly damaged with a missing float. The damaged craft was towed in as the mechanic aboard it was reported missing. Officials kept details secret as the remaining planes continued to Brazil.

Bolama Portuguese Guinea Natal Brazil

Wood proposes Indiana as one federal district with eight divisions

A bill introduced in the House by Representative Will R. Wood would organize Indiana into a single federal district with eight divisions seated in Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, South Bend, Hammond, Lafayette, Terre Haute, Evansville and New Albany. It keeps two judges necessary, with Baltzell presiding the southern and Slick the northern districts.

Indiana Will R. Wood Ind Wood Indianapolis Ft. Wayne South Bend Hammond Lafayette Terre Haute Evansville New Albany Robert C. Baltzell Thomas W. Slick

Hoover Aid Collector Benjamin Faces National Chairman Hype

Raymond Benjamin of California, eyed as Hoover’s possible national chairman, has collected $1 021.55 from the Republican National Committee. Treasurer Joseph R Nutt filed the records with Congress showing three traveling expense payments dating from November. Benjamin holds no official party post.

Washington Raymond Benjamin Hoover National Committee Benjamin Joseph R. Nutt House of Representatives

Purdue To Open Annual Road School January Nineteen

Purdue university will hold the seventeenth annual Road School January 19 through 23 in Lafayette Indiana. The event, run by the School of Civil Engineering and the Engineering Extension, draws 500 engineers and highway officials to discuss road construction and maintenance with talks by N M Blaney J T Hallett W H Root W K Hatt and others. The program includes a banquet January 22 with Dr Allen D Albert and features sessions for state and county highway personnel and engineers.

Lafayette Ind Indiana Purdue University School of Civil Engineering Engineering Extension Department Purdue

Indoor heat linked to cosmetic bill growth and health

A U S Commerce report notes cosmetic production rose from 4.5 million in 1889 to about 175 million annually, with projections past 200 million. Doctors warn hot dry indoor air harms skin and health, urging humidified warm-air heating and circulated air systems to maintain balanced environments.

America Holland Institute of Thermology of Holland Mich

Franklin Rally Beats Wabash in Close Cager Showdown

Franklin College edged Wabash 21 to 19 after a 10 to 4 halftime deficit. Surface scored the deciding points with 30 seconds left as Chase Bowman and Howell starred for Franklin while Downey and Surface stood out for Wabash.

Wabash Franklin Ind Franklin College Wabash Surface Franklin Chase Bowman Howell The Scarlet Downey

Noted Actress Ethel Grey Terry Dies After Long Illness

Funeral services set for Thursday in Hollywood for Ethel Grey Terry a prominent stage and screen figure who died Tuesday after a long illness She was the daughter of Lillian Lawrence and was featured by David Belasco and the Shubert before entering motion pictures

Hollywood Ethel Grey Terry Sife Lillian Lawrence David Belasco the Shubert Motien Pictures

Local Society Notes Highlight Missionary Meetings and Wedding

The Baptist Missionary Society met with Mrs. Russell Welch with fourteen members attending. Details include devotions led by Mrs. McClintick and prayer by Mrs. John O Neal, focusing on India. Other society updates report a convention talk in Crawfordsville and upcoming Christian church section meetings. Odessa Hodshire and Clyde Volkers wed in Indianapolis at the Easton home, with Rods of notes on their backgrounds and education.

The Baptist Missionary Society Russell Welch McClintick John O'Neal India Fred Todd Isaac Strain Lydia Tarkington Missionary Society of the Christian Church Charles Rector Bruner Ida Pollom Crawfordsville Odessa Hodshire Mr. Volkers Indianapolis John Hodshire Eres Township Clyde Volkers Terre Haute Sidney R. Esten Easton

Tri Kappa Schedule and Sorority Meetings

Tri Kappa meets Thursday at the Greencastle Christian church with Mrs. Raymond Fisher at 2 30 PM for a devotion and Paul review. Mrs. Robert Pierce leads devotion and the group invites good attendance. Tri Kappa also gathers Thursday at Miss Hanna Goff's South College Avenue home for business matters. Delta Theta Tau meets tonight at 7 30 PM at Mrs. Gras Potter on East Washington Street.

The Christian Church Henry Phillips South Locust Street Nellie Randell Hubert Hicks Harvey York W. R. Hutcheson Edith Gilbert Greencastle Raymond Fisher Beveridge Street Robert Pierce Paul Tri Kappa Sorority Hanna Goff South College Avenue Delta Theta Tau Delta Theta Tau Sorority Gras Potter East Washington Street

Brazilians Exult as Sea Planes Reach Brazil on Odyssey

Thousands in Natal greet ten Italian sea planes that crossed 1700 miles from Bolama to Brazil. The air caravan, arriving at Potengi river, continues toward Rio de Janeiro to complete a 7000 mile voyage from Orbetello Italy, begun December 1.

Natal Brazil South America Atlantic Potengy River Bolama Portugase Guinea West Africa Rio de Janeiro Botogogo Bay Pillace Deparure Orbetello Italy

Marshall Farmers Institute Set for January 8

Marshall residents are invited to the tri town ship farmers institute at Marshall High School auditorium on Thursday January 8. Organizers urge attendance to hear local agricultural speakers and discuss cooperative farming efforts.

School Concert to Feature Orchestra and Solo Numbers

Three townships Washington Howard and Sugar Creek present a school concert with the high school orchestra and solo performances. R A Oggay Pierce named principal sprite. Lunch will be served at navy home economics classes by the t.

Washingto Howard Sugar Creek R.A. Oggay Pierce Navy

Visitation Evangelistic Campaign Sees New Converts

A workers supper at the Presbyterian Church launched the Visitation campaign. Four baptisms and four church letter decisions were reported, with twenty total converts and letter decisions on the first night. A workers’ supper is planned for Wednesday at the Baptist Church. Reverend Black will discuss Family Work using children's influence to reach youth.

Presbyteria Visitation Christian Church The Baptist Church Black

Gunman Mitchell Appeals Three Year Canadian Sentence

Windsor reports Mitchell, 52, longtime gang member of the Gerald Chaplin group, fought today to overturn a three year prison term after his gun possession on Canadian soil and appeals of conviction and sentence.

Windsor Ontario le Mitchell United Sutes Ail Torner Gerald Chapins Mitchell

For Rent and Wanted Classified Items

FOR RENT Modern apartment four rooms and bath with hardwood floors fire place and gas stove Heat and water furnished 632 East Seminary Street Phone 65 Charles J Arnold WANTED Boehm system clarinet must be in good shape in B flat tone John B Gough Roachdale Ind FOR RENT 3 modern finishing rooms rent reasonable 317 Hanna Street LOST 1 spotted sow pig weight about 200 lbs Finder please notify Dr W D James

East Seminary Street Charles J. Arnold John B. Gough Roachdale Ind W. D. James

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Andrew O'Hair Morton Ross Kent John Carrington Russellville D. W. Moffett Cloverdale Ernie Butler Mt. Meridian M. J. Murphy Moffett-Buick R. L. Fifer Cole Apartments Ross Keyt Culver Hospital Cline Rateliff Lucille of Muncie Mrs. Ratcliff Clinton Township Walter Heath California Vernon Heath Mrs. Heath Jack Garl Paul Albin Mary Agnes Miller Putnam County State Child Welfare Association James Barnett Reelsville Putnam County Hospital Joe Bamberger W. L. Denman Harry Allan Russell Brown Ladoga George L. Havens Charles B. Havens Paul Allen W. W. Tucker Lela Talbott Frank Allen John Little Mr. Denman Ben Hur Life Association Fred O’hair Charles Rh. Havens Northwood Putnam Circuit Court Thomas J. Tuttle Virginia Tuttle Louis Tuttle U.S Hoover's Aid Committee Dewi Barr N. M. Blaney American Farm Bureau Federation J. T de. A Albeet N.M. Laney Hallett W.h. Root U. S United States Department For Commerce Thomas Hubbard Ohio American Laryngelical Society Journal of the American Medical Association Hubbard Wabash Valley Electric Wabash Valley Electric Company S. Indiana St Pranklin Rally Mrs. Welch Friday Circle Club Art Williams Julia Tri Kappa Tai Marshall Farmers’ Institute Indiana Loan CO E. Washington Bidet Square University C. J. Arnold Herald Office Hanna Street Watkins J.R. Watkins Company E. Naghtenst Ylumbus O. R. Branneman Weber Shoe Shop Walnut St Flint, Mich Moffett BUICK S. Jackson St Tome Ee
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