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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1929
Page
2
Preparatory service for communion at the Presbyterian church will be held this evening at 7 30. Mrs Charles Marshall is recovering well from major surgery performed last Friday at Putnam County Hospital. Several local residents are noted in attendance at church and hospital events.
Mrs. Mary Frances Nelson Hanna died Thursday at 8 a.m. after a long illness. She was born December 27, 1847, in Clinton, daughter of James I. and Pauline Yates Nelson. Survived by husband George W. Hanna in critical condition, three grandchildren, two great grandsons, a brother Newton Nelson, and several extended family members. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
O L Reddish of Waveland was elected as representative from the Fifth district on the Indiana State Fair Board at today’s Indiana Board of Agriculture meeting in Indianapolis.
Classified items list rental homes and apartments in Greencastle from January to February with contact names Sayers and Day, a for sale property in Hanna Heights, and a Desirable rental at 616 East Washington St. Other notices include radio service, Highland Apartments, seed prices from Salina, gas bill discount deadline, and information request about Jacobs family in Irvine Kentucky.
Mr and Mrs Evan Strain of R R 7 report the birth of a daughter named Doro thy Mildred born Thursday morning at their home.
DePauw University swimmers face the hardest slate of the season as Indiana University opens a jam packed schedule at Greencastle on Friday January 11. Captain Scott Murdoch Narlett Appleby and Doolittle lead the squad in dives free style and back stroke as they challenge larger school crews.
Local society notes report the Missionary Society meeting at Mrs. George Finney's home with 17 members, a luncheon bridge at College Inn, and a forthcoming February gathering. The Greencastle Warning Musicale discussed Richard Strauss and German opera at Mrs. W. F. Mitchell's home. Louise Robinson wed William Matthewson in Greenfield, and other clubs plan gatherings with Evelyn Goodman, Mrs. Mathias, and the Friday Circle.
The hog market opened steady to 10 cents lower with bulk hogs 150 to 800 pounds at 9.25 dollars and some loads at 9.85. Cattle were slow and about steady with feeders 19 dollars. Sheep and lambs stayed near steady with top lambs at 16.75 and fat lambs around 14 dollars.
Winston Ashley, long known in this section as a ball official, leaves his post at Fordsville High School to start duties with Anderson City School at the beginning of the second semester. Muriel Walden of Bulnbridg sues for divorce in Pinal Circuit Court from Virgil Waligg, married March 1928 and separated in December, citing jealousy and desertion.
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