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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1931

Page

5

Petition to Vacate Joe Akers Highway in Putnam County

Notice of presenting a petition to the Putnam County Board of Commissioners Indiana at the February 1931 term seeking to abandon a highway in Washington Township. The route would run from the west line of the southeast quarter section 22 to the intersection with a public road near section 27, over lands of named property owners.

Joe Akers Board of Commissioners I’utnam Indiana Washington Township Witt Forest Akers Myrtle Herbert John Caton Lawrence Hendricks William Kocher Thad Pickett W. EF. Gill Putnam County

Olga Steele to Perform Free Concert at DePauw Meharry Hall

World famous pianist Olga Steele will guest at DePauw University and give a free 8 pm concert in Meharry Hall on Thursday. The Los Angeles native sails for Europe soon and has memorized over 1100 works, praised for a singing tone and masterful interpretation.

Meharry Hall Olga Steele DePauw New York City Europe Miss Steele Los Angeles Hollywood Bowl

Hoover envoy to address Indiana health conference

Dr H B Barnard of Indianapolis, director of the White House conference on child health, returns from Indianapolis where he arranged for President Hoover to speak January 15 at 8 PM from the Indiana National Guard Armory via WFBM. He says Indiana’s future lies in integrated health and education for all children. The Indiana Conference aims to coordinate state departments to view the child as a unified unit in health, education, and welfare.

Armory Indianapolis Imanapolis Ind H. EB. Barnard White House Washington Indiana Hoover Barna Ipath

Indiana Senate to introduce old age pension bill

In Indianapolis January 12 an old age pension bill backed by Senator James J. Nejdl and Senator Walter Chambers will be introduced in the Indiana Senate. It provides $25 monthly for residents over 65 with 15 years in county, no recent criminal record, and no other income. The program costs about $3 million yearly, funded two thirds by counties and one third by the state. Similar measures have been proposed previously by Nejdl in 1927 and 1929. A House version will be introduced by Democrats Fred B. Galloway, William J. Black, and George B. McCammon.

Iianapolis Indiana Senate James J. Nejdl Whiting Walter Chambers Newcastle Nejdl House of Representatives Fred 8. Galloway Indianapolis William J. Black Anderson George B. McCammon Elwood

Turmoil Near Tayug as Uprising Erupts

The Colorums surrendered amid agrarian troubles and religious unrest. The assault began when over 100 fanatics, many disguised as women, advanced on Tayug.

Tayug

Italian Flyers Arrive in Bahia as Heroes of the Atlantic

In Bahia Brazil on January 12 forty four Italian airmen led by Gen Italo Balbo and Col Umberto Maddalena were hosted by the government and the Italian colony. Their eleven seaplanes, victorious over the Atlantic, swung at anchor in the harbor.

Bahia Brazil Italo Balbo Umberto Maddalena

Brazilian coast flight plans underscore fate of fascist squadron

Tomorrow or the next day the Italian air squadron will push along the Brazilian coast toward Rio de Janeiro to complete a 7000 mile mission from Orbetello. The eleven planes traveled 560 miles from Natal passing over Joao Pessoa, renamed for a revolutionary martyr, as General Balbo dropped a note praising the Latin Fascist aces for leaving Rome and flying over Brazil.

Rio de Janeiro Orbetello Italy Natal Ciudad Joao Pessoa Parahyba Balbo Rome Joao Pessoa Brazil

Praulein Kathe Priess Leads German Section for American Export Office

The article highlights Praulein Kathe Priess, head of the German section of a major American factory export office in London. Trained in Hamburg, she oversees ABO washer and ironer distribution in Germany as Peoria Altorfer Bros. Co. exported goods reach Europe, South Africa, and South America, with Canadian demand served from Granby Quebec. Regular export shipments go from Peoria to all other countries worldwide.

Praulein Kathe Priess N Great American London Hamburg ABO Peoria Ill Altorfer Bros. Company Flawall Europe South Africa South America United States Granby Que

Filipino Fanatics Quelled in Fight

Manila dispatch reports constabulary patrols in Tayug Rangahana province after an outlaw Colorum mob uprising. Six soldiers, nine Colorums and numerous civilians killed. many wounded. Twenty two men and thirteen women captured as authorities restore order.

Manila Philippine Islands Tayug Rangahana

Advertisements as News for Everyday Life

The piece urges readers to treat ads as helpful news highlighting scientific gains and daily improvements. It encourages using advertisements to save time, effort, and money while staying aligned with America’s advancing standard of living and new offerings every day.

America

Quebec Dog Derby Rules Change Ban Greyhounds Whippets

The International Dog Derby Club of Quebec adds February 19 20 21 dates and bans whippets and greyhounds from the Easter Canackets Derby claiming frail racing dogs cannot endure stormy weather. The course length rises to 121 45 miles over four tenths extra, attracting mushers from the United States Canada Quebec and Chateau Frontenac host city observers during this annual test of canine and human endurance.

Louis Hudsop International Dog Derby Club of Quebec United States Canada Chateau Frontenac

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