Greencastle High School Boys Travel to New Richmond
The Greencastle high school basketball team left at 12 33 over the Monon for New Richmond to meet the local fast team. The party rode as far as Linden and then continued to New Richmond. The New Richmond aggregation keeps its last season lineup and beat strong state teams. Those making the trip were Small O'Brien Coleman Reel Martin McIntosh Allen and Coach J P Johnson.
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Greencastle
New Richmond
Linden
New Richmond Ag
Gregation
Small
O’brien
Coleman
Reel
Martin
McIntosh
Allen
J. P. Johnson
Court House Rest Rooms For The Men
Out of town residents push for a change in the first floor of the Putnam County Building to create a men's restroom with conveniences for transacting business local officials consider the proposal.
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Putnam County
No definite plans yet for men's rest room in court house
Putnam county men urge a men's rest room in the county courthouse similar to the first floor women's room. They say men gathering on Saturdays and busy days have no place to sit or tables to transact business, and currently must stand.
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Putnam County Court House
Putnam County
Court House
County considers converting exam room to men's restroom
In Greencastle the room off the county superintendent's office used for teachers' exams could become a men's restroom. The space is too small for crowds and county commissioners may decide on the change in the coming weeks.
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Greencastle
Congressmen Moss to Address Farmers at Purdue Short Course
Indiana farmers and families at Purdue for the Annual Farmers Short Course will return home tomorrow after a week of lectures demonstrations and state convention meetings on dairying horticulture home economics poultry livestock and soil conservation. Awards were announced in the corn show with J A Steinbrook Franklin named Indiana corn king and Earl Souder Lawrence county winning the boys division. Ralph W. Moss congressman will speak tonight on rural credits.
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Anu
Indiana Dairy Association
Purdue
Indiana Live
Indiana Home Economics Association
Home Economics Association
Virginia Meredith
Cambridge City
J. A. Steinbrook
Franklin
Indiana
Harry Tillson
Johnson County
G. L. Kerlin
C. A. Brown
Earl Souder
Lawrence County
Clarence Birk
St. Joseph County
Everett Schlenker
Delaware County
Basil Stultz
Marion County
Francis Hammond
Spencer County
Washington, D. C
James Kline
Howes, Ind
Indiana Corn Growers’ Association
United States
Ralph W. Moss
Fifth
Moss
Wilson
Rabbit hunting season closes in Indiana after January 10
Indiana closes the rabbit open season on January 10 after an extension from December 20. Quail season ended December 20 and it is now unlawful to hunt with dog and gun in fields. Hunters are warned of heavy fines if found killing rabbits. Also today a lecture by Miss Vida Newsom of Columbus, suffragist and president of the Indiana Federation of Clubs, was held under the DePauw branch of the Indiana Franchise league with good attendance.
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Indiana
DePauw
Indiana Franchise League
Vida Newsom
Columbus
Miss Newsom
Indiana Federation of Clubs
Dr Gobin Speaks On Temperance In Green Castle
A Day of Prayer for National Constitutional Prohibition was observed in Green Castle by the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Dr Gobin spoke on temperance and the movement's goals as local supporters gathered for the event.
Day of Prayer for National Prohibition Observed by WCTU
The Day of Prayer for National Constitutional Prohibition was observed by the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Dr. H. A. Gobin spoke on temperance progress and national aims while Mrs. J. G. Campbell led ceremonies. The group urged nationwide prohibition and endorsed a constitutional amendment to ban intoxicating liquors.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
J. G. Campbell
H. A. Gobin
Greencastle
Curose
New York City
DePauw
John Young
Elmina Lank
A. M. Hootman
Jennie Jennings
Lillian M. N. Stevens
Martha J. Ridpath
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Roy Abrams Captures Multiple Wins at Brazil Poultry Show
Local chicken fancier Roy Abrams dominated the Brazil poultry show with his Single Comb White Orphingtons winning in many classes. Abrams earned first pen, first cock, both first and second cockerel, first and second hen, and second and third pullet in a strong showing.
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Roy Abrams
Brazil
Mr. Abrams
Indiana Lumbermen Hold Banquet at the Denison
The Indiana Hard wood Lumbermen's Association held its annual banquet at the Denison Hotel with speakers from several states. C. H. Barnaby of Greencastle served as toastmaster. Officers elected: President Charles H. Kramer of Richmond, Secretary Edward H. Richardson of Indianapolis, Treasurer Joseph Buckley of Brookville. Board members include C. H. Barnaby, George Palmer, W. A. Guthrie, J. W. Stimson, Samuel Burkholder, Claude Maley, Frank Galbraith, Haynes Egbert, W.W. Knight, George Waters, H. C. Jacoby, Frank Shepard, Frank Reynolds, and Van B. Perrine. IL H. Hornbrook of Indianapolis explained the new income tax law during the afternoon session. Local lumber dealers note Indiana hardwood timber remains limited. much hardwood material used by Indiana firms is sourced from neighboring states.
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Indiana Hardwood Lumbermen’s Association
Denison Hotel
C. H. Barnaby
Greencastle
Charles HH
Kramer
Richmond
Edward H. Richardson
Indianapolis
Joseph Buckley
Brookville
George Palmer
Sheridan
W. A. Guthrie
J. W. Stimson
Huntington
Samuel Burkholder
Crawfordsville
Claude Maley
Evansville
Frank Galbraith
Sunman
Haynes Egbert
Goshen
W.W. Knight
George Waters
New Palestine
H. C. Jacoby
Hamilton
Frank Shepard
Frank Reynolds
Rushville
van B. Perrine
Ft. Wayne
Parcel Post Weight Limit May Rising to 100 Pounds
Washington notes Post Office tests show weight limits for parcel post could rise from 50 to 100 pounds. Postmaster General Burleson backs the plan and predicts mail volume of about 600 million parcels and roughly 10 cents revenue per item in the coming fiscal year.
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Washington
Yy Post Office Department
Burleson
Street Sweeper Discussed for Downtown Cleanliness
City officials debate buying a street sweeper to clear dirt and trash on downtown streets. One man would be needed now to maintain cleanliness and possibly free fire department teams for square sweeping each morning.
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Fire Department
Penal Farm Boosters A Busy Bunch
Several Greencastle men traveled to Indianapolis today to urge the selection of the local site with the state commission. The meeting occurred in the Claypool Hotel this evening.
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Greencastle
Indianapolis
State Commission
Claypool Hotel
Hope to win the fight for Greencastle penal farm site
The State Penal Farm location race heats up with Martinsville Greencastle and Gosport as leading candidates. The Penal Farm Commission meets in Indianapolis today to decide. Greencastle backers led by Joseph Gillespie and others travel to boost their bid while locals push to strengthen claims.
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Greencastle
Gosport
Penal Farm Commission
Indianapolis
Joseph Gillespie
T. C. Grooms
Elam Denny
James L. Randel
Arthur Hamrick
Andrew Hanna
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