Local notices from Greencastle community health and events
Ill residents Frank Bittles Gray Potter and others are recovering or ill with various conditions. DePauw mid year commencement January 25 features Dr G Bromley Oxnam with thirteen graduates. Local obituaries include Mrs Emily C Knox and Mrs Eliza V Whitt. Goodyear executive Park Bryan travels from Guatemala to Akron via Greencastle. Rotary Club meeting features Capt B B McMahon on National Defense and district gathering in Terre Haute.
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DePauw
Meharry Hall
G. Bromley Oxnam
Park Bryan
Greencastle
Akron
Ohio
Guatemala
Central America
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Indianapolis
Mrs. Bryan
Rotary Club
The
Christian Church
B. B. McMahon
DePauw R. C. T. C
Terre Haute
Walter Brewer
Kellogg Treaty Ratified as Navy Bill Moves Forward
Washington reports ratification of the Kellogg Briand pact while the Senate backs a naval bill to build fifteen fast cruisers and a giant aircraft carrier. Proponents say it modernizes the fleet and replaces obsolete ships, not a race with Britain and Japan. Opponents warn it risks naval escalation.
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Washington
United States
Senate
America
Great Britain
Japan
Majestic limps into New York after violent Atlantic voyage
The White Star liner Majestic arrived in New York badly damaged after a huge mid Atlantic wave swept the ship. One person is dead and several others injured as passengers and crew recount the peril on deck and a cook, Leonard Fioroni, died from a neck injury.
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New York
INS
White Star
Majestic
Atlantic
Leonard Fioroni
Ogden fights Shumaker case in federal brief
Indiana Attorney General James M. Ogden attacks the legal grounds of Dr. Edward S. Shumaker in a federal brief. He contends Governor Jackson had no power to pardon and that pardoning contempts undercuts judicial independence, preserving the Supreme Court’s authority.
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Indianapolis
INS
James M. Ogden
Edward S. Shumaker
Indiana
Anti Saloon League
Arthur L. Gilliam
Ogden
Shumaker
Robert C. Baltzell
Indiana Supreme Court
Ed Jackson
DePauw University
Gilliam
Supreme Court
Joseph W. Hutchinson
Jackson
Habeas appeal moves toward judge’s review in Shumaker case
The brief notes wide attention to the case and the attorney general to represent the respondent. With a reply brief from Shumaker’s attorneys due Friday, habeas corpus proceeds to Judge Baltzell to decide if Shumaker serves 60 days imprisonment.
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Shumaker
Cloverdale Secures Opponent for Open Friday Night
Cloverdale school officials announced that Advance has been secured to fill an open date on the Cloverdale basketball schedule. The game will be played Friday night at Cloverdale.
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Cloverdale
Leslie Ends State Sales Office Under Leslie Plan
Gov Harry G Leslie orders abolition of the state sales agency after economy measures. Henry L Roberts, the first and only sales agent since 1925, earns 300 dollars monthly with expenses. The office disposed surplus prison goods at three state penal institutions and the Legislature may pursue stronger use of prison-made products.
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Henry L. Roberts
Harry G. Leslie
Joint Purchasing Board
Roberts
Leslie
Statehouse
Skyabout Interiors Highlight Women Friendly Aircraft Designs
An International Illustrated News feature notes aviation shows appealing to women, with built in features like flower vases mirrors and dressing tables in cabin planes. Shows include six passenger amphibians with galley facilities and decorative interiors in white and gold, green silks and mirrored lavatories.
Shumaker Is Re elected Day Leader
INDIANAPOLIS January 16 Dr E S Shumaker was re elected for his 22nd year as superintendent of the Indiana Anti Saloon League by the board of directors. The board also re elected Bishop H H Fout as president and elected Rev C H Windis vice president Rev Ernest N Evans secretary and Mrs Lottie E Klintworth acting treasurer. Shumaker reviewed 1928 and offered 1929 suggestions praising Governor Leslie and Attorney General Ogden and calling the last presidential election a real referendum on prohibition with large majorities nationally and in Indiana.
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Indianapolis
E. S. Shumaker
Indiana
Anti-Saloon League
League
Dby
United States
H H. Fout
United Brethers Cutch
C. H. Windius
Northwood Christian Church
Ernest N. Evans
Church Federation of Indianapolis
Lottie E. Klintworth
Administration Notice for Emily Jane Duncan Estate
Albert Howlett appointed administrator by Fortnam County Indiana court for the estate of Emily Jane Duncan late of Putnam County deceased. Estate declared solvent. Attorney Clifford R. Dickerson, St Jan, January 16 23 30, 1929.
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Circuit Court
Fortnam County
Indiana
Emily Jane Duncan
Putnam County
Albert Howlett
Cliford R. Dickerson
Atty
St Jan
Cherry Family Visits Include Military Base stop
Mr and Mrs John Cherry and Miss Irene Cherry return from a visit to Clyde Cherry in Miami Florida and to Paul Gibson at Naval Air Station Palsetta Fla Miss Cherry goes to Detroit Mich after rejoining her parents The Ladoga note reports Joyce Harshbarger and Russell Huckstep wed in Danville Ill on December 26 with plans to move to New York City later this year The piece also covers local club meetings including Tri Kappa C P Gridge Club Woman's Bible Club Penelope Club and Domestic Science Club activities in Greencastle Indiana and the Indiana National League of Pen Women gathering at the Propyleum with plans announced by Mrs Mary G Wray and committee members.
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John Cherry
Irene Cherry
Clyde Cherry
Miami
Florida
Paul Gibson
Naval Air Station
Palsetta
Fla
Miss Cherry
Greencastle
Detroit
Mich
Ladoga
Joyce Harshbarger
Isham Jones
Memphis Five
Cleveland
Ohio
New York City
Crawfordsville Journal
Lincoln Wimmer
Domestic Science Club
Ea Washington Street
Jo Pitchford
Floyd Yeager
Mn Dunlavy
Bicknell
Stuart Chase
Reader's Digest
Charles Crayley
Woman's Bible Club
F.C. Tilden
Pen
Indiana
National League
Mary G. Wray
Upland
Junior Pen Women League
Wray
Dream of Ocean Fliers About to Come True With the R-100
A sensational airship the R-100 undergoes tests at Howden airfield. Built by Commander Richard Byrd’s associate, it measures 709 feet long and 130 feet high, can carry 135 passengers plus crew and ten tons of mail. Six Rolls Royce engines push it toward 75 mph with luxury systems for Europe in about forty eight hours from North America. The maiden voyage is anticipated early next spring with routes to Egypt India Australia and Canada listed in the timetable.
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Bies
Europe
Western Hemisphere
Egypt
India
Australia
Cape Town
Canada
Atlante
Capebit
George Nov'l
Richard B. Byrd
Roosevelt
S. Ll
France
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Frank Bittles
Gray Potter
East Washington Street
J. H. Pitchford
Flint
Michigan
Frank Wallace
Harry Gough
Edward Rector
Chicago
Til
T. A. Sigler
Severin Hotel
Melvin Coffman
Oak Park
Park Coffman
Coffman
Harry Wells
West Walnut Street
Central National Bank
Emily C. Knox
James C. Knox
John T. Anderson
W. O. Clodfelter
Federal Loan Bank of Louisville
Lafayette
Brick Chapel
Eliza V. Whitt
Whitt
Calvin Whitt
Jason Miller
Roachdale
Jasper Miller
Joe Crosby
Oscar King
Elizabeth B. King
James P. Hughes
King
George Ensign
Arlington Street
Fred K. Heagin
Putnam Circuit Court
Gaylord Masten
Fred Masten
Elm Street
Masten
Miller Tires
Nderson Vulcanizing Company
Greencastle, Indiana
Amelia Earhart
Lady Heath
Thea Rasche
the Air
Germany
Amelia Earharts
Lady Heaths
Thea
Indiana Anti-Saloon League
Bishop Foot
Mostern
S. C. Sayers
Central Trust
Al'artments
Central Trust Co
Highland Apartments
East Seminary Street
Will Glidewell
Fillmore
West Virginia
Greencastle Canning Co
H. E. Smith
Bainbridge
Rawleigh
W. T. Rawleigh Co
Fireport
Mr. and
Mrs. Cherry
Miss Harshbarger
Lebanon
Tri Kappa
Tri Kappa Sorority
Robert McElheney
Mrs. Calender
C. P. Gridge Club
H. C. Callender, Jr
Hillsdale Avenue
Woman’s Bible Club of the Methodist Church
Lee Reeves
West Franklin Street
W. H. Parnell
Penelope Club
William Grogan
Py G
Christian Chure
Roy Abrams
West Poplar Street
U.S
Inset
George Neville
By Tom Edwards
Ondon
Ijin
Lindbergh
Paris
Howden Airdrome
Richard Burney
Royal Navy
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