Multiple Local Births and Ailing Baby Report
The 17 month old baby of Mr and Mrs James Pluminger has pneumonia. Mr and Mrs Glen Rowland report a daughter born this morning. A B Phillips recently returned home from Putnam county hospital. Mr and Mrs Edward Rossock Jr announce a daughter Merline Ernestine born Jan 14. Dr J F Stalker and Mrs Bessie James Griffin of Indianapolis and J H James were dinner guests of Dr W D and Mrs James Friday. Mr and Mrs Douglas Lawson who visited Mr and Mrs Charles H Barnaby have returned to Boston. Mrs Lawson is Barnaby’s daughter.
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James Pluminger
Glen Rowland
A. B. Phillips
Putnam County Hospital
Edward Rossock Jr
Merline Ernestine
J. F. Stalker
Bessie James Griffin
Indianapolis
J. H. James
W. D
James
Douglas Lawson
Charles H. Barnaby
Boston
Mrs. Lawson
Mrs. Barnaby
Livestock Receipts and Prices Reported in Indianapolis
Indiana market notes show foggy conditions with 8,000 receipts across cattle calves and 200 sheep. Hog sales ranged 8.05 to 8.35 for 140 to 225 pounds with underweights at 8.30 and heavier kinds down to 7.95. sows 6.75 lower. Cattle unchanged calves steady with a 11 top, sheep steady and lambs strong with 8.75 down.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Reward Offered in Bowles Case Sparks Manhunt
In Portland Oregon on January 17 a $1,000 reward was posted by Nelson C Bowles and associates for the capture of the man who stabbed Mrs H W Howard a prosecution witness. Bowles and Irma Loucks face first degree murder charges in the November stabbing of Mrs Leona Bowles but contend she committed suicide. Attorney W Lair Thompson urged Sheriff Miuriburt to investigate the Howards stabbing to keep her able to testify.
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Portland
Ore
Nelson C. Bowles
Leona Bowles
Society
H. W. Howard
W. Lair Thompson
Bowles
Irma G. Loucks
Annual Two Piano Recital in Meharry Hall
Miss Marjorie Lower and Miss Dorothy Locke of the University School of Music present their annual two piano recital in Meharry Hall on Tuesday at eight o'clock. Recitals last year were memorable and such events are rare in Greencastle. Admission is free to the public.
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Marjorie Lower
Dorothy Locke
University School of Music
Meharry Hall
Greencastle
Chicken theft reported by J Jones of Greencastle
Jesse Jones of Greencastle reports 40 chickens stolen from his farm during the night. The loss was discovered Thursday evening when he checked the chicken house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Jones
Greencastle
Jesse Jones
Mr. Jones
Orange French Dressing for Grapefruit Salad
A vintage citrus salad guide highlights orange dressings and fruit pairings. Grapefruit salad accompanies fish or roast, with a tart orange based dressing and optional kumquats. Recipes describe peeling, segmenting, and chilling grapefruit, then mixing orange juice olive oil and seasonings for a versatile salad dressing.
Devotion to ideals and the test of character in exploration
The speaker cites Byrd and other polar explorers to define devotion as surrender to a cause, then argues devotion must be tempered by assessing the worth of the ideal and the person or objective. He urges students to study scientific results, historical experience, and religious perspectives to ensure actions advance personality and humanity. He contrasts Amundsen’s planning with Scott’s flawed reach for the pole.
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Bay of Whales
Scott
McMurdo Sound
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Byrd
Little
America
South Pole
Amundson
Pole
Titus Oakes
India
Ghandi
Russia
Lenin
China
Italy
Devotional Spirit vs. Intellectual Prowess in Modern Theology
A theology school representative argued over scholarships and board while a student weighed offers from competing schools. The speaker urged a renaissance of devotion paired with intellectual vigor, arguing against bargaining for divine calling or ministry salaries. He asserted Jesus did not seek a doctorate or pay raise in Jerusalem.
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Jesus
God
Jerusalem
Temple
Card of Thanks for kind acts after bereavement
The Hamm family expresses sincere gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during their bereavement. Special thanks to Dr. Carter and Mrs. Miller of Louisville Kentucky and to Mr. McCurry and Rev. Bruner for assistance, and to all who sent flowers.
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Carter
Miller
Louisville
McCurry
Rev
Bruner
Julia Hamm
Lobbyist Andrew E. Durham Files With Green Castle Group
Andrew E. Durham of Greencastle a former Democratic state senator has filed as a lobbyist listing representation of the Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago & St. Louis railroad and interest in all steam road legislation.
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Andrew FE. Durham
Greencastle
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago
George Barnett Seeks Divorce From Wife Rosie in Putnam Suit
George Barnett a Greencastle township farmer filed for divorce in Putnam circuit court alleging cruel and inhuman treatment by wife Rosie Barnett. The couple married in April 1915 and separated January 6. He says she became irritable and quarrelsome and on January 4 forced him to live apart and destroyed a stove when he tried to set it up for comfort.
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Putnam
George Barnett
Greencastle Township
Rosie Barnett
Barnett
Bennett
Ema
Barlett
Percilla Club to Meet Monday Afternoon
The Percilla Club will meet Monday afternoon, January 19, at the home of Mrs. Benton Curtis, 307 FB Seminary Street.
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Percilla Club
Benton Curtis
Seminary Street
Home Economics Club Meeting in Clinton and Madison Townships
The Clinton and Madison Township Home Economics club gathered Thursday Jan 15 with Mrs. Robert Dills attending. Eleven members and two guests participated as officers for next year were named including President Mrs. Ray Clodfeller and Vice President Mrs. John Bee. The meeting ended with a collect read by Mrs. Tom Holland and social hour refreshments were served.
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Clinton and
Madison Township Home Economics Club
Robert Dills
Albert Bhitelforge
John Skelton
Ray Clodfeller
John Bee
Samuel Henry
Wolf Killed as Hunters Fight Indiana Wolf Pack
A large wolf was killed near Gilman Indiana and two more sightings reported by farmers as the hunt resumed between Alexandria and Summitville. Four wolves have been killed recently and farmers say more wolves are at large this year than for many years in Indiana.
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Anderson
Ind
Gilman
Alexandria
Summitville
Indiana
Car Thought Stolen Found Abandoned in Garage
A four door Nash sedan found abandoned in a garage on the National road is believed stolen. Insurance representatives placed the car there. license plates issued to Edward Lewis of R. R. 7 Greencastle are attached.
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Nash
National Road
Edward Lewis
Greencastle
Five Policemen Discharged After Federal Convictions
Planapolis board of public safety discharged five policemen Saturday after finding them guilty of conspiracy to violate the national prohibition law as charged in federal court. Charles R. Myers, board president, said the action was based on certified federal court evidence.
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Planapolis
Board of Public Safety
Charles R. Myers
Policemen named in statement on trapping claim
Myers stated that they did not determine if the policemen had been trapped. The named officers are Martin O'Brien, Thomas Gray, David J. Curran, Ralph Lambet, and Claude Reidenbach.
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Myers
Martin O'Brien
Thomas Gray
David J. Curran
Ralph Lambet
Claude Reidenbach
Federal Road Aid Boost Spurs 1931 Construction Push
Washington reports that a rise in federal-aid funds will boost road construction and employment in 1931. At year start 9,088 miles of federal-aid roads were under construction with $233 million total cost and $99 million in federal aid. An additional 2,875 miles awaited construction costing $60.6 million with $25.5 million federal aid. New federal-aid money on hand totaled $141.7 million plus $80 million emergency for state matching. In 1980 calendar year states began new federal-aid projects totaling $125.8 million, up from $74.6 million in 1929.
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Washington
Thencrease
Bureau of Public Roads
Rail chiefs pledge prosperity as spring thaw nears
Four major rail presidents representing 25 percent of U S mileage spoke in Phoenix on January 17 predicting a recovery with the season. W W Atterbury James E B Gorman L W Baldwin and Paul Shoup voiced optimism about rising business and a return to normal times in 1931.
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Phoenix, Ariz
United States
W. W. Atterbury
Pennsylvania System
James EB. Gorman
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Quote on depression signaling slow but steady recovery
An editorial note reflects on past depressions and asserts that the bottom has been reached, predicting a gradual return to normal activity rather than rapid improvement.
Glen Snyder Dies at Terre Haute in Ill Health
Glen Snyder aged 52 died at his Terre Haute home after a year long illness. He served as mail carrier there for 18 years and recently ran a creamery in Urbana while also serving as Supt at Armour Creameries. Survived by his widow two brothers and three sisters. Funeral held in Urbana Illinois with burial in the cemetery.
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Glen Snyer
Terre Haute
Snyder
Willian Sy
Florida
Charles
Phite
the Dunn
Charles Smith
Y)bana
John Snider
Cloverdale
Cafeteria Sold In Receiver Sale At $1871.88
The cafeteria and stock that went into the receiver’s hands in October were sold today to Prank Donner by Marshall Abpais as receiver. The sale price was $1,871.88. Donner owns the building where the cafeteria was housed.
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Calis
Donner
Marshall Abpaiis
Telephone Us News Briefs From The City Desk
Short notices recap local happenings including marriages elopements births and divorces, town leave takeovers and property transactions, plus incidents of embezzlement arson arrests and even a murder report.
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Addie Ruark
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Milwaukee
Chicago
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J. Rh. Watkins Company
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The
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