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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1929

Page

2

Local notices and social news from Greencastle area

Perry Rush spent Thursday evening in Indianapolis. Gray Potter recovering at home. Fred V. Thomas in Rockville on business. Mrs. Harry Vonderschmitt of Bloomington in Greencastle on business. Elizabeth Ward improving at north Vine street. Mrs. Reeves attended Mrs. Lovett’s funeral at Roachdale. Lawrence Crump ill at home. Dade Shearer confined to home. Mrs. Cora Shelton visiting then returning to Evansville. Clodfelters of Lafayette visiting Greencastle. Kenneth McCoy of Cincinnati visiting parents. Albin of Ladoga and Florida trip for six weeks. Lloyd Campbell sues Euel Christie for rent. County officials in Roachdale over Mrs. Lovett’s death. Funeral of Mrs. Clara Lovett held at Roachdale. Tivoli theater vaudeville acts Ramona and songs. Luther Rice, alias Potts, transferred to Indiana Reformatory for possible Kentucky murder extradition. Mrs. William Irvin visiting, returning home. William Riggles delivered to State Farm for liquor sentence. Funeral for Opal McAvoy in Cloverdale. Mildred Howard burns from furnace incident. Snowblinded collision near Roachdale injuryl ess. Miss Carol Shoultz and Delbert Modlin cars damaged. no injuries. Frank Appleby adjudged insane. sent to Evansville hospital.

Prompt service praised after Ford Roadster loss to train

Letter from Elmer E Stanger of Greencastle commends John Rightsell of Rowlsville for prompt insurance service after his 1929 Ford Roadster was struck by a Pennsylvania train near Greencastle. Adjuster visit followed by cash settlement. Stanger urges others to use American Automobile Indemnity Association coverage.

Elmer E. Stanger American Indemnity Association Elmen EB. Stanger Greencastle John Rightsell American Automobile Indemnity Associa Rowlsville Indiana John Elmer E

Livestock Market Report from Indianapolis

The hog market fell ten to twenty five cents with 160 to 275 pound hogs at 9.50. Cattle were slow with steers at 12.50 to 13.00. Sheep and lambs rose with better grades at 16 to 17 for lambs and ewes up to 10 for light weights.

Indianapolis Ind

Baby Survives Triple Tragedy in Steubenville

In Steubenville Ohio a newborn boy survived after a triple shooting at an undertaker shop. Vincenzo Giannamore 61 killed his wife and fatally wounded his daughter in law before dying at the home. The mother died after a Caesarean birth.

Steubenville, CO INS Vincenzo Giannamore Frank Giannamore

Detroit Gas Explosion Blamed on Blackmail Ring

Three suspects were in custody after a gasoline blast that destroyed the Garaci Furniture and Music Co. in Detroit and damaged a dozen nearby buildings. The blast injured a woman, Mrs Selina Martel, and at least 30 residents within a block suffered bruises and shock. Officials estimate property damage above 150000 dollars.

Detroit INS Gariici Furniture and Music Company Selina Martel

Car and Garage Blaze Destroys 1925 Coupe Near Pleasant Garden

A midnight fire near Pleasant Garden destroyed a garage and a 1925 coupe owned by Denk Young, son of Jacob Young. Investigators attribute the blaze to a short in the ignition system. windy conditions kept sparks away from the nearby house.

Jacob Young Pleasant Garden Denk” Young

Record High Temperature Battled By Indiana Weather

Southerly winds brought balmy weather to Indiana with Indianapolis reaching 62 above zero and near record 70 degrees possible for January. Western and northern Indiana to drop to near 25 above tonight, with snows and sleets advancing from the west tomorrow into the Mississippi and Ohio valleys.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Mercury Mississippi Ohio River J. H. Armington Armington Madison Wis Evansville Texas Missouri Illnois Lake

Social Bridge Clubs Share Dinner and Plans For Weekend

Mrs. J. P. Frew hosted a Third Thursday Bridge Club dinner at Studio Tea Shoppe with guests including Mr. and Mrs. George Long and others. Century Club and Kappa Alpha Theta Alumnae meetings noted. Opal McAvoy funeral planned in Cloverdale. several bridge gatherings scheduled for Saturday and Friday afternoons with various hosts and prize details.

J. P. Frew George Long Ray Trembly J. J. Oakes Charles Ewan Harry Wells Carroll Moore Lee Dodge

Coolidge Signs Kellogg Briand War Abolition Pact

President Calvin Coolidge signed the Kellogg Briand anti war treaty in a White House ceremony attended by Cabinet members and lawmakers. The pact, launched by Secretary Kellogg in Paris, renounces war as national policy and has 15 original signatories plus 41 adherents.

Washington INS Coolidge Senate White House Kellogg Paris

Real Estate Transfers in Greencastle Clinton and Chapel Areas

Real estate transfers show Lucius R. Chapin to Greencastle Elks No 1007 part of lot 108 in Greencastle City and multiple small property transfers in Greencastle Clinton and Monroe towns. Amounts include 1 symbolic dollar and 100 dollars for cemetery plots.

Lucius R. Chapin Greencastle Lodge Greencastle City Elmer R. Smith Thos. C. Calvert Clinton Tnp Chapel Cemetery Co Robert W. Walker Chapel Cemetery Bruce J. Hall Charles Kk. Hall Monroe Two Oscar Thomas Walter R. Heath Greencastle Edna McKeehan William Anderson Mae Shannon

Train crash near Aberdeen claims five lives

The Pennsylvania railroad wreck near Aberdeen Maryland yesterday rose to five known dead as Leon Sweeting of Philadelphia, engineer of a north bound local, died at Havre De Grace Hospital. A van struck a freight then an express plowed into the wreckage, and a coroner's inquest was scheduled for tonight.

Aberdeen Pennsylvania Railroad Here Leon Sweeting Philadelphia Havre de Grace

Wanted Ads for Rent and Apartments in Greencastle

WANT AD S. FOR RENT Available about January 1 six room and sleeping porch modern home Strictly modern hardwood floors furnace electric lights gas garage Excellent location See 8 0 Layers Central Trust APARTMENTS Three four room and bath apartments and one two room apartment the latter especially desirable for teachers or two women strictly modern with heat furnished and ideally located in best residence section of Greencastle These will be available about February 1 For particulars and reservations see S C Sayers Central Trust Co COAL This week for cash Indiana Lump 4 75 West Virginia Big Lump 6 75 Greencastle Canning Co Phone 805 Y

Central Trust Greencastle S. C. Sayers Central Trust Co Indiana West Virginia Greencastle Canning Co

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Greencastle H Bedford H. S Attica H. S Perry Rush Gray Potter Fred V. Thomas Rockville Harry Vonderschmitt Bloomington Elizabeth Ward North Vine Street Charles Reeves W. D. Lovett Roachdale Lawrence Crump Post Office Cora Shelton R. L. O'Hair Glen Clodfelter Lafayette Clodfelter Kenneth McCoy Cincinnati Mrs. C. N. McWethy East Seminary Street James Albin Ladoga Florida Albin Lloyd Campbell Putnam Circuit Euel Christie Leonaee Kathryn Miller Clara Lovett Ernest Stoner Northwood Carol Shoultz James I’. Hughes Elmer Blue Lovett Stoner William Blanchard James Bittles Tivoli Theater Spencer World Luther Rice Potts Richmond Indiana Reformatory Ralph Howard Dixon Rice William Irvin South Indiana Street C. C. Hurst Robert Stranahan Louisville Dean Robert McCutchan Ridge Avenue William Riggles South Greencastle State Farm Alva Bryan Royal City Court Opal McAvoy Fd McAvoy Cloverdale Christian Hospital Mildred Howard Charles Howard Beveridge Street Delbert Modlin Bainbridge Bainbridge-Roachdale Chevrolet Miss Shoultz Modlin Frank Appleby Harvey Appleby Spencer Bethany Church Hurst B. E. Lemmon Charles Peeter Herschell Powell Marvin Lucas Tion Madras J. F. Cannon & Company Baby Huron Bridge Club Century Club Margaret Gilmore R. T. Stephenson E. Stanley Jones Rebekah McAvoy Rebekah’s Ernest Browning Mrs. Taulman Nelson Taulman South College Avenue Kappa Alpha Theta Alumnae Kappa Alpha Theta Miss O’hair Et Bers Tri Kappa Sorority Robert Jo. Elheney Mrs. Crump Golden Link Club Lawrence Cru Hoste Mrs. Callendar H. R. Callenday, Jr Peter Gardner Jersey Cecil Arnold Fillmore R. 1 Kauble & Son Boston Butts Boneless Haddock IK. I Jars of Vicks Daily Vicks Laboratories Emerenney Cor Vicks Vicks VaPoRus
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