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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1930
Page
2
Residents and visitors profiled across Putnam County with travels to Indianapolis Terre Haute and Rochester. Court actions include a cancelled trial and a $22.45 judgment while residents suffer falls seek hospital care and attend church services amid severe weather conditions.
Elmore and Harris Plumbing Contractors emphasize their twelve years of experience on city sewers. The service message stresses the value of professional plumbing work for property owners.
Reports from Wyoming, Colorado, and Montana describe deadly cold waves, blizzards, and fires as temperatures plunge to 60 below zero. Missing travelers near Rock Springs and Cheyenne raise fears, while 600000 sheep face peril across the region and a trapper near Norwood is found mortally wounded.
College games saw Butler 27 Central Normal 19 Franklin 29 Earlham 20 State Normal 58 Evansville 24 High School Tipton 45 Crawfordsville 20 Jefferson Lafayette 41 Frankfort J Odon 4 Spencer 27 Brazil 29 Garfield Terre Haute Belle Union 80 Gosport 1.
Professor Hildebrand will lead the Young People's Service Sunday evening in the Little Theater. He will discuss the great philosopher Nietzsche, noted as an individualist and exponent of the super man, contrasting with Tolstoy the Russian philosopher.
A Herald reader notes that discarded furniture and items left in garrets can be sold via want ads. A few cents can bring buyers who need the very article rotting away, helping a new owner and reducing the high cost of living.
Babe Ruth and Mrs George Herman Ruth appear in golfing tags, posing for photographers in a casual moment at a social event. The scene centers on the baseball legend and his wife amid sports and leisure interest.
Indianapolis ranged to fifteen below zero with lower readings reported in northwest Indiana. Terre Haute and Fort Wayne saw fourteen below, Evanville ten below, marking the coldest spell since January 12 1918. Forecaster Armington predicted a slight warmup tonight and Sunday.
Mae Glark and Roberts star in a Movietone talking production at Granada Theatre this Sunday and Monday, drawing crowds to the marquee.
Local society items include Mrs. Charles Ewan hosting the Tri Ponte Bridge club. a marriage of Ida B. Fallis and William C. Shanks in this city. Co-Workers of the Baptist church planning a Washington's Birthday silver tea. Woman's Bible Club supper plan. Lit Circle family night with Indianapo lis speakers. Pen Women luncheon in Indianapolis with poetry readings. Domestic Science Club meeting at Alpha Omicron. Dinner-bridge entertained by Dr. and Mrs. W. M. McGaugh. Crescent Rebekah Lodge regular session. Beechwood Circle meeting at Mrs. Willy Pace with a Mothers Problems program. February 5 next meeting at Mrs. Mattie Bowman’s.
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