Marriage License for Robert Bittle and Mary
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Mary
Oakalla
Humphrey
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1928
Page
8
Local Social Notes From Greencastle District
Greencastle area residents share visits and calls with neighbors. Glenn Jones family spent Sunday with D W Hurst. May Jones called on Fern Hurst. Laura Hurst visited May Jones. M Lyons and son dined with Locky Hurst. Bobby Reeves ill with tonsillitis. Lawrence Reeves improving but unsettled. Mrs Carrence Berry bedridden with grip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Jones
D. W. Hurst
May Jones
Fern, Hurst
Carrence Berry
Jesse Jones
Ola Denny
Laura Hurst
M. Lyons and Sons
Locky Hurst
Bobby
Walter Reeves
Lawrence Reeves
Thomas Charged Again With Liquor Offense
Robert Thomas of Greencastle was arrested Saturday after Paul Grimes found three gallons of liquor at his home. Thomas, with prior suspension in the Putnam Circuit for arson, faced possible city court charges and admitted drinking when questioned by Mayor Charles Mewichey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofor
Paul Grimes
Robert Thomas
Orth Greencastle
Gfew
Thomas
Putnam
Grimes
Mas
Homas
Charles Mewichey
Collision injures woman and damages car in Clayton area
A young woman in the other car suffered a fractured leg and was taken east in another car. The second vehicle plunged nose first into a soft embankment but was not damaged. Mrs Hamm, visiting in Clayton, was en route home with Mr and Mrs Franklin when the accident occurred. Names of the injured could not be learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamm
Clayton
Farm Group Names Stoner as Manager
Lycurgus Stoner of Madison penewenee elected General Manager of the Putnam County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association at a Saturday meeting in the Court House. He will serve for one year and oversee buying and selling of fertilizer feed seed for the local cooperative and lead member recruitment and cleanup drive efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lycurgus Stoner
Indiana Street
Madison Penewenee
Putnam County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association, Incorporated
Court House
Stoner
Cooperative Association
Farm Bureau
Harold Brown Surrenders to Officers in Putnam Case
Harold Doc Brown a former local barber and defendant in a major army charge appeared in Sheriff office and surrendered after returning from Georgia and Florida He was arraigned before Judge James P Hughes pleaded not guilty bond set at 1000 unable to post bond placed in County Jail pending trial No trial date set An affidavit from Mary Leon Johnson accuses him of marrying Sallie Blanche Frye Brown without divorce in Indianapolis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold “Doc” Brown
Putnam
Edward Kiteljorge
Brown
Mary Leon Johnson
Sallie Blanche Frye- Brown
Indianapolis
Girl Alma Estep Found Safe After Kokomo Visit
Ten year old Alma Estep who disappeared last Friday triggered a statewide search is back home in Peru Indiana after being found at Kokomo relatives' residence. The case ends after an adventurous stop in Kokomo before return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Ind
INS
Alma Estep
Kokomo
Prohibition Talk Marked Eight Anniversary Event
Mrs Elizabeth Stanley national conference worker and former W C T U president spoke on the history and value of prohibition at a high school auditorium meeting marking eight years of national prohibition progress. The program included the high school glee club directed by Prof Umfleet with pastors B H Bruner and Rev Ind Taylor presiding and offering prayers and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Evenue
Rches
Serbe High School
Umfleet
Elizabeth Staney
Stanley
Elas Mrs Hammond Held At Home Sunday
The notice details a Sunday gathering for Mrs. Isaac Ham with Rev C Howard Taylor and Victor L Raphael among attendees. Out of town guests include Dr A2 from New York City Dr W M Rifin from Ohio Mr and Mrs Dunnington and daughter from Tordsville My and Mrs C P sh Mrs Leon Zerfas Mrs Roy Mr and Mrs F J Hoke Miss issa Hargreaves Myr and Mrs J Harrison and G C Berggren of Indianapolis Mr and Mrs W Loadley of Seymour Mr and Mrs Shall Underwood and Mrs Fred ber of Danville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Hamheld
C. Howard Taylor
Victor L. Raphael
Thase
A.2
New York City
W. M. Rifin
Ohio
Mra. Dunnington
Tordsville
C. P. Sh
Leon Zerfas
Roy
F. J. Ho
Two Coupes Collide East of Town Injuring Woman
A crash near the County Farm involving two coupes left a young woman with a fractured leg and four other people uninjured. One car tipped onto its side, occupants including Mr and Mrs Franklin of Clayton and Mrs Liam Hamm of Greencastle escaped, and were aided by Ernest Shoreman of the Ley Store. The party was taken to Greencastle for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Her Franklin
Clayton
Liam Hamm
Greencastle
Green Tle
Ernest Shoreman
Ley
Tiger Cubs Fall 31 28 to Brazil in Tight Gym Battle
In Greencastle Brazil game the Tigers trailed 16 15 at halftime after early fouls sidelined key players. Lorenz sparked Brazil with three second half field goals while Greencastle drew to within three late. ten Tiger Cub free throws aided the effort but fell short of the 31 28 final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Brazil
Tiger Cubs
Tiger Cub
Bausman
Brown
Kerr
Lear
Longden
Yeager
Lorenz
Hammerstine
Vincennes
Adamsmen
Masten
Karr
Galaway
Crawley
Charac
Brazil Masters Early Season Tilt With Free Throws
The Tigers Cub regular five were sidelined by Kerr and Brown injuries, leaving Brazil to claim a victory mainly from free throw opportunities. Both halves mirrored each other for field goals, and Brazil showed potential with a skilled lineup and a proper gym to pursue a state title this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiger Cub
Kerr
Brown
Brazil
City Firemen Respond Twice Sunday Afternoon
City firemen made two rapid runs Sunday afternoon. A flue burned out at the Campbell property on Arlington and Seminary Streets prompting a response but causing no damage. While backing the truck from that run another call came from Edward Miller on Hanna Street where a coal oil stove fire damaged the stove and wallpaper, estimated at five dollars by Fire Chief John Goddard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Arlington
Seminary
Edward Miller
Hanna Street
John Goddard
Brazil Juniors Upset Greencastle In Tight Sting
Brazil Juniors defeated Greencastle 12 to 8 on the Brazil floor ending the Cubs’ winning streak. The game featured stubborn defense and a benching of H Stone for language, with Brazil pulling away in the final period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Maines
Greencastle Juniors
Brazil Juniors
Cub Juniors
Cubs
Garrigas
Peueor
loaHy Geais
SOU Stuil Ruubm Bost
Itercene
MOG
Cassackere
Cumecteca
Bieais
Moore
Athos
Coeur Ae Keeet
Ligion
Williams, G
Aucune
Russell
Terre Haute
DePauw Faces Distance Losses In Conference Meet
DePauw swimmers struggle with Li man rule and missing Crain Hammond as 88 foot pool hampers splashers. Indiana’s Mathews tops meet with wins in 50 and 100 yard dashes, while Doolittle of DePauw and Miller of Indiana tie for second with six points each. Doolittle also places second in backstroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePauw
Crain
Hammond
Mathews
Indiana
Doolittle
Miller
Education and Religion Tempered by the Church’s Task
B H Bruner at First Christian Church urges aligning education with Christian principles. He cites Paul’s call for rational religion and asserts universities must teach faith with certainty to counter emotionalism and save civilization. He warns many students lose faith when colleges separate religion from education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruner
Church
America
First Christian Church
Paul
Corinth
Jesus Christ
Mr. Brunler
Mr. Bruner
B. H. Bruner
Prof Edward Bartlett Rejoins School Faculty
Indianapolis January 16 Prof Edward Bartlett head of religious education at DePauw University has been reappointed to the Central Community School of Religious Education faculty He will lecture Tuesdays at First Presbyterian Church offering two courses Educational Task of the Local Church and Curriculum of Religious Education He will address Marion County Young Peoples Council Saturday evening at Irvington M E Church Bartlett previously organized religious education in Detroit and was city superintendent in Minneapolis in 1919 and 1920
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Edward Bartlett
DePauw University
Central Community School of Religious Education
Bartlett
First Presbyterian Church
Marion County Young People’s Council
Irvington
M. E
Detroit Mich
Minneapolis
Mian
Indiana swimmers defeat DePauw 53 to 16
Bloomington report states Indiana easily downed DePauw in a Saturday afternoon meet with a 53 to 16 score. The DePauw squad suffered its second loss of the season. Indiana dominated early with strong showings in multiple events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Depeat Depauw
Bloomington
DePauw
Luncheon Honors Mrs Elizabeth Stanley by W C T U
A candlelight luncheon for Mrs Elizabeth T Stanley was hosted by W C T U representative members at Court Cupboard. Mrs A V O Daniels presented roses for her wedding anniversary coinciding with Prohibition birthday. Mrs Stanley spoke of temperance experiences and later addressed a large audience at the High School auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Stanley
Elizabeth T. Stanley
A. V. O’daniels
Stanley
Paroled man Robert Thomas to Dr C Howard Taylor
Robert Thomas, about 50, of Greencastle, pled guilty to possession of intoxicating liquor. He was fined 100 dollars and six months to Indiana State Farm but paroled to Dr C Howard Taylor, pastor, with no sentence unless reoffending. Authorities found about three gallons of liquor at his home. deputies later destroyed the illicit booze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Thomas
North Treencastleman
Indiana State Farm
State Farm
Thomas
Putnam Circuit
Taylor
Paul Grimes
Terre Haute
Alva Bryan
Greencastle Boys Lose Automobile in Brazil
Two Greencastle youths Eugene Bud Crawley and Ottie Dobbs had a rented Ford stolen in Brazil Saturday night during a Greencastle Brazil game. Police recovered the car and returned it to Dr. W D James. the boys, under driving age, were taken to Brazil with their fathers for questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Eugene
Bud” Crawley
Elmer Crawley
Ottie Dobbs
Ott Dobbs
Brazil
W. D. James
Fillmore Boy in Crash Near Crawfordsville
Three autos collide on State Road No. 43 north of Crawfordsville injuring no one. Cho Arnold of Fillmore reports his southbound car was hit by a sedan carrying three men. Arnold’s car then struck a roadster driven by Kelsey L. Thomas, 26, before skidding into a ditch. The passengers Thelma Chadwick and Edith Vail escape unharmed. All vehicles suffer minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Cho Arnold
Fillmore
Arnold
Kelsey L. Thomas
Thelma Chadwick
South Green Street
Edith Vail
East Franklin Street
Thomas
Dead bandit found in car in Indianapolis
An unidentified 25 year old man with a policeman’s bullet in his head lay in the city morgue as detectives sought his identity. He was found dead in the front seat of a stolen car abandoned near Big Eagle Creek in West Indianapolis after a running gun fight with Patrolmen Frank Zink and J. F. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
INS
Big Eagle Creek
Frank Zink
J. F. Wilson
Bandit Casualties Rise After Stolen Car Incident
A sedan stolen from Harry A. Gorman led to a fatal shooting and multiple injuries in the first month. One bandit dead, four wounded, nine captured as the investigation continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry A. Gorman
Guarantors Name Officers For Chautauqua Plan
A meeting of the Chautauqua guarantors at Legion Hall elected the first board: Mrs. R G McCutchan Mrs C C Hurst Mrs Charles Rector and others. R H Stevenson was named acting president and R W Hufford acting secretary. A directors meeting will be held soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
Legion Hall
Hall
Chautauqua Co
R. G. McCutchan
C. C. Hurst
Charles Rector
Fred V. Thomas
Ed Hamilton
B. H. Bruner
R. H. Stevenson
Sanford Romine
Chas, McGaughey
Albert Hauck
J. F. Reed
E. R. Smith
R. W. Hufford
Confessed killer Hotelling held at Ionia reform school
Odious crimes by Adolph Hotelling are revealed as he confesses abducting and killing 5 year old Dorothy Schneider in Owosso. He admits additional attacks near Elsie and Oak Hill cemetery while the public clamors for justice after a mob stormed the jail.
Flint church elder admits kidnapping and slaying child
Adolph Hotelling, a Flint church deacon then elder, confessed to abducting five year old Dorothy Schneider near Mt. Morris last Thursday. He described driving with the girl, forcing her into a mud road, stabbing her, and dismembering her as a state-wide manhunt intensified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owosso
Archie Bacon
Hotelling
Michigan
Sheldon Robinson
Mount Morris
Robinson
Flushing
Flint
Tiad
Bacon
Lansing
Genesse County
Ionia
Flint, Mich
Adolph Hotelling
Dorothy Schneider
Mt. Morris
Dixie Highway
Stanley Road
Hickman
County Officials Attend Fourteenth Annual Road School at Purdue
County road superintendent Elmer Blue and county surveyor Orville O Neal attend the fourteenth annual road school at Purdue University which runs until January 20. Hon Frederick Landes of Logansport will address the road school banquet and Purdue President E C Elliott will be toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Blue
Orville O’neal
Purdue University
Frederick Landes
Logansport
E. C. Elliott
Purdue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Greencastle R. R
Harold Brown
RS. Stanley
R D Tm Chu He . Raphael
Pres- Church
The
Christ
Revind Taylor
Benedic
Elas
Oman
Imasten
Gasaway
G . Weber
Lear E. Tees
Tobin
G Pe
Weaver
C . CO
Ore Goodin
Lorenz F Dewey
Rene
Bayh
Unmipire Russell
ITY Firemen
Phoebe Conley
Bridge
Eleanor Torr
Bob’ Thomas
Greencastle Boys
Capital City
Schneider
Owosso, Mich
Myrtle Hotelling
Devere Hotelling
James Robertson
Oak Hill Cemetery
Here
Elsie
State Reformatory
Mich
Ionia Reformatory
Church of Christ
Los Angeles
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