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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1930
Page
4
DePauw Tiers, led by Cyniaim Stankel at center and Marion Crawley at guard, confront Butler Bulldogs tonight. Red Mountz Ray Ragsdale and Rex Moffett fill forward and post roles as DePauw seeks its fourth win in a season with three losses and wins over Indiana and Illinois.
The Monon tournament high scorers list shows Tobin and Isbell with 18 points and several players like LePlante Albertson and Crowe scoring in the teens. A DePauw versus Butler night in the DePauw gym is previewed with debates on comparative scores and which team is stronger after the game.
An ad touts Thoxine as a doctor’s famous cough remedy that soothes irritations and targets the internal cause. It claims immediate relief, no harmful drugs, pleasant taste, and family safety with a money back guarantee. Sold in 35c 60c and $1 bottles by all druggists.
A note requests contributors to include the writer’s name on letters for the sake of information and protection, urging accountability while acknowledging privacy concerns.
Indianapolis beat Roachdale 28 to 26 in a hard fought Saturday night game. Carter and McCarty each scored eleven to lead their teams as the visitors held the bigger half lead and survived a late Roachdale push.
The report states Arthur Robinson of Indiana, a foe of the league of nations, will be named to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee after Walter Edge of New Jersey resigns to become ambassador to France. The International Tribune News photo caption references the change.
Ben Finke, a Milwaukee prohibition enforcement officer, was found guilty by a jury of taking a bribe. A second officer, arraigned on the same charge, also found guilty in a sealed verdict opened. January 14. International Illustrated News photo.
Gladys Parks known as the Sphinx Woman stands trial for the deaths of Dorothy Rogers four and Timmy Rogers two. The state claims murder while Parks insists the deaths were accidents and remains steadfast in denying direct responsibility. Prosecutors seek first degree conviction, while defense attorney Samuel Orlando forecasts acquittal. International Newsreel report.
Urbana Ohio layman leader Dow Bancroft, famed Methodist Brotherhood speaker, will spend the week of Feb 9 in the Greencastle District including Terre Haute and Indianapolis. He will meet ministers and laymen across the district with executive secretary Dr Bert Edward Smith, outlining the Brotherhood motto A Million Methodist Men Making the Mind of the Master their Main Motive and Mission.
Miss Louise Palmer Walker of DePauw University School of Music was chosen as soloist for Albion Michigan’s civic orchestra for next Sunday’s concert. The program features Bruch G minor concerto and three lesser numbers under Howard Harvey. Her selection honors her campus fine arts program appointment next year. The on campus fine arts lineup has included the Aguilar Lute Quintet, Ben Greet players, and the Kiedroff Quartet.
DePauw University’s Mirage yearbook drops the beauty section this year. Instead the six most representative campus members will be chosen, three men and three women, with no early winner announcement. Richard Wurst of East Chicago is editor in chief.
In this Reelsville brief residents report heavy rain with Big Walnut rising above its banks on the 9th. Local social notes mention Mrs. Roy Beaman visiting her mother and Miss Margaret Donald visiting Mr. and Mrs. C D Reel over Sunday. John White and Matthews were seen in Reelaville Friday, with Edgar Jobe in Greencastle Saturday and Roy Minter in Reelsville Friday. Sunday school is set for 10 a m. Be sure and come.
Greencastle residents L A Alva Bryan Fred Lancaster Clarence Vestal and John T Sutherlin announce their candidacies for Sheriff of Putnam County subject to the Democratic Primary on May 6 1930 or 1920 as indicated in the notices.
Auditor candidates announced for Putnam County with a Democratic primary decision. R Huffman of Washington Township and W A Cooper of Greencastle declare bids for county auditor subject to primary election outcomes. May 6 dates noted 1950 and 1930.
A Greencastle based slate lists candidates for Putnam County Clerk and Treasurer. Paul Albin Gilbert McCammack Roy Hillis J. W. Herod seek Democratic nomination for Clerk. R W Etcheson and W T Handy announce bids for Treasurer. Primary dates given as May 1930 and May 6 1920 or 1930.
A candidate for Prosecuting Attorney in the 64th Judicial Circuit of Indiana files a voter message addressing residents of Putnam County about seeking the office. The notice outlines the campaign intent and seeks voter consideration for the upcoming election.
A candidate from Putnam County appeals to voters named Tana for support in an election. She pledges to provide the best possible service if elected, promising capable performance and public duty.
Edwin F. Stone of Greenane announces his candidacy for Recorder of Putnam County subject to the election and requests support.
County assessor candidate Charley Marshall announces intent to run in the upcoming primary on May 4 seeking the Democratic nomination. He appeals to voters statewide for support in Pullan County and cites experience and public service.
Essie Levee announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for Locamer in Putnam County. The campaign hinges on the outcome of the May 1, 1930 primary election.
A Democratic candidate announces candidacy for township trustee in Clinton Township. The notice notes the primary election date and party agreement. Names include H Hicks of Marion Township and references a Democratic nomination process. The brief emphasizes local political engagement and the townships involved.
Creditors heirs and legatees of Clay D Bridges deceased must appear in Putnam Circuit Court at Greencastle Indiana on February 1 1950 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be proved. Heirs must prove heirship and receive their shares. Witness Clerk Ferd Lucas January 20.
The fragment shows a Greencastle Indiana newspaper masthead with names Charles J. Arnold and Howard W. Miller as owners and Rey Hinesssses as city editor, plus talk of publication details and subscription rates for Putnam County and outside Putnam.
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