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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1929

Page

4

Reelsville Social News and Basketball Win

Mr and Mrs Fred Boyd hosted a turkey dinner with guests from Plainfield and Brazil family visits. Rufus Ozment returns from Los Angeles. Reelsville team defeated Gosport last Friday. Illnesses improving as Edward Chew ships ties. Sunday School start January 27 with morning and evening preaching and a 6 50 pm young peoples meeting. Frm Calif Hf M Smith reports fine weather.

Fred Boyd Este Jones Plainfield Mack Long Ralph Boyd Roscoe Mercer C. Foster Roy Beaman Brazil C. E. Hill Rufus Ozment Los Angeles Calif Reelsville Gosport Edward Chew Co. C. Cook Rockville

Sloan predicts U.S. auto production at 5.5 million yearly

Alfred P. Sloan Jr. told Boston business leaders that U.S. automotive factories will reach 5.5 million passenger and commercial vehicles annually within three or four years. He noted the current output just surpassed 4.5 million and that 12 to 15 million people, about ten percent of the population, depend on the auto industry for wealth.

Boston United States Alfred P. Sloan Jr General Motors Corporation Sloan Chamber of Commerce

Blood Will Tell Brings Buck Jones West Action to Vanceastle

Buck Jones stars in Blood Will Tell a Buck Jones Fox western at Vanceastle Saturday with Kathryn Perry as a naive eastern girl who buys a ranch and faces rustlers. Jones exposes the plot using Silver Buck and two six guns in a vivid frontier drama.

Aring West Buck Jones Fox Kathryn Perry West Buck

Wild West Romance at Granada with Rex Bell

Rex Bell stars in Fox Film's Wild West Romance a Granada theatre feature about a young rancher who uncovers a payroll robbery plot. The unit of youth marks Bell as its oldest member in the cast.

Youth Fox Films Rex Bell Bell Granada Theatre

Hawk Found Guilty of Blackmail in Noblesville Trial

Wendell C. Hessong, 21, convicted by a jury of blackmail and conspiracy for sending threatening letters signed The Hawk to three Indianapolis business leaders. He received a one to five year sentence in the Indiana reformatory at Pendleton after an insanity plea. Co defendant Jack Montgomery, 19, faces arraignment tomorrow.

Noblesville Ind Wendell C. Hessong Indiana Reformatory Pendleton Hessong Jack Montgomery Akron Hal A. Purdy Mormon Automobile Company of Indianapolis Lewis Ross Capitol Iron Works Bailey Hawkins Citizens State Bank Carmel Hamilton County Cleo Mount Tipton Montgomery

Parachute Jumper Killed During Filming of Movie

Leta Wisehart a 28 year old professional parachute jumper died in Newhall California while performing a double jump with her husband during a movie shoot. Reports said her parachute failed to open. Hoot Gibson who plays the lead watched from the ground.

Dr Culver visits Greensburg with medical talks

A traveling specialist Dr T M Culver speakers at the Greencastle Commercial Hotel on February 2 from 9 A M to 6 P M. He offers non surgical treatment of chronic diseases and teaches patients to manage care at home. Free examination and advice advertised. Funeral services for Prof Walter Raleigh Houghton, 83, will be held in Connersville at 2 30 P M Saturday at Central Christian Church with burial at Dal t cemetery. He was a longtime educator and Civil War veteran.

T. M. Culver Indiana Culver National Doctors of Milwaukee Chicago Hospital Connersville Ind Walter Raleigh Houghton Richmond Central Christian Church D. R. Burton J. 8 Ward Dalt Houghton Indiana University Bedford Male and Female College William Lowe Bryan University

Roads Survive Winter Fury Across Indiana County Roads

Indiana state roads withstood a week of winter weather with minimal traffic disruption. Flooding washed berms and damaged several small bridges while repairs proceed under director John D. Williams. Detours were set on affected routes and officials warned of possible future blocks if thaw and rainfall return.

Indianapolis Indiana John D. Williams Bloomington Bedford U. S Seymour Columbus Petersburg Monroe City Berne Geneva Martinsville Spencer Vincennes Washington Medora

DePauw Tigers Aim to Upset Butler on Butler Home Floor

Indianapolis sport pages highlight the DePauw Tigers visiting Butler at Butler Field House tonight. Butler plans a strong lineup led by Chandler White Hildebrand Hossier and Bugg, while DePauw counters with Stone Loveless Mountz Crawley and Stankel. A swimming meet after the game was postponed to February 27 due to an incomplete pool.

DePauw Tigers Indianapolis DePauw-Butler Chandler White Hildebrand Hosier Bugg Butler Stone Loveless Mountz Crawley Stankel Tiger Butler Field House

Rum runners seize ice bridge to smuggle Canadian rum

Detroit reports describe six inches of ice on the Detroit River enabling downriver importers to move cargo. Cars labeled Cuba drive to Canadian docks, load into scows, hitch to autos, and cross to boathouses on the American side as crews navigate floe filled water amid a ghostly passage.

Detroit Cuba

Eastern Star Officer Dies At Vincennes

Mrs. Lucille Johnston associate grand conductress of the Order of the Eastern Star died at her father's home in Vincennes Ind Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2 30 PM local time in Vincennes

Vincennes Ind Lucille Johnston Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Star

Local matchups shape midseason district play

The schedule lists Mishawaka defeating Mishawaka, Muncie edging out Muncie, 8 Rushville-Connersville beating Richmond, Vincennes defeating Owensville, and Washington defeating Jasper in upcoming district games.

Mishawaka Rochester Muncie Newcastle Rushville Connersville Richmond Vincennes Owensville Washington Jasper

Athenians poised for regional title after Greencastle win

In Crawfordsville Review sport notes Greencastle defeated Crawfordsville with Layne scoring a key basket. fans expect the Athenians to beat Greencastle if they reach the sectional. Tigers face suspensions as Brown and Tobin are removed. Bedford beat Crawfordsville 58 to 39 and Cloverdale hosts Russellville in Putnam County tonight.

Crawfordsville Review Greencastle Moonie Baker Newcastle Times Moonie Attica Magic Net Tiger Cubs J. G P. S Bedford Brazil Putnam County Cloverdale

Ban Johnson to Donate 300 Dollars to Spencer Boy Scouts

Ban Johnson retired president of the American League and Spencer resident will give a 300 dollar check for local Boy Scout work. He will attend a rally and dinner as guest of honor in Spencer January 14.

Spencer, Ind Ban Johnson The American League Guy Pierson Spencer Boy Scouts Committee Mr. Johnson

Missing Jersey milk cow dies after long disappearance search

In Covington Indiana on January 24 a Jersey cow vanished prompting neighbor James Baldwin and others to scour the area. Advertisements appeared in papers then the animal was found in a neighbor’s cellar four blocks away. The cow drank warm water but died shortly afterward.

Jame Baldwin

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