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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1928

Page

8

Milk Firm Proposes Putnam County Route Plan

Mr Williams of Weber Milk Co Indianapolis says a $3500 county appropriation to test all cattle in Putnam County would let his firm establish milk routes across the county. They would process at least six tons daily, with other firms eager. It could return farmers about 200000 dollars yearly, or a ban from Indianapolis Health Board if the grant is not approved.

Mr. Williams Weber Milk Co Indianapolis Board of Commissioners Putnam County Health Board of Indianapolis

Farmers Expand Soybeans and Clover for Profitable Feed

Farmers increasingly dedicate more acreage to soybeans and clover plus alfalfa hay as a profitable protein feed strategy.

Real Estate Transfers Listed Across Several Townships

Real estate transfers show many deeds from individuals such as Arthur R. Hurst Jena E Bales Pearl Leonard Glen H Lyon Charles Owens Orlena McCammack Homer Griffin Pomelia Dawson William L Miller Mat J Murphy HL Freeman Forest Hill cemetery Bertha Chastain George W Havens Lee Hall Estal Minnick Helen O hair Charles E F Dills Milton Brown Nora Morrison Frank Williams Arthur Plummer Elisha McAninch Elizabeth Danhour Miller Bryant James W Williams Frank Reed Virgil Falconbury Roy McCloud and others across Cloverdale Warren Greencastle Clinton Madison Monroe Putnamville Floyd Monroe and Washington townships with prices ranging from $1 to $10,000.

Arthur R. Hurst Earl Foster Cloverdale Two Jena E. Bales Dovie M. O’conner Warren Two Pearl Leonard Dovie M. O'Connell Lamar C. Grubb William Crawley Greencastle Clayton C. Barr Ira L. Shaw Clinton Russell Twos Ida M. Wingfield Glen H. Lyon Cloverdale Township Charles Owens Eugene M. Owens Russellville Cloverdale Nora B. Sandy Roavhdale Pomelia Dawson Mary A. Johnson Monroe Twp William L. Miller B. P.O. EB Mat J. Murphy Milton Klebusch HL. Freeman Daniel FE. Gilmore George W. Havens Opal H. Davis Franklin Lee Hall Estal Minnick Monroe Helen O'Hair Milton Brown Charles EF. Dills Otho C. Dills Madison Two Clarence Scobee Arthur Plummer Nora FE. Morrison Hoosier Highlands Frank Reed Elisha McAninch Marion Two Elizabeth Danhour George Easter Putnamville Miller Bryant Lincoln D. Snider Charles Reed Marion Township

Miss Barnum Sets June Concert Tour With Melody Maids

Miss Harriet Barnum daughter of Prof and Mrs Howard J Barnum leaves Greencastle in June for an extended concert tour with The Melody Maids a Paramount Artists Service group. The group includes Esther Kennedy contralto and pianist Grace Raymond soprano and Barnum violinist soprano and pianist. An eastern and southern itinerary is planned. Barnum, a DePauw student and Greencastle resident, completes her junior year this year and has built a reputation as a musician of rare ability.

Harriet Barnum Howard J. Barnum Greencastle The Melody Maids Paramount Artists Service Esther Kennedy Grace Raymond Barnum Hach DePauw Miss Barnum

Indiana Spiritual Address Debuts at Kiwanis Luncheon

Prof. O. H. Williams of DePauw University spoke on Indiana as a spiritual leader and its advantages at the Kiwanis Club weekly luncheon. The talk, prepared for a statewide tour, highlighted Indiana's leadership and benefits and was the principal feature of the meeting.

O. TH. Williams DePauw University Indiana Kiwanic Club Williams

Livestock market steady to lower in Indianapolis trade

Hog prices eased 10 to 15 cents with bulk hogs 170 to 226 pounds at 8.25. Light weights 8.45. Butcher hogs 275 to 325 pounds 8.00 to 8.25. Cattle active with beef steers 11.25 to 13.50, heifers stronger, early trade 16.50 to a top 17.00. Lambs firm 0.25 higher, western lambs 14.25, native lambs 14.00 and down.

Indianapolis Ind

Friday Night High School Double Header

A double header basketball bill tops Friday night sports as the Tiger Cubs face the Rushville Lions and the Juniors meet the Plainfield Juniors. Preliminary at 7 oclock. Coach W E Bausman returns from Dayton after the funeral of Mr and Mrs Sites killed in an automobile tragedy Tuesday near Dayton. Local teams aim for two wins.

Tiger Cubs Roaring Rushville Lions Wear Plainfield W. E. Bausman Dayton Ind John Sites

Big Four Train Sets Speed Record To Cleveland

A Big Four special raced 535 miles from St Louis to Cleveland in 4 hours 49 minutes, finishing five minutes behind the Southwestern Limited. Averages ran about 75 mph, with 72 miles Terre Haute to Indianapolis covered in 61 minutes. The trip carried A C Harris toward New York for Ira Place funeral.

Cleveland, O St. Louis Cleveland Union Station Southwestern Limited Missouri City A. C. Harris New York Central Railroad New York Ira Place Mr. Harris Southwestern

Notice of Final Settlement of Estate in Putnam County

Cred itors heirs and legatees of Wesley W Wildman deceased must appear in Putnam Circuit Court at Greencastle Indiana on February 14 1928 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship for distributive shares Witness Clerk Ferd Lucas January 23 1928 Hays Murphy Attorneys Also notice death of Mrs Henry West Amo Ind funeral at 1 pm Friday at Amo residence burial Stilesville Cemetery son-in-law Milo West reports death of sister-in-law

Wesley W. Wildman Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana Ferd Lucas Hays & Murphy Milo West Henry West Amo West Stilesville

Greencastle Cubs, Rushville Lions clash in weekend hoops

Putnam County fans anticipate a full weekend of basketball as Greencastle's Tiger Cubs host Rushville Lions on Friday with juniors also in action. The Cubs aim to snap a seven game skid before traveling to Manual in Indianapolis Saturday. Eight county teams compete Saturday on Greencastle floor with a cash prize and shared gate receipts. A poem from Rushville mocks the Lions as fans show strong Indiana hoops devotion.

Putnam County and Greencastle Cubs Indianapolis Manual Greencastle Boys Putnam County Pardon Us

Delightful Musicale Held at Mrs C H Smith

At the Greencastle Morning Musicale meeting on January 25 at Mrs C H Smiths home Miss Virginia Harlow discussed modern music and composers of Scotland Ireland and Wales noting two divergent lines revival of folk tunes and new original works based on old music. Several selections by club members illustrated the points.

Greencastle Morning Musicale C. H. Smith Virginia Harlow Scotland Ireland Wales

Miss Phoebe Conley to Teach English at Washington High

Miss Phoebe Conley, niece of Mr and Mrs C C Hurst, and DePauw University graduate, has accepted a position as English teacher at Washington High School in Indianapolis.

Phoebe Conley Indianapolis Mr. Land C. C. Hurst City DePauw Universty Washington High School Bert Knight

Local Teachers Change Posts Highlight Washington Street

Miss Mary Cammack, formerly of G. H. S., now teaches at Washington High School on West Washington Street in Indianapolis. Miss Conley has taught at Clinton High School for four years. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Finney of Williamsport, previously of the city, visited friends here Sunday.

Mary Cammack G.H. S Washington H. S West Washington Street Indianapolis Conley Clinton High School L. H. Finney Williamsport

Surprise Birthday Dinner for Alva Smith

Friends of Alva Smith of Fillmore surprised him on his birthday anniversary January 22 with a dinner at his home. Attending were Mr and Mrs Wm J Smith, Mrs Cleo Shuck and sons, Miss Evelyn Miller, Mr and Mrs Charles F Smith and daughters and Miss Avaril Smith all of Fillmore, Mrs Lacey Bales of Indianapolis, and Mr and Mrs F H Smith of Muncie Indiana.

Alva Smith Fillmore Wm. J. Smith Cleo Shuck and Sons Evelyn Miller Charles F. Smith Avaril Smith Lacey Bales Indianapolis F. H. Smith Muncie Ind

DePauw University Mid Year Commencement Sets Tuesday Time

The first DePauw mid year commencement will be held Tuesday January 31 at 11 am. Faculty and student procession precedes the exercises. President Homer Price Rainey of Franklin College gives the address on Appreciation of Human Excellence. Dr Marlin grants Bachelor of Arts degrees, with a University choir and Margaret Pearson as soloist. Degrees awarded to Arthur John Allen Laurence R Allen Henry Luther Callantine Beruah Ethel Collins Freydis Loraine Cox Robert William Current Ellen Emaline Morrison John Marion Newsom William Irvine Ong Paul Brooks Smith Wilfred Belmont Stukey Richard Arnold Tilden Nancy Delay Elliott and others from Greencastle Rock Island Clayton Atwood Chicago Gary London Oh San Jose etc.

DePauw University Homer Price Rainey Franklin College Dr. Marlin Margaret Pearson Arthur John Allen Rock Island Buelah Ethel Collins Atwood Freydis Loraine Cox Greencastle Robert William Current Red Key Ellen Emaline Morrison Washington John Marion Newsom Gary William Irvine Ong IT London

Plans for New Church Discussed by Woman's League

The Woman's League of the Methodist Church met in the church parlors on Wednesday afternoon. Dr. C. H. Taylor attended and outlined plans and specifications for the new church. A memorial service honored four members who passed away last year. Two new committees were formed: flower committee members Mrs F L Busenburg, Mrs Ernest Browning, Mrs Charles McWethy. and charity committee members Mrs Harold Zink, Mrs C H Taylor, Mrs R G McCutehan. A solo by Miss Weeder of the University and a review of Brother Saul by Mrs W W Tucker complemented the program. Tea concluded the meeting, served by outgoing and incoming officers.

Taylor Woman’s League of the Methodist Church F. L. Busenburg Ernest Browning Charles McWethy Harold Zink C. H. Taylor R. G. McCutehan Bittles Nancy Hill O. F. Overstreet Libby Crouch Isaac Hammond

Fire damages home of Prof Franks C Tilden

A Thursday noon attic fire damaged the home of Prof and Mrs F C Tilden at 607 Anderson Street. The blaze broke through the roof in several places before being discovered. Water damaged walls and furnishings on the second floor. Fire Chief John Goddard said the fire likely started from a defective flue.

F. C. Tilden Anderson Anderson Street John Goddard

Stotsenburg Announces Candidacy for Third District

New Albany Indiana January 26 Evan B Stotsenburg former Indiana attorney general announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Congressman from the Third district in a statement from New Albany.

New Albany Ind INS Evan B. Stotsenburg Indiana

Hubert Sherman Takes Downtown Business Room

Hubert Sherman proprietor of the Greencastle Hatchery and poultry expert has leased the room at Indiana and Walnut streets formerly Vancleave Meat Market to market young chicks and other poultry products. He occupied the room Thursday.

Hubert Sherman Greencastle Indiana and Walnut Streets Vancleave Sherman

Konjola Cited By Suffering Patient As Pain Relief

Mr J W Brandt of Onward Tod Peru reports neuritis centered in arms shoulders and neck improved after using Konjola. He says sleep and appetite returned and bowel issues cleared. The advertisement notes Konjola is sold in Greencastle Owl Drug Store and by nearby druggists in the region.

J. W. Brandt Tod Konjola Greencastle Owl Drug Adv

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