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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1931

Page

2

More Electric Co. Erects Large G E Sign on South Indiana

The More Electric Company owned by R C Moore is building a large General Electric sign facing south Indiana street. Clyde Jones an Indianapolis attorney filed with Frank Mayr secretary of state as lobbyist for three water plants including Greencastle Water Works. Mr and Mrs Fred Braden of Anderson street hosted dinner Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs O Milier of Bridgetown and Miss Ada Braden attended. Miss Dorothy Harlan will go to Bloomington to see the Bloomington Green castle basketball game and stay weekend as guest of Miss Delta Howell a sophomore at Indiana University.

More Electric Company R. C. Moore General Electric South Indiana Street Clyde Jones Indianapolis Frank Mayr Secretary of Greencastle Water Works Company Fred Braden Anderson Street O. Milier Bridgetown Ada Braden Dorothy Harlan Bloomington Greencastle Harlan Delta Howell Indiana University

Church Choir Plans Evening Diet for Rehearsal

The Christian church choir will diet for rehearsal this evening at 7 o'clock. Paxton Link of Paris Illinois visited Greencastle today in the interest of Horace Link and Co. store. Clarence Skelton of Reelsville admitted to Clay county hospital Brazil. Mrs. Paul Albin entered Putnam county hospital for medical treatment. Jobe Crosby died at 74 at State Farm. body taken to Peoria home. Virginia Patterson improved from scarlet fever. Mrs. W. Z. Norris died of pneumonia near Rochester. Elmer Norris is her son. Bernard Hughes of Greencastle visited his parents Burton and Mrs. Hughes. Mrs. FE C. Stoner leaves for San Francisco with visits to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bottorff. Funeral service for Leonard Peek held at home in Green Castle with Rev. Albert E. Monger in charge. burial Forest Hill cemetery. Pallbearers named. Minor wreck on east Washington near Bloomington intersection. one car overturned. driver unidentified. J. E. Rogers of Salva Sales Corp. connected to one vehicle.

Leonard Peek Greencastle Albert E. Monger Methodist Church Forest Hill Cemetery Charles Crawley William Allee Frank Jones Thad Jones al Stone Walter Crawford

Card of Thanks for Mary Grace Wells

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during Mary Grace Wells sickness and death. Gratitude to Mr McCurry Rev Monger singers and all who assisted. Appreciation for floral offerings from Mr and Mrs Louis Wells Ray Eugene Wells and the Grandparents.

Mary Grace McCurry Rev. Monger Louis Wells Ray Eugene Wells

Annual City Clerk Report for Greencastle Indiana 1951

City Clerk of Greencastle Indiana presents annual financials for year ending 1951 with detailed salaries for mayor city clerk treasurer attorney engineer and officials, departmental expenses in police fire health and street operations, and combined receipts and disbursements totaling about 50 745.20. Final balances show funds across general and special accounts with listed balances and transfers.

City of Greencastle Indiana Saeueh Tae Moewwe City Paving Co Salary City Marshall Eeefe Ecc Lovedte Piet Geghate Aes Gaat Phedors County Auditor's Compensation TH. Tam Public Printing and Advertising Rembimanet Stes Siber Peed Casuals MGSO Picea Ae Wieneers Fred E

Mussolini Accepts U.S. Apology After Butler Remarks

Rome reports an official U.S. apology for Maj. Gen. Smedley D. Butler remarks about Premier Mussolini. The incident centered on a claim that Mussolini's car struck a child and a disrespectful quote. Italian officials said the apology satisfied the duce and public comment faded.

Rome United States Butler

Indiana Loan Co Promises Auto Loan Refinancing Help

An Indiana classified snippet advertises The Hterald WANT ABS. loans for school teachers and auto refinancing. Multiple rental listings follow. For Rent notices describe modern apartments and a six room semi modern house with garage and garden. Contact C. J. Arnold at Herald office or call numbers provided. A piano tuner visit is announced for Greencastle the week of February 2.

Indiana Loan CO Washington

Putnam County Credit Association Seeks Members For Annual Meet

The Putnam county credit association will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday evening February 8 at the Greencastle Country Club. A year end report and director elections are planned. Henry te Indianapolis will discuss credit extension and collections. Directors urge each member to bring at least one employee. Joshua Lancaster, recently adjudged insane by Judge James P. Hughes, was moved to the Indiana State Hospital for the Insane in Evansville.

Putnam !County Credit Association Greencastle Country Club Henry Te Indianapolis Joshua Lancaster James P. Hughes Putnam

Convention to Feature Selling Methods and Standards Training

The Vice-President and Director of Personnel will lead an Eastern trip for a convention notable for replacing buying sessions with expanded programs on selling methods and service standards. About fifteen hundred managers will attend, with sessions reaching over sixty percent of the U S retail trade area.

United States

Masonic Lodge Plans for Inspection in Greencastle

Plans for the Greencastle Commandery annual inspection were approved at a Wednesday meeting. Grand officers Capt Ralph Howard and John Boyd of Vincennes attended and the event is set for February 26 with a six o clock dinner for members and their wives. Social hour will follow monthly meetings.

Greencastle Masonic Lodge Ralph Howard John Boyd Vincennes

West Baden hotel bill proposed as veterans hospital

A bill to authorize the government to buy the West Baden Springs hotel in Indiana for conversion into a world war veterans hospital was introduced in the House by Representative Wood. The measure fixes a maximum price of 250 million dollars.

Washington Baden Springs West Baden Indiana Representative Wood

Brazil Mayor Heads Railroad Police in Indiana

Levi A. Lauderback, mayor of Brazil, was elected president of the Indiana Railroad Police Association. E. F. Cline of Indianapolis was named vice president and L. A. Pearce of Terre Haute was chosen secretary-treasurer.

Indianapolis Levi A. Lauderback Brazil Indiana Railroad Police Association Pennsylvania Railroad St. Louis E. F. Cline L. A. Pearce Terre Hante

Society notes from Cro-Tat-Em Circle and club events

Mrs Lula Martin hosted the Cro-Tat-Em Circle with 13 members present and a puzzle contest led by Mrs Bruce Shannon. Afternoon display featured applique quills by the hostess. Monday Club to be hosted by Mrs Leslie Hamaker. Woman's Club meets Saturday at Mrs W W Tucker's home with Byron Wilson in charge on Pacific topic. Phi Omega dance committee includes Miss Christine Dietrichie and Miss Imogene Mullins headlines for publicity.

Lula Martin Anderson Stree Bruce Shannon Leslie Hamaker Hanna Street Woman's Club W. W. Tucker Byron Wilson The Pacific Tucker B. F. Corwin Christine Dietrich Lincoln Imogene Mullins

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Murdock Christian Church Paxton Link Paris Horace Link and Co Clarence Skelton Reelsville Clay County Hospital Paul Albin Putnam County Hospital Jobe Crosby State Farm Peoria Virginia Patterson John Patterson Joe Hammond W. Z.S. Norris Elmer Norris Rochester Bernard Hughes Burton Hughes Crawfordsville Journal Review FE. C. Stoner San Francisco California Robert Bottorff Stoner Mrs. Bottorff East Washington Street Bloomington Street J. E. Rogers Salva Sales Corporation Sen Ebones Sen Hans Mussolini U.S Smedley D. Butler Abs Square C.J. Arnold Herald Office C. J. Arnold East Seminary Street Charles J. Arnold Elizabeth Lockridge Indiana State Hospital For the Insane Evansville Granada Theatre C . Ford Osha Cali King, Morrison, Foster Co Roland West Voncastle Theatre AS Vets Hospital Igation Mrs. Martin Mrs. Hamaker Wilson Dr. Hess Stock & Poultry Foods
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