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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1931

Page

2

Local notes from Putnam County area

Jooat New Charles Blue son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Blue east Washington street will depart tomorrow for Akron Ohio Mrs Paul Albin reportedly very ill in Putnam county hospital A joint meeting of Chamber of Commerce directors and road committee set for Monday at 7 30 PM in the First National Bank Heirs of Ann Hopkins estate sue executor Thomas Curry Inman in Putnam circuit court to recover estate residue Inman is executor of Mrs Hopkins will Mr and Mrs R J Amy of Sharon Pa are parents of a son James Lee born Saturday Mrs Amy formerly Miss Mildred Chamness Daughter of Mr and Mrs E G Chamness Vine street Mr and Mrs John Cramer of New Maysville hosted a dinner Friday with Morrison Steward Rev Charles R Query Misses Ida Steward Laura Steward Edman Steward and Lulu Weller Mrs G R Huffman nine miles southwest of Greencastle improving after surgical operation at Terre Haute hospital by Dr Jett Funeral set for Charles Mitchell longtime resident of southern county died Friday morning at home in Putnamville service Sunday at 2 PM at Putnamville Methodist Church Rev Victor L Raphael to preside with Rev Swarens assisting Masonic ritual at grave Burial in Putnamville cemetery

Ann Hopkins Putnam Circuit Court Thomas Curry Inman Inman Hopkins R. J. Amy Sharon, Pa James Lee Amy Mildred Chamness E. Gi. Chamness Vine Street John Cramer New Maysville Morrison Steward Charles R. Query Ida Laura Steward Edman Steward Lulu Weller G. R. Huffman Greencastle Charles Mitchell Putnamville Victor L. Raphael Swarens Masonic Order

Putnam County Board to Meet. Legal Actions Filed

The Putnam county board of commissioners will hold its regular meeting Monday. James L. McKee seeks 225 dollars against Amy C Brown and Ora Michael in a suit on note filed in the Putnam circuit court today. Naman C. Cooper asks the circuit court to appoint a guardian for his mother Louisa F Cooper aged 64 and described as infirm and possessing property.

Putnam County Board of Commissioners Amy C. Brown Ora Michael James L. McKee Putnam Naman C. Cooper Louisa F. Cooper Putnam County

Blasting Reported West of City Destroys Creek Fish

Reports say violators dynamited Big Walnut creek near the suction with Little Walnut and removed many fish. The blast killed fish nearby and tore a large hole in the creek bank.

Big Walnut Creek Big Walnut

Wood sale funds airport project. men to return pay

Wood valued at 102.50 cut by city airport workers has been sold and the proceeds put back into the fund paying the crew, said W. L. Denman. About 100 more wood cards have been cut and may be sold soon, while about 50 workers remain employed. additional fence posts are prepared for fencing the site.

W. L. Denman

Health Nurse Mary Agnes Miller Reports January Efforts in Putnam County Schools

County Health Nurse Mary Agnes Miller details January health work in Putnam County schools funded largely by benevolent groups. Principal teachers watch for diseases, exclude contagious cases, and emphasized methods to prevent spread. The report notes dental work, eye care, glasses, and general infant health supervision among pupils.

Putnam County Mary Agnes Miller Rport Papuurt Orie Va Hoc Ss

Arabian Thoroughbreds Aid Realism in Beau Ideal Shoot

Proctor Herbert Brenon uses Arabian stars Jadaan and Raseyn from W. K. Kellogg Ranch in Pomona for location scenes near Yuma Arizona. Jadaan formerly rode Valentino in The Son of the Sheik and was noted for staying with his rider during a risky battlefield shot. Raseyn is from Crabbet Park lineage. both horses symbolize the breed’s endangered status and Kellogg efforts to preserve pure Arabians.

Proctor Herbert Brenon Sonora Desert Yuma Arizona K-K-O Rudolph Valentino Brenon W. K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Ranch Pomona Calif Jadaan Raseyn Arabian Desert Valentino Valentine R-K-O Kelloge Ranch Skowronek Lady Wentworth Crabbet Park Sussex England Kelloring California W. K. Kellogg Rattle Creek Michigan Kellogg Company

Malnourished Infant Care Aided by County Funds

A formula for a malnourished infant was delivered and cod liver oil secured for two tuberculosis suspects. The effort was funded by County resources or supporting organizations aiding public health.

Livestock Receipts and Price Update in Indianapolis Market

Livestock market report from Indianapolis shows receipts of hogs 3000 cattle 200 calves 150 sheep 400. Hog prices steady with 160 280 pound sales at 7.55 to 8.25 dollars. underweights 8.20 down heavier hogs 7.75 down sow prices 6.50 drop. Cattle steady calves 50 cents lower to 10.50 down. Sheep trending lower with lambs 0.25 down.

Indianapolis Ind

Marriage License Record Shows Mixed Ages and Names

Marriage license issued for Mary to Robert Hugh Stevenson aged 14 of Greencastle banker and Muil dred Cleft 28 of Bre ced sil hidden Clemen C. Douglas 24 of Cloverdale farmer and Kathleen Buis 18 at home.

Robert Hugh Stevenson Greencastle Muildred Cleft Breced Sil Clemen C. Douglas Cloverdale Kathleen Buis

Sheriff Sale in Putnam County Indiana on Greencastle property

A Putnam County sheriff sale advertises a decree from the Ladoga Building Loan Fund versus James B Harris et al. The sale on February 14 1951 covers rents and profits for Lot 3 in Jacob Daggy enlargement Greencastle with a 822 48 mortgage claim, and if insufficient the fee simple of the property. Alva Bryan sheriff and K W Marks attorney sign the notice dated January 17 1851 with publication through January 26 and February 2.

Putnam Circuit Court Ladoga Building Loan Fund and Savings Association James B. Harris Putnam County Indiana Jacob Daggy Greencastle Alva Bryan K. W. Marks

Putnam County Indiana Sealed Bid for Road Machinery

The Board of Commissioners of Putnam County Indiana invites sealed bids by noon on February 14 1941 for one trawler type tractor 30-60 hp one or more 1 1/2 ton trucks with 6 inch balloon tires on rear wheels and one or more spring road scrapers with trade in options. Bids filed with Willis E Gill Auditor. The board may reject any or all bids.

Board of Commissioners County of Putnam Willis E. Gill Suici —E W. BE. Gill Putnam Co

Water Color Exhibition On Campus At Asbury Hall

An exhibition of 40 watercolors by leading American artists is hung in Asbury Hall and open to visitors in the afternoon and evening for two weeks. A talk on watercolor by Wilbur Peat of the John Herron Art Museum will occur a week from Sunday, Feb 8. Also notes on Faculty Woman's Club meeting and other campus events are included.

Asbury Hall Wilbur Peat John Herron Art Museum Indianapolis American Federation of Arts Washington, D. C Charles Woodbury John Clean Eugene Higgins Birger i Sandzen The National Academy

Funeral for Roachdale Boy Held

Roachdale January 30 Funeral services were held at the Roachdale Christian Church for Melville Owen Brothers a Roachdale native born July 31 1904 son of Orville and Elsie Brothers He died at his mother's home in Indianapolis after a yearlong illness Burial followed in Roachdale Cemetery The survivor list includes Edwin and Jesse Brothers of Indianapolis and sisters Edith Gerlach and Mary and Betty Brothers all of Indianapolis.

Roachdale Melville Owen Brothers Elsie Brothers Indianapolis Putnant County Orville Edwin Jesse Edith Gerlach Indianafess Mary Betty Roachdale Christian Church Samuel Smith Roachdale Cemetery

Indiana House debates medicinal whisky bill in 1930s

The Indiana House introduced a measure to legalize sale of medical whisky by drug stores on physician prescriptions. Eligible stores must have existed at least two years. A companion bill would cut Wright Bone Dry law prosecution fees from 25 to 10 dollars. Both measures were sent to the public morals committee.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana House Fred A. Egan Gary J. Henry Manning Evansville Wright Bone Dry Law The Public Morals Committee

Statewide free employment agency bill introduced in Indiana

Representative John F. White of Indianapolis introduced a bill to establish a statewide free employment agency headed by four state directors of employment. The measure was referred to the committee on public expenditure.

Indianapolis Ind INS John F. White Committee On

Outlaw Yellow Dog Labor Contracts Advances in Indiana

Indiana labor groups win first skirmish as House votes 75 to 1 for John Masselink bill to void contracts that forbid workers from joining unions. The measure seeks to ban yellow dog contracts across the state, signaling a push toward stronger labor protection.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana House of Representativs John M. Masselink Terre Haute

Notice of Final Settlement in Osborne Estate

Creditors heirs and legatees are notified to appear in Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana on February 1 1991 to show cause why the final settlement accounts of Helen M. Osborne deceased should not be approved. The heirs must prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Witness the Clerk of Putnam Circuit Court. January 29 1901.

Helen M. Osborne Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana Cour John W. Herod Pulham Circuit Court

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Charles Blue Elmer Blue East Washington Street Akron Ohio Paul Albin Putnam County Hospital Chamber of Commerce Road Committee First National Bank A. J. Duff Ren Cadillac Sheriff's Sale Deus Indiana Loan CO Washington Wodera Sue C. J. Arnold Herald Office C. J. Arnold East Seminary Street Charles J. Arnold Elizabeth Lockridge Miss Rutledge Studio Room Music Hall N. Madison Street Reliable Party Watkins J. &R. Watkins Company Bill Heads Carda Stations Ross Crane Lois Palmer Horace Link & CO Mrs. Kent Faculty Woman's Club Mec Evans Hall D. W. Kent Plan Legion Auxiliary American Legion Auxuiqy Legion Hall Gwendolyn Thompson Evan Crawley van Denmay Thompson South Locust Styee Charles C. Crawley Indiana Street Paris Rev Anderson Christian Church Max. Crawley Crawley DePauw University Th Theta Kappa Nu Lloyd Messersmith DePauw Athletic de Employment Agency Bill St Jan
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