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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1928

Page

3

Vacation notices and local society updates from Greencastle

Local residents plan trips to Washington New York and Plattsburg. Miss Emma Vaughn sails to Plattsburg to visit her sister. Several families visit Chicago Detroit and Evansville. Funeral services for Mrs May Champer held at McCurry Funeral Home with interment at Firest Hill. Dozens of local people take vacations or attend events. sports notes include Willis Hudlin pitching Cleveland to a 5 2 win over Chicago. Twenty one marriage licenses issued in June.

Emma P. Vaughn Plattsburg, N. Y May Champer McCurry Funeral Home B. H. Bruner Firest Hill Cemetery J. Jackson Simpson Hirt Ott Dobbs Perry Myers William Gro John Maloney Willis Hudlin Cleveland Chicago Hudlin L. W. Hudlin Star Store

Hoover Enters Last Full Week as Secretary of Commerce

Herbert Hoover began his final full week as Secretary of Commerce as he plans to leave Washington next week for the summer White House. He is expected to resign when he meets with President Coolidge and then travel to California for homecoming events and formal nomination notification.

Thornburgh International News Service Washington Herbert Hoover White House Coolidge California

Work resigns interior post to lead Hoover campaign

Secretary of the Interior Hubert Work arrives at Cedar Island Lodge to tender his resignation to President Coolidge. He will head the Republican National Committee and Hoover's campaign, scheduling multiple speeches in New York and the Midwest to mobilize support. Governor Al Smith campaigns in New York City and Albany after a whirlwind farewell train ride.

Interior Hubert Work Summer White House President Smith New York UNS Cedar Island Lodge President Coolidge Republican National Committee Herbert Hoover Interior Post Work Coolidge New York State Middle West Hoover Albany INS al Smith New York City William F. Kenny

Police Refuse Murder Theory in Cox Disappearance

Lebanon Indiana July 2 The police refused to tag the case a murder when Ralph Cox 20 a Hazelrigg telephone lineman vanished after leaving home to cash a $55 Lebanon paycheck. A light truck found two miles northwest showed about 14 holes but police said the marks resembled cuts from a sharp instrument and the blood on the wheel appeared to be chicken blood.

Lebanon Ind INS Ralph Cox Hazelrigg Here Douglas A. Neal

DePauw awards Rector and cash prizes to top scholars

The 1927 28 DePauw year yields three $100 cash prizes for top freshmen and Rector scholarships for the remainder of the college course to top point earners in each class. Frederick Foster and Betty Lou Hunter share freshman top points. Janes Funston leads sophomores. Alvin Rockwell tops juniors. Jeff Riebsomer leads seniors. Eighteen freshmen with fifty plus points receive Rector scholarships, and about 200 Indiana high school graduates earning spots join as Rector Scholars next fall, totaling around 600 on campus.

DePauw University Frederick Foster Easthampton Mass Betty Lou Hunter Paris Rector Miss Hunter Nint Janes Funston Indianapolis Funston Alvin Rockwell Kalamaxoo Mich Albion Jeff Riebsomer Connersville H. B. Longdén Rector Scholarship Foundation Edwin Banke Indiana Harbor Edmund Barnes Robert Bondurant South Bend Frederick Brooks Long Island N. Y Robert Cassiday Winslow William Gable Chicago Seymour Heilman North Judson Vatco Horner Paoli William Kitchen Columbus Henry G. Marsh William Naftzger Kokomo Edward Reese Clinton Clarence Robertson Shelbyville John Shaw

Farm Relief Near. Farm Journal Editor Speaks

Philadelphia July 2 The Farm Journal editor Arthur H Jenkins argues in the July issue that agrarian relief is closer than ever despite the McNary Haugen defeat and that three practical measures are possible including export bounty and higher tariffs. He predicts a tariff bill within 18 months with unprecedented farm product duties.

Philadelphia Arthur H. Jenkins Farm Journal Jenkins National Agricultural Monthly National Grange National Treasury Coolidge

Autograph Baseball Gift Highlighted At Camp Event

One hundred fifty seven medals for achievements are awarded to Citizens' Military Training Camp students at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana. Scholarships up to 1000 a year and medals for outdoor sports are offered by multiple organizations. The best baseball player earns a Babe Ruth autographed bat and ball. Graduation Day July 18 features a grand review with the Camp Commanding Officer and Staff. Public attendance is invited as a Military Band enhances the ceremony. Several local youths are stationed at Fort Harrison.

Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana National Organization of Civitan Clubs Military Training Camps Association of the Babe Ruth Veterans of Foreign Wars Fifth Corps Area News National Guard and Reserves Fort Harrison

Cowan Family Plans Move to Colorado

Rauble Meat Market owner announces July 4 closure. Mrs. Frank Cowan daughter of Dr. and Mrs. A E Ayler and her two children Jane and Tommy will move to Ft Collins Colorado where Mr Cowan will serve as deputy state entomologist. They previously lived in Montana.

Frank Cowan A. E. Ayler Jane Tommy Ft. Collins Colo Cowan Colorado Montana

Sayers Family Returns Home as DePauw President Arrives

Mrs Sayers and her son Gordon return to Greencastle from Riverside California. DePauw University welcomes new president Dr Garfield Bromley Oxnam arriving from Boston with family. they will stay at Longden Hall through July then return to Los Angeles. Various local notices include society meetings and weddings among residents.

S. C. Sayers Gordon Greencastle Riverside Cal Garfield Bromley Oxnam DePauw Boston

Miss Phoebe Omlie Leads Third Leg of National Air Tour

In St Louis Miss Phoebe Fairgraves Omlie the only woman pilot in the field started the third leg of the 6,000 mile National air tour from Lambert Field at 9 03 AM bound for Springfield Missouri. Other planes followed at two minute intervals as the event continued across the route from Indianapolis.

ST. Louis INS Phoebe Fairgraves Omlie Indianapolis Miss Omlie Lambert-St. Louis Field Springfield

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