Local notes from Greencastle and surrounding areas
Mrs Leona VanGorder county recorder visited Indianapolis today. Mrs Don Hall and Beverly Jean of Cincinnati came to Greencastle to visit her parents Mr and Mrs C A Kelley over the July 4. Mr and Mrs Elmer Norris of Indianapolis are visiting Mrs Norris mother Mrs Joseph B Hammond at 607 South Indiana street Greencastle. Albert Wallace of Belle Union was in Greencastle today. Mrs A G Brown Northwood and sons Morton and Willia motored to Culver for Woodcraft camp. Lee McKamey of the Franklin Street Garage suffered a deep cut to his right leg when a windshield shattered at work. several stitches were required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hall
Beverly Jean
Cincinnati
Greencastle
Elmer Norris
Indianapolis
A. G. Brown
Northwood and Sons
Morton and
Willia
Culver
Woodcraft
Lee McKamey
Franklin Street
Miss Mabel Burton Vacation Trip and Local Church Meeting
Miss Mabel Burton a nurse at Putnam County Hospital leaves on vacation traveling to Cincinnati and Logansport. The First Christian Church board of officers will meet Thursday at 7 30 in the church urging full attendance. Manford McGaughey and his daughter Miss Flossie McGaughey attended the funeral of Mrs Lydia Williams in Russellville Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Burton
Putnam County Hospital
Cincinnati
Logansport
Manford McGaughey
Flossie McGaughey
South College Avenue
McGaughey
Lydia Williams
Russellville
Alice Day
East Walng Street
Reading Club
Judge Orders Sale of Three Interurban Lines
Three major Indiana interurban systems the Union Traction Company the Indianapolis Newcastle and Eastern Traction Company and the Muncie Hartford City and Fort Wayne Traction Companies will be sold by receiver Arthur W Brady in Anderson tomorrow. Judge Carl Morrow ordered the sale amid market speculation that Samuel Insull interests may purchase the lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson, Ind
INS
Indiana
Union Traction Company
Indianapolis, Newcastle and Eastern Traction Company
Muncie
Hartford City
Fort Wayne
Carl Morrow
Madison County
Arthur W. Brady
Anderson
Samuel Insull
Gun battle erupts as gang escapes amid smoke at busy corner
A large sedan swerved beside a police car and bullets wounded Barker’s car. Barker fired at the assailants, then fled with police on running boards. A smoke bomb delayed pursuit near Madison and State streets as the gang escaped eastward. A 45 caliber pistol fell from the car and was checked for prints. Authorities believe the raid targeted Zuta and his men to silence them over the Lingle slaying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continuon Avenue
Barker
Stem
Stern
Madison
State Streets
Zuta
Lingle
Dean Vaught Rearrested in Limedale Fraud Case
Dean Vaught of Limedale was rearrested by sheriff Edward Eitelforge and Deputy Alva Bryan after a six week prior sentence to Indiana State Reformatory at Pendleton for issuing fraudulent checks. He is jailed in Putnam County and faces a hearing before Judge James P. Hughes on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Vaught
Limedale
Indiana State Reformatory
Pendleton
James P. Hughes
Putnam Circuit Court
Edward Eitelforge
Alva Bryan
Vaught
Putnam Bcunty
City of Chicago Set New Air Hours Record Flight
John and Kenneth Hunter coal miners from Sparta Illinois and a City of Chicago crew passed their 495th hour in the air at Sky Harbor Airport Chicago on July 2 at 6 40 am continuing a record pace. No stop in sight for official recognition of the new record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sky Harbor
Chicago
John and
Kenneth Hunter
Asparta
Old Mattresses Rebuilt by Greencastle Upholstery Co
Greencastle Mattress and Upholstering Co announces обновления for old mattresses with box springs and feather beds refurbished at 118 West Franklin Street. Also lists rental apartments on East Seminary Street with modern amenities and water heat, plus Yellow Cab Co with three new cars and 24 hr operator service. Dr John A Egan returns to Greencastle and opens a new office suite in Vista National Bank building Entrance from Washington Street. Bricks Chapel League market offers Sunday dinner via Vittels Floral shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle Mattress and Upholstering Co
West Franklin Street
East Seminary Street
Herald Office
Nowmce
John A. Egan
Greencastle
Vista National Bank
Washington Street
Livestock Market Reports From Indianapolis Daily Trade
Livestock news from Indianapolis reports Hog receipts 5500 with holdovers 330 and overall market steady to higher. Hog prices range light weights 140-160 lbs at 9.25 to 9.50, 180-200 lbs at 9.50 to 9.55, 200-220 lbs 9.50 to 9.60, 250-290 lbs 9.50 to 9.60, 290-350 lbs 9.25 to 9.50. Cattle and calves show strong to higher slaughter classes. sheep and lambs receipts 1500 with lambs weak to lower around 9 to 10 for good to choice lambs.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United Lines Launches Ambitious $100 Million Ship Building Drive
Joseph E. Sheedy leads a six vessel program for United States Lines aimed at reestablishing North Atlantic supremacy. Two 705 foot ships are under construction, followed by two 950 foot superliners and two more 705 foot vessels. Each 705 foot ship costs about $10 million, while the two superliners total $60 million. The fleet expansion seeks faster, more comfortable crossings atop eleven existing ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Lines
North Atlantic Ocean
Joseph E. Sheedy
United Lines
United States
Society notes honor Brazil bride elect in town tea
Mrs. W. M. McGaughey and Miss Margaret Emily McGaughey host a Thursday tea at 5 honoring Miss Mary Wardlaw of Brazil who will wed Demott Pik Rochester, New York, in July at the Presbyterian church. Wardlaw, a DePauw alumna and Kappa Alpha I member, is described as Prominent in Brazil society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. McGaughey
Margaret Emily McGaugey
Mary Wardlaw
Brazil
Demott
Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity
Alame
Record-Breaking Flyers City of Chicago Ends 19 Day Flight
John and Kenneth Fur have set a new world endurance record with the City of Chicago, flying for nineteen days before fuel tank loss and fatigue forced their continuing flight to end. The plane remained aloft over Sk Harbor as crews monitor the historic milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Kenneth Fur
Chicago
International Illustrated News Ph
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Leona VanGorder
Albert Wallace
Belle Union
the Home Steam
the Herald
Chesterfield
Liccert
Harvey “W. Wiley
Washington, D. C
Wiley
Kent
International Illustrated News
Yellow Cab CO
Brick Chapel League Market
Vitel’s
Tri Kappa
Beulah Gill
Anderson Street
Tri Kappa Sorority
Woman’s Study Club
A. J. Sweeney
Charledt
Clara Lucille Conklin
Ruby Carvan
E. R. Bartley
the Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Pollom
Colling
Milo West
Harry Talbott
Ralph Wes
Ware J. Yount
Despector
A. R. Chenoweth
Will Herod
Mia Barrow
William Miller
Henry Phillips
Arthur White
William Blackwell
Joe Crosby
Milo Wee
Bruner
Fred Bellis
Egan
Colorado Springs
Colo
Telline
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