Rural Carriers Elect Officers and Committees
Rural carriers elect officers and appoint committees to arrange the state meeting to be held here August 30 and September 1.
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1913
Page
1
Rural Route Carriers Set Meeting in Putnam County
Putnam county rural route carriers met at the post office to elect officers and plan for the Indiana Rural Route Carriers Association gathering to be held August 30 and September 1. About two hundred visitors are expected. Officers reelected were A. E. Albaugh president General Frampton Rockhill vice president and Walter Woodwram secretary treasurer. Members present included Cloverdale Gilmore Snyder Sinclair Tucker Roachdale Young Miller McIntire Fred Rice postmaster Fillmore Al Hubbard Greencastle Wells Gray Crawley Woodrum Evens and Albaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Route Carriers
Putnam County
Indiana Rural Route Carriers’ Association
A. E. Albaugh
Frampton
Cloverdale
Gilmore
Synder
Sinclair
Tucker
Roachdale
Young
Miller
McIntire
Fred Rice
Fillmore
al Hubbard
Greencastle
Wells
Gray
Crawley Woodrum
Evens
Albaugh
Greencastle May Limit Saloons to One per 1100 People
The Green castle town board considers a wet vote and a 1911 county rule sets a limit of one saloon per 1100 residents. The March 6 1911 record shows the commissioners fixing the ratio at 1 to 1000, with later amendment to 1 to 1100.
Committee Appointments and County Postal Meeting Hype
The Committee on Program includes Crawley Evens Young Miller Sinclair and Snyder. The Arrangements to Work With Committee from Nine Oclock Tea Club lists Gray Wells and Rockhill. Enthusiasm runs high as the state meeting bids to outdo prior county postal affairs stunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawley
Evens
Young
Miller
Sinclair
Snyder
Nine O'clock Tea Club
Gray Wells
Rockhill
Putnam County Notice Names Dillenger and Johnson
A local public notice lists Carey P. Dillenger and Edna Olive Johnson in Putnam County. The document specifies residents and adjacent jurisdiction references for the filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey P. Dillenger
Putnam County
Edna Olive Johnson
Black Sues Railroad Over Auto Destruction
E E Black seeks 600 dollars in circuit court damages after his Ford touring car was demolished by a Monon freight train at a crossing near his farm. He alleges the engineer could have seen the car a mile away and ignored signaling attempts.Attorney B F Corwin represents Black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EE. E. Black
Monon
Black
Mr. Black
Frampton Rockhill Confirms Post OfficePranks Return
Rural carrier Frampton Rockhill returns from Gettysboro and jokes that he would fire anyone misbehaving. He discovers Postmaster Lockridge was replaced by W B Vestal and quips that the wrong man was dismissed. TRY A HERALD WANT AD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postmaster Lockridge
W. B. Vestal
Two Charged With Leins By State Wardens
Willis Hinkle and John Estes were arrested on affidavits sworn out by deputy state game wardens for alleged leinings.
Men Charged With Illegal Fishing At Houck Pond
Willis Kimkie and John Estes of Fox Ridge were arrested Sunday on affidavits by state game wardens for seining Houck pond, owned by Vandalia railroad. They pleaded not guilty. trials set for 1 PM. They admit seining with a minnows seine claiming no law violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houck
Our
Vandalia Railroad
Willis Kimkie Ata
Fox Ridge
Butler
Jo Terre Haute
Kelley
Intianapolis
Guily
Houck Brothers
Hinkle
Estes
Crawley
County Commissioners Meet for Monthly Session
The county commissioners gathered for their regular monthly meeting this morning. A heavy workload, including 296 claims the largest faced by the board, plus road petitions and unfinished roads, will likely extend the session to Wednesday. An act from the last legislature allows claimants to collect, requiring the county to bear the debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoare
Cmmissioners
Saloon and Public Welfare sermon at Greencastle union service
Rev Tillotson preached on the saloon and public welfare at Greencastle union temperance services held Sunday night. The summer theater was well filled and Harry Maxwell provided special solos with instrumental music. Tillotson’s address supported the local option fight and proved interesting and instructive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fare
Tillotson
Union
Harry Maxwell
Tragic headon collision on National avenues
A crash occurred on National avenues this afternoon when a driver on Nanth Raver avenue collided headon with another vehicle. The front of the cars was badly damaged and glass shattered as bystanders reported one rider was injured.
Regular session Greenenster No 1077 Tuesday night
P.O. Piks calls for a regular session of Greenenster lodge number 1077 Tuesday at 7 30 p m in initiation.
DePauw University Scholarship Report 1912 13
Edwin Post dean releases a two part ranking of fraternities and sororities at DePauw University for 1912 13. Part One lists average A grades per member and honor rank. Part Two lists average F or C grades per member and honor rank. Alpha Chi Omega ranks fifth in A grades but first in F and C reductions with .18 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depauw University
Edwin Post
Alpha Chi -Omega
Delta Kappa Epsilon
Beta Theta
Delta Tau Delta
Veteran Rockhill Returns From Gettysburg Reunion
Gettysburg reunion tales center on Col. Rockhill formerly of Company F 71st Ohio Infantry. He recalls friendly reunions with former blue and gray comrades and lauds camp accommodations and sanitary conditions. He also souvenirs the encampment memories as he shares the mood of cross‑enemy harmony. Rev L A Beard resigns as pastor of the Greencastle Christian Church to relocate home in three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Col. Rockhill
Gettysbur
Rockhill
No Bidders For Limedale School Building Contract
The Limedale School building contract drew no bids today, prompting readvertisement for bids again. Bonds on three roads were sold to Artie McCall at par. other road bonds went unsold and will be rereadvertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limedale
Landes
Lyons
Artie McCall
Roachdale
T J. McCammack
Jefferson Township
Hiram ‘Hurst
Marion
John A. Havermale
Russell Township
Petition Fight Delays Election Bid by Aller Firm
Attorney Thomas T Moore objects to every step taken by Aller James and Aller as they pursue a petition for option election before the board. The dispute centers on procedural moves and the timetable for the election petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas T Moore
Aller
James
Thomas T. Moore
Allee, James & Allee
Attorneys clash over local option petition hearing
Thomas T. Moore of the Drys objects to the Wets petition for a local option election. Allen & Allee representing the Wets face repeated challenges as the county hearing drags on with objections about signatures and legal voter thresholds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Gardner
Mr. Moore
S. B. Towne
Racer Bittles
J. F. Allen
W. W. Jones
Frank Coss
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Warriage
E E. Black
Frampton Rockhill
Gettysboro
Giltedge
the Central Trust Co
S. A. Hays
J. L. Randel
Sec’y
R. L. O'Hair, Pres
Pte
Leining
Willis Hinkle
John Estes
Tnion Temperance Meeting
Airdom
WOTOR
Anne
Cottiston
Nanth Raver Avenue
Sunenerdt Eracke
Thic
Youne Snnenerdi
Brazil
B. P.O. Piks
Greenenster Tve
Part
Beta Theta Pi
Alpha Phi
71Th. Ohio Infantry
Ism
Veterans of the Blue
the Rev
Beard Resiens
the Central Trust Company
Airdome Tonight
Agene J. Murphy’s Knickerbocker Stock Co
PRI
Prevo
Xtragood
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