Inquiry Into Agriculture Condition Hearing Friday Night
The Panty Court of Inquiry and Agricultural Hearing will be held in the County Court House on Friday night at 8 oclock. The sessional investigating commission and the National Farm Bureau will call representative produce bankers businessmen and others to assess the state of agriculture and its wider impact on the community. The joint commission of five senators and five representatives was appointed to report within ninety days on causes of current agricultural conditions price disparities between producers and consumers relative industry health nonagricultural profits and the financial and marketing system supporting agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panty Court OF Inquiry
Congressional Commission
Commis
National Farm Bureau Ation
Oth
Condit
Agriculure
United Sates Senate
United States House of
Fern Sears Dies at Two in Indianapolis Family
Fern Sears two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Sears died this morning at 20387 Adam street Indianapolis from stomach and bowel trouble. The body was brought to Greencastle home of Mr and Mrs Joe Sears. Surviving are the parents grandparents and aunts in Greencastle and Indianapolis. Mr Sears a lawyer at Hoosier Veneer Works in Indianapolis. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Sears
Frank Sears
Adam Street
Indianapolis
Joe Sears
Greencastle
Carl Twigg
Ruth Sears
Clyde Sears
Sears
Hoosier Veneer Works
Ader Family Holds Sunday Reunion At Colliver Home
Ninety members of the Ader family gathered Sunday June 26 at Mr. and Mrs W D Colliver’s home. Attendees came from Brazil Crawfordsville Rockville Greencastle Clayton Goatesville North Salem Roachdale and Fillmore. A fifty foot table overflowed with picnic foods and ice cream cooled the afternoon. Hosts noted the day was excellent and traced the family’s Putnam county roots to Solomon W Henry and Jacob Ader who settled there over a century ago after arriving from North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ader
W. D_ Colliver
Brazil
Crawfordsville
Rockville
Greencastle
Clayton
Goatesville
North Salem
Roachdale
Fillmore
Putnam County
Solomon W. Henry
Jacob Ader
North Carolina
Miss Bertha Galbreath Visits Greencastle On Business
Miss Bertha Galbreath of Bainbridge was in Greencastle Wednesday evening on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Galbreath
Bainbridge
Greencastle
Alleged Crap Shooters Plead Not Guilty in City Court
Three men Cecil Ellis William Morgan and William Ellis all of Greencastle were arraigned before Mayor E Ru pert Bartley in City Court and pleaded not guilty to shooting craps The trial was set for Monday night July 11 at 8 o'clock in City Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry O'Hair
T E Rupert Bartley
Cecil Ellis
William Morgan
William Ellis
Greencastle
Gipson declines Greencastle High coaching position
Robert Gipson a DePauw Athletic star and summer school attendee declines the Greencastle High School teaching and athletic post due to university commitments. He concludes he cannot handle both university duties and high school work. Meanwhile Frank E. Fisher is moved toward Hammond after arrest for alleged $160 ice cream stand theft. he is 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Pauw
Robert Gipson
DePauw
Greencastle
Bobby Gipson
Bette Known
Walker Ar
Gipson
Hammond
Indiana
Frank E. Fisher
Putnam County
Fisher
Tom Sewell
Sewell
Monon
South
Fires Ravage Vast Regions of Quebec
Fires threaten many settlements as Quebec and Ontario forest blazes expand. A special conference led by Honore Mernier and forestry chiefs discussed measures to check the conflagration. New fires were reported along the Totoumostock river and at Skelter, Godbout and Breakville, consuming large timbered areas.
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Quebec
Ontario
Honore Mernier
Messrs. Riche and Bedard
Forestry Branch
Totoumostock
Skelter
Godbout
Breakville
Walker Makes Big Hit With The Boys
Athletic Director Fred Walker of DePauw University starts a Greencastle boys swimming class to promote athletics. Over 60 boys attended the first session, with rules against smoking and rude language and a promise to bring friends for next Wednesday’s class. Coach Walker is hailed as “Some boy” by Greencastle’s Young America group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Walker
DePauw University
Greencastle Boys
Walker
DePauw
Greencastle
Amerwa
Freak golf foursomes planned at Grencastle Country Club
Grencastle Country Club announces a weeklong freak tournament run as four man groups play medal in a one ball per group format. Each four moves drivers for tees except Nos three and six using mashie only on those tees. Lowest four sums win with prizes to the winning foursome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grencastle Country Club
VanCleve
W. McGaughey
Thomas
Allison
Jury Disagrees on Sanity of Heiress Anna Wright
New York July 6 sheriff's jury failed to reach a verdict on the sanity of Anna Wright 27 in a case brought by her mother Countess Leta Del Sera of Italy to prove incompetence to manage property valued at 215000 with an annual income of 34000. The mother claimed long standing mental incompetence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Anna Wright
Leta del Sera
Italy
Watermarks and the history of paper in England
The article traces the role of watermarks in preventing forgery from Elizabethan times onward. It notes early marks like the jug and circle with a cross, describes Post papers, cites John Tate and Sir John Speilman, and recalls changes in domestic paper manufacture before 1690. It also mentions myths about a fool’s cap watermark and peculiar royal symbols used on documents during Cromwellian rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of England
Ireland
London Globe
John Tate
Hertford
Tate
John Speilman
Dartford
William II
Holland
France
Foglio- Cappo
House of Commons
England
Fire Destroys Frame Residence of Alee Ford in Bainbridge
Alee Ford's frame residence in Bainbridge was completely destroyed by fire on Wednesday evening with lightning suspected as the cause. Neighbors reported the blaze and firefighters contained it with no injuries noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alee Ford
Bainbridge
Mercury Reaches 101 Degrees in Greencastle
Greencastle records a high of 101 degrees on Wednesday, one degree above Tuesday. The 7 am temperature was 73 degrees, five degrees cooler than the same hour on Wednesday. Rain has been widespread nearby, but Greencastle has seen little rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Grencastle
Funeral for Harry Quigg Set for Saturday Morning
Funeral services for Harry Quigg are expected at 10 o clock Saturday morning at the south Indiana street home. Rev H C Clippinger of Locust Street Church to conduct with interment in Forest Hill cemetery. Relatives expected include Mrs Rose Butler Mrs Katherine Prout Miss Margaret Quigg and Mrs JH Barnes from various locations.
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Harry Quigg
Indiana Street
H. C. Clippinger
Locust Street Church
Forest Hill Cemetery
Rose Butler
Chicago
Katherine Prout
Harrisburg
Ills
Margaret Quigg
Hutcheson
Kansas
JH. Barnes
Hunter
Oklahoma
Volunteer Day Agent Guilty Of Liquor Theft
Tony Yanes an ex convict and volunteer aid to prohibition enforcement agents was found guilty in Federal court and sentenced to two years in prison for stealing a quart and a pint of whisky from the Federal building The whisky had been obtained as evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East ST. Louis, Ills
Tony Yanes
Prohibition
Federal
Miss Emily Jackson Visits Worden Illinois With Browning Family
Miss Emily Jackson travels from home with James L. Browning and Miss Hallie Browning to Worden Illinois for a two week visit to her grandmother Mrs Emma MeMullen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Jackson
James L. Browning
Hallie Browning
Worden, Ills
Emma MeMullen
Dawes Orders Survey of Surplus Government Equipment
Washington July 6. Director Dawes of the budget bureau ordered a survey of surplus material equipment and supplies in government possession to obtain the greatest possible utilization of property. The order covers all departments and independent establishments and requires surplus property without a current use to be returned to the treasury general supply committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dawes
Budget Bureau
General Supply Committee of the Treasury
Pickett Withdraws From City Mayor Race
Dallas Pickett, nominated by the Greencastle Democrats for Mayor, withdraws from the race due to business duties. The Democratic City Central Committee must select a new candidate. His surprise resignation ends his candidacy unexpectedly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Pickett
Greencastle Democrats
Pickett
Democratic City Central Committee
R L OHair Improves After Heart Disease Attack
The condition of R. L. O'Hair president of the Central National Bank, who suffers an attack of heart disease, is reported to be improved today. His son Fred L. O'Hair was expected to arrive regarding his father's illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. O'Hair
Central National Bank
Fred L O'Hair
Frey Named Shipping Board Director of Operations
A. J. Frey president of the Los Angeles Steamship Company is believed to have accepted the post of director of operations for the United States Shipping Board in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
A. J. Frey
Los Angeles Steamship Company
United States Shipping Board
Church and Community Notices Highlight Local Events
Ed McG Walls of the First National Bank takes a two week vacation. The Presbyterian Church prepares a Communion service for this evening at 7 30. Claude Cooper, a DePauw senior, has accepted the pastorate at Bethel Methodist Church in Reelsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed McG. Walls
First National Bank
Presbyterian Church
Claude Cooper
DePauw
Bethel Methodist Church
Reelsville
Neighborhood Picnic Hosts Honor Guests on Dunbar Lawn
Mrs Park Dunbar and Mrs James Cannon welcome guests at a Blooming ton street picnic at 6 this evening. Among the visitors are Mr and Mrs Will Carrol and children Betty and Bobbie from Plymouth Indiana Miss Helen Black of Rushville Indiana and the hosts Mr and Mrs Frank Cannon Shuey and Beck. Roachdale contractors were in Grenecastle today on business.
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Park Dunbar
James Cannon
Dunbar Lawn
Bloomington Street
Will Carrol
Betty and
Bobbie
Plymouth
Indiana
Helen Black
Rushville
Frank Cannon
Shuey and
Beck
Roachdale Contractors
Grenecastle
Mrs J D Carters and Edwina Norman Return East Tour
Mrs J D Carters and her granddaughter Miss Edwina Norman have been visiting Mr and Mrs A V O Daniels and left Indianapolis to travel to Buffalo Niagara Falls New York City Washington D C and other eastern points. They plan home via Chicago to San Francisco arriving by late July to meet California school start August 1 after attending the Horne family reunion in Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Carters
Edwina Norman
A. V. O’daniels
Indianapolis
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
New York City
Washington, D. C
San Francisco
Chicago
California
Greencastle
Horne
Drakes from Roachdale Visit Greencastle on Business
Mr and Mrs Drake Brookshire of Roachdale were in Greencastle today on business activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake Brookshire
Roachdale
Greencastle
Durham Sings and Speaks at Greencastle Kiwanis Luncheon
Andrew E. Durham president of the Greencastle Kiwanis Club reported on the International Kiwanis convention in Cleveland and sang a solo at the noon meeting in the Grand Central Hotel. The club discussed supporting a Community chautauqua in Greencastle and backing Coach Fred Walker’s plan to open the Bowman gym pool to local boys with conditions. About forty five members attended the surprise luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew E. Durham
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis
Cleveland
Greencastle Kiwanis Club
Grand Central Hotel
Durham
Mr. Durham
Milton Brown
Durha
W. L. Denman
Rotary Club
Greencastle
Fred M. Walker
DePauw
Walker
Bowman Gymnasium
Bee Man Yost Visits Greencastle Apiaries
C O Q YOST the Bee Man and chief apiary inspector for Indiana visited Greencastle to inspect seven apiaries near Bainbridge and show transferring bad brood to modern hives and treatment for foul brood. He previously found American foul brood in Putnam County in May and will return July 18 to inspect all county apiaries with Frank Donner president of the Putnam County Bee Keepers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Yost
Division of Entomology
Department of Conservation
State House
Indianapolis
Greencastle
Bainbridge
Yost
Putnam County
Frank Donner
Putnam County Bee Keepers Association
Mr. Yost
Hog Receipts Rise as Hog Prices Jump at Market
Indianapolis livestock opening shows 8 000 hogs and 700 cattle and 600 calves with hog prices up 15 cents. General sales range to 9.90 dollars, top 10.00, pigs at 9.90, sows 8.00 to 8.25, top 8.50. Cattle steady with heavy steers around 8.00 and babies near 9.00. Calves up 50 cents to 11.00–11.50, top 12.00. Sheep and lambs steady with lambs around 9.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Real Estate Transfers In Greencastle And Madison Township
Aaron J. Dotey transfers a lot in Greencastle to Melecena Frazier for 1800 dollars. The St Louis Railway Company sells land in Madison township to Leo Reeves for one dollar. The same railway company sells land in Madison township to Joel Thomas for one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron J. Dotey
Melecena Frazier
Greencastle
C.c. Cc
St. L Railway Company
Leo Reeves
Madison Township
C.c.c
St. L. Railway Company
Joel Thomas
Friday Circle Club Meeting At Mrs Gardner Home
The Friday circle club will meet Friday at 2 30 in the afternoon at 819 South Indiana Street with Mrs Joseph Gardner hosting. Mrs Nelson Taulman will lead the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Gardner
South
Indiana Street
Nelson Taulman
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R. Overstreet
Abrams, Hammond
Sweet, Lyons, Beemer
T. Christie
C. McGaughey, Denman, Gillen, O. Overstreet
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Harris, Hamilton
O'Hair
Stringer
H. Stoner
Holcomb
CITY
RL. Ohair
NEW Shipping Board
Bee Man
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