Notice to Taxpayers of Washington Township 1928 Budget Adjustment
Washington Township trustees and advisory board in Putnam County Indiana announce an emergency meeting on July 14 1988 at 7 PM to approve a 4474 dollar supplemental expenditure across funds including printing advertising attorney fees tuition equipment and supplies and a new light plant taxpayers may be heard and ten or more taxpayers may petition the county auditor within ten days. EDWARD CHEW trustee CHARLES HEATH ROSCOE ZARING JOHN F RISSLER advisory board. 21 June 30 July
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Washington Township
Putnam County
Indiana
Edward Chew
Charles Heath
Roscoe Zaring
John F. Rissler
Putnam County to issue road bonds for Monroe Township project
The Putnam County Board of Commissioners on July 2 1928 determined to issue road bonds not exceeding 26300 for the Charles L Brackney road in Monroe Township Indiana. The bonds bear 4 1 2 percent interest with net assessed township value 2951673 and existing bonded indebtedness 5340. Petitions may be filed within 29 days with the county auditor to appeal the decision and a hearing may be set at Greencastle courthouse.
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Cormstrollers
Charles L. Brackney, Et al
Monroe Township
Charles L. Brackney
Board of Commissioners
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Putnam County
Indiana
Greencastle
W. F. Davis
M. E. Cooper
O. A. Day
County of
Putnam
State of Indiana
Notice to non resident defendant in Putnam Circuit Court
Hellen C. Raley sues Carl V. Raley in Putnam Circuit Court Indiana for divorce or related relief. Defendant a non resident must appear at the September 1928 term starting September 4 1928 at Greencastle Court House to answer or demur, or the complaint will be heard in his absence.
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Putnam County
Putnam Circuit Court
Hellen C. Raley
Carl V. Raley
Indiana
Greencastle
Court seal and notary line from Putnam County docket
This item shows the date July 6 1928 with official seal and clerk FERD LUCAS of the Putnam Circuit Court. Attorney W M Sutherlin appears in the Bt notice for July 7 14 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferd Lucas
Putnam Circuit Court
W. M. Sutherlin
Sunlight Medicine Promoted By Indiana Medical Society
A Bulletin from the Publicity Bureau of the Indiana State Medical Association extols sun exposure for health. It warns against overexposure and sunburn and notes sunlight aids tuberculosis and skin diseases, improves general vigor, and acts as a germicide while urging gradual acclimation and medical guidance.
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Indiana State Medical Association
Local Social Notes From Greencastle and Nearby Areas
STOP 32 Mrs May Black of Anderson visited her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Frank Toney the past week. Mr and Mrs Clyde Thomas of Brazil called on Mr and Mrs Layton Clifford Thursday evening. The Greencastle band concert was well attended last Thursday. Mrs Harold Pitts is slowly improving. Addie Clifford spent Friday in Greencastle. Edmond Torr is still improving. James Torr attended the Granada show Wednesday night. Miss Janie Wright spent the Fourth with home folks at Manhattan.
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May Black
Anderson
Frank Toney
Clyde Thomas
Brazil
Layton Clifford
Greencastle
Harold Pitts
Addie Clifford
Edmond Torr
James Torr
Granada
Janie Wright
Manhattan
Purdue's six million dollar University property value noted
Purdue University controlled assets total about six million dollars with land and buildings worth over five million. Gifts account for at least 25 percent of property, including Ross Ade Stadium and Memorial Union. Enrollment rose from 65 to 4160, and gifts support a student loan fund of 24448.16. The report highlights growth and need for higher operating funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
Purdue University
R. B. Stewart
E. C. Elliott
Indiana Agriculture and Industry
University
State Institutions of Learning
Ross-Ade
Memorial Union
Memorial Gymnasium
Smith
Eliza Fowler
Minnesota
W. C. Smith
Williamsport
America
General Assembly
Music contests at Indiana State Fair offer $1000
Austin H. Sheets of the Indiana polis Department of Amusements says the Old Fiddler's Contest offers $500 and the Farm Bureau male quartets contest offers $500. Entries must be 60 or older for fiddlers, with Aug 15 deadline, and entries go to Secretary E. J. Barker at the Indiana State Fair. Organizers plan air judging and a broadcasting station at the fair grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin H. Sheets
Department of Amusements
Indianapolis
Indiana
Indiana Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
E. J. Barker
State House
Sheets
German Flyers Break Air Mark In Endurance Flight
German aviators Johann Ristirc r and Wilhelm Zimmermann set a world aviation endurance record in Dessau Germany. They remained aloft 58 hours 38 minutes after taking off Thursday at 4 04 a m. An estimated 7 150 kilometers flown by 2 10 p m using a Junkers type aircraft similar to the Bremen.
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Dessau
Germany
INS
Johann Risticr
Wilhelm Zimmermann
Junkers
Bremen
Indiana University extension school enrolls 305 students
The new summer extension school at Winona Lake opened June 23 has 305 enrollees from 54 Indiana counties and seven states including Florida Illinois Kansas Kentucky Michigan Ohio and Wisconsin. Among them is Robert E Stevens of Greencastle. Most students come from the north central region with large groups from Kosciusko and nearby counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Lake
Ind
Indiana University
Robert E. Stevens
Greencastle
Indiana
Florida
Illinois
Kansas
Kentucky
Michigan
Ohio
Wisconsin
Kosciusko
Local Families Visit. Health Updates Reported
Carpentersville residents Mr and Mrs Krank Detro and their young son Marion visited Mr and Mrs B D Tool on Sunday. The Detro boy has been in Riley hospital since February with an infection from a broken needle in his knee. M A Pickel remains in serious condition after a stroke suffered a year ago. Mrs Feilder is ill and homebound. Croft Bridges is improving after a stroke. John Shillings is in poor health. Virgo Bridges was sent to Crawfordsville hospital for cancer behind the ear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krank Detro
Marion
B. D. Tool
John Shillings
Virgo Bridges
Crawfordsville
Three Peru Boys Drown In Eel River Tragedy
In Peru Indiana three orphans from Mexico Orphanage drowned while swimming on the Eel River five miles north of town. Raymond Todd 11 Rochester Darwood Morley 12 Warsaw Bruno Logman 14 Warsaw were with seven companions when a 2 by 4 plank led them into deeper water. The swift current pulled them downstream and only Todd’s body was recovered.
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Peru
Ind
INS
Eel River
Here
Mexico
Raymond Todd
Rochester
Darwood Morley
Warsaw
Bruno Logman
Todd
Miss Wills Captures Wimbledon Tennis Crown
Miss Helen Wills, the California whirlwind, defeated Spain's Senorita Elia De Alvarez 6-2 6-3 to win the British Lawn Tennis Championships before King George and Queen Mary in London.
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Wimbledon
Eng
INS
King George
Queen Mary
Helen Wills
California
Senorita Elia de Alvarez
Spain
Brazil Civic Group Seeks Bond Issue for Road Plan
A Brazillian civic delegation led by J. C. Kidd W D Brown and Dr I H Ward urged Governor Ed Jackson and the state tax board to approve a 135000 bond for four and a half miles of pavement on the H H Ward road from Coalmont to state road 59. The measure faces opposition from remonstrators and a hearing was held in Brazil.
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Brazil
Ed Jackson
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Clay County
H. H. Ward
Coalmont
Tax Board
J. C. Kidd
W. D. Brown
Brazil Chamber of Commerce
Il H M. Ward
Blackstone Taken to Michigan City for Life Sentence
Martinsville Ind July 6 Charles Blackstone who was sentenced to life imprisonment July 3 for the fatal shooting of Edward Stewart in his poolroom on April 6 was taken to Michigan City today by Sheriff Pointer. The jury found him guilty of second degree murder with life imprisonment. Attorney B C Kivett will appeal to the State Supreme Court.
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Martinsville
Ind
Charles Blackstone
J. W. Williams
Edward Stewart
Michigan City
Pointer
Williams
Blackstone
C. Kivett
State Supreme Court
Judge’s Dancer Night Prank Ends In Sack Switch
The article recalls a recurring episode where Judge James P. Hughes seeks a dance with a Mexican maiden but is upstaged by Ott Webb Bill Kocher and Bob Moody’s delegation. Tom Bogar suggests a sack gag but the reveal shocks the audience and prompts a call to re sack her. Bud Mills then takes charge of the speaker’s diet and etiquette.
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James P. Hughes
Ott Webb
Bill Kocher
Bob Moody
Tom Bogar
Tom
Bud Mills
Bud
Suburban First Christian Church Sunday Services
The Bruner ministry leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m and morning worship with Lord s supper and sermon at 10 30 a m Mr Bruner preaches and Union Young People meet at 6 80 p m followed by a Union service at 7 30 p m in the Presbyterian Church.
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Mr. Bruner
Union Young People
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church Announcement Service Schedule
Morning worship at 10 40 a m with Rev G E Black assisting Supt G H L Beeman former pastor to preach Union Young People meet at 6 30 p m Union services at 7 30 p m with Dr C H Taylor of the Methodist Church as speaker Prayer meeting at 7 30 p m
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G. E. Black
Methodist Church Announces Sunday Services and July Board Meeting
The Methodist Episcopal Church led by C. Howard Taylor invites worship at 10 40 with the sermon Main Travelled Roads and Sunday School at 9 30. Epworth League and city Young Peoples Societies join a union meeting at the Presbyterian Church. Union evening service at the Presbyterian Church. Official Board July meeting set for Monday at 7 30 in the city. all city members urged to attend.
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Epworth League
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Nazarene Church Schedule and Invitations
Sabbath School at 9 30 a m with morning worship at 11 45 a m. Young People meet at 6 30 p m. Evening worship at 7 30 p m. Thursday prayer meeting at 7 30 o'clock. Rev Clarence and Bertha Talbott pastors invite all.
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Clarence
Bertha Talbott
Volunteer Sunday at First Baptist Church Service
First Baptist Church led by Minister S. E. Davies invites members and friends to a 9 30 Sunday School with Kenneth Todd as superintendent A 1040 preaching service marks Volunteer Sunday A church dinner follows Then at 730 evening the congregation will unite with the Presbyterian Church for a joint service with Dr Taylor delivering the message.
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Kenneth Todd
Presbyterian Church
Taylor
Tent Meeting at Maple Heights with services and baptisms
A tent meeting near Maple Heights features morning services at 10:30 with Rev. Huddleston preaching and a basket dinner. Afternoon preaching by Rev. Harmon at 1:30. baptisms at 4 near Deer Creek on Mt. Meridian road. communion and reception of members led by Rev. A T Briggs at 7:30.
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Maple Heights
Huddleston
Harmon
Cloverdale
Deer Creek
Mt. Meridian Road
Bridge Backbone Hill
A. T. Briggs
Local Social Notes From Greencastle Area
Miss Mary Eads and Miss Bonnie Tate of Bainbridge visit Louise Jones. Bernice Reeves weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reeves. Artie Scobee's caravan to Litton. Fred Bryan and son Robert visit Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Jones and relatives. Raymond Reeves departs for Camp Knox Kentucky for thirty days training. Mrs. James Witt and son visit Glenn Jones.
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Mary Eads
Bonnie Tate
Bainbridge
Louise Jones
Bernice Reeves
Walter Reeves
Artie Scobee
Litton
Fred Bryan
Robert
Jesse Jones
Glenn Jones
D. W. Hurst
Lackey Hurst
Raymond Reeves
Camp Knox
James Witt
Ross
Yesterday's results recap across American Association and leagues
Baseball scores from yesterday show Kansas City 9 over Indianapolis 7 and Minneapolis 10 over Columbus 7 in the American Association. American League games Chicago 9 over Washington 8 and New York weather affected halted St Louis at New York, Detroit at Boston rained out. National League New York 11 over Pittsburgh 7 and Chicago 14 over Brooklyn in scheduled action.
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Kansas City
Indianapolis
Toledo
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Louisville
Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
New York
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
The Little Yellow House at Von Castle Theatre
Announcement says The Little Yellow House, an FBO production directed by Leo Meehan, will open Monday. Based on Beat Rice Burton’s McCall’s serial, it follows a poor woman in an industrial district striving to keep a home with a daughter craving luxury, saved by a loving mill worker.
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Voncastle Theatre
Little Yellow House
FBO
Leo Meehan
Beatrice Burton
McCall’s Magazine
Mad Hour at Granada Puts Youthful Recklessness on Screen
The Granada Theatre presents Mad Hour with Sally O Neil as a working class girl who finds no paradise with a rich college lover Donald Reed. The film follows their marriage after a wild party post a football victory and the couple's struggle as Reed is disinherited. Alice White and Larry Kent also star in the cast. Based on Elinor Glyn The Man and the Moment.
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Robert Kane
First National
Granada Theatre
Sally O'Neil
Donald Reed
Alice White
Larry Kent
Elinor Glyn
Man
The
Community Notes From Bainbridge Fourth of July Events
Local residents share visits and chores as the Fourth of July festivities unfold. The Christian and Methodist churches host a picnic at the Schoolhouse. Mrs. Elsie Nutgrass, Mae Staggs, and others make household and family rounds while farm chores continue. A ten pound infant named Cecil Lee, born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Morris, is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Koessler
Lafayette
Elsie Nutgrass
Mort Wells
Mae Staggs
Dessie Solomon
James Staggs
Charles Beck
Pearl Nolan
Greencastle
Marie Beck
Fred Beck
Churchill Allen
Leo Lane
Mrt Wampler
Ohio
Henry Morris
Allee
Indiana university scholarships awarded in Boone county
Scholarships given to Ruth Hine of Whitestown and Mangon Shelburn of Zionsville for high school academic excellence. Both earned high grades and were named as Boone county recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Ind
Indiana University
Boone County
Ruth Hine
Whitestown
Mangon Shelburn
Zionsville
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Greencastle Herald
Star & Democrat
Charles J. Arnold
LeRoy Bee
Roy Evans
South Jackson Street
Reencastle
W. FE. Gill
Purdue
Calles
Alvaro Obregon
Ececsoue
P. Elias Calles
Ed Walsh, Jr
White Sox
Chicago Americans
Notre Dame
Winona
Carpentersville
Miss Wills
Civic Group
Curt Hughes
Ssuaban First Christian Church
B. H. Bruner
E. R. Bartley
Bible School
the Presbyterian Church
Y. L. Raphael
Methodist Episcopal Church
C. Howard Taylor
Nazarene Church
First Baptist Church
S. E. Davies
Greencastler
Voncastle
Indiana Loan Company
Washington St
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