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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1929

Page

2

Local golfers fall to Crawfordsville in Sunday match

Crawfordsville Country Club hosts a 38 to 19 home defeat for Greencastle and local golfers on Sunday. In the first nine holes the locals led, with a return series set for July 28 and August 4 at Attica Country Club. Players on the trip included S C Sayers Wilbur Donner Glen Lyon E B Taylor Richard Taylor Harold Talbott John Melville Mat Murphy Fred Hixon John Cannon Fred Snively Reese Matson Ed Coffman Jimmie Hughes Robert Stevens Don Ellis Neely O'Hair Jacob Fitel Lloyd Thomas Roland Campbell Al Beemer.

Crawfordsville Crawfordsville Country Club Greencastle Attica Attica Country Club S. C. Sayers Wilbur Donner Glen Lyon E. B. Taylor Richard Taylor Harold Talbott John Melville Mat Murphy Fred Hixon John Cannon Fred Snively Reese Matson Ed. Coffman Jimmie Hughes Robert Stevens Don Ellis Neely O'Hair Jacob Fitel Lloyd Thomas Roland Campbell al Beemer

Local social notes from town and surrounding areas

Mrs H S Werneke vacations near J H Pitchford store. Miss Margaret McLean visits in town after Indianapolis. Mr and Mrs William Pavlos and daughters return from Iowa trip. Mrs W P D Conn of Bainbridge visits. Bert Gross guests of I A Ferris in Indianapolis. Reese Jackson of Indianapolis visits William Jackson. Lonnie Bergen and Herbert Griffin from Indianapolis visit Mr and Mrs Thomas Abbott. Ira Cowling of Greencastle visits Amo. Joel Denman of Chicago spends two weeks with W L Denman. A V O Daniel improved at home after hospital stay. Clarence Vestal hosts Mary Call and W A Call of Putnamville, and Lee Wood of Clinton Falls. Imogene Mullins of Indianapolis visits R P Mullins. Betty Mathias and mother visit with Mr Mathias in east Seminary. John Cartwright and sons return to Northwood after Delphi visit. LeRoy Berg of Reading, Pa. visits Paul Fox and S J Henry. Carl Knaus in town to confer with Floyd Miller. stays through Tuesday. City school board may elect new vocational teacher as Floyd Miller resigns. Dr Thomas Noble Jy consults with Dr W M McGaughey on Mrs Frank Huestis case. operation deemed too risky. Mrs George Marshall of Westville visits relatives. sister-in-law of county assessor Charles Marshall. Keith Hall of North Salem visits parents Lycurgus Stoner. Forrest Figg of Lone Star Cement sustains head cut at work from falling bearing. several stitches.

Continuation highlights injuries and travel notes in local area

Gilbert Cox slowly recovers at County Hospital after a concussion from a stake at Jungle Park. A Mount Evans Greenland report says the plane remains moored in the river near Hudson Bay’s lower tip. Indiana figures include Ed Logsdon Parker Cramer and Robert Gast, with Dundee Farms owner visiting Dr. Sigler.

Gilbert Cox Mountt Evans Greenland Houdson

County Fair Plans Seen Hinged on Putnam County Farmers

Farmers' attitude will determine whether the County Fair is held this year. Fair Association members await farmer input and say a fall event could be staged at the Putnam County Sporting Club shooting grounds south of town, rather than on downtown streets.

Putnam County The Fair Association County Fair Putnam County Sporting Club

Cattle Men Hold Picnic and Elect Officers

The Putnam County Shorthorn Breeders Association held an ice cream supper and picnic at Hanna Cross Roads with strong attendance. Speakers Mr Stevenson of Central National Bank Dr Sigler and J J Lacey discussed cattle prospects and cooperation. A stock show and county fair were slated with a committee formed. Harry McCabe named president Lonie Steele vice president Donald Webster secretary.

Putnam County Shorthorn Breeders’ Association Hanna Cross Roads Robert H. Stevenson Central National Bank T. A. Sigler J. J. Lacey The Prairie Farmer Harry McCabe Association Lonie Steele Donald Webster

Local Residents and Visitors Reported in Indiana

Mrs. Albert Nelson and her granddaughter visit Indianapolis from west Walnut Street. Esther Gorham and Gladys Neininch take a vacation from the Greencastle Telephone Exchange where they work as operators. Mr. and Mrs. George Schwinn return to Greenfield after a weekend with Mayheur Rubush. Mrs. Schwinn was formerly Josephine Rubush and they reside at Binford apartments in Greenfield.

Albert Nelson West Walnut Street Indianapolis Esther Gorham Gladys Neininch Greencastle George Schwinn Greenfield Mayheur Rubush Schwinn Josephine Rubush Binford Apartments

Amazon Held as Torch Slayer Torch Murder Confession

Laura Weaver a 21 year old woman confessed to strangling her common law husband Wilmer Kitselman in Wyoming Illinois. She admitted tying the body with a belt wrapping it in a quilt and burning it in a ditch after disposing the corpse fifty miles away. She showed no remorse.

Toulon Til INS Laura Weaver W. O. Edwards Stark County Wilmer T. Kitselman Wyoming Miss Weaver Yellow Goose Annawan Henry County

Rebekahs To Meet Here Tomorrow In District 19

The Crescent Rebekah lodge hosts a district meeting for lodges in Putnam Morgan Montgomery and Hendricks counties with sessions at 2 pm and 7 30 pm Mrs Jessie Robson former Indiana Assembly president will lead an instructional school in the afternoon and Lorain chapter 95 Martinsville will present the work in the evening.

Crescent Rebekah Putnam, Morgan Montgomery Hendricks County Jessie Robson Indiana Assembly Lorain Martinsville

Federal agents held as mob violence feared in Oklahoma

Fear of mob violence at Tecumseh led to W M Thomason and three possemen being moved from Pottawatomie county jail to the county jail in Oklahoma City. They are held in connection with the fatal shooting of James Harris and Oscar Lowry during a Fourth of July liquor raid. Seven officers escorted them. A preliminary murder hearing is planned in Tecumseh tomorrow. More than 2,500 attended the farmers' funeral near the town Sunday.

Oklahoma City Okla INS Tecumseh Pottawatomie County W. M. Thomason Prohibition James Harris Oscar Lowry Harris Lowry

Lift Quarantine Ends for Turner Household

The home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Turner on North Jackson Street is released from quarantine after a smallpox outbreak. All patients have recovered.

Ben Turner North Jackson Street

Tulsa beauty wins 25000 heart balm verdict in Chicago

Ann Livingston of Tulsa Oklahoma won a 25000 heart balm verdict from a jury against Franklin S Hardinge a 62 year old millionaire who did not marry her The breach of promise trial lasted two weeks and drew the largest crowd in county building history with attorney Benjamin Ehrlich present among vaudeville and movie contract chatter.

Chicago INS Ann Livingston Tulsa Okla Benjamin Ehrlich Ann Franklin S. Hardinge Millionaine Hardinge

Gardner Seeks Divorce In Putnam Circuit Court

Arnola Gardner of Greencastle files suit in Putnam Circuit Court against Russell Gardner seeking divorce custody of a seven month old child support alimony and attorney fees. She alleges in the past three months he has cruelly beaten her and failed to provide.

Arnola Gardner Greencastle Ha Putnam Circuit Russell Gardner

Also Mentioned on This Page

Liaorrr Myers Cesterfield Margaret McLean Ewing McLean William Pavlos Iowa W. PD. Conn Bainbridge Henry O’hair South College Avenue Bert Gross Rey Mrs I. A. Ferris Reese Jackson William Jackson Lonnie Bergen Herbert Griffin Mrs. Thomas Abbott Ira E. Cowling Amo Mr. Cowling L. D. Wood Joel Denman W. L. Denman A. V. O’daniel Observaton Clarence Vestal East Seminary Street Mary Call W. A. Call Putnamville Lee Wood Clinton Falls Imogene Mullins R. P. Mullins Lee D. Mathias Betty Mr. Mathias Mary Mathias John Cartwright Mr. Cartwright Delphi Northwood LeRoy Berg Reading, Pa Paul Fox East Washington Street S. J. Henry Carl Knaus Lafayette Floyd Miller Knaus Thomas Noble Jy W. M. McGaughey Frank Huestis George Marshall Westville, Tl Charles Marshall Keith Hall North Salem Lycurgus Stoner South Indiana Street Forrest Figg Lone Star Cement Co H. M. Ranck Robert Allen Ernest Stoner Allen Ranck Dorothea Allen Arthur Jones E. B. Jones Plainfield Bradford Jones Fay Elbert Wayne Jones Wabash Valley Elizabeth Padgett Monroe Township Lucille Hart Clinton Township Miss Padgett DePauw University Indiana Loan Co E. Wash. St J. B. Harris Court House Brazil Tankage Co Brazil Ind Stark Brothers Tatum & Young Brainbridge Hughes Peach Orchard South National Road Collegee Amazon Rebekahs Carpenters the Legion Hall Fillmore Fillmore High School Walnut Gardens Garrett Reunon Garrett George Garrett Indiana Street Joe Garrett Joel Owens Helen Garrett Arthur Mg Lafayette Osea Philips Maurice Philips George W. Chapin Washington Street Washingon St Greencastle Hatchery Firo MR. Mit Otel ‘Gid Mr. Milk
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