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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1921

Page

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Large Attendance at Fern O’Hair Funeral

Funeral services for Fern Irene O’Hair daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry O’Hair were held at 2 30 PM Wednesday at the Brick Chapel Methodist church. Rev Henry L Davis led the service with special music by Mrs Frank Aper and Lena Hicks. Interment followed in Brick Chapel cemetery. Pallbearers included James Stoops J O Cammack James F Swift E R Bartley Roy Clark and N C O’Hair. The 8 C C Club served as flower girls and honorary pall bearers. Relatives from out of town attended.

Fern Irene O’hair HeNry O'Hair Methodist Brick Chapel Henry L. Davis College Avenue Greencastle Frank Aper Crawfordsville Lena Hicks Ladoga James Stoops J. O. Cammack James F. Swift E. R. Bartley Roy Clark N. C. O’hair 8. C. C. Club Miss O'Hair Ethel Daniel Edith Swift Jessie Wells Ruth Stewart Blanche Harcourt Nina Cook Blanche Brown Nellie Browning Bert Clark Levi Thomas Harmony John Harris Brazil

Mercury Reaches 101 at Noon with Soon Shower Hints

At noon Thursday the temperature hit 101 degrees the seasonal high. By around three pm clouds gathered and a refreshing breeze began, signaling a drop in heat with forecasts of showers and cooler weather.

Local Social Notes From Maplewood and Surrounding Areas

Maplewood families hosted and visited relatives across nearby towns including Coatesville Roachdale and Greencastle. Residents attended gatherings at homes and events with hurds of kinfolk and friends such as Mrs Purcell Walter Huffman Mrs Sears and others. Julian Petro aided in hay harvest while Fred Hanks played ball for Bainbridge second team.

A.s Gewin Daugivers Drew Cecfin’s Coatesville O. M. Petro Roachdale C. W. Petro Rev. Riley Ross Hanks and Sons Aden Hanks Viola Gowin Walter ‘Purcell Fillmore Virgil Ader Mary Harris Walter Huffman Julian Petro Fred Hanks Bainbridge New’ Maysville Gilbert Masten Greencastle Irma Jones Ralph Sears Chas Petro Dr Collings Howard Denny Indianapolis

Savings Account Offers 4 Percent Safety at Central Trust

Investment bargains abound as Central Trust promotes a savings account at 4 percent. The ad emphasizes safety and reliable returns for potential depositors seeking steady earnings.

Woman Jury Impaneled for Vermilion Liquor Case

In Clinton Indiana on July 18 a historic first sees a jury composed entirely of women hearing a liquor law case against Fred Orti. The panel includes Mrs Charles Wright Mrs Jack Grange Mrs Charles Ragan and ten more named women.

Gravel Roads Gain Federal Aid Prospects in Indiana

Indiana officials led by Lawrence Lyons say the Federal road law is flexible enough to allow federal funds for gravel and stone road construction. The state highway commission believes gravel roads can be built more advantageously in many sections, and seeks a law change without losing federal support.

Indiana State Capitol Lawrence Lyons State Highway Department Indiana Congress Lyon

Zeis Reenters Active Business by Purchasing Nation Store

Charles F. Zeis,Greencastle businessman and Republican mayoral candidate, bought the Nation store known as the five and ten cent store from W A Cooper on Thursday at 9 am. Zeis takes immediate possession. sale terms undisclosed. Harry Talbott arranged the deal.

Charles F. Zeis Greencastle Nations Public Square W. A. Cooper Zeis Harry Talbott S. P. Forcum Cooper

Central Trust Company offers 4 percent savings bonus

The Central Trust Company in Greencastle announces fifteen days of interest at 4 percent on all savings deposits made before July 15.

Central Trust Company Greencastle

Four per cent and safety at the Central Trust Company

Four per cent and safety at the Central Trust Company Greencastle highlighted in a brief notice. The item notes interest rate and security measures associated with the bank in Greencastle.

Central Trust Company Greencastle

Miss Helen Browning Undergoes Appendi

Miss Helen Browning daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert L Browning was rushed to Methodist Hospital Indianapolis Thursday morning for an operation at 9 o'clock to relieve acute appendicitis. Dr C C Tucker attended. Browning works at First National Bank and recovered nicely after the operation.

Helen Browning Robert, L. Browning Methodist Hospital Indianapolis C. C. Tucker Miss Browning Natonal Bank

Fred Biddle Injured While Working On Lon Day Road

Fred Biddle was severely injured near 2 PM Thursday while on Son Day road near Westland. He slipped while boarding a moving truck loaded with stone, his right ankle and foot crushed under a rear wheel. He lives on the John Maloney farm near Westland. The truck容量 was two and a half tons. Will Voliva of Indianapolis visits his mother Mrs J M Voliva of Greencastle. Ralph V Buis and Mrs Thomas Boyle welcomed a seven pound daughter Thursday morning. Locust Street church holds 7:45 PM prayer meeting with a brief talk on the Indignation of Jesus. the public is invited.

Fred Biddle Son Day Westland John Maloney Locust Street Church Jesus

Temple Lodge to Confer B A Degree Friday Evening

Temple Lodge No. 47 F. and A. M. will confer the B. A. degree Friday at 7 30 PM. Members and interested parties are invited to attend this Masonic ceremony in the lodge hall.

Temple Lodge No

Keep Work Basket Closed For Silk Storage

A sewing room tip suggests using a large pasteboard box with a board and evenly spaced nails. Spool threads hang on nails with ends fastened to prevent unraveling. When needed, slip the spool onto a nail for quick, orderly access, keeping threads fresh and visible.

Big Four Flier Will Stop at Greencastle for Ohio Passengers

The last New York Central Limited Train No. 20 will stop at Greencastle each evening to pick up passengers for Cleveland and beyond. Traffic manager Westmeier of American Zinc Products Co and Chamber of Commerce officials pressed for the accommodation. Previously locals had to ride to Indianapolis to connect with the flier, which carries Pullman cars, easingGreencastle to Cleveland travel.

New York Central Limited Terre Haute Indianapolis Greencastle Cleveland Westmeier American Zinc Products Co Big Four Harney Chamber of Commerce Westmeire Ohio

Greencastle band concert opens season on public square

The American Legion Band of Green Castle Post No 58 conducts the first band concert of the season at Green Castle on the public square at 8 pm. Harold L. Tucker will lead. The program includes marches Fox Trot Overture and The Star Spangled Banner with intermission.

Green Castle American Legion Band of the Green Castle Post No. 58 Harold L.*tucker Legion Bainbridge Greencastle Cottage Grove American Legion Men of Olio Circusdom Rosie Kittiwake Trinity’ Bells

Savings Account to Pay Insurance Premiums

Savings account established at Central Trust Company of Green Castle. Deposit before July 15 and earn 4 percent interest from July 1. Account funds will be used to cover upcoming insurance premiums.

Central Trust Company Greencastle

Chautauqua Talk At Green Castle Kiwanis Meeting

Andrew E. Ducham presided at the Greencastle Kiwanis noon meeting at Grand Central Hotel. Durham delivered humorous remarks while James Cannon denied making an Irish monologue. Three Kiwanis speakers urged support for the joint Kiwanis Rotarian ticket committee for the Greencastle Chautauqua July 21 to 25. Cammack Denman and Wallace urged cooperation.

Andrew E. Ducham Kiwanis Club Greencastle Kiwanis Club Grand Central Hotel Durham James Cannon Jim Greencastle J. C. Cammack W. L. Denman Frank Wallace

Hog Receipts Steady Prices at Local Livestock Market

Hog receipts reached 8000 with 5000 to local killers and 2500 to outsiders. Prices opened steady with extremes $9.00 to $10.35, general sales $10.15 to $10.25 and light hogs $10.30 to $10.25. Cattle calves and lambs showed varied moves while Mrs. Glenn Tucker and son arrived from Washington DC for a short visit.

Indianapolis

Frankfort Woman Thrown From Automobile In Fatal Likely Case

Mrs. Sylvia Grimes a 25 year old theatre orchestra leader in Frankfort Ind was injured after attempting to board a passing car near her home and was thrown to the pavement. She sustained a fractured skull and is not expected to live. Ed O Grimes the former husband is being sought by police as the driver of the car.

Frankfort Ind Sylvia Grimes Ed O. Grimes

Arrest of Hoosier note forger in Roosevelt claim case

Mrs Emma S Burkett of Hillsdale Indiana was arrested by Constable Robert James and jailed in Newport on charges of forging Theodore Roosevelt's name to a 69900 note. New York authorities alerted Sheriff Lewis Sweet who secured the arrest. Burkett denies the forgery claiming the note is valid and blames her former son in law George Roebuck for her troubles.

Clinton Ind Emma S. Burkett Hillsdale Theodore Roosevelt Cay Robert James Lewis Sweet Roosevelt Charles J. Shanson Burkett PM_ Hamilton Jerseyville Tr George Roebuck

Putnam County Bundle Day War Aid Appeal

Red Cross requests clothing and bedding for Central Europe relief. Residents to donate warm garments, shoes, bed clothing, and sewing items by July 26, delivering to Greencastle Public Library basement. A Red Cross committee will pack items on July 27 led by local volunteers.

Europe Red Cross Greencastle George R. Grose James L. Rantel W. M. McGaughey Mack Jones Ella Wright Frank Donner

Ice cream supper and family visits mark Bainbridge week

The report lists numerous visits and gatherings around Bainbridge. Clarence Etcheson and family hosted. Johnnie Priest visited Albert Priests at Brick Chapel. Lou McCann and wife from Lebanon joined Dan Shea. Clyde Priest and children visited Ness Priests. Mary Woods and daughter from Portland visited her uncle John Huffman and family. Earl Etcheson from Russellville dined with Ray Etcheson’s family. Melvin Parks and Mr and Mrs Milt Wampler visited Jesse Shanley at Hollandsburg. Berry Clark of Greencastle and Harvey Black of Indianapolis were also in town. Tom Jones and family attended the Reed family reunion near Racco.

Clarence Etcheson Ray Etcheson Johnnie Priest Brick Chapel Albert Lou McCann Lebanon Dan Shea Clyde Priest Indianapoios Ness Mary Woods Portland Ore John Huffman Earl Etcheson Russellville Melvin Parks Milt Wampler Jesse Shanley Hollandsburg Berry Clark Greencastle Harvey Black Indianapolis J. S. Black Tom Jones Reed Racco

Rotary Club Treats Green Castle Boys at North Wood Park

One hundred sixty eight Green Castle boys aged 8 to 15 were guests of the Rotary Club at North Wood Park. The event featured 1000 ice cream cones and 400 weiner and ham sandwiches, races, a bigfoot final, a yell fest, and remarks by Charles McGaughey on proper conduct. Trucks from local businesses ferried the boys, who returned home after a lively evening.

Green Castle Northwood Park Rotary Club North Wood Park Rotary Harris Milling Company Marshall & O'Hair Feed Store Allen Lloyd Lumber Company Christie Thomas Auto Sales Company Charles McGaughey Citizens’ National Bank

O'Daniels Plan Bluefield Visit With Grandchildren

Mr and Mrs U V ODaniels take grandchildren Eileen and Richard ODaniel to Bluefield West Virginia for a family visit. They will stay a month after escorting the children home. Grandchildren have been in Greens castle the past month. Temperature in the mountains remains comfortable.

U. V_ O'Daniels Eileen Richard O’daniel Willeave Bluefield W.V Edgar O'Danie O'Daniel O*daniel Green Castle Edgar O'Daniel

Beacon council meeting announced for this evening

Beacon council No. 3536 Security Benefit Association will meet at 7 30 in their hall Let every member be present.

Beacon Council Security Benefit Association

Savings Account Promotion at Central Trust Company

Opportunity surrounds the saver with Central Trust Company offering a 4 percent safe savings account. Build yours now and secure your funds with a reputable financial institution.

Central Trust Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Fern O'Hair Henry L Davis Maplewood U.S Chas. F. Zeis Notion Charles F Zeis MR. Cooper MR. Zeis Thursday Will Voliva J. M. Voliva Thomas Boyle Farmersburg Ralph V. Buis Jim” Cannon Glenn I. Tucker Tommy Washington D. C Tuckers W. W. Tucker Tucker Washington The New York World W- H. Boyle Hoosier Emma R Burkett Putnam County
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