Say! Column Arrives In Holiday Attire
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1930
Page
1
Erection of Beacon Light Towers Near Greencastle Finished
Steel towers for beacon lights marking the government airway south of Greencastle are completed. One tower sits south of the National road near State Highway 4% intersection. the other at the emergency landing field southeast of Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Radio aids deaf hearing via Bedell straw device
Professor Fred eric Bedell of Cornell describes a straw microphone system that lets deaf listeners hear radio by biting a stick end. The device, using a disk microphone, translates vibrations for listening. Bedell hopes it helps the deaf access broadcasts and notes strong potential if nerves remain unaffected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic Bedell
Physics Department
Cornell University
Bedell
Columbia Broadcasting System
Caller Questions Child On Air Programs
A woman phoned Columbia head Warters asking to place her six year-old daughter on a program. When asked what she did she said she dances and the hostesses replied they cannot use dancers on the air. She asked if she could sing and was told no, she exclaimed in frustration and hung up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Warters
Vettel once held amateur light heavyweight boxing title
Fred Vettel, renowned Columbus System bass soloist heard on the Paramount Publix hour, began life driving a brick truck at seventeen. Born in New York City, he started by unloading bricks from barges at Twentieth Street and the East River before moving into promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Vettel
Columbua System
Paramount Publix Hour
New York
East Side
Vettel
Twentieth Street
East River
County Council Sets 2754 for Current County Expenses
At a special Saturday session the county council approved 2754 for current county expenses. The $1500 request for the county fair was denied with only 400 allowed. The regular fair is not held this year as the board shifts to promoting the junior fair to be held instead. County agent Floyd Miller will aid the fair board. Additional 254 was allotted for township assessments and 1000 for township poor. Charles McFerran of Floyd Township was elected to fill the late T D Brookshire’s council-at-large seat and took his place at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Miller
Fair Board
Charles McPerran
Floyd Township
Rebekah Lodge Holds District Meeting in Putnam Town
About 200 Rebekah members from district 19 attend the Fillmore lodge hosting a regular quarterly meeting. Plainfield district president Minnie M. Barlow presides, Mary J. Mater conducts an afternoon school of instruction, with a 6 o'clock supper and an evening session to confer degrees on candidates by a visiting lodge team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fillmore
Rebekah
District 19
Fillmore Rebekah
Minnie M. Barlow
Plainfield
Mary J. Mater
State Assembly
Gary Lawyer Elevate to Indiana Bar Association President
Wilbur W. Miller of Gary was elected president of the Indiana State Bar Association at the closing Bloomington session. About 500 attendees witnessed the vote and Miller, who served as vice president last year, succeeds Attorney General James Ogden as head of the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur W. Miller
Gary
Indiana State Bar Association
Bloomington
Miller
James Ogden
Youth Pleads Guilty to DUI and Public Intoxication
Roy Combs 18? years old or 19? faces thirty days on Indiana State Farm and fines totaling 81 dollars after pleading guilty to public intoxication and driving a vehicle under the influence in Greencastle city court. He was arrested near the Etter Garage by Officer Thomas Morgan after Reckless driving on Greencastle streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Morgan
Putnamville
Roy Combs
Indiana State Farm
W. L. Denman
Combs
Indiana
Etter
Otto Dobbs
Morgan and
Dittemore
Greencastle
John Early
County 4 H Club Picnic Scheduled At Allendale
County agent Floyd Miller announced the 4 H club picnic will be at Allendale on Wednesday starting at 10 36 AM and lasting through the day. A social session follows the menu with a short business meeting and officers to be elected for the August junior fair.
Potter Family Called to Indianapolis for Ill Son
Russellville July 14. Mr and Mrs George Potter were summoned to Indianapolis by the serious illness of their son Ray who had been rushed to Methodist hospital and operated on for appendicitis. They were joined by Mr and Mrs Jesse Potter and sister Miss Devota. Mr Potter returned Thursday and reported him resting well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russellville
George Potter
Indianapolis
Ray
Methodist Hospital
Jesse Potter
Devota
Potter
Death Claims Former Putnam County Woman
The death of Mrs. De Harvester a Putnam County resident occurred about 1 o'clock this morning in Anderson at her daughter's home Mrs. John Palmer. She was 57 years of age and death was due to advanced age. She had been in poor health for several years but his condition was critical only a few days. The body will be brought here and burial will be in Providence Cemetery south of Mt. Meridian. Surviving are three daughters Mrs. W. J. McCammack Amo Mrs. Otto Clemens of Indianapolis and Myre John Farmer in Whose home she diet two sisters Mrs. Alie Cow of this city and a sister residing in Anderson and a brother W. N. Evens of Cloverdal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de. Harvester
Putnam County
Anderson
John Palmer
Uge
Providence Cemetery
Mt. Meridian
W. J. McCammack
Amo
Otto Clemens
Indianapolis
Myre John Farmer
Alie Cow
W. N. Evens
Cloverdal
Elisha Zeiner Injured Breakind Colt
Elisha Zeiner aged 45 of Fillmore was seriously injured Sunday afternoon when a young colt reared and fell backward on him. He was taken to Putnam County Hospital by Dr. W. Hutcheson. X rays showed pelvic injuries and possible internal damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisha Zeiner
Fillmore
Zeemer
Putnam County
W. KR. Hutcheson
Funeral for Miss Lizzie Goulding Tuesday in Greencastle
Funeral services for Miss Lizzie Goulding of Greencastle will be Tuesday at 2 PM at the home of her sister Mrs EF B Evans on West Walnut Street. She died Saturday in Putnam county hospital after a brief illness. Interment will be in the Goulding vault at Forest Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Goulding
Greencastle
Putnam County Hospital
Ef, B. Evans
West
Walnut Street
Goulding
Forest Hill Cemetery
20 Years Ago in Greencastle Reception and Local Happenings
Mrs. 8. O. McHaffie of Stilesville hosted a delightful reception yesterday afternoon. Attendees from Greencastle included Miss Tessa Evans and Miss Batrice Evans. Heber Ellis began building a residence at Locust and Walnut. Mr. and Mrs. BE B. Taylor hosted Miss Josephine Linda Mood of Canton as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. O. McHaffie of
Stilesville
Heber Ellis
Locust and
Walnut Streets
BE. B. Taylor
Miss Josephine Lindamood
Canton, Tl
Farm Relief Demands Press Washington With Grains Low
Farm board pressure grows as wheat sells around 85 cents a bushel and prices for cotton and corn sag. Senator Capper meets President Hoover at Rapidan to push a 100 million bushel wheat loan plan while debate over debenture schemes resumes in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Holmes
Washington
Arthur Capper CR
Kansas
Persident Hoover
Rapidan
Witter
Congress
Apiin
Monticello Man Fined On Two City Court Charges
Brown Monticello about 40 of south Greencastle pleaded guilty in city court to public indecency and public intoxication. He received fines of 10 dollars each and costs totaling 61 dollars, plus a suspended 30 day sentence at the Indiana State Park Putnamville. State farm George Wood filed charges alleging the acts occurred Sunday afternoon in Fox Ridge. Deputy Alva Bryan arrested him at his home shortly after noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Monticello
South Greencastle
W. L. Denman
Indiana State Park
Putnamville
Monticello
Alva Byran
Charles Wood
Fox Ridge
Indiana State Farm
Twins start terms at reformatory
Clarence and Earl Brook twin brothers from Rockville begin terms of one to five years at the Indiana Reformatory after pleading guilty to stealing lard flour canned fruit and a peck of potatoes from a Rockville resident during church service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Indiana Reformatory
Clarence
Earl Brook
Death Comes To Mrs Carpenter In Gary Today
The obituary notes the death of Mrs Zella Branden Carpenter eighty at home of her daughter Mrs Chirenee Jordan in Gary. Born in Greencastle she lived in Noblesville and Greenscastle where her husband Dr Phillip Carpenter practiced law and ran a newspaper. Funeral plans call for Greencastle Tuesday afternoon with burial at Forest Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zella Branden J Carpenter
Phillip Carpenter
Noblesville
Chirenee Jordon
Gary
Mre. Carpenter
Greencastle
R. P Carpenter
Green Castle
Carpenter
Heine
The
Herald
Greens ‘Castle
Funeral services for Charles Lincoln Allen at home
Charles Lincoln Allen died at his Anderson street residence Saturday morning. Funeral services were held at 10 o clock at the home with Rev. Victor L Raphael and Rev. Albert E Monger in charge. Music by Perry M Rush. Interment followed in Forest Hill cemetery. Pallbearers were Roland Allen William Allen James Allen Perry Rush Bayard Allen and J Pordice of Russellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lincoln Allen
Anderson Street
Victor L. Raphael
Presbyterian Church
Albert BE. Monger
Methodist Church
Perry M. Rush
Forest Til Cemetery
Roland Allen
William Allen
James Allen
Perry Rush
Bayard Allen
J. Pordice
Russellville
Judgement Sought Against Robt L Conner by Hoosier Veneer
Hoosier Veneer seeks a $692.66 judgment against Robert L. Conner in Putnam County Court on an account complaint alleging the amount due for custom sawing walnut logs into veneer lumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Conner
Hoosier Veneer Company
Putnam Court
Weather Outlook Fair Tonight Then Warmer Tuesday
The forecast calls for fair conditions tonight with a slight rise in temperatures. Tuesday will be warmer, especially in the north and central portions, with high clouds and light winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair
Warner
One Dead in Plymouth Street Fight
In Plymouth Indiana on July 14 Harry Davis 27 of Fort Wayne died and Robert Lemming 2% also of Fort Wayne was wounded after a confrontation with Deputy Sheriff Art Keller State Policeman Floyd Fertig and Harley Persons on the public square. They encountered two men in a reportedly stolen automobile from Bluffton and opened fire when the pair refused to halt. The attackers returned fire but no officers were injured. The two men were described as paroled prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Ind
Harry Davis
Fort Wayne
Robert Lemming
Art Keller
Floyd Fertig
Harley Persons
Frank Maxwell
Bluffton
LaPorte
Prisos Ners
Thieves Take Gum Machine From Station
Burglars broke a Geoberth Window to unlock a gum machine at a Pennsylvania station on Saturday. The safe was emptied of about 160 pieces of gum and a few pennies. no freight merchandise was stolen. The machine was dragged from the wall and left unlocked. a Sunday morning car blocking view aided the break in. Last theft at the station occurred last November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petty Alleves
Pennsylvania Station
Geoberth
John Hellinger
Phice
Money orders stolen in Hawesville robbery
Postmaster Bartley reports a May 28 heist at Kentucky Plant Company in Hawesville that netted 500 in money orders. Three orders originated in Greencastle to Mrs Oreal Maddox Glenn Flint and Ray Otlair. Damaged orders and duplicates will be issued. numbers 358070 358229 and 797616 tied to Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RK. Bartley
Kentucky Plant
Hawesville
Greencastle
Oreal Maddox
Glenn Flint
Ray O'tlair
Limedale Stars Win Opener at Limedale Park
Limedale Stars opened the season with a 5 to 4 victory over Meccanine at Limedale Park yesterday. Manager Cleon Blue leads the new club in its first game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limedale Stars
Limedale Park
Cleon Blue
Limedale
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Thomas Edison
Charles M. Schwab
Antonio Moreno
Moreno
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the County Council
Putnam Town
Rebekahs
STATE
E. F. Haines
Colt
Young Colt
Tessa Evans
Batrice Evans
Winona
Asks Farm Board
Senator Copper
Laccely
Farm Board
Senate
House
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Prise
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Mareh
George W. Benee
Mere
Albert
Fox
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Charles Allen Funeral Service
Hoodlum
Companion
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