Say Open Golf Open News and Indiana Politics
A column comments on the Browns fading in a golf Open scene with Bobby Jones. notes progress of two Green Castle women en route to New York and Indianapolis sports as the hometown team wins three straight from Louisville. It also touches Lafayette moral critiques by James Ogden and a Republican barbecue kickoff at Linton amid national panic talk.
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Bobby Jones
Simon
United
THE
Herald
Greencastle
New York
Indianapolis
Soldier's and Sailors Monument
James Ogden
Lafayette
Jim
Legion Talk on New Veterans Compensation Bill
At the American Legion meeting in the hall on Monday evening the New Veterans Compensation bill’s provisions were discussed. The bill passed by Congress and approved by the President provides an average payment of 18 dollars a month and will cost about 1 million dollars this fiscal year. The existing compensation law remains in force. A further Legion meeting will be held next Monday evening to discuss the bill and distribute member application blanks.
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The
American Legion
Congress
Legion
New Ross Man to Be Buried at Roachdale
Charles Welcher 71 died at home near New Ross after an eight month illness caused by pernicious anemia. He was born in Marion County Kentucky son of Charles and Elizabeth Welcher and married Alice Nugent on March 28 1878. Survived by son Wade Welcher Fairmount Illinois and two daughters Mrs Alva Ford Ladoga and Mrs Stella Lockabill Knights Town. Funeral from home near New Ross on Wednesday at 10 30 AM with Roachdale burial.
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Charles Welcher
New Ross
Mr. Welcher
Marion County
Kentucky
Charles
Elizabeth Welcher
Alice Nugent
Welcher
Fincastle United Brethren Church
Wade Welcher
Fairmount
Ill
Alva Ford
Ladoga
Stella Lockabill
Knightstown
Roachdale
Funeral for Mrs Zella Carpenter Arrives By Rail
Mrs Zella Carpenter wife of the late R Phillip Carpenter died Monday after an extended illness at her daughter’s home Mrs Clarence Jordan The funeral party arrived this afternoon at 2 50 from Gary on the Monon railroad and will hold services Wednesday at 2 30 in the home of her sister Mrs Albert A Davgy on East Washington Street Road Interment follows at Forest Hill cemetery.
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Zella Brandon Carpenter
R. Phillip Carpenter
Gary
Monon
Fraternity Convention Draws Phi Delta Kappa Members
Greencastle Phi Delta Kappa members plan to attend the national convention in Indianapolis July 20 21 22 and 25 with dances golf tennis and sightseeing. Governor Harry G Leslie will address the opening Monday July 22 as Indianapolis hosts delegates from across the country. Headquarters at Hotel Severin with registration on Sunday July 21.
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Greencastle
Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity
Indianapolis
Harry G. Leslie
Hotel Severin
Man Sentenced In City Court Taken To Farm
Roy Combs, 19, was sentenced Monday in Greencastle mayor's court and sent to Indiana State Farm at Putnamville. He received 30 days for operating a motor vehicle on Greencastle streets while intoxicated. fines and costs totaled 81 dollars. He pleaded guilty to operating while intoxicated and public intoxication. He resides northwest of Greencastle.
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Roy Combs
Indiana State Farm
Putnamville
Edward Eitelforge
Greencastle
Thomas Morgan
W. L. Denman
Parole Granted to Roachdale Man by Indiana Governor
William G. Saylor age 66 of Roachdale is granted parole from the Indiana State Farm at Putnamville by Governor Harry G. Leslie on trustees' recommendation. Saylor was sentenced to six months by Judge James P. Hughes in the Putnam circuit court for a May term conviction.
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William G. Saylor
Roachdale
Indiana State Farm
Putnamville
Harry G. Leslie
Board of Trustees
State Farm
Saylor
James P. Hughes
Putnam Circuit
Hoover plans nothing for farm relief
President Hoover will not intervene to bolster grain markets. Agriculture secretary Hyde reports the Farm Board should not buy 100 million bushels of wheat, saying such action would raise prices only temporarily. The board faces criticism from farmers millers and manufacturers over calls for lower retail prices. Ex-Gov. Samuel McKelvie urges consumers to demand cheaper bread as wheat runs about 49 percent below last year.
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Farm Board
George R. Holmes
International News Service
Washington
Hoover
Arthur M Hyde
West
Alexander Legge
Hyde
Capper and
Alle
Kansas
Samuel RR. McKelvie
Nebraska
Visitor to Greencastle Suffers Painful Accident
Mrs Henry Bell visiting Mrs John King on Anderson Street in Greencastle fell on a lower stair, fracturing her hip. Dr J S Gillespie ordered an ambulance to take her to the hospital. She is a cousin of Mrs King and spends summers in Greencastle. her home is Lewisburg West Virginia.
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Henry Bell
John King
Anderson Street
J. S. Gillespie
Bell
Mrs. Bell
Mrs. King
Greencastle
Lewisburg
West Virginia
Pupils of Miss Sackett to Give Violin Recital
Pupils of Miss Garret Sackett will present a violin recital this evening at the Alpha Tau Omega house at 8 o clock. The program, a playlet titled If We Only Had Time, features Charlotte Duncan Cornelia Geages Erd ene Cox Frances Schafer Mary Hartnagle Eugéne Girton Durwood Twigg Charlotte Belle Clark Fdna Judy Helen Hartnagle Marjorie South Josephine Hendrick Rowena South Iola Judy.
Pipeline Survey Across County Deliberates Gas Line Route
Surveyors work in the southern part of the county on a right of way for a gas line from Texas to Pennsylvania. The 11 inch main line will run about three feet underground, crossing the Henry Coffman farm and nearby properties near Cloverdale as part of the Missouri Kansas Pipe Line company project.
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Texas
Pennsylvania
Owen County
Henry Coffman
Cloverdale
Missouri- Kansas Pipe Line Company
Putnam County students total in IU summer session
Fourteen Putnam county youths enroll in Indiana University 41st annual summer session, with 1622 students on campus this summer. Listed are Bainbridge Mary Wimmer Cloverdale Thelma Hamblen Lucy McClure Trillis Taber Mary Hazelrng Ralph H. Ogle Leanore Taber Mrs Lorna Walker Greencastle Leah Baldwin Alverda Boyce Winship Callaghan Kermit Todd Roachdales Lola Stewart Russellville Clyde Lineback.
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Bloomington
Putnam County
Indiana University
Bainbridge
Mary Wimmer
Indianapolis
Cloverdale
Thelma Hamblen
Lucy McClure
Trillis Taber
Mary Hazelrng
Ralph H. Ogle
Leanore Taber
Lorna Walker
Greencastle
Leah Baldwin Alverda Boyce
Winship Call
Delphi Journal Moves to New Home and Motel Plans
The Delphi Journal announces it has purchased a new two story brick building formerly Heflin's Bakery, aims to occupy it within a month, and plans to convert the space into a motel while continuing to publish one of the state's leading weekly papers. Messrs. Mayhil and Alen are credited with the success.
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Delphi Journal
Heflins
Mayhil
Alen
Madison editor Michael Garber dies at 80
Michael Christian Garber editor of The Madison Courier for forty years died today in Madison Indiana at age 80. He was a well known Jefferson county resident and long active in promoting Ohio River facilities for the community.
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Madison Ind
Michael Christian Garber
Madison Courier
Jefferson County
Prominent locals on Cataract fishing trip noted
Clyde Harris, Kimber Gardner, Clifford Allen, Pred Cook, Ed Coffman, Reese Matson, Charles Matson, Gordon Thomas and Talbott Christie are listed at Cataract on a fishing outing. Miss Mae Peregrine on South College Avenue won a national poetry prize for a piece titled Father. Hog prices expected to fall a dollar per hundred due to corn at 55 cents. Mrs. Ida Williams installed as Noble Grand of the Rebekah lodge.
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Clyde Harris
Kimber Gardner
Clifford Allen
Pred Cook
Ed. Coffman
Reese Matson
Charles Matson
Gordon Thomas
Talbott Christie
Mae Peregrine
South College Avenue
Ida Williams
Rebekah Lodge
Fliers Alive Found After Long Night Search
Frank Goldsborough the flier crash survivor was found alive after nearly 24 hours trapped near a wreck on Woodside mountain. Donald Mockler, badly injured but guiding rescuers, led about 1,000 searchers through rugged terrain to the scene. The two youths were traveling from Buffalo to Keene when fog caused the crash.
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Danville Notch
INS
Frank Goldsborough
Bey
Woodside Mountain
Goldsborough
Donald Mockler
Buffalo
N. Y
Keene
N. H
Mockler
Sunday School Picnic Planned by Green Castle First Baptist
The First Baptist Church of Greencastle invites members and visitors to a Sunday school picnic on July 20 at the A. B. Hanna farm one mile west of the city. Sunday school starts at 9 30 with a basket dinner at noon and a short church service afterward before departure at 11 for the picnic grounds.
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First Baptist Church of
Greencastle
A. B. Hanna
Weather outlook for tonight and Wednesday noted
The forecast calls for fair skies tonight with warmer conditions on Wednesday. The northern area is expected to remain mild overnight as temperatures rise slightly tomorrow.
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North Portion
Miss Lizzie Goulding Funeral Services Today
Funeral services for Miss Lizzie Goulding who died Saturday noon were held at 2 20 this afternoon at her sister Mrs. BB Evans home 171 west Walnut street Rev Victor L Raphael pastor of the Presbyterian church of which she was a life long member. Interment followed in the Goulding vault Forest Hill cemetery with pall bearers Jacob Kittel C C Gautier C C Huestis Henry Werneke W O Timmons and J T Christie.
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Lizzie Goulding
Bb, Evans
West
Walnut Street
Victor L. Raphael
Presbyterian Church
Goulding
Forest Hill Cemetery
William H. Rhoten dies after long illness at 72
William H. Rhoten, 72, died Monday morning at his Lena home after a two year illness. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 10:50 in Beech Grove church with Rev. William McKeehan officiating. Burial will follow in the nearby cemetery. He is survived by his widow and four children: Mrs. Edgar Stages of Brazil, Lawrence of Green Castle, Edson and Carl, all of Lena.
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Lena
Beech Grove
William H. Rhoten
William McKeehan
Aeke
Mr. Rhoten
Edgar
Brazil
Lawrence
Greencastle
Edson
Carl
Divorce Suit Filed Against Lee Baschum
Ruby Basehum of Warren Township seeks a divorce from Lee Baschum and restoration of her maiden name Ruby Douthett. She alleges Cruel and inhuman treatment with repeated striking and curses and says he consorted with other women. Married January 1927 separated March 1929. last known in Lefanon Ohio. No children living.
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Warren Township
Ruby Basehiwu
Lee Basehima
Ruby Douthett
Ler
Baseham
Lefanon
Ohio
Bombing Probe On Winamac Home Blamed on Rival Bootleggers
Pulaski county sheriff investigated a dynamite blast at the Claude Price residence in Winamac Indiana early Sunday. Police said the Price family escaped unharmed as investigators link the attack to rival rum runners amid bootlegging conflicts.
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Winamagc
Ind
INS
Frank Kopkey
Pulaski County
Claude Price
Price
Winamac
Administrator Appointed for Shafer Estate
Richard Shafer was appointed by the Putnam Circuit Court this afternoon as administrator of the estate of his deceased wife Mary Shafer. The heirs report the personal estate at $6,000, with Adah Harris, a daughter, as the only heir besides the husband.
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Shafer
Richard Shafer
Putnam Circuit Court
Mary Shafer
Adah Harris
Youths Die in Vaseline Blast at Indiana Garage
In Bedford Indiana Claude Martin 20 died from burns after a mysterious vaseline explosion at his family’s garage. Companion Clifford Lamb 22 is in serious condition from the blast which also destroyed the garage and nearby structures. Police suspect theft of about 120 gallons of gasoline from Stone City Garage and note both youths have prior police records.
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Bedford
Ind
Claude Martin
John Martin
Foglewood
South Bedford
Dunn Memorial Hospital
Burns
Martin
Clifford Lamb
John J. Tyree
Young Lamb
Stone City
State Farm
Putnamville
Lamb
Hazel
Tyree
Clyde Martin
Clyde
Greencastle Electric Dealer G. W. Conklin Quits Business
G W Conklin Greencastle electrical dealer, unable to manage his affairs due to illness, files a deed of assignment in Putnam circuit court designating Citizens Trust Company as trustee to liquidate assets and pay creditors. He lists an estate of 7500 dollars with 7000 dollars in real estate and 500 in personal property including Greencastle lots.
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Citizens Trust Company
G. Will Conklin
G. WH Conklin
Greencastle
Putnam Circuit
Trme Company
Conklin
Mr. Conklin
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Charles J. Arnoley
Louisville Colonels
Indiana
Republican State Committee
Linton
M. Legion
Zella Carpenter
PHI Delta Kappa
Leslie
Smitler
Madison
Frances W. Grayson
Baptists
Jacob Kittel
C. C Gautier
C. C. Huestis
Henry Werneke W. OO. Timmons
J.T Christie
WM. H. Rhoten
Lee Baschum
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