Say Picture Post Cards From East To West In A Humorous Column
A lighthearted column notes perfect weather this week after a heatwave last week and humor about readers sending picture postcards. The writer recalls cards from friends in the East, a Harrisburg squirrel, and landmarks such as Indianapolis Soldiers and Sailors Monument Hershey plant and the Broadway Limited. A dancing master from New York sends a jab about fitness and a tale of a man finding his lost Waterbury watch after a trip.
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Helen
Emily
Indianapolis
Hershey Chocolate Co
Hershey
Broadway Limited
Bill
Capital Park
Harrisburg
Green castle band to perform on courthouse lawn
The Greencastle band will give a regular concert on the court house lawn Thursday evening starting at o oclock. The program includes Shrine of Liberty march Jewell The Best Loved Southern Melodies Dream of Love brass quartet Lincoln Centennial march King Lear overture The U S Flotilla march Sure of Glory overture and other pieces by Blanchard Ambrose Russell and more.
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Greencastle Band
Court “House Lawn
Shrine of Liberty
Jewell
Hayes
Fillmore
U. S. Flotilla
Ambrose Sure of Glory
Russell Independentia
Knights of Pythias to Picnic in Lafayette
Cloverdale lodge members travel by special train to the state Knights of Pythias picnic in Lafayette. The event takes place at the Pythian Home in the south area of the city. Members will ride from Cloverdale and Greencastle. no local lodge chapter exists here.
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Knights of Pythias Lodge of
Cloverdale
Lafayette
Pythian
Greencastle
Stated Meeting at Temple Lodge No 47 This Week
Temple Lodge No 47 holds a stated meeting Wednesday at 7 20 pm led by W C Long Worshipful Master with BE E Caldwell serving as secretary attendees urged to attend and note agenda items for the evening.
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Temple Lodge No. 47
W. C. Long
W. M
BE. E, Caldwell
Sec
Crawfordsville Rotary Plans District Meet
Crawfordsville hosts the 20th district Rotary executive assembly on July 24 and 25 with about 200 officials from 58 Indiana clubs. Events include morning and afternoon business meetings, luncheons, a banquet at Crawfordsville Country Club, a golf tournament, and women’s entertainment for attending Rotarians and spouses. Notable attendees include State Senator William Hodges and Arthur Sapp, with headquarters at Crawford Hotel and sessions at the Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Rotary Club
Country Club
Rotary
Indiana
Crawfordsville Country Club
Masonic Temple
Crawford Hotel
William Hodges
Gary
Arthur Sapp
Tuntington
Rotary International
Kiwanis Club Sets Regular Meeting at Noon
The Green Castle Kiwanis Club will meet Thursday at noon in the Christian Church. Joe Crosby and Milt Brown will lead the program and report on their Atlantic City trip to the International Convention noting major projects launched at the event.
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Joe Crosby
Milt Brown
Greencastle Kiwanis Club
Christian Church
Atlantic City
Kiwanis International
Two Men Fined After Alleged Driving Party in Greencastle
William Dodge and William Bundy were arraigned before Mayor W. L. Denman on charges from a Tuesday drinking party. Dodge received fines for public intoxication and driving while intoxicated with a suspended sentence of 30 days on the Indiana State Farm. Bundy was fined for public intoxication. Both men pleaded guilty and were released on bond.
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William Dodge
Indiana
Putnamville
Tresslar Five and Ten Cent
Willian Bundy
1St Liberty Street
W. L. Denman
Dodge
Wall
Indiana State Farm
Bundy
O Grady Plans Return to Greencastle After Chicago Postal Career
James J. O Grady, long time Chicago postal employee, plans retirement July 2 and hopes to move back to Greencastle. The Irish native lived in Greencastle as a youth, then Chicago for 36 years, with summer returns to Greencastle. He credits two former Greencastle residents, Larry Downs and Ed Gainor, with distinction and growth in postal circles.
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Greencastle
Ireland
Chicago
James J. O'Grady
Sam
O'Grady
Jim
Jim O'Grady
Mrs. O'Grady
Mr. O'Grady
Utica
New York
Pat O'Grady
Larry Downs
Ed Gainor
Washington
National Mailmen's Organization
Mrs Turner Breaks Collar Bone After Car Exit
Mrs Andrew Turner of the north town section slipped while alighting from a car in front of her home Tuesday evening and broke a collar bone. She was taken to the hospital by Dr W M McGaughey where the bone was set and then returned home after a recent serious operation.
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Andrew Turner
W. M. McGaughey
Turner
Smale Boy Injured By Bread Truck In Indiana Street
A seven year old, son of Mr and Mrs James Red Skimmerhorn, was hit by a Middy Bread truck in Terre Haute area while playing near home. He suffered scrapes and bruises with no broken bones after x rays. He was taken to Dr W M McGaneh ey's office. A Kroger truck driver, Metal Trout, had facial cuts after his truck left a ditch.
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James
Skimmerhorn
Indiana Street
Terre Haute
W. M. McGanehey
Bert Howard
Metal Trout
Kroger
County Auction Sale In Greencastle Planned
Vestal and Allen will inaugurate a County Auction Sale in Greencastle with sales slated for the first Saturday of each month. Items include stock tools machinery and furniture. The Greencastle city council debated whether Mr Kenap of the Belnap Hotel could be allowed to grow mustard as seed at the hotel rear. Harry Collins has returned from Texas after viewing some items.
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Vestal and Allen
Kenap
Belnap Hotel
Harry Collins
Texas
Democrats Set Plans For State Conference Dates
R Earl Peters of Fort Wayne announced six regional Democratic conferences to launch campaign activity this fall. Meetings span Fort Wayne, South Bend, Lafayette, Indianapolis, New Albany, and Evansville with August dates. Emphasis will be on precinct organization and township candidate momentum statewide.
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R. Earl Peters
Fort Wayne
South Bend
Lafayette
Indianapolis
New Albany
Andavansville
Peters
Marshall Williams
Meters
Amos R. Woods
State Committee
Thousand County
Socal
Indiannapolis
Footballers May Meet Cubs In Night Game
Five of Crawfordsville high school grid contests will be night games, Nolan Craver said. The home schedule for the Athenians will all be under floodlights, with Greencastle planning a night game on November 3 or 4 to close the CHOS season.
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Crawfordsville High School
Nolan Craver
Greencastle
Laymen to Supply Church Pulpit During Pastor's Vacation
Lay members of the Presbyterian church will fill Sunday pulpit duties while the pastor is away. This plan, used for a second year, features speakers on listed dates: July 20 Dr. G. B. Manhart, July 27 Captain J. H. Comstock, August 1 Prof. M. H. Griffitts, August 10 G. E. Black.
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Presbyterian Church
G. B. Manhart
J. H. Comstock
M. H. Griffitts
G. E. Black
County 4-H Clubs Picnic At Allendale Today
Putnam county 4-H club members attended a county picnic at Allendale from 10:30 a.m. to late afternoon with games and contests organized by the program committee. A short business session followed and officers for the August Junior Fair were elected.
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County
Allendale
Putnam County
Postal Picnic at Allendale July 27
Postal employees and families in Putnam County plan the annual county postal picnic at Allendale on Sunday July 27. Speaker lineup includes Noble Johnson and the new district postal inspector. program features basket dinner songs and a discussion of postal laws. Rowedale postmaster Thene Coffman is association president. new officers will be elected.
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Putnam County
Allendale
Rebekah Lodge District 19 Meet In Fillmore Attendance Tops Two Hundred
More than two hundred Rebekah lodge members from district 19 attended the quarterly meeting in Fillmore with about forty from nearby towns. Mrs Minnie Barlow presided as business meetings announced the Fillmore lodge won the silver loving cup for best attendance gain. A school of instruction conducted by Mrs Mary I Mater preceded a supper and evening session. A Plainfield team conferred one new member and Danville lodge to host the October gathering. Attendees also mourned Lizzie Goulding with funeral attendees from Brazil Lafayette Brownstown and other locals.
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Rebekah Lodges
District 19
Fillmore
Fillmore Lodge
Crescent An deBehive
Rebekah
Lculne
Minnie Barlow
Plainfield
Plainfield Lodge
Greencastle
Mary I. Mater
State Assembly
Danville Lodge
Fire devastates Pleasant Garden assets in early morning blaze
A fire starting in a garage basement destroyed Senter and McCullough garage Glenn Hessler barber shop Poor Holsapple general store gymnasium and a Pow and Nolsapple residence in Pleasant Garden southwest of Greencastle. Tom Harper residence saved. Only Fol Chew garage on south side remained. Fire raged before o clock. losses ran into thousands with partial insurance coverage. Local departments were unable to help. Brazil sent a chemical squad but it proved ineffective.
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Pleasant Garden
Greencastle
Senter & McCullough
Glenn Hessler
Tom Harper
Fol Chew Garage
Reelsville
Poe & Holsapple
Brazil
Farm escapeer William Oppey sentenced but suspended
William Oppey, 42, arraigned Saturday on escape charges, pleaded guilty. He was released from Putnam county jail Tuesday, then brought before Judge James P. Hughes who sentenced him to 1105 years in Indiana State Prison at Michigan City but suspended the term.
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James P. Hughes
William Oppey
Indiana
Willian Oppey
Pennl Farm
Putnam County
Michigan City
Weather and correction notes from Putnamville prison escape
The man had served his sentence but could not pay a fine and escaped from the Putnamville institution. He was captured by Warsaw authorities and returned to the Penal Farm. Weather tonight through Thursday is generally fair with slightly warmer conditions later. provenance cites Gilbert Snider.
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Putnamville Institution
Marion City Court
Warsaw
Putnam Day
Gilbert Snider
Penal Farm South
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Charles J. Arnold
East
Court House
Arkansas
Waterbury
Knights OF Pythias
Laypayette
Montgomery County
William
Dobbs
Morgan
Otto Dobbs
Thomas Morgan
Prank Lane
Lane
Olive Street
Tde
T. Stone
Marshall Abrams
Smale
THE
Herald
Ternoon
Noble Johnson
Rebekahs
East Putnam Town
Lodge Fillmore
John Cross
McCellan
Hobart Campbell
Webb and Son
Brownstown
Lizzie Goulding
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