Local notes of moves, visits, and travel in Greencastle area
Mrs. Alice Day travels to Winchester for a sister's illness. Marriage license issued in Rockville to Howell Kemper and Velmar Spurgeon. Mrs. Welch of Dallas recovering from injuries after an auto crash and returning home to Toledo. Wallace Spencer to enter Putnam County Hospital for gallstone operation performed by Dr. Noble. Edith Tompkins of Venice, California visiting Greencastle. Ed Stone on two week railway vacation. replacements in place. Funeral set for Bernard A Gallagher of Indianapolis, formerly of this city. Extradition papers sought for James Walker, Farm escape. several residents noted for visits, illnesses, and travel. A Chevrolet owned by George Frank stolen and recovered west of Greencastle with no damage but fuel drained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Welch
Dallas
Tex
Indianapolis
Charles Rector
Toledo
Gilbert Snider
L. D. Snider
Indiana State Farm
California
Joe Wilson
State Farm Trusty
State Farm
Wilson
Snider
James Walker
Putnam Circuit
Display of European Corn Borer Highlights Risk to Indiana Crops
County Agent’s office features specimens from the state entomologist showing the corn borers in stalks and the worm itself. Though not yet in southern counties, the pest is appearing in DeKalb and other northern counties and Putnam farmers are urged to learn its signs to protect corn fields. The pest has long been a national agricultural concern, with ongoing efforts by state and federal authorities to educate farmers and curb damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Conservation
Indiana
DeKalb County
Putnam County
St. Louis Planes Endurance Flight Near Record
The St. Louis Robin and Missouri Robin remained aloft in endurance tests over Lambert Field as part of the Challenger engine trial. The St. Louis Robin entered its sixth day at 7:17 a m and had 121 hours aloft by 8:17, while the Missouri Robin flew off at 4 31 yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambert Field
St. Louis
Dorothy Warner Feted With Shower In Rossville
Dorothy Warner daughter of Mr and Mrs P M Warner Rossville Indiana was honored at a bridge shower hosted by Miss Edith Marie Brown in Northwood. Guests included family DePauw ties and comments note her upcoming marriage to Robert Graham of Spencer Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Warner
P. M. Warner
Rossville
Robert Graham
William Graham
Edith Marie Brown
Northwood
Miss Warner
Kathleen Taylor
Mary Catherine Cannon
Warner
Graham
DePauw University
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Phi Gamma Delta
Charles Peetol
Charles F. Peetol
Delicia Lee Rogers
Joseph Rogers
Cloverdale
Jeffersonville
Spencer
Peetol
Spencer High School
Indiana University
Western Military Academy
Marriage License for Musgrove and McCown
Virgil R. Musgrove a 27 year old farmer of Coatesville and Dorothy Louise Mc Cown a 16 year old at home of Limedale obtained a marriage license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil R. Musgrove
Coatesville
Dorothy Louise McCown
Limedale
Fifteen Florida Banks Fail Amid Cash Drain
Tampa reports fifteen banks closed by the State Banking Department after heavy withdrawals. Deposits total over 22.5 million with assets near 30 million and capital above 3.5 million. Federal Reserve money shipments arrived to restore confidence as turmoil spread to Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Federal Reserve
State Banking Department
Citizens Bank and Trust Company
American State Bank of Tampa
Citizens Bank of Frostproof
Bank of Mulberry
Ellenton State Bank
Polish Troops Seize Tiny Lithuanian Island in River Merkine
Reports from Kovno state Polish troops seized a small Lithuanian island in the River Merkine and shot three Lithuanian lumberjacks during the occupation. Messages from Belgrade describe a gun battle between Yugoslav Gendarmes and Bulgarian Comitadjis in eastern Albania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kovno
Merkine
Belgrade
Comitadjis
Albania
Soviet recall escalates Manchuria crisis after China action
The Soviet charge d affaires and consul are recalled to Moscow as Russia closes Russian businesses in Manchuria and withdraws civilians. Detentions of Russian Communists continue, consulate at Harbin to operate only for visas, and train service between Manchuli and Harbin is disrupted amid border tensions and Soviet air patrols near Pogranichnaya.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. N.S
Peiping
Moscow
Manchuria
China
Harbin
Japan
Dairen
Manchuli
Manchuri
Red
Pogranichnaya
Vladivostok
Child Fights For Life After Auto Hit In Clinton
Edna Fortner aged 13 is hospitalized in Clinton after being struck by a car. She suffers a fractured skull and a broken leg. The driver drove her to the hospital. name not learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Ind
Edna_ Fortner
Heavy Rain Floods City Briefly After 1 PM
A heavy downpour struck Castle Street and surrounding areas shortly after 1 o'clock this afternoon, lasting under 30 minutes. Do not know if rain was countywide. Farmers face harvest work as threshing and hay making peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Streets
Castle Street
Mullins Addresses Kiwanis Luncheon
R P Mullins, local businessman, spoke on Green castle Chamber of Commerce activities at the Kiwanis noon luncheon in Greencastle. A round table on industrial field activity followed. Miss Kathleen Harris of Baldwin City Kas granddaughter of R W Shafer and Miss Leota Mullins daughter of R P Mullins gave a musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Harris
Kathleen
Baldwin City
Kas
R. W. Shafer
East
Hanna Street
Harris
Shafer
Mullins
Kiwanis
R. P. Mullins
Greencastle
Kathleen Harris
Leota Mullins
Williams Seeks Divorce in Putnam Circuit Court
Mary L Williams of West Columbia Street files for divorce from Clyde F B Williams in Putnam Circuit Court after a 1927 marriage and December 1927 separation. She cites non support and desertion, notes a prior Elkheart divorce for bigamy, seeks restoration of name to Mary L Moo ney and 500 dollars alimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary L. Williams
West
Columbia Street
Putnam
Clyde FB. Williams
Elkhart
Mary L. Mooney
Body Drifts 50 Miles After Ohio River Drowning
The body of Arthur John son of New Albany Indiana was recovered after drifting 50 miles downstream from a local bathing beach on the Ohio River. Fishermen found the body embedded in the river bank near Brandenburg Kentucky last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Albany
Ind
INS
Arthur Johnson
Brandenburg
Wickersham proposal draws mixed political fire in Senate
Southern drys condemn the Wickersham plan as a threat to prohibition while wets ponder its possible effect. Senator Caraway calls for Hoover to repudiate the proposal, saying it would imply nullifying the 18th Amendment, as Borah and Walsh weigh in with criticism and Roosevelt notes the commission adds experts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wickersham
Caraway
Arkansas
Hoover
Dity
Borah
Idaho
Smith
United States
Thomas
Oklahoma
Hoover Commission
Walsh
Massachusetts
Roosevelt
New York
Groton
Conn
Middle West
Commission
Fred Snively Visits Friends in Boonville
Fred Snively of the Cannon Clothing Company is visiting friends in Boonville. He is seen at local shops and parks during the stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Snively
The
Cannon Clothing Company
Boonville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alice Day
East Walnut Street
Winchester
Rockville
Howell Kemper
Mansfield
Velmar Spurgeon
Lena
Wallace Spencer
Clinton Township
Putnam County Hospital
Thomas Noble
Mr. Spencer
John C. Vermillion
Edith Tompkins
Venice
Theodore Crawley
South Locust Street
Miss Tompkins
Homer Sellers
Ed. Stone
East Washington Street
Gwin Ensign
Mr. Stone
Robert Mahoney
Mr. Ensign
Kay Smith
Mr. Mahoney
Bernard A
Barney” Gallagher
N. DeQuincy Street
Our Lady of Lourdes Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Gallagher
Big Four Railroad
Elmer Crawley
Reese Matson
Chiedo
Mrs
Nellie Matson Brown
D. M
Bud” Weldon
First National Bank
Jane Bunyan
Paul Grimes
Ben Curtis
Illinois
O. D. McCullough
South
Jackson Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
Putnam Circuit Court
Walker
Ccriminal Court
Marion County
Glen Woods
Detroit, Mich
Mr. Wood
Fleenor Drug Store
Elmer Airhart
Carl
Lafayette
Arney Horn
Peru
Samantha Grimes
Will Currie
Brazil
Star Clothing
Clay County
Carl Hixon
Chicago
George Frank
Clinton Falls
St.louis
S Society
Charles E. Pectol
Spencer, Ind
Lucille Darnell
Bainsidge
Herman Sands
Reachdale
Pectol
Anderson
Sands
Rotary Club
Lloyd Houck
Hamrick Station
West Floyd Club
Homer Lewis
West Floyd Township
Mabel Petro
Ova Farrow
Emma Farrow
Mary Allen Farrow
Stoner
William Zeiner
Spencer Man
Baptist Church
the Baptist Church
Walter Williams
Olive Street
Florida
Atlanta
Federal Reserve Bank
J. F. Cannon & CO
By John Goette
Indiana Loan Co
E. Wash, St
FORD
Chevrolet
Ford Tudor
N. Jackson St
J. B. Harris
Court House
Brazil Tankage Co
W. Franklin St
Call Herald Office
C. J. Arnold
Herald Office
Warren Township
4-H Club
Stover
Bethel M, FE
Victor
Electrola R. E
Victor Records
Brunswick
Brunswick Records
W. C. Glascock
Jewelry and Music
West Washington Street
Atlantic City
New Jersey Seashore
Pennsylvania Railroad
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