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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1929

Page

2

Local Social Notes From Greencastle and Surroundings

Mrs Henry Sublett of near Fillmore visits Greencastle. Rev H F Sayles of Shelbyville Ky returns home after a visit. Imogene Mullins of Indianapolis weekend with her parents. Mrs J W Cole recovering with nurse attendance. Ernest Cook seriously ill after paralysis stroke. A A Porter and Mrs Jett of Bartlett Illinois are guests of the Pitchfords. Sanford Smith visiting relatives in Clinton while on vacation from Wabash Valley Electric. Mrs Emerson Ruark of Fillmore visits daughter in Indianapolis. daughter caring for ill father in Fillmore. Roscoe Gravitt leaves for Yellowstone and California for a month’s vacation. H Lochner and son of Chicago travel to Mammoth Cave Ky with Ethel Haag. Gilbert Snider, Farm fugitive agent, fails to extradite James Walker. papers rectified for another attempt. Miss Harriett Kelley from Indianapolis weekend with her mother. Prof and Mrs Ralph Hufford on extended motor trip. plan DePauw return. Robert Brinckman of Indianapolis to visit Harris family. Robert Stevens, son of Louis Stevens, in Winona Lake orchestra, visiting parents. A H Manuel recovering after recent operation at Methodist Hospital. Constance Coop rider returns to Coatesville from county hospital where accident mangled a hand. swelling improved.

H. Lochner Chicago George Haag Fillmore Mammoth Cave, Ky Ethel Haag Schoenman Jewelry

Marriage License for Raymond Bertram and Ruth Bingle

Raymond Bertram 23 an electrician of Indianapolis and Ruth Bingle a housekeeper of Cloverdale are united by this license. Bertram is the son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Bertram of Cloverdale while Bingle is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Melvin Pingle of Franklin.

Raymond Bertram Indianapolis Ruth Bingle Cloverdale Andrew Bertram Melvin Pingle Franklin

Three Drown In Sudden Colorado Road Flood Near Salida

A search for the bodies of Charles Fugate, his wife Mary, and their 2 year old Edna continued after they were swept away by a sudden highway flood near Salida Colorado. The family tourists from Tawhuska Oklahoma had sheltered in a railroad underpass nine miles from Salida when a four foot wall of water struck without warning. Charles's brother Lawrence Fugate escaped unharmed.

Salida Colo INS Charles Fugate Mary Edna Tawhuska Okla Lawrence Fugate Charles Benk

Indiana peach crop seen largest in years

Indiana peach growers may reap high prices as Frank Wallace the state entomologist predicts this year’s crop will be the heaviest in many years. He notes central Indiana will lead with the heaviest yield and northern Indiana will also be good. The national peach crop is poor, aiding Indiana growers.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Frank Wallace Wallace

Skater Nelson confesses to interstate robberies and a club holdup

Henry Nelson a renowned skater and baseball player admits involvement in hundreds of highway robberies from Chicago to Indianapolis. He describes May 1 police beating in Evanston, the Broadmoor Country Club theft near Indianapolis, and a Minneapolis killing, while denying any murder by himself and awaiting police word from various cities.

Chicago INS Henry Nelson John J. Farrell Nelson Albert Carr Evanston Dolores Bannon Louisville Mace Track Broadmoor Country Club Indianapolis Minneapolis Edward Jacobson St. Louis Jacobson

Helen LaRue Weds Indianapolis Man

Mrs. Helen LaRue Powers announces her marriage to an Indianapolis man in Indianapolis this week. She is the former Helen LaRue, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry LaRue and a Greencastle High School graduate who has worked in Indianapolis, the groom’s home.

Robert Bailey Powers Greencastle Indianapolis Powers Helen LaRue Harry LaRue Greencastle High School

Wheat prices swing after peak amid drought fears

Wheat rose to a peak of 1.28 per bushel this week as mills bid strongly and drought in Canada was cited. By today prices fell five cents at the local market, with Parkoff and soft wheat at 1.23 and 1.18 for hard varieties, leaving farmers unsure whether to hold or sell.

Canada

Charles J Wright Found Insane In Putnam Circuit Court

Doctors report Charles I Wright 45 of Washington township is insane with talkativeness imagination and irrational fears. They say he believes enemies are using radio to monitor him and harm him. Wright worked as a steam shovel operator at Sylvania Ohio and was apprehended in Indianapolis while returning from a visit. His wife is dead and he is a son of Mrs Emma Wright of Reelsville.

Charles I. Wright Washington Township Putnam C. B. O'Brien W. M. McGaughey C. T. Zaring Wright Sylvania, O Indianapolis Ohio Emma Wright Reelsville

Livestock Prices At Indianapolis Market

Hogs sold 10 lower with bulk 160 to 280 pounds at 11.60 to 12.40. Cattle and wealers steady with declines for lighter fat cattle. Sheep and lambs steady with better grade lambs at 14 to 15, fat ewes 4.50 to 6.50.

Indianapolis

Soviet and Chinese leaders seek peace in Manchuria crisis

The text notes Moscow’s refusal to treat the Kellogg Pact as mere paper and cites mobilization warnings amid fears of Japanese, Chinese, and White Russian actions. It reports Wu’s statements from Washington and awaits Nanking’s official stance against hostilities, with war fears rising due to White Russian forces on the Manchurian border.

Rudzutak Manchuria Nanking Russia C. C. Wu Washington Oriental Republic Far East Manchurian

Widow with Evil Eye Slain by Michigan Pair in Cistern

Kalamazoo Michigan July 19 Police say a man Eugene Burgess and his wife Pearl Burgess confessed to murdering Loretta Fairchild 75 year old widow whose battered body was found weighted down in a cistern The couple claimed the elderly woman had an evil eye and threatened their 17 year old daughter Eugenia with a mysterious power.

Kalamazoo Mich INS Loretta Fairchild Eugene Burgess Pearl Eufenia

Pet bear attack injures woman in Connersville

Miss Kathryn Newell, a beauty parlor operator, was severely mauled by a pet black bear in Connersville after offering it a bottle of pop. The bear bit off bone and required 200 stitches. Fred Kleinschmidt and two others beat the animal with bricks and iron pipes before it released her.

Connersville Kathryn Newell Memorial Hospital Miss Newell

Dorothy Warner and Robert Graham Wed in Indianapolis

Miss Dorothy Warner daughter of Mr and Mrs P P Warner Rossville Illinois married Robert Graham son of Mrs William Graham Greencastle at 5 pm in Indianapolis The ceremony was read by Dr C W Fifer They will honeymoon then live in Cole apartments on East Washington Street Both graduates of DePauw University and Greencastle High School.

Dorothy Warner Pp. Marner Rossville Ill Robert Graham William Graham Greencastle Indianapolis C. W. Fifer The Methodist Episcopal Church John Crays Rockville Graham Mrs. Crays Mrs. Graham Cole Apartments East Washington Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Henry Sublett H. F. Sayles Shelbyville, Ky Ira Cowling Imogene Mullins Mrs R. P. Mullins J. W. Cole Durham and Franklin Streets Ernest Cook A. A. Porter Thomas Jett Bartlett, Illinois J. H. Pitchford East Franklin Street Sanford Smith West Berry Street Clinton Mr. Smith Wabash Valley Electric Company Emerson Ruark Jack Clift Mrs. Clift Roscoe Gravit Beveridge Street Yellowstone National Park California Mrs. Gravitt Riley & Werneke Printing Company Gilbert Snider Indiana State Farm James Walker Walker Criminal Marion County Harriett Kelley Mary Kelley South College Avenue Ralph Hufford DePauw University Robert Brinckman Howard Harris Robert Stevens Louis Stevens Winona Lake A. H. Manuel Methodist Hospital Constance Cooprider Coatesville Colorado Skater Indiana Holdup Belake Pontiac General Motors Fisher Michigan Oakland Stark & Griffith Motor Sales Indiana Street Charles J. Wright France New York Maxence de Polignac S. S. Paris Bayser International Newereel Indiana Loan Co E. Wash J. B. Harris Court House Brazil Tankage Co Brazil W. Franklin St Call Herald Office C. J. Arnold Herald Office Fay Childs Goldie Larkin O. J. Larkin Dewey Peaches Buchheit Orchard S Societe Dorothy Waner Kappa Kappa Gamma Phi Gamma Delta A. G. Brown Joint Township Home Economics Club Clinton and Madison Township Dan Hall Leola Moore Hall John Skelton Miss Mae Moler John Bee Opal Frank Allendale Springs Spencer Hilda Stockwell Earl Stockwell Rudolph W. Denny Charles Denny George Cer Denny Goss Shen Terre Haute Hulman & Company Cloverdale Graphic Mr. and Mrs. Talbott Harold Talbott Nelson Tautman Prigg Ray Trembly Ry Trembly Nelson Tays Elmer Seller John Melville Jacob Eitel George Long James Zeis Harry Wells Lee Williams Paul Allen Bee Hive Rebekahs Rebekah Lodge Mrs. Elmer Sellers Elmer Sellers East Walnut Street Tri Ponte Jacob Kitel J. M. Melville Dora Sweet J. J. Elledge A. Norcoff Charles Gardner Ernest Stoner Frank Shoptaugh Walter William Baptist Church Walter Williams Olive Street Tarkington Veronica Club Andrew Sweeney Ford Tudor Ford Coupe Ford Essex Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck N. Jackson St
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