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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1930

Page

2

Local Residents and Visitors Reported Across Town

Mrs W R Dean of Roachdale visits Mr and Mrs Otis Browning east Hanna street. G Will Conklin is very ill at home on south Locust street. James Quinlan in serious condition after a stroke and hospital admission. Mr and Mrs William Parott of Westville Illinois visit Parott’s mother Mrs Charles Toney. Their daughter is very ill. Earl Barnes of True-Hixon Lumber Company seeks medical treatment at Putnam county hospital. Joshua Lancaster operated at Putnam county hospital. Dr Herbert Landes led the operation with Dr W M McGaughey assisting. Several Buick Service men gathering in Indianapolis for a meeting. Hutcheson family plans a reunion next Monday at Miss Zora Hutcheson’s Hamrick Station home. Miss Flossie McGaughey operated this morning at Putnam county hospital. Funeral services for David Curtis age 77 were held Tuesday at 2 pm with Rev Reuben Masten. burial in local cemetery. Mrs A L Murray of New York, formerly Ella Wilson, visiting mother east Anderson street. Prof Guy Wilson of Oskaloosa, Iowa to visit next week. Miss Helen Black and Miss Margaret Emily McGaughey return from two weeks in New York tomorrow. Mrs Trimble’s sister Mrs Charles J Arnold hosted Westfield visit. Kenneth Todd of Columbus visiting his parents east Washington street.

David Curtis Crown Center Reuben Masten Mr. Curtis A. L. Murray New York Ella Wilson East Anderson Street Guy Wilson Oskaloosa Iowa Murray DePauw University Helen Black Margaret Emily McGaughey 3. A. Trimble Aileen Trimble Westfield New Jersey Trimble Charles J. Arnold City

Indiana Bank Closes After 1906 Founded Years of Overbanking

EDINBURG Indiana Farmers National Bank a $200 000 institution founded in 1906 decided to close operations and liquidate Depositors will be paid in full Checks will be honored by Thompson State Bank The bank cited over banking in the community as the main reason for the shutdown

Farmers’ National Bank Farmers National Bank Thompson State Bank

Despondent Undertaker Slays Self in Wrist Bleed

Frederick M. White 58 a former Elk Hart Indiana undertaker bled to death at his sister Mrs Frank Ringle's home in Warsaw Indiana after severing an artery in his wrist. White a native of Ashland Ohio had been in ill health and was described as despondent.

Warsaw Ind INS Frederick M. White Elkhart Frank Ringle Ashland Ohio

City claims oldest bootlegger after Metz arrest

City police say Mrs. Erama Metz, a longtime resident, was arrested this morning and authorities found numerous bottles of beer and 12 gallons of raisin jack at her home. The raid followed clashes in the black belt amid reports of illegal drinking.

Brazil Erama Metz Metz

Heat cracks earth in Indiana farm yard disaster

In Columbia City Indiana Will Raup fer farm reports extreme heat that split the clay soil into crevasses. While Charles White cut oats a horse became stuck in a crevice breaking a leg and was shot. A fertilizer firm sent a truck to remove the carcass but it got stuck requiring a wrecker to free it.

Columbia City Ind Will Raupfer Here Charles White Raupfer

Despondent man kills self in Evansville home

Charles Johnson, 57, died after swallowing poison at his Evansville residence. Despondent over ill health his prior suicide attempt a year earlier was thwarted by relatives.

Evansville Ind INS Charles Johnson Johnson

Man jailed for unpaid fine over fish seizure

Ralph Berry is in Putnam County Jail for 23 days to cover a fine and costs after being unable to pay a fine from Justice Newgent's court. He was charged with taking fish from Putnam County waters with a seine and was arrested and brought to Greencastle by game warden A. R. Hill.

Ralph Berry Putnam County Court of Justice

James A Cunningham Buried at Bainbridge

Funeral services for James A. Cunningham age 81 were held at the Bainbridge Christian church after his death Monday at his home northwest of Bainbridge. Death was due to complications.

James A. Cunningham Bainbridge

Misnamed Words Draw Prize for Wordplay Fans

A Wednesday feature offers ten prizes to attendees who present the most misspelled words from printed programs. The programs included intentional misspellings, drawing many attendees to hunt for errors.

Continued threats surface as officials weigh immunity

In a tense exchange, Ogden vows to pursue the matter to the bottom and hints at granting immunity to old operators before a grand jury. Attorneys James H. Parker and B. C. Jenkins from Lake County accompany Harrison in the conference amid ongoing investigations.

Ogden James H. Parker B. C. Jenkins Lake County Harrison

PUBLIC AUCTION AND RENTALS NOTICE

Public auction of complete furnishings for a 6 room house including household and kitchen items, car, pets, rugs, gas stove on Thursday July 24 at 1 30. Jesse C. Wells 511 Elm Street. Also rentals for a 6 room modern house on east Seminary street and two apartments on 632 East Seminary Street with gas stoves, water and heat furnished. Inquiries Herald office. Also well drilling by J L Smith Cloverdale Indiana. Wanted gas electric lighting plant and 100000 oak logs at once Bainbridge Saw Mill. Brazil coal delivered in Greencastle at per ton in 5 ton lots starting Aug 1. Phone 7485.

Jesse C. Wells Elm Street East Seminary Street Herald Office Brazil Greencastle Ind

Ladoga Marriage Seals Miss Craver and Clarence Sigler

In Ladoga on Tuesday at 4 pm at Mrs. Martha Craver's home, Miss Mary Craver wed Clarence Sigler. Rev. L S Sparks officiated. The couple reside on Washington street, Ladoga. Amanda Browning heads to Evansville next week to serve as branch library librarian after prior posts and Ball State University training. Torr reunion set for July 27 at the Wabash Valley area homestead. Wabash Valley Auxiliary meets July 23 with Mrs Arthur Agnew. Elks Lodge 1077 members invited to Terre Haute picnic. locals plan to attend.

Ladoga Martha Craver Mary Craver Clarence Sigler L. S. Sparks Baptist Church Roachdale Sparks Washington Street Amanda Browning George Browning East Walnut Street Evansville Miss Browning Ball Teachers College Muncie Los Angeles California DePauw University Terre Haute Greencastles P O. E. Lodge

Livestock market declines across hogs cattle and sheep

Indianapolis stock quotes show hogs 4 500 holdovers 241 and market 25 30 cents lower with light weights most affected. Hog prices range 8 75 to 9 25 for light to 210 250 pound lots and packing sows 7 to 7 75. Cattle and calves steady to slow with vealers down 50 cents. Sheep little changed with good lambs 9 to 9 50 and common down to 5 and below.

Indianapolis Ind

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Cannon J.F. Cannon & Co W. R. Dean of Mrs Otis Browning East Hanna Street G. Will Conklin South Locust Street James Quinlan William Parott Westville Minois Earl Barnes True-Hixon Lumber Company Putnam County Hospital Joshua Lancaster Herbert Landes W. M. McGaughey Howard Denny Oral Pfabler Elmer Davis William Disbrow Moffett Buick Buick Hutcheson Zora Hutcheson Hamrick Station Flossie MeGaughey Manford McGaughey North College Avenue Miss McGaughey Kenneth Todd Columbus Fred Todd East Washington Street Indiana Bank Edinburg, Ind Indiana Voncastle Theatre Sevie Inquire Herald Office J. L Smith Cloverdale The Bainbridge Saw Mill Missouri State Teresa Detrick South Jackson Street Smiler Jimmy Taylor Stevens Chicago Kina Lopinot East St. Louis Bernadin: Healy St. Vincent's Orphanage International the Herald Torr W. Torr Wabash Valley Auxiliary Arthur Agnew Elks Lodge U. S American Cigar Co United States Department of Agriculture America
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