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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1928

Page

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Say! A Greencastle column by Charles Arnold on town pride

John H. Allee returns from a 3000 mile east and Canada trip with no punctures. Arnold greets Rotarians coming to Greencastle and jokes about mine inspectors and lawn work. He teases rival John Cannon over gardening honors, recounts garden prize,以及 plans to garden again in Northwood despite new building restrictions.

John H. Allee East Canada John F. Cannon C. F. Overstreet Greencastle Mhe Northwood A. G. Brown

Death of Former Crawfordsville Resident Elizabeth Crutchfield

Mrs. Elizabeth Crutchfield died in Evansville at age 70 from a complication of diseases. Born in Cloverdale in 1857, she is survived by two sisters Mrs. William F. Slattery and Mrs. Mary Lane. The body is at John Barry's home in Crawfordsville, with funeral services Tuesday at St Bernard's Church led by Rev. William Sullivan.

Crawfordsville Elizabeth Crutchfield Evansville Ind Crutchfield Cloverdale William F. Slattery Mary Lane John Barry South Grant Avenue St. Bernard’s Catholic Church William Sullivan

Cloverdale Man Sentenced to 90 Days on Farm

Grover Hurt, 42, Cloverdale township, pleaded guilty to possession and sale of illicit liquor. Judge James P. Hughes gave him 90 days on the Indiana State Farm and fined $100 plus costs after authorities found dumped corn mash at his home southwest of Cloverdale. Hurt, one-armed and married with many children, initially pled not guilty but changed to guilty. he faced bond and potential jail without a fall term trial.

Grover Hurt Cloverdale Edward Eitelforge Indiana James P. Hughes Hurt Hamilton

Five year old Reddish girl returns home from hospital

Marjorie Reddish daughter of Mr and Mrs Ott Reddish has been discharged from Methodist hospital Indianapolis where doctors drained her lung. The five year old was in serious condition but is recovering and Mrs Reddish has stayed at her bedside.

Waveland Marjorie Reddish Ott Reddish Methodist Hospital Indianapolis

Souders Unconscious After July Dirt Track Smashup

Former Purdue student and 1927 Indianapolis winner George Souders remained unconscious today after a July 15 dirt track race crash in Detroit. He suffered a broken left arm and severe contusions and abrasions on the left side.

Detroit INS George Souders Purdue University Souders

Ex Cloverdale Woman Maud Broad Dead in Indianapolis

Mrs Maud Broad street widow of A G Broad former Cloverdale hardware dealer died Monday at 6 15 PM at her mother Mrs P M Sandy 5613 East Washington Street Indianapolis She had been ill since her husband s death Born and raised in Cloverdale she was well known Funeral party leaves Indianapolis Wednesday at 8 30 AM for Cloverdale grave service at 10 30 AM

Maud EB. Broadstreet Fenate A. G. Broadstreet Cloverdale P. M. Sandy East Washington Street Indianapolis

Italy to Open Inquiry Into Nobile Expedition Conduct

Rome reports Italy will open a government inquiry into the Nobile expedition to review every phase of the voyage and the fate of missing members. Mussolini is anticipated to direct the probe with eight weeks planned for locating the six Alessandri group members and questioning key officials.

Malmgren Rome INS Italy Mussolini Europe Alessandri Italia Umberto Nobile A. Mariano Filippo Zappi Finn Malmgren

Greencastle Man Fined for Reckless Driving in Brazil

Ross Brenberry of Greencastle was fined 16.55 in Justice Gates' court for reckless driving on the National road west of Brazil near Billtown after crashing into two other cars. The victims were Glenn Borden of Union City and Morton Tucker of Herrin. Brenberry reportedly owned the car only a couple weeks.

Brazil Ross Brenberry Greencastle Justice Gates Billtown Brenberry Glenn Borden Union City Ind Morton Tucker Herrin Branberry Tiffee Brewberry

Weather Forecast Mostly Fair Tonight and Wednesday

Mostly fair conditions expected tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change. No significant precipitation anticipated.

Skunk tails mowed off by mower shock Rochester farmer

Lon Lukenbill of Rochester Indiana accidentally cut off the tails of two skunks while mowing. He abandoned the field and hurried to the barn and clean clothes, offering no aid to the distressed animals as the odor lingered.

Rochester Ind Lon Lukenbill Here Society For the Prevention of

Indiana Anti Saloon League May Appeal to Supreme Court

Indianapolis July 24 The Indiana Anti Saloon League considered appealing Edward S Shu maker superintendent sentenced to 60 days and a $250 fine for contempt of court after calling court members wet. Shumaker said the league would keep plans private and did not announce a decision.

Indianapolis INS Indiana Anti Saloon League Edward S. Shumaker League State Farm United States Supreme Court Shumaker State Supreme Court

Welcome for Rotarians Brightens Greencastle Window Displays

The Greencastle Chamber of Commerce distributed window cards to merchants to greet visiting Rotarians and their wives. An all-day meeting will bring together clubs from the fifth district with merchants urged to display flags and Rotary colors old gold purple royal blue and white. The aim is a warm Greencastle welcome.

Greencastle

Doc Allen Killed While Trying to Stop Team of Horses

Twenty years ago in Greencastle Doc Allen of Cloverdale was killed when he attempted to stop his team of horses on Sheriffs Maze farm. Fred Thomas buys George Briscoe property on South Indiana street and plans to move there. Mrs. G W Bence and daughters Edna and Eva return from Ladoga. Mrs Alice Thomas and family return from Jeffersonville.

Doc” Allen Sheriff Maze Cloverdale Fred Thomas George Briscoe Indiana Street

French flier Paris to resume Atlantic journey from Azores

Lieut Paris and two companions expect to continue their sea plane voyage from Horta Azores toward the Bermudas or Halifax after needed repairs on the Frigate. They aim to reach New York then return to Brest with a Newfoundland stop if weather permits.

Horta Azores INS Paris America Brest France Marat Cadou Bermudas Halifax New York Newfoundland

Booster event ends Saturday in Green Castle

The Boosters contest sponsored by merchants of the Green Castle Chamber of Commerce will end Saturday at noon with gifts awarded at 2:50 at the courthouse. This is the third summer contest. another August event will run from now Saturday July 25 to September 1, with rising public enthusiasm and growing success.

Greencastle

City Council May Elect School Board Member Tonight

The city council at its regular meeting tonight will elect a school board member to succeed Dr. C. C. Tucker. Although opposition to Tucker's re-election arose at the last meeting, it is believed he will be re-named for another term. Other matters will also be considered.

C. C. Tucker

Man Held in Death of 3YearOld in Terre Haute

George Peyton is held by police in Terre Haute Ind after his car struck Samuel Nasser 3 and injured Mary Nasser 6 He faces involuntary manslaughter charges though witnesses say he drove slowly and the children darted into the path of his car.

Terre Haute Ind INS George Peyton Samuel Nasser F. A. Nasser Mary Nasser Peyton Nasser

Wabash Valley Team Beats Trojans 7 To 4

The Wabash Valley Twilight League team defeated the South End Colored Trojans 7 to 4 on McKeen Field Monday afternoon. The Trojans were outplayed from start to finish, with Wabash Valley pulling away early and holding the lead through five innings.

Wabash Valley Twiligit South End Colored Trojans McKeen Field

Child Killed Sister Injured by Auto in Terre Haute

In Terre Haute Indiana Samuel Nasser three and his sister Mary age six were struck near their home by an automobile driven by George Peyton. Samuel died en route to hospital Mary was seriously injured. Peyton was arrested on involuntary manslaughter charges. Witnesses say Peyton swerved to avoid the children but could not prevent the collision.

Terre Haute Ind Samuel Nasser F. A. Nasser Mary George Peyton Peyton Samuel

Morones Sought by Police Amid Obregon Rivalry

In Mexico City Luis N. Morones, noted opponent of the late General Obregon, remains a police suspect after resigning as secretary of industry commerce and labor amid agrarian charges. Authorities anticipate arrest of Manuel Trejo tied to Obregon’s assassination, while Cardinal Catholic interests aid the inquiry. The city remains calm as Captain Emilio Carranza lies in state and his funeral is staged in the capital.

Mexico City INS Luis N. Morones General Obregon Industry, Commerce and Labor Agrarians Labor Party Morones Manuel Trejo Jose de Lion Toral Genral Obregon Toral Antonio Pios Zertuche Zertuche Emilio Carranza Mexico New Jersey New York

DePauw Student Drowns in Delavan Lake

Robert Reddy a 21 year old DePauw University student drowned in Delavan lake Saturday night in Delavan Wisconsin. Authorities have no record of him and believe the dispatch may be incorrect and that Reddy may be a student at DePaul University in Chicago.

Delavan, Wis Robert Reddy Chicago DePauw University Delavan Lake Reddy DePaul University of Chicago

Stultz Couple Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary

Roachdale Ind July 28 Mr and Mrs John H Stultz marked sixty years of marriage with a birthday dinner at their Fincastle area home. The couple 75, have lived in Putnam County all their lives. Eight children, numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren attended with other relatives and friends.

Roachdale Ind John H. Stultz Fincastle Putnam County

Raskob May Quit Job With General Motors

New York July 24. John J. Raskob resigned as chairman of General Motors finance committee to devote full time to Governor Alfred E. Smith's presidential campaign. Wall Street may be shocked by the move as discussions with GM officials had denied earlier reports.

New York INS John J. Raskob General Motors Raskob Alfred E. Smith General Motore Corporation General Motore Democratic National Committee Smith Wall Street

Bank Robbery Near Kendallville Sparks Hoax

Four unmasked bandits robbed the Wawaka State Bank at Wawaka, Indiana, twelve miles west of Kendallville, taking about $1,000 in currency and fleeing.

Kendallville Ind INS Wawaka Here

Receiver for bank named in Claypool loan case

Warsaw Indiana July 24 John Covender of Hobart was named by Judge Lemuel Rouse as receiver for the State Bank of Claypool on the petition of 100 depositors. Depositors face a possible loss of 30000 according to bank examiner Harold Cox.

Warsaw Ind John Covender Hobart Lemuel Rouse Kosciusko Circuit Court State Bank of Claypool Here Harold Cox

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Charles J. Arnold Albert Dally Frank Cannon Rotarians John D D. M. Ferry & Co John Cannon John D. M. Ferry Gen. Nobile London Daily Mail Today Copenhagen F. Zappi Zappi Mariano Krassin Citta di Milano U. S. Court Edwards. Shumaker G. W. Bence Edna Eva Ladoga Alice Thomas Jeffersonville Atlantic Wabash Valley Trojans Sister Obregon Ministry of War Depauw Wall Street Associates By Raymond I. Borst Albany N. Y al Smith State Capitol Herbert Hoover Key Pittman Nevada
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