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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1930

Page

2

Local visits and social notes from New Union area

Edgar Prevo visits New Union while Ohio visitors Maynard Pace and relatives stay nearby. The Brick Chapel Epworth League social moves to Jewel Wright’s home Friday night. Several residents travel to Indianapolis and Chicago for visits. Rear Admiral Ridley McLean arrives for a visit with Donald McLean. A DePauw student’s light car collides with a stone truck at Hanna and Locust streets, injuring the car.

Epworth League Jewel Wright Margaret Coffman Myrel Rife DePauw University Frank McBride Sweet & Wright, Contractors Hanna and Locust Streets

Dropped Driver's License Ties Man to Store Robbery

William Newbolt, 24, an ex convict in Indianapolis, dropped his car license in a bin of beans and was jailed on robbery charges. He allegedly confessed to stealing an automobile and breaking into a store to steal smoked hams dried beef and other eatables. two companions were arrested.

Indianapolis Ind INS William Newbolt Negro Newbolt

Birth of Maria Elettra Helena Marconi in Italy

Marchesa Marconi, wife of the famed scientist, gave birth to a daughter in Italy. She will be named Maria Elettra Helena, taking her middle name from Marconi and her last name in honor of the Queen of Italy.

Marchesa Marconi

Pay Off Man to Tell Story in Indiana Gas Ring Case

Louis H. Joers, named as the pay off man in the Calumet bootleg gasoline ring, was to testify before Attorney General James M. Ogden in Indianapolis. The inquiry probes bribery of state employees connected with untaxed gasoline sales. Poole Harrison framed Joers as the official broker, with senator Bruce E. Cooper and Clarence Fate figures under scrutiny. Harrison alleged six Dunes Oil stations were sold for 2500 to Fate and Clark, with implied plans to return them to Dunes, a move Fate attributed to state sanction by Auditor Archie N. Nebbitt.

Indianapolis Ind INS Louis H. Joers James M. Ogden Ogden Poole Harrison Chicago Oglen Joers Harrison Bruce E. Cooper Stewartsville Cooper Clarence Fate Dunes Company Fate and Clark

Grateful Greencastle Boy Holds 44 Hours In Tree

James Grimes age 14 remains aloft after 44 hours as he seeks to set a world tree sitting record. He climbed Tuesday evening near Gardner Brothers Ice Plant along the Pennsylvania railroad tracks and plans to stay until every other contestant is down.

James Grimes Albert Grimes Fox Ridge Young Grimes Grimes Gardner Brothers Lowell O. B. Collins Champ Ray Skimmerhorn Indiana Street Gene Thom North Indiana North End

No Burlesque Shows In Court Says Judge In Indianapolis

In Indianapolis on July 24, judge Clifton Cameron announced there will be no burlesque demonstration in court for Miss Mildred Wood facing indecency charges over her stage costume. The case was continued after the dancer appeared bare legged, drawing a packed courtroom and sharp eyed spectators.

Indianapolis Ind Mildred Wood Clifton Cameron Miss Wood Cameron

Refuses to Close On Farm Bought At 7 50 Per Acre

A 230 acre Summers farm south of Reelsville in Washington township Putnam county was offered at auction at 7 50 per acre but the bidder refused to close after the bid was knocked down. The property includes good improvements worth more than the bid. The sale is expected to be renewed. The Scot Rollings 40 acre Jackson township farm sold for 1250 to Henley Harris.

George Summers Reelsville Washington Township Putnam County Jackson Township Henley Harris

Country Club Puts City Water To Golf Course Greens

Drought has nearly emptied the club wells forcing use of city water. A pipe line from the Zinc Mill main now supplies sprinkling water to the greens.

Country Club

Mundy Missing. Little Alarm Expressed Over His Absence

W A Mundy, real estate operator and Monon station night operator, failed to appear for work last night causing minor concern among friends. He returned home early this afternoon and his wife notified officers that he had been away on business.

W. A. Mundy Monon

Favorite Recipes of a Famous Chef

Mr. Guillot here presents two recipes for dishes which he coin aiders especially delicious and ap propriate for the family table. Cucumber Aspic Salad describes cucumber preparation with vinegar lemon juice sugar gelatin and cream cheese garnish and lettuce serving. Baked Tomatoes Peas instructs layering firm tomatoes with butter sugar bread crumbs and seasonings then baking for twenty minutes.

Livestock Market Report with Mixed Results Across Species

Hog quotes show 160 210 lbs at 9.50 to 9.60 with highs to 9.65, 210 250 lbs 9.30 to 9.40, 250 300 lbs 9.10 to 9.20, 140 160 lbs 9.15 to 9.25, 100 140 lbs 8.75 to 9, packing cows 7 to 8. Cattle 550 and calves 600 head with uneven slaughter classes. Load heavy steers 7.75, cows mostly under 6, vealers steady near 10 down. Lambs 1,500 head. bulk 8 to 9, small lots 9.50, lower grades 4 to 7.50.

Indianapolis Ind

Man recovers after lightning strike in Lafayette home

John F. Ohnmacht a 41 year old cement contractor in Lafayette Indiana was knocked unconscious for ten minutes after a lightning bolt struck an elm tree and traveled to his porch light then into his living room. He suffered a deep ear cut and facial burns but escaped serious injury.

INS John F. Ohnmacht Ohnmacht

For Rent and Want Ads from Herald

Multiple classifieds list for rent two apartments with gas stoves at 632 East Seminary Street and inquire at Herald office. Also notices for well drilling, oak logs, thoroughbred Hereford cattle, Benove apples, and house work by an experienced colored maid. Bainbridge and Greencastle area listings include J L Smith Cloverdale Indiana and George W. Taylor.

East Seminary Street Inquire Herald Office Herald Office

Cooper Anniversary Celebrated In Putnamville Grove

Mr and Mrs A F Cooper of Putnamville celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Sunday July 20 1930 with relatives arriving by noon for a large grove dinner near the old camp ground. Notable guests included Mr Cooper's ninety three year old mother Mrs Eliza J Cooper and two guests who attended the wedding fifty years ago Mr and Mrs Joe Herbert of Cloverdale. A cake was baked by Mrs Frances Bowen despite crutches and the day closed with warm wishes for many more years of happiness.

A. F. Cooper Putnamville Joe Herbert Cloverdale Frances. Bowen Cooper Herman Weathers G. L. Stamper Lee Roy Stamper Indianapolis Cass Broad Frances Bowen Geneva Hadden Paul Talbott Alfred Franklin Cooper Eliza J. Cooper

Heir to Throne May Come North of Tweed

Tremendous public interest attends the Duchess of York in her Scottish homelands as she awaits the second visit of the star. If the child is a boy, Princess Elizabeth’s place in the line of succession would change, altering the Duke and Duchess of York’s status.

Tweed H. RH Duchess of York Elizabeth Goughtes Duce of York Suoomeien

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J.F. Cannon & Co Edgar Prevo New Union, Il Mrs. Maynard Pace Ohio Mr. Pace L. D. Snider Esther Snider J. J. Welsh Jimmy Hoosier Highlands Charles McCurry Ridley McLean McLean Washington, D. C Donald McLean Northwood Ewing McLean Lillie Landes Saranac Lake New York C. W. Haymer Wellington Delaware J. E. O’hair Brick Chapel Irene Roach First National Bank Woman's Union of the Christian Church Christian Church Miles Scientist Bruce Cooper Greencastle North End Boys the Herald Charles Bamberger Te Cage William Watkins Son Watkins Bamberger International Illustrated News Anne Baker Frederic Francois Guillot Hotel Astor New York City Chef Guillot Lafayette J. L Smith Indiana Bainbridge Saw Mill Bainbridge Hereford George W. Taylor S. C Missouri State Teresa Detrick South Jackson Street Department At Washington R. A. Ogg Mr. and Mrs. Cooper M. P. Burdette Martha Washington Club Sarah Gardner Hood Doris Maria Frank Chester Jordon Needlecraft Club North Jackson Street Road The Williams Lee Williams Anderson Street Woods John Best Rotary Anns Walter Curtis Crawfordsville Club Geeral Lew Wallace Wallace Estate Wallace Avenues Wabash College New Ben Hur Jacob Eitel Greencastle Club Supt Warren J. Yount GOLNA Inly Golna’s East Washington St
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