Say! Weather Notes and Buckeye Laughs From Charles Arnold
A column presents weather snippets from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. with hot and worse remarks, plus humorous items about a Buckeye nickname for L. C. Buchheit, an oil demo by Tribby Garage, and Ora Moffett promoting the Buick Eight. It muses on farmers vs city folks, arithmetic jokes, drought, and Greens from Andrew Hanna, ending with a quip about water piped to the Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Hanna
Country Club
Annual Postal Picnic Set for Allendale Tomorrow
The post office employees of the county will hold their annual picnic tomorrow in Allendale with about 150 expected attendees. Cecil Brown is chairman in charge of the program. Congressman Noble T. Johnson will speak in the afternoon, followed by songs, music, readings and contests.
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Allendale
Cecil Brown
Noble T. Johnson
Twin Bill at Limedale Park Featuring Local Nines
Greencastle's independent nine hosts Lena in the first game and South End Trojans in the second at Limedale park Sunday afternoon. Battery for the opener is Gataway and Target, while Black and Clift handle the second tilt. David Goodwine, 41, and Hester Houser, 16, both of Center Point, are noted in home association.
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Merchant's Boosters
Baseball Nine
Greencastle
Limedale Park
Lena
South End Trojans
Gataway
Target
David Goodwine
Center Point
Hester Houser
Indications of Good Crop in Putnam County
J C Moore of Greencastle reports favorable conditions in Putnam County with corn stands and acreages excellent and drought still the main risk. He notes a potential record corn crop if weather cooperates, with frequent showers needed. Wheat yields are strong and threshing nearly done, one farmer reporting fifty one bushels per acre on five acres.
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Putnam County
J.C. Moore
Greencastle
Suit over $12000 mechanics lien against fraternity continues
In Putnam Circuit Court Walter Heath of Green Castle sues Delta Upsilon Fraternity to foreclose a $12000 mechanics lien on the fraternity house. Heath, contracted via Ettenger, says the lien valid though the fraternity contends the contract against liens. Witnesses include Heath, Ettenger, and fraternity trustees. Judge Edgar Blessing presides. Thieves also robbed Eugene Kivett’s woke house of hams and bacon.
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Walter Heath
Greenscastle
Delta Upsilon Fraternity
Putnam
Heath
Charles R. Ettenger
Ettenger
Ettinger
Edgar Blessing
Danville
Eugene Kivett
Gardner arrested again in Greencastle after complaints
Harold "Gat" Gardner, 18, of Greencastle, was arrested by Officer Thomas Morgan near the Monon station for public intoxication and lodged in Putnam county jail. He previously pleaded guilty to petty larceny and was sentenced to 30 days on a suspended sentence at Putnamville, with fines totaling 45 dollars. He faces combined confinement if fines remain unpaid.
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Harold “Gat" Gardner
Greencastle
Thomas Morgan
Monon
Putnam County
Morgan
Gardner
William Koeller
W. L. Denman
Indiana
Putnamville
Vicinity
W.L. Denman
Indiana State Farm
Demonstration by Greencastle 4-H clubs sets noon event
A Greencastle home economics demonstration brings together four 4-H clubs. Elizabeth Caywood Frances Mathes Meredith Reeves and Letty York lead judging roles with multiple girls listed for cooking table setting and measuring activities. Frances Mathes and Meredith Reeves named top scorers and qualify for county contest at the Junior Fair on August 15. Partly cloudy with possible thunderstorms tonight and Sunday and cooler in the north region.
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Econon Greencastle
Elizabeth Olive Caywood
University
Frances Mathes
Mary Jane Ftter
Mary Louise Talbott
Harriett Heaney
Meredith Reeves
Letty York
Mary Virginia
North
Stunkel Hired as Harrisburg High Coach
Charles Stunkel, captain of DePauw University's basketball team last season, has been signed as basketball coach for Harrisburg township high school in Harrisburg Illinois. He will assume duties at the start of the school year in September while finishing summer studies at DePauw. Stunkel is a notable back guard from Owensville Indiana and has held several campus leadership roles and honors.
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Charles Stunkel
DePauw University
Harrisburg Township
Harrisburg
Stunkel
DePauw
Illinois High School
Indiana
Owensville
Ind
St Louis Man Fined on Two Charges in City Court
A man claiming to be Albert Moore of St Louis Missouri was fined on two charges in the city court this morning with a suspended thirty day sentence on the Indiana estate farm at Putnamville by Mayor I W L Denman. He pleaded guilty to public intoxication and possession of intoxicating liquor, with fines totaling 182 dollars. Deputy Sheriff Alva Bryan arrested him near Mt Meridian after a pint of liquor was found in his parked car.
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Albert Moore
St. Louis
Missouri
Indiana
Putnamville
I W. L. Denman
Alva Bryan
Mt. Meridian
Price rises and local labor shifts in Greencastle
Twenty years ago in Greencastle reports note higher dry goods prices after the Payne Aldrich tariff law. Mr and Mrs J F Hill left for Colorado Springs. Due to farm labor scarcity in Montgomery county women step into men’s field roles to harvest a heavy wheat and oats crop.
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J. F. Hill
Colorado Springs
Colo
Montgomery County
Sigler Again Heads County Fair Board
The Patoan county fair board re elected Dr T A Stigler as president and named junior officers for a fair set for August 14 to 16. The plan includes a strong industrial display and a full junior fair program with committees for concessions, finance, education, entertainment, and livestock. A meeting at the county agent’s office is planned for next week to finalize arrangements.
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Patoan County Fair Board
Floyd Miller
T. A. Stigler
Miller
Weasrner
John Rightsell
Sam Hanna
Frank Cannon
Harold Storm
Fillmore
Jacob Hirt
Lola Long
Reelsville
Dalby Collins
Bainbridge
Jewell Vaughn
Guy Harris F
Guy Cellings
Premium List Land
Fred Parks
Putnamville
Charlotte Etter
Greencastle
Clarence Overstreet F
Russellville
Treasminer
Gordon Rockhill
Madison Township
James Suthertin
Creveland
Mary Latuise Talbott
Lorene Hutcheson
Reessville
Eugene Aker
Ruth Morrison
Cloverdale
Meredith Reeves
Rowena South
Elizabeth McClure
Putnam‘ville
Catalok
Fair Board
Court House
Abstainers Insurance Co Chartered for Total Abstainers
In Indianapolis July 26 organizers announce the first U S company dedicated to insuring only total abstainers. The Temperance Life Insurance Company of America will insure men and women who do not touch liquor and observe the Eighteenth Amendment and Volstead law. The company plans to operate as a regular stock firm with 1000000 authorized capital and equal surplus, framing rates on healthier mortality among abstainers.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United States
Total
Temperance Life Insurance Company of America
United Kingdom
Institution of Monland
Karl Leng
Washington, DC
Leng
Lold-Line Legal Reserve
Wagon Wreck Near Mt Meridian Injures Horse
A hay wagon owned by Jed Tribbet of Putnam County was demolished when struck by a St. Louis trucking firm truck east of Mt Meridian around 10 p.m. Friday. Deputy Alva Bryan investigated. the truck driver fled the scene before officers arrived.
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Jed Tribbet
Putnam County
St. Louis
Mt Meridian
Alva Bryan
State Farm Employee Crashes in Putnamville Collision
Fred Gruenholz foreman at the basket factory for State Farm suffered a broken leg when a State Farm truck carrying freight collided with a State Highway truck. The prisoner driver and the State Highway driver sustained only minor cuts and bruises. Gruenholz was en route to the station at Putnamville to load freight and was taken to Putnam County Hospital after the crash.
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Red Gruenholz
Fred Gruenholz
State Farm
Gruenholz
Putnamville
Wide Relief Efforts Under Mussolini After Italy Quake
King Victor Emmanuel and Premier Mussolini oversee massive relief in South Central Italy after the earthquake. Government pledges include 1.4 million dollars for initial aid and 26 thousand from the Bank of Italy, plus ten year tax exemptions for earthquake victims.
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Guglielmo Emanuel
Victor Emmanuel
Army of Relief
Benito Mussolini
Thed
Bank of Italy
South Central
Mussolini
Rnd
Avellina
Forgia
Potenza
Benevento
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L. C. Buchheit
Bucket
Ora Moffett
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General Motors
Allendale Springs
Greencastle Baseballers
Putnam CO
Spencer
Evening World
Purdue
Harrisburg, Ill
NFAR
Sigler
County Fair Board
Robert Stevenson
Vicw
C. J. Arnold
Law Rariden O
Len Ware
Rowerdale
John Ruteledge
G. R. Avendte
iCloverdale
St. Pauls Baptist Church
Crown and
Howard Streets
Caches Hammond
Terre Haute
J.D. Johnson
Methropolitan Choir of
Ford
St. Paul Choir
John Ford
Abstainers Insurance CO
IS Chartered
King
Premier
Naples
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