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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1929

Page

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Prominent Salem Physician Sam W. Tucker Dies at 85

Sam W. Tucker longtime resident and physician in the city died Friday at 11 p m from influenza complications. Born August 25 1866 in Salem he studied at Poughkeepsie and Cincinnati schools before practicing medicine with Dr Smythe. Survived by Bertha M Clark wife two sons Dr Cassell C Tucker and Glen I Tucker and four daughters Bette Cedge Bertha Tucker Meharrow and Mrs Sutherland. Active in Presbyterian church and Unity community service, services set for Monday at 3 pm with Forest Hill burial.

Sam W. Tucker Salem Washington County Poughkeepsie Ines Cincinnati Ards Bertha M. Clark Tucker Smythe Widns Cassell C Tucker Tle Glen I. Tucker Clements Crawfords Bertha Tucker Mehargo Bette Cedge Ami Mis Milwaukee Wisc Sutherland Cochrin Dr. Tucker Munday Forest Hill

Sunken vessel sighted off Atlantic coast report

Fragmented telegram indicates a sunken craft located off the Atlantic coast near Province Station with possible connection to Boston. Details unclear due to garbled source text.

Dentists Target Local School Teeth Health Campaign

Local health nurse Miss Carol Shoultz reports poor dental condition among Green castle High School students and urges immediate corrections. Examinations in grade schools show better results while the campaign faced delays from weather. high school inspections are planned with Dr. R. J. Overstreet and Dr. J. A. Throop, with hopes for September continuation and a future joint medical check.

Greencastle High School Carol Shoultz Rushville Portland Mills R. J. Gillespie Miss Shoultz R. J. Overstreet Roachdale J. A. Throop

DePauw Debaters Defeat Oakland City Team in Question

DePauw University affirmative team defeated Oakland City College negative team at Oakland City on Friday night on the question of whether the primary system for nominating state and federal officers should be repealed by the states. DePauw members were Paul Schults, Robert Hixson and William Smith. Oakland City was represented by T. D. Canavan, George W. Elgel and Manuel De Leon. Prof. L. R. Norville of Indiana University acted as judge.

DePauw University Oakland City College Oakland City DePauw Paul Schults Robert Hixson William Smith T. D. Canavan George W. Elgel Manuel de Leon L. R. Norville Indiana University

Prohibition Party Set for Indiana State Convention

The Prohibition Party will hold its state convention in Indianapolis on March 20, marking the birthday anniversary of Neal Dow, veteran prohibition leader.

Indianapolis Mar Prohibition Party Neal Dow

Death of Dr W W Tucker breaks Greencastle Rotary Club record

The death of Dr W W Tucker Friday night marks the first loss of a member since the Greencastle Rotary Club was organized eight years ago. Tucker was a charter member of the club.

W- W. Tucker Greencastle Rotary Club Dr. Tucker

Weather outlook for tonight and Sunday

Fair conditions expected tonight with unsettled skies in the north portion. Sunday looks slightly warmer in the south and east regions.

Building Outlook Seen Bright for Green Castle in Spring

Allan Lumber Company owner Harry Allan reports a favorable building outlook for Green Castle this spring, noting weather as a key factor. A Banner tour of Allan mill and yards reveals extensive stock, new machines, varied roofing, glass, trim, and a shift from lumber yard to lumber store with a transparent grade policy.

Harry Allan Allan Lumber Company Indiana Street Greencastle Allan Bloomington California Oregon Sullivan, County Albert G. Lloyd Lloyd

Hickman to Prison Sentenced for Parker Murder

William Edward Hickman, convicted of kidnapping and killing 12 year old Marion Parker, heads to San Quentin to begin a life term. He is scheduled for execution by hanging on April 27, with Hickman handcuffed to fellow inmate Welby Hunt as they depart for the prison car.

Los Angeles Marion Parker William Edward Hickman San Quentin Penitentiary Hickman Welby Hunt

Shakespeare not qualified to portray Shylock says rabbi

Rabbi J Marshall Taxay told Temple Israel in Terre Haute that William Shakespeare lacked firsthand knowledge of Jews so could not portray Shylock. He noted no Jews lived in Britain until decades after Shakespeare’s death and warned against slander of people not personally known.

Terre Haute Mar William Shakespeare Shylock J. Marshall Taxay Temple Israel Great Britain Shakespeare

Farm Relief Topic Highlighted For County Oratorical

The Putnam County oratorical contest centers on A Federal Program for Farm Relief. The local high school event occurred at Greencastle High School. The county meet is set for March 23 at the Court House with district and state rounds to follow in April and at Bloomington respectively.

Indiana Indiana — University Extension Division Greencastle High School Court House Bloomington Putnam County

Greencastle People Visit in Holy Land

Dr W R Hutcheson continues his world tour letter from Athens and Palestine describing Cairo museums, the Suez voyage, Djibouti headhunters, and Holy Land observations. He notes camels and bargaining, praises Minaret of Mohammed Ali, describes the Nile delta irrigation, and Cairo's mosques and bazaars with vivid detail.

Greencastle Holy Land Daily Banner Athens Palestine W. R. Hutcheson Cairo Mousky Street Mohammed Ali Djabouti Djibouti Gulf of Aden Abyssinia Indian Ocean Bombay India Jerusalem William Wetz Sea of Galilee Dead Sea Jordan

Children win awards in ward schools contest

The Twentieth Century Club with Mrs H R Nicholas directs a fifth and sixth grade composition contest on Children of Other Lands. Jean Marie Stewart and Genevieve O Hair win first and second prizes. Honorable mentions are noted for several students in Third and First wards. Red Cross officers and Junior Red Cross organized with Miss Biglow presenting plans for the coming year.

Twentieth Century Club H.R. Nicholas Jean Marie Stewart Genevieve O'Hair Second Ward Third Ward Frances Robertson John David Mitchell Elizabeth Yount Norma York Lucile White First Ward Evelyn Allee Winifred Rose Grimes Victor Raphael Frank Donner C. K. Hughes Roy M. Abrams Miss Biglow Red Cross E. R. Bartley

Money Stolen From Franklin Street Garage Office

Ten dollars in money was taken from the cash drawer in the Franklin Street Garage office Friday night before midnight. The theft was noticed when the night man returned from taking mail to a train. Police suspect entry with a key or an unlocked door allowed the theft during the interval.

Franklin Street

Four teams left in Indiana state basketball finals

Bedford Muncie Martinsville and Frankfort advanced to the semi finals as sixteen team field was cut to four. Muncie rallied past Anderson 88 37 while Bedford topped Clinton 32 18 and Martinsville beat Washington 19 13 Frankfort upset Logansport 15 11 and Clinton fell to Bedford earlier in the day.

Bedford Muncie Martinsville Frankfort Indianapolis Logansport Anderson Clinton Antonini Stone City Boys Bearcats Hatchets Washington Friddle Basketeers Berries Casemen Rushville

Hog market rises on Indianapolis livestock exchange

Indiana market report from Indianapolis notes hogs closing 25 cents higher with 2,000 receipts, 261 holdovers. Bulk hogs bring 8.75 to 9.00, top price 0 for 160 to 200 lb. Cattle and calves market steady, steer top 14, calves 6.50 to 10.56, with 100 cattle and 200 calves.

Indianapolis Livestock Indianapolis Indianapolis Livestock Exchange

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