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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1922

Page

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Democrats Denounce Commissions At Indiana State Convention

Indiana Democrats adopted a platform calling for repeal of tax laws at their state convention in Indianapolis on Thursday. Nominees listed include Dan M. Link for secretary of state and Joseph H. Shea for Supreme Court, with Dungan winning a district vote for the appellate court. Link endorsed the platform and home rule.

Indianapolis Dames C. McIntosh Worthington Superintendent of Public Instruction Joseph H. Shea Seymour Supreme Court Joseph Collier Appellate Court William H. Bridwell Sullivan Supreme and Appellate Courts Dungan Doogs Dan M. Link Harding Indiana

Democratic Platform in Indiana Favors Abolishing Public Service Commissions

Indiana Democrats adopted a platform denouncing public service commissions and calling for their abolition as part of a broader reform slate. The convention ratified the platform and nominated state officers by acclamation, with contests for Appellate court seats resolved among limited candidates and nominations confirmed after brief disputes.

Two Bank Robbers Killed In Sheriff Posse Battle

In Michigan a sheriff's posse pursued four bandits who robbed the Matamora State bank near Flint. Two suspects were killed and two captured after a long chase through three counties. One posseman, William Buckler, was critically wounded as about 1,000 shots were fired. Names given: Jerry Spokeney and Mike Kolski.

Flint Mich Matamora William Buckler Lapeer Jerry Spokeney Detroit Mike Kolski Kolski Ward Peck Omar Potter Donald Gleason

Seminary Street Paving Planned in Greencastle

G H Jeffries of the T H I E Traction Company says paving will begin on Seminary street between and beside the tracks in Greencastle as soon as material arrives. Concrete street, not oiled, will be upgraded with asphalt and crushed stone to restore a smooth, durable surface.

Seminary Street Greencastle G. H. Jeffries T. H. I. & E. Traction Company Hughes Charles Zeis Jeffries Zeis Traction Company

Thelma Mary Poorman Weds Claude Monroe Ogle

Mrs James Wesley Poorman announces the marriage of Thelma Mary Poorman to Claude Monroe Ogle on June 1 1922 in Muncie Indiana. The newlyweds reside at 424 West Sycamore Kokomo Indiana. Claude M Ogle is a former Greenscastle boy and DePauw graduate formerly employed at the Herald.

James Wesley Poorman Thelma Mary Claude Monroe Ogle Muncie Indiana West Sycamore Street Kokomo Claude M. Ogle Greencastle DePauw The Herald

Delta Sigs Win Interfraternity Baseball Cup in 11 Innings

The Delta Sigs defeated the Delta Taus 12 to 11 in 11 innings to claim the interfraternity baseball cup after a back and forth final that began Wednesday afternoon and resumed Thursday evening. Kepner singled in the 11th, Cornthwaite drove in the winning run on a hit and run to seal the victory.

Delta Sigma Kepner Talbott Cornthwaite C. A. Wade Ernest Froyd Froyd Paxton Illinois F. €. Tildren The King Classical School Terre Haute Gertrude Kerr Cadiz Ohio Edwin Whitman Berwick G. R. Grose

Legion Baseball Opens Season With Putnamville Clash

The American Legion Baseball team will open the season Sunday afternoon on the Putnamville diamond against Putnamville. Reorganized under new post commander E S Krantz of DePauw University, the squad promises a stronger on field effort. Upcoming games include Cloverdale Stilesville Ladoga and the Indiana Portland Cement Company.

American Legion Putnamville Legion E. S. Krantz DePauw University Cloverdale Stilesville Ladoga Indiana Portland Cement Company

Last Program of DePauw Music Festival Shown Thursday

The final program of the DePauw Music School festival Thursday evening showcased merit and success on par with prior nights. Except for ensemble pieces the selections were performed from memory, demonstrating mastery across the students' grades and closing a year of successful work.

DePauw Music School

Federal grand jury eyed for Clinton liquor case

In Clinton Indiana a federal grand jury may be convened to probe alleged city official laxity in liquor law enforcement during the Carl ero trial. Judge Anderson and U S district attorney Homer Elliott signaled possible action while eight defendants were convicted, with sentencing deferred to June 23.

Indianapolis Clinton Ind Big Jim” Carerro U. S. Lesh Anderson Homer Elliott United States Cererro Elliott Uns

Cement Plant Baseballers to Play Roachdale Sunday

The Indiana Portland Cement Company baseball team schedules a game with Roachdale at Roachdale next Sunday June 4. The cement team, idle for weeks, should hold a slight edge over the upcounty club.

Cement Plant Roachdale Indiana Portland Cement Company

Mrs W V Brown Breaks Leg At Northwood Home

Mrs W V Brown of the old DePauw farm residence in Northwood near East Franklin street fell on a doorstep Thursday afternoon around 2 o clock, breaking her left leg just above the ankle. Dr W W Tucker attended and set the fracture.

Departmental Pupils Donate $50 to City Library Fund

Seventh and eighth grade pupils at the Junior High School contributed $50 to a fund to buy new books for the city library. The donations come as local library needs are noted, and the departmental children are commended for their fine spirit.

Third Wabash DePauw game unlikely after Crawfordsville news

Crawfordsville faculty athletic committee member Prof J A Cragwall said Wabash cannot leave Crawfordsville next week due to examinations. Coach Walker offered June 6 as a date in Greencastle, but Coach Scheller said a third game with DePauw remains very remote.

Crawfordsville Journal DePauw Walker Crawfordsville J. A. Cragwall Faculty Athletic Committee Wabash Little Giants Scheller Greencastle Scholler

DeLoss Call to Open Billiard Parlor in Opera House

DeLoss Call of Clinton township plans a new billiard parlor in the Opera House basement. Alonzo Cook, building owner, is remodeling. The space will host five pool tables and one billiard table and be ready around June 15 in the north basement room.

Deloss DeLoss Call Clinton Township Alonzo Cook Mr. Call

Mrs. Sirrilda Huffman Stricken by Stroke Friday

Mrs. Sirrilda Huffman of the Indiana and Columbia streets corner suffered a stroke of paralysis at 6 o clock Friday morning the left side rendered useless. Earlier she had been in poor condition but latest reports say she is resting easier.

Sirrilda Huffman Indiana Columbia Streets

High School Faculty Closes Year and Plans Commencement

High school faculty spent the day recording grades and finishing school duties. The graduating class gathered at the building for instructions on tonight's commencement. Departmental pupils returned at 1 pm for their final grades.

Greencastle High to award diplomas in annual commencement

Fifty seniors will receive diplomas at Greencastle High School tonight at 7:30. Dr George Richmond Grose of DePauw University will give the commencement address as the program features a concert by the High School Orchestra and a series of ceremonies including diplomas and awards.

Ifty High School Greencastle High School Dorothy Richards Lester Sudranski George Richmond Grose DePauw Cherubini Mehul Otis Bills Miss Norris Rush William Blanchard A. M. Hootman Mandalay Ote Bae Mark Bills George Richmond Henry L. Davis Archie Allen Harry Black Tanta

Trespasser Fined Five Dollars In Greencastle Court

Homer Rabb pleaded guilty to trespassing on Bailey Brown's farm in Indianapolis and was fined five dollars plus costs by Squire Phillip Frank. Rabb moved into Brown's house on April 22 and refused to remove his belongings after Brown demanded it. Brown and his Indianapolis attorney filed an affidavit and took Rabb to court. Rabb promised to be off by next Tuesday.

Homer Rabb Squire Phillip Frank Rabb Bailey Brown Indianapolis Brown Mr. Brown Greencastle Marshal O’hair Squire Frank

Milburn Guilty Of Assault Fined Five Dollars

W. B. Milburn was found guilty of assault and battery on his wife by Judge Hughes and fined $5 plus costs. Corwin defended him and Milburn paid the fine and stayed it. Mrs Milburn filed for divorce the next day, trial set for June 7.

Milburn W. B. Milburn Hughes B. F. Corwin

Ogle and Poorman Wed in Muncie Junction Ceremony

Miss Thelma Poorman and Claude Ogle married today at the Poorman home in Muncie Indiana The Rev Heber Dwight Ketcham officiated The bride is active in local society and church work Ogle a DePauw University graduate is managing editor of the Kokomo Dispatch and former Muncie Press news editor They will reside in Kokomo after a brief honeymoon Ogle previously attended school in Muncie and belonged to Phi Gamma Delta fraternity He was formerly employed by the Herald

Muncie Ind Thelma Poorman Claude Ogle James W. Poorman Heber Dwight Ketcham Hight Street Methodist Church Mr. Ogle Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity The Herald

Hog Prices Steady to Higher in Indianapolis Market

Hog supply 11 100, receipts in Indianapolis include 9 000 fresh hogs, 2 100 cattle, 900 calves, 1 000 sheep and lambs, 800. Hog prices opened steady to 10 cents higher with general sales from 10.60 to 10.70, top 10.75. Pigs 10.75, sows 9.50. Cattle steady, calves strong to 11.50, general 10.50 to 11.00. Sheep and lambs weak. some lambs at 14.00, top 13.00. sheep 4.00 declining.

Indianapolis

Road contractor Thomas Sweet in Indianapolis on business

Indianapolis reports that Thomas Sweet, a road contractor, arrived Friday on business. The notice lists no further details about his plans or activities.

Thomas Sweet Indianapolis Busi

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