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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1928

Page

2

Obituary Pricing and Paper Details for Greencastle News

TheGreencastle publication lists office address 17 19 South Jackson Street Greencastle Indiana and telephone 65 . Subscription rates vary by location with yearly and weekly options for Putnam County and outside areas. Obituaries cost 2 cents per line with poetry add on. cards of thanks 60 cents per entry plus poetry line charges.

South Jackson Street Greencastle Indiana Telephone Putnam County Carr

Delinquency study details State Farm statistics in Indiana

A pamphlet by the Board of State Charities highlights crime patterns in Indiana from 1915 to 1927, focusing on the State Farm near Putnamville. It notes superintendent Ralph Howard, 1,972 acres of property, 857,070 dollars in assets, and 31,406 total commitments since opening, with most offenders native white men over 30 and liquor law violations prominent in recent years.

Indiana Board of State Charities Indiana State Conference On Social Work Elkhart Ralph Howard Putnamville Limedale Greencastle State Farm

Roachdale Social News Briefs Highlight Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Charles Crosby and Mrs Anna Edwards with Mrs W D Lovett helped M C Edwards celebrate a birthday. Mrs Donald Hogate of Detroit visits her parents. Verda Owens of Crawfordsville visits aunts the Misses Hyten. Whitted Maddox near Morton visit Mrs Kate Grider. A dentist plans to locate here. Henry Wilson and family from Evansville weekend guests. The Anderson sisters traded for a Studebaker coach. Charles Lane and Lydia Allen of Crawfordsville visit Decoration Day. Albert James and family of Indianapolis visit Antie Faller Wednesday.

Donald Hogate Detroit Lockridge Verda Owens Crawfordsville Hyten Whitted Maddox Morton Kate Grider Henry Wilson Evansville Anderson Sisters Studebaker Charles Lane Lydia Allen Albert James Indianapolis Antie Faller

Local Social News From Greencastle Area

Mrs Ollie Wright recovering after Crawfordsville Hospital operation. Families from Pierre Haute Ben Davis Greencastle and Indianapolis spent Sunday at Lockey Hursts. Mrs Trail ill at home. Mrs Scobee hospitalized at Putnam County Hospital. Artie Scobee visited by Mrs Jesse McClary. Lillian Scobee injured in Indianapolis car incident. Laura Hurst visited May Jones. Alice Witt and Ross Witt spent Decoration Day with Glenn Jones.

Ollie Wright Crawfordsville Hospital Albert Bergen Frank Keller Pierre Haute James Lyon Ben Davis M. O. Lyon Greencastle Lockey Hurst's James Trail Earl Scobee Putnam County Hospital Jesse McClary Litton Artie Scobees Lillian Scobee Indianapolis Laura Hurst May Jones Alice Witt Ross Witt Glenn Jones

Rheumatism Blamed for Most Youth Heart Deaths

London report quotes Sir George Newman stating 80 percent of heart disease deaths under 20 result from rheumatic diseases. He warns acute childhood rheumatism seeds heart and nervous system damage and urges closer supervision and better hygiene for children under 14.

London Sir George Newman Ministry of Health United States France Germany Holland Belgium Sweden Sir George

The Magic Flame at the Vincastle Theatre features Colman and Banky

Ronald Colman and Vilma Banky star in The Magic Flame directed by Henry King. The film, set in a Mediterranean country, follows a clown who becomes king of Illyria, with romance between Colman and Banky amid murders, a circus backdrop, and a dramatic court twist.

Ronald Colman Vilma Banky Samuel Goldwyn Voncastle Theatre Henry King Bess Meredith Rudolph Lothar Wilma Banky Colman Manager Goodlander Vancastle Theatre Baretti Illyria

The Granada Broadway Howls Approval as Link Hunted

The article reports bustling excitement around a missing link sought by scientists. A strange ferocious beast, shrouded in mystery, fuels speculation as researchers pursue the elusive connection.

Broadway

Local Notes From Madison Center And Greencastle Area

Maynard Johnson visited friends in Madison Center last Sunday. Annie Mae Johnson Edna Lucile Ellis Wilford Ellis and Glendon Irwin graduated from Greencastle High School. A stone crusher will finish its job in the area this week. Elbert Irwin and family were Sunday guests at the home of his parents. Frank Johnson returned from Terre Haute last Saturday and Sunday to attend the State Normal School. Elder Elias Brewer of Sullivan preached at Long Branch on Sunday and evening. Parke County trucks were busy hauling goods all week.

Amelia Elling Terre Haute Charley Otto Greencastle Eva Nicoson Brazil Nicoson Lola Thompson St. Bernice Carey Dillinger Harmony James Dillinger Nic Skelton Clinton Falls George Bettis Dunkard Maurice Payne Indianapolis Maynard Johnson Annie Mae Johnson Edna Lucile Ellis Wilford Ellis Glendon Irwin Greencastle High School Elbert Irwin Robert Irwin Frank Johnson State Normal School Elias Brewer Sullivan Long Branch

France consumed more alcohol in 1927 than any country

Paris reports that France in 1927 used more pure alcohol than any nation both taxed and illicit. Official figures note about fifteen quarts per Frenchman yearly, with private stills swelling consumption. The Anti Alcoholic League cites three million stills today and a wine shop for every eighty inhabitants versus higher ratios in Germany England and Sweden.

Paris France Anti-Alcoholic League Germany Egland Sweden

Bible School and Union Services Schedule At Local Church

Bible School at 9 30 a m Morning worship Lord s Supper and sermon by Mr Bruner after Bible School at 10 30 A M Sermon topic Recognizing God in His World Christian Endeavor at 6 30 P M The high school and Young People s Societies join for summer Union Services begin Sunday evening at the Presbyterian Church 7 30 P M Bruner will speak on Beyond the Sunset Members urged to support these union services all summer.

Bible School Bruner Presbyterian Church

Presbyterian Church Notice of Services and Meetings

The Presbyterian Church schedules Sunday School at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 40 with sermon The Masters of Life. A 10 30 session meeting is in the Manse. High School C E at 6 30 led by Miss Lillian Evens. Union Service at 7 30 with Rev B H Bruner preaching. Junior C E roasts 5 30 to 7 30 Monday. prayer meeting Thursday 7 30.

Christian Endeavor Lillian Evens B. H. Bruner

Methodist Church Announces Summer Schedule And Union Service

C Howard Taylor, minister, lists Sunday events including Sunday School at 9 30 and worship at 10 40 with a sermon Worldly Wisdom in Spiritual Affairs. Epworth League devo tional at 6 50 pm. First Sunday evening Union service at Presbyterian Church with Rev B H Bruner preaching. Methodist Brotherhood meets Monday with summer break after this last meeting prior to fall.

Epworth League Presbyterian Church B. H. Bruner Methodist Brotherhood

Nazrene Church Service Times with Talbotts

Sabbath School at 9 30 a m Morning worship at 11 45 a m Young People s meeting 6 30 p m Evening worship 7 50 p m led by Rev Clarence and Bertha Talbott pastors

Clarence Bertha Talbott

Prayer Meeting Invitation for Thursday Evening

A prayer meeting is scheduled for Thursday at 7 30 o clock. Everyone is cordially invited to attend this evening event at the usual venue.

Christian Science Service Sunday 10 45 a.m. at Indiana Street

A church notice announces a Christian Science service held every Sunday at 10 45 a.m. at 208 South Indiana Street, inviting nearby residents to attend.

Christian Science Service South Indiana Street

First Baptist Church Sunday Services and Meeting

The First Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 9 with Todd Supt. and preaching at 10 49 led by Rev EB Davies. Junior and Senior B. Kee lead 50 AM Kenneth A. leads evening preaching at 7 30 with Rev EB Davies. A board meeting follows the morning service and a brief business session after the evening service.

Todd EB. Davies Kee Kenneth A

Tent Meeting at Maple Heights Church

Sunday schedule includes morning service at 9 30 M and evening service at 7 30 P M. All services move to the tent on Commercial Place with Mrs Grace Black in charge.

Maple Heights Commercial Place Grace Black

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THE Greencastle Herald Star & Democrat Greencastle, Ind Charles J. Arnold LeRoy Bee Roy Evans Anager Roachdale News Charles Crosby Anna Edwards W. D. Lovett M. C. Edwards Greencastler Dailey Joseph Lapont Marshall Arosciusko Anorle Dekals Pula Ibenton ZO Tarke Soa Fulioy Cass Acarrou Clinton Trengy Igo Gibson Ivan Burg ICLAY Warrick Owen Freyorions Lawrence Orange Crawford Perry Tipton Jmariony Sige Bartholome Aackson Thashington Floyo Hanrson Shelby Jenring Delawac Arandolp Franklin Sripley RUSH Wayne Voncastle England South America Africa Syd Chaplin Warner Bros Charles Reisner Granada Theatre Granada Madison Center First Christian Church Bb. H. Bruner E. RB. Bartley the Presbyterian Church G. B. Manhart Manse Methodist Episcopal Church C. Howard Taylor Nazarene Church Christian Science First Baptist Anderson Indiana Loan Company Washington St Chubby Parker the Stern Old Bachelor WSAI WLW Granada Thetre Craver Electric Shop
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