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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1929

Page

3

Local families gather for decorations and play night

Clinton Falls residents hosted decorations day with visits from the Keyt and Bettis families. A twelve girl play Clubbing A Husband entertained locals with music by two boys. Guests included Rev. Erwin, Jones, Miller, Heady, Bettis, Slavens, and others. Strawberries and cake were served.

A. L. Heady Homer Slavens Raymond Keyt Cambia Ed. Keyt Ed. Bettis Mose Manker Marie Pascal Owens Goble Marksbury Indianapolis George Pierce Cecil Erwin Greencastle Elbert Bettis Arthur Jones Plainfield Arvel Roach William Thomas Willard Miller Harry Webb Cecil Cunningham Joe Staggs Thelma Humphrey J. T. Bettis Willard Dorothy Miller Thelma Madonna Heady Edna Thomas Naomi Newgent Vernie Kathryn Brothers Opal Bettis Mildred Brattain Eula Staggs Harry Ragsdale Mrs. Olan Davis

Local social notes from Russellville and surrounding towns

RUSSELLVILLE Mr and Mrs Floyd Yeager of Greencastle visited Mrs Garwood. Band members traveled to Indianapolis for Speedway events. Mrs May Gott and Mrs Grace Whitted visited in Indianapolis with the Trump family. Mrs J T Byrd went to South Bend to be with the Byrds at Oldenburg Inn. Bruce Byrd and Hubert McGaughey accompanied her. Ernest Wilson covers rural mail during E W Simpson’s vacation. Mrs Zella Cunningham traveled from Gary for Portland Mills memorials and visited the Cunningham family. Mrs Fred Sprahan and son John came from Detroit to visit relatives. Rev Dr Koehne to lecture at Federated Church on Is Death the End. Belle Grimes returned from Indianapolis and is improving. Mrs Coburn Butcher of Morton is visiting. Elle Owen entertained the Widow’s club with 15 members at Will Goff’s home.

J. T. Byrd South Bend J. E. Byrd Oldenburg Inn Bruce Byrd Hubert McGaughey Ernest Wilson E. W. Simpson Zella Cunningham Gary Portland Mills Raymond Cunningham Fred Sprahan John Detroit J. H. Galey Koehne Federated Church Belle Grimes Indianapolis

Prisoners Must Earn Days Off At Putnamville

Prisoners at the Indiana state farm at Putnamville must earn days off rather than receive them automatically. The new system, in effect two months, allows three days off the first month and one more per month up to eight months, with a maximum deduction of ten days. Superintendent Ralph Howard confirms the change and notes behavior over the sentence determines eligibility.

Indiana State Farm Putnamville Ralph Howard

Roachdale Socials Highlight Reunion and Club Work

The Anderson sisters Ella Walsh and Earl Etcheson family attended a reunion at Fincastle. Mrs. Ruskell Cook and others visited Ella Walsh. Mary and Marjory Holland returned from Indianapolis. Home Economics Club finished the year with a Juniors program. new year starts September with Mary Edith Lockridge as president.

Mary Edith Lockridge

Local Family News and Cemetery Work Update

Mrs A J Johnson and son Frank visited Terre Haute to see daughter Olive Dillinger. Miss Sarah Dillinger toured Harmony friends. Lottie Dickey and Eldora Gardner with three sons traveled to Indianapolis. Road work near Happy Hollow continues. Pleasant Hill cemetery cleanup paused by illness. Olive Dillinger treated in Terre Haute hospital. Leon Johnson cleaned Long Branch cemetery. Charles Shields assists William Gowen with crop work.

A. J. Johnson Frank Terre Haute Olive Dillinger Sarah Dillinger Harmony Long Branch Lottie Dickey Eldora Gardner Everett, Gilbert Clifford Dickey Indianapolis Happy Hollow Harley Head Pleasant Hill Cemetery Carey Dillinger Leon Johnson la Bier Brunerstown Charles Shields William Gowen

Local Folks Visit Over Weekend in Lebanon and Indianapolis

Mrs. Dessie Solomon stayed with relatives in Lebanon from Friday to Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Pertle Smith of Indianapolis visited home folks from Wednesday to Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Mickel spent Sunday with the Smiths, the Solomons, and the Arnolds. Mrs. Ida Greinsteiner of Indianapolis visited William Arnold on Sunday.

Dessie Solomon Lebanon Pertle Smith Indianapolis Waldo Mickel M. E. Smith Thos. Solomon William Arnold Ida Greinsteiner

Outsider Trigo Wins English Derby at Epsom

Trigo, an outsider, captured the English Derby at Epsom. Walter Gay finished second and Brieng third as the favorites Mr Jinks Cra gadour and Hunters Moon missed the money. American owned entries also failed to place, and King George did not have a starter with Glastonbury withdrawn.

Epsom Eng Trigo Walter Gay Brieng W. Barnett Mr. Jinks Cragadour Hunter's Moon King George

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