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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1931
Page
3
Creditors heirs and legatees of Willy Harry Jones must appear in Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana on June 19 1931 to show cause why the final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares.
The Clerk of the Circuit Court notes on May 26 1931 that administration of the estate of Alpheus E Hurst has been appointed by the judge. The administrator is named in the court record and notices will run for the required periods. The filing includes dates May 28 June 4 11.
Town fashion notes urge comfort and cool cotton outfits for summer. Two new models in cotton tweed and novelty piques showcase open weave textures, white pique collar, fabric gloves, and a fringed woven cotton cord hat with a swagger brim.
The estate is declared solvent with George L. Hurst as administrator. Proceedings noted May 26, 1931 with attorney Theodore Crawley. John W. Herod serves as Clerk of the Putnam Circuit Court.
G E Ogles treasurer of Putnam County Indiana invites sealed bids for sale of crushed stone road bonds in Washington and Jefferson townships. Bonds total 2560 and 4480 dollars respectively, 4.5 percent interest, dated June 15 1951, payable from July 1 1932 and semiannually thereafter. Bids due noon June 20 1931 with 5 percent certified check and non collusion affidavit. Right to reject bids. Bonds payable at the county treasurer office in Greencastle.
The Herald Charles J Arnold publishes in Greencastle Indiana at 17 19 South Jackson Street. Established 1858 as The Press. Second class mail matter. Subscription rates listed for Putnam County and outside. Telephones and carrier options noted.
Bus line between Greencastle and Bloomington operates with phone 323 for arrivals and schedule changes. riders advised to confirm times before travel.
Dr. Louise Stanley of the U S Department of Agriculture says fresh vegetables and fruits replace the old spring tonic. Edible greens such as poke lambs quarter nettle plantain mustard greens and dandelion are cited with tips on gathering cooking and preserving nutrients. Aneta Beadle Purdue extension outlines best cooking methods and cautions about washing and water use.
A telephone a "lost" ad to this office describes a want ad as an inquiry made at every door in town with a trifling cost.
Washington June 5 Governor Gifford Pinchot’s speech at the Governor’s conference in French Lick is labeled by the Washington Post as an obvious attempt to attract presidential attention. The paper criticizes his call for federal interstate power control as not new and notes political maneuvering around the federal power commission. The piece also derides Pinchot’s insinuations of corruption among leaders and compares his rhetoric to Senator Norris. The National Farm and Home Hour will broadcast across numerous stations today.
Two National 4-H Club Camp programs from Washington D C will be aired on the National Farm and Home Hour across NBC stations the week of June 22. The schedule includes talks on weather and crop news canned goods inspection June sheep and limb markets household calendar pigs and farm board updates with officials and department leaders. Continuous farm and home economy programming targets farmers and homemakers with experts like Morse Salisbury Paul Williams C A Burmeister Rowena Schmidt Carpenter C L Warlan and Eisenhower.
Community call line invites readers to report notable personal events or incidents such as deaths, elopements, marriages, divorces, embezzlement, injuries, fires, sales, births, arrests, home purchases, or murder. Listeners may contribute to local coverage by calling 65 and sharing timely information with reporters.
US dominates global oil with 67 percent of production and about 85 percent of refining capacity. Factors include abundant resources, accessible terrain, American ingenuity, and favorable property laws. Foreign fields are mainly Mexico and South America, driven by American companies and methods.
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