Gardner Brothers Ice Cream and locals noted in Say column
Otis Gardner and his brother Charley run Gardner Brothers Ice Cream and Gardner Brothers Bottled Coca Cola and Pop in Greencastle. The column also cites a found goldfish, DePauw students awaiting summer, and a DePauw coed in a clothing store browsing bathing suits, with light local color and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Gardner
Ote
Charley
Greencastle
Gardner Brothers
Otis
Tragic Train Jump Fatal Near Newcastle
An unidentified young woman about 23 was killed when she jumped from an eastbound Pennsylvanian train near Lewisville, Indiana. She was described as previously being transported from Los Angeles to Pittsburgh by a policewoman, and her injuries included a skull fracture and severe leg damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Ind
Penney Vania
Lewisville
Los Angeles
Alif
Pittsburgh
Hoover seeks action in day enforcement crackdown
President Hoover presses Congress to appoint a summer select committee to speed up prohibition enforcement. He wants the treasury to tighten controls and transfer enforcement to the Justice Department, amid reports of rum running across the Detroit river and heavy White House pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Holmes
N. S
Washington
Hoover
Law Enforcement Commission
Congress
Prohibition ‘Bureau
White House
Treasury
Detroit
Wickersham
Department of Justice
The
Canada
Nutrition Project Leaders Meet Highlights Food Brand Comparisons
Several women from townships attended the Nutrition Project meeting in the courthouse assembly room. Morning activities compared brands and grades of food stuffs by quality and price while the afternoon tour visited Wetz Grocery and Quality Meat. A beef half was cut to illustrate meat cuts and positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutrition Project
Court House
Wetz
Fertilizer Experiment Underway on Local Farm
Stakes mark four fertilizer plots on the Frank McBride farm along State Road 45 north of town. Harry Gardner of Lafayette and Robert H. Stevenson planted the four types yesterday as a Purdue test. Accurate records will show which fertilizer best suits the soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gardner
Lafayette
Frank M'Bride
Putnam County
Frank McBride
Robert H. Stevenson
Purdue
McBride
DePauw Senior Paul Wade Reported Slightly Hurt
Paul Wade a DePauw University senior and son of Bishop Raymond J Wade of Stockholm Sweden was reported slightly hurt early today when the Chrysler roadster he drove turned over east of the railroad crossing at Alameda east of Greencastle A local wrecker moved the damaged car to Greencastle Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity brothers said Wade was only slightly hurt and was driving east when the accident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul “Pete” Wade
DePauw University
Raymond J. Wade
Stockholm
Sweden
Almeda
Greencastle
Delta Kappa Eplison Fraternity
Wade
Three Injured in Head-On Crash Near Crawfordsville
A two-car collision on state road 34 west of Crawfordsville injures three people, with Mrs. Mae Gardner of near Mellett air- lifed or treated for severe head wounds at Culver hospital. Her husband J W Gardner and J Grover Gilmore of Danville also injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Ind
Mae Gardner
Near Mellett
Culver Hospital
J. W. Gardner
J. Grover Gilmore
Danville
Mrs. Sadie C. Baldwin Dies at 65
Mrs Sadie C Baldwin 65, wife of William C Baldwin, died at home three miles south of Greencastle on the Manhattan road from a paralytic stroke suffered about a year and a half earlier. Surviving are her husband and four children Leah Robert Alfred and Dorothy. Funeral from the residence Sunday at 2 30 this afternoon with Rev C Howard Taylor officiating. Interment Forest Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie C. Baldwin
William C. Baldwin
Greencastle
Manhattan Road
Leah
Robert
Alfred
Ft. Wayne
Dorothy
Lansing
Mich
C. Howard Taylor
Forest Hill Cemetery
Senior class play "Love in a Mist" tonight
The senior class presents Love in a Mist in the public speaking hall at eight o clock. Tickets may be purchased at the door. Dolph Veath and Lillian Dale lead as Diana Wynne and Gregory Farmham, with Chester Osgood Emilouise Gerhard Helen Hile and Dorothy Eller in supporting roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolph Veath
Lillian Dale
Diana Wynne
Gregory Farmham
Chester Osgood
Emilouise Gerhard
Helen Hile
Dorothy Eller
Wedding invite and Elks convention vivid in 20 years past
From the Greensville Herald files 20 years ago this date John Cannon and others attend Evansville Elks convention. Mrs Denman and Mrs Abrams host sixty guests for Mrs Dwyer and Miss Tasmore. Essie Foster and Stanley Adamson set June 16 wedding. Heber Ellis hosts Hazel Harding from Knightsville as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Denman
Roy Abrams
S.C. Dwyer
Lowell
Miss Tasmore
Essie Foster
Reelsville
Stanley Adamson
Parke County
Heber Ellis
Miss Hazel Harding
Knightsville
DePauw Students Pass Red Cross Life Saving Tests
Twenty DePauw students completed the American Red Cross Senior Life Saving Test after six hours of instruction in rescue, towing, restraint, and resuscitation. Senior Emblem recipients include Juanita Miller, Wilma Aetoen, Gwendolyn Hauton, Frances Andrews, Dorothy Thomson, Marian Gravis, Grace Wood, Betty Gilmore, Sally Robards, Elizabeth Watts, Donald Roser, Howell Brooks, Wilkin Ewing, Charles Hutchins, William Clark, William Johnson, Takashi Iseda, George Bell, Howard Twombly, and N. E. Moss. Wilbur Donner leads Red Cross Life Saving for Putnam County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePauw
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Catherine Riggs
Physical Education Department
Mary Joe Springer
University
Robert P. Doolittle
Alvin Frain
Juanita Miller
Wilma
Aetoen
Gwendolyn Hauton
Frances Andrews
Dorothy Thomson
Marian Gravis
Grace Wood
Betty Gilmore
Sally Robards
Elizabeth Watts
Donald Roser
Howell Brooks
Wilkin Ewing
Charles Hutchins
William Clark
William Johnson
Takashi Iseda
George Bell
Howard Twombly
N. E. Moss
Bowman Family Leaves on Motor Vacation Tour
Prof. and Mrs. Earl C. Bowman and their son Max, of east Hanna Street, depart with friends for a six week motor trip visiting California and other western points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl C. Bowman
Max
Hanna Street
California
Weather Forecast Indicates Clouds and Showers Ahead
Mostly cloudy tonight and Saturday with possible showers and local thunderstorms in the south. Cooler tonight in the east and south portions and in the extreme south on Saturday.
South Bend Politician Shot to Death in Resort Brawl
Edward J. Blankert 41 Mishawaka businessman and Democratic politician was killed during a roadhouse brawl two miles east of Mishawaka after midnight. Marvin Cramer 24 was with him. Cramer was struck unconscious and revived with Blankert dead from three bullet holes. Operators Ethel Buster Boyer and a companion were detained for questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
CINS
Edward J. Blankert
Mishawaka
Blankert
Marvin Cramer
Buster
Blankett
Cramer
Blankart
Ladoga Man Dies at Farm Funeral Planned
James Bymaster, 55, inmate at the Penal Farm, died at 11 p.m. Thursday of chronic nephritis. The body was taken to the McCurry Funeral Home and will be sent to Ladoga Friday for burial. He was sentenced from Montgomery County and is survived by a brother and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bymaster
McCurry
Ladoga
Montgomery County
Greencastle High School Band Receives $500 Donation
An anonymous donor gave $500 to purchase instruments for Greencastle High School’s band, announced by Paul Albin secretary of the school board. The gift, after a funds shortage hindered director Kenneth R. Umfleet, guarantees a band for the next school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Paul Albin
Kenneth R. Umfleet
Martin elected Purdue Boiler Makers track captain
Orval Martin Purdue University's star middle distance runner was elected captain of the Boiler makers track and field team for 1950 in a unanimous vote. Martin resides at Bellmere in Parke County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
Orval Martin
Purdue University
Boilermaker
Martin
Bellmere
Parke County
DePauw Senior Class Day Awards Highlight Alumni and Honors
The DePauw University senior class day program announces awards and fellowships. Bernard Kilgore wins the Guy Morrison Walker silver cup for most active all around student, while Cyrus Punn receives the Sigma Delta Chi cup. Beveridge fellowships go to Horace Gresham Toole and George William Pierce. no one applies for Elizabeth Ward dental scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Kilgore
Guy Morrison
Cyrus Gunn
DePauw University
F. C. Tilden
Albert J. Beveridge
Horace Gresham Toole
Marshall College
West Virginia
George William Pierce
Muncie
Northwestern University Dental School
Chicago
Guy Morrison Walker
Walker
Horizon
South Bend
Kilgore
Sigma Delta Chi
Sigma Delta Rho
Kappa Tau Kappa
Blue Key
Phi Beta Kappa
Phi Gamma Delta
Cyrus Punn
Veedersburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles J. Arnold
Jacob Eitel
Buchheit
Madison Street
Maurice Binkley
West Howe Street
Bloomington World
Catherine Cassler
Valparaiso
Campeda Soutar
Prohibition Bureau
Paul Wade
Baldwin
Herald
John Cannon
Elmer Long
Dan Besser
Joe Baker
Ed, Lynch
John S. Dowling
Evansville
Elks
Wilbur Donner
America Red Cross
Dead Man
Ethel Buster Boyer
H. S. Band
Francis C. Tilden
Meharry Hall
Dr. Toole
University of Pennsylvania
Toole
United States Army
France
Germany
Indiana
Booneville
Pierce
Graduate School
Harvard
Elizabeth J. Ward
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!