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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1930
Page
2
Local residents visit Martinsville and Greencastle hosts, while Laura Elizabeth Moss returns from Lindenwood College. Guardian appointed for Mrs. Molly Kahoy in Putnam County. Jimmie Tobin joins Cloverdale Greys lineup. Band car accident in Indianapolis injures none. Debutantes and commencement actions frame a busy week in Greencastle and surrounding areas.
A party of ten Russellville women from the Community Garden Club toured Lafayette and Purdue University on an inspection trip. They were guided by Purdue graduate E W Baker and floriculturist E R Honeywell who led them through greenhouses and gardens and to local homes with notable garden work. The Russellville club, formed about a year ago, has 32 members and links with area garden groups in a federation.
Continuation B mergan plans a Passion Play visit then a grand European itinerary including Turin Paris and Geneva. Hollick sails to Europe June 9 returning August 9. Professors Evans Yuneker Calvert Bell Tilden join tours. Mrs Haskell and Mrs Baker lead a party via England France and Germany to Oberammergau and the Passion Play. Pearl Young joins Columbia group sailing June 12 for six weeks touring Europe.
Bessie Jones sues Viola Sears in Putnam circuit court seeking 162 dollars on a account claim. She alleges Sears wrongfully handled the estate of Robert Gifford after his 1929 death and used funds for personal use. The complaint notes a 875 loan made in November 1929 for medical care remains unpaid.
Henry Ford told The Philadelphia Inquirer that American business is on an upward trend with a faster pace than the recent slump. He and Mrs. Ford arrived in Philadelphia from Washington, where they had been guests of President and Mrs. Hoover.
President G Bromley Oxnam of DePauw University delivered the keynote address to the 1930 Bloomington High School graduating class. He used Lord Dunsany's If as a frame to urge graduates to choose paths that benefit both themselves and society.
Russellville, June 7. Robert Ramsey, son of Mr and Mrs Walker Ramsey, was taken to Culver hospital Tuesday for removal of his left eye. He suffered the injury while playing ball during the past school term. Surgeons Dr Lingeman of Crawfordsville and Dr D B Reed performed the operation.
Japanese astronomer Issei Yamamoto predicts a meteor display around June 9. The shower will radiate west of Hercules near the Northern Crown, visible early evening with meteors appearing overhead in the eastern sky.
Old mattresses rebuilt and box springs remade by Greencastle Mattress and Upholstering Co at 118 West Franklin Street. Trade an old oil stove to Pherson Bainbridge for a new one. Low prices on stoves and harness supplies. Taken up two year old blue roan filly and yearling gelding near Fillmore Indiana. Lost a black bag near the Big Four station with liberal reward at Herald office.
Fourteen candidates enter the field for Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution offices. Indianapolis nominates Mrs. Wilbur Johnson for state regent and Mrs. Roy A. Mayse for corresponding secretary. Other contenders include Mrs. Horace G. Murphy, Mrs. Harry C. Sheridan, Mrs. John McFadden, Mrs. Truman Yuncker, Bonnie Farwell, and Mrs. Charles F. Weigle as chaplain, with Richmond hosting the October conference.
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