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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1931

Page

2

Greencastle Notes Commune Guests and Local Events

Greencastle hosts many visitors for commencement including Mr and Mrs Glen Lyon Mr and Mrs Earl Sourwine of Louisville KY and Miss Hazel McLean of Bloomington A Greencastle council session is planned Tuesday night while Arthur Grimes and Gilbert Hughes tour to New Orleans DePauw guests Miss Margaretta Stevenson and Miss Edith Watson depart after graduation The Northwest Indiana conference of the Methodist church begins Tuesday in Greencastle and other visits include Mrs Lucy Boswell and the Stagg family Plans for a free sewing class start Tuesday with six week sessions in June July and August The Home Economics club and Purdue extension lead a landscaping project with an all day leaders meeting Tuesday

Glen Lyon Earl Sourwine Louisville, Ky Margaretta Stevenson New York City Edith Watson Indianapolis G. D. Rhea DePauw Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Northwest Indiana the Methodist Church Greencastle Church Herbert Welch Putnam County Purdue University Extension Department Court House K. B. Hull Purdue

Motorists Route Distances Across Midwest And Beyond

An item lists driving distances and road types from Detroit through multiple states to the Western Terminal of US Way 24, detailing concrete, asphalt, gravel, and earth segments. It notes detours in Ohio from Waterville to Grand Rapids and in Indiana, plus similar deferrals in Missouri, with a general call for courteous highway cooperation.

Detroit Toledo Sts Wayne Ando Monticello Wolcott Nl~inc Ciy Peoria Independence S&m Kansas City Sts Ohio Waterville Grand Rapids Antwerp Indiana Missouri Lexington

Local visitors hosted by Dr and Mrs Gordon Thomas

Dr and Mrs Gordon Thomas and their son Mike of Lafayette spent Sunday with the Thomas family at Locust Street, hosting guests Mr and Mrs Frank Thomas. Fred L O Hair president of Central National Bank is listed on the program for the Indiana State Bankers Association convention to be held in Indianapolis on Wednesday and Thursday, announced today.

Ford Lucas Ray Fisher Indianapolis David Ross Indiana Lucas Clinton County Frankfort Putnam County Luther Page Clark's Hill Page Gordon Thomas Mike of Lafayette Frank Thomas Locust Street Fred L. O'Hair Central National Bank Indiana State Bankers’ Association

Oakely Grocery to Remodel Two Greencastle Rooms

Oakely Stores of Terre Haute announce they will operate two Greencastle locations rather than consolidate. Remodeling will join two leased rooms into a modern front with a grocery and meat market, moving Oakely on Franklin Street while Washington Street store remains. Eitel Floral moves to Star building and Star Clothing relocates accordingly.

Oakely Grocery Stores Terre Haute Greencastle Star Clothing Eitel Floral Company Eitel Company First National Bank Dakely Star Oakely Franklin Street Washington Street

Two Minor Auto Crashes Reported in Greencastle

Two minor automobile crashes were reported to Greencastle polles Sunday. Cars owned and driven by R. A. Ratledge of New Albany and Abe Robards of Greencastle were damaged when they collided at the cover of College Avenue and Washington.

Greencastle R. A. Ratledge New Albany Abe Robards College Avenue Washington

Auto Crash Injures None at City Intersection

A Sunday collision at the Manhattan road and Indiana streets intersection involved a car owned by J. M. Evans driven by Rosalie Bryant ofLimedale and an auto driven by Raymond O Ne al of Greensettle. Both vehicles were damaged and no one was hurt.

J. M. Evans Rosalie Bryant Limedale Raymond O'Neal Greenseattle Manhattan Road Indiana Streets Road

Graduation List Details by School and Diploma Counts

The continuation of the graduating class plans commences Saturday with visitors and returning alumni, ending Monday evening with the commencement proper. Diploma recipients on Monday are distributed by school: arts 257, medicine 105, commerce BS 76, arts MA 7, medicine BS 56, laws 7, dentistry 30, education BS 26, education MS 22, nurse 19, home economics BS 15, philosophy 12, music public school 11, commerce MS 3, music BS 2, jurisprudence 1, laws MS 1.

Hanover seeks 400000 for campus buildings and endowment

Hanover College announced a fundraising campaign to raise 400000 for campus construction and endowment after the board of trustees annual meeting. Planned projects include two field houses a chapel a student building an administration building and a 49 men dormitory.

Madison Ind Hanover College A. G. Parker

Great Mother Love Shown in Seed at Granada

The Universal drama Seed stars John Boles Genevieve Tobin Lois Wilson and Raymond Hackett at the Granada. Lois Wilson as the mother endures tragedy after ten years to keep her five children together and raise them to adulthood.

Granada John Boles Genevieve Tobin Lois Wilson Raymond Hackett

Indianapolis Livestock Market Report June Receipts and Prices

Livestock receipts at Indianapolis include hogs 5000 cattle 250 valves 500 and sheep 500. Hog prices rise 30 to 35 cents with sales 160 to 275 pounds at 6.55 to 6.80. under weights and heavies 6.50. sows 5.50 down. Cattle prospects strong with scarce offerings. calves steady down 8. Sheep unchanged with best lambs at 0.

Indianapolis Ind

Sheer Cottons For Tea Time Fashion

Ingenious American designers present summer cottons ideal for garden parties and tea appointments. Features include a sheer frock of cotton net or organdie with a wide skirt, fluted ruffles, and bright red organdie poppy corsage. Blue and pink cotton looks show youthful charm and feminine inspiration in this season’s attire.

Fabrica

Greencastle hosts Crescent Rebekah benefit bridge party

Clifford Barr and Mary Moore of Indianapolis join Edward Johnson and Eliza Ray from Greencastle and Cloverdale with Arlie Wolfe and Velma Vanderford in Crescent Rebekah Lodge No 763 hosting a Thursday 7 50 p m benefit bridge party at the I O F hall East Washington street Greencastle Indiana with a twenty five cent admission for all members and friends.

Clifford R. Barr Indianapolis Mary Margaret Moore Madison Street Edward B. Johnson Greencastle Eliza C. Ray Cloverdale Arlie F. Wolfe Noble County Velma Vanderford Whitely County Crescent Rebekah Lodge No. 763 Greencastle I O. O. F. Hall East Washington Street Adv

Society Notes from Greencastle and Nearby

Miss Elizabeth Tilden returns from Florence Italy graduation at Villa Collina Ridente with language, history and literature work. Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Barnaby host buffet for commencement guests on East Washington Street. Miss Mary Margaret Moore Wed to Clifford Barr at St. Pauls. Nellie Quinton and Doyle Bogess attend. Mr. and Mrs. Barr will live in Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hutcheson mark silver wedding with card party. gifts and floral decor. Phi Gamma Delta alumni and members mark 75th founding anniversary with stag banquet in country club. Horace R. Brightman delivers keynote. DePauw officials attend. Mrs. Vera Neil Anderson honored with miscellaneous shower for Jasonville nuptials. Guests, games, and prizes feature the evening.

Elizabeth Tilden F. C. Tilden East Seminary Street Florence Italy Villa Collina Ridente Miss Tilden Charles H. Barnaby East Washington Street Mary Margaret Moore John Moore Madison — Street Clifford Barr Indianapolis St. Paul’s Catholic Church J. J. Mullin Nellie Quinton Doyle Bogess Barr Greencastle High School DePauw University Charles Hutcheson Oscar Obenchain Vernor Houck Mrs Obenchain George Ensign Milton Brown Ollie T. Ellis Hutcheson Obenchain Phi Gamma Delta Horace R. Brightman New York City Ding Lewis £. Leverone Chicago Cornelius E. Groenewegen Los Angeles Louis H. Dirks Men of DePauw Clarence A. Cook Alumni Association John ©. Bullock Hastings A. Smith C. C. Huestis Purple Legionaire Fred Anderson Poland Vera Neil Anderson Jasonvill George Anderson

Marion County Board Rejects Lynchings Aid Voting Sessions Closed

In Marion Indiana the county council approved 3800 in appropriations while rejecting two 700 requests tied to the lynching of two colored youths and cutting 200 for an attorney to defend Edward Blotz. No hearings were held and an executive session was held before votes. They also refused a 100 appropriation urged by Roy Dempsey aiding the county attorney for Charles Lennon’s lynching case.

Marion Ind Edward Blotz Roy Dempsey Charles Lennon

Earhart Completes Transcontinental Autogyro Flight

Amelia Earhart Putnam becomes the first woman to complete a transcontinental autogyro flight. She endured rain and fog, landing in Los Angeles after routing from Oakland and plans to continue to Philadelphia via Phoenix and El Paso.

Los Angeles Amelia Earhart Putnam Oakland Cal Philadelphia Phoenix Ariz el Paso Tex

Also Mentioned on This Page

Glen Tucker W. W. Tucker Imogene Mullins Mrs R. P. Mullins City Hall Arthur Grimes Gilbert Hughes New Orleans M. M. Bachelder Emma Bachelder R. C. Moore West Walnut Street Harold Stewart Greencastle Public New Mexico Boulder Colorado University of Colorado Hazel McLean Bloomington Henry McLean Walter Bundy Putnam Post No. 58 The American Legion Putnam County Legion Woman’s Auxiliary Legion Hall Robert Hoffman Legion Post Singer Sewing Machine Company Charles O. Talbott Susie Talbott Lelia Talbott East Hanna Street Inez Abbott Craig Jean Craig Ralph Bundy Zionsville Bausman Lucy Boswell Memphis Tennessee J. Lee Boswell H. A. Stagg Maurice and Lamar Mlinois Emmett Green Kathryn Stagg 8. C. Sayers Gordon Sayers Nell Matson Brown Beatrice Brown Long Beach California H. A. Lewis Beta Theta Pi Fraternity W. P. Ledbetter South College Avenue Lewis Floyd Newby Hollywood Newby Mary Lewis Spe Eitel Floral CO West Walnut ST. Grounds Henry B. Gentry Gentry Bros Kansas City Retroit Toledo Fostoria Wayne, Kyron Attica Oakely Stores Hanover Harald Mason’s Radio and Electric Shop Mt. Meridian E. M. Hurst Richmond Montmorency R. A. Ogg Europe Mr. and Mrs. Barnaby Miss Moore Clifford Phi Gams Mrs. Anderson Amelia Lindbergh MONON CUBS Boston M.S. Newgent
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