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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1931

Page

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DePauw Leader Oxnam To Tour Europe With Family

Dr Oxnam president of DePauw University and his family will travel by car to New York then sail June 20 on the Baltic to England. They plan a grand tour including France Belgium Holland and Germany to England and Scotland returning to Green Castle by September 8. A Harvard graduate will assist with driving. Other DePauw faculty members will study abroad while many remain in Green Castle for summer teaching and work in the new summer school.

Vr. G. Bromley Oxnam DePauw University Great Britain Oxnams New York City Baltic England Greencastle Oxnam Visi Cornwall Englind France Belgium Holland Germany Czecho Slovakia Austria Hungary Switzerland Scotland Liverpool DePauw Harvard Boston Mis Louise Palmer Walker Edna Bowles Music Paris G. Grueninger M. Ye Griffits Louis Andre Bigneras Cade ‘B. Shearer W.M. Blanchard LH. Dirks William E. Eddington PG. Boane Lloyd B. Gale Glen W. Giddings P. Hickman Carroll D. W. Hillebrand Franklin V. Thomas Vera L Worth H. BE. H. Greenleaf F.C. Tilden M. Corey I. M. Jones Katherine Alvord Gaylordsville Conn Green Castle Marguerite Andrade B. R. Bartlett Northwestern Universitty Rachel Benton Physical Education Department For Women Washington D. C George L. Bird Keyston Heights Florida University of Florida Lucy T. Bowen Logan Ohio Earl. Bowman Kent State College Kent Fowler D. Brooks Wisconsin University

Administrator seeks court approval to sell farm

Raymond Nelson of Crawfordsville, administrator of Jesse Nelson's estate, petitions Putnam circuit court to sell real estate near Morton on State Road 36 after declaring the estate worth 282.85 with 300 in claims allowed and 610.70 pending. Defendants include Fred Nelson, Anita Miller, Ella A. Snyder mortgagee, and the administrator as an heir.

Jesse Nelson Raymond Nelson Crawfordsville Putnam Circuit Fred Nelson Bainbridge Anitta Miller Ella A. Snyder

Legion Auxiliary Adopts Child and Plans July 4 Picnic

Putnam County American Legion Auxiliary voted to adopt a needy child son or daughter of a dead or disabled veteran. Funds for care and education will be provided by the auxiliary. A joint session with Putnam Post No. 55 included a social hour and supper. A July 4 airport picnic was tentatively planned, to be annual, with a committee formed to coordinate with the Chamber of Commerce.

Legion Wall Putnam County American Legion's Women’s Auxiliary Legion Auxiliary Putnam Post No. SS of the Legion Legion Hall Robert Hoffman The Post Coffman Russell Brown Howard Rockhill Chamber of Commerce Putnim Legion and Auxiliary Bainbridge Nexr

Gentry Brothers Shows Arrive In Town For Evening Performances

Local note proclaims the Original Gentry Brothers Famous Shows have arrived with two daily performances planned. Young audiences welcomed the animals and acts from ponies to dancing dogs while the West Walnut Street grounds prepare for an eight o'clock start.

America Gentry Brothers Henry B. Gentry Gentry Walnut Street Santa Claus

Notable Cloverdale and Terre Haute Residents Listed

Ruby E. Michael 24 a Cloverdale teacher Leanore Mac Taber 23 Cloverdale teacher Robert Louis Ramey 22 Terre Haute miner Dorothy Louise Rogers 22 Terre Haute teacher are named as local residents in a brief social-notes notice detailing occupations and ages.

Ruby E. Michael Cloverdale Leanore MacTaber Robert Louis Ramey Terre Haute Dorothy Louise Rogers

Kroger to Move Store Into Haye Rooms Cornered

Kroger Grocery & Baking Co. has leased the L. A. Haye rooms at Indiana and Washington to relocate from West Washington Street. The plan includes ten rooms, a meat market, full remodeling, glass front, corner door, modern fixtures, and sanitary handling. Remodeling to begin after confectionery fixtures are removed, likely around July 1.

Kroger Grocery & Baking Company L. A. Haye Indiana and Washington Streets West Washington Street Golnate

Two Cars Damaged In Crash Near Hinkle Home

Bernard Bendler of Claremont and Mrs Marion Hinkle of Greencastle were in a collision near the Hinkle residence at the Liberty and Jackson street corner last night. Both cars were badly damaged but no injuries were reported and Chief Otto Dobbs investigated the incident. Bendler traveled north on Jackson while Mrs Hinkle had just entered Jackson from Liberty. No arrests were made.

Bernard Bendler Claremont Marion Hinkle Greencastle Hinkle Liberty and Jackson Street Otto Dobbs Bendler

Two re named to board of the cemetery

Ed Hamilton and Charles Broadstreet were re elected to the Forest Hill cemetery board by the Greencastle city council in regular session at City Hall last night. Terms expire June 1. Other board members are A. B. Hanna Charles Huffman and Roy Abrams.

Charles Broadstreet ED Hamilton Forest Hill Cemetery Greencastle City A. B. Hanna Charles Huffman Roy Abrams Monon Fred Snively Jackson Madison William Stewart Liberty Columbia Jacob W. L. Denman C. Y. Hillis West Washington Street Connell Ment Otto Lakin C. B. Havens

Weather Outlook Promises Showers and Warmth

The forecast indicates showers likely tonight and Thursday with a warming trend. Residents should expect unsettled skies and rising temperatures into the latter part of the workweek.

Greencastle Fourth of July Fund Receives Boost

Over $500 has been received for Greencastle Fourth of July celebration with C. C. Gautier and A. B. Hanna as solicitors. M. A. Dalman of Plainfield chosen principal of Greencastle high school. George Williams resigns from the fire department. Virgil Grimes to take his place. Ernest McHaffie and friends visited from Stilesville.

Greencastle C. C. Gautier A. B. Hanna M. A. Dalman Plainfield George Williams Fire Department Virgil Grimes

DePauw Adds Eight to Teaching Staff for Next Year

DePauw University announces eight new faculty members for next year under one year contracts. Hiram L. Jome will head the economics department replacing W F Mitchell who resigned for State Teachers College Terre Haute. New instructors include Samuel B Culpepper in Spanish Carter Harrison English E H Hildebrandt Mathematics Jervis M Fulmer Chemistry Leon L Mayeur French Charles J Wilkerson English and part time German instructor Mrs Victor L Raphael former DePauw faculty member teaching French and the Rev Mr Raphael serving as Presbyterian pastor.

DePauw University W. M. Blanchard College of Liberal Arts Hiram L. Jome Department of Economics W. F. Mitchell State Teachers College Terre Haute Jame DePauw Dennison University Granville Ohio Samuel B. Culpepper Porto Rico Laurel H. Turk University of California Culpepper Indiana University Carter Harrison Jerome C. Hixson Harvard Harrison Alabama Polytechnic Institute Auburn Alabama E. H. Hildebrandt H. E. H. Greenleaf Greenleaf Hildebrandt University of Michigan Jervis M. Fulmer Colorado School of Mines Ralph W. Huffered Germany Leon L. Mayeur W. Stanley Martin Mayeur University of Ilinois Charles J. Wilkers Raphael

Bishop Welch Speaks on International Mind at Rotary

Bishop Herbert Welch of Pittsburgh, heading the eighteenth annual session of the Northwest Indiana Conference of the Methodist Church, addressed the Greencastle Rotary Club luncheon at the Greencastle Country Club. He spoke on the "International Mind."

Herbert Welch Pittsburgh Northwest Indiana Methodist Church Greencastle

Inheritance Tax Directs Allen Estate Heirs

A court order from Judge James P. Hughes of the Putnam court directs the eleven heirs of the Charles Allen estate to pay inheritance taxes totaling 773 dollars. The estate is valued at 43 600 dollars, with Gilbert Ogles as county treasurer.

Charles Allen Gilbert Ogles James P. Hughes Putnon Aircourt Court

Cox Stops Falegano in Fourth Round Fight

Tracey Cox knocked out Henry Falegano in the fourth round of a scheduled ten round main event at Fort Harrison, Indianapolis. Falegano, a Greencastle junior lightweight, was neutralized early and fell multiple times before a liver shot ended the bout.

Cox Falegano Indianapolis Ind Henry Falegano Iowa Fort Harrison Tracey Cox Greencastle Tracey

Methodists Honor Dead at Northwest Indiana Conference

Memorial services were held at the eightyeth Northwest Indiana Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church for members who died since last year's meeting. The memorial sermon was preached by Homer P. Ivey with Bishop Herbert Welch presiding and Dr. C Bromley Oxnam assisting.

Northwest Indiana The Methodist Episcopal Church Flo. Froley L. S. Smith EB. V. Clappol J. B. Combs Ida H L. Clyne Henry Ostrom Frederick B. Fisher Byron T Wilson F. T. Wilcox Woman's Home Missionary Society Buel Horn Poland Francia C. Tilden Department of Comparative Literature DePauw University Frederick B.fisher Henry L. Davis

DePauw Summer School Opens With Fewer Enrollments

DePauw University began its summer session on Tuesday under director H. Hreenleaf. Enrollments trail last year as no practice teaching is offered this year. The session, lasting until August 7, aids students, graduates, and teachers seeking to start or finish degrees.

DePauw University H. EB. H Ireenleaf DePauw Sts DePauw

City Council Hears Traffic Ordinance on Route 43

Greencastle city council discusses Indiana Highway Commission request to regulate traffic and parking on Bloomington Washington and Jackson streets part of Route 43. Ordinance would ensure 24 foot clear right of way and limit curb parking to one side if space is insufficient. Committee to investigate. further paving plans noted for Route 48 and concrete work on Hanna Street expected soon.

State Highway Commission Greencastle Bloomington Washington Jackson Streets City Hall Fred Snively The Highway Commission United States Bureau of Public Roads Regulation John Cherry Glen H. Lyon Jackson Street Monon Raccoon High Way Department Hanna Street Bloomington Street W. L. Denman O. J. Larking

Four Hundred Three Enrolled in 4 H Clubs in Putnam County

Putnam county youths totaling 403 participate in 4 H club work this year as announced by county agent W E Baker. Of the enrollees 515 are girls and 88 are boys.

Putnam County W. E. Baker

Breeden Granted Divorce in Putnam Court

Judge James P. Hughes grants Cleo Breeden a divorce from William Spencer Breeden on abandonment grounds. Breeden defaults and is awarded custody of their two children.

Cleo Breeden James P. Hughes Putnam Circuit Court William Spencer Breeden Breeden

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DR. Oxnam Europe Dfrauw University L. R. Eckardt Albion College Yunker Botany University of Southern California Auxiliary OF Legion Legionaires West Walnut Street Kroger Stores Hays TMA Herald Ernest McHaffie Stilesville Hiram L. Jones Bishop Welch Rotary State Road Indiana State Highway Commission
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