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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1931
Page
2
Local items include Frank Ogles visiting Terre Haute and C C Hurst ill at home with heart disease. Many residents attend DePauw and Greencastle events, with pool renovations announced at Bowman Gym and a DePauw commencement report. Also noted are hospital stays, pregnancies, travel to Chicago and Milwaukee, charity luncheons, and upcoming church activities plus obituaries and legal notices.
Members of the Greencastle Country Club will host golfers from the Country Club of Crawfordsville in a Sunday afternoon tournament. It opens a summer series with about twenty five to thirty Crawfordsville players anticipated.
Valparaiso Indiana June 10 Judge Grant Crumpacker ruled Virgil Kirkland’s reformatory sentence of one to ten years remains unchanged. The state sought five to twenty-one years for assault with intent to commit rape tied to Arlene Draves death. The judge noted the longer term applies only to those over 21 and that no stronger judgment was possible under Indiana law.
The Girl Reserves announce a summer story hour for grade school children with two age groups and dramatized stories. Storytelling runs Mondays at 9 and play hours Wednesdays at 9 at various school grounds with leaders named for each ward and substitutes listed.
The Herald Carriers defeated Greencastle Banner Carriers 16 to 15 at McKeen Field this morning. The tightly contested baseball game featured a late rally and several lead changes, with both teams producing strong hits and defensive plays.
Indiana Business and Professional Women clubs dedication ceremony at the Liberlost home near Geneva Sunday at 2 PM memorializing the writer. Attendees include Sarah Frost state president and Greencastle members. Susie Talbott to notify attendees. 4-H club girls from Greencastle hold sewing group meeting with officers elected.
Livestock receipts in Indianapolis show hogs 3,500 cattle 1,100 calves 700 and sheep 1,200. Hog prices rise 10 cents with 160 to 275 pound animals selling 6.45 to 6.55. heavy hogs and underweights lower. Cattle weaker on weighty steers and calves unchanged. sheep steady while lambs are weak.
Dr Monger and Dr Oxnam welcome visiting Methodists praising DePauw University Greencastle church and the new Hillary A Gobin memorial building to be erected near the campus. Bishop Welch urges Wesleyan spirit as Rev Fraley is re elected secretary. reception at Rector hall marks opening. Also reports On local business moves and a car accident near Late Roads 40 and 43.
Mrs. Alice Haltom of south Bloomington street is spending the week in Chicago for a visit and sightseeing.
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