Schmeling Crowned Foul Heavyweight Champion in New York Fight
Charles J. Arnold reviews the Sharkey Schmeling bout with playful slang and local color. He notes Schmeling’s controversial “crown” amid multiple knockdowns and low blows, while praising Leona Kelley VanGorder as an informed observer and mentioning related sports anecdotes and a wind shield incident from Indianapolis. It closes by inviting readers to think about Friday, June 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schmeling
Germany
Mitt Artists
New York
Jack Sharkey
Mr. Schmeling
Jack
Leona Kelley VanGorder
Billy” Kelly
Mgr
Chicken
Charles
Phoebe Omlie Leads All Indiana Air Tour Mascot Duck
Mrs. Phoebe Fairgrave Omlie of Memphis is the only woman pilot in the Second Annual All Indiana Air Tour. She rides in a Monocoupe with her pet duck as mascot. The squadron, over thirty planes, will land at Greencastle at 1 20 p.m. on June 17 before six days of touring the state starting from Indianapolis June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Phoebe Fairgrave Omne
Memphis
Tenn
Indiana Aircraft Trades Association
Greencastle
Merchants asked to close during Air Tour visit
Business owners in Greencastle were urged to close Tuesday afternoon from 1 30 to 3 30 as the All Indiana Air Tour visits town. The merchant committee of the Chamber of Commerce announced the request this morning. Balloons were released from courthouse lawn with plans for further dispersal to county sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Merchant Committee
Chamber of Commercs
Reverence for Law sermon by Dr Hildebrand at union service
Dr C D Hildebrand of DePauw University will speak on Reverence for Law at the union service Sunday evening at 7 30 in the Presbyterian church. He has served as pulpit supply for the Merim and is active in religious education work representing city churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.D. Hildebrand
DePauw "University
Sunfag
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Merim
Taylor
Munger
Board of Religious Education
Hildebrand
India
Mipolis
Meridian Street
M. BE
North Salem youth held in Capital City case details
Chief Jerry Kinney of Indianapolis holding for investigation a couple named Leon Farrow of North Salem Indiana and Agnes Beemer of Bainbridge. The girl is reported as 18. Vehicle matches plates from Arthur Swearans DePauw student who reported his car stripped north of town. Authorities investigate bad check to Green castle dealers and missing parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Kinney
Indianapolis
Otto Dobbs
Leon Farrow
North Salem
Indiana
Agnes Beemer
Bainbridge
Arthur Swearans
DePauw University
North Locust Street
Swearans
Farrow
King
Greencastle
Cloverdale
Dobbs
George Farrow
Edward Riteborge
Trial Held Today Over Mechanics Lien Foreclosure
In Putnam circuit court Judge James P. Hughes presided this afternoon over the case of Coffman and Tucker doing business as Coffman and Tucker of Greencastle against Delilah Miller of Greencastle. The suit seeks foreclosure on a mechanics lien for repairs to an automobile damaged by her nephew Fred Thomas of Hanna street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Coffman
Donald Tucker
Coffman and Tucker
Greencastle
Delilah Miller
James P. Hughes
Putnam
Ternoon
Young Man May Lose Sight in Eye Injury
Robert Gose, son of Frank Gose, of Putnam County, is hospitalized west of Manhattan with a serious injury to his right eye after an elder branch struck him while he cleared weeds on George Skelton’s farm. The eyeball is penetrated and sight may be lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gose
Frank Gose
Manhattan
Putnam County Hospital
George Skelton
Arizona Youth Held After Train Jump Incident
George A. Manning 26 of Maricopa County Arizona was held for Pennsylvania railroad authorities after leaping from a fast passenger train. He pleaded guilty to trespass in Greencastle city court and was fined a dollar plus costs, suspended, and to be released soon from Putnam county jail after treatment for injuries.
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Lloyd Nebpath
Pennsylvania Railroad
Greencastle
George A. Manning
Arizona
Manning
Glenn Lyon
Putnam County
Pennsylvania
Maricopa County
Otto Dobbs
Mann‘inn
State Sunday School Convention Next Week in Huntington
Putnam county Sunday schools urged to send delegates to the state Sunday school convention in Huntington Indiana on June 17 18 and 19 Speakers of national reputation will attend and provide training for all phases of the work Every school should be represented and should hold echo meetings after returning with delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
Huntington
Ind
Marriage License Listed for John Sears and Ethel Rebecca Boatwright
John Sears of Madison township a farmer and Ethel Rebecca Boatwright a librarian of Greencastle obtained a marriage license.
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John
Sears
Madison Township
Ethel Rebecca Boatrigh
Greencastle
Weather outlook for northwest regions tonight and Saturday
Partly cloudy with possible showers in extreme northwest tonight and in extreme north Saturday. Temperatures remain steady with few changes.
Young Man Fined in City Court Friday Auto Crash Result
Charles Murphy of South Greencastle, about 20, was fined $1 and costs by Acting Police Court Judge Glenn H. Lyon in City Court for operating a motor vehicle without a driver license. The manto-a-mobile crash occurred at the Washington Street and Bloomington Street corner Thursday afternoon, damaging both cars. Murphy, employed by Greencastle Mattress Co, drove a car owned by ELH Bradley. no injuries were reported. Bradley paid for repairs and signed bail for Murphy. Police noted Murphy had pled guilty to driving without a license and speeding.
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Charles Murphy
South Greencastle
Glenn HH. Lyon
Murphy
Otto Dobie
Washington Street
Bloomington
Greencastle Mattress Company
ELH
Bradley
Clarence Knauer
Madison Township
Buick
Knauer
Lyon
Brazil Sand & Gravel resumes operations at west Brazil site
The Brazil Sand and Gravel Company resumes work at the point west of Brazil after relocating equipment to the Hill estate area. It will mine gravel from city lands recently leased to the company and has sunk two new wells to replace those over the bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil Sand & Gravel Company
Brazil
Sand and Gravel Company
Bible conference planned in Mountain Lake Maryland speakers named
Dr Henry Ostrom coordinates an International Bible conference to be held next month in Mountain Lake Maryland with John P Willis directing music and Dr H R Gobin along with Rev Kirk Robbins among the speakers Bert Sherwood a DePauw student travels to Annapolis for Naval Academy exam Fred Reed was killed at the A and C Stone Quarry yesterday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ostrom
Mountain Lake
Maryland
John P. Willis
H. R. Gobin
Kirk Robbins
College Avenue Methodist Church
Bert Sherwood
DePauw
Annapolis
United States Naval Academy
Woman hospitalized after cow attack in Putnam County
Mrs. Lucy Hutcheson, 71, of near Reelsville, remains in Putnam County Hospital with a broken right hip and cuts after a cow struck her in the barnyard this morning. The article notes a long-ago coal rights case Watts vs Mt. Pleasant Coal Co from Vigo County culminating in a $10,000 verdict upheld by appellate and supreme courts, with Hage & Murphy as Watts attorneys.
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Reelsville
Lucy Hutcheson
Putnam County Hospital
Hutcheson
Iy. Hutcheson
WATTS
MT Pleasant Coal CO
Vigo County
Vine County
Putnam
Mt. Pleasant Coal Co
Depauw Girls Commute From Brazil for Summer Classes
Miss Mary Brown of Oberlin College and Miss Mildred Farris of DePauw University enroll in DePauw summer school and commute from Brazil. They take seven early classes with Brown pursuing botany credits for Oberlin graduation and Parris studying teacher training.
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Mary Brown
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Ohio
Mildred Farris
DePauw University
Sumer
Brazil
Miss Brown
Miss Parris
News Emploes to Have Golf Meet
Indianapolis News editorial staff will hold a Sunday golf tournament at Greencastle Country club. Greencastle members will compete with Crawfordsville Country club players in Crawfordsville on Sunday.
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The
Indianapolis News
Greencastle Country Club
Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville Country Club
Graduates Listed From Indiana State Teachers College
Lucille Cline of Colverdale Todiana Lee Walters Cloverdale and Lloyd Vaughn of Greencastle named to graduate from Indiana State Teachers College. Cline to finish Bachelor of Arts in Education this spring, others in summer terms. Walters to receive B S in Education, Vaughn to earn B S in Education for industrial arts teaching license in August.
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Terre Haute
Lucille Cline
Colverdale
Todiana
Lee Walters
Cloverdale
Lloyd
Vaughn
Greencastle
Indiana State Teachers College
Mr.Waters
Senate tariff bill passes Senate by narrow margin
The Senate approved the Republican Billion Dollar tariff bill by 44 to 42 this Friday. Leaders forecast quick relief from the current dip in the economy and expect prosperity to return within a year, with passage likely to push through the House by next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Senate
Hoover tariff bill nears passage in Senate and House
Washington June 13 The administration's Willion dollar tariff bill moves toward enactment after 16 months of conflict. The Senate will approve the final conference report by 2 o clock and send it to the House for prompt action with a likely presidential signature by next Thursday. The measure raises duties close to 1 billion dollars with potential revenue of 600 million and may add 5 billion to living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MNOS
Stalf
Washington
Hoover
House
Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
Andrew W. Mellen
Mellen
America
U.S. Tariff Commission
Commission
Stilesville Girl Graduates From Indiana Teachers College
Myngle G. Dorsett of Stilesville is part of the class graduating from Indiana State Teachers College at the commencement in the physical education building on Friday June 15. She completed the Bachelor of Arts in education degree at the end of spring quarter on June 6 leading to a regular high school teacher license.
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Myngle G. Dorsett
Stilesville
Indiana State Teachers College
Miss Dorsett
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Graham McNamee
Adam Waggoner
King. Morrison, Foster Co
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AIR
Mrs. Omlie
Ing Field
Court House Lawn
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Ag Ty
Cou
Capital City
Morrison
Foster
Clarence Knaney
State Law
Otto Lakin
Plainfield
Herald
Fred Reed
Max Schmeling
Yankee Stadium
Nfelt
Sharkey
Appelate Court
Hughes
Supreme Court
Hage & Murphy
Teachers College
William K. Hutchinson
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