Local notes from Greencastle and surrounding areas
Mrs Clyde Rogers and daughters of Buffalo visit local families while Rogers' parents live on east Washington street Dilford R Dickerson of Greencastle transacted business and stayed with the Nickells Crawfordsville Journal reports Mrs Arthur Rains of Russellville had an appendectomy at Culver hospital and is recovering well Walter Crawford hosts Irene Breckenridge of Carnegie Oklahoma Miss Kathryn Miller returns to Roachdale from county auditor's office Clyde Randel of Terre Haute visits his recovering father J L Randel Helen Black spends a day in Indianapolis Robert Stevens attends summer school at Lake Winona Post office staff take a vacation Elmer Sellers J Walter Woodrum and O W Hill leave for vacation Claude Ash becomes father of Fred Andrew Misses Esther Snider Leona May Snider and Mrs Ernest Mugg travel to Indianapolis for the day Alva Purcell and family attend Rome Gorham funeral in Fillmore Mrs C Y Hillis ill at home Meredith and Margie Lee Reeves and Mrs Henry O'Hair plan a Memphis visit John Vermillion meets Madison township trustee on business A court in Greencastle dismisses a deadly weapon charge against Arthur Due Teachers and officials in the area noted for summer rest and travel Miss Mildred Long returns from University of Chicago J D Ellis takes a 30 day vacation relieved by H Robbins of Frankfort
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home Missionary Society
MBE
Laura Ammerman
Seminary Street
Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Societies
C. Howard Taylor
Battle Ground
Taylor
Lee Reeves
Mary Louise Harris
Virginia Owens
Mable Ruth Shafer
Corinne Owens
Allison Home
Margaret Ann Inman
Catherine Wilson
Dorothy Frew
Emma Jane Satterlee
Meredith Reeves
Elizabeth Knauer
Elmer Dicks
First Booster Banquet Planned in Russellville
Putnam County Fair Booster banquet organized by Russell Township will be held in Russellville Gymnasium Friday night June 29 at 7 30 Tickets are on sale at local banks and everyone is invited Each township pledges 50 to the Fair Fund and will host banquets to raise funds The Russellville Community Club sponsors with promises of a top chicken dinner and program attendees will enjoy the event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russellville
Fair Association
Russell Township
Fair
Community Club of
Affidavit Filed Against Brazil Junk Dealer
An affidavit was filed in Justice of the Peace Robert Newgent's court today by Frank McBride accusing Grover Lewis of buying junk in the county without a license. Lewis allegedly bought property from children not considered junk and not for sale, and a warrant was sent to Clay county for his arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Robert Newgent
Frank McBride
Grover Lewis
Brazil
Lewis
Clay County
Greencastle Band to Play in Roachdale Next Wednesday
The Greencastle Band has accepted an invitation to perform in Roachdale next Wednesday during the town’s weekly entertainment sponsored by merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Roachdale
Severs Artery Injures Worker at School Site
Dent Chaney, 20, of the Allison Home, suffered a severed artery when a sharp cement piece struck his right leg above the knee at the Second Ward School building about noon Thursday. He lost a large amount of blood and was treated by Dr. W. M. McGaughey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dent Chaney
Allison
Second Ward
W. M. McGaughey
South End Trojans Ring Up 6 5 Win Over Firemen
The South End Trojans defeated the Firemen 6 to 5 in the Twilight League on McKeen Field Wednesday evening. The third game Friday will feature the Pennsylvania Rail Road and the Zinc Mill teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End Trojans
Firemen
McKeen Field
Pennsylvania Rail
Zinc Mill
Dr Hubert Work Named National G O P Chairman 1928 Campaign
Washington June 21 Dr Hubert Work secretary of the Interior was elected chairman of the national Republican committee. Nominee Herbert Hoover indicated his support to twenty four committee members at the Willard Hotel. Work becomes generalissimo of the 1928 campaign with Ralph E Williams Mrs Alvin T Hurt and D E Pomeroy named as vice chairmen. Franklin Fort secretary and J R Nutt treasurer were announced.
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Washington
INS
Hubert Work
Interior
National Republican Committee
Nerbert Hoover
Willard Hotel
Work
White House
Ralph E. Williams
Oregon
Alvin T. Hurt
Kentucky
D. E. Pomeroy
New Jersey
Franklin Fort
J. R. Nutt
Cleveland
Doctors Consult Over Prolonged Illness in Greencastle
Dr. Thomas Noble Sr. and Dr. W. M. McGaughey visited Greencastle on Thursday afternoon to discuss Ralph Smith who has been ill at the County Hospital for several weeks and has undergone multiple operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Noble, Sr
Greencastle
W. M. McGaughey
Ralph Smith
Distribution of County Taxes Replenish Funds Across County
The spring tax collection was distributed to multiple county funds this week. Allocations include County Fund 538752.64, Twp Poor Fund 4137.00, Bridge bonds 900.62, Gravel Road Repair 36243.26, County Unit bonds 21491.73, road bonds 66986.83, and warrants paid to county and town officials. State allocations totaled 46681.60 with various state funds such as War, School, Teachers Pension, Soldiers Memorial, and forestry programs.
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DONS
State Dry Board
Dunes Park Fund
Clark Memorial
Iguscore
Les Blackeyed Briere
Tso Lin Death Announced In Mukden
Gen Chang Hsueh Liang said his father Marshal Chang Tso Lin died at 2 a m from wounds after a train bombing near Mukden on June 4 A three day funeral will begin Saturday at Changwang Temple in Mukden
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Tokio
INS
Chang Hsueh Liang
Chang Tso Lin
Mukden
Changwang Temple
Walker Favorite Walker Favorite Boxing Title Fight
Mickey Walker defends his world middleweight title against Ace Hudkins in a ten round bout at Comiskey Park. More than 30,000 fans expected. gate over 150000 dollars. Walker predicted to win at about 8 to 5 as both challengers train intensely.
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Chicago
Mickey Walker
Ace Hudkins
Nebraska
Comiskey Park
Bulldog Walker
Wildcat Hodkins
Walker
Hudkins
County Federation of Clubs Meet at Can aan June 26
The County Federation of Clubs schedules its June meeting at Can aan on Tuesday June 26 hosted by the Canaan Home Economies Club with Bainbridge Fillmore Madison and Clinton clubs assisting. Members bring a covered dish four sandwiches and own table service. The Needlecraft Club meets Friday at 2:30 p.m. with Mrs Ida Pierce.
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County Federation of Clubs
Canaan
Needlecraft Club
Ida Pierce
South Locust Street
H. M. Monnett
Smith forces rally for Al Smith nomination at Houston
The Democratic drive to nominate Governor Al Smith hinges on unwavering support for Smith and Volsteadism. George R. Van Namee, a Smith manager, says Houston convention will open with fanfare as delegates push Smith forward and oppose compromise.
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Houston
Tex
INS
al Smith
Smith
George R. van Namee
Nurses Wounded in High Speed Indianapolis Crash
Four people remain in serious condition after a collision at Kessler boulevard and Lafayette Road. Edward Whetsell and E H Stolzenbach suffer multiple injuries. nurses Frances Dilman Ruth McFarland Harriet Pyle suffer cuts and possible internal injuries. Bernadine Harris unharmed.
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Indianapolis
Kessler Boulevard
Lafayette Road
Edward Whetsell
Bloomington
E. H. Stolzenbach
East Drive
Woodruff Place
Methodist Hospital
FE. H. Stolzenbach
City Hospital
Frances Dilman
Clear Creek
James Whitcomb
Riley Hospital
Ruth McFarland
North Manchester
Harriet Pyle
Alexandria
Riley
Bernadine Harris
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Clyde Rogers
Buffalo
New York
Rogers
C. F. Mathes
East Washington Street
Dilford R. Dickerson
L. N. Nickell
South Green Street
Crawfordsville
Arthur Rains
Culver Hospital
Walter Crawford
Irene Breckenridge
Carnegie
Oklo
Miss Breckenridge
Kathryn Miller
County Auditor's Office
Clyde Randel
Terre Haute
J. L. Randel
Mr. Randel
Helen Black
Robert Stevens
Lake Winona
J. Walter Woodrum
Elmer Sellers
O. W. Hill
Sellers
Claude Ash
Fred Andrew
Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
Curtis E. Jones
Helen May
Aretha Mann
Marshallton
Charles McCurry
Sarah Frances
Esther Snider
Leona May Snider
Ernest Mugg
Alva Purcell
Rome Gorham
Fillmore
Charles Talbott
Susie Talbott
John Dunbar
Meredith and
Margie Lee
Henry O’hair
Memphis
Tenn
John Vermillion
Madison Township
Arthur Due
Court of Justice of the Peace
Harry Foster
Due
Mildred Long
J. F. Long
University of Chicago
J. D. Ellis
Manon
H. ©. Robbins
Frankfort
Redraven
and Winifred Sean Coal
A. J. Duff
S. Indiana St
Pola
Hollywood
Mdivani
Praca Negri
Als
Minstratea News
Herbert
Ann Minthorne Teald
Kansas City
Hoover
TulerpaWanal
Severs
National G. O. P
Auditor's Office
STATE
Tso Lin
Somerset Christian Church
A. Ogg
J. D. Boswell
Reelsville, R. 1
Manhattan Church Lawn
F. R. Severns
Box Br
Lawrenceville
Illinois
M. P
Clinton Falls
Delco
R. O. Scobee
Quincy, Ind
South Vine Street
Indiana
Sugar Creek Creamery
Miss Ammerman
Geneva Brown
John Gainer
John Cannon
Logansport
William Murphy
Washington, D. C
Cannon
Mullins Drug Store
Greencastlea
Call Greencastle Fertilizer Co
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