Local notices and community updates in Greencastle and Rockville
Local tidbits cover moves across streets and towns including Koesslers Kiles and others, hospital entries for Vivian Godwin and Elizabeth Yount, a ten day trip east for Heath and Kirk, rainfall and weather impacts near Greencastle, Perry Rush’s broadcasting plans, Mrs. Welch’s auto crash injuries, Glen Brown freed on recognizance after a foreclosure dispute, Ave couple’s vacations, and campus faculty travels. Legal notices include mortgage foreclosures and court verdicts in Putnam Circuit Court, plus a plan to run July to August credit ads by Putnam County Credit Association directors.
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A. M. Welch
Dallas
Tex
Putnam County Hospital
Ensminger
Indianapolis
Greencastle
Welch
Nellie Fife
Toledo
Baby Run Over by Priest in Indiana Tragedy
Baby Fred Wright aged 2 was killed in Hammond Indiana after the Rev Francis J Quinn of Lafayette ran over him with his car while en route to East Chicago. The priest reportedly thought the child was a dog and could not stop in time.
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Hammond
Ind
Fred Wright
Francis J. Quinn
Lafayette
Chicago
Key Witness in Cassler Case to Be Questioned
Gladys Shaw described as key witness in the slaying of Cameola Soutar. Cassler case gainst Mrs. Catherine Cassler of Chicago involves Soutar’s disappearance. Shaw, last with Soutar, returns from Springfield Missouri and will be questioned today by Porter County Sheriff Burney Maxwell, willing to talk only to the sheriff.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Gladys Shaw
Cameola Soutar
Fiehion
Catherine Cassler
Chicago
Burney Maxwell
Porter County
Chicago Hunts For Doody In Massive Citywide Manhunt
Chicago launched a major manhunt for Willie Doody described as a drug crazed killer. Police ordered officers to shoot on sight if Doody is found after he allegedly shot two more men within hours including Sergeant Clarence Falk and cafe owner Milton Valsoupolis. Earlier crimes include the killings of Chief Charles Levy, Oak Park druggist Leon Raymond, and postal inspector Evan Jackson.
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Chicago
Tommy
O'Connor
Willie’ Doody
Doody
Clarence Falk
Forest Reserve Police
Milton Valsoupolis
Charles Levy
Berwyn
Leon Raymond
Oak Park
Evan Jackson
Bishop Cannon Faces Public Hearing Over Stock Deals
New York reports Bishop James Cannon Jr a leader of the Methodist Episcopal church may be subpoenaed to testify at a bankruptcy hearing over Kable Co stock purchases totaling 477000 dollars in 1926 27. He denies knowledge of any bucket shop ties and accuses Senator Carter Glass of instigating the publicity.
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New York
INS
James Cannon, Jr
Pillar
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Kable & Co
C. Edward Benoint
Trustees of
Washington
Cannon
Carter Glads
Virginia
Miss Lovett Attends Butler College Commencement
Miss Mary Lovett of South Vine Street returned from a short visit to Indianapolis where she attended the commencement exercises at Butler College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lovett
South Vine Street
Indianapolis
Butler College
Mix Recovers Part of Money in Cash Heist Case
Tom Mix, famous actor, regained most of his missing 75000 dollars and valuables as police arrested two men, a porter and a valet, in Portsmouth connected with the satchel theft from Mix’s private car. Authorities traced 6000 dollars still missing and two suitcases shipped to Peru Indiana. one suspect confessed leading to recovery of the satchel in a battery box. A second suspect denied knowledge, and a man named Frydendahl was released.
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Concord
N. H
Tom Mix
Portsmouth
Peru
Ind
Russell Everett
Everett
Cai Frydendahl
Mix
Frydendahl
Stydendahl
Summer Solstice Signals Start of Summer in New York
Today marks the longest day and the debut of the summer solstice. Despite the extended daylight, work hours remain unchanged and the value of money stays the same.
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New York
Washington Township 4-H Club Plans Play
The Washington Township 4-H Club met at Genevieve Pollom's home on Thursday afternoon and decided to present a play titled Cluthing Your Husband. The club reported good progress and growth.
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Washington Township
Genevieve Pollom
Man recounts fatal confrontation with former lover at rifle range
An association member describes a violent confrontation with Miss Hix on June 15 in a Ford coupe near the Colum brus Rifle Range. He says she threatened to kill his wife and baby, was struck with a hammer, and he killed her by severing her jugular vein with a pocket knife. He then drove home.
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Miss Hix
Columbus
New York Central Railroad
Putnam County Plans Bridge Repairs Funding
The Putnam County Council has set July 1 for an appropriation of 18 610.15 from the county general fund to replace washed out bridges and cover current liabilities. Bridges named are Booker and Brackney in Monroe township and Staley in Jefferson township with Staley costing about 10 655.
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Putnam County Council
County General Fund
Jefferson Township
Marriages and Social Events Highlight DePauw Community
The area reports two weddings near DePauw University. Miss Elizabeth J. Chambers and Mr. Empson E. Walker Jr wed in Chicago with Bishop Hughes officiating. The ceremony followed a ten month service as secretary to Dr. Grose and prior work for DePauw. The couple will reside in Greencastle after a wedding trip at the Cole Apartments. A second ceremony joined Miss Winifred Ruth Boyle and Leland W. Williams in Franklin with Rev. Murphy presiding. They plan a Detroit home at 329 Holbrook Avenue where Williams works as a U.S. immigrant inspector. Both are DePauw graduates of 1926 and members of Alpha Phi and Alpha Tau Omega.
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Elizabeth J. Chambers
Empson E. Walker, Jr
Chicago
Illinois
Edwin Holt Hughes
Ruth BE. Robertson
DePauw
Walker
Peking
China
George R. Grose
Methodist Episcopal Church
Greencastle
Cole Apartments
Winifred Ruth Boyle
George R. Boyle
Hanna Street
Leland W. Williams
Detroit
Mich
H. J. Williams
Franklin
DePauw University
Dorothy Warner
Robert Graham
P. M. Warner
Rossville
Irc
Grace Graham
A. G. Brown
Miss Warner
Edith Marie Brown
Mr. Graham
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
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Henry Koessler
Roy Kile
Ohio Street
Indiana and
Berry Street
Vivian Godwin
South Indiana
Methodist Hospital
Elizabeth Yount
Warren J. Yount
Eula Clay Heath
Reelsville
William Girton
Donald
Brazil
Blanchard Kirk
East McKeesport
Penn
Kirk
Lena Fox
Fincastle
Perry M. Rush
WFBM
Pluto
Glen Brown
Coatesville
Brown
Daniel Tibbs
Danville
Orla F. Glasgow
Lula Smith
Justice of the Peace
F. M. Bryant
Phelps General
Detroit Edison Electric Co
Claude Robinson
Rockville
Terre Haute
Mrs
John Ave
Wabash Valley Electric Company
Esther Whitaker
Putnamville
Lake Geneva
Wis
Charles Wells
Northwood
H. F. Campbell
Harriett
Frankfort
Elizabeth Goulding
E. B. Evans
Esther Snider
Mrs. L. D. Snider
H. M. Hardy
East Seminary Street
Ohio
Mr. Hardy
American Zinc Products Company
Harry M. Voltmer
South College Avenue
Detroit, Mich
Voltmer
University of Detroit
Grace V. Hurst
Putnam Circuit Court
Paul T. Buis
Florence M. Buis
Sanford Romine
Arthur Spencer
Ruby Spencer
Putnam Circuit Court Today
James L. Hamilton
Fred Long
Maude Long
Replevy Radio
Putnam
Rgular
Putnam County Credit Association
College Inn
New Credit Association
A. Lafayette
Cassler
FISK
Leo Diegel
U. S
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Leo
Indiana Loan Co
E. Wash. St
Frazier & Purcell
Brazil Tankage Co
Anna Finegan
Richmond
Montmorenci
R. A. Ogg
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Herald Office
Cloverdale
BE. McCammack
Sunflower Park
Yellow Cab Co
Thompson Hat Shop
Elizabeth Chambers
Empson Walker
Winifred Boyle
Leland Williams
Town
Salem B. Town
Laura Town
Robert Kimberlin
South Bend
Eleanor Town
Washington, D. C
South Locust Street
Frank Cannon
Black
Tri Kappa Sorority
Genevieve Daggy
Miss Daggy
Sorority
Albert Dagey
John Cannon
Mary Catherine Cannon
Helen
Cloverdale Boy
Earl Layne
Thomas Layne
Marjorie Kirtly
Barth Piave M. E
Thomas J. Hart
Arlington Avenue
Miss Dennis
Margaret Dennis
Kokomo
Kokomo Country Club
Dennis
Crawfordsville Journal
Madonna Grimes
Clyde Grimes
Daggy
John Allee
Katherine Campbell
Albert Daggy
Gilbert Rhea
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