Count Five Before You Touch And Ivy Rule
A column mixes verse about the Rule of Three for ivy with local anecdotes. It notes five leaf ivy is harmless while three leaf ivy is dangerous, includes a Greencastle encounter with a young American at a barbecue, a Prohibition sign trend, a make-up error in a prior issue, a favorable letter from Lone Star Cement Co., and a Greencastle couple’s stay, plus a June 21 injury report in Russellville after a horse incident and a cooking quip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
the Herald
Society
Herald
Ellidge
Lone Star Cement Co
Weather outlook shows showers and cooler Sunday across regions
Mostly cloudy conditions prevail with likely showers and thunderstorms tonight and Sunday morning. Cooler temperatures expected Sunday in the north and central portions.
Elmore Family Wins Damages From Taxi Collision
Vernon K Elmore and Urban Elmore win $1356.07 and $393.98 respectively in Putnam Circuit Court against Harry Crawford taxi with Aetna Insurance paying. Settlement follows Green Castle ordinance requiring taxi insurers for permits. Kenneth Hay driver fled after crash on north Jackson street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon K. Elmore
Urban Elmore
North Jackson Street
Putnam
Harry Crawford
Elmore
Charles McGaughey
Crawford
Corwin & Gillen
Aetna Insurance Company
Crawford E
McGaughey
Greencastle
Mayor Praises Open Air Camp Move in Putnam County
Mayor Charles McGaughey urges Greencastle and Putnam County citizens to support Mrs. Paul F. Ream’s open air camp at the Towers on east Seminary Street. The project, backed by the Tuberculosis Association and Red Cross, aims to restore children to healthy weight and vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McGaughey
Towers
East Seminary Street
Paul Ream
Putnam County
Paul F. Ream
The
Tuberculosis Association
American Red Cross
Greencastle
Schoenhair Aims To Break Transcontinental Flight Record
Lee Schoenhair, veteran army and mail pilot, took off from Metropolitan Airport at 3 41 AM in the Goodrich Silvertown Lockheed Vega with 500 gallons of fuel. He hopes to reach Roosevelt Field, New York by 10 PM to lower Captain Hawks 18 hour 22 minute record and then attempt a 48 hour round trip following the great circle route over Arizona New Mexico Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Missouri Ohio Pennsylvania to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Airport
Los Angeles
INS
Lee Schoenhair
Army and Mail
Schoenhair
New York
Frank Hawks
Roosevelt Field
Capt
Hawks
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Missouri
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Local Doctor and Wife Plan Ten-Week World Trip Abroad
Dr. and Mrs. W. R. Hutcheson of Greencastle will depart next Thursday for New York City to sail Saturday at 3 o'clock on the S S New York Hamburg Line to Hamburg Germany for a ten week journey aboard with stops in Germany the Rhine Czecho Slovakia Austria Venice Florence Rome the Italian Lakes Switzerland Paris Belgium Holland and London England They will sail back from Southhampton England on September 7 arriving in New York September 15 and back in Greencastle September 17 A year ago the couple completed a world voyage full of notable sights and experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Hutcheson
Greencastle
New York City
S. S. New York
Hamburg Line
Hamburg
Germany
Southhampton
England
New York
The
Rhine
Czecho-Slovakia
Austria
Venice
Florence
Rome
Italian Lakes
Switzerland
Paris
Belgium
Holland
London
Hutcheson
Alumni Picnic at Cloverdale High School
The Cloverdale High School annual alumni picnic will be in the school building on Saturday June 29. Open to graduates and former teachers with a basket of cats and table service for self and friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverdale High School
Snake dies of overeating in Texas python case
In Anderson Indiana on June 22 a large python owned by C. F. Stibble of San Antonio valued at $10,000 reportedly died from overeating. The 32 foot long snake weighing 400 pounds reportedly consumed 27 chickens in the last week leading to the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson, Ind
C. F. Stibble
San Antonio
Tex
Indiana County Agent Delegation Plans Ontario Visit
Floyd Miller of Putnam County along with Indiana colleagues will travel Sunday to Guelph Ontario as guests of Ontario Department of Agriculture officials. The group includes H E Abbott Vigo County and Purdue professor Schwab. Hal Rouse Clay County and Roy Abrams Greencastle join by auto. They will attend Windsor Ontario 22nd annual agricultural convention June 24 25 26 and 27 and visit Cornell University on the return. The tour aims to educate Indiana agricultural representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Miller
Putnam County
Indiana County
Guelph
Ontario
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Indiana
G. L Christie
Indiana Agricultural Experiment Station
Purdue
Canada
Christie
Ontario College
Miller
H. E. Abbott
Vigo County
Prof
Schwab
Purdue University
Hal Rouse
Clay County
Roy Abrams
Greencastle
Windsor
Cornell University
New York
Indiana Agricultural
Cadets Take Flying School Exams at Riverside Cal
Robert Doolittle and Robe Hix son, both DePauw cadets, underwent a physical examination for the government flying school at Riverside California near Fort Benjamin Harrison in Indianapolis yesterday. William White of Butler and William Luther of Indiana universities were the other Indiana cadets examined.
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Robert Doolittle
Robe’ Hixson
DePauw University
Government
Riverside
Cal
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
William White
Butler University
William Luther
Indiana University
Indiana
Greencastle Club Events Highlight Local Social Season
The Coun try Reading Club held its annual reception at Glenoak the home of Mrs Daniel Hutcheson. Mrs Ford Lucas returned from a visit with relatives at Bloomington. The Progress History Club will host gentlemen guests at W.8 Torrs supper tonight. Sam Gibson joined the Central Trust Company in real estate and insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Reading Club
Glenoak
Daniel Hutcheson
Greencastle
Ford Lucas
Bloomington
The
Progress History Club
Sam Gibson
Central Trust Company
Synod Opposes Volstead Law Highlights Beer Belief
The Missouri Synod of the Lutheran church in River Forest voices opposition to Volstead principles while affirming constitutional enforcement. Dr W C Kohn denounces prohibition agent killings as shore murders and states the Bible allows moderate beer and wine use. The convention funds Concordia colleges in River Forest St Louis Milwaukee Fort Wayne and Seward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Synod OF Lutheran Church
Chicago
INS
Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church
W. C. Kohn
Concordia Seminary of St
River Forest
Suburb
Concordia Colleges
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Fort Wayne
Ind
Seward
Neb
Big Chicken Haul Reveals Theft Near Stilesville
A major poultry theft occurred last night at Tressman Parker’s Hendricks County farm two miles south of Stilesville. Between seventy-five and one hundred White Wyandotte cockerels, each about two and a half pounds, were reported missing. Sheriff Edward Fiteborge was notified to watch for the birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tressman Parker
Stilesville
Hendricks County
Edward Fiteborge
Mr. Parker
Woman suffers burns when clothing ignites in yard blaze
Mrs. Oral Pfahler of 708 Crown St. was burning papers in her back yard Friday when a gusty wind caused flames to catch her clothing. A neighbor quickly put out the fire. the burns are painful but not serious and she rested easy Saturday.
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Oral Pfahler
Crown St
Rochester inmate dies by own action in jail ward
Samuel R. Sands aged 70 of Akron killed himself by stuffing a blanket end down his throat in Fulton county jail hospital ward. He had been brought in for observation after showing signs of insanity yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Ind
Samuel R. Sands
Fulton County
Sands
Akron
Fifth District Bar Association Picnic Attended by Local Judges
Judge and Mrs James P Hughes and a group including Mrs John Cannon Mayor and Mrs Charles McGaughey with daughter Miss Florence Helen McGaughey Mr and Mrs C C Gillen Mr and Mrs A G Brown and Mr and Mrs Glen Lyon joined the Fifth district Bar Association picnic at Turkey Run on Saturday Attorney General James M Odgen spoke on Indiana's proposed new constitution A chicken dinner was served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Hughes
John Cannon
Charles McGaughey
Florence Helen McGaughey
C. C. Gillen
A. G. Brown
Glen Lyon
Fifth District Bar Association
Turkey Run
James M. Odgen
State
Indiana
Three Kiwanis Members to Visit Milwaukee Convention
The Greencastle Kiwanis Club will send three members and their wives Rev and Mrs Bruner Mr and Mrs Milt Brown and Mr and Mrs Joe B Crosby to Kiwanis International's thirteenth annual convention in Milwaukee Wisconsin from June 28 to 27. Delegates depart Sunday and attend first regular sessions Monday. Indiana delegates banquet Tuesday evening and a reception for Kiwanis International president follows. It is reported that all Indiana Kiwanis Clubs will be represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis International
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Bruner
Milt Brown
Joe B. Crosby
Indiana
Kimanis Club
County funds paid to state and townships in Putnam
Putnam County paid $43,534.86 to the State Auditor in the semi annual settlement of taxes collected this spring. Township officials received $257,285.30 in settlement of amounts due. State allocations included the State School $12,144.82 State Teachers pension fund 3,258.62 Soldiers Memorial fund 974.92 State Agricultural board 406.26 Dunes Park fund 324.98 State Forestry 162.53 Education Improvement fund.
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Putnam County
W. E. Gill
State Teachers Pension Fund
Soldiers Memorial Fund
State Agricultural Board
Dunes Park Fund
Education Improvement Fund
Boshears murder case to go to jury Monday in Spencer
In Spencer Indiana the Boshears murder trial is expected to go to the jury Monday morning after arguments to begin at 10. Dewey Boshears a 38 year old Bloomington fireman is on trial for first degree murder in the killing of policeman Ralph Pogue during a liquor raid at his home on the night of November 24 1928. The case was moved to the Owen Circuit Court from Bloomington.
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Spencer
Ind
Boshears
Dewey Boshears
Bloomington
Ralph, Pogue
Owen
Spanish Fliers Beset by Delays in Azores Flight
The Spanish aviators led by Commander Ramon Franco remained six hours overdue in Horta Azores as reports tracked the Amphibian Numancia’s swift approach from Tarifa Spain. The crew expected to reach the Azores by nine this morning and then continue to Halifax en route to the United States.
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Horta
Azores
INS
New York
Ramon Franco
Fayal Harbor
Numandia
United States
Halifax
Hart Injured in Crawfordsville Crash Near Cemetery
Francis Martin, owner of the Crawfordsville Greencastle bus line, was treated at Ramsey hotel for a bruised leg after a Thursday crash near Mt. Pleasant cemetery. His car collided with a sedan driven by Mrs Ernest Patton of New Richmond. no serious injuries reported. Both vehicles damaged.
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Francis Martin
Crawfordsville
Greencastle
Bis
Ramsey Hotel
Martin
Mt. Pleasant
Here
Ernest Patton
New Richmond
Monon Railroad Valuation Fixed at 27.37 Million
The Interstate Commerce Commission set a final valuation for the Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville Monon line as of June 30 1915 totaling 27 370 000 dollars.
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Washington
INS
The
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago, Indianapolis and
Louisville
Monon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Herald Greencastle
Lone Star Cement Company
Indiana, Incorporated
R. J. Elledge
Russellville
Luke Woodall
Mr. Woodall
Vernon Elmore
Kenneth Hay
Hay
Lauds
SYNOD
Hendricks
Man
Kiwanis
B. H. Bruner
Tarifa
Spain
Straits of Gibraltar
Tos Alcazarez
Cartagena
Sallario
Ruiz de Alda
Madariaga
Francis Martin Hart
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