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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1930

Page

2

Numerous Greencastle area social notes and legal actions

Local residents visit relatives and attend events across Putnam county including people from Greencastle Rockville Danville Terre Haute and Cloverdale. The court hears a partition suit against Helen Rogers and others and a damages case Hankins vs Carfield. A hospital update notes a nurse’s appendicitis operation and a man’s foot injury.

Nancy FE. Tague Putnam Circuit Helen Rogers Putnam County

Grand jury probes torch murder case in Indianapolis

Marion County grand jury opened an inquiry into the High School Road torch murder, as Harold Schroeder, 35, was held in Mobile Alabama on arson charges. Alabama Governor Bibb Graves approved Indiana's requisition to extradite Schroeder, who authorities say killed a hitchhiker, burned body, and left his name on papers to claim $64,000 in life policies for Mrs. Schroeder. The charred remains have not been identified, with speculation the victim could be Victor Raymond, 85, of Philadelphia. Sheriff Winkler delivered the requisition to Montgomery and then proceeded to Mobile to secure Schroeder.

Indianapolis Ind INS Marion County Grand Jury Harold Herbert Schroeder Mobile Alabama Montgomery Bibb Graves Indiana Schroeder Judson Stark George Winkler Marion County Graves

Livestock Prices Steady in Indianapolis Market Report

Livestock data from Indianapolis on June 23 shows hogs at 9000 head with mixed lots around 15th lower, prices $9.56 to $9.58 per hundredweight for various weight ranges. cattle 506 calves and 400 slaughter classes at a standstill with Heifers at $9.25. weaners steady around $10, and sheep about 800 with prices around $11 for good lambs and drops to 7 to 7.50 for throwouts.

Inmmanapolis Ind

Greencastle Ads Include Furniture and Rentals

WANT ADS list old mattresses refurnished box springs feather beds and upholstery by Greencastle Mattress and Upholstering Co at 118 West Franklin. Also free table garbage hauling by phone 790. Rentals offer four rooms semi modern house with garage on West Berry Street. Farm for sale near Morton on gravel road Stanton Trexier Yancey Newland. Liberal terms Chase Harding president Wabash College Foundation Crawfordsville Indiana.

Greencastle Mattress and Upholstering Co West Franklin Street West Berry Street A. J. Duff Morton Greencastle and Stanton Trexier Yancey, Newland Chase Harding Wabash College Foundation Crawfordsville Indiana

City Library Begins Third Annual Treasure Hunt

The city library opened its third annual treasure hunt for children and high school students. Registration is open at the library in coming days. Participants read books, report to librarian Mrs. Delilah Thomas, and receive a diploma from Indiana University.

Extension Division Indiana University Delilah Thomas Indiana Extension Division

Twenty DePauw Students Earn Straight A Grades

A DePauw registrar report shows twenty full time students earned straight A grades this semester. Among them fourteen men and six women, including Max Bowman of Greencastle, with seven freshmen, five sophomores, four juniors and four seniors.

DePauw University Max Bowman Greencastle Joseph P. Allen Minna Mae Bartley Robert Kimberlin Danville Town Stephenson

Readers urged to send news items to help paper

The notice thanks readers for tips and asks they report visitors accidents deaths new babies or any news in a convenient manner. It provides the paper’s phone number 65 and emphasizes timely submissions to aid publication.

Baptist Sunday School Kids Present Day Program

First Baptist Church Sunday school classes plan a 9 30 a m Children’s Day pageant about a boy who leaves Sunday school and regains lost character traits. Songs and recitations accompany the story. Parents and friends invited. classrooms open for observation. Teachers in charge.

Baptist Sunday School First Baptist Church

Rector Scholarships Awarded At DePauw University

Sixteen DePauw students earned special Rector Scholarship recognition for scholastic achievement ending June 9. Nine freshmen joined, with top point earners receiving $100 cash awards and a remaining course scholarship for women also noted. Over 200 Rector scholarships were awarded to high school graduates this year for enrollment next September.

DePauw University James A. Stoops Greencastle Frank Ardee Allen Hobart James Handley Link Scranton Anne Nichols Martha Vaughan

Damages Sought in Malicious Prosecution Suit

Charles E. Young from Hendricks County sues Samuel McPheeters in Putnam Circuit Court seeking 10000 for alleged malicious prosecution from May 1925. He says arrest for petit larceny led to jail days, no trial, release in September, harming his reputation and dignity. Young acts as his own attorney.

Putnam Eirleiut Hendricks Charles E. Young Samuel McPheeters Hendricks County Young

Thunderstorms Forecast End of Torrid Middlewest Heat

Chicago forecast predicts thunderstorms late tonight and tomorrow morning ending the hot spell as summer arrives in the Middlewest. Weather official W P Day notes the system should break the heat wave.

Chicago Middlewest W. P. Day Ial

Cloverdale Baseballers Fall In Ten Inning Tilt

The Cloverdale Greys lost to Ellettsville 8 to 7 in ten innings at Fllettaville on Sunday afternoon. Sidlinger pitched for Ellettsville with C Williamsson and T Williamson catching for Cloverdale. Next Sunday Cloverdale travels to Ladoga to face the Reds.

Ellettsville Baseballers Cloverdale Greys Fllettaville Cloverdale Boys Oaher Sidlinger Battery Greys C. Williamsson T. Williamson Ladoga

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Orville Roach Miss Pearl Gibson of Rockville Mrs. Gray Potter Mrs. Otis English Mrs Merle English Raymond English Terre Haute Isaac English Don Bailey G. C. Murphy Ten Cent du Boise Maurice Gross John McFarlane Harold T. Ross South Locust Street Putnam County Hospital Ollie Hainey Bainbridge Margaret Hainey John East Washington Street Louisville Raymond Fisher Mr. Fisher Clay City Gertrude Werneke Fisher Werneke Jacob Eitel Rotary International Charles McGaughey Ejtes A. E. Ayles Edward Stevenson Jr Stevenson Frank Cowan Fort Collins Colo William Schaub Washington Street City Franklin Street J. H. Pitchford Raymond, NL Federated Church Russellville Putnamville Methodist Church Robert Stevenson Lafayette Mrs. Louis Stevens Elm Street Carrie Pierce Evanston, Ill Northwestern University Joe Allen East Seminary Street Ridgefarm Mable Dice Mable Jackson Earl Erdman Hudson New York Erdman International Cement Corporation Carel Cross Cross Aid Omer Beck W. L. Denman Roy Abrams Richard Denman Buffalo Boston Edward Eitelforge Alva Bryan Pendleton Ballard Burns Jesse Dickens Indiana State Reformatory Putnam Circuit Court James P. Hughes Putnamville Frank Copsey Hugh Copsey Robert Bee Ralph LeRoy Bee Herbert Craver Frank Bee Charles Eitelforge Ed Hall Robert Dills Town Moffett Buick Buick Anna L. Masterson Roscoe McCoy James Denney Cloverdale Denny Lillie Sheppard A. M. Young Miss Pearl Young Europe Miss Young N. M. Skinner Martinsville Hiram Avery Skinner Mary Burks Reelsville S. Montclaire Montreal Wayne Krider Indianapolis Star Allice Wallace Dr. Krider Cole Apartments Elmer Norris Joseph B. Hammond Norris South Indiana Street Fred Masten Muncie Willis Masten Robert Browning Indiana Street E. H. Sapp Lebanon Rev. Sapp John Sapp DePauw Margaret Wells Rensselaer Lester Wells Mrs. E. Cleve Thomas Montezuma Elsie Anderson Walter Herbert Jesse O. Herbert Bank of Poland J. P. Hughes Lydia Hacker Southern Drive Bloomington Peter Tasolla St. Louis Putnam Hankins Carfield Charles F. Brush Dr. Brush Brush Citizens Trust CO THE Systematic Saver First National Bank A. T. Layton Busi Ness Man S. C. C. Club Allendale Keystone Bible R. E. Richards Keystone John Wesley Charleson J. K Line Curtis Mildred Hammond Mildred Hamy Manhattan Mary Ann Hamm Imogens Gail Williams Florence Madonna Helen Hutcheson Bernadine Ruth Knight Letty York Madonna Hoffman Mildred Roland Migles Pauline Alpha Mond Ae Hammond Esta Mae Pritchard Clara Lucille Conklin Frances Gostage Charles Young Cloverdale Baseballers 5NDAY the Herald Mullins Drug Store
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