Farrell Joins Cubs After Waiver Pickup
Eddie Farrell, infielder, was acquired by the Chicago Cubs on waivers June 24. He was sent from the Giants to the Cardinals in the Roettger-Fisher trade. A right hand hitter, Farrell can play all infield positions and came up from the University of Pennsylvania to the Braves in 1926.
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Chicago Cubs
Farrel
Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Roettger-Fisher
Farrell
University of Pennsylvania
Braves
International Illustrated News
Local notes from Greencastle and Putnam County
Local brief updates include birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hicks of Fillmore, and a daughter Dorothy Ann to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dwyer of Chicago. Others report a critical condition of Rev. J. N. Dalby, a $250 judgment for Pearl Porter against Rex F. Smith, and various travels and community events in Putnam County.
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Kenneth Hicks
Fillmore
James P. Hughes
Putnam
Pearl Porter
Rex F. Smith
Frank Dwyer
Chicago
Dorothy Ann
Eleanor Miller
Leon Miller
Morton
Putnam County Hospital
Telephone Us News Tip Line Ad
Local notice invites readers to call 65 and report life events such as deaths elopements marriages divorces relocations crimes fires births and other news for the Herald. The ad emphasizes reader cooperation to keep the newspaper current.
Disappearance Sparks Indiana Murder Rumor About Ab Hensley
Ab Hensley a Green Castle resident who left the county farm east of town after months there is tied to rumors he may be the Indianapolis auto-fire murder victim. Local belief says the rumor lacks credence and he likely joined a circus or found nearby farm work.
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Ab Hensley
Green Castle
Indianapolis
Endurance Plane Maintains Flight With Damaged Tank
John and Kenneth Hunter aboard the City of Chicago continued aloft at Sky Harbor Airport as they near the endurance record, reaching 370 hours in the air. Night refueling and a ruptured tank increase fatigue and risk, with a goal to match or surpass the 420 hour St. Louis Robin record set by Dale Jackson and Forrest O'Brien.
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Chicago
INS
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Kenneth Hunter
St. Louis
John
St. Loui
Chicago to have giant air beacon
Chicago will inaugurate a 2.25 billion candlepower aircraft beacon atop the Palmolive Building during the national air races in late August. The beacon, visible up to 200 miles, was donated by the late Col. Elmer E. Sperry and is being constructed at Sperry laboratories in the East.
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Chicago
INS
Elmer E. Sperry
Sperry Laboratories
Anita Loos Admires Queen Marie and Romanians
Anita Loos calls Queen Marie the most remarkable person in the world and reveals a preference for Romanians. She plans a possible trip to Romania with her husband John Emerson.
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Queen Marie
Paris
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John Emerson
Local man Todd in death by own action scare linked to prior feud
Continuation B found near the bed shows Todd and family in disarray after an apparent suicide attempt. Neighbors assisted as Todd refused to answer questions and asked his children be sent to his parents in Kentucky. Schmeltzer delivered a letter to Todd's wife in Crawfordsville. The physician doubts a lethal poison, while the neighborhood recalls the Young Grimes Carter shooting incident and its harsher outcomes.
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Kentucky
Schmeltzer
Crawfordsville
Grimes
Tom Rice
John Northcutt
Crawfordsville Journal-Review
Chief hails gain in infant care
Mrs. Hugh Bradford of Sacramento California president of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers praised advances in infant care during a June 24 Chicago stop before heading to Columbus for an executive meeting. She noted modern young mothers are fine examples of intelligent training influencing childhood and even bridge clubs have become baby discussion groups.
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Sacramento
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Chicago
Columbus
Bradford
California
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Livestock Market Report From Indianapolis June Sale
Hogs 5 000 holdovers 417 market mostly 10c higher bulk 160 300 lb hogs $9.25 two loads around 215 lbs averaged $9.35 120 160 lbs $8.75 9.90 120 lb and under $8.25 8.50 packing sows $7.75 8.25 Cattle 500 calves 600 market steady few low grade steers 7.50 8.75 yearlings 9 10 beef cows 5 7 light heifers up to 10 low otters and cutters 3 vealers steady 10.50 down Sheep 1 400 good and choice lambs little changed 10 11 mixed lots throwouts down 5 8.50 skips to 3.
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Indianapolis
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Old Mattresses Reconditioned and Furnishings Auction Notice
Advertisement lists Green Castle Mattress and Upholstering Co offering refurbished box springs and feather beds. Also classifieds for rental of four room and modern apartments on Seminary and Berry streets, a furniture sale at 533 Anderson Street, a farm for sale near Morton on the Greencastle road, and used farm machinery and tools at Checkerboard Store with contact details.
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West Franklin Street
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Mon
James Stoops
C. A. Vestal, Auet
Morton
Greencastle and
Stanton Trexler
Yancy Newland
Chase Harding
Wabash College Foundation
Crawfordsville
Indiana
Logansport group injured in Parkersburg wreck
Several Logansport residents in an automobile party were injured when their car left the road near Parkersburg and went into a ditch. They received minor cuts and bruises and were treated by a Greencastle doctor. C. E. Roush suffered the worst facial cuts requiring stitches. His sister Mrs. Hazel Madding had severe arm cuts. The party continued to Vincennes by interurban after their car was towed to a Parkersburg garage.
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Parkersburg
Greencastle
Whitted
Bainbridge
Vincennes
C. E. Roush
Hazel Madding
Enroll at Butler University Summer School
Bernice Darnall of Bainbridge and Evans Rust formerly of Roachdale enrolled in Butler University summer school for eight weeks of advanced study. Courses run in religion education and eighteen departments under fifty teachers. Classes meet six days a week from 7:80 a m to 12:20 p m. Session closes August 9.
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Bernice Darnall
Bainbridge
Evans Rust
Roachdale
Butler University
College of Religion
College of Education
Busy Bee 4-H Club Hosts Third Meeting at Ruth Cody Home
The Busy Bee 4-H Sewing club met June 25 at Ruth Cody’s Lime Dale country home. Pledges were recited, plans for a party and mothers meeting discussed, tea towels nearly finished, pan holders sewed, and an hour of lawn games followed refreshments.
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Busy Bee
Ruth Cody
Limedale
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