Pittsman Pond Breeding Place for Mosquitos
Greencastle endures a nuisance as thousands of germ carrying insects infest the west part of town during the season.
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Pittman Pond
Greencastle
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1914
Page
1
Remedies Urged For Greencastle Mosquito Nuisance
Citizens in Greencastle demand action on the Pittman pond a stagnant water-filled quarry on Hill Street that breeds mosquitoes. The article notes Walnut Creek lacks backwaters and fish eat larvae and lists proposed fixes including coal oil draining or dynamite to open stone crevices, urging the city council to act.
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Greencastle
Walnut Creek
Pittman
Porter DePauw Boy Weds at Bloomington Illinois
Marriage notice from Bloomington Illinois last night reports Miss Lois Sample daughter of Mrs Alfred Sample and the late Judge Sample marrying William Meharry Glenn of Indianapolis son of Mrs F E Glenn of Champaign. Ceremony at 1401 Main street with ushers Wood Nichols and George Neal and Theodore Kemp of Illinois Wesleyan presiding. Glenn a DePauw alumnus and Delta Tau Delta member. bride a Rollins College graduate Zeta Eta Theta member. at home 1212 Ashland Avenue Indianapolis after Aug 1.
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Indiana
Bloomington
Lois Sample
Alfred Sample
Judge Sample
William Meharry Glenn
Indianapolis
FE. M. Glenn
Champaign
Main Street
Wood Nichols
George Neal
Theodore Kemp
Illinois Wesleyan University
Rollins College
Winter Seminary
Washington, D. C
Zeta Eta Theta
Glenn
DePauw University
Delta Tau Delta
Ashland Avenue
Indianapolis Star
Aged Woman Louise Bernheimer Found After Wandering
An 81 year old woman and mother of Mrs. Charley Kiefer, suffering mental trouble, wandered from Tolena and was located near Tipton Sunday afternoon after efforts by railroad workers.
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Louise Bernheimer
Charley Kiefer
Tipton
Elderly Woman Wanderer Found After Long Train-track Walk
Louise Bernheimer 81, suffering mental trouble, wandered from her Tipton bound home on Jackson Street Sunday afternoon. She walked about 14 miles on Big Four tracks to Lena, was found near Lena at nine p.m. uninjured aside from a bruise, and returned home with relatives.
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Tipton
Ind
Louise Bernheimer
Charles Kiefer
Jackson Street
Lena
Big Four
Kiefer
Big Four Railroad
Bernheimer
Roy Roller
Blodgett Report on Roberts Denied by Terre Haute Mayor
Mayor Donn M. Roberts of Terre Haute denied a report by Billy Blodgett of the Indianapolis News that he was a candidate for governor. Roberts said neither he nor his friends announced such a bid and he is not a candidate.
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Donn M. Roberts
Terre Haute
Democratic Editorial Association
Evansville
Billy Blodgett
Indianapolis News
Roberts
Foes Seek to Halt School Bond Sale in Jackson Fight
Jackson Boyd leads a broad legal challenge to block the sale of school bonds. He aims to enjoin the school board from selling bonds and contests the proposed building plan with a wide array of legal talent.
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Jackson Boyd
Greencastle Junior High Fight Reaches Court in Bond Saga
Jackson Boyd files a Putnam Circuit Court suit seeking an injunction to stop Greencastle school trustees from selling bonds or contracting for a $40,000 junior high school building without city council approval. The complaint argues the board lacks power without council consent and cites a 1910 act as unconstitutional. Over eighty people take county teachers’ license exams the same day.
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Greencastle
Jackson Boyd
Allee
Hiram C. Allen
William P. Sackett
Clara F. Lammers
Hiram ©. Allen
Clara F.’. Lammers
Indiana
Mr. Boyd
Common Council
Boyd
Anhd
General Assembly
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