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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1928
Page
2
Published every afternoon except Sunday at 17 19 South Jackson Street Greencastle Indiana. Telephones and mailing rates listed for Putnam County and outside areas. Carrier and weekly editions priced with rate details for subscribers and advertisers.
Betsy Paterson reunites with husband Jerome Bonaparte in Baltimore to celebrate their baby and his safe return. Amid gossip about the child’s name and Betsy’s status, the couple’s happiness deepens as Jerome embraces Betsy and their infant, awaiting Napoleon’s reaction and a potential coronation.
The Greencastle Common Council approved June 26 1928 assessment rolls for Jackson Street cement sidewalks and roadway improvements and Illinois Street sidewalks curbs gutters. A public hearing for protests is set July 10 1928 at 7 30 PM in Council Chambers.
Notice by Washington Township Trustee and Advisory Board of Putnam County Indiana of an emergency budget expansion on July 14 1928 at 7 PM to authorize 3474 00 in additional expenditures across funds including printing advertising tuition furniture and equipment and a new light plant taxpayers may file objections within ten days with the county auditor. Members Edward Chew trustee and board members Heath Zaring Rissler signed June 28 1928 with dates June 21 1928 and July 30 1928 noted.
London based biologist Professor R Ruggl es Gates of University of London plans Mackenzie River expedition to trace Eskimo origin. He cites theories ranging from Hudson Bay Indians to distant Asian ancestors and will perform blood tests to determine if Eskimos descend from Indians or from other sources.
Stocking Indiana public waters with baby fish from five state hatcheries began in May and runs to October 1. Superintendent George N. Mannfeld said counties with stock fish caplop naturally receive more fish in smaller lots, while later orders get fewer but larger fish. May distributions totaled 9,800,000 pike perch and 1,019,000 yellow perch fry, with black bass stocking starting in June and expected to be plentiful due to hatchery success. More than 1,400 applications were received before April 1 when orders closed for the year.
The Granada show Monday features Hangmans House directed by John Ford. Dermott and Larry Kern compete for Connaught Obrian in a plot about a forced marriage and a midnight chapel ceremony. Darcy hides a checkered past while Hogan uncovers his guilt at the steeplechase. The Bard of Armagh horse races drive the suspense toward a dramatic climax.
Jackie Coogan stars in The Bugle Call an MGM drama set before the Civil War. Claire Windsor plays the stepmother and Herbert Rawlinson the father in a tale of a boy’s loyalty, family conflict, and a final capitulation amid cavalry camp life.
Bids will be received by the county auditor of Putnam County Indiana on Monday July 2 1928 at 10 o clock a m for furnishing supplies for the county poor asylum for the quarter ending September 30 1928 as required by law. Bids must be filed in duplicate on county blanks and accompanied by samples which become county property if successful. Samples retained for comparison with goods purchased and checked by the county asylum. Willis F. Gill Auditor County Indiana June 30 1928 Putnam County.
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