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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1928

Page

2

Clinton Township to Let Heating Contract for Morton School

Trustee W W Newgent announces bids for installation of steam heating and ventilating system at Morton School in Clinton Township Putnam County Indiana. Estimated cost 2500 dollars with 10 percent certified check and non collusion affidavit required. Bids due May 19 1928 at Corwin Gillen law office Greencastle Indiana.

Clinton Township Putnam County Indiana Corwin & Gillen Greencastle Morton School Bevington -Williams Inc State Board of Accounts Industrial Board of Indiana W. W. Newgent

Quiet Title Suit Notice in Putnam County Indiana

Notice to non residents in Putnam County Indiana informs defendants named in the filed complaint to quiet title against lands in section 23 township 14 north range 5 west. The court requires appearance or demurrer by June 18 1928. Hays Murphy attorney for Eugenie Pearl Williamson.

Thomas Holland Benjamin N. Nicholson Alice M. Frank Elizabeth F. Frank Circuit Court Putnam County Indiana Andrew Frank John E. Frank Amos W. Frank Elizabeth Furney Phillip Frank Mollie Frank Ellis Emily Johnson Nancy Sweeney Lucinda Day James Frank James H. Frank Andrew J. Frank William E. Frank Nancy J. Frank Ames H. Frank Nancy A. Frank Cain Greencastle HAYS @ MURPHY

Notice to taxpayers of Clinton Township budget hearing

Clinton Township trustees and advisory board in Putnam County Indiana announce a meeting to consider spending an extra 1500 dollars in 1928 for a heating system at Morton School and repairs in other township schools. Taxpayers may be heard. objections must be filed within ten days after the decision is made.

Clinton Township Putnam County Indiana W. W. Newgent Morton

Notice to Contractors for Construction of School Building Greencastle

Greencastle School Trustees Putnam County Indiana invite sealed proposals May 22 1928 for General Construction Heating and Ventilation Plumbing and Electrical Wiring of a new one story six classroom grade school on Second Ward School site. Estimated cost 56000 with 3 percent certified check and non collusion affidavits. Bids must follow McGuire Shook forms 96 with drawings on file.

Greencastle Putnam County Indiana Second Ward McGuire and Shook Indianapolis Ofice J. M. Rotz Engineering Company Lo Sald Board McGuire & Shook State Board of Accounts

School Trustees Notice of Workmen's Comp Act Compliance

The Greencastle School City and Greencastle School Township in Putnam County Indiana state that bidder has complied with the Workmen's Compensation Act. Witness our hands this 30th of April, 1928. Harry Collins, Paul Albin, Cassell C. Tucker. Also mentions a meeting or posting on May 8th. Posters.

Horned Toad Named Rip Travels From Eastland to Washington

The renowned horned toad Rip, nicknamed Rap Van Winkle, leaves Eastland Texas for Washington D C to meet President Coolidge and later tour vaudeville. Accompanied by Will M. Wood and S W Ruff the toad travels by car via Wheeling and Columbus aiming for a White House stop and a rendezvous with naturalist William T Hornaday in New York.

Indianapolis INS Eastland Texas Washington, D. C Coolidge Rip Will M. Wood W. Ruff University Austin Washington Wood E. 2. Wood Eastland County St. Louis Ruff Wheeling W. Va Columbus Ohio White House New York William T. Hornaday

Bowers Named Keynote Speaker at Democratic Convention

Washington April 30 Claude G Bowers editor and writer on the New York Evening World was selected as temporary chairman and keynote at the Democratic national convention in Houston He was proposed by Mrs Leroy Springs and won unanimous approval after Senator Dill of Washington withdrew his name confirming broad support for Bowers noted for Jefferson and Jackson principles and as a New York delegate backing Governor Smith

Washington Claude G. Bowers New York Evening World Democratic National Committee Houston Bowers Jefferson Jackson Indiana New York Smith Leroy Springs South Carolina Shaver Senator Dill Dill

May Day Health Plan Emphasizes Child Welfare

Indiana health officials mark Child Health Day on May 1 with a bulletin urging parents to focus on 12 key needs. They stress regular habits, clean skin, proper diet, fresh air, correct posture, and adequate sleep for healthy, happy children.

America Indiana State Medical Association Indiana Indiana State Board of Health

Famous plane at end of trail lands at last airport

Washington April 30 A partnership of the heights and distances that won worldwide acclaim ends as Col Charles A Lindbergh lands the Spirit of St Louis at Bolling field after a 725 mile flight from St Louis in four hours fifty eight minutes He will turn the plane over to the Smithsonian Institution for display among notable American achievements.

Washington Charles A. Lindbergh St. Louis Bolling Field Lindbergh Smithsonian Institution

Indianapolis Adopts Daylight Savings Plan

Indianapolis moves to daylight savings with clocks advancing one hour at 2:00 AM on the second Sunday in May and falling back at 2:00 AM on the first Monday after the last Sunday of October. The enactment faces possible veto or repeal at upcoming council session.

Indianapolis L. Ert Slack

Education of Parents Aims at Health Day

Four child welfare experts urge parental education as the key outcome of National Child Health Day on May 1. They emphasize milk and protein, balanced meals, and everyday learning by doing to foster self-reliance, sharing, and family involvement in a child’s development.

New York City Louise Stanley Bureau of Home Economics U. S. Department of Agriculture Anna E. Richardson American Home Economics Association Edna Noble White Merrill- Palmer School Douglas A. Thom Boston Psychopathic Hospital

Dr. T. M. Culver Offers Treating Specialties by Traveling

Indiana licensed specialist with four years experience treats blood skin and internal diseases without surgery or injections. Formerly with National Doctors of Milwaukee and Chicago Hospital, he travels town to town for mobile care with free examination and home care instruction. Ladies escorted.

T. M. Culver Indiana Culver National Doctors of Milwaukee Chicago Hospital

Boy who killed father released in Indiana case

Jeffersonville Indiana April 30 the Clark County grand jury refused to indict John Korte 19 for the murder of his father Nicholas Korte 61 deeming the homicide justifiable The youth who lost a hand in a hunting accident last fall fired a shotgun through a window as his father allegedly threatened his mother Helena Korte with a butcher knife

Jeffersonville Ind Clark County Grand Jury George C. Kopp John Korte Nicholas Korte Charlestown Korte Benson R. Veasey Helena Korte

Son testimony in custody case details neighbor surety

A brief court note states the son provided surety via a neighbor in a custody matter. The readable text indicates testimony related to financial or guardian arrangements without further details.

Warning on dangerous wild plants from Purdue station

A Purdue University experimental station warns that a plant resembling Parsnip or anise can cause violent poisoning. Four documented cases exist. leaves may be boiled and eaten, but the roots must be avoided. Parents should watch children for roots and any ingestion of wild greens, as even small pieces can be deadly.

Lafayette Ind A. A. Hazurdue University Perimental Ness

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