Local residents and travelers visiting kin and relatives
Amid notices from Greencastle to Indianapolis and Madrid Spain readers learn of visits and travels. Mrs LaVerne Snider and baby see her mother in Kokomo while Miss Almeda Pitchford and Miss Mildred Pitchford spend the weekend in Cleveland. Mrs Robert Williams and baby return to East Washington Street. Miss Minna Kern granted leave of absence to reside in California. Carl Purcell and wife of Fillmore welcome a daughter. Charles King ill in Clinton township. James Coffin recovers from recent surgery in Putnam County Hospital. Marcia Hamilton admitted for medical treatment. Mr and Mrs J O Coffman of Chicago visit Green Castle friends. Mrs Thomas Nelson returns to Indianapolis after weeks with Albert Nelson West. Mrs Albert Nelson ill with pneumonia but improving. Edward N Wendell from Madrid talks to wife by long distance from Greencastle. Mrs Wendell, formerly Eunice Taylor, visiting her parents. Mrs L D Snider and others visit Mrs Bert Wright in Indianapolis. Mrs Edward Wendell to sail May 15 from New York to Cherbourg then return to New York for residence. their son stays with Taylor family during trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward N. Wendell
Madrid
Spain
Greencastle
Wendell
Eunice ‘Taylor
B. Taylor
East
Washington Street
Edward Wendell
B. B. Taylor
New York
Cherbourg
France
Local Buick Deliveries and Homecoming Report
Lsther Beneffel daughter of Mrs Essie Beneffel formerly working on appendicitis cases returns home. Moffett Buick delivers a Buick coupe to John O Conner of Clo verdale and another to Dr O F Overstreet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moffett Buick
John O’conner
Cloverdale
Dr. O. F. Overstreet
Minister Acquitted Of Assault Charge In Marion Court
In Marion Indiana on May 1 Rev Ralph Little a Swayzee Baptist minister was acquitted by a Superior court jury after six hours deliberation of an assault charge involving 17 year old Edith Bell now of Kokomo. After verdict the aggrieved father Clem Bell attacked the minister and blows were exchanged until spectators separated them. Miss Bell testified of the alleged assault and accused Little of being the father of her unborn child. The judge threatened contempt when she called Little a liar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little
Mr. Little
Hawks Circles All Ireland in Two Hours
Capt Frank Hawks, renowned American speed flier, completed a 365 mile loop around Ireland in two hours. Departing from Heston England and landing at Baldonnel Ireland, he then visited Cork Limerick Galway and Athlone before returning to Baldonnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawks
All Ireland
Dublin
Frank Hawks
Ireland
Heston
England
Baldonnel
Cork
Limerick
Galway
Athlone
Beldonnel
Masonic Notice for Temple Lodge 47 Meeting Friday
Called meeting of Temple Lodge No 47 F and A M scheduled Friday at 7 30 pm E A degree to be conferred. KE Caldwell seey R P Mullins W M presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meeting Temple Lodge No
KE. E. Caldwell, Seey
R. P. Mullins, W. M
Continuation E Staba and Accompaniment Realignment
A continuation note outlines adjustments to E Staba and its accompaniment, detailing revised support parts and performance plan for forthcoming rehearsals and engagements. The document emphasizes cohesion, timing, and integration with the ensemble.
Traditional Christmas and Easter carols and spirituals
A list of items including German 16th century Gloria, French 17th century Easter song by Daughters, Negro spirituals Nobody knows the trouble I see and Listen to the lands by Betty, plus Tschaikovsky God of all Nature and Rachmaninov Glory to Nin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
God of All Nature
Rachmaninof
Women sponsor entries in speedway race
Three women have sponsored a car for the 500 Mile race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway but will not drive. The AAA rules bar women from competing. entrants include Mrs Maude Yagle from Philadelphia, Mrs Bessie Decker of Staten Island, and Mrs Anna De Baise of Indianapolis with drivers led by Cliff Decker, F. W. Sparks, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Lad
Lie Andanapolis “Motor Speedway
Speedway
Ases Velision
Speed Spor
America
AAA
Europe
France
Stewart
W. Douglas Hawkes
Hawkes
Maude Yagle
Philadelphia
Ray Keech
Yagle
Hoosier Track
Bessie Decker
Staten Island
New York
Cliff
Decker
Anna de Baise
F. W. Sparks
DO-X Resumes Sea Flight From Canary Islands
The German seaplane DO-X took off from Gando bay Las Palmas May 1 circling the city and heading toward Rio de Oro to resume its trans Atlantic flight to South America. After winter repairs and weather delays the DC X plan to cross the Atlantic to prove dependability and carry 100 passengers with twelve 500 horsepower engines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Palmas
Canary Islands
Gando Bay
Rio de Oro
South America
Lisbon
Las Palpas
Villa Cisneros
Brazil
Switzerland
Germany
Atlantic
Child Severely Burned by Hot Copper Spill
Ruth Nordsiek the four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Nordsiek suffered a severe burn on her leg when hot coffee spilled from a cup. The incident left her confined to bed for a week at Cloverdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverdale
Ruth Nordsiek
Henry Nordsiek
N Ott Dies at Home in Rockville
N Ott 78 a retired farmer of Rockville dies at 2 50 pm Thursday in Brazil after two years illness. Survived by widow two daughters and a sister. Last of a large Parke county family he was a successful farmer who enjoyed fishing and hunting. Member of Masonic Lodge and Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
L N. Ott
Rockville
George H. James
East Logan Street
Ott
Parke County
Masonic Lodge
Presbyterian Church
Dr W Henry McLean Speaks at Crawfordsville
Dr W Henry McLean pastor of the First M B Church Bloomington spoke to Crawfordsville Rotary members Boy Scouts and Scoutmasters at the M E Church on Where Will You Be Ten Years From Now He urged youths to shape their careers and noted his Greencastle stint as assistant to the DePauw president
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
W. Henry McLean
M. B
Bloomington
Rotary Club
M. EB
McLean
Greencastle
DePauw University
Carpentersville Home Destroyed by Blaze
The home of Bud Pickel in Carpentersville was destroyed by fire at noon Wednesday. The cause is unknown but likely from a kitchen spark. The house had wood shingles and burned rapidly with no town fire protection. Most furnishings were saved. it was one of the town’s largest houses and the loss is heavy. Insurance status not learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Pickel
Carpentersville
Miss Ruth Bridges Wins State Bar Essay Prize
Miss Ruth Bridges won first prize in the State Bar Association essay contest at Gary. She is a Danville high school senior who wrote the winning essay in under two hours. The $150 prize will aid her continued education. She is the daughter of the late Dr A P W Bridges and a cousin of Mrs Aly Denny of Cloverdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverdale
Inid
Ruth Bridges
State Bar Association
Gary
Danville
A. P. W. Bridges
Aly Denny
Hamrick Station Church Services Next Sunday Afternoon
Evangelist Fr. L. Davis from Reelsville and West Union church will conduct services at 2 50 o clock Sunday afternoon. Bring a friend and join for an hour of reflection and potential spiritual benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FR. L. Davis
Reelsville
West Union Church
Trial echoes linger as companions mock the verdict
Continuation D ing ends with a guilty verdict later set aside by Judge Grant Crumpacker. Former companions of Virgil greeted him and traded wise cracks as the prisoner was paraded. The few spectators at the hearing observed hostility, leaving Kirkland deeply impressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Crumpacker
Virgil
Kirkland
Indiana Opens Season On Game Fish Ends April 30
Open season for game fish in Indiana ended at midnight April 30. Closed season applies to luck bass blue gills crappie yellow perch silver bass wall-eyed pike pickerels rock bass and red eared sunfish. The fish and game division obtained 126 quarts of pike perch eggs from Michigan hatcheries to yield about seven million fry to be planted in Indiana waters. Eggs are hatched at Tin Lakes fishery near Columbus City and at Riverside hatcheries in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Mr. Shirts
Fish and Game Division
Michigan
Tin Lakes
Columbus City
Riverside
Indianapolis
Revival meetings draw large crowds at Joy Theatre
Revival meetings led by Mrs. Jennie Daws and 17 year old evangelist Susie Felty of Eaton Ohio draw growing crowds in Claverdate with nightly services at 7 50 starting Sunday night and continuing each evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claverdale
Joy Theatre
Jennie Daws
Susie Felty
Eaton
Ohio
Dedication of New Hymnals at First Christian Church
At the First Christian Church a Sunday morning service will formally dedicate recently purchased hymnals. Donors include congregation members and friends from outside the church, with books dedicated to living and deceased members. More books were bought than planned, and donors’ names and dedication recipients will be read during the service. Mr Bruner will speak on The Singing Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Bruner
Jesus
Cloverdale Legion Post Plans Memorial Day Meeting
Cloverdale American Legion Hurst Collins Post No 281 will hold a special meeting Friday night May 8 to perfect plans for Memorial Day services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverdale Legion Post
Cloverdale
Hurst- Collins
American Leion
Social Gatherings Highlight Greencastle Spring Soirees
Mrs Nel Matson Brown and guests hosted a springtime dinner and bridge at the Country Club with forty eight on the guest list. Out of town visitors included Mr and Mrs Roy Lindawood and Mrs Arthur Hamrick. The Century club plans a meeting with Mrs McCutchan. Dr W M McGaughey attends Kiwanis convention in Miami with companions. Monday club to meet with Mrs Handy. Commercial club hosts a Weiner roast with 42 members and a Greencastle High School sponsor. Parkersburg May brings family visits and a charity shower for Mrs Will Compton by the Royal Neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nel Matson Brown
Beatrice Brown
Reese Matson
Country Club
Lela Walls
Minnie Mae Bartley
Kathleen Taylor
S. C. Bayers
O. F. Overstreet
Cleve
W. M. McGaughey
Miami
Fla
Dr. McGaughey
Greencastle Kiwanis Club
Parke Dunbar
Coco, Fla
Florida
George R. Christie
Greencastle
Mic Lora Frances McAlinden Northwe
Clinton Falls
Arthur Irwin
Floyd Bey’ton
David Courder
Milton Thomas
Oscar Jones
Claude Stewart
Thomas Hood
Andrew Hood
Gegpen Hood
Zella Adams
Greencastle High School
Parkersburg
May
Mesdaine Margaret Fink
Naomi Baldwin
Lucetta Keim
Raccoon
Will Compton
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Sues Cole Real Estate Company for Material Judgment
The Cities Securities Corporation has filed suit in Putnam circuit court seeking a 540.85 judgment and foreclosure of a mechanic's lien for materials furnished in June 1929 for the Cole apartments on East Washington Street. Gibraltar Cement Product Company sold the materials, and the account was transferred to the Cities Securities Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole Real Estate Company
Cole
East Washington Street
Putnam Circuit
Cities Securities Corporation
Gibraltar Cement Product Company
Theities Securities Corporation
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Almeda Pitchford
Mildred Pitchford
Cleveland
Robert Williams
Baby
Putnam County Hospital
Minna Kern
de Pauw University
Carl Purcell
Fillmore
Purcelly
Charles King
Ben T. King
Bloomington Street
Mrs
Lee Wood
Clinton Township
James Coffin
Marcia Hamilton
Ed Hamilton
J. O. Coffman
Chicago
Milo West
Thomas Nelson
Albert Nelson
L. D. Snider
W. D. James
Patrick Henry
Emma Bachelder
Carol Moore
Bert Wright
Anna Edwards
Charles Edwards
Lsther Beneflel
Essie Beneflel
Indiana Street
Mullins Drug Store
SSS Hs
Flo
Eddie
Damen
Jame True Story Magazine
Cari
Do-X
N. Ott
W. Henry Mlean
Miss Ruth Bridges
Hamrick Station
Indiana Loan CO
E. Washington
Ben Davis
University Shop
Lawrence Wright
S. Jackson Street
Beta House
Wm. W. Kitchen
Fordson
Moline
Holybrook
Dunfield
Conkey
Campbell Brog
The
Methodist Missionary Society
Indiana and
Washington Streets
Campbell Brothers
Baptist
Banks
Delaware, Terre Haute
Ind
Pretty Party
Century Club
R. G. McCutchan
Ridge Avenue
Schlatter
Harmony
John McElroy
Shirley M. Schlatter
William Schlatter
John William McElroy
Maud McElroy
Handy
Wilson T. Handy
Cemetery Road
Mr. and
Fred Pins
Fred Fink
Ford
King, Morrison, Foster
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