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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1922

Page

3

Local Woman's Home Society Reports Calls and Visits

Members report call counts for the last quarter to Evangelistic Secretary via Call phone 575 after 6 pm. Mae Phipps records several visits, including Mrs. Woodson of Indianapolis, Mrs. Lank returning from Florida, Mrs. Ford Lucas from Atlanta, and others, with funeral attendance and club meetings noted. The WMS and Woman's Missionary Society announce upcoming district events, meetings, and a 70 dollar Continuation Fund offering.

Mbers Woman’s Home Society of College Avenue Church Mae Phipps

Real estate transfers list shows multiple title changes

Public records reveal transfers: Daniel Knauer to Fanny A Pekins 195 75 acres in Clinton township for 1 dollar. Grencastle to Izetta V Cox tin Forest Hill Cemetery for 150 dollars. Hood to Gillen a Greencastle lot for 1 dollar. Michaels to McGlathlin Bainbridge lot for 1000 dollars. Case to Caldwell a Greencastle lot for 600 dollars. Newgent to Poff in Floyd township. Woodard to Lane two Bainbridge lots for 600 dollars.

Daniel Knauer Fanny A. Pekins Clinton Township City of Grencastle Izetta V. Cox Tin Forest Hill William J. Hood Courtland C. Gillen Greencastle Tressie C. Michaels James B. McGlathlin Bainbridge Marvin T. Case A. F. Caldwell Robert H. Newgent John H. Poff Floyd Township William M. Woodard Oscar Blane

The IETY Present at Musical on May Second

The Presbyterian church hosts a musical event by The IETY on May 2 at 7 45 PM. Tickets priced at 25 cents are available at the door.

Waveland All Stars Top Roachdale Nine 2 to 1

Waveland All Stars defeated the Roachdale Independents 2 to 1 in Waveland on April 30. Roachdale scored in the first inning but was held scoreless thereafter as Waveland tied it in the third and went ahead in the fourth. Waveland had nine hits to Roachdale's eight in a tightly played game highlighted by solid fielding.

Waveland Waveland All Stars Roachdale Independents Roachdale

Waveland Woman Fatally Burned Falls Into Fire

In Waveland on May 1 Mrs. John Dietrich an elderly widow about eighty fell into a yard fire while burning trash. A passing child and Parke Spencer aided her while she suffered severe burns and was taken home for medical care. Her condition remained critical. Dietrich formerly managed the Crawfordsville gun club.

Waveland John Dietrich Dietrich

Monon Train Crew Arrested on Robbery Conspiracy

The entire Monon railroad train crew was arrested in Bloomington by Deputy U S Marshal Frank Reams on charges of conspiracy and robbery of interstate freight. The crew includes conductor C O Combs, brakemen N E Sellers and William Burns, engineer H Dillard, and fireman Jacob Keibler. They were arraigned and bonds set at 2500 each, but bonds were not posted and they remained jailed in Indianapolis awaiting trial. Monon detectives had earlier nabbed them. two other north end employees face related charges in Salem Indiana.

Monon United States Frank Reams Bloomington C. O. Combs N. E. Sellers William Burns H. Dillard Jacob Keibler Marion County Indianapolis Albert Schofield John A. Hayes Monon Railroad Salem Ind North End

San Jose scale resurges in northern orchards

The writer notes the San Jose scale is increasing again after a period of decline. A severe sleet winter suffocated the pest previously, but with calm, still days ideal for spraying, lime sulfur and sealecide treatment may be required to save home orchard trees.

San Jose

Farmers urged to shift to poultry and dairy production

Article argues farmers should replace staple crops with poultry and dairy to meet ongoing demand. It asserts poultry and dairy offer prices that reward labor and investment and encourage better profitability.

Fertilizer Increases Yields But Requires Good Soil

A farm note warns fertilizer boosts profits only when the seedbed is well prepared with ample humus. The advisory stresses soil health and prep as essential for profitable returns on commercial fertilizer.

World Wheat Supply Shows Large Exportable Surplus

The International Institute of Agriculture reports a possible exportable wheat surplus of 11,800,000 metric tons after domestic needs are set aside. Global wheat production rises with bigger crops in importing countries, while total sowings reach 407 million acres and rye plantings climb to 20 million acres amid shifts in Europe the United States and India.

Rome International Institute of Agriculture Europe United States India

Commissioners Order Bonds for Highways Sold

Putnam County commissioners at their May meeting ordered bonds sold for thirteen emergency bridges and two roads George A McCloud road in Jackson Township and Hugh H Pearcy road in Franklin Township. Bond sale bids set for Tuesday June 6. Sinclair Road petition dismissed after taxpayer remonstrance. Case Road petition withdrawn to remove signers.

George A. M’cloud Jackson Township Hugh H. Pearcy Franklin Township Board of Commissioners of Putnam County Commissioners Room Court House George A. McCloud A. P. Sinclair Cloverdale

Photographer Gains Access At Pius XI Coronation

Rome officials ban cameras at St. Peter's during Pope Pius XI coronation. An English staff photographer disguised a medicine case to bypass Swiss guards and enter to aid the injured as the crush peaked.

Rome Italy Gasparri St. Peter's Pius XI

Cat Mother of Five Adopts Five Rat Invaders

In Bloomington, Susie the cat from Jack Crawford's blacksmith shop becomes a remarkable mother by adopting five young rats. Lou White, seeking a treat, found a rat nest and watched Susie carry the rodents to her nest, a surprising turn for a feline brood.

Bloomington Susie Jack Crawford Lou White

Seventy-Year-Old Father Welcomes Seventeenth Child

John W. Dysenberry of Star City West Virginia, aged seventy, celebrated the birth of his seventeenth child. He remains in good health and works eight hours daily as a carpenter. The newborn was fathered with his second wife, who is fifty.

Star City W. Va John W. Dysenberry Dysenberry

DePauw Orchestra Plays For Local High School Chapel

The DePauw University Orchestra performed at the high school chapel for the first time, presenting symphonies classical and modern works under arranger R C Sloane who directs the school and college ensembles. The G H S musicians will return the entertainment at DePauw chapel soon. An inter class baseball tournament is planned and class teams are forming this week. Eleven pupils were absent today.

DePauw University Orchestra R. C. Sloane DePauw

Hog Receipts 5500 Prices 20 Cents Lower

Indianapolis hog receipts reached 5500 with prices down 20 cents at opening. General hog sales averaged 10.65 with top 10.70. Some 300 pound hogs sold as low as 10.50. pigs 10.50. sows 9.00. Cattle steady to strong. some steers 8.00, up 10-15 cents. Calves up 50 cents to 10.00. Sheep and lambs steady.

Indianapolis

Indiana Alumni Association Elects New Officers

The Indiana Alumni Association of Putnam County met in the high school auditorium and elected officers led by Frank Wallace as Vice President and Prof. R. A. Ogle as Secretary-Treasurer. A luncheon followed the meeting, served by the Domestic Science Department, with Dr. U. S. Weather as the evening speaker.

Indiana Alumni Association of Putnam County Pyasioone O.sees Frank Wallace R. A. Ogle Ford Lucas U. S. Weatherby

Dizzy motorist saved by capsule warns drivers

Dorchester Mass resident I H Foster recounts a motorist collapsing from dizziness due to indigestion. He praises Little Wonder Capsules for relief and notes availability through Owl Drug Store Greencastle Indiana or 60 cents by mail from Jaques Capsule Co Plattsburg New York.

H. Foster Dorchester Mass Owl Drug Store Greencastle Ind Jaques Capsule Co Plattsburg, N. Y

Brown & Moffett lists recent property sales in Indiana

A Brown & Moffett recruitment of property transfers shows Joanna M. York on north College to Alfred A. Morris and many farm, store, and restaurant sales across Bainbridge, Greencastle, Rockville, and surrounding townships. The notice also cites June 16 as an ad date and references fish and game law enforcement for the closed season.

Brown & Moffett Joanna M. York North College Alfred A. Morris Ora Heath S. W. Ader Bert Ragan North Salem Mate Blaydes T J. Nixon National Road John H. Williams Ross Clodfelter Clinton Township J. A. Hanks Jerome M. Gorham Greencastle M. T. Parks Artie Raines Virgil E. English Higert Luther E. Trout Fred Todd Illinois Street Herman Hendricks David Shuee Franklin Township A. A. Harris A. H. Geriche Virgil A. Harris Bainbridge Urban Hedge Ann E. Lisby Virgil J. Ader J. A. Michaels Ann F. Lisby Sherman Oscar Williams Israeli Knauer William Bunch Melvin T. Parks J. M. Gorham Carl Jeffries Rockville Ind Ora A. Lesley Henry O. Batman L. W. Veach William Woodard C. B. Lane Groveland Virgil Ader Ann FE. Lisley Ann E. Lisley Coatesville Indiana Virgil Harris

Mrs. Thad Jones Hosts Tri Kappa Sorority Picnic

Mrs. Thad Jones hosted Tri Kappa Sorority members and about thirty DePauw University guests at a picnic supper at her south of town home. Fifty attended in all as guests arrived by auto and shared a lawn table feast, enjoying a pleasant evening.

Thad Jones Tri Kappa Sorority DePauw University Tri Kappa

The C. E. Society Presents New Minister Musical

The C. E. Society stages a musical entertainment titled The New Minister at the Presbyterian Church on Tuesday May 2 at 7 45 pm Admission is 25 cents.

THE C. E. Society Presbyterian Church

Indiana Bass Fishing Close Date Set Through June 15

Sunday April 30 marked the final legal day to fish bass and bluegill in Indiana public waters. The closed season continues until June 15, after which fishing for bass and bluegill becomes lawful again.

Indiana

Train wreck injuree Crawley notes slow improvement

G. W. Crawley remains hospitalized after a Monon train accident near Patricksburg. Reports indicate his condition is gradually improving after injuries sustained more than a week ago.

G. W. Crawley Patricksburg

County Engineer Plum mer Busy on Bridge Plans

County engineer Arthur Plummer is preparing estimates plans and specifications for bridges washed out by recent high waters in Putnam County. Many old structures dating back to early concrete usage lacked reinforcements, but with reinforced concrete progress, the new designs aim to prevent future washouts up to an 80 foot span.

Putnam County Couty Arthur Plummer

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Quick Stomach Relief

A testimonial extols Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a simple harmless preparation that removes catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and eases stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. One dose will convince or money refunded, sold by leading druggists.

Mayr

Bank officer attends State Pig Club Round Up at Purdue

A. G. Brown of First National Bank traveled to Lafayette today to attend the State Pig Club Round Up at Purdue University. Several First National Bank Pig Club members joined as his guests for the day.

A. G. Brown First National Bank Lafayette Purdue University Mr. Brown

Former DePauw student returns to IU Bloomington to resume studies

Carl O H air, a former DePauw student attending Indiana University Bloomington, resumed his studies Monday after spending the weekend with Phi Gamma Delta fraternity brothers at the Phi Gam House.

Carl O’hair DePauw Indiana University Bloomington Phi Gam House

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T. P. Woodson Pre. J. P. D. John Atlanta Harry Crawford Walnut and Madison Streets Cade Elliott Opera House Dewey Hawkins New Maysville State Reformatory Jeffersonville Hughes Dora Aderson Arthur Anderson Charles Crawley Richard Collins Lucille Kelly Mrs C. A. Kelly East Anderson Street W. J. Snyder Brazil Josephine Lewis F. A. Arnold S. A. Hays Dade Shearer Minna Curran Harry Smith Edgar Harris Crescent Club H. B. Troyer Caroline King John Washington Township Country Reading Club Dorothy Beard L. A Beard Ladoga Rosedale Brigeton Bellmore Miss Box Lucknow Baptist Mission Circle Woman's Missionary Society Christian Church Charles Rector Sion Henry Showalter N. Jackson Street C. R. List Herald Office S. A Accessories Co Graham Benton Harbor Michigan Wesley ‘Freckles Barrie Benefit County Hospital Tea Cup Club M. A Pope High School News Eldon C. Hill Indiana Alumni Association Indiana Loan Co Donner A. Cook Mer Frank Mayo Lee Moran Neal Hart America ST. John George N. Mannfeld Fish and Game Division State Ceservation Department Trie Kappa Sorority Plummer
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