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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1922

Page

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Edward Bicknell Dies After Lingering Illness at 57

Edward Bicknell a former Bicknell Hardware partner dies at his East Franklin Street home after a paralytic stroke. He was 57, survived by a widow three daughters a brother and four sisters. Funeral set for Sunday at 2 PM with Forest Hill Cemetery burial. He presided over Greencastle Savings and Loan and once led the city school board.

GeorGe Edward Bicknell Franklin Street Mr. Bicknell Bicknell Hardware Company Henry Melvin Coffman Florida Bicknell Greencastle Savings and Loan Association Greencastle Louise Mary Chicago Edna Paris Henry Bicknell John

DePauw Glee Club Delights Large Brazil Crowd

A crowd of several hundred enjoyed the DePauw University Glee Club at First Methodist Church. The group showed strong talent this year and delivered one of the finest performances heard locally. The club entered with a brisk snake dance through the auditorium doors singing the college song.

Brazil First Methodist Church DePauw University DePauw College

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse at Opera House

Metro Pictures presents The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse based on Vicente Blasco Ibanez. The film screens at the Opera House on Tuesday May 20 with afternoon and evening showings.

the Four Horsemen Opera House Vincente Blasco Ibanez Metro Pictures Corporation Greencastle Laig South America Argentina

Governor McCray backs Salvation Army annual appeal Indiana

The Governor of Indiana endorses the Salvation Army and its annual appeal run by the State Advisory Board. He praises the Army for saving souls, aiding in disasters, and helping those in trouble, urging generous support for their work.

Salvation Army Indiana State Advisory Board Warren T. McCray

Bootleggers Aid Undertakers Editorial Clash

A Dallas Morning News editorial condemns bootleggers aiding undertakers. It warns bootleg liquor carries poison that can paralyze the optic nerve, cause blindness, or death, urging readers to avoid the toxic contraband and question its value or price.

Dallas Morning News

Committeemen to Elect Greencastle Chairman Saturday

Democratic precinct committeemen chosen at the Tuesday primary will meet in Greencastle Saturday to elect a county chairman for the coming campaign. Ott Webb, county treasurer, is favored to lead the 1922 Democratic effort, succeeding Ott Dobbs who resigned. The vote will determine the chairman until the regular election date.

Greencastle Ott Webb Webb Ott Dobbs Democratic Committee

Bartley to be Opposed Antis Busy in Putnam County

In Putnam County the anti Bartley faction mobilizes after Beveridge supporters upset the Republican machine. Precinct committeemen meet Saturday to elect a county chairman amid claims of Fixing election boards for New and state candidates. Mrs Dove Stewart Wright wins the Democratic nomination for county Recorder by 1244 in a three candidate primary.

Harry New Putnam County Rupert Bartley Beveridge Bartley New Dove Stewart Wright Wright

Stolen Auto Recovered In Brazil Police Action

Charles Hoover Indiana assistant fire marshal and Chief Frank Moore chased three alleged auto thieves after their car was found near the Riddel National Bank. Hoover seized two revolvers, fired with Moore, and one suspect was captured by Patrolman Proctor. suspect listed as Ralph Wilson from San Francisco.

Brazil Ind Charles Hoover Indiana Riddell National Bank Hoover Frank Moore Chief Moore Mr. Hoover Proctor Ralph Wilson San Francisco California

Indiana Hoosiers Fall to Waseda in Japan Tour

The Waseda University baseball team defeated Indiana University 3 to 1 today in Tokyo. Indiana has yet to win a game in Japan after about ten played, with most losses by small margins and struggles to hit Japanese pitchers.

Tokio Waseda University Indiana University Keio University Indiana I. U Japan Hoosier

Knightsville Boy Seriously Injured In Accident

A six year old Knightsville youth, son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Killion, was badly hurt when knocked down and run over by a machine driven by Albert Girton of Harmony. The right front wheel passed over his leg above the knee. Dr William Palm of Harmony attended.

Brazil Samuel Killion Knightsville Albert Girton Harmony William Palm

Mrs H M Smith Seen in Indianapolis Friday

Mrs. H M Smith of east Walnut Street was in Indianapolis on Friday, according to street gossip and brief city notices.

H.M. Smith East Walnut Street Indianapolis

Bidaman Triumphs In Fifth District Race Over Hostetter

Delayed Vigo County returns shift the Fifth District congressional tally. Charles Bida man of Vigo County overtakes David Hostetter of Roachdale for the win as Englehart, Owens follow in the district results.

Vigo County Roachdale Farmer David Hostetter Roachdale Charles H. Bidaman Ner Hostetter Englehart Clay County Owens

Golf Tournament Week End May 6 7 1922

Golf event scheduled for May 6 and 7 1922 with a Blind Par format. Course praised for condition and rolling by grounds committee. Pairings listed include E R Morris versus Elmer Vancleave and CuRewerdar, with numerous other matchups noted.

E. R. Morris Elmer Vancleave CuRewerdar B. Taylor Harry Heiby R. M. Abrams W. L. Denman O. F. Overstreet R. J. Overstreet H. P. Barnaby den Lgw Ok Fae Ois J. G. Cole J.P. Allen Iss W. W. Sweet W. P. Koehler H. R. Nicholas O. E. Hammond JD. DE Hive the

Winter golf tournament prizes announced by tournament committee

No entrance fee this time. Prizes include high and low gross balls ranging from 75c to 50c. Players urged to pair up or choose substitutes if unable to play. Winter golf rules apply to ball positions in high grass and other hazards.

B. F. Corwin Henry Ostrom Addie Thomas Margaret Ostrom Augusta Pouchard Helen Crozier Gee Christie Frank Bittles Wadden Ernest Stoner Nitin Averell Harris E. B. Taylor H. M. Smith C. Hamilton

Honor Roll List at Greencastle High School

Thirteen and five tenths percent of Greencastle High School pupils earned A grades in academics and B plus in conduct to qualify for the Honor Roll in the last six weeks. The school, faculty, and patrons honor the students and hope for continued good work. Names on the honor roll include seniors Carolyn Forcum and Wayne Whitaker plus many juniors sophomores and freshmen such as Minnie Mae Bartley Florence Evens Dorothy Knudson Meredith Livingstone and Charles Howard.

Greencastle High School

No Danger of Coal Shortage for Six Weeks

The U S Chamber of Commerce said at the current production and consumption rate there would be no general coal shortage for at least six weeks. Bituminous output rose to near record levels though anthracite remained nearly zero as strikes continued in parts of Appalachia.

Washington Geological Survey Middle Southern Appalachians United States Chamber of Commerce

Lambda Chi Alpha Formally Dinners Tonight At DePauw

The DePauw chapter of Lambda Chi Alpha will entertain at a formal dinner tonight at their chapter house on east Anderson street. About thirty fraternity members and guests are expected. Prof. and Mrs. T G Yunker and Prof. and Mrs. W M Hudson will chaperone the affair.

DePauw Lambda Chi Alpha East Anderson Street T. G. Yunker W. M. Hudson

Mrs Rhoda Newgent Dies at 35 in Clinton Township

Mrs Rhoda Newgent aged 35 dies at her Clinton township home from cancer. She passed at 1 o clock Friday after months of illness. Survived by widower Charles Ezra Newgent son two brothers George Cricks William Cricks four sisters Flora Shonkwiler Effie McAlinden Millie Newgent Minnie Holland Funeral Sunday 10 30 at home burial Baptist Cemetery Clinton township

Rhoda Newgent Clinton Township Charles Ezra Newgent Newgent George Cricks Parke County William Cricks Flora Shonkwiler Effie McAlinden Madison Township Millie Newgent Minnie Holland Baptist

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Edward Bicknell Woodworth Depauw Glee Club Undertakers Sarah ANTIS Mrs Bidaman D. Wostenter Fromcomuae Adarek i Sigs Bouaiguales Owen Honor Proll Carolyn Forcum Mattie Julian Wayne Whitaker Minnie Mae Bartley Blanche Bicknell Helen Brothers Kathleen Evens Fidton Hill Mable Hurst Margaret Emily McGaughey Annabelle McWethy Nada Robinson Vivian Roberts William Robbins James Samuel Sweet Elizabeth Tilden William Blanchard Florence Evens Frances Eckhardt Dorothy Knudson Paul McCormick Russell Hauck Mary Miley Imogene Mullins Robert Knight Helen Hester Eunice Misner Margaret McLean Edwin Strain Elizabeth Stoner Zelma Robards Kathryn Skinner James Smith Meredith Livingstone Almeda Pitchford Mona Eckhardt Frank Crawford Emilouise Gerhardt Hugh Hauck Katherine Stoner Charles Howard Charles Blue Marguerite Call Walter Goldberg Nellie Wilson Genevieve Hamilton Louise Wimmer Freda McDonald Harry Gough Russell Nichols Ruth McCullough Anna Louise Harney
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