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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1931

Page

4

Just Imagine at Granada Theatre Big Musical Romance

Fox Movietone musical romance Just Imagine stars El Brendel Maureen O Sullivan John Garrick and Marjorie White with a witty story by DeSylva Brown and Henderson. The Granada engagement runs Tuesday and Wednesday nights and features songs and comedy that echo Sunny Side Up.

DeSylvia EL Brendel Brown Henderson Maureen O'Sullivan John Garrick Lindberg Brendel Marjorie White Frank Albertson

Continuation of Excellence Rating for Small Unit Expected

The unit, though the smallest in recent years, is projected to receive an excellent rating again this year. Authorities note a strong performance history and confidence in continued high marks despite reduced size.

Thieves Enter Central School In Martinsville Burglary Attempt

Thieves broke into the central school building Sunday night in Martinsville and tried to rob the safe in the principal’s office. They removed brick around the office to expose a steel vault but quit after realizing the lock. Entry was gained through a south window. a hammer lay on the office floor. Police continue the investigation with no clues yet.

Martinsville Central School

Lost ad inquiry at every door in own ryat

A brief classified note reports a lost advertisement inquiry sent through local offices. The fragmentary text mentions door to door checks and an undefined call to action. No clear names, places, or dates are provided in the readable portion.

Baseball Yesterday’s Scores Across Leagues

In the American Association Minneapolis beat Indianapolis 9 to 8. Toledo defeated Kansas City 3 to 2 in ten innings. St Paul won 10 to 5 over Louisville. Milwaukee outslugged Columbus 13 to 12. American League Detroit triumphed over Chicago 9 to 3. Boston beat Philadelphia 7 to 5, Washington won 7 to 2, New York defeated Brooklyn 6 to 3. St Louis edged Cleveland 3 to 1. National League New York 6, Brooklyn 3. Boston 4, Philadelphia 3. Chicago 13, Cincinnati 1. Only games scheduled.

Minneapolis Indianapolis Toledo Kansas City St. Paul Louisville Milwaukee Columbus Detroit Chicago Boston Philadelphia Washington New York St. Louis Cleveland Brooklyn Cincinnati American Association American League National League

Today’s NBA schedule across the Midwest and East

The card lists nine pairings today including Indianapolis at Minneapolis Louisville at St Paul Columbus at Milwaukee Toledo at Kansas City Chicago at Detroit Cleveland at St Louis Boston at Philadelphia Washington at New York Philadelphia at Boston New York at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Chicago.

Farm Bureau reports membership gain in Indiana

Indiana Farm Bureau directors in Indianapolis report membership exceeds last year by 2826. They approved paying travel for two Indiana boys to the National 4-H club camp in Washington, two girls funded by the Home Economics Association, and a $150 contribution to the 1928 sessions of the American Institute of Cooperation.

Indiana Farm Bureau, Inc Indianapolis Z. M. Smith Lafayette Indiana Washington, D. C Indiana Home Economics Association American Institute of Cooperation, Farm Organizations

Indiana dairy co op organizes statewide marketing group

Indiana farm cooperative leaders plan a state wide dairy marketing association to meet Federal Farm Board approval. The group will be incorporated in Indianapolis and attend sessions in Manhattan Kansas June 8. Directors visited Swine Breeders Pure Serum Co at Thorntown after a recent fire and will rebuild to resume hog cholera serum production under government supervision.

United States Manhattan Kansas Indiana Farm Co-Operatives Indiana Dairy Co-operative, Inc State House Indianapolis Federal Farm Board Swine Breeders Pure Serum Company Thorntown

May Festival of Music for DePauw Preparatory Students

The May Festival of Music at DePauw University presents three recitals this week in the music hall featuring prep school students. Wednesday includes an afternoon 4 15 recital followed by an evening 7 00 recital with solo duet and ensemble works for voice piano violin and harp. The program lists numerous titles and participating performers, inviting public attendance.

DePauw Music School Music Hall

Telephone call for local news tips

Community newspaper invites readers to call 65 with notices of deaths elopements marriages divorces departures embezzlement injuries fires farm sales births arrests home purchases or murders to improve the Herald.

DePauw Faces Indiana In Return Baseball Game

Indiana University plays DePauw in a scheduled afternoon game at McKeen Field. The Crimson previously crushed the Tigers 21 to 4, with Wildman pitching and Hornaday catching likely for DePauw to slow Indiana hitters.

Indiana Depauw Indiana University Lloyd Messersmith McKeen Crimson Tigers Wildman Hornaday Charleston Methodist Blackstock Field

Dodd brothers held on liquor charge after raid

Carl Dodd of Ladoga was jailed on a charge of possessing intoxicating liquor after arrest on a downtown street. His brother Harold was arrested during a Ladoga raid ten days earlier. About a gallon and a quart of alcohol were seized. They likely face trial in the city court.

Crawfordsville Carl Dodd Ladoga Dodd Harold Frank Hitch Carl

Public Hearing Held On Abandonment Of Terre Haute Lines

MARION COUNTY Indiana May 5 The commission held a hearing on the proposed abandonment of the Terre Haute Clinton and Terre Haute Sullivan lines of the Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company. Chairman John W McCardle and Commissioner Harry K Cuthbertson led the session. The lines have been approved for abandonment by the Marion county superior court where a receiver was appointed. Company president David FE Watson and other officials testified the line was unprofitable and cannot be made to pay. No protests were raised.

David FE. Watson

Sheriff Sale In Putnam County Indiana 1931

By decree from the Clerk of the Circuit Court Putnam County Indiana the Louisville Joint Stock Land Bank sues Clyde Metz Barbara Metz and others. The sale on May 23 1931 runs 10am to 4pm at the Greencastle Courthouse for rents and profits of 200 acres described land with later option to sell fee simple title to satisfy the decree interest and costs. Sheriff Alva Bryan administers notices through W M Sutherlin attorney. posters dated April 29 May 6 13.

Sherifi Circuit Court Putnam County Indiana Louisville Joint Stock Land Bank of Louisville Kentucky Clyde Metz Barbara A. Metz William A. Kreigh Carl Williams H. L. Freeman Lida M. Martin William H. Lawson Lawson H. T. Witmer University State Bank E. R. Watt James Greencastle Towit Township 15 Alva Bryan Ind W. M. Sutherlin Plaintiff

Community News Help Welcome Any Local Item

Readers are urged to submit news items promptly via phone or mail. The paper thanks contributors for helping produce a timely, real news paper with notices of visitors accidents deaths births and other local events.

Dear King Your Vent Nero Played Fiddle Net Watch

Fragmentary Herald excerpt mentions a king and Nero with a fiddle and panels. The readable text hints at unions and a musicians' mission or permission connected to Gruen, but specifics are unclear.

Nero

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