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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1931

Page

2

Regular church board to meet Thursday evening at 7 30

The Christian Church official board will gather at the church Thursday at 7 30 to conduct its regular meeting with full attendance desired. Mr and Mrs Rey Baer of Columbus plan to move to Greencastle soon where Baer works at Owl Drug. Albert A W Gentry estate probated in Putnam circuit court valued at 100 with Alva H Gentry named administrator.

Board of The Christian Church Rey Baer Columbus Greencastle Mr. Baer Owl Drug Store Albert Awa Gentry Putnam Alva H. Gentry India Missionary Society of the Christian Church W.D. James Harry Wells Lucile Allan Tri Kappa Tri Kappa Sorority Lucille Allan Northwood Christian ‘Church Wallace Long South College Avenue Ted Kauble

Confession Alleges Bank Robbery In Indiana Town

Walter Small, 19, of Tipton Indiana, is jailed after a Tuesday arrest linked to the Sharpsville State Bank robbery eight miles north of Tipton. Authorities say Small confessed naming accomplice Charles Crawford, 23, with wife of crooks helping to count loot. About $300 recovered. Crawford wounded during getaway.

Tipton Ind Walter Small Sharpsville State Bank Jesse DeVault Small Charles Crawford Louis Herb Kokomo Crawford Herb Alice Winnett Ross Small Chicago Anderson

Indiana Ranks Fifteenth Among Exporting States

Evansville Indiana May 6 Indiana exports to foreign countries average 20 per citizen yearly. Evansville Chamber of Commerce bulletin urges use of inland waterways to boost Midwestern shipping. State exports total about 65 million dollars annually based on recent three year averages. Indiana ranks fifteenth in export value.

Evansville Ind Indiana

Forest of Pines Dedicated in Memory of Slain Sheriff

A 15 000 tree living memorial at Diamond Point Game and Forest Preserve north of Monticello will be dedicated Sunday May 10 in memory of Sheriff Ray Fisher killed on duty March 15. The Izaak Walton League White County chapter organized the planting on land owned by Wm F Colling Indianapolis director of the league. Dr A G Leazenby honorary president will speak. A red granite boulder with a bronze tablet marks the site as part of a statewide 60 000 tree plan. The preserve hosts a pheasant propagation program and a beaver family.

Monticello Diamond Point Lake Freeman Here Ray Fisher White County Izaak Walton League Wm. F. Colling Indianapolis League A. G. Leazenby Methodist Episcopal Church Tippecanoe River Sceuery

Midwest Stone Company Opens With Full Force

The Midwest Crushed Stone Company, located east of town, opened in full force Monday to furnish employment for forty men. During winter months only salaried workers were employed at the plant.

Midwest Stone Company Midwest Crushed Stone Company

Forty Fulfill Music Teacher Qualifications at DePauw

Out of fifty DePauw University School of Music seniors set to graduate in June, forty percent have met qualifications to teach music or allied arts. Of these, twenty three majors in public school music hold teaching licenses, with names and hometowns listed, plus nine in voice and eight in instrumental music. Twenty two students are double majors in music and art.

DePauw University School of Music R. G. McCutchan Sylvester Amsler Rensselaer DeAlba Broddecker Brownstown Helen Chastain Roachdale Frances Carol Sayre Chicago Helen Snider Fountaintown Imo Yates Vincennes Isabel Gould Crawfordsville Tillman Hadley Danville Martha Magill Portland Virginia McKittrick Edwardsville Dorothy Rodgers Jeffersonville Genevieve Schlosser Dorothea Templetoh Mooresville William Yeager Goshen Gwendolyn Yonker Howe Mary Adaline Fausette Fortville Marshall Howenstein Arnold Robinson Hammond Howard Ross Seymour Howard Thompson Huntington Milton Trusler Connersville Carl von Brood Marion Marcia Weisgerber Richmond

Livestock Prices Rise At Indianapolis Market

Livestock market receipts show hogs 4,000, cattle 900, calves 700, sheep 200. Hogs up to 25 cents with tops at 7.60 for 140 to 210 pounds and 7.30 to 7.45 for 210 to 250 pounds. Heavier hogs about 7.20 down, sows 6.00 down. Cattle opening bids lower, calves steady, sheep steady with some spring lambs around 12.50.

Indianapolis Ind

DePauw ROTC holds twelfth annual inspection

The DePauw unit of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps conducted its twelfth annual inspection led by Lt. Col. E. N Bowman from Fort Thomas Kentucky and Maj. C. A. Bagby from Fort Hayes Ohio. A 4:30 battalion review shifted from Blackstock field to the armory due to rain and the all day event included a Rotary Club luncheon at the Country Club with the cadet staff as guests.

DePauw Reserve Offcers’ Training Corps E. N Bowman Fort Thomas Kentucky C. A. Bagby Fort Hayes Ohio Blackstock Field Greencastle

Obituary of Roy Koy Sharp 1885 192...

Roy Koy Sharp born August 15 1885 son of James Rufus and Fratina Tharp. Survived by wife Laura Ethel Allee five children seven siblings and many relatives. Died April 1 after cancer of the hip at age 45 years 7 months 16 days. He faced suffering cheerfully and turned to prayer and writing in his final days.

John Koy Sharp James Rufus Fratina Tharp Gertie Mullis Myrtle Williams Pearl Mullis Marion Earl Frank Everett Laura Ethel Allee Effie Alma Courtland Woodrow Cassel Raymond Royal Noble Elmer Elsworth Roy Jesus

Thanking Relatives for Support After Death of Husband

The family of the late husband and father expresses gratitude to relatives friends and Rev Gill for kindness during sickness and death with signed by Laura Tharp and children.

Gill

Roachdale Club Social Highlights and Local Gatherings

Roachdale events fill the week with clubs hosting at the Presbyterian church and dinners at local homes. The Home Economics and Philomath clubs welcomed Ladoga guests, while Rotary and Woman's Study Club activities and Tri Kappa and Missionary Society meetings were announced with dates and hostesses.

Roachdale Home Economics and Philomath Club Presbyterian Church Lillian Call Marian Rice Myrtle Batman Claude Crosby Mary Mathews Purdue Meredith Lafayette Mary Cook Cynthia Shepard Ella Walsh Christine Wallace Hettie Hostetter

Gigantic X-Ray Tubes for Warfare in Cancer

Two massive X-ray tubes are under construction at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena and at General Electric in Schenectady. Dr. Millikan and Prof. Lauristen lead the Pasadena project, based on six months of prior work. The Schenectady unit, designed by Dr. Coolidge, will be installed at Memorial Hospital in New York City. Each tube will operate up to 900 to 1,000,000 volts and will emit rays akin to radium gamma rays to aid cancer research.

California Institute of Technology Pasadena Calif General Electric Company Schenectady N. Y Robert A. Millikan Charles Lauristen Popular Science Monthly W. D. Coolidge Stac Memorial Hospital New York City

Two Local Weddings Reported in Presb Manse Ceremony

Anna Louise Detro Wea and William J. Newkirk wed in a Presb Manse ceremony officiated by attorney Raphael. Attended by the brides' mother and relatives including Mingo Detro and Berth Greencastle. The Delta Theta Tau sorority plans officer elections at 7 o clock Thursday evening at Mrs Evans home, 427 Anderson Street.

Ann Louise Detro Frank Deir William J. Newkirk Guy Newkirk Raphael Ye Frank Detro Mingo Bene Berth Greencastle Fillmore Delta Theta Tau Delta Theta Tau Sorority Mys P ¢ Evans Anderson Street

DePauw Beats Illinois Normal in Charleston Meet

DePauw track swept nine firsts to five for Illinois Normal at Charleston, as DePauw won 46 to 46 in a two team scoring mashup. Spina led with wins in the 100 and 220 yard dashes and low hurdles, Julian swept the mile and two mile, and Bullet captured the high jump and broad jump.

Depauw Squap Downs Illinois Normal Eastern Illinois Normal Charleston Spina Julian Bullet

Widow Sues Speedway for 10000 After Race Death

Mrs Opaly Brunett widow of Frank J Brunett who died when a wheel was torn from a racing car and struck the grandstand at the Brazil Speedway on Oct 15 1930 filed suit in Clay Circuit Court seeking 16000 damages.

Brazil Opaly. Brunett Frank J. Brunett Brazil Speedway

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Maine California J.F. Cannon & Co Forest OF Pines E. Walnut Street University Laura Tharp Roachdale Club Stuart Hostetter Curtis Hostetter Rockville Howard Hostetter Bainbridge Henry Hostetter D. B. Hostetter Ralph Hostetter Woman's Study Club Wirele Club Art Needlework Club A. M. Arnold Henry Krehl T. E. Evans Mattie Crouch 8. C. Prevo Woman's Club Christian Missionary Meet Church Section Ust Ane Tras Electrolux Greencastle Gas & Electric Light Company Anna Louise Detro Wea William Newkirk Speedway Pepper Oee Indiana Loan CO Washington Tribby Ben Davis University Shop Herald Office Holybrook Dunfield Campbell Brothers Hawaii China Japan A. Arculué Mount Vernon Music Hall Square Betty Mullins Martha Ridpath T. A Washington and Indiana Streets Pe L. Sinclair Cloverdale
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