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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1928
Page
8
Miss Bell Reel visits Green Castle this week while farmers continue planting. R. V. McCullough trucks at Clinton and I. Harry Sutton travels to Greencastle. The Rev. Ellis preached and Sunday school committees plan for the Township convention. Mrs Shoppell returns home after winter with relatives at Anchor.
Mr. and Mrs Fay Anderson of Chicago hosted relatives while Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beatty of Columbus visited. M C Edwards moved to the Harshbarger house. Mrs. George Swisher from Crawfordsville visited her mother Mrs. Kate Grider. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Call of Indianapolis called on relatives. Miss Clara Peffley, a milliner, spent the first of the week in Indianapolis.
May prices hatch on specified dates for multiple breeds including Barred White Buff Rocks Reds Buff Orpingtons White Wyandottes and Leghorns with price tiers per quantity. Live delivery prepaid, head by head inspection and culling over four years. Order via Hoosier Poultry Farm Michigantown Ind Box 726.
Relatives report Miss Alberta Young contracted smallpox at her parents home in Indianapolis. Mr and Mrs Al Call of the state farm returned Tuesday to vote. Edward Click, recently employed in a Bainbridge garage, is home sick and threatened with pneumonia. Mr and Mrs Harvey Bridges visited Mr and Mrs Arlie Fuller on Sunday. Crist Furniture Goods have returned to Crawfordsville.
Rawley Hill of Indianapolis visited his sister Mrs. Trixie McCarty on Sunday. Several residents report ailments and moves, including Agnes Broadstreet relocating to Bessie Finney's property on Clinton street after a prior fire. Crutches replace a leg for Luella Jordan after a chair collision, and Elmer Mannan begins using crutches after stepping on a nail. George Appleby recovers from flu, while George Ogles undergoes appendicitis surgery at Christian Hospital in Indianapolis.
Local notices report Sunday School at 10 and church at 11 led by the community. Families including Hasslers, Beams, Cravers, and Albrights visited each other in Harmony Brazil and Greencastle areas. A raid on Pullan's camp by gypsies occurred last week. Ladies Aid to meet Miss Bessie Owens on May 16.
Mrs. Alice Brooks hosted a Thursday evening Club gathering. Sunday visitors to Willard Wells of Carbon included Mr. and Mrs. Marion Crab and Mr. and Mrs. James Beaman.
Mrs Mahala Anne Pickel 83 of Putnam county died at her Crawfords ville area home at 2 15 PM Tuesday after a weeklong illness with pneumonia She was born January 29 1845 in Putnam County and married Joseph Pickel August 17 1870 Survived by daughters Ida Brown Rachael Terry and Flossie Elliott and sons Wilmer Andy and Otie Pickel Preceded in death by husband and two sons Funeral held Thursday at the family home attended by Len Ratcliff Oscar Obenchain and others She was aunt to Rawcliff and Obenchain families.
A large entry list for the Little State track meet at DePauw highlights field events. Pole vaulters White Rose Polly Bond Earlham and Christie DePauw have vaulted twelve feet this season. Shot put contenders include Meadows Oakland City Bugg Butler Spohn Button DePauw with several exceeding forty feet. Carter DePauw and McCormack Butler loom in middle distance, as Indiana secondary colleges submit entries for what could be a record crowd.
American Association games included Kansas City 5 over Indianapolis 4 and St. Paul 7 over Toledo 0 in six innings due to darkness. Milwaukee 6 beat Louisville 1, Minneapolis 11 defeated Columbus 10 as rain postponed all American League games. National League saw Chicago 2 over Brooklyn 1 in twelve innings. New York 6 topped Pittsburgh 0. Cincinnati 4 defeated Boston 1. St. Louis 7 beat Philadelphia 1.
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