Say! And She Calls Me Charlas In Russellville
The letter from Charlas J. Arnold of Greencastle to the Russellville Herald parodies local politics and notes a Martin House dispute in Northwood Nonsense about courthouse sidewalks and readers’ odds on primary results. It also mentions Bill Wetz starting a fruit and vegetable shop and comedian quips about local elections.
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Charlas J. Arnold
Greencastle
Ind
the Herald
Sistens
Russellville
Court House
Lloyd Brown Wins Another For Washington Club
Lloyd Brown, formerly of the Greencastle Specials, pitched a decisive win for the Washington Senators Friday, defeating the Chicago White Sox 14 to 3 in a WS played in Washington.
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Lloyd Brown
Washington
Greencastle
Washington Senators
Chicago White Sox
Weather outlook: showers and thunderstorms tonight and Sunday
The forecast calls for showers and thunderstorms to spread tonight and into Sunday with little change in temperatures. Expect unsettled conditions, brief heavy rain possible, and humid air across the area.
Death of Aaron W Tolin of Lawrence
Word arrived of the death of Aaron W Tolin aged about 60 of Lawrence Indiana. He died this morning at Methodist Hospital Indianapolis after gallbladder surgery. Born in Putnam County on the Tolin farm north of Greencastle he later lived near Greencastle before moving about 25 years ago. Survivors include his widow and two children Delton Tolin and Mrs Lelia Dicks of Indianapolis.
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Aaron W. Tolin
Lawrence
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Mr. Tolin
Putnam County
Tolin
Greencastle
Delton Tolin
Lelia Dicks
Putnam County Hospital Adds Upgraded X Ray Lab
Dr W M McGaughey of Indianapolis funded new X ray equipment for Putnam county hospital to modernize the laboratory. The upgrade includes a stereopticon device to produce two pictures for depth, improving skull and chest imaging and matching standards in well equipped hospitals. The hospital board approved the expenditure as the first major addition since the lab’s seven years ago installation.
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Putnam County Hospital
W. M. McGaughey
Indianapolis
Hospital Board
McCammon Opens Modern Super Service Garage in Roachdale
Grover McCammon expands from a local garage to a full service station at the Randall garage site on north Indiana street. The upgraded facility features curb gas and oil, interior tire and battery work, auto laundry, hydraulic hoist, high pressure grease gun, air tools, full parts line, and is led by Mr McCammon with Mrs McCammon overseeing the front. The Greencastle fire dept. also responded to a trash fire behind Roy Abrams home on West Poplar Street, extinguishing it with chemical.
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Grover McCammon
Roachdale
Randall
Indiana Street
Stark & Griffith
Oakland-Pontiac
McCammon
Wayne
Greencastle
Roy Abrams
West Poplar Street
Eighth Grade Pupils Stage Splendid Green Castle Show
Eighth grade pupils at Green Castle Public Schools presented a lively program in the High School Auditorium Friday night. The event showcased dancing, readings, solos, and an operetta Way Down South in Dixie with listed cast and chorus, featuring Orville O Hair, Wilbur McCollough, Emily Caroline Conklin, Winifred Grimes, Kenneth Peck, and Frances Robertson among others.
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Greencastle
Emily Caroline
Conklin
Winifred Grimes
Gerald jQearry
Wilbur McCollough
Orville O' Hair
t.Sehuman
Oy Lee Re Er Ellenried
Mozart
Charles Dancla
Jean Marie Stewart
Emily Caroline Conklin
Billy Allee
Frances Harris
Kenneth Peek
Robin Pence
Raymond Alvord
Marguerite Cowin
Fay Spurlock
Frances Robertson
Wilbur McCullough
Clarient
Kenneth Peck
Stanley Fisher
Wilbert Eckardt
Forst Fuller
Rosella
the Valley
Mary Louise Hamm
Frances Robertson Reading
Arkansas
Cloverdale Town Board Grants Gas Franchise
Cloverdale will soon receive city gas after the town board signed a franchise with the gas company that laid the pipeline along National road and state road 45. The move promises home gas service for Cloverdale and surrounding areas, marking a notable improvement for the small city.
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Cloverdale
Condition of James Hughes Improves After Injury
The condition of James H. Hughes, son of Judge and Mrs. James P. Hughes, who suffered a fractured skull and broken left thigh in an automobile accident near Terre Haute a week ago, is reported to be growing better each day. He had been unconscious since the crash, and doctors feared a fatal outcome before gradual improvement.
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James H. Hughes
James P. Hughes
Terre Haute
Hughes
Dr. T. A. Sigler Named Putnam County Democratic Chair
Dr. T. A. Sigler of Greencastle was elected chairman of the Putnam County Democratic committee replacing Ott Webb after four years. A. R. Chenoweth was re-elected as Republican county chairman, praised for his effective leadership and success in guiding the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Sigler
Greencastle
Putnam County
Democratic Committee
A. R. Chenoweth
Dr. Sigler
Ott Webb
Chenoweth
Tiger Tennis Squad Defeats Cardinals
DePauw tennis team defeated Ball Teachers College of Muncie 6 to 4. Singles results include Hughes defeating Richardson 6-2 6-4 and Naftzner beating Martin 6-4 6-1. McCormick beat McDavitt 6-1 6-4, Smith won over Dalley 6-4 2. Doubles saw Hughes and Gable prevail 1-6 7-5 6-2, while North and Naftzger won 6-4 4-6 6-4.
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DePauw
Ball Teachers College of Muncie
Hughes
Richardson
Naftzner
Martin
McCormick
McDavitt
Smith
Dalley
Hughes and
Gable
Richardson and
North and
Naftzger
Dalley and McDavitt
Indiana Good Will Air Tour set for June 16 to 21
The 1980 Indiana Good Will Air Tour sponsored by the Indiana Aircraft Trades Association runs June 16 to 21. Seventeen planes are entered with more expected, visiting eighteen cities before returning to Mars Hill Airport in Indianapolis. Four overnight stops are confirmed in Evansville, Terre Haute, Gary and Muncie.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Hoosier
Mars Hill
Evansville
Terre Haute
Gary
Muncie
Lee H. Hottel
Chamber of Commerce
Two Men Sentenced in City Court This Morning
John Hamilton and George L. Hamilton were convicted in city court and fined for assault and battery and drawing a deadly weapon. Both were released on bonds and appeals were filed to the circuit court. George received a 30 day jail term and a $5 fine with a $500 peace bond.
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John Hamilton
Mary Anderson
George L. Hamilton
Fox Ridge
W. L. Denman
Hamiltons
Putnam Dircuit Court
Liberty
George Hamilton
R. W. Newent
Hamilton
Edward Kiteljorge
Anderson
Hazel McCormick and Sandy Davis wed in Pleasant Gardens
20 Years Ago in Greencastle reports the marriage of Hazel McCormick to Sandy Davis on May 1 at the bride’s parents home in Pleasant Gardens. Jesse Weik and R R Faulkner of the Greencastle Telephone Company attend a meeting of Independent Telephone men in South Bend. Nathan Ader of Groveland dies suddenly in the New York Store in Indianapolis. A street corner at Jackson and Washington will be tarvia tested for stability.
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Hazel McCormick
Sandy Davis
Pleasant Gardens
Jesse Weik
R. R. Faulkner
Greencastle Telephone Company
South Bend
Nathan Ader
Groveland
New York
Indianapolis
Jackson and
Washington Streets
Enraged Cow Attacks Mrs James Estep Near Greencastle
Mrs. James Estep north of Greencastle was gored by a cow while aiding a calf. she suffered a temple and left rib injury. The son beat off the animal as Dr. A B Ayler dressed the wounds noting they are painful but not serious.
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James Estep
Greencastle
National Hospital Day Invites Putnam County Visitors
Putnam county hospital marks National Hospital day on Monday May 12 with Eva Milburn urging all residents to visit. A 4 pm baby picture will be taken and mothers with prior hospital births are invited to bring their children for the portrait.
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Putnam County
National Hospital
Putnam County Hospital
Eva Milburn
Florence Nightengale
Florence
Italy
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Institutions of Mercy
Texas Town overrun by mob in Sherman riot
A lynch mob burned Grayson County courthouse to cremation George Hughes, a negro prisoner, as guards and militia struggled to control the rioters. Six stores burned, women joined the frenzy, while Gov. Moody ordered National Guard reinforcements to restore order despite clashes and a wounded officer. The mob, estimated at 1500, dragged the cremated body through streets after breaking into the vault.
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Sherman
Tex
INS
Tleir
Grayson County
George Hughes
Texas National Guardsmen
Hughes
Dan Moody
Texas Rangers
Albert Johnston
National Guard
Texas Democratic Party
Arthur Vatudin
Funeral for Mrs. Hamrick Set for Sunday Afternoon
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Hamrick wife of Robert T Hamrick will be held Sunday at 2 30 PM at McCurry Funeral Home Rev H A Sherrill officiating The Eastern Star lodge and the Women s Relief Corp will provide ritualistic services Interment in Little Walnut Cemetery Clinton Township Pall bearers listed as L D Snider Frank Ashworth Walter Lear Albert Huffman Harry Moran Fred Lancaster
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Margaret Hamrick
Robert T. Hamrick
North Jackson Street
McCurry Funeral Home
Rev. H. A. Sherrill
Eastern Star Lodge
Women’s Relief Corp
Little Walnut Cemetery
Clinton Township
L. D. Snider
Frank Ashworth
Walter Lear
Albert Huffman
Harry Moran
Fred Lancaster
Washington Township S. S. Convention Program
The Washington township Sunday School convention will be held at Manhattan church on Sunday May 18 1980 at 1 30 PM. The program lists songs devotions addresses reports and officer appointments with multiple choirs and speakers including Rev Franklin Rev Lucas Mrs Grace Pollom and Glen Skelton. Officers of the Eastern Star meet at McCurry's Funeral Home at 2 15 PM Sunday. all officers wear white. Ruth Trembly W M.
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Washington Township
Manhattan Church
Hamrick
Croy's Creek
Glen Skelton
Lolo
Gretchen Pickett
Lucas
Walnut Chapel
Reelsville
Grace Pollom
Manhattan
Franklin
Croy’s Creek
Order of the Eastern Star
McCurry
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Charlas
Russellville, Ind
Timmon’s
Frank J. Cannon
Northwood
Jack Davis
Cannon
Mr. Cannon
Mr. Davis
Cannon Martin
B.A. W
Bill Wetz
The
Herald
Bill Sire
McOmmon
Dash Marks
Doris Long
Robin Peace Brass Quartet
America
the Beauti
Orville O'Hair
Robert Etter
Charles Rector, Jr
Ray Spurlock
Cornet Solo
Polka
Thairtley
Gerald Query Curtain
Part
CWC
Dixie
Frederick H. Martens
Carl
Dixie Girl
Frances Mathes Tobing
Elizabeth Yount
John Bishop
Susanna
Wilhelmina Nelson Melty
Camptown
Betty Nichols
Ned
Thomas Harrold
Charles Rector
Alabama
Jimmie Walsh
Nell
Chorus of
Camptown Ladies and Pie Saninnies
James Hughes
DR. T. A. Sigler
Tiger Tennis Squad
Cardinals
Circuit Court
Tamilton
Frank Anderson
Young Hamilton
Herall
Texas
Moody
Mrs. Hamrick
Rev. Franklin
Erma Hinote
Helen Blair
Lola Nees
Pauline Pitts
Revy Brooks
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