Housing shortage hinders Greencastle industry growth
Wade Taylor of Youngstown Ohio a major stockholder in American Zinc Products Co warned that current housing conditions limit plant capacity. He said no houses are available in Greencastle and 100 new homes are needed for families, with workers already commuting from Cloverdale Bainbridge Coatesville Fillmore and even Indianapolis.
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Wade Taylor
Youngstown
Ohio
Greencastle
American Zinc Products Co
Cloverdale
Bainbridge
Coatesville
Fillmore
Indianapolis
Open Season on Electric Fans and Fishmen Highlight Local Notes
Say by the way a lighthearted page notes fans can be used again as winter ends. Champions John Gallion Sam Ham and John Ham fishmen claim a Sun fish after an all night vigil at Millgrove. Wabash beats Butler in baseball as the road to Crawfordsville greencastle condition praised.
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John Gallion
Sam Ham
John Ham
Millgrove
Wabash
Butler
Ilinois
Purdue
Chicago
Trial of Hutch Neal Set for Next Monday
The bootlegging case against Hutch Neal is scheduled for next Monday. Neal is free on a $1,000 bond posted by his parents amid reports he attempted to hide liquor and fled town before officers reached his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutch
Neal
Car Taken by Police Claimed by Harold Porter
A Ford Touring car found over two weeks ago by city officers near Todd and Sons Grocery was claimed by Harold Porter of Centenary Indiana who proved ownership and retrieved the vehicle. Porter traveled to Greencastle on Wednesday to take the car, which lacked license plates and an owners certificate when found. Ownership was traced through Ford state distributors. Porter says the car was stolen from Clinton Indiana and bore license plates and an identification certificate at the time of theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd & Sons
Harold Porter
Centenary
Indiana
Porter
Greencastle
Ford
Clinton
Browning and Jones Buy Washington Street Lots
Ernest Browning has purchased the lot just west of the Charles Barnaby residence on east Washington street from Mrs. J. W. Cole and will build a new home. Ed Jones bought the adjoining lot and will rent a residence. dirt for filling comes from the Mid-West Quarries Co. stripping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Browning
East Washington Street
J. W. Cole
Charles Barnaby
Mid-West Quarries Co
Ed. Jones
Browning
Senior play final rehearsal and staff news at G H S
Final rehearsal for the senior play All-of-a-Sudden Peggy was held with a first rate performance praised by director Miss Lela Walls. Principal Ivan S. Glidwell travels to Chicago for the 34th Annual Conference. he returns Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy
Lela Walls
Ivan S. Glidwell
Chicago
The
Academies and High Schools
University of Chicago
The Pepper Pot Pupils Seek High Grades and Church Music Interest
Some G. H. S. pupils will do anything to get high grades except work. You may notice people getting interested in church music as the contribution plate is passed. We dislike the dentist when he irritates.
Opening Hog Prices Edge Lower Across Market
Indianapolis receipts show hogs 6 500 cattle 900 calves 1 000 sheep and lambs 300. Hog prices opened 5 to 10 cents lower with top at 10 90. Most sold 10 75 to 10 80 while some lights hit 10 85 and heavy kinds 10 65. Pigs 10 75 down and sows 9 35 down. 4 500 shipped to local killers. Cattle prospects lower calves 50 cents higher at 9 50 top 10 00. Sheep and lambs steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Brazilian-born Jim Davis named president of Louisville Federal Land Bank
James B. Davis a former Brazil native and DePauw University alumnus, long time secretary of the Louisville Federal Land Bank, is elected president. The bank serves Indiana Ohio Tennessee Kentucky and was created by Congress aided by Ralph W. Moss. Davis studied at Culver and Harvard, then rose through St. Louis banking before returning to Brazil and the Davis Trust Company.
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James B. Davis
Federal Land Bank
Louisville
Mr. Davis
Davis
Federal Land Bank At
United States
Congress
Ralph W. Moss
Indiana
Ohio
Tennessee
Kentucky
Daniel H. Davis
Knightsville
Brazil
Culver Military Academy
DePauw University
Harvard School of Commerce and Law
St. Louis
St. Louis Bank
Davis Trust Company
Federal Lang Bank
Louisville Land Bank
Davis Elected Louisville Bank President Praised
The selection of Mr. Davis as head of the Louisville bank is reported as an honor he can be proud of and as good news to his many friends in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erly
Davis
Louisville Bank
Indiana University May Graduation List Tells of 34 Commerce Graduates
Bloomington May 10 The list of more than 400 Indiana University graduates for the class of 1922 includes 34 from the school of commerce and finance. Franklin Bowen of Roachdale is among those receiving a degree in this department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
School of Commerce and Finance
Franklin Bowen
Roachdale
Funeral for Richard Lloyd Held at College Avenue Church
The funeral for 85 year old Richard Lloyd, long a prominent Greencastle figure with Texas land interests, will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at College Avenue M. E. Church. Dr. H. A. Gobin to preside. Lloyd died at his daughter’s Chicago home after a stroke. He leaves two daughters, four brothers, and a sister.
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Richard Lloyd
College Avenue Church
T. L. Neff
Chicago
College Avenue M. E
H. A. Gobin
Prevo
Lloyd
Greencastle
Texas
Patsy Thomas
Neff
Charles Preston
Houston
Sam, Isaac
Eber
Putnam County
Altoona
Kansas
Susan Kellum
California
Ella Wright and Curtis Hughes wed in Greencastle ceremony
Miss Ella Dozella Wright a Red Cross nurse and Curtis K Hughes cashier of the First National Bank married at noon Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs Earl Runyan on South Jackson Street Rev Porter of College Avenue Methodist church officiated The couple left for French Lick for a short honeymoon and will reside on East Seminary Street upon return Miss Wright formerly of Terre Haute has resided in Greencastle two years and has been active in Red Cross work.
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Curtis K. Hughes
First National Bank
Ella Dozella Wright
Putnam County Red Cross
Earl Runyan
South Jackson Street
Porter
College Avenue Methodist Church
Hughes
Franch Lick
East Seminary Street
Miss Wright
Terre Haute
Greencastle
Red Cross
Hughes and Wright Apply for Marriage Licenses
Curtis K. Hughes aged 49 of Greencastle and Ella Rozella Wright aged 88 of Greencastle filed for marriage licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis K. Hughes
Greencastle
Ella Rozella Wright
Mrs. C. W. Otis Leads Terre Haute Recital by Local Musicians
Mrs. C. W. Otis of east Seminary street and Greencastle artists joined Terre Haute players for a recital before the Music Section of the Terre Haute Departmental Club on Wednesday night. The program featured modern American songs with Mrs Greenfield the Terre Haute pianist. Local artists Mrs G R Christie contralto and Perry Rush tenor assisted, plus Haven O Rea r baritone formerly of Greencastle. The second half included Cadman’s Song Cycle The Morning of the Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Otis
East Seminary Street
Greencastle
Terre Haute
Greenfield
G. R. Christie
East Walnut Street
Perry Rush
East Washington Street
Otis
Haven O’rear
Cadman
Farmer Killed in Fall From His Farm Wagon
William Barton aged 60 died instantly when flung from a light wagon he drove toward his son Leslie’s home near Mecca Indiana. His neck was broken and a coroner ruled death due to a broken neck with no listed cause or responsibility. Survived by widow, son and six daughters.
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Rockville
Ind
William Barton
Mecca
Barton
Leslie
Wabash Township
400 Labor Leaders Arrested in Chicago Killings and Bombings
May 11. Chicago detectives and city jails hold about 400 labor leaders and others for murder of two policemen yesterday and for bombing two buildings attributed to labor disorders. Rewards total 50000. Suspects Isador Braverman 28 and Max Glass 33 identified. leaders including Tim Murphy Cornelius Shea and Fred Mader among those detained. Police say a united "fight to the finish with organized labor."
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Chicago
Terrence Lyons
Bie Tim Murphy
Cornelius Shea
Fred Mader
Building Trades Council
Isador Braverman
Max Glass
Allen M. Fletcher Found Dead in Rutland Hotel
Allen M. Fletcher of Cavendish and former Vermont governor was found dead in a Rutland Berwick Hotel room. Death was caused by a cerebral hemorrhage. Fletcher was one of Vermont’s wealthiest men with large real estate holdings in Indianapolis, where he once lived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Allen M. Fletcher
Cavendish
Vermont
Berwick
Fletcher
Indianpolis
U. S. May Face Royalty Payment to German Firm
Washington May 10 The American Government under a revived patent treaty with Germany may have to pay royalties up to 5 000 000 dollars to the Krupps firm for patents based on discoveries by American engineers. Thomas W Miller alien property custodian said 201 German patents filed since July 20 1919 cover mobile artillery embodying principles of American railroad artillery. In official circles the belief persists that tracings of American plans were surreptitiously removed from the war department and new tracings made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Germany
Krupps
Thomas W. Miller
Miller
War Department
Tornado Strikes Near Lexington Nebraska
Five missing after tornado near Lexington in Dawson county disrupts all Omaha Lexington telegraph and telephone lines. Reports say farm home of Ben Berman destroyed. family missing. Injuries include Warren Miller hurt near river bridge and Mrs. A Neilson and baby hurt when home was blown from foundation.
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Omaha
Lexington
Nebraska
Dawson County
Ben Berman
Berman
Warren Miller
A. Neilson
Baby
Neilson
Bloomington to Build $100000 New Movie Theater
Bloomington will gain a $100000 motion picture theater to be built by J M Wontersmith of Washington Indiana. He closed a deal for a lot at East Kirkwood Avenue and Washington Street paying $19500 to Henry B Gentry a Bloomington circus man for the plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
J. M. Wontersmith
Washington
Indiana
East Kirkwood Avenue
Washington Street
Nebeker Named Fifth District Chairman After Long Ballot
John G. Bryson resigns as head of the Republican organization. Mark J. Nebeker of Clinton wins the Fifth district chairmanship at Terre Haute after a nearly four hour deadlock among six counties. Nebeker supports Lawrence Lyon for state chairman, and his election unites factions in Putnam, Vigo, Parke, Clay, Vermillion, and Hendricks counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
Terre Haute
John G. Bryson
Mark J. Nebeker
Clinton
Vermillion County
Hotel Deming
John J. Higgins
Vermillion Co
Jack Bryson
Wood
Vico
Vigo County
Vigo
Miller Davis
John J. Jones
Brazil
Sol Sudranski
Greencastle
Edgar Blessing
Danville
Arthur Reat
Bert Davis
Newport
Messrs
Nebeker
Higgins
United States
Watson
Lawrence Lyon
Brook
Indiana
Lyon
Indianapolis
Woods
Thompson
Parke
Culbertson
Clay
Bartley
Putnam
Lyons
Rev Gilbert Traveler to Speak at Locust Street Church
New Mexico preacher Rev Gilbert Traveler will address the Locust Street Church prayer meeting service tonight on “Our Frontier Work.” The young speaker, noted for frontier experience, spoke at the University Chapel this morning and to high school pupils this afternoon. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Traveler
New Mexico
Locust Street
Traveler
University
Damage suit postponed in Putnam Circuit Court
A damage suit from Clay County was set for hearing before Judge Hughes in the Putnam Circuit Court on Thursday but postponed to Monday due to unavailable Brazil attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay County
Hughes
Putnam
Charles Jackson in Cloverdale on Putnam County business
Putnam County Agent Charles Jackson visited Cloverdale township on Thursday for official duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jackson
Putnam County
Cloverdale Township
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Washington ST
High School News
Eldon C. Hill
Bible Department
Miss Ridpath
Baptist Church
Locust Street M. E
B. W. Kelly
Frances Eckhardt
L. R. Eckhardt
Jim Davis
Pauw University
Ella Wright
Curtis Hughes
Cashier Fast National
Mediately
CERE
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LABOR
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