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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1931

Page

2

Local births visits illnesses and arrivals around Greencastle

Mrs. A G Brown of Louisville visits relatives in Greencastle while Mr and Mrs Gary Higgins welcome a son. Allan Richard Morgan is born May 10 in Urbana NL to Mr and Mrs Arthur M Morgan. Mrs Esther Dunkin hosts Cloverdale Ladies Aid. 91 year old Mary Miller ill in Cloverdale. Rev Wilbur Grose and Mrs BE Lowery noted among visitors and local residents, with several illness updates and travel notes.

Allan Richard Arthur M. Morgan Urbana Esther Dunkin Cloverdale Cloverdale Ladies Aid Society Mary Miller Cloveradle Wilbur Grose Indianapolis Greencastle Rev. Grose George R. Grose DePauw BE. P. Lowery Mr. Lowery Cloverdale High School

Farmer Sues for Loss of Crop Burned in Field

George C. Frost filed a suit in Clay Circuit Court against Pennsylvania Railroad Co. for 150 dollars alleging sparks from a locomotive on July 15 1930 burned his uncut hay crop in the field. Stewart and McShanoy represent the plaintiff.

Brazil George C. Frost Clay Pennsylvania Railroad Co Pennsylvania Railroad Stewart and McShanoy

Warrants Issued for Five Putnam County Suspects

Five men indicted by the Putnam County grand jury before adjournment are the targets of warrants held by Sheriff Alva Bryan. One more suspect, F Allan of near Reelsville, awaits trial in Putnam county jail on assault and intoxication charges after his alleged attack on his wife Monday night. Sheriff Bryan and Deputy Eitel nabbed the man hours after the incident.

Putnam County Grand Jury Alva Bryan F Allan Near Reelsville

Milkman Wife and Stortsman Win $59,099 Camel Contest

James Thomas Sharkey a Boston milkman won first prize of 26000 dollars. Mrs. Walter Sweet a Marine Corps captain's wife won 10000 dollars. Julius M. Nolte a Duluth real estate dealer won 5000 dollars. Additional prizes included five thousand dollars and two dozen smaller awards. Winners travel to Winston Salem to collect checks.

James Thomas Sharkey Boston Walter Sweet Chilren Marine Corps Brooklyn N. Y.) Navy Yard Julius M. Nolte Duluth Commercial Club Winston-Salem N. C James Thomas Shakey

Livestock Prices Report From Indianapolis Market

May 14 ranking hogs steady to 10 cents lower with most drop in lighter 160 to 200 pound class at 7 to 7.15 dollars. Heavies and underweights down about 10 cents, sows down. Cattle steady, calves steady, sheep unchanged. Shorn lambs 8.75, spring lambs 11.50 dollars.

Indianapolis Ind

Connected water works firms named in inquiry

The dialogue lists several entities including Greencastle Water Works Elwood Water Works Central Heating Company of Anderson Ind and Frankfort Heating Company of Frankfort Ind Alexander identifies as vice president and general manager of the Greencastle Company with a salary of 1008 dollars a year.

Greencastle Water Works Elwood Water Works Central Heating Company Anderson, Ind Frankfort Heating Company Frankfort Ind Alexander Greencastle Company

DePauw Choir to Sing in Bloomington Tonight

The DePauw University choir performs this evening in Bloomington under the Bloomington Kiwanis club auspices marking the clubs ladies night observance.

Depauw Choir DePauw University Bloomington Bloomington Kiwanis Club

Bainbridge youth honored by Alfred Marshall Society

Osborne Dickson a Butler college junior was unanimously elected to the Alfred Marshall Honorary Society for high scholastic standing in business administration and economics. A banquet initiation will be held later in May. Dickson graduated Bainbridge High School in 1928 with a Rector scholarship to DePauw University.

Bainbridge Butler Bainbridge Osborne Dickson Butler College Alfred Marshall Department of Business Administration Dickson Bainbridge High School DePauw University

Barcarolle from Tales of Hoffmann Triumphs At Greencastle Club

Ardith Moore and Mrs. Benjamin Riley sang the Barcarolle with blended tone. Grieg Nocturne and Mendelssohn Scherzo were performed by Mrs. J. L. C. Conrad. Miss Walker and Mr. Sheffield offered Lalo Andante and Falla Jota. A four-voice chorus under Mrs. Otis concluded with Greencastle women’s songs. Whitman setting I Hear America Singing featured by request. The Greencastle club, in its seventh year, highlights DePauw Mule School faculty and local talent. Refreshments by Mrs. Warren J. Yount offered pink and green colors.

Barcarolle Ardith Moore Benjanminn Riley JL. C. Conrad Manuel de Falla DePauw Mule School Warren J. Yount

Rum Ring Case Details Surface In Indiana Violation Trial

Testimony described a raid on a garage where a rum operation allegedly hid liquor in heavy sacks. A car pursuit ended with a valise holding sixteen pints of whiskey, while bank records showed large deposits linked to the group.

Merle B.D. Huaghes Marion County State Bank Allen Chirence R. Chawell Toy

Hearing on T. H. 1. & E. Traction Sale

A mortgage foreclosure and sale hearing was held in Marion county superior court Indianapolis before Judge Russell J. Ryan. Elmer Stout receiver for the inter urban company and Fidelity- Philadelphia Trust Company as trustee urged an order of receivership sale of remaining T. H. 1. & E. traction system assets.

Indianapolis Ind Traction Company Marion County Superior Court Russell J. Ryan Elmer Stout Interurban Company Fidelity- Philadelphia Trust Company

Masonic Notice for Temple Lodge Meeting Friday Evening

Called meeting of Temple Lodge No. 47 F and A M Friday at 7 30 p m for M M degree. R P Mullins WM KE Caldwell secretary.

Meeting Temple Lodge No R. P Mullins WM. KE FE. Caldwell Secy

DePauw Faculty Honor Engagement At Dinner

Miss Lucy Bowen DePauw University physical education head and daughter of Mrs. C E Bowen of Lovan Ohio is engaged to Harold Techau of Copenhagen Denmark. The couple plans a late June wedding at the bride’s mother’s home in Lovan with a DePauw studies career planned afterward. The evening included a formal dinner for fifteen with Briar Cliff rose centerpieces and pink tapers.

Lucy Bowen DePauw University C. E. Bowen Lovan Ohio Harold Techau Copenhagen Denmark Virginia Harlow Judith Sollenberger DePauw College Inn Mayme Shearer Dade Shearer Minna Kern Anna Huestis Martha Taylor Rachel Benton Ermina Mills Elsie Waldon Mildred Dimmick C. C. Huestis George B. Manhart Ashtor L. Raphael Miss Bowen Western College Oberlin College Europe Greencastle

Probing Shooting Case Drags Into Indianapolis

Prosecutor Marshall Abrams questioned Roy Riddle in Indianapolis regarding a Barnard area shooting. Riddle, injured with gunshot wounds, said two men robbed him near Barnard last Saturday. He identified suspects as "KENTUCK" and "Tennessee" but would not name them or provide addresses.

Marshall Abrams Iniianapolis Roy Riddle Barnard Robert Long Hospital Putnam County Kentuck Tennessee Indianapolis Riddle

DePauw Vocalist Receives Passport for Europe Study

Miss Edna Tyne Bowles of DePauw University has been issued a passport to travel to France and Switzerland for the summer. She joined the DePauw music staff last fall and will study in European music schools during the break.

Edna Tyne Bowles DePauw University France Switzerland Thowties DePauw

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