Local Gossip And Notices From Greencastle And Surroundings
Local items note Fred Hillis returning to Lexington Kentucky and Roxie Glidewell visiting from Indianapolis for her mother Harve Cox's illness. Indianapolis visitors include Mr and Mrs Thomas Nelson and Mrs Elizabeth Perkins. A correction clarifies Martha Smith teaches sewing and Ethel Ader cooking. A Gleason divorce is withdrawn after reconciliation. Navy recruitment visits Greencastle next Friday for enlistment information. Rotary Club luncheon features readings by William Bishop and Meredith Reeves. Stanley Sears suffers severe hand burns from gasoline while cleaning his car.
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Roxie Glidewell
Indianapolis
Harve Cox
Louis Chevrolet Becomes Racing Godfather for Louis Chiron
Indianapolis May 15 Louis Chevrolet renowned car maker and racing strategist becomes mentor to Louis Chiron the European champion who will drive a DeLage in the International 500 mile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Chevrolet will guide Chiron overcoming language and customs barriers and plan the race from the trackside pit.
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Indianapolis
Ind
Louis Chevrolet
Louis Chiron
DeLage
Chiron
Europe
Chevrolet
John McGraw
Tommy Milton
Roscoe Sarles
Joe Boyer
Art Klein
Arthur Chevrolet
Gaston Chevrolet
Wilbur D'Alene
Ralph Mulford
Peter DePaolo
Leon Duray
Potted Tomato Cabbage and Mango Plants Ady Ad
Advertisement notes potted tomato cabbage and mango plants offered by Eitel Floral Co in Ady.
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Eitel Floral Co
Ady
County road profits and alleged contract law violations
Continuation B notes 835 miles of county roads with 40 miles paved. Pierce & Hoffman earned 134 and 173 percent profits on gravel dipping contracts from the commissioners while William H. Jessup showed 60 and 55.8 percent on other contracts. Examiners allege violations include requisition for purchases notice of bids bonds non collusion affidavits and unauthorized buys. Officials cited are Thomas T. Bray John Gwinn C E Arnett and George F Welfang of Noblesville. Bray and Arnett remain in office.
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Pierce & Hoffman
William H. Jessup
Thomas T. Bray
John Gwinn
C. E. Arnett
George F. Welfang
Noblessville
Bray
Arnett
Man committed to Evansville Hospital for the Insane
Niles H. Martin, 68, of Cloverdale, found mentally unbalanced at a Putnam Circuit Court hearing and ordered committed to Evansville Hospital for the Insane after three physicians reported crisis tendencies and poor physical condition. Martin had attempted self harm and set fire to his home in recent days.
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Niles H. Martin
Cloverdale
Putnam
Evansville Hospital
Martin
W. M. McGaughey
Walter K. Prichard
Clyde C. Gray
Federal Land Bank of
No Change in State Farm Superintendency
Indiana State Farm trustees meeting with Governor Harry G. Leslie produced no change in the Farm’s leadership. Rumors of Ralph Howard transfer to head the State Reform at Pendleton were denied.
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Indiana
State Farm Trustees
Harry G. Leslie
Ralph Howard
State Reformatory
Pendleton
Cole Gives Second Talk in Margaret Noble Lee Contest
Franklin Able presented the second lecture in the Margaret Noble Lee contest at University chapel with Cole speaking on Japan as a mediator between the East and West. He cited Japan's geographic position cultural assimilation and growing industrial capacity as key reasons for its mediator role.
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Japan
Franklin Able
Margaret Noble Lee
Univerersity
Cole
Massachusetts
England
Brazil Man Dies From Sunday Auto Crash in Brazil
Lawrence Deal, 43, died in Brazil Indiana from injuries suffered in an automobile crash Sunday in which Mrs. C M Bowen of Lima Ohio was killed. Archie Spear, who drove the car, and Deal were alleged to have been intoxicated at the time.
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Brazil
Ind
Lawrence Deal
Wanted Rawleigh sales agent and raw cultivator
WANTED One raw cultivator in good shape. Hersel Bishop Fillmore Indiana Old Sellers farm. WANTED Ambitious industrious person to introduce and supply demand for Rawleigh Household Products in North Clay County. Make sales of 150 dollars a month or more. Rawleigh Methods get business everywhere. No selling experience required. We supply products sales and advertising literature and service methods. Profits increase every month. Lowest prices best values most complete service. W T Rawleigh Co Dept VI-11 822 Freeport II.
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Rawleigh
North
Clay County
W. T. Rawleigh Co
Dept
Freeport
Luncheon Bridge Entertained by Mrs Hutchison and Mrs Gilbert
An attractive luncheon and bridge was hosted at the home of Mrs W. Hutcheson on East Washington Street. Mrs Hutcheson and Mrs Edith Gilbert arranged the event, with 24 guests seated at one long table and four smaller tables. Garden flowers and rose ribbons decorated the centerpieces. They will host another luncheon bridge on Thursday.
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Somerset Church
John Watts
Herbert Collier
Shirley
Ferol Ferrand
Priest
Jesus
Ivyl Flint
Lorene Allen
Daisy O. Davis
Daisy Davis
Stella O’hair
Elva Scobee
Hallie Hibbs
Ivy] Flint
Ethie Fry
Clayton Cox
Winnie Davis
John Priest
Paul Hibbs
Earl O’hair
Stanley
David Braden
Ada Braden
Minnie’ Garrett
Enid
Doris
Mary Virginia
Hobby Frank
Mable Pace
Glen Flint
Stella Gay Brackney
Martha Ferrand
Forol Collier
Ivy! ‘Flint
Gayileen Davis
Elva Seobee
May Howlett
Katie Seobee
Marjory Ferrand
W. H. Price
Sarah Baird
Lillian Rutter
Maggie Garrett
Sallie Howlett
Jesse Conover
Catherine Stanbro
Paul Stanbro
Kokomo
John Rabb Emison
Indianapolis
Vincennes
Christchurch
Floyd VanKueren
Ferns
Cheston L. Heath
Mary Jo Springer
Claudius Pernet
Ewing R. Emison
Beq Man
Wade Rabb Gee
Richard Stanbro
Leslie G. Gee
West Twenty-eighth Street
Emison
DePauw University
Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity
Miss Springer
DePauw
Charles Huffman
New Era Club
A. A. Brothers
South Locust Street
Hutcheson
Gilbert
W. Ry Hutche
East
Washington Street
Hutehe
Edith Gilbert
Buesty
Davis Emerges as Likely Philippines Governor General
Washington May 15. Dwight W. Davis of Missouri, Secretary of War, is viewed as the probable next governor general of the Philippines. President Hoover has pressed the appointment since before his inauguration and narrowed the list to a few, with Davis the outstanding choice. Eugene Gimore acts as interim governor general while Stimson moves to state secretary duties.
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Washington
Philippines
Dwight W. Davis
Missouri
Coolidge Administrati International
Hoover
Davis
Eugene Gimore
Rabid Dog Killed on Robe Farm Near Greencastle
A dog killed on John W. Robe's southeast Greencastle area farm Monday afternoon tested positive for rabies per the State Board of Health report. Several other dogs are believed bitten, and the head was sent to Indianapolis for examination.
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John W. Robe
Greencastle
State Board of Health
Indianapolis
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Fred Hillis
Lexington
Thomas Nelson
Mrs
Albert Nelson
Russe
Brown
West Baden
Churchill Downs
H. E. Williams
West Poplar Street
J. W. Springer
Elizabethtown
Bloomington Street Road
John Richard Long
Wallace Long
North Vine Street
County Hospital
Elizabeth Perkins
Salem
Mass
West Walnut Street
Perkins
Louisville
Christian Science Association
Martha Smith
Ethel Ader
Miss Ader
Miss Smith
Clara Gleason
Alonzo Gleason
U. S. Navy
Rotary Club
William Bishop
Meredith Reeves
Mr. Bishop
Stanley Sears
Jesse Sears
W. R. Hutcheson
Star Store
State Farm
Collier
Christine Dietrich
Mary Frances Cooper
Mary Elizabeth Peck
John Dietrich
Miss Dietrich
Washburn
N. T. Washburn
Greenwood Avenue
Business & Professional Women's Club
Terre Haute
Shrine Temple
Lena Madesin Phillips
New York City
Clinton Club
Federated Glee Club
City
State Teachers’ College
Ora Davis
Central Christian Church
Boston Club
Laura Ammerman
Etta
Ella Adams
Oscar“Thomas
Lizzie Goulding
Miss Rutledge
Effie Stiegelman
Franz Shubert
Miss Stiegelman
Boston
Mrs. Leatherman
Hersel Bishop
Fillmore
O. L. Reeves
W. Franklin Street
Mark
Vivalia
Kenneth J. Knauer
Towato
C. S. Butterfiel
St. Loui Ol
Ma Shaw
Grace Woodall
St. Louis
Iowa
Mr. Leather
Leatherman
Abou
U. S
Monroe Township
Putnam County
Jost Stock Land Bank Bonds
First Trust Jslb
Chicago
Fletcher Jsls
Lafayette Jslb
Lafayette
Lincoln Jslb
Lincoln
Nebraska
JSLB
Fort Wayne
Scottish Rite Realty Company
Linden Hotel Realty Company
Columbia Club Realty Company
Terminal Realty Company
Beckett-Douglass Court Realty Company
Psi Phi Alumni Association of
DKE
Manchester Realty Company
Penn Apartment Hotel Company
38Th & Penn Realty Company
St. Louis Post Office Corp
Methodist Episcopal Hospital
Alpha Chi Omega
S. Locust St
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