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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1931

Page

2

Local notes include visits, travel, cases in court and readings

Mrs B T Whittington of Richmond visits her sister Mrs David Nelson west of town. Howard Smith of Bainbridge undergoes major surgery in Putnam county hospital. Irene Burk also operated in the same hospital. New books arrive at the city library per librarian Mrs Fred V Thomas. Ruth Daggy remains home with measles. Frank and Mrs Jarrell of Reelsville motor trip to Texas and plan to return for Indiana State Teachers College session. In Putnam circuit court Judge James P Hughes dismisses Sutherland vs Blue and Gray Bus line after a compromise note. Eckles wins possession against Love in Cloverdale township. Long passages reflect on perfection in art and religious thought, quoting S Weir Mitchell and John Oxenham. Courtland Gillen to give main address with Jackson township band and Mrs Louella Jordan providing music.

Frank Jarrell Reelsville Texas Indiana Indiana State Teachers College Terre Haute Jarrell George L. Sutherland Blue and Gray Bus Line James P Hughes Putnam Circuit Court S. Weir Mitchell Ustad Isa Agra India Shah Jahan Ystad Isa Taj Mahal Beethoven Dresden John Oxenham

Ralph Howard Elected to High Office in Masonry

Ralph Howard, superintendent of the penal farm, was elected grand senior warden of the Grand Commandery of the Knights Templar at the election in Indianapolis. Meade Vestal of Noblesville was chosen Grand Commander for the ensuing year during the closing session of the seventy seventh annual meeting.

Ralph Howard Knights Templar Indianapolis Meade Vestal Noblesville

Quest for Perfection Address by Dr G B Oxnam

Dr G B Oxnam spoke at Meharry Hall on the University chapel service topic Quest for Perfection. He asked if one will move toward perfection, noting the question often elicits laughs while urging a deeper probe beyond merely getting by.

G. B. Oxnam University Meharry Hall G. B. Oxnan

Gillen to Deliver Memorial Day Talk in Cloverdale

Cloverdale May 15 Plans for Memorial Day observance by Hurst-Collins Post No 281 American Legion are being perfected with a detailed program not yet announced. Gillen is scheduled to speak at the event.

Cloverdale Hurst-Collins American Legion

Kirkland visit to lunch stand linked to Arlene Draves murder

In Porter circuit court Nick Christoff testified Virgil Kirkland Paul Barton and David Thompson visited Johns Place in Gary around 1 30 am the night Arlene Draves was killed They ordered fifteen sandwiches washed hands with blood and Kirkland showed his hands claiming a girl in the car A DePauw athlete Richard Sturtridge described a party with drinking dancing and a crash then Arlene found dead Doctors differed on the state of Arlenes nose and lips

Valparaiso Ind Virgil Kirkland Paul Barton David Thompson John Kirkland Thompson Dave Richard Sturtridge DePauw University Sturtbridge Arlene Davenport Virgil Sturtridge

Indianapolis Livestock Receipts and Price Report

Livestock market report from Indianapolis on May 15 shows receipts of 4 000 hogs 350 cattle 700 calves 600 sheep. Hog prices steady to higher with sales 160 to 260 pounds at 87.15 to 87.50, underweights 7.25 lower, heavy hogs 7.10 lower sow prices 6 lower. Cattle unchanged calves 50 cents higher 8.50 down sheep steady spring lambs 11.50 lower.

Indianapolis Ind

Rotary delegates return from district meeting

Delegates Mr and Mrs Jacob Fitel Harry Allan and Floyd Miller returned home Thursday night from Michigan City after attending the Twentieth district Rotary International gathering. The 1932 district meeting is set for Indianapolis.

Jacob Fitel Harry Allan Floyd Miller Michigan City Rotary International Indianapolis

Political candidates listed for Greencastle race this year

The continuation lists candidates including Ward G. Biddle LA Bloomington John C. Bellenbacher Chicago architects Blum Bacher Huntington high school teacher and coach Charles Buschman Indianapolis lawyers James B. Carr Indianapolis Walker Crim Salem Republican Leader editor Byron Elliott Herman B Gray Indianapolis lawyers Fred S. Purnell Ninth Indiana district representative Mary J Aleman Connersville senior high school teacher Clair H Scott investment broker Chicago Elmer W Sherwood Greene County clerk BE Von Tress Curtis Publishing Co Chicago.

Greencastle Ward G. Biddle Bloomington John C. Bellenbacher Stranger and Bellenbacher Chicago Blum Bacher Huntington High School Charles Buschman Jones, Hammond and Buschman Indianapolis James B. Carr Walker WH. Crim Salem Republican Leader Byron K. Elliott Herman B. Gray Fred S. Purnell Congress Indiana Mary J. Aleman Connersville Clair H. Scott Haskell, Scott and Byrne Elmer W. Sherwood Greene County BE. C. von Tress Curtis Publishing Co

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B. T. Whittington Richmond David Nelson Howard Smith Bainbridge Putnam County Hospital Irene Burk Ed Sharp Fred V. Thomas Ruth Daggy Mrs Roscoe Daggy Joe M. Eckles Fillmore George Love Cloperdale James P. Hughes Eckles Love Cloverdale Township Courtland Gillen Jackson Township Louella Jordan Gillen War M. Scholl Dr. Scholl Dr. Sel Mooré Fach Lol Oscar B. Thiel Herbert Baitiger Caroline Murrell Clemens James R. Boreham Indiana Loan CO Aoe Washington RADIO Mason's — Service Mason Elizabeth Lockridge Eitel’s Retuw Rotary Reading Club Lawrence Crawley Jennie Brown Derby Richard Sandy John Boles Ronald Fifer Churchill Downs Mothers Study Club First Ward Grafton Longden J. C. Bamberger Third Ward Everett Long Robert Hoffman Paul Hunt Brackney Krehl Conklin Stiny Coterie Club Mrs. Talbott Miss Gill Bonnie Moffett Harold Talbott Beulah Gill Anderson Street Bonnie Kathleen Moffett Murray DeArmond Donovan Moffett Northwood Moffett Mr. Olive Missionary Society Jonathan Houck Mr. Olive Society Albert Landes Kappa Alpha Theta Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Ford Lucas Indiana State Industrial Board John L. Stultz Illinois Pipe Line Company Stultz Charles King Clinton Township Lee Wood Ben King Russell Alexander Mrs. Tilden Pen Ethel Arnold Tilden League of American Pen Women Woodstock Club Ovid Butler Jameson Tilden L. D. Owens Pencil and Brush Forum Indianapolis News PiGne the Herald Yor McCormick-Deering International Harvester McCormick - Deering Service McCormick- Beering McCormick Deering Farmall Savings Investment Plan McCormick-Deering Dealer International Harvester Company South Missouri ST OF America Indianapolis, Ind Morrison Bros Roachdale, Ind Eewcastle J. M. Spenc Hanna & Wendling,er Russellville, Ind
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