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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1929

Page

4

Local notes from Indianapolis trip to court and church events

Mrs. Charles J. Arnold and Mrs. W. M. McGaughey spent Thursday in Indianapolis. Dean L. H. Dirks will be the commencement speaker at Staunton high school next Wednesday night. Glen Clark filed suit on note in Putnam Circuit court against E. C. Kersey and Mrs. Carrie Hancock demanding $165. Miss Jean Serabieau of Eitel's Floral Co. is confined to home by illness. Mayor Charles McGaughey has returned from Indianapolis hospital and is improving. The Presbyterian church prayer meeting will be held tonight at 7:30. Bernard Shonkwiler is seriously ill at his grandparents' home. Mrs. Claude Wilson is visiting Indianapolis. Dr. G. Bromley Oxnam to preside at Med-West Institute in Indianapolis. Several DePauw students attend lectures. Funeral for Henry Showlater at 2:30 this afternoon. Miss Katherine Snyder funeral services held in Crawfordsville. body sent to Xenia, Ohio. Mrs. Mattie Brown of Coatesville is critically ill. Mrs. Mose Carney of Fillmore returned home from hospital. Joe Williams and John Goddard inspected fire hazards. Betty Jean Higgins taken to county hospital. Body of Miss Mildred Hutcheson interred near Hamrick's Station. cause bronchial pneumonia after influenza. Funeral at Beech Grove home.

Glen Clark Putnam E. C. Kersey Carrie Hancock Crawfordsville Katherine Snyder Montgomery County W. A. Bowers Terre Haute Road Snyder Xenia, O Judge Snyder Mildred Marie,Hutcheson Boone Hutcheson Hamricks Station Hutcheson Lawrence Hutcheson North 20Th Street Beech Grove Missionary Society of the Christian Church Harry Wells W. J. Yount Louisiana Mesdames Paul Heaney Jesse Sears Milligan Young Barrow Bartley Jane Farmer George Garrett James Christian Church China Thibet Shelton Batang

Eight Men Held in Murder of Chicago Policeman

Eight men including two unnamed by police were detained in Chicago in a roundup tied to the murder of detective Raymond Martin who was killed during a kidnap plot. Investigators say an elaborate extortion scheme involving Phil Blumenthal and his brother Moses led to the fatal ambush and later ransom negotiations.

Chicago INS Martin Phil Blumenthal

Mystery of Engagement Shrouds Morrows in Englewood

In Englewood New Jersey the Morrows Anne and Elizabeth remain in the home as activity swirls around Elizabeth Morrow's engagement. The engaged party is unnamed, creating a noted mystery in society circles near Col. Lindbergh and his fiancee.

Morrow Englewood N. J Anne Morrow Col. Lindbergh Elizabeth

McMahon Convicted of Robbery in Indianapolis

Thomas McMahon, linked to the Moran gang mass murder suspects, was found guilty of robbery tied to the January I Wolf Auto Company holdup in Marion County. The verdict carries a prison term of 5 to 21 years under Indiana law, following Frank Meyles’s sentence. Edward Sullivan was acquitted.

Indianapolis Ind INS Thomas McMahon Chicago Moran Gang I. Wolf Auto Company Marion County Criminal Court McMahon Indiana Frank Meyles Edward Sullivan Robert O'Brien

Livestock Market Report Hogs Slump with Mixed Cattle Stance

Hogs on the market today were generally 20 to 26 cents lower. The bulk of hogs from 166 to 250 pounds sold at 10.90 with one load at 10.95 and several at 11.00. Hogs 250 to 300 pounds yielded 10.75 to 10.90. Cattle were steady. Beef steers noted in the report.

Indianapolis Ind

Livestock Auction Sees Varied Prices for Sheep and Lambs

The market showed weaker selling across sheep and lambs with prices from 50 to 75 cents lower. Wealers moved slowly from 12.50 to 14.50, some at 15.00, while shorn natives sold 12.00 to 13.50 and springers reached 16.50. Shorn ewes fetched 5.00 to 6.50.

Crile and Clinic Hit by Fatal Explosion Fire

Dr Crile faced a devastating night as his colleague Dr John Phillips died and many patients perished from toxic gas after a hospital explosion. Investigations were launched amid gas exposure and ruined X ray films, with Gov Cooper offering state aid and Crile's team blaming nitrous oxide produced by burning materials.

Crile John Phili Meyers Y. Cooper Columbus W. E. Lower Staf

Continuation D Putnam County Enrolls for Larger Yields

The notice urges residents to enroll in a county program to improve yields and cut production costs. It lists current participants in Junior Club five acre and Senior Club ten acre enrollments and directs readers to the County Agent’s office or bank for information.

Putnam County Woodrow Hutcheson Ormond O'Hair Clarence R. Overstreet Robert E. Overstreet Albert Goff Alva Myers Raymond Curry Charles Shaner Wayne Thompson Max Gough

Missionary Society Holds Diverse Local Meeting

The Missionary Society of the Christian church met with Mrs. Harry Wells on Tuesday afternoon. Reports and devotions focused on faith, China missions, and Thibet, with talk of a Batang hospital and student devotions. Various committees were named and a junior senior prom announced.

Wanted One Row Cultivator for Farm Use

Hersel Bishop of Fillmore Indiana seeks a good condition row cultivator for Old Sellers farm. Standard farm equipment request noted with contact locally.

Hersel Bishop Fillmore Indiana

Lindy Plans Marriage In Englewood Soon

Indications that Miss Anne Morrow and Col. Charles A. Lindbergh may wed within days emerged as nurses in Stroudsburg report large shipments of orchids and plants to Englewood New Jersey, suggesting a rush to prepare the Morrow home for a possible ceremony.

Stroudsburg NIS Anne Morrow Coller A. Lindbergh Morrow Englewood Int N, J

Elizabeth town water outage after reservoir bombing

Elizabethtown Tennessee endures no water after a reservoir bomb blast. Clashes flare between returning mill workers and strikers. police use tear gas as arrests top hundred and governor to consider martial law at the city.

Elizabethtown Tenn J. M. Moreland W. C. Boyd Tre

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Charles J. Arnold W. M. McGaughey Dean L. H. Dirks Stauntor High School Pesa’ Sellers Kenneth Day Abbott Elks Terre Haute Jean Serabieau Eitel’s Floral Co Beveridge Street Charles McGaughey Methodist Hospital McGaughy Presbyterian Church Bernard Ralph Shonkwiler Mrs Oliver Shonkwiler Central Avenue Claude Wilson South Jackson Street Lossan McMillan Mr. McMillan McMillan G. Bromley Oxnam Med-West Institute On International Relations DePauw Henry Showalter Iowa Street B. H. Bruner The Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Mattie Brown Coatesville Mose Carney Joe Williams Bain‘bridge John Goddard Betty Jean Higgins Clarence Higgins VisKsion Earle Peacox Sidney A. Syme Vernon N. Y James Dempsey Robert Dempsey Westchester County Builder of Champions Mote Motoro Caxs Studebaker e-Profit Morrison Brothers E. Franklin ST Missionary Society Woman's Bible Club Methodist Church H. R. Krehl John Gray Prevo Albert Landes Jesus Miss Daggy Genevieve Daggy Albert Daggy East Washington Street Gilbert Rhea Margaret Emily McGaughey East Seminary Street Leona Kestner Woman’s Home Missionary Society Methodist Episcopal Church Frank Donner Campbell Vernon Lytie Afdith Moore C. W. Otis W. M. Blanchard J. P. Allen, Jr the Baptist Church W. R. Hutcheson Edith Gilbert Bane Russell Delta Chi Woese Lola Kelch Phing House Levi Mi Omega House Jenny Liley Alpha Omicron Hone Oral University O’rear Marian Rought Dorothea Symons Elizabeth Sy Ellen Barr L. Reeves Franklin Street Mark Vivalia Kenneth J.knauer Greencastle Butterfield Campbell Bros John F. Berry Brazil Hanna Street C. C. Hurst Wolverine Wwans Potter Shoe Store
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