Derby Day Movements In Louisville And Nearby Towns
Local notices list Frank Deer attending the Derby in Louisville and several residents visiting or traveling to Churchill Downs. Several residents are ill at home, and funeral services are planned for Mrs. Emma Gorham. The GreenCastle High School orchestra placed fourth in a national contest. Police report shows all 811 cab company vehicles licensed and insured after city council inquiry.
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R. H. Stevenson
Anderson Street
Churchill Downs
Louisville
Kimber Gardner
Cleveland
Ohio
Greencastle High School
Greencastle
Otto Dobbs
Tha City Council
811” Cab Company
Death of Crowleyville founder Georg Crowley at seventy
Crowleyville on the Wa bash river mourns the death of Georg W. Crowley the village founder aged seventy. The blind fiddler of Princeton for years after losing his sight, Crowley once ran a general store that bore his name.
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Princeton
Ind
Crowleyville
Wabash River
Georg W. Crowley
Crowley
Fiddler
Crowley Pianist Found Dead After Street Performance
On a bank corner Crowley played simple tunes and gathered nickles and dimes from passersby. Today his wife discovered him dead in bed and doctors cite heart disease as the likely cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowley
Peril of Burning Out the Chimney to Clean It
Warning from the Holland Institute of Thermology about burning out chimneys. Fire risk arises as lining cracks allow sparks into the house and attic. soot can ignite on the roof. Regular cleaning with a giant 40 HP vacuum improves draft and efficiency, and smoke tests reveal leaks to be repaired.
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The
Holland Institute of Thermology of
Holland
Mich
Visitation Highlights Academic Leadership Changes
The executive committee announced emeritus appointments for Dean Henry Lester Smith of Action electing the Rev. M Smith at Indiana University and Dean James Ed at Notre Dame University. Professor Waldo F. Mitchell from Indianapolis hospital board and DePauw trustees E. E. Ramsey of Indiana State Teachers College also featured in the visitation notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Lester Smith
M. Smith
Social visits and family gatherings in Corn Stalk Valley
Ralph Lechman and family and neighbors visited in a string of Sunday and weekend calls. The group included M. B. Lechman, O. H. McNary, Doris Ann, Kokomo residents, Maud McNary, Verlie Bernham, Anna Haltom, William Newman and families, Ellen Newman, J. R. Cox, Homer Slavens, and others. Junior Lecman hosted a sixth birthday party with ten children. Glen Burgess and Lester Storm also visited relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Lechman
M. B. Lechman
O. H. McNary
Doris Ann
Winamae
Marion McNary
Kokomo
Maud McNary
Verlie Bernham
Anna Haltom
William Newman
Ellen Newman
J. R. Cox
Homer Slavens
Cecil Newman
Myrtle Monday
Effie Key
EB. F. Tincher
Arthur Tincher
Sheridan
Jesse Lecman
Rev. G. M. Smith Quits Hospital Post
The Rev. George M. Smith, longtime superintendent of the Methodist hospital in Indianapolis since 1924, is elected superintendent emeritus and will relinquish duties to Rev. John G. Benson who was chosen as associate general superintendent. Benson has led White Cross hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Smith will remain general secretary of the four Methodist hospitals in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
George M. Smith
Methodist Hospital
John G. Benson
Asociate
Benson
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
M. FE. Church
Smith
Indiana
Ft. Wayne Gary
Princeton
Fire Aboard Eastern Air Transport Liner Sparks Injury Free Landing
An Eastern Air Transport plane bound from Richmond to New York made an emergency landing at Edgewood arsenal after smoke filled the cabin. Eighteen aboard, including a woman, escaped unharmed as flames burned a hole in the lower left wing. Pilots and soldiers aided passengers before eight continued by Washington flight and others by rail.
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Aberdedan
Edgewood Arsenal
Richmond
New York
A.C. Kombat
G. J. MacDonald
Washington
Pillengers
Ten Indiana high school seniors named scholarship winners
The Graindealery National Mutual Fire Insurance Company announces ten district winners from the March 31 exam. Marvin J Carmack achieved the highest grade among 250 entrants, with eleven scoring 89 or better. They travel to Indianapolis May 22 23 for final judging for the 500 prize.
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James William Putnam
Butler University
Graindealery National Mutual Fire Insurance Company
John Burger
Goodland
Indiana
North
Paul B Kindig
Middlebury
Warren G. Jackson
Monroeville
Reuben J. Kereher
Walcot
Ben Edwards
Lebanon
Roland W. Snyder
Browneville
West
Marvin J. Carmack
Dana
Marion
William ©. Strang
Technical High School
Indianapolis
Thomas H. Ingle
Central High School
Evansville
St Paul Marion
Brownstown
Putnam
William A. Rawles
Indiana Univer
Indianapolis Livestock Market Ends Mixed as Hogs Ease
Livestock receipts total about 2 000 hogs 150 cattle 200 calves and 100 sheep. Hog prices slipped 5 cents with 160 to 260 pound stock at 87 to 7.15 dollars per hundredweight, under weights 7.10 heavyweights 6.95 and sows six dollars. Cattle and calves steady to unchanged with calves at 8.50 lower. sheep and lambs steady.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Sheriff Sale of Green Castle Real Estate in Putnam County
Public sale ordered by the Putnam Circuit Court to satisfy a decree against Albert Hauck et al held by The Central Trust Company of Greencastle Indiana. The undivided two thirds interest in multiple parcels totaling about 16 acres in Township 14 North Range 4 West will be offered at the courthouse door in Putnam County on June 6, 1951 between 10 AM and 4 PM, rents and profits for up to seven years. If not sufficient, the fee simple may be sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Circuit Court
Central Trust Company
Greencastle
Indiana
Albert A. Hauck
Ethel Hauck
Hugh Hauck
Russell Hauck
Laura Hauck
John A. Hauck
Putnam County
Indianatown
Greencastle and
Manhattan Pike
Manhattan Pike Road
Vandalia Railroad Company
Township 14
Manhattan Road
Erie
Utham County
India
Hays & Murphy
Mothers and Daughters Banquet Highlights at Greencastle
About 400 attendees gathered at the Federated Church Women event in Greencastle’s Methodist church. Margaret Ann Inman sang mother themed songs with piano accompaniment by Mrs. C. W. Otis. Imogene P ollom and Eloise Walker presented a tone poem. Vera Grace Brown played a xylophone solo and Mrs. Waldo Mitchell led community singing.
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Mothers and
Federated Church Women of
Greencastle
Methodist Church
Margaret Ann Inman
C. W. Otis
Imogene Pollom
Eloise Walker
Vera Grace Brown
Waldo Mitchell
H. B. Gough
H. A. Gobin
Education and School Board Discussed by Women Voters
The May meeting of the League of Women Voters at the city library re elected Mrs. Jones as president with officers and directors named. Panelists discussed Greencastle school costs, board duties, and the need for professional administration.
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Jones
Frank Jones
League of Women Voters
Archie E. Allen
Thad Jones
Ford Lucas
Jacob Bintz
Morton Fordyce
F. ©. Tilden
H. B. Gough
I. R. Nicholas
Grafton, Longden
R. J. Gillespie
Lenore Alspaugh
Bintz
Greencastle
Grafton Longden
Old Gold Wanted Ad Seeks Teeth Crowns and Jewelry
Want ads offer to mail gold teeth crowns bridges discarded jewelry watches diamonds rings for cash offers. Simpson's at 5 Columbus Circle New York promises highest prices and immediate payment with goods returned if offer refused.
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Simpson's
Columbus Circle
New York
Vincennes Water Rate Case Postponed to June 1
Vincennes Indiana May 16 hearing on the Vincennes water case adjourned until Monday morning June 1. City to complete its case and Vincennes Water Supply to defend against charges of exorbitant rates and poor water quality despite new purification equipment. Mayor Joseph W. Kimmel commended a two weeks recess to develop new angles after five days of testimony.
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Vincennes
Ind
Joseph W. Kimmel
Injured Eaton Man Dies After Bus Collision
Minoe Sears 71 of Eaton dies in a Muncie hospital after being struck by a suburban bus while crossing a street Thursday night. Officials cite shock as the cause of death. eighth automobile fatality in Delaware County for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
Minoe Sears
Eaton
Conover
Delaware County
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Mathew Furney
Reelsville
Ples McGaughey
Hincastle
A. D. Ooenholz
Putnamville
Dr. Martin
C. Spressler
East
Hanna Street
Virgil Ader
Bainbridge
California
W. E. Gill
East Anderson Street
A. J. Duff
Helen Duff
Gilbert R. Snider
North Madison Street
Kentucky
Misa Esther Snider
L. D. Snider
Nelson Hardy
John Ave
Edna Evans
Lafayette
Emma Alice Gorham
State Road
Fillmore Christian Church
Orlanda Gorham
Corn Stalk Valley
Glen Burgess
BE. E. Buis
Lester Storm
Myrtle Storm
Henry Cunningham
Perry Jolly
West Newton
G. M. Smith
Avery
Sherife
Uite
Reer
George Black
Bernice
Flaur
Louis H. Dirks
F.C. Tilden
Byron Wilson
Federation
Ies
F.marian Smith
Springfield
Mass
Gladys Denison
DePa
Stele
Song
Boorayy
Mrs. Krehl
Women's Bible Club
H. R. Krehl
Women’s Bible Club
Mary Deweese
Mary Denny
Fort Wayne
Susie Talbott
Business and Professional Women's Club
Metta McCoy
West Floyd Township
Ona Mead
Blanch Wright
Christine
Alberta Wright
King
Lilly Keen
Phillips
Lobdell
Eggers
Girl Scouts
Century Club
R. A. Ogg
Mia
L. H. Turk
Betty Greenleaf
Mrs
Turk
Ernest Seton Thompson
Indiana Loan CO
R. J. Bledge
Northwood Blvd
Elizabeth Lockridge
Cloverdale
Child Ten
Shureh
Wiljiay
Andrey
Billy
Bedford
Frank Duncan
Estes Duncan
Gale Winger
Pelis
Will Winger
James Sinclair
Northrop
Grieg Castle
Georgy Knoy
Robert Davis
Sunray
Maurice Rigg
Purdue
Raines
Bloomip
Charbes Coke
Frankfort
Letilla Jordon
Nellie McDonald
Sanday Dingy Puests
Harry Moray
Walter Corns
Chalner Miles
D. O. Moffett
Greencasty
Valley Vandergrift
Phin Runyan
Runyan
Lon Dobbs
Carol Cassidy
Alice Rogers
West Main Street
Buon
Church of Christ
New York Central
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