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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1931

Page

4

Baseball Yesterday's Scores Across Leagues

American Association games saw Minneapolis 10 over St Paul 4 and Milwaukee 11 over Kansas City 7. American League results include Detroit 2 over New York 6, Boston 12 over Chicago 8, Philadelphia 4 over Cleveland 1, Washington over St Louis. National League games ended Brooklyn 6 over Chicago 1 and Pittsburgh over New York 2 in ten innings, with Cincinnati 107 Philadelphia 6-5.

Minneapolis St. Paul Milwaukee Kansas City Detroit New York Boston Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland Washington St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati

Today's Schedule Matches Doubleheader Tour Stops

The card lists games including Indianapolis at Louisville and Toledo at Columbus as part of a doubleheader tomorrow. Also scheduled are Milwaukee at Kansas City St Paul at Minneapolis Boston at Chicago Washington at St Louis New York at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland Pittsburgh at Boston Cincinnati at Brooklyn St Louis at New York Chicago at Philadelphia.

American Association Indianapolis Louisville Toledo Columbus Milwaukee Kansas City St. Paul Minneapolis Boston Chicago Washington St. Louis New York Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn St. Louie Hws Gamer

Granada Site Promoted as Nature’s Chosen Beauty Spot

Nature’s beauty spot at Wahoe Lehke Tahoe, 6000 feet above sea level, praised as uniquely picturesque. Fox Movietone selects the California locale for Lightnin starring Will Rogers, adapted from John Golden’s stage hit, to premiere at the Granada Theater next Sunday.

Granada California Fox Movietone Lightnin Will Rogers Granda Theater

Bill Jones to Host Whimsical War Story Event

The famed wit Bill Jones, known for his humor and liquor tales, plans a program recounting his Spanish American War experiences advising Teddy Roosevelt. Promoters anticipate a wider, international appeal than prior capers as Fox Movietone promotes the event.

Bill Jones Teddy Roosevelt Paris London Fox Movietone Stic

Journalism Short Course to Open at IU Bloomington

Bloomington Indiana May 16 a staff of 22 instructors from Indiana University and from active newspaper and advertising ranks will assemble next week for the second annual Journalism Short Course opening Thursday morning at IU The session aims to be strictly business with fundamental instruction on journalism advertising printing engraving and allied fields about 100 newspapers and advertising workers are expected to attend the course local and university staff and publishers from Indianapolis Chicago and other cities comprise the faculty with names including Piercy Wricht French Hamer Pilcott Heur ine Overbay Wor ley Stoots Feltus Romirez Kamp Harris Gorrell Purcell and others planning a full week of class periods following the university schedule.

Bloomington Ind Indana University T. U J. Wherey T. U. Jouralism Prof Piercy J A. Wricht J. Wymond French Mark Hamer Russell Seeds Advertising Agency Indianapolis Frank R. Pilcott A. J. Heurine Winslow Dispatch A. S. Overbay Typographic Service Co O. H. Worley Indianapolis Engraving Co John Ben Stoots Odon Journal Gertrude Feltus Romirez Bloomington Star Kamp Charles Swift & Co Chicago FE. H. Harris Richmond Palladium J. K. Gorrell Bremen Enquirer Maurice Arly Indianapleis Star G. W. Purcell Bloom

Better Breakfasts with Cornmeal Waffles Recipe

A seasonal breakfast feature promotes variety and easy new dishes. It highlights cornmeal waffles with syrup, potato, or evaporated milk based batter and tips for storing coffee substitutes to preserve flavor and aroma.

Indiana University names lineup for entertainment event

Louis Ludlow former Washington correspondent and congressman from Marion County Prof George W Starr director Indiana University Bureau of Business Research Prof Hugh E Willis IU Law School C F E Van Valer superintendent IU Press W L Reeves business manager Indiana Daily Student President W T L Bryan and Secretary John W Cravens IU mem Theta Sigma Phi Sigma Delta Chi national journalism organizations will assist with entertainment.

Ington World Louis Ludlow Washington Congress Marion County George W. Starr Indiana University Bureau of Business Research Hugh E. Willis I. U. Law School C. FE

Belasco Dies at 76 After Long Stage Career

New York May 16 The theater world mourns David Belasco legendary producer and director at age 77 dying of heart disease after years devoted to the stage He had proclaimed retirement on his 75th birthday but remained active and managing Tonight or Never until stricken with illness moments before his death Reina Belasco his daughter was at his bedside during the final hours He had recently battled pneumonia and had reserved eight Madison Square Garden tickets earlier in the week for a fight and continued to attend engagements despite illness

New York David Belasco Wizard Ts Reina Morris Geet Glad Belasco Jon Mr. Belasco Madison Square Garden

Local Want Ad Urges Selling Aged Household Items

A scrap of text promotes selling stored furniture and wares rotting in garrets. A few cents for a want ad could connect buyers who need the very article and pay the seller. The new owner is pleased and the item helps reduce living costs.

Notice of Final Settlement of Estate in Putnam Co

Creditors heirs and legatees of Jane D Bridges deceased must appear in Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana on May 25 1991 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares Witness the Clerk April 25 1991 John W Herod Clerk Putnam Circuit Court Read May 29 1991-16

Jane D. Bridges Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana

Oldfield Named Official Starter for Indy 500

Barney Oldfield will serve as official starter for the 500 mile race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 30. He will wave the starter wand over rivals including Ralph De Palma, the lone driver who competed in the first 500 mile race. Oldfield is reportedly not as financially troubled as recent dispatches suggested.

Indianapolis Barney Oldfield Speeds America Indianapolis Motor Speedway Spemlway Oldfield Ralph de Palma Wil Barney

Oldfield Faces New Speedway Era Against Young Rivals

The veteran speedway figure Oldfield, in fair condition, reflects on his career and rivalry with DePalma as modern racing grows faster. He notes the shift from brute speed to strategy and hopes to see his old tactics revived by bold younger riders on a two and a half mile track.

Oldfield Forman Continents Oldfeld

Barney Oldfield to Starter Flags at Indianapolis 500 Race

Barney Oldfield will be the official starter for the International 500 mile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in May. The aging star, inactive since 1916, will wave the flags and must forgo his cigar to prevent a spark from starting a fire. Thousands of fans remember his daring as he takes the starter’s cage above the track at the start and finish line.

Indianapolis Ind Barney Oldfield America Indianapolis Motor Speedway Oldfield Barney Yesteryear

Final Settlement of John H. Thompson Estate

In Putnam Circuit Court at Greencastle Indiana on June 5 1931 the final settlement of the estate of John H. Thompson is to be heard show cause if any why the accounts should not be approved heirs must prove heirship and receive distributive shares Court May 18 1931 May 14 21 28

John H. Thompson Putnam Circuit Greencastle Indiana John W. Herod Putnam Circuit Court

Ader Estate Case Opened in Putnam Circuit Court

Solomon O Ader deceased case heard in Greencastle Indiana on June 2 1931 to show cause why counts with estate should not be approved heirs must appear prove heirship and receive distributive shares Clerk John W Herod presiding May 11 1941 Putnam Circuit Court docket entry shows notice to heirs for distribution.

A Stay-at-Home Fourth Calls for Fried Chicken

A Fourth of July at home is urged with fried chicken and gravy as the regional favorite alongside creamed peas. The piece offers evaporated milk based gravy, a potato dish, fruit salad, and a refrigerated dessert, detailing steps for a complete indoor meal for six.

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