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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1928

Page

8

America's Hope Goes Glimmering in Open Golf

Mrs Dorothy Campbell Hurd of Philadelphia was eliminated by England's Judith Fowler 3 and 2 in the sixth round at Hunstanton. Hurd led with accurate approach shots but faltered with putts late, ending America's bid for the British Women's Open title.

Frank A. Wray Hunstanton Eng Americ Dorothy Campbell Hurd Philadelphia United States Judith Fowler England

300000 Gate At Big Fight At Polo Grounds

By James L Kilgallen New York May 17 Sixty thousand expected to attend the fifteen round bout at the Polo Grounds between Sammy Mandell and Jimmy McClarnin for the lightweight title with gate receipts around 300000. Mandell a 6 to 5 favorite. many predict even money on ring entry.

James L. Kilgallen New York Polo Grounds Sammy Mandell Rockford, Ill Shiek Baby Face Jimmy McClarnin Pacific Coast Benny Leonard Lew Tendler Mandella

Tiger Ball Club Tops Greyhounds at DePauw

DePauw blanked Indiana Central 6 to 0 on Burt Fowle pitching on McKeen field. Lamphear led the offense with three doubles and a single in five trips, as DePauw piled up 14 hits. Final line: Indiana Central 0 4 1. DePauw 6 14 1.

TIGER Greyhounds DePauw Indiana Central McKeen Burt Fowle Lamphear Ind Bailey Marshall Fowle Scheiner

Hoosier Poultry Farm hatchery price list

May price hatchings for various chick breeds with quantity tiers. Barred, White, Buff Rocks, Reds, Buff Orpingtons, White Wyandottes priced at 11.00 per 100, 52.50 per 500, 100 per 1000. White and Brown Leghorns 9 per 100, 42.50 per 500, 80 per 1000. Light Brahmas 13 per 100. Add shipping per chick for lots of 50. 100 percent live delivery. Prepaid. Flocks inspected head by head for four years. Hoosier Poultry Farm Hatchery, Michigantown, Ind. Box 720.

Hoosier Poultry Farm Hatchery Michigantown Ind

Yesterday's Results Baseball Scores and Rain Outs

In the American Association Indianapolis defeated Columbus 7 to 4 while Louisville at Toledo and Kansas City at Minneapolis games were rained out. In the American League Philadelphia crushed Cleveland 15 to 2 and Boston beat Detroit 5 to 4. National League play saw Boston at St. Louis and Brooklyn at Pittsburgh postponed by rain.

American Association Indianapolis Columbus Louisville-Toledo Kansas City Minneapolis Philadelphia Cleveland Boston Detroit St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh

Dinwiddie to Speak on Law Enforcement at Church

Dr Edwin C Dinwiddie of Washington DC will speak at the Presbyterian Church Sunday May 20 at 2 30 pm under the Flying Squadron Foundation in the interest of better government and law enforcement The meeting is free and open to all.

Edwin C. Dinwiddie Washington D. C Presbyterian Church Flying Squadron Foundation Dinwiddie Good Templar Order United States

New Democratic State Committee Members Listed by Districts

First Philip Lutz of Boonville and others listed per district show a slate for the New Democratic State Committee. Delegates include Peter Schlott of Linton Claude Gregg of Vincennes Eugene Crowe Bedford Joseph Verburg North Vernon Al Clark Cayuga Charles Hack Shelbyville Charles Welliver Indianapolis Virgil Simmons Bluffton Wilbur Kemp Fowler Thomas McConnell, Fowler A M Pursley Hartford City James Adams Columbia Frank Mayr Jr South Bend.

Philip Lutz Boonville Peter Schlott Linton Claude Gregg Vincennes Eugene

Cosmopolitan Club Elects Officers in De Pauw Meeting

The Cosmopolitan Club of De Pauw elected Samuel Culpepper president and Ethel Page vice president. Florence Batteson became secretary and Lawrence Yang treasurer. Culpepper and Page will stay in Greencastle for summer school at Cammack's Studio until May 2.

Cosmopolitan Club of DePauw United States Alpha Omicron Pi Samuel Culpepper Port Rico Ethel Page Florence Batteson Lawrence Yang Culpepper

Fun eral of James Best in Newcastle draws crowd

Stop 36 notes attendees at the Meeney Funeral Home for James Best's funeral in Newcastle Sunday. The piece lists relatives and friends visiting, including Miss Reba Hutcheson, Walter King Jr., Troy Conley, Joseph Irwin, Henry McElroy and Ida, and others visiting in Indianapolis, Reelsville, Brazil, Greencastle, and Putnamville.

James Best Meeney Newcastle Reba Hutcheson Indianapolis Walter King Jr James A. Hutcheson Troy Conley Barney Unger Joseph Irwin Roy Hutcheson Henry McElroy Ida Thomas Maude McElroy Andrew Appell George Morland Ross Hutcheson Mary Foster Reelsville Kansas City C. R. Foster Catherine Putnamville Bertha Unger Greencastle Clara Hutcheson and Sons Brazil

Sunday Social Visits Across Canaan and Nearby Homes

Charles Lisby and wife called on Ernie Lisby and family Sunday. Merion Miller visited Elmer Chatham and mother. Scots spent Sunday with Al Rollazon and family. Various callers visited Agden Faber's, including Charles Cary, Lester Miller, Jesse Vans, Joe Morphew, William Baldwin, and Cecil Miler.

Canaan Charles Lisby Ernie Lisby Dave Wells Indianapolis Crabbott Wiliam Baldwin Olive Lisby Jimmie Meek Florence Clark Ralph Beaman Harold Lisby Philip Evans Lester Miller Wade Millman Tamar Huber

Fifteen Cars Derailed in Anderson Freight Wreck

Fifteen cars of northbound Big Four freight train No. 72 derailed and piled up on John Street between Fifth and Eighth in Anderson. Wreckage measured as high as sixteen feet, causing heavy property loss and road closure while no injuries were reported.

Anderson Ind John Street Fifth Eighth Streets

Community Notes From Greencastle and Canaan Chapel

Local brief listing visits and family updates. Mr and Mrs Roy Ferrand welcomed a son born May 9. Several families from Greencastle and Indianapolis visited relatives. Church services at Canaans Chapel led by Rev Howard Tower. Social visits include Riley Coffman Hassler Beaman and Strain families with ongoing illnesses and hospital stays.

Roy Ferrandson T. L. Fposher Ralph D. V. Hurst James Witt Indianapolis Glenn Jones Louise Jones Guy Lyon Bonsett M. O. Lyon Greencastle Lackey Hurst’s Canaan Chapel Howard Tower Evelyn Young Ross Hassler Alice Brooks George Young Henry Vickers Bernice Riley James Beaman Jacob Hendrix James Albright Simpson Best Roy Beaman Brazil Henry Albright Harvey Pull Janes Beaman Helen Strain John Henry Strain

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Granada Pepauw University Gardner Bros Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction CO SSS America Cammack Adv Studebaker Erskine Erskine Club Atlantic City Speedway American Automobile Association Erskine Six Albert Russel Erskine Morrison Brothers E. Franklin St U&s Washington Day Forces NEW Democratic State Committee Thomas McConnell Fowler A. M. Pursley Hartford City James Adams Columbia City Eege Frank Mayr Jr South Bend Cosmopolitan Club Greencastler Polleta Pontal Delco R. C. Scobee Quincy, Ind Voncastle James Hall Clarence Badger Paramount Picture Comedienne Bebe Daniels THE Jordan Serenaders Red Hot Boys I. U Clare Hull Schlosser Brothers
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