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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1929

Page

2

Death notices and local obituaries fill Greencastle pages

Word of deaths and funeral plans across Greencastle area. Martha Vail sister of Mrs Kenneth Todd dies at Graysville from spinal meningitis. Mrs Mary Elizabeth Criste 76 dies in Laodga with Rev C L Aibatt officiating. interment Roachdale. John Reuben Smith funeral Saturday at 10:30 a.m. with Rev B H Bruner. Putnamville cemetery. Henry Showalter Monon crossing watchman dies. service at home, Mt Pleasant cemetery. Kenneth Hogate discussed in NYC meeting. O Haire visits mother en route from New York City. News of local car sales and estate claims cited.

Martha Vail Kenneth Todd Graysville Ladoga Mary Elizabeth Criste C. L. Aibatt Crawfordsville Roachdale James Stover John Reuben Smith Martinsville Street B. H. Bruner Putnamville Cemetery Henry Showalter Monon Crossing Iowa Street Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Robert O’hair Los Angeles Cal New York City Kenneth Hogate The Wall Street Journal Mr. O’hair Journal

Pheasant Stock Drive Gains County Support

Putnam County Fish and Game Protective Association praises farmers for joining in stocking efforts. An allotment of 200 eggs was divided into 16 each to form a ring across the county, with birds to be released when ready. Last year 79 state groups received 1,896 eggs, 5,229 hatched, and 2,359 released at six weeks.

Putnam County Fish and Game Protective Association Putnam County Association

Jurors Hear Vestal Branham Versus Miller Horse Case

A Putnam Circuit Court jury of twelve will decide ownership of a team of horses in a suit by Vestal Branham of Greencastle township against Jasper N. Miller of Greencastle. Branham seeks possession and $50 damages, alleging unlawful withholding by Miller and Harley Grady on a farm south of Greencastle while Branham was to perform road work. The jury was seated after sessions begun around 10:30 this morning.

Vestal Branham Greencastle Township Jasper N. Miller Greencastle Gilbert Pritchard Roy Keller Walter Wamsley Ola Ellis John Leaton Roy Hillis George Hill Lon Day Frank Cox Robert Kerr Michael Burdett Earl Bunten Putnam Circuit Court Harley Grady

Gasoline Price Raised by Standard Oil in Midwest

The Standard Oil Company Indiana will raise gasoline prices by one cent per gallon at filling stations in eleven Midwestern states effective tomorrow. The move was announced in Chicago.

Chicago Standard Oil Company Indiana Middlewestern

Social events fill Fillmore scene with music and china court

The Stitch and Chatter Club hosted a Thursday program at the Christian Church featuring a colored quartet from Indianapolis. A Junior-Senior reception followed at the high school gym with a Chinese court theme and elaborate decorations.

Stitch and Chatter Club Fillmore The Christian Church Indianapolis China Wistaria Doc Noble Russell Shannon Donald Grimes Clifford Frazier Robert Hubert Dirks Charles Brown Harold Vawter Mandalay Dennis Mathews Gifford Black Genevieve Daggy Beryl O’hair Evan Crawley Eugene Crawley Paul Garl Lawrence Yang Margaret Hu Mr. Yang Miss Hu DePauw

Graf Zeppelin Journey Over France Ends In Engine Failure

The Graf Zeppelin faced possible motor overstrain as Dr. Eckener pressed for a swift overflight of France. France limited the stay, prompting the craft to push engines to exit restricted airspace. The ship had traveled about 1,000 miles from its start before the two rear motors stopped working.

Dr. Eckener France Graf Lakehurst N. J

Brick Chapel Schedules and Local News Briefs

Brick Chapel holds services with morning worship at 11 and Sunday school at 10, led by Charles R. Query with Junior High student Jesse McAnally returning from hospital after finger removal surgery from a Tuesday accident. Mrs Drive Miller leaves hospital after medical treatment with improved condition. Greencastle Encampment No 59 IOOF meets at 8 pm tonight.

Christ Charles R. Query Jesse McAnally Indiana Street Drive Miller South Indiana Street

Wabash Freshmen Defeat DePauw Frosh 8 to 2

DePauw's freshman baseball team fell 8 to 2 to Wabash Freshmen on McKeen Field Thursday. This marked the second loss for the Methodist frosh to the Scarlet yearlings this season, following a 10 to 2 defeat at Crawfordsville.

DePauw McKeen Field Crawfordsville

Denies He Represented Insull In Post Offer

Charles O'Malley Boston advertising agent testified before the Federal Trade Commission that he did not represent the Insull interests in an alleged bid for the Boston Post. Richard Grazier, publisher, said O'Malley claimed to represent Insull. O'Malley admitted discussing potential purchases of the Post and the Boston Globe with newspaper boic ers but denied direct representation or an offer.

Insull Washington INS Boston Post Federal Trade Commission Charles O'Malley Boston Richard Grazier the Post Commission O'Malley The Post Boston Globe Boiccers Insull People

Bomb Explodes at Trenier Hotel. Negroes Flee in Chicago

May 17. Scores of black patrons fled to the street when a powder bomb exploded in the Trenier Hotel in Chicago. No injuries were reported. Proprietors told police the cause of the attack is unknown.

Chicago UINS Trenier Hotel

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