Local Teampreps Car for 500 Mile Indianapolis Race
A Pittsburgh crew led by Lindau and Painter builds and tunes a 1600 pound racing car for the International 500 Mile race at Indianapolis on May 30. The foursome includes Hufnagle a grocer and Dodors a dental student, with backers ready to back their bid.
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Monon Merger Plans Halted as Revisions Considered
Indianapolis May 17 Samuel D Miller attorney for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad confirms a revised merger plan is being prepared by an Interstate Commerce Commission member No decision will be made on the merger until the revised plan is submitted Monon officials urged a chamber of commerce resolution opposing the merger and B and O officials defended the plan citing payroll figures and the Transportation Act of 1921 to justify consolidation.
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Davis Accepts Governor General Post in the Philippines
Dwight F. Davis former secretary of war has accepted the Governor Generalship of the Philippines offered by President Hoover. The post pays $25,000 annually and includes a grand residence. Davis delayed due to his wife's health. Eugene Gilmore had been serving as temporary vice governor.
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Eugene Gilmore
Margaret Gilmore
Negro's futile attempt to reel giant carp blocks bridge traffic
In Indianapolis on May 18 a crowd gathered on the Washington Street bridge to watch a Black man try to grab a large carp stranded in a 50 foot pool after high water receded. He waded with trousers at his knees as motorists blocked traffic amid cheering onlookers. The carp finally was caught in the man's arms, ending the chase.
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Washington Street
White River
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Megro
Jing Pan Involved As Traffic Slowly Clears On Bridge
A fragment describes Jing Pan with it while traffic slowly disentitled itself on the bridge, noting slow clearance and lingering congestion at the span.
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Jing Pan
Pleasant Garden Community News and Local Moves
The switch board moves from Reelsville to the Tucker residence. Ken tucky visit for Pete Holsapple. Mrs Pete Holsapple visiting Newcastle. Ray Harper from Greencastle called on Thomas and Mrs Harper. Dennis Long and family move to Greencastle. Glenn Hassler family moves to the Long house. Marvise Akers enters State Normal at Terre Haute. Claude Cromwell visits Florence Lee. Edward Chew travels to Indianapolis on business. Maurice McCullough drives a new Chevrolet roadster.
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Reelsville
Tucker
Pete Holsapple
Kentucky
Newcastle
Ray Harper
Greencastle
Thomas Harper
Dennis Long
Glenn Hassler
Long House
Marvise Akers
Terre Haute
Claude Cromwell
Florence Lee
Indiana Funeral Directors Convene At State Fair Grounds
The Indiana Funeral Directors Association will hold its 49th annual convention at the state fair grounds May 21 22 and 23. Lectures and demonstrations of new embalming methods will be featured. Annual officer elections are planned for Thursday May 23.
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Indianapolis
Ind
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Indiana Funeral Directors' Association
State Fair Grounds
Yesterday's Baseball Results Across Leagues
Scores from yesterday show American Association games Minneapolis 8 St Paul 7 and Milwaukee 6 Kansas City 1. American League results include Chicago 6 Detroit 2. Boston 5 New York 4. Philadelphia 4 Washington 1. St Louis 7 Cleveland 6. National League tallies list Pittsburgh 6 St Louis 2. New York 9 Boston 5. Chicago 9 Cincinnati 5. Brooklyn 14 Philadelphia 15.
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Cincinnati
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Potted Tomato Cabbage and Mango Plants Ady Ady
Litel Floral Co presents potted tomato cabbage and mango plants from Ady offering quality nursery stock for home gardens and decorative use. Local growers seek durable varieties suited to container planting and indoor display.
Man Sentenced Ten Years Tries Break But Is Captured
Terre Haute Ind May 17 Robert Hines 26 after receiving a ten year term in the state reformatory attempted a jail break. He was seized from the attic rafters by deputy sheriffs and jail trusties ending the escape bid.
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Robert Hines
State Reformatory
Local Greencastle News Routine Listings
The Herald notes its history as the Star and Democrat since 1858 and lists staff details. Publication notes indicate weekday afternoon issues from 17 19 South Jackson Street Greencastle Indiana with telephone access.
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Star & Democrat
Greencastle
Ind
Charles J. Pra
LeRoy Bee
Roy Evans
Ea Riverreeey
South Jackson Street
Indiana
Subscription Rates in Putnam County and Greencastle Listing
Rates published for mail subscriptions in Putnam County at 3.00 yearly and outside at 3.50 yearly. Greencastle carrier delivery 10 cents weekly. Weekly edition priced at 1.65 dollars per year. Advertising rates available on application.
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Putnam County
Greencastle
Herald or Times Delivery Guarantee Notice
The Herald and The Indianapolis Times are delivered by our carrier. If you fail to receive either paper, call 65 and it will be delivered at once. This is our guarantee of perfect service.
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Herald
Indianapolis Times
Pentecost Services Highlight Sunday at Local Church
Bible school begins at 9 30 with classes for all ages. Morning worship at 10 40 features Lord's Supper and a sermon by Mr Bruner on The Passion and Power of Pentecost. The quartet will sing. High school and Young People's Christian Endeavor meet at 6 30 with leadership by Miss Katheryn Atkinson on Emotionalism. Evening service at 7 30 marks the last regular service before summer vacation with Mr Bruner speaking on Lost Edens.
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Bruner
High School Christian Endeavor
Young People’s Christian Endeavor
Katheryn Atkinson
Presbyterian Church Service and Activities Schedule
The Presbyterian Church announces a church school at 9 30 with Prof G B Manhart as superintendent Morning worship at 10 36 featuring a sermon True and False Advertising Taxis Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 led by Joe Comstock Evening service at 7 30 with a Spring musical theme Junior Christian Endeavor at 4 on Thursday led by Marjorie Black and Bobby Cook Devotional service Thursday evening at 7 30.
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G. B. Manhart
Christian Endeavor
Joe Comstock
Young People’s Christian Endeavor
Junior Christian Endeavor
Marjorie Black
Bobby Cook
Methodist Church Service and Sermon Schedule
The Methodist Episcopal Church in Greencastle schedules a 9:30 a.m. church school and a 10:40 a.m. sermon by Dr. H. L. Davis. Epworth League devotional meetings occur at 6:30 p.m. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. features Vernon Loescher, DePauw student. Dr. Davis, formerly pastor here and later Greencastle district superintendent, promotes the conference claimants’ interest in the Northwest Indiana Conference.
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H. L. Davis
Epworth League
Vernon Loescher
DePauw
Henry L. Davis
Greencastle
Northwest Indiana
First Baptist Church Services Announced
Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship at 10 40 with sermon Building Up the Church. B Y P U at 430 evening service at 730 with song service. Thursday prayer and song service in the evening led by S E Davies minister Merle Davis hosts.
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Merle Davis
Nazarene Church Services Schedule
Rev Clarence and Bertha Talbert lead worship with Sabbath School at 9 30 morning service at 11 45 and evening in 7 30. Young People meet at 6 30. Thursday prayer meet at 7 30. All invited to attend.
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Clarence
Bertha Talbert
Mortals and Immortals Lesson Topic Emphasized
The Christian Science Services outline for May 1 presents a Lesson-Sermon centered on Nicodemus and the need for rebirth to see the kingdom of God. It cites John 3 and passages from Science and Health to frame spiritual existence as derived from Truth and Love.
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Mary Baker Eddy
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