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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1930

Page

2

Local and area notes from Greencastle Indiana

Walter Bidwell of Voncastle and Granada theatres was in Indianapolis on business. Russell Boswell, 11, ill with scarlet fever on West Jacob Street. Mrs. Dessie Bryan visited Newcastle with daughter Miss Margaret Bryan. J. T. Christie returned from Miami after ten days. W. S. Meeks in critical condition after months in Putnam County Hospital. LaVerne Smiley versus Charles Tribby case seeks more specific charges. Will H. Wade, former Greencastle resident, visiting son at DePauw. Mrs. Laura Chapman critically ill on East Washington Street Road. A. G. Brown and families toured Rossville, Illinois. Woman’s Bible Club dinner at South Locust Street Tuesday at 6. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shoptaugh and others to Louisville after week in Greencastle. Two cars damaged on National Road near Manhattan. Chester Williams owner involved. Otis Gibson funeral held in Rockville. interment Forest Hill Cemetery. Pearl Gibson, teacher, is his daughter. James Hughes, recovering at St Anthony’s Hospital Terre Haute after car crash. able to converse with family.

Laura Chapman Greencastle Washington Street Otis Gibson Rockville Methodist Forest Hill Cemetery Gibson Pearl Gibson John Cherry

Marriage License Results in Four Local Couples

Daniel Warrel 37 of Greencastle a laborer weds Gussie Bryan 30 of Greencastle a housekeeper. Levi Detson 44 of Greencastle a laborer weds Mollie Austin 49 of Greencastle a housekeeper. Morman Runnells 19 of Cloverdale R1 weds Pauline Nicely 18 of Putnamville at home.

Daniel Warrel Greencastle Gussie Bryan Levi Detson Mollie Austin Morman Runnells Cloverdale R 1 Pauline Nicely Putnamville

Evens Brothers Buy Mayfield Daily Press

Mrs A M Bain and Mrs Frank Evens visit Martinsville before moving to Kentucky. Mr Evens and his brother Roy have purchased a Mayfield newspaper, the town’s only daily, after prior success in Indiana.

A. M. Bain Frank Evens Martinsville Oklahoma Evens Kentucky Mr. Evens Roy Evens Mayfield Indiana Peru

Bruner Couple Attend Indiana Christian Church Convention

The Rev. and Mrs. B. H. Bruner travel to Indianapolis for the state convention of Christian churches. He presides at the opening session as Indiana Ministers Ass'n president while she chairs a banquet as State Preacher's Wives Associa tion president. Sessions take place at Central Christian church.

B. H. Bruner Indianapolis State Convention of Christian Churches Bruner Indiana Ministers Ass'n State Preacher's Wives Association Central Christian Church

Reader tips for submitting news to the paper

A local appeal thanks readers for sending news items by phone or mail. It invites reports of visitors, accidents, deaths, new babies, or any news that helps produce a real newspaper, providing the contact phone number 65.

For Rent and Sale Notices From Greencastle Area

Multiple classified notices include for rent listings on East Seminary Street and East Walnut Street, furniture and mattress refurbishing, a bronze turkey eggs sale by Ben Solomon in Bainbridge, a poultry supplies sale at Green Castle Hatchery, a work horse for sale or trade with C. W. Glover, and tobacco plants for sale near Cloverdale.

East Seminary Street Charles J. Arnold Herald Office VOR Ben Solomon Bainbridge Greencastle Hatchery W. Glover R. R

Democratic Women Hold Meeting in Putnam County

About 15 members of the Democratic Women's club of Putnam County met in the county courthouse library. Dr. T A Sigler, newly elected county chairman, addressed the gathering on The Organization of the Democratic Party and Democratic Principles. A social hour with ice cream and tea preceded the business session. a picnic is planned.

Democratic Women’s Club Putnam County T. A. Sigler Democratic Party

Tiger Cub Worthington Ball Game Postponed by Rain

The baseball game scheduled for this afternoon on McKeen field between Worthington High and the Tiger Cubs was postponed due to rain. Coach Bausman said it might be rescheduled, though cancellation seems likely. The Cubs previously defeated Worthington.

McKeen Field Worthington High School Tiger Cub Bausman Cubs Worthington Nine

Indiana State Police Urged to Expand Patrol Force

Secretary Otto G Field states the state police should be expanded beyond current strength as they aim to patrol major highways with motorcycle units. He notes growth from eight to forty men and cites rapid crime opportunities on Indiana roads requiring a larger force.

Indiana Otto G. Field Tam

Keystone Bible Class Meeting With Mrs Peterson

Keystone Bible class members meet Tuesday evening at 7 30 with Mrs Avis Peterson 507 Central avenue. Devo tions led by Mrs Earl Arnold. Study on John Calvin by Mrs Ben T Riley. Assistant hostesses Mrs Jesse Me Anally and Mrs Jesse Young.

Keystone Bible Class Peterson Keystone Bible Avis Peterson Central Avenue Earl Arnold John Calvin Ben T. Riley Jesse Me Jesse Young

Brazil Lawyer Appointed First Assistant in Veterans Bureau

Ott T. Englehart, a former Brazil city attorney and World War I captain, was named first assistant in charge of litigation for the U.S. Veterans Bureau in Washington. The appointment, effective June 2, follows a recommendation by the bureau’s general counsel and honors his success in prosecuting veterans claims. Englehart is an Indiana University graduate and former Brazil High School athletic coach.

Brazil Ind Ott T. Englehart United States Veterans Bureau Washington Gen Hines Wolff Bureau Englehart Indiana University France

Military Students to Attend Summer Camp at Camp Knox

Captain B. B. McMahon of DePauw University announces thirty-five junior and senior R C T C students will attend Camp Knox for six weeks as part of their Officers Reserve Corps training. The schedule runs June 15 to July 26 with two officers accompanying the group. Recreational trips include Mammoth Cave Lincoln's Birthplace and an Ohio River boat ride.

B. B. McMahon Department of Military Training DePauw University Camp Knox Officers Reserve Corps DePauw McMahon D. W. Kent Mammoth Cave Lincoln Ohio River

Also Mentioned on This Page

Walter Bidwell Voncastle Granada Russell Boswell Mrs. Perry Boswell West Jacob Street Dessie Bryan East Washington Street Miss Margaret Bryan Newcastle J.T. Christie Miami Florida George Christie Mrs. Christie W. S. Meeks Mt. Meridian Putnam County Hospital LaVerne Smiley Charles W. Tribby Putnam Circuit Will H. Wade Denver Col A. G. Brown Russell Brown Rossville Woman's Bible Club of The Methodist Church Jennings Heavenridge South Locust Street Frank Shoptaugh Hillis Shoptaugh Buford Gill Chicago Louisville Glen Shoptaugh Henry Shoptaugh Gill Manhattan Chester Williams Washington Township James Hughes James P. Hughes St. Anthony's Hospital Terre Haute Capone Alphonse Scarface A Nick Circella Albert Prignano Perenne International Newsreel Evens Brothers Kentucky City B. HL. Bruner Neely O’hair Fist National Bank Call East Walnut Street Greencastle Mattress and Upholstering Co West Franklin Street Tom Morris Peach Orchard Handy’s Sanitary Dairy Worthington Miss Boatright Walter L. Evens Florence Ethel Boatright Charles Boatright John C. Sears Jesse Sears Miss Evens DePauw Military Department B. B. MacMahon J. H. Comstock J. A. Albright Grant Hotel Scabbard and Blade Milit Ary Fraternity Fillmore Ben Smith Ial Way Otha Scott North Claude Huffman Gon Charles North Fillmore Walter Huffman Frances Mary Mavis Robert Harry Mr. Smith George Smith Miss Alspaugh Washburn Lenore Alspaugh Charles Rector C. C. Hurst Business and Professional Club Membrs Women's Club Ostrom J. C. Hearst Woman's Club Edward Arlington Robinson Veterans’ Bureau Apps Hoosier Beauty Horace Link Company the Store OF Furniture
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