Green and white senior reception at Greencastle high school
The junior class hosted a two part event for the senior class and DePauw talent. Over 125 attendees toured staged scenes from Pilgrim's Progress with rooms from wicket gate to Celestial City. A bouquet of musical readings and dances closed with festive refreshments and senior favors.
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Greencastle
High Schoo
Greencastle High School
DePauw Univesity
Ruby Wright
Dwight Iles
James Zeis
Blake Conley
Jane
Evelyn Ayler
Phomore
Harold Talbott
Mary Fraley
Frank Roberts
Pauw University
Celestial City
House of the Interpreter
Palace Beautiful
Vanity Fair
Florence Earlle
Help the Boys Over There Salvation Army Appeal
A wartime appeal urges readers to back Salvation Army lasses and support soldiers overseas. It emphasizes doughnuts and coffee for the troops, asking readers to risk a dime or two and consider a soldier's view when donating.
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S. A
Uncle Sam
President Wilson Proclaims Boy Scout Week
President Wilson designates June 8 to June 14 as Boy Scout Week in a formal proclamation. The focus is on recognizing the Boy Scouts and encouraging nationwide participation and support.
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Wilson
Burglar Surprised By Miss Albaugh In East Washington Home
Miss Mary Albaugh, a city high school teacher, found a burglar in her bedroom after returning home near midnight Tuesday. He fled through a broken window, leaving glass and frame behind, with neighbors failing to catch him. No theft occurred.
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Mrs. Philip Albaugh
East Washington Street
Miss Margaret Albaugh
Mary Albaugh
City
Philip Albaugh
Washington Street
Mrs Julius Bryan Greencastle Heads Salvation Drive
County Chairman Wallace Welch of the Salvation Army Home Service Fund drive appointed Mrs Julius Bryan Greencastle as chairman. She asks discharged soldiers and sailors in Greencastle to volunteer and meet at 210 South Indiana Street this evening between 7 and 8 oclock. Section 4 of the Ladies Union of the Christian church will meet Thursday at 2 30 with Mrs Lige Wallace, members to bring thimbles and needles.
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Wallace Welch
Salvation Army Home Service Fund Drive
Julius Bryan
Greencastle
Ladies’ Union of the Christian Church
Lige Wallace
Real estate transfers listed in Greencastle area records
A long list of transfers shows numerous individuals purchasing or selling parcels in Monroe Clinton Washington Jefferson Marion and other townships. Prices range from a few hundred to fifteen thousand dollars with buyers including Lulu Williams C L Jones DePauw University and F W Vaughn among others.
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Greencastle
Author Hurst
Asbury McCammack
Jefferson Tp
Laura A. Scott
R. C. Watkins
Katherine McKean
Katherine Siddons
Josephine Lewis
W.M. Jackson
G. W. Bence
C. E. Pickens
Cloverdale
J. A. Broadstreet
H. C. Broadstreet
J. M. Bamunk
G. W. Skelton
Washington
Otto Dobbs
F. W. Vaughn
Marion
C. S. Martin
Arthur R. Hurst
M. Farrow
P. T. Boyd
Cc. E. Stewart
T. S. Algood
Jackson
Hog arrivals and prices at Indianapolis stockyards
May 21 livestock at Indianapolis stockyards totals 13 000 hogs 1 700 cattle 750 calves and 100 sheep with hog sales 21.00 to 21.25 cents per pound and prices steady to lower than Tuesday Local packers bought 7 500 head outsiders 5 000 Prospects lower for cattle calves up 50 cents sheep steady The Twentieth Century Club meets Thursday at 2 50 pm at Mrs Mary Little Anderson street Donald Reel son of Mr and Mrs Charley Reel of Reelsville returns home from overseas.
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Indianapolis
Coentire Club
Mary Little
Anderson Street
Donald Reel
Charley Reel
Reelsville
NC-4 Trans Atlantic Flight Delayed by Engine Trouble
Washington May 21 delayed resumption of the NC-4 trans Atlantic flight due to engine trouble. Admiral Jackson from Ponta Delgada said start for Lisbon would not occur today as the NC-4 faces mechanical issues while the NC-1 sunk and the NC-3 is being dismantled. St Johns May 21 hope for Hawker and Grieve's safety faded as British flyers prepare to search Ireland after their Sopwith crossed toward the same route.
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Washington
Navy Department
Admiral Jackson
Ponta Delgada
Lisbon
Azores
Hawker
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Harry G. Hawker
Mackenzie Grieve
Ireland
Coin flip decides site for DePauw Wabash fifth game
A Wabash College representative met DePauw coach Buss in Greencastle to choose a site for the May 2s decisive DePauw Wabash game. The coin toss favored DePauw, so the match will be played at their location. To avoid conflicting with a Mendenhall lecture, the high school moving picture show starts at 7 45.
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Wabash College
Greencastle
Buss
DePauw
High School Tonight Shows to Benefit Auditorium Additions
An evening program at Greencastle High School opens at 7 45 with a seven reel Stella Marie starring Mary Pickford produced by Artcraft and written by William J Locke. A Bray pictograph and a Holmes travelogue close the bill. Proceeds fund auditorium fixtures and ward building equipment.
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Stella Marie
Mary Pickford
Artcraft Company
William J. Locke
Bray
Holmes
Greencastle
Second Ward Parents Teachers’ Club
Ward
C. W. Otis
Frank Donner
Harry Smith
Donner
Otis
Smith
Decoration Day Call to Honor Soldiers Across Generations
A Franklin era call urges turnout by Soldiers of the World War and veterans groups to decorate graves on Memorial Sunday and Decoration Day. It recalls honoring those who fought in the American Revolution, the War of 1812, the Mexican War, and other dead comrades, urging duty and memory.
German peace talks extend deadline amid protests
Paris May 21 Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau asked for more time to respond to the peace terms, saying further notes are being prepaid and Thursday’s deadline cannot be met. A Berlin statement says Germany declines to sign, citing moral degradation and economic ruin for future generations. The council of four will set a new decision date after reviewing documents. James Walker returns home after service in France.
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Paris
Count von Brocklorff-Rantnau
Germany
Berlin
Cabinet
Associated Press
Council of Four
Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau
Ebert
Scheidemann
Doughnuts Campaign Boosts Salvation Army Funds
Doughnuts won the support of the Doughboys in a fundraising drive. Food provided by Salvation Army workers made a Rhine to Brest trip more pleasant as the campaign to raise funds continues.
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Salvation Army
Rainbow Boys
Rhine
Brest
ChaIRMEN Are Selected for Rainbow Salvation Drive
Rainbow boys parade strong support for the Salvation Army Home Service fund drive. In Greencastle and Putnam county they back the project with endorsements and solicitations while a quota of 2142 dollars is set. Township chairmen listed include Jackson James Wright Franklin Charles Edwards Russell Henry Grimes and others with DePauw University involvement by Miss Helen Kixmiller and Russell Tillitson.
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Rainbow
Salvation Army Home Service Fund
Rainbow Division
Rhine
Brest
Salvation Army
Greencastle
Putnam County
Rainbow Boys
Wallace Welch
Jackson
James Wright
Franklin
Charles Edwards
Russell
Henry Grimes
Clinton
Wilbur Clodfelter
Monroe
Lilly Cully
Floyd— Marion
Gilbert Knetzer
Julius Bryan
Greencastle Township Salvation Army Drive Ends Saturday
A list of solicitors for the Salvation Army Home Service Fund in Greencastle township urges early contributions to close the drive by Saturday noon. Named solicitors include Limedale District Mattie Mick and Beveridge Street District signatories Mrs Jenny Leno Mrs Thomas Sweet and others with Thad Jones Ralph West Joe M Allen and A A Hauck listed as Greencastle Two chairman.
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Salvation Army Home Service Fund
Greencastle Township
Beveridge Street
Jenny Leno
Thomas Sweet
W. H. Welch
Kate Hauck
Bernice Craig
Thad Jones
Ralph West
Joe M. Allen
A. A. Hauck
Greencastle Two
Local notes from Bain Bridge and nearby areas
Oliver Allen and family arrive from Detroit to settle in Bain Bridge. Mrs G D Levenhberger visited Greencastle on Wednesday. Residents attended the road roads meeting in Indianapolis. Mrs Day from Lebanon visited relatives here. James Ellsberry and family of Roachdale spent Sunday with Mrs Laura McFadden. Tom Northcott and family moved into the Sam Miller property. Work began on the new road across Bledsoe Hollow. Mrs Luella McKee spent Sunday and Monday in Indianapolis.
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Oliver Allen
Detroit
Mich
G. D. Levenhberger
Greencastle
Road Roads
Indianapolis
Day
Lebanon
James Ellsberry
Roahedale
Laura McFadden
Tom Northcott
Sam Miller
Bledsoe Hollow
Luella McKee
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U. S
BOY Scouts
Rober
Wardow Faaidé
Julius Bryan Greencastle
Vladivostok
Viavidostok
Siberia
Crooks
Red Cross
Bawker
James Walker
United States Army
Mr. Walker
France
Herald
A. A. Hayes
Madison
Jesse Sears
Charles Rees
Warren
W. C. Lewis
Jefferson
Archie Scott
Joe Preston
Mill Creek
Walter Kellar
DePauw University
Helen Kixmiller
Russell Tillitson
Limedale
Mattie Mick
Bain Bridge
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