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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1929

Page

3

Ocean Hop Postponed From Old Orchard

The Bellanca monoplane Green Flash with Roger Q. Williams and Lewis A. Yancey will not start for Rome until tomorrow morning due to unfavorable weather. They loaded 518 gallons of gasoline and 19 gallons of oil, and prepared two roast chickens whisky and a Santiago alligator mascot for the vigil. The craft previously arrived from Teterboro in a bit more than three hours and landed on the beach with a cross wind.

Old Orchard INS Roger Q. Williams New York Lewis A. Yancey Chicago Rome Teterboro N. J Santiago Cuba Martin Jensen

Fort Worth Still Aloft Sets Endurance Pace for Army Plane

In Fort Worth Texas the single engine Ryan Brougham monoplane named Fort Worth remains aloft at 7 am after 43 hours 27 minutes with pilot Reg Robbins and Jim Kelley despite a worn craft and improvised sleeping hammock above the fuel tank. The mission seeks to beat the Army’s refueling endurance record held by the Question Mark as the crew continues with their fourth refueling shortly before dawn.

Fort Worth Tex INS Reg Robbins Jim Kelley

Orange Juice for the Legion at National Convention

At Louisville the California delegation plans orange juice booths for the American Legion's twelfth national convention set for September 30 to October 3. Eugene M. Berger, commander of the Los Angeles post, will lead the distribution. California, a frequent contributor, wires for access to the booths to share fruit and favors.

Louisville The American Legion Louis Ville California Golden State Legion Los Angeles Eugene M. Berger National Convention of the Legion

Clinton Falls Church Meeting Set by Rev Hanger

A meeting will be held at the M. P. Church in Clinton Falls Sunday morning and night May 26 conducted by Rev. Hanger of Clayton. Local residents, including Mrs. Lida Pierce and Mrs. Fula Stages, visited Mrs. Eula Ensor on Tuesday afternoon.

M. P Hanger of Clayton Lida Pierce Fula Stages Eula Ensor Robert Cox Clayton Cox William Cox Sam Lloyd W. O. Davis

Racing Stars Turn Speedway Into Film Set In Indy

Indianapolis May 21 drivers prep for the 50 mile race at Speedway May 30 as Hollywood shoots a racing picture. William Haines Anita Page Karl Dane Earnest Torrence star director Harry Beaumont. Cars and drivers are used in staged events amid gasoline alley with Leo Duray boasting a 124.018 mph lap.

William Haines Anita Page Indianapolis Motor Speedway Indianapolis Hollywood Karl Dane Leon Duray Alice Hoffman-Trobeck Louis Chiron Marian Batten Vestris Maude Yagle

Yesterday's baseball scores from American and National leagues

Yesterday's results show American Association games with Louisville over Indianapolis 6 to 5 and Milwaukee shutout Kansas City 0 to 3. Columbus beat Toledo 2 to 0. Minneapolis defeated St. Paul 5 to 3. In the American League Philadelphia won 5 to 1 over Boston while St. Louis topped Chicago 6 to 3 and Chicago beat Pittsburgh 6 to 1. Brooklyn routed New York 6 to 1 in the National League. Philadelphia vs Boston noted as cold.

Louisville Indianapolis Kansas City Milwaukee Columbus Toledo Minneapolis St. Paul Philadelphia Boston St. Louis Chicago Brooklyn New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati

Disaster Ends Doctor Crile led Clinic Blood Transfusion

Dr Crile founder of the Cleveland clinic offered his blood to save Dr John Phillips but died after a gas explosion destroyed the clinic. Phillips, Crile's assistant and cofounder, perished from gas poisoning as the death toll rises beyond one hundred.

Crile Cleveland Clinic John Phillips Phillips International Newaree Lik

Warren township Mothers and Daughters honored at dean Dirks address

The Mothers and Daughters of Warren township were guests of honor at an address by Dean L. T. Dirks on Thursday evening and a banquet on Saturday evening. Miss Floy Runnels of Indianapolis spent the weekend with her parents. W C T U members will meet Tuesday afternoon at the MEF Church for their monthly meeting. They have set the third Tuesday of every month as a date for meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Perry and grandson from Indianapolis spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Shields. Everyone interested in the church is asked to meet there at 10 o clock Thursday morning for church and churchyard cleaning. Miss Esther Whitaker spent part of last week with her aunt, Mrs. Ida Huron. Rev. and Mrs. Fields and daughter of Quincy were entertained at the Hartnagle home Sunday. Rev. Fields filled Rev. Swearns place through pulpit exchange day. Misses Jessie Williams and Pauline Nicely visited Marie Boesen Friday.

Mothers and Daughters Warren Township L. T. Dirks Floy Runnels Indianapolis MEF Lawrence Perry Ed Shields Esther Whitaker Ida Huron Fields Quincy Carl Hartnagle Swearns Jessie Williams Pauline Nicely Marie Boesen

Inauguration of Gen. Gerardo Machado y Morales as Cuba president

Havana crowds packed the capitol as Gen. Gerardo Machado y Morales was sworn in for a six year term. The acclaimed national hero begins a week of regatta and social events with delegates and visitors from Cuba and abroad in attendance.

Havana INS Capitol Gerardo Machado Y Morales Cuba Machado

Abie's Irish Rose at Voncastle three day engagement

The film Abie’s Irish Rose arrives at the Voncastle for a three day run starting Wednesday. It portrays a Jewish man’s marriage to an Irish woman and the ensuing family clashes, ending with a joyful twin birth that bridges both lineages.

Local residents and visitors in Gosport and area

The Caviness family spent the weekend in Gosport with brothers Herman Caviness and family. Ella Brooks of Bellefontaine Ohio visited relatives. Thos Fidler and son John were in Greencastle Monday. Coombs and Farr families hosted weekend guests. Duane Dunkin returned home after being injured in a car accident. Melba Mugg from Indianapolis visited with her parents Elmer and Mrs. Mugg.

H. E. Caviness Gosport Caviness Herman Caviness Ella Brooks Bellefontaine Ohio Thos Fidler John Greencastle Woodie Coombs W. P. Farr Gladys Dunigan Vera O’rear Faye Robinson Ralph Summers Joe Scott Belle Union Alice Mugg J. S. Washburn Cloverdale D. B. Westfall New Richmond Thomas Fidler Spencer Raymond Michael Maude Johnson Lyons Gift Shop R. T. Dunkin Duane Dunkin Melba Mugg Indianapolis Elmer Mugg

Newspaper Delivery Guarantee Promises Prompt Service

The Herald and Indianapolis Times are both delivered by the same carrier. If you fail to receive either paper, call 65 and it will be delivered at once. This is presented as a guarantee of perfect service.

Herald Indianapolis Times

Deacon Hamptons Pickaninny Band At Granada This Week

The Granada theatre adds Deacon Hamptons Pickaninny Band to Friday and Saturday program. Eight young colored artists perform novelty songs dances harp xylophone brass and strings. Special matinee Saturday plus one show Friday and two Saturday nights alongside Tim McCoy in The Bush Ranger.

Granada Theatre Deacon Hampton Tim McCoy

The Herald Greencastle History Ad 1858 Notice

Local Greencastle newspaper The Herald notes its origins as Star and Democrat in 1858. It lists publication details including address 17 19 South Jackson Street and staff roles. Subscription rates are provided for Putnam County and outside areas.

The Star & Democrat Greencastle Ind Charles J. Arnold LeRoy Bee Ea Ae South Jackson Street Indiana Putnam County

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