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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1922

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Five Injured When Autos Collide on Bloomington Pike

Terre Haute residents Mrs Will Deal Mr John Thackery and Clarence Deal suffered serious injuries when a Maxwell touring car collided with a Ford on the Bloomington Pike near Cemetery road Two other occupants Mrs Thackery and Mr Thackery are listed in serious condition Rushed to Dr Tucker’s office they were later moved to Crawford Hotel awaiting a Traction car to Terre Haute Smith driver of the Ford escaped with minor injuries The wreck occurred about 2:30 pm near a curve at the intersection and the Maxwell was heavily damaged.

John Thackery Will Deal Clarence Deal Terre Haute Maxwell Ford C. M. Smith Bloomington Pike Cemetery Road Here Thackery Putnam County O’brien Cloverdale Township Crawford Hotel

James M Cline 71 Dies Near Fillmore of Pneumonia

James M. Cline, 71, died at his home two miles east of Fillmore in Marion township. He had been ill for about a week and death occurred at 1 o clock Monday morning from pneumonia.

James M. Cline Fillmore Marion Township

Death comes suddenly to infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Royce

Mary Jeanette Royce six months old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hal L. Royce of Warbash Indiana, died Saturday evening at the home of Mrs. Royce’s parents in Greencastle. The funeral was held Monday at the Abrams home with Rev. Levi Marshall. Burial in Forest Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Royce was formerly Louise Abrams. Mr. Royce is the county agricultural agent at Wabash Indiana and formerly taught agriculture at Greencastle High School.

Mary Jeanette Royce Hal L. Royce Warbash Ind Abrams Levi Marshall Forest Hill Cemetery Royce Louise Abrams Wabash, Ind Greencastle High School

May Meeting of College Avenue M E Sunday School Women

The May gathering of the Woman's Bible Class at College Avenue M E Sunday School met at Mrs. Lee Reeves home with Mrs. C F Zeis in the chair. Mrs. G B Meyers led the opening devotional and Mrs J G Dunbar spoke on St Paul in Ephesus while Mrs M A Arnold described Paul journey from Caesarea to Rome and the shipwreck to Malta. A discussion followed on spreading the gospel to heathen regions and social refreshments ended the meeting.

Woman's Bible College Avenue Rome Reeves Ridpath Mesdames Landes Grubb Stoner J. P. D. John

Grencastle High Hosts Indianapolis Team At McKeen Field

Greencastle public notice invites residents to a May 24 baseball game at 3 30 p m on McKeen Field between Greencastle High School and Manual Training of Indianapolis urging large attendance and public support for the team. Mayor Charles F Zeis endorses the event.

McKeen Field Greencastle High School Manual Training Indianapolis Greencastle Charles F. Zeis

Interurban Car Delayed After Track Accident Near Brazil

The eastbound local interurban car, due at 9 24, was delayed several hours Sunday night after jumping the track just west of Brazil. Workers finally moved the heavy car back onto the track and it reached its destination about noon.

Brazil

School enumeration in Putnam County shows loss ten

The annual April school census in Putnam County reports a net loss of ten pupils from last year. Totals by township include Clinton Cloverdale Mage Franklin Greencastle Jackson Jefferson Madison Marion Monroe Russell Russellville Warren Washington and the city of Greencastle with a grand total of 5162 pupils, 2618 male and 2512 female. The report notes 2220 students currently in school and 2239 colored pupils.

Putnam County Frank Wallace Clinton Cloverdale Franklin Greencastle Jackson Jefferson Madison Marion Monroe Russell Warren Washington Russellville

Funeral of George Shoptaugh Held at Daughter’s Home

The funeral for George Shoptaugh was held at his daughter Mrs. Arthur Raines’s home in Marion township. Rev. Levi Marshall of the Christian Church conducted services. Burial followed at Fillmore Cemetery.

George Shoptaugh Arthur Raines Marion Township Levi Marshall Christian Church Fillmore Cemetery

Hog Receipts Steady to Five Cents Lower Opening

Indianapolis hog market shows receipts around 5 500 with hog prices steady to five cents lower at the open. General sales from 10 85 to 10 90 with top 10 95. pigs 10 75 down and sows 9 35 down. Local packers bought about 4 500 of the hogs. outsiders took the rest. Cattle and calves steady to strong with calves at 10 50 down. Sheep and lambs rise with spring lambs at 16.

Indianapolis

Rotarians to Play Ball at Tuesday Rotary Meeting

Harrie Woodard will discuss Conservation of Vision and care of glasses. C. A. Terebaugh, state secretary of the YMCA, will speak on The Outreach of the YMCA in Indiana. The event takes place Tuesday at noon in the Chateau room of the Claypool hotel.

Indianpolis News Harrie Woodard C. A. Terebaugh Indiana Rotary Club Chateau Claypool Hotel Immed

Baseball Team To Meet Greencastle Rotary Club Nine

Members of the baseball team will depart after the luncheon to travel to the baseball park and meet the Greencastle Rotary Club's nine.

Iately Greencastle Rotary Club

High School News Highlights and Upcoming Events

George Klein stars in Julius Caesar at the high school picture show with a 7 30 p m screening today and tonight under the Latin department. Senior Honor Roll will be announced next week. Bible Department final test was May 13 led by Miss Ridpath. Recital by the public speaking class set for Tuesday at 7 30 with three plays. Baseball: G H S vs Manual of Indianapolis on McKeen Field Wednesday with a 13 0 loss at Indianapolis last week. Rhead team travels there Friday for a Cathedral game. Catholics beat Greencastle 22 10.

George Klein Bible Department State Board G. H. S. Nine McKeen Field Manual Indianapolis Cathedral Greencastle

Nine More School Days Remain In Term As Seniors Absent

The note states only nine school days left in the term with fifty seniors missing. It hints that their absence alters the school's appearance and that money is a key material for personal advantage in current times.

Rotarians To Attend Indianapolis Baseball Game

All Rotarians planning to travel to Indianapolis for the Indianapolis Greencastle baseball game should meet Tuesday evening at 7 15 at the Christie Thomas Auto Sales Co for departure.

Indianapolis

Successful Applicants Who Took the April Teachers Examination

List of state and county teacher license recipients from April. State licenses include Mabel Davidson, Ruth Behmer, Rita Kennedy, Pauline Norris, and many others. County licenses feature Cleo McCoy, Ruby Moore, Ina L. Spencer, Ferrol Williams, and additional names.

Mabel Davidson Donovan Moffett Ruth Behmer Rita Kennedy Pauline Norris Agnes Atz Herbert Miller Hazel Tull Martha Myers Edwin Wright Harold Coffman May Pickett Nellie Beck Erwin Keeler Orville Blue Albert Heavin Oscar Vaughan H. G. Badgie Miranda Monroe Claude Hughes Dorothy Butterfield H. V. Raquet Forrest Hurst Gladys Pierce Martha Stafford Lee Owens Mary Burks Mary Herold Owen Robinson Eleanor Smith Gretchen Markle Bertie Welch Myrtle Miller Gladys Kersey Ruth Wright Dorothy Henley Martha Butcher Della Christy Zella Adams Helen Louise Cox Maude Ringo Alma Carpenter Lulu Michael Kathleen West Lela Coffman Vernon Helms Hazel Eckels Blanche Roberts Mary Margaret Miller Freda Farmer Madeline Hixon Cleo McCoy Ruby Moore Ina L. Spencer Ferrol Williams Vernon Cochenour Ray A. Evans Virgil Whitaker Orville O’neal Jeanetta Gasaway Thomas Harvey Lucille Hunter Margaret Jones Mildred Wells

Cooks Visit J W Lemmink Family This Sunday

Mr and Mrs Fred Cook of Indianapolis spent Sunday with J W Lemmink and family during a friendly social visit.

Fred Cook Indianapolis J. W.lemmink

Street Oiling To Be Completed By Tuesday Morning

A mammoth 800 gallon oil distributor began oiling Greencastle streets at 4 am Monday with heated asphalt base oil. The square will be oiled Tuesday morning to clear it for traffic, while most city streets follow, except unpetitioned blocks. Urban Elmore supervises street work. Hayes Construction Co handles the contract. Edward Hamilton chairs the council committee.

Greencastle Urban Elmore Hayes Construction Co Indianapolis Edward Hamilton Hayes Company

Putnamville Nine Beats Brazil Boosters 8 to 2

The fast Putnamville baseball team defeated the Brazil Booster Club on the Putnamville diamond by 8 to 2 Sunday. Bullerdick, the crack Putnamville pitcher, showed outstanding form, retiring the Brazil batsmen with ease.

Putnamville Brazil Bullerdick

High School Seniors Dismissed for Graduation Prep

The entire senior class who completed the high school course were dismissed Friday after classes for a short vacation to prepare for the commencement on June 2. Fifty one members of the class were dismissed.

Sandy Fined for Drawing Knife in Cloverdale

Everett Sandy of Cloverdale pleaded guilty in Putnam Circuit Court to assault and battery with intent to kill. Judge Hughes imposed a $50 fine plus costs and a six month suspended Penal Farm sentence for the incident involving Doc Ray near Cloverdale.

Sandy Hughes Ray Everett Sandy Cloverdale Putnam Doc Ray

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Cline Alva Lisby Spencer R. Cline Los Angeles California Mrs Hal Royce the Womans Bible Class OF M. E. Sunday School Nick Vivas George Shoptauh High School News Eldon C. Hill Missionary News Woman's Interdenominational Missionary Union Bishop Nicholson Jennie Hewes Caldwell Gertrude Strawick China Gosport Monon Presbyterian Chengmai Siam Freeman Prae Christ India England Presbyterian College Allahabad Mammouth First Ward Council
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