Concrete street upgrade on Walnut Street approved by council
City council voted three to three with Mayor Zeis casting the deciding vote to choose concrete for Walnut Street from Bloomington to Vine. Low bid for concrete came from O J Larkin Coatesville at 8415 32 with asphalt bid 11811 44 lower than concrete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Larkin
Coatesville
Walnut Street
Bloomington Street
Vine Street
Zeis
G. H. Harris
Concrete
Asphalt
C. J. Larkin
Allen & Williams
G. BH. Harriass
James Mahoney
H. G. Anderson
Smith Gs
V. Burgen
Williams
Melrose Avenue
Putnam County Hospital
O. L. Reeves
Greencastle Water Works Company
Northwood Boulevard
Franklin Street
Franklin Sreet
Reeves
True & Hixon Lumber Co
North College Avenue
Roy Brackney
William Cook
East Spring Ave
C. C. Gautier
Hamilton
Evansville
Popular Young Couple Weds in Quiet Beelsville Ceremony
Miss Blanche M Roberts daughter of Mr and Mrs T M Roberts of Manhattan and Glenn C Skelton son of Mr and Mrs David Skelton of Beelsville wed at Dr Beyl s east Anderson Street home. The ceremony was simple with a ring exchange. The couple will tour Southern Indiana then live in Terre Haute as Skelton finishes at Indiana State Normal School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche M. Roberts
T. M. Roberts
Manhattan
Glenn C. Skelton
David Skelton
Beelsville
Dr. Beyl
East
Anderson Street
Lola Neese
Dallas Rissler
Franklin
Indiana
French Lick
West Baden
Wyandotte
Mingo Caves
Terre Haute
Skelton
Indiana State Normal School
Washington Township
Putnam
Owen Counties
Reelsville
Miss Jane Johnson to Give Senior Piano Recital
Esther Jane Johnson of the DePauw School of Music will present her senior piano recital in the DePauw Music Hall Thursday night at 7 50. Prof Van Denman Thompson will accompany on the organ. The program includes pieces by Schumann Liszt Schubert and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Jane Johnson
DePauw School of Music
Prof. van Denman Thompson
Miss Johnson
Muse
Cualielle
R. C. Sloane
Memorial Service at Portland Mills Observed
Memorial Day service scheduled at the Christian Church in Portland Mills at 2 30 in the afternoon. Prof C T Malan to deliver the principal address, with Rev D P Alexander assisting in the program.
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Portland Mills
Christian Church
C. T. Malan
D. P. Alexander
Democratic Club Room Rented for Campaign Use
County chairman Ott Web announces the Democratic Club room will be rented over the Long Grocery store and fitted up for campaign use within the next few weeks.
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Ott Web
Frank B. Ader Dies in Chicago at 59
Frank B. Ader, former Greencastle resident, died in Chicago Tuesday night at ten o clock from a stroke. He was fifty nine and had been ill briefly. Funeral likely at N. C. O Hair home at Walnut and Taylor Friday with further plans to be announced.
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Frank D. Ader
Greencastle
Chicago
Ader
N. C. O’hair
Walnut Street
Taylor Avenue
High School Chorus Prep For May Festival
High school chorus rehearsed The Rose Maiden cantata in Meharry Hall at 1 pm and will perform as opening program for the May festival at 8 pm. G H S baseball team to play Manual Training H S of Indianapolis on McKeen field at 3 30 pm. Rhea notes Christopher and Butler as local battery. Allen out due to a wrist injury but to play second base.
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Meharry Hall
McKeen Field
H. S
Indianapolis
Rhea
Christopher
Butler
Allen
Greencastle
Bryan
H. Black
C. Black
Miles
Duncan
Nevins
Taylor
Kathryn Strong
Sam Hamm
Dean McCutchan
DePauw School of Music
Bryant and Sutherlin Wed in Terre Haute Marriage
George C. Bryant a 43 year old minister and Tera Sutherlin 24 of Terre Haute obtained a marriage license indicating plans to wed in Terre Haute.
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George C. Bryant
Tera Sutherlin
Terre Haute
Yaar
Funeral of Miss Lois Black at Forest Hill Cemetery
Funeral services for Miss Lois Black who died from injuries from an accident at her home in Oakland Illinois will be held at Forest Hill Cemetery Thursday afternoon. The body will arrive from Oakland at 1 57 o clock on the Vandalia and be taken directly to the grave. Rev Victor L Raphael will conduct the short rites. Pallbearers are Charles Bridges Lawrence Black W E Peck William Durham Andrew Hanna and Andrew Durham.
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Lois Black
Oakland
Ilinois
Forest Hill Cemetery
Victor L. Raphael
Charles Bridges
Lawrence Black
W. E. Peck
William Durham
Andrew Hanna
Andrew Durham
Terre Haute Couple Wed at Local Church Parsonage
Terre Haute groom George C. Bryant and bride Lera Sullivan, both of Terre Haute, were married Wednesday afternoon at the Christian Church Parsonage by Rev. Levi Marshall. The groom, a Free Methodist minister, will reside in Terre Haute with his bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Bryant
Terre Haute
Lera Sullivan
Christian Church
Levi Marshall
Henry Chillas Visiting Phi Gamma Delta House in Cleveland
Henry Chillas, magazine worker in Cleveland, visits friends and Phi Gamma Delta brothers at the Phi Gam house. He is a DePauw University graduate, class of 191.
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Henry Chillas
Cleveland
Phi Gam
Mr. Chillas
DePauw University
Forged Checks Cashed Across Greencastle Stores
Three counterfeit checks for about 22 dollars drawn on the First National Bank were cashed Saturday night to Tuesday evening in Greencastle by men using the fictitious names John Gilbert and Lon E. Jones. The Mullins Drug Store and Cook Hardware Store were among those passed, with details hazy as to the individuals involved.
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Gilbert
Mullins
Cook Hardware
Lon E. Jones
First National Bank
Greencastle
John Gilbert
Mr. Mullins
Mr. Bicknell
Mr. Cook
Legion and Auxiliary to Hold Joint Meeting May 25
Greencastle Post 58 and its Auxiliary plan a joint meeting Thursday night May 25 with special entertainment arranged by Post Commander Krantz. Only paid up members may attend, making some members unavailable. It is the last meeting before Memorial Day and final arrangements for Tuesday will be set for tomorrow night.
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Greencastle
Krantz
Legion
Auxiliary
Commission orders ten percent freight rate cut nationwide
Washington May 24 The interstate commerce commission ordered reductions in freight rates averaging about 10 percent in a decision arising from its inquiry into the countrywide rate structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Behind Scenes Of A Great Radio Station
The article tours a major broadcast studio showing the quiet studio, curtains, piano, phono graphs, and a technician directing program flow. It notes listening posts spread in miles to ensure uninterrupted transmission and describes precise operations from unspoken signals to announcer delivery.
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New York
America
Green Castle Rotary Colts Defeat Indianapolis Team 14 to 13
Elmer Vancleve’s Greencastle Rotary Colts defeated the Indianapolis Rotary base ball team 14 to 13 at Riverside park in Indianapolis. Thomas started, Bittles finished, with a pivotal unassisted double play by Thomas in the eighth. Ralph Knoll of Kiwanis witnessed and issued a future rematch challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Vancleve
Greencastle Rotary
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Rotary
Riverside
Big Town
Vancleve
Sterling
Greencastle
Cleve Thomas
Frank Bittles
Greencastle Laddies
Cleve
Bittles
Big Town Boys
Thomas
Claypool
South Grose Golf Club
Holcomb
Vanclere
Moffett
Ralph Knoll
Kiwanis
Em” Vancleve
Rotarians
Rotary Team Set for Green Castle Return Game
The Indianapolis Rotary Team will face Green Castle in a return match at McKeenfield on June 21, the series resuming after their prior meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Rotary
Greencastle
McKeenfield
Educational Dairy and Poultry Film Show At High School
Through the courtesy of the Quaker Oats Co Marshall and O’Hair have arranged an educational dairy and poultry film at the High School Auditorium on Saturday evening May 7 at 7 30. The dairy film features judging demonstrations by Judge Moscrip and Prof McLean and showcases top Holstein and Jersey cattle. A segment from Iowa State University displays experiments with pure bred sires. The poultry film explains better methods of handling poultry for higher profits. Admission is free and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaker Oats Co
Marshall & O’hair
Moscrip
McLean
Iowa State University
Washington Township Farmers to Meet Friday
The Washington Township Farmers Association will meet Friday evening at 7 30 at Walnut Chapel. All members are urged to attend.
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Washington Township
Washington Township Farmer's Association
Walnut Chapel
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