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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1931

Page

2

Local officials and faculty travel for events. Legion meeting announced

Dr. Byron H. Wilson and Prof. Harold Zink transact university business in Bloomfield and Linton. Mrs. E. B. Taylor travels to Bristol for Virginia Intermont College commencement where her daughter Charlotte Taylor will graduate. Putnam Post 58 American Legion to hold a regular meeting at Fillmore Monday with an expected large turnout. World War veterans will gather for Memorial day parade drills at the old high school gym. uniforms requested for those with them.

Byron H. Wilson DePauw University Bloomfield Linton Harold Zink Wilson E. B. Taylor Bristol Virginia Virginia Intermont College For Charlotte Taylor Taylor Putnam Post No. 58 The American Legion Fillmore Robert Hoffman Legion Hall Putnam County Post

Hawks Dash Through Europe to Berlin for Paris Flight

Frank Hawks departed Tempelhof airdrome for Paris as part of a three city relay with Paris London and Berlin. He flew 6,000 to 7,000 feet into a headwind averaging 190 mph and reached Croydon after a three hour fifteen minute leg. He noted a squall over Holland and planned to attend the Follies Bergeres in Berlin after a brief luncheon.

Paris London Berlin Frank Hawks Tempelhoft Croydon England United States Holland

Livestock Prices Slip at Indianapolis Market

Indianapolis market received 8,000 hogs 1,000 cattle 900 calves and 800 sheep. Hog prices fell 25 cents with sows down 5.25, light to medium hogs at 6.20 to 6.40, heavy hogs 6.15 to 6.35. Cattle activity dull calves down eight dollars. sheep steady with spring lambs at 10.50.

Indianapolis Ind

Duesenberg Leaves Racing After Indy 500

Fred Duesenberg, famed race car builder whose machines won Indianapolis events three times, retires from competition after the 500 mile race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He plans to sell all race cars and notes his son Denny may follow racing in time after finishing college.

Ivanapolis Ind Fred Dusenberg Indianapolis Indianapolis Motor Speedway Duesenberg Denny Duesenberg Fred Duesenberg Diesenberg Santa Fe New Mexican Sante Fe

Forest fire in Jackson County traced to whisky still

A forest fire in the southwest corner of Jackson County burned timber and fencing across more than 1000 acres between Maumee and Houston. Believed started Sunday, it was under control four hours after Ed Swain reported it, with 35 firefighters aided by Oscar Deckard. No buildings were lost. A full report will go to the state fire marshal.

Brownstown Ind Jackson County Maumee Houston Ed Swain Oscar Deckard

Phi Gamma Delta DePauw Chapter Celebrates 75th Jubilee

The DePauw chapter of Phi Gamma Delta marks its seventy fifth anniversary on Saturday June 6 with Alumni Day events. National officers have been invited and a banquet will be held at the Greencastle Country Club. The fraternity originated at Washington and Jefferson in 1848 and the DePauw chapter was founded in 1856.

DePauw Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity Phi Gamma Delta Greencastle Country Club Washington and Jefferson de Pauw

Wedding Bells Open New Indianapolis Home

Miss Bonnie Kathleen Moffett and Dr. Murray DeArmond wed this morning at the bride’s Northwood home in Indianapolis in a single ring ceremony read by Dr. L R Echardt. After a two week honeymoon they will live at 245 West Maple Road Indianapolis. Proceeds featured music by Beulah Gill and Marjorie Call.

Bonnie Kathleen Moffett C. M. Moffett Whittier Place Indianapolis Murray DeArmond John DeArmond Redkey Donovan Moffett Moffett Northwood L. R. Echardt DePauw University Beulah Gill Marjorie Call DePauw Miss Call Frank Ramsey Helen Wagoner Wagoner Miss Wagener Ramsey DeArmond Greencastle High School Delta Delta Delta Sorority Dr. DeArmond Medical School Indiana University Acacia Phi Chi

New Tenth District Democrats at Dinner

About 800 Democrats gathered in Newcastle Indiana for a get together in the new Tenth district. Frederick Van Nuys of Indianapolis delivered the main address and stated that the nations economic condition will be the paramount issue in the next campaign. Mayor William Dentlinger of Connersville was toastmaster as party leaders including Claude Ball from Muncie and supporters of Ball attended the event.

Newcastle Ind Tenth Congressional District Frederick van Nuys Indianapolis van Nuys William Dentlinger Connersville Claude Ball Muncie Congress Albert Vestal

Alumni Help Fund to Pass 81 500 Mark

DePauw Alumni Fund has surpassed 1 500 dollars with more than 500 added in recent weeks. A second appeal will be mailed soon to boost donations for the alumni association work as the fund aims for about 7 000 dollars, roughly one dollar per alumnus on the mailing list. The 1891 class remains top in subscriptions while others close the gap.

DePauw Alumni Association

Canaan Chapel Notices Invite June Meetings

Regular service was held Sunday by Mrs. Frank Rissler. C C C class will meet with Miss Wilma Jane Donald June. Ladies aid will meet with Mr Frank Green Wednesday June 17. C C C class met with Mr Marie Taglesfield Wednesday May 20.

Frank Rissler Wilma Jane Donald Ladies Aid Frank Green Marie Taglesfield

North Floyd Visitors and Local Losses Reported

Mr and Mrs Lenard Alexa and sons of Indianapolis spent Sunday at Fred Rogers. Afternoon callers included Mr and Mrs Gene Gillon and son, Mr and Mrs Frank Rogers of Ben Davis, and Mrs Lloyd Dawes and son. Mae Staggs ill with heart disease. Fred Rogers and daughter Bernice visited Thos Solomon Sunday evening. Clarence Beck's baby died yesterday at the Beck home and was buried Sunday at Bainbridge.

Lenard Alexa Mae Staggs Fred Rogers Bernice Solomon Clarence Beck Fred Beck Bainbridy

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