Bankers to Hold Annual Meeting Here Next Year
Group five of the Indiana Association to meet in Greencastle next year after yesterday’s session in Lafayette. Fred L. O’Hair of the Central National was chosen secretary.
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1915
Page
1
Group five of the Indiana Association to meet in Greencastle next year after yesterday’s session in Lafayette. Fred L. O’Hair of the Central National was chosen secretary.
L. Roy Zapf urged bankers to work with farmers to adopt installment notes and bond-based farm loans to widen the market for farm securities. Indiana Bankers Association President John P. Frenzel Jr outlined aims. Greencastle will host next year, with Fred L. O’Hair elected secretary and W. W. Layton named chairman.
A three member committee appointed by Mayor Jones reported on the city high school issue. They opposed buying the George Andrews site and suggested expanding the current building or constructing a new school on the north site. The council accepted the report but did not act, leaving the matter open for future consideration. A large Bana concert is set for Sunday June 5 in Linton Indiana with over 200 musicians from Southern Indiana. Organizers expect about 20 000 attendees at the concert conducted by W S Coffey.
Public notice states G B Parker offers reduced connections at a reasonable rate and provides phone contact 179 for inquiries.
A Depauw University student who vanished from Greencastle Sunday night was in Indianapolis until Tuesday and then reportedly went to Ohio.
Harry Emerich a DePauw University student who vanished last Sunday night hurried to leave Indianapolis after seeing his photo in the Tuesday morning Indianapolis Star. He boarded an early Big Four train to Indianapolis and stayed with his sister before traveling toward Greencastle and then Ohio. His father from Shelbyville came Thursday to settle a few matters and arrange return of $10 taken from Arthur Lynch's drawer.
Donn M. Roberts and fellow Terre Haute election fraud conspirators await appeal decision after writ of error granted. Attorney Frank S. Roby returned from Chicago where he attended the hearing. Roberts's wife is renewing efforts to gain his release from Leavenworth pending the appeal.
Special trains to Indianaapolis for Speedway races on May 21 pass Greencastle at 6 32 a m arrive 7 35 a m. Return train departs Indianapolis at 7 p m. Later regular trains at 12 01 midnight and 2 20 a m. S Dowling Agent.
Perry Lee Hubbard a 70 year old Civil War veteran was struck by a northbound Monon Local train this morning at 9 30. He died at the scene according to local authorities.
Perry Lee Hubbard 70, a Civil War veteran, was struck by a northbound Monon train at Main street crossing in Cloverdale while crossing the tracks. He was thrown against the J. M. Hurst brick building. witnesses said his hearing loss prevented him from hearing warnings. He left a widow and daughter Mrs. Sam McClure. Funeral arrangements not yet set.
G F Ackerman of Indianapolis sought his brother J H Ackerman missing for 27 years. The two sons of a Greencastle shoe maker, their father died in Indianapolis. The Herald helped locate the brother in St Louis, connecting them after decades apart.
Officials announced the 500 mile Speedway race will be run Monday instead of Saturday due to persistent rain. Speedway officials said warmer, clearer weather is expected by Monday to make the day satisfactory for the event in Greencastle.
Mayor J. W. Cooper traveled to Filmore on city business. The DePauw-Franklin baseball game at Franklin field was canceled due to wet grounds. The Dinner Club plans a gathering tonight at Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. O'Hair’s home on West Walnut Street.
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