Local Items From Greencastle and Nearby Towns
reports from Greencastle Indiana and surrounding communities detail dozens of residents on city business visiting relatives in Albion Tl and Indianapolis. Photographers from Hillsdale and Elkhart captured DePauw students on campus for university bulletins. A Clinton Falls tenant, John Holwager, lost a finger in a corn shucking machine and received immediate surgery. Buford Wagoner and John Allen paid fines for assault and intoxication after a local Justice of Peace hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest McHaffie
Stilesville
John Cooper
Indianapolis
A. D. Crawford
Hillsdale, Mich
J. Inbody
Elkhart
DePauw
Minshall Laboratory
Guy Ackerman
Eck Ackerman
Greencastle
Mr. Ackerman
John Holwager
Clinton Township
Longden
Clinton Falls
W. W. Tucker
Holwager
H. B. Longden
Buford Wagoner
Phillip Frank
John Allen
Wagoner
Justice Frank
Allen
Theodore Crawley
Health Hints Over Lyric Theatre Osteopathy Ad
Edited daily by Dr. Sparnhurst promotes osteopathy as the superior health method. It argues the brain and nervous system control body functions and claims osteopathy can unlock nature's forces to restore health, urging readers to investigate and compare with substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sparnhurst
Over Lyric Theatre
Judge Hughes Sentences Cubans to State Prison
Frank Rose and Peter Frenandes, two Cuban escapees from State Farm, are sentenced by Judge James P. Hughes of the Putnam Circuit Court to Indiana State Prison at Michigan City for 2 to 5 years. They pleaded guilty to assault and battery with intent to kill. Sheriff Bees and Deputy Harris will transport them early next week. Rose received 6 months on the farm and Frenandes 3 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rose
Peter Frenandes
State Farm
Indiana
Michigan City
James P. Hughes
Putnam Circuit Court
Theodore Bees
Howard Harris
Newcastle
Rose
Frenandes
Theta Alumnae Club Meeting Arranges Home Visit
The Theta Alumnae Club will meet with Mrs. Frank Jones at Mrs. Mack Jones home tomorrow afternoon. Members and guests meet at Miss Pearl O'Hair 209 East Seminary Street at 2 00 p m and will be escorted by autos to Mrs. Jones home.
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Theta Alumnae Club
Frank Jones
Mack Jones
Miss Pearl O'Hair
East Seminary Street
Jones
Putnam Group Forms to Aid National Old Trail Plan
A Putnam county organization was formed at Putnamville High School to promote and secure federal aid for improving and maintaining the National Old Trail through Indiana. E. J. Hernon of Washington D C visited, officials include Fred Masten secretary and D W Moffett treasurer, with a large executive committee. The group aims to push road improvements and coordinate with county representatives for federal support. The Thursday meeting drew residents from Putnam Clay and Vigo counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
Putnamville
Indiana
E. J. Hernon
Washington, D. C
National Highways Association
Proms Ah Sbespatoasne
Fred Masten Treaguter
D. W. Moffett
A. D. Chew
Orville Collins
C. A. Rockwell
W. O. Lewis
W. J. Allee
Arthur Reat
M. E. McHaffie
S. J. Hurst
I. S. Peck
Putnam
Clay
Vigo
DePauw Prospects in State Meet Seen as Excellent
DePauw track fans boast strong hopes for the state meet at Purdue University with six athletes trusted by Coach Nicholson. Captain Jimmy House, Myers, Stonex, Norris, Adams, Woodruff headline a high scoring lineup after winning the S C A L title. Wabash targets third, while Notre Dame is favored to win with Purdue second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePauw
Purdue University
Nicholson
Jimmy House
Myers
Stonex
Norris
Chevaliers Meeting for Memorial Day Services
Canton Castle No 30 calls a meeting this evening at 8 o'clock to finalize Memorial Day arrangements. All Chevaliers are urged to attend in full uniform. C H Meikel Clerk J Q Hessler Commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Castle
C. H. Meikel
J. Q. Hessler
Comandant
DePauw Trio Furnishes Music for Commencement
Brazil high school holds its thirty first annual commencement at Sourwine theatre with sixty one graduates to receive diplomas. Dr E H Hanley Franklin College president will deliver the address and Prof Tilden DePauw University will present diplomas. William M Zeller Jr valedictorian and Miss Mary Wolfe salutatorian. DePauw trio provides the musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
William M. Zeller, Jr
Mary Wolfe
DePauw
Brazil News
Weather Observer Requested for Greencastle Vicinity
The United States Department of Agriculture seeks a weather observer for Greencastle area. No station within 20 miles exists and the government will provide instruments without pay. Observation requires only a few minutes daily. the Herald seeks candidates to recommend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Herald
United States Department of Agriculture
Mail order patrons harm local shops say town
The piece complains that residents buy from distant suppliers like Kershaw and Kicksmith who sell wax, eggs, carpet tacks and more, shipping a four rate junk by mail. It laments loss of local support for schools, police, paving and town upkeep and urges keeping trade local.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kershaw
Kicksmith
Timbuctoo
Ypsilanti
Mich
Revival sermon links indifference to soul loss at Christian church
Evangelist D. G. Dungan drew a large revival audience at the Christian church. He argued that indifferent members hinder salvation, likening Egypt to sin and Moses to Christ, with baptism in the sea and Jordan leading to the promise land. He urged action, miracles, and holy living, closing with a note on Holeproof Hosiery tickets for a Saturday film at The Model.
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D. G. Dungan
Christian Church
Rev. Dungan
Moses
Christ
Hell
Egypt
Pharaoh
Satan
Red Sea
Mose’s
Jesus
Jordan River
Promise Land
Jordan
Heaven
Earth
Bethlehem
Herod
Booster Club forms committee to audit accounts
The Booster Club executive board met at A. B. Hanna Furniture store and named Fred I. O H air E. E. Caldwell and F A Browning to audit officers accounts and prepare a report to be published for members. The committee will issue its findings next week in local papers. The board includes John F. Cannon J M King Edgar L Harris A B Hanna and C C Gautier. Ben F Corwin attended as club president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booster Club
A. B. Hanna
Fred I. O’hair
E. E. Caldwell
F. A. Browning
John F. Cannon
J. M. King
Edgar L. Harris
C. C. Gautier
Ben F. Corwin
Horse killed as it runs into moving train at Filmore crossing
A horse owned by a north Putnam county farmer was killed Thursday afternoon when it ran into an eastbound passenger train at the Vandalia crossing in Filmore. The horse bolted from Delmar, overturned the buggy, and the train struck the animal at speed causing minor damage to the coach. the crew stopped to check for occupants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
Vandalia
Filmore
Delmar
Special Trains Via Penna Lines to Speedway Races
Special services for Speedway Races at Indianapolis on May 31. A morning train from Green Castle reaches Indianapolis at 7 35. Return train departs Indianapolis at 7 pm. Later regular trains at 12 01 midnight and 2 20 am. J S Dowling agent.
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Penna Lines
Indianapolis
Greencastle
For Rent Eight Room Modern Residence Near Court House
Eight room modern residence offered for rent two blocks from the court house. Price is $16.00 per month through Central Trust Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Central Trust Company
For Sale Peonies West of Besser Mill
White and red large peonies offered for sale by Mrs. Minta Bohannon. Fourth house on the right along the road west of Besser Mill. Delivery service available.
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Besser Mill
Minta Bohannon
Notice on sewing services by Alva Layton
Notice advertising sewing services by Alva Layton opposite Dr Zaring. Claims to work better and quicker at low prices, noting former ownership by Edgar Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Layton
Dr. Zaring
Edgar Cox
For Sale A Quick Meal Gasoline Range Bargain
For sale a good quick meal gasoline range offered at a bargain. Located at 209 Olive Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Street
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Myra Curtis
Albion, Tl
Morton
Clinton
Charley Kiefer
Carl Confer
Maxwell
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Thomas Buggy Company
John Woolford
Hazel Woolford
Laticia Conwell
Sheriff
Edgar Prevo
Gordon Prevo
Jesse Coffin
Coatesville
Charles Reed
J. R. King
Alma Sheets
Pearl Mason
Indiana State Normal School
Hughes
Corner Cash Grocery
Don Shepard, Mer
Ial
P. B. Elliot
Cloverdale Indiana
Putnam Organization
Plassning
McCurry & Reed House
Depauw Trio
Cook
J. S. Dowling
Bell Clothing Company
Zeis & Company
Grocers & Bakers
Greencastle Produce Company
W. Jackson St
Greencastite Electric Co
Walnut Street
Thomas F. Randel
John
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