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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1930
Page
6
A tanker named W. W. Bruce was battered and ripped near its fore section after a collision with the Scottish Maiden off New York. The Bruce dropped anchor near Newport News Virginia for repairs while the Scottish Maiden proceeded to Newport News for repairs after backtracking.
Morton Brown son of Mr and Mrs A G Brown wins first prize for an essay on total abstinence at the W C T U contest. The piece argues alcohol weakens resistance to disease damages liver lungs and brain and impairs judgment and morality. It also links tobacco use to health decline and stresses abstinence as the remedy.
The Herald establishes itself as a long running Greencastle Indiana newspaper with records dating to 1858 printed from 17 19 South Jackson Street Greencastle Indiana. The notice lists mailing details and post office handling including second class status.
The annual Indiana Fire chiefs convention will be held in Indianapolis on July 9 and 10. Chiefs from across the state will attend and modern fire fighting methods will be demonstrated. The council will likely send Bert Howard, local fire chief, to the event.
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