Murphy in American Car Wins Big Classic at Speedway
Murphy in his Murphy Special wins the 500 mile International Sweepstakes at Indianapolis Motor Speedway averaging 94.48 mph for 5 hours 17 minutes 30.79 seconds. Hartz second, Hearne third. De Palma fourth, Haibe fifth. Prize money totals over 26 000 with trophies. no injuries reported among twenty starters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Murphy
Murphy
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Ralph de Palma
Harry Hartz
Duesenberg
Eddie Hearne
Ralph DePalma
Ora Haibe
Hartz
DePaolo
Duray
L. Strauss & Co
Student Preparatory Recitals Set for Thursday
The DePauw School of Music announces Thursday afternoon and evening student recitals in the music hall. The program includes piano, violin, cello and vocal selections by Berneice Tribby Mary Elizabeth Gillen Krogmann Light Ducelle Wecker Harney Nichols Blue Moon Glade Rubenstein d Ourville Shute Handel and others performed by Ist and 2nd piano students and violinists with Frances Brown and Geneva Brown among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePauw School of Music
Berneice Tribby
Mary Elizabeth Gillen
Twilight Pictures
Barth
Merry Bobolink
Krogmann
Amos Light Ducelle
Virginia Blue
Bright Pooge
Betty Pence
Wecker
James Harney
Orth Ist
Ann Nichols
Moon Glade
MacDonald France Brown
Rubenstein
Madonna Thomas
Mary Louise Throop
Melnik
Dorothy Ann Byrd
Mildred Nicholas
Franklin
Hanging Gardens
Davies Robert Stevens
Huerter Janet Crawley
Petitie Gavotte
Oehmier Hugh Hauck
LeHache Geneva
Frances Brown
Elizabeth Sweet
Schubert-Heller
Juliana Gardner
Davis Geneva Brown
Madonna Hessler
Hatch Reba Webb
Ruth McCullough
the Fountain
Imogene Cooper
Marzo Blanche McDaniel
Pennington
Geneva Brown
Lynes Graydon Herod
Rosetta
Bohm
Robert Stevens
Edgarda Sloane
Graydon Herod
Marjorie Shute
DePauw Music School Recitals Feature Student Performances
Two DePauw School of Music student recitals were held today. The afternoon program included piano duets, solos, violins, and dances featuring Livsey, Nichols Platt, Tribby, Krogmann, and others. The evening session offers additional selections from the active student roster.
Musical Recitals and School Plays Highlight Local Arts
A string of piano violin and guitar pieces by Blanche Shortridge Lath Helen Duff Richards Maxine Jackson Virginia Cook McIntyre Eddy Gertrude Herod and others precedes school theater. DePauw University directs three plays Makeshifts Thursday Evening and The Revolt of Mother with local stage fixtures loaned by John Cook & Sons Hardware. Public Decoration Day talk by Major Shute and upcoming summer film showings at Green Castle.
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Leota Mullins
North Virginia
Rainden
Paldi Gertrude Herod
Helen Duff
Juliana Gardner
Manna Zucca
Livsey
Dorothy Ann Byrd
Mulberry Bush
Kant
Richards
Betty Pence
Elizabeth Sweet
Lloyd Thomas
Amos Light
Hatch
Dream Fairies
Maxine Jackson
Virginia Cook
McIntyre Eddy
Risher
Gertrude Herod
Scharwenka Graydon Herod
Pennington
Huerter
Ola Nada Robinson
Aroline
Leatha Thompson
Thompson
Joseph Sharp
Smythe
Daniel Lafferty
Madonna Judy
Louise Hamilton
RMN
Elizabeth Tilden
Virginia Donnehue
Mother” Muourgery
Kathryn Skinner Brunet
Pitycc
Theodore Watson
Edna Hillis
Wes
Estiere Geen Roscoe Scott
Gilbert E. Snyder
Elizabeth Hieb
Paul Kepner
DePauw University
John Cook & Sons Hardware Company
First Hour Public Speaking Recital Sets Wednesday Start
The First Hour Public Speaking class presents its fifth bi weekly recital Wednesday at 3 30 pm. The program includes a one act play The Rev Peter Brice Bachelor musical and dialect readings and costume monologues. Admission is free and tickets for the high school commencement will be distributed by graduates. Dr Grose of DePauw University will deliver the address. The Rheamon Crawfordsville baseball game is canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Brice
Langdon's Book Store
Grose
DePauw University
Rotary Guests Honored by G A R at Greencastle Luncheon
Eleven Greencastle Post G A R members attended the Rotary Club luncheon. Speakers John R Miller and Thomas Thompson praised the courtesy. Virginia Gray of DePauw gave readings. A telegram from Greencastle Rotary Club congratulated C C Gillen and his bride on their Brazil wedding.
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Greencastle Post
Rotary Club
Robert W. Allen
John A. Keller
John R. Miller
William B. Vestal
James T. Denny
James Jackson
R. Matthews
H. Clay Reeves
Michael Reising
Walter Ashton
Thomas Thompson
W. P. Wimmer
Thompson
Virginia Gray
DePauw
Indiana Rotary
California
Wilbur Gruber
Pennsylvania
Indiana Rotary Special
Effingham
Ilinois
C. C. Gillen
Greencastle
Brazil
Greencastle Rotary Club
Wool Growers to Meet in Greencastle for Wool Sale Planning
NOTICE TO FARMERS The Wooly Growers of Putnam County will meet at the Court House in Greencastle Saturday June 3 at 1 00 p m to arrange the selling of wool and determine the fleeces to pool for sale in the near future. The group expects lively bidding for Putnam County wool this year.
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Putnam County
Court House
Greencastle
James and James Buy Brothers Livery Stable
John H. James and son in law Dr W D James completed a deal with William W Brothers for the livery stable on North Jackson Street. It will operate as a veterinary hospital and saddle barn. Dr James has used the site for office and lab for several years and has been successful in Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. James
W. D. James
Wm. W. Brothers
Jackson Street
James
Greencastle
High School Pupils Enjoy Diversion with Theater Viewing
Jimmie Murphy, Harry Hartz, Ed die Hearne, Ralph DePalma and others supplied some high school pupils with diversion yesterday. Seeing Thomas Meighan in The Bachelor Daddy suggests there need not be a homeless child when a childless home exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Murphy
Harry Hartz
Eddie Hearne
Ralph DePalma
Thomas Meighan
Mr and Mrs Barnaby Attend 500 Mile Race at Speedway
Mr Charles Barnaby and Mrs Barnaby watched the 500 mile race at the Speedway on Tuesday observing the event from the stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Barnaby
Speedway
Opening Hog Prices Fall at Market Start
Hog prices opened generally 20 cents lower with most sales around 10.80 and top at 10.85. About 10,000 hogs changed hands as Kingan & Co and other local packers led trades. Calves sold 10 to 10.50 with top 11, lambs up to 15 but practical top 13 for sheep at 4 down.
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Indianapolis
Kingan & Co
Real estate transfers listed for several townships in 19th century record
Joseph N. Fordice sells 20 acres in Russell township to Robert J. Harbison for 2400 dollars. Dora Sweet transfers land in Greencastle to Lee H. Knoll for 500 dollars. W. D. Conn sells a Bainbridge lot to Frank Edwards for 1 dollar, Edwards then sells to Nora I. Conn for 1 dollar. William W. Brothers sells 3 lots in Greencastle for 6625 dollars. Roscoe D. Zaring sells a Greencastle lot to Lottie A. Jones for 2200 dollars. Walter C. Crawley sells a Greencastle lot to Joseph L. Miller for 450 dollars. City of Greencastle sells a Forest Hill Cemetery lot to Emily P. Bicknell for 875 dollars. another Forest Hill Cemetery lot is 75 dollars. August H. Gericke sells 40 percent acres in Franklin township for 9500 dollars. David W. Shuee buys 91.16 acres in Franklin township for 16500 dollars from Gericke. Virgil A. Harris sells a Bainbridge lot to Urban Hedge for 3000 dollars. Woodson T. Batman sells 61 14 acres in Franklin township to David W. Shuee for 5200 dollars.
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Joseph N. Fordice
Robert J. Harbison
Russell Township
Dora Sweet
Lee H. Knoll
Greencastle Township
W. D. Conn
Frank Edwards
Bainbridge
Nora I. Conn
Williaa W. Brothers
William D. James
Greencastle
Roscoe D. Zaring
Lottie A. Jones
Walter C. Crawley
Joseph L. Miller
Grencastle
City of
Emily P. Bicknell
Forest Hill Cemetery
August H. Gericke
Virgil A. Harris
Franklin Township
David W. Shuee
Gericke
Woodson T. Batman
Profitable Alfalfa Strategy Advised by USDA
USDA urges reclamation farmers to stop shipping alfalfa and feed it to high grade dairy cattle and other livestock. On Nevada’s Newlands project prices at $9 to $9.50 a ton f o b cars yield about $5 to $6 a ton at the stack, while production costs imply a likely loss at $6. Feeding alfalfa to livestock can maintain fertility and produce concentrated products without added freight.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Office of Western Irrigation Agriculture of
United States Deartment of Agriculture
Newlands
Nevada
Highlander Hits Oil Tank. Driver Fatally Injured at Ben Davis Crossing
Clarence M. Bristow of Beech Grove, driver for Standard Oil, died after an oil truck was struck by an inbound interurban on the Terre Haute line at the Ben Davis main crossing. Forest Keelan escaped injuries. Ora G. Jordan of Plainfield suffered a leg fracture.
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Clarence M. Bristow
Beech Grove
Standard Oil Company
Forest Keelan
Davidson Street
Highlander
Terre Haute
Indianapolis & Eastern
Ben Davis
Keelan
Bristow
Ora G. Jordan
Plainfield
Jordan
Louden and McClure
Peter Rolis
St. Paul Street
Rolis
Greencastle
Courtland C Gillen Weds Miss Williams in Brazil
Courtland C Gillen of Greencastle and Miss Nelle Florence Williams of Brazil were married in a quiet home ceremony at the bride's parents' house in Brazil. Rev. Jones officiated as Miss Erma Hand sang. the couple then traveled by special train with Indiana Rotarians to the Los Angeles convention. Gillen, a Greencastle lawyer, plans to reside on Bloomington Street after their return.
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Courtland C, Gillen
Greencastle
Nellelorence Williams
John Williams
Brazil
Jones
Brazil Methodist Church
Erma Hand
Gillen
Groom
Bloomington Street
Howard released after paying fine in liquor possession case
Harry Howard arrested by Marshall Henry O hair on May 20 was found guilty of liquor in possession and released Wednesday after paying a $100 fine and $140 costs. The thirty day Penal Farm sentence, to be suspended if the fine was paid, was suspended by Mayor Zeis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Howard
Marshall Henry O’hair
Zeis
Funeral of Mrs. Rachael Bales Held at Home
The funeral for Mrs. Rachael M. Bales, who died at her Morton area home Monday morning, was conducted Wednesday at 11 o clock. Rev. C L Airhart of Crawfordsville led services.
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Rachael Bales
Rachael M. Bales
Morton
C. L. Airhart
Crawfordsville
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Metcalf
Scharwenka
Wachs Joanna Durham
Schumann Edgarda Sloane
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Virginia Kelly
Frances Eckhardt
Mary Elizabeth Treat
Piano—Arbutus
Lucil
le Allan
Mildred Crawley
Mona Eckhardt
Danse Petite Sele
Elses
Cerase
W. D. Thompson
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Durand
Howland
Madrilena
Tad Ia Ali Inte
Wachs
Lillian Cook
Traumerei
Schumann
Ys x
Kee
Virgil Crystal Cooper
Behr Aids Otl
E. Sisi O
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Heart of Mine
Galloway Vivian Vaughn
Porter Ruth Wilson
Depauw Music School
Eeersesee Livsey Elizabeth
Virginia Rariden
Terry Ann Nichols - Platt
Bree
Livsey Margaret
Joanne Durham
Berniece Tribby
Graham Sarah Jane Johnson
Brownie
Louisa May Hamrick
Orth
Doris Cook
Pittypat and
Tippytoe
Cramm
Piano
Valse Brilliante
Blanche Shortridge
Ducelle Atte
Ducelle
M. J. Shute
DePauw R. O .T. C
Circle Theatre
High School News
Eldon C. Hill
Rheamen
Montgomery County
Rotarians
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Purchase Brothers Livery Stable
Ai Alfa
Courtland
Miss Williams
Howard
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