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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1920

Page

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Indiana Colleges Back War Dept Plan For Soldier Scholarships

DePauw University joins Indiana institutions in backing a plan to offer college scholarships to qualified soldiers in the U S Army. From 38 colleges offer tuition and aid. 52 signaled ability to reduce fees. 74 still reviewing. The program aims to let scholars study any course with no further military control.

Washington Indiana United States Army DePauw University Greencastle Bloomington Butler Indianapolis Frank Institute Terre Haute

DePauw Reserves Prepare for Merom College Football Visit

DePauw reserves gear up for Merom College football visit as regulars finish preparations in Indianapolis on November 20. Coach Keit leads the squad in a bid to display classy play and sharp conditioning against Merom on Saturday at Merom.

DePauw Vabash Indianapolis Merom College Mersome Keit

Tigers Ready For Final Game After Week Of Training

Bass notes the remainder of the training season before the Wabash game, the Tigers’ final contest. Intensive sessions are planned for next week to sharpen readiness for the finale.

Tigers Bass

Cold Wave Hits Greencastle With Snow Flurries

A cold wave arrived in Greencastle with 28 mph northwest wind and snow flurries. The temperature fell to 29 degrees by seven last night, dropping seven degrees from the previous night. Daytime highs were 20 to 25 degrees and forecasts call for fair but colder conditions regionwide.

Greencastle Weather Bureau Indianapolis

Harding Coolidge Fund-Rraising Leaves Small Deficit

Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge campaign costs totaled 3 416 000 with all bills paid. A remaining deficit of 1350 dollars was to be raised. National Republican Treasurer Fred W. Upham released the final receipts and expenditures and planned a Washington filing next week.

Upham French Lick Ind Warren G. Harding United States Calvin Coolidge Republican National Committee Fred W. Upham House of Representatives Washington

Victory Medal Presented to Emerson Knight for War Service

Emerson Beck Knight of 2824 North Talbott Avenue received the Armistice Day Victory medal at the State House ceremony. Knight, a former private in the 6th Marines, fought in the St Mihiel offensive earning eight wounds. He later served in the air service, re enlisted in the marine corps, and went overseas in August 1918. He heads the Emerson Beck Knight Advertising Company and is connected to Maj Gen Robert H Milton as an uncle.

Emerson Beck Knight North Talbott Avenue Marion County State House 6Th Marines St. Mihiel Knight Air Service Marine Corps Knieht Emerson Beck Knieht Fidelity Trust A. B Keith Robert H Milton 9Th Indiana Cavalry Indianapolis Star

First Ward School Damaged by Fire Spark

A spark from a chimney ignited the east cupola of the First Ward School shortly before 9 am. The blaze, fanned by wind, burned the cupola while the building itself sustained damage of several hundred dollars. Fire drills proved effective as pupils evacuated in two minutes.

First Ward

Hunter Brewer Couple Married in Cloverdale Home

Ralph Hunter proprietor of the Smoke House of Cloverdale and Miss Tressa Brewer of Indianapolis wed in their newly furnished Cloverdale home last Monday at seven o clock Elder T J Nixon officiated. Mrs Hunter is known in Greencastle from former residence. both are well regarded with many friends wishing happiness.

Ralph Hunter Smoke House Cloverdale Tressa Brewer Indianapolis T. J. Nixon

Marriage License and Funeral Attendance Notice

Joseph Elmer Calloway and Helen Phelps obtain a marriage license and plan to attend the funeral of Mrs. Stroube. The Kapna Alphe Theta Alumne club will meet Saturday afternoon with Miss Pear O'Hojir Mre to discuss a program.

Theta Miss Pearl O'Hair Joseph Elmer Calloway Helen Phelps Kapna Alphe Theta Pear O'Hojir

College Ave MFB Epworth League Services Notice

College Avenue MFB announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m public worship at 10 40 a m and 7 60 p m with My Davis speaking at both. A 6 30 p m joint Epworth League meeting will urge life decisions. Thursday prayer meeting led by Mr Davis. Friday 1st quarterly conference called by Dr Switzer. Public invited to all services.

Blanchard My. Davis Epworth Davis Switzer

McCray to End Governor's Military Staff in Indiana

Warren T. McCray plans to abolish the military staff kept by Governor Goodrich when he takes office. He is quoted as saying a military staff is unnecessary under a business administration. Location Kentland Indiana. Date November 12.

Kentland Ind Goodrich Warren T. McCray McCray

Right Time to Sleep and Midnight Rhythm

Dr John J Quackenbos extols fixed sleep schedules and prefers nocturnal rest aligning with day night cycles. The 11 pm to midnight hour is most valuable and three to five am marks lowest energy, guiding two hours of sleep on each side. In crises nurses begin midnight stimulation to six am to sustain energy.

John J Quackenbos

English University Spirit Expands Across Britain

The Boston Transcript notes England’s three historic universities may soon be joined by many city universities. London Birmingham Manchester Leeds and Sheffield have new institutions or expansions, costing up to a million dollars, signaling a shift toward greater accessibility for middle and lower class students who can study at home while attending lectures.

England Oxford Cambridge Marham London Birmingham Manchester Liverpool Leeds Sheffield Ict Samue America University Boston Transcript

Ford Service Station Dedication At Cloverale Tonight

The Ford and Fordson Service Station and Sales room at Cloverale will open this evening in a major South Putnam County event. A program includes music by the Indianapolis Hoosier Orchestra, talks on Fordson tractor and Ford products, theatre shows, a reception, free prizes, dancing, and refreshments.

Ford and Fordson Cloverale King, Morrison & Foster Putnam County H.C. Foster Wolford Brennan Mr Jennings Ford Motor Co Ford Puesta

Wreck on Big Four injures several near Veedersburg

Night express train No 44 on the Peoria Division of the Big Four Railroad wrecked two miles west of Veedersburg Indiana at 2 o clock this morning. Two passenger coaches and a freight car derailed on the right of the track injuring more than Altena? and others. Passengers and crew were shaken but none seriously hurt.

Vefdersburg Ind Peoria Big Four Railroad Indianapolis Veedershore Mornine Ae Benten Palton Haewenen Rommenad

Poor Scholarship Attributed To New Date Rule At DePauw

DePauw University students show weaker scholarship this semester, blamed by some on a new date rule. Mrs Lily Kent, president of the Woman's Self Government Association which enacted the rule, says grades are unaffected. Each sorority home was asked to regulate dates to match student scholarship.

DePauw University Lily Kent Woman's Self-Government Association

Fumes Cause Death of Mrs. Lydia Edwards in Indianapolis Home

Mrs Lydia J Edwards 75 wife of real estate man John T Edwards died from gas fumes from an open burner in the kitchen of the 22 East Sixteenth street home. Coroner and family say she woke smelling fumes and did not open the door for air. A gas heater was found on. Funeral plans point to Roachdale where the couple previously lived.

Indianapolis Ind Lydia J. Edwards John T. Edwards Edwards & Edwards Edwards East Sixteenth Street Robinson Elizabeth Lloy Mr. Edwards Mrs Edwards David L. Kahn Tenty- Second Street James

Hog Prices Dip at Opening Market Session

Opening hog prices fell 10 to 25 cents amid smaller supply as Indianapolis receipts show 7,500 hogs and 1,500 cattle with calves and sheep totals. General sales near 15.00 with select deals 13. ten to 19.95. pigs 50 cents lower at 12.00. sows 12.59 down. cattle active, heavy calves down, veal steady, sheep steady with top 11.50.

Huvers

Martinsville Meets Green Castle Tonight in Key Hoosier Clash

Martinsville travels to Greeneside for a high school basketball showdown with Green Castle in Hitch School Gym. The Green Castle upset last spring sparks Martinsville revenge as Coach Smith guides a rebuilt team. Mr and Mrs Charles Burnaby and Captain Mrs Dowglas Lawson head to Indianapolis to watch Notre Dame and Indiana football.

Martinsville Greencastle Putnam County Gopeeters Greeneside G H. S Hitch Smith Charles Burnaby Dowglas Lawson Indianapolis Notre Dame Indiana

Prohibition Tightens Sale Rules For Malt And Hops

Washington officials in the prohibition enforcement bureau assert that selling hops and malt as parts of home brew remains a violation of the Volstead Act. Details of the new treasury order are scarce as litigation is anticipated to settle the government's jurisdiction.

Washington Kramer Prohibition Enforcement Bureau Bureau

France Opposes Germany Admission to League of Nations

Paris reports the French government remains unalterably against admitting Germany to the League of Nations now. A drastic action threat is implied if the league votes to admit Germany. Echo de Paris notes Britain has not pledged removal of the interdict for the time being. Georges Leygues is said to favor French newspapers boycotting the Geneva assembly if Germany is admitted.

Paris Germany League of Nations Foreign Office League Echo de Paris Great Britain Georges Leyzues Theewspapers Assembly Geneva France

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