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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1924

Page

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Welch woman wins honors at dahlia show

Mrs William Welch of Greenscastle dominates with six first prizes and one second across eight classes at the Central National Bank and Central Trust Company Dahlia Show. Green castle hosts 183 exhibits by 80 exhibitors, with judging by Jacob Eitel and Geo La Bier.

Wms Welch Greencastle William Welch Central National Bank and Central Trust Company Dahlia Bank Build Jacob Eitel Greencastle Florist Geo. la Bier Old Trails J. Eitel & Son, Florists George W. la Bier

Kodak picture prize winners at county fair contest

Roy C Evens won first prize for a Don McLean mounted on Dixie in the Kodak picture contest at Mullins drugstore. James Bittles took second for a Hereford bull photo. Judges included J O Cammack Hillery G Bailey and Dave Chance. Thirty seven pictures entered. on display at Mullins store. A Pood Roadster damaged Friday when hit by a freight train at Roachdale. left rear fender and wheel damaged. driver Frank Brantehly uninjured.

Don M'Lean Dixie R. P. Mullins Don McLean Roy C. Evens Kodak James Bittles Mr. Avan Mastan Kodak Mr. Bittles J. O. Cammack Hillery G. Bailey Dave Chance Mullins Roachdale Frank Brantehly

Old Gold Day Plans At DePauw University

DePauw University prepares for Old Gold Day on October 4 and 18 with alumni events and a student musical Listen Ulysses. The show, created by Elmer Sulzer Paul Darrow and Robert Demarcé, stars freshman Walter Bullock. A chapel talk by Rev Fred Whitlow Hixson follows, and a football game vs Franklin Saturday afternoon. Bleachers expand seating to about 7 000 for visitors and students.

Ulysses Evangeline Elmer Sulzer Paul Darrow Robert Demarcé Walter Bullock Fred Whitlow Hixson Hixson Allegheny College Franklin

Great dirigible ZR-3 to depart for trans Atlantic flight

The ZR-3 airship built for the U S Navy will leave Friedrichshafen today at 7:30 a m heading on a southern route via Belfort Bay of Biscay and Azores for Lakehurst New Jersey Commander Hugo Ebener chose the southern passage due to unsettled weather along the northern lane and delays with clearer air conditions.

Friedrichshafen Germany Zeppelin United States Navy Teave Lakehurst N. J Belfort France Bay of Biscay Spain Atlantic Azores Islands Hugo Ebener Zeppelin Company North Atlantic

Trans Atlantic voyage on airship ready to depart

The crew reported all in order aboard the airship and awaited word to start the trans Atlantic hop homeward with the prow aimed toward the United States.

United States

Sentinel Printing Co. President Joan Minor Dies Suddenly

Joan W. Minor of 2034 North Capital Avenue and 123 West Market Street died suddenly on Saturday. John W. Minor is a well known figure in Greencastle for years as representative of the Sentinel Printing Co which held the county printing contract and visited Greencastle regularly.

Indianapolis Joan W. Minor North Capital Avenue Sentinel Printing Company West Market Street John W. Minor Greencastle Sentinel Printing Co

Greatest of All Series Won by Senators

Washington wins the world baseball championship over the New York Giants in twelve dramatic innings. Walter Johnson stars in a comeback to end an eighteen year pursuit as Earl McNeely drives in the winning run before a crowd of more than 30,000.

Washington New York Giants Walter Johnson Senators Earl McNeely Pacific Coast Muddy” Ruel Bucky” Harris

Big Leaguers Expected on Clinton Push in Sunday Clash

The Greencastle Specials host Clinton Push at Zinc Mill diamond Sunday at 2 30 PM as five big league players are rumored to join Clinton’s lineup. Manager Webb strengthens infield with new signings while star Letty Brown starts on the mound and Fatty Clements handles catching duties.

Greencastle Specials Clinton Push Zinc Mill Webb Clinton Specials Letty Brown P Brown Vattle Fatty Clements Wabash College Zine Mill Alma Indiana Crawfordsville Otto Webb Brazil Elks

Hog Receipts Steady to 25 Cents Higher at Indianapolis Stockyards

Hog receipts totaled 6 000 with prices up to 25 cents, light grades leading gains. Sales ranged from 11.80 to 12.00 with most at 12.00 and pigs at 11.25, sows at 10.75. Cattle and calves mostly steady with calves at 12.50, sheep steady.

Indianapolis

Marriage Licenses Issued In Indiana Cities

A list of marriage licenses granted to pairs including Marion Gosneil and Helen Morrison from West Terre Haute and Terre Haute respectively, William Rooker with Melvina Metcalf of Indianapolis, Ira J. Moore and Jennie Butler of Greencastle, Paul H. Sutherlin of Roachdale with Elizabeth Appleby of Brazil, Lawrence Gilbert Alvord and Pansy Hatfield of Greencastle, William H. Strain and Bernice Jean Hammond of Greencastle, Wizie Shaffer of Bloomfield with Ruby Goodwin of Cloverdale, Claude Walcott of Greencastle, R. Z. and Mabel Shields of Putnamville, and Mark Willard Owens with Charlotte King of Terre Haute.

Marion Gosneil West Terre Haute Helen Morrison Terre Haute Wiliam Rooker Melvina Metcalf Indianapolis Ira J. Moore Jennie Butler Paul H. Sutherlin Roachdale Elizabeth Appleby Brazil Lawrence Gilbert Alvord Pansy Hatfield Greencastle William H. Strain Bernice Jean Hammond Wizie Shaffer Bloomfield Ruby Goodwin Cloverdale Claude Walccott R. Z Mabel Shields Putnamville Mark Willard Owens Charlotte King

Tag Day for Salvation Army Drive in Greencastle

Eighth grade pupils sold Salvation Army drive tags in Greencastle on a free will offering plan under the Elks Lodge. Prizes awaited top sellers as committees courted downtown subscriptions. nonparticipants may donate at Greencastle banks.

ELK Club Greencastle Elks Lodge Down Town Salvation Army

Shenandoah Completes 3000 Mile Continent Flight

The Shenandoah dirigible lands at North Island after a 75 hour crossing from Fort Worth covering 3000 miles. Crew report slight motor issues but praise a safe transcontinental voyage under difficult mountain and weather conditions.

Miss Eva Milburn Heads Home From AHA Meeting

Miss Eva Milburn superintendent of Putnam County Hospital returns to her post tonight after attending the American Hospital Association meeting in Buffalo.

Eva Milburn Putnam County Hospital Buffalo American Hospital Association

Davis Campaign Train To Arrive In Greencastle

A special Monon train carrying Democratic presidential candidate John W. Davis and his party will arrive at Greencastle station about 3 PM on Monday. The train will come from Lafayette, stopping at Crawfordsville and likely Roachdale before Greencastle, with an hour long stop for Davis to discuss campaign issues. Local interest is high as Davis campaigns, drawing strong support and optimism for a Davis wave ahead of election day.

Greencastle Monon John W. Davis Lafayette Crawfordsville Roachdale Davis Mr. Davis

Slush Fund Ties Pennsylvania Money to Indiana Politics

Indiana dispatch reports a Pennsylvania political slush fund of $600,000 may be used to aid the Coolidge Dawes ticket in Indiana. The piece cites claims of large payoffs to state employees and warns of further treasury raids if the McCray Jackson administration loses in November.

Indianapolis Pennsylvania Indiana East Ohio Illinois Coolidge-Dawes Ed Jackson McCray-Jackson Jackson

Stunt Airman Dies As Plane Crashes Near Brookville

Car net Estier a 27 year old stunt aviator died when the plane with pilot Albert Hunter crashed about a mile west of Brookville Indiana. Hunter was bruised but survived. The crash occurred while attempting a landing over the river. engine failure and a spiral dive followed after the craft neared the ground. Estier from Texas belonged to a flying circus performing in the area. his mother resided in Freeburg Illinois and his wife was in Dallas Texas.

Brookville Ind Carnet Estier Albert Hunter Hunter Estier Texas Freeburg Til Dallas

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George Rissler F. C. Tilden Wm. Welch Orah M. O’hair R. L. Pierce Mrs. Wm. Welch George Crump Gaylord Brown B. W. Kelley Orah M. O Kar m KH. Welch Virgil Humphrey Lena Phillips Charles $. Eitelforge Oliver Shonkwiler Callahan L. H. Finney Lydia Turner Frank McCammack Te. Leonard Peck B. F. Vaughn Elizabeth and Virgil Varvel Richard Stiter M. B. Goldberg Ray Abrams AG. H. Neier Dora Sweet Laura Best Wm. Hayman John Mason Edith Halbert Dellia Shirley Ella Vestal Mrs Fred Long Red Pink Jesse Beamer John Lyon Bernice Craig Vivian Frank Wallace Fred Lancaster Henry Newgent Milo West W. G. Hancock Ruth Wels Paul Hibbs Dobell Gallard Brown J. E. Champer Roy Hillis Heber Johnson Trembly Helen Buis A. Shaver E. A. Schmitt Mary Woodrum Dan Kesterson Geo. H. Conklin Josie Hurst E. E. Caldwell Thomas Earl Smith G. E. Noll Ed. Hall Charlotte Etter Jennie Steele Wm. Parrish Paul Grimes R. E. Richards Clem Hurst Elmer Hays Florence McClure Kodak Picture Prize Roy Evens Depauw DePauw University Giants Gr Consore Brown Big Dirigble San Diego Friederichshafen Here Amerca Cal North Island Camp Lewis Wash Hawaii Rocky Mountains Shenandoah Ft Worth Tex Ternoon Paign
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