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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1930

Page

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DePauw Choir to Lead Sunday Service at Methodist Church

Newark cigar? The piece recounts a chaotic column of clips: a burglar head smacked with a potato masher by Mrs Kille who arrived late, city politics with Mayor Walker possibly moving to film, and Greencastle chatter about whittling benches. The DePauw University Choir will lead Sunday services at the Methodist church with Dean McCutchan promising a real show.

Newark N. J Edgar Kille R. G. McCutchan DePauw University Methodist Episcopal Church McCutchan van Denman Thomson DePauw Middle West Ishbell Gould Jane Shoaf Mary Brandon Genevieve Schlosser Virginia McKittrick Gwendolyn Yunker Elizabeth Mullen Irma Bratton Dorothy Rodgers Ruth Kennedy Paul Brown Renos Coley Wilbur Hillis Max Wilson Mes Ec Widor Widor Sweet Savior Lemare University Choir Jepson Jepson University Choir VanDenman Thompson Macfarlan the Jugglers VanDen

Putnam County 4-H Achievement Day Ends Year of Work

About 1,200 residents attended the Greencastle High Gymnasium event where 4-H members received prizes and honors for the year. T. A. Coleman and Charles McGaughey spoke on club value and Chamber support. Floyd Miller outlined past work while F. M. Shanklin distributed awards.

Chamber of Commerce Putnam County Greencastle High School T. ‘A. Coleman Purdue University Extension Department Charles McGanghy Greencastle Greencastle Chamber ‘of Commerce Victor L. Rapheal Rotary Club B. H. Bruner Kiwanis Club Robert Stevenson Margaret Webster Eugene Akers Coleman McGaughey F. M. Shanklin Floyd Miller Kiwanis

Green Castle Gridders Face Columbus High This Afternoon

Green Castle high school football team travels to Columbus meeting Columbus high school this afternoon at 2. The Tigers seek win in third game of the season after an 0-19 opening loss to Marion and a 0-6 defeat to Sheridan. Starting lineup includes Brown center Taylor Williams Jones Rockhill Godfrey Boland ed Miles Comstock with Harris Miles and Hurries expected to see action.

W. F E. Bausman Tiger Cub Greencastle Columbus Columbus High School Columbus Diamond Greencastle High School Marion Bausman Sheridan Blacks Godfrey Bolanded Miles Comstock Harris

Weather Forecast Mostly Clear Tonight and Sunday

The forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Sunday with only minor temperature changes. Lightweight winds remain calm with no precipitation expected across the area.

Turnips Displayed In Greencastle Hardware Store

Charles Skinner of Clinton township displays two large glove variety turnips in Browning Hammond Hardware store. The largest weighs 5 pounds 7 ounces and measures 2544 inches in circumference.

Charles Skinner Clinton Township Greencastle Browning Hammond Hardware

Gillen Address Draws 1500 Coal Miners Crowd

Clinton Indiana October 11 1930s era report describes Democratic congressional candidate C. Gillen sealing support with a 1500 strong coal miner crowd. He urges lower freight rates to reopen Indiana coal mines and advocates old age pensions, labor parity with agriculture, and industrial reforms to boost American labor.

Clinton Ind Courtland C. Gillen Congress Interstate ‘Commerce Commission Indiana Gillen

Fifth District Fifty-Club Convention in Brazil and Recital

The Indiana Federation of Music Clubs Fifth District meets in Brazil with the Brazil Music Club as host. Guests from Terre Haute Crawfordsville Greencastle Plainfield and Ladoga join two sessions at the First Presbyterian Church and a public musical program featuring Prof Sheffield and local singers. A fried chicken dinner is served by First Methodist women at 12:15. In Marion officials probe the mysterious death of George Shriver amid matrimonial fraud allegations involving Oda Lippens.

First Methodist Church Indiana Federation of Music Clubs of the Fifth District Brazil First Presbyterian Church Terre Haute Crawfordsville Greencastle Plainfield Ladoga Waitz Faust Brazil Music Club Prof Sheffield DePauniversity Ladoga Music Study Club Charlotte Leach Crawfordsville Music Club Brazil Chorus Ladies of the First M. FE G Miner Rubinstein Tschaikowski-Grainer Leach Handel the Shepherds Horsman Winter Watts

Deputy Postmaster Expects Return Monday After Illness

Ernest Stoner the deputy postmaster has been away two weeks due to a nasal abscess requiring surgery and expects to return to his desk Monday.

Ernest Stoner Mr. Stoner

20 Years Ago in Greencastle

From the files of The Herald 80 years ago: plans for the fiftieth anniversary of foreign missions work with luncheon in Woman's Hall. Mrs. W L Denman and Mrs C T Zaring hosted a party for forty friends at Mrs Denman's home. Thad Peck returns from Roosevelt trip. Ralph Moss and Lewis B Houck headline tonight's rally with Mrs Houck as guest.

THE Herald J. F. McConnell Woman's Hall W. L. Denman C. T. Zaring Thad Peck Roosevelt Ralph Moss Lewis B. Houck Mt Vernon Ohio

County Commissioners Meet to Let Sanitary Contract

Putnam county board of commissioners met in the county courthouse to award a sanitary supplies contract for the jail, county courthouse, and county farm. Five or six bids were received, but the contract had not been let at press time.

Putnam County Board of Commissioners Putnam County Court House County Court House County Farm

Tigers Meet Earlham In Homecoming Clash

DePauw Universitys Tiger eleven faces Earlham College this afternoon in Richmond as part of the Quakers homecoming program. The Tigers impressed with a strong win over Indiana Central last weekend in the season opener.

DePauw University Tiger Kbarlhan Richmond

Three Airplanes to Visit Green Castle This Weekend

Three airplanes from the Hoosier Hawks air circus in Frankfort will land at Thad Jones farm south of Green Castle for a weekend visit. They will carry passengers at one cent per pound. Pilots Tot Douglass Guy Roweh and Warren North oversee the planes. Lt. Douglass is noted as one of Indiana's oldest pilots.

Castle Tot Douglass Guy Roweh Warren North Lt. Douglass Indiana

Legionaires to Attend Clinton District Meeting Sunday

Putnam County American Legion post will send many members to Clinton for a district meeting. Wilber Donner of Greencastle will be installed as district commander. Greencastle post gathers at 11 50. Delegations from Russellville Bainbridge and Clinton Center also attend.

Putnam County American Legion Post Clinton Wilber Donner Greencastle Russellville Bainbridge Clinton Center

Clouser Plans Campaign Meetings Across Putnam County

Ira Clouser the Crawfordsville Democrat seeks joint senatorial race in Putnam and Montgomery counties. He will address six towns in the next two weeks with events at Belle Union Cloverdale Clinton Center Madison New Maysville Fillmore Russellville. Party officials arrange the schedule with Gillen and Judge Rawley also speaking at Pleasant Garden and other venues.

Democratic Central Committee Ira Clouser Crawfordsville Putnam Montgomery County Clouser Belle Union Cloverdale Clinton Center

Forgery Case Hearing Date Set By Judge

Preliminary hearing in the Walter Hoffa forgery case in Putnam Circuit Court was set for Tuesday by Judge James P. Hughes. Hoffa of Cloverdale was captured after an escape attempt and held in Putnam County jail awaiting arraignment.

Walter Hoffa Herschell Powell Owen County Cloverdale Putnam James Po Hughes Greencastle Alva Bryan Putnam County James PD Hughes Hoffa Philip Meyers Herschel Powell Spencer

Officers Hold Three Alleged Bank Robbers

Police identify three of six North Salem Bank robbers as James Hughes of South Bend William Bush of Lebanon and Garrett Dinka of Indianapolis. Investigations tie them to another robbery and a fatal shooting at a gas station while officers raid a Madison Avenue rooming house recovering money weapons and a high powered rifle with two men and a woman detained and bonds set at ten thousand dollars each.

Indianapolis Ind Fred Smith North Salem State Bank James Hughes South Bend William Bush Lebanon Garrett Dinka Capital City North Salem Taylor W. Qwen Shane Hendricks County Madison Avenue Willian Bush Autosmobile Hughes Bush Peach Jbank Taylor Owen Ier

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