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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1930

Page

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Say an apple a day and a high school football tie

Charles J. Arnold recalls Greencastle High School’s 13 to 13 tie with Lafayette High School on McKeen field. He praises the team’s fighting spirit and notes coach Miles’ remarks and a rabbits foot superstition amid campus chatter. He also mentions skeleton discoveries in the old cemetery and Jim Ogden’s planned investigations into Marion lynchings, aiming to assign responsibility.

McKeen Field Greencastle Lafayette G.H.S Marshall Miles Miles

Funeral held for Mrs Hatfield leader at Putnam hospital

Funeral services for Mrs. Nannie V. Hatfield of 614 College Avenue will be Friday at 2 pm at McCurry Funeral Home. Dr. Salem B Town will guide the service. Interment follows in Forest Hill Cemetery. Survived by five nephews and a niece. J Duncan of Parkersburg WV and T N Duncan of Covington KY arrived to arrange arrangements. Friends may visit tonight 7:30 to 9 at McCurry.

Nannie V. Hatfeld College Avenue Putnam County Hospital McCurry Salem B. Town Forest Hill Cemetery Hatfield J. Duncan Parkersburg West Virginia T. N. Duncan Covington

Weather note on rain and cooling forecast

Rain tonight and likely into the morning. Then clearing and fair conditions. Temperatures fall to around 40 with a low near 35 degrees tonight.

Tenth Indiana Young People's Conference in New Albany

The tenth Indiana Young People's conference will be held for the southern territory in New Albany October 17 18 and 19 with leaders from state and nation including Roy A Burkhart J Gordon Howard R H Mueller L B Moseley C R Lizenby Nellie C Young and others. Attendees should submit registration blanks to Miss Neve Cowgill Box 188 Greencastle or to the Indiana Council of Religious Education 702 Occidental Bldg Indianapolis Ind.

Indiana New Albany Roy A. Burkhart J. Gordon Howard R. H. Mueller L. B. Mosely C. R. Lizenby Nellie C. Young Neve Cowgill Greencastle Indiana Council of Religious Education Occidental Indianapolis Ind

Farm markets discussed by S C Masterson

The third Farm Marketing school session drew the largest crowd yet with over eighty five attendees from every community in Putnam county. Head of state program S C Masterson explained hedging and future trading and demonstrated a hedging operation to show price effects for farmers. The next meeting will cover the Hog Marketing Chart and hog marketing discussions.

Putnam County Court House 8. C. Masterson Masterson Court House

Trustee Faces Indictments Over School Jobs Scandal

W J Gregory Patoka township Crawford county trustee is charged with selling teaching positions and falsifying transportation claims. Four indictments allege bribes totaling 6250 tied to securing contracts for relatives and inflating student counts for English and French Lick high schools. Bond set at 3000 as investigation by Deputy Attorney General Funk and state school aid auditor Kirk proceeds. Dr C N Stroube of Roachdale visited today.

Ind W. J. Gregory Patoka Township Crawford County Gregory Grand Jury W. Ed. Funk Harry Kirk George Megenity Russell Megenity Edna Reason French Lick High School

British Ship Sinks Vessel Off Cuba. Thirty Rescued

The British freighter Hallmoore collided with the Cuban vessel Antolin Del Collado six miles off Mariel, Cuba, sinking the 977 ton side wheeler. The Antolin Del Collado crew of 28 and two passengers were saved by Hallmoore. cargo valued at $80,000.

Havana Mariel Cuba Pinar del Rio Empresa Naviera de Cuba Hallmoore Immigration Department Empresa Naviera Guantanamo Antolia Minas de Matahambre

Church Alleges Contract To Be Void In Bevington Williams Suit

Alfred Grindle architect sues Greencastle Methodist church for 2000 claiming services rendered under a 5 percent fee. Church demurs contending contract void and not binding. questions who made offer and authority of church board. Building design for Greencastle church and abandoned project cited. Bevington Williams Co. now plaintiff for assigned debt. Also reports Indianapolis auto wreck victim taken to hospital.

Alfred Grindle Bevington Williams Greencastle Grindle Board of Trustees Church Putnam Circuit Greencastle Methodist Church Bevington Williams Company

Poland School Closes After Death in Town

Public schools in Cass Township Poland closed after Mrs. William Allen died of cerebrospinal meningitis. Health authorities advised the temporary closure since the Allen home sits across the street from the schoolhouse. The family had no members attending the Poland school.

Cass Township Poland William Allen Allen Hone Brazil

Hoosier School Teachers Convene in Indianapolis

In Indianapolis Insp. 16 000 Indiana public school teachers gathered for the Indiana State Teacher's Association three day convention at Cable Tabernacle with overflow meetings in the Indiana ballroom. Speakers included Dr Albert Parker Fitch and Senator Simeon D Fess. Dr Lemuel A Pittenger of Muncie was the only name mentioned for association president.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Indiana State Teacher's Association Cable Tabernacle Albert Parker Fitch New York United States Simeon D. Fess Ohio George D. Strayer Columbia University Cameron Beck New York Stock Exchange Association Lemuel A. Pittenger Muncie Ball State Teachers College

Meetings to Continue at Fillmore Church

A series of meetings at Fillmore Christian church will continue through Sunday led by Rev. W. H. Ulen of Crawfordsville. The revival sessions are open to the public and aim to foster spiritual renewal in the community.

Fillmore Christian Church W. H. Ulen Crawfordsville

20 Years Ago in Greencastle

Radar of Greencastle remembers events from October 19 including a Pueblo birth announcement for Mr. and Mrs. R E B Richards a Lyric ad for Papenta a romantic Mexico tale and a DePauw law club talk by Judge Stubbs founder of Indiana’s juvenile court with social club invitations and a note on an equal suffrage paper to Prof North

R. EB. Richards Pueblo Colorado Stubbs Indianapolis Indianas Juvenile Court DePauw Law Club

M Nutt Speaks On State Wide Radio Hook Up

Indiana University Law Dean Paul V McNutt hosts a state wide radio hookup opening the Democratic speaking campaign. He contrasts Republican inaction with Democratic calls for federal aid and road funding. State Chairman R Earl Peters introduces the ticket including Frank Mayr Jr and Mrs A P Flynn, with one minute talks at local headquarters.

M'Nutt Indianapolis Democratic Party Paul V. McNutt Lidiana University Law School The American Legion McNutt James Ro Watson Senate Hoover Watson Republian Party Mr. McNutt Statehouse State Highway Commission R. Earl Peters Peters Frank Mayr, Jr South Bend A. P. Flynn Logansport State View Mel Nutt

Cubs Tie With Unbeaten Jefferson In Grid Tilt

Greencastle High School’s eleven played the undefeated Jefferson of Lafayette to a scoreless or tied finish on Blackstock field. Quarterback Godfrey was the standout, scoring twice on runs and leading a strong Greencastle effort though the defense struggled against the visitor passing game.

Jefferson High School Godfrey Greencastle Greencastle High School Jefferson of Lafayette Blackstock Field Bavsman Tiger Cubs

Russellville Church Plans Homecoming Event

Russellville Oct 15 The Federated church pastor Rev. H L Todd and the congregation announce a homecoming program on Sunday Oct 19 with morning service a basket dinner at noon and afternoon and evening services A cordial welcome is extended to all, especially former members and pastors.

Russellville H. L. Todd Federated Church

World Largest Tire on Display in Greencastle

The 12 foot high Goodyear tire weighs 6 900 pounds with a 5 000 dollar valuation. Albert Dobbs of Dobbs Service Station displayed the giant at his Goodyear dealership from 9 30 to 10 36 this morning. It was built by Goodyear in Akron and travels the U S and Canada.

Monster Goodyear Dobbs Tire and Battery Greencastle Albert Dobbs Dobbs Goodyear Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Akron Ohio United States Canada Woodyear

Grant County lynching charges trigger jail outbreak

In Marion Indiana Sheriff Campbell moves to arrest seven men accused of lynching two Black men in August. Campbell and the seven face neglect of duty charges for letting victims be taken from the Grant County Jail. A second mob fear rises as affidavits are filed by Attorney General Ogden and Deputy Wall.

Jim Ogden Grant County Marion James Ogden Indiana Ind Jacob Campbell Court House James M. Ogden Meryl Wall Charles Lennon Chester Pease Arnold Waller Everett J. Clarke Bob Beshire Boyd Tom Shipp Abe Smith Marion Newroes Claude Deeter Fairmount Deeter

Indianapolis Rabbi to Speak at Sunday Vesper Service

Rabbi Morris M. Penertieht of the Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation will address the Young People's Vesper Service at the Methodist Church Sunday night. Rabbi Feuerlicht will discuss Why I am a Religionist. The talk is part of De Pauw campus events featuring non sectarian views on religion and society. Prof Van Denman Thompson to provide organ preludes.

Morris M. Penertieht Indianapolis Edwin Holt Hughes Clarence W. Darrow Chicago Greencastle van Denman Thompson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Charles J. Arnold Gaumy Neal Corps of DePauw Mrs. Hatfield S.C. Masterson C. N. Stroube Roachdale Cuban Hayes and Murphy Putnam Circuit Court George Hubble Mt. Olive Hoosier Fess Cadle Tabernacle TMZ Herald Century Club Federated Clubs Phila C. Cole North Indiana University Law School Marshall Williams Committee CUBS Russellville Church George Swain Orden Republican Party State Crime Commission Methodist Church Professor Thompson
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