Home Boys Win First Game at New Market
New Market basketball game ends with G. S. B. boys overpowering local team Friday night as home squad suffers decisive defeat.
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1919
Page
1
New Market basketball game ends with G. S. B. boys overpowering local team Friday night as home squad suffers decisive defeat.
Locust S M E Church announces minister H C Clippinger leads Sunday school at 9 30 with Mrs H B Longdon as superintendent Morning worship at 10 46 features a sermonette for children Epworth League 6 5 and evening services at 7 50 and 7 30 with the theme Jonah a Warning Message Readers urged to attend and help make the day a success A cordial welcome to all services
In Chicago on October 18 Lieutenant Belgin W. Maynard finishing the army’s twice transcontinental air race. He departed Cleveland at 6 58 32 this morning for Mineola Long Island completing a 503 mile leg. He leads far ahead of rival Captain J O Donaldson after a day of travel from Wahoo Nebraska to Des Moines Iowa.
Greencastle high school opened the basketball season with a 47 to 0 victory over New Market. Park Bryan led a 500 strong crowd as Greencastle dominated both ends, holding New Market to one first half shot. Coach Wilfred Smith praised the effort and warned against overconfidence.
Paul Glen Butler age 19 of Green castle and Olive Mickler age 21 of Greencastle obtained a marriage license. Eva Bence of Champaign Illinois visits her parents. Mrs C J Wright of New Albany visits her son Paul Wright. William Daniels of Cloverdale visits Greencastle friends.
Levi Marshall directs CHRIANTIAN Church music with Elmer Sherry and James Hamilton leading orchestra. Sunday school at 9 30 preach at 10 30 on The Divine Magnet. Evening program includes Prelude Festival March Aphrodite Anantino in D My Pilot and Patriots Prayer. Mr John Arthur Friend discusses war experiences, the Putnam county prisoner in Germany. All welcome.
Pastor Gue C. McHener leads Sunday school at 9:30 with Mrs A A Cooper as superintendent Morning worship at 100. Evening service follows with a 7 30 start for a Japanese play Yuki San by the College Ave League in the church Sunday school room A Japanese social and a jujutsu exhibition at the university guest attendee Mrs Raymond Fisher and Miss Ruth Masten of Stilesville were visitors in town today.
A car was stolen Friday night from the entrance of a high school building on Spring Ave during a basketball game. A stranger may have taken the vehicle. Prof Judson is identified as the owner.
A Chevrolet touring car owned by Prof E C Dodson superintendent of Greencastle schools was stolen from in front of the high school on Vine Street during the New Market G H S game. Officers reported a possible suspect a 28 year old unshaven man asking Miss Lelia Walls about game duration and saying he lived in New Market. A search at night found no trace of the car. Prof Dodson had no insurance.
Indianapolis receipts show hogs 25 cents to 35 cents lower with bulk selling around 14.00, few loads 14.25 to 14.55. Cattle steady, calves and sheep firm. hog volume 6,500 head, cattle 300, calves 200, sheep 300. Local notices include visitors from Indianapolis and Kalamazoo, a pneumonia illness, and Red Cross membership drive planning.
The Farmers' State Bank in Burgersville Indiana was robbed early today of Liberty bonds government certificates and War savings stamps totaling thousands. An attempt to drill the bank safe failed and safety deposit boxes were rifled. Night watchman Good Surface reported three men in a car stopped him before 1 am then two men tied his hands and gagged him. The robbers were in the bank nearly two hours as a pillow was placed on the steps and a fire lit in the grate.
A gang overpowered a night watchman at a Bargersville bank during a bold robbery. They tied the guard's hands and fled after triggering a loud fire in the bank gate when the man complained of cold work two hours into the incident.
The Great Northern, once famed as a troublesome liner, is back in service as a troop ship between San Francisco and Vladivostok under Commander Charlee Porta, son of Prof. Albert Porta. The vessel carried 60,000 Yankee soldiers across the Atlantic during WWI and logged 125,000 miles on wartime service.
Santa Monica city council approved a ban on aviators flying high between 10 a.m. and noon to keep church services undisturbed. The motion followed a protest by Reverend Cornell of the Presbyterian church who argued planes distracted worshipers.
Maj. Gen. Allen revokes the rule forbidding American officers and soldiers from fraternizing with Germans in the Coblenz area. The ban had been in effect since December after the arrival of the American occupation at the Rhine. The change does not alter the prohibition on American soldiers marrying German women.
A description notes the elimination of the old imperial arms a black single headed eagle on a gold field. The new device lacks any crown or collar and is not rampant, appearing settled in a sitting pose with a subdued beak tongue and talons.
Butler loses decisively as DePauw explodes to a 70-0 lead in a game described as an Irvinton aggregation showcase. Hullane is noted as out for Butler while Busse guides DePauw to the dominant victory.
DePauw’s first to third string players poured over Butler Friday afternoon in a two hour game, ending 76 to 6. Liz Burton opened the scoring, H Galloway dazzled with three long TD runs, while Burton A Galloway and Weinland led Tigers on offense and Moffett Shell Kiser anchored the line for Butler in a tough clash.
Real estate transfers listed include Frank D Bilbo to Joseph Everman for a Reelsville lot priced at 3000, J W Hodgking to Kate Everman for a Russellville lot at 1150, H C Ruchsell to Mary M Boone for a Greencastle lot at 2100, C M Moffett et al to Harvey Hall for a Bainbridge lot at 1200, Roy Randolph to Layman Hepler for 137 acres in Floyd at 1, Jesse A Pointer to Annis R Goodacre for a Cloverdale lot at 600, Gertip E Jones et al to Nora B Sandy for 3 acres in Cloverdale at 1825, acre in Cloverdale tp at 600, George W Potters to Homer Griffin for 25 acres in Rusell tp at 2200.
Victor L. Rapheal presides as minister with Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 40 and evening service at 7 0 followed by sermons Behind Closed Doors and The Gospel of Confidence for a Distressed World Thelma Schmitt and Minnie Williams sing with Junior and Senior Endeavor groups meeting and a Thursday prayer session All listed leaders and trip notes indicate activity through October 26 with chaperons Hattie Barr and Fannie Allen traveling to Paris Tl for a home visit.
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