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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1921
Page
3
Frederick Carton of Everett Freehold, once a Civil War veteran and Monmouth county’s oldest survivor, narrowly escaped death when a cow chained to a stake dragged him while he weeded his front yard. His son intervened to rescue him.
Lists visits and activities around Greencastle including Dr. Hood speakers in Presbyterian Church Rev Raphael evangelistic meetings in Ellettsville and numerous residents traveling to Indianapolis Paris and Atlantic City. Milk for local schoolchildren planned by Parent Teacher Association and Women’s Relief Corps meeting scheduled plus social events and campus visits.
A Popular Mechanics description outlines two car friendly dining styles. One places patron cars inside the dining space with food served to the window. The second style features a long thatched patio where customers drive to a spot, eat, and watch the scene from their cars.
Poem urges forgetting praise, slander, kindness, and slight after acts. The text blends reflective lines with intermittent time stamps and garbled transit notes, creating a fragmentary historical newspaper feel from a poetic quotation page.
Marion McNary family from Marion township attended the funeral of Mrs. Harry M. Randel in Greencastle. Among visitors were Mrs. Milton Thomas and Mrs. Jessie Barco of St. Louis, Harry Randel and Guy Hurt of Toledo, Clyde Randel and son of Terre Haute, Aaron Cooper of Fillmore, C. C. Burkett and others from Morton, Alva Thomas of Brick Chapel, Jos Perkins of Lafayette, Earl Sherrill of Cloverdale, Mrs. Alex Anderson of Robinson and her sister Mrs. Mullins, Miss Alice Hanna of Auburn visiting her brother Sam Hanna at DePauw, Mrs. Lou Dobbs and Rosa Lee of Jefferson township, Miss Edna Curtis with guests Misses Jane and Nellie McAninch of Bloomington, Harold Laughlin of DePauw, Robert Knight of Coatesville, and G. Will Conklin on a business trip to Indianapolis.
The card lists Sunday School at 9 45. Sunday morning service at 10 45. Wednesday evening Testimonial at 7 45.
Albert Lawrence Tidrick pastor. Sunday School at 9 45 with Grant Scott superintendent. morning service at 10 45 on Loving the Lord. Young People at 6 30. evening service at 7 30 titled Nearing to God. prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30. All warmly welcomed.
Classified ad notes a modern suburban property at Earl Lane offered by Ford Lucas on easy terms. Listing highlights affordable payments and current owner marketed sale options.
Rev Charles F Pegram invites worshippers to observe Terminus Sunday with rest and worship and Nazarene Revival urging salvation from wrath. Sunday School 9 30 preaching 10 45 am and 7 30 pm Evangelist Barnette and Prof Miss Tarvin will preach and sing Public square meeting at 7 pm Saturday.
Levi Marshall pastors the Christian Church with music director R. C. Sloane. Sunday school begins at 9 30 with E R Bartley as superintendent. J L Hamilton leads the orchestra. Classes for all ages. Sermon at 10 40 on Where Do You Dwell. Choir anthem. C E 6 30. Evening service at 7 30 with The Looks of Christ. Choir practice Saturday evening at 7.
Greencastle Township resident Albert Shuey announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for County Clerk, pending primary results. The notice appears in a local political announcement style.
A National Medical Institute notice promotes Triumph Pills as safe for proper cases and urges readers to request free information from Milwaukee Wisconsin. A separate Greencastle Gas Co notice announces last day for gas-bill discounts and long office hours until 9 pm.
John J Black of Indiana Street Chippewa Falls Wisconsin offers a Remington typewriter No 10 for sale. Interested buyers may see or call G R Snider at phone 506 K for particulars and the lowest price.
A new lathe work rule, detailed in Popular Mechanics Magazine, aids machinists by giving readouts for revolutions to diameter ratios, feed rates, and cutting speeds. The rule, 174 inches wide on one face, also provides time estimates for finishing bars and volume removed, with a second face offering standard measuring graduations for general use.
Victor L. Raphael leads Sunday School at 9 30 with J C Bridges as superintendent Morning worship at 10 40 preached by Dr F C Hood Young Peoples Christian Endeavor at 6 30 led by Otis Sanford Evening worship at 7 30 with Dr F C Junior Christian Endeavor at 4 00 Thursday afternoon Ralph McCandress leads Sunday School Officers and Teachers Supper and Conference at 6 00 Thursday evening Prayer meeting at 7 30 Thursday R J McLandress speaks Woman s Circle meets 2 30 Wednesday Devo tions led by Mrs J Y Denton Mrs M H Shute presents Philippines Hostesses Miss Blanche Saathoff Mrs Carl Confer and Mrs O F Browning
A vintage-style recipe selection presents Oyster in Cucumber Cups, Cuban Eggs on Toast, Terrapin Chicken, and an Economical Dessert. The oyster cups use cucumber bowls baked with seafood fillings, Cuban Eggs combines sausage and eggs on buttered toast, Terrapin Chicken blends chicken and liver in a creamy sauce, and a sweet potato dessert is simmered in sugar syrup.
Ricka Ott twenty one runs a wagon mine on her father's Mount Oliver farm near Pittsburgh. She is boss miner operator and distributor and has mined nine thousand bushels last year supplying her customers. Her effort began during Western Pennsylvania coal expansion for war production.
The plant wizard Bur Dank introduces cacti that bear eye catching fruits resembling peaches muskmelons and pineapples. The fruits are very sweet with 12 to 16 percent sugar and can be eaten fresh or pickled as sweet meats. Red varieties yield vivid coloring for ices jellies and candies.
Fragmented OCR shows a transport timetable with routes East Bound and West Bound, listing several numbers and times like 3:85 a.m. 9:19 a.m. and 1:39 p.m. Some words are garbled but indicates daily service with Sunday exception and multiple line identifiers.
Walter Goodacre discusses Moon photographs from Mount Wilson's Hooker telescope. He argues against meteor impact as the sole cause of lunar craters and notes that the superb images reveal finer details that challenge older hypotheses. He suggests further study of these images to bolster or refine the arguments.
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