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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1930

Page

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Gillen for Congress favored by voters in Green castle region

A political column by Charles J. Arnold argues readers should back Gillen for Congress, predicting strong showings in Vigo Clay Putnam Vermillion and surrounding counties. It notes farmer discontent with tariff policy and forecasts Gillen winning Vigo by ~5000, Clay by ~1500, Putnam by ~1000, and Vermillion by 800 with varied county shifts.

Gillen Putnam Nob Bird Vigo County Clay County Putnam County Vermillion County Johnson Hentreks Parke

DePauw Choir Performs for Shrine Caravan in Indianapolis

The DePauw University choir of 25 voices gave a 30 minute program at the Shrine Caravan club luncheon in the Murat temple Indianapolis. Dr. Robert Guy McCutchan led the choir and a Greencastle automobile caravan brought them to the city. Over 250 people attended with plans for next Thursday’s principal speaker Paul C. Stetson and Arsenal Technical high school chorus selection.

Indianapolis Ind DePauw University Shrine Caravan Club Murat Temple Robert Guy McCutchan School of Music The University Greencastle Indiana Theater Paul C. Stetson Arsenal Technical High School

Fillmore Nets Open Season Versus Roachdale Tonight

Two county teams meet on the Roachdale Floor for a season opener. Fillmore brings last year’s players and Roachdale also features several holdovers. Tipoff is scheduled for 8 o clock.

Fillmore Roachdale

Jean Stamper Fails In Jail Break Attempt

In Logansport Indiana Mrs Jean Stamper 19 remains jailed after a third escape attempt while awaiting transfer to the Indiana Woman's Prison for a bank robbery at Twelve Mile. She enlisted a 16 year old boy to set fire to a mattress causing smoke but no escape. Her husband Joel Stamper 22 serves 11 years at the State Reformatory for the same robbery.

Logansport Ind INS Jean Stamper Indiana Woman's Prison Here Joel Stamper State Reformatory

Greencastle Students Win Mid Course Honors

DePauw registrar Miss Vera Worth reports fifty eight students earned mid course honors this year. The group includes thirty one men and twenty seven women from Greencastle and features a revised requirement of sixty hours and twice as many points, with at least thirty of those points earned at DePauw. Six honorees are not enrolled this semester.

DePauw University Vera Worth DePauw Orian Acree Greencastle Max Bowman Johanna Durham

Miss Margaret Dennis Joins University Music Faculty

Miss Margaret Dennis new addition to the University music school faculty appeared in chapel Friday. She sang several numbers in a rich soprano voice. Dennis graduated from DePauw in 1929 and did graduate work in New York last year before joining the DePauw faculty. Her home is Crawfordsville.

Margaret Dennis University Music School Miss Dennis DePauw Music School New York DePauw Margaret Pearson Sage Crawfordsville

Gillen Speaks to Democrats at Van Buren

Gillen the Democratic candidate for Congress spoke at Van Buren Ind to a packed crowd about economy and efficiency. He urged removal of waste and duplication in government and criticized convict labor competition with free labor while pledging businesslike methods and fair tax policy.

Gillen van Buren Ind Courthand C. Gillen Congress Mr. Gillen Democrat Party Coolidge Ralston Indiana

Brazil factory to reopen next Monday

Brazil Indiana October 24 The American Vitrified Products Company announced the sewer pipe plant here will resume operations next Monday morning. About two hundred men will be employed.

Brazil Ind INS American Vitrified Products Company

Fugitive From 1928 Sentenced To State Prison

Clayton Rhodehamel, 48, jailed in Putnam county awaiting transport to Indiana State Prison at Michigan City after pleading guilty to escape in Putnam circuit court. He had been a fugitive since November 1928 after escaping from Putnamsville institution.

Clayton Rhodehamel Putnam County Indiana Michigan City James P. Hughes Putnam Greencastle Indiana State Farm Cilbert Snider Putnamsville Institution Putnam Circuit Court

Greencastle Eleven to Meet Bloomfield in Key Home Game

The Greencastle high school eleven faces Bloomfield at Blackstock field this afternoon at 2:00. Bloomfield fields a veteran, strong lineup as the Cubs’ last home game of the season. Adjustments due to injuries shift Comstock to halfback and Williams to fullback with Beusman guiding lineup.

Blackstock Field Greencastle High School Bloomfield Cubs Tiger Cubs Greencastle Jef W. F E. Beusman Tiger Cub Comstock Marshall Miles Dusky Everett Williams Jets Taylor Bausman Jones Shonkwiler Webb Ison Rockhill Bolander Williams Godfrey

Drug stores sold and new shop opens in Greencastle

In Greencastle 1910 news Rollo Roberts and Albert Dagey purchase the Red Cross Drug Store from Belding & Co Sudranski & Co opens a new store on the west side of the square Mrs Fred Thompson and her baby daughter from California expect to visit Mrs Thompsons parents Mr and Mrs W 8 Hamrick An ad notes private or class dancing lessons with George Christie.

Rollo Roberts Owl Drug Store Albert Dagey Red Cross Belding & Co Sudranski & Co Aquiare Fred Thompson California George Christie

Rudolph Broda to Speak on League Sunday at University Vesper

Dr Rudolf Broda will address the League of Nations topic at the University Vesper Services Sunday night in the Methodist church. Organist Prof VanDenman Thompson will provide a fifteen minute prelude, with violin by Louise Palmer Walker. Broda, expert on international affairs, has lectured nationwide and taught at Antioch College since 1927.

League of Nations Rudolf Broda Methodist Church VanDenman Thompson Teanre Louise Palmer Walker University Music School Broda Europe Asia South America Aspre University of Vienna Africa Australian College Libres Des Sciences Sociales Antioch College United States Greencastle

Danville Hotel Change Hands In Lease and Sale

Danville Indiana October 24 a deal transfers the lease of the County Fair building to G K Adams of Mulberry and includes purchase of hotel furniture. J W Shannon of Greencastle held the hotel lease. Mrs Bertha Airhart had managed the hotel. Charles F Baker who runs a local furniture store will become hotel manager after November 5.

Danville Ind G. K. Adams Mulberry County Fair J. W. Shannon Grencastle Bertha Airhart Charles F. Baker Buiding

Romance Language Frat Announces Pledge List

Phi Sigma Tata held pledging for two DePauw faculty members and seven students. Honorees include Mildred Dimmick and Louis Audre Vigneras along with Francis Cauble, Imogene Cooper, Lucile Hunt, David Kingman, Betty Snow, and Lucille Stewart. The society admits students after completing three years of study in French or Spanish.

Phi Sigma Tata DePauw University DePauw Mildred Dimmick Louis Audre Vigneras Francis Cauble Chicago Imogene Cooper Greencastle Lucile Hunt Marion David Kingman Saugus Mass Betty Snow Lucille Stewart Losantville

Football score update from Greencastle Bloomfield game

First quarter score shows Greencastle 0 Bloomfield 0 with no further details available from readable text.

Greencastle Bloomfield

Moan-On Revue Leads Named for DePauw Campus Show

The Moan-On Revue executive committee selects leads Frances Patton of Mohamet HL will play opposite Thomas McNutt of Mattoon Lil in the two main parts Others include Louise Dobbins Danville H William Robertson South Bend Richard Crowder Attica Charles Tellsworth Minneapolis Minn Harry VanDuesen Scranton Penn Elaine Kenna LaPorte Mary Frances Shock Peru Ethel Graves Morocco and Paul Whitehouse Bluffton The revue centers on a floating bankrupt university with a princess and a college boy as leads. It will be staged late this semester following last year’s Founders and Benefactors day feature.

DePauw University Frances Patton Mohamet Thomas McNutt Mattoon Lil Louise Dobbins Danville William Robertson South Bend Richard Crowder Attica Charles Tellsworth Minneapolis Minn Harry VanDuesen Scranton Penn Elaine

Patterson Guilty In Boone County Nuisance Case

Mrs. Anna Patterson, 52, of Thorntown, Ind., found guilty by a Boone circuit court jury of maintaining a public nuisance in a landmark ruling. She faces six months in the state prison and a $500 fine, with sentencing set by Judge Jolbn Wo Hornaday. The case arose after a Hyner raid targeting an alleged "boone joint" managed by Patterson, drawing church support for cleanup. A Mexican manager in the raid received an eight month sentence for possessing liquor illegally. This marked Boone County’s first nuisance conviction.

Lebanon Ind Anna Patterson Thorntown Boone Circuit Court Indianapolis Jolbn Wo Hornaday Patterson State Farm Boone County

Two Capital City Banks Closed in Indianapolis

State bank examiners took charge of City Trust Company and Postal Station State Bank to orderly liquidate assets for depositors. Dick Miller, former Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce president, heads both banks. Postal Bank assets were about 485000 dollars, with troubles from frozen assets and deteriorating real estate securities.

Indianapolis Ind State Bank City Trust Company Postal Station State Bank Dick Miller Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce Postal Bank A. ©.Brock Miller Luther F. Symons

Aiello Slain in Drive-By Fire Amid Chicago Gang War

Chicago reports that Aiello, ally of Moran and Zuta, was killed by a four‑direction machine gun ambush on North Kolmar Avenue. Police tie the hit to Capone and say Aiello was warned a week earlier. Presto is suspected of arranging the murder. Moran faces possible deportation after a vagrancy arrest.

Joe Aiello Bugs Moran Windy City Capone Chicago UINS George ‘Bugs’’ Moran Jack Zuta Alphonse Capone Alfred Jake” Lingle Chicago Tribune Aiello Zuta Potice Moranois Bluff Lake Ajello Zute Lingle Alella Kolmar Avenue Alelle Morris Frient Slain Patey Presta Tony Lombardo Lombardo Unione Siciliano Unione Sietliane Presto Highest Alello Eda T Ie

Weather Outlook: Fair Tonight and Saturday

The forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and on Saturday with no precipitation expected. Warmer temperatures are anticipated on Saturday, improving outdoor plans.

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