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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1924

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Morrison to be in charge of the Tigers

Guy Morrison, assistant to athletic director James N. Ashmore at DePauw, will take charge of the Tigers for the remainder of the season after a leave of absence was granted. Ashmore will likely coach basketball next season.

Morrison THE Tigers Depauw Ashmore Guy Morrison James N. Ashmore Greencastle Guernsey van Riper DePauw Athletic Board Charles Jewett Indianapolis Tiger Fight Franklin Missouri University Butler Paul Bigler Princeton Ted Kirk

Taggart to Return to Indiana Thursday

Thomas Taggart, newly recovered, will arrive in Indianapolis shortly before noon Thursday and stay at the Claypool hotel. Democrats hail his speedy recovery and expect his counsel in the final days of the campaign as the state committee and candidate meet with Walter Chambers for a last, confident push ahead of the election.

Indianapolis Thomas Taggart Boston Claypool Taggart Walter §. Chambers Chambers

Wreck Victims Taken to Brazil by Ralph Knoll

In Putnam County Indiana near Manhattan on the National Road a car driven by Miss Clara Collester veered off and fell thirty feet after glare from an approaching car blinded her. Ralph Knoll of Greencastle transported Miss Martha Collester to Community Hospital, where she died early today. Four others, including Mrs. Flora Morris and Denton Collester, were lightly injured. The group had been returning from Hymera to Indianapolis.

Brazil Ind Martha Collester Tremont Avenue Indianapolis State Farm National Road Manhattan Putnam County Clara Collester Ralph Knoll Greencastle Collester Mary Collester Flora Morris Denton Collester Hymera

Evan Woollen to Speak Tonight in Court House

Evan Woollen president of the Fletcher Trust Co of Indianapolis will deliver a campaign address in the Putnam County court room tonight at 7 30 under the auspices of the Putnam County Democratic Committee.

Fletcher Trust CO Indianapolis Court House Evan Woollen Indiana Woolen Putnam County Democratic Committee

Masquerade Ball on Walnut Street Opens new street paving

Preparations for a large Halloween masquerade on Walnut Street celebrate the opening of west Walnut Street. The event Friday October 31 features old fashioned dances, cake walks and modern dances with old time fiddlers at Vine Street and a jazz orchestra at Indiana Street. Electric lights will line the street and invites go to the county and beyond.

West Walnut Street Hallowe’ En Walnut Street Vine Street Indiana Street

Camera Stolen From Car Found. Boy Arrested

Leon Mutt Murphy of Greencastle is jailed on charges of stealing an Ansco camera from R. P. Mullins, a Greencastle druggist, tied to a Phi Kappa Psi smoker theft. Police say the camera passed via a young girl who Mullins identified. Murphy denies sole involvement.

Leon “Mutt” Murphy South Greencastle R. P. Mullins KODAK Ansco Greencastle Phi Kappa Psi Murphy Mullins State Farm DePauw James P. Hughes Putnam Circuit Court

Attic Shop Sale Benefits Local Charities

The P. E. O. Attic Shop will be held in the Court House assembly room on Friday and Saturday Oct 30 and Nov 1. Proceeds go to charitable and educational causes for the community. Donations are welcomed and picked up by calling Mrs. F. C. Tilden at 307.

Court House F. C. Tilden Fone

Three Miners Die in Dust Explosion at Miami Mine

Three shot-firers were killed in a dust explosion at the Miami mine near Black Hawk Indiana southeast of Terre Haute. Fire hindered recovery of bodies with one not removed by late hour. One victim identified as Hawkins. others unnamed. All were on their first day at the mine. Officials cited a probable faulty shot and planned an immediate state mine investigation.

Congress Terre Haute, Inc Miami Mine Blackhawk Ind Terre Haute Hawkins

Brindle Hound Sparked Farm Hand Arrest

Jacob Bailey of Solaberry Green county alleges a brindle hound valued at 140 dollars was stolen by Glen Fiscus. Fiscus, formerly Bailey’s worker, was arrested in Green Castle after neighbors saw him with the dog and he later admitted taking it but claimed the animal got away. He was taken to Green county for trial.

Glen Fiscus Jacob Bailey Solaberry Green County Fiscus

Butler Faces Hard Test From DePauw Tigers

Indianapolis, Oct. 28. After hours of critique, Coach Page drilled freshmen and varsity in scrimmage. Butler teams clash with DePauw, noted for aggressive forward wall and line plunges. Sturtridge, touted as Hoosier Red Grange, worries the defense. Woodling and Paul to see major time on defense and wings.

Indianapolis Butler Wabash Page Bulldog Little Giants DePauw Warriors Tiger Sturtridge Red Grange Lefty Woodling Gordon Paul Ronald Woodling

DePauw Tigers Prep For Butler Clash At Irving Field

Coach Morrison leads DePauw through a rapid practice as Maas returns at backfield and Adams re joins after injury. Adams and Maas boost the backfield while Larrimer shifts to end. Chapman aims for a line spot against the Bulldogs in Saturday’s game.

Butler Tiger Morrison Ashmore Gold Irvington DePauw Varsit DePauw Tigers Butler Bulldogs Irving Field Maas Adams Franklin Larrimer Ormerod Chapman Iilini Bulldogs Tigers Pat

Butler Coach Sets Plan Against Sturtridge

A Butler mentor says he will craft a defense to stop Sturtridge, describing him as the toughest proposition in the DePauw aggregation.

Page Sturtridge Butler DePauw

Hog Receipts and Prices at Indianapolis Stockyards

Receipts Monday at Indianapolis Stockyards included hogs 9,500, cattle 1,700, calves 900, sheep 690. Hog prices fell 25 to 50 cents, range $9.00 to $10.75, underweights $8.50 down, sows $8.50 down. Cattle steady, calves $12.00 down, sheep steady with best lambs at $12.50 down. good clearance likely.

Indianapolis

Centenary Registration Totals 3912 in Greencastle

Perry Rush of First National Bank reports 3912 people registered across 24 registration books placed in local business houses for the Centennial celebration. Books will be stored in the bank vault with hopes of revisiting the count in 100 years.

First National Bank Greencastle Perry Rush

Conference of Christian Churches Set in Putnam County

The Conference of Christian Churches in Putnam County will meet at the Christian Church here on Friday October 31. The program includes a morning service and sermons, speakers on evangelism and leadership training, committee reports, and a discussion period with women’s involvement in evangelism led by Mrs. J. R. Coar. Edith Eberle will speak on Evangelism in the Philippines and Prof. Fred Kersehner will discuss training future leadership.

THE Christian Church Conference of Christian Churches Putnam County J. R. Coar Wayne Phillipines Edith Eberle Phillipine Islands Fred Kersehner Butler University

Special Conclave Greencastle Commandery Notice

Commandery notice for Greencastle Commandery No. 11 K T. Special conclave scheduled Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Work in the temple. Ralph Howard commander E E Caldwell recorder.

Greencastle Commandery No. 11 K. T Temple Ralph Howard E. E. Caldwell Ree

Needlecraft Club Meets With Mrs Ida Pierce

The Needlecraft Club will meet with Mrs Ida Pierce at south Locust street Wednesday evening at 7 30 o clock.

Needlecraft Club Ida Pierce South Locust Street

County Fair Boosters to Meet Tonight

A County Fair Boosters banquet for 1925 will be held this evening in the Hotel Richardson dining room. Charles Edwards of Roachdale will be toastmaster with talks by Thomas McGaughey Harold McNary Mrs Sanford Romaine Ora Day C B Curry Jack Davis and Robert Dills. The Black and Gold Orchestra will provide music. Over 100 tickets have sold and about 150 are expected.

Charles Edwards Roachdale Thomas McGaughey Harold McNary Sanford Romaine Ora Day C. B. Curry Jack Davis Robert Dills

Real estate transfers recorded in Greencastle and surrounding townships

Indiana Methodist Episcopal Church Hospital transfers property to Joseph P. Allen Sr. for $1. Other transfers include Ora Elmer Shirley to Northern States Life Insurance Co. for 40 acres in Jackson township and Maude Gelach to Alonzo F. Crawley for two Greencastle lots for $2 000. Additional deeds cover Forest Hill Cemetery lots, a Russell township 31 acre tract, and several other Greencastle area parcels with nominal sums and small sums listed.

Indiana Methodist Episcopal Church Hospital Joseph P. Allen Greencastle Ora Elmer Shirley Northern States Life Insurance Co Jackson Township Maude Gelach Alonzo F. Crawley Charles Boatright Lee Williams Hillery Toole Wallace Earl Overstreet Lockridge Forest Hill Cemetery Edward Rector Henry B. Longden Freddv. Ford Ernest J. Ward Russell Township

Armistice Day Program Planned at DePauw

University officials announced Colonel C. C. Chambers of Clover Military Academy will deliver the principal Armistice Day address at DePauw. Plans include a longer chapel period and shortened morning recitations to about 40 minutes.

C. C. Chambers Clover Military Academy DePauw Chambers

Greencastle Women Attend State Club Convention in Indianapolis

Among the Greencastle women who traveled to Indianapolis for the State Federation of Clubs convention at the Claypool Hotel are Mrs. F A Arnold Miss Genevieve Ames Mrs T G Yonker Mrs R L OHair Mrs R A Ogg Mrs F L OHair and Mrs R W Pence Also Miss Elizabeth Ward spent Tuesday in Indianapolis

Greencastle Indianapolis State Federation of Clubs Claypool Hotel F. A. Arnold Genevieve Ames T. G. Yonker R. L. O’hair R. A. Ogg F. L. O’hair R. W. Pence

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Carleton B. McCulloch Penal Farm Ness Frank Donner Tinen Sulivwe Silu Pat Page Conference OF the Christian Churches Pas Tors Commandery Notice County Fair Boosters Hotel Richardson Ardson Minnie W .Hurst Harvey Monnett Greencastle Township Louis Morrison Lester Slack Hoosier Highland Jesse Hughes Pinkie Rucker Elizabeth Ward
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