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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1930

Page

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Candidate chatter and ballot printing in Indianapolis

The Herald Office completed printing 42 000 ballots for county township and constitutional conven tion elections. Ballots to be distributed to inspectors Saturday. The note mentions a flat tire candidate and a humorous anecdote about a farmer deacon cemetery boards member. In Indianapolis Alfred S Jaeger elected president of the Seventh district Medical society with Walter L Portteus as vice president and E M Pitkin as secretary.

Herald Office Indianapolis Ind Alfred S. Jaeger Seventh District Medical Society Indiana University School of Medicine Walter L. Portteus Franklin E. M. Pitkin Martsinville Dr. Jaeger W. J. Sandy Martinsville

Taxes and street assessments due next Monday

Next Monday is the final day to pay state county city and township taxes without a 10 percent delinquent penalty. It is also the deadline for street improvement assessments. City Clerk Treasurer Fred Snively said the new law imposes a 10 percent penalty on all street assessments not paid by November 5.

Fred Snively

Impostor Posing as Police Seeks Citizens Provisions

In Kokomo Indiana on October 30 police warn of a man claiming to be a police inspector to seize canned fruit and vegetables. Officials say no such inspections are occurring and any visit asking for provisions is by an impostor aiming to take supplies.

Kokomo Ind

DePauw Program Featured On KYW Chicago Tonight

DePauw University received campus spotlight on KYW Chicago as part of the station’s college night. Louis Binkley class of 1920 and alumni head spoke about the college and expansion plans while the studio orchestra and KYW quartet performed DePauw songs. The broadcast lasted about twenty minutes.

Greencastle DePauw University DePauw KYW Chicago Louis Binkley Worad Hate

Greencastle Basketball Team Opens Practice Ahead of Season

Greencastle high school begins basketball practice under Coach W. EL Bausman with only one returning regular from last year. Hank Stone likely moves from forward to center as prospects from last year’s seconds show promise. The schedule features nineteen games headed by a Nov 21 opener at Roosevelt High School in East Chicago.

W. EL Bausman Tiger Cub Greencastle High School Henry Stone Hank Bausman Hurst Ty Stone Dawson McAnally Godfrey Greencastle Purple and Greys East Chicago Roosevelt High School Indiana

Poultry Short Course At Purdue Sees County Members Attend

Several Putnam County poultry owners prepare to attend the twelfth annual Poultry Short Course at Purdue University from November 10 to 29. The course aims to train poultry keepers to solve practical problems and run their enterprises more efficiently.

Putnam County Purdue University

B Y P U to Discuss Eighteenth Amendment

The B Y P U of the Baptist church will hold a Sunday evening meeting to discuss the pro and con of the Eighteenth Amendment. The session will cover arguments for and against prohibition and related issues.

B. Y. P.U. of the Baptist, Church

Cement Mill Faces Suit Over Damages From Heavy Blasts

Ethel A. Allen of near Greencastle sues Lone Star Portland Cement for 8000 dollars seeking an injunction to stop heavy blasting at the quarry. She claims 45 acres, a $12000 residence, and other buildings are damaged by dynamite blasts up to 10000 pounds at 40 to 70 feet, causing cracks, tremors, and fear. alleges company knew of harm yet continued blasting.

Lone Star ‘Portland Cement Company Greencastle Ethel A. Allen Putname Allen Fred Mrs. Allen

Merchant Suffers Leg Break In Home Stair Fall

Joseph P. Allen of Greencastle slipped on a stair at his Northwood home about 9 am injuring his left leg. Both bones were broken just above the ankle requiring several weeks in Putnam County Hospital.

Joseph P. Allen Putnam County J. P. Allen Greencastle Northwood Putnam Coun Ty Hospital

Albin and Harlan buy Greencastle Milk Co

Paul Albin and Elvin Harlan, Greencastle township farmers, purchase the Greencastle Sanitary Milk Company at 17 East Columbia Street. They take charge November 1, plan pasteurized milk deliveries, and pledge best possible service. Albin is township trustee. Harlan serves on the Greencastle school board.

Paul Albin Elvin Harlan Greencastle Township Greencastle Sanitary Milk Company Tocatee Columbia Street William Walsh Greencastle Albin Harlan

Three Bandits Fire On Rochester High Couple

Thad Moore and Charlotte Chestnut of Rochester High School escaped death when a sedan carrying three armed men fired about thirty-two shots from a riot gun near a Lake Mansion hotel. The couple chased by the assailants mistook each other for school friends. Moore is publicity director for the Indiana state fair in Indianapolis.

Rochester, Thad Guy Moore Charlotte Chestnut Rochester High School Lake Mansion Moore Levi Moore Miss Chestnut al Chestnut Moore Indianapolis

Man Struck by Epileptic Seizure in Greencastle

William Pointer of south Greencastle was suddenly stricken with an epileptic seizure at the corner of Washington and Indiana streets this afternoon. Dr. John A. Egan attended him and he was sent home to south Greencastle.

William Pointer South Greencastle Washington and Indiana Street John A. Egan

20 Years Ago in Greencastle November 2 1910

Milk sellers in Cloverdale raised the price to 7 cents a quart effective yesterday. G. E. Black traveled to Indianapolis to begin Tinotype School. Mr and Mrs W A Sutherlin and son of Roachdale visited J W Sutherlin and wife. Coal costs rise with block coal at about 5 dollars per ton and Linton block at around 4 dollars per ton.

Cloverdale

Weather Summary: Partly Cloudy and Colder North and West

Partly cloudy conditions tonight with slightly cooler temperatures in the north and extreme west. Friday looks generally fair with light winds and dry skies.

Central Italy Quake Strikes Dead Amid Relief Efforts

An earthquake of great intensity shook central Italy from Rimini to Rome with many dead and injured. Si nIgaglia reported twenty dead and sixty hospitalized. Ancona saw four dead with multiple injuries. Troops mobilized for Sinigaglia as relief work began. the quake also damaged towns in the Adriatic region and parts of Jugoslavia.

Ancona Italy Adriatic Rimini Rome Sinigaglia Sinigagita Adriatic Sea Central Lay Zara Jugoslavia Auivona Caesare Fornetta Peraso Fano Mondolto Costango Osime Cassiforgs Candia Falconara Gargerata Venice Brindisi Steilly Pius Iix Pano Assisi Pisa

DePauw Plans Campus Group Photograph Monday Morning

Dr. Heney B. Longden urges all students to attend a full lawn portrait in front of Rector Hall on Monday during chapel. George Murphy Company of Columbus Ohio will set up gear Saturday to photograph the entire student body and Rector Scholar group.

DePauw University Heney B. Longden Rector Hall George Murphy Company Columbus Ohio Longden Alee

Dog Quarantine Ordered in Montgomery County

County Health Commissioner J B Griffith has placed a quarantine on all dogs in Montgomery county after a mad dog was killed near Wesley last week. Outside incorporated towns, dogs at large must be muzzled or may be shot on sight by order of the health commissioner.

Griffith Montgomery County Wesley

Suit Seeks $5000 Against Elston Bank and Trust Company

William J Sprow trustee in bankruptcy files in Putnam circuit court alleging the Elston Bank and Trust Company received a preferential transfer on November 7, 1928 aiding a bankrupt partnership, with assets around $20,000 and creditors outstanding. The case traces transfers from Fountain and Montgomery circuits to the federal bankruptcy proceeding.

Elston Bank and Trust Company Puttam William J Sprow Bower and Mutheshough O Crawfordsville Putnam Court Fountain Circuit Court Montgomery Ciircuit Court Federal District Court Sprow Tina Tite mi Tap William Bower Jacob Mutheehough

May Dismiss Case Against White Bear Co President

An affidavit in Putnam circuit court charging Janes H. Bear president of White Bear Corporation with securities violations tied to 100 shares may be dismissed. Roscoe Hurst, buyer of the stock, reached a settlement and will ask dismissal. Bear was located at Mineola and Mrs Hurst said telegrams confirm the case should end.

Putnam Circuit Janes H. Bear White Bear Corporation Delaware Roscoe Hurst Greencastle Purc Bear Mineola L. 1 O. K

Hold Farm Marketing School Meets Wednesday

The fifth in the series of farm marketing school meetings drew about 80 Putnam county farmers to the county courthouse assembly room Wednesday evening. H. C. Masterson led the session addressing produce market problems and strengthening selling power. Next Wednesday evening will discuss the marketing of poultry and eggs.

Putnam County Court House Putnam County C. Masterson

Greencastle considers airport as future town cornerstone

A joint Greencastle chamber dinner featured Paul Moore of the Indianapolis Airport Frank Sirsuse and L T Henderson of the Pennsylvania railroad advocating a municipally owned airport. They argued an inland city without air access risks stagnation and urged Greencastle to build and operate a local field with revenue from hangar rental and concessions. Moore praised Greencastle’s current field and noted government equipment and rising aviation demand.

Greencastles Greencastle Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis Club Notary Club Greencastle Country Club Paul Moore Indianapolis Frank Sirsuse Pensylvania L. T. Henderson Pennsylvania Railroad Glenn Lyon Hh. &. VcMahon DePauw University Byron H. Wilson University Moore Greencastle Detroit Chien Chicago

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