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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1927

Page

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Yount Announces Castle Public Schools Teaching Staff

Superintendent Warren J. Yount released the next year’s faculty for Castle public schools Friday. Vacancy remains in the manual training department though most staff positions are filled with an extensive roster of high school and elementary instructors listed by department and grade.

Aeastle Warren J. Yount Aancy J.lousenburg Juls A. Stoops Donald C. Connerly Fletta Goodwin Icon Davies

Levy Increase Drives City Tax Levy Higher

Reading of the 1928 budget shows higher street assessments and wage increases for laborers raise city expenses. The council estimates the levy must rise from 86 to 87 cents to cover projected outlays totaling about 49,158 dollars, up from 46,902 dollars.

Bruner Begins Second Year at First Christian Greencastle

Rev. B. H. Bruner starts his second year as minister of First Christian Church Greencastle. The year brings 27 new members and strong church activity including women’s groups and Bible School growth. Loyalty Day Sept 11 aims to enlist members in fall and winter work as the 75th anniversary approaches with planned services. Mrs. Bruner remains organist and Perry Rush named soloist, boosting local musical appeal.

Department OF Christian Church Bruner Bible School First Christian Church Woma Union of the Perry Rush Terre Haute Greencastle Rush

Grand Jury Adjourns in Indianapolis Political Probe

Marion County grand jury adjourned after hearing James E. McDonald, a key witness in the corruption investigation. Jurors will reconvene Tuesday morning for more testimony and expect a report likely next week.

Indianapolis INS James E. McDonald Marion County Grand Jury

No word from Trans Atlantic English flyers

Canadian and American fliers are reported missing or forced down in multiple trans Atlantic attempts. The search continues for Captain Leslie Hamilton Lieutenant Colonel F F Minchin and Princess Lowenstein Wertheim as crews from England to America and Windsor to Windsor attempt non stop flights.

Ottawa Can Leslie Hamilton F. F. Minchin Lowenstein Toronto INS Royal Windsor Co. A Duke” Schiller Phil Wood Windsor Canada England St. John’s Quebec Schiller Wood Ontario Caribou Maine Stinson Tully Medcalf Harbor Grace

Educators to discuss research section at Saturday luncheon

Educators from across Indiana plan a Saturday luncheon at the Hotel Lincoln to decide whether a research section will join the Indiana State Teachers Association for the October meeting. John W. Jones of the Indiana State Normal School leads the discussion with representatives from the state superintendent of public instruction Butler University and Ball State.

Hotel Lincoln Indiana State Teachers’ Association John W. Jones Indiana State Normal School Terre Haute State Superintendent of Public Instructive Indiana Butleriversities Sta Muncie

Announce Wedding of Koleen to Lieuter Irwin

An announcement notes the wedding of Koleen to Lieuter Irwin on Saturday in 1927 with details limited by partial readable text. The brief item records the couple and date portion of the ceremony in a historic newspaper style.

Koleen

Far Reaching Influence Of Greencastle Citizen

Westfield New Jersey August 30 Its astonishing the influence of Greencastle residents such as Fred Snively of J F Cannon Co A drive from an Indiana city leads to a West Point reserve pass and a reference to Fred Snively In Waterbury Conn the writer recalls towns named bury and recounts a coastal drive with light anecdotes about a cow and waves. The piece blends travel notes and humor with names and places across Indiana Connecticut and New York.

Charles J. Arnold Westfield New Jersey Greencastle Fred Snively J. F. Cannon & Co Fred West Point Military Academy Indiana Youjare Columbus George M. Bozell West Point New York Waterbury Conn Connecticut

Three Die As Gary Area Auto Crash Kills 3

A crash near Homewood Illinois killed Albert Vilmin and Frank Rokosz and Mrs Sophia Rokosz. An eight year old Rokosz child and two Wilmin children were hospitalized. Lyman A Stanton and passenger Annabell List were arrested as investigation continued. Separate Indiana barbor crossing collision left Jack O Rourke dead and Harry Seaster injured.

Gary Homewood Ill Albert Vilmin Waterman Frank Rokosz Holyoke Mass Sophia Rokosz Frank St. Margaret Hospital Hammond Rokosz Chicago Heights Wilmin Lyman A. Stanton Chicago Lincoln Fields Jack Dempsey Stanton Annabell List Miss List Jack O’rourke Calumet City Harry Seaster Pennsylvania Railroad Michigan Avenue Indiana Barbor

Labor Day Gun Shoot Promises Trap Day Draw

The Greencastle Gun Club hosts a Labor Day shoot on Monday at its grounds on cemetery road drawing trapshooters from Indianapolis Jasonville Bedford Crawfordsville Cloverdale and nearby towns. The 125 bird event spans five 25 bird segments with additional targets for non entrants and at least thirty shooters already signed up. Representatives from East Side and West Side Gun Clubs of Indianapolis and other area clubs are expected to attend. Local vendors provide drinks ammunition and accommodations for visitors.

Greencastle Gun Club Cemetery Road Indianapolis Jasonville Bedford Crawfordsville Cloverdale Indiana Representa East Side West Side Indianapis

Inventor C W Crawford Dies in Brazil Home at 91

Charles W Crawford founding Indiana machine shop pioneer died at his Brazil Indiana home age 91 He built mine ventilating fans and lead lined pumps shaping western Indiana mining industry He served as a Civil War cannon maker and steamboat engineer later led Crawford McCrimmon Machine Shops and Foundry with global sales He leaves widow and three sons Ross in Alabamas Iyington Frank and Donald of Terre Haute Rev B H Bruner addressed Kiwanis on patriotic hypocrisy.

Brazil Ind Charles W. Crawford Mr. Crawford Pennsylvania Fort Pitt Pittsburg Ohio Mississippi Missouri Mark Indiana Crawford & McCrimmon Allegheny Mountains Crawfords Brazu Black Crawford American Society of Mechanical Engineers Ross Crawford Iyington, Ala Frank and Donald Terre Haute B. H. Bruner The Christian Church Terre ,Haute

Vincennes editor launches bid amid Indiana GOP corruption probe

Fighting editor Thomas H. Adams of Vincennes seeks the Republican nomination for Indiana governor after helping expose corruption in Hoosterdam. He notes petitions circulate without party ties and predicts farm relief will dominate the 1928 campaign, with Frank Lowden heading Indiana GOP polls.

Eugene J. Cadou I U.S Indianapolis Indiana Thomas H. Adams Vincennes Adams Hoosterdam Ed Jackson John L. Duvall International News Service Frank O. Lowden Illinois

DePauw Graduate Promoted in Indianapolis News Change

Frank T. Carroll resigns as advertising director of The Indianapolis News to join the Pittsburgh Press as assistant general manager, starting September 20. Don A. Bridge becomes The News advertising manager and Earl Shea advances to assistant advertising manager. Bridge, a DePauw graduate, has over ten years at The News and roles in national advertising.

Don U. Bridge Frank T. Carroll Indianapolis News Pittsburgh Press Don A. Bridge the News The News Earl Shea Mr. Bridge Newcastle Peru Cincinnati Post Bridge DePauw University International Association of Newspaper Advertising Executives

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