The Herald Greencastle Ind History Note
The Herald of Greencastle Indiana outlines its origins as the Star and Democrat with details on ownership by Charles J. Arnold LeRoy Bee as City Editor Roy Evans as Manager and its publication schedule and subscription rates for Putnam County and outside areas.
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Greencastle
Ind
Charles J. Arnold
LeRoy Bee
Roy Evans
South Jackson Street
Indiana
Putnam County
Notice of Administration for George M. Miller estate
Jonathan W. Knauer is appointed administrator of the estate of George M. Miller in Putnam County Indiana. The estate is described as solvent. Publication dates August 17, 1928, and September 1, with notices in St Ang and Sept. 18-25.
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Circuit Court
Putnam County
Indiana
George M. Miller
Jonathan W. Knauer
St Ang
Marion Township tax hearing set for September 4 1928
Notice to taxpayers in Marion Township Putnam Indiana that the Advisory Board and Trustee will meet September 4 1928 at the Trustee's Fillmore office to approve budget additions including Township Fund Records and adv 100 Special School Fund 300 Janitor Service 70 Transportation 600 Tuition Fund 175 Taxpayers may speak and appeal after levies are set by filing with the County Auditor by the fourth Monday in September for State Board review. A O Hunter Trustee August 25 1928.
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Marion
Fillmore
Indiana
State Board of Tax Commissioners
State Board
A. O. Hunter
Qeeve
Levy Township
Prohibition Agent Arrests His Own Nephew in Moonshine Raid
Charles R. Liebert, a local prohibition agent, helped arrest his nephew Morris Liebert during a raid near Hardinsburg on August 10. The operation also seized a still and mash on a Harrison County farm owned by A. D. Wilder, with a federal warrant issued for Wilder. Aid from Roy Negley of New Albany and Roy Wright of Indianapolis supported the raid.
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New Albany
Ind
INS
Charles R. Liebert
Claude Stinnet
Frances Lowman
Hardinsburg
Liebert
Roy Negley
Roy Wright
Indianapolis
Morris Liebert
Harrison County
A. DD. Wilder
Louisville, Ky
Wilder
Bandits Kill Entire Military Guard On Train Raid
Mexican bandits attacked a passenger train between Cuautla and Cuernavaca near Yautepec, killing the entire military escort. The locomotive derailed and ditched as bandits robbed the express car and passengers.
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Mexico City
INS
Cuautla
Morelos
Cuenavaca
Yautepec
Cuernavaca
Notice to taxpayers of Marion Township budget hearing
Taxpayers of Marion Township Putnam County Indiana are notified that on September 4 1928 at the regular meeting place the Township Advisory Board will consider the budget for the Special School Fund and other classifications including repairs equipment transportation and fuel for schools with entries for salaries and loans. A Q Hunter trustee signs this notice dated August 25 and September 1.
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Marion Township
Putnam County
Indiana
Teachers Institute
Shredded Wheat’s Niagara Falls Plant Fosters Employee Welfare
The Shredded Wheat Company pioneered industrial welfare, building a two million dollar Niagara Falls plant with sunlit rooms, auditoriums, and recreational facilities. It includes showers, nurses, a hospital, and a noon lunch for workers, aiming for contentment over cash dividends.
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Shredded Wheat Company
National Cash Register Company of Dayton
Niagara Falls
Niagara River
One Day Old Baby Mary Rose Gets Hair Cut
Dr Clyde Gray reports the arrival of Mary Rose at the home of Mr and Mrs Venard Walker on August 23. The infant’s long black hair prompted a Saturday morning haircut. Mrs Walker is remembered as Miss Lorna Ogre Cloverdaly Graphic.
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Clyde Gray
Mary Rose
Venard Walker
Detectives and Rookies at Voncastle in Theaters This Week
Karl Dane and George K Arthur star in Detectives a comedy with crime caper themes. The duo play a house detective and a bellboy entangled in a master crook plot under Chester M Franklin’s direction at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer with Marceline Day and Polly Moran among the cast.
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Karl Dane
George K. Arthur
Voncastle
Death’s Grip
Underworld
Dane
Arthur
Chester M. Franklin
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
Marceline Day
Tenen Holtz
Polly Moran
Clarence Lyle
The Big Noise at Granada Theater
First National Pictures presents The Big Noise written by Ben Hecht at Granada Theatre Monday and Tuesday. Chester Conklin stars as a dumb New York subway guard who falls on the tracks and becomes a media hero as a tabloid presses a political campaign against the traction company.
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First National Pictures
Ben Hecht
Granada Theatre
Chester Conklin
New York
Traction Company
Penal farm probe shifts to Newcastle
Newcastle reports the Indiana inquiry into doctored Putnamville state farm records has moved here with Ralph Howard and John A. Brown arriving to preside over a hearing. They asked witnesses, mainly Henry County residents who served terms, to cooperate and keep names secret to protect the investigation.
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Newcastle
INS
Ralph Howard
Indiana State Farm
Putnamville
John A. Brown
State Board of Charities
Elmer Cannon
Henry County
State Farm
Brown
Red Cross Aids Philippines In Fight On Fever
War torn Philippine hinterlands reveal Red Cross nurses battling cholera malaria typhoid and dysentery delivering modern health care through jungles rivers and nipa villages. Nurses recount perils and patient recoveries including a Moro Sultan treated for cold and fever.
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RED Cross Aids
Philippines
Fight ON Fever
Kenneth Clark
Washington, Ry
Red Cross
Nure
Canal Zone
Sultan
Buntung
Red Cross Expands Work Across Philippine Provinces
The Red Cross operates branches in nearly all 48 provinces with focus on child treatment and education. A survey found 130000 of 185000 children inspected suffer eye or dental defects, dysentery, malarial skin disease or body deformities.
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The
Red Cross
Philippine
Tunney Talks With Prince of Wales at York House
Gene Tunney met the Prince of Wales at York House and spent about thirty minutes in an animated discussion. Tunney arrived at 12:30, was ushered inside, and exchanged a warm handshake. They spoke about his fights and boxing as well as mutual American friends.
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London
INS
Gene Tunney
Prince of Wales
Tunney
York House
Local Social Notes and Reunions Near Russellville
Stop 32 master Loyd Clifford visits with Lawrence Clifford during the week. Several families attend gatherings including the Clifford and Sutherlin reunions at Sutherlin Springs. Mrs. Sutherlin of Limedale and Mrs. Harold Pitts are noted for recent travels and a death in the area. Families such as Boswells Torrs Heplers and Cliffors are mentioned with visits and outings through the weekend.
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Loyd Clifford
Lawrence Clifford
Frank Toney
Mrs. Wells
Ruby
Mathew Furney
Mary
Margaret
Ross Furney
Clarence Albright
Lillian
Norma
Charlie Hathaway
Billy Owens
Layton Clifford
Addie Clifford
Jess Clifford
Clifford
Russellville
Sutherlin
Sutherlin Springs
Limedale
Harold Pitts
Crawfordsville
Perry Boswell
Leona
Frank Torr
Walter Torr
Greencastle
Voncastle
Lelia May Hepler
Cloverdale
Harley Rissler
Lola Clifford
Brazil
Britain Plans to Offer New Golf Ball in 1930
Britain plans a larger lighter golf ball for 1930 after Royal and Ancient sub committee approved new specs. The ball would be 1.6 inches and 1.55 ounces, aimed at shortening drives and increasing control. USGA rejection is hoped by many British experts.
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Britain
Charles 4
Smith I. N.S
London
Royal and Ancient Club of
St. Andrews
Club
Great Britain
Royal and Ancient Club
United States Golf Association
Woman Poisoner's Victims List Grows to Fifteen in Missouri
Union, Aug 31. The death toll of patients cared for by Bertha Gifford, a 56 year old Franklin county farm wife and confessed poisoner, rose to fifteen as three children and their grandmother were added to the list. Gifford, who volunteered as a nurse in each case, refused to elaborate on her confession.
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Union, Mo
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