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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1927

Page

2

World hop day by day from Harbor Grace to Constantinople

International News Service outlines a day by day route traveling 2 350 miles from Harbor Grace Newfoundland to Croyden England Aug 28 and onward to Munich Belgrade and Constantinople with legs of 580 520 and 560 miles respectively including August dates for each leg.

International News Service Schlee Brock Harbor Grace N. F Croyden Eng Munich Belgrade Constantinople

Congress of Celebrities with Gentry Bros Circus in Greencastle

The Gentry Brothers Circus proclaims its world leading roster of aerialists gymnasts athletes musicians and clowns arriving in Greencastle on September 15. It touts a vast performing staff and animals as unmatched in America with hundreds of thousands spent to assemble this premier show.

Gentry Bros Greencastle Gentry Brothers America

Gentry Bros Shows Debut With Record-Breaking Circus Tents

The Gentry Bros Shows require vast acres and over 500 staff to stage a mile long parade at 11 a.m. rain or shine. Doors open at 1 and 7 p.m. with big show at 2 and 8 p.m. The investment exceeds 750 000 dollars as 30 clowns promise new stunts and a two hour joyride for kids and parents alike.

Gentry Bros

Tragedy Written Into Flying Records

A review of aviation perils in 1927 notes fifteen disappearances in four months as pilots vanish on trans oceanic flights. Notable losses include Mildred Doran and Princess Anne Lowenstein Wertheim, with others like Nungesser Coli and Redfern missing in perilous routes from Europe to the Americas.

New York Lindvergh Chamberlin Byrd Mildred Doran Michigan Anne Lowenstein-Wertheim England Saint-Roman Mouneyres St. Louis Senegal Pernambuco France Buenos Aires Charles Nungesser Francois Coli Paris Pacific Ocean John Augie Pedlar Lieut V. R. Knope Rochester N. Y Brunswick Brazil Lowenstein Wertheim Leslie Hamilton Col F. F. Minchin Upuvon Ottawa Canada Lowenstein- Wertheim

Movement Aims to Curb Fly Offs from Fields Worldwide

In several quarters a campaign pushes to check promiscuous hop-offs from flying fields across the globe. The effort seeks stricter rules to limit unauthorized landings and reduce disruptions to air traffic and local ecosystems.

Dempsey Confuses Chicago With Golf Hype And Boxing

William Dempsey's visit to Chicago blends golf and sparring in a comic clash of plans. Manager Lean Put-and-Take Flynn pushes golf wagers while Dempsey shows enough boxing readiness to satisfy locals. Crowds swell as Lincoln race track draws about 4,000 daily and Dempsey earns roughly $50,000 from admissions.

Dempsey Flynn Put-And Take Fettle Chicago Nero Rome Lincoln Race Track

Sparse OCR Fragment Highlights Boxing Training Voice

A fragment notes a trainer who plans to cease boxing drills and shift to less glamorous tasks. It mentions sparring and aim to refine technique while transitioning from gold balls to other routines.

Como

London unsafe if air raiders make attacks

London is described as highly vulnerable to aerial attack based on Royal Air Force maneuvers. The article cites Britain’s lack of defense plans, calls for counter-attacks, and discusses civilian protection, gas defense, and future bombing squadrons planned to deter enemy incursions.

London International News Service Royal Air Force Britain England America Great Britain Grives British Empire Air League General Grove British Empire

World peace urged by leading aeronautical expert

Sir Richard Glazebrook, noted aeronautical expert, argues that preventing war hinges on gradual public education. He contends no party wins in war and that all lose, urging a shift in opinion toward war avoidance.

Richard Glazebrook

Woman Bullfighter Aims to Break Ground in Spain

Senorita Esennada trains daily in Madrid with sword and cape and plans her first bull arena exhibition this summer. She asserts women can perform as well as men in the arena and intends to prove it.

Madrid Senorita Esennada Senorita

Arson Squad Formed in Greencastle to Probe Fires

Deputy State Fire Marshal John G. Willis and Edward Dessim of the Board of Fire Underwriters announced a statewide campaign to establish arson squads. In Greencastle Fire Chief John Goddard and City Marshall David Braden will lead the local unit to investigate fires of questionable origin and report findings to the State Fire Marshal. Similar squads exist in other Indiana towns to compile evidence for the state office. The program aims to cut annual fire losses statewide.

John Goddard David Braden Greencastle John G. Willis Edward Dessiom National Board of Fire Underwriters Indiana

Suit Filed Over Hauling Fees in Township Case

Transcripts show Fred Bittle suing Lawrence Rockhill trustee of Madison township and Fay Thomas ex trustee for 40 dollars claiming owed for hauling Bittle’s children to school. Justice court jury ruled for Bittle, Rockhill appealing to the circuit court with Theodore Crawley as Bittle’s attorney. County superintendent Vermillion visited state offices in Indianapolis Friday.

Fred Bittle Lawrence Rockhill Madison Township Fay Thomas Court of Justice of the Peace J. J. Kauble Putnam Circuit Justice Court Rockhill Fred W. Thomas Theodore Crawley Bittle John C. Vermillion Indianapolis

Mrs Dodge Marries to Lieut Manning in Honolulu

Detroit report notes the marriage of Mrs Lois Knowlson in Honolulu yesterday to Lieut Manning. The ceremony is described in brief as part of wartime society notices. The couple's future plans or residence are not disclosed in the available text.

Detroit Mich Honolulu Lois Knowlson

Dodge Divorce Shocks Detroit Society Inheritance Mention

Dodge, ex wife of Horace Dodge Jr, married to Lieut Benjamin Franklin Manning of the fifty fifth Coast Artillery, surprised Detroit society today. The couple had separated after a spring divorce in Judge Vincent M Brennan's court, ending Dodge’s efforts at reconciliation. The final decree noted Dodge, son of Horace E Dodge Sr, who left an estate valued at 40 million dollars, was settled.

Dodge Vinccent M. Brennan Horace E. Dodge

Wording Fragment: One Million Dollar Claim Involving Wife

A fragmented notice cites a claim for one million dollars tied to a wife and part ownership. Details are incomplete. parties and context remain unclear.

Licey August fishing and marriage licenses issued

A total of 185 hunting licenses and 18 marriage licenses were issued by the clerk during the month. Miss Pearl Cole served Friday. Two additional fishing licenses were sold.

Miss Pearl Cole Puty Reed

Manon Deported Threatens Fabien in Paris Prison

In this dramatic chapter Fabien confronts the Comte who decrees Manon’s deportation. Fabien vows to rescue her as Manon’s fate unfolds with chained prisoners and a looming sea voyage to America, while Fabien plots to turn the Comte’s murder aside as a possible escape.

Peiton Magia Fellen Paris Ravon Fabien Manon Comte Cartyard Menon Lous Colonia Telien Monsieu Sci Monsieur Nils Ben Hans Oe America

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