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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1929
Page
2
Local items report postal clerk Orah O Harr taking vacation. Residents and families visit Indianapolis for the State Fair, with numerous trips and gatherings noted. Twenty marriage licenses issued in August. Industrial tent space available by noon tomorrow. Several locals plan study trips to Columbia University and Ohio State. Obituary notes for Mrs Mabel Snively and service details.
Miss Jessie Davis Mary Purser and Pearl Cole camped at Owen Park over the weekend. The Gospel Mission will hold evangelistic services at Franklin and Vine each evening this week. Mrs Jennie Dawes Foster Company sues Angus Fuqua in Putnam Circuit Court for a 37.07 unpaid account and note. William Madden of Chicago, formerly of this city, returns home after visiting friends. Madden drives armored cars for the Chicago police.
The Boeing Airplane Shuttle departed Elko Nevada at 6:30 AM heading for Cheyenne Wyoming after overnight flight over the city. Two refueling contracts were secured before the eastward departure.
A baffling sleeping sickness case in Chicago stunned doctors as Mrs. Emma Williams a 48 year old woman slept for nine days after dozing suddenly. She woke briefly after a drink of water but then lapsed back into unresponsive sleep despite medical efforts.
Lady Mary Heath, injured in a Cleveland airplane crash, shows slight improvement after a restful night at Lakeside Hospital where she remains confined.
The flat roof is favored in the West and Southwest due to low dew and few insects but may not suit northern locations. Some suggest snow acts as insulation reducing fuel needs. Terraced roofs and many architectural elements add variation in design and entryways, windows, porches, and garden features.
The article argues that bathrooms and kitchens are often neglected in home planning and should convey refinement and sanitation to impress visitors. It emphasizes achieving an elevated look and clean feel in these key spaces.
Decorators push white ceilings as a design element shaping room perception and ambience. They argue ceilings should be treated as an integral surface influencing light, mood, and overall interior style.
The Crescent Club will meet Wednesday afternoon at 1 o'clock with Mrs. Guy Wright, south of town. Members are asked to bring one dish of food and table service.
The monoplane Chicago We Will remained aloft over Sky Harbor Airport in Chicago after reaching its 261st hour in the air at 8 51 a m CST. Pilot Russell Mossman and C F Steele reported the motor functioning perfectly and noted they surpassed all endurance marks except the St Louis Robin.
Livestock on the Indianapolis market today shows hogs mostly 10 cents lower with 140 to 280 pound stock at 10.40 to 11.40. Cattle were mostly steady though mid grade steers softened with top steers at 16.50 and bulk cattle 12.50 to 16. Wealers down 17, sheep and lambs steady with top lambs 14 and other kinds 12 to 13.50. Fat ewes 4.50 to 6.50.
Miss Marjorie Call of Roachdale plays piano and harp with the Oriole trio at the Woman's Building during the Indiana State Fair. She is considered one of Putnam County's most accomplished musicians.
Six Paul University honor graduates who received Rector Fellowships last June will enroll this September in top European and American universities. Paul Sweet sails to Berlin to enter Goettingen University for history. Helen Stokes goes to Bonn for German philosophy and literature. Alvin Rockwell to Oxford for political science. Harold Bockoven to Rush or Harvard medical schools. Ward Hartzell to University of Wisconsin for a history Ph.D.. Evelyn Charlson to Cornell for a Latin degree.
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