Governor Ralston Speaks at Clay County Court House Dedication
In Brazil Indiana Governor Ralston delivered the dedicatory address for Clay County's new 225000 dollar court house. Thousands gathered to welcome the governor back home and inspect the building. Judge John M. Rawley helped with ceremonies while Maj. R. L. Kennedy presided with county township vice presidents assisting.
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OV. Ralston
Court House
Brazil
Ind
Sive
M. Ralston
Gore
Clay County
Mr. Ralson
Fontanet
Ralston
John M. Rawley
Clay Circuit Court
R. L. Kennedy
Center Point
Voters urged to register for fall election
Voters should locate registration sites and complete forms tomorrow to ensure eligibility. Former registrations are void, so new registrations are required to vote in the upcoming fall election.
Voters urged to register at precincts for fall election
Putnam County voters are reminded to register tomorrow at designated precinct registration sites open 6 AM to 9 PM. All previous registrations are void and at least 70 percent of Democrats are urged to register. Locations include Greencastle City wards and township precincts with named inspectors and venues.
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Putnam County
Putnam County Central Committee
Greencastle
Greencastle Township
DePauw Biology Head Dr Banker Resigns to Join Eugenics Office
Dr Howard J Banker head of DePauw University biology resigns and leaves for Coal Springs Harbor Long Island to join the Eugenics Record Office as special investigator. His departure is accepted by President G R Grose. Dr Donald W Davies will replace him with an assistant likely to follow.
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Howard J. Banker
DePauw University
Banker
Eugenics Record Office
Coal Springs Harbor
Long Island
G. R. Grose
DePauw
Greencastle
Donald W. Davies
Harvard
Clarke
Davies
Herald
Barnum Thimble Party Honors Mrs Brown On Green Castle Lawn
Mrs. H. J. Barnum hosted about forty Green Castle ladies at the Elm street home for a thimble party from four to six this afternoon. Honoree Mrs. W. E. Brown of Saratoga Springs, New York aunt of Professor Barnum, joined guests for lawn seating, a short program, and refreshments.
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Howard J. Barnum
Greencastle
Barnum
Elm Street
W. E. Brown
Saratoga Springs
New York
Brown
Professor Barnum
Farmer’s leg crushed by mower knife in accident
Roe Underwood, a farmer northwest of the city, fell before a mowing machine driven by his son. The right leg was badly fractured and nearly severed, with amputation likely required.
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Roe Underwood
Rider Injured As Son Drives Mowing Machine
Roe Underwood age 42 a farm tenant near Rockville road was seriously injured when his 17 year old son drove a mowing machine and he stumbled and fell striking his right leg. The blade caused severe fractures and lacerations with possible amputation. He rode a horse home with help from his son. Dr W W Tucker attended and set the leg.
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Roe Underwood
John Dunbar
Rockville Road
Walnut Creek
Underwood
W. W. Tucker
Thad Peck Declares Bull Moosers Nearly Extinct in County Meeting
Danville Chronicle reports Thad S. Peck of Greencastle rallied Republican precinct committeemen and ward bosses Monday, claiming Bull Moose strength is waning as he urged perseverance. Also notes Mrs Julius Bryan and sons visiting Miss Susan Cain in Sanborn.
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Thad S. Peck
Greencastle
Danville Gazette
Julius Bryan
Paul and
Parke
Susan Cain
Sanborn
Miss Cain
Local Greencastle Robbers Suspected in Nearby Towns
Authorities suspect Greencastle residents carried out recent string of store robberies in neighboring towns. Robbers take only cash in all incidents.
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Greencastle
Greencastle Robbers Tied to Local Theft Spree
Police suspect Greencastle men carried out about twenty store robberies in several towns. Glass doors were broken, cash taken, and entry followed a similar pattern at each site. Bloodhounds traced a lead to Bainbridge before the trail faded in Monon yards. Funeral held for George Dalby at Old Bethel Church Mattoon Illinois.
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Greencastle
Cloverdale
Bainbridge
Roachdale
Stilesville
Hendricks County
Monon
George Dalby
Jasper Dalby
Beveridge Street
Old Bethel Church
Mattoon
Ill
Ed Dalby
Florence Byrd Resigns from Local High School Science Post
Miss Florence Byrd, longtime science teacher at the local high school, resigns to accept a new position in another city. She had been selected for another year but will depart to pursue opportunities elsewhere.
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Florence Byrd
Town humor and travels mix in a small Missouri tale
A Green Castle barber faces an odd reaction after a traveling customer complains loudly about his shave. The joke echoes through the shop as Clyde Blattner visits from Wellsville and plans to return home. Clay County Court dedication Thursday prompts travel and Labor Day bank closures.
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Castle
H. L. Betazner
Clyde Blattner
Wellsville
Brazil
Clay County
Blattner
Miss Florence Byrd Resigns from Greencastle School
Greencastle school board announces Florence Byrd of Ladoga plans to resign her domestic science post to pursue a promotion, with Winona Technical Institute of Indianapolis named as the likely new employer. Board will likely name a successor at Tuesday night meeting.
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Greencastle
Florence Byrd
Ladoga
Miss Byrd
Winona Technical Institute
Indianapolis
Royal Neighbors Camp Sets Tonight Regular Session
The Royal Neighbors Camp will meet tonight in regular session to conduct standard civic and fraternal business.
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