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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1929

Page

4

Clinton Falls Ladies Aid Meeting Planned for Aug 5

The Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs. Milt Thomas Thursday Aug 5 to work for the Aid. All are invited to come. Mrs. Lydia Ragle has been visiting her sister Mrs. Mattie Bettis for several days. Mrs. Cora Cunningham Mrs. Emily Boswell Amy Irene and Worth Cunningham Pauline Templine Shelby and Bessie Abbott Generald Alsburn Arthur Smith visited Mr. and Mrs. Joe Staggs Sunday.

Ladies Aid Milt Thomas Aid Lydia Ragle Mattie Bettis Cora Cunningham Emily Boswell Amy Irene Worth Cunningham Pauline Templine Shelby Bessie Abbott

Local Visits and School Start Mark Weekend

Mr and Mrs Edward Bettis and son Charles Edward spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Charles Miller Cathryn Roach visited Mrs Lida Pierce last week Martha Cox returned home after visiting her brother Mr and Mrs Stuart Cox James Frank of Indianapolis visited Mr and Mrs Earl Surber Thursday evening School began here last Friday Russell Boswell and children from South Bend visited relatives over the weekend

Edward Bettis Charles Edward Charles Miller Cathryn Roach Lida Pierce Russell Boswell South Bend Martha Cox Stuart Cox James Frank Indianapolis Earl Surber

On With the Show continues amid show turmoil

In a Warner Bros Vitaphone production a musical revue stalls as debts mount and Nita French demands salary. Jerry Connolly pressures Jimmy to borrow four hundred dollars from his brother while Dad Malone and Kitty loom in the wings. The box office is implicated as Jimmy hurries to secure funds and keep the curtain from dropping on a troubled night.

Willie Durant Nita French Jerry Connolly Durant Kitty Dad Malone Jimmy Jerry Nita Nate Harold Ptt Sam Pete Willie Durante Willie Alaska Sam Bloom

Curtain rises as Nita waits cue in backstage scene

An orchestra signals the second act finale while the chorus appears on stage. Jerry stares at Nita who lounges on a trunk smoking as manager's jitters spread. Sam Bloom begins to walk toward the scene, tension in the theatre.

Nita Jerry Sam Bloom

Kicking the Ball Core Principles in Gridiron Play

A vintage study explains the kick as the game’s final resort and outlines punt drop and place kicks. It notes the ten yard rule for legal kickoffs and mentions J T Haxall’s 1882 65 yard Princeton Yale field goal.

J. T. Haxall Princeton Yale

Mrs. Hert to Remain as GOP Vice Chairman

Mrs. Alvin T. Hert will stay on as vice chairwoman of the Republican National Committee for now. The decision comes ahead of a meeting where Dr. Hubert Work will hand the chair to Claudius C. Huston, Hoover’s pick, following Hoover’s request.

Washington INS Alvin T. Hert Republican National Committee Hubert Work Claudius C. Huston Hoover

Flyer Missing Pilot May Be Alive Near Needles

Hope rose as ground crews traced a man digging for water in a dry wash ten miles north of Piute Springs. Major John Wood, who vanished after a Los Angeles to Cleveland flight, reportedly jumped with a parachute hours after takeoff. Miller, Bromley and Headley led a desert air search and foundWood's parachute from Needles.

Needles Calif John Wood Piute Springs Wood Wausau Wis Airways Ward Miller Los Angeles Cleveland Miller Harold Bromley M. Headley Desert Bromley W. 8. Brown Brown

Girl 17 Vanishes. Search Expands Across States

Lucille Cuppy, 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Cuppy of Crawfordsville Ind, disappeared from the Montgomery county fairgrounds last Friday night. Authorities extended the search into eastern and southern Illinois as father traced the missing girl and John Byrd, carnival worker believed to have left with her. Byrd is married with two children.

Crawfordsville Ind Lucille Cuppy William Cuppy Montgomery County Fairgrounds Miss Cuppy John Byrd Indianapolis Illinois Byrd

Obituary of Sarah Emily Hamm Spurlock

Sarah Emily Hamm Spurlock born February 19 1886 in Fleming County Kentucky died August 28 1929 in Norrigtown Pennsylvania after an operation. She married Simpson A Spurlock May 24 1906 in Wyom ing Kentucky and had two children one of whom died in infancy. She lived in Illinois Green Castle Indiana Iowa and Pennsylvania. She was a Baptist then Christian church member in Greencastle. Survived by husband son Raymond one brother two half brothers and one half sister.

Sarah Emily Hamm John Sarah May Hamm Fleming County Kentucky Norrigtown Pennsylvania Simpson A. Spurlock Wyoming Illinois Greencastle Indiana Iowa Raymond

Card of Thanks for Bereavement Kindness and Consolation

We express thanks to friends for acts of kindness and sympathy after our recent bereavement. Special thanks to Rev Bruner for consoling words and to Mr McCurry Simpson and Raymond Spurlock.

Bruner McCurry. Simpson Raymond Spurlock

Fire Razes Barn Near Roachdale

Roachdale Indiana Sept 2 a mysterious barn fire destroyed the Crosby farm structure three quarters of a mile east of Roachdale. The blaze at two o clock Saturday morning consumed a new wheat drill and manure spreader with little grain or hay inside. The owner J E Crosby son Robert Crosby awakened to a sky glowing red.

Roachdale Robert Crosby J. E. Crosby

Fire Destroys Barn With Garage And Home Evacuated

Flames consumed the barn provoking an urgent call for help from Mr. Crosby and his father. Neighbors and Roachdale firefighters saved the Crosby garage and the Jeffries home across the road. Loss estimated in the thousands with $600 insured.

Roachdale Crosby Jeffries

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