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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1924

Page

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Gorham Change of Venue Case Scheduled in City Court

Harve Gorham of south Greencastle will be tried in city court before Special Judge John H. James Monday at 1 30 p m charged with transport ation of intoxicating liquor Gorham filed a motion for a change of venue from Mayor Zeis court Joe Miller also of south Greencastle was arrested and charged with transporting a gallon of white mule Miller pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 30 days on the State Farm and $100 fine plus costs Kelly and assistants prepare school transport plans as new trucks replace small ones for the opening week and drivers are instructed to report violations of the loading stop rule Teachers plan final meeting Saturday ahead of Monday start and certificates of admission are being mailed to graduates planning college attendance

Harve Gorham South Greencastle John H. James Gorham Zeis Joe Miller Miler Kelly

National Fire Prevention Week Aims to Cut Losses

Indianapolis Sept 5 Indiana prepares for Fire Prevention Week Oct 5 to 11 Public officials civic groups and business clubs are urged to organize early July with a state fire marshal steering plan The focus is reducing property loss and fatalities through careful building and vigilance New fire marshal T Miller leads the effort and offers guidance for local programs

Indianapolis Indiana Newman T. Miller Fire Marshall Star

Hool Officials Prepare Busy Week With School Opening

Superintendent B. W. Kelly and staff gear up for the opening Monday. Teachers meeting sets early schedules and work laws while bus drivers meet and cleaning and supervision of buildings are arranged.

Consolidated Hools B. W. Kelly Fachers

Robbers Stage Night of Loot Across Greencastle

Thieves swept Greencastle Thursday night leaving ransacked gas stations and stores. Proprieties report broken doors and windows and cash losses from several sites including a Berry street grocery and multiple filling stations. Police note likely amateur group as they left uncompleted breakins and scattered damaged items. Gains include cigarettes cash and clothing with small change losses.

Greencastle George Snider Ofa Berry Street Standard Oil Indiana Walnut Streets Jackson Street

First Killing Frosts Not Due in Corn States Before Sept 15

The Weather Bureau reports first killing frosts in corn states should not occur before mid September. Historical data show ten year averages and recent years with dates ranging from early September to late October across Indiana. The article lists earliest and latest frost dates for the state based on records.

Chicago Weather Bureau Indiana

DePauw to Name New President Next Saturday

At a DePauw University Board of Trustees meeting in Greencastle the committee’s candidate to replace Dr George Richmond Grose will be recommended. Rumor points to Dr Lemuel Herbert Marlin of Boston University as the likely appointee. the committee has kept the name confidential until the announcement after the 9 o clock meeting.

DeaPuw University Greencastle George Richmond Grose DePauw University Lemuel Herbert Marlin DePauw Boston University Marlin Murlin de Pauw University

Untitled note on political conditions in the empire

A brief remark notes that daily papers do not report political conditions in that part of the British Empire. It emphasizes the value of hearing her perspective on the matter.

British Empire

Attempted Robbery at Standard Oil Filling Station

A robber broke rear windows at the Standard Oil Filling Station corner Walnut and Indiana streets Thursday night but failed to access the office. Windows opened to stairway basement and toilets. doors from office to toilet rooms and basement were locked. Station attendant discovered the attempt Friday morning.

Standard Oil CO Walnut and Indiana Streets Standard Oil Walnut

Greencastle Band Finishes Summer Concert Season

The Greencastle Band closed its summer season with a courthouse lawn concert Thursday evening under Bertrand Keller. Despite cool weather reducing attendance, all twelve numbers drew applause as the local musicians, led by Keller, performed. Personnel included Paul Wright George Webster Alva Bryan Lester Sudranski Eugene Volz Paul E Brumfield and Reuben Stwalley.

Court House Lawn Greencastle Betrand Keller Alva Bryan Lester Sudranski Eugene Volz Paul E. Brumfield Reuben Stwalley

World Flyers Hasten Toward Boston From Pictou

Round World Aviators depart Pictou Nova Scotia for Boston on the final overseas leg toward U S soil. The Boston II suffers motor trouble but resumes flight. the trio follows a coastal course via Northumberland Strait Isthmus of Chignecto and coastlines of New Brunswick and Maine.

Pictou Nova Scotia Boston United States New Orleans Nelson Lowell H. Smith Chicago Wade Othe Faroes Northumberland Strait Chignecto New Brunswick Maine

Hog Prices Slip at Indianapolis Stockyards Sale

Hogs 7000 head cattle 650 calves 700 sheep 700 at Indianapolis stockyards this morning with prices 11.5 to 12.0 cents per pound and sales near 10.10 dollars per hundredweight. top at 10.25 dollars. Pigs steady at 2.00, sows down to 8.60. cattle calves and sheep steady. good clearance expected.

Indianapolis Ind

Gobin Returns to Make Greencastle Home

Mrs. H. A. Gobin, formerly of this city, returns to Greencastle to establish her future home. She is current guest of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin C. Stewart at 714 North Forest avenue as the community notes the longtime Brazil resident’s passing and funeral arrangements for Stewart, a former meat cutter and Red Men member, at Poplar cemetery.

H. A. Gobin South Bend Greencastle Brazil Marvin C. Stewart North Forest Avenue Union Hospital Terre Haute Robinson Urs John Stewart Levi Louderback Charles Detroit William Brazil Lodge of Red Men S ™Tler & Sons Undertaking Louderback South Forest Avenue Red Men Rev. West Poplar Cemetery

Democratic Central Committee To Meet

Fay Hamilton the Democratic county chairman calls a meeting of the Democratic Central Committee. The session is set for Saturday afternoon at 2 oclock in the Grand Jury room of the courthouse.

Democratic Central Committee Fay Hamilton Court House

Missionary to Burma to Speak at Baptist Church

Miss Mary Phillips of Madison Indiana and home on furlough will speak at the Baptist church Sunday morning and evening. A veteran missionary with the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society she will share first hand information about her field in Burma. The Greencastle First Baptist pastor secured her speaking engagement at the White Lick Baptist Association meeting last Tuesday.

Mary Phillips America Madison Indiana Miss Phillips American Baptist Foreign Mission Society Land Burma White Lick

City Schools Open Monday in Greencastle

Greencastle Consolidated Schools will begin Monday at 8 50 with attendance required for ages 7 to 16. Boundaries may change to ease overcrowding and bus routes will call for children at 11 30. Book purchase times and vaccination certificates are noted for each pupil.

Greencastle

Greencastle Garment Factory to Reopen With More Capacity

The Greencastle Garment Factory will resume operations in three weeks after a fire destroyed the plant. S. R. Rosenthal, the manager, says repairs are rushed and 65 new sewing machines will be installed once the roof is replaced, boosting output about 60 percent from pre fire levels.

Greencastle S. R. Rosenthal Chicago

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Ted Miller Ark von Tress Limedale Paul Wright George Webster Round World Aviators Elmer Sellers Kermit R. Todd Walter Bryan Rex Pruitt Russell Buchell Robert E. Longdon Burl Hurst Bertrand Keller Drum Fay Davidson Frank Davidson Saxophone William Blanchard William Parr Perry Rush Henry Morgel James Goodwine Oliver Black Ray H. Trembly Robert Longdon Paul Wright K. R. Todd Randel Mr. Stewart Eitelforge William Bitelforge Frank Bee Isaac Anderson Oscar Rowings Enoch Sillery Tines Baptist Church Mary Emma Jones Locust Street Seminary Locust Martha J. Ridpath Hill, Center and Simpson Hanna Bloomington Depot Street Vandalia R State Board of Health
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