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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1927

Page

3

Local people greet friends and note community events

A busy social paragraph reports visits among Bartletts Welkers Upson Royse and Southard families across Brookston Delphi and Terre Haute. Rainfall nearly 2 inches floods the county jail while local weddings reunions and a DePauw alumna taking a teaching post are noted.

H. T. Upson Ann Dala Upson Buffalo Clarence Royse Terre Haute Lillian Southard Upson Royse DePauw University Mintie Allen

Music Hall piano study offered by Miss Rutledge

Those seeking piano lessons with Miss Rutledge can find her at Music Hall. Ady.

Miss Rutledge Music Hall Ady

Paul Stratton Visits town for legal business and DePauw ties

Sullivan attorney Paul Stratton and DePauw graduate visited friends and handled legal matters. Stratton has a daughter entering DePauw this year. Police report a camera left at the Tucker car theft scene was found in Indianapolis for expert evaluation. The Zeiss lenses are valued at 40 dollars each. The two suspects said they found the camera in a safe under a culvert near Plainfield after escaping Indiana Boys School. The 28th West family reunion is set for Milo West’s home on Sunday September 11.

Paul Stratton Sullivan DePauw University Stratton DePauw Dr. W West Milo West

Jackson youth fined for post season fur possession

Roy Riddle of Jackson township pleaded guilty before Mayor Charles McGaughey to possessing five green furs after February 15, the fur season end date. He was fined 20 dollars including costs and paid it. The furs were shipped to Chicago on March 10 and intercepted by a Federal officer with state conservation notified. Deputy game warden Berkery Watson led the case as authorities pursued the shipment.

Roy Riddle Jackson Township Barnard Charles McGaughey Riddle Chicago Indiana State Conservation Department Berkery Watson

Girl Aviator Plans Trans Ocean Flight This Month

Ruth Elder, the Detroit born aviator, expects to attempt a nonstop trans Atlantic flight this month in the monoplane American Girl. Eddie Stinson says the ship has a Wright whirl wind motor, top speed 125 miles per hour, average 100, and fuel for about fifty hours. Elder will start with a test flight to Florida and Wheeling, then Roosevelt Field to begin the Paris leg with George Haldeman as navigator and relief pilot.

Detroit Mich INS Ruth Elder Eddie Stinson

Tip Toes at Voncastie Theatre Brings Laughter Today

Dorothy Gish Will Rogers and Nelson Keys star in Tip Toes a Broadway stage hit revived at the Voncastie Theatre today The British play production is cited as a London success with lively comic routines and notable cast members providing lighthearted entertainment for local audiences.

Dorothy Gish Will Rogers Nelson Keys Voncastie Theatre Tiptoes Ritish Nation London Astor

Tip-Toes in a Fogbound London Adventure

A NASCAR of disguises and romance unfolds as Al and Hen plot to wed Tip-Toes to Lord William to gain his fortune. The trio, mistaken as American heiresses, stumbles into aristocracy aboard a yacht and faces police supervision before Tip-Toes wins true love.

London Hen Lord William Thre Kayes Montgomery Castle William Tip-Toes Gish Rogers

Life term prisoner paroled to see father

Thomas Hardin a life term inmate from Michigan City state prison arrived in Bloomington Indiana for a brief furlough to visit his ailing father William T Hardin age 90 Relatives requested the furlough and three years earlier he had been released briefly for his mother's funeral.

Bloomington Ind Michigan City State Thomas Hardin William T. Hardin Hardin

W L Denman Injured In Auto Crash Near Indiana Farm

W L Denman a Greeneatle citizen and Ben Hur Lodge director suffered back injury and a severe facial cut when his car skidded on a sharp curve west of the Penal Farm while attempting to pass a lumber wagon. An eastbound car struck the vehicle. a passenger in the other car broke an arm. Denman later rode a bus to Putnamville then to the office.

W. L. Denman Poplar Street Ben Hur Lodge Indiana Denman Terre, Haute Mr. Denman Putnamville Ifrom

Hardware and Real Estate Ads from Putnam County Indiana

Classifieds advertise electric light and automatic water systems with long payment plans by R O Scobee of Quincy Indiana. Rentals listed include four and five room modern apartments plus a vine room house. Also offerings for sale include a Brown Reid baby carriage and a Buick Touring Model D 45 with lien storage details. Several job and sales notices mention trucks, timberman garage sales in Reelsville and roofing specials at True-Hixon Lumber Co.

R. O. Scobee Quincy, Ind Putnam Owen Counties Ohio Timberman Reelsville Putnam County State of Indiana Robert Timberman

Accident injures Dr AY Ayler and damages Buick coupe

The report notes injuries to Dr A FE Ayler from a collision. The other vehicle’s occupant was taken away by a passing motorist in Mr Denman’s Buick coupe which suffered severe damage with wheels torn off and the frame bent. The car was towed to the Franklin Street Garage later that evening.

A. FE. Ayler Denman Franklin Street

Local Families Share Sunday Dinner and Visits

Mr. and Mrs. Mont Hazlett and Ruth Grace of St. Paul entertained at dinner with guests from Indianapolis Russellville and Southport. Calls came from Harrison Clark Siegmund and others. children stayed with grandparents and relatives in Ladoga Crawfordsville Lebanon and Indianapolis. Miss Ruth Sewell stayed with A V Vail Crawfordsville and Ira Gott and wife visited city friends.

Mont Hazlett Ruth Grace St.Paul Minnesota Leon Harrison Indianapolis Clara Siegmund Russellville William Clark Southport Ind Huff Ben Davis Rebecca ‘Smith James Grimes Belle Grimes Ralph Sanders Sullivan Charles Proctor Andrew Gibson Ladoga Edgar Bruce Lebanon James Byrd Clara Byrd J. T. Byrd Ruth Sewell A. V. Vail Crawfordsville Ira Gott Helen Bean Olive Evans Lee Evans

Old Glory Emergency Landing Plan En Route to Rome

The plan for Old Glory includes a rubber pneumatic boat and a mattress that can serve as a life raft if forced to land at sea. The boat mirrors the Byrd America craft with tiny oars and is joined by landing flares calcium flares and Avery Signal Pistols for rescue signaling. The three crew members would float until picked up by a rescue ship.

New York Old Glory Rome Richard E. Byrd

Transatlantic air aid advances as planes head to help

Continuation D sent Old Glorys SOS and changed course to assist. Lapland and Carmania also head from Europe to aid the downed fliers. Main reports note Sir John Carling leaving Harbor Grace for London, and Royal Windsor taking off from Old Orchard Maine toward Harbor Grace with plans to reach Windsor England. Pride of Detroit reaches Rangoon after flying from Calcutta via Burma.

Lapland Carmania New York Europe Old Orchard Maine INS Old Glory Rome Royal Windsor C. A. “Pike” Schiller Phil Wood Harbor Grace Newfoundland Windsor England London Detroit Edward. F. Schlee William 8. Brock Rangoon Burma Calcutta Central

Fish Supper Draws Notable Local Attendance

Russellville news recalls the Christian Church Fish Supper last Saturday with strong turnout and fresh Wabash river fish. Social notices mention Mrs Mort Inge and daughter Rose Lynge hosting dinner for several visitors including Mrs Raymond Harrison and Helen, Miss Rose Stark, Miss Rose Fordice, Miss Florence Wilson, and Mrs Theodore Gran.

The Christian Church Wabash River Mort Inge Roselyn Raymond Harrison Helen Rose Stark Morton Rose Fordice Florence Wilson Theodore Gran St. Paul Minn Belle Spencer Indianapolis Mont Hazelett Anna Clark Berea College Berea Fred Phelps Pendleton William Rutlege Wilma W. D. Byrd Frank Hester Donald Byrd William Byrd Margaret Byrd Danville Illinois Marie Harvey Nora Bissell

Mrs Nora Lloyd Visits Friends in Frankfort

Mrs Nora Lloyd and her friend Mrs Homer Butts visited friends in Frankfort on Wednesday and Thursday of last week.

Nora Lloyd Homer Butts Frankfort

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Harry Bartlett Wilson Brookston C. A. Welker Delphi Elmer Welker Plainfield Dexter Oliver Anna Mae J. L. Isaacs Herbert Oakalla Martinsville Marshal David Braden Mr. Isaacs Mr. Braden Victor Cue National Military Hospital Ward K. Bartlett Pittsburg Niagara Falls Greenwood Bartlett Helen Louise Cox John Cox Limedale Lyle R. Burton Barbara Frances Burton Evelyn Wiley Lawrence Hutchison Gifford Mrs Emerson Ruark Fiflewhere Bence Daggy Highland Street W A. Beemer W.L. Denman Genevieve Sullivan Dave Sullivan Madison Columbia Streets Paul Babcock Alexander Christian Church Parsonage B. H. Bruner Hawkins Paul Heaney Locust Street A. D. Weaver Evelyn Fitch Carthage Christian Parsonage Charles Sendmeyer Henry Sendmeyer Putnam Circuit Court Aletta Schopmeyer Edward Litelforge Alva Bryan LeRoy Adams Adams Roy Arnold Dora Chadd St. Louis Radio Springs Sam Chadd Mr. Chadd Edward Eitelforge Mmss Crystal Cooper William Cooper Bloomington Street Benton Harbor, Michigan Benton Harbor School Eitel Floral CO Eastman Mullins Drug Women of Mooseheart Legion Woman’s Union of the Christian Church A. O White Johnson Street Ruth Life Team Penal Farm Indiana Loan Co E. Wash Sweet & Wright East Road Hixon Ltor, Co Life Boat ST. Johns N. F Sir John Carling Russellville News Greencastle Stoner’s Field Atla Tae Greencastle City Southard’s Book Store REX Seis Ft True-Hixon Lbr. Co North College
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