Olive Simison Injured in Stockwell Road Collision
Olive Simison of Romney sustains a fractured right hip in a two car crash on the Stockwell Clark’s Hill road while en route to the Indiana State Fair with Mrs. Charles Simison and Parker Simison. Bert Fleming’s car collides at a crossroad. Simison taken to Home hospital Lafayette for treatment. All other occupants escape with minor injuries. Ruth Wilson resigns from DePauw bureau post to teach English at Greencastle High School next week.
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Olive Simison
Romney
stockwell-Clark
Herbert Fleming
Crawfordsville
Ruth Wilson
Bureau of Recommendations
DePauw University
Greencastle High School
Water bills due by the first of each month
Notice from Greencastle Water Works Co. states water bills are payable on or before the first of each month to receive the net rate benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle Water Works CO
Prisoner taken from train with denatured alcohol
A man identified as James Wilson was taken from Monon train number 5 Monday evening and jailed after authorities found a bottle of denatured alcohol in his pocket. He claimed boarding at Limdale and heading to Bedford as reported in the Bloomington World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wilson
Monon
Limdale
Bedford
Bloomington
Planes to Carry Passengers Here Sunday
Greencastle and Putnam County residents can ride in two planes brought by Leonard Wheeler Jr and Fred E Wolfe of Terre Haute for a day of flights from Goldsberry field east of town. The pilots, with years of experience, operate a flying field and offer instruction in Terre Haute. Each ride over Greencastle and DePauw University is offered at a reasonable charge and local flyers expect steady business.
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Greencastle
Putnam County
Leonard Wheeler, Jr
Fred E. Wolfe
Terre Haute
Goldsberry
Wolfe
Mr. Brugh
DePauw University
Tarvia Fire Destroys Material Tank Near Harris Mill
A vat of tarvia heated for State Road 43 work caught fire when liquid boiled over due to water in the vat. About 6,000 gallons burned before the Harris Mill area fire department contained the blaze within thirty minutes using chemicals. Haynes Construction Co. was using the tarvia. the fire started Friday morning across the railroad tracks south of the mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Mill
Haynes Construction Co
Crawley Resigns as Indiana Chief High School Inspector
Indianapolis Sept 9 Inspector J. R. Crawley of Greensburg resigned today as chief high school inspector of Indiana. He submitted his letter to state officials stating his departure from the position.
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Crawley
Indianapolis
J. R. Crawley
Greensburg
Indiana
School Chief Wisehart Accepts Resignation and Names Candidates
Superintendent Wisehart accepted Crawley’s resignation immediately and said two candidates are under consideration to succeed him. They are Eugene S. Hussey of Indianapolis, manager of the Young People’s Reading Circle, and Eugene Butler of Rushville, Crawley’s assistant.
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Wisehart
Crawley
Eugene S. Hussey
Indianapolis
Young People’s Reading Circle
Eugene Butler
Rushville
Charles Yount Discharged From Culver Hospital
Charles Yount of New Market visits Greencastle after an automobile collision. He was discharged from Crawfordsville hospital where he had a blood transfusion and is now pursuing a master’s degree at Harvard. His wife Ruby Wright Yount has returned to Concord Massachusetts to resume teaching.
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Charles Yount
New Market
Greencastle
Yount
Crawfordsville Hospital
Harvard
East
Concord
Mass
Schhools
Ruby Wright
County Recorder
Dove Stewart Wright
Funeral Held for A W Whelan in Indiana and Greencastle
The 72 year old Alexander W. Whelan of 821 West Thirtieth Street Indianapolis died suddenly at home Wednesday. Funeral services were held Friday morning at his daughter's home, burial in Forest Hill cemetery Greencastle. He had taught in Indiana and Kansas public schools for over twenty five years. He also worked as a proofreader for William B Barford Company. Survived by widow Mary F. Whelan three daughters including Mrs Evans and Mrs Walton and Mrs Ehemann and five sons.
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Alexander W. Whelan
W. Thirtieth St
Indianapolis
Fred Evans
Congress Ave
Forest Hill
Cemetry
Greencastle
J. E. McCurry
Whelan
Indiana
Kansas
Springfield
Ohio
William B. Barford Company
McGuffeyites
International Typographical Union
Order of Red Men
Mary F. Whelan
William R. Walton
Chicago
Charles Ehemann
Tallulah
Henry
Ralph Whelan
Clifford
Cincinnati
Ray
Louisville
Richard Whelan
WANT ADS AUTO LOANS INDIANA LOAN CO
Want ads advertise auto loans up to 300 dollars on new and used cars from Indiana Loan Co at 241 E Wash. Also home electric light and farm water systems with long payment terms from R O Scobee Quincy Ind dealer for Putnam and Owen counties. Rentals list includes four and five room modern apartments and a nine room house near in with full amenities, contact 792 Y. Wanted handymen for carpenter work at Indiana Portland Cement Plant via Yard Foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Loan Co
E. Wash
R. O. Scobee
Quincy, Ind
Putnam
Owen Counties
Indiana
Portland Cement Plant
Car Extricated by Tribby Garage Then Plunges Down Embankment
A wrecker from the Tribby Garage freed the vehicle and it was driven on with its party. The car descended a steep embankment traveling about fifty feet before stopping. Only slight damage occurred to the car.
Notice to Stockholders Farmers State Bank hearing
In Putnam County Indiana the Putnam Circuit Court hears Luther F Symons State Bank Commissioner action to appoint a receiver for Farmers State Bank Bainbridge. Stockholders and depositors are notified hearing set for 9 AM September 15 1927 in Greencastle Indiana. Ferd Lucas clerk seals the court.
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Putnam Circuit Court
State of Indiana
Luther F. Symons
Farmers State Bank
Bainbridge
Putnam County
Indiana
State of
Putnam Circuit
Farmer’s State Bank of
Greencastle
Ferd Lucas
Patnem
Mrs Minnie Bettis Dies in Waco Texas
Minnie May Bettis aged 62 died Wednesday night at 11 40 in her home 60 1 2 South Eleventh Street from high blood pressure and heart complications. Funeral Friday at 4 from her sister Mrs E W Corey 1112 Clay Street with Rev J M Dawson. interment Oakwood. Surviving husband August Bettis two brothers F H Putnam and George M Putnam and sister Mrs Eula Clyde Sears.
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Waco
Texas
Times-Herald
Putnam County
Minnie May Bettis
August Bettis
South Eleventh St
Bettis
E. W. Corey
Clay Street
J. M. Dawson
First Baptist Church
Oakwood
C. Owen
T. E. Hancock
George Tipton
W. H. Kettler
Lyle Skinner
L. Burns
Ingersoll
Ontario
Canada
Cloverdale Christian Church Announces Schedule
A preaching service is planned at Cloverdale Christian Church with events on Saturday night and Sunday. Saturday 7 45 p m service followed by Sunday School at 9 30 and Sunday morning service at 10 50 and Sunday evening service at 7 30.
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The
Christian Church
Car Goes In Ditch On Limedale Road
A large closed car rolled into a ditch when the driver fell asleep at the wheel around midnight Thursday night on the Limedale road a half mile south of Limeduais.
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Limedale Road
Limeduais
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Business and Professional Woman’s Club
Lucy Bowen
Northwood Boulevard
E. A. Browning
Mona McAllister
Virginia Markham
Hazel Alverson
Elizabeth Ward
Emma Beckwith
Lydia Cravens
Irene Huestis
Kauble & Son
Trans Variety Store
Harris Milling Company
FORD
Beck Sales Co
Lawrence Mahoney
Alexandria
Mr. Mahoney
Lester Reynold
Indiana University
Reynolds
Camp Bedford
Martinsville
Joe Donnahue
Cecil Sutton
J. W. Luther
Lorene
North Madison Street
A. R. Chenoweth
West Washington Street
Warren J. Yount
Lauretta Shearer
Bloomington Street
Putnam County Hospital
Charles Webster
Albert Runyan
Frank Pettigo
H. M. Baldwin
Claude Johnson
Baldwity
Justice of the Peace
J. J. Kauble
Leonard Wheeler
Goldsberry Field
Tarvia
Culver Hospital
A.W. Whelan
A. J. Duff
Champer
Morrison Bros
Washington Street
Oyrs
Minnie M. Bettis
Waco, Texas
Cloverdale Christian Church
Southard’s Book Store
Hamilton’s Book Store
Franklin Street
Prop
Udd
All America
Fisher
General Motors
Stark and Griffith Motor Sales
Indiana Street
McCammon Garage
Roachdale
Hoate Atl
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