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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1927

Page

2

Notice to Stockholders of Farmers State Bank Insolvency

In Putnam Circuit Court Indiana Luther F Symons State Bank Commissioner filed an application stating Farmers State Bank Bainbridge Putnam County is insolvent and requesting a receiver. A hearing is set in Greencastle at 9 AM September 16 1927 before the court. Ferdinand Lucas clerk.

Putnam Circuit Court State of Indiana Luther F. Symons State of Indian Vs Farmers State Bank Bainbridge Putnam County Indiana State Bank State of Putnam Circuit Farmer's State Park Greencastle Ferd Lucas Putnem

Gossip Triggers Scare Of Infantile Paralysis In South Bend

Rumors of an epidemic have alarmed school authorities though only four cases have appeared since the school year began. Dr J B Bertling city health officer notes cases are scattered and not localized. Nurses warn mothers to avoid panic.

South Bend Ind J. B. Bertling

Close watch on children to prevent epidemic onset

Authorities instructed to keep a vigilant watch over all children as a preventive measure against the possible outbreak of an epidemic. The aim is early detection and rapid isolation of cases to protect the broader community.

Dempsey Aims for Knockout in Big September Fight

Chicago notebook reports Jack Dempsey, ten days from a bout with Gene Tunney, showing uneven condition and hesitating sparring. He vows a knockout plan, cites recent rains as a factor, and says Tunney has been floored by Renault and Riske, hoping to end Tunney's unbroken record.

George Barry N. S Chicago Jack Dempsey Dempsey Jack Lincoln Fields Gene Tunkey Sharkey Tunney Jack Renault Johnny Riske

Clements loses bid to halt Dempsey Tunney fight

Chicago promoter B E Clements failed to obtain an injunction to stop the Dempsey Tunney bout set for September 22. Judge Otto Kerner denied the petition in Chicago.

Chicago INS B. E. Clements Otto Kerner

Coroner Reece May Assist in Picking Jury

Mount Vernon Ill. former coroner Jesse Reece, criminologist and psychologist who uncovered the murders of Wilford Sweetin and Mrs Anna Hight, may sit at the State's Attorney table at Elsie Sweetin's trial to select a hanging jury. Allen seeks death penalty. Reece favors a vigilant, farm or religious panel, noting his past success in identifying jurors likely to convict.

Mount Vernon Ill INS Jesse Reece Wilford Sweetin Anna Hight Elsie Sweetin Reece Joe Frank Allen Lawrence M. Hight Hight Sweetin Texas

Walking as Lost Art Says Scientist Ricut Wrong

A fragmented note claims scientists debate walking form. It mentions a man, a family, and advice to hold shoulders back and swing legs with toes straight, urging diaphragmatic breath and brisk steps.

Walking for Health Urged by Dr Scholl in Chicago

Dr William M Scholl promotes organized walking clubs to improve public health. He prescribes daily walks of five miles starting with proper posture breathing and gradual progression, and introduces a walk meter to track ground covered while urging adults over thirty to cultivate regular walking habits.

Dr. Scholl DR Scholl Wm. M. Scholl

Jury Selection Jibes Referenced In Colorful Courtroom Exchange

A courtroom exchange references a defense lawyer Bob Smith and a discussion about jury makeup. The speaker jokes about a heavily moustached man and a man with a cake eater mustache as potential jurors and comments on a death verdict.

Bob Smith

New Jersey Boy Takes Sensational Ride

Vincent Taylor a 17 year old Hackensack resident rode the tail of a six passenger Fokker at Hasbrouck Heights after clinging to the tail at Teterboro. The boy rode 35 miles in 30 minutes with L Ponton De Arce the air mail pilot in command. He remained with the aviators at the airport overnight and planned to fly back to Teterboro in the cockpit as a passenger.

de Arce Taylor Teterboro Boston

Second Sanity Hearing for Russell T. Scott

Russell T. Scott, twice condemned to be hanged for the murder of Joseph Maurer, faces a second sanity hearing set a week from tomorrow by Chief Justice William V. Brothers. The court will decide if he should be re incarcerated at Chester State Asylum or if the death sentence becomes effective. Scott, pale and in jail attire, has twice escaped execution with last minute stays and was previously reprieved by Governor Len Small.

Chicago INS Russell T. Scott Joseph Maurer William V. Brothers Criminal Court Scott Chester State Asylum Wallows Len Small

Candidate pledged to nominate Coolidge at convention

Orra L. Stone of Clinton, general manager of Associated Industries of Massachusetts, announced today his candidacy as a delegate to the Republican National Convention pledged to nominate President Coolidge despite the president's remark that he does not choose to run.

Boston

Popular young lady endorses Konjola in Greencastle

A 1204 Ha resident Mrs K details long stomach woes and relief after using Konjola from Owl Drug Store on St. Inton St. Crowds gather as a Konjola man distributes free samples and explains the remedy’s claimed benefits.

Nothir Konjola Iola West Washingt Greencastle

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THE Greencastle Herald Star & Democrat Mahan Tomangaw Talwar Roy Evans Phon Bee LeRoy Heese Corte South Jackson Street Philadelphia Sayeth Dempsey Ylan Buddy Legionnaires France W. N.ul State Supreme Court Ister Arately Jefferson County Ina. Jl Ina Secholl Br. Scholl Chicago, Jr New Jersey Coolidge the Herald Indiana Loan CO E. Washington St D. Swift &Co Indorses Mrs. A. Ristow Greencastle Telephone Max F.hosea Mgr
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