Say Open Rally Draws Crowd at Greencastle Court House
Charles J. Arwold reports on a Greencastle opening Democratic rally with a large crowd enjoying sandwiches and coffee. Paul McNutt impresses attendees while local figure Earl Sourwine comments on his move to Louisville and Beverly Hills. Baseball notes touch on Hack Wilson and the Cubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Democratic Woman's Club
Greencastle
Sour
Earl Sourwine
Louisville
Beverly Hills
Anniversary of Gift Observed at Presbyterian Church
The Third Anniversary of the dedication of the organ and chimes at the Presbyterian church will be observed. Prof. G O Ark, organist from Chicago, will preside at the console. Miss Ardith Moore will sing. The pastor’s sermon theme is The Fissence of Worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Evans
Presbyterian Church
G. O. Ark
Chicago
Ardith Moore
L. H. Dirks
John Moore
Hurricane Hits Carolina Coast With 100 MPH Winds
A tropical hurricane struck the North Carolina coast from Cape Lookout to Cape Ratteras causing extensive damage to small structures and cutting telegraph and telephone lines. About 100 refugees sheltered at the Cape Lookout coast guard station as Moorhead City and Beaufort escaped the worst.
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Cape Lookout
Raleigh
N. C
Carolina
Beaufort
Coast Guard
Cape Ratteras
Moorhead City
Cape Lookout Coast
Greencastle Considers Airport Purchase and Road Improvements
Government plans place air fields every 30 miles along a mail lane and Greencastle may gain the only field between Indianapolis and Terre Haute. Residents debate a $600 site cost and possible future tax burdens for a road to the airport, urging careful consideration before signing the remonstrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Indianapolis
Terre Haut
Shows Gain in High School Enrollment and Class Sizes
An enrollment in the high school of 261, a gain of 18 students over last year's total of 243, was announced by Supt. Warren J. Yount today. The freshman class is the largest. The numbers by year are first year 96, sophomore 92, junior 86, and senior 87.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt
Warren J. Yount
Miss Lillian Brooks Injured In Nat Road Wreck
Miss Lillian Brooks of Detroit was injured when her car skidded on a slick pavement and went into a ditch near the Grant Hotel on the National road. She received arm and back bruises and was treated at the Grant Hotel by Dr. A F E Ayler. Her small nephew, accompanying her, had minor injuries. The car was to Greencastle for repairs.
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Lillian Brooks
Detroit
Miss Brooks
Texas
Grant Hotel
A. F E. Ayler
Greencastle
Merchants fall opening duels featuring water fights
At Crawfordsville during the four day Merchants fall opening celebration the smoke eaters from Greencastle Crawfordsville and Lebanon will duel with hose streams to determine a winner. Three man teams compete in preliminaries at 2 50 pm with finals for a $50 prize. A parade follows featuring three car classes noted for noise dilapidation and freakishness.
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Merchants
Crawfordsville
Greencastle
Lebanon
Bryce Brown
Harry Ragsdale
Roscoe Scott
Crawfordsville Company
Indictment Returned in Schroeder Murder Case
Marion County Grand jury indites Harold Herbert Schroeder 46 of Mobile Alabama for first degree murder in the slaying of an unidentified man near Indianapolis on May 1. He alleges the death by beating or cutting, burning, or unknown means after his car crash following a sleep incident. Schroeder held in Mobile before extradition and arrest.
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Indianapolis
Ind
INS
Marion County Grand Jury
Harold Herbert Schroeder
Mobile
Ala
Here
Schroeder
Scroeder
High School
Extensive federal raid yields thirty expected arrests in Muncie
Federal agents and local police conducted a large scale operation in Muncie with 31 search warrants. Eighteen arrests followed first wave as undercover evidence of buys was reported against all seized individuals. Officers, led by John W Wilkey, moved in coordinated squads with local officers, including the seizure of liquor from Don Houston Yieded’s home.
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Muncie
George Armstrong
Ind
INS
Federal Prohibition
Joe H. Davis
George R. Dale
John W Wilkey
Indiana
Don Houston
Two Suspects Paroled Back To Reformatory In Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville authorities decide to send Frank Pry and Herbert Becker back to Pendleton reformatory to serve old sentences rather than press robbery charges. Both had prior terms for junto banditry and were released recently. the board of pardons will determine their new confinement length.
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Crawfordsville
Fry
Becker
Frank Pry
Herbert Becker
Lafayette
State Reformatory
Pendleton
Reformatory
Tippecanoe County
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Charles Curtin
Francis Sheldon
Baker
Freshman Officers Elected at DePauw University
DePauw University freshmen met in Meharry Hall for the first class meeting and elected officers for the semester. Donald Daoust of Gary was chosen president, Robert Taylor of Highmore vice president, Harriet Smith of Rushville secretary, and Margaret Lumpkin of Evanston treasurer. All live in Rector hall. The election occurred under the student council.
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DePauw University
Meharry Hall
Otcers
Donald Daoust
Gary
Ile
Florence Hall
Robert Taylor
Highmore, & C
Taylor
Theta Kappa Nu
Harriett Smith
Rushville
Margaret Lumpkin
Evanston
Rector Hall
Lights planned for downtown alleys in Greencastle
In Greencastle on September 14 1910 the city council决定s to install electric lights in several downtown alleys. About 200 residents bought tickets for the 457th Indiana State Fair. Alonzo Cook buys Badger Cook’s stake in Badger Look Drug Store. Fred Werneke a government printer in Washington visits his mother.
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Greencastle
Alonzo Cook
Badger Cook
Badger- Look
Fred Werneke
Government Printing Office
Washington, D.C
Weather Outlook Shows Fair Skies with Possible Thunderstorms
The forecast calls for generally fair weather tonight and Sunday with local thunderstorms this afternoon or tonight. Cooler temperatures expected in the northwest portion and in the north and central areas Sunday.
Penal Farm Escape Suspect Held in Greencastle
Delvin Gray, 17, alleged penal farm escape suspect, brought to Greencastle and jailed in Putnam County by State Farm employee Gilbert Snider. He awaits arraignment before Judge James P. Hughes in the Putnam circuit court on an escape charge filed by assistant superintendent E. K. Arment.
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Delvin Gray
Greencastle
Putnam County
Gilbert R. Snider
State Farm
Gray
James P. Hughes
Putnam
E. K K. Arment
Greencastle Kiwanians Attend 13th Indiana District Meet
Several Greencastle Kiwanians and wives plan to attend the 13th annual Indiana Kiwanis district convention in West Baden at the West Baden Hotel next Tuesday to Thursday. The program includes a stand night with a Greencastle quartet, a governor’s banquet, a mini golf tournament, a reception, tea for women, and men’s golf and bowling events. Attendees from Greencastle include Milton Brown and Mrs Brown, Glen Lyon and Mrs Lyon, RB Mullins and Mrs Mullins, Mr and Mrs Harry Williams, Mr and Mrs Charles Gardner, Dr John Ewan, Marshall Abrams, and O W Hollowell.
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Greencastle Kiwanians
Indiana
Kiwanis International
West Baden
Greencastle
Milton Brown
Does Prayer Change the Weather Sermon
In the first regular evening service of the year Rev. B H Bruner of the First Christian church will discuss Does Prayer Change the Weather Sunday at 7 0. The sermon notes opinions from religious leaders in The Christian Century and asks if prayer can influence weather amid a 1930 drought and drought year debates.
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B. H. Bruner
Greencastle
First Christian Church
America
The
Christian Century
Harry Emerson Posdick
Mark A. Matthews
James M. Gray
Henry Nelson Wieman
Mr. Bruner
First Baptist Church B Y P U Plans Membership Drive
On Sunday at 6 50 PM the RB VY PLU of the First Baptist church will present a lesson How to Increase Our Membership in the B Y P U room. Miss Mildred Criver leads the meeting as part of fall work and citywide recruitment for new members.
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RB. VY. Plu
First Baptist Church
Mildred Criver
William J. Crowder
McNutt Opens Indiana Campaign Rally in Putnam County
Paul V. McNutt, former National American Legion commander and Indiana Law School dean, fired the opening gun of the Democratic campaign in Putnam county. He condemned the Republican administration, urged a return to Jeffersonian principles, and promised equal treatment for agriculture and industry while criticizing tariffs and farm policy under the current regime.
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Jefferson
Indiana
Paul V. McNutt
Indiana Law School
American Legion
Putnam County
McNutt l
Democratic Party
Samuel Ralston
Thomas R. Marshall
Wilson
McNutt
Federal Farm Board
Federal Etre Board
Republican Party
United States
Leslie
Linton
Ralston
Tooland
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Paul McNutt
Paul
Earl
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cubs
Hack Wilson
Babe
Hoover
Jim Watson
Jim
Washington
Miss Black
Greencastle Fire Department
Indiana State Reformatory
Charles Blue
Blue
Catherine Reynolds
Miss Reynolds
Vietine
BY. PU
M'Nutt
Earl Peters
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