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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1928

Page

3

Local notes on residents and social visits

The report lists residents with health updates and trips, including George Beemer in County Hospital unimproved, William Peck improving at home, and Mrs. Cora Shelton visiting Evansville sister. It notes Charles Sanders in Indianapolis on Studio Art Shop business and other travels to Farmersburg, Tulsa, and Momen ce.

Cora Shelton Evansville R. L. O'air Seminary Street Charles Sanders Studio Indianapolis

Miss Mildred Long to Join Galloway College Faculty

Miss Mildred Long daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Long left Friday for Ashland Kentucky for a short visit and then to Searcy Arkansas to join the faculty of Galloway Woman's College Mr and Mrs J W Backgoldt and son of Francesville were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs O T Higgins and will see their son enter Des Moines not correct. real text mentions Des Pauw. Guardianship letters issued in Putnam Circuit Court for minor heirs of Mingle McCammack Warne Kendel Rector Virgin Lois and Wanda McCammack The upper grade pupils of Cross Roads School with teacher Donnie Belle McCo attended the County Fair Friday.

Mildred Long J. W. Beckgordt Francesville O. T. Higgins East Washington Street Mrs. Backgoldt Des Pauw Putnam Circuit Court Thomas W. Broadstreet Mingle McCammack Warne, Kendel Rector Virgn Lois Wanda McCammack Cross Roads Donnie Belle McCo

Fiend Sought After Acid Attack On Infant Cab

Police in Elwood Indiana seek a fiend who poured acid on the cushions and floor of a baby cab owned by Mrs. Clifford Conrad. The baby was not present and the acid damaged the cab interior. The mother had left the cab at the foot of stairs while taking the infant upstairs.

Elwood Ind INS Clifford Conrad Conrad

Floyd Township Girl Nurse Dies After Operation

Mary Belle Junkins aged 21 a nurse at City Hospital Indianapolis died early Friday after an operation. Daughter of William J and Stella Junkins of Floyd township she was in nurse training last year. She is survived by two brothers living in Fillmore and Bainbridge. Body taken to Lakin Funeral Home then to uncle George Owens in Fillmore. Funeral and burial planned for Fillmore Sunday.

Mary Belle Junkins Indianapolis Miss Junkins William J. Stella Junkins Floyd Township Brousers Fillmore Bainbridge Lakin George Owens

Girl Assaulted on Highway Near Michigan City

Police search for attacker of 3 year old Katherine Pet after a criminal assault on a highway near her home. She suffered severe shock a concussion of the brain and a broken left ankle from the attempt to flee.

Michigan City Katherine Pet

Somerville Bride Betrayed by Man Who Was Woman

William Hathaway wed Louise Marguerite Aeschler, but the groom proved to be Ethel Kimball in disguise. Ethel, a refined Massachusetts heiress, deceived the bride as a lark, with past masquerades and multiple masculine aliases. She has faced ar rests and prison terms for masquerading since 1909, while the real bride remains in seclusion.

William Hathaway Somerville Mass Louise Aeschler Ethel Kimball Massachusetts Boston William Bill) Hathaway Bill Louise Marguerite Aeschler Ethel Sherdon Deer Island

Organ Anniversary and Appreciation Services at Presby Church

The Presbyterian Church marks the first anniversary of the organ and chimes donated by Mrs. E Evans with a day of appreciation. Prof G C Arl directs musical programs featuring instrumental solos and vocal accompaniment as the quartet resumes after summer. Rev V L Raphael speaks on Worship in the morning and an all music evening follows.

Presbyterian Church

Hairless Puppies Draw Crowd At County Fair

At the county fair a box labeled hairless police puppies drew many visitors. Inside observers saw hot dogs on toothpicks, as a practical joker used the box as a gag related to the dog show.

Court House

Putnam County Fair Concludes Saturday With Pet Parade and Horse Show

Putnam County's fifth annual Fair ends Saturday with a 1 PM pet parade and 2 30 PM riding and driving horse judging. Friday features a dog show in the courthouse yard and a 7 PM livestock parade with an 8 PM horse show. Final outcomes and funds to cover deficits are uncertain for next year.

Putnam County

Divorce Complaint Filed in Putnam Circuit Court

Minnie Zigler of 266 West Jacob Street alleges cruel and inhuman treatment by her husband since their June 28 1921 marriage. She seeks alimony of 500 dollars and claims he left home often and insulted her while away, threatened her life, and struck her. Fred V. Thom is attorney for the plaintiff.

Putnam Circuit Minnie Zigler West Jacob Street Terre Haute Fred V. Thom

Livestock Market Steady As Indianapolis Becomes Benchmark

In Indianapolis on September 14, the livestock market showed steadier prices than Thursday. Hogs sold from 12.70 to 13.25 with a top of 15.55, cattle were steady with dealers bid up to 18.50, and lambs ranged around 14 dollars with fat ewes 5 to 6.50.

Indianapolis Ind

Marriage License Granted in Kansas Couple Ages Seventy and Seventy One

George E. Carr a 70 year old insurance agent from Lansing and Leavenworth Kansas married Catherine Boling 71 a houseworker from Putnam County.

George E. Carr Lansing and Leavenworth Kansas Catherine Boling Putnam County

Baseball scores from Wednesday league games

American Association games showed Indianapolis 6 Columbus 2 Milwaukee blank Minneapolis 1 St. Paul 8 Kansas City 1 Louisville at Toledo in a double header. American League St Louis 6 Chicago 4. National League Chicago 6 St. Louis 1 New York 12 Boston 7 Philadelphia 0 Brooklyn 10 Philadelphia 0.

Indianapolis Columbus Milwaukee Minneapolis St. Paul Kansas City Louisville Toledo St. Louis Chicago New York Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia

Schools Dismissed to Attend County Fair

City and County schools dismissed at noon Friday to allow children to attend the County Fair and enjoy the afternoon events.

Local society notes and a wartime wedding report

The assessors annual reunion at the Davis home near Putnamville drew about fifty attendees with a bountiful noon dinner and an afternoon of songs readings and games. Elections named Frank Cooper president and Mrs. C A Marshall vice president. Initiation at Alpha Chi sorority occurred in Long Beach California for five members Eloise Tolin Helen Dickerson Mary Louise Metzer and Marion Smith. Grace Marie Scoville and Willard A Wiseman wed at Grace’s Long Beach home with vows by Dr R K Swenerton and a bridal arch. The couple will reside in Long Beach California after a motor trip. Mr. Wiseman is a DePauw graduate. Mrs. Wiseman a Valley Falls High graduate and pianist.

C. O. Davis Putnamville Myrs Frank Cooper C. A. Marshall Robert Hamvick Joe Shoemaker D. W. Hurst Oran Buis Theodore Rabb Alpha Chi Sorority Locust Street Eloise Tolin Des Plaines Helen Dickerson Gary Mary Louise Metzer Shelbyville Marion Smith Logansport Willard Wiseman Grace Scoville Long Beach Cal Grace Marie Scoville M. J. Scoville Freeman Ave Willard A. Wiseman O. D. Wiseman Altemont R. Kells Swenerton East Long Beach Valley Altamont High School DePauw University of Greencastle Ind Valley Falls Kan Grand Canyon Arizona Pan American Oif Co C. D. Wiseman

Republican Named for Governor Smith Clubs

Indianapolis Sept 14 James A Patterson of Gary a Republican and former Lake County prosecuting attorney was named state secretary of the Indiana Smith for President Clubs by Lowe Landers state president Patterson a 32 degree Mason recently announced his support of Governor Al Smith the Democratic presidential nominee.

Indianapolis James A. Patterson Gary Lake County Lowe Landers Patterson al Smith

Billy Ranieri Kidnapping Victim Safe, Likely Return Home

Chicago reports Billy Ranieri a 10 year old kidnapping victim is alive and well and expected to be delivered to his parents today. Authorities say he was found unharmed and will be released at the family residence.

Chicago Billy Ranieri

Robbery Strikes Mrs Florence Bache in Biarritz Hotel

Riviera police seek former maid alleged to be in league with robbers after Mrs Florence Bache wife of Jules Bache New York banker is drugged and robbed of gems and furs valued at $30000 during a hotel stop in Biarritz.

Florence Bache Jules Bache New York Biarritz Riviera

Also Mentioned on This Page

George Beemer William Peck Anderson Street Robert Scintz South Bend H. A. Gobin East Seminary Street Donald Smith Wilbur Shirley Greencastle William E. Smith Knightsville Farmersburg Brazil John L. Beyl Tulsa Oklahoma Donna Texas Easton Heights Paul T. Allen Momence, Lll Ernest Stoner L. L. Allen Rushville Stoner Lycurgus Stoner Chandler Otis Gardner G. W. Conklin Bill” Hathaway Mste Professor Faulkner Norfolk Court House Yard Greencastle Hatchery Jackson St J. W. Herod Elm Street Theo. Bees Hanna St Emory Brattain County Fair O M. Thomas, Bainbridge, Morton Telephone Frank McAlinden R. 1 D.vorce Rchard Chase Sanborns Societys2 Assessors Alpha Chis Mr. Wiseman Wills, Miller Bess Knich W. A. Grogan Smith Grinder Oliver and John Deere Purina Campbell Bros BIG Greencastle, Ind
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