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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1928

Page

3

Local notes on funerals visits travel and officials

Funeral for Frank Me ey attended in Russellville by mayor and Mrs Charles McGaugh. Katherine Ross visiting at Alpha Pi house in Fort Wayne. W F Blacock back home in Limedale after hospital stay. Virgil Grimes and Martha Ridpath home on Seminary Street after wedding trip. Leslie Francy visiting his parents in law Rev N M Skinner. Mary Lisby and W J Wright visit Dayton to see Maynard Wright family. Elizabeth Stoner home for weekend from Rensselaer. Norman Schmitt returned home to Deer Creek after hospital stay. Earl Ferguson of Terre Haute visiting Kerr family. formerly lived here and attended DePauw. Stanley Galbreath escorted to Celina Ohio on house breaking charge. Mrs Greeley Huffman requests correction on Washington township fair display. Social Service Club led exhibit. Ernest Stoner and wife depart for Louisville Kentucky for National Convention. Stoner delegate from Indiana Association. stay Brown Hotel. return next Thursday.

Earl Ferguson Terre Haute Robert Kerr Indiana Street Mr. Ferguson DePauw Greeley Huffman The Herald Washington Township Huffman Social Service Club Reese Huffman Ernest Stoner Louisville Stoner Indiana Association Brown Hotel Greencastle

Mrs Frances McGregor Philips Leaves for Oberlin Home

Mrs Frances McGregor Philips and her children leave Greencastle for Oberlin Ohio where they will reside with her mother Mrs Fannie McGregor after a year on Bloomington Street. A bridge party at 115 Bloomington honored her with four tables and high score prizes awarded to Mrs McMahan and Miss Ella Mahanna.

Frances McGregor Philips Philip Fannie McGregor Bloomington Street Greencastle Oberlin, O J. J. Albright Philips McMahan Ella Mahanna

Funeral Services for Louis Morri at Cloverdale Home

Funeral services for Louis Morri son of Cloverdale will be held Sunday at 10 30 AM at the family home. Rev W E Gill will conduct the services and interment will follow in Cloverdale cemetery.

Louis Morrison Cloverdale W. E. Gill Cloverdale Cemetery

University Choir Opens Season In Meharry Hall

The University Choir under Dean McCutchan performs its first school year program Sunday at 4 in Meharry Hall. After a successful summer at Winona Lake, the concert features Prof Rowland Leach and Vernon Sheffield with Prof Van Denman Thompson on organ. Greencastle and De Pauw students may hear the new performances. the public is invited.

University Dean McCutchan Meharry Hall Winona Lake Greencastle Rowland Leach Vernon Sheffield van Denman Thompson

Road Bonds Sold Saturday For Monroe Township Road Project

The $24 000 road bonds for the Charles L Brackney stone road in Monroe township were sold Saturday by County Treasurer Alva Lishy to Central National Bank of Greencastle for 151 The Inland Investment Co and City Securities Corp of Indianapolis offered premiums of 323 and 41 respectively for the bonds.

Charles L. Brackney Stone Road Monroe Township Alva Lishy Central National Bank of Greencastle Inland Investment Co City Securities Corporation Indianapolis

Roscoe Hurst Sells Barbecue Stand Near Green Castle

Roscoe Hurst longtime owner of a barbecue stand at the National Road and State Road 48 intersection south of Green Castle announced Saturday he sold the business to Earl Zook who took possession Friday Zook will continue operating it as before Hurst also has extensive farming interests and thanked Greencastle and Putnam County patrons.

Roscoe Hurst Greencastle Earl Zook Zook Hurst Putnam County

Kidnapping Charge Filed in Chicago Boy Abduction Case

Salvatore Mastroianni, once a communist and blockhand terrorist, was charged with the kidnapping of 10 year old Billy Ranieri. He confessed to acting as a runner for kidnappers who threaten murder unless $60,000 is paid. Police rushed to a northern Chicago area amid reports of a possible rescue.

Chicago Salvatore Mastroianni Billy Ranieri Mastroianni Samuel Hoffman Charles Mueller Renaldo Schiedo Frank Ranieri

Z T Simpson Dies Saturday in Greencastle

Zacharivah T. Simpson 83 resident of Greencastle died at grandson Harve Jones home on West Seminary Street at 1 15 AM after six weeks illness. Survived by sisters Lettie Medlock New Albany and Nancy Simpson Salem. Funeral Monday 2 PM at McCurry Funeral Home with Rev B I Bruner officiating. Melody Way piano classes at DePauw School of Music led by Miss Marjorie Lower. meet parents Monday at 4 PM Music Hall. appointments via 148.

Zacharivah T. Simpson Lettie Medlock New Albany Nancy Simpson Salem Lawrence Ash Harve Jones McCurry Funeral Home Rev B. I. Bruner School of Music DePauw University Marjorie Lower Helen Wood Barnum Miss Lower Music Hall

New Books Arrive at Public Library

The Public Library has received a shipment of new books including fiction biographies and poetry. Notable titles include Blades by George Karl McCutcheon Destiny Bay by Dana Bryne The Happy Mountain by Maristan Chapman Cindy by Rose Wilder Lane The Rouges Moon by Robert W Chambers Beau Ideal by Percival Christopher Wren and more.

Blades George Karl McCutcheon Destiny Bay Dana Bryne Maristan Chapman Cindy Rose Wilder Lane Robert W. Chambers Percival Cristopher Wren Charles J. Mack Shanghai Louise Jordon Miln B. M. Bower Lew Tyler Wallace Irwin Harriet Comstock Anne Parrish Edith Warton Jack Kelso Edgar Lee Master William Alfred Quayle Rice

Yesterday's baseball results across leagues

American Association games included Columbus 2 Indianapolis 0 Minneapolis 5 Kansas City 4 St Paul 2 Milwaukee 2. Louisville 2 Toledo 0 halted by rain. American League Chicago 5 St Louis 4. National League St Louis 13 Philadelphia 6. New York 6 Boston 2. Pittsburgh 4 Cincinnati 1.

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

Devastating tornado claims several youths near factory ruin

A cyclone wrecks a brick four story plant where Everett Cornmesser 15 Virgil Fagerberg 16 Bernard Cornmesser 114 Tony Martinkas man John Brunski Eugene Cornmesser 12 perish. Rescuers from Beloit and Freeport search the debris as O W Johnson and his son Charles are saved. Capt Warren Aldrich leads militia amid the ruin and the American Legion unit aids the scene.

Everett Cornmesser Bernard Virgil George Fugerberg Tony Martinkas John Brunski Sheriff's Office Red Cross Albin Swenson Beloit Freeport Warren Aldrich American Legion Harry Baldwin

DePauw Faculty Marriages Highlight Fall Additions

Four DePauw University faculty members welcomed brides this fall in ceremonies from Chicago to Greencastle. Ruth Strain of Topeka wed, along with Orville Borchers in Chicago. Katherine Hagel Long of Des Moines joined Dean Long at home in Greencastle. Doyne Davis Moffett married in June. The Denman Lee family held its annual reunion at Millikan Park with officers reelected.

DePauw University Orville Borchers School of Music Dean Long Deparment of Economics Donovan “Tubby” Moffett Camden Strain Strain Ruth Louise Schwarz Topeka Kansas University Des Moines Iowa Long Black Hills South Dakton Taylor Apartments

Delta Zeta Hosts Rushees With Japanese Party

Delta Zeta sorority entertained rushees with a pretty Japanese themed party at their Washington street chapter house Saturday afternoon. Decorations featured clever Japanese motifs throughout the home.

Delta Zeta Sorority Washington Street

Divorce filing in Putnam Circuit Court by Cecil Young

Cecil Young of Washington township sues Walter Young for divorce and alimony in Putnam Circuit Court. She seeks $1200 alimony and $40 monthly support for three children aged 16, 15, and 13. Married July 9, 1910. she alleges verbal abuse and hatred of the children. Attorney Glenn H. Lyon.

Cecil Young Washington Township Putnam Civeuit Walter Young Glenn H. Lyon

Bobby Jones Leads Finals at Brae Burn in Am Final

Bobby Jones holds a 6 up lead over Tom Perkins British champion after 18 holes of the final round at Brae Burn Country Club West Newton Massachusetts. Jones seeks his fourth national amateur title in five years.

Braeburn Country Club West Newton Mass Bobby Jones Tom Perkins

Domestic Science Club Meeting at Mrs Newgent Home

All day meeting of the Domestic Science Club at Mrs W W Newgent home Shady Brook three miles west of Morton and one and one half miles south of State Road 86 on Tuesday September 18 Bring food and table service for yourself and friends.

W. W. Newgent Shady Brook Morton

Bainbridge High forms first student council

A new Student Council was organized at Bainbridge High School this week, the first such body in the school. It includes a teacher and two representatives from each of the four classes. Officers are Raymond Morris president Marie Beck vice president and Doyne Collings secretary treasurer. Mrs Mise Beryl Douglass is the teacher member.

Bainbridge High School Raymond Morris Marie Beck Doyne Collings Mise Beryl Douglass Couneil

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Charles McGaughid Frank Meey Russellville Gaughey Katherine Ross Alpha Pain Stude Miss Ross Omicron House Fort Wayne W. F. Blacock Limedale Virgil Grimes Martha Ridpath East Seminary Street Leslie Francy N. M. Skinner Franq Colfax Francy Mary Lisby W. J. Wright Fillmore Dayton Ohio Mr. Wright Maynard Wright Elizabeth Stoner Lycurgus Stoner Rensselaer Norman Schmitt Deer Creek Stanley Galbreath Indiana State Farm Edward Eitelforge Chow Nathan Straus Sons of Jewish Jaffa Caesarea Nathania Palestine Miller Tire High Point Oil Co Z. T. Simpson Melody Way Eugene Cornmesser Oma Commesser Everett Juin Cornmesser Martinkas Fagerberg Bruskie Emory Brattain County Fair O. M. Thomas, Bainbridge, Morton Telephone Frank McAlinden R. J Ben Kennedy Bainbridge Denman-Lee Millivan Park Jere West W. L. Denman Slint Lee Leonora Meek Judge West Elizabeth Bayless Claudine Graves Beth Cook Raymond Meek Hobart Mamie Miller John Booe, Jr Greenberry Carver Crawfordsville Review Oklahoma Gretchen Koons Joe T. Dickerson Tulsa Okla Koons Dickerson Oklahoma University Roxana Petroleum Corporation Longden Hall Mrs. Chapman Longden Gordon Chapman Chapman M. E. Church Me. Chapman Charlotte Mc Donald Flore Mc Donald Redlands California Evanston Illinois Glen T. Beatty Oxford Fellowship Oxford Fellowship, Preformed the Ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Chapman Theological Seminary Garrett Miss McDonald Mr. Chapman Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity Anderson Street Captain Warcock Felix McWhirter Ray Zaph Eugene Inglehart John Ong Clarence Weaver Ray Jackson Ray Orr W. W. Andrews C. C. Tucker City Delta Zeta First National Bank Citizens Trust
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