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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1930
Page
4
Cloverdale extended its win streak by beating Fast Ladoga 10 to 2 at Cloverdale diamond. Carl Rowings of Poland pitched for Cloverdale and struck out five of the first six batters he faced.
Marion Brattain, son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Brattain of Clinton Falls, remains in serious condition in a Clinton hospital a week after a ditch cave in on him. He suffered chest and lung injuries and a fractured pelvic bone.
Heavy rains and high winds caused property damage in Greencastle and Putnam County over Saturday and Sunday nights. A Saturday wind toppled the Home Steam Laundry smokestack and shattered glass in downtown shops. A Sunday lightning strike destroyed the Buck Kepler barn in Madison Township. Professor E R Smith at the University Observatory reports 1.72 inches of rain in Greencastle Sunday night.
Miss Catherine Weir of Terre Haute suffered a bad cut on the leg when a car driven by Mr. and Mrs. A R Norris of Terre Haute overturned near Water Works hill Saturday afternoon about 4 30 o clock. The driver and her parents received minor cuts and bruises. Weir was taken to Dr Hutcheson for dressing before the interurban trip home. The car was taken to Greencastle garage for repairs.
A light car driven by Mrs. Lane Harris of Terre Haute and a truck driven by James Cook of Reelsville collided on the National road near the old Girton farm Saturday evening. Both vehicles were badly damaged but no one was injured.
Readable list shows multiple contestants led by Juanita McClure of Cloverdale and Margaret Myers of Greencastle in a bakery entries event. Participants include Marie Louise Talbott Green Castle and Zink Fleener Greencastle with numerous bread and pastry items. First prize awarded to Virginia Dean Greencastle for Ginger Bread with 1 1/2 entries noted.
The 1980 American Legion National Convention Corporation will air a major radio broadcast from Faneuil Hall Boston on September 18 from 10 to 11:50 EDT. Legions in New York Washington Chicago Portland San Francisco Dallas Jacksonville will join via nationwide coordination backed by NBC and RCA Victor. cut-in charges total about 25 000 dollars. Legionnaire R C Moore will install a Legion hall radio for the event, with a county meeting called to ensure participation.
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