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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1924

Page

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Fraternity Pledges Named By DePauw Frats

The DePauw University pledges list reveals new members across Delta Upsilon Alpha Tau Omega Sigma Tau Gamma Phi Delta Theta Beta Theta Pi Phi Gamma Delta Delta Kappa Epsilon Sigma Nu and Delta Tau Delta with dozens named from towns including Greencastle Noblesville Indianapolis and Marion among others. A sorority pledge ceremony is planned for Wednesday.

DePauw University Beta Theta Pi Arnold Cottingham Noblesville Jesse Johnson Kokomo Gordon Ritter Indianapolis Stanley Byrum Martinsville Oliver Black Greencastle Edwin Struck Centralia Robert Stahl Ralph Crosby Roachdale Phi Gamma Delta Willard Taylor Bicknell Arnold Small South Bend Harold Migrant Andrews Reginald Piersick Greenfield Frank McFall Fred Bruce Kurk Murtz Donald Grant South Hampton Mass

Extracted names list from midwestern college notices

Edward Stead LaGrange Phi Kappa Psi Curtin Miller Peru William Blanchard Greeneastle Robert Emison Vincennes Sturart Smith Sturgis John Lockwood Shanghai China Marcus Jones Wabash Roy Thompson Peru Bert Fowler Manhattan Laes N 2 Jay Farnshall Peru John Marshall Kokomo Arnold Fisher Sheridah Carl Turner Columbus O Commons Club Huston Walker Rockport Charles Smalley Lebanon Clark Worley Lebanon David Hughes Crawfordsville Lowell Dapes East Chicago Gerald Galbreath Swayzee Lambda Chi Alpha Virgil Sailor Elkhart Paul Roadruck Morocco Cedric Mills Newcastle Maurice Baker Newcastle John Overdeer Wabash Samuel Tony Van Buren Chester Harrison Hammond Earl Deering Wakarusa Walter Roy East Sangus Mass Alan Sawyer East Sangus Mass Sigma Chi Marion Ayers Shelbyville Warren Rowe Bedford J Frank Pitman Bedford Lee Burns Oakland N Frank Moore Fountaintown William Long London O Robert Gray Indianapolis Charles Nixon Wyandotte Nyol Hayes Wyandotte

Edward Stead LaGrange Phi Kappa Psi Curtin Miller Peru William Blanchard Greeneastle Robert Emison Vincennes Sturart Smith Sturgis John Lockwood Shanghai China Marcus Jones Wabash Roy Thompson Bert Fowler Manhattan Laes N. 2 Commons Huston Walker Rockport Charles Smalley Lebanon Clark Worley David Hughes Crawfordsville Lowell Dapes East Chicago Gerald Galbreath Swayzee Lambda Chi Alpha Virgil Sailor Elkhart Paul Roadruck Morocco Cedric Mills Newcastle Maurice Baker John Overdeer Samuel Tony van Buren Chester Harrison Hammond Earl Deering Wakarusa Walter Roy East Sangus Mass Alan Sawyer Sigma Chi Marion Ayers Shelbyville Warren Rowe Bedford J. Frank Pitman Lee Burns Oakland Frank Moore Fountaintown William Long London Robert Gray Indianapolis Charles Nixon Wyandotte Nyol Hayes

Millinery Booth Planned for Putnam County Fair

Six Putnam County project leaders met at the County Agent's office with Nelle Flaningham of Purdue University to plan a Millinery Booth for the fair October 1 2 and 3 Located in the Court House Lobby the booth will run daily from 1:00 to 9:00 with a demonstrator and assistant There will be seating for attendees to learn hat trimming samples to take home require two pieces of taffeta silk four inches square

Putnam County Project Nelle Flaningham Purdue University Court House

John Goddard Sets No Frost Promise for October

Weatherman John Goddard reported a Monday high of 75 degrees and a low of 51 degrees. He forecast no frost before October 5, noting the prior week’s cooler nights but warmer daytime temperatures overall.

John Goddard

Seventy Five Players Report For HS Basketball

Seventy five boys responded to the call for High School basketball on Monday. Veterans Ader Tate Masten Hurst and Sweet played, but only half saw floor time due to a small gym. Coach Bauseman plans cuts this week and hopes to build around Ader Tate Masten Hurst and Sweet with a first game set for November 7 against Broadrippie.

Tate Masten Ader Hurst Sweet Bauseman Tiger Cubs Broadrippie

Marriage License Record for Indiana Couples

Edward Andrews of Indianapolis and Mary Younger of Greencastle obtain a marriage license. Leo Terry of Greencastle and Iillian Ione Sigler of Greencastle obtain a marriage license.

Edward Andrews Indianapolis Mary Younger Greencastle Leo Terry Iillian Ione Sigler Plainfield C. C. Harold

Clergy reassignments reshape Greencastle church consolidation

The Indiana Conference failed to appoint a pastor for Locust Street in Greencastle triggering the consolidation with College Avenue Methodist Church. Rev. H. C. Clippinger moves to Greenwood, and Rev. C. Howard Taylor will lead the consolidated Greencastle church under the Northwest Conference with Rev. J. E. Porter reassigned. A single Sunday school will meet at College Avenue next Sunday as site work continues. The piece also notes church officials working on a site and building as consolidation progresses.

Indiana Conference of the Methodist Church Indianapolis Locust Street Greencastle College Avenue

Christmas seal of 1924 depicts health education over festivity

The 1924 Christmas seal moves from holiday imagery to a health message warning about tuberculosis. The design shows knowledge enlightening the world with a figure defending humanity against TB, created by George V Curtis of New York City. Curtis is noted as an internationally renowned artist with ties to Barbizons and the Millet school.

George V Curtis New York City Curtis France Barbizon Millet School

First Ward Playground Re Surfac ed by Stone Dust

Mary Emma Jones school and the Parent-Teacher organization resurfaced the First Ward playground with stone dust to four to six inches depth. About 180 tons were needed to cover the grounds and once packed the area will be an ideal play space.

Parent-Teachers Organization Mary Emma Jones School

Mrs S R Goodspeed Leaves Hospital After Auto Injury

Mrs S R Goodspeed of Dixon NL is discharged from Putnam County Hospital and returns home after an auto accident on State Road 32 Saturday. Her husband Mr Goodspeed had visited to help her depart for home on Monday.

S. R. Goodspeed Dixon, NL Putnam County Hospital Mr. Goodspeed

Two Soy Bean Meetings Set for This Week

County Agent O. H. McNary schedules two soybean meetings for Friday September 19 with Purdue's R. S. Thomas speaking. The 10 a.m. event will be at Thomas Morris farm northeast of Cloverdale and the 2 p.m. session at Howard Ashby’s farm northwest of Roachdale. Both plots include Manchu Midwest Ito San and Dunnfield varieties and feature haying demonstrations.

Thomas Morris Cloverdale Howard Ashby Roachdale O. H. McNary R.S. Thomas Soils and Crops Department Purdue University Midwest Morris U. K's Thomas

Iodine and Goitre Thirsty Water and Thyroid Beliefs

A European physician questions the iodine deficiency theory of goitre. In the United States Michigan and Idaho show the least iodine in water, while sea-coast areas with higher surface water iodine have fewer goitre cases. It would take a millennium to drink Lake Superior water to equal the thyroid’s iodine.

United States Michigan Idaho Lake Superior Toledo Blade

Bean Dinner Promises to Be a Big Event

Arrangements were completed for the annual Bean Dinner of the Grand Army of the Republic and affiliated groups at Allendale Springs near Greencastle. Sons of Veterans assist, school trucks will transport G A R members, with extra rides from Greencastle Fire Department. Attending members include Major John Dunbar Frank Hays Joseph Vancleave James Blake and others in the thinning veteran ranks.

Grand Army of the Republic Sons of Veterans, Womens Relief Corps Auxilliary Allendale Springs Greencastle Sons of Veterans Allendale

Jail Guards Tighten Locks as Putnam Plans Court Session

Prisoners in Putnam County jail moved to separate cells to prevent further escapes before the Putnam Circuit Court opens on Monday September 22. Six penal farm escapees remain in jail. two have isolated apartments on the lower floor. Five others are at large after a prior breakout. Escapists face 2 to 5 years at Pendleton or Michigan City. Mrs. Charles F Reeves rests at Home Lawn Sanitorium after a nervous breakdown. Mrs. H A Gobin, newly moved here, returns to South Bend for a visit.

Putnam County Putnam Circuit Court Hastile Penal Farm Stax Pendelton Michigan City

Jimmy Murphy Killed In Auto Speedling Race Horrific Crash

Jimmy Murphy of Vernon California died after his car crashed through a wooden fence on the 138th lap of a 150 mile AAA race at the New York state fairgrounds. Phil Shafer won the race in 1 54 25.20. Bennett Hill was second and Harry Hartz third. Murphy was a veteran racer and former mechanic for Tommy Milton.

Syracuse N. Y Jimmy Murphy Vernon Cal American Automobile Association Murphy Phil Shafer Bennett Hill Harry Hartz Fred Comer Cane Milton St. Joseph's Hospital Tommy Milton Los Angeles

Hog and cattle receipts steady at Indianapolis stockyards

Receipts show 106 hogs, 10 000 cattle and calves, 700 sheep with hog prices mostly steady. Light hogs 13 to 25 cents lower. prices from 10.00 to 10.50. Pigs 25 cents lower at 10.25. sows steady at 8.75. About 9 000 hogs sold by midmorning. cattle and calves near steady. top lambs at 12.50.

Indianapolis

Fog delays flyers' hopoff for Omaha

In Chicago on September 16 thick fog and similar conditions along the route delayed the United States world flyers from departing for Omaha. The aviators arrived Monday from Dayton Ohio and had planned a quick last lap in their globe circling adventure.

Chicago Omaha Dayton

Masonic Notice Stated Meeting in Temple Lodge No 47

Stated meeting of Temple Lodge No 47 F and A M to be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m George Stevens W M T 2 Cali Well Gse r indicated as secretary or organizer in the notice

Temple Lodge No George Stevens Cali Well Gse

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Delta Upsilon J. Lowell Mertz Bunker Hill Harold Christie Thomas Henderson Brazil Thomas McCarthy Pennville John Green Poseyville George Shwing Covington Wallace Kern Princeton Bruce Murr Noel Davis Westfield Francis Etherington West Middle Ton Marion Shoup John Brothers Walter Cox Arnold Tilden Alpha Tau Omega Emmett Burckhalter Russell Hauck Lyman Cloe Charles Knaub Walter Rasp Boggstown Fred Vonbrock Marion Paul Waters Edward Zwergel Niles Mich Paul Runyan Hagerstown Colonel Sawyer Newport Fay Allen Graham Ft. Wayne Sigma Tau Gamma Paul Smith Longose Elmer Harris Glenn Holder Lynville Glen Butler Fairmount Webster Peck Connersville Paul O'Brien Ridgeville Phi Delta Theta Jack Lewis Paul Stratton Sullivan Robert Johnson Edwin Anderegg Albert Brown Douglass Kerr Gary Robert Martin John Jones Frederick Edwards King Trainor John Best Delphi John Beauchamp Helena Mont Russell Kuehl Delta Kappa Epsilon Charles Bechler Goshen Delue Akerman Robert Zanes Winship Callahan Brunswick William Priest Robert Haymaker Warsaw George Pierson Oklahoma City Okla Sigma Nu Ronald Smith Clinton Edward Williams Monticello Damon Anderson Dagger Glen Flannery Phillipsburg N. J Chester Comer Danville Ward Swarts Auburn Ralph Caskey Harley Blackburn Akron Delta Tau Delta Kenneth Thornburg Muncie Truman Warren George Pierce Robert Parkin Ted Lewis Bronville Shelly Conklin Huntington Donald Howell Marshall Ill Francis Conners Arcola Jay Farnshall John Marshall Arnold Fisher Sheridah Carl Turner Columbus Little Mei WNLUL Hhree Clippinger Greenwood Europe Paris Indiana Indiana Tuberculosis Association of Mississippi Valley First Ward Exciteaben H.C. Lewis Floyd Newby Knightstown G. H. Williams Bloomington Street Charles F. Reeves West Walnut Street Home Lawn Reeves H. A. Gobin New York
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