Say Stop Look and Listen About Greencastle Airport
Charles J. Arnold reflects on 99 days to Christmas and paw paw crops shrinking under Bill Jackson. He notes Greencastle airport debate waning after petitions, compares railroads past, and mocks headlines from the Indianapolis Star about Buy and Chicago crime. He also mentions Lingle murder alibi plans for Ted Geisking and the end of straw hat season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Ted Geisking
Indianapolis
Jake Lingle
Chicago
Greencastle Man Edgar Stone Fined for Intoxication
Edgar Stormy Stone aged 27 of Greencastle was arrested with Walter Tate on the University campus for public intoxication. Stone fled when police officer Knauer attempted arrest but was recognized and pleaded guilty later. Both men paid fines totaling 41 dollars with stay of sentence.
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Edgar
Stormy” Stone
Greencastle
George Knauer
Knauer
Walter Tate
Stone
W. L. Denman
Tate
Bank closes after long deposit shrinkage at Converse
Indiana banking officials announced the Farmers State Bank of Converse shut down due to sustained deposit shrinkage. The $25,000 capital institution reported $186,000 in deposits, $175,000 in loans, and $251,000 in liabilities after an attempted consolidation failed. President Edward Powell, Vice President J. P. Hiatt, and Cashier Joe Rich were the bank's listed officials.
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Indianapolis
Ind
INS
Farmers State Bank
Converse
Luther F. Symons
State Banking Commisson
Edward Powll
Joe Rich
Mrs Joanna Glidewell Dies at Daughter's Home
Joanna Ferrand Glidewell aged 77 widow of former Putnam County sheriff F M Glidewell died Tuesday afternoon at the home of her daughter Mrs Ida Grantham in Ladoga from infirmities of old age. Funeral at 3 PM Thursday at Mrs Grantham's home with burial in Brick Chapel Cemetery. She is survived by another daughter Mrs Harry Gabel and four sons Clarence W Glidewell R O Glidewell Paul Glidewell.
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Joanna Ferrand Glidewell
F M. Glidewell
Putnam County
Ida Grantham
Ladoga
Grantham
Brick Chapel
Mrs. Grantham
Mra Harry Gabel
Munele
Clarence W. Glidewell
R.O Glidewell
Fillmore
Paul Glidewell
San Antonio
Texas
Indiana Honors Daring French Aviators in Indianapolis
Indiana to honor Ineudonne Coste and Maurice Bell on a goodwill tour. The three-airplane flight will stop in Indianapolis for a one hour visit at Stout Field Mars Hill after landing from Cleveland. Governor Leslie Mayor Sullivan and Adjutant General Henkey will present medals ahead of a luncheon with the Indiana Aircraft Trades Association.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Ineudonne Coste
Maurice Bellonte
Richmond
Fort Wayne
Cleveland
Detroit
Mich
Stout Field
Mars Hill
Harry G. Leslie
Reginald H. Sullivan
Manford Henkey
Sullivan
Indiana Aircraft Trades Association
Young Farm Escape Taken to Reformatory
Deputy Sheriff Alva Bryan went to Pendleton to take Delvin Gray a 17 year old from LaGrange Kentucky to the Indiana State Reformatory. Gray must serve from one to five years for escaping Putnamville State Farm and was sentenced by Judge James P. Hughes after a Putnam circuit court charge of grand larceny for allegedly stealing chickens. He was captured by Indiana State Farm authorities and brought to Greencastle recently.
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Alva Bryan
Pendleton
Delvin Gray
LaGrange
Kentucky
Indiana State Reformatory
Gray
Indiana
Putnamville
Fan
Putnamville Institution
Ohio Circuit Court
Greencastle
Indiana State Farm
Putnam
James P. Hughes
Circuit
Weather outlook for tonight and Thursday in central and north
Fair tonight with clear skies. Thursday looks warmer in central and northern portions with mild to warm temperatures.
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North Portions
Durham Will Speak at Crawfordsville Kiwanis Meeting
Andrew Durham of Greencastle serves as joint senator for Montgomery and Mutha counties in the Indiana legislature. He will address Crawfordsville Kiwanis at noon Thursday at the Crawford Hotel, though his subject remains unannounced.
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Andrew Durham
Greencastle
Montgomery
Mutha Counties
Crawfordsville Kiwanis Club
Crawford Hotel
Andy
Raccoon Creek
Crawfordsville
Milk in schools funded by Child Welfare Committee meeting
The Child Welfare Committee in the city library voted to sponsor milk for grade students this year. The 1919-20 report shows a $111.32 balance. officers include Mrs. Ralph Etter president and Mrs. R J Gillespie secretary. Contributions from 33 clubs and PTAs funded free milk and dental work, totaling $1,155.66 received and $1,044.38 spent, with a remaining balance of $1,098.??
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Ralph Etter
R. J. Gillespie
A. F E. Moore
Charles Reetor
P. T
Planning for Profit and Greencastle Airport Site
Article discusses alternate government plans for a national airfield and contrasts with the present Greencastle city airport site. It notes restrictions tied to the National road and the need for special permissions during site selection and parliamentary consideration. The piece references the Chamber of Commerce and Greencastle vicinity.
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Putnamville
Greencastle
Chamber of Commerce
Man Injured When Auto Hits Culvert South of Greencastle
Paul Barcus of Lafayette suffered a double fracture of the left arm and chest injuries when a car owned by Barcus Trucking of Crawfordsville struck a culvert on Manhattan road about 20 miles south of Greencastle. He was alone, en route to his Sullivan mother, and was unconscious after the crash.
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Paul Barcus
Lafayette
Barcus
Roy Bullerdick
Sid
Wy +Rutehesen
Greencastle
Shen
Eeward Pitehonge
Trihby
Willis Masten Hart Involved In Auto Collision Near Plainfield
Willis Masten Hart, about SL years old, drove into the rear of a truck near Plainfield around 1 oclock this morning. He suffered severe cuts and bruises to his face and chest and was taken to the Putnam County hospital.
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Putnam County Hospital
Indianapolis
Conta Ville
Willis Masten
Puteam County Hospital
Taciamapeths
Willian Jameson
Bedford
Senior Class Party at Forest Lewis Home in Greencastle
Twenty years ago in Greencastle on September 17, 1910 the senior class held a party at Forest Lewis’s North Indiana Street residence. Lamar Grubb returns from Petoskey Michigan. Mr and Mrs W A Growan host Mrs Grace Wiseman of Altamont Illinois as guest. Charles A Martin and wife set to depart for their new home in California.
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Forest Lewis
Indiana Street
W. A. Growan
Grace Wiseman
Altamont, Il
Charles A. Martin
Hong
California
Death of Mrs DLV Miller in Terre Haute
Mrs John Rh Cox mourns the death of her sister in law Mrs DLV Miller wife of the late Judge Miller She died Sunday in Union hospital Funeral services will be Thursday morning at the home of Congress man and Mrs Noble J Johnson 1506 South Center Street with interment at Bethesda cemetery Miller's passing shocks Republican and women club circles She had undergone an operation last week and had been ill for some time She belonged to Fortuaryson Post Daughters of the Revolution Eastern Star Pythian Sisters Arche Club Daughters of the Nile White Shrine and was active at the Methodist Temple She was elected Vigo county front View chairman soon after women won suffrage
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John Rh. Cox
Terre Haute
Dlv. Miller
Judge Miller
Miller
Union Hospital
Congressmon
Noble J. Johnson
South Center Street
Tethesda
Mia Miller
Women’s Club
Dmauchters of the Revolution
Eastern Star
Pythian Sisters
Arche Club
Daughters of the Nile
White Shrine
Methodist Temple
Front View
Vigo County
Stated Meeting Notice for Temple Lodge No 47
Temple Lodge No 47 schedules a stated meeting Wednesday at 7 50 p m with W O Long worshipful master and E F E Caldwell noted in the notice.
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Temple Lodge No. 47
W. O
Long
W. M
E. FE. Caldwell
George Lewis Mauled by Enraged Farm Jacks
George Lewis, a farm hand on the Bainbridge road in Monroe Township, was severely injured Tuesday when a jack attacked him in a barn stall. The enraged animal bit to the bone, and after failed efforts with an axe and whip, neighbors beat the jack to stop the attack. He was taken to a hospital for treatment to prevent blood poisoning.
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Jock
George Lewis
Bainbridge Road
Monroe Township
Meron
Lewis
Lewiet
Oil Well Near Huntington Surges 1000 Barrels a Day
Huntington Ind Sept 17 An oil well near Huntington shot by Two Rivers Oil Company rose 30 feet and officials expect output around 1000 barrels daily. The event followed a ceremony at McCurry Mineral Hotel with attendees including William Boswell and Rev Cornelia Adriane of Crawfordsville. Interment was at Bunkard Cemetery.
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Huntington
Ind
Two Rivers of Corporation
Offiinks
Willian Boswell
McCurry
Thorney Calling
Dan Suathart
Thoenlore Kacuble
Carrie Payne
Robert Dills
John McParlane
Cornelia Adriane T
Crawfordsville
Bunkard
Brazil High School Adopts Night Football Lighting System
Brazil High School joins statewide trend by installing Cahill lighting for football, enabling night games and practice. Vensil High School opens season with a night contest against Montivello this Friday under streaming lights.
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Marion High School
Memorial Field
Green Castle
Brazil High School
Brazil
Vensil High School
Montivello
Bedford Court House Dedication Set for Armistice Day
Armistice day November 11 has been chosen for the dedication of the new Bedford court house. The Bedford post of the American Legion will organize the program.
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New Court House
Bedford
American Legion
Indicted man to face arraignment over fatal car blaze
Harold Herbert Schroeder of Motle Ala was indicted for the slaying of an unidentified man whose charred body was found in the burning wreckage of Schroeder’s car. He will likely be arraigned October 6 in Indianapolis as Prosecutor Judson N Stark says the trial will follow soon after.
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Indianapolis
Harald Herbert Schroeder
Motle
Ala
Schroeder
Judson N. Stark
Schromder
Largest Spencer real estate auction to sell 197 lots
Spencer to host a major sale Thursday afternoon featuring 197 lots in Prospect Park addition. The properties are assets of the Uwe Esx change bank via The Oolithe Realty Company and are being sold to liquidate the bank's holdings under receiver Bert C. Laurini.
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Comnellon
Qwenecounty
Prospect Park
Spencer
Eald
Uwe Esxchange Bank
Oolithe Realty Company
Bert C. Laurini
Spencer World
Greencastle Man Joins IU Band Campaign Committee
Bloomington Ind Sept 17 James Abel of Greencastle serves on the committee at Indiana University to run this week’s drive to raise funds for sending the IU band to Purdue Notre Dame and the Southern Methodist games. Students alumni faculty and Bloomington merchants are solicited for donations. The band is a recognized university unit with a history of away game trips.
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Bloomington
Ind
James Abel
Greencastle
Todiana University
ITUU
Purdue
Notre Dame
Southern
Dallas
Texas
T. U
Indiana University
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Bill) Jackson
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