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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1930

Page

4

Notice to taxpayers of Greencastle Township additions

The advisory board and township trustees of Greencastle Township Putnam County Indiana declare an emergency to appropriate funds beyond the 1930 budget for road and township expenses. A meeting is set September 22 1930 at 1 PM in Greencastle to determine the needed amount with taxpayers allowed to be heard. Ten or more taxpayers may file objections with the Putnam County Auditor within ten days after the decision.

Greencastle Township Putnam County Indiana Greencastle Miss Black

Public Sale of Household Goods and Farm Items

I will sell my household goods Thursday September 18 1930 at 1 o'clock. Furniture dressers bureaus beds bedding comforters quilts bed springs chairs rockers tables a library two horses one colt buggy cart harness hall and floor rugs washing machine singer sewing machine.

Singer

Brackney Locust Street Sale Notice

D C Brackney on N Locust Street invites bids under O J Rector auctioneer supervision. Absentee and in person bids accepted with terms stated in the public notice. Auctioneer O J Rector to conduct the sale.

N. Locust Street O. J. Rector

Vinci promotes sleep and appetite in children says ad

An advertisement claims Vinci and Vinol provide iron calcium and cod liver peptone to help a tired cross child. It asserts quick results and good taste with testimonials from Mrs L DuCrest and pharmacist R P Mullins. The copy targets parents of thin nervous children and promises better sleep and appetite.

Littl Vinci

Township Meeting Minutes Mention Greencastle Officials

Fragmentary record lists M P Coffman Omer Stoner and Mrs Fannie Farrow on an Advisory Board with attestations by Paul Albin Township Trustee Greencastle. Date mentions September 10 17.

Learney Wee M. P. Coffman Omer Stoner Fannie Farrow Greencastle Township Putnam County Indiana Paul Albin

Traction Lines Cease Operations In Indiana

Indianapolis Sept 17 Interurban lines on nearly 70 miles of Indiana tracks ceased operating by order of the Public Service Commission. Three unions of the Union Traction Company Muncie Portland Kokomo Logansport and Marion Wabash lines were halted due to motor vehicle competition. Henry Tucker of Indiana Railroad said rails likely would be junked though disposition of right of way undecided. Some expect it to serve as a transmission line right of way for Insull organizations. Permits to cease operation of three other interurban lines are being sought by Elmer W. Stout receiver for T H J E Traction Company.

Indianapolis, Inc INS Indiana Union Traction Company Public Service Commission Becaue Muncie Portland Kokomo Logansport Marlon- Wabash Henry Tucker Indiana Railroad Insull Insula Elmer W. Stout T. H. J. & E. Traction Company They

White Cranes Seen on Eel River Spark Bird Study

An Indiana Department of Conservation article explains the white phase litt le blue heron and other large white wading birds appearing along Indiana streams this summer. It discusses migration timing, distinguishing features between white phase herons and snowy egrets, size ranges, resident species like the little green heron and black crowned night heron, and notes on American egrets and plume hunting history.

Eel River Sidney Esten Indiana

Florodora Girl brings Gay Nineties romance to Voncastle

Marion Davies stars in The Florodora Girl a talking screen musical romance of the Gay Nineties at the Voncastle Theatre today and Thursday matinee and night. Gene Markley wrote the story with Lawrence Gray and Walter Catlett in support.

Marion Davies Voncastle Theatre Milady

Cuba Moves to Ban American Jazz in Havana Cabarets

In Havana on September 17, Dr. Rafael Inclan introduced a bill in the House to prohibit employment of American jazz bands in Cuban cabarets and theatres. The measure carries imprisonment and fines to protect home industry as Havana’s American tourist boom shifts attention from native music.

Havana House of Representatives Rafael Guas Inelan House United States Inclan

Airport project touted as future economic boost for Greencastle

Continuation B notes the government will spend about 10 000 dollars on airport work including lighting equipment and surveying. Chamber posits long term taxpayer benefit through circulating dollars, urging residents to oppose remonstrances and to consider Miss Black to remove their names.

Chamber of Commerce

Discoverer Salen Arrives in Tromsø From Arctic Expedition

Salen, a member of Dr. Gunnar Horn's sealing ship Bratvaag crew and the first to locate Andree's camp remains in the far North, is pictured arriving at Tromsø after the voyage.

Salen Gunnar Horn Bratvaag Salomon Auguste Andree The Tromsoe

Johnson Brothers Carry Washington Baseball Legacy

Two sons of Walter Johnson, the famed pitcher and Senators manager, play for the Washington team following in their father's footsteps. Walter Johnson Jr. also appears as part of the athletic family, continuing the baseball tradition in the capital.

Walter Johnson Washington Senators The Washington

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