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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1928

Page

3

Carrier Service Guarantees Evening Paper Delivery

Our Herald offers guaranteed delivery. If a paper is missed, call 65 before 6 and the copy will be delivered at once.

Local notices and society events in Greencastle area

Mis e Bernadine Knight has joined Ideal Cleaners. A daughter Mary Elizabeth was born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wampler. Visitors from Crawfordsville stop at Beveridge street. Dr. H. Taylor spoke in Bedford to Kiwanis. Washington street paving extends to Locust Street. John Lynch of Lewisville, Ark., dies. former Greencastle resident. Kermitt Todd, former DePauw graduate, to teach at Batesville High. Cushman Hoke departs for Boston. Roscoe Brown undergoes major surgery. doctors Noble and Hutcheson assist. Sheriff Eitelersse and deputies move prisoners to state facilities. County Fair cleanup underway. Fire at 18 Beverage Street. no damage. Fisher Austin resigns. moves to Madisonville KY. Maynard Grubb sues Charles Grubb over alleged unsound mind and estate. Ket Crosley passes through Greencastle on tour to Washington. Two Ford cars damaged on Seminary Street. Freshmen pledged at DePauw include Chenoweth, Boyd, Cowling, Sears, Longden, Masten, Moffett.

Mob Attempts Lynch a Newcastle Youth after Kidnapping Charge

Elmer Lawson, 19, Newcastle, faces assault and battery with intent to commit a criminal attack on a four year old girl. Sheriff Elmer Cannon said a mob of about 150 farmers rescued Lawson from vigilantes at a cornfield near a sale. Lawson was wounded by a gunshot in the rear but not seriously. arraignment planned in circuit court.

Elmer Lawson Newcastle Ind INS Elmer Cannon Cannon Lawson Dorothy May Chamberlain Alfred Chamberlain Charles Hoover Young Lawson

17 Die When Ship Sinks Near Owen Sound Ontario

A Georgian Bay disaster claimed 17 of 22 aboard the 8 5S Menasco. The Owen Sound Transportation Company vessel foundered about 15 miles from Owen Sound while en route from Manitoulin Island to Owen Sound. Five survivors are reported.

Owen Sound Ont INS Georgian Bay Menasco Owen Sound Transportation Company Manitoulin Island

Helicopter First to Cross English Channel Arrives in France

Spanish inventor Don Juan De Cierva completes the first helicopter cross over the Channel landing at Stinglevert air field at 1:06 a m after leaving Croydon. He plans to refuel then fly to Abbeville and Le Bourget aiming to land by 3 o clock. The craft outpaced the escorting airplane due to its speed.

Paris INS English Channel Juan Decierva Stinglevert Air Field Cierva Autogiro Croydon London Abbeville le Bourget

Livestock Markets Steady Amid Mixed Hogs Cattle Vealers

Hog prices held steady to 10 cents higher with 170 to 270 pound hogs at 13.00 to 13.20 and a 13.40 top. Cattle stayed steady with top steers at 18.00. Vealers fell 0.50 to 17.00 to 17.50. Sheep and lambs largely 25 cents lower. Beck Sales Co. sells a Chevrolet coach to Nelson Wood. Robert R. Webster, son of Charles E. and Mrs. Webster, graduates DePauw 1926 and joins Eli Lilly research in Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Bank Robert R. Webster Charles E. Webster Indiana Street DePauw Commons Club School of Medicine Indiana University Phi Chi Eli Lilly & Co

Caribbean Hurricane Devastates Sister City

Continuation B storms reach 61 miles north as West Palm Beach records 27.50 barometer, surpassing Miami's 1926 mark. In Florida the hurricane strikes Lake Okeechobee region, killing 24 and injuring hundreds, reports reach Colonel 8. L. Lowry via telephone from Tampa.

West Palm Beach Miami Tampa Fla INS Lake Okeechobee 8. L. Lowry 116Th Artillery

Florida Hurricane Hits Georgia Coast And South Carolina

The West Indian hurricane, after devastating Florida, moved toward the Georgia coast and is expected to sweep the Carolina coast. Reports say damage in Florida may exceed the 1926 storm and threaten the Virginia capes as it weakens to a 12 mph center with 48 mph winds.

Washington Florida Georgia Carolina Cape Hatteras INS South Carolina Weather Bureau Virginia Capes

Ramona Film Comes to Van Castle Theatre This Thursday

Dolores Del Rio stars as Ramona in the feature film adaptation directed by Edwin Carewe for United Artists. Warner Baxter and a supporting cast including Roland Drew Vera Lewis Michael Visaroff and Carlos Amor appear in a romance set in early California with Missions and Spanis h Dons history.

Ramona Helen Hunt Jackson Vancastle Theatre Dolores del Rio Warner Baxter Roland Drew Vera Lewis Michael Visaroff Carlos Amor John T. Prince Mathilde Comont Inspiration Pictures Edwin Carewe United Artists Release California

Second Death Occurs in Marion Shooting

Deputy Sheriff Fred Certain aged 58 died from a bullet wound to the stomach in Marion after he and other officers tried to arrest David B. Harvey 67 for the slaying of Constable Frank Ury 74. Harvey to face Grant County grand jury September 20 on first degree murder charges.

Marion INS Fred Certain David B. Harvey Certain Harvey Frank Ury Grant County Ury

For Sale and Lost Ads Including Ford Cars and Hound

Want ads list a 1926 Ford coupe and 1926 Ford sedan in extra good shape by Carl Riggle Bainbridge Ind lost hound white black and tan in a cellar with J Be Bloom Columbia City reward notify J C Vermil lion

Carl Riggle Bainbridge Ind J. Be Bloom Columbia City J. C. Vermillion

Governor Smith Attracts Large Honors From Farm Leaders

Governor Alfred E. Smith draws massive support at State Fair demonstrations in Syracuse with 60 000 attendees and cheers from farmers and labor leaders. William Green of the AFL lauds his labor record and calls for nationwide study of his acceptance speech. A State Federation of Labor resolution endorses Smith.

Wiliam Green American Federation of Labor State Fair Alfred E. Smith Syracuse State Federation of Labor Rochester William Green Green Smith Mr. Green America Committee State Federation Jerome D. Barnum Syracuse Post Standard

Washington on Religious Tolerance in America

The Democratic National Committee released photostatic copies of a George Washington letter to the New Church in Baltimore. Washington states that truth and reason triumph over bigotry and that all worship should be free from governmental interference. He notes religious tenets should not lose protection or bar one from high office.

Smith South Democratic National Committee George Washington New Church Baltimore Father of the American Republic United States

Veterans Group backs Governor Smith in veteran support drive

National Democratic Veterans Organisation formed led by General Henry T. Allen with members including General Edward A. Locsa Major General John P. O Nyan and others in New York. They attack Republican critics and praise Smith for aiding disabled veterans and state benefits while highlighting Civil War era subsidies and New York State hospital funding.

Alfred B. Smith Henry T. Allen Army of Occupation National Democratic Veterans Organisation Campulen New York Edward A. Locsa Boston New England John P. O'Nyan Democratic National Committee Smith General Allen Fauit Hoover New York State

Bainbridge Home Economics Club Welcomes New Members

The Bainbridge High School hosts a Friday meeting where Mrs. Guy Collings and Mrs. John Priest join the club. An annual faculty reception for teachers and families is planned for September 21 as a social event to strengthen club ties.

Bainbridge Guy Collings John Priest America Benedict Arnold Thomas Paine John Randolph Eayrecush W. D. Colliver Arene Claude Tatum

Woman's Business Club to Meet Wednesday Evening

The Business and Professional Woman's Club will hold its first fall meeting at 7:80 o'clock Wednesday evening September 19 in the Elks Club parlors at the corner of Indiana and Poplar streets Miss Catherine Tilllison will preside Veronica Club Hosts Wednesday Mrs C F Mathes 415 East Washington Street will welcome members Wednesday afternoon at 2 30.

Crescent Club Edgar Van¢leave South College Avenue Methodist Missionary Society Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Highlands Ethel Morris Des Pauw C. W. Otis Jennings Business and Professional Woman's Club Elks Clu Indiana and Poplar Streets Catherine Tillioson Veronica Club C. F. Mathes East Washington Street

Dirigible makes flight in Germany during test run

The Count Zeppelin dirigible piloted by Dr Hugo Eckner conducted its first trial flight in Friedrichteshapen Germany. In a crowd filled scene the huge airship rose before 3 pm and received cheers from spectators. It will perform several trials before heading to New York with passengers and mail for an Atlantic service launch.

Friedricuteshapen Germany INS Hugo Eckner New York Pssengers and Mills

Dictator Primo De Rivera Reported Shot In Barcelona

Unconfirmed reports circulated in London that Spanish dictator General Primo de Rivera was shot and wounded in Barcelona. De Rivera, titled president of the council of ministers, has led Spain for just over five years since the 1923 coup that established the military directory.

London INS Primo de Rivera Barcelona Council of Ministers Pastriatic Union

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mise Bernadine Coatesville The Ideal Cleaners Frank Wampler South Vine Street Mary Elizabeth Mrs A. L. Proffitt H. Taylor Anderson Street Bedford Kiwanis Club Locust Street John Lynch Lewisville Ark Edward Lynch Greencastle Kermitt Todd S. E. Todd Batesville Cushman Hoke Frank Shoptaugh East Seminary Street Mass Roscoe Brown Amos Brown Thomas Noble Sr W. R. Hutcheson Sherif Edward Eitelersse Michigan City Buford Craig Sam Combs Yoral Indiana Alva Bryan Petro Martines Ted Anderson St. Louis Indiana State Reformatory Pendleton Beverage Street George Williams Fisher Austin Madison Street Madisonville Alexandria Maynard Grubb Putnam Circuit Court Charles ©. Grubb Berrow Fred V. Thomse Ket Crosley Washington, D. C Crosley Ford Seminary Street DePauw University Eugene Chenoweth Sigma Nu Rexal Boyd Drexall Boyd Beta Theta Pi Hale Cowling Andrew Sears Duane Longden Sigma Chi Willis Masten Delta Upsilon Rex Moffett Beck Sales Company Nelson Wood, R. R. 1 Robison Arkansas Red Cross Titusville Columbia S. C Charleston Georgetown Columbus Gene Prince of Wales St. James Palace Gene Tunney Wales Britain Polly” Lauder Internationa Austrated STATE Veterans For Smh Societys Bainbridge Club Fillmore Lodge Fillmore Rebekah Lodge Lucy Rowland Hall Mansfield Rector and Rowland Rector Court Lucy Rowland Chicago Elizabeth Morrison Erma Duffield Bernice Thompson Pauline Dunlavy G. Bromley Oxnam Rebekahs Crescent Rebekah Lodge Rebekah Lodge J. S. Watts Fillmore Bee Hive Greensburg Odd Fellows and Mrs. Gill Buford Gill Farge Street H. B. Gill Woman's Business Club Dictator Elder Ruth Lyle Womack Miss Elder Balboa Canal Zong Lyle Ess International
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