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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1928
Page
3
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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