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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1929

Page

2

Local News Briefs From County Hospital To DePauw Alumni

Mrs. Ralph Hill underwent an operation at County Hospital assisted by Dr. Karl Ruddell and Dr. C B O'Brien. Miss Lucinda Frank of Russellville was admitted for medical treatment. Mrs. Bertha Louise Robinson of Indianapolis visited Madison Township friends. The Boston Varnish Company sues William F Gardner of Russellville in Putnam Circuit Court seeking 78 92. Robert Oxnam leaves for California prep school after his father President Oxnam and he traveled from Chicago. Otho Meeks of Mt Meridian is home recovering from injuries from a school bus collision. L Bernard Kilgore of the DePauw class of 1929 has joined the Wall Street Journal in New York City. Kilgore lives in South Bend. Jean Louis H Dirks of DePauw spoke to the Kiwanis Club on a summer trip to Europe. The Kiwanis club aims for 100 percent attendance at the Terre Haute state convention. John Walton, Fifth district investigator, Indiana Drivers department, visited to discuss license hearings. Merle Myers of Bloomington faces a hearing for DUI after last July 6 accident on the National Road. He will be tried here next Monday.

L. Bernard Kilgore DePauw DePauw University Wall Street Journal New York City Jean Louis H. Dirks Kiwanis Club Europe The Christian Church Today Terre Haute John Walton Rosedale Fifth Indiana Drivers’ Department of Investigation Merle Myers Bloomington Here Myers

First Frost Attacks Indiana Hoosier Vines

Indianapolis reported the first general frost as cold air swept Northern and Central Indiana. The frost belt reached Knox County with Wheatfield at 28 degrees and Cambridge City at 32. Armington noted many areas faced heavy frost, omitting the usual warm spell expected to follow.

Indianapolis Ind INS Hoosier Indiana Knox County J. H. Armington Wheatfield Cambridge City Armington Marion Ft. Wayne South Bend

Jury Probes North Indiana Vice Ring In Record Case

Federal grand jury in South Bend questions leading politicians office holders gamblers and vice den keepers as part of a massive probe. Alexander Jamie chief prohibition agent summoned to Washington as Loomis seeks an assistant. Rumors say Capone may be brought to testify.

South Bend Ind INS Indiana Alexander Jamie Prohibition Chicago Washington Doran Yellowley Department of Justce Calumet St. Valentine’s Day LU. S Oliver Loomis Loomis Scarface al” Capone Pennsylvania

County Schools Enrollment Drops Slightly

Enrollment in county grade and high schools outside Greencastle totals 2 736, down from 2 743 last year, per county superintendent John C Vermillion. Figures list townships and schools with totals for Franklin Carpentersville 335 Cloverdale 369 Washington 276 Madison 136 Marion 263 Monroe 292 Jefferson 486 Warren 168 Floyd 133 Clinton 158 Jackson 144.

Greencastle John C. Vermillion Franklin Carpentersville Raccoon Grider Roachdale Cloverdale Cline Washington Reelsville Manhattan Black Hawk King Butler Beech Grove McHaffie Madison Dills Penn Brunerstown Marion Fillmore Cross Roads Monroe Bainbridge Brick Chapel Jefferson—Belle Union Russelville Warren—Cross Roads Putnamville Floyd—Floyd Center Groveland Clinton Clinton Center Morton Jackson New Maysville Barnard

National Meet Discussed By State Officers

The Business and Professional Women's club held a dinner at the College Inn with about 35 members. Nellie Niedstadt spoke on the recent national convention, fund for a Washington building to honor Lena Madison Phillips, club growth ideas, and a Mary Kennedy goodwill tour. Other notes cover church society events, new members, marriages, and upcoming meetings.

Business and Professional Women’s Club College Inn Nellie Niedstadt Washington, D. C Lena Madison Phillips Mary Kennedy Lafayette Alaska Spain France Italy England

Hospitalizes Mrs. Elfrank After Wednesday Incident

Mrs. James Elfrank of Sycamore Street was taken to a city hospital Wednesday for medical treatment following an incident.

James Elfrank Sycamore Street

Rain Helps Contain California Forest Fires

Unseasonal rains in Southern California eased a sixte en mile fire front near Santa Paula and Ventura. Firefighters report the blazes largely under control with volunteers leaving the area. alas one person died eight injured and property damage estimated at three million dollars.

Santa Paula Cal California Ventura

Cubs Clinch Pennant Back as McCarthy Cements Lead

Chicago clinched the National League pennant with help from Joe McCarthy and his team. The Cubs held a slim lead over Pittsburgh as Giants and Boston losses shuffled standings. Pittsburgh faltered in twin bill as Chicago prepared for the October series.

Paradise Joe McCarthy Pittsburgh Cubs U. Petgs Giants Boston Pirates Pitsburgh Chicago

Also Mentioned on This Page

First National Bank Putnam Oo Citizens Trust Company Systematic Saver Ralph Hill Beveridge Street County Hospital Karl Ruddell C. B. O’brien Lucinda Frank Russellville Bertha Louise Robinson Robinson Madison Township Boston Varnish Company Putnam William F. Gardner Robert Oxnam G. Bromley Oxnam Covina Oxnam Son Robert Otho Meeks Mt. Meridian Indiana Vice Probe Hot Springs Arkansas America Mountain Valley Metropolitan Hospital of New York Idiana R. P. Mullins Druggist Cloverdale Leads Indiana Loan Co E. Wash. St. Thone L. & H. Chevrolet Jackson St East Seminary East Seminary Street Bee N.C. O'Hair First National Baurk S. C. Sayers Central Trust Co W. A. Wimmer Hamilteen Book Store First National Park Interurben Station Herald Office Frank Cannon Sheaffer First Ward Madison Street South Jackson Street Fincastle R. J Eva C. Williams Radoon Milton Brown Wwork Lorillard Co Paul Whiteman Mrs. Gilmore Missionary Society Woman’s Home Missionary Society Methodist Episcopal Church Frank Gilmore Heavenridge R. T. Stephenson Vernon Lytle Kentucky Ruth Elizabeth Kreutzinger Nathan Hall Henderson, Ky Hall Indiana Limestone Company Delta Theta Tau Ward Mayhall South Locust Street Brown Russell Brown Mrs. Brown Mrs. Allen William Hester Philadelphia H. B. Gough South College Avenue H. R. Nichols Spring Avenue Nichols W. H. Jennings Bella Boole Murat Theater Arrh Coterie Club Coterie Elmer Stratton West Liberty Street Jennie Throop Mrs. Bite Jacob Eitel Melrose Avenue Bridge George Long Audrid Fleenor Kimber Gardner Ray Fisher Lee Williams Harold Talbott Jas. Zeis Elmer Seller Cecil O'Brien New York Omar Khayyam
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