Herald history and contact details from Greencastle paper
The Herald publishes in Greencastle Indiana with roots as Star and Democrat since 1858. Charles J Arnold proprietor LeRoy Bee city editor Roy Evans manager and basement office at 17 19 South Jackson Street. contact telephone 65. Subscription rates listed for Putnam County and outside areas with carrier and weekly options.
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Star & Democrat
Greencastle
Ind
Charles J. Arnold
LeRoy Bee
Roy Evans
South Jackson Street
Indiana
Putnam County
CORN STALK VALLEY COMMUNITY NEWS AND OBITUARY NOTES
Local items from Corn Stalk Valley report social calls includes Lester Storm's Indianapolis visit with the Storm family. birthdays and visits among the Buis, Bunten, Hunter, and Ruark families. An obituary for James Milton Ford recalls his Bainbridge origins, WWI service, and Denver grandchildren with a card of thanks from Lizzie Ford. Cloverdale notes cover Washington visitors and Morehead Kentucky appointments.
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Lester Storm
Indianapolis
Myrtle Storm
Harold
C. C. Club
Elsie Hunter
Olen Dudley
William Newman
Leonard Newman
Oran Buis
Lora Blunk
Cecil Buis
G. G. Buis
Icy Bunten
Horace Robinson
John Wise
A. O. Hunter
Harry Hunter
C. O. Bunten
Helen Hunter
Madonna Masten
Melvin Ruark
Dallas Ruark
Sadie Dudley
Amy Buis
Funeral, visits, and community notices from Lebanon area
Obituary for Louis Morrison notes large funeral service with Elder Gill and Masons. Visitation details and attendance by relatives from Carbon, Brazil, Clay City, Terre Haute, Indianapolis. Birthdays celebrated for Mr. and Mrs. George Lasley with a large gathering on Clinton Street including many regional residents and families. Weekend travel updates mention Mrs. Edisting Hurst, Thelma and Kenneth Shaw, and others visiting Bloomington, Brookville, and Indianapolis.
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Lebanon
Edgar Shaw
Thelma
Kenneth
Thomas Layne
Bloomington
C. G. Shaw
Louisville
Louis Morrison
W. E. Gill
Marjorie Snider
John Snider
D. R. Maze
L. O. Coffman
Greencastle
Edisting Hurst
Brookville
Manuel Chance
Hobart Nickerson
Edith Lasley
George Lasley
William Alkire
Dan Nickerson
Benson Alkire
Harry Jobe
Philip Pratt
John Lasley
Amos Stephens
Charles Firestone
Indianapolis
Franci Stephens
Illinois
Pearl Wright
Martinsville
Robert Grimes
Clayton
Amanda Corman
Mary Stroupe
Putnamville
Dan Hall
Arthur Mills
Cloverdale
Jefferson Township Taxpayer Notice of Special Meeting
Notice to taxpayers of Jefferson Township Putnam County Indiana that a special meeting will be held at the School House at seven o clock p m on September 24 1925 to consider and make additional appropriations for 1928 for Library Fund Tuition Fund Road Fund Special School Funds and other items. Taxpayers may appear and be heard. if dissatisfied ten or more taxpayers may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners. R P Aller Trustee. Sept 12 1928.
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Jefferson Township
Putnam County
Ind
Jefferson Ponnatip
R. P. Aller
Madison Township Notice of 1928 appropriation hearing
Payers of Madison Township Putnam County Indiana are summoned to a special meeting of the school trustee at 10 oclock a m September 29 1928 to consider and make additional appropriations for the year 1928 Funds listed include township fund 1 office rent clerks pay traveling expense books and advertising and special school fund 24 25 34 35 80 34 35 Items cover furniture supplies water light power and miscellaneous expenses Taxpayers present may be heard and ten or more may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners. This 19th day of September 1928 Lawrence Rockhill clerk Sept 19-20
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Madison Township
Putnam County
Teachers Institute
State Board of ‘Tax Commissioners
Lawrence Rockhill
Alfred E. Smith Early Life on New York's South Street
Alfred E. Smith born December 20 1873 at 174 South Street near the Brooklyn Bridge in Manhattan. Son of Alfred Emanuel Smith and Catherine Mulvicht Smith, both New York natives, he rose from a crowded East Side upbringing to become a public figure. The memoir details his father's hard labor as a truckman, his mother's shopkeeping and umbrella work, early schooling, and smith's boyhood roles at Engine Company No. 2, plus his first jobs as a newsboy and warehouse helper.
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South Street
New York
Brooklyn Bridge
Manhattan
Alfred Emanuel Smith
Catherine Mulvicht Smith
Woodrow Wilson
Smith
Ireland
Wilson
Mary
John J. Glynn
East River
New York City
Alfred B. Smith
Water Street
Oliver
Dover
Water Streets
Eatt
Flo
Governor Smith
Lower East Side
W Ho
Emanuel Smith
Lsé
Robespierre
Alfred BE. Smith
Father Grady
Mamaroneck
Manhattan College
Manhattanville
125Th Street
Third Avenue
Chatham Square
Parish of
St. James
Fulton
John Feeney & Co
Fulton Market
Boston
Wythe Avenue
Brooklyn
Catherine Dunn
St. Augustine's Church
Franklin Avenue
167Th Street
John J. Kean
Church Club
St. Jams's
Alfred &. Smith
Dr. Mra
John A
Emily Josephine) Warner
Francis J
Catherine Alice) Quillinan
Arthur Williams
Walter Joseph
Walter
Mary Adams Warner
Arthur, Jr
Arthur
Local residents visit and travel around town and region
Mr and Mrs L L Mahoney of Alexandria hosted Thursday evening visitors including Thomas Walsh and Ella. Dr and Mrs Ream with Dr Paul Ream and Ella Hymer of Crawfordsville were Sunday guests. Gene Hutchins and family visited Putnam County Hospital. Several local families greeted visitors from Greencastle Bainbridge and Indianapolis. Attendees at the County Fair in Greencastle and funeral for Mrs Helen Ball in Indianapolis are noted. James Rice started Purdue as a senior. Charles Young and daughters from Missouri visit T D Young. Lucile and Helen Young of Indianapolis stay with their father.
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Ed Click
Duck Burkett
Greencastle
Lizzie Burkett
Gus Barker
Charles Crosby
W. D. Lovett
Kate
Mary Anderson
Helena Ball
Indianapolis
Donald Ball
Joel Tobin
Reese
Mary Reese
Huffine
T. Z. Ball
Philip
Oggel
Crawfordaville
Clarence Spencer
Frankfort
Ella Rich
Waveland
Cora Hyten
Russellville
James Rice
Purdue University
Clara Peffley
Mattie Higgins
Baldwin
Edna Baker Born to Fred Hanks Family News
Birth announced for a daughter to Mr and Mrs Fred Hanks on Sept 11. Edna and Nellie Baker helped Mrs Cecil Knauer can peaches Saturday. Various visits and social calls noted among local families in Palestine including Hanks Crosby Rogers Osborn and Beck.
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Fred Hanks
Edna and
Nellie Baker
Cecil Knauer
Zadie Crosby
Greencastle
Preston Osborn
Arkansas
L. W. Osborn
Danville
Larst Cravens
Hazelwood
Henry Osborn
Aden Hanks
Nola Baker
Indianar
Harold Eogers
Donald Game
Fred Beck
Aaron Goodwin
Harold Baker
Anderson
Vergie Solomon
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the Herald
James Milton
George W
Frances Ford
Bainbridge
Lizzie Huffman
Josie Pear
Dwight
Ford
Denver
Colorado
C. E. Gurwitz
Don
Eugene Grinstead
Ruth Follmer
Henry
Alex
Charles
Otis Ford
Earth
J. M. Ford
Lizzie Ford
Nellie Fike
Washington, D. C
Washington
Elbert Allen
Morehead
Allen
Bert Siamilton
George Shaw
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SMT
Smiths
Alfred
Young Smith
Engine Company
John Street
J. F. Cannon
Fay Thomas
Clinton Falls
J. Ani
Sas Sek
Roachdale News
Charles Young
Poplar Bluts, Mo
T. D. Young
Lucile
Helen Young
Palestine
Edith Rogers
Leonard Alexander
Fred Rogers
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