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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1930
Page
2
Locals travel and visit across cities with plans and illness updates. Hance Grimes is in Greencastle on business while Mrs Lelia Carmichael suffers typhoid fever at home. Fred Monnett undergoes surgery in Putnam county hospital and Phylis Pearson has a major operation there.
The Northwest Indiana Conference of Methodist Episcopal Churches releases appointments for the Greencastle District and other parishes ahead of the next regular meeting in Green castle in June. Listed pastors include Avon Shiloh Paul Vietzke Morton Carlin Russell Rice Ben Davis A L Brandeburg Brazil First R B Kern Epworth Knightsville Bethel Peniel Carbon Reelsville Canaan Harmony Lena senior pastor C V Bigler Bainbridge Ray Ragsdale Claremont Bridgeport John Walton Clinton First Benjamin Rist Fair view H M Davis Clayton Bethseda to be supplied Coatesville Amo Carl Martini Crawfordsville First O T Martin Trinity S C Rogers Dana Israel Hatton Danville R O Kimberlin Darlington E M Koonen Kilmore Wesley to be supplied Flackville L B E Morris Greencastle A B Monger Hillsboro Waynetown O L Chivington Jamestown W H Bleam Lebanon Elmer Jones Roachdale Stanley Hall Thorntown E H Heimburger Waveland G P Burdon Weeley Parish George Tremaine Whitestown Brownsburg E F Prevo.
Report from Buenos Aires says Chilean exiles in Argentina led a revolt capturing the southern area around Concepcion. General Enrique Bravo and Col. Marmaduke Grobe, formerly with the Chilean army, are named as leaders. They flew in a Fokker piloted by Americans Edward Orvilles and Roy D. Schmidt. The Concepcion garrison rose shortly after.
Continuation B plans a new east and west air mail route by November. Greencastle seeks about $10,000 in government aid to develop an airport fit for commercial use. If petitions fail, voters must decide at the November election on buying the airport, costing city funds. Residents signed a remonstrance may request removal by calling Miss Black at 69.
Hogs 5 000 holdovers 270 market steady to 20 cents lower with lightweights most affected. Cattle 5600 calves 200 dull trade, quality plain with cows mostly 4.50 to 6, low cutters 2.75 to 4. Dealers up to 50 cents. Sheep 000 steady with bulk lambs 7 to 8 and ewes and wethers around 8.50-equivalent. throwouts down to 4.
A car owned by Dr W Vernon Lytle of Greencastle and driven home from St Louis went into a ditch one mile west of Martinsville Illinois around midnight Sunday. The passengers escaped injury though Mrs Lytle's coat sleeve caught on the accelerator causing the crash. The wrecking crew from Franklin Street Garage removed the vehicle to Greencastle. The ditch was described as wide and nearly as deep as the car. the car did not overturn.
Speculation centers on Rogers Hornsby taking over as manager of the Chicago Cubs for 1981. Joe McCarthy, longtime Chicago skipper, is expected to resign after the current season in a move tied to his contract and tensions with Cubs officials. No confirmation came from Cubs or Yankees officials, but sources in Chicago say Hornsby could steer the Cubs while McCarthy contemplates his future.
Phil Maxwell, longtime Indiana newspaper man and former Northern Indiana correspondent for the Chicago Tribune, has been appointed publicity director of WGN in the Drake Hotel building. He invites letters from newspaper people and radio listeners and welcomes visits to Tribune Tower offices. his brother Donald Maxwell also works for the Chicago Tribune.
Robert Crouch of Brooklyn New York and Nellie Lockridge of Roachdale Miss Katherine Miller deputy auditor of Putnam County moves from Gillespie Street to Poplar Street today.
Miss Ruth Burks daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Burks and H Emmett Burkhalter of Robinson Illinois wed at the Burks home at noon with Rev J C Brown officiating The couple will reside at 606 Walnut Robinson Ill Attendants were Ann Burks and Harold W Stewart A three course dinner followed and Mrs Burkhalter a former Indiana teacher will live in Garden City Kansas.
Classified items include rental offers for a two room apartment with kitchen and bath and a four and five room modern houses, moving services by M. Arnold and stock hauling, found bicycle and package notices, a box supper at Dills School, a Great Dane watchdog for sale, plumbing shop ad, and a missing children’s hose package with hotel pickup option.
Several small suits remaining unresolved included Lillie B Buster vs Grant Buster and others. Three trials are scheduled for September 29: Jones v Sears J H Stone v Mark Kocher and Harry Allen v Eldora Thomas. Hoosier Veneer Co v R L Conner is set for October 16.
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