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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1929

Page

2

Local Notes Highlight Illness and Travel in Greencastle

The thirteen month old baby of Mr and Mrs Artie Young near the Lone Star Cement Company is critically ill. Several local families visit relatives in Indianapolis while others report injuries and hospital stays. The Greencastle Country Club golf tournament extends as score sheets were lost. A memorial tablet for Frances Sillard is unveiled in the Indiana State Capitol with large attendance. Local residents travel to Houston for work assignments and students feature Purdue ties. A Greensburg court house maple tree seed origin is noted via a postcard view.

Artie Young Lone Star Cement Company William McFarland Alma Lincoln Avenue Shelbyville Greensburg Greensburg Court House

Indiana Governor Predicts Federal State Prohibition Clash

Delegates at the national WCTU convention in Indianapolis question whether Governor Harry G. Leslie signaled a push for remedial prohibition legislation. He urged Congress to clarify federal versus state enforcement and placed responsibility with Congress, noting Indiana leads in enforcing the prohibition act. About 6,000 people heard him at the unveiling of Miss Frances Willard’s memorial plaque as 3,000 Sunday school children laid flowers nearby.

Peck Flower Shop Frances Sillard Indiana Ella Alexander Boole Women’s Christian Temperance Union Harry G. Leslie Capitol Indianapolis Ind INS Woman's Christian Temperance Union Leslie Herbert Hoover Washington Congress Frances Elizabeth Willard State House

Oxnam Advises Students to Seek Broad Educational Fields

Dr G Bromley Oxnam, president of DePauw, told chapel attendees that a fulfilled life means engaging in diverse fields. He highlighted physical and social sciences, arts, language, literature, music, and philosophy and religion, noting progress stems from dedicated research. He ended with the line if you don't want anything here, you have all you want, go home.

G. Bromley Oxnam DePauw

DePauw Final Enrollment Totals 1527 in Liberal Arts

University registrar reports 1527 students enrolled in the College of Liberal Arts and 164 majors in the DePauw School of Music. Music enrollment rose slightly, while liberal arts fell from 1536 last year. Freshmen number 542. upperclassmen down to 875. Of 1527, 870 are men and 657 women.

DePauw University College of Liberal Arts DePauw School of Music

McCammack Enters Baptist Seminary in Louisville

Gilbert E. McCammack of near Mount Meridian has entered the Baptist Seminary at Louisville for study and is assigned to Mullins Hall Box 252.

Gilbert E. McCammack Near Mt. Meridian Baptist Seminary At Louisville Mullins Hall

Remorse Said to Spur Deaths in Indiana Family

In Wabash Indiana two women Mrs Charles Keaffaber 47 and daughter Helen 24 were found dead by poison amid reports remorse over involvement in arson and threatening letters. Their husband Charles Keaffaber 46 and son Roy 25 are jailed 1 to 10 years for arson related crimes with an alleged unsigned letter confession from Helen. No clear link established between mother and crimes.

Wabash Ind INS Charles Keaffaber Helen Roann Roy D. A. Pike Akron Nelle Snavelly Helen Keaffaber Pike

Court Opens with Setting of Trial Dates

The September term of court opened with Judge James P. Hughes setting cases for trial and dismissing several complaints. The first case to be tried is a divorce. trials are scheduled for dates in late September and October, naming multiple plaintiffs and defendants including Hinkle Myers Besser Carter Lukenbill Fallis Malone Coffman Carmichael Stanger Coffman. Several cases were dismissed or settled, including lien foreclosures and divorce actions. A finding for $286.60 was recorded for Harold A. Fordice vs Myra Fordice on note.

James P. Hughes Mabel Hinkle John Hinkle Hazel Myers Carl Myers Dan Besser Henry Smith Emery Moody Willis Hickman Thurman S. Tongret William Boyd Gertrude B. Boyd George Templeman C. & I. Stone Co Flossie M. Storey Roy Philip Lena Goodwin Roy Christy Charles E. Green T. H. 1 & E. Traction Co Roscoe B. Young Clemith B. Landes Israel Knauer Julius Sudranski Ella Maloney Alva B. Maloney Ernest Hilton Monty Bridges Harold A. Fordice Myra Fordice

Putnam County adjoins two bar memberships for Kenneth Cox

Kenneth Cox, admitted to the Putnam County bar, is already a member of the Marion county bar. A Scabbard and Blade smoker for all advanced military men will be held at the Lambda Chi house Tuesday at 8 o clock. Mrs. John Brothers of East Walnut Street has been taken to her daughter’s home near Roachdale for treatment of lumbago and neuritis.

Kenneth Cox C. ©. Gillen Putnam County Mr. Cox Marion County Lambda: Chi John Brothers East Walnut Street Harry Grantham Roachdale Brothes Margaret Dennis First Methodist Church Dorothy Locke DePauw University Miss Dennis Fred Dennis West Pike Street Crawfordsville Music Club Josie Stilwell Robert H. Tinsley Julliard School of Music Miss Locke Crawfordsville Journal Bloomington Road City R. W. Crawley C. A. Vestal

University Women To Meet In Indianapolis

The first meeting of the Indiana Federation branches of the American Association of University Women will take place next Saturday morning at the Hotel Lincoln Indianapolis. President Mrs John T Wheeler will preside with officers and committee chairmen outlining plans for the year. Dean Agnes Wells of Indiana University will discuss the million dollar scholarship fund.

Indiana Federation American Association of University Women Lincoln Indianapolis John T. Wheeler Indiana E. R. Miller Anderson Elizabeth Maloney Crawfordsville Catherine Tillotson Agnes Wells Indiana University Gary Lowell Hobart Washington, D. C Josiah van Orsdal Florence Gillintine Harriett Vaughn Rigdon Wabash Keziah Stright

Indiana State Medical Association Meet Heads to Evansville

Evansville hosts the eightieth annual Indiana State Medical Association session September 25 to 27. About one thousand physicians, their wives and families travel from across the state to attend lectures, discuss medical problems, and share advances in techniques. Mrs. Gerald Mason and baby returned home from the county hospital on Sunday.

Evansville Ind Indiana State Medical Association Indiana Gerald Mason Baby Soth Indiana Street

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THE First National Bank Putnam Co Citizens Trust Company Systematic Saver Jacob Eitel Lemuel Blue C. & I. Stone Company Greencastle Leo Downey P. H. Downey Fillmore Robert Long Robert Black Bobbie James Terre Haute Charles Talbott Susie Talbott Raymond Sutherlin Howard Oagley Glen Deem Cloverdale Oroville Webb O. G. Webb Purdue University At Lafayette Joe Crosby Albert Dobbs Rs. A. W. Tompkins Tompkins Anna Kiryan Paul Bryan Kitchener Ontario J. P. Frew Dorothy Betty East Seminary Street Houston Texas Frew Lone Star Cement Co Hudson N. Y Capudine Mullins Consolidated’ Building Riley Prince & Whitely New York Stock Exchange Chicago Stock Exchange Cleveland Stock Exchange New York Curb Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Broad St New York DR. Oxnam Carl Hendren John Washburn Jeplevin Scobee Bros Robert H. Marlin Aden B. Hanks R. E. Evens Delilah Miler John Vanhook Oscar Thomas Letha Edne Girton Harold Callaty Ralph Call Clara B. Stewart Oliver H. Stewart Elvin Harlan Payne Moore Fred Todd Myrtle Meeks Harold Shannon Ward Dean Socie IN Progress History Club E. W. Connerly East Washington Street Benton Curtis Johnson Andrew Jackson Margaret Dennis Heaed Mr. and Mrs. Hutson Frank Hutson West Walnut Street Charley Minnick Near Spencer Tut Broadstreet William Baysinger Catherine Ray Brazil Jesse Jones Bert Smiley Jesse Minnick Vernon Lytle Samuel Watts Hanna Street Walter Wiliams Ers and Daughters Williams O. H. Griffith Lydia Tarkington Domestic Science Club Charles Allen Amor‘gon Street Indiana Loan Co E. Wash. St. Thone East Seminary St C. J. Arnold Herald Office Sheaffer First Ward Madison Street J. F. Gillespie Martha Ferrand Raymond Wright Hanna Court Bay Kennedy Jersey Frakes Place Brick Chapel Basin Sanford Home Steam Music School Ruth Lillian Owens Virginia K. Byers
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