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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1928
Page
4
Hollywood reports a shift in film casting as blondes forty and fair replace flapper icons. Aristocratic bearing and cultured restraint determine who gets work while merely fashionable appearance fades from studio needs.
When a child is weak or ill remedies known as food tonics help rebuild flesh and blood. Physicians prescribe cod liver oil and iron, but now extracts are made into tablets. Get the genuine Burke's cod liver oil and iron tablets at Mullins Drug Store for a sturdy energetic well nourished condition.
The golden age of film stars shifts as talking pictures demand new fits for roles. Casting bosses pick actors by screen presence while the public serves as modern Nero, approving or rejecting types. The industry now rewards articulate blondes and educated aspirants, with interior shots favoring refined looks over exterior bravura.
Federal court proceedings were begun against Crawfordsville attorney Robert W. Caldwell. The Crawfordsville Trust Company liquidating agent for the Crawfordsville State Bank filed a petition claiming Caldwell owes £94,240.21 on overdue notes and is unable to pay, with additional debts to the Crawfordsville Review and Crabb Reynolds Taylor Company.
Greencastle travels to Attica this afternoon for a game against the Red Devils in a new Attica gym. Kammerling led Greensburg scoring in a recent double overtime with six field goals, while Schreiber and Gilliland also sparkled. Green action notes include Pruitt's quick scoring, Crawley brothers, and a note on stamina affecting Greensburg.
Bedford heads to Vincennes December 28 to test how good they are against Greencastle. The Stone City five relies on a strong bench, per Mary Beth Plummer in the Bedford Times. A lineup of subs has defeated Washington and impressed in practice.
Indiana 4 H youths enter junior feeding contest baby beeves and two pens of lambs at the International Livestock Exposition opening in Chicago. Calf club entrants include Virgil Martin Covington and others. Girl home economics clubs list members in canned foods clothing baking and health contests across several towns.
Joint funeral and burial services will honor Frank L. Wilkins and Ida Ford Wilkins killed in a Danville crossing accident. The service Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Presbyterian church will be led by Rev. C. B. Stanforth, with burial in the church cemetery. The couple lived in Waveland and Champaign Illinois previously and leave a son Ralph Wilkins of Harvey Illinois, two sisters Mrs Miller of Harvey and Mrs Walter Wordwood of Aurora, and a brother Edward J. Wilkins of Decatur Illinois.
Elkhart Ind November grand jury indicted Harvey L Smith a South Bend detective on a first degree murder charge in the death of Genevieve Stultz. No indictments were returned against Charles Reyher or others. They remain jailed since Mrs Stultz was found in a lime pile near Elkhart. No trial date set.
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