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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1930

Page

4

The Love Trader Opens At The Voncastle Theatre

The Love Trader a Tiffany romance opens Tuesday and Wednesday at the Voncastle Theatre set on a tropical island. Leatrice Joy plays a repressed wife torn between convention and desire as she faces her moral upbringing. The film features strong photography and dialogue with breath taking island scenery.

South Sea Island Tiffany Voncastle Theatre Leatrice Joy Tol'able David Richare

Textile gifts from Commerce boost Christmas shopping

The Department of Commerce in Washington releases a booklet It’s a Gift listing about 200 textile based items suitable for gift giving. Items include powder puff ensembles bathroom sets gift boxes of bed sheets platters and duffle bags. The aim is to encourage purchases of home goods to support cotton use and create employment.

Uncle John Department of Commerce Washington Textile Division Department Congress

Cotton joins the Animal Fair HOPPING for Christmas toys

Text describes an animal fair with birds and beasts in costumes and highlights washable fabric toys for children. It notes fabrics like chambray and gingham used to make durable toys and dolls. Pattern firms offer designs to help mothers sew washable, themed toys.

Junior Olleloth Chambray Inghame Enlico

States clash over naming new Capitol Avenue

State representatives push for Ohio or Maine names while Louisiana senators prefer a Pelican state tribute. California proposes Golden State branding, but conflicts arise with an existing California avenue. The Capitol grounds commission will decide, with Vice President Curtis and Speaker Longworth among the members and David Lynn shaping the outcome.

Ohio Maine Avenue Ohio Avenue Maine Grouseard and Ransdell Louisiana California Golden State Memorial Avenue Columbus Avenue Commission Capitol Grounds Curtis Nicholas Longworth House Senate David Lynn Lynn

From Cave Man to Classified Ad

The author contrasts ancient courting by force with modern society which uses want ads. It notes civilization imposes rules but provides a cheap text method to seek a mate, avoiding physical effort. The piece highlights the shift from direct method to modern advertisement.

Beautiful Bermuda Promises Fast Sail From New York

Bermuda, a popular winter retreat just hours from New York, welcomes the Duchess of York on an enhanced weekly service starting January 1 1931. The 20 000 ton liner will speed passengers to Hamilton on Saturdays and return by Thursday, offering coral beauty and glass bottom views with fireproof hotels and sea gardens.

Bermuda Duchess of York New York New Yor Hamilton

Mean-On Revue Scheduled For Friday And Saturday

The second edition of Mean-On Revue, a student campus production, is set for Friday and Saturday nights sponsored by A. W. 5. Natalie Roberts Philip Young wrote the libretto Harold Robert composed the music Natalie Roberts and Glee Green contributed lyrics Marian Gravis directed the dances. The plot follows a college boy Art and a shipwrecked princess amid a floating university with a court room palace setting in acts two and three and a formal finale.

Natalie Roberts Philip Young Harold Robert Glee Green Marian Gravis Art

Hog and cattle market report from Indianapolis Dated December

Receipts at Indianapolis stockyards include 5000 hogs 600 cattle 250 calves and 600 sheep. Early hog prices expected higher with sales of 100 to 200 pound weights around 8.50 to 8.60 per cwt and underweights about 8.50. sows down 7.75. Cattle slow with little change calves 11.50 down lambs 8.50 down while sheep hold steady.

Indianapolis Ind

Grand jury opens quiz in death of Gary girl

In Gary Indiana the Lake county grand jury began probing coroner charges against five Gary youths for first degree murder in the death of Arlene Draves age eighteen after a drunken party. John Underwood special prosecutor and Robert Estill will aid the inquiry with Crown Point as the venue. Attys for the five advised witnesses not to testify at the coroner's inquest. Underwood plans to seek first degree indictments and the death penalty if charged. defense eyes insanity plea.

Gary Ind Dee Arlene Draves Lake County Grand Jury Suboenus Crown Point John Underwood Robert Estill Underwood

Newly Elected Association Chief Vows Unity With Latin America

New York signals support and cooperation to Latin American coffee growers as Lot Boardman, newly elected president of the National Coffee Roasters' Association, seeks to boost trade by millions of dollars for the United States and its southern partners.

New York Latin America Lot Boardman National Coffee Roasters’ Association

Telephone Us News Advisory

Local notice urges readers to phone 65 with any personal life events or incidents such as deaths marriages elopements divorces moves crimes or property changes to help the Herald publish a fuller news page.

Notre Dame Gridders Crown Three National Titles in Decade

The Notre Dame football team, led by Rockne, secured their third national title in a decade as they defeated Southern California. The Irish, undefeated since 1930, head to Chicago then South Bend after a late return home.

LOS AN@ELES Cal Kynute Roekke Risgman Dickins@u Notre Notre Dame Warriors Chicago South Bend

Faculty Music Recital Opens Annual Sonata Series

Faculty members Leach and Sheffield of the School of Music present the first of their annual sonata recital series in Melharry Hall Tuesday night around clock. The violin and piano performance follows three popular recitals last year and showcases the sonata form as a sequence of distinct movements.

Melharry Hall Leach Sheffield School of Music

Bruner Speaks at Sunday Union Service in Greencastle

The Presbyterian church and First Christian church held a union service Sunday evening. A standout Junior Purple Roped Choir directed by Prof. F. R. Umfleet performed, praised for tone and impact. Rev B U W Bruner delivered the sermon on Was Prohibition responsible for the Gary Outrage, citing Isaiah text.

Presbyterian Church First Christian Church F. R. Umfleet Greencastle Amfleet B. U W. Bruner The Christian Church Gary

Army Meets Navy In Charity Broadcast Dec 13 At Yankee Stadium

An all-star radio broadcast of the Army versus Navy game is set for Saturday December 13 from Yankee Stadium New York City. NBC CBS and other networks will carry the event with Graham McNamee Bill Munday Ted Husing and Ford Frick providing play by play and commentary. Proceeds go to the Salvation Army with ticket sales aiding employment relief and a large donation from the broadcast sponsor Philco radios.

Army Navy Yankee Stadium New York City Graham McNamee NBC National Broadcasting Company Bill Munday Ted Husing Columbia Broadcasting System Columbia Ford Frick WOR Lars Salvation Army Philco Radios Salvation Life

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