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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1929

Page

3

Companionate Marriage on Screen at the Voncastle Theatre

Denver Juvenile Court Judge Ben B Lindsey helped prepare the scenario for the motion picture Companionate Marriage and visited the set. Betty Bronson stars as a disillusioned young woman entering a companionate marriage, with Alec B Francis as the judge guiding her and her lover Richard Walling as the partner in the experiment.

Denver Ben B. Lindsey Judge Linsey Voncastle Theatre Judge Lindsey Betty Bronson Alec B. Francis Richard Walling

Konjola Converts South Bend Man Says Life Saver

Claude Butler of 202 Plier Street South Bend Indiana reports severe stomach trouble with gas cramps and sleepless nights. Four bottles of Konjola ended his illness and made him feel renewed with weight and strength. Konjola is sold at Owl Drug Store Greencastle and by area druggists.

Claude Butler Plier Street South Bend Indiana Konjola Greencastle Owl Drug Store Adv

States to share liquor enforcement under proposal

Groton Conn July 16 George W Wickersham former US Attorney General and Hoover crime panel chairman urged states to cooperate with the national government on prohibition. He said federal duty now bears the brunt and proposed states handle local police against speakeasies bootleggers while the feds focus on preventing importation and manufacture. Roosevelt read the letter at the governors conference. ELMORE ENTERTAINERS at S and J Paul Baptist Church July 17 8 pm adm 26 cents.

Groton Conn INS George W. Wickersham United States Hoover Union Franklin D. Roosevelt New York Wickersham Hoovers Roosevelt Elmore S&j. Paul Baptist Church Corner Crowns Howard Streets

Monster rattler killed in Indiana travels to Indianapolis

Thurman T. Raridan of Mooresville, a freight motorman for the T H I E Railway, killed a four foot rattler near Martinsville, bringing the carcass to Indianapolis where it drew attention at Motor Freight No. 150. The reptile had ten rattles.

Indianapolis INS Indiana Thurman T. Raridan Mooresville Ind Martinsville Raridan

Earthquake Toll Rises in Turkey Slowing Recovery

Constantinople dispatch reports three days of tremors floods and lightning devastate Trebizond area adding ten villages to destruction. Death toll stands at 426 with feared overall losses exceeding 1,000 as full survey continues.

London INS Turkey Constantinople Daily Express Trebizond

Local Socials and Illness Report From Brazil Area

Stop 37 percent of attendees joined a Children's Day program at Can aan M FE church Sunday. James Hedge remains home ill. Mrs. E W Gwin had a minor operation at Brazil Hospital Tuesday. Mrs. Oliver Messer visited Brazil Wednesday evening. Mrs. Mary Best called on her mother Mrs. Stella Beaman Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Hassler and others visited Mrs. Susan L. Young Sunday.

Canaan M, FE James Hedge E. W. Gwin Brazil Hospital Oliver Messer Brazil Mary Best Stella Beaman Ross F. Hassler Richard Atkinson Simpson P. Best Susan L. Young

Northcott Granted Extension to File Appeal

San Francisco July 16 Attorneys for Gordon Stewart Northcott awaiting execution after conviction for slaying small boys at his southern California ranch were granted until August 5 to file an appeal from the sentence.

San Francisco INS Gordon Stewart Northcott California

Local Families Visit and Health Notes Across Greencastle Area

The column lists whooping cough cases among Little Flossie and Martha Hanks and details visits and gatherings across Greencastle and nearby towns. Names include J G Masten, Jack Gorham, Kenneth Modlin, Drew Coffin, Alva Gowin, W W Boardman, Cyril Masten, Gilbert Masten, and others visiting or hosting in Fillmore, Coatesville, Lebanon, Indianapolis, Ladoga, Pambridge, Greencastle, and nearby farms.

Little Flossie Martha Hanks J. G. Masten Jack Gorham Fillmore Kenneth Modlin Clayton Drew Coffin Coatesville Alva Gowin’s W. W. Boardman Walter Masten Cyril Masten Ambridge Gilbert Masten E. H. Thomas la Grange Carolyn Gregory Indianapolis J. M. Walkup J. A. Nevis Ladoga J. A. McKee Lena Pritchard Pambridge Alva Gowin Viola

House Fly Doomed by Automobiles in Chicago

Chicago health chief Arnold Kegel says the house fly cannot survive with the rise of automobiles. He notes there are now far more cars than horses on city streets and attributes the fly's decline to this change.

Chicago Arnold Kegel

Lang to Face Second Lang Trial in September Embezzlement Charge

James M. Lang, 73, former president of Citizens Trust Company in Sullivan Indiana, will stand trial again at the September term of Sullivan Circuit Court for embezzling 13882.50 from the bank after a jury failed to reach a verdict following 24 hours of deliberation.

Sullivan Ind James M. Lang Citizens Trust Company Bank Sullivan Circuit Court Lang

The Herald History and Publishing Details

The Herald name indicates a Greencastle Indiana paper dating to 1868 with Star and Democrac, listing Charles J. Arnold as proprietor LeRoy Lee city editor Roy Evans and a 17 19 South Jackson Street address. Subscription rates show Putnam County 3.00 yearly and outside Putnam 3.50 yearly, Greencastle carrier 10 cents weekly, rates available on request.

Herald Star & Dem Cray Greencastle Ind Postonce Charles J. Arnold LeRoy Lee Roy Evans Seveccevecess South Jackson Street Appareate Indiana Putnam County

Revival Opens at M. P. Church and Local Visits List

The Clinton Falls revival begins Monday night at the M. P. Church on July 22. Local residents Mr and Mrs Ed Stone of Green Castle visit Dr Moore and daughter Leela. Sunday visitors include Mr and Mrs Russell Boswell and their son from LaPorte, and others with ties to Fern, Clayton Cox, and the Cox families. W O Davis’s sister Lillian Smith from Stillwater Oklahoma travels here after his death. Additional visits feature Mr and Mrs Charles Cloe, Homer Slavens, Wallace Spencer, A L Heady, Mildred and Velma Corder, and Clayton Cox moving into Charles Hart’s property.

M. P Ed. Stone Greencastle Dr. Moore Leela Russell Boswell LaPorte Joe Staggs Ed. Lancaster Abner Sigler Chas Cloe Indianapolis Fred Cox Fern Clayton Cox William Cox John Burk Burl Ensor James Burk Barnard Lillian Smith Stillwater Okla W. O. Davis Herbert Thompson Charles Cloe Homer Slavens Wallace Spencer A. L. Heady Mildred Velma Corder Lucille Jarried Charles Hart

Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues

American Association results include St Paul 4 over Indianapolis 1 and Kansas City 5 over Toledo 3. Milwaukee beat Columbus 9 to 3. Minneapolis 11 Louisville 10, American League saw New York 11 over Detroit 7 and Philadelphia 7 over Cleveland 5 with Boston 11 defeating St Louis 2. Chicago 6 bested Washington 5. National League games had Cincinnati 5 over Brooklyn 7 and Boston 4 over Pittsburgh 1, Philadelphia 6 over Chicago 5, St Louis 5 over New York 0.

St. Paul Indianapolis Kansas City Toledo Milwaukee Columbus Minneapolis Louisville New York Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland Boston St. Louis Chicago Washington Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh

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